LA ORANDE EVENING OBSERVER
THURSDAY, MAY 2."), 1910.
PAGE TWO
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PONGEE SILK&
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Tlic Pongee pulse is stroii"- in the larger cities. Hundreds of women herein
"La (irande Ikavc pongees in mi ml. Planning a Dross, Coat. Waist, Middy
Hloiiso or a Hat that's to lie made of this popular fabric.
We are showing two widths priced special at 47c and 74c per yard
'ftucsc are worth 75c and $1.00 and when our present 'supply is sold we will
have no more at these cheap prices.
f SEE DISPLAY IN OUR WINDOW
Hill's Department Store
AT THE MOVIES
AT SHKRRVS.
"Wold and the Woman," Today aitd
Tomorrow.
AT ARCADE.
Mary rickford in Marvelotut Holt.
is it ii Italian hoy!
Mary Pickford
The dcKfrfatful little Japanese
Cho-San, in "Madame Butterfly
shied her sandals and her kimono for
the roujrh' lioots and corduroy of thi
Il:iliai peasant, and she laughs, lights
and smokes her way into the heart,
just as the little Niponese sohbed her
way into the allections of the puhlic
Can a woman play vampire parts on
th.e norn or stmre and retain her
nelf-respect? This question is often
asked. At last it is answered, and it
is ajitwered ,by one who should know
Theda Baia, star of the William
Fox production, "Gold and the Wom
an." Miss Kara declares that vam
pire acting and a. regard for Chrimiuii And just as the Famous Players star
wcais '.jui ii sen-respcci. or worn. ( so cleverly concealed her own manner
you will are not incompatible. Sheijsms in the interpretation of the .lap
treats the subject of sex picture-i inKi,,, so in this original photoplay bv
a refreshingly frank way. (Kate Jordan, which will bo the Para-
"Wlhiy should any one declaim ; mount attraction at the Arcade theu
against the so-called sex drama!" de-j-tre Friday ijnd Saturdny.
mands Miss Bum. "Sex is the mo.H i "Poor Little Peppina" is the highest
vital influence in life. From the time , and most thrilling original xtoi-y in
a person is born into the world he is .which Miss Pickford has ever been
constantly under the influence of sex. seen on the screen. Opening in Italy,
When I use the word 'sex' tl use it; the scene of action changes to Sicily
in its true sense, which is its best and then, when the kidnapped Amcri
ense. Most people give to the wold can girl makes h'r escape as a stow
'sex' a false meaning. jaway dressed as a boy, New York f-up-
"There are had' women just the plies the setting for the rest of the ac
ame as there are bad men. Is there : tion. Here the little runaway, still
any reason that th3 bad women should prese:ving her disguise, becomes a
not be shown on the screen, so that "newsie," a bootbljek, a fruit vender
nome one may profit by seeing what land a messenger boy. But her ail
havoc she can cause? I can find no I ventures narrowly escape coming lo
Toason." a very sudden end when she becomes
employee? in an opium den in which
she again encounters the - man who
had stolen her several yeais before.
I netei-mirwH in invti. thn nlnv :i
liii ge portion of which transpires in
j Italy and Sicily, with the proper nt
j mospiiere in the matter of action us
i well as settings, the produce-s secured
r I the services of several well-known
i if. in ; ..r
p. (luuaii atkiiia tii:it ill auflu L Oi
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iiu;.-.. t;..i,;.....i a it. t
tonio Maiori, Ernesto Torti, Osa.-e
(Gravina N. Cervi, and Krancesca
Guerru.
Poiionoua Floweri.
Flowers of tbo Jomiuil, white hya
cinth nnd snowdrop all possess a poi
goiiotm nature, the narcissus being also
particularly deadly, so much indeed
that to chew u small serap of oue of
the bulbs may result fnfally, while the
Juli o of the leaves is nn emoflc.
The berries of the yew have killed
inauy persons, and it Is known now
adays that tt is not safe to eat many
peach plpa or cherry kernels at once.
!-he lobelias are all dangerous.
Lady's slipper poisons In the same
manner as docs poison Ivy. The bulbs
seem to be the most harmful. I.lllcs
of (ho valley are also as mncli so.
There is enough opium in red popples
lo do mischief, and the autumn crocus,
If the blossoms are chewed, causes
vomiting and purging.
The leaves and flowers of the olean
der are deadly, and tbo bark of the
i-iitalpa tree is very mischievous. The
water ilropwort when not In Dower re
sembles celery and Is virulent. Coun
try Gentleman.
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Cleaner spark plugs
Your spark plugs will keep cleaner if you use
a straiKht-distilled, refinery gasoline.
A niiird or imperfectly refined pasoline breaks
up and deposits carbon instead of exploding completely.
ied Crow
ike Gasoline of Qualify
is the all-refinery gasoline not a mixture.
tlRAl.il NH rVKIIYWIIItllF AVI, AT OCR
HIVKI b I A I 1 IJ N s
STANDARD OIL COMPANY
(California)
4)ur Want Ads bring results.
BAD TAKE SALTS
Says Backache is a sign you have been
eating too much meat, which
forms uric aoid.
I,iV Onut'le
j When you Wake up with backache and
dull misery in the kidney region it gen
erally means you have been eating too
much meat, says a well-known authority.
Meat tonus uric acid which overworks
the kidneys in their efTort to filter it
from the blood and they become sort of
paralyzed and loggy. When your kidneys
get sluggish and clog you must relieve
them, like you relieve your bowels; re
moving all the body's urinous waste,
cist you hare Iwckiichc, sick headache,
dizzy spells; your stomach soutb, tongue
iB coated, and when the weather is bad
you liavo rheumatic twinges. The urine
is cloudy, full of sediment, channels often
get sbro, water scalds and you are obliged
to seek relief two or three times during
the night.
Either consult a good, reliable physi
cian at once or get from your pharmacist
about four ounces of Jad Salts; take
a tablespoonful in a glass of water
Ndore breakfast for a few days and your
kidneys will then act fine. This famous
suite is mode from the acid of grapes
and lemon juice, combined with litbia,
and has been used for generations to
clean and stimulate sluggish kidneys,
also to neutralize acids in the urine so it
' Cutting Off Noaes.
Hameses II. of Kgypt cut off the nost
of any person convicted of treason or
arson. Actisanes, another Egyptian
ruler, punished robbers In the same
way. After each nose had been nnrpu
talcd back even with the bridge the
culprit was wnt to a colony of noseless
felons, the place of banishment being
known as Ilhinoroimni. from the na
ture of the irtiulsbwetit its colonists
had undergone.
In England in H171 Lord Coventry,
then "great keeper o the British seal."
had bis uo.se cut off by order of the
king because be bad dared to ask some
questions about an actress then play
ing at Drury Lane theater.
A conscript who protested openly
that he bad been enrolled In the army
of Frederick the Grent tn a fraudulent
manner bad his nose amputated hy or
der of that sovereign, who spoke of the
punishment as an "Indelible mark on
the front side of the face."
NO ASSESSOR
IWcr pliw-fd a higher value on your property than
do we
ON YOUR PATRONAGE
Which We Strive to Merit
When it eomfci to Flour we recommend Knowdrop,
the kind that "will make you sit up and take notice.
At the most wonderful low price of
$1.40 Per Sack
Harris Grocery,
Uses of Bicarbonate of Soda.
Bicarbonate of soda should always
be kept In an easily accessible place in
the kitchen. Applied Immediately to a
burn and moistened it will relieve tbo
palu.
A pinch added to any fruits or vege
tables will make them iiipre palatable,
and less sugar will be needed. Use a
(piarter of a teaspoonful to two quarts
of fruit, fresh, or to one pound of evap
orated fmit
'FIU now cooking utensils with cold
water to which one teaspoonful of
soda has been added and boll It. Then
wash the utensils with good soap and
water, dry, and they are ready for use.
Bicarbonate of soda added to the
i water In which old vegetables nro
j cooked will make them green and
I fresh. It will also make tender a
I tough piece of stowing meat.
U will sweeten milk which is about
! to turn. New York Sun.
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DELIVERED
HIAWATHA & ROCKSPRINGS COAL, DRAYAGE,
STORAGE, FEED.
LYNCH and STEWART
Jefferson Ave. One Block East Depot. Phone Main 10
Did as He Was Told.
One evening. ,1ut as it was getting
dusk, a laborer walked down the main
street of t be i lt.v. Coining to a poultry
dciilcr'.s place, he slopped and gazed :
admiringly nt the fowls and game (lis-
played on the window slnb. One tur-1
key of about fifteen pounds weight '
took bis fancy. After running his
D. R. FONG MEDICINE CO.
CHINESE ROOT AND HERB REMEDIES Baft Kl
Eli i&KBBa3',3W
Cores' Bodily Diseases With Root and HerbpVAV1,
ireatment. rree consultation CTtL a
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Phone 762
1412 Adams Ave.
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' SO MUCH EASIER,
ELROD MXER SAYS IF YOU WANT TO'
GET INTO THE SWIM WITH A BIG
SPLASH INSTEAD Of GIVING TANGO TEAS,
DIVE INTO ANY STORE' WITH A NICKEL
AND BOB UP WITH A PACK OF
iwfi
no longer irritatca, thua ending bladder j '"'-'' rou;:li the coins In bis troll-
WeakllCSS. i 1 ivi-i.-l n unu-n uu uriim-n
.lad Salts is a life saver for regular j on liavinir Hint turkey. Picking It up
meat eaters. It in inexpensive, cannot be entered the shop. The shopman was
injure and makes a delightful, effer- I very busy. "Jest welsh this bird for
vettcerit lithia-wutcr drink. j,Kli ,vill ye?" snld be. "Why don't
' ' you take your bird somewhere else to
. ()o .iin,, v siinppiiv replied tbo
.i , j poullerer without looking tip. "Oh. I
i kin do that all rlirht," be replied, cheer-
j j iimy pu-kiml; uie ouu up aim waiKiny
j out with it. Loudon Tit-Hits.
J J$&TKZ CIGARETTE
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I Bukowtna's Stormy History.
I Itiikowltin. the Auslrii Hungarian
province, has undergone sundry politl-
cal transitions. Aiwdlnjr to many
; .Vustrian authorities, it vas wrested
from Transylvania iu Hie liftecuth cen
I tury by Moldavia, but it not long be
fore I bat formed an Integral portion of
the latter state, to which it belonged
until it was ivded to .Vtistria by the
. Turks in 1 77.". llukowina, which
I means "llcei-h Kind." abounds In wood
I land and mineral wealth and rears
large numbers of cattle and horses.
London tliobc
The Puzzle.
"I wonder how Flubdub can afford
an auto, lion't. you?"
"No, I don't wonder how lie can af
ford an auto. I know be can't alTonl
an niilo. l'.ut bow do gazaboes like
him manage to get bold of nutos?
That is what flabbergasts me." Louis
ville Courier-Journal.
BON TON RESTAURANT
213 FIR STREET PHONE RED 1241
Expert Chef, American and Chinese Dishes
Noodles and Chop Suey a Specialty
OPEN AT 6 A. M. TO 1 A. M.
Furnished rooms up stairs
Wong Dan, Prop.
Shocking.
"Tliey tell me Hubbs Is in (lie hos
pital. What happened to him:"
"lib. he saw a piece of wire lyiniri
in the street and tried to pick it up." j
"Yes, and then?" I
"He discovered that the wire was
busy."- St. Louis Post l'1-.pati h.
Ve-y Annoying. j
The eldest daughter says slie wishes
dishes were nuiile of rubber so they!
wouldn't rattle so when maw Is w:i.h. I
! iiiL t hem and she has an early evening !
caucr. Hernia l imes Union.
Mctionul Nicknames.
Just as the P.riiish (p.:u about John i
Hull, the l-'rcneti talk about Jean Ora. '
:tnd and the l:usinn oImiu Ivan
ivamiviMi.
Aso, i.ito ;, n,rn nf quality
M jou estet-m your own rcpuUUon, for
It is better to bo alone tb Id had
-miiny. Waihuistor.
WHAT ONE CENT'S WORTH OF
ELECTRICITY WILL DO
Operate sewing1 machine two horn's.
Keep six-pound iron hot 1" minutes.
I lent clectrie curling iron 14 times.
Percolate four cups of coffee - . .
Lift 100 gallons of water 1(H) feet.
(Jive light of 7-" randies for one hour.
Toast lirend for six persons. -Operate
luminous radiator for eight minutes.
Warm hahy's bottle twice.
Cook Welsh rarebit in chafing dish.
Keep beating pad hot two hours.
Heat S-ineh electric stove eight minutes
Operate 12-inch fan two hours.
Vulcanize four automobile tire patches.
Keep foot warmer hot one-quarter hour.
Uaise passenger elevator five stories in a minute.
Operate electric griddle eight minutes.
(Calculating current at 10 cents per kilowatt -hour
rate )
Eastern Oregon Light &
Power Co.
Always at Your Service Telephone Main 34
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One Word, One Cent, One Time.
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