!— --------------------------------------------------- Scrofula Fow art* entirely free from it. It may develop slowly as to canso little if anydisturbance during the whole period of childhood* It may then produce dyspepsia, ca­ tarrh, and marked tendency to con­ sumption, before causing eruptions sores or swellings. To get entirely rid of it take the great blood-purifier, bo Hood’s Sarsaparilla In usual liquid form or in chocolated tablets known as Lars&tabs. 100 doses $1. Sc* th e C o n n e c t io n ? “I wish 1 hud a job on the police force.” “(lo to New York City. There’ll he plenty of vacancies there soon.” “ How do'you know?” ‘Clold bus been discovered in Ireland.’* One »f Ills M e ln n c h o ly D ays. After a sojourn of two or three days in the country the professor hud returned home and was cleaning up his badly lit­ tered lawn. “Leaves of absence!” he commented, rakishly. W ru n g C u n c lu M lo n . Physician—That boil of yours is the result of inadequate circulation. Political Campaigner—Impossible, sir! In the lust two weeks I have circulated through twenty-seven different Stares, and made an average of ten or twelve speeches •a every one of them !—Chicago Tribune. O in la a lu n a of H is to r y . The American colonists bad just enun­ ciated the doctrine that all governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed. “How perfectly absurd,” exclaimed King deorge III. “Why, a man can’t even govern his family on that princi­ ple !” Laughing uproariously, he gave orders that a few regiments of soldiers be ship­ ped over at once to crush the incipient re­ bellion.—Chicago Tribune. S y ru p sffigs ^oixirsfSoima Cleanses the Sv s\i'm E « ect- ually;I)ispoLs In un< l Head: a clies dui* to Constinoti -------------- — .....'¡nation; Acts naturally, ucts truly as « L axative. Best |oi-Mi*n\vkmcn an m u rep -yoiing_aiul Old To Oct its Item •Jieiul Effects Always Luv tl n o Irenume which lias'the full name of the Com- | m ny CALIFORNIA p a 'S t r u p C o . by whom it rout is manufactured,printed on the of e v e r y p a c k a g e . ^ .TALL I --------- _____DRUGGISTS, one size only, _ regular price 50* per bottle. I***»«; brn ^ N The cleanest.— ligh test.-an d ' most comfortable G lo ry of tlie N ickn a m e. In J u *< I Gent Io n . Police Justice—This man charges you witli stealing his watch, and the charge seems to be sustained. You were found with tlie watch in your possession. Prisoner—Y’r honor, it ain’t so ; 1 didn’t steal it. I met him on the street and asked him what time it was. He said it was 4 o’clock. I says, ‘I don’t believe that watch is right,’ and he says, ‘You bet it’s right! It’s just 4 o’clock; you can take it from me.’ Well, y’r honor, tlie first chance I got I took it from him, and now he’s kickin’ about it!” A iry P ern lllnire. Mrs. Cuppotee— I low’ could a woman ever bring herself to marry au aeronaut? He's so flighty. Mrs. Waypher—Yes, and too often hi lacks ballast. Mrs. Marraalayde—Then, too, he looks down on ordinary people. Mrs. Chillicon-Kearuey—And again he moves in the higher circles, aud you don’t. —Chicago Tribune. E v ery D ay 1» C e le b r a t e d a« Sunday. Few people know that other days of the week than the first are being ob­ served as Sunday by some nation or other. The Greeks observe M onday; the Persians, T uesday; the Assyrians, W ednesday; the Egyptians, Thursday; tlie Turks, Friday ; the Jew’s, Saturday; and the Christians, Sunday. Thus a perpetual Sabbath is being celebrated ou earth.—•Success Magazine. C IT C ■ 11 3 storer. D r. K. * St. V itus’ D ance and ervous i»meases perma- uently cured l>y D r. i • ino's Grout N erve R e­ Send fo r FREE $2.00 trial bottle nml treatise. II. K line, L d., tt)l A rch St., Philadelp hia, Fa. A noth er l.rssou from Mature. “Young gentlemen,” lectured the emi­ nent instructor, “you are old enough now to put away tlie childish aud trivial amusements that sufficed for you when you were younger. Learn a lesson from the dumb brutes, and even from the rep­ tiles. When they arrive at maturity they comport themselves with certain dignity.” “It isn’t so with the rattlesnake, pro­ fessor,” objected the young man with the bad eye. “The older he grows, the more rattles he plays with.” a S L IC K E R at the same time cheapest in the end because tt wears longest *309 Everywhere T lio Every garment guar­ anteed waterproof ’ Catalog free 4 J TOWtP CO BOSTON O S * W L D O U G L A S 5 3 OO S H O E S » 3 5 O In e v ita b le Joke. *‘Sny, old man,” remarked one of his neighbors, “why have you given your home a new name? W hat was the m at­ ter with ‘The Nutshell’?” “Why?” responded the man. with some warmth. “Because I was tired of being joked. There isn’t n boy for a mile around who hasn’t stopped and rung the door bell every time he passed to ask if the colonel was in!”—Phila­ delphia Ledger. No Lon ger S e cret. “Poes your husband belong to any se­ cret societies?” inquired Mrs. Kawner. “No,” answered Mrs. Middiebiok ; “I have found out the name of every one of them.” CASTOR IA For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought W . 1 j . D o u g l a s t n t ik M nn teething ESTIM ATES ARE CUT. State Board Will Not Allow Normals M oney Asked. Salem.—T he estim ate for the run­ ning expenses of the three Oregon state norm al schools for the next two years as fixed by the presidents of the schools and subm itted to the hoard of regents in session at Salem aggre­ gates $58,000 for each year, or a total to he asked of the legislature this win­ ter for the entire two years of $110,- 000. The cost to the state for main­ taining the three schools last year was $35,000. '1 hough the hoard has not con­ cluded its conference, held for the purpose of arranging the budget for tlie next two years, it is likely this estim ate will be cut to $42,000 at the very highest calculation. The aver­ age cost of m aintaining tlie Ashland, M onmouth and W eston schools for last year was $14 000 each. In round num bers the attendance was 400, m ak­ ing the cost to the state for each student $130, which was regarded by the board as sufficient. T he presidents’ estim ated cost for m aintaining the M onmouth school next year was $20,000, for the A sh­ land school $23,000, and for the W es­ ton school $15,000. The cost last year at M onm outh was $14,000, of which only about half was paid by the state, the other half being raised by subscription. T he cost at Ash Douglas C ou nt y Apple O r c h a r d Sets land was about the same and at the W eston school about $13,000. New Record It is expected that some system for Roseburg.—A new record has been determ ining the appropriations for established for Douglas county apples. each school will he decided upon be­ J. B. Smith, a fruitgrow er from near fore the session of the board of re­ this city, from a m easured quarter of gents ends. _________ an acre, will pick over 390 boxes of choice m arketabl Spitzenberg apples State Finances Good. He was offered from $2 to $2.50 per in the general fund, box for the apples in the orchard, as Salem.—Cash shown by the treasurer’s monthly which would net him at that price report, am ounts $214,897.98, and $2,400 per acre for his entire apple there will be due to from the several crop. lie refused the offer, however, counties N ovem ber 1 about $400,- and the apples will be packed and 000 more, on m aking to pay cur­ shipped east, where they are expected rent expenses until enough another tax has to bring ihe top m arket price for been collected. Unusually large re­ choice fruit. from indirect taxes, such as the Many other orchards in Douglas ceipts corporation, insurance and inheritance county will have a crop of apples that taxes, and from the fees of the state will com pare favorably in quality with departm ent, have provided the funds those grown by Mr. Sm ith. M ost of to m eet the unusually large state ex­ them will be shipped east, in the hope penditures. The report covers the of getting a higher price for them first nine m onths and shows a than if they were sold to apple-buying total expenditure of of 1908, $992,672.47, or houses at this place. ately $110,000 a month. At The prune harvest is well along and approxim beginning of the year the state drying will shortly be finished. The the had in the general fund $116,337.08. quality and quantity of the crop is as first reported, about the average, but Active for Good Roads. buyers are com plaining of the way the A series of good roads conventions fruit is being dried in m ost instances, arc being held the state claiming it is not being dried hard and will continue throughout until late October. enough. O regon is the scene of the The tw o Roseburg packing houses Eastern gatherings in the interest of are running to their full capacity and latest good roads, the people are set­ have all tlie fruit that they can handle. ting actively where work to improve the The E. L. French F ruit company of highways. T to here was a convention M yrtle Creek is also crow ding its Dufur the 13th, another at The driers and packing houses to their at on the 14th. O ther dates for fullest capacity and expects to ship Dalles roads conventions are as fol­ a car a day for the rem ainder of the good lows: O ctober 15, W asco; O ctober 16, season. Among the com pany's recent Grass Valley; O ctober 17, Condon; shipm ents have been three cars to O ctober 20, A rlington; O ctober 22. O ntario. Canada. Pendleton; O ctober 23, La Grande; O ctober 26, Baker City. B utter Creek Ranch Sold. Pendleton By the sale of the Sloan C rater Lake to Close. ranch, on Upper B utter creek, for $30,- K lam ath Falls The C rater Lake 000, was consummated one of the larg­ will close October 20. The est transfers of real estate in this vi­ season established by W. G. Steele has cinity recently. The ranch comprises camp closed, but meals and accommodations about 1,400 acres, of which 1,200 acres can be secured a t the A rant camp, at are tillable and the rest pasture. Of the foot to the lake, until the p art th at is in cultivation, 1,000 October of 20. the climb The launches and row­ acres are suitable for w heatraising, boats have already been stored in a while 200 acres are seeded to alfalfa. small house built for at purpose on Frank and Claud Sloan w ere the former W izard island. Large th tim were owners, and they have sold to Ephn i n used and it is thought to be bers a perfect L. Sm ith, of Echo. protection against the heavy snows , th at are common at the lake for eight English Hop C rop Smaller,. Portland According to a cable re­ months of the year. ceived by the local trade last evening, Build Model Road at Salem . the official report of the English gov­ Salem The Salem board of trade ernm ent gives the hop crop of th at j has started a movement for the build- country as 470,761 hundredweight, i ing of a model highway between Salem compared w ith earlier estim ated of and the S tate F air grounds, through 520,000 to 600,000 hundredweight. of the state, Marion coun W hile the trade had rather expected a co-operation and the city of Salem. It is pro­ dcrease in the production from w hat ty build a wide, straig h t high­ was estim ated earlier in the season, posed th at to will accommodate a large owing to the unfavorable w eather i way am ount of travel during the fair. ju st previous to and during the hop ¡Judge head of the promotion harvest, the smallness of the final re­ J departm H. ent Scott, S tate Good Roads port caused the local m arket to stiffen. association, w of ill the supervise the work. Franchise Is Gra nted. PORTLAND MARKETS. K lam ath Falls.—The U nited States governm ent has been granted a fran­ W heat-— Bluestem, 92(7i94c; club, chise by the city council for a con­ 88(o 89c; fife, 89c; red Russian, 86c; crete conduit along High street in 40-fold, OOc; valley, OOc. W est K lam ath Falls. This franchise Barley — Feed. $26(o27 per ton; has been before the council nearly rolled, $27.50(q 28.50; brewing, $26.50. two years. The conduit will be an Oats No. i white, $31@31.50 per extension of what is called the Keno ton; gray. $30@30 50. canal, now ending at the Moore power H ay—Tim othy. W illam ette valley, house, and when extended will fur­ $14 per ton; W ilkynette valley, or­ nish w ater to the ranches on the west dinary, $11; eastern O regon, $16.50; side of the river, which have never mixed, $13; clover, $9; alfalfa, $11; alfalfa meal, $20. heretofore been irrigated. F ruit—Apples, new, 60c(o$1.50 per box; peaches, 35(o65c per box; pears, Citizens’ League is Fotm ed. $l(o per box; gr ipes. 50c(i?$1 25 Marshfield—The C itizens’ league is per 1.25 Concords, 15(oH7c per the name of an organization which has basket; crate; huckleberries, per been formed in Marshfield for the pur­ pound; quinces, $ 1(o 1.25 9(ol0c per box; pose of taking part in municipal af­ cranberries, $10 per barrel; prunes. 2(a) fairs. The aim of the league is given 2hc per pound; nutm eg melons, $1.25 as being for better city government. per box. The secretary reports th at 320 voters Potatoes — 75(o 90c per hundred; have signed a petition to become mem­ sweet potatoes, 2(a2\c. per pound. bers of the league. W hether the de­ O nions—O regon, $Kol.25 per 100 liberations of the organization will be pounds. Vegetables — Turnips, $1.25 per open or held in secret has not been de­ sack; carrots, 85c; parsnips, $1.25; term ined. beets, $1.25; artichokes. 65c per ¡dozen; beans, 5(ol0c per pound; cab Big Sheap Shipm ent. 1 bage, 2c per pound; cauliflower, 50c North Powder One of the largest (o$t per dozen; celery, 75(fi}85c per sheep firms in Oregon, th at of Lee dozen; cucumbers, $2.25 per box; egg Bros., shipped 20 carloads of sheep plant, $1.75(o 2 per crate; lettuce, 75c(o $1 per box; parsley, 15c per dozen; from B aker City to Chicago. E. Bind­ peas, per pound; peppers, $2.25 per ley, a young sheepman, and P. L. box; 6c pumpkins, He per pound; Sm ith, of the North Powder M. & M. radishes. 12*c per \(a dozen; spinach, 2c Co., both of North Powder, accompan­ per pound; sprouts. 9c per pound; ied Dave Lee, the junior partner, in squash, 15c per pound; tom atoes, 50 charge of the shipment. (a, 60c. B utter—City cream ery, extras, 35r young or old. Book ou We occasionally meet a man who Sores and Ulcers and any medical advice free to all who write. ought to stay ut home und send his THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA, 3A. wife out. It isn’t proper to bring a baby down A Flavoring. It maL.es a r. » p i town until it is at least two weeks old. ■ R K " syrup Letter tLan Maple. Sold Ly grocers. A man can’t tell the truth so truth ­ fully that u Jealous woman can’t tungk* S e e in g O xford, him up. A W i d e H u iiffe. If you have no reason to expect a An Oxford student was showing two When the surgeon who happened to letter with money in it, hope will do fair cousins through the Christchurch he spending a night nt Bushhy Inn had College. set the broken leg of the weather-beaten you no good. “T hat,” he explained, “is the picture stranger who was the chief victim of We don’t remember ever meeting a gollery; that, the library; ami that an automobile accident, the patient girl whose shots were not a mile too tower contains the famous bell, ’(¿teat looked up at him anxiously. “See here, big for her. doc,” he said, in a husky voice, “I Tom of Oxford.’ ” We have noticed that in every con­ Stooping quickly, he picked up a haven’t got much of any money; would versation there is something about Ftone and sent it crashing through a you take out your foe in trade?” “finding out” people. second story, ivy-framed window, where “Yes, I guess so,” said the surgeon, It always makes some people’s fin there immediately appeared a face, cheerfully. “W hat is your trade?” gets tremble to hear a child talk lrn purple with rage. “Well, I’ve got a number of things pudently to Its parents. “And that,” added the young man, T can do soon as I’m on my feet again,” said the patient. “ I can hang window- As soon as a woman m arries a man helpfully, “is the Dean.” of means, the fortunes of her family Thus it was that he came to leave blinds, or I can put on lightning-rods, one seat of learning for another.—Suc­ or I can play the cornet; and I do ’em begin to look up. all first-rate, if I’m the one to say it, Next Thanksgiving day we propose cess Magazine. doc.” to fast, aud see if we can’t feel decent M u iu e n t u rlly nt a I. «. the following Friday. The eminent detective had found a clew A CI *« to W o r k It O ff. When you find a good husband, the to the mystery he had been trying to un­ Political Spellbinder—You know I put in two or three days preparing a speech women nearly always sa y : “Ills wife ravel. “Ila ;” he exclaimed. “I have it at I was expected to deliver at the conven­ does not care much for him.” And now------” tion. Well, there were so many fellows A man doesn’t regard his children last! Here he hesitated. of me that they didn’t get around as k in ; cousins, aunts and uncles, and Mopping his perspiring brow, he took ahead to me at all. I’ve still got that speech ‘hut sort of thing, are kin. out his pocket edition of the Sherlock in my system, Alvira. Holmes stories and eagerly scanned its His Wife—You have? Then I wish pages to ascertain whether tlie proper 3011 would go out to the kitchen and WITH THE SAGES. course after having discovered a clew was thunder it at the cook. I’ve tried to dis­ charge her aud she won’t go.—Chicago That life is long that answ*ers life’s to follow it up or to run it down. Tribune. E I fo r lllm , great end.—Young. A surgeon was explaining a very un­ N o P e rso n al D am age. Have the courug to dare to be true common case to his students, aud fin­ “Did you have a pleasant trip?” they at all times.—Mansfield. up as follows: asked him. The lie of au action la greater than ished “This, gentlemen, Is a very rare tu ­ “Yes,” said the returned aeronaut, “un­ the lie of a word.—Crawford. mor. indeed. In all my thirty years’ til we landed. We came down in a farm­ Get justly, distribute cheerfully, and experience I have never come across er’s pasture, where there was a big red We got away safely, but the—er—• live contentedly.—Thurston. one like this, ami you will see me re­ bull. balloon is there yet.”—Chicago Tribune. W hat ought not to be done, do not move it to-morrow.” “No, you won’t,” said the patient, “ if No f even think of doing.—Epictetus. “Learning to play the violin,” mut­ To be ignorant of one’s ignorance is th at’s all the experience you’ve hud of tered the persistent amateur, bending over this sort of thing I’m going home.” the malady of Ignorance.—Sprits. his sheet music and making another stab E x p e r i e n c e d 1 1 .« S e n s a t i o n « . All life is music if we but touch the the instrument, “is no snap!” “Have you been away on any vacation at This notes rightly and in time.—Rusk in. being the exact psychological mo­ this summer?” Unless you bear with the faults of a “N o; I expected to go, and sent my ment, the E string snapped. friend you betray your own.—Syrus. suitcases on ahead, but something turned I l l « Professor. Stones and idle words are things up at the last moment that prevented the “Uncertainty,” moralized the doctor, “is trip. I got all the effect of a vacation, the poison that lurks in everything in this never to be thrown at random—Bo- though. The suitcases came hack last life.” °arri. “Certainly,” said the professor; “life Speak as you th in k ; be w*hat you week with $7.75 storage aud express itself is one-half *if.’ ” are; pay your debts of all kinds.— Montfort. Let no man talk of freedom till he is WE sure that he can govern himself.— BUY 13 y i l sv j U a lia s GartbsidL ( ° 1*, «pr>t cash. 1 O to 6 0 " mori* monr«’- fo r you to «hin Raw Fu rs and TTid.-s to ns than to Keep ever in the path of duty, but 8l'H Komi«. W r 1 • • f r J'ri- i- I.i -t. .M nrki-t K<'P"rt. Shipping T u «», and i.: ut our fail not to climb the steep of knowl­ HUriTGRS’& T iiA P P E iiS ’GUIDE, s ( 0 pv ■ l-.ithir I, I. - St tliuiir oil the *ub;.-rl evor written II! istmtinc «¡1 Fur Animeli All edge.—Newton. t Trappers' Sn-rttn. F<- vs. Trims O.arne l :ov*. H..w and where to inn. and t-> become a tuc- 'It-.iPl-r It'» a n-Kulnr \ i- p . a Pn.-e. $1 To our cukt«tm-r- »1?:. Holes tanned into lie is a man who thinks for himself, ■ ‘ ’ 1 »•••»• Our M i net Ibi.t and Derov attracts animal« t.• trap» « ’ 00 i - u!e. Sh p s.-ur Hidee anil Furs to osauJ tut Lmluisl »tico». Am li-rw ii itroa., i>*ot. 121 Mlnucu*iullat Tl inn. says what he thinks, and does what he says.—Hitchcock. Example is more powerful than pro eept; whereof you reprove another be unblamable yourself.—George W ash­ ington. I look upon the simple and childish »VILI fX> ALL virtues of veracity and honesty as the 11!Vi I Ì root of all that is sublime in character. Carlyle. rom» b mu. Get it from DO MD A FULL POUND 25c. Do not consider any vice as trivial, your G rocer PO II BETTER and therefore practice I t ; do not con­ sider any virtue as unim portant, aud therefore neglect It.—Bonar. Rightness expresses of actions what straightness does of lines, and there In exchange for Carton Tops «ind Soup W rappers from can no more be two kinds of right ac­ tion than there can be two kinds of “20-MULE-TEAM” BORAX. BORAXO BATH POWDER, straight lines.—Herbert Spencer. VIOLET BORIC TALCUM POWDER, Mß D on ih im iiu u k i ou i o U aJp 1 .II K ip CSC ENT Egg-Phosphate THE PREMIUMS GIVEN FREE ALWAYS “JUST GOING TO.’» lie was just going to help a neighbor when he died. He was just going to pay a note when • t went to protest. He meant to insure his house, but it burned before he got around to it. He was Just going to reduce his debt when his creditors “shut down” on him. lie was just going to send some flow­ ers to a sick neighbor when It proved too late. He was Just going to repair his side­ walk when a neighbor fell on It and broke a leg. He was Just going to stop drinking and dissipating, when his health be­ came wrecked. He was just going to quit work a while and take a vacation when nervous prostration came. He was Just going to introduce a bet ter system Into his business when It went to smash. He was just going to provide proper protection for his wife aud family when his fortune was swept away from him. He was Just going to call on a cus­ tomer to close a deal when he found his competitor had preceded him und secured the order. He was Just going to provide his wife w’lth more help when she took to her bed and required a nurse, a doctor and a maid.—Success Magazine. Nenr M ethod«. “You no longer hear about n candl date being In the hands of his friends," I !aid one delegate. “No,” answered tlie other. “Nows» days a candidate is supposed to have Ills own grip on everything and every body in sight!”— Washington Star f n H in ;»| * I.it it m Ti :• if f. “ Msiggie. I want you to inclner.sfe th Tliise.” “All right, m a'aui: I’ll com tt.d do ft as s on ns I flnDh Inin in b« waste.”—Ba I tin. <»rc Aiut ; .;u. BORIC SPANGLES, BORIC ACID, BORAXAID SOAP POWDER, "20-MULF.-TEAM” SOAP, QUEEN OF BORAX SOAP, BORAXAID LAUNDRY SOAP and SOAP CHIPS h av e boon c a r e fu lly selected as ln*iiur t - 1 M *>ST Q l ' L ' K L Y O B T A I N K D . otTcriiur the G R E A T E S T V A R I E T Y arid shMwiutr the I .A R G E N T V A M L f - ». ..f» * a r T p ' ... W ra p t.e r* ••equired. Se n d p os tc a rd fo r 4 0 - p a e ¡l u s t «tied r.t* !o o u e s h o w im : o n r I I ) O o r l k l e « fr e e . A ddress PACIFIC COAST BOiMX CO.. O akland. Cal. B U S IN E S S C O LL E G E N R U I I OMKIN BEHNKE-WALKER STUDENTS SUCCEED. WHY? T h ey a r e Trainee! fo r business in a h u -in c s s-lik e w ay . W h y not enroll in a re p u ta b le school that places all o f its gradu ates? I. M W A I . K E R . Pres. SEND FOR C A TA LO G U E O . A . B O S S E K M A N *. See. T i l l . C O R R E C T SHOE FOR S T Y L E , E A SE A N D G O O D W E A R Y ou could n e v e r ho pe to bu y a m o re sty lish o r serviceable shoe than th e “ L eading L ad y .” It is right u p -to -d ate in appear­ ance and fits the foo t p e r f e c t l y fro m the v e ry first. Besides being sty lish and co m fo rtab le, the