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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1894
Page
4
A discourse urges educated women to share household duties despite distaste. It argues work’s dignity comes from the worker, not the task, and stresses a duty to family with a small income. It contrasts chores with professional praise and cites Irish lore and domestic scenes.
Mrs Casey drops a large washing bundle near Beck Hall front door and on the street as she exits a Cambridge car. She asks the motorman if stepping on the track would shock her. he answers calmly that no shock occurs unless she touches the trolley wire with the other foot.
A brief, odd exchange at a summer hotel where the proprietor questions why youths are honored, while a clerk notes the hawk would be buried by electricity and asks about the advertisement, highlighting a quirky local dialogue.
A minister far from London pursues floristry selling fine roses and other plants in Covent Garden. He started with borrowed capital and now enjoys substantial wealth from his floristry business.
In London a honkey learned to eat with knife and fork at the Zoological gardens. In Parth the monkey arranged its food on the table using a knife and fork like a child, showcasing amusing animal behavior reported in Harper's Young People.
A Hoards Dairyman correspondent warns a dairy farmer using a separator may lose seven pounds of butter daily due to a fat deficit. The piece also outlines feather eating in fowl from soft feed, noting hard food stops the habit. It covers cabbage worms, worm remedies, and selecting a good laying hen by traits like vigor, neatness, and activity.
The Portland markets report nominal export values for Valley and Walla Walla wheats with harvest set to begin around the 20th to 26th in Walla Walla. Prices for Fiovus-Standard brands vary by city, oats and barley markets are listed, and butter, cheese, eggs, fruits, and vegetables show mixed but generally weak demand with several items noting scarce supply or slow sales.
The notice document lists varied prices and quotes for farm items including extras, feed, milling grades, and wheat products. It notes steady or slow shipping, dull demand, and prices described as nominal or fluctuating across regions from California to Oregon and Washington.
The late first lord of the admiralty stated in his explanation of naval estimates for 1902-8 that in the current year three new battleships and ten new torpedo boats would be laid down.
A New Orleans note warns that the Honduras National Lottery Company is a fake agency used to cheat patrons of the Louisiana lottery. The item also recounts a perilous sea escape by Samuel Brock in 1835 and reports on dust storms in India, the Sahara, Arabia, and the American West with details of the Magdalena valley storm.
Paris plans a daily paper aimed at professional beggars listing baptisms weddings and funerals for the day plus a department tracking arrivals and departures of charitable types. At Liverpool Street station London a recent Wednesday saw 92 456 passengers arriving or departing on the local Great Eastern line.
W J Arkell, proprietor of a comic paper, testifies to the value of ALLcook's Poters Plas Tee. He states it relieved a chest cold after three weeks of illness and recommends the plasters for coughs colds sprains bruises or pains. The note cites Jones Boinema New York and dates.
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