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Myrtle Point Enterprise

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1914

Page

3

Six Annual Commonwealth Wealth Conference Promoted in Oregon

The document advocates Oregon residents joining the sixth annual Commonwealth wealth conference to advance state service and reform. It outlines past achievements in water power, public expenditures, and marketing Oregon products, and calls for readjusted finances, unemployment relief, improved rural roads and schools, farmer credit, land settlement, political reorganization, and increased civic participation led by women. It also discusses dietary notes on meat versus vegetable proteins and digestive health.

Oregon Hydro-Electric Commission Oregon Conference Union Sam Fitnes

Meat a Necessary Food Inadequate Veg Diet Debate

Br. Dr. R. R. Daniels argues meat supports tissue formation and energy, noting that long vegetarian periods reduce tissue-building material and dampen vital activity. The piece discusses meat as essential for maintaining body chemistry and burning other foods.

R. R. Daniels

Selecting the Ground for Growing Potatoes

Oregon Agricultural College reports soil type affects potato yield. Deep, well drained sub soil aids deep rooting. Sandy or silt loams with humus favored. clay loams require more care and intensive tillage. Newly cleared timber lands, especially red hill and gray silt loams, often produce excellent first crops.

Oregon Agricultural College Corvallis Ore H. D. Scudder Oregon Red Hill

Latter Day Saints Sunday Schedule and Portland Strike Outcome

The Latter Day Saints Church sets Sunday school at 10 a m with preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m while the Z R L Society meets at 6 30 p m. The Portland longshoremen strike to win freight checkers union recognition failed as passengers cancelled tickets on affected vessels due to delays.

Latter Day Saints Church Z. R. L. Society Portland

Dean's Kidney Pills Shown To Help Kidney Trouble

Myrtle Point residents hear testimonials for Doan's Kidney Pills claiming relief from kidney and bladder pain after two boxes. A. E. J. Percival of Medford Oregon reports two years of distress cured, with the product priced at 50 cents and available through dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sponsors the remedy.

Myrtle Point Union Dean A. E. J. Percival Hamilton Ave Medford Ore Doan Percival Foster-Milburn Co., Props Buffalo N. Y

So They Say in Susquehanna by Kit OByrne

Poem notes caution and guidance from Susquehanna figures about choosing paths and proper conduct. It contrasts mountain and glen travel with moral warnings against greed and vanity. The verse praises unselfish, humble living as a harbor for happiness and blessings.

Susquehanna Kit O’byrne

Eight steamship lines compete for Pacific trade

The Panama Canal is expected to boost Pacific Northwest timber exports to Europe and Eastern markets. Lines including North German Lloyd, Royal Mail, Holland-America, Transatlantic, Esparza, Swedish-American, and East Asiatic plan Pacific Coast services with full cargoes of manufactured goods and aim for low lumber rates to European ports. Separate real estate transfers in Oregon record multiple lot deeds and easements in Marshfield, Coos Bay, and nearby towns as of May 7 1914 and May 11 1914.

Panama Canal United States Pacific Northwest Europe Pacific Coast North German Lloyd Company Royal Mail Steamship Company Holland-American Line Campagnie-Generale Transatlantique Company Campagnia Transatlantica de Espaga Swedish-American Line East Asiatic Line

Songs That Never Grow Old offered with Youth's Companion

Publishers offer a volume "Songs That Never Grow Old" with 250 songs, complete with word and music, bound in cloth. The book costs 2.50 and is available with a subscription to The Youth's Companion and The Enterprise for 79 cents more. A year subscription to The Youth's Companion is 2.00. Myrtle Point Enterprise yearly rate is 1.56. Send 4.00 for The Companion, The Enterprise, and the song volume postpaid.

Enterprise Myrtle Point

Bend forms farmers creamery cooperative

A farmers cooperative creamery has been organized at Bend, uniting local producers to process and market dairy products through a shared facility and collective management. The move aims to boost farm income and stabilize prices in the region.

Bend

Local Druggist Promotes Adler-i-ka Remedy

N G W Perkins, a Myrtle Point druggist, says Adler-i-ka earns many friends by offering a simple buckthorn bark glycerine mixture. The remedy is claimed to cleanse both upper and lower bowels and to relieve constipation quickly after a single dose.

N. G. W. Perkins Myrtle Point

North Marshfield Property Transfer to W M Way

In North Marshfield U F Snow and parties transfer part of lot 2 block 61 Eliotts addition to Coquille and parcel adjoining same to W M Way W D for record.

North Marshfield U. F. Snow W. M. Way W. D Eliotts Coquille

Oregon industrial and highway push across Willamette valley

The Weekly Industrial Review reports five counties from Eugene to Portland unite to develop the Pacific Highway along the east Willamette valley. Projects include a $36,000 Port Orford public dock, a $20,000 Lake Labish drainage plan, and a $50,000 mountain water system for Richland and Kewbridge.

Salem Eugene Portland Willamette Valley Port Orford Corvallis Lane County Lake Labish Marion County Richland Kewbridge Baker County

Taxes Held Up by Land Suit in Coos County

Coos county will not receive about $49,000 in taxes due on Southern Pacific lands affected by the land grant litigation. In total, about $460,000 in taxes are tied up awaiting the government’s case final settlement. Coos county is the fifth largest. The blocked taxes by county total $460,895.32.

Coos County Southern Pacific

Christian Church Notes Services and Events Ahead

Ellsworth E. Coulter, pastor, invites members to Bible school at 10 a.m. Brother Allison from Eugene will assist and sing. Lord's supper at 10 45, memorial service at 11 a.m. union with Methodist church. 2 p.m. Catching Creek service invited guests. Junior meeting 3 p.m. Endeavor 7 p.m. Evening sermon 8 p.m. topic Grand Old Nero and Poor Old Paul. Full debate announcement to follow.

Christian Church Allison Methodist Church Catching Creek Ellsworth E. Coulter

Oregon Industry and Politics Rife with Change Across Regions

Fads and experimentation in politics and business sweep Oregon as the Willamette Valley and Siletz railroad crew work west to Hoskins. Lane county hosts a Made in Oregon exposition ending with a banquet in Eugene. A new Courier building starts in Oregon City while Roseburg resists Governor West’s plan for Soldiers' Home barracks. Docks contracts in Astoria and Great Northern orders for ten million feet of timber and 1000 reefers signal economic activity. Oil lands in Malheur grow rapidly with wells, and Pendleton plans a manufacturers exposition this summer.

Astoria Coos Bay San Francisco Pendleton Tribune Marshfield Oregon Power Company Eugene Pacific Power and Light Company Malheur Enterprise Legisature Pendleton Portland Tillamook Oregon Lamb Mining Company Aahland North Bend Oregon-Idshe Power Co Sneke River Simpson Lumber Company Amelia Brown Lane County Denver Willamette Valley Siletz Hoskins Osburn Hotel Courier Oregon City Roseburg Toria Great Northern Railroad Wohy Bros Columbia Clatsop County Malheur County Umatilla County

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