Nature's Sculptors Revealed by Wind Water and Fire
A Brooklyn Eagle piece muses on nature as sculptor carving Earth through wind water volcano and internal forces. It notes Canadian Rockies Cathedral Peak the Mount of the Holy Cross in Colorado and myths of Popocatepetl and Ixtacihuatl with ancient Eden legends from Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Rockies
Cathedral Peak
Iipe
Ican
Popocatepetl
Ixtachhihuatl
Adam Eve
Garden of Eden
Valley of Mexico
Eve
Adam
Brooklyn Eagle
Poultry Yard Tips For Health And Security
Advice to poultry keepers on clean runs, litter management, and turkey eggs for Christmas markets. Tips include kerosene spray for pests, window screens, wire netting to deter crows and thieves, balanced feeding, broody hens and chicks care, and testing eggs from stolen nests to avoid trouble.
Why Trees Kill Grass
A historical note explains mutual harm between grass and trees. It asserts trees secrete substances poisonous to grass while grass exudes substances poisonous to trees, causing poor growth near trees not due to shade or root exhaustion.
Silent Questioning Weighs On A Child In Chicago Record
A clever Chicago woman asks Marian to stay silent for a spell, then studies the child’s puzzled face. The youngster recalls many unanswered questions from a mother reluctant to reveal answers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
M Marian
Dents
Chicago Record-Herald
Amber and Its Value in Turkish Smoking Customs
Amber pieces command high prices among Turkish smokers with mouthpieces selling up to 1500 dollars. Value varies by tint and opacity, the lemon colored amber being most prized. A rare cube once owned by the shah of Persia is said to possess mythical powers over Moslems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Persia
Mohammed
County Spelling Match Honors Local Pupils
County School Superintendent H H Belt and Prof H F Wilson oversaw a McMinnville spelling event awarding gold medals to 14 pupils across grades from fourth to twelfth. Spelling winners included Leland Sackett Sheridan and Sella Foster Dayton with other medalists Beulah Wilson McMinnville and Lola Miles Whiteson among the honorees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Belt
Belt
H. F. Wilson
McMinnville
Leland Sackett
Sheridan
Sella Foster
Dayton
Ethel Hamblin
Bessie Smith
Yamhill
Lola Miles
Whiteson
Lila Peterson
Bessie Converse
Daryl Talbott
Beulah Wilson
Linden Leavitt
Newberg
Herschel Obye
James Everest Cashes 801 From Five Acre Potato Crop
James Everest visited town Saturday and cashed an $801 check for a potato shipment from a five acre tract. He estimates total sales near $900, largely self‑worked with little help. He rejects inferior seed and plans to select seed carefully for higher future yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Everest
Everest
Jim
Town library site eyed in Newberg vote and gifts
Newberg taxpayers will vote on a site for a public library with potential Carnegie funding of 10000 dollars. Jesse Edwards offers two free sites, including one near the Graphic office, while other gift and purchase options are presented around Edwards and Laurel Cottage hotel and J D Gordon residence. The Gordon lot is favored for accessibility and attractive surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newberg
Sthinst
Carnegie
Jesse Edwards
Graphic
Second Street
Edwards and 2Nd
Laurel Cottage Hotel
Edwards and
College Streets
J. D. Gordon
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DR. Geo. Larkin
First Nat'l Bank
DR. A. M. Davis
Littlefield & Romig
Physicians & Surgeons
Nat’! Bank
J. H. Wilkens
McMiaville
Ore
Commercial Club Ee
Rankin & Doolittle
Physicians and Surgeons
U. S. National Bank
G. E. Stuart
Edwards Bldg
W. W. Hollingsworth & Son
Clarence Butt
Arrice
Bank of Newberg
M. H. Pinney
Depot
Blue
Oregon Journal
Portland
Cowes
Sunday Journal
Newberg Graphic
Nature’s Sculptors
Gordon
Gro. H. Greer
Tron Beds
W. W. Hollingsworth & Sons
Store of Quality
First Street
United States
Nat'l. Bank
J. L. Hoskins
S. L. Parrett
J. C. Colcord
W. E. Crozer
Asst
The
Hitchen Mercantile Co
First
Meridian
Chas. K. Spaulding Log. Co
Dennis
McMinnville, Or
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