La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, August 17, 1916, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextJPAGE the!observer nimr.E DffiNNIS, Editor and Owner, Entered in the P Grande,( Oregon, matter, j, , . 6c 16c ftlTRSCKIPTION KATES Daily, iingl py Daily, per WefiK '. 65c Daily, per month ..... ','' . m Daily, per six monMS in t---Daily. per your In advance ... a!Ty, W .mail per year, Hi ad vanca .v 4 UU Weekly Observer-Star, ptt year In ad national habit of -dyspepsia, to the discussion of albumen and corbon hydratcs and the rest. But for the '.lnTu'n'tn tinve to stuilv these things t . .. . - ..... X- .M. ,stofflce at U for the nm time ... .u ,... IS second class 1 0n how little he can live and maintain his normal health when the aay comes when there is little to be had it is a grim lesson, and hns its effect on the nerves .m.m -TlCT7TTn?n -""""""" LA GRANDJS HJVJiJNliNU vddwi" ""4..44'?K' , H I dvonce $1.50 Advertising rates on application. All copy for display riverUBing must . S tha office the day before the ad appaars. No business man In; any town shguld allow a newspaper pumisnea . .. his town to be prmtea w.w.u. -Same and business WMtlbnld some- Where ill IM column, xnis app.. all kinds of business, general stores, dry goods, grocers, furniture dealc professional men and in i fact all I...... f husiness men. This does ;ia ti THE: , , v.,if iwen a nuarter of a AS5 : ,7w of the P : Brrwnns ;hut your nam and business should be STARVATION BY SUGGESTION. , jM X ,f do not use than a two line space, a a" picking up a newspaper annum - able to tell just wnat ousi.re - --r hv looking at the resenieu m . business line-up in the paper. Th nk wr and the Observer a"'""- ing man will call upon you "It is quite true that I never had enough to eat while I was in Ger many. Not that there was not enough oh the table to satisfy any- one's appetite. Not uwi not enough in the pant-,- and in tU shops. And the prices -with the ex ception of milk and bufei-were no hSerthan herein Nev, York, says .jJ Christian Herald. a -write, in - i..v,i "But I never rose Irom uie with that sense of well-being that fol lows a' care-free meal taken among friends. There was always a ghost at the table, one who looked on, hop ing that' every mouthful would be the last, prophesying that if you eft your . ' " r .. wniiM never '"' sjjpt T.- i i last, propnenyiiiis "" ' . nlace at the table you would never I ternoon 0r at night, " : Immnl living I , !.;., rro t.h WATER THE TREES AT NIGHT .m.,u ,.,.b under your tree3 TV lie. R - - ... ... tk u.iinmnr urouKu j ,iof savs r. H. uavey treu iivo. , nhln a tree surgeon, uon i ...l- tho t.rUnK. DUl tvulci waiur iiit.o.y .-- . rnn,l of the branches which about represents the spread ot :u- .fnnrl water late in the af- VllV luwv Trees are iik if nirain. Anyone living fn Germany during the war must give a place at the table to this ghost-to the English Starvation Plan. "In actual quantity, U think I ate more in Berlin than ever before in mv life. As I was keeping house 1 uijr ........ r tl,,, P.pr. shared all the prepiexuica v man housewife, from the problem of cooking one day a week without fat, m,,Hntr of mayonnaise without egg or oil. So I had little time to think of anything besides food. "To open the 'War Cook-JBook' and find in the introduction an appeal to patriotism 'England is trying to con quer the German people by hunger, ...in iwm to the end on thts .OUL vvu ... ..ft-- , fcattlofield of 'the kitchen;' to open the f ihe Newest Pl Large mptw rrtrf HENDERSON CORSETS Just Recieyed Yesterday-Now Ready in Corset Sect.on mmuamsA . . Th Air pxcellence and class are "on Co "co? dels forall figures in either recognized by all f eaxeiB oiu nnmrete assortment. front or bacR-Jacea siyieh, uu i i,!ncro. their consunin"" nuiliuu u...es", must be kept up if they are to resist disease. "John Davey, of Kent, unio, . sometimes referred to in America as .u irtv.op nf tree surgery." A son, UlU - - , . P H Davey, who is aiso ucvuu8 life to tree dentistry or surgery, was ritv todav." says the Star, 111 flv-!:i .WU rrrrifllinteS 01 l" "ConreirinH n Totifnte of Tree surgery "Mr. Davey commented on me Back-laced Henderson Corsets Priced Front-laced i $1.00 to $4.00 $1.75 to $4.00 that the uneven contour 11 Exclusive agents for the famous "NEMO" self-reducing corsets. Priced at - $3.75 to $o.uu iii rrriiiiiii i "Model" Brassieres, finest workmanship, faultless fitting, best quality materials 50c to $2.25 ' r" I 4- Kansas City homesitcs necessitates a certain amount of grading anu m...B and creates an important tree prob lem. . " It is not enough to wall the l,R.-k from the immediate v. eartn ou-c iium woman's page of your paper ana ,nity of the tree trunK, learn that 'only it we cnange "ithougn inni avc IUU1II l.llw .....j - its of eating can we hold out to the time of victory;' to open your min ing mail and find leaflets urging you to attend the hew courses in thrifty cooking established in various parts n,. nitv: to d-o to th Woman's euatoi . the trees do not suffer from iuck 01 nourishment. Roots buried under a fill are so far from the earth's sur face a system of underground irrlga- . fin thp. other nana. of the city; to go 10 uv tion ih nti:a.,. ,u Lyceum club for a social evening, and tho roots may be brought too near tne hnve to hear an nour s ium u suriat-e y kiuuui- and body of vegctar UOIICHW ' . . ianism all this leaves you little leis ure to think of anything else, or even to follow the military campaigns on tho war map. "ivl tho utalisliM. They were intended to allay anxiety. But to the man who ne.-er wants :o think !ut his food excopt to criticise it if it is notxall it should be, statistics are the last straw. We in the United States last svraw. vtw m w...v are much more used, because of our! ographlcally cultivated l'OOR SPELLERS. From the New York Times: "Con cerning correct spelling, whether by .. (tin rase is at present so hopeless that the high school or even .1 ,li,n. ff. ..UlltJ Will Cllll 1"-" correctly is, to the render of examina tion papers, a somewhat raie im ..j.an Thnt the lack of tho phon millVllV"i. " eve is me ONE1N HIS COMMUNITY GETTING RICH. c. jKSsnuKffiFBtcWgf as. 8UCCESSFUL MEN T0WN RftNK WITH US WE IPAY H PER CENT INTEREST 6V2 ft Money for Improved FarmlLoans La Grande National Bank LA GRANDE, OREGON Capital 200,000.00, Surplui 60,000.00, 'llourcM $1..0M.0O rrS J. Holm, Prudent; C. C. Penlngton Vic. M?:J W.r., Caahier; E. Zundel and H. E. Coolidg.. As.i.Unt CHhUri DIRECTORS W J. Holmes J. G. Snodgraaa, J. F Oonloy. C M" B. Brrrwotoo. T. U U7. A. BlokUnd, A. T. Hill, H. E. OoolM. cause of blunders which occur in tne publications of educational institu tions, where i the proofs are read by professors or other subjects ratner than professional proofreaders, one is not prepared to say. xu. well be in the case of such blunders as ., . .u ,...t..ir.,rnn of a certain col- inut hi ii . . lege in Texas: 'It will require four years to complete this course, v, of a college in Ohio, wnicn ... - iety to show how well its .... students were protected, amiouiiced that in the buildings in which they were housed "All the widows mm blinds.' .... "Beyond the simplest principles, 1 1.1 f Vw mndft A Study IM-iUUIIlUl o in the public schools-nnd even to this ....1..... if ohnnlri he tauirllt as uiusm".- ed by an enforced correct use of language. How shall this be done ...u i,.rrp n nronortion of the teachers themselves are ncuner u. M- rnnd. nlain Lnelisn; 01 1UI II.VV..T p. . i... v,..nt nrt comnelled by their t'llUl'IO. "vvt" " , . , school duties, of the best tnglisn m- ...... "The excessive use made olne uii,. evnmination as a 'pass' to promotion, operates in a disastrous ti,; u true of both teachers nd"mroils. The former have their - .1;.. fixed, not bv their per .,.,..! nnnlifiVationa so much as by thpir success in constructing, period t that shall be coarse enough to meet the favor of the lazy nunils without letting too many such pupils through." TALKS ON THRll'T. M':.i..,f mo nn man has ever achieved success, nor lias any nation I have been the bed rock of every ofl .Mii-enr. nnd the corner 11V r,f everv fortune. All the world knows me anu inosv of the world heeds my warning. The poor may nave me s v the rich. ly power is limitless, my appli cation boundless. ii Vir nossesses mo has content ment in the present nnd surety for the future. I am of greater value than pearls, rubies nnd diamonds. ....,1 Vinve m. no man can take me away. I lift my possessor to higher planes, of living, increase his earning power, and bring to realization tho hopes of his life. I make a man well dressed, well housed and well foil. I insure absolutely against the rainy day. I drive want and doubt and care away. I guarantee those who possess me prosperity and aucceas. I hnve exnlted those of low degree and those of high degree have found me a helpful friend. To obtain me you need put out no capital but personal effort, and on all you invest in me l guarui. dends that last through life and after. I ani as free as air. I am yours if you will take me. il am Thrift. T never tell the locations of my flowers," said Mr. Lincoln "but there was just, one time when I broke through my rule. A Swedisn drug gist who lives in a New England town near our home came to me ana asKea T pnnlil tell him where to find the trading linnaea. When I told him that I never divulged the hiding places of my flowers I was touched by hia evident distress. 'II you oniy could to me,' he leaded. 'You see, it is for the wife. She has not seen the n,a since we came, from Sweden And now she is sick and longing ior tv, homeland. I thought if perhaps she might see the little flower she would not feel so bad. "wen, conclud ed Mr. Lincoln, "I broke my rule and the man got his linnaea and bore i,m inniv with tears in his eyes. He told me gratefully afterward how his wife had wept at signt 01 tne iivuc blossoms of her native country. Countryside Magazine. Railroads The Largest Consumers Of Coal The railroads of the United States 1 toaonnnnn npt. tnns of coal in 1915, or 24 per cent 01 me xuuu ".- a in.- ..Uiiminnna mines lumisneu 122,000,000 tons of 28 per cent of their -.ArIininn 1 i infl I"HT1 1 1 IS V 1 V a II It thracite region 6,200,000 tons, or 7 per cent of its production. These fig ures are compiled by C. E. Lesher, of the United States ' Geological Survey. ine roaos in tne. paste., i uiauit,, defined by the Interstate Commerce Commission as that portion of the United States lying north of Potomac, and Uhio rivers ano east oi vmrasu, pmr nnrl St. Tinis. used 56.500.000 tUIlJ Ul lllUllllJWUd VM. . tons of anthracite, a total of 62,700,000' m. 1. ... - r. 1.1 . Air tons, rne roaas oi me ooutne... mo trict, that territory south of the Poto mac and Ohio rivers ana easi oi ra lU.OS.asipi'i, untu L.i,wjt bituminous coal, and the western roads consumed 43,buu,uuu ions. Union County Prisoner Paroled. tlip nrisoners naroled bv Governor Withycombe this week is J. U. Kooney wno was sent irom union, county for burglary. : Drowns Attempting to Save Team. Charles Thornton was drowned' near Rosebure while attempting to extract his team of horses from quick sands in Umpqua river. The horses also perished. GOT TO BLAME IT ON SOMEONE! ) ih5TiTT rs all L Sm wki nx5 ottot !