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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1916
Page
4
The Thursday March 30, 1916 Newberg Graphic notes the automobile dealers smiling in fine bright days. The notice mentions the Graphic Building at 600 First Street and details about mailing and office locations in Newberg Oregon.
The notice reminds anglers to carry fishing licenses on Saturday morning for the trout season opening celebration. It emphasizes compliance with licensing while inviting participation in the seasonal event.
Farmers report rapid pasture recovery after recent rain as hay and straw supplies tighten. Livestock producers seek timely grazing to offset scarce forage and maintain herd nutrition.
Taxpayers must pay by next Wednesday to avoid delinquency. Officials urge paying at least half the amount now to meet requirements, with the second half due in six months if needed.
F A Elliott earns the Graphic’s thanks for a new forestry map described as a good piece of work. The map, limited in distribution, will be sent to public schools with the state forester’s office selling it for five dollars.
The Lebanon Criterion notes that Republican newspapers statewide favor writing in Charles E. Hughes on the primary ballot. It says about ninety percent of party voters are his first choice and contends the Oregon delegation should reflect that support at the June 7 convention.
Blanche Sandon, an 18 year old high school student from Corvallis, died from injuries after being struck by a car Tuesday. The article notes the car was said to be within the 15 mph city limit and critiques speeding on principal streets, while discussing local politics and a potential candidate, H G Crocker, in the upcoming legislative race.
A column laments driver disregard for pedestrian safety and predicts a future accident will prompt public demand for safer streets. The article notes local figures including editor Catherine Prehm and a journalist dispute in Merrill Oregon, and mentions a pastor who joined a Newberg Congregational church project after leaving Brooklyn.
The report notes growing sentiment to offer the presidency to Hughes, opposing Roosevelt’s bid. It states many lifetime Republicans oppose Roosevelt and would not vote for him, while Hughes could unite the party from the start if nominated. The clipping also describes Seymour Indiana’s Farmers Club as a well equipped, no-fee gathering place supporting agricultural residents with dining and rest facilities.
Willys-Overland officials announce the factory has reached 100000 cars of the 1916 models. Production has risen steadily since 1908, with Saturday half days showing more built and shipped than a former year. The firm aims to produce about 20 percent of the national total, with a dealer network of nearly 5000 in the United States Canada and abroad.
Transfers show Homer A Banister and wife to A R Ford for lands in sections 25 and 26 township 8 west at a price of 3000 dollars. Lelia Baker and husband to FJ and Bettie B Steward 35 acres with joint interest in J B Graves dic int 5s 6w for 10 dollars. jy E Buckley and wife to J J Kinyon with ac in Samuel D Snowdon dic int 3s 2w for 3000 dollars. Morris Dudley et al to Charles Brower 227-1000 acres T C Davis dicin t 3 ar 4 w for 350 dollars. A R Ford to Homer A Banister and wife 66 67 acres Jos Galbreath dict 2s r 4 w for 3000 dollars. , A L Macintosh Co to Azza D
Lists multiple property transfers in Newberg and Yamhill County including parcels in sections and blocks. Notable deeds show buyers such as Daniel E Miller and L Van Blaricom with various acreages and prices, and trust company assignments with City Park additions in 10 dollar deeds.
A Chicago caption describes a woman insisting she has saved $200 over three months, while a man asks for the money she claims to have saved. She replies that the accounts show the funds exist even though she has not physically set aside cash.
A reader asks why a girl sits with his eyes in a curious letter to a heart to heart editor. The writer, a young man, signs off in informal slang and seeks explanation for the girl’s gaze and the editor’s candid response.
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