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Newberg Graphic

Location

Newberg, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1912

Page

7

Mystic circle of the plains and the buffalo fate

A Harper's article recalls remnants of buffalo life in the Dakotas Montana and Montana plains. It describes buffalo bowlders wallows and the mystic circle a green ring where mothers guard calves from wolves. The circle ends when water is needed and the herd sometimes fights to death.

Dakotas Montana Plains Harper's

A Word of Many Parents and Its Root in Roads

The article traces the coinage remacadamizing to six languages Latin Gaelic Hebrew French Greek and English. It notes Re as repetition Mac as son Adam from Hebrew iz from Greek via French and ing from English. It cites John Macadam of 1819 who devised a new road building method with broken stone.

Mac Adam Ize Izein John Macadam

Fragmented Family Row Sparks Courtroom Moment

A courtroom exchange reveals a tense family dispute with a father’s remark about trimming and a jurist’s quip. The dialogue hints at underlying tensions over lineage and parental expectations within a strained household.

Tough Flour Pie Complaint Recounts Kitchen Dispute

A satirical line from Everybody's frames a bride complaining the flour was tough. She says the dough was hard to cut after a pie, provoking a terse grocery clerk reply. The quip highlights domestic humor over everyday goods.

Cynical doctor charms ailing patient with cheerful company

A doctor quips to a convalescent old lady that cheerful visitors would not help if they believed she was getting better. The elderly patient retorts that many would come but none would be cheerful at the thought of improvement.

Cocoanut Palms Demoralize Those Living In Shade

A naturalist notes the cocoanut palm as a demoralizing tree that needs no effort from people. It provides nuts, fibers, fuel, rope, walls and oil for years, encouraging laziness and undermining work incentives across island communities.

Odd Australian Animale and the Australian Porcene anteater

The piece claims Australia yields very primitive quadrupeds such as the duck billed water mole and the echidna. It argues these so called lowest mammals hatch young, lay eggs, and resemble birds in some traits. Zoologists are said to consider the mole a link between birds and mammals.

Australia

Leaf as sun powered factory in trees

A writer describes a maple tree as a sun driven factory. Leaves absorb light to power a plantlike system where roots supply nutrients and leaves digest them, while the starch factory in leaves converts starch to sugar. Some processes run only in daylight.

He Showed the Way

On August 16 1807 Colonel Michel Ney urged his regiment to charge. He rallied them with a fierce voice and rode toward the enemy as the men followed, inspired as if electrified.

Michel Ney Elchingen Thuner

The Way It Sounded to Him

A satirical exchange mocks academic travelers aboard a Western Pullman trip. The Professor questions time for field study while Porter curtly replies they do not stop long enough for arboreal specimen collection at the next station.

Porter Pullman

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