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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1907
Page
6
The article discusses farmer produced denatured alcohol with central distilleries and farm still challenges, noting legal and economic hurdles. It also covers Lima beans as a profitable crop, outlining labor needs, yields from green and dry sales, and fertilizer mixes for optimal production.
The bulletin from the Agriculture Department analyzes farm hauling costs across 1894 counties, noting per hundredweight charges from 7 to 16 cents by product and the impact of distance and load size. It also discusses road improvements, loading methods, and 1905 06 totals of over 49 million tons hauled at about 84 million dollars. It also covers banana ripening by electricity and the sack holder invention for bagging crops.
Appleton Wisconsin resident Emma Stolt reports Peruna eased backaches bearing down pains and mobility issues after three years of weak health. Theresa Berties of White Church Missouri touts Peruna for stomach bowels and internal organ catarrh with improved strength and daily function.
A tombstone discovered at Culrosa Abbey in Fife Scotland is believed to date from the fourth century CE. The finding adds a rare early Christian artifact to the site with potential historical significance for local archaeology and early Christian settlement in the region.
A playful exchange where a teacher asks Tommy Tucker to define an epic. Tommy answers that an epic is something you take that makes you sick to your stomach, reflecting a humorous misunderstanding of the term.
A collection of theater quips and snippets features banter about games of chance and racing, a floorwalker clash over trouser creases, a bookkeeper quip on sharp shins, and a leading man kissing incident in the green room amid backstage friction.
A grandfather explains his hopeful view of humanity by avoiding modern fiction and negative news. He refuses society dramas and displays headlines, choosing instead to focus on constructive stories and personal faith. His rule shapes daily outlook and resilience.
The article describes marble and agate quarry refuse processed in Germany to make round marbles. Boys break rough stone into cubes, then mill with water to grind until smooth balls emerge. The process uses minimal waste and costs little, per the Philadelphia Record.
The article notes rough feeds and pasture are often plentiful yet poorly utilized. Cows pick the best morsels first, wasting the rest, so avoid overfeeding. Do not give more hay than the cow will clean up a good quality hay.
Brading Frunes, a local Oregon horticultural society, campaigns against the present PeteSee peenes grading system. They allege the method is arbitrary, harming property values and provoking broad unrest.
A new pocket sized folding umbrella from Paris folds in a compact case for easy carry. The case, half open umbrella, and telescope handle with hinged ribs display a cane like use while deployed. Popular Mechanics notes the innovation in portable rain gear.
An old enslaved man Uncle Mose faces a repeat charge after being jailed by a Mobile justice for trying to steal chickens. He argues double jeopardy since the act is identical to a prior sentence. The case cites the law against being charged twice for the same offense.
In a terse exchange, a man replies to praise of bravery by saying he performed a great act long ago and that act was marriage. The quip contrasts public boast with personal choice, reflecting a wry cemetery of sentiments from Houston Pest.
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