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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1908
Page
5
The letter discusses Coquille Valley papers and honoraria for printing in the Harbor area. It calls for editors from the valley to visit towns to gauge local impressions and entertain visiting journalists. It also covers duck season timing and Oregon Catholic anti drinking efforts, arguing for stricter measures against liquor treating.
The Enterprise commends the fruit growers of the county and this section for forming an association and advancing the fruit growing industry. The note highlights their wide awake spirit and readiness to lift the local industry to a leading position.
The Coquille Valley Fruit Growers Association gains momentum as stock shares remain open for subscription. Articles of incorporation filed with the secretary of state position Coos county to develop vast resources and rival Hood River in apple production.
Additional local manager Frank Morse of the rltrweight plant at Coquille says he is doing all possible to maintain service, even at personal expense, burning coal nightly to keep machinery running until fuel normalizes. He apologizes if service quality falls short, stating current conditions are beyond control. The item references broad regional optimism for 1908 and notes related business activity, pumpkin seed contest at Myrtle Point, river transportation plans, and a coughing attendee seeking Foley's Honey and Tar.
For sale and trade notices include six red Rock cockrels five acres with road access near PC, crosscut saw, three lots with room house and outbuildings, six dairy cows with cream separator, good fir wood, six room cottage, stock ranch 1240 acres at six dollars per acre, new residence with four city lots. Listings show owners like JD Chinton Norway A H Bender Elwood Carew Roberts & Roberts Roberts & Imberta and Choiwest in the city area.
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