NORMAL NOTES
the “why’’ of this seeming lack of ing crazy only in one tc-pect- lor
knowledge of Oregon's existence. leaving < )regon at all
OREGON
|> k s I), nipster reporln a very huc -
COTTAGE GROVE
I am sending you this letter for
Here, again, is the result: I find
...
ns.s<h nitimi at tl*e “Inla«‘V’
Sweet Cider Sweet-Result of a Col California literature everywhere. the put pose of telling you tile re
k’U HI.ISII KI) 8VKUV SA I I IIIIAV
„K
i
tin
g
at 1*. iKlelton and a plewant
lege Experiment -Fruit Juice
Railroad advertising, land company suits of nty investigations reg ard
A. CI.IKKIItll GAI.K, Editor and Pnbll.lwr
Visit
III
\Vt*bt<)U.
Three Years Old.
booklets, city souvenir-«, fruit sta ing how well Oregon is known in
Tl.r ♦iirollinMit i« inereaning
Entered at the Cottage Grove poatofllce a*
i
tistics and the fruits themselves, the states that 1 have tiaveled over
ond-elaaa matter.
nipidlv,
time young la<litM entered
but nothing from Oregon or almost during five months, and al-o to
Experiments by Prof. I’ernot at
\\
(
tliii
day
of litis week, from near
nothing.
make this offer: II any chamber <>l
SV IIS<'UI PT ION RATES
One Year
5« ™ the college have evolved a method
burg.
IL».
Six Months
I have visited several oi the larg commerce, or other bublic Imdy ot
J by which cider and kindred liever-
riireee Months
Tin ><lav niteriiooii will be given
If paid m advance but if not so pa d a , ages may be kept sweet for a period est groceries in Newark , 250,000 Oregon or any other society that i-
iniforni rate of
p«r >«ar »vili
charged
over to the election of a prenident
Ir.
'.on
lietter
attempting
to
make
<
Advertising rates made known on applhaiHui j of years.
Prune juice in a sweet population, also in Iilizabcth, 80,-
known, would like to receive sug-| Ilf tile ( S. the school will con
state, put up three years ago was 000 population, Jersey City, 300,-
nu'i-k election complying
gestions from aji Oo onian in the duct
ernBP’NU LIST
I opened the other day and was found 000 population, New York, about
with
all
details—“equal rights”
s-'ully
carry-
east
about
more
succ
The Lane Comity L eaihic f^r
3,000,000, looking for Oregon
year, and any of th»» following | (.iibli ' to ** ‘n as perfect a statu of preser-
I
would
like
to
.ill
be
recognized.
ing
on
their
work.
I
cation for on«» ypar, for til«» prk’p yot ‘ vation as the day it went into the prunes, and other Oregon fruits,
they may be
Mi .M. B Sign, of the depart-.
opposite:
bottle. Cider, kept for a less and the invariable ami unliesit iting hear from them and
ell
] I intel s as I ni< nt <>f Englisli, visited Grants Pass
sure
of
receiving
s
:
N«w York Tribune I’b.mer
Si 75
|ieriod, but long enough to deler- reply lias been that they never
Toledo Weekly Bbwle ...
I
may be aide to give
I’orlland Ween I y Oregonian
-
Silui-diiy and Sunday.
mine that it can be preserved for heard of Oregon prunes. I have,
Portland Weekly Journal
time, for I Jov 1 >re».'
kowever,
ordered
eight
lioxes
from
Portland Semi-Weekly Journal
2
a man’s life time if desired,
The Horace K. Turner Art Ex-
Sail FraiM iseo ('all
.......
a little spot back tin
Suu l‘’rHiici*«'o Exiiiniiu'r
•’ ;'4'
was likewise found to be sweet and a friend in Oregon and they will
Inliit
will he given by the Reboot
Sunset Maga/iii«, San l,’ran<-h<,o
■ no
going back to on»' >>t
Out West, UK AlUteles
'
as pleasant to the taste as the day be placed on the tables of eight well
■ luring February.
J ohn
it was put up. The methixl pre- known men living in New Vock
Active work on school ground
and New Jersey, for I am deter
HATI'llDAY..... XOVEMI’.EIf •’.. J'.'ill vents any ferment whatever, an<l
d< ■ oialion-' ha> been taken up—
leaves the apple juice or prune juice mined that some one within my
it,i- will > ld greath to the pleasure
circle of business and personal
iiml a.* ''ell as the favorable Appear
The Leader req nest > every reader in exactly the s line state as when
friends must be able to say they
to be on the alert for matters tlint it came out of the fruit. For car
ance of the school
have heard nJ Oregon prunes, ami Services Will Be Hehl-Beginning
will encourage our citizens rather rying out th - preservative process,
The Moses Edwards entertained
Next
Wedues
sy.
li ive tasteil them and fourni them
than the contrary. When my it< m bottl.-s or glass vessels capable of
tl, school on Monday evening in
good.
begin-
At the Christi.in Church
is known that will promote the being hermetically sealed, are re
honor f the .lay- the large .lining
evening,
pursued my ning next Wednesr
I
have
still
fnrtliei
]
quired,
and
beyond
this
there
is
no
city’s welfare let u . know’ about it.
1 >oni > f the doriiiatory was <leco-
■mgtlist c
investigations relative • to Oregon Nov. 91I1. there will b
If facls develop which are disad expense except the labor, anil ac
Geo. C. 1 iled with great taste in honor of
Mv latest Services nightlv bv I
vantageous to the city, constriu cordingly the process is within products in the east. My
the event
Many stories were told
isted
bv
Ritcllev who wi'l be
them, so far as it is consistent with na.'hol all u Im desire. With ci- effort lias been to discover, if po-
of the si.eeud foiins, tending to
truth and fairness, so they will do , der apples rotting under the trees sible some of the excellent products
ri iinoe the < url from the hairof the
as little damage as possible, 1>ut do , or selling at to cents per bushel, of that great state advertised in the
vi i .„
Il Ire-hill« Ills wi le served
not suppress. L' t us be optimisln the proci ss opens a way for con- eastern magazines and other high-
a ■
»hl ¡1 Uli' guests ilepared
class publications, such is th- I
an<l help the town. Let Cottag< vetting t l it . hich is now a waste
• ir 1,11 ni-i'.i wmds of praise of
dieij' Home Journal, Saturdai Even
into
a
means
of
much
profit.
An
Grove’s advantages be our chief
ing Bost, and others. I li ivr loimd
consideration, ami let us serve out indits'ry for the manufacture and
Wt.H II visiter
i I -s !■ e. i
* I í-ll»
one glot ions conspii-umis , s pl ion
preservation
of
sweet
cider
lor
the
city’s best interests in every w »v
hl school ill
!MI g
M
>.
■
,
11
market by this plan, would un- to the ilisconr.iginglv moiioloimn-
possible.
là lini again
lutili. » I
bis
lb
la
llll
doubtedlv divelop into a business failure, and this single shining • x-
Captain.
of large |>ro|„irtions. California atnple is the Pendlefon wo «Jen
I'aii tit’s I’n.v ami
Tile I’.'icifi« Monthly (. >•■ Novent- has been emi. lied from the salfi ol mills, with their well eoiistiuct ■<!,
xi
1 Iasi s will be combined 1 Ins year.
her continues to show the steady the juice ol ln r grapes, and Oregon beautiful ad vei tiscnient for Ilie
A pleasing program wiil be
timi char i teriz s try sab'of the juii i of her apples ns Oregon Imiia » robes in .milactti:< »1
improvement
d • i <1 dm iue li e alii ri< on
this splendid Western inc azii.e. iv< i t cider could put bv a hand at l’.-nilleton. 1 fttrrali 1«>r I’clxtle-
evening
The cover is perhaps the tnoM some | rofn annually.
ton and Iter enteipii ing woolen
striking of the mitt'ttrillv inte'est-
1’iof I'eriiot's method of pre- mill ami the Indi.in robe . I have
Home From St. Lottis.
ing designs tli it The I’.u ili< -« 1». 1 on of cider is as follows;
found two of Hie inlies in l.nnilii s
Monthly ll.as lierii liav.ltg this year.
Tom Jenkins, of the firm of
"As cider conies from the press, on Staten Island and in Jeis- v Citv.
FLOURS- »
The headings for the department* it is tittered lluongh aslieslos, or and I felt like shaking h in is with
"Tom, Pick ¡nd Hirry” painters
are all new, and two new depart mv other in.iietia1 which will re old friends from tny- beloved Ore i
and decorators, returned from a
K HARTUNG & HANSEN.*
ments are added to the magazine. move ill the (Mimace that is held gon. (I sent both robes east my
month’s trip to tin- East .Monday.
Ri-v G eo . C. R itchey
PRlOE nr OREGON
One of llmse is "Optimism" ami in suspension, so that after bottling self to these families for Cnristinas
He went as a delegate to the Su
the other is ‘ Light.” “Actions" there will be no sediment.
preme
Lodge
of
Modern
Brother
presents some years ago. ) I wish Rev. F. E Billington
E a igelist
replaces the old department "The
‘ Alter filtering, the cider is im it were possible to send more of Ritchey has had much expciim e hood and was elected supreme con
Mouth," ‘Literature’,
replaces mediately placed in ( lean bottles, them, not especially to just make in this work ami is a clear, forceful ductor of the order. He spent
“The Header,” and “Humor” re and corks placed loosely on top presents, but to let more families speaker. All :ye invit 1 to attend eight days at the St Louis Expo- I
places "The Lighter Side.” The the bottles are then put in a steam back here know ot at least one
sition, which he states were won-[
other departments show .an over chest and steam turned on until Oregon product.
derflll days to him.
Improved Road.
battling and .an improvement—a the content of the bottles register
.Mr. Jenkins entertained a num-|
matter with
But
what
’
s
the
We come to your
constant bettering of the magazine. a temperature of 160 degrees. This
During the past few we k- Win her of ftiends Monday evening lay-
Oregon, anyway? Why have thou Kelly and A. I,. Woodard have
rescue, in case of
giving a vivid description of some
heat is maintained for fifteen sands of well posted bright business
Willamette Valley fanners real minutes, the steam is then turned men in nine of the largest and most been doing good work 'ui the con-, 01 the things he witnessed. The
ize "What’s in a name’’ when they oil and the chest allowed to cool wealthy eastern states said to me, initiation of 4th St. south to the il - tri al display was grand, but
river.
aid he, to -.ee th- representation of
learn that Hood River apples are down without opening the door. "Oh yes, from California.’’ Why
The city should at its earliest [the Boer war is simply a sight
selling for double the price paid lor Twenty-four hours afterwards they cannot Oregon products be found
valley apples of practically the are again steamed, and twenty-four in the big eastern stores? Why convenience grade and gravel from I never to be forgotten and is beyond
Main on 4th so as to connect with the possibility of description and
Insure in an Old Line
same quality So many valley or hours after that the operation is re does nobody know of the wonder
Metcalf & Brand
Fire Insurance Company
this
new work.
must be seen to be appreciated.
chards have been neglected that peated for the last time; while the ful Oregon? Not because she is so
ttnd
’
if
you
burn
out,
you
At the proper time a bridge will Tom said lie had a pleasant trip
Successors to
the finit has become wormy or hotties are still hot, they are far away. That isn't a good reason.
know your loss will be
lie in order across the Const Fork throughout, but was glad to be
tightly
cork
d,
and
after
cooling
in
blemished in some other wav, and
paid in full.
::
California is just as far but every and then there will b ■
<”>e of the i |)r,|1)e again.
Metcalf & Morse
the consequence is that the reputa the steam chest the corks are dipped one knows of California. At the
tion of all the fruit suffers. Trees in hot canning wax which finishes St. Louis lair your neighboring best drives in this locality as (til
is the only Street parallel to it
A Bargain
have been better cared for in the the scaling.
Phillips & Wheeler
state of Washington distributed
For sale— J block with house .
“Cider and other fruit juices too ,000 magnificent souvenir books which extends south beyond the
Ç1 I I I 1.1 Kind of < ¡nods
Hood River country and the
HANK BUILDINQ
city limits.
All Vili. R,,f>lnPt hell very
!S
ORE
woodshed ami barn all set. t.o fruit | COTTAGE QHOVE.
growers take pride in putting only may be pres rved in the same way not cheap stuff, Imt beautiful books,
Mil Lil 11 ('niirtiM)iiH Attention
Box
j
j
ami
vinca.
Address
the best fruit on the market. and used to an advantage in the I that any one would take home and
Leader oilice.
The Willamette Valley hat. pro preparation of many delicacies for read and look at man}’ times and
duced and is now producing as the table as well as being used as a ponder over. How many did
Bright’s Disea.se a.nd
good apples as are grown at H ihx I beverage." Corvallis Times.
Oregon distribute at the St. Louis
River, and the valley growers
fait? Today I received a folder
Diabetes.
Cottage drove,
: : : :
Oregon !
Parker’s Bread
should see to it that the reputation
Phone 64
done in most artistic effect advertis
of their fruit is maintained. Keep Nobody in Tin East Knows About ing the Spokane fair this fall
I H Wf dwlre to place |n the hands or those nt
And
Headquarters for commer
Oregon.
ni« t«l with llriKhts niseas«-amt Hialwti-H a r.
your own tiees in good condition
I have just learned that thousands
cial ami mining men.
pili«- isimphl.t that is savin, human lives. It
1 ortian-.l Journal.
| s not an ordinary painplilei. sm has Is ismiinoii-
and, il possible, induce or compel
of these folders have been mailed
All diseases of Kidneys.
Hudson I'oulevatd, Jersey Ci I
American and European
Plan | ducted
pally made up of i c|M»rts <»r,lioi<*nVin<’,;?llyr<Ml»n-
your neighbor to do like wise. Ore
broadcast by Spokane merchants.
Bladder. Urinary Ofxaus.
r
tests
f n a large
variet «»«»■
y of cases,
show
„
...............
n- I..U
» ,nra,
IH 1 ti Ing
111
f . r .......
>><■< >V'cr
il. 11......
l.i.i. " __
. 1 •"* 1
N. J.. Oct. 15 To the Editor of
Al-.» Rlieumatisni, Back
gonian, Oct 30.
’
¡’7. diseases.
hlthorto
In
Special rates to families.
curable
I tell you, friends, it's mighty a che. Hear till ties so (Ira vol.
Dropsy, Female Tioubles.
thejomn.ll: .May 1.5 last I left
i
The
speeitics
employed
in
these
tests
are
Otte block fromS.P. Depot
hard work Io holler lot Oregon, as
<'»«upounds aid there
Oregon to m ike my business home
Don’t become dincouiaged. Tlicro la a It r. A S <> N A R I, e R A T E S j suits (»btained prove e<»nelusivelv that these
I
am
doing
and
as
I
delight
in
do
‘
RrhX
£
T
kmg
fa,al (thC
fr“»»
.
urc
for
you.
1
Ci
Keep Up Next to the Band Wagon.
in Neiv Vork I determined, on start
Bilghrs; Disease alone are appalhni' over too -
lb' ll.’l * .•-pii.t It Til . lino« i-11 lifi-_
Ills'll
ing, when every man yon meet «•¡isos
•wwiayear, starting as kidney trouldes) have at
as v<uir . All <'.»n- illt :t.l ¡« his f*ree.
ing,
to
learn
to
what
.111
extent
Advertising is the force that
P kA
r*
irztrrsrsv
V’ '•»♦’dlcal silence. The pamphlet
says, "Oh yes, from California,”
‘'I suffered a long time with what the doctor.?
keeps sales up where they ought | Oregon is known in that section of and when one sees California Imok- claimed was lumbago. Was down in bed un-
to move without great pain. Two bottles
to lie. The sagacious business the I'nited Sl ltes called ’ tile east," lets, Ituits, railyoad advertising able
of Dr. Eennof Kidney and F ka« he Cur?
•mse, kidney trouble alter third month; fre
quent urination, (may show sediment or cloudv
man devotes cnrefiil attention to his 'and the result of my investigations land advertising, everywhere, Init completely cured me and I have had » » re1 urn
M rs . f, E. T hompson .
’Zi UR v,*,on; aay drowsiness-
of
the
trouble
nor
any
signs
of
rheumatism.
is
here
stated.
one
or more t»f these.
advertising and needs an advertis
never a word forOiegon.
FRED BRANDT. Dy«y, Muncie, Ind.’’
During five months I have trav
Druggists, mp ..-! a -I f.»r (•■!!■!. r, >k :' hek
ing journal to help him
Every
R ites p< r .lay ............................. $1.00 ¡
Coming east from Portland I en
Sold by the .MOHLI.’X I’llARM A< \ .
Pacific Coast business man should eled about 5000 miles. I ila ve
I! >0111 and Iniard, per week........ 4.150 |
countered
a
party
of
eastern
tourists
visited
Mim.t.ipolis,
St
Paul,
Chi-
lie a regular reader of the monthly
advertising magazine—Pacific Coast cago twice, Dvtioit, Cleveland, In returning from "the coast." I say
SOFT and FLUFFY BLANKETS
dianapolis t vice, Pi tsburg twice, "encountered,” for that just fits our
Are H id delishf of all gnnd tmiKekPPpprs.
Advertising, puhlihed at 2'8 Met
HARNESS MAKER
Ordinary laundering fails to produce
cantile I'lace. !.<>s Angeles, Cal Philaihlphi tlo< timiss, Buffalo, meeting. They were looking at
this desired result. The blankets should
he sent to the
::
::
::
Several pages of interesting adver Albany, and tin distance from New the Oregon fields and hills, and
¡bpalrlnK nt th«- Hellable KI ail.
COTTAQE
GROVE
.
STEAM
.
LAUNDRY
will
ni.n.t
yniir
harnMs
wlilln
tising news in < very issue, with Vork to Chi. 1 1 1 has been covered wondering what varmints could
Where this class of workmanship is a
specialty. It receives the attention of
practical articles from ad men and three times. I have also spent possibly exist there, and when I
'' ht|w, Saddles, Hai nes«», Collars
those skilled m achieving satisfactory
Jrac«'».
Bridles,
Bit*,
spitl*
’
results. Pure wat<?r and pure snap are
\<>ti t an save money by buying kitchen and
advertisers, telling just what they many days i.i New York City, and mildly told them that the land they
Chains, and all kinds of supplies.
the cleansing agents used. All laundry
in
the
large!
cities
near
New
Vork.
I
ton-si
>|
t<
ild
111
pit
j
s
1
1
j
1
)e's
;tl
Millers
Xewand
work is well done at the
-4
were
looking
nt
could
not
be
bought
have done and how. Subscription
RIVER ST., TWO OOORS WEST OF BRIDGE
Second-hand store.
Everything for the
Cottage Grove Steam Laundry
is $2.00 a year. No free copies. During all 01 this traveling I have lor from $50 to $100 per acre, they
COTTAAK GROVF.
PhnaeMtin.'M
::
Wagon W fit Call
household, and at prices lower than you
Single copy 20 cents, coin or enjoyed con er-ation with a great jumped me in great shape They
many bitsiiv * men and fellow trav had been to California, they allowed
can gel litem any when» else. This you can
stamps.
elers. To my statement, that I and that was the only country on the
prove by calling on
came from 1 lie Pacific coast, they Pacific coast. We happened to be
Will Give Band Concert.
have all repl d invariably and in at the Hood River station just then (
The Cottage Grove Band will stantly. "O’ ves, trout California." • nd when I told them that I had
Agen« .y tor .liii.etion City Floue
itorifsIi.K.ing .1 «peciaity
give a concert and entertainment in I counted I ’.e number of times that paid Si00 an acre tor 20 acres near
«agon an.t , arrkun. ri-
ing. All work gnarantoeil
•M. lit <>M>
the near future nt which time there' reply was r ide during the first Hood River only the day liefore,"
I. Hitr.wKH,
•>. II. BROWN
Rnw Str.»I Near the Bridqe
tettale Greve
will be given one rd the most en thtce mont’ s alter leaving Oregon, tbev dropped me right there and
VETERINARY
DENTIST
joyable evenings that Cottage Grove and the nun her was 1,283. Since the only words I heard from them
Have your horses teeth ex-
people have re< enCy had oppor then I har e not continued th • after that was "he’s crazy, plumb
armnctl and repaired. Shop
tunity t<> welcome; The program cotint, but I have been surprised crazy, to waste his money that
BLOND & BRI’NNLR, Proprietors.
will consist of musical and other and pained that not a single one of wav.’
If they could have seen
B -A- K E 12
the
thousands
of
eastern
men
I
those 20 acres of mine, tip near the
itumliets ami the proceeds will go
have
met
and
conversed
with,
ap
celebrated orc hard and home of Mr.
toward the purchase of new music
bedsteads
and band necessities.
Window peared to know th it Oregon was Smith, the successful apple raiser Highest prices paid for Wool, Hides, Pelts and Produce of
From $6.00 Un
all kinds.
cards will I* issued tuinonncing on the map, but every one instantly of Hood River, ns I had seen the
said,
"Oh
yes,
from
California,
”
Complete
lines
of
Hardware.
Graniteware,
Crockery,
Furniture.
Stoves
valley only the day before, I venture
the date and place and all are urged
* M DURHAM PROF
anti Household Supplies
to attend and encourage the band when I mentioned the Pa< ific coast. to say that instead of being crazy
Praying
and all kinds, of hauling
Lstely I have been investigating I would have Ireen put down as be-
boys in the work they are doing
MARION VEATCH
LANE COUNTY LEADER
HOW TO KEEP IT.
LURCH’S
Mattings
Carpets
and
Lace
Curtains
at a
Reduc-
EVANGELISI HIICiiEV
New Firm
I
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DR. FENNER’S
KIDNEY and
Backache
CURE
Imperial Hotel
Metcalf ® Brund
Cottage Grove HOTEL
.
Geo. F. Cornell
Going to Housekeeping ?
J. MILLER, Alain St., near Bridge General Blacksmithing FEED AND MILLSTUFFS
IRON
New and Second-Hand Merchandise
Everything in Furniture
Logging Supplies.
4
k
i
Mechanics' Tools.
I tano and furniture moving a snec-
■ •»tty.
pu
—- V
Phone
326 ,
MOUSE FURNISHER
cottagi
grow
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