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About The Monmouth herald. (Monmouth, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1916)
The Herald RICHARD B. SWEXSO.N Editor Publisher Gnurad u Mrund-tU matUr gaoumhtr L 19D8. I Uw put office at Monmouth. Omu, under th Art of Hunk I WTi. bis abode. He has something like two hundred rose plants Difference in teaching meth. oris of today and a hundred ISKUKD RVKKY FRIDAY Subscription Rates One year . . $i,S0 Six monthi . 75 eta Three months . 60 cU Monmouth, Oregon. FRIDAY, JULY 21. 1916. ' Monmouth Meditations County fair time draws ou ajtace. The only bath that the boy takes willingly is the one be en joys raiu or shine these days in the swimming holes of the vi- cimtv. From the way they keep pounding at it the European warriors seem anxious to clean up their little difficulties before snow falls and we hope they may he accommodated. Some of our cherries have tried these moist days to emu late the frog that set out to be as large as the ox, with the same sad results. Their coats have ripped in the seams through the bulging process. growing on the land surround- vears aeo inav be conceived by ing his house and from appear- the man who compares text ances they are all in blossom at book in use in the different this time. periods. The meditator of this column has a reader once used The Southern Pacific is per- bv a maternal ancestor in New haps Oregon's greatest booster. York state that bears the date of lispenus thousands of dollars 1815. It is a email leather bouud annually in bringing the attrac- volume that would not croud tions of the state to the attention any coat pocket, and the book oi uie public. Its held of pub- plate indicates that it cost 75 ):..:.. .... i- -ii i. . iimy bahikiu an me way irom cents. No illustrations were information for the homesteader used and the title tace of the to descriptions of the scenic fea- book is copiously explanatory, tures of the mountains and at- Lot only of the nature of the tractions of its sea side resorts, volume but of the purpose for uueofits publications for the which it is designed. The title present year describes the grow- page reads as follows: inrr rwm n tnt ? 1 1 1. '. 1 I ..mi K j-iwrjpciw iui cugiiMi wai- -1 ne iinclisli Reader, or nuts in Oregon. Another is de- Pieces in Prose and Poetrv. se voted to that famous mountain lected from the best writers, de- playground, Crater lake. "Ore- signed to assist young persons gon ror the settler is perhaps to read with uronrietv and effect. the most practical of all the to improve their lancm.ee and i . i ... .... " oooks as a state nooster and it is sentiments and toInrnlpitHnn I ' ' a notable one. It contains arti of the most Important Principles ciesoneacnol the counties in of Piety and Virtue, with a fe Western Oregon as well as on Preliminary Observations on the me umerent industries of the Principles of Good Reading, by state. r.iiwllfli. xf-... ...i,. f "EllD'lish flrnmiiiiir XA.ixAaA ITn.. .. f e .1 i I iicie are a lew oi me remarks the niffPrnt rieoa f i Chas. Zueblin made to Corvallis ers," etc. From the latest En2 in a recent Chautauqua in that hui. RHitin,, i town according to the Gazette- Printed and Sold by Tracy & 4 ililCO, Bliss at the Lansingburg Book store, 1815. A glance at the table of con tents reveals that the selections Three Independence restaur ants changed owners one day last week. Whether the retiring owners will all use their accu mulated profits to embark in the banking business was not made known at the time of the trans fers. Zueblin flayed the City of Corvallis for its high school, its 1 1 (T ll 1 1 n ouetmtt Xirx J .... 1 A.I. J orciu, its u UH1 Kile " phone system, its rail-road tracks are g.rouPe(1 uuder various ela8si .i . hpfltirno otink l'. in the streets, its dilapidated wooden buildings up town, its over-hancinc trees ita and Potatoes in th nnrkinffa ii l,leces V . 1 6"' U l.l: . wasteful method of sewage dis- ,uuco' rui"IU "peecues, promis hcations, such as: narrative ueces, didactic pieces, argu mentative pieces, descrintive pathetic pieces, dia- S Perfectly Matched Boards I are necessary - if a Perfect Floor is expected. ;Y0u can always rely on getting them in any quantity in any stand- . ard width and finish. i i Ceiling and Side Wall Lumber I of the same high grade also. Bear us in mind when you plan repairs Willamette Valley Lumber Co. Phone Main 202. - ' Monmouth, Oregon 8 JWmsm II I 1 The past thirty days have been the wettest of auy in the same season in forty-five years which is the length of time when the weather bureau has recorded its observations. For lack of something else to blame it to we can always fall back on the European war. The naming of one's landed estate is an aristocratic privi lege in Europe, but a luxury every one can indulge in in" this land of the free. Name your farm and enjoy the pride that comes from the possession of such a distinctive feature. minimi ui BCWHgt) U1S- ' r posal, and its county jail. He U0U8 , Pieee8 These tot prose recommended a dental infir- selections with ' similar group- mary, public baths, a civic cent- lng8 for P061' Tl)e 0,16 classi er, open air class rooms, scien- ncHllon tnat 18 conspicuously tific school lunches, no school absen U hu,nor 11 the is work at home, manual training, anythiDg in the book that would sterilization of criminals, the cause un "rctnn to crack a smile nfiviniT nf titmo k.. :....!! a More Or less thorough evnmi. u-hiln tUa an.t.,.l I. . 1 nation of 1 tS Contents fuilu in . vuoDciucuucu mail wurKeu v ,c- public dancing, public moving veal ll 0n the contrary, death tiiMnroo a . 0pd scenes seem to h a beautiful river frout, and said numerousIy chosen for contem that the best thing that could pIation h tlle student Hnd" such happen to Corvallis would be a uieme8 as to Pity " "A . W n i . . bie first class fire in th n,. luun ensuing in the Sno ... , ... Vl-VI I . I places. . ,rom v hence Reflections are !M Raised on the Miseries of Life," There are a great many peo- "The Clemency and Amiable ole in Orecnn who nmnU i;to Character of the Putriui, have seen our present liquor law Josel,ni" "Description of Can- Pl veil a fuir tii.il dour," "The Pleasures K OOI1 him B .v U VOUIl(llJ enough time to establish its from a Prof)er Use of our Facul merits or lack of the same. It tiea" are typical specimens. was recognized that the usual A11 of wllicl1 leads us to the instance where prohibition does concluslon "iat the modem not prohibit ..comes from the 8cho1 bo)'s an(l girls should an- ... . class of people who are con- preciaie ltleir "'essings. CITY MEAT MARKET GEORGE SULLIVAN, Manager j Always on Hand: Fresh and Smoked Meats, Bologna, Minced Hams, Boiled Hams, Ham and Bacon Fresh Fish on Fridays The highest cash price paid for poultry, veal and all kinds of hides. Free Delivery. Monmouth, Phone Main 2302 Oregon Send the Herald to your Eastern relatives or friends. It will help out in that correspondence you find so little time for. A weekly letter at less than the cost of postage and stationery. For spe cial rates apply at this office. Monmouth Transfer and Feed Stable All Kinds of Transferring Done Promptly and on Short Notice GORDAN BOWMAN, Proprietor. Miss Almeda Fuller, the only woman candidate for office in Polk county, has resigned her job as teacher in the Indenend ence high school and uow pro ceeds to roll up her sleeves preparatory to rolling up that substantial majority at the polls in November. , The rains of the past week put a damper on the hopes of many a rancher in this vicinity Offers were being made of 110 per ton for cured hay in the field and in the face of this the unfavorable weather for the haymaker is peculiarly irri tatiug. . . Prof. H. C. Ostien is one of the Monmouth home makers who utilizes flowers to beautify firmed in the habit and would get intoxicants anyway. Under our present law these could have a chance to satisfy their anne tites legally but the temptation would not be as readily put be fore boys with unformed anne tites or men honestly trying to reform. But the liquor men would not have it so and now aim to make a right' out of what was given them as a concession. They are asking for the nrivi- lege to manufacture beer in the state. The prohibitionists are coming back at them with a res olution to do away with liouor in the state entirely. And they are more likely to win their ends tnau the liquor men are. Still we would have liked to have seen the present law given, a lair trial. Kaffirs Like Cherries Through the Mark Hayter, the Kaffir . boys' who were here on the Chant,,! qua program, Tuesday night, were given their fill of oKa; right off the trees. The bovs were taken out to IV HQfJ orchard Wednesday morning by . u. aoenren and C. B. Sund- berg and they SUre riirl enin fU - "-ijvj wis treat -Itemizer. First Class Laundry Service Beginning Monday, July io, we will call for and deliver laundry in Monmouth. Ours is strictly quality work and our prices are reasonable Capital City steam Laundry Chas. Black, a youn? farmn- living near Buena Vista Urea L-Iil ' "OO Alll- ed in a runaway, July 8th. He was born in Oklahoma in ion j nu came to Oregon in 1902. The new addition to the Ban- fief aU.,..L t r wiurcn in independence will be dedicated during the week commencing August 3rd. An 8 lb sen wan hnm ir o i " vu air. and Mrs. H. J. W0 tj. How About a Dish of? Tee Cream or an Ice Cold Soda in this Good old Summer Time WALKER & SONS Monmouth, raE35o6 ! .... Oregon v lime, pendence, July 8th. Read VOUr niAm I4AM.1J $1.50 per " w" AICIrtlQ year :
