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Myrtle Point Enterprise

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1914

Page

3

Currency Hearings Set on Pacific Coast

Hearings before the currency organization committee on the Pacific coast will open in Seattle January 31. A tentative itinerary lists Seattle January 31 to February 1, Portland February 2, San Francisco February 4 to 6, and Los Angeles February 7 to 9, with the committee returning to Washington February 22.

Washington Currency Organization Committee Pacific Coast Seattle Portland San Francisco Los Angeles

New Currency Law Crowned Wilson Administration

The article reports President Wilson signing the new currency law on December 28, creating closer government oversight of banks. It explains banks can pledge securities to the Regional Bank to obtain funds for loans, aiming to prevent financial panics like those in 1907 and 1873. It notes initial banker hostility that softened once the measure was explained.

Wilson Roosevelt Cleveland President Grant Washington New York Central System William C. Brown New York Central Iowa A. J. Leach Leach Mr. Brown

Banks Celebrate Bill as Era of Widespread Prosperity

The banks hail the bill as certain to bring good times and an era of prosperity for all. They claim wealth will be evenly distributed and no longer flow to Wall Street, ending its control over money and major industries.

Wall Street

Mrs Brownson widow of George E Brownson obituary sketch

Mrs Carrie Brownson nee Belieu born March 13 1884 died December 26 1913 aged 29 years 9 months 13 days She was married to George E Browns on November 22 1903 and six children were born four survive Funeral details were published in last week's Enterprise.

Rough Riding Arrests In North Bend Pair Fined

Two men from North Bend, Tiffney and Cambell, were arrested by Marshal Brown on Monday for speeding horses on city streets and sidewalks. They pleaded guilty before City Recorder Dodge and paid $15 fines each. They had been imitating a Western cowboy craze and threatened trial before settling.

Marshal Brown Tiffney Cambell North Bend Dodge Montgomery- Ward

Department reports on Eden Valley coal case

The Interior Department letter to Rep Hawley details Eden Valley coal land disputes in Oregon. It covers withdrawals in 1907 08 and official findings that coal beds are not fully proven, with classifications pending further Geological Survey examination and possible water power withdrawals.

Department Eden Valley Coal Department of the Interior W. C. Hawley Eden Valley Washington Willis C. Hawley House of Representatives Mr. Hawley Samuel D. Pulford W. M Roseburg Land District Oregon James H. Flanagan Cecil C. Carter Herbert Lockhart Louise G. Lockhart Alta E. Carter Siskiyou National Forest Forest Service Geological Survey Flanagan Louise Lockhart Pulford Herbert Congress United State United States

Church Services and Notices From Local Congregations

Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m by Elder Crumley with 6:30 p m society. M E Church South has preaching 11 a m and 8 p m on 2d and 4th Sundays, Sunday School 10 a m, Junior League 3 p m, prayer 8 p m. M E Church with Sunday School 10 a m preaching 11 a m and 7:30 p m. Junior League 3 p m. Prayer 7:30 p m. First Presbyterian services 11 a m and 7:30 p m with Sunday School 10 a m. Bible study and prayers Wednesday 7:30 p m. Ellsworth Coulter pastor. Engagement and wedding invitation printing offered by Enterprise office.

Latter Day Saints Church C .E. Crumley Society Brethren M. E. Church South W. M. Anderson M. E. Church Rev. W. 8. Williams Bible School Bible School Council Ellsworth E. Coulter

Parcel Post Contracts for Coos Bay Service

The post office department announces steamboat service contracts from Portland to Marshfield for parcel post mail. C. J. Millis’s Portland and Coos Bay Steamship line will operate January 1 to June 30, 1914 at $6 per ship ton with a $6 minimum. North Pacific Steamship Company, led by Charles P. Doe, will use safe steamers from January 1 to June 30, 1914 at 2.1 cents per pound.

Portland Marsifield Portland and North Pacific Steamship Company Charles P. Doe San Francisco North Bend Marshfield

Men Husbands and Bachelors in Love and Marriage

The passage discourses on men as marriage partners, dividing them into bachelors, husbands, and widowers. It humorously critiques gender roles, labeling bachelors as vanity and hardship, husbands as prizes or consolation, and notes the evolving irrelevance of traditional status amid feminism.

A Fluffy Violet-Scented Kiss and Its Paradox

Thelen Rowland muses on love and marriage, noting the odd pull of kissing a man despite his ruggedness while contemplating life apart from a husband. The passage reflects scientific wonder about intimate bonds and enduring affection in relationships.

Thelen Rowland

Danger in Being Only Child Says German Authority

A European expert argues that many weak individuals in divorce trials and dissolute circles are only children. He claims shielding from others bred abnormality and warped views on love and marriage, leaving them pitiable today.

Call Crow Friend of Farmers

The department of agriculture declares the scarecrow unnecessary praising the crow as a beneficial bird. Experts note the crow eats crop pests and its stomach contents show it destroys more insects than grain.

Department of Agriculture

Dear old Oregon a traveler’s northern winds salute

The narrator speaks of living in the east south and north and facing blizzards and cold. He recalls near freezing conditions before declaring his enduring fondness for Oregon, the beloved home state. The poem uses weather imagery to express attachment to Oregon over other regions.

Warren Frederick Lewis Union Oregon

The Linotype Way Promotes Prompt Printing at Enterprise

The Myrtle Point Enterprise urges readers to send job printing to the Prompt Particular Printshop, promising accurate results and efficient service. Job Dept. 431f notes Enterprise ads deliver results.

Myrtle Point

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