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S A T U R D A Y , U K O CM BICIttaa. Iü Jil FIRST GRAND OPERA P A G E 3. F A L L S C IT Y N E W S THE SP E E D OF SH IPS. ■H H -H -H -H -H -H - I ■H - H -M--I--H-1-I- H 1 H -f-M - H 4 | M " H |4 I I H I » 4 4-4-1 Light as Chaff O I.. Peri’* “Dafne” Marked the Start It Bmalled Lika It. The Rwnllsb Jitney driver drew up beside the road, Jumprd out and, with wrench In liamf. crawled under III« auto. Taking ad W AS SUNG ONLY IN PRIVATE. VIIUlNgl! uf lit* atop. H im o n l y passenger, n Her It* R*rfern»*nc** W *r* Confin.H to th» man. proceeded Palae* of Corol, and th* Bear* I* Loot lo cut u lunch ta lha W a rld -T h * Flrat Opara Qlvan consisting mainly In Publln Wat "lu rytile*.” o f l i m b ii i g • r cheese Sudden Thar* la n<> form of utu*l< *o ganar- ly tbe U r I v e r i l l ; popular with i l l rlaaaaa today aa emerged from 1st opara th* combination of action and neiilh the am mualr. Opara haa mad* aalanalva chine uiid, with atrldaa during th* laat rrntury, al bulging eyes and though It* origin la vary r*inota. It a hand on hla no**, aloud staring at ram * through a gradual court* o f da- lha auto. "W hat'a th* matter?" Inquired tba valoptnanl from alrnoat th* baginning G etaan fauoceutly between mouthful» of th* Chrlatlan ara Karllaat llbret o f cbeea* ttata war* ouch atnlnant man aa "A y don't know," aald Ole. "But Ay Aaachylua and Hophorlaa, who acaoni tank lha engine ban* dead.”—Counliy panted thalr »poken drama with a hand Gentleman o f lyroa and flutaa nut giaml opara aa w* undaratand It Marshaling a Parada- An old Irishman, long desirous of today originated at>out the and of tba aliteenlh century, when J » « o | m > I’e r l* official dignity, was finally appointed opera "l>afu*" »a a Oral preaanlad. It marshal In a parade Veterans, liands men and scbn.il originated through the gathering o f a c h ild r e n w e r e »mall party of music lover* at tba lined along ib* bom* of a Florentine nobleman The** street* of t b e palmna of art **t thetuaelvea In tba t o w n , patleotly aplrlt of the raualaaain** to redlacover watting the *1* nt! to atari. lb * muale of the Greek drama Htiddenly Mike, Then rica grew Into artualltle* when a performance of "D a fn e" » 1 1 cele ou a prancing dashed brated In tb* palace of Coral In IMA. charger, Thla opara waa aucceaafully performed up th* s t r e e t . »* vara I tlmaa, but alwaya In private, After Impacting th# dignified pro and uow tb* acore la nut dlacoverable. Tbe public had the privilege o f hear cession he gave ing opera Ore year* biter, wbeu two bis bora* a quick clip. Then, standing aettlnga o f "Kurydlce" were made, one up In bis st!rrti|it, be yelled with a by .Perl aud th* other by Cncclnl. voice Ailed with pride and authority: "Beady, now ! livery on# o f ye kape Both tbe oparaa were produced In part during tb* marriage celebration o f shtep whl (he horse!" H*ury IV and Marie de Medici at tbe t t t i For On*. Petit palace on Oct. 0, 1HUJ. Which I» the strongest dfly of Ih# Meaaurlng the accompllahmenta of the** antbualaata with the o|>*ra of ■even ? Hunda y. because the others not many yeara later, tbe former muat ara week day*. appear rbllculoua and very wide o f tbe Thay Cry For More. mark. A it her* at leaat waa a atep What la Ibat «ti nti makes every In an uatroddeu path. Opera waa now on a banls which admitted o f develop body sick but those who swallow ftT Flattery ment. Ita career had begun. ol a New Era In Mucic. OUR 1916-1917 COM BINATION OFFER ALL OREGON PAPERS j Falls City N oas One year, | j $ 1 . oo :: 1. oo" Evening Telegram, Three months ! j Th»* leading Republican paper in the State. 1.0 0 Rural Spirit, One year | , | A weekly for the farmer and stockman. Poultry Life, One year Devoted to progressive poultry culture in the Northwest. , 5 0 - Total value, j j “ Eurydlre" waa tbe flrat Italiau op era ever performed In public, and the work excited an extraordinary amount A Good Position. of attention. The acore waa flrat pub lished In Florence In Hkk) aud waa Can be had by any ambitious dedicated to Marie de Medici, and It young man or young lady in the waa printed In 160S In Venice, a copy of tbe latter being well preserved In field o f railway or commercial tele tbe library o f tbe Brltlab inuaeum. graphy. Since the passage o f the For fifty yeara “ Eurydlce" remained eight hour law by congress, it has tbe luxury o f nobles, being performed only before courts during special fes created a demann for telegraph tivals. Mnnteverde added tbe over operators. Positions paying from ture to tbe Perl opera. |75 to $90 per month with many Tbe next Important operatic work to It will be produced was tbat of Mouteverde. chances for advancement. entitled "O rfro," w hich'w aa present pay you to write Railway Tele ed In 1107, and a year later "Arlanna.” graph Inst., o f Portland, Ore., for These two operas left Perl and hla Adv. comrades far In the rear. Work along full particulars. thla line developed slowly until 1637, when tbe Teatro dt Han Casalauo was opened at Venice, which waa the flrat public opera house. Now that tbe masses bad a voice In tbe matter, It The Rev. Irl R. Hicks Almanac toon became evident tbat the people for 1917 comes out bright and bet must be pleased and the Florentine ter than ever. His splendid por Ideals forgotten loiter In tbe century the melody of trait in four color work, taken tbe aria was enriched by tw o compos from life in May, 1916, proves that era named Cavalll and Ceatl. Tbe op era, by stimulating solo singing and this old friend o f the millions is by reviving a taste for the beauties of I very far from being “ a dead Every home, office and popular melody, supplies the necessary man.” Incentive for the elaborating o f sweet business in America owe it to this sounding and finished melodic themes faithful, old friend o f the people Cavalll was a tireless worker, and be to send for his Almanac and Mag- produced close to forty different op eras, none o f wblcb has qurvlved. 1 azine for 1917. This Almanac is Scarlatti, who followed, was another 135c by mail. His monthly Mag tireless worker, his flrat opera having been produced In Rome In 16TP, after azine with Almanac, one dollar a which he brought out more than sixty year. Send to WORD AND WORKS others. From tbat period to tbe pres PUILISHINQ COMPANY. 3401 Frank ent day the Italian composer has held lin Avenue. St. louis. Mo hla place with the greatest o f any countries and has produced more op eras tban all the other countries com bined. The earliest operas In France were composed by Lulll at the end of tbe seventeenth century and llamean at the («ginning o f tbe eighteenth een- tnry, but they were little more tban Imitations o f the Italian style. The basis o f the French opera waa laid by Gluck In tbe latter half o f the eight eenth century. Meyerbeer, Roastnl, Gounod and Thomas represented the most popular of tho successors of Gluck, with tbe more modern Massenet and Cbarpentler. In Germany until tho rise of Wagner the opera waa marked by little na tional originality. Moaart waa tbe flrat opera writer among the German com posers. To W elier especially will re main tbe glory o f having Aral founded a dlstlaet German operatic style.— Washington Poat. $3 50 :: A LL FOUR PAPERS FOR $2.25 YOU SAVE $1.25. V l'd-d1 l"l-i-l-!"M "l- H " l-i-l-l I I M ‘4-1 I H -H H No Combination of Reading Like It and AU For *2 -i° The Youth’s Companion 52 ISSUES The favorite family weekly of America 12 Great Senate or Group» in 1917, and 250 Short Stories, a thousand Articlr and Suggestions, a thousand Fun:, isms. Special Pages (or all agea. McCall’s Magazine 13 ISSUES ARI> A DRESS PATTERN The Fashion AU THORITY followed by million» of American women You will get the 12 monthly uauea of McCall’». making not merely a "de partment" but a fashion magazine " of »17. looueo mad 15 c . M c C a ll D r e u ittern f o r . • • $ 2 -1 0 I m t l l n r i M or F.O. 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The common man stick* a bell on « lump o f dirt, and the gentle man knocks It off " One o f the great leaaona o f thla life j !■ to team not to do what one like#, Imt lo like what one doee.— Hngb Black. Y esI W e do Job Work. Compare our prices with others I ACT QUICKLY! Send us youf order right away, or give it to our representatiy*, or call and see us when in town. II you hare never subscribed to our paper before, do it now and gat these four magazines. U you are a regular subscriber to our paper, we urge you to tend in your renewal at once, and get theta four magazines. If you are a tuh- acriber to any of these magazine», send your renewal order to us and we will extend your subscription for one year. T k in L AT I f You can get these four Magazines for | O /s I niflK Ul Ilf If yon Subscribe to onr paper for one year. W * hare ample copies of these magazine« on display at our office. Call and *** them. They jre printed on book paper with illustrated covers, and are full of clean, interesting stories and instructive articles on History, Science, Art, Music, Fashion, Fancy Needlework, General Farming, Live Stock and Poultry. ^ S i .18 Send Your Ordsr Before You Forget It S-fl .is — Tin Magazines Will Stap Pronptly. When Time Is Up On Drst thought the sea* depth seems o f little lini-ortanc* if tba ahlp flints depth enough to give her an eaay draft I f abo can run free apparently It make« little dlfferetic* whether she ha* six feet or flOo feet tret ween b»r keel and tbe bottom. Kuril an infer ence la, however, erroneoua, for tb* depth exerrlsee an Important Influence The Brltlab r'ruleern Blake and Blen helm were expected to run twenty one knot*, but actually r»u tw o knot* lea* In ahallow water. They ran again un der the acme power, bnt tb* depth waa between 136 end 136 feet, and their ap**d waa twenty-two knots, one knot in exreee o f tbe maximum cal culation Th# difference In a peed t* attributed to tbe Influence o f tbe "w a ve of trans lation" displaced by tbe atrip aa ahe move* forward, wblcb acta aa a brake Tb* nearer tbe ships keel to the bot tom the stronger tbe friction A ahlp drawing twenty-seven feet o f w a ter- say a ahlp o f 12,00f> tonnage—feel# tbat friction over a depth o f 250 feet- According to acme calculations, the diagglng Influence ceaaea to b* felt at a depth equal to ten and one-balf times tbe draft If the ship stands blgb out o f tbe water. A curlona feature of tbe matter Is tbat the «peed o f tbe ablp la aa Impor tant an element aa the depth o f the water—that la to say, tbe Influence o f tbe depth on tbe ship's speed la more or lea# powerful In proportion aa tb* •peed la great. A ahlp Increases ber speed more readily over deep water; but. on the other band, the faster a ablp runs tbe more depth o f water ahe require* to prevent tbe hindrance eaufied by tbe dragging Influence of the friction which la always felt when the ship's keel "senses" bottom. Running ten knots an hour, a ship must bare between twenty-six and twenty-seven feet o f depth or she Is dragged from below I f running twenty knots she needs a depth o f lot to 105 feet, and when running thirty knots she feels tbe drag over a depth o f nearly 324 feet.—Exchange. ODD W AYS OF USING GOLD. T h e y D id n 't Im p r e s s th a M an W h o H ad N o n * to S q u a n d e r. " I reckon 1 would be liable to be aa many different kinds o f fool as al most anybody else If I should suddenly get possession o f a large amount of money," said tbe man In straitened circumstances. "1 have noticed tbat people who are so fortunate as to do tbat often show remarkable versatility In tbelr choice o f ridiculous perform ances. The very ability to realize de sires that have long been held In abeyance by lock of means seems sometimes to develop absurdities In a man's nature which no one else would suspect tf he bad remained poor. "Sometimes a man will do things tbat are not really absurd, but only seem whimsical. I knew one man who, w hen be received an unexpected lega cy, bought himself twenty-flve pairs o f shoes with the first money he spent. He said tbe one greatest inconvenience o f poverty to him had alwaya been the w earing o f old shoes. "Another man I once knew certainly did provoke mirth among bis acquaint aneee when he bad all the stovepipes In bis house glided before he spent any o f hts new money for anything else. 1 don't know that be was any more foolish than one o f the multi millionaires 1 read about w ho had the handrail o f the grand stairway o f bis country h ms# covered with a casing of solid gold One seems about as srotesqu* as the other to me. "And there Is another thing I j wouldn't do. It came to my mind re- ! cently w hen my w ife showed me a j plnfto In a store window. It was en tirely covered with gold or what look ed like gold. I agreed with her that It wa9 pretty, but I said that 1 would r not care to have It In our bouse. "Gold Is certainly a good thing to have, and I ’d like to have a lot o f it. hut I don't think I'd like to have It too much In evidence all the time.’’—New { fo rk Sun. Old Maxlcan Legend. Th* early Tarascans. a Mexican tribe, once possessed the art, now lost, of tempering copper. One o f their legends Is not far removed from the Bible story o f Noah. According to them, Trezpl—- their Noah-escaped an all de stroying flood In a great boat ladeu with animals. Even tbe story of tbe dove Is closely followed, for Trexpl sent forth first a vulture and then a bumming bird, and so ascertained that dry land existed. Helping Out. “ And has your daughter's course In domestic science Interested ber any tn the bonsdw-ork ?” "T o some extent. Occasionally she condescends to show her mother where in old fashioned methods are all wrong."—Kansas City Journal. * The SAFE boys' magazine ' Is ----- S i KMÄSOnlySIi and see samples. Read by «HL800 b o y s " nnd endorsed by »w ir garrets p iiv e jc iA * F. M. H E L L W A R T H PHYSICIAN AND SCIICEON (H lice on e d oor east o l I*. (). Office i m ) non _ • noiifc olio Oregon CHIROPRACTIC DR. W. L. Holloway CHIROPRACTIC Will bast Falte City B ot» MODOS Y, WEt’NESOSY and FRIDAY Afternoon» ol Each Week. BuDincee (Tarto HOTKI. jfa U s C it^ lb o te l S a m p le R oom * Boat A cco m m o d a tio n * F. Droaao, Propria tor BARt.KR SHOPS Bohle's Barber Shops Fall* C ity, O r a i * « Where tea caa fet a Skive, Bair Cat, Bath or ’Sfciie' Atest for Dallas Stessi Lasadry Bundles forwarded Tuesday evening MONUMENTS G . L. H A W K I N S M A R B LE A N D G R A N IT E MONUMENTS D a lla s, O r e g o n FUNERAL DIRECTOR R. L. C H A P M A N FUNERAL DIRECTOR Wa attend lo all work promptly. Dalla* and Falla City, Or*. REAL ESTATE J. O. M I C K A L S O N Dealer in h e a l , e s t a t e Falla City, Oregon. BROWN-SIBLEY ABSTRACT CR; (10 M ill S troot. D alla», Ore» u». JOH N B . S IB L E Y . M a n e e er. our « b « tract plant la potted dally from Polk County Record a. Notice to News Subscribers A mark here indicates that your subscription is delinquent. Please call and fix it. Mr. M om * Saakar- COMETO I FALLS CITY. O RIQ O N Buy Orchard Land and B ( 3 \ SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY Passenger Train Schedule Effective Oct. 4,1914 167 161 id i WMTBOISD pm. am. am. 4.00 Salem . . . 7:00 9.45 5.30 Dallas. . . 8.15 11.02 6.05 Falls City. 8.50 11.35 11:55! Bl’kRock. t aSTSO VVD 16* 1«6 pm. 1.05 Bl’k Rock Falls City. 9.30 1.25 Dallas. . . 10.10 2.00 Salem . . . 11.01 3.15 am. 170 pm. 6.10 6.40 7.45 A. C. P o w im . ASSST ■ iR - CHURCH NOTICES Free Methodist Sunday School 10 a. m. Preaching service 11 a. m. Song and praise service 7:30 followed by preaching at 8:00. Mid-week prayer meeting 730 p.m Everyone cordially invited to Dubieus Outlook. "I understand you have a new neigh attend these services. bor. Do you expect to be friendly Edgar N. Long, Pastor. with him?” jfe» “ I hope for tile best, but he ha* live little boys, and my library windows are In an exposed position."—Binning ham Age Herald. Two ef a Kind. "Everything I have in this world 1 owe to my wife.” "I'm almoet Ilk* you too Everything I owe In this world my wi f e bought." —Detroit Free FT*»» TH E N E W S profesional (Tarto In flu a n c* of th * D ep th * f W a te r and th# " W a v # of T r a n s la tio n ." Oliva Tree. Tbe olive tree live* better under e a ter than any other plant which is not aquatic. M ethodist Episcopal Church Rev. James C. Erwin. Pastor Sunday School 10 A. M. J. R. Moyer. Snnday 8cbo<*l Sup’t. Preaching 11 A. M. and 7:30 PM Junior League, Sunday, 3 P. M. Miss Marv Hammond. Epworth Leagae, 630 P. M. Hanvey Deal, Pres. Mid-week services. Wed. 730 P. M.