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About Independence enterprise. (Independence, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 5, 1909)
i . the actire principle. and kealthf ulneta, to mm, t1 ttnotuUty Tur .Insures wholesome and deli cious food for every day In every home Oliver Chilled Plow HANNA BROS., Exclusive Agents for the Oliver Chilled Plow Works HANNA BR0S. HARDWARE AND HARNESS DEALERS INDEPENDENCE, OREGON DAINTY SCALE. ft Will Racers! th Wslaht Tiny Pantil Mark. On one of tb amathwt lr of aralea wer made for u In th a air I'allfornla Jr-elr hat welshed IIh kjuI of a fly and a (wnrll mark, leaat he baa I.miimI the dlffrrnre weight txtw i-ru the WhIj of a llrtn fir and of lb same fly dfd. Tbla h baa rboaon to rail tb aoul f lb fly, thotiifti nnr rrnlt-al olNMrver bar oWlared the tll(ffrnf la but th weight of the iiMt wblrh escaped from tb body of the dead Inaect. ( Tb scale work within a watrb ran, and tta din I la tb far of the i watrb. marked off Into what Ita In renter, J. I- I.lfdter. ralla "degreea. Kaon one of then degree represent a weight of on four mllllon nln bun drrd thuuiiandib of an ounr. The different- between the wUrht of fly living and a fly dead I. , the weight of the fly'a aoul-waa twenty thtve of the degree. Several fllea were weighed under almllar clrrum ataneea, and all showed exactly the udi difference In weight between life and death. The acale worka on tb tenalon prln chile. Inside there la a wale, and In Class arm extending from on side c the dial there la a lalnnr. The opem lor arrewa the delicate spring up to point where th object In the pan o the arale Juat balnnces and tben read the pointer on the dial. The spring Is more delicately adjusted even than the finest watch, and the whole Inatru nient reoulrea aa great car aa the fluent rhrnnometer. Taking a allp of paper and weighing It. Llctller will then make a abort ninrk with a pencil on the paper and welirlilnir It nenln. find exactly the weight of the mark made by the lead in the pencil. A mark precisely one ouarter of an Inch In length made with nn ordinary soft pencil weighed Inst fortv-flve degrees, more than the aoul of the fly. Popular Mechanic. Hoarse coughs and stuffy colds that may develop Into pneumonia over night are quickly cured by Foley's Honey and Tar, and it soothes In flamed membranes, heals the lungs and expels the cold from the system. P. M. Kirkland. I S TJ K A X C E Anyone wishing good reliable fire Insurance call on or write to S. E. BUSH, INDEPENDENCE, OREGON Agent for Beaver State Merchants Mutual of Portland, and the Bankers Merchant Mutual of Forest Grove If you like the Enterprise, give It your patronage. If you can spare the money, pay something on subscrip tion. Your expiration is printed on your paper. DeW'itt's Little Early Risers, gentle i easy. Dleasant little liver pills. Sold 'by the Williams Drug Co. AN EXTRA SPECIAL OFFERING lltrH was 1 11 MUt W ayrccme, I Of Smart Winter Suits and Overcoats Going on Here Now This is a special sale of great importance to every man and young man who is not well supplied with clothes for the season's wear and we are giv ing you the advantage of 20 PER CENT REDUCTION On all our Suits, Overcoats, Hats and Shirts. This includes all of our Men's, Young Men's and Boy's Clothing. This is an opp6rtunity you should not fail to grasp. Salem WoolenMillsStore SALEM, OREGON A Love Spixt. iCoryrttht, I Ml. t Am.rU n IYm Aa. i mi ln. "It'a fell er between us." "Hut, aweetheartr "Don't aw evt heart roe! "For beaven'a aute, what can hav made tbla rbaiigof "I'll never marry a wtdk-al uian; tbat'a what! I'd rather marry an un dertaker." -Hut yu bave made io objection to my aivulyliif iuwIMd Ufr now." "A ar&loa In a cemetery would I far preferabl to a aawlKinea." "Come, tell ni what has bapiwned to xclt this antagoulaia to tb no bleat of tb profeaaloua.1 "Weivu't you and UWk Trimming bam riding In a trolley yesterday on tVllege atrw-tr "I waa." Ai.il who waa the third person of th party f "Wo had a skeleton with ua. W were taking It to our rooms." "Ami who was tb person you called BUIyr "Why, (bat waa what w called tb keletou." "So, ludeed. you called It Hilly? And who put the cigarette between Ita Jawa and snld, 'Ixin't amoke, Billy; It Isn't allowed r " Ob, you must bar been told thla yarn by some mean, contemptible" "Not a bit of it. No one told me." "Tben bow did you get on to It?" "Never mind that. Waa It neces sary that you should put a nickel be tween the horrid thlng'a finger bouea and aay, 'Here. Billy, pay your far like a manr" "Did we do that?" "Ye, you did." "You mean Dick did It." "It doesn't matter which of you did it. You were both acting like gboula. And if you didn't do It you did some thing equally frightful." "Whnt was thnt?" "You said: 'Billy, you ought to hnv worn vour overcoat. You'll catch cold.' " "I I was thinking of the real person the skeleton wna before he died." "Oh, you were! Then why did you Inugh when Dirk snld. 'He slipped out the buck door nnd got away from bis poor old mother, who was chasing him with Lis rubbers?'" "Did I lnugh at thnt?" "You know very well you laughed at It." "It wasn't funny at all, wan it?" "Funny! It was shocking." "Well. Dick, ho" "Oh. yes; It's always 'Dick, he.' Thnt's the way you crawl out of everything. Whose hnt wns on the thing's head?" "I put my lint on It, but only for a minute." "And snld, 'There's too much draft for a bald bend.' " "That wasn't funny either." "It was revolting." A pause. "I wlnh you'd tell me how you got on to all this." "Perhaps you don't remember a girl who got Into the enr with a thick veil over her face to protect her from the storm and hung on to a strap. The thing was sitting on your lap" "Oh, my" "And you said what did you say?" "I don't remember." j "Don't remember! You said, 'Get up, Billy, and give the lady your seat.' " A pause a dreadful pause. "And the girl was" j "One who had often sat on your lap nd felt your arms about her nnd your kisses. To think tlmt I should bave been forced to listen to such words and see that awful thing sitting in my place! I can't bear the thought of It." Another very long pause. "What did you do?" "What did I do? I know what I wanted to do. I wanted to tell the conductor to let me get off, but Just then a gentleman a real gentleman, such as I always supposed you to be arose and gave me his seat. I shut my eyes to keep from looking at the grin ning ghost opposite, but I kept my ears open to hear what next the man I have loved would say." (Weeps.) A pause, in which the young man looks at the ceiling, the floor, the walls, anything, everything except the girl; then he gulps sorrowfully: "I suppose it's all over between us?" "I should think so." "This evening I'll not have you by me, as usual. You'll not sit on my lap; my heart'll not beat against yours. I'll sit alone in my room, with no one to comfort me except" A pause. "Who'll comfort you?" "None but Billy." "You don't deserve any one I mean anything else." "It'll be awful lonesome sitting there that way." "What way?" "With nobody but Billy." An ominous pause. "Suppose I promise never to do so any more?" No answer. "You know I've always loved you, never any one else in the world. It's pretty hnrd to have no real person to love, only a" No encouragement. "Goodby." He t ikes her hand, and she makes a feint !it withdrawing it. "Just one kiss before we part." "Not n single one." "I'll never, never do anything to of fend vi u npaln." Silence. "V.'i n't you forgive me? If I go to thnt awful mom with that awful tb: ig tlieiv I do believe I'll blow out my brain-." Ho i'nv her down into his lap. Cur!; a in. EUGENE HOLMES BURT. Stamped Shirtwaists W ar ihewlna th n Walt tamped havy material for prlo war. Many handtem dvtlgne to b warkd MP In colors which will b worn o much thl Spring. Also Novelties in Boys' Hats and Caps Needlecraft iShop Mr. S. C. Wall 270 N. Com'l. St. Salem, Oregon Wood Yard We deliver large or email ordera of Fir, Oak or Aah wood promptly. Carlton 8r Mott Both rhones INDEPENDENCE When You Sit Down To a Meal In thla restaurant you are pure It will b excellent as to food, nxiklntf and wrviee. The NiirmtiudlupH aixuk for theniKolven, and the bill or fare telU mutely of fine eating at little price. Come In anil bring a friend or two along. You will all he be pleaded. White House Restaurant Wm. McGilchrut & Son, Pioprirlori SALEM - - - OREGON 1-rffl HAUSER BROS. 8,.. Fire Arms, Ammunition, Athletic Supplies Fishing Tackle, Bicycles and Cutlery Trojan Stumping Powder-No KrsJrrf, Salem Oregon D TAYLOR SSwIS baths BARBER 1N CQNECT1Q Main Street, Independence, Oregon. SALEM LAUNDRY CO. GUARANTEES YOU PERFECT WORK WHAT HAS LONG BEEN NEEDED BY CITIZENS OF INDEPENDENCE The Independence Cleaning and pressing parlors are prepared to callfor and deliver all work, and guarantee prompt attention an-.l sat isfaction. We make combination Suit and adjustable Skirt hangers to your measure. ' Be aure and aee them. Give ua a trial for good work and the prices will be right. Work done while you wait. L. L BUCKNER & CO. Home Telephone Co. 1612 Corner C and Railroad Streets. Independence, Oregon SPRAYING MATERIAL Roche Harbor Lime, Japanese Ground Sulphur in linen sacks. No lint. De pendable lime and sulphur spray. ACID HYDROMETERS WILLIAMS DRUG CO. i L 0 Sunset Magazine offers tht readers of this paper tha beat opportunity of the year REVIEW OF REVIEWS . . . 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