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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1889
Page
4
A reflective Atlantic piece traces how loneliness prompts theatrical play in children. It recalls a four year old imagining siblings and feigning delirium, photoshoots with stern smiles, and a girl Lalage who acts to appear kissed, culminating in a vivid red book stain on a cherished cover.
A New Yorker recounts a grand voyage to Central America. The ship’s parrot leads the crew to a tropical forest camp where eleven thousand green paroquets assemble and sing Nancy Lee, delighting the explorers.
A curious discussion on insect eggs describes shapes from pear to pyramid and a gnat egg boat. It notes six legs, egg glue forming a floating raft, and how ants shift eggs with weather. It mentions eye texture, egg shells, and parental absence, plus brief tidbits about Ouida, Palgrave, a boy’s adventure tale, a Newark pastor, and a Life section item.
A discussion of Massachusetts law requiring travelers to keep to the right side of the traveled road or bridge when meeting others. Applies to carts carriages and pedestrians both in cities and on country roads. The rule aims to prevent accidents and is enforced with penalties up to twenty dollars.
The article discusses horse health with advice on indigestion and parasite care including salts and oat based mixtures to restore organ tone and skin care. It then surveys place names derived from Smith across the United States, noting numerous Smith towns and features and a stray note about Robert J. Burdette and a Garibaldi School memorial in an Italian American context.
The text warns of a dire decline in energy and vitality and touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a lifesaving remedy. It claims the medicine strengthens digestion, nerves, and blood, alleviating malaria, rheumatism, kidney and bladder trouble, and constipation while improving stamina. It also recounts a testimonial from Gen F B Spinola praising Allcock's Porous Plasters for lumbago relief within hours.
An 19th century advertisement offers a free two bottle remedy for consumption from T A Slocum M C at 181 Pearl Street New York. It also extols Brown's Bronchial Troches as an effective throat remedy and notes a line about jealousy.
The Bancroft Company releases Gold! Gold! Bancroft s map of the New Gold Fields and Mineral Districts in Northern Lower California. Compiled from official maps and field investigations by Fred J. Englehardt with expert Mexican prospectors. Price is $1.00 per copy. Also note Palmer & Rey in Portland inviting readers to view their new quarters and stock of type presses and material.
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