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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1891
Page
4
A reader critiques exaggerated refund offers and urges backing guarantees with reputable local dealers. The piece extols Dr. Pierce and Brandreth remedies, touting cures for rheumatism and digestion, and mocks empty promises while urging trust in proven products.
An old advertisement touts cures for rupture and other ailments with claims of pain free relief and home visits. It mentions Dr Porterfield and Leakey on Ket Street Dan Francisco and promises pamphlets and contact for further tonics. The text also promotes a Oregon food purifier and a lymphatic regulator with no diet or odor requirements.
A Chicago broker who swapped rooms during a Memphis hotel fire fled down four flights of stairs and fled into an alley. The group evacuated as alarms sounded and the broker was found miles away wearing only a bite shirt.
A quoted proposal envisions trained educated individuals visiting homes to advise on health, daily practice, and future risks. It argues warmth and proper clothing and heated spaces as essential, prioritizing comfort and shelter over the exclusively praised value of pure air.
The article recalls a Phenix house with four intact guest rooms preserved for over sixty years. It highlights a cherry four poster bed with carved posts and white muslin draperies, and notes the old furnishings and matron made blankets.
The Writer argues that advertising pages are not wasteful but provide useful information. He notes that periodicals with engaging adverts offer valuable insights and even inspire editorial ideas. He emphasizes the reader can gain helpful knowledge from advertising content.
A reader quote recalls a priestly service segment the recesional and notes a home remedy tea made from witch hazel with honey and sugar as a treatment for chapped hands and mouth sores.
A feature on Professor Watson on Fourteenth Street where two thousand pupils of all backgrounds learn violin for free. From Harlem to Hoboken they arrive in twos and threes, guided by Watson and his daughter, with hands shaping notes and teachers polishing each beginner's bowing technique.
A university near Toston held a color contest for the freshman class. After discussion a color between green and blue was selected but unnamed. A freshman suggested No. 8 as the color name, but the vote embraced uncertain spellings and the idea was to mark the color sample with the number 8.
A satirical account contrasts a woman choosing a famous scientist husband with a commercial-minded suitor. The scientist collects insects and exotic animals, filling rooms with reptiles and snakes. He replaces art with odd trophies and impractical pets, even pawning a piano to feed his menagerie, while a quarrel with a noisy steak miscommunication closes the fragment.
A New York Sun exchange shows a humorous job interview where the applicant asserts he spent summer making out bills for a formmn. The plumber promptly declares the applicant engaged for the winter.
A Nebraska encounter describes a disturbing scene at a rural school with a violent confrontation between a boy and a teacher. The narrative contrasts this with the comic notion of the “average man” as a myth, questioning societal focus on a supposed generic norm.
A Seattle reader praises Dr Jordan and Histogenetic Medicines for a son's recovery from a severe lung disease after other doctors failed. The notice promotes free consultation, a single agency in town, and requests readers send for a free book. It also advertises Dr Williams Indian Pile Ointment with claims of instant relief and nationwide availability.
Dr. La Grange offers a new nonoperative treatment for cataracts and eye diseases claiming instant pain relief and vision improvement. The ad invites readers to mail for details from 215 Powell St San Francisco with stamped envelopes. Also warns against imitations of Seal of North Carolina Plug Out Tobacco.
The Occidental Hotel in San Francisco is praised as the model hotel of the Pacific Coast with perfection in every detail and guests made to feel at home. Manager J A Hooper is noted.
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