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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1890
Page
4
A reflective verse from Chambers' Journal laments delayed May and vanished warmth. The speaker recalls glossy hair and bright days, mourns unfulfilled love, and imagines a spectral sunset as shadows fall. The tone is elegiac, with memory, longing, and resigned sighs at passing seasons.
A tray of assorted opinions lampoons the pomp of the US Supreme Court and the spectacle of judges on a grand stage, likening them to wild beasts on exhibit. Other anecdotes recount politeness in America, a Philadelphia office, zoo hoodoo myths, Edison jokes, a Burlington baby scare, and foreign customs.
A fragmented reminiscence cites notable figures from Edmunds to Burr and Conkling, comparing historic and modern legal earnings. It notes Edmunds earning about ten dollars per word in the supreme court and annual incomes in the tens of thousands, with various named judges and lawyers listed alongside notable fees and roles.
A London minded piece on cement testing outlines a simple method to gauge cement quality through air drying water immersion and tensile tests. The text also compiles anecdotes from The Popular Science Monthly and Harper's Young People, including Davis Howells and Ella Higginson, plus a New Haven Palladium note on a minister and a New York Tribune street banking anecdote.
An old man on a Staten Island ferry shares a rambling tale of a chaotic ride with a curiously funny tin pail mishap. He recalls his horse and buggy and an eager boy as the bucket lashes the mare and speeds them toward Governor's Island.
A San Francisco Jewish Times editorial cites patient experiences with the Great Sierra Kidney and Liver Cure, claiming cures for kidney and liver disorders. Letters from Joserpa May of Livingson & Co and others endorse the remedy as scientifically real and highly effective.
Advertisement extols Hostetter's Stomach Hitters to prevent health decline by toning the stomach and improving digestion. It claims to nourish the blood, restore regularity, and aid the body's functions while also preventing malaria rheumatism biliousness and kidney troubles. It ends with a moral about people who overeat.
A. A. Jordan famed American champion hurdles rider praises Anacock's Porous Plasterers for quick relief of pains and strains during training. He also endorses Brown's Bronchial Treaties for hoarseness, notes Dobbins' Electric Soap honesty, and promotes Dr. C McLane's Liver Pills with mail-in offer.
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