W . C. T. U. COLUMN.
Says Col. J. Mans, chief sur
Shall The Flag Continue to W a v e ?
geon. U. S. A .: “ Fortunately we
are living today in a progressive
The readers o f this paper do not dream that there is a
age. where the alert business
concerted effort to pull down our flag and raise the red rag
man finds no room or place in
of anarchy in its place, but nightly on the streets of Port
this busy world for the tippler or
land such steps are advocated. Women and children are in
bar room habiter” . It is a well
sulted and forced to go blocks out o f their way to avoid these
known fact that drinking men
find no employment on railroads,
foul-mouthed transient tramps. Help eliminate them by
or in colleges, schools, banks or
voting No. 370. See Voters’ Pamphlet.
among leading business corpora
tions. Even first class saloons
Kill Him ! He is a Scab
will not hire drinking men,
And our young soldiers should
How would you like your hysband, father or son, earn
know this and be instructed and
estly trying to earn his daily wage, insulted, houned and as
encouraged in not forming the
saulted by those who, in the name of Unionism, camp around
drink habit. He also says that
the factory in which they are employed. Why should a man
practically all of the crime com
be killed for trying to be clean and independent. Read and
mitted in the army, directly or
indirectly, can be traced to the
Vote No. 368. See Voters’ Pamphlet.
effects of alcohol.
Employers’ Assn.of Oregon. W. C. Francis, Secy.
Paid Advertisement
Boys, hear what Abraham
Lincoln said: “ All that I am I
owe to signing the temperance
pledge.” He was one of the no
blest o f men, true to God and
Free Speech By Foul Mouths
himself who tried to be right in
There is foul-mouthed, indecent element in the city of
the little things as well as the
Portland nightly insulting the decent, law-abiding citizens
big. Such a man is not afraid
and openly reviling the flag. They have sent representa
to sign any pledge, if by so do
ing he can help himself, or any
tives to surrounding towns and in the name of free speech
other person to do better.
denounce the efforts to remove them from the streets. In
John Danson, attorney gen
the name of our wives and children we ask your support and
eral o f Kansas, in a recent ad
Vote for No. 370, Voters’ Pamphlet.
dress in Chicago says: “ Prohi
bition in Kansas has forced the
THE BOYCOTT AND PICKET
political parties to make it a part
The employers of Oregon are not slave drivers, as is
o f every party’s policy in the
state. It has put Kansas away
claimed by those who live by the sweat of their poor deluded
out on the firing line of human
victims. This fact is self-evident in any part of the state.
progress and it has solved for
The boycott and the picket are the representatives of a low
the benefit of the whole world
order of intelligence, seeking by fear and the bludgeon to
the greatest civic problem of the
force a bad cause. Remove the system by a Vote for No.
ages.
They maintain the solu
368. See pamphlet.
tion of the saloon problem is nc
Employers’ Assn, of Oregon, W . C. Francis, Secy.
saloon—tens of thousands of
Paid Advertisement
goung men and women living
there have never seen a saloon.
“ A spoiled brain is a spoiled
life; alcohol steals the brain
away.”
John B. Gough tells us
O LD G L O R Y O R TH E RED R A G
that clean blood makes clean
thinking.
Young man keep
Nightly on the streets o f Portland loud mouthed agi
your record clean. Drink that
tators blaspheme the name of the Lord and curse the Star
contains alcohol, such as beer,
Spangled Banner. They are reaching out into the smaller
wine, brandy and ale injure the
communities and it may be your turn next to contend with
brain. Then again alcohol in
them. Read and Vote No. 370 in Voters’ Pamphlet.
jures the nerves. Since God the
great architect, has planned such
a wonderful system for sending
Assaulting the Dignity o f Labor
and receiving messages through
the brain and nerves we should
High salaried agitators are constantly assaulting and
use neither alcohol or tobacco so
maiming
the honest laboring men of Portland who are un
that the brain may be strong
willing to divide their earnings with these leaches on the
and clear, and the nerves strong
and reliable. A steady, strong
decent labor element. Read and Vote No. 368 and prohibit
nerve brings success.
Alcohol
boycotting and picketing. Your son is not safe in Portland
and tobacco are nerve destroy
if he refused to support these crime instigators.
ers.
“ Thou shalt not take the name
Employers’ Assn, o f Oregon, W. C. Francis, Secy.
of the Lord thy God in vain.”
Paid Advertisement
How many boys remember this
when using profanity on our
streets and in the school yard.
Jesus tells us to swear not at all.
Is Your W ife or Mother Competent?
What is profanity ? It is speak
ing carelessly of sacred things,
especially of God’s name, and
boys get into the habit, by be
ing thoughtless and wanting to
seem older and more important.
Do you desire to go on record as maintaining that your
We can learn, boys, from the
wife or mother is nut sufficiently intelligent to know whether
Chinese, that you make fun of
the people of your community wish pure or foul food and
so often. There are no swear
water, clean or filthy streets, good or bad schools, honest or
words in China. The heathen
dishonest laws, temperance or intemperance, peace or war,
has too much respect for their
false gods to speak their names
corrupt or incorruptible legislators. If your wife or mother
lightly. If the Chinese, whom
can judge for themselves in these matters let them have the
we call heathens, can respect
chance.
false gods ought we not to re
spect the one true God and not
take his name in vain.
The ballot is a great educator.
Voting women will take more in
VOTE X 300 ON THE B ALLOT
terest in municipal housekeep
Portland Equal Suffrage League, Mrs. Solomon Hirsch, Secy.
ing. They need the ballot and
Paid Advertisement
the city needs their help. There
is no state or county but what
has been helped by women vot
Nothing to It.
Bead Sets.
The Squirrel Hill blond and the
ing. Then last of all the home
Beads are much worn. Unusual sets
are gold embossed, strung alternately Mount Washington brunette were dis
maker should be a voter.
The Story Begins In This Paper, October 31st.
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C it iz e n .
To whom it may conern, I
have this day sold the Forest
Grove Restaurant, located on
Pacific Avenue. I wish to thank
my friends and, patrons for their
past patronage and hope they
will give M. S. Taunton, the
proprietor, a continuance o f the
same.
Yours very truly,
Oct. 16 th. M M
J. C o o p e r .
with bends of cut amber. A similar set
of pink coral aud gold beads Is gtaown.
Pale tints of coral beads. In graduated
sizes, are much chosen for young girls
to wear, and cameos are holding a fore
most place. All these ornaments are
especially lovely with the lace so dom
inant In the summer gowns.
White Veils Favored.
White veils alone seem to find favor
with fashion belle*, and they are to be
seen In all sorts of different net. fine,
coarse, spider web and many other va
rieties. And these white veils look par
ticularly smart and attractive when
Type-writer
ribbons,
best worn with black and white hats and In
conjunction with navy blue tailored
grade, at Steahr’s Bazaar, at suits. This Is the favorite combination
50-cents each. Also typewriter for street wear.
supplies of all kinds.
cussing ethical questions.
“ I wonder If girls ever propose?”
••I doubt i t ”
"Then you think there's nothing In
this leap year business?”
"Not a thing A man who would let
a girl propose to him would be small
enough to refer her to his father.” —
Pittsburgh Post.
Traveler's Case.
A compact little case for the traveler
Is of deep violet leather made In square
box form about twelve Inches wide by
eighteen in length and four Inches deep.
This holds a white brush and comb, a
tooth powder box aud hat brush and
mirror. It ran be conveniently tucked
In any trunk corner, but Is particularly
nice for autotnoMliug.
Wc Congratulate Ourselves on Having Secured
“Cowardice Court” tor Publication in This Paper
W h y Should a W om an ?
Why should a woman he born, educated, married, di
vorced and buried under laws made exclusively by men.
The right to govern is conferred by the governed and
the governed are not exclusively males, the governed are
men and women, for women are responsible before the law.
IN THE REALM
OF FASHION
Little Girl’ s Gown.
The girl’s frock pictured Is a graceful
model, which may be carried out In
pique, linen or rep. It has n scalloped
panel, which adds length of line and
lifts the little frock to distinction by Its
Individuality of style. Through slushes
Why. if we desire to be just and fair, should we not al
low the women to exercise what should be an equal right
with man.
V O T E X 3 0 0 ON T H E BALLOT
Portlai.il Equal Suffrage League, Mrs. Solomon Hirsch, Pres.
Paid Advertisement
Good Men to Follow.
That the heads of our largest educational institutions are
moulding the minds o f our children and that we have confi
dence in their judgment is best illustrated by our support.
We can with reason theiefore advocate without hesitancy
such questions as receive their unqualified endorsement.
The following are friendly to the Equal Suffrage Movement:
Pres.
Pres.
Pres.
Pres.
Pres.
P. L. Campbell, University of Oiegon
W. J. Kerr, Oregon Agricultural College
Foster, Reed College
J. H. Ackerman, State Normal School
Fletcher Homan, Willamette University
GIRL’S LINKN DRRSfl.
In the panel a broad black velvet sash
j Is run. the loose bow falling over one
hip. This side bow is more modish
than a stiff bow at the back. Black
buttoned boots of dull calf with black
stockings accompany this frock. In
tended for wear all winter under long
coats.
Ths Ailing Hog.
V O T E X 3 0 0 ON T H E BALLOT
Portland Equal Suffrage League, Mrs. Solomon Hirsch, Pres.
P«id Advertisement
When the hog seems to lie losing the
use of It* limbs, feed less eorn and
more bran and oats chop. If the trou
ble Is very had. give eight or ten drops
of nux V om ica in the feed twice a
day
An abundance of gneu feed
should ulao be given.