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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1905
Page
3
An advertisement touts S S S as a superior vegetable blood purifier. It claims to cleanse the blood, build up the system, and treat conditions like boils, pimples, rheumatism, and scrofula. The text offers a free book on blood and mentions Atlanta Georgia addresses for inquiries.
The piece profiles Sir John Furlbert a longtime Red Cross volunteer and author of In Peace and War It recalls his Belgium visit with British volunteers and a comic parade moment where a man claimed many medals from farming pig breed shows not wars The anecdote highlights satire on wartime medal inflation.
An era advertisement offers Roy N as sender for a free sample of Allen's Foot-Ease powder. It claims quick relief from hot burning sweating and aching feet and promises cure for ingrowing nails and bunions with a broad retail push through shoe stores.
In a morning exchange, Himpry the village wag teases the old codger about taking a boy to the circus. The veteran retorts he has brought the boy to life again, saying he is in his second childhood after a long past era.
The article notes Europe's gold stock at discovery around 225 million dollars and tracks world production to 1905. It cites 404 years of output ending 1896, then a decade starting 1896 yielding about 3 billion dollars in gold, with 1903 325 million, 1904 350 million, and 1905 around 400 million. World money gold climbs from about 4.25 billion in 1897 to nearly 6 billion by year end, a near 50 percent rise.
A lawyer at a dinner discusses circumstantial evidence with a New York Tribune anecdote. The tale recounts a young woman returning home with a walking-stick despite leaving with an umbrella, prompting a mother’s inquiry and a lesson in inference.
A playful exchange about mirrors precedes a bold retelling of the Bowie raid where James Bowie and companions endure a day long siege by Indians near the San Saba River. The narrative chronicles the clash, heroics, and near-disaster as the group fights to reach safety at dusk.
A Boston woman mistook a Denver music student for a Rocky Mountain canary and announced the guest as “our little Rosky, Mountain canary” prompting confusion among her guests as travelers recall pack burros and far western wayplaces.
Green Eyes the cat chased Dolphin the prairie dog into an abandoned burrow after a five minute pursuit. Dolphin escaped into subterranean tunnels while prairie dogs watched from the surface, then Dolphin reappeared outside and fled, dirt-smeared but unharmed, leaving Green Eyes trapped a while longer.
A newspaper fragment discusses the coquette type, noting many women charm not by beauty or wit but by natural allure. It contrasts the beautiful girl relying on looks with the coquette who uses flattering talk to engage many admirers at once.
A Puck quote signals playful banter about a tip and memory followed by a light ad for Dr. Kline's Nerve Restorer. A tale ends with a couple in a cozy flat where the bride places a revolver at breakfast, declaring biscuits of her own construction and no adverse criticism.
A newspaper ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only constitutional remedy and claims to cure catarrh by affecting the blood and mucous membranes. The firm offers one hundred dollars if the cure fails and invites readers to send for testimonials. A separate joke notes a widower introducing his new wife to children with a cutting line from the New York Tribune.
A fragment from a 19th century newspaper column describing Mrs. De Vere instructing a professor in waltzing and directing Marie to demonstrate. The piece also notes a mother seeking Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething and a caution about horses.
A young man with a noisy tie asks a bride to be if she loves him enough to live in a furnished room on bread and water after marriage. She hesitates then agrees. The text ends with an ad pitch for Piso's Cure for Consumption priced at 25 cents.
Denmark features small family farms mostly 5 to 25 acres owned by peasants. About half the land grows oats hay pasture and root crops for horses cattle and sheep. Relative to its size Denmark has more cattle than any other European country.
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