Pumpkin weighs in as fair weighs heavy on minds
Local exchange questions the expected weight of a pumpkin to be shown at the fair and notes the grower has not begun feeding the fruit yet.
Myrtle Point Enterprise in Myrtle Point, Oregon
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1913
Page
4
Community News Request From The Enterprise Readers
The Enterprise asks farmers and townspeople in the Coquille River Valley to telephone or write news reports on visits parties weddings births deaths accidents and extraordinary experiences. Submit by Wednesday afternoon at the latest to share community development efforts and local happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of the Enterprise
Coquille River Valley
Elimination as a Business Secret for Success
A Manhattan mindset piece argues success comes from eliminating non essentials. It warns against distractions like habits and revenge, urging focus on the one important task and efficient customer focus. It praises a simple productive store layout and disciplined work to build real results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dante
Weather Bureau
Spotles
Myrtle Point Section Leads In Late News Standings
The Myrtle Point Section shows continued prominence in delivering live late news, outpacing other southeastern Oregon newspapers in several fields and maintaining a leading position worth noting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Myrtle Point
Oregon
Barefoot fashion hints in Paris fashion fad
An exchange notes a touch of the current barefoot fad in Gay Paree. The remark suggests the trend will pair well with the slit skirt and likely be well received.
Path to happiness in business hinges on inner success
A reflection on how a person who creates happiness within their own sphere possesses a real element of success in business and in attaining happiness.
Invest Locally for Community Growth Century Ahead
The speaker urges residents to spend money in their hometown to boost local development. Emphasizes that every dollar, effort, and hour invested locally strengthens the community and yields lasting impact a century from now.
Letting a Mean Person Know You Despise Him
A speaker suggests that sometimes the best way to handle a mean person is to openly express strong dislike. The remark emphasizes direct confrontation as a social strategy.
Question Mark Feather Keeps Mil linery in Favor
The article notes the question mark feather remains popular in millinery. It highlights continued appeal of this distinctive accessory in fashion circles and among shoppers.
The Quarrel Lesson From Years Of Experience
A speaker advocates avoiding quarrels and advises to walk away if pressed to fight. If forced into conflict with a larger person, disengage and let them speak to themselves rather than escalate.
Advertisers Backed by Enterprise Trust
The article argues that merchants who advertise in the Enterprise are trustworthy, claiming their ads reflect up to date goods and fair stock. It notes customers rely on these ads and that merchants continue to welcome new invoices, signaling ongoing quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Coquille River Valley
Notice of Executor Appointment for William Hartley Estate
The undersigned J. R. Benson is appointed Executor by the County Court of Coos County Oregon for the estate of William H. Hartley deceased. All persons with claims must verify and present them with vouchers to Roberts Giles Roberts Myrtle Point Oregon within six months from the date of this notice dated August 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Hartley
Coos County
Oregon
Roberts, Giles & Roberts
Myrtle Point
L. A. Roberts
William Rackleff
State of
John F. Hall
Popular Talks on Law Militia Roles and History
The essay explains the 1908 1910 militi a law defining able bodied male citizens ages eighteen to forty five as militia members with organized and reserve components. It notes the organized militia as state troops funded by states, the concept of minute men, and the role of state armories, uniforms, and equipment in supporting national defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Organized Militia
War Department
Reserve Militia
Reserve
Republic
Congress
National Guard
Arkansas
Kentucky
Florida
Massachusetts
Eade Island
Federal Aids Shape State Militias Under War Department Control
The United States federal government allocates 2,000,000 to states for militia and covers some expenses while requiring compliance with War Department rules. States accepting aid must conform to standard drill, encampments, and equipment. South Carolina remains an exception. The president can mobilize militia to enforce laws, with Congress and governors retaining authority when not in federal service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Guard
War Department
South Carolina
The
United States
Congress
Massachusetts
W. K. Towers
Notice for Publication 08108 Coal Entry in Roseburg Oregon
Notice that Thomas H. Johnston of Portland filed June 11 1912 in Roseburg Oregon an application to purchase under section 2347 U S Revised Statutes the S% SE% SW% NE% NW% SEX of Section 30 Township 32 South Range 11 West Willamette Meridian. Adverse claimants must file affidavits of protest within 30 days after first publication. otherwise the application may be allowed. 376 B F Jones Register
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseburg
Oregon
Thomas H. Johnston
Portland
County of Multnomah
State of Oregon
U. S
Willamette Meridianny
B. F. Jones
Register
Notice of Timber and Land Purchase Application 1913
David Russel Bryant of Bridge Oregon filed August 27 1912 Sworn Statement and Application 08267 to purchase Lot 5 7 8 and SE SW3 Section 24 Township 29 S Range 10 W Willamette Meridian timber and land under the Timber and Stone Law. Appraised value 400 for timber 730000 board feet at 40 cents per MBF land 108. Final proof scheduled August 22 1918 before U S Commissioner E A Dodge Myrtle Point Oregon. Protest or contest permitted by filing corroborated affidavit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Roseburg
Oregon
David Russel Bryant
Bridge
Range
West Willamette Meridian
Ais
E. A. Dodge
United States
Myrtle Point
B. F. Jones
Register
Divorce Suit Summons in Coos County Oregon
Osa Garman sues Oscar Garman in Circuit Court for divorce in Coos County Oregon. Defendant must answer within six weeks from August 14 1913 publication, or judgment by default. Plaintiff seeks custody of minor Freda Garman alimony costs and education for the child and other relief. Service by publication ordered by Judge John F Hall. Myrtle Point Enterprise publication dates outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
State of
Oregon
County of
Coos
Osa Garman
Oscar Garman
State of Oregon
Freda Garman
John F. Hall
Myrtle Point
Coos County
J. O. Stemmler
Plaintiff
Nancy M. Keeler
S. R
Nancy Mond
John S. Coke
Keeler v Keeler divorce suit seeks name restoration
Nancy M Keeler sues S R Keeler in Coos County Oregon for divorce claiming subsisting marriage dissolved. requests restoration of former name Nancy Mond and costs. publication ordered in Myrtle Point Enterprise starting July 10 1913 and running six weeks.
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Owl Drug Store
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U. S. Mail
Laird's Livery Barn
Oregon Agricultural College
H. M. Texnant
Corvallis
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