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Newspaper
Southern Coos County American
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1925
Page
5
A stirring poem recalls a July scene in a Quaker town with crowds at the State House. The bellman in the high steeple signals news as a boy rings out liberty. Flames and cheers light the night as Independence is proclaimed and liberty endures.
A historical verse celebrates the launching of the battleship Oregon. The poem praises the ship as a daughter of the West, hailed by Hood as a symbol of freedom and strength. The piece reflects on bold toil, sacrifice, and the grand emblem of a nation at sea.
A lyrical tribute blends classical and revolutionary imagery. It cites Trafalgar memories, ships and battles, and praises General Sheridan for leading a cavalry charge to save the day. The piece invokes Liberty and national symbols as it envisions monuments and eternal vigilance.
A fragmented Civil War verse scene describes a rider racing toward Winchester as Sheridan nears, the surrounding dawn lighting the road as the horizon fills with war imagery. The steed and commander push forward, hatred of traitors and doom looming, the ground racing past in a vivid charge toward battle.
A poem praising the Northern Pacific railway and its progress. It speaks of tunnels and culverts, steam and steel, and the promise of commerce and national unity. The narrator envisions a meeting with a brother railway worker and the triumph of industry as the world moves forward.
A reflective verse fragment recalls lost joys and memories of the past. The speaker urges moving past grief and facing the future with resolve, noting heaven and fate as distant forces guiding present days.
Myrtle Point resident A. E. Dodge of 2428 Holly Medford Oregon reports strengthened kidneys after using Doan’s Pills. He suffered backache dizziness swelling and fatigue and found relief with the well known kidney remedy sold for 60 cents at dealers.
The undersigned executor of S Kemp Shorn estate in Coos County Oregon invites all creditors to present verified claims within six months. Claims must be filed at the executor A G Thompson's Myrtle Point office. First published May 21 1925.
Notice filed May 21 1925 in Roseburg Oregon contests Homestead Entry No 315189 by Powrie Myrtle Point against John H Dalen Bandon alleging grounds as a private soldier or member of an organization for war service. Also notices of final account in the estate of T S Evernden and a real property sale under execution in Coos County with sale date June 20 1925 at Coquille Court House.
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