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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1916
Page
2
A Myrtle Point reader extols a farmer described as respectable and generous while deriding a local “dudelet” as worthless. The essay lauds the farmer’s wealth, home life, and character, then condemns the youth and wishes for more like the farmer and less like the dudlet.
A call to emulate Arvada Colorado’s community club model urges Myrtle Point to form a local exchange and advertising network to keep trade at home. It argues farmers and townspeople should list goods for sale, organize monthly auctions, and attract merchants to spur close town relations and combat mail order competition.
Dr. R R Daniels argues spring ailments stem from winter eating and inactivity. A light diet with limited meat bread and potatoes, plus abundant vegetables and outdoor activity, rest vital organs and purify blood to prevent spring diseases.
A Home Circle column extols cheerful resilience for tired mothers and families. It urges cheerful, practical optimism at home, praises a happy fireside over wealth, and underscores a courteous, industrious upbringing for children and the social value of hospitality.
Ashland Oregon railroad conductor R E Allison credits Dean's Kidney Pills with quick relief from back and kidney discomfort. The testimonial urges readers to try the remedy and know its promised results, naming Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as makers.
The author argues happiness grows with income only to a point, suggesting $1,000 a year fulfills life's comforts. Beyond that wealth brings diminishing returns and risks, as richer men may see their sons turn to libertine pursuits and asylum institutions. Contentment is key to happiness, more than wealth.
Notice states the Coos and Curry County Fair Association will receive bids through April 10 1916 for the rent of grounds within the pole fence at Myrtle Point Oregon. Lease term begins May 16 1916 with options through December 31 1918 for short or long term. Bids require a 5 percent certified check.
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been duly appointed administrator of the estate of Martha ik. Hervey deceased by the County Court of Coos County Oregon and that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby notified to present same duly verified with proper vouchers to the undersigned at his office in Myrtle Point Coos County Oregon within six months from the date of this notice Dated this 30th day of March 1916 Arts E C Administrator of said estate 226 aadministrator of the estate of John Hayes deceased by the County Said estate are hereby notified to present same duly verified with proper vouchers to be undersigned at his Dated this 30th day of March 1916 E Oz Roberts
Notice is given that Claud H Nosler of Bridge Oregon filed to prove final five year proof to establish a claim on the NE of NW and NW of NE in section 28 township 29 south range 11 west Willamette Meridian. The hearing is before Edger A Dodge U S Commissioner at Murphy Point Oregon on May 1916. Witnesses: James H Rookard James G Houser Reason C Endicott Amzi O Hooten all of Bridge Oregon J M Upton Register.
Notice: Walter Endicott, executor of Jacob J. Endicott's estate, files final account in Coos County Oregon with hearing set May 1, 1916. Also port bids invited for 3 inch by 118 foot River lumber delivered to Myrtle Point by May 15 1916 with 10 percent certified check. bids due April 18 1916 marked Sealed Bids.
Notice is hereby given that the court has duly appointed an Administratrix of the estate of Yee B. Milbury, deceased, located in Coos County Oregon. All persons having claims against said estate are notified to present them duly verified for settlement.
Department of the Interior notice states Sarah A Massey of Myrtle Point Oregon, holder of Homestead Serial 086557 for sections in Township 30 S Range 13 W Willamette meridian, intends to make Final Three year Proof before U S Commissioner Edgar A Dodge at Myrtle Point on April 10 1916. Witnesses named: Perry Davis Parrish William E Hartley Grover Cleveland Gibbs Jane T Wilson all of Myrtle Point Oregon.
Notice of sheriff sale by execution from the Circuit Court of Oregon Coos County. Flora W. Burns sues Ida May Poland and Foster J. Poland. judgment for $594.66 plus interest and costs. Sale on April 8, 1918 at 10:00 AM at the County Court House front door Coquille Oregon. Property described as SE of the SW and SW of...
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