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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (May 1, 1925)
Place Your A'd Hera EAGLE FEATHERS VERNONIA EAGLE know that will be perfectly aatis- factory to everyone around. The proposed child-labor 1 a w would prevent Willie from turning the grindstone, but it wouldn’t get Dad’s nose any further away from it. Erance is still a good friend of ours. She’s willing to fight for the last dollar we’ve got. The pioneer who blazed a trail We suppose that the rate things through the wilderness to build a home now han a grandson looking are going it won’t be unusual along for 160 acre, to build a golf-course. about 1970 to hear a Vernonia man say about a neighbor: “No his wife, won’t work bo the poor fellow The Vernonia boy who wishes bin has to take in washing.” folks could own two autos is usually silent about wishing they were able TELL IT TO THEM tto own two garden hoes. Some people manage to get by with an oily tongue, but the surest dependence is elbow grease. We wonder which muscle Presi dent Coolidge’s electric hobby horse exercises that a flivver wouldn’t reach. About al) the use Rome Vernonia citizens have for the Golden Rule is to measure other people by it. We don’t know who lout the war but it seems to England that, hunt ing for it. di ext time you hear a Next citizen of Vernonia yelping about a typographical error i n his home paper, just hand him these few figures to stop his tongue: In an ordinary column there are 10,000 pieces of type; there are seven poss ible wrong positions for each letter; there are 70,- 000 changes to make an error, and millions of poss ible transpositions. In this one sentence, “To be omot t o be” b y transpositions 1 on every old shoe you happen to been cabled over from Lon try run across in your daily wsnderings. don which should be spread You will have no time to even think across the front page of about it. The funny thing about old shoe business is that the every paper in the world- if this fellow for whom it was intended it proves to be true. It states seldom gets a chance to try it on. other fellow always beats him that British physicians and Some to it. The fellow who is shot at chemists working together seldom tumbles, and if he does, he is have succeeded in perfect too smart to howl about it.—Ex. ing a vaccine known as| “toxin anti-toxin” which, it is claimed, prevents those vaccinated with it from contracting the flu, diphth eria, infantile paralysis or whooping cough. There is no end to the possiblebili- ties of medical science, and no reason to doubt but these j men may have discovered something that will prove; $5000 °° in Awards a blessing to the whole | To BOYS and GIRLS world for all time to come., Join Bauer &. Black’s First If they have there should be erected at some suitable Aid Legion at this Store is Boys and Girls First Aid Week spot the greatest monument This at this store. ever built. And we’re ready! We invite the Boys and Girls of this to be our guests this week to pledge the support of j community and see the instructive exhibits of first Vernonia citizens right now aid materials used to prevent minor cuts and wounds from becoming serious in in any movement to reward juries. During this event, we are accepting these men, as long as they enrollments for Bauer £? Black's Junior live. First Aid Legion, i ic makes you a mem I PUTTING ON OLD SHOES ber of this valiant order—and brings you a complete pocket kit of first aid'supplies —a handsome membership button—and a hand book of First Aid instruction. Bauer H Black will award five hundred ten-dollar gold pieces to the yoo boys and girls who render the best first aid service in 191J. A membership in the Junior Legion will give you the first aid knowl edge to compete and perhaps win one of these ten-dollar gold pieces. GINGHAMS - PATTERNS Special 19c yard COLORS Akron tire engineer« with records of success running back a quarter century, knew the future held much in the East. CHILDREN SUITS Dresses Play Suits 63c HAT SALE Mens Bib Overalls Many good hats for $1.50 $1.00-$2.00-$3.00 Yet when the West won them, they gladly transferred their training, skill and re sources to the Pacific Coast. e e • Today C-T'C tires bear testimony to this pioneer move! Thousands of motorists in nine Western states have discovered that C-T-C engineers have put something into these dree that makes them outrun others. Some call it “stamina”» some “quality”. Others declare that the very training and skill of the engineers is e mbod ie d in every treed and ply. see SOX, 2 pair........ Ordered fresh every day—always the best and newest. Cream Wheat....... 25c Canned Peaches...... 25c Apricots ............... 25c Cherries.................. 25c Prunes, canned 25 c 7 cans com.... ...... $1.00 BUTTER Made from pure pas- turized cream. Every ounce is guaranteed— we never have cheap .grades. 41c 25c Del .*^1 Monte Flour Suspenders New Shirts Newr Vests Prunes ................... 10c Walnuts ............... 20c Toilet Paper ........... 5c 22 rolls........... $1.00 Large Salmon....... 15c Pineapple, 3 cans $1.00 Catsup, 1 pt............. 25c Mothers Oats ....... 38c Scookum Apple Butter large guasses.......33c $2.19 \ guaranteed SWIFTS GEM NUT Oleomargarine 22c ïTE Keep the Flies Out I We make the Screens, Doors and Win dows just to fit and make them right. Place your order now, that we may measure up and beat the flies to it. I STANKEY & SON Vernonia Woodworking Co. "Quality will never be sacrificed to meet a price* FILL YOUR TANK WITH JFVcfident Columbia Tira Corporedcas Gilby Motor Co. CLATSKANIE, ST. HELENS Vernonia NOTICE To Auto Owners O--- 0—o New Shell Gas AT THE SQUARE DEAL GARAGE AND NOTICE THE DIFFERENCE. YOU’LL BE THE JUDGE VERNONIA —FIRST CLASS MECHANICAL WORK— vrr CORDS Hand*built M.J.B. Coflfee...........45c Shredded Wheat.... 10c Milk, 11 cans....... $1.00 Milk, case........... $4.29 Crown Flour....... $2.63 í We shall he glad to give you expert information about your dree, and — if you need them — put on C-T-C* s — either bal loons, semi ■ balloons, heavy- duty cords or oversize cords! as^y/asa^ Fresh Vegetables THAT progressive cities are on the threshhold of the greatest development in their history. Every indication points to an era of progress and prosperity for them, which has had no counterpart in the past. THAT the names of those cities are not easily forgotten. Where ever they are named, people stop to listen. It calls to their minds a collec tion of thoughts about great cities in the making. THAT hospitality is the joy and spirit of those cities. They are laying the ground work for a great future, and this spirit is attracting the attention of the world. THAT progressive cities of today are coming into their own. The results their citizens achieve in their great development will be great because they depend upon the great vision they possess and the great energy they have to carry noteworthy and well devised plans to a success ful conclusion. FELL in love with the West... T 1EY can you blame them? JAPAN-CHINESE PARASOLS Rompers < DID YOU EVER STOP TO THINK «~ . ~By- E. R. Waite, Secretary, Shawnee, Okla., Cham ber of Commerce. ■i Zìi / Í Silver Fox Pharmacy KINGSLEYS Cities That Progress THE WORLD PAYS ATTENTION TO PRO GRESSIVE CITIES. IT PAYS LITTLE AT TENTION TO CITIES THAT LACK A PRO GRESSIVE SPIRIT. The other day a fellow said to me, New York doctor« found a Hewing “ One of your shoes fits me alright, needle in a girl’s arm. f But ‘ a New aJone ft as been figured out but I am not going to put it on.” York detective couldn't find a Hew 2,7o9,022 errors ca n be He was a wise fellow. The chump ing needle in one of them’H hand. made. Newspa per people, who is eternally thinking somebody once it was the lightening rod' from the ‘devil’ up to the is looking at him with suspicion is agent that tapped at doors around boss, and Other high offic- always in warm water. I have lost —E-stands for— I hundrds of friends by them simply Vernonia but now it’s the smiling lais, are merely human, and putting on shoes not thrown at agent with the radio all ready to Easiest terms possible—the con liable to err. Don’t be nos them. They were ir.tended for no-' venient way to buy a Victrola at set up. ing around for errors, but body in particular but the guilty The record of the Sixty-Third read for the information flee when no man pursues. We get Congress can be written in this way: you can get. You’ll find er the idea into our heads that we are attracting a lot more attention than “1923, sworn in; 1926, cussed out.” rors enough in your daily we are. We imagine that because | What thia country really needs for walk through life without our left ear burns a little somebody, the benefit of everbody is a scheme I having to hunt for them in is talking about us. That’s a myth as groundless as the Easter rain to boost the price of wheat and at a newspaper. theory. Nobody is talking about us the same time bring down the price no body is even thinking about. of flour. WE HOPE IT’S TRUE and us, unless perchance, we happen to' be a little slow in settling up some! A London professor says the The other day we read of our accounts. If you are fair world will be inhabited for the next 20,000,000 years. As far as we a little news item that had with your neighbors you won’t IheWestis the Mecca of menofvisioiL 1 SQUARE DEAL GARAGE “Service Is Our Motto” I 5
