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TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. APRIL 24, 1919. E What the Editors Say r [ » t J V Growth of the loganberry industry promises soon to offset the cry that prohibition was cruel because it de stroyed an industry giving employ ment to thousands of men. Who wouldn’t rather work in a loganber- ry patch than in a brewery?—Ore- goniah. and might commit no serious ofiense. But they lead many men to speak lightly of all womankind. The thoroughly modern girl makes herself attractive in another way. She seeks first her own independence so she can pick and choose and hold herself independent of men, unless and until she can land the right one. Her very independence attracts the normal minded man. He is much more apt to pursue the one who seems able to care for herself, who is independent and elusive and not to be had easily.—Umpqua Valley News. WILL TRAIN DISABLED TROOPS AT MOOSEHEART. War Department Asks Mooseheart to Give Wounded Men Vocational" Training. During tlie war Mooseheart culled upon to train many soldiers in concrete construction for military work. Naturally this work ceased The advocates as pay-as-you-go when the aimistice was signed. How- idea on roadH have been lost. Two evre, the Mooseheart Governors re- | years ago they were numerous. They ceived a great deal of commendation feared this and that other thing. from the War Department for the “Good roads are coming faster than I work the> did which, had the war the most enthusiastic road i boosters l'se For Poison Gas. continued an indefinite period would even dared to dream of f a few short have proved an inestimable value in The poison gas which worked such France. Mooseheart was one of the years ago," exclaims the Graphic. havoc during the great war is to be five or six places equipped to give It is refreshing that though the turned to useful purposes with the this tiaining. for as is generally, soldier boys have been gone from return of peace. From Paris conies known it is an institution maintain two years to six months in the ser the announcement that a prominent ed by the Loyal Order of Moose vice of their country and visited f rench scientist has discovered a where the children of diceased Moose many parts of the home land and for method for using this deadly gas in are educated and given vocational eign lands, they still cherish the old a way that will promote the welfare training. When the reconstruction homes they left behind. It ie well and happiness of mankind. He de program for disabled and wounded that young men should cherish the clares this gas can be applied to trees soldiers was first brought up the -particularly fruit trees—in a way Mooseheart governors offered their old home with tenderness. Parents, teachers and others may have an Im to distroy caterpillars, worms and in services to the War Department in portant part in fostering this love of jurious insects which annually des any capacity they saw fit. Conse troy vast quantities of fruit. He pro quently in the last few days .'loose home.— News Reporter. poses, in other words, to employ the heart lias been solicited through the We have been asked several times, same deadly fumes that were used in Rehabilitation Division of the Fed "What’s the matter with Chamber- . the war to cause human suffering eral Board of Vocational Education lain” the U. 8. Senator from Oregon, and misery, to add to tlie comfort asking if Mooseheart w as prepared to that he is picking on tlie administra and well-being of humans in the fu give vocational training to a certain tion now and then and has not yet ture. numbered of disabled soldiers. The accomplished a thing by his fault Announcements of this discovery— Mooseheart Governors who were at finding. Why, that’s easy, George is conceding its practicability—is a that time in session’ immediately t.ying to work himself over into the matter of much interest and impor wired that they were ready to start Republican camp and will no doubt tance to the world in general. The this work at once. The repiy came: be the candidate for U. S. Senator amount of useful food annually de “Troops will start arriving next on tlie Republican ticket at the next stroyed by destructive pests can only week.” primary.—Banks Herald. be roughly estimated, but it certain A great deal has been told of -------o------- ly is an amount of vast proportions. Mooseheart education. Lecturers If Marion and Tillamook counties Mankind is constantly engaged in have told of the activities at Moose keep up their present pace they will warfare against these destructive heart. Societies intended to promote be the immediate successors of Mult food pests, and anything that will aid vocational education have praised nomah County in the total mileage in his efforts willbe widely welcomed Mooseheart for its thoroughness and of their paved roads. Marion is to and greatly appreciated. If the pois its marked success in lines of voca make good use of her county owned on gas used in the war can be utiliz tional training but this approval by paving plant, and Tillamook ex ed only for • the destruction of tree the Federal Government of the pects to vote 1470,000, bonds for pests it will be a great benefit to Mooseheart training is perhaps the more good roads. Tillamook county mankind. But it would seem possible strongest emphasis that can be laid has the advantage of some other that a way also will be found to em on the necessity for training of this counties of her high valuation in ploy this same agency for many timber lands.—Telephone Register. other crop pests, such as cotton . sort. | When it is understood that more ------- o------- weevil, and worms and insects that than twenty vocations are included Government operation, however, work havoc with grain and vegetable in the Mooseheart curriculum, that has one marked advantage over the crops. » ' the training course covers from three old order. People yield unprotesting- Obviously this is a work that ly to things done by the government. should interest government author- to five years and includes actual Tlie railway administration can ad ¡ties. Billions have been spent by work on permanent construction, a vance freight rates 25 per cent, in various governments to develop and i more definite idea of the vocational crease passenger rates, substitute in use means for destroying human life, education can be secured. This is ferior for good service, put an em and if these same governments now further emphasized by the fact that bargo on the week-end movement to will turn their attention to the ques when a boy leaves Mooseheart and the lakes and mountains—and find tion of conserving human life and has completed his vocational train n.e punlic meek and acquiescent. If promoting human welfare, and will ing he is given a Union card in that they had been given like treatment back this effort by an expenditure particular trade that he lias chosen under private operation they would of even a tithe of the cost of the war, ! to follow. This approval by the labor have risen in their indignation. wonders will be accomplished. The unions shows that they consider that . nere would have been an insurrec food question is one of the great the Mooseheart training covers the apprenticeship usually required by tion. Spokesman Review. problems faced by the world today, tlie labor unions in all of the various moreover, and anything that will add A powerful argument for voting to the supply of human food is a trades. In addition to the training afford tor the market road bill which will matter of transcendent importance. be on tlie ballot at the June election The possibilities of using poisoned ed in concrete construction and can lie found in the chuck holes and gas to destroy food pests, therefore, building, a thorough training in car ruts encountered on utmost any road should lie carefully studied, and ap pentry, plumbing, electrical con leading to the county seat. Much proved methods employed by gov struction, central station power plant money has in the aggregate has been ernments solicitous for the welfare of operation, machine shop practices, expended on these roads, but the re tlie people. The same science which drafting and architectual designing children after a lief has been only temporary and aided in the prosecution of the war are given to the almost invariably the winter season now is ready to aid in the work of pre-voc'itional training period which finds them unfit for travel. The ex pence, and should be given every acquaints them will ail of these var planation is found in the fact that encouragement and opportunity to ious trades in a way that permits (lie work has been piecemeal and the succeed in this laudable effort.— them to select that training which is best suited to their capability. best has been done with available Polk County Observer. Domestic Science courses, stenog fu..ds and the work has been stopped raphy. bookkeeping and office prac Tlie bill in question provides funds Facts About the Paris Plot. tices are offered to the girls at the which will permit work on a large institution and the same opportunity scale, with consequent economy, and i'l,o makes it possilile to attempt a There is something deep, dark and for training as is offered the boys. It is assumed that a great percent more permanent type of highway devious about this league of nations. then the thin rock layer which is ail On the surface it appears to be a age of th» men who will come to that lias been possilile in tlie past. In benevolent device for securing peace Mooseheart will be disabled to the connection with u vote for this law on eartli and maintaining at least a extent of having lost an arm or leg, one should ulso lie cast for t he semblance of good will toward men. or having received some other injury umo.,dment increasing the bonding but beneath it is a subtle and ma that will enable them to take the indebtedness which may be incurred licious scheme designed to make the vocational training course and adapt foi roads. As tlie law now stands it world safe for democracy. themselves despite their misfortune. is a dead letter, but with the amend- The authority for this statement is Mooseheart will present to them an mend adopted, should it later be de ample. It may lie found in English added advantage for they have in cided wise to supplement the fund papers, American papers, and French the employ of the Institution a man rai.w 1 by the market road bill by papers, and in the public utterances who unfortunately lost an arm and voting bonds, it will be possible to of eminent Frenchmen, Englishmen an eye in his youth but has so over create a fund which should give and Americans. Among all these come his affliction that he has been ev ry section of the country rouds there is agreement that if the league the life guard, scout master and of which may be traveled in all seasons. of nations goes through somebody ficial photographer for the institu i i ills miro Independent. will have put something over on the tion in the last few years. The value of this man’s ability will be impres ' rest of the world. But there Is no agreement on who sed on these returned soldiers as lie Yes. Roseburg Has 'Em. will be the villian in the case, and will aid them in recovering their self ■■ o ■ ■ ■who the victims. We in this country confidence. A dispatch stating a force of WO- have been assiduously taught, by man police has been assembled at a Senator Jim Reed and others, that HOW FAR IS FOREST GROVE! certain eastern city for the purpose the whole league of nations is a ------ o------ - of getting utter the flirtatious girls, British plot, and that there Is taking No So Far that the Statement of Iti commonly called "vampires," brings place at Paris from day to day the Residents Cannot be Verified. to mind the fact that every city and sad, sad drama of a childlike, lifty Rather an interesting case has been humlet seems to have a touch of this mind (Wilson's) being imposed upon developed In Torest Grove. Being so sort of feminine and Roseburg is and victimized by a crafty Machiav near by. It is well worth publishing uo exception. Some of these flirts ellian intellect (Lloyd George) The here. The state is sincsre—the proof should be given sonie good, sound league of nations, they tell us, must convincing: motherly advice and some should never be, as it will only crown with Mrs. H. C. James, 420 Pacific Ave., be taken to the first ’water triumph England's schemes to op Forest Grove, Ore., says: ’Doan’s ing trough', to have, at least, a por press Ireland. Kidney Pill« are a medicine of merit tion iemoved from their physlogomy. I The English papers, some of them, and I can certainly recommend them 1 hen. again, It is hardly light to are lambasting Lloyd George because to anyone who wants a reliable kid throw all the responsibility at the he was simple enough to let himself ney medicine. I was more leas subject feet of the young, for it has been be circumvented by the smooth, to kidney disorders and at times I iaid. often demonstrated, that some clever Wilson, who Is trying to get suffered from severe backaches. married women can carry away the England into a league that will be After I have taken a box or two of part of a "vampire" even better than dominated by the United States of Doan’s Kidney Pills my back has felt many of her «ex that are still In their America. "Posterity," says the Lon stronger and my kidneys have be teens. don Post, “ will place Wilson with come normal.” The vampire Is a somewhat famil Metternish and Cestelreagh as one Price ide., at all dealers. Don’t iar character in modern life, who who worked for the confusion of simply ask for a kidney remedy—get iigures much in movies, plays, and .other nations and the greatness of Doan'« Kidney Pills—the same that novels. Borne of them are just ordl- 1 t his own. Mrs. James had. Foster-Milburn Co., nary bedragged girls of the street. At There we have It as between Great Mfgrs., Buffalo. N. Y.—Pd. Adv. the other extreme are those who Brltian and the United States. Won conceal Inordinate sex desires under der what the French and Italian pa Foi Sale or Trade. me polished manners of society. And pers are saying about one another? o ■■ midway are great numbers of abnor- , Spokesman Review. Have about 40 acres of land, south rial young women who throw them of Trask tiver six miles from town. selves at every masculine object in Whooping Cough. Plenty of wood on place, Wood will heir path. They seek to fascinate h wtley arts, feminine camou- I Give Chamberlain'« Cough remedy more than pay for place, Will take ,j and un womanly overtures. to"keep the cough loose and expector auto In trade. Inquire of J. L. Childers, near the land. •y may intend no serious harm ation easy. 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