Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934, April 24, 1919, Image 4

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    TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. APRIL 24, 1919.
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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
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work the> did which, had the war
the most enthusiastic road
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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
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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
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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.
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' 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
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■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
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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?
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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. It is excellent.—Adv.
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