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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1921
Page
3
Newberg Graphic from Not tage and Dimond Editors and Publishers lists Thursday weekly issue. Office located at Graphic Building 600 First Street Newberg Oregon and telephone White 33. The paper is entered as second class matter and priced two dollars per year in advance.
A editorial urges a mutual disarmament conference as the solution to billions spent on a growing navy and army. It argues the United States Japan and England should negotiate limits to reduce taxes and national expense. It asks readers to contact Congress and circulate petitions to pressure lawmakers.
Congressman Steenerson releases a tabulation showing a total $81,000,600 in Post Office deficiencies from 1918 to 1920, with about $65,000,000 charged to those years and the remainder allotted to other years under Burleson’s tenure.
The text rebuts long held claims about the Postmaster General's finances, noting a history of deficits rather than credits. It urges uniting producers and consumers to remove middlemen and boost berry sales, praising a mutual benefit approach. It calls Berrians to engage and support a joint effort benefiting farmers and urban consumers.
The Berrians plan to urge Newberg residents to plant flowers now for next year's float. They urge a Newberg Rose or Newberg Marigold or Newberg sweet pea as the chosen variety and call for a community meeting to decide the best option.
The Berrians won second prize in the parade with a float competing against all cities outside Portland and received a prize equal in value to the first prize. Their group had formed just over two weeks earlier, making the achievement noteworthy.
Rallying supporters urge joining The Berrians as Newberg aims to stay in the limelight. Organizers promise ongoing efforts to elevate the city and sustain public interest for years to come.
The Berrian berry festival spurs support from the Berrian growers institute and marketing cooperative. Local officials and residents collaborate to strengthen agriculture, commerce, and communal services during the event.
A reflective piece urges readers to wear a red ribbon and assist others. It recalls economic recovery after the Civil War and compares current gloom with the Dark Ages. The message champions optimism and mutual aid, noting that the well off should help the sick and needy.
A red headed Irish soldier sticks his head from a passenger coach and calls for whisky after a woman faints. A man passes a pocket flask to him and he drinks, noting the scene always made him nervous about fainting women.
A public notice argues for retaining women on juries, citing decades of service in Washington since 1911 and favorable experiences across states. Endorsers include judges, prosecutors, and attorneys who say women jurors are capable, unbiased, and deserve the chance to serve. Oregon lawmakers propose a similar measure to voters on June 7.
An Ohio ad announces subscription discounts from 2.00 to 1.50 annually for Ladies Home Journal and 2.50 to 2.00 for Saturday Evening Post. Contact Mrs. E. E. Goff by Blue 172.3712. Hayes birth notice: On June 14, 1921 a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. G W Hayes at their ranch near Newberg two miles northwest.
The Indianapolis Star recalls how Indiana towns evolved from unpaved dusty streets and utilitarian shacks to thriving communities with shade trees, paved streets, libraries, and handsome homes. Builders and residents once sacrificed luxuries for necessities, then gradually added beauty and prosperity as towns grew.
Saturday and Sunday only times 11 00 p m 8 00 p m reservations for theatre parties or special trips call Portland phone Main 3314 Newberg phone Black 120
The McMinnville Hi-Y relay team ran seven miles in 39 minutes to beat Carlton Hi-Y by 30 seconds in last Thursday evening’s race. Hick Willis led Carlton, winning his mile, while Homer Hobson closed Carlton’s miles, narrowing the gap as McMinnville built an early lead. Carlton graduates and locals showed promise despite limited experience.
A brief notice shows the newspaper offering tailored printing services for specific readers. It emphasizes customized press work and targeted print solutions from The Graphic office.
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