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tities; in the next place it is not free education to com pel pupils t»> XShe Cottage Grove Sentinel b u y their ow n books, A be furnished by the W E E K L Y N E W S P A P E R W ITH P LE N T Y o/* B A C K BO N El BEDE fc GRANT Publt*h*r. E L B E R T BEDE. Editor thev should state; in the Things W e Think Thing* **ih*i* think, and what «o' think of Ut* thing* other* think n ext place the United States govern meut should print the school luniks, S U B S C R IP T IO N S RA TE S One Y e a r .................... .................... $1.60 Six Months...................................... ^ Three Months.......... ............ ...............40 Single Copies No subscription taken unless paid for in advance. This rule is imperative. for that is the o n ly wav they can be secured at a fair price. The governm ent printin g office could Marriage Is a si lerloua thing usually lightly undertaken. The trick is to get nt the boltum of the high eost o f living i t ’s no use j trying to got to tho top. A D V E R T IS IN G R A TE S If we could have everything we do Display 25 cents per inch, 16% discount on contracts; reading notice ads., iug its school luniks. In a recent 10 cents per line; legal notices, 6 cents per line; surrounded ads . 35 cents per sire, life would he insipid and flat. U investigation in Minnesota it was Cards of Thanks and inch, classified ads.. 6 cents per line each insertion. is the struggle that gives life « zest. shown that a hook produced for ■> Resolutions, 6 cents per line. Too tunny folks Hre like the hell who I hat F i f t h B u s i n e s s O f f i c e : 23 S o u t h t r > T . cents was sold for .1.5 cents. not only is satisfied to have what she isn’ t extortion, it is h ig h w a y ro b produces taken away from her, hut ad A first-class publication entered at Cottage Grove as second class mail matter. bery. It is time for action. vertises the fact that H is there to be T H U R S D A Y , J A N U A R Y 2. 1913 Patience ceases to be a virtue. taken. save the country m illion s by print Marriage Niid a eolil are easily con ANOTHER STARTLER A n o th e r OUT OF STYLE startler in the dynam ite conspiracy, and great the last the No one has more kind words than lndiaua|»olis you. (live them with a lavish hand. You will never miss them. one, is the co nviction o f .IS o f NEW YORK PRESS accused men by jury. the It had hardlv seemed jmssi- ble that the stories o f M c.d a u ig a l and the M c N a m a r a s could bepossi ! j r f v" N O W they do uot spank no more, 5 __1. So all the papers say; They say that spankin’ little boys A n ’ girls has died away. They say it’s just gone out o f style: O f course it had to wait T ill I was growed too big to spank ’ Fore it went out o f date. c iv iliz e d age. Neither did it seem possible that the conspirators would be found g u ilty bv an A m e r ic a n jurv. Hut it has all happened and the futility o f v io len ce in la bo r troubles has again been demonstrated. Union labor may be injured somewhat for a short time, but it has been amply demonstrated that the rank and file of the ironworkers’ union knew nothing of the machina tions of their leaders and were in no way parties thereto. The reve lations of this momentous trial are more than likely to result in a closer watch by labor unionists upon their leaders, with resultant good to union labor as a whole. ’ Twas right in style when 1 was small, A dozen times a day; Guess l was spanked so much that I Was almost spanked away. Ma took a hand, then pa a turn, A n ’ ’ twixt ’em both I got A ll that was cornin’ round to me Right on my tender spot. Some people seem to like to spank Their children e v ’ ry day; They get a kind of exercise They get no other way. A n ’ then they say how much it hurts Themselves to spank us so; I guess it only hurts their hauds, They spank so hard, you know. ble in a supposedly AS o f POST vs. EXPRESS The parcel post will enlighten the people somewhat as to the amount o f money o f which they have been mulcted bv the express companies. With healthy pros Now spankin’ has gone out of style, pects of a greatly decreased busi I ’ m sorry as can be; ness. the express companies are Becuz I lose a golden chance preparing to make lower rates on That others had you see. that which will be left. A rejiort I was jes’ lookin’ for the time from Washington states that al When I ’d have children, too; ready one rate has been cut to less Then I could spank ’ em good an’ hard than one-third the former price. Like father used to do. The express companies have also commenced advertising an un heard of thing before. Several im provements in service at this time are also of some significance. If the parcel post proves the M IL L IO N S barn after the horse was stolen. success that it gives promise of, The announcement that the lum W e allow weak-minded and degen the government may try its hand ber interests o f this city intend erate men and women to come into with other public utilities. spending a million and a half dol the world, surround them with lars a year for labor for years to conditions that breed crime, then A number of readers have e x come was the most appreciated after they have sinned, hold up pressed dissatisfaction because The Christmas present Cottage Grove our hands in holy horror and start Sentinel does not think just as they ever received. A fter that it was about saving them. Some good is do. W e wouldn’ t be satisfied to unnecessary to wish it a prosperous no doubt accomplished for the iu- think the same as all our readers. N ew Year. | dividual himself, but reforming the Besides, everyone who wishes is A million and a half a year is a man who has committed a crime given the opportunity to express lot of money, but there are people does not particularly help those his views. here who have waited years for who have been injured by his action such announcements as this, feel- and does little to prevent others The way to get a Commercial ing, knowing that they were bound from committing the same crime Club to do what you want it to, is to come sooner or later. It now N o doubt some little good results to have the privilege of the floor. appears that their patience is about from reforming convicts, providing That requires you to become a to be rewarded. The new year they stay reformed, but no great member._________________ gives promise of starting an era of impression will be made upon law- The greatest reason why things industrial activity that will ful- lessness until efforts to cure critni- don’t get done is because so many fill the predictions o f the most nals begin with those who have ardent booster of years gone by. not yet sinned. Even then the wait for someone else to start ’em. Are you one o f the waiters? Before the announcement of the process will be slow enough. ! big timber deal, residents were sat SCHOOL BOOKS isfied with the proposed railroad to One o f the most serious prolr the coast and thought that a big enough thing for one year. Now | lems of the Oregon school system that things have started they will >s that o f school books. One of be contented with nothing, and be- the wealthiest and most pernicious fore the year is completed it is | trusts today is the school book trust, more than probable that several i it knows every scheme by which a other big things will be announced few more dollars may be mulcted and taken as a matter o f course. from the users of school books, and it not only knows these tricks but WASTED SENTIM ENT uses them. A recent investigation There is too much sentiment, in Washington showed wholesale much of it o f a maudlin nature, in bribery. An investigation in Cali the discussion of the treatment of fornia is bringing to light, like criminals, and in the treatment it conditions in that state. self. Too much thought is given Oregon’ s school book system, to the man who has sinned and where little has been done toward not enough to the things that have standardization, where moving caused him to sin. Much effort is from one school district to another wasted on those who have commit may require the purchase of a new ted crimes that would achieve re set o f books and where they are sults if turned to those who are purchased in small driblets by about to become entangled in the individual pupils, must be the meshes of the law. Energy wasted school book trust’ s dream of Para in pleading for the lives o f mur dise. derers would better be spent in plan T o begin with, the same books ning for the preservation of society should be used for like studies in itself. every district in the state. In the W e go about saving sinners too .next place thev should be pur much like the man who locked the 1 chased by the state in large quan- tracted. A strong-minded person doesn't al ways have the healthiest intellret. Nothing pays like a payroll Don’ t talk impudently to a dentist. H e ’s apt to throw it back in your teeth. All men are not created equal are boin n wspapernien. some I t ’ s hard to have a hot time without cold eash. Give the children something to do. It will be better for all concerned. The best kind o f whiskey is Unit whieh is so rotten no one will drink it. Women have the right young as long mm you can. AhsoiuteirPure The Woman Makes (he Hon* She makes it best who, looking after culinary department, turns her back rom u i ly upon unhealthful, or even suspicious, accessories. She is economical; she kn that true economy docs not consist in the o f inferior meat, Hour, or buking ixtwder. She is an earnest advocate o f home made, hoo* baked food, and has proved the truth of t)* statements o f the experts thut the l*-st cook, ing in the world today is done with Baking Powder. Koyi| idea—slay The middleman is not the one who gets squeezed. Strange to sMy, it is the o:ie at the end of the line. When you're tired and fagged out or got the blues, a good hearty laugh will do wonders. Try it. Some people never get anywhere ex- eept into trouble. YONCALLA BESPEAKS CANNERY turned into money hi t„ t* rot. This community n«*di • factory. This ' “ inmunitj canning factory. The »», to get together nnd go tm Fruit Going to Rot and Waste Could move n«e<hi a lender. Wko leader? This matter him been it,}; fruit grower who has going to waste every ytula a murket. There ar« ot need a market. You cm tin ket. Get i t ' Just push • it's yours. Be Sold at Fair Profit, ’Tis Said. Silence is golden, but one of the richest persons in the world is n wo Yoncalla Times : Some o f the neigh man. boring towns are to have canning fac Join the sunshine club. It's great. tories. They get them by going after Love will do moat anything. Have them. There should he enough push you been done? in any town that is worthy to he on They tell us that when people get the map. Yonralla will probably have R e a l Fatate Triad* hack to the land living will be cheaper. a creamery this spring without going Adoniram J. Stewart Is When we return to dust we won't care after it. It will come hecauae there ia Stewurl, pnrt o f lot» 3 and much what the cost o f living is. profit for it here. It will alto be pro James II. McFarland's adéË Sarcasm seldom gets a person any fitable for the cream producer. tage Grove, $1«. where. There will also be profit for the man Ailontrnm J. Stewart L Work never yet fagged anyone out as much as worry. A person with sunshine in his face never has a sour disposition. I f everyone was satisfied with what he is entitled to, others would not be dissatisfied because of not having their share. Everything comes to her who waits. A New York maiden has become the fourth w ife o f her girlhood's sweet heart. We know some folks who haven't sense enough to ever get brain fever. There are a lot of things we want to know that w e ’ re better off for not knowing. A woman feels old at 25 hut thinks she is young at 50. The mean things you say are gradual ly forgotten, but the mean things you write may spring up to taunt you at any time. A physician, now aged 81, says that when he gets to be 100 he will marry. I f everybody went about getting mar ried as gradually and with as much foresight as that, there would he very few unhappy marriages. R o y al C lu b ITS Coff GREAT The M ETS A N SH who pula in u cunning factory, but it Stewart, lami» In township»! is not at all likely that any man will SR. :iw„ $!<). Lew W. Sandys to Lucy A.; come along looking for a location when so many locations ure looking for the ami* in township 17 SK. t$.. Adoniram J. Stewart I» man. Jennie !.. Kidd, tract in Things of this kind make the town. SR 3 W . $10. They not only make the town C, Alateiol et ilx to .l»mf* hut they make the land around the lami Joainh Porter 99.97 : town far more desirable for factories 2« SK. 8 W.. $UXXI. John T. Allen et ux to Jime of any kind and rnakcdcmHiid for produce. A canning factory, especially, will Joaiah Porter -18.33 aert» # make demand for produce. Not only Tp. 2« SR 3 W ,. $10. ItcMzen G. Elliott et ui L will it make demand for produce hut it will make a demand for many things <’. Billings, southeast i «1 that now go to waste. Any producer i o f aection 18, tow nsh ip knows what they are. Among them range 2 west, $3 imni . are cull apples anil good apples, pears, F. It. Sherman t o Georg* L [•caches, beans, |ieas and many other Lot t, bik. 3, Currin’s H É things that might just as well be to Gottage Grove, $1«. It takes a fast young man to he a good chauffeur. I f a w ife wants to keep a hubby traveling in the straight and narrow path, all she needs to do is to make him believe that he talks in his sleep. A lot o f people who claim to be in partnership with God act as if they owned the entire business. It is better to exaggerate the truth than scandal. The cheaper grades o f whiskey are being used in motor engines in place o f gasoline. The motor engines seem bound to keep going from bad to worse. An eg g 40« years old hss been pre sented to the New York museum. We had heretofore believed that a museum Cougar is Slain With 22 Rifle. was a place for exhibiting curiosities The skin o f a cougar, which was and things a person does not ordinarily killed with a 22 caliber rifle, was see very frequently. brought to the county clerk’s office at I f the people who think they can run Albany a few days ago by H. L. Schanckenburg, o f Lyons, and the state a newspaper had never been born, the bounty of $10 collected. Not only is march o f civilization would not yet it most unusual to kill a cougar with a have crossed Long Island sound. weapon o f this caliber, but the gun in this oase was an additional handicap in that the ejector would not work properly and it was necessary to pull out the cartridges with a knife after firing the gun. Despite the risk of trying to kill a cougar with such a weapon, Schnacken- berg risked his life and attacked the animal in order to save a valuable shepherd dog which the cougar had at tacked. He ran almost to the spot where the animal was fighting with the dog and fired. The first bullet struck the cougar in the side o f the head, and, reloading as quickly as possible, Shnackenberg fired Hgain. This shot [•enetrated the cougar's brain and killed it instantly. The cougar mea sured six feet seven inches in length. The place where the cougar was killed is almost on the edge o f the town o f Lyons. Royal D ak in gP ow det A woman who wears a hunch o f rats and false hair can’ t deny that she hHS a aoft place on her head. The worst part o f this muck-raking is that it just stirs things up without clearing away the rubbage and refuse. I’atience is the heaviest-taxed com modity there ia. Mrs. Francis Shaw says fieople would live to be 160 years old i f they never wore underwear. Mr. Francis Shaw ought to tell us whether the Mrs. ia trying to attain that age. There is 86 millions more money in circulation now than a year ago accord ing to a report of the treasury de partment. The arteries o f business ought to be in pretty good shape. A Man in need of a pair of good work or dress shoes will well to try a pair of Star Brand Shoe*. They always been Found to give entire satisfaction. You will not be Dead when night comes if you walk all d ay in a !>a‘r good, soft, flexible Star Shoes. In a pair of shoes bought at our store, tht2re is coiflk as well as service. A Pairof Cheap, Shoddy Sh. will not fit you and you would never be while wearing them. Buy your shoes where you can fit you r feet. Star Brand Shoes Are Better 100 Pounds Best Cane Sugar $5.85 C A western crank who argued that all puniahment for sins is meted out in this world, was burned to death in a hotel fire the next night. ............................................................I I ............................... satisfi