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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1905
Page
7
Miss Clara Medlin of Pilot Oak Kentucky is described by the St Louis Globe-Democrat as the only recorded female blacksmith. She can shoe a horse weld a tire and paint carriages with seventy buggies painted last season. She lacks formal education in housekeeping and cooking.
The Interstate Commerce Commission must correct discriminatory railroad rates. If an unjust rate exists, the railroad is notified and required to act. If it does not change, the commission can sue in court and, if the court supports the commission, the railroad must obey or face contempt proceedings.
A narrator recalls firing an arrow into the air which landed unseen until a neighbor cried out that it had struck and killed a neighbor’s cherished fowl, ending the episode in tension and regret.
Mrs Slildred Keller of Washington writes that Peruna restored her health after years of illness. She mentions lingering trouble and notes improvement with the remedy, claiming a stronger constitution and better response to provocation.
The Creek Nation uses fast word of mouth to inform full bloods and others about land sale orders and payments. Chief Pleasant Porter notes that news travels via networks from Muskogee trains to distant hills, likening it to instinct or telepathy as couriers and war whoops inform communities quickly.
A University of Cincinnati psychology class watches Professor Burtis Burr Breese test a student’s taste discrimination using plain substances. The exchange reveals widespread difficulty distinguishing tastes alone. The piece also mentions remedies and other brief anecdotes.
Forties warning about paregoric laudanum and morphine as narcotics that can harm children. Druggists must label such drugs poison and avoid giving them to minors. Castoria is claimed to contain no narcotics if it bears Chas. H. Fletcher’s signature.
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