Oft 'V* — — — — nii- — h R » 'y-’-. - P s MprEnffi •* ---- * f1“"“1 Books WW, K W. im known to man, the savings bank book to the one that will «omo fa handiest in days of trouble. Get one of U m m book» by opening an m aceount with this bank, it doesn’t take much to start an account and it will gruw amazingly if you give it at- 2 Class runes s herchmiis 0 and Saving D eposit* •nd h m at tb« undergraduates la their ituüM now «ad ptauge directly nato U m carnata of burines» or aook U m rod fiotda of cornar«, that ia drain ing the educational steam near ita source; bat when U m pupils in the an address before a eomaiittso of la dies in charge at the new Infantile Protectories of France. We tran s late a report from the Borne Bleue (P a ris). Mr. Deschanel reminds his bearers that in the forty-four yearn between France’s two wars with Ger many, the population of hur tommy had increased by 26 millions, while BUILDING SHIPS BT THE MILK. Aa indicating what the British are doing to replace the ships the Ger mans have sent fa the bottom, the fol lowing from an article by Jeffrey F a ra d fa the Outlook to interesting. The stream along which these ships are building to probably the Clyde. bunks teem with w erken where ships are building; ships by the mile, by the leagne, ships of all »hopes and of all mach courage and self devotion fa our stesa, ships at mil sorts and far many homes aa we showed fa the trenches?" different purposes. Here are great With this question the President of cargo boats growing hour by hour the Cham bfr of Deputies yielded the floor to P rd . Georgs-Raphael Levy, one at the most eminent of French economists. Profasaor Levy startled of strange design, with torpsdo-bonts his audience with the declaration th at at uncanny shape, tram p eteamers. the war would have been a t ah end wind-jammers, squat colliers, and long ago if Franco had had on August squatter tu g s-th ao e last the ugliest 1, 1914, a population of « or 70 mil craft th at ever wallowed fa water. lions, as aha would bava had if her Mine-layers worn hem with mine birthrate had kept pace with th at of sweepers and hospital ships—« heter Germany since 1070, when both na ogenous collection of well-nigh every tions were numerically about equal. kind ef ship th at floats. “Some lay finished and ready for launching; others, Just begun, were only n sketch, a hint of what soon would bo a ship. “On our right worn ships, on our left worn ships and mom ships, a tong OREGON COQUILLE freff». fa th at he will aleo ataad with the great m ajority a t hone. Finally, and thia counts for more than aught elae just now, he piedgea himaelf “To aupport the Nationed Admin- iatration in every legitim ate effort it may employ in ending the w ar to the credit at America, and in bringing about a lasting and honorable peace to ail nations involved and to co-oper ate with any movement th at has for Its purpose the suppression of gam bling and speculation in the necessi ties of life, to the end th at the con suming public shall pay a fair profit to the producer only." With the box fru it trade o f the Pacific this would be working a tre mendous hardship because our m ar kets are widely scattered. It would force a very large tonnage of fru it in regions where perhaps it could not be Coast co n su m ed . There is a possibility th at the Gov ernment win fix a minimum price for farm products. If this is done it should apply to fru its as well as to other foods. If it doss not the fru it grower will have to pay the high wag es, taxes, ete„ and have no aaoumnee that ho wUl secure a good m arket for discrimination. The F ruit Growers’ Agency, Inc., of W alls Walla, Washington, which to the agency established by th e United Sts tea Department of A piculture, re cently had a m eeting and an a result telegrams were sent to all members ef Congress representing the state* jf Oregon, W ashington, Montana and Idaho. Telegrams ware also sent tp the International Apple Shippers’ As sociation, W estern F ruit Jobbers, and the California F ruit Exchange. The members of the Agency realise that If the fru it should he discrimi nated against it will simply mean ruin to thousands of people. F ruit to a valuable food. Many people simply look upon certain staples like wheat and meat as neeassary food, and de prive their diet of the value ef fruits. But on the other hand, thousands of men end- woman Have dropped am at from their daily diet and are bene ficially using fruits and nuts instead. , Many others am including a larger income« and then try to malm up for and larger proportion of fru its fa them by putting mura taxas on tan, their diet; physicians are encouraging coffee, sugar and other articles used the use of more fruits. They contain by the people who am not rieh. We very valuable acids, extracts sad fib hope to me the House stand pat on ers and are rich in sugars. Some of the original provisions of the w ar tax the fruits are very rich in oils. F ruit end nut growers should w rits bill. a t once to their representatives and That our war to going to b e n short senators urging th at no action he tak and not a bloody one appears to be in en which would Jeopardise the fru it dicated by a m eant list of births in end nut industries of the Pacifie Coast this section in which girls preponder which is destined to become one'of the ated a t the rate of two to one. By greatest industries of the entire U nit the time they am in high school, ed States.—C. L Lewis, Chief Div. though, they will be astonished to Horticulture, Oregon Agriculture Col learn them was ever a time when lege, Corvallis, Oregon. women could not voto. Enamel the Kitchen Walls Enameled surfaces are smooth, hard, non-absorb ent and sanitary. Dust, dirt, smoke and grease do not cling to enameled kitchen walls. They may be kept clean, fresh and inviting by occasionally wiping with a damp doth. 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Thom of ua who can’t go to war ought to do our bit by baying Lib- Com e in and let us give you an UNCEASENG MISERY. M K U .0 OU D U S.! YOU O O U H t TO KHOW A ».err ABOUT «O O D TOBACCO, BUT YOU H EV EA T A S T E D ANY A S « 0 0 © A S T mi < wes CUT--THTITH--------— from Secretary of W ar Baker, brought heme to Oregon by President P. L. Campbell, at the University of Oregon, who went east to confer with the Council of National Defense. l i to the young sum’s first duty to keep his hand, refuse to yield to undue excitement or disorganisation, and to flying nil over as. Yes, F rits to won derfully accurate, but"— hem aey companion paused to flick soon* dust from his braided cuff—"hut when we began to knock him about a bit it was funny, how it rattled Mm—quite fun ny, you know. HU shots get wider and wider, until they were falling pretty well n m il* wide—very fanny!" and the lieutenant smiled dreamily “F rits will shoe! magnificently if you only w ont «hoot been. 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