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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1935
Page
2
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Community notices list shows and receptions with Thelma Parry Lavaun Assen and Mrs F Hoffman visiting on Tuesday evening. Movements include R W Catton moving into Clarke apartments and Barklow family returning from Medford to Myrtle Point.
A editorial comments on chronic lateness to school and work. It questions excuses and urges prompt arrival, noting consequences like missed opportunities and potential job loss. It contrasts punctuality with casual tardiness and stresses the real costs of being late.
The piece recalls a rural school era with a single teacher who moved weekly among families, teaching English, grammar, spelling, reading and more. Recess included marbles and swings, with mischief and a witch hazel switch. The narrative shifts to a student Carnival, exams, and ongoing class work across subjects from Shakespeare to electricity, ending with a hint of nostalgia.
A former railroad employee attacked freight cars at a depot using a go cart, injuring toes and feet in a series of amputations. He then confessed he had had enough work that day and returned to teaching.
Mr Laurence Knight recalls a three month yearly schooling in a wooden one room building with bare cracks and a cold stove. Students toiled in a harsh year with a lone English teacher and a rough era lacking heating, warmth, and modern comforts.
A fragmented notice from Myrtle Point reports a sale and rental arrangement for typewriters. readable portions indicate a business listing or classified item in the local paper with minimal context about seller or exact terms.
Mr. Tucker demonstrated press operation and the principles of city presses. He showed metal casting for ads and pictures and demonstrated job presses the perforator cutter and stapler in The Heralds job printing department.
The article outlines key broodin g practices for housewives farmers and poultrymen. It stresses proper chick quality over incubation, outlines preparation steps before placement, disinfection, and avoiding losses from poor brooding. It notes the importance of timely regulation and correct equipment setup.
The text explains keeping brooding chicks in warm corners when cold and using temperatures around 83 to 98 degrees Fahrenheit initially, then gradually reducing heat. It stresses fresh air, avoiding drafty flour jrafts, and attentive early care to ensure steady growth and healthy survivors rather than just high counts.
The AG II class studied brooding and management with emphasis on brooding. AG IV spent two days setting up the Carnival and the rest on soils and pasture management. A moving picture Green Pasture aided pasture work. AG VIII built poultry house structure and prepared Carnival equipment. FFA met Tuesday night March 26 and nominated officers for the 1935 season.
The list names ident figures including Bob Lundy and Jack Warner as vice president and Hollia Mast and How ard Leatherman as secretary. Other roles include Karl Hoover Ernest Bryant treasurer Alfred Strong Frendy Med loca reporter, and ser geant-at-ar Roy Parrish with Sam Dement and Charles Hendershott.
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