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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1914
Page
6
A historical overview explains guncotton as a key component in modern explosives. It outlines production steps from acid treatment and washing to drying and shaping for torpedoes, noting its dangerous properties, heat sensitivity, and detonation methods.
The conservative leader devoted to agriculture disease prevention and poor law administration is praised for wit. In Pell’s reminiscences an election question about the law supporting parents is answered with a biblical quip, claiming the commandment came from God via Moses and that the stone heart matters more than the law.
Jones boasts his baby walks and talks early while Bones admits his infant is behind. The banter shifts to teeth, then humorously to whether the baby uses a safety razor, highlighting a lighthearted newspaper quip from the Philadelphia Ledger.
A surgeon describes a rare tumor to students claiming he will remove it tomorrow, but a patient interrupts, saying with his experience that he will not allow the operation and may go home. The exchange highlights patient resistance to a planned procedure.
A compact line of dialogue shows a man and a woman viewing a Phathe s in a street scene. The exchange centers on a young man’s privilege and a sudden exclamation as something passes by.
Fragmentary text reflects a reflection on a man’s bachelor status and its end as reported by the New York Sun. The wording is incomplete but centers on social change and a personal milestone observed in a 1920s newspaper voice.
An old note passage describes the North River near Scituate, its length and unusual crookedness. It mentions a tidal rise and inland water flow, historical links to the Columbian voyage, and a 1898 event altering a river mouth that created salt marshes.
A traveler recalls a jewelry drummer whose seat was displaced by a thief incident on a train. The piece notes long standing placenames near Bury such as Jericho Nineveh Gosher Gospel Egypt and Paradise. It mentions a Birtle parish council witness describing his home as The House That Jack Built during Manchester assizes coverage.
A juvenile quips about dirt and play with beat clothes while his mother explains boys burp and sit under trees. An Irish horse dealer jokes that an honest horse always threatens to throw him off and never deceives.
Mrs Guneon questions who cut her hair at home. Mr Guneon reveals a locksmith did the trimming. Mrs Gunsor protests, suggesting a hackman may be responsible based on the uneven trim.
A U S article details Iona Island as a U S ammunition base with over 1000 personnel preparing shells for warships. It describes magazines, storage, and a narrow rail system guarded by fireproof walls, strict temperature control, non sparking clothing, and electric logging of visits to prevent accidents.
A brief literary fragment contrasts a poet’s contentment with poverty and a fable about an armed crab. The tale recalls Saadi and a museum keeper describing a Melia crab with ten loaded anemones as defense, likening its prudence to a soldier armed with a gun.
A fragment notes how manners shape love discourse among gentlemen in sixteenth century Italy. It argues that speaking of love honors the lady and signals her worthiness, though miscommunication and flattery can cloud understanding.
The article notes some fish endure severe cold, living in ponds that stay nearly solid in cold winters. Whitefish in Canada have been found frozen and broken yet show signs of life when thawed.
A brief chat quotes a mother explaining a dream about a boar or big house and almost being torn apart. She interprets the dream as revealing what happened to the jam left after supper. The snippet mimics a London Mail exchange from a Little Sete scene.
The administrator of Isaac W. Ramey deceased, by order of the County Court of Yamhill County, will sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash on December 12, 1914, at 2 PM, the real property described as Lot in Lake Merced land grant and other parcels in Township Three South Range Two West, Lake Merson area. Adjournment notice filed November 12.
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