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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1902
Page
4
A stylish lunatic criticizes a newcomer's display while a Philadelphia Press quips that the man wears a high hat with his straight jacket, highlighting absurd fashion mixed with restraint. The scene showcases tongue in cheek commentary on etiquette and dress within a city setting.
A garbled OCR excerpt mentions Arch Street Philadelphia medicinal tones and a reference to Piso's Cure for Consumption. It also notes Mrs Winslow's Boothing Syrup as a teething remedy and includes a dialogue about social entry and a haberdashery father, reflecting a mix of ads and anecdotal speech.
The text presents disjointed lines about kings, debt, Hamlin's Wizard Oil, a cashier's speculation, a failed outcome, and a street dialogue. It includes a line mocking police resistance and ends with a dialect remark about resisting an officer. The passage reads like clipped quotes from a humorous or sensational column.
A tramp tells a housekeeper he needs work but says he is a cripple. She replies he does not look it while he explains he keeps a list of people not offering him work. The exchange channels a humorous New York Weekly tone.
An advertisement warns that contagious blood poison is highly deceptive and persists despite apparent cures by mercury or potash. It promotes Swift’s Specific anti poison as the only thorough remedy that cleanses the blood without minerals. A free booklet from The Swift Specific Co in Atlanta offers home treatment guidance.
Catarrh weakens lung tissues and digestive organs, causing headaches dizziness and impaired senses. The disease is constitutional and requires a constitutional remedy to restore overall health.
An 1890s advertorial snippet touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a universal cure for catarrh of the nose throat stomach and bowels with testimonials including William Ser ta of Milwaukee. The copy urges readers to buy Hood's and claims four bottles cured him. A stray gossip quip about Miss Richpop appears at the end.
Mr Hoorrn of 57 Grosvenor Street Belfast reports rapid relief from a stiff swollen neck after using St Jacobs Oil. He then treated a sprained ankle with similar results and praises the product highly. The testimonial emphasizes quick pain and swelling reduction.
The advertisement touts Vogeler's Curative Compound as the greatest remedy from renowned physicians after years of study and application. It claims many imitators have emerged but positions Vogeler's as the sole true blood purifier and dyspeptic remedy. A free sample bottle is offered via St Jacobs Oil Ltd in Baltimore Maryland.
Mrs Brown complains at the employment agency for a cook that suited nobody, while Mrs Jones questions if any connected families are involved. The exchange shifts to a wry remark about telephone connections.
A quip from the Philadelphia Press notes that despite South Arties soil being fruitful, raising the British flag on it is a difficulty. The exchange hints at local humor about land and pride.
The judge quotes a statement about Miss Sove leaf and her circle saying the phrase We girls. Anne notes she is certainly over 40. The exchange centers on age and self reference.
Old Lady exclaims at a loud sunset in a garrison town. Native jokes that the sun simply sets, while the visitor compares it to a bang from her own place, in a humorous London Tit-Bita tone.
A light exchange in Chicago News humorously asks if one can serve two masters, with the punchline suggesting only a Mormon could manage such a feat. The brief reflects playful editorial tone.
A national commission proposes extending the Capitol to the Washington Monument with a Mall cleared of obstructions and a riverfront park from the White House to the Potomac. The plan includes a Lincoln memorial, public buildings locations, and expanded boulevard systems, to guide future growth and enhance Washington’s beauty.
A Georgetown and Tenallytown Railroad conductor recalls a snowbound ride where a passenger asked if the car would be late tomorrow and by how much. The exchange ends with laughter as the weather forecaster is deemed unable to predict the future. Other vignettes include a banker liquidation query and a billiards tale from a small town.
Congressman Botkin of Winfield Kansas and Augusta real estate agent L F Verdery report relief from catarrh and dyspepsia after using Peruna and Manalin. The ad claims summer catarrh of the stomach is common and that Peruna cures these cases, inviting readers to write for free advice to Dr Hartman in Columbus Ohio.
Dialogue fashion item from the Brooklyn Eagle where a grocer and baker are accused of leaving eggs and cream puffs, a housekeeper questions freshness, and a maid blushes admitting they each stole a kiss in the midst of a kitchen scene.
Odorless advertised powder targets painful swollen smarting and nervous feet. Claims relief from corns and bunions. Sold by druggists and scouts with trial package free. Address Allen & Olmsted Letoy New York.
A narrator explains that a place labeled Pool is not a swimming bath but a tavern with risky slang. The dialogue references diving metaphors and perilous behavior associated with the venue.
A humorous domestic scene shows Mrs Parvenne lamenting exhaustion and desire for a valet as she struggles with clothing. The exchange with Mr Parvenne reveals light tension and humorous domestic routine.
A Philadelphia Press exchange questions a man wearing a ring deemed unsuitable for men. Browne asserts the ring’s acceptance by a woman he tried it on, while Towne challenges that view.
Wadhams Kerr Bros of Portland promote Monopole Brand canned goods spices syrup coffee and baking powder with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Ask your grocer for them.
A man recalls joking with a woman by quoting a song title. He explains the line led to trouble as the recipient did not respond with heaven as expected. The exchange remains light and humorous in tone.
A rural notice warns farmers about misrepresentation in binding twine. It explains that colored Standard Manila twine masks Sisal, leading to higher prices for longer feet per pound. Pure Manila lengths exceed Sisal, so price differences are not simple. The piece ends with a riddle about value per dollar.
Fragmentary timetable notes show routes from Portland to Ashland and Sacramento to Ogden with connections to Chicago Los Angeles and Houston. It lists countless arrival and departure times, chair and tourist cars Sacramento to Ogden and to Chicago St Louis New Orleans and Washington with San Francisco connections to ships for Honolulu Japan China and the Philippines.
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