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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1914
Page
6
The editor recounts a voyage to the Isthmus noting unfamiliar customs and landscapes. Observations highlight encounters with locals, transportation challenges, and daily life aboard the ship during transit to Panama.
Portland reports the Port of Astoria docks project opens a new era with a 3 million dollar construction of sea walls and rail-front docks to serve Panamanian Canal traffic. Expansion along the Columbia includes a north jetty, water front development, and an Oregon land show to boost regional products.
Forest fire bulletins from the Pacific Northwest warn a dangerous year ahead as June opens fire season. Scarce mountain snow and weeks of dry weather, with interior winds, demand unusual caution and vigilant prevention measures across all states in the region.
Doan's Kidney Pills praised by M. E. Ward of Roseburg Oregon for kidney weakness relief. Ward cites long use and family benefits including back and kidney comfort. Price 50 cents at dealers. Dean Milburn Co Buffalo NY props.
Harrisville West Virginia with 800 residents earns millions from its own gas plant wells and leases. Mayor and council back a bonus for every newborn to let future generations share in the citys dividends. The town levies no property taxes and rents out its gas plant and equipment to bidders.
The railroad commission met in the Commercial Club room to initiate legal work for railroad proposals. A committee will hire attorneys to draft charter amendments and ordinances, with Hon. B. L. Eddy tasked to lead the preliminary legal review. An overwhelming coastal road vote is anticipated.
Opinion argues that many youths leave villages for big cities chasing opportunity and fame, but most end up working for others while the city dazzles. The piece contrasts rare moral rights with common outcomes and ends with a prompt to share news.
The Commonwealth Conference at Eugene brought together public officials and Oregon State University economists to discuss unemployment and state employment measures. Speakers questioned minimum wage theory while urging practical solutions like state employment, industrial surveys, and development of Oregon industries to boost wealth and reduce political rhetoric.
A South Wales minister thanked the press for its coverage of multiple local catastrophes. He urged prayer for townspeople, kneeling before his congregation and asking the Lord whether he learned of their afflictions through the papers.
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