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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1914
Page
4
A column urges broadening social circles to avoid narrowness and prejudice. It argues that true character mingles with the crowd without losing own values, citing Scriptural guidance and practical ethics. The piece cites Omaha Bee as the source.
A Globe columnist quips that a man with a sore spot will discuss it to avoid more jabs from friends. The remark suggests social faux pas and the way open grievances invite sympathy or shots.
After a failed attack by the suf fragettes army Washington residents view the war game maneuvers as a mere feint and a distraction from broader threats. The draft of a plan to deter future swarms focuses on early intervention and public resilience.
An East Oregonian editorial argues that publishing is both a business and a public service. It states a true newspaper upholds standards and duties beyond profit, serving the public with faithful reporting.
A collection of remarks on money, integrity, and public service in the newspaper business. Emphasizes honest profit, avoiding questionable methods, and the value of serving the public, with notes on Eastern Oregon editors and editorial ethics. Also mentions dressmaker styles and a near completion Seventh Day Adventist church project.
Historic legal notice from Coos County Oregon 1914 nonelection campaign insert includes J B Luttrell vs F A Turner with six week response window and judgment sum of 36202 dollars plus interest and costs. Attached property at Myrtle Point Cannery may be sold to satisfy judgment. Also political notices for J Tom Hall seeking Democratic nomination and GEO W Starr for sheriff detailing aims and qualifications.
The text argues deafness cannot be cured by local applications, claiming only internal treatment reaches the ear’s diseased parts. It asserts catarrh and inflammation cause most cases, promising a new invention with a fee of $23.05 and stressing that true hearing restoration requires systemic remedy rather than external remedies.
John Whobery announces arrangements with Myrtle Point Mercantile Co to pay the highest price for wool and mohair this season. He has purchased wool bags and twine to be delivered at cost to those who bring in their wool.
The State of Oregon through Coos County issues a summons to F A Turner to answer a legal complaint filed by Lewis Strong. If Turner fails to appear within six weeks from March 1914, a default judgment for 316.30 plus interest and costs will be entered. Property including a vinegar gas engine and cannery equipment at Myrtle Point may be sold to satisfy the judgment. Publication authorized by Judge John F Hall in the Myrtle Point Enterprise.
A string of 1914 election notices announces candidates for Congress Special District and Coos County offices. Frederick Hollister seeks Democratic nomination for U S Representative. A N Gould runs for County Surveyor as Republican. F E Allen seeks County Clerk nomination. Alfred Johnson Jr seeks Sheriff as Democrat. State Representative candidacy also noted with road law reform emphasis.
A Republican candidate announces bid for Joint Representative of Coos and Curry Counties. The filing requests consideration at the district primary election scheduled for May 15. 23tf
A candidate for County Clerk on the Republican ticket in Coos County submits to the May 15 primary election. F. D. Kruse listed as the nominee seeking voter support.
Notice: at a regular meeting on April 20 the board received instruction from the prosecuting attorney to withdraw all offers of reward for apprehension of the persons who robbed the Bank of Myrtle Point about December 1 1918. 251 J R Benson President R A Annin Cashier.
Henry A. Schroeder administrator of Mary E Wyland deceased has filed a final account with Coos County Oregon Court Hearings set for May 4 1914 at 10 in the forenoon in the County Court room Judge John F Hall presiding Objections to the account may be heard at that time First year on March 26 1914 ENRY A SCHROEDER Administrator
Plans move forward to erect the huge flagpot donated to the Panama Pacific Exposition in the later month as the Rose Festival Queen and maids visit. The Douglas fir pole measures 246 feet long with a 514 foot butt and weighs 93 000 pounds. P P Claxton US education commissioner suggests lifetime tenure for rural school teachers with a house and land for personal and experimental use.
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