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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1914
Page
4
The Newberg Graphic under editor and publisher E H Woodward is noted as a weekly Thursday publication based in the Graphic Building at 000 First Street. Newspapers list office and residence phone lines, with post office handling as second class matter.
The Graphic notes Virginia’s saloon ban winning by 38000 votes and suggests Oregon should follow suit. The item reflects on changing times and a periodical’s issue date page marker.
Report says the Western Union plans to relocate its telegraph office to a nearby site. Officials cite improved access and faster dispatches, with city approval and a possible reopening within months.
The town would benefit greatly from improved convenience for the public and a new operator would find it easier to locate people who receive messages.
A past fashion anecdote notes schoolgirls pinning hair over ears and wearing large coarse caps pulled low. It suggests they keep pictures to recall this era in years to come.
The leading editorial in the Evening Telegram declares support for statewide prohibition and praises editor John F. Carroll for standing by his convictions. It notes critics arise over coverage of a spelling match, while the paper provided substantial free publicity to the event.
County Fruit Inspector H. E. Crowell reports encouragement from progress as owners remove badly infected old apple trees rather than pay for cleanup and spraying, signaling a shift in tackling orchard disease.
A speaker notes about 300 trees already removed in Chehalem Valley and says the good work continues, bringing relief to those growing young orchards that are being well cared for.
The Eugene Register warns that voter apathy threatens Oregon on election day. It cites the eight hour labor bill as a dangerous measure risking the agricultural and industrial sectors and urges citizens to vote to prevent hampering progress.
Col J C Cooper who manages the Yamhill Walnut Experiment Station will give a graded lecture on walnut culture at the Baker theater this Saturday afternoon. He plans a display of walnut samples for the Portland Fair and the Panama Pacific Fair and invites growers to bring 30 to 40 of the finest walnuts from 72 trees with grower names for a display cabinet.
A Newberg shop advertises its up-to-date place offering a Bargain Window with cheap priced household articles and a Ten Cent counter featuring daily kitchen essentials. It boasts reliable merchandise not shop worn and highlights Wear-Ever aluminum and Guernsey ware as available offerings.
The store promotes famous Stiletto paring knives and butcher knives along with Monarch Malleables and Orbon De Luxe lines. It highlights daily sales on Ten Cent Counter and Bargain Window, with a focus on ladies needs. The shop guarantees quality and price and promises to fulfill stock wishes and honor trade.
The Parthenon suffered a devastating explosion in 1687 as Venetians besieged and Turks held the site. The blast shattered the roof and left the renowned temple roofless, exposed to the weather for over two millennia of its storied existence.
A brief note from the New York American cites a statement proclaiming destruction reveals the architectural wonder of the world.
Sir Hubert von Herkomer once recounted a London dealer who owned two fine reproductions of a painting. To spark interest the dealer displayed the piece with a card reading "App Storm" during a wedding event, aiming to attract buyers and stir conversation about the work.
The text traces a country's name changes over 56 years from Bourbon to Reunion in 1793, then Isle Bonaparte under em, back to Bourbon at restoration, and finally Reunion again in 1848. It notes the lack of clear reason for the £80 price.
Tommy visits a friend's house for dinner but refuses the soup. The hostess asks why and Tommy replies that he is not thirsty. The scene captures a humorous exchange centered on a simple dining moment.
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