The Coquille Valley sentinel and the Coquille herald., December 13, 1918, Page PAGE FOUR, Image 4

OREGON
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is that on our shelves. The display includes all
kinds and descriptions of
Pots, Pans,. Kettles
The Oregon (en ie alt right on the
aMin point‘but it got ,IU wire# bad­
ly crossed fc> figuring out hew many
and each article is especially atrractive, not only for
utility, but also for quality and price.
r United Stetes, though we are hardTy
, inclined to question the figures. Can
, the Oregonian give ha the area of
«ich Und by state*, we here no data
a w l l o h U K ara ?
Coo* oounty has M,M7 acres of he-
proved lend. This would make 61
square mile* or a tract five miles wide
reaching from Coquille to a mile or
two tfcyond Myrtle Point, or one taro
»'le* arid* reach'ag from Coquille to
Bsndoa. There are seven other coun­
ties in Oregon that have still lea* im­
proved land, CVrry standing at the
Ah electric motor can
Kft anything. Let ustellyonhow
G-E Electric Motors
county in the state having more is our
nstgbor, Douglas, wHÙ «70,000, or *1-
SOLDIER HOMESTEADS
A law was enacted by Congress on
the filst of last August which gives
any parson under 21 yean of age
serving in the army of the United
States the same rights to enter land
as if he were over that age. It alee
provides that any requirements as to
establishment of residence within a
limited time shall be suspended as to
entry by such person until six months
after his discharge from military ser­
vice; and further, that application*
for entry may be verified before any
rifcar in the United States, or any
foreign country, authorized to admin­
ister oaths by the taws of the State
«JTtaritory in which the land may be
Under this art it is also provided
that"a hemateader shall have Us mili­
tary eervice* construed as equivalent
to residence aad cultivation for the
h"«th of time upon the tract
entered, and that if he he discharged
on account of wound« received or die
ability incurred in the Hne of duty the
are lifting mortgages offhundreds
of farms throughout thfreountry.
STATES POWER COMPANY
A BIT OF ADVICE.
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fo r fa ir
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PBTTON BRAND