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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1919
Page
2
A fragmented notice lists Newberg and Portland rail times with scattered arrivals and departures from 6:12 a.m. to 2:46 p.m. Confusion in the timetable shows multiple codes and lines like Mp 354 9:11 a.m. to 10:36 a.m. and 7:66 p.m. 8:30 p.m. The fragment ends with disconnection remarks and incomplete data.
A fragmented ad requests reservations for Par- Ges and lost car services, listing the General Office at 506 Panama Bus ing Portland Main 6106 and Parlor Pharmacy Newberg. It notes no reservations under 60 cents and claims charges under 26 cents, urging readers to seek the Triangle Union emblem.
An 19th century vignette recounts Professor Agassiz touring the White Mountains with Harvard colleagues. While three profs chased specimens, Felton read Greek, and a country driver misunderstood their antics, explaining with humorous naiveté that the men were simply monkeys. Youths' narration ends with a puzzled innkeeper.
A fragmented tale follows a man chasing love and a better life. He laments the same old crowd and poor transport, ends up broke after traveling, returns to a hometown welcome that fades as he finds no one waits, and is reunited with his mother in a brief reunion.
The Christian Science Monitor notes Coleridge on humor warning that nations differ in taste and the humor in American magazines may not amuse all readers. It likens humor to a flower of life growing with life’s weeds and cautions readers about cross-cultural tastes.
The author notes that bonnet making among Friends preserves old patterns with notable technique. From Iowa to New York and Alabama, settlements maintain the simple historic fashion, stressing the bonnet’s expression and personal taste within its modest design.
A newspaper woman and her preacher grandfather attend a church where the minister announces the writer who funded the church organ has joined the church. The grandfather, misunderstanding the moment, rises and shouts in celebration as onlookers shake hands, recalling old camp meeting days. The Indianapolis News.
A French engineer envisions building dikes across the Channel and the Thames estuary to form two large tidal basins. The plan aims to provide a continuous power supply by alternating basins as tides reach up to about 45 feet in Mont St. Michel and related sites.
An illustrated Popular Mechanics article notes two freproof houses in England built without wood. Concrete and steel replace timber, floors use joint gem composition with rounded corners, and window frames and trim reportedly outshine wooden or brick dwellings in time and cost.
A discussion on weather drew no volunteers and an unknown newcomer from the Pacific coast spoke briefly about California weather. The scene occurred near the old home of George Wasibwoodcutter, with no formal remarks delivered.
Essay excerpt by Arthur Hunt Chute cites Ruskin on the duty to toil for knowledge and progress. It rails at idle wealth and calls for labor from all classes, mocking affluent lounge lizards and praising sweat as the source of victory.
A fragmentary text describes a bird famous across states aiding industry and peace. It references aviation, wit, and the idea of the bird assisting in various roles alongside a Chapman writer.
In a formal dinner, a young woman asks why I remain quiet. Surrounded by chatty peers, I blush and stammer that there is something interesting to talk about, triggering a stony hush around the table.
A described mechanical splint is presented as a ready for use device to treat arm injuries. It is a metal or other frame designed to hold the injured arm in place and stabilize the limb during treatment. The device aims to provide quick immobilization in battlefield or medical settings.
A chaotic scene unfolds as a man dives into a crowd in Indianapolis chasing a hat blown by a breeze. Reportedly a Sustley hat proves scarce and valuable as onlookers laugh at the spectacle and the man returns with the soggy headgear.
In Kashmir valley a crumbling temple named Pandrinthan stands as a relic of a vanished glory. The deserted shrine marks the ephemeral power of kings as offerings once crossed a narrow waterway to reach the sacred site, now faded and neglected.
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