VERNONIA BAGLI
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tor for the Oregon American Lum-- Kerr, mayor of Edmonds, Wash., at
ber company here and this week re- today’s session of the Baptist wo-
signed to take up his work at Reeds ' men’s conference of the Columbia
LOCALS
port.
river district embracing Pacific
Mv.
Gótdoii McCall is leaving
northwest states.
L.
R.
Welles
and
Fred
Cutler
of
today fot Reedsport, Or.
“This is a cowardly way to evade
Portland were in thia city on busi­
will ta^e tip his duties as ness Tuesday afternoon.
responsibility,’’ she declared of the
genuwd superintendent of the Vrap-
tendency to blame the younger ■ gen­
•Sua mille an^ timber company.
For
Mrs. McGee and children left on eration for conditions. "Who is to
the past several months, Mr. McCall Monday for Longview. Wash., where blame for the manufacture of liigh-
has-4wM the position of chief inspec- Mr. McGee is employed by the Loug
powered cars, guaranteed to make
Bell company.
While in Vernonia. from 65 to 90 miles an hour?
Do
Mrs. McGee was the guest, of her
boys and girls build the roadhoUBcs
sister-in-law, Mrs. H. Holcomb.
and get the revenues from dancing
The bootlegger and the
New directors of the Vernonia dives?
Chamber of Commerce are Messrs booze distiller make th« stuff and
Myers, Reithenr, Hoffman, Childs break the law to give the youth of
and Brown.
the land their hell’s brew, and then
place
the blame on the young peo­
C .R. Coppie, who is employed by
the O. A. was badly hurt Monday ple for getting drunk and over-
morning. He was making some minor crowding the jails.
repairs on a planer while it was
“Let’s put the blame where it ba­
running. A large wrench that was longs and confess that the example
laying on the machine was shaken
off and rolled into the gears that set by the grownups makes the hon-
threw it out, hitting hifti in the face est parent pity the rising generation
dislocating the jaw and cutting his
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face badly.
IDEAL NEWSPAPERS
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Amateur experiments in journal­
SWIMMING PARTY IS
ism continue. Recently women's club
ALMOST FATAL TO TWO
have tried editing newspapers, with
Mrs. W. H. Swan, Mrs. Walker, results that might be described as
Mrs. C. T. Davis and Mrs. Williams admirable and interesting, but not
went swinyning Wednesday after­ conclusive. And just the other day
noon at the Big Eddy. Mrs. Williams the church got into the game. Four
ventured into the dee pwater only clergymen in Minneapolis, represent­
to be pulled under by the current ing Protestants, Catholics and Jews,
Mrs. C. T. Davis seeing what was
happening went to the rescue. Mrs. got out a regular issue of a leading
Williams grabbed her and they both daily, to show how they would like
went under. Mrs. Walker, then with to see the job done.
the help of Mrs. Swan managed to
“Good will and tolerance“ were
get both of them ashore, where they stressed, which íb an excellent thing
worked for half an hour to bring at a time when these qualities are
I
them to.
none too prevalent. Crime and trag­
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edy news were piintc i but mini­
NOTICE
I have money on hand to pay all mized. Prize fight stories and dance
the following outstanding county advertising were binned. The ad­
road warrants.
vertising copy was ceii_vred as care­
General Road Fund, Dd. District fully as the “reading matter.” Hu­
No. 8, 14 and 16.
Interest ceases Friday, April 30, manitarian news and fcaturess were
given prominence.
1926. Bessie H. Goba. Co. Treas.
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A newspaper of this type is bound
Spokane, Wash.,—Blame for mod­ to win the approval of the judicious
ern lawlessness was lifted from the and discriminating. The same may
shoulders of youth by Mrs. Alice U. be said of the women’s experiments
ADDITIONAL
lof HORTON
J
Suoeriorit
/Superiority
referred to. with their slightly dii city.
What are regarded ss the ances­
ferent viewpoint and policy.
I AM NOT . TALKING TO THE tors of modern mon are known as
Such tests, however, are not con- OTHER FELLOW. I AM TALKING the Cro-Magnon races, coming, it is
elusive because they are not suf TO YOU
conjectured, from the East by way
ficiently prolonged to test their prac­
Copyright 1926
of Northern Africa.
ticability. Would-be reformers of the
press often overlook the fact that a fe
newspaper is, and has to be not mere­
ly a dispenser of intelligence but a
business institution.
It cannot be
run without money, any more than a
church or a women’s club, and it
costs a great deal more.
It has to have public support in
The gift supreme for Mother’s day. We suggest
order to survive, and this means not
merely the support of the judicious
Broaches, Rings, Pearl Neckless, Amber Beads,
and discriminating but the support
Bracelet Watches.
A good selection of the best
of the general public. There is not
one public, but many. The cultured
and latest designs in stock.
public wants one kind of newspaper
and the uncultured another; the
moral reformers one kind and the
morally indifferent another. And 1.0
it goes.
The paper that plays for one
special class nearly always goes broke
The rabidly "good" paper dies young
JEWELER------ VERNONIA
So does the coldly highbrow puper.
The editor generally does the best
he can, whatever his personal stand­
ards, by getting out a newspaper
that is better than his general pub­
lic demands—but not so much bet­
ter that people won’t read it.
Jewelry
A. L. Kullander
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TERRACuFTA
Aspland Plumbing & Electric
shop have just received a car of
Terracotta sewer pipe. Call at shop
next door to Eagle office. l’iione
193.—advt.
382
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WHAT MAKES A GOOD TOWN
GOOD.
(By the Sage of Bridge Street)
You kin talk all you know uv
city’s white glow.
And its wealth you’d increase if you
could;
You kin boast of the sums when th’
next Census comes,
But that don’t make a good town
good.
Yer town may have
tory yokes.
With others in this
Who;’’
But no matter what
I
to yer name,
There’s guys that er
HE 3-wing aluminum
agitator you see here, has
revolutionized the washingot'
clothes by electric machine.
T
Its sci&itlfic design —it9 scientific
taotfign at the top, rather than at
the bottom of the tub, is the secret
F
inperiOT wa‘hlni! effi-
AFUwH
folks that his-
year’s “Who’s
REPUBLICAN
For
U. S. SENATOR
What
Judge Lawrence T. Harris
Thinks of Steiwer
fame hangs on
bigger’n you
No it ain’t th’ name, ner th’ size,
wealth er fame,
That develops a good neighborhood:
It’s th’ heart, soul and mind, of men
brave, true and kind,
That’s what makes a good town good
FLY SEASON IS HERE
WHY SEND AWAY FOR YOUR SCREENS
A Let us prove this fact by an actual
I--demonstration at our store.
“I am supporting and shall vote
or him because his splendid qualifK
•ations highly recomend him to the
voters of this commonwealth.
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DID YOU EVER STOP TO THINK
(C© Rii IP ART'if
Window and door screens of all kinds
GIVE US A TRIAL
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ANCE POLICY
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a Day
by
Edson R. Waite, Secretary Shawnee.
Okla., Board of Commerce
THAT if you want your home city
to keep moving ahead in the March
of Progress, you should have its
name engraved in your heart.
THAT if you want prosperity to
stay with it, you should pep tip and
keep pepped up.
THAT you should be proud of it.
THAT you should swear bv it.
THAT . you should
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work for it
THAT you should spend your
time and money for
" it.
THAT you and every other citi­
zen should work hand in hand for
its advancement.
THAT when you all do this there
is no limit as to what you can do
to make it a better place in which
to live and prosper.
THAT it will then be a place in
the world that will attract the atten­
tion of investors, new industries and
homeseekers in such numbers that
will bring prosperity to the whole
“His training experience, natural
bility, high ideals and splendid citi­
zenship gives promise of notable ac­
complishment.
“I predict that if Frederick Stei-
ver is seated in the U. S. Senate be
.<¡11, before the end of his first term
become recognized throughout the
nation as one of the leaders of that
body, and that through him Oregon
will reap much credit and honor.’..’
a Republican
VOTE FOR STEIWER
Paid Adv.
Steiwer For Senator Committeo
ISAAC STAPLES, Chairman
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