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VGE TWO ww nnrwrjp Thursday, July 18, 191S. ASHLAND TIDINGS Established 1878 i ' Published erery Monday and Thmraday by THE ASHLAND PRINTING COMPAXY (Incorporated) Bert R. Greer ... Editor OFFICIAL CITY AND COUNTY PAPER. TELEPHONE 39 siiiscuirriox rates One Tear, when paid at expiration 12.50 One Year, when paid in advance 2.00 Elz Months, when paid In advance 1.25 Tnree Months, when paid In advance 75 No subscription for less than three months. All subscriptions dropped at expiration unless renewal Is received. In ordering changes of the paper always give the old street address or postoffice as well as the new. " ADVERTISING RATES Display Advertising Single insertion, each inch 25c Bis months, each inch 20c One year, each Inch 17 J&c Heading .Notices 10 cents the line. Classified Column 1 cent the word first Insertion. 4 cent the word each other insertion. Thirty words or less one month, 1.00 Cards of Thanks 11.00. Obituaries 2 Va cents the line. Fraternal Orders and Societies Advertising for fraternal orders or societies charging a regular Initia tion fee and dues, no discount. Religious and benevolent orders will oe ehareed for all advertising when an admission or other charge is cade, at the regular rates. When no admission Is charged, space to the amount of fifty lines reading will be allowed without charge. All additional at regular rates. The Tidings Ims a greater circulation in Ashland and its trade territory than all other Jackson county papers combined. Entered at the Ashland, Oregon, Postoffice as second-class mail matter. .'1 t ill is? tho National Government. Indeed we take pride In being a 'part of Uncle Sam's team in these stirring times and are anxious for the oppor tunity to make any sacrifice in or der that our cause may prevail. 'With you there are over 100,000 wuo have as scouts or scout offi cials discovered the practical value of scouting. They know that a scout !r pledged to do his 'duty to God and his country and obey the ccout law. Sphangum Moss Substitute Dressing The truth of the old adage that necessity is the mother of Inven tion," is particular!: noticeable in times of great emergency such as is now stimulating the thought of scl enlists the world over. War had been declared only a few months to be helpful to others at all times; v hen It was seen that there was like- ?nd to keep himself physically : 1y to be a shortage of absorbent cot ctrong, mentally awake, and morally! ton, and ln an effort tQ avert gueh straight.' a calamity experiments were bpeun "They know that It Is a patriotic with a kind of moss known as sfhag- duty to be prepared to make the; rum, or peat moss, as a substitute. supreme sacrifice If need be In order. Like many other great discoveries .hat the hands of the Government j and inventions, the use of sphagnum may be upheld and that the cause of j as a surgical dressing was discovered democracy shall prevail- throughout l v accident. In the early eighths the whole world. I rf the last centurv a workman nt nn "They know that as a result of'ol the outlying peat mcors in north the scouting program, they are het-jtcrmany accidentally sustained a se-t.-r prepared to serve as soldiers j vere lacerated wound of the forearm. They know how to take care of J It the an:9nc3 of anything better to themselves and how to be helpful ppply to the wound, his fellow work to others when ln need.. j man wrapped it up w:th fragments "We are looking forward to the I of peat which were lying near, and futuie. If there be any among u?' after an interval of en days he ar rived at the surgical clinic at Kiel 7 WWIlllfffim, TXIho Rank, ifh fhe Chimo Coek. 1 Coming Harvests JOOI) production requires the fterl on thought and action of everyone. Can jon not intend your vacation pa tiiotirally by placing your xhouMer (o the harvest work to be done on some Jackson county farm? The First National Bank , will be glad to act as a FARM LABOR RE CRUITING STATION. J " W vihTkHrstNationaifiattk ,''.,. ACui Akin """B'r aiiiiiu"' EV CARTEL. PBES. CHVAUPEL VICE PRtS , JWM'COY. CASHICR CLARI EUSnjkS-TCASii 'H; ")!'!' i- s ? i $ ? NOT S who can sucgest how we might im prove our program of activities so that those who may have respcr.i! birties a: the stddiers of tomorrow may be hotter prepared, pleane lot us have t'lis valuable JnfcrmatIo:i or the 'enefitof t';e lioys of our nation. "Good thee:' a;:d hearty greetii;g.i lr, the sincere wish cf the scouts of America." ALWAYS TO SW11T IS WIXNI.Vi OK HACK EYEKYMAX'S l'l.EDGE "America shall win this war! Therefore, I will woil;, I will save, I will sacrifice, I will en- dure, I will fight che;: fully and to my utmost as If the i outcome of the strugy (Upends "It is not the runner who starts v.ith the original dressing undisturb ed. When the peat dressing was re moved, it was fo-jr.d that the wound l ad healed in a most satisfactory nmrner. Shortly after the war broke cit in 1014, Lr. C. W. f'athcart, an Kd!:i I nrgh surgeon and lie-iter.ant-colone! Ir. the medical corps of the British i:i-niy, began eAperlre'rtlng with srhagnum moss In one cf the Rcot (.si; war hospitals. The first puMNh- IX DK.MAXO FOR UpIIiH! account of those er.per'aicnts. to : I f ether with the g.neral account cf the moss as a sn-ic.I dressing, ap peared In the Scotsman of November I'JU. Dr. Cathcart then formed an or;an'zat!on fcr collecting and pre larir.g the peat moss fir surgical pad In Edinburgh. r.gnuni wor'; In X.T!OX-Wil)K SEARCH flvery con-munity will be com'ie'i for war workers. War industries are short nearly 400, tiftO common laborers, and lack of workers in the coal mining Industry is imperiling nil war p-oductlon. There '.3 also a herious shortage of Ehilled Ia:or. O: .-imenca upon me alone." '1 S v $ ! ? v CHILI) lAIKHi I udminl.-.tiation lnilloi.In. "Katlcr it !r, he who keeps up a btcady, det'.T- mlned jog, knowing well that he Is join's to iie able to hold out. TTio i'nuscwives of America are now en g.mcd in food saving. It is not the v'omiin v. ho practices rigifl economy , ore week only, to grow slacl; and jtrmit waste and extravagance the ' i '.-:t, who will help win ths ."ornl race ine inueu Mates siiprcme cou.i , ;!atller ls s lhe steadv, consistent living fleclared the child labor laWS;uer who w, accompiis!i most to irconstitutional, it becomes the duly j vvlir(j feo,i; n the army an cf the various states to take the mat- i;t,Si tcr in hand and see that suitable f tate laws 'are passed safeguarding the lives of the little perple. The question of child la'ior. though, like most other great public questions, Is decidedly a two-sided cne. It is by no means to the best interest of the children (hat they be erempted from labor. Labor is the i.'itural hei'itpge of mm, and the i.irller In life it Is mastered, the hap pier and more successful lr, ihc indi vidual. Labor is also largely a habit, end, like any other habit, becomes nore fixed as It Is Indulged. Our country Is the great country the is today largely liecaui.; v.c have enthroned and dignified labor unt'l L has become the bedrock principle of life with nil our people. It Is, therefore, vitally necessary that our youth be taught ln youth the dignity mid absolute necessity of labor. This ciiP only be done by practlcsl nppli-; cation. The child must be taught to liber and taught while yt.t a child. The young tcr that is shielded from all labor during tho yearn of child hood and adolescence in as much sln tivd again: t as the one whq Is unduly l.urdcned with toil if not more so. It becomes our duty U:cn, In deal In The sphagnum wor'; . " I. or, . . off with a sudden spurt who Is most of the largest munit.on plants, turn-, - 'euj..i u.an in t.iirope. pi to win a long race," say a food ing out heavy calibre guns, Is short: J'',rl:iS the summer of 191-;. Dr. j. :oi0 machinists. The war plants of " 1 orl ?r C MCill uriivcrsity b.j Connccticutt and Maryland are u;i- '"'"Cstsd In peat moss for sur derniannd ?,.'), 000 machinists. ' ; os' tlres-?ir.gs. Samples were col- i!.r,r,rl f . fx The United States employment ser- '' e-siem panada, and ssnt vice will be-.;in jin intensive recruit ing of workers for war work from tl.e non-essential Industries. Emplo- lncr.t ol'flcos will be increased and tho force of local agento and travel ing examiners will be enlarged and rent into every community that re lief may bo i fi-csi dressings. Samples j Icrted In eastern Canada ! to Rr'taln for approval. In the spring r.:id suninior cf 1917 this . v. ork wan cm tin tied i,v the Ca!Mf!!r"i ::e'1 Cross under the direction of Dr. ; I ortar. Although a very large r.ur.i i Ul oressmas wo e made, yet the org.inijation was extended anrl tr. the "Her enthusiasm and effort must not lag or sag. She ni'ist not let he'1 family grow dlisatisfied with Every Piece of Ment From tho East Side Market Is Good Piece. That's tho only kind we handle, Wholesale and Retail. FISH ON FRIDAYS. OYSTERS AND CRABS IN SEASON. James Barrett, Prop. Pi.one 1SS tiiw'ir daily fare because the daily runiis have become monotonous or i:iiinvitln:r. It takes continued In torcst to readjust tho eating habits t' ons's family and keep them smi! ine over it One way is to make it a competitive gamo. Oet th? mem- i's of the faniil.; Interested in con- tiii'Ut'ug ri!sgestl!)ii3 for dishes and .le!',ic-ts tb.at will save food and also . void waste. And it is a game that i!ii:vt go o:i a;; long as the war last; .'. en if I her; Is a bumper crop tit's :e:i:on th re will still bo need for with this question, to so shape Vr. ing. We should store up for the c'ven before the ha.. ! ferte''1 and tIie containinir - " 1 1 . . d the al- .".gainst private labor recruiting goes uc "a, le mcfs 'cated, so that if the Into effect on August 1. ti-.nEnu uecame mor? urgent the pro- I ruction of this kind of dressing coul 1 I i.e rapidly mish;d. i:oti mvniTinvs ok nen llio I n ted Sir,,r ortr,i Ihe ,var more )ll(crest wm takci; ;n ! "le worK y Americans, quantities Willauntte valley-Cascade Moun-j1' sphagnum mosn wr.s gathered in ' "aua ana shipped to New York, and thsre mads into surgical dress ings similar to those made by the Canadians While this work was eo ing on in the east, similar work was started in the west. Early In J!r, 1917, a request came from the French relief to the president of the University of Washington at Seattle to ascertain if suitable mosa for sur gical dressings grew in thhj region. Investigation discovered moss begs alcng the Pacific from Oregon to Alaska. Interest is awakening in the vari ous colleges and schools in the north west In locating bog3 and gathering the; mos3. Sveral fine peat bogs have been discovered along the coast of this state, ind some inland. It Is claimed that good sphagnum has been located n-ar Kuysne. end that jeerarch may find It around the in t"ricr lakes. Samples of sphagnum moss are on exhibition here at tin Red Cross headquarters, and at the public li' tain wagon road: Opn and in fair tondkion between Foster and the summit of the mountains. Caution should be used in crossing bridges on this route, as several of them are in (I'lngerous condition. Ilebo-Ncskowlr: Open and i:i per manent sumnisr condition for entire jute. , nilamook-W'illamina: Open and in fair condition for entire route. Dead Indian: Open between Pell- ran Bay and Ashland. Passable for antes. Klamath Falls-Crater Lake: Open between Klamath Falls and all ('ra rer Lake points. In only fair con dition bav.eeu Klamath Falls and "o't Klamath. Crater Lake roads arc- now all open. Rstacada-Cazadero: Open and In fair condition. Road I.-: narrow and rot'gh in places. Crater Lake read: Open and in i.ood condition between Medford an 1 Fort Klamath. Willamette road: Open h?tween w Notice To , SCPS Section T, of Water Ordinance Mc. U4J. It shall be the duty of each ml 'very ptrsou whose house, place cf .,i;-i:.e.-:s cr premises is furnished v.-Ith city water for my purpose v hatever to turn off tho same imni'--;.:'.ly on the sounding of the fir; i-larm. Any failure to conlt.ly with Ill's section shall lie deemed a vio k'.P'cn hereof and puniihable U3 in mction lu of ihe uater ordinance. And water shall not be turned c:t i: tain until the warning signal of one icng idast at Fire station and Depot v.ii'stles are sounded. Lo not let sprinklers r.:n cn sldo .a!ks. Do not use open hose or open fan cets when pay!!::: for o:;ly sprinkling i.e.irposes. Do not run water ail night. Do not have leaking faucets or ' fixtures of any kind. By order of the common council. K. R. HOSLER, Y.'cter Si-.perintendont. t t t t laws on thb sui'ject that every child filial! be taught to labor pi.-cticall ' '.nd efficiently, but that new may unduly burdened. Not only is 't necessary from an economic stand point that our youth l; trained to work, btit it b Just as necessary from pcrsil'le leaner years ahead.' SCOUTS SUM) .KMHTIX(.S TO FRAXCII Uisein and a point several miles be- '"'nry. It is doubtful if any exists :ond Oakridge. Closed to all ve-!;n t,ii;i section on account of the hides beyond this point. i lack of moist areas, but it is thought Columbia River highway: Open It may be found around the Klam.-in. Cablngrr nis from ParU to the Na tior.p! lIcRdqusVters In New York of a purely personal and phsical point Bc' Sctuts of America announc er f view. Tlicre is no physical devel- 1 K "rival there of Dr. Charles V, opment can compare with that o r- Siacfarland, the spec's! commissioner talrcd of Jndiclous, propely balane- cf H"5 So' Scou'h f.f America. ed laljor throuchout child!. nod and .micfai lsr.d has presumed to youth. It has never yet failed, given the right groundwork to V-gln on, to produce the most perfer: physical (development. VnA . .-ine uui ui every ie:i o ; u: men have been workin-; bc i. line out of every ten of mi Vet- have been Idle boy-, fl' if significant, and cur will do well to keep it well in m!:d. Premier Clcmenceiu, from the 142,- Open and In good condition Portland to Cascade locks Closed for construc tion. between Cascade locks and Hood River. Cars may be shipped between Cascade leeks and Hood Rlvr hv nil or boat on week davs. McKenzie Pass road: Open and In ;ood condition Eugene to west boun dary of the Cascade national forest. 1; ke country and various section 'bet d'rection The. collection of sphagnum mo3s is going to b: an important factor In war work, and the locating of the bogs Is one of the most essential fea t tires. "bo scouts and scout officials of I -'"or condition from west boundary Am?rlca--r. mcs'save of cnccuragemcnt I L'.r the forest to Sisters. treat AIsj con- trutli uors l iu" J . . . aupDie at bixtv Age mi ripe experience wean bap. pinesa and usefulness when mental and bodily powen are presorted ly keeping rich blood la the vrfcj. Kmi annoarftluncnt in Scott ; rt CnuOHea crate rich blood, warms V Iht body and alleviate rheucuU: CCl toKndet. It oil-food tin par U W'f ticacui to kith body tad bnlo. A Iff SB. to lh:lr w.i--wcni lcd scout hi others in Trane?. lie Is also the bearer of a nmsagc f cm the Dcy Scouts uf .' merlca to Oeneral John .1. Prrshi.ij Mid tho American Expeditionary Fo'ces. This wa3 pr sentod on the fourth cf July, and v.as an Inipor t.nt.part cf lhe day'i program. Tt ir as follo'i": "The Fry Scout-: rf America have r.pptr ntc! Dr. Charts Macfa-Pind m 'pecla! ccmn:!-.s!oner to present to on pcro:rtlly the greeting? of the ? " "OD scouts a.td scout officials, ?.:u' to pledge to yiu t!ie full rejour ns they possess i-' backing yen to tile limit In or.Vr (hat the war may be won. While we rrc rompelle 1 to rema,';i ?t heme, each on? cf ns h definitely """"S'l In cti cr mere war work rrtlvlric3 unilcr the leadership of Praln-Scottsliurg: Open and In '-nod condition, entire leneth Klamath Falls-Rend (via Fort Kicinath): Open and in fair condi tion. Crescent City- fiandon, coast road: Open, and in fair condition for en- ire route: some rough nlaces. i. rants rase -crescent City: Opp;i entire length, ard l:i g30d conditio, t-xcej-.t for a few rough places. Pacific highway: Open and ln fair condition, Rcrebprg to Grants Tass ill Medford 'n good conjltlpn fron (I -ants Pass to Wolf creek. flerlo-v Cak Oroe road: Open .md 'ii fair cor.flltirr. Pertla.id to Rhcdo Itndir.n. Poor rondltlcn Rlicdodn- iron to forI;3 of read near Clear lake. "ii"'i lint rough CIor la!-" to re.lar I vrn. Coed o Wrp'r.'tla. condition Cedar h:ir:i OUR CAPTAIN it makes you feel like "a fool there was," , When ho states some facts to you Pertaining to delinquents That we poor rcldlers do. He caib at'cntlon to the points That convict yon of your guile. And tells It straight as an arrow's shaft, Put lis docs it wit!; a smile. You fjn trust a man who can w?ar 5 srnlle When things go wrong and tha world looks blue. 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