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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1912
Page
4
The Easter hats are assuming bold proportions with varied shapes and sizes, reflecting a trend toward statement headwear as spring styles emerge. The year 1912 hints at rich textures and decorative elements in millinery.
The fruit grower who knows his duty does it during bright spring days by diligently spraying to protect crops and promote healthy yields.
Roald Amundsen, a Scandinavian explorer, becomes the first to reach the South Pole, drawing international attention as rival explorers from Britain express envy and astonishment at the historic feat.
The text notes that this season is best for using a split log drag to smooth a road worn with ruts, explaining its effectiveness in this task.
Vandalism complaints arise as loungers gather near the band stand in the city park. Authorities suspect thoughtless boys but call for the nuisance to stop.
If you have not registered, you should call Ezra Hayes and sign up immediately. Before you go, consult your wife about your age, for you will be asked to give it.
Friday is the final day to settle with the tax collector to save costs. Pay now and the balance in the Fall. If paid in full, a three percent discount applies.
A patent medicine free show attracted a local crowd in Newberg last week, drawing continued interest in the continued gimmick and entertaining residents in the community.
Judge Ben Lindsay applauds Colorado for humane child laws and notes women have the vote in Colorado, highlighting the state's advanced statutes and suffrage context.
Seattle women are credited with defeating Gill, the open town candidate for mayor, after it was believed suffrage would not alter results. The text notes that women voters proved decisive by voting in line with their husbands.
Washington reports Senator Bourne pushing for strict enforcement of the correct practice act in Oregon. Locally, the remark about Jonathan’s record provokes irony, suggesting skepticism about national measures versus homegrown credibility.
The notice reminds voters time remains to register and urges those unregistered to act now. It warns it is troublesome to find six freeholders to vouch on election day and says registration with the proper official will prevent this.
Since Ben Selling announced his candidacy for the United States Senate it is evident that things have been drifting his way. Selling has a clean record in private and public life and in politics he is regarded as honest and efficient. All these qualities are worthy of consideration for the Nation's Capitol.
In Portland last Tuesday Hon. E W Chafin for the Prohibition party and J Frank Burke for the Anti-Saloon League debated Party vs League Methods. The discussion grew animated with accusations and denials, provoking reactions from liquor interests nationwide.
Citizen Parker, leader of the Jackson Democratic Club, says Yamhill Republicans back Taft and Selling by wide margins. He claims Chamberlain West Bourne allies labor to block Democratic unity for the U S Senate. Parker notes Portland Democrats registering as Republicans to vote Bourne in the primary to aid Chamberlain. He warns Bourne's win would assist Chamberlain’s reelection while hurting Democratic chances.
A political editorial urges Col. Roosevelt to keep campaign rhetoric focused on issues rather than personalities. It argues for tolerance of opposing views, warns against harsh labels, and notes the tense national climate as Roosevelt seeks the Republican nomination. It cautions against demonizing opponents and stresses impartiality in current discussions.
A London Times corre writer notes the lion is mostly nocturnal and elusive in darkness. He recounts experiences of hunters and natives, including a hippopotamus hunt disrupted by a lion and observations on the beast's bold, sudden aggression toward humans near cages.
The piece traces surname origins from Roman three-part names to Norman influence in England. It notes Hatte as an early traced surname before 1066 and discusses possible reasons for family names, citing Cot tonian MSS and London Chronic. A dialogue fragment from London Tit-Bits is included.
The tale recalls Frederick Warde, English tragedian, bringing his family to America while preparing for Othello. Warde and his wife endure hardships, sewing costumes from cheap materials and studying in a cramped apartment. A child’s bedtime prayer asks God to help papa through Othello, prompting disbelief from the wife.
A remark on how a crank device sustains function in workshop settings and wider social life, highlighting its practical role in keeping mechanisms and activities ongoing despite challenges.
A political rooster proves of little account in the poultry business as industry leaders focus on market forces and production efficiency rather than political clout.
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