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About The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 16, 1921)
ì The Sentinel A Weekly Newspaper With Floaty of Backbone. Elbert ik d< bud Elbert Smith FubAiohor» Elbert tied«».. - __hndilor A fini . iu* publicauon entendí at Cot tage drove, Ore., a. aecotxfclan, manor Husiuew Office________ 412 Eaat Man büBôCBIPTiON KATES Due year___ $2.25 , Three mouth»----- 65c Six months 1.15 | fuugie copy 5c No subticnptiou iisttHi for leas than 65c A reduction of 25v fur paying a full year in adv ause klember oí Nattoiud Editorial Association Oregvu b.aU Editorial Aaaociatioii Oregoa New*papcr CtMtfervnee Laue Couuty 1‘ubüabew ’ Aa»ociatioa AY. DECEMBER 16. 1921 BEATING THE TAX Two subject! of immense import to the ata e at large are to come l»eforv the spe rial s«*s"ioii <»f th«* L*gislature. which ro»ven«-s Munday ni»«riiing in Ku lorn, One i> ’he rrvuUiiinn «»f motor trucks » • •[M-ratmg up«»u the public high ways and the other «»ther 1 to consoler the proposed tax nirasurt* nwasux«* for financing h, 1925 exposition. ex Th»* govern«»r has been criticized by some for calling this special s**ssi»>n. especially when added taxation is a Likely result. Had h«- not called it. he would have been criticized by fully •ts larg» a number for failure to do so. As a matter of fact, the need of the regulation of motor truck- was suf ficient reason for calliug th»* s«-sion. Ln addition to that, a third of th»* state had at the pulls expressed an in "i."’’-nt d’-niand fur th«- xsi««u t<»r the purjM».". of putting the tax measure upon the ballot. Thru«* millions of dollars is the amount involved in the taxation men sur«*. An amount of probably f if ry millions or more i> involved in t he proposed regulation of motor trucks. L«*gislation upon this subject may -a".ly sav«* to the state many tim«*s th«- am<»ui * involved in promoting th«- 1925 fair, so that the governor can ••asily claim th» sjM*eial s»*ssinn a ui : > y -,.!;g proposition, r-ven ’h.>ugh .* : nt- a taxation measure up to th«1 many j progrès- ire making manage to »sed. Any ep forward To arded -linnet*. lied and aannable finance the to tí so tl fatuous. M i Hu Bi l ocals needt’d at middle -the near glasses 66-W LAMETTE ST • It is quite Hppwreut that the en thusiasts ar» getting mure «-nthusiastic. 'hat the lukewarm are becoming mildly . uihu"ia>tir and that many who were inclined to be m oppoaitjou arc hoping that the prohibition will be put up tu :heiu tu such a way. and explained to them in such a way, that they can support it. Almost nunc, it may be Mild, ha> e uph»st*d the geiH’ral idem of a fuir. AU argument has been as to t h. met ho» i of financing it. As it la*cumes more apparent from »lay to day that the entire east ,— _ is rank ng plans to visit us during 1925. a.- it becomes more and mor« appar ent that those outside the state* are raking the fair for granted; ns it In comes mor»* ami mure nppart*nt that Oregon will becom«* known as a piker stat* if we turn th«* fair down now; : ls it becomes more and more apparent that sum»* strenuous action must be taken to get people to com»* to M-e us anti to come to locate with us, if «*ver a retluetion in tuxes is to be looked forwnrti to; as it become" m<»r»* and mon* ap|Kirvnt that our gn«-sts during 1925 will themaelve« pay for th»- entertainment which w»* propose to _• vv them; as all these things lu-comt mon* anti mor«- apj«nrent, the senti ruetit becomes gradually more fa vor able. A significant straw was th»* recent <*ntlorseincnt of th»* proponed tax by the Fort la mi Frdi-nition of Women’s clubs, with some 7000 members With that number of women talking foT th»* fair, what chance has a knocker to get a w»»rd in edgewiaef The fair is going over. The only ’ii is as to th«* method and ma- WORK FOR THE WORKERS I HUNGRY KIDDIES LIBERAL WITH HOLIDAY CHEER FOR OTHERS (By Miss Margaret Reid, Portland Last Christinas, 1920, wv planneii a simple Christmas fur the J 1500 children in the orphanages nt Marash; out in the city we hail sunie 2<Hk' children to whom w e were giving a meal a »lay. We lunged to give them something ’ ex tra /or Christmas but knew it was ' im(tossibl«-. Some of th«* children hi I the orphanage heard ns talking about it anti aske«l if they couldn't help to give a Christinas to the children in th«* city. We looked at | those boy> and w«»nder*»«l what on »•arth th»*y could do for th»*y were I all orphans and had nothing on earth rxe«*pt the simph* fiMol and clothes nn»i shelter that we gave them. However, we told them u wh " n splendid i«ien and asked them to think out some plan an«l tell us. They rant* to u> in u day or two and said that this was their plan, that one«* a week for supp«*r, besides their piee<* of bread mid cup of cold water, w-e were giving them l ight or ten walnuts, In that corn munity walnuts are a food and not Th«-y »aid that they a luxury, would like on that night to anv»* their walnuts for th«* other rhil «Iren. We agreed that it was a very g<H»d idea and from that tim» until Christmas every Wednesday night all those boys had a supp r of a _ piece of bread and a cup of cold water and theu wulked »»lit of th»- dining r»»/*n» and dropj»ed th< r little handful of walnuts mtn a big sack. By Christmas tim»* th«- mu k was full and th«- boy» carried it down to the city, and when the children rani»- through th«* line for their regular dish of soup each one was given a handful of walnuts, th«* gift of th«* orphan boys of Armenia. Christmas ch»»er is found in th»’ re- ' port of the labor department at Wash ! uigton covering th<- unemployment sit I uation for N’»»veniher. It is found 1 ‘hat. in industrial renters particularly, I th»* number of unemployed has greatly de«-reased. If it I m * true that unemployment has reached high tide and is receding, | then we have every reason to be thankful. While there has bw*n some suffering, then has been none so se vere as to greatly embarrass thos<* whose duty and privilege it has been Large Amounts Coming From National to eontribut»* to th»- alleviation of that Treasury Under Provisions of suffering. McNary South Bill. The unemployment situation in this country has been nothing, as compared to the situation in other countries. The McNary Smith reclamation bill, Th»* suffering has b«*en nothing, as which probably will be under discus compared to suffering elsewhere, W. siun m congress within the next tew have N'en able, not only to car«* for weeks, is one of the most ini]M»rtant thos<* nt hom«* needing aid. but to con ever pro {»used to the federal govern tribute to the relief of the more sorely meat in its effect on the western <li'-r»*<-ed in other countries. states, and particularly on Oregon. But even though th«* unemph»yment This bill provides for a federal appro situation has not b»*oh one to greatly prmtion of $350,000.000 for the irrign alarm, yet it has been sever»' enough tion of and lands of th»* west and of an»l has been seriously inconvenient to lhe drainage districts of the west and many with no n«’Nteggs laid away. Th«* south. The first money to In* avail report that wage earners are getting able under this bill is $30,000,OUt* in back on th«* j«»b is the most apprect- 1922. $45,000.000 in 1923. and $55. ute«l Christmas greeting that r on Id lie UOO, beginning in 1924 and contini.ing given even those who have not felt fur five years thereafter. The measure the pinch. is framed iu such a way that his enormous sum constitutes a revolving fund which may be used many times OUR WORLD BROTHERHOOD before it is finally re|iai»i to the led little early yet to say just end treasury. NvwsjMtjs-r reports from Washington the :tgr»*» ni»*nl> entered into at i dent Harding’s disarmament con indicate thut the bill will receive fa !«•»■ are going to mean to the v »»ruble consideration when it com»-." before congress for final action. Pres he four great powers are de- ident Harding s m».*asag<* to congress to make impossible a repeti also was most encouraging. Assuming that the measure will pass, yet fresh in our minds That the amounts to if is to the mter»-st of every irrigu se governments alone tion and drainage project, now under unuld finane«- th»* unrbi se»-ni" equally way or proposed for the futun . imine diatt-ly to gather all necessary data to certain. That agri cements of this character be submitted to th,- secretary of th»- will have the hearty endorsement of interior upon passage of the bill. On- e p«’oplr at h«»m«* is certain bevond gun jioaoesm-s a distinct advantage over other western states which probably doubt. That we must be kept out of on will m:ik»- a str»»ng bid fur th»- fund" available, in that many projects in tangling foreign alliances is equally this state ar»* alreudv dev elu|M-d to the certain. We would better withhold onr ap stage where they will be ready to cal) proval of the arts of the conference fur federal funds immediately. Th» state engineer has made a tab until all the cards ar«- on th«- table, but the publicity so far given in uhiie»} list showing the contributions r«-ally making made by the various western states to dientes that we arc progress toward a worl«l br«»th«-rho»»d the federal reclamation fund through the sale of public lands, and th»* i»f nation.*- and peoples amounts r»-r»-iv»*d by th»*se same states for n-clamation purposes. The list fol Foreign language note from an ad lows: in The Eugene Register: •meut Contributions Receipts know we carried a complete lin»* Arizona I 1,640,216.16 t 21.0*7.471.31 igs but—did yon knew we rar California 4.010.234 44 6,596.553. *<7 ri»-d n beautiful Christmas line.” Colorado h.G 19.922.42 : !.:• ,405 7< 23^79.552.00 6,144,367.43 Idaho 15,549,571.00 Montana 13,2*43,063.32 \ 666, 243.71 Nebraska K,117,067.56 New M’ Xiro 4.969.752.9* 7.342.«70.11 NeVhda 735.MMt.14 5.M3.912.57 11,165,112.62 Oregon 11.339.315 24 5397,300.33 U yoming ¡4.595.9*1.76 Washington 7,106,147.45 OREGON MAY GET FEDERAL RECLAMATION EUNDS Boys and Girls, Look for the Real, Live SANTA at the Fair Store Saturday at 2:30 o’clock Free candy kisses will be given away by Santa to all his friends. Watch for him on the street. Don’t be late and sorry. You may think this will not be a BIG CHRISTMAS Our volume of trade to date says it will be the largest Christmas in years 42 piece imported China dinner set $30. This is a beautiful set; be sure and see them. 42 piece imported English dinner set $20. 42 piece Blue Bird set $11. Any size sets in gold band and white ware. Cut glass water sets $2.75 and $3. Wonderful bargains in cut glass, hand painted china, fine jardinieres, brass jardinieres, manicure sets, aluminum ware, oven glassware. We are placing on our counters more toys every day. More dolls, games and everything the children want- trains for boys, tea sets for girls. See the bar gains. Sweaters of all kinds, skirts, rain capes, umbrellas, silk hosiery, men’s ties, fancy baskets. See the handkerchief bar- gains. This will be our last ad, next week will be too late for us to tell you anything, so you must call and see. THE FAIR STORE Home folk** waste mon* tim» and en ergv dev ising illegitimate ways of g«*t ting the money than it would take io carn it in a légitimai* w ay. • • • Th»- Lord loveth a • cheerful giver, uot beeausv <»f " bat he gives, but be- eauw of ho« h»- givvs it. When you s«-c a man who junqis every tim* hi" wife sjwaks it mnk«*s you wonder V» h«» flopped the question Th» gab nu’t«*r follows the »»ven tenor of it- way day and night—and still it has a bail record. • • • Yon can partly fool your of the tun», but you can’t fool h»*r any of th»* time. times if we only knew that those to w huiu we are telling something really know the truth of the «hole buaiiK-ss. Don’t relieve your mind of troubl«*» merely to burden someone else ’ m . CHERRD FLOUR IH talk II whole lot about the way talk. IM made to make the best bread. Buy it of Os-trauder & McQueen Eads Grocery and Des Larses Bros. The Iwit thing nlmut many a pirl her mother. T vv’o heads are not always Iwtter than one. Sometimes the second arts as u dmnjivr on something that the first «»»uld put through successfuliy if left alone. Th»- man uh«» has no on»» d<q»endent u|M»n him h»s«— much of th»» pleasure Th« marrii’d num who gets enwght of work. • • • sewing on hi* own butt«»n> f»*els small It d<M*>n t tuk«- much of a barklion«* enough to slip through th»- n«'edle’s eye without gr»-nsing th»- sides or re to uvoid sins that never tempt you. moving th«- thread. Boys will I m * boys—and so will girl- Fortune sometimes fav»irs th»- loaf* r. sonwt ime*. • • • but su»-c»-"" never »-»»me* to him. • • • Those wh«i weigh their words do not How foolish we would feel some always spak with weight. I nuirn«‘«i a beautiful lady \nd my father married h«*r daughter. !G-«-niis«- of this nia rrmge My «laughter is my mother, My wife is my gratohnot r Ib’cnnae she is the mother of my father’s wife. My father is my son, I n - chum «* hi- is mv «laughter’s husband. Hi» «if»« is my mother and h«-r mother is my grandmother. My grandmother ia my wife. Her grandmuther’» husband is my grandfather. I am my own granilfnther. GUARANTEED For tietter bread use Cberro For your health use Cherro Hard Wheat Flour. Physicians Recommend It—Children Ask for It $G m . 194.972.7* $134,926,715.40 From the alxive totals it is m «-«* ii that. »•n th»- average, about twice th»-amoust »•«»ntributvd has I mn ’H returned to the contributing states. On this ba-is On- gon should have receive»! $21,995,271, whereas she has received to date oniv $5,*13,912, h-iiving a balanr»- of $16, 1S1 h 359 that is actually du»* Or«*gon at th«- pr«’s»-nt time. Medical author iti<-n a»rre<- upon at I<-« k 1 onr thinir that in dairy product» ia found th< ta-at balanced ration for the human body. Notliiim that you remove from the table will I m * more quiekly miwwd and ask-<l for by [Trowing children than butter. Some foods that they should * at may !»• diHagreealil*' to them, but the growing child who doea not crave butler eapeeially tl>e l»e<| Row Bratxi ih an oddity; and the name is true of a<lultK. To build the body tiauuea, and k«<p the body in trim, always have |{e<| Row Brand Butter on the table. The woman who marries a man she ran t love is in us bad r*. fix ns the on»* who loves a man she can’t marry. Cottage Grove Creamery I here Are No S u b s t i t u t e k for Dairy Pood« The country thut has good roads is on th»» highway to sucrer». One Year or Fifty Years There’s No Difference < i y«-at. 1<J y» ars. »0 y< ars rotti today, tin gift of jewolry oi nilv«-ruari* in not forgotten. I ri‘lir,irii»-»l in its splendor, modeled of material* that en- • lilt'. •nii.-llish<-(| by the skillful hand ot tin- crattMuau, the •rift of j> u< Iry or silverware M-rvew indefiuituljr. • Come into our store today and inspect the greatest stork w» have ever carried and which is on sal* during the Inst v Hing m g-uin of the y»*ar nt substantial redticetiomi from our firmer n-annnablr prices. MADSEN’S JEWELRY It is fully as »mpnrtnnt to do the things yon should do ns it is not to do tiw things you shouldn’t do. • • • As a man grow» older he often w ishi-s to young again just to show M»me of th»* girls how h»- wouldn’t full m love with them - and he thinks ot what a dij*ap|M>iirment it would l»e io th»- girls. Whnt n man’fi body <1« h * m not iu*od Nature take* away. 1 Nature ought to do something of the ’ slim»* sort these folk» who have M/ much money than they need. Sunday, Dec. 18 So inlay Hchool at 9:45. Preaching nt 11 nod 7:30. Morning - irbjecl : ‘‘Th»* Nigu of tin- <’rucs. ’ ’ Evening Church. subje ct : *’Bleeping in word K»dah sounds lik»* a feminine 1 but it isn’t. It m»*nns i quiet. Music by the ladies ’ chorus in the ---- morning and by the men’s r ho res in the evening. Artmns speak louder than words, it is said, and sometimes we wish there were more actom. YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND THE CHI RCH THAT KEKVEK.