Newberg Oregon Papers Consolidate Editors Promote Creamery
The Webfoot Planter and Pacific Farmer consolidate with Frank Lee as editor and H. L. Martin as associate editor. The Portland Daily Times is launched with J.8. Dellinger as manager. Thanksgiving proclaimed by President McKinley for November 24. The Oregon Agriculturist praises the Northwest oriented publication and urges farmers to subscribe.
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Webfoot Planter
The
Pacific Farmer
Frank Lee
H. L. Martin
Portland Daily Times
J.8. Dellinger
McKinley
New-Yorker
Orange- Judd Farmer
Northwest
Oregon Agricultarist
Oregon
Tillamook Citizens Target Stage Line Owner Over Cruelty
Citizens lash out at the North Yamhill and Tillamook stage line owner for alleged horse cruelty. Tillamook banker Claude Thayer criticized the mail contractor in a local Headlight letter, urging humane action if residents’ claims hold true.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillamook
Lawmaker Batt Exonerated as Clerks Debate Stirs Oregon
In the era of heated legislature discussions over clerkship privileges at a special session no charges have been filed against Hon. Clarence Batt of Newberg. The commentary urges senators to avoid hiring excess committee clerks to protect reputations and spare themselves public scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Batt
Newberg
Preas
Oregon
Half day schooling urged for six and eight year olds
Miss Luglis, a Newberg primary teacher, argues six and eight year olds lose interest and endure a prison like day when kept in school. She claims half days teach as much as full days and urges school board to consider the plan favored by most parents to keep children from inactivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Luglis
Newberg
The Nicaragua Canal and the Railroads
The transcontinental railroad interests oppose the canal fearing loss of traffic. They see the canal as rival not ally, but long term effects exceed short term shifts. The canal will draw some traffic from railroads, yet much freight from the west cannot yet profitably travel over the mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicaragua
Missouri River
New York City
Horn
San Francisco
Pacific
Chicago
Pacific States
Nicaragua Canal Rail Benefit Projections
The article argues the Nicaragua Canal will mostly generate new traffic, aiding railroads by distributing goods shipped via the canal and expanding local freight. It compares potential regional benefits to the Great Lakes’ impact on central and Atlantic routes, asserting the canal could strengthen Pacific railroads’ financial footing.
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New York
Antwerp
California
Nicaragua Canal
Central States
Atlantic Porta
Great Lakes
United States
Pacific Railroads
Emory R. Johnson
American Monthly Review of Reviews
Expansion and sovereignty after the war act
The article argues the United States will maintain undisputed possession of Hawaii and Puerto Rico with a small military presence, while planning eventual control and governance of Cuba and the Philippines. It predicts ongoing expansion and emphasizes new American authority over these territories and their inhabitants.
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United States
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Porto Itico
Cuba
Phillippines
Philippines
Spain
Coon
Cilobe Democrat
Halloween origins and old customs cited in local note
A historical note argues Halloween stems from pagan roots not church ceremonies. It recalls festive autumn customs, love foretold by Cupid during the night, and Scottish and northern English traditions of nutting and apple roasting before Halloween with fortunes told using apples.
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Cupid
Scotland
England
The Golden Medical Discovery Restores Nervous Strength
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for nervous exhaustion and prostration. It claims to address stomach and liver issues, improve digestion, boost appetite, invigorate the liver, enrich the blood, and rebuild muscle and nerve strength, citing a testimonial from Robert Hubbard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Robert Hubbard
Warner, Lincoln Co. Ark
Twe
All Hallows Eve Folklore and Fortune Telling Traditions
The article recalls Halloween customs across regions, detailing fortune telling games such as naming nuts and apples, kale yard tests, dipping the loggies, and mirror or candle rituals. It notes these rites foretell marriages or wealth, mentions place specific variants in Treland America and Dixieland, and references a local advertising rate proposal from the Eldora Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treland
America
New England
Dixieland
Unclear Mock Advertisements From Fragmented Text
Readable bits describe satirical price tags and descriptions of people such as a candidate, a divine, a quack doctor, a legal luminary, and a bride with exaggerated flaws. The tone satirizes social roles and public perception with humorous, caricatured pricing.
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Pettyfogger
Bride
Fifteen Years of Mistakes and the Journal’s Reach
Edward Bok writes in the November Ladies Home Journal that the magazine has a circulation of 550 000 and travels to nearly every civilized country. Copies reach the British Isles, Denmark, Russia, Nova Zembia, Franz Josef Land, Teheran, Bombay, Madras, Turkey, Arabia, Madagascar, China, Borneo, the Falklands, and the Cape Horn region. Inquire at this office.
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Wallerstorf Mountains
Franz Joseph Land
Black Sea
Teheran
Persia
Caspian Sea
Azsisan Lake
Siberia
Aralian Sea
Bombay
India
Madras
Bay of Bengal
Mediterranean Sea
Turkey
Red Sea
Arabia
Arabian Sea
Laccadive Islands
Copses Towneh Morocco
Africa
Sahara Desert
Madagascar
China
China Sea
Borneo
Cape Horn
Falkland Islands
Morris Mercantile Co s Produce Plan Announcement
Yamhill division announces a very warm produce plan that has satisfied all customers. It thanks patrons for liberal support during the past three months and pledges to merit a continuing patronage.
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Newberg Graphic
E. H. Woorwanap
Borror & Puossorn
Postolre
He Newberg Creamery
Oregon Agriculturist Caye
Eldora
Towa) Herald
H, Bros
Yambill Co
Portland
ACE Solicitors
Murat Halstead
War Department
Merritt
Honolulu
Hong Kong
Manila
Aguinaldo
Dewey
Bonanza
F.T. Barber
Sev
Y Star Insurance Bodg
Herbert E. Mess
Dept
M. Chienga
H.C. Fenton
Oregonian Building
Portland, Oregon
Clarence Butt
Bank of Newberg
NEW York Weekly Tribune
National Family
N. Y
Weekly Tribune
the Graphic
Newberg, Oregon
Elmer P. Dixon
Moore's Drug Store
1St
Ibalis
Alfred Wheeler
Joe Wilson
Jos. Wilson
Ite
VISA
Sacramento
San Francicon
Cate
Europe
Japan
Kit Area
Third Street
Portand
Salt Lake
Denver
Ft Worth
Omaha
Kansans City
Aire Res
T Sts
Walla Walla
Spa- Spokane
Aumiver
Fiver
Kane
Minnea Fiver
Overland Express
Uth
Milwaukee
Salem
Prvenee
East FrosnRortland
Yin Woodburn
Mount Angel
Fom
West Selo
Browneville
Spring
Feld
Natron
Corvallis Passsenger
Columbia River
Nabacmn
Astoria
Willamette River
Sund
Oregon City
Besiaien
Wes
Antasmette Yamim
Ture
Tier
Hilt Fiers
Jefferson Street
Corvala & Way
Tyria
Snake River
Alsite
Sm. Bn
Mparia
Lewiston
Dati
Sheridan
Sueridas
Yamhill Division
G. W. Cutts
RK. Kofler
JH Markman
Geo F. Op.eeat
Portland, Or
W. H. Hurlburt
Orier
Morris Mercantile Cos
Morris Mercantile CO
Saxony
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