F?.3 Six
THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
Friday, July 17, 1925.
r LIFE in
U.S. DESCRIBED
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VAfHIN'(iTON (My the Assorl-fib-d
Press) The following Is the
filth of six articles iI- ni t ilflnu ac
tivities of the Arrny of t he l"nhed
HlaOs r nrl rit ih'' summer hiuiiths
of lf'26, fflvi n to THK ASHfH'IAT.
KM I'MKHS l y 'ienwal John J,
perching, author or the series,
(li.v (.enrral John J. 1'iiIiIiiu)
A.l n Milt ltn w lire fori iinnlu In
)ia ve ii tu n 'In nt mil ti nil resource;
splendid industrial nrgunrat Whim.
progressive I'diitiMf-rcinl and final)
rlnl instlt nt ions. The.se nit pile'
l'HH HUliuMdi defi'lJM' llUM'Ifl.
Ilui our greuicHi aiHMct In not out
material resources. II in Dm Am
erica n himself. (Mir greatest po
f fill Irt I asset .4 no to 1m 'mind un
der Hit- ground Mur In ni'W Inven
tions, li h tli'- youth nt "in coun
try, the bos of today who will be
111' AlMfrifiill Mlt'M of tomorrow.
For yrurs. We have hud our he
pnrtmcnt of i 'oiumerce which Ii.'ih
so successfully fostered I In foreign
mill domestic cotiiineree of Ih'- Mil
lion. V have had unr l i;ill
nient of Agriculture which has us-
FOR HOT WEATHER
Ice Cream Freeers
Gasoline Stoves
Ten Is
Electric Fans
F. L. LILLY
Hardware
Phone M-85
sbdrd the farmer In making Wt?
lie Ids mure productive uinl his ent
ile of better slock. Ah 4t result of
these ami othi-r ib-part meats, grcut
strides have been nui'le In our inn-
lul resources.
I till w hut of our people? The
: World War revealed u startling 'le-
! cllue In I heir physical fUrcngl h
tine youuK man In four had to In
turned down for u physical dlsnh
M M y of some kind. r'very oi her
man whs until for hull It m-rvtcc.
one In four could not read or
write. l-'ew knew . much ahout
American Idi-aln or principles. We
tuid Ifeu iiNHuminK thut our peo
ple were healthy and that I hey
were A nierlcuri- Not unit) the Na
tional I lel'ense Ac oi' liiifo has our
national government hud a depart
ment devoting its attention to the
development ul' tuir youlh. Of
nurse, tor general ions, the Army
and Navy had been training men
who enlisted In these brunches of
liatloiuit defense, hut t hesc have
always been small In numbers, to
talling ieM,M in size tlinn a medium
sized American city. No depart-,
nu iii In better iH'ulitled Tor ihis j
work t ha u I he Viir J (epurt rueiit ,
for It is strictly non-purtlMiiii mid
purely Ailierlcnu tn character,
hir riiiiiiikt camps are great
kcIiooIm in citlz'Mhip, where cour-
MtH of lnnlriii'tlon are hi-n on the
,.VI''iittliiK of l.lheriy," "t'onlilu-
Conal (iovernnieiit," (he "Dnth-M of
'lil.i-ii-shlp," and "American II In-
lorj . TIm-m' io my mind, how-
arc not a.H I'ar-retK-hiiiK iih
I he iiri "Ileal h usftiiH I hut iire
I I ii UK lit hy I he expc rh-ncea KaliH il
In actual camp hl.
I In IheKe eaiup.H (he young' Amer
ilcan P-ariiM hy actual practice th1
jincmiriiK of ner vice to country,
hi If-dlsclplhie, coopi-railon, renpert
for tin r hf hi of tdhers, the 1tu
' poriamv of law mid order, the va
line of leadership and teamwork,
and what Ih cuiixirucllvc an oppos
ed to negative cltizi-imhip. They
f.-'l the thrill or helnjr j,n Amer
lirnri and und-rntaud the tiacriricen
it hat have m'U madt- mid are ImIiik
made hy othi-rw that they may In?
Ami ricaiiM. They renllxe how for
lunatf lln-y are to he Anitrlcann
'and the dulh-.s they Owe for the
'rlhlH (hat are theirH. Tlie Kcku
j lar, National Onanlstm-n, liewerv
IkIm art well aH t J i hoH of the H.
(i. T. ('. and I M. T. i urn taught
. mid InMplred hy such I essoin and
HiirrounilinK.s,
I rout-Heft are Kiven at our huui
tner campM in hy?l'm the preyen
lion of diHi-itHcH, and phyHlcal
heallli. Hut ihenr to my intnd are
not iih Imporiant t the praeiieal
hHon that Ik harned from actual
ly living clean, orderly, active live
and eatlnK proper food. The re
memhrance of that will Hluy with
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Frigidaire
Ailils one iikhv luiplcr tn tin- liMnrr .if
-.-Iiol.l ai'lili'i'iiiiils. in'MTH IVmhI
ii u ury. i inp in,- ,m s
liKHlilKil ns l l('liiM'iiilun.
nul.Mimllrnlly
si:i: it ix oi it window
" .Tcssc' lCoKcnluiiini, ' Ajrcni, with '
Benham Electric Co.
Now Foley 1!,K. 4()t
If You Wnnl tlie llriit
Bread - Cakes - Pies - Cookies
llo Knre It In Mnl liy Cwllllnm'a Mlwlrlo llnkerj Kiwicni
Onciiii'M I.ea.lliiK llri'l ami 1'a.sirj IUUiti
Gwilliams' Electric Bakery
Hume of the G'llclcn Crust
! WINDOWS
SI'IX'IAI, LOT
30 REDUCTION
A Real Saving Opportunity If You Are
Huildinif or licinodi'llin.
The Grande Ronde Lumber Co.
Ili'lall Vnnl Amw Trucks mi l.ri'i'innKHl Av.
"Chock Seal" Retail Dealers
We Sell
CKNKRAL ELECTRIC FANS
II. & S. ELECTRIC
Snmmcr Hotel Mutf. l'lionc yJ3-V.
Garden Hose
5-8-IXCII V. S. HOSE II,- pp.
3 I-INC1I U. S. HOSE i;,c pp.
Me ran ivp ou this Huso in any length.
Couplings Free.
Oregon Hardware & Imp. Co.
X' .1 II I Ml
them, (ireat phy.slclann tire now
Haying that the military training
Kiven dtirlitK the World War haw
actually saved many more Ameri
can liven than W-re lont upon lite
haltlefiehl. This In undouhtedly
irue. There are no liatlli death
at a Bummer camp, . hut on the
contrary, vitfor H lven to life.
There Ih no better Hltifitralion of
the cltlzcnxhlp und healih-produe-irK
heiteriirt of our military iruln
inK Hylem than the Citizens .Mili
tary Training t ampn. Thirty-five,
Ihousand ou.ik men will he rat ti
ered loKeiher thin Hummer from
every Btale In the Tnion. There
wilt he young men from I he hIuiuh
of t he tai'Ke ll leu; t here will he
yoniitf men from the Iioiiich of our
ruoHi wealthy and mont prominent
clllzenH. The aou of the I're.stdent
of the I'nlted Statf-H will he on the
Hauie plant, at thlx cotniujf Hum-
uu'i'H ramp, iih the Hon of a recent
m Ik rant to our nlion-H. Voiiiik
met) from farm will uilaKh' with
you iik men from I he Industrial
nlet-H, p Thene campu have it
Rnat JevellilK Influence und Ive
i he youiiK uit'ti aMendlni: a uplen-
lld opportitlilly to underMimd I he
viewpoint of other! wtio iae en
tirely dt Here ll I oullnokH in life.
Thai H A uiet'lcaulHm In practice.
Tlie improved uttltud- and t he
improved physical condition of the
youtiK men u'lf ending thew.- canipM
proiluce Ih'Iit citleuK and pr'pare
a i-'-servoir of youtiK nu n far more
compeieiii tor rill or Heledlnn In
i'Iihc Of emergency.
Tlu- heahh HtatlwllcH that were
Klven out hy (he officer tn charge
of tin- rtti.euH' .Military Training
I'ampM iai tall tire mosl remark
able, In lite lllh 1'orpH Area, 2-k:H
Mludeiits from I he Hmie.s r,(- a 1 1
fornla. WuMhltiKtun, (r-Kon, Idaho.
.Montana, Nevuilu, t tah, and W v.
ominK w-re gathered m five iltf-
rereni campM, The young nun
were Kiven a careful phyaical ex
amination when their inonihw
training Mtarlni ami when it fln
iHhed. It was found that i hertc
KHS young nt'-n fcained over Hirer,
Ioiih tu w-ght, or to lie exact. 2i
t-4 pounds each. I die of I he hoy?!1
Kulm-d 'luring this Miort munth IK
pounds In w ight.
The average aln In chest expan
sion of all them young nun at
tending camp in thu idli 'orpa
Area was .44 Inch'-H. The uverago
Bain In height was .27 inches.
It Is fuo.hI natural that the pnr
ntH of thcMi- young men who liave
teen fortunate enough to attend
amp should he euiJnisiasl ic about
Hie splendid results obtained at the
camp. It Is most natural
'arh year there should be more
mid more applications to attend Hie
M. T. Camps, The tluu Ih not
far dlsiant when, Insiead of train
ing Sft.iMi'j young men, we will be
training 10'i.iuui.
The records of the World Wnr
showed that the healih of the
young men of our nation was not
.ifl Hood as we expected. tint of
very four young men dtafled. one
had to be turned down lor disabil
ity of some kind. This serious
.situation must be corrected. The
most practical way of accomplish
ing this Is through the extension
of the C, ,M T. i'unip bleu
At tho present time, many of the
young nu n who apply 'are unable
to ijiialliy physically. In these ca
ses, tactful letters are written hy
(he ontecrs In charge to tho pnr
ent of the young men, Hinting the
cause for (heir son's dejection and
suHgesiing that the family physi
cian he consulted ho that the de
fects may he corrected, and so thai
the young man might be physic
ally lmproed to such an extent
that lie could ulteitd the camp 'xt
yvar.
Tho officers nnd enlisted men of
tne Jtcguiar Army. National i;uard
nnd the iteserves. who conduct
these training camps are perform
ing a great national service. They
have become skilled and proficient
Instructor In this far-reaching
task. ' There ts no governmental
service so important and lasting as
i he mental, moral and phxslcal
welfare f our future citizens.
It Is too early to measure the
heuefltH to our country or tho Bum
mer rainps. ll H doubtful if (heir
full value can ever be adequately
estimated. ' lint we do know that
as n result of them. Americans nrn
going to be better citizens. nnd
that the America of the next Ren-
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t he hollow shafts In tiic flolll 1
t ock.
j Ity t raveling along the ledge
land breaking away the louse ue-
cuinnlatioMH of small scaling, tlte
t hollow foreat may be entered, one
tree at a time, ua the wall of the
i canyon is of solid basalt and Hie
, only openings are w here. the
! trunks of ihe trees offer perpen-j
dlciilar Khaftfl, most of hlch aii
Mill filled with the decaying wood
of many centuries ago."
Mr. Tardy expression thu opin
ion that further exploration of j
the site might reveal the presence
of animal life of the period when
t lu molten rock overflowed the
forest.
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M ((il.STION OP ,11 NK ).V wtvn lure. Two ilauglitcra
id I.iiBiiiini, duuti and Uspdh .Morh v. Uuidoit- pow f ir u hiriiif
t"V iili liirn
HI'OKANK.
rovery of n
giant oak tn
the only one
Wash. AP). Ils
petriried forest of
es. believed to be
of Its kind on the
nat j North American continent, has
ueeii oui'ie near uie coiinuence oi
the Spokane and Columbia risers
In this state. K. M. Tardy, I'nlt
ed States school Inspector for the
Indian depurtment, now located on
the Colville Jndiiin r.-.s. rvatluu.
announced the find, which
made by lr. V. A. Johnston.
Owing to its difficulty of i
cess, the finest has not yet In
fully explored, but Is
extend for half a tnlh
c
A mw method uf bread-making j R
I hat will pn nerve freshly baked 1 H
bread for a period of Iwo years l3
has been Invented by .M r. Jean ' 9
Matfi, a Swl;s baker. jn
If she hnd married the jut she k
wInIu-.s she had maybe he wouldn't n
i ' Ui-M of India's population lives
?4 on otie-sivih Ihe a'rea. N
tzw;. ' ' u . v i
I SODAS 11
lz is
Forest of Petrified Giant
OaJs Found on Columbia River
teach a height of Co feet or moro.
The diameter of many of t he
larger. HpecinteliH is . as much as
five feet and a tree two feet in
diameter is common.
"To view the work of time on
I he precjpitouu walls of t he can
yon it Is tiecessa ry to sea le t ln
ciil'fs and pass over the ledges
made by Ihe breaking away of Hu
so lid rock. This weal he ring has
was gone tar enough to open a pas
sage into the forest that in reality
honeycombs t lie hillside. Where
the tree trunks have been broug'it
known tojhuo r(),tj,rt with (he nir, the wood
along th
south bank of the Columbia. The'
I tees are two to five feet in di- j
ameter find some Co feet Xm 11.
"Tho forest, of what apparently
was a growth simitar to our oaks, i
grew on one of the first- of tho !
eight flows or basalt that par-1
lially covered that part ' of the1
state of Washington, .M r . Tardy j
said. "The treeH then were eov
i red by subsequent flows. I
"The extent of the preserved '
foresl ls not yet determinable, asj
the location makes exploration ex
tremely difficult. llowi-ver, on!
t he ledges whore the format Inns
are plainly visible, the fallen
trunks of giant trees are In open,
sight nnd by carefilly negoliat-
Ing t he preel pilous canyon, t he
I standing trees may be seen to
oration Is going to be n belter
count ry than the A met ica or our
generation.
has rapidly decomposed and ' left
.Made Willi Wrathrrly
Cream. Yon will 1m j
pti-rd nl the iHffi'ronrr.
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iwr l.oi Angrirt. Thf miin.
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AND RLACKRERRIES ARE NOW AT THEIR REST AND THE PRICE IS
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Saturday Specials at Rodes Market
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sini.oiN tri'KAK. I'uuiul
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You Help Yourself at
PIGGLY WIGGLY
EVERY ARTICLE IS IN .
EASY REACH AND THE PRICE
TA; IN PLAIN SI (a IT.
In our refrigerator you will find Iiutter, Oleomarg
arine, Cheese, Fresh Milk, Cream, Smoked Meals,
Fleischmann's Yeast, etc.
Y'ou buy only what you want. You see the savings
that you make by the plainly-marked price tags on
everything throughout the store, and you estimate
at a glance just how much you have earned for your
self every time you visit and patronize PKitiLY
WHJOLY.
HOT WEATHER DRINKS.
Red Wing Grape Juice, small bottle 10c
Red 'Wing Grape Juice, pint bottle 32c
Red Wing Grape Juice, quart bottle 60c
Red Wing Grape Juice, '2 gallon $1.00
Canada Dry Ginger Rale 2c
V irginia Dare Ginger Ale 27c
Porto ; 32c
A FEW HOT WEATHER EATS
College Inn Salad Sandwich, per jar ISc and 3.e
College Inn Deviled Chicken, No. 't can 24c
College Inn Chicken Liver Spread, No. A can 1 3c
Verihest Luncheon Spread, No. 't acn..... ; lie
Caltuna, broken pieces, No. 't can l ie
Call una, broken pieces. No. 1 can 2."c
Ilalfhills White Meat Tuna, No. i2 can 30c
LIFEBUOY HEALTH SOAP
si-i'.ci.r.
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nml I I'm1
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, of I II I 111 (IV for
I ho iirlii' of :i
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v MISSION 15 ELL SOAP
Y'ou buy 3 bars we give you 1 bar
Rtiy as many deals as you like.
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"I believe in the stuff I am handing out, in the
firm I am working for, and in my ability to get re
sults. I believe that honest stuff can be passed out
to honest men by honest methods.
"I believe in working, not weeping; in boosting,
not. knocking, and in the pleasure of my job. I be
lieve that a man gets what he goes after; that one
deed done today is worth two deeds tomorrow, and
that no man is down and out until he has lost faith
in himself.
"I believe in today and the work I am doing; in
tomorrow and the work I hope to do, and in the sure
reward which the future holds.
"I believe in couilesy. in kindness, in generosity,
in good cheer, in friendship, and honest competition.
"I believe there is something doing somewhere
for every man ready to do it. I believe I am ready
now."
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