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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1911
Page
6
Fashion columnist notes widespread Indian shawl patterns across garments from scarves to evening coats. Fur trims in skunk and sable rise in price while velvet and satin cloaks, Persian millinery, and bold banding braid shape a season of lush textures and dark linings.
The piece notes raven blue as an early year favorite in fashionable circles, with dark blue veils aiding the effect. It highlights cloth dresses with black braiding, zibeline fabrics, and royal blue trims, plus autumn dead leaf colors and velveteen tea gowns in mulberry tones with aluminum detailing.
A brief unnamed column urges steady habits and orderly routines. The note emphasizes punctuality and tidiness as values for daily life and work.
A neighbor recalls Hank Dobbs the horse trader who claims blunt honesty while subtly concealing flaws. He boasts of a horse with one eye notably good, prompting the deal to collapse as the neighbor questions the animal’s sight. Dobbs’s blithe manipulation ends the sale.
The publisher questions the author about a story with its climax in the middle chapter. The author reveals a scheme to keep readers guessing by not revealing the ending first, joking that women would read the last chapter to learn the turn of events.
A quirky list of phrases pairs with brief descriptions in Judge's Library style. Notable items include a policeman bribery theme, a broker hopeful for market rise, an Eskimo opera lead, a singer and a corset metaphor, and a stay of execution tied to a corset image.
In a light hearted exchange, Hicks cites twenty two Sunday school picnics as the standout aspect of this heat spell, remarking there has been no rain to disrupt them.
A father laments his son’s military habit of unquestioning obedience. He fears the trait will ruin him and hinder marriage prospects. A remark follows, joking about what a husband the son might become for some girl.
A fragmented dialogue presents two political grafters trading lines about Roosevelt. They ask and answer in cryptic fashion, with tensions hinted in the exchange. The piece evokes intrigue and historical political ambience.
A dialogue fragment shows a tense exchange where a narrator notes a rich color flooding her face and she comments on the rouge, suggesting an awkward social moment without resolution.
The New York milk committee operates a model farm where cows are pampered and meticulously monitored. Cows live in a parlor like barn, with sterile daily routines, steamed sanitation, and daily physician checks. Milk is analyzed twice a month and dispensed as prescribed by pediatric physicians.
A farmer recounts adopting systematic breeding and husbandry to boost returns. He details paying for thoroughbred cattle and the long-term profits from calves, and turning a neglected sheep flock into a thriving herd with Shropshire ewes and a ram, delivering substantial gains.
Advice on planting poppies in autumn to endure winter and emerge early next spring. Notes that winter weather harms buildings and fences, suggesting painting before the rain to protect them.
Augustus Frederick twelve objects to the father’s glare after punishing Sebastian Claude fourteen for possessing a packet of Rose of the Prairie. The father recalls his own first smoking at eight while quoting a London Globe remark.
The Bank of England requires at least two good British names for paper discounting, with one as acceptor. It seldom holds more than 1,650,000,000 dollars in bills and securities of all kinds, reflecting cautious banking practice and large scale operations in discounting.
The church boat travels from farm to farm along Lake Siljan near Leksand to pick up worshippers and bring them to services, then returns the same route with the congregants. The waterway is the easiest path for many families from surrounding farms.
Promote Allen's Foot-Fase with Olmsted address in Le Roy New York offering a free sample. Claims cure for sweating swollen aching feet fits shoes easier and treats corns ingrowing nails bunions. Price 25 cents. Warns not to accept substitutes.
An 1807 London newspaper quotes a Boston notice where Jean Baptiste, a Frenchman and father, offers a handsome reward for returning his five year old son to Fore Street. He also notes he deals in French brandy.
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