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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (May 14, 1926)
f VERNONIA Widely Quoted Weekly BAGLB' ..■I1..!"' on the Pacific coast.” He suggested the following banner for the entrance of the city: “You are now entering the City of Hillsboro, the city that dees more business than any city of its size on the Pacific coast. If you don’t believe it turn to the right and we will prove it.” VERNONIA No Crop Failures. EAGLE . . Bet Weekly Ad Medh— m l.LJM iiis . ij ■ mi ■ Patriotism is not a military thing, to be exercised upon supreme occasions of war, but it is an everyday thing to be shown by improving the conditions of life in your community. You cannot be a time patriot until you are converted. Instead of a merely individual conscience you must get a civic conscience. You must learn to feel that your city’s affairs are “my business” and not the political bosses’ business. You must develop the Human Nerve. You must feet what Humanity means. For patriotism is a religion; it means a high form of continuos devotion. You cannot be a patriot and not be interested in poli tics. Politics is the expression of Patriotism. If it is degraded, you are degraded and your city and state is de graded—and about half of us are contributing to that eon dition by not voting on election day. Mr. Schulmerich urged that the slogan, “The richest Issued Every Friday $2 per year in Advance agricultural county in the United States, where a crop failure has never been known,” be placed on all literature That $8,230,000 in business was done through the com Entered as Second Class Matter, August 4, 1922 at the mercial windows of one of the three banks in Hillsboro Post Office at Vernonia, Oregon, under the was the statement made by the banker. Act of March 3, 1879 “I am on the down hill side of life but I still have energy left and if there is anything that I can do to help put Editor and Ownei Paul Robinson, Washngton county in the place it rightfully belongs, FRIDAY, MAY 14, 1926 please call on me,” asserted Mr. Schulmerick, in finishing ---------o-------- II IM1 I I TMB Just because the Oregonian is trying to prevent the OF CANDIDACY do my best to further the best m nomination of Senator Stanfield, is no reason for Stan I NOTICE wish to hereby announce my of the county as a whole, at field loosing any votes. The Oregonian candidates candidacy for the Republican nomin terests I have tried to do in the past. don’t always win out, and this time Stanfield votes are ation as Commissioner of Columbia» 39tf J. N. MILLER To gather one pound of h‘ ney a bee has to visit more getting more numerous every time the Oregonian speaks County at the May primaries. ---------- *---------- than 50,000 clover heads—yet he hums at his work. of the candidates. It is the work Stanfield has done and If nominated and elected I will Has your subscription expired. Don’t get discouraged over little things. the bills he has before the senate and the experience and acquaintances he has gained in the capital, as well as the Personality is a combination of many qualities that faith people have in his getting results, that will nominate count heavily in business. Its chief test consists in get Stanfield. Personally, perhaps, Stanfield is no better PORTLAND ting people to do what you want them to do. or worse than a great many men and many candidates, -- ------ o------- - but we don’t elect people to office on pleasing personali One more week before the Primaries. Every day ties any more. All Summer ------- o---------- makes the election of I. L. Patterson, for governer, just L«t U* Help You Plan Your Trip East. Choioe of that more certain. That soft warm fabric called lamb’s wool has been sup a__ . Many Route«—Liberal Stopovers Seequl-Ceuteunlal Exposition. Philadelphia, Opsao Juno 1 -------- o-------- planted by shavings. Inventors have made a wood substi "The Grand Old Man of the Nehalem” was the sub tute that feels like it and is cheeper. The United States ROUND TRIPS Ticket* cn eale dally beginning May IX; raturn Umlt Oat. St. ject of a three column article in last week’s Rainier Re department of commerce has recognized it as a menace to St. Paul $77.85 view, concerning the interview that editor recently had the wool grower and is sponsoring a bill in Congress St. Louis $87.85 with Judson Weed, pioneer citizen of the valley, near which will be known as the “truth in fabrics“ bill. If it Chicago $92.55 Vernonia. The Eagle will reprint the article in full, next passes, the real “all wool” products will not be com New York $153.9$ issue, with the permission of the Review. Washington $i4|. i| pelled to exist in competition with the synthetic substi Other Pointe In Proportion -------- o-------- tutes. Each article will be labeled for what it really is. You follow the great Colon Ida river wuter level grade, aa4 According to Will Hayes chief of the nation picture in The fact is products of all kinds should carry their res Have your choice of two iio-i and elegi.Hily appointed train*, dustry, the theatres last year sold 6,760,00 ),000 tickets of pective labels and stand on their own merits. Oriental Limited Nort'i Coast Limited s., e. & s.—o. n .— b . x q. s., p. .i s.—s. r.— l _ b . a u. admission. This means one and one-third shows a week —------ o--------- for every man, woman and child in the country, including Lv. Portland I.v. Portland PATRIOTISM Union Sta, 8:00 p. m, Union Sta. 9:30 a. m. the ten millions in jails, asylums and other charitable in Full particulars, folders, etc., of stitutions. EAL patriotism is not willingness to die for your J. F. HARDY, R. M. ALDRICH ------------ O------------ country, but a willingness to give your time, and Gen. Agt. Agent, Phone 161 The fellow who is not a member of your lodge is the UNITED RAILWAYS thought for your country. Dr. Frank Crane once first to criticize its activities. The cheery chap who nev said: “If you would take the time you employ in drilling er goes to church is most sure to find fault with the preach in the armory, wearing gold braid and a sword, and em er. The intellectual idiot who has no money in ’em will ploy it in interesting yourself in political conditions in rush in to declare all banks unsafe. The “business man’’ your ward, you would be more of a patriot. who never advertises is the lad who knows advertising doesn’t pay.—Forest Grove News-Times. There was a man who fancied that -------- o-------- by driving fast. There is a widely circulated illustrated magazine pub He'd get his car across the track be lished in Washington, D. C., called “Outdoor Pictorial.’’ fore the train came past; The last issue carried several of the best photos of Ore He’d miss the engine by an inch und make the train hands sore; gon scenes yet printed. Pictures of the Rogue River, Mt. was a man who fancied this; Hood, Crater Lake, Portland, Multnomah Falls, highway There there isn’t any more. scenes, etc., with a long and interesting article on “Ore —Anonymous gon of Today” written by Senator Stanfield. It was full --------- *--------- The small advs. get results. of truthful Oregon statistics and an article that will do much good to our state—wish we had space to publish the entire story so ably handled by Senator Stanfidld. -------- o---- -— The non-advertiser in so many town the world over, de rives a certain amount of business that the other fellow pays for. He gets the overflow from the more successful stores. A newspaper will continually boost the town and OF EOLA—POLK COUNTY all the enterprises in that town. The paper continually ad We represent one of the world’s largest and most vocates "Trading at Home” and the business firm that efficient tire makers—Firestone. continually advertises gets the best business. But he pays for the overflow he draws that goes to the non-adver We sell and service the most economical tires made— tiser. Here is a truth in all towns: “The largest advertiser Firestone Gum-Dipped Cords—the only tires on the gets the largest business.”—advertisements must always market with every ery fiber of every cord saturated satural and insulated with rubber. These famous tires have given contain truths—then they become the best news, business —and are giving—unheard of mileage on the largest news, in the paper. R WHY PATTERSON Joe E. Dunne, born in Chicago, Illinois, November 20, 1881, married, has three children, ;s president of the Ore gon Stale Motor arsot uit' j i, president \ut-motive Con ference, just finishing three year’s term as member board of directors Portland Rotary club. Past Great North Moose Columbia Legion, L. (). 0. M., Past Council Com mander Multnomah Camp No. 77 W. O. W., Director of Multnomah Co. Fair, Shriner, Grotto, Odd Fellow. Elk Pythian, Moose, T. P. A. U. C. T.—Just a business man willing to serve the public, not a politician. Mr. Dunne is Vernonia’s choice for joint state senator. TIRE DEALERS Serve You Better taxicab, bus and truck fleets in the world. They are also giving unheard-of mileage to hundreds of thousands of car owners. We offer you our facilities and experience in aligning your wheels, mounting your tires, checking them for air pressure, inspecting them and making repairs when necessary by the latest Firestone methods of repairing, thus enabling you to get full mileage from your tires. REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR Governor A farmer and a friend of the farmers, a successful taxes by reducing cost of business man, an Oregonian by birth and education, Reduce Government. ___________ , to watch all cornel's, man enough to Plate penitentiary under Boaij of politician enough Control. Make Board of Control bring old Oregon to the front ranks, sound, loyal, tive. a the Parole Board; fewer pardons hard worker and an ability to run the state in an econ Enforcement of Prohibition by of omical and business-like manner. I. L. Patterson is the ficials who believe in enforcing the law. best and most logical of the candidates for governor of Hasten construction of Roosevelt Oregon. Mr. Patterson is not making any impossible Highway. provision for retiring promises, but he is of the calibre who will do what he Adequate bonds. Issue no tax free bonds. thinks best for our state government. Fish and Game Commission func tion for people and not as political -------- o-------- machines. Reading our many exchanges from practically every Play fair with ex-service men. city of importance in Oregon, gives a good idea of the Maintain high standard of public schools and institutions of high kind of town and the kind of people in their respective er learning. towns. It is no trouble to*pick out the good towns. I do not believe in taking any poli Last week’s Argus, of Hillsboro, had a report of their tical power from the individual • weekly chamber of commerce meet, and here is a pari of No voter. discount on the taxpayer's dollar (Paid Advertisement.) 392 a talk from one of their members. It shows how live men in live towns get interested in live commercial organ ization. Mr. Schulmerick remarked: “Hillsboro does more business than any city of its size • Equip your car with these wonderful Gum-Dipped tires. WE WILL TAKE YOUR OLD TIRES IN TRADE, giving you a liberal allowance for unused mileage. r W. Ala. SaU and S.rvic. OLDFIELD TIRES AT THESE LOW PRICES: HIGH PRESSURE CORDS 30x3 % Raiular Cl. 30x3 H Extra Six. Cl 30x3% Exira Sis. S.S j 31x4 S. S........................ . 32x4 S. S....................... $10.25 $11.50 $14.55 $15.70 19.95 OVER-SIZE BALLONS 4.40 4.75 4.75 4.95 5.25 21 20 21 20 21 (2914.40) (2914.75) (3014.75) (2914.95) (3115.25) 1 $14.05 17.50 15.20 20.25 22.20 Mad. in th. great Firwton. factories at Akron and carry the stand ard tire guarantee Crawford Motor Co. Vernonia, Ore. Phone 612 I I