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About The Polk County post. (Independence, Or.) 1918-19?? | View Entire Issue (June 10, 1921)
THE POLK COUNTY POST m Published every Friday at Independence, Oregon. B ie ra d mb second class matter March 26, 1918, at the postottice at Independence, Oregon, under the Act o f M arch 3, 1879. Editor and Publisher. C L Y D E T. E C K E R -That the shortest versa of Scriptura is ‘ ‘Jesua w ept." Subscription Rates: TH R E E M ONTHS S IX M ONTHS ONE Y E A R 50c. $ 1.00 $ 2.00 * fleas otherwise provided for, subscriptions will be stopped at expiration Phone the news to 7022. MICKIE SAYS tN»«N MKJWST Itt tv VJVULt f«ovAt rsv.Lt«. o a » o s no Ar n u m m i -t\wo For Sale—Modern 9 room house at a bargain; easy payments. ■ t u « * * NASLO* UÛV40 AT ViOBOOv] For information phone 4821. ’ **M C S * WJWOOP A B O U T OK4UT HVWRSLP Vi TU tU u t û O E t O f f ) KABO B E C O ! VMS SWOMf PWWirTy Vjf \ MOLN SVAOKt'. NAJt’vfc 'e o T O k «vrr s t o p f ilz -r u t |W >tu ’at tV JtW B O W ie m T t R t S T S D \ki---------SR . VHto] > « o o u B V A U . O O T A L O C K 'Vi ( SOBBCAVStOS ’K» VAOUV.N '*U *\)£RNtUW^6- I Miss Helen Jones is home from Corvallis High where she gradu ated with honors. There were forty-seven in the senior class. Mrs. J. N. Jones attended the graduation exercises of her daughter. Through a typographical error the name of Miss Leota Rogers appeared as both a University and Normal graduate, when the name of Miss Margaret Bur roughs was intended for the Normal grad. ao l C 9 C IT Y AM D C O U N T R Y Ask Mr. Foster. Big reduction on all trimmed hats at Alpha Bascue’s. Fir, oak and maple Dickson & VV’ood. It Is Claimed wood. l-4t Miss Pearl Smith is home from Corvallis for the summer, having completed her school at that place. Make Her Happy — No wife is as happy as she should be un less she has a home o f her own. She can have one on terms like rent by seeing the Independence Realty Co., Independence, Ore gon. Ask Mr. Foster. The shortest sentence in the English language containing all the letters o f the alphabet is “ Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs. The impossibility o f fulfilling this command has caused un told weeping and wailing and gnashing o f teeth, bat re member. -The more thoroughly your eyes are examined the more eertain you are o f getting satisfactory glasses. M ORRIS Optical Co. Eyesight Specialists 204 to 211 Bank of Commerce Bldg. S AL I M, OKEGON Oregon’s Largest, Most Modern, Best Equipped Exclusive Optical Establishment BUENA V IS T A Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Neal and Miss Wagner o f Salem were vis R. D. Cooper o f Alsea arrived iting friends in Lebanon Satur at the Imperial and immediately day. got into action. Mr. Cooper is Mrs. Root o f California is vis arranging details of the annual iting her aunt and uncle and gathering o f the Cooper clan, cousin, Mrs. Morgan. which numbers about 100 souls. Mr. ind Mrs. Ed Minzer and One year the family gathered at daughter of California are visit The Oaks. This year the mobili ing Mrs. Minzer’ s parents. Mi. zation .point has rot been se and Mrs. Simmons. lected.—Portland Oregonian. Miss Wagner o f Salem spent “C O U R T S M A K E W O M E N T O U G H . " the week end with Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Neal. bones broken. AUNT The M. E Sunday school will give a children's day program the third Sunday in June. Guy Prather was visiting friends in Salem the tirst o f the week. Don McCann is on the sick list. Lester Murphy und family and Mr. and Mrs. Stark were up on the Santiam fishing Sunday. CULT SLAYS ENEMIES Revelations in Raid on Society Astound Tokyo. Tokyo.— lU’ veluliun* oi the work carried on by Uie "O m etok yo" cu ll, which begun when the |mlke m ilieu tli** liead(|tmrti*i» ol Uie organ ization al A ya b e, near here, cou tin n e lo as tuunU Hie p e op le o i m e em pire. N ew s papers a ccu se leaders or Uie cu lt o i aspiring to set up uu •Ouiotokyo" dynasty, to w hich all .Japanese w ould (lock witii tile hope o i a tlaiu iu g world dom inion. In the secret pa ssa ge leading from lln* tem ple o f th e organ ization at Ayabe to the re sid en ce o f W antsuhuro ile g u ch i, lea der o i the so ciety, ilie p o lice d eclare they d isco v e re d a portrait of D egu ehi w earin g a costu m e resem bling Unit usually seen on the im age o i A u ta-T crasu, tin* sun goddess, Lite traditional gran d an cestress o f the Japanese im perial fam ily. It is alleged that in the tem ple w ere found cry p ts in w hich w ere placed Uie bodies o f timse w ho were slain for betraying tbe secrets o f tbe o rg a n iza tion. it is declared that “ unspeakable crimes'' were committed against worn eu by members oi tiie cult, who are said to have bordemi on fanaticism in their zeal. Cartloads of alleged seditious literature 1ms been seized, including a fatuous volume bearing the title of “ Fire.” This volume is inter preted as embodying projects for a social upheaval of a “dreadful nature” and incompatible with the present gov eminent of Japan. It is said that the followers of “Omo- tokyo” numbered 300,000. When the police seized Uie collec tion of pebbles representing the divin ity of the organization, a band of tbe faithful clinched their lists in fury, declaring the act of the officers to be sacrilegious. Headers made addresses, urging forbearance and long suffering In the presence of the desecration of their deity by the "heathen.” An Osaka newspaper owned by I leguchi has issued an extra edition denying reports that bombs were dis covered in the temple and explaining that swords found there had been given to tiie temple The newspaper declares that followers of "O m olokyo" have committed no crime. mult consider that it is th« greatest Mr. Tyler came near meeting with a serious accident Satur day. While hauling wood the front wheels of the wagon dropped in a ditch, throwing him j off. He tell face down and was badly bruised. There were no gilt* tor the bndt i f « rn iid rfi oil ititoufk hoi lit» of th» «losoaoM jl kw frwadtklp», th» m p*fl cf h*» arty. Moac* th« ftoa«*« car» «howo ta «»1». 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B uys This Mr. Newton has moved his family from town to the Sam Irvine hop yard south of town, j tenderness or brings greater Aunt Susan, an old Maryland darky, was being registered for the tirst time. Like many other women who were torn between their desire to vote and retain their youth, Aunt Susan neither relished telling her age nor discussing other private HAIR GOODS SWI1CHES MADE FROM COUBIMGS I JOTÜ i Raymond Strawn o f Newport is working for Mr. Harris. 4 N otion« brings forth more Manicuring, Shampooing, Kl««ctro- lysis, Hair l)ieasing, Permanent Wave, Scalp Treatm ent. Wrinkle Treatment. Electolytic Massage, Bleaching and Tinting. Special Acne Treatment, Marinello Preparations and Hair Good*. Whistle Sounds Like Calf. T e m p le of the Secret Organization Hid the Bodies of Foes of W orld Dominion Movement. Mrs. Frank Smith visited rela One o f the deputy sheriffs in civil tives and friends in Portland last court is opposed to woman jurors. G. E. Harman, wife and week. daughter and Casey McCann The atmosphere o f the court tends to make them cynical, hard-hearted spent Sunday with Mrs. Gene Mias Helen Butler spent the and heartless, he believes. Holcomb near Albany. “ Why, 1 know a woman in this week end with her sister, Mrs. Miss Ruth Prather spent the building who isn't afraid o f a mouse Robt. Smith in Corvallis. week end with her uncle, Frank any m ore,” he said, according to the FARMS AND ACREAGE WANTED Milwaukee Journal. “ T he other Cole, and family at Corvallis. Mary M. Hart, aged mother of day a mouse came into the room Robert Mutts motored up from For real service and results list Edelbert A. Hart o f route one. where she was and when she Portland Saturday to get his your property with us. W e have Independence, died last Friday couldn’t find anything else to throw at the age o f 82 years. She at it she pulled off her pump and wife and daughter who have six salesm en w ith m achines. 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