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HALSEY ENTERPRISE
DEC. 1 1921
WILSON AND THE WAR
RIALTO-FRIDAY
HALSEY ENTERPRISE
all the advocates of "relief” for
Mr. Tumulty’s book sheds light
the man who is so unfortunate as on many phases of the war and
to be taxed at a high rate because Mr. Wilson’s connection with it
his income is 91,000,000 a year or that have been little understood,
more. There is a gram of comfort With regard to what was tbeactuul
however, in'the fact, if it is a fact, | turning point, he says:
that the surtax increases the d e-, On the morning when the news
Subecriptiona, $1.50 a year in advance
mand for those securities that have j came of the great German offensive
Traneient advertising. 25c an inch; per
manent, 20c. No diecount for time been made tax-free to induce some- *n |March of 1018, Mr. Lloyd
o r apace
body to buy them and furnish i George told Mr. Bouar Law that
In “ Paid-for Paragraph!»,” 5c aline.
only a vast increase in American
fnnds sorely needed for public uses reinforcements would save the
Noadvertieing disguised as news.
Phone 205
allies.
A cable was immediately
framed, asking Mr. Wilson to send
SEND COPY EARLY
I
the number of reinforcements nec
HALSEY, Linn Co., Ore.. Dec. 1, 1921
essary.
An affirmative answer
One of the most troublesome was received from Mr. Wilson the
TAXES TAKE IT ALL
problems of a country newspaper same day.
office
arises from the late arrival
When the Americans began to
It is now costing the American
people at the rate of 953.46 per cap of "copy.” When a paper is pub. make themselves felt on the bat
fta per annum (as against 96.65 lished on Thursday, as the Enter tle front Lloyd-George said: "The
before the war) for operating their prise is, the type setters are ready race is now between Von Hindeu-
federal government, according to Io begin Friday on matter for the
burg and Wilson.”
Director of tbe budget Dawes
The publisher must
Later Mr, Wilsou said in private:
There is only 952.41 per capita of next issue.
money in circulation in the United supply a day’s work, for each day.
What I greatly fear, now that
If a social event has occurred the end seems inevitable, is that
States, according to United States
R upert Hu
treasury department’s circulation on Thursday evening those wbc we shall go back to the old days
statement of September 1.
would report it can co-operate in of alliances and competing arma
There is not enough actual mon
ments and land.grabbing.
ey in existence in the country to the production of a good papei by
He fought on that line against
handing
in
the
report
for
the
print
pay the expense ot maintaining a
On the
national government for twelve er to work on Friday or Saturday great odds at Versailles.
months.
II somebody in your family has disposition of Germany’s conces
The figures givep are for the fed passed to the beyond on Sunday sions in Shantung he whb everruled
eral government alone. But there
are tbe vast additional sums for do not send an obituary notice on through the influeuce of a p
state, county and municipal gov. Wednesday. By that time the re- ■ existing agreement between Japan
ernment expenses, schools, high porter will have written one and I and England, but in the main he
A G o ld w _ y n P i c t u r ç
ways, ports, improvement districts, the printer put it in type at consid won out and the enfranchisement
et cetera.
erable expense. The editor would of many small nations, instead of
A Sparkling comedy-
The foregoing is from tbe Seattle! prefer your article, because it has the victors taking them as their drama of married life,
Business Chronicle.
And over 90 j,.„n written with more intimate spoils, is his work.
with
per cent of the federal income goes knowledge of the facts, but he can
to the army and uavy.
If the newspapers of the coun
not afford to uee it and lose the
Is it strange that efforts are be expense already incurred. Besides, try would follow the style of capi
AND
ing made to reduce armament?
by Wednesday the office is stalled talization insisted on by the slate
Is it strange that measures like with copy and everything has to institutions of learning they would
that championed by Congressman be cut down in size one-half or be greatly changed in appearance.
a fitting sequel to
McArthur for a cut of one-half in mire in order to start the press on When a student of a school of
the number of congressmen are t me. Send news in early and ^otb jourualism goes to work under the
a
popular?
you and the editor will be better head-beaded editor of one of tbe
Is it strange that there is com pleased with the result.
big dailies his experience is some
plaint because, instead of a prom
We want the latest news. If an what like that of a graduate from
ised reduction in state commis event worth recording occurs late a business college in a big mercan
sions, our legislature doubled the Wednesday, or even Thursday tile house. The head bookkeeper
fish and game commission and in morning, phone it to ue and it will says: "He is under a handicap.
creased other burdens of the sort? be published, if we have to leave He must first unlearn what he Corvallis, Dec. 26-31, 1921
Wo elect lawmakers on a prom out a better story that might have learned at the college and then
ise of retrenchment and their co ne in early but didn’t.
learn to keep hooks.”
hands reach ever deeper and deep
Put Science into Farm
er into the ptihlic treasury.
Japan asks the United States to
Practice
DITCH THE COMMISSIONS
demolish fortifications in the Pa
Fruit
and
Vegetable
Course,
BACK TO NORMALCY
cific if she consents to a reduction
Dec. 3-17, 1921
The National Association of
The “ Wave of crime” that fol
of her naval armament.
That Tractor Mechanics Course,
18 1922
lowed the war, whether or not there Wool Manufacturers is of course sounds like a burglar willing to lay Dairy Manufacture Jati.;2-March
Course,
opposing
the
Capper
bill
to
compel
’
Jan. 2-Mar. 18, 1922
was auy relation between the two,
aside the tools of his trade if we
Agriculture course, Jan. 2-Mar. 18, 1922
the labeling of textile manufactures will take the locks off our doors.
it evidently receding.
Dairy Herdsmen’s Course,
Jan. 2-June 18, 1922
Juries are becoming saner and with the character of material of
Grain Grading Course, -. Jan 9-21, 1922
which they are male.
The old
convicting murderers.
Japan says she wants a predom Beekeeping Course, Jan. 30-Feb. 25, 1922
Armed marines on mail cars art statement that some woolen goods inating influence in China. That Homemakers' Conference, Mar, 9-25, ‘21
discouraging robbers by making a are improved by a propoitiou of would be a usurpation of power
Oregon Agricultural College
few bandits good. A good bandit shoddy of cotton is aired.
over China and diametrically op
Full information on any course by
Well, there is no effort to pre
is a dead bandit-
posed to the open door policy» of writing
THE REGISTRAR,
Detectivee in Chicago killed two vent them from improving their the Uuited States.
O. A. C., Corvallis, O. A. C.
and wounded a third of a band ol goods in,this way. The bill only
proposes that they shall let the
robbers tbe other mgbt.
The Oregon Historical society
Roy Gardner fouud his recent buyer know that they have been has selected "The Discovery of the
G L A S S E S F IT T E D
raid of theft, attempted robbery so improved.
Columbia River” as the subject of
BY
A cry is raised that the bill the 1922 C. C. Beckman history
and felonious assault so uusui-
G
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A
D
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T
E
These prizes are four in
cessful that be has abandoned bis would involve expense for govern prizes
O P T O M E T R IS T
ment inspectors.
Cut out tbe in number: First, sixty dollars ; sec
bravado and is working the insan
spectors.
Fix a heavy penalty ond, titty dollars; third forty dol
P R IV A T E O F F I C E
ity dodge. Of course he is ineant-.
F O R E X A M IN A T IO N S
for misbranding or for neglectiug to lars, and fourth, thirty dollars;
A ly man who prefers crime to hon
and will be awarded for the best
brand, and leave the detection of four original essays on the above-
P
R
IC E S R E A S O N A B L E
est work is insane—many of them
offenses and filing of complaints to named subject written and sub
M. f r e n c h & S o n s
so insane that it would be a kind
the public, as we do in larceny and mitted by girls or boys, over fif
ALBANY
OREO.
ness to them and to the public to
teen and under eighteen years of |
assault
or
murder
cases,
and
as
we
hang them.
age, attending any public or pri
The United States marines wbo ought to do in regard to game and vate school, academy, seminary,
If the public did not university, or other educational
have been assigned to protect tbe other laws.
mails have already begun taking want the law against murder en institution in Oregon.
toll from tbe robbers. They killed forced there would not be half the
As Chri-tiuas draws near the old
two bandits and wounded a third, arrests there now are,
question faces us, ‘ What can I
A
person
whose
property
is
sto
probably fatally, ou a mail car be
give for a present?”
Did you
tween Washington and Pittsburg len usually is ready to seek arrest know there arc f«w presents more
last weea Wednesday. They are of (he thief. Then the courts take acceptable than a year's subscrip,
lion ta the home paper? The
maintaining the reputation as fight up the case.
One who is swindled in buying price is $1 60 and tbe entire family
ers which that brand) ot Uncle
gets all the news for a year. All
Sam's service holds all over the cloth or goods will, when he be the letters you may writ« will not
comes aware of the fact, he Jikcly
world.
'
contain a fraction of the news of Why Neglect Your Eyes?
to start proceedings.
the town and vicinity.
W’e get
If you own an automobile ,
That it what is happening in th»
Cut out the most of the expen out a special Christmas number ! you spend considerable
time and money
case ol surplus income which form sive (end needless) commissions and place fancy cards in each new
, to keep it in condition and avoid a
erly was invested in productive so- and our tax burden will be reduced. subscription number of thst date,
breakdown. Do you give your eyea as
tarpriees
It is now going uito
and usually we hear of the wel much consideration ! Have them prop-
tax-exempt, government and mu
come visit of the old home paper , erly examined now.
nicipal securities.—Oregon Man
Think it over.
Some people complain instead of
ufacturer.
The
During the past eight vesre of
Glory bel The government and rejoicing over a blessing
Washington
correspondent
of
the Democratic rule water was never
the municipalities, which means
so high aa at the present lime —
all the people, are thus baing Portland Journal complains that Junction City Times.
Senator Stanford was in hie seat
financed. They have needed it.
onr
14 of the 55 days the Senate
a l u n y
Q * c &.
•
♦
FOR SALE
was in seeeion since April 11.
Harold
Albro.
The Athena Press ssye
“ It is
Manufacturing optician.
becoming evident that the super
tax it driving capital away from
The Wilson league ot nation«’
giving 3 gallons a day. B u tter W ra p p e rs
productive enterprises and Into ta functioning and the "Harding
testing 6
Calling Cani!»
tax-exempt aecunliee."
So say league of nations’’ It incubating
See
GEORGE
MAXWELL
ENTERPRISE Office
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An independent—NOT neutral—uewe
paper, published every Thursday,
by W m . H. A A. A. WHEELER.
Wm. H. W h k k l ib Editor.
.Mae A A. W h h i . f . i Business Manager
and Local News Editor.
jerous
t'rve
Helen Chadwick
Richard Dix
The Old N est”
Hard on Tablawar*.
On a big liner about 8,000 pieces of
glass and crockery are said to be
broken on each voyage.
Ventilation Affecta Soil.
Ventilation of the soil has been
found to affect the growth and quality
of plants.
A. A.
T he next number of the
£ u ceu m
Ot oarse
will be given
6. h will be a
musical entertainment of the highest or
der. If you have not attended either of
the preceding shows, ask about them from
some of your friends who have. Then
come out and see for yourself.
A. A.
A.
A.
A.-*.
How about- your 10-pound lard pails ?
have them. •
Also a stock of Butcher Knives and Food
Choppers.
Any number of Perfection Corn Poppers at
60 cents.
C^oss &■ li'/uVe
Automobile Insurance
Fire, theft, collision, property damage and
personal liability. Protect yourself against
loss.
C. P. STAFFORD, Agent.
FARMERS’ WEEK
WINTER SHORT COURSES
O ptem etrist.
1 Big Jersey Cow
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CHRISTMAS GIFTS
The Enterprise publishers
give no premiums for subscriptions
make no discounts from published prices
make no club rates with other publications
seek patronage solely on its merits as a local newspaper
endeavor to give $1.50 Worth every year to every subscriber
But
we need a good solicitor to secure the snbacriptions of the
many people who would subscribe if the paper were
shown to them and its merits pointed out
A good solicitor is hard to find
We believe we have many subscribers who could persuade
their neighbors to take the paper
We feel kindly towards those subscribers, for it is their pat
ronage that makes the paper attraciive to advertisers,
and the advertisers supply the income that keeps the
paper aliye
Now,
" e propose to give these subscribers an opportunity to ob
tain a few Christmas presents and at the same time
help to extend our service.
From the morning of Dec. 10 until the evening of Dec. 24
we will give to each paid-in-advance subscriber, for
each new subscription which lie sends in, accompanied
by $1.50,
a present worth 50 cents
Further, if you think your present is not worth 50 cents to
you we guarantee that the Halsey State bank will give
you 50 cents in cash for it on request
Show the paper to your neighbor and you can probably get
his subscription aa soon as he has examined it, for we
are sending out as good a local newspaper as we can
produce with the liberal patronage the people of Linn
county are giving ua.
J f you have friends
who have moved away you cannot make them any Clinst-1
mas gift that will be more highly appreciated than a
y e v a subabnption. It will be like 52 good, long I • t.
ters from home which will coat vou lest than 3 cents
apiece, including postage, and if you order it between
Dec. 10 an.l Dec 24 you will also get a present gu,
anteed to be worth 5o cents
As many Ml-eent presents ss you send subscriptons. with
the cash, within the time limit
fnlim ited supply of these presents W e control the factory"
where they are made
Presents mailed, postpaid, if subscriptions come by mail.
The Publishers