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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1915
Page
3
The article details naval and marine insignia showing how ratings and roles are identified by stripes, colors, and symbols. It explains variations for chief petty officers, machinists, oilers, pay clerks, turret captains, and engineers, plus enlistment stripes and medals.
A borrower asks Miller to return or deliver several items including a Plutarch set and an early Pepys edition along with a French dictionary. He instructs leaving them with the maid if no one is home and ends the conversation.
A brief, fragmented text casts a curious exchange about painting and admission, hinting at social norms and personal restraint. Read as a vintage dialogue snip from a historical page, it evokes everyday tensions through clipped remarks and implied relationships.
Text reads as broken wording about wishing and succeeding but lacks coherent facts or events. No identifiable people places organizations or dates are readable.
The article discusses serpent hypnotism where rhythm and movement hypnotize birds and small animals. It notes snakes themselves can be affected by fear and that cobra charmer confidence is limited. It mentions a cobra bite can kill quickly and cites opinions on meat’s effect on mental acuity.
A cultural leader warns meat is not just food but a stimulant with clear impacts on both mind and body. The note recalls concerns about overeating and its health consequences, echoed by a friend of a prominent culture school director.
The piece explains diathesis as a constitutional predisposition to disease, noting five habits including arthritic and scrofulous. It warns increasing cases and urges those with the diathesis to adopt preventive steps, citing heart and artery disease as easier to prevent than cure. It adds brief mythic aside on Argus eyed and Hydra headed phrases.
A South African War veteran named Frank Brown AOE suffered a forehead wound then found work on a steamer. Years later a medical examination revealed a long chain of injuries requiring extraction. After surgery he set a lighted pipe in his mouth and drew smoke through his nose, causing a fatal outcome.
A fragment shows a young man ranting about frustration and wasteful effort, declaring he is angry and tired by the general’s handling and his own past attempts. The passage ends with a muddled aside about the effort being wasted.
The common peanut grows with shoots and a fruit on a stiff stalk that bends before ripening to push the nut underground. Some say pigs’ fondness for peanuts leads the plant to hide its nuts from inquisitive porkers.
The frilled lizard travels on its hind legs on level ground and keeps the frill folded while running. When attacked it expands the frill forming a ruff around the neck, making the lizard appear formidable and causing attacking dogs to retreat.
A Washington Star quote depicts a young man offering his hand to a bridge player. She replies that she expects him to lay his hand on the table and act as dummy, highlighting a lighthearted exchange about partnership and game strategy.
The article notes that trees add shrubra producing rubber, growing in a narrow belt around the world within six degrees north and south of the equator. The phenomenon highlights the global distribution of rubber sources and their equatorial localization.
Rag carpet and rug weaving advertised by Joseph Stephens located on Dayton Road opposite David Martin place tf.
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