Dairy Cattle Demonstration at Portland Exposition
At the Dairy Section from October List to November 7, a butterfat testing and feed cost exhibit compares two groups of five cows. One group uses average Oregon cows producing about 4000 pounds of milk yearly. the other features five purebred cows showing 8000 to 13000 pounds. Prof. P M Brandt leads the exhibit with day tests and charts detailing milk and butterfat per milking, plus feed amounts.
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Portland
Oregon
United States
P. M Brandt
Oregon Agriculture College
Myrtle Point Paper Promotes Local News and Port Issuance
The Myrtle Point newspaper under editor George E. Hamilton serves as the official paper for the Port of Coquille River and the City of Myrtle Point. Subscription terms are listed with newspaper branding and publication cadence.
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Myrtle Point
Oregon
Port of Coquille River
City of
The Foolish Dream of Tomorrow’s Happiness
A poem warns against postponing happiness to a future ideal. It contrasts hopeful visions of a utopian afterlife with the grim truth that contentment must be found in the present. The speaker cites the illusion of fate guiding life toward endless rest and ecstasy, urging readers to seize joy now.
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Ecstacy
Lawrence Hawthorne
Halloween Eve Observance Embraced As Harvest Night
In a year where ghosts and magic loom only in imagination people still mark Halloween Saturday with parties street carnivals and costumes. The event doubles as All Saints Eve and harvest celebration linking pumpkins corn shocks and apples to the autumn season.
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Hallowe’en
Hallowe’er
The Billion Dollar Road Bill Question
Forrest Crissey argues in the Saturday Evening Post about who funds highway construction and maintenance as road costs rise. A Marion Indiana street case shows wasteful rebuilding versus reuse of existing bases, highlighting taxpayers bearing the burden and urging businesslike methods.
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Saturday Evening Post
Forrest Crissey
Marion
Indiana
Washington Street
Coos County Notes Highlight Local Developments and People
Community clubs plan on Gold Beach prospects. Nels Justensen gets two years for operating a till. A Coos Bay duck haul totals 154 at Sand Hall lake preserves. Marshfield hotel nears second floor. North Bend budget shortfall. Marshfield bakery planned by R C Dunham. New highway shops to employ five workers. Port land Taulutin tunnel approved at $20 million. Fred Saubert drowned near Florence. body found near Umpqua River. State Senator Charles Hall seeks gubernatorial bid. George Sargent sentenced three years for arson. Officials debate rail timing and fisheries rules. Antique bridge contractor Geo J Armstrong dies in Petaluma.
Prairie Confusions and Memories in a Mixed Column
A collage of snippets references corn in Saskatchewan and Iowa, Henry Ford and Mellon as financiers, mothers supporting families, the Prince of Wales African trip, a Myrtle Point rags to riches note, California dreams, a California exchange mule incident, and musings on the rising generation plus a Dad anecdote.
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Henry Ford
Mellon
Prince of Wales
Deputy Sheriff Arrests Men and Seizes for Extradition
A Seattle deputy sheriff arrested two men in Drain and drove them to Seattle with handcuffs on the hood of the car. They face burglaries totaling $10,000. The arrest aimed to prevent extradition. Portland lab found two ducks died of chemical poisoning, not bacteria, with lake mud rich in hydrogen sulfide.
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Seattle
Drain
State Public Health Laboratory
Portland
Klamath Lake
Peppermint Drive Spreads From Camp Two Ranch Buy
J M Watkins of Eugene purchases the 600 acre Camp Two ranch east of Sutherlin from the Holland America line for 36000 dollars. He plans peppermint cultivation and reports indicate many Sutherlin farmers will plant peppermint next year.
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Sutherlin
Camp Two
The
Holland-America Company
J. M. Watkins
Eugene
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