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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1912
Page
3
A fragmented reminiscence notes a morning after a banquet where Canon Beeching James recalls Bishop Stubbs asking if he got home safely. The bishop smiles, noting only his boots were tight, implying a trivial discomfort from the evening.
Wealthy Chicago society girl prompts headlines by printing wedding invitations asking guests not to give gifts. The gesture, described as a special request, suggests others may imitate the plan and reject wedding presents.
An advertisement for Allen's Foot-Ease powder claims it cures painful swollen and sweating feet and makes new shoes easy to wear. Sold by all druggists and shoe stores with a free sample offered. Address A. S. Olmsted Le Roy N Y.
The passage asserts that true understanding of right comes from doing it with cost and zeal. It argues reverence for right deepens through repeated, purposeful action, bringing inward peace and clear affections.
A reader notes Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s failed rhymes in wit and laments her death. He jokes she could excel as a lyricist for musical comedies if she could return, praising her talent while acknowledging her passing.
Blue that’s all blue red cross ball blue laundress wash day necessity. Tried and trusted for 20 years. More economical than liquid blue and less water. Easy to handle and spill resistant. Price ten cents ask the grocer.
A mother recalls a three year old who after dressing for play fell in mud and ran to say she was all undressed. The girl had been taught not to get dirty again once dressed, a lesson forever marked by the muddy mishap.
Remains of a Roman boat embedded in Thames mud during London County Hall foundations work at Westminster Bridge were transferred to the London Museum. A coin suggests a date around 293 to 296 A D. Research indicates the vessel may be a relic from Britain’s first fleet protecting the shores.
A fragment from the Buffalo Express quotes a debate over whether the presidency or judiciary is the noblest institution. The Opinionated Person says pay and status grant the presidency or judiciary the enviable eminence, provoking a long-quoted exchange about national roles. Edith, three, fakes sleep to avoid nap, while mother asserts she sees through the ruse.
An extraordinary wasp nest on the Bedfordshire estate of Lord Ampthill was discovered. A man using three wire wasp traps captured over 4,000 wasps. The six tier nest stood six and a half inches high and eight and a half inches across with grubs and young wasps in various growth stages.
A Columbia State letter questions the idea of carrying a banister, humorously asking if readers should tote such items in pockets, reflecting playful commentary on a columnist’s premise.
A garbled wartime style quip about a hat suggesting a woman must reveal her age. the fragment hints at gender roles and a humorous line about facing confrontations over aging.
A fragment notes Moscow's municipal pawnshop, kept busy by poor residents during the prior year. It mentions half a million in some measure and a pattern of selling warm overclothing to raise funds, reflecting ongoing municipal action to assist those in need.
An eclectic clipping cites a dubious Salve advertisement promising cure power and reliability for eye ailments while a French lightning story reports three byres struck in a Lotre village, killing cows lying down as others stand. It mentions Hamlin s Wizard Oil as a cure for lame back and various injuries.
A compact reflection on Tolstoy stressing the value of every virtue and warning against dismissing personal conduct as insignificant. Inspiring guidance on self discipline and moral effort.
A merchant at Aberdeen North West section was cutting cheese when his knife struck a hard object. He investigated and found a heavy gold wedding ring wedged in the cheese, halting its progress.
A provocative remark questions human habitability on Mars. The speaker notes the risk of persuading too many people and a lack of skepticism that could fuel a lively, if limited, controversy.
A new metal called Liege metal is described as forty percent lighter than aluminum, making it especially suitable for airships. The discovery highlights potential improvements in airship design and performance.
The Graphic comments on modern life arranging all to suit youth tastes and needs. It laments a culture focused on youth trends, urging consideration of broader generations and enduring values.
A remark recounted places James McNeill Whistler in a clash with Oscar Wilde during the height of the aesthetic movement. Du Maurier is noted satirizing the Postlethwaites in Punch as Whistler asked in good humor which of them had invented the other.
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