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l l i E TORCH OF REASON, SILVERTON, OREGON, NOVEMBER 30, 1899. Do you ta k e th e T o rc h o f R eason? 7 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 <H > 000< OOOOOOOCXXXX) < NEW LIBRARY OF LIBERAL CLASSIC A N D C U R IO U S . is only One D ollar a Y ear, and <xx> o o « x x > o o o < x x x x x > < co n tain s reading m a tte r t h a t you can A P ennsylvanian has designed a not get elsew here for th ree tim es th e \ a ( m oney. I t conies every week, too. I re escaPe Which can be carried in It a satchel, com prising a series of U- shaped steel links joined together to form a chain, with hooks at one It is p u b lish ed at P o rtla n d , ore., end for attach m en t to the window and contains m ore an d b e tter infor sill. 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AND K IN N E V PORTER M a in S t r e e t S ilv e r to n , O r e ’ CARRY A COMPLETE 8TOCK OF S chool S u p p lie s B o o k s and S ta tio n e ry . Dealers in F ru its, V egetables and C onfectionery. W ho D oes Y o u r fl of Paris, has found th a t the gas acts upon the India rubber, and, 1-frr swelling its volume out enorm ous ly, reduces it to a condition like th a t following m aceration in p etro leum . On exposure to the air the I C L O T H E D IT IO N S . P A P E R E D IT IO N S . P a in e ’s Age o f R easo n ......................................... 25 E?i?*.,?„s;g.1tf„orîj.pLeT?ÏC ,1 w <»RK’ - carbonic acid passes aw ay and the T, • , ~ -------------- P a in e ’s C om m on S ense................ ........ it P a i n n 'a U i..V .,n »r . . _ ....................... . j - i i. P a in e s Theological W orks 1 vnl r, , negt P a in e ’s Rights o f M an ...................... .................. In d ia rubber returns to its norm al painc’8 M iscellaneous W orks. 1 vol Illustrated P ain e’s C risis.................................... ” ............. u Edition, P ain e’s Religious & Theoiogi'cai W orks.' fils 60 condition. Carbonic acid, therefore a“d of rz i’v a K . Boxed. P a __ in e , ’s _____ P rin c ip a l Political Wc W orks. nius. . 5n ‘ 5 vol. $5.00* P ain e’s Life. Profusely illu strated ’ ...... 1 vol. does not seen \ li adapted to use R e^in^.' .......... 60 Yolney’s R uins o f Em pires. lUustr. te d ." .......... 60 tto“ 88ea u 8 V icar o f 8avoy. an d A > t ’ fut v in inflation. Oxygen is likewise not ................. oo _ 25 60 R _ ----- T ruth, by O live S c h re in e r................... i? ^ n e ,8 i ~ e’ by ed National. Profusely illus vs R ’’'" ousseau’s c t....................... «.n is s e a u ’s 8ocial Social C C o o n n tra tract ... *n adapted, because, it perm eates t h e PlHne A Com plete Life, by CUo Rickuian am i ' M eslier’s S u p e rstitio n in all Ages. P o rtra it 60 T n d io „ i -j- - . n • , o f th e N a tio n a l....................... i n n SM e6lier’$ M ln u b e iilib tU cru iiu ft. P o rtra it 50 I n d ia rubber and o x id izes it, but u n,”5 Ipal Political W orks, (1 vol.)’... I oo £ ,c1k en f S u n d ay U n d e r T h ree H eads. Illus. 25 i , ° r tlca " T° rk s > Com plete, (2 vols.).. 2 00 i?u,,wer 8 H istory o f a False R eligion, n iu s . 25 nitrogen is quite inert and answ ers S» ^ tr-8?0118 a.nd Theological W orks. 1 00 £ a2Leyr? n d .s L e tte r to th e Pope. P o r tr a it.. C hristianity. U lus....... 2 00 1 i i ,bb? n 8 B irth a n d C h a ra c te r o f M ahom et... th e purpose adm irably. G ibboa 8 B irth a n d C h aracter o f Mrfbom et. 60 H iggins’ Hor® S a b b a tic ® ................................. r P a i n n ’c * ’• I ,f n ---- r v i a , « . V H iggins’ Apology for H M i . ahom et, th e n iu s. R easons for U nbelief. By Louis V ia rd o t...... F a th e r T om a n d th e Pope a t th e V a tic a n ....... Ill lr ir i iiU * A n n lfA ir v A -,« . T il..™ 25 25 25 A rem arkable alloy of gold 78 \ parts and allum inum 22 parts,ba.- a 7k characteristic purple color which can not be im itated; for if the de signated proportions of the consti tuents be varied from, the base is entirely changed, the color is ab V oltaire's R om ances. Illu s tra te d ................ 150 norm al in th at it partakes of none Essays a n d Criticism s. Profusely illus; 1 60 Rousseau s Vicar o f Savoy. P o rtrait. Cloth 60 V o ltaire’s Zadig, or F a te ; a n d T he W h ite of the color features of its constitu R ousseau’s Social C ontract. P o rtra it Bull, a S atirical R om ance............... 25 75 M esher’s S uperstition in all Ages. P ortrait. 1 00 --------T he Sage an d the A th e is t; also Thé Princess o f B abylon............................ 25 ents, as the case in most com bina SyleO ikr # w ln u b e im h ¡U einuiift. P o rtra it 1 00 ------- T he Man o f F o rty C row ns; and The ...... 75 V olney’s R um s o f E m pires. Illu stra te d Dn esearches nzv« . i_ H uron, or, Pupil o f N atu re........... 25 tions of m etals. 1 bus the colors of V Vnlnovla olnev’s New R in A n c i ^ t H isto ry 1 50 ------- M icrom egas; T he W orld as it Goes ; P lato ’s D ream ; J e a n n o t & Colin, etc. 25 copper alloyed with zinc or tin pass ......»?? V oltaire’s Rom ances, c o n ta in in g th e above 4 C raduallv from fro m red re d to white. „ I,,. t u S iggins’ ® ” .’ H o r® ’Sabbatic® Three He,«,. Iliui. .. books in one vol. Profusely iU u stra te d .il 00 gradually The H ...” ..”??....7...*.*’ 25 H iggins’ Apology for M ahom et, th e Illus. 60 --------L e tte rs on th e C h ristian R eligion .... gold-alum inum alloy is not, how B uchner’s Force a n d M atter. P o rtra it........ 1 00 ------- P hilosophy o f H isto ry .............................. 25 25 iichner’s M an in Past, P re se n t and F u tu re 1 00 --------Ig n o ra n t P h ilo so p h e r............................ Chinese Catec. C a te ch ism ................................... A 25 ever, the only exception I t o t h , i . s B Rochefoucauld’s Moral Maxims.... 76 h ’?1 "-.-:............ l,, • - i . , , C om te’s Positive P hilosophy P o rtra it ....... 4 on VoltaJ re 8 F 88^ 8 a n d C riticism s contains th e rule. A a i llum inum gives highly col- G oodloe’s B irth o f th e R Republic. P o rtra it ' 1 00 » n a b ? veI i , booJ “ ’ Pr Proftisely illu s tra te d ........ 1 00 epublic. o n ^ Illu * y s tra te d ^ . 50 1 , . 6 J S altu s’ A natom v y o n f N egation . . rv . ru . « . u * 7 .. i ? oy R e n a n ’s Life o f Jesu s. H lustrated ----- . ;........ 2° ored compounds with several Other B Snitn»' altus’ P hilosophy o - f r D isenchantm ent?“;;;;;; 76 S chopenhauer’s W isdom o f Life. P o rtra it... 25 --------C ounsels a n d M axim s.............................. 25 Religion : a Dialogue & O ther Essays.. 25 m etals, even when the second metal R o w e r ’s i n i u n y o f a r aise Religion“’;....... 50 T he A rt o f L ite ra tu re ............................... 25 ifi n n r r l v w b i t o „11 T aU eyrand’a¡ L e tte r to th e Pope. P ortrait... 60 _ S tudies ism . IS „ purei} W nite. borne allo y s v a ry R easons for U nbelief. Bv lx u is V iard o t 50 rioi. I 11, r r in Pessim j i f ------ ................................. - i i i . , . 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