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Rules Adopted by Board of Health It is pretty cold and has been raining the last few days. We 1 , will probably have snow before Of the Town of Stayton long. It is almost cold enough Chas. S. Clark. Editor and Proprietor for it now. Slayton, Oregon. Jamtarv 11. 1919 Cliff is feeling . fine and so am : I Pursuant to l the provisions Section of i Lord’s and of notices duly given, the ^ l • r\ * tp < C i\ n XT * i J u r s u a liw U» uc p r u v i n i u n s o of i o t t. u u ii i 4696, u jo , u l / n (l s v Oregon i r t 'n u u Laws im W H a S u b s c rip tio n iriC C 4 >K j U i CT Y ear in A d v a n c e L We have quite a hike aheud mayor and common council of the town of Stayton. Oregon, met in sped ciul session us an official board r | of us yet. ' of health of said town, at the hour of 7:80 o’clock p. m, for the purpose of taking action to arrest of influenza within said town. 1 will close for this time and the spread At said meeting the following resolution was unanimously adopted, to-wit: Advertising Kates Made Known Upon Application I write w’hen we get to Germany. Whereas, the spread of influenza within the town of Stavton is on the increase, and whereas, the ; Hoping you ate a drumstick off mayor of said town of Stayton has issued a proclamation prohibiting all public gatherings within said of a big rooster for me. town, aud Foreign Ad.ertisin« Represented by Tbe American Press Association Whereas, it is the judgment of this hoard that it is necessary for the protection of the public Your loving Son and Brother, — health and the jieople of the town of Stayton that immediate action be taken to prevent the spread Clyda H. Bressler. * Entered as second class matter at the postoffice at Stayton. Marion of said disease. Co. A. 4th Engineers NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the following rules and regulations be and the County, Oregon, under the Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. A. E. F. France. same an* nerehy adopted for the purtaise of preventing the spread of influenza within the town of Stayton. Oregon, to-wit: Address all Communications to The Stayton Mail France, Pec. 1 1918 The following rules were adopted by the hoard of health of the town of Stayton, Oregon, on Dear Father and Sisters: the Itth day of January. 1919, and became operative at once. These rules and regulations will re As this is Sunday. I will drop main in full THE. PRESI DENT’S TRIP force and effect until further qotice. Any person violating the provisions of these rules you a line to let you know I am Nothing could have been better calculated to promote 3ood feel-1 f^iing fine^n sV i^of the wea- *nd re la tio n s *hail deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof in the Re- President Wilson’s trip1 | ther> ther ' * cordor’s court, shall be punished by a tine of not less than $5 nor more than *100, or bv imprison ing and agreement between the Allies than man rresiaeni »v uson s irip in the town jail not less than five nor more than fifty days. to Europe at this time. It rams one day and turns off ment SECTION I That all cases of Influenza within the town of Stayton, Oregon, shall I m * reported As long as the war lasted the Allies were obliged to live in tj,e next There was a at once to the town health officer, by the attending physician or other-person in charge of the patient. amity. When nations are bound together in a life and death prettv heavy frost last night, SECTION II all persons afflicted with Influenza within the town of Stayton. shall struggle against arbitrary power there is no possibility for disa w 'e are billeted in a barn and it be confined to their That own or other residence until entirely well, and for a perils! of ten days greement. All separate national claims may well be put aside until ¡g pretty cool in the mornings- thereafter. All such patients homes should be isolated if possible, from othe** members of the family. it is settled whether the nations themselves shall exist. j heard that there was nine- SECTION III It shall be the duty the attending physician or other person in charge of any With the passing of warfare it would be but natural that differ teen sacks of mail following us patient afflicted with Influenza, to secure a of placard furnished by the town board of health, indicating ent policies and separate claims should come to the front among so I had ought to be lucky enough the disease, and place the same in a conspicuous plnco on the outside of the front doorof the building the allied nations. to get a letter at least. It has where the patient is confined. And who could be as well fitted to arbitrate any differences of been two weeks since 1 received IV’ That said placards should be made of a good grade of white card bourd, not opinion among the Allies as the United States, wants nothing for any. We have been moving aoj less SECTION than nine bv twelve inches in dimension, and shall have printed thereon in large black type not herself and has no stake in Europe? much that it is hard to get mail. less than 2& inches high the word ¡’INFLUENZA” and directly thereunder ahull be printed in bold And who could represent the United States as well as her Cliff is feeling i.nejand warn black type, not less than inch high, the words. “ KEEP OUT ’’and directly thereunder shall be president, who morths ago laid down the fourteen great principles ed me the other night to take printed also in black type, one the words. ” BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF HEALTH.” ol peace for the w o r l d ^ good care of myself. SECTION V That said placards shall be furnished frpe to any physician or other person ap Europe has found President Wilson a gracious gentleman, well j suppose Nye is nearly home plying therefor to he used within town of Stayton. And it shall be unlawful for any such card fitted to his high embassy. The acquaintance he has made with by this time if he was not taken to be removed or defaced except by the order of tbe attending physician or health officer of the town. statesman. of the allied countries will make his presence at the t0 SOme hospital in the states, SECTION VI That said placard shall remain so posted for a period of tgn days after any 'such peace board most effective. «Cora wrote me that she sent a patient recovered, and thorough disinfection or fumigation of the premises under the America looks to him to protect her interests and to assist in Stayton Mail but it has not reach- direction has of entirely tlu* attMilling physici in qr health officer has been completed. the adoption of a settlement which will mean lasting peace. ,?fi m<» yet. SECTION VII Mollified shall prevail in all eases of Influenza. Any one not We were going to have a band afflicted with the disease, in quarantine tiie houscfryld, secure a permit from the attending physician or but I guess it has fell through health officer, to leave the premises temporarily may for the purpose of purchasing necessary supplies or THE HOME COMERS with. medicine or other matters requiring immediate attention but shall forthwith return and remain at It is reported that many of cur returning soldiers and sailors I see the Emery boy a good home until necessity requires the further purchase of supplies or medicine. instead of going back to tl.eir homes are entering the large cities deal. He is Orderly for one of SECTION VIII Any person securing any such jiermit shall avoid coming in contact with any the officers of his Company. other person, and should remain at least ten feet away when conversing with any one. In securing to seek employment. The large cities are preparing to take care of theirown retnrn- There is a boy in Co. A. that is supplies and medicine any person shall forthwith depart from any store or other place of business. ingmen. and employers will naturally replace them in theiroia jobs from near Angola, Indiana. He SECTION IX Allpui lic meetings are hereby forbidden, including schools, churches, picture knows the Tertiies end says our shows, lodge meetings. imh > 1 and billiard rooms, public card playing, and any and ail public gather in preference to engaging non-residents. Two things complicate the employment question in cities at name seems familiar, but he ings and meetings of.every nature and kind within the town of Stayton. present. One is that employers who have lieen forced by the war can't place it . He says he is^. SECTION X All public funerals are ajs i prohibite 1; aaJ all private parties of every nature time distinction between essential and non-essential industries to weil acquainted in Waterloo.¡and kind are strictly prohibited within the town. lessen their product, and must wait for the indications of returning His name is Carpenter. Did you > SECTION XI It shall In* unlawful for any person or persons to loiter in or remain about any know any, one there by that demand to increase it. Any person entering any such The second consideration is that many women and older mer shall forthwith transact their business ami depart. have tal:en the places of young men, and in many cases their ser The Y. M. C. A. is a saloon, SECTION XII Any ptrsonentering any store or other place of business shall remain at least Also the Regimental Head-! four feet from any other customer in any such store or other place of business, and shall avoid con* vices cannot in fairness be immediately dispensed with. These Conditions will make the city a difficult place at present quarter. They were the only versation so far as possible. And any person coughing or sneezing in the presence of any one shall for the young man from small towns. It will be better for such a place available for that purpose. hold their handkerchief to their face in doing so. young man at present to return to his own home town, where he is About HI of the men are back SECTION XIII It shall he unlawful for any persons to congregate in offices, livery stables, well knowm, and take his old job for the time being. He can to the Regiment that were garages, or hotei lobbies unless there on actual and urgent business, or a guest at any such hotel. watch the development of business and make his descent upon the wounded and sick on the last SECTION XIV It shall I k * unlawful for any persons to congregete upon the streets or else city when conditions appear favorable. front we were on. We had a where within the town, and anyone fishing to converse with any other person oh the street should very few men killed. We -were remain at least ten feet away. certainly a lucky bunch. SECTION XV Any urgent corporate meeting req- ired at a given date may he held u|>on re I would like to get back in ceiving a permit from the health officer, and under such restriction# as he may prescribe. THEODORE ROOSEVELT time to have a good hunt before SECTION XVI It shall be the duty of the health officer to furnish the Marshal of the own The passing of Theodore Roosevelt takes from us one of the the winter is over but I guess we of Stayton w kh names of each person afflicted w ith Influenza and location of the places where they dominant personalities of America. He wasaffhan eminently fitted will be lucky to get back by the are confined,and said Marshal is hereby appointed special quarantine guard to see that these rules for leadership—a veritable Greatheart in times of national stress times spring arrives. enforced. or peril. There is some sickness in are strictly SECTION Any person or persons violating any of these rules and regulations shnl| be Three characteristics ofRo>sevelt are inseparable from the the Regiment but not as much punished to the XVII full extent of the law. thought of him: His unshakable courage: his utter sincerity and a3 you would expect to find in SECTION XVIII These rules and regulations may be changed or abrogated at any time by his deep patriotism. a hunch of men the size of tnis. the Board of Health as the emergency may seem to require. In a time of materialism, Theodore Roosevelt was cast in the The most of us are from the . DR. C. H. BREWER, Secretary. heroic mould. He served his country well and was held in love and west and with the exception of t honor. myr.elf the^ most of them are a “Take him all in all, he was a Man. healthy burch. 1 had a little <5 SCESESI? HIZEEBBCC ì L^C k BEEÌÌ ì SCHHBII We shall not iook upon his like again.” trouble with mv^stomaeh while ■ at the front. I think that was m ßj on account of eating so much The etiquette books inform us that the young man making an canned goods, though a g<>od «U T h e H om e of the evening call upon a young woman should terminate the call at half manv were in the same shape. 3B psst ten. Why is it that some young men (even unusually bright We passed through a town in n ones) should find it so exceedingly difficult to memorize this soda Lorraine where the peopie were w n R regulation? celebrating. They were decked VI tA m out in all the colors of the rain-\*i Oliver Plow No. 7. Roderick Lean Disc. Tin* Tractor is made by bow* and everyone was singing ■ France. Nov. 28. 1918 we can make up for what we the French National Hymn. U«S F ot (J & Son. Plowp and disc matte untl-r their personal supervision. m Mv Dear Fathei and Sisters: have missed while over here. They were certainly happy over i* HC Your order now Will insure spring delivery It lias been some time sirce I Maybe you have seen in th^ the outcome of the war. Quite ft have heard from you, but we paper that our Division is one of a few’ of them could speak Eng- £<f TRACTORS N O W ON THE FIOOR FOR YOUR INSPECTION y have been moving a good deal in the ten that is going to Germany bsh. I do not see where they Bi the last v.eek and the mail has as Occupation lroops. I hardly learned it unless it was taught-in Hi *1 not caught us yet. We are in thirik thifik we will be on our way the schools. Lorraine at the present time. home before the first of the year Nearly all of the people here m feu Well the war is over so we all and maybe not then. speak German. Those that will fri have something to be thankful This is a big day in the States, talk want to !*ee Prussinism done for to-day. It ended in as short or should be. away with. They were told by M 8 a time as it started. the Germans that the American v; The owner of this place is a soldiers We left a town called Geron- German kill the children M 8 but he treats us when they would ville a week ago yesterday and 0. K. All soldier came. They think a M the people in this marched four days to get here. town speak German. I speak lot different now though. Some M y We made something like twenty- j German about as weil as French. of them have had more to eat M Write or phone for further information five miles the second day. since we came. They all seem M waa all in when we camped that vornicnI to hear some have pretty good clothes _ V ia BROTHERS n( ht of the ideas that was put in the to VALLEY MOTOR CO. 8 thouth., ti We did not have much of a huead" American of lhe soldiers about Well, as we must have our, 260 High Street *27 StAte Street 8 were what go mail dinner. Beans, corned beef, 'the in by noon f will close for B ing to do to the civilians in Ger this time. Write often. 1995—PHONES—442 * bread and coffee. Somewhat man 8 ii Territory. It is hard to different than the dinner the Co. write and explain, so I will wait Your loving Son and Brother,1 SALEM, - - « OREGON 8 1iad a year ago to-day. Clyde H. Bressler. S till I get home and I hope to be p It may not be very long till we Co. A. 4th Engineeres are back in our own country then before many month«. A. E. F. France i TME STRYTO N M A IL FORDSON TRACTORS 0 Hudson Super-Sixes Essex Cars, G. M. C. Trucks