FOREST GROVE PRESS, FOREST GROVE. OREGON, THURSDAY JULY 24, 1913
FOREST
GROVE
PRESS
G E O R G E H U N T IN G T O N C U R R E Y
EDITOR AND O W N E R
Published ^veiy Thursday at forest Grove, Washington County, Oregon.
Entered at the Forest Grove, Oregon, Post Office as second-class matter.
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P hone M ain 502.
than Forest Grove. A city far famed as an
educational and religious center, and known as
the “ prettiest town in Oregon,” it seems to us
that it is truly an ideal location for an annual
chautauqua gathering.
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It is to he hoped that the respectable Portland
papers succeed in their endeavor to either sub
due or suppress the Portland News. It is such
abuse of the right of free speach, for which the
News claims to be fighting, that would shortly
result in the censorship of all journalism.
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We are opposed to wars and quarreling. Yet if
the teacher’s spanking is good to keep children
from scraping, then it seems that the United
States would be justified in taking necessary ef
forts to produce a state of peace and security in
Mexico.
The P r e s s force has been doubly worked this
week to get out any kind of a newspaper what
soever. Due to moving the plant last Friday
and Saturday to our new office on Main street,
and the great delay and confusion that has nec
essarily followed, we request that we be forgiv
en for any omissions, or transgressions that we
may have been guilty of, assuring you that we
did our best under the circumstances. We are Swat that fly. But don’t keep an open slop
now well established in our new home, which barrel in the hack yard so that you may have
we cordially invite you to visit.
the distinction of killing the greatest number.
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It really is more criminal to breed flies than it is
The advantages of civilization bring with virtuous to swat them.
them equal responsibilities. As the West is de
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veloping more and more what was once re This is the time of the year when all should
ferred to as Eastern problems are coming to
to think and plan for the coming county
the care of the Westerner. Until recently there begin
fair
meet.
The farmers are already picking out
has been no need for the muzzling of dogs in what they expect
be the prize pumpkins,
the summer. But as the population is becom hogs, etc. Let’s all to boost
a little.
ing more dense the danger is increasing due to
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many causes. Several cases of rabies in the
Northwest have been reported during the past The people of Forest Grove sympathize with
few weeks, causing much legislation to he en the misfortunate citizens of Sheridan and give
them their best of wishes in building an even
acted to prevent further cases.
better and larger city than before the disaster.
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The time has come when but a few of the
real pioneers remain with us. The first genera Kicking the cold until last Thursday, and now
tion of native born are calling themselves pion growling at the heat, such is the nature of man.
eers of the west, and such they are in many re But his broad smile tells us that the farmer is
spects. But the adventurers, the early settlers, happy, so who should worry?
they are rapidly passing away. Too much re
spect to those who still remain cannot be shown. The good word comes S from the authorities at
It was they that made possible the many
University that the prospects of an ex
wonderful advantages now enjoyed by all of us. Pacific
cellent
freshmen
class for the coming year are
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very certain,
I. W. W’s. (independable will o’ the Wisp’s)
who call themselves Industrial Workers of the More Oregonians are £ reading the sporting
World, are creating much uncalled for disturb news these days since the Beavers are finally
ances in Portland this week. We are not sure, leading
the Pacific coast league procession.
but that by their own declaration of faith mem
bfi
bers of that organization (?) could be convicted
^or treason, and deported either for other lands Some one has said that the best thing to do to
a man who is full of prunes is to place him in
or other worlds.
a drier,
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By the way, where could there be foind a
more ideal location for a chautauqua assembly Whenever you are boost for Pacific.
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common honesty.
cigarettist has an abnorm
Cigarette smoking begins with al The
Somebody said that it couldn’t
egotism
much faith in
an innocent boyish effort to he himself. If he this has faith
be done,
wavers,
But he, with a chuckle, relpied smart.
he
rolls
a
cigarette.
It soon becomes a pleasure,
That “maybe it couldn’t,” hut
grins at warnings, laughs
then a satisfaction, next a neces-1 at He
he would he one
the
advice of his best friends,
Who wouldn’t say so until he sity.
and
turns
The last stage evolves into a into a joke. your brotherly appeal
tried.
So he buckled right in, with the third, a condition of fever and The man who would quit the
trace of a grin
unrest, wandering of mind, ac
habit must see his own
On his face. If he worried, he companied by a loss of moral and cigarette
folly,
and
convince his own mind
mental control. This may take of the existence
hid it.
of the vice ere
He started to sing as he tackled two years or ten. But finally a it can he eradicated.
flabbiness of tissue results from is in his brain. There The is trouble
the thing
no sal
That couldn’t he done, and he taking the smoke into the bron vation for him outside himself.
chial tubes, where pure air is re The choice between cigarettes
did it
quired
to oxygenize the blood, and daily doses of cocain, mor
Somebody scoffed: ”0, you’ll and h nervous
weakness follows phine, or bromide is very slight.
never do that:
that
leaves
the
victum unprotec Fortunately, most young men
At least no one has ever done it. ” ted, a prey to any
sort of malady who begin the habit quit it he
But he took off his coat and he or disorder to which
he maybe fore it gets a vital hold up hi .
took off his hat,
exposed
or
liable.
And the first thing he knew he’d The first indication of degen-, But for the young man who has
begun it.
become so calloused that he
is in the youth’s secre-1 smokes
With a lift of his chin and a hit eration
eigaretts in the presence
tiveness. , “Bluff” is his chief I of his mother,
of a grin.
sister or sweet
Without any doubting or quiddit; charact e r i s t i c. He confuses heart, there is little hope.
He started to sing as he tackled dates, times and places, and The poison has already tainted
often will tell you he has done a his moral nature, and for him
the thing
That couldn’t be done, and he thing when he only intends to the work of dissolution, disinte
do it.
did it.
gration, and degeneration has
Only
the
strongman
is
honest:
There are thousands to tell you inly the healthy tell the truth. begun. He is a defective a
physical, mental and moral de
it cannot he done,
A
lie
is
a
disease
of
the
will;
fective.
There are thousands to prophesy hypocrisy is a symptom.
Cigarettes stupefy the con
failure;
The cigarettist is apt to dream science,
deaden the brain, place
There are thousands to point out over his word, to dwadle indefi- the affections
abeyance, and
to you one by one,
nately. He proves for us again bring the beast in to the
The dangers that wait to assail and again the maxim that the It is a busy world, surface.
and
you:
strong man is the one who can competition is keen. buys,
We
need
But just buckle in with a hit of a complete a task, not merely be all the strength we can muster.
grin.
gin it.
one thinks more of us because
Then take off your hat and go to One marked peculiarity of the No
we
cigarettes and there are
it;
cigarette fiend, is that often he those use who
less. And these
Just start in to sing as you tackle makes the discovery that clever last are the think
people
good
the thing
ness, astuteness, trickery, and will we prize. Let's whose
cut
them
That “cannot be done.” and
untruth aro good substitutes for out! —Elbert Hubbard, Cosmo
you’ll do it.- Exchange. simplicity, frankness, and plain, politan.
The Impossible.
The Cigarette Habit.
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