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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Enterprise

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1912

Page

7

Howard Jeffries and the Descent into Dissipation

A Yale student Howard Jeffries falls under the influence of Robert Underwood and marries a gambler's daughter. Disowned by his father he seeks work, fails, and considers a business proposal from an old chum that requires 2000 cash and exposes his broke state.

Howard Jeffries Robert Underwood Yale

A Desperate Plan to Save Howard and Annie

In a tense scene from a serialized tale, Annie and Howard face ruin as his gambling and drinking strain their marriage. Howard plans to borrow $2,000 from Robert Underwood, a steadying move after decades of social contempt and family estrangement. Annie reflects on her hard past and vow to reform him as they await a potential payday.

Annie Howard New Haven Mr. Jeffries Coxe United States New York Robert Underwood Howard Jeffries Underwood Anne Astraria Pater Dad Astruria Bob Underwood

Smugglers Ruse Uncovered in Austrian Train

Seven Geneva smugglers detained aboard the Geneva Munich express at Bregenz were discovered when a customs inspector kicked a hot water pipe revealing duplicate piping containing saccharin. Officials found the contraband hidden in papier mache pipes. saccharin priced higher in Austria than Switzerland.

Bregenz Australia Zurich Geneva Austria Switzerland

Japan Leads East. Levant Follows Civilizational Lure

In a reflection on global development, Japan strides ahead in the far east signaling a model of modernization, while the Levant mirrors interest in Western civilization and progress, signaling regional shifts in cultural and economic influence.

Far East Japan Levant

Growth In the Levant Mirrors Modern World Progress

The article highlights rapid Levantine growth from Port Said to Beirut and Gaza, noting Beirut’s jump from 25 000 to 150 000 and Gaza’s rise from 2000 in 1840 to 48 000 by 1907. It contrasts past scarcity with current civic improvements such as carriages, vehicles, postal telegraphs, newspapers, and colleges.

Levant Near East Port Said Piraeus Mersine Ibrahim Pasha Beirut Gaza Ality

Night memory joke from 1903 Yale Princeton game

A passer-by helps a fallen man up and quips about a local “skelebration of vic try” while noting Princeton lost. The man learns Yale won the game from a bulletin board, then corrects that the reference is to the 1903 game.

Yale Princeton Princeton Yale Lippinc

Why Sows Eat Their Pigs And How To Handle It

The article explains that a sow eats her piglets due to a craving for balanced nitrogenous food when lacking nutrients. It advises fattening the sow and selling her quickly, then feeding growth fostering rations. It recommends alfalfa hay oats corn and shorts with pasture in season and exercise for recovery.

Dry feeding hazards for poultry and the need for greens

A weatherstone article warns against long heavy use of dry grain in poultry diets. It notes weak neck and paralysis as dry feeding persists, urges ample succulent and green foods, and cautions that early egg increases can mask later health problems.

R. G. Weatherstone

Trimming Sheep Feet For Winter Health

The article explains trimming sheep feet to prevent foot rot, noting feet grow long in wet weather and turn under. It urges straightening rough feet before winter housing to avoid disease and maintain flock health.

Safe Home Mite Remedy Instructions From Historic Ad

A historic home remedy advises burning sulfur in a kettle with shavings to fumigate a house for mites and sealing it for hours. It also suggests mixing formaldehyde with permanganate of potash to release fumes, advising occupants to leave immediately and reenter later.

Managing Market Ducks for Fattening

Emphasize cleanliness pure drinking water good ventilation and ample feed. Use a ration of three parts cornmeal two bran and one meat meal or beef scrap. In two to four weeks this feeding plan and management reliably fattens the birds.

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