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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1910
Page
6
The column argues not to judge a man by his enemies and notes failures occur in every business. It mentions burglars erring, fear over the comet, and the rarity of complaints about tobacco prices, blaming middlemen and cold storage kings as common scapegoats.
A remark notes that few husbands would favor wives who speak more than three or four languages. This tongue in cheek line underscores social expectations about language skills within marriage.
A remark notes that women in academia often face expectations to speak less while their husbands, as college professors, receive more space to articulate opinions. The comment highlights gendered norms in faculty households.
The sugar trust announces it has $600,000 ready to reimburse the government. Officials say funds are set aside to settle outstanding obligations.
A New York boy explains his actions as he defends marrying three women. The dialogue centers on his belief in his right to wed multiple partners and the responses of those involved.
A Washington joke notes that two thousand five hundred sailors in the American navy cannot swim. The line suggests it may not be necessary to tell them not to rock the boat, reflecting public skepticism about naval preparedness.
The note suggests that suffrage activity could help many wives by giving them a distraction from marital concerns and other worries.
Professor Percival Lowell asserts he has positive proof life exists on Mars, arguing his word is easier to accept than refuting him.
Debate surrounds a Massachusetts woman famed for speaking fifty four languages. Critics ask how her linguistic feat benefits her life if she remains unmarried.
The remark proposes Mars canals to vindicate Professor Lowell, noting his efforts to prove their existence. It frames canals as a test of his astronomical theories and curiosity about Martian geography.
Peary has just received or another medal. It will be necessary pretty soon for him to employ a dummy to help him wear his medals when he wishes to exhibit them all at one time.
Dr Jean M Charcot reports discovery of new land in the Antarctic region. Copenhagen will seek a sample of f before hanging a rose wreath upon Charcot.
An acrobat in Kansas City recently completed a double back somersault from the ground, a feat never before accomplished. It is hoped his credentials are ready in proper order should the University of Copenhagen seek them.
The North Dakota department of education will run a series of spelling matches in district schools across the state. Prizes will be awarded and matches between different schools will stimulate interest, culminating in a final state championship contest.
The completed tunnel system through the Andes links Buenos Aires and Valparaiso with three tunnels totaling eleven miles. The highest station lies around 10,500 feet, the third tunnel features a screw-shaped section dropping 2,700 feet over 27,000 feet. The project cost about twelve million dollars.
The passage questions the relevance of age in marriage and cites Dr. Johnson and Shakespeare as examples of older spouses. It asserts love and felicity transcend age, noting Johnson’s wife and Shakespeare’s spouse as demonstrations.
A column notes marriages across large age gaps as fashionable, citing Hartford wealthier planning to wed a New Haven schoolboy and a Hudson River mansion resident who married a 24 year old hostler after sixty eight years alone. It questions social norms and whether aging women should remain single.
From ancient times fishing has supported food supply and economies. Current data show world fisheries valued around 400 million dollars with the United States, Great Britain, and Japan leading. Modern refrigeration expands markets inland while conservation efforts aim to sustain supply and keep fish nutritious and affordable.
A Broadway shoe dealer claims imagination shapes contentment. He recounts sizing tricks: a customer finds a size 8 feels tight, so he adds half a mark to suggest a larger fit, prompting the man to declare the altered shoes feel just right and even wonders about selling women a larger size.
A Harper's Bazar verse jokes about a cow leaping over the moon to Boyer inflation era. The speaker muses on higher jumps as beef and milk prices rise, imagining a whimsical heightening of dairy goods.
A brief Harper's Bazar quip contrasts Kaiser influence on German families with Mrs Becker’s remark on family limits. The witty exchange notes a joke about godfathers and domestic staff during wartime era.
A fragment suggests a wary suitor and a cautious woman. The text notes a man avoiding marriage and a woman unafraid of a mouse. Compliments from suitors are questioned as mere fluttering praise.
A New York Sun correspondent portrays Marie Curie as modest yet pivotal in science, noting her co discovery of radium with her late husband and her later refusal of a Sorbonne chair testimonial. The article shifts to France's pension reform, detailing proposed old age benefits, eligibility, and phased funding aimed at workers and rural laborers, with a projected $83 yearly pension in forty years.
The article praises Marie Curie for exceptional scientific ability and abstraction. It notes Pope Curie refused a decoration offered to him because his wife lacked one. It mentions her sister a notable Austrian doctor and suggests Curie’s daughter may inherit strong scientific powers under her training.
The Senate reviewed a French old age pensions bill modeled on Prussia with compulsory, contributory funding. Workers and employers contribute equal yearly sums, men $1.80 women $1.20 and those under 66 contribute until retirement, with a pension funded from contributions plus a state$12 grant. The full pension requires thirty years of contributions.
Prominent politicians debate the second reading of a bill during the third republic as many senators vote to gain chances for a more systematic attack on compulsory clauses.
A. M. Brinckle known as the scarf pin man arrives in Des Moines to seek new designs for his hobby. He has a collection of 1016 pins valued at about 25000 dollars and 300 scarfs, collected during travel as a salesman for a Conn cut glass firm. The pins gather admiration from jewelers and collectors, and some pieces were shown at Tiffanys in New York.
A newspaper note critiques women carrying oversized pocket books and valises this spring. It suggests elegance suffers when carrying large cases and argues trust should be built on health honesty horse sense and hard work rather than rivalries.
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