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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1908
Page
6
A poetic passage describes a spring miracle in May with a bluebird singing, a music filled brook, fields turning greener and brighter. Vines bloom, flowers rise, and fragrance fills the morning as nature awakens and reveals gods miracle of May.
Phil resolves to quit the farm for good after a talk with Ed, plans to move to the city for a better job, and then to return with Ed to run the farm. Mandy and Bess urge him to reconsider but he discovers Ed's arrest changes his view and chooses to stay to help Ed reform and keep the family together.
A Cincinnati Enquirer tale recounts Captain Harrow of Islesborough trading at Key West and Tampa Bay. He bought twenty dozen chickens at $4 a dozen and used a shrewd picking tactic to raise prices. The hotel man bought all at $3 a dozen, leaving Harrow $20 poorer plus feed and labor losses.
A humorous exchange compares a roommate to Sir Walter Raleigh, noting a satirical scene where a coat is soaked to please a queen as a quirky, dated chivalry reference. The quip reflects playful banter and literary allusion in shared living spaces.
The article profiles Charles W. Morse once a leading financier and organizer of the lee combine and Consolidated Steamship Company. It notes his past control of banks, trusts, insurance firms, and steam ventures with aggregate resources over 300 million dollars and a fortune estimated at 20 million, now dwindling to claims of 11 million in recent holdings.
A New York Board of Education move may reintroduce corporal punishment under restricted rules. A special committee led by Nathan Jonas gathered teacher input from major cities, with 26 of 39 supporting regulated discipline. The United States Education Commissioner Dr Elmer E Brown backs judicially administered punishment as effective.
A St Louis asylum superintendent tests a new mild insanity treatment for women, masking its nature during outings to stores. Boston scientists plan a five year South American expedition led by George Melville Boynton to explore uncharted regions via the Amazon and Andes. A Gloucester vessel named Discovery will carry about 35 men. In Cleveland, Judge George L. Phillips dissolves the Glass Workers Union as an illegal labor trust and invalidates its contracts and bylaws.
Reports from Philadelphia reveal Ohio Society banquets arguing no war with Japan and naval influence aids the Orient. Taft letters urge unity among Republicans in New York, while primary legality questions for Ohio delegates surface. Democratic offers decline if many Democrats oppose his candidacy, with support for Johnson, Smith, or Culberson, but no sacrifice of own ambitions.
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