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T H E LABOR ED ITO R .
L. N. W O O D K , M. D.
Physician and Surgeon,
A STRUGGLE TO ESTABLISH A WORK
INGMEN'S PAPER.
P a lla s , O reg o n .
J . K lULHT,
H - c . *»»>■■
S IB L E Y
E A K IN ,
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A ttto rn w y ^ - n t-L iu w .
W . h a .« t l i , o nly
ol
b unks in P °jk
o u u ty . H «u»bU i«o.lrncl» lu m U liy d and » 'M > to
a n . Mo ii-.iuini«a*on uh ,r|f«d un Io an a Koolna il
nd j W ilaoii'i l.hw k. Dall»»
J . L. C O L L IN S ,
Vttorney and Counselor at Law .
Hwllcltor la Ctaaaeerjr.
Ila« boon n prac tic e of his p ro fessio n in th is place
a b o u t th ir ty y e a rs, a nd will a tte n d to all busi re s e
u tru s te d to n il care. Office, c o rn e r Main a n d C o u rt
te Oalla*. Polk Uo, Or
J. N. HART
A T T O R N E Y -A T -L A W .
-
-
C B K O O W .
OSCAR HAYTER.
A tto r n e y a t-L a w .
Office upstair« in Campbell’ h build
ing.
DALLAS
OREGON.
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1 . L. BUTLER
r- c
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A»
BUTLER & COA1)
Atto r n ey s-at- Law
DALLAS, OREUON. -
Will practice in all courts. Office
over bank.
W .F. MUSCOTT,
TRUCKMAN.
D a lla s : O r e g o n
A fair share of patronage solicited
o-ders promptly tilled.
a n d a ll
MOTOR TIME TABLE.
Leaves Independence for M onm outh a n d \ ir li e —
• :30 a in
3:30 p in
Leaves Independnce for
M onm outh a n d Dallas—
1:10 a in
6 15pm
Leaves M onm outh for A irlie —
.50 a m
3:60 p m
Leaves M onm outh for Dallas—
U :3 0 a m
7:80 p m
Leaves Airlie for M onm outh and Independence—
0:00 » m
6pm
Leaves Dallas for M onraouih an ! In d ep en d en ce—
IK » p m
7.30 o ui.
It. C . C R A V E N
K. K. W ILLIA M8.
P r e s id e n t.
(J a a l ii e r .
W. C. VASSALL, a s s i s t a n t C a s h i e r
DALLAS
OF
CITY
DALLAS,
DANK
OREGON,
Transacts a general banking ousi-
in all its branches; buys and sells
exchange on principal points in Ibe
United States; makes collections on all
points in tile Pacific Northwest; loans
money and discounts paper at the best
r a t e s ; allow interest on time deposits.
U ess
SALEM, FILLS C ITY ! WESTERN
RAILWAY
TIM E TABLE:
* m lv hallos
ar
>•36 p m S ;U d a m |lv*T cata Sidintfar
1:32 p ni 8:03 a ip lv ’Gilliam«
ar
1:4 i p ■ |8 : t 0 a m ivf B d d y a p o rt a>
l:a 6 p m |3:20 a m .ir Kalla C ity Iv
Daily except Sunday.
•T rains atop on »iirnal« only .
1 20 p ni 7:45
4:35
4 .0
4:17
<. 10
4:00
p
p
p
p
p
in 10.66 am
m C:39 am
in
am
m 9:S0 ■* n
m [2:20am
L O U IS C E R L I N G E R , J R . ,
General M anager.
SOUTHERN PACIFIC
TIME TABLE
OORVALLI8 MAIL—DAILY
7:30 a m L v ..................P o r tla n d ....................A r
10 46 i a m m L L v v .................... D e rry ......................Lv
ll;4 6 p m
in A
Ar r ............ C o rv allis..........
Lv
Ibany and Corvallis co n n ect w ith
O regon C en tra l and Eastern railro ad .
X
5;50 p in
_’;1 ' p m
1:20 p m
tra in s of
DALLAS PASSENGER—DAILY, EX. SUNDAY
:00 p m L v ..................P o rtla n d ................... A r!0 :2 0 a m
:20 p m Ar
Dallas
. .L v 7.-00
YAM HILL DIVISION:
P assenger depot foot of Jefferson s tre e t
A IR L IE FR E IG H T —T ill W EEKLY
IjM tve7:40a m ..........P o rtla n d ........... A rrive 3:32 p m
l eave 3:.V) p i n .............. D allas........... A rrive 8:20 a m
Arrive 6:06 p m .......... A irlie.............Leave 7:00 a m
Dallas Foundry!
— A L L K IN D S O F —
IRON WORK TO ORDER
Repairing Promptly Done.
80. BIDDLE,
A.
J.
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PROP.
M A R T IN ,
P A IN T E R ,
House, sign and orn am en tal, grain
Of, kalsoming and paper hanging.
r>»uL*s.
-
-
Oanno*
R-I-PA-N-S Tabu lee
Doctors find
A good prescription
For mankind.
Pfe« K ( M t p t r k t f t is I
I fam ily S o tt’e, 00
All drtw xiflt« a*t1
4 H e c o rd o f F o a l W e a th e r. S h o rt R a
t io n * a n d lllta o f S u n a liln e —E x c e r p t
F r o m J o s e p l i 11. U u ^ h n u u n * « B o o k .
“T h e S to ry o f a L a b o r A g ita to r .”
And iny w ife? Ah, loyal soul! fciho
battled an d suffered w ith me. She uev-
rr com plained on h er ow n account even
when w e w ere reduced to one little
room in the re a r of th e office a n d to
Kiibsisting upon sc an t an d u n certain
fare. Som etim es she urged me to give
up a fight w hich she saw w ould sooner
:>r lu ter un d erm in e my h ealth , h ut she
never u p b raid ed me because of m y fa il
ure to provide a b e tte r living fo r my
w ife and child.
I rem em ber one storm y night in De
cem ber, 1883. 1 had been a t w ork
since early m orning, pegging aw a y at
the case. I w as w eary , oh, so w eary,
and I w as h u n g ry , too. b u t th e d ay a f t
er tom orrow w a s press d ay . a n d there
w ere several colum ns y e t to sot. T he
ouiy light in th e room w h ere I w orked
WAS supplied by II Dnir O f C.’iuo*« V ACi
vvl< /
V ili/
\ìL w
\k L /
/ ’ p X /InN / tv \ /Tri'
Doctors first prescribed
Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral over
60 years ago. They use it
today more than ever. They
• • • T h e principles of the K nights
of L abor and th e opportunities p resen t
ed by the organization for educational
w ork In the held of labor reform w ere
irresistib ly a ttra c tiv e to progressive
an d liberal tra d e s unionists. T he se n ti
m ent am ong unionists of th a t kind, of
rely upon it for colds, coughs,
w hich th e organ izatio n of Uuion assem
bronchitis, consumption.
bly w as a m au ifesta.io n . w as w ide
They will tell you how it g
spread a t th a t tim e, an d uuion uieu
w ere form ing assem blies or joining
heals inflamed lungs.
“ I b ad a v e ry b a d enu -h for rh ree year*.
those alread y organized in all p a rts of in tin holders fa ste n e d to th e low er
T h e n I tried Ay*r*3 C h#rry Pectoral. M ysore
edge
of
th
e
“ca
p
”
case.
On
th
e
first
th e country. T lie phenom enal gro w th
lung* w e re »oou healed a n d m y couk U dropped
a w a y .”
of
th
e
m
outh
tiie
g
a
s
com
pany
had
re
of the K n ig h ts of L abor, w hich culm i
M r s . P e a r l II t d b , G u th rie C en tre. Ta.
nated in 1880, w as in g re a t m easure m oved my m eter because tw o m onths’
25e., 80c.. pi.00.
J. c atei :
All d ruggist«.
bills
rem
ained
unpaid.
Since
then
I
d u e to th e ulflliation of train ed , able
for
had
been
w
orking
by
can
d
lelig
h
t
a
t
an d active trad es unionists, w hich be
night. T he insufficient light m ade my
g an in IS82.
As a fam ished p lan t d rin k s th e dow w ork h ard er, b u t 1 couldn’t blam e the
M
K-T r t : ~ ~ r i m W r . V T 7 ~ -re^ rxr M a
a f t e r a heaied d ay . so I. bu rn in g w ith can d les for th a t, and p robably gas O n C
e A yor's Phi *»e b e d tim e In a u r a s
th e d esire to do som ething for the com panies know th e ir busin ss. T h e I a natural notion rc xi mo rin g .
w orking people, welcomed the p rin ci l)lame rested elsew here. 1 never spoke I
ples of th e K n ig h ts of L abor and the of it an d trie d not to th in k of it. I the piece of m oney In N s lia r i.
o p p o rtu n ity the o rganization presented. w a s h an g in g to m y hope by a very I S hov in g liis 1 ui lids Into his pockets,
I ts ex h o rtatio n . “ A gitate, educate, or fra il cord. T h e little blaze of one of he step p ed aw ay fro m me. “ Yes. you
g an ize.” I adopted a s my shibboleth, , those can d les' w ould h ave p a rte d th a t can ta k e it. and y o u ’ve got to ta k e it.
an d I w as foolish enough to th in k th a t j cord in an In sta n t, an d so I k ep t them I c a n ’t set ty p e n o r do uy of ti e o tb
I could blow a b last th a t would rouse a p a rt. It w a s n e a r m id n ig h t w hen my e r w ork on tin* p a p e r, and so I’ve got
to help pay fo r th e tilings you h a v e to
tiie sleeping g ia n t of labor. O thers w ife en tered th e room.
“ My d ear, it is very late, an d you buy. in clu d in g th e p ressw o rk .”
h ave m ade the sam e m istake.
“ B u t,” 1 said, “y o u ’ve done th a t sc
N a tu ra lly I so u g h t th e p rin tin g press ! m u st be alm o st w orn o u t.” sh e said.
a s a m eans of c u rry in g m y m essage to | “Stop now and go to bed. You wlii o fte n b efo re.”
tiie oppressed of e a rth . In conjunction ! kill y o u rself if you co n tin u e ns you
“ Yes. an d I’ll do it ag ain w h en ev er
w ith S. ii. L av erty . a fellow composl- | have been going on for th e p a s t three K*8 necessary If I h av e to ta k e th e
tor, I sta rte d tiie L ab o r E n q u ire r of m onths. H ow I w ish you c o l U1 real sh irt off my back. You needn’t th in k
D enver, th e first n u m b er of w hich w as ize w h a t h a s been c le a r to m e for a you are going to monopolize tiie sa c ri
issued Dec. 15. 1882. W ith little o th er long tim e. T hose for whom you arc ficing buslnt ss. You w rite an d preach
c a p ita l th a n o u r know ledge of n ew sp a b a ttlin g ca re n o th in g for y o u r sa c ri a g a in s t m onopolies; 1 am doing a little
p e r w ork L av erty an d I em barked up fices. T hey would allow you to sta rv e p ra c tic in g along th a t line.”
on a sea in w hose fath o m less dep th s a t your post. G ive it up. d e a r!”
And I k ep t th e m oney.
“ If you a re going to talk . Lou. I m ust
lie tiie b a tte re d h ulks of u nnum bered
If nnv of th e p u b lish ers of th e g re a t
b a rk s w hose cargoes w ere u n m a rk e ta blow out the candles.*” ! said. “ I h ave p a p e rs of today rend th is th ey will
ble “ hum an rig h ts" an d w hose log only tw o besides these th a t a re burn
sm ile a t so m uch ado over so sm all a
sum T hey th in k n o th in g of g iv in g as
books w ere records o f foul w eath er lug, an d I need them for my w ork, h
will tak e every cent of coin I h ave tr
and sh o rt rutious.
m uch an d m ore for a sh o rt special. To
rao th a t $2u m a n t w h ite p ap er an d
T h e re w ere in th e Iuilior E n q u ire r buy th e w hite p a p e r an d pay for tht
pressw o rk fo r tw o Issues.—-“Tlve Story
e ig h t pages of live colum ns each. It pressw ork on th is issue.”
“ W ell, com e Into th e o th e r room
o f a L ab o r A g itato r.” by .foneph K
w as issued w eekly. W hile th e paper
w a s pronounced In Its advocacy of the W e can open the stove door and go* B4i:li3T«*i a.
p rin cip le s of tra d e s unionism an d of light enough for ta lk in g .” she said.
W e sa t In o u r little parlor-bedroom
R u t h t - r .M e a n .
tiie K n ig h ts of L abor it w a s con serv a
kitchen an d in the f a in t glow of a dv
“ H e ’s m ean, is b e?”
tiv e—a t th e s ta rt. T h e m otto w as:
lug fire talk ed for m ore th a n an hour
“ W ell. I sho u ld say so. He borrow ed
W e w ill r e n e w t h e t i m e s o f t r u t h a n d J u s
1 retu rn ed no 11101*0 to m.v cases th n ’ $5 from me n n d th e n had th e nerve to
tice.
C o n d e n s i n g in n f r e e , f a i r c o m m o n w e a l t h — night, a n d ere i laid my head -upon m>
say a s h e~ w errt cu t. *A *fho! an d lit*»
N o t ra s li e q u a lity , b u t e q u a l r ig h ts .
*
pillow it had been decided th a t th<
m oney a re soon p a rte d .’ “ —New York
It w a s soon ev id en t th a t ou r new s L abor E n q u ire r would give up tht
W orld.
an d correspondence d id n 't Interest, nor ghost. A lthough the stru g g le w in d
ruled I 11 th a t decision w as com purn
did o u r ed ito rials inspire, a very large
P o e t m ill P fM N n n t.
ively sh o rl. it w as fierce w hile It last
proportion o f the w orkingm en of tiie
P o et (w ho h as coinpa.i.
Ills house
•d. for it w as m yself b a ttlin g w ith my
com m unity.
S ubscriptions cam e in
—W ell. I g u ess I'll go to work.
e!f. My w ife said little, and th a t Hill*
slow ly. E xpenses w ere light, L averty
R u ra l F rie n d —I s b ’d th in k so. ’steai
a n d m yself, w ith tiie help of an a p vus a plea for my h ealth , physical ant
e r w r itin ’ th a t d e rn fool p o u ltry all th
p ren tice boy, doing all tiie m echanical m ental. Iiut I w as th in k in g ail tlu
tim e.— B altim o re A m erican .
w ork upon th.» p a p e r excepting the tim e about my w ife an d child and how
A liy n y » a t I t.
press w ork. O u r sa v in g s w ere soon e x ( had neglected them .
E th e l—I o n o u g h t to see M ary’s nov.
T hough m y decision to q u it w a s re
h a u ste d . L av erty . w ho w as u n m a r
ried, reduced ids living expenses to versed w itliin tw e n ty -fo u r hours, I bail gow n, i t ’s a stu n n e r.
J e a n —Yes. I kno w . I saw It Iasi
th e low est possible notch. D uring the have a lw a y s felt b e tte r because I de
y e a r .- N e w O rle a n s T im es D e m o c ra t
la s t th re e w eeks he w as w ith me he cided on th e side of m y little fam ily
lodged in th e otiice an d ate m ost of his w hen the test w as clearly befo re me.
F a m ily T r o u b le « .
About m idw ay of th e follow ing m orn
m eals from th e im posing stone. T here
Nodd W hy so d ep ressed ?
w as a little follow in my fam ily now. ing there w as a rap upon th e door of
T odd —I’ve ju s t h ad a q u a rre l w ith
a n d It w as p re tty h ard picking for the our living room. T h e ca lle r w a s the
my w ife, a n d she d o esn ’t si>eak to me.
th ree of us som etim es. M any tim es w ife of a su p e ran n u a te d com positor
“Oh. w ell; sh e’ll g et o v er t h a t ”
o u r ratio n s w ould h av e been sc an tier who w as th e n living upon a little farm
“T h a t’s ju s t it. I ’m a f ra id sh e’ll get
had my p a rtn e r accepted a fa ir sh a re a few m iles out from D enver. The
over it before to m o rro w m orn Ing*-
of w h a t stra y e d Into th e E n q u ire r’s good w om an (God love h e r; I believe
B rooklyn L u c .
till. H e w a s a g enerous an d self sa c she la a n angel now ; sh e belongs In
D i d n 't M e a n I t J u k I T h a t M a y .
rificing fellow, one of th e kind of m en thajt goodly com pany) h anded my w ife
M rs. P rin g le —You d o n 't go into so
th a t m ade th e g re a t labor m ovem ent a covered b ask et and, w ith a few
ciety m uch o f late.
t h a t cam e in la te r y e a rs a possibility. w ords of com fort and cheer, took her
Mrs. Poly got—No; society isn ’t w ha
H e w a s brav e, too. fo r It took courage d e p a rtu re . T h e b a s k e t co n tain ed a
it used to be.
to give up liis in te re st in th e p ap er dressed duck, nine eggs an d ab o u t a
M rs. I ’rin g l'' -O h , b u t it h as improve-
an d to ab an d o n tiie hopes th a t had h alf peck of potatoes.
im m ensely since you le ft it!—Bosto
C h arlie S em per a n d his w ife w ere
soared so high. W ith th e te n th issue
Tr:;
nscuirw
of th e E n q u ire r he su rre n d e re d his In poor, very poor. T hey never b u ilt a li
te re st to m e an d retired, announcing b ra ry nor endow ed a un iv ersity , but
th a t th e re w a s n ’t enough in the p ap er they loved th e ir fellow c re a tu re s, and
for tiie su p p o rt of tw o proprietors and they believed th e E n q u ire r w a s capable
th a t he could b e tte r serve, the cause by of doing som e good for h u m an ity If its
editor an d his fam ily could only be
w ith d ra w in g th an by rem aining.
F o r fo u r an d a h a lf y e a rs I published kept from sta rv in g . W h e th e r or not
I he D enver L abor E n q u irer. It w as they w asted th e ir provisions it Is not
ups a n d dow ns d u rin g those four and for me to say. b u t if tiie d uck, th e eggs Has stood the test of'25 years. An
n h a lf y ears, w ith th e dow n side of tiie and tiie potatoes w ere d o n ated to an
nual sale over 1,500,003 bottles.
score crow ding The pag es to th e m a r unw orthy o b ject th a t m orning so wore
Docs tins record of mer
the
o
th
e
r
good
th
in
g
s
th
a
t
cam
e
to
tlu
gins. Soon a f te r L av erty left me I w as
it appeal to you?
olfice
once
a
week
th
e
re
a
fte
r
from
th
at
com pelled to reduce tiie p a p e r’s size,
little
fa
rm
until
th
e
re
w
as
uo
longer
w hich I did by Ju st halving it. T hen
the tim e cam e w hen I w a s n ’t ab le to necessity for such help.
At 11 o’clock th a t sa m e n ight, a s 1
pay th e ap p ren tice boy’s w ages, a n d he
had to go. W h a t n stru g g le It w as to w as m aking tip th e form s so th a t they
continue th e poor little chum pion o f th e ; would be ready to send to th e p re ss
w orkers, w hich few of tiie w orkers | room early th e follow ing m orning, th e
them selves ev er lifted a finger to a s door opened, an d a m an en tered my
sist! It is tru e the E n q u ire r w a s n ’t a workroom . T hough v isito rs w ere not
g reat paper; it w as h ardly a s larg e ns often seen in m y e s tab lish m en t, th is
n p a te n t m edicine folder or a circus m an ’s e n tra n c e did not su rp rise me.
Enclosed with every bottle is » 10
program m e, b u t th a t w as not m y fau lt, j Ho w as one of th e fa ith fu l few*, an d I
T he only lim it to size an d c h a ra c te r I i should h av e felt alm o st e n tirely de cent package of Grove’»
serted
an
d
poor
indeed
h
ad
he
not
recognized w as m easured by tiie in
I'.LACK ROOT LIVER PILLS.
come. A ltliough I labored from six- , called to see me a t least once in every
H is nam e was*
teen to tw e n ty h o n rs a day, S u n d ay s fo rty -eig h t hours.
included. I could se t no m ore type th a n ( 'b a r b s M nehette. H e w a s a clerk 111
w as req u ired to fill th e little p ap er and a notion sto re a t th e princely sa la ry
have tim e suificient to a tte n d to other of $0 a week. H e h ad seen b e tte r
m a tte rs w hich, had claim s upon me. If d ay s, a n d I alw a y s felt a lum p rise in
n a tu re had varied h e r ru le in my case n>y th r o a t w hen he g a v e me of Lis
in d favored me w ith four instead of sc an ty incom e to help th e pap er, w hich
tw o h an d s the E n q u ire r would h ave he h a d done on sever«I’occasions.
W hen I saw w ho my v isito r w as I
been a larg er pap er, because all I w as
rem em bered my decision to sh u t dow n
in d all I had w en t in to It.
the paper, nnd th e th o u g h t th a t it
Yea. I w as a n e n th u s ia st—fa n a tic , if
w ould be r a th e r a h a rd task to tell
fou p le a s e ._________________________
him a b o u t it flashed ac ro ss m y m ind.
H e w alked d irectly up to tiie stone
w here I w as engaged an d w ith o u t u t
te rin g a w ord deposited a tw en ty dol
la r goldplece on th e form In fro n t of
54 H iate s tr e e t, H ile m ,
me. A t first I th o u g h t it w as n b ra ss
T iio n e 2,071 M ain
m edal o r an a d v e rtise m e n t, b u t w hen-
I picked It up a n d tu rn e d it o v er I
TH IS SIONATI/B1
recognized a n old fa m ilia r face. I had
once (It seem ed y e a rs ago) know n th e
fam ily o f “yellow hoys.”
“ W ell. C h a rlie?” w a s nil I could say.
“ I t’s for you.” he responded.
“ W h ere did you get It? ” I asked.
■ H IT A P P E A I
“Sold m y old w a tc h .”
“1 c a n ’t ta k e i t ” a n d I trie d to place ON EVERY BOX OF THE GENUINE.
Cherry
Pectoral
■m
£
£
_ !<>r dm
c o n ta in s a su p p ly for a ;
q a o v E ’s
V
/
/ Ip '
\J //
V >i( S
V jL ,'
£
/'qv'v
jk
JK .
3¡&-
J. BROWNCTEiN i SON
Ire paying the Highest
Jash Prices for Hides,
Pelts, Wool. Tallow, Furs,
Old Iror, Rubber and Metals.
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G O V ER N M EN T LAND.
A P i c a F<»r U n l l t N p r v a U o n F o r f i l e
A c tu a l S e ttle r a m i H o m e M u k e r.
D u rin g th e last fiscal y ear, accord
ing to th e rep o rt o f tiie com m issioner
th e general lan d office, 22,350,928
acres of th e pub lic lan d s w ere tak en
up by p riv a te in d iv id u als. T hese enor
mous figures o u g h t to be sufficient to
open th e eyes of every one to ilio fact
(hat o u r public dom ain is p assin g into
die h an d s of p riv a te in d iv id u als a t an
ala rm in g ra te and convince th e people
of tiie u rgent need of refo rm in our
land law s. T he public lan d s. It h as a 1
w ays been contended, should be for
hom e build ers, b u t it is a fact beyond
d isp u te th a t b u t a sm all portion of the
lan d now p assin g out of th e b au d s of
th e g o v ern m en t goes to ac tu a l settlers
or to cre a te homes. T h is fa et. taken
in connection w ith recen t exposures of
w holesale lan d ste alin g by speculators
a n d sy n d icates, should aro u se tiie peo
ple to d em an d of th e ir representative*
in congress to call a h a lt in th is rapid
disposal of th e rem ain in g public lands.
R epeal tiie d e s e rt land act, tim b er and
stone a c t an d th e co m m u tatio n clause
of th e h o m estead a c t an d tiie stealing
of th e p u b lic dom ain w ill stop.
M ake it th e law t h a t not an o th er
ac re o f g o v ern m en t lan d shall p ass Vn
p riv a te o w n ersh ip u n til th e ap p lican t
fo r th e Rame lias sh o w n h is good faith
and real in ten tio n to m ak e liis home
upon th e lan d by a c tu a l residence an d
cu ltiv atio n fo r a term o f five years,
and tiie occu p atio n of th e lan d specu
lato r n nd lan d g r a b b e r w ill be gone,
fiverv bona fide se ttle r w h o goes upon
to
C le a a
W ith
( ¿ a a o llu * * .
A woolen cloth Uum pened w ith g aso
line will m ak e th e d ir t d isa p p ear as If
by m ag ic w hen used fo r clean in g porce
lain sin k s, b a th tu b s or m arble w ash
bow ls. G asoline is also a sovereign
rem edy fo r bugs. I t t a n be literally
poured on th e m attre ss, sp rin g s an d
bed w ith o u t In ju rin g tb*» most d elicate
carp et, an d every hug will disappear.
T he d a in tie st n eck w e ar w hich it is
irnpo islhle to w ash, if left over n ig h t in
ail a ir tig h t vessel of gasoline, will look
fresh a n d uew w hen carefu lly dried.
th e land w ith tn e in ten tro n c: nr.iuing
it h is hom e is m ore th a n w illin g to
ab id e by su ch a law . I t is th e specu
la to r nnd pub lic lan d g ra b b e r w ho
h a v e profited by th e co m m u tatio n
cla u se in th e hom estead a c t an d not
th e ac tu a l se ttle r and hom e m ak er.
T ills clause in th e hom estead law
sho u ld be repealed w ith o u t f u r th e r 'd e
lay fo r th e p ro tection of th e genuine
s e ttle r w ho w a n ts to m ake his hom e or.
th e lan d .—M ax w ell’s T alism an .
F l r « t T r c a a u r « r o f ( h e U n ite d S ta te n .
On w h a t is ra ile d th e tria n g le in the
village of M ount P le a sa n t, in W ayne
county, a m onum ent Is now b eing erect
M u s il e V e lo c iti« « o f R liie « .
ed over th e rem ain s of G eneral Sam uel
M eredith, th e first tre a s u re r o f tlio 1 T h e m uzzle velocity per second of the
U n ited S tates, fit* h av in g been appoint- I rifles of th e larg e eon d rie s are ns fol
lows: U n ited S tates. Curing-field, 2.300;
ed by P re sid e n t W ash in g to n . T he leg
Islatu re a t its Last session ap p ro p riated | F ren ch , Lebel, 2.073; EnglU li, Lee-Met-
$3,000 to pay Tor th e m onum ent. As ; ford, 2,000; Spunish, Mu user. 2,388;
th e act req u ired th a t th e m em orial be Italia n , M annliclier C a reau#> 2.100; G er
erected over th e rem ain s, it w as neces- : m an. M auser, 2.084 feel. S ig h ts on
sa ry to tr a n s f e r th em to th e village these a re now g ra d u a te d th u s: U nited
green in o rd er to h av e tiie m onum ent S tates. 2.000; F ran ce, 2.187; E n g lan d .
2.800; Spain, 2,1.87; Italy , 2.100; G er
there, a s w as desired.
G eneral M eredith w as one of the m any 2,187 y a rd si
w e a lth y m en of the colonies a t th e j
O u r F o o d a n d D rin k .
b re a k in g o u t of th e R evolution, nnd |
d u rin g th e pr* gross of th e stru g g le he | W e d rin k ab o u t onr ow n w eig h t u*
g av e p ractically tiie w hole of liis for liquid every th ree m onth*, nnd w e
tu n e to th e su p p o rt of tiie arm y and A m ericans conn lim e ». little m ore th n n
th e govern m en t, an d n e ith e r he nor his th re e p ounds of solid food per <lnv
fam ily ev er got an y of it b ack .—P h ila in ch . W e consum e about 1,2m pounds
d elp h ia Press.
of food p er y en r ns a fair national nv.
eruge. anil physiologists tell us th a t <»
m an needs 1,000 pounds, a w om an 1,200
ft a in f n F o r I 'c a n i i t a .
L ik e th e A m erican flag, tiie A m eri • nd a child from S00 to 1.000.
can pean u t is circlin g the globe, a n d it
is acq u irin g home q u eer n am es in for
eign countries.
In E n g lan d an d Scotland p e a n u ts are
called “ m o n k iy *.uts.” In P eru , w here i
th ey are becofuiug very p o p u lar am ong
th e natives, th ey a re term ed “e a c n e h a -!
ta s .’ In Ja m a ic a , W est Indies, th e lo- i
642 1-2 Congress Rt.
PotTLAKD. MAIW», O c t. 17, 1901.
cal nam e Is "p in d a rs.” an d th e p in d u r ;
I c r,a * id r W in e o f ( 'a r d u i s u p e r i o r
stiller a s h e govs his rounds sings;
to a n
d o c to r ’* m e d ic in e 1 a v e r u s e d
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o^fylo Pay What The Earth Produces.
GÜRES A COLD IN ONE DAT
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We would announce that
our spri ng goods will begin to
arrive from February 1st We
are going to carry Missouri
goods exclusively this year»
Most merchants prefer N ew
and Chicago, but we find goods
very much cheaper in Missouri
and better» In shoes, especially,
Missouri beats them all
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C. A . L L Ì 8 ,
NO. 8.
DAI.LAS OREGON FEBRUARY 5. i9C4
VOL. XXX.
T h e e a r t h h a s n o u r i s h e d u s t h r o u g h un-
k v o u :i
s o f h u m a n e x is te n c e .
Is i t n o t
t h a t t h e e a rth s u p p lie s u s w ith c v rr y -
tiiin g t h a t w e r e a lly r e q u ir e fo r e x is te n c e ?
l l a v r m u e v e r t h o u g h t t h a t it is p r o b a b l e
t h a t t h e e a r t h s u p p l i e s u s w itli t h e m e a n s
to k e e p o u r b o d ily v iro r . o u r h e a lth , if w e
o n ly k n e w i t? T h e a n im a ls k n o w b y in
s t i n c t what i s good for t h e m a n d w ill s e a r c h
u n t i l t h e y find i r s o m e p l a n t w h a t t h e y
n e e d fo r c o rr e c tin g in d ig e s tio n o r c o n s tip a
tio n . etc. I s it. therefore, not so rs iU t t h a t
t h e r e a r e route and h e i b s s u p p l i e d b y n a t u r e
w h i c h will c u r e t h e d i s e a s e s that afflict
h u m a n kind? That is w h y D r. P i e r c e , o f
B u f ia lo . N. Y ., h a s such f a i t h in his "M ed
ic a l Dif.c very." Y e a r s a g o , w h e n h e w a s
in general a n d a c t i v e p r a c t ic e , h e f o u n d
t h a t a combination o f c e r t a i n h e r b s and
ro o t:- m a d e i n t o a n A lt e r a ti v e e x t r a c t , w i t h
o u t the m e o: alcohol w o u l d a lw a y s p u t
t h e s t o m a c h i n t o a h e a l t h y c o n d it i o n , n o u r
i s h t h e t is s u e s , f e e d t h e b l o o d u n d n e r v e s
a n d p u t healthy tone i n t o ¿he whole
s y s te m .
I )r. Pierce’s Golden Medical D i s c o v e r y
r e s t o r e s t h e l o s t f le s h b y c u r i n g d i s e a s e s o f
the s t o m a c h a n d o t h e r o r g a n s o f d i g e s t i o n
a n d n u tritio n a n d e n a b lin g th e p e if e c t d i
gestion a n d a s s i m i l a t i o n o f food from which
flesh a n d s t r e n g t h a r e made.
" I w a s a ll r u n dow n, v e ry n e rv o u s, a n d s u f
fe re d t e r r ib ly P o m stfn n a c h ’ tro u b le , w h ic h th e
d o c to r s p ro n o u n c e d in d ig e s tio n ," w rite s M rs.
W m M o-ey, o f M a rsh a ll. M ich. " I d o c to re d
fo r a v e a r w ith o u t p e r m a n e n t re lie f W as a d
vised b y s frie n d to t r r D r. P ie rc e 's G o ld en M ed
ica l D isco v ery , n n d a h e r th e u se o f n in e b o ttle s
I w a s c u re d .
I c a n h e a rtily rec o m m e n d t h e
‘ G o ld e n M edical Disc« v e r y ' to a n y o n e s u ffe r
in g from sto m a c h tr ¡Me. My h u s b a n d w as
a ls o g r e a tly be n e fite d l y its use 1
tru
To gain knowledge of yoar own body—in
• k k ie M and health -send for the People’«
Common Sense Medical Adviser. A Book
o f Tferfi p a g e s
S e n d 2 » c e n t s in s t a m p s f o r
p e r co v e re d or. p s ta m p s fo r c lo th -
C
und
A ddress Dr. R. V . Pierce, 663
Main Street, Buffalo, N. Y.
copy
“ P in d a r d > n h . y o u n g g e n tle m a n ;
P in d a r d y a h , y o u n g la d y ;
P i n d a r d y a u , y o u n g g c n tle m .-in .
Nv<w c a l l y ' u ' p h i d u r b w o y . ’’
In W est V irginia th e co u n try folk
call p ean u ts “guV ^a p eas” a n d in South
C aro lin a “grouir'4 i**us.”
L a iv ls a s n fs ^
In
( h i c n g i '.
An outspoken ilk ’ul>er of th e board of
ald erm en in CLiCnf.o liaa bean ex p ress
ing liis <-onvictim :* tilth a 'fre e d o m and
eain estn eae w h ich a re highly refresh
Jng. H e ta lk s in '.Ms wise: “C hicago 1«
tiie m ost law less *‘lty o f th e co untry,
and a w ave o f afiferchy an d o u tlaw ry
seem s to be going over it a t present.
No one resp ects Me law ; no one re
sp ects tiie courts. .1 few h an g in g s are
w h a t C hicago neatt* T h ere a re police
m en enough to pnfrol tiie city if lh»*y
w ere active. W ith v tt m ore respect foi
law it would be im possible to preserve
o rd er if th e re wt*m a policem an for
•v e ry th u g ."
L o e o u o t l i « E co n o m y ,
Jam o s J. H lit h as in tro d u ced n new
•cononiy on th e railro ad « w hich lie con- j
trola. E ach en g in e ta n a ta b kept on ¡
its d aily em ploym ent, und a g a in st it In
ch arg ed ev ery re n t used fo r oil. fuel,
re p a irs an d o p eratio n . T h u s If engine j
No. 200 Is found to be co stin g more ¡
th a n en g in e No. 2fi0 l>»t en g in eer of the
fo rm er Is ask ed to **>plaln. T h e sam e
plan Is to be ex ten d ed to ev ery c a r on
th e system . T hen tN? eo n d u cto r and j
etiginem en win» m ake th e beat «bow ¡
Ing a re to h av e botviai«.
an-J I k n o w w h o re o f I s p e a k . I s u f-
i v . t d fo r ii.n e m o n th s will» s u p p re s s e d
:n n s t- u u t io u w h ic h c o m p le te ly p ro s -
t r . .t id m e . P a in e w o u ld s h o o t th ro u g h
m v b a c k a n d s id e s a n d 1 w o u ld h a v e
b l in d i n g h e a d a'ih e N . M y lim b s w o u ld
s w e ll u » a n d I w o u ld fe e l so w e a k I
o o u ld n o t s ta n d u p . I n a tu r a ll y f e lt
d i s c o u r a g e d fo r I s e e m e d to b e b e y o n d
t h e he p o f p h y s ic ia n -i, b u t W in e of
O a rrlu i c a m e ao a G o d - s e n d t n m e . I
f e l t a c h a n g e f o r t h e b e t t e r w ith in a
w e e k . A f te r n in e te e n flay s t r e a tm e n t
I m e n s t r u a t e d w ith o u t s u ff e r in g t h e
a g o n ie s t u s u a lly d .il a n d so o n b e c am e
r e g u l a r a n d w i t h o u t p a in . W in e o f
C a r d u i is s im p ly w o n d o r f u l a n d 1 w la h
t h a t a il s c t i o r i i i f w o m e n k n e w o f ita
g o o d q u a litie s .
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Remember that
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