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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1900
Page
7
The New York Sun reports most heavy pocketknives are now made in the county, with over 60 percent of knife value produced locally and about 75 percent of jackknives and heavy varieties made here. Penknives, imported from England and Germany, contrast with domestic, pricier offerings.
A garbled advertisement page touts Allen's Foot-Kase as a foot powder for hard skin and bunions, claims pain relief, and promotes its use for airing shoes. It includes testimonials and a free stamp offer, with addresses in New York. Also mentions unrelated clippings about wedding rings and laundry bills in Chicago and Indianapolis.
Notes on Norway wooden churches surviving 700 years with tar coatings for preservation. UK ships use government docks for flags with about 14 000 flags at Chatham yearly. US jail or bail figures total 90 000 in a 70 million population. Right handedness and stronger right eye power explored. Big trees: Mascall Redwood trunk 3? meters, Bear Creek redwood 140 feet circumference, Nevada giant 118 feet. Salmon wheel on Columbia River uses water current to scoop fish. Philadelphia City Hall clock high and wide, dial removal would allow two whales to pass. cement and glass details noted.
A mosaic of citations and quips touches religion, morality, and society. Notes warn about the Book’s authority and uplift Christian womanhood while satire targets social norms, with bits about catalogues of daily life, recipes, and trade notices.
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