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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1914
Page
6
A Los Angeles Express quotation extols daily courtesy. It asserts a smile eases others, criticism hurts, and politeness like tipping a hat matters, urging two rules for a civilized life: smile and avoid mean gossip.
A 1609 aside in Troilus and Cressida, act 4 scene 2, hints at gravity as an infinite force. The New York American notes the line as prescient of Newtonian ideas centuries later.
A disjointed overheard exchange in a newspaper office shows a gray fat man and a qaunt editor moment. The dialogue hints at authority and responsibility as the man claims to meet the editor and asserts his claim to a morning task. The passage reflects a chaotic scene and a quirky incident in a city newsroom.
A smart New York girl in Newport last summer rebuked a blasé Englishman she met. The hostess recalls the girl wished to introduce the Briton, who offered a remark the girl dismissed with a bow and a quiet request to the hostess to “Now trot him back.”
A fragment from a historical tale describes an Earl advising a spendthrift doctor to grow rich by paying only with coin. The doctor admits ignorance, and the exchange centers on the value of coin versus credit and wealth.
The long gone forests of Scotland are recalled from James VI era when timber was scarce. In the last century vast areas especially Perthshire and Forfarshire have largely regrown with timber, restoring wooded cover after earlier deforestation.
Colorado Springs Gazette recounts early ascents of Pikes Peak. It mentions Captain Pike, Major Long expeditions in 1819 and 1813 1819, ascent parties with Dr James and others reaching the summit after snow storms and long canyon climbs near the Poudre River.
Dr Johnson, a resident of Grub Street, befriends a poet named Samuel. Boyse cannot work due to pawned clothes and endures starvation while Johnson aids him briefly before Boyse returns to bed and hunger.
The London Chronicle notes grim irony in street names like Pleasant Grove and Cynthia Street, recounting a bone boiling factory’s foul odors tainting a neighborhood. The writer questions who Cynthia is and why her name carries such dreary associations in Horton’s Land of Promise.
A fragment notes a boarding house breakfast with steak broiled in a Pompeiian style and covered with ashes. The speaker mocks the lack of culinary progress in two millennia, referencing styles and names as a humorous aside.
A terse exchange shows a grateful patient asking for swift billing while a physician protests delays and insists on patience as Pati grows stronger. The fragment hints at hospital or medical dispute over payment timing and care.
A wary man recalls leaving the drug business after a crisis caused by a dangerous tincture. A boy unknowingly delivered a bottle that nearly harmed a customer, prompting a tense confrontation and a restitution gesture.
The piece notes Cyprus pins among British Museum finds and describes Saxon pins with brass shafts gold heads and garnet embellishments. It compares larger pins associated with biblical figures Jael and Delilah to show ancient metalwork motifs.
The piece surveys ancient gambling in Greece and Rome where dice and cards were widely used in private homes and emperors enjoyed betting. It notes a fire at the epee building and quotes a journalist’s report on heroism, plus a Wit Whistler anecdote about Sickert.
A glow from camphor in water creates a rotating motion on the surface. Fragments move progressively and continue for some time. Touching the water with grease stops the motion instantly.
The administrator of the estate announces a sale of real property to be held at public auction for cash in Yambill County Court. The sale follows a court order and deed of administration, detailing the parcel description and boundaries as recorded in Jesse Par Jab Claim No. 1481. The sale aims to satisfy debts and expenses of the estate under the authority of the county court.
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