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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1917
Page
2
Advertisement text shows mailing details for second class matter at the Myrtle Point post office under the act of March 3 1879. It lists subscription terms for one year in advance six months and international rates including Canada and foreign countries. The date THURSDAY JANUARY 25 1917 appears.
An editorial argues against a House bill aimed at penalizing newspapers that carry liquor advertisements in dry areas. It warns the measure would threaten press freedom and free speech, inviting broader censorship and retaliation against journalism. The piece condemns the tactic as persecution, urging legitimate, merit-based support for prohibition.
The discussion links a potential postwar polygamy policy in Europe to the expected loss of millions of men. The piece argues polygamy would disrupt civilization and urges Americans to avoid entanglement, warning of moral and social consequences if the practice reemerges. It also touches on agriculture and local papers in Coos County and tuberculosis prevention tips.
A reader argues that dull rural life stems from personal and neighborly apathy. They urge active involvement in immediate neighborhood matters and forming social clubs with singing, games, concerts, and athletics to revive spirit and happiness.
A proposal outlines creating an organized sales center for all Myrtle Point Section farm products. The plan calls for a Farmers do it yourself approach and directs a survey of the section to estimate output by each part.
A Eugene Oregon resident reports back pain and urinary troubles improved after using three boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills. She says her back no longer hurts and her kidneys function regularly, urging readers to seek the same remedy from dealers.
J. N. Cook, released from Mercy Hospital North Bend last week after months of rheumatism care, arrived last Thursday to visit his brother Tike here.
Notice to all who know themselves indebted to the late Dr. M O Stemmler to please call and settle with Mr J O Stemmler and Mary M Stemmler Administratrix of the Estate of 123 Milton O Stemmler deceased placed as a legal notice in the paper.
Thomas D Guerin as Executor of the Estate of Frank A Lindh has filed the Final Account with the Coos County Clerk. Judge James Watson set a hearing date for objections to the account and its settlement.
Notice of appointment of Aimee as administratrix of John La Wagner estate. Creditors must file claims with Claud H Giles attorney at Bank of Myrtle Point Building Myrtle Point Oregon within six months from the notice date. Dated May 18 1916 at Myrtle Point.
Edward J. Lemanski of Myrtle Point Oregon, who filed on October 5 1912 for S% NE and NW Section 32 Township 29 Range 13 W Willamette Meridian, will prove up final three year proof before Edgar A Dodge at Myrtle Point Oregon on February 14 1917. Witnesses include Thomas A Brack Walter S Bryant Wood al Ep Myre. Public notices require affidavits within 30 days of publication.
Amelia Nelson administratrix filed the final account of Henry Grady deceased with the Clerk of the Court in Coos County Oregon. Hon James Watson judge set hearing for 1917 at 10 a m to settle the estate and approve the final account.
Transfer of ownership involves Bryant and Parrish amid a business rearrangement. Public records indicate internal reallocation and leadership shifts at the firm identified as Tee PT KB.
Notice that Mitten Stemmler deceased named as administratrix by order dated December 7 1916 lists all persons with claims against the estate to present them by December 23 1916. The notice calls for probate actions at the county court.
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