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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1913
Page
4
The Newberg Graphic notes an expected population increase at noon next Monday due to the opening of the college and public schools. The item reflects a local observer's view of the seasonal change and school start.
The Jefferson Review notes Herman as one of several miscellaneous candidates for governor in the upcoming primary. It remains to be seen if his famous pump handle grip can make a comeback.
Quiet Los Angeles notes a recent incident when a bomb was mailed to Gen Harrison Gray Otis of the Times. The event returns the city to attention and highlights California advertisers’ strong returns.
A total lunar eclipse was said to occur between 2 42 and 3 51 last Monday morning in this region but verification is hard as few people rise at that unseemly hour to witness the full moon.
Tom Nelson of LaFayette testified in Newberg last Wednesday that he is not a candidate for governor or U S Senator, nor a spy. He says he is a legitimate businessman traveling to sell a “boss” and has a prospective buyer.
After Postmaster-General Burlson’s exam of fourth class postmasters, many Republicans face removal. The piece suggests a shorter method would be to axe them, but Burlson is portrayed as considerate.
A critic scolds a Teamster who drove across a soft campus ground after Train days. The heavy wheels cut through soil leveled long ago, drawing derision and a suggestion that the driver attend a "school of expression" with lessons taught by his father using a clapboard.
The Postoffice Department asks why bidders for transporting mail from the railroad depot to the Newberg post office demand more compensation than in the past. The letter blames rising living costs and hints at distant Washington officials out of touch with local bidding realities.
The piece observes seasoned politicians reemerging as the primary election nears, noting many are out of practice and show wear. It suggests voters may must choose between long-time allies and their personal convictions when voting.
A column mocks a revealing dress and urges modesty for a young girl. It criticizes fashion extremes, notes street attention, and advises choosing modest attire with room for petticoats, asserting that true beauty lies in a girl's modesty rather than silk and fashion.
The Jefferson Review reports tension within the Oregon Democratic Party as supporters of George Chamberlain face a hostile split. Weatherford and Oliver refuse to campaign for him after his appointment influence waned, signaling a major rift before election time in Salem.
An Amity Standard column addresses skepticism from eastern readers about farming profits. It cites a farmer paying $85 per acre, growing 18 bushels of clover seed, selling at $9 per bushel, yielding $162 per acre with $40 costs, and a $122 net profit per acre, noting many acres similar.
In baseball scoring terms a single with the bases full yields more mutual value than a three-base hit when the bases are empty, highlighting strategic advantage of runners on base over power alone.
A subscriber explains why hogs are the top money makers in farming. Hogs conserve waste, glean fields, convert by products and low-cost feeds into pork, and rapidly turn into cash. They profit from diverse feeds, including peanuts and kaffir corn, and can outperform other livestock in annual gains.
I B Ramey, a 50 year old bachelor living near the James Kelsey place, died of heart failure Sunday morning beside a wheelbarrow near his home. Rev G E Kienle found him and Coroner Tilbury confirmed the cause. no jury was needed. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Hollingsworth's chapel after his brother arrived from Seattle.
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