Real Adventure of Rose and Rodney Ends in Betrothal
Rose announces to her mother she will marry Rodney Aldrich after a whirlwind courtship. The pair have shared long talks and walks, while Mrs Lanton reacts with shock and seeks a calmer, serious discussion of the serious subject. The tale tracks their evolving bond and questions whether the union will endure.
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Portia
Frederica
Mrs. Whitney
Inga
Herelf
Rose
Odney
Aldrich
Rodney Aldrich
ToiBe
Word contest uses Enterprise word ENT ERPRISE for prizes
The Myrtle Point Enterprise announces a March 1917 word building contest using the ten letters in ENTERPRISE. First prize six dollars and a year’s subscription, second prize three and a half dollars plus a year’s subscription, nine runners up receive a year of subscription. Open to readers who pay $1.60, entries due March 31.
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Myrtle’Point Enterprise
Coquille River Valley
Oregon
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Enterprise
Myrtle Point
Coos County
Industrial activity across Oregon faces wartime strain
Coos Bay coal sold in Medford and a Portland broker robbed en route to a Pullman fare. Across Oregon plans push road, rail, and factory projects in Grant Pass, Eugene, and other cities while sugar and timber industries fear curtailment. Public works include grading in Clatsop County, a new S P trestle rebuild, and rock placement around Coos Bay piers.
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Portland
St. Helens
Clatsop County
Eugene—Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co
Marsahfield
Cottage Grove
Portland—Metal Trades Council
Public Docks Commission
Lebanon
S. P. Co
Redmond—Standard Oil Co
Prineville
Oregon
Coquille
Legislatre
C.emerency Fund
North Bend
S. P. Coos Bay Bridge
Elk City
Albany Furniture Factory
Portland Stove Works
Klamath
Crooked Creek
Mervin
Washington Industrial Service Bureau
Salem
Newberg Graphic
Southern Pacific
Interstate Commerce Commission
Willamette Valley
Burke Fish Co
Goos Bay
China
Crane
Klamath Falls
Eastern Concern
Umpqua
Smith Rivers
Tell Her So Amid Life's Cares and Domestic Strife
A sentimental piece urging husbands to express love to their wives, praising steadfast affection, and reminding readers of the burdens and virtues of married life. It contrasts enduring devotion with the duties of home management and motherhood, elevating the good housewife and the family as central to moral character.
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Henry Kitchell, Webster
the Bobbs-Merrill Company
Martin
Industrial Review
1Coos Bay
Medford
C. A. Harrington
Etel Wrynte Eoin
A. A. Leach
Harringon & Leach
Percy
the Family and Home Circle Department
Detroit Free Press
Dove
A. S. Brendle
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