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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1913
Page
2
The passage argues simplicity directs deeds for humanity and spiritual works. It warns against hypocrisy and presumption and asserts that great works require great character to balance matter and spirit for the soul.
A reflective line on happiness fitting one’s situation versus the virtue of adapting temper to any circumstance. The speaker also notes that lessons from bitterness and sorrow need not be regretted.
Walter K Towers outlines milk regulation as vital for public health. He cites typhoid and tuberculosis risks from impure milk, the role of municipal and state laws, and humorous court discussions on diluted milk, stressing safe supply and ethical dairying.
One hundred dollars reward offered for a catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. Endorsed by F J Cheney Co and the National Bank of Commerce Toledo. Cure taken internally, priced 75 cents per bottle, with testimonials available. Hall's Family Pills for constipation also advertised.
A quixotic parliamentary voice extols dissenters and reformers from the Dissenter to Edison. The essay praises brave nonconformists who challenge tyranny, likening the mule to resilience and leadership, and argues that true saviors kick and pull for freedom while facing calumny.
State of Oregon Coos County School District No 41 calls a bond election and meeting at Myrtle Point High School on May 29 1913 from 1 to 4 PM. Voters decide on purchase of a schoolhouse site costing 4900 and erection of a schoolhouse costing 15100 with bonded indebtedness of 4900 and 15100. The notice lists specific property tracts in Myrtle Point and surrounding land, with polling procedures and district officials attesting.
The article discusses milk as a symbol of abundance and the legal view of preventing water in milk. It notes that municipalities may license milk dealers, ban unlicensed sellers, and require health officers to issue licenses, with the legislature delegating enforcement power to cities. It reflects on court support for drastic local ordinances and the burden on milk suppliers.
The text explains that municipalities may issue licenses and prohibit adulterants in milk, with water and preservatives as adulterants. It notes standards for fat content, tuberculin testing, seizure powers, and bottle or jar markings, and urges consumers to enforce regulations or push for stronger acts. A trespass notice from M. H. Dement warns against hunting on his South Fork range.
United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon April 24 1913. Northern Pacific Railway Company filed on October 8 1912 an application to select under the 1898 act the SE of SE section 34 township 30 south range 10 west Willamette meridian. Adverse claims or objections due to mineral character must be filed as affidavits of protest by June 14 1913. B F Jones Register. Published Myrtle Point Enterprise Myrtle Point Oregon.
Daniel Goldblum of Bridge Oregon filed intent to prove up a homestead claim for lots 1 2 and 6 in section 30 township 29 8 range 11 west Willamette Meridian before Edgar A Dodge US Commissioner at Myrtle Point Oregon on June 20 1913. Witnesses are Solomon Endicott Samuel Breuer Gustave Brener and Fred Nosler all of Myrtle Point or Bridge Oregon.
The undersigned Frank Morris is appointed Administrator of the estate of Charles Morris, deceased, by the County Court for Coos County Oregon. All claims must be presented verified with proper vouchers to Roberts Giles Roberts Myrtle Point Oregon within six months from this notice. Dated April 17 1913. Frank Morris Administrator. 245
Notice is here by given that Israel A. Otto of Myrtle Point Oregon filed intent to prove up a five year homestead claim on land described as ESSE SWiSE3 Sec 24 NWiNE Sec 26 Township 29 S Range 13 W Willamette Meridian. The proof will be before Edgar A. Dodge US Commissioner Myrtle Point on June 13 1913. Witnesses named include John Fabrey Bickford Bartlett William A Adams and William Fite.
Hester Harmon administratrix of L. L. Harmon deceased files final account with Coos County Clerk Oregon. Hearing set for May 26 1913 at Court House Coos County before Judge John F Hall. First publication April 24 1913. Administratrix Hester Harmon 255.
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