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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1915
Page
2
A Cleveland Plain Dealer summary notes that a British observatory chief reports decades of lunar aberrations, with Shakespeare cited on the moon's inconstancy. The article explains lunar perturbations, the pull of the sun and earth, and that lunar theory remains imperfect.
A group of children with mothers in the Daughters of the Revolution were overheard talking about historic relics that had descended as heirlooms. The fragment suggests a local historic or genealogical interest connected to the DAR.
A vivid vignette recalls nine families gathered around a table with varied keepsakes. A little girl named race wins honors as others display items once used by Washington and a teapot from a tea party, amid playful family boasts.
The article recounts Catalani's annoyance at a rehearsal when her pianist husband failed to lower the piano pitch. A carpenter who had sawn two inches from each piano leg attempts to soothe the singer, claiming the height is now proper.
A grade 6e pupil asks about a pirate on an ocean liner and a demagogue in a Washington Star piece. The teacher defines a pirate as a man in uniform who robs passengers while a pupil’s question prompts a playful, concise lesson on demagogues and public crowds.
A Baltimore American notice reports a foreign nobleman intends to wed a peerless American heiress. The millionaire suitor confirms the match and vows the daughter will remain peerless.
A reflective saying attributed to Goethe noting that challenges often hide where we fail to search. It emphasizes vigilance in self examination and problem awareness.
A States reporter recalls an episode in Mexico where five soldiers request a blanket from a woman who is asked to name a captain. The first declares himself captain, a second also claims rank, and a third names Captain Tercero. The woman grants a blanket to each, moved by sympathy and admiration for their claimed status as rare captains.
The article traces how German states banned trousers during revolutions as symbols of revolutionary sentiment. It notes Hesse Cassel enforcing such bans while workers in trousers faced punishment, and the sans culottes adopting longer trousers as party symbols. It mentions Napoleon adopting trousers after becoming emperor and wide adoption by 1814.
Jerome D Travers, famed golfer, argues in American Magazine that the hardest shots are the pamela iha tail masters and massie pitch, with few players excelling at these. He notes drives and putts are easiest, the latter being mainly mental, and compares American amateurs unfavorably to English players.
The fragment argues education is recognizing what one can control and desires. It asserts will or purpose is fully our own, given by God, and cannot be restrained or forced. Only if one wills it, can victory or defeat occur. coercion cannot override our choosing.
A Pittsburgh note quotes a mother questioning Willie about wiping his feet and closing the door, then granting permission to practice music. The exchange captures a disciplined household scene and a child’s obedience.
A brief dialogue centers on currency elasticity with a sharp reply calling for a more adhesive standard as a reform idea. The exchange hints at broader economic debate and the characters wear contrasting attire.
Fragmentary note hints at secrets hidden within enemy lines and the burden of knowledge. Readable phrases imply covert study of adversaries and the weight of what could be learned.
The quote presents a reflective exchange about human folly. One speaker remarks on the abundance of fools on earth, while the other concedes that a single man often stands out as noteworthy among many.
Reading about Alfred Maury and others, the piece notes how brief dreams arise in fleeting sleep moments. It cites Maury’s terrifying France tale spurred by a curtain rod strike, waking to find his written words fresh as if just penned.
An easterner summering in Montana reels a heavy string of fish and climbs a fallen pine to cast when a huge bear rises beside him. He falls into the water and is swept downstream, surfacing farther away and fleeing to camp without reporting the incident.
A London Answers note explains a plank has an inside and outside, the outside farthest from the pith. Workers should expose the outside to air to prevent shelling of inner layers and preserve a smooth surface in high quality work.
Professor Elis Stromgren of Copenhagen Observatory and J. Braae conducted a backward orbital analysis of eight comets. They conclude that all observed comets originated in the solar system rather than interstellar space.
A kindly old man consoles a crying boy who reports a terrible accident after saying he met his father while skipping school. The exchange, styled in a humorous tone, appears in the Ladies' Home Journal.
The fragment appears to reference Rian Geedore and an OPIN perenne deatres attributed to Herbert Spencer, suggesting a periodical opinion note or quotation. Details are sparse, but the entities point to a literary or editorial piece connected to Spencer’s ideas.
Fragmentary dialogue presents a self-assured man answering yes to dancing and boasting lasting endurance despite modest style. The snippet hints at a contest or social setting where personal wit and stamina are valued.
An interviewer probes a candidate with a terse remark about quitting a previous job asking if the departure was due to congeniality. The exchange hints at underlying tensions or cultural fit concerns during a hiring process.
Quote from Wagner about fidelity to base tasks guiding achievements. The fragment portrays a general motivational sentiment without concrete events or entities.
A historical description of a communal wooing house where young people gathered for socializing and courtship. A girl would declare affection in the dark and await assent. mothers sometimes intervened with proposed matches. If not accepted, mockery followed and the couple were allowed to proceed privately.
Laura mocks a gaudy purchase by her husband George Ferguson. He counters with a quick, bold remark claiming he chose the best bargain and the sweetest wife, then defends his choice with humor.
A reflective meditation on the admonition judge not that ye be not judged. It notes the rare humbling moments when one questions who am I to judge others and contrasts them with the ordinary impulse to refrain from passing judgment.
A playful exchange about Miss Gadders showcases her conversational surprises and unpredictable chatter, leaving friends amused. The Birmingham Age-Herald notes the humorous back-and-forth about what she might say next and how she keeps others guessing.
A teacher urges students to adopt a lifelong love of learning as the first duty of education. The message emphasizes enthusiasm, curiosity, and active engagement in the classroom.
Bite to short. The phrase suggests preserving items rather than discarding them, urging careful handling of envelopes and resources.
Describes caste restrictions on pariahs including ritual pollution fears and social exclusion. Mentions maharaja Travancore and gaekwar Baroda allowing pariah representatives in councils and special schools for the untouchables. Notes pariahs’ growing objections and factories making porous earthenware vessels.
The readable fragment hints at a short exchange about “five me 4 sweet little mouth” with no clear subject, action, or context. No dates, people, or places are identifiable from the text provided.
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