and M rs . Wort! Butler and
Mr ai d Mrs Robt. Smith mo
tored to Portland and Gresham
last week.
SHORT STORIES OF
TOWN AND COUNTRY
Mr.
J. G. McIntosh was in Salem
Tuesday buying groceries for his
Independence Realty Co.
three branch stores which he
will establish for hop p eking
Tom Kppley e f San Francisco
season.
If It Cost You Anything; to Attend
you.
It pleaaea us to please
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ia a guest at the home of Mrs.
M. fi. Stansberry.
Mrs. Lena Bulloch and chil
dren, Katharyn and Lester, left
J. G. McIntosh, Mrs. A. 1).
Wednesday for their home in
Davidson, Mrs. S. C. Halladay
Los Angeles.
and son, Glenn, were in Salem
Tuesday.
Miss Margaret Kapp was a
week end guest of Mrs. Irvin
The 0 . L. Fosters and Mrs Baun. Mrs. Baun and Miss Rapp
Stewart
motored
to Salem were friends in Philadelphia,
Wednesday.
Penn., before coming West.
Wm. Dawes, Mrs. Csllson anji
A “ Clean Sweep Sale”
where
Mrs. Chas. Cal breath motored to great bargains prevail is in pro
Portland and Vancouver this gress at the Portland Cloak and
week.
Suit Co., Salem.
Khaki outing
togs, middies 'n ’everything for
women’ s outing
“ The Rainbow Trail” at the Misses and
Oregon Theatre, Salem, Sunday. wear.
You’ ll like the show; you’ ll like
the music.
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Willard Craven, Perl Hedges
and H. Mattison left Wednesday
morning at 4 o’clock for Clear
Lnko on a fishing trip.
Word
Butler says this is his favorite
fishing
retreat
but the
rattle
snakes are very bad, tho he gave
As is their custom, members of
the W. C. T. U. are preparing
canned fruit to be sent to the
Rescue Homes.
Jars, rubbers
and topB will be furnished for
canning and all those wishing to
help in the splendid movement
will be provided with jars by
seeing the committee in charge
M O VIES
The girls outside of the dormi
cleared
I t t f o r the grand piano fund by
this
enterprise.
The
groups
various
have
also
worked industriously and added
materially to the fund.
Many
clever ways o f earning money
have been devised.
FAMOUS
One particu
larly acceptable plan was that of
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printing the various school songs
on
M ISTAKE
a sheet which sold for ten
I oik counties
As hundreds of Men in Marion ¿iiiu
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will testify who have bought during this M l .
TO
Many
students
T aken
S lo c k
L orn
our
W A IT .
R U Superstitious?
Do You Believe in Signs?
advertiser and a wise
m ao.
J u d icio u s
alw aye
pays
bu siness
a d v ertisin g
and
esp ecia llv
w hen y o u a d vertise
in a paper
th at ia
read by
a v a ry b o d y
in
its territory.
T int P olk C ouhty P ost reaches
the
Made by Hart Schaffne r & Marx, Michael Sterns
and D
V a lu e s w ere $30 0 0 ,
$ 4 0 ,0 0 , $ 5 0 .0 0 a n d $ 5 5 0 0
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All thi
M en s A t h le t ic
‘ w“k *«
20 °o off
All this week
$20.°°
U. ion Suits
5 i.oo
Iress Shirts
One Lot BOVS’Suits Men’s Shirts
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made of P creates, Madras and
with Soft Cuffs
O r e g o n C a s s im e r e s , a g e s 9
eye
of
e v e ry b o d y
who
might be a possible bu yer in
th is section
Sh0„
6,ze8 10 lo 2
95
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Crepes
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t o 17 y e a r s . R e g u la r $ 1 0 0 0,
Reg. $ 1 .5 0 and $2.0 O
$ 1 2 .5 0 a n d $ 1 5 0 0 .
All this week
at
$7.00
$1.15
R ed,
«7
A “
$1.95
Hats
less 20°«
S a le m Woolen M ills Store, $a»m,or..
LET OUR W ANT ADS DO IT
CRIPPLE WINS SUCCESS.
ELECTRIC MOTOR CAR WATCH
Engine of Minute Size, Invention of
Frenchman, le Said to Give
Perfect Satisfaction,
M.J. O’DONNELL
ju d ic io u s
$7.75
K v g u la i
U-Bust-Em
We-Fix-Em
are a
A n A/,
-Yi
0 r e s s s „ oe,
One Let Suits All Men's am Boy's ClotMnr
c.»ars
Including Cassimeres, Worsteds and Blue Serges. 2 fQ |* OC
were
I f you d o y o u
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M e n ’s $ 12 00 to $ lb 00
Sale Closes Satu rd ay, Ju ly. 30
An electric motor, reduced to
After I had called upon a friend
such
a minute size that it can be
greatly pleased with tnis as the who lives near mv home, her daugh used to operate the works of a
ter asked if she might walk to the
sheet makes an attractive keep
watch of normal shape, is a recent
corner with me.
sake.
Jean said: “ Where is your little French invention, described in Pop
ular Mechanics Magazine. Besides
girl?”
the motor, the watch contains a
I said: “ God hasn’t sent one to
battery, equally minute, to furnish
my house yet.”
Jean suid: “ You better order one ¡ the necessary current. This is a
soon. It took a long time before liquid battery in a water-tight case,
with partitions, all of an indestruc
they got me."— Chicago Tribune
tible material. The motor is only
E V ID E N C E OF S A T I S F A C T I O N .
about three-eighths inch in diameter
and is composed of two concentric
Bring la Tnor wounded tires
“ Take the divorce evil.”
sad tot nw prescribe for them.
fields, with an armature mounted
“ Say on.”
between them, all serrated.
Its
A U O NEW TIRES TOE SALE
.“ What are we going to do aViut commutator is in the form of a
small cavity whieh retains in it,
it?”
“ I don’t know. The public seems by capillary attraction, one drop of
satisfied if it can crowd into a court mercury. What would correspond
room and hear the evident».”— to the brush of the eommuator is a
tfeop In building formerly occupied
Birmingham Age-Herald.
by Williams barber shop
tiiin metallic pin that moves in and
j out o f this drop of mercury. There
is, of course, no daily rewinding,
and the only thing that ever re
quires attention is the battery,
which, it is claimed, would have to
I be renewed only once a year.
cents.
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You Money On M'"’“ He‘ v-V 00
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. Khaki Par.ts
Clothing,Shoes and Fi i r V g Goods
*¿.85
THEATER.
The Shakespeare Memorial thea
ter at Stratford-on-Avon is to be
used as a moving-picture theater
when the building ¡8 not needed
for the production of ¿Shakespeare
an plays. The governors of the me
morial association made the deci
sion on the recommendation of the
executive committee, which urged
that only high-clas» films be shown.
It is understood that financial
considerations led the association to
take the step, which in some quar
ters is regarded as a desecration.
cream at the
Monmouth Chautauqua
IN
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S t e t s o n a n d M a l lo r y
ju st how to protect themselves.
dormitory
Si ive
a
instruction at the Baptist church.
the boys plenty of
tory who sold ice
It Might Be Different, But We
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TOOTSY WOOTSY!
"What makes It Jiggle around
ao?”
"Ha! ha! It’s a .spoony coupie,
trying to fish and hold hands at
the same tune!”
Barely Escaped Waterspout.
More terrible than all the mythical
monsters of the deep sea was a water
spout which pursued the steamer Ks-
pernnxa in the Caribbean sea. ac
cording to the captain. The spout was
llie largest lie had ever seen. He said
it was HKI feet thick and several hun
dred feet high. It appeared a quarter
of a mile astern and moved rapidly
toward the vessel.
Only by clever
work with the helm was the cnptafn
able to steer the K»peranz:i clear of
the whirling column.
Record St-dam Equaled.
In 1915 Mrs. Colbert, an uged woman
living Ip PennelrixiU. x. s.. saw five
generations of her family living and
boasted that she could say: “ Arise
daughter and go unto thy daughter, for
►
hy daughter's daughter hat1» • son.”
A London boy, born without
| hands, has triumphed over his in-
j (trinity and become an artist of
great merit.
He has attained “ considerable
dexterity in art,” according to the
higher educational subcommittee of
the Ixmdon city council, who have
awarded him a scholarship to pro
vide a general art training for three
years.
“ The success o f this boy is a
, notable one,” the education commit-
j tee were told, “ both regarded as a
triumph over physical disability and
as a tribute to the effectiveness of
the instruction given in the physi
cally defective schools.”
CUBANS STUDY THE HOME.
Cuba has established a school of
the. home. Students are required to
be over fifteen years of age and
under twenty-five.
The
school,
course lasts nine months, and the
girls are taught the management
of the home. Of the 30 students
who have completed the course
successfully, 18 were chosen to
( take up further studies to fit them
to he assistant instructors in the
1 school.
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Orders Taken for Yew wood Fence
Posts, Fir hop poles, barn poles and
timbers. Butler A Dueltgen, Dallas,
: Ore. Phone 423 R 2, Falls City.
Hop PKkers Warned. Would like to
hea. from those who stayed through
last year, and others.
Estate.
J. R. Cooper
8-4t-p
Lost. Conklin fountain pen, ladies’
size. Finder return to office o f The
Polk County Post and receive reward.
“ Cows for Sale. Two milk cows, both
coming fresh soon; good milkers. .1.
R Burns, south end o f 7th street.
Independence.
HIS FINGER IN INKWELL.
''■'■mail ai t r a
When I was a young man, a sub
stitute teacher in a large high
school, I was given a ■ class in
physiography. It was the begin
ning of the semester, and I wanted
to impress upon my pupils the val
ue o f the subject.
I stated a few facta in a very
firm voice, and then to emphasise
one point in particular I brought
my index finger down hard on the
table. When I looked down. 1 found
my finger in the inkwell, and with
a look of blank dismay I hastily
proceeded to wipe the ink off on
the edge of the table, amid the
roars of the hoys and giggles of
the girl students.— Chicago Ameri
can.
Fright Bleached Hair.
While emeslng the strait between
Prince Kdward Island and Nova Sen
tía at night a woman’s hair changed
'rom hlaok to white. She was in a
small boat, and a terrible storm arose
Í tt>*t terrified her.
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WE F IT YOUR GLASSES,
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p All work is done by ourselves with our own machines and equipment.
| This is your assurance that you will receive the best.
THE BOW OPTICAL CO.
325 State Street, Salem
Opposite Ladd & Bush Bank
Dr. Burdette, Optometrist
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