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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1901
Page
6
Fragment from Chicago News shows De Jones and Smythe arguing over an employer posting to hire a boy. Smythe accuses the firm of insult to injury while denying wrongdoing.
The fragment discusses the tenth or thirtieth century and shifting time reckoning from a distant era, mentioning the start of a new era in January and a long horizon to 2060. It references Mengde, a great Lenk restorative, and a medical product called Hostetter's Stomachitters amid an outbreak of several ailments. It also contains casual remarks about Irish artists and a New York Boston transcript.
The ad promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a spring blood cleanser to cure impurities and a range of ailments. It claims to enrich the blood, improve complexion, appetite, sleep, and overall health, positioning the medicine as the best value for cleansing the blood.
A fragment notes Hood's Sarsaparilla claim and mentions the American Commission at Paris with early exposition costs of nearly $1000. The text references skin conditions improved by the remedy and hints at social banter in a club setting.
An advertisement touts a root and herb remedy as the exclusive cure for poison oak and related plants noting previous salves fail. It cites a Mr M Marshall of the Atlanta Gas Light Co who improved after taking sulphur and other preparations, and promises free physician advice and diagnostic information.
A fragmented notices page lists numerous library gifts and endowments from various donors and institutions. Names such as Carnegie Library, Stevens Institute, Montefiore, and others appear with substantial sums for public libraries in cities including Fort Worth Houston Syracuse and Richmond.
In 1905 Professor Willis L. Moore leads a Weather Bureau plan to survey the upper air by kite ascents at multiple U.S. stations. A meteorograph on a drum-ink paper records humidity, temperature, and other conditions as a clockwork drum turns once every twelve hours. A hair-based hygrometer traces moisture on the rolled chart while a heavy steel wire and brake system manage the ascent.
The article describes a Weather Bureau kite attached instrument system recording air pressure humidity temperature and wind speed. Aboard, pens trace pressure and temperature lines, a thermometric tube and an anemometer measure wind in two mile increments while altitude reaches one and a half miles to seven thousand feet.
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