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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1907
Page
4
The Newberg Graphic notes ongoing fuss over Statement No 1 raised by state newspapers but urges delaying action until cooler weather. Editors Woodward W C emphasize the weekly paper price of $1.00 per year and publish date June 2, 1907.
Newberg prepares a three day event this week marking the Grand Army veterans of Oregon in a historic celebration. The town plans to share the Fourth of July festivities with nearby sister communities.
The piece notes a revised motto urging hustle while waiting, reflecting a surge of graduates leaving college halls in recent weeks and appealing to all job seekers to blend patience with action.
Merle D. Nelson editor and writer for the Cloverdale Courier has been injured at home or in a reported incident. Members of the State Press Association express concern and hope for a full recovery.
The article notes the sight of a boy with a cigarette or pipe and a girl chewing gum loudly on the street. It asks readers to consider whether such behavior exists in Newberg, expressing disapproval without asserting specific cases.
Sunday, June 30th, labeled Stainless Flag Sunday by the Anti-Saloon League of America, will feature about two hundred Oregon ministers speaking on the drink evil and distributing twenty thousand free copies of Dr. E. S. Chapman's Stainless Flag address to congregations, funded by the Oregon State League.
J D Gordon and Son of Dundee Oregon notify Secretary Welch of the state fair board that they will offer a $100 premium for the largest and best display of American bred Clydesdales owned and exhibited by a single breeder in the state. The offer adds a valuable item to the next fair’s premium list and reflects commendable spirit from the prominent horse breeders.
A fragment from an old exchange describes a homemade curfew device using a siding plank to strike a child over a barrel. The method is said to be inexpensive and doable at home, with instructions to heat the plank and deliver evenly spaced blows. The text targets both boys and girls, though the excerpt ends before completion.
A curfew's music draws praise for its finer sounds, surpassing the melody of "Where Is My Wandering Boy Tonight." The line evokes a nostalgic contrast while highlighting the evening’s softer, intriguing harmonies.
The Newberg school meeting approved a full High School course aiming to make the town a premier educational center. It invites parents to enroll their children in a model public school setup and notes graduates can enter the Freshman class at Pacific College for four further years of solid study.
Trustees of the Burbank Trust Fund offer for sale three parcels in La Fayette and nearby lands. Bids due by 1 30 p m on July 2 1907 with one third down or cash and 6 percent interest on time balance. Bids must be enclosed with draft or certified check to George A Steel state treasurer. The right to reject any bids is reserved.
The article urges Newberg listeners to express appreciation for good numbers. It argues audiences must show hearty applause to encourage performers, condemning the rude habit of remaining a "bump on a log." It stresses self-respect and courteous conduct among sane, healthful-minded people.
Rural Spirit laments the public rarely shows gratitude for newspapers moral service or favors to individuals. It argues readers treat newspapers as impersonal institutions and later seek to harm them for personal gains or business reasons.
See J. E. Buckley for pistols and fire crackers for the Fourth of July. Good clean baled bay itor sale. B. 8S. Craven.
A Cedar Grove Maine resident praises Electric Bitters after suffering liver and kidney trouble and failing to improve. The letter says one bottle helped and three bottles cured, endorsed by F H Caldwell & Co. as the best on earth for stomach liver and kidney troubles.
An advertisement promotes Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup as a gentle stimulant for stomach liver and bowels without irritation. It claims mild pleasant digestion aid that does not nauseate or gripe and is sold by F. H. Caldwell & Co.
A seller argues that low price does not guarantee quality and that only an experienced jeweler can assess value quickly. The ad invites readers to visit and buy a watch comparable to any factory-made piece at any price they choose.
John Garrett of North Mills North Carolina says he discarded his walking stick after forty years and a sore finally healed with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The product is guaranteed for piles burns and similar wounds by F H Caldwell & Co druggists.
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