Cto of HomS»_________ Spondid Schooti VERNONIA EAGLE One of the most conapicious ad­ good Mayor. Then the paper mention appearance in the past eighteen ed for Councilmen: Ray Emmott, G. months as much as Vernonia. Picture vantages about getting your cam­ C. Mellinger, Hownrd F. Steiner and the village eighteen months ago as paign speeches by radio is that you can turn them off any time. Dr. W. H. Hurley. Some of these are it nestled In the woods—only a few new at the business and new to the frame buildings and shacks and some If the various world flyers are do­ town. Mr. Emmott is the meat mark­ 200 people. Today the picture reveals ing nothing else they are giving us a et man, a young man full of energy construction work in all parts of the fair working idea of geography. iMued Every Friday. and we think Ray a mighty good fel­ town ; cement walks, a sewer system, $2.00 Per Year. low, Mr. Mellinger, “Cleave’’ is well light system, water system, improved “Let your light so shine that it known ever the velley, and has many streets, brick, tile and cement build­ may not blind other people’s eyes," ings, new schools, churches and hun­ Entered as second-class matter August friends, Mr. Steiner is comparitively dreds of houses—all in the past 18 says the Richmond, Va., TimesrDis- a stranger, being new to the town 4, 1922, at the poet office at Ver­ patch, evidently addressing the fel­ and runs the "Monkey Wrench” gar­ months. nonia, Oregon, under.the Act low who refuses to dim his headlight. age, not a property owner that we of March 3. 1979. NEEDS know of. Dr. Hurley we all know and Rejoice with the farmer he suc­ Advertising Rates- 25cIs per inch, all his acquaintances hold him in high ceeds in making a few shillings this Vernonia needs a table factory, year. He has it coming. sw«ie oolumn measure, each we.'k. esteam, We also see that Wm. Prin­ We collect lor advertising the first gle is mentioned for constable. The paper mill, chair, box, handle and Eagle is a Pringle man in a good small furniture fnctory, a creamery, of every month. Instead of asking candidates what many ways, believing Mr. Pringle is a hospital and more truck farmers they will do if they are elected it about as fair as you can get them. and dairymen. might be more to the point to ask PAUL S- ROBINSON According to print some mighty big some of the mwhat in the world they f things are promised by this ticket E ditor and O wner . The crowds at the Pendleton are going to do fo ra living if they and some expensive changes. A Com­ Round-Up were greater than any pre­ aren’t elected. mission Form of Government is ad­ vious year, and the show the best The Original Home Paper, Standing vocated. This is fine if the city hires ever held before. There is a fascina­ Of all the ills that public men are for Progress, Fair Play, Home Pat­ a throughly capable man and pay a tion about the cow boy life that called upon to suffer, slander must ronage, Law Enforcement, Good salery that will attract a compitent draws humanity to the annual stunts be the most pernicious, if for no Schools and The Home Beautiful. manager. Yes, we approve two tick­ and good horses and riders will ever other reason than that it is so easy All Accounts Must Bo Settled in Full ets, a full vote that Vernonia contin­ attract American people. The Round- to set in motion and so hard to over­ ues to progress and that taxes do Up is a big asset to Oregon even if take. Once fairy on its feet, a good Every 30 Days not become too far beyond the means many Easterns still think we are all substantial lie about a man, and par­ of the taxpayor. We hardly believe Indians and Cow Punchers out here. ticularly abou. .. .nan in public life, much can be said that would be new will circle the globe while the truth or that would better the situation, as The State Fair at Salem is now is lacing its shoes on. ve have confidence in the voters. the main attraction. The Capital City Each home owner knows what he is all dressed up. Now the Prince of W’ales is de­ WINTER BUILDING ADVISABLE ind how he wants to vote, and the clared to be anxious to tackle the question is up to the voter. We beli­ W’e met a man the other day whose great American game of poker. eve in majoriety rule in city affairs, touch seemed to thril every fibre of W'hatever the young man may not There seems to be more or less and the election will not be close en­ our being—he is our dentist. be, he seems to be game. mystery surrounding various “tick­ ough for a contest. An optimist is a man who can be More than 4,300,000 illiterates will ets” or names of citizens wanting to No State in all America surpasses be entitled to vote in November for proud of his chivnlry while pumping run for city officers in Vernonia. So up a tire on n hot day. far little interest has been taken Oregon for quality of produce nor President of the United States. here in the coming November elec­ •are of production. But, securing a Lots of people wouldn’t go to the They tell us tat a prominent Ver­ tion—city, county or state. We have market has been a serious problem. polls if they didn’t want to vote Have you ever stopped to think what nonia man was held-up one night re ­ heard, by street talk only, of sever­ al names being mentioned besides a factory mean to a community—to cently. Two men held him up—all the against some one. the ones nominated recently with a 1 farmer? If the factory employs one way home. Young Phillip LaFollette is declar­ big majority. The home paper has bundled men. it means one hundred ed to be a chip off the old block by families with four or five hundred “ A Republican is a person who not been notified of any mass meet­ those who heard him. Why pick on mouths to be fed. It moans the dis ­ thinks Democratic administration is i ings or any candidates running other the young man? He may outgTow it. than the ones nominated at the regu­ tribution and redistribution of thous­ bad for Business, A Democrat is a lar advertised and called caucus, but ands of dollars of pay-roll money to person who thinks a Republican ad- ‘ we have seen names mentioned for pay the grocer and the butcher and ministration is bad for business”— Vernonia candidates in a St. Helens the clothier and the druggest and the Prize winning definition in a competi­ paper. We don’t know why this dis­ owner of the motion picture theatre, tion held by the Baltimore Sun. tinguished or puiet campaign, as the all of whom have cerks and employ­ Johann Reichert, a coachman in Eagle eares very little who is nomi­ ees, all of whom have to eat and have nated if the town is sure of their to be clothed and amused. They all Bavaria, has been appointed public SPECIALIST qualifications. We have heard, on the fall back upon the farmer for food— executioner for that Kingdom. He is In Interrisi Medidas tor U m Fart street only, of some good names that .or mc.:t - nd for grain and for fruit to receive $35 for each head he cuts off, and will be given traveling ex-' Twsvs Tears. we see no reason why they wouldn’t and for vegetables. penaes and $2.50 daily for living ex­ make good officials. There is no real Your investments, : id your living, penses while away from home on of­ issue at stake that we have been able DOES NOT OPERAI E to fathem. We are pleased to think, ia in Vernonia, and your business is ficial business. How would you like to sell Vernonia — not to defend your to his job? have from correspondents being sent an Will be at Be-r--» Hotel Wednes­ outside paper, that there wil be two prejudice. We visited in a country town this day, Thursd .y and Firday, Oct. 8, tickets in the field, as all towns gen­ Work is progre ing on the Decem­ summer, and attended the church ser­ 9 and 10 erally have two tickets to put more interest in the affair and help in go­ ber Vernonia Eagle Annual. It will vice in the little church. The good ing ou votttes. A gross error that it be of much more real value to the minister asked the congregati- it io Office Hour«: 10 a. m. to 4 p. m. very poor advertising and supposed Valley than any other paper, book or all kneel while he offered prayer. to be written by a “city booster” is pamphlet yet issued. We are securing When everybody had knelt, a three- Three Days Only the impression that there is any big -omc splendid pictures for the edit­ year-old kid in the back rr.vz j i, c.l fight on or any town split. We real­ ion, and now vc will welcome, and out, "Mamma, what are they ail hid­ No Charge Ft r Consultation ly would think the people responsi­ greatly appreciate, some stories on ing for?” ble for such doings would be asham­ the town and valley and County. His­ Dr. Mellenthin is a regular gradu­ old time stories, etc. ed of the actions. Regular nominees, tory, Progre A WALKING EDITORIAL ate in medicine and surgery and is Send ’ em in soon as possible. so far, are for Mayor, G. R. Mills, licensed by the state of Oregon. He and everybody has faith in Mr. Mills. A man, scantily clad in a pair of docs not opeiate for chronic appen A“more efficient management of For Councilmen: Walter Repass, F. pajamas strolled down the main street dicitia, g. 11 . I nes, ulcers of stom­ the water ; tern, ” wouuld probably E. Malmsten, N. Soden and D. W. of an Illinois town recently, enjoying ach, tonsils or adenoids. Keasey—all property owners and be possible if every citizen would pay the coolness of his scant attire. He up promptly his water rent. go d m-n. For a second ticket, ac- He has to his credit wonderful re­ was arrested and brought before a ccrling to an item seen in a St. Hel­ sults in diseases of the stomach, liv­ judge, who demanded an explanation Cottage Grove Sentinel headline ens paper various candidates have er, bowels, blood, skin, nerves, heart of the act. ¡eads: “ Wild Cat Killed near Lond ­ been mentioned. Without asy local “Listen, judge, I’m the first man in kidney, bladdtr, bed wetting, catarrh authority, but using the right of clip­ on.” What made it wild, the London this town or the United States that weak lungs, rheumatism, sciatica, leg ping from an exchange, we here print the London fog? has ever appeared on the street like ulcers and rectal ailments. their names for the benefit of our Below :;re the names of a few of '‘Progressive.” Any one know of a this while sober.” many home readers and for the bene­ his many satisfied patient« in Ore­ “ Ten dollars and costa ” replied the town that has been more “ Progress ­ fit of the candidates if they are can­ judge. gon: didates. The last week’s issue of the ive” than Vernonia. Let’s forget it, Mrr. .1. M. Bowers, JToledo, gall "But listen, judge. I’ve got a right St. Helens paper mentions that the and all work for a living and a con- stones and bowel trouble. to come out this way if your daughter .i iation of progress and building and name of O. F. Tipton is suggested f<> can go about town in the clothes she John J. Westfall,, Ironside, ulcer Mayor. Mr. Tipton is the local Lum­ economy. of the stomach. does. I have as much on as she ber yard man, a good business man Bnmey Dionne, Brandon, lung and N'o city’in Oregon has improved in wears.” and, as far as we know, would be a “Do you mean to say my daughter bronchial trouble. doesn’t wear any more clothes than Mrs. Nick Oja, Gold Beach, gall that?” asked the judge. stones. “Nope,” replied the prisoner. Mrs. T. II. Martin, Moro, high "Fine remitted,” his honor declar- blood pr -ure. ed. John Ballod, Jacksonville, kidney The pajama-clad pedestrain wn: trouble and rheumatism. editor of the paper in that town. A. E. Campgell, Albany, appendi­ citis. Bert Mills will make us a splendid Harry Silbey, St. Helena, heart County Commissioner. Mr. Mills trouble. knows every road in Columbia Court- Rc-memiier above date, that consul­ ty, and he is absolutely fair in hh tation on this trip will be free and declarations and decisions, We’re that his treatment far different. glad we’ve got Bert. Married women must be accomp­ anied by their husbands. For Representative from Address : 211 Brndbury Bldg., Loa this county W. A. Hall wil get the elec- Angeles, California. tion this year. Mr. Hall fat a good man on the ticket and although he is a Republican, he has the backing of COLUMBIA COUNTY ABSTRACT many from all parties. VERNONIA EAGLE KINGSLEY MERCANTILE COMPANY Morning delivers E hh I nt W «•’clock, Went nt 11 o’ clock. Afternoon delivery Ha t nt I o’clock, We?l at 4:30 o’clock. Becaus of tlie growth of our business in the last four Months we are announcing a change in our delivery hours. Morning Delivery East at 8:30 East at 11:00 West at 10:00 Afternoon Delivery East at 3:30 V est at 4:30 EDITORIAL I We believe that this change will serve our -customers to a greater advantage at d improve the service KINGSLEY- MERCANTILE COMPANY Vernonia’s House of Quality and Service We Deliverv We Delivery 1 li'W Coming to Portland Dr. Mellenthin COMPANY Tillamook proposes a city Budge* the coming year of <10,000.00. 1 1 KNIGHT ADJUSTMENT CO. McMinnville Ilill. boo Til) Low Round Trip Fares To Salem and Return United Railways and Oregon Electric Ry. For the Great Salem State Fair Every citizen should attend this wonderful Annual Exposition of Oregon’s Agricultural, Horticultural, Livestock, Manufacturing, Educational and Social Wealth and Progress. Trains leave Vernonia 7:30 a. m. and 3:15 p. m. con­ necting with Oregon Electric trains at Portland at 2:05 p. m. and 6:05 p. m. for Salem. Tickets,, details, Etc, of R. M. Aldrich, Ticket Agent il ii ANNOUNCING Our Inaugurating Of Dally Dinners, Meals, Lunches, Eats Here Skw George H. Shinn, President ST. HELENS F. B. Holbrook is an Independent candidate for County Judge of our Columbia County. You probably know him, if you don’t you will be­ fore the campaign is over—as Mr. Holbrook is “Covering the territory" thoroughly. There are thousands of men who would make worse judges than Holbrook. He has had a very successful past and is one of our county’s prominent farmers. COLLECTIONS I OREGON RELIANCE T1TAL A ABSTRACT CO., Inc. All That the Name Implied Rainier Oregon Confections as always. Ices, Drinks and Candy When you are really hungry and want a square meal, or if you just want a light lunch, or a Special Salid or a hot cup of coffee, you will be satisfied if vou come here—-SAME PLACE THE GAYOSA L H. Detrow, Proprietor. I