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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1912
Page
4
A fragmented newspaper item shows editor C Milton Schulz and dates from 1922 with subscription terms listed. It notes rates for six months and other postal charges, plus a March 8 18th act reference and a January Thursday date.
The Enterprise shifts to Thursday datelines and presses after dinner to use daylight hours and reach county subscribers before Sunday. News items due Wednesday evening and advertising copy by Tuesday evening. A Youth’s Companion report notes two Greeks in Chicago signing a lease for a shoe-polishing space and buying land for a brick house, illustrating immigrant opportunity and a critic’s jab at a perceived lack of chances for American boys.
Community members rally to highlight local potential as residents embrace a shared goal. The passage notes broad participation and collective action aimed at shaping the town's development and identity.
The text urges residents to act as marketing agents for their towns, arguing growth depends on public willingness to help when opportunities arise and to promote local interests for rapid, healthy development.
Two changes of quarters took place among local papers. The Lebanon Criterion moved its plant and renamed Linn County Advocate. Editor L W Charles of the Scio News altered a pretty Miss's name and left bachelor quarters.
Wisconsin Senator LaFollette introduces a bill for letter postage at one cent per ounce or fraction thereof. The measure aims to set a uniform postal rate based on weight.
The remark by the late Senator David Davis praises local papers for donating free space to community benefit. He notes editors give from $100 to $5,000 in free lines each year and argues editors deserve support for their town service despite personal opinions.
The piece argues everyday editors tirelessly work for low pay, urging readers to subscribe not as charity but as a valued investment in local life and moral discourse. It asserts local papers benefit communities more than religious or educational figures.
Local church notices list Sunday school at 10:00 and preaching at 11:00 with evening services at 7:30 for several congregations. M E Church and South, Latter Day Saints, and Christian Workers announce revival meetings, guest preachers, and children's sessions, inviting public attendance.
Rev Thomas Barklow united Edward C. Britton and Amy Wethey at the South Fork home of Mrs. Oscar Reed on January 28 1912. A wedding dinner and music followed with Amy Johnson playing the wedding march. The couple will live on the Reed place where Britton will help run the dairy.
Limited time subscription deal reduces cost for both papers. Daily Oregonian priced at $6.00 and Enterprise at $1.50, together $6.00. Combined offer includes Daily and Sunday Oregonian plus Enterprise for $8.00.
The article outlines orchard pruning practices for long term health, including core cuts, avoiding climbers, top down shaping, calm handling of suckers, and dormant-season work. It also reports a city council vote to amend the city charter to apportion street improvement costs to property owners along affected streets.
Classified notice seeks employment or outsourcing work for ENTER PRISE with a promise of guaranteed satisfaction. The ad highlights reliable service, prompt delivery, and customer focus to attract bids.
A store ad claims Rexall Orderlies provide complete relief for constipation with gentle, safe, and effective formula. It promises no griping or nausea and suitability for children and the elderly, offered in three sizes at local Rexall stores.
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