Newberg Graphic Post Office Entry Notice
The Newberg Graphic was entered at the Newberg Oregon post office as second class matter indicating its mailing status and publication location.
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1911
Page
4
The Newberg Graphic was entered at the Newberg Oregon post office as second class matter indicating its mailing status and publication location.
The piece depicts Richard Pearson Hobson pressing his anti Japan stance with a fervor that influences public discussion about Cuba and broader war sentiments. It suggests a link between his rhetoric and lingering memories of Cuba in the national mood.
Wm Gower offers rose bushes for Newberg residents as local homes can grow finer roses than anywhere. Cities plan a rose setting day to urge homeowners to plant and join neighbors in this community beautification effort.
The governor vetoed House Bill 119 which would require landowners along highways to keep weeds and thistles down. He argued the measure singles out abutting property owners, though supporters say owners should maintain their own borders for protection and appearance.
The Eugene Register quotes a stance against statewide backlash sparked by Yamhill County activity involving the University and Agricultural College. The Graphic is urged to refrain from reviving past efforts to block university funding, seen as ill advised for Oregon.
Sheridan citizens and early settlers dispute Senator Chamberlain's plan to move the old Ft Yamhill building from Grand Ronde to Dayton arguing Sheridan's historical ties to Gen Sheridan and its closer proximity. They contend Sheridan was the fort's namesake and home to many veterans with personal relics tied to the commander.
Citizens urge Senator Chamberlain to support Sheridan custody of the old fort building and relocate it to a sightly town park. They seek a lasting tribute near the Oregon community connected with the general’s earlier influence and friendships.
Dundee residents report plans for new blacksmith shop and prune packing plant potential. Fruit growers form Dundee Fruit Growers Association led by Wm. Allan and E. S. Greer, while Hillroads Improvement Association rises with Julian Alford. Fred A. West dies after chronic illness. funeral held with Woodmen of the World rites. A Loyal Temperance Legion chapter opens. babies arrive, Andrew Johnson expands Ecks Bros. farm residence. Community celebrates improving weather and road conditions as land values surge.
Robert Cook of Newberg aided W. R. Carter with spring seeding over the past week. Mrs. J. C. Davis of Hood River and Mrs. Clara OConnell of Sellwood visited Harry Davis last Thursday. Mrs. C W Root traveled to McMinnville on business last Friday.
Absent Prof Launer due to illness. Miss Romig led classes. Girls select the name Sorores for their society after careful consideration. Preparations underway for a student play. Monthly exams scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday. Mrs Martin taught English Thursday as Prof Fulkerson was ill. A joint literary program for girls and boys is planned for next month.
A series of etiquette prompts asks readers to consider common rude habits in public places. It questions whether people stay on the right, line up, wait their turn, avoid loud chatter, refrain from nose picking or nail trimming in public, and show courtesy to elders and service workers. The tone urges orderly conduct and thoughtful behavior in buses, streetcars, elevators, and other shared spaces.
A man with moderate means explains how people are impressed by relative value not absolute cost. He notes that luxury depends on prior exposure, from cars to cigars, and that happiness hinges on anticipation and novelty rather than present riches. His daughter later asks where his wife is upon his return.
The passage explains James Watt defined horsepower by comparing work a heavy draft horse could lift against gravity in short trials. One horsepower equals 550 foot pounds per second or 33 000 pounds raised one foot in a minute. It notes engines can sustain that rate as long as steam is supplied, unlike the horse.
A Canadian farmer known for absentmindedness went to town with precise business. On returning home he believed he had forgotten something. Nearing his home he checked his pocketbook repeatedly in a vain effort to remember what he forgot.
A courtroom exchange features a lawyer questioning Mrs. Chucksley about her age and the record. She playfully notes her birthday aligns with the lawyer’s but ten years later. The judge prompts her to proceed with her testimony for the jury.
A household scene shows Mrs Blank instructing a servant to prepare a chicken with precision. She demands careful dressing and singeing off every hair plus cutting it as demonstrated earlier. An afterthought prompts the servant to ask whether she should kill the fowl.
The text explains that sensation is not instant and a minuscule delay occurs as nerves transmit the burn signal. It imagines a man reaching the sun, noting that at the known transmission rate he would endure a vastly long time before realizing his fingers are scorched.
A Scots suitor famed for three marriages guides his chosen beloved to a graveyard and, before the tombs of his former wives, asks her how she would like to lie beside them, proposing in a delicate fashion.
A hotel guest tells the landlord he is not pleased with the lack of confidence shown to patrons. The guest points to a chiffoniere with a card declaring private property, noting the room is private property and questioning how the room is secured.
A Cleveland couple argued aboard a Euclid car over fare money. Mrs Campion gave her husband a quarter for his ride. he owed 15 cents change and claimed the conductor okayed the fare from her. The quarrel escalated until stamps replaced the fare, preventing a walk home.
Bells in a chime can be tuned by removing metal or shaving the rim to adjust pitch. The process uses lathes and tuning forks to verify notes, raising or lowering tone by shortening or thinning the bell. A Lausanne example showed twelve bells yielding only seven notes due to discord.
Mrs Lysander John Appleton led a meeting discussing the challenges of women seeking higher purpose. She invited attendees to share their life questions and sought to offer guidance. Mrs Boogs spoke before asking what to get for the next meal of Atchison Globe.
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