Cottage Grove sentinel., July 29, 1914, Image 4

TSfie Cottage Grove Sentinel
Things W e Think
A WEEKLY NEW SPAPER WITH PLENTY O f*B A C K B O N E
Things other« think, and what wa
think at Ihs things others think
B tO f t
GRANT
ELB ERT B E O I
WubU*h«r*
Editor
A woman who succeeds in getting her
I husband to give her sn allowance huge
enough so that she is able to save part
o f it, is s better flnuiicier than her bet
ter half.
We have seen some girls thst we
would be sfrsid to ask to marry us for
A flrst-elaaa publication entered at Cottage Grove aa second dan# mail mattar.
Home folks are so everlastingly Issy
fear they'd refute- and others for fear
that they make themselves tired
SUB SC RIPTIO N RATES.
they wouldn't
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.40
It doesn't seem nearly ae bard for
„ Ua>t the
ud o f th(( . . K e*p
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some people to settle a bill w i.k a check Qu|.,
that k
vou uut llf .
No subscription taken unlea* paid for in advance.
Thi* rule i* imperative.
a. to count out the cold cash
I _ U •, lhe fact that it informs you that
AD VER TISING RATER
you will not be welcomed inside. No
The man who tnkes her out in nti nu
Duplay, 25 cent* per inch; reading notice ads., 10 cents per lino; legal notices,
one invites treatment as a buttiuskv.
tomobile may make the hit— but the one
6 cent* per line; «urrounded ads., 50 cent* per inch; C'laaeilied ads., 1 cent per
who takes her out with a horse and bug
Only the cownrd stnya whipped.
word. Special discount* on contract*. Cards o f Thanks and Resolutions, 0 cents
gv gets the loving.
per line.
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In all the world there is but one to
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SOUTH
F IF T H
STREET
You spend years in saving— and then day.
BUSINESS O FFICE:
some laty spendthrift comes aloug nnd
Wednesday, July 20, 1014.
l>on't count your eggs until you aeo
induces you to lend it to him.
whether there are chickens in ’em.
Be Sure to Get Stop Over
Be Sure to Get Stop Over
At Cottage Grove.
at Cottage Grove.
BACK TO THE HOME
^
f
BACK-TO-T1I E-HOME
movement
has
been
started
by
■ ---- 1
The Oregon Social Hygiene Society.
started.
Parents mingling with their children would keep their lan­
Women make truces with one another
A man who fits a linen suit must be
in order to be able to study on* an
fearfully nud wonderfully made.
other’s defenses.
Probably the big officials o f the New
Th<,r,f '» ■ » disappointment quite as
Haven would have been scandalised had | bi,,or " disappointment in ourselves
employe padded his time slip two
Don't burn your bridges ahead of
dollars' worth.
I you-
At first thought this
The parents with a half dozen chil
Keep the cork in the whiskey bottle
J L ___A . may seem a little out o f the line of the society’s work, but on dren should be pretty well satisfied.
i t ’s n life preserver. How's that for
A bore seldom gets very deep into |
a slogan for the prohibitionists.
second thought it seems as if there is where the society should have vour affections.
It is often snid in n sort o f uneom
One mistake by a wise man looks big plimentury way that no man under
ger than a docen by s fool.
[atanda woman. It would be interest
that environment would do none of the things that have led to the
ing to know how many men understand
A bachelor may never have to stay man.
necessity of social hygiene societies.
home with the babies— but likewise he
The society would have homes where the father, mother, sons and
One way to make folks believe you
will never have any fourteen- or fif
daughters mingle in an effort to entertain one another and to make teen year old ones to get hi* slippers I are prosperous these days is to dress
[ like a hayseed.
things pleasant for one another. Stress is laid on the furnishing oi and do other errands for him.
guage and actions above moral reproach and children brought up in
wholesome, yet inexpensive, amusement for the growing members of
the family— amusement that will be so attractive as to keep the child
at home without the use of curfew bells or the display of parental
Broken promises make the
place in the road to failure.
rough
It only tnkes n little while to get to
the poor house i f you travel fast
[ enough.
It may seem peculiar, but the person I
Man and woman should not try tu
authority.
with the best known reputation for hon travel in double harness when they are
Teeter boards, playhouses, swings, lools for the boy, gardens, large esty does the least advertising himself. meant to drive tandem.
yards, sand boxes, gymnastic appliances, flowers, bird houses, enter­
A fter ell it dues not seem ss if peo
W«» often wonder what women do for
pie
outside o f automobiles take as big
something
to
talk
about
when
they
have
taining books and neighborhood parties are among the things sug­
¡chances ss those inside.
no neighbors.
gested— none of them expensive except the yard and of sufficient va­
Oregon’s Greatest Joke
Editorial In Eugens Keeiater
POULTRY
On the ground that he did not wish
anything o f a persomi I nature in the
voters' pamphlet, a cartoon submitted
by Robert E. Huiitb, showing D 'Ken in
a three shell game, u* a part o f tin
argument against the $1,500 tax ex
SUMMER CARE OF FOWLS.
emptiou measure, wa* raised by Her
retary o f Htnle Hen \V. Oleati. Mr. Ol Poultry Require Fresh Water and
rott was afraid that i f a start were
Ahad* In Hot Weather.
made in the direction o f persomi lilies (I*r*l>ured py lauiltry division, Unlit..)
Hint»* ilrpui tioeot uf agriculture |
it would mean the grndmil degeneration
Tim P iuo I i siren* cannot lie laid upon
o f the voters' pamphlet into n joke.
(tie necessity of providing |M>ultry wit II
News item in Hnlem Htntesmiin.
plenty o f cool, f reali water. A aerv
levatile homemade drinking fountain
Mr. Olrott need not worry.
If he can l>e obtained by cutting n nick In
should issue the voters' puniphlct in the Hie tip|>er ritti of n tomato cuti or oilier
shnpe of a dunce rap. printed in motley upright resasi mid placing It Inverted
colors, and with little tinkling bells sus and tilled with water In a shallow pan.
pended from ouch corner, It could not also inlcd with water, a<itttcl«ut to rise
be more o f a joke than it is now. He above the ulek in Hi* can.
Either tirtltb-lnl or natural ahnde
needn’t lose nny sleep over permitting
a few cartoons to appear in it. He should l>e provided for all poultry to
protect them from the hurtling sun
might send it out as a comic supple
Hundowcrs, shrub* anil berry tiuabva
meat, illustrated with drawings of the lire very useful for th I m pur|mae, or n
Kntr.enjammer Kids, the Newly Weds clump o f toll weed* may lie left grow
and Happy Hooligan, ami its dignity lug In a corner of the farmyard Tills
would not be msterially lowered. For will afford a refuge from hawks and
the voters’ pamphlet is the great Ore
gon joke.
This pamphlet purports to lie the of
ftrial publication of the state, and the
uninitiated voter ia therefore led to
eonrlude that the statements contained
in it have been subjected to official
scrutiny nnd found to be true. This is
not the case, however
There is noth
ing official nbout it except the name
and the fact that it is issued by lhe
state. Anyone who cures to pay the
priee is free to have printed in it any
fairy tale be rluaises to concoet. In at
least one instance it has contained open
and barefaced misstatement o f fart n
misstatement that if printed in a rep
utable newspaper would have furnished
grounds for n libel suit.
Mr. Olrott may set Ins mind at rest
The voters' pamphlet is already u huge
joke, but it ia not euay to laugh at it
T h e hrnhouoa on *he f a r m la aa
beenusr the cost o f mailing it out takes
Important a building aa that f o r
away the humor.
any o f tha llva at ix k
Ttia fa r m e r
and
EGGS
....... .ften eolialtlora the hon a> n
ly a aide laaua and not w o rt h murh
tr ou ble A little thoug ht and Itaur-
Itig will c o n v in c e him of the fa ll a c y
o f this b eli e f
T h a ban when gi v en
a fa ir allow I* the l.c»t pat Ing a n ­
imal on tha f a r m
T h a Illustration
■ h o w * a go od henhouse f o r tha
farm
It
should he f req u e n tl y
cleaned and In summ er should be
spraye d with wliltawaah o r soma
bug killing fluid
Min# Ha* Bleb Or*.
About all some people do to keep in
Home men i f a girl should propose to
The following appeared recently in
methods of amusement the society would have the interest of the par­ them, would get so exeited they would physical condition is to exercise their the Ulendale News:
| prerogatives.
n't be able to sav no.
“ According to F B Hhortridge, who
ents in their children. It would hardly seem necessary to appeal to
has charge o f the south extension of
A
w
ife
shouldn’t
expect
her
husband
Home men never learn that n girl wh.
parents for such interest, but the fact that curfew bells and juvenile
(Ireen Mountain mine, the outlook 1 »
has time to spend eight hours a iluv | to do everything she asks him to— and very bright. Maid Mr Hhortridge; *1
courts are necessary, indicates that an appeal to the parents' sense ol
dolling up hasn’t time to learn how to the husband should lie twice a* chsrit am right in the renter o f a laxly of
able.
duty is a real necessity.
cook and wash dishes.
probably 129 feet of solid ore. I have
I f the society can succeed in its effort to make this movement sue
A writer who ought to know says driven in and I have four feet o f a other hints o f prey. An n r t l f l e l g l shade,
Home folks pray. “ Forgive us our I t||eri,
no p|u ri| 0f grape fruit. That ’s breast eight feet perpendicular, in every although less cool, imwemies the ad­
cessful, it will have come pretty close to solving the whole sex hygiene trespasses as we forgive those who tres I singular!
vantage Hint It ran Im mad* rnlnproof
piece o f wbirh free gold cau lx* seen.
as well as eutiproof.
pass aginst u s," and then kick when'
problem.
An expert representing a solid eastern
A l s o It la well to provide f o w l s with
A feminine friend with no desire to
firm has been there for some time wait
Speaking of the possibilities of the movement, Wm. F. Woodward they get what they asked for.
hnreoni and some grit and oyster
marry, has proved a big asset to many
ing for an option to expire, when he ex
sheila. Many farmers give Hies« In
chairman of the public education committee, says:
Probably the reason women do not a man.
pecta to deal for the property should the »In ter, but In summer, where Hi* ben*
Thi* whole question of the curfew, ranging children, juvenile courts, and nil have a reputation for being good mathe
He have free range, they think they do not
A person never really does his duty present option not be exercised.
ttte sordid stories which we hear, would quickly disappear i f we, as parents, would matieians is because they forget figures
need them. This Is a mistaken Men. A
says
the
proposition
is
the
largest
he
has
unless be doe* it for the real pleasure of
(literal
supply o f dust la also enaeutlal.
perform our bounden duty within the confines of our dooryards and fu lfill the so easily after 25.
ever teen. July 15 I waebed out u pan
the thing.
since a go.«1 dust l.alh la a simple yet
r i ligations which we owe our children instead o f inveighing against conditions
o f derompoeed quart* ore and took out
Home folks are so shallow that we I Happiness is one o f the things that 41.50. I can also state that if the pres effective way to prevent lice from
v. lich naturally succeed parental neglect.
gnlulng a foothold In Hie poultry yard
In time, maybe, we as parents will cease to depend on school, church and city should imagine they would be able to I you can’t have delivered at your back ent option ia not exercised or if the r mi
I Joe are not so much to Im dreaded as
tgencies for the rearing o f our children and will come to a clear consciousness rest their chins on their backbones.
door.
mentioned does not deni, all arrui.kc mites, which are the greatest (mat In
The person with a reputation for do
of our individual obligations.
menta have been made to put in a plant the (sHtUry house. To prevent them
mg what he says he will, has eonside- I You don ’* " P * “
« • * b“ ‘‘k ,h* by the company owning the mine. Mr. from finding a lodging plnce In the
able intangible collateral.
I Pr' nc'PBl 00 a charitable investment— John Brown o f Gresham, the principal poultry building the rooata should tm
W H A T BANKS CAN DO.
but you draw compound interest in hap
owner, and associates, are expected erected away from the walla on all
EUGENE bank advertises:
aide«, nnd nests should Im constructed
People should not live too much to IP 101’®*'
about the first o f the month, prepared
We will furnish to responsible farmers, having a surplus o f feed
so that they can be taken out. Then#
themselves. It is a good thing to have
A |ov* that ¡, itron|f pnoUKh to brt,ak to take definite artion in the mntter.’ ’
should all tm occasionally whitewashed
and living in the vicinity of Eugene, money with which to buy steers,
company once in awhile, if for no other k>oIts and bars often goes limp when it
or aprayed with a good louse killer.
sneep and dry she stuff ready to go on full feed. We are in position to furnish
reason than to get wifey and hubby to Lome« time to break up a little kindling pay an increased tax. Hut while you Under the rooata aprtukl* plenty uf
the money for a sufficient length o f time to permit you to fatten ready to go on
speak to one another gently for the ‘ ¡me wood for wifey.
are catching one o f him you will ratch lime nnd plaster
the market.
being.
20 poor person*. Corporations will pay
Everything lit and about the poultry
D on’t send your surplus hay and feed out o f Lane County, but arrange to
There ia lots o f false economy in this higher taxes. The snmc principle will bouse should tm kept clean, nnd with
feed it on your own land.
The country boy doesn’t make as | worid. A woman will waste five dot apply to eity lota that applies to the good care to keep them comfortable
This is a peculiar way for a bank to advertise— but it strikes us much o f a fool o f himself in the eity I |ara WOrtb o f time saving ten cents farm. The laoor ng man who has just and aouie gi**l. wholesome feed, plenty
o f green food and free range any farm
as the city rube does on the farm.
purchased a lot on whirh to build
worth o f string.
as both sane and sensible.
er'a flock should go through the sum­
home must pay n proportionately higher mer In good condition, lay well and not
The bank has in its hands funds belonging to the people of Eugene
We have seen some men who might be
tax than bis neighbor who has hi* home die off. na Is the cnae on many farms
G IL L OPPOSES T A X E X E M PTIO N
termed
bachelor girls.
constructed and finished. It seems to
and vicinity. By this method it will set the money to work in a
me that the p*a>r man who i* trying to
manner that will help the entire Eugene country. It could no noth­
OATS FOR POULTRY.
A congressman ha* entered college at I Progressiva Candidat« Point* Out In get ahead is penalized for his effort
ing more to the advantage o f those whose money it will loan and, in­ the age o f 45. Probably wants to make
Jostle* of $1600 Measure.
I f the people adopt this amendment An Eaeallant Grain For Laying Pullets
cidentally, the bank will help itself by getting interest on money that a display o f wisdom by delivering a
they will hnve adopted n half baked
and Growing Stook.
(From The Oregonian.)
might otherwise remain idle. It is also taking a unique manner of get­ valedictory.
system o f single tax.
The single tax
Data are one o f the Imst egg pro­
Dufur, Ore., July 23.— (T o the Edi advoeates, having been defeated by a ducing fm>d* obtainable for the feed­
ting future customers. The chances are that the farmers favored by
A* soon as a person gets cold feet he tor. ) _ Many p<.op|e are o f tha impr„ ,
two third* vote, and knowing the f ut it ing o f laying stock, but If young lay­
securing a loan in the manner described will remember the hank when usually
n a l l v k n t f n/it m i f n n f
o n n o r ' a <•> rv.r I
.
.
hotfoots it out o ( f d danger’s
way sion that the
$1500 exemption amend ity o f offering the real single tnx prop ing pulleta are to take kindly to them
opening an account or when looking for a place to deposit the earnings
merit exempts $1500 in value o f Innd osition, are offering thi* exemption their use Is Imperative during the rear
Why is it that when the oldest girl f and improvements. It does not exempt
Ing aenaon. Where oats bav« not yet
on the money which the bank loaned them.
amendment an a big step toward the
played n part In the feeding of the
The Sentinel has upon several occasions suggested something of a a family marries young, the younger any o f the land from taxation. It ex system they desiie.
growing stock they should tm gradu­
one« so often wait until way along in empt* only improvements and personal
Thi* proposition must be nrgued us ally worked Into the rations. Owing
like nature to build up the dairy interest of this favored grass
life to wed T I* the example before I property, i f I have read it aorrwtly.
a
single
tax proposition. It cannot be to the IlidlgcHtlhlllty o f the husks of
country. Cottage Grove farmers would buy hundreds of cows them too much for tbemf
| Here in Wa*co County it would prob divorced from that. I f you desire sin
oats, the fowls fed with them should
i f given the opportunity to pay for them out of the profits of the
ably decrease the present tniroll by gle tax, vote for it. I f you are opposed Im well supplied with shnrp grIL
Believing that it is still possible for 11;,(000 000 The prMeBt valuation o f the
milk. The bank would be taking no great risk and would he using
Ground oats are also good and ahould
to single tnx, vote against it.
man
to protect himself and to wrest a L ounty ia |18,3«0,000. It takes $190,000
the money deposited by Cottage Grove people in a manner to give
There is another fact in connection Im added to the morning inaah.
living from Nature without having first L y<>ar to run th<) ,.ounty>a g „ Vernmen
Thom* In poMMetudou of a good Hock
with this amendment. It says “ every
them more to deposit. Such a plan has proved eminently successful
supplied himself with auy of the imple- ta, raachinery. Kleven mlIU win now
o f laying fowls ahould apare 110 eu
person
shall
be
exempted
$1500
for
im
in several instances where it has been tried.
m?nf* o f civilization, a Boston man by *uf f ice. Reduce the value $3,000,000 provement*, buildings, orchards, etc. If deavors to obtain the right kind of
mules to mate to them next season.
The Sentinel would be more than pleased to receive an ad. notify­ the name o f Joe Knowles has entered ,,nd ¡t wj|| b<, necessary to levy 13 mills
I owned 44500 o f improvements thst are
There ia a rarmer h, re who wj|, be
ing farmers that they could get money to buy stock— and would give the Oregon woods without clothes, food
exemptible under this amendment, what
Clean the Pans.
or arms and say* that he will return ut „ I(,mpt the ful| $1500 He haa a n, iKh
a front page atory free of charge.
is to prevent me from giving my wife
It I* often a temptation to shirk
the end o f 30 days fully clothed, well bor who can on|y rlaim |100 MWBptioBi
a bill o f sale for 41500 o f improvements, some o f the less Inviting work In the
Every time something gets into the paper that doesn’t suit some­ fed and partially armed. Home folks Tha first farmer will have less taxes and my father a bill o f sale for an­ poultry yard, hut In many cases these
think he is as bare inside his head as t0 pay under the exemption law, the
one, the editor is threatened with a licking and the paper with a libel his body wa* outsnle when he entered ,,thPr farm er’s tax will increase. Imt other 41500, and claiming exemption on things are the very ones that should he 1
the entire $45001 The amendment any* done In a thorough manner. The care 1
suit. Most any editor would take a reasonable licking for the sake of the woods. There seems little doubt I ua assume that the first farmer is now
‘ every person’ ’ is to be exempted from of the droppings Is on« o f the unplea«
ant tasks, hilt It should never tm neg
a good front page story, so that such threats are futile. If judgment about the proposition being on t b e L a aPHMed $ 4500 , $1500 o f which is im tax on 41500 o f improvements.
lected, for this Is one o f the menaces
had been secured against The Sentinel in the sum of thirty cents for square, but i f it isn ’t, it is at least a provement* and personal property. The
I doubt if any scheme o f exemption fo the henltli o f the fowls. Never leave
| second farmer is assessed at $3100, $100 can be devised which will operate
every libel suit with which it has been threatened, it would have been genuine nature fake.
them long enough to he offensive. If
o f which is improvements. Eleven mills equitably. Criticism is offered to the
the droppings are taken out every day
bankrupt long ago, so that such threats don’t seem to be very danger­
I f those to whom good work is easy
on $4500 is $49.50, taxes now paid by bill exempting eertain classes o f prop- all the better.
ous. A t any rate they never intimidate an honest newspaper.
should try to improve as hard as some fa r -(!r N o.
Eleven ml„ B 00 $3100 ia
erty adopted by the people two years
o f those do who will never be able to A . |M I0
when No , „ „ „ mpted #1600
ago. The criticism is that it exempts
Cael the Henhouse.
The Eugene Register says that the city council has officially at­ a-j ?b_ W! ' ,i * her<‘ W° Uld * " * ^ ° f “ ' « i No. 2 $100, each will be assessed all household furniture whether it be
The
wind*
of the iioultry house should
on $3000, nnd each will pay $39 tax at much or little. Thi* ia in n sense in­ be kept open during Hie hot suiiiiner
tached the name “ Riverview Cemetery” to that piece of sylvan pert workmen.
beauty commonly called Skinner Butte Park. The men who com­
The kitchen should be the tidiest I 1 '* mill*- Hence it decreases No 1 ’* equitable. I do not believe rent tax month*, for It 1» very debilitating to
the fowls If they nre kept In a hot.
mitted such an outrage should be planted there forthwith and without room in the house, for more compsny is I *•* $10.50 and increases No. 2’* tax reform will come through any form o f stuffy house all night with no air stir­
entertained there than in the parlor.
j
$4.90.
No.
2
haa ju»t purchased a run exemption, though I would like to see
ceremony.
down farm and will have to build it the poor relieved from as much o f the ring. The house should be cleaned out
two or three H im « a week during
Statesmanship consists mostly in not|uj.. Can anyone show the fairness of tax burden aa posaible.
warm weather, for the place gete foul
I f you believe in single tax, vote for the $1500 exemption. I f op­ letting folks know ndiat a good for- the working of thin propositionI
F. M. GILL,
very aoon with the accumulation o t
posed to single tax, vote against it.
nothing plug you are
J The man o f large wealth will also
Progreaaive Candidate for Governor. droppings.
riety to entertain children of every temperament.
In addition to these
a