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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1899
Page
2
The item discusses two twentieth century yachts and remarks on the pace of progress. It notes quiet Potomac activity after Dewey's speech on expansive sentiments and questions possible Democratic presidential nominee prospects.
Editors of the Junction City Times critique government war conduct with commentary on citizens who never fired a shot, reflecting public opinion about national policy shaping.
Readers are asked which they favor between extending the public school year or creating a kindergarten department. The Graphic invites free discussion and opens its columns for input on this question.
A Roseburg Review report claims Admiral Dewey is engaged to Mrs Slaten sister of John McLean the Democratic candidate for Ohio governor. The note adds this may reflect a political inclination but only for revenue, urging not to build hopes on the claim.
A Portland publication named The Oregon Native Son aims to preserve early Oregon records and sources. The editors encourage citizen awareness of privation and pioneer romance to foster state pride and worthy heritage.
The piece cites Professor Norton and President Schurman and argues for a measured view of educated opinions. It recounts Schurman’s Philippine address endorsing a peaceful expansion, education, and cooperation with Filipinos while avoiding conquest or abandonment.
The Newberg public school board faces unexpected funds and must decide how best to use surplus. State law requires unused money to return to county land, so they consider extending the school year from eight to nine months but worry it may be undesirable and impractical.
Editor urges shifting nine month school year to include a kindergarten department funded by surplus district money. Cites Newberg example and Dayton Ohio firm policy linking early education to industrial efficiency. Argues improved foundation, outdoor activity, and safer balance of work and rest for children.
The ad claims Chamberlains Cough Remedy prevents pneumonia from grip and speeds recovery, asserting thousands have used it without pneumonia occurring. It promises fast grip relief, pleasant taste, safe use, and availability from C F Moore and Co druggists.
The Dayton public school opened Monday with 151 pupils enrolled and expected to rise. Prof. S. S. Duncan leads as principal, aided by Madge Dunn Ella Harris and Nellie Kindlay. The ninth grade counts 18 students, double the average attendance.
An advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as remedy for Sick and Nervous Headaches claiming pure blood and strong nerves. Sold by C. E. Smith at 25 cents with money back guarantee. A Gates boy narrowly escaped severe injury when a gopher trap fired. shotgun blast left a shoulder wound but not serious.
After threshing his crop Mr T D Henderson prepared to burn straw when a band of wine lineage pigs staged a distraction. The fire engulfed the straw and mother hog escaped with injuries while seven piglets perished. A reporter notes the loss and Henderson grieves. Also a testimonial for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure from Hoisington Kansas.
Advertisement seeks agents for Murat Halstead biography of Admiral Dewey. Describes the work as the fastest naval hero volume with outlines and illustrations, about 100 pages, 10 by 10 inches. Priced at 1.50 with large commissions and free outfit from The Dominion Company Chicago.
In the Oregon court of Wambill County the estate of Gideon F P Meston is fixed for settlement. Heston the administratrix will present her final account on November seventh at the county courthouse in McMioorlile, inviting all interested parties to attend and file objections in writing.
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