The Gate Keeper
Farmers
“IB Fahk, la Ito*«, la ClMrtty, and wttk PUollty.”
< umluetwl by K. 1.. Thor)».
Parcels Post in England and Here -Oregon, a Poem—Good ol
the Order.
The ¡(range plan tor pareala p-»al In
ll-la e-mnlry la »omv»li«t llkv th« pres­
ent Fngllah ayatem ami |»la»-e« th» limit
■>( weight at II poumla, which would
be carried lor twenty-five rente to any (
poatoltlce III tli«> I'til led Htati-a, Includ-
lug rural frre delivery.
la-aa «viglila
would I* higher proportionately, but
•till liHK'li lea, than prorent ratea. Tima
for twelve nanraa to one pound would
ba Ova rente. In addition to the yen-
eral paresis |a»t sy«tem the grange ad-
vacate* a rural parrels p--el to la- applied
only on any one rural mute to and from
Ilia )a>alorth-r to which the |a,at la-long«,
and on aliltli tin* chargee would lie one
rent |*r two pounds, the object la-lug
to encourage local trade and to promote
the convenience ol lu-lghliura ami of
farmers trading w Illi the nearest large
renter,
Advocates ol tliia evatrni admit that
the weight limits prop-seal are only a
la-ginning and that they lirliev* heavier
weights 1-ould la- rarried when the eye-
tern gels Into working order. They fig
lire both with regard U> the general de­
livery and the a|avial rural l-waal service
that the mail carriers are already
e<|iilp|a*d Pi rarry much heavier mails
ami that the es|a-nse of I la- government
would not lie Increased in pro|a>rlinn to
the I ere iter hi sine» s done. The Io-al
service It is claimed would help the
ha-al merchants by affording them fa
cllllies lor delivering tlu-ir g-aaJs at low
cost.
OREGON.
Tbeea*s s la—I In the Went wb-re Ike sunllghi
Link« with a rr1n»«»»n flu «It
t»‘«r (ha hravrna that hr mid th« brvaking
Of da) with (he morning'« blush .
W hr It (hr «Uli bra ms aUrtitl) shedding
Tbrir rays u( mrlluw light
Awaken (hr wuthl fr<»Mi lit al u tuber«
And ¿cattrr I hr «had«** id bight
Th«ra lh« last ray »4 sunlight lingers
on moutitalu and »allrjr and Worn!,
And blaar« Iharluuds ul (ha evening
That veil (he monarch II imm I
Th« last ray !• atone lt»r that inolMkfrb
W ho Utt« hl« glittering «real
Far away In (hr blur <d th« hratrns.
And rrlgn« there. King of (hr West
In that land by its goo lug river.
Fringed with (hr laurel and yr«.
U her« (hr rskdar and |»lne ir«<-s quiver
Their (»>(*• in a shy id blur.
M her« ot»rr «as thr home of the pa hi hr r
That roatnrd fr*»iu mountain (uglrn.
And lb«’ night bird that »liriekcil In lb« lurcst
There now arv (hr home« ul turn
There til«- dewdrop la brightest that gllst« us
on woodland. Arid and plain
Lit« gems from (hr crown of glory .
And sraltrrrd llhr bright Hurd grain.
And rivaling (hr toar id beauty
Aa It rost» on (hr falleu ioavra.
hfluttiu thr air with (hr fragraaoa
Il «alls
th« morning brers«
And lu us is given this heritage
Thr children ul plunders
a hu •<«( aaw II sleeping in twauty.
And awahrnrd Its «lumber of yrgr«
They arv passing away from uur vision.
And laid ‘tivatb th« tnlar to rest.
Their (oils an all o’er. but Ihry'vr I f us
A home and a grave in thr "<•!
hvugni I. Timarv
6000 Of IHf ORDtR.
KiM'kw'MMl grange i« making »div»
preynirnliona fur Pomona, which inert*
there on Kept. IN, A committee on
arrangement* tian been •|»|Miintr«l, cun
aiating <>( Mrs. A. II. Kell, Mrw. K. I.
Tliorpr, Mra. Mra. V. A. L<»\rlnrr, John
Hichmoiirl an«l Throslore Kienalantl.
Thia coin in it ter will have full authority
to prepare (<>r the arttaittn, hut will call
uii other nirmla-rg for aaaittanew a*
netdetl.
The custom of holding a memorial
service once a year, ami generally on
Sunday, and in a churcli In memory of
d--|sirted grange niemls-ra is gaining
in favor and is one that eommeiids itself
to all who hold the l-est ideals of our
onler.
".Multnomah County and
I-range
Fair ami Carnival” sounds pre!tv big,
but the event is going to lie of propor­
tionate wise. The grange maxim,"what-
a.-ever you Strive to -lo, do well,” is
going to Is- followed lu the letter.
I'll Huy it, any Quantity, SPOT CASH!
the following varieties:
Boring Livery
Stable’s Stage Line
Italian Prunes, 1c a pound,
Peach Plums, Ic a pound,
Tame Blackberries, 4c a pound.
MEETS 9:30 car from PORTLAND, arriving at BORING 10:35 a. m"
making connection at SANDY with stage for SALMON and
WELCH’S.
Must !>e in good shape lor shipment.
Boxes will be furnished.
LEAVES SANDY at 12:30 noon, connecting with car leaving BORING
for PORTLAND at 2:05 p. m.
d nla Iwat term, Il ia one o' th» prod-
I
u-da of the Oregon Mate grange.
•’The Furrow" will I m Ilia Midwa*',
tin- Trail mim I tin- Wnrpath ». 11 in <mr at
our fair. MKrrp in The Purr tw.”
Do thr atudrnta at thr Mate Agii-
cultural collrgr have to go through a
t*otir«m of aproula?
Head th« want ad* on pegr M.
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KANSAS' NEW STATE MASTER.
Qeerge D. Bleak Will Represent That
Sials a* the National Orange.
Ous of tbs naw luvu wku will uiskr
tbrir first sppvarsnes st tbs Hariford
svsslou of th* ustiuiisl grange Is
<J«n>rg* D Black -if Olatba, Kan
Ha
la a member of I w > im > Elm grange, No
IM. II» was elected secretary of tbs
Kalinas state grauge In 1HMO ami serve-l
lu that rapacity until Baal. when hs
Cas elected master to suo-eed K. W
Wealgala. Mr. Black has l-ern secre
tary of tbs John
sou Company
Co-operativa as
aoclatloti of Ola
Ihr ami la on* of
tbs* directors Il­
la the se-rrtary
of the Patrona’
Co operative
batik, organise-)
uudrr the l-auk
lug law» of Kan
cas lu 1HH3
ft
baa a capital of
k&n.uai and
a
aurpliis of fM.
ukouus D. Bl.ACK
usi. It has paid
a semiannual dividend of .' per reut
ever aluce It was orgaulsetl. and on the
lot of Jauuary ot thia year It declared
a dividami uf 10 |-er cent. It baa l-eeii
prmioum-e-l by bank Inspectors to ba­
the safest and lse»t bank lo the stale
The Co--t-ersttvr asso-latlon was or
sanlM-d tn 1*7U with a capital of i-eai
>ud with silty memliers.
Now II ha«
a capital of I1UUXM0 and a aurplua of
|2h.<as>. with l.t>l> st-« kholders
It
also controls four l-rau- b stores In that
county, each of which carries al-out
Ilo.tsai Worth of stock Ttie total aalen
alme orgaultalion have l-eeii al>out
pt.iXSi.iMKI. with gmaa profits of *UU7.
USI, and ♦.■-X'l.tani baa been paid In divi
deuda to lb«- at->ckholders
The l*a
trona bare a lire and tornado Inaur
am-e. which carries total risks of
nearly kr-.taauaat
They have several
coo|ierallve alores lu that vl-'lnity
one at Kprlng II1U which has barn
running twenty Ove years, auutlirr at
New Mucaater which la not so old aod
one al Ca-lmua which has l-een ruu
nlng tor nearly a quarter of a century
PRUNES about ready
for shipment.
$20 a ton, boxes fur­
nished.
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Cash on delivery.
Call me up by phone or write at oice.
W. Ellison, -
Successful Husband
By CASPAR. S. YOST.
A Chapter an That Delectable
Matrimonial Sequence, the Honey­
moon Do Not Permit II lo Come
to a Speedy End. but Cherish It
and Prolong II Indefinitely.
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Cleone, Ore.
of the flight Just tu hare an audience
while «lie dla-
poaa-a of a Stock
of adjectives
thnt would as­
tonish a k'ren- h
man. You little
know, my Inty.
bow much she
haa inlaned you
alnce you went
out to wrestle Wakin/j me up In the
with fortune ou middle ol the nljht
your own book, and you can hardly
appreciate nliat a <-ou«-euaion It la for
her to look with favor upon thia young
woman wbo has taken |»a«eol"ii of
you. 'After awhile you will uuder-
atand, but not now.
The Making of a
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(Copyright. 1'JUC. by C. 8. Toot.)
V I »EAR BtlY Your mother
mid I have Juel n-turunl
from th«- wedding In which
you were, to us, tin* moot 111
•uceeasful Orange Interehanga.
b-reetlng If not Hie must couapleuous
Memte-rs of I leuuiark grauge of
figure. It »»• a gr.-ut wedding; never
Mala county. N. Y.. are working out
<atv anything quite «> pretty lu my
a plan a hl- li I« succeeding and which
life E»erything was In good taste, tind
glv»-w variety to their literary pro
rramniea
This grange Is made up of you went through your part like n little
meml-era from three villages. Caster­ man. 1 » »» alinoet proud of you.
A ml Hie bride! M.v l-oy, I believe
land. I leer Hiver and llenmark. Oc
you've dhteovered a-Hiietblng that's bet
i-aaloiially tbeac placwa take turns In
ter than a gold mine, t'nle-u» niy Jmlg
furnishing lliegraiigv fin-grammes and
meut 1« mightily nt fault, -d-e's all
thia la found to create enthusiasm
right. Ymr mother la Juat aa well
among the meml-era sod Just enough
ph-nxeil an I am. and tliat'a naylng a
strife to make It Interesting
At a re­
¡Trent <l« nl for her, for »he never could
cent meeting of llenmark crans-- the
meml-era of C-|>enl>ngi-ii grange fur- ■*e-- nny girl quite g «»l enough for you.
You know »lie <l-H.--u't tie-dlnte to nay
nlwiie.1 the literary programme, and
whom she liken or di-dik---», mid »In*
llenmark will return the i-oiupllment
itMUnlly M-tth-n th«- point on Might, mo I
for their next Imn-piet. County lu-put.v
war very tineaey, na uo doubt you
While l-elletes that much g-«al resulta
were, about the way Mra. John Junior
from thia Inten-lianite of lnlw>r among
would strike her But nt»e look tu ln-r
nearby granges and It baa a tendency '
new duiighter ln Ian- like a duck to nn
tn keep up a more lively Interest and
orplmu clilik. nu<l I attach more Im­
that menils-ra be-a-me better ae<|ualnt
portant* to that than I do to my own
ed wttli each other. He also favors
Judgment.
the use of printed programmée.
Why. Hbc’a no tickle»! that »lie per
»lata lu waking me up In the middle
Mrs R. I.. Thorp, worthy lecturer ol
An Old Orange Lady.
Multnomah County Pomona gcangv,
One of New llaini-alilre's oldest
desires, each aubordinate grange lec­ memls-rs of the Order fa Panili J
turer bi asi-isl in the musical and liter­ Ames, l-nrn INt7 at North Chatham.
ary program on Pomona evening. Hv N. II. At eighteen she married Bliss
providing sumelhlng in that way th- charlea. To them were l«>ra ten chll
nuniliera would 1st more varied and -Iren In a hone»- on the site of the pres- ■
ent Eagle tlraiig-- hall. She ts-came a
interesting Ilian II wholly coutributed
mein tier of the Order at eighty aeveu
by Rockwood talent.
Tliia feature
yeara of ige and la oue of the in-sit en
r-oul-l Is* profitably followe»! at all future thiislaatlc niemtwrw. regular In attend
meetings.
am-e and often nssb-ts with the liter­
Remember that Fri-lay, Sept.
90, ary pn-gramme At a recent meeting of
will la* grange -lay at the State Fair. the Pomona her family was n-present
There will Is-a liea-l-|uarters established ed hy four generations tn direct line
ill charge of the Marion County grange
and the state officer«. Hedges will Is-
(nriiislie-l lo all memls-rs a ml there will
Is* grange programs in the evening with
goo<i speakers present.
I MAKE MONEY ON YOUR FRUIT
Livery Rig« by day or trip
Transportation of Baggage or Families
l*h.;ne Orders Promptly Attended to
Angela Without Wings.
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1 snpi-ove you are pretty well along
with your boueytuooii by this time,
and uulesa your lot la different from
thnt of other mortals you have made
some dlecoverles.
You have found. I
don't doubt, that the winga you »up
p-M--d were full He<lge<l haven't even
»(-routed.
That la the ainaxlng dis­
covery every newly married man
uiukea, and the quicker be niak»*s It
n nd l-ei-otues reconciled the better it is
»or bis future welfare.
Angels are all well enough In pic­
ture«, but they would certainly grate
on onr nerv«*» If we bad to asroclate
with them
Nor 1» perfei-tlou to be de
aired In a gvuulue flesh and bl-MMl wo
mun.
This would be a mighty tire
■oiue world If all of us did exactly as
we ought
It Is mainly our faults and
the faults of others that furnish ua the
diversion that makea life worth while.
That Isn’t strictly orthodox, but It s
true, aud I believe It wlll continue to
l»e true as long as humanity retains
thnt Innate cussedness which douil
nates It.
I»on't infer, however, that I consider
Imperfections and attractions to in­
crease In corre-spoudlug ratio. A little
< Morgan & Donahue, Props
salt Is necessary to make your food
palatable, but a very little more will
spoil It. A faultless wife Is likely to
be Insipid, and good, healthy Imperfec­
tions shoiikl rather tie cause for re
Jolclug than lament.
Ho. my boy,
when you find one In your dear little
bride, don't have a conniption fit, but
make a note of It. and when you get
an opportunity analyze it tenderly.
They may keep you pretty busy for
awhile, but when you get th--m all
clasalfled you will have that Intimate
acquaintance which la absolutely e»-
seutlal to domestic happiness. A long
while ago aonielHidy »al<l. "Man. know
thyself!" and I would paraphrase that
and. 1 believe. Improve It by saying,
"Man. kuow thy wife!"
It's much
BORING, OREGON
are probably more numerous and more
pronounced than here, an-l In tl»e case
of a man there are more etrcumatances
wblcb -all for the use of a metapbor-
k-nl surgical Instrument. If you don't
wield It yourself, the little girl ought
to. and If you need It site will unl«*as I
am mistaken tn my Judgment of her.
But you can't treat a woman's faults
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DR. B. J. MILLS
Faiawr 1*1" *
OPIOMEIRIST
Eyesight Specialist
Bea Wika ill M It,
hrtuN, W mm
W mcs Ma art» W llaeM. Smksa, Orya
Potato Diggers
Grain Drills
Syracuse Plows
I'ott can’t run a home as you would a
factory.
In that way. Dictation, opposition,
force, may get results, but it will be at
the exi>eu»e of happiness. You can't
run a home as you would a factory.
Your wife ia not a servant or yonr
Inferior in anything but physical
strength. Besides, she is a woman
and mm such be entitled to the fullest
measure of that chivairic courtesy
which every gentleman owes to the
other #ex. That she is your wife in-
creii'iefl your obligation in this respect
I liave heard of women who doubted
their husbands' love if they neglected
Angele are all well enrrugh in pictures
the periodical beating, but I never saw
more Important. On the other hand. It any of that class, and I doubt their ex-
Is Just «« necessary that the wife know lsteuce. No; the only way to correct a
the bushand, but I dou't care to dis­ woman's fault, if it really needs cor­
miss that side of the question. I don't rection, is by a pressure so gentle she
feel competent.
never suspects its existence, applied
with the I mt lent persistence that is in
Reform Your Faults, Not Hers.
Tog may wonder that I don't suggest all things irresistible. You know that
a stndy of your wife's virtues.
Ix»rd in the grinding of a Jens for a great
bless you. my boy. y-oi don't need, to telescope the final work Is doue w’lth
If you
study them. They wlll fail upon you tiie palm of the bare baud.
and envelop you and |>etineate you. bend a twig sharply, it will break, but
and all yon have to do Is to appre­ if you I »end it geutly and secure It In
ciate them and give frequent evkience It« new position you can by trustant
of your appreciation. Virtues seldom repetition of the priM-ess mold it to any
cause domestic trouble unless they are term you desire. So the ideal husband
allowed to be»-ome aggressively active, and wife consciously and unconscious­
and then, as a rule, they cease to be ly mold each other’s disposition. Do­
virtues. Jnst confine your attention to mestic happiness, my aon, is the high­
her faults. If these are little ones, be est form of bliss attainable on earth,
thankful and let them alone. If any and It Is worth all the trouble It gener­
ally takes to secure it
should look to l-e serious, don't try to
A Perpetual Honeymoon.
remove them with an ax.
You are
likely to sprain your arm un«l dull the
The popular idea of the honeymoon
tool.
Treat them with tact and pa­ Is a peri ml of a few weeks immediate-
(Con tin tied on page <S.)
tience and love, and In the course of
time, perhaps a long time, you can so
modify them that they will berotue un­
The editorial page has an excellent
objectionable or even likable.
article on the consolidated school and
All this, however. pre»«iippose« some the new agriculture.
attention to your own failings, which
Polson’*™"!^
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NSTUM Í *
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Notice for Publication
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1M7M.
United States Land Office, Portland, Oregon.
• Mar 9.1*/?.
Notice I n hereby given that incompliance
: with the provision» uf the art of Congress of
I June 3, 1S7S, entitled “An set for th'* «ahi of
. timber lamis in the Staten of California, Ore
| gon, Nevada, and Washington Territory,”as
' extended to all the Public Land States by act
of August ♦, IIMI,
EMMA KENNEDY
I of Portland, County of Multnomah, Stale of
Oregon, ha* this day filed In this office his
; sworn statement No. 743u, for the purchase of
the W 12 of NW 14 and MW 1-4 of BW 1-Aoi
i Section No. 14. in Township No. I S, flange No.
4 East, and will offer proof lo *how that the
I land .«ought is more valuable for ita timber or
intone than for agricultural purposes, and to
establish her claim to said land before Register
I and Receiver at Portland, Oregon, on Tuesday,
the HMh <iay of September, HW7.
He names as witnenaes: H. W. Ran»! of Port-
I land, Oregon, O. L. Kennedy of Portland, Ore-
«on, J. C. Burke of Portland. Oregon, C. H.
faMnnl of Portland, Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
abut « described lands are requested to file
their claims in this office on or before said luth
•lay of September, 1>»7.
ALGERNON s. I>RE.®HER, Reg later..
First publication. June A. 1907; last Aug. 23
For an Impaired Appetite
To improve the appetite and strength­
en the -ligestion try a few doses of
t'haniherlain's Stomach and Liver Tab­
lets.
J. II. Seitz of Detroit, Mich.,
says:
"They restored my appetite
when impaired, relieved me of a bloated
feeling and cans -<1 a pleasant and satis-
tactory movement of the
bowels."
Price 25 cents. Samples free. For sale
by all druggists.
Farm Institulss Far Woman.
A movenient la oli foot foratile or
ganlsatlou Of a System of wonien's In
stltutes tu l-e held In connection wlth
thè fermerà Instltutos In New York
state. Mre. Martha Vati Hcnsaclaer of
Cornell la puahlng thè movenient. and
It could t>e In no better banda.
The alate grange at Ita laat seaalon
adopted reenlutkma favorlng tbia inove-
iuent. The problema of buine llfe wlll
Ite dlscuased at these inatltutea. and
domeatlc aclence wlll he treated in lev-
turca l-y coinpetrnt autborltles.
Suggestive Programme Far Ceres Day.
Hons. "America."
Dsvotlonal exerclaea
Song. "No Ooldsn rtarveet." (Grange
Melodise I
Addreoa by Ceres, explaining ths alcnlfl
ernes and purpose of the day.
liuisa Pleasant Valley grange will grt
ttcadtnx or recitation.
Sons "Trusting." (Grange Melodlee >
a new hall nil right. < iron ml for the
Hccttotlon. "Ths Corn Song." Whittier.
site has la-en offered for nothing, and
Kaeay on arsine amt cereals
Sons. "Hall to the Harveetl" (Grange
there ia considerable nxmer and lalsrr
Melodies I
In view for the building
Pleasant Vai-
IUscuaslon of quest Iona epoesn
by
hy grange la little, bnt, Oil my!
grange.
Recitation, "The Husksrs.” Whittier.
The Clackamas County Pomona is in
Muelc.
Recitation
favor of forming frail grower a’ ami
Sung.
"Well Rest In Thy Love."
potato
growers'
aaa-s-iationa.
This (Grange Melodies >
simply means co-operation, ami -air
farmers should organiie without hints
from the grange.
Home subjects fruty which selections
might lie made;
Give the Idetory of wheat.
Give th-» hletory of corn.
Uive the history of oata
What was the largest yield of wheat of
which you have heard recently and how ;
does It compare with that of twenty years
ago? How was the crop cultivated? (Cora
or oata substituted. If desired I
Who wan the go<Meea Cerss and how
has the myth been ennobled by the grange
While the fair and carnival is in prog­ and applied to womankind? iThlo may be
Included In Ceres' rd dress >
ress the memls-ra of the grange should
Why are cereals the moot Important
carry application blank ami aak others part of our diet? The process of manu-
faoturr
to Join their respective granges.
Describe the simplest method! of msb*
good bread of line Sour, of whole
The agricultural college had R33 sin* Ing
wheat, of oornmeal.
A milkman's customer told him to
•¡|-lialk II down." "I’ve been chalking
it down for a year," he said, but stopped
when lie the thoiiglit how his words
a-mnded.
That
milkman wasn't a
granger.
The above Map shows the territory now actively interested in the coming Multnomah County and Orange Fair and Carnival