IHHLANf) DAILY TIDINGS
A s h l a n d D a i l v T i d i n g © s
Wednesday, July 18, 1023
average busine~3 man, unless he is a skill­
j
but a report ju st issued by De­
partm ent of A griculture, while
emphasizing the necessity for crop
insurance, does not favor a gov­
ernm ent agency.
ed advertiser of long standing, cuts first
at his advertising appropriation. In other
Published Every Evening Except Sunday by
words, lie cuts away the greatest source
THE ASHLAND PRINTING CO
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of supply of life blood for his ailing busi- LOS ANGELES, July 18.—
Bert R. Greer ............................... Editoi ness. If times aie ‘hard,’ if money is scarce “ Derelict Row,” th a t queer and PORTLAND, Ju ly 18.— “ The
quaint haven of hum an “ hu lk s” responsibility of university wo­
OFFICIAL ( TTY PAPER Telephone 39 urelv it is obvious that it will take more and failures from all parts of the men in public affairs” was dis­
coaxing to draw it from its hiding places. world, a famous landm ark in San
cussed today by the American As­
E ntered at the Ashland, Oregon, Postoffice as In every other form of activity and in­ Pedro, is to go.
sociation of U niversity Women,
Second Class Mail M atter.
dustry, the greater the problem the great- Commerce, which knows no here today. Among the speak­
er the energy expended to solve it. Why, sentim ent or sym pathy, has ers were Dr. E sther Phol Lovejoy,
Subscription Price, Delivered in City
then,
does the average business man in' «ought it out. The channel of Nettie G albraith, principal of St.
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tim e s of depression when his sales are his Los Angeles H arbor is to be wid- Pauls school, W alla W alla, W ash­
ington and Dr. C. Mann, execu­
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tack, withdraw his silent salesman from and soon ships from every port Education.
B y M ail and R u ral R ou tes:
tile newspaper Columns and sit back will be weaving real romance Mrs. Josephine Corliss of Pres­
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grumbling at the present, sobbing for the Where before shabby denizens of ton, Superintendent of Public In­
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past and crying but a faint optimism for tlle wharves merely spun yarns. struction for the state of W ash­
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Greetings from the ■
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“ Derelict Row, is on Termin- luncheon.
A Sick man takes medicine to make al Island It is a pleaslng and N orth Pacific section were ex­
W h en the street air is
DISPLAY ADVERTISING RATES:
dead and hot, the store
him well, a well man takes exercise to fine place to watch life idle by, tended by Mrs. F rank Baker, of
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air
can be live and cool
keep well and to make him even stronger, if you are no longer essential to Tacoma, and Mrs. A. Cooper of
Y early C ontracts:
w
ith
breezes from a G -E
Portland.
Over 200 are here,
One insertion a week ................................... $ .2 7 1 and a very sick man seeks the doctor, re- iL That is what these poor un-
Fan. All it costs to run
with others arriving on each in­
gardless of cost. A well business advertises fortunates long have been doing. coming
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the
fan all day is the ten
train.
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Every port city has its “ Derelict
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cent
profit on one extra
to make itself greater, a sick business Row »
sale. T he cool store gets
The local “ Derelict Row” start-
cGock f o r this*
R ates F o r Legal and M iscellaneous A dvertising continues to advertise until it gets very
Active agitation has been car­
the extra sales.
in the
sick
and
then
instead
of
calling
ill
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35
years
ago,
when
a
sea
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ried on to launch .the governm ent
F irst insertion, per 8 point line ................. $ .10
D cu lersT l’indotv
G et a G -E - Fan
Widespread Publicity, it dismisses even tain lost his papers, because of into the field of crop insurance
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his assistants and wonders whv it doesn’t to° much grog> or perhaps some­
GENERAL ELECTRIC
thing more serious, and settled
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WHAT CONSTITUES ADVERTISING ll does. Sometimes people recover from;
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S A V E IC E
W hen
Coffee
"All future events, where an admission charge is serious illness without medical aid OT ad-
There is an old saying th at
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made or a collection taken is A dvertising.
vice. Blit the chances are all on tile side I “ success attra cts the successful” .
As Well As
u n d o ie e s r ■ <
No discount will be allowed Religious or
G ie man tvllO calls for U l l d e r s t a n d m does failure a ttra c t failures,
t-X' • •r-J-i-.'*.'»
-use no more irreut than a single lamp
Benevolent orders.
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SOLD BY DEALERS EVERYWHERE
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DONATIONS:
“ The r igllt sort of a newspaper is the ing in from everywhere.
In One Of
No donations to charities or otherw ise will be best friends the American pubic ever h a d ;
There were men whom youth
made in advertising, or job printin g — our contribu- Of e v e r WJ|[ have; it is the greatest Slip- had deserte(B fishermen who had
PROVOST BROS
F o r Sale
“C heck” Seal
tions will be in cash.
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they will ever know. The sympathy be- ing; able-bodied seamen, who at
D ealers
TO UNDERSTAND:— Make me to understand tw e e il tile business mail aild the local paper one tim e sang a mean chanty
the way ol thy prei. p ts : so shall 1 talk ol t h , j should be IIS near perfect as it can be »»4 swarmed along the docks
made,
and as long
as each side
asks for Wlth
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wondfous works.— Psalm 119:27.
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and expects only those things that a com­ ting any; adventurers who had
mon .justice allows, the union will be a failed. They had come from
THE LOCAL NEWSPAPER
Sb QÄu «Ai
mutual support whose value is limitless.” everywhere, and th eir one aYnbi-
tion was to hibernate where those
The following . article by Rex Grover
who had been successful would
CRITICISING FRANCE
White, of the Community news service, well
not stum ble on them. They found
th at haven in “ D erelict Row.”
outlines a number of important facts about
newspapers in their relation to the com­ A great deal of criticism, some of it just,
some unjust, is being directed at France A b etter location, considering
munity. White says:
the purpose, could not have been
“ The local newspaper, like the local these days for her so-called determination chosen for “ Derelict Row,” Here
fire department, police department, and to get her “ pound of flesh” from Germany those who are unable to seek out
board of health, is accepted as an institu- France has a legitimate claim upon Ger- a hand-to-m outh existence get
tion by the American public which must manv That is recognized by the world enough fishing for a meal from
do its work, serve all interests, ignore but Germany claims she has been forced this man, supplies from another
make extra money occasion­
danger, know no sleep, accept abuse, be t° promise reparations way out ol reason and
ally by selling fish to outsiders.
always polite. It is looked upon as an in-iw^th her ability to pay. Io torce her to Though it is in the very h eart
stitution that must give its wares, i, e., its PaT> French troops have taken possession of the harbor district, “ Derelict
columns, upon the slightest pretext to the °* the great Ruhr valley, containing Ger- Row” is isolated. It lies across
aid of any sort of movement having the niany’s eoal and mineral supply and her a q u arter of a mile of sand dunes,
slightest tinge of charity, civic advance- Sreat industrial works. Blit Germany ’s ‘pas and because they are hard to tra ­
verse they are safe from prying
ment, or social welfare. In the same breath S^V(‘ resistance has made the seizure more eyes. Their homes, such as they
it is called upon to protect and destroy, eos^.v than profitable to France. Now the are, are usually sm all houseboats
to blow hot and cold, to uphold the courrs French threaten to go into Berlin -unless and shacks, with no landlords or
and to watch them, to support church ami the British cooperate more actively with traffic cops to m ar th eir living.
libraries, to befriend the helpless and up- them in forcing Germany to pay.
The Row is close to the chan­
hold property lights, to be always right Germany throws up her hands and ap- nel, and the in habitants can not
and to he super human in its s\\ ift gather- peals to the world. That’s what her poison only see the ships pass but can
ing and presentation of news, Like the gas and flame throwers did in the late war command a bird’s-eye view of the
municipal departments mentioned, it re- whenever they were conered. France en tire San Pedro district. The
residents do not get lonesome.
ceives few thanks for doing its duty, but may be exacting too heavy a penalty from They
are too close to the w ater,
bitter attacks for the errors that, being Germany, but the fact of which we must and to nearly all of them the
but of human energy, are sure to arise.
not lose sight before we let our sympathies w ater is th eir home elem ent.
‘‘No one that has not been active in the run away with our judgment is that Ger- By day they listen to the hum
raaking of a newspaper has even a faint many is not paying anything. In the mean- of commerce, and at night they
er around a fire and tell viv­
idea of the toil and the energy the saeri- time her capitalists and industrialists, who g id ath stories
of when they were in
fice and the heart interest that goes into could pay, are concealing their assets in th eir prim e. They adm it they are
every issue of every daily paper in every'such a manner as to make one of our own at least satisfied.
city of America. Few have any idea of income tax slacker-jugglers turn green
“ Why did we name it ‘Dere­
the enormous expense that must he met, with envy. Listen to these figures,
lict
R ow ?’ One of the failures
of the problems that arise from a oleai
The Darmstadt National Bank, which
the
question.
“ You
sky and must be settled without an in- recently declared a dividend of 200 per repeated
know ,” he said seriously, “a dere­
stant’s hesitation, problems, often, whose cent, owns 121 buildings, valued for assess- lict is— a wreck piled on the
wrong settlement might mean a fortune' ment purposes at one paper mark. Their beach, or a vessel th a t is no long­
if not ruin. The daily paper is as near a actual value today is close to 100,000,000,- er useful, d rifting this way and
living thing pulsing, warm, keenly alive, 0 0 0 marks. All German state paper, all that.
The first two columns in thia chart are
th a t’s us. But now we
based on actual used car sales in leading
as any man made product can ever come, foreign stocks and bonds, all obligations will “ Well,
have to d rift along some­
automobile centers. The last column is
as delicate as a web and as strong as steel of foreign hanks, all industrial undertak­ where else. Our only hope is
based upon the estim ates of authorities. It
shows the actual money value to you of
cable.
ings by works and factories which are the th a t we can find some place
taking lubrication seriously.
‘‘Expecting all things of his newspaper, property of the bank are grouped under where they don’t charge re n t and
the local business man gives, as a rule, only the three headings, each unit valued at one where we can end our days in
what he must, and the newspaper is yet mark. There are over 300 industrial under­ peace.”
W hy does one used car bring a higher price than another of the same make
to be published whose advertising depart­ takings in which the bank is interested, The decision to drive the dere­
and year? Better condition,’ is the only answer. And “better condition”
ment will fail to hear a grumble over its including many of the greatest industrial licts from th eir haven on Term ­
means, in most cases, better lubrication. There are three important steps
rates. The fact that there is not an iin- works of Germany. Tho worth hundreds inal Island was reached when the
in securing perfected lubrication — in getting more for your car, no matter
mediate and tangible result from every in-1 of millions of dollars, the shares of all business of the harbor had ex­
when
you sell i t They are:
panded to such an extent th a t
sertion js the base for ceaseless mutterings, these are listed at on^m ark each. This added
facilities were necessary.
1 Clean the crank case Q F lu sh th e crank case
L u b ricate w ith co rrect
and even advertisers of years whose whole bank’s system of concealing its assets is It has been definitely decided
* * thoroughly every 500
only
w
ith
fresh
lub­
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g
r a d e of Cycol — the
business has risen to success through typical of the others.
upon to widen the channel, and
to 1,000 miles and when rica tin g oil — never w ith p erfected m otor oil, as
printer’s ink are prone to belittle the part France may be pressing Germany prettv “ Derelict Row” iles in the path
changing from one brand k e r o s e n e or so-called show n on the Cycol R e­
of motor oil to another.
played by the local paper.
i hard, hut she undoubtedly is not without of the improvement. P ort W ar­
“flushing” oils.
com m endation C hart.
den
Terry
has
already
served
no­
“ But should a matter arise wherein the1 cause. But of course France Mill have to
tice to the “ residents” of Term ­
Cycol is perfected by the new Hexeon process, used only by us. The Hexeon
business man feels the need of his paper,¡go it alone if she brings on another war, inal Island th a t they m ust “ move
process makes Cycol free from destructive “sulpho” compounds — the im­
should his lodge or his club or his church and without England or U. S. help she on.”
purities which cause oil to thin out rapidly under engine heat.
desire to give an entertainment, Should will get and awful trimming.
W here will they go? T hat is
w hat they are asking themselves.
his telephone bill he too high, his street
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.Cycol retains its “body” — sustains an “oil tight” piston seal and maintains
car lacking in seats, his treatment by the Again the Tidings scores in advertising
the essential lubricating film between moving parts. For these reasons
corner policeman unkind, his milk too thin, The single appearance of a “ For Sale”
Cycol helps to extend the life of your car. Put it to work in your engine now
Farmers, Attention!
his children too little taught in school, his ad in the classified columns was the means
—after observing the directions for flushing the crank case.
Look
to
your
Mowers,
political party loo dormant—ah. Then lie, of selling a beautiful six-room cottage Rakes and Binders early
rims to his local paper for support, for aid within 12 hours of the paper’s appearance so in case I should not
A S S O C IA T E D O IL C O M P A N Y
and comfort. Then he demands—and re-ion the street. Every day there is a direct have the worn or broken
Executive Offices 79 New Montgomery Street, San Francisco
ceives—its most valued asset, its space, ¡example of advertising results in the Tid- parts in stock I will
“ ‘The public supports the paper, the ings. What Tidings advertising is doing have time to send to
Portland for them.
paper owes the public space,’ he cries. But for the other fellow it will do for you.
might he not remember it is the public
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Garden Hose and Tools
of every Description
that supports him ami lie would be aghast A modern hotel is one of the greatest
sho-uld the public come in and ask his needs of Ashland at this time. Let there
goods from his shelf without pay, no mat- he no delay in beginning a campaign that PEIL’S CORNER
ter how great the need or how fine the will not end until the town is supplied with
reason. The church does not ask him to a hotel that will command the patronage
give it pews or carpets, the politician pays of that class of tourists who are demanding V A C A T IO N
«V For sunburn, bit
for his banners, the lodge for its hall, the the* best accommodations
bites, soreness,
w
poison ivy or sv
summer colds
gas company for its pipes.
“ A busines depression settles down. The Do not fail to tell the tourist along the
(E stablished in 1870)
HEAR MANY TALKS
Keep the Gir A liv e ”
Sr Better
Business/
C an’t
¿»cep
r
ans
Drink
UFOR SALE -USED
O /A
A I r
She Perfected Motor O il-
first to feel it is the newspaper, for the ¿street about Lithia Park.
V ▼ J V C K R S
a p o
ub
O m t 27 Million J a r » U n d Yenrfy
free from destructive “sulpho” compounds