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Friday, June 23rd. 1922.
HEADLIGHT
into everything on, and although some of
combs
to floor them have been of substan'
A Weekly Paper Published every
varnish and pay a hundred tial assistance to agriculture.!
Friday by the
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Readlight Publishing Company, Inc. profits in every hair of his they will be of comparative’}
! hide. We have made the by­ little benilil unless the farm­
Tillamook, Oregon
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product more valuable than er himself takes those volun­
Leslie Harrison
Managing Editor the product itself, anti yet by tary steps which will put
some strange hocus pocus him in the way of geting the
the
people are hungering benefit of conditins created
Both Telephones
A CATCHY THING
and
paying extortionate by these laws. The farmer
I run acrosst a puzzle in the paper, t’other day, and
Entered ft* second-class matter In prices for the bit of meat deals on the one hand with
-J postonica at Tillamook, Oregon. they can afford to buy.
labor which is highly organ­ 'hough I nevef try’em, I read ’em anyway. . . . They
Our meat is sold abroad at ized, and on the other hand get 'em up so artfully, to ketch a feller’s eye,—with a
figures Americans despair of with“big business,’ which is premium fer the answer, if you want to make a try. . . .
Sute tription Rates
year .....
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$2.00 seeing in this country. When1 also highly organized, both They put a string of letters, with a third or ’em left out,
six month* _____ _ _______
. 1.00 the public voice is
raised, in the buying of his impli- which all would spell a Statesman that we all had heard
Uree months ____________
.75
however, it is soon quieted ments and supplies, and in about. . . By fillin’ in the vacancies which they hid
Payable in advance
by our friend
Statistics, the selling of his crops.
away, 1 could earn a hundred dollars, whch hey’d be glad
who proves to us beyond a
I am not in favor of class to pay.
s
Capper Tears Off The Mask doubt that the margin of legislation, and it is not nec­
1 found it mighty easy to complete the stateman’s
profit on a cow is so small essary that there should be 1 name’—in fact, it was so easy I considered it a shame to
that it cannot be cut without any class legislation All that i take them fellers’ money in an underhanded way—but
Senator Capper is making
disappearing altogether. It is necessary is that the farm­ I sent 'em in the answer, to see what they would say. . .
a gallant fight for the farm­
will be a good thing when er should have the benefit of ■ \\ ell they fired me back a circular, which said I guessed
ers in connection with tariff
f
the public schools give to the the same right to organize it right, but a hundred other fellows had beat me out of
legislation, tearing of the
rising generation a course in enjoyed by labor and by bus­ sight. . . They said sech wondrous talent ort to make
mask of the American valua­
corporation arithmatic and iness. Heretofore he has a feller rich,—an’ offered me the agency of salve to cure
tion plan, which he describes
business analysis. As we been a lone individual, deal­ i the itch!
as a cloak to hide the enor'j
stand the Chinese puzzle is ing with powerful organiza-j
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mous tariff imposed in the
interest of certain manufac-j a simple proposition com­ tions. By being organized,)
WHO WOULDN'T?
pared to the mental fog calls' both labor and business are
turers. These manufacturers 1 ed by economic juggling.
able to command the highest
Come, faithful Muse, and let me jingle—my soul would
Mr. Capper explains, want
quality of service. They have swell in lyric chat; with heavenly strains my lyre would
the ablest lawyers to advise; tingle, if some kind friend would hold my hat. . . I’d grease
uga^XSp«" to gel' FARMERS WINING IN CONGRESS
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them both in questions of my lute with country butter, and trim it’s crown with
them is to have them apoear
legal difficulties, and in get­ country ham,—and, Lordy, how I’d squawk and flutter,!
;n the guise of highf-r values.
SHOULD NOW TORN TO BUSINESS ting
out of such difficulties, at biscuit smeared with country jam! 1 fain would chant
Thus ;n one fell swoop, ’he
By MILES POINDEXTER
in
case
they should get in. ol country sauage, and eke the juicy pumpkin pie. washed
Kansas Senator has punctur­
U. 8. Senator from Washington.
They
have
experts on ef­ down with sips of country cider, nor pass the country
ed the spurious patriotic cry
ficiency
and
economy in
for an “all American tariff.”
Relief of most of the dif­ marketing, not only as to doughnut by. . . .My country ’tis of the superior,—each
The cheap appeal, he says, ficulties of farm marketing
rural gem the ribbon takes; there is no nook in my interior,
must not influence the deci­ can be had through farmers’ methods and facilities, but as that welcomes punk machine made cake. . . .Avaunt,
to conditions and prices.
sion of
the
lawmakers.
avaunt, ye patent fodder, contrived by chemists in their
The farmer has made
t There have been to many cooperation.
lairs,—I hate the truck embalmed in solder, their antisep­
If is an old saying that great deal af orogress in the tic prunes and pears. . .O, lead me to the country table,
blunders made as a result of
or three
years . by
popular clamor aroused by “God helps those who help last two
.
.
.
_
where gvmij
germs ouu
and toxins
IVAUJO ait
are uui
not known,
MIUWU, tutu
and there
lllCIC
with
WJin
°, na ’ona organiza pojjy Ann and Mabie, we ll carve the jowl and chew the
some catch phrase. Amer? themselves.” It is also a I
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can valuation by increasing common observation that tion through the Farm Bu-| pone.
the height of the tariff wall, the fate of individuals de­ reau and the combination of
would limit the exportation pends upon their own efforts various other organizations,
of American agricultural more than anything else acting jointly in Washing-
■ ton City. But these activities
products in exchange for the combined.
I noticed the other dav an are confined very largely to
manufactured goods bought
I in foreign countries. It is the account in a newspaper of a political and legislative mat-
HOMEY PHILOSOPHY FOR 1922
old battle—the manufactur­ month old baby, which had ' ters. If the same system
Twice two are four this year. Next year twice two
er against the farmer------ the been abandoned in a thicket, j could be applied to the farm-
may be five—not likley of course, but mabe. Twice two
i
ers
business,
including
meth
­
by,
battle that has been won by A policeman passing
ods of producing his crop, will be five as soon as the people say so. If everybody
heard
a
lusty
cry
from
the,
manufacturers for years, be­
agrees then that settles it. We put men to death and praise
cause the farmers were un’ infant and rescued it. This most advantagious use of his ourselves for because everybody agrees. We frame up laws
organized. Conditions, how­ is a very good instance of lands, improvement of his
that spells the gathering of great wealth because every­
ever, seem to be changing. the early age at which even living conditions, employ­
body agrees. Then we take the wealth away from the men
Senator Capper appears as a the question of life or death ment of his labor, buying of who have done what we said they might do. and we tax
new Richmond in the, field depends upon one s own ef his farm implements and
family supplies, and placing the eternal lights out of them, because everybody agrees.
and unless all signs fail, he
his
crops upon the market Come to think of it, the people who go into the game of in'
will win a victory for the
in
good
condition and to best ducing the people to think their way will have some ac­
men who produce the wealth
advantage
as to price, he un­ counts to settle when the time comes if they are not on the
of the nation. If American
doubtedly would reap the level. Mabe it each of us was honest with himself everbodv
valuation is to be used as a
same benefits t’rem such or­ would agree to do the thing that is right, and then
method of concealing in­
ganization as the cotton, would have justice.
creases in protective tariff
citrus, and raisin growers of
rates, then it is clearly inimi­
California have enjoyed in
cal to the farmer and should
the specific cases where they
have no place in our govern­
have organized along simi­
ment system.
lar lines. There is no reason
at all why this cannot be
Where Are All The Profits?
done. All that is required is
the will to do it.
— Judge Gary, presiding ge
niotis of the United States
CARD OF THANKS
Steel corporation informs us
the steel business has doubl­
We wish to thank the many
friends for their sympathy dm hue
ed in the past year. Have the
the sickness and death of my mother.
profits of the farmer doubl­
Mrs. ba Franklin and family
ed ?
lhe railroads have great
CADILLAC STAGE LINE
Senator Miles Poindexter
ly improved their income in
Ivan Donaldson
the past year. Has the cost forts. If this baby had not
of living for those who work helped itself bv giving the
After June 16th «e will be able
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on the railroads shown 'any alarm, only a month old as to run our large busses front Port­
land all the «ay to Tillntnook with
proportionate decline for the
it was. it < existence would out transfering. These are as mod­
workers?
never have been known. It ern and comfortable as money can
The meat packers are now would have been the same buy We ehail employ only the most
Considering a still closer as though it had never been careful drivers and under the pres­
ent road conditions assure you a
combination by which they born. As it was, by making comfortable as well as a safe ride
can effect greater economies this effort, the little fellow's both to and front Portland We are
not in any rate war with the South­
and increase their profits. life was saved and there is a ern
Pacific but are going to give
What about the man who possibility at least that he a very reasonable reduced rate
raises and sells the steer 1 may grow into a great man Traveling time will be five hours
fifteen minutes. We shall en (
When he talks combinat :,>i; and direct the destiny of and
deavor to transport you at conven I
an alarm is sounded that millions.
ient hours more reasonable than you
for the amateur or expert. A full line of stand­
can ride in your own machines and
echoes among the money
hope
you
will
be
able
to
take
ad
­
My purpose in mentioning vantage of thia fact. Adv.
ard parts “for making your own” set if you are
changers
from
coast to
this
is
to
point
the
moral
< coast. When are we to find
so inclined.
that financial Moses who that farmers can do more
Brighton wood for »ale. John
When buying a set or parts be sure and insist on
will lead the people to some tor themselves than the gov'
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sort of combination that eminent can possibly do for Mathers.
getting standard goods.
works for the public? We them. Nearlx every legisla-.
.Also a few books on Radio.
have developed the exploit» live measure that has been
If yon have a »kiff and want a
approved
ami
requested
gen-,
motor
boat
see
Eugene
Jenkins
He
i tion of the cow until the
Just what you want. the ne«'
meat of the animal is only a erally by farmers’ national ha»
Evinrude motor. Sells for I10S »nd
organizations
during
the.
small portion of the profit
will run under water if nece««*ry
securing front his predesti­ term of the present congress, for It has a triple-wound magnet«'
Poem W
EXCURSION TICKETS
COST LESS
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THIS YEAR
To Portland and Eastern Cities
$5-75 for 15 Day Tickets
$7.00 for Season Ticket
TILLAMOOK TO PORTLAND
and return
Fifteen day tickets on sale Friday and Saturday.
Good fifteen days, season tickets on sale daily,
good three months, not to exceed October 31st.
Take friend wife along—she will be glad to get
away for a day or longer.
Going east or returning, stop at San Francisco,
Los Angeles, San Diego, three world famous
and charming cities. Visit Yosemite'Sequoia
and General Grant National Parks, and include
California’s wonderful seashore resorts.
For further particulars ask agents
Southern Pacific Lines
John M. Scott, Gen'l Passenger Agt.
Shoes
Made
New!
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Old shoes are like old friends—we know their good qualitie*
—we feel at ease with them.
Don’t discard them without bringing them to us for Inspec­
tion. Perhaps a new pair of soles and heels will put them in
tip-top shape again.
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