WHY IT DIDN’T PAY.
COTTAGE GROVE LEADER.
T u m I m i
THE JOB BOOMERANG
livery once in a while you run
against a m an who says
“ I d o n 't
C onner * D p B rkii . i . e ,
-
Killton« know w hat th e trouble is, b ut I
don’t seem to lie gettiug returns
B n t e r r d » t t h e C o tta g e d r o v e p o stn R Ir» » s s e c
from my advertising?” Only a
o n d - c la s s m a t t e r .
few weeks ago a C hicago business
SUBSCKII'TION RATKS
man sprung this sam e story upon
Weekly, o n e y e a r. *1.50
m o u th »
tue. H e happened to be an old-
r im i w m t v .
».'.on
One T e a r
lime acquaintance of m iue and his
M il M o n th *
T h re e M o n th »
statem ent sort of aroused my
curiosity. I thereupon began to
C O T T A G E G ffO V E . O H E G O N
ply him with questions of one
L o c a te d o n t h e um >et W illa m e tte R iv e r
144 m i l d s o u th o f P o r tla n d o n S o u th e rn l a
kind or another, all h aving refer
r i f i c a n d O re g o n A S o u th K a s te rn Kailroa*!--
» o p u latio n 2SW»; tw o »».inks p u b lic a m i h ig h
ence to his system of advertising,
I,.,, c r i h m a r i c r l h i r e s .; w a te r.
r l lig
-b o o ls , five
i c h t » a m t l sew
. . . . .
». „ » t r i o s . c r e a m e r , . H our m ill tw o
, .111(1 1 SO OII discovered th at lie Was
i» w m ill» . » 00.1 w ork, fa c to ry m a tc h
t a c to
i .m
a m la u n d r y a n d t h e L e a d e r .
fa
ry . « s te
tea
on the wrong track alto g eth ei. 1
I N S T I I I S AHD II S O W C H .
asked him w hat m ediums he was
O r c a t fo re s t* o f t im b e r t r i b u ta r y to C o t ta s ,
using, how long he used them,
d r o v e : h ftc c n s a w m ills ; t h r e e » lim a le m ills
w ith in a r a d iu s o f IS m ile s . lle a ilu u a r te r s
and a num ber of other questions
fo r B o h e m ia (to ld m in e s a m i » la c k » title
q u ic k s ilv e r m in e s ; v a lle y s a m i fo o l h ills
upon the subject. I started out to
w e ll a d a p te d to f ru it g r o w m g . f a r m in g a m i
d a ir y in g . F o r in fo r m a tio n r e g a r d in g tin s
investigate the m atter and 1 finally
g r e a l c o u n tr y e u b a e rib e fo r th e L a n d e r .
found out why his advertising did
not pay. T hese are the couclus
F R IIL W , M A RCH 26, 1909.
ions th at I arrived at after scru ti
nizing several of his advertise
SPRING ANO THE TREES
meuts:
N e v e r yet was a sp rin g tim e,
He had adopted a policy of ruu
I A te th o u g h lin g ered th e snow,
tiiug down his com petitors. He
T h a t th e sap s tirre d n o t a t th e w hisper
did not m ake his advertisem ents
Of th e south w intl sw eet an d low;
interesting, attractive or convinc
N ev er y e t was a sp rin g tim e
ing. He was conscious of the
W hen th e b u ds forgot to grow.
superiority of what he had to sell,
W atch Cottage ('.rove grow and but he did not know how to bring
it to the attention of others effect
help a little.
ively. He did not know how to
T h e boost spirit is universal write an advertisem ent that would
throughout the city.
“ p u ll.” He did not know th a t a
brief, graphic description, in a few
W ell, th a t Portland spurt to
short, pungent, telling sentences
m ove the capital was short'lived.
that will attract and hold the at
How about the resolution to tentiou, is more effective th an a
p lan t a few acres of trees this whole page of fine print, written
in a loose jointed, h aphazard way.
spring.
Ilis advertising was desultory and
Senator C ham berlain was given lie did not follow up his ads until
some very good and useful com lie created an impression upon
m ittee assignm ents.
buyers of his line. These are
T h e Southern Pacific dem on some of the reasons why his ad
stration train met with large vertising did not pay. There may
be others, but 1 think you will
crow ds in Southern Oregon.
agree with me that those I have
E ugene’s population has about cited are enough to tell the tale
doubled w ithin two years, under The advice that 1 would give an
M ayor M atlock’s adm inistration.
advertiser would simply be this:
hirst of all, select the right medi
W est Cottage ('.rove could score
um: use sufficient space to tell
a great hit by grading an d gravel
your story as it should be told: tell
ing those m ud holes called streets.
it in a concise way without waist-
T h e Leader is said to be a little ing words: change your copy fre
too plain and aggressive to become quently, but don’t change your
very popular. W e have no more mind and stop advertising when
use for a dead, w ishy-w ashy paper you are swamped with orders;
th a n for a dead town. T he Leader d on’t slow down when you are not
swamped witli orders: stick .—Sid
is alive and so is Cottage Grove.
nev A rnold in the American Arti
Binger H erm ann, J. N. W illiam sail.
son and other Oregon men who
have long rested under indictm ent,
T here is one thing which is a
some for more th an four years, serious draw back to most every
will be given a speedy trial or else growing country town and to the
the indictm ents against them will struggling business men thereof
be dismissed.
and for which the business men
are solely to blam e themselves.
A t a m eeting held in Portland
We refer to the fact that some en
it w as decided th a t th e Prohibition
terprising fellow with a little fore
party should plunge into a cam
sight will observe some certain side
paigu for an entire dry state at the
line not represented in the town
election of 1910.
T h e motto,
and will put in the “ exclusive
"O regon, ‘F.xtra D ry’ in 1910"
lin e ." No sooner does he adver
w as adopted as the slogan of the
tise and push this line to the front
party for the cam paign.
and begin to get his money back,
T here will lie no "b u tto n hol when from one to a dozen fellows
in g " no rounding up of voters or im agining the other fellow has a
any other tactics common to ward snap, puts in the sam e line with
politicians and heelers, tolerated at the result that the goods liegin to
th e forthcom ing city election, since move slowly all around and no
th e corrupt practice law has be one m akes an y th in g out of it. If
come operative and in full force. this “ cut th ro at” jiolicy could lie
A hint to the wise should be suffi overcome all towns would be the
lietter for it.
cient.
TH
K I.EA1IKU PUBLISHtNl» CO (Inr.)
The voting should plant trees in
A K entucky major, who had
been blind for three years was recognition of the obligations they
choked for three m inutes by a owe to those who planted trees for
piece of bread and when it was them. The old should plant trees
dislodged he found his sight re to illustrate their hope for the
stored. It has alw ays lieen sup future and their concern for (hose
posed until now th at Kentucky who are to come after them. The
economist should plant trees, es-
eye-openers cam e in liquid form.
^
—
l>eciallv in the prairie country, and
Since it is generally know n that beautify the landscape and amelio
the county court invested $ 10,000 rate the sweep of the north wind.
of the Lane county taxpayers And as we plant trees on Arbor
money in K ngeuestreet paving and ¡day a kindred feeling to th at ex
is said to be paying the Lugeue ■ |iericnced on the Fourth of July
health officer out of the county j should possess us. For the time
fund, while taxes a ir higher than I l>eing we are one in mind: we are
ever before, more people " th a n ever one people, engaged in som ething
before” are shouting ‘‘Nesm ith to do good to m an k in d .—J. Wil-
county 1910.”
son.
What Aits You?
D o you (eel w e a k , tir e d , d e sp o n d e n t, have freq u en t head-
■chee, c o .te d to n fu e , h itte r o r h .d t e s t e in m ornm *,
h e a rt b u rn . b elch in g of g»n, acid risings in th ro a t a fte r
e a tin g , sto m a ch gnaw o r h u rn , font b re a th , d iz z y spells,
p o o r o r v a ria b le a p p e tite , n au sea a t tim es and k in d re d
sy m p to m * 7
M y o n h a ve a n y co n s id e ra b le n u m ber o f the
a h o e o a y a p to m s y o n a re su fferin g fro m bilious-
• a M . to r p id liv e r w ith in d igestion , o r dyspepsia.
D e . F la r e s a f ,o ld en M e d ic a l D is c o v e r y is m ade
* 7 a « »ha m ost va lu ab le m ed icin a l prin ciples
a a a w a to m e d ic a l sc ien c e fo r the perm anent
a a ra o f aaoh a b n o rm a l con dition s. It is a most
K v e r ia v ig o r a t o r , stom ach to a ic , b o w e l
r e g u la to r a a d n e rv e a tren gtb en er.
P ‘ *c o 7 7 ’ ' '*
• Patent m edicine o r *ecr*t nostra a ,
• m il I'M m if« m |r f d ir n f « brtntf p rin te d on it* t a t t l e w ra p p e r *nd a tte ste d
•«
th«» it c o n tains no a lc o h o l, o r h « n * .
tut M b it-fo rm in g dnag«. It i« ■ fluid e x tra c t made w ith p u re , trip le refined
g ty e e rm e , of p ro p e r a tre n g th . fro m l b . r o o t, of n . t . v . A m e rw m m edteef.
to re« ! plan t» . W o rld « D isp e n sa ry M edical A aao ciatio n . P ro p « ., Buffalo. N . Y ,
T he j o l i
Boomerang,
p r in te d
over th e r i v e r , says “ W hen Jones
was m ayor he ran behind $3152.-
0 6 .”
Ju st as the Leader stated
last week, J . I. Jones w as ushered
into th e office of m ayor at the same
time the city revenue from saloons
was cut off, and before a big city
ta x levy was m ade to provide for |
ru n n in g expenses, as at th e present
tim e and during the Jo b adm inis
tration.
T here is also
a small
ta x levy provided now for reduc
ing the c ity ’s old indebtedness that
was not iu effect during the Jones
adm inistration.
Q uite a difference
in th e conditions then an d now, so
far as provisions for m eeting the
c ity ’s m im in g expenses is co n
cerned,
town
as every citizen of the
well
clat-trap
know s.
as
that
Such
cheap
m anufactured
over th e Tiver, will fool no one.
It
is a pretty safe proposition to find
out w hat th a t
BACK GIVES OUT
A HUSBAND’S FOVGIVENESS.
» n * M d » » * . _____
gang favors and
then vote th e other way.
T he Leader and W estern Oregon
h ad no trouble iu discovering the
Jones petition the sam e as did
m any prominent business men.
Rub your eyes aud w ake up.
PLAY FAIR— IT PAYS
No m atter how m uch money a
mail m ay have lie does not like to
be defrauded. If fie buys a coat
lie w ants it to be just w hat the
m erchant says it is; if he buys a
barrel of apples lie is in d ig n an t if
he discovers th at th e big apples
have been put iu the ends of the
barrel an d sm all or unsound ones
between, an d he decides not to
deal again with the m an from
whom he bought them. No man
wins jiermaneiit success who does
not deal fairly with his customers.
But let us not be honest sim ply be
cause it pays financially, for there
is a better reason— it pays for
peace of m ind afforded and the
true welfare of the soul.— Farm
Journal. _______________
H alf a mill or a mill higher each
succeeding year! We m ust w atch
taxation an d public expenditure,
or, with valuation at a fancy
selling price, the m an who is in
debt, the m an who lias sickness,
crop failure, or loss of stock, and
the ]mor fellow who never learns to
m anage well, can not hold their
farms, or homes.
T ax atio n has
about reached the limit of eiulur
auce.
We hear some fellows assert
that they favor paving m ain street,
but will oppose the im provem ent
if their pet candidate should lie
defeated for mayor.
Such men
should lie denied the right to vote,
the same as a Dago or a C hina
m an.
W orking so late in the field
m akes supper late; an d the tired
m other must wash the dishes and
ixittei about until bedtime, instead
of resting. Better have an earlier
supper and an hour to read an d
rest.
Because h a rd work m ade them
so, d o n ’t l>e asham ed of Bent
shoulders. It is le tte r to be benl
in the back than broke iu the
pocket. _______________
M rs W A «to n e, tvlu> lived in n
w e s te rn 1 ’«ffinsylvaulti m in in g village*
in ft tine hom e w K b h e r h tib ta u d an d
five ch ild ren , ra n iw n y w ith n Mr
.M artin, h e r “affinity.”
N o th in g very atrnim e a b o u t th a t
^ u cli epis<»des a re all too com m on.
T h e s tr a n g e th in g is th e c o n d u c t o f
¿be d e s e rte d h u sb an d , who Is th e m in
ln g m a g n a te o f th e villag e an d w o rth
n q u a r te r o f a m illion d o llars.
S to n e w ill n o t shoot M artin.
H e will p ay $2,500 to tind Ills w ife
H e will fo rg iv e h e r and ta k e h er
back.
M ore th a n ull th a t. Mr. S to n e so y s
h e w ill giv e h is w ife a d lv o iv e If she
w a n ts i t a u d w ill set u p h e r h u sb an d
In b u sin e ss if sh e m a rrie s ag ain
I n o rd e r to find Ills w ife S tone h as
p u b lish ed a re w a rd of $2,590. If sh e
is fo u n d in th e co m p an y o f M artin , th a t
w ill m ak e n o difference.
M rs. S to n e h a d no a p p a re n t good ren
son fo r going aw ay . Hhe w as w ell p ro
v ided for, h a d h e r ow n au to m o b ile, h e r
b o o k s a n d m usic, h er ch ild ren an d an
old m o th er. T h e pom g ra n d m a w as so
g riev ed an d m ortified o v er h e r d a u g h
t e r ’s co n d u ct th a t alio co m m itted s u i
cide.
M rs. S to n e’s h u sb an d w as w o rth te o
th o u s a n d M artin s, go f a r n s m anhood
foes, b u t It Is q u ite p lain th e la t t e r
look a d v a n ta g e o f her ro m a n tic dispo-
jltlon. A nd, lik e m any a n o th e r worn
in , sh e Ideallzisl a very v u lg a r m an
S ittin g in his d esolated hom e, Mr.
Btono sa id : "M y frlfe la n o t a b ad w o
m an. S he w as ill an d nerv o u s. She
w as a n affe c tio n a te w ife an d a n ideal
m o th e r to my little ones. I do n o t
b u lg e h er by a h arsh sta n d a rd .
I
prom ised h er m o th er I w ould n o t r e s t
u n til I fo u n d h er.”
W ith his h o m e all in ru in s a b o u t him ,
S tone o ffers fu ll forgiveness. S u re ly
such se lf sacrifice will b rin g b ack th e
e r ra n t wife.
D o u b tless s h e h as a lre a d y d isco v ered
h e r tre m e n d o u s m istake. A few w eek s
of c o m p ariso n will clearly re v e a l th e
Infinite w o rth o f th e f a th e r o f h er c h il
d ren . And th e cry of th o se c h ild ren
will be In h e r ears.
T h e m an w ho lured h er " i l l soon
grow tln s l o f Mrs. Stone. T h a t Is th e
u su a l h isto ry o f such affairs.
Som e d ay . if sin» lives, th e w om an
will be glad to gi< vol a t th e feet of
th e h u sb a n d sh e deserted.
A nd th e h u s b a n d 7
F e w m en a r e so stro n g a n d fo rg iv
ing. it goes ag ain st th e h u m an g rain
to fo rg iv e so g ro at a wrong.
I t Is C h rlstlik e but it is u n u su a l.
Plenty of Cottage Grove Readtrs
Have This Experience.
You tax th e kidneys- -overw ork them . 1
Hu*> ca n ’t k eep u p th e co n tiu u al |
stra in ,
T he ta c k g ives o u t— it u ches a n d |
paius;
r r i n a r y tro u b les set iu.
1 lo n .t w ajt lo n g er—ta k e U eau ’s Ki«l
uey Pills.
C ottage d r o v e people tell you how
they act.
W a lte r R ogers of Cottage» ( i r o \ e , O re
gon, says: ” 1 suffered for soiue tim e »
from pains in my ta c k an d sid es caused
by d iso rd ered kidneys. I th o u g h t th e
tro u b le would j p in d isap p ear, b u t in
stead it grew g ra d u a lly worse. T h e
k id n ey secretions w ere so freq u e n t th a t
I wits forced to rise m any tim es d u rin g
th e n ig h t a n d th e passages w ere a tte n d
ed w ith p ain. I trie d n early every
rem edy th a t was b ro u g h t to m y a tte n
tion an d also used lin im e n ts an d p laste rs
but d id n o t succeed iu fin d in g a n y re
lief. I th en read of D oan’s K idney
p ills an d w as so im p ressed th a t I p ro
cured a t a x at H enson’s Pharm acy. 1
received relief from th e first an d was so
m uch encouraged th a t l c o n tin u e d u n til
a com plete c u re was effected ."
I'o r sale by all dealers. Price fit)
ce n ts Poster-M il hurt) Co., Buffalo, New
York, sole ag en ts for th e I n ileil S tates.
R em em ber th e nam e— D oan’s—and
tak e no o th er.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Iii'im r liu o n t o f t h e I n t e r i o r .
1 . 8 . L a n d Office n t B o s c ln irg , O re.
M a r c h lit, 190!».
N o tic e
Is h e r e b y
g iv e n
th a t.
C l I AS. F . M J L E K B
of C u ttn K c d r o v e , O ro R o n , w h o , o n
A pril It, 1901?, m a d e H o m e s te a d E n t r y ,
No 11144,8. R 0 . m i f o r N !p > fS \V %
S e c tio n t, T o w n s h ip ‘.’(I S o u th , Itn n g c
I W e s t, W illa m e tte M e rid ia n , In is
lileil n o tic e o f I n t e n t io n to m n k u lintvl
liv e y e a r p r o o f t o e s t a b l i s h c l a i m t o
t he la n d a b o v e d e s c rib e d , b efo re G eo .
I! D o rris , U. S. C o m m is s io n e r , a t
K iitiene, O re g o n , o n th e Nth d # v of
M a.v, 1909.
f l a t m a i l t n a m e s a s w itn e s s e s :
C litis
It. T o m p k in s of C o t t a g e
G ro v e , O re g o n ; M. S. T o m p k i n s of
C o t t a g e t ro v e ,
O reg o n : W.
li.
H a w le y of L o ra n e , O r e g o n ; r i l c t u s
D a v is o f L o ra n e , O r e g o n .
B enjamin L. Eniiv, Register.
Boys' and Girls’ Aid Society of Oregon
W hile the wireless h as saved
m any vessels, it w on’t let T. R.
^et out of the lim elight—even at
se a .
_________
You can not alw ays gau g e the
im portance of a man by the angle
at which he wears his hat.
Roosevelt now know s th at a
good m any jieople are glad to see
him leave the country.
P o rtlan d ’s pesthouse w as burned
last night* It was not the Journal
building.
Make a bundle of last y ear's
m istakes and plow them under
deep.
T he m an who persistently sits
down is sure to become h ard tip
,
In securing Marshall Field & Co.'s complete
line of Ladies’ and Misses’ Muslin Underwear
and Shirt Waists, and now have them on sale.
Those ox' our customers who were lucky
enough to ^et on this deal Inst year will appre
ciate a not lay: chance. TI ksc arc goinji at Jess
than wholesale cost it' they had lieeii bought
regular.
Ladies’ Underskirts, 39c to $ 5 .2 9
Corset Covers, 9c to $1.62
Shirt Waists, 3 0 Cents to $ 3 .5 7
Hverythinjr else in underwear and night
gowns tit same range in prices.
Hundreds of garments—no two alike—and
till big bargains.
Burkholder-Wood Co
REAL ESTATE
5 room house, hath and pantry, 1 acre, 7 room house, good well,
fruit and outbuildings, fine soil,
city water, electric lights, barn,
$1600.
chicken house, some fruit and
berries, fine location. $950. Part F ine river bottom land, 5 and JO
down, balance cji time, if de
acre tracts, from $80 to $125 per
sired, large lot 109x21
acre.
2 lots east of railroad 5 room house, Some acreage in city $250 i>er
acre.
good well, $050.
A n ex tra good business investm ent
for the right party.
Boys may lie h ad (a n d som e 4 room cottage, 2 large lots, city
water,
$650.
O
ne
of the finest residence proper
times g irls) for— ( 1 ) ordinary ser
ties in the city, close in, modern
vice at wages; ( 2 ) upon indenture, 7 room house, good well, lot 80x
189, $1200.
throughqqt, 5 roojqs, 2 pantries,
[to work, attend school, an d be
THE POWER OF A PURPOSE.
Y ears ago a fam o u s c rim in a l la w brought up somewhat as your
i closets, bath room, hot and
yer, one o f th e B n < kin rid g es o f K e n ow n;] and— (A) children may be 4 acres, fine location, .14 fruit trees,
cold water, electric lights. Base
tu c k y . w ent to a b ackw oods co u n ty
5 room house, closet aud pantry,
m ent and concrete foundation.
It ad for legal adoption. Address,
se a t in so u th e rn Indiana t * d e fen d a
good
water, outbuildings. 'Perms
$2000. Part cash balance on
W . T. G a r d n e r ,
p riso n e r ch arg ed w ith m u rd er
% cash, balance on time if de
tim e if desired.
D ra w n by th e W mo of th e o rato r, Supt, Oregon Boys’ an d G irls' Aid
sired, $1500.
h a lf th e c o u n try sid e h eard th e speech
Society. Portland, Oregon.
of th e g re a t p le a d e r a speech th a t w as
long rem em b ere d in those p a rts.
A m ong th o se who so u g h t to co n
g r a tu la te th e g re a t law y er w as a shy,
u n g ain ly y o u th to whom th e fo rm er
sc a rc e g a v e a glance.
If th a t B reck in rid g e had know n th e
Notice to Electric Light Patrons.
Lot 55x100 feet, 5 room house,
close in, city water, $700.
Some owners of porch lights 50x100 feet on Fourth street, 6
room house, bath and pantry,
burn them all night, others burn
$ 1200 .
theca day and n ig h t. T o these
future!
T h e a w k w a rd y o u th w a s A b rah am notice is hereby given th a t after
Lincoln.
March first an additional charge
A lth o u g h th e o ra to r k n ew it not, his
of
An cents per m outh will be
sp eech had d e te rm in e d th e f u tu re of
th e boy. It w as a t t h a t tim e L incoln m ade for all porcli lights found
fo rm ed Ids In ten tio n to becom e a la w burning after m idnight.
yer.
C . G . E l e c t r ic C o .
It w as a long p>ad on w h ich he
sta rte d .
l i e lacked alm o st e v e ry th in g -e v e n
Dressmaking.
ed u catio n . But he h ad w h a t w a s m ore
th an nil else- a firm , fixed, u n a lte ra b le
Mrs. Sanford desires to announce
p u rp o se th a t w ould n o t let go. H e
h ugged th a t p u rp o se to Ids h e a r t an d j that she is again prepared to do all
w ont on by n v ay he k n ew n ot, b u t
j kinds of dressm aking an d solicits
w hose ei:d he knew .
So sh o u ld ev ery y o u n g m an hide n j the patronage of both old an d new
g re a t hope In his h eart
¡custom ers. Call at her residence
C h e rish in g th a t hope, its ro o ts will
■on Locust street or I’hone 277.
s trik e d eep in to th e v ery d e p th s o f
his being. S om etim es, It m ay be, ¡t j f.adies tailored suits a specialty.
will be w atered by th e te a r s o f d is a p
p o in tm en t, b u t If th e hoi»e is w ell
Notice.
p lan ted and w ell n o u rish ed it su rely
will blossom fo rth into th e flow ers of
T he Commercial Club desire to
fa ith anil hope.
And If th e re be a g re a t fa ith an d a th an k the ladies who so kindly
g re a t hope th e re will be a g r e a t effort. assisted them in the reception on
T h a t Is ji scien tific tru th .
the evening of March 17th.
S o m etim es th is tr u th Is called a u to
F. II. R o s e n b e r g , Sec.
su g g estio n . su g g e stin g p o ssib ilities to
y o u rse lf
T h ro u g h su c h su g g estio n
< »rder your new suit for E aster
you affirm to y o u rse lf o v e r a n d o ver
ag a in w h a t you p u rp o se to d o or be, at W. A. ilem em v ay ’s. ’
an d , lo, you a w a k e n p o w ers In y o u r
se lf you nev er d re a m e d you p o ssessed !
And th e s e p o w e rs will w o rk fo r you
» D IA M O N D
d a y an d night.
^BR A N D
I lld e a g re a t f a ith iu y o u r h e a rt.
It will fore«» you o n ; It will keep you
from te m p ta tio n s th a t would h in d er
y o u r p u rpose
If yon full It will help
y ou to rise.
T h e t a y L incoln g o t on th a t w *y.
T he best way to cultivate an
appetite is to cultivate a field, and
then you will have both ail appe
P lain to Him .
tite and the w herew ithal to appease
“ I see be th e p a p e rs,” sal 1 M r
it.
D ooley’s cousin, tu rn in g h is ey w is t
T ry the Leader a year.
It is
not a cheap paper, but well worth
the price. T he cheaper the shoes
the louder the squeak.
..We Are Again Fortunate..
fu lly to w a rd a s tr a n g e r w h o looked na
th o u g h h e w ere a b o u t to t r e a t th e
house, “ th a t th e B a lk a n w a r cloud is
o n ce m ore th r e a te n in g to u su rp th e
fu n c tio n s of th e s p rin k lin ’ c a r t m an
“T h e B u lg aria n s.” he ad d ed , “ w ould
r a th e r fight th a n a te p ro v id ed th e y h a d
Ju st su rro u n d e d a h e a rty m ale am i
th a t th e pnolace w ere on h an d to see
th a t th e y did n o th in ’ to d o v io len ce to
th e p eace o rd in an ces.
” I f c o n v e rsa tio n w ould m ake a
rough h o u se It Is th em th a t Would tye
liv in ’ In a s ta te o f tu rm o il all o f th e ir
d ay s. As th e b ig noise a t th e o th er
end o f th e cab le, th e y c a n ’t I k ? b eat,
but w h in It co m es to at ln g a T u rk
fo r b re a k fa s t I v ery m ornln* th e y tn* k
th e ir n a p k in s u n d e r th e ir fierce, un-
e u rrle d w h isk e rs, s i t d o w n o n th e
ed g e o f th e c h a ir a n d say sw ately ,
‘P le a s e pnas th e b re a k fa s t
“T h e B u lg a ria n s a r e a w ild, u n
ta m e d race, th e y a re, w h o w ou ld la s t
tw o m in u tes In a g a n g o f T a m m a n y
b ra v e s If th ey ca m e a ro u n d u in k ln ’
m o tio n s lik e a m an v o tin ’ th e R n p u b
lican tic k e t.”
T hough
j .. , .
SEE
King & King
At the Bridge
COTTAGE GROVE
FLOUR
MILLS
A ll K in d s o f
Mill Feed
G rain
and Hay
C H A S. M A T T H E W S . Proprietor.
-J
S prin g Season
(J Our Spring Season has opened moil satisfactorily.
New orders are coming in and we are filling them in a
manner satisfactory to our trade.
Q W e intend keeping our stock complete throughout
the Season, and will endeavor to carry lines adapted
to the the trade.
K
SEN D US YOUR. O R D E R S T O R G O O D S
IN O U R L I N E A N D W E D O T H E R E S T
ro w n f o r I ’n d f t r N o r < h w « * t B oll a n d C lim a t« .
o w o n i l i n p l n i a t a l l l f a t d e a le r» . Aak f t> r C « t» -
S
h tc tH v I f n o t o n ■»!• in y o u r I*«l*hbort»o«M l, w rit#
a», « iv tn c ii. t m o o f y o u r d e a l e r , a n d w e w ill m a ll
ro o a p m k«*t o f f l o w r r n e e d * f r e e f o r y o o r t r o u b la
riMTUNO SUB CR . PORTLAND. MfBON AND SPMANf, WASH
AUTOMOBILES
Reo, Mitchell and Stod-
ard-Daylorv cars
$550 to $4,000
F R A N K B F.N N ETT. Eugene. O r.
12 anH P earl 9t*. P h o n e R e d -1351
DON'TS.
D on’t tnk«» tu«>rt» o r d e rs fo r c * jn th a n
yon ca n d e liv e r n o r sell bo m an y th a t
yon ro b yonraetf. T h a t’» fren zied
JO H N SO N & M A T L O C K
GENERAL MERCHANDISE
Pasture for Rent.
I wo hundred acres of pasture
laud to rent on the Stock’s place
about 2% miles east of Cottage
Grove, or will take stock to
pasture. Apply to
F
finance.
D on’t lb Ink if a «-heated c u s to m e r Is
sile n t h e d o e s n 't k n o w y o u r ra sc a lity .
Bui Id* »us th a t l»lte h a rd b a rk little .
D«*n’t neulect to h a v e th e b n a x le r
w a rm an d r H
F eed th e b e s t: keep
sill c le a n : w a tc h fo r 11«^.
D on’t u se T en d erlo in ta c tic s to g e t «n
asso ciatio n office I f yon m a s t b rib e a
a hanker,
Herbert m o b to g e t th e Job, y»»n a re a snob.
,
,
,
, , i I » 'n 't p iv p s r e to h a tc h m ore ch ick en »
f o r c e d l o s le e p m
t h e th a n .van ca n m ak e p ro fitab le. T h a t's
T he wife of a henpecked h its - I L u k i n is
b and is usually set in her wavs.
s tre e t
His r e s i d e n c e is t r a v e l l i n g j b"w n,i"* f o d W iA A .
D on’t faff to do b e tte r b y n o t m ak in g
D on't sim ply w atch, but hel| on wheels down W ebber street tv la s t y ear'* m istak es. M any m is ta k e ^
C ottage G rove grow.
it s M W l o c a t i o n .
‘ f e w b eefstea k s.
rank
C rabtree ,
Cottage Grove, ( )regon
! , *-'me a,,d su lp h ur spray at the
I Griffin, V eatch Co’s.
43
Edison. Columbia
Victor _ ,
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