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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1909
Page
2
Appendicitis chatter fades as surgical focus shifts
Public interest in appendicitis declines while medical research highlights new treatments. Some early appendiceal work is shifting to nonsurgical approaches and prevention strategies.
Three hikers traverse the continent in a bold trek
Three people undertake a cross continental journey showcasing perseverance. While many stay home to work others cast off routine to travel, documenting miles and scenery across diverse regions. The effort frames resilience against common work life patterns.
Detroit News Accuses Ex-President of Shooting Rhi Noceri
The Detroit Evening News accuses the former president of a shooting at an unspecified scene, asserting a violent act beyond natural events. The claim targets the ex-leader with strong language and controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Detroit Evening News
King Edward At Seventy? A Portrait Of A Royal Style
The text notes King Edward at 67 enjoying his attire and creases in trousers as a personal preference. It reflects a light, fashion minded snapshot without broader context or events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Cincinnati Man Sells $6 Million Judgment for $150
A $6,000,000 judgment against a Cincinnati man was sold for $150. The deal starkly highlights the fragility of value in legal disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
American Men Refute Flirt Claim About Elinor Glyn
American men collectively deny Mrs. Elinor Glyn’s assertion that they attempted flirtation during her stay in the country. The remark, previously reported, is challenged as inaccurate by multiple sources.
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Elinor Glyn
Country
Giraffe Shooting Adage Promotes Heart Targeting
In a curious historic note an old line advises hunters to aim for the heart when shooting a giraffe claiming head shots may delay realization of the animal's death by a day or two.
Nothing Like Babies Boost Voices Says Schumann Heink
The remark compares babies to improving voice artistry and hints at a larger effect on public interest in singing. Madame Schumann Heink is quoted praising infant presence as a vocal aid and inspiration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme. Schumann-Heink
Mustaches Enduring Despite Whiskers Debate
An opinion notes that while whiskers fade, many men retain mustaches due to natural facial hair, suggesting some still value the moustache in appearance or identity.
Chicago Beef Aims to Supplant English Roast for Army
A Chicago beef packer has secured a three year contract to supply canned beef to the British army, signaling a shift from traditional roast beef to ready meat in military provisioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Old England
England Mourns Loss of Two Great Poets Within a Month
The deaths of Algernon Charles Ewinburne and George Meredith within a month deprive England of its greatest modern poet and novelist. Alfred Austin and Hall Caine will find it hard to accept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algernon Charles Ewinburne
George Meredith
England
Alfred Austin
Hall Caine
New Yorker Refuses Landing Over White Slavery Fears
A European arrival in New York blocked landing for days until guaranteed she would not be subjected to white slavery. The incident highlights concerns over human trafficking and the city authorities publicized a stance on safe passenger handling.
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New York
Europe
New Yorker Wins $650 Over Missing Toe Loss
A New York man recovered 650 dollars claiming the loss of his only right toe caused excessive work for the remaining toes. The jury accepted his testimony that the toe was distinct to his right foot.
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New York
Meaning of suffragist and suffragette clarified
A leading women's rights advocate defines suffragian as one who converts women and suffragette as one who attempts to convert men, indicating the debate is not about national or racial issues but about persuasion.
House Redesigns Chamber to Improve Speech and Order
The national House of Representatives votes to remodel the chamber. The hall will be reduced in size and desks replaced by chairs so members can be heard and the speaker can maintain order more easily.
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National House of Representatives
Missionaries Deny Stirring Koreans Against Japanese Rule
Prince Ito replies to a U.S. ambassador’s letter denying accusations that American missionaries urged Koreans to rebel. He says missionaries cooperate with the government in educating people and have no political meddling motive where the state assists missionary work.
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Prince Ito
O’brien
Debates on Usury and Religion in Early Banking Practice
The text discusses religious objections to interest among Muslims Jews and others, noting usury as a lasting stigma. It cites Shakespearean and Elizabethan views of lending without or with minimal interest and surveys how ancient and modern norms shaped early banking, with banking historically dominated by particular groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mohammed
Antonio
Venice
Shylock
Jews in History Embrace Modern Business View
A fragmented note reflects the shift in Jewish communities toward a more businesslike and rational approach as Western societies embraced new economic views across eras.
Debora Holmes Petitioned for Land in Salem 1636
The Salem petition details Debora Holmes seeking land on January 16 1636 old style. She was refused land for being a maid but granted four bushels of corn by four men. the piece hints at maid life and communal support among early New England settlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Mass
Debora Holmes
Endecot
Stileman
John Woodbury
Verrin
Heus
New England
Debora
Choices to live with purpose and responsibility
The piece urges finding meaning beyond self through action. It cautions that purposeless living leads to bitterness, addiction, or despair and offers concrete aims from helping others to tackling social problems. It encourages engagement, marriage, debt cautiously, and creative acts to foster happiness.
Large Saturnia pyri moth described by entomologist
A French encounter by J C Warburg recounts catching a large female Saturnia pyri, deciding to stuff it, then later unstuffing it. The moth was first killed by cyanide, the abdomen emptied, and the cavity filled with cotton soaked in mercuric chloride, before the insect was pinned and set. The specimen was found attempting to fly the next day.
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J. C. Warburg
France
Professional Pride Sparks Reform Talks In Washington
The Washington Star reports a debate over political influence with quotes from TI and Mr. Graftwell. The exchange suggests concern over corruption and the public reaction to influence peddling. The dialogue points to cruder attempts at interference and calls for accountability.
Next man ejected for defying gravity in court
A Philadelphia Ledger quip recalls a courtroom command to eject the next person who defies the law of gravity as spectators burst into laughter. The judge's bark underscores the courtroom’s tension and the crowd's reaction to a light moment during proceedings.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Views of veteran educator on medical inspection in schools
Retired Boston educator George H. Martin argues in Psychological Clinic that thorough school medical inspection is essential and warns against complacency. He cites Massachusetts data showing thousands of vision and hearing defects and urges schools to extend beyond detection to sustained health education and cooperation with families and clinics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Psychological Clinic
Lightner Witmer
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
George H. Martin
Boston
Massachusetts Board of Education
Martin
Massachusetts
Arteriosclerosis Explains Aging Arteries and Health
The article discusses hardening of the arteries or arteriosclerosis, noting how brittle vessels in the elderly affect blood flow and nutrition. It explains possible causes from degeneration of small vessels to lifestyle factors, including excessive eating and lack of exercise, and likens wear and tear to long-term hydraulic work on an elastic tube.
Not to get arteriosclerosis through moderation
The piece notes worry and lead poisoning as factors and urges moderation to prevent arteriosclerosis. It counsels adults to be medically examined every six months to detect incipient arteriosclerosis early, then manage it with diet drugs and regimen as advised by Youth's Companion.
Parrot Arrested After Park Incident in Newark
A profane parrot was removed from a Branch Brook Park tree by a Newark policeman after a crowd gathered and the bird allegedly swore at bystanders. The Essex County Park Commission awaits its owner to claim the bird and resolve the case.
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Essex County Park Commission
Newark
New York Times
Wilson
Branch Brook Park
Bonehead
Sergeant Wilson
Park Commission
Wealth, Money, and Platonic Love in a Homegrown Philosopher
The Washington Herald quotes a local thinker debating whether most people worship money. He concedes money is valued but argues the love of money is rarely purely platonic.
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Washington Herald
Women judge men by grave care rather than wives kept
The passage notes women view a man as of little consequence for having buried several wives if he maintains tidy graves. The comment frames funerary upkeep as an odd metric of character in marital history.
Chicken-hearted people ready to batch up an excuse
A terse mock-quote notes that timid individuals habitually prepare excuses rather than face challenges, implying a habit of avoidance and pretense. The line critiques avoidance culture and calls out lack of courage in decisive moments.
Story of General Grant and the silent soldier’s wife tale
The piece recounts Mrs. Grant’s anecdotes about General Grant including a debated Civil War tale of quieting a crying baby. It notes a world tour episode near a Mediterranean island famous from Homer and the guards joking about Ulysses being drawn by singing sirens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. Grant
Mediterranean
United States
Ulysses
Mrs. Grant
Homer
Penelone
Alluverg
Doctor's car damaged by obstinate cow on country road
Dr Grant Chaney of Portland Indiana reports a collision with a recalcitrant cow while returning from a country call. The cow, unhurt but startled, bucked and kicked the auto, denting lamps and dash before moving on as the doctor vows to heed cattle as highway danger signals.
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Grant Chaney
Portland
Ind
Threats Over Family Honor Pushes Naturalization Issue
In a Washington Star excerpt, Mr. Comrox reveals pressure from his son-in-law who demands his own way or threatens to seek naturalization and become a plain American citizen, with his wife and daughters urging surrender for family honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Comrox
Washington Star
Vicarional Oscalation in a Chaperon Scene
A dialogue scene quotes a man accusing a chaperon with defiant remarks about kissing. The chaperon responds that vicarious kissing raises no objection, illustrating a vivid, era-tinged social subtlety from a Boston Transcript item.
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Boston Transcript
Deaf prisoner brought for hearing by irascible magistrate
A stern magistrate scolds a policeman for not providing a hearing to a deaf detainee. The officer defends the move as following orders, while the judge insistently presses for due process.
Soulful view hides sour look in a woman’s face
A remark notes that a woman may seem soulful yet appear sour. The saying adds a wit remark that a kiss on the lips is valued as 3,000,000 on paper.
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