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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1910
Page
6
A concise critique of wealth and appetite contrasts rulers with common citizens, asserting that ordinary people can access finer meals than tyrants by virtue of resourcefulness and shared abundance. The line elevates ordinary tastes over imperial privilege.
Governor Gillette to issue a proclamation for a Pacific Coast congress in San Francisco attended by delegates from Oregon Idaho Washington Nevada New Mexico Arizona Utah Hawaii and California. The gathering will debate merchant marine policy and a Pacific Fleet, plus plans for the Panama Pacific Exposition and future coast expositions. Invitations go to state leaders and coast city mayors who will attend as guests at no expense.
At least 52 workers are entombed in the Starkville mine of the Colorado Fuel and Iron Co. rescuers with oxygen gear and fans labor to open the entry and remove poisonous gases after an explosion. Rescue attempts began after the blast late Saturday and aim to save as many men as possible as mine connections complicate the effort.
Rev A A Morrison of Portland argued scriptures are unreliable and should not be referenced in the Protestant Episcopal church constitution. His reply followed Rev J H Mellvaine of Pittsburg appealing to add a prefatory preamble, which was voted down.
A comprehensive reorganization and reassignment plan for federal military forces, labeled the Taft Dickinson policy, will be submitted to Congress in December. It aims to mobilize large commands at strategic Pacific Coast centers and coastal batteries to defend the continental coastline against attack.
Richard Diener of Colma San Francisco suburb has perfected a six inch diameter geranium after secret experiments with flowers to enlarge their size. Experts call it one of floriculture’s most extraordinary achievements.
The Vancouver investigation into three weeks of immigration activity reveals Canada lost over one million dollars in head tax while the United States gained thousands of Chinese residents through underground entry routes.
An inquiry led by Mayor Alexander reports the October 1 blast at the Los Angeles Times plant was caused by dynamite. The explosion destroyed the building and facility, prompting a formal official review and investigation.
Indiana event features Col Theodore Roosevelt opening with a special train address and Col William J Bryan following to rebut the Republican platform. The campaign aims to frame Roosevelt as dismissive of party goals in Indiana.
Winnipeg reports scores of lives lost as a vast forest blaze along the Canadian border and Rainy River region destroys Beaudette Spooner Gracetown and Pitt Minn. Refugees describe charred corpses, widespread homelessness, and millions in property losses amid a sudden unwarned disaster. Estimates of deaths run 1000 to 2000 with over 2000 missing and 5000 homeless. A separate note from Salem Oregon says the state ballot will be exactly six feet long without local officer or initiative attachments.
Wheat prices range from 82c to 99c with varieties Club Bluestem and red Russian. Barley and oats quote around $21 to $28 per ton or ton equivalents. Hay and butter vary by region with Timothy and alfalfa differentials. eggs and wool also listed with regional figures. A 1910 crop note shows slight yields while earlier 1909 values appear nominal.
Mr and Mrs C E Felch of Portland camping at Otter brook Rev and Mrs Geo H Greer spent time at the old home this week John Allan of Vancouver B C visiting his brother William Allan John Crosby returned from a California business trip The regular meeting of the W C T U will be held at 230 PM Friday at the church Mrs Phoebe Dustans daughter and granddaughter of Portland spent Sunday Miss Mamie Pier leaves Thursday for Gaston Oregon to attend school Miss Edith Minchin is a delegate to the state W C T U convention in Salem this week Mr and Mrs Hart Robison and family of North Yamhill spent a few days at the Roe Robison home The Misses Rose Young Jessie Spencer and Bertha Reed of Portland were guests at Otterbrook Teeth to decay Vanish superstition Worry not at all Extend the teachings of this alphabet to others Yield not to discouragement Zealously labor in the cause of health and gain everlasting reward
Transactions show multiple land transfers including Baker to Anna Baker 40 acres in McMinn County and several other deeds in McMinn and surrounding areas. Notable transfers involve parties such as Bond, Hinshaw, Cummins, Hopkins, Fagerstrom, Barbee, Miller, McCutcheon, Meyer, Nelson, Christenson, Jones, and Rus sell with various tracts and monetary values.
A health guidance list urges abstaining from liquor and promoting clean air ample water and meals. It advocates daily exercise baths regular habits and calm temper. stresses digestion mastication sleep and steady temperance with the maxim an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
A series of land transfers and deeds from McMinn and Willamina areas. Transactions include multiple parcels in newly platted additions and old sections with prices ranging from 10 to 2000 dollars. Parties include N Boulden C Schuldt C C Shay Helen G Stebbings John Stout Bert Townsend Phebe Wright and others with references to Daniel Matheny Edmond Wood and Murray L Stillman.
Notice forbids nonmembers to hunt on club premises listed by officers and members. The text urges disposing of surplus old hens while prices are good, advising roast meat sales and noting prices remain favorable through November 20.
Study examines trap nests to identify hens that lay through late fall and winter. Researchers compare spring summer and winter laying patterns across breeds to find the most reliable winter layers and guide farm practices.
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