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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (July 2, 1926)
Fishing and Hunting VERNONIA EAGLE ___________ Municipal Water _ i developed with long pants. Now things have been changed. If the school teacher as much as lays his or her hands upon the “young hope If all business men would demand of wholesalers that wood containers be used in all shipments, it would be a ful” their job is gone. If the “cop”, regardless of the ■?’ big help to the lumber industry that is making western gravation, dares to touch the “noble son,” he is fired, and Oregon and save lots of good box lumber that is now be father and mother are generally the ones who becomes ing loumed. In requesting wood containers reference is the most indignant at the alleged outrage inflicted upon madie to the outside case in which the articles are shipped their heir. Issued Every Friday -$2 per year in Advance to the store. Many articles are shown on the shelves in Police and crime records fail to show any decrease in cardboard boxes, in tin, and in paper, but the dealer re juvenile crime under the latter system of “pampering” Entered as Second Class Matter, August 4, 1922 at the ceives them in large quantities packed in a large container the youth into good citizenship. Rather the opposite is which should be wood. Since wood is the source of your true for police records show that the majority of our crime Post Office at Vernonia, Oregon, under the present happiness and income, insist that wood be used, is being committed by youths whose sense of responsibili Act of March 3, 1879 thereby increasing its demand and insuring your contin ty to authority has been developed under the late model E^tor^^ownei ued happiness and continued income. disciplinary system.—Southern Oregon Spokesman. Paul Robinson, -------- o--------- -------- o--------- FRIDAY, JULY 2, 182« In a busy industrial community, of which western Ore IF YOU HAVE ANYTHING TO SELL. RENT OR gon has nothing'but, all lines of business quiet down TRADE AND WANT QUICK RESULTS, PLAGE AN about a week before the Fourth. This is on the account of AD IN OUR CLASSIFIED COLUMNS many mills and camps closing down for the big holiday and that many single workers save their wages to spend for cheap sport classed by many as patriotism and fun. The old saying “Dressed to Kill,” is proving true ill The week’s closedown usually gives camps and mills an many cases, where it is being done, these days. opportunity to repair machinery and add new facilities -------- o-------- needed in better and improved production. Vernonia, It is useless to worry or destroy pencils in trying to fig like the entire northwest has been quiet for a week. Camps ure out how Will Hayes earns $150,000 per year. closing and the big “credit system” hits all cities alike. -------- o-------- But the holiday will soon be over. The Fourth will soon One way to make a “Greater Vernonia,” is to believe be over for another year. Next week the play time will it, talk it, boost it and work for it. cease. Let us all get ready for a rush, for more work, bet -------- o--------- EFINED Star Four—a more pronounced ter work and steady work. Everybody feels rested and It was Thaskeray who said: “He who would climb a everybody feels better after the celebrations are done. »-value than the high gear champion Star tree must grasp the branches—not the blossoms.” Old We will be more contented and, we hope we will all spend of 1925—wins new plaudits, new popularity Thack knew his stuff. these new Spring months! what money is necessary at home, where it will have some -------- o_------- chance of returning. Every cent spent at home helps to Not only refined in every part, but lowered Hillsboro and beach resorts will attract the Vernonia some degree in making a better town in which to live. to a new value level in price, Pacific Coast citizens who don’t remain at home and fly their own flags Now for business! motorists look to the Refined Star Four aa on the Fourth. -------- o-------- the master buy among low-cost cars. And an --------------0-------------- important list of Refined Star Four value * The Nehalem and Rock Creek valleys, surrounding Did you read where a correspondent tells of Vernonia Vernonia points bear out the judgment of these a ver is indeed an ideal dairy country. With proper having the biggest daily country ; millions of feet of hard coming hundreds of Star buyers. , sufficient backing and with a limited maple for furniture factories, wonderful clay beds for encouragement, confidence, Vernonia country can equal Tillamook or any Refined Star Four and its comrade car, the brick and tile, waste wood for pulp mills and nothing be other county for cheese, butter and milk. Vernonia needs New Star Six, are built on this Pacific Coast ing done to develop or use these good assets. a combination ice plant and creamery. Such an industry in a $5,000,000 Plant at Oakland, California. ——o--------- A here with a combination o fproducts, can be made a very Torrents of practical power for power-drain Many wh odid not vote for Jay Upton for governor ad good, paying proposition. Besides paying from the start ing Western travel conditions! J mire the clean tight he made and the sportsman like way would grow better each year and the home market will in which he acl^io^ledged defeat and pledged his support it More Value Points u consume most of the finished product. To pay at first, the to his rival. A man like that will be heard from again— plant should —Million Dollar Motor. —Easy diac traffic chMck. be operated as a creamery, milk distributing Baker Herald. —Built in four popular body _ t- point, ice and ice cream factory and cold storage for eggs, styles: touring, .port touring, balloon tires — . -------- o--------- coup..«, coach. also making Vernonia Brand Cottage Chees, butter Those merchants in Forest Grove, who are putting on etc., —Longer, lower body line». j ud and cheese later, as more cows come in the territory. We seasonable sales and taking those large spread ads in the have —Feddera radiator for efficient to 1" eaty «CaaringcMta* - some half dozen or more “ milk men ” or milk de cooling. Forest Grove paper, are getting results. Parking space in Forest Grove was at a premium last week. They are ad liveries from various farms. These could all bring their vertising like Portland stores and keeping lots of Port milk to the creamery and ice plant and sold from there with city delivery. It is too bad that some one with suffi land trade at home. delivered here for the touring cient money can not be induced to put in such a plant, -------- o--------- Pendleton takes the blue ribbon for heat records this and it is too bad such a man, if found, would be dis year in Oregon, reaching the 120 mark. The Dalles comes couraged instead of invited and helped. A plant of such would cover the territory from Timber to Berken- in for favorable mention with 106, then Grants Pass and nature field with down hill hauls from both ways and up Rock Medford reached for a score with 105. Portland’s highest Creek to Keasey. citizens are of the opinion that has been 99, Veinonia, the chilly place, has not been able such an institution Many Vernonia Brazing & Machine Work« would pay and also be a “life saver” j to go above 90 in the shade. All very presentable reports, Vernonia, Ore.—Rose Ave. to the farming population adjacent. however, if they did only linger for a few days. -------- o --------- -------- o--------- PAY CASH AND GET MORE Edtior Ingalls of the Corvallis Gazette-Times, who is ———————— * postmaster of his city, is working for a new federal build ing—to give him more room in which to distribute the '■ It is frequently stated that the present credit system is mail. We’ll bet he gets the new government building. financially killing us. Think the statement overdrawn. It There are three good reasons for his success. First. The is a sony fact, however, that thousands of good people city needs it. Second Ingalls is a booster and hustler, are kept poor by the never ending payments they are con stantly making. The automobile comes first in this money Third. His town is back of him. -------- o--------- spending carnival. Hard working, honest people With un- Nothing but grief and increased debt and increased paidfor home« have their nose on the grindstone until taxes can possibly come out of any dabbling by the state eternity paying for gas, oil, repairs, interest and payments in the power business. The amazing thing is that any on a car—choosing the toilsome payments rather than one should be led to believe otherwise. And how the walk and not “have a car.” Cars can’t come in for all the Grangers have come to the conculsion that they as farm blame, as there comes the piano, radio, up-to-date nick- ers will benefit by any such plunge is one of the mysteries i hacks in furniture, all for a dollar down and dollar a week Experimentations in government setms to make a stron Times have ceased to be when the car, the diamond, or ger appeal to some of the Grangers than any other field ■ the “glad rags” were signs of prosperity. The opposite oftener rules, making them the outward signs of poverty of action.—Eugene Guard. and long days of worry in order to “keep up” and “make -------- o--------- The Republican party in Oregon is sound and sure. a showing. People are learning every day as the payments The party has done much for the wonderful state and Come due. that “cash” is the better system, and oft better their victory all down the line is practically assured at to do without if we havn’t the cash. This is noticed in the election next November. Republican candidates nom the eveiy day purchasing of life’s necessities. Clothing, inated at the recent primaries are all men of moral worth or groceries—cash is so often cheaper—cash oft saves a men of sterling qualities, men who are Oregon from start great deal more than any eight per cent interest. If more to finish. The next governor of Oregon, Senator I. L. Pat people would adopt the cash system, giving the country terson is the best man for the state executive that was time to “get even/’ we would find a more prosperous, as possible to choose. Mr. Patterson will be elected by one well as more contented citizenship. The installment pay of the largesUmajorities ever given a governor. Every ing man or the family with the “charge it” habit, often qualification for the job is possessed by Mr. Patterson. Says the bills of some other credit getting individual who as left for greener pastures. The state of Oregon can be thankful. -------- o--------- --------- o--------- WOOD BOXES VERNONIA EAGLE famous Chart-Built S tar four More Popular in its B^nanents R $636 «? cold ham fir hot WJ weath Rye’s Delicious THE CRAZY AGE A NEW SYSTEM OF TEACHING RESPECT FOR AUTHORITY Iu this fast und furious age, this speedy, reckless age, There has been a time in every real boy’s life along this mazy age, when school kids, young people and the hired girl are al) doing the Charleston from getting up about the time he wore his first long pants when he time until the wee hours of morning, it is playing hob thought he was bigger and wiser than either his school with the parlor carpet and dining room floor covering.’ ’teacher, the “cops” or his parents. At this time he tries The rugs are i unplaced, the hard wood is scratched and out his sense of importance by “sassing” his school teach the shoe soles are wearing down the poich floors. In Eng er, arguing his rights with the “cops“ and by looking land they are building steel houses to take the place of down upon the wise counsel of his father. The boys who reached this age up to a few years ago wood. A hundred new houses of steel built as an experi ment are said .to be cheaper, quicker built and everlast soon learned, that to “sass” the teacher and receive a ing. The time has arrived now where the floors should be whipping at school, meant that the whipping would be meant ca a owiaaata sound of brass in order to protect them from the Charleston duplicated uupncatcu at »» home num« ,to ,w argue a*Kuv with a « “cop” invaiiv dancers. The more they danced, the brighter the brass thrashing at the hands of the officer and a greater injury floors would Iwcome and every member of the family to pride when “dad” was told about it. The "dads” of a would insist on polishing the brass. few years ago had no sympathy for the “big feeling” that • 11 •