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About Mt. Scott herald. (Lents, Multnomah Co., Or.) 1914-1923 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 3, 1920)
PROFESSIONAL CARDS SITES OF HISTORIC INTEREST STUCK IN THEIR MEMORIES CITY HAS NO RUNNING WATER 5936H »2nd Street Tabor 4754 DR. C. S. OOSBURY Many Place« Around Dutch City ol Doorn Should Ba of Interact to th« Kalssr. DENTISTRY Doorn, the little Dutch town now the horn« of th« former emperor of Ger many. 1« surrounded by sites that may Office Tabor 3214 Ras Tabor: 5224 give th« former kaiser cause for re flection. says a bulletin of the National DR. P. J. O’DONNELL Geographic society. At Rheueu be EXODONTIA might And an historical coiupanhgi Io Oor. W-M and Foster R<wl. Lenta, Ore. misery Friedrich of Pfalz. the exiled king of Bohemia, took refuge there. Perhaps the most noteworthy aspect of Rheneu Is Its tower, which bears the DR. A. G. ATWOOD name of Kuners, after the daughter of DENTIST the ruler of the Orkney Isles, who ac companied Ursula and her 11.000 vir Phones; J «“*' WSl gins on a pilgrimage to Rome. Upon I Home, Tabor 4004 their return, according to the legend, 9207 Foster Road Portland Oregon now known to have been based on a misreading of a Iaittn text, the maid ens were coming ashore to Cologne H. P. ARNEST when Huns killed them all except Ku ATTOBXBT AT LAW nera. Later she leuped to her death MOTARY rt-BUC from a castle i>arapet. Phone 261-11 From the Moravian settlement of 9133 Foster Road Eeist the former kaiser might learn of Lents Station Portland, Oregon humility, virtue and genuine piety.' Considerable property Is held tn com- ' mon by the people. There widows. ’ MT. SCOTT married women and girls are classified Camp No. 11650, Modern Woodman by their attire. At Maarahergen the of America.. Meets every second and Pyramid of AusterlltS was erected by fourth Wednesday of each month at MartnontN soldiers to conintmnorate the crowning of Napoleon. At Utrecht Grunge Hall; 92nd street. the treaty was signed which opened the F. B. VOLTS, Clerk. way for Britain's present great com- ' tnerdal power, ns It gave her Gibraltar .MT. ScXHT LODGE, I. O. O. >'. and several colonies. UUTM. OBBOON Meets ev. ry Tuesday evening st 7: JO. W. S. ¿landers, Noble Grand. W. E. Goggins. Rec. Sec Visitors Welcome. PURPLE DYE FROM SHELLFISH Possibility That Naw Industry May Be Developed. Since the Supply Is Inexhaustible. FEATHER RENOVATING On the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, especially In the region about Cocos hay, there abounds a kind of shellfish called the “nacascol." from which a fine purple color is obtained. So far no way has been found for preserving thia dye. and the industry has remain N ed in the hands of the few old people The Ralph Hanis Co. who take the trouble to dye a few ounces of thread every summer. The 827 Chamber of Commerce BWg process Is very simple. On picking up the shell from the beach or detaching Will sell your Mt. Scott or Lents it from a bowlder, the gatherer blows Real Estate. Phone us and her breath Into it, whereupon a few we will call Main 5624 drops of a greenish liquor ooze out. This liquor 1» collected in a clamshell f and after a sufficient quantity has j. c illan muir been collected the thread Is passed it. soon after assuming, on ex Pianofoite >lRMETHOD) *ER through posure to the sunlight, a beautiful purple color, which is absolutely fast hies Preductiu ind Silo Singing after It has turned purple. It Is Studio: 3504 65th St thought possible that the dye turns or at Student's residence fast only on exposure to the air and that the liquor could be preserved by ______________ ___________________ keeping the air from it. There is EconomyFumituie Co. little doubt that this Industry of dye ing thread could be extended to, L. A. BARKER, Prop. Dealer in new and used furniture, greater proportions If an extensive de stoves, rugs, carpets, crockery, stone mand at good prices could be found for the dyestuff. ware, tools, phonographs and records. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED General Wood’s First Battle. M M When Geronimo, the last of the great Apache shleftains. began mur dering American women am) most hideously torturing American children In New Mexico and Arizona, Leonard Wood, then an army surgeon, exchang ing his surgeon's scalpel for a rifle became one of a famous little com pany which chased the monster over the sandy and burning plains of the Southwest and northern Mexico, and did not desist until the enemy surren dered. The reports of Generals Law ton and Miles witness to the healthy- minded zeal which Wood manifested toward the barbarians who wreaked their savagery on American women and children; and the fact that Wood received that greatest of all military distinctions for his efficient bravery in this campaign—the medal of con gress—Is testimony of the sume kind. —Burton J. Hendrick in the World's Work. Still Moving ROSE CITY VAN The One-Way-Charge Company See Us For. WOOD AND COAL Tab. 1424 Dtil 8222 Foster Rd PRACTICAL HAIRCUTS VELVET SHAVES CHILDREN BARBERING A SPECIALTY £ 1 I | I See C hester & G ko bob Trunk Lines In the Air. Longdistance air transportation will soon be a «»tnmonplace. The success D. J. O’CONNOR ful trip from London to Australia re- I cently completed has encouraged Great Britain to lay out a number of great air routes, connecting England by ' Cor. 92nd and Woodstock Ave great trunk lines with its possessions. Lent» Station The service will be rualntaine«l at first Office Phone Tabor 1411 Mt. Tabor 134 by airships and later doubtless hy air planes. The first of these trunk lines lllllllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll will connect London with Canada by way of Newfoundland. Another line will operate between London an«J Egypt and will be extended to South LADIES’ and GENTS’ Africa. The air lines will be backed by large government subsidies.—Boys' TAILORS Life. ' REAL ESTATE I [HRLICHáBfRNHARDr = = = Styles and Fabrics Always the Latest 9134 Foster Road Next door to Postoffice E Phone Tabor 8571 LENT8 Trained Nurses Pop'lar. 1 HiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimaiimii A. 0. Kenworthy & Co. FUNERAL DIRECTORS Service Given Day or Night Close Proximity to Cemeteries Enables Us to Hold Funerals at a Minimum Expense Tabor 5267 First-class 5802-4 92nd St. Lents Sta. Res. 4822 80th St. Lents Kx. Auto. 1J22 Stand Phone Marshall 2fl»S Mt. Scott Transfer Co. J. 8. Miller. Prop. Plano and Furniture Moving Baggage and Express Dally Trips to Mt. Scott and Lanta Agt. for Rock Springs sad King Ossi Stand: First and Taylor PorMaod That trained nurses are being em ployed in Increasing numbers shows that employers generally are recog nizing their services. Previous to 1919, only Industrial firms employed trained nurses. Today more than 871 Industries have nursing services. The Industrial nurse has proved to he a good Investment. She is a teacher of hygiene, nnd health <*du<-ntlon means prevention of accidents, which in years gone by have cost Industry many thousands of dollars. ---------------------«— Ones Thought to Be Worthless. The shark Is found to furnish about 11.9 per cent of hide, 31.3 of edible food, and 44.7 of fertilizer material, and a ten pound liver yielded three quarts of oil. The oil, fairly free from fishy odor, Is well adapted for tanning and paints. The dried fertll- laer material equals about 20 per cent of the total weight of the shark, and contains 18.3 per cent of nitrogen. The Stomach may be utilized for leather. Vladivostok, Political Capital of th« Far East. Lacke What Amori, can« Consider Essential. A city with some 350,000 inhsb "All right" was generally the first English phrase the French picked up Hants and no running water such I* from American troops. "All right" an Vladivostok, as described by I'lill Nor Not swers probably a quarter of the ques ton In the columns of Travel tion« that an American is calle«) upon Is thN luck of an everyday convenient* to reply to. In the great mass of Jar made less pressing by the fact that gon In a strange tougue. It stood out Vladivostok Jumpol from a popula oo account of constant repetition. tlon of about 90,000 people without The pollus were wont to practice It. adding to the number of houses. Th* over their cognac aud vtu blaue Mauchu water vender, with his hogs head mounted on two wheels and gisassa. In placs of their own "tres blen," and yell it out to the Yankees drawn by sturdy, thick coated Slbe rian homes, takes the place of pipe» on the side of the cafe. As the French mastered "ail right," nnd faucets, filling hie hogshead at a so the Ftltplnos took up /'gangway*' shallow well In some private or pub during the American occupation of the lie yard, and retailing the commodity Philippine lalanils 20 years ago. Pur at the rate of two buckets a day for suing rough-house tactics that wen* a month, for about 82 In American not permitted during the last war tn money. He carries the buckets at th* France, the American troopers would end of a pole over his shoulder. If one go down the streets of the Island can manage to live In reasonable com towns, pushing the natives Into the fort In Vladivostok, a coolie boy can be procured to bring water to one'» gutter and yelling "gangway 1" It be came so that whenever a native heard room. and heat It In the kitchen. Or "gangway" half a mile off, he Imme again. If the water vender has failed diately began to make way for the to arrive, th«* coolie boy will gather snow and melt It. nnd there la one's •rang. During the insurrection, at the morning hath if one wants more gen height of one of the rebels' "of erous ablution one g<aw to the public fensives." the American troops were baths; nnd If one wants a drink of astonished to see a great swurin of water on«* thoroughly bolls the mer Agulnaldo's soldiers come rushing over chandise of the water vender tw*f*>re the top. waving holos and spears nnd drinklngjt. And thia city of the primi tive water supply Is now the political yelling "Gangway ! Gangway !" The Filipinos thought “gangway" capital of the far east. was a vile Anierlctin cuss word. They later decided that Col. Fred Funston WILLING TO SWIM ACROSS and his Twentieth Kansas doughboys didn't care even If they were sworn Octtn Couldn't Be Damper Than Al- ■t.—Ralph Duffy In Home Sector. LOOK TO FUTURE OF FOREST We Clean by High Presure Steam Systems Free Delivery neTabor 4380 All Work Guaranteed Rates Reasonable 5425 Foster Rd. Portland,Ore 6015 Ninety-second St. American Slang Pbrasss That Becan,« Popular Among the Filipinos and Frsnchmsn. Expert» Point Out Folly of Practices Which Prevent the Reproduction of the Trees. (Prepare«! by the United States Depart ment of Agriculture ) sacs. Was ths Assertion Mads by Negro Yank. DELIVER THE GOODS our customer is fully SATISFIED Multnomah State Bank Lents Station Portland, Oregon V. * r N Why Go Over Town? TRUMBLES CASH MARKET 6608 FOSTER ROAD At Kem Park Station... The Market that Saves You Money “QUAL1LY and SERVICE,” our motto. h. J. TRUMBLE, Proprietor J Qi»««**«** •««•*« •««•*••< We wante«! to watch the negro troops defile, according to Edith O'Shaughnessy In “Alsace In Rust and Gold." They apprared very smartly dressed till the eye got to their feet Such a collectloo of ripped, torn, cut down st-the-heel footwear wax never seen before. I spoke to a codt>l«s <*f them very much en n*]>os. who were leaning aqulnxt a fence near the mo tor. as I got In. One antfwered with a broad grin: "You i«n American from America?“ “Yes." "Well, have you heard thia here war's about oveh?” The <*oalest-black one then contrib uted this to the conservation: "When peace Is signed dla here nig ger stahts to walk home." "What about the o«*ean?” "I’ll take a awftn, lady. The water can't I m * no coltleh and no datnpeh dan dis h«*re 'Alice' land. The mulatto by hla side said: “1 subscribes." and been me a pale gray at the hare Idea of getting colder or damper. • • • YOU WILL LIKE US... WE GUARANTEE OUR WORK WE DO General Repairing and Overhauling. Expert Tube That young growth In the wood«, Vulcanizing. Battery and Magneto Recharging. known popularly as “brush." In some Welding and Brazing. thing to be rid of, Is a prevalent hut mistaken conception since a forest WE SELL cannot maintain Itself long without re production. For the sake of getting a scattering of green grass In the spring - It Is the short-sighted practice In hun dreds of localities to fire the woo«!« brake regularly. This results tn killing thou lining inali sands of small trees n«*e«l«sl to con Sizes 1 • tinue the forswt In the future, and also Injures a large nnmunt of marketable timber. Furthermore, such burning de stroy« a large urmmnt of rich vegetable fertilizer. Cattle and hogs In hardwood stands. an«l hogs In long-leaf pines, keep the forest from being restocked. Dnmng** from Insects can be reduced by cutting timber at the proper time of year an«! by utilizing Ilghtnlng-kllled trees with out delay, since they harbor destruc 50th and Powell Valley Road Phone 616-62 Venice Art Being Restored. tive peats. Cattle destroy the produc Now that the war Is over and Ven O' tive leaf mulch which keep the trees growing during long, dry spells. All ice has recovered from the nlghtmw large openings where light come« of having her wealth of art destroy««! through Into the for«*st should be filled by shell fire, or, worse still, looted by soldiers, one by one her treasures from with younger trees. underground cellars or distant galler ies are being returned to their places. Telephone Defect Remedied. One of her most admired posses Part of the construction of the tele slons. however. Titian's ‘Assumption AND AUTO REPAIR SHOP phone consists of a pocket contain-- of the Virgin," which la c«»unte<1 Ing a small quantity of granules of nmong the s«*ven great maste-plet'es -arbon through which the vibrations In the world, the pride of the Venetian Successors to pass, and the difficulty with this has Academy of Fine Arts, has b«*en re Myers Garage and Machine Shop always been that Its full efficl«*ncy turned. not to the gallery, but to Its has not been secured by reason of original hmne In the choir of the the fact that these particles become beautiful gothic Church of the Frari. packed In and are therefore non for which It was painted by Titian in 10004 Foster Road and Darrin Avenue active. This condition la attributed i5ie. to the moisture of the atmosphere. Now open Under New Management and prom The magnificent frame of carved To remedy this defect some French marble originally built round 1t now ises First Class Service and Guarantee All Inventors have made a microphone In which each Individual grain of car shows off the glorious picture to ad Work. bon Is In a coil by Itself so that no vantage an«! the Venetians are dellght- two grains can touch each other, ed that It should be restored to the All makes of cars repaired and completely being In contact only with the walls position where Its donors and th«* overhauled. Fords and Chevrolets a spe great genius who composed It Intend of the cell and diaphragm of the In ed It to remain. cialty. Phone us for strument. Experiments have shown that the new microphone Is remark CAR SERVICE Embarrassing Situation. ably sensitive and gives a purer tone than any constructed on the old prin I have been teaching at the name any time or place. place for fifteen years, have a family ciple.—Indianapolis News. and up to a short time ago was cun TÄ» L. L. CAMPBELL, Prop sldered resp«*ctable, but my most era Coaches to Go In ths Trossachs. bnrrasslng moment also greatly low- An epoch of more than local Interest ere«! my standing In this town. was cloned recently, when the four-in- At recess, when all the pupils had hand and oth«*r coaches formerly In use on the famous Trossachs route gone to the recreation room and I were brought under the auctioneer's sat alone at my desk, one of the young lady teachers came In and. hammer. after making me swear to keep her For more than 00 years the four-in- secret until the close of the school hand coach with Its team of powerful year, told me she had nuirrle«! my h«>rses and Its post boy in sc-arlet, cont cousin the day before, and now thnt an«! white hat lias been a familiar an«1 we were cousins she wanted me to picturesque feature of the season on the roa«1 between Callander and the kiss the bride. She was very pretty and I needed Trossachs. no ««•«•ond Invitation. But as I lifted The picturesque f«»ur-ln-hanrf coach is being displaced by the utilitarian my head nft«*r giving her a resound motorcar, an«! a fleet of them Is be ing smack, there stood our superin ing put upon the road by th«* new tendent In the doorway, and I. sworn company which has taken over the to secrecy, could not explain.—Ex Trossachs hotel from the Rlnlr fnm- change. r !ly. In whose han«1s the famous hos telry has been for mor«* than half n Ths Good Heokler. century.—Edinburgh Scotsman. Ellhu Root said at a New York luncheon: Origin of the Word Canada. "I like to attend some radical meet The origin of the wor«l Canada 1» ings on account of the heckling that General Repairing and Guttering obscur«*. but It Is now generally ac goes on at them. Hecklers are much cepted that It Is derive«! from no In cleverer than the speakers as a rule. REPAIRS AND MAKES Stove Pipes, Wash Boilers, Flour “A radical orator was being heckled dian word. "Knnnntha," mnitilig a Bin«, Chicken Fountain«, Chicken Grit and Feed Boxes, village or collection of huts, and It Is the other evening by a broad supposed that Jacques Cartier, henr shouldered lad In a brown cap. The Trough«, Brooders, Egg Testers, etc. Quaker Pipeless Furnace. ing this word use«! hy the Indians with orat *r got the worst of IL and he lost 9111 Foster Road--Lenis reference to their settlem** its, mistook hla t«-tnper. Finally he said In a voire its meaning, and applied It to the of rage and hatred: whole country. Quebec* la said to be “ “Take off your cap, young man, 11 derived from the Indian word ‘Kehec." you want to questl«>n me!” meaning a strait, and was given to “ 'Take off your cap! Take oil H. F. BYRD DR. A. C. LUNDBERG the site of^he present city of Quebec your cap!' yelled the orator’s support CHIROPRACTOR from the peculiar configuration of the er» on the platform. Light Groceries, Confectionery St. Lawren«*e river at that point, for "But the broad-shouldered youth Tabor 2966 Lents Waiting Room the river there grows narrow and from grinned and shouted: 9207 Foster Road Yott Bldg. its deep waters rises the bold height " * I didn't take off me cap when ! 9128 Woodstock A vs oa which the ancient city stand*. went over the top.' ” frtorORt* JFPUES V1 Q'-'flity accessories GRIBBLE BROTHERS CRESTON GARAGE T“' MAPLES GARAGE * C. A. NOR WOOD Bicycles and Repairs REPAIRING 5907 Foster Road Phone Tabor 4938 Sheet Metal Specialties and Tin work