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OBSERVER ' - . VronDAWSBltPABVlT.lMt LA GRANDE EVENING PAGE TWO Bud Bright Brainstorms tea w lout candy tind soda and tho like, but ha . . ...... i - i knows his wheel win give mm pleasure's that overbalance the little sacrifices. Saving for a purpose is not difficult, and Eoll-oeniai ior migiri pleasures becomes a joy. It is easy to f,.n, tho linn nf Wst renistaiice to do the easy thing; to follow the crowd. Hut following crowns orings you w no desirable goal.' It is a splendid achievements-thin riciiiK without and few learn it. But the structure it b;:ilds is a Idling one linniitifnl. And the oitiful fact is that if you do net learn to do without now, mere may cuwc nine n huve to do without, and then it will Get the thrift habit now -and thrift is just doing without, until doing with out becomes a lir.bit that has untold blessings in store for those who prac t ee it. S. P. Bulletin. A Simple Lessoni In Arithmetic Louise Glaum Plays Strong Vampire Role in "Weaker Sex" jf A woman will take up i with a new fad, but not j with a new wrinkle. . . i a l : fSoiiio vi'iy cw.var .imugs , i in Summer Suits and J. J rvo o fnr Wnmon rPhia i ! : . ,1 iv . ! : mst tne iniKi wneu u wum- (l an wants to pick out berj! ! suit or coat for summer. ! Stroll through our Wom !pti's Kendv-to-Wpar l)e- Jpartnient and you will see ! all the new fads ot tne sea son. T HILL'S j Department Store! Learn to Do Without Things Once in A While. Doing without may ho dificult at times but it gets you somcwhero. All successful careers nre built upon it. Saving money and doing without is a painful process, but the results are r-.ighty pleasant. Sucrifico was never easy and self-donial never popular. But you can't have the big things of life if you insist upon having thou MndB of little things nil ths time. The boy who wants a bicycle must do with- 1 1 vMljL If you SPEND YOUR MONEY out of town, And your neighbor spends HIS MONEY out of town, And EVERYBODY spends his money out of town, 4. What will become of this town? J THINK IT OVER. f TRADE AT HOME A rough estimate of the power that can be developed from the rivers of Alabama places the total at 1,378,000 horsepower. What Beats Raising Wheat? TV 1 1 . 1 .. K1..1.1 . : i 1 .. p a long .Term aim roi name ui i-Miuem dollars worth of paint on wagons, implements, doubletrees, eh'., pays hotter than anything else. Do it now while you have the tjme and the imple ments arc not in use. ( iet Harness Oil Here, Too. OXNER'S NEW PAINT STORE (New Location Wl( Adams Ave.) Solid Packed Whole Fruits PACKED IN LARGE NO. 10 -CANS (COMMONLY KNOWN AS GALLONS) . Our Solid Packed Fruits are Packed in Their Own Juice Without Syrup. While Used Extensively for Pies They Are Also Excellent for Table Use. You Will Like Them Very Much as They Are Eco nomical in Price 65c PER CAN PEACHES APRICOTS BLACKBERRIES LOGANBERIES ROYAL ANN CHERRIES PINEAPPLE PEARS Harris Grocery FARMERS PHONE a. iz Cross The Track PHONE MAIN 70 408 North Fir St. SHERRY'S SHERRY'S SUNDAY S In "The Awakening of Helena Richie." which will be seen at the thpntor on Sunday and Mon- 'day Ethel Barrymorc has the greatest neart AT ARCADE SUNDAY SHERRY'S SATURDAY OXL ARC A DE SOLVES CRIME MYSTERY; WINS PLACE AT HUsiiAN U S siue. Dorothy Dalton Appears a8 Woman Lawyer in New Play "The Weaker Sex." In a Return Engagement of "TH E FLOOR-V A LK ER" A new sink strainer has a revolving center plate that can be closed over its holes to retain water in a sink. - z- j BAND DAN CE "A play of particular interest to women" is a description given to "The Weaker Sex" in which three Triangle stars Dorothy Dalton, Charles Ray and Louise Glaum are presented in the leading roles. It will be presented at the Arcade theater Sunday. Miss Dalton has the part of a suc cessful woman lawyer who, when she wins a verdict of acquittal for a girl charged with murder, wins also the admiration of the prosecuting attor ney and later becomes his wife. After marriage the wife wants to help her husband in his work, but he insists her place is m the homo, tint when her stepson (Charles Kay) is in peril ot his lile, charged witn tne murder of an evil woman (Louise 'Glaum), she proves that her trained mind has a very definite value. The boy is acquitted through her handling ot tne evidence, ana tncrcniter snc nns her coveted place at her husband's side. All three of the principals are said to be ideally cast for the roles allotted them, nnd Chares K. French as the "husband, heads a strong supporting company. 1 uation is an unusually powerful one, and only an actress of Miss Barry more's ability could successfully por tray it on the screen. Supporting the star are such actors of note as Robert Cummings, Robert Whittier Hattie Dclaro and little Maurv Steuart. Mr. Cummings ap- Ethel Barry more Has Greatest Role peared in the speiking production of r- . . . - a CaMi Qfnr in-1. a i ; rf I Tul dtui Richie" OI II t f 1. .11 III an 1 J " " ' play of her career as a motion picture einr Th rolo ot Helena nicnie in this powerful screen version of Mar garet Deland's novel, is admirably adapted to the talents of Miss Barry- more. Tho acting calls for interpreting the disposition of a beautiful woman of wealth who has experienced deep tragedy as a wife, yet does not com prehend the real, responsibilities of life until bitter experience has driven the lesson home to her Tin. AwnVpninir of Helena Kicnie which scored a great triumph on Broadway. He is ceen as Lloyd Pry or, Helena's selfish suitor. Robert Whittier plays the part of Frederick Richie, and Maury Steuart is the quaint little .David who wins neiena s and leads to her "spiritutai cwakenintr." Tho role of Sam Wright, the young poet, is played by Hassan Mussalli,. who was one of tho fc.mous Ben Greet players. In shape Mexico is like an enormous cornucopia, with its opening toward the United States. called upon to decide between the man she loves and tho child she has adopt ed. Here is where she experiences her awakening." She finds that the man is unworthy or he love and that realization comes only after she has decided tiT cling tonhe child. The sit- Jn tho construction of their nests, I 1 - 11.. n..n! !K.inirf - ...w iQirQa generally txvyjm Then she is which might possibly lead to the dis- . 1 Mn ' .... 1 C 1 1 - 1 covery of their place of abode by an enemy. Every officeholder has his trials and some have their convictions. , BUTTER LABELS For sale at Th 1 Observer office. ' ' AT SHERRY'S THEATER TODAY AM) TOMORROW By La Grande Elks' Band At REX HALL Wednesday Night, Dance Music By Band Finishing With An Augmented Orclier tra Come and Bring IF YOU DO NOT DANCE COME AND LISTEN TO THE Dancing From 9 to 1 o'Clock Feb. 21 S 1 nnnn m nsrn w Who Makes Terms Of Peace? Does the victor or the vanquished usually propose peace during a war? Take Americas wars and you will find that the loser was the one to suggest an end of the fighting. tnglanil and not the United Mates was the power to request peace in the Revolution, and America wns the winner. Mexico and not the United States was the first to talk peace in that clash 70 years ago, and again Ameri ca was the winner. The Confederacy, whose cause was lust, made peace proposals during the Civil War long before Lee surrender ed. Napoleon tried in vain to make peace with Russia when he was at Moscow one hundred and four years ago, but Czar Alexander, then ap parently the under dog, refused, and Napoleon's retreat followed, with the ', nrdhHation of his own army. It was Napoleon who again sought j.face before and after Leipsic, out I the. Allied powers refused, deposed him from his throne and sent him to i Elba. The French people cried for Pence 1S70 lmt Hi-smnrrk. tVin vlrtnr. did- jr.'t stop until all of his conditions had been met. The war bud boon ended before Grant said. "Let us have Peace!" Philadelphia ruMic Ledger. milt -4 ' h ?-u JCENE -ROM"THe"AWAKENINGOF H E LE N A.'riCH I E" i I I I I 1 ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO. AUSTIN BROWNELL, Manager HOUSE WIRING A SPECIALTY 1 1 Supplies and Heating Devices Phone Main 726 Sommer Hotel Building, next to Western Union 8 h 4 ' 'A V' ' 1 QUICK DELIVERIES are a feature of this lumber business. When you give us an order you can confidently rely on getting your lumber a little before you need it. Thot means no delay in construction, no waiting time that you have to pay for Think that over. GEO. PALMER LUMBER COMPANY Retail Dept. Phone MainS f OLD PM KKS servr office. -For ale at The OV 5 cents a bundle.
