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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1911
Page
7
A Lawrence Gazette note mocks a delegate from a late launderers convention who appears paradoxical, wearing a celluloid collar. The item reads as a humorous aside about inconsistencies in trade tradespeople.
Mrs Orville Rock of Paw Paw Michigan credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for avoiding surgery after a four week hospital stay and months of pain. She reports regaining strength and performing housework and recommends the remedy to others with female complaints.
Hindu belief holds that aerial navigation is ancient, with Devatas using airborne conveyances long before European claims. The text suggests mythic aeroplanes as normal in divine travel, contrasting with modern notions.
The piece notes Chicago’s skyline versus New York’s race for taller buildings. It recalls the Singer Building at 612 feet and the Metropolitan and Woolworth towers, urging inquiry into what will determine future height limits and whether skyscraper heights will keep rising.
Report on the New York Woolworth Building rising 55 stories, planned to be tallest business structure globally. Workers will be at the site daily, steel and stone frame soaring above the city as height compares only with Paris Eiffel Tower.
The Interstate Commerce Commission bulletin shows telephone use in train dispatch expanding in 1910 with telegraph on 175,211 miles and telephone on 41,717 miles. It notes 71,969 miles operated under block signals, 17,711 automatic, with 5,473 miles added in 1910 and 3,473 automatic.
A peculiar rain in Montrose and Sullivan County caused whitened laundry to look mildewed. The discoloration faded after rinsing with no other damage reported. Local observers note the odd ink like precipitation resembling rain.
An advertisement extols Munyon's Paw Paw Pills as remedies for dyspepsia indigestion biliousness and constipation. It links hope and well being to health and cites lower bowel function and liver activity as key factors, urging readers to buy the pills from druggists at 25 cents.
A reflective quote on history contrasts with a vintage children’s remedy advertisement. The notice invokes Paley’s view while recommending Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething infants.
The area of any rectangular field is found by multiplying its length by its breadth. This method relies on the property that adjacent strips add up to the total area, yielding a product of sides.
An older pamphlet-style warning favors Red Cross Ball Blue over liquid blue. It mocks using plain blue and water claiming better whitening results from a recognized blue product.
Beverley pastor pledges not to take a salary, choosing to live from his farm and preach gratis. He states he will rely on offerings and free-will gifts for support while continuing his pastoral duties in the town.
Druggists sell Murine Eye Remedy in liquid form at 25 50 and 100 cents with soothing properties for red weak weary and watery eyes and granulated eyelids. Murine Eye Salve in aseptic tubes priced 25 cents and one dollar. Eye Books and Eye Advice Free by mail. Murine Eye Remedy Co Chicago.
A Boston girl watching a farmer milk a cow adjusts her glasses and asks how you turn it off, noting the scene is clear except for that one action. The remark captures a humorous misunderstanding of a rural routine.
Cure for painful swollen smarting and sweating feet. Helps new shoes fit. Sold by druggists and shoe stores. Sample free. Address A S Olmstead Le Roy New York.
According to the American Machin ist an estimate says more than a million and a half barrels are burned from oil wells each year.
Reflects on childhood memories and broader social losses including women shoppers as a societal dynamic. Contemplates memories of joy and tragedy, noting gendered shopping behavior. Maintains newspaper tone and period voice.
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