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About St. Helens mist. (St. Helens, Or.) 1913-1933 | View Entire Issue (April 12, 1918)
... ST. HELENS MIST, FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 1918 11 V Do you remember, even from your earliest school days, the many parades, the soldiers In uniform, the bands playing those stirring marches and then, along came the' flag. How it did thrill you! And how the very love for that flag filled your heart; your eyes became moist; you saw visions of glorious things. You loved that flag; you would fight to honor it aye, die to preserve it, IDLE DOLLARS! SHAME! Your nation calls and vou must Drop by drop falls blood,human blood the warm, healthy blood of a nation, running its course o'er foreign fields to satisfy the battle lust of hate. Dare you allow your dollars to He idle, while even at this moment, brave American lads offer their blood as a sacrifice fighting nobly to preserve for you and for me the very foundation of our republic? LIBERTY BONDS Are United State Government Bonds. They bear interest at a rate higher than earned by any other class of Government bonds. They are in denominations ranging upward from $50 to suit the convenience and the finances of every American who wants to help his country. If you are willing to help your country any bank or trust company will help you by accepting your order and arranging terms of payment without the imposition of any 1 commission or charge for its services. ft JP &$wZM&i M vWJ&Jfl :i Mm., mm .mw.. -mm atidfire Ifc btc ior answer! Idle dollars! Shame! Silver, gold your very posses sions, must be loaned not given loaned to the safest in stitution in the world your own United States. If in your veins 'flows true American blood with its right of "do or die," then march your dollars to the logon's call. Any Bank Wffl Help You ' THIS BI'ACE IS CIIKKKKVMiV HOXATKO BY LARSON & COMPANY and ST. HELENS MIST Political Announcements ANNOUNCEMENT im. . ky nnounc myself as en , ' the rapubUcan nomination .u?.nt7 eor. It nominated and Wted I will (Its the ofllce the t . bu"ln"ke admlnlstrstlon ih. . httTe ndeaored to do during Pt two years. T. B. WHITE. , CARD Ortlon?19" ot Columbl County, iioLll,ebjr mo,t rpctfully an K.rf! ?y nJWaoy for County SjWMnutWe subject to the will ot Dri.. publcn Pa""1 t the coming "nnry election. It nominated and elected, I hold myself duty bound to use my Dest enorio w - j much needed amendment and revl- . .L. .vl.llnv tV lllWfl Of tniS state so that no one could afford to allow their taxes to bo -Obedience, Punctuality and Dili gence" shall be my slonnn. Respectfully submitted, U. W. FREEMAN. , CANDIDATE! FOR CLKHK To the Voters of Columbia County. I hereby announce my cnndldacy for the office of County Clerk, on the Hepubllcan ticket, at the conUni pri mary election. It nominated and Sooted, my policy will be for re ? enchment in county expends with no patronage to relatives. I wll not favor any Increase In salary during ... Innnitihllin' T hflVA Ml COrDOrS Hon. clique or coterie, to serve, but will serve the people. If I receive the nomlnitlon and am elected, I will not hold the office for more than two terms. Respectfully submitted, HAROLD P. ROSS. FOR COUNTV JUDGE I hereby announce myself as a can didate to the office of County Judge at the coming primaries, to be held May 17, 1918, subject to the deci sion of the Republican voters ot Col umbia County, Oregon. Very respectfully, MARTIN WHITE. candidate on the Republican ticket for State Representative from roium bla county. It nominated and elect ed, I promise to faithfully look after the Interests ot the county and state and support only such measures as in my judgment will be of benefit to the people. Respectfully submitted, E. I. BALLAGH. m. vnim nt Columbia CountT. I I respectfully announoe myself asf To the Voters ot Columbia County. I hereby announce myself as a candidate tor the otllce of County Clerk of Columbia County, Oregon, on the Republican ticket at the pri mary election, to be held May 17, 1918. I make no "CAMOUFLAGE" promises, Kespecuuuy, J. W.' HUNT. To the voters of Columbia county: I respectfully announce my candi dacy for County Judge subject to the will ot the Republicans at the coming , primary election. If my administration as Cbunty Judge meets with your approval, 1 1 trust I will be favored with your sup-1 Dort. Should I be nominated and elected I will give the county a clean, busi nesslike and progressive administra tion and favor no one section of the county over any other section. . Respectfully, S. C. MORTON. To the Republican voters of Colum bia county: I hereby announce my candidacy for the Republican nomination for County Commissioner, second term. If nominated and elected I promise to give to the county the best service I am capable of rendering. This, I think, Is all that any man ought to promise. Very respectfully, JUDSON WEED. TO COUNTY CLERK To the Voters of Columbia County: I hereby announce my canaiaacy tor the Republican renominatlon to the office of County Surveyor at the primary election to be held ay 17, 1918. If nominated and elected my policy will be always to exercise care and my best Judgment in all survey ing and engineering problems that may come under my direction. Respectfully submitted, U J. VAN 0RSH0VEN.