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A S H L A N D D A IL Y
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P u b lis h e d E v e ry E v e n in g E x c e p t S u n d a y by
G eo rg e M adden G reen ........................
CO.
By MARION R. REAGAN
. ._ ............... E d ito r
............... B u sin e ss M an ag er
O F F IC IA L C I T I P A P E R ...........................................- ............. T e lep h o n e 89
E ntered a t th e A shland, Oregon P o sto ffice as Second C lass M ail M atter
&
SANDS stood outside
D E N V E R , Dec. 15. — B ecause
th e dingy little re sta u ra n t, d a n c in g is a “ p u re a n d holy g ift
looking in nt th e heavily
Subscription P rice, D elivered in City
steam ed w indow s w ith th e absent, of God w hich se ek s n o rm a l ex­
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1.95 j Is preoccupied w ith m elancholy
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wooed in th e S e v e n te e n th A venue
3.75. thoughts.
Six M onths
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People w alking along j c o m m u n ity C h u rch h e re , u n d e r
7.50 th e sidew alk L- PPimpliaB
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crunched thA
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fresh, I
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th e
B y M ail and R ural R ou tes
dry snow under th eir heels. Most i th e d “ ire
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su p p e e rv
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isio n n of
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1.95 ; w ith th e light ease of those w h o (
Three Months
p r . F o u se
announced
th a t
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3-50 feel a t rig h ts w ith th e
| c lasses of in s tru c tio n in m o d ern
6.50 th e ir gay c h a tte r only m ade Beryl '
U ne Y ear
m ore and m ore conscious of h er. b a llro o m d a n c in g w ill be con-
D IS P L A Y A D V E R T ISIN G R A T E S
lonellness. T here w as not a soul ; d u c te d a t th e c h u rc h e v e ry F r i-
> .30
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ln this whole city she could call ■ d ay ev en in g .
Yearly Contracts
h er friend, not one. And as fo r a
D esp ite th e fa c t t h a t c e rta in
.2 7 % lover—Beryl winced. Tw enty-eight
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re
lig
io u s
d e n o m in a tio n s
and
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and never a lover! Think of spend­
.20
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ing all of one’s life alone. “Old c le rg y m en fro w n upon th e pas-
R ates for Ix‘gul and M iscellaneous A dvertising
M aid S ands” It would he.
Oh, tm e , D r. F o u se
d e c la re s
th a t
.10
F i r s t in se rtio n , p e r 8 p o in t lin e ......................................................
how terrib le life was, how u n u t­
.05
E ach su b s e q u e n t in s e rtio n , 8 p o in t lin e
terably h ard on girls like her. Of “ th e r e is good in d a n c in g .”
A rd of T h a n k s .........................................................................................
I-®?
“ I see n o th in g re v o lu tio n a ry
course th e r e h a d been Ja ck Boul­
0 2% ton. H e had" Always ra th e r liked a b o u t th e e s ta b lis h m e n t
O b itu a rie s , p e r lin e
of
a
h e r; tak e n h er hom e from church d a n c in g c la ss in my c h u rc h ,” Dr.
W H A T C O N ST ITU TES A D V E R T ISIN G
p a rtie s and so on in the old days
“ A ll f u tu r e e v e n ts, w h e re a n a d m issio n c h a rg e is m ad e or a w hen they lived in A llantow n. He F o u se sa id . “ I t is m e re ly th e a p ­
co lle ctio n ta k e n is A d v e rtisin g .
m ight have fallen in love w ith her p lic a tio n of th e p rin c ip le s of th a t
No d isc o u n t w ill be allo w ed R e lig io u s o r B e n e v o len t o rd e rs.
He reco g n ized C h ristia n p h ilo so p h e r
__________
-A— if she had encouraged him.
w ho sa id , ‘Be n o t o v ercom e of
DONATIONS
No d o n a tio n s to c h a ritie s o r o th e rw ise w ill be m ad e in a d v e r tis ­
evil, b u t o v ercom e
evil
w ith
ing o r jo b p r in tin g — o u r c o n trib u tio n s w ill be in cash .
g o o d ’.”
In d isc u ssin g w h a t h e d e c la r - '.,
DECEM BER 1ft
N E E D O F DAILY P R A Y E R :— K eep back th y s e rv a n t a lso from
ed to be th e “ c h a n g ed a t t i t u d e ;
p re s u m p tu o u s s'.ns; let th e m not h av e d o m in io n o v er m e; th e n sh all
of th e C h u rc h to w a rd th e d a n c e ,” :
I be u p rig h t, a n d I sh a ll be in n o c e n t fro m th e g r e a t tra n s g re s s io n .
D r. F o u se sa id :
— P salm 1 9 :1 3 . P R A Y E R — L o rd , h elp us to p ray w ith o u t ceasing.
‘‘W ith n o d isc rim in a tio n a n d ’ ”
w ith b lin d p re ju d ic e , th e relig - j "
WPT
OREGON
i w
as tbe on,y »»an who had ever
W E L flftMP.
O U M TO
1U U
lU StrU «
understood her a t all. W onder io n ists q u ite g e n e ra lly a n d con­
s is te n tly
have
d en o u n c ed
th e
It is good news that N. \ \ . Ayer & Son ot I h ila d e l- ; w here he w as now?
d an ce a n d e v e ry fo rm of its o r ­
phia are going to open an office at Portland. This is a , J ™
“2*.
g a n iz a tio n .
In th e face of th is
tar-seeing firm and one of the largest advertising firms) chose th e cleanest looking table o p p o sitio n , it re m a in s to d a y w ith
m America. 1 he managers see an oppoit mi \ lit .
. Sl,ate(j n,ere. s h e sa t down oppo- m o re d e v o te e s th a n e v e r b efo re.
see that Portland and Oregon are going to grow and they site him and began to read the “ T h e re is no d e fe n se fo r th e
m enu card
g ro ssly
s e n su a l fo rm s d a n c in g
want to get in and he a part of that growth.
“Beryl, by George, If it i s n 't !”
h a s ta k e n , n o r of th e le p ro u s vice
It is a niighty.fine compliment they are paying Ore­ She looked up quickly and recog co m p a n io n s w hich it h a s a tta c h -
w ith am azem ent th e large,
gon and one that will have its effect on the progress ot nlzed
to to itse lf. B u t w h e n we u n ite i '«
astonished blue eyes.
the state. The Ayer agency is a good agency to have any “Ja ck B o u lto n ! Why, Jack , what in a s y m p a th e tic s c ru tin y of th e
are you doing h ere?”
d an ce, w e d isco v er it to be a p u re
place and the fact that such an agency has selected Port­ on H e e a rth laughed
th a t half-am used,
a
half-cynical laugh she knew so n d h oly g ift of God w hich se ek s
land indicates that Oregon is coming into its own.
n o rm a l ex p re ssio n .
W hen
th e j ’
well.
“I’j u down on luck. B eryl— C h u rc h becom es th e agdncy b y '
broke. I cam e up here to Chicago w hich th e good im p u lse of m an
L E S S S T A T E B O A R D S, NO T MORE
th re e y ears ago to p ut across a
The beauty parlor people of Oregon are moving for deal, but th in g s didn’t go so well, is led in to fu ll a n d fre e m an ifes- i
I ’ve been a little on th e rough ta tio n , it w ill becom e a sa v io u s i
a state board; like the hoards of the barbers and real uml
ever since.”
to m illio n s.
estate dealers and others. Whatever laws are necessary, B eryl w as sym pathetic. “ I know. “ D an cin g , so o n e r o r la te r, m u st
ck , I th in k w e're p retty much ir
if any laws are necessary, for the protection of the honest Ja
th e sam e boat.
I haven’t quit« be s tu d ie d by th e C h u rch . T h e re
l
won
fam
e
and
fo
rtu
n e here my is good in d a n c in g , a n d only by
people in that line ought to he provided—
self.” They both laughed.
th e good w ill w e he
But the next Legislature should create no new state Ja ck looked a t h er for a long c a b u le ltiv to a tin ov g erco
m e th e evil w hich
e. She dropped h er eyes under
boards; and in fact a lot of them ought to be abolished— tim
w
e
a
ll
rec
o
g
n
ize a n d d e p lo re .”
his steady gaze.
To say nothing of a lot of expensive and more or less “You know, Beryl, I like that W h ile d a n c in g is p e rm itte d in
sad look in your eyes. I don’t like m a n y D e n v e r c h u rc h b u ild in g s,
useless commissions and offices.
to th ink th a t you’ve been sad, of
many jobs now. There are plenty of co u rse ; but th e look—it’s appeal­
I t ’s the sam e expression that
eases where one good, industrious man might perform all ing.
cam e Into your eyes w hen you used
to play those C hristm as curols at
the really necessary functions of a large number.
th e church.
H eavens, how you
razier
on
What the state of Oregon needs is economy and effi­ could
play th e m !” H is face lit up
ciency, and more of it, and not the creation of more hoards w ith th e happy m emory of it. “Do
you still play?”
and commissions and offices.
“Occasionally. T he piano a t my
Oranges—Apples
boarding house Is a cheap one and
I b a te it, but If you care to, w e’ll
go down th e re a fte r dinner, and
T H E P IN C H H IT T E R
Bananas—Grapefruit
play you all those old C h rist­
We may all have our opinions, our hobbies and our I’ll
m as songs. You have no o th er en­
Cabbage- Lettuce
prejudices, but if we cannot co-ordinate them with in­ gagem ent?"
“N one,” he said prom ptly. “And
exorable economic laws, cherished dreams are doomed to If I did I’d cancel It.”
Turnips—Sweet Potatoes
i ERYL
There are too
F
failure.
W hen Beryl had finished, she
An article by Senator Ladd of North Dakota, in the rose from th e piano and faced him.
Saturday Evening Post of November 22, shows the dif­
ference between fact and theory in public affairs.
Commenting on Senator Ladd’s article which has to
do with Muscle Shoals and which may he summed up in
his words which state that “ neither a nation nor an in­
dividual can rush into commercial chemistry without
risking heavy losses,” the editor of the Saturday Eve­
ning Post says:
H e w as looking a t h er intently,
“ The conclusion to which this line of reasoning leads longingly.
very fond of music,
is that if Uncle Sam desires to slip a government harness a re “You’re
n ’t you, J a c k ? ”
on a public utility he should choose a sober, steady one, “Yes, w hen you play it I am .”
H e cam e very close to h e r and
some sleek and venerable Dobbin that is safe for an old took
h er hands. “Beryl, I w as ju st
gentleman to drive with comfort and pleasure, a depend­ thinking w hat harm ony you could
ake out of my d iscordant life, if
able nag that will not shy or holt or suddenly go loco m
you would. Could you—could you
with new-fangled ideas. Let the young daredevils of fi­ ever—” he broke off. H is voice
w ith surging emotion.
nance and industry drive the fiery stallions and the restive thick
“Yes, Jack , I could,” and as he
held h er tightly in his arm s, Beryl
fillies. Good old Dobbin is the horse for Uncle Sam.
w as e x u ltan tly happy, and fe lt for
“ This argument cuts both ways. If private capital th
e first tim e in h er life, secure.
is such a trustworthy pinch hitter that it alone can be (© , 1924, W estern N ew sp ap er U nion.)
counted on to bring off hazardous operations with suc­ Christmas in British Isles
cess, if we frankly concede that any industrial problem C hristm as w as Introduced in
re now th e B ritish isles
requiring real genius, high courage and perfect organ­ u w n h d a er t a the
Saxon ru lers and was
ization for its solution can lx* mastered only by non-gov­ continued, in th e w in ter solstice
w hen th e people had little to do,
ernmental agencies, we are very near to admitting that by
the Anglo-Saxon kings and the
Uncle Sam will be better off riding as a passenger behind succeeding m onarchs of N orm an
T he celebrations beginning
a fast horse handled by one of these smart private dare­ blood.
w ith co urt festiv ities and g ra d u a t­
down to th e poorest fam ilies
devils than he will be if he drives old Dobbin with his j ing
w ere frequently uproarious.
In
own hands.
th e reign of E lizabeth the P u rita n s
a tta c k e d th e Y uletlde festivities,
“ Senator I.add’s concise brief for tho private de­ but
th e celebrations continued to
velopment o f the Muscle Shoals project does him signal fiourlsh u n til the ru le of Queen
ary. T he P u rita n s, aided by the
credit. IIis theories, prepossessions and bent of mind M
conditions grow ing out of civil war,
all favor government operation. And yet, the moment finally succeeded in 1647 in abol­
th e holiday.—George Newell
he, as a responsible member of the Government, under­ ishing
M oran.
takes to express a reasoned opinion on a concrete case
lie easts preference and prejudice on the ground and al­
lows his unbiased practical judgment to trample them
under foot.
“ Herein lies the essential difference between pub­
What Nicer Gift
licists of Senator Ladd’s stamp and the radical advocates
of government ownership who end with theory as they
FOR H ER
begin with it, and painstakingly shelter their houses of could you select than an
cards from every wind of experience and sound think­ electric appliance — a
ing that .might destroy their pretty castles. If these peo­ toaster, electric iron, 'urn
ple would tell the Simon-pure truth about their views it set, percolator, vacuum
would all boil down to the fact that they are not founded sweeper, waffle iron, curl­
upon economic principles. What they really want is ing iron, or
lower freight rates, smaller gas and electric lighting bills,
FO R H IM
cheaper railway tickets, lower priced service of every
sort. The spectacle of many purveyors of such services than an appliance for his
only a leap or two ahead of the pursuing receiver makes automobile.
no appeal either to their desires or to their judgment.
They want the best service and they want it for less than
Murphy Elec. Co.
cost. Jones, the taxpayer, must stand the deficit.”
As a general thing you find the softest hearts where
the hardest hands are.
Our Phone 82
Main - Plaza
Ashland
Monday, Receta her 1ft, 1( kä 4
■bua
« S tf
S ilv e rto n — F. A. Doerflet*
th is is believed to be th e f i r s t , re s p o n d in g m o n th in 1923, w h en
Of th e m o to r Vehicle o w n e rs
in sta n c e in th e city of th e a r t , th e re g is tr a tio n re a c h e d 2S42 a n d fro m o th e r s ta te s a n d c o u n trie s sh ip s >2,000 c a rlo a d re g is te re d
N o tw ith sta n d - rec e iv in g v is ito rs ’ p e r m it; w hile
bein g ta u g h t to p a ris h io n e rs in i fees > 25,339.95.
S h ro p la m b s to C a lifo rn ia .
' in g th is re d u c tio n in N ovem ber te m p o ra rily s o jo u rn in g in O re­
th e ir c h u rc h edifice.
1 re g is tr a tio n s h o w e v e r, b a sin g th e gon, a la rg e
p e rc e n ta g e
have
D ecem ber re g is tr a tio n s upon th o se m ade th is s ta te th e ir hom e, a p ­
of D ecem ber, 1923, o r 1370, it p ly in g fo r O regon
licen ses fo r
is a n tic ip a te d t h a t th e to ta l regis- th e ir v ehicles fo r th e b a la n c e of
tr a tio n fo r th e c u r r e n t y e a r w ill th e year.
be a p p ro x im a te ly 193,000 c a rs, i
D u rin g N ovem ber th e re w ere
A lth o u g h th e to u r is t seaso n is 319 O regon m o to r vehicle lic e n ­
now a t its lo w e st r a te , th e r a te ses issu ed to fo re ig n vehicles p re ­
of r e g is tr a tio n of fo re ig n c a rs v io u sly issu ed a p e rm it. 135 being
show s th e issu in g of v is ito rs ’ p e r­ C a lifo rn ia c a rs , and 84 W a sh ­
SA LEM , Dec. 15. — S ta tis tic s m its u n d e r th e O regon law to in g to n c a rs.
co v e rin g th e r e g is tra tio n of m o­ 2232 c a rs d u rin g N ovem ber. T h is
to r v eh icles
in O regon
d u rin g b rin g s th e to ta l n u m b e r up to
T he D alles — Tw o g re a t food
1924 up to a n d in c lu d in g No- 74,143 fo r th e y e a r. C a lifo rn ia
p la n ts ru n n in g to ca p ac ity , w ith
v e m b e r 30, show a to ta l reg is- i le a d s, w ith W a sh in g to n second
d e h y d ra to r w o rk in g th re e s h ifts
w o rk -re d u c in g g ifts a re alw ay s
tra tio n of 1 9 1,450 p a sse n g e r a n d ■ in n u m b e r of c a rs re g is te re d d u r-
on d rie d ap p les.
m o st a p p re c ia te d !
co m m ercial veh icles, 2756 m o to r- in g N ovem ber as w ell as fo r th e
cycles, 600 d e a le rs , 14,450 c h a u f­ e n tir e y e a r, C a lifo rn ia re g is te re d
M odern, one-piece
k itc h e n
sin k s, w a te r h e a te rs , b a th ro o m
fe u rs an d 47,156 o p e ra to rs , from 790 d u rin g N o vem ber an d 39,939
fix tu re s , sham poo s p ra y s an d
w hich th e re v e n u e to th e s ta te d u rin g th e y e a r; th e s ta te of
m any o th e r a rtic le s, of m oder-
a g g re g a te d > 4,753,915. T h is re p ­ W a sh in g to n re g is te re d 720
fo r
a te cost, a w a it y o u r C h ristm a s
re s e n ts a g ain of >684,305 over N o v em b er a n d
17,119 fo r th e
selectio n , h ere.
with or without trays will
th e re c e ip ts fo r th e e n tire y e a r y e a r. F ro m J a n u a r y 1 to N o­
E ach y e a r S a n ta C laus m a k e t
prove her most welcome
v e m b e r 30, th e g r e a te s t n u m b e r
1923.
m o re of h is d e liv e rie s th ro u g h
F o r th e m o u th of N ovem ber of re g is tra tio n s w ere m ad e a t th e
o u r sto re .
O rd e r now w hile
Christmas gift.
th e sto ck is com plete.
th e r e w e re 2308 m o to r c a rs re g -i A sh lan d s ta tio n , w ith a to ta l of
iste re d w ith in th e s ta te , th e r e -, 18,052 fo r t h a t p e rio d , a n d 444
TH E ASHLAND FU R N IT U R E
s u itin g fees th e re fro m b ein g >21,- fo r N ovem ber. T h e P o rtla n d ata-
COMPANY
08S.55.
T h is w as s lig h tly low - tio n le a d s fo r N o v em b er,
w ith
Phone*
8
3 N. Main
2 0 7 E. Main
e r th a n th e re c o rd fo r th e cor-! 488 p e rm its .
Those Christmas
Carols
(Established in 1876).
T H E A S H L A N D P R IN T IN G
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«SMM
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& S
AUTO RECEIPTS IN
STATE EXCEEDED
Santa Claus Knows
Cedar Chests
Jerry O’Neal
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Tliiirs., Dee.
TMC TMEATLR RCAJTIfUI.
Better Ask
MESSRS. SHUBERT ANNOUNCE
jTlie Monareh Of AU Musical Plays
T costs nothing to ask questions
■ and it may save you annoyance
and serious loss. The officers of
this hank are pleased to co-operate
and advise with their customers.
1
The Citizens Bank of Ashland
Ashland, Oregon
“ Science P lu s F a rm P ra c tic e ”
O REGO N A G R IC U L T U R A L C O LLEG E
W I N T E R S II O It T C O U It S E S
E le v ?n c o u rse s w ith n a m e s a n d d a te s as follow s:
Dairy M anufacturi n u
J a n u a r y 5 - a l.
Dairy Herd M anagem ent—
J a n u a r y 5 to M arch 20.
F ourth A nnual C anncrs’
School—
F e b ru a ry 2-20.
P ou ltry H usbandry—
F e b r u a r y 2 to M arch 14.
Land C lassification and
A ppraisal—
F e b r u a r y 2-7.
Farm M echanics:
I. F a rm P o w er and P ow er
E q u ip m e n t, J a n u a r y C to
M arch 10.
II. Gas E n g in e s. T ra c to rs ,
a n d E q u ip m e n t, J a n u a r y
19-23.
III. G e n e ral F a rm R ep air,
J a n u a r y 26-30.
IV. F a rm W a te r S upply and
S a n ita tio n , F e b ru a ry 2-6.
V. Gas an d E le c tric L ig h t
an d Pow«»r, F e b ru a ry 9-13
V I. F a rm
C o n crete C on­
s tru c tio n , F e b ru a ry 16-20
F o r fu ll in fo rm a tio n a d d re ss
D EAN O F A G R IC U L T U R E , CO R V A LLIS, O R E.
Cranberries—Mince Meat
All kinds of Christmas
candies. If it’s anything
in the feed line, we have
it, and we know the price
is right.
MERRY CHRISTMAS
Candies of all kinds
F razier & S on
Cracked mix, plain mix, broken mix, Grocers’
mix, Kringle mix, Santa mix and Chocolate creams
P h o n e 2 1 4 — 3 3 3 E . M ain St.
N ow is th e tim e to buy spray
pum ps, p low s and harrow s,
d rills and a ll k inds of farm
im p lem ents. F en cin g in every
sty le. H arness, collars, snaps,
and pads. N ew and used Sew ­
in g M achines. A uto R obes, etc.
PEIL’S CORNER
Gum Drops at 2 0 c in 1 lb Jots— 10c in ft lbs. or m ore
Brazil N uts 20c II».; 2 lbs. 33c
We idso have ribbon mix, fancy chocolates;
peanut brittle; Royal Chocolates; French mix; fancy
boxes stuffed figs; cluster raisins and layer figs.
The Daily Tidings
Oranges and grapefruit. Large cocoanuts. Pe­
cans, Filberts, Walnuts and Almonds.
A Real Christmas Present
A year of anticipated joy—lead­
ing news stories, interesting features
for the housewife, the children and
others. You send all this good cheer
to some friend for a whole year and
they will remember you better and
oftener than most any other gift.
Your “ One Best Bet” is a year's sub­
scription to The
You will find the best at
THE PLAZA MARKET
IL A Stearns
hl N. Main
“Blossom Time” Here Thursday
Franz Shu bert's w on derful m usical rom ance is to l»e presented a t th e V ining T heatre here
Thursday, D ecem ber 18. The original N ew York cast w ill appear in th e presentation here. “Blossom
T im e” is considered th e fin e st show o f its kind « v er produced in th is country, aisd is certain to
“ 1 attract a record crow d of theatre goers w hen g iven here.
DAILY TIDINGS
♦ ♦
Dav Beds with Raised Head Rests
J
the newest feature in «lay beds, will make wonder­
ful Christmas presents for your mol her, sister, wile
or friend.
W e w ill be glad to show th e se c o n v e n ie n t a n d c o m fo rt­
ab le d ay bed1,« to you.
SWENSON-PEEBLER
Furniture Company
USE YOUR CREDIT IN BUYING CHRISTM AS PR ESEN TS
or E xchange your ol«l for new furniture*
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