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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1914
Page
6
In a birch path tale a man and Frances Britland share a walk and growing affection. A sister uncovers a hidden diary and a chest of heirlooms revealing ancestral vows, diamonds, and a coronet. He pledges love, and she answers that her heart mirrors his Caprice.
The article sketches a distant future where simple organisms persist longest before dying out as the sun cools. Water freezes, oceans form ice, carbonic acid falls as snow, surface temperatures drop to about 330 degrees below zero. Ice planets drift as the sun becomes a dark star.
A long excerpt discusses India's vast hoard of gold and coins, noting annual imports of hundreds of millions in bar gold and sovereigns. It argues much wealth remains hidden in temples, chests, and jewelry, undeposited in banks, while invasions and famines drive wealth into the earth rather than into production.
Theater manager George M. Cohan argues that vaudeville rejects newcomers who lack real work discipline. He says performers must self manage bookings transfers and logistics, rely on themselves, and face immense challenges without backing from a larger organization.
The excerpt recounts lion fear described by Captain C H Stigand and a village tale from Nyasaland where a wife saves her husband from a lion by striking it with a burning fagot before the animal returns to kill him. It also notes the accidental origin of the gas jet from a thimble used to plug a pipe, as explained by Professor Vivian Lewes.
The surf birds of Hawaii, a Pacific paradise, migrate 4000 miles north to Alaska each year to rear their young. The turnstone and the black bellied plover along with the Pacific golden plover undertake this extraordinary migratory journey.
A Dundee Advertiser quip features Bobby comparing his relatives to animals with mother as a dear, baby sister as a lamb, him as the kid, and dad as the goat, eliciting amusement from a visitor.
A London Telegraph note claims a rifle bullet can pierce glass without cracking it and pass through a pane suspended by a thread without disturbing the thread or causing vibration. The observation highlights the glass's apparent resilience and the bullet's trajectory through the pane.
A witty Tondon Tatler quip imagines Eve seeking another dress and Adam praising her resolve as she keeps turning over a new leaf in the Garden of Eden.
Examine our lumber to see why we claim superiority. The smooth grain, few knots, and stable finish demonstrate experience and economy in using our product. Follow customers’ example and profit by buying from M. H. Pinney in Newberg, Oregon.
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