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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1914
Page
4
Myrtle Point Enterprise imprint lists C Milton Schulz as editor and owner and notes second class matter status at Myrtle Point post office under the 1879 act.
Advertising rates listed for one year in advance six months and three months for Canada and foreign countries with extra charges. Rates indicate nonnetary revenue and discount structures and note applications for rates and stage.
The Detroit News notes rising signs in construction and steel with Jones and Laughlin planning eight new tin mills plus current plants. American Sheet & Tin Plate restarts nine of eleven mills as repairs finish, while Europe’s dullness sparks gold flows and trade balance settlements. Oregon precedent shows government expense limits appear in Linn county.
Myrtle Point readers hear praise for Dean's Kidney Pills with a testimonial from G W Kenzarte e carpenter at 102 N Flint St Roseburg about relief from bladder and kidney trouble. Ad urges Doan's as the remedy priced 50c. Also contains Home Circle column extolling benevolence and women’s charitable acts.
County court disallowed a bill from Gem Confectionery Stayton for 13.15 dollars for ice cream lemons and sugar furnished to a road crew in road district No 30 on May 22 last noted as Good Roads day.
In a National Education Association address Swain calls for a living wage for teachers and supports women voting, retirement benefits, more supervisory roles for women, and merit-based hiring regardless of sex. He argues a trained teacher at peace with God and man makes the school a prime site for child growth in practical righteousness and citizenship.
A columnist argues every child has a right to ask questions and to be fairly answered with truth and preparation. The piece also notes mothers shape character and urges sympathy for hardworking mothers nationwide while printing multiple land and public notices from 1914.
Sealed bids will be received for improving the road from Northfork Bridge to foot of Spruce Street in Myrtle Point per specifications on file with the County Clerk. The County Court may reject any bid and award to a bidder other than the lowest if in the county’s best interest. Bids due July 23, 1914 at 10 A M with 5 percent certified check, forfeitable if the bidder fails to enter contract within ten days of award. Dated Coquille, Oregon July 8, 1914.
Notice announces the dissolution of the Central Meat Market in Myrtle Point and Palace Meat Market in Marshfield Oregon. R D Sanders retires. C A Gourley and Sylvester Jones assume ongoing business and payable liabilities. Dated July 6 1914.
The passage argues that an efficient mind mirrors athletic training and that laziness in thinking leads to physical laziness. It suggests disciplined printing, used correctly, can generate more business opportunities and productivity.
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