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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1911
Page
7
The Oregon Semi-Weekly Journal and Newberg Graphic advertise a one year subscription rate of $2.00. The offer targets readers seeking affordable access to local news from the two newspapers.
The 18th century tale recounts Richard W Vaughn chosen as clerk by London merchant Bliss. Vaughn woos Bliss's sister, promises to liquidate debts, shows forged notes, is traced by Bank of England detectives, confesses, is convicted of forgery, and pays with gold. The fate of the innocent love is unknown. Vaughn is credited with pioneering banknote forgery.
A woman recounts a string of neighborly acts and their mixed receptions aboard a train and on a journey. She recalls offering minor comforts like pins and addressing etiquette with humor while noting the sting of others’ reactions. The tale, from Youth's Companion, diverts into social grace and dignity despite ridicule.
A fragmentary quotation from Carlyle’s The French Revolution discusses truth, lies, and endurance amid hunger and social upheaval. The speaker links starvation, petitions, and the inevitability of truth’s rebirth to the fate of lies under heavenly judgment.
A Westminster Gazette note recalls the dahlia born from Mexican tubers introduced about 120 years ago by a Swedish naturalist to replace potatoes. Though not adopted for food, gardeners saw its potential for decorative blooms and double form. The edible tubers remain used in parts of France.
A Toledo lawyer was retained to defend a person charged with housebreaking and larceny. The accused asked for the defense outline. The prisoner asked how long the case would take. The Jeweler replied it would take about two weeks for the defense, but warned it might take the court four years.
A whimsical tale recounts a wise lady advising chickens to eat pebbles. The birds die by the thousands before people realize the folly of a strict pebble diet. Ends with a cryptic note about ai and Satie.
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