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12 THE HOOD RIVER NEWS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 1910 3? KJKMSXISSSXtK'GlZft i T J Everybody Wins a Prize I I 1. ' i Henry Lindeman, Greatest Living Pianomaker By Copying: This Picture You May Win a $450 EsNI Lindeman Piano $10,500 in Other Valuable Awards 10 Credit Checks, valued at $150.00 each $1500 20 Credit Checks, valued at 130.00 each 2600 20 Credit Checks, valued at 20 Credit Checks, valued at 20 Credit Checks, valued at 20 Credit Checks, valued at 110.00 each 2200 90.00 each... 1800 70.00 each 1400 50.00 each 1000 00 00 00 00 DO 00 See how accurately, neatly and artistically you can draw the above picture of Henry Lindeman. To afford everybody who enters the contest a fair chance, we have placed a dotted outline of Mr. Lindeman s features in the right hand panel. You can trace your sketch over this dotted outline, with such additions or omissions as you believe will improve the picture or you can send in a free hand drawing either pen or pencil may be used. To the person submitting the best sketch, neatest and most artistic, we will award and deliver FREE a $450 esng! LINDEMAN PIANO This offer is made and gifts will be awarded by Henry & S. G. Lindeman for the purpose of advertising their celebrated Pianos in this section. Henry & S. G. Lindeman will award a personally signed check in the order as listed above to each person sending in the next best drawing. This check will be applicable on the purchase of a new Hen ry & b. G. Lindeman Piano, Player Piano, or Little Grand Piano. All entries must be made to Reed French Piano Mfg. Co., Sixth and Burnside street, Portland, Ore., who have agreed to act for Henry & S. G. Lindeman. Guaranteed 14-Karat Gold Point Fountain Pen They are fully warranted, exactly as if they sold for $2.50 instead of being given away. Write easily, smoothly. Will give great and lasting satisfaction. One of the excellent fountain pens will be awarded to each contestant wrho fails to win any of the principal prizes. The judges who will make the awards will be three well-known business men. These simple rules will govern the contest: The competition will close at 10 p. m., Saturday, May 28, 1910. No contribution from a professional artist will be considered. The decision of the judges must be accepted as final. The sketch submitted may be traced over the dotted outline in right-hand panel, with additions or omissions or it may be a free-hand drawing. The $450 Henry & S. G. Lindeman Piano will be delivered to the successful con testant absolutely free of charge. All answers must be mailed to ART DEPARTMENT, Reed-French Piano Mfg. Co., Sixth and Burnside, Portland, Ore. Every contestant is to correctly answer the following questions on this Coupon: 1. 2. 3. 4. 6. 7. Reed-French Piano Hfg. Co. SIXTH AND BURNSIDE, PORTLAND, ORE. Name Address Give the Name and Address of a friend you think is about to buy a Piano. Friend's Name Address.. Reed-French Piano Mfg. Co. SIXTH AND BURNSIDE, PORTLAND, ORE. SOLE REPRESENTATIVES HENRY & S. G. LINDEMAN PIANO Little Stories of LORD KITCBINEB. Big People. iirttrCrCr-Ct-Ct-CrCrCt-CtitirCrG-toirCiisli-Cttiil-Ct-Ct THE arrival In this country rec ntly of Field Marshal Lord Kitchener of the British army re calls a good story about him. lie once visited the In dian frontier de fenses to Inspect a new fort and was astonished to And that It had been so placed as to be commanded by a near by bill. The officer who bad chosen the site was preseut with the party, and Kitchener called him forward. In stead of the outburst that the staff ex pected, however, the general merely held out bis band and said: "1 congratulate you. colonel. What a capital place for a fortl Put when do you begin to remove the bill John D. Rockefeller Is growing old. He la now close to seventy-two, and his very latest photo, shown here, gtves one some idea of how It ages a man to have so much money that he lias to sit up nights devising ways to dispose of It to the best advantage. Along with Mr. Rockefeller's latest photo comes his latest story. "As quick wltted a man as I ever knew," he said recently, "was one of ) ,. f w " VV-1 1 JOHN D ROCKEFELLER TODAY. our drivers Timothy back In the busi ness' early dnvs. We liked to keep our teams looking nice, and so we In stituted nn annual prize for neatness. "Timothy seemed certuln of this prize, and when midyear Inspection came sure enough bis splendid work left nothing to be desired. "But as the Inspector took one last look around Just as be hod made up his mind to. give the prize to Timothy he frowned, for his eye had fallen upon a cobweb In a corner of the gray mare's stall. I "Timothy saw the Inspector's face change aud saw the cause of the change, and he spoke up briskly: " 'I keep that there web there, boss,' j he said, 'to catch flies. The way they j torment the mare is sumpln' fierce.'" ; A uew movement that Is attracting considerable attention in this country l Wo With a view to doing some advanced work along the Hue of developing Im proved strains of staudurd American varieties of potatoes and to develop new ones the experiment station at Fort Collins, Colo., a state where the Irish potato finds a remarkably con genial home. Is seeking to learn the history of well known and established varieties for the purpose of knowing of the inheritance whk'b lies behind them. Blanks will be furnished to any person who la able to give the In formation, while those who aid In the work will be given copies of the pub lication on the history of the potato. Not one of the numerous spring veg etables is more toothsome than as paragus, a small bed of wblcb will be sufficient to furnish all a family will want and some to spare. In start ing a bed small plants may be used or portions of the roots of an old bed secured before the sprouts start The plants should be set to a depth of about eight Inches in soil made mel low and enriched with a good supply of well rotted stable manure. Aspara gus Is a gross feeder, and the ground can hardly be made too rich. The bed should be well watered, and if the rainfall Is not enough it should be Irrigated during the growing sea- Woman's Club Meeting At the regular meeting of the Woman Club Wednesday, the fol lowing oltlceni were elected: Mr. A A. Jnnye, president; Mrs. Chaa Cast uer, 1st vice presldeut; Mrs. II. I Fording, 2ud vice prenldent; Mrs. tieorge Ntmuahan, secretary; Mrs. K. O. lllunchar, treasurer. After ap pointing various committees and transacting other business the fol lowing program In charge of Mrs. G. W. Thompson was rendered: Heading, "What Other Clubs Are Doing", Mrs. Laura Noble. Hull call, auswers by all club ineiu terti on the subject under dlscuMslou. Song by the two little Sere girls. Violin solo by Wllma Thompson, accompanied by Gladys itled. Soug, "A Dirty Face", Mrs. J. M. Schuieltzer. The program was followed by the usual hour of good fellowship. We are lu need of more property to sell. Let us kuow wbat you have that Is on the market. We will use every effort to find you a buyer. I'uone us and we will call. Guy Y. F.dwards & Co. Otlioe, Oregon Hotel lildg. I'lione S-JSL. Hood Klver, Oregon. J. F. REYNOLDS Plumbing and Tinning We install Heating Plants of all kinds Hood River Heights Well Drilling; Quick Successful Satisfactory DONE WITH A STAR WELL DRILLING OUTFIT FOR PARTICULARS ADDRESS APPLE LAND & ORCHARD COMPANY HOOD RIVER, OREGON Offict, No. 9 0k Street Phonn. 28 r 2002 For Lime, Cement and House Plaster See STRANAHAN & CLARK To Those Who teliere in Patronizing Home Industry When you lay in your winter supply of Flour and Feed, auk for CUPID FLOUR :A rsi D: HOMEMILLED FEED If vour dealer does not want ... to supply it, come to Us . . . CUPID IS STILL MADE FROM OLD WHEAT Hood Riser ffiiCfing Company GO TO4iS- Dabney'f Furniture Store You Can Get Anything: You Want Either New or Second Hand For Vour Home Very Cheap Agent for CHARTER OAK Stoves and Ranges Guaranteed Cheapest Outfitters Phone 1053 i i iTi HENRY W. BObB. baa recently been Introduced by Henry W. Hose, a newspaper man from Oi fnrrt Kinrlnml. It In an educational effort deolKiiPd to benefit mankind by giving Instruction lu certain llnea wblcb have hitherto been but little toucbed upon. Mr. Koso's hobby la the training of boys, and the undercurrent of the whole Idea Is to tench the rising generation the value and need of phys ical purity. The movement la known a the Bry low plan. The flint syllable In ths names of the American poets nryant and Lowell have been taken for a name. Mr. Rose alms to establish branches all over ths country. The Best "Bargain m.,.In the.... Hood River IVIosier District 1G0 acres of which 20 acres are in apple trees ranging from three to nine years old all standard varieties, 20 acres partly cleared, 80 fenced. 130 acres of this is first class apple land. This whole tract can be bought this month for $15,000. Reas onable terms. Investigate "This It's a BARGAIN J. H. HEILBRONNER, Owner MOOD RIVLK, ORI:(iON 1
