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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1907
Page
4
Newberg Graphic reports Oklahoma's thirty thousand vote in favor of prohibition and notes the Campaign slogan Prohibition don't prohibit. It also highlights Burbank apple trees with seventy three varieties, implying codling moth issues for growers.
Portland Baptist pastors recently decided that a thirty minute sermon is as effective as a longer talk. They expect unanimous approval from their congregations.
The Spaulding Logging Company has orders for sturdy cars of lumber while only three empty cars are seen. The Willamette valley men suffer a broad ho dup never seen before in the coin. The Graphic price rises to a dollar and a half yearly, prompting an increase since the month’s start.
The article notes the approaching proper time for fall planting of shade trees and questions the absence of greenery in town homes. It asks how a few green trees can invite shade from the sun and suggests they can be obtained with little time and money.
The writer urges a local figure to donate $50 to support a Newbery industry taking root, noting his past earnings and role in attracting the venture. He dismisses any hesitation and sends the reader to consult the handle factory man before the next issue.
The Graphic notes early advocacy for gravel in Willamette valley roads facing initial doubt but now reports strong demand for gravel. It predicts the valley will soon have the nation’s best winter roads due to proper grading drainage and graveled surfaces, citing the absence of heavy freezes to uplift gravel.
The passage notes days when public schools and colleges reopen and recalls how generations since Lincoln and Garfield have grown up educated, with men who remember these figures standing before students to regale them.
The speaker argues that today’s young people have no greater advantages than previous generations and that effort, self-education, and using opportunities are essential. He contends many older folks could improve by reading and taking advantage of available chances.
The writer describes overnight lodging in Salem during fair week with beds scarce and a 25 cent rate. He notes tented camps of 600 plus, orderly grounds, improved stock barns, and strong showings in sheep goats hogs horses and cattle led by notable breeders and judges.
The Railroad Commission of Oregon requests shippers to provide detailed information on car sourcing for the past thirty days as hearings about a growing car shortage are planned. Commissioners seek cooperation to identify causes and secure relief, with notices to be given when a hearing date is set.
telegram from the American Osteopathic Association to Dr. A. T. Still notes gathering in Norfolk Virginia August 26 30 with Osteopathic Day August 29. Dr F E Moore of La Grande Oregon elected president. about fifty Oregon osteopaths in practice. next annual meeting set for Jamestown Exposition Grounds Kirksville Missouri with Dr Bowers hinting at a return to familiar centers.
A compact quip asserts laziness is mistaken for patience and hate is a compliment to the hated. It adds that success cannot fathom why failure protests, framing sharp, paradoxical insights about effort and sentiment.
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