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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1920
Page
7
A Newberg Graphic issue from May 6 1920 notes a Portland man stealing 25 sacks of sugar Monday night while reflecting that sugar barons are wholesale robbing the people. The piece references the paper's address and issue details.
Jim Stewart of Fossil Wheeler county described as a good fellow is urged to refrain by Hoover supporters. He is identified as Johnsons manager in Oregon and opposed as a delegate to the National Republican Convention.
Mr Kilham teaches agriculture at the high school this year and has a sizable garden on the grounds. He aims to win prizes to stimulate vigor among students and will welcome donations from local business firms for the project.
A property owner sought 400 feet off a well graded end street at 600 feet frontage but was turned down. A later appeal by Dr. Harry Littlefield to waive 400 feet of paving on Illinois Street was granted with apparent cheer.
Bert Hollenbeck of Chehalem Mountain north of Newberg says sorghum can be grown here for home production and to relieve high sugar costs. He and neighbors plan a small mill this season to process their crop and will share information with prospective planters.
The Oregonian comments on California primary opinion, saying Hoover’s talk could not translate into votes without organizational action. The piece highlights Newberg's scene where many favor Hoover but few attend an organizing meeting to back him.
The writer notes possible dairyman efforts to elect legislators to ban margarine and asks Ed Carey his stance. Consumers increasingly buy nut butter for taste and price, arguing no deception in branding, and warn that banning it would force people to go without butter.
Excerpts from America and You in Open Road Magazine May discuss price rises as production falters. Hoover argues that shortages push costs higher until supply chains realign and the wealthy receive needed goods.
A speaker argues against socialism and Bolshevism praising American opportunity and mutual respect. He condemns foreign experiments, urges production and savings, and warns that failure to work will bring distress, urging the nation to focus on ball watching public service and unity.
A discussion warns that continuing high prices and debt will fail. The piece argues inflation collapses, Europe’s rebuild will boost foreign competition, and America must trim spend and raise productivity to regain normal prosperity. It notes rising labor unrest may prevent prudent action.
The column questions dairyman influence in legislature over oleomargarine and urges public consideration of the common good. It also memorializes M. B. Hendricks of Yamhill County, praising his sturdy, reputable life after burial on April 26. A Mothers Day reflection follows, praising mothers as central to society and invoking gratitude and hope.
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