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i - - - - . .- o-rrriT rrArr3MAM f!!ri- frrerea. Catcrdar ITerrJn". Dccenher 27, 1933 . - PAGE FOUIT (., : ! : : r : 7 . - I I "M Favor Sicaw 17; iVb Fear Shall Axce - From First Statesman, March 28, xool - ' THE STATESMAN PUBLISHING CO. Charles A. SrRACcr, Sheldon F. Sackett, PublUkera : Chakles A. Spkagcb - - - - - Editor-Manager Sheldon F. Sackett - - Managing Editor ;. V i ' Member of the A eIatM Press Tha Associated Prcs U rr1--frr!-r trtled to tha oaa for r-ubllca-Mm ot all newa diapatchee crafted to It or not therwla. credited is tbirn paper. , i -' ' . - Pacifle Coast Advertising Representatives jT Artlwr TV. Stypcn, frsc, portiad. Security Bide. 6m Fra- i ro. Sharon ; l-s Arselea, W. Pae. Bl&C. Ford-Paraon Eastern Advertising Representatives: ' rona-Stecher,Irf. Nf w Yo; k. 271 Madison Chicago, St" X ttieUlraa Ave, j Are.: Entered at the Potto ff ice at Falem, Oregon, as Second-data Matter. Published every mrmnng except Monday. Butbute -office, S15 S. Commercial Street, . j - v;(::" SUBSCRIPTION RATES: j . -Van Subscription Rates, la A dvajR-e. Wtthln Oregon: Dally and', Sunday, 1 Ma 50 cents; 1 Mo. fl.SS Ma. $2.25; 1 year 14.00. Elae wfeare 60 cents per Mo. or $3.01 (or 1 year la advance. Br City-Carrier I So centa a mwtli : 95.60 a year In advance. Par Copy 2 centa. Oa trains and Ncwa Stands S caota. ; . ii . illlw ww-s w -sw wil - wurM tu ATwc woi n n H n.P x - - ; 4 Irl K:Al :h J' ' III I UUdY a I His. ; II I I f - i I ' ; . . .. "FOREST LOVE" Today's Talk By K. S. Copeland EL D. A Unique Centenary K January 3, 1931, there will be celebrated the 100th Scarry was most common - in the days of Ions se Torasecu Whererer thero tu Ions eontln- ItOUCI OS fresh Tesetables and fruits senr ry - would ap p a r. Armies and naries suf fered trvmen doaslr and. ft proved to bo a decIslTe factor in many battles. Napoleon : of- ten " mentioned - the Importance 'ot his soldiers hirlnr rood tXl ODPELiVSi food. Though - hs knew noth ing abont Titamlns. probably ordered'- fresh' re re tables, and fruits for his men whenever pos sible. ... ; . ? ;;;;,!;: Without fresh vegetables, and traits the signs of scurvy soon ap pear. There la a lack of energy and' no desire for work. There is mental as well as physical fatigue. Appetite falls and the individual becomes extremely Irritable, i anniversary of the foundhwr of , the first buildinir and! nitUnt rxmyraa xtremelv weak. loan association in the United States. It was called the with marked loss of weight. The 'Oxford Provident Building association" and under altered kln assnmes a peculiar ; pallor. ; names has continued in business to this day. This associa- 1.1" lytom" But to tkm was launched in Frankford, now part of Philadelphia, extreme cases there appear small Pa. Its orsranizers urobably had no expectation that it blisters in the skin and lining of " would continue for a century; they set forth in the opening the month. The gums may ; be- minutes ; ! I come awoiien ana oiewi upuu -This association shall continue until every member I T" . ' .r.r.m.r Z shall have the opportunity of building or purchasing a come loose and may fail out. dwelling house. I : I Formerly this disease was met That doubtless continues to be the aim of the orean- ? w', iration; and since there are new members coming in con- wrth'inrng stantly desirous of obtaimno; "dwellinp: houses it is alto-lvnowiedre of viumias and the aether probable that the association will continue to f uno I rmportanc of fruit juice as part tion for another century and longer. ? of the dauy diet, this tendency is In this hundred years building and loan associations ln.trt. ,iia. have grown rapidly , and yet solidly. .There are now some I aihooL where there is evidence of amvw aHuuMiuua witu uuic uuuuiia ui aaacw autu la s- I mucn laziness tiiu ius w& irtr timated they have financed the erection of over two million I in the children, the diet should be homes. i. : - IfJTJ'Z There was a time some forty years asm or so that hi. i.a rn, win Vet uk building and loan associations had become subjects of ex- magic. The laziness and listless-, ploitation; there were failures, and investors lost heavily. I of the youngsters wui disap- In the last quarter century the associations have made a I1,? very fine record. Very few of them have failed: and very I "f a. few nave been made the vehicle for hiflrh .financinsr. Re-1 w, are about ihm breveotious of! Nancy HoUenbeck. young. bea- cpntlv ther has rwpn n -fltirrv In T Artopla dna tn tha senrry. Since eertara foods are I tifst end Tomantic. heeds her uuiuiic cuiicuicmo au tcvuu Av I Kent these nncomfortable symp- lng a poor man and gives up Mat tunately has been a most unusual happening. For the most .iw.r. Mrtav. or Tuiir. she accents the attentions part savings and loan associations have been operated with these foods. . - of Jack Beamer, who plans to dl- service rather than profit as the main motive. Even non- Orange puice and tomato juice vorce his rich wife and marry mutual companies have had men with very high standards f SSSSS, of business integrity as directors and officers; and their kat the Juice of one orange or handsome ranger, and marries operauuus nave ueea exureiueiy.conservauve. : I of one tomato taken aaiir, win i mm. At first sne is nappy in ms Somp have nrofpsspd fpr that wvent rhnnorpq in tirA-1 nrevent scurry in an adult, l I mountain cabin, but when ne nnn .clo-An. Mmim'j .frnr. A s.fl.'A tv. tM,:u,'nM Children and infants. regard- I leaves on a long trip, sne uees aVU a3KV..MWUO i. tUl WU1I1.U V 1W1 fc W.llllltttC IUQ MUllUlUKI, . , . . , . I . . , itt-i.v l and loan association business through pyramiding, etc. We wlae ,hould ln addlUon a her family of her marriage, she 1 rxwj iAf flnaAMuea'M J A.at Ak 1 J 5. A-1 .1 J I . " . . a I . w ivi; uuu vicgvuB x cvuiu, utiucx me icsucrsiup ui biic uxu i daily quota or orange or tomato i re-enters me oia social uie. e Eauitable comnanv of Portland, hna been trrwvl ? and close I inice. . The amount ' may vary I mer Is as ardent as ever, but Nan- suoervision nlus'viirilance of the nublie should serve to keen irom one reaspooniui. to tne jimcu cy repuises, nis wgnna bw triif rorord MTifnrnTarie f lof the entire fruit, depending up-1 letters arouse Mrs. " HouenoecK s xnat recora unrarnisnea. v , I .. . v. I ..nn. xr.nv ia.ia uii By HAZEL UVINGSTON Wheat Prices Down; Production Constant Green ' veretables. cabbage, 1 Roger to meet her at a hotel. She young carrots, spinach, potatoes I waits in rain. Beamer enters the and rhubarb are important m i lobby and takes ner to tea. sne their content of vitamin C. It is I tells him of Roger bat not of the INTERESTING and indicative of the present inability to he .pre!tn .ol thU v?1 marriage. Mrs. Beamer returns B Mnkni;.. . IJ J. 1 SJ t. -- uvuv. a uivuuiuc Bgiikiuvuie a uue wumu conirut au inaustry isiienrrT tV. . 1. A. A A.1 3 L . m . . . t , I"""!?'. ' me wm cutLeuieiiu oi me aepariment oi agriculture tnat I Tbe. importance of green vege-1 CHAPTER XXXIV Winter Wheat plantings for 1930 are less than one per cent tables and fruits cannot be over- she wept when she let herself below those of 1929. i . iswessea. -iney are uwiui, now think of her poor health. It was t a i . . . ,. , : "y miiui nr because of that that Jack baa i wie mtc ui auuuuuE once uecunea tne ooserveri rention of aenrrr. hnt also far tne i v t . . . . - . . . . . . I . . . ' . . I wnuiw ui " xmgzre xnmic inai Alexander ueggea repeated injunction to general, maintenance ot joooi been aWt) to rtde the spirited. raise less Wheat would have more than one rer cent effect. I ne"n- . . ! (snorting horses he liked so well. a m isAaMik fiiiMu. i. . . But not so. Armarently the averatre farmer, honimr x7l' Theen ".f011. "a. JTf" against hope, distressed1 by present conditions but blindly 1 told by a throat doctor that X haTe doct0rs told her she was fortunate. unaoie to cope witn mem, puts me loo-acre piot bacK mto "w.v",Wtt . r"'"."? i to be able to get around at an. wheat and nrava fnr n dminrht Tndewf f V.A i.. nad- cn thir be possibleT r She was practically an invalid. " ""-- vrj. v yiwuuvwo i-urnayi your eoctor me&ui i nfjr ( didn't take the color very that" they see only a national calamity : to reduce sumlns I that yon hare no enlargement of i wa.M ST,V mnr nt,M mij yields as a way for price to be raised, i , jthe thyroid-glands. - , I cream into her face. Perhaps the Such relief is a will-Vthe-wisn and noor assurance on inn o ti.. r..wtn;i "r.?18" "'f! 2?? t,? v, ( , . I I r. TL u"j:T. r Z",IZ snuauerea just uuuui oi it. db ri iiivii iv yJ uiui iagco, i un ut Tvtj ui water tur ui ma- I vaan t rerr brave The sound way to cure the glutted- market is by a rnf V,- Sh9 w" Ja8t R6ttin lnto ' j -m i i i , I struction of the mucous mem-v.n .v. y,ari ha itrh v. in the door downstairs, and then the sound of Maxwell hurrying. "Oh. It's you, sir . . . Glad to see yon. sir. Quite a stranger, if 1 may say so! Jack! Nervous hands flew to . ... . i ner greasy, coia-creamea xaco. ..J1r":10fJ.BTerT nPi" mir was he here? What did he speedy return of a fair balance between consumption and brane of tbe throat and stomach? jjiuuutuuu. tve.uave we lacis oi cousumpuon xairiy well tabulated. We know production over a ten-year period. We can estimate and the result alarms the steady increase of foreign .production of wheat. I " .With these basic facts, ordinary business judgment dictates,-first, that four-fifths of a crop at a profit price would be better thari a full crop without a cent of profit. A No. ' . t G.S. Q. Where can I go for free treatment for rheumatism? clinic for this, Cora M. Q. Would Epsom want? . . . But whatever It was. It wasn't to see her. She knew that. A manufacturer, facing a glutted market; can quickly aiu hatha be reducing? Would Sne ighed and 'turned off the curtail production sufficiently to at least avoid loss. Bet- Injure the skin in any way? light, ter to keen the nbint onlv nartlv husv than to run full blast . . .. . . . She was Just dropping off to of HnnlnVln " - " " .DaiDS .lm when there came a pound The practical problem is how to effect such economics prove weakening if taken too fre-hnr at her door. quently.VNo. it you wish to re-1 Before she coi Before she could answer it waa "I don't know what you mean' Uy. At least an hour or so should elapse. iEilrals m GUEST QUOTA amonor farmers, most of -whom are independent onerators lauce. cnt o-OFV on flung open and the light switch- xnit of wh. must hope for drought or curtailment by 1 '" S 'ffi tneir neignoor, as a means n meeuiig me prouiem. on-i i , ' glaring at here from the door- stead of sumptruary laws to hold -up prices "against the un-j MRS. w. t. s. Q. is it safe way. i thought you were In Re- : alterable law of supply and demand, the government might r Il.r?.n.a ana..pl7 LA" a.a7 Mr God. ""bat does this better exercise its fiat tn remilate nroduction.' lln wei Dainin? ."m"7 WU1 "" mean? Did you change .your .T r m j - , i ; cause appenaieiusi now longimind?" At tne same time Tne marginal producer, ine man snouid one wait before goingjn- whose land is only fairly well adapted to wheat, should beto tM water after eating? 11 v . -nr ii vZT m j ZZa A. No. although this depends wmw iiummctw; ioucj hiiudviio bic auayicu t0 some extent upon the under- ioi wiae variety ox crops wnereas sucn aistncis as eastern i lying circumstances and the phr Oregon and Washington are confined by nature to a one-iQue of the chud. Not necessar- crop yield. ; , f --j : : - Easy as it is to outline the way out for agriculture we have no fond hope that relief will be speedy.- Little organ ized," faced by world competition, unable quickly to adjust production to consumption, agriculture must as yet largely muddle through. 'Politicians may throw sops of subsidy but thinking farmers know that tonics may stimulate but never cure sick agriculture. -- - - The crop reduction plea of Legge is good but one won- J 1 1 1 1. 1 I -rlS II ' s uem uqw wueai tw we kkkcu a umca)(Q auu HAZEI GREEN Dee. r. what would happen if government pegging of copper, oil Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hashiebacher, lumber, of automobiles or of sufirar was demanded and en-1 sr.. were hosts to a family din- forred uer Christmas: day. All their . . children and families were pres- , r tvf ; - v. o - Covers were laid for Mr. and , 1 J-T. W. VlTltOU jmiUl Mrs. Albert Hashiebacher and " -- - - Ismail - im B11H. Ur. anrl fra. fflHE writer came away from the funeral of the late Sen- Alois Scnwank and children Lor-. X ator Reynolds in company with Dr.-W. Carlton Smith, f WJ;011!,11' tin, u - fnmfni-a A Vt a rwlra and Mrs. Albert Ienners. Switzer- ..a DiivA " V xT j . o . i I land, ore.: Mr. and Mrs. Edward SUCh Sudden news Of the death Of Dr- Smith himself. He Hashiebacher and small im il. was a kindly man.' with a personality which drew friends hen; Mr. and Mra. Fred Hashie- tO him. One COUld not quarrel With Dr. Smith, he was SO Mher.Jr Portland; Mlas Sophia 1 pretty . 19-year-old school ui rrvi. ..j .uk-i M v;. nj.,.!. . land Peter Hashiebacher. and tbel .,. m; VaJma Colter, was iC"wlc? .It' -tzT V;T tfji v' i j -hosts, Mr. and Mrs. Fred.Hashle- trictimof onsof the most His interest in community affairs led him outside of haeher. sr.- - -" aTseid,- shskid his profession. He entered war service; he was a capable.! Mrs. Fred Hashiebacher Jr. a I 4- r.t th school room and was conservative legislator. Possessed Of . mind Unusually bride, was recently welcomed In- leaving the building -hea some bright; ha was frequently calbd cn fcr public addresses. 1. l!Al Sl'i ?BXtvitSrJS Tsoith His pubHc career exemplified ia high degree Jthe f mer J ?or SlTlAK xuf-anin ci. uut wuiu, cv uxicu auuscu-- eczr ice , to ft Xrlends here. ' ' . 1 mnrderea ui (in. O O SLAIN : I ot 6 , ' - - T""" TsseiTTmasesssssii. in1 i JJJ ------ she faltered. "Tea yon dot We talked this all over. Yon agreed to go to Reno "To visit Anne that was all! never said " "Ton did. Ton agreed 'to get a divorce. Yon did! Don't lie to me! And for God's sake stop blubbering. As if that grease you've got all over yourself won't turn a man sick without hut npl Don't talk when I'm talking! I said yon went to Reno to get a divorce. Now you're Under the same roof with me. A fine situation. How does that look? I suppose yon lose your Reno residence at. tbe aame time. Here I come home after a pleas ant evening, feeling right on top of the world and find out you're here! Damned embarrassing for me suppose I'd brought some one home with, me how would It look? He was thinking of Nancy. He'd tried hard ' enough to get her to come In and sam ple Anita's old Madeira good thing she Instated on going straight home . . . Just .shows that everything works- out for the best . . .-except Anita damn her, always gumming up the ma chinery, ruining his. life. "Yon were with her. Jack?" Anita's voice Quavering. "What's that?" "Yon were with this girl yon want to marry?" "l WelL what of it? Suppose I was. 'What's it to yon?" "Nothing," she said- between sobs. "Nothing. Have I ever tried to Interfere?" . Yon'd Jolly well better not. Do I Interfere with yon?" "No, Jack don't you see? We understand each other. There's no need for divorce, dear. We needn t divorce each ' other; we can go on Just as we are." "Go on as we are? What do yon think I am? A stuffed shirt? I want a real marriage life, youth love. I'm young I'm human I want' "Jack please!" "And., by God, Im going to have It! If you won't get it, I win. Ill showryou!" "All right. Go ahead." Anita Beamer stopped crying. She played . her trump card. "Go ahead if you want to. Jack, but you're foolish If yon do. I've never put anything ln your name The ranches, the horses, this house, even the car are mine. Ill stop your allowance, I've supported ' yon for twelve long years. Jack Beamer, and I've been an indulgent fool. But I haven't been tool enough to let you .get your hands on anything. Now go. I won't talk any more. I'm tired. Slckand tired of rou.' She -pointed to the door. For all 1 her greasy cheeks,, her pink nose and her wispy, peroxide hair, she achieved a certain dig nity. He stood moment gaping. Perhaps hp respected her for the first time in all their married life. Then he went oat quietly J closing tne aoor, s-M-- e Roger's wire came on Sunday. "It will be Impossible to. meet yon . Saturday stop Letter fol lows. Roger. : - Delayed ln transit, sc nehow. or coarse. i fBut Nancy, who had waited for it minute by minute. ' who had Imagined a thousand catas trophes, worried for him. cried over him,' hated him' tor faDing ner; zouna it could comfort when It came. ; She read the ' ten words over quickly and stuffed the crackling yeuow sheet into her dress. She no longer cared that he had . not came. She wasn't even curious to find the cause of the delay. "I'm through!" she whispered to herself, over and over. -Her head ached, her eyes were : red with weeping. When the".letter,came at last she stared at the envelope a long time before she opened, it. When tiny pieces and threw them Into the fire. She did not read be tween the lines, nor sense the loneliness and the fierce wound ed pride that had kept him from coming. She only knew that he had faued .her. That she had waited in vain for him and Jack Beamer had saved the day. It was all a mistake . . . she should never have married Rog er. Jack was right; he dldn t ev en want her now. Thank heaven, no one knew slow, painful crimson flooded her face, her- neck, her ears those first wildly happy days ... she must have been Insane. e ; . When Jack Beamer and Nancy HoUenbeck met again there was a new tenseness in their bearing. A secret undercurrent of excite ment. Things couldn't go on like this; there would have to be change. There'll be some little delay about our marriage," he said watching her closely 'out of his shrewd, gray eyes. "Anita found out I wanted that dlrorco pretty bad, so she decided to -make me wait. I'd get It myself, but It's hardly the thing. That Is. I'd rather let her save her face by seeming, to get rid of me. At least I'll give her the- chance to be reasonable, if youll be pa tient, dear, it an depends on yon. Say the word and TU fly to Reno .tonight "- . . 'o there's no reason for rush. We can wait. Nancy said uncomfortably. She- was think ing of her own freedom.. She must get It . someway and with out any money. She had sent Roger! crisp twenties back to him. "And we had better not meet much in public, baby. God knows I've never ' been one to worry about conventions but I'm think ing of you. We don't want Anita to get on to this " "AH right," she said wearily. She'd miss Jack his car his company. . "How about dinner at Pierre's tomorrow night?" "But yon Just said 1 "On the Q.T I mean. No one will see us. I'll have Pierre save us, a booth. Ton go ln alone and ask tor Pierre; I'll see him In the meanwhile. Seven-fifteen to morrow. And a little run ln the car afterwards. What do you sayi" All right." She smiled but there was no mirth In the amiiall waiting home ln the late after noon sun she almost envied Lou who had no lore affairs to wor ry about. Louise met her at the door. "HOW what's the matter?" she waUed at sight , of Lou's flushed and worried face. ' Lou " put her fingers to her lips, "Shh! ; PLENTY!" "It's papa's mother." Louise whispered. "She came today, bag and baggage. She said she didn't notify us ahead because she did n't want mama, to go to a lot of trouble cooking a special din ner. But papa must have been expecting her . Nancy giggled. "Just what we needed to complete our perfect home life! And I have a picture of mama killing the fatted calf" Shh! She's In the kitchen!" She would be, Nancy agreed. But she followed Louise soberly enough, and smiled sweetly, wel eomingly, from the doorway.. - "Grandmother, this UsNancy." v Nancy expected an old lady, bent and soured, and . . . well, humble. There was no humility m her dark, deepset eyes. She dominated the kitchen. You no ticed that It was little and dingy and needed painting. She needed another background . . . Scrub bed white boards, shining ket tles, space. -. '-' Grandmother HoUenbeck held out her arms. Nancr laM flushed cheek against the starch- Wanted, men of vision I The Bits man has many reac tions from what he writes. Most- y helpful. He has enough tips and pieces of partial information on hand now to keep. him busy for many, many months. It may require a long time to get to some of them. His friends will please take note of this, and be patient. The Bits man will get around to all of them If be lire long enough. He wishes to say he wants more tips; more interest in the things he belleres-ln. that will help Oregon, her glorleue history and her more glorious luture. - Yesterday the Bits man receiv ed in the mall a letter from a man In California, who- writes: .-I nave before me the Oregon Statesman dated December t. 1130. I notice in reading your column. 'Bits for Breakfast, that. you state an or ranlxer could put In flax and hemp plants with only ' federal money arottnd Salem. Would you klsdlr ariro me a few facts regard ing this p co position or something similar.?" Gladly. And this goes for any other reader, anywhere. The situ ation is like this: Western Ore gon IS the heart of the only re gion on earth in wnicn iioer xiax can be both crown and treated up to the yarn a tare, and manufac tured Into the 100 or more ar ticles having world markets, un der perfect conditions, and on a major scale. The district, extends to the northern coast counties of California and to western Wasn- inrton. The rreat heart of it u the, Willamette valley, where ev ery acres Is capable of producing fiber flax; -most acres as line as can be grown on the round earth. We have the nrooer perfect com bination - of ' soil, sunshine ana showers; the "aott" water tor ret ting, the low altitude for spinning the infinitely Tine finer, mature has prepared the way here for the world's greatest flax growing and manufacturing district. And this goes, also, for hemp growing and manufacturing, and these are re lated Industries. We can grew here as good hemp as Italy pro duces In the low lands that were ruled 'by the Caesars and as much te the acre. BITS for BREAKFAST K, J. HENDRICKS' ent she felt peace. - Here waa someone you could . lean . oa someone von could talk - to, someone who would ' understand A little sound from mama Nancy straightened up, looked bit self-conscious. , "If you're going to hang around the kitchen you might as well make the mayonnaise,' mama said querulously. "Why, IH make it. Kitty." "I could do it myself while was showing ' you where things are, Mrs. HoUenbeck!" Nancy blushed or mama. What would grandma think? "Just as you like," the old lady said. She actually smiled at Nancy. Nancy smiled back. They . un derstood each other. It will make a lot of differ ence,' having her. Someone to talk to, she thought. But it wasn't any use. She couldn't bring herself to . talk to anyone about the things that were worrying her. In a house full of people, she was- all alone. So alone that if .they had not talked to her, demanding ans wers, she would have gone for days without speech. (To be continued) We have made beginnings. We have the flax plant at the Oregon prison, treating flax up to the fi ber stage: 'the most modern and up to date plant In the world. The largest scutching plant on earth, and capable of being increased to about five times its present ca nacltr: which will be tbe limit for la long time of Inmate operatives. We have two linen muis in saiem. That will mean abest 10,000 acres of J. W. S. pedigreed seed flax.- But we have 2,500.000 acres and more of perfect flax land In the Willamette valley. And the time Is very near when we can compete on a price basis with cot ton fiber, against any country, however favorable the conditions or what kind or low cost the la bor. And flax manufactures have six to IS times the wearablllty of cotton manufactures; and 100 times the durability. w Does the man In California re alise what this is going to mean? It will mean, eventually, e-rery Willamette valley acre suitable ' for flax growing put to that crop ln a tour to seven-year rotation. It will mean two or three minion people, or perhaps 10,000,000, de pending directly and indirectly on flax and hemp growing and man ufacturing. , - u The state flax Industry at the prison will ultimately take care of about 10,000 acres. All the rest will require Independent plants and free labor. This Is the op portunity. It the growers will or ganize cooperatives, they can get federal funds that may be used In the construction of threshing and skutchlng plants. Some of these will nltimately become spinning and weaving plants; on up to the specialties. Here is where the or ganiser Is needed or many or -a "a Threshing and scutching plants may be located ln SUverton, Mt. Angel, Stayton, Aurora, wood burn, Sheridan, Amity, Dallas and the others; in all the towns of the ralley. They will provide winter work In the towns; taking the surplus hands needed on the. land la the planting and harvest ing seasons. They will make for growth and solidity. They will put back into the small Willam ette valley towns more than has been taken away by the automo bile are. .There Is no other aure way te do this, for the valley towns. Not for a season, but for all time. .Flax provides the most ancient of vegetable fibers for manufacturing. . The Industry is older than written history. V All paint that preserves against rot or rust goes back .to flax seed: linseed oil. Lin is French for flax. More uses will be found for the shlves of flax. There is no other partial wast now. There will soon be no waste at all in the flax from the farmer's field. - " ; But, mark you: The organizer must hare the absolute confidence of. the farmers, who will furnish his capital and hU opportunity. Their capital Is their land, which they already have. And their la bor; and their willingness to co operate. m The organizer. t"'t be more than honest: he rr "13Je unselfish. He must have r""'"T enthusiasm and vision. Hevausf be willing to take a part, and work for small pay until he shall have proved himself. This Is no place for the mere promoter; much less the high powered promoter. Such (Continued on page ) Tracing the cus toms of the,, coun try back, through the years gives one a better appre ciation' of j Amer ica's growth. family ate means. serve the of moder- SINCERELY Beautiful tribute expressed ; in Sin cere Service and Faultless Equip ment can be eco nomically, arranged through ' our long ' exp e r i e n c e and faithful Observ ance to Detail AMERICAN BIOGRAPIIEC3 ' In Miniature Elkanah Watson (1T5S- ) Ay I iVA wecou?aTfA!H WAS ftOttt KIAi PVfTIOM ROC. IKI7S9 AND AT 15 WPS mpjtH" 11(10 TOTMi roJitDtto -. ATltHrJir FORTH FOs. (Ottfil (AftOUKA Hf KA& A GOOD V f RC8StARACv'r3 ibo.ooo CASH TO & 21 MWttklWtb tV fr.ANK.LlN . iuvvr At AsrSxy x 1807 HLP THt U- jv;, FIRST FAS fT(D.1KTt K f TH . ? at i i a ; -7 F011OW1 VTAO ut r FARntltS NO r . i fj s B Tr"- jSW , TO ttMMTCUXIt r hi uiuw kvi; UNTIL NOW fl INtTtTl rrirtwi -: try , ' v.i she had read it. she tore it ijtti&m