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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1908
Page
7
A Chicago Tribune passage depicts a startled parent scolding Tommy for stealing bird eggs. The boy plans to hatch the eggs himself, expressing a desire to add more birds for his mother to wear on her hat.
The advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the sole positive cure for catarrh and offers a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces strengthens constitution and urges sending for testimonials. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Dionysius hails the scene as a potential hit when Pythias returns to save Damon. The others debate the twist, noting many scorers misread it as a double play due to limited game knowledge.
In a crowded streetcar a debutante lamented washed hair and helpless styling until a footstep mishap caused a shriek. The worn strap hanger apologized, joking that he had washed his feet and could not do a thing with them.
A fragmented exchange hints at a recurring meeting between two men, identified as Dr Rybold and another traveler, as they repeatedly share rides on the same suburban trolley line.
Inocent ad style promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cure hot sweating aching swollen feet corns ingrowing nails and bunions. Sold at all druggists and shoe stores for 25c. Do not accept substitutes. Free sample mailed from Allen 8 Olmsted Le Roy N Y.
In remarks attributed to W. J. Dawson and a Washington Star exchange, the text contrasts French peasants owning land with American farmers who rent or toil on leased acreage. It suggests ownership fosters independence and a binding attachment to the soil, while a farmer balks at politics and prefers plain hard work on the farm.
The Limit notes a joke about a woman who is “extremely modest” to the point of not using a glass bath tub because it is transparent. The quip plays on exposure and propriety in a playful dialogue.
A reflection on aging and memory cites a man who longed to be a man while recalling a barefoot boy. The text mentions the Society for the Destruction of Vermin as an English organization aimed at eradicating rats in Britain.
Washington State College experiment station reporters field questions from W L B of Seattle and others on upland Kitsap County soils drainage and muck use. Advice favors orchard and Italian rye grasses with lime and land plaster, plus barnyard manure, while cautioning muck as fertilizer.
United States observers note Korea moving to protect forests and replant watersheds under a government managed system. A school for foresters operates, with a cooperative plan and new forest laws similar to Japan. Timber regulation aims to prevent floods and erosion while listing private holdings.
Dr. K W Stouder explains thick slimy milk from delayed milking due to udder inflammation and bacterial changes. He cautions milk from such cows may be unsafe. He outlines tuberculin testing for tuberculosis requires trained personnel and careful temperature records.
An advertisement touts Syrup of Figs and Senna as a wholesome family laxative. It claims wide world acceptance, physician commendation, and urges buyers to purchase the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Co. through leading druggists.
A Londons Graphic reflection laments a drift toward clerical roles for all ages. It notes an overcrowded, underpaid profession with every man seeking a clerkship and every woman a typewriter, describing a society of unemployed or underemployed workers dressed in black coats.
Nursemaid confesses she fears the police and plans to quit, telling the mistress she cannot approach the baby after his fear of an officer. London Tatler report notes the maid's departure over the child’s distress and police presence.
A playful Chicago Tribune piece riffs on Xerxes through X words from xeres to xylophone. It contrasts ancient pomp with modern note of not writing it, keeping a light humorous mood.
The reflection alone does not reveal the self. A man learns who he is by doing his duty. The question then is what is his duty, defined by the demand of honor.
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