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About Falls City news. (Falls City, Or.) 190?-19?? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 4, 1915)
I ! Saturday, 8»ptemb»r 4, 1915 ÎH E FALLS CITY NEWS. t'H'l I She Admired Bravery "I tlop't want a,soldier Jfiyer." . ......... East Through California You can travel to any city in the Karst or South through California at little additional expense. You can visit the Br F. A. M1TOIEL It « a s I d tb e late a u tu m n Kdltii an d I w ere w alktug lu th e wood* kick tug u p th e dead leaves, for th e re w ere only a few left on th e trees. We w ere both young. I tw en ty tw o. Kditb eight een. I w as sw eet on Kdith. and w hen a m an o f th a t age Is sw eet on a girl th e flrst Idea th a t e n te rs his bead Is th a t she can only love a heroic p er s.m age w ho com bines ev ery m anly at trib u te. W hen a m an o f fo rty g ets sw eet on a w oiuau he fea rs th a t she w o n 't consider th a t he has money enough to m ake It w orth her w hile to m arry him. W hile E dith and I w ere w alking along to th e p leasan t sound o f th e kicked leaves I w as th in k in g about to w m any v irtues I m ust is>ssess *o w in ber. It w as in w artim e, an d 1 n atu rally supposed th a t m ilitary glory would count fo r a good deal " W e r e g e ttin g q u ite a n u m b er of Instances o f bravery from th is w a r in E urope.” 1 rem arked. ■•Ves." she replied, "th e y re splendid •lust thin k of a young earl uot yet th irty y e a rs old. w ith th e life of a no bteuian before him. giv iu g his life for his c o u n try .” "W ould you like to be tb e w idow of such a m an?" “ I w ould grieve for him . but I would ».lory In having had such a h u sb a n d " Thl9 w as not enco u rag in g fo r roe. a man of ]>eace. It w as som e tim e be fore I tried to find out any m ore of those tra its I did n o t possess, th e ab sen e of wbicli w ould Induce E ditb to tu rn me down. "I read an acco u n t som e tim e ago." I said, "of a B elgian soldier w ho w as placed In fro n t of a com pany o f G er m ans w ho w ere a tta c k in g bis c o u n try men. Seeing him. th e B elgians low ered th e ir rifles. 'F ire !' he cried 'F o r heaven's sake, tire!’ A volley sw ep t th e B elgian an d th e G erm an s aw ay to neth er." “ W b at a noble sacrltlce!" exclaim ed F.dith fervently. “ Do you suppose.” I said, " th a t If you bad been th a t B elgian's w ife and a w itn ess o f th e scene and his co u n try men had looked to you to approve hi* o rd er to tire you could have m ade th e sacrltlce yourself?” T h is w as a poser E dith m ade no reply for q u ite aw h ile; th en sh e said th a t sh e would have p referred to com prom ise by having them tire on her I w as n o t disposed to let h er o u t In th is w ay and persisted in h aving a d irect answ er, w hereupon she said th a t sh e w as a fra id th e te s t would be too much for h er She m ight be ab le to m ake th e sacrifice and she m ight not. Of one th in g she w as certain . H er h ea rt would be burled w ith th a t noble Bel gian. It w as a p p a re n t to me th a t to w in E ditb 1 m u st do som eth in g heroic “ Do you know .” I said. 'T have con eluded th a t th is w a r is a stru g g le be tw een reaction and progress 1 con sid e r It tb e d u ty o f A m erica to Join In It on th e side o f progress." "So do 1." w as th e pro m p t reply. "W h a t Is tru e o f a n atio n la tru e of one o f Its Individual c itiz e n s " "W h a t do you m ean?" " T h a t It Is my d u ty to fight for the w o rld s progress. I'm going ab ro ad to en list." E d ith looked grave "D o n 't you th in k it my d u ty ?" "N o; I don't." • W hy not? H a v e n 't you ngreed w ith me th a t It Is our d u ty ns a n ation to fight on th e side o f progtess. an d w b at Is th e d u ty o f a n atio n is th e d u ty of its Individual citizens?" "Y es; I suppose so. B ut I th in k it would be very foolish fo r you to go all th e w ay over th e re to —to get your se lf s h o t” I looked dow n sid ew ise a t E dith. T h e idea of my makiDg m y self food for p ow der evidently troubled her. "I sail n e x t w eek " T h ere w as no com m ent on th is for aw hile. P resen tly E dith asked ine In a falte rin g voice w hy I had said noth Ing of th is before I w as som e tim e fram in g my answ er. W hen It cam e I spoke In a choked voice: 'B ecause I d read a p artin g ." “ W ith w hom ?" She kept her eye^ bent on tb e ground' * "Y ou." I faltered. 1 w ent on to tell her th a t I loved her. and she confessed th a t my love w as returned. "H ow hard for us to p a rt." I said, "on th e eve o f o u r b etro th al!" “ W e will not p o rt." sh e said firmly. "M y duty calls." "W h a t d u ty ?" "T o progress, civilization, th e cause o f freedom ” "Dpt It c a l l '' " I m ight have an oppo rtu n ity to die one o f those noble d eath s we have been ta lk in g a lio u t" "Y ou'll do no such thing. You'll sta y af hom e." • B u t th in k bow proud you w ill be of y o u r aoldler lover.” :• v Panama-Pacific Exposition San Francisco and Pan-California Exposition San Diego You are allowed 10 days stopover at San Francisco. 10 days stopover at lais Angeles and 10 days stopover at El l ’aso without charge. You will see grand mountains, fertile valleys, thriving cities and strange people. 4 Trains a Day In « tc h d irectio n provide coin for table oeconimoriotloii» mid connect w ith th ro u g h Irani* to S m Frm icU ro tor t «»tern mid S outhern points. Let ou r ue«rc*t Agent o u tlin e your trip. O ur folders, "W ayside N o te " mid '('a iilo ru ia v \ position* will be of in terest. They svv free. Ï S O U T H E R N PACIFIC John RI. Scott, General Passenger Agent. Portland. Oregon. d -I- H -l- l- I' i-l'-l 'i 'I'H - l- l - l - H - i- l- l- H - H -+ “ M ust I gu iinsiipporh'U by the know ledge th a t ymi a re w illing to shc - rtfioe”— “ You'll not go nt n i l " We w ere sittin g on n low horizontal limb o f n tree. E d ith th rew tier urni* ■iround me to Imltl me fri>tn going to fight for nn Idea w hich 1 hiul no Idon of fighting for. I gave In ¡it last and consented to rem ain n t home A fter we w ere m nrrted one night we heard b u rg la rs below My w ife in o r d e r to p rev en t my going dow n to a t tack th em looked th e door an I threw th e key out from th e window NOTICE OF CONTEST DEPARTMENT OF THt INTEH10R UNITED STATU UNO OFFICE. (Serial 0#kU) IIK II. KST.tTK t oil SALK No. 1 7 1-2 acres adjoining Fulls City on County road. Cood 7-room house, city water; barn j and chicken park; young Orchard in bearing, small fruit. All fenced and 3} acres in cultivation. No waste land. Time on part. on Notice to News Subscribers } • b lu o - p a n o H o ro a a m a r k o n Ih i* n o lle* m e a n e th a t »our e u b sc rlp - No. 2 SO acres mountain land, | n a p p e U s i n g D a II n e w 1 miles out on County road. 25 | acres in cultivation, 20 acres big ____________________ ______ second-growth fir. Good 5-room Try a want ad in ihe Nu*n. It house, barn, outbuildings. Fruit, will pay you. People do without and berries; 125 prune trees. Al- ,,r tend otr for articles not not ad- so, good team, wagon, harness vgrtiaed at home, and some household goods. Will give time on part. l*ost Office Time Card No. 2. 35 acres near town. 15 in cultivation. Good 8-room house! Office hour»: Daily, except Sun- barn and henhouse. Bearing or-! lay, 8 a.ill. to ti.30 p.tn. chard. Some good second-growth Mail arrives, from fir. Time on part. Salem 9.00 a.in., 5:15 |> m. No. 5. lfiO acres in Lincoln Co., Dallas, 9:00 A. M , 5:46 P. M. 5 miles from railroad, on County Portland «V Eugene train 101, road. Sinutl cabin and barn; 4 11.55 a. in. acres in cultivation and 00 more Black Rock, 1:30 P. M. can be cultivated. ¡150 3-year old English walnut trees. Good spring* Mail closes for; Salem, 8.50 AM., 1 P. M. and 5 that would furnish» tiny water P. M power. School mile, 8 month Dallas, 8;50 A. M. and 5 P. M. term with contract for two more Eugene A Portland train 102, years. This will make an ideal I p. m. stock and dairy ranch atul can be Black Rock, 11 A. M. iHuight at a bargain. Terms. No. (5. 153 acres near town. Good house and barn. Will sell all or divide to suit buyer. S u n d a y O nly Office hour»: 9:30 Mail arrives fro m t o 10:30 a. h i : S a le m , 9 :0 0 i ». m . No. 8. Two good K-room houses and lots, some fruit trees with one. These are among the most desirable residences in the city. They are of modern construction and desirably located. Reason able terms on part if desired. Will sell one or both. Portland, Oregon, Aug. 9th. 1915. To Steven E. French, of Salem, Ore gon and Nortons, Oregon. Contes- tee: You are hereby notified that Thus. T. Miller who gives Nortons, Oregon, ! as his post-office address, did on July 12th, 1915, tile in this office his duly corroborated application to contest No. 9. 2Q acres J miles from and secure the cancellation of your town. Good fi-room house and Homestead Entry, Serial No. 03663 outbuildings. 15 acres in cultiva made October 15th, 1912, for SE 1-4, ( Continued from page 1 ) Section 6, Township 10 South, Range tion; 1} acres in apples, 21 acres 8 West, Willamette, Meridian, and as in peaches, cherries, |>ears and League in Portland Saturday night grounds for this contest he alleges strawberries. Plenty of wood for In this respect he favored a tent that said Steven E. French has whol fuel. ative measure, embodying these ly abandoned said land from the date No. 10- Six lots 50x150, three features, which has been prepar of said entry to the present time; that ed by a committee from the Cent said entryman never erected a house room house, hen house, some fruit on said land and never at any time and strawberries. Cash and terms. ral Labor Council. "Something like 1400 years be cultivated any portion thereof nor No. 11. 130 acre ranch, 00 fore Christ, we are told,” he said, improved the same. acres in cultivation, 25 in timber You are, therefore, further notified balance slashed. 12 acres in hops. "that a Shah of Persia relieved the unemployed situation by com that the said allegations will be taken Gool house and hop house, barn manding the waiters serving his as confessed, and your saitl entry will and other outbuildings. be canceled without further right to many-course dinners to drop dish be heard, either before this office or No. 12. 17 acres, 10 in cultiva es on the floor and break them. on appeal, if you fail to file in this In that way he gave people em office within twenty days after the tion, 5 room house, barn and springs, ployment making new dishes. FOURTH publication of this notice, as chicken house. T w o “ Now, 1915 years after Christ, shown below, your answer, under water piped to house, hot and cold we have a City Commissioner who oath, sjiecificaily responding to these water and bath. 6 acres in young relieved unemployed bv tearing allegations of contest, together with orchard. 2 acres big second out street comers and putting due proof that you have served a growth fir. Spring affords water copy of your answer on the said con sufficient to irrigate onehalf of them back again.” In closing Mr. Stack declared testant either in person or by regis the land. This land lays just out side of the city, limits of Falls that some of the members of the tered mail. You should state in your answer Portland Employers’ Association the name of the post office to which City. A bargain. should be in the penitentiary. you desire future notices to he sent No. 13. 12 acres 11 miles irom “ I say this advisedly.” he said. to you. town, all under fence and in culti J. E. McClure spoke of the de N. C ampbell , Register. vation; 8-room house and barn. monetizing of gold and the adop Date of first publication August This place can be sold one-third tion ot an unchangeable standard. 21, 1915. cash, purchaser to assume mort Date of second publication August This, he said would make a per gage now on the place. Can give fect money circulation and would 28, 1915. Date of third publication Septem you a bargain. do away with poverty and unem ber 4, 19)5. No. 14. 33} acres of land, 21 ployment. Date of fourth publication Septem acres plow land, 7 acres in limlier “The expression, "The Land of ber 11. 1915. balance pasture. 8-room house, the Free and the Home of the Brave,” is a mvth,” he declared. woodshed, chicken house; 6 acres F A I L S CITY PEO PLE HELPED “The United States is the home of young orchard in Itearing. Price Falls City people have discovered the money kings.”—Oregonian. I that ONE SPOONFUL of simple $4,300. Will take one-half in Dal buckthorn hark, glycerine, etc., as las or Salem residence property mixed in Adler-i-ka, relieves sour and give time on one-fourth. List of Letters j stomach, gas and constipation AT No. 15. Six-room house, wood Remaining uncalled for in llii* ONCE. This remedy is well known shed with about one acre land. office for the week ending Ajig as the appendicitis preventative. Price $;W)0 cash, balance on 28.1915. M. L. Thompson, druggist. time. North Main Street. One • ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ___ _ G entlem en . Correspondent» wanted in every 8-room house with 5 lots. Price Mr. Thomas Armstrong neighborhood in this section ol ttie $1800; part time. Mr. Samuel (it os« country. \V. R. Jephcott For further information, call on Extra copies ol The New* are These letters will be sent to the or write to printed each week, and will be sent dead latter office Sept , 11, 1916 D. L. Wood, to any address desired, postpaid, if not delivered before. Iti calling Falls City, Oreg. for 5 cent« per copy. for the above, please gay “ Adver Good house for sale in I* a lls , tised,” giving date of list. City, part time. Enquire at News I Get your butter wrappers print I ra C. M e h r l in g , P. M, ed at the News office. office. SINGLE TAX ADVOCATED H am * Seeker , oreo B u y O r o h a rd L and fa ll » c it v Portland A Eugene train 101, 11:55 a. m. Mair close* for Salem, 8:50 a. in. Eugene »V Portland tYain 102, I p. in. Effective May 13, 1915. I ra C. M e h r l i n g , Postmaster 'i Find» Cure for Epilepay After Year» of Suffering " M r daughter * u «filleted with epilep tic DU for t h r e e » r a re , t h e a t t a c k s co m in g ev ery few w eek s W e employed s e v e rs ! d o c to r s b u t t h e y did h e r no good About s year a ■ <> w a heard o f Dr. Mllea’ Ner vine, a n d It c ertain ly h a a pro v ed a b lessin g to o u r little girl. S he la n o w apparently cu r e d a n d la e n jo y in g t h e beat o f h ealth. It la ov er a y e a r elnea aha has had a fit We reanot ap eak to o h ig h ly Of Dr. Mllea' N erv in e " MRS. F R A N K AN D E R S O N . Comfrey, Minn. T h o u sa n d s of ch ild ren in the U nited S ta te s w ho are suffering from a ttack s of epilepsy a re a burden and so rro w to th eir p aren ts, w ho would give an y th in g to re s to re health to th e sufferers. ft Dr. Mile»’ Nervine is one of the b est rem edies known for this affliction. It has proven beneficial in th o u san d s of cases and those w ho have used it have the g reatest faith in it It is n o t a “cure all,” but a reliable rem edy fo r nervous diseases. Y ou need n o t h esitate to give it a trial. Sold by all Drugg ist«. 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