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Afc ®n , D A IL Y regon T ID IN G S oetefflce aa Second G b g e hftdÜ^eStee OUT JOUR WAV ___ HE SHOULD REMEMBER , .«-■ aD : In stead o f sco ld in g u s in v erse, Rudyard* K ip lin g o u g h t to rem em ber h is ow n m a je stic lin e s fro m h is “ R e cessio n a l” : » ' “ Lord God o f H o sts, be w ith u s y e t, L est w e fo rg et, le st w e f o r g e t ? ’ B r ita in ’s im p eria listic p o e t la u r e a te h a s issu e d a new book o f prose and v e r se in w h ich , W ithout ngjn- in g A m erica, it is u n m istak ab le th a t h e niminä to -a im h is b itter thrusts a t th e U n ite d S ta te s , se e m in g ly w ith purpose to d iscred it us fo r ou r p a r t in th e w in a in g f IbuO A Tb HAÑW / J “Tftfi»-* U P A T I n «9 m T v n d R R v ç « tn s « m u n /•* < * M O M k lH u U f <**□***« X AROoM>‘ M O R W )k > | , o f the W orld W ar, and c a r r y in g th e in te n tio n th a t we got as m uch ou t o f th e v ic to r y a s d id B r ita in , O f course the v e r y su g g e stio n is- r id icu lo u s, fo r w e to o k n o th in g out o f th e v icto r y , w h ile b etw een F r a n c e a n d B ritain and I ta ly and J a p a n , th e w a y o f th e w orld w as rather co m p letely ch an ged , a s th e y shaijed w h a t had been G erm an y’s territo ria l p o sse ssio n s. B ut to th e poem . T he ca b le d o es n o t se e m .to h a v e carried the com p ltee te x t o f ‘ ‘T h e V in e y a r d ,” b n t here are the tw o sta n za s w h ich h a v e reached' u s: A t th e ele v e n th h ou r h e cam e. ¿H B u t h is w a g e s w ere th e sam e A s ours w h o a ll d a y lo n g h ad trod T he w in e p ress o f th e w rath o f God. S in ce h is back h a d fe lt n o load, V irtu e still in h im abode; So he s w iftly m ad e h is ow n T hose lo st sp o ils w e h ad n o t w on. W e w en t hom e, d e liv e r ed th en ce , G rudging him n o recom pense. T ill he p ortion ed p ra ire o r blam e T o onr w ork s b efore he cam e. ... T ill h e sh o w ed u s fo r o u r good , D ea f to m irth an d blind to scorn» H ow w e m ig h t h a v e b eet w ith sto o d B urdens th a t hg h a d n o t borne! N o, ou r w a g e s w ere n o t th e sa m e a n d w e took no lo st sp o ils th a t B r ita in had n o t w on , an d a s f o r ou r back fe e lin g no load , 126,000 Americans marched a w a y and cam e n o t back, in a d d itio n to trea su re p ou r­ ed o u t as it had n o t been from th e b e g in n in g o f time. P resu m ab ly Mr. K ip lin g m ea n s to r e p r o v e U n c le Sam because We h a v e n o t c a n c e lle d th e w a r d e b ts, . bnt a s y et th ere h a s ap p eared n o re a so n w h y it w a s n ecessary fo r u s to b ear n o t o n ly o n r o w n w a r e x ­ penses, but a la rg e sh a re o f th e e x p e n s e s o f the a llies. N or is it n ecessa ry to r e p e a t th e in q u ir y a s to- w h o w on th e w ar, b u t it is p e r h a p s tim e ly to a g a in in q u ire w h o m ig h t h a v e w on , i f A m e r ic a hud s ta y e d a t hom e. PUBLISHED BY THE AS&fcAKD PRINTING- 0 0 . w rmezrec* a . stoke f cs Mr T heavily lateMfc Bent's to e s '« to » d irty and sw eat streaked. H ie red bathing sUlUwee gray with sand and green with grass ataia. On bla Head He wore His fhvorite heaiF fe a r, a disreputable white cotton t w . M t l f t a s . - iw d play to the untidy ooyeriahod father, sk’SWLS'S. yur* “Wen,” be afetd taeuigerentiy, to » Just th at titpa, B a t N ti doe to consider the right thought tim e was made Joyed as one thought o f A sin g u la r p h a se o f th e econ om ic problem s o f E n g la n d is n o ted in an a r tic le b y an E n g lish w riter in th e A tla n tic M onthly. Certain- p oor or w orked o u t coal field s o f E n g la n d can n ot be m a d e to prodtloe e ffic ie n tly or p rofitab ly u n d er p resen t n ecessa ry w age c o n d itio n s an d sta n d a r d s o f liv in g . T h ey should b e ab an d on ed fo r o th e r field s s a y th e in v e stig a to r s. B u t it is p oin ted o u t th a t to p u rsu e th a t plan w ould throw o u t o f em p lo y m en t a q u a r te t m illio n m in ers w ho w ould be le ft in a h e lp le s s co n d itio n . I t w ould be d ifficu lt, sa y s th e «writer, t o e d u c a te them or t lie ir children in to o th e r o c c u p a tio n s or e v e n t o oth er parts o f the cou h try in th e sa m e occu p ation . It is d iffic u lt fo r u s to "understand th^t situ a ­ tion , but in th e old co u n try , son s fo llo w th e ir fh th ett, hom es are o c c u p ie d b y su c c ee d in g g e n era tio n s and break in g a w a y from th e h om e tree is a v e r y d ifficu lt task. W ith a m illio n and a h a lf o f id le m en on the lis ts r e ce iv in g d ole or e lig ib le fo r it, th e se m en w ill n o t even cro ss th« ch an n el to find w ork in cou n tries w here men are in dopiand. In F r a n c e , it is stated , labor num bers la rg e im p o r ta tio n s fro m I ta ly , B elgiu m , H olland and even som e from G erm any, b u t n on e from E n glan d . The B r itish e r w a n ts a j o b on th e is le and w hen he c a n ’t g e t it, h e ju st b id es h is tim e. I t its habit o f thou gh t w h ich m ak es c h a n g e o f scen e and em p loym ent repungent, a h ab it w h ich the B r itish g o v ­ ernm ent helps en trench w ith its sy ste m o f d o le or liv- in g w a g e for th e id le . I n A m erica when th e opportunity' fo r w ork is re­ str ic te d th e w orkm an look s im m ed ia tely to o th e r fie ld s and h is son s m ay seek th eir fo rtu n es in a fa r d is ta n t jmrt o f th e cou n try. I t is e v id e n tly an o th er m a tte r to ch an ge the h a b ita t and th e h a b it o f the B r itis h w orker. . Kotneoae k ick ed ou t th e bottom runtes o f the so. rift! U d d er. Home is whelk* th e cottl sh o r ta g e is g o in g to be hefotv Wttg. N o « l e a p p r e c ia te s th e jierils o f m o torin g « k e th e p ed estria n . n t x “do yon aae anything » e k e bar share o f Ute butter end a opoky. She wetoue deviled eg» aper ob top o fflto e r e - "Now. tomorrow at fouj f the bread and cookies • Lyffla malted visibly and showed d th e « to Ute Indian. a Ante ” ntldy.’ btu t* N lT rtllv. dressed up d o lt" 7 T ¡ 1 , t. » : A8HLANÄ * ASHWÍND 30 Ye art Ago A SH L A N D * 1& Year* Ag» 20 Years Ago W s f h toot H a played for Hours and hours until his ftentiy- thought be wad loet and weak, out in th r tester S r S W T a r a i i S f f « ® w ith these three lnflerlor “ a s a j f t f e s - l f c e , . J** ?.ot M,ndB ■ d W o lte r vletted tats pgruntt / G. H . H argadlne and F. D. In M edford onta'day lataf WoMt. I Swingle l«aye. tonight on the late tra in for K lam ath to look a tta r cattle tntereett in the Langell V a lle y region. "Florence la d n e a a rd w n e r «*«**«» by her mother. K ent placed her In Patience's carriage. "PU tell you what n i do." he aald. T i l go up the .here and get Smith's flatb eat W e T la n - (Oregon te u rn a lX alf ■»« fm *• o ” k“ <' Miss Olive Jones, daughter of the otfy ntarb sal, la visiting friends a t Montague and Y reka. I '«M fte H. Doran <« AaBlapd strent has J«tat ptarohated a fine MW OvsrUtad fourlngi-ear, and E. J. K aiser arrived hoate to ­ •fit T- 8taplSs went down the together With tats bm H y stp ect valltay thia m orning to jneet a day from hla Eastern trip pav­ to spend stavefal weeks touring ing attended both the democratic prom inent eastern capitalist wllo CSBffergta and POP“ 11* 4 conventions and the Is Interested In the Briggs mine o f which M r. Staples Is manager. N o 'm a tte r w h at you thin k y o u c a n ’t do, right aa lo n g a s y ou th in k it. . w , H e would not say to .N OltaverlWse: Hiring ppopla sm arter than you are to rub yottr buriiees. ONE D i r n s u w i Margery. Kent. H e r eyes were n Lydia, with the look of expectant dog Lydia > . M . Hughes, local butcher, M ayor D. B . G rant Is again |I«M Tuesday fo r P o rtla n d -o n >« ibuulnuM trip. I H o stopped o ft In tennoctod actively w ith the man- Mztameet o f the A shland M anu- Grahts Pass aaroute north. factn rin g Company and la now tho ptealdeat o f this Im portant enterprise, sncteedlng J . H. A. C. N le ln g e r traded a «V Oham tbte. A t n m s u tta g io f.tlts re l»earlng orchard In Hams vaj. dltecdors held a -fs w days ago the r f e r residence property in' Lee follow ing officers were chosen |Jtebe and San Diego and aere- D. B.'i O rant. preeiden t ; C.*C. A n ­ • ’ la K ern c o m fy . »C al. The derson.*. vice-president; .j. r . aSIderatlon . f e r * the orchard