The Stayton mail. (Stayton, Marion County, Or.) 1895-current, March 29, 1917, Image 5

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MPRESS on the young man who it burning the candle at both end*
and who ia »pending hi» big »alary ai fait as he make» it the VALUE
OF A BANK ACCOUNT. Start him on the RIQHT ROAD today.
If he ii not hopeleit he at once will »ee the error of hi» way». The open­
ing of a bank account hai put a »top to many a youth'» wild de»ire to be
a HIGH FLIER.
STAYTO N
STATE
BANK
Farmers & Merchants
Bank of Stayton, Oregon
Capital $25,000.00
a
HAUSER BROS.
SALEM
ALBANY
EUGENE
Gymnasium and Athletic Supplies
a
me'
I* f'Hxier I «Imn ¿To an T can fo
encoiirmt" you.”
Ml v i
t was much surprised
an I put out by the altitude of her
husband, ¡
> he v. as grimly deter-
iii I m ,1 to
ry o' t th« conspiracy.
When Wn ii -day morning came slio
c l t > ln r liiishund in ron the break-
fust table:
"Henry, this Is the day."
. Hits Ii the day,” he quietly
After du« inntiir« rtolll>«rntlou Mn
f*pl'"d.
Henry Wkiiio. i i.i-.it ln-i
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“ Hut yon v.Ill I)" home to lunch, us
• Itti three written le !• to III
lint after that lu cleared away
in III» uelgliboinixel Miv
I’ei..t
til« trike liegins."
Mr». While niel Mn
Inni».
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• ' ii after - t> i lock and Just us
"e r e uniteli tu cull ut her hull n nt
Mr
, was getting Interested In
o'eluelt In the Hflernnun tu li !i* tirln
u hook Mr
Jinks, a colored wo.
i*hunt ii »iH'lal ruvuliitinn fur i .
man n very maple proportions, eli­
I t uf the female « \ ell ■ ' th
te I tie lee e. ; le was chasing the
world.
tin. Kkagg child.en l cfore her, and
When the li"ur arrivi I i
thri I! WC in
took off ln r hat ami mude her-
men a 1 m » arrived. They i
• elf i t li«'Mi; she said to their mother'
l imy wuineii. hut tin:, thin,; i It III-
"I o e chlll'in need to have dur ears
load tu iHUieflt the Hex new
d tl
eufliiJ, an' I'll make a great improve­
WDH uf duty.
ment in less dun a week. Ills lloah
"W hat 1 have t » nny In tl:
hei mi net»'! i .weepin’, an’ I'll tackle dut fust."
Mr*. Kkm'KM lut h I k took the floor and
“ And v. ho on earth nre you?" dc-
I lenrcd h e r vulee.
'Thu men ure on a muiidi'd the surprised Mrs. Kka-’gs us
»trike eaHt, wed, north nnd »»mil. she cloi o l her hook und stood up.
I Some are strillili« for higher wage», ! “ Why, I’s Mrs. Jinks, of co'se,” was
I hut ini Nt uf th 'in V, it eight hour»’ i the reply.
work u day. Tl elr rii
1 « that no
“ But 1 didn't send for you."
m an in n wurk mu
l! i if eight liutir*
“ O f 1 * 0 *; !• not, hut your huslsiiid cum
ii duy und d o Ills I
iml j-rcat nnni ) fur u.e an’ sa id I was to he de second
hern of th e m ure ro:ll|i * • le|y
I tlr. d out r"IIrf. 1 cums on ut - o 'clo k an* leaves
when th e el-lil I iuuih l i m e < xjiiini.
at P> I<nt M akes my eight hours, an'
"H ave th ey given n tho H IM to UH dtirin' my time here don’t you liavo
women amid nil thin turmoil und too mu' li to say uliout things. I knows
eonfualou'/ Nut a thought not even nil iilmut runtiln' a house an’ don’t
one.
We arise at 0 o’clock hi the need no bossiu'.”
morning and are through with our
“ Now, then, Mrs. Jinks, or what­
housework atKUit 1» In the evening. ever your name is, you tako yourself
That makes fifteen hours' v rk for tu. right out o f hero or I'll have a consta­
and muHt of the time we ure on our ble take you. You are not wanted
feet. Poor muni lie can’t work more here, and It's singular that my hug-
than eight hour» n day without lielng bund sent you.”
tinkered out, and he think» we rail
“ But you Is all tired out wid your
work fifteen without having the le’iat work an’ am strikin’ fur eight hours,”
eniiHO for eomiilulnt. S > it him olway» wns tho reply.
oeen and always will l> • unle-r we go
"And I’ ll he striking you if you don’t
at It and raise u revolution.’’
move on. When it is tlmo to get aup-
"L et tl» raise one!" was shouted lu [ s t fur my husband I shall do so."
cborua.
When Mr. Skaggs came home he
"Thut’» what 1 wanted to jiee you found u better gupi>cr than usual pre­
about, and I’ m so glad you agree with pared for him, nnd his w lfo had slick­
me. We »hall raise u revolution. We ed up n little in matters o f dress. All
will raise It right here ami now! From ho said ns he took his accustomed seat <• <•
this village It will spread all over the was:
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known world, nnd If our sex hi Eskimo
“ I sco. dear, that you have won your
land ns well as at home do not bless us strike, and I am glad o f It.”
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they deserve to he slaves forever.”
Mrs. Skaggs lookisl at him Indig- < 0 -
So thought Mrs. Perkins, Mr«. D ari» mildly and reproachfully nnd made no ♦
ami Mrs. While, nnd the four women reply. She had gone back to fifteen
then und there entered Into a consplra- hours a day.
ey mid perfected the details. I nch ono
pledged herself to die rather 1 thun sur­
Littls Surprise».
render, and each went home with a
“ Mister, here’s them five tons o f coal
grim look on her face.
What befell Mr». Skaggs I" fell tho you ordered this morning."
“ No, sir. this isn’t tho real, genuine
others. When ln r husband came borne
that evening she met him with a olive oil. That’s tho reason wo sell it
query:
so cheap.”
"Henry, you are on a strike for eight
"You don't need to waste any sym­
«
hours a day?”
pathy on mo, old peg. I am satisfied
*
"Yes, dear," was tho reply.
with tny Job, my lx>ss and my wages.”
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“ Well, I wnnt to say to you that,
"fkiitlem eu. the conductor is asking •>
beginning Wednesday morning, I shall us to move forward in tho car. Come •>
go ou a strike myself. If you feel that onj 'here's plenty o f room.”
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you can’t work more than eight hours
“ Young man, we find that we have ♦
a day I feel that I can’t either. I work not I con paying you enough, so we'll < t
almost double thut now ami have work­
l your ilary $10 ■ week, begin­
ed so ever since we were married, and ning today.” — Portland Express.
It’s no wonder I look like an old wonmn
at my ago o f thirty-eight. Have you any
reasons to advance why I should not
His Inheritance.
■trike?"
•
Askltt—Did young Dodge inherit any­
“ Not a single reason," he replied thing from his father? Noltt—Yes, I «
when she expected him to ndvauco a believe lie inherited the old man's de­ •j.
dozen or more. “ Your work Is hard sire to nvo’d work.—Exchange.
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anil lojig, anil If you can liiajiago to
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Up
Every Day
A G E N T S FO R T H E
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Base Ball and Lawn
Tennis Supplies
Spalding Sweaters and Jersyes
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Dayton and Adlake Bicycles $28*85 to $45
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Bicycle and Gun Repairing— Key Fitting
Guns, Rifles, Ammunition, Cutlery
TROJAN STUMPING POWDER
No Fumes, No Freezing
No Headaches, No Thawing
Net Contents 15Fluid Dractm
For Tnfnnts and Children.
Mothers ¡(now That
Genuine Castoria
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ALCOHOL-3 PER CENT.
A v e rta b le Preparation for A*
•Mfliilntim} UteFood by Re^u“ "
1 i nt-1 he S loaadts and BuwvHji
I n f a n t s . O hldb ^
Thereby Promoting DHSoüor
Cheerfulness and ResLCoflüi»
neiiher Opium. Morphine nor
M inernL N o t X a h c o t K
Always
Bears the
Signature
of
J iu i/it >t oU D eS A H U U jinM O t
A xS n u n
J tn rk .lt, U U
A a itrlM i
In
Use
For Over
Thirty Tears
Mrs* Sud
(U n fu d S n ja r
ta,trrfmi%n, rrr __ .
A helpful Remedy for
Constipation ai«l
a n d F everishness and
L o s s OF SLEEP
fcsultin $ Ihercfroman Inian*.
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NEW GOODS
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Gehlen’s Store-
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And More Coming
S E L E C T L IN E OF
Ladies’ Dress Goods
Wash Goods
Curtain Draperies. Etc.
CHAS. G E H L E N
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Basket Ball Goods
Indoor Base Ball Supplies
Famous Grip Sure Basket Ball Shoes
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Lilly Hardware Co*, Local Agents
« w » w * w i » » w » e w « m * « m * » " * w w « ^ w « w * « * * w ^ * * * * * * * * * * * ’,‘ ,!{* ,t* "
ou had better look over your
stationery and order your let­
ter heads, envelopes, statements,
bill heads and any other supplies
you may need before further ad­
vances.
Y
are heavily stocked in some
lines, and can serve you at
the old prices. After the old
stock is gone, no one knows what
prices will be. Order now.
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AVERTING A STRIKE
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practically in a state of war.
We believe in their patriotism,
but we are forced to believe also
in their determination to capi­
talize for their benefit in an om­
inous hour the patriotism of
others.
It has been a trying and alarm­
ing experience for the country.
It may be worth all it has cost.
There is such a thing as prepar­
edness to avert a strike through
legislation which will conserve
fully the interest of employers,
workers and the public just as
there is such a thing as prepar­
edness for war.
The railroad strike will not
occur; the Nation has narrowly
escaped the disaster of a great
domestic convulsion when on the
verge of war.
The public will not begrudge
the brother-hood the grant of an
eight-hour basic day. There
will be less unanimity about the
grant of higher wages, although
it will be agreed that the train­
men ought to be well paid.
There will be still less approval
of the method by which the
result has been reached.
Yet the question o f hours and
wages become almost negligible
in view of the matters of “ nearer
For Infants and Children
consequences and greater mo­
ment” involved in the contro­ In Use For Over 3 0 Years
versy. The welfare of the Na­
tion has been in the balances.
S;¿nature of
flie trainmen have set for ail
it
other workers the bad precedent
If you w ant pqi'.y. .-.sanitary
of rejecting arbitration as a
milk or cream c a lj. > h ,,. r ,, ,
means o f settling labor dispute, j
tf
ifoewe; j -i
! Last summer they staged their
demands for higher wages and
fewer hours during the critical
hours o f a presidential compaign
and now they have shown how
advantages may be taken, by
any important group o f men. of
a grave international situation.
The men gave public assurance
of their patriotism, indeed and
Rooms 5-6 Bush Bank Building
said they would not strike in
case of war. But they certainly
|intend to strike when we are,
C A S T O R I A
DR. C. B. O inrnLL
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