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Newspaper
Southern Coos County American
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1925
Page
4
The piece urges replacing dull indifference with compassion and trust. It contrasts dark tones of hatred and despair with hopeful hues of love, promise, and faith. It acknowledges past missteps and urges filling the blank canvas of life with rare colors now.
Dr VanCleve of Portland criticizes Myrtle Point's planned license raise arguing it aims to shut him out while urging residents to attend the next council meeting for a fair decision. He warns of open-air tents outside city limits to avoid taxes and questions taxing rights versus ongoing municipal needs.
The School of Journalism at Eugene invites Oregon boys and girls to submit essays on Oregon made products or the value of art. Prizes total 200 dollars with 50, 30 and 20 dollars for first to third place in each high and grade school division. Essays must be received by October 10.
A regional push stresses surveying first for best location and engineers’ methods in building hard surface roads. States and cities invest billions, and faulty early work leads to early pavement failure. Proper subgrade settlement, durable pavement types, and experienced contractors are essential for lasting, cost effective highways.
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers expanded into banking about five years ago. It now controls banks in ten cities with 48.6 million dollars in resources and six investment corporations with 17 million dollars in paid in capital. The group pursues conservative growth, preferring to build on existing control rather than add banks. Members’ dual roles as workers and bankers give them insight into labor and capital dynamics.
Across the region, bans on scooters in Coquille. Marshfield trims all night auto parking and builds a new passenger station. Grants Pass plans a modern auto park. Crater Lake hosts 3000 visitors in July. North Bend mourns John Strang at 88. Moonshine case settled in Salem. Port Orford and Reedsport urged to adjust tourism and postmaster exams. Local roads, ferries, tree plantings, and a new hydro electric bid stir activity. Sea Lions and Bea Liam cave noted as coastal attractions.
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