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About Aurora observer. (Aurora, Marion County, Or.) 19??-1940 | View Entire Issue (June 21, 1917)
THE A U R O R A O B S E R V E R D R. B. F. GIESY The Great Secret. The regulation o f our time is'm ore important than the effort to get mon TH U R S D A Y . JU N E 21, 1917. * ey. When w e know how to regulate our time enough money will always E d it o r a n d P u b l is h e r N. C. W ESCOTT - come. Earning a living is only a mat- [ ter o f learning how to spend one’s Entered as second class m atter March 28, 1911, at the postoffice at .Aurora time. And singular as this may seem, Oregon, under the A ct o f March 3, 1879. it is not the time spent in earning a living that counts so much as the time spent when we are not earning i t It j is what you do when you don’t have to do anything that -tells in the long run. I pledge allegiance to my When, therefore, yon are not busy trying to make both ends meet spend ñag and the republic for your time in associating with million which it stands,one Nation, aires and people who have nothing to indivisible, with liberty and do but spend enormous incomes. You'll justice to aJL f f t * be a millionaire yourself before yon know it. I f yon want to catch a dis- | ease always expose yourself to it. Life. Physician and Surgeon Both Phones Office at Residence Aurora. Or. Plastering fx Flue Building r Cement W ork • Get it done by the “ Home” Man C. B. BREWER, WHAT WILL YOU SACRIFICE? A U R O R A , OREGON President Wilson has asked the Nation for $100,000,- 000 for Red Cross work, and in every nook and corner of this wide land, men and women are asking for aid for X W . H. ASQUITH this great Universal Service o f Mercy. The work done by AINTER and the Red Cross is to establish hospitals; furnish and pay APER HANGER ♦ doctors, nures, stretcher-bearers, to supply medicines, band I Aurora, Oregon i ages, ambulances, and a thousand other things necessary to meet the terrible needs o f our wounded soldiers; to es tablish vocational schools for Soldiers whose . wounds in LOUIS WEBERT capacitate them for their ordinary and usual work; to care for mothers and wives whose sons or husbands are killed Notary Public or wounded, and who had no other support, and to care for Fire Insurance war made orphans. These are some Red Cross duties in war. In peace, is the organization no less active. At OREGON AURORA every great fire, flood, plague,epidemic or oth er castastro- phe,- our first thought is o f the Red Cross. DR. de LESPINASSE No other organization can do its work. The United D E N T IS T States cannot do its part without the Red Cross. And Trullinger Bldg Phone United 6319 the Red Gross must have money—and lots o f it—to do its H ubbard , O regon , work. In this war miliions will sacrifice their lives. W ill you not sacrifice a few paltry dollars for the men whose sacrifice may be life itself? Your friends and neighbors believe you will. R. A. T. MURDY P D INCREASED FREIGHT RATES D E N T IS T The railroads o f this country, like all other enterpris es, find themselves paying from 15 to 200 per cent more for everything they use than in normal times, but the cost o f transportation remains the same. Railroad rates are ►Phone 53-35 Canby, Ore. | >Canby Mutual fixed by the Interstate Railroad Commission and the State Commissions, hence the railroads cannot raise their rates to meet the increased costs. An increase in freight rates should be considered only ip cpnnection with a dequate $ Wm. HEINZ J service. ( The shippers o f the country need adequate rail | AUCTIONEER J road facilities far more than they need low rates at the J Live Stock and Farm Sales a Specialty J cost o f bad and inefficient service, and it is but just and « T erm s R eason able 4 fair to the people whose savings are invested in our trans « Phone Canby 13-15 (Mail— Aurora Route I) J portation system that the return on their investments shall be protected. The railroads are important factors in the develop ♦ »♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ » ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦» ♦ ♦w » I E. P. MORCOM ] ment of the country. Their request that they be given the recognition due to a legitimate business undertaking which ♦ Attorney-at-Law is menaced by increased cost o f upkeep without com mensurate return is sound. OREGON WOODBURN In other words, the railroads ask the peaple to bear in mind the outstanding fact that adequate freight rates are necessary to adequate railway service. potatoes ! as well as ONIONS and ONION SETS are bought by us, in any quantity, at our warehouses at Aurora, Canby, and Hubbard. I 1 i | 2 I . Justice White a Greet Walker. Chief Justice White could give the noted Edward Pay son Western a good handicap and beat him in a walking match. Mr. White brims over with good naturev .says Elisha Hanson, in I Cartoons Magazine, and be is a wel come visitor on any street which he picks fo r his rambles about Washing ton. He probably knows more women and children in the- poorer sections, be- j tween the capital and the exclusive northwest o f the city, than any other Washingtonian. Frequently he is seen trudging along in the midst o f a lot o f urchins, none o f whom shows the slight est regard for the great dignity o f his office, bnt who bask equally under the radiance o f bis beaming smiles. Caught Him. A small boy whose record fo r de partment at school had always stood at a hundred came homç one day re cently with his standing reduced to ninety-eight. ‘‘What have you been doing, my son?” asked bis doting mother. ‘‘Been doing?” replied the young hopeful. “ Been doing just as I have been doing all along, only the teacher caught me this time.” —Philadelphia Inquirer. Times Change. “ I see that Fill Flubdub, the actress, is so temperamental that she swoons at the odor o f tuberoses, So her man agement bas to watch her constantly.” , " ‘Dm! Time brings great changes. 1 knew her once. She was raised in a block next to a gas house.” —Ex change. Main O ffice — 202 A lder St„ Portland, Oregon. Aurora Representative H. H. HUSRT. ” • H et Taste. ' “ The actress you were talking about Vi crazy over free notices.” jp j t should say so: Even when she goes to lunch the first thing she orders is a puff.” —Baltimore American. One Reason. She—I wonder why men lie so. He— Because their wives are so blamed in quisitive.—Boston Transcript. BOSTON, MASS, about Dr. Daniel’s H O R S E A N D D O G R E M B D IS S Get Dr. Daniel’s Free Books. Low Round Trip Fares EASTERN DESTINATIONS On sale via California Many dates in June, July, August and September. Liberal Stopovers. Limit 3 months. Enjoy a Beach Outing Trip N e w p o rt o r T illa m o o k BEACHES M A N J ATTRACTIONS AND DIVERSION S Round Trip Fares T o A id Y o u r C ou n try Waste no food. Sell no breeding stock. Market as few light weight animals aspossible. Practice sound economy, but avoid a pennywise, pound-foolish policy. . With the resignation o f George Palmer Putman as I private secretary o f the Governor, another amusing inci d e n t is closed, and the‘stage is set for the next scene. " Why not call out the Home Guards to fight the Ger man measles which is said to be the only epidemic that ever visits Woodburn? All work fully guaranteed What You Can Do According to the Donald Record “ parties who do not live more than a thousand miles from Donald,” are re- responsible for several robberies that have taken place there recently. As Aurora comes within the prescribed distance we hasten to disclaim any knowledge o f the whereabouts o f Jim Feller’s potatoes, Mike De Sart’s spuds, Mays & Carver’s nickels and dimes, or the post- office safe: S ee A urora drug S tore ing. SOUTHERN PACIFIC LINES 25orS0C E N TS DR. A. C. DANIELS, Inc. W e are prepared to do all kinds o f Auto Repair Ask your local agent fo x information John M. Scott, General Passenger A gent Portland, Ore. It is astonishing how few o f the country newspapers published the local subscriptions to the Liberty Loan Bonds. Whether it was to-Jack o f enterprise, innate timidity, or some other equally poor reason, thè fact re mains that the local papers overlooked the biggest piece of local news o f the year. The local people who bought Liberty Bonds did a patriotic act, and the time will come when they will be proud to ‘ ‘admit” that they individually and collectively assisted the government to the extent o f their ability. A t Drag or Harness Stores or by Mail It’s Free W e Carry a Full Line o f Accessories On Sale Every Day. Return October 31. Also W eek End On Sale Saturday and Sunday Return Monday. ft Let the Horse Suffer A ik for D r. Daniels' Book on the H one AURORA, OREGON AT Don’t Do It Till They Are Receipted ” How to cut your g rocery .. meat and I ebal bills in half: Usé an ordinary pair o f scissors.— | Louisville Herald. The nation should be proud o f the response the people made to the Liberty Loan bond issue. Though the loan W e can help yon with was over-subscribed a billion dollars, it is evident that the Dr. Daniels’ | mass of the people are not awake to the war situation. GALL-CURA Had they been, the loan would have been over-subscribed many times. However, it is plain that it will not be long Does it Quick before there will be other calls for other billions, which W e Use it on Our Hones will give everyone another chance. TRY IT ON YOUR STOCK IVAN DIMICK’S GARAGE TO The- Optimistic View. The m sing YOung Artist—All that. I have accomplished in art I,ow e to the struggle for the necessaries'of life. The Cartoonist—That’s the way to look at it—If the cost of living goes high enough you’ ll be greater than Michel angelo.—Art Young in Masses. W . S. Hurst & Co. WHOLESALE PRODUCE AURORA STATE BANK Developed in black crepe de chine and gay Paisley silk, this clever coat effect is really a gown fo r street wear. Ball buttons. and a silk c o r d . girdle j lend the ch ic note. 1 American efficiency in the fields and the household will produce and save food enough to feed half Europe.
