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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1909
Page
6
Advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a leading blood purifier using over 20 ingredients. It warns against substitutes and notes formats including a liquid and chocolate tablets called Sarsgrabs. Also mentions imports of rabbits to Great Britain and locust eye resin.
The Petaluma Courier highlights how Western Electric’s exchange changes extend farmer lines boosting market access. Farmers can call buyers before traveling, contract ahead, and avoid isolation, with weather alerts and doctor calls via telephone as key benefits.
On her way home from morning service Mrs Scott told a friend the sermon was dull. Her child Jimmy added a quip noting the sermon was inexpensive, saying you only paid a dime for it. The remark appears in the New York Press.
To gain public trust the California Fig Syrup Co presents a full statement of ingredients for Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna. It asserts purity and uniformity through its original processing, notes figs for taste, and emphasizes the medicinal principles come from beneficial plants. Buy genuine product from California Fig Syrup Co. and from leading druggists.
The Chicago Weekly Inter Ocean urges farmers to store tools in dry buildings and oil wood and iron to prevent rust. It argues long lasting implements cut costs and hints success comes from on the ground practice. Professor Hoecker notes ears are not essential for silage quality and promotes deeper cultivation for mature, nutritious crops.
A collage of observations reports luminous Berlin street signs and a Norwegian army corps on skates. It cites rail payrolls, New York real estate values, and global telegrams. It mentions Columbia University figures, new calcium carbide briquettes, and Dr. William S. Bigelow on intaglio coinage. It ends with gold finds in Australia and odd nuggets near Poseidon.
The piece warns that overcrowding costs thousands yearly and offers a remedy using shared piano boxes with partitions to house hundreds of chicks. It advises keeping flocks small, with fifty chicks per group, separating young birds, providing clean quarters, fresh air, and avoiding mixing with older stock to prevent disease and stunted growth.
A Pennsylvania inventor unveils a horseshoe featuring parallel ridges on toe and heel to trap snow and dirt. The ridges create a grippy bearing surface while acting as a brake when horses slip. The design aims to reduce slipping on slippery streets and prevent dirt from piling on the shoe.
A city resident pushes for a foreman to operate a sizable farm remotely, asking why such distant management could fail. He emphasizes persistent, directive control from the city office to handle field orders.
Researchers at the Bureaus of Forestry and Plant Industry report cornstalks can yield paper via a near wood pulp process. They anticipate machinery advances could cut production costs to about half current levels, with two grades already tested from stalk outside and pith. Journal of Agriculture.
Sugar from beets now accounts for one half of total sugar output, a rise from about one third two decades ago. The shift highlights beet growers' growing role in national sweetener supply.
Isaac Brock, a centenarian resident of McLennan County Texas, praises Dr Hartman’s Peruna as the best and most reliable remedy for coughs colds catarrh and diarrhoea. He credits long life and good health to reliance on Peruna and notes its usefulness especially for elderly people.
In a boastful line from the aftermath, Erostratus declares posterity will recall his name “thundering down the ages” despite records potentially expunging the event. The passage contrasts his notoriety with Willett Chicago Tribune as the more common remembered name.
An old advertisement touts a laxative called Bromo Quinine used worldwide to cure a cold in one day. It claims the signature of E. W. Grove and a price of 25 cents.
A courtroom dialogue features a judge and a reforming inmate, with a line about past misdeeds and a claim of reform over the years. The exchange touches on punishment, remorse, and the idea of a changed life after years of service.
An 1890s style advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Base powder for hot sweaty feet corns bunions and ingrown nails. It urges purchases at druggists and shoe stores and offers free samples by mail to Olmsted Leroy N Y with a 25 cent price.
The Chicago Tribune quotes a quarrel about manners and terms of endearment in a fashion column. A brief ad for Hamlin's Wizard Oil claims to prevent tonsillitis quinsy and diphtheria when used as a gargle at first throat symptoms.
A humorous brief from Smart Set features a wife asking her husband if she should learn another language. He replies he wants sign language, delivering a wry punchline about communication. The exchange plays on miscommunication and wit typical of the period.
A historical note describes a home remedy for lameness using one half pint whiskey, one ounce sarsaparilla syrup, and one ounce Toris compound from a druggist. Taken in teaspoonful doses before meals and at night, it is claimed to be the best known to medical science.
The dialogue questions Panpa's swimming, with mother noting he swims like a sea lion or muskrat and must surface to breathe.
An advertisement promises cure of Itching Bleeding Protruding Piles in 6 to 14 days with money refunds if unsuccessful. It touts Dr Jine's nerve restorer and prescribes a $2 trial bottle and treatise, with an address in Philadelphia.
A fragment quotes Uncle Allen Sparks refusing to name individuals while comparing someone to Lincoln. The piece then shifts to a parental tip recommending Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children.
The speaker recalls a claim that a banquet speech ran about 2,000 words, contrasting it with the assertion that the talk was 2,000 yards long. A reporter and Colonel are mentioned in a questioning exchange about accuracy.
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