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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1913
Page
3
Local notices and ads show businessmen like L Strong Coquille and Hub Clothing promoting goods from DeLaval cream separators to summer undergarments. Town events include lectures by Elder Eshelman, construction on Seaman block, and a busy scene of travel, real estate, and dairy notes amid a wave of prosperity.
Myrtle Point retailers stay open over 13 hours daily while Portland shops run about 8 hours each day as unions press for 8 hour workdays. Local items include Hub Clothing offering summer shirts and a carload of No 1 reds at L Strong. Lowell Johnston, a Port Orford boy, reeled a 56 pound halibut Sunday. David McNair plans a four room cottage on Harris near Railroad. Harold Adams returned from California and San Francisco by boat. Thomas Barklow received a wreath made from hair of Barklow family as a unique gift from Mrs Dow Beliew.
A surge of Big Ben alarm clocks in use across the United States has led to the adoption of a popular slogan. The claim is presented as virtually true, urging readers to investigate further.
A row of classified items advertises wanted rooms and board nearby and multiple sale offers. Bulls, dogs, a driving team, a 45 acre bottom land plot, a five room house with two lots, and a heavy team are listed with owners and locations in Myrtle Point Oregon. Contacts include B Gant Gravel Ford and D Giles or H Harris. prices range from 2.50 for puppies to 10 000 for land and 275 for a driving team.
County School Superintendent R E Baker allocated state funds to 85 districts improving provisions over last year. Totals show district by district amounts with Coos River Myrtle Point North Bend and other local areas receiving varied sums, ending with a countywide total of 49 292.00.
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