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About The Stayton mail. (Stayton, Marion County, Or.) 1895-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 12, 1918)
WHAT COUNTRY MUST D3 FOR DISABLE BOYS MEN FROM OREGON OFFICIALLY HELD NATION'SJLEANEST * ; f W IfV W n -an.» aes A A a i a A A A v a i i i . , a A a < F F *F F THERE IS REAL SATISFACTION MAKE YOUR NEXT CAR “AN OVERL” in a tire that runs over its guaranteed Milage. OOOOOOOOOOOOCVOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOQOOOO I Surgeon-General Blue Wires Fact is Disclosed in First will (five you this satisfaction, is Moderately Priced and first + ,♦ ir Quality and Service. L CAN SAVE YOUR RIM CUT ♦ % TIKE. * >.006,000 Camp Reports. Iront American Red Cross With 0nly, , , , , nln ~ ~ dth. ef 0n. New Tasks .n d N o m Respon c>nt * o u n * h »v* v « n .r ..i dis . l X on Arrival at Cantonments. sibllltlas ♦ • Diirln* thivM Chrlatmaara, whra mi*n In (hr irwirbrS ami on mlnr<1 »«-as •In* carols; wlu-o our rountrjr (Iowa to lla uttermost boundaries with (he sym bol of the fled Cross; when (he moat eartliltound look for awhile at the crosses ami the stars — new under standings. new simplicities, new will- lugjiesa for servlrs come to very many men Mid women. And aa our soldiers and sailors who went out young and strong and singing the “ laiiig, la.ng Trail" and "Over There" new mine bark crippled and disabled, Americans are seeing more and more their own part and responst- hlllty In reconstruction. This work means teaching the blind lo see, giv ing movement to the paralysed, power to lha remnants of arms and legs to do full duty, the chalice of health to the tubercular, light to minds be fogged by shell ebock. Our government, the Medical De partment of the Army and the Ameri can lied t'roaa, from the time o f our entrance In the war, have been work ing out the (uaka preparatory to tbla reconstruction, which Is the key word to their uacfulaeee end happlneaa. Tbe work Itself ta already begun to', the hospitals where our returned men have been brought. This has meant tbe equipment ef hospitals. the recruiting of (be dec tors and nnrsee and the fortnnlattna of- plana for training for vo.-allona, which' means Independence, replacing activi ty for Inactivity. For this physical reconetructloo In, our military hospitals at home, our, government, through the office of the Surgeon-General, la asking for recou-’ structlon aids. Tills hospital service ts o|>«-n lo hunilruds. Indeed thousand», of women who as wives of men In the service have been •echnlcslly burred from otliar military hoapllnl service They are ne.-ded at once and may learn full particulars regarding traln-j lug. quullttcstlona. pay anil so forth by writing for Information to the office of the Surgeon-»icncral. Division ot. Remnet ruction, Washington, I>. C.[ They ure civilian employees of tbui Mi-ilh-al iK-partmcnt o f the Army, and; their work comes under one of two. classes either the distinctly physical^ reconslruction which tins to do with message, electrotherapy, dydotherapy i and mechanotherapy, or the occupa-l tlonal work which will prepare the, Oien to dike up the regular vocations1' tunning for which we often hear the word "re-cducatlon." The Kidernl government 'ms charge of this work Other agencies work in v under gov eminent control will help.! The( American It* T fr**-*- <-apectni:*,l -.-III supplctucnt it, snd ihrough lls| Home Service bus n-mined the ohllgs-j tloi> to assist every soldier or sailor! and Ids family whenever they neevli aid or cuumu I from it. | ♦ Telegram ♦ Oregon Social Hygiene Society, 720 Helling Hltig., Portland. A tabulation of one million reports first received from rainp surgeons throughout lha country shows that Oregon leads the country with a rate of fifty-nine hundredths of one per cent found to have a vener eal disease on arriving In camp. It Is hoped that Oregon can continue vigorous measures In combating -venereal diseases during lha period of demotrlll- xatlou and thereafter. RUPERT BUTE. 319 N. Commercial SA. ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ « 4 4 -> -C* « « « • : ■ <• v v o 4 HOME MADE BREAD, CAK E S AND COOKIES NO ORDER TOO URGE C E. KRAM ER, Proprietor ST A Y T O N Let Us Demonstrate to Your Satisfaction ♦ 4 4> <> 4 4 '/ •> 4- •> 4- \ SALEM, OREGON THE STAYTON BAKERY There are definite advantages in Overland Cars that! make each one stand out conspicuously above cars in its price class. I Experimental coats and the necessarily higher costs oft inital production have been absorbed in the gradual building^ UP of the complete line. As a result Overland Cars are built to a rigid standard I of appearance and are marketed at exceptionally low prices* We also handle Good Year, Racine and Revere tires. ♦ OREGON ♦ ♦ John Mielke ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ » Oregon men, called to tbe colors during the grealeet of all wars, were physically the cleanest In tbe entire United States Army. Such Is aot the mare boast ef any citizen of this stale, backed only by a high sense of local pride, but It Is the established record of the United States Army, communicated to the Oregon Social Hygiene Society by Rupert Blue. Surgeon Oeneral. thus giving It tbe greatest possible weight. As will be seen by perusal of the foregoing telegram from Surgeon Oe::eral Blue, a tabulation of htOO.OOO of tbe first reports recelveJ lrom camp surgeons places Oregon In tbs lead with s rate of fifty nine hun dredths of ons per rent (which means Inss than six men to the thousand), or, compared with another wire from him. this slate’s standing is but a fraction lower than IS times ahead of the state with the highest per cent of Icfertfon, which was eight s-d nine- tenths per cent (elKbty-nlu 6 ic- s to the thousand). This constitutes one of the grandest snd proudest records of the whole war period and, great aa has been this state's part In al! patriotic endeavors. nothin* could fill the hca —*> of Its people with a higher degree of pride than the official acknowled-r“ >nt from the National Capital thnt Oregon's men stood fsr and sway above all others In ch-ae manhood. "That the work of the f>-r -on 8 0 - clnl Hygiene Society, carrie! forward f r hut seven years, shout I produce -uch magnificent results. Is s subject of the most gratifying kind to the entire Board.” said Executive Secre- -. -y Cummins.. "Every o -e of the ucn , who have work ad so hard to I r -j about the rcr-ilt regard this of ficial notification fnnm the Surgeon- General as a complete vindication of the program sour lit to be carried for ward In this state. That the 'public will respond to sane, clear facts, right ly presented. Is also demonstrated beyond doubt. Educators, who have assisted greatly In the work, may well feel tlial young men under their tute- When American soldiers, blinded In lugo will absorb tbe benefit to be do battle, rcco or from their Innm-dlHte rivod frrru information along phyajo wounds lit the luise hospitals In France* logical lines, rightly administer* d. ,s|>cc';ii work for them Is commenced.' IV .m t* must now see plainly that Ijtvter they are brought to the I'nited their children should have the truth Slulcs Military tieni-ml Hospital No. ns to thrlr physical beings and that, 7. at lialtltuore, for further mevllenlj having this, untold good will result.” ■■and sur. o I trculment mid special "Future generation», fetlewlug. are teaching The Ideul of in - government! hound to demonstrate the benefits of will he in place every blinded man lid Orogon'a cler.n manhood, aa set forth in condition in take care of himself and! officially," commented A. F. Klegel, those dependent on him. In iiiaiiyl president of the Society. "This re-- cases, It 1« hoped, the men will lie able* onl cannot be overeat (mated. It la a ¡to cnmiminii larger salary after luk glorious achievement.” lug their training than before they lost| ” ’lho full significance of the official their sight. j announcement from Dr. Blue is dif < American lied Cross has supple fteult to grasp," said Adolphe Wolfe, 'inentcd the Army's plan by creating treusurer of the Society. "D> akng as the tied Cross Institute for the Blind. It does with human life and morala, It One of Its functions will be lo provide la, In a larger sense, more important rertMlu financial aid to equip the l.llndi than many other achievements, not to • man nfter Ills re-education Is complet ed, ns, for Instance, furnishing ty|ie-| detract one « b it from any of them writers to those who enter eomn»er-t At tho outset, many good people clsl life. It will he unearthing new or-, doubted the ability ot the Oregon Bo- rupatlons, helping to establish homes, I cial Hygiene Society to accomplish worth-while results. , I think now, and arrange home work fig' those who, however, no further oorament need cannot go Into offices or factories. be had. Surgeon General Blue's tele Hut It will do something else thnt Is, gram Is sufficient.” Lieutenant-Colonel P. C. Field, di again, a Christmas story. This Red vision surgeon of the 91st Division at Cross Institute wlH, In s c fur as Is hu Camp Lewis, has officially credited manly possible, have the relative who the splendid record mail« by Oregen will be res|Mvnslhle for the .are of the men to the educational work that haa blind man when he returns home, lake been and Is being dene by lha Oregon the government training, side by side Social Hygiene Society. with him, as Is now done by the Hrlllsh snd Crouch. With this full under ! * * * # * 9 * * * * * * * * * * * standing at home of his difficulties snd possibilities, many an ambition si flrst * PEACE MAKES unilrenmed of may he fulfilled. * GREATER NEED Through the gift of Jetvmlah Mil- * -------- hank o f New York the ltevl Cross was A Ponce will not end the need enabled to establish lu New York Its * of Red Cross relief work, (lo experimental Red Cross Institute for * the contrary, the proclaiming of Crippled and Disabled Men. One of A peace opens new Held* of eerv- Its principal objects Is lo assist in the * Ice for the Rod Cross, and now, geuersi campaign of public education * more than ever, the American regarding the results which cun h# ac * people will be called upon to complished by systematically re train * obey their generous Impulses to ing disabled men for occupal'ons In * hind up the world's wounds. which *hey can sueceesfuUv compete W Membership In the Red Cross with able-bodied turn. * a fronts the noblest outlet for "Thus equipped," writes W. Crank * such Impulses. Every American Persons. Director General o f Civilian * should answer “ Here" to the Relief of the American ltevl Cross, -A Red Cross Christmas Roll Call. "they may confidently look forward to a a future of normal human work and p lsj." I $ 1255.00 ♦ ♦ j! CLARK’S TIRE HOUSE * •> ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Aurgton Otneral'a Official \ f., Country Club Riabitua of Reconstruction Con- THE “RIVERE” oooo ooooooooeeeeoooooooooooo ooooooooooooo FOR HER LOCAL AGENT Stayton, Oregon N o Nicer Gift Than Shoes, Pum ps or Spats OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOWOOO'OOOOO OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOC OOOO orw-wrv The Best “Flue” Prevenatives 4 Watkins Cold and Grip Tablets. Watkins Anoydene Liniment. Watkins Oil of Camphor Liniment, Watkins Menthol Camphor. Why pay more for untried Remedies. Use the old Reliable Watkins. I will be in Stayton and surrounding country soon. If needed before send to M. W. ROWLEY O 331 N. Liberty St. Salem, Oregon, Mail orders promptly attented to. Q 0 o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o c o o o o o o o o o o c OOOO <3 OOOOO OOOO OOOO OOOO o **M 8 *e M S iim K 8 M & a « K m m 8 M S M M S ia m m 8 a e M m M m m m m O T N q ( 1 •• i A Dress Goods was per yd. Crepe de Chine $ 2.00 Silver Silk . . . .50 Foulard . . . *. .65 Silk Messaline . 1.50 Cheek Taffettà . 1.65 Printed Sheeting 1.25 Silk Foulard . 1.50 Silk Crepe . . ;65 Cotton Poplin . .75 Silk Poplin . . 1.60 C uban and m / f - ij,____ TT 1 M i l i t a r y i~ lc c ls Ited Crow, dark grey, cloth top to match................ $9.00 Red Cross black kid, dark grey cloth top.............. $7.00 Dark brown, all kid, fine quality, now ................. $8.50 Dark brown calf, low heels fine $7 values a t...........$5.65 Black, all kid. lace, Cuban heels sizes 3 to 5 1-2 only, $5.50 grades a t .......... $4 00 Black, all kid, button, Cuban heels, sizes 3 to 6 only. $3.50 Black kid. grey cloth top. low heels or French.....$5.00 Elegant patent oxfords $3.95 All black kid, lace, French heels, $5.50 quality, in sizes 3 ‘»6ooly. sale price. $3.96 All black kid, button French J?6*1®’ $5;50 quality, in sizes 3 to 6 only, sale price. $2.85 Men’s "Stetson” gun metal English last, highe.it grade .................................. $10.50 S p S ltS A , f '* ‘re- * * -M .3.n S v j l l t Men’s fine kid. straight last splendid q u a lity ........$7.35 M Men a gun metal, r English . last Neolin sole.......... $5.75 Men’s Aristo* kid, broad Coftlfy toe- oak soles $6.35 Men’s gun metai blucher bull i doR Rinex soles S4-85 \ßt^) Men’s gun metal, Eng. bals # Rinex soles....................$4.85 Men’s broivn calf, Eng. bals Neolin soles...................$5.85 F r e n c h H e e ls Red Cross, dark grey, cloth top a t...............................$9.50 Red Cross, light brown cloth top $10.50 grade at.....$9.00 All darkgrey kid, high grade $12 value, sale price $10 50 Light grey kid cloth top fine $8.00 shoes for.......... ..$5.95 Dark grey kid, cloth top $7 . Slippers are a lw a y s in values at.......... ........$5.65 order. W e have them Dark brown Russia calf. worth $12 special at $8 95 Ladies’ from .... $2.25to95c Dark brown kid de luxe fine Children’s from$1.6oto 85c $9.50 value for...............$7.35 Men’ from ..... $2-95 to 95c PvaL n S * 7 ¿ id' CJ°th« T - Many varieties, manvcolors excellent $i.a0grade...$5.6o M choice. Dont wait until Beautiful patent pumps$5.35 sizes are broken. Buy now. now per yd. $1.30 .33 .42 .98 1.07 .81 .98 .42 .49 1.04 WORSTED GOODS 3 pc. Serge . . 1 pc. Sheperd Silk 1 pc. Serge . . 1 pc. » 1 pc. » • • • • 1.25 1.75 1.35 1.25 2.00 .81 1.14 .88 .81 1.30 SALEM, Oregon BLANKETS 6 Pecasus Woolen Blankets $9.00 now 3 Nvack Blankets $5.25 now . . . 14 Solway Blankets $4.75 now . . . . $7.45 $4.10 Th« three best tires on the market today. Guaranteed to run more miles and stand up under it than any tire sold— $3.95 We have many other articles on Special Sale a rd are also giving 10 per cent o ff on all Hardware Dry Goods not on Special Sale. ARE FULLY GUARANTEED Automobiles and Accessories Always on hand Make This YOUR Trading Point PRODUCE OF ALL KINDS TAKEN IN TRADE AS CASH E. e. TITOS Remember our Contest -We are giving prizes away during this Stock Reducing Sale that are well worth a little work on your part to win: I No. B Woodstock Typewriter worth $100.00; 1 75-piece Dinner Set worth $43.00; 1 3-burner Oil Cook Stove worth $20.00 STtAYTON, ORjEGON Balsiger & Son v S JORDAN, OREGON i " THE MAIL IS $1.50 A YEAR 'W