ASHLAND WEEKLY TIDINGS
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Ashland ^Tidings
which feels
that
by
reason of new membership was built upon a ways exist
splitting up votes for a number | like democratic system in which
of men or women who they felt 1600 Ashlanders nad an equal
Established 1876
Published Every Evening Except could represent their group on the voice.
Sunday by
The entire framework of mod­
board that no one representative |
THE ASHLAND PRINTING CO. of the group received enough ern civic-commercial body organ-
Editor votes to make him or her one of iaation along the lines of which
Bert R. Greer
the 24 highest, may place addition­ it is proposed to build the ex­
OFFICIAL CITY AND COUNTY al names on the final ballot by a panded Ashland Commercial Club
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petition signed by 2 5 members, incorporate as a fundamental
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Then next week the final ballots principle this same democracy
Entered at the Ashland, Oregon I will be mailed out with the 24 I made single.
Postoffice as Second Class Mail primary nominees and any addi-
If by reason of greater ability
Matter
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tional names placed on them by or greater interest, or more time,
petition.
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study and work devoted to the
REAL DEMOCRACY
Each member will vote for 12 cause of building a better com­
of
the names on the final ballot munity, some member comes to-
In these days when so many of
and
the 12 receiving the highest j exert more influence than some
us find serious cause to distrust
the workings of that government number of votes will constitute | other, that is the inevitable—and
it may be added the unobjection­
by the people in which we con-the new board of directors.
tinue firmly to believe in princi-
It will take some considerable able—difference which must al-
between individuals
even in a complete democracy. |
Further equalization would be to
reduce the whole 528 to the equal-
ity of so many clothespins, which
would hardly be desirable even
from the point of view of the most
confirmed knocker of the other
fellow’s ideas and works.
Wednesday, May 12, 1920
Ij ripe, but on going to the berry
patch she found a robin had beat-
en her to it, and tho luscious berry
was party consumed,
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Mr. and Mrs. I. C. Williams
were up yesterday afternoon from
their home on the Pacific high-
way out from Talent.
Miss Ruth Osman has accepted
the position in the city electrician’s
office made vacant by the resig-
nation of Lyle Sams. She as­
sumes her duties this week.
of practical
everyday ser­
vice and pleasing lines, easy
to handle and offering full
protection—these are some
of the features of our man-
ufacture.
Made over a
strong, durable frame, of
best quality Motor cloth.
CORNER BY THE PARK
Mrs. Joe Green reported the
first ripe strawberries of the sea-
son which she picked from her gar-
den on North Main street. In order
to verily her statement Mrs. Green
had been watching a mammoth
berry, which she was expecting
to bring in when it was complete-1
Iceless Cooler—no ice needed—
will pay for itself in one sum-
nier, Order your mower and re-
Spray and garden
pairs early.
New and second hand
hose.
sewing machines for sale or rent.
pie, it is refreshing to observe a clerical work but it sure does
iittle example of real democracy knock sky high the chance for
where opportunities for politicians any little group of members who
are so scarce that it seems safe fancy themselves the proper ar­
to assume ‘there ain’t goin' to be biters of the community’s destiny
to prepare and railroad through;
ne politicians."
We refer to the method un- a nice little slate at a meeting to
der which the new board of direc­ which a considerable number of i
tor. of the Ashland Commercial members might be unable to |
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Club are being elected from the come.
It looks like real democracy |
528 members.
The first step taken in the made as democratic as it can be. |
election was the mailing out to It will give equal opportunity to
each of the 528 members, a com-every member of the 528 who are
piote roster of the club. Each now enrolled to have an equal
member will vote for 12 of these say with every other member in
and mail or return his list to the choosing the new board of direc-
Commercial Club before tomorrow tors.
.
The tentative program of work
evening.
ballots
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will
which
will be presented to
These “primary
then be canvassed and a list of
the 24 who have received the
greatest number of votes will be
published.
Two days opportunity will then
he given during which any group
EMIL PEIL
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GET WISE TO
A VICTORIA TOP
PEIL'S
ADDITIONAL LOCAI
Mrs. Anice McClannahan has
purchased the Orr property on thej
coiner of Eighth and B street. The
deal was made through the Bil­
lings agency.
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ASHLAND
AUTO TRIMMING SHOP
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/ I hy suffer the discomforts and
embarrassments of a Goitre ?
O. G. C. preparation for goitre has bene-
hied many.
Why pay several hundred dollars for an
operation to remove a goitre when O.G.C.
can be obtained for such a comparatively
smallexpenditure?
O.G.C. when properly applied gives satis­
factory results, or your money will be
refunded. O.G.C. is sold direct, by mail
only. Write for booklet.
Address Dept. 6
O.Ü.C. CHEMICAL COMPANY
Seattle, Washington
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used
Emmy-Lou
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Electrical Probation
Give your valuables pro­
tection by placing them
in our Vault which is
protected by an Electric
Burglar Alarm System
—most complete in every
detail.
Safe Deposit Boxes tor
rent, $2.50 and up per
year.
The Standard One Strap for
everyday wear.
Sizes 4 to 1012
$1.75
11 to 2
2.00
2 12 to 7
2.25
AC AN SAVINGS
rlo'I DEPOSITS
HOTEL ST. FRANCIS
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SAN FRANCISCO
One of the World’s Great Hotels
April 24, 1920
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M. J. BRANDENSTEIN & CO
SAN FRANCISCO
when patrons see the rich colorings and pleasing combina­
tions in our art-designed
WALL PAPER
The agreeable surprise then is, after selections, when it
is learned that our prices are from 10 to 30 per cent sav-
Ings.
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Let us show you while our shelves are still full and
prompt service in hanging is still possible.
or-
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Economical House Furnishers.
GENTLEMEN
For sixteen years I have used
M. J. B. Coffee at the Hotei St Francis
My experience is world-wide. I have
erved presidents and kings and
never found a coffee with as rich a
flavor or as good a quality as M. J. B
Thousands of guests who are good
judges of coffee have been delighted
with this, the supreme of all coffee
Very sincerely.
Greater Pride
in Your Home
can’t help taking a greater pride
in your home, when it’s spick and
span in a brand-new coat of
Dutch Boy White-Lead
and pure linseed oil.
This paint costs less, figured by the
gallon, square yard, or years of service.
As it is mixed to order, you can have
the exact color you want.
We carry a complete stock of re­
liable paint materials. Our experience
and advice are at your service.
Save the surface and you save alt :
to save the surface," whits-lead it.
SWENSON & McREA
Ashland, Ore.
Sold in One,Three,and Five Pound Vacuum Packed Cans
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