THE SENTINEL. COTTAGE GROVE. OREGON
Established 1889.
Published Every Thursday at
25 North Sixth Street.
W. c. MARTIN
.................................Editor-Publisher
SUBSCRIPTION RATES (Cash in Advance)
Ilas New Hobby
In Lane-Douglas Counties
Outside Lane-Douglas Counties
Steve
Gasper
of the Red Boot
One Year
$1.50 One Year
$2 00
Shoe shop has a hobby with little
Six Months ......... ............ ................. 80 Six Months ...
1.25
hornet
Three Months ................................. 50 Throe Months ..................................65 'competition. He gathers
Foreign rate 50 cents year additional. No subscription accepted for nests and so far has had little
trouble
in
locating plenty of
less than three months.
nests. He takes hornet nests much
in the same manner that beemen
rob bees and so far has
been
stung only once and that's when
a hornet crawled under his polo
shirt and was mashed.
Oregon
hornets are more
like bees he
says. If you want to see real hor
nets go back
to
Pennsylvania
where they grow to lx* an inch
FEWER SCHOOL CHILDREN
and a half long. There the hornet
hits you like a bullet ami really
Reports from schools in larger centers as well as in many hurts.
(Warr errore dentine!
Here and There
THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 21. 1939
Preview 1940 Pontiac
At Martin Motors
Local motorists interested in
viewing new model cars can have
an opportunity in seeing what the
1940 Pontiac looks like in a s | h >-
vial preview of the new models by
the Martin Motor.Co. at 125 north
9th street. Mr. Martin has on dis-
play a Pontiac Deluxe six sedan.
The preview is by special ar-
rangement and is a few weeks in
advance of the regular showing of
the new models usually held
about the middle of next month.
Che public is cordially invlttsl to
view the 1940 model. See the an-
nouncement of the Martin Motor
IV in this issue.
correspondent for the London Daily Express, "I Lost My Eng
Getting Ready for Birthday-
lish Accent." He tells of his visit to Munich at the time of the
Anniversary
1938 pact. No butter was served in the hotel dining room. The'
Bill Haldeman has turned car
bread was synthetic. (“After eating a sandwich I felt as penter the last few days getting
though I had been through a sandstorm.”) He managed to get ready for the anniversary of Bill's
an orange, but it was served in a velvet-lined box and cost Super Market to be the latter
$1.50. Only shirts he could buy were rough, gritty, as synthetic part of next week. It promises to
be a big event.
as the sawdust bread.
On the other hand, for those who want to know how things N. J. Nelson Jr. generously do
may he for us if this country becomes involved in the war, an nated the Sentinel publisher the
of a new cob pipe, and took
other book just published (“What Will Happen and What to price
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the old pipe,
which
was
old
Do When War Comes”) is a very informative document. Five , enough to walk into custody. He
experienced American newspapermen have set down their con- I has promised to remove the rust
the post office sign, if we
ception of what will happen to your property, your job, your from
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remove the plaster from
business and, 1 inally. your life. It is a grim picture they por- would
'
tray, but nevertheless a capable analysis of probabilities.
J the Sentinel sign. Who said Cot
tage Grove
pride ?
had
no
World Supply of Radium
Up to 1929 the world had produced
300 grams of radium. Since that
time new supplies of ore have been
discovered making the world total
in 1936 over 600 grams. Of this
amount 180 grams came from Utah.
No Taxes Here
Helgoland *Holy Land), Germany's
rock tourist island in the North sea,
is not only exempt from German
taxes, but tourists there can buy
American cigarettes. Havana ci
gars, French wines and English
goods free of customs duty charges.
largest Military School
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as A. and M. college is called
- gest military school in the
. Stop-Wear Lubrication
Triton Motor Oil
Union 76 Gasoline
Tires and Batteries
HERB ADAMS SERVICE
STATION
522 Fifth St., on Highway
WINTER COMING
Let us reline your heaters,
circulators and cook stoves
and make them like new.
We make sawdust burners
to order.
COTTAGE GROVE
FOUNDRY
Phone 181J
Harry Rentle
Bicycle, Key and
Gun Work
Lawn Mowers
Sharpened
Nichols Insurance
Service
Representing State Farm
Insurance Companies
16 South Sixth Street
SAN FRANCISCO'S
BEST CLIMATE
IS RIGHT NOW!
Warm sunny days and
clear nights are an autumn
tradition by the Golden
Gate. Better plan to make
your World’s Fair trip now,
during the balmy Indian
Summer season.
GO BY TRAIN
Hop aboard a Southern
Pacific train, and relax while
the engineer drives you safe
ly and swiftly to San Fran
cisco. Ask your S. P. Agent
about the low fares now in
effect.
Southern Pacific
S«e local S.P. agent or write J. A.
ORMANDY, Gtn. Pat*. Agtnt, 622
Pacific Building, Portland, Oregon
Rear Kent's Drug Store
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FOUR BIG DAYS
September 21, 22, 23, 24
both ('ducal ional and interest in
Lions will often lie in the middle
of one of the park's roads, apparent-
ly oblivious of an automobile's
preach Wh
feet away, the anima) will rise calm
ly. stretch Itself and saunter off the
r >ad. to lie drwn once more.
ami other entertain-
t u rp on Ke turned
A Form ' ,i fisherman who lost hi.
harpoon recently when it broke ofl
in a 300-pound swordfish, was sur
prised to learn that George Engel
found it while dressing the rtsh in
his market at New Britain. Conn.
Tin- harpoon had sunk deeply into
the flesh and was covered over when
'he wound healer!
Lane ( ’omit \ Eair Hoard
Allan Wheeler, Manager.
Now s the
Time to
Stock Up
municipal
Hunter Sneed of the Electrical World presents an interest
Governor Chas.
Sprague will
ing synopsis of what people will and won’t do:
address the October 27th meeting
What People Will Do
of the Willamette
Valley Lum
1. Follow a habit until it hurts.
bermen's association at Eugene,
2. Accept beliefs ready-made and stick to them until the it was learned yesterday.
cows come home.
Egg Shortage
3. Follow leaders blindly, eyes shut and mouths wide open.
Because
most of the local egg
4. Yield to suggestion when flattered.
production is shipped out and be
5. \\ ork hard to establish their superiority.
cause the hens are probably rest
6. Find their greatest interest in their own emotional ing from a hard summer’s work,
grocerymen were having some
“kicks.”
trouble in securing eggs for the
7. Love low prices and at the same time dislike economy.
retail trade here yesterday.
8. Glorify the past and discount the future.
What People Won’t Do
■Noblesse Oblige*
1. Look far beyond their own sett-interest.
The phrase ‘‘noblesse oblige” is
often used to denote the obligation
2. Accept changes without some resentment.
of
honorable and generous behavior
3. Remember the past.
^Pight for thing, when they ran find something to fight
against.
obliges.”
5. Dare to be different from the crowd, unless those dif
ferences are recognized as being superior virtues.
6. Exert themselves beyond the line of least resistance, ex
cept under high emotion.
7. Act. even in important matters, unless promptly follow
ed up.
We Guarantee
Each Job
Square Deal Barber
Shop
Bookkeeping Outfits. Sentinel.
THINGS TO WATCH FOK
smaller centers show there are few»^* pupils attending school
Archery Real Sport.
Nation-wide contest by a large
this year than last which brings up Hie subject as to whether
Archery is really coming into ty|x‘w liter manufacturer to find
the American nation has reached tiie peak in its population and its own or maybe it's just a
fad a word to replace the word "port
whether we shall witness a gradual declini* in population num Anyway then* are lots of people able” in denoting a home type
bers. If the peak ot population has been reached, it has come practicing archery around hero writer. . . Softer frankfurter cas
and l<x*al stores are offering nreh- ings as result of new tenderizing
sooner than most statisticians figured.
cry
equipment,
whereby
a
pineapple
*
Perhaps
good process
Much ot the wealth of the nation is based on the gradual marksmen
will
soon develop solution is sprayed on the meat. .
increase in population, increasing population meant more de enough
so ------
_ skill —
that ----
they
,
will Intended for home kitchen use. a
mand for property, more homes anil a greater domestic market leave their guns lx*hind when they new pressure cooker which can
tor the articles sold. Rising demand for city property and farm go deer hunting and take the bow stew chickens in 40 minutes. I mh I
beef in a half hour and vegetables
property created a rising value and greater potential wealth, and arrow.
in
one-fifth
ordinary
time it
created not because of the ability of the individual, but because
cooks at 15 |M)tmds steam pres
Fall Coloring
of a condition over which he had no control.
Fall coloring has begun to ap sure on very little heat and with
Greatest decline in birth rate has occurred among the mod pear in the woods and within an little water. . . Vitamin lolly-po|M
erate to well to do people. Or to put it another way the great other two weeks should be show for parents whose children object
taking <*od liver oil one jx»p
est decline of births has occurred among those with the greatest ing up well in the hills. Vine to
maple and
like
materials
are is said to be equivalent to the
ability and most able to afford a family. The matter of "keeping showing up well. A drive up tbe vitamins A and I) contained in a
up the birth rate has been left to the |x»orer classes and to per Bohemia way shortly after the half-teasp<x>n of cod liver oil.
petuate the future of the nation. The question naturally arises first of October should be worth
Lions Arc RoM Prat
as to what kind of a country we shall have fifty to sixty years your time.
’• ’• <*ut f r I
"in Africa's
from now.
Turkey Growing
Kruger National park is the equivz
Another angle is that we must look for other fields to pio Local turkey growers should be
! '«..ich out for cattle" in
neer which might mean a change in methods of living since we ready for the Thanksgiving sea the United States. While lions are
can no longer hope to reap great wealth from real estate and son this year. In Benton Schrenk’s no danger to travelers, the auto
expanding market demands, if and when an actual decline oc- flock there are gobblers now that mobiles of tourists can be a real
will weigh in excess of eighteen danger to the animal.*:
curs.
pounds. Other growers probably
have as heavy birds. Raisers ex
FACTS AND FORECAST
pect to add about a pound per
week to each bird be tween now
market time. In the mean
Revealing glimpse of the way things really are with the and
time they'll be scooping the feed
people of Germany, uncensored, is found in the just-published to the flocks at in average of
book by C. V. R. Thompson, noted English writer who is I’. S. about a pound per day.
Bravera liicrrailii«
Beavers were once plentiful from
the Rio Grande north to the sub
arctic timber-line
In 1926 it was
estimated that the entire beaver
population of the United States had
shrunk to about 200.(MM) reports the
National Wildlife federation There
has been a remarkable increase in
the past 20 years, und heaver trap
ping is now permitted In h number
"f states, to keep the population
within the limits of the natural food
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Tuna
Finer Flavor
No. y2 Tin . .. 19c Large Tin
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Has the Flavor
Pound Tin.......
Jello
Pudding
Broom
Daisy Kitchen
29c
Each
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Cleanser
Package
Lighthouse
3 ‘¡ns.............. IOC
Picnic
Hams
Mild Sugar Cured
Pound
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25c
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Quick Cooking
Large pkg
19c
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Stnlk
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S w eet Spuds i«* 3 |b«-10c
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