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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1915
Page
4
A brief subscription list appears, with rates for one year in advance and shorter terms, plus postage charges to Canada and abroad. The page features a Berton Braley poem celebrating the Thinker, the Mind behind labor, plan, and progress in industry and manufacturing.
The article discusses fierce competition among California cities to attract new manufacturing plants. It notes the rise of Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade even in small towns, the lure of free rents and tax abatements, and the risk of drifter firms. Emphasis rests on persistent search and matching capital with enterprise to secure lasting factories.
Advert says over 350 people succumb to consumption daily in the United States and claims germs thrive when weakened by cold or overwork. It touts cod liver oil from Scott's Emulsion to enrich blood, strengthen lungs, upbuild resistance, and prevent illness with no alcohol or stimulants.
The Santa Rosa Republican argues that persistent letter writing and follow up on reports of business seeking a new home can land opportunities. It claims continued investigation and small expenses will yield prosperity as new industries are secured for California communities.
A fragment from Vol 2 Nov/13 1897 reveals debates on immigration and investment. notes on immortality and philosophy. mentions Arago Debating Society, coinage debates, and local people including W. Bullard J. H. Schroeder T. T. Land, Marion Clinton, North, Schiller Hermann, Guy Rose, Walter Endicott, Dr K A Leep, K H Hansen, A J Walker, and Capt A J Walker.
The Home Circle column aims to cheer tired mothers with sun shine and encouragement. It quotes H. Clay Trumbull, David Swing, Bushnell, Agassiz, and Cicero to urge contentment, simple religion, and belief in immortality as guiding virtues for 1915.
An anonymous exhortation urges husband and wife to keep family matters private, resolve alienation swiftly, confess openly, and renew vows to strengthen love. It quotes William Wordsworth on kindness and love as a guiding refrain.
Regular services announced with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p.m. and a second preaching at 7 30 p.m. Pastor C. Cannon leads.
Police and fire logs list 34 calls for service in Coquille Valley and 6 incidents recorded. The short note uses cryptic codes and numbers, reflecting a local blotter entry. No clear names, dates, or locations are provided due to fragmentary OCR text.
Additions will be built to two large hotels at Albany. With a 20 day limit in force in the House and bills unfavorably reported, immediately killed, the volume of new laws will be smaller than in 1943.
Walter L. Deeson, Alabama youth, raised 932 bushels of corn on a single acre, earning the world championship. The article urges encouraging ambitious boys in agriculture and envisions small plots and seed corn spurring future champions.
N G W Perkins reports customers pleased with Adler-ika the quick action buckthorn bark glycerine remedy for constipation and stomach issues. Notes it drains foul matter and relieves many cases, being used even in appendicitis with instant effect and no griping. Annual meeting notice for Coos and Curry County Fair Association at Myrtle Point City Hall February 6 1915 for seven directors. Secretary Rober? A. Roberts Roseburg list and notice for publication by United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon December 31 1914 referencing Northern Pacific Railway Company.
A notice from the St Paul Minnesota post office states an application to select lands under the 1898 act. It lists Lot 1 in section 6 township 31 range 12 west, plus SE% of NE and 40 acres totaling 79.61 acres. Adverse claimants or objections based on mineral character must file affidavits by February 20 1915 with publication in the Enterprise Myrtle Point Oregon.
The notice states a foreclosure sale under a 1914 judgment in Coos County Oregon. Alfred Johnson Jr, sheriff, will sell February 13 1915 at 10 am at the county courthouse front door Coquille to satisfy 4165 dollars plus 118.81 dollars costs and interest. The property includes the east half of the southeast quarter of section 3 and west half of the southwest quarter of section 2 in township 30 south range 13 west Willamette meridian containing 160 acres.
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