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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1902
Page
7
A garbled text fragment mix shows ad like lines for Monopole Brand canned goods and drinks from Wedham s Kerr Bros Portland. The passage then shifts to disjointed dialogue about a girl light and a judge with scattered names Brown Pervenne Parreaue. No clear event or narrative emerges.
A local misunderstanding over a pool marked establishment signs causes debate on its true use. Witnesses recall people diving and performing stunts, while others insist the facility is misnamed and unsafe for swimming.
The text warns of poison and contagious harm from mercury exposure over months. It references people dosed with mercury, ongoing health concerns, and mentions a looming threat tied to a larger outbreak or dangerous condition.
The article vividly recalls a circus arrival with dramatic posters and acts like Lisette the Mime Queen and a daring midair skirt dance. It notes anxious crowds gathering from early morning, families seeking seats in Main Street windows and curbside perches as parade and performances loom.
A wild scene unfolds as a circus parade teeters into town. Steam calliope roars, horses bolt, jailbreak chaos erupts, and the marshal drags a prisoner through a crowded street while frightened farmers’ teams bolt. Citizens watch an uproar turn the block into a scene of impending mayhem.
Mr Hoover of 57 Grosvenor Street reports relief after using St Jacobs Oil on a stiff swollen neck and sprained ankle. He states the neck pain and swelling diminished quickly and the ankle pain disappeared as well.
A historic advertisement touts Vogeler's Curative Compound as the supreme blood purifier and dyspeptic remedy. It notes years of research by leading physicians, warns against imitators, and offers a free sample bottle on application to St James Oil Ltd at Tei more.
A messenger boy runs 20 blocks fast after a claim of a fight in the office. The speaker touts Hamlin's Wizard Oil as a pain cure everyone uses and keeps a bottle handy at all times.
A Brooklyn Eagle fragment notes one allowed Bird Catcher for German empire uses birds for colleges and science. It mentions a harsh law on harming birds and nests. It also mocks a teething remedy Mrs Inelow and a humorous exchange with a maid about stolen kisses in a casual society vignette.
A product description touts the Oreger Breed Purifier as a remedy that cleanses the blood and strengthens the body, promising health benefits through a purifying action and toning effects.
Quoted quarrel among lunatics in Philadelphia Press mocks a newcomer's style. One calls his attire wretched, another questions his fashion, while a stylish agitator notes a high hat paired with a straight jacket as the point of ridicule.
The article warns farmers about deceptive labeling in binding twine. It explains Standard Manila named colored Sisal twine sold as Manila, with Manila rated at 600 feet per pound and Sisal at 500 feet per pound, justifying higher prices for Manila. It notes dealers profit by passing colored Sisal as Manila despite no extra weight or quality.
The message reports Toudla I proposed to Mies Gotrox by phone last night and was refused. Mejax Berves notes the caller should know ringing a girl up properly is needed.
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