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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1932
Page
4
Published every Thursday by the Myrtle Point Herald in Myrtle Point Oregon. Subscriptions run one year six months three months and single copies with all payments in advance. Remittance by postoffice money order or personal check stamps or currency at owner's risk. Include full address.
Dr H J Stack warns that mental lapses, not just reckless driving, cause many crashes. He urges rest breaks, staying focused, avoiding daydreaming, temper control, and humility behind the wheel to prevent accidents and curb aggressive driving.
In 1930 31 farm cooperatives in the United States processed about 2 400 000 000 in business with big gains in membership and output. The Dairymens League News notes rapid expansion across produce dairy cotton and fruit as cooperatives take root. Growth is just beginning as millions remain outside the fold and seek cooperative strength for stable farming.
Throughout the land there is growing talk of tax strikes as property owners struggle against exorbitant levies. Many fear it will be cheaper to tear down buildings or cede property to the state than pay taxes, signaling a deep national tax crisis.
The piece argues newspapers are community builders and that advertising fuels local demand. It asserts ads serve as news, lure readers with lively layouts, and strengthen a town’s vitality, countering the idea that ads only push price cuts. The author credits advertising with shaping local consumption and growth.
Walter Franklin argues advertising that disturbs prices is a mistaken policy in the Cleveland Tennessee Herald, claiming ads help stabilize markets and prevent volatility.
A mother recalls her son who went to France, earned wounds, and died bravely, contrasting his joyous youth with the grim cost of war. The piece ends with reflections on sacrifice and urging the living to honor fallen soldiers and those who return home scarred.
Letters to the Land Settlement Department and the Portland Chamber of Commerce Advertising and Promotion Office show interest from Californians and Texans in Coos County acreage. Applicants seek general farming, cattle, poultry, dairying, and stock info as they plan to move to Oregon this summer and fall.
A discussion on marriage ceremony as a social rite contrasts formal announcements with informal elopements. The piece notes how churches and communities emphasize dignity through ritual music lights flowers and decor, while recounting a recent public engagement notice and a lighthearted couple’s hurried marriage at a town function.
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