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T*w Sokurtpllo» exited on tbc 4*1« tUr,
la the sp*cr brlcv.
H«*i« rear* at sect *»«
yrt the bradi! »! th« IL15 tale
Hereafter Ute New» will g • to j.rr.
early Thursday «norm g
All aelver
tiacment* or other matter for latblic*
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As a iMM-ial indue« nir’it i >r
new subscribers anti r-newals,
one year’s s .bscription will 1«
given to the News for «me dollar.
Those who am in nrrear mai
have their time extended till«
year by paying up to the pr ent
at the old rate and one dollar ad
ditional, This offer i goo I only
until June I. after which the pa
per will I m * $1.26 as heretofore.
There are times when purse
string are tightened whim there
is a proposition of a public nature
calling for contributions. Men
will talk of their pa.»t contribu
tions, of the failure of this and
the other project, and will re
fus«-to pay mot ey for further
plans which they say will not
bring money to their pockets.
Then1 are some of these men to
I m - found in every community,
just as there are small potatoes
in every hill. But when this con
dition becomes general, when
men to w hom the community has
a right to look for a slight return
for th«- benefit and the prosperity
which they enjoyed, refuse thus
to di charge one of their plainest
duties and when the number of
such men becomes so great as to
threaten the success of move
ment ■ in the public interest, that
condition is an evidence of a
spec:«--« of dry nit which if not
pcedily removed will land the
iimumty in the commercial
a. ard.
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During th«- fiscal year ending
June ;U> last. 599 individuals were
ndi< t«-d by Federal grand juries
-n charges of using the mails to
lefraud. Of 196 brought to trial
is | were convicted. The -hitf
; ■ tor of the i>osloffice depart-
t from who «■ r«-|M«rt these
./'.ires are taken, intimates some
thing like $77.000,000. was coax
'd from the jM»ckets of gullible
•ttizens by frauds of the sort that
•all within th«- province of the
costal authorities l>ec&use the
swindh-nt make use of the mails.
O ir «ommunitv h is probably not
I* -n exempt. We do not know-
just how many have Ix-en duped
b'-cauM- when one is thus swin
dled they are apt to keep it a
■eervt. Were it not for the vigi
lance of the postoffice inspectors
and their energy in rnnning
dow n the swindlers w ho use the
mail in this business, we dare
say th«- takings of these sharp-
witted gentry yearly would • qual
th-- annual appropriations of a
billion lollar cot gross. Swindlers
a ancient as the "Spanish pris-
<« -i" -heme anil the "green
v"-Is" game exposed times
without t umlx-r still foster their
vi< tims by scores.
VOGUE
^CLOTHES *£?
the paunch with a pack saddle.
Scott Turner and mother went
to Albany Friday to visit with
th«* latter’s daughter, Mrs. Flo
Heart.
Walter Miller and wife of W«*st
Scio were over Sunday visiting
their daughter Mrs. Ro«* Shelton.
P ie E ater .
|h,n‘t mi** «»lc
»tart to fin»«h.
A laugh from
The Albany Herald laat ThuraJay
•ay* It ha* tieen «everal moon« »ttx-e
Judge Swan wijiMted hi* la*t nuptial
lx, In fact he had well nigh forgotten
the ceremony. and that aaaterc dig
nitary which mark* hi» bearing on
throe oeeaakHi* ha«! forsaken him when
J a me* Tro! linger and Mi»* Ora Finley
of -helburn. appear* I in the pretence
of tb* Judge today with matrimonial
intent. But the Judge toon got him-
-e!f together and performed the rs»re-
monv wllhhiauaual grace. The new-
Ivwed* are estimable y««ung people of
the -helbum vicinity where they will
make their home.
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USE PAINT
For Young Men
$ I 0 to $20 at
UUESELY
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We wish to announce that we still handl«*
Low«* I’rothera High Standard; the paint
which has proven, by years of hard test,
to give satisfaction. Lowe Brothers Paint
sells at 12.26 in single gallons or $2.20 in
5 gallon lots.
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our motto:
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ONE PRICE TO Al.t.
And whil«* there ar«- many of the so-called
cheaper paints on the market, they will la-
found to be dearer, as they cover less sur
face p«-r gallon, give a poorer finish ami
wear off much sooner.
are taking up th«* time of -om«
fellow who is waiting to tell hi«
Speaking of fir«* escapes. w<
heard a woman say that her hub
band was the greatest fire • -|><
on record he had not built u
fire in forty years.
But if you insist on using an inferior paint,
we can furnish one at a very low price.
Our "Colonial Liquid Paint” is put up by a
Portland paint house and is as good as
a y paint retailing at $1.50 or $1.75 per
gallon. "The beat is none to good," so
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the Le t L gwc Brothers.
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Mrs. Jennie l*ovejov of A -or a
returned home Friday after a
three weeks visit with her mother
Mrs. Elizabeth Gaines.
Prof. G. L. Sutherland is re
building his new w«»od«hed so as
t<> have dry woodshed next win
ter.
Farmers ar<* pushing their
George Waterman of Sidnev,
farm
work to the utmost, trying
Iowa, has been editor of the Sid
to finish seeding while the
ney Herald for twenty-six years
and in speaking of hi; experienc«
Th«- man who pays his debts weather is so favorable, with
tells more truth in a few word an I his taxes may be a blessing buoyant ho{«es of a bountiful crop
regarding the news;ap<r busi or a curse to the community. It at harvest.
ness than we have heard before depends on what else he does. In
Th«- report is that Mrs. Miller
in our whole lives. In part, he making this statement it is under Curl is at a hospital in Portland
says: "It has not been all sun stood that by the word "debt” not expected to live but a few
shine and mses. We have made is meant the ordinary cash obli days. She was formerly Miss
a few enemies along as w«j have gation which a man incurs in th«- Lydia Bilyeu, daughter of John
friends but we can’t exj«*ct any transact ion of his business. There Bilyeu.
thing els«*. Many a fool editor an- men wrho appear to believe
The people south of Scio ar«*
has made the fatal mistake o! that so long as they ar«- not in anxiously anticipating some im
trying to please everylwi.lv. Such debted to their neighbors for provement on our bad roads near
a one has not yet b«*en lx»rn and goods purchased, or to the mu the Randle an«l Young farms
his mother is dead. To publish nicipality or to the state for the where it has been nearly impass
such a paper it would be m-c - last tax levy, they have dis ible all winter.
sary to palaver all persons ami charged their whole duty and
Mrs. Martha Smith of Racoon
all factions, only to find that the nothing more can be asked of
Hollow- was over repairing the
immediate subject of the "slush'’ them. But in reality a man’s
inner part of the ol«i hull of a
w as the only party pleas, d. whil« d .tv to his neighbor is limited
house built in 1862, now occupied
all others entered strenuou ob only by his power tod«» his neigh-
by Mrs. E. Gaines an«l the great
jections. The new-pajH-r that l«>r good, and his duty to the
American Pie Eater.
cares for support should st ind community by his ability to be
Garden planting is all the go
ever readv and willing to boost of service to it. Th«* community
now
as the spring farming is
any enterprisecalculat<-d to bring in w hich th«- prevailing statement
good to the town and community is. "What «Io I get out of it?” is about wound up and all ar«- w ant
which it represents. On the one which dot's not and cannot ing something green to eat, as
they have b?cn on drv picking a
other hand should any pen» »n or prosper.
long time.
anything liccome an object of
Mrs. Abraham Powell is report
censnrv not from the editor's
The News is in receipt of a
ed
to be very low with cancer.
viewpoint merely, but echoing neat folder issued by the South
She
is now in Yamhill county
the sentiment of the populace
ern Pacific Co. entitled "Vacation
the facts should be published to davs in Oregon.” The booklet with her relatives taking treat
the wor’.d without fear or favor. is filled with beautiful half-tone ment
The veterinary surg«-on, Mr.
It is the editor’s prov ii.ee to laud engravings and descriptive mat
all praiseworthy undertakings, it ter relative to the numerous Rostene, was in our vicinity Sun
is his mission to mourn with the mountain and seashore health day looking after the welfare of
sorrowing, it is his pleasure to and pl.-iMure resorts throughout horses.
rejoice w ith those who are glad. the state.
Th«* Pie Eater is up against it
It likew ise is his bounded duty to
again as lie made a mistake and
Keep your troubles to yourself; ate too much. He is now having
excise crime, denounce fraud
while you are telling them you a time equal to a bear shot through t
and decry immorality.”
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