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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1910
Page
2
A quirky column notes the man who loves babies was unpopular while the weather bureau forecasts ordinary conditions. It mentions Gabriel d Annunzio as a living poet with a substantial debt of $80,000, and jokes about cannibals not complaining about the cost of living.
A reflective note argues that a wife with a loving marriage and a husband’s care deserve the right to family voting. It cautions that neglecting business duties may let calamity take over and drive them into trouble.
A fragment shows a public figure or crowd muttering a Shakespearean jab as tensions rise. The line echoes a warned reckoning with rival groups, hinting at political strife and public unrest. The quotation suggests broader conflict affecting Ballinger and Gravis.
The Boston Herald says green dominates this time of year, especially when it is long green. The remark highlights the season's standout hue and its lasting appeal.
The article argues that investing in early care for boys yields better outcomes than pursuing detectives after youth exit prison, suggesting preventive measures reduce crime and recidivism across communities. It cites studies showing long term benefits of supportive programs and guidance for at risk youths.
A public official dismisses a legal rule by treating precedent as a dead item, tossing it aside as if discarded. The act signals bold disregard for established norms and is certain to draw public scrutiny and attention.
A London newspaper asserts that no photographer who is an artist will flatter a patron, yet he avoids hardening himself to such flattery when a patroness is involved.
Farmers in eastern New York sell dairy cows and replace them with Angora goats. The move prompts questions about competition and agricultural strategy as livestock trends shift in the region.
Fashion sources claim women’s hats are increasing in size, a trend noted without male input or vote. The question remains whether such fashion changes warrant attention or judgment from men.
The remarks between Emperor William and Colonel Roosevelt were deemed more significant than the exchange between the Governors of North Carolina and South Carolina.
A Minnesota convict poet is set to publish a volume of poems and is expected to appear on the Chau tauqua platform, following the notable experiences in his past.
The page advises using a notebook to record promised actions as memory safeguards. It suggests a future possibility that someone could profit by marketing a simple memoranda device or aid.
A club of married women in Trenton New Jersey after careful inquiry asserts that wedded bliss cannot be insured without children. The members are described as not seeking fashionable hotels or pet poodles.
A historical note on dinner times shows wide shifts from 12 noon to later hours. It traces habits from Romans and Elizabethans to modern cities, where the dinner hour has varied from 6 to 9 or even 10, reflecting social and economic trends in feeding patterns.
The fragment hints at weighing philosophy against daily life and attire. It notes an invitation to discuss a grand topic too large for a brief talk and calls for another Teufelsdrockh to wrestle with the issue. It contrasts food with philosophy and clothing in a social inquiry.
A Columbia University professor, Franz Boas, notes that first generation immigrants have larger families while second generation families stabilize to native sizes. He links smaller family size to taller, better developed children and warns of declining stature after five children amid modern pressures.
The Boston Evening Transcript discusses how royal houses pick distinctive given names for dynastic branding. It cites Edward over Albert in England and Henry long used by the German Reuss lines, noting centuries of naming patterns and a century based reset to Henry I.
A man in Ohio claimed to have struck oil on his land and brought a bottled sample to a chemist. The chemist's telegram reported no oil trace but that the sample contained paregoric, illustrating haste and misidentification in a humorous note from Youth's Companion.
Fairy tale styled note from Harper's Bazaar recounts a man with a baby that never cried and a dog that never bit who moves to a mosquito-free suburb. The whimsical vignette mirrors period light fiction in a high society magazine tone.
A witty remark on marriage highlights patience as the defining trait for women. The quote reflects the common sentiment that endurance and self control govern domestic life and relationships.
A Century writer imagines a 1915 airliner hull 1000 feet long and 80 feet wide carrying 125 to 150 passengers with a 42 man crew. The design resembles a submarine or flying fish with a whale of a hull, underbody compartments for passengers and fuel, multiple motor and electric systems, wireless and observatories, and masts for signals. Travel speeds of 75 to 120 mph are predicted within five to ten years, with dramatic progress cited from past German air navigation.
The article explains hibernation as a distinct state from ordinary sleep. It notes that complete sleep stops respiration, yet a torpid bat can sigh when stirred and then resume normal breathing. It describes hedgehogs submerged in warm water surviving without harm and airtight conditions barely changing the animal.
A Paris Academy report describes vacuum vapor deposition of thin metal films on glass. Other items report Beagle remnants found near Suitengu temple in Japan, Clerus formicarius beetles to fight tea borers in Ceylon, and Dr. Longstaff's Himalayan discoveries including Teram Kaneri at 27,610 feet and the Siachen glacier as the longest in the range.
A Detroit Free Press quote reveals a husband surprised as his wife says she found a flat she prefers to their current home, and it costs no more in rent.
A terse reflection on scraping honesty from hidden depths, noting that firm effort can unearth core facts. The metaphor implies persistence, searching beneath surface noise to reveal what is real.
A pie plant shortcake is described as an inexpensive, palatable dessert for this season. Prepare a biscuit crust, roll in two thin cakes with butter, bake until done, fill with stewed rhubarb and raisins, top with whipped cream for a richer finish.
A vintage batter combines two cups flour with four teaspoons baking powder and one beaten egg. Stir in one cup milk and bake in a buttered tin, topped with melted butter sugar and cinnamon. Serve warm for breakfast and break apart instead of slicing. The same batter suits gem pans or muffin tins.
A recipe method describes layering thin raw potato slices with butter salt and cracker crumbs in an earthen pudding dish. Alternate layers and top with crumbs and butter, then pour milk to barely cover. Bake slowly until evenly browned.
A recipe notes that one egg enriches a batch of twelve muffins. Mix beaten yolk with a cupful boiled rice and milk, stir in sifted flour and baking powder, then fold in stiff whipped white and bake immediately.
Slice large strawberries and cover with strained orange juice. Chill in the ice box until serving. Fill punch glasses one third full, sweeten with powdered sugar, and add chipped ice to thoroughly chill.
Beat yolk of one egg with one and a half cups fresh milk and a pinch of salt. Fold in one pint whole wheat flour and the whipped white of egg. Bake at once. No rising powder used so batter must be aerated by beating to keep it light.
Cut and wash rhubarb then place in preserving kettle at the back of the range. Heat slowly until steaming hot. For two quarts cook with one very thin lemon slice and three pounds sugar until thick and lemon becomes transparent.
Make a rich biscuit dough and roll thin then cut rounds about bread plate size. Layer and bake in a quick oven. Wash berries, crush and sugar. Spread between layers and on top. Serve hot with whipped cream plain cream or ice cream.
Instructions describe using grape juice or juice from canned fruit for fruit blancmange. Heat the sweetened juice in a double boiler, stir in corn starch and salt with cold water, using two tablespoons of starch per pint of juice. Pour the thickened mixture into molds and set.
A recipe describes lining small patty pans with paste, filling with raspberry jam, dusting with sugar and flour, baking until done. Cool, then top each with a spoonful of whipped or beaten cream for serving.
Beat yolks of three eggs, add one cup hot strong coffee, cook one minute, cool. Stir in one pint whipped cream and one cup sugar. Freeze without stirring for seven to eight hours.
Practical tips on washing cretonne curtains with alum water to preserve color, peeling onions from the stem end to reduce eye irritation, and a note on red bamboo handkerchiefs as a durable cloth option.
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