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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1892
Page
2
A string of notes from Hubbard and nearby towns covers newspaper startups in Dallas and Yamhill, Portland's looming exhibition, and Willamette River issues. editors urge building a Willamette Falls fish ladder to aid salmon fishing and critique liquor-saloon related costs on taxes and public funds.
The Brownsville paper reopens with an all home edition showcasing a more businesslike style and layout, signaling a refreshed local newspaper focus and sharper presentation for readers.
The writer laments more boys smoking cigarettes and exposes moral and physical harm. It calls for parental training and a legal aid to curb the vice, arguing lewd images on boxes and tobacco products corrupt youth.
The article extols underdraining to dry, warm soil, improve aeration, and prevent frost damage. It cites a New York journalist Cole who transformed a barren hillside by trenching and tile drains, boosting potato yields from 30 to 1000 bushels and quickening orchard growth. It explains how air and moisture movement through drains enriches soil with nitrogen and ammonia, suggesting long term self sustaining fertility with proper drainage.
The passage argues that proper underdraining equalizes soil conditions, cooling dry lands and warming wet areas, protecting crops and fertility. It cites historic orchard growth, mellow soil, and the need to drain high hills and reclaim swamps, warning that efficient underdraining can revive fruit trees on hilltops.
The program lists a three day event from May 13 to 15 including Ministry and Oversight, Women's Foreign Missionary Society meetings, Sabbath worship and educational sessions, and a Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor gathering with talks by Prof. Hartley and J. H. Dowglins. Addresses include The Relation of Higher Valuation to the Church and Isaae Sharpe.
Sabbath School Conference set for Sunday in Friends' church with opening by Thomas Newlin. Music by Gospel Hymns Combined. readings by Mrs Hartley and Edith Ellis. discussions led by Dr A Mills and Joe Edwards. Reports of Sunday Schools announced to boost teacher attendance and instruction.
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