12 Sep 1918
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1918
Page
1
A group from Newberry College assists refugees by repairing a 320 year old residence once owned by Cardinal Richelieu. They clear debris, fix windows, and prepare space to house 16 to 20 people while the village near Paris remains quiet.
Paul Elliott writes of a traveling exposition with doctors dentists and a toothbrush report in this city 400000 population. The event distributes pamphlets on fighting tuberculosis and other diseases. crowds seek consultations and demonstrations.
A statewide Save the Herd campaign organized by the U S Food Administration Oregon Agricultural College State Board of Health and dairy groups highlights milk as a key preventive food Professor E V McCollum of Johns Hopkins University urged robust milk and dairy use to combat rickets pellagra and other diseases stressing dairies’ wartime challenges and calling on consumers to support the industry with intact herds and dairy products.
County patriotic gathering set for Sunday afternoon in City Park McMinnville with Judge Lawrence T Harris of the Oregon Supreme Court as speaker Music by the Elka Band Liberty Girls and others Quota progress announced and subscriptions urged through banks Local patriotic meetings expected weekly in Yamhill County to support the Fourth Liberty Loan Campaign Also includes a separate paragraph from the Coquille Sentinel about De Kollocrirta a multilingual African Jewish man claiming nobility in Abyssinia and potential use in intelligence work
An exhibit of war relics shown in Portland will be displayed Friday in Newberg. Robit N. Byrne will lead and speak at the community sing in front of Kienle's music store in the evening. The visit promotes the Liberty Loan drive.
Private David Ben Isaac De Kolseritta of the Medical Corps in an engineer regiment applied for citizenship at the camp naturalization bureau. He declared he spoke twenty seven languages and easily conversed with more than a dozen interpreters in their own tongues, proving remarkable linguistic skill.
A Newberg mother whose son is in France urges broader war work. She cites calls for more surgical dressings workers and questions why only relatives of servicemen bear the duty. She argues that the entire nation must support Red Cross efforts beyond those with relatives in service. Dorothy Stewart signs the letter.
By order of Provost Marshall General Crowder all men subject to the draft are ordered to report at 8 p.m. Saturday September 14 at the City Auditorium in McMinnville Oregon. Citizens urged to attend to learn to cooperate with the War Department and speed up mobilization for France with help from the State Council of Defense State Committee of the Army Y M C A and Oregon Social Hygiene Society.
Community event features patriotic song in front of Kienle Music Store at 8 pm with new song books. Brief talk by U S G Miller on The Council of Defense and L Parrett on The Fourth Liberty Loan. Choirs from local churches urged to participate. Arranged by the Council of Defense.
Pacific College postpones the new year to September 30 to allow students to help harvest the prune crop. All departments will register that day and recitations start the next morning. Attendance is already higher than last year as the 1918-19 term begins. Interested parties should see Pres. Pennington soon.
A businessman's simple lunch of a glass of milk and a slice of apple pie is described as a well chosen meal, highlighting modest sustenance and practical eating.
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