Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, October 16, 1925, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextFRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1925. THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON PAGE THREE I Ilockford, 111., Oct. 16. (AP) --A 13 year old Omalla boy, af tir reading "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," uaid he liked the book "but yet I think it Is one of the worst books for boye In their mature age." He was one of 36,760 school children who helped to answer the old question of parent and teacher, "What ehall the children read?" About 800 teachere in 35 cities collected the ballots cast by the youngeicrs and made their recommendations which resulted in "The Winnetka graded book list" of 700 books, selected under the direction of C. E. Washburne, superintendent of schools of Wcnnetka, 111., Hable Vogel, assistant research libra rian, explained before the Illi nois library association today. A 14 year old boy of Quiucy, Mass., after reading "Evange line," remarked that "It doesn't seem possible a girl would walk eo many miles for her beau when now a girl wouldn't wilk one mile to see him." Their comments, along withj their votes, were preserved by teachers and librarians and the results of the study have been made available by the American Library association. light on where he had been prior to entering the cave. When discovered by a man In search ot mushrooms, who was at tracted to the cave by moans, Blose, unable to talk, was in a very weakened condition and un able to stand. He was huddled In a corner of the cave and his body was almost devoid of clothing, an old sack being his only covering. His hair was long and his beard shaggy and matted. His condition is critical, due to exposure. Pittsburgh, ia., Oct. 16. (AP) That the happiness of children should be turned Into fright at hie appearance seemed to be tho thought uppermost In the mind of Paul Blose, 40 year old civil engineer mysteriously missing since last July, and found In a cave near Pittsburgh yester day, when he regained conscious ness in a hospital hours after hav ing been admitted. His first words were of the children, then be told hospital attaches that he had wandered In to the cave a week ago and bad existed on a diet of berries and herbs, but did not throw any He is Looking 'Em Over Again "Eight years of stomach and liver trouble reduced me to a walking skeleton. My skin was dried up and as yellow as a twen ty dollar gold piece. I was filled with gas and had severe pains in my right side. I could not think and had lost all ambition to do anything. Doctor's medicine did not touch me. My. cousin advised Mayi's Wonderful Remedy, which snatched me from the grave. I have gained sixty pounds, eat like a hired ran and am looking 'em over again." It is a simple, harm less preparation that removes the catarrhal mucus from the intes tinal tract and allays the Inflam mation which causes practically all stomach, liver and intestinal ailments, including appendicitis. One dose will convince or money refunded. J. C. Perry, D. J. Pry and drucgists everywhere. Adv. The county and the city jails today have three new occupants In the persons of George Green, Orln Smith and B. Harris, who were arrested In an automobile on the Pacific highway late yes terday by State Traffic Officer Pete Relnhart. The license plates on their car are said to have been Stolen from a car belonging to the Blake, McFall company of Port land. It Is believed that the three men were about to stop In Salem and attempt a series of burglar ies for the reason that they were equipped with a hammer, "Jim my," loaded revolver and other I things used by burglars. The Sa- lem police are Investigating In cooperation with Portland offi cers. Two of the men were placed in separate cells In the city jail and one was lodged In the county Jail eo they would not have opportu nity to confer with each other. Bids on four highway Improve ment projects and two buildings will be opened by the state high way commission at a session In Portland, Tuesday. October 27 The Improvement projects are: Baker county Hereford-Mill Gulch section of the Baker-Unity highway, 12. G miles of grading. Deschutos and Klamath coun ties Lapine-Corial Springs sec tlon of The Dalles-California hig-i way, 28. 2 miles of broken stone surfacing to be contracted In two units, one of 22.1 miles and the other of 6.1 miles. Klamath and Lake counties Lasi unit of the Beatty-Drews Val ley section of the Klamath Falls- Lakeview highway, clearing 14.6 miles. Morrow and Umatilla counties Lena Vinson section of the Ore- gon-Washlngtoc highway, 15.1 miles of grading to be contracted tn two units, the west unit of 11. i miles and cast unit of four miles. Bids will be opened on tw: frame buildings for shop and stor age purpofios at Coqullle, Coos county, and two frame buildings WOMAN NEARLY INSANE "1 was nervous, could not sleep, melancholy and nearly Insane at times," writes Mrs. T. A. Saun ders of 711 E. Depot St., Knok vllle, Tenn. "After being In this condition nearly three years I saw Lydla E. Pinkham'e Vegetable Compound advertised and took It. It made me a well woman.-1 gain ed 22 lbs. In weight and haven't bad a bit of trouble since. I hope It will do as much for other wo men as it has for me." Lydla E. Pinkham'e Vegetable Compound fs the one dependable remedy for female ills. Adv. New Lamp Bums 94 Percent Air Beats Electric or Gas A new ol) lamp that gives an amazing brilliant, soft, white light, even better than gas or electricity, has been tested by the U. 6. govern ment and 35 leading universities and found to be superior to 10 or dinary oil lamps. It burns without odor, smoke or nolae no pumping up; Is simple, clean, safe. Burns 94 percent air and 6 percent com mon keronene (coal oil.) The Inventor, V. M. Johnson, 161 north Union ave., Portland, Ore., la offering to send a lamp on 10 days' FREE trial, or even to fflve one FREE to the first user In aach locality who will help him Introduce It. Write him today for full particulars. Also ask him to explain how you can get the agen cy, and without experience or money make 1260 to ISQO per month. Adv. Hutcheon Paint Store Paint, Varnish, Enamel, Kalsomine and Wallpaper If you have a painting job to do come in and get our prices. We have the right materials and can tell you the amount required for any job large or small. Get the benefit of our SO years ex perience as practical painters. Phone 594 154 S. Com'l St. Buy Your Paint at a Paint Store for shop and storage purposes at Klnmath Kails. San Quentin, Cal. Realising that he le drifting toward death from a wnstlng lllneBs and will neer leave San Quentin prison, "Big" Bill O'Connor, once leader ot a band ot criminals, has agreed to divulge the hiding place ot 100,000 worth of lot, most of which consists of Jewelry. It iLa It Sold for 1.00 a Pound If you asked for a coffee at 1 .00 a pound we could not blend you a finer cup than you can make today from Crescent Vacuum Packed. Into these blue cina we are putting the cream of the finest coffee the world produces end the height of blending skill. In color, flavor and aroma it ts delightfully rich, smooth and satisfy ingall that money can buy In real coffee satisfaction is in the Crescent blend. CRESCENT MFG. CO. AWtk.Wuhfeagtoa Msitrt of CRESCENT BAKING POWDER PACKED New Shape Tru-Bake Crackers are baked from selected home-grown wheat. Scientifically blended. For blending IS necessary to produce that dis tinctive' Tru-Bake Cracker flavor. Finally, perfect baking by Tru-Blu Master Bakers produces a cracker that is as crisp, Raky, appetizing as a good cracker should Le. Ask Your Grocer for Tru-Bake Two Engluh Style Cakei enriched with a cuttardy fondant center. Just atk for Tru-Blu "GUP CUSTARD" cake. 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