Local ads mix of shops and early 20th century notes
A collage of ads and notices from Newberg and nearby towns lists sea shells for sale at Rich’s grocery, chairs at Shaw’s, school supplies at Moore’s, and other merchants. It notes real estate moves, a suspended North Yamhill Record, hardware baskets at Mount’s, a meat market, a Woodman drill prize, and several residents moving or visiting Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rich’s
Stella McDaniel
Chahalem Valley Bank
Shaw’s
Moore’s
F. J. Ralston
Portland
Vine W. Pearce
North Yamhill Record
C. B. Wilson
Newberg
Mount’s
Newberg Meat Company
Palmo Tablets Offered by Caldwell Druggists in Chehalem Valley
In Chehalem, Caldwell & Co. druggists advertise Palmo Tablets as a great nerve and body builder guaranteed to help those feeling weak or nervous. The tablets are sold in the Chehalem Valley Bank building for 50 cents with free booklets available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newberg
F. H. Caldwell & Co
Chehalem Valley Bank
Card of Thanks for Cuas H Barri family
We thank friends and those who assisted us during the illness and death of our brother. Mr and Mrs Cuas H Barri express gratitude for support and kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Cuas
H. Barri
Estray Notice for Black Yearling Heifer
A black yearling heifer is found at the farm of A BowMan. Owner may recover by proving property and paying costs.
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A. BowMan
For Sale Heifer Jersey Holstein 17 Months Old
A 17 month old gentle Jersey Holstein heifer for sale. Indicates potential as a choice cow next year. Contact 46 A Moore, 7.
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A. Moore
Portland to Willamette Valley Trip Rates Published
The notice lists round trip rates between Portland and Willamette Valley points with ticket sales on Saturdays and Sundays and return by the following Monday. Newberg to Portland and return priced at 1.05. Inquiries are to be directed to Southern Pacific Company agents. A separate anecdote mentions an English bishop’s portable bathtub incident during a pastoral visit.
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Portland
Willamette Valley
Newberg
Southern Pacific Company
Mary
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Promoted as Pure
The ad claims DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve is the only genuine witch hazel salve and warns that all others are counterfeit. It attributes invention to E. C. DeWitt and touts its effectiveness for cuts bruises sores burns and piles. Sold by F. H. Caldwell & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
E. C. DeWitt
F. H. Caldwell & Co
Ghostly jogger at the cemetery road tale
A man passing a cemetery at night meets a spectral companion on a log. The ghost urges continued travel and the man agrees, noting their pace as he catches his breath. The odd encounter blends humor with a spooky roadside moment.
Nail Through Hand Prompted Pain Balm Claim
A man named J. C. Mount of Three Mile Bay New York states he pierced his hand with a ten penny nail while opening a box and used Chamberlain's Pain Balm to ease pain. He reports complete relief and quick healing claiming the balm removed pain and soreness. Sold by C F Moore & Co. Also includes a baby crying incident and a mother questioning a child's actions.
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J. C. Mount
Three Mile Bay
N. Y
Chamberlain
C. F Moore & Co
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Endorsed by Reader in Missouri
A reader from Ponder Missouri reports healing a yearlong sore with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve calling it the best salve on earth and notes it cured him. price listed as 25 cents at Caldwell’s drug store. Also advertised: Wanted faithful traveler to supervise sales force for a manufacturing house with straight weekly salary of 20 dollars plus expenses. previous experience unnecessary. send self addressed envelope to Superintendent 324 Dearborn Street Chicago.
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Otto’ Dodd
Ponder, Mo
Bucklen
Caldwell
Dearborn Street
Chicago
Dr. King’s New Life Pills Sold At Local Drug Store
Cavendish Vermont resident LeQuinn robbed of health by chronic constipation. Doctor King’s New Life Pills advertised as guaranteed to cure at 25 cents in F. H. Caldwell & Co. drug store.
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S."lequinn
Cavendish
Dr. King
F. H. Caldwell & Co
Executrix Notice of Final Settlement in Oregon
Executrix Maria H. Bowerman announces final settlement of estate in Yamhill County Oregon. A hearing is set for Monday November 10 at 10 a.m. in the McMinnville County Courtroom to review the final account and determine why it should not be allowed and the executrix discharged. Clarence Butt is the attorney for the estate.
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Comets
McMinnville
Bill Caanty
Oregon
Maria H. Bowerman
Clarence Butt
Notice of final account hearing in Culverd estate
Executrix Margaret A. Culver of the Charles Shumway Culverd estate in Yamhill County Oregon has fled final account. The county court in McMinnville will hear the final account on Monday November 1903 at 10 a.m. All interested parties must appear and show cause why the final account should not be allowed and the estate settled.
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Charles Shumway Culverd
Yamhill County
McMinnville
Oregon
Margaret A. Culver
Clarence Butt
Divorce Suit In Oregon Court To Dissolve Matrimony
In the Circuit Court of Oregon for Yamhill county a summons to Frances J Jackson requires appearance within six weeks of first publication September 4 1908 with last date October 16 1908. Plaintiff seeks a decree dissolving marriage and absolute divorce with other relief as proper. Published weekly for six weeks by order of Judge B F Rhodes. Clarence Butt attorney for plaintiff. We work at Newberg Steam Laundry guarantee satisfaction with delivery from branch offices in Dayton and Sherwood.
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Circuit Court of Oregon
Yamhill
Kson
Bigiiff
Frances
J . B. Jae
Son
Frances J. Jackson
State of Oregon
Newberg Graphic
B. F. Rhodes
Oregon
Clarence Butt
Plaintif
Newberg
Dayton
Sherwood
A. N. Pressnall
Corvallis & Eastern Railway Schedule Details
Corvallis and Eastern trains list departures and arrivals among Albany Corvallis Yaquina Newport Detroit and mountain resorts. No. 2 Yaquina departs Albany 12 45 pm arrives Yaquina 5 35 pm. No. 1 returns leaves Yaquina 7 25 am arrives Albany 12 15 pm. No. 8 Detroit departs Albany 11 00 am arrives Detroit 12 20 am. No. 4 from Detroit leaves 1 30 pm arrives Albany 5 55 pm. No. 3 for Detroit Breitenbunch leaves Albany 7 00 am arrives Detroit noon. Contacts Epwin Sronz manager and agents Cronise Corvallis Albany.
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Yaquina
Albany
Corvallis
Easeey
Detroit
Reacee
Trom No
Newport
Breitenbunch
Epwin Sronz
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Mina Cox
J. C. Colcord
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Alaska
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