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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1890
Page
2
Mixed timetable snippets show arrival and departure times to Oswego Portland and Newberg with listed agents and freight rates. Professional cards note medical offices in Newberg Oregon with F W Carman M D practice details.
Newberg Oregon newspaper promotes a free trial and paid advance offer for the American Farmer magazine. It invites subscribers to pay one year in advance or clear arrears to receive a 16 page national farm journal with economy and education in agriculture. It notes editor Enna Uinatsson and mentions local events including YMC Northwest in Portland and McMinnville Thand at the state fair.
The August issue of the American Partner Thie offers departments on farm, horse, orchard, garden, pig pen, dairy, ladies, and poultry. It features illustrations of a Pereheon stallion owned by Mr. Pabcock, a Holstein cow with high milk and butter yields, and Bookwalter Ohio sheep, with cattle and horse images. The publication, though Indiana based, presents practical content adaptable to farming improvements.
A Newberg project reports growing excitement as the pavilion gains 26 more feet to 49 by 106 feet. Work includes saw and hammer activity, evergreen decorations, and fresh sawdust, with spaces added for chickens and other department needs.
A new cattle shed with stalls stands ready, opposite the Grand Army boys have an eating house, speakers stand tents and flag pole. The baseball boys have leveled grounds in Central for a ball fair. All preparations aim at a pleasant profitable time and favorable impressions for visitors.
A Newsera reader recounts a visit to Mr. R. Everest’s hop yards noting about 59 pickers aged from two to fifty, the bagging and measuring process, and payments of four cents per sack. He cites champion pickers and describes kilns and upcoming oyster supper for workers. The letter also ponders childrearing beliefs and contrasts examples of maternal care and public behavior.
An excerpt advises fruit growers in California to plant French prune varieties on bottom land as a path to wealth. It details planting 10 acres with 1000 trees, spacing, costs for stock and holes, and projected yields from year four onward, with net profits estimated after labor and processing.
The railroad company pushes rapid road repairs with bridge material and ballasting. Train crews work day and night for two weeks distributing supplies along the line between this city and Dundee. About 250 to 500 men at work daily except Sunday, with around 150 based in Sheridan, according to the Sheridan Courier.
The piece argues that Oregon fruits from the Willamette valley should monopolize the Chicago market due to shorter cooler routes via the Northern Pacific. It notes shipments by carload to Chicago and New York, praising pears peaches and grapes and asserting Oregon fruit’s superior quality and reach despite vast western growth.
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