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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1910
Page
4
L Bargelt and L J Roberts publish in Myrtle Point Oregon on March 25 1910. The item discusses subscription prices and advertising, plus political note on Oregon assembly plan support within the county central committee showing 23 to 17 votes, with statewide balance anticipated at 23 for assembly.
The article argues for expert county inspection and spring start for road repairs to reveal true needs before dry weather masks them. It cites Boise-Cops Bay railroad as a leading prospect with Marshfield grounds secured and a 1 percent grade survey, predicting construction may precede the Southern Pacific extension from Drain to the bay.
In the past week republican insurgents with democratic allies have weakened Speaker Cannon’s authority allowing the House to conduct business normally. Cannon claims Americans prefer a monarchy and will honor those who restore popular American methods in the House.
The Alumni Association of the Oregon Normal school at Monmouth campaigns to educate Oregonians on the need for a state normal school. It argues Oregon is the only state in the union lacking a dedicated teacher training college and that a state normal would improve education for children statewide.
Strangers say the town looks run down and residents suffer from poor streets. Spruce street needs rock or gravel and Maple street requires grading and rock. If owners cannot fund it, public subscriptions may cover the work.
A collection of social quips and swearings by Parson Twine and readers. It muses on marriage equal suffrage, kindness, strange fashion phrases, and the oddities of village life. An advertisement touts Ballard's Herbine for digestive health.
Port Orford editor H T Stuart notes in a Port Orford Tribune report that the Hare to Myrtle Point region shows growth with Bush family homestead near Jack Hustile, J H Roberts at a mountain cabin, and Catching Creek area improving amid mud but prospering. Myrtle Point gains with rich farming belts nearby, travel rising, and tourists and homeseekers expected. real estate values have doubled in 2 3 years as North Fork Coquille farmers advance crops and improvements.
An advertisement touts McGee's Baby Elixir as a remedy for diarrhoea dysentery sour stomach and other infant ailments. It claims most infant deaths relate to bowel troubles and offers bottles priced at 25 and 50 cents sold by N G W Perkins.
The Coquille valley dairymen expect a prosperous year as cheese prices stay firm and butter prices ease slightly. Herds expand with new dairymen entering the business and existing producers enlarging stock. Sunrise creamery begins operations with Norman Mc Donald in charge and Sugarloaf creamery expected to start soon.
John Whobrey the Marshfield buyer visits with his monthly offerings. Monmouth voters are urged to support the Initiative Bill to keep Normal School matters separate from politics. The Breakwater undergoes overhaul in San Francisco, with hull plates being replaced. W T Ramsey adopts Kelley Springfield rubber tires for buggies, praised by Holt Bros Co as best for hard use.
They build up the system assist nature to restore natural conditions and are so gentle in their action that one hardly realizes a medicine was taken. Chamberlain's Tablets are sold everywhere. Price 25c.
Potatoes early and late garden beans best varieties both bush and pole finest mixed sweet peas a new dwarf pop corn originated in Coos county. A most excellent variety early crop never fails by mail ear 10 cents sweet peas per ounce 10c LN Wilson Myrtle Point Ore.
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