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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1912
Page
3
Lawns and Batists for Cheap Summer Dresses
A short classified note advertises lawns and batists in all colors and patterns as affordable fabric for summer dresses selling at 10 cents per yard.
Wool Dress Goods for Better Values at Bairds
The notice promotes Wool Dress Goods claiming newer weaves and patterns at lower prices than the Portland big stores. It urges readers to investigate for themselves at Bairds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baird's
Portland
Parisiana Corsets Offer Fits Any Figure In Season
This season calls for a new corset and Parisiana offers models to fit any figure from $1.00 to $3.00. Every corset is guaranteed and the quality is unbeatable.
Bargain Underwear Sale Delights Shoppers
Ladies find summer undergarments including gauze vests offered at 3 for 25 cents and Union Suits at a special value of 50 cents each. Bright display and friendly prices entice bargain hunters.
Summer Hose for Ladies
Summer hose for ladies described as silky finished and cool to wear. Lightweight, comfortable stockings offered at 25c per pair.
Bargain Ladies Shoes At Bairds Store
Shoes for the entire family advertised at Bairds with tan ladies shoes priced from 3 to 3 50 and other styles at 4 and 4 50. Customers urged to trade there for savings and better treatment.
Wily Russian Outsmarts Abdul Hamid With Clever Gift
A Russian diplomat hoodwinked Sultan Abdul Hamid by sending a faked fighting cock to Constantinople. The sultan, charmed at first, realized the trick after testing the bird in front of Abdul Hamid. The diplomat then steered the conversation to political matters and secured a decisive interview. Also, a baseball play-by-play note described a game-winning run as a grounder slipped past a fielder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abdul Hamid
Turkey
Constantinople
Juse
Harper’s Weekly
Ning
Soonester
Mt of Casey
Disa
Casey
A Freak Base Hit in Eastern League Game
A freak play robbed Casey's Toronto team in Rochester. Doc Casey, with a crippled catching staff, wore the wind pad himself and fared well until the tenth inning in the Eastern league contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh
Fullerton
Doc Casey
Toronto
Rochester
Casey
Game to the Last. Brown’s grim outlook on hardship
A man named Brown endures repeated misfortune with cheerful phrases. After crop loss, house fire, and a railway accident that cost both feet, he remains stoic. When told his amputation seems discouraging, he replies the feet were always cold anyway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
St. Louis Republic
Time For George to Stop and Think
A Cleveland Plain Dealer excerpt portrays George pulling three broken cigars from his pocket as he glances at his girl. She recognizes the cigars as cheap fraud, noting papa buys them when campaigning and exposes the scam with a sharp verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Neue Wasserleitung in Frankfurt Stört Albträume
Wilhelm Jordan beklagte sich über Straßenarbeiten in Frankfurt beim Versetzen einer Wasserleitung. Ein Arbeiter erwiderte, dass eine neue Leitung verlegt werde, obwohl die alte noch funktionsfähig war, woraufhin ein humorvoller Dialog entstand.
Charles Godfrey Leland and Carlyle Debate American Heritage
The encounter begins with Carlyle’s cynical frame and ends with mutual respect. Leland asserts Puritan lineage from Henry Leland who came to America in 1636 and defends historical criticism against melodramatic views. Carlyle, surprised, softens and the interview becomes a memorable moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Godfrey Leland
Carlyle
Leland
Henry Leland
America
Deere
When the Ostrich Hurries
A historical note explains ostrich locomotion with two foot walking, but when alarmed it switches to fourteen rapid strides, reaching about twenty five miles per hour. It contrasts typical long-legged birds with shorter legged species and hints at evolutionary rules governing stride efficiency.
Observation on Ostrich Locomotion by Alarm Response
The text notes how ostriches extend their legs only when alarmed. It describes their running strides as a rapid series of jumps, giving the illusion that one foot stays on the ground while the other moves.
Unique Romanian festival attracts 1200 residents
Halmagen Roumania hosts a world rare public festival. On fair day about eighty surrounding villages arrive as women of the town, each with garland and wine. They are escorted by their god mothers and greet visitors with wine and a kiss, honoring local customs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halmagen
Roumania
Friendship grows in warm air of congeniality
The passage speaks of friendship as a plant that thrives in warm air of congeniality and unites people through confidence and sympathy. It likens friendship to an evergreen Sahiba with blooms that open at night, enduring through seasons and strengthening with age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eiber
Bryant Reflects on Thanatopsis and His Poetic Worth
The author recalls Bryant doubting his own poetry compared to Thanatopsis and noting fan admiration for the poem. He later remarked that the translation of Pye was his best work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryant
Pye
Actor fined for smoking backstage sparks two weeks' notice
A manager confronts a smoker behind the scenes saying smoking is not allowed on the set. The actor, warned, receives his two weeks' notice from the judge. The fireproof scenery contrasts with the warning, highlighting backstage tensions.
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Wilhelm Jordan
Frankfurt
Doctor
Jordan
Canlyle
Edison
Mazda
Yamhill Electric Co
Newberg Hardware & Plumbing Co
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