Evils of Baby Pacifiers Warned by Oregon Expert
Mrs Alice Marks Dolman of Oregon Agricultural College warns mothers about pacifier use citing harm to dental development and narrowed air passages causing mouth breathing. She recounts a street scene where a child was harmed by a dropped pacifier and a mother worse for wear after repeatedly shoving it back into the child's mouth.
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Alice Marks Dolman
Oregon Agricultural College
How to Kill Dandelions in Omaha
Dr H P McKnight reports a simple home method to remove dandelions by dropping five drops of Kreso Dip into the crown of each plant. A single dose reportedly kills the plant in three days with one gallon priced at 1.35 dollars enough for a 50 by 100 lot.
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H. P. McKnight
Omaha Bee
Omaha
Dr. McKnight
Bride and Groom Details From Local Notices
Ada A Evans aged 21 and Andrew A Loban aged 33 appear in a marriage notice alongside Maude M Smith aged 19 and Edward McClure aged 25 and Capitola Medora McKowen with an unnamed partner A S Craven. The text includes ages and names but omits full legal status and completions.
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Ada A. Evans
Andrew A. Loban
Maude M. Smith
Edward McClure
Capitola Medora McKowen
A. S. Craven
Chehalem Center Community Notes Highlight Elections And School
The Chehalem Center community reports an ice cream social at James Hess’s home and a talk on African missions by Arthur Chilson. A school meeting elected Mrs. Maude McGuire as director and Mrs Carrie Johnson as clerk, with H A Page and W A Baker resigning as directors. The Rural School Improvement Club forms with Wick Everest as president.
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Arthur Chilson
James Hess
I. N. Campbell
Maude McGuire
Carrie Johnson
D. A. Honey
H. A. Page
W. A. Baker
Dunken
Ida Mae Smith
Duncan
Harry Crater
Leslie Cullen
Florence McGuire
Agnes Honey
Wick. Everest
A. V. Hendrickson
H. L. Strait
Newberg
Freeman Hodges
Portland
Social Roundup Notes from Northwest Valley Visits
Miss Olive Shaw visits with her brother D P Shaw. Virgil Fendall of Portland spends Sunday in the valley. Crystal Smith weekends in Portland. Mary and Grace Warden attend the Rose Show in Portland. S M Calkins and family join the Rose Show in Portland. Mrs Vincent and family of Newberg visit the Yergen home. Mr and Mrs Thomas Reynolds visit Reynolds' parents at Silver Lake Oregon.
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Olive Shaw
D. P. Shaw
Virgil Fendall
Portland
Crystal Smith
Mary
Grace Warden
S. M. Calkins
Scrap Iron and Brass Wanted for Cash at Newberg Iron Works
Promote scrap metal drive offering payment in cash for iron and brass. The Newberg Iron Works invites residents to bring in their scrap metal to convert into money, highlighting quick service and local remit.
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The
Newberg Iron Works
Learned Cook Surprises German Astronomer Aboard Cleopatra's Barge
Baron von Zach recalls visiting the American yacht Cleopatra's Barge in Genoa where he hears a cook aboard and a Negro navigator independently master lunar distance methods. The cook cites Maskelyne Lyona Bowditch and Dunthorne, impressing the famed German astronomer with practical navigation.
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Baron von Zach
Germany
Cleopatre
Essex Institute
Salem
Genoa
Neptune
Dr. Bowditch
Cetain
John
Maskelyne
Lyona
Bowditch
Dunthorne
Maarten Maartens Becomes Honorary NY Authors Club
In spring 1895 the Dutch novelist Maarten Maartens was elected an honorary member of the Authors' club of New York. The committee gasped at the long name Joost Marius M. Van der Poorten-Schwartz and Bill Nye suggested using the first half now and the last half in autumn when it is cooler.
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Maarten Maartens
Authors’ Club of
New York
Joost Marius M. van der Poorten-Schwartz
Bill Nye
Talleyrand Reply Inspires Duchess in Word Rime
The Duchess of Lauraguais sought a rhyme for coiffe and asked Talleyrand. He responded with a cryptic line about deed and time, seeming to charm the salon with a sly linguistic quip.
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Talleyrand
Lauraguais
Coiffe
Prince
Emr
Parson Purse Tale from Harper's Weekly
In a humorous exchange Wiggleton jokes that the church ladies raised a purse for the parson but could not collect funds to place in it. Dabbe confirms the effort but notes the church failed to raise money after assembling the purse.
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Wiggleton
Dabbe
Harper’s Weekly
How They Dance in Hungary
The article notes Hungarians' intense passion for dancing, saying they dance anywhere and in any weather. It claims Germans and Spaniards elsewhere do not match their zeal. It highlights dancers performing from paddocks to village streets despite sun, dust, rain, or snow.
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Hungary
Europe
Csarda
The Golfer's Despair at Satan's Preserve
A weary old soul praises a golf course at a supposedly cursed area while noting no players are allowed. The narrator, unsure if anyone is permitted to play, hints the owner keeps others off the links.
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Satan’s Preserve
Amazon
Word Fudge Origin Traced to Sea Captain Tale
City Life notes a conversation about knowing a neighbor and recalls the phrase Fudge tracing to a sea captain named Fudge from Charles II era. The tale claims sailors used Oh you Fudge it as a reaction to false exploits amid ships and voyages.
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Ates
Charles
Fudge
Genuine Regret and a Wife’s Pride in the Suffrage Parade
A wife tells her partner she is sorry that staying home to care for their baby kept him from marching at the suffrage parade. The moment blends personal guilt with pride in involvement.
Engagement Ring Blame Dismissed as Contributory Negligence
A complainant testifies that she was struck by the accused with a clenched fist and that a ring caused the cut. The magistrate discharges the prisoner, deeming the incident contributory negligence and noting the engagement ring was given by the complainant.
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London
Pinney Lumber Ad Promises Square Deals in Newberg
An advertisement by M. H. Pinney of 2306 N Main St Newberg Oregon touts selling the highest quality lumber with a square deal. It claims customers need not be lumber experts to buy wisely and urges buyers to ask those who know.
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Bae
Behoed SS. Baus
Newberg Mfg. and Construction Co
North Main St
Newberg
Oregon
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F. H. Griffith
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N. Main St
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Newberg, Oregon