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NEW YEAR ANNUAL AND STATESMAN FAMILY The New Year Annual of The Statesniatt is designed to nake a record of accomplishments, particularly in the Salem section, for the year-just closed, and to set forth to outsiders - looking this way our advantages f t To show that we have here the land of diversity, the Country of opportunity, and the place of welcome. ,y This, task is far too great for any one issue of a news-; paper and so The Statesman, publishes every Thursday in the year, a Slogan number designed to herald our advantages, . and in " these Slogan issues manyj hundreds of columns of . matter are printed each fifty-two weeks in attempting to show forth the claims of this section and this citjr I - 'And even then the work is imperfectly done-r- Tor there is ho section of the! United States that has so ' iany outstanding advantages ; such a diversity of crops that may be grown to perfection; so many cash crops bringing lach year and all through; the years new money from long . distances; so many crops on which; we have what amounts to franchises -which we can! producje to greater perfection or eeuer aavantage or more; cneapiy tnan. any other section; following the lines of least resistance ; getting above the dead . level of ttiere competition. Read a brief outline of. each one f them in the review of the 52 annual Slogan numbers. You will find a spirit of helpfulness here! If you have industry and gemus, you are invited to come. ' .! ; As for the Statesmanjjpublications, they are dvoted.in full tor service; dedicated t6the highest and best interests of thi4 city, ihi district, this state tand this nation; carrying a spirit 'of optimism and of constructive 'development. These publications are : I j . 1 . .r The ;pafly. Oregon Statesman, about tok enters its 76th ' year of publication. Born March 28, 1851. Subscription price $5a year. ' 'j ' ' j ; 7. Twice-a-Week Statesman ; $1 a year. ,i ; Pacific Homestead, weekly farm: paper, with a circulation now away above 25,000. The helpful, constructive farm paper of .this field; $1 a year. . 1-1! The Northwest Poultry Journal, monthly, with over 15,000 subscribers;. largest paper of its class west of the Rockies; $1 a year. . ; 1 i - Oregpn Teachers Monthly ; only magazine of its kind in Oregon; $1.25 a year. i 2 : . THEIR WAY. ;: (Portland Journal, Wednesday.) v Salem fs to build the linen milL The board of directors has been authorlted.br tbe stockholders to proceed with the purchase of a sits end construction of a plant. . We hear a great deal about getting Industries in Oregon.- But a great deal .that we hear is lip service. Some of it is bunk by persons who talk it to defeat the income and inheritance taxes. j, Salem people are showing how to get Industries. They are doing tlib biggest work that is being done in Oregon to get industries they are putting their money into industries. That's a way to get them, nd..the best way to get them. . - &--Under. the Salem plan, profits from, the industry will be, Salem PfBf its.i:.The, earnings will stay in Oregon and: be Oregon money. The juan.wiu put vueeis in motion ana pay operaiirea to manage mem. i It will create demand for a new Oregon crop, a crop in the growing j I which Oregon stands alone - It will help dlrersify crops touch from persons who talk t6 aid In bringing It about. and- supreme in America. in Oregon fields, about which we hear loudly but do little in a material way Above all. the Salem people's way bf doing it .themselves wUl bring tpe industryi Oregon , has capital .enough to finance all the industries she needs. But with much of it the popular plan Js. to. buy town lots and let other people's 'enterprise make them more Valuable.; Another popular way is to lend; the money, take the interest and then, lend the later est, calling loudly alf the While for somebodyin the East to come ana put uieir money-into industries ior us. Salem people have worked hard for; their linen mill. A great deal . , has been said; about the "Salem hog," an unmerited expression sug lesting that Salem people, sit;. down and expect their living to come, from the state institutions located there. The state knows now that f&lem has a very different and very commendable spirit. Incidentally, has Portland's quota' to the Salem linen -mill been' Subscribed, and is it. to be subscribedl t i r The people of . Salem! appreciate he above; ' from . the Portland Journal- And there is a more general disposition than ever before here in.Salenr..tb:' Iiye;up.. t' jthis: rputat6n4-ri 4'; i -- "1 A dispositipn which, persisted, in ovcr a number of years, iTill surely make Salem stand out among all the other cities of the- country, and of the world. : Salem is now surely on its way towards a iitlandolid growthV backed up' by: the products of natural resoucrcs that mean nejv dollars every year, and A ' As-to the inquiry bf the Portland Journal Portland's riuota has not been subscribed, but a considerable portion of it has, and there are assurances that it will be7 finished. t- . ; ..... j . L- AUSKAfJ ,-SfJOVVS MELT !uTQMOBU.KSi KEIJLACK St.ED ; . t.vDEisujuiEn toitch - passengers on, the Copper Hirer railroad from McCarthy, neat th Ken necott mines. Bay that instead of the thermometer being about1 50 below, as it usually is at the end of December, it Is around 3 above. . - I ' ' " ' i 'v - CORDOVA 'Alaska. iDec. 1.- iiy Associated Press.) r With ihv thermometer at 40 dog'rees abovo zcrd, two degrees warmer I tnan yesterday, automobiles) Reformers may fail to make us i ,-iv-u. swiziis, ior toe ., streets uetler, ' but they ! never fail to rre clear of trsow. , ...make us miserable. I J II I f I I il VXJL "in., u JfL J T-n I u I 3 PHf Many Wonderful Buys of ing of ; . . . . I ' ; ' . Quality Furniture Can Be Found in Furniture Odds anjd Ends. - - J. Iii and See For Yourself fibre Settee and Chair Beautiful antique -copper finished 're movable spring cushions cover ed with special tap estry. A wonderful value. . ' ! $78.00 5-piece Ivory Bedroom Set : i This set includes Vanity, Bed, Chif fonier, B e n cj h, and Rocker. Beautifully' finished and a won derful bargain at i i $113.25 mmMm lllS a T 0 0 I ' 1-; .. bridge Lamps ot-t c t i t ' !. - Beautiful Bridge, complete with Aeroplane M O f A !SteSdSvti$18.95 . cloth the f $12.50 A v V. IK, DINNERWARE CLOSE OtJTS -.- 42-piece American Ware sets sell reg- d'7 OC ularly at $12.95. To close out..L.X.Uw i JO 42-pioce American Ware set, Jselfe regularly at $9.95.' Close'out kt.i: English semi-porcelain,; regular FoOr patterns to choose from Close out at..... Miscellaneous odds and Platters etc. Close out at. Regular $3 set of six - Sherjterts, Goblets. Genuine Star cut.' : ; ; ' Specially priced at ::r:.:..J. $7 imported Lustre Tea Sets! $6.95 $20.95 sets. $15.95 ing Plates, Qc and up Sundays or $2.29 :$5.95 Special Discounts on All Imported, Regular tj twn iumvinaic CUT VELOUR DAVENPORT Greatly reduced for this sale. Formerly sold at. $144 Now... The even t Sale m people have been waiting for Our $99.00 - SELLER'S CABINETS To clean our; stock we are we are offering; Sellers- Cabinets lat-v-1. r- . a. jr r i m t - l .A" ' - Annual Clearance Sale of $48.00 WINDSOR CHAIRS At. give-away v prices. Various styles in mahogany, selling as low as : We ve planned to make this the biggest sale in the : history of our store and to accomplish our; purpose. ,? offer values, that will have no counterpart here- Beautiful .AxminsterlRugs. A large assortment to j choose from; Regularly sold at $60 ' PABCOLIN $14.00 An ideal floor covering.: It has been thoroughly tested and is giyen satisfaction to I many of our customers. Many patterns .to choose from., At yard.:j,..;.:.:..L,:.,.... . TMBOM TilANTlE ttOCKS !$P0Vri Pnied at $14.50 Pay.fbr it at: i U WEEKLY: 69c jf ' A number of .Closed qut patterns of . 9xl2;Pibcolin Rugs - . 1 1: s $12.50 1MI ' A lf i.iarrki n Tim ' :- Good new 'jpattems to choose : from O f Selling at L J-...J OloD J Where; You Can A1h kysf)o Better ;-X"t','tamps: ; Complete with jarchmcnt Shades.! A - " i Lvcry good value at $3.95 -HI - ' .oJAa t