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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1914
Page
3
Fred Hollister calls for immediate improvement of coast harbors and Oregon waterways, federal funds for roads and harbors, radical homestead law changes to aid settlers, a strong merchant marine, and opening forest reserves to settlement, arguing government property should benefit Oregonians.
Statement of ownership for Myrtle Point Enterprise Myrtle Point Oregon lists editor and publisher as Milton Schulz with managing editor and business manager same. No bondholders or other security holders. Notarization by E A Dodge with seal and commission dates.
Oregon counties wrap up fairs with strong displays at Salem state fair. Prize currying and stock judging by boys from the dairy garden tests highlight overall quality. Canal work on Celilo progresses toward spring navigation. Jersey cattle push for federal TB inspection support.
A reflective Home Circle piece titled Pleasant Evening Reveries dedicated to tired mothers joining the Home Circle. brief column notes mood, family moments, and evening routines.
The essay argues that people blame present unhappiness on the past and weather rather than temper or outlook. It urges focus on developing character over wealth or fame, training the senses and memory, and pursuing mastery in one’s chosen work. It stresses the value of reading noble books to form a rich moral inheritance.
Oregon Agricultural College officials urge strict apple grading to maintain markets and open new ones after losses to European demand. Prof C I Lewis notes a fair crop, warns against using inferior fruit in second grades, and stresses adhereance to established grade standards for Northwest fruit sellers and associations.
Public streets grow into dangerous thoroughfares with rising auto crashes each year. Authors urge parents to keep children off streets, comparing traffic risk to rail crossings and calling for vigilance to prevent accidents.
The piece argues war driven price hikes boost farmer independence and prosperity. It notes rising Western homestead interest and urges sober, constructive critique of neighbors rather than ridicule, hoping better understanding will emerge.
A humorous, antiquated piece notes that boys are men grown large and that girls become young women and later ladies. It jokes about Adam and Eve, gender roles, and says boys are troublesome, wishing half the boys were girls or dolls. The narrator praises her father as especially nice.
Mrs J A Harvey of Grants Pass Oregon reports a three year battle with kidney and bladder issues ended after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She credits the product with easing pain restoring health and notes only minor recurring symptoms. The advertisement endorses the remedy with a 50 cent price and urges readers to ask for Dean's Kidney Pills at local dealers.
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