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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 14, 1910)
BE SURE YOU ARE RIGHT THEN GO AHEAD WALL PAPER Woodworth Drug Co., Albany, Ore Iiquvr and prohibition, is that proper u«e of liquor la no more a crime or a vi.e than rating sug-ir or teefstvak. This matter ha* tx-en lost sight of by lar>>< numlx-r of ix-rxon» in the present prohibition wrangle in Oregon. Th«- moderat«- drinking of wine, or beer, or whisky, 1» not a wrongful act, in world round opinion, excessive use is a vice (not a crime), and is guan led against b<-*t b/ warning and example and le 'sons of experience. Vast numbers of citizen«, the world ou r, use liquors soberly ami properly, their example oppose* the claims of prohibitionist* amt they will not accept th<- vcr»i<>n of prohit>ltioni«ta that they an- criminals or dvbauchers of youth or undesirable citiaens. Persons who abuse thcm«rlvrs and liquor by getting drunk sometime* ""reform" and come back to cry for prohibition; but they are hardly para gons. for tietier men and women to imitate who do not go down into the gutter, though they may be parogons fur their own kind. This ts merely an interjectcry re mark amid the polemics of the present campaign The futility of prohibition law in large centers of population is another and a very important side of the question, perhaps th«« most import ant. Then* are. many sober men and women who will not concede that their personal liberties should lie curtailed, just tiecauae other individuals go the wrong path. Oregonian of!i> at various time» no that fectly familiar with the mtn- hi<-h the county's business 1» In point of clerical ability jrily, a lietter «election could lade. The people will make no Democratic Speatinz On Saturday, Oct. 22. the democratic candidate* will lie in thia city fur the purpose of discussing the political issues of the day as they effect the wcllfarv of the voters of I.inn rounty. This is an Important meeting. Every voter, no matter whether h«' is a demo crat or a republican, should I m * present. It is the truth which every citixen should I m * anxious to finii out and you can only ascertain the truth by hearing the political issues discussed from (with a republican and democratic viewpoint. Republican voters are cordially invit eli to be present. Io Discus? Measures F. PROCHASKA, Proprietor Smoking OREGON JOURNAL Pul' :’'h‘ ' weekly , ,, ,, ,,, complete telegraphic news of the world; rives reliable market reports. a« it is published at Portland, where the market news can I m - and ia corrected to date for each issue. It also ha* a page of special mailer for the farm and home, an entertaining «tory page and a page or more of comic each week, and it goes to the aulwcribcr twice every week - lot times a year THE ÇihiTIAV WrWQ Gives all the Io-al news and VZDU.T uAnllnn HbWo hap|»-nings and should be in every home in this vicinity. The two papers make a good combination and you save SI by sending your subscription to THE SANTI AM MAVS. s< I< >. ORE. We can also give our sulnwribers a good clubbing offer for the liait) ami Sunday, or Sunday Journal with the NEWS. Smoking, says a doctor, is not such an injurious and dangerous habit as ha* been claimed. All diseases are caused by germs; there can be no life except what comes from life. A person who smokes uses one of the 1« st germicide* ami antiseptics, he is prutcvlvd from the invasion of disease, and is, as a matter of fact. l»-a* liable to contract disease than the man who does not smoke. * "During the war,’* he continues, "I waa in charge of over vs*i soldier» at the post in Florida; there were marshes near by. anil the dysentery broke out among the troops, raging with great virulence. I noticed that all the Irishmen who went about with clay pipes in their mouths did not contract the disease. I smoked all the time, and was free from it. Mo that ■moking. instead of being objectionable, is in reality a good preventive against ■ disease." I Memory Pad C ha * WgaKLY Keep a pencil and little notebook Eqoalizahon Notice hanging by the telephone in the kitchen or fwntry. aayn Parts Modes, and when The County Board of Equalization of in need of anything jot it down; then Taxes will meet at the office of the when ordering over the 'phone it can county clerk, Monday October 17, IftlO be read off without stopping to think. and remain in s«-saion for aix day», for the purpose of publicly examining the a»»e**m»nt roll and to correct error» in valuation. de-<-riptinn nr qualities of land, lot» or other property. All per sons interested are hereby notified to appear at the sppomted time and place and. if it shall appear to said Board, that lands, lots or other property, I m * assessed twice, or assessed in the name I or names of any person or persona not ■ the owner thereof, or assessed under or beyond its value, or any land, lots or otter property not assessed, they will , make the proper correction. D. B. McKNtmrr County Assessor ■