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About The Weston leader. (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946 | View Entire Issue (July 26, 1918)
WE8TON LEADER CLARK WOOD, rll.hr no not moan and irronn ami make mnl indi.vnMbU institiutlon o, yourself and others miserable. Dis- any town that has stepped beyond card your evil feelings. Divert ((a, m(lWVHli. dn. Then you will 3 FOOD CONTROL ill ..-. niA-rr Record of Enlistment mind from your trouble.. hiiw tt.ith ........ -tw,ui MHINV If II. I Hi I nurse and cutlivate thorn. " . , . IHLHIIU I IV I wm, win mint rvmmv Th Ytu II M your MX MOIlini w in. imi ...-.- ..... . ... , . , Four Months. 0 60 I)o not permit others to nwp uifin " '.: contiunally before you. if you newnHT ran survive without suit- . . mDaT. jult ,. ww .mvtt m .in in wur k,,.ki k,.,,., jt k,riia.ril. "A word to the wise is EuroDoan Shortaae Places Proo Ags CaUite at lh penalties at titm Urttaa out Of i ttcK cUm Mil nitr. tongue your head ana on me ,,ufli,.j0nt." Admonition is only of others. Toss your evil . , - ... .. , f,lk, ' r : . v. ,. . i 4i.:l wnsiew uimn nana in-..o - 1 -r, fee ings into me uiscaru ami wum ADVHIIUNG RATH ami talk .bout something more ml. glory bo, we have none on Regular, per inch per insertion 15c cheerful and interesting. There is our list. Traiuient. er Inch or Insertion SOc tonic in cheerful thoughts, iney Locals, per line per insertion 10c w ill strengthen and help you , - resist physical ailments." Icm Before American Govern ment Farilghted Policy Adopted. to - It was a sad day for poor, old Germany when cruel Russia start ed the war. CONCERNING THE LOAFER Many states have passed There is no pronounced evidence against habitual idlers -which is a that Hearst's desire that he be gov. late start in attacking the vice of ernor of New York is shared by laziness; for it is just as much a York vice as drunkenness or opium eat- . irur. says the Saturday The Hearst newspapers are now post. It destroys the manhootlin a pro-American, for the good and man and the integrity of his charac- sufficient reason that if they were tor. We have known our share of not there would soon be no Hearst drunkards and dope fiends. We have seen those who seemed fairly On one and the same day our two esteemed IVndletoii eontemorario presented aoitss their resiective front pages the subjoined conflict ing headlines: "German Kclreat Ordered Can celled." "Hig Hun Hot rent Near at Hand." The obvious moral is that readers Evening should wait until the Weston I.ead- NEEO 75,000,000 BU. WHEAT. Name Hume address ""' Occupation Ilefore War Married? Entered Service. When T W,""r,T (trench of Service Transfer " Itank laws feed Admlnlatratlen At A I tf Kvery' American In Olgantl Task, el feealna Million. ' newspapers. or comes out if the genuine new. i nr? This from II. A. tucna. Wash. they want to get Oowd of Wash- who sends it along hopeless shake off their vice and with the price of his subscription Germany's blundering craft will tfnwrgc useful, honor-worthy men. renewal-is just about the nicest be found inferior to the kind that According to our observation, how- compliment we have over received: Oregon is launching. Ver. a man once really sunk in the "There are two apors that we lutin.w-M oM.tnt train out "Maimificpnt feat of arms" is ... .l -..f . uiint.. wrary nui rvmuiiu uic nvoivo. ......- I . iA-aiivi . live without. Digest and They are the the Weston the way the Berlin newspapers de- Kn Jn human character. scribe the Kun retreat and we hope they'll have continued cause for rejoicing. The Leader mailed this week a bunch of notices to subscriber whose subscriptions expire August 1, and who without exception are "good." They will pay and they have always paid. We merely ask of them as a special favor to pay Laziness has not been attacked as other vices have. There have been few warnings, reprobations, inhibitions. The young man hangs round pool rooms or round club grills, if he has money. He en- "May you live long and prosir," Henry, and these two classy publi cations will always at least be sure of one subscriber. It la the ftaxt pruhlem ever thera that makes a food problem over Iter. If we Mlnhetl lo l aiipreroely eein.li and supremely shortsighted we could lt on rutlm at much as we like and whatever we like, without much ililtt culty or Interruption at leeat. until the Genua na camel Put we are not doing thing In thai ex-ltlatlt and aulchlal way. We are Irv ing to make a treat common pool of all Of our food, and all of the (nod of the allies, and all of the food ae caa get front South American and oilier neutral, and dividing- It up fairly among America, England, Prance, Hot glum and Italy. This does not mean that all of I he people In the great pool are going 10 have the same ration, hut mean that we are trying to arrange In have enough for everybody, en that the aol dlent our soldiers and their soldiers wilt be well fed, a they have to ha to flk-ht herd and continuously, and that the munition workers and the (Include lronillon and date.) Nearest Krdattv AddrvM ltelUoahip . Preterit Address Signature of Informant (r'neml and relative! of Uyt In ecrvice are salted to (ill out ahuve and mail to M. It. t'heeaman, Secretary, IVmllelun, Oregon. I'huiio ISM . . workers In all the other necemary la- The Philadelphia girl who says du,,rirtli ,nJ ,h rorn and women at she cannot get along on her income home will all have enough to keep In Jmitatinn work notty. in- ii-:m..,.. ;. K..r..with nil. alive nd well. It la Bhaolutety oeeee- KAKW - ii f 1..UV1' JtH " . . fc . cidental jobs; or golf if he can vi3etl jn a kindness not to marry afford it. He is not girding him- a country editor. self; he is not attacking the prob- lem of his life; he is loafing. But Germany will get the peace terms now, and help us make a success of .f he Mg(! fa $he js forwht.n the under our cash-in-advance system. It is a small matter to them indvidually, but to us it U a matter of import ance. If having a paper in their home town is of any value to them, we are sure they will recognize it by a prompt response to our no tices. , If the Germans believe the sort of dope now peddled by their news- mH onit KtatACtnon tholr "kill tur" is responsible for incredible in time-and about the least cura- stupidity. nized vices nobody says decisively dog gets the bone, "This will not do!" . Youth is just as prone to the vice of laziness as to any other vice. But there are no danger signals on that road. There ought to be. We beileve society has a right and a duty to say to every able-bodied pyji young man "Work or you shall not eat;" for we believe that laziness is the most curable of vices if taken U-BOAT OPERATES OFF GAPE COD Barges Are Sunk and Tug Is Burned By Ger man Raider. ble when it has become chronic. "Don't stint the field-kitchen to stuff the home larder," admonishes the Food Administration. Orleans. Mass. A shell from a Ger man submarine landed Sunday within 100 yard of the shore here. Thl took place In the courie of a one-aided fight between a giant U-boat and a tug and it tow or four barge. The submarine sttacked the tug twth Amhnv nt the lhleh Valley rail- Uncle Sam will control the wires ana a goou one, snow, .... . f " thrM! mll(( after July 31, but' the Leader's country editors are doing to con- BqutlwafcOTB el. "grapevine telegraph" will still be trvnt the financial stress of war o( Cape CM, in successful operation under pri- times: The onesided battle lasted an hour vate ownership "The Union Republican 6ubscrip- and a half. The tug was burned to P tion rate will advance August 1 to the water's edge by .hell fire. The lr . ; . - $2. in line with the price lirlg es- barges were sunk by gun fire. Kaiser Bill will do well before tahished all o iie country. Ev- Of the 41 perm, Including three long to even have his dinner in ery weejc the trade papers give the women and five children, on board. Berlin. names of many country weeklies three men were wounded. ,l,,Vh havp found it necessary to All accouni agreeo. iuai ioe ... ;tv,,i nnrir the sz c ars, inere are iwo n .uhub a tdnf vod ithpr iifivnnrf nnce lorrooo won COUNTRY PAPERS GOING CP This from the Enterprise Record Chieftain, itself a $2.00 newspaper and a good one, shows what the editors are doing to con- Someone must sign-boards on the Huns, if imagine they are still the direction of Paris. they bad. better. Her Bhe ws wa no ths ei-,o anH nuniltv and launched three torpedoe at me lug . . . KJl low driving in mogt of representative papers and all went wild. and their patrons prefer the for- The attack ws mde only a few miles irom me navai aviauuu ivmii at Chatham. Three seaplanes attacked the raider with bomb. The fire ws mer. We are reminded by rcadirg However, the Leader will con- his narrative that the Kaixr'a tinue on the $1.50 basis eo long as returned but the U-boat lubmerged It I heinu done, hut can only continue eary to do tin ir tne war la to no won. and we are going to do It. hut It mean planning, working, arranging, co-operating, being careful, not v. sating, see ing. And It mean that rh and every one of oa baa got to help. New, we have enough and mere thin enough food for ourselves, and the Government I going to e to It that we keep here at hem a sufficient top ply of every essential hind of food te eupport our people. But over there they simply have not enough. Lord fthondda. the Ingllsh feed eentrellee, recently eabled the Amerleai. food d mlnlstrstor, that unle w can na the alllee before the next uropean harveet 76,000.000 bushel of wheat In addition to what had been tent up to Jinuary 1 of thle year he could not asure the people of the allies that they would have a sufficient supply of food te carry on the war. He did not say anything In this cahl about the other food neceasary, but he ha told of the needs. In other cables and by hi action In England. For example, ,hl latest regulation couiela a reduction of meat eailng la the United Kingdom to a ma 1 1 mum of one ouiid per week per person, thl pound Including the bone and other waate parte In the meat bought la the alinp. The allies miiat have more wheat, more meat, more fat, more dairy prod ucts, more uitnr. Their harvest were very ahnrt France had leas than half her normal crop of wheal and the avnllnhle ahlpplng I mnll In amount and conatantly being leeaened by tib-. marine, so that It I now practically lmnoslhle to use any ship for the long vnynise necewiary to bring food from Auatralla and other remote markets The food must come chiefly from Amerlrs. In specific figure It I nee eeanry for C to send to the allies l.ioo.ooo ton of foodstuff a month. Ttila la It rent responsibility anil a great problem. The food must ht found, and nlo the ahlp to carry It RffilBER, HINDS Weston Leader subscriptions arc discon tinued nt expiration. Kencw promptly when notified, if you want your copy to continue. Wo exception ia made. CLARK WOOD, Publisher Butter Wrappers Furnished and Printed at the Leader office Sixty (minimum) $0 90 One hundred 1 20 Two hundred 1 75 Each additional hundred 0 45 Terms, CASH ONLY sjaVEitKiCaaaiSSS rVAWMWVVaWA.t American dentist neglected many a :t can. All it asks is that its re- and was last ace heading outh. grand chance to avert the world maining subscribers do not refuse war by administering anaesthetic take it because it wants its pay in lethal doses to his imperial patient. Certain moist globules, transpar ent and glistening, descended Ties day from the heavens, and have since been identified as rain -an almost phenomenal manifestation. Austria Ruthle With Mutineers. London. Serious revolts and mu- in advance. Under the credit ryt- tlnlea have taken plac In Bohemia tern it sustained an average annual and Hungary. At Manaro-SJet 150 loss of twenty percent, and it will officer, and 500 Ciaeho-Blovaka who , . . ? ' . . .. mutinied were hot and 3000 arretted, no longer submit to such injustice. n ny er,0Ui mutlnlef have taken olac la Dalmatla and Bo- dairy products by about 10 per cent. W. have onlv bare interest in the i,.mia. " Over there they are tightening their to he done by the help and full co operation of all of a over onr broad land. We must produce and v more. To anpply the wheat neeeaaary until the next harvest, we must reduce our cnnaiiinptlnn hy from one-fourth to one-third; we must cut down ouruaunl average conaumptlon of meat and fata by from 10 to 13 per cent, and If :S 8:: 1 Practical Patriotism 11 ; ; T i a ii H00VER1ZE A nut-cracker operation , is noted in France, with the Crown Prince in a role for which he is especially qualified and which is most decid edly not that of the cracker. news from Coney Island that one hundred nymphs were driven oft the bathing beach because of too scanty attire. The war is coding a lot, but whipping the tar out of the Huns is almost worth the price. belt nd doing everything they can. , . . , . They are etltig war bread j they are Wire Sy.t.m Ordered Selieq. -0r ,Mf IMr , EnBl)in), . Washington. President Wllon has f0 two per person per month, Issued a proclamation Uklng over con- ,) ln France and Italy to one pound trol of telegraph, telephone, cable and how much are yon eating? and they radio yitem for the duration of th nre using ration card for moat of th war tffectlvs next July 81. staples. We.mtiat meet crlflc with ' : sacrifice. If we don't, we are helping ' to lo th war Instead of helping to win It It' an even bet that it was just after ' grouchily grouching at "Alex" for his failure to land a two-dollar ad. that Editor MacLeod evolved the following for Up-to-The-Times Magazine: "Grumblers . are given wide berths. . When they realize that the ears of their friends are closed to ward off a flood of complaints and stop their wagging tongues they soon feel the beneficial effects of diverting their thoughts from themselves. Sometimes they may reach the conclusion that the world is hard, but if they learn what is best for them as well as for their friends they bury their troubles and ailments instead of keeping them under magnifying glasses. The wur3t is evidently worse than ever in the land wherein the Tageblatts are blatting. Who cin blame the fastidious Foch for wanting to empty the boches out of that front pocket into a prison pen? Before neglecting or refusing to renew your Leader subscription, just ask yourself the question: "Do I care anything about a newspaper in Weston?" You will find upon a moment's reflection that you do being a sensible man and realiz ing the fact that next to its schools and its churches a newspaper is thv .... -i ml -i If yonr cornbread Isn't a good yon think It ought to be, yon should consult a neighbor who ho reared sev en children and who ued to milk tea cows. "The best is always the cheapest." 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