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Published every Thursday at Furent Grove, Oregon.
, G U N -F IR E
W. C. Benfer, Editor and Pubiiaher.
Entered an second-elans matter Jan. 12. 1816, at the noatuffice at Forest Grove, We fought ami won the Spanish
Oregon, under the Act of March 3, 1879
war with 150,(XX) soldiers and a
H» KR ( N K A
V A M K K I II*
Subscription Rates
WE SELL
Lumber
Cement
Shingles
Roofing
3
$200,000,000 bond issue In men
On Credit
Paid in advance
under arms we now have ten
$1.00 One year
$1.50 times that number. We issued
One year
. .50 Six months
. .75 ten times that amount of bonds
Six months
.25 Three months .
. .40
Three Months
in the first Liberty loan. We are
THURSDAY. FEB. 7. 1918
proposing to spend and loan to
the allies in the first ti-cal year of
"1 am sorry that you do not wear a flag every
day and I can only ask you if you lose the physical
the
war $19,000,000.000. From
emblem to be sure that you wear it in voir
now until the end of this fiscal
h ea r t ; the heart of America shall interpret the
heart of the world.” President Wilson.
year the treasury anticipates need
ing $300,000,000 a week—that is,
N O T K S A N D CO M M E N T S
the treasury has got to tight finan
cially a Spanish war every four
If the groundhog saw his he pre ends to believe they are idays.
indicates a money
shadow Saturday he had sharper not worthy foes l.et his soldiers measure That
of
the
size of this work,
eyes than most of us.
trY the Kamnrad” stunt with but that is not the real measure.
.. I Uncle
Sam’s nephews and see We have just seen that one might
, „ , happens.
It would seem to -. the writer.
.
j
what
have plenty of money, but an .x v m v v v v v .iv i.'n
that publishing a testimon
A
R.
Talbot,
head
consul
of
the
empty
coal bin In just the same GENERAL PERSHING
written by a man now ‘deceased is
Why Not Potatoes?
Modern
Woodmen
of
America,
way the government can have
mighty poor advertising for a
PRAISES
SOLDIERS
Potatoes
are a splendid food;
has
issued
an
appeal
to
the
14,792
plenty of money, h u t an un- In a recent communication to
patent medicine.
10
"
'
¡excellent
for
, >n good , . . camps of the order to pledge equipped army This army can- Secretary of War Baker, the com- wh,.„ m.M the body ; delicious
(A „.III
to supply at ,east not be equipped as modern war- mander of the American Kxpedi- Potato« are a fuel food. The»
that «OC
$36.50
will keep o a French or $36.50 per year
each toward the fare demands if the man power of tionary forces said:
Belgian orphan for one year. Let support of the orphaned
the country is at the same time "There has never been a similar furnish starch which burns in your
us spend a little less for clothing of Belgium and France. children
Some of called upon to produce all of our body of men to h ad as clean lives muscles to let you work, much as
and help save the chi'dren.
gasoline burns in an automobile
the larger camps are supporting ordinary comforts and luxuries,
our American soldiers in engine
to make the car go. One
“Ladies’ skirts, one-third off” several orphans and Consul Tal- It is as plain as two and two that as
France.
They
have
entered
this
is the sign in a Hillsboro store bot thinks every camp should all of us must make personal sac war with the highest devotion to , medium sized potato gives you as
window. Some of the ladies in support at least one of these un- rifiees, must give up comforts and duty and with no other idea than , much starch as two slices of bread,
this town have gone farther than fortunate children, i he Modern luxuries, even necessary expendi- to perform these duties in most i When you have potatoes for a
that in the conservation of cloth. Woodmen of America take a back tures that can be postponed, if eificient manner possible. They meal you need less bread, there
It is rumored that Judge Goodin *eat f°r no of men on earth as there is to be labor and material fully realize their obligation to fore potatoes can save wheat.
of North Plains, fo mer county patriots.____
: enough to equip the army in time their own people, their friends, They give you salts like other
You need the salts to
judge, has decided he would like C. C. Chapman, editor of the for it to fight while it will do and the country. A rigid program vegetables.
buTld
and
renew
the parts of
Judge Reasoner’s place, and there Oregon Voter, says that, while; some good to have it fight,
of instructions is carried out daily your body and to all keep
in order.
are a lot of people who believe it everyone with whom he has talked i— In war the only effort that is of with traditional American enthus
is time for a change
recently, predicts the nomination any value is that which is ulti- iasm. Engaged in healthy, inter Much depends upon the cook
Ben Olcott for governor, he mately translated into gun fire on esting exercises in the open air, ing of the potato. Even the best
Since Director MeAdoo has in of
fChapman) is almost certain that the field of battle. The gun fire with simple diets, officers and potatoes can I k * spoiled by a poor
structed the railroads to get rid of Gov.
will be re-nom- that will win this war cannot be men, like trained athletes, are cook. They can be used in many
a lot of their lesser attorneys and inated. Wifhyeombe
merely one manV delivered until a'l America recog- ready for their tasks. Forbidden ways in ('(Hiking. They are good
paid lobbyists, lots of people have opinion, That’s
in bread and can be substituted
against the nizes individual responsibility, un- the use of strong drink anti pro for
become converted to the govern- many with Charley,
ID to 15 percent of the wheat
ment control plan for railroads, Around whom you have talked. ti! the whole people join in the ef-( tecte(1 by 8trin^.nt regulations Houf. They are also good in cake
but they are not attorneys 0r *‘' ruiJMU this neck of the woods fort by giving up things that they against sexual evils, and support- and keep it from drvimr out You
those who talk on the subject are can do without, so that the labor j ^ by th(,ir own mora) courat?e> an 1 K‘ P 11 [ro,n Drying out.
lobbyists.
may use your usual recipe, sub
pretty
much
in
fivor
of
promot-
that
would
have
been
employed
tbeir
good
behavior
is
the
subject
Boy Scouts a'l over the nation ing Mr. Olcott for the good he in making these thing- can do rnost favorable comments, es- stituting one cup of mashed po
tato for one half cup of milk and
last week did a splendid service has
as secretary of th-state, work that will ultimately result in pecially by our allies. American one-hall
cup of of flour.
for their country by distributing Don’t done allow
your
prejudices
in
gun
fire.
The
government
has
of-
mothers
may
rest
assured
that
from house to house President favor of the present governor fered the opportunity to translate »heir sons art. a credit to them Potatoes, left over or fresh,
may be combined with cheese,
Wilson’s Flag Day address and make a
a. once every one', personal pat ‘„d to The NatiuV^and they may nuts,
meat or oth*r material to
other information concerning the ment. monkey of your jud* | riotism
into the sort of help that | ^ look forwar(1
the prjm,t
make
the
main dish of a meal.
war. Forest Grove Scouts did their Running a newspaper is not all will win the war. Forego buying day when on the battle field these
“ bit” along with other Scouts. “honey and jam,” for sometimes something that is unnecessary; -plend.d men will shed a new Try these Potato - Cornmeal
According to information re* when the editor thinks he is going loan th • money you wou’d have luster on American manhood.” Mullins:
2 tablespoons fat
ceived in Washington, butter is to please people by publishing used to the government by buy-
Possible
Jurors
tablespoon corn syrup
selling in Berlin at $2 25 a pound, their names as having accom-! ‘nK $5 war savinKs certificates, In the list from which the cir- 1 1 egg,
well beaten
sugar at 56 cents a pound, ham plished something in the world, ^ ou will thus have released labor,
1
cup
milk
and bacon at $2.11 a pound, and he 'the editor) gets a reprimand y°u have R'V(“n credit to the C.
J . ' . ,. J.^ «-.mill I cup mashed potato
Ivory soap at five bars for $1 12. for his pains. A few weeks ago government, you will havp ac‘! from this ci(y.
K
corn meal
The burden falls heaviest on the the Express made a slight mistake fluired the best security in the A. V. Brown, J. W. Baldwin, 4 1 cup
teaspoons
baking powder
civilians, who must support the in spelling a local lady’s name world, a l ’nited States govern- H. T. Buxton, James Devlin. W 1 teaspoon salt
soldiers and go hungry themselves. and inside of six hours the lady men* bond,
H. French, C. F. I’eterson, J. It Mix in order given. Bake 40
American soldiers have been had called the editor’s attention Warranty deed and mortgage Loving, John A. Panes, John E minutes in modern oven. This
under fire in the trenches and a to the mistake. In dozens of blanks for sale at this office.
Woell, Wm. E. Parkin, Calvin makes 12 muffins.
French general, who watched previous issues of the paper this
Wylder, Alonzo W. Wilson, Geo.
EDNA L. MILLS,
them from a balloon, says they woman’s name had been speller!
Mann,
Ora
Smith,
Chas.
E.
Potts,
|
Emergency
Home Demonstra
returned shot for shot and their properly, but she gave no sign
Earnest
Olson,
John
McClaran,
tion
Agent.
marksmanship is “almost perfect” that she was pleased. And that’s
Joseph W. Me Roberts, Chas Ad The Good Investment company
We knew all along these things the way it goes. Your good deeds
ams, Chas. W. Blair, John E .1 put over a big deal last week,
would be so. Americans a re go unnoticed, but when you make
Bailey, S. L. Carlyle, Brady when they sold the big Bis bee
marksmen by inheritance and no a mistake, even unintentionally,:
Chowning,
I). Frank Fleck, Her place of 196 acres, located in the
race is braver or mo e resourceful. you get called to account. But in
bert Glaisyer, John F. Haynie, Watts district, to Geo. and Will
Kaiser Bill is camouflaging when spite of these little bitter-coated
John
P. Ireland, Robert Alex Bagley for $17,500. Will Bagley
pills, there is lots of fun in running
ander,
John I). Bellinger, H. It. will farm the place and is figuring
a newspaper; it gives you such a
I Bernard, A B. Caples, M. It. on running a dairy of 40 cows in
good chance to study human na
Johnson, Francis Kirby, B. E. connection.
ture, doncherknow?
I. aMont, E E. Lyons, I. H.
The liquor interests oppose the
Smith.
Job printing—phone 821.
submission of national prohibition
NOW on the ground that they
fear it will prevent a united sup
port of the government during
the war. And yet »his is the same
Under the new management, this market has been
crowd that would, if it could,
stocked up with a tempting line of
make a drunkard of every soldier
and leave the nation defenseless
before a foreign foe. — Bryan’s
Commoner.
Hams, Bacon, Sausage, Hamburger, Wieners, etc.
John Adkins of The Dalles, who
Also Bread, Cookies, Pickles, Spices,
has been away from this section
Fruits and Vegetables.
for seven years, was in the city !
COME
AND SEE OUR GOODS.
last Saturday, enroute up Gales HARVEY i.. .STARKWEATHER
Free Deliveries
We pay Cash for V’eal,
O. P. H O F F
Creek to visit his father, J. W. H.
9 a. m. and 3 p. m.
of Clackamas County
Pork, Hides, Poultry
Phone 03 01
Candidate for Republican Nomination Adkins, who was operated on sev candidate for Democratic nomination
and Eggs
eral months ago.
for Governor of Oregon.
for State Treasurer.
We Buy
for Cash
and Sell
C-H-E-A-P
The Main street Lumber Yard
Copeland & McCready
J
The Pacific Market
Fresh Beef, Veal, Pork
Mutton and Poultry. . .