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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1920
Page
7
Notices announce Saturday and Sunday showtimes at 11 00 PM and 3 00 PM with reservations for theatre parties or special trips. Call Portland Main 3314 or Newberg Black 136 for details.
Twenty eight cattle at Strathmore weighing about 721 pounds each sold for roughly 109.90 dollars per animal after fattening on sunflower silage. The sale, from a Canadian Pacific railway farm, shows sunflowers becoming a valued fodder and silo crop, with provincial farmers expanding plantings.
A Hardin County Iowa Citizen column warns that youth who expect to begin at the top without hard work ruin their lives. It contrasts lawyers of rugged integrity with modern grads chasing comfort, and notes dangers for daughters and sons who seek luxury without toil.
Practical tips cover burns with turpentine and starching lace, absorbing grease with corn starch, dampening clothes with a brush, hanging skirts with a door mirror, and a 5 cent brush for corners. Daughters wind ribbons on cardboard strips, leftovers reheated like cereals, and browning ham with syrup. Also tips on borax for colored clothes, radishes fried as mushrooms, and removing silk oil with blotters.
A Continental Edition report notes a vast sale of Princess Lobanoff’s belongings including 300 tea gowns and evening frocks from her wedding trousseau and body linen in many styles. Furs such as sealskin coats and astrakhan cloaks drew heavy interest, with linen bundles selling briskly.
A retired farmer moving to his niece’s home describes initial irritation at neighbors noises. He misses old chores but finds solace filing a saw on the back porch which quiets his nerves and eventually blocks out the piano clarinet and talking machine sounds.
A reserve officer, exhausted after work, orders a cocktail and recalls the breach of etiquette in serving a drink to a man in uniform. A waiter brings a drink in a cup with cracked ice and orange juice, prompting a stern rebuke. The waiter pretends ignorance and questions the officer's status, saying he thought the officer might be a Susa band member.
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