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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1911
Page
3
Dewey Conley a 12 year old in Macon Georgia lived in a four foot by three foot wooden box with an oil stove and blankets. He paid ten cents daily for meals and lodging, cooked simple meals, and kept himself warm while working odd jobs with drayman Ed Smiley.
A Spokane county jury in Judge William E. Huneke's court found that a $75 Mme Campbell skirt made for Elsie Spangenberg did not fit, awarding $75 damages and costs over $100. The trial featured many tailors and dressmakers as witnesses, with Judge Huneke warning jurors’ wives not to discuss testimony outside the courtroom.
A Chicago editor’s reply to a reader’s query about old fashioned spring medicine asks how to take sulphur and molasses. The humorous retort notes a family scene with their eldest boy cornered in a barn and fed the remedy.
Powell describes Howell-Rowell returning home to a tense scene with his wife and her mother that resembled a mass meeting, in the aftermath of a recent incident. He notes Howell-Rowell’s distressed condition.
Special use for goat skins includes motor clothing and hearth rugs. The skins come from a distinct breed raised in Switzerland in growing numbers.
The piece lists the statue’s features including a four feet six inch nose, two feet six inch eye, and a forty two foot long right arm holding the torch. It presents a catalog of dimensions in a concise survey of the monument.
Wanted a live representative in this town to handle best selling irrigated lands in California with liberal commissions. Address Hanscom & Kim ball, 302 Monadnock Bldg., San Francisco, Cal. Daily Thought. There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it with reluctance. Terence.
An old advertising text urges readers to pursue self reliance and hope while promoting Munyon's Paw Paw Laxative Pills. It claims the pills cure bodily ailments, aid digestion, stimulate the liver, and promote natural bowels. Sold at druggists for 25 cents.
Six years earlier a doctor warned of kidney gravel and possible operation. After trying Kilmer’s Swamp Root, Mrs. Margaret E. Derson of Minneapolis reports full, lasting recovery and recommends the remedy and A & O Ointment. She states her cure is verified by a notary and urges others to try the product.
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The fragment presents a philosopher’s view that life, while noble, behaves like a froward child needing gentle amusement and care to settle and sleep, after which concern ends. It frames human life as best yet in need of patient handling.
Always shake in Allen's Foot-Ease, a powder for hot feet sweating and aching. Cures corns ingrowing nails and bunions. Available at druggists and shoe stores for 25c. Do not accept substitutes. Free mailing for orders to Allen S Olmsted Le Roy NY.
A reflective line noting that a person true to themselves faces little harm from those who deal falsely, suggesting personal integrity offers resilience against deception.
An advertisement asserts constipation leads to serious illnesses and promotes Doctor Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a cure. It describes the product as a laxative used in a dosing of one pill for laxative effect and three for cathartic action.
A brief quotation attributed to Samuel Garth urging moral action. It contrasts approving right and condemning wrong with pursuing proper conduct and avoiding wrongdoing. The line reflects ethical stance on virtue and justice.
The piece criticizes liquid bluing as a weak blue in an expensive bottle and freight cost. It notes customers pay for the glass and freight for little blue value. It mentions a different product called Big RED CROSS BALL BLUING as the best blue, claiming it makes laundry look whiter. It advises asking your grocer.
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