Corn Show Prizes Set for Myrtle Point District 1916
Prize list for the Myrtle Point District corn show to be held November 8 1916 in the McCloskey Building Myrtle Point Coos County. Exhibits cover silage yield ear counts and best ears with prizes including cash dresses tools groceries and round trips to O A C Farmers Week. Boys under 18 compete for best 100 ears with a note that the work should be done largely by the entrant.
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McCloskey
Myrtle Point
Coquille River
Fairview
Coquille Valley
Farmers
Rexall
Geo. Rackleff
O. A. C. Farmer’s Week
Coos County
Myrtle Point District
Court
Spencer & Shelley
Myrtle Point corn show invites farmers to exhibit yields
Exhibit I promotes best ear corn yield on one acre with two or more witness farmers. Open to all men and boys who did all the growing. sample bushel required. First prize $25 by Bank of Myrtle Point. Exhibits due November 7 at McCloskey Building. entry blanks at Pacific Drug Store. Coos County Agricultural Agent J L Smith urges yearly participation.
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Huling, Lundy.,& Sons
Myrtle Point Commercial Club
J. M.arrington
N. P. Peterson
L. Strong Hardware Co. Ltd
Pacific Drug Company
Coos County
J. L. Smith
Bank of Myrtle Point
Myrtle Point
McCloskey
Pacific Drug Store
Ie J. L.1smith
James Withycombe
Oregon
W. J. Kerr
Oregon-Agricultural
Pendleton
J. H. Ackerman
Oregen Normal Scheel
Rand
Edicion
Scheol Superintendents of
Scheol
Charice
H. Cadner
Oregon _Fadacation
Women
Bey
Seterse
Aaid -Normal
Rébert Co
Eeton
Som Central
B. F. Muley
Southern Oregon
Normaal
Pita
Nalion
Mericen Oregin
Board of Regoaits of
Oregon- Normal School
Portland Chamber of Commerce
Memories of youth and a canoe trip with Manuel
The reminiscence reflects aging and changing views as life progresses. The narrator recalls early youth cheerfulness and a close friendship with Manuel Herman, detailing a trip to Empire City and a trek back to a home along a bay and river. A humorous turn with a turnip interrupts their supperless night.
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Meally
Manuel Herman
Herman
Manuel
Empire City
Aseewee
Primitive Hunter’s Hardy Night and Morning Rescue
A man recounts camping with Manuel and hunting deer after a mishap during sleep. Embered ashes singed his face, he laughed with his companion, then pursued game, bagged a deer, cooked it by a fire, and visited Doctor Herman for treatment before returning home.
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Manuel
Herman
Mrs. S
Blue
John F Hall for district attorney candidate
John F Hall long resident of Coos County Oregon seeks district attorney. Former County Surveyor County Judge and deputy district attorney with decades in law and public service. Endorsed by the Bandon Western World Hall emphasizes road improvements and fair enforcement. Politics given little weight in county affairs.
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John F. Hall
Coos County
Oregon
T. G. Owen
Marshfield
Supreme Court
J. W. Hamilton
S. S. Condon
John Sall
A. ‘Lincoln
S. P. Pierce Farmer
The Duty of Selective Newspaper Reading in a Community
A long reflection urges readers to pick papers with truth and fairness, avoid gossip, and support wholesome values. It emphasizes responsibility of editors, publishers, and especially households in choosing and modeling newspaper use, calling for kindness, courtesy, and considerate conduct at home.
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Thade
Home building dreams fuel couple's steady plan
A young self made couple pursues a home on a modest budget buying a small lot on payments. They dream of a bungalow, managed carefully to make ownership possible, with hopeful music and joy in the era of civic duty and progress.
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Fragmentary vintage prose praising domestic virtue and beauty while critiquing superficial fashion and flirtation. It extols home life, moral conduct, and genteel deportment as true loveliness and laments the consequences of aimless social wandering.
Local Official Candidates Listed in County Notice
The Coos County notice lists candidates for district attorney L A Liljequist sheriff Alfred Johnson county clerk Fort R Watson county treasurer T M Dimmick county assessor Ray E Baker county superintendent of schools Raymond E Baker county surveyor C B McCullough county coroner FE Wilson county commissioner Archie Philip and Port Commission Chas Adams as published by the Coos County Re.
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S. P. Pierce
L. A. Liljequist
Alfred Johnson
Fort
R. Watson
T.M. Dimmick
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E. E. Joint Mill
Coquille
Ore
Hub Clothing & Shoe Co
S. Breuer
Point Enterprise
N. D. Pratt
Henry G. Ploeger
City Meat Market
Flint
Lewellen & Eekly
Sugar Loaf Creamery
Flanagan & Bennett Bank
Pohl
Wei
Pendleton Normal
Neab
Portland Oregonian
Monmouth
Oregon‘ Normal School
Bouben
Jana
Eastern
Oregon State Normal School
J. H.gwiana
Secy
Pendleton, Ore
Tae
Heaven
Eden
Earth
Republican Party
Charles E. Hughes
Charles W. Fairbanks
Congress
W. C. Hawley
Ben
W. Olcott
The
Frank A. More
Geo. J. Burnett
John D.mickle
Fred G. Butchel
John 8. Coke
Edwin S. Potter
J. A. Buchanan
I. S. Smith
Cees County
Arthur K. Peck
Cees and Curry
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