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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1915
Page
8
A promotional note touts high quality groceries for discerning customers. It appeals to shoppers seeking top grades and reliable trade. The brief promises catering to both elite and moderate budgets with a focus on value and selection.
Neighborhood column reports Mr. and Mrs. Broadbent hosting guests, corn feeds near Hartley ford, ensilage cutters buzzing, and travels by Mrs. Dietz and family. Brewster and Sitkum areas share school openings, glee club verses, round ups, visits to Roseburg and Myrtle Point, plus local tales of silos, logs and family happenings.
Gravel Ford reports a Bright day gathering with about 40 attendees at the W A Bright home. The Academy opened September 27 with decent attendance. Arthur Crosby returned from a visit to the Willamette Valley. Walter Schroeder bought a milking machine but cows rejected it. George Griffin works on Bridge road. Myrtle DeLong and Goldie Child of Coquille visit the R R Bennett home. Ed Olsen builds a silo this week. Lewellen and Moser families attended church in Myrtle Point.
Oregon Industrial Review highlights new motor vehicle tax revenue of 400000 dollars and Portland near beer production by Weinhard Brewing Co. It covers Hood River strawberry harvests, incubator orders for A R Badger, sewer work on Tanner Creek, a mill and rail line for A R Rogers Co, and rail projects along the Willamette. Also notes court verdicts on railroad liability, and various factory, school, and infrastructure developments across the state. The piece preserves a period voice with many named towns, companies, and individuals.
The Myrtle Point Mercantile Co invites school children under eight to clip a coupon from the Enterprise and bring it to the store to receive one free pencil featuring Buster Brown and Tige, while supplies last.
A feature recalling Myrtle Point notices urges support for home merchants. It argues locals gain trust, long ties, fair terms, and a reliable store with predictable payback, contrasting foreign firms. Also includes a 1897 item section with community updates and short notes from W. C. Conner.
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