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VOLUME XVI
10NE. OREGON, FRIDAY, Feb. 3, 1928
NUMBER 36
LOCAL HAPPENINGS
Tha Willing Workers of -the
Christian Church will Rive a tea
on the 15th.
Mr. and Mrs. K. E, Harbison,
wa learn are both in the hospital
in Portland. Mr. Harbison is
now being conditioned prepara
tony tounderRoinir a aerlouisur
(ricat operation. While Mrs. liar
bison's serious as that of her hus
band, her pysician has prescribed
medical treatment and hospital
care lor sn extended period of
time.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul G. Balsteer
returned on the morning of the
the 31st ult! from an extended
visit amona relatives in Illinois,
Missouri and lows, in the conrse
of which they visited Highland,
Greenfield and Oak Park in Ilin.
ois, Bristow in Iowa and St.
Louis, In Missouri.
Mrs. Batsler found her mother
whom she had not seen for 13
years, in very good health. The
Batsigers started east from lone
on the 10th of December and
were gone just Mfty two days.
Supt, Karle A. Brown made a
week end visit to Portland aud
Monmouth last weeK.
Before buying a ear, see the
new Pontiac. I. It. Uobison, Agt.
Mrs. Rose Jackson Is reported
quit ill at her home in lone.
Preparations are now underway
for the annualpublie school ora
torical contest.
WANTED
To hear from owner of ranch
for sale. State cash price, par'.lc
lara. 1). F, Bush, Minneapolis,
Minnesota.
Tha Crater Lske II. flu-ay ia to
be surfaced with oii-maca t m.
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Samples!
Mens made to meas- j
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"Prices Are Right"
! Bristow & Johnson
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Valentines!
Valentines!
Valentines!
From 1 to
"Bullard's Pharmacy"
The Kodak Store
MANY CAS1S HANDLED
BY MASONIC BUREAU '
Chicago, Ul.-The Chicago Ma
sonic Bureau of Service reports
that over 10.000 Masons and
members of their families applied
for employment during 1927, of
whom 2919 were placed. Besides
this 214 boys were turned over
o the bureau for supm vision by
the courts, of whom seven were
returnd as being incorrigible.
More than 3,000 major service
cases other than employment
were handled, which dealt with
almost every character of human
need.intress and perplexity.
The bureau has also conducteo
many meetings of practical ano
educational value in lodges ano
liodies; has promoted the organ!
xationof similar bureau in other
cities, and has persistently sought
ih unbuilding Of the Masonic
Bpirit and the practical applies
turn of Masonry's teachings a
m ng the members of the frat
nity.
A xmrrtlnff to the Oregon Indue
trial Review, tha Pacific Light
unrf Pnwer Cemoany witl extend
a C6.000-volt line to Walla Walla.
The Oregon State College if
about to start fimt $ 100. CKtO unit
of $2,000,000 dormitory project.
ResurfacingCondo Cottonwood
and Condon-Lonerock roads cost
$28,708. The Slste will spend
$60,000 this year maintaining
highways in the Condon district-
- The mn who unknowingly de
stroys a great forest by throw
ing away a lighted cigarette, h
n art Hint as welt as he wh
burposely fires homes and fact
ries.
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Qiimmot4 I
suits
Dknlav!
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25 cents.
IIUSTRY HELPS A8HULTII
GUILD UPTIIE SMALL TOWN
Decentralization of Manufacturing Brings Markets for
Products Closer to the Farm Gives Employment
and Better Standards of Living to
Rural Communities.
By T, R. PRESTON
Prtildant, American Bankars Association
10 class of Deonle has been hiore dilh'ent In trvinsr to under
IN stand the agricultural prfblcm than the bankers of this
country. The agricultural probkm is a real problem and de-
mands the
. P country cannot continue along happy lines
oy, j with only sections of the country prosperous.
TV j ProKperity tirjnt be pasred around if any-
- body is Ion;: to enjoy it. ThU question can
' . : not hp solvi d bv the farmers alone, but the
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J?'!?" ''H mairliy or:nion i9 that there is no legisla
' j live remedy for agriculture. It is an ceo-
nomic question pure and aimp!c and must be
. ' i worked out accordingly.
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V r c&s4 BiJricu,ture u
AiliaA Mi V
JrJ It is a f:
TfcpftESTON elate has for bncomf great purely froin
agriculture. It is not to the i: U rest of New York and other
great centers to see the small 'immunities and the agricultural
sections losing their wealth and importance. In the end it will
nct upoo ttipm to ihnlr illnsdvtiiiaRe -Thr
swmi to m a real remedy foi- M etampln from mr own atai lo
thra amall tommuiiltlin and tra for P ) Uila propneiiioo, and I mti,ll(in
aitrlcullura. Thla trnn-ily, which I 1! vrt hn aiiKi- I am mora familiar
tha mlxltiK of IndiKtrjr wllh asrlcul uh cnnilHInna tlnr than rlchf!r.
lure, la tinw hdn applli-d In man? lo j rvteU y.-ra ;;o Kliii--port. Ti n
cllll a with aall.ffli lorr reiulla. I .. ,. . niI111ninn of l.,...t nrf
ludUKtrr and aniliuHure aro heltn
balnncrd In Ohio, North Carolina an'
tVnny IraiiLi than In any nihtr atate J
of the I'nlcin. and In thoae atate
lh(ira la no attrluna BKrlcultiir.it prnl ,
Irm and we dear llltln rnmplalut from
the furoiira. Tills liming of iiiUunln
f.:iit,i j Induatry With Agriculture
and sericulture la culled by tome de
centralization of industry.
I would nt auggint (hat manufac
turing limtltutlona move from tha
:ltlre lo the small vlllws, hut I do
think It would he better for thla rotm
try for future Induatrlci to be placed
In thi'e amall villages rather thun
to be further congested In the great
centers. Thla would In part also be
solution of our labor problem. The
bringing of InduHtrios to amiill H
Ihris Inorcima the market for agrt
cultural products, gives eniiiloyment
to surplus labor, elevates tha stand'
ards of living, Increases public reve
nue, reduces tuxes and vastly Increases
edui utlimiil facilities.
Two Striking Examples
1 believe 1 can give you two strik-
Something IVorfA WhiU
If sclem-e Is SO wonderful as i
Inlina, why doenn't It niuke some ef
orl to crow dm rubber plnnt with n,
lii'l plant anil grow tires with uietsi
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Undue Curioiity
"Doctor, w ould you nil mind hold
iig the iiiiiopMy now no's wh?n Ah
' Ah knows what killed met" The
, Monk
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sand dollars in
price and only
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.best thought ol everyone, jr.is
it t-u im if ii'nta f nt4 tirt rl n A iVint
did not have eutllcicnt credit
facilities. Vliat proposition was often m.::!e
a political oju'jon. I do net presume there
vv.o will question tne lact that
ow has ample credit facilities.
3 Farms and Factories
i-t that no community and no
II' msand. Great Industries like a
?y,e camera company, a big cement
! pi nit and a nnmlipr of other liidua
tru-a Here limited there partly through
! Mm Influence of an oiilatnndtnn New
I Yirk bualna man. ia a llMie more
Mora Prosperity tor Hural Diatricts
tima twelve years these have brought
the population of that city up tn
seventeen thousand. Just a few miles
away, at r.ll2:.heth!nn. thev ara build
ing a great rayon plant, the first uult
to co:.l ?.',(W0,rto0. The popnlnMon of
that touu la no two tlioitmitnl, but
It I. eximuti il th.it this will b multl
piled by live In les than two yeara.
It la slated that Ilia totnl luvnstment
In niauiiraetiirliiK Industry in that com
munity within a period of five years
Will probably reach $M,n00.ou0.
The b.il.iiu Inn of Industry and agri
culture will solve moat of our so railed
acriculiurat problems and we will not
need such political meanures as will In
my opinion, do harm If enacted to the
very class they pretend to bunetlt.
Fairy Story
Once upon a time there vrus an Ice
pick which wii never used its an awl
lenlher punch, milk hottlo opener, olive
remover, skeleton key, or in fart li
nny oilier rHpeclty than picking lee
Seff Stoppers
Many men will go just so far and
i hen stop. With the prize almost
within reach they will not put font'
that Iiihi III lie ounce of energy anrt
effort. American Magazine.
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First Dads Day
At University
Great Success
Over 800 Fathers Visit the
Students at U. of O.
Invitation
UNIVERSITY OF ORrXON, Eu.
gene. Fathers of students of the
University of Oregon gathered
from every part of the state Sat-
'urday, January 28. to participate
, n the first annual "Dad's Day."
More than 800 students and their
parents attended the banquet in
the evening, where they listened
to an address by Dr. Ardo'd Ben
nett Hall, president of the Uni
versity of Oregon. Other speak
ers at the session were Senator
A. W. Norblad of Astoria; Mms
F.sther Hardv, president of the
Women's League; Donald Beeler,
president of the Assoiated Stud
ents, and John J. McEwan, foot
ball coach.
Ouring the day the fathers
were taken to various places of
interefton the campus, and were
tfiven an opportunity to see the
various classrooms, laboratories
and buildings in which their
students worked and studitd.
Professors held "open house"
and offered interesting informa
tion on various phases of univer
siiy activity.
! the.evenirg the "Dads"
watched the Oregon Washington
basketball game. Sunday was
devoted to tours of Eugene and
toti-'itsflT the fraternities and
dormitories.
Fathers present declared that
they greatly enjoyed every min
tie of the visit, and many are
ilurr inu tn rrn hack for thet
,,i ...t indents also
njov-dthe oportunity of show!
ingtheir "dad" their campus!
aim living quarters.
ing will
and I have prepared to fill
your requirements for the
the field work with a large
line of horse collars, bridl
es, halters, harness, single
trees, lead bar sets, select
hickory eveners, and all
light hardware used in rep
airing harness and implem
ents These goods were
bought before the advance
in prices and are offered
at very low cash prices.
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and Ralph Benge of Moraw
County were noted among thota
in attendance.
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS
TO SPLIT $1525 IN CASH
An appropriation of 11525 for
boys' and girls' 4-E club contest!
at the Pacific International Live '
stock exposition io 1928 bas baen
made by the Portland Union ;
Stock Yards company according
to word received by the atate
college club office from George
A. Pearson, president.
Of the total, $1,075 ia for the
pig feeding contest and $450 for
the corn growing division, both '
open to members in Oregon Wash
ington and Idaho. In the first di
vision, four pigs from the same
litter ei.tered at weaning time
are judged on individuality,
greattst gain in weight, lowest
cost and completness of report.
Com growers must enter by Au
gust 1 and later exhibit 25 earl.
Judging is 75 per cent on the ex
hibit and 25 percenjon the rec
ord book.
In the past many contestant!
have reaped added financial prof
its by raising corn for one con
test to fted to pigs in the other.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Warfield are
rejoicing in the arrival of a ion,
T h u rsd a y morn i n g, February 2.
Both Mother and chibi are doing
well.
Mr. L. L Funk is in charge of
the warehouse at Morgan in the
absence of Mr. Harbison.
If you need a washing machine,
why not investigate the merits of
the Haag? P, G. Balsiger, Agt.
The regular monthly miaionary
! meeting of the
Dorcas Society,
held t the Congregational chorch
Thursday evemng was quite well
Cootintd On ige
PREPAREDNESS I
be here soon f
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our specialty!
and we will
MACHINE SHOP