Social ties and New Thought speakers in Dundee visitants
A Dundee column reports on visits of Miss Helen Meade and Miss Bertha Reed guests, and a Corvallis wedding of Medora Greer and Dean Nichols. It covers fishing harvests, home-building progress, illness recoveries, funeral services, several social events, and extensive New Thought convention coverage led by Elizabeth Towne and speakers like Dr. Charles W. Littlefield and Rev. A C Grier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Greer
Tacoma
Otterbrook
Medora Greer
Dean Nichols
Monroe
Oregon
Corvallis
Santa Barbara
Edward Grames
Red Hills
Medora
Greer
Nichols
Fallon
Nevada
Christopher and Young
Miss Reed
Leon Cyr
Newberg
Portland
Tucker Orchard
Clark Noble
Noble Place
Dundee
Champoeg
Martha
Elmer McCleery
Salem
Pa Keyes
Keyes
George H. Greer
M. E. Church
Nelson
Hans Nelson
Valentine
Dayton
Shannahan
Littlefield
B. J. Hunter
Andrew Hagey
Hagey
Thomson
New Thought
Elizabeth Towne
Nautilus
Towne
Charles W. Littlefield
Seattle
Litt
John W. Ring
San Diego
California
Ring
South California
Court Dwarfs and Their Courtly Heights Through History
A historical note lists famous dwarfs in royal courts. It mentions Bebe the Stanislaus dwarf who lived to ninety and died in Paris in 1858, Julia the niece of Augustus with two 28 inch dwarfs, Henrietta Maria with two dwarfs totaling seven feet two inches, and Lucius the two foot Augustus era dwarf. It notes Coppernin as the last court dwarf presented to the Princess of Wales during George III’s reign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bebe
Stanislaus
Poland
Paris
Julia
Augustus
Henrietta Maria
Lucius
Coppernin
Princess of Wales
George III
Acreage exchange inquiry and bay horses for sale
For sale in this notice a team of bay horses four years old weighing 2600 pounds with harness and wagon is offered for 300 dollars. Also invites inquiries at the Graphic office about exchanging acreage for improved Newberg property. Contact C. F. Hasselton, St. Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Baker
Newberg
Néwhberg
Graphic Office
C. F. Hasselton
St. Paul
Oliver Goldsmith’s harsh pay and debts revealed
The text recalls Goldsmith as an underpaid writer from his early career. He received 250 dollars for The Vicar of Wakefield, 125 for The Traveler, and 500 for The Deserted Village which he returned as excessive. He died with around 10 000 in debts, and Dr Johnson remarks on his trusted standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Goldsmith
Wakefield
Dr.ohnson
Refused to Accompany Her Soprano Sings Out of Tune
A noted German lyric soprano, unnamed here, developed a habit of singing out of tune in old age. At a small gathering she agreed to sing but refused to accompany and was directed by the hostess to critic Otto Lessmann, who volunteered to accompany. The scene ended with a question of where she would sing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Henry Harrison Brown
Dundee
Portland
Otto Lessmann
Herr Lessmann
I Thought You All Was Quieter Git Married
Miss Miami Brown recounts a quarrel with Rastus Pinkley ending when she struck him with a skillet. He never returned, she says, and she reflects on discipline and control in the relationship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rastus Pinkley
Miss Miami Brown
Washington
For Sale Lease and Crop on Gardner Place
Property listing noting a garden truck apples potatoes and oats crop with good buildings and prime location. Includes wagon and hack milch cows and a gentle pony. Contact J Rayburn by phone 31062. 38 39 pd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner Place
J. Rayburn
Real Estate Finance Offer Details in Colorado and California
A notice outlines loan options to repay mortgages clear encumbrances or fund real estate purchases or improvements with terms of one to ten years. Special privileges and invited correspondence listed for A. C. General Agency with Denver and San Francisco addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. General Agency
Gas & Electric
Denver
Colo
Phelan
San Francisco
Calif
Notice to the Ladies Switches From Combings
Mrs. Cora Diedericks offers to handle all orders for switches made from combings. Call before calling at White 200. 205 S. Center St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Cora Diedericks
S. Center St
Lost pig in Rex found by owner may reclaim
A pig about three months old was taken up and will be found at the speaker's place in Rex. The owner may take the property and pay expenses. 11 pd. A. Akerman Rex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex
Akerman
Monuments Offer White Bronze From Refined Zinc
J C C Gregory agent in Newberg Oregon advertises monuments carved in white bronze made from refined zinc that will not moss, deface, or have lettering fade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Cc. Gregory
Agt
Newberg
Ore
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Rexall
Lynn B. Ferguson
Helen Meade
Bertha Reed
Charles Brown
McMinnville
Roe Robison
New Thought Convention
New Lodge
W. M
R. H. C. Bennett
I. A. Hanning
Cummins
Clarence Butt
Newberg Creamery
Royal Ann Cherries
Springbrook Canning Co
Lowe and Turner
H. S. Gile & Co
Chas, Churchill
W. A. Parish
McKern
Zumwalt
Giles’ Packing Houses
John Groff
B.a.kirks
Lone Fir Dairy
Deering
Surrey
Gustav Schulz
Graphic
First National Bank of
D. D. Coulson
George H. Leach
C. A. Hodson
White & Co
Modest Goldsmith
Tiny
John T. Haworth
Imperial Hotel
Siletz Bay
Jesse Farrin
Tatt
DE. A. A. Daniels
Hygienist Publishing CO
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