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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (March 27, 1925)
THE OPXG ON STATESilAN, SALEM. OHEGON that, for b'lieve me when a fellow makes $60 a week like I do it takes all his time and attention. But if you'll only marry me. Ma bel .r . ; Mabel "Oh, ' Wilbur. I think you are wonderful. I've always said these frivolous dancing men an have their brains in their feet! Isn't that moon heavenly?" . Lou -Piper. .,1 I ' - i ' . ' r r "Localized Teacher: "Glenn, what Is an cient history?" J - Clenn: "Sis says her engage ment to Fred Thomas is." -Mrs. Carlos Kesslere. " 00 YOU KK0V..AVHY -;.-;A : Ma's fJbancB Haver Lasfs Very Long? Hct CT SOME, j ) jew shoe s M.1FF. Itt HfwT PCCJ, THE ct . 'j. i TUP?" TO RUM Mt5T (FOR' SHOE&r TVitaOuGH the: - v j s w ; -fcrwW"!"! ,f,i 7 . ... I II KJ lC I lit 1 f II hve some NONje ) 1 ----- . - I BAIXADE OP SPUING ... By James J. O'Conncll . Tb's Js the time when poets sing srf;In sonnet, ode, and roundelay" About the lovely days of Spring ..When Nature, like a queen of .Is dressed In ail her colors fay; But while they sing it is not clear :Jugt why they should forget to say That Spring's a bad time of the . year. . . 'TIs true birds make the welkin 4 And- buls shoot forth on every id But what1 are these unto the string f ,vur trouoie sent along our way - To- last as long as Spring shall T Stay? -.- . Poor man will not be free from fear - ' ' The while he knows, day after day, '.- " . That Spring's a bad time of the Why should the poet fail to bring His Muse beneath Truth's gen- C tie sway; -And tell us boldly everything That brings to all us men dls i5 . may? j Would that we could escape the frau. . But cleaning house again is here, While tonics for the blood be- ' tray " " . That Spring's a' bad time of the year. . " " ' Envoy ' Oh poets,. list tot me, I pray! . .The common folks for you will rheer ; ". , If you'll impress, whate'er your - law. 'V 't ,That Spring's a bad time of the -. year. ..v" ... . ' T1. I.. .- . V. t'l.. . V . Everett: "Torn Is a born opti mist." . . - ...... Arthur: "He sure is. He told me be thought he could get loan enough on his overcoat to pay the thirst installment on a new spring suit." '. ; ; Julia Hoffman. : -. . Twaa a Bitter Quarrel . Sally: "You know, Henry, you should never forget that I left my home for you." ' ! Henry: "I wish you'd do It again!" . ' ; .. 5 'if WILD WILLIES Little Willie, In the yard, !" ' .Pound a can half full of lard, This he spread from steps to street His Papa skidded, forty feet. 1 -Rudie Lw J II .. Little Willie, after dark. Loved to wander In the park. "All the lovers pay me weir ' To keep away," he said, "It's ' 1 swell!" j. :;,,r:' -f Mrs, Henry Schimmel. ' in'' r : ' - Willie, In the dentist's chair. Warned the dentist to play fair; If it hurts," he ' said, "I warn you, i Loving friends will shortly mourn ' - you-" - i- - -- Charlotte Schopf. . The Idea. ' It was recently told, at a lec ture, that -when Mark Twain and a friend were seated 1 in an old hotel In New' Tork they suddenly decided to have a drink. ; Mr. Twain was not ' a strong drinker, but when the' waiter brought him & fwhiskey and a small glass of water as a chaser he waved It aside and -said:; "What's the use of starting a fire and putting it right out again?", V J 1 -:. J. P. M. ScCect Society Davis: ' "Armstrong never goes about mucjv what . set does he mingle with?", - Wheeler: "I don't know exact ly, but I think It is one of five tubes." : . , Alma Mueller. VV SHOP MOVIEH The Men GlrlM Marry Keel 1.. (Scene:, A dance floor) Mabel: "Isn't that music heav enly? Isn't this floor wonderful? Oh,- Mr. Stepper,! you dance love ly! I'll never marry anyone but a dancing man." , Stepper: "Yh Pers'n'ly I'm engaged to an out-of-town girl." . Reel 2 (Scene: Outside the Cafe de Jazz) Mabel: "Wasn't that floor heavenly? Wasn't that music won derful? I could die dancing! . Es pecially-with you. Burton. One thing I've made up my mind to ; the man that marries me must be a perfect dancer." Burton: "Zat so? j .Will ; you walk home or shall t we take a street .car? ':. J , ! iicei 3 : ?"; V. ' - ; j(Scene the Cotelighta front.- porch. Moonlight.) t C ' j-. Wilbur Stick; : "Of course I ad mit I ain't' got no airs and graces, like a lot o guysr ; I can't play cards or dance.- or nothing like MM EL BMER specials for Saturday! : i Affl'lScBrdad 03 Rye, Whole Wheat, Raisin and White Ms 20c: Vanilla, Strawberry and Orange Flavors Your Choice 20c Each A delicious marmalade filling Scmcthinn ncv arid different Cross Word Limericks 1. What Roste O'Grady was. 2. What makes a defense necessary. 3. What thinks, therefore Is. 4. What a good cbaperone has done. 5. The way. an elevator gees when It isn't going up. .- Alice Lake. Speak. Up, Boys! A ( lT gir 1 of rather large ' ' girth, . '. . Who lisped from the (2) of her birth, - , . ; Asked her - -(3) when he said - That, he wished she would (4) "Do you (5) me for better or 'worth'?". . . : . 1. What we- would all like : to be. . 2. What. -precedes and. follows night; 3. A: delightful thing for any girl- to have .4. What hav ing No. 4 often leads ' to. 5. A verb very commonly used. i Lena Krauae. , i . 1-.'-: a . I !!' t " i i''i.IH-1, ' i1. 1" !' ' a, ;7T? i.;t . ,; MONOfN AM TUHSDV AM - ' mi il i.kli i i il ll . i. . I. TUUB50fN EVEN1WG ! SCOTTS MILLS I ? Mr. and Mrs. Albert Rich, Mr. and Mrs, - Almond Rich and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rich and daugh ter, Mildred, attended a meeting of the North' Howell Community club held at North Howell Grange ball - Thursday, evening. A good program , was given by . the club, also speakers from OAC and Dr.' Walter Brown, director of -tbe Marlon county. child health clinic. C. D. Hartman was In Salem Friday, on business. C T. Doty of Hubbard .visited friends at Crooked Finger the past week. : Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Brougher are visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. Barn es in Salem. Mr. Barnes has -been very ill the ; past two ' weeks with blood poisoning. Mrs. C. D. Hartman and Mrs. W. - T. Hogg attended the state Convention of the Royal Neighbors which was held in Albany Tuesday and Wednesday", They both went as delegates, and reported paving a fin time. Mrs. M." Waibel, who has been visiting her son, John Waibel and family at Willamina, for the past three weeks, has returned to her home. - A meeting was held at the Crooked Finger school Thursday evening. A speaker from OAC spoke on farming and dairying. Misses Beatrice Amundson and LaVerne Rich, students at U of O, are spending their spring vacation with their parents here. - Miss Doris Hogg visited with her sister Loraine, Saturday and. Sunday in Salem. :J Mr. and Mrs. Almond Rich were in Salem Saturday on business. A large delegation of tbe Re beka lodge here attended the dis trict convention held at Silverton on Saturday, all reported having a splendid time.d , Quite a number from here have been to the Sandy for smelt. Levi Kellis made a business trip to Portland Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. A. L.. Brougher, and. fon, Ira, visited Mrs. Brough er's brother, Mr. J. Barnesc and family In Salem Sunday. Silver Foxes From Canada1 Finding Homes in England LONDON'. March 25. British farmers are watching with much interest te experiments which are being made here in an. effort to make silver fox,farmiag in Eng land a paying proposition. : Farms have been started at Al ness, in Scotland, and Oxfordshire and Bexhfil-on-Sea. What effect this move' will have on "the price of silver for fur in Great Britain cannot at present be stated, but It has been proved during the last 15 years that the best and most costly examples of the silver fot are those of animals bred In cap tivity. The foxes have been brought here from Canada. Read the Classified Ads. n n n n;-wiRP J S Lb- U: U U U U VSJ , ML : Ouly Two Mcure' Days Friday and Sattarday D) PA vac rw o 5 T7: .5 in) - 9 fil Tl 9 . - t f . GET A PAIR OF THESE HIGH-GRADE SHOES FOR HALF lAJ o ivM foavo b ' ffloBir-lPirlGQ Qaffe ait iMiie 'end nf edoUd motiit'ci ito itafiG caco of ohoirit BScdQb Sad gmf MQ-Qwado GitrDo, s Repciir Pep ar tment Our' shop i3 equipped with all new machinery. We use nothing but the very best grade of leather that money will buy.. , llr. Jacobscn, in charge of this department,1 is an expert in hla line- has spent years In factories and repair shops and will do nothing but hih grade work. Stats ttrgk&ttods Corns and callouses removed without pain or soreness. Ingrown nails removed and treated.. Pains in feet, weak-foot, flat foot, foot strains and fallen arches adjusted. Do not suffer.. I will give you the best that science can produce in scientific chiropody. Consult About Your Feet. Hours 9 to 5:20. Phcne 616 You will like them - - - Just try ens 226 ZliXCL-rzlZLZZzl r-