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been done with the applications, al in the two Oregon cantonments when
though the department of agriculture they are completed, sometime late
realizes
that a serious situation is in this year. This will require a min-
ia a «tao
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I the immediate, future. Some uppli- imuni o
cations Jjave been made tor. priorities 24 hours and probably more than that.
4G and M. D. GRIMES '
fine they idly and they made the trip
Pa Wishers
while other* ha(e applied for a loan Portiahd has bedn shipping milk to .
a nztlind <a ta*<k*alr
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H A. YOUNG, Editor
a pound a week, which is 28 pounds |. "Die get-together supper of the Co- ilb In six hours running time.
with which to pay the cost of con Fort Lewis, nBtor Tacoma, 170 mH««,
a year. Our yearly candy com-ump-
struction. The Dalles, for example, to suppienient- the supply - :»t that
Cliff Perkins took a crew of Stand-
Jrie Year
----- _..... .„.- t ...... »2.00 tion is considerably more than half i quine Commercial Club last Friday
by special election voted $150,000 for place. The quartet master depart- —
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it can be evening was one of the most success dard Oil-men from here last Saturday a grain warehouse and is awaiting mentis already calculating Its re
our
new
ration
on
sugar,
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■ ,7t.I ful and entertaining affair* of this and went up to Bridge to bring out
No subscription taken unless paid seen.
kind ever.Jteid in Coquille. J. L. a lot of empty gas barrels. . . . They federal action. Half a dozen other quirements for the Oregon camps.
tor in advance; This rule la impera
A.measure has been introduced in
Smith, a* toastmaster, helps make started at five o'clock Sunday morn toiyns in eastern Oregon have ap
tive.
How difficult it is for foreigners
the senate (will probably pass that
plied
for
priorities
to
accommodate
the banquet a great success.
ing, hauled thirty empties a* far a*
Entered at the Coquille Postoffice as to understand our United States.
the surrounding farmers, such a* body) authorizing the Reconstruction
the road was opened and dumped
We are one nation, indivisible, united
Second Claas Mail Matter.
Finance corporation to make loans to
j At tlie meeting of the council 'Mon them in the river for a four and a Condon, Heppner, etc.
as never before, in our determination
< fanner cooperatives to establish dis
The
wheat
farmer
is
confronted
day evening Mayor Hamilton an half mile float. . The boys had some
tb win the war but no band in this
tilleries in which to convert waste
nounced that Tuesday, May 18, would exciting experiences. Austin Hazard with a great crop and a heavy carry
country would ever play "Marching
fruit of the state into industrial al
oyer
and
no
opportunity
to
dispose
Through Georgia,” to welcome a | be Clean-Up Day and that the city and Ivan Laird in a duck boat cap
cohol. Surplus grain also can be
would provide a team to cover the sized three times in the rapids, and Of Ms grain abroad. The British
- convoy of Southern soldier* as hap
used. There proposed distilleries are
town and collect all rubbish set out. Mr. Perkins was .swept off his feet are obtaining wheat they need from
pened recently in Australia. Now the
intended to conserve sugar (now ra
Canada.
Europe
is
suffering
from
a
and jammed up against rock 100
«Till
boys disembark there unheralded and
him
tioned)
by using waste fruit instead
shortage
of
bread,
but
the
American
At eleven o'clock Wednesday night yards below before he could regain
i.r. '
unsung after that faux pas.
i
Mrs. Emily Schroeder, relict of the his footing. All the barrels were farmer cannot send a bushel to Axis- of sugar for making alcohol. Also
THESE LEAKS IN OUR CEILINGS
late J. H. Schroeder, born Feb. 17, caught at this end of the Sugarloaf dominated countries. And now the suggested is the chemieal waste from
Much to-do ha* been made about
farmers is having difficulty finding pulp and paper mills which is now
Since last year this time the cost the cuff less trousers for the American 1845, died at her home at Arago at grade, but it was ten o'clock that
emptied into the stream*.
night before their job was completed. material* for warehousing, plus the
of most things we consumers buy has man as one of the war economies. the age of seventy-seven years.
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problem of finding'Help to harvest
risen ten per cent or more. Food So long a* he does not lose hir shift f
W
hen
i retire
OPA,
which
is
rationing
gasoline,
Spreading of the rail* on the South
Fred Lockley, of the Oregon Jour
bought for a dollar today-would have %P will be well. ■
announce* that farmers can have all Somewhere in this old world I'll find
ern
Pacific
track
near
Davis
Slough
nal,
who
knows
more
about
more
cost only 84 cents a year ago. And
Sunday mark* the anniversary of g
<*!«* «* morning caused Oregon people and the family history the motor oil they require to operate A pal that claims no super mind
so it goes with other product* and
Rudolf
Hess
’
flight
from
Germany.
’«■ to
ln
dltch-
of more old Settlers than any other farm -machinery and trucks for trans And he and I will pack our grip
service* that we need.
.
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■w. v~:
man living was a Sentinel visitor porting food to town or to cannery. And take off on a motor trip
. Food is an isolated example, but it •What ever may have been the pur-
°
_
This
exception
does
notkxtend
to
city
"e re- this morning. He met J. F. Schroe
To Find ourselves
spot to live.
indicates a trend that is dangerous to pose of his coming to Scotland, the . (Mr' und M«;C’
birth
der in this office and found him a dwellers unless they are engaged in
the security of every one of u*. For pitchfork which captured him ha* JO,cln* oVe'
^Monday
- gold mine of pioneer history in Coos urgent occupations requiring the use We’ll want a place that's nice and
these price rises are the straw* in joined the immortal material proper-
™ther’. eighth ehlld but her first county, obtaining a chapter of in of motor vehicles. Thfc-pleasure driver
the wind of inflation, and that wind tte. of this war, in company with the
green
is distinctly “out" and the amount of Th^Srear around 'cept in between
is steadily growing stronger. In al umbrella of Chamberlain at Munich,
teresting reminiscences, the most gas he will be permitted to buy will
We’ll need some rain or snow to show
most every field price* have crept the carpet reserved for Hitler’s rag
Mr. arid Mrs. Lon Denio drove up unique of which was the marriage
— be so little that, in Oregon where vast Us where to track some buck or doe
upward and upward—a few cents chewing fits tnd Churchill’s fat cigar.
team Gold Beach Tuesday for a two ,of three Schroeder brothers to the spaces must be covered in going to To. give us both some vim A vig.
her;, a dime there. In spite of the *f-
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town, he will have to remain at home.
day.’ visit in Coquille. The road Is 'three Perry sisters.
forts of the Office of Price Admin
The Royal Air Force stepped up
Now the rationing is confined to And 'course there wont be work to do
istration to control that trend, we it* bombing of the continent last
possible for many Americans to of Washington and Oregon on the west Cause well just want to sit and chew
consumer* have been constantly giv week when weather conditions were
fer documentary evidence -that they coast, but within a few months the And talk %out days of yesteryear
ing groujuLisF our battle to keep the favorable and the moon became full.
were born here, or where they were ¡prediction is made that rationing of And how and where we’d fought the
■ cost of living down.
We were thankful that the moonlight
bom. A birth crtificate is now a gasoline will be national.
war
It's going to be a tough battle to night* did not mean the destruction of
There is no shortage of gasoline or And how we’d settled things for you!
highly important paper and will be
win, but we can win-it if we’?» will London a* It did just a year ago now
•
come more so with the passing of fuel oil, the trouble ii that the sub
ing to do what must be done. That when Westminster Abbey and the
marines have sunk too many tanker* Yessir! Someday that’s what I’ll do!
time.
...
much is certain. At the beginning of House of Commons were damaged
and the railroad tank cars and tank But not Just yet, 'Cause this is new
the war the Canadians were Aced and “mile after mile of houses and
Already 145 guards are employed
trucks cannot keep pace with con- This maltin’ parte for aeroplanes
with problem* of inflation that were shops of poor and rich alike" were
at Medford in 40 different guard posi
sumption. Homes and building with And wearing Jaunty cap* with wings
pretty much like ours, and they won. blasted by German bomb*. Now the
tions and these are maintained 24
oil burners in Oregon have been ad And doin’ what I’m fit to •ggf’"”
By placing an over-all ceiling on all aggressors 4n thi* hideous wan of
hours a day. Three patrol car* are
vised to change ever to burn coal,
wages, salaries, services, rent* and bombs are learning to dread the
on duty all the time within the reser
V
o
but there is no assurance that the Right noV 1 guess I’ll stick around
virtually everything that ha* to do beautiful moonlight nights.
vation and there are seven telephone
metal will be available.
And me and folks around the town
with the life of the nation, they found
stations located within the area. As
The road to Mandalay has become
The army regulations call for one Will do our bit for VICTORY! .
the solution that ha* halted the price a shamble* and moonlight is the
the project progresses fire equipment
pint of milk for every soldier every And 111 find that place some other day
rise in' ܻir country. The prices and handmaiden of Mars, the god of war,
Washington, D. C., May 6—Every and trained personnel will be added. day, if the milk is obtainable. There
When there’s less work to do!
wages th^t now
_
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______ instead of the glory of Diana. There’s
prevail _
in Canada
employee on the cantonment* under At present there is one fire station, will be, approximately, 60,000 soldier*
♦
B.C.M
were established by seller* and buy nothing aurer in this world, though,'
construction at Medford and the Cor- one fire truck centrally loaded and
ers themselves, and by employer* and than that in time this war will end vallis-Monmouth area must ihow three firemen in attendance at all
employees. They have not gone up and romance will come into its own proof of his citizenship and finger- times. A retired captain with 20
in several month*.
,
again. Paet* of all ages have sung of prints must be. taken and checked by years experience is fire chief and he
At the present time we her* In this love and the moon, the following
has a volunteer fire brigade. This
; FBI. Employees also must sign a
country have price ceilings, but the verses being from the lyric pen of
month two more fire trucks will be
statement that they are not affiliated
trouble with our* is that there are a the Irish poet, Thomas Moore:
available: A similar set-up will be
f with any organization detrimental
great many leak* in them. We are
to the best interests of the U. S. gov- instituted at the Corvallis-Monmouth
trying to keep prices down by pre The young May moon is beaming, love,
cantonment.
erment. It is the law that none but
venting a relatively few commodi-
commodi The glow-worm’s lamp is gleaming,
m
Storage for the wheat crop is wor-
American citizens can be employed1
ties from'going above a certain fig-
love!.
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on any government work. Natural-
high officials a* well a* farm-
How sweet to rove
ure. Wage*, farm prices and the
ers of Oregon. Hearing there would
ized
citizen*
have
les*
difficulty
in
Through Moma’s grove,
Mih of most product*, however, are
producing proof* than a native born, be a scarcity of warehouses many
not controlled. These keep edging When the drowsy world is dreaming,
for until 25 or 30 year* ago there fanners and cooperatives began last
higher, and, a* they rise, they pull
love
were few communities where cltal winter making applications for pri
the coat of living up with them. Since Then awake! — the heavens look
orities. Practically nothing, yet, has
statistics were. kept, and it' is im
bright, my dear,
the Canadian* have found the answer*
(' to that situation, it might be well ‘for Tis never too late for delight,
dear;
Congress to study their plan with the
And the best of all ways
idea of applying it in this country.
To lengthen our day*
Is to steal a few hours from the eight, ;
my dear!
,
The Sentinel
mimed 16.9 pounds of candy per per-
sorti an increase of more than a pound
over the year before. Just how daudg
is .to be rationed -is unknown but it.
surdly'wiU be if thg quota of sugar;
TWENTY YEARS AGO l£
I
forging Ahead with Gov.Sprague
Re-Elect
Reconditioned
Fragment! of Fad •
and Fancy
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Madagascar provides the newest
theatre of battle.
Of course Vichy
France is wailing about the island's
seizure by the British, though Ger
man and Japanese fifth columnists
had been welcomed there,
The third largest island in the
world it has been under French con
trol for less than sixty years. It was
discovered by a Portugese explorer
in 1506, though Marco Polo knew of
it and the Arab* had visited it for
more than a thousand years.
Christian missionaries have at
tempted to educate the people to
overcome the superstitions, the cruel
ty and barbarism of the native popu
lation, which is of the Malay-Poly
nesian stock rather than the African.
The people are intelligent and imag
inative if not civilized. Their name
for the highest mountain peak on the
island is:
"That-which-the-mists-
cannot-ciimb.”
In IMO we of United State* con
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For Today’s Needs
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The steel industry continues to op
erate at close to capacity, and capaci
ty Is constantly being increased. Last
month, over 7,000,000 tons of »teel
were produced. The average weekly
production in recent weeks* has been
close to 1 ,«50,000 ton*.
A street lamp that can light a
longer stretch of roadway has re
sulted from defense priorities, on
metal*. The great demand for alu
minum forced industrial engineers to
find a substitute metal for street
light reflectors. They developed a
silver-coated glass reflector inside a
steel hood that was a* good a* the
aluminum one in all respects—and
in some way» bettor.
Realising that loose war talk may
upset employees in the plant, one war
factory devised a rumor board and
placed it in the shop. Now, when a
worker repeats a rumor, his fellow
worker tell him to write it on the
Rumor Board and sign hi* name. In
moat cases that end* the rumor.
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