Jacksonville Post! ’ at W. Medford.
G. Ker.ney
"’VrURDAY, JUNE 7, 1919
LOCAL NEWS
Mrs Henrietta Fick has been temp
orarily laid up with a badly sprained
ankle, this week.
It is reported that John B. Renault,
Jr. and other parties have purchased a
Federal truck and will place it with the
construction gang on thg Pacific High-
way.
Mrs, John Marvin of Watkins was
business visitor in this city Friday.
1 he election was a very quiet affair
here, Tuesday. About 75 votes were
polled in both precincts out of a reg
istration of nearly 4u0. Votes were
pretty well scattered, the tendency
being against the measures. In North
Jacksonville every measure was de
ieated although the Soldiers’ and
Sailors’ Educational bill was a tie—
20 to 20.
L. B. Coleman of San Francisco, who
was the owner of considerable property
in this valley ana was well known to
many of the older residents, died early
•n April.
M. L. Baldwin of Ruch was a recent
visitor in this city.
A bad automobile accident in which
six men narrowly escaped death or
seriously injury occured Tuesday night
on the Pacific highway in Phoenix. A
large Buick car speeding at a terrific
rate south, ran into and completely
smashed a small Hub bug whicn was
turuing into the highway on a cross
street. The Buick struck the smaller !
car squarely and climbed right on top
of it. Both cars were hurled to the i
side of the road, the Buick still on top.
Four men were in the Buick ear and
two in the bug but fortunately all es
caped withont serious injury. The bug
was completely wrecked and the larger
car badly damaged.
was a recent visitor
W. R. Sparks received letters from
his sons Lloyd and Fred at Shelton,
Henry G. Dox is reported seriously Wash., st iting that they are b >th well
and getting along nicely ns are also
ill at his home in this city.
NOTICE—The mayor and city eoun.il Mr. and Mrs. Lox a i l littl.- >V sley.
direct that all property owners and I It v :u announced Friday evening
residents be requested to clean up. tilat tue “flying circus” composed of
airplanes, will arrive a' Melfu d
Il airplane
the weeds and grass alongside the s ven
streets upon which the property own. Monday forenoon, the exact hour of the
ed or occupied by them abuts. Uy <■..« i arrival has not y.t bsen announced.
doing the risk from tiie will be great
1.. II. Van H >rn has gone to Divide,
ly reduced and the appearance of ' Oregon, to take charge of a r a l bail .-
streets and property improved.
ing contract. He will return in about
D. W. B agshaw .
two months.
City Recorder.
Tiie manager of the recent Victory
NOTICE I have male arrangements Lunn drive announces that Andrew
to move my Shoe Repairing shop into Cantral of this city and Zach i 'amei on I
into the office at the livery barn on of Medfori are tied for the Second or.e :
California street where I will be of the two German helmets offered to ■
pleased to welcome patrons both old the heayie t subscribers to the Loan,
and new. I will also have charge of Mr. Cantr dl and Mr. Cameron each ,
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the barn and garage for the present. subscribed $10,000.
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W. R. SPARKS. FOR SALE —Reason b'e Timber claim
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J. T. Gagnon, the Medford lumber | 160 acres, Location, Sec. 34, l'wp. 40, |
Rangel W. Jackson Co, Oregon. '
man has leased the railroad between
Write to Mrs. M. E. 11 rrington, 116 :
this city and Medford, from W. S.
West Indiana Ave., Spokane, Wn. j
Barnum, the present owner, who
bought it in at foreclosure sale last j Judge Dox who had been quite ill for
week. Mr. Gagnon has been in p is- , a few days is much b.tter and is able
session of the freight equipment of ti e to be up and around town again
road for several weeks and will take| Mrs. Amy Dow made a tripjto Ruch
over the trolley ear as soon as the sale this tn ruing.
of the road to Mr, B irnum is confirmed ’
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by the court, which it is expected will j
be done next week.
Fngl:.na Has 0.1 w:il.
Mis. Frank Preston of Runcorn, who
had been visiting relatives in California,
returned home first of the week, Herj
sister, Mrs. Williard Droan, of San 1
Francisco, accompanied Mrs. Preston «
and will remain several week«.
Owing to the election being held in
the city hall Tuesday, the council meet
ing was postponed until a later date.
Frank Mengoz, the well known miner
of Squaw creek, spent the week in
this city attending to business affairs
and visiting friends.
Attorney II. A. Canadav of Medford
was a business visitor in this city to
day.
Misses Emma Wendt and Lulu Wil
Mayor Britt and sister, Miss Amalia,
liams were visitors at Ashland Thurs treated Mr. and Mrs. Bagshaw and
day afternoon.
Miss Lizzie Reuter to an auto trip Sun
day
afternoon. Willow Springs, Gold
Lewis Jenkins of Medford and Miss
Mamie Johnson of Grants Pass, were Hill, Rogue River, Wimer, Evans
married in this city Saturday, Maj’ 31. creek and other points were visited.
Mrs. Charles Conner, Dorth\ Conner The day was pleasant, the atmosphere
and Boudinot Conner have returned free from smoke, afforded excellent
to their home near this city after an views of the farms in the valley and
absence of many months. Miss Dorothy the surrounding hills. Take a new
and Boudinot have recently returned comer in the valley out for a spin along
the foothills, on a clear day, stopping
from the war zone in France.
occasionally where the view is unob
All work done in 1919 spot cash at structed and you will immediately have
W. R. Sparks.
another booster for Rogue River
J. M. Dews who had his left leg’ I Valley.
badly smashed in a wood camp May 17, _____
is able to hobble around town on
crutches.
It is reported that Wednesday was
the hottest day of the season.
The Bowers’ Pharmacy was entered
by burglars and robbed of $6.75 in
cash, some jewelry, candies, electric
batteries, etc. The burglar entered by
way of a skylight in the roof of the
building.
J. Cranston of British Columbia ar
rived here Saturday night and is visit
ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D.
Fiater.
Harold Kubli of Applegate, wanted
on a charge of cattle stealing, has not j
been found.
Mark Foster, convicted in the circuit
c >urt last week on a statutory charge,
was sentenced Saturday to serve from
three to twenty years in the state
penitentiary. He was taken to Salem
Monday morning.
John Reter and E. H. Helms were
visitors at Medford Friday afternoon
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Ulrich and Mr.
and Mrs. G. R. Chapman were visitors
at Grants Pass Sunday.
William A. Ewing, a mining engineer
of Medford transacted business in this
city Wednesday. Mr. Ewing has se- j
cured an option on the Frank Mengoz
group of placer mines on Elliott creek
and will move a power drill and other
machinery on to the property in a
short time, If the deposit shows up
as good as expected, a dredge will
likely be installed and the claims
throughly worked. Mr. Ewing left
Medford last night to secure the nec
essary equipment with which to begin
chilling.
Bert Hudson, grandson of Mrs. M.
E. Hudson of this city, who was in the
Marines and has just returned from
France, arrived here Monday and is
now at the home of his grandmother.
The Royal Neighbors held their reg
ular meeting at the home of Neighbor
Walsh, Tuesday afternoon
Nearly
every member of the camp was prefer t
and an interesting session held. One
candidate, Mrs. Orpha McKee, was
initiated into the mysteries of the
order. The camp presented Neighbor
Walsh, recorder of the camp with a
handsome R. N. A. pin as a token of
appreciation and esteem.
Funeral services of Richard K. Lewi»
were held at Medford, Tuesday after
noon. Rev. Carlos officiating. Inter
ment in the cemetery in this city.
Mrs. Orpha McKee, Mrs. J Cranston,
Misses Alta Walsh and Ellen Hartman
■nd P. Allen were visitors at Medford
Tuesday evening.
v.o ipai aiively Simple Process, but the
V.'Hk Re.pdies Expert Supervision
a d Multi Be Carefully Done.
Tin- prui-i - . of preparing sardine" 1«
very simple hut requires experience
m u gr«";:t care, Upon the tirriva’ of
tr.e si.irliin s at the factory they are
burnt dhili-ly placid on large womlei;
tabh s ahuut foriy feet long, where
they are cleaned. This process takes
r uly a second, mid a fairly efficient
worker can clean from 300 to 400
poll,ids of tisli per day, according to
u writer in Fishing Gazetie.
The lish are then placed In vats of
brine, where they are allowed to re-
ui iiii from one-half to two hours, ■«•-
Cording to size. They are then placed
111 wire trays equipped with prongs In
upright position, where1 they are al
lowed to rlry for about an hour before
they are ready for cooking. This Is
done by placing the trays in large steam
ovens, where tile fish are subjected to
a pressure of about two pounds of
Stenin, twenty minutes being consumed
In properly cooking the small fish and
as much us thirty-five minutes in cook
ing tire larger sizes.
Tills cooking has to be carefully
watched; it tiie sardines are subjected
to too much steam they become some
what brittle anil break when being
packed. Some sardines are cooked In
oil; however, an extra charge is made
for tills process, and comparatively
few are sold.
After tiie sardines have been prop
London, June 1.— F r the first time erly steamed tiie trays are placed on
mineral oii of high quality and in con- long counters for sorting, which Is
si durable quanilies, even at its tirst done by carefully selected ami well-
paid girls. After sorting, tiie tins are
fl iw, has been discovered in England.
tilled with oil and placed on shelves,
For some months past, through the where they are allowed to remain for
initiative of Lord Cow.ray, experi about twelve hours in order to insure
mental borings have been in progress tiie proper impregnation of the oil.
near Chesterfield, in Derbyshire.
Pure olive oil Is used In preparing
Oil was lirst struck on Tuesday night ino.it sardines, especially tiie best
at a depth of approximately 3090 feel. grades, but for some markets u mix
Oil rose in the boring to a height of lure of olive oil and high-grade pea
59 feet, and yesterday had further nut oil is desired.
risen until it stool at 400 feet. It is
described by American drillers as a CIVILIZATIONS OF THE PAST
very tine sh< w.
Nations With High Degree of Cultiva
tion That Are Now Only Memory
Americans Dislike Huns.
in History’s Pages.
Eugene, Or., June 1. —Dugal Quiner,
a Eugene buy in the nrrines, who h s
just returned front Germany, where 1 e
seryed m the army of occupation, says
that the more the sol liers and marines
of the United States see .if the G .r-
mans the more they dislike them. He
declares th it the soldiers and marines
take every opportunitv to show their
dislike, but the inh tbitants of the oe-
cupied territory do not resent any ill-
treatment, realizing, said Mr. Quiner,
that if they did they would be trente i
worse.
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housands of women suffer
miserably from
periodic attacks of headache, never dreaming
that a permanent cure may be had. Headache
nearly always results from some disorder of the
stomach, liver or bowels. Take Chamberlain’s
Tablets. They will correct these disorders and
there will be no more headache. Many have been
permanently cured by Chamberlain’s Tablets.
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PM
■A vpa-i
-is,
Lumber Yard
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J. T. Gagnon, Proprietor.
All kinds of rough and dressed Lumber
Specialties.- Dimension stuff, Finishing Lumber,
Shingles, Sash & Doors, Roofing Paper, Fruit Boxes
Give us a trial and Buy Jackson County products
New Shed 113 Front St.
Phone 85!)
MEDFORD
THE CITY DRUG STORE
Phone No. 52
Farmers & Stockmen! we have
Hess Stock & Poultrj’ Tonic
Absorbine for Animals
Gumbault’s Caustic Balsam
Formaldehyde, Water Glass
Tanlac for Everybody.
J. W.Robinson, M. D., Proprietor
Jacksonville
H«'”.’ SARDINES ARE PACKED
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Oregon.
At The Churches
PRESBYTERIAN
Albert II. Gammons, Minister
Sunday Servi« j regularly as foil« wi:
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M,
I. i’ul.t
(lasses
for all Hjx» *■’.
11:0:» A. A«. V, r’d’ig Worship, with
pcrmon.
G: t.
v. b»
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Al. Evt iiii g worship, with
s« rinon.
Prayer meeting on Wednesday even
ing at 7:30.
Ever;, ne w« Icotne to these rneetingr.
i “1 was glad uh n they said unto me
i let us go into the the hou; e of the
¡ Lord. Ps. 122J.
It was raining that morning ami a
.'ray pall of ennui seemed to Imus
■ver Cissy's empty «lay that s’teteli-l
■ tin ■ d. Of course, «Iw -Iambi u it lim e
fell bored with so many tilings to do
lusting, cleaning. sewing, till th«" tasks
«leiiimiileil by the care of Iler brother
Tom’s new house. But she was l»>rei|
<»irl< of twenty-two want more than
hoU'i hold tasks to dream of, and more
ihan blank gray landscapes to look
out upon.
Toni’s house was a new and attrac
tive one, built at the very edge of a
new “addition.”
CHRISTI AN S(TI NCE
Cissy stopped to lean upon her broom
and wipe away a tear as she gazed out
Service! held every Sunday merrii f
at the llai prospect. If only some
thing would happen!
Anything to at 11 o'clock in I. (). O. F. Hall.
break the monotony. Sin* str lined her Every bod v we 1 come.
eyes to look down the road that led
toward the city. If someone would
even drive past it would be something.
Highest quality, jewelry«
Ami she looked as she saw the faint ft
repairing, diamond s«‘t-2j
speck of an approaching automobile. i» 2,*!L,
NAitch repait ing, w
It was a miserable day to be abroad r
A agate mounting and jew y
the roads were deep with mud and »»'
elrv manufacturing.
puddles. But th«» low yellow racer
M irt J R
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came on at a good pace, apparently K
disregarding anything so trivial as the •b 212 !•: Main St.. V El)FORD. OREGON ...
weather.
“Why, it’s Alorton Sims’,car!” Cissy
said aloud to herself. “I wonder what
he’s doing out here.”
Morton Sims was the brother of
Tom’s fiancee. Cissy had mot him once
or twice in town.
He got «mt and pulled and puffed : lie
got in again and tried to over-rid«»
Cate; he got h«>hin<l and tried to push,
but the car stuck fast. Cissy watched,
in a growing Hutter of interest and
determination.
“If he can’t get it out.” she mur
mured to herself, “perhaps he’ll want
to come In here to ’phone or something.
I ought to ask him to.” Very shyly
she opened the front door and called
to him.
“You seem to be stuck,” she said.
“Would you like to come in and ’phone
for another car to pull you out?”
Weather Report.
“Why, Miss Morrow !” he exclaimed,
turning from his inspection of the yel
Thousands of years ago—long before low car. “I didn’t know that you lived
the great western nations of today, hen»! Yes, I do seem to be stuck fast,
Following ia the report of U. S. Vol
long before even Greek and Roman ami I should like to use your ’phone, unteer Cooperative Observer, E. Britt;
' were heard of—there were more or if you don’t mind.”
Jacksonville,
for month of April.
less advanced civilizations on both
The ’phone was in the hall, and Cissy Latitude42 deg. 18. min. north; longi
sides of the Pacific. China, for exam fluttered back to the fin.» while he used
tude 123 deg. 5 min. west.
ple, liiul grown into a stable Mongol it.
ian kingdom perhaps 4,000 years be
“They can’t semi out nnotlior car for
Jr-cip.
Minimum
fore the beginning of our era. A an hour or so,” he «"xplnlned. “I don’t Date Maximum
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Chinese author writes: “There is no want to be a nuisance. Miss Morrow. 1
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existing nation in tin* world that lias I'm afraid—”
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a larger past than China. She lias
“Oil. you must stay here by the fire!" 3
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seen the rise and fall of tiie ancient she exclaimed quickly.
“You look 1«
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Egyptian dynasties; the extension of soaked through now. Why do .volt I:
the Persian empire; the conquests of drive on such an awful «lay, any
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Alexander; the irresistible advance of how?"
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the Roman legions; the deluge of the
He laughed n littl«" bitterly.
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Teutonic hordes from tiie north, and
“Because I was bored. This Is a hol 8
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the birth of all tiie nations of modern iday, you know, and the office is closed, 9
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Europe.”
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and my rooms are awfully bleak and It
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The Japanese also, a people com gloomy on a day Ilk«" this. A fell«« 11
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pounded of various elements, lull gels lonely sometimes.”
QO
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cliielly Mongolian mid Malayan, stood
“Yes, I know,” she asseiiteil quickly, 1!'
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stood at the beginning of our era on anil then there fell an odd silence be
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a high pintle of civilization, and even tween them.
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then exhibited the tendencies and the
“You have a pleasant plnce here," 15
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ndnptlveness which distinguish them he commented. “It's Tom's, I snppos«". ie
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to« lay.
Christine has told me about it, hut 1 it
Then away to the east in Central never knew exactly where It wa<. 18
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and» Soul 11
America, civilizations ChristIne is awfully In love with your 19
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waxed and waned, reaching their high
brother.”
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est development in tiie Aztec and In
"«»f course! Who wouldn't tie?" sin"
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can empires, the latter of which was laughed back. “Ami Tom is awfully In 21
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an extremely interesting example of love with your sister, too. And so 22
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despotic socialism.
am I.”
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“I'm sure you'll get on together,"
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Rupert Brooke in Fiji.
"Oh, yes, lint I shan’t stay with
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FIJI in moonlight is like nothing them. It wouldn't ?><• right. Young 2'i
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else in this world. . . . It's nil dim married people ought to liitv«" tlndr 27
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colors ami all scents. Ami her«', «here homes to themselves. I shall go nwny.” 28
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It's high up. the most fantastically
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“Wln're?" lie asked, ns If it «ere a 2!)
shaped mountains In the world tower matter of vital concern to him.
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tip all round, and little silver cloud
“Oh. I don't know yet. To be n 31
ami wisps of mist run bloating up ami nurse, perhaps, or a teacher.”
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down III«' valleys mid hillsides like
Cissy’s eyes were on the fire, nn«l
lambs looking for their mother. she did not know that lie was watch
There’s only one thing on earth as ing her. noting the little quiver of her Temperature—mean max. 66.6; mean
beautiful; mid that’s Samoa by moon
chin as she spoke.
min. 37.8; mean ;,2.2;
Max HO on 30:
light. That’s utterly different, merely
"Oh. I wouldn’t do that," hi" urged
Greatest daily
henven, sheer loveliness. You lie on n littl«" awkwardly. "Nurses have an Minimum 26 on 11.
u mat in a cool Suimtmi hut, and look nwfully hard time, ami I can't Imagine ranpfe, 38. Total precipitation 2.-1
out on the white sand under the high you as a teneher. There’s Just one inches. Greatest it 24 hours, .75 in.,
Numtier of days with 01.
palms, ami a genth" sea, ami the black thing that you ought to do, and that on 5
line of the reef a mil«- out, anil moon Is—”
inch or more precipitation, 7. clear,
light over everything, floods and floods
“What?” Cissy thought she knew 14; partly cloudy, 8 ; cloudy, 8.
of it, not sticky, like Honolulu moon what he was going to say, ami her
Total snowfall 0 inches
light. not to be eaten with a spoon, but color deepened.
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Precipitation for season.
flat and abundant, such that you could
“You ought to ho keeping u honse
Precipitation for last season 19.61
slice thin gohlen-wlilt*" shavings oil of your own, and making it look Ilk«"
Seasonal average
It. ns off cheese. . .
-From “Col!e«*l»’«l this one. You ought to be mnrrled.”
poems of Rupert Brooke: With "
“Oh, of course,” she laughed. “That
E. B ritt ,
Memoir.”
Is what they say of every girl.”
Cooperative Observer.
“Yes, hut you lire different. You
haven't known me very long. Cissy, hut
Marriage.
Marriage Is th«" nursery of heaven. I have felt, ever since that day that Southern Oregon Traction Coni-
Th«' virgin sends prayers to God, hut Christine first Introduced it«, as though
she cmrl«‘s but one soul to him; but I had known you from the beginning of
p my Time Table
tin- state of marriage tills up tin- num time. I've wntched you everywhere.
I've dreamed about you. anil—yes. «"ven
ber of the elect and hath In It the In
written poetry that I didn't have the
bor of love and the delicacies of friend
And I’ve nske«l
ship, the blessing of society and th'1 courage to send.
Effective Feb. 22il, 1919
union of hands mid hearts. It hath in Christine so many question-, that sin1
Leave Jacksonville.
ft les« of beauty, but more of safety thinks I’m eaten up with curiosity. 1
than the single life; it hath more ease, guess there's no u«e trying to con«'« al 7:20 a. m. daily except Sunday
but less danger; It Is mom merry and It, Cissy; I’m In love with you. I have 8.3'1 a. m. dailv except Sunday
more sad: I” fuller of sorrows mid been for a long time!"
10:00 h . m. Sunday only
Cissy could not look away from the 11:30 a. m. daily except Sunday
fuller of Joys; it lies under more bur
den« but Is supported by nil th«" fire; her eyes were too full of mist and 2:00 p. m. daily
strength*- of love mi«l charity, mi«l wonder for even him to see them. She 3:45 p. m. daily
th«.- ' burd< ns are delightful. Jeremy s|s«ke In a strange, trembling vole«"
that, for happiness, she should not 5:00 t>. m. daily
Taylor.
7:15 p. m. We i AJSat. only
have recognized as tier own.
"How very strange!" she said. “Hi-
Leave Medford.
Erand New Head.
cause—tieenuse I’ve felt th«" very Sinn«" 8:10 a. m. «1 ulv exc pt Sunday
"What a good lieml the baby has,” way about you !"
exi-ltdi ■«•«! Aunt Mudge. who Imd collie
Am! outside. In the rain, the yello« 9:30 a. m Sunday only
st' rhe way fin'll Anderson Just to see car sank deeper Into the rnttd Unit belli l;45 a. rn. daily exc- pt Sunday
th«" t,"v bid i In Aslilnnd avenue. It like the strong detaining hand of •0:38 a. m. Sunday only
”i!e'l| be president, sure.”
12:"« N" ■" lailv
Fate.
'■ft ought to be a good homi.” put In (Copyright. 1919, bv the McClure News 2:15 p. m. daily
litth" brother whose three-yenr-old
paper flyndi' s'e )
1:30 p. m daily
Lose 1« out of Joint, “lie only has used
A man may he slow and sure, but 1 6:(tD p. m daily
It two week».**—Indianapolis Star.
It’a dlffi-root with u el«v-'W
I »0:00 p. ni. Wed & Sat. only