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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1930
Page
5
A poultry article discusses improving mongrel flocks through grading up by mating best mongrel stock with standard bred males. It outlines gradual genetic purity, warns of costs, and stresses careful management, elimination of nonconforming birds, and professional handling for faster results.
The article argues most hobbyists cannot devote time to up grading stock and suggests disposing of mixed flocks to buy thoroughbred chicks from reliable breeders. It emphasizes choosing breeds, maintaining high standards, and the joy of improving poultry rather than stagnating.
A physician prescribed Thoxine to stop children's coughing and sore throats quickly and safely without harsh medicines. It targets the source of irritation, works in about 15 minutes, and is available in 36c 80c and 100 bottle sizes with a money back guarantee at Harlocker’s and other drug stores.
A list of discounted vehicles from Rev Rollie Miller at Baynes and Coquille Ford garages touts classics like Ford Coupes and Model A roadsters with prices from 95 to 696 dollars. The copy claims top value, noting condition as close to new, urging readers to consult the paper for savings.
For sale 40 acres with slash and cultivation regrown. Cedar and other timber present. Water piped to house from a read spring. Improvements small. Located half mile off pr air but easy to reach. Asking $600. Hamilton, Herald office. Also shingles priced low delivered Myrtle Point Coquille and at Myrtle Point stores.
A note from County Surveyor E. H. KPRN invites filings for water applications including domestic, power, or storage. Provides office address 104-J and house 143-J, Coquille, Oregon, and a contact phone for the office.
No man delays his duty to pay taxes which fund county government. The piece urges prompt payment as a duty of good citizenship and notes Myrtle Point has few tax dodgers but many who could be more timely in meeting obligations.
The steamship Admiral Benson struck the sand while entering the Columbia River mouth in fog. All passengers were rescued with no loss of life. Crew members were ordered to depart Tuesday due to an approaching storm.
Ralph E. Nealer, previously running a Myrtle Point barber shop, has purchased the Woodford shop in Coquille and will assume control this week. The Woodfords, familiar to many in Myrtle Point, plan to move to Klamath Falls.
Mrs Hall argues the home shapes national behavior and lawfulness. She cites family discipline and parental example as key to respect for authority, noting incidents of lax parenting lead to jailbird outcomes and a society unable to uphold laws.
Hans Land aged 69, a carpenter on government jetty works at Winchester Bay, fell 40 feet Monday and died from a head injury. He lived in Boring Oregon and leaves a wife there and two sons in North Bend employed by Mountain States Power Co.
Mr and Mrs Dwight Culver visited Myrtle Point Monday to see Mrs Orvide Knight in Mast and Wilson hospital after her serious auto accident ten days ago. She is resting more comfortably and progressing well.
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