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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1910
Page
7
A careful estimate places the value of buildings and land on Manhattan Island from the Battery to Central Park at 2.9 billion dollars. The note reflects a period view of property worth and urban development.
Excerpts discuss the aeroplane as a future marvel and compare its potential to the steam locomotive. It questions whether air speed will rise as dramatically as train speed did, noting Century-old limits and the era’s practical hopes.
Reading blends fact and whimsy as the tiny Calypte Helenae is described as the world’s smallest humming bird with a crimson forked gorget, alongside a mention of a Peruvian Acestura rival. The excerpt also includes quack medicine ads and light vignettes from periodicals.
An old advertisement recommends a home remedy for rheumatic pains, backache, and general fatigue. It prescribes one ounce each of Sarsaparilla compound and Toris compound, plus half a pint of whiskey, shaken and taken in tablespoonful doses before meals and at bedtime. Drug stores can supply or source the ingredients.
The Yonkers Statesman reports a bride of three months saying she planned to stay single until John entered her life. An envious friend notes he is different and proposes, changing her mind about marriage.
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