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T H U R S D A Y . MARCH 21. ISIS
If you are going to build n
Silo, Garage, I louse. Barn
or Chicken Coop, let us tell
you the cost. We buy cheap
anti we sell cheap.
Our Mr. Copeland does the
buying for all our yards, in-
eluding this one. Kverything. like Doors, Roofing, Mould-
ing, as well as all Lumber and Shingles, is Isiuglit in car
lots. We get prices the man with but one yard cannot get,
and we are willing to pass this saving on to you. We want
your business. Let us figure your bill.
"slam” at any pre-ent candidate?,
It's out of fashion to have the wish I was at liberty to state but if it fits any of them, the
German measles in your home. If what wonderful progress in th«* writer is glad he ha> made this
emergency arises, you may enter midst of heart breaking obstacles little assertion.
has already been accomp.ished,
tain the Liberty measles.
WISHES THAT wot 1.1» 111 KT
despite the pol leal calamity*
Congress reluctantly gave Mr. howlers who. 1 see, art* a ready in I wish I were a thunder cloud
Hoover permission to control full cry at Washington, like a pack
As long as “ No Man's l and;“
wheat prices, but refused h:m of wolves.
I’d sail across to Germany
power to set corn, oat and barley
And there I'd take my stand.
*1 can only state in a general
prices, which accounts for the
way
that
our
engineers
have
done
I’d shut the sun o f heaven
fact that substitu'es cost more
great things in the way of rail
From the vision of the Huns.
(Copeland & McCready)
than the real thing.
roads, wagon roads, etc. Ou" And dare them to attack me
Phone 531
Forest Grow,
Grow, On
With their futile, noisy guns.
Secretary of War Baker may I nes of communication are al
n >t know as much about runn ng ready immensely advanced. The I ’d send down sheets of lightning
a big war as some of his corner artillery, both light and heavy,
HORACE, OOF XIV, HOOK II
IF I W F R F T IIF K A IS E R 'S COOK
And sear them to the bone.
grocery critics think they know are on the job preparing prop r And mow then’ with a hail storm.
Khuc 1‘iMtuinf! The flying year* glide I wish I were the KMiner's cook;
but he is at the front learning, do- s for the boche, and you can
A bomb in each hailstone.
I’d till him up with wine;
I'v
which is more than can be said of bet he won’ t like the ta-te of I ’d teach them to be humans
I’d ask his lords and ladies ill
No
piety
i
'
hii
passing
time
defy
them. We have a arge number
most of the critics.
(Though l>east they now disgrace.)
W ith him in Mat«« to dine.
Or stay his wrinkling hand. Encroach-
of heavy calibre gun* from the And purge this wretched “ kultur”
The Beaverton Times wants a I’ nited States which the railroad
ing Age.
And when every on# of them was there.
sewer for that town
Better look artillery are to use, but the light: From the whole accursed race.
Attends with Death
Invincible hia ' And of his win«- did sup,
into the qualifications of the con pieces we use at present are the With rain like knives, the Kaiser's
I’d put a bomb behind each chair
|'»g*.
riesh
tractors before you start to dig French seventy five mm , w hich,
Nor can you bend to listen to your
And |Hiison in each cup.
In fragments should l>e torn,
ging Brother. Forest Grove’s our men can not praise too highly.
prayer
AD A COX.
Till he'd realize the torture
councilmen might give you a few
The unrelenting Pluto in his lair.
“ Our infantry, .-ignalmen, avia-j That the innocent have borne.
No other garden tool is such a
pointers on who not to engage for
With thrice a hundred bulls for every
tion
section,
medical
men,
e
t
c
,
labor
saver as the “ Iron Age”
the work.
day
are equally alive and so are ou How can we call them “ brothers?”
combined
seeder and cultivator.
The vile deeds they have done.
O f your abort life I’luto, whose iron
A man pbad guilty in district Q M. corps, Ordnance Depart
See it at Guidon's Hardware
'Tis*.t term almost endearing
sway
It
court at Hillsboro last week to ment. and o t h e r elements
Stor«*
10 tf
Holds three-limber (ieryon and Tityon
To call the breed just “ Hun.’.
stealing a dozen skunk hides would mo.-t assuredly make inter
on that,stream
MRS. !.. A. W .
That is what we call a stinking ns mg reading if I could go into
ANNOUNCEM ENT
Which must be crossed as in aome
trick. The court sentenced the details but the rubs forbid ”
To the Republicans of Waidiingtixi
hideous dream.
culprit to a year in jail and then
And so it goe*— the same old i
By all enjoying bounty of this earth, ! County:
paroled him. probably out of sym story, familiar to the British but
Having rented and sold our O f'r o y a l strain or husbandmen by-
I hereby announce myself as a can
pathy for the other prisoners
new to us
The doub‘ , discour ranches. we will sell at public
didate
for th«- nomination on the Re
birth.
Auction, at the L’ . S. !Barn, For- It matters not that we, avoiding wars, publican ticket for the office of State
agement,
division
and
bickering
Nothing like being a public o f
est Grove,, on
Hvade t h e falchion o f destroying Kepre*«-ntative.
ficial and taking it easy. For in are found only at home. The
nearer
you
get
to
the
front,
the
I seek the nomination becaus«- I am
FRIDAY, MARCH 22
M m
stance. all Sec-etary McAdoo ha>
more
cheerful
is
the
atmosphere.!
willing
to work, t^> work hard, and to
Sale beginning at 12:3t» -harp. And angry Adriatic’s tumbling waves.
to do in a day is to raise a billion
the
more
inspiring
the
morale,
the
work
all
the time to win this war for
The
following-de
eribtd
properly;
Where roll black
waters over un-
dollars in bonds, revise the rul~s
more
obvious
rhe
results
attained
th«- free voice and rule of the |s-ople of
tomtied
graves.
One
span
mules,
coming
4
years
and time card- of all the railroads
of the country, attend to -everal —Oswego X. Y. D a i l y * a * i old, weight 2200: one span brown All uselessly we dread sharp Autumn's the world, to promote the "beat inn-r
ests of ttii- Stat#- of Oregon, and to
mares, 5 and 6 years old, weight
blast
million employes who want more Ldium.
2050;
one
span
geldings,
brown
When Autumn frowns on genial sum keep the home fires burning brightly in
pay, get every kind of freight OI K STAKE
Washington County.
mer past.
land
gray,
7
and
10
years,
weight,
moved ahead of every other kind,
IN THE W AR
I seek the nomination because I have
2400; one span mare>, sorre. ano UocytUH dark that tlows with sluggish
and talk with all the people who
had
experience in legislation, and be
Hood,
What
are
our
stakes
in
this
bay, 9 and 10 years, weight 2400;
want a job or a contract, and a
lieve
I can give “ valuu received” for
Red-handed
outlaws
of
Danian
blood
war?
Freedom,
equa
ity.
happi
one
sorrel
colt,
coming
four
years,
few hundred o ’ her little duties.
And Sisyphus, the planner doomed to every effort expended in my behalf.
ness.
protection,
progress,
national
weight
1200:
one
black
mare,
8
1
A I the rest of the day he has to
toil.
I se«-k the franchise of th«- people
independence and standing in th-- years old, w. ight 1500; one black
him self.
world, to say nothing about our mare. 5 years old, weight 1300; Must all he visited in hell's rank moil. and, if chosen, I will serve them hon
The O-wego T i m e s editor obligations to hum-muy at large. one brown mare 5 years old, The countryside, your home and pleas estly and economically,
opine* thit the number of editors
ing wife
Wha’ are thes>- blessings, indi weight, 1050; one sorrel hors#-, 10'
L O Y A L M. G R A H A M .
who a^e announcing themselves a* vidual and national, worth? Are years old. .veight 1200; on*- 3 year Must be relinquished with the breath Advt)
Forest Grove, Oregon.
o f l i fe.
candida'es for offices indicates 'hey worth only wha» can be old Alley, on*- 4 year o il cow. two
that the editors are ‘coming^into spared of our surplus and prnfi's? yearling heifer.-, one set double Nor shall a single one.of your loved
their own.” The B e n d Press, Or, are they worth all that we harness, one nearly new 2 1 j inch
trees
however, sees the mat’ er in a dif- can possibly'sacrifice
Bain wagon, one 3* t inch wagon, ■ Desert with you the sun and whole
ferent light and its editor is of the' The American workingman is with wide the-; one road can and
some breeze
opinion that the sooner the edit entitled to all he earns. He can harnes- good as new; oneC hev-i Unless it be the cypress, tree o f doom
ors Darn to put aside the longing *pend it as he lik-s. He can build rolet car, u*«*<i I ss than one year, Which waves funereal banners o ’er
for office an 1 attend to their up his own ideal of home anil good a* new; one *et heavy work
the tomb.
newspaper work he sooner “ the happiness. He has as great right harness.
A worthier heir than you shall quaff
s’ ate press will amount to some as any other to determine the
that wine
Terms: All sums under $10
neighbor. form and acts of government.
thing.” Well s ai d,
cash; 7 months time on larger Caeuban fruiting* o f Opimian vine.
Running for office has made
amounts, with 8 per cent interest. Now locked from spoil behind a hun
This ends, if Germany wins
cowards of countless editors.
dred keys
No property removed un il settled
The American f,armer or ou*i
And
stain the pavement with a juice
for.
The editor of the Express ha* ness man has the right to pile up
whose le#‘s
A. B CLARK and W M . FREE- j
a ways maintained that working all the wealth he honestly can.
Would put to blush the draft Pontifi
M
AN. Owners.
people had as much right to or and to use it as best suits him.
cate
J. W. Hughes. Auctioneer.
ganize unions to enable them to He, too, can creat«* he home and
That serves the taste of Sacerdotal
Geo.
Naylor,
Clerk.
command be’ t*r wages as busi- the happiness which he mo*t de
State.
n* men had to organize associa- sires. He, too, is one of the gov
Now is the time to get pre
CLAUDIUS THAYKit.
tions to enable the members to erned without who-e consent
p a id for the spring spraying. ‘ Berkeley, Cal., March, 1918.
make more money, but when there’* failure in government.
All fruit tiees must I k * sprayed
HOOVER S A Y S
America is at war. it appears to
This ends, if Germany wins.
with Lime-Sulphur. Call in and
the writer union men shou’d be
Save
the
waste,
control the waste;
The American nation is entitled
very slow about calling strike* to prosperity. It. has taken the let. us explain why you should u-e . Fat cornbread and rye;
S-W Dry Lime-Sulphur. Littler’s
and employers should not quarrel forest* and prairies, and helped to Pharmacy.
Meatless days, wheatless days,
FRKI) A . KVK RKST
Fat less cream and pie
with their employes and cause Led and clothe the world
It has
At present Deputy Recorder
strikes and lockouts
I»ts of us taken its blood for the God-given
For victory’s sake cut out the cake
KK PUBLICAN C A N D ID A T E
poor common mortals are com- right of freedom, and has been f
Save food and win or die
for Nomination for
pel led these days to readjust our the refuge of the poor and ap-
Keep the fighters fit this is your bit;
RECORDER OF C O N V E Y A N C E S
likes and dislikes in order to de- pressed of all nations
It is high-
That is the reason why.
Primary Election May 17 , 1918 .
feat an enemy that will, if victor-Vst in financial standing, mo-t
Public sale bills printed at the
ious on the battlefield, m ak e us humane in aspirations, and gr-a*- |
(Paid Advt)
Express office.
wish for the good old American e.*t in liberty of thought, and op- ?
strike and lockout as a vacation ponunity. It owes tribute to
Let’s settle with the Huns before none o her, and today *tands as
we start out little strike- at home. t h e
bulwark o f civilization.,
A Hun victory would be bad for Among nations, it h i* its inalien
both the wage-workers and em able rights to be free, indepen
ployers of America.
Under the new management, this market has been
dent, equal, progressive after its
stocked up wifh a tempting line of
i owns ideals, and solvent.
A VOICE FROM
This ends, if G rmany wins.— f
THE FRONT
Portland News.
A letter from a regular army
officer in France, printed in the
Did you ever notice how many
Army and Navy Journal, gives men who have failed to make
Hams, Bacon, Sausage, Hamburger, Wieners, etc.
this refreshing view of our war good on their own account seem
Also Bread, Cookies, Pickles, Spices,
progress:
to imagine that they are just ex-
Fruits and Vegetables.
“ The I’ nited States is certainly actly suited to go to the legisla-
doing more things over here in get- ture or congress? Just look over
Fresh Fish Tuesdays and Fridays
ting ready to deal the Kaiser the members of this cla** you
DR. J. E. A N D E R S O N
Free Deliveries
We nay Cash for Veal,
and his dastardly hordes a clean know and see if the majority of
o f The Dsllea,
9 a. m. and 3 p: m.
Pork. Hides, Poultry
knockout blow than most Ameri- them haven’t been business fail- Pioneer Prohibitionist, who seeks Re
Phone 0 3 0 1
and Eggs
cans at home have any idea of. 1 1 ures. This is not intended as a
publican Nomination for Governor.
i Main
Street Lumber Yard
Public Sale
The Pacific Market
Fresh Beef, Veal, Pork
Mutton and Poultry. . .