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Myrtle Point Enterprise

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1917

Page

2

Post Office Notice Language From Myrtle Point

Entered as second class matter at the post office at Myrtle Point under the act of March 3 1879.

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Girls urged to knit wristlets for soldiers in WWI training

The Enterprise calls Myrtle Point girls to knit tan or dark wristlets to comfort soldiers in training and front lines. Each pair should be about five inches, include a slip with the maker’s name, and be sent to the U S Army Quartermaster in Washington DC if not given to a brother or sweetheart.

France Myrtle Point Camce Quartermaster’s Department U. S. Army Washington, D. C Enterprise Office

Nervous system as body alarm signals health decline

An old health ad claims the nervous system signals illness through headaches fatigue irritability and poor sleep. It promotes a tonic described as a nourishing, alcohol free blood builder to refresh and support nerves and overall vitality.

Farmers Back Food Control Says Farmers Endorse Price Measures

An article notes expressions in the Congressional Record by Senators Smith and Gronna, quoting farmers who back proposed food control with price limits. It argues high food prices harm farmers as costs rise from plow points to tractors, while consumer prices climb, and calls for government price controls to curb Wall Street influences.

Smith Michigan Gronna North Dakota Congress Wall Street Liverpool Germany Bill George Murdock Coquille Sentinel Murdock-Watson Powers Commercial Club Madrid Alphonse

Saving a Nation in Crisis Inevitable War Impact

A patriotic-era exhortation argues crises demand prompt action to avert national decay. It claims WWI mobilization forces Americans to confront wealth, prosperity, and personal excess, praising soldiers who die in France as saving the nation from decline. It warns of domestic upheaval needed to redirect society toward a broader, saner life.

France Congress Council of National Defense Benjamin

Squibs on Toast Reflect War Era Riffs and Public Mood

A noisy column packs satirical quips about wartime controls and defense, poking at Goethals Denman and Congress while mocking food policy and paper shortages. It blends political jabs with daily life, public figures, and home-front concerns amid a broader peace talk backdrop.

Doan's Kidney Pills Promote Myrtle Point Back Relief

Myrtle Point residents urged to use Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney trouble as Mrs. E W Jordan of Eugene credits two boxes with curing eight years of misery. The ad claims long use and nationwide endorsement, urging readers to buy at 50 cents from dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y lists as manufacturer with a $72 note.

Myrtle Point Dean E. W. Jordan Seventh St Eugene Ore Doan

War roots in miseducation and missed opportunities

The writer argues war arises from European misrule and flawed youth education. If Europe had settled new lands and redirected energy to expansion, war could have been avoided. the United States should seek intelligent, nonviolent ways to settle disputes and stop exporting conflict.

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Notice of Executor Appointment in Oregon Estate

Notice is given that the undersigned is appointed Executor of the estate of Margaret Elizabeth Sting, deceased, by Coos County Court Oregon. All persons with claims against the estate must present them verified with vouchers to Claud H. Giles Bank of Myrtle Point Building Myrtle Point Oregon within six months from July 5 1917. William Jacob Strong Executor of the Estate of Margaret Elizabeth Strong deceased.

Fritz Mitler Cass County State of Oregon Claud H. Giles Bank of Myrtle Point John Felsher Maud C. Annin Jessie B. Crawford Coos County John F. Hall Margaret Elizabeth Sting County Court Claud IH. Giles William Jacob ‘Strong Margaret Eleabeth Strong Roby F. Shull J. O. Stemmler CG. Shull Code David P. Grifin Mrtle Point C. E. Griffin Pareece J Stemmer

Notice of final five year proof for land claim

James Leonard Buell of Myrtle Point Oregon filed a notice of intention to make final five year proof to establish his homestead claim for Lot N% Southwest Section 14 Township 30 South Range 13 West Willamette Meridian. The proceeding before Edgar A. Dodge US Commissioner Myrtle Point Oregon on July 26 1917 lists witnesses Aza B. Brown George M. Brown Richard J. West and Joseph L. Knight all of Myrtle Point Oregon with Register W B Canon noting the entry.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Rosehburg Oregon James Leonard Buell Myrtle Point Willamette Meri_ dian Edgar A. Dodge U. S Aza B. Brown George M. Brown Richard ‘J. West Joseph L. Knight Myrtle’ Point Roseburg Casper Miller Bridge,regon Township W. Willamette Meridian James G. Houser James H. Rookard Reason C. Endicott George Brownton Bridge H. Canon

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