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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1919
Page
3
The fragment discusses Od derived from Latin acute meaning show to Itton and display for gratifica. It mentions a Florentine monk, SHHtndro a Spina, and references Bacon's view on describing the talented with defective sight. The text is garbled and lacks clear journalism content.
A dense OCR of Portland ads lists farm loans, hardware, jewelry, cleaning, dye works, doors and windows, drugs by mail, hides, tractor and mill equipment, marble works, and various services. It blends real estate, auctions, and miscellaneous goods with blurred names and prices. The item shows a bustling listing page from a city trade board.
Agenta-wide distribution promotes Oregon sales of a water sprinkler that waters up to 100 feet, rotates seven times per minute to soak ground. Marketed as a life saver for lawns and chores with quick coverage. Offices listed in Portland Oregon. factory address given.
Local notices show an optometrist and optical firm seeking customers in Portland Oregon. Readability is limited but references Morrison Street and Front Street indicate shop locations and a solicitation for patrons.
Classified ad offers men for paper mill work no experience needed twelve hour shifts with pay of 4 20 per hour and opportunity for advancement. Single men preferred. Mentions splendid new hotel meals 35 cents and rooms available. Apply Crown Willamette Paper Co Camas Washington.
All orders of 1.08 or more sent postpaid. New works include Ma Pettongill by Harry L. Wilson at 1.50 The Valley of Vision by Sarah Comat etna Room No by A Began The Cricket by Marjorie B. Concerue Marquis by E. P. Oppen erm.
The piece claims chess dying out as modern life in steam era leaves little time for study. It recalls Paul Murphy of New Orleans as the chess wizard of the world.
A quoted aphorism notes that switching sides on religion or party makes a man 80 contemptible and little in the world, as he loses esteem from both former and new allies.
An advertisement touts freezone a ether based corn remedy from Cincinnati promising painless relief. A few drops applied to any corn or callous instantly reduce soreness and loosen the corn allowing removal by fingers. The note claims the product shrivels corns without irritating surrounding skin and urges asking a druggist to stock it. A second snippet playfully critiques a Milwaukee columnist on spousal honesty.
Old time beauty remedy praised for restoring natural hair colour and shine. Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound, now sold in drug stores, darkens hair evenly with a sponge or brush and is not a medicine. A joke about a man offering his body to Syracuse Medical College is noted, followed by a desk remark about a dining room set matching wallpaper.
A brief notice notes Behnke Walker as the nearing sixth month in a northwest business district near Fit Cote seeking higher permanent posts. Portland catalog listings show entries for Fourth and Yamhill and JF O' Portland.
Jane frets over a baby brother, hoping for a wee sibling. She initially smiles at the birth but soon reveals disappointment, saying the baby is “a size or 80 too small,” while Auntie observes her mixed pride.
A historical advisory claims uric acid causes bladder irritation and offers Jad Salts and a four ounce rad salts mixture as a cure. The article describes nightly urination, burning sensations, and suggests a two to three day treatment to neutralize urine acidity and restore normal function.
Arabian skins bound for world markets originate in Jedda and nearby Mecca areas through Egypt and the Sudan. They include cattle, sheep, goat, and camel hides, usually dry salted. Quantity is limited but quality is excellent. A low station with safety is better than a high one with danger.
Ad touts Cuticura products for baby skin care including Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Claims hot baths, gentle anointing, and talcum improve rashes and burns. Endorsed as purer and sweeter with fragrance. Price listed at 25 cents each.
The text notes Hyderabad summers deter Europeans from outdoor activity, with white troops restricted to barracks from nine in the morning until five or later due to extreme sun and heat stroke risks. It highlights the harsh climate and harsh living conditions for Europeans in the city.
A school in Italy uses stamp albums to teach geography and history. Each student has a personal collection while the school holds a larger, more complete album. Students show greater devotion and interest with these novel books than with traditional maps.
Philadelphia mother says weakness, backache, and fatigue disappeared after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for three months. She credits improved appetite and mood to the tonic and notes her doctor warned against chronic nervous issues without treatment. The ad urges other overstressed women to try the product for restoring normal health.
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