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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1913
Page
10
The excerpt discusses smoke as solid or liquid particles carried by gases, not the gases themselves, with a note from St. Nichola. It mentions Binks and Smith joking about composing for motor horns. A World headline about women with dogs comments on social criticism and husbands.
Government investigations show infertile eggs resist heat and reduce losses from fertile eggs during storage. Secretary Wilson notes annual losses of about 46 million dollars between producer and consumer, with heat causing blood rings in fertile eggs. He urges marketing male birds after hatching to improve egg supply and quality.
At the funeral of Baron Gustave de Rothschild the crowd displayed a wide kinship tracing to Baron James. Relatives named include Rothschilds Lamberts Laonines Eph russis Sterne Sassoons Gabbaya with ties to Paris Brussels Genoa Milan Odessa Bombay Calcutta.
A young man debates wage and means hearing a girl insist on a separate car. He contemplates life choices as she emphasizes independence and practical costs.
Scientists report in a paleolithic skull study that early humans could think prior to speaking. The New York Tribune notes how perceptions have shifted since then.
A magician guides volunteers through a tape illusion where two loops interlock and a midpoint cut is simulated. By shifting fingers during a shake and reconfiguring the tape, the knot appears to form and vanish, ending with the tape restored and knotless, as shown across figures.
A simple optical illusion uses a stout cardboard piece with a narrow back strip and small fastener. When held nearly upright edges appear parallel, but as the piece tilts downward the illusion that they are not remains stronger.
A local Sunday school teacher intends to reprove a boy named Johnnie. She solemnly declares she shall never meet him in the better land. Johnnie, puzzled, asks what he has been doing of late with his question about new things.
The article notes Europe has about one third of its land forested while the world averages roughly one quarter. It cites Finland and Sweden as most wooded, Britain and Portugal as least, and observes European forests are denser in some areas though Britain’s trees are often in hedges rather than consolidated forests.
A Philadelphia Ledger remark notes that a boy applying for work at any business place is never asked if he is skilled at playing pool. The comment emphasizes practical qualifications over unrelated leisure skills.
A Kaffir spokesman in Cala Transkei criticized the welcome to a resident magistrate, praising the magistrate as plucky and good while insults followed, calling him weak and unexcitable and accusing him of being harmoniously ignorant. The exchange reflects tense attitudes in local governance.
President Lowell notes a debate over whether regulations permit driving students to the devil. He recalls a dean asserting regulation allows it, and he accepts the amendment in the Harvard Graduates' Magazine.
Elkhart Indiana resident Mrs Sapig Williams credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash with relieving four teen years of organic inflammation female weakness and severe pains after six doctors gave only temporary relief. She urges others to try the herbal remedy and invites letters to the Pinkham company for confidential guidance.
Farmers can fetch two to three cents more per pound by selling butter in square, oil paper wrapped packages with their name printed. creamery molding and labeling cuts out the middleman but many still sell in bulk. The article notes urban buyers prefer fancy packaging even if direct-to-consumer sales are not always feasible.
A jumble of anecdotes and quotes from old newspapers. Notes on Kansas name origin misprint by a proofreader, a seagull story aboard a Royal Marines ship, a quack medicine ad for Eromo Quinine, marriage advice about not overdoing wifely grace, and a 1814 meat price remark. Also a teething syrup advert.
The text notes sunflower seed eating as a holiday pastime among Hebrews after synagogue, with the kernel described as rice-sized and nutty tasting. It mentions sunflowers replacing salted pistachio for wealthier classes and references gatherings across the Orient on Saturday.
The Shaker colony near Aston Florida grows a 12 pounds five ounce pineapple and, along with others near that size, takes most prizes at county and state fairs for the finest pineapples.
A druggist offers a refund if the ointment fails to cure bleeding piles within six to fourteen days. The advertisement claims rapid relief and a money-back guarantee, urging readers to try the product now.
A traveler praises the rich soil and huge corms while a farmer notes they planted a dwarf variety to keep growth at a manageable size. Local dispatch report captures rural insight and practical farming choice.
A reflective piece on competition and progress notes that every victory implies a defeat for someone else. It urges doing one's best for the world and stresses that surplus effort beyond rivals is valued as true work. The tone is exhortatory and earnest.
A health tip urges immediate action at first signs of stomach liver or bowel issues to prevent illness. It claims benefits for poor appetite sour stomach headache indigestion constipation colds and grippe.
A fragment recounts the arrival of the first regularly organized English theatrical company in 1752, its early performances in Williamsburg Annapolis New York and Philadelphia, and notes a theater built at Annapolis. It also quotes a Daily Thought on humility and humanity and a patriotic remark about America’s vigor and resilience.
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