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About The evening news. (Roseburg, Douglas County, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1919)
ther Jack MuuLaituo. a tiulumtiy lrq er of Harry booilt. cpent Friday Biblla Krohn loft BOOTERIE'S G WHITE SHOE SALE BI All day today, and on last Friday and Saturday, this store was crowded with eager buyers, taking advant age of this opportunity to buy White Shoes at prices below today's cost of pro duction. The first three days of this sale are over, and while white shoes went out in a hurry, hundreds and hundreds of pairs are here and will be sold before this sale ends. See the shoes and prices in our window: $ .79 $ .89 $ .98 1.19 1.39 1.48 1.59 1.69 1.98 2.45 2.48 2.98 3.45 3.95 4.95 etc. Come in, look them over, try them on, you will find your shoe in white here on sale. Don't put it off come in at once. See our windows Prices will talk Shoes will walk Saturday after- mr-iii vimilne t f. Imixr'n hnrtm noon for Portland, where she will In this city. He went to his home . remain with her parents, Mr. and :it Portland, Saturday. (Mrs. S. B. Krohn, until her marriage o tn Arthur Knauis, the event having QUAINT OLD FINNISH fl.WNb0l,u onnouncedJ!lAui:u3t 12th- J. H. Hooth, of the Douglas Na- Everythlng In Borga Seems to Go Back to About the Earliest Period of History. The first Bllnipsc of Korea from t lie water Is h cluster of old wooden bulli! Imk c-tiriflf.wNly it stumbled along the skyline. Vou Knt1nr thtit tho town In red, owiiitf to tho bulky, crlniKon-pnlnt ed pnckhotises In the foreground, hut upon ctliJibliiK up tliu Ktuep, cobble-HtotK-d street (o the town, you elmngo your mind, nml decide thai It Is gutiiK to bo yellow. For nil the funny, old fonli tnricrf ItousHH nre pnintrd thut color. A little further on, however, It comes upon you Middmly thut IM'KH possesses ii color scheme Unit nil the red nod yellow Is Just n buekgrotmd for the splendid, solemn Kniynexs of Its undent enihedrul, which complete ly dominates the town from the depths of n walled court yurd of the type that was poulnr In the early fifteenth cen tury. Born beynn about thirteen hundred it i mI something, and must have reached Its height about the seventeenth cen tury, for it contains very little ef a lu'er dale than that. The cathedral '.'onlains noihing iimn; niofteru than an organ, for example. Its while nnd ;'"M pulpit was carved In tJie sixteenth century, and It" wall sconces and won derful crystal chandeliers are cen turies old. Other Finnish imvns have replaced their marvelous eliiiiidelirrs whh less beautiful but more praetfcal fixtures of the current century, but. liorga proudly upholds the pant. The Itorga catheilral still measures lime by means of a qutiint uld hourglass tilled with sand. It whs In this rnlhfdral thut the em peror or Kusia, Alevander I, received the oaths of allegiance of the newly J comptered Finns, it Tew days after he had signed the constUullon which gave j them their freedom. The house in which the constitution was signed a modest, II i tie, frame si met nre with old-fashioned, blue-painted blinds Is also pointed out with reverence to the traveler, and If yon are duly sympu-! thetle, the Morgans will then lead you J up to the site of an old fortress re ported to date buck to un obscure period, even before the cathedral. J when the Finns were heathens. It must be admitted that this site is any-i thing but Impressive now. There are some peculiar ditches, which, one is i assured, are neuils, ami several barb- I wire fences which are supposed to In- I close the unci en I and venerable em bat tlements. .Nevertheless, the place must have atmosphere. If you can only find II, for It was here that Walter Unneberg, the great Finnish poet, used to tind the Inspiration for so many of his splendid songs. tlona) Bun It, Saturday morning re ceived a Borrougha Bookkeeping inaclrino, which will bo a valuable addition to the equipment of the institution. The m no hi no will save a (jjreat deal of labour. New Classified Ads OAK STUM J AGE FOIt SAIjE Close 'in. Inquire Nows office for address. M WAN'THI) lx nion with woods ex perience for fire patrolmen. lioug glus County Fire Patrol Associa tion, 24 8 North Jackson street. FOR SAU') Thirteen 2 and 3 year old ewes, $11 each; 11 spring lambs, ti) each. J. R. lioxroad, Dlxonvlllu, Oregon. Phono 3F21. I'Rt'XES AND WALNUTS Also all other vuriotles fruit trees; hardy northern grown mock. Jos. Van Sickle. 121 Sheridan St. WANTED To buy a second-hand piano; must be In good condition nnd price resonnlile. Address: H. C, c-o Newa ofllce. 26 WANTED Partly improved or un improved Und, which, If cleared, would ho suitable for dairy farm ing. Address: "K", c-o News. FOR SALE 2500 lb. work team, 6 and 7, double harness, single har ness, saddle, wagon, cultiutor, chains, crow bars, Jersey cow, scythe. Priced to sell quickly, jltowe Weber oposite broeu sta tlon. KOI I SALE 2600 lh. work team, 6 and 7, double harnoss, single har ness, saddle, wagon, cultivator, cluilns, crow bars. Jersey cow, scythe, dining table and 6 chairs, dishes, pictures, lawn mover. All priced to sell quickly. Rowo We ber, opposite (Jroen Station. llAllV WKATIUCK REPORT. V. S. Weather Bureau, local office, ItoHeburg, Oregon, 21 hours ending :il 5:00 a. m. Precipitation lu inches and hun drrths: IliKlicsl Ictucprature yeslerday 97 Lowest temperature last night .",7 I'mcipitntion. last 24 hours It Total precip. since first of month.. .0 1 Xoniutl preclji. for this month 32 Total preelp from September 1, in IS. to duto 31.09 Average prei-lp. from Sept. 1. I K7 7 34.0(1 Total excess Ironi Soptember 1, 1IMS 03 Average precipitat-ion for 42 wot seasons, (SepteiuboY to May Inclusive) S1.4X. WILLIAM HELL, Observer. Advance Showing Ladies' Fall Suits Pnlt n illustrated, burgundy Ti ietitino, fancy stlk lined. seniMalUtred. braid and button trim mod. Our Price $44.75 We are showing other now fall styles. Visit onr Ladies li end y-to-w our Department. m Ail f? 4 JL Repair Department Running As Usual, Bring Us Your Repair Work See the Difference. i TODAY ONLY TOIAV ONLY SHIRLEY 31ASON "Goodbye Bill" -ALSO- Lightning Raider, No. 12 AXD BURTON HOLMES TRAVELOGUE Tl'Bl. KIV Mahcl Xormand In "When Itorton PlMRpeo." Save Your Eyes If your eyes trouble you; if you are) bothered with blurr vision or head-ache caused from oyo strain, have your oyea examined by u compe tent Optometrist. Hundreds of Douglas County people now enjoy good eye sight, after having their eyes filled with tho correct lenses at our Optical Par lors. There Ib absolutely no guess work about It. With our up-to-date Instruments we can toll exactly what Is wrong with your eyes and the right lenses to use to correct your trouble. 11 (1 Fre Consultation, your eyes. Save BUBAR BROS, Jewelers and Optometrist JACKSO.N 8THE1ST Underwear Items of .Interest to You We still have some bargains In two-piece ballirlggan, shirts and drawers, at 7 5. cents a garment. This Btock was bought when wholesale prices slumped temporarily last Fall and while we have sold a lot of It this season we still have a full run of sizes. Also a balbriggan welcht In a th-in quarter sleeve ankle length union suit In white, ono ' that you can boll successfully. These are fairly prices to you and us at $1.!0 a suit. Good value and well worth looking at. Your Boy's Future You have a great intorest In the firture of yoHr boy you desire to see h'lin thrifty and prosperous. An account with us promotes these good qualities. TheRoseburg National Bank Rosebur.Ore. I gtrnywaawpCT I Drink Drink Drink Drink Drink Drink Drink Drink Drink Drink Drink "Drink Superior Superior Superior Superior Superior Superior Superior Superior Superior Superior Superior Superior Soda, Soda, Soda. Sodn, Sodn, Soda, Soda, Soda, Soda, Soda, Soda, Soda, now 5c. now 5c. now 5c. now 5c. now 5c. now 5c. now Cc. now 5c. now r,c. now 5c. now 5c. now 5c. Do not forget that we are Btlll giving away tickets to the Saturday afternoon matinee at tho Antler's Theatre to our out-of-town custom, ers. Ask for them. People. Supply Company. -tf. Safety deposit box' as low as $1 por year. Douglas Abstract Com pany, a 9 NO SHOW TONIGHT THURSDAY FRIDAY Norma Talmadge The Forbidden City A wonderful bill be sure to see it. PHONE 46 WAKEFIELD & HINEY GROCERIES CLEAN NEW STOCK SANITARY SERVICE PRICE IS LESS HERE A GOOD HOME 10 acres, one mile from good town. 5 ncrcs Itallau prunes, 1 year old. Family orchard, Berries, etc. Wire Fence. City water. 6 room house. Ham. Buggy shed. 4 acres pasture. Creek through place, can all be irrigated. Priced right. Several good properties for exchange. G. W. Young & Son PHONE 417 Special Announcement I have just signed a contract for the agency for Douglas County on the Fageol Walking Tractor Mr. Quiglcy from the Central Headquar ters will be with us during the next few days to assist in a series of demonstrations around' the vicinity of the Roscburg territory. Demonstra tions held upon request. The Real and Only Orchard Tractor Positive traction under all conditions. No loss of power through slippage-It does not pack the soil. Carload sold last week in northern part of territory. The wonderful performance of the tractor at every demonstration convinces every one of its superiority for orchard work. Call up my office for location of next dem onstration. iOHNC.SIGNOR