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Germany's Penalty. W e all know what the last year and a half of the Civil War meant to the yO U S h iv e r in i r o s t v g„uth; It well-nigh annihilated their weather, if you have cold hands youth. Boys and old men were called A t 4 i f „| a . to the front, and half a century after and feet, If cold» are stubborn »truggle the Bouth is only begin and frequent, then your blood ntng to r e c o v e r ^ This Is what another the war will mean to Oer- may be thin and impoverished. manjr On the western front, French, | British, and American manhood will divide ths cost of the battle in human life. But the German manhood will i have to defray It all and the tax will, 1 therefore, be enormously higher upon the German. Germany, by using enslaved popule 1 tlons, by using prisoners, has been able to put a far greater percentage of her manhood on the firing line LESS MEAT IF BACK much sugar stored SUFFERING FROM / COLD »„.I,, Quantity Discovered. Labeled as "T o p Crust Flour,” Cars Whole Wheat The Best Food Doctor» generally airree that whole yvheat is beat for the human body. *P tH W « u.w .„».* --«* 1 food ¡a a combination o f selected whole wheut and the choicest bar ley malt Nourishing, strengthen ing, digestible, delicious. , [Sunny //m| At Y ou r G rocer’s SH ERIDAN-BECKLEV COMP'V, Inc. • --1 Produce Brokers. M ì l b u ,« i» In Inani and ear loU. iS ) WHU f r IMpid»* Tas» ^ APPLES ami erica l.lnt. Pa talaas V E AL Na C hara» ... , I ONIONS 126 Front Street, RTLAND. gafaran o. W ANT - - OREGON Illliarnla Hartnsa Bank. I MIKAS ANTS W e will pay Cash fur live China Pheasant a Write statins Price ami number. ÍM A R M O T PI1EASANTRY, Got a Lins on Thom. Tw o KtiKliah laborers who wsrs oo the road to Birmingham to get work happened to meet an old Irishman breaking »tones on ths road sida. They Inquired of Pat how Ions It would take to set there. Pat simply looked at them suit made no reply. Thinking he jran deaf they walked on. When they had gone about 300 yards hs called after them, ao they came back. “ Ye asked mu how long It would laks to go to Birmingham?" "Y es." they said. "W e ll," said Pat. " It will take ye four hours." "W'by didn’t you tell us that be fore?” they asked. "W ell, now," said Pat; "how could I tell ye until I saw how fast ys could walk first?"— Pittsburgh Chronicle- Telegraph. M ARM OT. OKKCON. A bsolutelr Kite proof N s «r Both Depots Hall.. otel H o yt 1 CARE FOR YOUR SKIN And Keep It Clear by Dally Usa of Cutlcura— Trial Free. A hot bath with Cutlcura Boap fol lowed by a gentle anointing with Cutl cura Ointment dears the skin or scalp In most casns of eczemaa. rashes and BATES: 7»e la B. BfECIAL-Waofc or Monili lit lung o f children and adults. Maks Cutlcura your every-day toilet prep arations and prevent such troubles. Granulated Eyelids, Free sample each by mall with Address postcard, Cutlcura, J S<»ic Kv«*$. Ey«*f Inflamed by Book. l5 i»n . DwsfanJ W ind quickly Dept. L, Boston. Bold everywhere. ‘ n-hcvnl by Murine. Try It In — Adv. V ywur * v«*an<liM llaby a Eye«. Carao» Sialk ami I l a » ! St».. P a l l a » ! , » a . U l t i IIIMKH. Honorar. 'fi/NE UR LTLjN«.Wtii|, Jvit FriCadort Markie Eye Remedy .M.iSL.^iTVS',»- ‘m Z iZ I,a Salvo, » Taboo Zt». Tor H-»S »f I*. »»• fraa. Aak M arina E r l H cruclr C ».. C k k M S 4 B igg e r P ay fof-*You. Itehnka-Wftlkrr 11 usine«« M fe ll liege. Purlin»«!, Or«*.. Inrireat In N<»rthw«tt. IrmÄ; you in all btixi- ma. J rt*« Cala loir. r«ur»os. Enrt»Tl uTt/timc HIDES, PELTS, CASCARA BARK, WOOL AND MOHAIR. Wi s «t Hi tn Ins Writs fir priest t»l sitpptoi tigs Tsi H. P. N orton C o . fsmsni. ora Ssstas. ws WANTED, TURKEYS fo r T H A N K S G IV IN G and C H R IS T M A S trad». W rite for prtcea. Ship ufl your Vast. Una», Poultry, Pair», II Ida» and Csacara bark. Top pricaa and f» lr treatment. , CLEASBY-HANSON CO. I I S F R O N T ST. S H IP P O R T L A N D . ORE Veal, Pork, Beef, Poultry, Buttor, Egg» and Farm Produce. lith a Old Rallabl« Rrordlng houaa with a F. M. CRONKHITE S-ST Front Street Portland, Oregon I D o Y o u r O w n P lu m b in g ] Hr buytna .llr. -t 1mm na at wholmata »rica» î™ 1 ***** .r "T**” '* bcost» W rite u» to- , W* «iv a roo o » , rock- bottnm dtmct- rnyoa’ p r w . f. a. b. roll or boot, w * actually NOT* you from 10 to i i o«r eant. A ll goodn miarantaed. Northwnat headquarters fot Leader Water Systems and Fu liar A Johnson Engines. STAR K -D AVIS CO. m TX I r » S treat. P. N. U. P o rtia *!. O r »r a No. 43, 1817 buffalo, N. Y. — Federal secret serv ice agents Tuesday reported to Wash- tngton ths discovery in s buffalo ware house o f millions o f jtounds o f sugar in bags and barrels, labeled " to p crust flour.” Notations on the packages, it wss said, Indicated that the sugar had been coming into the warehouse over a pen ou oi »everhi mom.,,a. * . ■ , , agent who made a survey o f the con tents o f the building estimated the amount of sugar at 150 earloada, or about 10,000,000 pounds. Around immense piles o f sacks con taining the sugar the Federal agent said he found a screen o f other arti cles, while some of the containers marked "to p crust flour" sctually had flour sprinkled over the outside. New York— Refinery, wholesale and retail prices o f sugar for Greater N ew York were standardized in an agreement entered into Tuesday by re presentatives o f the three branches o f the industry at a conference called by Henry Msrkowitx, commissioner of public markets. The prices fo llo w ; Refinery, $8.35 basis for bulk granu lated; wholesale, $8.60 per hundred |s>unds for bulk granulated in the ori ginal packages to the retail trade; re tail 10 to 11 cents a pound for granu lated sugar, the price to the consumer not to exceed 11 rents. The conference issued a statement saying that the co-operation o f the consumer was necessary in working out the plan ami, that the sugar shortage is temporary. Fruit Shippers blamed. North Yakima —Blame for the exist ing shortage o f fru it cars in ths Yaki ma valley was placed on the shoulders o f fru it shipi>eni in a statement by Northern Pacific officials. They as serted that the average o f 3000 car loads out o f this valley this season has been 640 boxes, in spite of appeals from government and railroad officials to load the cars heavier. The shippers declared many cars had gone out loaded with 728 boxes, but that the bulk o f the apples would be ruined by over loading and lack o f ventilation. A Centipede. An Irish housekeeper was showing to some visitors the fam ily |>ortraita in the gallery. T h ^ ^ R c r there in the uniform ." she s s ic ^ ^ a a the great-great-grand father o f the owner o f the property. He was' as brave as a lion, but one o f the most unfortunate o f men. He never fought a battle in which he did not have a leg or arm carried aw ay.” Then she added, proudly: " H e took parCin 24 engagements.” — Tit-Bits. Foolish Stranger. Senator Chnmbertaln, while conduct ing the food control hill through the senate, listened oiio afternoon with a bored look to a long and prosy oppost tlou speech As he listened he happened to took up, and In the stranger's gallery he aaw a deaf man take out an ear trum pet and apply it to his ear. Senator Chamberlain stifled a yawn, and, nodding toward tho deaf man, aaid: Dr. Pierce’s Pellets arc beat for liver, “ Look at that foolish fellow up there throwing away his natural advan bowels and stomach. One little Pellet for a laxative— three fo r a cathartic. tages. '— Detroit Free Press. Trus Almost Anywhsrs. A story Is going the rounds concern ing tho Inquiry In London Into the beat method <>f checking extravagance restaurants and hotels, says Pear son's W eekly. Among the witnesses before the oommlttec was a certain stolid looking waiter. The particular article of food under discussion at the moment hap pened to he margarine, and one of the members asked. Incidentally; "H ow do you call It In tho restaurant business— 'margarine' or 'm arjorlne'?” “ Neither, sir," blandly replied tho waiter; "wo calls It ‘butter’ ! ” — Ex change. Kali muted at 150 Hcaree In New York. Wheat— Bulk basis for No. 1 grade: Hard White — Bluostem. Early Bart. Allen, Galgalua, Martin Amber, $2.05. S oft white — Palouse bluestem, forty fold, W hite Valley, Gold Coin, W hite Russian, $2.03. W hite club — L ittle club, Jenkins club, white hybrids, So nora. $2.01. Red W alla W alla— Red Russian, red hybrids, Jones fife, cop- pei, $1.98. No. 2 grade, 3c less; No. 23 grade, 6c less; other grades handled by sample. Flour— Patents, $10.20. M illfssd —. Spot prices: Bran, $30 per ton; eborts, $33; middlings, $41; For the Soldiers to Decide. What are yon knitting, my pretty rolled barley, $550; 57; rallied oats, $64. inald?" She purled, then dropped a stitch, Corn - Whole, $83; cracked, $84 ton. “ A sock or a sweater, sir," she said, H ay— Buying prices, f. o. b. Port “ And darned if I know which I " land: Eastern Oregon timothy, $27 per ton; valley timothy, $23(d.25; al Change. fa lfa, $22.5(8« 24; valley grain hay, Ruth Is an alchemist, I know. $20; clover, $20; straw, $8. And so I'll have to drop her Butter — Cubes, extras, 46c per For every time I'm out with her pound; prime firsts, 44c. Jobbing My sliver turns to copper. prices: Prints, extras, 48c; cartons, lc extra; butterfat. No. 1, 51fd'62c. Second Mistake of the Kind. Eggs--Ranch, current receipts. 520i. A passenger on a New York and Chicago limited train, upon looking 63c; candled 56(<i56c; selects, 58((t60c under his berth In the morning, found per dozen. one black shoe and one tan shoe. He Poultry — Hens, large, 18 (3> 19c; called the porter's attention to the er small, 16«tl7c; broilers, 19c; ducks, ror. The porter scratched a woolly 18«(i 20c; dressed, 28C(£30c. head In bewilderment. “ W ell, an' Veal — Fancy, 16((i,16c per pound. don't dat beat all.” ho said. “ Dat’s de Pork— Fancy, 20((£2lc per pound. second time dls maunin’ dat dat mis V egea tb les— Tomatoes. 85c(d$1.60 take's happened!"— Kcliango. per crate; cabbage, l j ^ f l j c per Lawyer Keeps His Word. pound; lettuce. 50c per dozen; cucum- “ I haven’t any case,” continued the bres, 40i(i. 60c per dozen; peppers, 7@ client, "but I have money.” 10c per pound; cauliflower, $ l(d l.3 5 ; “ How much? sprouts, 10c per pound; artichokes, $1 "S ixty thousand dollars." dozen; horseradish, 9Jc per pound; “ Phew! You have the best case ever handled,” said the lawyer. “ I'll garlic, 7c per pound.; squash, l|c per see that you never go to prison with pound, pumpkins, l|c per pound. Sack Vegetables— Carrots, $1.25 per that sum.” And the client didn’t— he went there sack; beets, $1.50; turnips, $1.60((i' broke.— Boston Transcript. 1.75. Potatoes $1.50<?i l.75 per hundred; A Culinary Necessity. sweet potatoes, SildSfc. He— It Is awful, this raise In bread. Onions— Buying price: $2.35, coun She— La, me, John, bread's got to try points. raise, hasn't It?— Exchange. Green Fruits— Peaches, 75<3!86c; ap ples, $11(12.26; pears, $1.50 ® 1.86; grapes, $1(81.60; casabas, 2c per pound; cranberries, $13.50 per barrel, Hops— 1817 crop, 36c per pound; 1916 crop, 20<ffi24c. Wool — Extra fine, 60 <3 60c per pound; valley, 65<fi:60o; mohair, long staple, 55c. October 24, 1917. Cattle— You corn-peatered men and women Best beef steers.......... 7.75(It 9.00 need suffer no longer. W ear the shoes Good beef steers.......... .. that nearly killed you before, says Best beef cows........... . . 7.25<(i) 7.85 this Cincinnati authority, because a Ordinary to g o o d ........ . . 4.50Cd) 6.50 few drops of freetone applied directly Best h e ife r s ................ on a tender, aching corn or callus, 7. OOfri) 9.50 C a lv e s ......................... .. •tops sorsness at once and soon the corn or hardened callus loosens so It Bulls............................. . . 4.00(it 6.75 4.00(a) 7.25 can be lifted out, root and all, with Stockers and feeders. . . . Hogs— out pain. A small bottle o f freezone coats Prime light h o g s ........ . .115.76<.i.l 6.00 very little at any drug store, but will Prime heavy h o g s ____ . 16.75(<i;ie.00 positively take o ff every hard or soft Bulk ........................... . . 15.76((ï:l 6.00 corn or callus. This should be tried, P i g s ............................. as it is Inexpensive and Is said not Sheep— to irritate the surrounding skin. If your druggist hasn't any freezone Y earlin gs..................... tell him to get a small bottle for yon W ethers....................... . 12.00G>H3.0fl 8.50E»10.50 from his wholesale drug house. It Is E w e s ........................... . . fins stuff and acta like a charm svery Western lambs............ . . 14.0(Vn:14.6« Urna. V alley lambs................ . . 13.60@14.00 LISTEN TO THIS! SAYS CORNS LIFT RIGHT OUT NOW scorn Take u glass o f Suits to flush Kidneys if Bladder ' bothers you. I EMULSION has been correcting this condi- her th‘ n to he hold w r “ppo“® “u ■ thU.h" o ff her enemie*, Hon for nearly fifty year». It P o » » e s s e » ra re p o w e rs for creating natural body warmth, for cli«rqjng su m m er b lo o d win.-^pter richness and strengthening throat ungs. and lu and still enables her to do It, but It has also compelled her to use up a far greater fraction of her human capital and thus cripple herself In the after war recovery.— From “ Verdun— Riga— The Isonzo," by Frank H. Slmonda In the American Review of Review s fo r Oc- ; tober, 1817. The Norwegian cod Urrr oil in Sc4>«t'« Emulsion Is now rrfined in our own A m e rita » labor«lorie« w h i c h tunke» it pure and palatable, hcotl & Buwnr, II loom fir Id. N J. 17-11 Kevin* meat regwtarly eventually produces kidney trouble In some form or another, aays a well-known author ity, because the uric acid in meat ex cites the kidneys, they becoia« over worked; get sluggish; clog up and cause all sorts of distress, particularly backache and misery In the kidney re gion; rheumatic twinges, severe head aches, acid stomach, constipation, tor pid ltver, sleeplessness, bladder and urinary irritation. The moment your back hurt# or kid neys aren’t acting right, or If bladder bothers you, get about four ounces of Jad Salts from any good pharmacy; take a tablespoonfu' In a glass of wa ter before breakfast for a few days and your kidneys w ill then act fine. This famous salts Is made from ths acid of grapes and lemon Juice, com bined with llthla, and has been need for generations to flush clogged kid neys and stimulate them to normal activity; also to neutralize the acids In the urine so it no longer irritates, thus ending bladder disorders. Jsd Salts cannot Injure anyone; makes a delightful effervescent llthla- water drink which millions o f mea and women take now and then to keep ths kidneys and urinary organs clean, thus avoiding serious kidney disease. A Veteran Soldier. Tired Tomkpins— W on’t you g iv e a veteran something to eat, mam? Lady o f the House— You a veteran? You were never a soldier, I ’ ll be bound. Never Love Another. Tired Tompkins— You do me an in- General Gordon, the Confederate j ^ i c e . I have done nothin’ but sol- commander, used to tell the follow ing dier all me life .— Boston Transcript, story; l ■" He was sitting by the roadside one Prelude to Joyous Evening, blazing hot day when a dilapidated sol •• Anybody getting a real laugh out of dier, his clothing in rags, a shoe lack-, thig >howy - M ked the surly citizen. ing, his head bandaged and his arm in ; “ Y es,” replied the sardonic usher. a sling, passed him. He was solilo ’ ’ Who?” z?z quizing in this manner: “ The ticket speculators.” ” 1 love my rountry. I ’d fight for my country. I ’d starve and go thirsty for my country. I ’d die for my country. Well Irrigated. But if ever this war is over I'll never George was hampered by a mother Mf W a big knee like thi«, but your hone love another country. ” W g may have a bunch or brui*e on hif whose idqffMfMfUness was cleanliness. If ankle, hock, »tide, knee or throat. NotwithstsiwIlQ’^pe: frequent baths to Just Basis for Blame. which he was ronhsgsned, George “ You can't complain if people criti thrived exceedingly. One day a neigh cise you for letting your girl pay for * * TRADE MARK »EÌ.J.S PAT 0ÍF. 1 bor remarked oh nis rapid growth. Ice cream treats." will clean it off without laying up “ Y e s ,” said George, that’s ma’s “ I can complain that I was miss- the horse. N o blister, no hair fault; she waters me too much.” — Ex. treated."— Exchange. gone. Concentrated— only a few I drop* r« quired at an application. $2 per Prudent Precaution. Past Exf&rienee. 1 boni* delia erevl. Daacribr roar c»*e lor apecial infraction» "W h y are you not staying at home, ! «ad Book S M free. ABSORBING. JK . che and nent for mankir.d. reduce» Painful Swelling«, ' Do you know my tailor^ has turned fepoc lin io my boy?” En tarred ( ¿land«. Went. Bruit«. Varicrwe Vein»: allnyt law yer?” "T h e doctor said pa had aphasia, j fain and to ifUnmaiK n. 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