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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1909
Page
6
Quips and Quirks From a 1900s Page: Vision, Vices, and Ventures
The item collage surveys aviation hopes and disasters with Edison flights and airships, King Edward debt free, Canadian author and a dungeon book, buffalo prices, and social observations. It notes Chicago smoke versus London, a Balkans war worry, Rockefeller memoir marketing, and a wary reader left to draw conclusions.
Immigrant Steamers Return Home From New York Run
A year ago many foreigners in hardship rode fastward steamers back to their homelands. The Lusitania recently carried seven hundred Swedish immigrants with six hundred thirty choosing to return home last fall. Most said they could not live in the American way abroad and had grown accustomed to American freedom and luxuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lusitania
New York
Founder of Troy Collar Industry Remembered in 30th Year
It will be thirty years in December since the death of the woman who is said to have founded the collar industry in Troy New York. Troy now employs about twenty thousand in making collars and cuffs and the city supplies nearly nine tenths of such goods in the nation. The tale credits Mrs Montague with inventing attachable linen bands to avoid washing full shirts, a system adopted after her husband Orlando Montague a Troy shoe maker found the taber burdensome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
New York
Orlando Montague
Treasure hunting and empire of legends revive on the high seas
The essay recounts Mrs Montague’s collar invention and its factory expansion by her husband, then shifts to treasure seekers of Harvard and Yale plotting to recover sunken gold aboard the Mayflower. A hurricane sinks the ship, five adventurers and crew are rescued in Baltimore, and promoters plan a stock float to recover vast wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Cup
Jolly Rogers
Old
Yale
Sons of
Kidds
Morgans
Gulf Stream
Baltimore
Captain Kidd
Davy Jones
Locker
New Hawaiian College to Start Under Territorial Plan
The Hawaii Territorial College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts will open this year with eleven departments of instruction. President Gilmore from Cornell University is expected to bring more than thirty professors. The college, funded by both the territory and federal government, will receive 35000 this year, rising by 5000 annually to 50000, with temporary quarters this year and a future permanent site planned. Hawaii aims to unlock agricultural potential through scientifically trained graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
Hawali
Farmer Countasses Voices Practical Farm Wisdom
The Washington Star quotes Farmer Countasses noting farmers prefer minds to land work. He laments the issue of people prioritizing thinking over tending the fields while acknowledging many great minds are addressing farm condition improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
Never Look Backward Unless You Can Profit
A compact aphorism suggests not dwelling on past mistakes unless lessons yield profit. The maxim frames risk and learning in financial terms, urging practical emphasis on forward gain.
Public Schools Lacking Industrial Training
Andrew S. Draper argues that the education system overemphasizes literary and professional tracks while neglecting industrial foundations. He calls for universal access to practical training to benefit wage earners, national strength, and industrial efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew S. Draper
Americcin
The Burden Shared by Husbands and Wives
Louise Satterthwaithe argues that married life imposes equal, heavy labor on husbands and wives. She notes mothers bear nonstop duties while fathers bear the financial burden and sole responsibility for home shelter and meals, describing the slave like weight of maintaining the home.
The Hard-Working Husband Faces Uncertain Job Security
In somber terms the piece portrays a man who must toil daily and risk dismissal at any moment. It notes his fear of a walking paper and the strain on a wife who shares the burden, underscoring precarious labor life and family struggle.
The Sensations of Youth by G Stanley Mall
An analysis of adolescent needs for excitement and how vicarious experiences shape moral and aesthetic development. The piece critiques approaches ranging from idealized love stories to theatre, arguing for carefully chosen content that channels teen emotions into elevating expressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Stanley
Mall
American Magazine
Voters Must Be Compelled to Vote for Clean Politics
A political column argues that polluting graft and bossism stem from voters who shirk duties, especially in primaries. The author contends compulsion to vote is needed to ensure honest politics and widespread participation by all eligible citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C. Loudenslager
America
London Rector Aids Thousands At St Savior’s Church
The rector of St Savior’s Episcopal Church in Oxford Street addresses about 2,000 deaf and dumb parishioners. He uses his signs to convey messages with greater impact than plain finger spelling. Many young men and women gain help into positions through his guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
St. Savior's Episcopal Church
Oxford Street
Deaf mutes learn to sign and earn in Victorian charity
Rev. F. W. Gilby among deaf mutes who, though not deaf and mute, works with a mixed congregation that includes aristocrats. He trains signs as pictures to speed speech, aiding proficiency and pay. The late Sir John Blundell Maple also employed many deaf apprentices with regular wages, a practical charitable practice with a philanthropic bent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Gilby
Sir John Blundell Maple
Untitled Fragment Promises Honor Rather Than Wounds
A fragment notes an act of kindness that harms pride in none of the beneficiaries. The passage emphasizes humility and benevolent restraint rather than injury or insult. No dates, places, or names are provided in the readable text.
Why the Periods Look Deep on Some Typewriter Work
A veteran typewriter explains that beginners press all keys with equal force, causing punctuation like periods to print too dark or punch through the paper. With practice, touch is refined so periods and other characters print uniformly, making the writing artistic and precise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Absentminded Cigar Incident Sparks Street Laughs
The text recalls a moment when a man in a fit of absent mindedness attempted to fetch his cigar from an electric appliance. A New York Press joke writer notes the humor in countrymen and their gals. Time mocks the idle but catches up with everyone.
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Tio Biter
Rewett
Jewett—Mie
New, York
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