New name for the soft mushy kind called mellow fellow
A collection of quotes on virtue and discipline precedes a report about boxing charges against Jim Flinn for a clash with Jack Johnson and Ad Wolgast for a foul blow against Joe Rivers. The piece notes political maneuvering by a third term candidate and a local business pitch for Universal Metallic Tie Co. stock, with Tom Patty promoting a metal rail tie in Coquille Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Flinn
Jack Johnson
Ad Wolgast
Joe Rivers
Roosevelt
Tom Patty
Coquille Valley
Universal Metallic Tie Co
Salt Lake City
U. S
Patty
School Fair Subscriptions from Coos County
N. C. Maris of the O. A. C. Extension Department and Supt. W. H. Bunch visited the county to solicit funds for premiums at the School Fair on September 27. They secured about $600 from Myrtle Point business and farming interests in cash or equivalents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. Maris
O. A. C. Extension Department
W. H. Bunch
Coos County
Myrtle Point
Mise Alma Gitchel
Crook County
Prineville
Ore
Unique
Geo. Baxter
Creswell
Oregon
Chronicle
Mr. Baxter
Coquille
Orvil Dodge
Sentinel
W. T. Dement
Curry
Lucia Sperry
The Ass in The Lion s Skins and Silent Counsel
A fable of an ass wearing a lion’s skin that terrifies others but is exposed by a wise observer. It contrasts vanity and prudence with a punchy anecdote about a college president and trustees. It closes with maxims on speech and silence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearst
T.R
Africa
Europe
Bank Names and Local Business Listings Across Town
EC Roberts Wm Weekly covers bank of Myrtle Point entries and multiple local firms. Agencies include B Bartlett, Lane Culver Spencer and Shelley, L A Roberts, M H Dement, Palace of Sweets, Pulford, Cooper, Johnson, Dodge, Panter, Rackleff, Laird, Enterprise, Pike & Co, Breuergy with Huling Lundy Sons, Stewart, and Mrs S B Holcomb Eden Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EC Roberts
Bartlett ‘ Bank of
Myrtle Point
Lane
Culver Spencer & Shelley
Roberts
Dement Palace of Sweets
Pulford
Cooper
Leslie
Johnson
Dodge
Henry G Laeger
Panter Geo Rackleff
Laird
Enterprise
Pike & Co
Breuergy
Huling, Lundy & ‘Sons
Old Mill Shed Fire Saves Barn and Costs 80 Dollars
A fire in an old saw dust heap near the Arneson mill spread to a brush pile and shed containing a feed mill and lumber. Mrs. Arneson alerted, Joe Laird led men to the scene, and the barn was saved. Estimated damage eighty dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arneson
Myrtis Point
Joe Laird
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Constitutional Remedy
A historical notice promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by I. J. Cheney & Co. as a constitutional cure for catarrh and related ailments. It asserts the remedy works internally on blood and mucous surfaces and offers a $100 reward for any case not cured. Also advertises Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Otto
F. J Chenty & CO
Hall
Local Myrtle Point Notes And Community Updates
Local items report printer payments and club meetings, service ads for DeLaval cream separators, and weekly piano tuning in Myrtle Point. Visitors from Bandon, Coquille, and Marshfield sample county life with births, travel, and a broken arm incident near Camas Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Club
L. Strong
O. Sumner
Myrtle Point
W.Q. Cooper
Bandon
W. R. Mavity
J. W. Barnett
Frank Hamlin
Squash Breeding Showcased By Practical Farmer
A Myrtle Point rancher details methods to breed pure seed in squash and other vegetables. He describes hand pollination, selecting plants, and combining varieties to produce uniform, superior squashes while avoiding cross pollination from pumpkins melons or gourds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokesman-Review
Spokane
Wash
Public Pulse offers broad subjects and reader submissions
General interest pieces appear under Public Pulse guidelines with a request for sender name and address. Editors warn against libelous content and note advertising-like material will be filtered at gate. The column invites diverse opinions while maintaining publication standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itor
Hidden breeding notes and a proposed vast gold vault plan
The text preserves a farmer's guide to breeding squash and notes a deputy county fruit inspector praising a superior five pound squash. It also describes free transport for school exhibits to the Oregon State Fair and outlines rules for pupil exhibits. It ends with congressional plans for a massive New York treasure vault beneath the assay office, five stories deep to store two billion in gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hooton
Bridge
Coos County
Oregon
McVeagh
Treasury Department
Congress
New York City
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Myrtle Point Enterprise
O. Milton Schulz
Canada
Coquise Valley
Coos Bay
Hidea
Stemmler
GW Perkins Semen
CN Bronitent
LW Walls
Rv Ee Ramsey Sae
Bee Eae
Harlan
Kuehn
Walker Studio
Treasury
Los Angeles
F. Gall
Stephens
Ray Lewis
Norway
A. QO. Hooten
J. P. Easter
R. C Dement
Marshfield
Red Coats
Fannie Dixon
J. C. Sheridan
Flrst National Bank
Roseburg
Curry County
George Griffin
Iowa
Christian Church
Bridge, Coquille
C. F. Swanders
Bennett
Bank O F. T.yrtle Pot
Flanagan & Ben- Marshfield, Ore
LAA
Gan Aml
Henry G. Ploeger
Uncle Henry
Es Gene Americas
Fisher’s Blend
All Deatérd
Fisher Flouring Mills Co
Seattle
Southern Pacific, Pacific Railway & Navigation Co
Corvallis & Eastern Ry
State Board of Education
Hood River
Egon
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