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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1918
Page
4
The Newberg Graphic announces a cash in advance subscription policy starting November 1 1918 after a four week transition. Readers are urged to watch the date next to their names and settle back dues during the preparation period.
The passage notes the closing item for volume twenty nine of the Graphic, marking the end of a published run. It identifies a concluding number as part of the issue, signaling completion of that volume.
Some names of the late subscribers to the Liberty Loan are not printed on the first page and will be published next week.
The text notes Bulgaria nearly defeated and Turkey weakened while the Hindenburg line is breached, suggesting Allied forces drive German troops southward at a pace that could accelerate the war’s end.
Hunters finishing the first day of the open season report many chances to bag hens, which the law protects, but gamey cocks are scarce. The remark hints at possible war effects on breeding, though specifics are not given.
The piece notes Teddy Roosevelt as a conscientious objector and records broadside attacks on war measures. It recalls Woodburn Independent predicting Wilson and Roosevelt as future presidential candidates and considers Republican moves to boost Wilson support.
At Samara on the Volga about two hundred members of the Constituent Assembly meet under Czecho-Slovak protection as a provisional cabinet forms. Gen. Alerxieff M. Stepanoff and Avksen tieff join a federated union plan with anti Bolshevik regimes in the Deals Orenburg and Siberia. In Archangel Entente troops oust Bolsheviks and a northern administration forms led by M. Techaikoveky with an executive committee.
The Social Revolutionists and Kerensky allies push for democratic representative rule and end to German influence. Allied forces defend northern Russia and protect the Samara government against Bolshevik interference. Vladivostok frees Siberia by suppressing Gen Horvath. The path to a Constituent Assembly begins, with strong Russian support for the new movement.
Mrs Hurlstones pictures representing Yamhill county at the State Fair are on view in Kienle Sons East window. They won four prizes including first prize for a three portrait group with blue ribbons second prize for a six portrait group with red ribbons and three proportions and a diploma with the first prize in that group, and first and second prizes in the third group.
Roland Vaile, a California scientist touring Sumatra Ceylon and Singapore records abundant raw rubber in those plantations. He says manufacturers fear depletion, but his report suggests vast rubber stores await ships to enter world markets.
The tailor bird selects a leaf and perforates edges then sews them with grass fiber to form a pocket. If needed a second leaf is added to enlarge the pocket, ends with a knot to prevent unraveling, the nest hidden within the pocket.
A Cleveland hotel manager returning from a Western trip notes rising dining prices beyond New York. He recalls a big hotel menu item, Philadelphia capon, priced at 7.50 a portion, and jokes that if offered at 100 dollars there would still be demand. The exchange highlights consumer appetite and inflation in dining.
A major metal handler has renamed German silver to nickel-silver, while critics urge dropping silver from the term since no true silver is present. The debate suggests calling the alloy nickel-brass or nickel-alloy with varying nickel percentages, noting some firms already use Sheffield plate like designations.
A reader recalls a morning blues turning to patriotism after reading front page news of Allied advances. The Indy Star notes rapid Yankee gains including towns captured and enemy losses, lifting the writer's mood with a bold American cheer.
A couple at a fine dining spot marvel at the surroundings while one partner frets that his boss, seated nearby, will judge how he can afford such an outing. The scene juxtaposes enchantment with workplace pressure in a city page snippet.
Pearson's Weekly recounts anecdotes from a Stepney bishop's booklet about East End residents during air raids. A model dwellings resident quips safety due to contrition, mishearing as concrete, while a riverside dweller recalls a Zeppelin sighting and fleeing to the kitchen as the craft waited at the door.
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