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About Cloverdale courier. (Cloverdale, Tillamook County, Or.) 190?-19?? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 11, 1917)
Cloverdale Courier Published Every Thursday Prauk Taylor, Editor and Pubi i t r. “ Faltered aa second-class m atter, Nov ember RUh, 1905 at the postoffice at Clo- Tillamook County, Oregon, un- j der Act of Congres», March 3rd, 1878. ig S h o e S a l e S ubscription R atts One Year, in advance........................$1.0C j Si» M onths. . . . ......................................... 50 ! Three M onths........................................... 35 j Single Copy................................................ 06 A dvbrtisikg R ates Displayed Advertisements, 50 cents per inch per month, single column. All | I ocal Reading Notices, 5 cents per I lirie for each insertion. Timber land notices $10.00! Homestead notices 5.00 j Political Announcement Cards $10.00 J ob D epartm ent We are going to sell every Shoe in the store at exactly My Job Department is complete in every respect and I am able to do all kinds Commercial Job Printing on short notice at reasonable prices. THURSDAY. JANUARY 11. 1917. Half Price MAKE YOUR FEET GLAD Cloverdale is coming along nicely, hut j how much better it would be if we would j only overcome our personal likes and j dislikes in the interest and welfare of! the little village.— Cloverdale Corres pondent Tillamook Herald. Well, why not do it, then? Retrenchm ent, it is expected, will he the keynote of the present session of the legislature. One way of curtailing ex penses will he to amalgamate some of the commissions, cut out some and dis charge th e.rest. We have too many commissions bv far. Senator Shanks heads the legislative committee on alcoholic traffic and he and Senator» Eddv and Garland are considered the dry members of the, committee. All the members of the ! committee are said to favor tone dry legislation that will be effective. Hand- ley and Straver are the members of the committee. Handleyj from a personal standpoint, does not wear a red ribbon on his coat lapel, yet, as a member of j the legislature, he has invariably cast his vote in favor of prohibition legisla tion. There is no economy in trying to save money when it come* io the enforce THE WHEAT CROP IN 1917. ment of the law. A small saving can be had for the time being but later it Wheat in the Chicago m arket has will be found tnat the saving was not been kept dancing the tango for a week true economy. Of late we have been or more. Every rumor th at ia blown told that the bootlegger is gaining across the water upsets the hears, and ground in the county. The more lee a riot in the pit follows. The declara way he is given the harder it will be to tion of a peace protocol would give the get him later on, and the greater the operator* cold chills. expense. The sheriff's office should be The crop report estimates from W ash allowed a sufficient appropriation to ington are also having some effect on cope with the situat'on. A thousand tlie market. Thie report «hows that the dollars, or so, spent in hiring private yield is second in size in the country’s detectives to run down these law historv and if it should prove that the breakers is not wasted money. Con summer of 1917 produces an abnormally victions can be had and tines collected large crop of wheat, tbe mainstay of the if money is provided so that the proper American table will come within the resch of all. There will be enough parties can de hired to do the work. w heat to till all our own storehouses CUT OUT POLITICS AND GIVE US A BUS- and enough of a surplus to answer the NESS ADMINISTRATION. demand* of palsied Europe. No sooner is the legislature assembled Of course it i* too early in the season than politic* loom* up. Secretary of to make any sort of an authentic proph State Olcott is talked of as a probable as to what the w heat yeald will be, candidate for governor two years hence ecy but with favorable weather which is and discussion i* rife as to who will he due the year, there ought to lie his successor in office. It is bad enou «b a bumper coining crop. to have the imlitical pot boiling just be fore election, but worse when it starts just at a time u hen tlie legislative mem TBE SLAB CREEK SAGE SAYS bers should be getting down to a busi- Many women are not a* fresh as they tiess adm inistration. With a pair of new shoes while you have ail oppor tunity ot buying them at one-half the regular price. We have Shoes for every member of the family and every pair of our present stock of Shoes must be sold. Don’t fail to come in and get the prices on these Shoe snaps while the assortment is large, % Cloverdale Mercantile Co. are painted and lots of men aie more so. to eat prune* with a pruning knife. Some men who don’t trust themselve* Many a man who wouldn’t make a wife wonder why others don’t trust them. of his cook makes a cook of his wife. Many things may be preserved in al cohol, hut law and order are not on the list. A dime in your hand is better than a dollar in the pocket of the man who owes you. AND No rnnn with a full heard has to worry because of the neckties his good wife buys him. Love sometimes (lie*out of the kitchen window when the cooking school gradu ate enters the door. The average woman will jump at the Bight of a mouse almost a* quickly as • he will at an offer of marriage. W. A. W IL L IA M S Remorse ia a good deal like a wooden leg — it helps a man on his way, but he TILLAMOOK can sec wheie he’d he happier without , it. if wishes were automobiles, beggars FR A N K TAYLOR, might kick for airships. N otary Public borne men brag about their wives as if they wanted to sell them. Cloverdale, Ore. 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