PAGE FOUR
Thursday, August 24, 1922.
THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
La Grande Evening Observer
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per year, In avancu $i.0n
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fiitiili-l l h.'-o I'or puJIW'iition of all
n.-ttM (iir;itrt.rn .ndit.-d lo It O- not
othi-ru if' n willrd In thla paper, and
Ml mo thr local rif-wn pullinhd UmtuIii.
All rlRlitH "f r-iMihl!cHti.,n or apuclai
diHpittclnH Imtu alao are ruaerved.
H'V AMI I IM rv OKKICIAI
iMrr.it.
Bible Thought for Today
ST A V WITH THK I.Olil): - -The
l,nJ is with you. while ye lie with
hint; nml if vo mm k him, he will be
found f vuu: hut if yi forsake him.
he will for.sake you II. Chronicles
lft: 'J.
THE OFFICE CAT
By j um US-
AMERICAN CLAIMS AGAINST GERMANY.
"II'h tho little tilings that tell,"
said tho young lady an she. pulled
her -younger brother from beneath
the ho fa,
shk ixvi:stmti:
A woman whs I'liUTtaiuitiK nonif
frii.twli) ,.i n u
WCCIl Washington ami liorhll JOl tll;:jmity. Her Irropn-Hsihlu Utile diiunli-
sl riliill" COM- !I' l,L,niv''l fiiuUh-HHiy until the?
" i party wjih nearly
TO is a
While ilio Allies are milking another l-sp;u riiij effort
to collect sonielhing from (Jennany in the wny of claims
fnv wnvihinuifre. it, is interest ini: to consider the ai'Tcenient
just entered into lie)
collection of A merit
trust. . .
Hy the agreement referred to, there is a commission
appointed, with (iermany and the United States each rep
resented hy one man, arid with a third man, Justice Jay
of the United States Supreme Court, acting as umpire.
Germany is satisfied with this one-sided arrangement
and well she may he. J''or there is nothing in the whole
history of American claims against Jennany growing out
(Of the World War that shows anything but the most
astonishing generosity on the part of this country.
What are the claims in question They are of three
kinds. Tlicr arise from the seizure ol' or damage to Amer
ican property in Germany, from debts owed as between
nationals of the two countries and Irom damage in gen-ybnmiii
eral connected with the war. And be it noted part H-ularly
TAKES ISSCE WITH EVANGELIST
J Kit It Y JET Elt.
PORTLAND, Ore-, Aug. 18. Editor
Observer:
I am informed that the Rev. Jerrv
Jeter has , been attacking' Christina!
Science in hin evangelistic meeting!
recent; y held in La Grande, and I Willi
appreciate the courtesy of your eo-j
umns in which to say a word in lepl.yj
In assuming to explain to his audi
ences what Christian Science ia andi
what it teaches, Mr. Jeter exposes,!,
not Christian Science, but his ovn
prejudice and ignorance of the sub- '
ject; while the disrespectful and in-
jSinuating character of his statement
I about Mary linker Eddy, the discover
: er and founder. of Christian Science,
lis, to say the least, astonishing, com-j
ling lioiu one who professes to follow'
.and teach the precepts of Jesus, thV
Master Christian. Certain it is, that
Mrs. Eddy herself never set our critic
, any such example of hatred and in
tolerance. Christian Scientists are
taught not to attack or abuse persons'
or their . religious beliefs, fur they j
endeavor to piacuce trie uoiuen 'Ituie
anjl respect the rights and privileges
of their fellow men; nor do they seek
controversy with those who may not
agree with them, but reply to critics
wily in defense and to correct mis
representations. The fact is that Mrs. Eddy pure,
genue anu seii-sacni icing lived
Bright-New Draperies
'A
"Wi.'ll. ik'iir. what
micst nuked riirlitiisly.
".Miininiiff Haf'l yon
fared." replied the child
It?
the :
two
I
One naitirulHilv Knet ,ad not 1 ""-'slc"1 1 ""stain mt, and wax so;
oemed to aruuso tho child's curios- sP'';wiiiy-mindci a u. nave been a!
Hy. k lnally hI.p walked twice vcry ; why channel f..r the discovery and
alcwly around Hie Kiiet's chair. J'stalilishmcnt of ( hnstian Science m;
lifc-lcnif service of love and devotion'
to all mankind has been the means of!
lifting MO 11 utiitwliirfl nf .(inflii,. i.m.i
was!,. i .L... '
Just trylK t find tho other ae." '. iZT0ti L,.
tards of the world, as well as brinir-
nijf joy, better health and higher as- j
pit aliens to millions of humanitv. sick'
'and weary of life's burdens.
"l-'oi- which of these good works do
ye stone me?" said Jesus.
Mpney makes the motor go. , j .. 1 " ucnv oiai L nnstian Science heals
' uisjmiys Kms ignurarice Ol wnat II is
i accomplishing, or else indicates n
W'f know, a chap who has three ' prejudice so blind as to retuse to ac
FOR EVERY ROOM-NEW COLORINGS
THAT ARE FOR WINTER
To tho warm and cozy livlnf? room In Hie win
ter, nothing has inure to do with tho making of It
than draiieriis, and those new ones wo are now
showing arc distinctly for tlio coining seasons
rich tones and beautiful designs that impart
warmth and cheer lo the home.
The fabrics are' varied in this showing cre
tonnes In many different weights, weaves and
qualities; terry cloth, transparent and silken ma
terials. Many are wide enough to bo unlit.
Tho wide range in prices will give some idea
of tho variety to choose from, beginning at l!5c
and ranging up to T 4,00 yard.
Largest and Finest Drapery Stocks in
La Grande
Of course if
UlOst 'the knee you
puinjis.
f
you have wator
might Iry wearing.
and every i nliig ho has knowledge well-established evidence.
to lake a grape basket and go over "rs. f-ddy organized her church "to
the frniii iiiwii nml nidi in, i ho . coniniemorato the word anil works of
tllilt llt'iirlv illl ol' IllCSi; t'lllLMIS ill'C lllt Hill iolial claims, lllll clKarelii, hulls the admirers of hisj011.1' .-Master, which should reinstate
daughters leave there every liight.v 1 i, """ ll lusl
; eieineni. 01 neanng. i ue Piaster heal
ed all manner ot disease and sin. und
ri.it ri. i:xt 01 kstiox
War. j "Say, ia."
'I'luii- oi'ii iniwlli' I'liiiiiK l'i:r ini'i'ii ciisii.mI linsinoss Insscs. "Well, my sun?"
. , . .. i it .M. . "I look a walk I h run
and tlit'v ainoiiiil al inosl; lo a lew IiiiikIi'ciI millions. As i,.,v i,iy ami i read
mi ivii lii.il claims, such as iiniiht Jiave liccn rii't'sciitcil by.
American citizens iL' (his country had remained out of the;
tions on
i "Well,
"When
pli burie
!;h I he ceme
t 1ms inscrlp-
Ihe loinlislones.'
what about II?"
are all the wicked
for the 10 or .r0 hillions ol' loss sulTered liy the Anierican
rieoiilt! as a whole, from the necossil v" ol' i'iu'liliiir a war
forced on llieiu bv (Icrinaiiy'iio claim has ever been mailt
for any part of thai, 'or ever will be. There is (.rohably! wl,. .,,, ,,.,,. If u. ..
no such instance o nalional liiaunanunM v on (lie iiart ol ,"' tins couuny would go on a strike
a war victor reeoi'ded in history.
did so by utilizing his knowledge of
lion, the divine' .uuul. and what he
himself did he declared "ye shall do
also." Christian Scientists are find
ing this to be 'as true and possible
today as 11100 years info, nrovine- to
the satisfaction of others ns well .'is'
STRENUOUS LIFE.
and do no enokiug or other house
hold drudgery until certain tilings;
were agreed to. That kind of
slrlke would not last olie day.
peo- menisci i' unit uie unine power wnicli
i.iesus appneu so successiuily Is also
available to each one of us here aud
i now, il we will hut learn and obey
; Referring to (io.l, Job said, "Acquaint
thyself with him and be at peace."
in tne prclace to the Christian Sci
ence textbook "Science and Health
i With Key to the Scriptures," .Mi's.
Kildy says "Tho those loaning on the
J sustaining infinntc, Today is big with
! blessines." for thev lire neovinn. r..
llo not Stop. , th,.mnlv.. ll.nl ...h l,.l I.. P.. . u .
i Millie as the following are not idle
r'l,. i V " -- promises hut are humanly practical
Ml le lour-ycar-old Margie, whose d demonstrable: "tied is our refuge
big' Mister brought her chum hiimni..,r ,i,.,.nirh v..r- innni i.i ' :..
I1" l"'" "iKht; thoiiKht.lt would ; trouble.-(Psalm 411:1.1; "who for.-iv-
be a great treat to. sleep .with Ihem , ,.ih ,.ll ihi,, i,,i nil:.... ...k i...i... i.".. .
L 1. ..1. II II ... . nnu lietllt'lll an
.1,1 ... ..... i'"' ..... !.-.."........;, ami
; 1 i . ein.-i in Liie , ...iiiii or (,oq is quick.
s fea v verv colon ex. A ere v cell 1 1 r i s bi'ea ast . " .u """",.. i-M i eo. 4:i-)
It may he doubled whether this modern civilization is
so complex and strenuous as il is often represented. '.Tin;
supposedly simple, anil -indolent, savage may live, and
and probably does live, under a greater nervous slran
thai t kvr nvoi'HKU. Anmi'itutii tloey,, v, , r- , -"i
The lil'o oflhe savnue has been much uiisundei
Sltllle
In.ilishni
look or
ue born fools, soriie achieve !
ss and some
listen at a grade crossing.
"the
and powerful'
is, lo the savauo, usually a' prctt v complicated proceedinff
And there is always llie clement of personal danger. lie
Uever knows when some enemy hiding behind a rree vil'
brain him with a club or some wild beast will bite him in
two. Psychologists testily, accordingly, thai savage minds
are more unstable, more easily upset, t han civilized minds.
Life is a. veKy simple tiling for a civilizrd man with a
iiiet. mind and a liltle money. Perhaps the very simplest
life there is may be found in a modern city hotel. There
one's fundamental needs are supplied at a word.
The material machinery of life, indeed, is jrrowinu; i !.m
ilt;x, as anyone can see. I!ut what most of the critics of
modern civilization do not seem to see is that the whole
vast, elaborate mehcaiiisiu is really lendiuu' to the simpli
fication of human life itself. Having linili the cnuine,;
mall can run, it al his leisure and take it easy. j
MODERN SPIRIT-WRITING. " !
Ish,- nsked:
"Sister, hav
"Ves. dear.
Then to III
"Have you
.Manninu'.'"
"Sure, dear.'
'Well, lie p.
. on ,tehty of room?"
was (he reply.
s,istej-'s chilnj.';
pleuly of ruom, .Miss
both of you move
our brother think find run
heal sin but is unable to heal sick
ness? or does he think Omnipotence
, can heal only certain kinds of dis
ases and cannot cope with others'.'
Me-us healed one kind of disease as
tci.'lil.' ns T.n'.ther .-ind inade n - dis-
Pure Wool Batts $3.90
One hundred per cent pure virgin wjiol batts, wtight
two pounds full bed comfort size. These are tho finest
duality batts, soft, fleecy and white. They're priced at
fU-90 each.
v TO MOTHERS WHO WANT
Reinforced Hosiery
: For their boys and girls.
"Willi the opening of school each year conn's a great
drain on our stocks of childreVs "BLACK CAT" hosiery.
Orders lit the factory will probably not be filled by tho
ppenlug of school hence we advise mothers and all who
want these celebrated and sturdy hose for their children
to secure their needs early.
BUY THE
Cantilever
Shoe
For Stylish Comfort
Ask Those
Who Wear Them!
. Tluve are hundreds of I-a
Grande women who are wearing
Cantilevers and who are con
stantly recommending them to
their friends and acquaintance's.
Cantilevers advertise the m
selves. If you are still uiiitequainted
with the Cantilever, we'll he plari
to have you come 'to our shoe
department for a demon si rat inn
. try rtne on IT you like. They
are in both oxfords and high
tshoes.
"LA CKANOK'S CANT1L1CVEU
STORE"
tinction between organic anil func
tional diseases, or chronic and acute,
and neither does Christian Science.
Chronic ailments are being successful
ly healed by Christian Science as well
as other forms of illness, and well
nuthenticntod cases of complete and
permanent recovery by Christian Sci
once treatment have- been proven ir
open court what our critic has said
lo the contrary notwithstanding. Sin
cere and unprejudiced seekers for
Truth can probably find right there
in your home community many living
witnesses t verify the effectiveness
of Christian Science in meeting all
phases of human ills.
TUICOnORK HURK1IAKT,
Christian Science Committee on
Publication for Oregon.
Dogs Foretell the Weather.
Prairie dogs seem to have some kind
of knowledge of the weather, If ob
servers at the New York zo.ib.gi.a!
park are right. Now and then the
large members of the colour loosen
the earth round their lunmnls with
their forercer. then shovel the soil up
ward with Ihelr bind feet, other mom
bers work inside the burrow, throwing
out earth to aid in the building. When
a dyke has been built, the animals
stamp the earth down w ith Ihelr bends
an amusing sight. As those opera
lions Invariably take place before a
storm, the obvious purpose Is to build
a dam that will keep the water from
running Into the burrow.
T-A-X-I
Call Main 580
Imperial Billiards
I!1'U TIIH WANT ADS!
tlf she di.In'l
Have her hair bobbed,
ill' she didn't daub with paint.
If she wore h.-r dresseH made
' reai h
;To where the dresses ain't. If she
I didn't
Have Ihat b:iliy voice, and
; .lusl as she should:
On .Mm 1 1 1 i 1 1 k she'd he ils popular?
1 hardly think she would.
to
spoke
IVssioii-ds
time to see li
as badly as III
III.
" I" lie a loni:
erylblni; comes out
expected.
In politics third .parties are most
' platforms.
"Is yo ur
'oartv visile
."Ves. sir
great. Inline
anie.l him
husband
i- of a I:
," opln
asked the
np
lady.
eil I he lady with
the butler and I
o'clock."
Typewriting from an airplane by radio has been car
ried to the point, where it is practical. U'ecent experiment;
hy flit; navy depart nieiil have resulted in the direct trans
mission pi Di'pewrilleu messages Irom llyin planes to re
ceiving stations below.
I he seiiilintj' board of the dev ice is much like an or- ,':m""tmmmiiiu uuu 1 1 n : mi rmtm
dinary typewriter. Kach key is connected willi the radio I pixirx IT nrn t?
apparatus. As a letter is struck an impulse is flashed to r UNU 1 1 HLKh.
me receiving station, where the letter is recorded on pa
lter. Only a few added details are necessary before the
process can be reversed and letters radio) vpeil I rom earth
to air.
The importance of this modern spirit -w rit iut; ran hard
ly be overestimated. The accuracy of the written state
ments is far more dependable than Ihat of Hi,, ,,ue trans
mitted by Morse code or telephone. In the transmission
. . c . . . : i : i .
01 iiiiinarv orneis or re polls, or m liuslliess
Jrli M M
mmimtnttrmwimrmramraOTramm
w.wn.n I'liiniMi,
lushed io'i.ilm. ,,- ,
Orande. U ill i
trade l'orlland hniu
aims
bin .
here. oHhcr
Willi, W.
ltl"-l- lite.
onfur
ill I. a
or will
home
Keeps i.i- ror this
llliOl'K. Sum-8-L':'-3ti
THE GRAFLEX
The (lliAI''Llv" is known as the camera that
docs the difficult things in photography and docs
them well.
These niacl'iines are equipped with the hioh
speed anastigmat lens which makes good re
sults less dependent on light conditions. Snap-'
shots can even be made indoors when conditions
are favorable.
A MACHINE WITHOUT AN EQUAL
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The Spanish miinl n was dUcuvoi cd a.-l ing as 1 1
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Maybe one reason why the St. Lawrence waterway
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