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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1904
Page
4
The Newberg Graphic shows H. Woodward as Editor and Publisher with W. W. C. Woodward listed as Associate Editor in the masthead. The snippet reflects the paper’s traditional byline arrangement and leadership credits.
The poem portrays a family preparing for graduation amid chaos as shelves and spaces fill with cloth and cloze. A sister nears graduation while relatives arrive, buying gowns and gifts, yet the house remains crowded and cluttered with endless sewing and tailoring tasks.
The Capital Journal argues it is a serious error for a preacher to arraign his town as worse than others. If justified, the preacher is brave and patriotic for speaking out to help improvement, challenging the view that clergy should only pray and appear sanctimonious.
The Yamhill Reporter notes voters favored orderly licensed saloons linking the measure to saloon influence. The piece suggests saloon interests fear upcoming events before the Ides of November and points to a tense political climate in McMinnville.
The Worcester Spy, founded in 1770 by a patriot cast out of Boston, suspended after a small mortgage foreclosure. The Eugene Guard notes the paper’s 134 years of uninterrupted publication and laments its loss.
The Department of the Interior investigates Chemawa Indian School administration and calls for removal of both the superintendent and assistant superintendent. The critics say leadership failed to inspire proper ideals and that manual training efforts are insufficient to reform the institution.
Indian children away at school are said to be greatly influenced morally and spiritually, while their formal education is viewed as insufficient or limited.
Rural Spirit applauds state fair display and criticizes the county court for neglect. It argues Yamhill’s agricultural wealth warrants a strong exhibit and condemns retrenchment as wasteful. The paper urges public support and active county involvement.
A fifteen year old boy is found guilty of intoxication and pleads for mercy. His father demands that the mayor send him to jail as a moral lesson, declaring no pity and insisting the boy be incarcerated. The mayor imposes sentence as the boy weeps, a scene highlighting stern parental discipline.
Wholesale liquor dealers had guaranteed unchanged sales and license revenue before the election. After local option passed they warn their business is nearly ruined while admitting the sober outcome.
The state election is done and Republicans show unity with the nominee chosen but Democrats led by Bryan Hill Hearst Gorman and others face a turbulent race likely to become a spectacle at the St Louis convention.
C F Gore offers the Edison phonograph praised for sweet tone. Priced about half of competing models, customers urged to listen before buying.
Railway promotion offers season and three day tickets to seaside and mountain resorts. Inclusive routes from Portland Eugene and Newberg with stopovers to Santiam Breitenbush hot springs and Yaquina Newport area. Tickets valid until October 10 with specific return directions and baggage rules. Contact Edwin Stone or W E Coman for rates and booklet.
Yaquina Bay described as ideal on the North Pacific Coast. Round trip tickets offered from all Southern Pacific points in Oregon starting June 1. Inquiries to Edwin Stone Albany Oregon or W E Coman Portland with a handsomely illustrated souvenir booklet.
Shiloh W R C No 28 and G A R No 77 thank the band musicians singers and speakers and all who helped render a pleasing program for Decoration Day May 30 1904 by order of Shiloh W R C No 28.
R White of Coachella Calif claims a doctor sued him for 12 50 in a cholera morbus case. White asserts the physician praised his skill yet would not confirm not using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy on oath. The ad notes the remedy is sold by C F Moore & Co. The piece ends with a moral remark on how a girl treats her mother indicating warned about wife qualities.
The firm asks readers to test Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and share their results. It digests food and cures indigestion and stomach troubles while boosting strength by aiding nutrient absorption into the blood. The product is described as pleasant and palatable.
From June 6 through July 4 Hutchens Sisters offers clearance on all hats including ladies bonnets dress and street hats and children's hats with ribbons and flowers. Call to view the sale.
Advice emphasizes balancing digestion and inner ethics to let natural beauty emerge without forced effort. It highlights health and moral wellbeing as foundations for outward appearance.
For a Hundred Years. For a hundred years or more Witch Hazel has been recognized as a superior remedy, but it re mained for E. C. DeWitt & Co. of Chicago, to discover how to combine the virtues of Witch Hazel with other antiseptics, in the form of a salve. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is the best salve in the world for sores, cuts, burns, bruises and piles. The high standing of this salve has given rise to counterfeits, and the public is advised to look for the name DeWitt on the package, and accept no other. Sold by F. H. Caldwell and Co.
Mr. George K. Babcock of North Plain Connecticut was thrown from his wagon and severely bruised. He used Chamberlain's Pain Balm freely and called it the best liniment he ever used. The notice promotes Pain Balm as unmatched for sprains and bruises and claims quicker cures. Sold by C. F. Moore & Co.
On June 1 the Southern Pacific Co will resume sale of excursion tickets to Newport and Yaquina Bay. Both season and Saturday to Monday tickets will be sold. The resort attracts visitors with reasonable hotel rates and abundant fishing hunting and sea bathing opportunities on the Pacific Coast.
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