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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1929
Page
4
A poetical reflection on receiving letters from home. The speaker recalls Dad and Mother’s news as they reveal daily life, weather, and care shared across distance. Each line underscores family affection, longing, and relief when loved ones are well.
A Washington dispatch reports the Department of Commerce aims to standardize men’s pajamas as part of broader standardization efforts. The piece mocks the trend toward uniform products from bed slats to tombstones and contrasts it with real daily concerns about prices and crime.
An editorial mocks a U.S. Senator's proposal to broadcast Senate proceedings, arguing the public would not listen and newspapers already cover speeches. taxpayers should seek entertainment and joy instead. It ends with a quip about how women often misread their ages at birthdays.
Fragmentary text describes a vacation opening with many enjoying days off while fearing encounters with a apeila and cabot vocald would otherwise be.
The piece notes the rattlesnake warns before striking and can be avoided by calm behavior. It claims an anti toxin is widely available and can counteract venom promptly, advising readers not to let fear ruin outdoor trips. It ends with a fable hook about a woman yielding to her husband.
Reports claim this is the biggest cotton year since before the war with Cotton king again dominating summer fashion. The textile shows cotton preferred over silks in hats shoes and wardrobes from Paris to domestic wardrobes, proving cotton's enduring popularity and resilience.
A note by Dr L D LeGear warns poultry keepers about chicken pox or forehead disease in flocks. It details symptoms including nodules on the comb wattles and skin, transmission by mosquitoes, and steps: isolate affected birds, clean and disinfect housing, apply epsom salts, disinfectants, and iodine, and consider vaccination where available.
Report notes lighthearted chatter during Be Kind to Animsis week about husbands receiving an extra pancake at breakfast amid playful community talk and upbeat mood.
Edson Carpenter announces bids for 9000 in bonds by Remote Oregon School District No 50. sale opens June 1929 at 7 30 pm bids require 5 percent certified check and unconditional terms. Portland lawyers provide bond legality opinion. district reserves right to reject all bids.
A lively hometown note hails a grocer who serves from dawn to dark to keep a family fed. The piece praises his daily effort to prevent hunger and keep spirits high, celebrating his dependable service.
City Treasurer Mabel Barklow announces redemption of First Street Spruce Street extended Bonds Nos 8 9 10 11 and 12 dated December 31 1922 each for 8500. Redemption within thirty days at the City Treasurer's office Myrtle Point Oregon with interest after June 30 1929. Dated June 1 1929.
Combined ad and notices list several items including a used pencil claim at Bank of Myrtle Point, a 1925 Ford ton truck for $250 with extras, and a 1929 school meeting notice in Coosa County Oregon. Also sealed bids are invited by Supt O H Lipps Chemawa Oregon for Waite Cedar timber allotment No 22 with appraisal $3500.
County Court of Oregon Coos County appoints Nettie Crosby administratrix of the estate of Arthur M. paeahy deceased. All persons with claims must present vouchers to the administratrix at the law office of J J Stanley in Coquille within six months from the date of first publication dated May 28 1929.
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