Washington County news., October 27, 1904, Page 6, Image 6

Editorial Page-Washington Co« News.
.J.
P . W O O D S , E d ito r.
Published Every Thursday by the Washing­
ton County Publishing Co. Incorporated
at Forest Grove, Oregon
In 1860, when the Republican party
T h e N R a y s a n d Life.
first came into power, this was almost
It bus been discovered that the won
exclusively an agricultural country and 1 derful N rays that constitute the latesll
the policy of the Democratic party was discovery of science are akin to those
to keep it so. That party said the given off by the human body. The fact
United States is destined to be the j that these rays have been determine
granary of the world, but a manufac­ to possess curative properties hus led
number of Investigators to the conclu­
turing country, never. The Republi­ sion that this discovery leads close to
can policy was to make it a gTeat the secret of life.
While scientific circles have beer
manufacturing as well as agricultural
making
u study of the N rays the world
country, and it has done so. In the
nt large has heard little of them. Fo*
year 1900 the United States produced
this reason a brief history of the dls-]
one-third of all the manufactured pro­ covery Is interesting.
ducts of the world and shipped them
While Blondlot, a French investiga-]
broadcast to foreign markets. This tor, was working in the University of
never could have been done under Nancy something over a year ago hi
happened to notice that under certalr
the Democratic policy of free trade.
are outstripping those of all other
countries. Not wage earners, for there
are more men employed at good
wages today than ever before in the
history of the country. Net railroad
CIRCULATION 1500.
men, for the transportation business
has grown enormously during the last
$1.00 a Year in Advance.
few years and still gives promise of
future growth. In short, no large
Entered at the post-office at Forest
class of our varied population can be
Grove, Oregon, as second class
named but has good reason to desire a
mail matter.
continuance of present conditions.
Address all communications to Wash­ If it were not for the constitutional
circumstances a small electric spark
near which he was holding a* tube in-j]
ington County Pub. Co.,
requirements the people would have
' After an exhaustive review of the creased noticeably in brightness. II<
Forest Grove, Ore.
preferred that no election took place
situation in the Hoosier state, Walter studied the phenomenon under varloud
this year.
Wellman, the staff correspondent of conditions and finally concluded tha^
If the NEWS fails to reach its subscrib­
the Record-Herald, says: “ With the emanations from the tube must be tli^
ers or is late, we request that immedi
Common Sense ,About War
cause. Then he found that phosphor!
Republican ranks virtually solid, with escent bpdies would respond to thd
ate attention may be called to the same.
Persons observant and wise do not
the Democracy bound to lose a few presence of the invisible product of th^
THURSDAY, OCT. 27, ’04 talk about abolition of war. The thousand of the Bryanites, with .nothing tube by an Increased glow. Later lie dls
causes of war lie in the rivalries of
present in the public mind to lead to covered that a strip of silver of platl
nations and in the very nature of
an upheaval, and with Indiana a Re­ niun heated to redness would give o^
the emanations and that compression i
things. Russia presses upon Japan.
publican state to start with, one does strain on solids had the same effect
Japan muse resist, or die l^y strangula­
not need to be a seventh son to fore­ It was observed, too, that the N ray^
tion. Other nations will not check
see the result.” And he estimates as they come to be called—the N stan<j
Russia, by threat of war, or by actual
the Republican plurality at “ somewhere ing for Nancy—would penetrate platfl
war, if need be; so Japan must fight
of tin, copper, brass and other su^
between 15,000 and 30,000.” •
stances.
or die. So there is war. No peace
Meanwhile a second French Invest
tribunal can do anything with a situa­
There will be a ballot-box famine in gator, Charpentier, began to develc
tion of this kind. Such and similar
the middle west unless the election j tjie subject along physiological line
situations continually arise.
Every
R O O S E V E L T AND FAIRBANKS.
officials provide a good stock of new lie found that nerves, nerve centefl
nation that has spirit in it is going to
and contracting muscles emitted
ones to hold the first voters’ ballots rays. By holding a phosphorescej
Do Not Want a Change
fight when the menace comes; or, if it
for Roosevelt.
plate over the chest it was possible
The constitution of the United have not the spirit to fight it will die.
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trace the outline of the heart from t|
Contentions or controversies of great
States requires an election foi Presi­
Attention
rays given out through its muscu^
dent and Vice President every four moment cannot be arbitrated, except
activity.
In the same way the coin
J. B. Wirt, salesman for the Pacific
Russia was
years. The provision is mandatory on the field of battle.
of the spinal cord and of the promine
The response of Nursery Co., is in town ready to fulfill nerves could be made out. When
and cannot be escaped. Under it the pressing Japan.
his agreement of last year. Namely, nerve center was active its emanatluj
people are called upon to vote for Japan was war. It was the only pos­
President and Vice «President every sible appeal. It was an appeal by to replace, a t . half price, all nursery were found to be the more prononnd
The center of broca in the left fronj
fourth year without regard to politics, Japan to the tribunal of God’s justice, stock sold by him that died during the lobe of the brain, the seat of artlculJ
the record, or the work of the admin­ for the right to live. Hague tribunals dry season just ended. As the season speech, produced a noticeable gl^
istration in power. The election must can do nothing with cases of this kind. is ISte he cannot call on all who when the subject spoke. When
be held, whether a change is desirable No power will or can command Russia bought trees, so please call on him, | arms were moved the cervical enlarj
or not.
to stop,' and no power 'will or can Saturday the 29th and Monday 31st at ment of the spinal cord governing tt
action became more luminous.
There is reason to believe that a command Japan not to resist. Society Miller’s Drug Store. He will meet
The application of the new disc
large majority of the American people or government can control a little law­ you there and supply your good wishes. ery to practical medicine has only
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gun. Certain nervous affections li^
do not desire a change in the national suit between individuals; but all
Sdhool Report.
been traced on the luminous plates,
administration at the present time, and societies and all governments together
Report of district No. 12, Greenville, little else has been attempted so
that if it were a matter of choice with cannot decide for any nation whether
for month ending Oct. 21, ’04. Nrm- The British Medical Journal is fa|
them no election would be held this it will fight, or not.
hysterical oVer the “possibilities
year. A national election always inter­
As to arbitration— well, it never ber of pupils enrolled 31; whole research on the living body.” Ot
feres with business more or less, and would have achieved American Inde­ number of days attendance, 515; scientific Journals and investigate
as the business of the country grows pendence nor preserved the American number of cases of tardiness, 8. while more guarded in their ut
the feeling increases that, in the Union against secession and rebellion. Names of pupils neither absent nor ances, have shown that they regnrdl
tardy: Ruth Martin, Mabel Watson, new' discovery ns one of little less j
absence of any change, a Presidential —Oregonian.
portance than that of the X rny^
Erma David, Marguerita Young, Elsie
election is a disturbing factor that
Roentgen.
might well be dispensed with if the
It is true that Sir William Kara|
“ Until our opponents as a party ex­ May Burnett, Mabel Lambert, Max
Moore,
Carl
Watson,
Earl
Younger,
the
eminent British scientist, recc
constitution admitted. This is the plicitly adopt the views which we hold
said
that no one has been able to|
situation at present. The great mass and upon which we have acted and are Ralph Lambert, Ivan Marquis, Archie
the
N
rays except Blondlot and tlii
of the people are so well satisfied with acting, in the matter of a sound cur­ Olson, Ernest Quick and Elmer Loyd. tie grdup of Frenchmen surrounj
L. M. MORGAN,'teacher.
the present administration that they do rency, the only real way to keep the
him, but this is mere skepticism ai
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not desire a change, and if the consti­
tution did not require an election to
be held they would regard it as un­
necessary.
Who wants a change? Not the
farmers, for they never were more
prosperous or better satisfied than they
are at present. Not the business men,
for business is satisfactory. Not manu­
facturers, for American manufacturers
nowise disproves the discovery.
question from becoming unsettled is to
The Bazaar is selling brand new up
Life is made up of forces but
keep the republican party in power.”
to date Sewing Machines with all the 1 understood. Now' that science 1^
— Roosevelt’s Letter of Acceptance.
latest attachments at the extremely vading the border land of this enclj
low price of 820.00. Every machine ing realm w'onderful developments
The Railway Employes’ Twentieth
is warranted for 5 years. Five dollars be expected.
Century Club of Illinois is up-to-date.
down and 83.00 per month will secure
It adopted a resolution indorsing Presi­
one of them.
It Is too bod that there is n tj
dent Roosevelt and denouncing the
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wuy for always having a girlf
platform as “ devoid of sincerity.”
Meats— The best in town delivered Just three years old In the fa f
Atchison Globe.
It’s hard to fool a good railroad man. to your home. A. Saelen & Co. ♦
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