FOUR
TJRRAJfDl? EVENIXO OESlTrtVET?
TjTFR SPAY. FEBRUARY 13. 1010.
U GRAN D E EVEN IN OBSERVER
. An Independent Newspaper
PublAied Daily and Weekly t0Tj
Gginde, Oregon, by L Grancfe jjven
ing (OwOt (fublihinir Company.
BRUCE DKNNIS. PufVli'ief q
; r. 7. e 7" s . - ,.
whose mnimilation would be nn almosi
liopeltjHK task, we huvrO P"f-t riKbt
lyrotfrt uumelve by of immi
hnspilalK, in the (Grips nmJ recreation
rentt-rs. i
TlOt Q. why the AmerlcanQUbrary
iiKHociatlon kei' uptx conntant reAyrunt Igislrflfon.
quest fur good, new mu.ine and) w -; -"'
I'leaAt entertaitOiir boolo. Those who Hiere seems to be dupute an
have already contriltiOi-d books or to lust when the federal prohibits
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fiiiiviiumrwi in w e eireruve. nui one
sure it wifl be effective, all
Enured at thTToIfu?ft"e ? LO Grande , ni,"' ,,e h'"'' to Kiv' little mehdm
Ckegon, as Serand C'losf Mail Matter, i e- Ai"' the Pwijle who have not j'"'" '
-2-- : . !,? ..9.l.?i i.. i r ihl
laWe stuff, should jump at thia j
At')ess all Communications to
yhe Observer. 17ffc Sixth Btrt.
hol
Tead
City and County Official Pasv
Evening Telegraph Keport of Usn hokie.
Pre.is Association I "
j chance to send over at least one good
book to ie lads before they come
MISGUIDED FElfiNDS
On'Sale in Other titiet Oregon ll.til Doillcr AwaV With the Sub-
K'feUa Ml.nH Pnrrlnnif. l,nnul KI. '
IMhnlif-d Men fluiln Wrfm'
l.M. nnliiK Trlcmlii
Wnnt to ll.-lp.
Stand, Portland; Multnomah Hotel
News Stand, Portland, Orcgn.
marine..
HUDSCTtJI'TlON KATES
By Carrier
Dally, per month ....GfVrt
uaiiy, per uirce monins.. ....... si. w;r -
Daily, per six months in advante 1.1.75 1 "us wach:ne for the sake of a belter
, , WASMIWJTON, Feb. 13. "Thn
nil (Ki'ficiill proMi-in have to
encounter In re-educr.ilni! dlalilil
Hiildf'iH," Huld Dr. C. A. I'iwr,
HKASON'AIH.K I.IVKH
, I'Olt VAI.KXTIXMi
Tltiifh ' .
Ifj wasn't mi murlmarrled, e
Ro aytd and uncouth,
climb right In my bvgt machine
Anil go a sparjclng Ruth,
For she's a moiii attractive girl,
i who seenw tomo just rljfl.t;
N'oiH-lled up with the big head
'Tilt tier nfcse potlits out o fight.
It makes old hearts reel light again
A In the days of youth a
To neo the radiance of hr sntlle
And pleaeant wjys of Ruth.
To a Friend.
f hope you'll yourself a man.
who has Kiiiiie pene and dollars
. too, .
Who'll think there Isn't In the land
Im-ikI .f the feilcj-al board for voca-1
liai'K:d
Amither girl ;t4 nice an you.
- THK "Fl.ll- O
When your back- is broke, and your
eyes are blurred,
And your shin bones knock and your
rHnifue is TTjrred,
And your tonsils squeak jjnd your hair
geis ur-
And you're dtrione sure that you'n
goin' e die,
And re skeere yffu woi, and
afraid you ill I
Just drag to bedjind have vour chill.
And pray the jrAa see youhrou?h,
cor you've got.the "flu," boy, you've
got the 'flu.'
When your toes curl up"and your tjelt
goes. flat.
And you're twite as mean as a Thom
" an cat,
And life is n long and dismal curse.
And your food all tastes like a hard-
boiled hfarse.
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r ilir i t
Ultra-thrifty folk, of the sort who
insist on catuig half-.spoilcd food 'to
save it, and calinnt he persuaded to iio:ial erlti..illn. which Ik
throw away an inefficient or dangir-'by conKross vlth thin work, "Is thatl',10 when some tkr&.t'nlng stnrm)When your lattice aches and
of the man who has been, given a! appears head s a buzz,
Dally, per ?ear advance I7.50:nml safer one, maybe horrified at the "mr" "" Pnlrloilc enitdoy-l 1 P"" Via raatriuioniui sKy, And nothing ,b nn It ever was,
Daily, single copy 6 Idea of "scrapping" all the war uh: ;''r' "'"ure ,ne disabled man lsiv'" "o- the wisdom of his. years, j Here are my Had regrets to you
your
By Mai) I , ... j.. i .. n"1 expected to do anylli.nK
Daily, per year in advance $5.00;. . . . . . jbeyond drawing K
rt.i.. ,1 - l j . r.n itci nunie a uuuui ii. in n:!. u
Paily, three months 'i sdvance.. 11.25 'luetnnt to give up
Daily, per month 6(h li.n wuh great ponsilulities of offeiine is
toe aaturaay fcyening uimorver, r.y ,, Mvmv- Hut (here
tniieh aim boat It"
U aalnry. . I by. 1
It iii a Vf'I'V Iillalffn uenu. nF I ....
weapon which k ltil iii-mh and palrioticin, hoi-anse it These periods of discontent,
positive detriment and d sad-i- Perchance may come, then
til the clouds pasyouVe got the "flu," boy, you've got
the "flu."
yie'eacteifs
Tlifso hWs wo iivo pliowhi.af now are the last
word in fashion, both in sty.lt' aiwl workmanship
We havi; rnadt) our sfirin si'lections with cave'
from the Armstrong line an.l ymi may (lopt'-nd
iil)ii tlit" shoes yon buy here
Xoonly are they "'style leaders,", but they are
an eWilent fitting shoe, and we guarantee you
rollUiiAJt' sa
mail, per year in advance $1.50j.. . , ' , ... . ,
eekli i)h,.rver-Kt,r h. mall. ., , tion as to how the genernl puhl lc feel:
lues-jvaulaiio to llm iii.-i n v.ho aeTeptH. Jnl
ai-'aln,
Weekly Observer-Star, bv mail, pei
year in advance II. all
i
coniparntlvnly sh.irt time Iju liie When love liiihts up your firmament
Is K"ins to swing back to normal .With "Peace on earth, good will
c millions and thorj will bn iiKo old lownnl men."
oinpet itlou of men for Jobs with 1
ponHihly not cno'iKh jobs lo goiur lives, piotect them aa we may
iiiound. There will he coninetl-i Are always mixed with care and
ntisi ne.H i
m1 Country Tie o Thaw, ImI UiiW
LltMrt."
It Is Up to Germany to
Do It.
The AnuM'icnii pi-njije avo t-nprou'
onrl philanthrnpii- and al! that. Never
thlt'MH the I'aiiijpoau jillioK ?!ioul'! ufo n
little hit slow with Unit plan tf pool
in tr th war expenncs and letting the
hitf poweiH pay erpittlly.
Il;ily und Jiipnn would not cnlrr
Biich an aKi'c'm(Mit, lu'cmiHe their ex
jmnm'M have been much smaller ll an
thoHe of Ihitaiii, Frnni'i! ami Amerifn,
mid limy are no pour comparatively,
that they could not afford U make
up the difference.
As for the three foremost pmvor!,
uluml it.
The ma:;e everywhere have he
ho slifHrkctJ and horrified by the tine I
made of Muhmarines in thin war that i
they would Kla-Ily nee them ahohHhed !i1oi,h in vhi-Ioum lini! of huwine.iHi ' .oriow.
forever. The Huhnmmies effective- and inaiiufiieture. In thin eouipell- 'Hut then, Him' trouble of today
m'MH, at bent, depends on stealth, cow- 'lion iiHelen exr)jnHea are hotiud to' W'lW nwtieten pleaKtirea of tomor-
aiilice and DflKr.nninatfon. It miifht be lopped off, and when Llim comes row.
Ufrd legitimately, hut Its murderous a,out. ,ho HahK-(t man who ran do f
power is too easily abused and misap.."? 0,IR,lh,n1f woM' who Ua no kill-i'r Hm.e. i ominn at KenncH View
I. It is better to have no mihma-1 , ,, " , 7 ; T,,"" 'L ' !,. . 7 . . M'"'' ' "
.lies at all than to run the risk of h( , f)r)t (l (,(J notwithstaiidina Where a woodland, vale and rill,
any nation ever following the (iciman ! t h f.iet that he d Injured In hla lordera on a scene ol lieauty.
prcccilent. country's cause. It may souixl hard' Of a homestead or u hill:
It is with deep satUfnctinn, there-jand thankles.'! to aay this, hut It. is In the distance Isf iir Kennett,
fnro, that the public learns of the sen-a fact. I Noted In historic lore,
liment at the peace conference in fa-I "" zealous friends of. these No one now remember when it
vor of scrapping this war weapon, and -" ' in- aa u n,e, ... .p ...u
What Is it lil-i. fhlj Qn.u.l. "f!7
p,l"H 'Ask me, brother, for I've been through,
il is oy .uiaery out or uespalr,
It pulls your teeth and curls your hair;
It thins your blood and brays your
nones;
And fills your craw with mouns and
groans,
And sometimes, may be, you get well,
home call it ' flu" but I call it hell.
itisfnetion.
Butter Wrappers
Observer office.
printed at the
j TljoDiRT Corsets
" Front T r cod J
nintilrivitiiuklM ntiH iiiilnrn tlm mnti in
navy men. It would be a fine con-j, lllB ,0 ,,.,, m,c.l, C(lll(.11(loII of.
tribulion to the progress of civilian- j r,.l ecl by the Kovernment, the men
tion. Let the U-bnat go, nlong with iiheniHelvca will be greatly the italn-
p;ison gas and liquid fire.
Demanding No Race Discrimination.
Japanese statesmen and publicits
are demanding that the league of na
tions' undertake, us one of its first ac-
thc expenditures of Hrituin and Franco tivitit-a, to abolish nil ''race discrimi
have been u good deal more than thoie nittioti . '
of the United Slates owing to their precisely what the Japanese mean
longer ptriou 01 ngnung, anu 10 iui-u hy the phrase is not clear. If they
mean that every nation shall be
all three on an equality the United
Slates would have to make them n
present of many billions.
That might he done, if sufficient
reason were shown for it. Rut while
the Americans appreciate thi Innil
eulnblo services of Ilrituin and France
In holding the An t of civilization be
fore ' we" arrived' on-the field . (iw
Americans would consider this a .i.
gitimnte obligation.
It is (iermnny's place, not ours, to
ense the war burdens or our allies
Let Itritnin and Franco collect from
Germany all their war expenses In ex
cels of ours. Aniott-n will not obifet
to the collection of nc'li nn indemnity.
obliged to receive the members of ev
ery other race in the world on terms
of political, economic and social equal
ity with its own citizens, of course
they are urging an impossibility. No
nntlon is so rushly Idealistic aa to
sanction any such policy.
What the Japanese really wnnt l,
uf .course, equal treatment for them
selves by white rnccs. Some advance
may bo made nlong thin line. Rut it
is at best a slow nnd difficult process,
ers. ir slnglo men they will be sup
ported at the nilo of Jfi5 per month
while undergoing training, and all
legitimate expenses will be borne
by tlto government. If the man has
a family, the amount allotted him
for support will bo ptoportfonate to
ills needs. This training Is Riven In
the shops, industrieii, trades, techni
cal Institutions, colleges and univer
sities all over the country. There
are over 400 occupations from
which the man. to be trained can
make his selection. After he has
finished there will havo been found
a Job for him: ho will be kept there
Tor a time on probation, until he
qualifies and Is Hble lo go on the
pay roll."
A postal card or letter addressed
to the fodernl board for vocation
al education at Washington -will
bring all particulars. Kuch casn Is
bundled -strictly-ot lis merits -'with
the Idea solely of developing tho
best there is la that particular man.
NOW IS THE TIME
to think about Jour car. The Stand
persuading Euronenns nnd Americans !nrd Aulo Itepaii shop, corner Adam-i
-Books Needed for tlie Transports.
I've
og very
I'rop.
satisfactory
2-1-lm
Iru.i-peit that starts bark to
1' ranee for another hind of home-corn-ieg
douv'hlHtys enrrios n ennro of cur
rent nimrnr.iiies, ivwspnpers nnd
books. The American Library asso
ciation sends them that way so thai
when the soldi, rs board the transports
they may find plenty of good reading
mailer and the latest possible home ,(. ,,tinl..s nni-t protect thorn
papers. solves ncninst the e.tnlie labor of th
There mo other cargoes of boohs Orient, if they mean to hold their own.
at:d peiiodi.als that stay abroad. For There. is not,' nnd should not he, in
the soldiers are in greater need of n'y enlightened land of while men.
books now than at any time during ,,y snund objection to' receiving on
the war. They have more time to ,,,U1 ,.,nis Japanese whose c.Iucb-
f I. They find their present occu- jtjnn and training have fitted them for
pation of keeping their eyes on (i'ct'- L,,ing our western civilization. The
many or simply waiting their turn loB;nm. n,ay be said of the Chinese und
conic home 'far le.s iutrrpMing nnd 'other civilized races. That is all thev
days of have any right to ask. Against theit
Jess developed fellow countrymen,
whose wavs are not our wavs and
to nccept Asiatics with the same in-;i.nd l ir, is ti
I oil I, i mil freeman,!!! V thev nnnlv to , w Ork. FJ .C I
eaeli outer, it may no graiiieu ue.i
t lie Japanese are the highest type of
Asiatic:., and yet it may be impossible
lo give them the same welcome we
give to fellow Cnu.'ns'iims.
II is not. ns tiMI Japanese seem to
think, n mere mailer of race preju-1 ....'...
dire. The race pre.iti.lien is there. j MONFY ON CITY PKOPKIITY
ba.sed on nn' instinctive feeling that j Jack Oliver hns money lie will' loan
,.-,1 n,.,.,.i oioleisiiiml each mi city property tn very easv terms.
other, and will not go naturally into'
the same melting pot. Hut it is also
economic.' Nations with higher econ-
We have
j serges. The
iTh.y are goo.l
.Cos! very lillle'
made suits and
Toreery.
fine Imported blue
1 not turn pin nle. C-'
three yeais' wear
.re than the reielv-
.11 outwe.ar two. The
2-HI-7t
l-ll-liut
At the skylines tinge of. blue,
Jewel oT tho scene In sotting,
From the home you love so true-
Kcnnelt View; there's no regretting
When old frlenshlps we renew.
And great blusaings, clad In dresses
Rosy cheeks: and golden tresses.
firing sweet memories of Margaret
and you.
That old farm Is sure a treasure
When we figure what It earns,
Kvery year la fullest tn.4.sure
Always bringing In return! ,
But the crop of vreateat value.
Priceless mora than any pearla,
To the present and the future
Is Its wonder crop of girls,
Thus I often ait and ponder
When I think of Kenaett View,
I can see It over yonder
As In memory I wunder
Once again along with Margaret
and you.
Human life remains uncertain
In this old world here below.
From behind the mystic curtain
Ever comes some call to go,
Man proposes, God dlt poses, ' ';
Is a saying trite and true.
In Ills way und time discloses,
What Is best for us to do;
Yet I find myself desiring
Ere this ea-th.'y '-virney's thru'
To be with oM trie- os admiring
Ileauty ''.'-ci a: Lemett View,
Absence makes the heart srow
fonder
So 'twill he a joy to wander
acaln .ilonx wlM Margaret Si:
you.
01. I.. TJAHTJill.
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ivany, m
1
;iv. n
A ni.'ili
ki'l. rn'H-t
A IIII'llO!
wcitflit kitl
irh Frt'iicli lu't'l, light. kIovc
$11.50
(cdium high heel, liKMlimn
1)0
A iMM'oa In-own, high Frt'iich lit't-l, cScrllfiit
glove kid $13.50
'A gi-i.v, high French heel, excellent kid tup.
'priced at - $15.50
A gray cloth top, medium high heel !j1).00
A hi'own doth top, medium high heel $0.00
All these .shoes are in AAA to 1) Widths
CHICHESTER S PILLS
I'lli lu Hit
i I'ukf no olhVi
DtAlHIM) III
d Tlrrtn.t,
OhserviT mN are witlelv rend.
s r SOLO BY DRUMilSTS EVERYWNEK!
ifi.rm'.si.TPiii
M 1MLI.H, (, lift
ite'.t,Al'.M, KrlU' M
Whv Look Older Than
You Are?
It Is Vatonishing how many
women tn rough lack of atten
tion are V earing corsets that
(ive a moVe mamre appear
ance to the fLrure trnn it should
have and conVquenny they ap
pear to be fiveVir ten years old
r than they ap.
It is possible o riaddy im
prove that condiliftMU you will
come to our corset deportment
and get a trial fitting of the
MOOAHT front hired corset.
See for yourself the youthful
ot'd prac.'fnl lines this famous
coret will Rive you.
No expense to you do not
buy unless there in a de
cided improvement then
vou should.
PAULINE
LEDERLE
' l o 0,"'n
j JS&fc2f Childrenrwhen they are growing,
' iffeT? yeed a bite just home from school, -
! f-Cr3Foq? Wo'her odd times. Always
-"'- 'JfSSx j'Wa':xx 01 cn'sP Snow Flakes
(njcxtv. inVourl pantry, handy for them
! yiAPr DoVtJsk forjcraclccrsrsay Snow' W$
I m9 : ; , ' r
! ,V -irK Your grocer can supply you. T,
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'acxftc Grxst Biscuii Co,
Crystal fVlist
nutrli more letlimis than the
ftitiuil f-irhlinu. They wnnt ltooks nni
more hooks. They wrjttt them in the
The Man Who Frowns
The
doe;
evei
111:111 who does Iiiimiichs villi ji scowl
n liiin li hiisnicss - lines lie.' Wlii'ii-
vou have liii.sinlV-; di'.-iliucs w illi nnvoiic
vmi prefer, those w hnviii:il,e on w clcoine-'-
make you feel yoif afe.w ch Anie. 'Wv w'el-
hefe V tlh a V liolesome. heart v
It is not meaSu'vediv the sie-of
account. The welcome is for von.
Old iiK'rl or oiing men, wonWi nr children
will find a rmilial ftreetinir .Waiting fliem
here. 1 ' '
We are a Bauk of Personal Service. :
La -'Grande - National Bank
come vim-
welcome.
vour hank :
MnAr Frtrl ITwcito Syston
Crystal White Syrup. Try it with your hot cakes.
You will like its marshmallpw flavor also ex
cellent for candy making, yfe have it in 5. and
10 pounds pails.
Just received Gramrina Coolvjes 10c a dozen;
fresh made Kraut, 15c 'per quart; wheat savers,-
'commeal crackers, 25c par lb.
We are sole arrents for "Pue '
ington Hard Wlioat Flour.
Home made Cakes and Cookita freah every oth
er day. .
Try one of Dutli's Coffee CakesAjhey only cost,
"a dime.
ie,"
White," theWaah-
W Ieliver to All Parts of the, City.
City Grocery
and
thone Main 75. The Home of Fancy Groceries
-'-n'n r 1 irrTiwTrfrrriirri-ri rrnTrrtnrrnif "'Cirin'w trrtfrniahimxtrMmMJi
if
i Pays
1 O
Read
Advertisements
yOTJ'VE often heard the saying, "It pays to advertise." That
is true. And it also pays to read advertisements pays you.
If you read advertisements consistently for any length of '
time you will agree that this statement is also true.'
IT PAYS YOU IN M0KEY SAVED. -.There are many real
bargains offered from time to time in the advertisements appear,
ing in this paper. Watch for them, '
IT PAYS YOU IN SATISFACTION. When a merchant
asks you to come to his store he. obligates Himself to sell you qu.1
ity goods "as advertised.." ' You have a right to expect satisfac
tion from what you buy and you get it. .
IT PAYS YOU I H TIME SAVED. When you Uiiow exact
ly what you want to buy ano? where you tfant to iiuy it, you don'
iave to ''look around" and waste tini? findiug it.
' Don't ytHJ.wast to sava money and time? Wouldn't you ?iks
to le sure ef getting satisfactory 5er9! and qnejity goods fcverv
etime you go U store? Then re;d ths advertisements ana ca 0
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