Lyceum Season Opens at Wood-Mar Hall With Temple Choir
Lyceum season begins Thursday night October 21 at Wood-Mar Hall. The Temple Choir leads a six act program including Josephine Martino, Garner Jubilee Ringers and Male Quartette. Martino praised by Caruso and President Wilson last year. Garner group alumni of top music schools. Lecturers Robert Parker Miles and Wm. H. Stout. Season tickets $2.00 students $2.25 others. tickets at Kienle's Music and by canvass teams.
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Lyceum
Wood-Mar Hall
Temple Choir
Josephine Martino
Caruso
Gatti Casazza
Alex Lambert
Olivette Baptist Church
América
Robert Parker Miles
Wm. H. Stout
Kienle
Monday Musical Club Opens Season With New Members
The Monday Musical Club held its opening meeting at Mrs. Georgia Babcock's home. New members R P Gill A Hanning Frank Swart A Bauer Helen Scott Velma McConkie joined. Chas Gibson led a Jenny Lind paper and musical numbers by Mabel Miller Eva Hadley and Paul Newmeyer Britt accompanied. A social hour followed and plans for an operatic production in late November were discussed.
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Monday Musical Club
Georgia Babcock
Chapin
R. P. Gill
A. Hanning
Frank Swart
A. Bauer
Misa Helen Scott
Velma McConkie
Chas. Gibson
Jenny Lind
Mabel Miller
Eva Hadley
Paul Newmeyer
Britt
Goela
Local Humors and Quips From Harvard Mailbag
A Clay Center girl’s marriage shocks a dozen suitors, including her husband. A luxury tax earns revenue as many call luxuries necessities. A fool’s muse often pairs with a woman to mislead. Berth Webster laments unreadable bank notes due to poor musical training. A waste basket quip targets a moonlit time. Boost for Harvard comes from an out of town printer in Harvard Nebraska.
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Berth Webster
Harvard
Neb
Farm life as a path to independence and steady reward
The excerpt argues farming can be a worthy, self directed vocation for the ambitious young man with capital and discipline. It notes farming is a subsistence base first and a business second, offering leisure and self mastery while warning of high costs and risk if capital is insufficient.
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David Buffum
William DeWitt Hyde
Agriculture for small means men, a birthright of work
Oliver F. Kiba argues that farming for men of modest means offers more advantages than drawbacks, granting independence and ownership through hard work. The Tecumseh Chieftain notes a Mr. So-and-So who bought a train load of mules in Kansas for shipment to New York, with a critic claiming they are for breeding.
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Oliver F. Kiba
Agriculture Department
Newberg
So-and-So
Kansas
New York State
W C T U Gleanings Informal Reception for New Members
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union invites new members to an informal reception Wednesday at 2 30 PM in the Baptist church Sunday school room at Sheridan and College. A social hour follows at 3 16. The group will emphasize World Betterment and Child Welfare, including law enforcement and Americanization. Meetings are the second and fourth Wednesdays. honorary members may join for 1.00 annually.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
The
Baptist Church, Cor
Sheridan
College Street
Sunday church events and notices from Mill City church
Morning service at 11:00am and evening service at 7:30pm with topics Majorities That Failed God and Bible verses that Help. Sunday School Rally Day at 9:45 with record attendance. YPSCE gathering at 6:30pm. No prayer meeting next Wednesday due to pastor’s absence as Presbytery meets October 12 and 13 in Mill City.
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Presbytery
Mill City
Mules For Breeding Purposes in Metropolitan Paper Satire
A New York daily poked fun at the attire of a dope in a small weekly paper. The country paper, though the butt of jokes, faced a sharp remark in the same issue about its own reporting.
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New York City
Engagement announced for Eugene Keller and Myrtle Hurd
An engagement was announced at a Sigma Kappa luncheon in Corvallis. Myrtle Hurd, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. Lansing Hurd of Portland, will marry Eugene Keller of Newberg, a 1920 Oregon Agricultural College graduate and member of Theta Chi Alpha Zeta Scabbard and Blade. No wedding date has been set.
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Graphic
Eugene Keller
J. Beeee
Aed
Portland
Sigma Kappa
Corvallis
Myrtle Hurd
G. Lansing Hurd
Newberg
Keller
Oregon Agricultural College
Theta Chi Fraternity
Alpha Zeta
Scabbard and Blade
Morristown remark on cemetery ad avoidance echoes editor
A Morristown man recalls a newspaper editor who refused to publish a death notice unless the deceased had advertised locally. He notes critics who say the living pressures of advertising shape what counts as news even in obituaries.
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Morristown
Missouri
Albany Park
Ill
Rio Vista
Cal
Household hints for dust control and ironing注意
Household hints advise damp tea leaves or damp paper wads to suppress carpet dust during sweeping. Tea added to brown linen starch preserves color. An electric iron should be marked to show when current is on, using a wall button with tailor's chalk for tracking.
Car owner notes shift from automobile to streetcars
In a quotable exchange from the Detroit Free Press, a man claims ownership of an automobile but reveals he taught his wife to drive it, and as a result he has returned to using street cars. The remark underscores a lighthearted conflict over evolving transportation habits.
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Detroit Free Press
Automobile Death Toll Tops Casualty List For Aug 23
The National Safety Council reports 148 accident fatalities for August 23 including 42 auto deaths and 25 drownings. The list, to be discussed at Milwaukee’s Safety Congress with 4000 officials, aims to promote greater vigilance to save about 60,000 yearly lives.
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National Safety Council
Milwaukee
United States Bureau of Census
United States
America
Safety Congress
Weather Forecast Theory by Dr Dinemore Alter
Kansas University astronomer Dr Dinemore Alter claims a method to forecast weather a year ahead using sunspots and earthquakes. He cites 15 month cycles and predicts heavy rainfall in certain years with dry periods in April and May for 1921. Farmers may compare his calendar with experience.
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Dinemore Alter
Kansas University
Kansas
Capper
Revival Meetings at Corner Hall with Evang elist Wernicke
Revival meetings in progress at the hall corner First and Center streets led by Evangelist Wernicke of Nampa Idaho. All invited with no church joining just old time Gospel preaching. Evening services at 7 30 PM.
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First
Center Streets
Evangelist Wernicke
Nampa
Idaho
Utter Repose Inspires Farm Talk in Detroit
A Detroit Free Press note sketches a farmer boasting a hired man who can outdo a man who remains perfectly motionless, calling the human statuary remark able and drawing rural amusement from the comparison.
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Old Farmer Heck
Detroit Free Preas
Sandy and Donald Trade Silent Fishing Line
In London Titbits style a Scottish scene unfolds as Sandy muses about his fish and a passing Donald asks after the catch. Sandy says he has dropped a line but no reply yet, capturing a quiet moment on the water.
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Sandy
Donald
London
Farmers Club Organizes To Boost Local agriculture and Social Welfare
Editor notes the Farmers Club aims to promote local agricultural interest improve social conditions and advance community welfare. It invites all farmers to join, discuss nonpartisan farm improvements, marketing, education and entertainment, and to explore prune crop protection and utilization at upcoming meetings.
Civil Service Exam for P C Clerks in Newberg Oregon
The U S Civil Service Commission announces an initial Post Office Clerk Carrier examination on October 23 1920 to establish an eligible register for Clerk or Carrier vacancies in Newberg Oregon Salary 1400 per year Open to all US citizens regardless of sex but appointing officers may specify sex for certification Age range 18 to 45 with exceptions for military service For details and applications contact Ross A Newby local secretary Newberg Oregon or Secretary Eleventh U S Civil Service District Seattle Washington D Paine District Secretary
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United States Civil Service Commission
Post Office Service
Newberg
Oregon
United States
Ross A. Newby
Board of Civil Service Examiners
U. S. Civil Service District
Post Office Building
Seattle
Washington
Do. W. Paine
Ministers Meet At Presbyterian Church Next Monday
The Newberg Ministerial Association invites evangelical ministers in the vicinity to attend a 10:30 a.m. meeting next Monday at the Presbyterian Church office. It is important to the work to meet here. Come and welcome.
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Newberg
Sherwood Grange to Host Fair on October 16
Sherwood Grange will hold a fair at the skating rink in Sherwood on Saturday October 16 opening at 10 o'clock in the morning. The public is invited to make exhibits to help the fair succeed.
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Sherwood Grange
Sherwood
Ralp Recalled for Delay Claim About Boarding House Widow
A bygone remark links Ralp to a blamed delay in publishing his paper when he said he caught a cold by sleeping near a boarding house widow, a story repeated as a humorous aside about past troubles.
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Ralp
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Sherwood Fair
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