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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1914
Page
2
The article argues that the church pulpit and school form a Trinity of influence essential to advancing agriculture. It urges farmers to engage these institutions as pillars for education, community leadership, and sustainable farming practices. The piece emphasizes collaboration among religious, educational, and agricultural networks to improve rural life.
Hood River grand jury reports ample liquor in Hood River drug stores under dry town conditions. They urge physicians to strictly follow local option law section 4921 and note the need for tighter prescription controls.
In Eugene Oregon the so called model dry town sees a booming mail order liquor trade. From January to October 1 Southern Pacific shipped 1342 barrels of beer 85 cases of liquor 69 kegs 21 barrels of liquor into the city from outside points. Oregon Electric Railway and express companies likely moved similar volumes. The figures show substantial liquor consumed in dry Eugene with no license returns. Police report three quarts of whisky found on a drunk in Eugene. Albany bootlegging case ends in conviction as A J Miller found guilty under local option laws.
The Committee of One Hundred urges a trip to Roseburg to see dry town effects. They claim reduced bank deposits, higher taxes, vacant stores, and a revived armory while noting a $115,000 hotel idle four months before rescue and local opposition among business leaders.
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