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DAILY EAST CREQONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1904. PAQE FOUR. lUMT pit. BY EXPRESS LATEST Waist Sets, Stock Pins, Sash and Belt Pins, from 10c to 75c a set FREDERICK NOLF & CO. Sporting Goods Draper and Mnynnrd litio Fully guaranteed goods $1.50 Icac-ue balls Sn $1.1)0 IkusTSi llalls fniin lie up. Immense Hue cuiclier' mlttn anil cloves, lutlcldeis' and base men's glows, boxtliK nlv and striking Imgs from $1 to 17. SO Bicycle Sundries 10o pants guards fin 2oo oil lOo '.'5c bells lHo No. 1 M. it V. lunar tubes Hoc Toe clips lOo to :l5c llloyole Lamps IWo to $2.95 Crescent and Rambler Bicycles $20 to $40 AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER. l"ubllsliMl ("very tifternoon .euvpt Sunday at lVnilleton, Orfson. '' ,,1' EAST OREGONIAN PUBLISHING COMPANY. Telephone, Muln 1 1 this and othor purposes, tlioy man age to shirk 19-20 of the, responsibil ity through dishonesty and technical ities of lnw. On the othor hnml, the poor man Is marched to tho front and idiot down Itko n dog under tho rallying cry of "patriotism," but really In de fense of commercialism -a now nnmu for tho trusts whlln the precise tax assessor, In tho "strict observance of his olllclat duties," proceeds to en roll oven the shirt on the baby's back. Anil yet. In the faco of all this, there aro a few people In the world so devoid of all the finer at tributes of mnuhood ns to oven be grudge the working people tho small privilege of earning bread by the sweat of their faces. Milton Eagle. sain 9 THE BEST TONIC A DAN UPON MARRIAGE. sntsomiTioN k.ti:s. I):illy, ono jMr hy mull ".00 lMllv, aU months by mall -.50 Dully, thiw month- by mall Hally. one month by mall -JO lhilly. r mouth by cnrrliir ti" Weekly, one year hy mall Weekl). six month-" by mail i" Weekly, four months by m.ill SO Semi-Weekly, one 3 ear by mall 2.UU Seml-Weeklv. six month- hy mall . . 1.00 Semi-Weekly, three month by mall . .0 The Kam "oresonlau on sale at It. It. ltlch's J Stand, at Hotel l'ortlanil, anil Hotel Perkins l'ortlaiiil. Oregon. .Member tlou. Scrlpr-McH4e News Aswla San KrnnelM-o ltureiiu, -ins l'wirth St. Chlr-iso ltnre.ni. li Seenrlty Ilulldlnc Washington, 1). O.. llureau. (vol 14th St.. N. W. llnterwl at Pendleton iKwtomee as neeonil clav matter of the list of Petulletou teachers ui point of popularity with pupils and , people, he has brought boys from , unfavorable surroundings and unfa- vorablo environment, up and up ' through his process of variegated in- j structlon to become well nualltlod, , able, vigorous students, In touch with the world, in touch with the dlftev ' out phases of citizenship, ready to talk or speak or any current subject, ready to take part In any public en terprise, and just as well qunllfle'l, from a technical standpoint, to hold responsible positions, as any In the state. From the standpoint of the hur rying twentieth century, there must be variety in the accomplishments of citizens. The public school educa tion is too often the limit of the edu cational facilities of the sons ami daughters of the masses, ami, there fore the wider tho scope of that edu cation, the more subjects studied, the more actual living Issues anil Ideas , man who, for the privilege of earn . . - I I.. 1...... , nnit .,, ,. A national bank In Chicago has posted a notice that clerks In Its em ploy receiving less than $1,000 per year must not marry without obtain ing the approval of tho bntik's mil- clals. Interviewed on tho subject, tho nlllcers of the Institution declared It foolish for n man to attempt lit Chicago to support a wlfo. to say nothing of n family of several chil dren, an less than the Income named. The republic exists for Its homes and not for Its untioual banks. If thero can exist happiness and con tent in a "cottage" which has re solved Itself Into n Hat uncomforta bly small, only a tptcHttonnblc busi ness instinct will lead to n corpor ate blocking of the way thereto. Presumably the bank in Chicago feels that It Is looking out for Its own Interests 'and guarding its em ployes from conditions which might bring temptations to misappropriate the Institution's funds. It Is gener ally agreed, however, that a man happy In his home Is less tempted than one running at large. And It Is iptlte sure that a bank will get the best service from the In S. S. $3. Nature has provided n tonic suited tn every requirement of the syiitcm when in n debilitated, run down condition. It contains no Rtroujr minerals or dnics, but is n pleasant vegetable preparation. You can find no better remedy for toittiiR- up the nerves nnd bringing refreshing, restful sleep when in a low state of health, or sick und worn out with work or worry. S S. S. improves the I lmvo no linsltiinov-lnroconimomllna your B.B.8. li ..!... ,i,,Krr..c as tho bout BprliiR- xonlo on the ninrkot. 1 hare used appetite, aids the tllgcb- nmny. othor mmliulneii, but Und 8. 8. 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If you sutler from debility, insomnia, nervousness, loss of appetite, bad digestion, or any of the symptoms of a disordered blood, nothing will so soon put your blood in good condition, invigorate and tone up the system as S S. S. mE swFr SPECIFtG CO. ATLANTA. GA. JOURNALISTIC SERMONS. Nothing can be saved by selfish ness, Creeds are but the clonics of re ligion. The truth wo live leads to higher truth. NSOMNA crowded into the public school life. the better. Trim out some of the use -1 les studies, but encourage more indl- vldttallty In teachers. GAMBLING DID IT. T V T T T "I" T "I "I ' . . . . "Talk happiness. The world is sad enough Without your woes. No path is wholly rough. Look for the places that are smooth and clear. And speak of those to rest - the weary ear Of earth, so hurt by our con- tinuous strain Of human discontent and grief and pain. Gambling is the cause of It all A glance at the list of the bad I customers, complained of by tho gro- .j. I cers of Pendleton, reveals the fact j that about 99 per cent of them are 1 worklngmen who are habitual gambl- ers. , The grocers' organization was formed primarily to cuard acalnst Ing less than $1,000 a year, will sub Ject his social and domestic concerns to the complete dictation of employ ers only self-Interested? New York World. The fear of (Ind afraid. The faultless friendliness. makes no matt limn is usually 'limn, 1,,-im ,ts Altt'.'I'Mi,i- luimmln, xvuli wlin.li 1 limp lii t ii utilleird tor inur iwi'iiiy years ami I can suv that Ciiicurcta haveulvuii me more mile f than any tthcr rcme dr 1 have ever tried 1 sliul ri-rt.ilnl j- rrrom mend thorn tn my f Pmdt us belmr all tliev are represented Tnos. (.11.1. AMU, IIIkIii, III. CANDY CATHARTIC The faith change. Is dead that knows no EDUCATING FARMERS. Talk faith. The world is bet ter off without Your utter ignorance or mor bid doubt. If you have faith In God or man or self Say so. If not push back upon the shelf Of silence all your thoughts till faith shall come. None will grieve because your lips are dumb." Selected. The government of Denmark spent $500,000 last year for the purpose of making more farmers. Any laborer In that country who saves one-tenth of the price of a pint of land can bor row tho remnimlor of the money irom me government, paying 3 per cent Interest. The government sends export pro fessors of agriculture to glvo every farmer free lessons In fnrmlng, ntiif each new farmer gets a free trip to Truth has many robes but only one fare. No man wins a crown who works for one. The man who sighs always onjoys sorrow. To be witling to be anything Is to be nothing. I'leaiant PnlntaMe, I'olcnt. Tale (lorvt. tlo Moil .Stiver Hlrken Weaken or (Irlpe, ICc.3oc,Uc. ... CURE CONSTIPATION. ... ai'HInr Htwr4, ,,.,, M, llMlral. . Y,k, 314 rjU'l U-UHb tin hi ItK Tobacco Habit a model inrm, so that he may learn large bills nnd then plead poverty, how to make the best possible use lack of work and a dozen other ex-1 of 1,18 lan1. cuses for not being able to pay. WHAT IS AN EDUCATION? Superintendent Nowlln takes ex ception to Professor Conklin's meth ods of teaching, because of tho many social, literal-, musical and oratori cal entertainments and programs, n terspersed by Prof. Conklln, among the studies of the public schools. He says the ornamental is being taught first, and afterward the useful. In the Pendleton public schools; that the Interruption of these entertainments and programs tends to make mental cripples of students. Let us see If these are the actual facts. In the first place, "What Is an edit cation, from the twentieth century standpoint?" Is It to be versed In all the abstract technicalities of the old studhis, walled In by a gloomy barrier s.f routine work. Inclosed In a little nar row circle of specified studies, for half of which the citizen In active life will have no possible use? Is It to bar the living issues of tho pres ent, the vital spirit of current nvenls, and dwell In tho dead past? To bo come incrusted wtth a growth -of Ideas and dead theories, through which the sunshine of living activi ties cannot penetrate? From the twentieth eontury stand point, an education Is a variety r.f accomplishments which will fit the scholar for active duties In some of the thousand opportunities of the business world. The public schools aro not confined to jext books. Tlioy are not confined to routlno studies. The more Inillvatuallty tho teat-liar can put Into tho school for tho gen ora advancement of tiifr pupil, the bettor. This Is Just what .Mr. Conk lln has done. Ho has mailo oratory, music, debating, editing a school Journal, studying current ovents, ami current history, adjuncts to tho ac tual school work, und what Is tho o stilt? That he stands today at the head Naturally, one Is driven to inquire the condition and surroundings if this class of people and the Investi gation reveals the fact that those who cause most trouble t business men are those who make a practise of bucking tho games with the week's salaries before paying off their legitimate bills. This condition will naturally bo Improved as the temptation to gam ble Is removed from these men. If the games aro closed nnd they cannot find a place In which to Join a crowd of good fellows, these poor customers will naturally go homo with their salaries, pay up their bills and support their families more re spectably, the grocers will get their pay, tho community will be better off and nobody but the transient gambl er who adds nothing to, creat.'s nothing, produces nothing n the plan of civilization, but absorbs the earn ings of others, will he the loser. If there had been no bad custom ers, the expense of organizing and maintaining protective unions among business men would have been un necessary. These poor customers were created largely by the gambl ing evil and now that it is removed, (in a public way, at least,) the con dition surrounding at least two classes in Pendleton will have been improved those of the families of the gambling worklngmen and the grocers. The Athena Press gives evidence ot actual progress and increasing support from Its progressive commu nity, in developing from a country weekly Into a llvoly semi-weekly. Athena is ono of the best country towns In Eastern Oregon and nothing Indicates hor actual advancement more forcibly than the supjiort she gives her local paper. Milton, Weston, Adams and Pilot Rock are following closely on hor trail and lloyd will not occupy the advanced position alone, long. WEARY OF OPPRESSION. Tim gigantic trusts of this country aro drawing Incomes from watered stocks to tho amount of hundreds of millions every year. Whllo this Is going on immenno sums of money uro expended on tho army and navy, In building fortifications and battle ships all apparently for tho protec tion of tho property and commercial interests of these samo Institutions, yet. when It comes to paying tholr Just quota of tho tax assessed form If It Is to the interest of a small country like Denmark, with only lim ited resources nt its command) to spend large sums to make more far mers, surely our country, whose pos sibilities of agricultural development are almost unlimited, could well af ford to spend millions to estnbllsh farm training schools, where uvery man or boy who desires tho knowl edge might learn how to till the soil and become an independent produc er on the land. The Danish plan of promoting agri culture and encouraging home-making will result In n more contented, patriotic people and raise tho stan dard of citizenship In that country. It might lie followed with profit in this country. DRESSING BY LOTTERY. The girls employed In the potter ies are good looking and well dress, ed. They have taste, which is culti vated by the art work of the fac tories. .Many of them are more styl ish, perhaps, than their position seems to warrant, but this Is easily explained. They buy their clothes by a system known as "Maxims." This means that 12 girls subscribe 25 cents a week. Tho money Is held by a forewoman, and when there Is sufficient cash to buy a hat or dress the girls draw lots and the winner has tho new dress, while tho other subscribers have to wait their turn. Then, In all the glory of ribbons and finery, the lucky pot-girl appears on Sunday. I.ondon Chronicle. MEAT-EATER VS. VEGETARIAN. "No vegetation people has ever conquered a meat-eating people; no ricc-eating people has over beaten down a meat-eating people. In ie cent years the Japanese have been consuming meat In much largor quantities, and whllo rice is tho sta ple nrtlcle of food, the consumption of wheat Is rapidly Increasing. How ever, tho Japanese aro not meat eaters In tho Western sense, and tho progress of the war will bo watched with feverish anxiety by the manu facturers of the patent breakfast foods," says the Detroit Kroo Press. THE RICH AND THE POOR. You Bhaggy.browed Hiingailan nlong tho grimy track With n candle on your forehead and n number on your back; You swart Italian In tho muck the garden-makers prlzo, With nmplo locks nnd lashos shad ing dusky brows and oyes: The richest mortal in tho world, an hundred millionaire, Would glvo It all today to buy your stomach und your hair! K. C. T In Hnn Francisco Star. Dare vas only a fow men vlch can l.cob daro troubles to domsclfs. Dot Is vy vo haf so many pollcomans. They who are never weary nre ways weak. ul- To live more we must be willing to lose much. There Is no moral llht there Is no spiritual light. where No man can be liberal to others who Is not loyal to himself. Some men preserve their pies by never using them. prlucl' The salvation of a sarraon has of ten meant the loss of some soul. Some preachers mistake a sluggish intellect for n spiritual heart. When you keep one sin in the closet you may expect a brood In the nursery. God wants men to live for their fellows rather than to dlo for their faith. RIGBY-CL0VE MANUFACTURING COMPANY Manufacturers of Rigliy-Clove COMBINED HARVESTERS BARLEY CRUSHERS Structural Iron for Brick Buildings, Sash Weights & Castings of all kinds Repair work on all kinds of machinery, and general black smithing. Intersection of Webb and Alta streets COMING EVENTS. March 3 Socialist state conven tion, Portland. April 19 Democratic state con vention, Portland. April 14 Republican Btate con vention, Portland. April 16 Meeting of Oregon Cattle-growers' Association, Portland. Juno 15, 1C, 17 Oregon encamp ment G. A. It., Hood Itlver. DINKENSPIEL'S PHILOSPOHY. Do mnn is crooked dot says no body Is straight. I),;r man dot geds a shwolled head soon geds also a shrunk heart. Dor man dot runs long enough ven he chases Success chenerally catches Id. Id doan'd cost much to remember tier boor, hud you musd mnkn a trip to your pocketbood It you vlsh der boor to remember you. I know a chent dot 'boasted ho vas never py der Inside uf a church. He is now py der chall house in. Lut Is not blind, bud he has such a caso of near-sightedness. Pome mens v 111 did anyding on earth to get monoy eggscept vork. A vino man Is vise until he begins to talk nbould how vise ho Is, den ho is uddervlse. 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