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About Torch of reason. (Silverton, Oregon) 1896-1903 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 24, 1899)
1899. Inform ation Bureau LOCALS. diana Street, Chicago, and get his R em em ber o u r c lu b b in g rate w ith th e magazine for a year? , ----- N E W S AND NOTES. j ! O regonian only lasts for a lim ited tim e Just as we go to press, wor j^eaj our offer on page 7. Work is progressing rapidly on comes that six persons are . en route I [litV ftu u ..Common Sense” ? If not, 8 T H E R E A N Y T H IN G YOU W ANT? g^ d Ü a L t UHVV once 4 for of th is lib * If so, ’ m ake • y o u r w ants know n to us, * Silverton from \\ isconsin, to en- . MtllU W « v a * free copy J the Liberal University building, to joy o u r ex c ellen t c lim a te a n d th e erai_minded ad v o cate of advanced and we will try and su p p ly th em . If - . « -w * • • A ! th o u g h t. _ . ■ an d 1 success. — I 1 w 1 hat . X. we do J . X nt 1 I rt/d L , in HO g t to fX but we n e ed m o re c a r p e n te r s . 'be'nefitg of the _ Liberal University B rings ■ h e a « lth for u you is w orth n o th A ddress, Com m on Sense, T. R. V9, 55 1 you, we will e x p e c t no pay. C ast your Remember school opens Monday, • ___________ S tate S t., Chicago, 111. j eye over th e list, and th e n w rite to us. October 2nd. Are you ready? We A Good Idea. W oodw orkers, d o n ’t forget to send an Read o u r ad. on page 6 A ddress, are getting ready. order for a set of th e F o rstn e r A uger IN FO R M A TIO N BI REAL , C ontinued from 3d page, Mr. Geer brought with him some Bits. Price, »2.«0 by mail. See ad. Box 100. S il v e r t o n , O b e . the Torch should be asked to make valuable specimens for the I niver- Money to p a te n t good ideas m ay be $3O O O .—T h ree lots and b u d d in g s, sity museum and some fine books use of the subjects, and the lessons secured by o u r aid. A ddress T he P at consisting of a 2 ^ - s to r y hotel, a saloon with their also, in conversation b u ild in g , a b lack sm ith shop, two d w ell for the library. ent R ecord , B altim ore, M d. ing houses an arn , situ ated in O sw e The windows of the University family, neighbors, children, etc., on L adies who w ish c u t h a ir or com bings go, Oregon. d a W b ould tra d e for o th e r are 3ft. 5in.x8ft. Girn, the upper the Sunday folowing e i' O woven in t0 .» itc h e s m ay leave th e ir p ro p erty . 1® nart or tr a n s o m , b e in g m a d e of a n c e in t i e orc 1. .... , o rd ers a t th e Torch of R eason office, D a ir y a n d F r u i t F a r m s .—A d airy waved, colored glass. Sunday school work will be d ‘>n e , Order8 i,y m aii p ro m p tly a tte n d e d to. farm of 36 acres, good alfalfa land, an d fru it farm of 80 acres, 10 acres grapes, 2 ------, and many - a rea . un ay P W Geer arrived in Silverton by each, A g e n ts .—A gents w anted to sell R ight acres peaches and o th e r fru it, good '• " • e 1 ------ m a t L iving, a book th a t sh o u ld be in every rT. , fz. vr. I school may u " be started ™-,th with just house an d b arn s and o th er o u tb u ild in g s. la s t Sunday evening. Ilis safe re-, ■ . . , hom e. Send $1.00 for sam ple copy and All situ ated in San Diego co u n ty , Calif. - great f success uneeesfl in turn and H his in secur- sectir . that little ___ n help and guidance, term s to ag en ts. W ill sell ch eap or tra d e for a stock It seems to me three subjects farm . 16 ing help for the University makes might be given in each Torch—one A descriptive catalogue of all the .—T w enty-tw o acre fru it us all happy. virtue or vice, one hygienic subject, best Freethought works free on ap fa T u n o , T 8 r a m d e iles south of Salem , O r e .; 4 The recent rain makes the farm and one subject for a nature lesson. acres bearing o rch ard , m ostly w in ter plication to Dellquest & Andrews, ap p les, 2 acres stra w b erries, new wire ers of the Waldo Hills “look down I will be one of the writers, and if I Secular Booksellers, El Paso, Texas. fence, good house and b a rn , p len ty of their noses,” but if it clears up now don’t succeed as well as others, why p a stu re , ex cellen t w ater, ami tim b e r enough for wood. W ould like to trad e for the damage to wheat will not be so throw my attempts into the waste • • • • THE • • • a larg er place. 17 very great. basket. Both original writings and g e n ts .— A gents w anted to sell th e B a rb e r Shop F o A rstn Mrs new kin- appropriate selections might be N e w ---- Minnie ---------- PreHton,our . e r A uger B it. M oney can he Next Door to Morley'«. dergarten teacher from Chippewa for, but none must be over a m ade. Send 60c for sam ple, or $2.60 13 Falls, Wisconsin, will be in Silver- balf.coiumn j n length (about 250 A. A. A R M S T R O N G , P R O P . for full set packed in n e a t box. ton before this issue of the Torch wor(jKy If something excellent is H o m e .—Fifteen acres in Silverton, on Shaving, 10c.; Hair Cutting 15c. Silver creek ; fine, finished house, new reaches many of our readers. ; sent on other subjects, ’tie good to b arn , nicely fenced, fru it, w ater power ' have variety, to keep up interest — |3000. 5 0 Y E A R S ’ Those who so kindly donated au(j suit m o re tastes. Is this an E X P E R IE N C E i _ shingle _ i __ T — fund f ill he no « ii money for the will F o r S a le .—A fine little house in Sil acceptable idea? verto n , w ith one acre of ¡and, for only K liza M owry B l iv e n . glad to learn that we havo pur $285. “ F irs t com e, first serv ed .” 4 chased seventy thousand of the very F o r S a le .—A fine litte hom e in Silver- best cedar shingles in the market. The above letter from our es to n — -a c re ; apples, p ru n es, ra sp b e r ries, ch erries, p e a rs; n e at little house, The September number of the teemed friend, explains an excel T r ad e M a r k s p ain ted and p a p ered ; good sidew alk. D e s ig n s Freethought Magazine will be an lent plan so well that we can’t re- . . . C o p y r ig h t s A c . Price, $450. 3 Ingersoll& Memorial edition, and the , frain from publishing it. We would aulckly Anyone sending a sketch and description may ascertain our opinion free whether an F o r S a le o r T ra d e fo r P r o p e r ty in or invention is probably patentable. Commumca- October number will be devoted to be much pleased if friends would tlonsstrictlyconfldentlal. Handbook on Patents near S ilverton—320 acres n ear D ayville, free. Oldest ngency for securing patents. O re., on both sides of Jo h n Day riv er; the Liberal University and T. B. take hold of the lessons, and we sent Patents taken through Munn & Co. receive Htccial notice, w ithout charge, in th e 80 acres m eadow ; good house, b a rn , Wakeman. These will be valuable promise to publish them as soon as sheds, cellar, e tc .; excellent w ater, well numbers and well worth the price suitable ones are received. Mrs. and s p r in g ; 200 head horses, 100 head A handsomely Illustrated weekly. __ « a a • • _ _ — - cattle, 24 sw arm s bees, etc., e tc .; one- of a year’s subscription to the mag Bliven’s idea is a very acceptable h alf section of school lan d , w hich can azine. Hadn’t you better send a one. Let us help her make it a MUNN & Co.36,B'Md"’*.- New York easily be o b tain ed , joins th e place. All for $8500 or good trad e. 25 Branch Office. 625 F St.. Washington, D. C. dollar to H. L. Green, 213 E. In- success.—E d . I /• j Scientific American, L IB E R A L U N IV E R S IT Y CORPORATION. The capital stock of the Liberal University Corporation will cousist of 10,000 shares at ten dollars per share — a total of one hundred thousand dollars. Each stock-holder is entitled to vote the amount of his stock at any of the stock-holder’s meetings. No assessments will be levied. The money raised by selling stock will be used in constructing the University buildings, purchasing apparatus, a n necessary lands, and carrying out the plan of the school. Thirteen trustees will be elected by the stock-holders each year; said trustees to have full control of the management of the University. The money received for tuition and the sale of scholarships is expected to be sufficient for carrying on the work o f the School after it is once started. How many shares do you want? Fill out the following blank, and forward at once to Liberal University, Silverton, Oregon; or, to T. B. Wakeman, 93 Nassau Street, New York City. Liberal U niversity Corporation. 1899. hereby subscribe 1 for shares of Stock, at 1 on Dollars each, in the Liberal U niversity Corporation, now forming at Silverton, Oregon. N am e................................ ..................................... Post office .... ...... ...State Street, or Post office Box ................................................................. T he right is reserved to re je ct any or a ll Bids ..................... R e a l E s ta te fo r S a le . — 80 a cres, house a n d b a rn , good o rch ard , all fenc ed, 8 m iles from S ilverton, n e a r school, 35 acres im proved, on m ain road. Price $800. 5 T w enty a c re s ; 15 acres im proved, all fenced, good sp rin g , m iles from Sil v e rto n . P rice $700. 6 One h u n d re d an d six ty a c re s; 12 acres cleared, 6 m iles from S ilv erto n . Price $300. 11 D a ir y F a r m . — 480 acres of deeded lan d , 80 acres in m eadow an d balance grain hay lan d , p a stu re, etc. A good stream of w ater ru n s th ro u g h th e farm th e y ear ro u n d . Also 320 acres of tim b er c u ltu re an d hom estead which can l?e proved u p on for $200. Good house, d a iry w ith u te n sils for m ak in g cheese an d b u tte r, sm okehouse, blacksm ith shop and tools, and large, new b arn to holo 50 head of cows, 50 calves and 100 to n s of h av . Good well a t house and b a rn . T his fine d iary farm is located in one of th e finest little valleys in E aste rn 1 O regon. T he ow ner finds ready m ark e t for all his cheese and b u tte r a t high p n e es, and h as m ade enough m oney at th e bu sin ess so th a t he can afford to re tire . H e wishes to locate in Silverton and ed u cate h is child ren in th e L iberal U n iv ersity . H e offers all th is for-only $3000—one-half down an d balance on easy te rm s ; also 130 head of c a ttle and som e hogs will be sold very ch eap for cash. A ddress th e In fo rm atio n B ureau, j Silverton. Ore. 13 T e a c h e r.—A g en tlem an , 40 years of age, residing in M issouri, desires to move to Oregon if he can get a position as 'te a c h e r or find som e congenial work. H e has ex cellen t recom m endations and h as had very successful ex p erien ce in th e school room.