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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1905
Page
7
A fragmentary London column mixes rumors of Russia's new emperor and a colonelcy with light wit about court life. It notes infant mortality rates in several countries and comments on strict passport laws for Egyptian tourists. A Danish-German golden wedding and a Chinese proverb about two good men close the brief items.
W W Jackson of Washington DC, a longtime participant in the Black Hawk Mexican and Civil Wars, reports protracted stomach trouble and offers Pernza as a relief. He claims three bottles cured his ailment after a near death experience and notes his age as eighty three.
A pantry style recipe item lists rich plum pudding with beef suet bread crumbs raisins citrus peel and nuts, then a cream of fish soup using dab bones fat and skin simmered with onion and milk butter and flour, finished with a raw egg whisked in and served.
A compact collection of old fashioned recipes describes Brown Buet Pudding using molasses suet raisins and spices, Strawberry Fritters batter with fresh strawberries and a sugar sauce, and Belgian Hene dough balls with jam. Includes steps for mixing shaping baking and serving.
A century old recipe suggests colorizing lemonade with cochineal to a pink shade. It instructs to roil for twenty minutes one ounce cochineal one ounce cream of tartar quarter ounce alum and half pint water. A small amount cools the drink without altering taste.
A sweeping essay traces the apple’s storied role in myths and customs from Odysseus to Norse legends. It notes the apple tied to Temptation, Solom on, Hercules, and Ulysses, plus symbolic ties to Iduna and the gods, Druids, and wedding rites.
The government census of the Philippine Islands reports 7,685,426 people, with about 7 million civilized and 9 percent wild tribes. Most civilised Filipinos follow Catholicism. literacy rates are low, and only 15 percent have higher education, while Protestant churches are few.
Ho there Zimmie the village doctor sends word he wants to see you inside. The lad mocks the examiner and resists any idea of being cut open, saying the doctor won’t get to examine him in that fashion.
Interstate Commerce Commissioner Prouty testified in Washington that railways should set their own rates and oppose giving any commission or court power to regulate them. He argued rates are property, and unreasonable rates deprive railways of property under the Fourteenth Amendment. He urged that railways deserve fair and reasonable rates without confiscation.
The item advertises Winslow's Boothing as the best remedy for teething pain in children. It features a quirky exchange about fashion and propriety, notes a Russian count mispronunciation, and promotes Piso sure as a cough cold and consumption remedy priced at 25 cents at druggists.
A comic exchange shows Mrs Growelle joking that the baby cries while being washed because he takes after his father. The Growell family banters about the child’s earthly tendencies, with Mrs Growells quipping on his desire for dirt.
The text appears to be a jumbled OCR fragment mentioning health terms and names but is largely unintelligible. It references Brat day and medical terms, but no coherent event, date, or identifiable entities emerge to form a factual summary.
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