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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1893
Page
2
A mash of notes describes Oregon political chatter on new counties and school books, plus commentary on a brass band in a small town, deer and rattlesnakes, and a lake of civic issues. It mentions L Q C Lamar’s death and debates over rail rates and textbooks.
A Connecticut journal circulated letters to state teachers to gauge support for pensioning aging educators. About nine tenths answered affirmatively and a writer argues farmers and other workers deserve pensions as a matter of fair return for their labor and independence.
The column weighs political rumors and cost figures, noting John J. Carlisle as a likely Cleveland secretary of the treasury. It cites electoral costs to deliver Oregon votes and discusses proposed mail or express returns to the Capitol, plus regional political chatter about state textbooks and city governance.
A Toledo letter questions global cold spells and cites Oregon weather as unusually cold. It criticizes the Oregon National Guard and associated posts, arguing funds and titles are misused to shield a valuable class rather than serve public need.
The speaker argues the system is dangerous and urges the state to abolish it to remove temptation from the virtuous element. They assert most people in the state oppose the system, while noting not all members are bad.
The Oswego Iron Worker editor argues Keeley Institute cures may encourage vice while acknowledging some benefit. He counters claims of universal cures and fatalities, asserts reform differs from disease cure, and cites minimal relapse rates amid calls to encourage treatment.
A January 1903 narrative describes Riverside and surrounding orange groves visible from the Sun Set route via Colton. It notes Riverside datums on the Santa Ana river, irrigation ditches supplying water, and substantial fertilization spending, highlighting the area’s horticultural potential and river-based growth.
The writer extols Riverside and surrounding orange groves, palm lined drives, and palatial estates amid a climate shaped by Santa Ana winds. He notes winds from the Santa Ana river basin, their seasonal impact on fruit, and wind breaks as mitigation, praising local beauty despite limited land held by speculators.
The Capital Journal denounces the proliferation of joint committees used to justify clerkships. It argues these commissions whitewash public service, delay reports, and drain state funds, urging a halt to end‑of‑session reports and committee creation. It cites portage railway, jute mill, Willamette locks, and the world’s fair as examples.
A commentary notes that national elections disrupt enterprise more than state elections as federal decisions on import duties and revenue laws affect industries and trade. It warns heightened foreign competition and changes in production values may result from federal policy shifts.
The writer argues against abrupt shifts in economic policy and warns that doubt about law permanency harms enterprise. Confidence, not disruption, sustains growth, and laws should allow adaptation before altering duties or industrial rules to avoid widespread low mood in politics.
The Rural Northwest urges farm and country population growth to support cities. It notes Willamette Valley has the conditions for a million people and stresses education in dairying and fruit growing. State aid and broad educational movements are essential to develop industry and share prosperity with farmers.
Farmers prize hardiness in breeds though many varieties are popular. Weymouth Black is widespread and favored yet not top for laying or market. Dorking equals Plymouth Rock for table quality but lacks hamess and chick-raising ease. A Hamburg comparison suggests the Hamburg would excel in warmth, yet winter conditions hinder Plymouth Rock viability.
The article ranks Plymouth Rocke Brahmas Cochins Wyandotiee and Leghorns as the hardiest laying breeds, while Houdan Dorking and Indian Game are noted as table fowls with varying vigor. It urges prioritizing hardiness for year round profit and mentions resistant stocks and double grafting as remedies against wooly aphis in fruit trees.
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