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THE ST. JOHNS REVIEW A. W. M - ale, Udllor PuhliBhcd Friday of Each Week AllVimTISINQ RATIiS Local und " . . i SIC. nit llstitnr. 2.rie tier inch ner wee onli 2 "outs pur word per week; juum 2'K. ho- mini' 3ubrlptlon prlo $1.60 pryar Tim RnviRW U entered nt post oflice In Portland, Oregon, n mall mutter of the second clnsi under the Act of Con rfress ol Mnrch 3, 1879. Spend your dollars in St. Johns and von have a chance to see thorn airain. Snond them in Portland or out of town and thoy arc gone to atay. Every dollar you spend here helps St. Johns just that much. Why not build up business district of St. Johns instead of helping to make the business houses of Portland lar Rer? The greater the business district of St. Johns becomes A Mai onidomlc witll toma HOmewhat similaf tr, those of dirttempdr, but wlil'ch ahowB after Cffetits like tlioo following influenza & sweoPJ;ng the barn. yards of Hood H'.ver and killing many hOrse3v More than 12 fine animals 'died with the dis ease, unc aat side rancher. u. u. aoy lost four. The horses tb.'at recover take weeks toreKWn their strength. The enscaao seems to effect the heart. On the place of II. C. "aa 4-1 I - J j ouuur, a norae koi tangled m a halter, and the exertion of trv inc to oxtricate himself resulted fatally. The price of sugar is destined to go to 25 or 80 cents a pound during the next year und to be come miirhty scarce at that un less the government speedily as sumes control of its distribution. RvnM Unrtnr Mm mnof fntmrnliln . , 1 , I M UUUWI V t I lit I UUl I tne moro yamaoie oecomes your circumstances the price is bound property, Decause, alter all, it is to go up and may touch 15 centH the business district that. places the value upon residence pro perty. Keep your money in St. Johns. There's no place like home. That is an old song but a greater truth. There is a great differ ence between a homu owner and a renter. Tho difference is as great as between a Jand owner and tenant farmer. Tho home owner pays taxes und insurance but hu pays no rents. The im provements he makes and the Increase in value of proporty are all his. Hanks and commer cial clubs can do no better ser vice than to enable people to own their homes. Build a home and own a homo aro as vital as got a wife and raiso family. Family and homo are tho basis of civil ization and tenantry arc alien to American institutions. Ex. during tho winter and for sever al months thereafter. This is the opinion of tho sugar bureau of tho department of justice wincn ih endeavoring to stamp out speculation in the commodity and keep retail prices within rea sonable bounds, This Space Reserved For C. S. BUCY GROCER Phone Columbia 528 The United Artisans will hold a social dance, card party and a hasKct social at their next open meeting uctouer 11, in tho I. 0. 0. F. hall. All Artisans and friends are invited to this social. All ladies are requested to bring a basket. Proceeds from the ' baskets" sold will go to buy outfitB for tho drill team for the Lodge.-Heportor. Modern Homes Wo own and offer for salo tho eight modern houses located on Willamette boulevard and EdiBon street, between Fessen den and New York streets. These Iioiibch are thoroughly modem and up-to date. Huilt by day labor, with tho best of workmanship and materials. completely finished in every de tail, llioao houses arc offered for salo at a prico far loss than thoy could bu built for today. Wo will givo surprising ly easy terniB to responsible pur chasers. Peninsula Security Company. Phono Columbia 101. McKINNEY'S BARGAINS Don't got discouraged. When Abo Lincoln was a young man he ran for the legislature in Ill inois, and was badly uwampud. Ho next entered business, failed, and spent seventeen years of bin life in paying up tiio debts of a worthless partner. Ho was in lovo with a beautiful young woman 10 wnom ne uoenmo en gagedthen alio died. Later ho married a woman who was a constant burden to him. Enter ing politics again, ho ran for Congress and again was badly defeated, lie then tried to get an appointment to tho U. S. Land Ollkv. but failed. Ho be came a candidate for tho U. S. Sonato, and was badly defeated. In 1851! ho became a candidate for tho Vico-Prodidoncy and wiih again ilofoatcd. In lKftH ho was defeated by Douglas. Ono fail tiro after another- bad failures - great aotbacks. In tho face of all this ho eventually became ono of the country's greatest men, if not tho greatest. When you think of a series of setbacks like this, doesn't it make you feel kind of Hinall to become dis couraged, just bucause you think you aro having a hard time in life? Can you road and write? Aro you married or HingloV What nationality is your mother and father? Whore woro von horn and when? How much schooling have you had? What is your line of work? How long have you lived in this country? When did you take out your last citizenship papers? lie nroimroJ to hmhwhi! those and numerous other quo.v Hons. If you can't answer them now you have throe months in which to prepare. Evorv one will ho called upon to answer thoao questions, and refusal to do so win bring a fine of $100. On Januury 2 work of com piling the ollicial 1020 census of the United States will begin, hero and throughout thecountry. William I). Honnott. snnorviaor of the third district of Oregon, nr p D Qmirkc which comprises MnUnm,.,.i. 1 11 ' opmtva county, says that no ono will be over looked and that the census in rortiaiui will bo completed in two weeks after work is actually started. New Goods Arriving Dally We carry a complete line of Watches, Clocks, Fountain Pens, Ever- sharp Pencils, also Sil verware and "Pyrox" theTransparent cooking ware. It will be our pleasure to show you and reserve. for later delivery any thing you might select. W. M. TOWER Watchmaker and Jeweler 107 Philadelphia St. ST. JOHNS, PORTLAND, ORUGON Suvon room cottago with laru lot '15x150, located c!o3o in in St Johns, best residence location street improved and paid. Price $2iU0. Pay?500 cash, balance like rent. mi eivorooin modern nouse, ce ment basement, connected with sower, largo lot 1)0x100. Price for quick salo 51050; $!I00 cash, balance like rent. Ihroo room new modern house in best residenco location, lot fux iuo; prico 5iruo. Small pay ment down, balanco monthly. A dandy ! $1050 tujms. room house for Six room modern house, cor nor, lot 100x100, well located in St. Johns. Prico $2000; terms easy, Five room modern house, hard surface street and sewer. Price today $21100; pay $10(1 cash, bal. anco like rent. McKlNNKv. CHIROPRACIOR AND NATUROPATH 717 Dcktim BIdg. Acute ami Chronic Diseases House calls day or tillit PHONES Office Main m Ki. Tibor 707S lOUllulck. A No. 1 condition, chran ni rw. I Model 75 Overland, newly overhauled. new ion. reMiuieu, kxi tires, 7W, ww row. noon eow lit on. ffitK). l'JlSOldsmoMleS.KOodcondition.fOOO COM'MIUA fSAUAOH 107 1'easenden St. Dr. Lewis J. Keliher DENTIST I'ttKSII PROM THIS HAKUKY a luycr cuke is h dream to behold ami a jc, to taste Light as u Mm beam, with f-Ulnj; tlint simply cun not be descnl eil, the cake will prove a royal treat. At your next affair order one and you'll make yourself famous for your splendid hospitality Ve luu the but. Orders taWenfer Wcddlnj Ckt. FenniruJ's BaRcry and Delicatessen 115 North Jersey Street Real Estate CENTRAL LOCATION Thirteen yearn in the buslnci In St. jonni. 1, 1st your properly with u. We pam Mies, j, c. COOK ,402 N. Jerey. j Peninsula Bank Building Room 10 Office Phone Columbia 793 Office Hours 9 A. M. to 6 P. A. WiifoZi this spnoo t4 Quality Canned Goods We protect our custom ers by handling only such brands of canned goods whose makers have high reputations to uphold. There arc numerous poorer grades marketed which wc nave carefully avoided in selecting for our trade, though we might profit more by slocking them. $ The prices of these better $ grades arc low enough to suit all. L. SIMAIONS C01 I'cMetnlcn v v & CO.. Grocers Phone Columbia 210 Call for St. Johns Improvement Bonds In nccordnticc with (he nrnvUInn. 1,1 uwinnncc No. araiH) passed by the Conn, ell .September 21th, l'Jlt), notice is hcrebv Klvcti that St. Johns Improvement Honda miinitcrcu consecutively ir2 to I71 inclu sive, dated June 1st. 1012. lire hrrrhv called (or redemption December 1st, 1010. inc lace value Willi accrued interest will I lt ...!.! ....... . ... i" "oii iircsciiiauou 01 snlil IkiikIs ni inc oiiicc ol tlic lilMurslt-iied on the bovc date, the said date bcliiL' n sen annual coupon period. 1'rom and after Mid time inc interest on snld liouds shall cease. WM. ADAMS, Cilv Trnntiirpr Portland, Orcijoii. .--n Date of first pnbllt ilion Oct. 1st, 1910. F. L WHITE BuildiiiK Contractor Day or Job brc or Small I'honc toi. imj ' 012 So. Syracuse St Currin's for Drugs 1 05 Philadelphia Street Currin's service and prices will save you many weary hours of down town trading and at the same time give you the supreme satisfaction of knowing that you are gettirig .the best goods the markets of the world af fords. A FEW EVERY DAY PRICES SOAPS Cuticura 23c Woodbury's 23c Tackcr's Tar 23c Mclba 15c Superior Tar 25c Cashmere Uoqtict 25c Colgate's Natural Odor 15c Jcrgun's Violet Glycerine 10c Or three for 25c PATENT AlEDICINES Fletcher's Cnstorla 33c Scott's Kmulslon C9c S. S. S. Urge $1.G0 Snl Hcpnlica G3c Olyco Thymollnc 50c Ustcrinc 33c, 50c and $1.00 TOILET PREPARATIONS Pompcan Massage Cream . , , 18c D. & R. Cold Cream 43c Djer Kiss Powder ...05c Dnndcrine . 33c Hind's Honey and Almond Cream 40c Kolynos Tooth Paste 28c Pcrldlxo Tooth Paste 25c Colgate's Tooth Paste 25c Pcbbcco Tooth Paste 45c THERE IS CONTENTAIENT and comfort at home with a VICTROLA Wt-'icll them on easy terms A simple twist of the wrist and if BRUNSWICK will ploy any record made. On Easy Terms. A Star Vibrator equal to any $25.00 Vibrator for only $5.00. FUNERALS! Now Is The Time To have Your Eyes examined and .see if you require tMusscx, or to have than changed if they ate not correct. Do this early in the day if convtn- lent, us the results arc iiuicii more satisfactory before the eyes have been much hi use. It isaRood plan, if possible, to make an appointment by phone or other wise. If I care for your eyes, your eyes will care for you. Older M. In 75U7 Ri. WoodUwn I IOJ I Hour! U A. M. to 3 r. M. ttrnlntti by Appointment 20O.7.H SWCUANl) IILDG. fifth and Wathtngton Streets Cortland, Oregon Oct your shoes Repnired in a first class manner' at the Old Reliable SHOE REPAIR SHOP CARL JUHNKE, Prop. JOWER BUILDING Wees right and prompt service Used Cars For Sale Doaullful blank ndult haarit, box, embalming and od ervlo for $75 .M 11,1,1. U uray or J0tS oaikot, WGtl. 2 nutoa M LUMk ".'n: iMsmKk TRACBV I'miemU i( .leIrcd for J20, $30, fit), ?G0. ItlKlier .rleed mnerali in j.ro. rt!on. Wc inamifflctiirc cailctrt. Uuy rmUtnut. ' Ilcautlful (uiiernt cliapvl. MILLER & TRACEY Mnln 2001 Independent Funeral Director A 7008 Wahlnslon .it Clld Street, lletneen 20th nml 2Ht Street, West Side ST. JOHNS BRANCH OFFICE W. A. ANDREWS, Representative Pome in, and see our J'!a;utsom.e Central Ave. Phone Columbia 888 PENINSULA ELECTRIC CO. EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL Wireing, Fixtures, Auto Accessories Diamond Tires Storage Batteries Recharged and Repaired AGKNTS FOR Western Electric Sewing Machine Come in and get a demonstration of Electricity's latest Portable Sewing Machine. Phone Col. 977 418 N. Jersey Street Dear Mary: You just must get your husband a big, cumfy leather chair. He will sink riirht down into it after dinner and nn- t joy it so much. .My husband enjoys the one I got for him. P It has made more home-life for us. What it costs to 4 'go out a counle of evenings well buv a handsome leather chair which you can eniov for a lifetime. I find our leath er chair a restful thing for myself during tho day. -Get one. Your chum .HELEN. P, S. -Get your leather chair where I got mine, at H. F. CLARK, the Furniture Man 400-402 S. Jersey St. Sta-e closes at 8 P, A. Saturdays, other days at 6:30 P. M. If What Shall I Get f I 1 j for Dinner? f j KirI' ftliSgqill have you asked By, W many times COLUMBIA GARAGE The St. Johns Millinery For Seasonable Hats at Reasonable Prices Order work and Remodeling a Specialty Hats Reblocked, Plumes Cleaned, Curled and Dyed Mrs. M. E. CRANE, Proprietress Under New Alanagemcnt from Sept. 13, 1919. SP STAD Iff P DPOllDc c nrrr 10 e High class mechanics in charge All work guaranteed Dealers is Used Cars, Tires, Tubes and Accessories C. L. Hickman A. A. Smith 107 Fessenden Street Sherman Cochran LIGHT LUNCHESEflLER IN SOFT DRINKS ' CANDY and TOBACCO 107 N. JERSEY STREET your self this question ? Day after day, week after week, It is a problem that it con stantly confronting Dr. N. E. McAlister PENINSULA BANK BLDG. St. Johns, Portland, Oregon 'MUCK GROCERY 301 S. Jersey Km you. If you were to stock you- shelves with a good assortment of canned goods, you would always have some thing on hand that 'your folks would iltke.V . T .T.' Canned meatscanned vegetables-rcanned "fruits we have them all in "the best known brands and it pricw that will paic you. EUcb your order www at once, CtL 118