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The Sentinel
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TWENTY YEARS AGO
H. A. YOUNG aad M. D.
H. A. YOUNG.
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(Taken from The Sentinel of Friday,
April 4, 1914)
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The matter of a sidewalk from the
1.00 Spurgeon street bridge, along the
• ** highway to the High School, was tho
tor in advance. This rule is <mX ' Principal subject of discussion at the
i weekly meeting of the Commercial
.-J
----- Club at the Coquille Hotel Wednesday
•ed at the Coquille Postoffice as evening. . . The Junior Chamber
lemnd Class Mail Matter.
'of Commerce high school boys will
, lay it if the council buys the lumber.
Dr. and Mrs. G. Earl Low have
¡been holding open house for their
friends the past week or two gnd
PlBLIS
entertaining them with radio con­
certs. Their new machine with the
• •••••••••• ¡loud speaker gives wonderful con-
A
a ¡certs, lectures and new items as clear
fragment8 M fait
• and distinct as if rendered in the
•
and Fancy
Weekly Letter
By Oengreaaasan Eltowotog^J
Washington, D. C., April 1—There
is a period of quiet here now. The
Congress Xs in recess until April 12.
Since the 12th is mid-week, it is
doubtful that anything of importance
will be taken up until the beginning
of the week following - the 17th. To
Another improvement in the busi- fill in the opening inactive period
ness district to be started at onep is several minor non-controversial bills
the enlargement to the Coquille lee will be brought up and acted upon
Co. plant Geo. R. Johnaon, owner to immediatey after the recess. Two
the business, says that tho workmen forestry bills, long ago reported out
will begin in a few days the erection ^unanimously by tlie committee and
to an addition to the present build- j recently reported to the Floor by the
sentafive Costello, expects to continue
ing <m the north side, building to the Rules Committee, will undoubtedly |
its hearings on draft deferment and
west end of the new Busy Comer be passed at that time. One of the
manpower. House Ways and Means
building. The front will be stucco to bills to an authorization for additional
Committee is subject to meet further
correspond with the present structure, federal appropriation for forest fire
on tax simplification, but that it is
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control, being an amendment to the
not definite.
In a letter frbm Miao Edna Har- 'old Ciarke-McNary Act. The other
locker received today by one to her bill authorizes appropriation for con­
A numoer of state primary elec­
friends, she says that she and Mrs. tinuation of the forest survey. Neith­
Ida Owen were to sail on March 27 er bill involves anything new but both tions are coming up and theVe has
' bills are important, especially to west­ been quite a buzz of political talk this
from Hjlo direct for the States.
week. General view is that the Wis­
ern forest areas.
consin election will be an important
The most excited man in town lust
Sunday evening was probably E. L. i- Of greatest concern nt the mon^nt indication of a trend. So far as Re­
Vinton.
He had just become the seems" to be the consideration
_________ _ ’ of’the Pub,lcan Pre“'den“»1 possibilities are
father of a 7« pound boy and hie veterans’ aid bill—variously called conc*rned< 1 thlnk the bert BUmmary
elation could not be surpassed. Moth- ¡the “Gl Bill of Rights” and the "Vet-
that **'t0 ,ay lhat’ whlle n,o*t of
er and babe are both doing well at the eran Omnibus Bill.’’ The World War tho6* "ow Promin®n‘1y mentioned
Richmond hospital.
¡Veterans Committee has been holding have outspoken opposition here, I do
hearings on this legislation which, in Jnot hear any Particular expressions
L.- ij ,,.— . ------------------------.j...of opinion for any candidate. Per­
will be required at every lumber ,
8P*ctfying certain admtn-
worker from common labor to chief iatrat*ve changes in the handling of haps after some of the preference pri­
executive if the industry is to sur- veteran affairs, would authorize over maries have been held, the situation
vive the test. The need for lumber three billions for education and un­ may tend to jell. In spite of the
• L» room as the audience.
Last
• ••••••••••; night broadcasting stations at Seattle,
This spring more gardens than ever Canada, and others more distant fur-
before in the history of the country nished music for those enjoying Dr.
are being planted
Last year ths end Mrs. Low’s hospitality,
number qf victory gardens far ex-
—o—
reeded the expectation of the most’ The Democratic County Central
optimistim but America in her third Committee met at the Coquille Hotel
spring of the war is now stirring the for dinner here Monday and then ad-
soil and preparing to surpass last ■
year’s stupendous accomplishment.
Most gardeners take credit unto
themselves tor a bountiful yield but
By R. T. Moore
failures' are attributed to the weather
os . a dozen
other
causes.
The
matter
.
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i ' Keep the lumber rolling, Dad. is very great; the eyes of the nation «npioyment benefits.
The Senate
of sowing, tending the growing plants We>re giul Uvlng ln
ww hgr, ..
and harvesting the crop la so com- '¿7 ' T............’
,------ ¡are on us in hopeful expectation.
P““«1 the
*ith a" overwhelming
~ .
.... ■ 77? So writes my son from somewhere
“Keep the lumber soiling, dad" m,iorlty 11 u favored generally by
monplace that we rarely think of the ln the
Cgn you
With God’s Help and steadfast deter-1 veterana and by lhe lar«est veterans
miracle we see enacted every time .
g^an fer
Jlunb<r in.
mination on the part of all, we will, orgapizations.
It will undoubtedly
seed sprouts.
dustry?
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IP«** the House. The House Com-
The wise gardener knows that he ( Hgrd hH by
drgft
u u
The testimony of a witness before mittee will> however, comb it out
dees not labor alone and that the g young man’s game; handicapped by a Congressional committee that he f c*refully and the bill will be subject
knew of instances where not profits to amendment on the Floor. The feel-
greater wtll be his reward. Each va- expendjture « mBn.VOw„; lacklng
to corporations were 13 per cent to ln® 0,1 this ai<le 04 the Capitol is that
rJL u
J "TU A™* vnough motor tr.rAport.Uoa; limited
invested capital makes one wonder lhe Sen*te skid in effect, “this to a
vided the condition to which it has >by regulatlon M to maximum use ef
what business they were in.
'■ood Wea” and **** ‘he Iiouse to re-
been accustomed. Plant lettuce seed ;gvailabie equipment; often hamstrung
From what one can learn via pub- fin* and ^‘ect the legislation. '
as deep ss you would potato- or |b ,^.^^<1 Ubor union policy,
ltohed statements, every war industry 1 The Veterans Committee this week
plant beans in early spring eMng^ lumber indugtr mugt „evsrthe-
nets from 1 to • per cent after taxes »PProved a bill to provide seeing-eye
wtth pea. and there will be no crop
g
quantitie, ot
and re-negotiatton, etc. The lumber dogs ior blind veterans
Thu. in the study of agriculture we ,umbgr
mJ11
businem would average not more than
.Wve to learn the ideal treatment for
gn<J
cJvUUn
Committee activity scheduled dur-
five per cent and a good guess at the
all cultivated vegetation. It means , Jn g^u gn <xee>uonat)iy
included: Senate Mili-
general business average, would be >ng the
th. w. are rooking to know rodj,^ wlntej_ wlth ^ueUoo
3M per cent to invested capital.1 tary Affairs Subcommittee, headed
•PP«y th* towti to Nature to planting . uingd gt
Where, can the 13 per cent be earned? J by Senator Murray, will meet on
and filling and reaping.
uggUon but tf,,, g
Under the excess profits tax with > Tuesday and continue tor the re-
How many gardeners look upon the . oug lumber ghortage u ,n
A
UM!y *2W
*WnetW . precious progr^jjy, lumber famine is slowly Its 80 per cent ceiling, a firm making mainder of the week on S 1730, to
The scientist wfio can*reate new sub-; envgjo^n^
.. the
sum- 13 per cent would have to gross 85 i create an office of demobilization to
per cent profit. This would only be provide for contract temiinalton_and
stances, who can improve almost any mer ggggon
Therg Jg
plant «id who is considered the
wt
untn gftar
| possible U a large amount at busi- the disposal at surplus property; and
miracle man of this age know. thatgJEry demand Up—d. ExproT nets could be done on an extremely s- 1823- Office of War Mobilization
light investment. No war industry 1 and Adjustment. House Military Af-
the germ of life in the seed to the1^
7 l
, .
,
.
' ence proves that Increasing conquest
greater miracle.
The life wMch ; ^y.^j ^^y
pt­ of major account would possibly fall fairs Subcommittee, headed by Repre-
into that class. In the case of lumber,
sprout. in a k-m! of corn has bron w demgnd for )umber
y
eontmuou. rom the time the Creator foH.
thM
militgry <Je_ a net profit of 13 per cent would be
1
i t
^imand wiU not be p.-ed until well possible if present ceiling prices were
rhythm to kernel, stalk, blmte ror to, after
,ucceggful lnvggion of Bu. raised about 50 per cent while costs
kernel agam. repreronto the unbroken
from
wegt
ProBperts for remained constant, an utter absurdi­
.
"** iJT^^l'rivHtog lumber users are bleak in ty.
One can only conclude that the
vest that the human mind fails to i
•
witness was either attempting the
grrop the wonder to it.
iUoo
fallacy of trying to prove the whole
*umber ■uwiy
by
much is wasted, many P^nta do not,
Wgghlngton may rewjU in by a specific "instance or was de­
liberately careless of the truth in an
<
.
halting the downward production
"
“nd*hlCb •pr°UU ; trend by leaving key men in the in- attempt at a general smear of corpor­
to-^e^t^hirTe^imDidJJZbte |dUStri Th*r* * "“** *“* °f drBft‘ ations. The testimony was in con­
of life that has been imperishable
4JPg
ro<lurtiOn I nection with the recent tax measure.
There ar« signs that the public
since the world wro young.
wap( inducementg, to
is learning that any measure designed
Those of us who have twice within rigidly control distribution of avail­ to decrease the amount of profits, and
a lifetime seen civilization give way able production, to . ... oonscript labor, therefore income tax payments, made |
to barbarity sometimes feel that, al- «nd so on. None of these devices will by corporations instantly results in
though God may be in his heaven, all solve the production problem. The increasing the taxes the people, them­
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_ _ only solution to the leaving to key
is not right with the ______
world. _____
Not that
An amount
we would hold God responsible for men in the industry so that their com­ selves, have to pay.
roughly equal to half the yearly Gov-1
the brutality oflnen; nor do'we feel bined skill and experience can make
ernment expenditures must be raised ’
discouraged with man’s slow progress the most available productive ca­ each twelve-month period. It any '
from a. creature ruled by instincts of pacity.
one sources of taxes is prevented from j
It to not likely that this will be
self-preservation to a spiritual being
contributing its share, the deficit
in whom self is forgotten and a done generally. This to election year > must be made up by the others.
love for others is the stronger motive and the possible adverse effect on
The thing is fairly well balanced ’
other and more popular industries in '
power.
now with everybody paying some- ;
We know that the whole history of . ”,
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mankind illustrates the ascendant
advance of man, the growth of hie public morale by treating everybody
pect to have a free ride at the ex­
ideals and the development of his *Hke in selecting men for the ser-
pense of the others. The debt load is
soul. For instance, a few centuries, vices.
We must resign ourselves } heavy. It can only be carried by an
ago the savagery of our present world «> getting along with about a half-
I equitable distribution among the
confliet and the cruelties practicied portion of key labor. Under such cir-
people. Public opinion, .in recogni­
by our enemies, which leave us cumstances it will be a miracle if
tion of thia, will dear harshly, with
aghast, were accepted as common- production goals will be fully reached,
thoae who attempt to stir up class
place |n wartime and the nations
« to unfortunate at this particuar hatred hereafter.
of the world were seldom free from
‘hat many in the lumber in-
' dustry seem to be facing the wrong
war for any length of time.
Nevertheless, our hearts are heavy way. When they should be thinking Bank Money Order Cost
at the thought of the sacrifices de- only of increasing production, some Has Not Been Increased
mandW from those who^are giving operators are participating in or con­
The cflst of Bank Money Orders has
their lives that we might live in se­ niving at schemes to circumvent ceil­ not increased despite the increased as
curity.
We are too close to thy ing prices. Some Union labor lead­ applied to Postal Money Orders by
catastrophic upheaval of evil to vision ers are furiously agitating labor prac­ the new Revenue Act, according to
the blessings which will surely follow tices designed to increase the pay E. T. Stelle, manager of the Coquille
this temporary check of the great check, rather than the output of the I Branch of the First National Bank of
upward surge of evolution from the individual workman. Their eyes are Portland,
lower to the higher stage of existence. on a scramble for the dollar instead
Because there have been numerous
There to one sure foundation on of the production chart.
inquiries regarding the rates, Mr.
which our faith in a benevolent Prov­
But the great majority of those in, Stelle called attention to the differ-
cost of
our bank
idence must rest—that the power of the industry are trying hard to stem ’ence, "The
"The cost
of our
bank money
money
G< d is great enough to overcome evil the tide of demand Many are double- orders remains the same as before
with good and on our very failures, shifting to the point of exhaustion in ten cents for any amount up to >100
sins and weaknesses He to ever build- the mills or putting in long hours in Postal Mofiey Drders now vary in
ing a newer world of greater beauty, bad weather to keep the logs coming cost from ten cents for a >2.50 order
of stronger men and of more univer- from the woods. In spite of the dis- to thirty-seven cents for a >100 order
“l to»»-
1 graceful defection of a publictoed few, This is an increase in cost of Postal
At this season of the year, Chris- ¡lumbermen in general have done a Money Orders from M per cent to 75
tians remember the suffering and , good job in the past and are grimly per cent, stated Stelle
death of the Christ but out of this ; preparing for the hard fight ahead to
Bank Money orders may be issued
greatest tragedy which ever befell . meet production levels required of in any amount up to >100 And cash­
mankind hau come also the divine I them.
ier’s checks and bafik drafts for any
blessing transcending aU others. 1 Just as the hydraulic test searches
amounts desired.
The maximum
Eastertide commemorates the Reeur- out any weakness in the boiler-shell amount any postal money order may
rection and in its promise of immor- before it is put to uro. so will the be issued for is >100.
tality, an understanding of earthly war test the endurance to the lumber
sorrows to given and a hope for spiri­ ' industry
during coming
critical
tual growth is granted.
jmonths. Long hours of hard work
Timely Topics
'slackening of the anfi-ne.w deal tide
I in the recent Oklahoma special elec­
tion, there is no change in the opinion
that the Republicans will gain enough
seats to control the House next ses­
sion.
Insurance specialist, F. R. Bull.
Oar Night
!• harss-
Kl.tr.a
5}f£
tlona and appilsd Kleeres spun re-
Urisg «« smailnsir mrr«i..d
when they found their pimples had
disappeared. Thee® users eathulai.-
tlcally praise Kleerex and claim they
are no longer ombarraeadd and are
wHere~ »<—«g»»« only tSc, Iffona.aaH
plication‘does not satisfy, you get
mar money back. There Is no risk eo
do not hesitate. Sold and recom-
mendod by
BARROW DRUG COMPANY
Rom where I sit... Ay Joe Marsh
‘Trais« the Lord
We Ain’t Agoin’ Fishin’” ¡
WllUe Wells was always fond of
fishing. Now he writes from
somewhere overseas:
"There’s a song the fellers
slag, goes: ’Praise the Lord, we
ain’t a-gola' fishin'-and I guess
it’s so. Bat you know, dad, some­
times I sure wish I were back
fishing for trout in Seward’s
Creek again."
And I guess that’s the way all
our soldiers feel. They’re fight­
ing a war—and i.;ey mean to
fight it to a finlsh-tlll they can
come home to the little pleas­
ures that they’ve missed so
much—the sweet feel of a trout
rod ... a pleasant glass of beer
with friends ... the smell of
Mom’s fresh baking from the
kitchen ...
From where I ait, WS folks at
home have an important obllga-
tlon-to keep intact the little
things that they look forward
to... from the troet rod waiting
In the corner to the beer that's
cooling in tho lee box. Don’t
you agree?
Copyright, 1944, Brewing Inùutry F oundat i on
No. 81 of a Serie»
to use First National
BANK MONEY ORDERS
10c each for any amount to
♦100®°
Rates have not been increased on
First National Bank Money Orders
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