Election day turnout and local notes from Broadbent
Broadbent reports many residents traveled to Myrtle Point for Election Day with the polling place in Stringtown. David Hartley slaughtered a hog midweek. Meetings continue at the depot car though attendance is low due to bad weather. John Luttrel family prep a new hen house and plan to move soon. Schol progresses under Mr Jones and Miss Magness. Ollie Jones in Myrtle Point stenography for Claud Giles.
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Broadbent
Myrtle Point
Stringtown
David Hartley
John Luttrel
Mr. Jones
Magness
Ollie Jones
Claud Giles
E. Ray
Bancroft Notes From November Rail and Roads Report
Rain halted road work in Bancroft as of November 7. Local residents include Mr and Mrs W A Fisn on a Myrtle Point business trip, Elmer Crank starting school, Elmer Rowan visiting the Ben Smith home, Ben Shields at George Crank’s for grain, Clarence Davis and family visiting Rock Creek and planning to move to Powers, and Hale and Peterson filling their silo this week.
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Bancroft
W. A. Fisn
Myrtle Point
Elmer Crank
Elmer Rowan
Ben Smith
Ben Shields
George Crank
Clarence Davis
Rock Creek
Powers
Hale & Peterson
Journeying Families Move Through Arago and Idaho
ARAGO ARGUS reports Myrtle Point improvements on local roads. J G Miller and family completed five weeks of travel reaching Nampa Idaho on October 24. Guests visiting Stauff brothers include Joe Commings Alaska, Mrs Commings Marshfield, and Mrs S Edwards who plans to move to Gas Lake Canada with her family. Young Fred Brewer and Lena Pinkston are mentioned among the mentioned travelers.
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Araego
Myrtle
J. G. Miller
Nampa
Idaho
Joe Commings
Alaska
D.commings
Marshfield
Stauff Brothers
California
S. Edwards
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Catarrh
Readers learn Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh at all stages through constitutional treatment. The ad claims the remedy strengthens the system and supports nature, offering 100 dollars for any failure to cure. Address F J. Cheney Co Toledo Ohio and note the product is sold by druggists.
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Hall
Nature
Proprie
F. J.aeney & CO
Toledo
Sela BP al Siruggists
The
October birthdays celebrated at Mrs. Brewers and local events
The article notes October 28 birthdays celebrated at Mrs. Brewers with a birthday dinner for fifteen children. It mentions the Stauff Brothers now up-to-date dairymen after buying Mr. J. S. Root’s personal property. Arago school held a Halloween party with cats and witches, Susie Everndeen reports moving to California, and rose cuttings are best planted now. Reverend McDonald of Portland tours Johnson's Mill Gravel Ford Willowdale in a sequence of services.
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Susie Everndeen
Johnie Barklow
California
United Brothers
McDonald
Portland
Johnson’s Mill
Ford
Gravel Ford community notes and election day turnout
On a clear Tuesday residents voted for Wilson. Roxie Ingram and her baby plan a short trip to Eugene to visit her mother in law. Teachers and pupils enjoy hot cocoa at lunch while Gill family moves back to Elk Creek for winter. An Enterprise reader in San Diego bought 1500 pounds of navy beans after learning of the “bean king.” Colvin expects nine tons this year and more next season. Rev. McDonald preached at the U B church in Portland. Ed Olsen shifts hours to 8 to 5 amid rain. The community notes include long-time voters over 75 and hogs sold by Harry Mullen and James Hobson.
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Gravel Ford
Wilson
Roxie Ingram
Baby
Eugene
Colvin
Rev. McDonald
Portland
U. B. Church
Ed Olsen
Wm. Culbertson
Sue Ingram
Mr. Hammerleaf
Grandma Case
Harry Mullen
James Hobson
Bald Hill Banner and Local Contract Updates
On the hill, November 6, Messrs. Webber and Perkins finished the upper end of their contract, moved their camp and work near the Lusk Bridge. Mr. Ratcliff concluded a successful term of school last week. Walter and Harry Moore have gone.
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Messrs. Webber & Perkins
Lusk Bridge
Ratcliff
Walter
Harry Moore
Local notes from Cary County reveal small town moves and visits
Benmark in Cary County plans a visit to his mother Mrs. B E Wyat. James Parry returns from Portland with stock. Barnett relocates family to Hall's Creek for months. Inez Lusk returns after teaching at Four Mile. Lannie Parrish helps with butchering. Hazel Weekly visits home. Arthur Widby returns from Star Ranch visiting sister Hang Hansen. 7A McMullen recovers and goes out with mother. Widby boards men working on county road. Gen Mullen and son Harry drive hogs to town. Jim Hobson buys. Harry plans homecoming for his mother’s cooking after six months away.
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Thy
Benmark
Cary County
B.E. Wyat
James Parry
Portland
Barnett
Hall’s Creek
Inez Lusk
Four Mile
Lannie Parrish
Robert Butcher
Hazel
Arthur Widby
Star Ranch
Hang Hansen
McMullen
McNair
Jim Hobson
Harry
Honest Advertising Advocated In Speech On Garden Tips
Gardeners urged fall cleaning to protect next season health and thrift of plants. Clean up disease or insect infested foliage and burn. sow rye as cover crop. avoid turning oak leaves into compost. Also notes postmaster letter handling improvements and cites C. E. LaVigne's remarks on Stevens bill against deceptive cut prices and fake sales.
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C. E. LaVigne
New York City
American Fair Trade League
Rockford Ill
Chamber of Commerce
Imperial
Stevens
LaVigne
New York Tribune Investigating Board
Curious Neighbors Target of Gossip and Scrutiny
The text paints meddling neighbors as a nuisance likening them to barking dogs. It questions the value of constant surveillance and intrusions into others lives and mocks the urge to probe every event from weddings to gowns. It ends by challenging the habit of nosiness.
Scott & Bowne Refine Cod Liver Oil for Purity and Quality
The firm that popularized Scott's Emulsion announces a new refining plant in Bloomfield New Jersey. The facility is refrigerated to Norway climate and features sanitary devices to ensure supreme cod liver oil quality and prevent adulteration in every bottle.
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Scott & Bowne
Scott
Norwegian
Bloomfield
N. J
Norway
Advertising’s sure route to success in the modern city
A humorous domestic vignette opens with a daughter's witty reply to a testy marriage remark. The piece then extols advertising columns as the index of prosperous businesses, arguing printer's ink enriches many and that bold advertisers consistently press forward to unbound success.
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Printer’s Ink
Luch
Hen Consistently Earns Farm Profits Beyond Cattle
The farm relies on a single hen as its top money maker turning grass into screenbacks grain into gold and sand and gravel into silver. Cattle and horses require costly upkeep, while the hen yields value without costly losses, a small yet inexhaustible gold mine on the farm.
Myrtle Point Endorses Adler-i-ka Buckthorn Cleanser
N G W Perkins, a Myrtle Point druggist, reports wide praise for Adler-i-ka a simple buckthorn bark glycerine remedy claimed as the most thorough bowel cleanser. The advert says one spoonful relieves constipation and gas passes within a minute with instant action and no griping.
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Myrtle Point
Adler
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J. H. McCauley
C. A. Harrington
A. A. Leach
Harringon & Leach
Percy’s
Percy Peel
Enterprise
Neptune
Bachelor Hollow
Arago
Bald Hill
Chambers of Commerce
Stevens Bill
Mrs. A
Jennie
Oregon
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Coquille River Valley
Evening Telegram
Farmer and Stockman
Poultry Life
Northwest
Henry G. Ploeger
Uncle Henry
al Jennings
America
Oklahoma
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