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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1914
Page
4
The immigration bill is gaining traction in Congress and is expected to pass soon. It emphasizes literacy requirements for newcomers and requires steamship lines to return inadequately educated immigrants at their own expense, with President Wilson reportedly supporting the measure.
Miss Fern Hobbs private secretary to Governor West of Oregon is poised to run for governor. The Echo notes she may drop the Hobble Skirt image if she pursues a political career.
The statement contends that spreading faith would be simpler if current methods used on the trustful Turk aligned more closely with the Doctrine. It critiques approach and suggests adherence to orthodox principles for better outcomes.
A local voice argues Wisconsin could soon change its name amid new statutes on eugenics and anti gossip that remove the term sen from the state identity. The proposal reflects debates over heritage and governance in light of regulatory reforms.
A classic editorial note argues advertising pays, citing Sears Roebuck & Co as spending almost a million dollars yearly on printers ink to compel responses. The piece uses fable like phrases about birds and hens to illustrate incentives and outcomes for both women and men.
The quote contrasts wisdom as knowing the next step with skill as knowing how to execute it and virtue as the act itself. It underscores practical application of knowledge through disciplined conduct and proactive behavior.
From the Title Guarantee & Abstract Co office in Marshfield and Coquille City Oregon dated January 24 1914 transfers include JR Ashley and wife to Geo Watkins W D lots 9 and 10 block 18 Steam Boat addition to Yarrow and W A Douglas and wife to Annie B Flanagan B and S D half of lot 17 plus surrounding notes on parcels and agents involved.
An advertisement asserts catarrh is a constitutional disease needing constitutional treatment. It promotes a product labeled as the only constitutional cure, with a $100 reward for failure to cure, and directs readers to send for testimonials and circulars from J. CHENEY & CO Toledo Ohio. The ad also sells Talbe Mall’s Family Pills for scalp and patio issues.
The revival meeting closed last Monday with 22 new members since September, 10 added during the revival and 12 before. A reception for new members is planned next week, with regular services listed for next Lord's Day including Bible school, sermons, junior meeting and Endeavor. Ellsworth E. Coulter, Minister.
Secretary McAdoo and Secretary Houston tour western and southern cities gathering details to locate eight to twelve regional reserve banks. Cities named include Boston New York Chicago St Louis and San Francisco with several others contending. Public enthusiasm for the currency law foreshadows prosperity as it takes effect this month.
A local Rexall advertising notice touts Olive Oil Emulsion as a safe nerve tonic and builder for strength and digestion. It promises money back if not satisfied and markets through Perkins' Drug Store and 7,000 Rexall Stores, emphasizing honest pricing and no habit forming drugs.
Notice stating 23 logs branded circle 3 on the property may be appropriated if not removed within thirty days. Dated February 5 1914 by HL Carlile at Myrtle Point.
Notice for Publication in Roseburg Oregon lists Tiaane N McGinnis of Myrtle Point filing for final five year proof on land in Section 22 Township 29 South Range 13 West Willamette Meridian. Witnesses include N E Barklow Bickford Bartlett Albert R Davenport William F Slingsby. Register J B F Jones. Also Noah A Royer of Myrtle Point seeks final three year proof for land in Sections 22 and 27 Township 29 S Range 13 West. Witnesses include Nathan E Barklow Isaac N McGinnis Wesley Barklow Joseph L Knight.
Carrie N. Livingston is named Administratrix of Vivian Hermann Deceased by the County Court of Coos County Oregon. Creditors must present verified claims with vouchers to Roberts Giles Hoberts Myrtle Point Oregon within six months from January 15 1914. tax and miscellaneous details appear in the notice.
Notices include Frank J. Fish homestead final proof due February 27 1914 at Myrtle Point Oregon witnesses listed. Coos Curry County Fair Association stockholders meet February 7 1914 Myrtle Point for director election. proxies welcome. Willie B. Ruland timber land entry protest and sworn statement to be heard February 20 1914 in Lane County Oregon. protest allowed any time before patent.
Notice from the United States Interior Land Office Roseburg Oregon that Oscar W Morris filed an application on May 4 1913 to purchase the timber land and timber thereon in township 30 range 11 West Willamette Meridian and the land and timber were appraised at 427 00 for land 60 00 for timber 0 50 to 0 304 per acre, with sale details to be fixed by appraisal.
The document cites a sworn affidavit dated February 20 1914 before Edgard A Dodge United States Commissioner at Myrtle Point Oregon. It notes requirements to contest the patent during entry before issuance by filing a corrected affidavit alleging acts that would defeat the patent. Registered by B F Jones as register.
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