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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1914
Page
3
A Pictorial Review writer urges fathers to curb teen fashions and protect innocence. The piece condemns fast dressing and independence in Miss Sixteen, then counsels teachers and parents to combine trust with watchfulness. It extols cheerfulness, willpower, and a loving family life as the path to harmonious living.
Publishers offer a 250 song collection titled Songs That Never Grow Old with word and music, bound in cloth. List price 2.50, offered for 0.79 with subscriptions to The Youth's Companion and The Enterprise. Full year subscriptions: Youth's Companion 2.00, Enterprise 1.50. Send 4.00 for Companion, Enterprise, and book postpaid. Book not sold separately. must accompany a subscription to both papers. 20 tf.
Poem urges early rising and purposeful living over idleness. It contrasts sleeping as a waste of life with dawns, nature, and divine presence as inspiration. The speaker, C M Barnitz, condemns the sleeping virgins and stresses timely work and accountability.
Oregon women show strong civic engagement based on 25 questionnaire responses from 24 clubs. Work spans school libraries playgrounds clean-up food inspection and child welfare. Participating towns include Albany Baker Brownsville Coquille Corvallis Cottage Grove Creswell Dallas Eugene Grants Pass Harrisburg Medford McMinnville Portland Roseburg Pendleton Union Yale.
Roseburg Oregon June 4 1914 informs readers that the General Land Office issued new regulations governing opening of Siskiyou Forest lands in Coos and Curry counties and July 7 1914 is the date firings will be received. A circular of full instructions will be mailed to applicants.
The speaker urges owners to gather old 1913 debris with a rake, safely burn it without damaging nearby structures, collect the ashes, and tidy the yard. The message emphasizes turning a neglected space into a welcoming, lively home environment.
Eugene June 6 J H Porter of Porter Bros outlines railway progress from Eugene to Acme Gardiner and Mapleton with 900 workers on this side 600 to 700 on the lower end Eight steam shovels tunnels 3 4 5 6 7 Concrete piers left to finish Eugene Acme Gardiner Ten Mile lake transport savings at Grenada docks tramway to Clear Lake and boat barge shipments cut freighting costs.
Office of the Title Guarantee abstracts records transfers in Marshfield Coquille North Bend Coaledo and Myrtle Point list June 2 1914 to June 3 1914 detailing Reynolds Development Co to Margaret Kardell Northern Pacific Railway Co to Minneapolis Trust Co Johnson to Nellis Payne Johnson A Broughton Kelly to Carrie Wall Maj Cl Rush Adelsperger to C A Smith Tymber Co Hattie I Bledsoe Elizabeth Rogers to J L Bowman and others plus tracts in First Addition Elliott's addition Hall's plat and Boise addition with various lots frontages and tracts across the Marshfield Coquille North Bend areas.
Listings show transfers and rights of way across multiple properties in Myrtle Point Coos Bay North Bend and Bandon with parcels in W D blocks 2 and 4 Lehnherr add-ons Idaho addition and West Bandon plus timber land interests Sengstacken estate and Kehnkut trust transfers to Amy Guerin and Mary J L McDonald to C A Smith Timber Co and railroad right of way through sections in townships 27 30 S R 12 W and 28 14 W with multiple lot and block designations and property parcel descriptions
Dr. R R Daniels argues daily tepid sponge baths and weekly hot scrubs strengthen skin function, aid waste removal, and regulate body heat. He warns against cold water shock, notes economy and vigor from regular bathing, and urges community effort and optimistic citizenry.
Local advertisement praises Adler-i-ka for quick relief of constipation sour stomach and gas. N Perkins a Myrtle Point druggist promotes the buckthorn bark glycerine remedy as curing appendicitis and cleansing both bowels.
Oregon manufacturers plan an exhibit at Portland land show. Hop contracts for 1915 set at sixteen cents. W N Turner and E N Booth to build a large cannery at McMinnville. R H Clowe builds a hydro plant at Mapleton. Union Oil expands plants across Oregon. May sea traffic: 72 vessels with lumber and 70,684,615 feet shipped from Columbia mouth. Shaniko ships 122 double deck cars of sheep. New Medford cannery to open June 15. Astoria Y M C A building starts July 15. The Dalles steel for courthouse and jail arriving from St Louis as Oregon plants idle.
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