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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1913
Page
7
Dr. R S Levenson argues that modern dinner rituals do not harm digestion and may aid it. He links course sequences, attire, flowers, and music to physiological readiness and improved digestive performance.
When Your Eyes Need Care Try Marine Eye Remedy for red weak and watery eyes and granulated lids. Illustrated book in each package. Murine compounded by oculists not a patent medicine but used in physicians practice for years. Sold by druggists at 50 cents a bottle. Marine Eye Remedy Co Chicago.
A historical anecdote recalls General Moreau at an English concert mistaking the repeated refrain Tomorrow Tomorrow for a tribute to him. The incident ends with his bowing to the audience as he misreads the song.
During a Scottish wedding in Edinburgh the minister Rev Maxwell Nicholson asked the bridegroom three times to declare he took the bride as wife. The bride finally addressed him himself, in front of the assembled guests, ending the suspense.
An old advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder for curing foot pain sweat and smarting. It claims easy shoe fitting and recommends buying only this brand with a free sample offer and the supplier A S Olmsted of Le Roy New York. It also notes competing terms and warns against substitutes.
A plan to bore the deepest hole in the world in Silesia 7350 feet deep proved costly at over $10 per foot. The project highlights the scale and expense of such extreme geological exploration.
Eggs laid by a New Zealand lizard require fourteen months to hatch. This unusually long incubation highlights extreme reptile reproduction timelines observed in recent field studies.
Cocoa and chocolate are presented as foods with substantial protein fat and starch content and as superior to tea or coffee for children. The piece explains cocoa production from bean to drink, notes digestive issues for some, and urges replacing tea or coffee with cocoa for youngsters.
A new vacuum washer uses suction to wash clothes without rubbing. It fits any boiler, is 12.5 inches tall and 10 inches wide, weighs 2.5 pounds, and costs $2.50 without the boiler. Suitable for delicate to heavy garments.
Rub the yolk of a hard boiled egg with olive oil then mix in salt cayenne sugar and made mustard separately. Add half a pound of grated cheese, preferably old but not high. Work together, then fold in a tablespoon of onion vinegar and serve with shredded lettuce or green salad.
Ten pounds of lean beef about walnut size pieces stewed till tender with a little water. Season with salt and pepper. Line a pudding dish with pastry, half fill with sliced onions, add the meat drained of gravy, cover with buttered paper and bake in a moderate oven for 1 1/2 hours. Beat the drained gravy and pour over the meat before serving.
A simple home method uses a paper bag with one cup flour and half a cup borax to shake feathers clean. Place feathers in the bag and shake until dirt loosens. repeat if very dirty. It’s said to be more satisfactory than seep and water.
To whiten yellowed fabrics soak overnight in clear water with a teaspoonful of cream of tartar. After soaking, wash as usual and iron. The final result should be pure white.
A reader suggests a conservative method to revive a dying fire by sprinkling granulated sugar. The tip claims sugar acts like kerosene in reigniting flames but without the danger associated with kerosene use.
Brush fringes on towels and tablecloths with a whisk broom before ironing to lift fibers and create a lighter fluffier finish. This traditional technique helps remove dust and align fibers for a neater look.
An Ohio farmer urges farmers to raise geese as a profitable alternative to chickens. Geese require little feed or water, mature quickly, and feather value can offset costs. Proper care reduces losses, with White Embden and Toulouse varieties favored for size and hardiness.
A rural guide urges thorough cleaning of poultry quarters to boost egg production. Two hours can dust fifty pallets, using kerosene spray to reach mites and lice on birds and in roosts, nests, and roof cracks for full sanitation.
Advice suggests planting rape as a pasture crop for hogs when no special hog pasture is available. Sow patches in two week intervals to ensure greed feed through the season as hogs show fondness for rape. The guidance emphasizes timing and consistent supply until frost.
The report states twelve to sixteen good dairy cows should yield 80 to 35 gallons of milk daily with test results from 8.6 to 4 percent fat.
Proper selection and breeding determine great egg strains rather than the breed itself. Emphasizes phenotype over breed name and outlines focused methods for consistent laying performance.
At York Court the case of Al bert Maccomo the negro lion tamer charged with terrorizing a lioness and Albert Manders of Oldham the proprietor who allowed it drew protest from English judge and witnesses including Lady Helmsley. Manders fined 20 shillings and costs and Maccomo 10 shillings and costs. Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup promoted for teething children.
An observer commends European hotels noting a manager bowed at departure and presented Mrs. B. with roses, leaving a lasting sense of pleasure and a wish to return. The anecdote highlights courteous service experienced upon leaving a hotel in Europe.
A fragment uses a Leav ington Comfort quote and advertises Dr Fierce's Pellets as a small easy to take remedy. The copy touts relief for stomach liver and bowels plus constipation cure with candy like ease.
A compact Goethe quote on doing the task nearest us to avoid pride or despair. It urges steady effort and prudent self1reflection as the path to personal growth.
A three-year-old girl, when offered vegetable soup, says she would like more soup but does not want any more of the garbage. The remark shows a blunt, humorous take on portions and waste.
Two letters from users describe relief from organic displacement backache and bearing down pains after taking Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound. Mrs Ep Ferron of Chippewa Falls Wisconsin and Mrs Ari Lawson of Providence Rhode Island report improved health and endorse sharing their experiences with friends.
A student explains to his father that he must score a certain percentage in football to be allowed to take geometry, showing pressure to balance sports and academics in a high school path.
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