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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1908
Page
4
A dialogue-like fragment shows a patient fearing brain fever while the doctor dismisses fever as an illusion. The patient argues the fever is real and asks about mind and substance, revealing a tension between perception and medical certainty.
Local agents in early bids reap big harvest as Lyon & Slater Co announces new financier bids. The notice cites ages and prior experience of agents connected to the sale.
A garbled page shows jokes about marriage cost and longevity, a buyer compliments a parrot that proves to be dead, and a traveling performer asks about Chicago with a gatekeeper giving farcical fare. The tone resembles a comic column with brief vignettes.
The fragmentary text mentions cures and a Teal package Rae with unclear context. No clear event names, dates, or organizations are readable to identify a full item.
A Chicago Tribune remark notes William the Conqueror won Hastings and quips that the country has changed hands, reflecting on the era’s shifting power. The piece comments on rhetoric and accuracy in historical claims.
A Chicago Tribune excerpt quotes Cholly describing his first golf lesson. He admits never playing before and recalls the mentor’s advice with a humorous exchange about how the club and the practice began.
Odd medical ad promises relief for catarrh with pills and tonics plus a stray bulletin about a doctor noting Japanese efforts to increase stature and a quip about the Mikado pulling their legs for a bigger navy attributed to a Chicago Tribune source.
A young man confronts a girl in a Chicago Tribune excerpt about a kiss claimed as a mere retainer. She rebukes him, noting the prior kiss and defending her position while he protests.
Americans export ideas and methods globally as agriculture advances through state and federal research. The piece notes foreign interest in U S farming innovations, mentions a Japanese expert studying U S land cultivation, and highlights diverse seed quality and disease resistance findings across crops like red clover and wheat, with references to Egyptian cotton and rust parasites.
A Boston inventor showcases a machine that will replace the old method of cleaning milk and lard cans. The device washes the cans and automatically de etc.
The article describes a movable chain system for cleaning cans with upright nozzles that spray cleaning fluid or steam, guiding cans to the floor automatically. It contrasts burning dead animals with burying, noting burning is more effective to destroy germs and reduce disease spread such as hog cholera and anthrax. It suggests kerosene and a high stack to dispose of carcasses on farms, though a specialized furnace is costly.
An article stresses constant weed control as crucial for farmers. It notes spring weeds compete with crops, spread seeds if unchecked, and require persistent vigilance to protect harvests. A practical farmer labels weed eradication a major agricultural challenge.
A Kansas Experiment Station note urges a fixed breeding objective to avoid shifting between dairy and beef. Farmers blame barbed wire fences for lightning-related cattle losses and higher insurance costs. The 1906 Paris slaughter of 56,000 horses for meat highlights shifting meat sources in Europe.
The Louisiana Experiment Station reports success using bisulphide of carbon to treat stomach worms in sheep. A mixture of one drachm bisulphide, one ounce raw linseed oil, and one ounce lime water was given as a drench.
The Canada experiment farms show superior dairy cows may be small in size and pure bred females are not essential to dairy gains, though a pure bred bull should always be used.
A London writer reports Prof Chandler has written a book on rogues and notes a publisher letter about references in these columns. The writer suggests the tone could be altered though not objecting to the references.
A Munich article argues that artists long known for portraiture should not be barred from landscape painting. It criticizes the tendency to equate specialty with personality and warns that naming as a painter of cats could trap an artist in that niche.
An Eastern Tourist asks about keeping perfect health on the road. A Westerner jokes that danger comes from bullets knives and rope.
Mrs Skimpen and Mrs Fillem exchange quips on boarding house finances. Mrs Fillem notes tenants pay for a while then lapse as they gain weight and can’t reach their pockets. The dialogue humorously portrays aging habits and punctuality with a light tone.
The Home Herald quotes an artist told by another that painting proves little value. the mock suggestion to switch to high money ventures like life insurance or steel bridges highlights a debate over artistic worth and risk.
A Philadelphia Press item notes a quarrel between a boarder and the landlady Mrs Starvem over board payments. The new boarder questions the warning while the boarder cites the mistress's unusual politeness as a sign of tension.
Israel Putnam claimed the wolf he shot and noted the habit of seeking a burial place for the animal. He also remembered to apply for the bounty on the wolf’s scalp.
A short anecdote from the Methodist Recorder about a child asking if bay rum is in a bottle on a table and learning it is mucilage, prompting a joke about being unable to remove a hat. The dialogue preserves a humorous domestic moment.
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