CENTRAL. F
PERSONAL A D OTHERWISE
(Happenings of our neEA. ! ! tuvi
gleaned by our r ■
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COOLIDGc AND ECONOMY
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Jack Sout! vt
, J
Ivi.
ly, accompanied by (k
i i irdman and
Snyder, left Tue- ' >\ f
joy
ed a motor r,p to Wil
outing at Brown’s Cabin.
liams Creek Sunday.
M. F. Hubbard and fami
Mis.
Kate Hoffman’s
ly and Telha Casebeer are
friends
will
regret to learn
spending two weeks at D':i-
that she is ill and hope that
mond Lake and its vicinitv. •
she m iy s :. ;• recover.
Ed Brown of the Damon
Mrs. Kate Stephenson
cafe is enjoying a week’s
who
is cook at Amy’s Place
vacation, which he is spend
has
been
olì duty several
ing in northern California.
d ys on account of illness,
Bruce F. Pickett of Port
pl t
: coverii .
land, who is employed by
J. L. Roe and daughter,
the Pacific Telegraph and
Mrs.
Ralph H. Ball, and
Telephone
Company, is
ifi Master Sam Ball were din
• spending a few days with
his parents, Mr. and M s. ner guests at the country
L. F. Pickett, in Central h< Lie of Mr. and Mrs. R. A.
Bixby Tuesday.
Point.
Mrs. Janies McDowell,
A fine new Methodist
who had been*a- sufferer from church was dedicated in
cancer, passed away Mond iv Medford-Sunday with appro
and was buried at Ashland priate services. 1 he church
Wednesday. She is survived was buiic at a cost of pne
by a husband and seven chil hundred thousand dollar*.
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dren, also her mother ant
Mrs. Grace Merritt has Q Q
brothers and sisters.
returned from a visit to Q
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AMY’S PLACE
JACKSONVILLE’S
Popular Restaurant
A Full Line of
Groceries, Fruits in Simon
Confectionery,
he Cream
WHEN HUNGRY, GO TO
AMY’S PLACE
j Crater Lake and other points
if intere.t in southern Ore
gon, with a company of
friends, and reports a very
pleasant trip.
Miss Dorothy Chitwood
retmned home Sunday from
Klamath Falls, where she
had spent several weeks
w ith her aunt, Miss Apple-
gate. Miss Applegate ac
companied her home and
remained until Monday a
guest of the Chitwood
home.
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Phom llt
8 Jacksonville, Oregon
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DIGNIFY GF MINING INDUSTRY
The Republican conven
tion at Cleveland included
i 1 its platform a plank which
is of no significance except
that it recognizes mining as
an industry to be fostered.
Great credit is due to Sena
tor Oddie, of Nevada, for
procuring the introduction
of this plank, even in tile
position it occupies—last ex
cept for the plank concern
ing the territories of Hawaii
and Alaskas It says:
“ idle mining industry has
experienced a period of de
D. E. HARDMAN, Prop.
pression as a result of tne ab- 1
Main Street
Jacksonville
Phone 282
norm:d economic condition I!
growing out of the war.
This administration has ac
complished much in improv
tx
ing the conditions affecting r
this great fundamental in
dustry and pledges itself to
FOR
continue its efforts in this
direction.’’
This handsomely neutral
Also Selling Out Several of Those to Make Room
izes a recent unfortunate
for Wir ter Stock.’
circular which went out
from the treasury depart
The W orkmen’s Clothing and Shoe Store
ment
warning
citizens
against foolish investments,
John Pappas, Prop.
including those in mines.
This circular was, cf course,
thoughtless and drafted by
some minor official, while
the platform plank is a w ell
considered expression of
fact.
Members of the
great fundamental indus-
•v” must interest them
selves in seeing that the
widespread appraisal of the
nature of mining invest
ments is changed for the
better. — Engineering and
Mining Journal Press.
FICK’S HARDWARE
And General Accessories
Hardman Garage
BETTE . SHOES
LESS
for Men and Boy»
■riJARi
t
M'«C.1Ai»DtSr SINCE HMM
j
MONEY
PRUNE GROWERS COMBINE
The President in his S|ieech before
The prune growers of Oregon and
tin Gov : r.t.
Lusii v . Organ ••»
uthern Washington have combined to
tion Meeting, composed of the heads of market their crop through a central
the different branches of the govern selling association. Their plan is sub
ment made it plain that he was going stantial. It can and should be worked
to cut to the bone on all spending of I out to the material benefit of all grow
the public’s money. Mr. Coolidge did ers. Local units unite with the central
not mince words in his address, he association. The organization builds
made it very plain that not a dollar > from the bottom.
The organization will have about
must be wasted and that appropriations
must be kept down to actual necessi sixty per cent of the growers under
ties. He pointed out that the busin< > agreement to market through the as-
of government had been stablished on aociation, so the managers state. They
an efficient basis and that he intended should have ninety per cent signed up.
Or.e big obstacle to co-operative suc
that it should be kept that way. He
emphaised the fact that one of the cess everywhere is that too few co
greatest perils of an extensive repub operate, that 25 per cent of producers
lie was the disregard of individual buy and hold the umbrellas over the
rights, lie said “A government which outside 75. Those on the outside get
lays taxes on the people not required the lull benefit of the work and ex
by urgent public necessity and sound pense of the too few on the inside.
public policy is not a protector of 1 After a time they become discouraged
liberty, but an instrument of tyranny. with carrying the expense load and
Unless the people can enjoy that rea doing all the work, and they quit,
sonable security in the possession of lhen the whole co-operative movement
their property, which is guaranteed by gels a set-back.
Any producer, every producer, should
the Ci i stitution against unreasi i able
taxation, freedom is at an end. The be convinced by this time that the only
common man is restrained and ham chance he has to compete with the rest
pered in his ability to secure food and ot the country is to play the game as
clothing and shelter. His wages are the rest of the country plays it, and
decreased, his hours of labor are that is by compact organization and
lengthened.” The President pointed control of products. There are huge
out in most emphatic terms that he profits made from agricultural products,
stood today as he always has for the ' but they ape made after they leave the
strictest economy in the expenditure ( growers hands, and are made by or
of the people’s money. He pointed ganizations that have no part in the
out that the fiscal year ending June 30, work of production.
Ihe prune industry can be made
1921, expenditures amounted to over
$5, (CO, 100, GOO and that the next three profitable. There are abundant mar
years under the budget system the ex kets in the country for the entire pro
penditures were brought down to duction, but it will never be profitable
$3,795,000,000, $3,097,000,000 and $3,- tor the growers so long as they simply
497,000,000 re: pectively. He pointed pick and dump. That is the situation
out that the public debt had been re the middle-handlers like—that gives
duced $2,722, ('(»., 000 during this same them their chance to make the profits
peried and that the saving in interest I the growers should have.
alone to the people had been more than
’1 lie production of prunes in Oregoi
$120,000,0110 each year.
is increasing and will increase for some
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years to come, as the many new
Try the new tutti fruiti ice cream at orchards come into bearing. If there
Dorothy’s.
lp is any profit to accrue to the growers,
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it must come through organization and
Put a little want ad 111 a selling plan that will distribute the
The Post if you have a dog fruit over the whole country, as the
or cat you’d like to dispose localitieslneed it, and in the least ex
of. Perhaps some one in pensive way. The crop must be taken
from the hands of the middle agencies
Portland or Alaska—is and speculators. The organization
wanting one.
must supplant these.
If enough of the growers realize
Jacksonville Lodge No. 10,1. 0. 0. F. these facts, the new selling organiza
Meets every Saturday Evening at 7:30. tion will amount to something. If
All members and visiting brothers are enough of them are selfish enough to
cordially invited to attend the meet t link they can stay on the outside, let
ings.
the organizers pay the expenses and do
D avid D orn , N. G.
A lfred T. N orris , Sec. Pro-Tern. the work, while they get the same
price for their prunes, then will another
attempt to help agriculture have failed.
Farmers have the, power to make
Selling out ranches, $2 per acre up;
their
industry profitable. They pro
10 years time. Ranches for rent.
Gold Ray Realty Co., Medford, Ore. duce what the world must have. By
working together, selling together,
standardizing and controlling their own
RUPTURE
bu incss, they can get a large part of
Expert Coining To
tin profits that others now make off
from
them, and be contented and
MEDFORD
I
:
perous.
But until enough of them
Will Give Free Demonstration
can think this way, and enough of
I i MONDAY and TUESDAY
them will act this way, co-operative
on July 28 and 29
movements will continue to fail, or
At Holland Hotel fr iq 10 a.m. to
function with little results. It need,
4 p.m.
po |..-r c mt of the growers of a product
Two Days Only
to >• “hands off” to the army ol’
On above date the noted rupture ap mid lie men. With such organization
pliance expert, ( . I . Redlich, will give the farmers would be as powerful to
a free demonstration.
get profit p. ices for their products af-
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ze the differ
arc to gut
ence between his highly efficient, ab the shoe manufacturers
I solutely sanitary appliance; and the theirs.
I; this time farmers must realize
inefficient unconfortable, smelly and
I thoroughly un unitary ela- tie. web that let- slation will never restore their
I trusses with their bulky, plainly visible pn , i rity. It will take mass action
pads and their abomil ble chafing leg
straps or the various mail order steel and i I plete control of their products.
or wire tru
which r ver fit right. When they supplant the hosts of middle
All of these unscientific devices make men by their own organization and
your rupture steadily worse instead of reach the head of the big chain stores
better, {is you ell know. Mr. Red- ai J other big buying concerns for their
lich's appliance--, scientifically fitted by
an expert in person, will give security market-, they will be getting on.
and comfort for years to ciftne, not Ninety per cent organization is needed
only to those with recent and small to d; th, kind of business. It is
ruptures, but ids > to eld, neglected entirely up to the growers whin this
cases. They are by far the cheapest p.
e of power shall come.
in the long run.
Many ruptures are now healed by
I OR OVER 40 YEARS
these improved mechanical methods
w hich formerly necessitated operations; HAT,I • CATARRH METHONE has
l„
' sue. essfully In the treatment
but do not delay.
of (.'»tarrb.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE con
Children should never carry a rupture sist;
< f no Ointment which Quickly
into manhood or womanhood, as they Relieves b> local application, and the
Internal
Medicine, a Tonic, which acta
can be easily restored to a normal con through the
Blood on the Mucous Sur
dition by a proper mechanical method. faces. thus reducing the Inflammation.
Sold
b
all
These clean a> J saniUiry devices will I F. J. Cheney drugglete.
* Co., Toledo, Ohio»
here be most appreciated.
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