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About Mosier bulletin. (Mosier, Or.) 1909-19?? | View Entire Issue (July 3, 1914)
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GUR ILLITERATE ADULTS WfNI C O W M NO. 18 bo ch .rrM to th . part/ oruerinir tXem, me legal The Hood River Nows quotes Frank Massee, who returned this week from an Hiitomobile trip tliru Central, Southern ami Western Oregon, :i* follows in regard to the general opinion o f the traveling public about the Columbia River Highway. In an interview Mr. Massee said: " I was astonished at the in terest that ns being taken by au tomobile tourists i.n the opening ot the Columbia Highway. We met scores ot tourists who, as soon as they learned we were from Hood River, wanted to know when the river road would be open for travel. This question was asked us by every one we met. Certainly we do hot real ize the number o f tourists who would pass thru Hood Ilive:' if the road were opened. On the boat yesterday 10 autos were shipped from Portland to The Dalles, and this not a fraction of those who would pass thru if we had a road.” It has generally been supposed Save Your Money Till I Come by the average American that this land o f liberty, enlighten You can get all kinds o f re ment and culture could boast o f a higher standard o f education freshments at the booths on the and intelligence than any nation Fourth. Oranges, bananas, pe on earth, and fewer illiterates, nt! ts, |xip corn, candies, sodas, i. with our advanced methods and lemonade, cigars, tobacco, etc. progressive ideas. But the fol 1 will also have toy balonns and lowing article, which we quote canes for stile. A shooting gal from the PortluudaJournal, will lery will he at your service, and startle those who pride them in fact will have most everything selves on the efficiency o f the to amuse old and young. educational institutions o f their Agency for J. P. E rh art country, as it did those to whom ¡ju, statement contained in the article was made. The Journal DAVID ROBINSON, M. D. says: Physician and Surgeon With more than 5,500,000 adults in the United States un H o s ie r - - O regon able to read or write, illiteracy is steadily incre:: ing. P. P. Claxton. United States commis-' sinner o f education, startled aj BENNETT, SINNÖTT & GALLOWAY New York audience the other day with the figures. Attorncys-At-Law lie said that while 2,500,000o f G e n e r a i . P r ac tic e the adult illiterates were colored persons, the area in which th e i i Some o f the people o f Hood evil is spreading fastest is New I’UE DALLES, - OREGON The Market of Quality River are from Missouri—they York and New England, where have to be shown a lew things {jaooqo grown illiterates live. Complete line o f Choice Meats Fish about the Columbia Highway. This represents an increase o f W. A. HUSBANDS and Provisions, Salt and Cured I; is possible that those who ob 313,000 in ten years, while dur Blacksmith Meats. Highest market price paid je ct strenuously are residents o f ing the same period the south fo r cliice veal and poultry. the valley and their objections decreased its number unable to, Horse Shoeing and General are probably based on the imag read and write by 600,884. Repair Work. The Dalics, Oregon 101 E. Third Street ined idea that they would not. Satisfaction Guaranteed Mr. Claxton said that a repre-l lie personally or directly bene sentative government such as H o sie r , - . O regon fited by the road. Were the ours is menaced by the presence roaditn pass their property, and " Meals At All Hours \ Machine Shop fcf 60 illileraies in every 1000 of pass up some other section, it’ s population. Tile significance o f BAKERY and a ten-to-ane shot that they would this average becomes apparent CONFECTIONERY i be as strongly in favor o f it as when it is stated that in Scandi Auto Repairing and ♦ PLUMBING SOFT DRINKS ; they are new against it. They navia, Germany and some other accessories. A ll 1 ! view the proposition from an in CIGARS TOBACCO European countries the percent Steam and Hot Water Heating. Work Guaranteed f dividual standpoint instead o f age is only 3 in every 1000. First and State St. [Jobbing promptly attended to. V. E. from the viewpoint o f the imme Tiie fault is not with Ameri Hood River, OreROTi diate future benefit to the entire - OREGON S t u r g e s s B l d g , H o sier , O r e . can schools. They have faults, HOSIER . - 'county. The.v overlook the vast buL the schools are doing excel- Protection is Everything. possibilities arising from the l.'t work in raising the standard erby tearns building o f this road which will IF Y O U W I S H ¡NOTICE. o f education. Increase in the benefit them directly -increas To meet your friends, stop at L aw yers 'Having aSüime 1 the ’ manage- ing business generally, increas number o f illiterates is due rath er to immigration, which is merlt-Of the Hosier ■»voter -sys- ing tlie demand for their pro HOTEL MOSIER. tem, all persons are hereby noti- 11 toiling America with people who -♦ ducts and for the land which at\ unable to hold their own in O R E G O N ! ^ that -hereafter no eonnec- A ll Modern and under New H O O D R IV E R . 1 they may want to sell. America. ___ lions«to any water:main, nor any Mr. Benson’ s generous offer Management. Some European countries make extensions, «toilets, baths or yard DR. C. H. JENKINS to guarantee the completion of little or no effort to school their A HIM! bNllili BATH FACILITIES hydrants nmy b e 'm a d e ’ by any Two-cylinder, 5-passenger Buick, 1909 the highway thru Hood River working classes. The manufac t»erson without first obtaining DENTIST county if the people would vote turing interests o f New York Pour-cylinder, 5-passenger Elmore, 1910 permission, and giving due no- W . G. CLOY!), Prop. ' lx>nds to the amount of $75.000 and New England have employed H o o p R iv e r ; O regon « tice thereafter. Four-cylinder, 5-passenger 1911 Max to apply on the road, was re millions o f workers drawn from J. E. H igley , well, fully equipped,detachable tonneau Offre Phone, 1081. Res. Phone, 83Ü. ceived very skeptically at first this class o f immigrants. There a23m Manager. and the people had to lie shown. has been no intelligent attempt Make us cn offer on any o f the above mentioned cars Mr. Benson finally succeeded in to educate these people; they SURE! | proving to them that he was in were wanted for manual labor, Now that it is possible to send , eat nest and financially tesponsi- not „because o f their ability to Me, and many o f tin ' doubting ’ ' '' understand A m erican''“¡iislitu- l,y J’arce,H Po8t’ we \ Lilli this 111!. is 1U . jsuggest LMwnvoDf that 4 I ... 4 nL/...Li ...... . .. . .. I 1 » Thomases, realizing that should you need lions. Hood River . - - Oregon an opportunity to get something One o f a series o f talks on Ability to read and write may anything in the »»ay of Pre- for practically nothing, are now not he a test of good citizenship, scriptions filled. Drugs or Patent t T U f f l A - L u m C o m m o d i t i e s .con v erted to Mr. Benson’ s Co hut the figures presented by Air. Medicines, that you send to lumbia River Highway doctrine, Claxton are evidence that unre and when the bond issue comes stricted immigration is rapidly * * « CH AS. N. CLARKE ill» to‘he voted on it shoo'd re ine: a big the number o f people C H A R A C T E R IS T IC S tSES ed» <■ the hearty support <>f the in the Unii« J Status who are the listrerm- resistance to weather Red Cedar Shingles The DRUGGIST of Hood River, taxpa; ers o f Hood River county. easy prey o f demagogues and * Duratile Silling, Docking for Porrh Roots, r a K X ! ,• ’ur’in— KT ii'nirrytu—trni ?ttf w for them. He can send them to Ì Soft Porch Cotumns, Railings or Bal agitators. £ Straight gnineil ms tors Free from Sap you cheaper than you can get A prominent feature «if the F e n c e Poste Hold» paints aixl stains remarkably them at home. well Canoes, Skiffs, Boats Following is the Official Program for the Big Fourth Panama-Pacific Exposition will r H. M. WEST Hay, Grain, Mill Feed | Storage and Forwarding Dupont Powder Hosier. - - - Oregon Peoples Meat Market Nichol & Company, Flour, Feed, Groceries .and Furnishing Goods WOSJER RESTAURANT ™ e pacific states ¡ S. F. GOSS Fire Insurance Co. The Only Oregon Old Line Fire Insurance Company. j. K. McGregor , Hosier. Ore. — D Columbia Auto & Machine Co., Jnc. t t PROGRAM I MRS. L. D. FIREBAU6H ENTERTAINS be an extensive Oregon out-of- of Ju!v Celebration at Mosier. tloors life display to cost approx imately $10,090. An area 60x350 feet bel'.veen thr Oregon buildiny 9:00—11:00 Tennis Tournament Prizes Tennis BaRs and the bay si- e-e has been se 9:00-11:00 Base Bali Game “ Two Balls and Two Bats cured by ihe Oregon Commission 11:00-12:* X) Automobile Parade ** «5 .0 0 -S 3 .0 0 -$ 2 .0 0 j and contracts have been let for 12:00— 1:80 Dinner the initial work. This feature 1:6V— 2:00 Address by Rev. J. G. Tate, grid Patriotic Songs »»ill be unique at th« Exposition 2:00—-tchO Athletic Con'ests ’ nothing o f the sort being at 6:00— 9:*K) Supi»er and Land Concert tempted b\ any « her stale. On« 9:00-12:00 Fireworks o f the most interesting features will lie a miniature reproduction «>f 200 miles oi the Columbia [River, showing fisheries, night signals, rapids and walei falls. This realistic bit o f scenery .»ill extend approximately 60 feet. SCHEDULE OF ATHLETIC CONTESTS WITH PRIZES In addition, it is announced that CONTESTS FIRST PRIZE SECOND PRIZE a reservation o f 7,000 square feet lias ¡in ■n mar • for Or jf) in the Sack Race for M en.................................. 82 '*0 SI.00 paino« « <»f h< rtieultu agriotil- Sack F.:*o- for B o y s ............... ...................*0 .50 ’ ture mi <1 fouc produci Three Ig»gge I Race for M en................. 2. t Dancing Afternoon and Evening— Music by German Band 1.00 1.00 .50 .50 1.00 .50 2.00 Garage V L1NDBURQ, DRUGS? Nail Driving Contest for G i r l s ............... 2. ') Biscuit Eating Contest............................. 2 In»)-»ard ! h. M m .................................i t 75-yard J * «. A tvs. from » t :<■ 20 . . . l."0 73-yard i ’asl. Lin;, s. nr.d< 1 4 ... . ' t() 1 l a l d i C S |. X L * ................................................................................J n .ljt i J ll (¡ir is’ Kurt*.................................................. 1.00 Tug o f W ar.................................................... S.oO Greased P ole.............................................. 2 71 Hors«- R a c e .................................................. 00 Riding l •o' t ..................... ................. Z. M | Foust & Merle | The iir«l f towed tliroug W E S tile G n!” sel to lie ma Canal *1 rtoe,. ■ I ' ■products. 90 I deh arlv • di; icuargi J at ve» m e w l << i k . < »m - mp her parativi !v n ills ■third t rip to the Pacific Li'ast. 1 ^ 4 very unique affair, -given by Mrs. 1«. H. Firehr.ugh at Ori ley last l ue- b:1 ufteruoon, was a ‘ ‘Rustic B ridge,” held in the Ortley park, Th« woodland set ting and tii« canopy o f bongos, strung »villi Japanese lanterns ai d rustic baskets v. as very beau tiful. The score cards were artisti cally decoratoli with birds | aint- e i in water colors, which seemed particularly fitting with the noisy twittering overhead. Cani honors fell to Mrs. F. E. Newby o f Hood River, Mrs. M. Z. Donnell o f ¿b e Dalles, and Mrs. J. H. Gault o f Ortley. The very delicious refresh ment* served at five o ’clock were deci'ledly enjoyed by all. Th< se present were: Mesbmnes Arthur, McGregor, ^ Weller, Gloyd, Biikncr, Mosier, 1 Alice -H?r, ««I ,\«os er: • i«>ige, Kotin, tile f.lp-e # Until l ««merit an«l Ruth Lu t e page. o f tiiaiklv! r uw . cit I k'renel Vivian Prenci), I’h • I »alles; (irti Doma Loomi Jiy Ei relia'.«rh. I ust, o f Ortiev: ^ Gault, Hanse .lei * uiHir, Stews od itiver and ili-is Bennett, of.K ¡ama. 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