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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1915
Page
7
A method to mark currency with tiny pin pricks in the design of large numerals is described. The marks, placed at the corners of the six and on the scrolls around the five, are invisible in normal light but exposed under inspection. The marks identify the holder and the notes are used in court under oath.
An article discusses tune deafness and color blindness as separate conditions. It notes that some people cannot appreciate music, citing historical figures and medical ideas about nerves and the brain. It adds that good musicians may be born with certain neural traits and that repetition aids memory.
An item from Youth’s Companion catalogs peculiar and humorous Hawaiian names. It notes examples like The Rat Hater and The Man Who Washes His Dimples, contrasts names given by parents and priests, and mentions names after medicines and graceful meanings such as Arch of Heaven and River of Twilight, ending with Linna Kalani meaning A Lily In the Sky.
The article outlines novice track walking basics focusing on erect posture, balanced stance, heel grounded footing, and proper arm use. It stresses speed from stride frequency, heel first contact, and a locked knee at stride end, with one foot always on ground.
A vivid dream features a dead friend speaking and touching the narrator as she once did. Upon waking the hair shows a faint impression then fades to four white bars across the teeth, described with a mix of eerie memory and physical oddity.
A historical snippet notes a home remedy involving mixed substances to control rats and mice. The method mentions combining four parts of one substance with one part of bat nate and placing the mix where rodents frequent, plus oatmeal dough in water and a small amount of barium carbonate.
A fragment of skin preserved in a bottle of spirits was used to trace a thief who stole from a quarryman’s shop. The evidence was linked to the culprit via a fragment recovered from the broken glass of a storefront display.
A consular report notes Prague with about 800 physicians or one per 7500 residents offers low fees. Daytime calls cost cents, night calls up to 4 dollars. dentists number around 100 with modest charges for fillings and extractions. Income ranges for doctors and professors span government salaries and private practice, with top earners reaching into the thousands.
A dated exhortation urging immediate effort to show affection and kindness at home and in daily life. It argues real opportunity lies in present pressure and that love should be practiced now rather than postponed, tying fulfillment to the kingdom within.
A fragment recounts Bjornsen arriving late in Bergen to an eager crowd, offering only a general warning to go to bed. Later a second visit finds a deserted city with no signs of life, locals recalling the slogan They have all gone to bed.
The text outlines early rail developments across Europe with Paris to St Germain in 1835, a Paris Versailles accident, Brussels to Malines, Belgium’s 1830 national network plans, Prussia in 1885, Austria Hungary in 1838, and the Paris Rouen trunk line opening by May 1843.
Mrs Blunt-Well and Louisa discuss lineage as family pride emerges from claimed stone age ancestry. The exchange hints at heritage claims and identity through generations within a historic household.
Fragmentary notes describe a thick paste with fermentation and a pleasant weld-like taste. No clear persons places or organizations are readable to confirm a specific event or source.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a grocers store in Philadelphia and community life. The text mentions Vitesse Ara and Opin’s grocers in a neighborhood context with unclear surrounding details.
A brief note lauds a prominent figure as a great man of his generation, highlighting widespread esteem and lasting influence across communities.
A historical note reports the cigarette beetle as a damaging tobacco pest feeding on larval leaf tissue and spoiling products. Attempts to sterilize pests with high voltage X ray exposure failed to affect eggs or larvae, underscoring the beetle’s resilience despite costly experiments.
Hugo imagines a future where weapons become curiosities and people govern by suffrage and a supreme senate. He foresees museums displaying torture devices and a peaceful Europe United States of Europe forming with the United States of America.
King Georgi asked his minister about adding the Green Park in London to royal grounds amid public discontent. The minister said the cost would be a matter of three crowns, and the king understood the hint. The park remained public while the sovereign kept his throne.
A Dublin social club for red haired individuals once barred all with dyed hair. Members required applicants to reveal their real hair color by shaving and washing with hot soda and water each year, eliminating any dye and preventing false admissions.
A fragmentary OCR style note mentions a farmer, a lawyer, and a wary exchange about wet farm care under law. The text references a character named Cardeen and hints at a train and hostile stance. The readable phrases are sparse and uncertain in context.
Mr Kruttschnitt head of the Southern Pacific writes on railroad financing. He argues that securities placement has been left to promoters and owners and stresses the need for public control by Railroad Commissioners and Legislators in areas needing new rail lines. The article urges public servants to determine and bear burdens joined by the people.
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