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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1901
Page
7
A damaged fragment suggests a claim that poor nourishment causes loss of appetite headaches indigestion fatigue and rashes. The text hints at an overall decline tied to malnutrition affecting health.
The piece promotes Sarsaparilla as a universal tonic improving blood, digestion, and energy. It claims relief for rheumatism, diarrhea, boils, and general weakness, citing testimonials from Mrs. J. A. Brockton and others in California. It warns against substitutes and urges use as a medicine.
Nellie M Tomlinson of Minneapolis Minnesota testifies that she suffered long years of weakness from scarlet fever kidney trouble and nervous exhaustion. After using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People she improved rapidly and returned to work as a clerk in a dry goods store.
The Chicago Tribune reports on centuries of Lake Michigan shore erosion and sediment transfer from Michigan to Illinois. As Michigan recedes, Illinois gains shore, shifting the lake’s midline eastward and threatening Indiana’s submerged areas.
A Paris correspondent says William Waldorf Astor, expatriated American, leads a lonely life in Paris. He dines alone at varied places, walks the boulevard at night, and endures aloof society while longing for a seat insurance. The waiter resents his demands and Astor guards his privacy with sharp temper.
A feverish fainting spell after a canvassed circus prompts a hurried cab ride to a physician. The doctor uses a thermometer as the husband asks for its price, while a second vignette shows Bridget accused of theft and a maid confessing a plan to leave, with the mistress noting $2 missing from a change purse.
Chinese rosaries described with wooden beads leather tassels brass rings and leather end ornaments. Women Workers of Britain notes that the UK has a higher ratio of women workers relative to its population compared with other countries, with figures suggesting fewer than 16.
The article recounts Morrison's Hotel in Dublin facing demolition for offices, recalls famed hostelry status, and describes Parnell's 1881 arrest at a nearby hotel. It notes his superstition with a green cloth and candles and that he stayed at Morrison's in Dublin, where he outlined national and agrarian movements before his death.
A New York Press excerpt describes Chinese peanuts as an American product with Oriental flair. It recounts Moy Wan Yen, a Chinese agent for the Great Northern Railway, offering peanuts that are claimed to be Chinese but are Virginia goober prepared in Chinese fashion. The process includes sun drying brining and sand oven cooking.
A comic tale describes A Dry Bath and Beetchpma learning to fit a contraption to stay dry while bathing. Sandy follows the advice, enjoys a bath “fuel I Iikéed ft rale weel,” and quips that a man can stand under water with no umbrella.
The column discusses right side wear on bicycles and the idea that the right side bears the most strain. It notes gendered views on religion and marriage, suggesting women lack religion when married poorly and men grow old before seeking it. The piece reflects social grievances and a sense of being unable to change.
Mia Elia Rice of Chelsea Wisconsin recounts two years of womb inflammation and fatigue cured by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after doctoring and medicines. The letter claims the product relieves pains fainting spells low spirits headaches backaches and constant tiredness, urging others to try it.
Over 22 years the share of railroad workers discharged for liquor abuse fell from 20 percent to 1 percent. In 25 years the proportion of men owning homes rose tenfold, signaling improving personal outcomes alongside stricter conduct rules.
An eclectic page blends a laxative tablet claim with fragmented dialogue about a letter and a mail mix up. It includes an advertisement for cameras from Kirk Geary & Co and a humorous garden remark about health and dieting.
Mrs Bilkins sweetly offers another slice to Cousin John while Little Johnny jokes that Ma would call her a pig for eating too much. The playful kitchen scene captures a lively domestic moment with cousins joining in the cake ritual.
The Sudarrese traders eagerly buy clothing cotton goods sugar nails chains wire leather and iron trinkets in Geneva. Britain supplies cotton while Germany Austria and Italy dominate other goods with large perfume trade. A single caravan recently departed with 20000 francs from German owners for the natives.
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