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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1914
Page
6
In a World War I era vignette from Watterson’s History of the Spanish American War, a frightened boy in a trench is urged by General Chaffee to fight. The general stays by him as bullets fly, persuades him to stand, and the boy becomes a capable, battle-ready fighter.
The text notes municipal zoological gardens and nearby care for elephants. It mentions a scratch on an elephant's foot needing antiseptic treatment and describes horned animals and veterinary trimming with basic tools. It reflects era details on animal upkeep and veterinary methods.
A garbled collection describes a young man at a Pad FY tron residence and a humorous exchange about balance and riding a horse. It then shifts to a brief classroom vignette about table manners and an adult asking about a pipe, followed by a note on nest building apes in West Africa that construct watertight tree nests from overlapping branches and leaves.
Providence club clinched the league pennant as star pitcher Radbourne led the windup season. The article recalls his endurance and work ethic with memories of Glasscock at Cleveland and a dramatic throw from long distance.
Mrs Newly Riche attended an exclusive private musicale at a socialite home. In the hush after a baritone star performed, she leaned to the singer and asked for a piece by Sir John L Sullivan, provoking amused reactions among the aristocratic music lovers.
A mother tries to quiet a restless boy during a long confusing service. She warns him about misbehavior, and in a shy moment the boy asks how bad he must be to avoid church again, sparking a glimmer of hesitant hope.
All fishes have air bladders that let them rise and sink at will. Near the bottom water pressure compresses these bladders causing the fish to shrink until its weight matches the water displaced. By regulating bladder dilation and contraction the fish controls its depth in the water.
Fragmented report notes a reform speech referencing opponents and alleged duplicity. The piece hints at political strategy and shifting rhetoric within a contested debate. No clear names, dates, or places are legible.
The article describes how Finland's white nights blunt shadows and extend light through June, accelerating vegetation growth. It notes no stars until late in the season, intense heat, and unusually large leaves on oaks and hawthorns due to abundant light, suggesting artificial lighting could mimic the effect.
A compact review of color use in poetry cites Grant Allen on eight common colors and Swinburne’s frequent red mentions. The piece also relays a vivid anecdote about Tsar Alex’s temper from Hodgetts and a chain of quips from various sources including a St. Louis Republic blurb and a London Punch-like snippet about a bald man and trouble. It closes with notes on Australian birds and mound builders, plus a playful baby question from Muggins in Lon- don Tit-Bite.
An order of sale is sought by the administrator of an estate in Yamhill County Oregon for a parcel described in the Dona ton Land claim. The notice cites probate in Newberg Graphic and names court officials including Judge Benson. The tract runs from the northeast corner of St. Ciao and includes road centers and county lines with an acreage figure implied by the description.
In the Circuit Court of Oregon Yamhill County Lawrence C Slater Plaintiff versus George C Munger L Munger Walley Munger et al defendants. Defendants are summoned to answer the complaint by a fixed date or the plaintiff will move the court for relief. The suit seeks to determine ownership of Lot 8 in Block 2 of the Town of New Beep Addition to Yamhill County Oregon and to declare title valid and enjoin adverse claims. The summons is issued by Judge Vine W Pierce of the County Court of Oregon and published several consecutive weeks beginning October 1, 19M with last publication November.
The undersigned administratrix of the estate of William H. oe Se deceased in Yamhill County Oregon has been appointed by the court. The court calendar sets October 4 1914 at 1 o clock a.m. as the time for final settlement and for the accounting of the estate and bond. The notice appears in McMinnville with Rose E. Reet as administratrix and Clarence Batt as attorney.
Public notice by L B Chase announcing sale of interest in Newbery Wood Yard and requiring all accounts before August 16 to be settled. All debts become payable to Chase.
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