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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1913
Page
4
The Newberg Graphic outlines a subscriber note for Thursday October 16 1913. It mentions the lyceum offering wholesome winter entertainment at a small cost. A remark about Nebraska Kansas picnic plans notes buffalo chips for heating coffee. Farm profits hinge on smart head work plus physical labor.
With good crops and ideal weather for all farm products and prices excellent, valley farmers have much to be thankful for this season.
The piece argues that perverts will vote to repeal the sterilization law passed last session, while hoping enough supposedly decent voters will oppose repeal and uphold the act.
In a dispute over naming the new association the emphasis on pride for Kansas was clear. The piece notes a strong stance against any second name that would suppress the Sunflower state’s identity along the Dry Creek region of the short grass country.
A reader requests publication of an editorial on loaning and borrowing books. While awaiting inspiration, size up your library and note books lent to friends that have not yet been returned to spur progress.
Adolph Busch, noted St. Louis brewer, died in Germany leaving an estimated fortune near sixty million dollars. Critics may question if his business merits a heavenly abode as grand as his Pasadena, Orange Grove Avenue estate.
A breeder of stock visited the Graphic office and declined a local paper subscription. He offered to pay for a local item instead, describing his stock at the State Fair and the premiums won on each animal, implying he would accept advertising in the paper if charged at new rates.
The charter commission outlines a new form of government radicals claim will improve efficiency and economy. Voters must decide by the second Monday in January after examining whether Newberg can justify funding a city manager amid concerns of past mismanagement and the potential cost.
The Oregon Station hen No. 0543, part of a 50 bird flock, laid 283 eggs in 100 days short of a year, surpassing the previous world record. College flock data credit breeding, vigor, and good feeding with crossing as key factors.
The City of Newberg council on October 13 1913 assessed a portion of First street from Main to the railroad right of way for grading concrete curbs drainage and gravel pavement. Assessments apply to abutting lots. bonds may be filed under the Bancroft Bonding Act by October 16 1913, or payments due in cash per city charter. The notice is dated October 16 1913 and signed by W W Nelson Recorder.
Families opposed the two individuals Diggs and Camenetti facing prison time in San Quentin as talks or plans about their sentences or moves to the penitentiary unfolded.
The last meeting drew strong reports from the convention and a enjoyed social hour. The next session will be October 22 at 2 30 PM at Mrs Hattie Hinshaw s 816 9th Street with a civil government quiz and discussion of measures on November 4. Frances E Matthews, Press Correspondent.
Meerschaum is mined like coal with pits 25 to 125 feet deep. Once the vein is found horizontal galleries are cut, often long but rarely more than two per pit. The material is cut while soft, embedded in red clay, and then sold to dealers per the Lon Globe report.
The article surveys various claims that fourteen nations and many individuals including Japheth Shem Solomon and Aristotle have been credited with inventing chess. It notes Europe acquired the game from Arabic sources and that “checkmate” may derive from Shahmat meaning the king is dead, with a London uncle referenced.
A Chicago Record story fragment shows a character worrying about Beatrice growing up to support a husband, while discussing the month's bills to face real concerns ahead.
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