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About Mt. Scott herald. (Lents, Multnomah Co., Or.) 1914-1923 | View Entire Issue (March 30, 1916)
Health In The Suburbs Entered ai Second Cita* Matter February 19, IVI4. At poatoAoe, Lanía, Ortfoa, Underact of March 3, 1879 BY LOMA C. LITTIB i Glory ba! Tlie pt»ople who have no Published Every Thursday at Lenta, Ore., by the M t . H cott Puatiawsu Co. : affairs of their own to look after have H. A. DARN ALL, E dito * and M anaob *. been supplfe»! with another job. It is, i to plant at the bedside of every woman about to give birth to a child a "govern Office Phone : Home B-61U-1111. Residence Tabor 2*13 | ment doctor.” - ■ - ----- The g«»nius selected as the mouth- There seems to be an inclina pieee of the schein«» is on«» Chari»* T may not appear to every one Zuehl in of Boston Proh'.wor Zueblin that there is system in the tion on the part of one of the ' offers two convintitug argument* tor the movement to codify and harmon candidates for county Superin | step. First, the government liuvtor will ize the road laws of the state. tendent to indulge in unkindly : **«•«» that the child is guarantee«! life;” The promoters of the movement insinuations and personalities ami. second, he will "guarantee it a admit it They say there is that are very inappropriate to a draent «»ntrauce into the world." Th»» Creator of th«» universe is handi waste in the present plan and ad contest between educational lead capped. He works by law, ami when vance another which they say ers. Such reflections are most the laws of life are sufficiently violated, will save money. But the mo likely to return to their author. in th«» exercise of human ire«- will, life go««, death ensues Not so with the tive back of the system as they Villa should have remembered government dottor. The only law he are thinking of it is not the mo what happened to Aguinaldo be rroognize* is the law that gives him hi* tive that appears on the surface fore he started anything in the job. Tin» foolish mid In.xmvtHiient re One of the first things proposed vicinity of Fred Funston. lation of cause and effect he will there is the elimination of the road fore «»I aside, and with Uncle Sam be Each silver tongued orator hind him to make the guarantra good tie districts and the appointment of county road masters. The elimi ought to have something to say will "guarantee life.” Great, isn’t it? , nation of the road district and that is worth while. Scarcely fere important is the the supervisors will centralize guarantee of a decent entrance into the When it comes to a pinch the world. authority and reduce expenses. Il makra ua blush, now doran’t It will also reduce the expenses United States is inhabited almost it?—to reflrat on the iude«»ency of the arrivals on this earth all tlie way liack to of the contracting concern that exclusively by Americans. the Garden. We have beep getting tiorn aims to capture the construction The man who would be a lead under tlie auspicra of plain ordinary work. It would be vastly easier er must never keep the process doctors, midwives, old women, and even to “convince” one road master ion waiting. i with no otlter alU-ndam than Dame • Nature herself. Shameful' than five or ten, especially if the Red is a danger signal on a Thanks to the medical trust, whoa* road master were like the one re — fine Italian ham! can be *>rn in the cently selected in Coos County, railroad, , on . a man s nose, ____ andon . , „ , , I scheme, and to some college professors trained under the direction of the 3 woman S cheek.« ____ . anjclubwomen, all this is to be chang««!. Multnomah county road master, , ' '. . . Watch and see if Prof. Irving Fisher ia At the rate the price is rising, nol WM) BM) *n ,jaote<i |n favor of it. it, s«»e if to bow down to the bitulithic the gallon a month law will soon the women ’ * duba (a lot o( them, they interests. It doesn’t look as are not all cat’s-paws) and the "birth apply to gasoline. though it would be any trouble control” people do not e.-ilbu*ia*tically to convince a man schooled in The Reverend Billy Sunday is. back it up? w* are living in * wonder the advantages of Warrenite preaching in Baltimore, where a ful time. The best thing started in academic that the thing to provide for great many sinners are raised '* circles for a long time was that human under his supervision would be I Warrenite. One of the important provis ions to be secured will be unifor mity of road construction. As considerable portion of the hard surfacing in this state has been bitulithic it is safe to say that in conformity with that surfacing already used extensively there would be more bitulithic used. All of which goes to show that the proposed new road law is be ing promoted by those interests active in disposing of certain road building products and reap ing the profits therefrom. If you don’t believe it you will when it has been tried out. Down in the South educational wonder is moonlight schools. Not only are the school buildings of the country and mountain dis tricts in use during the day time but on pleasant evenings, when the moon is shining, the older folks of the country turn out and enjoy a lecture, a discussion, an explanation of some lesson in writing, composition, arithmetic, or assistance on some home ques tion. The new idea was devel oped by a country school ma’am, and it is proving to be very popular. The old folks will not go to school with the children and the children are not interested in the problems before their elders. The result is that both are benefitted, and at the same time the old folks relieve the tedium of the long winter season by the social gathering at the school house. Nothing like get ting together for a ten minute gossip to relax the tired house wife’s overstrung nerves. Judging by reports of Sixteen Americans killed and 175 Mexi cans disposed of, Villa’s raid on Columbus does not seem to have been so unilateral as the bandits expected it to be. In other words, according to Germany, when you know a mad dog, is in the neighborhood, it is wicked to carry a pistol to pro tect yourself with. Charlie Chaplin is to get $650,- 000 a year and it must be admit ted that he’s worth every cent of it, but the last four ciphers. Fly swatting time will be here eventually, but it will be better to clean up the breeding places of the pests than to swat all sum mer. At the age of three score and ,<X*.TV . made by phywioi dim-ion» in the prw* ten nearly every man is rich in how little even they know about experience. -------- • • ■ He is a wise man who can gather dollars from another’s lessons. ; the needs of the human foot. They hold ’ the breaking down of the arch is caused in part by the heelless shoe* of child hood. What about the American Indian and all other moccaainetl or barefoot people*? Do tliey have broken arches EIRST-CLASS FARMER objectionable, while other* will be MIST BE BLACKSMITH worthy of support. In either event it i* A man who has had practice in forg ing will rave many dollar* in repair bill*. He will weld a broken rod or ehaft in a few minutes and loee little time and no money. Hi* neighbor who cannot forge will have to stop work and take the broken piece to the town blacksmith, losing much valuable time and adding a repair bil> to hi* expense account The man who know* iron will *harpen hi* own plowshare* on a rainy day. The man wbo doe* not know iron will pay hi* wise neighbor or the village smith 25 cents for every one he ha* sharpener!. Not only can the trained man repair broken parte but ne can with equal skill shape new parte at a price far be low that charged by tlie local repair man. The business organization of the farm lias gained public prominence through efforts to reduce the management and conduct of a farm to a modern and systemic basis. New methods are the direct results of new inventions in farm machinery. In many instance* the horse must give way to the 4 ire les* ami power ful machine and the advent of the ma- I chine make* a knowledge of machine construction a necessity. The foundation upon which to build an understanding of machinery is a knowledge of the properties and peculi I arities of iron.—Industrialist. the duty of the voter to qaalify *o that he can do hi* duty. Tbi* mean* "regiet- er." The name* of many candidatee will be printed on the ballot to be voted upoo at the coming primary election, tome of theee candidatee will favor initiative meaaurra which you do not want enacted into law. • It i* eeaential that you do your duty and register no that you can vote againet them. 9---------------------------------------------- — ■ CHERRYVILLE <3-------------------------------------------------- (I Look out for the joker Saturday. March i* going out like a lamb and it i* to lie hoped April will come in the name way. A. B. Brooke, Mr. Fn»»nd and Mr. McGill ol Beattie are in town thia week on their way to Hood River where Mr. Brooke ha* a ranch. Mr. McGill i* out for the season on actxmnt of hi* health Mr. Brooke says he ha* ilr*t-hand in formation that a Bcotcp syndicate ha* bought several tract* of timber land up in the 3-6 country and will certainly build a logging railroad up there thin season. I-ogs are now at an advance of |4 00 a thousand which will *tart them to market. The Congrewional Record of March 20 contain* some «harp discussions about tbe proposition of the govern ment erecting an Armor Plate Mill to cut out tbe enormou* profit* of the Bethlehem and Midvale, Pa., ateel " PLEASANT VALLEY " plant*. It appear* theee Oh be joyful S------------------------------------------------ s combin^ion* wers making their plate E H. Whitney candidate for County for foreign countries at not much more School Superintendent addressed Pleas than half they were asking Uncle Ham ant Valley grange on school matters and have lately declared a dividend of 112 percent on their common stock, last Saturday. Theodore Schacht transacted business mostly water. The horrible suggestion that they might loee this outrageous in Lent* Tuesday. Miss Lauia Moore, who is teaching plunder caused Old "Boob" Penrose school at Timtier Grove came down and and hi* silly little colleague, Oliver, to staid over Saturday and Sunday jvith rush to tbe defense of these munition factories they were sent to tbe U 8. home folks. T. J. Kruder, of Lents was a valley , Senate to uphold and defend at *11 times. Penrose threatened to raise the visitor last Saturday. J. W. Frost, Br., has t»een on the sick • price of armor plate $2 ,0 a bn while Uncle Ham was getting ready to manu list for the past few days. J. D. Lee has moved bis donkey facture, and Izidge of Mas*., Lippet of engine from Boring to bis tract of tim- ! Rhode Island and other old stand pa tier near this place where be has a crew . ters chimed in because they are all of men employed to use tbe engine in sent to the Senate to fight for Big Busi clearing land, the large trees are turned ness and draw fine gratuities on the side out by tbe root* and the holies are cut for doing it. A wonderful unanimity into cordwood while the roots are I among these so-called statesmen when ; the loud alarm hell of the Trusts calls dragged into piles and burned. Pleasant Valley grange will meet in them to arms. It reminds a person of special session next Saturday evening the colored chap who stole a bunch of April 1 to hear the report of a committe chickens and being brought to tiral that was appointed some time ago by employed a young lawyer, who, when tbe grange to inquire into the feasibility the case was called arose and said, of establishing a co-operative buying "Your Honor, I make a fnotlon that this case be dismissed I second that and selling association. Many initiative measure* will appear motion rays Rastus jumping to bi* upon tbe ballot this fall. No doubt feet. I suttonly second that motion." many of these measure* will prove to be In th* sam* manner every one of tbe and flat feet? If they do, it ha* *o far heen kept a *ecret. The trouble really II»* in the grotesque shoes worn by theoivili*e»l. High, close fitting and almost imnrrvlou* leather shoes soften and weaken the foot. Next, the heels! language fails me a* 1 contemplate the I m *I* of women* 1* shoe*. They go alsmt walking on th«» tip* of their to«»*, their feet sliding to ward the toe of tlie shoe, rave as hold tuu'k by tight lacing or buttoning. Cir culation is interfered with, th«» bones of the tool are gradually deformed, and the discomfort is all written in the (»co* of the victim*. There is hope, however. With in- creasing frequency in the past few year* we see on the streets well dre«M*l women with broad, l«»«r-heele<l, br heolless shoe*. When we come to sandal* then we shall la» nearer the normal foot, and one of the«» days sandals will re'.ma to ua. The erase tor being cut continues. Daily can be read the a«-count of persons worked off by the surgery route. Every one to his taste. It help* distribut«» for tune*. I* c»»nsidere«i respectable and scientific, and I have no objection *o long a* tlie practice i* optional with the victim*. Dm--» more, however, 1 would warn all tlie ailing that life an«! health do no* lie that way. Dr. Frrgie Wood* ha* been stmlyiug can«vr, and he lias the murage to proclaim the uselessness <>f the knife in that disease He says, while the can cer may l»e removed, it must not he for gotten that the cancerous constitution ia left tiehind. His words apply tn al! surgical al-, tempt* to cure. Constitutional treat ment will cure all curable disease, and •uch cur* i* genuine. To be sure, general tn-atment tnay be of a palliative nature only, but this i* not correct treatment Dr. Tilden state* it. Remove ths cause, (live the burden««d system • rest Form correct habita. This means self-discipline. Many re fuse to discipline themselves, and all such commit suicide, cause their own Hi ne«* and death. It is this class of mind that looks to "government doctor*” to rave them, that believes in surgery, serums and drug*. Tliey call it science, when in reality it is only superstition. Poultry News Lousy Sitting Hens My ex|s«rienee is that a sitting hen will bree<| more lira ami mites than a dozen which are not sitting I make rack* tor tlie nests in such a way that •>a»h neat can be removed separately when d«wire«l, and wlien I remove a silling h«»n I remove tlie nest also, empty it anil buru up tlie nesting ma terial. Then place tbe nest box over the tlamra for a minute or so and it ia ready to use again. Put In some fresh meting material. sprinkle in some lice powder and *<xne on tlie hen —Farm and Homo. necessary things rvquirod lor tlie proper housing ami caretaking The wewther ia ideal for such work-in fact, more so than tlie early spring, when the laravy rain* are liable to retanl operation* along this line. A dusting powder for ridding chicken* of lice may 1« prepared by mixing equal part* pyrethrum (inarat powder) and flowers of sulphur. Apply it with a pow»h»r gun. The dlsraae of poultry called "scaly legs’’ is causrsl by a mite tielonging to the Mun»» family of parasites that cause mange in cattle, sheep ami other farm Never buy a chicken which has any animal* deformity, «uch as a crooke»l breast We are yet a long way from tlie SOD Imne. a cripple«! foot, a turn«»«! under Pie, an awry tail, or any »illier Ixslily »•gg lien, as the census shows an average defrat. Fowls which have been stunte»! of alsmt 80 eggs per lien per year in their growth, wlietiier from di«-ara or neglect, are a bad buy, and are expen The value of grain* a* poultry food, wolve* of Big Bu»ine** who hunt in sive at almost any price. ami Which they relish beet, are. Wlnral, pack*—all fall together. oats, «Join, latrley ami buck wheat. Rye Evangelist (>o«>dwin, now in Portland, Tlie fall I* an ex«»el)ent time to put up i* ol tlie least value, ami fowls seldom i* the right kind of an evangelist. He poultry houarw, fencing and other eat it, ami then only when v»»ry hungry. labor* to relieve the differing and die tree* of the poor in the eitie* where he Colds Quickly Relieved Woodmere Boys Go Off Hike. labor*. He eeye he would tear up the Many people cough and cough—from Eleven member* of the 9th gratia of golii in theitreeta of the New Jerusalem the («»ginning of Fall right through to if he could, to fee»! the hungry. Hi* Woodmere, Con rail Wolf, Nicholu contribution* are largely devoted to re Munhoven, Averett Gillin, Liras Kara- Hpring <>th«»rs get cold after cold. lieving the poor while Billy Sunday'* gotian, Ramond Leahev, Rollin Moore, Take Dr. King's New Diwovery and you Frank Clark, Arthur Hugh«»*. Robert will get almost Immediate relief. It immense collection* are lor Sunday. Isham, Frank Harrington and Norman checks your «»old. stops the racking, Olson walked to Oregon City, Haturday, rasping, lineiH»-tearing cough, heal* tlie Mar., 18, visiting hi*torical points there inflammation, sisith»»* tlie raw tulira. an»! on the way. The start was made Easy l»> take, Antiseptic and Healing. about 8 a. m. an«! th* party lunche«! at Get a60c. bottle of Dr. King’s New "It is rartainly a There will lie no national legislation on the Gladstone Chautauqua ground* at Discovety Unlay. the two great moral iaau«* now tirfore 11. Oregon City was reached at noon great medicine and I krap a tn»ttie of it the country—prohibition and vote* for and a visit was paid to tlieol»! Catholic continually on hand” write* W. C. Money women—during this srwsion of congress church, where Father Hildebrand gave Jeaaeman, Franconia. N. I! The committee, by one majority, voted the boy* a very interesting and instruc back if not *atisfie»t. tive talk on the meaning and significance against such consideration. of the symbols used In the church. NOTICE OF HEARING FINAL The next meeting of Mt. Scott Union Two paintings executed by contempor ACCOUNT will tie held at the borne of Mrs. Donald Mm aries of Michael Angelo anil Raphael Inthe County Court of th«« State of son on Tuesday, April 11th. Oregon, tor the County of Multno Bradford lias t*»eii asked to speak on and brought around the Horn from ,‘Sabbath Observance,” and M r*. Quebec when the mission hare was mah. Gething, superintendent of that depart established were especially Interesting In the Matter of the Estate of Wil liam Larson, Deceased. ment will speak on tlie subject. Miss The graves of Dr. McLonghlin anil hi* Camp is on the program for an anti wife al*o were seen. After nrarly an Notice is hereby given that the under hour si>entin the old church, th* boy signed, Charhw E. I .arson, th«» execu narcotic talk This question of anti-narcotic* ia on«» calle«i at the County Court house, and tor of tbe estate of William laraon, de- which is being taken up by a number of viewed tbe falls from the suspension c«»aac<l, has ¡flle«l in the County Court of organisation* other than the W. C. T. bridge The municipal elevator was the Stat* <»f Oregon for the County of U , including the Sunday Schools. By examined, after which an hour was Multnomah, hi* final ai-count a* ex enclosing a two cent stamp to Manfred spent at tbe McLoughlin house. A ecutor of aaid esUte, and that said Court P. Welcher, Field Secretary Anti-cigar pilgrimage to the home of Mrs. Dye, has set and fixed Monday, the 8th day ette league of America, Iz>* Angeles, who gave the boys a half hour talk on of May, at the honr of 9:30 o’cl<x»k in asking for the Woodrow Wilson letter Oregon history and a synopsis of the the forenmm of raid »lay at the County on the subject, a fine collection of book on which *he is now working, deal Court Room in the Court Home of literature will be sent to your address. ing with the Hawaiian Island* and Multnomah County, Oregon, as the Alaska and their relation to Oregon, time mid place for the hearing of «aid gave considerable satisfaction to tbe Final Account, together with any ob boys, a* authors hitherto had meant a jection* there may be hi the same, and An Ideal Spring Laxative A good an<l time tried remedy is Dr. printed word on the binding of the for the settlement of said estate. King’s New Life Pill*, The first doce book, or the less interesting part of a Date«I and first published March 30, 1916. , will move the sluggish bowels, stimiate reading lesson. On the return trip, lunch was again the liver and clear the system of waste CHARLES E. LARSON, Ex- and blood impuritiea. You owe it to eaten at the H. P. I. 8. headquarters at eentor of the Fatate of William Larson, yourself to clear the system of body Chautauqua, anil after a weiner roast, Deceased. poisons, accumulated during the winter. hot coffee ami general hilarity, the party J. J. JOHNSON. 314 Spalding Bldg., Dr. King’s New Life Pills will do it. continned the trip, reaching home Attorney. shortly after 8 p. m. 26c. at your Druggist. NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTES OF THE W. C. T. U. Advertised Letters Dangers of Draft Advertise»! latter* for week ending Drafts feel h«v«t when we are hot and March 26, 1916: Beyiner, Mr*. Maggie; Neiman, Mrs. Anna; Nichols, Mrs.; |ierspiring, just when they are most dangerous arid the result is Neuralgia, Full, Mr M. Geo. W. Spring, Postmaster. HtiffNrak, Bore Muscles or •ometiin»»« an attack of Rheumatism. In such »'axes apply Hloan’s Liniment. Ilatimn Dally Mails late* circulation to the sore and painful Mail* at the Lents poetoffice arrive part. The blood flows freely and in a and depart daily, except Sunday, a* fol short time th«» Stiffness anil pain leav»»a. low*: Those suffering from Neuralgia or Arrive Depart Neuralgic Headache will find one or two 6:06 A M. 7:16 A. M. application* ol Hloan’a Liniment will 12:60 P. M. 12:30 P. M. give grateful relief. The agonising pain 3:80 P. M. 6:30 P. M gives way to a tingling sensation of comfort and warmth and quiet rest and sleep i* poaaible. Good for Neuritis loo. Price 26c. at your Druggist. In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon, for th»» County of Multnomah, in Probate, Department No. 6. Notice Is hereby given that the under signed has t»e«»n appointed administra trix of the estate of Ernest Herlihey »ieceased, by the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for Multnomah County, and has qualifl««d. All persona having claims against sai«i estate are hereby noiifii»d to present them properly veri- fl«»«! as by law required to the under- signed at 314 Spalding Bldg, Portland, Oregon, within six months from the »late hereof. Dated and first published February 10 1916. , , „ Emma Heriihey, Administratrix John Van Zante, Attorney.