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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1909
Page
7
A collage of short quotes and anecdotes spans travel time, memory, curious wildlife, sleep questions, a country doctor’s routine, and reflections on Fourth of July observances. The pieces mix light dialogue with travel and regional quirks.
A theater quip remarks on the play with a critic’s jab that the star failed to appear until midway through the third act, reflecting audience impatience and timing.
Assayer and chemist Oward E Burton of Leadville Colorado offers specimen prices for gold silver lead and zinc or copper at set rates. He lists mailing envelopes and full price life ment on application and seeks control and umpire work through Carbonas National Bank.
Dr Frederick J Houser notes in the Washington Herald that the Philippine Bureau of Science centralizes work on water analysis food testing vaccines and serums plant and insect study and mineral assays. More than 60000 botanical specimens have been collected and a leading scientific journal is published worldwide. He claims removing “worms” from the Filipino people will unlock governance and industry potential.
A fragment from Scribner's Magazine describes navigating Whitewater rapids termed the Big Rapids. The account follows the Indian guide urging bold paddling as the river roars, with the canoe leaping and swirling past rocks in wild tumult. Also includes a Georgia boy’s joke about a possum and a line from the Atlanta Constitution.
The text discusses how new color terms like Shailes of Color and Argent derive from silver, and notes Toreador as yellow and alezan as brown with pink reflections. It mentions dyers inventing bright color names and a brakeman comparing someone to last month's Puck in a casual remark.
The Chicago Tribune notes Uncle Jerry Peebles remarks that workers seek ball games when employed by others but become stingy with personal time when working for themselves. The quote contrasts labor compulsions with personal time choices.
A witty dialogue contrasts fashion and social norms, noting hats and two women meeting. Mothers are advised to use Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup during teething. A skeptical remark questions assumed innocence in law and the juror’s common sense.
Built early in the eleventh century, Southwell Minster faces great cracks appearing in the north and south transepts. The report notes structural concerns at the historic cathedral during medieval times.
Old-time classified style ad offering a free sample of Allen's Foot-Ease from Olmsted Le Roy New York. Claims relief for sweating hot swollen feet and painful shoes. Promotes curing corns ingrowing nails and bunions. Mentions 25c price for full product and warns against substitutes.
Humorous exchanges feature a boastful remark about oration and a retort that praises trimming a speech to a “right size.” The playful dialogue showcases a lighthearted clash over rhetoric and editing in a nostalgic voice.
Dialogue notes a dislike for the term joy riding as Miss Tartan defends Algy against the accusation seen in a recent scene. The exchange hints at character and social tension in a light stage moment.
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