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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1929

Page

5

Uniform Banking Laws Sought By American Bankers Association

The American Bankers Association State Bank Division calls for nationwide uniform banking laws to ease interstate commerce. A nationwide survey shows states raising minimum capital to 26000, expanding bank commission powers, and boosting examiner staffing. The ABA supports independent, nonpartisan state bank supervision and stronger penalties for bad checks. It notes trends toward advisory boards, longer commissions terms, and broader regulation of savings banks credit unions and private banks.

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America Leads World in Savings Growth Across 1928 Rise

The American Bankers Association reports U S savings deposits surpassed 28.4 billion in 1928 with over 62 million accounts. Gains topped 2.5 million accounts while per capita savings reached 237 dollars nationally. New England and Middle Atlantic states posted the highest rates.

United States American Bankers Association New England Middle Atlantic

Licensing Trends Boost Out-of-State Anglers in Oregon

Since 1919 Oregon State Game Commission records show a steady rise in licenses issued to non residents. By 1928 hunters from outside the state numbered about 700 and non resident anglers exceeded 4 500. Eastern sportsmen travel to Oregon seeking salmon below Oregon City falls and help promote the state.

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Justice of Peace Receives Threatening Letter

Justice of the Peace F. L. Young received a threat signed Gangster referencing Chicago style acts. The note followed recent sentences including John Rider for liquor possession and a Myrtle Point case. a drawing warned Young to “wake up” or be hanged. Post Office and federal authorities may investigate.

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PTA Candy Sale Aids School Fund At Friday Basketball Game

Members of the PTA sold homemade candy at the Friday basketball game to raise a few dollars for the general fund. Mr and Mrs F F Jones of Roseburg visited friends here as Bundsy Mr and Mrs O Murray entertained with a dinner last Wednesday evening, guests included Mr and Mrs Albert Panronst and Chase Murphy.

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Inbreeding Harmful Says State Game Chief

Gene Simpson, superintendent of the State Game Commission, objects to a bulletin from the US Department of Agriculture on propagation of game birds. He warns against inbreeding, citing pheasants at his farms where inbreeding reduced fertility and raised vulnerabilities, illustrating with a Chinese pheasant case and noting four months with five paydays in 1929.

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Battle of Two Elk Determines Leader in Curry County

Two bull elk fought for more than two hours near the Roosevelt Highway by the Dan Connor farm on Myers Creek. The eight point veteran defeated the younger six point, maintaining leadership as females watched and Connor and his dog stood nearby. The clash plowed an acre of ground before the old bull drove off the challenger and the herd dispersed into the woods.

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Etiquette of Health and Personal Contact

The article argues health manners are as vital as social grace noting germ diseases spread through personal contact. It cites kissing handshakes spitting unguarded coughing and shared cups as harmful habits and calls for universal condemnation of saliva moistening actions.

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Call for Warrants by School District No. 77 Coos County

School District No. 77 Coos County will pay off warrants up to and including warrant No 723. Interest to cease February 28, 1929. Earl Steele, District Clerk, Bridge Oregon.

Coos County Earl Steele Bridge Oregon

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