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Published every Thursday at Forest Grove. Oregon.
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THURSDAY. JULY
•'1 am sorry that you do not wear a flag every
day and I can only ask you if you lose the physical
emblem to be sure that you wear it IN YOl’R
hka rt ; the heart o f America shall interpret the
heart of th e w o rU .” President Wilson.
Elsewhere in* this issue will I k *
found a list of Forest Grove boys
"'ho have registered for military
service. If you know any names
which should I k * added. Sheriff
Applegate would undoubtedly fa-
glad to hear from vou.
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N O T E S A N I) C O M M E N T S
S T A G N A T IO N
When someone stops advertising.
Someone stops buying;
When someone stops buying.
Someone stops selling;
When someone stops selling.
Someone stops producing;
When someone stops producing,
Someone stops earning;
When someone stops earning.
Stagnation sets in.
Don't bring stagnation.
his many achievements in the
field of electrical discovery, al
ready comes close to that mark.
But he, or those concerned with
his work, are not much given to
toasting, which makes the an
nouncement douhly significant,
particularly since Mr. Kdison is
known to f>e searching to find a
cure for the U-boat scourge.-
Portland Journal.
Europe during the past three
years.
T hen ask your God to
forget that he ever heard you
whine.
That counciimanic resolution to
clean up a few stink-holes must
have been smothered in commit-
tee. Of course, our councilmen
only draw $3.00 per month, and
some of them are worth it.
Every mysterious fire
tire or ex-
ex
Because Oregon boys have been
plosion is now laid to the I. YY.W.
so free to enlist, the draft will
Some of the members of that out-
deal gently with this state.
fit are pretty bad. but fires have
Some of those windy l T. S. sen been known to have broken out
ators. who talk much and work unexpectedly before the world
little, should join the I. W. W.
ever heard of the I. W. W
The
In the interest of the pubic insurance adjusters will substanti-
health, the Express objects to ate this statement.
Uncle Charley Russell, the shoe
dealer, says he was well pleased
with the Foley & Burk carnival,
for he sold the various emploxes
<>f the concern : 1 H pairs of men’s
oxfords and he was still better
pleased with the Chautauqua, for,
one member of the Venetian band
purchased from Mr. Russ II sixty
pairs of children’s shoes.
The
Why Not a Trip
To Oregon's Popular
H e a th R e s o rt s
Tillamook County Beaches
Newport Beaches
LOW Round-Trip FARES
with
Daily Train Service
For information and iHMikletx, call on your local agent
.
or write
John M. Scott, General Passcngcr Agent
Portluml, Ore
Pyrt'^as*‘r 8 w >fe runs a store in
New York and he saw that Mr
K u * * U * as offering bargains in
c'11*t^ren s shoes, so he bought
s,x*y Pa*rs and shipped them to
Wl^e* t0.^e 80 ^ at an advance
OVl‘r what they cost him* 450 >ou
stt things are not always cheap-
est in the big cities.
Mildred G. Morley
Wilber I,. Thounts
canning the kaiser. Cans some-
Xhe kids> bjg and Htt,ei y
Harley B. Lament
times burst under pressure o. too and Gjd are enj 0ying themselves
Edward H. Hail
much gas.^__
jn tbe --s
bol es” along
Southern Pacific Lines
Tns Serial Numbers of
Possible Soldiers
What are you raising or making
for the county fair? If you don't
do something to make it a sue-
cess, please don’ t whine if the fair
Gal-s Creek. And it’s lots of fun.
if one may judge by the shouting
( Continued from
and splashing—and a sure cure
for a grouch. There are a few Henry A. Tays
old Killjoys in this town who Geo. A. Shaw
is a fa ilu re
Ivan T Bradt
should go swimming.
All I. W. W.s are not tramps.
Faul I.. Schultz
Some of them draw the same sal
The Wall street Journal says Ross W. Red er
aries as United States Senators the Ford Motor company makes
Edgar C. Morford
and are as unpatriotic as food but $21 profit on each car it
Harry C. Pollock
speculators.
makes, but when you read, in the
A dozen years ago Upton Sin-
clair didn’t like canned meats
‘ (according to h is story, "T h e
Jungle.” ) but now he wants the
kaiser "canned.”
same article, that during the first
.five months of this year the com
pany turned out 311,933 cars and
that orders are now on hand for
127,000 cars, it is easy to see that
Henry won't have to give up meat
If Germany is depending on her
or potatoes dur,n 8 this year, ,f
subs to save her, she is lost, for
money can buy these luxuries
the U-boats are not getting as
many ships as they were getting
Senator M cNary, who succeeds
three months ago.
the late Harry Lane in the U. S.
senate, has discovered, he says,
Experts claim eggs which have
that the senators waste lots of
been washed will not “ keep,”
valuable time talking about things
either in pickle or cold storage.
of little importance.
Yes. Sena-
If you find eggs so dirty they re
tor, if you keep your eye on the
quire washing, use them within
average U. S. Senator you will
24 hours.
find that he talks "through his
"D ry everything you can and hat” right smart, but very often
what you can’t can,” is the ad- he gets well paid for talking need-
vice a Kansas paper gives its ed legislation to death. There is
And a Missourian re- “ method in their madness,” some-
readers,
marked, “ That d o n ’ t explain times.
nothing to nobody ’
The general manager <4 the Ed-
Next time you feel like grumb ison company says that Thomas
r
,
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ling about your lot, try and re
Edison "m ay soon become the
,
call what has happened to thou most
st important figure in the na-
na
sands of good men and women in tion.” Mr. Edison, by reason
Life Saver
SAVE THE LIFE OF THE TOWN.
It will die if you don’t boost it
The best way to boost it is to
H OM E PAPER C AR EFULLY
READ
TH E
Take an A C T IV E IN T E R E S T in the town’s affairs
SPEND YOUR MONEY IN TOWN with
the local merchants.
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S O U T H E A S T P R E C IN C T
Wm. C. Schultz
; Chas. E. Munkers
Jas T . Benoit
i Harvey E. Inlow
Ira YV. Varley
|C1 d e L Cr,'|
w . St 0 ckma
uy W. Stockman
Cecil W Creel
L*-land G Alexander
Fred L Davidson
C. E. Schoonover
Jas. S. West
Merton C. Lane
Frank H. Smith
Tom Pouios
Louy C. Arthur
Fay W. Shearer
Max M. Richer
Francis M. Joell
Paul M. Gilmer
Enoch I Will
Geo. M . Ra mussen
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v rjUr ' ,nn' n
Nelson Larson
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Raymond G. Lacy
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Cornelius T. Richardson
Vernon Burlingham
Leon L. Logan
Carl Con nett
Orvel C. French
Earl B. Brook bank
Ralph W. Reinemer
Rudolph A. Schultz
Raymond A. Green
Walter Watkins
Chas. Staley
Edgar Thacker
John V. Ireland
Wm. D. Haskell
Jas. H. Pruett
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Don C. Giitner
Geo. Carter
Samuel G. Morgan
Curtis D. Miller
; Glenn P. Potwin
S O U T H W E S T P R E C IN C T
Jesse G. Sage
Henry Fogel
! Frank L. Smith
Ernest T. Tucker
Ray T . Williams
Edgar H. Swanson
Frank S. Smith
John Henry Busch
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they will visit in Chicago, at the
National Christian Association
Headquarters, with Mrs. Ober's
uncle, Rev. William Irving Phil-
lips, and later will spend some
time at the Yellowstone National
Park.
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1 ■*“ Get your vacation accessories,
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■ 93 siirh as Talcum Powder, Face
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■-H Creams, Bathing Caps, etc , at
Wm. F Brooks
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Carl A. Stribich
Jos. A. Morley
Pearl W. Williams
Daniel N’ewsham
Harry J. Kunkle
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■9*> prices are right.
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Washington County Transfers
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The following real estate trans-
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400
fers
were recorded with the regis-
BO
Frank C. I tonne
Eugene T . Wahl
I.*onard H Britton
Emery B I .anion t
Lit tiers
Rharmacy, where
■101 k’r of deeds at
90 s(>2
the past week:
HO:
q»3
80!
HO
<94
Henry Wahl
801
Chas. F Kirby
106
HO
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A number of those in the fore
going list are already in the train
ing camps.
th e
Hillsboro during
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to I* "11'* 1- Vail. 1
nr re between sees 10 and 16. 2 N 4
* { , 000 .
Rosalia Wank to Galea Creek & Wil
»on River R. R. Co.. 4.56 arrea in *e<
2 N 4. $1.
H. E. Lee et ux to Benton S. Phil
lip s et ua, a tract S of N’E corner of
W half o f S W ijuar of aec |6, 2 N 4,
$ 10 .
745
Word comes from Mrs. Harold , S. A. Stafford et ux to John It. How-
746 Ober, nee Helen Phillips, from ell et ux, 2 acres W o f NK corner see
747 Manchester, N e w
Hampshire, :#>. 2 N 4. $10.
74b that the weather there is very, O. W. Olson et ux to Galen Creek &
Wilson River R. R. Co., ijuar acre on
749 pleasant and the state beautiful, line between secs HI and .T2, 2 N 4. $ 541 ,
750 but still she has found no state
E. A. Hyde et ux to Ella T. Hyde,
7 5 1 like good old Oregon and will I k * S o f lots 1 and 4, hlk 85, Forest Grove
752 glad when she returrfs. Mr. and $ 10 .
H. E. Lee et ux to J. W. Phillip«.
7=9 M r-. Ober will visit Boston this
S W corner of aec 15, 2 N 4, $10.
754 week, before returning to New
75= York. On their westward journey
Job printing phone H21.
You May Save a
Few Pennies
by sending out of town for your printed mat-
ter-and you may not save a cent. Let the
EXPRESS quote you a price before you buy
printing without seeing it. By patronizing
the Express, you get to see a “ p r o o f of
your job before it is printed-and your money
stays in Washington county, where you have
a good chance of shaking hands with it again.
Come in and let us talk it over.
The EXPRESS
Phone 821
Forest Grove, Ore