Notable Social Roundup From Dundee and Nearby
Portland orchardist Clark Noble spent Sunday in Red Hills. Portland and Dundee residents visit Minneap olis, Newberg, Dallas, Rex, and Rexburg. construction begins on Joseph Hess’s Dundee home. local subscription contest sparks interest. Sunset magazine quote on Western grit. election board scene as Dundee ladies face age inquiries with blushes and humor.
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Clark Noble
Portland
Red Hills
Billy Fortune
Sunset Magazine
Dundee
Elors
Newberg Hosts Gubernatorial Candidate Meeting
A Newberg candidate for governor plans a statewide tour and holds the first meeting at Duncan's Hall on Saturday November 22 inviting opponents Grant Dimmick Col Miller and S Uren to attend with Jesse Edwards of Newberg as chairman. Other candidates are expected to join.
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Newberg
Oregon
Duncan’s Hall
Grant B. Dimmick
Oregon City
Col. Miller
Portland
S. Uren
Jesse Edwards
Civic call for Oregon good government meeting invites all
Will E. Purdy urges a public gathering on the subject of good government in Oregon. Citizens are invited to an enthusiastic meeting with free admission, music by the band and vocal musicians.
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Oregon
Will E. Purdy
Denouncing Fake Tuberculosis Cures Urged on Tuberculosis Day
The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis will urge clergymen nationwide to denounce fake consumption cures from their pulpits on Tuberculosis Day December 7. The group notes millions are spent on valueless remedies and will send literature detailing the sellers' methods to requesting clergy at 105 East 22nd Street New York City.
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National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
United States
East 22Nd Street
New York City
Wood from the Moon and the Nechilli tribe tale
A London Standard footnote recalls Captain Amundsen naming the Nechilli during his 1908 07 Northwest Passage voyage aboard the Gjea. The primitive tribe is described as ignorant of iron with fire made by rubbing wood and reindeer spears, astonished by distant lands and the idea of many people beyond their ice bound world. Also included are local notices on rent, sales, and equipment.
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North Pole
Amundsen
Northwest Passage
Nechilli
Earth
Gjea
London Standard
Too Eager at Richmond Aides Calls Out Impertinent Card
A Philadelphia Ledger joke features a rich Richmond mistress and her odd servant Lily. Lily reports a postal card from a stranger, provoking the mistress to scorn the sender while Lily defends her mother. The exchange highlights class, wit, and a droll miscommunication.
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Richmond
Lily
Deed
Philadelphia Ledger
Population figures of Earth's continents
The article estimates Earth’s population at about 1.6 billion, with Asia over half, Africa 850 million, North America 127 million, South America 120 million, Australia 45 million, Europe 300 thousand, and polar regions negligible. It notes rising growth due to scientific advance and limited statistical data from recent times. Source: New York American.
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Earth
Asia
Africa
North America
South America
Australasia
Europe
Polar
New York American
Her Odd Way
In Chicago News a humorous remark contrasts a wife who uses a hammer to drive a tack with a hair braid, highlighting a quirky domestic quirk.
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Giles
Gilea
Chicago News
Far Enough. A Buffalo Express quip on money and marriage
A Buffalo Express quote mocks financial thrift in marriage with a witty exchange about a wife and money never returning. The line implies skepticism about prudent spending and the illusion of money saved within a domestic pair.
Frome Abstract to Concrete Love Foiled
A courtroom quip marks a sly exchange as the judge notes her affairs shifted from abstract to concrete by jilting a title guarantees man to marry a builder.
Voters Register Opens in Newberg Oregon in 1913
The city of Newberg Oregon announces that voter registration books will open on November 10 and close December 13 in 1913. City Recorder W W Nelson signs the notice.
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Newberg
Oregon
W. W. Nelson
City Recorder
Notice of Nonresponsibility for McKinley Mitchell
Portland man Henry Haveman states on November 6, 1913 that he will not be responsible for any bills contracted by McKinley Mitchell in Haveman's name. The public notice serves to clear Haveman of financial obligation related to Mitchell.
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McKinley Mitchell
Portland
Henry Haveman
F Mills Offers Ready Outfit for Quick Structure Work
F Mills states he is equipped with a new outfit and is prepared to move or level up wood buildings on short notice and can also handle heavy machinery.
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F. C. Mills
Prune Trees For Sale From Otis Phone Black 202
Advertises extra choice stock of pruning trees for sale. Trees range 6 to 8 feet high priced at 10 cents each and 3 to 5 feet high priced at 8 cents each. Includes contact Otis at Black 202.
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Kestrel Co
Rex
Oregon
P. O
Otis
Public sale of personal effects by F. W. Morris Saturday
F. W. Morris will hold a public sale of his personal effects on Saturday at the Farmers' Feed Shed corner First and Center streets beginning at 1 30 p m sharp. Horses cows wagon hack 2 sets double harness harrows and a lot of household goods will be sold. Terms made known on day of sale. Westfall auctioneer.
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F. W. Morris
First
Center Streets
Westfall
New Telephone Directory Coming November Fifteenth
Newberg Telephone Co urges subscribers to report changes or new space requests now for inclusion in the upcoming directory set to appear around November 15.
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Newberg Telephone Co
Nitrogen the Lazy Gas In Ordinary Air
A vivid note on nitrogen in its natural state making up over seventy five percent of Earth's atmosphere. It is described as a lazy member of the gas family, doing little beyond existing in the air we breathe.
Nitrogen, The Inert Element That Could Be Activated
The New York Post notes how nitrogen remains inert in nature yet can be awakened under specific conditions. It cites industrial chemists using electricity to activate nitrogen for explosives and fertilizers, while in everyday life it remains unresponsive and essential yet overlooked.
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New York Post
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Lynn B. Ferguson
Rexall
First Street
Clark Smith
Minneapolis
Mr. Smith
Clyde Ryan
Dayton
Carpenter
Dearborn
Clarence Hess
Joseph Hess
Calvin Conlee
Dallas
Mrs. Clyde Kelley
McCoy
Fred Kennedy
Evening Telegram of
Chas. Lapp & CO
Newbery Lodge
W. M
R. H. C. Bennett
I. A. Hanning
Atty
B. A. Kirks
McMinnville, Oregon
Clarence Butt
H.S. Gile & Company
Larkin- Prince Home. Co
Opera Grill Barbershop
John Deere
Oliver Goods
Larkin
Prince Howe, Co
Jersey
Adress
T. H. Fearey & Sons
Ore
First National Bank of
D. D. Coulson
Skamania Co
Wash
S. L. Allen
Ashland
Coles
Prince Holwe. Co
Heacocks
P. D. Newell
Jennings Lodge
Smith
Burroughs
W. T. Anderson
Larkin-Prince Howe. Co
J. C. Porter & Co
Jinks
Baltimore American
Buffalo Express
Royal
C. CG
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