Majority Rule Amendment Push for Oregon Ballot
A public notice advocates a November 5 vote on the Majority Rule amendment to Section 1, Article IV, requiring a majority of all electors to approve constitutional changes and initiative measures. It argues minority rule results when a small electorate passes laws, urging a YES vote 322 and highlighting safeguards for the public and reduced risk of untested measures. A Colorado Springs activist and Oregon group leaders oppose suffrage expansion, citing concerns over women’s votes and politics.
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State of
Oregon
Voter
Majority Rule League
Colorado 19 Years After Women Won the Vote
In 1893 Colorado granted woman suffrage and nineteen years later the state is cited as a model of good government by suffragists. Elizabeth Cass Goddard, a prominent former suffragist from El Paso County, recalls the era and notes her political roles and positions held.
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Colorado Springs
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Goddard
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Portland
Tam
Massachusetts
Br Poltician
Oregon
Francis James Bailey
Elizabeth Cass Goddard
Republican State Committee
Elpaso County
Mothers’ Congress
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Boys’ Club
Myrtle Point Enterprise Subscriber Offer
The editor invites readers to send the Paper to eastern friends and offers sample copies free on request. Subscribers paying in advance may extend to friends outside Oregon for $1.00 per year. The note promotes growth and progress of Myrtle Point and the value of the newspaper as a mirror of the country.
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East
Myrtle Point
Inquirin Pac
Oregon
Oregon Agricultural College Prepares Women for Home Making
An editorial from Myrtle Point Industry praises training for women at Oregon Agricultural College in Corvallis. The domestic science and art departments open Sept 24 offering courses in cooking, diet, laundering, home nursing, marketing, sewing, drafting patterns, and teaching domestic science, preparing graduates to run homes or teach future generations.
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Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Myrtle Point Enterprise
London
Yellow Journals
Carrie Nations
Orgsan—Agricultural College
Department of
Domestic Science and Art
Why It Pays to Advertise and Its Public Benefit
An essay arguing advertising boosts demand and lowers costs through shared effort. It explains advertisers earn trust by truthful practice, spreads knowledge via exchange and discussion, and notes collective advertising expands markets and lowers unit costs. It cites psychology, honesty, and consumer impact with emphasis on mutual gains.
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Gangant
Coud
Llerbert C May
First Prayer in Congress Chronicle Offered for Subscribers
The Enterprise publishes a collectible calendered 12x15 inch copy of the first Congress prayer from Carpenter's Hall with attendee names and a brief account by John Adams. One year advance pays, free prayer copy. extra copies 25 cents. Sunset Pacific Monthly and Myrtle Point Enterprise ads note special subscription deals and combined pricing.
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Congress
Carpenter’s Hall
Philadelphia
United States
John Adams
Millage Bill 320 Endorsed for Oregon Colleges
The measure proposes a mill tax to permanently fund the Agricultural College and University of Oregon, removes them from politics, creates one Board of Regents, and claims no tax rate increase. It repeals a prior half‑million dollar University appropriation and is backed by Governor West, Will H. Daly, the Portland Tax Payers League, and L. R. Alderman.
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Agricultural College
University of Oregon
Board of Regents
West
Will H. Daly
Oregon State Federation of Labor
Portland Tax Payers League
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