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About The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current | View Entire Issue (April 28, 1922)
The Sentinel A Weekly Newspapor V\ ith 1‘ leuty of Backbone county »Would recogniic with n tre ui«*udou* vote the qualificution» in it» home cumliiiutc which are making him quite u fa vorite over the state. H A R D E R WORK. EOK S T U D E N T S Ubert Bede uud Lib eri Buiith Publishers ) ¿iban Bade.______________________ Lditor in view o l the tuct that 50 per cent or bettor ol ull our tax money goes A fin ir «Au»» pubbcatiou entered at Cot tor cducutiou in one loriu or uuoiner, tngv Drove, Ore., as «eeoud-ciaa» mutter the suggestion ol n six day school week O ffice.---- ..412 East Main uud u three year high school cour> * - iuam may be exported to touch u responsive chord iu the spot where the tux col SUBBOBLPTION R ATE B «aie year..... $2.25 j Three mouths__ 65c lector has been able to produce only a hlx months.... 1.15 i Saisie copy_____ 5c raucous discord. The suggestion may not immediately Member o f take liolu, because the liv e day school B atiou al Editorial Association week and four year high school term Oregon State Editorial Association have existed so long and have become Oregon Newspaper Coufereuce such permanent institutions that it U u t County Publishers ’ Association seems almost sacrilege to disturb them. But there was a time when we did F R ID A Y , A P R IL 28, 192 uot have public schools and it took something o f a wrench o f the taxptiy n A N E SHOU LD O V E R W H E L M IN G L Y er s mind before hr could see ill«* need o f making education tree to all. ENDORSE HOM E PRODUCT A fte r free schools became au insti Oregon i» something o f a Bean state tut ion, it was a long time before the and there seems u«> reason why at idea o f compulsory education was even east on« should uot be ou display un thought of. Even during the time pco • ier the dome o f the state capitol. A pie not yet o f middle age can remem product that brings so much to the ber, no explanation was required if a producers o f the state might well be child was kept out of school tor any rooted in the gubernatorial chair, 1-nm* reasou, or for no reason. eouuty raises its own “ l>ouie E. ” It is not nearly as radical a change variety, who is as substantial as a to advance from the fiv e day school citizen as the vegetable o f that name week and the four year high school is in the vegetable world. term to the six day school week and The peculiar characteristic o f the | the three year high school term as it Lane county variety is that he grows was to udvuuce from the tuitiou form w ell in the early spriug. which is a o f education to compulsory tree educa righly desirable quality and n quality lion. which seems likelv to give l.ane county There are arguments, o f course, he next chief executive o f the state. against such radical changes, but The While Mr. Beau himself doe*» not Sentinel is quite convinced that before ••laini the earth, yet he looks eonfi many' years they w ill be overcome. • ently forward to the counting o f tin- The movement w ill gain momentum . otes ou May 19 and it is quite evi when figures are presented showing the eut from the newspaper publicity he tremendous overhead expense involved •» getting that he is making an ini iu maintaining expensive school build i ression upon the voter wherever he mgs and school equipment for the use I mils it possible to appear. He i> said ot students only a few hours each day | o be the only gubernatorial candidate and only nine months of the year. aving t$. solid support o f every news I t is uot likely that the lengthened Taper iu his home county. school week ami the shortened high It seems quite likely that the state school term w ill meet with immediate is going to select the t-ane county man favor upon the |>art o f students, but ns the standard bearer for th» repub except as their health aiul morals uud l ean party. Lane county should by nil ab ility to" get a if education are con means lead iu such a movement. The cerned, their objections that the joy m ajority in Mr. Bean *s home county is being taken out of life for them should be an overwhelming one. Uim- w ill have little weight against the uproar o f the taxpayer who, iu return for g ivin g the young people o f today an education not enjoyed by any other age, may well suggest that students their their appreciation of show unusual opportun it»«*s by takin g ad vanlagt o f them in a shorter venod and a i a lessoned public «•xpen.se 'Th.* taxpayer who set*s many young FTil propil apparently hard pllt to it t«» eni ploy th«* many leisure hours o each day which are at their disposal will not be greatly affected by any argu meat that to lengthen the week and * The only ones to be injured, so far For close work, for as we see, are those who need spare solid eye-comfort, our time in vvhieh to earn their excu ses while attending school—and a year or g la s se s a r e tile liest. more saved in getting an education may fu lly reward them. We predict that th.... who are now getting every advantage o f our won -* T > J - i* T *¿ -n derful schools and who may inveigh at th«* lengthened week and shortened Ô&MÜMLL A M E T T E ST E U G E N E OffE term w ill !»«• themselves, as soon as they become taxpayers, provided school taxes increase in anything like the proportion they have m the past few First to establish the $1022 price -U sc o IE makers of U . S. T ires m ade this announcement last November— field (now that the season prom ises business from the American car-owner), it is worth remember ing that “ Usco” showed its good faith by announcing this price lar.t fall. The same intent to serve that has made“ Usco” a standard value for years. The “ Usco” Tire was never better than it is today — with its established quality, its time-tested performance, and its /trice closely fig ured in ( muc u/ith the times. “ Hereafter the price o f the 30 x 3‘/i ‘ Usco’ is $10.90.” T h e lowest price ever quoted on a tire o f quality reputation and standard performance. • • • And now, with the opening of Spring, there seem to he quite a num ber o f “ N e w and Special tires” coming into the market in the $10.90 prtce range. Perhaps you are wondering just what there can he either “ new” or “ special” about these tires. It can’t be the $10.90 price— “ U s c o ” e s ta b lis h e d th a t live months ago. */o?° N o r q u a lity repu tation and standard performance—for it takes more than one full season tor any new tire to demonstrate where it stands in quality and value • • * W ith so many tires rus h- ing into this $ 10.90 price United States Tires are Good Tires Copyright I t f a * . ifiL U . S . lir e C o. United United States Fifbyfthree fWterwi Rubber Company / •o U uh J tc J a n j T h e O lJ est a m i l a rtest R ubber (>rj[JN K rftw ii tu Ute H o r U /Air tr /»»« Hr an* he» £ SfiernmifW Mootii/ tr Knowles & Gräber r¿> H ardw are and Grove F urniture Cottage Oregon “GAS B A L L KILLS 9 9 / SQUIRRELS. GOPHERS, £ FIELD MICE, ETC. FREE! To the first 100 farmers requesting same we will give samples of this new Jiodent De stroyer just to get it introduced. window. Ask us about them. ' NOW LS THE See our TIM E K E M ’S (T H E M O D E R N P H A R M A C Y » Where You Can Buy U. S. Tires: N. J. Nelson Jr., Cottage Grove Corner Service Station & Garage, Drain H ave you snm«*thing you d on ’t var*, insisting upon th«- thing- which wh ntt A Sentinel waiitad w ill find now mildly >ugg«*st. tf Tin* lengthen«*«! j*«*hool w«*«*k and th«* someone who does want it. short«*n«*d t«*rin are coming. Brown & Marketta, Comstock T , , T Jackson & Addison, Lorane , Sentinel WnnlndK will do most anvtliing within n-nson ;unl some lliinirs that are not. Trv one. B L A C K B U T TE (Hpecinl t<* Tin* Sentinel.) April 25. Charlie Shearv visited at tin* C. Kaler home a few day» o f last w«*»*k. Tin* basket social at the school house April 15 was a hug«* miee«»ss. Tin* r»* «•••ipts were $40, which w ill go f«»r ini prove incuts lor the school. Tin* pow«*r line crew have their «•amp at Black Butte nearly completed. Gr«»«ern*s were arrivin g nil «lay y«*sfer day. They are hauling | m »1«*- m*n»ss tin* old Alvn* House ford and back to tb** right o f way. Mrs. Thos. Funk and sons William and Arthur motored to f ’ottag«* Drove Saturday evening. Mr.-. Alice Bradford s|M*nt Saturday night and Sunday in tin* Drove. Mr>. Thos. Funk »pent Monday night in f'ottag»* Drove with her nieee, Mrs. Isabel .f«‘iikins. Tin- power line er«*w are putting new stri«ig«*rs in the Littb* riv«*r bridge be tor*- running trucks over it. Mr and Mrs. W ill Jones and Mr. and Mr- W ill Mass«*v visited Sunday] with Mr-. Susan Walker. SILK CREEK (Special to Th«* Sentinel.) April 25.— A large number o f the men of the neighborhood gathered at tin* cemetery last Thursday and re paired th«* fence which encloses the churchyard as well as the cemetery, f'edar ¡ h »sts a rol fencing wire were us«*«l with a barbed wire on top, mak ing a neat job and making the c«*m«* tery n cr«*ilit to the community. A number o f th«* women o f th** neighbor | ho«»«l took dinner to th«* workers. Elder Sams, o f Cottage Drove, s p o k e Sunday ev«*ning at th«* M«.*tho«liJtt church. U. H. Heim* and Bob Col«* went to Eugen«* Sunday «*v«*niiig. The county surveyor was up from Eugen«* Monday on rood business. Wilbur Orv is, o f Portland, is visit mg here with his sister, Mrs. E. E. Whaley, ami nth«*r relatives. • Burt Whaley i» at borne on a visit. Tin- road crimp is «*stnhli»h«*d and work began Monday. .Mrs. F. A. 0rw*n was in the («rove Monday on business. Word has b«*en received heT«* that n nin«* potiiol daughter was born April 1M to Mr. and Mrs. Ern«*st Chi (wood, form erly o f this pine«*, but now o f I South Oaroltaa. Mrs. A lice Huiter and Mrs. Clyrle I K ay w«*ro visitors Sunday at th«* Sharie Bu relia m home. Miss I Vari W o lf spent th«* week end in Hiitherlin with her brother and sis ter. Your home newspaper to your support. is first entitled | if 1 It Always Pays to Trade at Gray’ s Every day. Gray’s prices arc the same—Monday, Tuesday, Wednes day, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The best of things to eat at low prices, based on low cost of doing business large volume purchases with maximum discounts—and large volume of sales. Gray has four busy stores— Cottage Grove Eugene Springfield Lebanon Gray Sells for Less! Let Him Prove It to You! Soap Crystal Whit«*, bur White Luna, 1» liars Lennox, H bars Lx tra large, doz (bracked, «lux Pulleta, doc Seeds 19r 16c 17c O n io n sets, !i lb s Packages, curb Hulk seeds • Flour McKenzie, soft wheat, sack Imperial blend, !»s lbs Fisher’s blend...... Come coffee 25c 5c for less Bulk, lb ............. By oaddie, 11»....... 16c 14c All Kinds of Cookie* Our Honey Fresh weekly, «»ake.. BEST PRICE PA ID FOR SELECT EOOS Feed $1.50 $4 45 S2 50 Mill run. 80s dom in g scratch, l(M>s _ Kerr’s egg producer, IlHls you can buy—bulk IVaherry Crackers Get Prices! 5c 25c 25c I rv our I alley «‘astern corn fed sugar cured bacon, lb. 30c He* t in and Eggs 29c Macaroni, 3 lbs.... 25c Navy beans, 3 lbs 25c Spaghetti, lbs .... 25c I'.xtra laney eneoanut, the lb 35c drape Nuts, 2 pkgs 35c Bhmlded Wheal, pkifH for.......... two 35c A y ’s $1.50 $3.10 .. $2.76 II»., 28c; 4 for ft] Candy Peanut,’ lb ... Chocolates lb Satin mix. lb 20c 26c 20c Cheese Armour’s b«-st, lb 30c 9 LB SACK CORN HOMINY 49c