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Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1922

Page

3

Air service detachment reports fire progress and town round

A Haveline plane tour with Lieut. Maryweather and Mr. Fuller surveyed forest fires from Salem to Dallas Falls City and the Siletz area. The crew reported on fire activity and cautioned rain could curb forest damage. one fire near Siletz remained troublesome.

Air Service W. V Salem Grand Ronde Tys Siletz Aller

Delaware town prides itself on female fire company

A Delaware town touts a women fire brigade style and tradition. Observers note civic pride and curious details, including rumors about silk hose and local customs, while readers weigh the broader claim about progress and workforce equality.

Delaware

Dances to Entice His Mate in Zebra Spider Courtship

G G Clark notes a male Wiele spider performs a dance to woo a female. The zebra spider waltzes and jives, alternating moves to charm the eight-eyed mate. If she is not charmed she may reject him or attack.

Wiele G. G. Clark Hlowelf

Magpies, Monuments, and a Lesson on Slow Judgment

A Montreal Family Herald piece recalls ancient beliefs that magpies are women turned to birds. It cites a Florentine statue of Justion with scales and a legend of a tortured girl from a pearl theft, ending with a warning to be slow to judge when visiting Italy and Stazzi monument.

Canada Florence Liuly Justion Italy Stazzi Montreal Family Herald

Dickens on Self Control and Writing Discipline

The writer discusses patience and self discipline in craft. He questions how much of writing expresses wild emotion versus true character and ideal circumstance. He notes his own impatience and impulsiveness while claiming a long effort to practice what he preaches.

Renina Dickens

The Singer and the Song in Modern Music Critique

A reflection on how a singer shapes a song and its fate beyond canonization or profit. The piece contrasts ancient and modern valuation, noting the singer's incalculable personality and how poetry and instrumental works illuminate a singer's influence.

Narada

The Way to Get Rid of Paintings

A brief cartoon caption from Detroit Bree presses mocks disposing of unwanted art as a couple debates what to do with a wedding present painting. The punchline suggests giving it to a relative, reflecting common social humor on decor and gift pressure.

Detroit Bree

Publicity High Roller Gets $510,000 Per Year Agent

Birmingham Age-Herald notes Gladys Gladeyes the movie star pays her new press agent 510000 annually. The piece adds a venture into publicity stunts with the agent photographed in a bungalow apron near a gas range.

Gladys Gladeyes Gladys Birmingham Age-Herald

Old Story Merely Legend of Beliserios the Africanus of New Rome

Beliserios, famed chief commander under Emperor Justinian, born in 6 BC and said to have died in 606, led Rome’s wars against Vandals and Goths. He reportedly earned a triumph in Constantinople, later ruined by false accusations, with legends of his destitution and charitable ballads that outlived the facts.

Beliserios Justinian Rome New Hbellwarina

Music the best tonic for nervous ailments and stress

A doctor argues that genuine music serves as a powerful tonic for run down and nervous conditions. He cites relief from overwork via high quality instrument playing and engaging performances, noting that music aids focus and mood more than simple rest.

Tell It to the Marines Origin Story

The passage explains that marines were originally enlisted to guard naval officers from low‑status bluejackets seized by press gangs. It notes the phrase Tell It to the Marines arose because sailors viewed themselves as shrewd and less easily duped, while the marine’s on‑board presence offered convenient reassurance.

Solomon and the Magic Carpet Tales Across Traditions

The piece recounts Prince Ahmed and the carpet of Tana that carries riders to their chosen place. It notes a Quranic parallel where King Solomon used a green silk carpet to bear his throne. Spirits and people surrounded him as the wind obeyed his command and the carpet flew.

Solomon Ahmed Tana

Helping Him Out

Dialogue scene features Doris and Archhbald in a humorous exchange about a perceived kiss and a piece of grit in the mouth. Doris reacts with cheeky expectation while Archhbald clarifies the moment was merely grit, prompting a lighthearted tease about swallowing it.

Doris Archhbald Goodness

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