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An Old Trick.
Choose Ye Thi* Day.
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They Call Me infidel.
One of the oldest tricks on
Mark Twain, in his "Extracts i Because I hold: That what
record is the one the smart of Adam’s Diary,” says: "I God sjM»aks today in our land to
Published every Friday morning at Alexes are still playing on their
find that principles have no real US is more important than what
Fllverton. Oregon, by
victims. We dupes, the common force except when one is well he spoke three thousand years
J. E. HOSMER. Editor.
herd, are made to act as our own fed"; and it is a fact that under ago in Palestine or anywhere.
dave drivers. This is a matter of starvation conditions, what we
Because I hold: That He
Entered at Silverton Oregon, postofflcr
uiths, superstition, belief in 1 hold to I m » our most sacred duties speaks everywhere, to every
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livine rights, belief in the sacred are tossed aside, and we do al race, in every clime and blesses
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rights to have and hold property, most anything, right and wrong mothers of Great sons, then
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no matter how obtained and no 1 having but little to do with the which He speaks like he whom
•natter as to the public or to the question. In one short week you call Christ among the
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victims’ welfare.
Made known upon application
from today the reader of these yellow, white and black as well
Dear reader, notice that the lines could l>e made to consider as brown:
When you wee a red pencil mark around thin manipulators of our bodies, our
Because 1 hold: His chosen
seriously the question of taking
»1 ace you may know that your time han expired
souls
(if
common
people
have
people
art» the human race and
a fellow creature’s life and of
a id that we are a-kin< you to.aeml or hand ua’a
any) and our labor power is con eating human flesh. But hun that He would not devise a cruel
d »¡lar.
With resource* over SEVEN HUN
trolled by the same kind of domi ger is no stronger a passion in hell for some and likewise cruel
DRED THOUSAND DOLLARS,
The Holy (?) City.
nating, conscientiousless hogs very many persons than sexual bliss for others;
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Because I hold: That God is
Mt. Angel is a good name. An- that ruled ancient Egypt, ancient desires, and to place or allow to
pels are supposed to be superior Assyria, ancient Carthage, and be placed in a convent or monas real good and great and needs not
your busineaa, whatever it* require
to human beings. The holv incient Greece and Rome. King tery. a miscellaneous lot of like the Christian God for
ment*, and offer* it* service to in
church with sisters devoting craft and priestcraft are just the priests and nuns, forbidden by giveness from my side to make
dividual*, firm* and corporation*.
t heir whole life to the works of same principle everywhere in all their church to marry, is not only him so;
ages,
although
they
may
change
Because 1 use, while many
holiness, with priests who do not
as foolish but as dangerous to
< ver indulge their natural pas their tactics slightly to fit society as to set adrift a band of don’t, that magnificent inheri
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OFFICERS
sions for the sake of their holy changed conditions. The center of our citizens on the great ocean tance of mine, the intellect, to
1 eligion and with devotes whose if this carbuncle is now forming without any food, and expect take me from the class of beasts
Eva Coolidge, Prr*.
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money, time, talents and most around the Roman Catholic them to land safely on the other into the class of men a man
A. F. McCliine, Vice. Pre».
faithful service are laid on this church, which has always stood shore without gratifying their who is intent on calling "no man
F. E. Calliiter, Cashier
master!”
little city’s altar, should, if its for the government of the few appetites on one another.
vvfr
f j g Adams, Ass’t Cashier
Because I want to help estab
principles and professions are over the masses and for the And what is the result in the
M. G. GunJerson, Asst. Cashier
genuine, make Mt. Angel the manipulation of the products of countries where this convent lish a heaven on this planet
home of pure delight and most our labor. This is the monster nunnery-monastery business has right now, for ALL mankind
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Christianizing and civilizing re- evil that has wrecked nations. been tried? Cover it up as they and therefore think that man !
lults. But what is the real out t will wreck ours and all civiliz will, the result is exactly what himself degrading who kneels !
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come of the Roman Catholic ation unless we victims know we should expect. The priest of topray —which 1 call; to blas
enough
to
head
it
off
through
pheme.
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domination in our sister city? Is
Phone Main 209
Woodburn, some of those that
Rooms 50 cts and up
Because I cannot hate and
it more moral, more progress the use of the public platform, we know of at Mt Angel, Priest
ive. more sober or more happy the public schools, the public Schmidt who cut up his self made wish to love and laugh;
than its nearest neighbor which spirited organizations and the wife into chunks and threw her Because I fight smugshams
puritan hypocracy, in i short; /
tlie Hierarchy is pleased to call public press. It’s an old trick, into the river, and thousands of and
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this
manipulation,
this
self
ap
Because
I dare to live!
"Infidel Silverton?”
SALEM, ORE.
others that we know about and
pointing
ruler
business,
this
F red F reyr .
The wickedest and most reck
other thousands which in the na
and European Plan
All good outside rooms
less of our own town are the holy-agent-of-God nonsense, this ture of the case .we couldn’t
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sympathizers and patrons of the rob-you-for-Christ’s-sake idiocy, know about, prove that our con
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Mt. Angel church and the Mt. this most damnable "one-man tention is true and that for the ' I. 160 acres, all in cultivation,
MRS. MAE IVIE, Proprietor
Angel saloons, and while Silver- rule” fake. Who have sneakingly protection of our common coun fenced and has fair buildings.
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ton is a much larger place, it has canived and secretly fastened on i try we should scuttle their boats 1 In Washington. Will exchange
no saloons at all. Most of the now our chains of industrial slavery and save them from themselves 1 for anything anywhere.
very few who find lodging in our while we have labored and been and for the purerer and higher
II. Four room house, paved
almost obsolete jail are those heavy ladened? Who have taken civilization that a properly and
streets
and sidewalks, all in and
who get poisoned in the Angel little children and forced onto naturally satisfied people alone
Factory 1012 Princeton Ave., Portland, Ore.
paid
for.
Exchange- what have
city. Never in our recollection their plastic minds the fear of can build. This is a fight be
M h i . u facturen» of
has any minister of Silverton offending these agents of the tween the home life and its civ you?
gone wrong, but the story of the Most High? Who have kept us ilizing influence, against the nun III. Modern 6 room house
Artificial Stone and Marble
Mt. Angel priests and their clan in ignorance for centuries and neries and their secret, and hy and four lots in Portland to ex
destine love affairs would fill a kept us divided on idiotic ques pocritical evil results, a fight change for acreage near Silverton
For inside finishing and decoration of buildings, in any
IV. 183 acre farm, this coun
large volume. Black robes do tions of supernaturaiism while against [rochial schools with
colors or designs. Countertops for Butchers, Confectionary,
not make white hearts. A smat they raked in the pennies from their narrow and stultifying ty, to exchange for Silverton
Printers and Candy Slabs. Round or square with brass or
tering knowledge of Latin and all classes to build strong forts effects against our free and residence or small farm.
nickel pjatKi rims to protect edges.
silly religious formalities do not to protect themselves from this character building public schools,
V. A beautiful home in Sil
Write for Particulars.
make for holiness, and with all very uprising? But monastic a fight of a government by and verton to exchange for Dakota
their advantages of money and forts and secret hiding places for the people against the domi farm.
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power the influence of this so- will not save this monster from nating monarchal rule of the ^,VI. Nice 6 rooms and about
called holy church has been a being overthrown. Our public pope. There can be no compro 3 acres iu Silverton to exchange ;
IRL B. LYONS
blight to its home city, and is schools have done their work too mise. It is a fight to the finish, for—what have you?
now reaching out its slimy tenta well. There are too many real and the result is a ruined world
VII. 167 acres, 80 acres in
cles all over our state; and today patriots in the world, too many of slavish fear and profligate grain, 80 acres stubble, all good,
Silverton has more to fear from real men and women who under rule or a higher and a still higher level land, free and clear. This
I handle Mueller Brass Goods, Standard Enamelware
its influences than any other evil stand the old trick that has been civilization of a free and happy is a Washington wheat ranch.
Hydraulic Rams, Pneumatic Water Systems. I can
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played on the poor children of people. Enlist now! Get to the
within her gates.
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make it worth your while to see me aliout your
Will
swap
for
anything
south
of
Right here where we are sup earth and who will overthrow front on the firing line! It is Portland to Los Angeles. What t
HOP DRYER PIPES
posed to love freedom of thought, this concentrated evil power and your fight as well as ours, and have you?
J. H.U DAVENPORT
freedom of the press, freedom of establish a rule of righteousness, when you are gone, as the long
VIII.
477
acres
improved,
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JOBING
A
SPECIALTY.
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the
brotherhood
of
man,
the
speech, this great, bloated leach
ages roll away, you will live in the first class farm in Nebraska to
of Rome has nearly every body federation of nations, a govern coward effect of Rome’s victories
buffaloed. The Christian preach ment by the people and for the of dominating rule or in the glo exchange for Willamette Valley
er and the Infidel Hosmer seem people—a co-operative common rious freedom of a brighter, hap land.
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IX. 15 acres, all in bearing
to be the only guys in town who wealth.
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pier day. Choose Ye this day
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IF
YOU
THINK
OF
BUYINC
A
MOTORCYCLE
SEE
THE
peaches,
fine
buildings.
In
Cal
dare to shout from the house
whom you will serve!
ifornia. Will exchange for Ore
On With the Dance.
tops. The merchants as a rule,
FOUR CYLINDER HENDERSON < >
gon
farm, city, income property
with a few other fanatics, are It is impossible to understand
Who In Hell’s the Devil?
or vacant lots.
a lot of buncoed cowards and are the treachery and the under
You can get a demonstration by seeing
He’s the power that lurks in
X. Store building, corner lot,
selling out tbeir savior (liberty) mining influence of the Roman
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“SHORTY” AT THE BILLIARD HALL
for a few pieces of silver. Say power until you’re "up against counting rooms and lives on ten 1 block from depot, good Wil
fellows, wakeup! Get together it.” The editor of this paper is per cent—he’s the lord that lets lamette Valley town, Will ex-
and stand solid sgainst this des ready for anything. It would you stay on earth by paying him change for anything. Ask about
it
tructive power of Rome and we not surprise us one bit if anyone
the
rent
—
he
’
s
the
cuss
that
XI. 12 lots in Portsmouth ad
will wipe it off the face of the of those whom we count as our
earth, and then the money that best friends, those in important: makes you sweat your brow dition to Portland, near car line.
is squandered in the saloons and positions in this rising battle of while he rakes in the swag—he’s Will swap for anything.
PUT UP IN POUND PACKAGES
in the priest traps of Mt. Angel ours, turned traitor at the right the patriotic Plunderbund that XII. 10 acres, three miles
Four quires to a pound.
will go into legitimate business time and helped to railroad us to "loves the dear old flag”—he’s from Medford, Oregon, to ex
change. Make me an offer.
the
boss
that
owns
the
rulers,
ONLY TWENTY-FIVE CENTS.
and such a general prosperity ruin. Hundreds and thousands
and happiness will sweep over of men and women have been the courts and the police -he’s XIII. 160 acres in Minnesota,
Envelopes to match, 2 pkgs, for 25c.
the gander people follow like a partly improved. Also 40 acres
our country that it will also pay
you in dollars and cents. Which run out of business, ruined, squawkin’ squad of geese—he’s in Minnesota. Would like some
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is better for the business men of thrown into dungeons, executed . the pest that builds crowded cash.
SALEM, OREGON
this country, that the peoples’ and murdered for their love of slums where white-plague germs XIV. 160 acres near Silver-
money be paid to the priests liberty and opposition to the are bred -he’s the snake that ton. This is fine land, fine im
and the saloons or that it be used dastardly devil of sinful secrecy
provements. Would consider
makes the poisoned food that good, clear Portland or income «
in building houses, for clothing
and privileged power.
and for food?
gathers in its dead -he’s,the liar property.
MEETINGS EVERY SUNDAY AT 2:30 P. M.
You who have nails and paint But we are "game,” will never in the pulpit that says it’s God’s
and lumber and clothing and whine, let come what will come, command that "servants be obe XV. Fine large house and
FQRESTERS’ HALL OPERA HOUSE BUILDING.
about i! acre, orchard, berries,
meat and groceries to sell, speak and will count it a privilege, if
up so we can hear you. Is the need be, and if for its advance dient to the masters of the land” garden, paved street and side
he’s the hunger-hound of pov walks all in. Will exchange for
Silverton Journal right? Is it
working for your interest? If ment, to suffer for our great erty that fills the world with acreage near town.
so, say so with your patronage cause. "On with the dance!”
XVI. Transfer business. A
crime, the damned abomination
and we’ll lambast the devils call
good
money maker. Will ex
ing themselves Angels until Unmarried priests and nuns that is working over-time—he’s change for dairy or stock ranch.
THE PROGRAM FOR NEXT SUNDAY:
they’ll be glad to get married, under the same root- will a the beast that breathes the lurid
XVII. About 40 burrows.
fumes that drives men on to war, Will
build happy homes, stop their horse eat oats?
1. Violin Solo.
exchange one or more.
misleading and costly lies about
the swinish beast whose lust for These are on a farm which I
2. Short Address: "Freedom of Speech.”
purgatory and the healing quali With the Woodburn priest loot swills more and more THE
near Sheriden. For these
ties of old bones and help vote , committing Sodomy, where is DEVIL? He’s the SYSTEM - sold
3. Questions and Answers.
trades write, phone or come and
out the hell holes where our ( Gomorrah ?
see
me.
4. Essay.’
Mt. Angel? Up, and anyone can tell that the
youth learn to sink their man-
H.
E.
BROWN,
get
you
out
of Mt. Angel and SYSTEM that has got us is only
5. Song by A North Dakotian.
hoon and their money and to be- 1
Box 145, Silverton, Oregon.
come dead beats and a burden on I flee into Silverton, for the Lord fit for hell!—Henry M. Tichenor. Rooms Over The Journal Office.
6. Free General Discussion.
your books.
’ will destroy that city.
The Rip-Saw Poet.
"Me Swaps.”
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