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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Enterprise

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1917

Page

6

Mourning Notes from Gravel Ford and Arago Communities

Local items report progress on a road project near Gravel Ford, moves and births, and social events. Mrs Dergan plans to move in about two weeks while Mrs Harnish and daughter visit. twins’ health improves. Miss Jaunita Hayes starts summer school February 26. Rev. Ernest Root to preach in Arago. Mr Gus Schroeder heads to Weston. Mr H M Fish, Civil War veteran, dies at 81 in Bandon after long service to community.

Ford Mayer Scott Gladys Maynard Gravel Ford Nettie Iverson Emes Moser Link Jack Hayter Carter Oregon Coos County Myrtlé Point Enterprise Mic M. Minard Ansel Allene Arago Argus Arago Johnson Pr. Shaw John Linderbeck Johinson Schroeder Ernest Root Gilbert Pinkston Crane Belva Boyd Gus Schroeder Weston Frank Sinks M. E. Church South League L. A H. M. Fish Bandon Fish Minnesota Methodist Episcopal Church

Depot progress and local life in Broadbent

Broadbent prepares for the new depot as the first train stops this week. Residents plant gardens and prepare crops while Mrs. Zach Grant recovers from surgery. Mrs. Hermann, Mrs. Manuel Hermann, and Miss Wave Neal visit Myrtle Point. local activities include a school play at Bender Hall to raise funds and a debate on stocking laws.

Broadbent Zach Grant Myrtle Point Phether Hermann Wave Neal the Wagner Manuel Hermann Myrtle Hermann

Catching Creek Notes Decorative Painting Class

The class in decorative painting will meet Saturday afternoon February 17 at the home of Mrs. O E Marsters weather permitting.

Catching Creek O. E. Marsters

East Fork Etchings Community Notes From Gravel Ford

The column reports farmers planting gardens and neighbors visiting. Social items include Mr and Mrs Wm Smith with Chas Wilsons, Mrs W Gill and Will Olsen trip to Myrtle Point, Amanda Rose visiting A J Mayse family, Mrs Aletha Slagie visiting Krants family, funeral of Grandma Miller at Dora cemetery, Roxie Ingram and daughter visiting Bed Ingram, Geo Mathewson selling beef to Marshfield, and Leathermann learning of a brother's death at Rose.

East Fork Grandma Miller Dora Cemetery Roxie Ingram Bed Ingram Geo. Mathewson Marshfield EL Leathermann Rose

Unreadable OCR Summary Card

Fragmentary text appears to discuss a condition or state with garbled phrases and missing context. No clear event people places organizations or dates can be identified. Unable to determine a coherent news item from the provided fragment.

Bridge Briefs and Local Happenings February

Mr Joe Lett travels the county buying hogs. Mrs R J Montgomery visits Marshfield. Miss Della Bryant visits home folks. Hooten and Ford work on the Farmers Store building. Henry Brownson hauls hogs to town and returns with payment. George McDonald moves from Little Rock Creek to Broadbent for luck. Miss Helen Robbins sews at Bryant home. Jim Rookard loses a horse this week. Owl Critics meet and Miss Lou Hooten and Miss Laura Gibbs join as new members. A Bridge Booster program showcased by pupils.

Helen Robbins Bryant Audrey Jim Rookard Lou Hooten Laura Gibbs

Many Meals Daily Diet in Healthograms Digest

Healthograms explains digestion rules under Dr. R R Daniels. It argues digestion, not total intake, determines nourishment. Two meals daily suit most. three meals crowd the stomach and reduce digestion. For hard workers, breakfast early and a heavy noon meal is advised.

The Baking Soda Habit

The article warns against long term baking soda use to treat stomach acidity. It notes relief from hyperacidity but argues it does not address the underlying cause. It cautions continual use may cause harm and highlights improper eating as the true driver of excess acid.

Untitled Yearbook Style Editorial Montage

A sprawling, patchwork column mixes political quips, war talk, and social musings. It muses on Dewey, defense, price hikes, and high living costs while volleying sarcasm at politicians, editors, and social norms. The piece references Admiral Dewey, Andrew Jackson, and Emotions around public notices.

Worthless roots sold to farmers warned by official

Aidigese Oregon February 18 Ex actuaries of a weed marketed as Eureka clover are trying to sell "strating roots" to Lane county farmers. County agent N S Robb says experiments show the plant once called Sacgaline is worthless next to clover or alfalfa and warns farmers to beware of dealers. Bank president C D Rorer alerted officials to the matter.

Aidigese Ore Lane County N. S. Robb Robb C. D. Rorer Bank of Commerce

Banden Cheese Factory Plans Doubling Output

Banden Oregon Feb 12 The Banden Cheese company announces major improvements to its factory and plans to double output in the coming season. Local cheese production is expected to be at least a third higher than last year as shipments from the harbor reached 1,554,287 pounds valued at over 300 thousand dollars.

Banden Ore Banden Cheese Company

Ford Peace Bar Closes Over Diplomatic Break

A Reuters dispatch from The Hague reports the Ford Peace bar, created by American manuf Henry Ford, closed March 1 due to the breach of diplomatic relations between the United States and Germany.

London Reuter Hague Henry Fair United States Germany

Police Surgeon Delays Thaw Transfer to Detective HQ

Philadelphia report says Harry K. Thaw remains too ill for removal from hospital four weeks after his throat injury. Detectives prepared to arrest him on suspicion of assault against a young man as authorities await his recovery.

Philadelphia Harry. K. Thaw Detective Headquarters Thaw Deives

Beedesport-8 P Co Plans Big Floating Dock Here

Beedesport-8 P Company announces plans to build a large floating dock at the local harbor. The project aims to expand ship repair and cargo handling capacity, with construction slated to begin next quarter and include regional employment opportunities.

Beedesport 8. P. Co

Style forecast for men’s coats and trousers in 1914

Columbus fashion notes from the International Cutters Association predict longer coats with wider shoulders and no padding, high waist lines, wider trousers, low cut vests, tight waists, and brown shades for spring. The Norfolk jacket is expected to remain popular.

Columbus Fashions Committee Cutters’ Association Thes Cutters

Advertisement Insight Sparks Reader Debate

A fragment argues readers dismiss ads as unreadable yet shows an ad can attract attention. The piece critiques attitudes and suggests advertisements lure customers to trade, highlighting the paradox between intelligence and ad avoidance.

Fragmentary Readings on Easter Morning Prayer

The fragmented text references Easter morning and a prayer. It mentions a woman, age notes, and a mapter or master term, with scattered phrases about speaking a word and cold water. Overall content appears devotional and cryptic.

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