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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1915
Page
4
A satirical verse imagines a mourner returning to a grave to demand repayment. The speaker vows to rise from the coffin if the debtor mentions the owed money, then refuses to stay or be appeased. The quatrain-like lines mix macabre humor with a ghostly rebuke.
The piece highlights Washington and Lincoln birthdays and their roles in shaping U.S. policy and unity. It then shifts to the Home Circle column with notes on motherhood, group reflections on croup, and editor’s baby themes, followed by short local social updates from Myrtle Point and Coos County communities.
The article emphasizes Woodrow Wilson as the third great American president, blending Washington’s wisdom and Lincoln’s courage to meet wartime challenges. It notes the global conflict and the need to preserve peace and honor, framing Wilson as a continuation of national leadership.
The passage laments folly yet expresses thanks for relief during a period of illness as caregivers bow in prayer over fragile children believed to be in God’s keeping. It conveys a solemn, reverent tone and reflects communal hardship and hope.
The undersigned has been appointed administrator of the estate of Rufus W. Lundy deceased by the County Court of Coos County Oregon. Creditors must present claims with vouchers to L A Roberts and E C Roberts Flanagan Bennett Bank Building Myrtle Point within six months from February 25 1915. W Fetmundy administrator.
Union Meat Co reports a sag in Oregon’s swine sector while the U S census records a population rise of 58 to 64 million across the United States in a single year.
Mrs. J A Harvey of Grants Pass Oregon testifies that after months of ineffective medicines Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her severe kidney and bladder trouble restoring health in weeks. She notes occasional minor spells since but the pills again drove away the discomfort. Price 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
Edward Frazer Hoffman of Myrtle Point Oregon filed intent to make final five year proof on his homestead entry number 14863 for Lot 1 SE of NE and EE of SE in township 30S range 12W Willamette Meridian. Proof to be shown before Edgar A. Dodge U Court House Roseburg Oregon.
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