The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930, February 13, 1908, Image 7

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Newspaper Page Text"5H K8 ,0) 01 Economizes the use of flour, but ter and eggs; makes the biscuit, cake and pastry more appetiz ing, nutritious and wholesome. sI0 ll ABSOLUTELY PURE This is the only baking powder made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar. It Has No Substitute Tt are Alar ana Phaaphate el Llaie aliturea Mid at a lower price, but aa baatakwpar r(rillnf lha bealta al kar taailly caa allor la use lbia. id Ka4 Mi I I- 'V SPELLING NAMES. Thar Wat No Doubt About 'Hannah" ; Whtn tha Englith Lady Finiihad. A bygone generation witnessed aa acrimonious controversy In the Irish family of O'Couor lu County Koseom- nion a to the rltftit of any branchjof the ancient race to spell tho nnme tbus-wlth one "ii." That right, II was maintained, was bold only ly tba O'Conor Don na bend of the house. Ho prolonged was the content between the partlwins of the O'Conor end O'Connor titles that It was called the "N-lciw" (standing for "omlleits") cor respondence: ' Finally the question wai referred to- Sir J. Uornard burke, the I'later king of anna. UK decision coincided with a dwlsloo ia a certuln other iimtipr-niiincly, that much might be Mild on either aide. The two de puting fainlllva had a com won origin, king of Coiuinught, and could with propriety and In accordance with tra dition (pell the name one way or tb otlier. Fortined by thla "award," the two families have continued to apell their name wtib one "o" up to the present boui. " Equally flnu on the question aa to bow bla imuie ahould be spelled wax the witness In a caae tried In the king't bench a few year ago, Asked bla name, Ills prompt reply was "John 'Awklus." "Do you," queried counael, "pelt your tame with or without an n?" The emphatic . answer wai, "J-o-b n." a a rule, however, aa we bare aald, varloty In the apclllng of the namea of people, aa In tbat of tho namea of places, owea lta origin to peoplo not being ao clear aa waa our friend regarding bow a name abould be apelled. Two atone In Illustration of this occur to u. In tho first Mrs. Quiver ful was having christened her latest baby. The old minister waa a little 1 deaf. "What name did you say T" be queried. "I aald," replied tbo mother, with some asperity "Hannah." "Do you," said tho other, "mean Anna or uannao?" "look 'ore," exciaimea tno now thoroughly exasperated lady, "1 won't be boxamlned In . this Way. mean'IIaltcli-bay-ben-hen-hay-haltcb'- Haunah!" , The second Incident to which we re fer is this. Here also there waa "a lady In the caso." She was on an or rand, and Hbe bad to deal with the samo of r.uothur party. lu brief, she bad bought a piilr of sleeve links for her fiance when tba shopman asked, "Any Initlalu, uiIbs?". , The rest may be atuted thus; She Oh, yea; I forgot Engrave a "D" upon them for bis first name. Shopman -Pardon me, la it Uriah or Ulysses? Names wltb "U" are rare, you know. Bhe (proudly) His name la Eugene. Loudoa Globe. QUAINT CONCEITS. A Formula For Cleaning Kid Slippers Fagoted Bands on Cluny Collars. To clean light kid slippers put one half an ounce of hartshorn In a aaucer, dip a bit of clean flannel In It and rub This May Interest You Foley's Honey and Tar cures the most obstinate coughs and expels the cold from the system and it Is mildly laxative. It ia guaranteed. The genuine is in the yellow package. For sale by T. F. Laurin. Bryan, addressing the house com mittee on elections at Washington on campaign contributions, prefers pub licity before election rather than after. Had noticed that post-election pub licity was never his, but didn't suspect ho had willed it so; A flNAJOHl FROGS. ' A pattern of thla little pinafore frock may be had In four alivefrom six to twtlve rr. Band 10 eanta to thla office, Wing number of pattern (3013), and tt will be promptly forward1 to you by mall. on a piece of white soap. Aa soon as the flannel becomes soiled take a fresh piece. . Fagoted bands are used to outline shaped collars of heavy Irish or cluny lace. One lorely collar In the former lace waa fastened with tiny linen but tons and loops and had an Inch long trip on the right aide through which were slipped dainty jabot ties. The little pinafore styles are liked for general wear for youug girls, and tho one Illustrated la mnrto wltb a sop truto guluipe tucked in yoke outline. The body separates to show the gulmpe and has pointed shoulder straps that are quite ornamental. The full skirt Is Joined to the body and is tucked above the hem. AH sorts of washable fabrics as well as any of the seasonable woolens are used for these Uttle models, wltb silk, lawn or cam brie for the gulmpe. JUDIO CHOLLETT An Auditive Illusion. "What town la that a few miles to the north?" shouted the aoronaut, lean Ing over tbe edge of the basket "Osbkosb!" yelled the agriculturist over whose farm tbe balloon waa pass ing. "What?" "Oshkosut" "What did he say?" asked the aero naut's companion. "He didn't say auythlng. Be swore at me." Chicago Tribune. i1 Jlll'!r ll 5 yttnuciTx I ' la I M t ami MEN MO WQML1. ' Dm Bit OforannManl ; dllch.rBM.Iudammilloni, ainrutmi 11 ' irritation or uictruiow ihj Mitf miImm. ... ! jf nmcou mtiubruM. STWtVMSCWMIOMflO, sut or poinwoa., .. ; lOlKdiWWII.d.r 71 Bom kjr urnnuu, Vki.t.ii.'' 2 ifHr writ In pitta wr.pvjn, -u"V -- . ' tl.M. r Until W.H. - "'s.ijj .titOUlJ Ni OB nMf 1 Tolsranoe. George Eliot was once asked what was tbe chief lesson she had learned In life's experience, and her prompt answer was, "Tolerance." It might have been expected from a woman who once aald that she1 regarded life aa a game of cards In which she watch ed each move wltb the deepest interest and turned as far as possible to bei own advantage. ' ' Common Faetors. - Schoolmaster Now, can any of you tell me whether there Is a connecting link between tbe animal and vegetable kingdoms? Small Boy Tea, sir, please, there's hash f London Opinion. PORTLANJJIARHETS Latest Quotations In the Portland v Markets. Complete Market Report! Corrected Eacb Day Giving tbe WboUiale Prices of Commodities, Farm Produce, and Vegetables. , PORTLAND, Feb. 12.-The hali- but siii.ly in the local fih market, which has been incrcaning for sev- ral day, which such todav as to permit of reducing the price to 7 cents a pound, a cut of a cent from Hie previous quotation. Practically all the halibut now received conic. from Alanlviin waters and the catches now being made arc reported large for this lime of the year. Smelt is a little more plentiful than yesterday and the price is down to 6 cents. Salmon generally arc scarce, but prices have not been changed for sev eral days, Other fish are in light supply at the former quotations. Grain, Flour, Feed. Wbeat-Oub, 83c ( Valley, 85cj blue item, 85c red Russian, 81c. Oats-Producers prices i White, f2fli 1W. 7. Hay Vslley timothy, (1819; East m Oregon, $20fl?22j clover, $13 1 cheat, fijj aiisiis, ii3j grain hay, fli 18. Flour Hard what, patent, $4.08) straight. $4.40j graham. HMj rye, ftSi whole-wheat flour, 94.70; Valley flour, I AO i Dakota, WAOm.GO; Eastern rye. W.50j 4'ill.bury, 17; Corvellls, H40. i ltye-I.23(ff 1.30 per ewt. Grain Bsgt Domestic, 8iej Calcutta. Oe. Corn-Whole, 32 1 cracked, $33 per ton. Barley Producers' prices i Brewing, f28.50j food, t27i rolled. 130831. Cereal Foods Rolled oats, errata, S0 :b. sacks, gg) lower grade, $9.5007.50! netmeat, steel cut, 49-lb. sacks, $8.50! 3 lb, sack. $4-23 per bale; oatmeal around). 49-lb. sUAkl stft.ftf) run liril t ti ll), sacks, $4.50 per bale; split peas M.zo per loo m, sacks; Z5-Ib. boxes, I 25; pearl bsrley, $4.50 per 100 lbs. I 251b, boxes, $1.25 per box; pastry flour, 10-lb. sacks, $5.20 bbL Groceries, Provisions, Etc. Sunn (i.r-k twllaWTt. fi OS AO. TT 85.50: beet. 15.40 Oolden C Hit nln ! 0, $6-40; powdered, $540; boxes, 50 ow... iruu er oerry augar, as.oo; boxes 50 ewt. advance over sack basis (leai jo. if pau for in 10 days). Ooffee Mocha. 24(28ei Java. hum. 25 (3 28c Java, good, 2024e; Java, or- nrf 1720o, CosU Rlcs, faney, 18(2 v, voia luca, good, 1018ci At huekle. aiflna m,f . r i iudi n i, ' VVrfX VWi., I Colombia ooffee, 14, ibj 8,,40,, lljoj Illee Imperial Japan, No, 1, aU2.1i Southern Japan, 6J45!c; broken, fie; utoi'i, iancy, cnoice, 7& Bago and Tapioca Scares, !. Fls White, ner txiunil. t,in, l.l.v 7o. " r Provisions ITama. I 12o picnic, Ocj tfolled hams, 22c; boihd picnle, 18c; breakfast bacon, fsncy, 22c; glish, IOcj dry salted short clears, lOfci backs, lOJc. I)ates-Ooldeo, 60-lb. boxes, e!cj Mb, packages. 8ni VrA ir.ik k... .1 in L. - ' ' ' Raisins Looe Dinii.ili.1i 10c; 2-crowa, Die; blesdied sectleM Sultanas, 1013o; unbleached seedier ouiiaoas, oie; jxndon layers, 3-crown, wiiDie nnxea or -Z(i nminrtu 9 crown, $2.10. Conned Salmon Columbia River, 1 lb. talis. $2XH); 2-lb. talis, $2.05; fancy Mb. flats. $2.10t 1-lh. fl.i. aiao fancy, Mb. ovals. $2.85; Alaska talis, puiK, voq; ita, io; nominal, Zs, tails, $2.20. Salt Bales of 75-2s. bale. V. M, h.1. of 80-3, $255; bslee of 40-4s, bals, 12.25 1 bales of 15-10s. bale, $2.25; bags, 60s, fine, ton, $17.60; begs, 50c: genuine Liverpool, $20; bags, 80s, ground, $13; loos, ton, $12.50; K. 8. V. P 20 5-Jb. cartons, $2.25; R. fi. V. P., 31b. cartons. $1.78; Liverpool lump, per ton, $20.50. Lard -Kettle-rendered, tiercea. 111c: tubs, 12c; 60s, I2et 20s, 121: 10s. 12k; 6s, 128c. Stan.lard purs: Tierces, la less; enmpound.tierees, 8c; leaf, 13c. Nuts Walnuts. No. 1. anfl ahell. IRci filberts. 17c; Hrszils. 20e; Pecans, 10 20c: filberts. 17et Rrazila. ito- Pmhi zjc; Bicxory, uc; Virginia peanuts, Bsc; Jumbo Vlnrinla eeaniita. lfat .Tunannu peanuts, 7c; chestnuts, Italian 10c, Ohio zae; cocoanuw, aoaens, 85(500c; pine nuts, I7e, Sploes Cloves. 10 Jo lb.; chillies, 13e per pound. Vegetables. Cabbage 75c$l ewt.; cauliflower, 75 Ptl dos.; celery, 85c$l doz.; parsley, $li!5; hot bouse lettuce, $1.00(3 $155 box; beads, $5 cents dosea; spinach, box,' $1.25; Brussels sprouts, 8e; artichokes, 90c?$1.15 dox.i okra, 35 lb.; tomatoes, $1.25(32.00 crate j peppers. RrtiUn lb ! mimnkinn. t 95 beans, green and wax, 15c lb.; egg-plant, 15e lb.; beets, $1 per ewt.; turnips, 75c per ewi.j carrots, Due?, per ewt. Peas, lOo lb. ; Hops, Wool, Hides, etc. Hops 1007 crop, 47e pound. Feathers Geese, white, 3540e; geese, gray or mixed. 2530e; duck, white, 1520e; duck, mixed. 12 15c. Wool Vallev. 18r2(V Eaatern f)ra- gon, 12 18c, sa to shrinkage. ' Caacara Sagrada (chittlm bait) 611 7e per pound. Beeswax Good, clean and ours. 22-3 t per powid. ' ; HEMNGTON'S TABLETS ABSOLUTELY "CURE "" 1 Indigestion, Rheumatism, '""!,' Diabetes, Kidney Diseases, Bladder Troubles, Liver complaints. " A SURE KIDNEY AND LIVLH CURE Bars you haalthy kMaersf , If act. von will um tw. .tt..i,i ..a terrible Diabetes, Bright'! Disease. Gravel Drone or ...i . . i - - g -a r rn 9aias JvsaW bealth and happiness ruined. Ws have tha onlv treatmani th.t i...... for tbe dreaded Bright'a Disease, Diabetes, and all other forms of Kidney aa4 Bladder Troubles. ' If your kidneys are sot healthy, if the bladder is Inflamed and weakened, tirlne highly colored or cloudy, smarting in passing, pais la back, nervous, languid, depressed, weakened la by anf kln.i w.i. n patcd and digesUon 14 write for a bos of Hercgton'a Tablets and be eurad. nutuiuiiajt ta caused by aa excess of urie scid ta the blood. Ask say reputable physician, ask your family doctor, and ht will tall yon that tto Urie Add must be dissolved sod drawn from tbe system before tha disease yields. What Causes Rheumatism Now we say that the only medicine knows tbat will actually dksoiva thla Uric Add and carry it out of the body ia Herugton'r Tahleta. Local ap plications such as liniments, electricity, aaseagMgeta, will afford temporarr relief only, and is time wasted to the injury of the patient, unless eonstHa tional treatment is' carried on at tbe same time. Why I Because tae malady is a disease of the blood, sad tbe blood must be freed of the eaose or ao earn can follow. , . 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