Uttte Soldiers kZ0d are tha mHllen lnt defend you El'vf ?iS 1 "op theao Httlo soldier i liffTronc, Is elmply to mako stithy ftnd stronK, w i.. . ... is490,' A what Hood's SnrBaparllla iiSb To lttlo "Idlers to your MJ?e KB.iu. for voil. r. scrofula, cczoma. eruptions, Unbrll.c"u nnnrnl debility, and r,er and l vor rend to put on P "71. .IV imKit im fuoi. yield JeS v.nu. than It. n.herlo. C. Gee Wo The Chinese Doctor This wondeful man has mado a llfostudy of tho rropertlc of Hoot. Ierb and Harks, and li giving tho world tlia bonolltof bis service. i No Mercury, Poisons 1 nfflfliflP fl.cd. Nil Operation or Cultlnr h.niMS to re Catarrh, Asthma. Lung, PWUb r-rtfjnrr? CURE It-tncrirolfrom Ik In, China-safe, aura SXbiTunWilnrln Uworh. Ifraitsnnotrall, wrllo for Bymptom blank Jjtoikr. lncloso 4 cent In atampa. r.tinu rare The C. Gee Wo Medicine Co. I j flat St., or. Morrison, Portland, Or. Veeaaeana. "Is It true," Inquired the traveler wbo VII Uridine In front nt .. A. t-i - w AflOLI tute, "that & confidence man orice sold mcie uig DronM ii0n to a trusting stran Cr for 170 or lomn atlMi nlllfnl "Yep," tald the policeman . con men In thin town Art lonln their grip. I can remember when they wouldn't tell nothln' smaller than the Mnsonlc Temple io n ypnoo. "iw ' '"Mine, Tho Old Widower' Cliolo. He wanted the comfort, of home, Hut wanted them cheap. He took No year or two to nrlnio nd fl,i.t . Ha merely wild, "Will you marry' me, unugctr "I will, or," anwred the cook. Chicago Tribune Only One "nnoMO ouinimp" That I LAXATIVH IlltOMO CJUiNINB. Look for the surnatur of B. W. QKOVB. Uod thr world over to Cure a Cold In Onn Day. '26c. "' .00 CnulTbiia. youtiif lawyer? Why, I tbousbt you liked uim. Maybelle I did, but when he proponed to mo ho put It in tho form of a hypo- ineiicai Question iw word lone. t Th,... I. carcely ntty limit to the possible Improvement In .,!. but it take lime nnd moiiry. We bare been lfflnrn An., ....V" ceda for orer r 0 years. Store than aoso people are working to make 1'erry' Seed ult you. r.uy the bcst-I'crry'. I'orale everywhere. rtRKV's leva seen annual rnct ON RCQUC8T. O. M. FERRY A CO., Detroit, Mich. SEEDS Egg-Phosphate Crescent BAKING POWDER Mil NULL nuTAsr lliairtlCED ronDca mix (,DOAM do .r tmn A FULL POUND 25c Get it from your Grocer m. w i The best in the land is not always the most costly. BAKING POWDER 23 Ounces for 25 Cents Is the result of modern ideas. Costs less. Does better work. You must try it to sec. Get a can on trial The baking will be vastly better, ugmer ana tastier or we pay lor the can, KC for Quality Jaquea Wg. Co. Chicago. May)cctmoxvev ovoxcotoo by tcrocx vwsoxacJSciXs iMb as ssauioj&av&xuji bma oxaVvv& xaia(.SjiifA oj &Vxv VV8ddisoa assaaK6o Tait& may bcroAuoWy dispctvscOiwx wkuwo Wer tec&e&.as vsbX oj ics wcvTciTcl3i axe to assist vattxc,Qw3iivcX o siipp(Mvexvaixc proper Jots,Qttdxtvug CALIFORNIA Fig Syrup Co. 30LO' BY ALU LEADING DRUGGI3T3 OttttllCONlY-RtOULWl PRICC 50 PCR OOTTLC Itlahy. "I think from tho utennlls About him that this mummy must haro been an Egyptian plumber." "It would be interesting to bring him back to life." "But too risky, Who's jjoingr to pay him for lilB timor Loulavllle) Courier-Journal. WANT Farms j owant rtocV, wheat, dnlrr and fruit farm. Having a lanre eastern corre- spondence wo are In a position to make T quick Rales. Drop us a card if you have anylhlnir or know of any farms for aale. T ATLAS LAND CO., $ 420 Lumbar Exchange J ; PORTLAND, OREGON I Old Favorites Ilenuilful Hnoir, Oh, tho anow, the beautiful snow, Filling the aky rtnd tho earth below; Over the bouBCtopn, over the streets, Over tlie heads of the people you meet; Dancinir, flirting, swimming along. Ik'ntitlful anow, it can do nothing wrong, Flying to klM n fair lady's ciicck, Clinging to lips in a frolicsome freak, Beautiful snow, from the heavens above, Pure as an angel and fickle as Jove Oh, -the snow, the beautiful snow, How tho flakes gather and .laugh as they go, Whirling along in its maddening fun; It plays In its glee with everyone, Chasing, laughing, hurrying by. it lights up tho face and it sparkles the cyo; And even tho dogs with a bark and bound Snap at the crystals that eddy around, The town is alive and its heart's In a glow To welcome tho coming of beautiful snow, How tho wild crowd goes swaying along. Hailing each other with huiaor and song, How tbc gay sledges like meteors flash by, Bright for n moment, then lost to the eye, Kinging, swinging, dashing they go Over the crest of the beautiful snow, Snow, so pure when it falls from the sky, To be trampled in mud by the crowd rushing by, To be trampled and tracked by the thou sands of feet Till It blends with the horrible filth In tho street. rlemiMBt tar 9miH. Wr fifrfitxl Guest fat bannnet) 1 pfe'rum' the next thing will be a long and tiresome speecn from ome tantauva Marl Slttlnsr Ncrt O. I suppose so, I'm the talkAtlrs guy that has to make the speech. mr.TTrt TTRED IN a TO 14 DAYS nAin rtiUTUPMI1 ( mnnnlMl ia en re. any L J1W U1H '- - I com of Itehlnor, Blind, Weeding- Of Protrodlnar Tile in 6 to 14 day or money refunded, toe t 1 Perish tii Tbonsbtl Gladys If he talks to you like that he'e too Impertinent I just wouldn't stand iny of bis lip. Esmeralda His Hp I The-Idea I He .as never presumed m far as to kiss me, Hiss Goovlusi Another Horror. Tt!rnVnnr Kdlfnr It me s'ee Mark Twain had a degree of some kind con- fcircd on him. didn't be7 T.ifornrv Kdltor Yesi since he Incorpo rated himself I believe be has taken the degree of Ltd. ISSTcct on the nialntr Generation. Distracted Mother (opening the door bf the playroom) What are you boys mak ing all this terrible racket about? Her Youngest We're playln' Congress, maw. We ve jut had a message from tne pres'dunt 1 Chicago Tribune. TOWEK'S FISH BRAND WATERPROOF 5 OILED CLOTHING looks berrer-weors longer - end gives more fcrj bodily comfor. Fvf y Because cur on -vj. targe pauerns.yer costs no more than Ihe'jusl as goodTu'ndv SUITS SUCKERS W SOLD EVERYWHERE. Evrry cprmeM ffHEH!f beonna the . . , its n oi the run j czsw S guaranteed varerprooi JJJK V VA "AT I 1 I " 1 awLot fact a j rowrn co boitoh u t9.fR CAHAt'" CO tw.TfQ TOOtwTQ CH S 5 I MERCHANTS I I WILL TRADE (ml Wall Paper, Mouldings, Pictures and other sim ilar Roods, tor timber land, farm land or cash. Lowest wholesale prices. Write me. . H. MOOREHOUSE 144 Seventh St, Portland, Oregon Once I was pure as the snow, but I fell; Fell, like the snowtlakcs, from heaven to hell; Fell, to be trampled as the filsh of the street ; Fell, to be scoffed, to be spit on and beat; Pleading, cursing, dreading to die, cut . . . j oewug my soui io wnoever .wouiu ouy. I inr nl I 4 V T Dealing In shame for a morsel of bread, tJAbt fcJALL OUULb xiauiig uie living anu rearing tne aeau. Merciful God, have I fallen so low And 3-et I was once like this beautiful snow? The Alveolar System Of Replacing Teeth in the Human .Mouth is the Greatest Advance Ever Made in Scientific Dentistry t Jll "lr0 Marconi came before th world with tho statement lhathocouH S iW Jhrouah tho air by alcctrlclly without tho use of wires. Every telcjtrapb ii V10 '? n(1 f0'fl t Iho Idea and said It could not bo done, of ii WUe t'"" Alveolar System if rcpluclnir teeth In tho human mouth without tho uso SSir"10 un1lllb' plates, which Is tho latest method to bo adopted by sclentlflo fcM.ifi0.u.,lV8tw.00''.mortethlnelthor jaw, either tlsht or looso ones (wo make the TOMOnwt ght and healthy) wo guarantee to put In for you a beautiful set of teeth that nsnlly bo told from natural one. All work absolutely painless. These Teeth Will Outlast Those Who Are Wearing Them iJirfil:,1!8 n lwaullfy your appearanca and build up your health with a new set of Alve ttilnii m t?tn. )r enable you to do away with a wobbly, unclean, partial plate or 111 wrou? """"'r hridso-work, wouldn't It bo the irreatwit aervlco Uiat could bo done Tho ALVEO LAR SYSTEM is to the old time method what Wirele Is to the ordinary Telegraphy Wa make talutely NO CHARGE for advice We examine r momh I advlso WleientlousIy ram BB "!t didn't hurt a bit. Now for my Alveolar Teeth." wft In tie SI! . Lh? Bbove- 'lentlsU throw up their hands and say there Is no hope ex !om nec.IS Dt 0 f.",,a PlAte. The Alveolar System solve the problem and now plates are Wch .5,?rLun,eM "Very tooth Is gone. Wo are positively painless dentlsta In every , r 0 W4 mke tho following money-saving prices: rS Go3 or Porcelain Crowns - - $3.50 &0 Work (all kinds) each tooth - - $3.50 up ?(!vf Fillings - 25c and 50c pltfr ??Pert Pe makers - - - $3.50 up rnles. Extracting (free with all work) - - 50c WW t'l 9Vnir.our,I1f?klot' which will bo nt free, "Tho Oreat Alveolar Electric System." oni, reaj AlveoInr Dent,u , iortland. Bswar of ImlUtors, do work for out-of-town people In ahortest poiblo time. The Alveolar Painless Dentists u c . Dentists of 5 Io 20 Years Active Practice ia Portland t Comer Fourth and WashisgtM SkNto PORTLAND, ORE s, J "rsi a a, m. to 8 a, m, tiHtrance xiu iin ot. Jy. 9 a, m. to 12. Phone A1171 For 16cj T.rtnXrAj loTMearllMtTefetables and brIIIUnt flowsri. Therefore, to" gain you as a cuttoioer wo offer 10C0 kernels Fine Onion Seed. , 1030 " Kich Carrot Seed. ,1000 Celery. 100 Parsley. 1000 " Juicy Radish Seed. 1S0O " ButteryLettuceSeed. 1500 " TenderTumlp Seed. I 100 " Melons. 100 Tomato. 1200 " ErUUMtnswtrlsxAssadi , In alt 10,000 kernels of warranted' northern crown seeds, well worth et.OOof any man's money (Including Ills Catalog) all postpaldforbutlGo in lamp. Jtoil 1 1 too send 20a we add a pack-, aeoof Karlle-troeuO'DaySwoetltorn." Big Plant, Tool and 8aad Catalog (roe to Intending buyers. Write (or THE JOHN A. SALZER SEED CO. LaCROSSE, WIS. One I was fair as the beautiful snow. With nn eye like Its crystals, a heart ilka its glow; Once I was loved for my innocent grace. Flattered and sogght for the charm of my face. Father, mother, sisters, all, God and myself I have lost by my fall. The veriest wretch that goes shivering by Will tako a wide sweep lest I wander too nich For of all that is" on or about me I know There Is nothing that's pure, but the beautiful, snow. How strange it should be that tbis beau tiful snow Should fall on a sinner with nowhere to go. How strange it would be when the night comes again If tho snow and the ice struck my des perate brain; Fainting, freezing! dying alone. Too wicked for prayer, too weak for my moan To be heard In the crash of the crazy town Gone mad in Its joy that the snow's com ing down To lie and to die in my terrible woe. With a bed and a shroud of tho beauti ful snowi J. W. Watson. Goldsmith League Balls $1.00 Itcich League Ball l.UO Reach Official American League Ball , 1.25 Kcach Baseball Gloves.. 25c to 3.O0 Beach Bueball Mitts 25c to 6.00 Beach Shoo Plates, cair 10c and 25c Reach Bat 25c, 60c, 75c and $1.00 Suits complete, including shirts, pants, stock- intra, cap ana belt, maao ot good quality outlncr flannel, in srrov or royal blue. . . 1.50 Heavy Outinir Flannel, ncr suit 2.00 Men's sizes. 50c extra. NO CHARGE FOR CASING OR CARTAGE Send for comp'ete catalogue. urmenta a dm? rt no third st. llUliJUn iliUfid tU. POaTLAND, OR ! GRIP IS PREVA LENT AGAIN- A prompt remedy is what every one is looking for. The efficiency of Peru nais so well known that its value as a grip rem edy need not be ques tioned. The grip yields more quickly if taken in hand prompt ly. If you feel grippy get a bottle of Peruna at once. Delay is almost certain to aggravate your case.' For a fro illustrated bookletcntltlcd "The Truth About Peruna," address The Peruna Co., Columbus, Ohio. Mailed postpaid. Leadvillc Colorado. Krxx'tmen prices: Oold, pf re work solid ltd. Uonal lianit. lMreroaeei Carbonate 'a- What Is said to be the largest collec tion of coins is in the public cabinet ot antiquities at Vienna, which contains about 125,000 pieces. Tha Reason I Make and Sell Mors Hen's $3.00 &$3XC Saoss Than Any Other Manufacturer Is KtaiH I cln to. foot the twneSt of it tout cccjpl.u .rguluuan of tntiMd esperU a&4 aklHtd bonnakm la ta country Ti KlKtlui ct tit VaXijat icr well port e( the ibse, and trtrr dctiU of ta. nik.jig tn errry dprtinct, U lewked arur hr ths bnt Uwt&uktrs la ta. (he ledastry. 1(1 eomld -low yea boa- cattfoUy W. Z. DnkIji ibom an suute, yea woud tnea andcratand w by tlylxcld taaur skip, at bttttr, aadwiar longer tain any otaer nake. Ujf Method of Tanning the Solea makes them Uare Flexible and Longer Wearing than any others. fthoei for H..rv M.mhpp nC (hn PHmllr. Sleu, Ui)r.,lVuincii,.VlliF. uml Children. Tibr .al try shoe itralers Mrrywhrre. PnilTiDM I ona amiie wltliom W, UDotiglas UHUIIull i nanre and prlre aianiprd on bottom. Fast Color EycUta Usui Excluirtly. Catalog miH (reft, W. 1 DOL'OUS. 167 Spark St.. BncUoa. Mom. P N U No. 8-09 WHEN vrrltlne; to adrcrtlaers plague tueniion tlifa paper. The 2 "FLYERS" are the O. R. & N. fast through trains between PORTLAND and SPOKANE WM. McMURRAY, a P. A. Portland litlce Taaw, Redd It's In ordor for some one to natuo his airship after Thaw. Greono Why so? Rodd nocauso when It is eent up It seems to bo very uncortaln Just how long It la going to stay up, Yonkeru Rtatoaman, iBliSI Coughing Spells are promptly relieved by a sin gle dose olrlio's Cure, The regular uie of this fimou r. medy will relieve the worst form of coughs, colds, hoajea. nets, bronclutli, sitliraj and dis. cues of the tlirojt stud (unci, Abiolutelv free from lurmlul drugs and opiates. For half a century tho liousehold remedy la million of homes. At all druggists', 28 cts. eiil'R nvcrybnily Lncky. An old fnrnicr of the County of Dur ham called nt n roadside public house where lie was well known. The land lady nBked him to buy n ticket for a lottery they hntl on there. I "Well," ho wild, "I line unught In ma pocket, or I might." "Oh, thnt'a n' reet, John." she savs: , "take tho ticket and pay for It nn.y time." Some time later John cnlled ngnln uiiu iuu luuuiuuy uHuuu umi iz ne Knew who una won tho lottery. . "No," ho 6iiid,'"wiio wonT' "Well, hardly durst tell you, but oor Snm won. Wasn't he luck-v?" "Aye," snlil John, "ho wns lucky. And who wna second, then?" "I durst hardly tell you. Wbo would you think now?" she said. "I couldn't Bay,'1 salt! John. "Well, it wus oor Solly. Wasn't Bbb lucky?" "Aye, she was lucky," snltl John, "nnd who was third?" ho asked. "Well," she said, "you would never guess, nnd I might as well tell. I waB third, wasn't I lucky?" "You -were," ho said. "Did I pny you for that ticket, missus?" "No, John, you didn't," Bho oald, fawning upon him. "Well," said John, "isn't I lucky?" The Better Part. A delightful' Httlo story ia tnli nr Prosper Merlmeo, tho French author. Ho wnB ouco gtiest at n ronl hunt when hares, pheasants " nnd nA. game wcro driven boforo tho emperor nun ma followers, nna tho servants picket! up the victims of tho snorh Among an the members of thn inmf. lug party, Prosper Merlmeo alouo had no trophy to awniay. "How does this happen?" askod some ouo, v "wnero game is bo nlontv. thn mn-i - W a.4 4 V or a inaricBmnn seems to mn tn it i.. hitting nothing." refilled with grave courteiy. "bo t iirri iwoen wiq birds." n'lin Ivinil Ynn !Tni- Ahvnro T...1, 1 . i . .. I. ! . turo of Clias. H. Fletcher, and Las been niatlo under his personal supervision for over SO years. Allow mo ono to deceive you in tills. Counterfeits, Imitations and .m'r aro but Experiments, and endanfrer tlie licaltli of Children 33xperience against Oisperiment. c What is CASTORIA Castoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil. J?are Goric,. Drops i nud Soothuijr Syrups. It is Pleasant. It contains neither Opium, Morphine nor other Narcotic m,ViStXC tS a,f,is its "ec. It destroys wSs ?E Lal tP P,overiSi,.,,ies, fcmcur?s Diarrhoea and Wind St1? r,eUovcs Teeth nrr Troubles, cures Constipation and Flatulency. It assimilates tho Food, rcjrtilates tho g,tI?fVnd Wcls, srivh,- healthy and 'natural sleep? Tho Cluldren's Panacea Tho Mother's Friend. EUt'op The M You Hare Always BougM osuuxb lue signature ot In Use For Over 30 Years. TMC CWTUW QO.HT. TT MU.Mt SITWSCT. NCWV0I.H OITV. "BBHVaHHBa9lBVlBlaj M ADI Kl ml A Flavoring. It makes a IflMrLCIIlE. eyrup better than Maple. Sold ty jjroccjr. yoawuiiiiiMiM THE CORRECT SHOE FOR STYLE. RASP Avn --.-Tr ,Y. ? t? buy a more stylish or servicers, Bnon anil fit. .u- w right up-to-date In nnrwrC ing and "caSoSlSLy Very llrst' ..,,M 8 11 A man nover wants to bo a woman except when woumn abuses hlnn then ho wdiild like to bo u woman, to . . 1 " ' W TVsTTIinal miinil IAS r-mn. m a sstiiRHSS.waa iin 7 tu lllO CnU. I7u lto inferior shoes when, with tho tnoncy.you can sot the "Leading Ladvr? y fe&y iteon tho sole. vat hanaloLSmJ.no I . J s " " H'"S?fl L?' who does ion Mioc. Yerms Cuhin.Vj:r.-r-V.rB,H.,.,MH yam- School Shoe. " "",tuu crH , F.MAYER BOOT Gf SHOE cn 11 JKaaaaaaaaBGaB akTOaaloaoalEfloV ' Mmm 5 tl . 4. ''ft