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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1918
Page
2
Harry Carter remains ill with a cold while Theresa Boyd and several Portland visitors spend time with Carter and other local families. Mrs. R. C. Rich and daughter visit Van Osdal home. the family returns with salmon. News comes of James Evans’s death from influenza in New York.
Earl Barber spent Sunday at home then works in Portland. Nicklas Zenzen visited Raybell last Sunday and returned to Portland that evening. Kenneth Peterson and Alex Thomson from Portland visited Raybell and the Walt Ray family respectively. Hazel Welch from Portland visited cousins John and James Johnston. Maude Olson came up from Portland Saturday and returned Sunday. No meeting at the school house Sunday due to rapid influenza spread. community remains free of the disease so far.
The Fernwood column lists residents visiting family, illnesses including influenza and pneumonia, and travel by car from Portland, Bremerton, and Bend. It notes Thelma Parrish and Mrs. Emery Jones ill and influenza closures at St Joseph school. Also includes household tips on washing, lemons, ink stains, and polishing techniques.
Parafin should be tipped around glass while hot to fill air spaces and prevent jelly from seeping at the sides. Salt cleans discolored enamelware baths and sinks. Fresh eggs give firm meringues while old eggs make whites watery. A sugar tongs helps place fruit halves in cans. Distinguish essentials from non essentials to act as a patriot. Clean white enamel cottage furniture by rubbing soiled spots with a flannel and wood alcohol.
The Atlantic's August issue explains the term poilu as a French soldier who left his home in 1914 for the front. It describes years of exposure to trenches, wounds, hardship, and repeated returns to the depot and front. The piece invites readers to subscribe to the Newbers Graphic.
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