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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1907
Page
7
A promotional note claims catarrh across nose throat stomach and bowels is caused by impure blood. It advises Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best blood purifier and suggests its chocolate coated tablets for cure.
A maid named McGinnity, famed for beauty in the region, loves Patrick MecGann but marries a wealthy elderly suitor, altering romance and status in the community.
A caller mocks the young Otto for being wild and costly, while a father sighs and jokes about naming him Auto due to his expense and reputation as a spoiled sport. The exchange ends with a quip about inevitable breakdown.
A Washington Star line quotes a connoisseur calling the painter unknown while Mr. Comrox admits only the dealer who sold the painting is to blame. The exchange highlights doubts about the artist and shifts responsibility to the seller.
A Greek commander roaming the walls of Troy seeks a weak point but his automobile becomes stuck in mud. Trolls urge him to fetch a horse and he builds a great wooden horse, leading to the familiar downfall.
A Spokane reader asks Washington State Experiment Station about growing and cutting wheat with a combined machine. Professor Thatcher notes ripe grain stores more starch, berries plumpness varies by method, color changes after full ripeness, grain uniformity depends on slope, and losses are not definitively higher with the combine while gluten content may be lower and weed seed distribution a concern.
The region around Elma and Grays Harbor holds premier water power potential with Upper Satsop and Wiekhah river sites. Emu Light & Power builds a dam on Cloqualum Creek to back water for miles and install a modern water wheel, promising light and power for Elma and annual fuel savings of about $200.
An attorney for the Anti-Trust League and a Canadian resident attest to Peruna’s usefulness for catarrhal disorders and as a tonic. Readers note testimonials from Hon. R. 8. Tharin of Washington D C and T Barnecott of Ontario. The ad mentions Peruna tablets as a solid form equivalent to one dose and urges its use for illness and tonic needs.
The piece notes Frances Hodgson Burnett becomes editor of the Children’s Magazine with son Vivian Burnett as manager. It covers Ruskin, a bishop of Manchester, Rochefort’s political moves, Emilie Massard’s defense of Rochefort, and Miss Elizabeth Robins’s forthcoming novel The Convert about the woman suffrage movement.
An exchange shows a sentry refusing entry without the captain’s oral order. The soldier insists he has permission and cites the captain. The sentry presses for proof before allowing anyone through.
An eminet authority in a New York daily paper promotes a home made kidney mixture said to relieve many kidney troubles before Brights disease. The formula uses Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Kargen Compound Syrup Sarsaparilia with directions to take after meals and at night. A physician endorses the blend as harmless and effective for kidney and urinary issues. A London hat shop opening is noted with Liveried footmen serving tea and cakes.
A newspaper clipping describes a tornado demolishing Cyrus Greenough’s dwelling while he and his family stayed in a church vestry. The article notes his store survived and he demonstrates a patent shoe-lacing device despite minor injuries. The clipping sells at five cents a pair, with a three for ten cent offer.
In a rural wartime note Ben Cary resists eradicating a mosquito problem near his swamp breeding ground. Neighbors urge extermination after learning of crude treatments, but Cary cites paying thirty-two dollars for screening the porch and questions how it helps if the pests are removed.
In a brisk exchange a doctor explains his aim to convert a mysterious patient’s condition into typhoid fever, claiming it as his specialty and hinting at diagnostic bravado. The dialogue showcases medical bravado and the quirks of a clinical exchange.
Citizens express eager anticipation for autumn and a strong harvest outlook for the coming year. Farmers note favorable conditions and plans to increase yields after a productive season.
A jokey courtroom scene shows a prisoner delaying time after sentencing while a boy asks about a diplomat. In a separate quip the District Attorney Jerome of New York pleads guilty to three weaknesses canny eating cooking strange dishes and maxing furniture.
A child lamenting missed proposals vows she is nearly five and fears never marrying. The tone captures a sentimental, humorous moment in a bygone era. The scene uses dialogue to express social expectations about marriage and age.
An automobilist complains to a clerk that his mask does not hide his face well enough to avoid recognition. The clerk refuses to change the regular mask, saying it is the standard issue. The exchange highlights concerns about anonymity and pattern recognition by bystanders.
The advertisement asserts Hall’s Catarrh Cure cures catarrh as a constitutional disease by internal intake and bloodstream action. It offers $100 reward for a proven failure and cites testimonials, plus mentions a Constipation remedy and a joke about a gun distance misstatement.
A couple from Cleveland recounts a romantic moment interrupted when a tire blew out. George had hoped to propose last night, but the mishap halted the scene and left him momentarily stunned.
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