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The American system removes it permanently. N o electric needle or I depiiatary used. Kyebrows straightened. | T H E A M I R I C A N SYST EM. 427 Pillock Block. DR. C. J. D E A N INFORM ATION S e co n d and M o r r i s o n Sts., P o r t l a n d , Ore. DEPARTM ENT SORE M OUTH rC S -A -Z ID B M O U TH W A S H cures — —L . — ---------- 1 — Mi «tiling anil sure gums anil muuth. | A C C O R D IA N P L E A T IN G Users are boosters. K n i fe sn d h o * pleating, hemstitching. A t your druggist's or sent, charges 10c ><1 b u t t o n s c o v e r e d N o v e l t y Shop, “ 5 * F i f t h Street. P o r t l a n d . ____________ paid, on receipt of price. $2 50. H ills­ boro Chemical Co., Hillsboro, Ore B R A Z I N G , W E L D I N G A C U T T I N G Reference: Sliute Savings Rank. H ills­ N o r t h w e s t W - l d l n g A S u p p l y Un , I f 1st 8t C H IR O PR A C T O R A N D E LE C TR O . boro. 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E y e s E x a m in e d . ■ ti f7 -' 1 Lepalrlrg C la s s e s F it t e d . don© t.y m a i l M >»t S*4ii»fa. kuwra nt ec tl PR E -W A R PR IC E S B r o w e r O p t i c a l Co.. 1 12# 6th S t r e e t FO U N D R Y AND M A C H IN E W O R K S C o m m e r c i a l Ir on W o r k a , 7th A Ma di so n. G U A R A N T E E D R E B U I L T MA C H IN E S O r e g o n T y p e w r i t e r C o , M A 6tn X L H A R O W OOD F L O O R IN G Oa k D e a f H a r d w o o d F l o o r C « , ?J1 E. __76th St N _ F l o o r s e l e c t r i c s a nd ed __ M F C S . 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S t e a m c le a n e d P a g n . g e all s i * - » The Famous HONEi I B u y from fa c t o r y and s a v e m oney W rite JOHN T H li-S l tt«-J with f o r p r ic e s C la r k NEW FLUFF RUGS AT HALF COST OF NEW CARPETS. N orthwest Rug Co., 1, a Cuarantee to be thr Next lies! Thing lo a Suc- cr»sful Operation. Toe Dalles Fruit & Produce Comp’ y Wholesale Dealer* in F A N C Y F R I ITS and FARM I RODC'CE D. W . El MTlIJ. | U1 Front Street. Portland. Oregon. 1 11 "> Selling Builifng PORTLAND. O K I. L O N MUCH IN LITTLE W ater to he absolutely pure should he boiled three* times. More than 13.0UO "supers” set fo r the movies In Los Angeles. Phorthan^ was used by the Greek* and Romans as much «for secrecy a* fo r brevity. The m ots o f a young oak tree hare been known to lift a block o f granite estimate«! to be more than six tona In w sight. | Blue. If used In decorating rooms, la said to keep files from entering to any great extent. Rocking horses with hollow bodies were recently used fo r smuggling con­ traband goods Into India. A novel portable e«*at fo r two per­ sons, Intended fo r tourists or use In crowded street cars or places o f amuse- tnent. folds into small space fo r cur­ rying. 1 Swami and the Judge :: A B y M A R T H A M A C W I L L I A M S 4 « 4 , 1121. b> McClur* N *«»p «] *r S>ntlic*«r > " l i e Is bewitched— I want to murder that Nwauii when I think of h'tu 1 brought It ou m yself— If that wretch fuM^nntes my baby a !»«, I »ball uiur Uer him— or die my self.” "lH m 't- not f'9r a day or so,” the Judge answered, chuckling unfeelingly. "Ruby's In no danger— I think she In­ herits uiy !«‘gnl rnlud.” SFIe did. lu proof, hulf an hour later she sutd straightforwardly to Ton y: "W atch your steps. Ruddy— «i>e tlie R ig Injun will ruu over you.” "H o w come?" from Tony. “ Ry way o f strong boxes and things,'* said Miss Kaby. "R ig Injun Ims sunrise trances— in them he tells daddy what to buy and sell lu towu. You knowr dud has got a fat heu on In the street— ” "W h ere do you learn such lan­ guage?'’ Tony Interrupted. Ruby w«-ut on unh«NMling: "H e's fighting old Gld Campbell— your duddy-lu lawf— rnayite — and when you two leuve after breakfast Rig Injun phones Miss Flora what orders ho has given. I «•uvesdropp<'«l, o f cotirs«'— Jii't acci­ dentally, then tceause 1 knew I should. Rig ItGtin is no f«a>l —he knows dud's conversion Is a trick. And he's real mushy shout Flora—even ’ hs 1«.’ What won't he be If she can bring him the t>est part o f our money?" "G o talk to granddad,” Tony coun- «el«1«!. “ Retter wait, though, till after dinner— 1 want him to s«v our Swaml with an open mind." At dinner the Swanl excelled him­ self. Nothing o f the mystic showed— Instead, the brilliant, observant man- of-the-world, traveler, wit und philoso­ pher. Judge K.'te said little —Indeed, all felt Inclined to listen rather than sjeak. Rut presently, Hpro]M>s a story o f marvelous recognition In a crowded eastern city, he roiis«-d a bit and said: “ It is a griuit g ift— this memory of faces and their backgrounds. 1 have It In a way— sometimes to my sorrow— sometimes also to that o f— the other fellow .” "G ive an exam pl£" Ruby piped p«Tt- ijr. Judge Kste look«»«! straight at the Swaml. “ Faces are nearly as change*- able us clothes— when y «' U know the trb'k,” he said, “ hut voices are hall­ marks, do what you w ill." “ I hardly think so," the Swaml said with a bored accen t; "any practiced s|i«>aker can change tone, acceut, everything.” “ Then— why don’t you do It?" the Judge detnatHled sternly. "R efore you had said three words l knew you for the fake Hindoo, peddling fake rubles, almost the lust man I sentenced three years back.” "Thunk y o u !” the Swaml said rising and bowing deeply. “ You have us gotal as eudow«Nl me—your words are actionable, as you must know. I can prove— " , "N o t half what I can," cried Trim ­ “ No, you have n«»t learn | ble p«ire. Your woman confederate | s h a l l o w e d . I catne to me today. Nhe hail found «>ut I your trvuchery— about the other girl— bv whose help you planned to rob me outright. Re sure I have follow e l n«me of your trance tip ' -so am ns | whole flnanelally as In spirit. Go at ! om e, if you like to go fre«*. W e want no seamlal— ” “ And I’ll forgive you all. In the name o f the family, If you’ll 1 take Flora along with you," Ila b j said vindictively, but the Swaml paid no tmed. Doubtless lie believed "be travels fastest who tm w is nlone." ''»¡'matter, pop?” Tuny quoted glee­ fully us his father la hi down a letter with a suppressed imprecation. ' Bank­ ruptcy or breach o f protnls«.— eh what?” "Nothing so simple.” 1’op, otherwlso Hon. Alison Trimble, grow led, crush­ ing the sheet he held. “ The mater writes she is bringing home with her •■lie o f those Swaml things, blacker, no doubt, than the ace of spades--and is sure I'll he delighted to huve him stay a month.’ " ’’Govid L o rd !” with a whistled ob­ M bligato. "Surely not here! lias she clear forgot her rulsing?” "Looks like It— but there's a lot more — she says all the fashionables In tow n are daffy nbout the fellow — and that to carry him off this way puts h«*r quite at the top o f the heap. He's going to lecture— talk stihlimaicrll— but din­ licited A l l k i n d s o f f r u i t and produce ner rings, and tiaras and things—and b o u g h t f o r cash.________________________________ n coming-out party to knock Hillwood silly— a hint o f losing them will make her sit up and take notice.’ "Let me saint««— a diplomat wasted.” Increased Production of Ong-Half Ton Tony said, rising to make an exagger­ to Aero Secured by Application ated n'ceretus». " S ir !” with oratorical of Arsenate. Inflexions. “ Hail jrou b«-eu In Paris I make no doubt you could have The county npent lender In Utah fohb«Hl off our d« ar allies with (irven- reporting to the United Stnt«'s Depart­ land's Icy mountains— and nicked Mes­ ment o f Agriculture says the spray de- opotamia oil fields into Uncle Sam's velojK'd by the office o f cereal and fo r­ v e 't pocket.” age insect Investigations, bureau o f en­ “ Well. I have to live down to my tomology, In the department has In­ creased the production o f the sprayed son,” dad said modestly. Then the over the unsprayed a lfa lfa fields by an two went gnyly about their s*-veral average o f one-half ton to the acre. «fa ir s . The letter, cstmlng In the Inst This spray Is made o f two to two and mall, had waited oarer dinner. Luckily one-half pounds o f lend arsennte or It was a fine dinner— the thought o f calcium arsenate to 100 gallons o f wa­ mamma and the lmismdlng Swaml on ter. It Is applied In a fine mist with a the morning train might have lessened power sprayer at the rate o f 8«) to 100 relish for If. On the steps Mr. Trim ble said: gallons to the acre. The state leader says 351 farms were Included In the “ You tell Fiorry, o f course; hut mind demonstration, which covered 10,113 she don’t pi:«s It on to her father. teres. It Is estimntt*d the saving e f­ iTicn the fat would stm iy he in tlie fected t>y this form o f a lfa lfa coDtrul fire.” Mrs. Trim ble’s protege falbsl utterly amounted to $09,907. to run to Swaml form. Ills complexion of the palest olive was set off by Lon­ don garments o f the best, mighty well chosen ns to lines and color. The sole Young Animals W ill Make Market oriental touch was a quser, heavy Hogs Only When Weaned With- bracelet locked about the left wrist | out Checking Growth. and visible but rarely. His voice was clear, o f singular range, and for the Little Jean’s Defense Exculpated I ’ lgs at eight or ten weeks o f age most part ph'nsnnt, but with now anil Playmate, but One Fears What are Just at the most critical period o f Happened to Herself. then a grating note. Possibly that their lives. As a rule they w ill mnke was what moved Tony to say to Miss profilatile market hogs only when they Flora Campbell: “ I want to wring Six-yea (sold Jean «nine from school are weaned without checking their his neck, for all he looks so like a accompanied by a new friend o f her growth. W ith some kind o f green fo r­ white man." In response Flora gig­ own age. A fte r their special luneli- age crops and s»Tf-feeders where they gled softly— perhaps ovt'r memories «*on the tw o children went upstairs to can eat corn, wheat middlings and o f ardent Swaml glances encountered the playroom, where they had a Jolly tnnkage they will go through the only that afternoon. Hillwood f«-m- time for an hour or two, till came the weaning period and scarcely miss the ininity had s im iy fallen for him— time for Jean to get ready for her milk they are getting from the sow hard. His conferenees In the big T rim ­ w«N-kly dancing lesson. Following an when she Is removed. ble parlors were veritable crushes. unwritten law, fully understood and Thus the town knew that, though Tony amicably practiced among the moth­ A lfa lfa Cut at Bud Stag«. guytsl Swaml istn anil all Its works, ers o f thnt certain neighborhood, the A lfa lfa hay cut at the hud stage his futh«-r, sitting remote, listened ap­ little frleml was tolil to run home and o f growth has sui>erlor feeding m ine parently s|>ellhoune laid on the altar—our finally the sense o f the situation t>en- The Invention consists o f imbedding in ' fortune, our children, ourselves,” site etrated her curly head and her sense the pap er*on which bank notes arc «mothered a shriek, crU-d hard for o f fairness awoke. "Oh, mother," she Interpose«! de­ printed quantities o f fin e steel and| three minutes, then rushed to call nickel particles. Such paper respond- j privately, not a doctor, but her father, fensively, “ d«>n't be so hard on Rottjr. She wnnfe«! to go home every time to the attraction o f a magnet, and any i a famous retired Judge. one can thus easily test the genuine ] “ Com e! A t on ce!" was all she said, you called to her. but I told her not but her tones spoke volumes. IR-nre to pay any ’tentlon, ’cause you were ness o f a note. the Judge came next day, the very only the maid.” moral and pattern o f bland uncon­ Cuticura Soothes Babv Rashes. W ater Once Mystery. sciousness. Tony met him at the train, Th at itch and burn w ith hot baths Up to 17H1 water meant either noth­ on the surface quite the same. Rut as o f Cuticuri* Sosp follow ed by gentle they stepped from the car he said, with ing at i l l or else a great mystery to anointings of Cuticura Ointment, j In that y«*ar llen ry a tw inkle: “ I f you could land an am­ the s«ientlsta. Nothing better, purer, sweeter, espe­ bassadorship under the new adminis­ f'aven«lish, tea« her o f chemistry, dis­ cially I f a little o f the fragrant Cutl- tration. I think the mater would covered that It really consisted o f a cura Talcum Is dusted on at the fin­ number o f gnses that had been chilled go J«iyousty to head the household— ish. 20c each everywhere.— Adv. and g»ve her family a change o f air.“ Into liquid form. It remained f«ir the French savant She did not fa ll upon her father's E H N K E .W A L K F R Are Y m Satisfied? B BUSINESS COU EG! neck— Instead there was a short secret Lavoisier to bring about. In 17*vL the is the biggest, meet perfectly equipped «© »Io n In her small sitting r<« m The decomposition o f w ater Into oxygen bueirirwi Training School la the North w »* t Fit ywuraelf for a h i g h e r pnetUoa Judge listened, nodding, to a recpal and hydrogen, and seven years later with more en .ney Permanent puatUor-a that was two-thlrda accurate, then tw o other Britons Improved on his aaeured our Oraouatea , method. They were Nicholson and Write for catalog—Fourth and Yamhill shot at h er: “ Y o jjre afraid o f some P o rt ia n d . Carlisle, who succeeded In separating thing— tell me whntT" “ Losing everything— most o f all my (he two elements by means of the vol­ No. 36, 1921 P. N U. husband,” Mrs. Trim ble answered. taic battery. SPRAY FOR ALFALFA W EEVIL Mail orders a specialty. Fatiafaction or Honey Pack. Bend for Hook and Measure Blank Today PLU M 9* CRITICAL PERIOD FOR PIGS THREATEN CROPS IN MANY STATES Vigorous Measures Against At­ tack of Chinch Bugs Are Urged by Federal Bureau. MISSOURI REPORTS OUTBREAK Severe Infestations in Central Missis. •ippi Valley R e g i o n From Texas Northeasterly to Illinois and Michigan. (Prepa red by t h e I ’ ni te d S t a t e s ment o f A gric ulture .) Depart­ Fncrgctlc measures against the chinch bugs which threaten iujury not only to the wlicat and rye crops «if Missouri but (o corn as well ura urgtvl by the burcuu o f entomology, Unite«! State« Department o f Agricul­ ture, in view o f r«‘i>orts o f an Impend­ ing outbreak » f tlie pc«t in that state. Widespread ami so« ere Infestations o f the pest nr«' reported lu the whole «■entral Mississippi valley r«*glon, starting lu northern Texas and ex ­ tending lu a northeasterly direction over Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri, touching Nebraska, and extending across Illinois and Indiana into Mich­ igan. Generally Distributed Through State. The chinch bugs, latest ndvbvs say, have had n mild ««inter and are gen­ erally distribute«! throughout tlie Missouri wheat and rye fields, breed­ ing In considerable numbers In tho St. Louis neighborhood early In May. The farmers. It Is « H id , have h«H‘n watching the |s>st more chisely than usual this spring, hut nil o f them do not kno«v yet that there Is danger that their corn may he damaged worse than normal Inst year. Wheat is likely to ripen one or t«vo weeks •■nrller tills year, and the rains have «U'layed the planting o f c««rn. The bugs are «vrtaln to migrate when tlie ««heat ripens and tlie corn ««ill be so back«vard that damage by the hugs Is likely to tie very severe. It Is well to «'\pcct the hugs to begin migrating to com ns w»m k « the wheat butts hegtn to harden into maturity ten «lays before the heads are ripe. Any barrier work or i r«'«>sote repellant line «vork should begin ns the hugs w ill migrate In Im'reaslng numbers as the wheat stalk ripens upward. The_ binder ««ill shake loose those not ill* ready out and stragglers will contlnuo to migrate In serious numbers fo r fivo WHY MOTHER WAS UNHEEDED Healthy Field o f Wheat. to flftis'n days after h«u\v»L Har­ riers, therefore, must be nialntaliied from (be time o f migration until pos­ sibly two or three weeks have elapse«!. Sow a Trap Crop. It w ill he found o f milch value to sow t«vo drill widths o f nillb*t betw«»en corn nnd the nearby fields o f wheat and rye. The more quickly this Is don«- the better, s«i ns to make ns good growth ns p«i*slble o f this trap crop before the hug* attack It. When tho bugs have. mlgrnt<-ty o f poul­ try to Itself. Ducks and g«*- *«• will foul a hen yard ; geese will drive away all others at f«*eding time nu«I hog everything, while young turkeys may )>« killed by hens snd roosters. A separate lot for encli Is be-t, and will soon pay fo r Itself In quicker growing stock. In addition. It Is more conveni­ ent to bandle each when k«‘pt to Itself. Usually all that Is necessary Is an In­ dividual feeding yard. W ATEft OF MUCH IM PORTANCE Big Factor In Development of Poultry on Free Rang«— Adequate Supply Needed. T?ie watering o f the free range pool- fry Is an Important factor In their d«»- velnpment. Allowing birds to be with­ out water fo r a few hours on a hot summer day w ill seriously Injure them ar.d retard growth. The wa’ er supply must bo adequate.