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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1929
Page
5
Coos Bay Harbor report records a 14 day 16 hour per day traffic tally yielding 1194 vehicles per day. If the Empire mill had operated the count would rise about 80 percent, underscoring the road as a vital coastal artery for the region.
An old Town Doctor piece recalls a 1929 journey 150 miles by rough roads. A dilapidated buggy, a patched rider, and idle talk reveal a rural mindset of riding in to ride out. The narrator notes town life rhythms and urges readers to pursue practical work and ideas.
A nationwide fruit and vegetable marketing association, United Growers of America, was announced as a second major cooperative under farm board auspices. It will have authorized capital of 50 million dollars and act as the selling agency for member cooperatives to consolidate marketing, improve efficiency, and support producer interests.
Albany hosts the BGAT BUP Round-Up on Labor Day September 2 with contests, prizes, and a twin showcase. Registrations after August list indicate many entries across several classifications including most alike and farthest point, with a grand prize washer holder. Officials from Oregon and Canada expected, registrations handled by T W Musgrave.
State game warden Harold Clifford cites enforcement of Oregon laws against keeping coyotes in captivity. Sheriffs and district attorneys across counties must act on complaints, directing filings to county officials.
An article argues artificial lighting extends feeding time and increases egg production in fowl. It discusses optimal start times around 4:30 a.m. or 6 a.m. and evening lighting to create a 12 to 18 hour day, noting benefits for digestion and egg laying and mentioning practical implementation in hen houses.
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