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About Ashland American. (Ashland, Jackson County, Or.) 1927-1927 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 18, 1927)
ASHLAND AMERICAN > REAL ESTATE and th at is the awakening of a great about 122. local spirit. The spirit which will More than 400,000 persons are prompt and impel us to let the world A. M. Beaver Telephone 68 An Independent Weekly Papsr Published at A.hland. Oregon know. Carry the m e ssag e to those buried in national cemeteries cared (Successor to the Central Point American) _____ ___ who seek new homes and field in for by the war department. Reli able-Responsible, Real Estate, which to work. The me-sage needs PAUL ROBINSON, Editor and Publisher Loans, Insur anc e References: Citizens Bank of Ash no exaggeration but it needs to be In Mexico practially all laundry Office ut 374 East Main Street land, First National Bank, State delivered. BUSINESS AND NEWS PHONE 1*5 work is still done by hand. Bank of Ashland— 175 Main St. Basic conditions are essentially It is said that a peony brought $ 2.00 ASHLAND. OREGOON fine Year trengthened frcm England in 17b0 still lives and sound and with the A d v e r t i s i n g R a t e * Ciiven o n A n p l i e i t i o n credit the country is in a condition blooms at Edwardsville, Ind. for a forward movement. There will Entered at t i e Postoffice at Ashland, O refoa, as Second Class Matter, REAL ESTATE unquestionably be a great renewal under the Act of Ct/ngTé»a of March 3, 1879 Private Victor Des Maris, recent Good City for C oun t r y of business activities in the coming ly enlisted in the regular army at — Bu ys and Tri.de*— JACKSON C O U N T Y ’S WEEKLY P A P E R months. With this removal we are Providence, R. I., is said to be the F. L. N U T T E R 2 4 0 E. Main Member S T A TE E DI T O R I A L A SS OC I A TI ON entitled to our full share, nothing only man in America who can tear | Ashland, Or egon Member N AT I O N A L EDI T ORI AL ASS OCI ATI ON less. three full decks of playing cards in We are so very much the creatures two with his hands. Poker playears F R I D A Y , F E B R U A R Y 18, 1927 of our own will that the determina- have often wished that they could tion to make a better and g reater do something like that a f te r failing GEORGE E. FOX Ashland, accompanied by real effort to fill a four-card straight open at will assuredly prove successful. both ends. R EA L E S T A T E and I N S U R A N C E Keep this uppermost in your mind. TI' Good Bargains in Land With most local taxes at record- and City Property Your city is going to be just what The battleship Maine was sunk 28 those extremely pretty days that breaking peaks, legislatures in var you choose to make it. Ashland doesn’t give enough notice to Central Point Oregon years ago. ious states are passing additional on account of our having so many thousands of bills which immediate- of them to enjoy. Perhaps the gentle HOW TO BU1L UP YOUR T O Wh ; ly add to the already topheavy tax Twenty-seven years ago Spanish- zepher coming from California’s snow Are you going to Buy or Build a 1 load. * American peace was proclaimed. capped mountains was a little cool Home in Ashl and ? ? 7 Push it. ---------* --------- Wr i t e J OH N B. S H E L E Y , for shirt sleeves or bare feet boys Talk about it. Central Point, O r e g o n Please phone society items to 95. but that to is part of the climate Write about it. for L O AN S -I O year Babe Ruth wants $100,000 tot that puts vigor in the veins of vern- T h a t’s the American phone. Speak about it. County A g en t for the B e n e f i t S a v playing ball this summer. The able veterans of sunny southern Ore- ings & Loan As s oc i at i on Help to improve it. public pays it, and cries hard times. gon. We make loans on t own propert y Beautify the streets. a nywh er e in the co un t y . Patronize its merchants. The day was fine, as we have tried ‘ SUPREME AUTHORITY’ Advertise it in newspapers. President Coolidge will talk over to explain and the city was crowded P refer home enterprise always. the radio ut 9:30 tomorrow morning. with shoppers— parking space being ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW WEBSTER’S Speak well of enterprising men. ut a premium. Business not half bad, Tune in. If you can’t think of a good word contrary to harpings of some. But NEW INTERNATIONAL we believe, as spring buying time to say; keep silent. W. G. TRILL DICTIONARY If you are rich, invest in some W’e see Senator McNary’s name is here, the business will increase to i mentioned for vice president. We i a large extent, especially if outsiders thing; employ somebody; be a ru st - T H E MERR1AM W EBSTER hope no one gets excited over it. Mc- are invited through the advertising ler. A tt or n ey - at -L a w— Not ar y Public Because Be courteous to strangers that Nury is a good U. S. senator, why columns of their home paper. H u n d re d s o f S u p re m e C o u rt loose him. Central Point Oregon We have more good firms in Ash come among you, so they will go Judges concur in highest praise away with a good impression. 1 of th e w ork as th eir Authority. land, dear readers, than are re p re Always cheer up the men that go sented in the columns of your “ Am T h e Presidents o f all leading U n i Building operations in the United Your versities, Colleges, and N orm al M O RT U A R Y erican,” and their stocks are com in for public improvements. States during 1920, were the lurgest Schools give th eir hearty indorse portion of the cost will only be just. plete. ment. in history, totaling approximately ------------------* ------------------ Benefit by the ads appearing and A ll States th a t have adopted a $<¡,800,000,000, according to pub DID YOU E V E R S TOP TO TH I N K large dictionary as standard have we assure you th at the paper wishes PERL FUNERAL HOME lished statistics. selected W ebster’s New In tern a to accept none but truthful, leg itim By Edson R. Waite tional. ate ads from absolutely trustw orthy Corner Sixth and Oakdale Shawnee, Oklahoma T h e Schoolbooks o f th e C ountry You don’t have to be so very old firms— and we advocate “ trading in adhere to th e M erriam -W ebster Phone 47 Medford, Oregon to remember when a woman couldn't Ashland.” Come in Saturday and en system o f diacritical marks. Robert E. Callahan, founder of joy a profitable day. You can read vote, couldn’t smoke, couldn't bob T he G overnm ent Printing Office the Callahan system of special sales her hair, couldn’t say leg und had to of shopping news Friday in the at W ashington uses it us authority. and advertising, whose system from have a side saddle when she went American. WRITE for a sample page of the N n v ABSTRACTORS twenty-six offices has been used and Wordi, specimen of Regular and India riding. Papers, FREE. still in use by merchants in every p art of North America, and turned G. A C . S P E C I A L EDI T I ONS. JACKSON COUNTY Merriam author two years ago, and because of President Coolidge has nothing to Co., ABSTRACT CO. th»- human touch added to his stories, say as to whether he will be a presi S p rin g - Established in 1885 field, Probably because of our nature, or he became famous overnight, in part dential candidate or not. Should ho THE ONLY COMPLETE TITLE Mas*. says: the paper's policy, The American has not, it needs no dreams of fortune SYSTEM IN JACKSON COUNTY Abstracts of Ti tle and teller to predict Frank I.owden ns a liking for, and a habit of, boosting THAT every merchant should ad Ti tle Insurance. th»* beautiful city in which it is pub the Republican candidate. lished. Every issue of the paper vertise, because advertising pays. THAT before electricity the tallow | might be termed a “ special edition” MONUMENTS candles was bright enough. 1 as we have tried in each edition, to A certain man is the father of n THAT before automobiles were in little daughter. It is said too, that say something about Ashland and the vented the horse-aml-biggy was good he sleeps out loud, or snores. On» wonderful surrounding county. Out -S E E - BLUE GRANITE enough. BROWN & RICE night recently the daughter was side readers want these facts and S W A N B L U E Q U A R R Y CO, THAT before the coming of the for a bargain in awakened by his snoring and in the home readers appreciate telling them. S. A. Swan, Manager aeroplane automobiles were fast — REAL E S T A T E - morning said she had heard her daddy As suggested by the American last Is now ready to render h»*st prices enough. on all kinds of granite and ceme 63 North Main Street “ honking” in his sleep. week, we are glud to announce that tery work. Apply p. (). Box 34, THAT the merchant who does not Ashland, Oregon Ashland is to have n “ spring open ASHLAND, OREGON keep abreast of the tinu-s and live ing" to be sponsored by the Ameri Art magazines are no more offered can Legion, and the dates are March and learn with the world’s greatest for sal»* in Hutchinson, Kansas. They 1 and 2. Ashland is a mighty good progress in science, invention and publicity, should be in the backgrond u 'e removed from the racks of the city in a wonderful country. with his tallow-candle, horse, buggy, liewsstaiuls. Hutchinson isn't tht* only fiddle an»! bow. city where a fight is being carrie«l THAT any man who doesn’t be on against these alleged " a r t ” pub WHAT OF THE FUTURE lieve in advertising does not belong lications. 1927 F e b r u a r y 19 2 7 J J*.« *w . Iti %t» to the modern group of business men lut fmt Sai 1 2 Whnt are you going to do about moving in fast automobiles, riding 3 4 5 6 7 5 O IO 11 12 If Congressman Hawley absolutely it? through the air in aeroplanes or who 13 14 15 16 17 15 16 refuses to be a Congressman longer Th. development of your home eagerly awaits the evening program 20 21 2 2 23 24 2 5 20 than his present term, there will In city, so that it may take the position of music over the radio. • í 2. I_ 27 25 no great difficulty in persuading which it is entitled is strictly up to Modern business demands adver V ’. i J ^1/ - ,, some one to ask for the job. There you. tising; customers look and call for is Hare of Hillsboro, Norblad of As A vein of gold or a gusher of oil advertised good*. If your goods are teria, “ Pop” Gates of Medford and attracts crowds quickly. The word worth selling, they are worth adver one or two more. goes as the wind for there will a l tising. and if you d o n ’t advertise ways be the throng whose ears are them your compet i t or will event ual attended to alluring news of that ly take your business. iV High taxes will be high for some churn ter. To get rich quick is their Copyright 1926 lime to come. Of course, appropria dream and goal. A rum or is suffi -------------------- + ----------------- -- tions for n. w buildings h»-lp in th** cient to sent! them on what they 0 ----------------------------------- S rapid incr-ase .if tax. New buildings know is probably a fool’s chase. BU SI NESS BRIEFS of state are absolutely needed and The most optimistic booster here wanted, but the trouble is that just do. « not claim that fortunes may be A piece of real estate on Fifth as soon as a needed appropriation is niade without effort. There is no avenue. New York, recently sold f,,r asked for a dozen other bills ask dr-iro among the people for the de the record price of $370 a square ing for similar amounts immediately velopment of Wallingfords. , foot. nre thrown in the hopper. There are, however, a large num ber of industries needed, legitimate The National City hank of New enterprises from which the returns York now has resources of more than A “ showdown” in booze deals Planning your si’nnp printing needs now tends to on the investment will prove highly a billion and a q u a rte r dollars, the and activities «>f prohibition agents is remunerative. Outside investors have greatest in the world. greater efficiency in its use an«’ as welcome as the flowers of May. sensed some of the attractive op- its production. ' W e aie f ul h■ - ' » ater economy W t in and we don't care if Lawyer Mit- pnrtunities. They have their eyes on ••• ou » hell gets his or not. He can pr»»vc - 0 in this important work. .Inst In 1 ' ' ■1,1 ai(l y°' the city and if sufficently encour I N T E R E S T I N G N OTE S his innocense and maybe he is in e will be pleased to calls'. aged they will come here and invest. 0 ---------- ------------------------------------ ^ nocent of any wrong «loing. Maybe Of course we want them and will London's last horse cars were re- Dr. Linville is innocent and maybe welcome the outside capital but why rently sold, principally for use as Dr. Linnville's son is innocent— they wait for them; why not accept the greenhouses and garden shelters. will prove it, whether the wets be opportunities ourselves? lieve it or not. Lou of things can There is something more to be Australia has an average of only l e proven. done for your city. Something which about two person« to the «quare mile, Shook Block i» mure important right now than South America about nine, the U*S» Saturday was another na« of tlu- investment s f dollars and reals ( United « U tes ahotit Phone 95 and Kur.ip* V* X 4 • ‘ * ^-XX* .. a.. 4a A s h l a n d A m e ric a n Beaver Realty Co. E D ITO R IA L T im e to Plan Y our Spring Printing Ashland Ameri rican