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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1911
Page
4
The Newberg Graphic notes its second class mailing status in Newberg Oregon and recalls Kansas droughts followed by a rapid eight inch flood. The piece quips at Washington politics and hints at journalists crafting jokes about a U.S. Senate run.
The writer urges villagers to seek virtues in both saints and sinners rather than dwell on faults. The emphasis is on a constructive approach to resolve summer complaints and broader community tensions.
The Graphic presents a signed letter by Mr Fenton arguing a subject of wide experience. The editor notes the general argument is controvertible and leaves readers to judge from the personal note of the communication.
Tafts calm, common sense presentation of international peace earns growing public respect. He contrasts with a brash, warlike approach used by his predecessor. The piece hints at Teddy Roosevelt seeking dramatic, political moments for personal gain.
The writer muses on political forecasts during quiet summer days. They joke about Buddy Ryan possibly seeking office in Portland and speculate on him ignoring the mayoral or gubernatorial seats. The piece playfully imagines a life away from public gaze as Oregon politics becomes a daily spectacle.
A teacher questions her students about presidency. All boys stand except one, Johnny who says he wants to be president but is a Democrat. The piece frames current party politics and public interest in leadership as a light anecdote from past political debates.
The Observer notes editor Hayter’s frustration with publishers seeking free publicity or fair favors. The piece mocks schemes to use local influence and money, urging a firm stance to squelch such nervy requests and keep the paper’s integrity intact.
The Tennessee Senator Bob Taylor extols earning and generosity over hoarding wealth. He imagines verses of youth and family joy, urging money be used to delight his children rather than be kept for quarrels after his death. He condemns greed that harms families and the song of life.
The San Francisco rumor suggests Abe Ruef may receive a pardon from Governor Hiram Johnson. The piece recalls Johnson’s role in Ruef's conviction and the courtroom speech that marked the trial, noting the irony of a future pardon after his ascent to the governorship, plus reflections on public morals and home life in Portland.
Readers praise a nameless local who built and maintains a smooth road stretch between Middleton and Tigardville. Autoists credit the road with easing travel and inspiring relief amid a harsh, dreamlike drive.
The Graphic revisits an old January 1903 piece titled A good Resolution with wisdom from Oregon’s Gram Old Man Geo. H. Williams. The editor presents the lines from the past without commentary, noting their enduring value and the symposium context Thou for the or Yaar referenced in Sundays edition.
A New Orleans Times-Democrat writer details mahogany harvesting in Mexico, Honduras, and Central America. Logs lie scattered in jungles, require hunters and machetes to access, are floated by floods to creeks, then beach loaded for ships.
The passage notes vast lumber production in Louisiana with mills operating constantly. It mentions ten million feet yearly entering New Orleans and daily cutting about 60,000 feet per mill, reflecting heavy industrial activity andож cargo movements across ships and ports.
The umbrella tree grows tallest and fullest in very wet countries. In Ceylon it reaches its greatest height due to abundant moisture. Its thick foliage forms an almost perfect umbrella, shedding rain even in heavy downpours.
The text argues that progress comes from first doing well then improving. It notes natural forces drive improvement and that leaders and ordinary people alike can contribute unique value by dedicating themselves to their work. The idea is to pursue thorough joy in learning and effort to continually better outcomes.
A humorous exchange centers on a setter and a collie as two owners debate canine intelligence. One owner recounts a past setter’s unusual street behavior linked to a man named Partridge, prompting playful boastful banter about traits and smart reactions.
A brief witticism notes Dan Quayle and his dog pausing on a spelling moment. The quip, attributed to Lip pincott's, captures a light political-media aside during a spelling mishap.
The article notes Andrew Johnson’s impeachment and acquittal by the Senate, and details two censure resolutions. The first, March 28, 1834, censured Andrew Jackson for removing government deposits from the U S Bank. The second, Jan. 16, 1837, followed by the Senate journal, censured John Tyler for protest against the Whig bill.
The piece traces Hippocrates birth on Cos around 470 B C and his place among ancient luminaries. It recounts the oath’s promise to honor medicine, teach without fee, maintain patient confidentiality, and act with propriety, as quoted by Charles Winslow.
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