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About Jacksonville miner. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1932-1935 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 29, 1932)
T he J acksons h i f M iner 1 THE JACKSONVILLE MINER Published Weekly at J ACKSONVILLE, OREGON •SEJ* 1 i onard H ali Editor jnd Publisher Address All Communications to Pox 1J8 SUBSCRIPTION RATES, IN ADVANCE: One Year SI.00 S/t Months 50c At the beginning of the year it was in prosperous times considered fitting by the press of the world to publish predictions for the en suing year covering every phase of human endeavor, such predic tions emanating from celebrities in various fields and in many in stances being interesting and plaus ible if not entirely trustworthy. One circumstance due directly to depression which may hasten ac tivities when the clouds lift is wor th)' of considerable attention. In all avenues of commercial life during “whoopee" times there were those who were restrained from develop ing their dreams because continued prosperity monopolized their time and thoughts. To such depresión meant opportunity to concentrate on their hobbies. ^figures Don't Lie, ¿But - - - Billy Sunday, revivalist: “1 am It is getting so these «lay» that going to live long enough to sec it is about as hard to Ixirrow mon America so dry you will have to ey as it is to pay it back. Florida prime u man to see him spit.” Times-Union. Dorothy Dix, feature waiter: "No "The idea that money is covered one notices the state of his heart will, germs is all wrong," say when his stomach is clamoring for physician. This assurance will food.” doubt help to remove the popular . .......................................... I prejudice against it. Glenn Frank, educator: “We are j trying to run a twentieth century ’ Maybe he was only a third string world with eighteenth century so- ■ man on the second team, but if he cial policies.” gets in the news a couple of years later he was "at one time a star Alfred E. Smith, former governor back on the famous Siwash Jug of New York "I feel happy but gernauts.” — Philadelphia Inquirer. hardly like a boy. You don’t feel like a lx*y after 58 birthdays.” If the cold spell froze your liquid assets it depends upon what you Gene Tunney, retired heavy call liquid assets. -Oakland Trib weight champion: "I entered the une. profession of pugilism because of | my love of the game and because Miss Thirtyodd Jack has spoken the rewards were large.” at last. ■ ."..... .............■. Miss Young And was his an Arthur M Hyde, secretary of ag swer “Yes"? Boston Transcript. riculture: "There is no doubt about the reelection of Herbert Hoover, although his majority may be re duced.” By R CLAY CHAPPELL The City Dads of Jacksonville are on the horns of an embarrass headquarters : nugget confectionery ing dilemma. TELEPHONE 10-’ Word has guru forth to the wide world that men can make from j three to $12 a day mining right in the town and that permission will j be willing, nay gladly, given to the unemployed to mine on vacant lots. So far no arguments against the The county, -which owns a num ber of city lots, has actually given suggestion in last week’s paper to separate watermaster and marshal such a permit and the city of ■ positions have appeared. The story, PHOTOGRAPHY IN THE DARK Medford, with a small holding, is considering the proposal. And ’ with explanations by Councilman “A kiss in the dark" might now meanwhile the vast army of unem Dunnington, was published with the end in view of bringing into be shown in a photograph, thus re ployed are becoming interested and the open a subject that has been vealing what lovers ever held sac some are actually coming to town, more or less discussed for the past red from prying eyes. However, dead broke, expecting to make a year. No rebuttals have been either j confiding persons need not be stake. voiced or written, and because of overly alarmed because it will re At first glance the idea seems so the fact that the present arrange quire a set stage and aparatus in wonderful, too, all wool and a yard Complete Assortment ment has proven unsatisfactory and ■ order to effectively photograph in wide. For it is an actual fact that dur- . Carter Glass, U. S. senator of there are, apparently, no objec the dark, so they will be safe for mg the past year about $3500 has Virginia: "The state department is tions to the plan, it would seem some time to come. of 1932 Model The photographs are taken in a been mined within the city limits. morally responsible for every dol logical that something should be room absolutely dark to the people done. One hole yielded $48 in a single lar lost by Americans in foreign within; but there is, however, in It was pointed out that no ob visible light created within the , day, which, split three wavs, means bonds . . they had a clerk passing stacles prevent the change and the auditorium where the guests are $16 per man; while another turned on them that didn’t know any more city would not only receive greater seated. out $36 in one cleanup or $12 to about them than by cat." benefit from money expended, but A booth must be erected in the man. Many others have pro Maj.-Gen Miyake, Japanese chief would actually save cash. Council which are placed 15 1000-watt elec duced good wages—occasionally of staff: "We’ll wipe out this Man meeting next Tuesday evening will tric tungsten lamps pointed to This makes a beautiful picture 2 for 1C to 10<* Each be watched with interest and ex wards the ceiling of the room, and for the hungry and jobless and so churian bandit menace if we have to follow them to London or Paris." pectancy, for it is obvious the time over the top of the booth very far as it goes it’s all absolutely has arrived for action on such an deep filters are placed which trans true. But—an apt saying is that D B. Aldrich, preacher: "Every important move, which has been mit only infra-red light. Using one although figures do not lie, liars other agency of helpfulness is open shown to be a step forward for of the special infra-red sensitive do figure, and ‘ain't’ it the truth! Jacksonville. Likewise certain facts considered when the people need them except plates hypersensitized with am without regard to related facts may our churches They arc monuments monia. and a lens working at f3.5, of emptiness.” S andwich *.*. F ountain D rink * a good negative of a group in an lead to false conclusions. It is so C andy and C igars auditorium may be obtained with in this case. Ranchers say sheep aren’t worth B arbi . r S hop and P ool H all So many holes were dug to get an exposure of one second. saving after they’re sheared. That in C onne < TION As stated above, to people within this $3500 that the average yield sounds like something they'd per hole falls short of 10 bucks and Four issues of The Jacksonville an auditorium the room will be learned from the well known agri IIAIRCUTS 25^ Miner have been published, this absolutely dark because the filters this isn’t considering the hundreds cultural experiment station we call of feet of dieting done. copy being the fifth number of permit only infra-red light to es Add to this the expense of lum Wall Street. Kansas City Star. Headquarters fur southern Oregon's tabloid newspa cape (to the ceiling and thence ber for boxes, etc., a windlass, a per—concentrating on local news flood downward). This light is in A literary critic observes that T he J acksonville M ini « visible to the eye and is non-illu- pump, an engine and miscellaneous there are comparatively few beard exclusively. tools, then include a month or so of Some readers were skeptical as minous, but it is sensitive to the labor and the picture loses its rosy ed novelists. Most novelists are PHONE 16’ to feasibility of inaugurating a new special photographic plate and tint and one unconsciously reaches quite content to let their plots wear hence the print is obtained. venture at a time when the world the whiskers.—Humorist. The achievement of photograph for the bottle of red ink. in general and the coast in parti It was alright if some of the I cular was in dire straits. Well, we ing in the dark is due to the long citizens wanted to amuse them- ' weren’t overly optimistic, but we practice exercised by astronomers selves this way, probably kept | were confident in this city and the in photographing the spectra of the them out of mischief, but to ad surrounding trade territory. Our fainter stars whereby the develop vertise the town as a mecca for the faith has been rewarded from the ment of sensitive plates is accom jobless of the whole continent, : first number. Reasonable profit has plished. It was shown that great that's a horse of a different color! been shown every week, figures distance photography, such as pho There are seven millions unem- ; tographing 120 miles from Mount gradually but surely increasing. Hamilton to Yosemite valley and ployed in the country What if only To be perfectly frank with you the remarkable distance of 310 half of them, say three million, we began without five cents capi miles from an airplane to the peak should make a break for this town tal—having only ambition and the of Aconcaga, the infra-red light of milk and honey? Broke and hungry, they wouldj germ of an idea that people would penetrated through hazy light. like to read news that concerned be like a plague of grasshoppers in With the succes of the astrono themselves particularly. We be mers and the long distance photo a Kansas cornfield. And suppose that when they had i lieved this to the extent of plung graphers, the next step was to ing into the thing up to our ears— photograph in a room of complete eaten everything but the cement 1 and there are certainly no regrets. darkness — now an accomplished pavements they should each insist j Though we did, as was intimated, fact.—Graphic Arts. on digging a hole to recoup their fortunes? What a hole the poor old begin at the bottom of the ladder so far as remuneration was con Ben Bernie, orchestra leader: town would be in! Another angle of the situation is cerned, regardless of general con “Come back Prosperity! All is for ditions the future is looking as given.” that unless the holes are finally bright as a flivver headlight. Prog filled up they not only detract from ress has already been made with the value of the property and mar MORNING DELIGHTS The Miner and greater things are the beauty of the landscape but taking shape in the offing. Step by How sweet to wake in the mom they become a menace to life and When sunbeams first begin to limb. Of course, so far most of step we plan to build for better creep those engaged in the fascinating days. And it is in this connection we Across the lea—and then to lie but unprofitable pastime have been Right back again and go to sleep. interested enough in the welfare of are appealing to you, asking your —Youngstown Telegram cooperation in helping the paper to 1 the town to refill the holes. But would an army of strangers grow and develop into a construe- . How sweet to wake in the mom Without one bit of fear or doubt, do so? Not likely. They would tive, progressive and interesting either be too disgusted to throw journal reflecting the spirit and And sudden then to realize The furnace fire is all but out. the dirt back or, if they depended wholesomeness of the region it —Oakland Times upon their cleanups for food, too serves. Your criticism, your con weak from starvation to do it. tributions and good will are what How sweet to waken in the morn Without a care the mind to cum Representatives of Medford re will further these ends. ber, cently stated that, as the owner And, of course, your subscrip tion would be in harmony with the Then hurry to the phone and find would be liable for any injuries Some ass is calling the wrong due to open holes on any lot, that spirit of the thing. Already more number. —J. W. they, personally, would rather deed than a hundred paid readers have Medford’s lots back to Jacksonville jonied the list, all in less than a Ann Harding, film actres, suf than take the responsibility. month’s time. And now that we Of course they are right and if have had a chance to demonstrate fered a dislocated shoulder and that The Miner is here to stay, to couldn’t remember how it hap one of our citizens lost his life in become one of the permanent fix pened. If you have been to the one of their h^Ws they might have tures of the district, we hope to movies you probably know. — to pay anywheft from $10 to many thousands, depending upon who it build up the confidence of our sub Southeast Missourian. ---------------------------- (i happened to be. And yet on the scribers—and to deserve it. A woman is like a railroad cros other hand, in certain instances, sing sign. When a man sees one he they might collect a sizable bounty. stops and looks. When he marries So there you are and the city dads PREPARE FOR PROSPERITY Dr. Samuel B. Wolf, economic her he listens.—Florida Times- don’t know exactly what to do about it. They don’t wish to deny lecturer at the University of Am Union. outsiders the right to mine for that sterdam, who predicted our present A four-word sign on a midget would look mean and selfish and depression a year or so before it came, now is convinced, God bless golf course in Great Bend, Mo., the would-be miners would always him, that it will end during the tells the story of many another. think they had been gypped out of present year, and that we are in The sign reads: “Closed. Opened a fortune; the dads don’t wish to let them mine for it is sure to fizzle line for a great measure of pros by Mistake.” out and cause lots of trouble; and perity. God bless him again. And We’ve traveled a long way since lastly they don’t know whether better it be!—Graphic Arts. the gay ’90s. Women who never they can stop an owner or a man thought of making important de with the owner’s permission if they We h lz that it was so foggy cisions without consulting their did wish to do so. during a recent football match that pastors now have daughters who So they’re just jumping from one POSTOFFICE BOX 138 the game went on for half an hour swap from Culbertson to Lenz and horn of the dilemma to the other before it was discovered that the back again without batting an eye. and, figuratively speaking, getting ball was lost.—London Opinion. —Kansas City Star. holy themselves. EDITORIAL Valentines THE NUGGET Your Confidence e Subscribe Now The Jacksonville •) Miner Jacksonville’s Own Newspaper Concentrating on Local News Exclusively Join the Rapidly Growing List of Regular Subscribers One Year One Dollar Six Months Fifty Cents I