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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1898
Page
4
The note touts St Jacobs Oil as a cure for rheumatism with prompt relief. It mentions pocket filters on rubber tubing as useful for tourists and describes biker protection from insects and snakes when drinking from mountain springs and wayside brooks, noting danger only at road houses.
An 19th century advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as America’s greatest medicine and a blood purifier and stomach tonic. It claims to expel impurities causing pimples sores and eruptions and to keep the system in perfect order. It notes Hood and Co. of Lowell Massachusetts as the prepared maker and mentions Hood's Pills as a cure.
A collection of quirky quotes about heavy rain and ark humor from the St. Louis Globe-Democrat. Notes on farming mishaps in Indiana, tin plate production figures, an African fat beetle, a Belfast Mo woman pawning her bonnet, and 10 000 camels at work in Australia.
Spokane ministers push for a single ground for divorce. Equality Colony sawmill near Edison finishes payment and capacity reaches 10 000 feet. Coulee City cattle shipments last week total 52 carloads about 1 500 head worth 42 000 dollars. Grant county Oregon unrest eases as Indians depart. Coos county tax cuts save about 1 800 annually. Melbourne timber importer G Grierson seeks fir lumber cargoes. Ex secretary Isaag W Garrett of Idaho dies at Boiser after year of troubles. Grand Ronde Shipments: orange boxes rise with southern California fruit trade. Everett Bank receiver reports 7 percent dividend on claims, total 12 percent. Marblehead dredger at Lannan Spur ready December 1 with 2 000 cubic yards daily. Republic Mining declares 8 cent per share dividend, 30 000 total. Gilliam county grass drought worsens stock losses. hay feeding begins. 6 000 000 feet lumber contract secured by McPherson Bros. & Stout for Columbia & Western railway Robison Pentleon branch. New Zealand official John Holmes in Vancouver seeking hemp trade opportunities. Puyallup mourning ritual for Reed Leschi marks potential tribal leadership loss. Los Angeles Chamber prompts action to restore U S ocean-carrying trade under American flag. Washington fruit crop value around 4 000 000 with 75 percent grading into 50-cent fruit. apple crop on Cascades shows good coloring and low blemishes. Eastern markets seek Pacific Northwest apples amid codling moth concerns.
A dense list of regional prices covers tomatoes to butter, eggs, and pork across Pacific Coast markets. It cites olives and produce from Washington to California, with beans, cauliflower, onions, potatoes, and numerous grain and dairy products priced per unit or per ton.
Reports show 24 hour operation at Detroit Steel and Spring works and a 40 mile order for eight inch pipe from Pennsylvania tube works. Electric wagons cost less to run than horses or petroleum motors, Coventry leads British cycle production, and Texas cotton markets anticipate massive shipments through Houston. Turkey trade cautions Turkish or French wording, Tomatos pack in New Jersey expected at least 12 million cans, U S canned tomato output averages 5.25 million cases annually, and major tin plate shipments from Wales to the United States rise after protective reimportations.
Washington reports no formal protest from the state department over Nicaragua granting a canal concession to Eyre and Cragin after the Maritime Company's term ends next October. Officials say representations seek to preserve the status quo until Admiral Walker’s board reports and Congress can act, avoiding jeopardizing U S interests if Congress approves a Maritime company driven plan.
A gallery section collapsed during a Eugene Oregon performance injuring a boy and a man with a broken collarbone while many spectators escaped unharmed. Panic spread as the upper floor gave way and timbers trapped some victims before a safe exit.
New York reports the cruiser Buffalo fully prepared for departure to Manila via the Mediterranean and Suez Canal. Hundreds of sailors join the voyage to fill Asiatic station vacancies, with stores loaded and a Christmas harbor arrival hoped for. Commanded by J N Hemphillie with W B Diehl as XO and George W Logan as navigator.
Squire John Castor of Newpoint Indiana testifies he suffered rheumatism for thirty years after war exposure. He tried physicians with no relief until using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. After six boxes he claims the cure and endorses the medicine for blood related illnesses.
A collage of curious notes covers animal senses giving 40 mile scent ranges for vultures and crows, bird wings used on land and water, a climbing claw on a wing, and an elephant trunk misstatement. It also runs through a fossil bog oak find, hotel ads, a brass wedding ring from Chapultepec, and assorted quirky notices about cures, divorces, and trivia.
The item is promoted as well known for its quality and offers a money back guarantee if customers are not satisfied. Details on the product and terms are limited in the readable text.
The 70 year old novelist George MacDonald slowly recovers from a stroke suffered in August. The piece contrasts his fate with empires, noting many would choose citizenship over monarchy and that steamship disaster suits cite captain Dieoncle as allegedly insane.
An advertisement claims Dr. Kline's Great Nerve Restorer cures fits after one day of use and offers a trial bottle. The page also notes various medical and charitable notices, including Hall's Catarrh Cure and Baron Gustav de Rothschild's pension project for elderly Hebrews in Paris, plus sardine supply concerns in France.
Miss Theodora Cowan of Sydney Australia, the first woman sculptor there, studied under American artist Hiram Powers and has shown two works at the Grafton gallery.
In Naples renewed Mount Vesuvius activity causes anxiety though serious damage seems unlikely. Elsewhere disease looms as stomach disorders kill thousands daily, with Hostetter's Stomach Bitters touted as a great tonic. The moon travels 8,338 feet per second, about 238,850 miles from Earth. The piece also notes crude theories on Spanish gunners and eye color, and observes Marquesas island ink tattooists as expert.
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