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left hardly a trace.
Miss Rogers speaks for the many
The negro has been under the
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>erty in Oregon during the past of an old civilization for about M
years.
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years; that is, from the time Lincoln
issued his proclamation until the
present time. The majority of them
at that time ceased to be chattel
satisfaction to them and his many
The presence in our midst of a slaves. In that periqd of time ‘it is
friends.
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Permanent organization of the Coes all sorts of laws are being passed proportion to the population, it has
A Curry Gas and Oil Dealers Asao- 1 an<j the
net result, more of a mess produced more rich men, greater
statesmen,
preachers,
elation was perfected at a meeting ,nd injustice than before. The qj*es- scientists,
singers,
athletes.
If
some
person
of the service men at the Hotel Co- tion to not only a race problem but
quille Wednesday evening. The elec- ( a group problem. The only reason it were to come down from Mars who
tion of officers resulted in the fol- ever comes to our attention is be- Was inteligent and saw the advance
lowing being chosen: L. H. Pearce, cause of the large number of negroes. made by the Negro, what would his
A. Walker, Harve Gurnea, J. A. The problem in a minor way to opinion be of the equality of the two
Whitacre and Ed Capps.
found everywhere in this country. races?
1 asked this group of singers a
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number
of questions and their opin
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. A. Robison left the same race and between individu-
ion was similar to a large number
Wedneadaÿ morning for an extended ato and groups of all races,
of others: first. What was their sol
trip of six or eight weeks, during
The white (Caucasian) people Have
which they will stop at San Francisco t had the influence of a civilization ution to the race problem and they
and El Paso, Texas, and then spend . far advanced for at least 6,000 years, thought the races should be mixed.
some time in Florida and Cuba, re- The civilization we have here is not Do away with the laws that prevent
their mixing.
All of the negroes
turning by way of New York city.
i new. it to simply an old culture
present had mixed blood, one had
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Indian blood. A* full-blooded negro
At the American Legion basket- has been a progressive advancement
is
a rare person. In 1906, 70 per
ball game here Tuesday evening the along all lines. The gains by inven
local quintet won from the league ! tion and discovery, or any other cent of the negroes were of mixed
on the Bay by the score of 29 to 1». ' means, are never preserved or re- blood.
I think the negro problem is pri
The Coquille squad was composed of Stained in the individual but always
Lincoln’s
Clint Archibald, Georg« and Albert in the social structure and when a marily a land problem.
Oerding, Roy Wataon, Otto Davis, civilization goes down, it is always Emancipation Proclamation left the
Don Pierce and Lyle Nosier, the last thé social structure that goes down negro suspended in air and he still is.
The second question I asked them
named being from Myrtle Point.
and never the individual. The in
dividual is everywhere and at all was what was their condition qp a
According to the record kept at times the same.
If we wish to class economically and they said,
Brookings, IS inches of rain fell in preserve our social structure, we will “The great body of negroes were
Curry county last month and 4.36 have to remove the cause or causes share croppers and ninety per cent •11
inches came down up to the night of of the decline of nations or empire. of the wealth produced toy the poorer
Feb. 4, the total for the 39 <>ys 'It to not necessary for me to men- negroes was taken by the landlords.
amounting to one-third of the usual j tion the great nations that have
The motto of the republican party
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annual rainfall.
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One Year’^T1^^.-^’....- .62.06 year” to that scheduled to be played
Six Months ...._____________ 100 in the Community Building here to-
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No subscription taker? unhand the tWo undefeated teams of the Coos
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High school conference will
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Entered at the Coqude Postoffice as will hang the championship.
Second Class Mall Matter.
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Offtee Comer W. First ata WUlard st. (rienda here Wednesday noon when
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1 been instantfy killed at Camp Eight,
NATIONAL ÉDITORIAL- 'on Yellow creek, that morning, when
jhe was struck by a falling limb.
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The nucleus of the Coquille Valley
cow
testing association was formed
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• Fragment» of Fact • ¡ing in the city hall, attended by rep-
• resentative dairymen from Six differ-
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porary UAAAWW
officers imniini
named-were:
L. P.
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Many centuries before Christ trod Trigg, E. H. Hamden, H. E. Hess,
the shores of Galilee, a prophet of g. S. Reed, John ?. Devereux, Joe
Israel had foretold the ntiaston of Nilsen and Carl Jensen.
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the Lord God to
is upon me; because'
because
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good tidings unto,the meek; he hath of -Shuck hili this morning, has pret-
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hearted, to proclaim liberty to the ; highway from the Lee and East Fork
captives, and the opening -of. the (ections.
prison to them that are bound.”
■ Christians the world over have
Eh-. Reuben H. Mast, Jr., has re
read or heard the above many times turned to Coos county to begin the
but the past Week (be words have prBCtice of medicine, after having
taken on new moaning for most jpent the past nine years at the U.
| of O. school and at the Good Samari
Americans.
It was with tears of joy that we tan and Emergency hospitals in Port-
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learned o# the capture of the prison
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The
B mt Creek Column
Pearl Harbor, an enemy flag has
By HON. R. T. MOORE
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flown over American territory and . Dear Editor: After reading a few
American citizens have been held columns of comment by Lans Leneve
prisoners of war. Shame we. have I feel as though I had been wading
felt that any of our people were I through the mud and had suddenly
The expected milk control bill was
“expendable.”
Intolerable it has discovered I lost my galoshes. You introduced as House Bill No. 234.
You don’t mind It provides the pasteurization of raw
been for us that an enemy conqueror know how it is.
should torture, confine or starve our splashing around in the muck if you milk for human consumption only If
kindred because we were too weak are well protected and are sure the and when reactors appear in the
mud won’t cllng-to you. I waded in|p herd after periodic examination. The
to save them.
Sometimes in the past, with our those columns without preparation bill requires that the milk from such
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muddled thinking, it has been hard for what was forthcoming. To me, a a herd must either be pasteurized
I sportsman and hunter has always
to tell just what we were fighting I
or used by commercial creameries
for. War aims, when set down in meant a fine, clean, wholesome fel in the processing of dairy products.
words, may sound too vague or too low with an inborn love of fairplay It provides that when any further
bombastic but the promise of “de and justice. I failed to find the least examination reveals the herd to be
liverance to the captives,” as re evidence of either in the writings free of reactors the milk may again
deemed this week, and the endeavor from that particular pen.
be sold raw.
Do you suppose Lam Leneve has
“to set at liberty them that are
This bill U merely one of Uto
bruised," may well be the goal of ever read anything about the set steps to be taken in the direction of
our fighting forces. It links us in tling of the old west? Could he ever milk purification. The rest of the
spirit with those who have fought have heard about the pioneers and program includes sterlization of
the forces of evil through the ages the unity and, tolerance as well as equipment, cleanliness of premises,
and, though experience has given us the cooperation found wherever and personal hygiene measures. The ,
a bitter understanding of the word, they were? Our great nation was success of the program will depend
“captive," the blessedness of “de-j not settled by small-souled little men mainly on voluntary compliance and I
liverance” is being told in paeans of who were suspicious of their fellow the wholehearted cooperation on the ,
men and had no faith in the ultimate
thanksgiving.
.port of the industry.
good of mankind. Don’t study your
The bill will not fully satisfy the 11
letters from soldiers aoroad are reflection until you think the whole medical profession nor will it be en- i
cherished by the folks at home. world is made up of men of the tirely satisfactory to qertain ele
There to one general theme running | same calibre. On one of your hunt ments of the dairy industry, párticu- I
through moot of these letters. We ing trips, Mr. Leneve, just push
will not call it homesickness, rather
it to the expressed determination
to finish the war and then return time stand alone on the point of a in the right direction and can be very
hill in the dark of night, with the
home.
effective if given full support by the
A paratrooper, who has known mist about you washing you to new industry and by the general public. k
what it was to land behind enemy ness of spirit and the wind blowing
Those advocating compulsory par-
lines, looks forward to the day out the selfishness and conceit to teurization are embarrassed by the
when he may work hard at a peace make room for inspiration and hope. fact that nearly all cases of Undulant
time pursuit. A mechanic, not at 'Look up into the hills for strength, Fever are in the only county in which
the front,, is just as anxious to do I courage, faith. Why, the world is it milk
is now » practically
LI-IM .1.11» 100 per cent
Forget your 1 1
his present work well in order to a wonderful place.
pasteurized,
namely
Multnomah ■
resume his pre-war position,
A fearfdl little soul In newness of county. This seems to prove that
sailq^, cruising where former sight thought.
pasteurization
leaves
Hell came to camp on earth a few commercial
seeing tours were conducted, longs for
much to be desired.
years ago, but reads little history
the grind of his civilian job.
The ball may be amended to cover
American boys have spread over and you will find it has done so pe some defects that will appear under
Have you heard of the
the globe in the last two years but riodically
the careful scrutiny of the commit
they all are unanimous that the Medes and Persians, or of the Trojans tee. It seems to be acceptable to the
¡or Philistines5
They lived several
home they left behind surpasses any
yean ago, I grant you, but they industry at this writing. '■
thing else the world has to offer.
had small-souled, selfish
fellows
A bill permitting school boards to
with political aspirations in those
Don’t We AU?'
days, too. It happens to be a psy take out liability insurance covering
A cubscriber in Fort Wayne, Ind., chological fact that it is easy to students engaged in athletics bas
sends the Sentinel a clipping from build new structures on* the con- passed the House. This bill to to
his town paper telling of the digging j demnation of the old. It you must prevent unfortunate consequences of
accidents to students, particularly j bk
up of a glass jar by Richard Lee-Car feed your, thoughts with condemna
during football games. There have J
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of
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things
displeasing
to
you,
ter at Bandon recently, in which
there was over 33,000.
Our sub do write it down by all means. Af been cases in which school boards M
scriber says, “Wish I could dig UP ter it is written, carefully hold a have had to pay damages resulting 'L
a few jars.”
lighted match to it, so that it Cannot from such accidents.
, The bill to merely an enabling act! W
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depress anyone else.
When you
and does not compel school boards k
Plywood Workers To Be
have accomplished that, get a clean
to take out such insurance. It is a'^
piece of paper and begin to write a
Deferred Aa Long As Possible
column that will not soil it. You matter of discretion for the schbol I
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“Plywood workers, both men in the will be surprised to see how easy it boards. •
factories and loggers for such opera is to find decent, free, American
tions, are doing ‘critical’ work for thoughts flashing aerdks your mind.
Another bill of particular interest
which men are to be -deferred from Even The New Deal is tolerant, or to farmers and owners of rural prop- k
draft call as long as possible,” W. E. you would find some of your nasty erty along fishing streams and lakes
Di fiord, managing director of Doug- little columns thrust down your is that allowing the State Game Com-
mission to acquire title to real prop- W
las Fir Plywood Association, an- throat.
nounced at Tacoma recently.
i America! The home of the brave erty by right of eminent domain
He issued the statement after the -nd tbe free_as well aa the
for the establishment of access to' 0
War Manpower Commission at Wash- an<j ,tave!
Shake yourself loose, I fishing grounds _ , along the streams.
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manpow* priority schedule issued walting for>the next Lans Leneve *ton w‘u ««rebe good judgment in R
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■bu»lng this —
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planing and plywood argument tn favor of the bill. Miss k
to draft boards for their guidance in- ear L production,
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eludes: "Timber tracts and logging mills.”
camps, cutting of pulpwood and wood
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