THE NEW SNUFF HABIT.
COTTAGE GROVE LEADER
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It will be remembered that only
a few weeks ago the mails were bur
PUBLISH Kl> KV EU Y SATU HUA Y.
dened with sample braes of snuff
BY THK LKAUKK PUBLISHING CO.
and perhaps two-thiras of the pop
Kntereü at the Cottage Grove posto nice as sec ulation of Cottage Grove received
ond-class matter.
little gifts of snuff
through
the mails. These '‘samples” evi
SUHSCK1PTION BATHS
dently got in their work good and
One Year
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Six Months
hard, as we hear almost daily, big,
Tlireee Months
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If paid in advance but It not so paid a little, young and old calling for the
■nit'nn rate ot $ 2.00 per year will be charged.
Advertising rates made known on application filthy stuff at almost every store in
1 desire to thank my friends and
town in their eagerness to ascertain
customers for the part each has contrib
SATURDAY. JANURAKY 4, 1908
where it is kept. This habit, like
uted toward making: my business for
all others, grows upon a person un
In assuming the management of
til it is not easily shaken off and
1907 the most successful year since my
the Leader and Nugget we have few
besides being a constant and useless
organization,"twenty years ago. You
promises to make, other than it will
drain on the pocket book, the in
be our earnest endeavor to give Cot
have
made myr business grow faster
jurious drugs contained in the stuff
tage Grove a creditable, progressive
than I thought possible, and your kind
and reliable newspaper, one which will sooner or later bring about dis
astrous effect« upon the system and
treatment has made me strong in the
will he a welcome visitor to every
lead to the more deadly and vicious
home in this city and vicinity, and
feeling of “ Peace on Earth and good
or,o to interest the home-seeker and habits. We observe that the alarm
is
being
souuded
in
other
communi
W
ill to Men.”
A prosperous New
investor abroad, in the resources
ties
regarding
this
new
fad,
or
old
Year to you all.
and advantages presenting them
selves on every hand in this favored fad revised and re-introduced, as
section of Oregon, by setting forth will be noted by the following from
from time to time in a concise and the Eugene Daily Guard:
Here is a subject for the ministers
conservative manner these opportu
nities, as well as the progress and to discuss and a hint to the wiso is
advancement of those who are al sufficient:
"G ive me a box of snuff,” said a
ready direetiug their energies and
man to a local dealer this morning.
using their means in the develop
And then went on to explain.
ment of our mining, lumbering,
"Several weeks ago I received a
truit raising and other kindred in
sample box of snuff by mail. I
dustries. As the vast and varied re
had never even thought of trying
sources of this section of the staet
tobacco in this form before. Then
are gradually developed, there is
another box came.
sure to he a corresponding growth
“ I took a few pinches just to
in Cottage Grove and every branch see what the effect would ho. I
of business therein, a fact nvident liked it. I kept on taking a lew
from the rapid strides made in this pinches each day. The contents of
direction in.the past few years.
the first box were soon exhausted.
In order to better concentrate our Then I started in on the second box.
efforts in the upbuilding and ad
"The habit wus upon me before I
vancement of this city and commu realized that I had become a snuff
nity, as well as our own business enter. Then I bought one box and
interests, we have decided to consol
then another, and here I am again
idate the Leader and Nugget and to replenish my supply. At my
give our readers one good, live pro
house snuff has become one of the
gressive paper instead of two very household necessities. My wife is
ordinary aud meagerly patronized
also very fond of the stuff. It
ones. Of course the success of the
seems that we just can’t got along
paper depends entirely upon the without it duriug the long winter
patronage extended it by the citi
evenings. But really, I’m sorry I
zens of the community in which it got started.
is published, and we will endeavor
"Hereafter I shall pursue this
to merit the support and liberal pat policy— never begin a bad habit and
ronage of the citizens of Cottage never become addicted.”
Grove aud south Lane county, for
Perhaps two-thirds of the popu
COTTAGE GROVE,
which we expect to indirectly, if lation of Eugene received little
OREGON.
not directly, return value received
gifts of snuff through the innil sev
In consolidating the two papers eral weeks ago. Now tobacco deal'
we will retain the name "Cottage era are doing quite a business iu
Grove Leader,’ ’ with a sub-head this line.
"Consolidated with Bohemia Nug
S. A. D. Puter, king of the land
get.” This selection is made from
fraud conspirators, who only eight
the fact that the former name is bet
months ago was-sentenced to serve
ter suited to a general newspaper,
a term of two years in jail and to
representative of all of the interests
pay a fine of $7500, was this week
of the community in which it is
pardoned by President Roosevelt
published, than the latter name,
upon the recommendation of Prose
aud the consolidated paper will be
cutor Frances J. Heney and United
sent to all of the honifidesubscribers
States District Attorney Baker of
to both papers. In enso there may
California. It is explained that
be those who are paid in advance
Puter was pardoned that bis testi
subscribers to both papers, the con
mony might he used in the further
solidated paper will be ser.t to them
prosecution of the land fraud cases.
COTTAGE GROVE
twice the period of time for which
O R E G O N
We believe that every man, no
they have paid for the two papers,
matter what bis station in life may
and we trust this arrangement will
be, who is guilty of conspiring to
be satisfactory. The consolidated
defraud the government out ot its
paper will contain eight pages of
pubiic lands should he brought 10
COTTAGE G ROVE
the present size, indefinitely, and
justice, yet we fail to see the pro
D. C Baughman. Prop r.
will be issued Friday’s, the sub
priety or justice to the accused, in
scription price to remain the same—
attempting to convict them upon the
$1.50 per year.
,
All the latest treatment*.
testimony of a convict, a self con
HAY. GRAIN,
In conclusion we will say the pa
K lp rtT ir-al
fessed peijitrer and a professional
FLOUR, MIL FEED
per will lie independent in politics,
land shaik.
The spectacle is
PLAIN anil MEDICATED BATHS
the organ of no clique or ring, will
POULTRY SUPPLIES
enough to cause Justice to weep.
not be used ns the step-stone to any
X -K A Y LABORATORY
political preferment or federal ap
Revival meetings are to be held
Cottage
Grove,
Oregon.
pointment, and the business and at the Methodist, Christian and
For further particulars address
Residence 215
professional men el the city will re Presbyterian churches commencing Phone: Office 135.
I>r. II. C. 8C H L K E F,
ceive impartial treatment in our next Sunday and the pastors and!
columns We have no "pels” to
applaud nor enemies to punish, and are to co-operate to some extent in
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will always be found ready and will an earnest and vigorous movement
Ilorseshneing a specialty,
«ago n and carriage re-
ing to co-operate in the promotion toward the moral and spiritual up
Herbert Kakln
tng. All work guaranteed
Fres ident
Hare your linrsesteeth ex
of every meritorious enterprise un building of the town and commun
T. CL Wheeler
amined and repaired. Shop
Cashier
at rear of llemenway &
dertaken in our city or community. ity. Able evangelistic assistance
Burkholder’s store :: ::
Soliciting a liberal share of pub from the outside is an.icipated in
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lic patronage, we are, yours for a the work by some of these
CAPITAL
greater Cottage Grove, a greater churches.
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Lane County and a greater Oregon.
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Medley.
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Johnson
Mary Ramsey Wood, the oldest
W. C. C o n n e r .
A general banking
woman in Oregon died at Hillsboro
business transact
Medlcy fy Johnson,
ed :: j: :: î: ::
D. J. DrBRPIJ.LE-
on January 1, 1908, aged 120 years,
A ttom eys-at-law
ORGANIZED
Lane county is looking for the 7 months and 11 days. She was
O f f i c e S u i t e 3 R i n k B h lg .
c o i ren t onovt
1900
right men to put in a smelter for probably the oldest «roman in the Special attention given to Mining
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nited
States.
j and Corporation fj»w .
reduction of Blue River and Bo
hemia ores, pertinently remarks the
You can keep posted on the de
H. C. MADSEN,
Eugene Register.
velopment ot the Bohemia mines,
tO TT AGE GROVE
OREGON
New Year Greeting
We have just received new sam
ples from Lamm & Company
showing the latest styles in
Fall and Winter Suiting's
Let us show you something swell
in the New Browns—they are
nobby.
All of our suits are made to your
measure and have a distinguish
ing air that is a winner.
We carry a
Good Line of Fine Hats
The right colors to match your
new suit.
The Toggery
C. H. Burkholder
W yn n e H ardware Co.
W e wish all our
friends and patrons a
Happy and Prosperous
COTTAGE
FLOUR MILLS
CHARLES MATTHEWS, Propr.
New Year
and
will be Pleased to be
favored with a
share of
your
Patronage
GROVE
A L L K IN D S OF
GRAIN, FEED, also BALED HAY.
W ynne Hardware Co.
Tullar & Powell, Proprs.
F a s h io n
S ta b le s
GENERAL FEED STORE
. 7 ^ hiL°',.7
T ' h" General BlacksmithingI
First
Ban
The total value of all farm prod
ucts in the Ignited States for the
year 19O7 was $3,404,000,000. It
will help some.
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the timber and lumber industry and
M rs . I. E. T hompson .
Cottage Grove and vicinity in par
ticular, by subscribing for the Cot Rates per day ................... .......... 41.00 j
tage Grove Leader.
Room and board, per week.........$4.501
W atchmaker .
K e p a ir in g a t re a so n a b le c h a rg e s.
A ll w o rk g u a ra n te e d first-oioss.
W a tch es, ('lo c k s a n d J e w e lr y a t L o w est P rice
C O T fA O E GROVE, ORE.
WILLAMETTE
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3 Instructors.
College of Liberal Arts.
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Literary................................15. !..
Scientific........ J ................... 15. N.
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tains the follow ing schools ;
The College o f Oratory, O. 15.
The Teachers' College. II. INI.
The Normal School, Diploma.
The Oregon Institute or the
Academy. Diploma.
The School of Commerce, Di
ploma.
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Affiliated Colleges,
< ollege of
College of
College of
College of
Medicine...........M. D.
Law ............... Id,. It.
Theology...........B. D.
M usic................ B. M.
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cially Independent of the Col-
legg of Liberal Arts.
The School of Art, Certificato.
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cially independent of the Col
lege of Liberal Arts.
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Salem, Oregon.
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