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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1917
Page
2
A wartime editorial urges full employment and civic duty as distilleries close after Prohibition. It calls for work, condemns slackers, and condemns stock scammers while urging farmers, merchants, and towns to unite in sustaining national labor needs. It also stresses school support and parental involvement to strengthen communities.
A vintage ad urges mothers not to neglect aches and pains and to avoid silence. It claims Scott's Emulsion strengthens blood and nerves, nourishes the body, and builds energy for tired, weary women and mothers. Ul.
The passage accuses Myrtle Point traders and residents of extortion claims and biased practices. It urges merchants to shop elsewhere, use outside papers, avoid home advertising, and spread dire predictions to hurt local rivals. It questions how many in the Myrtle Point area engage in such conduct.
The item offers a wry take on rising pig iron prices and food costs. It contrasts married and bachelor views while noting oyster price hikes as other foods become dearer. A jab at meat market quotes and a brief dig at front line news ends with a stray remark about Senator.
A collage of opinions notes attempts to expel progressive senators from press and public anger at profits and prices. It mocks food control talks and meatless days while predicting winter hardship and war era economic strain. The piece ends with quips on debts and bread prices.
A miscellany of opinions cites Max He Hauser’s wheat profits and bread costs, questions Congress adjournment under President Wilson, and calls for better farm roads. It notes lingering pro German sentiment and reflects on conscientious objectors and wartime dining, ending with a hypothetical about giving up smoking for troops in France.
A columnist voice critiques wartime issues from Columbus to the draft and economy. It muses on banks, munitions profits, religious tensions, temperance, social life, and patriotism, sparing few institutions or beliefs from satire. The piece blends social commentary with sharp jabs at public figures and manners.
Notice is published by the U S Land Office Roseburg Oregon on September 24 1917. Axel Howe of Bridge Oregon filed to prove up a homestead entry serial 07775 for Lot 3 NE percent of SW percent and N14 of SE14 in Section 30 Township 29 S Range 11 W Willamette Meridian. Witnesses Daniel Goldblom Robert Radeker Levi J Roberts Gustav Samuel Breurer. The hearing before Edgar A Dodge US Commissioner Myrtle Point Oregon on October 29 1917.
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