HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.P. Herald 02/03/1910~.~F~i3RSIIA~, F>~I;RUARIi 3,-1910,
C.P. Herald
Cc5 ~, t9lo p I
i+~. ~ deoed by Progress of G. P.'~
Pith, A Medford mossback, who evidently
be' bad not learned that there is a railroad s
Sikh connecting the two towns, walked over °
lem to_l'entral Point_She other, day and I
• e~
of looked around for some of his kitzli,'but ~~
u~- failed to find Chem. This made
him "1}
l~ .
feel sort-~ gtouc~,. an the fact that
sed he reports having rubbed the akin ot4 ~; a
~~ hie heel on the homeward trek'is pretty ~~
nd g""~ evidence that . he felt jtatified in .
a~
the exercisi9g -the prorogative of eZery f~
I
ink true inossbaek by registering a vigor- ti
oua kick. -Ina column article in the I
Mai6Tribune he thus tells of his har• ai
al
rowing experiences: ~
i~ "I reached the city limits about IO:QO ~~
mA a m. and found the whole Central Pint I d
wn ~
district apparently dotted with small, ,
1 m
~•ho cie~n family residences and outbuild-
of
ings and I says to myself, 'if this town w
N
gad spas only about .two miles nearer to w
'a~ Medford:'........_..(Oh, you kiddo)............ a:
ad 'Nn longer can there be seen a vestige G
et- o[ the old landmarks of moss-covered b~
tct mofa, shacks and rail fences„an8but
rill
few of. the original business men left. of
ale,
i
__.---........_....._......._.....Thie~ great.change m
nd
made me feel sad. I saw no city ofh- ae
di
cera of any 8eaeription, no one 'amok- ca
'•al' ing, no one with Bushed face aed red fo
m•! nose ......................._no one screaming hot th
it-
%lY ~ hominy and Sauer kraut and cheap beef
-ae is to be seen dail
in metro
olit io
y
p
an 60
se Medford .......................and also eatonished
ha
to not see any ladies on the streets.......
`~~
f
~~g _ ..................So far I bed not meC a friend
ia~l
or stranger to give me a welcome smile va
Loh
~u- or a warm handshake."
eti (I If the Medford mossback is pained by
seeing evidences of Rrowth at Genital
V
ilYVVVV Point he should wear blinders when he
e- comes this wsy. If h° ie chragrined be-
iy cause of the disappearance of mosey
''-n roofs,. shacks and rail fences he should
of go ~o the Willamette valley: If he
.t- yearnes for the eight of pretty women cii
e, and fei ed to eee them in Centre] Point ne
~g' he should rub tha~duat from hie eyes la
~
td betnre he comes again; but if he is tip
ta~ really looking for some of hie old-time I
~$e
l~t ymoe„abR!ek.friAtf3e_ Ifs ahoald. wear..a b~
v+' shoe9 next time he comes down. The. as
fd button will bring out the mossbacks-if n°
it:.there are any Jett-and the visitor will fe,
,/bon learn why he needs the shoes. 4.lec
'n I fry
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