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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1920
Page
2
A paint retailer promotes high class pure lead paints with color samples and durability testimonials. They advertise papering and painting services plus a special sale on wallpaper and related products.
Samuel Waddell served as caller for Henry Edwards on Sunday. Ruth Minear remains ill with pneumonia but improving. John Etzwiler enjoyed shopping in Newberg Saturday. Pleasant View residents attended boat races. Carl Wohl schlegel has ranch clearing work underway. Born-To news reports a five pound boy for Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Hutchens on June second. Hutchens Bros. to haul cords of old fir wood. John Jones sought medical help in Portland after head issue. Clara Edwards Phillip Booth Ray Ego and Frances Eddens visited Willamina to see Gladys Edwards, a teacher there. A gathering at the Hutchens home included George Maynard family and others from Forest Grove and Willamina.
Marriage licenses are recorded for multiple couples across McMinnville Newberg Carlton Sheridan and Yam hill including Wn Minnville to George James Prindle Anna Catherine Wagner to Fred William Muhs Elizabeth Wolf to Oliver Arteman Wilcox Pauline Nelle Miller to Alfred Elmer Dixon Esther Belle Alexander to Lloyd William Dumon Ethel Kochis to John Luther Ottinger Hazel Theresa Dodson to Darell Theodore Johnson and Frankie Major Hernbeck to Adoniram Judson Rhine. Also notes Sand Long Retained Properties report details a Rockaway beach sand sample emitting a high musical note in 1884 later tested by Professors Fairchild and Bolton noting the note persists briefly after compression but diminishes when spread in a dry room.
Electrical detection methods show crude petroleum located in a shallow Corsicana oilfield with tests around Bark burnett. A battery system uses a dry hole waterhole and land wire to sense resistance changes, with higher oil resistance reducing deflection in the instrument.
In Tokyo D Shono general manager of the Japan tourist bureau announced plans to add hotels in Tokyo Yokohama Kobe and Osaka though construction will take time. He noted congestion in city hotels and efforts to steer travelers to rural hotels with vacancies. Wireless room availability info for incoming ships is being negotiated with firms.
A fragmentary quote from Mrs Fields and Debby regarding congress in Kansas City Star prose. Farmer Fields interrupts with a remark about the honorable speaker and the rest of the statement. The exchange hints at political discourse and public reading of a paper.
American birch, renamed to hide its origin, becomes a key pipe material after war disruptions cut briar imports. A Latin American origin of the hardening process and rising briar prices spurred substitutes. Birchwood emerged as a workable soft wood transformed to a hard, smoker friendly pipe stock.
A new London docks rat trap uses cardboard coated with lithographic varnish warmed to a liquid state and spread on boards. Rats step onto the varnish to reach bait, become stuck, and many reportedly die of fright or due to encounters with rivals.
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