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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1900
Page
7
Mixed fragments mention European affairs, a Chinese commission, and global politics alongside notes on ship engineering, a bride and wedding customs, and a science discussion on plastics and quartz. The text references Philadelphia Shipyards, a new bottom overhaul, and launches, plus cultural commentary on marriage and travel.
The excerpt outlines a feverish joint disease marked by pain and swelling in large joints, fatigue, appetite loss, headaches, and sweating. It notes typical late winter to early spring onset in temperate climates, possible heart or brain involvement, and variable duration from days to chronic recurrence per Youth's Companion.
In southern Algeria camel racing draws steady interest with prize money and strong breeding for speed and appearance. Racing camels differ from load camels in temperament and build and can sustain bursts of high speed for long hours, beginning with a rapid start as the field tightens.
A crude depiction of Abemah, an eight foot tall African giantess once a royal bodyguard in Dahomey, described as extraordinarily strong and proportioned. The piece notes her travel to Liverpool with intentions to visit major British cities, portraying her as a feared figure from royal Dahomey.
London correspondence notes humorous mishaps at a royal charity opening. The Prince of Wales attended as the wig on a president’s head came off during a toast provoking laughter. The Duchess of York and Duchess of Teck figure in later anecdotes about wit and propriety at the event. Columbus Dispatch.
A garbled report describes a heavy woman on a bicycle and a reckless man who strikes. The text notes a victim carried to hospital and a quoted remark about not realizing the danger. The piece shows distortion and misspellings from OCR.
Fragmentary dialogue features a claim of predicting a future event and a clarification about a mistake made earlier today. The speaker questions the other about second sight while noting they wrote something this morning as a sign.
A fragmented OCR reads like a quirky line about teens and prestige frost accessories. The copy is unclear but suggests a feature on youth trends and fashion items.
The article notes the Dewey birthplace, born December 26, 1887, passed through several hands to Captain Edward Dewey then to T. K. Gordon who moved it to its current site in February and has tended the shrine for visitors. It includes a letter from T. R. Gordon praising Peruna for his wife’s catarrh relief and a request for a free book from the Peruna Medicine Co. Columbus.
A garbled set of notes covers soap from cocoa oil and cow pulp, a robin alerting a New Jersey farmer to burglars, body anatomy curiosities, a simple cement mix for china, teething remedies, dish towels washed in warm water, and arsenic use among peasants in Austro Imagry and France. The mix shows scattered curiosities and practical tips.
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