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About The Stayton mail. (Stayton, Marion County, Or.) 1895-current | View Entire Issue (April 24, 1919)
UNION HILL NOTES (Too late for laat week.) The Wallowa Club met with Mr«. Bower Thursday the 17th. Offices were elected, Mrs. Mvrtle Carter takintfthe place of Mrs. Wm, Mollet, former presi dent, Mrs. Jessie Carter the plase of Mrs. Myrtle Carter as vice president. Mrs. B, Bower in »the place of Mrs. Carter as secretary and Mrs. Lina Ashby in the place of Mrs. B. Bower as assistant secretary. jk g * \ m l \ V V H e practiced what he preached — Americanism. Y o u might have disagreed with him at times but to the whole world he stood for America. Are you doing less? Y ou are unless you are willing to sacrifice — unless you take your share o f the Vi&ory Liberty Loan This Advertisement Contributed by JOB P I E S E R Ci g a r s , C o n f e c t i o n e r y P ( X ) L Roo M . — Health Insurance m . , wood and Iron, gold and silver, bon* and clay, a spirit. And having blown Into their product this spirit, they feed the spirit. Then months later front this hospital walks a man who whs n marked out In regular line* of air machinist before his legs were blown Mr. and Mrs. Bert Bower spent travel, aa the earth now la banded with off at Chateau Thierry. Now he Is n Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Med rail*. Station* and eating honaea draughtsman on bis way to a Job. con probably will he e*tabll*hed high In | fident. happy, Independent He Is walk Ashby. the air, where, the big limited* will ing on legs of iron and wood Yon Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Lambert draw up alongside captive dining bal would hare to see him take them off loon* for the u*uat 25 minute* for din before you would believe I t He walks and Niece Miss Rae Glover spent ner. Aerated water will be «erred, so well. Yet bis legs are no newer than Sunday at the W. H. Tate home. and even the price* will be Inflated. bla spirit or bla ability as a draughts In thl* rl*lon I* *een but one feature man. Nor la bla spirit or ability less Mr. Wm. Rabens and family which harka back to 1918: The din firm than those new lega of wood and spent Saturday afternoon trad ing-room girl* will atlll be wearing Iron. The Cost. ing with Stayton and Sublimity thoae solemn, ngty black dresses, radi ating the n ine old gloom even to the There are 1200 war wounded and sick merchants. laat table farthest back In the farthest in Letterman General Hospital In the Presidio at San Francisco Most of Mr. Ralph Mollet spent Wed corner. these men from the Argonne. Belieau nesday in the Capitol City. Wood, 8t. Mlblel. Chateau Thhjrry. am FI ah Trapped In Tomato Can. Mr. Elmer King and son Jas Early In November Allen Wiffln of being remade bodily and splrl'nally. Of the two phases of their regeneration, per and daughter Elsie and Blalrsvtlle. N. Y „ filled a tomato can the spiritual Is perhaps the more dif nearly full of w orn» and went to the Zelma are spending a few weeks lake to tiah for pike. He anchoied bis ficult. For when a man 4s mangled of on their farm doing their spring rowboat near Lone Bar and proceeded bis legs, or his arms, or his eyer. hr la apt to lose more than those phys'ral aa to fish. work. Late In the afternoon Wiffln placed sets He loses his economic value and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Ashby bis catch In a bag. picked up the caa. with It his confidence and his self-ra which has half-full ofangleworius, and sped. For proof of that we have tlw spent the week end in Shaw. threw tt lnte the water. He says that legless, the armless, the blind begging Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tate and when the can struck the water a large oil our street corners. They have loag their spirit family spent Sunday at Ed. Tates. flah Jumped ont, hit the can with Its Of course, this divine workshop of tall, and the can filled with water and the military surgeons Is an expensive sank. It takes thousands of A few days later Wiffln again went regenerator. to the lake to flah. He anchored hi* dollars each month to carry on the boat 50 rods from shore and had fished work in Letterman Hospital alone, and for nearly an hour when he discovered I-ettermsn Is only one of many such a tin can floating on the water. The hospitals, all of them run by the gov peculiar motion of the can attracted ernment. So next April when the Victory Lib his attention, he aays. and he rowed the boat to It. and with a landing net erty Loan comes aknocklng at your scooped the can Into the boat. Great door, remember that a big part of the was his surprise, he says, when he money you lend Is to be used to keep raised the can from the water to aee a running the machinery of these d'-ine workshop* where men who were wan large fish with Its head In the can. gled for love of America are bcirt" re made. Patriotic. "See how Bill's wife Is stamping her foot at him for wearing out the car pet by not wiping his feet.” "Yea; those ere regular thrift stamps.” When a man gets a thousand -toi ler! saved up there are always oppor tunities for a good investment. It is hatd to placo much less than t’ at. That is why wealthy men who are self made advise young men to begin early and save the first thousand. Until we went to war, in order to get a thousand dollars togethei on* had to go to toe bank and put a little away each month or each week or Yes, we have a Fine Line of them now tuck part of his salary away In an old sock. It was troublesome to go in about all kinds. to the bank and the sock was too handv. Arthur Branch and family Future Air Trivet. spentSunday at the Wm. Rabens It la predicted that In ten—maybe Ore— yea re from now, the aky will he home. H e would have subscribed to the Vi&ory Liberty Loan because he was a real Am ercan. y ARMY SURGEONS REBUILD YANKS ' BODY AND MIND A fine cu t will be seen in W il-; ham S. Heart’s new Artcraft picture, “ Riddle Gawne,'' which will be shown at Star Theatre Went’« Crippled Heroes Being next Sunday, April 27. Besides, Fitted to Make Their the splendid personality of Mr. | Own W ay. Hart and the beautiful presence1 of Katherine MacDonald, his Reconstruct Ion— no, that’s too pro- leading woman, there are in the sale. Regeneration Is Ibc only word list of players such well known that can deacrlba the remarkable work actors as Lon Chaney, Greichei I of rebuilding the wounded In the mili tary hospitals. One feels, after a tour Lederer, Gertrude Short, Leon of one of these hospitals, that he has The Misses Bertha Mollet and Kent, Milton Ross and E. B. been permitted a visit to a divine Zelma King spent a few days workshop where men are fashioned la Tilton. with relatives and friends in parts, put together, and taught to func The photography is bv Joe tion Ood made Adarg of dust, but Portland returning on Wednes August, who gets all those won these modern scientific surgeons mak* day. their men of wood and Iron, gold and derful “ shots' ’ o f mountain trails silver, bone and clay. That Is tha Miss Dora Rabens returned and prairies that abound in the physical. ^lome from Stayton where she Of the mental and spiritual— that Heart pictures. Mr. Heart di which I* Intangible— well, only thlat has been visitinK friends and rected the pictures himself. these surgeons blow Into their men of relatives. 5s t t 1 FINE PLAYERS IN “RIDDLE GAWNE” 0 One of the distinctive qualities of food baked with Royal Baking Powder is wholesomeness. This is health insurance of such vital importance that millions of wom en bake at home just to be sure that Royal Baking Pow der is used. Remember the adage— “Bake it w ith Royal and be sure.” P O V Û T BAKING £*.\J I f i l l P O W D E R THE FIRST THOUSAND Mens W ork Shoes We can start with the mole skin outing shoe at $2 45 Elk soles a t ........................................................ 2 95 The Elk Outing Shoe Short lines o f heavy black or tan grain, double sole.*, to close at $4 00, $4 50 and............ i. Lion Brand, hardy hide, black grain, bellows tongue, half double sole, really a $6 00 shoe, at ......................................................' Also one similar except Goodyear welt soles at $5 00 5 00 5 50 Brown seamless Comfort shhe, looks well, is very comfortable, yet wears well, a t ....... 5 50 Black, heavy grain, blucher, Jumbo wide ■(EEE), welt soles, heavy but flexible, wide enough for the very widest feet at............ 6 25 And one in brown at ...................................... Heavy soled brown solid shoes from $7 00 and down t o ......................... ;......................... Brown and tan Arm y bluchers, welt soles, $8 on down t o ................................ ............ 7 00 4 50 6 00 Every P a ir W arranted to W ear Absolutely Pure M ade from C ream o f T artar derived from grape* Royal Contains N o A lum — Leaves N o Bitter Taste Salem : : Oregon "Doughboy.” There seems to be very little known on the subject of Ihe origin of the ap pellation “doughboy.” An English at tempt. however, has been made td trace Its origin, but with Indiff rent success. CoIei»cl Itepingfon. In the London Post of October 5, ultimo, says: " I f I have a preference, it la likely for the *doughboys,’ the d ugh« ty American Infantry. I believe thnt the name comes from a Spanish word, and was given by the American cav alry to th* Infantry during the old Mexican war. because the Infantry waa usually covered with dust It does not matter, but doughboys they, are and will remain. They are mighty fine Infuntry. They are soakad \rlth the offensive spirit." Soldiers' Rations Costly. According to figures given ont by General Smith of the quartermaster's department. It costs almost three time» as much to feed an American anl-ller today os It did In the Spanish war. The cost In 1898 was 12.81 cent* a day. Now tt Is 82 cents. The ration Is a fixed standard, and accordingly the cost figures have mounted ateudliy In recent years. All He Had Left. The conjuror was giving a *1 tght o f lotiid performance. One of his fenti w h s to moke a marked dollar bill d,-. appear la the sight of the crowd, which he did successfully. "That marked dollar bill will h* found In the rest pocket of that gen tleman," «aid the conjuror, pointing with his magic wand at Sam Lawsing. AIL eye* were riveted on Sam, who advanced to the front, took some money from Ids vest pocket and suldtj "Boss, here's your change. Ah’v » ' had two beers and a cigar out o f that dollar you told me to keep In me pocket till you called for It."