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About Eastern Clackamas news. (Estacada, Or.) 1916-1928 | View Entire Issue (July 19, 1917)
SONG OF THE BOOTS. Cascade G a ra p e Sales S p rin g w a te r N ew s Item s T h « Mulody That Spalled Merit te the T hrift/ Chinaman. The Cascade Garage of Esta- John l biuuiuuu u it'll lias peculiar eada report tne sales within the Idem» a hour tlie wearing uppuiel that he buys in Anieiieu For one thing he past two weeks of the following: always wants hoots that are several Chevrolets to Ollie Hogan. Seth sines too large. Tor he believes thut in i Young, Walter Thebo, H. Colter, that way he gets more value for his money. In addition to excessive size, August Heller. R. Schmidt and hot.is may have to possess other pe 1 C. Bartlemay of Boring; Wend- culiar characteristics before they meet land Brothers of Sandy; George his full approval, as the following story ¡Turner of Barton; John Rowe- Indicates: A California merchant offered a pair i clitfe and Fred Hotfineister of o f tine hoots thut he had long kept in Eap-le Creek and 0. C. S. Gerber stock to u Chinese for The orien tal dually took them, hut two days and J. C. Kiffirins of Estacada. later he brought them back. Also the sale of used Ford cars “ W hat's the trouble. John?“ Inquired I to Bless Douglass and Gerald the merchant. “ H im good hoots." “ Him no good," declared John. " H im Wilcox of Eajrle Creek. — —.......... * no singsong l«oot. Velly soon wear out. I .Me llkee singsong lxR»t or me catchee Mrs. J R. Lasswell and Mr. hack t ree dolia'." “ Singsong hoot!" exclaimed the uier and Mrs. W. H. Lasswell of Hol chant. " M e no mu be.“ ton, Kansas arrived in Estacada “ Me t'iuk you sahe, all lire." replied this week, where they are vi-it- John. " W h a ‘ lo ’ him boot no sin gee squeak. squeak, when Ckmaniun inir at the home of their son and walkee, alle same gisxl boot?" grandson, A. L. Lasswell. When the merchant had given him in excbuuge for the line boots u pair I o f coarse, cheup ones that squeaked Albert Adlon of Estacada is loudly J> bn Chinainun departed highly satistied. —Youth's Cooi|.union. arranging to act as substitute Contributed & The Christian Endeavor Socie ty met last Wednesday evening, at the Fink home, w here after a short business session the evening was spent in various sports around a latere lion-tire. Weinerwursts and buns were served for refreshments. Edwin Strey left Tuesday, for Arlington, Oregon to work in the harvest fields. Mrs. Muller of Butte, Montana is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Schenk. Mr. Gilliam of Shihley, Mis souri is visiting friends here. Attorneys San Francisco, Cal.. July 3,1917. Chevrolet Motor Co. of Calif. Oakland. Calif. Gentlemen: We have just added another of your “ Four Ninety” models to our fleet of cars, in use by our offices throughout the State. We replaced a larger and higher priced car with this one prompted by our experience with the “ Four Nineties” for the past .war. We unhesitatingly recommend them and can truthfully say for real hart! service, low gasoline consumption, very small cost of repair bills, they stand up and wear better than any of the sev eral higher priced models of oth er cars we have used, and replac ed with your cars. Assuring you of the pleasure it gives us to say a good word for the “ marvel” that your “ four ninety” is, at the price, wishing you continued success. Yours very truly. (Sgd.) The Merchants Protective Corporation. By S. Reiker, President. mail carrier on the various Esta cada rural routes, during the va cation periods this summer of Thu Only Lasting Title a Man Gets the tegular carriers. Coir.es When He Dies. NAMES KJ JAPAN. The Japanese have many quulut cus toms handed down from generation to generation. One of the strangest is tb .t o f their naming ceremony. Wheu one month old a Jupauese child gets its lir -t name with cereuioniul Trumpets u,o blown, and the child is borne iu great stule to the family toia.de. and behind the processiou march the house hold servants carrying the infant's word robe. The servant iu ilie icur of the processiou bouts n hu. o iiox, iu w ucti is the priest's fee. together with three sii|»s o f puper. on whtcii three uumes are written On reaching the temple the uumes are thrown Into the air. and the first that touches the ground is the one which the child re «•elves. Wheu three .'ears old the child is aguin named, accompanied by elaborate leligioiis riles. At the age o f tifteeu his education is supposed to lie Liu lulled, und us he thou euiCis manhood (according to Japanese law» lie is again named W hen he rakes to business tie re ceives his "business" name, by which he is known iu the commercial world, and u|H)ti every upward step in life he receives m new name If his master happens to have tiie same name he must ut once change it. as it detracts from his superior's dignity. At his muniuge his name is altered uguiu. and his lust and only permanent one is that given him utter death, which is written on his tomb.—Loudon Answers GoK Versus Motoring. The difference between learning golf and motoring Is that in g o lf at firs! you hit nothing, but in motoring evert tiling. - Exchange i OUR ORGAN OF BALANCE. Whan It Becomes Anscted It Produces an At.ack o; Vertigo. When un.t one icels tli.zy und per- | haps ulur.st about to faint bis brain cannot properly control the workiug o f j hi» eyes. They may move round front a de to bide, perhu.>a ind. p udeutly in i stead o f together. and ,-u it niuy look as it tilings were sp.lining at atiid. Another i c u m h for dizz mess bus to do with a wonderful part o f tbe body near tbe car umi without w idea none of us <ouid ait upright, much less stand, though few people have ever beuid o f it. This orgun. whi< h used to he thought to have something to do with heurlug, reull.v eoutrols our bal ance. Iu some people it is uffeeted by diseuse, uud these people constantly suffer from dizziness and a feeling that everything is spinning round and round. As every one knows, we can rnuke ourselves dizzy und so think every thing is spinning round by whirling ar< uud < uiselv«*» several times iu one dire« t on. T.iis disturbs tin* organ o f balance, uud this dint urban e gives us the feeling. If you turn r< und tin* other way you put tilings right by re storing tbe or glintl state « f an'aics witliiti tbe bulaiM'ing otgan. The name for tin* i eling that thing« m v spiuu tig toiuid is \eit..o. and ' .oiupi.i means " t u r n " -Kansas City Star. Mind is tin* tie. inning o f civ ilization, but the ends and fruitage thereof ate o f fit*» heait. W e are the exigents for theW orld’s Largest Line WALL PAPERS and o u r Sample Books display' a vast variety Artistic Designs and Colors The William Dale Company Estacada Approve Of Chevrolet ! Soldiers Dance Saturday Night Ball Game Sunday flu* Soldiers of Company i >. . will give another dance at ihe Estacada Pavilion. Saturday eve ning. July 2lst, to which all are invited with an admission price of f»0c charged the gentlemen. On Sunday afternoon, at the Estacada grounds, the Company I). team will play u hall game against the Hiberians of Port land, game starting at 2 P. M. Services At Christian Church Bible School and preaching services will he held next Sun day at the Estacada Christian Church, but until the Chautau qua is over, the Union Services will not take place in the even ing. (Signed) Guy Drill Pastor. Walter Glover of Eagle Creek recently butchered a hog. which dressed 750 pounds and at a price of 14c netted $105. POSTURE OF WOMEN. Upon Silane* Is Safety. A fter forty years o' married life I've rnude up ine mlud It don’t matter bow ofteu a mull au' his wife disagrees «< long as be don't let her know i t . — Hsr tier's Bazar. In Great M *n-ur* D*p*nd* Good or Bad Health. Miss Jessie It. Men u k. director of phyaleul education lor women in (be l diversity o f Washington, ins,sis (but every woman's home or once be u Iu borutory o f beulUi. She po.nis oat llmi there wus u time when woman s house hold duties were so vurhsl that all her m u sics were brought into play. Work bus become so highly s|H*cialize»l. how ever, anil woman b is taken her place so actively in tbe business world with man thut she is deprived o f the oppor tunity to l,ve a rational life ill whieh she won til exercise every port of the body in accordance with its uuturul functions. < loot I posture is to be thought about. It defends upon the matutenaee o f nat ural conditions o f life. Some health specialist* attribute all ulmoimalitlea o f health to bud 'xedure. Impressed mental condition. Ill lifting clothing and isHirly adupfc«l furniture all con tribute lo a pouchy sitting or Htandiug | hm 1 u . e. Bad |K»sriire is M miu <*<I for such di« ea• *s as scluticu ami lumbago. (in • I isMtiire represents initiative, courage, responsibility, self control and self direction. A strong nervous system is to be gained by physical activity it. games, dances and e\ercls**s involving rhythm, HE INVENTS WORDS. (Paid A d v) A Mediterranean Phenomenon. Mirage* a.«.* luuiuinu in many purls o f the world, sucli phenomena being familiar to traveler« In tbe tropica us well U8 in tile u n tie regloiiN und on desert« Just tbe same a« upon the * * ters o f lakes, seus and oceans. The must peculiar o f the whole list of u( mospheric illusions Is thut species of mirage culled the futa morgana. which is peculiar to that portion o f the Medi terranean seu which lies off the coast o f Calabria between Italy and Sicily. Exhibitions o f tbe fatu morgana are the most fantastic spe< ta< lea tmuglnu ble. I f a city is presented to view some o f tbe building* ate seen stand lug in their natural positions, while those adjoining may l*e standing at every conceivable an. le or are com pletely inverted. The moiganu has been known since before the time of Christ and bus always been viewed with awe by superstitions people It Thi* Man Find* T i r m i to Fit E m irgin - ci** For tb* Dictionari**. There are iu the world uiaii.v uu- uxiial uml unique occupations, hut per- hups the strangest o f all which pays a good Income I* thnt o f a N ew York newspaper man who earns, in addition lo his regular salary front the paper, rather regular amounts from the pub Ushers o f dictionaries, encyclopedia* and other such volumes. His occupa tion is the Inventing o f new words. Tbe «usual observer would he in clined to remark thut the English lan guage ulreudy possesses enough word* for all use* without the tuveutiou of any new ones, and prohuhly his state- unlit would be fuot. Nevertheless» It is true that thla man ia paid nunstautial sums f«ir Inventing new words to Wt special phuses. situation*, occupation* and occurrences, uud that the publlsu- ers o f dictionaries will in nrporut Ini • the in uuy new word baaed t u substau- tIn I derivatives for the existcu« e of which a plausible ieus«>u «an he made The progress of modem business, und es; e« hilly the die «-veile* lliul have ts cii mude In Ihe Welds of ele« triiity and medi’ ine in the I i-t dc< ude. have In rii r«'sponslt' e f«»r the ln«s»r|»o "at on |i, i i. ,• lauuua • ■ f i>u*y new worn*. Si i . oi n a l i l o o e 1« m « s i ui