Newberg Graphic Journal Note
Entered as second class matter at the post in Newberg Oregon indicating newspaper distribution practice for the period.
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1910
Page
7
Entered as second class matter at the post in Newberg Oregon indicating newspaper distribution practice for the period.
A historical newspaper masthead announces Thursday publication dated September 8 1910 with editor E H Woodward and price details. The line emphasizes weekly issue cadence and subscription cost.
The editor recalls 30 years since settling in Newberg Oregon with Jesse Edwards and family. They describe travel from Indiana to Oregon via Omaha San Francisco and Portland, Newberg’s meager beginnings, growing population, and the town’s moral aims. The piece condemns voting contests and urges a halt to gimmicks while noting Salt Creek in Polk County will be navigable after the November election.
A reader from Oregon suggests that every newspaper reduce editorials with plain talk. He argues such brief editorials would brighten the world and earn future generations' praise for trimming verbose commentary.
A reminiscence recalls a proposed Indianapolis rail line crossing a farmer’s land, with boyhood hopes for rapid construction fading as surveys continue. The piece warns youths to learn to labor and to wait, noting ongoing but inactive stretches of the so called coal road.
In the early week primary results insurgent Republicans prevail in most races. Senator La Follette of Wisconsin defeats his opponent four to one. The note adds to disseminate the news to Uncle Joe.
The Times announces a Punkin Show to run September 16 and 17 featuring a spelling match and a prize iron range awarded to the exhibitor with the largest pumpkin.
At the McMinnville school fair candidates plan a day featuring pumpkins green corn and spring calves. The entries promise to keep the secretary busy making Col Hofer’s opportunity a notable event.
A humorous note on current interest in former presidents as the author remarks on having only one live specimen and little time to fill, implying idle curiosity about post-presidency activity.
Premier Laurier backs opening the Columbia River to seagoing navigation with Canada and United States cooperation. He ordered surveys on the Canadian side and signaled willingness to advance the project with the U S or alone if needed. Portland reports its strongest August on record amid Pacific Northwest prosperity. Hood River fruit sales reach record levels with 250000 to 300000 boxes sold to Steinhardt Kelly of New York.
The writer identifies as the son of an old soldier from Co. B 25th Iowa Infantry and recalls his father’s service. He notes three years in the Civil War and participation in thirty two engagements including the Vicksburg assault on July Fourth after a forty seven day siege, claiming his father was never wounded in the back.
Mr and Mrs Ed Hess express gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy and aid during their child’s illness and death. The note reflects appreciation from the family for support received.
A jumbled cartoon gag shows Low I visiting a phrenologist last week. Sue-Oh asks what was said. Low-I reports the expert coughed and returned the fee. Catholic News.
The document shows a bank report listing resources such as Loans and Discounts and U S Bonds to secure circulation. It mentions items like Securities, Furniture and Fixtures, Other Real Estate Owned, and Due from various banks and reserves. It notes the lawful money reserve and circulation details as of September 1.
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