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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1908
Page
2
A collage of items from Myrtle Point headlines notes a $15,000 painting cost for the Elffe tower, a quip about white elephants, and various social and current affair snippets. The text cites theater, politics, journalism, and telegraphic updates with a fragmented, era-typical voice.
Opinion piece argues against conscription as fatal to democracy and urges improved conditions for regular soldiers. It critiques officer behavior, calls for democratic spirit in the military, better pay and training, and warns deserters amid wartime recruiting debates. It also recounts anecdotes about naval and army life and a swift visitor.
A fragmented line mocks the idea that giving a man a dig leads to protection of a net. The text hints at a cautionary note about tools and safeguards in a taunting or cryptic style.
Five men were buried when timbers collapsed at the Alpha i mine near Fly New. Supt Gallagher organized a rescue, supplying food and water for the trapped workers as the drift and installation of a rescue plan faced delays. The miners endured long days awaiting potential escape while authorities and relief teams worked to reach them.
A secretive accord discussed in Tokyo between United States Ambassador O’Brien and Foreign Minister Hayashi aims to restrict emigration of Japanese to America. The plan would allow only students and business travelers with means of support while blocking laborers, under strict supervision by Japanese authorities. O’Brien reportedly accepted it provisionally.
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