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Tirp. MWITWFI.. GOTT AG F GltfIVF, ORFGON TIUBHIIAV NOVFMHF.H 14. Urto Mil Jam**» Dungan and bar I mother, Mia. Minnie Hain»», left today for Muaimvilla, Cal., to »pend I wo wreku vlaltlng relative«« Thay »«re making the trip by motor. Mi. ami Mia. Ixmia Mlrtz, who apanf tha »urn me r in Washington, htivi* r««tu»ne<l to thalr horna In Coitaga <lrova. Itan Hanford, who wai with u Shall painting craw dm Ing th« i amnmvr, han return«*«! lioinr for tha 1 whiter. Wa »old IM uaad car» in October. Were you one of our Mallnfled pur- <hu»ri*t’' If not, be aura to g t Vuura thia month. A fine atork on hand. Nelaon Motor company. Mi and Mi a. L h Cot ut ¡4Atham were Monday vlaitora Mt tha home of Mr. and Mia E. G. O Groat. Ham Warren hua returned to Cot tuga Grove to M|M*nd the winter. He whh at iCntrrprlae, Ora., for neveral month» Hrv Durnnti I* Cameron want to Malern W«*<l n »adfiy night and ad- dreaaed 1» men’» marling in that city. CHRISTMAS SALE BEGINS TODAY 25% Discount JEWELRY, WATCHES GIFT GOODS No green trading stumps given MENDENHALL JEWELRY AND GIFT STORE N»rw shipment Edison Radios just arrived Ray Nelson Elec trie ■r i City Briefs Mra. Victor Kam, who »|»eiit a weak vlaltlng friend» and i«*la live» In thia city, haa returned to hat home in Dull»» She wan a< cornpanlad by her alater In law. Ml»» Myrtle Kam. who will pen I u few wrrka In Delian Mra. A W Hwanaon left lard week with her parentMr and Mr» (hienbmg of Albany for a two week visit In Everett. Wash. Mr Mwnnaon accompanied her a.» fm <tn Albany Methodist Ladle»* Aid annual chicken dinner in church banernent November 30, 5 3o to 7 30 Thirty- five and fifty rente n7 lie Mi nnd M m Frank Wire of Portlimd wrr«* w»*«*k »nd KU«*»t» nt th»* hum» of Mr». Wli»*’» »l*t«*i, Mr«. F F Will» M inx Frunrli» Well» Hr<*»»m|»un'«-«l th«*m f««r 11 vlr.lt w.th h«*r pArcntM N» w Vidor Rudio' Th«* wenmi ti<«u of th«* t .«diu worlu for I92J. L< •:n-< rknbL- for It« wou<l«*rful ton«, ■«•h’rtivif v i»n*l tmltth»*«*. Ih*nr it ut Luruwuy'M, i.ug' D»*, Or« jyIMtfc. Mr» ( I*. F,<*»t return««! y»*Nt«*r d»} from u lew day»' viail In Sn- h-m >»h« wa» ttccompuniad by 3» i ». l.ui .i lit lurnw.iy of <»1« i»da’**, Cal., who ta i*nrout«* hum«* from u v I mh in Poitlund .xml Seattle. Ml» Hern- enw«Q i*« <x gu«* 4 ut the* D. ii Hrio (iiway horn«* ¡•OR SALE, u 9 loom reniden« •» FOR SALE, inquire F E M«*nd»*n- ' n I '• Mr und Mr» F. H Allison and Mi nnd Mi Wilbur Spray »jwn» th«* w<*«*k end in Portland vialting relative«» Mini friend*«. Mr» Tom Burdett«* of Drain whh a gucat Wednesday Ml the home of a brother Ivan Barker. Mt and Mr» W Stone are the parnntN of a non born Thurarlay, November 7, at th«* Chi i tian Pa Be aura to look over Nelaon Mo tor company line of uaed «-ar*, they rifle hoNpItnl In Eugen« have a|>r<la) tmigalna thia week r.’ L Itoya of Vancouver, Wurh . h Ml»« Helen Olaotl. who la attend Vielt rd lagt week at the home Ing the atate normal achotd ut hie wife a mother, Mr « Mark Ga Aahland, aprnt the week end at routte Mi und Mra Dwight (hr of I’ the home of her paieht> Mi and coma were Sunday visitor» at the Mra. Olaf Olaon A delegation from Cottage Grove home of Mr Ort*» alater. Mra. W will attend Wlmuwhiilti encamp S Averill Mt Orr la in charge of ment at the I O O I*' temple in the b»Mikrrping «lepartment of the Eugene Friday night The "gold Weyer haunet Lumber company arid en rule" degree will be conferred win enroute to Klamath Falla on bualneaa .»ml W I . of thia city will aaalat with the dr Now shipment Edison Radios I r:i !»• in your old *i!rnt nianrj grrw work just arrived Ray Nelson Elec f r mi ull elrctrir h«*w radio Lam* w:i\ Muile »tor«*, Eug«*ne, Or** N<-w shipment Edison Radios II a just arrived Rny Nelson Elec tric Mia Hoy Ix-onaid and two chll drrn anti Mi and Mra Dwlgtil Mercer returned Monday night from Aahland. where they »pen*, the week end with Mra. l«eonar<l'a pa rente, Mr ant! Mra G II Fuller tun Dun van I* Cameron of thia citvi puvr the main addreaa of the 1 Armlatlce »lay program In Eugene Monday The program wim broad »Mat over KORE and Mi Carnero»r received a number of telegrnm.i complimenting him on hia talk ra ra Christmas ra & Cards ra fâ ra HS Name l*ftnte<i ra ra »! in bree on .1/1 K! < ifiiers of $2.50 ■ ra ra ra Retnvtd in ra ra Ntnymber ra ra ra ra The Se/iti/h / ra ra &&&&&&&&&&&& œ Mr K W IliMrll und her »on and daughter in law*. Mt nnd Mr Hornet Binaell. left today for then homes in Dunamuir, Cal They had been Vlaltlng Never al da} » at the home» of M in . E W Bissell's fath er, F M. Hambrick, and her aunt, Mra N E Compton Every car on the al reel is a u»-d cat Why nut drive one when you can buy good used cars at t',. Nelson Motor company, the hou»<* of good service? Mra C. II Genialem of Everett. Wash . arrived Monday and I» vl It Ing ut the home of Mr» Fr« »I Kinnland nt Walker. She I» accon . hrj brother. Fred Raine», and Mia. Raine» and Mi nnd Mt « Otto Cdrrlat all of Everett. Both Mra Keniaton and Mr Raine» me former realdent» of th!» commun Mi Ix*m>ttt Peyburn «nd Miss I*, thrr M« i. k»n. who teach »< h *ol at Wertfir, were we«*k end guests ut th«* horn» of Mr», Peyburn» parent*, Mr and Mr» Welcom« Hubbell Rttzaar Methodist I^idie«' Aid. Many worth while article» Ia*agu» room i>t church Wednesday, No vember 20 n7-14c Ir *n. ■n'.rrnvwm.T. nv nr »' à Plne-o thul for cheat cold» Owl Drug Stute ’f H W. Squirer, superintendent fur the Bohemia Consolidated Mine» company. hu» been »everely III with influenza during the paat week A W. Swanson wax in Pontanl several duya this week on bustnea» ikatne Shortridge haa gone tn California to apend th«* winter with relativea. J. M Hyatt hua returned from California to spend th«* winter. Mr. and Mra. Sam Vest ch of Portland spend the week end nt tha O. O. Vratch home. ATTENTION. will peraon who j LARA WAY MUSIC HOUSE, El took smoked meat from amok«* Kimball nnd Gulbransvn houae while digging horarradlah on GENE old Cooper place, north river r<*a»l pianos $295 to $440 new good usttd kindly return meat to W S Avu pianos always in »to»*k. Chestnut j' Cotluge Grove, locnl III, living next door nl4p Transfer, »gents. Hee u< for term* and The famous I Mr and Mra N J Nelaon Hr.. ■ prieea. jylHtf: .Macey line | who had been In Florida and other I Mra. J. 8. Silaby return«*d Tue.«- aouthern atatea for two yearn, re day to her home In Or«»got City, t turned to Oregon Saturday. Th *v : after vlaltlng at the home of a are at present with their »laughter. alater-ln-law, Mian Esther Sii»by, Mra I/evl Neet. In Springfield and ci. J4 who la recovering from a two- J ilu ,u. uj. »u. ui. aj. 112. di. 04. later will visit with their aona, N weok Hine»». Mra. Hazel McNeill J. Nelaon Jr. and Peter Nelaon. in la caring for Mlaa Sllaby. thia city Mr nnd Mra Nelaon are DON’T MISS IT METHO DISH iorrner reaidenta. Interesting Exhibite LADIES' AID chicken dinner and Drive In and gaa with Raker The world ’s oldest paper money. bazaar, Wednesday, November Ji Rev. D. P. Cameron. Harbert Church basement nnd league room. In reality a sort of letter of credit. Issued In ItXll by a private bunker ICakln and Joe T. Smith apent | Methodist church. n7-14c In !*' K-kholm, was sent from Swe I'ueaday In Portland attending 1 The S. V. Allison family spent den to Anixti-rdmn for exhibition at district convention of men of the Armlstic« »lay in Salem nt th«' the International economic exposi Presbyterian church home of Mrs. Allison's alater, Mr.*» tion. Prior to that time the Swedish Frank McFarland haa been con Kirkland. currency consisted mostly of copper fined to the houae during the pant Billie Keppel of Portland apent coins which grndiinlly became so week with a aevere attack of lutn the week end here at the home of large that they were unwieldy. The bago an aunt. Mra. Joe McKibben. They largest known neighed about 40 HEALTH IS AS NATURAL AS went to Springfield Sunday to vi :t pounds. Another odd exhibit in the *’ WOOL* Aa natural mm wool on a with Mr. McKibben, who whs en Swedish section whs n collection of camel'a bark la health to the body. gaged In bridge work there. 2,000 match boxes, each with a dif Health la simply nerve current Hot dons at the Pastime ferent lalH-l, to lllustnite the wide harmony, and Its flrat aid I n the Ent one distribution of Swedish safety science of CHIROPRACTIC Make They'rv really hot matches Actually over *>,000 dif CHIRPRACTIC your habit Di while you play. ferent designs are In use to suit H. A. Hagen nl4o William Vincent of Bridge vis (lie various lot. markets, but the M J. Field», who in staying at ited la»t week nt th«* E O O. Groat boxes sre sll of the same stand the Soldiers' home at Roaeburg, home with his daughter Philli». ard sire. Mr nnd Mrs. Cook and children wax here la»t week on a few* day»* of Not I were guests last w«*ek nt furlough. Ostentation Mr. and Mra. Ben Johnson of th«' home of Mrs. Amelia Flshei Break up that cold In the bead Portland visited in the city last Peter Gaskell, millionaire social Thursday enroute to California» with Brown's cold capsules and ist, said In » lertnre In Boston: point» Mr. Johnaon was formerly vegetable pills. Combinntion 80c. "Wealth, after all, la chiefly manager of the Anderaon & Mid-' Money back guarantee. Owl Drug prized for the ostentation and dis Store, Cottage Grove, Ore. tf dleton Lumber company. play It lends Itself to. Wealthy people In their hearts are very r mnch like Newrlcli. "Newrlch attended a wedding breakfast with an enormous new diamond In Ills nirnktle. Nobody complimented him on tlie beauty of the stone: though he kept adjust ' ing his necktie nobody appenred even to notice It; so Anally he rose from his chair nnd addressed 2 02 can Schilling 's pepper FREE with 1 lb. Schilling ’s the bride nnd groom In loud tones. ■' 'May your wedded life.' he said, baking powder. 50c 'be ns bright nnd pure as tills.’ 1 pkg. Tree Tea FREE with 1-lb M J. B coffee 58c •'And he tapped the diamond with 1 pkg. crackers FREE with 1 pkg. graham crackers and his forefinger.” >, Steel and Wood h Filing Cabinets and! Transfer Cases The Sentinel | Combination Sale Friday and Saturday 1 pkg. butter macaroons 45c 1 can cleanser FREE with 1 pkg. Quick naptha chips 35c 1-lb can Royal Club peanut buttee FREE with 3-lb. can Royal Club coffee. 50c pkg. bath crystals FREE with bottle Purex 35c 1 mop stick FREE with 1 broom 85c 1 can Mallo malt FREE with 1 can Multi Malt 60c 1 pkg. color cream FREE with 1 bottle of King's va 40c nilla 1 con Morning milk FREE with 12 cans purchase $1.20 1 large can Happy Home pineapple FREE with 12 cana of Happy Home fruits or vegetables assorted. 1 whipping spoon and muffin chart FREE with 1 can Rumford baking powder 35c Comparative Richas There Is n story of a man whom others called poor and who had Just enough fortune to support him self Iti going about the country In the simplest way and enjoying the life nnd bounty of It He was ones In the company of a great million aire, who was engnged In business, working nt It dully and getting richer every year, and the poor num snld to the millionaire: "I am a richer man thnn you are." "How do yon make thnt outT’ snld the millionaire. "Why,” he replied, "I have got ns much money as I want and you have not." Smith-Short Grocery 1 Save Our Trading Stamps J Railroaders Strong in Use of Colorful Tern»» Feign Dwnth to Eecape 1U Actual Visitation A brnkemau la telling a story of the rails: "Before ws leave I take a run up to the calliope to match watches with the boghead and fin« a stu dent tallow pot la the cab, taking orders from the bakebead and spadin' diamond» with bl» feel to gether." Mubstltote locomotive for “cal liope," engineer for "boghead," ap prentice fireman for "student tallow pot," fireman for “Lakehead." coal for dlnmonda" and It ell becomes quite Intelligible, says the Hook- mini. The railroad mao has not one, but several terms for the men and things that enter Into bin day's work. The locomotive la »till "the hog," from the wood burning days when It» gluttonous appetite kept a fir» iiian constantly on hla toes, but II Is also the “calliope" and the "holl er '• A switch engine, wbh-b butts cars about the yards, la the "goat." The engineer la “bogbead." "hog- ger" and "swell head." The flre- tnun la "bekehead." A “snnke" la a yard switchman and a "stinger" 1» a hrnkemnn, while the yardmaster answers to"dlnger." A "drag" Is a alow freight and the caboose, retuemably enough, la the "crummy." Nature baa provided the major ity of ardrnala with aome rnenna of aelf preservation. The bold over come tha enemy by fighting “tooth and claw”; the timid eacape by rapid flight M.irne creatures take abelter behind a plating ot armor; othera merely rely upon their pro tectlve coloration. Home Inject deadly poisons; others emit nau seating fluids and even electric shocks. But probably the most remark able of all methods of evading the enemy la that of shamming death; and one need not necessarily travel beyond tne confines of one's own garden for proof of the fact that some creatures do sham death, for quite a number of caterpillars, spiders, toads snd anakes are ad dicted to the habit, aaya M. D. D. !n the Times of India Illustrated Weekly. It la a well known fact that cer tain birds will pretend to be lame or wounded in the wing tn order to draw away Intruders from the vicinity of their eggs or young. The American ground dove, the duffled grouae, the green plover and the wild duck are among those that practice thia art of deception. Among birds that actnally sham death may be mentioned the land rail and the water ri.lL Passion for Education Mark of Truly Great In a biography of George Wash Ington It la narrated that he was rehietant to visit France at the end of his presidential term, bo- cause lie could not si>eak French. Which Is only another tribute to hla greatness and wisdom What wise man doea not regret the lack of education? There 1» ao much to learn In life and »o brief a time lu which to learn It! To grasp the life and literature of tboaa ancient lands from which our civilisation and all our religions are derived would require a couple ot e.-ntnrlea at least. And then we would only be In the ABC class of moilern study. The more one really leurna, the more one wants to learn. All who have tint«ij of education must re gret their lack of complete pones »Ion of IL Deeart Conditions Common Deserts, lu the aetise of great arcus that are at all times hut. dry and Dearly devoid of life, are com paratlvely rare. But de»ert condl tlona. In the sense of lilgb temper stores snd shortsge of water arise st times on almost all land areas Sea-tonal deaerta, areas that for a part of the year have an abun dant water supply accompanied b, a luxuriant vegetable growth, and through the remainder of the year have no water supply and can show only dry masses of dead leave« and stems, are common. Illustration» of such conditions may he found along any roadside In tnldaummer They are very common In place» where there is but a thin layer ol soil over bed rock. Radium Pravants Firas One of the hazards of the rubbci factory la that ax the sheets pnss over rollers for compression, elec trie sparks are often given off »nd at the same time the air Is filled with Inflammable vapors. This com bliiatlon la a dangerous one. nnd often cnuM-s a conflagration. I d a foreign factory It has been dlscov ered that this menace Is removed by the presence of a tiny capsule ol radium In the presence of the roll ing machinery. It Is explained that the radium has Mime action on th« air In ita vicinity which enable« electricity to pass alowly and harm- lessly from the rollers and thu« saves the factory from destruction Owe Unchanging Fashion Wt»«a» Amateur Sleuth Loot Interest in Case S4o»t men poxxeM a huge con tempt for the detective ability of the police and nurse a confident to- lief that If it were put up to them they would solve the my^lery In Jig time. On Long Island Uvea a man who not only believes that Sherlock Holmes was a slouch compared to him, but who gets tn some active practice. If a crime Is committed In bls locality be makes a bee-line for the police station and start» In to "help" the department. The po lice do not relish his Interference, but they've got to humor him be cause of hla Influence. But this man proved to be too good a detective. One day he called at the station to see If there wa« anything doing and was told of a motor car accident In which a worn an, after driving through a store window, had backed up and driven away. The Long Islander Immedl atdy went to work on the case. He solved it, all right, but he did not rejiort his succceas to the station. For he discovered that it was hlx wife who was the guilty culprit— and that the police had known It sll the time.—New York Sun. He Get« an Earful Half of Lives Insured The proportion of people in the United States who carry life ingur Miiplacad Charity 1 nnce Is roughly estimated at SO per There ate too many people on cent this earth administering their Pastry requires about the hottest medicines to the strong nnd oven of any typo of cooking. healthy.—American Mngnr.lne. A» Women Know Most husbands want to be thoughtful, tender and consider nte. But so many things come be tween the wish nnd the fact.— American Magnzine. Mexico’s Fir«t College 1>e first university in Mexico tvns established In 1553 and was founded by a royal order from Spain. More Safety Deposit Boxes Another set of steel safety deposit boxes has I hsm » in kt ailed in our vault, which has a heavy steel floor. This gives ua five sizes with which to meet the varietl an<l large demand of thorn- who want to lx- sure of th»- safe ty of their valuable»» You hav» two keys for your box It requires one of these, COMBINEU with the mauler key held by the bank, to open the box. Is it not worth per year to Y<)( to know that your bonds and valuables are safe! Larger sixes rent for, ♦3. $4 «5 and $7 per year. Ito not delay renting one. Thoae In charge* of the Commun ity Cheat drive are well pleaeed with the reaponee, according to Rev Cameron, chairman of the cheat committee The committee met Mon«iay with reprewentativea from all city club» and organiza tion« and aollcltlng waa started Wednesday. If the generous re- Mpon»e to the call continues. Mr Cameron »aid. the drive would go over the top by the last of the week. Committee chairmen are Mr» C. F. Hf/»kinx. Mr». E. W. Arme», Mr». R. B Reed Mr» Bert Trank and Mr- A W Wooley Bank of Cottage Grove Trace Origin of Gypsies to Northwestern India A STRONG BANK Tbe race of gypsies la now a COTTAGE GROVE. OREGON very much mixed one, with ele ments of the blood of all of the countries In which they have resid year there will be an annual de ed; snd gyt>sles from one part of crease. • the world may present character Levy Road Bond Interest Judge Barnard believe» that if istics and appearancea quite dif Not Necessary This Year the car license fees continue to in ferent from those of another part. crease in the same proportion they Tbe English word gypsy reflects the old belief of many countries Return From Stair Automobile have in pa»t years there will be no need for any furthei tax levies to that the gypsies were Egyptians. take care of the outstanding bonds Licina«* F«*«*« Found Hr In other countries they were called and interest. "The license fees will Tartara. The old agreement of the Sufficient for I9JW. pay for the roads now " the judgo tradltlona concerning them was said. that they had come to Europe out of the East No tax levy will be made thin Tax Money Turned Over. Modern Inquiry has revealed a year in I^ane county for road bond County tax collections to the good deal of their true history, interest »nd »inking fund, aa the amount of $20,900.15 were turned however, and haa established that over Wednesday to Grace Schlska, the race Is originally from north county*» »hare of the »tate automo county treasurer, by Sheriff Harry western India. Bands of the In bile license fund» will be uaed to L. Bown. habitants of this r<<lon were driven care for theae obligations, an The collection is segregated ns away from ti.elr bornes and set nounces Judge C. P Barnard of follows State and county, $11, wandering by hordea of northern 386.34; cities, $3726.50, school di* Invaders which swept down upon the county court. tricts, $4852.88; road district», The county under provisions of them In tbe Ninth century. $562.56; Port of Siuslaw. $73.04, new law» which return one-third These forbears of the modern forest fire patrol, $68.65; Cox drain instead of ono-fourth of the auto gypsy moved Into Kabulistan and age district. $63.68, grey digger Persia, and ultimately filtered mobile license fee« to each county fund $2.50. will give I«ane a large amount des through Syria into Egypt and northern Africa and through Tur pite the fact that license fees are Christmas Cards The Senti key Into Europe. There are now lower under the new law It is estimated that Lane coun nel. fourteen or more distinct dialects of their language In European ty during the next 13 months, this countries—Indicating their wide including the first six months of the coming year and the full ‘ “ year spread distribution. starting July 1, will receive ap- proximately $163.000 from licens.* SPEAKING OF SKIN fees. This is the first time that the Dunmow Flitch Traced GAMES—WHAT’S BE- license fees have reached the point to Ancient Ceremony where they can absorb the roa<i COME OF THE HAND Father Ronald Knox wrote an bond interest and the sinking «und SOME STOCK amusing preface to the program for need. Last year the county levied »50,- the Dunmow Flitch celebration, SALESMAN? which is held annually at Ilford. 000 for interest and road bond sinking fund. The heaviest pay England. “I have never been mar ried." be wrote, “so I cannot tell ment of thi.< kind will be in 1931 with a total of $142.555. After that wbat are the probabilities of your ■ having deserved the flitch. I can Old Doc Bird Says: Homely Hou«« Pat On the Island of Santo Doming^ there lk to be encountered a great variety of Insects which. In one form or another, are active durinj the 24 hours of the day. The houses are kept reasonably free from these pests through the activ lt!ee of the "gecko" which makes its home In the houses, but refuse* to share hospitality with any form of Insect life. The gecko Is a ter rlble looking lizard which is per fectly harmless, and It moves alow ly about the house and gathers up Insects of all kinds. It Is slow tin til its eyes light on Its prey, and then it Is qnlck enough to make a bt»H'»-eye shot and rarely tnlsse* A Czechoslovakian citizen re Remember this: they that will not bo counseled ennnot be helped I turned from tbe Arctic region, where lie had been living with the If you do not henr Honson, she will Eskimos 3t> years. In that time rap your knuckles.—Franklin. i he had had no news ot the outside world. Ughl But It*» Pretty Good! Correspondent desires a title for n poem on his first oeenn voyage How would "Sick Transit" do?— Norfolk Ledger-Digpntch. Community Chest to Be Filled by End of Week only say that If you bave deserved It, yours must be a tame sort of life, for which a whole sausage fac Why Guide« Go Insane tory would not sufficiently compen It la related that a Kansu« City sate.” Father Knox traces back woman on vacation up In Minne the origin of the flitch to the an sota went out on a lake for a fish cient days of marriage by capture. Ing trip, and complained to the “On the occasion of the wedding." guide that there was water In the he writes, “we must suppose a mar bottom of the boat riage treaty would be struck by the “Yes. ma'am," agreed the guide sacrifice of a pig. The ceremony who rowed on unconcerned. was performed by the bridegroom, After half an hour, the Kansas hence the custom that the bride City woman protested again about groom should ent tbe first slice of the water In the boat the wedding cake. Originally, no “There's nearly always some wa doubt, the wedding cake was an ter In this boat" confessed th« offering of meal shaped to repre guide, “but I don’t know what we're sent a pig. The carcass of the pig going to do about It" became the property of the bride's "Well.” said the Kansas City father. If the wife did not prove woman, “there's a plug In the bot satisfactory to her husband he tom of the boat. If I were yoa. I'd would go to her father and demand remove It and let the water out.”— to have his pig back. Originally, Kansas City Times. then, the Dunmow Flitch must have been awarded tn view of unhappy, not of happy marriages.” The style» of dresses for women in Scanno, Italy, a small town In the Apennlne mountains, have not chnnged for centuries. The women famed for their beauty, wear a very wide skirt, tightly gathered and snug at the hips, falling below the aukles. Made of dark green ma terial. It la faced with a band of S«lfi«h Prayer» vermilion about ten Inches wide, so that brilliant flashes and flecks Dr. John Roach Stratton was of red are seen as the wearer i talking about prayer at a luncheon walks. Abo e Is a tightly fitted In Brooklyn. bodice of black woolen material, "Tbe subject of Pray*1--" he said, with three pairs of silver button» “makes me think of an anecdote— down the front and full white an anecdc'.e that is almost a pur sleeves. able. "A mother aafid to her little boy's nurse: Carrying Off tha Cate “ Does my little boy say bis pray Beatrice, a tiny farmerette, waa er* every night?’ viewing the cows In the pasture “ ‘Oh, yes. ma’am,’ said the nurse from the back porch. One cow ■Week before last it was a radio was carrying a wooden yoke around set, last week It was a bicycle, and Its neck to keep her from jumping It’s a motion picture camera this fences. Beatrice exclaimed: “Oh. week.'" look I That cow put his head through the gate and la carrying It oft" Early Preaidants Not You4k James Monroe, fifth President of the United States, best known to luconaidaratu Man Americans of today for his enuncla She—"Tee. I've broken our en tion of the “Monroe Doctrine" In gagement Just think, last night he his famous message to congress ot took me to a show and tells me It's December 2. 1823. was nearly fifty- n tragedy. For two whole acta he nine when he began his first term lets me sit there and weep, and as the nation's Chief Execnttve finally, tn the third act. he tells me Tkiis was about the age at which the whole thing Is a farce. I'm Jefferson and Madison, his Immedl through with him." ate predecessors In tbe presidency took office. Washington became President a little younger, nt fifty Do Plants Got Sunburnad? seven, while John Adams was still That plants ss well as people get older, at sixty-one.—Gas Logic. tanned from exposure to ultra vio let rays Is the view of a committee Pearl« for Indian« of English botanists. When a plant was exposed to the glare of a The prehistoric Americans, the quartz mercury vapor arc the sur Indians, gathered the pearls which face turned brown. they probably found In great num bers along the Ohio valley. There were diamonds, also, but they evi Juat for Variety dently were unacquainted with the cutting process by which these gents An after-dinner speaker wanted are made to sparkle. The Mayan to be different, so be told a funny aborigines were far behind those of Story nnd then said It reminded him Africa and Eurasia in the work of Ida speech.—KI Dorado (Kan.) ing of metals and precious stones. '1'pu-x Wisdom From Franklin PAG» FTVM S' I I Batteries ■ : The texture of biscuits is im proved if the cut biscuit stands for at least 15 minutes before baking. We have the famous National line and have one ready for your car. 3■ I : i WANTADS a------------------------------- —---------------- ■ TIRES FOR SALE NEW GOODRICH < avaliers. reduced price»—31x5:25 at $9.95; 32x4 at $890; Silvertowns. -9x4.40 at $8 10. Clark Aydelott, 217 S Sixth street. ____ n!4p Hear Great Operas on the Radio On Saturday evening. 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