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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1901
Page
6
A pair of monkeys at a Baltimore zoo discuss humans claiming kinship to their species. The First Monkey notes visitors in front of the cage claim descent, while the Second Monkey quips that humans will pay admission to see their ancestors.
A garbled exchange shows a student named Harold asked to spell chickens while a teacher suggests eggs as a test. The fragment hints at a classroom scene with playful banter and a lesson on responsibility amid laughter.
In Davenport Iowa a trial upheld Pure Food Law ruling alum baking powders are deleterious and illegal. The Pure Food Co of Chicago sued a Davenport grocers firm over unsold Pure Food Baking Powder containing alum. The jury found for the defendants, endorsing health protections and state law.
A testimonial from Sumner Cross of Gat of 40 Mochant Street praising Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as an effective remedy for grip aftereffects and related ailments. The ad claims benefits for locomotor ataxia par alysis St Vitus dance and other nervous complaints, selling at 60 cents a box or six for 350.
An anecdote on strict social bounds surrounding Chief Justice Marshall portrays Virginia families enforcing decorum. Uncle Joseph the majordomo gates young male visitors at 4 pm with formal invitations, while young women remain within pried limits, and family prayers determine lingering calls.
A collage of quotes on women behavior and politics shows women judged by actions, with lines about politeness and shaming. Florence Miller of Bloomington born 1904 displays early math, handwriting, bookkeeping, and art talent, later writing stories deemed strong by judges. A humorous exchange reveals a misread on a marriage proposal and a political figure with influence in push.
A period ad claims Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound aids women passing through change of life. It describes hot flashes and fainting spells as symptoms of nervous trouble and asserts the product rebuilt the nervous system, citing Mrs Jessica Nomile of Germantown, Pu as a cured example.
A collection notes a burial at sea quote and a sly Noah Ark joke from a Detroit Journal item. It mentions a Chicago Tribune riff about hunting in South Africa and an Atlanta Constitution quip on poetry business by Texarkana correspondents.
An old advertisement-less fragment touts Grove’s signatures and a guarantee that the medicine cures a cold in one day with refunds if it fails. It mentions constipation and liver regulation as benefits.
Naturalists warn that the lobster will soon follow the buffalo and diamond back terrapin in a sequence of wildlife changes. The note presents a speculative view of species responses to flood conditions and environmental shifts.
Two golfers banter about a Thursday round. One asks to play again. the other reveals a wedding on that day but considers postponement, in a humorous punchline exchange.
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