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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1930
Page
4
A damaged text fragment mentions circulation and a person or entity, but the specifics are unreadable. No clear names, places, dates, or events can be determined from the legible portion.
The piece compares 1817 illumination at a Philadelphia ball using 2000 wax candles for five hours at 150 dollars with modern electric lighting costing fifty cents for the same light. It argues we underappreciate progress and warns against taking improvements for granted.
The piece argues newspapers grow with more size ads and readership and help towns advance. It says towns with better papers foster civic participation, meetings, and neighborly ties, urging Myrtle Point residents to support their local paper both morally and financially.
A heated discussion on whether married or unmarried women should hold business jobs drives a broad unemployment debate. Government and industry leaders weigh the impact on men and dependents, as factory heads face staffing questions amid growing appeals for settlement.
City of Myrtle Point in Coos County Oregon announces a budget hearing on November 17 at 7 p m at City Hall. The Levying Board outlines estimated expenditures from 1931 to 1932 for services including police, streets, water, and maintenance with tax funding and bond considerations.
Community readers are urged to check Herald Want Ads for available items for sale and requests to buy. Listings cover household goods furniture and miscellaneous merchandise with quick contact notices.
A brief note from the children of Mr. Dizzee Stevens thanks friends for sympathy and help after their mother’s passing and for the flowers and kindness shown.
Dr George M Darrow leads a federal state berry project in Corvallis inviting Oregonians to report freaks and propagate promising blackberry forms. A Salem berry with Himalaya yield flavor and Evergreen firmness is being tested, while Sublimity stock and trailing wild types receive study. Oregon turkey production drops to one percent this year per the state college agriculture department.
A young wife who dreaded eating lived on soup for months until Adlerika eased stomach gas in ten minutes. The ad claims Adlerika cleans both upper and lower bowels removing old waste, and urges readers not to use partial cleansers. Perkins Drug Store promotes the product with a quip about manners alongside the pitch.
The administratrix Day Lewellen files the final account of the Harry B Lewellen estate and the Coos County Judge sets November 29 1930 at 10 am in Coquille Oregon chambers for objections and settlement. Fred E Smith of Eugene Oregon represents the administratrix.
Ed gar T Cribbins of Rindge Oregon filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish his homestead claim on land in NEXSW Section 36 Township 29 South Range 11 West Wil lamette Meridian. The notice is dated October 8 1930 from the Roseburg Oregon office of the General Land Office.
Myrtle Point Plumbing Shop offers a complete line of plumbing fixtures including nickel plated and rough faucets with china index handles. White bathroom fixtures available at reasonable prices. Call for new plumbing or repair work. workmanship guaranteed.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a hearing before Faigar and Dodge with 8th Commissioner at Myrtle Point Oregon on the 1th day of November 1938. Claimant and witnesses listed include W J Hunt of Myrtle Point, Allen Kirkendahl, Lyde McBow, Witla Crbbine and others from Bridge Oregon.
Charles M Weathers of Dora Oregon files notice of intent to make final three year proof to establish his homestead claim in SySWy Section 1s Township 28 South Range 1 Willamette Meridian. The final proof is to be made before Fiiwar A Dodge U S Commissioner at Myris Point Oregon on November 17, 1930. WITNESSES include Carl G Goereven Everett Believe Charlies Oberman Edward F Watson Howl Ao Canaday of Dora Oregon.
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