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About The Polk County post. (Independence, Or.) 1918-19?? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 30, 1921)
GHETTO’S GUNGA DHIN A TURK Fu M rs. E. S. M u r p h y of Forest Grove, will open a hemstitching p a i i o r at Alpha Bascue’s Millinery Store, Oct. 1st. Work Promptly and Satisfactorily Done At Fair Prices CROWN A N D BRIDGE WORK SPECIALTY DENTIST SALEM, ORE. ^ Lottie Hedges McIntosh Teacher of Piano and Voice (A ffiliated with Northwestern Conservatory, Chicago) Announces the re-opening o f her residence studio Sept. 26. A liaaited number o f pupils accepted. Phone now fo r claaa reservations. High school credits given. Studio Monmouth and 7th Sts, For your grocery business. Ptctvresque uu but tlaya aiuoug upper East aide peddler* 1* tbe Turk- lab lemonade vender, »ay* New York Sun. He taay ba merely a native American In disguise, but be add* te tbe Interest of what might otherwise be a commonplace occidental trade by going about garbed like a Turk such as children are famtllar with through the pages of their geography books. Across his buck rests a tank as long ss his body, snd held up by a thick strap slung over his right shoulder and under his left arm. A sort of Sam Browne belt encircles bis waist, except that where ou the Sam Browne belt would be a place for bullets he has receptacles for glasses. You ssk him for a glass o f lemouade. He bowe to you, and In eo doing oper ate« a mechanism which spills from Che tank, through a bung hole near the bottom, some Ice-cold lemonade, which falls Into a glass be bolds In bis band. As the liquid near* the lop, be straightens up, bands you ibe glass, and you give him two cents. A more frequent spectacle la that o f the individual who Is continually cryin g: ‘'Helser arbus, helser bub bas." He la declaiming, In Yiddish: “ Hot peas, hot beans.“ His heating Contrivance Is In a four-wheeled cart he pushes by baud. For one cent he gives you a small bag, tor two cents a larger bag, and for live cents he Nalls you enough tu giva you crampe. The presence of thd Helaar arbus" man la a signal for the kids o f the neighborhood to run to their mothers for pennies. : PRICES CUT TO THE BONE i Smashing Reduction EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 3, 1921 i O v e r la n d New P r ic e s Model 4 Touring................ $767 Model 4 Coupe Model 4 Roadster ............... 767 Model 4 Sedan F. O. B. INDEPENDENCE Phone 4821 Good goods and good service is our bait. New Series Overland. Electric lights, Demountable Kim», 3- baked Enamel finish. Averaging a« high as 25 mil of gusoline. Famous for low upkeep. W illy ’s - K n i g h t R e d u c e d $ 3 7 0 .0 0 Model 20 Touring ... ..... $1780 Mode) 20 Coupe Model 20 Roadster 1725 Model 2 0 Sedan PRICES F. O B. INDEPENDENCE THE CAR THAT IMPROVES WITH USE Physician Rscommsnds It as Highly Exhilarating, Though Admitting It Can Bo Overdens. "W e arc all taking sea batha now," said a doctor. "Lots of people take inud baths, too. Stomach batha ara prescribed frequently for dyspeptic*. But few o f us taka lung baths as we should. "You can swab out your lung* a* one swabs out a room. Pure air does It. You go out where the air Is pure, throw your head wrell back; Inhale through your nostrils as much of this pure air ss your lungs wlU hold, snd cheu expel It swiftly and forcibly. Do thla 13 ur 20 times—even oftener If you like. Astonishing how It will cleanse your lungs! Astonishing bow good It will make you feel “ A ir Is a great stimulant, and some o f these lung bathers overstimulate themselves, so that they g «t nervous, can't sleep at night and so on. They do this by such tricks ss breathing the pure air In through one nostril only, taking too many lung baths a^nd that sort o f thing. Such ever-ludul- gence la perhaps pardonable If you have a piece of hard mental work to do, but If It Is u&de a habit of, It will break down the health like over-in dulgence In cocaine or hootch or any other stimulant."— Detroit Free Frees Audacleus Eaet Indian Eandlt The death of a robber king, Zarshah Shlnwarl, In a private quar rel In his native village,»has been re ported from Simla, India. His most famous exploit was the rc -' try at the Calcutta mall, near Peshawar, In December, 1013, when, with a gang Put Your Car in Good Hands N o matter what work you may want done on your car, you may rest assured it w ill be properly done if it falls into the hands o f our expert repair man, ‘ ‘F rench y” Reginbal. W e treat every car we work on exactly as though it were out own. hour. HOME OF GOOD GROCERIES Courteous and Intelligent Service INDEPENDENCE, OREGON O tte * o n t Crm van A W a lk e r ’ s Stara Independence, Oregon J C j * When You^re Hungry Come Here toE at MEALS AT ALL HOURS TO R E A L IZ E THE MOST M O NE Y W e b u y e v e r y th in g you w a n t to sell and sell e v e r y th in g y o u w a n t to buy. Cash o r trade. B r in g in e v e r y th in g y ou w a n t to sell and I w ill sell it fo r y o u on » com m ission. M AY GOLDM AN Sunday Sept. 11, 1921. Preaching service* in the morning at 11 o ’clock. Evening at 8 o'clock. Sunday school at 10 a. m. Epwortb League at 7 p. m. Prayer m eeting Wednesday ev#r>ng at 7:20. Also Errata Bread, Rolls, Pira, Cakes and Pastry Goods. INDEPENDENCE BAKERY Light an the Deptha It Is said that at a depth « f enly COO fathoms the light of tbe unclouded sun penetrating the ocean la reduced to equality with the starlight uf u clear night ob tbe surface. At mon- profound depths tbs sunlight Is en tlrely extinguished. Y «t there are both light and color In tbe abyase- and st ths bottom o f the era. The light Is of phosphorescent origin, and It may be remarked tb it In general the tixed marine forms of life are not he bind their free swimming allies In light emitting powers. There are Il luminations produced by- the m ew incuts o f abyssal fishes through tbe forests o f phosphorescent sea-pen- fan corals, red corals, and other A lcj on art a The colors e f deep-sen animals are both brilliant rad varied. bill* near Attock. A cordon of troupe, with police levies o f every deicriptlon. waa drawn around him, but he evaded them, and with consummate Impudence kidnaped the Hindu station master of Khalrbad only two days after tbe robbery o f the mall. He retired to (be Attock hills with his ^captive* whom be then, as a crowning piece of audacity, set on a donkey and marched at the dagger's point along the Grand Truuk road to Peshawar, across the golf links, under the nose« of 3,000 troops, and across the border Into thr A frldl bills. Sheep as Lawn Mswsra. la Central park, New York, and Is the parks of (Khar cities, sheep are used In substitution for lawn mowers. These sheep are permitted to wander over the grass, to charge, o f course, of a shepherd, and the nibbling of these creatures serves to keep the grass nicely trlmsned. The cost of em ploying men to tend the sheep Is not more than that of hiring men to run tbe mowers, and the pastoral effect uf a (lock of sheep gracing on tbe lawns is certainly more pleasing to city folk. It has been demonstrated by expert- W o rk onlj $1.25 per W h y not give us a trial and let the results determine future relations between us. W. B. HUGGINS, Prop. INDEPENDENCE, ORE. Dealer in Dodge and Lexington Gars LISTEN USE FOR BALD HEADS * & * $2485 2705 Service-Repairing No Exams, No Home Work in These Public Schools. SW OPE & SW OPE .LAW YERS $1044 1099 LUNG BATH SOMETHING NEW Alf Swennes S la te and L iq e rty . S t » and t a s t y Troiaar* Qlva Naw Yark Drink Vandar Patantlal Orlantal Atmosphäre. • Motor Leavea Independence Daily 10:60 a. m. Motor Leavea Independence Daily Except Sunday 4:10 p. m. vanston Superintendent Announce* New Regime Which Includee Mu sic, Folk Dances and Movits. Evanston, 111.— Music Is Just ss Im portant as the taultlpllpstlon tnble amt folk dancing la as great a spur to youthful brain* as la geography, In the opinion of Frederick W. Nichols, superintendent o f school district No. 76, comprising (he South Evanston sellouts, who announced a new regime for the Lincoln. Oakton. Central and Washington grade schools. The four schools will be open to the pupils from 8:30 o'clock In the morning until ten at night. Classes will last until 3 :80 In the afternoon, but puplla will he permitted to go home at any hour their parents de sire. “ I am going to eliminate home work," aald Superintendent Nichols. TIME CARD Valley 6 Siletz Railroad Motor A rrives Independence, Daily 9:60 a. in. Motor A rrives Independence, Daily Except Sunday 8:60 p. m. Freigh t service daily except Sunday, Leave Independence 7-30 a. m. L . B. W A T S O N , S w t LET ME HELP MAKE The Children’s School Clothes MRS. D. A. FANCHER, 730 D Street When one’s bead is perfectly bald, except for u nice little fringe around the back and ears, one may qualify for the order o f double faces. An In genious Dutchinhn la the founder of the order. He asked a bald friend to Incline his head on a table so that the bHld section faced front. With a piece of charcoal he sketched it nose, mouth, eyes and eyebrows., with tbe result shown here. Who says some men are not two-faced? Oregon's Largest Optical Institution Ancient Dye Tee Costly. Tyrian purple, the moot. famous dye o f antiquity, was so expensive that In the reign o f Diocletian one poued of purple wool coot 8240, which would make the dye Itself worth about 86,00n a pound. In 1900 Professor FTledlan dor gathered 12.000 o f the sea snail* from which tbla ancient dye wna mads and prepared a little o f tbe coloring matter. His investigations showed It to be Identical with a dye known to synthetic chemists, but not used on accwfnt o f Its Inferiority to other synthetic dyes which are both cheep and common st the present day Japan’s Fight on Hydrophobia. The Japanese are Inoculating dogff instead o f people to prevent rabies, which Is now "widespread" In that country, says the New York Evening Post. The bacteriologist t’ meno and his coworkers at the Kltsssto Insti tute for Infectious diseases have per fected a method of prophylactic In oculation that can he given th ^ d o g* In one or two shots. In all, 31,000 dogs have heen treated and In not a single Instance has any one o f them heen found suffering from rabies. In stead o f the usual methods of killing mad and stray dogs, the Japanese medical experta are advocating Inocu lation of all the dogs uf Japan Aged Wsman Chokes Weasel. Mount Oarinel, Pa.— Although sev enty-seven years old and reeoverlng from a fractured rib sustained three weeks iigo, when a door blowing shut knocked her down tbe cellar step*. Mrs. Mary Ramsey of Flsherdale went to the rescue of a chick sho board cry ing In distress and found a larga weasel carrying It away. She caught the weasel wltn her bare bands and choked tt te death.