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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1900
Page
6
An advertisement claims Scrofula arises from blood poisoning and promotes Swift’s Specific as a remedy. It cites a Nashville testimonial and promises new pure blood, body strengthening, and a safe cure for scrofula, urging readers to consult physicians and request a free book.
A loosely connected newspaper fragment reports on alleged female burglars in Salem Oregon, widespread rumors of crime in Seattle, and distant Klondike notes from detective William Welch. It covers diverse items from health cures to dairy growth and maritime plans, ending with Australia’s eucalyptite roots and artesian wells.
The M and Church in Manila reports visit by Bishop Thoburn and Bishop Warne to organize the first quarterly conference and union evangelistic services. Over thirty American soldiers converted. Nicholas Zamora ordained as the first Protestant minister. A church dedicated in Pandaecam, Manila, funded by the Filipino congregation, with a simple building costing about 200 Mexican dollars. A local house site was rented for 1.50 per month to construct the church.
An inventor from Memphis, Tennessee, Joseph A Beronlo, shows a tool to rapidly cut hoops from barrels and remove heads or insert hoops without damaging the staves. The device uses a fulcrum foot and a curved hook to detach hoops and can be reversed for hogsheads or large barrels. The inventor claims speed and safety for the barrel and hoops. Legend of the Violin recounts Orpheus finding a turtle shell whose dried sinews stretched across a shell create strings that sing when moved by wind, inspiring him to craft the violin shell and accompany Eurydice in myth.
Michigan men announce start of a large ship building yard project in Tacoma in the lumber mill district near the flats. The Oregon Bar Association plans February 4 as a court holiday. AUS notes a 104 year old Mrs MacQueeny, cousin of Dr Livingstone, living in Salem Isle of Mull.
An advertising notice touts Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic as a cure all for malaria chills and fever, claiming iron and quinine in a tasteless form with No Cure No Pay. Nearby items report Boise raising funds for a Y M C A building, a new flour mill at Everett West starting soon, and ongoing basement work halted by rain.
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