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About Independence monitor. (Independence, Or.) 1912-19?? | View Entire Issue (Feb. 25, 1916)
THE INDEPENDENCE MONITOR AN INDfcPmOCNT NkWSPAPEk! v rW w w ya. 4 r Pnbliahed Weekly at Independence, Polk County Oregon, on Friday. Warsd m Second CUM Matter August 1,1012 at the Poet Of rice at IniU iMndMce, Polk County, Oregon, Undr the Act of March 3, 1879. CLYDE T. ICKER, Editor NINA D. ICKER, Associate inMcrlptloii Rates: One Year $1.50 Strictly in Advance AAVUTUMO RATX8: 13c. perinea for one Insertion. 12 l-2c. for two or ore lflMrtloaa, 10c. on monthly contracts. Htadtrs, 5 and 10c. per line Independence, Oregon, Friday, February 25, 1916 Tbere is plenty of room in our regular army now for more recruits and the rampant militarist to be entirely consistent should take his son to the nearest recruiting office and have him measur ed up. Over in Columbia county, the county court levied a ten mill tax for the maintenance of the Columbia Highway, a thoroughfare mainly for the pleasure 'of I'ortland people, when the tax payers demanded a three mill tax. Recall pro-i ceeding have recently been started and it isj hoped by all friends of economy and good govern-j J A l A A I ' ' .1 . - - .1 i ... ' 1 1 meni mac uus juuge unu iwu commissioners win get just what is coming to them. The Weyni'anBruton Company of New York, manufacturers of W. H, Cut chewing tobacco, has placed its product upon the shelves of nearly every tobacco dealer in the state because there has been a demand created for by as great' an ad vertising campaign as ever undertaken in Oregon. Nearly every newspaper has been used for the "good judge to prove to users of the weed that W. B. Cut is 'The Real Tobacco Chew" and he is enlisting an army of recruits who will stay by him for years to come. ' THE OLD, OLD STORY "Num bsr plecstM." "Mala 2332." "M-i-i-s thrte twooooooo tirooetKM tweoocoo. " 1 will rlif then a Ram." "I will riag taaaa a Vaia." "I will riag than a gaia." "I will riif than a traia." "Re peat jur aura br aa will ring them a gaia." "Mala 2332." "M-a-i-n tsrtoaottte twooaoooo tire twooooooo." "Tas lias it bix zveoeesesae." -Portlaad Lift Stock Reporter. NEW POSTER IS OUT 1916 Rote F.stlval Design Advertleet Scenery of Famous Columbia River CARRIER'S EASY JOB Want a aasp it li to be a rural ail carrier and work for Uaele Sam. Tali ia oar idea of a real aoft anap a aiacure, a cinch, a snap. All they hate to do ia jast deliver the mail every day ia tke year, raia, enow, flood or atud, aad draw their pay. Talk about aaapt! LUatoa Ceaaty Coarier. If you are a Hop Sing or a Bing Kong", who'll sing at your funeral? --tow '. 7 i w-- IS I 4 - mmt'4 4 - Portland'a 11116 Koso Festival pouter la the first publicity, national In scope, to ao forth advert talug the beauties of th Co!ttiut.U river. Tho festive! w!!l be hiil J June T. 8 and 9. Opening day will witness the national dedication of the Columbia rlvir highway. The Poster carries the stoKiin "Kor Too a IUso In I'ortland Grows." The pouter u donated by Fred O. Cooper, for mer Orenon buy, new f.unoiia aa an artist. The iloslKti will noun hang In I transportation offices all over tfes) t'nlted States. GREEN STAMP GRAND OPE NINQ 9 OF THE -vt GREEN STAMP PREMIUM PARLOR CONKEY & WALKER'S STORE INDEPENDENCE, OREGON Through the Stamps the under mentioned Mer chants wish to show their appreciation in a substantial manner of your prompt paying patronage. You will receive at least one stamp with every ten cent purchase. Good merchants take their discounts. Get your merchandise discount through green stamps. Over 4000 articles to choose from com prising nearly everything used in the home, all of which may be procured without a cent of cost thru'.T stamps. See coupon below. Cut out this coupon GOOD FOR 10 EXTRA mil P ibdui .With a 80c piirchaseor over this stamp will be'given in addition with the regular stamp given with the pur chase1. Good until April 1. Conkey Cc Walker, Dry Goods and Crocerles Cut out this coupon GOOD FOR 10 EXTRA With a50c"purchaseor over this stamp will be given in addition with the regular stamp given with the pur. chase. Good until April 1. Dallas Meat Co. Meat and Fish Cut out this coupon GOOD FOR 10 EXTRA Pi Baa! With a 50c purchase or over this stamp will be given in addition with- the regular stamp given with the pur chase. Good until April 1. Sloper Bros. & Cockle Hardware and laplementa Cut out thla coupon GOOD FOR 10 EXTRA With a 50c purchase or over this atamp will be given in addition with the regular stamp given with tho pur ihaae. Good until April 1. Leader Millinery Woman's Ware Cut out this coupon GOOD FOR .0 EXTRA With a 50c purchase or over this stamp will he given in addition with the regular stamp given with the pur chase. Good until April t. Rowe's Jewelry Store Jewelry and Repairing Not getting Green Stamps is like leaving change on the counter !L-ar 1 Si YOUNG FGLK3' CORNER TM BtLL BOY KNtvV IT WAS 3 A M fCL'Se ME vJt'0t;E. FECITUN Vl? UP i$ bit LATE HOUR BUT Vt MIGHT CLtKK DONC SAY tfOuUO OUALU SPARC HIM A LITTLE. OF PAT RIAI. Tobacco Chew 7 JL'T lircaaM voa waat tobacco aati.f.ction i. ma rr.Ka ohv tea cJ in nut a his J ia your cS- .nJ th.a b.t to rinj o. it. t CtOriwkolDirt ICkna) At Hn! I im. Ckn. M m. i'-W. A auj m win witur tw uJ m. I a.v hi . a. im mo i w tu c i mtt. r VETHAN UUT0N COMPANY, 54 l Stura. R Y Cr "Guilty or Innocent." ; Tho K;lHH' "-uilly it llllKH-ent" ' Is liriTiuiis; lue uf iIk' r.uiii :m,v ' hiuielf up t r'i ivm'Iii Hie o, I in. in .i( Hie wixxla; the ri"t tiiUo t!u i.ium.'s nf various aul- l.-aU. niH'h u II. in. ticvr. Icfimnl. and i on. The tuajfra si'.tl tlifinwlteit around the rHH!i. mill tlif il,l m ui. st.iii.Untt In th it'iiU'r. Uvis (liftn th.it niie one of tln'ir mmiNT has fouimlttcil a crime. ami hi' Is Hb-mt t iiu"-l .on them tn or -An A.ropl.n. Ridfc" ilvriliat tie may dinn or the mi':y one j The gam of arrv.:;i:io ride prnrkle- lie I'.'.tvi l.vli.n. -Non. Mr Lion. rxivllonr ft:n at a pait.v. li. ie li:iv yon l-oti hii:ii.i:j. ami ! Four irvm knowim: the tun vt ti:it lia j. u eaten to-lay r j must g In a ro-'m hy thotnelvr ami "I h'ltLie 1 In the fori -t mi l t aui;bi j pine au Ironlns t;ird aor.. two ! . ent. The real ita.iie ! thtit no nniunil ainy hriua In tin- letter "u" either In his hmitiiiK jrroctul or the food be eats. " Korea t" ntl "lUiteloiie" tioth hsvp an "o" In tlietn. so the lion lias to pay two forfeit, whereas, "water" anj "flxh" harlni: no "o." tho hear was de clared tlllllKVIlt. The jrroat lun Is for the old nian ti keep the no ret of "uiiiUy' or "iuin cut" to hliK-a'f. !'t even if the otiior players know tile so. ret It t very tlif -fieult not to make sli,. hs the an ers inusl It- heii promptly ' Wheu tho tamo Is over the players must pjiy for tin :- forfeits In any way the ohl man ileehle Uie in't'seti iion whose KhouiUers the hllin! fohlnl olio Is resting sinks slowly to the llour tiy l'iic!i'ij the knee. This makes the oho on the hnard feel as thouch he wore really going up. After his tide Is oier some one else Is brought In. nn.l the first one may reniatn In the rinmi and see how It la done. . i. .lump have the 2. Jump j ' have a note ' i 3. Jump k : ;, thing even n ot- 4. Jump i i i,. . find stutiil -ie f 5. Jump t i s' featnres of t t I Answers.- 1. ; I flea leaf: ;. e ! 6, 8ll-ltps utld h:n.' and ' I ii..'i.rtant . . i i.-ii t i e: - ei lions; 2, triji trips; till ante HI O an I t;. ii- fit I'M mlu.t! T!.e o: t i r w . 1 1 e i on -I ha. : !.' - i i .'ii are t loo Kn!!ty f. t '.els" sa s the o u ir-m .it h:t fo : t. i l t!;: oi line he I stools .in I must ! rts'm old luau r. it with j tin IS'IU Uat e then HI. HI orv ! I IM'S ! t ...i : ! ,u-l what -r is i nn" fo.Trt- grimier In tho I fold oho of The por sous in tho otl:er rtH'in :e 1 him he ts coinc to fly In an nervphino and lot him statu! on tho insittti: U-ant ! tlis ham. 4 on tile st:o ihloi of one tt 'i (s '.af' i kuott t lie triek The otilor ts now ctt.n to srait Iho istwo So- e one l - 'us t, turn tlif ..iv rii-'i ' tot "''' "" e iw fo-i I list I Lie I -s ... Is I'.'M.IU g, -Th. Whi.tta." The rune of the whistle Is partly a trii A player w ho d.os cot know the ttanie ia put. In the middle of the rlns. round w hi. li a whistle Is moving Id the way that the slipper moves lu "hunt the ir." The object of the player In the mid At 1 ... ,H. .1... .U . ..I- the whUfe iast MeanwhPe .,me one sktlirully Axes another whistle on a ' K . . . . string to tho player's Uek. and tha, 1. , A ? 'J Jl'ul"' the whistle whit h la really blown. ! ".J? ' " . " C"U' I - " ' c- me otie or tt r'ler or ; anything. Boheadint. 1. Triply be!.. -a ! :;. triply . urtaiT that which siri,l:os a mtshanlc and leave au lu-losure where pi-s are kept 2. Slauly thcad uud .Inalv curtail As It must always be t-ehinj lilm when It U blown, uothiti); but the twitching of the strins I likely to help him to discover the blower land the trk ti. and In a small circle n here CTery en U movitii; and tauhlisa; It takes some time to notice the twitch lug at all. i had a ' i I Jumping L.tt.rs. Jump the rir-t r t i the e- 1 . tvorj and h.-ru I lueai.ij. t pletelv f the CV'Ul Answers l, car-pen ter: Z e-row-n; I p-rim-er. alany rop throw moI,er twaT , .ew p.pi ever Bud any of It The top rouuj of tlie ladder of soe cess U usuai!y th ra.-wt slipperr of all. J cere are t -. . neutml-your wa. low's. nays ,.f n-malninr and the otuor fei- .V f