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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1917
Page
2
A wartime style exhortation urges using all lands including yards and rights of way to boost total production. It stresses that the goal is more acres per worker and higher yields, with calls for credit, machinery, and conscription if needed to prevent hunger. It warns against idle fields and urges immediate action to mobilize workers for farming.
The report claims the Devil is reviving after Billy Sunday killed it in Boston. It attacks modern converts tied to commercial Christianity, accusing them of pocketbook motives and of hindering true Christ parable interpretation.
Readers hear calls condemning imperialism while discussing food riots and social reform. The piece cites Dr. Herman Berry’s 100th birthday remark on longevity, argues for practical farming and demystifies wartime rhetoric, noting crime, politics, and economic strain across cities.
Cottage Grove Oregon reader Mrs J Lewis reports chronic back pain and bladder issues eased after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She claims inflammation subsides and kidneys begin functioning better, noting price and availability through Foster Milburn Co. New York.
Notice is hereby given that there will be sold at public auction at the front door of City Hall Myrtle Point Coos County Oregon on Monday May 28 1917 the south 38 feet of Lots 1 and 2 Block 1 original Town of Myrtle Point to satisfy City of Myrtle Point street improvement lien now due totaling 52.87 principal plus 31.72 interest due August 26 1914 further sums 52.87 principal and 28.65 interest due August 26 1915 and 52.87 principal and 25.38 interest due August 20 1916 with interest at six percent per year and costs of foreclosure and making sale City Marshal of Myrtle Point Coos County Oregon.
Notice is hereby written that John C Warner of Powers Oregon appears in the record of the U S Land Office at Roseburg Oregon dated April 16 1917. The notice is a formal notice of land claim rights and future actions under applicable laws and regulations. Corporeal details are recorded for official proceedings and compliance deadlines.
Drayage and hauling services offered with wagons meeting boats and trains. Baggage delivered promptly and efficiently at reasonable rates.
Oregon claimant files intention to prove final commutation on land in Lot 2 Section 24 Township 31S Range 12W Willamette Meridian. Hearing set before U S Commissioner Edgar A Dodge at Myrtle Point Oregon on May 21, 1917. Witnesses are John P Hayes Thomas J Hayes Jacob M Hayes and Joseph McDonald Hayes of Powers Oregon. W H Canon Register.
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