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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1909
Page
4
Word from Brussels reports that on April 21 1908 the North Pole was reached. The item appears in a Thursday morning issue of Newberg Graphic dated September 2 1909.
Isolated settlers in Southeastern Oregon believe Harriman has suffered spinal hardening for many years, beyond a temporary illness. The report contrasts official diagnosis with local views about his health.
A speaker notes that many prefer small deeds with praise over grand deeds unseen, acknowledging human frailty. The reflection suggests universal appeal to modest achievements and recognition.
The president intends to spend Sunday in Portland to attend the cornerstone ceremony for the new First Universalist Church, undeterred by possible bad weather.
A boy pled guilty and paid a $50 fine in Eugene last Monday for killing a turtle dove in violation of state law. The article warns that youths with guns may harm wildlife and calls for severe penalties to deter wanton slaughter.
Japanese on the Pacific Coast have raised a $20,000 subscription to fund a Japanese day this Saturday at the A. Y. P. This event aims to present the Oriental people in a large celebration and showcase their progress to the nation.
The article extols automobile races as thrilling events drawing crowds including men women and children while noting fatalities as a normal risk. It portrays race promoters and drivers as unflinching despite deadly outcomes and encourages attendance at multiple events nationwide.
The piece argues that brakes rarely fail and most accidents result from driver recklessness. It calls for stronger laws and stricter enforcement to protect public safety, asserting delays in action are dangerous and overdue.
Reports describe attempts to thwart Local Option provisions by technicalities with saloon interests sometimes succeeding. In Yamhill County a dry victory was overturned by a technicality but spurred greater turnout, increasing the dry majority at the next election.
In Cawker Massachusetts the Woman's Debating Society discussed who may rightly be means of a household and intellectual improvement. The question asks whether the greatest woman in history is the one who manages cooking washing and ironing while raising a family and pursuing self-improvement, and whether the award was properly made.
A clipping recounts D. Baker, celebrated Oregon orator and former U S senator, killed at Balls Bluff. It details his legendary senate reply to Breckenridge, his sword, uniform, and the shock his swift response elicited among Republican colleagues. Lincoln mourned the loss of a beloved ally and brilliant speaker.
Acts 20 reveals Paul’s farewell to Ephesian elders as he departs for journeys ahead. The passage emphasizes leadership, perseverance, and dependence on God for strength. Paul urges vigilance against false teaching and calls for the flock to remain faithful and hopeful.
Discussion questions span Philippians 4 13 and the later chapters asking how exhortation works today whether enemies lie in wait for Christians if plans adapt to the foe the value of leaders staying with Paul the meaning of breaking bread and short sermons Paul’s heart open preaching by example geographic references future events go bound in the spirit Paul and personal mission perils of obedience and the church’s feeding role with farewell sentiments
S M Calkins starts picking hops Monday while Ben Yergen and Gord Worden begin Friday. The new West Chehalem school house No 61 work began, aiming for completion by October 1. Miss Florence Noble returned home after a visit to Hoquiam Washington. The coastal wagon train arrived sunburned and dusty but joyful at the ocean and fish.
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