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CIGARETTES ARE RAD FOR WOMEN BRUSHING UP THE OLD HAT. Mrs. Woodrow Wilson Has De cided Views Subject. cn AN Hi / 7/A * 7 y //Á S ' .LL —From New York W orld. A SYMBOL OF FREEDOM. Th# Liberty Cap Oates Away Back to Early Greek Times. From very early tiuios oue of the tils, tlngulslilng m arks of a slave, both In Greece and oriental countries general ly. was the lack of any covering for the head. Accordingly the cap cam e to be considered the insignia of liberty, and w hen slaves were given their free dom they were presented w ith a cap as an em blem of it. In Sparta the helots wore a cap of dogskin, and this w as reckoned a badge of servitude, but upon gaining their freedom this w as replaced by a enp of a different m aterial, of another shape ami ornam ented w ith dow ers A sim ilar eustom w as observed In Rome, w here the presentation o f the pileus. or cap. was alw ays a part of the cerem ony of m anum itting a slave: hence arose the proverb. "Servos nd pileuni voca re ' Also on m edals the cap is the symbol of liberty and is nnsually represented as being held in the right hand by the point W hen a cap w; s ex[»n«ed to the people's view on the top of a spear, as tn the case of the conspiracy against Caesar, it w as intended ns a public in vltation to them to em brace the liberty th at w as offered them T he Goddess of Liberty on Mount Avenfine was represented as bolding a cap in her hand as a sym bol of free dom T he Jacobins wore a rod cap dnriDg the French revolution, and in England n blue eat» w ith a w hite b ir der is used ns a symbol of liberty T he custom which prevails am ong nnlverslty students of w earing a cap Is said to have bad Its origin In a wish to signify th a t the w earers had acquir ed full liberty nud were uo longer sub ject to the rod of their superiors. The Bird of Death. In New Guinea there is said to be a venomous bird called the bird of death. It is about the size of a pigeon, with-ai tail of extraordinary length ending in a tip of brilliant scarlet It has a sharp, hooked l>eak and frequent* m arshes and stagnant |>ools. T he ven om w ith which it Inoculates is dis tilled In a set of organs which He in the upper mandible. Just below the o|>enli!gs of the nostrils. Under them, in the roc. f of the mouth, is a small fleshy knob W hen the bird sets its beak in the flesh of a vl -tim this knob receives a pressure which liberates the venom and Inoculates the wound. ERROR IN N AM ES. Wife of Democratic C andidate Givoa Out Lottar Taking Strong Stand on Smoking Habit. New York.—For the first tim e since Woodrow W ilson becam e the Demo cratic presidential candidate has Mrs. W ilson appeared. She attended In person her husband's dally conference w ith roimrters, although heretofore she has m ade special request* that she be net quoted jio r w ritten a Unit in the papers. W hat Mrs. Wilson wished to have fully understood was th a t If she U>- comes the first Indy of the land she will net. as has been said in n widely | distributed Interview, have package« i of cigarettes In her personal desk a t the W hite House and Indulge in sm ok ing them w ith her callers. T hrough Governor W ilson, Mrs. W il son asked th at publicity be given to a letter she had w ritten to the editor of the State Journal a t Columbus. O., repudiating an alleged Interview w ith ber iu w hich she defended cigarette smoking for women. T he Interview had conie to her in a letter signed "Am erican C itizen,' which said: t> » r W adam -I can scarcely think of ,ny of *T**t*r ca,*ml,y than to ,h" youn* auch Wl,n” en the nntlon to rsad preachm ent na your Interview ofTera them. I am a w orkingm an, and 1 aee m en loae ■ th e ir Jobs aim . 'St every .lay because they a re Incapacitated for w ork by the uac of (n s cigarette If sm oking does this for stro n g men w h at will tt do for girls and wom en? 1 ree! Free! F n For a Limited Time Only, BSBOT ■ a Year’s Subscription to “The Toledo Blade” Along* with all new or renewed subscriptions to the Stayton Mail, we will <>*ive absolutely free, a year’s subscription to America’s greatest weekly, 'Hie Toledo Blade. By paying the regular subscription price of your local paper, you will thus receive without charge the most attractive and worth-while weekly in the country—a paper priced at $1.00 the year. America’s Greatest Weekly THE TOLEDO BLADE Best Known Newspaper in United States. Circulation 240,000—Popular in Every State— No Whiskey Advertising The seventy-eighth year of its existence finds the Toledo Blade more popular than at any other period during its long and suc cessful career. It is read each week by more than a million people. The Blade’s field is national and it goes into every state and territory in the Uuited States, thereby giving it an unquestionable right of claim ing to be the greatest national weekly newspaper published in America. The Weekly Blade is distinctly a family newspaper. The one object ot its publish ers has always been to make it fit for the American home, lor the fireside, and o f interest to every member of the family. To fullfil this purpose it is kept clean and wjiolesome. The news o f tne world i s handled in a comprehensive manner, and the various departments of The Blade are edited with painstaking care. The House hold page is a delight to the women and children; current alfairs are treated edit- orally without prejudice; the serial stories are selected with the idea of pleasing the The “Interview ” w as indeed a cor dial indorsem ent of tiie wom an smok er. H ere are some of its assuring phrases, all credited to Mrs. Wilson: “A woman w riter for a syndicate of Sunday newspai»ers asked Mrs. Wood- row W ilson if she ngree»l w ith G er trude A therton's opinion of the sm ok ing of cigarettes by women. She sm il Baby Seals. Baby seals are a t first snow w hite. ingly exhibited three cigarette boxes which makes them invisible on the piled in the corner of her desk, all but white Ice on which they ore born. em pty. T belr eyes and noses are, however, •• 'W hy shouldn't n w om an smoke if black, and when the little ones are she enjoys it?’ she queried. suddenly alarm ed they close their eyes, “ ‘Why hasn't she Just as much right bury their noses and lie quite still. It to a cigarette ns a m an? C ertainly I is only when they grow and begin to ngree w ith Mrs. A therton th a t any ex seek their own food th a t they become isting prejudice against women sm ok dark and sleek. ing is to the last silly and absurd. “ THE STAYTON M AIL” and “ ‘Sm oking cigarettes Is a question g reatest num ber of fiction lovers; the Question of m anners, not morals. It prom otes Too Full For U tterance. Bureau is a scrapbook of inform ation; the F arm “lie Invented a dandy story to tell good fellowship. “ T H E TOLEDO BLADE” stead columns arc conducted with the purpose o f hi« w ife when he got home after m id " ‘Some women feel th a t a cigarette night." giving the patrons a medium for the exchange of calm s their nerves and helps their "Good one. was ltF ' brains into w orking order. Personally ideas and inform ation on furm topics. No d ep art both for "A peach: it would satisfy any wo sm oking diffuses my thoughts instead m ent is neglected, but every featu re is taken care man.” of concentrating them. I enjoy it ns I of with the idea of m aking The Blade w orth many “ Pid It satisfy her?” enjoy after dinner coffee. Both are tim es the price of subscription —one dollar a year. “It would have, but he couldn’t tell pleasant w ays of ending and finishing Sam ple copies m ailed free. Address, It.” —Houston Post. off; both ndd to conviviality and good THE BLADE, Toledo, Ohio. fellow ship.’ ” The editor of the Ohio S tate Journal, it w as clear, had l»een much Incensed nt the apologies for the cigarette habit : am ong women attributed to Airs. Wil son. as be w rote on Aug. 10 an edito which lie calle»l for the defeat is of the utmost import of rial G In overnor W ilson or a repudiation from Ids wife. If there w as no mis ance to the habitual smok take It, he wrote, “ Mrs. Wood- er. We have solved this row W nloiit ilson shouldn’t be m istress of CHICAGO IN ITS YO U TH . Everlasting Yeast. question for him by pro the If W the hite Ohio H ouse.” editor was em phatic Mrs. A yeast th a t is alw ays ready, I d hot viding for his use the Cig W ilson was certainly not less so. A ft w eather or cold, In town or on tho It Go* Ono W sskly Mail, by H orssbsak, This great institution opens its doors From th# East In 1832. the reporters had said they would farm , may tie had If nt each baking is ar that will meet his taste er gladly publish her letter to the Ohio saved a sm all quantity of the brand E xtracts from the first city directory for the fall semester on September 20th. in every respect, whether e»litor she asked for an hour's tim e In sponge before any salt has been nsed. of Chicago reprinted In the Record- (bourses of instruction include: General which to w rite one. T his w as w hat To tilts m ust l>e nddc«l nlxm t one-half Ilernld show, for the m» »t pari, a feel- he prefers a mild, medium she tbo sam e nm ount of sugar for n p re 1 ig of satisfaction In the com piler The A griculture, Agronomy, Animal Hus or strong smoke. It is D ear prepared: S ir—I have Just r<:ceive»l a copy of servative. I have used the sarno yeast directory appeared In IH-ii "O ur com bandry, Dairv Husbandry, Bacteriology, Jo u rn al w ith your editorial entitled In this way for tw o and one-half years only necessary for a real the "Sm oking W om en,” and I beg leave to In now. and it Is ns good as over. Freez- mon school*.” he writes, "are worthy ilotnny and Plant Pathology, Poultry Horticulture, Entomology, dignantly deny the sta te m e n t th a t I a p lng does it no harm. No salt should bo of spe lal notice.” Itegiirdlng cuter- Husbandry, Of w om en sm oking elgaretfes. T he ' judge of cigars to try ours once—that once will make nim prove Veterinary Science, Civil Engineering, I tn in m en for the stranger within tin- interview upr,n w hich your editorial w as 1 used. If In w arm w eather it seem s to a permanent patron, both for quality and low price. based Is a pure Invention. I Intensely dls- I be w ithout life, try It w ith a little gates, he 1.» ub!e to note deflulte Im Electrical Engineering, Mecnanical En like the c ig arette sm oking h ah lt for w om gineering, Mining Engineering, High en In fact, so stro n g Is m y feeling on the | flour and w ater, and It will be all provem ent. W hereas, “Iu early times sub ject th a t m y real danger lies In being rig h t This makes the flrvcst possible our Inns were m iserable In the ex- way Engineering, Domestic Srienro, u n ju st and unkind In m y Judgm ent of bread.—National Magazine. In ...e,” now "wo have eighteen hotels Domestic Art, Commerce, Foiestry, those who differ w ith me In this respect. ;— am i house* of public entertainm ent, Pharmacy Zoology, Chemistry, l’hysics. Ilut certain ly no w om an In o u r house A Problem Ha H adn’t SoNved. ! many of them large and splendid es Mathematics, English Language and hold ever h as or ever will sm oke. (Julie I In 1805 there w ent to P aris n young tab ,|«ric:o„ ,, nof |„ f Pr| ,, ,a „ . Literature, Public Speaking, Modern a p a rt from th e bad taste of It. I believe w ith you th a t It has an extrem ely Injurl- : Belgian named Do De Groof, Groof. who was I • Languages, History, Art, Architecture, J A. H ENDERSH O TT, Proprietor 1 I fully convinced that he . had solved the ou. efr*ct o n w , L S O N. f “ " T, - T VL,,C^ inL,h! ,n ,’, " 0h,r.1 M!! " o hazards a prophecy w hirl, hat problem of aerial flight. H e did not been more tlinn fulfilled when lie says: Industrial Pedagogy, Physical Educa <Mrs W oodrow W ilson.) ! succeed French experts, ’’We have four large packing houses, tion, Military Science anil Tactics and G overnor Wilson, in approving flie hut Inter In in interesting England met. with aotne nnd nil of them have done n heavy Music. letter sent out by Mrs, W ilson, offered encouragem ent Finally, Ihe pres business tints far The pork packing Catalogue und illustrated literature w hat he thought m ight prove nil ex ence of n large crowd De in G roof made Is only Just commencing, but will. It la mailed free upon application, Addresa: planation for th e interview his attem pt. His m achine w as attach Registrar, Oregon Agricultural College, “I do not think It was maliciously in ed to « balloon, nnd after reaching n thought, be ex tensive" vented,’’ he said. "There is a rather height of 4.000 feet he cut him self T he progress th at had been made In Corvallis, Oregon. well known w riter who signs herself j i loose. , , fell , „ like ... a Btone postal facilities Is shown by this re» School Year Opens, Septem ber 20th. " she Tho mnehine or<l: “A weekly mall from the east Mrs. W ilson Woodrow, nnd no and crashed Our stock is always in season, because we take pains n upon the rough as recelve»l here on horseback In INK. doubt has been confused w ith Mrs. ! [»avement of dow R obert street, Chelsea, T w he to clear our shelves of the older goods at regular inter next year It was* received III n We can trade you Portland or vicini W ilson.” with a sickening thud. Do G roof w as one horse wngou weekly. In ISfiJi n ty property for Stayton house and lot Mrs. W ilson Woodrow w as form erly dead.—New vals. F'or this reason you may always be sure of get York Tribune. tw o horse wagon was substituted. In or cheap land. Ewen Realty Company m arried to a relative of G overnor W il 1834 n four horse stage line was eatnli ting the b e s t and most timely articles at this store. son, nnd it is understood th a t her views I fill Aliaky Hid. The W ay They Struck. fished aetnlweekly: triw eekly In ISfiT». 9-19-x on tho m atter of women w ho smoke i A company Portland, Ore, of Italian laborers en In 1K'I7 there was a dally eastern mull are different from those held in the gaged In the construction of n railw ay household of the Dem ocratic candidate. In Germ any had their wages reduced. T hera are now received nnd m ade up nt this office forty-eight mails weekly, They said nothing, hut during the night nnd the receipts of the oillco am ount M A D E TO O R D E R T he divided Kepu^firnn p arty Is Hke each STAYTON STABLES the men cut an Inch o f the end to about $10,000.” the boy “blowing against Ihe wind.” o f his of shovel. are among the specialties we are able to offer you. In reply to the forem an T h e n win be a lot of M aster, M it I who took them to task about It one of In one or tw o respects the narrator will not tnke votes aw ay from W ilson i them nald, “Not so much pay, not lift ennnot apeak so cheerfully D e ls com We can give you a wide choice of material, pattern and pelled lo acknow ledge ii debt of RIGGS & NF.NDEL, Proprietors a nd M arshall. so much earth. Ro much longer last $H,977.25. He ndds, however, th a t style, and the garments are made to your order by a I It S T C L A S S TURNOUTS AT work. Italian not fool like Germ an. “T he credit of the city la now entnb- reliable house that knows how We can please you. W inning w ith Wilson m eans more Italian s not strike!” —London Mall. REASONABLE PRICES. llslied upon n perm anent foundation than n m ere D em ocratic victory; tt and ennnot easily bo shaken." Ilut for means restoring real prosperity. Another W ay to Put It. I ho stage he sees no im m ediate hope . .. ,____ . ! "A fter all," said the m oralist. “Ihe Tills la Ills plaint: "O ur theater a very " bon Is the best equipped m an lty ,Io„ n r „ Kr,.ntM t ene. pretty one—has been In operation the COMMERCIAL TRADE SOLICITED nom inated for the presidency sin* e my jt.._ past season and m»>t with some encour “If th a t’s so,” Interrupted old Rox- agem ent, but it must lie confessed th at ! Ira xr “ I guess th a t young w ife of mine a t present the prospects of the dram a George W. _ , ertin s la sure a " b u l l y ’ ley, m crely loves me for the enem ies I ’ve j are nut fluttering.” Progressive. T E L E P H O N E 2251 . | m ade.”—Philadelphia Ledger. THE QUESTION OF CiGARS buys y o u r local paper and a national p a p e r. You absolutely need the one, and you will appre ciate the other. $ 1.50 BRING IN YOUR SUBSCRIPTION TODAY-- THIS OFFER is for a LIMITED TIME ONLY. OREGON AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE The Gem Gonfectionery FALL and WINTER GOODS LADIES’ AND MEN’S SUITINGS