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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1914
Page
7
In Naples cabbies swarm tourists at day and night, arguing fares and tipping practices. After a tourist boat arrival, drivers flood the hotel lobby, threaten strikes, and pursue pedestrians with cracking whips while promising the best carriage. Taximeters start around eight cents, but adroit drivers spin tales to solicit tips and justify higher sums.
The article explains the body's energy output in everyday movement and extreme effort. It notes ten miles of walking equates to lifting 800 tons one foot, with legs heart lungs and heat accounting for the total. It compares 24 hours of intense work to lifting a cruiser and suggests bread’s energy equals 150 tons.
A cryptic exchange quotes a guest and Mr Cumroz discussing a daughter’s activity. The Washington Star fragment hints at a risk or loss in mentioning the topic. The dialogue reflects a cautious stance on disclosure and social discretion.
Article notes hay marketing as a growing U S industry since 1870. It discusses grade standards, bale sizes, and fair pricing differences across markets. Emphasizes producer knowledge of hay grades to avoid losses from low grade hay and align with market demands.
Green manuring can benefit poor soils and improve sandy, clayey, and adobe soils without harming fruit crops in orchards. It is not advised on good soils except infrequently, unless humus or nitrogen is needed. Red clover or alfalfa in rotation reduces the need for separate green manures as root matter adds green manure beneath ground. Sweet clover adapts widely but cattle do not readily eat its hay, limiting its use.
The excerpt advises on alfalfa cultivation noting it builds humus in soil and yields large crops. It recommends sowing without a nurse crop and warns not to pasture new stands, especially in spring, until well established. It emphasizes quality hay from well managed alfalfa fields.
Proper feeding raises the quality of all livestock products. The wool from sheep reflects the care given to feeding, becoming good bad or indifferent depending on the methods used by the feeder.
An original German physician argues fat is a disease when adiposity develops and that the stout should exercise vigorously to burn fat and wear minimal clothing to allow air oxidation, claiming exposed skin aids fat reduction more steadily than muscular effort alone.
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court rules in Holyoke vs Holyoke Estate that confidential communications between separated spouses are not privileged. Chief Justice Savage explains that while normally privileged to protect marriage confidence, the privilege does not apply when partners live apart under separation agreements and one party remains openly hostile.
Henri Menier the chocolate magnate bought Anticosti Island after an English seller Kendrick offered it for 125000 dollars. Menier sent three men to inspect. they reported fertile soil rich fishing and ample spruce forests. He then secured the island as sole owner, an asset far smaller in price than his steam yacht.
A Philadelphia report notes E. K. Mohr of Chisago urging Sunday schools across Protestant churches to include sexology. He argues for enlightenment and enlistment, insisting social service offers a wide field for youth to channel pent up energy, with pastors to decide implementation.
Readers can reach Bermuda in a two day ocean voyage from New York and enjoy year round warm weather. The islands rise 700 miles southeast of New York with coral reefs, whitewashed stone houses, and lush subtropical vegetation. Visitors explore Saint George's oldest town, Hamilton's modern harbor, scenic drives along Harrington Sound, caves, Natural Arch, and the Great Sound. Glass bottom boats reveal vibrant marine life and occasional sharks while porpoises and flying fish accompany the voyage to the Bermudas.
Kate Upson Clark advises travelers not to insist on a preferred driving route or seat and to avoid criticizing local sights. Emphasize politeness, cheerfulness at scenery, and restraint with remarks about people or monuments to preserve harmony during visits.
A fragmented diary style note records a quirky exchange about a door guest asking for a discarded corset. The brief line hints at casual domestic humor and unclear origin.
The mock exchange in Puck mocks a pair named Miss Beare Papa and Mise Knox Pshaw. The dialogue suggests concerns about maturity and readiness for marriage. The fragment hints at social satire from a periodical.
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