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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1911
Page
3
We offer a line of sprig dress goods with ties priced at 10c to 50c per yard. A full size ready made sheet is 55c each. Also available pillow cases at 15c each.
An article argues pneumonia is an acute lung disease worsened by poor air. It urges direct outside air as the core treatment from the start, noting better outcomes in well ventilated homes and country settings. It favors rooms with cross ventilation and protected drafts to keep air cool and renewed.
A Gibson's Magazine fable narrates a Virginia farmer whose ox and mule plan to dodge work by feigning illness. The mule continues plowing while the ox feigns rest for two days, until the farmer and the butcher learn of the deception.
The Retort Sarcastic recounts Dr Scott a former Bal liol College master at Oxford. A noble lord with rooms beside the master's house kept a dog against rules. Dr Scott quipped in a slow drawl about the barking on the staircase at night.
A customer pleads for thorough repairs including half soles, straightened heels, patches for a hole, replacement eyelets, additional patches, and any other fixes to ensure quality. The request calls for good leather and an extra lift if heels need it, ending with a blunt instruction to mend it well.
A brief exchange records a father explaining his son’s poor fit at work and the employer bluntly replying that there is no chance. The employer adds the conflict lies with the other staff rather than the boy. Chicago Tribune.
A conversation notes a wealthy elder promising his daughter a wedding gift. A clerk confirms a check for a hundred thousand dollars will be provided as part of the promise, implying a generous financial gift tied to the marriage.
The piece describes Brazilian funeral associations in Rio de Janeiro where members attend others' funerals as a holiday event. Gatherings feature gossip whisky free dinners and vibrant dress with band music and bright umbrellas. A poor man’s death still sparks a grand procession driven by social ties rather than mourning.
A local ordinance imposes a bachelor tax, specifying its scope and aims. The measure targets unmarried residents, outlining rates and enforcement details, with commentary from city officials and affected individuals.
According to Professor Ight’s Recollections, a candidate from Ceylon was failed for misspelling exceed with one e. Professor Traill, editor of Britannica, and Professor Henderson, pathology chair, volleyed the jibe noting the scholar hails from the land of the Singal eae.
In Broughton near Brigg Lincolnshire annual custom ties land tenure to Palm Sunday. A parishioner from Broughton arrives at the Caister church porch with a green silk purse containing 2 shillings and a penny on a cart whip. He cracks the whip three times, remains for the second lesson, then cracks again and deposits the purse with its contents.
In the Medical Record R. W. Doyne argues that the eye as we perceive it exists in the brain not in the eye itself. He describes it as a complex subconscious judgment built from knowledge experience touch and often aided by hearing or smell rather than a direct optical image.
Two eminent French friends amused each other with a joke from their younger days. Jules, now bald, learns Alphonse has bought a strong box, prompting Jules to quip that he will buy a hairbrush. The tale highlights their hopeful spirits despite aging.
A London tailor refuses to call on a debtor, insisting the thirteenth call is unlucky. The debtor laughs it off, claiming nothing will happen as he refuses to settle the debt.
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