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46 Replying, they said, "Surely- i-f from ”, those you’ve lived among You’ll pick two legal voters, not for eigners nor floaters; Who’ll stvçar that they have known you for a score of years, OK.” But their next reply, Oh Brother! "Did your father or your mother Leave a record of their birth, thé place, the year, the month,1 thè day.” The task is never ending, the certifi- cate’s still pending. I’ve sent ancestral records of English, Irish, .Scot. Nothing in my family history is now to them a mystery; I’ve gone, almost back to Solomon’s time but it avails me naught. I have bitt a single worry as through this world I scurry; But that worry haunts each moment from the dawn till jclose of day. When Old Gabriel blows his trumpet and says, "Time for you to hump it.” Will they haie to have that ,record to lay me ’neath the clay? — C. C. "Tom ” Long, John Day Chapter No. 13. To cure the blight of age. And when a native’s youth . has fled And age has sapped his vim, They simply knock him on the head And make an end of him. But we in this enlightened age Are made of sterner stuff | W And so we look with righteous rage On ways so crude and rough. And when /a man is old and gray And weak and short of breath, We simply take his job away And let him Starve to death. —Author Unknown. Medford Concrete Construction Company Concrete Culvert Pipe, Sand, Gravel, Crushed Rock Phone 2469 Medford, Oregon The Sportsman's Shop Fishing and Hunting Supplies George Wilkins On the current subject of retirement benefits, ye staff jsindebted to. an un known author for a timely philosophy on the benefits of modern civilization, to-wit: In savage tribes where skulls, are thick And Primal passions rage, They have a system sure and quick F or T hat P rofessional T ouch , U se SWP Borrow the famous Sher win-Williams Paint a n d Color Style Book from us. Headquarters for fam ous S h e r w i n-Williams Paints nationally known for quality—performance. Hebo, Oregon Watson's Associated Service Garage 300 North 6th Grants Pass, Oregon Davis Transfer & Storage Company Moving - Storing - Packing - Shipping Local and Long Distance Hauling 40 South Fir Street telephone 2888 MEDFORD, OREGON Redmond (Houk) Motor Co. Redmond Tractor Co. Redmond Appliances 340 Court St., Salem Redmond, Oregon Prineville, Oregon