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About Independence monitor. (Independence, Or.) 1912-19?? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 7, 1916)
i i4 1 Pv k (Hrfd afJ fc-S Irf fc fl to d J Reminders The renowned Gilt Ede and Royal Mills Under wear for men women and children Ladies' Fleeced Vests and Fants, price 50c and 25c Ladles Wool Vests and Pants, price $1.50 and $1 00 Ladles Fleeced Union Suits In Dutch neck with elbow sleeves, also high neck and long sleeves, at$l.?5 and $1.00 Ladles Wool Union Suits at $2.50 $2.00 end $1.50 Ladies Silk and Wool Union Suits at $3 00 Children's Fleeced Union Suits, good weight, at 50c Children's Wool i'nlon Suits, price $1.25 and $1.00 Boys' Union Suits, Heavy Fleeced, price 50c among t' missing IK; t r Vfia f.milu i a ' i . ' v ilia ( ui J ' In The Men's Depnrtment Men's Fleeted Shirts and Drawers Men's Fleeced Union Suits each, 50c at $1.25 and $1.00 Men's Wool Shirts and Drawers Men's Wool Union Suits each $ 1 .50, $ 1 25, $ 1 .00 at $3.50 down to $1.75 New Spring Silks Just Received by Express New Pussy Willow Taffeta, 40 Inch, colors Belgian, Reseda, Old Kose, N avyand Black, Price Special . - $2.25 Chiffon Taffeta. 38 inches wide in all the prevailing spring shades also black, Per yard - $1.50 and $1.19 Georgette C repe, 40 inches, ex tremely sh?er and pretty, Per yard $1.85 n :: H DDY & ELLIOTT Merchandise of Merit Only tHlt'H f J; 't Did it ever strike you how cureful a druggiat linn to h in all hie operation, if liu is a ucoutiNful aid to your phyeician. Hit p r e s c r i tion scales must In jut right, bin drug must be pure, hi kno wleii jjo aiunt he accurate, and nluKe all hi c mind must be ou bit work. If you watch a eoi.cieution drutgist like wo pride ourlv on being compounding a prescript' ion, you will nee an object Imnjn on a veriout) phaw cf life the flht with lllnemi and death. liriajr your eu Inscriptions here today. Williams Drug Company : For That Bad Cold oik of tlmte 8aniiiiry Packed Humlkc-iO iff. 8uft thnxh, ready fur list1, will hdp you oin Our llory department in complete. Try a pair; they wi'l k'ep your feet dry and warm and ftiva many doctor bill. FAIR n n r.-a . y si li ; 5, 10, 15c Store LOCAL NEWS Phone, in the news. Max (hddinan for Butter Nut bread. Q. (J. Walker ia aerioualy ill with la grippe. Mre. Mode of Buver is at th lhillas honpital. Win. Duncan is out of the More today, lie has it. A. (J. Mo re ia laid up at home with the "grippe." The pood old warm Ore gon rain i coming down. lr. K. E. Dnjjanne, den tist, National Hank Huildiiig. Max Gold .nan ttill Iihh wotiu1 big bargains in aw eater I ndeiiendenee eviden t I v with ilia lndrpend:nce, Oraqon mmrmmrvrrt t"" " if nsoemam-m Try INDEPENDENGE Firsi will he well supplied potd rooms, A tlood pair of. reading glasses Tor $1.00 at O. A. Krcamej's. I'rof. and "Mih. hyktitu vilrd Indepvmieiicc rela live hut week. Mr, l.ucy Whiteaker has oiif to Nt-upoi't w:iero she will' remain thin winter. I'lu. W. V. 1'. U. meei with Mr. K e 1 1 u r Morgan iui'dny afternoon, Jan. 11. lr. J. H. tlrider, dental, r UC to lr. AlllI), tOji l !i'd. I'hoor Mi 0'2. The l air Sioie is li.'ini; it iuue ti htop the ''grippe'' hai.dke.elr.et'.- 1 on ., i tf ii j i - Story of a Fortune. Uraiidpd Hedged. WhO reter Tbeluen. a iMUdou men-ban has been very eick, in im- iled ia 11jl- 'euvil!" u ' J uoo. By bi will iliw.ix) went to bla prov Mlg. wife and children. The rest of hl for tune was com mil led to trustees, with C I). Calhreath ilSf ben t the atipulatlon that it bIjou'J be allow- tl.O missing tlm to accumuia.e ourtuB tne uvea or grip-j were all dead the fortune was to go ii ! to tne oldest uviuvr Kreat-granunon, or r if there should be no great-grandson Aorkmen have been pas-!11 8"!d BV e Tw applied on the national debt. The will illg through Independence was contested, but the heirs were nn i . i . lable to break It. The last grandson tin week on their wny to ; ,n 1S59 arjd the fortuneBwas de. llo.-kina jllvered to Charles Thelussen, the old- ; est living great-grandson. At the time MiS HertliU Stewart New-1 the will wai made exerts figured out , ii,. ii t .. that the fortune would amount to ihmj, noise, iuno, is visit- iteming like 1.000.000 by the time i i k r r 1 1 r i i & j . v, . mg ner irienu, oirs. u. v 1'ortei field. THE INDEPENDENCE MONITOR AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER Published Weekly at Independence, Polk County Oregon, on Friday. It should be turned over to the great- grandson, but the expenses of litiga I tlon and administration bad been so I great that he received only about the ooi v IVCP ; amount of the original fortune, 700, ooo. 1 I ' ! i wno nave ueen visit ng ner parents, Mr. unci Mr. Ed Owen, have returned to Portland. Don't forget that the Anieiicuii Restaurant is now located one door north of the lain Theatre, where old pa- Irons and new are iuxde wel come. There are 150 cases of la grippe in the city an i that many more in the country round about. Don't feel slighted if the Monitor for gets to print your name. Mies 13ell E. JtlcAnliur, of Kuneai, and Mr. T. il. Ney of (Irandview, Waah., were married Ntw Ysar'aday hi '. :ie home or ineoriueB rAiuiparent, Mr. and Mrs. John Piokineon, Dr. II. C. Kins-more officiating M ix Goldman is now lo ated in ihe Ca ni pbe'l bu ild inif, firwt door so ith cf Isra eli it Waiker'a. II; will miue a epecialtv in Staple and Fancy Groceries and iImo carry Gent's Furnish ini;s, .Aieti 8 ami names Shoes, etc. The following have be.n called for jury service for the January Urm of circuit court which convents Mon day: M. J. Conger, A. J Haley, F. L. Hartman, Geo Huntley, L. H. Hill, Frank II i!kc, J N. Jones, John R l ov, Win. Riddcll Jr , G. A. Spi rlmii ami E. M. Yotin; 1 lvhiy Elliott" announce licit the repreHentati.e fii i IVroival H. Palmr A Co., jt':iicato, manuf actarei ef I I,.. f.Miuiiij PiiliiiHr virioeiHs epidemic hy filing an itary , . wil ! he at their store on or about Ni'v Stiindurd fiprintf fusil. ;hf 17ih of tht pieaent i l iuaty month. Special ordeM will airitd b takii. Further particu- The u n u revival iieing held in the opera i ..ii. i nou e are intended ny goon how Cotton vrie. sdred crowds ! Cttn is usually differentiated In or- i dinar? classification by the length of I. V.i. U .. ,,t l,.rf. lt Btaiile. "Ordinary cotton" in the I United States Is of several kinds, chief idlid will OCCUpy t he pulpit among them the upland cotton, with O th I'r. hvterin church 1 a BU,',le of from een-e!gbths to one it tne i r. snyiermn cnurcn , . Sunday morning I ton, of whirh the staple Is not usual- " . 1 ly quite so Ions. The longest stapled Ihe next .'netting Ol the cottons among the "ordinary cottons' , i . t ,',;bere are the bottom luml or bender viviu iuip.uKu.cwi " tt6uo cotton, with a staple of from one and takea place Tuesday after- one-eighth to one and one fourth Inch , . . ,,i , and the special fancy staple cotton, one IK.OI1 JU the MOuSO hall. A three-eoliths to one and flve- p v Ii ' eighths inch In length. The sea" island AU3. Hi. fx. JOllllSOP. Wild lcott0Ili wu,.h )s Krown on the sea ls- Operated UpOll ill tt Sale IU ! lands oH tho coast of South Carolina. two and a half Inches, the average length being one and three-fourths. Egyptian cotton is being grown in year 1915 Southern California, New Mexico and i AHnnn Tt Ht.inle is not so lonir as there Wire 125 lliarrllgH li- the sea Island cotton, but compares c,i)hes idHuud in I'olk county j ratber wltb lUe "P"""1 cott0D her& am) 2it buils for divorce fil eU. Japanese Houses. j A number of causes have affected (JollSlablt J. ii. Morail has the size of the Japanese house, which been dangerously sick at hiaiTT.T'? to? T" f"r " r'T'Tr o J , ue habitation In the eyes of the for- 'lOllie at MonniOUttl but m;elgner. In the first place, tho people i . . ' llipmselves nrn small, the averaire rcporteu iener ini morn-j heght of Japnnese n)ae a(luIt ,ie. 111. ling Ave feet three and one-half Inches j and that of the female four ft uine Ml". Ulld Ml'e.il. M. Ward, and one-half inches. As It is the usual custom to sit on the floors upon cush ions, with the legs bent beneath, great height of ceilings is not desirable. The low ceilings may also be attributed to the lack of any heating systems other tban the small charcoal brazier known as the "hibashl." The frequency of earthquakes throughout Japan has been a largely contributing cause as well, and the question of expense In a country where economy reigns su preme bas also had a powerful influence. hospital Tuesday, and is now polling along splendidly. iuring the Odd Cures For 8eeiokne. Among curious remedies for seasick ness Is that which is popular among the mariners In the levant the dully wallowing of iron rust, which U ob tained by the simple process of scrap ing It oh the anchor or anchor chain. But this Is ouly part of the treatment, for a small pouch containing roasted salt and flowers of thyme must be tied upon the abdomen as firmly as can be borne, this being considered to counter act the effect of the internal disturb ance caused by the rolling of the ves sel. Known to the ancient Greeks a "thyniian salt," the preparation has at least the authority of old age, while Its efficacy is not without modern tes timony. And the belt is better than alt and faith better than the belt A Martyr. "When we were tuarried you said there was nothing you wouldn't do for me," said the spoiled darllug. "Well, my dear," answered her hus band patiently. "I was thinking the matter over the other day. and It seem ed to me there was nothing you hadn't asked me to do for you. but If there la any little thing on your mind you haven't uiei.tUn.ed et Mpettk. aud t will do the best 1 can." Chicago News Snterad as Second Class Matter August 1, 1912 at the Post Office at Inde uendeace, Polk County, Oregon, Under the Aj:t of March 3, 1879. CLYDE T. ECKER, Editor NINA D. ECKER, Associate Suoscrlptlon Rates: One Year $1.50 Strictly in Advance ADVERTISING HATES: 15c. per Inch for one Insertion, 12 l-2c. for two or more Insertions, 10c. on monthly contracts. Riaders, S and 10c. per line Independence, Oregon, Friday, January 7, 1916 Moving pictures ma- be censored in Portland but it is plain to be seen that the printed ones in the Portland dailies are not. The boys in Washington are hearing from home and militarism is on the wane. The "dead" Bryan appears to be winning. The Monitor believes in a mandatory day of rest but the Oregon Sunday closing law, dug out of the archives of the past, is too large a dose to swallow. And to think that Senator Chamberlain, now the country's chief war promoter, owes his politi cal success to his shrewd diplomacy and his skilful handling of men with soft gloves. There is no "kick" in near-beer which may be a merit or demerit just as you think. However, the "kick" in beer has not been the cause of the disturbance. It is the "hVht" in whiskv. The Democratic officeholders ought to take back seats and let ten of the "rank and file" go to the national convention. When a delegation is made up of officeholders it looks too much as if it was bought and paid for. Mosquitoes In Bagdad. A round the world ele.uieal engineer ells this story: "We ran up tu llngdud to put over a little ileal with the pasha, a former government olmial who had been prominent in Ihe (l.i.vs of Abdul Llamid. Ills piilnce was infected with mosqui toes, and e hud to plan to give him relief. He lived In the usual Moorish bouse, with hili walls, flat roof with parapets, few wimlows and open court The old pasha looked exactly as if he WANTED! All your Old liuld and Silver, R-nxs, Pius, Watch ('aaes, Chains, eic. Wi'l pay you cash. Rowe's Jewelry Store "Where a Dollar Do its Duty" 1.ll..r Tl... Tail.... had just stepped out of a Broadway j """ " musical comedy with his shining silk j new fall line of samples in. Come and ace them. The best in i lie rmtiki t at low en piices. Fit or no tale. robes, turban mid red shoes with np turni'd toes. "In the palate garden was a stream It li a fall of about ten feet. It would i develop uhotit one-fourth horsepower. We built a water mill, equipped it with a dynamo, wired the palace and I started up some gigantic electric faus For painting nnd paper- These faus cooled the air and also : haiigll). Call ilailj 0912. blew through the rooms a aarcotic Q, ii Cull(ir BUlIieleiitlv powerful to cause the , uiosquiiiM's to fall in a coma. All that j remained "us fur the servants to go around nud sweep them up In piles to be destroyed ''-U. T. lladley In World Outlook. His Double Loss. "I've been roblnd in that hospital!" shouted the loony ex-patient as he met a policehinu. "Who robbed you. and what did they take?" asked the policeman. "Why, one of the orderlies took my watch, and all the doctors took my temperature." Baltimore American. il KJd .t Lii'ott'e. I htrf at I lie ftur. Inherited. They were Jollying the man about his euormous appetite, hot he kept "putting away," undisturbed by the taunts. Finally he said In defense: "Well, yon see. 1 take after both my father and my mother. Cue ate a long while, aud the other ate a great deal." The Old Troubls. "Every reshlenee should have a serv nts" batb," says a housekeeping mag salne. Oh. what's the use? The serr. snt-i don't stay long en'ouwh to need a atb. Louisville Courier Journal Easily Managtd. First Girl I mean to be engaged hen I'm nineteen Second Girl Hut supposing you can't nianace It? First iJirt Then I shall remain nineteen un til 4 am ensued. Mora Effct;v. Husband 1 aw it.e doctor t.xlsy le sim I must C0 Hav and 'est. ifo- l M mil show him v.mr tongue? Husband - No. but I told blm about youra. Beauty Merely Matter of Health. Not long ago a woman said, "if 1 could afford to have a course of treat merit In a beauty parlor I might d.i something for my appearance." She needed to be told that the dally bath plain, noiip. isoiii us food, eight hours of sleo: even : silt, a daily walk sensible clotMra: ud really go.nl books Would do inure f r ber attractiveness than ai:y Nvr.v parlor could possibly do, writes lr. Maude Kent In (looil Health. To have health means to live the dally life of work and piny in a state of lunllly ease, mental vi ;or and spir Itunl growth. We must coi.si.ler health In this threefold aspect, for mere anl tnal health Is not desirable, nor a fine mind In a stunted, pain racked body nor soulfuluess that disregards the laws of the IhhIv and intellectual at talniuent It Is the all round person who Is th, telling, efliclent force In the J, world, ai I the world greatly needs every human beiug developed to bis greatest -.r.-'' Card of Thanks V) wish to thank the ninny friend foreyery kind ne? shiwi dnring the ick ness mid at the time of the distil of our mother. I- K. Hill 1! Dier Hi'l Verd Hill Mr. Qto, F. Cohr8. Wood, (Jravel and Stdi tnent, delivered. IStf F. E. Ri.!er. Good ah, fir ai d mapl'j wood for gale. 49 i lloi.tr Hll. Call J. N. Ellsworlh, the Veterinary, corner of 4th and D ftretts. Phone 3122. 3if A Crtekerjnck Suit measure at $15. Cen't b at. to be Fit or no sa'e. Miller the Tailor. PAY UP Having o!d my grocery, all larties owing me re r ijuefcUd to tnll at iln store, and settle. L. -. Reevee. Pdigret Duroc Jersey Boar For Sali Sure Mock pttter. Price reasonable, or will acceri trade in stock. Apply, Wigrioh Hamh, In dependence, Ore. Phone 170J Farm. 15if
