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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1912
Page
3
A woman appeared at the London bankruptcy court and swore her full name as Alice Mabel Frances Emily Paola Blanca Mary Catherine Stewart. She stated this was her complete name as the public examination closed. The page also quotes a Daily Thought about gratitude for life.
An elderly statistician chats with a tram rider and finds a £5 note. He records the loser’s name and address, then reveals the note is not his reward, but that in London many have lost sums like £56, with him noting the 131st claimant that morning.
Capt Joe Waters a Kansas attorney argued a case at Council Grove and delivered a tearful speech for his client. A Tekan lawyer nearby removed his shoes, explaining he was ready to wade out as the ground grew sloppy while Waters spoke.
A comic dialogue centers on Bleary Weezy claiming prior wealth while a house keeper challenges him. He notes he once slept in a coal yard, contrasting wealth with hardship as the house receives him for coffee at the rear door.
Two voices recall carelessness on the ice and a confession of love lost in a fleeting moment as skating meets romance.
City Editor directs reporter Sims to visit the hotel and secure a denial from the magnate about an upcoming interview. The exchange ends with Judge calling for action.
A brief exchange notes a line about studying men and references the poet’s claim that the proper study of mankind is man. The dialogue emphasizes self observation versus observing others, with a wry nod to literary fame.
An ailing man frets over a looming medical bill while his wife comforts him and mentions insurance money as a source of relief. The fragment hints at financial stress from healthcare costs and the possibility of compensation.
A farm fencing guide outlines using woven wire over barbed wire, setting corner posts three feet deep, and bracing with braces or dead man anchors. It describes two-man work, stretching technique, and gate construction with sturdy hinges and lumber, plus timing for spring installation and seasonal tension changes.
Poultry farms cope with expensive grain and harsh production costs. Large producers may study profitability amid high costs while individual farms struggle, but the sector appears resilient overall despite economic pressures.
Advice on pullet laying emphasizes keeping hens comfortable and busy without overfeeding. Two regular feeds daily plus a hot mash in the morning, grain for supper, and a noon scratch balance nutrition to encourage laying.
A vivid notice describes native pajama raft traffic in the Philippines with coconuts bound in circular rafts tied by fiber and paddled downstream to market where the fruit is sold.
Red Cross Ball Blue promotes a blue washing product praised as superior to liquid blues for whitening clothes. Emphasizes long lasting effects and clear results, warns liquid bluing is just blue in an expensive bottle. Sold everywhere with a 10 cent price. asks readers to ask their grocer.
A Budapest peasant woman withdrew $40 from a savings bank and bought a tame hare for her children. She tied the money in a handkerchief to the hare, the animal escaped with the money, and the woman hanged herself the next day. Mothers are advised to use Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething children. A church trustee questions a pastor about past credibility, and a judge notes there was never cash involved.
Readers are urged to contact the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co at Lynn Massachusetts for confidential female health guidance. Letters are read and answered by women, with strict privacy, offering free advice from extensive experience.
In the sixteenth century Cortes conquered Mexico with four hundred soldiers and sixteen horses, the extent of his force. The account notes this remarkable campaign and the decisive leverage of limited manpower.
A Florida Times-Union piece notes how the busy man measures time by its swift passage. The columnist reflects on the pace of modern life and the constant pressure to keep up.
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