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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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When you are really hungry and want a square meal,
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