VALUABLE AS OREEN FODDER
o fim M m //
WITH OUR WARSHIPS IN FOREIGN WATERS
T h e r e ’* a
Opinion of Grower* of Sudan Oraaa la
That It W ill Largely Taka Plaea
• f Mlllot and Sorghum.
HOLMES —
H eap o’
Com fort in a Bottle o f
B U S I N E S S C O L L E G E
n IK IIN K I« WI’ ll.n iN O
Moat o f the earlier accounts o f Hu-
<lnn urn»» failed to mako clear that
tlila new crop la nothing more or !**■
J o h n II I a in ii
A I ' A N u m n oN ii J . n » < 'ijn »o a
I han a fine-stemmed, nonaacchartna
A** -«it«««»
I'ruw ijNli
wirghuin. It haa moat o f tba charac
A MiiMlityiu hu«4.
tiny nh<l evening nil th«
yrnt
M u 'lfi'i* HiltniMt-il ni imy Umv.
littnk- teristics o f the ordinary aorghum, and
kerpma <
^r***•» W i w o r k , t'»iM tly m» prmv Ita requirement* aa regards aoll and
11 < ah ! III I mi * i it***»*
Hlioit ituml nml lypvw riliNI by cllmatn era almllar except that the Ho*
h | hm I*
H| m < ml liMtnn (ion for civil
vli«» MNinl* dan graaa dlfTera from aorghuma hy
nnlloit*
Mo«lrrnle tuition, l*«»lm nt ■mull cmmi I.
maturing earllar and having auch fine
1'iwtltoti mi ■<■(!! mi rtJMi|M*(«li(. lnvwli|Kttr- it will
nt •■nia that It la readily cured Into
imy
('nil, InlcpbotMi llrondwny U3I, or writn.
hay.
Kxpertmenta made at the Kentucky
100 R m m
N *n r Holl»
A U u lu l« l|
atnte atntlon In 101S produced a crop
IOO lêlki
Dwpwl*
t •$ ••»root
of eight tona per acre o f dry hay In
T .v t i t ANtt W aam ixu »«» » , l*>*iiTi.»«ru, O n . » » » »
I H o te l H o y t
C e ra e r l u i h •»»*! H o rt l u , l*.»rtl«od. O re.
Thoroughly Renovated & Decorated
Hcenu on board oue of the American battleships atrlpped fur action and ready fur work with the gun*.
1 JOU IIIMKM. H u m » .
HAT KM Ita teT*f. SrBCIAL Week or Month
BRITAIN TRAINS YOUTH FOR THE ARMY
ACADEMY OF THE HOLY CHILD
Knss C ity P n rk. P « fils n d . O re go n .
I*kuna» Ukof I OH I
A SELECT HOARDING A N D
D A Y CICHOOL I ON GIRLS
Thousands of Boys Given Pre
liminary Drilling for Serv
ice as Soldiers.
( B o y » U n d e r 10 A d m i t t e d . I
Offur« ■S(*a*ptiuruil mlvnntnu«Hi. L im it«! num
ber o f i>ut>lU. Irttlivklunl « nr®. Thoruuifh mural.
iltd itn i. |ihy«iitsl training.
Mutlnm U n g n s g t*.
Mualf
Art.
A
g a te
C
RESERVES OF THE FUTURE
u t t in g
ram l i s o w i w h i cut a *» o
M fiU H t
VO US
AOATI
IN
not o »•wo i » ( c o r
O»
9 I w o « »
A
M H..>
s in o
» f l«
A WO A O A t l
Work la Carofully Laid Out to Avoid
Strain, Physical or Msntal—
Education for Thoao
Neodlng It.
London.— Great Britain ha* some
P I f i n
V e « I. Pork. Beel,
thing tike five million men In Its mili
Sudan
Oraaa
In
Texas.
S H
K Poultry, Butter, Egg*
tary force*. General Kobertaon an
AAA
mnj |.'tn n Produce
two cult Inga. Tlila exceptionally high nounced that another half-million must
to th » Olii
Kvttrdinir housn with ■
record of 46 y<-«r* of Houar* Itaallnjro. snd
yield wua marie possible by unuaually be provided In order to maintain re
b » a ssu m i o f T O P M A R K E T PR IC E S .
fertile aoll and good culture.
The serves and keep the fighting unit* Up
F. M. CRONKHITC
plota were drllletl about tha middle of to full atrengtb. When thla 500.000
4 M 7 F ro «» l i f s s t
PorlUasd. O r t « o a
Muy, tialng 20 to 25 pound» of need to have been provided there will be an
(lie acre, aeetled with un ordinary other demand for further augmenta
drill.
tions later.
HIDES, PELTS, CA8CARA BARK, grain
The flrat crop waa cut when the Su
The Inexorable demand* from the
WOOL AND MOHAIR.
dan grime waa fully headed, and the trenches must be met somehow. How
Si » mi m JM im ante tar price* eat itigpwi tag* second crop In time to avoid the drat
they are to be met, how man po»ver
T n i H. F. N onton C o . nmaai o n . tut#*. w* froat.
Is continually to he provided to meet
Where Sudan graaa haa been grown the wastage o f war la Indicated by the
TRAVEl. A N D PRO nT.
for two or three yeara It la the opin progressive «rganlxatlon o f the coun
Y o u r»» aier» an.I wom en w ith hu.lneee t r e ln lu »
flcul |N»*»tl«»n. rv rrv w h er...
le*
N n rth w eet*. ion o f the growera that It will largely try's youth for tratnlug In anticipation
M reeet t lu .ln e .. C o lta *.. B E H N K K W A I.K K H .
take the place o f millet and aorghum o f the time when they shall arrive at
fo r lle n .l lir e A ll ro u rw .. 1‘u.iU on . iruereiHeetl
W r ite fo r fre e illuptm ted c . t . k a r
mmm for fodder piirimsca, and also he valu military age.
.
able na a green fodder to cut for aup-
All over the country battalions of
plcincntlng puature.
boy*, none of them beyond the nge of
O ld F alse T eeth B ought 'X IR o T J Z
elgliteeu year* and eight months, are
oU a r tile I n -II. t , rrtrw itf.lrrtrig».w ork bought.
A. 8. Wight. Uu* HW. i ’ortlaml. Oregon.
being systematically trained for the
army.
Schoolboys, college boys, ap
prentice*— youth of all claasee aa soon
as they are physically capable of un
dertaking the work of training*, are
Cincinnati authority says corns
put Into the organizations for prepara
dry up and lift out
tion.
with fingers.
Strain Carefully Avoided.
Do Your Own Plum bing ]
Careful measures have been adopted
Ouch ! T ! T 1 ! This kind of rough to Insure that they shall not he over
Hr bujrln» dlrert from u . et wholreele rrtree
talk will be heard less 1 ere In town If
end m v . the plumber*« profit». W rite u . to
people troubled with corns will follow trained and either physically or men
iler your need.
W e will ( I r e r « u our rock-
bottom "dlreet-to-rou" prion . I. o. b. reU <rr
the simple advice of thla Cincinnati tally Injured by the strain. Officers In
buet
W e ertunllr ee»re rou from 10 to M por
authority, who claim* that a few dropa charge o f these organizations o f boy*
cent. A ll (n o d . (tiernnleed.
of a drug called freetone when applied have been provided with special In
Northweet headquarter. for te-eder W e ter
to a tender, aching corn or hardened structions ns to the service that may
Sretome end Puller * Infineon Knetnee.
callous at(K>* soreness at once, and safely he demanded. A good deal of
S TA R K -D A V IS CO.
soon the corn or callous dries up and discretion In this regard Is left to com
212 Third Street.
Port lewd. Or.,on
lifts right o ff without pain.
He aaya freexone dries Immediately manding officers and drill master», but
and never Inflames or even Irritates after all the purpose Is to equip the
the surrounding skin. A small bottle national youth for soldierly service as
• AA
*a
**• •••••••IMltll tlltllllltlllllMItlllMIIMII
of freexone will cost very little at any rapidly and efficiently as possible.
I m ! Murili Is for Tired Eves.
drug store, but w ill positively remove
Much lighter requirements, however,
M O V I6 3 R n l l y P S -S o r s F vps -
every bard or soft corn or callous are Imposed on the youngest class of
firitnniAiA«] Mvrlldft. H n t* —
llAfrrhhrN Ito* tort»* Mnrtn« Is » Favorit«
from
one’s
fe
e
t
Millions
of
American
Trffatmont f«»r I t w that f*«l dry and ■ m »rv
prospective soldier». They are given
womeu will welcome thla announce
(JIvcfoiir I t a as much of yonr loving car»
M your 'IV ai h and with t h » »atu« rAgalarUy.
ment since the Inauguration o f the graduated Instruction In various drills
CABf FOB THIN
YOU CABBOT BUT B f « ITESI
high heela. If vour druggist doesn’t for the purpose o f hardeulng their
fkild at Imig and Oi'tlral Hkima or by Mall.
Ash Muri«« fr « Berns«? Co . Chicifo. for irto Booh
have freesone tell him to order a small physiques. Games, lectures and educa
listili Siili III IIIMIIIIIIIUMHIMIIUIIIMOIIIIIMIMMIIIMIMII
bottle for you.
tional work are provided In addition
to ordinary military training.
Not Her Fault.
DAISY FLY KILLER- Ü Z L T 7 . ' 7 3 ;
There are twelve fortnightly periods
All (lira . Neal, ilran,
Aunt
Mira
—
I
shan’t
take
you
to
the
ornamriital, (••liten-
In the training course for youth o f this
Imt, chr«|). L i t u l l
seashore this summer, Edith.
Last class. In the first period of two weeks
i t i i o n . M * <ts o I
Bietal, can't »pill or tip
year during the two months you spent 04 hour* of work nre required, of
over | will sot soli or
there you were engaged to half a doz which 12 hour* are given to game* and
I nj ure a n y t h i n g .
< .»».»ranter.! efle tlw.
en different men.
8«»l«l by «leiteru, rtf
educational work. A fter the flrat pe
ft lent by exiaea» p»s-
N iece— But, auntie, what could I do? riod 14 hours nre set aside In each
paiii l. r ft.
I ’d hardly got engaged to one young fortnightly period for these purposes.
■▲BOLD BOMBES. 100 DsKalh A «« .. BrooUvn. ■ . T.
man before his vacation would be over
Such games ns cricket, football nnd
and he’d have to go back to the city, boxing are particularly prized for their
The Frog.
and that’s the way it went.
It was
effect on the physique of the recruit.
“ Please don’t call me F ro g ,” said just horrid. You can see it wasn't my
Participation In these Is compulsory.
the little boy whose nickname was fault.— Boston Transcript.
At the outset every young man Is
Frog.
Inoculnted. vaccinated nnd given n
“ Frog means a good jum per,” the
Misapplied Adage.
thorough dentnl overhauling.
This
other boy answered.
“ I amassed by industry the fortune limits the possible activities o f many
“ Y es,” said the first one, “ but I which you squander in idleness, ” said
of them during the first six weeks of
don’t «w aller my skin.” — Indianapolis the reproachful father.
their training. A fter those preliminary
News.
“ W e ll,” replied the gilded youth, troubles nre over, the organizations
“ that’s the rule.
Business before settle Into a regular scheme Involving
You Know the Kind.
pleasure.” — Washington Star.
84 hours’ work per fortnight, or six
“ What kind o f a fellow is he?”
hours’ work dally. Including Sunday.
“ Oh, he’ s the kind o f a fellow who
A I a Carnegie.
How the Work la Divided.
goes out for a walk with you and then
Mr. Millyuna - I w ill give you my
At this stage o f his training the re
tells you how democratic he ia; not
daughter, sir, if you w ill promise to cruit gets In each fortnightly period
afraid to be seen with anybody.”
Ex.
maintain her afterwards.
ten hours of general physical training,
Suitor •— Heavens!
You talk as six hours of bayonet exercises, 18 hours
Flattered.
though you were g ivin g away a free of sqund drill. 18 hour* of musketry
“ I hear, Mr. Catta, that you said I public library.— Boston Transcript.
and range prnctlee, two hour* devoted
was a wall flower at the ball.” “ My
to Interior economy, three hours on
FIEKY RED PIMPLES
clear Miss Pussy, I remarked that you
night work, three hours on guard duty,
were among the conapicuoua mural or
two hours on antlgns training, three
That
Itch
and
Burn
Are
Usually
Ec-
naments o f the occasion.”
“ Oh, Mr.
hours o f route marching without packs,
zematoua— Cutlcura Quickly Heals.
Catta, now that's something different,
two hours for speclnl lectures and 14
but you flatter m e.”
It needs but a single hot bath with hours for games and education.
Cutlcura Soap followed by a gentle
Every soldier must learn all about
Lingers on the Job.
application of Cutlcura Ointment to taking care of his clothes, kit and
the
most
distressing,
disfiguring
ecze
Mra. Casey— When that young man
equipment nnd Instruction In these de
o f M aggie’s calls evenina, he stays mas. Itchlngs and burnings to prove partments Is referred to as “ Interior
their
wonderful
properties
They
are
hours an’ hours an' thin she has a hard
economy.”
Then It Is necessary to
also Ideal for every-day toilet uses.
time gettin ’ him t ’ leave th’ house.
Free sample each by mall with give very careful Instruction In the Im
Casey —Shure, that's natural. Mike's Book.
Address postcard, Cutlcura portance o f discipline as n military fac
a ploomber an' his father before him Dept. L, Boston.
Sold everywhere. tor, hygiene, sanitation, first aid and
wor a ploomber. — Boston Transcript. — Adv.
minor casualties, trench warfare, con
cealment nnd co-operntion of Infantry
with artillery nnd aircraft.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF ADVANCE IN PRICE
The Importance o f the educational
course must not be underestimated. A
many boys with extremely rudi
4 H. P. Now $145; Sept. 15 will be $155 good
mentary schooling are taken Into these
Th« LlffhUmt and Strongest Dm* Saw made—Can
!>• Operated by One Man and Carried by Two Men. organizations. Those who need It are
given the moat elementary educational
Vaughan Motor Works, main opportunity, while the more advanced
PORTLAND. OREGON
ones are provided instruction In sub
BUY DIRECT Æ
Hurrah !
How 's This
VAUGHAN’S PORTABLE DRAG SAW
ject* most likely to be o f military
Utility.
Luring the first four weeks o f the
course route marching with kits la for
bidden, lest It Impose too heavy a phys
ical »train. A fter they are properly
conditioned they are gradually broken
Into these heavier phases o f duty, and
th* fourth fortnight's training In run
ning and route marching with klta be
gins; also bombing practice with dum
my bombs. This la followed by the
beginning o f general musketry practice
and studies In field engineering. Offi
cer* In these boy battalions are direct
ed to take note o f the special aptitude
o f their recruits for particular kinds
o f service with the purpose of giving
them training fo r noncommissioned
officers, and ultimately for commis
sions.
Youngsters o f poor physique or weak
health are especially classified and are
given a number o f weeks of special
light training with th* purpose of
building them up before they shall un
dertake the serious work of being
turned Into soldier*. In this regard
alone the benefits accruing to many
thousands o f young men have been in
calculable.
WORK BEGINS ON
VIST AIR FLEET
Government Plan Calls for Huge
Planes for an Army of
110,000 Fliers.
ton, writes Henry M. Hyde In the Chi
cago Tribune.
With the signing by President W il
son o f the bill appropriating $040,-
000,000 for building, equipping, and
manning an enormous navy o f the air,
these plans took a big step toward
realization.
Huge trtplanee o f the power, speed,
and weight carrying capacity described
have been built and now are being
tested In Italy. Triplanes o f the same
type, considerably smaller than the
new giants but still of great sice and
power, now are In actual use In Italy.
The Italian triplane, driven by 900
horse power Capronl engines, for In
stance, will make a military load of
more than three tons to a height at
0,500 feet In 35 minutes.
Defeat of U-Boata Seen.
The fact that these great machines
cost $40,000 or more each will not pre
vent their being built I d large numbers
In the United States, once th* neces
sary Jigs, dies, and special tools are
completed from the models furnished
by the Italian government.
Many experts see In the creation of
a fleet o f such big airships, together
with five or six times as many small
fighting planes for their protection, the
only certain method o f defeating the
submarine peril, o f destroying muni
tion plants and military and naval
bates, and o f awlftly driving the Ger
man army back behind the Rhine.
“The program for which thla vast
appropriation has Just been made,”
said Howard El Coffin, chairman o f the
aircraft production board, “ must be
carried out with a promptness equal
to that o f congress In passing the bUL
Whatever crime* may later be laid at
our doors, that of slowness In accom
plishment must not be one of them.
W e are ready to go ahead at once.”
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ands everywhere,
throughout
the
Northwest, because it haa taste, body
and health qualities. Ask your dealer.
T H E P O R T L A N D B R E W IN G CO.,
Portland, Oregon.
Free triad o f
Resinol
for sick skins
Pbr*icians have prescribed Resinol Ointment
and Resinol Soap (or twenty yeara ia the treat
ment o f itching, burning »kin-eruption*. Sold
by ail druggist»; for trial free, write to Dept.
1-T, Retinol. Baltimore, Md.
THICK, SWOLLEN BUNDS
that make a hot*« W h eeze,
Roar, have T h ic k W in d
or C h oke-dow n , can be
reduced with
also other Bunche. or Swelling.. Nobliater,
no hair gone, and horse kept at work. Eco
nomical—only a few drop, required at an ap
plication. $2 per bottle delivered. li*N 3 N IlM.
ABSORBING JR- the antiieptic liniment for
mankind, reduce. Cy.t., Went, Painful,
Swollen Vein, and Ulcen.$l and $2 a bottle at
dealer, or delivered. Book “ Evidence” free.
V. f. T0UN6, P.D.F., 401 Temple St, Spin|fl»H, I* ‘
Scarcity.
“ Are dancing men scarce this sea
son?”
Airplane 8amplet Coming.
“ I haven’t observed, ” replied Miss
“ Within two week*,” went on Mr.
Coffin, “ samples of many airplanes Cayenne. "B u t with all this demand
for soldiers and farmers, I fancy
now used by our allies on the Euro
they’d better make themselves so.” —
pean battle fronts will be on exhibi
Washington Star.
tion In the temporary bnlldlng erect
ed for the purpose at the rear o f the
Social Rivalries.
Italian Triplane With Speed of 100 Smithsonian Institution. There they
“
W
hat’s
the grouch?”
may be examined and studied by the
Miles an Hour, to Be Used ae
“ General jealously,” replied the
manufacturers
of
the
United
States.
Model— To Profit by Alllee'
“ The young
“ In the matter o f aircraft, aa In oth hostess, disconsolately.
Experience.
er military matters, we have ceased men are sulking. Each o f them started
to think nationally. Every step will in to be recognized exclusively as the
Washington, D. C.— Vast airships, be taken after conference and In full life o f the party.” — Washintgon Star.
each driven by three 700-horse power co-operation with our allies.
engines, capable of carrying a mili
Serious Moments.
“ We are In dally conference with
tary load of more than four tons, 8,- representatives of the British, French,
“ Did your boy Josh show any en
800 pounds, and with a maximum and Italian flying corps here In Wash thusiasm on registration day?”
speed o f 100 miles an hour I
ington, and a decision practically has
“ N o ,” replied Farmer Corn tassel.
A navy of such great battleships of been reached as to the exact part to “ Josh had too much business on his
the air, surrounded and protected by be played by each o f the allies In win mind to enjoy the luxury o f g ettin ’ out
a swarm o f even swifter and much ning the war In the air.
an’ hollerin’. ” — Washington Star.
smaller battle planes!
“ Our factories, o f course, will have
I f not the biggest and most Impor the advantage o f copying the latest
The Safety Valve.
tant, certainly the most spectacular of and best types o f airplane engines
“ When a man has sworn off/ drink
all the present war plans of the Unit devolved In France, Italy and Eng
ed States are built around such a vls- land. Nor have our own Inventors ing he is usually pretty grumpy for
some time afterw ard.”
and designers been Idle during the past
“ Y es; after swearing off things he
three years. There now are engines of usually indulges in a lot o f swearing at
TAKES A LONG WALK
entirely American design and Inven things. ” — Boston Transcript.
tion which weigh only two pounds to
the horse power.
CARRY LOAD 0F8,800 POUNDS
Three Training Fields Ready .
“ Whatever may be the difficulty of
turning out Immediately In the United
States the swift and delicate fighting
planes o f the latest type, we already
are manufacturing In large numbers
planes which nre fitted for the train
ing o f air pilots and observers.
“Three o f the 24 big aviation fields
which we shall build for training our
new air army already are completed,
and the work of Instruction la under
way.
"Th e public, generally, has small
Idea o f the Immensity o f these great
training camps for blrdmen.
Camp
Wilbur Wright, for Instance, located
near Dayton, O., home o f the Immortal
Inventor o f the heavler-than-alr flying
machine, covers a tract o f land meas
uring two miles by four miles. Its
hangars stretch unbroken for a dis
tance of two miles. These buildings
will house 144 biplanes for the use of
the embryo aviators.
The United
States w ill be the great training camp
for aviators for all the allied arml«
One may get a faint Idea o f the al
most Incredible expansion which Is
proposed In the air branch o f the mil
itary and naval arm o f the United
States forces by considering that while
now there are only a few more than
1 fifty commissioned officers in the avl-
; ttion section o f the signal corps of
the army, It la proposed to Increase
I It to t total o f 110,000 officers and
men.
Miss Genevieve Alexander, walking
from Berkeley, Cal., arrived In Wash
ington, D. C., recently. She Is writing
n book on “ Woman's Age.’’ She made
the long Journey mostly on foot.
The picture shows her arriving In
Washington.
MRS. KIESO SICK
SEVEN MONTHS
Restored to Health by Lydia L
Pinkham’ s Vegetable Compound.
Aurora, 111.— “ For seven long months
I suffered from a female trouble, with
severe pains in my
back and sides until
I became so weak I
could hardly walk
from chair to chair,
and got so nervous
I would jump at the
slightest noise. I
was entirely unfit
to do my house
work, I was giving
up hope o f ever be
ing well, when my
sister asked me to
try Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Com
pound. I took six bottles and today I
am a healthy woman able to do my own
life ering
housework.
wish every
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A. K ieso , 596 North A ve., Aurora, I1L
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oratory, many o f which are from time
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proof o f the value o f Lydia E. Pink-
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The Golfer's Criticism.
the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co.
“ Do you think my sermon waa too (confidential), Lynn, Mass., for special
advice. ' I t is free, will bring you health
long?” asked the new minister.
«
“ W ell.” remarked the golf player, and may save your life .
“ I think you halved too many holee
that you should have won.”
P, N. U.
No. 33. 1917.