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THE SPRINGFIE1.D NEWS
THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
Published Every Thursday at
Springfield, Lane County, Oregon, by
T H E W IL L A M E T T E PRESS
H. E MAXEY. Editor.
Entered as second cla ss m atter, February 24, 1903 at the
postofflce, Sprlngtleld. Oregon
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OIL THE STREETS
S tre e t oiling is econom ical in tow n ns well as
the country. Springfield should oil all her m ain
m acadam streets. In a few y ears th e cost of oil­
ing would be saved in low er m ain ten an ce cost.
T hink of the dust of sum m er and th e mud in w in­
te r th a t oiled si reels save.
The city budget for street m ain ten an ce h as al
w ays overrun as fa r b ark as the old tim ers ea >
rem em ber, it's $1000 over iliis y e a r with three
m ouths yet to go. Oiling is th e best solution to
the problem.
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THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 13. 192«
SEA FISH NOT CAUSE
OF DISEASE TO LAKE
TROUT. SAYS DORRIS
Home Education
"The Child'« First School 1« the Family"— Froebel
b ,r
T ' ' d by th • National Klndergarleit A a,„elation, s W est 40ih
•' * t ui k i tty. T h ese si 'II v I vm are appearing w eekly In
" A p p le s a u c e '"
T hai's the wav lien Dorris, member
E ACH'MQ CHILDREN THE REWARD OF HELPING OTHERS
Helen Gregg Green
■ o f Hie »late fish m id g a m e c onim i»'
«Ion, c h a i a d erig es a report that ocean
s ltv e rs ld o tro u t* lire c a u s in g tr o u t In
teem of others together with mi added
Elk lake to tieconin diseased
e | f respect, mid we avoid giving the
laical people who have visited Hie
'1|||>I e . doll that our presents to him
lak
e re c e n tly reported th a t fish e rm e n
have any connection with Ills eon
duct. I'lils, how ever, iloes not prevent In that vicinity litanie spots found on
Ills having chrtaln duties for which h e the fish from the lake to planting
receives regular paym ent Hint Is an som e time ago of ocean flsh In the
Important u part of his training as lake waters
I lie other."
If Hie fish do have apula Inside of
"Thunk .von for telling me this, I them It Is due tn the warm lake water,
Mr. Dorris said
When the watet
answered.
g e ls nove a certain tem perature thia
condition alw ays develop*, he stated.
RAINY WEATHER DRIVES
As soon as cooler w eather cornea fish
DANGER OF FROST AWAY will cease to becom e wormy, I* hl*
"Thors m e no fairy folks who ride
about the world nt night,
An attem pt will soon be m ade In th e African
To give you wings anil other things
jungles to get lions to ro a r into m icrophones, the
to pay for doing right,
unique concert to be broadcast so th a t A m ericans
SAME THING R l'T MORE OE IT
Ihlt If you'll do to others wtiat
ay hear it. On tin 1 day this program is given,
you'd huve them do to you.
Democrats are bewailing the so called break m
we bet m any people will m istake s ta tic for it.
You'll tie as blest as If th e best of
down of the prohibition laws and Smith proposed
• • •
fairy tales were true."
local option which he knows the country would
A
New
York
man
deaf
for 45 years has sudden­
-—A lice Cary
never stand for. If he were elected president the ly recovered bis hearing,
but isn’t quite sure
day he took office the same conditions would ex­ whether he likes it or not. There
When
sm
all
Hobby
returned after
must he a radio
ist as we have now—strict enforcement in some in his home.
going on an errand for me. I offered
localities and lax in others. But inside of a month
hltu a dim e.
• • •
booze would run riot. The enforcement of the
"Thank yen Just the same," he
The
number
of
marriages
has
decreased
con­
prohibition law is a m atter of morale in the coun­ siderably this year. And yet they say there’s no sm iled, "lint Mother says. 'No.' "
o p in io n .
Warmer tem perature provided by
try*. Election of Smith on an avowdly wet ticket hope for the younger generation.
The next tim e I saw lloby's m other
The sla te com m ission wilt do noth­
I asked, "Why Is It vou don't allow 1 ,h ” raln* '’“r,F ln ‘he week was wel- ing almut the »corea of sea gulls
would break down the morale to such an extent
• • •
to pay Bobby for doing errands?" j ’ ””,"d *’> farmer* tn this district
A which
........................
„... In tha
there would be lax enforcement everywhere. No
feed on the sm all flsh
There are “wets" and "drys" but most of our us "I'll
prohibition officials are going to exert themselves politicians
tell you. my dear." she answer-
° f farm ers here on business ’ lake until the situation Is such as to
seem to be either “dry wets" or “wet cd, "though It's rather u tong story.” ! *?*p®r ,‘’d ,h,u «Hhough the rain will demand action,
Mr
Dorrla said.
enforcing a law that the head of the nation is drys.”
"Let's have It." I
urged, "I can't rfo d“ nm*" “ » »««>« crops It will re- Fisherm en report that th
against We would have the same thing as we
• • •
gulls fish
Imagine what your reasons would be." j
dam age by frost.
i
»mall flsh
have now but more of it.
the
hundreds
Women
sleep
more
than
men.
says
a
professor
• • •
"Well, you know Robby has be >n
During the past several days farm- »ml devour them
at
the
University
of
Pittsburgh.
Well,
they
need
SPORTS NOT SPORTSMEN
the nelghorhood errand boy for sev- L*r« have found a coat of*frost on their j a m eeting of the game com m ission
more sleep—to rest their vocal cords.
eral years. Indeed, the first two years f*11 crops which In many cases has < ailed for next Monday has been da-
Some sportsmen of the state are reported
he made quite a lot of money. Roth done considerable dam age
Potatoes,
peeved because the governor has postponed the
Inyed and probably will not be held
of us w ere pleased. Hut one day our "<|u«»h and other crops o f that nature until Friday. Septem ber 14. Mr Dorris
opening of the hunting season 10 days on account
little Mrs. Fields, who, yon know. Is have been m aterially affected. It was stated today.
of the dry condition of the forest and the high
lie will attend this
08716798
quite old and has so little of th is "aid.
fire hazard. While this may have inconvenienced
seralon.
world's goods, asked Robby to go to
a few s|»ortsmen who had trips planned no real
sportsmen would rear up in revolt over such ac­
the grocery store for her. Ills legs
Just flew
He w as thinking of the
tion. The protection of our forests from fire des­
nickel
or
dim
e he would receive when
truction should be the first consideration. If
E M P L O Y IN G T H E D E A F
he got back. Rut when he returned
there were no forest Oregon would be a poor
What people want most of all. th at Is, the self- from the grocery Aunty Fields Just
state and there would be no deer to hunt. Most
kind of people, is not charity but em­ sm iled one of her angelic, sw eet
of the forest fires are man made and to have an respecting
ployment.
While our Fall Term has already begun, It Is not too late
army of deer hunters smoking cigarettes go into
iles and said, 'Thank you Bobby.'
A man who can work at all wants to do his bit. sm
to enroll, us we will huve a new class beginning
the forest at this time would more than likely be
In two m inutes he was hom e, angry
The most commendable trait in a human being
disastrous. Real sportsmen will be men enough
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
is a desire to stand on his own feet and get him ­ •n d “I crying.
to wait patiently until the season is opened and self
won't go any more errands for
off other peoples’ backs. When you give a her! She never gave me a cen t!" ne
besides deer hunting will be very poor until it
rains anyway. Sportsmanship in Oregon has man a job, therefore, you give a boost to his per­ declared, stam ping him foot.
suffered repeatedly not from the sportsmen but sonality. You help him respect himself.
amaxed and shocked. 1 real­
. _ _
IT'S A GOOD SCHOOL
When you give a man charity it depresses his ly "I felt was
A. E. Roberte, President
Miner Bldg. Sept. 4
from the sports paradipg under the name of
like crying m yself. I had never
personality and encourages that spirit in him dreamed Bobby had lost his perspec­
Telephone 666
Eugene. Oregon
sportsmen.
which makes him a pauper.
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like th a t
We are all sorry for deaf people and none of tive 'Why
FAIR IS CREDITABLE
Bobby,' I said, ‘don’t you
us would object to giving them a quarter now anti get " any
satisfaction in knowing you I
Probably the best fair Lane county has ever then to help them along. But this is the cheapest
had was held last week. From the standpoint of thing we can do. It is mere sop to sentiment. It helped Mrs. Fields, who has alw ays ;
displays, personal iirtere£t and amusement it was is giving a little of our surplus money to relieve been so kind to you?1 "
far better than the ordinary county fair. It w*as ourselves of the responsibility of giving our time " 'No, I want my nickel,' he pouted, j
“W ell I began then and there to I
indeed a creditable showing for Lane county and and interest and effort.
root from Bobby's mind the Idea that '
one she should reap a great deal of good from.
The American Federation of Organizations for
Fairs are always educational but more than that the Hard of Hearing with headquarters at Wash­ It Is u seless to perform a good deed i
A’s the stuff that our patrons tell the world about.
they raise the morale of the producers of the ington, D. C., is seeking to help the deaf by finding unless one receives remuneration ■
Weve made thousands ofthem and everyone sings
county—inspire people to produce better fruit, them jobs. The New York League for the Hard From that day to this Bobby's friend
their praise. There’s a difference In malted milks; If
vegetables, fancy work, live stock and what not. of Hearing has done a great deal for the unem­ ly services have been free of charge. !
you didn't know that you will after you’ve had one
while his father and 1 make It a point j
of Eggimann’s.
The management of the fair deserves credit for ployed deaf.
teach him that happiness com es (
the thought and attention given the details of pro­
These organizations are investigating con­ to
from
helping others."
ducing such a good show. Successful county stantly occupations in which the deafened can
Whether Its candy, soft drinks or Ice cream you can
“W ell, I had never thought of th ese
fairs are the result of much effort.
depend
on uh to have the best. Our trade is not limited.
make
good,
giving
advice
as
to
chance
of
occu­
• • •
things in you light efore," 1 told her.
They come as far as automobiles will bring them.
pations or as to training for available accupa- "Indeed
you are w ise!"
“Bossy" Gillis, mayor of Newburyport, Mass., tions.
"Yes, Robby has become more
has been sentenced to jail for operating a gasoline
For instance, it suggested to a deafened fur thoughtful
way.
He's a l­
station without a license. He says that the more salesman that he give up the salesmanship of fur ways trying In to every
help folks. We never
often he goes to jail, the more popular he be- ' for fur cutting, and he is making a success in that think of rewarding
"W here the 8 a rv lc * Is D ifferent”
him, except with
comes, and he hopes to capture the Governorship line, whereas he was failing in the former line.
a few words of praise. W henever I
of the state in order to get even with the judge *A New York store employed hard of hearing buy him a gift and am tem pted to
w ho sentenced him. We don’t think a mere m at­ cash girls with success because the crash of noise say ‘Here's som ething for being such
ter of operating a gasoline station without a lic­ of the carriers does not distract them.
good boy!', som eth in g tells me
ense is quite enought to make him Governor.
There are many occupations which a deaf per­ a If he
receive a reward he'll
Why doesn’t he put over something big?
son can pursue, although he is handicapped in wonder doesn't
what's the use of good con ­
• • •
many.
If he doesn't get anything for
Thousands of prisoners now have cells equip­
The public should realize that the best way to duct
It!" So Daddy and I keep on trying
ped with radios. Everything is being done to help the deaf people, as well as other crippled or
make the prisoners feel at home—they can even impaired people, is to give them employment, to instill Into him the fact that the
true reward of right conduct Is the es-
THURSDAY. SEPTEM BER
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13.192$
IT IS NOT TOO LATE
EUGENE BUSINESS COLLEGE
Our Malted Milk
E G G IM A N N ’ S
be kept awake by their neighbors’ radio set.
• • •
Now that spoken words will take the place of
subtitles at the movies, we fear many people will
forget how to read.
• • •
Tunney has gone to Ireland in order to avoid
publicity. Probably he thinks one fighter more
or less won’t be noticed over there.
and the employers of the country would do a
great deal more good giving work to people than
CALL AND SEE Dr. N W. Emery
they could do in giving them charity or dispensing on prices on plates and other work, tf
largess in any way.
It is not urged that people should let their
sympathy interfere with their business, but w her­ R E L IE F F R O M C U R S E
ever their business can be carried on just as well
O F C O N S T IP A T IO N
by those who need it the job should be given ; A B attle Creek physician, says, "Con­
them.
stipation Is responsible for more m is­
ery than any other cau se.”
But Im m ediate relief has been found.
A tablet called R exall Orderlies has
been discovered. Tbi* tablet attract*
w ater from the system Into the laxy
dry, evacu atin g bowel called the colon
The w ater loosens the dry food w aste
and cau ses a gen tle, thorough, natural
m ovem ent w ithout form ing a habit or
ever Increasing the dose.
Stop suffering from constipation.
Chew a R exall Orderlle at night. Next
day bright. Get 24 for 26c today at
the n earest R exall Drug Store— (A dv.)
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wear Is noticable. Our per-
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•XvTll
O p to m e trist
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Eugere. Oregon
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