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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1944
Page
2
Fragmentary essay defends free speech and the right to criticize government without fear, arguing democracy rests on majority rule and public critique. It parodies complaints with satire about griping, citing Roosevelt and cultural figures, praising critique as patriotic and essential to governance.
The speaker questions methods of protest asking whether a smile bow, humble stance, rigid courtesy, or vocal outcry is more effective. They conclude that only a cornet aided squawk with a stiff lip could work“I think the only kind of squawk you can raise with a stiff upper lip is through a cornet.
A distant snapshot of 1904 events: Binger Hermann named to represent the House at the St Louis Exposition opening. Arizona and Oklahoma statehood bills paused. local notices mix with odd anecdotes from Myrtle Point and Grants Pass.
Local churches announce Sunday school at 10 am and morning worship at 11 am on Methodist, Presbyterian, St Ann's Catholic, and Lutheran dates. Brethren and Episcopal groups list evening services, prayer meetings, and guest talks from Southern China mission organizer. parishioners invited.
Mrs C V Dushnalian and family discussed repairs and health updates as Arline A E recovers from a severe cold. Frank Rema and Marshfield visitors were seen Thursday. Sunday callers included C V Bushnell and relatives from Fat Elk Riverton. Wilbur McCue and LaWayne visited relatives in Eugene from Friday to Sunday. Cranson Fosburg arrived from Prineville to visit his father Seymore Fosburg. V Becheoll rented the Fosburg places. Earl Cox and Bennie of Bunker Hill visited D A Weed. Lyle Weed and party came from California for the week.
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