is not such as would tem pt a
live newspaper m an to acquire
it with a view to m aking it his
If 1000 people should sub | life work.
FICTION IN THE BIBLE
probably the most coireci hu -
_______
lory of those phases w ith which
scribe for the Enterprise, and
_ If my
_ ___
call to ____
leave ________
this life
Wherever hum anity has been be deal» th a t «v«r have L«eo
pay th eir $1500 in advance, it should come tomorrow I believe
would become an eight-paga pa Halsey would be left w ithout a
since speech was first used, or w*" be w ritte n .
per or larger at once.
fiction has held a high place
Each of these stories, io Look
newspaper.
Two ¿•ears ago,
It would give them as much when I feared financial difficul
among the influences th at have form, would cost more tita n a
fiction as any eastern magazine ties would force me out of the
tended
to the diffusion of year's subscription to the En
' and of a better quality, educa business, I found it impossible
knowledge of ethics and o il erprise, but our subscribers
tionally
and morally.
The to get a buyer, even a t a con
laudable ambition.
The folk ret them as a fiee gift with the
I stories It publishes are by the
lore of every race is full of it
urrent news for the take of
We are in the field for more scriber
liber specmcaiiy
specifically renews it.
, a Djest upnft writer« of the day siderable sacrifice, though there
The earliest w ritings we know vhich they take tne oaoer.
subscriptions. We want to be
present subscriber w h o ian(j are
by copyright— appeared to be plenty of oppor
contain it. It holds a place in
These are all copyrighted able to address a larger clien- is Any
not
in
arrears
may
take
his
not
old
wor
n-out
effusions of tunity to sell the plant for re
the sacred books of every re dories by the beat talent in the tele during the coming political choice from the premium list
moval to larger and more prom
the past.
ligion and comprises a large iction field.
campaign.
With
this
object
in
for
every
new
subscription
he
ising towns where success seem
It
would
publish
current
dis
part of every popular library of
brings
in,
with
$1.50.
and
the
view
we
are
m
aking
more
liber
ed
mote probable.
A
STRAIGHT
TALK
coveries and accomplishments
today.
al premium offers than were new subscriber will also receive on W illamette valley farm s. Its
The people of Halsey and the
When the prophet wa» sent to
I want the patrons of the ever made before or probably the same prize.
agricultural page would be a paper and other supply firms
cl>ide K in g David fur obtaining
Any paid-in-advance subscrib place for the exchange of idea» with which I did business su r
enterprise to know th a t I ap ever will be made again. These
another m an’s wife by guile he preciate the business it has en offers hold good only during er who brings in two name« and
among fan n ers who have ideas prised me by the kindness with
told him a story about a lamb, ioyed since I became connects June, 1924.
$3 may have two of the pre based on practical Oregon ex which they continued th eir fa
and when the king’s interest vith it, August 1. 1921.
vors and waited until I w as able
Every new subscriber who miums for himself and each of perience,
was fully aroused he thundered, hank you.
to satisfy the claim» of credi
during June pays $1.50 for the 'th e newcomers may have one.
I
t
would
publish
m
any
home
"Thou a rt the m an!” The
I came to Haisey with plans Entei prise one year may have
Any person entitled to two! hints th a t would be of value to tors.
lamb story was fiction.
or very considerable unwove hi» choice of the premiums lis t- ! premiuns may have. in their stead ¡th e
None of us has a lease of any
housewife.
These and
When Jesu» wished to impart nent of the paper. These ed
below, except Professor a copy of Prof. Horner*» Short I many other features which it term of life, but iT my term
a lesson with especial force he dans included enlargm ent to Horner’s history.
The sub- History of Oregon.
is now unable to finance in should extend a few years into
told a parable. That was fic •ight pages and the addition of scription, to win the prize, m ust
Any subscriber who is In ar- I their potential e n t i r e t y are the future I have hopes of car
tion, and the messages of the eatures in agriculture, home
rying out the interrupted plans
parables— the novels of Jesus— teeping, uplifting fiction anc l>e leceived during June. These rears may become eligible to among its objectives, and the laid when I came to Halsey and
subsci
iptions
will
he
kept
in
n
draw
prizes
for
procuring
new
I
more
general
th
e
response
to
its
have been thundering through rther fields.
separate list and every paper cash subscriptions by paying I appeal for increased support placing the business of the E n
all the centuries since.
The
paper was promptly will be discontinued when the his own subscription to or be- the sooner they will take their terprise upon such a basis th a t
Fiction does its moral and hanged from four five-column year expires unless the sub- yond July 1, 1924.
it will be attractiv e to some
| full p)ace in ¡fs columns.
educational work wherever rnen rages to six pages of six col
good
newspaper man when I lay
We reproduce the following
and women live and move and rmns each, but domestic afflic
it down. This will require some
from
th
e
H
arrisburg
Bulletin
love and hate, are born and die .ion, with its accompanying
because it fits every small town tim e yet and much hard work.
As in everything else there recuniary cost, soon compelled
with
a newspaper. Read “En If I get th e form er I am pre
is a best and a worst, and all i recession to four pages,
terprise” for “ Bulletin” and pared to give the latter, and
hough the six-column size was
gradation» between, in fiction
W ear-Ever is the best alumi-1 “Halsey” for “ H arrisburg and these, w ith the support and
patronage of the good people of
We take it th at the best fiction lot cut down.
num goods made. It is pro- it will fit this city
The friends of the paper and
ib
is co m m u n ity, w ill mean SUC
is th a t which has the greatest
duced under enormous pressure,
“The money brought into
CESS.
influence for good upon the ts publishers stood by them in Seven-inch Heavy
which gives a very hard, com- H arrisburg from outside adver-
lives of the greatest number of he hour of need and its total
W M . H . W H B B JgE R
pact body. Spun ware is made rising more than offsets all the
uspension,
which
a
t
one
time
Wear-Ever Aluninum from soft sheets and soon wears money spent for paper, ink,
people. Probably the parable»
eemed
imminent,
was
avoided.
of Jesus are entitled to be class
A S T R A IG H T T A L K
out. Cast ware is lighter than type and other supplies. Added
Slowly the load of debt which
rying Pan
ed as the best fiction in any age
pressed, containing m any min- to this is an ever increasing
:'or
some
months
accumulated,
(Continued from column 2)
of the world.
ute cavities into which the few revenue from subscribers who
Good and bad fiction is being vas reduced. Creditors were
impurities
th
a
t
can
damage
reside
outside
of
H
arrisburg
The people of Halsey have
produced today in greater vol enient and friends gave their
aluminum find th eir way and territory.
stood loyally by* the E nterprise
ume than ever before. Thous upport and the business is
work for its ultim ate destruc-
“The Bulletin is the best through all its vicissitudes.
back to the footing
ands are employed in inventing rearly
tion.
Aluminum
is
the
best
medium
of bringing the home W ith the exception of about
vhere fu rth e r improvements
and recording it.
kitchen ware and W ear-Ever is buyer and the home seller to- three, every business in the
an
be
made.
The Enterprise is publishing
the best aluminum.
gether. The columns tell each town is represented in its ad
In accordance with the plans
some of the best stories of its
„
,
. . .
,,
veek of the reliable goods which vertising column«, a situation
idopted
a
t
the
first,
every
pos
time.
Its fiction is carefully
Every housewife knows the 3Ur
home m erchants offer, th at would be hard to find a
sible
dollar
of
the
income
is
selected with a view to its in
"our-quart
virtues ot enameled ware
Timely store news, and bargain match for in any town on the
fluence in education and in up ¡till being put into the busi-
free tram rust, easy to keep offe rings The Bulletin stim u coast. Subscribers continue to
holding moral and ethical stand less, the proprietor being wili Gray Enameled
clean. The fresh berry and jates business
come in w ith renewals and kind
ards of value to old and young, ng to work hard and constant
fruit season will soon be here.
"The Bulletin is all for H ar- words year a fte r year. I be
ly
for
a
Imre
living
and
tru
st
to
especially the young people, in
reserving Kettle
When you have a surplus over risburg. Every item of news lieve there is ahead a better
schools and out. Painting in the future.
home consumption you will not must savor of home interest to Halsey, a better Linn county, a
Notwithstanding
the
fact
vivid colors the characteristics
want to let it stand and spoil. find a place in these columns. b e tte r Oregon and a better En
of people who have won love hat the cost of paper, ink, com-
Put it on the range in this little Every w orthy project is given terprise.
and eternal fame in history, oui I ?osition and other p rin tin g otflce
kettle while there is a fire foi free publicity and these columns
WM. H. W HEELER,
w riters incite to emulation of | ,l,rk is s till about double svhst it
other purposes, and fill a ja r are open to all who would ad
Publisher.
vs»
before
the
war,
and
that
tb
r
lofty ideal».
or two for use next winter, vance H arrisburg’s welfare in
A story dealing with A bra Enterprire 1» paying fur more
when it will lie so delicious.
i public way.
Few country Liquor Revenue
ham Lincoln's early life, pub ypecetting than ever before, th*
newspapers in towns the size of i
ubsorlprion
price
hug
been
kept
Handy
w’hen
there
are
a
few
lished in these columns some
Small Gray Enameled dishes to wash or on a hundred H arrisburg devote as m any | A g001 an«wer to tho»e who
time ago, was so true in details lown to the o ld -tim e level, $1 fit)
»
year
in
advance.
other occasions when a good- columns to pure home news, dsclar» th a t p ro h ib itio n doe» not
th a t people of the older genera
Disbpan
There is no in te n tio n of contin-
sized vessel is needed about The editorials are not borrowed p ro h ib it is a reference to th» Con
tion found many incidents ir
or Stolen, and H arrisburg se- d itio n of the average w orking-
lin
g
the
business
at
its
present
the house.
it which their memory com
¡cures much publicity by the m an’» fa m ily , where at» found
mended as conscientious records liniem ions. There is saiiguini
Good for the afternoon at frequency with which they are
better food, better c lo th in g and
o f actual
events. George W xpectation th a t i i w ill expand to Two Matinee Tickets any regular-price show a t the | copied in other papers.”
he
proportion»
contemplated
thre«
Shaw of this city, who wa*
a t the i ,uore
riie com fort» o f life. Leg«
Globe
theatre,
Albany.
Daily
publications
familiar with the territory that years ago—the production of
noney ’ » »pent for d riu k and inora
county
seat
make
a
laudable
e
f
Made by the Elite Confection
was Lincoln’s early home, war m eight-page news and rural 1 pound Peanut Brittle
lome paper, working for better
ery, Albany, and packed in a fort to give as good a local "or b e ittr things.
one of these.
Halsey news service as the Hal
There are violations of the law.
nice box.
Another of our stories, “The tomes, better fam is. better
sey Enterprise. By combining So are theie violation» of th« law
iiving
conditions
in
this
natural
Strength of the Pines,” tallied
Who does not enjoy chocolate such a news service w ith the «gainst larceny. Y et there is no
with the experience of peopk paradise.
1 pound Chocolate
croams.
Here
is a whole general news which a small organized and wall-financed move,
If
this
could
not
be
done
the
who had dwelt along the coast
in. u t for ¡be m odification o f the
___ weekly is unable to cover, a t a
pound
free
to
every
new cash
recourse for re Cream Candy
regions of southern Oregon publisher’s
subscriber during the month of |
on^ a/to lla r or^two high- laws a g a ifd larceny. W hy ? Be
covery of his investment would
and northern California.
June. And if the new name ar th an th a t of the Enterprise, cnl,sn no brewer« and distiller»
‘‘The Secret Adversary,” pul* >e to sell the subscription list
dea’er« expect to reap fortunes
and cash are brought in by an they w’ould be able to secure
lished in the latte r part ol ind good will to a publisher in
ubscriptions from some local from th* n ¡»fortune» of their fwl-
old
subscriber
whose
subscrip
tome
near-by
town,
who
woult
1923, was a thrilling story ot
tion is not in arrears the lat pcople who do not take the En- 1 w. lrrn ’* rfu Eh «change in the
detective work in the w ork probably in time consolidate
terprise and from many who d o .1 "li l.-rceny laws
ter gets another pound.
ie
two
papers
and
leave
Ilal-
war.
This is a case of praiseworthy ..
6re*1 crJ *»« raised about
‘‘Tire Brown Mouse," which ,ey without one, and then sell
One of the most populai enterprise on the p art of th eir ’1'* :Le.“ fe revenue the government
he
printing
outfit
to
some
am
I
lb.
Royal
Club
Coffee
appeared in these columns re
brands of high-grade coffee on publishers. But they never can WuUitl lose if prohibition became
oently, had to do with a de •itious young man who wants
the m arket.
cover half of the local field t h a t 111 , “ w- WeI1- br* * * ra. d i.tille re
io
s
ta
rt
a
newspaper
in
some
velopment in American life that
she home town paper covers.' ^ / 7 ? ler* ' aVf co? lr,,bul#'1 $ 10**
has already effected wonderful arger town th a t has none.
Valid
order
on
the
M.
and
those who neglect theii 1
, 1,1
cour“
1 do not expect this to hap
changes and is due to accom
for such a service ! ‘
that loMr,.
plish a still greater work ir pen. If the good health with V . Koontz store for
are thus sending out of town * .
avc ccn ,0 W,^ ,D8
changing for the better th« vhich I have been blessed con
money which if ’ spent a t home S
i ? ? " " 018" 1 r8C? “*’, iU
conditions
under which th« tinues I believe it possible to 50c in goods
would enable the local p u b lish er1
?
7,
‘u ‘hal
great mass of Am ericans—thr nake the E nterprise so attrac
__ i._ .. i . _ „ __
___
I me l»»t two years th»y have yo l-
ive to hundreds of people out-
farming population— live.
p»id $3,500,000 in fine«
The great men of the days ol ¡ide the immediate vicinity of
i.t
._and1a.n_adVertiSement
t0
tb
«
*'w
o
u
ld
'ra
fh
e ^p V y than L a n d l r i . 7
he little town and its 339 in- 1 dozen Eagle Pencil
the birth of this republic
home
town.
„
___ ,.
Th» »tale courts have been doing
Washington, Franklin, Adanu labitants th at it will soon ac
And when
«°n ™
« p a r t
from th a t m«n-
luire such a list of subscr ibers Co.’s Mikado pencils
and their confrere», as well
m which the
.uw interests of the
th e .ii»
tiooed
n .j above'
.i „
is will attach to it several
the traito r Arnold, George th« columns more of advertising
home
conflict
w-ith
nf
rbo town
«tb 2.C,ir
? 'C^i|Wdth
Somebody besides the govern-
Third and some of the prornin ind thus make it one of the
of the othei, as will inevitably i „ #nt hat been losing money th ru
ent British officers, are brought lourishing institutions of Ore
Ire the case sometimes, which p ro h ib itio n . T h a t is why money
before our readers for close-up gon.
paper can you depend upon to i» forthcom ing to fln a n c . a fight
inspection in the story now run
set fulls before the public the for its repeal or m odificetien The
Advertising is the depart
Any
paid-in-advance sub-1 claims of your own town?
ning: "In the Days of Pool ment of a newspaper which
gentry would rath er pay li'cens«»
scriber, such
or who
anybody
be- I
Ridhard." Every school pupi pays the bills. The aubscrip- o Prof.
i
t Elorner’s
..
comes
turns who
in two
, 'l® years &sc°, when H a l- for the p riv .le g . Pf dem oralizing
can get help in the study of ions hardly cover the cost of Short History »( Oregon new »Ub.crfi.tio.» to the E n t e r - b '’ enthusiast’ieaMye r'wdconwd
,h *
American history, together with white paper and press work,
500,000 in fines and $3,500.000
prise, with $3, while each of | the proposal to establish one in compromi»« money in federal
the charm of a w « ll-w ritt i whereas there are many other
the new subscribers gets choice here Mnd pU dged enough sup. court»,‘ w ith «Tl t’h e " « eomC/n 7 in 'i
romance, in this story.
items of expense. The cost of
We would like nothing liettei fittin g type is more than all
for the service, two of the above gin publication of the Enter- coating them
than to see every young readei the other expenses combined,
premiums, or, if he prefers, a prise. If the town should he
of the Enterprise grow up r ind I believe th at I have used
Mr. and Mr». Hubert Montgomery
copy of Horner’s new and up- left again without a newspaper
true
American
citizen am ’ more of this expensive compo-
to-date Early History of Ore the disadvantage of such a 'situ - °f ,Me<*for'1 have hePn liltin g friends
nothing Iretter could happen t« ition every week than had
gon. which sells for $1. This ation would soon become appar- and relat,ves hprc and •< Brownsvill«
them.
ver lieen used in th e Enter- _
Iwok summarizes in an authori ent. \\ ith all kinds of print- an<^ •Binding the pioneer picnic
Our next serial will probably m ise before t came. This was ¡See these Premiums
tative
m anner the natural phe- ing m aterial, as type, presses.
lie a true tale of the Black Hills one to ke«p the paper on as I.
. a and artificial achieve- etc., and also of typesetting and
Indian war. the Custer massa
iri. a level
of n serviceabiiiy
as m the Enterprise
Office
n t », prehistoric and modem, paper, costing twice as much
ere and the Deadwood gold possible,
O S » lb lP . t thus
b llfl h
M in < r as
aa m
m t,
*
bolding
many
which led up to the founding as they did then it would re-1
rush, by Hugh Poindexter, who patrons as possible, till the time
Window
of the commonwealth of Ore quire much greater inducements
gave much tim a to studying th. should come when the contem
gon.
to secure the establishment of
Laundrv scut Tuesday»
locality and interviewing par plated improvements would l>e
a publication office here than
ticipants in the events, and who practicable.
Agency Hub Cleaning Works
it did a dozen years ago.
presents, in the guise of fiction
Cea'.ioacd iu column •>)
The business in Halsey today
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