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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1911
Page
2
The article surveys late season fashion, noting color contrasts like violet and magenta, bold jabots, and broad collars. It highlights reversible long coats, gray feather accessories, ornate buttons, and the rising popularity of sheer neck lines with delicate fichus and embroidered voicer garments.
The Washington Star notes how a farming family copes with high costs and labor shortages. Farmer Corntessel credits their son Josh for keeping operations steady while mother diversifies chores and even learns new skills at cards and bridge.
Druggists offer Murine Eye Remedy in liquid form with prices 25 cents 50 cents and one dollar. Aseptic Murine Eye Salve sold in tubes 25 cents and one dollar. Eye Books and Eye Advice available free by mail from Murine Eye Remedy Co. in Chicago.
Senator Depew joked at a New York wedding reception that every husband should give his wife an ongoing allowance and that brides must always make allowances for husbands. The item also notes Mothers with Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a teething remedy for children.
A household miscue unfolds as the cook, long trusted, is sent to buy a Christmas feast. She returns with two plump chickens after declaring she does not like turkey, prompting her mistress to insist on a turkey.
Distemper cure claims to prevent all forms of disease in horses and dogs with guaranteed bottles. Claims over 500000 bottles sold last year at 50 cents and one dollar. Dealers and agents wanted with free book available from Spahn Medical Co Goshen Indiana Spec Contagious Diseases.
A Detroit Free Press quip notes a wife as a businesswoman who installs a hall time clock. Her husband must punch it when leaving at night and returning, prompting humorous local chatter.
Thoroughly equipped panatoniars advertise Battle Ground Washington facility offering cures for tumors goiters rheumatism nervous and female diseases without surgery. Describes beautiful location and low rates and invites readers to write for literature. Coon physician leads the program.
A portable colony house for 35 to 100 fowls is outlined with design tips. It stresses adequate ventilation, minimal temperature variation, and open front or partial opening to balance air flow and warmth, advising 60 fowls per space and protection from predators.
Timothy hay should be grown for market with thorough preplant tillage and even seedbed preparation. Apply minerals deeply, mix into soil, and seed timothy in August with half a bushel per acre, using a wheelbarrow feeder and smoothing harrow, finished with a land roller.
The article advises watching currants and gooseberries for the currant worm. When seen, apply paris green mixed with lime to give a greenish tinge, dusting over the plant while wet. If worms appear near fruiting, harvest fruit first to avoid disfiguring it.
Pound Wisconsin resident Mrs Herman Lieth reports long term dyspepsia and female disorders improved after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier. The ad touts 30 years of use, lists symptoms, and invites personal advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
A Philadelphia Record item quotes a man named Rollingstone Nomoss-Gee who admits to kleptomania, joking he stole a cake of soap today. The piece highlights a thief driven by impulse rather than need.
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