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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1917
Page
2
A critical editorial urges swift government action against food speculators and warns against bond opponents in Oregon. It cites C. C. Chapman and attacks arterial “poison gas” rhetoric while praising farmer leaders J. D. Brown and C. E. Spence and endorses commission government for small towns.
A collage of quips and musings from the Stockton Independent touching politics figures like Julius Kahn, social mores, gender roles, and weather. It pokes at elections, suffrage, manners, and modern life with brief witticisms and pointed observations.
Coos County Oregon invites bids for the Coos Bay Roseburg Highway project. Bids must be filed with the County Court in Coquille by 10:00 A M on June 7. Bond equal to 1 percent of the total bid required. Corporate surety and performance bonds needed. Plans and specifications available at the County Clerk or Deputy State Highway Engineer in Coquille.
Fragmentary ad text shows a pleading style order and mentions kidney pills and remedies. Names and locations are partially legible, with scattered phrases about price and satisfaction claims. The readable content suggests a misformatted consumer notice or old medical advert.
The county invites sealed proposals for county contracts. Information and forms may be obtained at the county courthouse on payment of fifteen dollars. The county reserves the right to reject all or any bids. Names listed include James Watson County Judge GJA Armstrong Archie Philip and L W Oddy County Clerk. Coquille Oregon May 9 1917.
Coos County Oregon invites sealed bids for the Gravel Ford Bridge over the North Fork of the Coquille River. Bids due 10:00 A M June 7 1917 at the County Court office Coquille. 5 percent bid bond and a corporate surety bond of half the bid. Plans at County Clerk or Road Master office. Deposit $15 for plans. County may reject any proposal. G J Armstrong County Commissioner Attest L W Oddy County Clerk May 9 1917.
Notice to contractors invites sealed proposals for constructing a bridge over the South Fork Coquille River at Myrtle Point Oregon. Bids due 2:00 PM June 15 1917 with cash or bond security and performance conditions. reading publicly.
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