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OUEOON CITY I3NTJ5IIP11J8B, FRIDAY, JULY 15, 1010. urn EASTERN CLACKAMAS Greatest Player Piano Value Ever Offered Latest Style, 88-Note Player Pianos Guaranteed $850 Values for Only $586, Including Private Library and Cabinet to Match. Join Eilers New Cluh "E" Now Forming Tin' new Kilers l!;ily (lranl and I'Imvit Piano 'lul, known as ('lull "K," lias proven a tremendous miivc!k far m i r Kissing our rentes! expectations. Tliat (ho Player Piano is the tiling nowadays is amply liorne mil. Iy the rapidity with wliidi nieinliiT sliips in Chili "I!" have hceii taken out. This is due to the fart thai on the Club I'lan it is possible to wen re a strietlv highest -rade, latest -style, SK-note Player Piatin, equipped with every inodeni iiiiprovemeiit at the price heretofore asked for the regular high-grade upright. Think of it, only !f"Ki; now seen res you" one of the best known ami highest types of player pianos on the market - an SS-imte instrument a positively guaran teed .S.V value. , lint that's not all. Not only do Club Members who join the new Club ' K". effeet a clean-cut sav ing of :fUlil, but in addition each (dub member secures an in dividual private library of nearly a hundred rolls of music and a magnificent cabinet to match. At the outset, we realize that no matter how low the price, with the majority of people the ipiestion of terms would be a nio.st important item. There's hardly a family that cannot afford to pay three or four dollars weekly for an instrument of this kind yet you are not asked to pay .fl nor even and the insignilicent sum of only !r'J..")il weekly now places one of these greatly cherished IMayer 1 Maims, complete with a large private library, a cabinet and bench to match, in your home im-mediatelv. The Club IMan of .wiling makes these extraordinary price concessions, unusually easy terms and unheard-of-advantages possible. This is by far the biggest piano eampaign that has ever lieou inaugurated anywhere. It involves the joining together of no less than eight hun dred buyers. It's based on community of interest on collective or co-operative buying. There's no red tape nor no waiting. Everybody Can Join Kvery family, no matter what, their station in life or how small their income, will find in the five big Eilers IMano Clubs the greatest opportunity to secure a fine piano that lias never been presented. Kvery taste and desire for tone, ease design and make is certain of satisfaction, for from the regular :!.")0 pianos, which go to Club "A" memlers for -f2.'J7, on terms of down and .fl weekly, up to the sfs.'jO IMayer IManos and (J rands, which are obtainable by joining Club "K" for only Sli, the widest and most comprehensive assortment is offered to choose from. Kcinemher, too, that' Club Members secure Free Deliv ery, Free Life Insurance (we do not collect from orphans or widows). Free Tuning, Free Music Lessons. Furthermore, every instrument is fully guaranteed for five years and must prove entirely as represented or nionev back. LOOK AT THESE CLUB PRICES AND EASY TERMS CLUB "A" Members ocurc $330 I'innos mid save $113. Pay CLUB "B" Members secure $450 Pianos and save $152.50. Pay CLUB 'C" Members secure $550 Pianos and save $191. Pay $C00 ?00 $750 $125 SjjOO $150 Down Weekly 'Down 'Weekly ''Down 'Weekly CLUB "D" Members secure $650 Pianos and save $182.50.- Pay $jrso $000 Down Weekly CLU3 "E" Members secure $830 Baby Crane and Player Pianos and save $264. Pay Down Weekly Arrange to come in at once. Each club is limited as to membership. If you cannot call during the day ap pointments after 6 o'clock can be arranged. Phone if you wish, but it's to your interest to act promptly as the clubs will surely close in a few days. 353 Washington M., at Park Wholesale Dept. Fifteenth and Pettygrove St. Portland, Oregon EAGLE CREEK. Iluyliin Ik the order of the day now. Mr. anil Mm. DriiifcliiMx of Oil fur, linvlr(? np'iit a ffw (lays in thin community vIhUIiik with relatives, left for home lust Thiirmliiy. II. 8. Oilmon Hold )1 fine lilt? team laiit week. Mm. Jettle C'ooley itnd children of Portland, nre out rnlllnif on friends and relullveo of this place. Jchkb Douglas ramo down from Kaittern Oresjon Saturday, made his parent a Hhort visit, returning to Portland Monday, on his way home. B. L.. Palfrey of Molalla, wax a visi tor on the hill for a Hhort time thin wek. He returned home TueHday with a load of household Roods. j Mr. Walter Douglass, after having spent several days vlaltlng with herj father, of lioyd, Oregon, returned' home Monday. j .1. A. Field and family of Spring-1 water, were calling at the home of! Mrs. field's father, Jarnea Olwson.l Sunday. I On Sunday afternoon, Eagle Creek i again played a game of ball with the i "Niggers," the Portland Giants, and, j the "NlggerK" were defeated this ' j time by the score of 7"to 5. When a I I team, especially the "Niggers." play' ; a game with Eagle Creek and win, j then they had better decline playing a secmd game with them for they I . are sure to be defeated the second j S time. j A Pain Remedy j ) Both Internal and external is needed daily by almost every family. Keep ' ; a bottle of Dr. Bell a Antl Paln. Good j for all klndB of bowel troubles. Exter-. nally for cuts, burns, Hpralns and all , .pains. Strongly antiseptic. Sold i everywhere. Kor sale by Jones' Drug i Co. i FIRWOOD. DOVER. Augustine Miller has the material alieady for his new farm and will be gin work on It this week. 1 Mrs. Hews entertained Mrs. Work! and son from Portland last week. .Miss Grace Wolf is home from Portland for a month. , Quite a number attended ihe cele-. bration at Sandy the Fourth from! Dover. ; Miss Mary Hews returned to Port-! land Sunday, her sister. Eleanor.; went with her for a few weeks' visit j with her aunt. Mrs. Work. i Joe Deshaer and wife drove to Welches' last Saturday. David Miller has returned to Colum bia City, where he Is working for his brother. Haying Is pretty well over around Dover. George Kltzmiller and family spent the fourth at Oswego. Horn to Mr. and Mr. Geo. Kelseck er, a daughter. .Mother and child are doing nicely. Prof. Howlln and wife of Mould villa, spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Hart. They wore much pleased with the looks of the crops and country In general. Mrs. Mary Malar Wlshnn of San Francisco, is visiting relatives mid friends In Flrwood. Mrs. J. C. Smith of Portland, came out Frlrlay to spend the summer on their ranch. Mrs. Chrlstena Snow of Astoria, tin, l.i.n vlalllnv li.if utut.tr V fh I L-... ft. .Ho The Flrwood Progressive Associa tion meets Saturday, July 10, at 8:30 p. m. Every one N Invited. The Flrwood Mutual will meet with Mrg. A. Malar, next Thursday after noon, July 21. Mr. Albert Moxley has been laid up for several days on account of sprain ing his back while at work at the Fir wood mill. Clarence Cassedy came up from the Columbia river, where he has been at work, to spend the Fourth with his folks. The Flrwood-IXiver Telephone Co. held a business meeting last week. Mr. Albert Itrownell of Portland, has been visiting his daughter, Mrs. Keed, the past week. E. D. Hart made a business trip to Portland last week In the Interests of the Flrwood-Dover Telephone Co. Word has Just been received that Mr. T. M. Slmester, who recently lo cated near Dover, was quite sick at the St. Vincent's Hospital, Port land. He will he brought I to his ranch as soon as he Is able, where It is believed the mountain air and country life will restore him to health. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Brush of Dover, spent last. Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Hart. Miss Ethel Hart drove to Cottrell last week, and snent a couple of days with her grandmother, Mrs. I. P. Hart. A number of Flrwood people Bpent the Fourth at Sandy, they report a nice time. . Hugh Cassedy has gone to work at the Flrwood mill. Mr. and Mrs. W. Stevens enter tained a number of friends Saturday evening with a display of fireworks. Making Life Easier. Eerywhere life Is being made more safe through the work of Dr. King's New Life Pills in Constipation, Bil iousness, Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Liver Troubles, Kidney Diseases and Bowel Disorders. They're easy, but sure, and perfectly build up the health. 25c at Jones Drug Co. D ements Best! on bowser. FLOUR $1.55 PER SACK AT ALL GROCERS. ON THE PACIFIC 1 HOURS FROM 2 PORTLAND VIA Astoria & Columbia River R. R. Sea Breezes, Surf Bathing, Fishing, Motoring and Driving, Splendid Hotels, Cottages and Camps; 25 miles of clear beach. Mountain Water. The finest resort on the Pacific. ROUND TRIPS FROM PORTLAND $4 season tickets. $3 Saturday and Sunday returning Monday. Fast Trains from Portland 8 m'T2Pa 6:30 p. m. daily; 2:30 p. m. Saturday. Write for booklet. W. E. COM AN, General Freight and Pass. Agt. A. & C. R. R. R., Portland, Ore. Plans For Flowers to Bloom In the Spring Turn Awry. MRS. BOWSER EXPOSES FRAUD the door, and lie smiled when told that It bad arrived. "You hndn't snlil anything to me about a garden." observed Mrs. Bow ser. "I was Just waiting, you know. Toil shall hear all about It lifter dinner. I Hollyhocks Don't Grow From Corn stalks Nor Morning Glorie, From Applt Saed Florist Puts Bowaar Wis on Confidence Game. By (Copyright, luio. N M. QUAD. M ANMtK'tutt'il l.lierary i'n-Hs.J hour before Mr. Ilmvsor mine homo from the ollice n fiinncr drove up to the House ami liiuuliHl ii nt range bundle lo the rook, with the remark that ll wus for the boss. Mrs. dowser whs nillt'd down to aw if n mistake had not Ihtii niiuln. mill the tanner nskecl: "dowser Is the inline, nhi't ItV" "Yes." "Short run n mid tm Id headed?" "Vm." "(Jnilerstniiils till tiliout agriculture and Is going to have the llnest pmlen in town this year?" "He hasn't said anything n limit n garden to cie." "Well, he's going to have one. lie pnld me for tnese things n week ago. He wants 'em on liunil us soon ns pos sible. Here's Ihe rind he pive inc. nnd I (tiiess I've lilt the house nil rlKht." "And these are things for the par don?" queried Mrs. dowser us she looked nt the hutulle. "Ves'ni. They are what he ordered. Ile'll have n renulnr little farm, ami 1 hope, his experiments will come out nil rlcht. Ile'll tell you iiboitt 'em." Mr. dowser came home to nsk about thut. bundle Iw'fore lie had got Inside I Ja ) A: t-;i&--Mi UAIIDK'N l'Al'KAUK K'll Mil. IIOWHKII. wnntiMl to clve you a surprise. I plan ned it way back in .lauuary. In a month or two r;iin now you won't kuow our back yiud " After dinner the cook was Riven n chance to do up her work, mid then the luiudle was opened on the kite lion table. Mr. dowser ivas excited ami enthusiastic anil declared that lie could Hltimsi smell new mown hay mid hear the whistle of the plewboy The lirst ttinilis Unit iiime cm ot tile bundle were I lu ce small stalks wit Ii a root to them. ,iii(l us .Mrs dowser was look Inu in 1 1 lie soul: HollrhocKn From Cornntalkt, M. we -M'e I" Have u'miI' Ii "-' - In our pardeu. They are red nud white ones and will remind us of the days of lunp npo. All Inst summer 1 ached to see hollyhocks." "And you will ache again thlsisutu nier." "What do you menu 7' "Mr. dowser, don't you know the stalks of hollyhocks from cornstalks?' "What! What! Von dou't mean" "I uieau these nre corustnlks. Even If they were hollyhocks they wouldn't prow If you set them out l'ou've pot to raise them from the seed. The fnruier has swindled you." "He has done nothing of the kind, it's your Ipnorance. 1 might have known you'd bepln to find fault at ouce." "And what have we here 7' she que ried as she took up another package. "Here is something labeled 'Creeping Charlie' to border your boils with. It creeps Just about us much as a board does. It's moss pulled off n tree lu the woods." "1 deny It! It's just what it is la beled." "Is It? We had roils and rods, of creeping Clin rile In mother's garden, nnd this Isn't the stuff. I tell you it's only tree moss. Look nt It yourself." Woman, you go upstairs until I want yon:" sold Mr. dowser as he grew pale. "A farmer brings me iu certain things for my garden. He Is an honest man We scarcely open the package when-when"- Wheu i' tltul that he has swindled you." she Mulshed "Let's look a hit further What's this? Morning glory scisls. It says. Mr. dowser, did you over see a morning glory?" "Millions and billions of them." "And the seeds?" "Iiushels r.iid bushels " Morning Glory From Appl Seed. . "Tlien you ought to know that these nro tipple seeds and nothing else Your honest furmer has simply scraped tie ecds out of a peck uf apples." "Woman, upstnlrs-aloft get out!" ('or why? You are ijoiiig to uiuke a pat-fleO. TtTI3 liutlira::.v i nuj luiereati-3 I want 10 see the rest of the stun " "Not auother blamed tiling: Yon de teruiiued to uisi-t my plaus tnnn tti very tirst. but it can't lie done. That furmer can bring an notion against you for libel, and by the Jumping Ju;i ter I hope he'll do It'" "So do L And now we have what your toll hardened and honest farmer rails sunflower roots." "And you will say he has lied about them." "No: I think they are what be says Y'ou have seen snuBowers. Mr. Bow ser?' "Why don't you ask me If ( have seen the moon?" "Does n sunflower prow again from a seed or a root? These roots nre as dead as Julius Caesar. They die In the fall, same as the roots of a corn stalk." "Woman, woman" "Oh. yes. I'm a woman, but I know a bit about sunflowers Just the same Why. they were all around us when we were courting. Here are some roots and dead leaves. Ue has labeled them 'Lilies of the Valley.'" 'And they are:" shouted Mr. Bow ser. "Sorry for the valley If you are cor rect, but 1 say they are burdocks." "Bur-burdocks:" "Nothing less and nothing else. Mr. Bowser. If a burdock Is a lily of the valley then you ought to be a happy man. I believe they use the root in consumption cures." "Woman, look me In the eye!" said Mr. dowser lu low, tense tones, with what hair there was on bis bend stand ings up. "I'm looking." The Florist Confirms Mrs. Bowter. "Y'ou have made certain assertions If you can prove them, all right; If you can't I'll have you behind the bars be fore the week Is out. You have driven me to the dead line nt Inst. Over on Jay street Is a florist. I go there I take his word. Woman, shiver la your boots while I am pone." lie grabbed up the parcel and went upstairs for his coat and bat. She followed after with a confident smile on her face, but he Ignored her. Five minutes later burst into the florist's shop Id a way that almost took the door off Its hinges, and. laying the package on the counter, he pulled out the stalks and asked: "What are tbey?" The florist looked without touching tiem and replied: "Any ox or cow would tell you that tbey are cornstalks." -And thls7' 'Moss from a beech tree." "It Isn't creeping Charlie?" "Not any more than It Is creeping pnlsy " "And these?" "Apple seeds." "And these?' "Old burdocks." Mr. Bowser took the package to th curb nud heaved It Into the street, and then, returning to the door, he said: "Sir. you are a golgothlc. magnificent, gigantic, overwhelming, slick, sleek, smooth by thuuder of a liar! Good night, sir!" And then he disappeared Into the shadows of night. C. J. HOOD ' MAX BOLLACK BUILDERS' SUPPLIES CO. LUMBER, SHINGLES, LATH, FLOORING, CEILING, FINISH LUMBER, ETC., DOORS, WINDOWS, MOULD INGS, PLATE GLASS, ETC. Give Us a Call Bring Ycur Estimates-We will Save You Money Corner Main and 14th Streets OREGON CITY, OREGON PHOXKS: I Facitic Main 1-12 Homo B Careful of Your Property j? One of ihe secrets of our success i in the Baggage and Transfer Business 5 4 L j Safes, Pianos and Furniture Moving g i Williams Bros. Transfer Co. I ? Phones, Office 1121, Residence 1833 525 Main Street tCMfttM9Ms0 A -aSttrzwsws W W 1 I'M for every use. Cut generous ly full. Two hip pockets. Felled teams. Continuous fly. MURPHY, GRANT ICO. 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