Real Estate Transfers in Newberg and Nearby Areas
Property transfers show Florence Ellicott and Florence Elliott sending multiple parcels in Newberg Central Add to W D Garner and H W Miller, with prices ranging from 50 to 2900 dollars. Other deeds cover lots in Edwards Add and City Park Add, McMinnville and Ramsey district, involving numerous buyers and sums. A parliamentary anecdote notes Pitt rising rapidly in British politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Ellicott
W. D. Garman
Blk
Central Add
Newberg
Frank Parney
Frank Lightfoot
City Park
Alfra Frank
Hoskins
McMinnville
Oregon
D Gordon & Wf
Martha J Prosser
Hobson’s
Ed Smith
Ellen A. Smith
Central
Elizabeth T Spaulding
Walter L Spaulding
Edwards
Swain
L & LA Kinsman
J E Scott
Ramsey
Jesse Edwards
Orville P Hollingsworth
Florence Elliott
H W Miller
Marriage Licenses for four couples listed
Edna L. Lamson 30 marries Ralph L. Rice 35. Vena Maude Hitchen 34 weds Thomas D. Sutton 45. Verna M. Robertson 18 to Isaac D. Anderson 28. Merle Minena Young 21 to Homer Lyel Marshall 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna L. Lamson
Ralph L. Rice
Vena Maude Hitchen
Thomas D. Sutton
Verna M. Robertson
Isaac D. Anderson
Merle Minena Young
Homer Lyel Marshall
Boys in Parliament Show Early Debaters and Long Youths
The piece notes that the British House of Commons has long included youths and veterans, with figures like Edmund Waller at sixteen and Charles James Fox at nineteen. It cites Chesterfield at twenty and William Pitt after twenty-one, highlighting early debates and age-related constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
Commons
Edmund Waller
Clarendon
Charles James Fox
Eton
Midhurst
Westminster
Chesterfield
St. Germans
William Pitt
Appleby
Joyful Duchess Tale of a Rousing Letter
Lord Rossmore recounts Consuelo of Manchester recalling a wittyAmerican woman who burst into a hotel room shouting a sensational letter. The crowd asks what is glorious and she explains her father was bitten by a mad dog and they are off to Pasteur's in Paris at dawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Rossmore
Consuelo
Duchess of
Manchester
Edward
Poppa
Pasteur’s
Paris
The Word Jag and Its Many Meanings Across Dialects
The term jag has varied senses across English dialects. Originating as a load of hay, it extended to a load of drink and the act of carrying it, with regional meanings including blister calf leather and fatigue.
A Placid Club Bridge Ritual Revealed
Mrs W hosts a bridge club with refined guests while Sally Hill delivers homemade pickles from a poor farming family. The conversation exposes how the club selects its next meeting by drawing names from a hat, rather than cards, sewing, or other activities.
Debt Collector Confronts Reluctant Debtor in Satirical Exchange
A satire features a collector pressuring a resourceful debtor who refrains from paying his debts. The debtor warns jobs may be risked if he cooperated, admitting a lack of heart to cause layoffs. The exchange highlights economic tensions and moral appeal in a wry tone.
Wise care urged for rheumatism in children
The article warns that acute inflammatory rheumatism can injure a child's heart and may present with subtle signs. It advises immediate bed rest during the acute stage, competent medical treatment, and gentle care, including soft nightwear, light bedding, and careful handling to reduce pain.
One Handed Republican Player Linked to Revolt Plans
The text describes a one handed man, an advanced Republican, noted for dexterity and card skills. He was suspected in early revolts during Louis Philippe's reign. his papers listed people to be executed, naming an elderly acquaintance Vatry (Alphie) to be guillotined for reasons of citoyen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Philippe
Vatry
Alphie
Snail Eyes Reconsidered By Observation
The piece argues that the so called eyes at the ends of snail tentacles are not visual organs. It notes that snails continue to move and behave normally after the eye-bearing ends are removed, suggesting the eyes have little or no visual function and that touch or other senses guide the snail's awareness of surroundings.
Confused Terms and Old Family Expressions
A National Monthly fragment features a Sunday school anecdote where a pupil answers with the jawbone of an ass as Samson’s weapon. A quip about “old families” in Birmingham prompts laughter as Manchester notes the Hill surname hints at age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samson
National Monthly
Birmingham
Hill
Manchester
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hoosier
Stollingsworth & Sons
Quality
First Street
Howard
Fortune & Wt
William & Harriet E Fletcher
David Ramsey
Maud Kelso
Victor H Bower
Alfred Jobdlet
George C Ritchely
Lulu
Henry R Morris & Wf
CC Plora
Wynooski
Catherine D Oppen
Henry Dimon
Finley
Lydia
Millie B Whitten
Herrick
Iton
Pitt
Fox
New York
A Placid Club
United States National Bank
Berg, Oregon
Opera Grill & Confectionery
E. L. Evans
M. J. Nash Co
First ST
Newberg, OR
The
Newberg Transfer Co
Fruit Farm
Chase & Linton Gravel Company
Yamhill County
A. H. Birrell & CO
McKay Bldg
3Rd & Stark Portland
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