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About The Stayton mail. (Stayton, Marion County, Or.) 1895-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 26, 1918)
The Fellow who argued with Jim th e other night rr--i m âà y * w u ¿c) gm Lr* i 1 .: A t; Only Four More Days i Jim know a tobacco. And before he got through, Jim made the fellow admit that Real Gravely tastes better and gives a satis faction you can’t get out of ordinary tobacco. A Better come in at once and select a good sensible New Years Present in the shape of a piece of Furniture or a Brunswick Phonograph which is now admitted to be the world’s greatest talking machine. Prices range from $32 50 to $ 1500.00. Lily Bowls W icker Chatrs W icker Tables L eather Rockers Morris Chairs Library Tables Hoosier Cabinets Brunswick Phonograph Smoking Stands Easy Rockers Couches D^veclr jrts Over-Stuffed Chairs Dining Tables C. S . H A M IL T O N at ran up against the shock o f his life. To Do i our New Year Shopping Ladies W r.ting Desks. Sewing Briskets ('«dar Chests Electric Lamps Traveling Bags Boston Shopping Bags N ut Bowls i/ t/ H / i Buffets Children’s Chairs T cy W agons Hobby Horses Stick Horses Doll Carts Electric Irons P EY T O N I Y . T.OÜA.CCD. CQ_ , D A N V .IC L E 1 m | Do you live “ from hand to mouth?” There is a system of living whereby I t ray may be made to provide for Tomorrow—this year for next year--the prime of manhood for old age. ■ SAVE ■ This one word tells the story. Just a little regu- iarly deposited in our savings department makes a pleasently sur prising showing in the yea. s to come PERSONAL STOCK-TAKING |^ C a p ita l$ 5 0 ,000.00 Farmers óc M erchants Bank of S tay ton N Y E A î •> •> <• <• -*• <• c* •> <• <• •> <• •> •>•><••> <r * •> « : A GOOD PLACE TO TRADE W e carry a large line of dry goods, shoes, notions, gents’ furnishings, hats, caps and rubber goods, etc. n : OUR GROCERY DEPARTMENT Shoes and Slippers \ VA Save Today for Tom orrow 's Needs notild dolilo levs have had your share paper. But the results will be Ju st aa tune’s wheel m ay put you In a high' o f the traile. They have won because p cbllc If you full nud men who read place, hut you are fa r more likely to you have failed somewhere. .Most fall- between the lines know the facts. So itay at the top If you rise by m erit. You owe yourself end your frien ds tires begin with the mental apparatus. If you're concerned uhout the future I sink well to youra fo r the New Year. you will respect the verdict and hon your beit record fo r the coming year. It should be a mntter o f satisfaction There Is no tim e fo r adjustm ents estly set out to uvold the foolish things done In 1 MIH. You will make your * to know that you have the ability to a fter the race «tarts. ! do big things. It’s f in a lly Important It'lien the head is supplied with right c »rrectlona at once. If you continue I to know your w eakness If you should Dawn of N e w Year a Good thinking the body is apt to be best fitted In error yon will damage your work ing ability, not to speak o f your repu l>e confronted with hlg things. In any Time to Bolster Up fo r its laths. tation and character. It Isn't busi i case failu re docs not add to your T o lie sure the care o f the body In- W ea k Spots Mnny o f life's failu re s could You \ credit. Itticncea the thinking, hut even thnt ness to toy with things costly. nrc<ls right thinking to help It. If can better afford to down a foolish | be Avoided If men would only take yi ut head Is off you can’t give your self-pride than he downed bv task s -lock. T h is Is business, and you OW’S the time fo r 11 personal body a square deal. Yoti can ’t booze too big for you. If you muke the cor- should not shirk It If you want to suc •tuck taking. T h e liuhlt la Rise to isiw er and criticism all night and have a clear head the rartlons to your life at once even the ceed. In the nlr arouinl Christina*. next day. Yon can’t dunce until day balance o f thin y e a r will profit by go together. You will escape most o f T h e khldlo llvea u m iserable break and h ave e lu stld ty and -prlgbt- the stock taking and you will s ta r j the the latter If you take time to find yourself and fit yo u rself fo r being life from the Ural o f Decem ber trying llncss of body when tile rush la on year with a little practice. to (to hla heat mi that old Santa will your best. T a k e stock hefote others llie next afternoon. You can’t fill The first assurance o f success is found fake It fo r you und corrections arc tie good to him. The uverage limn your stomach with .cheap candle«, in taking stock o f the means o f attQin- too late. atarla In around Christm as to think about the New Y e a r resolutions he la - K,ilnK to make. All hla friend«, wlae o o o o OOOO and otherwlae proffer advice g ratis 'S K I'J OOOO OOOO OOO O OOOO OWOOOOOOOOO0 0 -0 0 OOOO A o o o OOOO OOOO OOOO C JOO OOOO OOOO OOOO OO OO OOOO until the poor chap lan't aura whether o o o o o < K H i w t iO o o o o o < i0 0 o o t > o i X « > < > o < s a ) u o < x ,c s K s > o o o ( > o o < > o o o o o o « o o o o o o < i < s s ) o o o o ( > o o o o o o o o o o o oooo oooo th e New Y e a r la cum ins or K"h'K and he him self la hopeleaaly hart. If he'a w ise he w ill KO off by him self to a quiet corner and turn over the event* o f the paat y e a r and atrlke a halnnre on the reaulta. The chancea are that lie will feel na chipper na n aqulrrel In May when the Job la finished. There will he many In al a nee» where the "m ight have been” will condemn what waa. This «ill be the Merriest Christinas the wosld over in manu years. And all feel ititc l:h f ; ’ 2 l ife has many lessons that arc hard to learn. than ever before. But care, taste, judgment and economy should rule, anii liter«: * cot i 'g One la that yon can’t put your abil ■ o re appropriate to give than ' X X ity In cold atoriiKw until needed for some great acoop. Y o u r pioacnt Job may l>c no compliment to your ability, but you dare not slltihl It for thut reason. To keep yourself lit you must constantly employ your talents to tho FATHER, BROTHER or “THE MAN” would appreciate a pair of our shoes or limit. As soon as you hcirln to go easy on them you start to decline. Unused slippers. LOOK! Young men’s brown English lace. Neolin soles, $7.(A>. Others at potentialities deteriorate. I.nbor Sav $0.00. $8.60, $9.00; or a Stetson, the highest grade shoes, at $12.(X). ing device« and man-made expedienta Fine Black gun metals, in either English or round toes, at all prices, from the tine high won’t work out with the Divine m as terpiece. God never Intended ability est quality Stetson at $11.(>0 down to a good neat appearing shoe of good service at $5.00 to tic held In reserve fo r apectncular OR MABY “ HE” WOULD LIKE A PAIR OF COMFORTABLE SLIPPERS. purposes. The w ise man takes stock tally to see whether or not he Is tnena- The all-leather come at $3.00, $2.60. $2.00, $1.85 ard $1.75. The felt slippers sell for irlnc up to his privileges. T h is Is the $2.25 down to 95c. Mother, sister or the other fellow’s sister would like a pair of those season to bcKln the practice o f It. lovely dark grey, dark brown or hiack kid shoes in the exqisite new styles jp hich are Man's measure is best taken when he toils fo r the good of others? both stylish and comfortnble, and range in price from the most elegant high grades at Much that he «loes In this line la $11.00. at $10, $9.50 on down even to $3.95 for a very good shoe in black. There are not appreciated. The. knowledge o f hla kill» some folks at the start. Moat browns and dark greys as low as $0.50. nen do their best when the thin« they AND LADIES’ SLIPPESS in all kinds. The Low Comfys in soft padded soles, idv’oente la |iopulnr. A few Indom itable souls are fired to the heroic hard sole leather soles with low heels, and combination soles, felt and leather, also point by opposition. It tnkes the big some all felt. The prices of the finest are $2.25. then they range down to ‘95c with muled man to atrujntle on when he prices all the way between. DON’T FORGET THE KIDDIES sees few results and Rets little thanks. Ite works fo r the sake o f the thing to Those dear little ones who will he the greatest enjoyment of all on Christmas morning: he done, and that Is the evidence o f and nothing will please them more than a pair of the beautiful Red Rose slippers at the master-workman. It takes tho stalw art to keep on the Jolt In cloud $1.25 and $1.15, or the blue with ornament at 95c and 85c. Shoes are always in or and sunshine with his best alw ays as der for children and they enjoy new onys on Christmas too. We have them in great the gout. I f you are w illing to take est variety from the lovely brown English laee for the miss at $4.25 down all the stages atock and profit by the results shown, yon may be In that class soon. to the dainty soft sole for the Wee Babe at (55c. The fellow that is honest in his stock taking wilt find many loose connection* In fact we have Shoes and Slippers for all the family, in a wide ranee, and all good, in his fast efforts. with prices that gladden the careful buyer. Flo has failed to keep the pace be cause his Ideals and ability did not Beginning cyMonday morning. Dec. 23d, we will give to every child that mix p ro p erly; or lie has I.... .. short on comes in the store with their parents to buy shoes, uniil Christmas, a line all one or both o f these essentials. There «re tnnny sincere souls th«t are fa il leather “Uncle Sam ’s W a r Purse,’’ as'long as they last, then other presents ures because they have gone st high will be given. Come early and get your purse, and m ay your Christmas days ■ peed with n holt loose somewhere. No wonder they wrack them selves to be as m erry as can be. is the wish of death. T he stock taking will help them to see where their person«! mech anism needs repairs. W eakness In any one part hinders the best work o f tin whole. F o r the sake o f a tempo 167 N . Commercial Salem rary gain you tlnrt* not endanger your future usefulness. The past has linen o f yim r making. If it does not please Street Oregon yon llnd what has beep the m atter and m ake sure o f n better rccood for I A *) lO ll* Ft’s u nfair to blame your com ! rv-OOO OOOO rvor%r>0'M>0 •4 A A O O O ^ O O iVOOOôOO<XM>0<OÔOO<Xy>OOOOOAA<V>AAO^rXMX'XXXXyvO<WNOOOOOOOOOOOOOO/> 0 0 petitor*-. for lack o f success. If you I ! 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FRANK LESLEY, PROP. 000000000000 We cater to the traveling public C L E A N R O O M S G O O D BEDS OOOOOOOOOOOO Make this your home when in Stayton SS? STAYTON O REGO N f fj §53