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KZJr4fr S .ft:;; laaued Dally Except Kadey-by t gTATEffMAJf TJBLISHU8a OOMTAJTT SIS Boatb 'CoauaercU) Bt, Salaam, Ore. - t V g. J. Beadrteka loaa L. Brady Cran JMknkt i: . , xaiior Jaaarr Jab Upi lr tbe loe the failure of local and state gov- ernment to adequately protect child Ufa in industry and the void ing of two' federal laws by the United States supreme court form the basis of a strong case for1 fav orable action on the amendment Freedom from industrial slav ery, it has Ions been agreed,: is nncessary to children's j health. growth, schooling and future cit izenship. However, the move for child labor regulation has i met with the same apathy that' greets most social reforms, especially where the immediate profits of a body , of citizens Is involved. It has , been one thing to establish the need for child labor leglsla lion and quite another to persuade various localities to conform to the standards that experience has demonstrated to be humane and BIBLE TTTOTTfmT awn pp avww . I suitable. Public sentiment needs Prepared br Radio BIBLE SERVICE Rtiren ninHnnaH - flMv: kha Vent slim to th fact liar- If parents will have their children memories th riaiiw rim I . i J. .... a ytvi a it.uwi m luuu ui alter year. J g j KS1CBVB OF TRB AJsSOCIATBD 1ESI .- i t, Tto 4iiil Pnm la eselusivel, Mtitled to U. use. far psbUeattoa at .B Ispateke credited tt it w Mt eUerwlae credited ia tula, pjcr ad a tea tbe ewe yuHM aaraia. .... .. - L '!'. V-' v BU8INI89 CfrTC: ' - ., j.M . dark 0, Haw Tork. 141-145 VmI JJh Chleaf. Maraaatta BaUd tPortlaad Office. t6 Woragy.tr Bid., PWn 663T B Roadway, a 1. WUUamaJ Mgr.) iVaataaw Offlea ws Department , TELEPHONES: . . If Circulation Off 1c . . .1 10f Boeiaty Cdltor . J Department . . . fist , 196 i SI IiUrW rt tha Postofflea la Salasn, Orcaoa. aa eeeocd-claee matter If ... - t; Jannarv 18. 1025 - If , PEACE AND SAFETY: Thou wilt keeo him In nprfper iJr. whose mind is . stayed on thee; because he trusteth in) thee, f Lsaia -PRAYER: Onr Father, enable us to Ifve in the constanf is- FOR THIS APPROPRIATION t as -a Jt vey of child employment under the direction of a leading periodical the results of which are most use ful in a study of this question. "You need only to know, the facts to - have a deeprooted, un compromising attitude ' against child labor," concludes Mr. Cary. !"The cost of child labor is tremen- It has been decided by the gg laying contest committee dous, tremendous in dollars and of the Oregon Poultrymen's Association that there should centir' in 8tunted children, in de be ah er laying contest e3taBliahed in thb state- ; j St'S f" . And that as the Oregon Agricultural College authorities times as many children are killed would have to supervise it wherever located, and as the mm- and injured by industrial acci agers of the grounds there offer space free, that the egg lay- dents 1X3 adults' proportionately ing contest should be located at the college i- SI ; And that there should be a small appropriation by the Lhflre of mvnii deimouents Legislature to equip the contest; with the proper buildiifgs, child labor sends boys and girls cuups ana omer iaciu ties.. i to retorm scnoois ana jans, ae This writer is in!favor of that appropriation;: thoigh nie8 them 'educatIon -aild makes RaW Wa vow 0o v, then into weaklings as they grow . - "vua w " c it aAjru tuuicat I jQ adult-hOOd " Vn , y.. ".?x Much nas been done m tne past and Salem would have undertaken the raising of , the jfyfids 20 years to improve conditions of for equipment by private subscription. ; '7Hr ,1 child labor by state regulation Oregon should by all means have an eircr laying contest. and compulsory schools ; laws Washington has had one in operation for eight years Cfali- oren rak8 88 one ot tbe ' " n5aWw;,M., 0! n states that have measured up fully c ,.o. j to the protective standards of the In 12 years there has been more real poultry progress I former federal laws with respect in the world than in all the years of history before. Oregon I to the employment of children in nroduced $10,000,000 in valu nf rwiiiltrv 1nrt in ifi9.n mills, factories and canneries, con- , ' , ; , . ., . . - . 1 f ;5 I ditions -would not be disturbed or juiu rnaue a uig gromn lasc year- -; . ? changed in Oregon And the balem district has a poultry boom , ; V I Unfortunately, the conditions in One of the very best and most promising developments may of tfae 30 states that fan we have here, looking to a great and prosperous future. leal readjustments of pubescence determine a period of general iftr stability .which makes freat . and vital i demands upon!; the vitality of the child; it is' of paramount importance that he should be pro tected "during this period "'from physical and nervous tiain of which; entrance into industry in evitably entails.' - j V T The case in f avor of tie amend ment is well summed up by . Her bert Hooveri ,"1X. appears to me absolutely critical tha We should have such a constitutional amend ment as permits the federal gov ernment to take directf action on this question,, for so fong a3 cer tain states are so backward In their social development that they will sacrifice their children to in dustrial advantage it s poisoning the springs of the nation at their source."' - ; f j ' ' '' . No one has asked a law stronger than the present Oregdnj law. .. .. ARE WE LOSING VISIOX f Recently there has been a good deal of discussion as to what ef fect all these cross word- puizies, freak ' fashions; jazz hits, radio, and scandalous actresses would have upon the public and if it were a fact that our Irision was being dimmed. ' ; However this may be we .know that materialistic in fluences do govern and the" spell must recede. U Civilization has been built upon progress and the things that have been I done have majored more and more for the public welfare . with! the result that while we have had a setback there has been a steady forward and upward movement always and the world has moved forward by great strides.? A LITTLE TALK ON THRIFT (By S. W. STRAUS, President American Society for Thrift) When one man practices thrift the benefits go not onlr to xiimseii out to countless others as well. I below the federal standards are far from ideal. Two states do not prohibit industrial labor under 14, 12 states have no eight-hour stan dard, four places no restrictions on night work and the statutes of many, such as ' they are, are rendered ineffective by exemp tions. J : ', j J."' The. 1920 census shows that there were 1,060,858 children be- John D. Rockefeller Jr., made a very sensible talk to his Bible class recently and it ia commend ed to the readers of I he " Oregon Statesman as being sahe, sensi ble, and worthy of the most care ful consideration. 'Her says: : , "Materialism has Proved to be its own destruction in; nany of the civilizations ouie wpria, wntcn have had their day and; been wiped out. . . . .Spiritual fvalues only are v enduring, eternal. Upon them alone can a lasting civiliza tion be built. Tne I development of man's character, far spiritual nature, has not kept pace witn the development of pis'" Intellect and Us products. ' Like the farm- All Umber of years ago there lived a somewhat poorly aid ; minister in a small New England town. He believed in thrift. He believed that econrtmv is mnr.a mattPt- Vf rlptprminsttinn ween th ages of 10 and 15 years . . . . -t .1 I who are gainfully employed In wi waauw.. , I .3 American Industries. This is ap- bo, of this ministers meager salary he saved a little year proximately onetweirth of the to by year. In the course of time he and his helpful wifejhadf tai number of children between laid hv one thnnsanrl rinllara i tnese ages m me entire country. About this time sickness came to him and to other mem- Textile Industries employ 50,000 rt(MiAn r f r Yin ranla ' o r a T m d a m -m -m- . . r.-' oe 1 VU'IU VU V a. VUC IV UVt V. ft V a. Ders oi nis lamny. lie was advised that a climate where the 13 Qr under, while tneremain winters were less severe might prolong his years of. useful- der s scattered over the entire ness " , T j I industrial item, wnen it is con- rr i xi. ii , , - , , , 1 ... , i sidered that tne bulk of tnese patience, he set out for a bouthern state. He purchased; 180 tnat have poor child labor reguia a homeland I tion, mainly in the south, the sit uation in these backward sections THE NEWSPAPER GUY acres of land near a village by the sea, built prospered In trie rntirsA nf tiW tWal.iuf ni t rAA win tr arts more easuy aPP"ciatea. i - i , rrha Tailr linffnvmfrv f ettttA son. Meanwhile the village had become a flourishing ity. regIllation has tended to lower flM l"i 1 i i ". ' ii I - ine young man purcnasea more iana aa joining me ieut acres the standards of all rather than inherited from his father. All this he improved and devel- raise those of : the delinquent oped as city property. : . j 1 5 states, if the industries of one . rr i v . i. j . . . . "f.. , I state use cneap caua ioor, me Today he is the head of a great enterpnse ; runnings into . nnarHM ln nther atate8 BellinE : :n: .- - jn t J is : I; nuuions oi aoiiars in invested capital. j. - on the same markets are either 1 It was the-thriftbf the New England preacher and his forced to employ the same expe- wife who saved hickles and dimes that, fundamentally.? made ;dient or to submit to injury by it all possible. i 5 1 nnra,r compeilve cos"- wnue i ,rn , ' . , . . . . , . .,"!. ' IUC8B Kiairs cuauuue w buusiuiw - j -"jvj uu.uiiv-u I their Industries bv exnloltine resulted from the simple thrift of that sturdy New England childhood, progress in other states COUple. j I (cannot te expected Thrift is not entirelv a selfish virtue. No man ear trac- Under such cdnditions expon tlce it without helping others - even those o future SSSSSZi generations. 4f . U the onlV unit able to rorift with the situation by providing adequae protection to children in all sec tions of the country and j a unl f ormity of enforcement that will be equitable to all industry. The two attempts at federal action, it haa been pointed out in a previous article, have been de clared unconstitutional by the su preme ; court. ; Congress, is impo tent to act on this question with out constitutional power to do" so It . lsi important to know that, tin like the other constitutional amendments of recent years. It does not Itself efefct any change; it doesnot prohibit child labor. The amendment merely grants, to con gress concurrent power with the states to legislate on the question and interferes with state author ity only to the extent of obtain ing uniform enforcement. " Under present conditions, it may be ex pected that congress would re-en ush this thing I act the standards of the two pre vious statutes that were declared unconstitutional. T hat . these standards are not unreasonable Is indicated in the report of the United States department of la bor phildren'a hnma. "The minimum ae f or the en I see a man pushing hlar way through the lines i Of the copsvrhere the work of the "fire fiend" shines "The Chief?" I inquire but a fireman replies: 'Oh, no! Why, that's one of those newspaper guys." I see a man walk through the door of a show j : Where great throngs are blocked by the sign 'S R. 0.!! , . ,ls this man the star that no ticket he buys?" ri ' "Star nothln'! He's one of those newspaper guys." & ' ' - -i' . - : . , .J. I see a man start on the trail of crook - ; j f - And he scorns the police but he brings him' to book."??; "Sherlock Holmes?" I inquirfr-r-some one scprnfflly crfes; "Sherlock H ! Naw, he's one of dese newspaper guysj 1 . . . i ; i And some day 111 paes- by the great "Gates, of Gold,"t I . " And see a man pass through unquestioned and bold, i "A Saint?" Ml ask and old Peter'll reply: f 'f-1 "No, he carries a pass he's a newspaper guy." BENJAMIN SCOViLLE. CHILD LABOR It is now apparent that the in terests which caused the adverse report to go . out about;the Ore gon legislature regarding child labor have been - disappointed. They hoped it would be accepted aa klllng the amendment and the battle would end. It has had the opposite effect. It has stirred people to action. -Especially in Tor tland hare the good women been aroused and are determined to make a fight t through. - . ; 4 The arguments in favor i of the child labor amendment, which is now before the Oregon.; legisla li me, with her eves full of dismayed convIctIM.4! ! Closet to manleIIfr;! I T,'i. i-. ar V tiaaf fTA. ? ItCU 49 U(HI S a E4 SMtaau wa- lossly -15V"hia)tf ver5 are we ito do?" - Ddn't you vorry.T Katie dash ed -for the; door, j . "ot bunch of soupgreens "not -get out; of dis house fit dot photograph eef ; I have Jto lock heem in room und undress heem like run baby I made a quick movement and caught ! bet jairm ; Justf as ! she was sliding through the; door, and; I held it flrpily.. ; j : . r Wait. Katie," I said j with deci sion. fWe must Jte jyery sure that he has! It first. Remember, take any of ! the other were of which you fl i I - reason. Katie! sniffed "Dose ali in papers he?", my he dldn pictures afraid." "Ooot disdainfully before." lTha'6 Very true. Katie- and. indeed, the jglrj had spoken noth ing but the trtuth.i for; at the dread time bf Junior's kidnapping we had siided the newspapers with all" the) pjhotographs j we had. "Nevertheleiss, I we must be very sure that he has It before we ac cuse him" i ; WrA Ulfto rari If. mother-ln-liw j demanded queru lously.) r'Xpu talK as inouga u mlrht 1 never have I been in the basket 1 ait i ill and yet I told yoi I distinctly Tememter j putting It there, i Do you doubt my vera city?" f - j m ,1 J f . ; Of course not, Mother," I re turned soothingly, althoueh secre tly I was; strongly doubting, not ner veracity,: pux ner raeroory. :. I have had two ' or three pain ful experiences when she had been perfectljf sure that she bas put an! articje in a certain place and I have found it irf an! entirely different iocation. But nver have I known J her to admit that" she had beep .in the wrong. She was always 4nTe to declare that sotne ope had moved the article after she had put it In the place she had -named, and this is j the face of the most convincing proof to the contrary. IXCOMBTAX IN AXL'TSHELA. "WHO? Single persons who had pet Iacoma;ef .ItlOOO-or more or "gross income - ? of 45 0 0 0 .kit more, and married couples who had net income of $2600 or more or gross tacome of . $5000 ormore mustrile , returns. .; WHEN? ".Thai fning.. peripd is from January 1 to March 15, 1925. . I ; WHERE? Collector of internal Tevenue for the district in which the person lives or has his prin cipal place of business., j HOW? Instructions on j Form 1040A and t'orm. 1040; also the law and regulations. I WHAT? Two per cent normal Ut on the first $4 (TOO of net income in excess pf the personal exemptions and credits Four per cent nornial tai ua the next $4000. Six per ijfht formal tax on the balance ,6.1 net income. Surtax on net income in excess of $10,000. I! r What's To Be "Well,! then! that reporter to; give it Done?' !i rl fti-ltf" Why not compel upl Ot er, who only wanted land adjoining his, J $o the con stant gratification of sires only breeds new Increases selfishness doxical saying of Chi tnaterial de- deslres and That para st, that the to buy the only way to find ohefs life is to lose it, is "profoundly true. n " ! "Men cannot long (continue to live together in an ever more closely ' interrelated: and interde pendent world, unless they , are guided by the spiriuiual laws and principles which Chst's . religion teaches. -' I . -jii -y ' "Consideration, .unselfishness, selfsacrlfice, service all springing from love forGod lOve of ur brother. These arei the spiritual qualities, whichv musjt,,kef p pace with dominant intellectual and material progress, if civilization itself is to survive.! I Religion, in its essence, is the personal rela tion between God and man." MY MARRIAGE PROBLEMS Adele Garrison's Nefir Phase of REVELATIONS tiF A WIFE Copyright by Newspaper Feature Service; ' CHAPTER 361 course, you're right ; in not per mitting Katie to tackle him, but there's ho reasop. why, you should not demand -that he eive it UP f When Mother Graham? gets an idea in her head it is a Herculean task to get -it out; : again, and I saw.myseU figuratively; l?d by the ear to tbe living Ttfotn and com pelled to voice j her demand was at my wits'! end for a second. ah& the; sight of Lillian coming swiftly down ; the hall was most welcome. She shut the kitchen door behind her! and spoke In low. hurried tones. TTe stalled iJust as long as I cap,',,.Bhe. said. I "VouU have to come, in,' Madge, and make some pretence of answering their ques tions. (What's jthej matter?" Her quick, shrewd glance darted from one face ito the other,-and she interpolated explosively: r'You can't find the picture! My sainted aunt! Now,! what's to be done'H i. . Wei explained swiftly! and she strode jup j the kitchen and down again! turning ito me with quics deefsfori. You'll have 1 to tackle those people alone." he said. "I'll gq on another still hunt for the pho tograph. ! and watch with Katie's help for any; attempt on that re porter's partjto make a getaway, liisten carefulljf-. Here is what I told them." - . fl In a few tense, rapid senten ced she outlined heri conversation with" the reportersj' and thus arm ed I went' slowly down; the hall toward the living room,1 : (To Be dontinued.)' "Oh, I shall ibeo happy wh,en I'm married. ! Freddie doesn t flirt gamble or drink." i "Heavens! Then how on earth will you. get a divorce?" London Mail.- - : : 1 ... ; SOLON'S LIQUOR PROBE ; TO TART IMORDAT tuontiaaed, M P , boro, the standing alcoholic com mittee. ' . "-.:.! ;J - -: . U .- ':" In the house the committee of Representatives A. G. Rushlight, Portland; T. j Hi Hurlburt, Port land ; F. J. Lonergan. Portland ; L. L. Swan, o Albany and . M. Fitzmaurice, of -Condon. Of these, Representatives!; f Hurlburt, Fitz maurice and members . of - the house committee,, on alcoholic traffic. .: . ri . . THOUGHTS F0R EVERY DAY :tf .-. By Editor J. B. Parker of The . Conway (Arkansas) News "Daddy's Evening Fairy Tale" appearing each week in The Con way News contains some whole- seme thoughts! that will produce beneficial results if read in . the right spirit. 1 1 - .v, . . ... In last week's issue it told of a poor dress and the dissatisfied wearer and the comments of thoughtless and: vain persons., The author of these fairy stor ies Mary Graham; Bonner of New York City very pointedly brought out the truth j that clothes don't make the person. It's ' a sweet, generous and helpful disposition that makes a plain gingham dress on that kind of a person look far prettier and' richer than the fin est silk on- a selfish and envious person. -. : f -'. Mary Graham Bonner's story is entwined about a girl jwhose, par ents couldn't afford to give her: a dress every day! while some of her better-dressed; schoolmates sneered at her because fof it. The author makes an eloquent ; and timely plea to schoo) f boards tp make a rule that only; a middy-blouse cos tume or . some' other simple and Inexpensive style of. clothing be worn , in the schoolroom. , i This would I save mgny a sad feeling and, t6o, .it would check the extravagant and vain notions of many thoughtless girls. .... j ' . .--j -T-.-i ii- j - i'Hil? -1.fi- ;i i'n-' .-- v : r NORTHERNMOST! PAPER ' : . :t SUSPEND! PUBLICATIONS ttnnre for ratification, are Issent tally the same as those of fered with increasing effect for the past half century in the cms- trance of children into industry ade against child labor. The in- should not be younger than 16 dictment of chUd labor as a most I years," reads the report. "Since vicious social and'leeonqiai jvl11 "cognized that the physilog- WHAT MADGE HAD TO . DO WITH KATIE AND MOTHER ij . ' GRAHAM . ; . ; ; v Oh, my Missis Graham! Vot eea eet? vot happened, dot you look like dot? . i f' r fl'. T- " Katie's strident,! excited ' voice i roused my .mother-inilaw and t my self from the momentary horri fied inertia which I had seized us at ; our discovery that the : torn photograph of Claire Foster, with its bizarre Inscription to Dicky was" not among thethhbish in the waste basket.--; t . , . There was in the ; basket a torn photograph which k$ now , gone, Katie,"j I said, "anfJfwe are very much afraid that thj reporter you saw walking through the hall has taken it. Which way? Iwas he walk ing when, you saw I hm? Was-he coming toward thfet kitchen ' or going away from-it!?!!1 " ' Katie considered 4 second, evi dently wishing td !h;e very .nre enough to see thatsometbing,very enough to se that sbbething very important hinged Upon the where abouts of the misslrig photograph. t "He was coomlog -, avay from kitchen, , he decided finally. L"He turned .around ven .he .saw me, pretended to; be hunting for outside door." I SI ' .; - - ' My mother-in-law: JLook.aiLs.At. ;NOME, Alaska, Jan.! 17 Amer ica's farthest north newspaper, the Teller, Alaska, Pioneer Scopt,. sus pended publication recently when Us publisher, j editor, composing room force, pressman, advertising and circulation manager and re porter,! left 'for ; Seattle '. to com plete ; a. high i i school . education. The paper 'was started four years ago. was issued i weekly and . had the majority of its 60.- subscribers In Nome. Teller is on tbe Seward peninsula; northwest of, Nome. KIMBALL PIANO $95.00 This is a real snap. Can be pur chased on terms of $10 down, ; i i $6 a month ;-: 1 i-iij- , .j j- i fir".. ;. Geo. C. WiU 433 State St. PIMPLW SULPHUR Beauty A GlearhyjMass of Hair 35c "Dander&ie" does Wonders for Any Girl's Hair I AppSy, ... Sulphur as Told When Your Skin Breaks Out. 1 Any breaking l out of the skin on .face,, neck, arms or body is .overcome -quickest by , applying .Meutho-Sulphur. ; : : The pimples seem to dry right up and go away, declares a noted skin specialist. ' Nothing has ever; been found to take the place of sulphur as i pim ple remover, r; It is harmless and Inexpensive. Just ask any drug rtst for I a i small jar of Rowles Meutho-Sulphur and ; use it like cold cream. Adt. ; Girls! ' Try this! When comb ing and ; dressing your hair. Just moisten your : hair-brush with little "Dan4erlne" and brush it through your hair. The effect is startling! You can do your hair up immediately and it will appear twice as thick and heavy a mass of gleamy hair, sparkling with life and possessing that incompar able softness, freshness and' lux uriance.,', i'l. ' ' ':' While beautifying the hair "Danderine lis also toning and stimulating each single hair to grow thick, flong and strong. Hair stops falling. out and dandruff dis appears. "ifGft a; bottle of "Dander ine" at any; drug or toilet counter and just see how healthy and youthful your hair appears after this delightful. refreshing, dress ing. Adv. iv . - n .: :.'..,-, . J i '. '.-.--( Ji::;.'" EYEGLASSES -,: 'Ss..-'. . ; j - ... ,; .: f' are always in good - taste . ': .. i ,. i - ! 4 : Discriminating; . o m e n usually prefer rimless eye glasses because they! are or .namental without being con spicuous and are suitable for most occasions jf fl '. I ' In fact, whenever! there is a question about, the' proper style to wear it la safe to select rimless. I The quiet dignity of this type) graces most occasions and the style generally becomes. the wear- a S'i 1 v . r' ' - ' We suDPly fimlessf eye glasses In numerous 'styles worked in Solid Gold, Gold Filled and special materials Morris .Optical Co. OREGON : 30 1-4 '.Oregon SALEM f he may have a copy of the Poultry Journal sent to jthe address 0f his prospect fr, by letting this office know about it. The healthiest-boom we have is the poultry boom. f We actually havp the best poultry district jin fht world, and are proving ;it i apew, , every fw days. - Think of the dull evonin; Adam and Eve Th scutching pent when thMv were no neighbors to knock. imill at the peni tentiary is something of . a lmw place. Largest! best equipped and finest scutching mill In the world i rw : , The Russian have a new name for exile to Siberia. ' They say thP victim is seekihg a cure for bron chitis. - - . She walks fiv miles or so eat-h day For her complexion, so. thoy say;; if. ' If my complexion" were that far. .I rather think I'd take a car. BOSTON TRANSCRIPT. -H- ; A man can't see where his wife gets 'any fun piaying card3 all t h. afternoon for a; dinky sugar shf-ll, but did you eyier see a man who had Just won a pewter golf cup? Neodesha-Register. IF Ruptured TryllThis Free BITS FOR BREAKFAST . i- Salem date line! relvivus We 'will see more Of the legis lature from now on.! - . ; ;. . r. Stephen A. Lowell pf Pendleton thinks our present prohibition law enforcement program is faulty. But he is" not like so many fault finders, j He -has a program lot; his' Sown. See his speech elsewhere j in The States man of j this morning.: wnere Could the commissioners be found who would be fit who would serve? ; . . t ;.. i 1 ' - . I: The Northwest Poultry Journal is a member of the family or Statesman publications. The issue of the Poultry. Journal for 'Janu ary, just out, contains 70 pages. It Is far and away? lb biggest and best poultry jouVriaVdn the coast; biggest in every way and best in number of parylculars. If any real estate man in the Salem district lfasj jan Inquirer from the east who wfmts to know about the poultry, business here, Apply It to Any "Rupture, Old or . ' Recent. Largei or Small and You are on the Itoad That Has Convinced Thousand! Sent Free to Prove This :) " . ii -f ! ! Anyone ruptoria, man woman or child., should write at (Mice to- W. S. Ki-. 24h) Iain St Adam, i N. Y.. for a free trial of hi wonderful 'timulatiti(t ppli lH.n. Just put it on tba iruptur and tli tmiiir lm begin ,U tigbten j fthey begin i to bind to gether so that the opening closen natur ally and the need) pt a aupport or truia or appliance ia then! done away with, linn t neglect to send 'tor thia free trial. I m if your rupture doesn't bother yon what is the use of wearing support all your life! .Why suffer this nuisance' Why run the risk ef gangrene and nch dan ger from a small and innocent little rup ture, the kind that has thrown thousand on the operating tablet A host of men and women are -daily running such rii-lc just because their ruptures do not hurt nor prerent tben from getting around. Writ at once fori this free trial, as it is certainly a wonderful thing and has aidrd in the cure of ruptures that were as hie as a man's two fists. Try and write at once, using the leoopon below. Adv. fx for' Kuptura . ' ..-. -W. S. Rice. Ine " ! . 248D Maisv 8t.. Adams. N. T. . 'Ton may send me entirely free a Simple Treatment of your stimulating application Jor; Kupture Name. Address State .i.. TTjT Life's Service Station , For the convenience of our patrons and frietads In Salem, and vicinity, the Whole Grain Wheat Company has appointed Mr. I. M.-Bbyer of il 6 9: South High as Distributor Of WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT in charge of Life's Service Station here. At this ad dress you mai noW obtain Information and service of incalcul able valhe to your health and efficiency. If you are notjalrady acquainted. with Whole: Jraln Wheat, you are cordially invited to call and learn why it has swept into na tional prominence, as the world's greatest food.' ' ,. . If you canhbtlcome, write or phone 2141. And, hy all means, ask for the "feobk Of Life," and other vitally interesting food 1 rain" Sv: literature. Vnvii.K GRAIN. HEAT is not a mrtlicine althdUKh fit is used and . prescribed by thousands of the lead ind doctors of Anwriisa because it has proved beyond question that it tends ' tnTartably o-Tet.ore the body to nor mal function. It us ilhree-meai-a-lay ''. food not a breacfati .ood for every member of the family. -distributed by ,'miT - authoriied j ditiibutora rather t .than through the? grocery store. . It is . p-.-eparcd ready to- ,et. .in .11 ounce .-ins under a process which has the en- torseraent of tThef Tribune Insti tute." of Xcw , S'orki "Good Hoose- ' keeping" and "Modern Prtacilla. ' and ia protected by the United States tid Canadian Governments. Tn the files of the WHOLE GRAIN. WHEAT COMPANY. 1916 Sunny ide Ave.. Chicago,; til., are hundreds , ..and hundreds and thousands of letters irora ail ' parts bf the United States timony of refiefj from and correction ' of over 70 of the common physical ilia " such as High Iilood Prcaaure, Asth ma. Bright's Disease. Stomach Trooble of all kinds, iower and underweight, and even some ; cases of Cancer, and mind you not one o( these letters waa solicited. .... - I w Every WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT , distributor tai appointed to SERVE you in solving the most important problem in . tbe - world -that of tbe tood you place in your body. He it able literally i . to "take Tune from Eternity" and add it to your life by ' supplying your body with the .16 mineral elements and vitamines with. ; -out which health and efficiency and even life itself cannot continue. Valuable educational and descrip tive literature will be furnished on request phonograph 'record "TH K MA1NSPBIMG OF LIFE" wiU be, . loaned free, "f i " - PHONE OR MAIL YOUR ORDEJt to the address below deliv ery will Ibemades promptly. In writing please" enclose check $2.25r-for afdQten 11-ounce tins fnever sold in smaller quan tltiesor through grocery stores). OTders received by phone will be billed C. Q. IXt Ask for literature. 4 j ... ... I - -141 VI.M. BOYEIt J'CrV'U. ' ' 160 South High street, Salem t : K Ihone 2141 AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTOR WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT CO. i fc-,'AStjt;j..'.i.v."A'-',iMij,.ii. ii-V.W-: i ... r -h.-r -- - r 1 ..fn t I Atwater-Kent ! Grebe and Zenith RADIO OF QUALITY ywf tprtte the public to hear the fcpera "Robin Hood jbrroadcasted from K.O.W.. Received here &t our Studio, 175 South nigh. Today at 2:30 r3fJ !Ci?T5 South High Street ; f ! . PHONE 1933 ! V ... . .... , I , j , - .-.