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HOW ABOUT YOUR JOB?
"Time Is money" Our glasses will
make money for you by saving your
time.
HENRY L MORRIS
Kyewight Special!
305 State Street
THE POOR RICH GIRL
BY MOLLY DRUNK
river, the greatest constructive en
terprise now before the people of
the 1'nited States, is being definitely
considered by congress, before which
body an appropriation measure is
pending. It is receiving the earnest
consideration of people all over the
country and particularly In the
southwest, where the enormous ben-
efits that will accrue from harness
ing the .great river will be most
Etrongiy itit and wnere tbey are
best understood.
The project has been before the
people for many years. Engineers
bave investigated the conditions
thoroughly and have pronounced it I specialist was summoned. He looked
entirely feasible. I Try sober, very thoughtful
rnnifniii. .,. , y. "Your eyes are greatly over-
bulent Colorado would remove the he told her .., thlnk we can ve
menace of Hood from Imperial val- them, but it will be necessary for
ley and Yuma valley and would you to lie in bed. for some time. In
a darkened room, with bandage
over your eyes.
There was a charming view of
the park outside' the girl's window.
but she couldn't see it; there were
There were folk who envied her
-weary little shop girls and sten
ographers, and even some of the
girls in her own class; but they
were the ones who did not know her
very well. They looked only upon
her external blessings the big lim
ousine, the splendid residences on
the avenue and at the sea shore;
the beautiful clothes and the trips
abroad.
There were those who would not
have changed places with her for
all the gold in the world. They
were the ones who really knew her;
knew of her selfishness, and her ut
ter disregard for the (feelings of
others.
Life had run 'very smoothly for
the girl. Then one dsy there was
a great flurry of excitement in the
big houe on the avenue. A noted
OUR MENTAL PICTURE
bring under cultivation and into pro
ductivity more than a million acres
of rich land that is now barren. It
would create hydro-electric energy
on such a gigantic scale that even bookshelves loaded with fiction, but
uc iuuiuu l icu it. out mvuvM
the investigating engineers have not
undertaken to express the full re-1
to many mental tricks to pi re relief,
but found no satisfaction in any of
them. The dark hours loomed ahead
like vast periods of time, the clock
ticking off the minutes very slow
ly.
The period should have been one
of peculiar rest. It should have
Did you ever stop tS think just what your job means to yout
, If you are in business it means your job pays the rent, buys the
food and clothing and gives happiness to those at home. If your job
is at home it means you have a chance to keep down expenses while I bUit in fjjraies.
inaKing me piace cneenui. . The project has been discussed
BUT THAT'S NOT ALL not by any means. Your job is your for many years- Business men and
chance to make good, and to make better than good. engineers have advocatel it with
v l il. i a i u a. l. : u a. t
luur.juu kivri vou iuc cuaucc iu reuuee me uiku cusi i uvuig mrev mi) nthi.iam uttla if
by doing more and better work. Everybody in business, from man-Lnytning hjtS eTer been ,ald agaIngt been soothing, quieting, but It was
seers to office boys: everybody in the homes: in fact, everybody ev-l w f, I not. The girl's Imagination was en-
'"'"".v. ...."" sir.'" row
jruu kiviuk your juu iuc m- mere is in j ou i Are you pruuu Tne entire region traversed by the around through her mind
oi your woritT remaps you inmK results are slow m coming. It Colorado river is of intense interest She could not shut out that one
took Columbus years to even get a chance to try out his idea butltn th nani nf th vntt stat. I of the little fellow she had seen st
he discovered America. It8 npper vallcy. contaln Taluable din70l7fl!'.br
T?Anlt. flftn't .a mo i,,ct Koz.ar.ca -rt th,n tu . h nad stopped to inquire the way
" , j vt,vvfc "kj roresis ana us lony nuis mineral Mt week. He. too. was groping In
wuen you nave earneu inem. deposits of untold value. The basin "the dark", his falling eyesight
x our opportunity is in helpmcr your business to make good, l ou 1 1. Irifprwil hv fnnr trunk- tin rail. I brinrinr on spinal curvature. She
can's crow unless it prows: and vmir hi initios an't wnw until vnn I a. h , vtw j - I had steeled her heart at the time
- " -- o-- ' r ra j iiuauo, ui wuivu cuuiu uaw yuwn - . i .till -t
apt Vinv mil rrrUma oa vau Yaxra nav- n..i.i i.ArnM I . . . . I but conscience was still auve, ana
i : " i ; i" oeveiopea oy narnessing we river. had whispering to her ever
Every one m every business and every one in every home should The river from the source of the since. It was more persistent than
realize that today, more than ever before, success depends upon loy-1 r.roon m th nnir nt ruiirnmii ial ever now. It seemed to realize that
alty and work. A few cannot do this for the majority. Unless you! 1700 miles long. It has its begin- lt had tbe over her. it
can say 10 yourseir mat you are aomg your test every minute of the nlng in group of lakes among the con " "eVwon Yt last: and
day, you are not doing your part
Make the most of your job. It's work that counts,
and win.
WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH AMERICA?
Conscience won at last, and as
Wind River mountains. The stream I th a-irl'a mental ttltiid chin red
Go to it, I there is fed from perpetual snow-1 to one of peace and tranquil fly. her
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banks. Augmented by Innumerable W tmPoved wun remaraaDi. ra-
"Too many diamonds not enough alarm cloeks.
"Too many silk shirts not enough blue flannel ones. v
"Too many serge suits not enough overalls.
"To much decolette not enough aprons.
" Too many satin-upholstered limousines not enough cows.
Too many consumers not enough producers.
iw wutu uu uui cuuuku aavinirs accounts.
. , "Too much envy of the results of hard work and too little desire
to emulate it."
The Fargo (S.D.) Forum.
aw mum iiiuo XJlutfU IIUl CUUUgQ XieU 13100U. XVw V.
river winds, in ever-increasing vol
ume, through giant canyons, huge
gashes that t has cut for Itself; for
hundreds of miles. There Is no
grander scenery In the world than
that of the Colorado river canyons.
In the lower basin lands of Cali
fornia and Arizona a little of the
waters of the river have been put
to use, and where these waters have
been utilized, the forbidding desert
has been transformed to garden
spots. Untrammeled and unharnes-
A.
Too manygooda "made in Japan" not enough "made in U. S. Led, much of the water goes to waste
into the Gulf of California. Ever
ages were removed, and the girl
looked out upon a world strangely
beautiful. There was a new ex
pression In those once cold, icy
eyes, and there was a new resolve
in her erstwhile cold. Icy little
heart.
She summoned her car. giving the
chauffeur directions. They sped out
onto a country road, that led to a
shabby, desolate home. When the
big car turned Its nose cityward
again, a small figure, closely bund
led , In warm blankets, sat beside
the girl.
Another address was given, which
took them ' straight to the big new
hospital.
The days and hours no longer
Too many imports too little revenue.
Too much free trade not enough protection.
ft M a
m Ml . . . . , , "'"CV , " xjcuiiuinusu I it has angrily torn away banks and I organization known universally as
- "ui. uu prvpagauus uui eiiouga oe nanates anaiievees and destroyed much property. I Servlce-to-cne's-fellow-men.
treacherous, the river seeks contin- ra.Med ,0fv tb?g,? for .B?w,,,.h!
I Klii a wnrth.arhll f n t.rMt In Ufa'
uwiy iu caange lis coume. At nmc. Ihe had .nlIgted aa member in the
jv.ubuuu. - ll?nrhckd. It ia a m.niM to Heh
It is simply unthinkable that the hosmtal nroieet ahonbl h nhnn-l . w . .m , ,
1 n.i ' . . . . . .------- V' wi a, 11 on, w"o wuv
uoneu. mere must te more big subscriptions, and more little ones, 1 nation's greatest assets,
too. It is everybody's business. ' I
Do you know beans
The hospital campaign must be
carried on to a finish. The hospi
tal must be built. It would not do
to think of anything else.
It you know beans, help to show
that the Industry is a basic industry
of 8alem and this district. It is, and
ought to be more so.
Count Ilohenzollern, who is said
to be In great fear of assassins, must
apprehend a German invasion of Holland.
( Attorney General Palmer seems to
'have scared prices so badly that they
are simply afraid to come , down.
Norfolk Virginia-Pilot.
The very day the prediction was
made that "the paper collar is com
ing back" they went and raised the
price of paper.- Atlanta Constitu
tion.
In Germany's new list of envoys
there are said to be but two trained
, FUTURE DATES.
March If, Friday Freshman Glee at
wiuametta university.
March 22. Monday Willamette de
bat tryout for women.
March It. Frirday Meeting- of Worn
en's Rer'ibll'an e'ub at irmorr.
March 27. Saturday -Intercollegiate
a Date, wuiameue vs. college 01 ru
Kt 8ound.
..April 11, Sunday Baaeball, Salem Sen
--. atora V. Mwaajaw.
May 11. Tueaday Intereollegiata d
, fcata. Wlllamett va. O. A. C.
' September 27 to October 2 Oregon
aiaie iair.
diplomats; but no training is better
than a bad training.
TAKING TOLL.
President Wilson still believes
that 11 Is his lucky number. It is
certain that 14 isn't. Worcester
Telegram.
Wben the day came for her little
protegee to leave the hospital, lt
wss very difficult for her to deter
mine who was the happiest, the girl
or the little fellow himself. How
glad the girl was then that she had
subscribed to the hoepltal fund; she
only wished that her gift had been
larger.
It's a terrible thing to be blind
to the glories of the beautiful world
but it s a more terrible thing o walk
Measured by past performances.
th ml tit a vot-a vm mnA t ha t a a-a
, . , , I In that spiritual darkness where yoo
of the actuaries, 12,000 people will M.nnf " 1hm thnm ,vj,nt
killed in motor accidents this I you and cannot behold the endleis
year. I opportunities mat you nave ror
Next to war and the Blague, the helping others. Sometime when ev-
a ti...i.t - .v.. .1 I . 1- .v . i.it . j eijiuiai aevoia sum ucau wiun
111. . , I.. I - - J e
ui muu.hu are aisappearing. 1 times. ned room and sit auiet for a while.
Let him cheer up and visit our aen-l The death roll will Increase as thinking of the things that yon have
ate. I the number of ears In service rrows. I he thankful for; thinking of tbe
-.1. a I tnings inai you migni uo 10 roaae
twy, av,w tt...Vful I.t..- 1 1 ,l
It will be a long time before the I vised that will completely change that, von mav fi th midm Pru.
people of this country will again J the hazards. Oven ten million cars ence that Is always near in the
consent, to allow a professor to run I are expected to be in commission 1 shadows.
the nation. I bv another vear in Amarira. alone
Virtually, this is an auto for every
We are told that high prices have! other family in the country. The
reached their peak, but that is what I greater the number of cars the high-
Den Franklin once told his wifeler the percentage of accidents. A I
when he paid a nickel for a porter-1 complete change in trafric regula
house steak. I tions will be necessary before any
material lessening of the road
It is now proposed that a woman I tragedies can be made. The best at-
be nominated for vice president I tntlon of experts should be directed
Having shown her ability to preside I to thl problem
over the home, it Is suggested that
she do the same thing over the sen
ate
WITH FINGERS!
CORNS LIFT OUT
Freezooe Is matfel Corns and
calluses lift right off
Doesn't hurt a bit
TOO MANY PROFITS.
Anoiner ining. if tbe silver In a
dollar is vnorth S1.2C and the dollar
An inquiry in Massachusetts ap
pears to establish the fact that the
TilTvoTS 4wmnU' What U h-ree-corn.red speculation in leather
tne silver worth? Will some one 1 . . ,
besides William Jennings Bryan wkIj.fc ..... ,
. . . I which resulted In the more
asiveaBV m.11 m w sr r ; 1
XATIOVS GRKATKST PROJECT.
The project to control and con
serve the waters of the Colorado
.y r.
LADD & BUSH. BANKERS I V
EtAblighed 1863 U il .1 H
General Banking Badnea 7 7
Office Honrs from 10 ft. m, to 3 p. nt
war.
than
doubling of the cost of the material
in less than six months. The pack
era. the tanners and the jobbers
were all In It and each gained hand
some profits In passing the hides
and leather on to the next. There
are too many profits in a pair of
shoes before they reach the con
Burners' feet. If there is a dollar's .A few cnt" bottle of
worth of hide in a pair of shoe, to If ,Tr!-!i " ru
... , ,M store. Apply a few drops of Free-
start with, the leather would repre-lwne upon a tender, aching corn or
sent at least $3.75 to tbe consumer I callus. Instantly that troublesome
by the time the different interests corn r eHus stops hurting, then
bad each t.Wn tir Mr. hortly you lift it out, root and all
. . v.: without any pain, soreness or Irrita
jrwui. in ine nays wnen primitive utton. These little bottles of Free
man killed tbe wild boar and made! zone contain just enough to rid the
Lis own sandals from the pelt all I rm of every hard eorn, soft corn,
these go-between prorits were un- forn th J "!ath ttX
luses on bottom of feet. So easy!
xrr7. 8a simple. Why wilt? No humbug
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From description previously furnished us of our new Secretary of State
BITS FOR BREAKFAST
The senate still dallies.
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They are counting noses again.
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It was a false alarm about get
ting a vote yesterday. Not today.
S'm'other day.
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That hospitsl must be built.
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Comes hard, of course; but It
must be . spread further In most
rases and thicker In some.
March first. M. rsme la like a
lamb. Down la ; Washington they
are expecting March. Ull. to Tome
In like aa elephant.
"Too many brakes slow up na
tion's work, says Lane" Newspaper
headline. IUd spelling. Probably
referred to "breaks by the Wilson
administration.
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Perhaps a more opportune time
for the hospital drive would have
been after the Income tat reports
were all in. -Bat nothing eaeat be
allowed to head off the ultimate
sreceae of It-
DELCO-LIGHT
LagWaaal
Makes the farm a better and mors
deelrsble place to live and to work.
OSWALD BROS,
ItT. AXGEX ORE.
THE
TODAY
Is the
LAST
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STOCK REDUCING
SHOE SALE
Now In Progress
IIIlaBat Cloies Saturday, March 13t!i. 9 p. m.
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There ire ladies ' Shoes at $1-70. 0, $3.0 and tap
Men'g Shoes at 40. $20, 15-30. H.40 aad P
Boys Shoes at $2.19. H.90. $35, 2JB0 aad p
Misses Shoes tX0. ta.90, $30. 13.60 and p
Children'! Shoes $1-90. CIO. SX20. SXS0 and op
Babies' Shoet 50c, 85c, 05c, $153 and Bp
D0NT DELAY AND BE SORRY LATER
Shoe Prices Are Adrancinf. Be Wise. Bay WhDe Your
Money will huy more only at
167 North Commercial St
Look for the Electric Sign
"SHOES"
Good Morning! Have You Subscribed For The Hospital Today?
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