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Few Americans know thah the or we are bleated and the means we have
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President al Thanksgiving Pro- ifgncquiring and diffusing useful
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' clamation was lost for over a hundred knowledge; and in general for all the
years; that M was found at an auction ?reat and various favors which he
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sale in 1921; that it was bought by hath been pleased to confer upon us*
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j the Library of Congress for 1300.00;
and that it now reposes in the ar most humbly offering our prayers and
chives of that institution—one of the supplications to the great Lord and
.» strikingly exemplified by
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most valuable documents in ths world. Ruler of Nations, and beseech him to
pur service in actual practice.
The Division of Information and Pub pardon our national an$l other trans
Women and men call here
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daily to traikiaet their finan
in public or private stations, to per
Bicentennial
Commission,
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ment issued today, relates the story form our several and relative duties
cial affairs, confident of re
properly and punctually —to render
of the lost proclamation.
ceiving the fullest possible
On September 25, 1789, Elisa Boudi- our national government a blessing to
fe?./¿ft
measure of co-operation. Of
not Introduced the following resolu all the People by constantly being a
ficers
and personnel join in
Government
of
wise,
just,
and
con
tion in the House of Representatives:
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extending every courtesy and
“Resolved, That a joint committee stitutional laws, discreetly and faith
of both Houses bo directed to wait fully executed and obeyed—to protect
convenience to out patrons.
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upon the President of the United and guide all Sovereigns and Nations
States, to request that he would rec (especially such as have shown kind
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ommend to the people of the United ness to us) and to bless them with
States a day of public Thanksgiving good Government, peace, and concord.
and prayer, to he observed by ac To promote the knowledge and prac
knowledging, with grateful hearts, tice of true religion and virtue, and
the many signal favors of Almighty the increase of science among them
OF COQUILLE
God, especially by affording them an and us—and generally to grant until
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opportunity to establish a Constitution all mankind sue*, a cegroe of tempor
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of government for their safety and al prosperity as he alone knows to be
best.
happiness.”
“Given under my hand at the City
Harmless as thia resolution seems,
there were objections to it. In read of Now York the third day of October
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ing the Annals of Congress of that in the year of our Lord 1789.
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(Signed)
George
Washington.
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period, we find that Representative
Celebration of Thanksgiving Day in
AodaniM Burke of South Carolina
thought we should not mimic Europe America can be traced back to the
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Electricity can save you much labor and increase the efficiency of
“where they made a mere mockery of earliest days of the Massachusetts
your Home management. Seo our line of electrical appliance«.
Bay Colony. From there the custom
thanksgiving.”
We are agents for
Representative
Thomas
Tudor spread to all parts of the United
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Esa
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that it was not the business of Con-
4-acreen grid, the machine that give« you perfect reception for
' gross to ask for a national day of Mrs. Helen C. Sperry Writes
8126.00, fully equipped
Thanksgiving.
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of California Visit
“They (the people) may not be in
clined to return thanks for a Consti
The following letter from Mrs.
tution until they have experienced Helen C. Sperry, who left Coquille a
New Odd Fellows Bldg.
,
First St„ Coquille
that it promotes their safety and hap few years ago to make her home in
Berkeley, Calif, will bo of interest
piness.”
These objections, however, were ov to her many friends in Coquille.
—on the boat and even the bedspread
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erruled; the resolution was passed and
Last week I received a cordial note in my room was of star design, white
sent to the Senate for concurrence.
Well, there was salad,
The senate approved and appointed its of invitation from a double cousin to on blue.)
game,
chicken,
a frozen dessert served
committee to wait on the President. spend the week-end with her on the lit
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The joint committe was made up of tle island, “Yerba Buena,” commonly in fancy shells with strawberries,
Ralph Izard of South Carolina and called Goat Inland in San Francisco small cakes, no wines, of course, cof
William S. Johnson, of Connecticut, Harbor, her husband, Admiral Carey fee served later in the drawing room.
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from the Senate; Elias Boudinot of Call, being at the preaent time the After the gentlemen came in from
New Jersey, Roger Sherman of Con “Commandant” and in charge of the ths “smoker” we had music, (dare I
necticut,
and Peter Sylvester of New Harbor. He was in command of the mention that I furnished it?) A fine
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York, from the House.
“China” during the world w<ar, was grand piano, Chickering, a little chat
Washington compiled with the re one year in charge of the navy yard about music, the opera, politics and
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quest and on October 3, 1789, issued at Annapolis, rear Admiral in Nor what not; then the guest«, all but one,
his proclamation, caning for a Na folk, Va, and now has his last pro took their leave. AH rose so late
tional day of Thanksgiving on Thurs motion and will likely retire next next morning that I had little time
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day, November 28.
year. My cousin, daughter of a West for the sight-seeing I had thought to
And then the document dropped out Point officer, marine inspector at do but I am asked to go for a longer
of sight. It apparently was mis Callao and Rio de Joniero, knows stay some time soon.
A oories of steps leads up to the
placed or attached to some private pa nothing of private life, was with sev
top
of the high hill and one has there
pers in the 'process of moving official eral other cousins educated in foreign
frangio is
Myrtle Fblnt
Coquille
a marvelous view and can realise that
records from one city to another when schools, a gay, charming woman.
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one is really “surrounded by water.”
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the Capital was changed. However it
The commandant’s House is much
happened, the original manuscript Was like a small hotel; provision being What an ideal life for those who de
not in the official archives until 1921 made for entertaining many guest, sire quiet, leisure for writing and
when (Dr. J. C. Fitzpatrick, then As three cars kept for their use in "Ban such work as some of us enjoy, with
sistant Chief of the Manuscripts Di Francisco, a private launch and a ear books and music—that is, with the so
vision of the Library of Congress, and to take guests from the navy landing cial part eliminated. There is much
strain connected with eo much enter
now Editor of the forthcoming George up the hill to the beautiful home.
taining. Like Cinderella (without
Washington Bicentennial Commission
The little launch ell gleaming with
the fairy prince attachment and the
series of Washington’s Writings, brass and white curtains was sent to
romance), I returned to my “ain fire
“found” the proclamation. It was at the landing for me and a “Lieutenant
an auction sale being held in the ---------- ” met me oh the island side and side,” cinders and all, very contented
ly, grateful for the many kind atten-
American Art Galleries of New York escorted mo to a «sr, that Wound up
tiona received at my cousin’s hands.
City. Dr. Fitepatrick, an export in the pretty well-kdpt roads past the
Washington, examined the document quarters of the sailors and the beauti
Resolution on Food Faddism
and found it to be authentic. It was ful grounds of the few officers remain-
The following is a resolution con
(IS5S.
written in long hand by Wm. Jackson, ing on this island, for, I understand, cerning food faddiem adopted by the
Secretary to President Washington st that a part of the base has been ro-
Houee of Delegates in session at Port
the time, and was signed in George novod to Los Angeles.
land, Oregon, recently:
Washington’s bold hand. Dr. Fitzpat
It was the sunset hour after a warm
Whereas, Much misinformation is
rick purchased the document for day and coming from the turmoil of a
promulgated today on the question of
6800.00 for the Library of Congress, city it seemed like a veritable “haven
diets, etc., causing the introduction of
where it is now kept as a troasuro. of rest”—no noise, no dust, the beau
many diet-food fads,
and
Distance Hauling
And no amount of money could re- tiful waters of the bay wherever one
Very few of tboee fad foods can
move it
looked. All too soon our car stopped take the place of the older staple
The original
Proelamation
of and a Filipino house servant took my foods, good meat, dairy products,
Agents for McLain Coal
Thanksgiving, and, indeed, the first bag, showed me into the reception hall
green vegetable«, fruits and the bet
Presidential proclamation ever issued and announced my arrival to my cous
ter grades of broad.
in the United States, roads as follows: ins. Thon I was taken to my suite,
Any balanced diet should contain
“By the President of the United (one of thirteen), on second floor, all animal protein, fruits, vegetables, ee- j
States of America.
Two Phones—101-J and 224-L
in robin’«-egg blue and cream. The pecially the leafy vegetables, which >
“Whereas it is the duty of all na main room had vestibules at front and will insure adequate vitamin and min- !
tions to acknowledge the providence one side opening off with French
oral «alt content, digestible fat such
of Almighty God, to obey his will, to doors, one could step out and see
ae butterfat, and sufficient of the di
be grateful for hie benefits^ and across the water in all directions. The
gestible carbohydrates to afford read- ’
humbly to implore his protection and island seemed like a little jewel, set
ily available energy.
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favor,—and whereas both Houses of in blue of water, green of trees, build
Carbohydrates,
including sugars
Congress have by their joint commit ings of navy white.
snd starches, but especially starch««,
snd
Science
knows
no
lapse
from
nor
tee requested me ‘to recommend to
Christian Science Churches
On the first floor, opening from furnish the American public their
“Adam and Fallen Man”. was the return to harmony, but holds the di the People of the United States a large hall, was the master drawing main fuel for enegy, the quantity
vine order or spiritual law, in which day of public thanks giving and room, living room at back; the other
subject of the I^sson-Sermon in all
varying with the amount of physical
God and all that He croateot are per prayer, to be observed by acknowledg aide the formal dining room and li
Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sun
activities which the individual ex
fect and eternal, to have remained ing with grateful hearts the many sig. brary, a smoking room and windowed
day, Nov. 9.
pands.
unchanged in ite eternal history.” nsl favors of Almighty God, especial breakfast room looking out on the
The Golden Text was, "As by the
The allegstion that white broad,
(p. 470.)
ly by affording them an opportunity bay, < verandahs, of course, a very
offence of one judgment came upon
meat or any other staple food, when
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to establish a form of government for largo one in front)
all men to condemnation; even so by
employed in mixed diet is responsible
Csll Farr 4 Elwood for transfer their safety and happiness.’
I knew that the life there was more for certain grave illnesses, is not sup
the righteousness of one the free gift
and fuel.
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Now,
therefore,
I
do
recommend
or lees formal and thought likely ported by scientific facta.
came upon all men unto justification
and assign Thursday the 26th day of there would be a few guests for din
of life.” (Romans 6:18.)
Therefore be it resolved that: we
November next, to be devoted by the ner, but at eight o’clock the people
Aipong the citations which com
desire in the public interest, to place
People of these States to the service came in “two or throe,” some four
prised the lesson-Sermon was the
bl record that in our opinion:
of that groat and glorious Being who teen far ail. Navy officers and their
follow.ng from the Bible: “Blessed by
1. The exaggerated claims for vari
is
the
bencficient
Author
of
all
the
wives, except two, army men from ous fad foods are entirely unwar
the God and Father of our Lord- Josuk
good that was, that is, or that will be the Presidio. My cousins have a rare
Christ, which according to his abun
ranted by scientific evdence or practi
—That we may then all unite in ren French cook, a very English-looking
dant mercy hath begotten us again
A Battle Creek physician says,
cal experience; and the advertising
unto a lively hope by the resurrection “Con st insilo» is responsible for more dering unto him our sincere and hum butler and several Filipino hoime ser and other propaganda furthering their
ble thanks—for his kind care and pro vants, one of whom assisted the but
of Jesus Christ from the dead, To an misery than any other cause.”
substitution for the older article« of
But immediate relief has been
inheritance incorruptible, and unde found. A tablet called Boxali Order tection of the People of this country ler, (both in white gloves, of course), , diet should be condemned.
filed, and that fadeth not away, re lies has been discovered. Thia tablet previous to their becoming a Nation— th serving the elaborate dinner. The
2. The danger of nutritional defi
served in heaven for you.” (1 Peter attracts water from the system into for the signal and manifold meroies only course I can describe or that ciencies has been grossly exaggerated.
the lazy, dry. evacuating bowel called and the favorable interpositions of was at all simple was the first one,
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No one food is a perfect food; but a
the colon. The water loosens the dry his providence, which we experienced
a muihroom soup or “potage” for it , diet consisting of dairy products (es
The Lesson-Sermon also included food waste and causes a gentle, thor
in the course and conclusion of the was thick. AU sorts of wafers, pates,
pecially milk,)
leafy vegetables,
the following passage from the Chris- ough. natural movement without
forming a habit or ever increasing late war—ff>r the great degree of tran tiny fritters, etc., served with various j fruits, meats and easily dieted
tein Science textbook. “Science and the dose.
quility, union, and plenty, which we courses and the butler brought so |
•arches for heat and energy, furnishes
Health with Key to the Scriptures,”
Stop suffering from constipation. have since enjoyed—for the peaceable
many dishes to my side that I re- , an excess of all fbod factors neoee- \
by Mary Baker Eddy: “The relations Chew a Rexall Ordorlie at night Neat
sary for proper growth and nutrition lly trained physician after a careful
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3. Any variation from normal diet | th« individual s««king »dries.
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