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About Estacada progress. (Estacada, Or.) 1908-1916 | View Entire Issue (March 11, 1915)
The Man Who Would Be King Continued from page 3 didn't neither. The king lost hi* head, so he did. all along o’ one of those t unning rope bridges. Kindly let me have the paper eutter. sir. It tilted this way. They man-bed him across that snow to a rofie bridge over a ra vine with a liv e r at the bottom. You may have seen such. They prodded him behind like an ox. *1>— your eyes!* says the king. TY.voil suppose I can't die like a gentleman?* l ie turns to Peachey— Peaehey that was crying like a child. T v e orought you to this. Peachey.* say» he. ‘ Brought you out ot your happy life to he killed in K a f iristan. where you was late eommand- er in chief o f the emperor's forces. Say .von forgive me. Peachey.* "I do.* says Peachey. ‘Shake hair’s. Pemdiey.* says he. ‘ Pm going now. Out he goes, looking neither right nor left, and when he was plumb hi the middle of those dizzy dancing ropes. ‘Cut. you beggars!* he shouts. And they cut. and old Dan fell, turning round and round and round, ‘j o.ooo miles, for he took half an hour to fall till he struck the water, and I could see his body caught on a lu k with the gold crown close beside. “ But do you know what they did to Peachey between t wo pine trees? They crucified him. sir. as Peachey's hand will show. They used wooden pegs for his hands and his feet: and he didn't die. He hung there and scream ed. and they took him down next day and said it was a miracle that he wasn't dead. They took him d o w n - poor old Peachey, that hadn't done them any harm that hadn't done them a n y "- He rocked to and fro and wept bit terly. wiping his eyes with the back of his scarred hands and moaning like a chi d for some teu minutes. “ They was cruel enough to feed him up in the !»*mple. because they said lie was more o f god than old Dauiei that was a mau. Then they turned him out on the snow and told him to go home, mid Peachey came home in about a year, begging along the roads quite safe, for Daniel Pravot be walked be fore and saiii: V m n e along. Peachey. It's a big thing we're doing.’ The mountains they danced at night, and the mountains tliey tried to fall on Peachey's head, tint Dan he held up l is hand, and Peachey came along, bent double. H e never let go o f Dan's ha i ll. and he never let go o f Dan’s head. They gave it to him ns a pres ent in the temple, to remind him not to c. • again, and. though the crown was pure gold and Peachey was starv ing. never would Peachey sell the same. You knew Bight Worshipful Brother Pravot. Look at him now !" Control of Peach Leaf Curl n e luuiincu in m e mass or rugs by Bordeaux Mixture around his bent waist, brought out a black horsehair bag embroidered with Oregon Agricultural C o llege,! silver thread and shook therefrom on Corvallis, M a r .------ . Peach le a f ’ to my table the dried, withered head o f Daniel D ravot! T h e morning sun curl may be controlled by spray that had long been paling the lamps ing at the right time o f year. struck the red beard and blind, sunken Bordeaux mixture (6-6-50) is the eyes; struck, too. a heavy circlet of gold studded with raw turquoises, that best spray to use, but if scale or Curuehan placed tenderly on the but peach tw ig miner is present, com tered temples. mercial lime-sulfur (1-12) is rec “ You behold now." said Carneban. ommended. "the emperor in Ids habit as he lived- the king o f Kaliristan with his crown The right time o f year for ap upon Ids head. Poor old Daniel, that plication is while the buds a r e ! was a monarch once!” 1 shuddered, for. in spite o f deface swelling but before any of thej meats uiani.old. 1 recognized the head tender green leaf tips begin toj of the nn. n of Marv» ar .Dilution It is better to spray Curuehan lose to go. 1 attempted to emerge. stop him lie was not tit to walk j early than even a few days late, | abroad. “ Let me take aw ay the whis About the last of February or the ky and give me a little money." he gasped. “ I was a king mne. I'll go first of March will be about right to the deputy commissioner aud ask in the Willamette Valley. to sit in the pool-house till 1 get my The spray must be applied so health. No, thank you. 1 can't wait till you get a carriage for me. I've as to cover all the buds thorough urgent private affairs—in the south.’* ly. This will require an outfit lie shambled out o f tile office and A good departed in tin* direction o f the deputy giving good pressure. commissioner's house That day at nozzle is necessary and a great noon I laid occasion to go down the deal o f care must l e observed. blinding hot mall, and 1 saw a crooked I f the job is well done, however, muii craw ling along the white dust of the roadside, bis bat In bis hand and at the right time, the leafj quavering dolorously after the fashion will be eradicated. Failure will ! o f street singers at home. There was probably come if the reeommen.- uot a soul in sight and he was out of all possible i ill-shot o f the houses. And dations regarding time and meth- j he sang through his nose, turning Ids od of application given above are' head from right to le ft - j What Fibre Silk Is? W e will tell you, it is silk, made from wood fibre and has all the qual ities of the ordinary product. Women’s S IL K F IB R E Hose, lo>k like silk and wear like iron. This hose is lisle bodied, silk faced and es pecially dressy. Colors Black, Tan, White or Gray. (In ordering, state size and color. We pay the postage.) a pair, j not rigidly a Ihered to. “ T h e son o f man goes fo rth to war, A golden crow n to gain. H is b.ood red banner stream s a fa r. W h o fo llo w s in his tra in ? " I waited to hear no more. Imt put the poor wretch into my carriage and drove him off to the nearest mission ary for eventual transfer to the asy him. lie repeated the hymn twice t Idle he was with me. whom he did not in the least recognize, and 1 left him singing it to the missionary. T w o days luter I Inquired afte r his welfare of the superintendent o f the asylum “ He was admitted suffering front sunstroke. He died early yesterday morning." said the superintendent “ Is it true that he was half an hour bareheaded in the sun at midday V *‘ Yes." said 1. “ but do you happen to know if he had anything upon him by any chance when he died?" “ Not to my knowledge." said the fcuperintendent And there the matter rests. Oregonian, Daily and Sunday Daily only Sunday only I reg. price $9.00 y y y » 3.50 S .Q D y y Weekly only L {)D y y 2.50 4.U U pm m r s-v y y 4.50 / .D y y y 8.50 y y 6.00 1 ./5 y y 2.50 1 .4 U y y y y A Evening Telegram, Daily Oregon Journal, Daily and Sun. Daily only Semi Weekly X /V 5.00 m pm pm 1.50 4.50 2.50 Oregon City Enterprise, Weekly 2 50 These combinations may apply on renewals also. Estacada P ro g re s s - I Saturday afternoon and evening 7.00 Weekly and Sunday same as above. Hose, colors Per pair 25c j F. E. B ckwith, commonl» known H4 tlie "Sandy Jeweler", I visited Rstac.ida the early part of | this week, with a view to locating! here permanently For the time being and until he can arrange his i business in Sandy, Mr. Beckwithj will ba in Rstacada everv Wednev ■ day. He has made atraligements with R. G. Marchbank to locate his repair shop in the adjoining store! and anyone needing watch repairing or other work, can leave same at the Marchbank store. The end $8.00 6.00 3.00 Men’s FIBRE SILK Jeweler Locates Estacada Progress AND 3 pairs for Formulae for making up the sprays mentioned will be found in the Oregon Agricultural Col lege Bulletin on “ How and When to Spray the Orchard,’’ which will be sent free on application to the Oregon Agricultural Col lege, Corvallis, Oregon. Combination Yearly Subscriptions Oregon City Courier, Weekly j Do You Know I As stylish a LADIES UMBRELLA as could be desired, onied handle and heavy braided wrist cord. Women’s PIQUE Special KID GLOVES, Black or Tan, regular $1.25 quality, Special FAMILY Theatre with long eb- 79c W e pay the postage on all orders, and by giving you good values, aim to obtain a repeat order. “ Perils of Pauline” Sixtn Episode The Red Scar of Courage 2 part Drama This is Life Comedy Chas. F. Berg. Vice-Pres. and Mgr. Portland, Pathe Weekly News - Oregon