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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1909
Page
2
A miscellany column surveys optimistic notes on cement era advances and curious tidbits. It mentions Cuba baseball, a presidential recall in Hayth, Mendelssohn weddings, a talking baby in Denver, fashion and marriage opinions, and skeletal social observations from the era.
A discussion on the coercive tactics of lawyers toward witnesses and the need for orderly examination. It argues witnesses are vulnerable citizens who must endure pressure yet deserve protection from intimidation to tell their story.
A denominational yearbook reports 1908 gains of 2835 ministers 1874 churches and 720647 communicants, including Catholic numbers. By 1890 comparisons total communicants reach 34 282 543 about 40 percent of the nation with 49 percent growth in ministers and churches over eighteen years, outpacing national population growth.
A young private in a general’s detachment earns praise after calmly pulling down a rail fence under fire. The general commends him as the coolest man under fire, while the soldier questions whether the buzzing noises were wasp stings or bullets.
Dialogue shows two speakers debating time with a humorous twist about the noon hour. The exchange features characters Tom and Jack in an informal, folksy exchange likely from a period piece or humorous column.
A vivid, dreamlike line imagines a baby waking in a photograph gallery to find its mother bending over with a draped head like the Madonna. The child would be shocked to see the cloth as a dishcloth and disrupt the scene with a temper tantrum.
Washington correspondent notes secretary to the president Fred W. Carpenter stands to gain cabinet influence similar to Cortelyou and Loeb. Carpenter, a Cleve LL.M., previously followed Taft from the Philippines to governorship, becoming Taft's private secretary after a swift ascent from stenographer.
Fred W. Carpenter will become the chief aide to the White House business staff under the new administration. A Taft associate for a decade, Carpenter is a Sauk Center Minnesota native who grew up in California and earned a law degree at the University of Minnesota, later practicing in public service.
Dr. Seblick's gyroscopic apparatus fitted to the mail steamer Lochiel rapidly reduces ship roll from 16% degrees each side to 3 degrees after startup, with electric operation and minimal attention. In Chile near nitrate mines white glass colors under radioactivity, while Ward notes temperate zones vary by hemisphere. Landolt reaffirms mass conservation in chemical reactions within experimental error, disputing measurable mass loss. A man seeking advice often receives the unwanted kind.
Pearls from dead fish are graded by ten brass baskets. first class pearls are ani for perfect luster. Second class anitart appears flaw free to the eye. Third class masauku includes irregular shapes but useful for clusters and mounts. The great Southern Cross, formed by nine pearls, was found off Western Australia in 1874. Seed pearls from China and India are in heavy demand for idols, sacred images, and ornamental weaponry.
The article warns that nervous children suffer now and later, with risks of insomnia headaches and even insanity. It cites heredity as only part of the cause and stresses discoverable physical defects in eyes throat or bowels. Vision tests, mouth breathing and enlarged tonsils adenoids impact nerves, while constipation worsens trouble. treatment requires regimen and new habits. It ends with a quip on marital fault over table manners.
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