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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1905
Page
4
Aged content from Newberg Oregon paper notes an unfinished job headline and political commentary about nations seeking peace with a giant cannon. The issue is issued Thursdays with Woodward Betters as publishers.
Hearst argues for city control challenging Tammany's long tenure in the mayor's office and insisting that the public should decide who governs.
A speaker warns against repeating crude stories that mock others, arguing such vulgar conversations reveal the speaker’s mindset and bias rather than harmless humor. The remark urges restraint and self-awareness in social discourse.
Soaring poultry and egg costs squeeze households as residents face a lean holiday meal. Commodity prices push cooks toward cheaper staples while families seek affordable ways to celebrate.
A drought year prompts a hop farmer who relied on one crop to weigh adding mixed farming to diversify risks and protect income. Local growers debate balancing hops with other crops to stabilize profits this season.
A suggestion to shorten course outlines and emphasize fundamentals predicts clearer student writing. The idea argues that fewer frills would improve spelling accuracy and end sentences with periods more consistently.
President Roosevelt selects Judge Charles E Wolverton of the Oregon Supreme Court for the United States district judgeship in succession to the late Charles B Bellinger The appointment is regarded as a good one.
The valley paper notes Polk county steeds aged 31 to 36 years and the unpaid bills of the same horse trader as potentially aging to similar lengths of time if not settled soon.
The Portland businessmen are invited to visit Newberg after touring valley towns. The pitch presents Newberg as a real live, wideawake town that will do them good for a change.
A Portland excursion train to Ashland is praised as fine for a special trip while everyday passenger cars are condemned as obsolete. The piece notes the difference stems from regular payers bearing the bills for others and criticizes the use of worn cars. The closing line scolds a schoolboy for a naughty remark.
Editor C. Roberts marks seven years at the helm of the Myrtle Point Enterprise as the paper celebrates a decade in operation. The editor vows plain talk, appealing to readers who admire grit and stay loyal to see what he says next.
Residents report an extended dry period rivaling past milder eras with unusually persistent foggy days. The unusually severe cold and dense fog impact daily life and outdoor activity in the region.
Residents note persistent rain and dust in coast towns. The community comments on repeated expressions about weather and habit, suggesting an unusual pattern that may signal a larger shift in climate or environment.
David J. Wood of Whittier warns Oregon planters that walnut orchards in Oregon face disappointment without proper variety selection and cultivation. He notes the sun and soil favor Newberg area and stresses dry summers and poor cultivation plus no irrigation will produce disheartening results. He urges readers to study The Walnut Boom in the Oregon Agriculturist for crucial guidance.
The Semi-Weekly Journal priced at $1.50 and the Graphic at $1.00 are advertised as a two for $1.75 deal. This promotion highlights a bundled savings option for readers.
F H Caldwell and Co prescription druggists advertise new and second hand school books available for purchase.
The predicted famine from endless wheat farming in Umatilla county is denied by local farmers. They argue experience shows soil benefits from cultivation, noting light soils often yield better crops with sustained care. The Willamette valley history cautions that removing soil without returning nutrients breaches nature’s laws and brings trouble.
E B Reid of Harmony Maine recalls his mother’s death from consumption and says five years of using Dr King’s New Discovery prevented serious lung trouble. He promotes it as quickest relief for coughs and colds with prices 50c and 1.00 and a free trial bottle at F H Caldwell & Co. drug store.
A saying asserts that when a man is well and happy it is his duty to look it. It emphasizes visible cheer as a moral obligation and social expectation.
Referee Parrott announces sale under a 1905 Oregon Circuit Court order in Yamhill County. The sale, for cash and subject to court confirmation, takes place December 1, 1906 at McMinnville Court House, auctioning described real estate in Hurley and Addition and other parcels.
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