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About Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 9, 1919)
PAGE TWO i rr «: I Tl ENDAY, DM EMBER », IIH». GRANT* PA8* »AMA OUVRSK ‘ T I the old struggle, for with all our ego and conceit we are yet in the In fancy of the real Age of ¡Machinery. Published Dally Except Sunday In ita second phase the battle was A E VOORHIB8. Pub. and Propr between the modern union and the Entered at poftoffice. Granta Paas. employers who were subjected to Or*., aa second c I sm mall matter coercion by the labor involved, to ADVERTISING RATES Display apace, per Inch.......... .........10c prexent the installation of labor- Bulk Layer Package 1 —1 p-—column. p«r Una. ioc saving machinery. The unions clalm- Reeder*, per line-------- ------------- ** od then that although oue mau would DAILY COURIER accomplish i>erhaps ten times the re By mail or carrier, per year ...1«.00 By mail or oarrier, per month .50 sults when using a machine, nine other« were automatically out of WEEKLY COURIER work. Of course the argument was By mall, per year............................ 12.00 I economically unsound, for the whole TUESDAY, DKUKMBEH ». >»!»■ story of «business exi»analon rests on labor-saving devices and Increased Quality and Service ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ efficiency, by which labor as a whole. OREGON WKV1HKH * ♦ Including the entire number of work Tonight and Wednesday snow ♦ ♦ ers. now produces a result aa much ♦ in east, with rain or snow in ♦ tion where it is not already provided. it permanent tor our community rec greater In proportion as the one man Warmer tonight with ♦ ♦ west The Portland idea plans to cover reation did at first. ♦ fresh easterly gales The snow ♦ athletics, music, dramatics and danc Another phase has developed re ♦ fall of today appears general ♦ ing, and according to the Oregonian, ECONOMIC LAW—THE BOOMER ♦ over the entire western part of ♦ cently which la interesting and may ANO ♦ the state. The total fall up to ♦ will investigate each community in be significant. Where tho first was the city and insure the proper rec morning was ♦ 4 9 o'clock this There was a time when each com brought about by the Initiative of The minimum ♦ reation determined. If all the above- ♦ three inches, munity produced for Itself the ne the employer this comes from the ♦ temperature last night was 10 ♦ mentioned phases of recreation are cessary articles it consumed. • The first act on the part of the labor 4 above. Traffic has been slowed ♦ and properly not now adequately village cobbler had his little mon involved, where walk-outs and 4 up. but little Inconvenience is ♦ will be met, the deficiencies cared ♦ opoly of the town shuu-makiaa. and strikes have necessitated Increased 4 being experienced. »♦■eeeee+44 4'4 ***♦♦♦♦ for. chose and trained his own successor; use of mechanical production. idea; the miller made flour of the grain Community service is a good A good example of thia may be COMMUNITY SERVICE it is a business-like method of meet- brought in by the farmers; and each seen in the announcement of the lat The Community Idea in bantling ing a community problem. The com house-wife was adept in the art of est Issue of the Literary Digest. This the various phases of community life munity problem in our own city is spinning the materials to be made magazine was forced to publish from is nothing more than bueinees-like not hard to analyze; there is no ade Into clothing. photo-engravings made from type organ »Tat ion and yet we are just be quate or business-like method for Then came the Age of Machinery, written sheets, because of a strike on ginning to see practical realization dealing with the recreation witbin and all cobblers, tinkers and other the part of printers. The Idterary this community, whether it be ath "monopolists" looked with jealous Digest. In returning to what it terms of u. letics, music, dramatics or dancing. > eyes upon the hated machines that the "old fashioned" printed page, In Grants Pass this season we see In the past these things have tak- ‘ took jobs away from men by reason remarks that inventors are now aa the Christmas charitable work organ en care of themselves, and so did ‘ of greater efficiency, The fight was busy as bees perfecting the method ised and systematized to avoid du primitive peoples before they knew bitter, as waged by the guilds of publishing from engraved plait's, plication and to insure proper distri medicine and surgery; but the loss against machinery, but machinery which may render the use of ty|»«B bution. It is a community service; was great. Community service has won out. altogether obsolete. If such should but It is a specially appointed ser already been adopted for charitable That was a long time ago. Since be the case, the men put out of vice for a special occasion. It is the work; why not broaden it and make then there have been recurrences of work will have only their predeces" germ. sors in the union to thank for It. In Portland last week leading citi Another example is shown by the zens undertook an organization to announcement from Portland that care for all phases of recreation. As automatic telephone systems are be organized. Community service is to ing so jterfected and are regarded «be known in Portland as an agency * I with such favor by the telephone to coordinate leisure-time needs and mechanical. companies that the «neans, avoiding duplication where strike-less, central may soon replace ' any existing agency may supply the the hundreds of thousands who earn recreation needed, but, what isr more their bread and butter with their to the point. Initiating such recrea- "hellos." — ! Regard»«] strictly from an nonvic standpoint, any device is good and for the best of the public if it enables each worker to Increase his production. Materially considered. I however, it means to the worker of today readjustment of the labor pro ducing the commodity, and unless ! the redajuatment finds immediately | increased demand to meet the In OOc M pound tin tree with each 1 pound tin purchased at creased production, some laborers, l4 pound tin free with each 2*4 jH»und tin purchased at . #1.15 the least efficient, will find them- I |K»und tin free with each 5 |K>un<l tin |Hireha*w1 at *2.K5 selves out of work. I I The Age of Machinery yet has Come in and see our fine selec This makes OOc coffee cost you 45c per pound—You will have to much In store for us. and it would tion of appropriate cards and hurry an the supply is limited at above price«—Every can guar appear today that labor Is hastening other things suitable for gifts. anteed or your money back. many of the new labor-saving, de » vices. GRANTS PASS DAILY COURIER New Stock Fancy Figs ' Dromedary Dates KINNEYÌ& TRUAX GROCERY Coffee Special Buy Coffee at Pre-War Prices FOLGER’S Let a greeting card carry your message of Christmas cheer Demaray’s Drug & Stationery Only 16 Days AIAVAYN IN NTYI.K. WK ARE NHOWING NPKITAI4A NELKNTKI» B1UMMKFX, BINGM AND I’KND- ANTN. Christmas BARNES, The Jeweler p. Time ri-— Next door Fleet Mattonai Haak The Battery Shop 314 North 6th Street, across from the Court House, is the WILLARD SERVICE STATION. Service Batteries for all cars. Phone 127 < A. V. Hazelton, Prop. Successor to C. A. Linch MURDERED! SLAUGHTERED! DESTROYED! What? Prices of Course! WK CAN'T REDUCE THE HIGH COST OF LIVING HI T WK CAN SURE KNOCK THE RMS KN »»IT FROM I NDER OLD MAN "HIGH CONT OF Al TOMOBILfrorERATING.'i THE 11088 HAN «ONE TO FKIsCO AND WHILE HE IN GONE WK ARE GOING TO "GIVE AWAY" NOME OF IHN STOCK. STARTING TODAY AND CONTINUING ALL THE RENT OE I HIN MEEK WE ARE GOING TO OFFER H>R HALE, SPOT CASH, TIIE FOLLOWING IRMIDH AT THE FOLIDWING PRICES. BUY TODAY—TOMORROW MAY BE INNI LATE. Golden Gate Coffee Denver. Colo., Dec 9.—Mrs. Em ily Powell, aged 40. said to be the I daughter of Horace G. Lippincott, and socially prominent, shot and I killed her ten year old daughter here today, and then shot herself. Mrs. Powell condition is serious JJhe and her husband were separated. Basket Grocery NEW TODAY GOOD BARGAIN in Chevrolet car; sell for cash or Ford and cash. Geo. 3. Barton, Phone 515. 33tf DOUG. FAIRBANKS FOR SALE CHEAP Fine thorough bred fox terrier. Male, 3 years old. Fond of children. Call 414 South Fifth street, or phone 248. 42 IN HIN LATENT X “The Knickerbocker Buckaroo” It Cost a Quarter of a Million to Make . \ » IT WILL MAKE YOU GASP AND LAUGH, APPLAID AND I'KU FOR MOKE WHEN THE «700 FBWT OF FILM IN IU N—THE I I 'N.NT ENT FAIRBANKS I’KTI KK EVER ATTEMPTED Tomorrow MAKE NO MISTAKE IND OREGON PRICKS—ADULTN 35c—CHILDREN 15c FYXR SALE OR TRADE 160 acres of old growth pine, cruising about 6,000,000 feet, in Josephine coun- ty. -We wish to purchase a ranch for a home and will give a bargain to do so. P. O. Box 732, Granta Paas, Ore. 41tf / I I Regular Price "Marquette" Tire Tool"—No »rouble i bunging lires if you l»«vr one of these "Pompine Blow »hit Boot«’—Will l-in«h hold any blow out 3 H -Inch 3-inch “Grus" Icjif «pring »Mier—per «et of el gilt “Calci liquid Gloss"—Excrllent for car or furniture. |>er quart can “Motul" .Medium MibricMing oil— mi excellent oil, |<rr gallon can Miller fnaMe "Rim Klinci» Patch"— A cracker Jack .. . I 14 -Inch 4 -I neh 3-incli One high grade auto rolw. "Ro"e City Brand," "MiuJe in Oregon''— A jieach "(J. L. W." Npring Ollers—One <loz. >.....«a...«¿a............... ................ to set "Plymouth" All Weather Tr»w»1 tire« —5,<NN> mile guarantee. 30x314 30x3 “Crescent" Tires—All Weather Trend—5,«MM> mile guarantee Cook’s Auto Mist—Ken* your wind shield clear in bnd weather. Automobile Sponges Spool wire, excellent gi-adc—Brass, Copper, Tinned Steel and Black Steel—per spool Schrader Universal Pump Ciainec- tlonw—With these you dont have to remove inunp from tire to tM* your air Brake wafers. ant|-«<|ueak iuk I "i||>— Stops jrmir brake« from «lipping and squeaking Cem»*ntleaa patches——per can ....... ....... Universal <Jns and oil savers for Fords ........ ............................... ............ WANTED To contract for Pino and Fir logs f. o. b. cars Southern Pa cific track. Big Pines Lumber Company, Medford, Oregon. 41 tf •• yoirh S|tr-clal Today « 3 50 « 200 2.75 2.50 2.50 » »Mi 5OH .5» 2« ,1M * .72 .51 .24 12-0* ti.Ot 2.0* 1.05 20.110 14.5* 15.25 i I.KO IK.U* 15 95 .to 75 .2» 31» .35 .IK .5« .33 .5» 30. ■ IO •27 5.00 3.»»»» eoi : service " Collins Auto Co. Thursday Phono 317 FOR SALE 4*1 dies' wheel Oil tor. North Third street, or phone 156-J. 42 i W ANTED One second hand bicycle i In good repair. Phone 39F-R. 42 511 II MreeC .„f Old Newspapers, 5c and 10c Bundles