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About Cottage Grove leader. (Cottage Grove, Or.) 1905-1915 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 18, 1908)
. 3 • i v - • < •• $ . k .5 r + m J ." General View of Cottage Grove Looking South From McFarland Hill. i C h arity, the L ov e o f M a n For H is F e llo w M a n . B y B i s h o p S A M U t L F A L I O W S o f Chlcntfo. * C H A R I T Y IS L O V E T O M A N IN A L L I T S V A R I E D A N D M U L T I P L I E D FORMS. B E N E V O L E N C E IS C O M M O N T O T H E C R E A T O R A N D HIS C R E A T U R E S , D I F F E R I N G O N L Y IN DEGREE, AND IN C LU D ES H U M A N IT Y . God lias tlio knowledge and tin* ,\v. r as well as the will to do good. Man often has the will to d > g..<'d without having the power to carry it into effect. Humanity lielongs to man only. Love is G od’s essence and t reams from him as light from its source. Charity is love manifested to man as man and therefore, like humanity, belongs to man only. There can he no love for God without love for muu, hut charity n:: 4 he regarded as the LOVE OF M A X LOU IMS !•': l.l.O W M A X . beginning with the narrow circles o f his C , and increasing in ever widening circles o f alVe.-tinu until the whole o f humanity is embraced within its infolding arms. Charily is spontnneoc in i t ; givin; It I>- cause it C A N N O T H E L P G IV IN G , ft is its natire to give. C H A R I T Y IS L I K E T H E C I R C L I N G S U N . W H I C H C A N N O T H E L P S H IN IN G , B U T S C A T T E R S I T S “ L E S S I N G S O F L I G H T A N D H E A T U PC N A L L . I T IS L I K C T H E A R O M A T I C P L A N T , W H I C H C A N N O T H E L P D I F F U S I N G IT S F R A G R A N C E . I T IS L I K E T H E B L U S H I N G ROSE. W H I C H , S T R I V E AS I T M AY, C A N N O T H I D E IT S L O V E L I NE3S. The Season’s Greetings. __________ __ At this, the close of the first year of the Xeaber under ¡the present management, the publishers take this opportu nity to extend hearty thanks to its many patrons and friends for their liberal patronage during the past year and we sol icit, and hope to continue to merit, your good will and gen erous support throughout the forthcoming year. The Xcaber plant has been greatly improved, the pa per enlarged and changed from a weekly to a semi-weekly and the circulation of the paper has nearly doubled in the past year. For all of this w e are duly thankful, but antici-* pate that the new year will bring about greater improve ments in the paper and plant, in the progress and develop ment of Cottage Grove and vicinity, and renewed activity in our varied industries. In conclusion we wish one and all a Merry Christmas and a Happy, Prosperous New Year i Cbc Header, F o r a Useful Holiday Gift 3 Days Father, Mother. Sister, Brother, or Sweetheart, call at the NEW ERA See those ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ PLUSH XM HS W M B y P r o f e s s o r J O S 1 A H R O Y C fc o f P T H E S U C C E S S O F A C O M M U N I T Y L I E S IN IT S D E T E R M I N A TIO N T O LIV E ITS OW N LIFE, N O T S E L F IS H L Y , H O W E V E R ; T O H A V E A FIRM S O C IAL A U T H O R I T Y T O W A R D N E W C O M E R S A N D 3 0 J 0 U R K ERS T H A T S H O W S I T H A S A D I G N I T Y T O A S S E R T A N D T O H A V E A SPIR IT OF LO C A L P ATR IOTISM . The nation itself is in danger o f becoming self estranged by the ABSEN CE O F P R O V IN C IA L IS M . However, there is in large numbers the “ silent voter” who cares not how long the shouting lasted at a certain convention and who is careful, thoughtful and decisive. He is the man who allows no agitation to mislead him, no political trickster to inflame his judgment and no newspaper to make noise enough to deafen to his oar the proper spirit. i TUESDAY W E D N E SD A Y I THURSDAY A GREAT RAZOR SALE o f $2.50 & $ 3.90 IMPORTED RAZORS 97 ° ONLY C LE AR IN G m FOR Harvard University. R O V IN C IA L IS M is necessary to the town, the city and the country. A community must be SELF R E S P E C T IN G and cannot wisely live by taking over the customs o f other people. A stranger must win his place in the social stand ard. The new life must come o f its own life, and the new blood must flow in its own veins. The community must not lx* influenced by vi-it n-i or intruder«. The summer visitor or the immigrant must be made to understand that he cannot destroy tho provincialism. I f ho dor. have any influence in that regard, tho community is in danger of MOR A L D E A TH and the homo becomes an abandoned farm in the spiritual world. D ecem ber 22nd 23rd 24th Devotc-d to a G e n e r a l “Something New Under the Sun.’ WWS" Success o f a C om m unity Depends on Its Provincialism. UP S A LE '5 = = ^ Of Everything in the Line Ofy m HOLIDAY P R IC E S ^ Fi ll H illow G round and Sot R eady F or Uac 1 ,000 Fine l up«* I K > w ill be placed on sale ut 97c. each. T h eaa ra zo r* are fn>m «>•■•» <■!' i* 1 ' im p o rte r s o f razors in the U nited K tatec, T h e M L Mr.ttt.lt i T r l » r y <V o f N ew Y ork. T h e y a r c all high g r a d * »a m ple* W e s e .it <• 1 I l>:v; stork : t n ri«l cu lo tis figu re. T h e «»s o rtm e n t co m p r is e « all the w e ll-k n o w n i i ' k e - , ii In.im g th e “ W ade & B u tcher,” *’ B ran dt,” " I X L , " ‘ U 'ogers,” *• W u slen h olm *’ F ipe R a zor, •* B e n -h u r ,” “ Let» I«," Bin# Steel, p op u lar brand s o f all the I imoits» m akers. In fact, w e have tern sellin g the sam e iden tical ra zo rs as In.; i ns *2.50 an d $3.(10 each. liv e r y razor is g u a r n . A n y ra z o r «o ld that does not give p e r anteed perfect,and set r e a d y f • fe ct satisfaction c m be exehnner* 1. W o call specie! attention to the BRANDT RAZO R T h i* rii <>ris tem pered b y u se cre t p r o c e s s assuring a u n ifo rm ity o f t e m p e r ’ an d is fwlly guarantc* il. R e g u la r p rice $2.50; o u r p rice is 07c. each. v. GOODS C U T v T O v T H E ^ Q U IC K Neckwear at ftl.98, ft 1.4*8, .53 .29 and W E WILL. ALSO PLACE ON SALE 1000 of the Genuine * Pure Linen Handker 18 c ts. chiefs, 2 4 c ts. Belts, .98, .53. .29 Fancy Combs, ft5.73, ft+.88 $3.62, ft 1.98, .53 and 2 9 c ts. Brand} Seli-Honing Razor Strops T h ese Strops a rc <*c!d and advertised everyw h ere at $2. OUR PRICE 9 7 c EACH . T h e Brandt S elf-H oning R azor S tro p is the best razor str o p on i ho m arket to -d a y. T h e o n ly razor strop in the w orld that hones and stro p s y o u r razor at the sam e tim e and i n d.l»*s yo u to obtain an e d g e whit h o n ly u n e x p e r i enced h ir b e r can g iv e T h e B ran dt S e lf-H o n in g R a zor S tr o p will put a keener e d g e on a razor w ith fe w e r strok es than any o th e r razor strop. Y o u r razor w ill show , and y o u r fa ce w ill feel the d ifferen ce at once* G u aranteed n e ve r to be co m e hard o r gloszy. S pecial a tten tion g iv e n to m ail orders. and 18 et». Bear in Mind this Big Sale Continues S a W BEGINS MONDAY Crush Leal he" Collar Boxes, Manicure and Toilet Sets- Perfumes-Vest Pocket Fountain Pens are IT. 43 < 3 < 3 < 3 Dandy Line of Masks and Beards TH REE •' D A Y S O N LY .1 1 t - J » TU E SD A Y DECEMBER W E D N E SD A Y 22nd, 23rd TH U RSDAY and 24th Ff~ V For the Grand Xmas Mask Ball. New Era Drug Store. fc.jcjzcs norm- JÈÈÈÈ i L ^ ^ l MARY BARTELS
