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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1929
Page
5
The piece argues town atmosphere sells communities, urging year round cleanliness to attract customers. It notes spring fervor fades and many gardens become weed patches without ongoing effort, urging residents to sustain clean surroundings and keep appeal year round.
Rebekah Lodge No 120 holds meetings on the second and fourth Mondays at LO F hall. All Rebekahs invited to attend. Ora Carlson N G Alta Carter Be c y.
Officials report fewer firework related wounds after campaigns promoting safer celebratory methods. The danger from explosive devices remains in some areas as tetanus risk from puncture wounds is highlighted. Doctors urge careful wound dressing, open punctures, and early tetanus antitoxin treatment to prevent serious disease.
Rosemary hosts a bridge party as Gramp refuses to quit playing. He stays in slippers at the table while roping in guests to bid and bluff in pinochle and pedro. The family jokes about age and music, planning a future old fashioned gathering with cider and fried cakes.
More than half a million foreign birds entered the United States in 1928, with canaries parrots quail pheasants and other species reported. Imports included 082 306 birds and 4 050 game bird eggs while Hawaii issued six more permits for miscellaneous birds.
A school district in Hattbridge England is torn between pro and anti shower bath factions over installing a bath in the schoolhouse. The opposition is led by a board member who says he has not bathed in ten years and challenges proponents to prove a healthier specimen. An elderly supporter recalls his own neglect of washing since childhood.
A household guide suggests adding a tablespoon of egg white to coffee for a clear drink. It explains blanching tomatoes to peel skins easily, leaving them intact. It also offers onion relish ideas with vinegar, salt, and pepper, and decorative radish roses with precise petal work.
Oregon experiment station notes a whitewash recipe using quick lime salt and water to form a thick paste for trees. Prune leaf-spot and brown rot are targeted with the same jeerdeaux spray method. Clover growers are advised to pasture back or clip early to delay bloom, conserve soil moisture, reduce weeds, and improve red clover pollination.
The Catching Inlet Girls Cooking Club completed lessons and reports and will receive Achievement certificates. Members Is Dorothy Bush ong Nadine Carlson Helen Childers Joyce Collyer Luelle Childers led by Vera Binsson with three years as primary teacher. County Superintendent Mulkey notes value of home making training for future readiness.
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