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About The Coquille Valley sentinel and the Coquille herald. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1917-1921 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 27, 1920)
- raw* ■ of the foot. It just look* like an than through cotton or Unen doth, and even a t that it deoo not fall, which keeps the moisture la Its texture ; rolls ever if it gives awa>." says uatU tt U thoroughly saturated,. Aa<l Frederic 7. Cotton, a foot expert' « '« * » **» «•ton. wl f you w c n tto g a tr id of weakness practice the rolling ex- But, see that you wash ’em right I is, which is, w eiglt on feet, body Ton kill their berreraeae right off If you let little Mia of eaap gat M b e roll outward 12 to 80 times twice dal tween the fibers and thus doc up the ly. Then for a second exercise—up chauaeie through which the moisture tions of revolution, Prohibition canee sad th s government a t Washington We are in receipt of a circular Is still lives. The allaita* who loved sued by Dr. 8. L. Burton, state direct boon better then America have (one or for Arizona of the Modern Wood and th o n th at love America better men of America, in which he says that in epidemics of influenza it it safer to attond school and church, if the are a batter class and will be more in buildings are well ventilated, than to dustrious and more capable. Fewer walk the Streets of a city. of thorn will become public chargee or social menaces. Indirectly, Prohibi ' SOMETHING LINCOLN SAID tion is an* effective immigration low. Bead the following extract from • It operates to keep out the undesir Washington’s birthday spaaeh Abra ables and secures a higher type of ham Lincoln made tlx years before prgspeetive citizens.—American Issue. the Sentinel editor was born and you will have no doubt where the “Great Emancipator” would stand an the The Marshfield schools have re prohibition question if ha were alive ] mained closed this week on account of the prevailing epidemic. today: ^ Of our poli .¡cal revolution of "18 we are all justly proud. It has given us a degree of political freedom far exceed ing th a t of any other nation of tbs earth. In it the world has found a solution of a long-mooted problem a t to the capability of man to govern himself. In it was the g u m which has vegetated, end etUl is to grow aw expand is to the universal liberty ef mankind. But, with all these glori ous résulta, past pre sent, aad to come, it Rad its evils, too. It breathed forth famine, swam in blood and rode in ir a i and long, long, a fte r the orphan’s cry and the widow's wail continued to brash the sad alienee th a t ensued. These were the price, the inevitable pries, paid for the blessings it brought. Turn now to the tem perate revolu tion. I t it we shall find a stronger bondage broken, a viler slavery man H mors of want suppiisd, more disease healed, more sorrow assuaged. By tt no orphans starving, no widows Stoop ing. By it none wounded ha f ooting, none injured in interest; oven the dnun-m aker and dram-seller will have glided into other occupations so grad ually as novsr to hsva felt the change, and will stand ready to Join all others in the universal song of gladness. And what a noble ally this to to the cause of political freedom; with such an aid its march cannot fail to bo on and on; till every son of the earth shall drink in rich fruition ths sorrow*, quenching draught of perfect liberty. And when the victory shall be com plete—when there shall be neither n slave nor a drunkard on earth—bow proud the title of th a t land which may truly claim to be the birthplace and the cradle ef both those revolutions th at have ended in th a t victory. William Shakespeare, wall known dramatist, was the cause of a demon stration in the theatre here which nearly resulted in a riot following the plebiscite in favor of returning the province to Denmark. Hamlet waa being presented a t u local theatre in the German tongue and the demonctration was precipitat ed whop the melancholy Dane remark SEA SCOUTS FROM ENGLAND ed, “There la something rotten in the state of Denmark.” “That the splendid work done by There was an immediate volley of British sea scouts during the war pe- kieses, catcalls, and protests from rlod It appreciated by England ti every anti-German and pro-Danas in shown by the special arrangement* which have been made for their bene- fit with the White Star line," write* James E. West, chief scout executive: “Every White Star liner, whether making port In New York, Boston or Halifax, carries two or three British sea scouts who are Shipp»** as ’cadets,' ere regular members of the ceew and are gettleg an unforgettable and faact- natlng-asperience of real sea farina. “Some of these boys learn to love their «ood ship aad the Ufa of the see so well that they continue in the serv ten months’ supply a t a figure near 10 Ice, sail the seven sees, make strange cents a pound, two and a half tons a t ports, end eventually become mates. , flM a ton. This will proknbly last officers or skippers.” In New York, Dr. J. J. Macdonald, with what we have on .hand until June 1921. Of course we are hoping that an American scoutmaster, la always by that time paper will be cheaper, ready at tho pier to greet these Brit- ish boys, end to take charge of them but th at’s what we have been doing as long as they remain pa shore. ever eince the spring of 1917, three years ago, when paper cost less than ISO a ton. The price has risen more ip the last four months than in the four years prior to th at including the entire war period. But a t a time when the supply of news print in the country is only enqugh for u few days ahead w# must consider ourselves fortunate to have sixteen months’ supply on hand. GENERAL WOOD General Leonard Wood. is without DON’T DRIVE OUT CAPITAL You can fix interest rates a t 4 per doubt the leading candidate for the cent by law, says the Oregon Journal, republican nomination for president b u t t o n cannot by law force men to this year. An editorial in the New lend their money a t 4 pec cent. An York Times thus summarizes his attem pt to do th at in Oregon would Btrongesttjtotota: “General Wood is strong in char cause men to send their money to be loaned in other states where they could acter and public service, yet hla great get 4 or 7 or S per cent. That is est strength is to be found in his tact, exactly what would, happen, and Ore energy and success as an administra gon be left W e of money to loan if tor in Cuba and the Philippine*. He the constitutional amendment for is strong because his firm acts and which petitions are now in circulation' words in respect to plots of dangerous agitators have won public approval. should be made effective. Suppose for iBustratioa, a consti As administrator and man of action tutional amendment should be passed in Oregon fixing wages a t 82 a day candidate for President. • • • He is He has shown a . and th at Washington had no such law strong positively. and wages there wererf4 a day. How gain and again, and continuously, many, workers would stay in Dragon courage, patriotism, force.” to live on a $2 wage When they could i get work in Washington a t $4 or In California a t $8. It would ha exactly the rams with money. Money, in fact, can move to other states easier and with iaaa coat than can workers. la there a mortgage'em your home T And is there one on your friend’s hornet I t would be a heavy "blow to both if the 4 per cent amendment should pass. Both of you would promptly receive notice th at so aeon as the mortgage fell doe it would have lenders would call in their money and send it to state* where they could get larger interact? Nor could you or year friend or any <Rher m*-. or woman with a mort gage borrow money from anybody else to pay off the d eb t All mortgaged homes would bo in immediate danger of being told for debt. If you want to knock Oregon into a cocked hat you can do it by helping pass the 4 per cent amendment I t la one of the moet vicious measures ever offered for adoption in this state. A good way Is to soak the garments Ila lukewarm suds, then squeeze out like water by pulling the wool eos through t£e hands And dont twist or wring, If you don't want to invite stretching or shrinking. Just get out us much of the scuter ne you possibly can and hang the “dude” up to dry. ^ (P H - ” - ■ V The Farm ers & Merchants Bank invitee the business of those de siring the best in service. Farmers & Merchants Bank OF COQUILLE, OREGON At u victory celebration for the sol- •Mers at Geneseo, N. Y„ the bay scoots were asked to take care of two airplanes and guard them through the long algbt. Some happy scouts are those of Los Afigalee Troops 1 and 2. A short time ago they went over to Hollywood and were the guests of Mary Pick- ford, the movie star, who not only gave them a royal reception, but elec presented them with $29 for troop •COUT» AS PRIMITIVE ARTISTS. 'Dee Moines boy scouts are In a fair way to become rivals of the Indiane erd Mexicans In the art of porteci Gilbert H. Gendi ecuHve. hft# a dtspl flee «neu with the young sandstone art The contour end qulred by using a stone on the aandstr One enthusiastic fered $100 for a sup Seme of the yen stone receptacles ad wild and nntamed I daubing Mack paint a red sand (urfan the sand from drop) -------------- SCOUTS BRKAK __ Detroit boy scouti record In their sun connection with tl paint-up" campaign, custom la larger c the need of cleanlni prior to the campaign by having your work done by the Gardner’s Garage who had barn busy for two weeke mak ing the survey had tu n e d In more than 1R0OO report cards. Laundry Dries F ru it Drying fruits and vegetables la now a laundry by-product. Tbs mechanical driers era thus made use of when not otherwise employed. IN COQUILLE To many of our roadora the streets of Cottago Grove are almosOm fam iliar as those ef our own 4nwn, and wo are naturally interested to read of happenings there. The following re port from a well-known and respected resident will be helpful to numbers of men and women here in Coquiile. * LA. Rogers, retired farm er, 407 North G. Street, Cottage Grove, Ora., says: “I hava taken Doan’s Kidney Pills off and on for several years and they have always done me good. I have been subject to attacks of kid ney trouble which made it hard for me to control tho passage of tho kid ney secretions. I have found th at af ter I have taken a bex of Doan’s Kid ney Pi lie, my kidneys have become Electric Light makes the home s more attractive place for the whole family—makes studying more easy and pleasant —saves eyesight—gives Mother more time, to devote to the children through the use of the many electric household helps now uvailable^-and in all aorta of ways assists the family in getting more out of life. ' Wire Now for Electric Service Telephone 71 and ask* for an estim ate. Mountain States Power Co. Coqm fle - O regon Know ft Yet” norm al ” JPriee 60c at all dealers. - ~ Don’t says the Good Judge Tftitt Class of tobacco v gives a man a lot mode satis faction > Mum be C i OF THE YEAR ERSKINE DALE, PIONEER" J O H N FO X , J R ^ ROOSEVELTS LABOR LETTERS Up & Two Stylm RIG ST CUY is a short-cut tobacco W-B CUT is a Iona fin©-