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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1919
Page
3
A fragment evokes a tense exchange about legal representation and potential attention from a lawyer. The phrasing suggests concern over whose interests are being protected and who may profit from the principal.
Various ads and notices for auctions auto wrecking building materials real estate and services including Canadian farm lands carpet weaving and cleaning and optometrist services. Features address details and contact names such as P. L. Cherry Co. 71 Hawthorne Ave Portland Canadian land rep Thornton 208 Railway Exchange Portland and Chas W Goodman optometrist 200 Morrison Portland.
A playful comparison notes that sinking a line of one billion silver dollars would nearly circle the globe, while a judge laughs at a quip about a wife’s humor and a dimple in a quick exchange.
An OCR fragment advertises Hawthorne Auto & Gas Engine School offering repair training for many makes, oxyacetylene welding, and a catalog. It lists location 462 Hawthorne Ave and references other ads for tailored suits, wall paper, and a country wheeater system brochure.
An advertises a product named freezone claimed to loosen and lift corns and callouses without pain. It describes direct application drops that instantly relieve soreness and shrink the corn, with claims of non irritation to surrounding skin and easy removal.
In a Boston Transcript excerpt, writers claim bees serve as weather guides predicting rain if inactive in morning and clear skies if active. Aged physician voices a view on low ambition, suggesting a ninety year life as a modest goal.
ACritical note on the old belief that a murdered person bleeds when touched by the guilty. The writer cites Scottish courts and Sir Walter Scott’s Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border for related tales. An anecdote about a nephew learning to stand and sit at school is included as a humorous aside.
The U S Department of Agriculture links annual losses in egg production to partial hatching from fertile eggs. Fertile eggs hatch more readily under heat, while infertile eggs spoil less. Follow five rules: clean nests, one nest per four hens, collect twice daily, store cool and dry, market twice weekly, and cull male birds after the season.
A collection of aphorisms about saving and wealth. It stresses the value of thrift, warns against wasteful spending, and notes that early gains can be lost to ongoing expenses. It highlights patience, planning, and the dangers of unchecked desire.
A reflective column notes that even in tough times some steal and crooked acts persist. It contrasts roughing it with lawful limits and urges prudent living, urging readers to avoid grabbing opportunity during good weather or hunting trouble.
Pearson's Weekly notes that dogs can catch influenza but less often than cats while birds are susceptible. In the 1581 epidemic many birds died and others deserted areas most affected by the disease, illustrating birds' vulnerability to flu.
The new time zone boundaries take effect January 1. East of Columbus will observe Eastern Time, while areas west of Columbus adopt Central Time up to the 100th meridian.
An old time remedy suggests brewing garden sage with sulphur to darken gray or faded hair. A ready made Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound is sold in drug stores for easy use, promising natural even darkening after several applications.
Rugby School, famed as Tom Brown’s school, traces to a 1567 foundation by Lawrence Sheriffe of London, establishing a free school that grew into the renowned institution. The note recalls ancient coal use before surface deposits limited, while extolling dignity, perfume notes, and tea blending expertise as facets of British life.
A doctor warns a woman her life is too sedentary and needs more excitement. Nell replies by revealing she became engaged to three suitors at once, prompting Belle to inquire about the outcome.
A health note warns that overeating and rich foods strain the kidneys, causing back pain cloudy urine and nocturnal trips. It promotes Salts made from grape and lemon acids with lithia as a safe, inexpensive kidney flushing beverage for home use.
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