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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1916
Page
2
The hospital superintendent promotes a monthly visit by children to cheer convalescents. Eli Baynes, a crippled veteran, enjoys the company of Dorothy and Ned as he recalls Ulysses and Penelope in a tale, noting Ulysses’ flaws and adventures while the youngsters imagine future pirate quests.
In a hospital setting Eli Baynes regains movement and confronts a past filled with hardship. Lucy Baynes offers forgiveness after years of separation as Eli reveals his failed attempt to return sooner. The scene ends with a warm reunion at a new home and Ned and Dorothy eager for more tales of Ulysses.
London Tit-Bits notes the bird show showcases nearly 100 canary classes and a wide range of pet birds. It highlights diverse canaries and a spectrum of small to large song birds, with prices from a few shillings to 2500 dollars for a crimson bird of paradise and 5000 dollars for the canary-bulfinch White Rose.
The text notes William de Morgan delayed literary masterpieces until late in life. He produced Joseph Vance at sixty five and followed with half a dozen other long, engaging novels, marking a late but prolific writing career.
A fragmentary quote outlines Beth Strong speaking to Jaggs about a story told recently. Jaggs says the tale made him hold his breath and imagines the outcome if he succeeded in Leiden, suggesting a tense, dramatic moment.
Irene, once the world’s most famed tattooed woman, lies dying in a Philadelphia hospital of stomach cancer at fifty seven. Her career spanned Europe and the United States where she earned wealth before tattoos allegedly marked her decline and the loss of her fortune and husband.
A rugged account describes Skeena River steamboat navigation with grim humor and danger. Captains and crews contend with rocks, churned waters, and scarce charts while hulls endure repeated repairs and near wrecks on the upper river.
The U S Department of Agriculture notes various icehouse types used by dairymen, ranging from cellars and outdoor stacks to improvised bins and woodshed corners. Shrinkage rates vary with ventilation and insulation, with recommendations to place ice near the milk room and to balance construction cost against expected ice loss. An example combines a milk room and ice storage in a single building, detailing a 15 by 16 foot milk space and 15 by 14 by 8 foot ice area, with about 17 tons of storage and 15–20 percent shrinkage, costing 3125 to build.
Guidance on early grain feeding for foals to build strength. Start with the dam’s grain, use a nearby feed box, and allow the foal to nibble at two months. Provide oats bran and cracked corn, keep a shaded pen, and wean foals in good condition.
Calves three to five days old suffer loss of appetite and mouth sores that form ulcers. Fever and foul breath follow as the disease spreads, mainly among young calves and pigs up to six to eight months. Dr Reynolds suggests cleaning sores with creoline and applying permanganate of potash solution daily for about a week, plus pen disinfection.
Community voices condemn neglected fruit trees as eyesores and worm infested hazards. Some call for laws banning such trees on farms to protect neighborhood aesthetics and safety.
A warning to gather tools and small implements now as they scatter through the season. If not stored, they risk being lost when the first snow falls and covers them for the winter.
The New York Times notes a couple and their pastor from the Church of the Social Revolution wed with a non traditional formula. They vow to stay bound only while love lasts and reject conventional church state rites. Divorces are acknowledged as possible, but unlikely to alter their union.
A young man meets a woman at a friend's home and asks to call. She hesitates then explains their flat is small. He agrees to sit on the fire escape as they converse, and their romance continues despite the cramped living room.
A reflection on how the masquerade circle frees people from name and past, encouraging spontaneous genuine behavior. The mood invites kindness and gaiety, making one feel able to love others for an hour without committing to a lifetime.
This year has seen a noted shortage of eclipses with only two annular solar events occurring, both near the Pacific, and no total obscurations from either sun or moon, leaving observers disappointed.
Regular Bonanza discusses attempts to mine gold from seawater with Howelle arguing failure in paying quantities while Growells notes salt water is rich in gold. Growells also jokes that women's tears have yielded millions from the opposite sex in a provocative line.
A man asks where to buy a light crutch and confesses he plans to use it to appear noncompliant to women. He reveals intent to avoid dancing by adopting a crutch facade as part of a deceptive plan.
In a dramatic exchange the impresario refuses to hire a second prima donna for the children, insisting the Prima Donna Assoluta can sing for $5,000 a night and that amount cannot be squandered. The exchange underscores the high value placed on the lead singer's voice.
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