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A brief note suggests choosing simple, appreciated offerings for a lady guest, emphasizing generosity and consideration as the key to a pleasant visit.
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1915
Page
2
A brief note suggests choosing simple, appreciated offerings for a lady guest, emphasizing generosity and consideration as the key to a pleasant visit.
A wartime era public health pamphlet warns that flies thrive in manure and filth and spread typhoid fever and tuberculosis. It urges immediate killing of flies by kerosene oil or traps and emphasizes rapid reproduction and high germ transmission to shame readers into sanitation.
Anna Marie Wilson aged 19 weds William J. Ostrand 26. Bessie B Finlayson legal to George H. Eddy 37. Elizabeth O Hara 30 to Fred Wm. William 29. Mildred B LaPlaunt 28 to Iosiah H. Davey 35. Amelia M Schreiber 19 to Orville L. Murray 21.
West Salem residents celebrate in Newberg as families visit relatives from Portland and Willamina. Local trips include Ebbert attending a funeral in Eugene, and exchanges of visits among Hesgard, Yates, Newble, Hougen, and others. Property transfers appear in the end noting several land sales and estate actions in Yamhill County.
C C Farrand traveled through Rex to Tacoma for vacation. Robert Odell from Hotel Benson Portland celebrated the Fourth in Rex and Newberg. John Winters joined the list buying Fords in the neighborhood. Mrs James Kane and Mrs Robin Burton with daughter visited Portland and Lewis. Ray Howard and wife and child from Portland spent Sunday with the Woodworths. Rex schoolhouse repairs include window rearrangement to improve light. Carl Greve’s home hosted a large Fourth gathering with around thirty attendees and a breezy hill picnic ending with a bounteous dinner.
Real estate transfers listed from C O Burgess to Sarah A Burgess 514% acres, Branson d lein to 6s r6w for 3000, Cato to Lester W Moore 20 acres, Jennie E Chandler by sheriff to Camilla Leach lots 8 and 9 North Newberg, Fruit Land subdivision 1815.16, J O Elrod by sheriff to E W Frazier 460.49 acres to 4s r5 and 6w for 3569.09, John H Hall to Angus McCulloch 106.66 acres in section 17, Bland Herring to Dundee Woman's Club part of Lot 70 Dundee Orchard Home for 1, etc.
Editor and opponent W D Lewis argues against woman suffrage amid public dispute, asserting women gain little from voting and should focus on home life, while acknowledging some rights but preferring traditional roles and labor division. He rejects equal rights and likens suffrage to impractical roles for women.
A devotional reflection on Jesus Christ offering lessons of life to humanity and elevating the role of women. It notes His rejection of worldly power and His concern for human hearts, with imagery of women anointing Him and children near Him, inviting readers to consider whether women can find a higher calling.
The piece argues that true statesmanship lies in building and practical work rather than rhetoric. It compares politicians who fiddle with words to those who can actually construct public works such as highways and plows, urging leaders to prioritize tangible progress over titles.
The article argues against the popular belief that telephone wires transmit sound as sound waves. It explains that the common telephone uses a different principle and that sounds are not carried across as audible vibrations along the line.
Excerpt explains how sound is transmitted as electric current and re translated back into sound at the receiver. The process mirrors voice vibrations and yields a faithful though not identical reproduction.
The London Chronicle notes that once men wore hats in church and Pepys debated strict norms. The piece hints the habit may have started around 1661. It then mentions Europe’s wild cats becoming rare, with surviving populations in the Iberian Peninsula and Spain.
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