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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1900
Page
2
The Newberg Graphic dated Friday May 10 1900 is issued as a weekly paper with E H Woopwarp and W Wooopwann listed among associates. It notes second class matter status at the Newberg post office in Oregon.
A scanned slate shows candidates for state offices including supreme court, dairy commissioner J W Bailey, commissioner B L Eddy, representatives Clarence Butt and F Lampson, clerk E A Aldertian, assessor Y M Yocum, and others. Road supervisors A B Mills and W E Thomas noted. The notice warns voters they have three days to register before election day.
The piece argues Representative Hepburn of Iowa could be a strong running mate due to his lead on the Nicaragua Canal bill. It also criticizes opposition attacks on candidates and references reactions to sugar beet policies and broader wartime sentiments.
Three dangers faces Admiral Dewey in Chicago include the reviewing stand and the drainage canal. The text hints at other hazards surrounding the event but details are fragmentary and unclear.
A compendium of editorial voices weighs growth versus anti expansion politics. Pieces from Albany Democrat Oregonian Forest Grove Times Oregon City Enterprise praise prosperity warn against anti expansion sentiment and stress continuity of republican ideals amid changing issues.
The piece surveys ministerial duties in the community. It contrasts expected sermons and funerals with visits to the sick and poor, church business, missionary societies, and social obligations. It notes marital expectations and the added strain of constant preaching and publishing.
A fragment from the Newcastle Courier notes that preachers, though fallible as humans, deserve credit for their talents and titles, even when they cannot claim absolute divinity.
Pastors from city churches urged the council to uphold the Sunday closing law amid complaints of selective enforcement. They argued against repeal and backed strict enforcement to protect moral standards, noting abuses by bicycle shops and photo galleries. The council, with Parker Hodson Heater Cooper voting, pledged rigid enforcement, closing most businesses on Sundays except livery stables, meat shops, and drugstores for medicines.
An advertisement praises Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for improving digestion and blood purification to empower older men for regular exertion. It contrasts sound health with frailty and cites a testimonial of vertigo relief and renewed strength after using the remedy. It also promotes Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a laxative for seniors.
Demographic notes compare U S population to European powers and colonial holdings. A Yamhill Polk teachers institute in Sheridan is announced with speaker Hon. B F Mulkey. Local abstracts list various property transfers and real estate dealings. An advertisement extols Kleetcle Hitters as a cure-all for stomach and liver troubles with a testimonial from Mrs J Bo Heat.
The article promotes mountain trips to Shasta Route hotels and camps for recreation and labor renewal. It highlights healing springs in Ashland and surrounding towns and invites readers to request brochures from C H Markham. It also notes historical population comparisons across nations at the century’s start.
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