The Western World Owned and published by FELSHEIM & HOWE L. D. Felsbeiin, Editor. Jas- 11- Howe, Manager •ANDOM Entered a» seeond-claaa matter at the post office at Bandon. Oregon. January 2d, >913. under Act of March 3, 1K79. ; regulations. Many thousands of articles. 0 fromwoth-brushes to writing paper pipes, etc., are needed to take the place of things that could not be, brought along. To safeguard the health, comfort and happiness alone, of American troops abroad .«100.000.000 is little enough. .••••• Official paper of the City of Ban don. Oregon.___________ __ Subscription rates $ 1.•">0 per year, six months. 75c. qq jqQf NEGLECT BANDON LODGE vJ YOUR TEETH A A-F- & Clean Tooth Never Decays If you want work that lasts; if you want it done with no more pain than the prick of the needle; if you want your Pyorrhea CURED, or it you want to KEEP FROM GET TING PYORRHEA, see a . M. ‘I Maater Masons eordiJJ2j«3 R ay W atkix -9 B. W. SCHETTER. ’^ HEI PING TO RESTORE VALIENT FRANCE THRl KNIGHTS of PYTH ik THE AMERICAN RED CROSS. Delphi Lodge No. d| A Red Cross commission headed by Major Grayson Pythias. ..Meets every ¿2*' M. P. Murphy, member of the Red Cross War ( ouncil, ■ ing at Knighta hall. RED CROSS OR THE DOUBLE ( ROSS, WHICH? . z~s __ J — Pl- M z-v . I IcItC’l invited to attend. is now on the wav to — France. Composed of trained busi Would you send Coos county boys to the trenches to ness men and experts, it will study ways in which the JAS. H. HOW’S C t VIC. BREUER, K. of R. t s fight for YOUR liberty and YOUR democracy and then Red Cross can best aid French and Belgians, individuals desert them on the field of battle? and towns in re-establishing themselves. T’he work of First Nat’l Bank Bldg. BANDON LODGE No it Shall the boys at the front face the fire and the the Red Cross commission will be: Bandon, Oregon I. O. 0. F. ’ poison gas and the bullets, and at last make the supreme 1. CIVILIAN RELIEF — Hundreds of thousands of ref $ t sacrifice, only to be left forgotten in their hour of need. •ooooooooooooooooo Meets every Wednesday u ugees in northern France are almost entirely de the 1. O. O F. ha||. “ d The Red Cross will stand between your boy and an OOOOOOOOQQQOO <xx>< Fellows alwaya welcome “01 pendent on outside aid. There is little food in !■ rance untimely grave. To withhold it would be the “most un H 11 v' geo MA‘^n and America must supply this need. Clothes, too, Noble Grand vu kindest cut of all.” L. J. RADLEY, O. A. TR0W*fi must be sent and the simplest articles of personal It is the Secretary necessity. RED (ROSS OR THE DOUBLE ( ROSS FOR THE SOLDIER. 2. TUBERCULOSIS—One of the outgrowths of trench • * • war has been the alarming spread of tuberculosis all Professional Cards New Location through France. This must be checked and stamped HOW THE RED CROSS WILL LOOK AFTER AMER- TIMMONS BUILDING, out, not only for France’s sake, but for the safety of First Street. ICAN TROOPS AT HOME AND ABROAD. our own troops when they arrive abroad. Daily Papers Magazines American troops, under General Pershing, will soon DR. R. V. LEEP be on the firing line in France. They deserve America’s 3 MEDICAL NEEDS—How deficient France is in hos All Current Publications Physician and Surgeon pital and other equipment which America must sup best. The government will see that nothing is lacking, Oflice in Ellingson Bldg. ply is shown in the following list of immediate needs: Cigars, Tobaccos in equipment and material, to make them efficient fight I’hone 394. ing men. Fifty new motor ambulance sections of 23 Ford cars, BANDON. OREGON Saturday Evening Post Ó plus two White trucks to each section, and the men to The American Red Cross must see that nothing is CHATBURN & GARDNEÎ lacking to keep them healthy, happy and efficient soldiers. drive them; 200,000 blankets; 10,000 kilos of quinine; 30,- ATTORNEYS AT LAW 000 kilos of codliver oil; 1,000 kilos of caiacol; 2.000 kilos For this the Red Cross must have: We Practice in All CourU Suite 3, First National Rank üJ 1. Hospital and medical equipment to supplement that of cade oil; 2,000 kilos B. Balsam napthol; 3,000 kilos of I of the Army medical department equal to any salicylic acid; 5,000 kilos urethane; 1,000 kilos menthy Bandon, um J emergency. Equipment to care for 1,000,000 men lene blue; 2,000 tents with double sides weighing about I. N. MILLER 200 kilos each for sheltering 20 to 30 wounded in clearing ought to be provided at once. HAND-TAILORED Attorney and Counselor»! hospitals; 1,000 tents for larger bases, capable of holding 2. Recreation and rest facilities behind the firing line. 120 beds; 400,000 pairs woolen socks; 10,000 sanitary slop Notary Public CLOTHES Americans on leave, unlike the British and French, pails; 20,000 pairs of flannel waistcoats; 5,000 pairs of Rooms 1 and 2, First Nat’l But cannot return to their homes. Club rooms, sports Bandon, Oregon surgical India rubber gloves. supplies, books and other means of recreation must "Distinctively for Gentlemen" $350,000,000 has been expended for relief work thru DR. F. A. VOCE be sent them from America. the Commission for Belgian Relief. Is $100,000,000 too DENTIST SPRING STYLES AND SAM great as America ’ s contribution towards this humani PYORRHEA SPECIALIST THS SINATOH PICI.MU» M .) PLES NOW ON Telephone 1222 tarian task? IMKIW-BCUT TOBACCO. DISPLAY. Dr. F. A. Voge TUTTLE News Stand .1 OXFORD him lf ANO INT1N0 USlN^ IT JUST AS LONG AS I WANT TO. REGARDLESS OF >F WHAT p ANY ONE SAYS OR ( oots First Nat’l Bank Bldg., Banta J OREGON AND THE NATIONAL HONOR ROLL Oregon first in army and navy enlistments. Oregon first in Liberty Bond over-subscription. Oregon first to over-subscribe its $600,000 quota of -he $100,o00,000 Red Cross emergency war service fund. DR. S. C. ENDICOTT Mark Windle Dentist Office 1241 —Phone»— R* 1 Oflice in Ellingson Bldg. THE TAILOR CLEANING BANDON. OREGON PRESSING --------------------------------------------------------- I OATH OF ALLEGIANCE The following is the oatii of allegi- .nce to the United States of America, the promise which every alien must lake before the federal authorities lefure being admitted to citizenship: "I do solemnly swear that I will mpport and defend the constitution 'f the United States against all ene mies, foreign and domestic; that I .ill bear true faith and allegiance to ■bn same, and that I take this obll- t: n. freely, without any mental enervation or purpose of evasion. 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TOPPING Attorney at Law ; A Continuous Chain at ' ' Bollimi Points Boiling kxnk power lYnulea^je hV Medium fk’iliy^ Runü fcr quu'4 imi fmootk accèlw^mÿn ¥ I Low BoJbtg tank ir ea<y (parting Why we may look for a three- years’ «ar or a dangerous peace is pointed out by well informed ob.->erv- ors So far the kaiser's plan for world domination is succeeding. One >f the biggest steps towards the con- | quest and Germanizing of Europe ilready has been accomplished — Germany's own allies. Austria-Hun gary, Bulgaria and Turkey—are the lands over which the conquest has pread They are today as much a .«art of the German empire as Saxony t Bavaria. Germany’s present scheme is a peace that will leave this empirò of conquest; splitting Europe m half, then the building of a great er war machine to resume its war of world conquest. Practices in all Courts. ( Over Bank of Bandon. Dippel & DR. H. L. HOUSTON When a man knows his own ini perfections he is just about as perfect as it is possible for a man to be. Wolverton Let no man of military ag” get the idea that the U-boats will be exter minated in thirty days. REAL ESTATE Insurance 1107 Brwdw.y, N,„ Twk Cif. Boiling Points DetenttiiteQual; of Gasoline RED CROWN In the eyes of nations success sometimes sanctifies but the world has so far advanced that not even the possible success of the German U-boats could take the stain out of murder. Physician and Surgeon Office over First National ■ Hours, 9 to 12 a. m; 1:30 to 7 to 8 p. m. Telephone 491- BANDON. OREGON Conveyancing Abstracts THE Hl MBI.E FARMER C. R. BARROW, Attorney and Counsel®! and Notary Public (By Iierton Braley) When all the songs of labor have been sung— Full of the clang of steel, the throb of steam. The clatter of hammers where is flung The fine-spun bridge across the roaring stream; When all the chants of labor have been said— Deep throated chants from mighty giants hurled— Mine is the chant of chants, the Song of Bread — I am the Master for I feed the world! a The toilers of the factories and the When Prussia nagged the United mines, States Into war and dared it to find The workers of the rivers and the an antidote for U-boats, It perhaps seas. forgot that pacific as this country The heavy-muscled hewers of tlie is. It nevertheless invented the sub pines. marine. the areoplane. the machine The idlers, 'mid their unearned gun and the ironclad battleship, and luxuries— may also be said to have Invented At last must look to me--aye, one trench warfare. Without American and all! I inventions the present war would be Without me. armies fail and flag» old-fashioned. are furled: W Ithout me. Kingdoms die and Em Subscription of a shoe manufactur pires fall— ing concern for 11.000.000 Liberty I am the Muter, for I feed the Honda gh-ce a new light on the high world' prlce-of-shoee question. Still It wouldn’t be ao bad If all the dealers Bnitpath the blazing nun I do my toil were equally patriotic patriotic. "ith straining back and overburd ened thews. A local man claims that he has Sowing the seed and reaping from read so much about food shortage the soil The corn and wheat and rice that he has loet twelve pounds and a quarter. men must use. Patient and strong I bend me to mv On seeing the red paint sucked off work. Life eddies round me like a dust *>'“ry yo"ng n'°’>’er knows ■ him *hy h*U' becon,,> * food econo- cloud whirled; F. or thia I know, deapite the sweat and irk — Hon’t judge a man by his coat or I am the Master, for I feed the a ham by its canvas cover. world! at Law Notary Public Farmers’ Phone: Office Nod Residence No. I*» Office over Skeel’s Store. ________ Coquille, Oregon Opposite Bank of Bandon Bandon, Oregon Prof. A. RICHARDS Professional Teacher of Piano >< 0 JOHN NIELSON Notary Public, Insurance, Estate and Book-keepin| Bandon, Oregon__ SMITH J- MANN Physician and Surge? Oflice in Ellingson BldF Office Hours 9 to 12—1L to 5 Phones: Office 892: re»- «»«• _________BANDON, OREGON___ Committing of Solos a Specialty Tincher of All Grades STUDIO ON CHICAGO AVENTE. BANDON DR. ARTHUR GALE Physician and Surgeon Phones: Office 831: res. Oflice in Ellingson BANDON, OREGON^ OREGON I. L. SCOFIELD Dentist PATE NTS ( Office lira.: 9 » ">• ’ ‘¿1 Phone: rea. 442, Room» P-1O Ellingson 10 18 yrs. Experience, all ’ anteed. Bandon, DR. FRED COVELL CHIROPRACTOR Office Hours: 9 to 11 • * a P- tn. ouildiX Office in New Bakery Bandon,