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About The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 16, 1921)
Rome. Athene would have been forgot- nen oenturio»« ago hud it uot been for the ini pen nimble beauty croui<»«i by the sculptor* of Athe«»* i*n«l the literature <* routed by her ihiuken* and writer*. No town can lunkv a permanent growth that 1» built on booze and law evasion. No town full of bickering and far dc\ < lopnient of a town. t ions can develop an«i l»ec«>iuc nn nn To«» many of n* forget that a city portant and successful community. The i* not built of brick* and mortar alone, team that is kicking isn't pulling In but i* built of th«* ja-oph' in the com [other words, it takes team work to munity It wasn’t th« marble columns ' make n town. and walls that nu«d<* Home grent. It ft takes hark hour. not wishbone, to was the chnrnrter of th«' cJtirei» of make a community grent. T’nh»a» it* ¡citizen* have courage and altruism ami fare willing to work for the common II good th«* progress of the town is bound to hah. Brick and Mortar Do Not Make a Citv: Character of Its Citizens Does Kovci;’1 was n*kc<L by a fonimu- nity withm th« !M'wi'> citric <«f Port land, to make n talk on community building. In a half hour’s tt.lk 1 trie«! :• roll my audience sow« of th«' things that h«dr to hail«! n community and ______________ fill Gifts ~ WINCHESTER STORE ö / r AnJEverlasting Present If your town support* nn inrrraning ly large number of parasites the town will languish. You must have lifter*, not leancm, to grow and flnuriah. Pr«* (bicorn, not parasites, are needed tn huibl np a town. The community that place* monrv above th«- welfare of its children is hound to decay, for th«' chil«Ihood of a community is its hope for the future, and if you do nothing for th«* health. • omfort and pleusur«- of th«* children, th«* children when they grow up will go elsewhere and h«*b to develop mne other •ommnnity. Good neighbors are a matter of good will. The |M»»on who is ah*aye com plaining about having bad nei|ijhb«»rs ¡s announcing to the world that th«* fault lies at his own d«x>r. for goo«! will and good treatment rank«* good, neighbor*, ms ill will am! suspicion make had neighbor* Th«* person who of his town should first try to help make it a better town, for nsnally it isn't th« , town, it’s you, that is wrong. Elbert Br«lr, through th«' columns of his bright and newsy Sentinel, has prove«! to th«' world at large that Cot , ag«* Grov«' i> th«* kind of town that th«* hi«nit*seek«*r is looking for. C. E. Ingalls. of the (lunette Time*, belie*«'» that Corvallis is th«* best town in th« Willamette valley. Ed. Aldrich, through the columns of the East Oregonian, points with pride to what Pendleton I ha- Moromplished. George I*utnnm I»«' hr ven Salem is a good town to live in and through th«- Capital Journal he is doing all h«* ran to make it a still better town. Suppose yon w«*r«* going to move to If n m«»th«‘r rratlv lov«»s her baby If a man ran’t propose to his sw«*ct A Indios’ furnishing store advertisi's some community in Oregon, what an th«' feature* that would prove the de “nnother fourth «iff of evening gow ns. ” heart without getting nervous nn«l «'» boy ho n«*v«*r gets his face so dirty «•iwive factors in your choice! Her«* ar«* Prottv irooH then* won’t b<* anything cited, he isn’t well «*nough acquainted but that sh<* can find a rlenn sp»»t bi£ a few suggestions to citizens who ar«* to fasten th«* b«*lt to. with her yet to think of marrying her. enough to kiss. interoated in th«* town improvement problem. Read them over an«! see if vour community mensuro* np to th«* qua I i front ions. If not. do what von can to help mnkt* your community a mor«* «!<* *iroble pin«*** to live in. L. N. Flint. of Law -ronce, Kan., a professor ni th«* school of journalism of th«* «tute uni versify of Kansas, has prepare«! ten tests for thus«* who want to unaIvze • •heir town. R«*for«* a hom«*s«*«‘krr decides to make his horn«* in your com mum tv her«* aro th«' questions for which h«* wants «ittsfarfory answ«*rs? “1. Attrnrtiveiros.*—Shall I lik« the town, its ‘atmosphere!’ Does it have the beauty of shaded streets and other beautiful features! Is it n quiet, roomy, airy, well lighted town! Doee it have attractive public buildings and homes! Is it well paved! Is it clean in every sense! “2. H«*althfulnrss—Will my family and I have a reasonable chance to keep will in that town! How about its water supply! Its sanitary system! Il» hospitals! Is it without any con grated district! “3. Education—Can I educate my family and myself m that town! How about its public schools—pr«»s«*nt and futuro! Its institutions of higher edu ration or of business training! Its li braries! Its lecture nn<l concert courses! Its newspapers! Its postal facilities! “4. People—Rhnll I like th« people of th«* town! Arc they ‘hem»* folks’ without false exrlusivenew! Are they neighborly and friendly! is rhe town fr»*« from factionalism! I>or* • ha*«* strong roligious, fraternal and social organ iaat ions! “5. Recreation—Can I have a good tim«* in that town—I and my family! How about thraters. muroums. gymnn xiums. parks, etc ! Arr then* active agencies for providing good ontertnin m«*nts. athletic contests, etc.! Aro in A (H AKWTLKD 1*1 U THAT EXCELLENT (l«HH> Seaport corn, 2 cans 25c viting opportunities for pl«»nsiire drives CKEAMEHY BI TTER FELLOW SALMON Tomatoes, can 10c afforded by well jmv«-«l streets! $2.25 P< i < an 10c Gold bran«!, lb. 47c Caw tomatoes “6. Living—Can we live rensonnbh and well in that town! Ar»* the beat modern conveniences available for its residents—electricity, pts, telephones, etc.! Aro th«* housing nnd shopping conditions favorabl«*! R«*nts, tax«’* an«i prices fair! Hotels good! Home an«i truck gardens and dairy product* Walnnts, Orrpnn’s finest flavored, lb 35c Broken mix, a real Christmas candy, 2 lbs. 35c plent rfotf “7. Accessibility—Can we go and Almonds, best soft sbi-ll, lb. 30c Satin mix, a irood assortment, lb. 20c com«* easily! lh»es the town have ad«* Brazils, s|»-cial value, 2 lbs. 45c Peanut brittle, home made, 2 lbs. _ 35c «píate ratirrmd connect»»* and train Chocolate en-ams, lb. 25c Mixed nuts, all kinds, lb 25c Mirviee! Well marked automobile routes and hard surfaced roads! Jellj beana, lb 20c Filberts, lb 24c “ S. Business—Can I mak«* good us»* Peanuts, sjiecial, 2 lbs 35c B ij .’ sticks, for the Christmas tree 5c • »f capital in that town! Arc thero Co<- 20c I " neb mix, lb 28c good banking facilities! Manufacturing Hard shell almonds, lb 20c Kiddie mix, lb 25c inter«»?**! Cp to-«late store ! Good -hipping faritities! Favorable labor «•onditions! A prospered farming tor ritory! Fair real estate vahas! Bea Nonably • h«i«p |s«wrr! Active cooper at ion among business int«*r«*Hts! “V. Employment—Can I get a job in that town at fair pay nnd with good prospects for the futuro! Can I count on cooperation from organisations «unking it th«*ir business to h« ip intro 22c McKenzie, sack duee an«i establish new eommer«'«a! in $1.35 Mill run, H0a, sk ... 95c Raisins, bulk, lb tercets and to weleome new erthtemi! Citron, bulk, lb. 50c Imperial hardwheat blend $1.70 Rolled barley, 75s. sk. $1.50 10 ProgroHRTveness—Hhall I wind lb. 49c Ki ri ’s best $2.00 Kerr’s dairy feed, 1<l«ls $2.00 Lemon pei I, that I am in a live town having a pro grossive city government, active civic < tranire p<-< I. lb 49c Northern hardwheat ....... $2.00 Kerr ’ s eKg producer $2.35 organisations, modern fire protection, lb 35c Imperial, 9*s $3.40 Kerr’« scratch $2.40 <'akf eamly, and a pull together spirit in everything —a t»wn with a futnrof Dates, bulk, lb 18c, 2 for 35c Kerr’s, 9Ks $3.90 Buttermilk i-vv mash $2.60 •’You cannot control the climate, RAISINS IN PACKAGE natural seanory or historie associations Di IMollte 11 oz 18c «»f your town; but if, m other r«*speets, ALL SIZES AND PRICES it does not measure up to the stand New crop, lb 10c ItvIMonte, 15 oz. 23c ard that will lie applied to it by intel Extra fancy, 2 lbs 25c Get your spices in bulk, we Fancy Navels, new shipment, ligent town buyers, get busy and help mak«* it mensuro up. The first big job prices per doz. 30c to 75c Petite«, 3 ItM 25c have a full assortment. of h go«»d town sab sman is to »*•«• to it that Ins ‘rummodity* is right. *'Help make it better.” Aluminumware makes a present to be never forgotten because it never wears out. Especially suited to Christmas giving. More especially so when you see what we have on sale at these special one-week prices— Better Records—Less Effort The wide carriage of thit tfyle Burroughs doublet itt utefulnett in your butinett 59c to $1.98 In gathering daily, weekly and monthly figure information wr.h which to control your business and increase your profit, you naturally use wide forms which erm be bound for permanent record. The easiest way to get that information, then, is to have a machine that will accommodate unde forms as well as ordinary roll paper. That’s the way this new style Burroughs doubles its usefulness. The twelve-inch carriage on this Burroughs Adding Machine will accommodate all the forms used in the average business These include forms used in making business statements, summarizing receipts and dis bursements, classifying expenses, distributing sales, aktng inventory. preparing income tax reports and similar work. By listing and adding these items directly on the wide form you retain the itemized record without a relisting of items or copying of totals. Look around your office; see how many wide forms you are using. Then estimate the time and money you could save by hairing a wide carriage Burroughs handle those forms. You'll find the Burroughs will pay its own way. Ask a Burroughs salesman to show you this new style and explain why it will be to your advantage to buy a new writ carriage Burroughs this month. IT—ALWA YS—PA YS—TO—TRADE—A T—GRAY S Christmas Only a Few Days Away; Time to Buy Nuts and Candy The Burroughs Duplex save, time and labor on any work involving accumulative totals. The Duplex is really two machines in one as it will add two lists of items at one time and give combined totals. and the ingredients for that cake and pie BURROUGS ADDING MACHINE COMPANY Eugene Office J H Dahling. Manager 63 Ninth Ave West K<*a«l our pric«*s on nuts ami «•an«li<*s. The walnuts ami filberts are grown in Oregon. The eamly is made in Eugene. Our pri«*e will stain! comparison with any. We have no specials, «»nr prices h«d«l until the supply is exhausted. Conn* in, ask our pri«*e, sample onr eamly ami nuts. We know you will he coin in« «*«l about th«* «piality—and because the price is right we know that YOU ALWAYS SAVE WHEN The Sample Store There are only eight shopping days left until Christmas. We have a large assortment of goft< for every member of the family. Bring the « hildren in to see th e toys and dolls. Blankets Au umbrella for • h ns! mas is one of the most accept- abb- gifts. Silk umbrellas in all colors. inehulrnp war tax— All woo) and part-wool blankets, just the thing for the cohl nights and u hat would I*- a nice Christmas gift We have them in all prices— Other grade» of umbrellas - $1.45 and up $3.25 to $8.50 An assortment forters— of Handkerchiefs $1.98 to $4.95 A mosf- useful Christmas gift. W< have a large as sortment of ladies' handker chiefs in pretty Ixixes— For Men 40c to $1.00 Dolls I.argi variety of dolls that close their eyes, prettily dressed and at th«- most reasonable prices, come and ace them— 50c to $2.00 Lots of other toys and •tames in a variety of prices Suitcases What a nice present for Dad a leather suitcase or club bag would l>e. Wo hate them at all prices. com Suspenders, in the prettiest boxes, just the thing for Christmas gifts. Also a large variety of sleeve bands ami garters Cal) and see them. Slippers We have slippers for every member of the family, a most appropriate gift for Christmas. Hose lloee for ¡adie*, Men and children, a most aurtabh* gift for everyone. YOU TRADE Mince Meat, Nore Such and Red Crown, pkg. Pumpkin, makes wonderful pies, can Darimade milk, as good as the best, 2 cans BUTTER Corn and Tomatoes AT GRAY’S 18c, 2 for 35c 23c 25c SALMON Only Eight Days Left to Buy Your Christmas Candies and Nuts CHRISTMAS NUTS Umbrellas $5.65 to $8.68 Company W. L. Darby A Twelve-inch Carriage CHRISTMAS CANDIES Schools and churches should get our quantity prices on candies and nuts Mail a 5 lb. or 25 lb. box of prunes east- Good as Candy or Nuts, Al ready Packed. # FEED FOR THE CAKE ORANGES PRUNES A noted woman lecturer says that .■«ome of th«me «lays women will frf! men’s clothes That would be a groat deal better than »ticking out at th« top and bottom the way they do with their own EGG MARKET WEAK BRING THEM TO GRAYS FLOUR ERA/5 EASH&CARRy TWO MINUTE WHEAT and TWO MINUTE OATS. pkg. 5e