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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1919
Page
8
Washington quotes Roger W. Babson urging a bigger advertising push for merchants. He argues prosperity rests on consumer demand and that advertising acts like machinery for commerce, recommending higher ad budgets to spur national and individual growth per the New York Telegram.
Jim the Great Dane known for rescuing Mr Barry Gilpin and Miss Gilpin from a 1916 house fire faced a $1 fine in West Side court for being unmuzzled in public. Magistrate Nolan noted the dog’s heroism but upheld the fine, while Jim’s bravery was previously recognized with the Spiers medal and Riverdale Alps club honors.
The United States Geological Survey reports fossil impressions of leaves from extinct ash, oak, beech and hickory varieties alongside three living species near the Gulf of Mexico. Nuts preserved in waterlogged sediment survived and later buried by silt and clay, yielding excellent specimens up to a million years old.
In a small Indiana school the male students sought to organize a football team. The principal, a young woman, granted consent for a meeting but offered no encouragement. She stated, You’re not good enough executives to manage such as good executives, we elected you captain.
A medical officer aboard a troop train explains the influenza germ to a colored porter. He argues the germ would freeze in the cold, noting that such a creature would lack sufficient blood to sustain body and soul.
A Chicago Tribune fragment recalls a neighbor who fooled a minister by promising Thanksgiving and Christmas turkeys. The minister discovers the man in town, admits the turkey wasn t worth the rooster and confesses the ruse.
Oxen, once discarded, reappear in Maine communities as a practical beast of burden. The crude sling harness, using a frame and straps, steadies the animal for work. Oxen cost less to feed and match horses in usefulness on small farms amid rising fodder prices driving the revival.
Market notice seeking loganberry pickers and crop workers plus buyers for prunes black caps and loganberries. Mentions sellers A 8 inger Sac For Sale 70 BR 4 Red chix 2 weeks old and 6 ducklings 3 weeks old with Wood address 11th amé Willamette. Newbery Seed om lists plants and shrubbery. High price offered for dried prunes and logan berries by H S Gile.
Just received carload orchard log boxes ready for nailing and use. Boxes are offered by Spaulding Logging Co with a prompt pickup or delivery option. Local logger promotes preparing equipment for the upcoming picking season.
Gasoline en gine appears in the ad listing for sale. R W Staley contacts via phone 17035.29cents. One and five room cottages one block south of the VA, at 8 National Bank. Modern and convenient houses. Write or call W H Hitchen 612 Second Street Newberg Oregon.
Tam offers information on Newberg acreage and requests a listing for a fast move. Note lists J D Gordon with John B Howard and Portland Oregon addresses along with an eighty dollar value and Chamber of Commerce reference.
Portland based Howitt Commission Co lists shipment prices valid through June 19. Veal grades range 18 to 25 cents per pound with top notes. hogs priced 20 to 25 cents for poor to heavy. a 36 pound tag option offered. No commission and prompt returns emphasized.
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