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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Enterprise

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1917

Page

2

Post Office Notice From Myrtle Point

Entry indicates second class matter status for mail at Myrtle Point under the act of March 3, 1879.

Myrtle Point

Quies on Toast and Rumors of Roosevelt in 1918 Myrtle Point

Fragmentary letters blend humor and wartime talk in Myrtle Point. The author muses on Ezra, alphabet letters, and a possible Roosevelt division to France while joking about food, ammunition, and rumors.

Chajter Myrtle Point Roosevelt France San Juan Hill

War time musings fuel rural rants from Myrtle Point

A fragmented column rants about wartime society, politics, and morale. It touches on government drafts and commissions, economic strains, charity, religious sermons, and satire of aristocracy, with scattered references to Oregon, the Red Cross, and public life during the era.

Town Improvement Series says success not guaranteed predictor of public service

An editorial argues voters err when equating personal wealth and business success with fitness for public office. It cites Count Zeppelin as a noble example of public-spirited pursuit versus self interest and warns against appointing officials solely for their financial achievements. It urges selecting leaders by ability to perform duties, not wealth.

Ben Nan Earth Zeppelin Germany

Fragmented health ad and notice of sale in Myrtle Point 1917

A mixed read includes an old remedy pitch for Dean's Kidney Pills and a public notice announcing a real estate sale by Myrtle Point, Coos County, Oregon. The sale covers the south 38 feet of Lots 1 and 2, Block 1, original Myrtle Point town, to satisfy city street lien and accrued interest.

Myrtle “Point Coos County Oregon Myrtle Point Costa Arid City of Austin Wade Coos Count Claud H. Giles Bank of Arthur Wade

Myrtle Point Section Sparks Debate Over Road Bond Issue

A local debate rages over a $6,000,000 road bond issue as speakers attack opponents including the State Grange Farmers Union and State Federation of Labor. The text urges presenting the "other side" with Spence or Brown invited to speak and underscores practical patriotism in food production during a tense climate.

Myrtle Point State Grange Farmers Union State Federation of Labor Spence, Brown Spence Brown

Local visitors and moveabout in Eckley area this week

George Taylor arrives from Eckley county for business while A J Bender visits from Broadbent and stays with relatives. Mrs W A Neal and Ernest Neal travel from Wanford California to visit Mrs Hugh Goodman. Harry Dement and Narold Adams depart for San Diego to join the U S Army aviation corps. N B Phelps and crew finish a large barn for Jim Hobson near the North Fork bridge.

George Taylor Eckley A. J. Bender Broadbent Rs. W. A. Neal Ernest Wanford California Hugh Goodman Harry Dement Narold Adams San Diego Aviation Corps U. S. Regular Army Phelps Jim Hobson North Fork Bridge

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