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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1912
Page
3
The American rule grants U S citizenship to a child born and remaining in exclusive U S jurisdiction, regardless of the parents' birth or nationality, hence no naturalization papers are required.
The passage argues optimism dominates current affairs while pessimism has no place. It frames a shift in mindset as essential to the era and notes optimism guiding public sentiment and policy.
The article explains purebred poultry arise from many generations of uniform ancestry and contrasts them with cross bred and mongrel stock. It notes breeders select for color, size, and productive traits, arguing standard bred birds better serve farmers for meat and egg production and show value.
The article urges new poultrykeepers to begin with quality breeders or eggs rather than a flock of poor stock. It reflects on past mistakes and warns that starting with good stock saves time and money, preventing costly failures from early decisions.
One advantage in duck raising is minimal disease loss and little disturbance from vermin.
Advice on selecting a site and preparing ground to maximize green corn yield for silo storage. Plow early, use well rotted manure if possible, and expect twelve to fifteen tons of green corn per acre at harvest. Build a large enough silo to cover the expected output and growing area.
The notice explains hens that cannot stand or use their limbs but otherwise appear healthy are likely paralyzed. Little can be done for such birds, so dispatching them quickly is advised.
Eggs must come from good strong stock, fertile and fit to hatch. They should not be subjected to chills, jarring, impure air, or excessive heat.
A discussion traces riddles and conundrums from ancient times to modern social life. It notes boys' fondness for riddles, mentions Samson's seven day challenge, Bishop Whately's puzzles, and the role of riddles in domestic and public entertainments.
English sleeper Sim eon Watson, about 89, an industrious man with athletic habits, began preaching in his sleep around 1826. His nocturnal trances mirrored a full nonconformist service, with praying, Bible reading, and preaching during the reflected chapel routine.
A marine eye remedy claims relief for weak watery eyes and granulated eyelids with no smarting, offering comfort for irritated eyes. The product emphasizes eye comfort and cleansing effects.
A humorous Punch caption notes five clocks misbehave and people calculate the time by averaging their readings, though certainty remains elusive.
Two testimonials from women in Missouri and Illinois praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs. Dema Bethune of Sikeston reports long monthly illness eased and restored energy after using the tonic, while Mrs. Charles Moore of Murrayville says it saved her from surgery and restored health.
Women riders in England show growing demand for lightweight motorcycles with enclosed moving parts to prevent oil spatter and skirt snag. A Popular Mechanics illustration highlights a popular model powered by a 1 H. P. motor, suitable for ordinary use, while heavier machines remain challenging for women to handle.
A farmer and speaker joke about a boy named Josh experimenting with perpetual motion. The farmer quips that Josh might take perpetual rest, while another character notes an approved departure. The exchange uses humorous wordplay on motion and rest.
The ad proclaims seventy years of experience with Ayer's Cherry Pectoral for coughs colds bronchitis weak throats and lungs inviting readers to consult their doctor. It also notes Ayer's Pills should be taken at bedtime and shows the box formula for medical guidance.
An eight year old San Rafael boy admits he delayed returning home after being allowed to play. He claimed to walk straight home from five, but his mother suspected a lie until he confessed Charlie Wilson gave him a mud turtle and he was afraid to carry it.
A father asks his six year old son how school is going. The boy replies buliously that the teacher plans a promotion. He humorously explains the teacher warned that continuing at his rate would place him in the criminal class.
A mother finishes an operation on her child as Wil Ne jokes that he will be glad to wash his own face only when he becomes big enough. The exchange shows a precocious child’s humor during a domestic moment.
A witty exchange on using elaborate words to imply doubt and force a recipient to consult a dictionary. The Washington Star humorously notes that lengthy phrasing can calm tempers by delaying direct accusations.
Murine Remedy Co of Chicago promotes Marine Eye Rem Quicklyn for watery eyes and granulated eyelids. The package claims two centimeter doses and a patent medicine used in physician practice.
Isaac Jones a retired whaler steam boat man and soldier from Somerset Pa teaches a unique class in the Somerset county jail for 20 years. He says six pupils have been hanged and one convicted of murder. Mothers turn to Winstow's Boothing Byrup for teething remedies.
The piece notes split views among transatlantic steamship firms on fire protection and safe speeds in fog. It contrasts cautious routes at slow pace with faster passages, and mentions varying use of liquid Blue as a laundry product.
The dialogue contrasts silence with a line about how the speaker inserted laughter and applause into a script. It presents a meta moment where the speaker reflects on rehearsal and audience reaction.
A terse line from the Atchison Globe notes that some men shout so loudly they draw attention and claim it as personal magnetism.
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