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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1906
Page
4
The Newberg Graphic notes Newberg is honored to host a representative body of Oregon women this week. It compares political figures, mentioning Hearst and Tammany, and references Seattle's $500,000 stock subscription for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Fair, illustrating regional pride.
The first day enrollment in Newberg public schools reached 404. The piece notes uncertainty about what enrollment might have been with Dr. Large in town, comparing to Forest Grove.
Portland launches a strenuous campaign to raise 385000 for new YM YWCA buildings and equipment. With a Saturday night deadline, 37000 must be subscribed each day to meet the goal, so organizers urge swift action.
Henry E. Reed of Portland receives praise for helping raise a large sum toward the Seattle fair. The text hints Portland may turn to Reed to assist in boosting the YMCA fund.
Brother Hofer in the Salem Journal mocks Tom Richardson of Portland for saying the Illamette Valley League aimed to boost political interests. The Forest Grove Times questions whether he spoke in earnest or merely erred.
The Mc Minnville school fair last week drew broad approval from attendees. Exhibits included notable stock and Yamhill products, displayed at nominal cost. Premiums list arrived too late for this week's publication.
E. R. Bradley produced a twenty page anniversary issue of the Hood River News-Letter last week. The edition is well illustrated and reflects credit on any Oregon office. Bradley’s work is first class and Hood River residents can be proud of this special edition.
Valley growers report widespread prune losses as fruit failed to ripen this season. Hot weather after rains during drying caused spoilage, reducing saved amounts by roughly half of earlier expectations and prices edging higher.
The article urges a vigorous campaign against the San Jose scale on fruit trees to protect marketable fruit. It recommends spraying as early as November after leaf fall and calls for removing and burning trees or roots and branches in abandoned or uncared yards.
The article argues that spraying is costly but necessary as old neglected trees become pest breeding grounds. It warns that such neglect endangers crop yields and the broader fruit industry.
C H Christenson travels to Kelso to work in a shingle mill. Frank Nelson and family visited A Bartholomew. Miss Annie Nilsen of Sheridan stays with Ed Christenson helping move near McMinnville. School starts in District No. 10 with Evelin Dix teacher. Mrs Christenson and sons return from Salem. Geo La Flemme family visit Mr Van Osdal. Omar Fendall seeks work in Portland. Hop balers bought by Smith Vargison and Vinton for Mr Smith. H M Dix begins moving. rents Baker farm near McMinnville. Caution travelers should carry Chamberlain's remedy for colic and diarrhea. Advert asks sale by C F Moore. An ad extols Electric Bitters as cure-all. Quote ends with proverb on far-sighted faults and virtues.
Georgia Matilda Kutkey aged 31 and James Robt Fox aged 33 announce their engagement. Mary Alice Stout 22 to James Edgar Burdett 25. Alice Driskell 19 to Chas Francis Stephens 23. Louisa Maloney 29 to Hervey M Hoskins 27. Luta Acox 30 to William Charles Smith 38.
A sale list lists 1 good milk cow for 25 dollars and another with Jer sey heifer calf for 50. It also offers 1 second hand buggy with harness at 15, 1 Cyphers incubator at 12, 1 brooder at 8, Fox terrier puppies 2 to 5 each, a pedigreed Scotch collie bitch at 20, and 1 hammock cart at 35. Distributed by Christopher & Young in Newberg Oregon.
Mrs Ora Bussard of Brubaker Illinois reports two years ago a pneumonia bout left her daughter with an awful cough. After giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy the coughing stopped and the child gained weight. The remedy is sold by C F Moore.
The piece asserts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is safe for children and effective against coughs colds and croup. It emphasizes its lack of injurious ingredients and wide reputation and notes sales by C. F. Moore. A final quip warns about projecting thoughts when living in glass houses.
An antiseptic dressing speeds healing of wounds bruises and burns cutting maturation time by about two to three. Chamberlains Pain Balm is said to work on the same principle soothing pain and preventing blood poisoning. For sale by F Moore. A small character can build a big reputation.
Mrs Geo Walls of Oregon City Maine testifies that Dr King s New Discovery quickly ends coughs and colds and prevents pneumonia. It aids lagrippe and asthma and strengthens weak lungs against consumption. Sold by F H Caldwell Co druggists with a free trial bottle.
A jeweler urges owners to bring worn watches to the repair department for service. He notes a badly damaged watch costs more to replace than to repair and promises careful work at modest prices, restoring the timepiece’s reliability.
G. J. Welch of Teknos Michigan praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve for cuts sores and skin injuries claiming it relieves pain quickly. It is advertised as the quickest pile cure and best healing salve available at 25 cents at F. H. Caldwell & Co's drug store.
We express our appreciation for the beautiful flowers and acts of love and encouragement shown during his sickness and after his passing. Signed by Mrs. J. T. Coton Mrs. W. R. Scorr and Mrs. E. L. Walton.
Martin B Gibson and wife transfer to Al Fred Watkins forty acres for two hundred dollars. Gibson and wife also transfer to Kizziah J Atkinson section ten township five south range six for two hundred dollars. P R Fendall and wife to J M Switzer twenty eight point eighty eight acres in Charles E Fendall district seven for seven hundred twenty two dollars. Geo M Graves and wife to James Ramsey seventy four point twenty eight acres for seven hundred forty dollars. Jeanette Theilman and husband to Geo C Carl it nine ten block seventy six Dundee for one thousand dollars. Rebecca M Gaunt to Mary M Miller and D Cailey it in Me. Minnville for five hundred fifty dollars.
Chehalem Valley Mills promotes hard wheat flour described as unsurpassed for strength and purity. The ad touts whiteness and lists a price of $1.30 per sack at all stores. The message ends with a call against whining over the world.
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