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=?H t i 'pji A s an HliM nUioii of the terrible *tta«t mail oid er booze has upon a m ail’s mind and imagination we cite our readers to the following from the pen o f Editor the All’s Well for 1909 QWe positively have cannot ing fact that she expects a visit from the stork wit Inn a few d a y s ." be It is said that a good many fruit trees are being delivered in this no complaint to make with the year 1908, for certainly our business has prospered. The "E d ito r! gram from (Jueeit W ilhelm iua of Holland, auuouuciug the interest not only by the present condition, but b y ignored. Notipareil; Conner of the Cottage G rove] Leader has just received a cable-1 Q T h e truth of this Statement is borne out indications w hich Draiu Shutt of valley out which are infested with scale aud are not true to name. look for 1909 is v e ry favorable; confidence so, this is deplorable, If a great im is returning with lightning speed and w e position upon the orchardist and a k n o w of no reason w h y the com ing year severe blow to aur young should not prove to be a banner year for dustry, for o f all the difficult pests fruit in which our orchardists have to con business. tend with, the scale is the worst. Q W e wish you a H a p p y and Prosperous This matter should lie thoroughly investigated. N e w Y ear. It is no more unprofessional Burkholder—W oods Co. for a physician's name to lie mentioned in connection eration or with a surgical op severe case of illness than for the name of an attorney to be mentioned in connection with auy important proceeding at law, either civil or criminal. COTTAGE GROVE LEADER. T u « « 4 a v i a r \ i F r id a y * . T H K L K A D K K P U B L IS H IN G CO (In c.) and south west. C o nner A D u B r u iix e , - Editor»* divide Entered at the Cottage Uroxe postofllce a* *ec- * nnd-class matter. BUBSCKIPTION KATKH Items of The Register says the county, if this nature are incomplete without divided, should be divided north such mention or publicity. instead o f east and Yes, for economy we might it that way running Strange as it may appear, a mer the chant in Cottage G rove who does and not lielieve in advertising, has lieen division line through E ugene He the court house that both counties kept busy the last few weeks. bought a W aterbury might occupy the same seat and recently This scheme should ap watch and when he is not winding peal to Eugene. A n equal divis the watch he is scratching himself. One Year ; ................................. Six Monti» - • • '•<» ion o f population as well as terri — Drain Nonpareil. Three Month« • • * tory is what is wanted and the There has never been a winter only feasible way to get it is a TUESDAY, DBCEMBRR 29, 1908. season when real estate transfers division o f Lane and D ouglas east were so numerous and active h i and west. Lane county as they are this T he ’poultry journals may raut winter, which indicates an un and rave alxiut the profits in poul The Eugene Daily Register precedented movement in this line try keeping, aud the theoretic brands the proposition of forming with the coming o f the spring and fancier may disport his elastic a new county from North D ouglas summer months. imagination upon the little poultry and South Latte as ‘“an unwise Weekly, ooe vear. *1.30. v month* .73 cent* SEMI WBBKLY. building. ranch and its wonderful accruing m ovem ent." T h e Register in If you want to buy an elephant but the Leader is here to dorsed the formation of the new or or hippopotamus now is your say that unless there is a wonder county o f Ilood River last June. chance. N orris & R ow e’s show ful decrease in the price of all Vjtrily, it makes a difference whose has “ gone busted” in San F ran profits, kinds of chicken feeds, or some ox is being goaded. W e will sub cisco and their animals are.for sale more economical method provided mit some Register extracts on the at “ greatly reduced prices.” for producing feed stuffs for the H ood River county movement a It’s about time to be getting poultfy m an’s flocks, there is not a little later. ready to “ swear o ff" from your breed, of chickens or any other meanness aud bad habits, aud fowl Jfuow which will not “eat its Prominent men are being men head.o f f ” in six months, and the tioned for governor. H ere is one make new'resolutions. poul^yraan, unless he has some list: S. L. Kline, Dr. W ith y* Someone lias said that the only other* visible means of support, combe; Senator Hodson, Judge difference between a rut and a will go “ dead bro k e " in the same Dimmick, Supt. Ackerman, J. W . grave is its size. Keep out of both period of time. This is not de Haily, Dr. A ndrew C. Smith, as long as possible. signed as a knock for the poultry Thom as Ryan, George J. Cam er I ■ ■ ih m rrùftlMtiKi Ì t Ì.I iiactlj fla t Toi Vaut Hear» to Heart Talks. •y Ì(, in : • ».c l* E D W IN A . N Y E . TMK im e o r -]Family Groceries, New Dry Goods Copyright, IN*, by Edwin A. Nyt . T K D E A T * OF ÏE R .E E S .. .. • I want to reim you a little semina ou I U m career und death aif the tar* trac ' tlou mugliate, Charles X. Verre«, j . He died at a fasblouu(>U- bote) In iNew Yol% and ht» laxly was ■tin w»rui It WAS bunt lax} kite, u big wicker basket aud tu a freight elevator to get It out o f the way. H ie w ife reflated to xcc him uu bln deathbed. UU evil nud da tighter were estranged front him. No one but the uurite was with him When he died. He was worth-- tu money—mauy.mil Uomt. ,. ... When Verkea died the cutes ui.d ro tundas of the Waldorf Aatorlu -were crowded with gny parties. The gucm.> must not be shocked. What to do.* The porters hastily tilled a big laundry basket with soiled linen, Yerkes'. body, was dumped lu aud stealthily dragged to the elevator. It was thus trims- ferred tu u back sample room to awuit the undertaker’s wagon. - - So— The funeral bier o f this inulUtalllkm alre, urt critic and cuunulaseur was a laundry basket, be . hud for a shruuil soiled linen, and his temporary Bepul cher was a dumping room for refuse.' Afterward, of course, the body-lay bn state lu tbe Fifth avenue palace whence he had tried tu drive his wife. Nobody but the reporters uml curiosity seekers came. Neither w ife nor child nor It*La live was lu the tuneful procession, consisting o f four cabs. Verkea divorced the wife who had stood by him In tbe day of bis trial., He married hie stenographer, lured by his desire tot senshal beauty. Fu»- ciliated by a third w«mau| he was suing the second w ife for a divorce at the time of his death. He was a man o f dominant power, crafty lutelleet, a ¡cold heart and an aesthetic taste. - , _ Now— The old book says, "Whatever.a man soweth that also »hall he reap,” and if he “sows to the flesh !|e shall of the flesh reap corruption.’” Yerkes sowed to the flesh. He got what he bargained for. It la Idle to ask If such a man found happiness. Yerkes sold hlrhself to the devil for the sake pf power, place, pic tures, passion. The devil does not pay In terms of human Impplncds: In th? realm of happiness hts currency ts but counterfeit. _ You cannot walk to happiness, my brethren, by Stepping on'broken hearts and gold dollars. i Fine LaceS and Em broideries Ladies' and Gent* Sh o e s AT' JOHNSONS -— r (d o p y r tg b t. M08, by C. _ Bannit» These Everything new and no to «fati.-. Itesi ■ tirami* ami grades ot Fresh Groceries. Country Product- hontlit anil Solti Call and see what a dollar will liny at I V. C . J O H N S O N ‘S. arpcies and nMlirtax murnnux rvret be-re printed wlihuu^j^jgct^i -ycxmiaidyp. J' AMERICAN OS+ifftiH FARMING. .H gts off id the American girl and the America», ogtfigji. As there are no gtrl„s equal to. Uncle Sam’s fair daughters, so t her?* it re no .ostrich plumes so handsome, broad and grace ful as those grown by the 3.000 big birds on Uncle ¡¿tin's ranches tu Cali fornia, Arizona, Arkansas-'and Florida. But American women wear $2,000,000 worth o f imported plumes annuully. And Uils makes ttielr hats an eyesore to tbe ostrich ranchers, and Jpelr slu- gnu has become, “ No foreign feathers ^ American girl«’ hats.’ Now watch.the fun- aud also-those tjats, for these feafher. fellows are making the ostrich feathers fly to grow all the feathefs t6 trim All-our pretty girls;. hcudgear._ But how s It lone? Well, listen. When four years aid Mrs.' Ostrich gives Mister the wink, and he at onçe scoops: o bole In the janfl. atu|. there shg ttys fifteen three- pound eggs,' equal to' M0 hens’ eggs. Tlie irtftle slt.4 at night, as hls black plumage makes him invisible aud bis sapertor strength Is needed for de fense. Now; savage toward tuan and beast, hie rear is aorliotilike that lion hunters are eyep deceive}!, Hls mate sits liy day, as her Arab dress resem bles the sand: and reflects tho heat. Often tile, male is seeq. at the nest shading the eggs with hls beautiful whttd and black pltimèd wings lest they ¡be overheated. Abdut the forty-second day the par ent cracks the cfcgs' with her breast bone and Mfts the chicks- to light. Their wondering eyes fascinate you and you at once love the velvety birds A foot high at birth, they gain the same every month for six months and often reach eight fe e t, Jn height and weigh 350 pounds. Plucking begins at six monthk and continues every eight months there after. ., Old birds are driven lntb a tight box stall, with door front Add-back,-and a Iidison Graphophoties Ciir.vinji Sets, Silver and Records, tfnives, Forks «and Spoons, Oriiamental Candle Sticks and many other useful and appropriate Holiday Gifts : : . : : HeaJmrters to Hardware COTTAGE FLOUR MILLS Heart to Heart Talks. GROVE A ll Kinds of Mill Feed G rain and Hay C H A S. M A T T H E W S , Proprietor. ^ B y E D W IN A . N Y E . Copyright. 1908, by Edwin A. Nya. ■ ------------- i ^ - ^ a a r - r - . - r - n ---------------- — ------ — 0 F a s h io n S t a b le s AFRAID OF A MILLION DOLLARS. A Chicago newspaper tells the story it is only the plain un- on, republicans. O. S. West, The agony will commence in of a family heir to- ff 1.000.000 that hesi varnished truth, stripped of all M ayor H arry Lane, John M an about two weeks— when the O re tates to take, thg money for fear It gaudy theory aud poultry journal ning, democrats. gon legislature will convene at may Interfere with future happiness. "Quixotic,” some people would call It. fiction. 1’iuler the present period Salem. This large heritage comes to Emil The Draiu Nonpareil editor says of high prices for all kinds of feed Ascher, a retailer In gloves, tvho has H ave you noticed that the days a w ife and eight children. The family this A m e r ic a n o s t r ic h . ., stuffs there is just one w ay to this story is told on one o f their make money from poultry raising, local teachers. She drew a picture are growing longer at the rate of lives contentedly la, n coxy flat. The black stocking Is drawn down over the :i’ V ’* i '• >'■'■ ’ children are all married excepting the head. and that is for the poultryman to of a volcano on the board, pictur about two minutes each day? As ostrlcbo»- kick tin front, pluckers youngest. ing the eruption with fiery colored secure enough land to raise his The money conies from an uncle lu i stand at s^le and rear aqd. only clip T h e heavy taxpayers are not Germauy. She then asked the ' from (all auil wings. own cereals and green feeds, and crayon. White and 'fil'nck liinle plumes, ninety always the public spirited citizens. But falling heirs to n million does then with some free range and pro youngsters what it looked like. not seem to have given these people to pound, are worttt:$4fi0. One little towhead yelled: " I t per care a little profit may be Chick and female feathers not so val the thrill supposed to come,to.the very uable. the average price for all being fortunate In these commercial times. derived from a good flock of looks like h— 1.” They are actually’ ‘ afraid o f the » 20 . First Class Livery, Sale and Feed Barn in Connection chickens. T he farmer, even now, money. - “ * ■ Chicks, now mostly hatched In Incu R. E. Crittenden o f Portlaud, will find poultry keeping profitable In nu Interview Mrs. Ascher say*: " I bators, are fed moist bran, cracked P o w e ll & T u lla r , P ro p . suppose we must take the money. But wheat, fine alfalfa and grit. from the fact that a flock of fowls has lxmded 2000 acres near Den i n M o n tan a I can tell you 1 want nothing' but my ' Older birds thrive best on alfalfa, but mark, Curry county, and will needs little feed besides the waste husband and children: We. are very oacasionnlly . swallow gold watches, Mr. Critten Read this letter from Mr. R. A. feeds secured about the barn, plant it to orchard. happy. I am afield of a_ futugc with nursing bottles, llgbted pipes, cigars Rollins, a prominent orchardist much money, nm^so is my husband." am! tin clips without compunction ot garden a n d orchards. Dollar den thinks Curry is one of the Continuing, the good woman says: conscience. best fruit sections in the state and of the Flathead Valley wheat and 8 and '> cents per pound "W o are not rich. We have simply Ostriches are never Oslertzed, though " Delicious (Stark Delicious) has proven proposes to go into the business prices for chickens will not prove a success with me and have been booming enough to eat and a fairly good place they live a century and can trot thirty extensivelv. All the money In the world mlles an hour when threescore- aud profitable under any other con it for three years. At the State Farmers’ to live Institute Meeting held at Rollins June 26, coaid not make us more satisfied. It Is ten. ditions, even with 35 cents per not money that makes people happy. Do they pay? Well, calculate. The Tim berm an says: T h e log 1908, at which were present, Hon. Fred dozen for eggs. It Is living a good life.” A fat ostrich weighs 400 pounds, and ging conditions on the Colum bia Whiteside, Prof. Linfield, Mgr. Expen* "W hat we will do with all this money,” flesh Is prime. It often lays 100 eggs ment Station, Prof. Wilcox and others, river are firm. Red fir logs are I exhibited Helicious apples as sound as said the husband, *‘I cannot tell. We a season for Incubation or an omelet The Standard High Grade Fence of the Never before have things looked averaging from $i> to $7.50, while when taken from the trees the previous will take a trip to Uermany, my w ife for 1,500 people and grows tfne and a and I. We will probably give half tbe half pounds of leathers, average price World. There is over 400 miles of this so bright for the Pacific coast. yellow fir is bringing $10. Cedar fall. The flavor was still excellent. 1 money to hospltnls and old people’« $20. Au. acre o f Arizona alfalfa land have therefore, with good reason, given famous wire fence in Dottglas county, Oregon. homes and then divide the rest be worth $50 supports four ostriches that M ill men, timlier buyers, bankers, ( is quoted at $0 to 12. Spruce is Delicious a reputation in this valley." tween mother and the children.” This is High Carbon Spring Wire which will should at least raise twenty-five a speculators and men of all callings quoted at $tO to $12. H ave you tasted this royal fruit? It Is safe to say that million will not season. Chicks six months are worth keep its shape wjicn properly stretched. Will are turning their attention west S erin ! and taut in* it will open your eye«—make you magnetize other millions In the hands $100; yearlings, $150; two years, $200; carry a full stock of wire at all Limes. T h e committee of Cottage G rove andemtand why you cannot afford not to have your of Mr. and Mrs. Ascher. ward— the future seat of commer three years, $350; four years, $1,000 erchard liberally planted with it. Send ua 25 cent* There are those who woukal mo: gage Figure for yourself. charge the today to pay partial expret* charge* and we will cial activity. Inside of a very citizens having in their hope of salvation for |1/ 3,000 Send a boa ol .1 specimens. (N o charge ia made ( ti - _ i* i— L will lor the fruit). The25ceota w e will refund on the and permit tbe mortgage to be fore few years there will be things do matter o f county division DON’T.». ftrat order of trees you aend u*. W rite “ for our closed These will sneer at the sug ing that the most optimistic never meet with the Eugene Commercial Stark Fruit Book which give* accurate information Dou t spend, your money ou patent gestlon that any one should fear the dreamed of. Lane county possessing C lu b at its general meeting on about all vartetiea worthy of planting— Apple, poultry medicines. Tell your troubles effect of much money on future happl- Peach. Pear. Apricot, Cherry. Berry Fruits, Crape, to a reputable poultryman. Hls ad more natural resources than any January 11 to discuss the matter. etc., etc. vice will save your money and only And yet— other section is lxiuml to lie the seat Stark Bro's Nurseries There are great possibilities of evil— costs you a stamp. Suppose you h a v e heard of the of great activity aud golden oppor In q u ire of Don’t fall to keep a breeding chart & O rchards Com pany as well as of good—In the use of a mil Y'ou can thus breed your birds In line DAVID ORIGGS, tunity awaits the man w ho has lady who made her husband a lion. Improperly directed. It might or STEARNS & CHEN0WITH, Agents Louisiana, Missouri U . S. A . easily disrupt the genuine happiness and raise pedigreed perfectoe. foresight enough to get in now on Christmas present of a side-saddle, Cottage Grove, Ore. Oakland, Ore. Don't forget to study your own wants of n little fireside I t . might easily charging it to him. the ground floor. Keep bring family strife and heartburnings before disposing of breeders. extras for accidents. and murh misery. Don’t skimp on feed because there And. on the other band - Money can gild, but It cannot make are so many mouths to feed. Cull NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. dewn the stock and have more feed. bapptnesa. Don't have slaked lim e around In This family Is wise afiove the wis g i T i m at a m nan ia the Uaitad S tain who hat perhapt heard dom ot Its d a r Instinctively ft feels each quantities that the movement of Df-pahmcOt o f the Interior, A n d 8kII Kinds ol ■ m w o a c t 'i atcreti than aay other nan or woanaa ia the what many would be wiser people do. a chicken's wing will raise a cloud T?. ft. Irftml bffleo at Boscluirg, Ore. taaaae y . T h e n M erata ere aot t e e ret a o f guilt or ahenae, hut not understand tbe peril to peace of Breathe It yourself and aee how you ■Tttly 27, 190*. the a e w t i of Buffering, and they have hena eoaided to Dr. Uke It audden riche« J“* Notice Is hereby given tlm R. V. 1 ‘ i e m ia tha hope end expectation of advice aad help. That lew ol th en women have been disappointed ia their ex Hc|mrtff' are already routing In ot a i jr.l CHARI.KM E. t’l.A B K portation ia proved by the (tot that ninety-eight par cant, el scarcity of turkeys. Hit* hatched IN ONS OR MANY COLORS • it) ( fnnsfiiClt, Dougins county, Orcgot all women treated by Dr. Pierce have been absolutely and died off. of course, as usual. Why la who, on May 12th. ISOB. made hoini •■together eared. Such a record would ho remarkable if the t »teml entry No. 12743, S li. ft.lln hir th It? Well, listen. Why will a fanner LARO KST FACILITIES m e n treated were numbered by hundreds only. But when Leave orders at Cunningham's Con | North West quarter of the Nort FEATHERS AND EGGSHELLS. pay a big price for a brood sow and IN T H K W E S T FOR that record applim to tha t n a t m a l of more thee holf-a- mil- fectionery Phone 73 or phone My friend, lie careful to whom yon | West quarter Section Townshi consider $3 robbery for a turkey lioe women, in a practice o f over 40 yean, it it phenomena I, T H K P R O D U C T I O N OF | j 21 South, flange 4. West of the Wi ■hip. You might make a altp. residence 4 06 breeder? Give It up? So de we. M f antitin Dr. Pieroe to tha gratitude etcordtd him by women, n the HIOH GRADE WORK latnette Mention, has fileil notice ( So many make the blunaler to aell apecieliata in the treatment o f women's die an as. Thirty-five dollar» la a (H r price for ; ¡mention ia» iuafc0 linnl five vcai Beery aick women may consult Dr. Pieros by letter, ehaolutely « pen of tlx Urga, fresh ilortcd. qn- atoek right off range for mnrket. You proof tr* estoMeB. ctaitil to“ th charge A ll rept.ee are mailed, an le d in perfectly plain envelopes, don't ratrh stock dealers selling sheep, tainted Bronx* tutkeys, «T«, apd and tbglr Hauling Done Promptly at | laud n il**» «R'rt’tihert. tv-fore Regh any printing er advertising whatever, upon them. W rite without leer ■ hogs and cattle that way. ter anil Receiver at lioaaehurg, Ort y » f f » S I pay a Mg profit on tbe in out fee, to W orld’ s Dispensary M edical Association, Dr. R. V . Pierce, Oee hundred chicken* gained 120 I Ron on the 2fft,| day of January. 1!I0! vestment No. you rs »o t craay when ------ N. Y. Reasonable Charge [ flniniant names as witnesoee X «« pay »10 for a gobbler and IS for pouSda In ten days and ite »7 arisrth i f’-C -'V atk in s, O. T. ( lleson, Jolt H N G R A V I N O CO. D R . P I E R C B 'f f F A Y O R t T R P R R B C R I P T I O N At 18 cents per a hen You've got more brains and will of j Rattening food WatMs*. M A rtnrk. all of Corr _»t the gains, while the rtlngy man pffund the gain In pounds netted $21 00 «took, Oregon. and the profit was $14.60. Does It will get trouble for hls pains. industry, Delicious THE PAGE WOVEN WIRE FENCE. Women s Secrets PERFECT' PRINTING PLATES DRAYING HAULING HICKS C H A T T E N nay? W . A. H O G A T E ftl-38 Br.N-IAKIX L. E m it , Register