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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1909
Page
3
The advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a trusted springmedicine taken for over thirty years in thousands of homes. It asserts blood purification and cures for spring ailments, lists multiple ingredients, and warns against cheaper substitutes. Regular doses of Hood's Sarsaparilla are offered in liquid form or Sarsatabs at 100 doses for one dollar.
The captain explains the ocean liner’s damage lies in the fore foot as the vessel lingers toward port. A reporter aboard from the tug observes the tense bridge scene with the crew seeking a safe approach.
An old advertisement touts a product described as One Quinine Laxative. The text imitates a medical cure claim and requests scrutiny for signature by E. W. Grove, suggesting a global promise to cure a cold in one day.
A domestic scene unfolds with a wife lamenting that the cat has eaten all the freshly cooked meat. The husband responds with ironic pity and promises to fetch another cat, highlighting the comic quarrel.
The California Fig Syrup Co advertises its Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as produced with pure medicinal plant principles by its chemists. It warns customers to insist on the full name on the front of the package to avoid imitations and ensure the genuine product.
A Washington Star item quotes an optimist asking about cheer and smiles. A local dentist responds that he has helped more people smile than anyone else in the neighborhood, framing his craft as a cheerful life enhancer.
Percy Pickle Aw I calls on Misa Wose and she plays piano for two hours. Miss Tabasco says the music reminded her of him. Percy wonders how and Tabasco notes it was soft and slow.
Small Wallace accepts an invitation to a party with a playful weather clause about rain. The delinator notes he will attend if it does not rain and if it does rain.
A brief note laments the absence of old-fashioned courtships, arguing there are too many machine-made proposals. The text speculates that proposals may now come from automoblileans, reflecting on changing courtship norms.
An essay urges the rise of the new farmer who builds modern homes, tolls roads, and supports efficient education. It also covers cow grooming, pasture timing, and the need for truthful egg labeling amid storage advances and legal enforcement efforts.
A novel cotton-picking device by J. B. Thurman uses a vacuum apparatus mounted on a wide-wheel truck pulled by mules. Each operator wields 100 feet of hose with a suction tip and can harvest about 700 pounds of seed cotton in a ten hour day at a cost of 2.46 to 3.10 dollars per day.
During January and February heavy mulches of stable manure may be placed about perennial fruits and vegetables. The manure protects the plants, its richness soaks into the soil, and weathering will mellow it for safe use next spring. Minimal risk of overapplication in gardens and orchards.
Government officials travel south to study peanut farming value as a potential new oil source. Farmers around Shreveport plan to plant 250 acres of peanuts this season, aiming to boost production during idle periods.
An Indiana inventor proposes a hand held device like scissors with a disc and an opening bag to harvest apples pears and peaches. The hollow handles fit poles of any length and allow a person on the ground to reach high fruit and snip it into the bag before it bruises on the ground.
The article notes developments in fixing atmospheric nitrogen into cyanamide used as fertilizer with Norwegian Italian German and Austrian plant sites and Canada expanding. It also covers incubator chick care including cleaning feeding timing and grit, plus tips on training young horses and selecting roadworthy mounts for cavalry regiments.
The New York station notes that strict cleanliness in milk handling from drawing to cooling reduces microbial contamination and preserves quality. It argues that faster processing and cooler temperatures boost profitability and safety for all ages.
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