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Better call early.
According to a Delaware judge, idle
The latest health fad of Eng
lish women is to wear their hair ness is a crime; also a disease.
unconfined.
M
a n ' s
C o
l u m n
Will Organize Piano Class.
What has become o f the old fashion
ed year with four well dellned seasons?
Peanuts are said to be valuable
I will re-organize my class in for oil as well as for baseball
piano about Oct. 1, at my resi games and circuses.
dence at 1028 Adams street.
Columbus could never have
Would be pleased to meet form sailed across the sea if he had
er pupils and new ones as well.
not had an ocean to do it.
Mrs. Nellie-Richmond Griswold.
An eastern editor sarcastically
remarks: “ The biggest trust on
earth is the country newspaper.
THOMAS FRANKLIN.
It trusts everybody, gets cussed
for trusting, mistrusted for cuss
Elected Republican Congressman
ing, and if it busts for trusting,
From Fifth District of Minnesota.
gets cussed for busting.”
New York has added 500 policemen
to the rolls. Those New Yorkers are
deads for punishmeut.
A sister ship to the Iinperntor Is to
be bu ilt This is the day in which the
sou. if not tbo earth, has giants.
Dogs nttired In slit skirts appeared
at a hall at Dlnnrd. France—a costume
for greyhounds, not dachshuuds.
Ity sentencing a tango dancer to six
months in prison Germany shows Its
Intention to take the tang out o f tango.
Spoilsmen on public payrolls are of
no value to that part of the community
that does the work ami pays the taxes.
Reading Character.
Careful l ’areut—Before 1 can give
consent to your proposed marriage to
oiy daughter I must know something
lbout your character.
Su itor-C er
tainly, sir, certainly! Here is loy
oank hook. Careful Parent (after a
d a n c e )-T a k e her. my son, aud b*
happy.—London Tlt-BIta.
The latest drink in Washington is
known as Wilsonade. Imt unsuccessful
oliico seekers complain that it is a hit
ta rt
There It a Difference.
W hat Is the difference between a
;m dle and a Scotsman's baby? T h t
tme Is a child’s cot and the other Is a
Scot.'s child.-London Tit-Bits.
I.et us believe we cau nud hope
«he rest.—De Plnod
The Place to Buy Your
Fine Organ for sale— In
Washington.—'The United States In
fantry association, the organization o f
the infantry olUcers o f the United
States army, gave out an interview
with Senator George E. Chamberlain
of Oregon, chairman o f t-he senate
com/uittee on m ilitary affairs, in the
course of which Senator Chamberlain
came out flatfootedly in favor o f plac
ing the army on a better w ar footing
than is the cuse at present
“ As long,” says Senator Chamber-
lain. “ as w e maintain the Monroe doc
trine, retain the Philippines, control
the Panama canal and dominate the
Pucllic, which is our m anifest destiny,
we must have an arm y adequate to
cure for these conditions and meet
emergencies.
"N o one advocates a large standing
army in this country, hut w e ought to
have as a m ilitary organization an
army o f efficient officers and drilled
men which can be augmented by train
ed men from a reserve and supple
mented by the national guard o f the
states.
“ There has been a great deal o f gen
eral discussion as to the necessity of
better preparation fo r sudden war
emergencies, and thero seems to lie
quite a unatdmuus opinion that at the
present time our arm y is w holly in
adequate ow ing to the methods that
have been employed. 1 am heartily in
favor of such changes and improve
ments in the arm y as w ill meet exist
ing conditions. W e ought not to leave
ourselves in an attitude where w e fear
the possibility o f invasion by Japan on
the Pacific const or by any other
foreign country on our Atlantic coast,
nor in apprehension ns to what might
happen to our troops in case o f inter
vention in Mexico beenuse the army
is inadequate fo r emergencies.
"T h e present session o f congress lias
been occupied with matters which
have taken all tlie time, so that little
attention has been given to questions
good
Leave your dray and transfer
orders with Goff, the shoe doc
tor, or ’phone 72.
new, for $5.75.
office.
Inquire at this A Nice L ittle House and 4 acres,
sandy loam, small orchard, just
outside the citv limits. Cheap.
W O R K H O R SE FO R S A L E .
Call at Leader.
fb p
W ill take part pay in hay or
grain. Inquire of H. H arring A Good Trade.— A good close in
corner lot 62 1-2x200 feet in
ton, the transfer man.
Merrill, Klamath county, in al
Fine A ir Brush and full outfit
falfa
belt,
good two-story
for show card w riting for sale
house,
7 rooms," improved
cheap. See the Leader.
premises. Will exchange for
town or country property at
Horse, harness and buggy.
A
Cottage
Grove.
Apply
to
nifty outfit. Only $ ¿ 00 . See ! Leader. See photo.
M. P. G arroti tte.
3 1-2 Acres— Running water, 4-
room cottage, barn, poultry
Good 3 1-4 inch wagon for sale
houses, buggy shed, lots of
cheap. See it at Sprays, or ap
berries,
good garden land,
ply to Geo. Brown
young family orchard, just
outside city limits. $1,500. Phil
For Sale or Trade— Good,desirable
ip Jones.
property.
Inquire of W . H.
Blair.
Another Snap.— 15 acres, good 7-
For Sale Cheap, One
acre,
new five-room house. Small fruit.
Outside city limits, Inquire at
this office.
bje
room house, fine spring piped to
house. V ery good garden land.
A n ideal poultry ranch. Just
outside of town. Price $2600.
See the Leader,
I
.
About 11 acres cleared,
80 Acres
balance piling and large timber,
good
springs,
house,
barn,
fenced on three sides, 2 3-4
miles west of. Cottage Grove.
$1,200, terms.
Good Foothill Ranch 80 acres,
2 1-2 miles west of Cottage
Grove,
good G-room house,
good barn, 30x40 feet, with
wagon or stock shed, spring
w ater for house and barn, fine
garden, 15 acres cleared, 2,-
000,000 feet fine saw timber. Good Buy— 25 acres, 1 1-2 miles
south
of
town
on Pacific
Lots of berries, half mile from
Highw ay,
3-room
house,
macadamized county road. $40
about 15 acres under cultiva
per acre. See the Leader. II. O.
tion, about one acre timber,
Acreage Home— About 1 acre,
balance easily prepared for
good 7-room house,deep drilled
plow, much of it sub-irrigated,
well, poultry park, fine bear
about six acres under irriga
ing fruit trees, berries, on
tion, two acres or more good
Second Street. Only $1,800.
celery ground. Price $3,500
W ill sell half o f lot.
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The Inside of
a Shoe
A fter hie experience with the mill
tnntx John Rull will probably welcome
war with the mad mullah as an agree
able change.
The Star on the heel
means Honest Shoes
Speculation ns to what the new Tem
pli- o f Peace stands for suggests that
It will have to stand for much that It
doesn’t want to.
Maybe after awhile science will spell
all the months with an “ r.” and w e
can have oysters the year round.
Won't Unit he nice?
Though M. Pegoud can successfully
loop the loop in tile air. there are oth
ers who come to grief liy getting olT a
street ear backward.
GUNS AND AMMUNITION
SW ENGEL HARDW ARE CO.
FOR SALE
Asserts That if Monroe Doctrine Is
condition, cost $125, will sell for
Good Work Team, weight about
Maintained,
Philippines
Retained,
$30 if taken soon.
Apply to 2,500, harness and wagon for
Canal Controlled and Pacific Domi
the Leader.
sale. Inquire o f I. A. Randall,
nated Improvement! Must Be Made.
South
6th st.
Measure to Increase Efficiency.
A $12 baby carriage, nearly
The German explorer oaten by ran
Thoto by American Press Association.
nIbals while searching for radium in
■E H A T O R O llO lIO E E . C H A M B E R L A IN .
New Guinea at least managed to pene
trate the unknown interior.
o f national defense until the acute sit
uation in Mexico has brought home to
A London burglar broke Into a house us the unprepared state of this nation
to take a Imth. And yet iconoclasts to face a sudden war. I f there should
have tried to shake public belief in the not 1»; a peaceful termination of the
Englishman's devotion to hi» till).
Mexican trouble temporary w ar meas
ures anil makeshifts would have to lie
The Prince o f Monaco avers that lie adopted, as has been the case at the
has booked a Prlmnldlclitliys proftm- beginning o f every other w ar in tills
disslmils at a depth o f 2U.UUO feet. It country, all o f which have been disas
takes a prince to toll a real lish story. trous and expensive on account of
their experimental character.
A Boston social worker Is disturbed
“ A t the regular session o f congress
because poodles bring fl.imtl and bn- the subject of l icreasing m ilitary effi
hies only ¡Ml). Would it not he better ciency must be considered. The sec
If the bniiles were not for sale at any retary o f war has taken a pronounced
price?
position on the subject, and w e w ill
aw ait his detinite recommendations
By sandwiching Judicious hunger j with a great deal o f interest.
strikes between regular living the mil
“
“ I am not prepared now to say what
O W 11 KRIS in C o t t a g e G r o v e c a n y o u g e t a n y t h i n g in Itant suffragettes are reducing the cost should be done. The plans and details
o f living to (lie tlnesl i-olnt yet at must I»- worked out by men o f experi
th e h a r d w a r e line c h e a p e r o r b e t t e r th a n fr o m ns.*
ence and Judgment, but It Is plainly
Stiletto and Zenith Carpenter Tools both fully warranted by us. tained.
apparent that improvements must be
Builders’ Hardware, Hinges, Ixicks, fine door and window sets.
The parcel post Is vindicated. A pie made and the arm y put in condition to
I«arge stock o f Guns and Ammunition for the hunters.
has been sliipissl via tills route. Also meet the requirements o f the nation.
the self contro! o f mall agents has
“'rile formation o f a reserve corps is
been vindicated. The pie reached Its a very difficult matter and one with
destination.
which we have not had experience in
this country. W e cannot pattern on
" I t Is becoming more and more evi the lines o f continental countries
dent.” says Punch, “ that something which have a conscription method of
must lie done to brighten crick et” tilling tlie ranks o f the armies and con
Throw ing pop bottles at the umpire trol nil available men for military serv
ice. Our nrmy is a volunteer organi
might do i t
zation. The Tegular army man’ is a
A yenr ago all cities were to have voluntary soldier, who can return to
markets in which the consumer might other occupations at the end o f his
buy fo r less and the producer might term o f enlistment.
sell for a little more than before.
“ A t all events. It seems certain that
the country is becoming aware o f the
Where are they?
Unprepared condition o f our army and
The rase o f the Chicago baby not a will sustain con ,-rvss in making snch
year old that required an operation changes as seem necessary to place
for appendicitis rather knocks out the army upon a footing to meet emer
some o f the theories aa to the cause of ■reticles nnd secure the honor and In
teg.-lty o f the nation."
that sort o f trouble.
N
SING
WANTS NATIONAL RESERVE
As nuttimn is upon us the people
who cannot tell a mushroom from a
toadstool saouui he restrained by their
. rlends.
No Change.
Little W illie had been present at a
rhrlstenlng o f a baby cousin and had
taken great interest in the ceremouy.
A few days later he had to be vacci
nated, and when the operation waa
over he Inquired o f the doctor, "W h u t’a
oiy name now?"
C LA S S IF IE D
Senator Chamberlain Would
Put It on Better Footing.
W . C. CONNBK, E ditor and M anager
Trade at the Home Stores.
Make the Home Dollar Circulate.
Get New Enterprises to Dorate Here.
Put Your Money in Homelnvestments.
NEEDS OF ARMY
POINTED OUT
Come to our Store
and see this
Cut Shoe
SOLE LEATHER H B U »)
.10 LEATHER S01XSÏ
T h e Inside o f a Shoe
It is a lamentable fact that 90% o f all shoes sold for less than $4.00
contain substitutes for leather in the heels, counters and soles. You pay
pure leather prices for this shoddy.
Pure shoe Legislation ii pending in
Congress and many different States,
W e heartily endorse it, because pie
rights of 100 million people are greater
than those of a few hundred manu-
facturers.
W e have one of the ‘ ‘Our Family”
shoes cut up so you can see just how
it is made. The uppers are made of
the finest Box Calf or Velour Leather.
The heels, counters and soles arc of
'enuine sole leather. No substitutes
or leather are ever used.
Come and see the “ Onr Family”
and other “ Star Brand” shoes. Then
i
cut up an old shoe that has failed to
give satisfactory service and note the
vast difference in construction and
material used. You will then know
why “ Star Brand Shoes Are Better.”
You can get “ Our Family” shoes
for Men, Boys and Youths at $2.00 to
$3.50; also for Women, Misses and
Children at $1.50to$2.75. You will
find it is the best every-day shoe you
have ever worn.
T h e “ Our F a m ily ” and other
‘ ‘ Star B ra n d ” shoes are sold by
20,000 pood merchants. W e are
special agents in this section.
" S t B r a n d Shoes Are Better *
Burkholder-Woods Company-
j
Reliable Harness
The Catalogue
House
A catalogue lists a
double w ork harness,
10 L 2316
at
74-, I will supply
farmer or tcam-
witli the same
harness at the same
priee plus $1.00 for
freight.
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