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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1908
Page
4
The paper hints at the 1909 centennial of Abraham Lincoln's birth and urges Newberg to plan a proper celebration. It mentions Democratic editors swearing and avoiding church visits, and notes many pretty schoolmaids attending weddings in Newberg that week.
The passage argues that youths who rush education lose chances later when compared with those who invest time in thorough study and preparation to fill key life positions. It emphasizes long-term consequences of hasty learning.
The piece notes a tame campaign with sparse forecasts of results. It cites middle state papers sharing the same quiet conditions and expects only a slight warming later, not the dusty fervor of past elections.
The State Charity Association of New York plans tuberculosis prevention talks at county fairs with a phono graph device. A voice will note that over 400 lives are lost daily to the white plague and mostly unnecessarily. It warns that sealing windows harms rural residents and spreads the disease.
The piece accuses the Oregon Journal of manipulating Republican voters for Chamberlain and Bryan and questions the paper’s independence. It warns readers to scrutinize the Journal’s motives and notes the season’s approaching confinement and health anxieties as a backdrop to political discourse.
H M Williamson founder of the Rural Northwest now Oregon Agriculturist sells the paper to C D Minton after seventeen years editorial work citing duties as state horticulture secretary. A petition seeks M O Lownsdale’s removal as county fruit inspector amid fights to enforce laws against diseased orchards and pests.
Transactions show a series of property transfers in McMinnville and surrounding areas. Names include Philip Gilham Hannah Bruce Earl Wardle Star Flouring Mills Co and N C Simpson among others. Prices range from 1 to 22000 dollars with various tracts described by lot block section and township.
Agricultur College announces collegiate and elementary programs in Agriculture Forestry Domestic Science and Art Commerce Mechanic Arts and various engineering fields. Includes free tuition strong faculty and modern equipment. Opens Sept 25 illustrated catalogue available via the Registrar.
McMinnville pursues more construction than the past five years combined. R. W. Kirk and wife traveled from Monmouth to Newberg, with Kirk set to lead Independence schools next year after a petition to keep him at Newberg for a ninth year. Walter R. Miles, guest of Mr. Blair, is a Penn College professor-elect, recently completing post graduate work at Earlham College and noted for oratory and debate in state contests.
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