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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1911
Page
7
F Dewking of Lataye ete Mi near Fort Wayne Ty writes of three years with catarrih and wine dimeame. He tried several doctors and many remedies with no relief. A friend recommended Moods Bare caparilla and after two bottles he reports feeling like a different person and endorses it to others with similar ailments.
Water towers owned by several large cities now receive masts to elevate discharge housings, mirroring land-based firemen methods. The change applies to the same principle as traditional water towers.
Hope grows that Japan will be represented by Crown Prince Yoabite Maranomiya at the coronation. The prince, in his thirty first year, is heir to the throne and will be escorted by a strong Nipponese delegation. He is educated, speaks English and French, and is noted for a fondness for wrestling.
Advertisements tout Red Cross Ball Blue as pure blue water dye sold in large bottles for 6 to 10 cents. The copy claims adulteration is avoided and promotes the product as the blue that is all blue available at all good grocers.
A Western doctor shares a bizarre missive from a colleague filled with garbled phrases and misspelled terms. The letter imitates archaic diction while hinting at medical woes and personal quirks.
Report notes the Eddyatone lighthouse sits on a 30 foot diameter island, contesting claims by residents of the Thousand Island region about the smallest inhabited island.
This article explains that seed quality hinges on weed contamination and proper cleaning. It discusses 200 to 400 weed types in seeds, injurious weed risks, testing on farms, and methods to recognize true seed identity to avoid adulteration and poor germination.
A note suggests squash bugs and onion maggots may be repelled by placing moth balls at frequent intervals among the plants. This older tip warns of pest control using common moth balls in garden beds.
A reply describes building a land roller with an all wood frame using a 2 ft log, bolts, and a two by six hardwood frame. It details tongue braces, double trees on wood, and suggests an old mower seat as a roller seat to balance the load and reduce downdraft on horses.
In an English opera company formed for summer, tenors proved too light for the chorus. The manager objected to weak singing while a leading tenor claimed summer wages limit his effort. The dispute led to a speedy end of the tenor and his summer voice engagement. Also a marine eye remedy advertisement promotes Murine products for eye relief with price details.
A fragment discusses cleaning lamp burners for better light and notes gas jets collect dust, improving illumination when cleared. It mentions Pellets sold as candy aiding digestion and a Lancashire Farmers’ Association annual meeting reporting 137000 cows, with Lancashire farming area second only to Lincolnshire in potato acreage. It ends with Hormlin Wisand Oil touted as a long trusted pain reliever.
A Chicago electrical man states that removing fleas from dogs is difficult and older methods are unsatisfactory, but vacuum cleaning proves most effective in controlling fleas on dogs.
A young navy officer meets a very pretty and highly enthusiastic girl who declares her love for the navy. She chants with fervor asking where the navy is now, expressing ecstatic emotion at the introduction.
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