Jfarrat <S>rmip ItxprpaH
I ’ u I i II m I hm I «very Thursday at Forest Grove, Oregon.
W. 0 , Kmtfur, Editor and I'ubliahtir.
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KnU-red an aerond-claHN matter Jan. 12, 191H, at the »«Mtofflce at Forest Grove,
Oregon, under the Act of March
1879
Sulmcription Rate«
Paid in advance
One year ...
Six months
Three Months
$1.00
..........50
.25
On Credit
One year
Six months
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Three months
THURSDAY, JU L Y 25, 191H
Fuel will cost more later than
now. Save money; help the gov-
cm ment and lake no chance« on
heatless days, by ordering your
fuel NOW
,
.
,
. ,,
I hey re saving gasoline in Eng-
land, and two women were re-
cently fined two pounds each for
using I heir motor cars for the put-
post* of attending church
Thank the Lord, the food ad
ministration is investigating he
cause of the high price of substi
tute« for wheat. Mo t. of u-are
willing to eat cow and horse-feed,
if necessary, to win the war. hut
we don’t, want to pay more for
fodder than for wheal.
THE HIGHEST
COURAGE OF ALL
.
$1.50
.75
.40
THK WKBFOOT’H I.AMKNT
The webfoot gent is lost these days
He wonders what’s the matter,
Aral in his vain imaginings
He hears the rain drops patter;
He hears them splash around the eaves,
His dried up Soul is gladdened;
And then he wakes
To And them fakes,
And deeply is he saddened.
j
Some ancient jay, of whiskered mien,
A while ago predicted
j The dryest summer even to
His fancy e'er depicted.
We sighed and threw him in the lake
To cool his rabid notions;
We now relent
Our Petulent
And iil-considered motions.
For he was right when he proclaimed
The rain gods would forsake us;
In the story of i he sinking of the
cruiser San Diego this pa-sage is
worthy to be carved in imperish-
. .
.,
’
Mre hikJ yellow , tutT ■„ now
11 , e mar
aH afl inspiration to
future gen eratio n s of American«: j About to overtake us.
The sailors told of the hemic death The hugs have chewed our field of peas
of a i^jHrterr'Hster who had been or
And eke the toothsome cabbage:
dered to stand on Ihe bridge while the
The garlic tract
rnen were being sent to the host«. He
Is still intact;
remained at bin post, the xailori» said,
Too strong for them to ravage.
until it wan too late to save himself or The rains that Hood us in July
be saved.
We figured it would surely
Ju st as the San Diego sank, they
Have drowned this Horn beak insect
said, the quartermaster turned until he
tribe
faced the shore, where hundreds of his
And left us now securely
comrades were Moating about In boats, To gather in our precious crop,
and calmly saluted. Then he went down !
Our peerless ammunition
with his boat.
For conaumme
Quite a lot of weeds have been
cut duiing the last week, but
The action of that quarter
And bean saute
there aie still places where a mazier bespeaks amenability to
And
Hoovc-resque nutrition.
woman cannot walk the sidewalks discipline which cou d have stood
Hut
if
the
selfish skies refuse
without brushing the dust oir the unshaken only by virtu** of a -u-
To
save
our
vegetation.
weeds with her skirt. And we perh courage This is cou>age of
surely don’t want to »<•<• fh** ladies i a different quality from that We’ll have to irrigate with tears
That flow in tribulation.
leave off any more clothe«.
which men display in the heat of Meanwhile we toot our roundelay
Now that Chautauqua is over, battle, for then passion often
And wear a Jap kimona.
lei us go to planning and boosting j blinds them to danger and they
W e’d like to flee
for the Washington county fair, at least fight with their like and
To Kankakee
to lie held in this city Sept 19ih have an equal chance to win
Or Phoenix, Arizona.
and 20ih. The editor of the Ex-j Hut a man who goes down with
Oregon Voter.
pressât one time thought it ad j a sinking shipconiends with giant
visa bit* to drop the fair until after j forces of nature which it seems
we got through with 'his transac useless to resist. To remain at
tion with the Huns, but the farm-j one’s post and to salute as the
ers and commercial bodi s of the waves overwhelm one requires a
county wanted a fair, so the Ex devotion to duty and a cool,
The governmeo* is calling for
press is going to do what it can | dauntless courage which cannot
he
excelled.
25.000
young women to join the
to make the affair a financial sur- i
This
is
the
-pitit
which
Ger
United
States S udent Nurse Re
cess. What we do let us do well.
many
called
forth
when
her
rulers
Let every reader try to hri^g to
s-erve and hold them elves in
the fair some article that will spur madly a-sum -d that the American readiness to train for service as
Mime neighbor on to greater ef- People Were so absorbed in pur-
fort. If this is done, the fair will suit of wealth and so loved their nurses.
The war is creating an unprec
be worth nil the money and labor w e that they would not fight
it costs; otherwise we might bet-1 R
•he spiiit which will c a ry ¡dented demand for trained nurs
ter never have held the fair. A re !" u r men to victory and make the es. Only tho-e who have taken
you in on this?
I Nation persevere to the end with the full training course are eligi
out counting the cost.— Portland ble for service wi h our forces
overseas. The-e nurses are being
THEY W ONT GO RACK
• j Oregonian
drawn
largely from our hospitals
Always have we the Big Idea j j q j jj y'()UR
at home Their place must be
with us. A Portland man figu'ed!
j JHERTY BONDS
filled by s udent nu*ses enrolled
it out that if our side relea-ed a
rp() successfu||y finance Ihe war for the lull training course of from
lot of German prisoner- and sent | ¡t jg necessury that owners of Lib- two to th™
young
them
tn hack across the line to
.
woman who enrolls in the United
spread the news about the eats|eriy
erty bonds hold their bonds .f
if states Student Nurse Reserve.«
that there would be wholesale de- ; possible Where for any good rel* asing a nu*se for -ervice at the
serting every black night. He | reason it is necessary for them to front and swelling the home army
wrote his discovery to an Ameri turn their bonds into ca^h 'hey which we must rely on to act as
can officer, who briefly acknow-! should seek the advice of their our second line of hospital de
Edged(he receipt of the sugues - 1 bankers.
fense Upon the health of the
tion ami commented that they
Liberty loan bonds are Very de- Am rican people wi l depend the
had already tried it, but they sirable investments, and crafty in spirit of their fighting forces.
couldn’t get any German to go j dividuals are using various means
Age.—Tnecall i> for women be
back - Soldier’s News Letter.
j to secure them from owners not tween the ages of nieeLen and
familiar with stock values and thirty-five.
GORDON SOLVES
like matters One method is to
Qualifications.— Intelligent, re
I T —NOT
offer to exchange for Liberty sponsible women of good educa
‘ The government should n o t! bonds slocks or bonds < f doubtful tion and sound health are wanted
own the houses, but should loan organizations represented as re - the pick of the country A col
money to the capitalists to build turning a much higher income lege education is a valuable as-et,
than the bonds.
and many hospitals will give credit
houses to sell to the workers.”
There are various other m th- for it. 'Credit will al o be given
That is the way Herbert Gor ods used and likely to be used, for a special scientific equipment
don, chairman of a housing com some of the gold brick varieiy ami or for prtiiminary training in
mittee named by the Realty board others less crude and probably nursing, such as that given in
and Ihe Chamber of Commerce, within the limits of the law. All special courses, now being con-
would solve the Portland housing offers for Liberty bonds excep' for ducted by various colleges and
problem. He said so at the Com money and at market value should schools Some schools, on the
monwealth conference at the Im be scrutiniz d carefully.
Thelqjher hand, do not even require a
perial hotel last week.
bonds are the safest of invest- full high school »ducation.
The nerve of the man!
ments and have non axable and
Enrol mint. — Women will be
He is righ', tho. in saying the other valuable features.
given an opportunity to enroll in
government, should not own the
To hold your Lil>erty loan the United States Students Nurse
houses Half the joy of life -aye bonds, if possible, is patriotic. Reserve in any one of three ways:
more than half! is "owning a To consult your bankers before
(1) As engaging to hold them
home of your own.”
selling them is wise.
¡selvis in readiness until April 1,
He is right, too, when he says
_
.
~7
,
1919, to accept assignments to
the government should loan the
Tom Isaaca, one of the whitest nurse9* training schools. Th-se
money to build houses. But, oh, and cleanest young men in the women will b* sent to the schools
why should the government loan community, left Tuesday for Ray-1 as fast as vacancies occur. Those
money to the capitalists?
55°™}» vVash f to join the army !0f SUperjor qualifications will be
Why not loan it direct to the Y . M. C . A workers in a spruce1 gjven preference, and it is of
workers? Let the workers build camp. Tom Isaacs takes his re- course, possible that not everyone
ligton seriously and his influence who enrujls will be accepted
their own homes
. i irirMr to hecom * can
We should mention in this con in the camp will be for the good
nection that Mr. Gordon is in the ot the enlisted worker,. He will:
be sorely missed around the M. School recently established by
realestate business!
E. church, where he has been authoiity of the War Department,
If we had his point of view, we choir director for several years.
with branch schools in selected
probably would enjoy having
Uncle Sam’s credit behind our
Remember, friends, you must military hospitals.
building enterprises. We could pay in advance to get the Express
(3) As engaging to hold them
double and treble our volume of at one dollar per year. The reg selves in readiness until April 1,
business and make a lot of money. ular price is $ 1 50. We pay you 1919, to accept assignments to
—Portland News.
either a civilian training school or
50c to collect fiom yourself.
Would You Be
a War Nurse?
The Main Street
Lumber Yard
has the largest and best-
housed stock of Building
Materials in Washington
. county.
Copeland & McCready
Phone 531
FOREST GROVE, OREGON
1 the Army Nursing School Those price for sugar.
1 who so enroll will be called where i The other practices forbidden by the
i the first need ari es. The Gov order of the Commission were admitted
ernment hopes that a majority of also.—Dry Goods Reporter, July 6, 1918
those who enroll will thus put
down th- if names for both.
M J . Smith et ux to Z M La-
Rue » t ux, 100x201.75 feet in blk
12, Forest Grove, $10.
C K Meade to F A Lanyon,
69.88 acres in Watts D L C, $10.
The Federal Trade Commission has
Agnes M Mocroft et al to
issued an order to Si-are, Roebuck and Field & Lease 69.8 acres in Watts
Company, of Chicago, to cease the fol D L C, $1353.18.
lowing practices, held by the Commis
Field & Lease to F A Lanyon,
sion to he unfair methods of competi same property, $10.
tion:
Johanna F Hilts et ux to Vel
1. Circulating catalogs containing ma McConkle, lots 14, 15, 16,
advertisements o f sugar for sa le ,
blk 10, South Park add Forest
wherein it is falsely represented that ’ Grove, $2,000.
because of lots of purchasing power and ;
P.ea trice F Snoke et ux to Thos
quick moving stock the company is
T
Georges,
tract 1, Pation Tracts,
able to sell sugar at a lower price than
Washington County Transfers
Halt Called On
Fake Advertising
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$10
its competitors.
Chris Rich to Roslie Rich. N Yi
2. Selling or offering to sell sugar
of
20.16 ac In Butler D L C, $10.
below cost, through catalogs circulated
throughout the country.
3. Circulating catalogs containingI
Beginning Monday, July 15th,
advertisements representing that its
the
Pacific Market will discon
competitors do not deal fairly, honestly
tinue
delivery and credit systems,
and justly with their customers.
4. Circulating catalogs containing' owing to scarcity of labor. We
advertisments offering its teas for sale feel this move a patriotic duty to
in which advertisments it is falsely- our customers, as well as to our
stated that the company sends a spec selves, and will adopt a system of
ial representative to Japan who p e r-- lower prices for ca-h only—pay
noi.ally goes into the tea gardens of ing you a ' good commission for
that country and personally supervises j coming after your goods. Thank
ing customers for past patronage
the picking of the tea.
5. Circulating catalogs containing and hoping for a continuance of
•
advertisements offering coffee for sale the same, we remain,
Yours
for
business,
in which it is falsely stated that the
company purchases all of its coffees
TH E PA CIFIC M A R K ET ,
direct from the best planatations in the
Fir.-d door south of postoffice.
world.
We deliver ice cream to any
It was admitted that the company
part
of the city Tell it to phone
has offered sugar for sale at three to
632.
Ottice Shearer.
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four cents a pound through advertise
ments in catalogs in which it was rep
OREGON ELECTRIC TIME CARD
resented that Sears, Roebuck and
D ated Ju ly 1. 191»
Company, because of its ability to
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make large purchases and move its
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stock quickly, was able to sell sugar
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at a lower price than others could; that
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such advertisements were false and
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misleading, as the company sold such
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sugar at less than cost in all cases, and
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the offer to sell was limited to a def- | 4:05 p (n 5:20 5:10 p m 6:25
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inite quantity of sugar, and was al- j 6:1:5 p m
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ways made upon the condition that cer-
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tain other groceries be purchased at j
the same time, and that a sufficienti * Sunday only; +Daily, except Sunday
price was received to give a profit on
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the combined sale.
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It was admitted that during the l a t - ,
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ter half of 1915 Sears, Roebuck and
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Company sold sugar to such an e x te n t;
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that $7 h 0,000 was received for it, the I
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sales being made at a loss of $196,000,
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on which a profit was made. It was
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admitted also that advertisements
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were circulated by the company in
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which it was intimated that competi
tors were charging more than a fair
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Notice
The Pacific Market
HAS MOVED
to its new location, in the Haines Building
One Door South of the Postoffice
where we are better than ever equipped to supply
the public with Meats, Vegetables and
Farm and Dairy Products
WALTER ROSWURM
Phone 0301