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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1893
Page
4
The fragment reflects Walt Whitman contemplating endurance and the rise and fall of nations, cities, and artifacts. It questions what truly lasts and asserts that human achievement, even the greatest, remains fleeting while the city outlasts individuals. The musings juxtapose grandeur with impermanence.
A well spoken man known for language skill mocks a French sentence with a loud laugh at a Mildly embarrassed woman. Her retort silent then she walks away and never speaks to him again, as reported by Detroit Free Press.
A medieval scene describes English peers of high status in plain leather and wool, armored minimally in the Temple Church antechapel. The text notes their power, duty, and the peasants’ reverent view, with a quoted reflection from Proude’s Oxford Address on fealty and tyranny.
Dr Regnault reports two types of consanguinity in a paper to the French Association. First, close blood relatives marrying is forbidden in most nations while second, local geographic consanguinity sees intermarriage within districts banned in some regions but tolerated where outsiders marry freely. The British Medical Journal notes varying practices among natives and distant communities.
A chaotic dialogue from the New York Hermie depicts a dracnn wife and others debating a guest, amid mispronunciations and odd phrases about dining, blessing, and a supposed elaborate preparation. The fragment hints at social tension and mock ceremony.
A New York artist compares Tennessee mountaine scenery to French subjects, noting similar simplicity of habitation and clothing. He argues Americans have something to offer the country and mentions pursuing native themes. The piece blends casual observations with a call for cultural exchange.
A discussion on strong and weak spelling classifying spellers by how many letters they add. It cites an elderly liberal gentleman who consistently overletters and a man who insists on quirky spellings like per tape for perhaps. The piece notes social reactions to strong versus weak spelling and a curious case of mispelled but spoken clearly language.
A fragment describes General Butler and his secretary Batchelder occupying a room at Wiltant's hotel in Washington. A crowd gathered outside as rumors linked to Lincoln and other leaders circulated. Butler dismisses danger and shifts seats to reassure Batchelder.
A reflective piece questions the value of fussing over room details and window shades. It notes women who obsess over cleanliness and appearance, contrasting fragile happiness with constant dissatisfaction.
An officer leading a troopship embraces a sensational religion and distributes tracts to his men. The leaflets are eagerly welcomed, depleting the stock and forcing a switch to a set of religious laws. The sergeant notes the first batch is superior to later copies.
A Park shopkeeper warns customers by a sign stating The Proprietor is not responsible for overcoats or umbrellas lost or stolen. A patron laments losing a coat as another man notes his own unrecoverable past loss. The exchange captures street scene humor and wary commerce vibes.
A partial, unclear fragment discusses beauty as a result of external circumstances including culture and diet. It questions the role of fixed features and suggests that study or knowledge benefits depend on inherent traits, though the text remains garbled and difficult to interpret.
A veteran train dispatcher explains how mental images of every train position guide safe routing. He compares dispatching to chess, notes the need to ignore disaster thoughts to maintain nerve, and recalls a moment when a misread board nearly risked an accident, underscoring strict supervision and decisive action.
A Monroe Michigan youth found a note from the maker of his new overalls asking him to write. He replied and received a sharp note saying she regretted his lack of finer blood for wearing such poor trousers, prompting surprise.
The exchange notes the first commuter at the ferry and the need for the train to arrive on time this morning. A second commuter questions the absence of a boat in New York Weekly.
A crowd watches as a horse collapses on icy pavement in Washington Star prose. Bystanders describe a brutal sequence of men applying force to muzzle, nose, eyes, mouth, and ribs to keep the animal down, ending with repeated blows as the driver rears up the suffering creature.
Blackwood's Magazine notes the Parthenon frieze shows Greek sculptors subordinating individual figures to the whole. Realism exists, but a higher power of unity governs the design, likening it to the harmony of music where life and pageantry serve architectural effect.
The Washington Post notes that pride pushes girls from domestic roles into commerce and office work. It argues women pursue neat dress and engaging jobs to see the world, while kitchen life confines them based on social class. The piece contrasts traditional marriage limits with pairing a girl with a firm head.
Millbrae in San Mateo County presents a first class home school for boys accredited at the State University or Stanford University. Fall term opens August 1 with a catalogue available from Ira G Holtt Ph D Master the State Superintendent of Public Instruction. Genius is raw material awaiting the magic touch of industry.
An old tonic claims to regenerate tissue throughout the body by dissolving waste and boosting elasticity. Daysonern’s Priua are advertised as a solvent for tissue degradation products and an eliminative remedy easing irritation. It purports benefits for constipation, liver issues, biliousness, headaches, indigestion, rheumatism, and blood impurities. The product is described as vegetable, harmless, and safe at any time, with a closing quip about knowledge and illness.
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