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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1919
Page
4
The Weston Leader, now 41 years old, contends with ongoing fights over state funding and maintenance for Weston Normal. The article notes the paper’s weekly schedule and Newberg origins, reflecting a historical local press context in July 1919.
A reader note questions a recent Toledo exhibition pairing. it argues the pictured figure resembles Irvin S. Cobb less than a wrong man, challenging the matchup and commenting on Cobb’s appearance.
Extra copies of last week's Graphic were sold to readers who planned to send them as a booster for Newberg tied to the iGeest cannery page. A few copies remain for five cents each.
John D marked his eightieth birthday on Tuesday and expressed a wish to live to one hundred. He notes that earnings may wane with age but believes frugal habits will help him avoid want as he approaches the century mark.
The United States Railroad Commission published two folders with pictures and descriptive material on the Northwest. One is titled Seaside and Mountain Resorts in the Pacific Northwest and the other Pacific Northwest and Alaska. The booklets offer information useful to readers seeking regional travel details.
Residents urge immediate use of lumber from the old bridge to create a temporary crossing below the old bridge or at Second Street. A six month construction period is expected for the new span, with Springbrook route becoming impassable in rain.
The text describes a congressional committee appointed to study postal clerk salaries, noting delays due to bureaucratic steps. While a report might come next winter, further consideration would wait until the next congress, causing skilled postal workers to seek higher paying jobs elsewhere and leaving remaining clerks deprived as living costs rise.
The text argues that railroads utilities shipping and shipbuilding face heavy regulation and government support. It questions the impact of regulation on industry viability and hints at political moves to extend oversight.
The piece argues that forced regulation of packing and meat industries will push costs onto farmers via higher prices for hogs cattle and sheep. It claims statisti cal rises in farm product prices outpace other sectors and warns political meddling will raise living costs and burden the common citizen.
The tent meetings feature Evange Mic Bell discussing Daniel 8 and 9 and the 1844 judgment, linking the Day of Atonement to heavenly judgment. He connects 1844 to Rev 14 6 7 and outlines future topics on judgment, law, and Sabbath questions. The Pastor notes ongoing nightly programs through Sunday with questions answered each evening.
The article argues that modern civilization depends on high industrial activity to sustain employment and prosperity. It highlights the lumber sector as vital, noting ripple effects on real estate, construction, and related trades. It lists several industries tied to building and utilities as benefiting from a robust lumber market.
The article argues that diverse trades from barber to druggist rely on building operations and housing, showing how individuals and the lumber industry intertwine with state employment. It urges public bodies to maintain sound economic and industrial conditions, noting that higher home ownership benefits the whole community.
The Oregon City Courier is sold to the Clackamas County Banner Publishing Company and will publish from the Banner building. The Oregon City Enterprise buys the Courier building and will move its plant there. The new paper, to be named the Clackamas Banner Courier, debuts Thursday under Hal E. Hoss, with C. W. Robey handling selling and bookbinding duties for ten days.
George Bush begins cutting grain. Sunday guest Prof. E H Anderson of Dundee visits Mr and Mrs Lewis Amoth. Mrs Bush and Mrs Gordon of Nashville stay at the Bush home. Districts 10 and 68 plan a joint meeting at Ribbon Ridge School next Tuesday to discuss consolidating. Rev Patton and five of his Sunday school boys hoeing beans near Port land. he preached on Prayer. Next Sunday Rev Stannard to preach. come out you are needed.
In Nebraska a train stalled in deep snow for six hours while a traveling conductor walked four miles to fetch a section crew. A hungry farmer with Populist brown whiskers waited aboard as fellow passengers debated movement. The conductor teased passengers about progress, and laughter erupted as the farmer’s whiskers vanished from view.
Will Irwin recalls an American war lodging at a Bordeaux chateau where modern plumbing was installed for comfort, only to be removed at lease end by the French owner who valued ancestral beauty over sanitation. The anecdote highlights cultural differences in expectations between Americans and French.
The department of agriculture plans a large fleet of machines for six months to aid farmers and survey lands. Airplanes will locate forest fires map surveys and pursue outlaw cotton planters in Texas Arizona and southern California. Lieutenant Compere fatally investigated illegal fields from Ellington and photographed seven outlaw sites at 7 000 feet before destruction.
A concise report from the United States Bureau of Entomology outlines experiments on meth exter mination methods conducted by the agency. The document details procedures, objectives, and potential applications for pest control and public health.
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