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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1916
Page
2
In Clifty Tennessee a mining town shows a united model community. A government of neighbors runs a 100 acre shared farm with few farms needed and one set of tools. The plan cuts costs and builds a cooperative spirit, leading to top county fair exhibits and communal livestock.
Canning cider instructs home preservation with jars heated in hot water or steam and a pressure cooker. Also printed is a school meeting notice for School District No. 41 of Coos County Oregon detailing a November 27 1916 vote on a special district tax and a budget with various line items and projected receipts and levies.
The Myrtle Point Common Council schedules a November 27 1916 hearing at 7 30 PM to discuss approving a special tax for city general municipal purposes and related proposed expenditures including salaries police street and fire departments lighting and more with a tentative budget line items and estimated millage. It also notes a separate estate matter where E C Roberts administrator seeks final account and a December 4 1916 hearing for objections and settlement.
The excerpt honors a wealthy community with a fine school, church, Sunday school, and a new club house. It notes the success of their cooperative plan, invites other communities to request details by letter, and promises prompt, courteous replies with information on plans that benefit communities.
An old Myrtle Point newspaper item includes an ad for Dean's Kidney Pills praising kidney relief with a Roseburg tester and a sewer assessment notice by the City Recorder. It details Bonding Act eligibility, 50x100 foot lot costs, and a 1916 date.
Edward Ellingson of Eugene Oregon filed on November 23 1915 a sworn statement to purchase the NE% of Section 10 Township 29 S Range 10 W Willamette Meridian under the Timber and Stone Law. The land and timber were appraised at 536.00 for land 80.00 and 140000 board feet of timber valued at 0.40 per M. Ellingson will present proof November 24 1916 before the U S Land Office Roseburg Oregon. Any protest or challenge to the entry may be filed with corroborated affidavits.
Thousands of deaf people are said to gain conversation by a lip reading system offered by the School of Lip Language in Kansas City Missouri. The ad promises free particulars without expense and urges readers to mention the newspaper. It touts international encyclopedia approval and benefits for hearing and silent communication.
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