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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1917
Page
2
Newberg Graphic reports a World War II era post office matter centered in Newberg Oregon. The item notes local handling and a focus on mail service conditions affecting residents and businesses.
Smelt shipments to Newberg exceed 500 pounds daily while meat costs drop. Local sports shine with Newberg College clinching Valley title and high school team undefeated and aiming for state crown. Editorial note marks retirement tribute to Mr. Bell, and the June road bond referendum prompts public discussion with Senator Gus C. Moser invited to explain core points.
A Wood-Mar Hall event titled Life's Balance Sheet drew praise for its wholesome content aimed at young people. Attendees said it offered valuable digestible guidance, with remarks that it surpassed a sermon in impact, and The Graphic endorsed speaker Mr Herbsman as a worthwhile choice for future engagements.
The writer urges calm in Friday night rivalry as McMinnville comes to Newberg for a return game. Emphasizing good sportsmanship, they ask the city marshal and helpers to curb roughnecks and preserve the community’s respectable reputation.
A Dundee woman who visited the Graphic office recently to join the subscription list asked whether Newberg merchants were cashing in by publicizing through local notices.
The piece argues that merchants should advertise in local papers to reach readers who do value ads. It notes the shift from mechanical to electrical and chemical fields, praising technical training and innovation while urging support for newspapers as a business and community resource. It ends by valuing a sharp pocketknife as a gift to a real boy.
The Youths Companion recounts how Hiram and Hudson Maxim were born in a small Maine town with limited schooling and toys. It argues that their upbringing without advantages fostered self-reliance, noting critics say American youth lose mechanical dominance to foreigners due to overvaluing sports and formal schooling.
A Portland son James Clemenson writes his mother Christina Clemenson a rhymed note about dull trade, snow, and gardens awaiting spring. He postpones their visit to the eighteenth of next month hoping favorable weather brings work and a chance for Sunday off.
A class of 100 farmers across Yamhill county joins a farm management project. They inventory livestock, feed, machinery, and tools as of March 1, valuing held crops at market. The farm’s value is recorded, with 6 percent interest on noncrop property. Farmers report sales income and farm operating expenses, excluding household costs.
M. S. Shrock outlines a county program to help 100 farmers start simple farm records and year end inventories. The project teaches accounting, entry methods, and data tabulation to compare farm results with business standards. The goal is to shift farming from cash focus to labor income and profit potential.
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