Man's World Grows Big in His Own Eyes
A reflective thought on how a man perceives his world expands with ambition and inner scope. The idea suggests personal growth shapes worldview beyond external scale.
Myrtle Point Enterprise in Myrtle Point, Oregon
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1909
Page
2
Walter Wellman Sets Record for North Pole Starts
The article notes Walter Wellman holding the record for consecutive starting at the North Pole. It adds a satirical aside about the Czar dissolving dumas before breakfast to whet appetite and comments on an impending apple famine with Florida ready to supply lemons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wellman
North Pole
Florida
Government to investigate the shoe trust report
The Kansas City Journal notes government plans to investigate the shoe trust amid rising scrutiny. The item hints at ongoing inquiries and public concern about monopoly practices and fair competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Journal
Shoe Trust
Prophetic remark on women's tongues gift misdated
A commentator notes the idea of endowing women with the gift of tongues seems centuries out of date, implying the prophecy misreads historical timing and relevance. The remark reflects skepticism about reviving ancient spiritual gifts in contemporary contexts.
Atlantic liner of the future to feature golf deck
The future ocean liner is envisioned with a spacious deck laid out as a golfing ground, including a club house and the conventional fittings.
Band wagons in 190S campaign likened to automobiles
A contemporary suggests that band wagons in the 190S campaign will be automobiles. Some of them will very likely make a finish like a submarine.
Ice dealer's safe yields 65 cents. thief finds a clue
A burglar discovered 65 cents in an ice dealer's safe last night. The thief may have interrupted a bid or purchase as the ice man allegedly paid cash for a new ten story office building that day.
Young Women Uphold Raising Marriage Standards
In a light social note the author states that young women resolved not to marry any man with less than $4000 wealth, and that the threshold may ease with time. The piece contrasts the firm stance of a 22 year old with the looser expectations of those aged 28 or 80.
Twain’s Early “Jumping Frog” Wins Fresh Notice Abroad
Mark Twain’s 40 year old “Jumping Frog” gains renewed interest among English readers who now prize its rare humor over his later works.
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Mark Twain
Aguinaldo Quietly Keeps to Himself in New Advice
The Anaconda Standard notes Aguinaldo is reportedly following sound guidance by staying still and minding his own business, a stance many Americans are urged to imitate.
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Aguinaldo
New York Man Demands Wife Choose Between Him and Dog
A New York man ordered his wife to pick between him and her dog. She chose the dog, suggesting the husband’s conduct had eroded her trust and led to her decision to leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Shonts Advises Daughters on Life Partners
A critic notes Mr Shonts urges earnest suitors but questions the ends pursued by force and determination. Theer argues much misdirected force in America today that overburdens the courts with busy dockets.
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Shonts
Theer
America
Army maps Cuba to aid future campaigns
The American army in Cuba, idle after battles, maps the island topographically to aid the War Department. The aim is to reveal roads and trails so guerrillas cannot hide in mountain fastnesses, ensuring Cuban knowledge remains with the U S government for future conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
War Department
Washington
Record of expected European immigrant arrivals this year
Europe predicts higher northern arrival after forty thousand are reported at ports awaiting departure. In the past two years over two million Europeans have entered and been absorbed. The main flow for the current year targets the West and farming regions where labor is in high demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Sleep Needs Change From Infancy To Old Age
The text notes that sleep requirements decline steadily from infancy to old age, an exception to the idea that aging returns to infancy needs. It suggests elderly people need good initial sleep and retain a lingering delight in reading learned in youth, shaping their rest and leisure patterns.
Seeing America and unity in a growing nation
The article lauds the value of sleep for health, praises the see your own country first travel movement, and notes American growth across cities especially in the West. It highlights vast farmland, varied climate and scenery, and declares unity of the people as immigration questions fade in importance. It contrasts Boston and cowboy types, stressing national imprint across cities like Raleigh Chicago Denver and San Francisco.
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United States
West
Chicago
New York
Europe
America
Boston
Raleigh
N. C
Denver
San Francisco
One of Them A Visitor Encounters an Insane Asylum Index
A foreign tourist touring a large asylum notes its neat order and quiet. An attendant explains terms like violent words and incurables, stressing care for inmates. The conversation reveals the attendant’s life work as compiling an index to Webster’s Dictionary.
Bolivia, Tripoli Densities Among World’s Sparsest Areas
The text notes Bolivia has the lowest population density with 0.99 people per square mile, while Tripoli follows with about 1 person per square mile, describing sparsely populated regions in a historical census context.
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Bolivia
He Was Another
A clipped exchange from Houston Post features a heated claim that one figure branded another as a big fake, while the accused counters that the charge was true and that they were merely among several.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houstor Post
Oklahoma Becomes Richest and Fastest Rising State
Oklahoma claims immense growth as a new state, boasting a population around 1.5 million, rapid urbanization, and vast wealth. The piece notes sixfold population advantage after admission, extensive railroad buildup, windmills and automobiles among farmers, and rapid urban expansion with Oklahoma City at about 45,000 residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Alaska
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Philippines
Senate
Oklahoma
New England
Washington
C. N. Haskell
Frank Frantz
Territorial
Oklahoma City
Abyssinia's Menelek pushes toward constitutional reform
Menelek of Abyssinia spreads liberal ideas as a cabinet is formed for foreign affairs justice finance commerce and war. A commission tours European courts to study governments while progressives like Mendek push modern improvements and railroads to unlock national resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menelek
Abyssinia
Mendek
Adowa
Constitutionalism Spreads Through Asia and Africa
The article notes progress toward constitutional government in Asia and Africa. It cites Japan, Persia, Abyssinia and King Menelek II as examples of lands moving toward granting a constitution to their peoples, signaling a broader shift toward constitutional rule.
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Asia
Japan
Persia
Cyrus
Xerxes
Abyssinia
Africa
Menelek II
Solomon
A Deserted Village of Brendon Remnants in Time
In Wide World Magazine H G Archer recalls Brendon once a thriving settlement now mostly vanished. Giant chimneys and ruined cottages mark the site with a lone shop and a Dissenting chapel among the ghostly remains. Buildings were razed recently and materials sold as the area slowly empties. The most tangible relics now are sparse clues of the former community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brendon
H. G. Archer
Wide World
Minera
Beulah Chapel of 1861 near village miners’ road
The Beulah chapel, erected in 1861 at a mountain village junction, sits in a plain square building with colored glass transoms. Once a lively worship space, it has decayed with only pulpit and pews remaining and seating cards still scattered on book rests.
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Beulah
Scouring the Land Charity Account Entry Cites Ditch Work
London Notes and Queries cites an 18th century charity estate record for West Haddon noting payments to Richard Worster for seven days of thorn cutting scouring and stopping gaps and the recurring phrase scouring the ditch used from 1781 with a final entry on April 28, 1820.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Haddon
Richard Worster
London
Triumphant Wooing in The Star Play
A theatre dialogue excerpt shows Fran lein accepting the hero’s proposal in act one, prompting concern from the manager who pleads for a fifth act refusal. The exchange captures stage-struck melodrama and the comic tension of theatrical plotting.
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Franlein
Fllegende Blaetter
And Make Faces
A brief overheard exchange shows Mrs Gotham questioning medicine taking and Mita Flatbush agreeing that even children frown at it, captured in a Yonkers State voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Gotham
Mita Flatbush
Yonkers Stateeman
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