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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Enterprise

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1910

Page

6

Topics in the Times a mosaic of bygone musings and mild news

A garland of remarks on census takers, dead rulers, beauty, luck, and politics. Observations touch on Roosevelt’s health, Arkansas rice methods, Boston matrimony schooling, and rising living costs. A note on pigeons’ extinction sparks a Canada-US naturalist fund for the remaining birds.

Cooper Canada

Sixteen Hour Fresh Eggs and Shorter Market Goods

A New York paper notes advertising sixteen hour eggs laid just that day with March price 65 cents a dozen. The idea targets nearby farmers and suggests sixteen hour celery eight hour beans corn and peas will sell to families who do not grow their own produce and want fresh market items.

New York

Grand Central Station Work Joins Historic Rail Milestones

The project at Grand Central Station New York involves major construction on Forty second Street and the surrounding area. The work represents one of the greatest undertakings by a railroad company to create a modern terminal with new buildings and improvements planned over several years.

Grand Central Station New York City Forty-second Street

Greatest traffic center world rail hub towers over city

The piece describes a vast station project costing about 180 million dollars, covering six city blocks for the station building and seventeen for the terminal plant. It notes 62 tracks on two levels, uninterrupted traffic, and last year’s 180000 trains carrying over 20 million passengers.

Outiay

Fan and Rooter Distinctions Stir Baseball Debate

A Cleveland Plain Dealer article quotes a speaker arguing fans differ from rooters. The fan is the regular, calm and observant, while the rooter is the occasional, vocally enthusiastic supporter who adds gaiety but should not pretend to be a regular.

Cleveland Plain Dealer Willie Winter

Making a Life and the Value of Truth

A BucÉess Magazine reflection on life choices contrasts earning potential with moral quality. It observes that wealth or status does not guarantee a good life and notes that some boast of successful deception as a form of cunning.

Hodges Gregory Armour Bucéess Magazine

Graveyard of ships theory links Vancouver Island wrecks to hidden rock

A new theory proposes a rock pinnacle near the Straits of San Juan de Fuca as the common cause of repeated ship losses off Vancouver Island. The idea ties the Condor and several steamers including Matteawan Montserrat and Keewatin to wrecks hidden by the graveyard of ships, with wrecking crews recovering chains and materials.

Straits San Juan’ de Fuca Ucluelet Condor Victoria New York Sun Duentze Head Matteawan Montserrat Keewatin Orion Melfort Amphitrite Point Vancouver Island T. P. H. Whitelaw Father Brabant Hesquoit Malleville Cape Cod Dominion Honolulu Clooosse

To Wash Paper Money In Public Laundry Idea

Cincinnati eyed as site for a government run laundry to clean banknotes at the subtreasury. Assistant Treasurer C A Bosworth and deputy R B Barrett discuss a new process to wash dirty bills free for public circulation.

Cincinnati Barrett Washington Uncle Sam Enquirer United States C. A. Bosworth R. B. Barrett East Treasury Department Berret

Spirit of German City Building Inspires Modern Nation

Frederic C. Howe lauds German cities for twentieth century urban achievement surpassing Britain and France. He notes Berlin, Munich, Dresden and others shaping monumental, lasting civic design with bold, far sighted plans rivaling historic Roman and medieval cities.

Germany Frederic C. Howe Scribner's Great Britain North Sea France Baron Haussmann Paris Italy Netherlands Berlin Munich Dresden Dusseldorf Mannheim Frankford Cologne Wiesbaden Stuttgart Bismarck Sadowa Sedan

Remonstrance by Sir Charles Darling in a Case

The article recalls a progress in a case where Sir Charles Darling challenged a barrister. The barrister softened the rebuke with a quip about past arguments, and Darling answered that past conduct was the judge’s fault, illustrating a wry exchange from London Tit-Bits.

Charles Darling London

Tailors' Dummies Praise Ideal Male Form in Fashion Drawings

An artist asserts present day fashion drawings exaggerate masculine ideals with squared shoulders and straight backs, while praising feminine waistlines and long lean legs that lack muscular development, in a Men's Wear feature.

The Shaky Ladder Quote Cited by Chicago Record-Herald

A Chicago Record-Herald quotation warns that many men spend their prime years chasing fame only to see success topple as they near the top, a cautionary reflection on ambition and downfall.

Chicago Record-Herald

Woman's Gossip Tale Sprouts From One Married Man

A single married man's private knowledge sparks wide neighborhood chatter as rumors spread through the community, shaping reputations and daily conversations among residents. The incident highlights how information travels quickly through social networks and local gossip.

Humorous Vignette Snippets From Early 20th Century Papers

A collage of wry exchanges and light anecdotes from multiple papers. Jokes range from hats shrinking in displays to misread proposals and feathered caps, with quips about photography, pasteurization, and social quirks. The tone mirrors a bustling page of jokes and brief items.

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