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About Mt. Scott herald. (Lents, Multnomah Co., Or.) 1914-1923 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 3, 1920)
A VKNTURK8OMK MARRIAQU. Venturesome youth and unwise age march through th« marriage-license of lice and often later pass through the divorce court yetir after year. A re rent lasue of an Ohio paper contained one page of two stories one telling of the marriage of an old man and a young woman, the other of the aad atory developed In the divorce court where another old man and another young woman were necking se pa ra tion, each telling the shortcomings of the other. It aeoma to have been or dained by natdge. somewhere In the remote past. that May and December could not be expected to march togeth er alwaya In perfect a<-<-ord and com plete hormony, way» Ohio Htate Jour nal. In thia, aa In tunny other wiae provisions of nature, there ar« ever the venturesome, the thoughtleaa, who f<-el a serene and smiling certainty tleit they cun take the rink ami never suffer. There are Inxtancea where joy aeema ever to be tlielr portion, hot there are other luxtancea of which little need be an Id. It seems certain youth In hnpplcwt when anaoclnted with youth, ami that old age and even mature yearn until for hnriuonlou» as sociation with ,the flush of youth. But. no matter how much proof may be accumulated, the venturenome will venture, the dnrlng will dare, aud the divorce courta will divorce. There la thin general misapprehen sion of the Russian problem: It la popularly aup|M>w>d Hint the rent of the world la trying to break up the bolshevlst government, whereas the fact la that the bolshevlst government In doing Its utmowt by propaganda and force to break up all other govern ment». The free nation« are willing that Russls should "enjoy" Ita red regime an long an It liken, but they object to the mnchlnatlona of the reds beyond Russian boundaries. The free Bations nre acting defensively ngalnat Russia. not offensively, though there la manifestly much unwlndom In the kind of defensive actions they have taken. The New York department of educa tion ha« been studying federal census reports ami find* that there nre 883,- «19 resilient a of thnt state tietween the ages of twenty-one and fifty who are either Illiterate or who cannot speak English. The names and addresses of these persons have been classified grid with the lints ns n guide the depart ment Is preparing to launch a state wide campaign to draw them Into night schools, extension teaching and vocational classes» so thnt they may leant to read and write English and better fit themaelves to be citizen». There are strong hints thnt the al lies would like the United Mutes to help along In the present Imbroglio. There has never been auy hesitation In _ calling on Uncle Sam when re sources were In (fuestlon. hut neither la there any wild enthusiasm over here to mix more than Is absolutely neces sary for our own Interests In Euro pean quarrel». T T GOOD EATS SUCCESS IN MARRIED LIFE Gilkey’s Restaurant Ts Insure It, a«jts Court Officisi, faoh Should Be a Partner, as In Business ■ntsrpriss.U i • IThat Will Satisfy LENTS A wide experience with husbands and 6009-92nd St. wives has enabled Hr». Jullk U Mix Quire of the Chicago court of Soaiestle rel st lotis to formulate those principle» whlcti she give« tu People'g Magazine. "It can alPb« summed^ dp In about the same way textbouO* on bnMnenO tell one to su nr dp the priffxfftltfon of going Into business partnership: "1. Know your partner. Study hits —or her—under trying circumstance« aa well aa when things are going well. "2. Be sure that you and your part ner agree In yonr purposes and ari> bltlona. Compare notes wlUi each other aud find out whether you havft tbe Hume (sates and hop«-» for the fumrs Find out your prospectlvi ' partner’s Idea of what to do la pros- i pertly or adversity. "8. Bettie upon your working pro gram for the future. Decide how yog will apiiortlon your working funds; faceTrankly the possibilities for tenu ble, aud arrange In advance to meet them. Determine In advance the di rection In which you will expend your establishment when you have savings to disburse. "8. Institute an adequate system of cost accounting to 8M to it that y»ur funds go for the purposes you have agreed upon. Get Into the habit of being frank with each other, of clear ing up misunderstandings Instead of letting them rankle. “15. Go to It—and stlcii to It—along these lines. "6. Unless one of you has hidden faults, you will not fall. “That la what I have learned from my contact with forty-four thousand unhappy marriages, which I have been able to sum up. scrutinize and analyze. The soundest advice to both inen and women that I could give Is : Tlay fair and uae common sense with husband or wife.” QUALITY THE HIGHEST SERVICE THE BEST Heavy Slabwood Live and Let Live Prices Come la and see FOSSLER FRANK BABNIK REPAIRS Bicycles, Baby Buggy Tires, Umbrella Carts, Eetc. Solders Cooking Utinsels 9124 Foster Rd. Next to Post office Kern Park Bakery 6615 Foster Road nerves HOME-COOKED DIN NERS with a welcome you you wont forget. Fresh Breod, Pastrp, Confec tionery, Cream and Milk. DELICIOUS COFFEE 2011 9209 Foster Road ARLETA ! Call Auto. Lents For your Meats and Eats studio Printing Phone Tabor 1142 5228 72nd St, 3. E., Portland, Or. IF YOU WANT DRY WOOD CALL US MILLARD AVE. FUEL CO. 0. M Butler L. C Pullen . lee. Wood, Coal and Feed <1134 Foster IU>ad Ws pbutograpb aaythlag. saywbsrs. ■ay lime. Your bom«, jour family, your baby. Kslargsoaest« and Caprina llaua Op«n from 9 a m. to 0 p. m. Sundays ft a. m. to 5 p. m Sand and Gravel Garden llowintf and Excavating MATT GREENSLADE Prompt Service Wagon Repairing Horseshoeing & Gen. Blacks nW t hinq AUTO REPAIRING 9327 Foster Road Lents The Herald does all kinds of printing, not the cheap kind, Let Us Show You What The Herald Office Can Do but the good kifid £7Ae NEW EDISON LONG A FAMOUS PLAYHOUSE Walnut Street Thtater, In Philadel phia, to Bs Tom Down. Oatoo From the Year 1809. The oldest playhouse In America, which 1» to be replaced In part at l<*n»t by a modern structure, 1» the Walnut street theater In Philadelphia, opened In 1800. It hns never mlswd a season In these 111 years. Edwin Forrest made his first regular appenrance here at the age of four teen. getting hl» first start through the Influential backing of Cui. John Swift, at one time mayor of Philadelphia The play In which Forrest appear.«1 wus "Douglas," and In the cast were Wheatley. Mrs. Williams. Joe Jeffer son's grandmother, and Warren ami Wood, managers of the theater and of the stock company. Warren and Wood considered themselves very unfortu nate In the cast of novices they hsd to deal with and were greatly surprised when Forrwt acquitted himself so well that the public expressed a desire for the play's repetition. The English tragedian. Edmund Kean, apimired at the Walnut In 1821. During the lfl nights of his engage ment the receipts ran as high as $1,- 379. only once falling below In those days this was considered s pro digious sum In theatrical circles. rnxa a photograph taken in Mr. Rach- mai h no fT ■ liorne. New York City. <which is the best phonograph^ I^Lchmaninoff Girls and women are joining the Polish army a» recruit», recalling the famous Russian battalion of death. Bsaver Money. Tlielr patriotism In to lie commended, John Jacob Astor Introduced the although fighting Is not the best fem beaver skin as a medium of exchange, inine way of serving the country. Still and It wan not until b«-nvcr lint» were It shows the spirit of Poland, yet strug ^-placed by the modern felt hat made from rabbit fur that beaver money gling for It» national existence. went out of fashion. •-------------------------- For about 100 years the tienver skin A Russian bricklayer earning 812 a had Its fixed value by which the coat day was debarred from citizenship be of any other article was determined. cause he was too busy making money It In snld that the process of making to pay any attention to the Constitu hats from rabbit pelts actually saved tion. It would be well for the nat’oe beaver from extinction In North Amer If that principle were somewhat ex ica. Most of the beaver was trapped by tended. Indians, and ambitious white men ex The Germans. It appears, are return erted their wits In separating the n*d man from his treasures. ing the books taken from the library If an Indian thought he needed fur» at Louvain, and we cherish a vague to keep warin. he wus given a drink hope thnt thin excellent example will of something that made him feel thnt Inspire some of our personal book he wouldn't need au overcoat, after borrowing friends to little acts of alf.—Detroit News. restitution. Make a Beginning. When potatoes selling at 11.2» a Many people prosjier on Ideas that bushel In Long Island bring $4 a com«- from without. In a measure these bushel In New York, the consumer are common property. The really great la entitled to feel that he Is not en ventures that make outstanding men joying a reasonable benefit from a sre those born within n mnn and there fore peculiarly his pro|>erty. When ap» short haul. , predated and acted ujxhi they give him They may laugh nt yon for laying the Inside chance that others will covet In your supply of winter coal now. hut when they see him beginning to dlinb your guffaw "III have a rich, mellow So Instead of sitting around moping roar to It next winter when their It’s “up to you” to start soniwthlng. I At your thinker sink deep down Into noses get blue. . your anatomy and mine the unused possibilities that are rusting out for Because some papers printed In Eng want of use. And rest assured unex lish In Manila said that the Filipino» pected possibilities will open up just are not ready for self-government the ns soon ns you start something.—Ex Filipino printers went out on strike. change. « To prove It? Missouri Weather. Captain Amundsen plans a new da«h The frequent rains recently have to the pole possibly to escape the po made us appreciate what an old lady litical discussions nre seeh to be going from ArknnsHS snld about us once af ter a visit up here. When she made on everywhere else. up her mind to go home aba re The peanut crop this year Is said to marked: "Well, yer nee, honey, It's this hereaway: In Missouri when It be «.OOO.tXMl.tkWi bushels larger than In starts to rain It never quit*, and when 1919, but we suppose most of the sur- It clouds up the sun never shines, and plus will be used up In politics. when It does get clear you never ace a cloud again, and when It gets hot Victims of the high cost of living it never turns cool, and when It once will note with alarm thnt even the wa gets cold It never warms up no moqC* —Clinton (Mo.) Democrat. ter In the Great luikes la rising. (will show you I —at our store. Come in before Christmas —so that you will be able to choose your Christinas phonograph with full knowl edge that you’re getting the best Here’s your opportunity for a great test. Rachmaninoff, the famous Russian Pianist-Composer, has made a number of R e -C reations for the New Edison. He has also made recordings for one of the standard talking machines. Compare i i I > A f. the two. Hear the standard talking machine record before or after you coine to our store. When you come here, we’ll have the New Edison play Rachmaninoff’s “Pre lude in C Sharp Minor.” It will seem as though the New Edison had become a piano for tbe time being. The Sketch fl 1 above, from an actual photograph taken in Mr. Rachmaninoff's home at New York City, shows him comparing his actual pertormauce of the Second Hungarian ® Rhapsodie (Liszt) with the New Edison’s R e -C reation of his previous rendition of the same composition. Three music ex perts listened to the result They were astounded at the absolute fidelity of the New Edison’s performance to the original. The New Edison, because of its perfect realism, had triumphed again. We Make It Easy for you to get the New Edison as your family’s finest Christmas surprise. Adg about our Budget Plan, the money manager. It brings your New Edison for Christmas, and pays for it out of your regular enjoyment expenditure*,—a tittle at a time. . Pre-War Value The New Edison is a pre-warvahie bought with the post-war dollar. Mr. Edison has seen to it that his favorite invention is kept within the reach of everyone. As a result, the price of the New Edison has increased less than 15% since 1914, Part of this increase is W ar Tax.^ Mt. ’ Scott Drug Co 02nd St., Near Car Line LENTS