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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1909
Page
7
The dialogue portrays a playful campus moment as a male graduate declares plans to circle the earth while the female graduate questions the scale of the ambition. Their exchange captures lighthearted post ceremony sentiment and a moment of personal humor.
The passage critiques those who condemn what they cannot grasp and label it conservatism. It endorses Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a teething remedy for young children, reflecting era parenting advice.
A dialogue shows a speeder blaming a slow auto for accidents and a rooster noting victims complain of a defect while stating they are not cruel. The exchange hints at malfunction and public concern over a faulty vehicle.
A curious account explains that when a scorpion is licked by a centipede both creatures fight, but the scorpion ends up stinging itself in the neck and dies from its own action. The tale portrays a fatal reflex as the scorpion twists its tail and backfires.
In Allen's Foot-Ease powder form, relief for hot sweating and aching feet. Cures corns ingrowing nails and bunions. Available at druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents. Do not accept substitutes. Free sample offered by Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy New York.
A brief observation notes that among London youth workers, newsboys are the healthiest while barber's boys rank as the most unhealthy, attributed to differences in open air activity levels.
Mrs Jenner Lee Ondego and Mrs Selldom Holme describe feeling a morning quake with distinct shaking. Ondego asks if others felt it while Holme notes it seemed like her husband moving, signaling a minor seismic event in the neighborhood.
A character boasts of growing side whiskers to secure a floorwalker job at a department store, hinting at plans to apply when a vacancy opens. The exchange appears in a humorous Chicago Tribune excerpt.
Van Antler notes confidence in a good dinner tonight and mentions the new English butler handles all catering. Grubb questions reliability, and Van Antler confirms he requested the butler send up something from the kitchen table this evening.
Howard E. Burton Rossyer and Chemlet of Leadville Colorado publish specimen prices for Gold Silver Lead at 1 dollar and Gold Silver 750 Gold Kc Zinc or Copper at 1 dollar. Mailing envelopes and full price list available on request. Control and Amairy work solicited reference Carbonate National Bank.
Guidance on preserving methods, sugar ratios, heat handling, jar temperatures, and storage. Avoid hot preserves in cold glass, heat jars in scalding water, pare fruit with silver knives, and use careful stirring to prevent scorching or burning. Store in a cool dark place after sealing.
A historical directions piece describes dissolving three quarters of a soap bar in one to two gallons of water overnight, then adding sugar honey and turpentine and boiling. The resulting soap is claimed to clean clothing and restore colors for woolen and cotton fabrics and can be cut into bars.
The recipe instructs boiling two cups sugar with one quart water, adding two cloves a pinch of mace and lemon rind. After ten minutes add one quart raspberries and gelatine softened in cold water with the juice of two lemons. Strain, chill, then freeze as usual.
A simple method to remove fruit jar covers involves filling a pan halfway with hot water, inverting the jar in it, and letting it stand a few minutes. The cover then lifts off easily and remains reusable, unlike the old knife method which can bend the rubber and ruin the contents.
A historical recipe instructs slicing six onions and frying in butter until delicate brown. Add milk cream fidur and a beaten egg with salt, then pour into a baked pie crust and bake until well browned. Top with white of egg if desired.
A rich bouillon is made by simmering bones veal beef and whole fowl then oven baking the pieces. The broth is clarified with white of egg and served with browned butter toast. It should be fragrant clear amber and highly flavored.
A recipe fragment for soft dough biscuits uses one quart flour three teaspoons baking powder a pinch of salt one third cup sugar butter size of an egg and one cup milk. Two eggs beaten are added then the dough rolled cut into small biscuits and baked in a hot oven.
Stew one pint of green currants until skins burst with minimal water to avoid burning. Sweeten with ample sugar and mix with one finely rolled soda cracker. Bake between two crusts for a simple historic pie.
Practical kitchen tips for enhancing ham sandwiches with minced pickles. A quick fruit salad uses white cherries orange and bananas on lettuce with French dressing. Add mushrooms and green pepper to scrambled eggs. Salt water when poaching eggs for whiter clearer results. a French cook adds vinegar to the poaching water.
Patience claims she married to reform him while Patrice says he was a fool at marriage. She asserts no reform has occurred and the Yonkers Statesman notes the ongoing marital tension.
A short notice says avoid taking medicine for minor pains and rub with Hamlins Wizard Oil to stop abdominal discomfort caused by local inflammation.
In playful chatter, a girl scolds her mother for interrupting as a young professor proposes an idea to read President Eliot's extensive five feet of books. The exchange reveals humorous tension over academic ambition and family reaction.
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