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MONDAY, JAXUATtY 8, 191. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE SEVEN Player P tasios Music is the greatest relief for the tired business man known. The player gives it to the one who has been striving to get that which makes the home happy. Get a player and make all in the home happy. GOING DOWN! MARY GARDEN THEN AND NOW! The Wiley B. Allen Co. R. F. Peters, Mgr. Foley Hotel Bldg. Phone Red 451 ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO. AUSTIN BROWNELL, Manager HOUSE WIRING A SPECIALTY ""Supplies and Heating Devices Phone Main 726 Sommer Hotel Building, next to Western Unioa 1 Depend on This YOU CAN DEPEND ON A GOOD CONVERSA TION WHEN USING OUR COPPER TOLL LINES. HOME INDEPENDENT TELEPHONE CO. - . : ' iflMra Mary ' 0itm, 1 v. a l-r vf I Is bnclc from Kurope Li 1 A J I A Busi ness Help MARY CARDEN AS SHE LOOKED .WHEN PLUMP AND. AT RIGHT. AS SHE LOOKS TODAY AT 119 POUNDS. Mary Garden, famous American opera slngor. weighing only 119 pounds. When sho left the United States for her trip atiroad. her cheeks were ful!. her body plump and finely formad. Now she is slender. , But Mary Garden wanted it so. "How did I do It?" she says. "Women are pics as well as jealous. They eat too many sweets cake and candy. When thoy see othori grow thin they say: 'What did she do to herself?' "For breakfast I have tea and a roll. For luncheon I have oysters and a glass of milk. For dinner 1 again eat oysters and whatever else I want, but no sweets." The prima donna will sing "Sapho" and "Thais." -Portland Live Stock Reporter. Sports i Titian-Haired Bean I Arrives, Nutritious Chinese Call It the Soja Bean United States Department of Agriculture Introduces It to Fight High Cost of Living. i 1 ' THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK'S SERVICE MEANS MORE THAN COURTESY, AT- TENTION AND REA SONABLE ACCOMMO DATION. IT MEANS A SERVICE THAT IS ADAPTABLE TO MEET EVERY LE GITIMATE BANKING REQUIREMENT WITH THE MAXIMUM SAFE I TY, SAT 1SFACTION AND DISPATCH. I WE ARE GLAD TO ) WELCOME NEW COM ' MFKCIAL PATRONS. Burns Gets Match. Farmer Burns of Echo and Earl Newquist of Pendleton have been matched for a 10-round bout on eD ruarv 2. according to an announce ment today by Farmer Burns who is tion of modern coding, New York, Jan. 6. (Special) The Titian haired bean has arrived ami found a home in a New York institu-1 and gentle in their action, tion that has as its object the promo-1 improve the digestion The real of-1 up as is the case in constipation. As a purgative you will find Chamber lain's Tablets excellent. They are mild They also The United States National Bank Save-a-Iif e League Is Organized in Metropolis Its Function Is to Prevent Self-De-struction of Human Beings Thou sand Suicides a Year Now Take Place in New York. New York, Jan. 6. (Special) One of the unusual societies that the me tropolis possesses is called the Save-a-Life league, and its function is to pre vent self-destruction of human bo- Scientists Visit New York. New York, Jan. 6. (Special) New York has survived the visit of the scientists in her midst. It was the largest gathering of learned men that has ever taken place. The three wise men of the east have grown into ten thousand of the westrn world. Tha metropolis is vnin enough to wonder if these men would have as willingly gathered in the desert as they di l along and near Broadway. In other words, was cure science Alone tho Emotive for all of them coming to rn the city accompanies uy jw rerer ol this delicacy is, however, the George, the Idaho Bearcat, in one of department of agriculture, and the the fastest fights ever seen in East- reason why its .nwest is especially crn Oregon. Pendleton Tribune. - urged at this time is that it is an 1 I enemy of our intimate friend, old ucuic nc MflDTU PHUUnPR ! Mign-cost-or-nving. ihe bean gains NtWb Mr NUn I n runutn iu - ,ta fIowW lo(.t- AND ITS VICINITY which we know most beans do not 'possess. Its present appearance can ' ''.' hardly be said, however, to be a dis- Forsstrom-Pilcher Co, Go Into Hands covery, as it has been in continual of Receiver La Grippe Has Many use in China for the past several thou Patients Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. yettnj( and hag cooked j Dick Brothers Dies. this country's Oriental restaurant. , , 7. t c (o 1 There is good reason say the agricul North Powder, Or., Jan. b. Up- .!, T;t; i,i.j cial)-Forsstrom-Pilcher Co. hav gone b;j famiiiar at an into hands of a receiver for a short our kiechenSi It 5s cheap and nutri. time until they can get their busi- tioug fa capablo of ibeing gerved ness troubles cleared away. It is to in fln ji variety of wayB- be hoped that this firm can soon re- in8titution in New york pro. sume their business as they had a VOBea t0 8how of us large one and the store s certainly Certain ft js ,fc atortg jtg n(jw needed m mis lown. v,. x-o.v. career here with a name thafc .g ljke has been appointed receiver. , t j...,,,, ..d fire tho , La grippe seems to dc raging around inato. tw- chinesa call it th(, and in North Powdor. Among the Soja but AmeHcans are gure to victims present are C. W. Mercer, the Ung to th(J 6!,,, ig derived NOTICE t fngs. In spite of it, about a thou-; gether, or did the attractions of the sand suicides take place in the city of lcity itself have some effect upon their New York each year, and while no i number. But whether or not the city earthly organization can do anything itself was attractive to them, the fact for these unfortunate, a field where real help is being given is among those who have attempted suicide and not succeeded. The law which re auires the arrest of these people, per mits members of the Save-a-Life league to approach them and find out the cause of the dispondency that led to the violent act. If the reason proves to be p vesiy, or anxiot due to ill health, it can be to an extent removed, and encouragement given to the victim, the general idea being to prevent another another attempt be ing made at self-destruction as soon as discharge from the custody of the law makes such a thing possible. The annual meeting of the league, which contains many well-known persons in its list of members, has just been held and the results of its work in the past year has been such as to encourage it to renewed efforts for the luture, remains that they were attractive to New York. One of their chief char acteristics was their versatility. They discussed everythb.f; from t"n solar system to Billy Sunday. Mentally tho local papulation did not attempt to follow them, out there was no doubt of their welcome, and it is hoped that they left some benefit in the way of urging to serious thought behind them. little son of George Young, Will Gor- j Don't Let Skin Troubles Spread. Red, pimply skin that itches and burns is embarrassing, and gets worse if neglected. Bad skin is a social handicap and a constant source of worry. Correct it at once with Dr. Hobson's Eczema Ointment. This healing ointment kills the germ, soothes the irritation and 'quickly re stores your skin to normal. For ba bies suffering the tortures of eczema, or for grown-ups who have long e n... it:- rM 1 fought chronic skin ailments. Dr. Everyone speaks well of Chamber-: Hobson's Eczema Ointment is a guar Iain's Cough Remedy after having anteed remedy. At your druggist, 50c, used it. Mrs. George Lewis, Pittefield N. Y.. has this to say regarding it : Stanficld Sells Sheep. "Last winter my little boy, five years R. N. Stanfield, the largest single old, was sick with a cold for two or rperatoiin the sheep business in tho three weeks. I doctored him and used I country, Stmt in two cars of good mut various cough medicines but nothing ! ton ewes and a car of yearling weth- dld him much eood until I began using i ers today from his Stanficld, Oregon Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. He j ranch. They were vughed "off enrs' then improved rapidly and m a few , to a local packer who hn contracted davs was over his cold." I a weekly shipment for a month ham's daughter, Lano Goffe's baby and several others. A few cases of pneumonia are reported. The infant daughter cf Mr. and Mrs Dick Brothers, who was so ill fron pneumonia died on Dec. 29. The little one was so sick when it was discov ered to be pneumonia that very little could be done for it. Kenneth Chute spent Christmas sit Durkceiwith relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Starkweather of Stanfield are visiting with relatives the past few days. G. M. Walk has been taken to tho hosptal at Baker with a hard case of grippe. Mrs. Albert Hunter of La Grande is visiting with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Barnes. Miss Blanche Belfield of this sec tion and Lee Fugit of Pendleton wero married at Pendleton on Dec. 18th. Mr. Fugit is a telegraph operator in the employ of the 0-W. Miss Gladys Olsen was married Ij Chas. Palmer Jr. of Baker at the residence of tho groom's parents on January 3, by Rev. McIIcnry of the Presbyterian church. The ring cere mony was used and tho ceremony was witnessed by a few friends. The young couplo will go to Corvallis where tho groom will complete his course w pharmacy at the spring term. Mis Olsen is well known here, having lived hero all her life and everyone wishes her every happiness in hor married life. We are getting used to snow and are wondering whnt we will do when it leaves in the spring. It is 18 inchos on the level and more falling every 1 day. Farmers complain that they have to make new roads all the time. The P. F. E. evpect to commence lo put up ice on January 5. Tho heavy fall of snow koop tho men busy clean- iyng the ice. from its Titian locks. , Are Your Sewers Clogged? The bowels are the sewerage sys tem of the body. You can well imag ine the result when they are stopped Until the Roads are Better we Will Make Only Four Deliveries a Day. 8:30 A. M., 10.30 A. M., 1:45 P. M., 4:30 P. M.. THE J. D. LYNCH CO. CHICHESTER S PILLS A.kyjrarWruMlntfnrV 4'h.chcAtcp'H lMum rills in Ki d ami i txes, lealetl with I rth no other. ItrntralmU Avh fi rii.iii.ir ii it ,1 nit I'll.l.H, for It ft vent known as Ut, Safest . Always kehaUc Sill n BV DRlidGISTS EVERYWHERf Money to Loan Have $50,000.00 tfB 1 per cent in amountb from S2500.00 up, to loan on Grande Ronde Valley Farms. Have $50,000.00 8 per cent in amounts from $1000.00 up, to loan on farms in Union County. $ 250.00 10 Per Ceat $ 500.00 10 Pw Cent $ 700.00 10 Per Cent $1,500.00 8 Per Cent To loan on Improved City Prop erty. Also an unlimited amount of capital to loan on La Grande property qn monthly repayment plan Building loans a spe cialty. W. B. SARGENT. President LA GRANDE INVESTMENT COMPANY LA GRANDE, ORE. Front I&ced SOUL Co..rOKl' Standing, Sitting or Lying Down When you stop to think that you spend between five and six thousand hours every year in your corseCyou must realize how imporfein', is that you have a perfectly comfortable corset A poorly fitting corset frequently leads t severe nervous and organie tr.mKtoa which eniiHe venrs of suffering. In the MODART Corset we have a garment that always gives genuine comfort, Bitting, standing or lying down. PAULINE LEDr.HLE, Sommer Hotel Bldg.