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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (July 13, 1911)
4 J • -» • *•* Politically Independent Entered at the p>«toffi<« at Scio, Oregon, nail matter. PUBI ISHrD EVERY TH. R DAY BY l>l < . < . I it Xu ■‘»oraiaroa. hiuih < iti i * tk , n One year in advance .......................... One year, at end uf year. .............. On« year, at end of 2 year».... One year, at end of 3 year» r>>. o.untha in advance.................... Three month» in advance ................ Single copy in wrapper.................. (ar of thanks Sobituary notice», prr line .... Extended w«-<Ming comment», |>er line limplay «>1». to b> hangol wwkly if deam-d. one column wide each insertion, |>er inch .............. .. ■ Buainea» local» per line fir»t Insertion .... Each »ubiu-qumt insertion |*r line lx>ng time »landing ivl». contract» made on application. LldllS, .ISO TUES SOME • • . - ’ ’ * • ' «-■ 1< !< (if ’ - 1 . But the most (do» al liar of the bunch, is the newspaper man. He, not only lies alxnit his circu lation and the anth'i s of certain libelous articles, Land Titles a S/s'ia/ty but will lie for other p< uple, Every paid advertise ment he carries, is either a lie outright. or is one by implication. He do-.- not dare tell the untarn Grl the ished truth about his subscribers, or he would, it of US. necessarily, lx* compelled to employ a body guard. He must, perforce, lie about both th- living and Prices the dead. Should he say in public print what is generally known to be a fact about a citizen, to say th»1 least, his patron:**:«' would sutler, even if he L. AA. CURL. M ANAGER was not subjected to bodily injury for his audacitv. 223 S Broadalbin >t Albany. Oregon Both Phone» The newspaper man is suppos 'd to speak nicely alxnit every body in the columns of his paper; for the absolute truth, by custom, is inhibited. Perhaps a certain amount of lying, esj>ecially of <o <) <> the w hite-lie harmle-1 kind, is pardonable on th- o> <0> <û> 4 0» *> <>' part of everyone. But whenever lying is carried to the extent of |M-rsonal injury to the lied almut. or to the personal financial injury of the deceived, then «loes lying Ix-come reprehensible. The truth, in many instances, is unpleasant to hear. It may Largest Stock outside of Portland humiliate us and can-«- tis mental anguish when the truth lays bare things w<- would have remain Samples and Estimates on Request secret, concerning ourselves or those we love. ♦ w There are time- anil circumstances, when the FISHING TACKLE bruiting of the ti-itn to the world, would result in t arm. A surpr>">;«>n of the truth, when character s Mt take, is many lime advisable and meritori- Expert Truss fitting Camera supplies, etc + >us. But a lie. n«> matter l ow meritorious its pur ■ose may be. is ».<••■ «-r excusable and general!’ results in harm, in the end. If we cannot speak Woodworth Drug Co., Albany, Ore the truth, silence is golden. A ‘<Q •o <> <x ( o ><■■»-< r u/ ! I •Jk V WALL PAPER i I 117/ 4 i I I I A Y SOT (,00!) KO. I OS SOU TEMENT THAT “all men are liars’ ....................................................................* >ably, as true as anything ever pro E SUPPOSE that every citizen of Linn nounced by the lips of man. All men seen county, or of Oregon for that matter, to have a disposition to overstate any matter if would like to him ? nil of our public high which they are interested. The statement may b ways, hard-surfaced ami placed in a conditio overgood or over bad, just as may suit the conw which would makt them useable during our wet WHOLESALE DEALER IN ience or interest of the individual. If the pirn winters ms well as in our dry summers. Evert unadulterated truth is given, without it beiny farmer would lik • t > market his farm product* at colored by the opinion of the relator, it is ai th • time when he can ell at the highest price. and exception to almost the general rule. Every consunu - »> farm products would like to 1» : This element of the human character, ever able to buy them in winter as reasonably, all participates in the religions of the world. Mei things consider- <1, as in the summer. There is but T'kpboM Main I7S 1(4 IS* Commercial St. think it is not a sin to lie for Christ’s sake. 1- | one way in which both the pr »ducer ami consumer j fact most religions were established, in a larg- i can lie liem-litted. This can lx‘ accomplished, if A. G. MAGERS, Prop measure, through deception and fraud and th< we make our roads in a condition so that they can churches, of the present day. do not hesitate t< j I m * used for freignt purposes at all times of the •••••*•«....................................... ................. ..................................................... ... .. I mister themselves up by fraud and misrepre sent« I year. To do this means a large expenditure of tion. And when we come to examine the field , money more than can b- expended in two or t re«- ■ of ixilitics, we find it honeycombed w ith deceptioi years, w ithout an opprv. sive effect' upon tne tax A. SHANKS Lying in polities, is reduced to a science. In d-id paver. l ing among different nations and |>eop|es. if is call —Mar.ufact.iri r and Dealer in— The N ews belie. > , that the bonding plan wih cd "diplomacy.” In fact when a statesman is ai- i . Harness and Saddles to lx* a first-class diplomat, the word “liar" would SupiM.se Linn county is Ixinded for $2.000,(XK). : CarrU<t Tritrmtaf Rerun Work SolkitU be just as suitable to use. The diplomat is sinipi The interest on this sum will amount to about, at Veterinarian All Work Btrktlv Goarxntttd a man well trained in the art of deception on« <! per cent, $12-'.<«*>. We are now paying annual who is capable of covering up and concealing hi ly more than that sum in general and s|x*cial road SHELBURN. OREGON real purpose. In our domestic politics, politicians taxes. Some district* will reach more than that political orators, or candidates for office, are ex sum. If $2.000,(MO d.ould he placed at th« dis- THE ESMONB HOTEL |H‘cted to lx* liars, as a matter of course. They d jxisal of our count» court, and directed by a skilled < ’entraiIv located, good not hesitate to magnify matters to an untruthful road builder, -o ne .'>00 or (KN) miles of road could rooms, prices moder degree. t<> further their own interests, nor tod- -r lie placed in first-class condition. We want such ate, courteous minimize or misconstrue the motive of their opp roads roads that farmers can market their pro- ------ orna treatment ing party or candidates. ducts at any time of the year. If fi armers can In our business and social relations, lying mid market their grain wh<-nevcr the price suits them, Morrboa a ad Front Street» Cornish & Rip Lnery Stable PORT forar deception is a very common stock in trade. We do providing the roads are such that they can make LAN ) OREGON not, many of us, not only hesitate to lie alxmt and delivery, the iving of storage on grain or other STAYTON OREGON misrepresent ourselves, hut are willing to hand out products is not inconsiderable.. Then think what large »piantities of the same <1 >|>e almut our neigh the saving in team--, vehicles, etc., would lx? and bora. Men at their clubs, and women at their tea the doubling of the capacity of teams. <’. C. BRYANT and -ocial gatherings, do not hesitate to take up Linn county expends annually something over and pull to pieces th • character of a neights>r $100,(MM) in road buil-ling. Tais expenditure has whom they may dislike; never failing to magnify lieen made for .-< veral years and w ill in* continued ATTORNEY AT LAW his or her faults to a degree, amounting to a down indefinitely. CUSICK BLOCK right lie. Farmers, this thought is worth considering. If In our business relations, men are expected to first-class road t can lie had as soon as they can be ALBANY OREGON lie. It is looked u|x>n a< a legitimate feature of builded, s i that you can keep your products at business. The farmer, when offering his produce home until the m irket suits, you can, undoubtedly, for sale, will place the largest and most perfect get a belt r price for your grain, hay, |M>tatoes and W eatherford & son apples or potato- s at the top of the b>x. II? do •- other products. Hay harvest is now just at hand. not hesitat • to place eggs, found in the stolen nest A Urge amount of hay w ill lie on the market at Attorney8-at-Laic and which he would not use himself, in the basket once. Of course, because of this fact, the price An abstract BEFORE Office ill Bluulxrg B.ucR which he takes to the store. He will sell animal.- will b* low. If winter delivery could I m * made and you buv property—its for beef or pork, which he would not use himself, not too much placed on the market at one time, a ALBANY O*no an absolute necessity to l»e butcherisl and sold to his city neighbois. He higher avenge price would result. What is true if you want to Know will send to the creamery or condensery, cans of of hay. is true of any other product. Dia hhastoa milk or cream, from which he may have rescued Gw. W. Wrifht There is another source of profit if all-the-year- about the validity of the jx*t kitten, etc. If he sells a horse or cow. round roads existed. Every acre of farm land your title. T»F • » 7 x P /T 7 » three or four years mav lx- safely added to the age would be enhanced. Why? Because the products Honestly, to buy a he gives his animal. If he delivers a eord of woo I could Iw* delivered at the markets cheaper. An piece of teal estate it is, always, a safe plan for the purchaser to average load for a team now, is not more than two ATTORNEYS Al LAW without an abstract is measure it; or if a load of hay, to weigh it. The tons. If goxl roads would «‘liable the team to haul merchant w ill sell goods, which he knows to bt double* this amount, would not the product lie No». I* Wrttht BUf taking a blind chance ALBANY half cotton as an all-wool-and-a-yard-wide and delivered at the market at half tne cost? Both Fhono on being sold an ex- OREGON positively at a price below coat; when h • knows he Farmer-, th s matter is worth considering. You pensive piece of lili— is making a good profit. Should he not have th? will reap greater benefit from gtxxl roads than gation. Happiest Girl in Lincsln article you ask for, ho will try to sell you some anybody. The N ews is, as a rule, opposed to A Lincoln, Neb., girl write. “I ha<1 OUR abstracts are thing else “just as gotxi" when he knows it to I m * binding or mortgaging the future; but it believes been ailing fur aome time with chronic j correct and complete. inferior. The real estate agent is generally looked that the present generation should have the bet efit conatipation and stomach trouble. ! I upon as a constitutional liar, It is his nature to of a first-class highway, as well as the generations ticgan taking Chamberlain’» Stomach' « misrepresent the land he tries to sell you. He is. of the future. Place our roads in a good perma and IJver Tablet» and in three day» I Linn ConntT Abstract Co. probably, not to blame, for his disposition to lie is nent condition at a cost of &MMM) to $4(NM) | er mile waa able tu be up and got better right Como 2W xa* BrtaialMo St. along. I am the proudest girl in Lin hereditary. That is to sav, if his father had been and they will serve the present as well as the coln to find »jch a g.xxi medicine.”! ALBANY OREGON a real estate agent and his mother a milliner. future. I For »ale by all dealers. 11 W Standard Liquor Co. Wines, Liquors Cigars i YOU NEED A ■ v *¡ i * ’f V- ■ " • L i o ; • . ? , ■ • i ■ -i ’»* , 5 ' ■ « ' ■■ ■ I •A -4
