FACE
THURSDAY, MARCH «, 1»24
THE SPRINGFIELD X m
TWO
THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
Published Every Tharedey •»
•You w«ll And that throe cheers will beat six
Springfield. Lane County. Oregon, by
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T H E W IL L A M E T T E PR ESS
H. E MAXEY. Editor
F C. W— TM UIELP Man— r
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.. Personals
The world would be much better If you aould
whistle with a pipe In your mouth.
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postofflce, Sprlngflsld. Oregon
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THURSDAY. MARCH «. 1SÎ4
E d ito r ia l
C om m ent
FARMERS H ELP TH EM SELVE S
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WaltervtUe wan to town Saturday.
The latest word from Washington is that the , * '
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MAIL SUBSCRIPTION RATE
On-« Year to Advance.
SI 25
Three Month«
Six Months - T5e
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— < '» Saturday
feed and flour.
R H Neebltt of Jasper trite heat
hla oats to town on Monday. Tuesday
and Wednesday
Mrs Rupert Rupert and daughter.
Miss Velma, were vlnltora from Bu
gene at Ihe U 1). Bushman home Hun
and will return at lha end of thia
week.
Jack Morrell, truck driver, made
I wo trips to southern Oregon I hie
week— on Tuesday end Wednesday,
going as tar aa Yoncalla
day
A Bear
Mrs. A. A. Johnston of I.eehurg
"And that's my daddy'» den.“ an­
was In Iosin Monday
" Grain
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........... Mrs Beker was In from I<owrll on nounced Ruale. who was showing her
Hill > friend oyer Ihe hou»e
J C. Ftaplston of Alvador was In Tuesday for treatment
"Ooodneaat“ exclaimed K ilty, « * • -
Arthur
Bushman
le
on
a
trip
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town Tuesday
N A. Chaffee. Dexter merehant. southern (lr*gon and norths-n Call alruck “ 1« he aa cross as all that?'"
American l.eg,on Weekly.
He left Monday
v a i In town Monday for a load of fornla this week
It Is found that more than two billion dollars' worth
of business was done last year by organisations of Amer­
Editorial Program
ican farmers.
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has long been
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Make Springfield the IndusWlsI C enter of W e e
• a buslut"»» man. but II 1» only of late that ho haa com-
tern Oregon.
1 polled recognition In thia capacity by a d o r in g the moat
II. Develop a Strong T radin g Point: Build a City
up-to-dat• method* of buetneee men to other tinea.
• f Contented Homes.
Collectively he ta the great eel of caplaltata. alao the
I I I . Im prove Living Conditions on the Farm . Pro-
greatest of producers. Hla weak point haa b e ‘u dtatrlhu
mote the Ra tin g of Purebred Livestock and
tion. When he lenrna to diatribute hla products na mauu
the Growing of F ru it: W o rk fo r B e tte r M arkets
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facturers do. be will h a r . hla bualneaa built upon a rock
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Scenic W onder.
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’ Through coogeratlon and the employment of »killed «x
« • ' • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ' ecutives to handle hla goods, he may do for hlmaeif
more than the government can ever do for him.—St Jo­
The road to the top of Willamette Heights seph G asetti.
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south of the city should be smoothed up so that
automobiles can be driven to the top easily this
summer. One of the finest views in thefWillamette
valley can be gotten from the top of Willamette
Height«. Its a view well worth every citizens’
time to take and one that can be recommended to
tourists. A glimps? of the city from the hill
gives one a more comprehensive understanding
of the possibilities of Springfield and the sur­
rounding territory.
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The Republican cetnral committee is sending
tons of letters to the newspaper editors of the
country defending the administration in the oil
scandal. We don’t see much of the propaganda
published. The public little realize how much it
is protected by the newspapers from dentogogues
who are trying to pervert justice.
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Husbands who don’t like bobbed hair can con­
sole themselves that h ’s better to wait while she
gives her head a shake than a hour while she
combs it.
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Chinese general baptised 1100 soldiers to cele­
brate his wedding. The soldiers hope he never
gets a divorce.
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Why waste time trying to set the world afire’’
It is too green to burn.
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“There are not so many bootleggers." says
an officer. Just the same, there are not so few.
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The height of something is wire wheels on a
flivver.
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This is Leap Year—for pedestrians.
DR. CAMPBELL SPEAKS AT
OREGON COMMENCEMENT
university of Oregon. Eugene. Mar
«.— (Special )—Dr. W illiam W. Camp­
bell. president of the U niversity of
California, will deliver the commence
ment address at the U niversity of
Oregon on June 1*. Or. Campbell
succeeded Dr. David P. Barrows as
bead of the California Institution re­
cen tly.
The comm encement speaker Is a
noted astronomer. He la the former
director of the Lick Observatory, and
he has headed many expeditions to
various parts of the world in the In
terest of astronomical research. H<
holds degrees from the U niversity of
Michigan. U niversity of W isconsin,
and W'estem U niversity of Pennsyl
ranln.
H O R SE S E N S E ON T H E B E N C H
Federal Judge Farm. w*o sp ecia lties to dlap«Batn*
dicta from the bench which are comparted with the
soul of common sense, sentenced to a three-year prison
term. last Saturday, a defendant who had made a stolen {
motor bicycle a matter of Interstate commerce by eon
veytng It from this cjty to Its namesake across the
M ississippi.. There was set up to behalf of thia defend
ant an urgent plea that he was a helpless victim of
kleptomania.
Said ties court to this man:
T v o been Informed that you are suffering from
a
mental disease called kleptomania 1 am not a physician
but I have a right to express the opinion that there ta
no such disease. Kleptomania Is a fashionable way of
excusing larechous behavior”
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We arise to propose three rousing cheers for a sent I
m -nt of th is sort so clearly and decisively »tated by sn
authority so emln-Hit. Number of recent Juries trytog
cases of plain murder have evinced a disposition to pay
sm all heed to expert testim ony that the men found
guilty wer» the victim s of brainstorms and wholly Ir­
responsible to themaJlves or society for their conduct
when their paaalons ruled their actions.
The revival of horse sen se among Juries, and Its ex I
ercise o f Judge Faris are among the more hopeful In
calibre of Judye Faris are amonb the more hopeful In -)
dlcatlons of a better enforcem ent of la w —St Louis T tm es-!
A reduction of taxation m -sais an Ipcrcbde of pros
ferity.—Providence Journal.
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It does not follow that all the peorle who have voted
for the Bok plan h»v? read It — Boston Transcript
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„ gom e of onr tax burdens might be relieved by a “please
remit" notice to E urope—St. Loools Times.
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terbood this evening In
Eugene
Among those who be ong are: Mrs.
Dan Crites. Mrs. Henry Korf. Mrs.
Lida MacGowan
and
Mrs. Alfred
Morgan.
Whenever you nee a sack of FEATHERFLAKE FL/H'R
being delivered you can know that aoine family la going
to enjoy some good bread, roll»., biscuits and |>astrles
You will eat more bread when It's made of FEATHER-
FLAKB FLOUR Juet aee If you %'on’t it’s your cheapest
and bent food, too.
Quality Stores Sell Quality Flour
Springfield Mill & Grain Cn
areas caused the Fecretary of Agri­
culture to r e e o n T ’n t names which
set out u c print l|>«l physical fea­
tures of each of the national forests
PROPOSAL TO MAKE MH»
NAMES OP TW J NAT'ONAL NATIONAL DRINK FAVORED
FO/ESTC CHANGED "R esoivei th it wc. tin- agri» u .'utal
the Uouiwoii
President Coolidg recently signed . représentai.'»
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two Executive orders changing the ¿if
the grea. State of Kansas, do fa-
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name o f the Oregon National Forest vor and re :ommend tbe )-stal»lsh
ment
of
mi'k
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natl tnal drink "
to the Mount Hood National Forest
Thia rej »lutin'! was adopted at fba
and the name of the W ashington Na­
tional Forest to the Mount B ake- Na- Kanaas Agricultural Convention h'ld
rly In January at Topeka, Kane
tlonal Forest, announces the Forest
service. United States Department of The c o n v ii • >a Icludoe.i p-» inlto nt
agricultural >rg t.dx.v.nns anti ollltlals
Agriculture.
Changing the names of then« two of the State.
The e r so ld tlfi w h s based on th-»
forests was deemed advisable by for­
estry officials of th i V. S. Depart­ preambl' that “ouor boys and gl-D
ment of Agriculture because of the are the men a n l women of tomorrow,
confusion resulting from the fact and heaithv physique Is conducive to
that there are other national forests good citizenry.” Another basis for
in each of these States and that t b i the resolution was recognition that
W ill Attend M eeting
S tates also have established, or ex­ the dairy cow Is th'. foster mother
Several Springfield ladles plan to pect to establish, S ttl forests. These and an Important flnanctol support of
attend a meetin rof the P. E O. sls- different groups a n l kinds o f forest the Nation.
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EXTRAORDINARY— SPECIAL BARGAINS IN SHOES AT THE
SPRINGFIELD ARMY GOODS STORE
Hundred» of Springfield and vicinity »hopper» are learning the wisdom of buying at
the Springfield Army Goods Store. Most reliable underpriced »tore—where all mer­
chandise, no matter how low the price is— is fully banked up with a “money back’’
guarantee. Make every penny count—Springfield Army Good# Store price« mean real
money savingB. ,
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A Real Shoe Sensation
This time It fs a Shoe sensation—and such values that will actually surprise you.
We purchased at a tyonderful buy a lot of very good Shoes such as Dayton, Santa
Rosa and Manhattan Shoes— the leading makers in the country in their lines.
We have placed these shoes in four lots
One lot of Men’s Good Work Shoes.
Values from $4 to 10. Special for
Friday and Saturday
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Men’s plain toe Dayton Shoes. Double
solid oak sole. A wonderful shoe
for wear comfort
$4.95
One lot of heavy Dayton Railroad
Shoes. Extra quality double sole.
A brute for wear
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Men’s high top Shoes that bear the
maker’s label of International
Shoe Co. Value $9.00. Special $5.00
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EVERY P /IR OF THESE SHOES CARRY THE IRON CLAD GUARANTEE OF 100
PFR CENT LFATHER AND ARE BRUTES FOR WEAR.
LET'S GET
CQUAINTED
COOD TIMES AHEAD
ARMY GOODS STORE
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Springfield, Oregon
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Nationwide Ownership
c o m m o n c h a r a c te r is tic —
in the 6cope of
thrift.
its service, the Bell System
is nationwide also in the distri­ Other forms of thrift have
very properly attracted the sav­
bution of its securities.
ings of thousands of Americans,
In street car, at church, at
hut none of them more truly
theatre, at grocery store coun­
illustrates an investment democ­
ter you rub elbows with its own­
racy and none more directly
ers.
They differ as widely in
serves the public.
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occupation and in wealth as
Two hundred and seventy
do the more than 14,000,000
thousand people have made
subscribers served by the sys­
common property of their sav­
tem. But as Bell subscribers
ings in order to maintain this
are united by a common means
great national public utility.
of intei'-com m unication, so
Their dollars serve them and
serve the nation.
Bell owners are united by a
N
ationwide
Helt System
One Policy • One System
And A ll Directed Towards
Universal Service
Better Service
BARGAINS
GALORE
T he Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company