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ThdrsdaSd December IS,; 1021. THE TX GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER ("IT THE OLD HOME TOWN La Grande Evening Observer INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER Published dally and weekly at La Grande, Oregon, by the . LA. GKANDE EVENING OBSERVER PUBUHHINd CO. BRUCE DENNIS Edltor ReBl iristmas GIVKA'SEFUL CUTS 5 SHOPPING DAYS TILL XMAS Entered at postofflca at La Qrande, Oregon, Clau Mall Mattel a Second "ill liftslo; my. loR' '' ' rrs ' On salo In other cities Oregon Hotel News 8tand, Port land; Imperial News Stand, Portland; Multnomah Ncwa Stand, Portland Address all communications to The Observer, 141 6' Adams Ave., La Qrande, Oregon. ; . ,' 6VB8CIUPTION BATES iij Carrlei ;':'' Dally, per month 750 Dally, per three months 13. Si Dally, per six months, In advance , , ti mi pally, single copy . ..bo By Mall Dally, per month Dally, per six months, In advance Dally, per year. In advance Observer-Star, per year 60o .2.60 6.'io -M.0O CITX AND COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Press Is exclusively entitled to uso for pub lication of all nows dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited If published therein. All rights of republication of special dispatches in this paper, and aUo the local news herein also are ' reserved. BUT THOU, WHEN THOU PRATEST, enter Into thy clos et, and whon thou host shut thy door, pruy to thy Father Which. Is. in .secret and tby Father which- seeth'ln secret shall reward thco openly. -Foe your Father knoweth what things yo' have need of, before yo ask him. Matt. 6:6,8. EERNie HICKS'NEW A4Ai.OIDEH SUIT ARIVSD ON HU um; 1 TRAIN THE FIRBMB N3 BALU AND GrfSTBIt SUPPei? is JUST I startnS -Birdie ceowes milliner wmou to accompianv li waiTjno at the Oook. - t OFFICE CAT 'TftAOS HANK RIO. ByJmihis "Where tin? baby bora?"- In the middle of the oeuan."- "Olit I see, Uiat ecuounta for the squall I" 80 SO ' Benefit of Snappy Weather The mercury is shooting around below the zero mark these days and toe populace of Eastern Oregon shivers in astonishment. LV u at shiver is for only a short time and then we all bmi.,e accustomed to and enjoy the cold Weather. V, It is a great tonic for it clears up the odds and ends left over by too much heat Cold weather is the great ex tract of weather us a whole. It is of short duration but during its stay it accomplishes great things for humanity. "Without a period of snappy weather each year the hu man machine gets in a dull state and we do not p-et the mOSt OUt Of lfe. Tn A f milto that ia numh thn nomo tUa A goon fellow, a a nil-. Is one .. j j ii i i - , , . iwlio enjoys having you wu;cli him year round auii nanus lomi. People grow to know just iiki money on hlmnHf. TIIK HOi;ST (iOLl inwiAi I should not love you dear, bc much. Wcro you not worth a million, And though 1 dislike gold as such I should not love you, dear, much, If I could only fix my clutch. On someone worth a billion. I should not love you. dear, much. Were you not worth a million, Husband (looking tit volcano) : "What a wonderful wcin1!' Wife: "Ity f.n n, tlrar. did joii turn off tin (tax before c rft Ihiiiic?" League of Nations Would Cut Profits Of Cannon Makers I.ONHON. CAP) Wir or nr.' war, the. munitions business in Ktt I rop' 1h rood. I hiring, 'thn yptir' which followed the Closo of the latr i international cannon nnikei n pic- nlc until 1923, the exports of mn-1 terial of war from one Kuropi ai. ! country Into another, not includinej warships. airplanes or Bimi'nr1 equipment has oversfppped fit I alarming total of $25n,nno.nno. And the world hns been almost pacific during this time. , The traffic contmiwtion of tlu j League of Nations, which hns ruin j maged out these figures, hns sH lont tn nut tht dtvldeniN of" thV ; p: . .; . Ladies' Felt and . Satin ml suppers Kelt in blue, Oxford, wine and rose with pom-pom to match. Some with satin trimming, $2.00; without, 51.75 a pair. why hasn't V'i " pupa. what to exjiect the day following and they have no occa-i sion to reorganize themselves', The farther south one goes' the mom pronounced it becomes until down near the enimt or people's-sK-hr -become clouded" with' dai k " pigmeii t' and the i,"ir whiter .vtrile'TRcc-wtth-its-IcadGfshtp'.'W'aWlity' to' "do ".r.tiisc Ne yoii. Ko-riEht in I " -'is,ij Pi"PII. UM tHHIl'- 'HecriuM lp thlnH so jiimh-" . . "'WVH, why haijf'oij -,io :micii thitigs, is transformed into ia, Inzv sluggish hess which nev er hccpmphhe 'arrythmg wiirthj wpjle in thd' Voild.i I'The :M J ItMhAU 1 J iMXn .JkL l fltl! .I'm "Yen, . iiiiuu, ono dny -off ccli rortnlgbi will kiiIv mtt nicelyf 'lin retiiriiHiiryofir mlrell(i, I look i( hi. mlMakr." "A", bi!t'!!6rltf haVe, alWyi en dcn'i? ty&,3$l ,wuu nvu in finu cjiiiiau!. w ,: r.f -r VVhoil this is broutrht torV(rtir.h1l:rnf inn it mo v kpivo i . . . . . 10 Quiet your icmper against the plumber who is mending) ,'4n :mir iiuninuKHi -,.s mVr. ;N bkn W 1,1 ?;K,r? !ftvn your feeling lr ,-' "hu limn nun in uniuauiii Lim iuc'1 in your nas: nieht, it may make you fcjuUhat ;iho gnjecry boy delivering ;your food products ispiie. achip. , , , ( j Anyvay, when the 'present 'cold spell is considered i;i tht right ipiumior it should be .looked upon as -Tnachinit ' who is tuning up the carburatoi-s of all human machines so h monc i or mo, 'I rcKittl tio imjiiM-nt. of In 1 !mhiic la its a pleasant and pa-l trlntit duly." t , !''l!iut luiir on foo iM I on ins inft. (Uur. runic from the head of a rclty jV.pM." ";iod nftemiMiii. 1 wit hIihiti- : Iv lifiiifim I talimililii'l tuii ins xney win run properly tor another twelve months, for that ' "v,-- ''riinii. i'"- kbv-i nmny is exactly what it is doing. Women Do the Buying In La Gmide. as elsewhere, women do the buvinir todav We seek the pay rolls and industry furnishing employment ; iiirU licroiv on. "N(us much prcltliT than I am." "Sun, riii, an' so tun cull me wlmt v lolki. I won't folc.it yv. I halo srnipplil'.' I "Kay. ho. bill tliPtK in iter and . finer Iban anytbiii nWu- col hi , , IIm Sinn's." j 'Vh. rs dear. I'm Imhu cii- , . 1 JJ UIK lllMMI llinilliTOI hi mi lor men, hut men do not spend the money thev earn. ltiio. i not detained at the is spent by the women, and there is no complaint about i";;,. 1B , M , ,,. ini$ general condition for it is all right. ;iimi i - .iii.im; in ear ill imr 3!ut the point we wish to drive home to every dealer and YhV-inrV"! "''" "H'',"w"" ,to the general public is that the women' are the buyers. j 'Thii ir. may l imw ijie in tranjio, perhaps, but business is . conducted mostly ,;"'.,,'. "' K" "' 'T"''1 for women, in this era of many paradnxos. It wasn't so1 ... ItillC n m that the niniin itu nf llm u,.,.u ...l.,J ...;n. ,..., ! v" ''" n In ar.l 1 1 - j---.-.. mviw Li(iuvi i ivii inini that ndvc Quilted -Satin Boudoir Slippers, so!id leather soles and heels. ' liluc, rose, American . beauty, lavender and b'ack with pom pom to match, ?2.50. ' lilack K'id Boudoir Slipper, black silk pom-pom, with solid leather soles and heels. A very trim, serviceable slipper, $2.50 pair. Beautiful shade of ecru felt with a quilted satin, collar, ty. match. Soft' padded leather soles and spring heel, $2.7o. 'Cpmplete, Line of j. Men's Slippers . Blue Kelt, Foft padded sole with ecru collar trimmed in blue, $2.25 pair. Same style in Ox ford grey, but solid leather solo and hcel,?2.50. $1.65 to $3.50 ,Contfy Oxford Gray Juliette with gray fur trimming. Solid leather soles and heels. Gray pom pom, 52.50 a paiiv line a ronvi-nt ion. -, ;ritVni.'ir( to nil 3f6r. Bet ,()t pcrhaijit's Boh, or, Marv; "a. Bruwiue tefonBs.' '. :!' 'C '...:,,VSilr..l' of orms. Brownies Sre so simple J.(.f'fv that sn)' youngster of school ogeasj. gctg'jixl piclilirs. Browhissaire Eajt-m:rh-niadc, durible,depeh'liiWe. for Brownies are priced a.s lorf as !.?' ' lKthi Bvb snil Hiary can nave.one1 "jihe iVmvo,,'',;;;. "' . '''I-'I'l- 'l .1 V (. . llnnrliul mannriii tiin bv Inlro.lur. ,lo' such a convention, ami k vi ral i murk. (In- Oniil t luvk shuw -Ihb I.- i rl;issra !n n in::.. Jin lilt-j-oiHi-. uA Dm rvilr .lilst.;!rU-;ui-s lia i .nyir. llylli -It i; Ii ami KrUih-sirhoolii-i ly from .ih. ar iti-i,wI'iI t1.uuiacitv-and .whcruiliiMsoiatioii' vliicli hns h'.-ri : olhr lavorslili ri-pltes have nations, for the received hi- the l.eHKlle. internmional ' The' convert! ton itself is it teulinl-. "he Itillish rov- ical Uocuin.nt of greut lend Ii which to l ut the inenminK .1 Kelnuury real; erol'leoi: , i Vflli liu'll rieeive.J i-eeenl , National . (-MiK-al lei. 'I'ee.OKlllllpn ernmeni in iinilerstootl to be fully :experts claim, ho ,01 feclively liuitts. in meord wllh Iho project, and lis the insaurnclure and distriliution of UeJeKitte to the next meeting of tie jmulcrials of war nn lo put a stop pur tent elirolliMenl of the liillii RKD CROSS DRt'G STORK cohunisHion to held h( (inma nct May will 1 instructt.-d lu snu jiort tbf 'document. 'h' mw cnnvi'nitnn, dm n up r.i thi- nii-i'tiim of tin- romi'iisHior arty this ytnr, is it Mih.slitnt for in , S'pt'inlMr not ;iccptcd b thP t nitrd Stntt'S. The t'nltcd KtutfM li.is already In tli"tfl Its wilPnennn tn HHt.n-r'h' to jliy uarfiirt- unions th di turbine rl''incnis of the univt rs-; and tnakca It liurd for thy KralT nations lo keep a uur clu-nt in Un ci osl-I along with the skeh ton. llitlsburo Schools Cnimlt'd IMIJHtHtO, Urc. If inn-rrnrn nppour, thn Hchool conaus of tlt'i Hlllfbnrn dltrlrt rawi'n thf1 1 H" ii.scnionls weio written to attract nion and that the nmiuiUictuiora wore busy supplying: the needs of men. The new woman has three exclusive ladies', wear shops to one monV'iifcup. Kvery man knows how the hobhed hair craze created "bobber" shops and beauty parlors Co. women only in sufficient numbers and capaciousness t; completely oveishadow the male tonsorial institutions. Auto mobile manufacturers are accentuating the appointments or women afforded by their models and where thev for merly advei-tisc.i that the motoi-s were accessible to men pi fusion. iip4 :iii" ntai rli 1 v hnw thev r v I'lutiiin, rnMiit'l it , 1 itCs tin' - wointin uiiiilt' 1i-r " Stnt'o w' hf hwn' ' lui I' fnimd mil j'l"! lid il. It V;is 11 pninfut 4 oiinI'1-rlni; lln- tst ( liiiic) boh-, pt-rruiu Thi' .Iim lor Ui n-mnvi'd hit own appi-iidK mil tloiibl U'ks li'n--nficr 1m- n-rorn'd to as tlu- vlli.t.' '"I Opt'lHT.' Ttit-n- m'c womt'ii Ihwvi'i.' Li Kniclund. Wr wuh ltkf tn nnii' nnvcrs-iney nw nerairt me lact that the operating Irvci-s bnriHMH. and pedals, an- :-iiy accessible to women. Dopartmei.t ... : r stores cat;r ahn; -clusively to feminine shonnoi-s. and I - ' ------- fhc cosmetic coui. IltlY S0MKTH1NU VOlt TIIK THIS OKUISTMAS Perkins Motor Co, '1 ; iiuw consume the irieiittT pint til" .the flour space in the corner tlmR stoix;. A few years iijtn'wur.uinliotid Imd to le content with one ; tir two small and iwiorly edited nutKiziues, for the Uukc ma ! jorily of the. weekly and monthly 'periodicals weie pul- lished for .men.- A census taken at any newstand today would show ni;ij;,uines for women piedominntinjr. The mod- eru women k iiinpiin is larger and ean ies moiv adve.- j ; tisinif than the more popular men's magazine and whil-v there are mj-.ry pe.nodicals strictly for women there are! ; few strictly nun's publications. The. office jjirls are ewn I : lnakiiiK enrir.at'hniciits on man's liaditional moinin new.-,-1 l:jtper, as th' ad .ei lisemcnts ami depai tmeiits lear witness. I . This reuil has nt lHen the ivsull of j;riintinn th- i Vote to women. The hallot for women eame with th -' j rest of the revolution. The jrivalest (actor in the linns-i formation is the increase, durinir the war and since, in ' the mimlxT of fiiiiincially independent women. Moiv worn-! en working meant molt; women lo Iniy. I'-etter wajis f.,, husbands hnve piven wives moio money to spend and nune time to sh?j.'. Tiisn a!y women are earning a wuge today j , tuore coiunituuiatu with Uieu' uueda aud lue ol' luxury.' t Blue Mountain Oregon LUMBER Mars mi longer seems far away, so why should thai desire tn )iiild he kept in the distance? . ' Bowman - Hicks Lumber Company MAIN 8 CHAIN AND BOX.W0OD I'HONK MAIN .S47 J. L. MUM1ALL Gifts That Reflect (Jood Sense1 The Orejron Hardware & Implement Co. prides itself :on being in a un iipie position during tlu Christmas holidays be-j j cause every article ;t j features as a possibly ! Christmas gift is aprac- j tical one. I . llicyclcs for the healthy , j out-door boy or girl j j cutlery 101 iiioiuer, com plete tool boxes for men young and old these ) are just a few of the j essential gifts wc rec-l j ommend -come in and j sec lor youi-seli; Ladies Wool and Silk-Wool Hose '':1.si;io:$2'';.; ;;;V:;v,';' Children's Gloves, Mittens and Caps for (he win try days. Sweaters for infants up lo 12 years. Novelties of all kinds for Ninas gifts. NORTON'S KIDDY SHOP riminii Holes Stamping HEMSTITCHING Buttons Coveied PLEATING GIFTS il Can you think of a more valuable present for your child's Christmas than a Certificate of Deposit or a Savings Passbook showing a deposit in this hum drawing interest at four per cent compounded every six months? Would it not be wise lo start an educational fund in this way now and thereby insure a college educa tion for your boy or girl? ' The investment is sound cash at any time. and can be converted into Oregon Hardware & Imp. Co. vi . . , i ' . THINK IT UVKK. I I