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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1907
Page
2
A lively column surveys varied topics from marriage and eight hour days to the danger of kissing and the worth of newspapers. It parodies public figures, comments on Roosevelt and King Edward, and jokes about strawberries and soul weighing.
The piece contrasts French household thrift and family focus with American consumer excess, then shifts to naval strength trends using 1907 Year Book diagrams. It notes rising British dominance and United States gains in battleship and armored cruiser power through 1910, with France, Germany, Russia, Japan, and Italy showing smaller shifts.
A garbled historical clipping mentions a robber possibly hidden under a bed but asserts the bed is too high for someone to lie beneath. It reads as an odd transcription with nonstandard wording and several misspellings.
Rev. Uriah BR. Thomas preaches on Galatians 2 30 The Son of God who loved me and gave Himself for me The message emphasizes personal devotion and the core Christian doctrine of pardon through Christ’s sacrifice for the believer
The sermon warns that sin wounds the soul and disrupts divine harmony. It portrays transgression as blowing at God's heart, leading to inner conflict, selfishness, and moral decay. The speaker cites scripture and Augustine to emphasize life’s brevity and the peril of moral estrangement.
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