18 Dec 1919
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Newspaper
Southern Coos County American
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1919
Page
1
The article extols Myrtle Point Oregon as a garden paradise with mild year round climate and thriving industries. It lauds the trade in cattle sheep and fruit, praises a growing business center, and credits pioneers with transforming wilderness into a prospering community.
This Christmas message thanks readers for their support during the past year and expresses gratitude to local business men for their cordial cooperation. It emphasizes universal fellowship and the joy of giving and wishes a bright year ahead for all subscribers and community members.
The article extols Myrtle Point as a clean, thriving business hub in the Great West. It highlights dairying and farming strengths, top dairy products at the State Fair, timber resources, and untapped minerals, predicting rapid growth that will elevate the town among Southwestern Oregon communities.
The piece traces St Nicholas origins in Asia Minor Lycia and Myra, noting European and American reverence, the transfer of his relics to Bari, and his role as protector of the poor and sailors. It covers variations of his name Kris Kringle Saumiklaus and the spread of customs from East to West.
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