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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1912
Page
4
An editorial from December Woman Home Companion urges avoiding show off gifts that satisfy vanity. It argues true value lies in thoughtfulness and sacrifice, as the recipient’s rights and feelings matter more than price.
The high court unveils sweeping changes in equity procedure that echo labor demands, curtailing hair trigger injunctions and late night orders. Notable shifts include mandatory notice before temporary restraining orders, rapid hearings, simplified pleadings, and more trials by the court rather than referees.
A columnist quotes an unidentified thinker who notes that present choices shape tomorrow. The passage emphasizes daily decisions and overcoming today as keys to future outcomes.
Portland papers note surprise at forty two couples applying for marriage licenses in a single day. The piece suggests the wave reflects social trends rather than astonishment, with rural and urban attitudes examined through the local registry activity.
The piece argues that steadfast determination outweighs inheritance or early advantages. It cites Demosthenes, Martin Luther, Andrew Carnegie, and James Gordon Bennett to show how perseverance transformed humble origins into lasting achievement. The focus is on personal resolve as the main driver of success.
The piece notes leap year symbolism and quotes Lincoln on subsistence farming. It asserts Myrtle Point land can yield more per square foot with intensified farming, predicting large areas will be divided into small tracts in the next two or three years.
A clipped political analysis notes Vermont and Utah as remnants of the GOP’s past glory while California's vote tallying continues, allegedly sidelined by Hiram Johnson's prolific speaking pace and limited gains compared to other candidates.
Public faith in Woodrow Wilson and his honest straightfor ward leadership has stimulated broad business activity across the nation, with investors encouraged by the assurance that clean, fearless enterprise will be supported by the administration.
Woodrow Wilson, a Virginia native, stands as the eighth son of Old Virginia to occupy the White House. The seven prior heirs listed include Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, Harrison, Tyler, and Taylor, a record unmatched by any other state.
The constitution amendment permitting an income tax has been ratified by thirty four states with two more expected to ratify soon, reaching thirty six of forty eight states and authorizing Congress to tax incomes as it sees fit.
The author argues that mercy matters in leadership and that quiet, thoughtful action outperforms loud assertion. They compare noisy surface to decisive head action, and reflect on how a loved one perceives a leader’s choices and independence from crowd pressure.
The text identifies Arma geddon as the railroad junction where travelers transfer cars for the route to St Helena. The source emphasizes this transfer point in describing the rail network and its connections.
A historical aphorism declares that granting a man only a little leads to regret for not seeking more. The line frames ambition and discontent as a caution about desires. It highlights a mindset valued in era writings.
A brief note from a reader praising The Enterprise as the paper for him and his community. The line echoes loyalty to the local publication and its role in daily life.
A testimonial notice claims deafness cannot be cured by local applications and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a remedy for catarrh-induced deafness. It asserts nine of ten cases stem from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and offers one hundred dollars for any incurable tea fess case. Includes price and contact details for Cheney toledo Ohio.
Notice is given that Oscar W Morris of Rural Oregon, who filed homestead entry on September 18 1912 for sections 7 and 8 in township 32 south range 11 West Willamette Meridian, intends to make final five year proof. He will appear before Edgar A Dodge US Commissioner at Myrtle Point Oregon on January 17 1913. Witnesses named: David Land Thomas J Hayes Peter W Hayes Henry Wyburn. B F Jones Register.
United States Land Office Roseberg Oregon October 23 1912. North ern Pacific Railway Company of St Paul Minnesota filed to select lands under the 1898 act as extended. Claims or objections based on mineral character or other reasons must file affidavits of protest by December 9 1912.
Taxpayers of Road District No 17 in Coog County Oregon announce a December 20 1912 meeting at Gravel Ford to vote a special road tax for district road improvements. Dated November 19 1912. Signed by local taxpayers.
Notice for publication filed by Benjamin F Mathes Bridge Oregon for a homestead entry serial 08142 in section 36 township 29 S range 10 W Willamette Meridian with final proof date December 17 1912 before the Roseburg Oregon land office Witnesses Dan Steen Camas Valley Oregon Patrick O'Donnell Camas Valley Oregon Andrew T Bestu Roseburg Oregon James Gurney Bridge Oregon. Notice for Publication also lists Lester C Bargelt Myrtle Point Oregon homestead entry 07291 lots 1 and 2 and NE 6 township 30 S range 1 W Willamette meridian with final proof date December 16 1912 before U S Commissioner Myrtle Point Oregon Witnesses Moses Endicott Gustave S Breuer Edward F Hoffman and Samuel Breuer all Myrtle Point Oregon.
Arthur Fisher sues Jessie F. Fisher for divorce in Coos County Oregon. Defendant must answer within six weeks from October 24, 1912, or a default judgment will dissolve the marriage and grant plaintiff relief. Service by publication authorized by Judge Coke with Myrtle Point Enterprise.
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