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j • «v i | m M M ! fc. f H « etili not understand a little tiling like I thi s "" " ’''I explained bv ho alilo n |>n |x*r “• The Register, w i l l ran l>o ex l l A Weakly Newspaper With P l e n t f of Backbone * ----- -- . ____ . Elbert Bode and Elbert Smith Publishers Elbert Bode---------------- ---------------- Editor » , ... . . . ,, . .AJ ,r?5 ' ;C‘‘ “ , r bl,Ca,10n ' Bi * T d “* ??* tage Urove, óre., as secoud cl.s. matter © HINGS WE THINK Must of iis feci timi thè pirking of j thè werld ’ h grentest meli ami vvonion [ [ Ims bei*n dotiti a few vears tuo sona. s a i “/ m?k* V * V " Thing* Oil.«* Think »nil Whsl Wi> study of such tilings, m which lot tho li is a pleasaut surprise enee in a think sf Ihn Ihmga Other* think great mnjority of voter» of tho »tate I w lille tu bear timi some of Mie gmxl fall. thinga you bave dulie bave traveleil. • • • If we are right and Tho Register is Tears shed ill divorce court do not wrong. tho causo for tilnrni is not in wash away the sins that have brought Kxpcrieiiet* nuiy be a good teaeher, but Miele ureu’t etiougli people going >»>•• N-xenod, for a display of .g „ „ „ „ „ on th,. |mrt of Th„ Wg.stor ts the parties into • court. • • tu seluiol. • • • B usiuohs Office.. -412 East Alain nearly as serious as a similar display The most insignificant |x<o|ile will on the part of The Sentinel, There are very few people vv ho re sometimes cause a person the most HUB8CK1PTION RATES Tlie Register is not alone in taking trouble, frani from talking fot a luek of some One year_____ $2.00 { 1'hroe months__50« that view of the ultimate effect of • • • tliiug tu say. Six months---- 1.00 | Single copy____ 5« • • • When Adam saw Eve it was good No subscription listed for less than 50c the proposed amendment, for the ar guments against it in the voters’ p«m night for him. A l* 'r u o t i \\ 1 1 h w ut«»r imi I l i o I m i iti • • • phlet run along the same strain. Member of tloONtl *t ttltttt'V N O V l*rf|o \Y U l t i ) it lt ’MH. • • * National Editorial Association Regardless of this feature and with A fourth class pontoffire seems like Oregon State Editorial Association out giving it any consideration, the n first elnss job to a lot of people. Some folk» gel in a terrible liurry Orogou Newspaper Conference • • e proposed amendment is a confiscatory vv lieti there in notliing tu do. Lane County Publishers ' Association • • • one which would soon drive every cent The whistling boy mny be n hnppv of capital out of the state unless de one, but land how he gels on one's I> o «‘ mh ’ ! it m u k o y o u tiro « ! tn t l i i n k * FRIDAY. SE PT E M B E R 10. 1920 clared unconstitutional, which it prob nerves sometimes. t l i :»t y o u U»l n o m o folk?* uxurpifM * y o u f • • • ably would be. 4 PER CENT MONEY AND 100 PER CENT IGNORANCE. THOSE WHO REALLY WORK. Concrete as n building material 1 » putting tlie lumber business up n stump. • • • The Eugene Register very truthfully Marshfield Record: When Elbert says that tho only hope of favorable Bede was over here not long ago he Happiness is mostly n habit—and so action by the pt opl,» upon tho pro told the Record he intended going on is g roue hi ness. • • • posed four per cout interest amend a camping trip. lle said he would like ment is by playing upon ignorance. to enjoy a vacation for two or three You can't In* happf yourself while Tho Register eon1 1 uues: months, lie could nut arrange to make figuring how to make someone else “ The amendment has nothing to the long trip, but he has been able to unhappy. • • • recommend it— that is, nothing ilvccut get away from his grind at Cottage and honorable. It is confiscatory in Grove for a little while and, upon When n girl says she intends to lie its nature. It undertakes to make the coming back, he wrote: an old innid it is n dangerous time to scratch of a pen superior to the law of “ A mountain stream rippling along propose to her unless you really want supply and demand. It sets up the its way only a few feet from your pit her. • • • theory that a man may uot sell that low, a bonfire throwing its glow into which he has in the best market that the open tent, the starry heavens As niueh ns we dislike n kieker, he offers. Its effects, if it should la* ap through the towering Goliaths of the is hand and shoulders above a do proved by the voters, would bo dis forest guarding vour slumbers— that is nothing. • • • astrous in the extreme. the life.” “ AH of these things its promoters And what Elbert Bede says is correct By stooping to raise others less for know. They know that if their scheme and probably an outing of the kind Mr. tunate than ourselves we lift ourselves should bo adopted money would shuu Bede promised himself is more longed to :i higher level. • • • Oregou as well people shun the leper for— more continuously looked forward colouy at Molokai. They know their to— by newspaper meu than almost any No one, no matter how independent, measure has not the shadow of a other men who are chained to an al says nil the things he would like to chance of being adopted on its merits, most eternal grind. Take it all the way say— anil |M*rhaps it is lietter that way • • • for it has no merits. But they have 'round the average newspaper man hopes of an ignorant vote. They rett plugs harder and for longer hours than It is little credit to stick to the sou that most pi-ople are borrowers and do men who are following any other straight and narrow path merely he that a great ni-.iuy of them may’ vote to line of work. The new spa per game is cause of fear that we will lx* found reduce their interest without stopping a merciless taskmaster. Each morning out. • • • to inquire into consequences, you build something up and each night “ But there is another side to the tear it down and there is no rest. With * Imitate the unobtrusive mirror which question. It is easy enough to say, if the cost of everything entering into u I whvs shows its bright side. • • • we choose to say it, that money shall the operation of a newspaper always not be loaned in Oregon for more than increasing and with it becoming next The person who doesn’t speak except five per cent, but it is not so easy to to impossible to get help, newspaper when the occasion demands it usually say that money will be available at publishing is becoming excessively dif has something in store. • • • that figure. We might say that eggs ficult and the trials are growing and shall not be sold in Oregon for more the man who has been at it for years Would you do for your friends what than 1U cents |x-r dozen, or butter for yearns more than ever for the vaca you expect them to do for youf • • • more than 20 cents per pound, or that tion that Elbert Bede took, but most labor shall not receive more than a of the newspaper men put o ff the day Alimony is pmbnhly a contraction dollar a day, but if California and of enjoyment too long and when the of allhiamoney. • • • Washington and other states were of day for taking it does at last roll fering more than that for eggs and around the newspaper man is usually Don’t carry all your money in one butter and labor w> should soon find too old to get the full enjoyment from pocket. • • • that all the butter and eggs were being his vacation. The newspaper man whe sold elsewhere and that all the work stays on the job too long but invites The best way to keep from tempta ing men were quitting their j*dA and the undertaker too soon. I f the aver tion is not to be looking for it. • • • going somewhere else. So it would be age newspaper man could turn gy|isy if we should say that money shall not once in a while and get awuy from A man can deceive his creator just be loaned in Oregon for more than five his grief, he would s«s* things more alxiut as much as lie can deceive him per cent. The money would simply be worth while ami his writings would not self. • • • have the soured tone ami grouchy ring loaned elsewhere.” The Register goes on further to say that many of them have. Most folks who kick about the kind that enactment of the proposed amend of sermons the pastor preaches, get all There is considerable agitation to they pay for. ment would result in every loan now • • • out in Oregon being called in, as own wards the elision of the word ‘ ‘ obey” ers of money would not take four per from the marriage service. We fail to I f religion is free it is peculiur that cent on loans already out any more see that its presence there has caused sonic folks don’t get more of it. • • • than upon a loan yet to be made. any harm, worked any hardship or We do not wish to be placed in the rauned any qualms of conscience upon Home folks over exercise themselves position of saying anything good for the part of the parties pronouncing it trying to keep out of doing something. • • • the propose,! umemliuent, yet it does in the ceremony referred to. Its re not si-em to us possible that any mea moval, however, will cause no great All kinds of mechanical alarm rloek sure would be constitutional which seismic disturbance in the marital con devices for feeding chickens have been would abrogate a contract of any kind ditions of this great ‘ land of* the free invented, but biddy still retains the already legally in existence. We do ami home of the brave. prerogative of laying her egg according not believe the constitutional amend to her own schedule. • * • ment could affect existing contracts Men live all their lives wondering legally made and not yet completed or why they are not called to a position The man who has confidence in his expired. where their abilities would have full coni|M*tency never worries nlxiut a job We may lie wrong, but if we are, play, forgetting that the way to get a these days. • • • then there is cause for real alarm, . ti>r _ nigh position is to demonstrate nbility if Tin- ■ ‘sentinel is*so ignorant that it in a lower one. Sense and sentiment don't always mix. * • • * When your wife is your banker, a hill of particulars must lx- attached to every check drawn against the account. • • • I f money ever gets to lx* n drug on the market, there will lx* a lot of dope fiends. • • • “ Tree D ays’ Courtship Enjls in Mar riage,” says a headline. We have ul ways warned young people that those short courtships often result disastrous iy- • » • A chaperone is a superfluity stiur faced girl. ** • • • to a Tho nicest tiling about a «lut \ i- when providence or a« « nient puts » harrier in the way of performing it. Hmilrs will usuully do mort* tlmn cross words, but a woman’s «curs have them both tx*at. • • • A m:»n does« ’t feel like cnlliui: lit* sweetheart a " k i t t e n " just after hear niK her senau» ut sight of a mouse. NOT THE - - ONLY ONE ! ■ — There Are Other Cottage Grove people Similarly Situated. Can there be any stronger proof offered than the evidenre of Cottage Grove residents! After you have read the following, quietly au.iwer the ques tion. Alfred Dixilittle, retired eurpealrr, :iJM 5th Ht., Cottage Urove, says: “ I am ready to speak a good word for Doan's Kidney Pills at any time for 1 know from experience they are all thut is claimed of them. I have taken Doan 'a on several m-easions when I noticed my kidneys needed attention and my buck felt lame, and they have always given me splendid rati, fuelioii I also know from what 1 have heard others say, Doan’s Kidney Pills tire a remedy -of merit and ran 't lie beat for kidney trouble.” (Hlatement given March 25, 191«.) On March 27, 1920, Mr. Doolittle said: “ My faith in Doan’s Kidney Pills is ns strong us ever. I seldom have nny sign of kidney trouble n.rvv and give Doan’s the credit.” «Or nt all denlers. Foster Milhurn Co., Mfrs., Buffalo, N. Y. 9.1 10 uncertain steps— the first thing you think o f is a KODAK W hi le it is all very simple the K od ak way, the experts in our photographic department are more than ready to give you the benefit o f their experience and to help make good picture-making all the easier. Kodaks from $9.49 up— they are all auto graphic— an invaluable feature for pictures o f the youngsters where the date and title are often halt the interest- • We notice a song recital advertised to be sung in Esperanto. It is well to have this latter fact well advertised, i*s otherwise the audience would never notice the difference. # • * Ex Hpeaker Cannon studying French. lie able to fully express dulcet phrases of that « • * is said to lx* never will be himself in the language. I f astronomers want to op'*n up con versation with one of the planets, why not try Venus. Hhe would lx- more likely to answer back. • * There are n lot of figure heads in the navy department— anil not all of them are used for ornnmental pur poses oil battleships. • * • American sehixd children would lie delighted to live in Rossis, where there are about 90 public holidays. • • * Most of iis would cash in at 50 per cent on most of the things that we are certain will happen. • * • THE MODERN PHARMACY 9JU Jfema e v e r Sept 2 1 -2 5 LARGEST AGRICULTURAL ANI) HORTICULTURAL EXHIBITS FINEST STOCK SHOW EVER HELD IN LANK COUNTY SALE OF PURE BRED LIVESTOCK HORSE RACES, BICYCLE HACKS, AUTO RACES AUTO POLO, MOTORCYCLE RACES Tl'KiSDA V, HKITKMIIKU 21 I’lONKKU DAY Itaby Show, Reunion ul Ks SorviiT Mm. Ilariii**« ami ......... . Ituei'H. WEDNESDAY, SKITKMIlER 22 KI'UKNK DAY rial I'VntuivH, Harm s* ami Itiimiiiig Karra THURSDAY, SKI’TE.MUEK 2i FARMERS’ DAY S| m * Hpr rial I'ValurrH, llarmss ami RlllMiiiitf Karra. FRIDAY, SKITK.MliKK 21 Sal«* ol I’un lli. il LivrHlock, Auto Karrs, Motiiiryrlr Karra, Auto Polo. SAI'I KDAY, SKI’TE.MHER 25 Ail.imxm Only Auto Karra ami Auto I'olo. All bnihlitiga will rlnsr Finlay night day for spuria only. Saturday will lx* a Muair hy the bilks Kami ul' Kugrm*. It is your fair. Ilrlp makr il a surrras list ami bring anmrthing with you. E. W. R. C. Spencer, Yoran, (Jrt a prrmiuiii President, Secretary, Eugene Eugene OREGON STATE FAIR SALEM SEPTEMBER 27 TO OCTOBER 2 A WEALTH OF AHKICl LTFKAI. DISPLAYS MAGNIFICENT LIVESTOCK EXIllHITloN. SPLENDID MACHINERY AND TRACTOR EXHIBIT SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS liO T H DAY AND NIGHT. IDEAT! CAMPINO GKol NDS EXCCKSION RAI LS o \ ALL RAILROADS. For F u r t h e r P a r t i c u l a r ! Wr i t e to A. H. L e a , S e c r e t a r y , S a l e m , O r e g o i ^ 1 * We notice an advertisement of shredded asbestos in a magazine. We wonder if a book of dainty recipes goes with each package. • • • • t h a n EXCELLENT RACING CARD AND AMUSEMENTS A petrified leg has been found in n Pennsylvania- coal mine. Evidently present day methods of leg pulling arc only u continuation of more crude methods 1 'scd in by gone ages. * LANE b e t t e r GREATEST lloRSE SHOW IN THE NORTHWEST. Paper money spreads disease germs, scientists insist, but none has yet been returned to us with a request that a doctor’s certificate of gi oil physical conditioif accompany same. * • * P retty important event— those first a n d County Fair It ¡* <| Il iti* Il roliof fil HOlllt* |»0O|l|0 who huvo mi (litoti tu hit\ o Noiit ot » h t ‘ toll Í thorn that c tre uniMt a n con wnrrnutoil t lit* action. • • • A wift» fools that NoiitohoNY or othor hor rolli; mu will hi moiiio wh y muso hor htislmitil. • • • K te reining y mir prorogativi* imi *t physical culturo. • • • Almut as iisoloss a wasto of tuno as wo can ì ni ti ^ i it«* is that upo nt in wish hit; for things that you know can't happon. • • • Tho man with tho hig noist* may at tract attention first, hut ht* t loes it't hold it the IntlgMtt. • • • A prisoner in Kentucky, while under oath to toll the truth, called tilt* jutlgt* a liar, ami the itulgi* who adminÌMtorod tin* oath licked the prisoner for his statement. • • • i-tniiie folks think they have doni» their duty when they ^et someone flat* to ««Minne it. • • • The fut her who wrongs a n o t h e r ’s daughter should fimi lot rest on earth nor in hell. • • • It easy to eat eh people if you can keep them from thinking that you are suspieiouM. • • • * RIOOEK One pleasing characteristic of the hen is that she doesn’t make a lot of noise until after she has delivered the goods. Biddy is no four flusher. # • * Home folks who lose their heads would deny it if approached upon the question—and w e ’re not surprised that some don’t notice the loss. YES, IT IS RATHER DIS TURBINO TO BREAK YOUR GLASSES WHEN YOU HAVE TO WAIT FOR A NEW PAIR TO BE MADE Why not keep an extra [»air nit haml In meet just HUch emergeneieH? L.’l UK make H uh extra pair fur you befure the unfortunate mis hap nceum. Hy the way, are you fa miliar with the many advan tages affnrded in K^9K First National Bank THE OLD RELIABLE COTTAGE GROVE, OREGON M EM nun JKDEHAL RESERVE SYST EM First in Service—First in Safety THE INVISIBLE BIFOCALS They take the plaee of two pairs of glasses, elim inating ftissitig with reading glasses and are void of seams, so pronounced in old- style bifocals. Sherman W. Moody Eyeidght Specialist and Optician A LITTLE CHEAPER AND BETTER Home pride alone impels you tu Iniy a limite produci, Imi w ben that prudnel alsn is cheaper and Itettcr tlinn thè sanie piotine) l"'*n g sliipped in l'rom lite ottlside, y o u bave a triple mditeeinenl lui h n yin g thè limile produet. Rem em ber un al- w ays tur eliieketi ami stock feed. THE COTTAGE GROVE FLOUR MILLS Factory on Premises- Phone 1«2 8H1 Willamette Ht., Eugene, Oregon WATCH YOUR LABEL—IT W IL L PAY YOU >