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T H E TORCH OF REASON, SILV ERTO N , OREGON, MARCH 30, 1899.
The Liberal U niversity has had
a steady growth from the first day 's
work to the present.
It has come
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The above am ount is what we |
Under the able m anagem ent of
owe on the lum ber for the Lilieral
U niversity.
W e have given our the president, Mr. Lym an Leonard,
notes for the am ount and our cred the Y. P. S. S. C. is flourishing
itors, Adolf Wolf
Son and L. C aptain Ames’ program last F riday
Ames, have agreed to accept pay evening was excellent.
ments in any am ounts. W hatever
Jesu s’ Plan Forsaken.
sum s are received from this date
will be prom ptly endorsed on these
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notes. The am ounts will be a n
You will find enclosed money
nounced in the Torch each week.
order for one dollar and fifty cents.
We want to put the lum ber into tbe
The fifty cents is to extend mv sub
building as soon as it is paid for
scription to the Torch and the dol
and we earnestly hope the tim e w ill
lar is to put where it will do the
not be long. Spring is upon us,
most good. I have been pinching
and we should spring at our work
to pay a hundred-and-flfty-dollar
at once.
C an’t we liquidate this
m ortgage on our little place. It is
debt in th irty days? Then the lum
now paid and I hope to be able to
ber will belong to the U niversity
do a little forourcause. I took the
and we can put it into the building
advice of Jesus, when I was young,
and be ready for the fall term of
to take no thought for the morrow,
school. Do not delay.
and I came out the sam e as lie did
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O r e g o n ia n o n l y
la s ts fo r a lim ite d tim e .
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m a rk e t.
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a ll c h i l l e d p l o w s — s h a r e s , l a n d s i d e s a n d
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o f b e e s u p p l i e s o n h a n d a t M c C l a i n e ’s
s to re , S ilv e r to n , O re .
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fo r a s e t o f th e F o r s tn e r A u g e r
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h a v e t h e l a t e s t s t y l e s f o r 1899, a n d a ll
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tb e
fa c to ry .
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th a n e v e r fo r a f ir s t- c la s s jo b .
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b y F . M c C l a i n e , W . I I . S n y d e r , m ’g ’r .
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O v e r 1 8 9 ,760 s o ld l a s t y e a r . F .M c C l a i n e ,
a g e n t, W . I I. S n y d e r, s a le s m a n .
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n e w ’9 9 C r e s c e n t w h e e l s , t h e n e a t e s t o n
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a g e n c y , F . M c C l a i n e ’s . W . H . S n y d e r ,
m a n a g e r.
L ib e ra l U n iv e rs ity .
The traveling rings in the gym
nasium are much used these days
M asqurade talk is heard on ev
ery hand. Somebody will he April
fooled.
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um is a piece of the famous C h ar
ter Oak.
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and
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I e y e o v e r t h e l i s t , a n d t h e n w r i t e to u s .
R e a d o u r a d . o n ¡»age 6 .
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B o x 100.
A d d re ss,
BUREAU,
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c o n s i s t i n g o f a 2 .^ - s t o r y h o t e l , a s a lo o n
b u ild in g , a b la c k s m ith s h o p , tw o d w e ll
i n g h o u s e s a n d a b a r n , s i t u a t e d in O s w e
go, O re g o n .
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p ro p e rty .
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D a i r y a n d F r u i t F a r m s . — A d a iry
fa rm of 36 a c re s , g o o d a lf a lf a la n d , a n d
f r u i t f a r m o f 80 a c r e s , 10 a c r e s g r a p e s , 2
a c re s p e a c h e s a n d o th e r fru it, good
b o u se a n d b a rn s a n d o th e r o u tb u ild in g s .
A ll s i t u a t e d in S a n D ie g o c o u n t y , C a lif .
W ill s e ll c h e a p o r t r a d e f o r a s to c k
farm .
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a c re fru it
f a r m , 8 m ile s s o u th of S a le m , O r e .; 4
a c re s b e a rin g o rc h a rd , m o s tly w in te r
a p p le s , 2 a c re s s tr a w b e r r i e s , n e w w ire
fen c e , good h o u se a n d b a r n , p le n ty of
p a s tu r e , e x c e lle n t w a te r, a n d tim b e r
e n o u g h f o r w o o d . W o u ld l i k e t o t r a d e f o r
a la r g e r p la c e .
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e r , a la d y a s h o u s e k e e p e r ; o n e w h o u n -
d e r s ta n d n th e c a re of c liild r e n a n d w a n ts
a p e rm a n e n t hom e.
N o n e b u t a L ib e ra l
n e e d a p p ly .
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2 0 M e n W a n te d .— If y o u a re a S e c u
l a r i s t a n d h a v e $ 5 0 0 t o i n v e s t i t w ill ¡»ay
y o u to w r i t e t o t h e I n f o r m a t i o n B u r e a u .
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o c c u p a t i o n a n d v i e w s in r e g a r d to r e l i g
io n .
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F o r s tn e r A u g e r B it.
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S e n d 6 0 c f o r s a m p l e , o r $ 2 .6 0
f o r f u ll s e t p a c k e d in n e a t b o x .
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8 0 a c r e s . — A b o u t fo u r m ile s fro m S il
v e rto n ; s m a ll, u n fin is h e d h o u s e ; a b o u t
5 a c r e s c l e a r e d ; $ 6 0 0 . B e t t e r s e e It.
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F o r S a l e . — A f in e l i t t l e h o u s e in S i l
v e r to n , w ith o n e a c re of la n d , fo r o n ly
$285. “ F i r s t c o m e , f i r s t s e r v e d . ”
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F o r S a le o r T ^ a d e .— A fa rm , a b o u t 30
m ile s s o u th of T h e D a lle s , 320 a c re s , in
g o o d s c h o o l d i s t r i c t o f a b o u t 100 s c h o l
a rs ; c o u n ty ro a d c ro s s in g C a sc a d e m o u n
Mr. H. C. Page, Mrs. Hosm er’s
t a i n s , d a ily m a il, s h o r t d is ta n c e to s a w
T h e a b o v e c u t w ill g iv e o u r r e a d e r s a f a i n t i d e a o f w’h a t o u r w o r k is a t t h e p r e s
father, started for D urand, W iscon e n t t i m e . T h e s t r u c t u r e in t h e f o r e g r o u n d is t h e s t o n e b a s e m e n t a n d f r a m e w o r k m il l a n d f l o u r i n g m i l l , t w o s t o r e s , b l a c k
s m ith s h o p , fre e w ood a n d a n u n lim ite d
sin, one day this week. W. E. o f t h e f i r s t s t o r y of t h e L i b e r a l U n i v e r s i t y b u i l d i n g . T h i s b u i l d i n g w h e n c o m p l e t m o u n t a i n r a n g e ; b o x b o u s e 1 0 x 2 2 w i t h
e d w ill h e 7 0 x 9 0 f e e t
I n f r o n t o f t h e b u i l d i n g is s o m e o f t h e l u m b e r , w h i l e m o s t
Page, his brother.of Tillamook,Ore., o f it is in tin - r e a r a n d d o e s n o t s h o w in t h e p i c t u r e T h e w h i t e b u i l d i n g is i n t e n d k i t c h e n a n d w o o d s h e d a d d e d , g o o d
b r ic k f i r e p l a c e , b o t h u p a n d d o w n s t a i r s
met him at P ortland and accom e d f o r a d i n i n g h a l l , b u t is n o w u s e d f o r s c h o o l p u r p o s e s . T h e b u i l d i n g w i t h o u t a c e il e d w i t h m a t c h e d l u m b e r ; p o s t b a r n
ro o f is t h e g y m n a s i u m , w h i c h is n o w c o m p l e t e d s o a s t o a f f o r d t h e s t u d e n t s g o o d
panied him. These two Pages are o p p o r t u n i t i e s f o r e x e r c i s e a n d p h y s i c a l c u l t u r e . T h e p i c t u r e is o n l y h a l f t h e s iz e 2 0 x 3 2 ; 3 m i l e s o f g o o d fe n « -e , 120 a c r e s
in c u l t i v a t i o n , a b o u t 5 0 m o r e r e a d y f o r
whole chapters as far as Free- o r d e r e d , b u t w e g i v e i t t o o u r r e a d e r s , t h a t t h e y m a y h a v e s o m e ¡»lea o f w h a t ¡»low . T h e o w n e r h o l d s d e e d f ro m g o v
w e a r e d o i n g a n d a ls o w h a t w e i n t e n d t o »I»».
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Do you want to take the W eekly m o n e v - m a k i n g c a p a c i t y , a n d i t is now-
houses are built by carpenters and
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regonian?
You can get it of us p a v i n g a g o o d i n c o m e . W e w ill i n v e s t i
m asons, and the m ansions in the
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“ Right Living” , by Susan H.
skies are founded on m oonshine
W ixon, is one of the best hooks for and the superstructure is of the and we will give you the Torch of
Reason for a year absolutely free.
both young and old th a t has ever im agination.
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in every home and in every school. norance, burnt ir the brick kiln of l a n D d a , i 80
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in cloth, th at contains m any c h a p sorts which the preachers are try ! b e r c u l t u r e a n d h o m e s t e a d w h i c h c a n
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ters
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price of the whole book. As Selalah.
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wr»«i|. a n d to o ls , a n d l a r g e , n e w b a r n to
we have received the general
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F ra te rn a lly ,
agency for this most excellent work,
to n s of b a y .
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I). P r ie st l e y .
b a r n . T h i s f in e « lia rv f a r m is l«x*ated in
we are very anxious to secure
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o n e o f t b e f in e s t l i t t l e v a l l e y s in E a s t e r n
agents in every city, town and
] O r e g o n . T h e o w n e r f in d s r e a d y m a r k e t
f o r a ll h i s c h e e s e a n d b u t t e r a t h i g h
school district. It has been a d o p t
The experience of m any ages p r i c e s , a n d h a s m a d e e n o u g h m o n e y a t
ed in m any schools as a supple proves th a t men may he ready to t h e b u s i n e s s s o t h a t h e c a n a f f o r d t o r e
in S i l v e r t o n
m entary reader.
It contains in fight to death, and to persecute t a i n r e d . e d u H « * e a te w h i s i h s e c s h t i o l d r l«x-ate
e n in th e L ib e ra l
struction th a t is more necessary I without pity, for a religion whose U n i v e r s i t y . H e o f f e r s a ll t h i s f o r o n l y
o w n a m i b a la n c e o n
th an arith m etic and geography. creed they do not understand, ami e $3 a 0 s y 0 0 t — e r o m n e s - ; h a a l l s f o d 130
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cash .
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agents.
obey— [M acaulay.
S ilv e rto n , O re .
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F o r S a l e . — A f in e l i t t e h o m e in S i lv e r -
t o n — ‘¿ - a c r e ; a p p le s , p r u n e s , r a s p b e r
r i e s , c h e rrie s , p e a r s ; n e a t little h o u se ,
p a in te d a n d p a p e r e d ;
g o o d s id e w a lk .
P ric e , $450.
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l i v e r y s t a b l e . G o o d h o r s e s , g rx x i b u g g i e s ,
g o o d b a r n e s e s .e t c . C h e a p . W r ite to u s .8
S e c u la r is ts W a n te d .-- S e c u la r is ts w h o
a re th o r o u g h ly in te r e s te d in th e c a u se
a re w a n te d to h e lp b u ild u p a S e c u la r
c o m m u n ity n e a r S ilv e rto n , O re g o n . I t
' is t h o u g h t b e s t t h a t e a c h m e m b e r o f t h e
C o m m u n ity o w n a little h o m e of h is o r
h e r o w n , w h ic h c a n v er y e a s il y b e o b
ta in e d . W r ite to u s .
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R e a l E s t a t e f o r S a le . — 80 a c re s ,
h o u s e a n d b a m , g o o d o r c h a r d , a ll f e n c
e d , 8 m ile s fro m S ilv e r to n , n e a r s c h o o l,
35 a c r e s i m p r o v e d , o n m a i n r o a d . P r i c e
$890.
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T w e n t y a c r e s ; 15 a c r e s i m p r o v e d , a ll
f e n c e d , g»xx1 s p r i n g , I L m i l e s f r o m S i l
v e rto n .
Pri«*e $ 7 0 0 .
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O ne h u n d re d a n d s ix ty a c re s ;
12
c re s c le a re d , 6 m ile s fro m S ilv e rto n
P r ic e $300.
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