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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1912
Page
7
A Portland city message denounces a foul-mouthed group seen as indecent and unpatriotic. It urges voters to support No 370 in the pamphlet to oppose their removal from streets and defend civic decency.
The Employers' Association of Oregon denounces the boycott and picket tactics as fearless intimidation. It claims employers are not slave drivers and urges a vote for No 868 to remove the system.
A New Orleans Times-Democrat reminiscence describes a lawyer locking himself in a private room to work late. He imagines a glowing cigar coal on the carpet, then discovers it is a tin foil mucilage bottle cap twisted into a coal, leaving his nerves rattled for days.
A farmer disputes a costly legal bill after a lawyer explains the case failed due to a quo rum non judice. A frightened man seeks his minister over sunspots and learns it is only a ria. The anecdotes poke at language misuse and the ironies of persuasion.
Anecdote recalls a Mit lothian tour moment where Gladstone faced a sharp handshake at a railway carriage window. A stout policeman aided, gripping each passerby with a firm clasp as the old statesman endured. An Aberdeen observer noted his vigorous vigor for his age, while another quipped about dirty nails.
In a Pullman robbery a gunman relieves passengers of valuables but stops when a woman proclaims herself Miss Fay de Fluffie, a noted actress. He refuses her jewels saying he is a robber but not a pressman, keeping the wealth.
Robert Van Vleck Anderson describes Japanese hospitality from entering the home to tea service. He notes ritual bowing shoes removal, washing feet, kneeling on cushions, and a maid serving tea while guests observe the garden and surrounding scenery. He reflects on openness and social ease despite crowded rooms.
Lord Archie tests King Brian a promising jumping colt on a twenty acre field. Delaney boasts he can handle water and jumps, claiming the horse would swim if he would not clear the river Shannon. The conversation mixes certainty with humor about the gelding's courage and ability.
While Crewe Hall burned, Lord Crewe remained calm ordering a footman to fetch an inkstand and telegraph forms. He sent a telegram to Street asking him to rebuild the hall and another note to his sister noting the house was cold yet now burning.
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