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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1916
Page
8
An influential foreigner in Adrianople tests Turkish import rules by sending a fir tree from Sofia. Officials declare plants from abroad illegal, prompting a chase as the tree moves to Istanbul and back to Adrianople, ending with a handover notice for the intended recipient.
For the nobler feeling the organ leads, a royal instrument believed to voice kingly aspirations. The tone and authority of the organ are urged as superior in expressing deep spiritual emotion and grandeur.
A Munchsueen Yarn Eekspeel won an event described where they fired at a deer and included blogsoma and fruit in the account.
The excerpt recalls lavish 19th century dining with the East India Company at seven guineas per head, a Talfourd dinner costing £2 17s 6d per head, and a rich man hosting forty eight guests for £560 with up to £150 on flowers, illustrating the gourmand age in London.
A line from Mothers' Magazine presents a child named Olive who thanks her luck at not living in Bible times, noting memories of fewer nice presents. A gentle vignette on motherhood and gratitude from a vintage periodical.
A pondering moment unfolds as a man asks why onlookers watch him operate the adding machine. The exchange hints at curiosity and workplace, leaving readers curious about the characters and setting.
Partial readable text hints at themes of fortune and change but is garbled with missing words and unclear context. No identifiable people places or organizations are discernible.
The article notes about forty Guarnerius del Gesu violins exist. Ysaaye bought one for $30,000. Two famous Stradivarius instruments linked to Sera were sold. Boissier, valued at $50,000, sits in Madrid’s museum while another rests in Porta. Only 29 Stradivarius cellos remain among 300 violins. over 200 sold by one dealer.
A Houston Post note describes a gold substitute alloy made from ninety four parts copper and six parts antimony with magnesium carbonate to add weight. It allegedly can be drawn and soldered like gold and holds a gold polish, costing about 25 cents per pound at standard prices.
The W A C ladies will present a flag to the city during Fourth of July celebrations at City Hall. Members join the parade and are urged to assemble at Odd Fellows hall at 9 o clock in the morning.
The Associated Charities will run a Fourth of July booth east of Evans' plumbing shop serving ranches and refreshments. Proceeds will aid the poor, as all profits go to relief efforts.
A. M. Erickson traveled to Portland last week. Albert Hodler from Portland visited George Wenger. The Sallee family spent the evening at the Hertig home as Mrs. Boyd returns from Polk County. Week end visitors at Wm. Carter’s included Mrs. Jaeson and three children and Mrs. Amy Harger. Ramona Wanless visited Grace Carter on Sunday. Lilly Hertig went to Clackamas Sunday. Ruby Wanless visited Mrs. Vanesse on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Hertig visited Mrs. Jon, who is ill. A large crowd gathered for the Children’s Day program at the schoolhouse with all performers doing well.
Train schedules show arrivals and departures for Portland with times listed as 9:03 AM 1:17 PM 11:02 AM 4:05 PM 2:25 PM 6:58 PM 10:00 AM 2:06 PM 4:51 PM 12:55 AM and notes “Saturday night only” and “Special Saturday & Sunday.”
For sale 10 acres near Newberg with crops stock and implements. Also Thoroughbred Jersey bull and Lincoln bucks for service. In separate notice the City of Newberg orders removal of dog fennel weeds and grass along sidewalks and warns of abatement by July 1 1916 with costs charged to premises. Ida M Woods Recorder.
Ezra Hayes with 24 years of practice offers special attention to pension business and Indian war claims. File your claims now at his office next door east of the Electric Light Office on First Street in Newberg.
Fragmentary OCR indicates a county court proceeding around three o clock near New Berg, with references to Bidant and Teiaat. Readable elements are minimal but point to a scheduled or recent judicial activity in the northeastern area.
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