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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1910
Page
6
Commentary notes that some politicians would benefit from better practice with the SOS and crisis communication. It suggests improved messaging and preparedness in political leadership during emergencies.
Germany proposes a 120 million dollar loan while weighing future costs as Bible prices trend upward. A woman writer questions whether the course of true love will remain smooth, though she notes this does not apply to the fiction she reads.
The incident underscores how essential wireless telegraph equipment proved on a sinking vessel. Operators kept communications open as danger mounted, aiding coordination and emergency response.
There is no American migration due to Poirier's claim that Alaska is Canada by right. Peary and Cook show the Arctic's main outputs are meteorites and gold bricks, reflecting bold frontier assertions and resource prospects.
The remark notes that wives who passed off foundling babies on their husbands would resent attempts by the men to use such deceptions against them.
A sentence notes the difficulty of living without meat due to limited food options beyond prunes, implying diet constraints when meat is avoided.
A cautious remark notes that Paris will not be described as rising Phoenix-like from its ashes, emphasizing measured recovery over dramatic recovery language.
An American railroad conductor was sentenced in Mexico for contributory negligence. The case prompts questions about cross border liability and aviation standards.
Eggs have become smaller and the issue spurs a formal committee investigation. The panel vows to ensure accountability and reveal any guilty parties.
A Nicaragua army with only generals leads to a startling pay scale of 20 cents per day for its top officers. The piece highlights the odd outcome of an all general officer corps and the implications for military efficiency.
Officials note a revival in fashion emphasizing hip and bust lines as apparel returns to favor. Observers say the overall look makes stout ladies feel the world is growing brighter and better.
The note speculates that if King Albert transfers Congo to Britain, it could explain why Germany has built a strong navy. The remark ties colonial moves to naval arms aims.
The treasurer of a Pittsburg church embezzled 28000 dollars. The article states such a person would not hesitate to place a counterfeit quarter in the contribution box.
Progress is reported in nine hundred cities with populations over five thousand, with over one third maintaining supervised playgrounds, especially in the largest cities where need is greatest.
An American railway reports carrying 194 million passengers over ten years without a fatality, a distinction valued as highly as faster express trains.
Young men from distant lands increasingly seek American education. Foreign student clubs exist at twenty leading colleges and universities with about two thousand members. They held their third annual convention at Cornell University. Their presence benefits American students through intercultural contact.
A Georgia flower enthusiast reports producing a black rose after years of floral experiments and says a simple chemical mix also yields black cotton. He envisions dyed fabrics replaced by durable black cotton, reducing dye damage to wearers. Socks of black cotton are anticipated to be especially long lasting.
The writer muses on black cotton, red and blue varieties, and calico never printed. They speculate on future experiments by Burbank or others to color crops and even ostrich feed to yield multi colored feathers and Easter eggs, signaling a bright future.
The piece notes language change from vulgar speech to literary acceptance, focusing on the accusative after a verb like avert and the rise of It's me as a common form. It citesParents teachers critics and writers including Kipling Stevenson and philologist Jespersen arguing usage drives shifts in pronouns and case.
The London Globe notes predicted Brennan monorail speeds may surpass double rail but actual testing favors established locomotives. Modern trains reach 60 to 70 mph on main lines with bursts near 80 to 90 mph on top routes. German tests show 80 to 90 mph possible with cleared lines and powerful engines. Long journeys with frequent stops hinder very high speeds and rapid acceleration deceleration strains passengers.
A Philadelphia woman followed a doctor's order to bind ice on her sick boy's temples. The next day the doctor asked about the patient and was told Tommy is better but the mice are dead, a remark cited by the Kansas City Times.
In a Presidential address T C Chamberlin argues solar evolution implies earth’s long history and that human endurance now hinges on moral purpose joined with research. He credits science for subduing nature and questions whether heredity and vital endurance can be mastered, foreseeing ethics guiding longevity.
Acrostica and other ancient curiosities are noted alongside modern labor stats in New York, where 96,162 women work in clothing with annual output valued at 261,049,287 dollars. Helen Troy of Auburn joins Six Nations, and a Albany junior league opposes Woman Suffrage. Germany commissions a turbine torpedo boat flotilla with speeds over 34 knots. The Paris Biological Society mentions a burrowing wasp aiding malaria fights, while China rails expand to 8,000 miles. London reports petroleum in medicine and artificial butter claims, Fulwood’s Rents recalls Bacon and Whig clubs, and Selma Lagerlöf’s Nobel prize funds a Marbacka estate restoration.
The Cobalt Citizen laments a dawn scene on a Liskeard bus shelter where an owl perched safely turns into a hunting spectacle. Men with rifles kill the harmless bird, the carcass displayed by excited youths, a stark note on lingering savagery in humanity.
Charles W. McLean of Brockville, Ontario, inherits 3 million dollars after his child dies two hours after birth. The mother, Mrs. McLean, formerly Mrs. George A. Sheriff and daughter of Senator Fulford, dies days earlier. The will and applicable laws shift one third of her estate to the infant, making the total value over 9 million. The father will receive the infant’s share.
A man with a thinning fringe watches a woman buy braids and hair switches. He turns away and reflects on a biblical line about abundance and loss, as quoted from Life.
A terse, fragmentary line reflects a harsh critique of financial folly. The message implies sacrifice and humiliation tied to burning money and future remorse but lacks concrete individuals or events.
An old lady compliments a new curate for his instructive sermons at Sacred Heart. The review laments changing times as a witty poet pair mocks wealth and enduring female gossip in a satirical aside.
A terse quotation speaks to the rarity of men who openly admit fear or cowardice. The remark underscores a cultural bias toward stoicism and bravado, inviting reflection on personal courage and social expectations.
Recipe fragment describes creaming crab meat with butter flour milk and optional cream. Melt butter, whisk in flour to smooth, add milk and season with salt paprika and nutmeg. Fold in minced crab meat and green pepper, cook until hot, serve in a hot dish with green pepper rings garnish.
A historical recipe describes heating milk with butter sugar and salt then boiling. Add chocolate and cool to form a soft ball in cold water. Remove from heat and flavor with vanilla, thickening as it stands before spreading between cake layers.
Salt codfish soaked overnight and simmered until tender. Codfish cakes feature mashed potatoes with milk butter and pepper, dipped in egg and fried. Lamb neck parboiled with onion bacon pepper and salt, cooked with tomatoes corn and butter, finished with stale bread crumbs and served in a tureen.
A vintage recipe lists ingredients for ginger cookies including one half cup sugar one half cup butter one cup molasses boiling water with two teaspoons soda dissolved in it one teaspoon each of cinnamon ginger and cloves two and one half cups flour two eggs added last to hasten the batter. Bake in gem tins.
One cupful sugar one teaspoonful butter four eggs four tablespoons sweet cream one tablespoon brandy a little salt. Beat yolks and whites separately also beat cream. Flour enough to roll thin cut in any shape and fry in hot lard.
Two cups mashed dry winter squash plus one cup milk two beaten eggs one teaspoon salt pepper and one heaping teaspoon baking powder. Beat well and drop spoonfuls into hot butter or cooking oil to fry.
A kitchen note outlines a marmalade icing method using one cup sugar and quarter cup orange marmalade. The mixture is moistened with boiling water to a thin paste then cooked to a soft custard like stage. It instructs cooling and beating with a warm knife to a creamy finish.
A historical recipe describes soaking cod for twelve hours then simmering gently until nearly done. Remove bones, mash with potatoes in a two to one fish to potato ratio, bake until rich brown, and serve with egg sauce.
Whip one half pint of cream fold in drained shredded pineapple pulp chill and serve in sherbet cups. This simple fruit dessert combines rich cream with pineapple for a light, retro leaf.
This excerpt offers household tips including mixing starch with soapy water for easier ironing and glass cleaning. It discusses breads suitable for sandwiches, and several carrot preserves recipes with sugar, water, and flavorings like ginger or lemon. It also suggests a maple sugar syrup substitute using brown and granulated sugars with water to reach syrup consistency.
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