1
Rupip steak has more nutri­
are too prone to speculate, buy­
ment,
but the porterhouse article
ing and selling at an advance,
PROFESSIONAL
has
more
style, taste and reputa­
then repeating the operation, but
DIRECTORY
not entering into the idea of tion.
farming with the proper spirit.
A South Carolina farmer is us­
While we are prosperous now,
we have not reached the zenith ing dynamite for plowing. Safe W . M. Langley & Son
of our prosperity by any means, blowers say it brixigs in a good
Lawyers
Booster Creates The Town and will not until our farmers i harvest.
Entered at the post office at Forest Grove, Ogn
are busy farming and refuse to
as mail matter of the second cl».*«.
Forest Grove, Ogn.
An energetic, resourceful ac- |et g0 o{ thejr landed interests.
A man in Texas has just re­
T erms o r S ubscription
tive booster is one o f the best
ceived a letter mailed to him 35
CASH IN ADVANCE
assets any community can have,
years ago. This proves again the J. N. Hoffman
Economy
in
the
household
is
One Year $1.00 - Six Months .76
says the Northwest Furniture now the slogan.
A ttorney-at-Laa
unerring persistency of the mails.
Collections and all business entrusted to m
D isplay A dvertising rates on appli­ Review. Many such characters
given prompt attention. Attorney for Forest
cation. L ocal R eaders five cents per create the metropolis, regardless
Grove Collection Agency.
Cold
storage
is
now
trying
to
Morocco’s
grand
vizier
has
line o f seven words each insertion.
Oifcre-Hoffman Bldg. Pacific Ave.
o f natural advantages or geo­
been seriously poisened by three Ind. Phone 502
i hold up 90,000,000 o f people.
Display advertisements for publica­
Forest Grove
graphical location. On the other
tion in the PRESS must be in this office
of his own wives. Excessive
not later than Tuesday evening to in­ hand, the knocker is the greatest
Unfortunately there is never a matrimony has its drawbacks H. W . Vollmer, M. D.
disadvantage any locality has to
sure appearance in current issue.
contend with—the short-sighted, preventory side in the necessities everywhere.
Physician and Surgeon
Our Obligation to the Brave. pessimistic, cold-water barnacle I of life.
Office in Abbott Bldg.
who disparges his community
An Illinois minister has left ; Both Phones
Forest Grove, Ogn.
Again the day sacred to the
One can still eat crow and not the pulpit to become a baseball
and plays traitor to his home
memory of our nation's honored
i city. A few o f them will retard break the rules of the meat umpire. It is a far cry from sav­
dead approaches and the few re­
the progress o f any section— boycott.
ing souls to calling strikes, but it O. W . Humphrey
maining comrades
will
once
many o f them will kill its devel­
is to be feared that the latter cry
jdttorney-at-Law
again muster into line and with
opment. As those who live by
is
heard further in the land.
Investigation
of
the
high
cost
Office-K.
P. Bldg.
Phone 644
loving hand and aching heart
the sword usually perish by the o f living makes food for thought
Forest
Grove,
Oregon
strew garlands fair upon the
t sword, so those who live by abundant.
graves of the brave heroes who
" I f you are a sweet-disposit-
knocking, usually perish by the
faced the hissing shot and shriek­
ioned
person o f positive charac­ Dr. O. H. Scheetz
hammer.
There is really more water in ter you can eat onions without
ing shell upon the field of battle;
Chiropractic Spinologist
The real estate agent who tries
this country now than the coun­ the least fear o f a t a i n t e d
who left the comforts of home,
Specialist
in nervous diseases, lung trouble,
to make a sale by queering some
rheumatism, in fact all diseases.
try really needs.
the companionship of loved ones
breath,”
says
a
gifted
lecturer.
other agent’s customer, usually
Office next to LaCourse’s store
treasured more than life itself,
But first be sure o f your dispos­
loses not only his own sale, but
to endure the hardship of a war
Pretty
soon
you’
ll
hear
some
ition.
the chance to make future sales
W . H. Holli*
which marked the fiercest strug­
man bragging that his hens laid
which the other’ s sale would
gle that the world had ever
all
winter
for
him.
have made possible through
A Kansas City man has just
A ttomey-at-Law
seen.
bringing in prospective pur­
married a Chicago girl whose
As the eyes of our nation turn chasers. The man who speaks
An Ohio man has been killed
Forest Grove, Ogn.
life he saved at Atlantic City
upon this broken line as it disparagingly o f his own region by a camel's bite. Need we
last summer. This put him out
marches once more to the sound creates a bad impression in the look for an epidemic?
o f the life-saving class and into W . Q. Tucker, M. D.
of fife and drum, and sees the minds o f strangers that makes
the class thats trying to save
Physician and Surgeon
step that has grown slow and them suspicious of the locality
The world is being flooded enough to live.
Diseases o f Women A Specialty
feeble from age and hardship, and its citizenship and loath to with gold, says a Yale professo-.
Dr. Brown’s Old Office
the hair that is whitened by the cast their lot with such.
But Perfectly dry out here, prof.
Main Street,
Forest Grove, Ore.
frost of many winters, and the the visitor who only meets boos­
eye that while bright from ters goes away favorably im­
It is now said that the Atlan­
Victor H. Limber
memory, yet is dimmed by age, pressed, if not with the country, tic ocean is 170.000,000 years
Funeral D irector and Embalmer
the fact that a few more years, then with its population. The old, It keeps its age remark­
Modern Equipments
and their memory will be all process of creating a city oper­
ably well.
V.— Bill Praises the Editor
that is left us here, fills the ates like the endless chain. Everv
C hapel,
Forest G ro v e
W han B ill no longor was a chum p
hearts of all mankind with new settler brings others, they
A woman may carry a ton o f And aaw ’tw as tim a to maka things
sorrow. Each year the roll-call in turn bring others, and when
hump,
W. J. R. Beach
false hair on her head, but a
here below reveals to ils how the work is fairly under way, it
man who wears a wig is the joke T o tqua ra accounts ha startad in,
Fire and Life Insurance
rapidly they have answered to is like the snowball rolling down
Daad aora ha had a knookar baan.
o f the neighborhood.
Written
the call of taps from above.
hill, gathering momentum and
How great is the obligation of size all the way until it becomes
Cement manufacturers are slow
Most popular stocks negotiated
this day? How great is the debt irresistible in its progress and
if
they
do
not
offer
a
germ-proof
we owe this mighty army, which cannot be checked. To start the
substitute for the gum on the
North First Street, near Main
proved itself the saviour and endless
chain,
boosters are
back
o
f
postage
stamps.
preserver of our country. While necessary. To continue it, every
Forest Grove, Ore.
the cost was paid by every loyal one must become a booster, for
One of the surest aids to long­
heart and every true American the boosting spirit is contageous
CARL HOFFMAN
according to numerous
home, for not any hearthstone and irresistible in its effects, and evity,
but had a vacant place or a does more to attract people of correspondents, is to be born a
Sanitary Plumb ng
heart untouched by grief, yet to the right class than perfection of daughter of the war of 1812.
and Heating
the boys in blue, the honor is
climate or multiplicity o f re­
Satisfaction guaranteed.
Charge
ever due, for the blessings we
Divorce court
proceedings
sources and
golden
oppor­
reasonable. Basement Hoffman t uild
now enjoy in this land of free­
ing. phone 502.
show that wives who spank their
tunities.
dom; the comforts that are our
husbands take risks o f losing
own, and the safety
of our
useful articles o f household fur­
E D W . R. W l R T Z
homes; that the union u p o n Offered Without Apologies. niture.
preserved in the future as in the
past, it must be done at the cost
Published & Edited by
o f the untiring effort of our best
G . E. S E C O U R
citizens, and reading the future
In U m City of
F orest G rove , O regon ,
from the past, this nation of
THURSDAY of EACH W E E K . ours will continue to expand,
prosper and grow in every way.
I ndependent P h o n e s
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F o r est g r o ve press
The Evolution of
Booster Bill
which our nation was founded,
When this section becomes set­
tled in accordance with the de­
sire of its well-wishers; when the
large farms are cut up into small
tracts, then will dawn the great­
est era o f prosperity in the his­
tory of the Willamette Valley.
Until then we will, in a sense, be
in a sort o f unstable condition-
unsatisfactory, generally speak­
ing. in that we will be unable to
give a full demonstration of the
true worth o f this as an agricul­
tural and fruit country.
We
must wait untill the rush of
houseseekers ceases, if our glori­
ous climate will permit o f such
coming to pass, and then, when
the farmers are no longer in the
land speculating mood and be­
come farmers de facto we will
the freedom which has brought
prosperity and happiness, and
universal spirit o f loyalty t o
everything American, is all the
sweeter and dearer to our hearts
because of its great cost.
Is it enough that we meet up­
on this day in honor o f the brave
deeds of the past and gather
around the grave o f the comrade
to drop the flower with fra­
grance sweet and perchance a
heart-felt tear? Is this the only
obligation we owe, or the only
duty we feel?
Have they not
left us a greater obligation and a
sterner duty than this?
Yes, if
America to day is to continue to
be the "land of the free and the
home of the brave” it can only
be done at the coet o f eternal enter into a resident permanency
vigilence on the part of every and cultivation and production
loyal citixen.
that will prepare this valley to
Day by day have the struggles meet a rapidly growing home
of right over wrong been fought marketjand prove to the outside
and won, yet we often find open that here is the richest soil in
crime and lawlessness,
unre- the world as well as an unsur­
buked and unchecked. Capital passed market What we need is
and labor are waring. If the more people, more farming in
integrity of our nation which real earnestness
and by ex­
was left us as a heritage by perienced
farmers,
and less
those whom the day honor, be speculating. Many in this valley
Practical and Sanitary Plumbing
Fifteen minutes waiting for a
team of horses to pull the fire
apparatus, and the fire hap­
pened to he out.
Might not
have been, though.
‘ Twenty cents a day is enough
to spend on food,” says an ex­
pert.
It may be enough to
spend, but it is certain you can­
not get enough for it.
N o w whan ths paper booms tha tow n
B ill goaa and planka hia dallara down,
T h a adrtor alapa on tha back
A n d aaya, “T h a t ahaat’a a cracker-
jaok."
JOHN
Oregon
WUNDERLICH
“T h a adltor w ill stand by us
A n d maka tha whols tow n prosperous,
If wa w ill stand by him , S O F I L L
M IS P A G E W I T H A D S .,“ oriaa “ Boost­
er Bill.*
Oregon Electric Time Card
It is said a beautiful and fash­
ionable new button in Paris is
being made o f cheese. We pre­
sume that crackers with button­
holes in them go with it.
Now the men who keep eggs
and meat for years at a time in
New Jersey may be indicted
with the meat packers.
Trulv |
these are hot times for cold
storage.
Now
the Mount McKinley
climbers offer to bet $100.000
they reached the summit And
Dr. Cook and Commander Peary
would be perfectly safe in mak­
ing a similar bluff.
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