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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (April 24, 1913)
THE STUDY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES 4 'Every Foot is Odd But We Can Fit It" ' COLUMBIA Graphophones Grafonolas "No one thing will give so much pleasure, to so many people, for so long a time at so little cost." Double Disc Records Bermele 's Drug Store The value goes up with the vol ume. We're making Ford care better as we make more of them that's the reason we can't keep pace with the demand. Insure yourself against disappointment by getting your Ford today. Our great factory has produced nearly a quarter of a million Model TV Prices: Run about, 600; Touring Car, $676; Town Car, 87S f. o. b. Ontaiio with all equipment. Ford Auto Company Ontario, Ore. A abort time ago one of tbe faculty of tbe State ARrloaltaral oollege de livered a lecture to tbe atudenta of tbe looal blab aobool on tbe study of tbe arta nod solonce. No better rtallxa tion of what study aloogtbla line does for the student can be cited than la the life of Alfred C. King, tbe blind nut har who spent two days In Ontario Inst week ana iere It possible the high school students would have real ized tbls rnot hnd they been able to bnfe heHrd the life story of tbls blind man. Mr. Kins la totally blind, having lost bis eyesight in a premature mine explosion in Colorado thirteen years ago, but is now enjoying lie nod gettlog morn out of Its dsily violssl tudes thsn most of the people who hare all of their senses. Mr. Klog is possessed of an exceptional memory, is able now to quote praotioally all of Shakespeare's works and can quote such authors as Dickens, Tennyson, Homer. Hunyan and scorsa of others. He Is a master of the flute, ooe of the most difficult instruments In the musical profession and plays from note entirely. Much olssslos as tbe sextette from Lnois, Kl Trovatore, Tbe Rosary, and some 400 world re nowned compositions are at bis com mand, all memorised and played by note. As an author bis vooabulsry la about three times that of ths avsr ag writer In newspaper work and ot tbe 8,000 different meaning words in Pilgrims Progress, when read to him last winter by bis wife, only twsnty eight were in the list of which be could not give tbe proper definition. He bns made tia way In tbe world by putting into practice th study of music aod tbe arta and sclsnoes. Had this deslrs for study bsen neglected wben be bed bis eyesigbt hs would todsy, probably, be it blind beggar on tbe streets of some populacs. Tin- yountier generstlon ars too proue to neglect tbe study of tbe arts and sotsocts and psy little st teotlou to ths resourcefulness of their sppllostloo. Tbe visit of Mr. King to Ontario mis inipresslre to those who aujoyeH tbe prlvlleae of uievtinii hlui. heuHUsr It demonstrated that tbough dnrkness entirely sutrounds him. ths sppllna tlon of tbe study of tbsae Inspiring mysteries of knowledge hea msde the world bright iind afforded recreation aa well us recompense. Think of every requirement and essential that you want in your suit Quality of Materials, Tailor ing, Fit, Style everything else that ends in a suit of clothes you'd want to wear, ana u your price is ueiwccn lsjJssajaaHS JM U gawx y- a $16.00 AND $25.00 Come to Alexander Say "HIGH ART" and we'll show you a line of suits that leaves nothing to be asked tor. We'll show you clothes that you 11 be proud to wear in all the new spring shades of grays blues and tans. Our lines of popular priced suits in better than usual values in a 3ize to fit everyone, regulars, stouts, sums and stubs at $10.00, $11.50 ana $1.du ALEXANDER One Price Clothier Ontario, Oregon Nettleton Shoes for Men The Shoe for You Cousin Shoe for Women! Ask Our Customers if You Do Not Wear Our Shoes ASK some one who does ASK them about the Fit ASK them about the Feel ASK them about the Wear We are willing to abide by their opinion of the shoes they wear See our window display and note that these splendid styles cost you no more than the other kind. Visit our store and get acquainted with our way of do ing business. You will be pleased. Black Cat Hosiery for Everyone Newton's Fay Stocking! for Children " aSBBBBBBBJSBBJ m TiJft. Si sa ' Ref inishing Marred Furniture IS EASY AND INEXPENSIVE Shabby, scratched pieces of furniture that are unsightly and a discredit to your home can be made to look bright and new at slight ex pense and you can do it yourself. ACME QUALITY VARNO-LAC stains and varnishes at one operation, giving to all kinds of surfaces the elegant effect and dur able, lustrous surface of beautifully finished oak, mahogany, walnut or other expensive woods. Call for, I v w 4 wm 1 ' I L 1 V. 1 Vill vA McBRATNEY-McNDLTY HARDWARE CO. ONTARIO, OREGON aSsk
