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The Scio Tribune
General News
Do not deny your little on*
The blessed ministry of i
The days of childhood are so brief
And after years are often long.
Rut musk in the twilight bring»
Sweet memories of long ago,
And in our hearts ««■ live again
Those happy times we used to know.
The songs my moth« r King to me,
Tlie song* I sang in later years.
So doacly bind me t»> my youth
I tin«! it tan
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When now I hear tlieir oft refrain.
How fine that »eni in. #nt that dint
In wistful loyalty to h< me
And memories Dial I lusic brings!
FARM POPULATION HAS
DECLINED DURING I!'«.'•
The farm population of th« l\.
Statua decreased appro»imalely 1»
000 during 1924, aceordiiu' to • ’
mate* based a survey of 20,000 t< ; r
illative farm» made« recently b. : i
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drvn living on th« farm* on th*t date. I I
The movement from farms to cities,
towns and village* in 1924 1* e»t.mat >•
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ed at i,075.000; th- movement to ■<
farms was 1,396,000, making a net fi.
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movement from the farm population p
of 679,000 p-rmiu, or 2 2 |-r cent
Birth* among the farm population
during 1924 arv estimated at 763.000 s
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and death* at 266.000 l< aving a pl Q
ural increase of 497,000 which reduc S
ed th* loss due to the cityward move x
ment to 162,00 or .0 p« r cent
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A similar estimate made in 1922 a
showed a los* in farm population of z
460,000 a* again.-t D>2.000 in 1924.
Th* gross movement from farms to
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cities in 1922 wa* 2.000.000 compared
to 2.075.000 in 1924. a slight incrras<i. >
The gro>-s mol <-m< nt i ick l<> tl < fum
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in 1922 Was BbO.OOO compared to I,-
396,000 in 1924. a wry 4eeuM in
crease. The net movement from farm*
to cities in 1922 was 1,120.000 or 3.6
per cent and in 1924. 679.000 or 2 2 •-
s>
per cent
Two geographic divisions, the New
England and South Atlantic Stales, £
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showed a net increase In farm popu
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lation for the year 1924, of .9 p.r ...
cent and .2 per cent respectively, Al! o
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other divisions *how»-«l decrees**, the
Mountain Stat»-* leading with a loaa
of 2.H p«r cent.
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The ileercaae in farm population
i due to the cityward movement, not
i taking into account births or deaths,
wa* highest in the Mountain State«,
4.3 per cent; followed by th«- Pacific
and West South (.'■•ntral 8tat< *.
In
ull other division», e»c--pt N<-w Eng-
' land, the percentage of i I iw sm - due
iment of Agricul- to the cityward movement was equal
>p of .ft per cent ■ to or l«m* than the average for the
« estimated farm whole United States, 2.2 per cent
January I, 1925, being New England alone showed a gain of
«red with 31.316,000 .3 per cent, since more p»-ople moved
1924.
Thia eatimate from citu-s to New England farm»
only the agricultural than left farms for cities.
The movement from farms to cities
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was found to l*rsat tin highest rate in ■ i ■ • .tutiv»«».
Instead it is owned by
the Mountain*Slaks. 13.M per rent, th;
.imis and hundred* of thousand*
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American citiacn* who
Midilie Atlantic, and Eaat North ( < n- i.iv.> a voice in its management.
tral Stat»-» in order.
In the move
There Is no question but what this
ment to farms from citiv», the Moun elm. i,. in ownership has been n-spon-
tain Stales again l<*u<l, with 9.5 p»-r lible in a Ins«, degree for the change
cent, foilowiil by the New England. in < it:i)unt toward business gener-
Pacific, Middle Atlantic, and EaM ■ ally.
North C< ntral State«.
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N .tional consideration of business
■ prob!, m» ha* been brought about a*
A LESSON LEARNED
our p< • ph- have gained a better un-
.1 i ‘ roll!.;- of the questions at issue.
pro*
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parity in a land like the United State»,
• a few ihdut-trial leaders, which ig
it i* neerssary for the peofile to rea*
nored b. vic principle* of justice and
I in* the advantage* which they enjoy
fair play in business, arc not sufficient
if they arc to fully appreciate them.
..•round« for condemning all "big bu»-
Without this understanding and ap
m< • " They have found that in or-
preciation. the agitator, who if he
ik-i to correct abuse* in special cases
could would undermine the ideal* of
> it ■ not necessary to apply the remedy,
our constitutional form of goverumeiit
to ull busmens alik? whether it need*
with hi* socialistic doctrine* and cut»
it or not.
perimenu, ha* an easy Acid in which
With e*p>trience has come under-
to work.
stambng.
Today, the cry “big buai-
The American people have paid for
:i>- " aroure* no anxiety.
The pub-
aome dear lesson* in the school of
i r ct . » not how big a business gets,
experience, when they have permitted
io long as it is conducted honestly
thwmaelve* to l><- led astray from tin
i and in the public interest
basis principli * laid down by th* foun
That our greatest industries are
der* of Our Country.
'ully aware of their duty and obliga-
During the past 30 year*, we have t.v>n to t v public is evidenced by the
witnessed the passage of drastic le f:.e’. to it t • ir brightest executive*
gislation which . verily hnnduapp I
an- in charge of or devote a great
the full play of privata initiative a>nji «ns:- of their time to the public rela-
Such legislation scemasi 1 t.uw. work of th< ir companies, in or-
enterprise,
necessary to curb the grrcii and ra-i d> i mat the public may know of, and
parity of the few who would tramph- if it so de'ire*, share in the ownership
on the rights of the many.
and management of such companies.
But condition* improved—until to
Henry Ford’* question can be safe
day, gi called "big b . in
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i ly ir iwer i ir. the affirmative—Am-
few years ago was looked upon by
er lean buxine«* ha* learned by it* past
many a* a curse to the nation, b now i-xp-rienee
And further, it can be
coqsiden-d e-M-ntion to it- prop« r d<- ■a»d, the American people have pro
velopm«-nL
fited by making tin-mselve* acquainted
Commenting on this reaction in wah bu n, » problems, and by ac-
public sentiment, which i* ba.e.l on c. ptihg partnership in our leading in
reason and understanding in.'tcad of
dustrial companies, thus establishing
blind prejudice, Henry Font, in a re- real public ownership on a sound foot
cent usue of hi* Dearborn lrvi< i. rot
ing free from politic*.
ant, b »1 l » a question a» to wh«-th*r our
business system has learner! it* levson
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in drainage of Oregon
from past experience and will profit white land* are laid four rod* apart
in th. experiment »la I ion plan of un
from the same.
drainage.
The tile* have been
it i* safe to say that it ha* learner! it
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and it has also profited.
A great in found to draw for two rod* on each
dustry today I* no longer a one-man tide.
Now is the tunc to have your
Auto Tops Repaired or Made New
Our favilli ics arc the best in Linn County. Rex
Enckwujrcs inslailed ¡f you wish. Prices reasonably
Another advance in tire nrii'c* -xj e< !• •! »■ on, Wc feature the
C.T.C. (made in Portlajul) and th,- Miller Tire* none lietter <>n
the market. Auto Accessories 11 immit g»t. Paint*, etc.
Vulcanizing, Retreading, Oils and Greases
F. W. HORSKY ALBA,N.Y',_°,R1CM
Wool Carding
Your own wool scoured for fir a ptMind, ui- i-ht of the wool before
being scoured, and earded for g ad* «>r mattresse* ur made into comforter
batts for 3«r a pound, net weight of the • lean wool.
Wool comforters, mattress pad*, and mattreaae* made from your
own wool.
Wool bedding for sale. Write for ratalogue. Information or «hip
ping tags. Send wool by |>arcel p>*t, express or freight.
The largest and best equipped Custom W>«>l Scouring and Carding
Plant ia the W est.
Creacaat Batt h Bedding Co., Siaytoa, Oreg
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