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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1913
Page
4
In the January 23, 1913 Newberg Graphic discussion, Oregon Cat Club members clash, new political appointments stir agitation amid suffrage gains, and mixed views on mail parcels reveal a mood of contention. The piece also notes a legislature with eighty-two Republicans and eight Democrats and cites editorials on weekly newspaper editing rhythms.
The Woodburn Independent argues that union funds raised to defend dynamite murderers in Los Angeles and Indianapolis show a shift from innocence claims to endorsing crime. It warns such backing taints unions with dynamiting and murder and damages law and order.
Helen Gould funds relief work while Minnesota spends 250000 on a reforming drunkards institute. Critics urge funding education over reformation at the source and caution against broad liquor-law changes proposed in Salem. The Hoskins bill would remove licensing from county courts and restrict sales in dry areas.
Secretary Knox argues the outgoing Republican administration has nothing to regret and much to be proud of. Taft’s New York speech, the Lotus Club swan song, and the wake satire mark his defeated presidency as a model of brave, humorous statesmanship. He may address Philadelphia next week, likely with nonpartisan warmth.
The team split wins on a valley trip with a 32 to 17 loss to a militia second team in Dallas and a 46 to 10 victory over Monmouth teachers. Prof. Hull sang three pieces in chapel and the Williams Jubilee Singers performed for students. The library adds gift books catalogued by Mrs. Wm. Johnson and the Y M C A reports from the Forest Grove state convention. Florence Calkins is absent this week.
The first rabbit drive for the valley drew about 100 participants. The organizers credit the captain and lieutenants for a strong start as 1,150 rabbits were killed. Regular drives will continue weekly to cover the area.
The seventh annual Yamhill County Poultry Association show ran January 7 to 10 in Duncan's Hall Newberg attracting visitors from Indiana. The event showcased high quality birds, with notable displays by Rev. George C. Ritchey and J. P. Hall earning top cups for White Leghorns and other varieties. Best exhibits included Hamburgs and Rhode Island Reds, with numerous awards and subscriptions awarded. The next show is scheduled for December 16 to 19, 1913, and officers were elected including Joseph Hall as president.
The public school presents an operetta titled The Fairy Godmother's Lesson at Duncan's Hall on Friday evening January 31. General admission 25 and 15 cents, reserved seats 35 and 25 cents. Tickets available at Parlor Pharmacy and Perguson's drug store. Further announcement next week.
A reader reflects on wearing company manners in daily life. She recalls meeting delightful women and suggests that pleasant conduct makes neighbors appear friendlier. A friend who moves often credits her success to exuding the best to all she meets and urges readers to adopt consistent courteous behavior.
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