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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1917
Page
4
A reflective piece urges tired mothers to seek balance between work and leisure. It stresses toil for knowledge and pleasure, the value of good neighbors, flowers at home, kindness, and discreet compassion, with quotes from Saint Francis de Sales and Drew. It encourages cheerful acts, neat homes, and sustaining harmony in the household.
The Lyre bird is the largest and most handsome song bird of Australia. Its plumage features a tail shaped like an ancient Lyre. While singing it fans its tail over its head and drapes wings to the ground. It is a fine songster and capable imitator.
A proud irritable person creates storms around him and seeks misery through bitter life. The tempers he builds lead to lifelong unhappiness. by contrast, one who forms temper after the right model and remains humble and meek finds a better path.
The passage urges to subdue passions and desires under reason. It argues that initial impulses push us forward, but lasting direction comes from reason at the helm guiding our life’s voyage.
A collection of short, quirky incidents from small towns. Various locals report minor injuries and odd events such as a pantry cut from a can opener, a stone strike in an alley, a roof leak search, a dog attack on a couple, a cat scratch, and a kick while harnessing a broncho.
An appeal from the American Association of Instructors and Investigators in Poultry Husbandry urges poultry raisers to raise production of poultry meat and eggs. Meeting at Amherst Massachusetts, experts warn of unprecedented demand for breeding stock and products and advocate approved methods. They urge owners not to sacrifice valuable chickens due to high feed costs as this reduces breeding stock and output. The association, comprising state agricultural college experts and USDA staff, offers help to producers for maximum results.
A local merchant argues advertising lowers costs and prices by boosting sales. He claims heat, light, and clerk wages remain the same whether clerks are idle or busy, so advertising reduces per unit costs and benefits shoppers.
Rose Stanton, seeking self support through training and work, aims to become a stenographer while financing lessons herself. She learns of a Globe Theatre musical comedy The Girl Upstairs and plans to audition, masking her past to avoid recognition and pride herself on self reliance. Rose meets a watchman outside North End Hall as she inspects rehearsal locations.
Rose walks with an umbrella through rain toward North End Hall on North Clark Street, feeling oddly buoyed that her opening clash went in her favor and noting the proximity to her three dollar room as a small stroke of luck.
The latest bestseller shifts to a rural themed work titled The Lay of the Barnyard Hen dominating sales charts as readers flock to light, humorous reads. A broad mix of farming memoirs and poultry lore follow in popularity with diverse audiences.
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