they carry eastern made goods because
tr
their customers demand them Dealers
haven't the time to argue, or don’t care
to risk offending the customer by try
A Weekly Newspaper With Plenty
ing to get him or her to try an Ofegou
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of Backbone
made article in place o f an eastern
A first claim publication entered at Cot
made,
so they carry the things (heir
tage (irove, Ore., an »«‘coud-clas* matter
customers ask for.
Elbert Bede aud Klbort Smith Publishers
The customer hns seen the uumos of
Elbert Bed«-
........................... Editor
these eastern made goods iu display
Business Office.... 26 South Fifth Street
type so often and the names have b »
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
come so impressed upon his mind that
tine year...... $1.50 I Six mouth»........ 80c
Three month» .40 | Single copies.... 5c he asks for these brauds without hardly
No subscript ious listed for less than 40c knowing why.
There is one solution for this prob
A D V E R T IS IN G RATES
liiaplay, -5c an inch; reading notices 8c lem, and the eastern mauufaetiirer who
a line: surrounded ads., 60c an inch;
classified ads., lc a word. Special dia ships his goods from the Mississippi
counts ou contracta Cards of thanks river and Atlantic seaboard and sells
and resolutions, tic a line.
them in competition with Oregon made
L M i L RATES
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goods has shown ns one of the most iui
8c a line for single insertion; 5c a line
for subsequent insertions up to and in­ portant things to do. It is to so im­
cluding a total of four insertions; 5c a press upon the buyer the name of Ore­
line flat for all notices running fiv e in­ gon made goods that he will ask for
sertions to 10 insertions; 4c a line flat
¿vr notices running ciyer
insertions. them just as he now asks for Royal
baking powder, Nabisco wafers, Nation
National Editorial Association
Oregon State Editorial Association
al biscuits or other nationally adver
Willamette Valley Editorial Association tised articles. Then the merchant w on’t
l.aue County Editorial Association
have to carry eastern maile goods to
THUMDAY, AUGUST 1«, lt!7
satisfy his customers.
And it isn’t going to do any go«id to
sit aroqpd and go to sleep theorising
about these things the way we have
done in the past. While we are sleep
mg someone at Cottage Grove uiay read
a magarin«», or a Portland paper, or The
Cottage Grove Sentinel. A display line
eatehes his eye. The next day he buys
a Kirsehhauui suit, because that is what
the display line told him to buy. Of
course he could get better elothes made
Ihuiirablf wash goods all that's It*ft must go. And this iiioanN a wash goods opportunity
of Oregon wool, but he has never seen
Choiee of 50c and 60c wash huts for
a display line in The Cottage Grove
such as women find hut UN'CK a season. Special tables have been arranged for the dts
women und children..................... 35c
¡Sentinel that would lend him to believe
Elbow length silk gloves, double fin
play tut east balcony to make selection as easy as possible
Here are the stile prices for
that woolen goods were even made in
ger tips, shown in colors; a puir. ,39c
'Ti* the star spangled banner.
Oregon, consequently the money spent
Oh! long may it wave
Women's chamoiectte wash gloves,
wash fabrics which formerly sold al 15c~to 65c a yard.
O ’er the land of the free
rhoitfe the pair................ 18c and 37c
for that suit goes to pay laborers who
And the home of the brave.
spend al) their money on the other side
Women's $1.25 sport shirts now....75c
of the continent.
Women's $1.50 sport shirts n o w ..$1.19
I T T A K E S TWO TO COOPERATE
Oregon manufacturers have got to
The Bend Bulletin uses the recent in­ meet eastern alertness with equal alert
vitation extended country editors to ness. They have got to turn indiffer
banquet with Portland wholesalers, enee towards Oregon made goods into
manufacturers and jobbers as the basis a demand for them.
tor a rather clever editorial calling the
All very desirable styles; low neck ami washable materials.
With Oregon manufacturers spending
attention of Portland interests to the enough money with the newspapers to
The sizes are quite complete.
fact that, although they are making show their good intentions the coopera
About 100 pairs of high grade pumps, sandals, and Hummer
YOUR CHOICE IN MIDDIES
almost daily requests for free space in j tiou of the newspapers could be secured
siloes for men, women and children will be Hiieril'iee«| in this
Former 65c value* n o w ............... ................................ ..
. w
the country papers, they offer uothing aud the two uuited would make an Ir
sale. Tlie whole family ran lie outfitted with next summer's
Former $1.00 values n o w ..................................................... 9 9 < *
in the way of paid advertising.
resistible force that woubl make the
footwear at small cost. Here are the savings.
Former $1.25 values n o w .....................................................
One of the things that is the matter eastern manufacturer sit up and take
Former $1.50 valúen n o w ............................................. $ | . | 9
I hie lot girls' shoes in hlnck and tnu, choice n pair. . $ 1 . 8 9
with Oregon is the fact that so many notice and put the eastern catalog in
Oregonians buy eastern-made goods the garret only to be used ns a warning
YOUR CHOICE IN WAISTS
tine lot men’s oxfords, choice a p a i r ....... ................. $ 1 . 9 8
seemingly in preference to Oregon made to future generations.
Former 65c values n o w ............... ..................................... 3 5 < ^
One lot g irls’ sandals, white and tan, choice a pan
$ I . I !)
goods. The aid of the newspapers is
The newspapers are always ready to
f o r m e r $1.00 values now.
............. . > .......................... 6 5 *
tbie
lot
women's
sandals,
white
and
tan,
choice
pair.
.
$ 1 .9 9
<tesir?d in counteracting this. The news­ cooperate. All they want is someone to
Former $1.25 values n o w .....................................................
papers are always asked to do their coojierate with. They cannot cooperate
Former $1.50 and $1 75 values n o w .............................. *1 .1 9
One lot children\s sandals, hlnck and tan, choice pair.
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*uare— and a little more— when it comes alone.
to boosting for home trade, but the
W E A L T H MUST DO IT S D U TY
newspapers are going to adopt a new
slogan, “ The newspapers help those
There are three things which the gov­
who help themselves.”
Iu fact, the
ernment must have with which to win
newspapers have practically adopted
the war. They are men, money and sup­
that slogan already. The adoption of
plies.
that slogan means that they will at all
Two lot* women's mol children ’»
Under the conscript ion act there will
limes stand ready to help the manufac­
h«.»irry, choiee n puir....... 19c and 23c
be no trouble about getting the men.
turers and merchants in boosting for
75 dresses all that remain from tmr fine summer stock at every price. Some are slight­
Choice one lot women'» corset bras-
Every roan, rich or poor, high or low,
home trade, but they are not going to
«nere», rneb.................................. 43c
ly soiled others that arrived late are as fresh and new as you expect at the season’a lie-
must do his duty. Iu this war wealth
spend their time and money iu boosting
ginning.
B oy«' 5o<- high low neck, »hurt »leeve
cannot buy immunity from service.
the game of someone who hasn’t gump
«poi! «hirtN, choice each................ 39c
$1.35 values now oil sale, each........... 98C
There will be no difficulty about sup­
75c values now on sale, each............. 59c
tion enough to do a little boosting for
Men’» 4 1 25 «hurt «leeve, high low
plies. Many manufacturers have offered
$1.00 values now on sale, each........... 79C
$1.50 values now on sale, eae »•........ $1.19
himself. With manufacturers and mer­
neck »port «hot», ehoiee eneh. . . . 76c
their
products
to
the
government
at
chants doing their pnrtj the newspapers
$1.25 values now on sale, each............. 93C
$1.75 values now on sale, each........ $ 1.39
prices to Ire fixed by the government.
» i l l be found leading the fight.
Even i f they did not make that offer,
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the
government could compel them to
It used to strike us as funny that the
retail merchants who are always after accept those terms or take over the
the newspapers to boost for home trade plants. The same is true concerning
FIRST SHOWING OF NEW
REMEMBER NOT HALF
are not consistent enough to take their food supplies. War necessity makes its
FALL STREET HATS FOR
OF
THE
GOOD
VALUES
own medicine by buying home made, own laws.
The other item so vital to the prose­
T H E Q U A L I T Y STORE- COOP SERVICE
Oregon-made goods when able to get
WOMEN
HERE
THIS
ARE QUOTED IN THIS
them. As far as the manufacturer is cution of the war— wealth— is more elu
WEEK
ADVERTISEMENT.
concerned this is as bad as if the ulti­ aive. So far as we know it has never
mate consumer bought direct from the been subject to conscription; neither
Vs
has it been necessary to compel money
eastern catalog bouse.
to
serve
its
country.
When we found that our merchants
I thoughts somewhat too vigorous for ex
lurried Royal baking powder, National
But the fact that it has never been should be, the government hits already »pinion that the winner is already today’s paper, et til:
Just one glance at the upper extrem j pression in polite society. Are we coni
biscuits, Hart Hchaffner A Marx cloth­ necessary to compel money to do its ndicated that it will force money to among those named. I f the cards re
ity o f the flagstaff on the city hall, ' ing or going?
ing, Ostermoor mattresses, Rexall rem­ duty is rio certain sign that it may not do it» duty by methods as effective a« main the way they now lay that winner also the high school, should compel1
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O. W ILSON.
is
more
than
likely
to
be
Gus
C.
Moser,
’
edies, H ein z’s 57 varieties, Chase & be necessary to do so. This war is the those used to raise nu army 6f men.
of i ’ortlund. In considering bis candi
Sanborn’» coffee, 3 in 1 oil, Dutch most expensive in history and in order
Wealth is going to do its duty. It
cleanser, Ivory soap, Nabisco wafers, to win we must finance not only our­ will be compelled to do its duty. The dury it must be remembered that he
was second in the ruce three yenrs ago,
Harrington Hall coffee, Burpee’s seeds, selves, but also assist our allies.
war revenue bill— whieh plan» heavy
at
which time there were three eandi- ]
t'auipbell’s soups and a few hundred
And money is the easiest thing we taxes upon profits— is an indication of
«late»
from Multnomah county.
Hail '
other eastern-made articles, we used to can give. It will be the least missed
hat fact.
there becu but one candidate from that ;
ask ourselves why in the name of com­ after the war. It is also immediately
Conscript wealth, if necessary. Let
mon sense did merchants carry these available for service— needing no train­ it not be said that wealth was shown county he would now be governor. Ho
articles i f like goods of as good quality ing or preparation to bring it to max­ any favors in a war for humanity and fur there is but one candidate from
Multnomah, anil if that condition con
were made at home.
imum efficiency.
human liberty— in a war in which mil­ tinues Moser would have a lead-pipe
Until we asked a few questions we
The probabilities are that there will lions of our young men are asked to
Under less favorable circum­
thought the merchants were entirely at be no difficulty about getting sufficient give what wealth cannot replace— are cinch.
stances
be would be able to win. He
fauit, but we have since found that money to finance the war, but i f there asked to muke sacrifices greater than
would make a real governor, und there
any wealth can possibly muke.
will have to be some radical cluing«« in
the present situation to defeat him.
MUST K E E P IT S PROMISE.
People seeking rest and quiet recreation will
A L I E N S SHOULD SERVE.
The attention of the highway commis­
find them at
sion should be culled to a promise mude
In the United Htates ure many thou­
duling the campaign— that if satisfac sands who are not citizens anil, there
I f you wear glass*«—or need to wear glasses— ask us about K R Y P
tory bids could not be obtained upon
I fore, not subject to military duty under
TOK8.
road work the work would be done by 1 our present laws.
K R Y P T O K glasses are for everyone who needs double vision lenses.
the state itself. There is already some
This is not fair. They are making
«
Oood hotels, cottages and tents provide pleas
They enable you to see both near and far objects C L E A R L Y — without
rumbling about contracts let at what their living here nnd live under and are
ant abiding places for summer guests.
removing or changing your glasses from morning to night.
seem like trust figures. It is not the protected by our laws. They owe as
Surf
bathing, boating, fishing and limiting.
K R Y P T O K S (pronounced Crlptocks) are the O N L Y double vision
amount of money we spend on roads much to America ns though they were
glasses with clear, smooth, even surfaces— free from seams or humps.
that counts— it is the amount of road citizens. Merely because they are so
we get for our money that we are in­ lucking in appreciation o f their duty
terested in. We look to the commis­ as to neglect to become citizens should
sion to keep its promise— and it will be not exempt them from performing du
Are on sale Saturdays and Sundays, limited
called strictly to account for any ex ­ ties imposed upon those who have made
for return on the following Monday
Season
travagance in the expenditure of the j possible the country in which these
tickets
on
sale
dally.
large sum of money which hus been pro­ aliens have sought security and under
vided for road work. We want good whose laws they have enjoyed the snmo
roads but we do not want them paved privileges granted citizens.
Ask your local agent for tickets uu«l descriptive booklet
Our country is in danger— its dem­
with silver dollars.
ocracy is at stake nnd alien residents
John M Scott, Oeneral Passenger Agent
owe us great a service ns citizens. Let
Portland, Oregon
them
not
escape
in
times
of
war
the
T H E GOVERNORSHIP.
- duties they have shirked in times of
Broken Lenset
EYE SIGHT SPECIALIST
Factory on
pence.
Interest is being tnken rather early
Quickly Replaced
AND OPTICIAN
Premises
in the gubernatorial fight whieh takes
Coming or Going?
881—Willamette Street, Eugene, Oregon. Telephon
place next year. Already many candi­
Cottage Grove, Ore., Aug. 0.— (To the
dates are being groomed, and it is our Editor.) Apropos of your editorials In
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Beginning on
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3
Continuing for
2 Weeks or Balance
of August
Saturday Morning
August 18th
Now for the final clean-up—the sale you’ve perhaps been wailing lor.
“What’s left” of our fine summer stocks after one of the biggest selling
seasons we have ever enjoyed w ill be offered at last notch prices to effect
a speedy clearance. Quick action prices in order. Be. sure to come early.
; price Final
Rcducl^mi 'sSl
WHATC LEFT SALE OF WASH GOODS
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Choice now, the yard, 9c, lie, 13c, 17c, 21c, 3 7c, 43c
WHAT’S LEFT SALE OF MIDDIES AND WAISTS
WHAT'S LEFT SALE OF WHITE SHOES. LOW
SHOES AND SANDALS
What’s Left Sale of Gingham Dresses
for Misses, Women and Children
_ iPrice Final
Reduction /~7
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Family
Seashore
Rèsort
Kryptok Glasses The Invisible Bifocal
w.
Newport Beaches
Week End Fares
SH ERM AN
W.
¿W OODY
Southern Pacific Lines
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