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THURSDAY. J a W a RV 2fl, 1941 fcnttocr <r>rovr Srntinrl Established August 15. 1889 Published Every Thursday at Cottage Grove, Oregon . I W. C. MARTIN FIN D THE M A N WITH THE MOST WAR BONDS British Editor Protests Against The Tons of Editor, Publisher Subscription Rates, Cash in Advance 1 year (in Lane-Douglas Counties) ...... $1.73 6 months (in Lane-Douglas Cbur.ties) $1.00 3 months (in Lane-Doug las Counties) ............................................. .00 1 year (outside Lane-Douglas Counties) ............................. $2.00 6 months loutskle Lane-Douglas Counties) $1.25 3 months (outside Lane-Douglas Counties) 75 Foreign rates on application No subscription accepted fo r less than 3 mentha. Im p o rta n t: In changing address n o tify us im m ediately and give form er as w ell as present address. Medicine Poured Into The Sick ■ * M Ä f* ’ Entered at Cottage Grove, Oregon, ns second class matter. kS Memi«* O reg ' • • . - SPÄTER -SPS 04 IA T I 0 N P U B LIS IN THE NAME OF PATRIOTISM The citizens o f H old Beach and the G old Beach Cham ber o f Commerce are becoming alarm ed over the prospects o f opening the Rogue R ive r and the streams o f C u rry county to com m ercial fish in g . They say e ffo rts w ill he made at the present session o f the le g islature to open a ll streams to com m ercial fis h in g a fte r an eight-year closure and a fte r the streams have restocked themselves. A t the tim e o f the eh sure there were no salm on le ft to fish, hut this specie has been g ra d u a lly restocked. W e suppose its the same old s to ry that was p ulled in the fig h t on the steelhead h ill; fish to feed o u r allies and soldiers. There are lots o f selfish m otives hidden under the guise o f pa trio tis m and the e ffo rt to open the streams o f C u rry county is p robably no exception. A nd speaking o f the le g islature m is t o f us w ill heave a sigh o f re lie f when the session ends. Racketeers an* again on the jo b lo b b yin g fo r s e lf am i w ill a vain p u ll some fast ones i f o u r legislators are not on the alert. The m a tte r o f keeping tra c k o f the leg isla tu re has already gotten to v o n d the o rd in a ry laym an. W hen last session the le g islature passed a law to give the ta xp a y e r the benefit o f experienced ra tin g in the m a tte r o f un em ploym ent insurance there was a m ig h ty rant went up and again th is year the lobbyists are tr y in g to knock out the e x perienced ra tin g and raise taxes. A lton James Hartles*. 23, a resi lient of W olf Creek, was k ille ,I bile Saturday afternoon in an ac cident which occurred in the In g ham Lumber conquit,y logging wimm I s on Quine's criM-k ,n south ern Douglas county Harness was struck by a loading boon, mid died almost instantly, H a rry Stearns, county coroner, reported Rose burg N cw a-Rrvtrw . T H E JA P A N E S E 0 0 TO C O LLEG E Am erican boys, ph y s ic a lly f it o f the late teen ages and ’ ve rg in g on in to the tw enties, are faced w ith the a Imost certain ‘ prospect o f im m ediate service in the Am erican a These are the lads upon whom*we re lv and who w ill stand w ith bared breasts on the b a ttle lines, fig h tin g —d y in g — fo r the pres e rva tio n o f o u r Am erican c iv iliz a tio n . These lads are o u r hope and o u r pride. They also form o u r b u lw a rk o f defense. H ig h e r education and professional tra in in g fo r them w ill be halted u n til the w a r is over. Not u n til peace comes again— w hether it be soon o r late— w ill these boys be pe rm itte d to re- s’tnte th e ir class w o rk and f it themselves e d u ca tio n a lly and pro- fessionally, fo r th e ir norm al places in o n r A m erican scheme o f lite and governm ent. W e honor o u r young lads a.id o u r yo u n g 2 h ‘ ‘i r l>i,,r.io tie 1 «Ivvotio» to o u r fla g and co u n try, and (leplore the necessity that has th ro w n them in th is u n n a tu ra l Income Tax Facts ''C/ZI a -"’’’’ p a trio tic , loyal and devoted Am ericans when th e y see th e ir sons U|XT T ™ P2 ^ ' ar !£ obligation ’* A Gay Nineties are coming back. m a rrie d n»p In fact, a survey o f game popu w a r and the battle fie ld s. The Japanese boy takes the road th a t son not living w ith i i . ii . *7«----- — •’ •...«»» « . aawi Hvmg w u n husband o r la r ity By M arshall Field & Com leads to college and. to use a tr ite Dhra.se w orn ra th e r th in a n il wife, may, therefore, enjoy a head pany of Chicagr turned up some threadbare. threadiuire “ the more abundant lif e . ” ■ o f fa m ily ---------. exemption under certain m tetesting facts. Games like rook, conditions. parchesi, flinch and dominoes leaf! I t w ould seem more o f rig „ h t and ju stice that ---------- . -------- - ------these young Taxpayers using a a * Sim plifier) the field .VII sorts of games fo r Japanese. i f they are recognized as A m erican citizens, should ' T PI tw o are being played more and ♦ u • a. i <1 ’ i .» < , some m oral o r leg&l coniv to , the , eroKsroad* , , . -th e ir sons take the road th a t leads to single person or a w b " ' ' I " not tio ft line. n u itie s j obtain personal exemp- toned. Today's kiddies are playing We must a ll serve— we must a ll sa crifice — we must a ll nay V°,n ,on their sta,us as of to> so,di* rs and Kuns and The w ar must be won. But color, race o r national o rig in s should' Ju y °f yea? Thus' a tax' n± and ° ’ hcr m?' kp’ b’‘li<ne not be I.iadr .Xf.iis.. (•«.,. f,... n o " / ’ P®yer m arried and liv in g W ith hus- D ghting equipment (fashioned ‘ a,,y f ° rn * o t fa v o ritis m . fro m th e band or w ife on Ju ly 1 is entitled from non-criticat m aterials.) W ar N a tio n a l L e g ion naire). to $1200 personal exemption on Form 1040A; if he were a widow- FANTASTIC er on ^ is exemption would ______________ __ be $500, irrespective o f the date on which which he became a a widower, T in , l»i,tt,.r h .u in .. .............. i i i . on be became i tie Better .• brains of the country dra -------v w n in to the .. ~ T be amount of the exemption is , ,• have ........... been ...........; ............ , . _ . - 1 . ,h ,’N has to ,je f °»'(foHen when a b u rg la r not deductible from the income has a gun at y o u r head. but is reflected in the amount o f ——-------- ------ -------------- Domestic problemx have been la rg e ly si,let racked in the p u b lic m ind, as they have s emed s u p e rficia l compared w ith the war. ............ Danvffte. N. H.. Town F o rrit Danville. N H , hat the q u o in cuitom. dating fcick to Colonlnl days, of «uprwirtirig ii( church with the profltt id o town forest which has yielded sufflctrnl income to pay the preacher, build the church, and create a bank balance of *10.000 . IHireaueraey has run w ild in W ashington. The sim plest acts in ta m ilv life have been made com plicated issues. One has but to read the requirem ents to r c u ttin g up a beef in o rd e r to com- to see how confused , p ly o w ith . price ceilings, - ............... - - ..... , m ust a local butcher >e. R unning u grocery or merchandise store has become a pro b lem so com plicated that stores arc going out o f businces by the thousands. Instead o f receiving cooperation from governm ent huieaus. everyone is threatened w ith a $10 000 fine or ten years in ja il, or both, as the penalty fo r every fa ilu re to com ply. The people ;ge heart and soul fo r w in n in g the w ar on the hatth fro n t. I ’.oys from every fa m ily are there. We are proud o f the results they are accom plishing. The people are also heart and soul fo r w in n in g the p roduction and d ix trib iitio n problems on the home fro n t to back up o u r whole w ar e ffo rt. But they are beginning to open th e ir eyes to waste and confusion and politics-as-usual on the home fro n t. The s itu a tio n has become fa n ta s tic and it is high tim e that thousatnls o f Iw reaucrats who never raised a ehicken. a hog or a cow. and who never produc' d an a rtic le by manual la b o r and w h e n e v e r m aintained a p a y ro ll o r sold a ya rd o f goods, be re- jilac-ed by men who know som ething o f the actual problem s of p ro d u ctio n and d is trib u tio n . fic t brains coinc to the top in dom estic a ffa irs as they have in m ¿J it at j a t fa ils . r Sign seen today in the window of a Phoenix butcher shop: ” Our lu'ef has never worn saddle«." games which have captured the youngsters im aginations a re "Commandoes,” "F lig h t P atrol,” "F ly in g Aces,” and the like. So instead of playing _ cowboy and In fban and c u ttin g out paper dolls, the kiddies are w orking out tech- nica| w ar maneuvers and pretend- ,ax shown in table on the re ¡ng that they, like th e ir big bro th ers, are in the fig h t, too sidp of the form ' Taxpayers using return Form Not Usual (Vay obtain personal exemption proportionate w ith the number of Genius, in truth, means little more months durin g which the particu- than the faculty of perceiving in an lar status is held. Thu», for a per- (inhabitual way.—William James REAL ESTATE NO OTHER IN V ESTM EN T IS SO CERTAIN. H E R E ARE TWO 0 0 0 D BUYS— Lot HMIxÜOO, w ith 3-room house. E h -e trie ity and w afer. No bath. Just outside c ity lim its. -tbllO.lM) cash. .Modern I ’ laslered House ol' b room-. Bath up and la v a to ry down. !• ¡replace. 100x120 lot w ith apple and w a l.iu t trees. Doubl e garage. $3675.00 or *3500.00 cash. MERL KING With 701 M ain St. RODMANS P hone 216 nini! !igl linn lor • 9 » < Eqiiiil llppiirlunii) for til! (O ne ol llit Etsetiliali of a Democracy) Deep in the breast of every Amrrirat, toy flame* the light of hope and ambition. Equal opportunity to “ make his mark" i* one of the many American principles our country will ever fight to protect. Anierirun father* have shown their son* that — in our country—individual initiative ha* brought success time and again. Through out our country's history, the thousands of great Americans, who, by their own efforts, raised themselves high in America’s stste, professional and business life repeatedly illustrate thia truth. In America—as nowhere else—every hoy, rich or poor, has that cher ished privilege of making his life worth while in the field of endeavor ha choosest “ • 'l e e them fllti- d or lnj.,1 or I n , and drr.vrd solely Iron, <•"'>. r»'Polnr w ith the a rm ,.I t nougn lo be given a r ifle and a place on the fir in g line, then earnings from employment a n d /o r forces, are Jn big demand. And there is the a lte rn a tiv e o f a hoe and place on the food produe- from dividends. Interest and an- children's games aren't old-fash- f P IIO E N IV , A R IZ O N A News, iwqiers In Phoenix Thursday m orn ing entried stories asserting that horwemeat had been sold In the c tly w itho ut knowledge of con sumers. The stoAVs were based on testim ony before state legislative commit Ires here. Court cay Syracuse 1’u .l -bum dar J son who m arried on Ju ly 1. (who Cottage Grove, Oregon was not a head of fa m ily p rio r to Jan 27. 1943 his m a rria g e ' the personal exemp Mr. M a rtin . E ditor, tion would be $850 ($250 fo r the The Sentinel. Personal Exemption six months as a single man. plus Cottage Grove, Oregon. Every individual is allowed a credit against his net income $900 fo r the six months as a m ar Dear S ir: Regarding an a rticle on the which varies w ith his domestic ried m ane In this example it is assumed that the w ife has no in fro n t page o f the January 21st status- that is. w hether he is 11a) come. issue o f your paper, headed "P A a sin* ,e Person- ,b l a married per M arried persons may. however, of S ^ T h * c*rS- file jo in t returns, even though one TRONS CAN H E L P . I wish to make it clear that the intention it is known as personal exemption. has no income, and by filin g a was to urge patrons to keep an and is shown on line 21 of the re- jo in t re tu rn a couple m arried d u r advance supply o f stamps on hand ogyieonment. turn Form pgjn The amount of ing the year may obtain an exemp in order to save tim e fo r them tion amounting to the exemption selves. ra th e r than to w att in line j? B u t Japanese boys— you n g men of Japanese parentage. the personal exemption also vatic* tlSfcgh to m in th is c o u n try — are being pe rm itte d to leave t h e dej * 7 dir}g upon the Period during to w hich they would be entitled to buy only the postage fo r the fo r the inrgari of m arried status, Japanese relocation centers and resume th e ir studies in schools w’h,ch , e taxpayer occupied the plus the u m o o rt o f th e ir individu one m ailin g ; at least fo r the d ura tion w hile the Past O ffice force a.id ooUtges, These young men. it is tru e . vet, though o f A m c ri- ^ X T ^ x e m n G n ^ fo r al exemptions p rio r to th e ir mar- has much nx»re w ork to do. Pa 2Ot c h a w d " 1,h fhe.o b lig a tio n and re s p o n s ib ility single t£rxon ,s $500 for the year lage. In the example given the trons can buy tw elve stamps in a ol d e fe n d in g the c »untry o f th e ir b irth . Legionnaires— A m erican fo r a married person livin g w ith tot:d exemption in a jo in t return pocket size book that w ill keep citizens— fin d it hard to understand w hy. at th is tim e, men husband or wife, $1200; and for a would be $1100 ($230 fo r each th e ir stamps In good condition. whom the G overnm ent does not see f it to tru s t w ith rifle s are "head of fam ily,” $1200. «Personal spouse fo r six months plus $6iM) This w ill save tim e fo r both the patron and the Post Office, and p e rm itte d to pursue u n in te rru p te d ly th e ir college and profes- exemption as head of a fam ily has fo r six months m arried status). I f a husband and w ife livin g to sional courses. Is n 't that a d is c rim in a tio n against A m erican no effecI on H ahility to fde a re gether both have income and file be much more convenient fo r the boys o f undoubted lo v a lty ? Is n ’t it p u ttin g a high prem ium on tu rn J Eor f et,eral '«come tax separate returns on Form km o , pation. d o u b tfu l allegiance? purposes, widows, widowers, di- Patrons on ru ra l routes are . . . . . . . . vorcees, and married persons sep- the personal exemption applicable urged by the Post O ffice D epart to a m arried person may be taken In e re was no d iv is io n o f opinion on the subject when rep- arated by mutual consent, as well ment to purchase stamps in ad reaentatiyes o f the more than a m illio n Legionnaires met at a* persons who have never been in the re tu rn o f e ither o r divided vance. as I he placing of coin in between them in any way as they Kansas C ity last September. W ith one voice the delegates pro- married, are classed as single per may agree, but the to ta l personal a m ail box I k not only a chance fected any fa v o ritis m being shown these firs t-g e n e ra tio n Jap- sons exemption taken in the tw o sepa of it being stolen, but is also "ve ry anese in the m a tte r o f higher education. Protests continue to A h'\a d . of fa m il-v is defined as inconvenient” fo r the m ail c a rrie r rate returns may not exceed come in to national headquarters from posts departm ents and indlv',dual who actually sup- $ ’ 200. Rural fmtrons can purchase th e ir from in d iv id u a l Legionnaires— to a ll o f whom the s itu a tio n is h S one o? m oreen,i?vT»)hOU.T’' supply o f stamps, envelopes, and fiostal cords fo r th e ir c a rrie r and summed up as a shocking in ju s tic e and breach o f fa ith w ith o u r are closely connected w itt/h in T b y TO T H E RESCUE thereby make it convenient fo r ow n Am erican sons. blood relationship, relationship by Now that gas and rubber ra tio n both carrier nnd themselves. To the in te rn a tio n a lis t, that though t w ill be w aived aside marriage or by adoption, and ing are m aking stay-at-homes of N. J. Nelson, Jr,, as a narrow , n a tio n a lis tic point o f view . But it is m ore than whose r ‘ght to exercise fam ily m illions of Americans, it isn't s u r Postmaster. that. There is a ra n k lin g h u rt in the bosom o f good, honest co^,ro, and Provide for those d< prising that old-fashioned games . “ i ” .,“ O f outstanding interest is an e ditorial upiH-nrtng In the B ritish Journal of Physical Mi du lue dealing w ith a problem vita l to siek | mxi - plv: “ Some puhlic a ttention not unn atu rally lias tw'en a ttracte d by Dr. It G. I(ogarth s recent statement that twelve m illion im tienta un- dei the N ational Health Insurance scheme consume over ten thousand tons of medicine every year " J he figure gives one pause Im agination lx staggered by that m ighty N iiig a rii o f medication flow ing down m illion.! of thrnnts. It Is almost inevitable (hat a question arises as to w h e liie r it Is w o rth w hile . . . Is I, not prohutdc that the patient's consuming d e sire 'fo r a b ottle of medicine is really the fa ult of the niedicul p iofesaionf Gen erations of experience have taught patients how much tlu s j the pro fession ap|M-„rs to have in physic. Is it any wonder that, having hail physic thrust upon them so often, they continue to demand It? “ I l Is fa irly safe to reckon that few of the twelve m illio n Insured patients , . . have ever twen told that there are more ways than one of tackling many disorders They demand medicine because they know of little else. What steps have the medical profession taken to te ll them tie ,( in many cases the adm inistration of medicine is fa r less effective Ihnn the adm inistration of physical methods of tre a tm e n t? ” Many physicians, es,s*euilly tliose ,wlio do not relish the e ffo rt of m astering a new subject, are inclined to scoff at psysicul methods We know little of the,, action on the body they m aintain h a lf In serious ness nn<l half heenuse it is a convenient way of dismissing the subject. Rut ilo we know very much more about the actions ol drugs on (he laxly ? It is u „ old gibe that a doctor's life consists of |s>urtng medicine about which lie knows little into a Isxly h I kiu I which he knows less, 1 he younger p ra ctitio n e r fresh from his lectures would sirenuously deny (hat but the old and practiced men know much titith it contains." lilt. II. V IIAGKS —— — —— — — — — ■ i i A< < I'lE N T FATAI. TO IIOItNEMEAT MALE REPORT D O I« I .A S I.OGt.EK EX< ITEN F ifty M illio n liâ m e s Since 1770 the American forests nave produced 2 200 billion board feet of lu m b er- enough to build 50 million homes. 12 million farm», two million schools and libraries. 000.000 churches and 400.000 factories. (,'npainted Furniture Gains Favor Trade reports stale that stocking of unpalnted furniture in retail paint departments has resulted In a marked increase In sales in both lines Equal opportunity for all . . . the American Ideal of free enterprise . . . the American way of life! Those things have mode America great. Those principles through to Victory! will see America Mountain States Power Co. A fltlf-Supporting, Tax-Paying, Private Enterprise' P ayroll Sheets » I WITH ALL TAX DEDUCTIONS, INCLUDING THE NEW VICTORY TAX, AVAILABLE AT OUR OF FICE. SAVES TIME, SAVES HEADACHES. T h e S e n tin e l PHONE 159 1
