Newberg Graphic Notes Local Election Prep and Paper Consolidation
The Newberg Graphic urges registration for upcoming elections and comments on state actions including river pollution. It notes Forest Grove News-Times editor A E Scott acquiring the Press to consolidate Woodburn and Forest Grove papers, reflecting on local newspaper competition and advertising costs.
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Woodburn
A. E. Scott
Forest Grove
Christianity in Politics and Progressive Influence
William Allen White of the Eatporia Gazette and Henry Allen of the Wichita Beacon, Kansas progressives, are cited as leading figures in a Coquille Sentinel editorial. The piece praises active Christianity and argues it will advance equal rights, labor capital relations, and the abolition of privilege as civilizational progress toward a perfected brotherhood.
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William Allen White
Eatporia Gazette
Henry Allen
Wichita Beacon
Peper
Kansas
Progressive Party
Coquille
Unfortunate Name Sparks Confusion Over Liquor Licenses
The Globe Democrat notes the surrender of 576 federal liquor licenses at Memphis and explains that the federal government does not license liquor in any sense the term implies, illustrating how naming caused ongoing confusion.
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Memphis
Globe Democrat
Tax receipt sparks debate on prohibition and licensing
The piece explains that an internal revenue tax receipt does not grant rights and clarifies that holders must still obey city state and national laws. It notes that in some states payment may imply intent to violate prohibitory laws and that certified tax lists can shift proof burden to the defendant in prosecutions.
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Partment
Internal Revenue Collector
Swat the Cigarette Movement to curb boy smoking
The article reports rising cigarette use among boys and a nationwide campaign to curb the habit. Six Newberg churches pass resolutions urging education, law enforcement of cigarette laws, and support for stronger state prohibition of manufacture and sale.
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Newberg
A New Democracy Faces Alaska Purchase Debate
The article argues the Democratic party has changed since opposing the Alaska purchase, calling it wasteful, while noting it supported spending large sums for a thousand mile railroad project. The piece frames this as evidence of political evolution and party modernization.
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Democratic Party
Alaska
Why Not the People Too Let Voters Draft Platforms
A letter from the Oregon Register argues that while candidates publish platforms, voters should also offer their own. The piece notes the novelty of people shaping platforms at all levels and fears the Oregon voting system’s ban on assembling to discuss platforms would cause chaos. It ends by awaiting U Ren’s reaction.
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Oregon Register
Oregon
U'Ren
Sheridan man calls for road policy reform and tax changes
Roy Graves of Sheridan endorses good roads and the removal of useless commissioners. He advocates economy in state appropriations and replacing state tax on automobiles with a county tax. He also supports amending tax law to split payments into one-third in April and two-thirds in October.
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Sheridan
County Treasurer Candidate Nomination
Republican nominee candidate from Oregon bar practice with twenty years in Yamhill County emphasizes economy and courtesy as core priorities.
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Oregon
Yamhill County
Bones Announces Candidacy for County Judge, Yamhill
G W Bones of Carlton announces his candidacy for County Judge on the Republican ticket in the May 15 1914 primaries. He pledges to devote his full time to the office and to the interests of Yamhill County if nominated and elected.
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Yamhill County
G. W. Bones
Carlton
D. Pd
Card of Thanks from the Shires in loss of their little one
Mr and Mrs Chas Shires thank friends and neighbors for kindness and help after the recent loss of their child.
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Mrs
Chas. Shires
Over an Abyss A'Nerow Escape From a Broken Snow Bridge
Arctic expedition diary recounts near catastrophe as a sled team crosses a perilous snow bridge. Captains Mikkelsen and Iverson test the hazard with a rope system and careful balance. The narrators describe the crevasse abyss and the tense rescue of the dogs and gear.
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Arctic
Greenland
Capetain Mar Mikkelsen
Iverson
Sleep Talkers Reveal Truth Under Anxiety
Sleep talkers are described as truthful in conversation and unguarded unless prompted by questions. They may recall dreams within dreams, their eyes closed and voice tones altered. Mental anxiety can trigger sleep talk, revealing thoughts not shown when awake.
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London Standard
Wisdom Quote by Lord Bolingbroke
A concise maxim says a wise man limits himself to doing as much good as his situation permits. The remark emphasizes practical virtue within constraint.
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Lord Bolingbroke
Pearl Pills and Pearls in Medicine Across Regions
Fragmentary notes describe freshwater mussel pearls and mentions Cleopatra related myths. It references medicinal use of pearls in Europe and China, with vague notes on preparations and dosing. The text is garbled, lacking clear dates, places, or coherent claims.
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Scotland
Cleopatra
Europe
Materia Medical
Sunday School Note on Cold Weather Ep Text
A fragmented message recalls a Sunday school exchange about a gold ep text and a person named Tommy from Alaska. It hints at a discussion on寒冷 conditions and a short reflection. The source text is garbled with missing punctuation and names.
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Tommy
Dangers of Riches and the Strands View on Wealth
The Strand Magazine argues that riches corrupt virtue more often than poverty. It claims the rich lose duty to greed and selfishness while the poor are defended. wealth breeds moral decline in the affluent.
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Strand Magazine
Remark by Editor on Women Writers and Miss Oldgirl
The editor tells Miss Oldgirl that literary work is rarely done by a woman before age thirty or five, predicting improvement in years. Miss Oldgirl departs remarking that the man was the most delightful she ever met.
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Miss Oldgirl
Fishermen Sell Salted Efish Bait From Beach Trawls
A beach worker recalls a year of catching efish that washed ashore. He describes spearing tealike creatures with a pind rod, killing twenty or more, hauling them to his tent, and selling them to fishermen who salt them for bait. He mentions removing bills eyes and pens, noting the chestnut colored bills.
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