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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1915
Page
6
W W Hollingsworth and Son Funeral Directors advertise licensed embalmers and prompt phone answers. They provide a modern chapel and no charge for arrangements, with automobile and horse drawn funeral car options. Remains kept in their care day and night, with listed office and residence night calls.
Anne Mor ton desiring love and social ease faces a loneliness that pushes her toward change. After a night of cold reception and fading friendships, she accepts Richard Hunter’s quiet devotion and decides to mend their strained relationship, gaining hope for a shared future.
The article cites the Code of King Khuamm of Assyria from about 2200 B C and a pillar inscription at Susa. It notes a divorce clause stating a wife who leaves her home and harms the household may be dismissed by her husband without further obligation.
A historical account outlines Chinese family life with the father as supreme and the son bound by deep filial obedience. Confucian ideals emphasize obedience, respect for elders, and sacrifices of personal ambition to honor the family lineage.
The London Globe reports on Japanese theater etiquette where a paying guest may stand only and cannot see the stage while a wealthier spectator may buy a stage seat and be ignored by actors. Broadsword duels may occur around a seated patron who remains unmoved, enjoying the spectacle.
The naja cobra ranges from India to Ceylon Burma and the Malay peninsula and archipelago It climbs the Himalayas to 8000 feet and extends to Afghanistan and Persia The snake reaches about seven and a half feet but is usually around five and a half feet It varies in color and markings but commonly bears the spectacle mark on the neck which it distends before attacking.
A physician notes natives along the Gulf coast inoculate themselves to resist venom. The curados de culebra use venom from serpent fangs and the bulb of mano del sapo, a local plant, in this age old practice. The method is described as a common protective custom among regional peoples.
Fragmentary excerpt attributes Mark Twain remarks on circumstantial evidence warning it may be flawed. The text humorously notes that even clear circumstantial signs can mislead and urges caution in weighing such testimony. The passage devolves into garbled OCR-like phrases about pencils and sharpeners without clear context.
A dealer pressed Wagner for payment claiming a large debt from a prior shipment of sonatas. After later dispatches of remainders tied to the composer, Wagner paid the bill and faced continued pressure when business lagged.
A reflection on language lovers in historical travel writing cites Owen Mere dith and Edward Hutton. It recalls a legend that Spanish Italian and French were spoken in paradise as a Spanish doctor’s saying recounted by James Howell.
The article notes that raindrop impressions on ancient rock surfaces reveal past weather patterns. It explains pitting on western faces of sepreniae in England, suggesting rain driven by a west wind formed those pits, echoing modern storm directions.
Controversial integrity marked Wellington in India after Assaye when the nizam’s envoy offered 70000 pounds for district allocation details. Wellesley, then General, listened gravely and replied with a dry secret. The envoy pledged secrecy, and the general echoed the same.
A curious quote shows a man recounting a survival tale in freezing conditions. He describes twenty miles from the north pole and enduring hunger. He recalls pushing through deep snow and twisting a dog’s tail, then catching a cold bite as part of his ordeal.
An unclear note discusses decor options for a centerpiece with a fern or a rosebush. The text hints at a preference for practicality over decoration, suggesting trimming or adjusting the centerpiece to fit the setting.
In the Circuit Court of Oregon for Yamhill County a summons against Nonie Cecil Roberts requires an answer within six weeks from publication. The deadline falls on Thursday December 2 1915 if served by publication. The first issue date is October 21 1915 and the last is November 26 1915.
Notice by John W. Barcroft Sr as administrator that final settlement of the Sarah E. McNay estate will be presented in McMinnville Oregon at a stated time. Creditors and others may show cause why the account should not be settled and the estate discharged. Court date October 21, 1915. attorney Clarence Butt.
Notice announced to the legal school district regarding a special meeting of No. 29 board. Attest by Clerk W. W. Nelson.
A promotional deal runs through November offering the Graphic and the Weekly Oregonian at 1.85 dollars for a full year. Readers are urged to act quickly to secure the discount.
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