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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1915
Page
5
In a tense studio scene Rosamund Gale flirts with Hall Bonistelle while Flodie Fisher struggles with jealousy. Hall plans a rapid marriage to Rosamund, tempted by her beauty and social prospects, as Rosamund teases and yields to his advances before the scene ends with a cliffhanger.
Artist Hall Bonistelle learns Uncle John leaves 4 million on one condition marriage before his 28th birthday at midnight. Assistant Jodie Fisher reminds him of a studio party. Mrs. Rena Royalton and Miss Carolyn Dallys are asked for immediate or post party answers.
Advice from Good Housekeeping Magazine stresses balanced care for children with ample air sun sun and water, rest, moderate nourishing food, and suitable clothing. It urges thoughtful adaptation of rules to fit individual conditions and emphasizes play and common sense.
A clipped quotation from Chicaze News notes a husband praising his wife with a homey line about how she resembles his mother’s care. The piece highlights domestic sentiment rather than events or broader context.
Abigail debates marriage to Mr. Willing with her mother, who urges prudence and wealth over romance. The daughter reveals her love for Charley Lyman, challenging age and money constraints while recalling her mother's elopement with her father. The conversation touches on consent, kisses, and changing social norms.
A survey of animal lifespans notes the tortoise can reach 300 to 400 years under good conditions and cites a London specimen of at least 350 years. It contrasts with crocodiles possible up to 800, and whales around 500, while birds like the eagle may reach 100 years and sparrows about 40. Domestic animals vary, horses about 30, cows 25, dogs 15, rabbits five, with many exceptions.
A new English pris matic compass enables night marching with near day certainty. The dial is mother of pearl with luminous center and lip patches. daylight exposure charges glow for six to nine hours. A radium variant makes daylight charging unnecessary.
The New York Times laments lazy housekeepers who resist thrifty food strategies and cooperative markets. It notes municipal markets fail as housewives prefer corner stores, maintaining high costs. The piece contrasts Pittsburgh women’s market habits with New York’s, urging action to lower living costs.
Newport displays of young women with small wicker bird cages become a daily sight as society promenades with song birds. The fad, though credited to novelty, is described as a regular Newport social scene.
A 20 percent sulphuric acid solution in an ordinary ink bottle is colored so the burn line shows. Apply the design to wood, rub with a tailor's iron for shading, and brush the acid over the pattern to burn a lasting image.
The U S Geological Survey places Kansas highest at 3 522 feet in the Syracuse quadrangle while the U S Coast and Geodetic Survey records a higher Kansas point at 3 876 feet along the Kansas Colorado state line in the Cheyenne Wells quadrangle.
A quip about grass classifications triggers a light exchange on terms like hay and grass, with Milkins and Bitkins contrasting views in a playful, tongue in cheek exchange.
The article notes sugar was unknown to Greeks and not in the Bible, implying limited ancient use. Cane sugar likely native to India with references around 300 A D. Evaporation to solid sugar, an Indian invention about the seventh century, spread globally. Arabs and Egyptians early on candy by crystallizing pressed cane juice.
J Fuller Gloom confesses a fanciful wish to be sheriff and capture a blond wood nymph resembling the Venus de Milo. He notes two hurdles: no other candidate in the race and no real blond wood nymphs in circulation.
The disease is spread by tsetse flies and the trypanosomes they carry. Sir David Bruce noted only 1 in 500 flies are infective, with death likely within months after bite. Wild game serves as reservoir. eradication may require moving people and clearing habitat.
An editorial arguing soldiers should be used for nationwide road building and other productive tasks. It proposes doubling military pay if half time is spent on public works, argues road projects reduce living costs, and suggests government supervised peacetime programs to maintain fitness and readiness.
A telephone wire mix up at an Austrian staff HQ caused a Russian attack order to be intercepted. An officer fluent in Russian relayed crucial details just in time, exposing the plan for two battalions to strike at a set hour and three companies to flank. Austria waited and trapped about 2,000 prisoners, including a battalion major.
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