Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, February 21, 1917, DAILY EDITION, Image 3

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Newspaper Page Textwkim:hi.y, KKimi Aitv ui, 1017 DAILY ROGUE RTVEB COURIER FAGB THREE THE FRUIT EVE ATE Modern Research Seems to Place It as the Cassia. HOW THE APPLE GOT BLAMED em Translator Ueed tw Latta Weed "Ptmum," Waled Maana CMKar "Fruit" ar "Aaala," letad "PfM Urn," Meaning aMmaly "fruit A corraapoodMit aake haw tba apple cams to ta named a the fruit f tba temptation In' tba gardca of Kdn wbeo tba original Hebrew text and all at tba translation apeak an t tha fruit of tba tree of tba knowledge of good and ertl, It seemed (bat none of tba Biblical autborlti bad offered . an auawar aa far a ba m abla a ) loam. Tbart la aa answer, however, and that a vary aluiila one, which will probably satisfy tlila tuulrr and many other who tulgbi ask tba aanie iucs tlun. It la tru that la tb Hebrew iba worda ara ia pert." tba fruit of tba tree, and tba Greek and Latlu vrmlon ao traualata thru). '1'ba Vulgate ummi tba word "fnirtuuT for fruit, and thla could not lu any way ha mistaken fur tba apeclOc rrult apple. It I further admitted by arbolara who hold Hint tba paradlaa af tba Bible, which la also described ujittti clay tablets of Baby- I- McTln. S&&t0fikk- On. Pound 1 JaaaaLMMii , , ia Ionian literature, was located nenr th? Euphrates and tba Tigris, or In a trop ical country, where uu apple could poulhly (trow, ao that tba fruit of tlila re could not hate been an appla. In a tablet lately translated, which originated In Nippur and la now In tba aiuanuia of tba Cnlvemlty or Peuny. vaula In Philadelphia, tba fruit I de scribed aa tba fruit of tba cassia plant, according to Dr. Landou. Tbla la oe lbl, for (bat plant la wall kuown lu tba region. Hut tba queeUou of bow tba appk came Into tba atory la atlll uuauawarcd and no tablet will auawar lt. for nou could meutlon a fruit unknown to tba Ilabytontana. aot jiniwlug In their eouutry. I We bare to tea far afield to aecertalii tba oriulii of tha error, for tba naa of tba word appla la an error. It came about from iba contualou of wo word hi flia Latin. "Kru tuui" tneaua fruit ud ao doe "iwmuiu." But "pomum" alao lueau apiM. and eou aucleut acbolar filled wl;a tailu wunU wrul "pnmuw" , lim'rml of "fructuoj" in tranalutlug tbla paage. and It was Interpreted aa apeelrle- naniely, apple Instead of general that la, fruit Tliere la, however, another reason, for tbla (onfUKlou, and the iieinlnteuce of the Idea I ahnwu lu uiauv of the palntlnc bv I lie old juaMcr. who aoim-lliue uVplvl a ire laden with apple from n liii li Kve boa Just picked me noil U ImuOluif It to Admit The npple plavs a great I'Hit In the oiytlnili'cy nt Mir lirci ko. nii'l Hoimnm. where tve II ml I lie apple of lleicrlile and the itolileii Miple (ilfereil to the nu't Ijcautlfii: of the yoililoKM'i. whl h ANYBODY can tell jTxl you what a tobacco costs. But only yo old pipe can tell you what a tobacco is worth. THEREcan't beany better pipe tobacco than VELVET because it is the best of good Burlcy cured in Nature's way. No one has been able to equal Nature's method of curing tobacco two years' ageing in wooden hogsheads. It is slow it is expensive, but if you will try a tin of VELVET today you will know that it is right Get clearly in your own mind just what Qualities you want your pipe tobacco to have. Then give your old pipe a chance to prove to you that VELVET fills every one of your requirements. Mtke any teit you likt; compare VELVET with any tobacco you choose and the sooner the better! tuned all Hint fauinila trouble for I'nrla. eliding In the aleira and deatriic lion of Troy. The ciiuftudon of Ideaa probably aruae from the aiwoclatlnn of tba pla wltb critical turtia lu tba affaire of nlvn and suggested at least tha Kc rifle Interpretation or tranalatlon of "frnetum" or "iwmnm" by "appla." Tba fact la that, ao far aa the Bible Itaelf gor. no iixk-IAc fruit la men tioned, and It ! apoken of only aa tba tree of the knowledge of good and aril But tbers la another fruit tree men tioned, and tbla la tba flg tree, for In Genesis ill. 7. It la aald, "And they sewed flu lenvea together and made themselves aprons." Possibly on tbla account tt I a Hebrew tradition tbat Era ata of tba flg tree, but tbat baa never been Introduced Into Biblical text. Tba flg tree play a vary Important j part In tba myth of many ancient na ; tlous. In legend tbe boly family rest i ed under a flg tree on their journey to Egypt The frultleu flg tree of Jeaua la one of the Important element In that parable. The Plena rellgloss, or rellgloua OK tree of IndlM, la aacred. and none la al lowed to fell IU It l annulled aa au oraele. and It I believed that wben Krabma assumed hiimau form bloa aom of tbe flg tree waa dropped from heaven to tempt blm. Tbe Idea of Ibe tree of the knowledge of good and evil, or wlmlom tree, ai It lu been culled, ha been termed a moon ui) III by emno acbolara. Accord ing to tbe BcNiidlunvliiu mythology, tbe treat anb tree Yfilinll run down to tbe well of wUdom and knowledge. On tbla wlmlom tree, the plllnr of the new moon, old (kiln, cblvf toil of the ft un dlnavUn. huiii: lieu (I downward to x tract the wordu of wlxiloui. In India the bn tree of knowledge wa tba Nheller of Huddba for twenty-eight day (the length of the lunar month) until be received bl Illumination of wladom. It I therefore plain that tbe tree of knowledge of good and evil baa many liarallel In the faltba of all ancient nation and tbat It waa an error ever lo think tbat It could have been an ap ple tree or tbat tba fruit of tba tempta tion waa an appla. New York Sua. SHE JUST GETS IT. When a Weman Makee Up Her Mind That She Wanta a Thing. Tba nam difference between seen and women la uo where ao marked a It la In tba dUtlnctlon between charac ter and ability. A man a ability la entirely aeparate from bl character. A man may nave genlu and no character at all. Be may have imall ubllltlee and large character. In a man tbe two thing ap pear to be entirely Independent of one another. But a woman'a character 1 deter mined by her ability, and ber ability Is determined by ber character. In real ity, tbeiefore, women ara much more nlmple tlmn men, although they do not appear to be o. Women are more complicated outwardly than men. They offer more euperfkial variety. But closer obnervatlon and auoclatlon among tnem tend to make them more like. Men, on the other timid, grow more complicated a )ou.cuie to knowtbem better. ThU is l nnw. their alillltlin and character being unrelated nud tbe proportionate measure of each aubject to variation, new combination are contfautly being prevented. Tbe vari oua thine which go to make up the motive power of a woman, on tbe other band, are more cloaely related. Wom en, therefore, coucentrate more tbau men, although they do not aeem to do ao, tbe proceta being uncooftclou. That explain wby. If a woman wanta a thing and a man doesn't want ber to nave It. (he alwuy net It. Wben a man want a thing be plana to get it juat a mucb ns be can through tbe or derly proreise of hi mind and will Wben a woifrnn wanta a thing ibe make no plan at all-but (he geta tt mucb more often tban the man be cause everything In ber whole make- op conaclou and unconacloua ta working for It. If rou want to see conservation) of energy and tbe perfection of efficiency watch tha working of tbat rfectly co-ordinated machine a woman get ting a tbbig from a man tbat abe wanta - A Corllra endue. In compari son, Is a aoap box on wheel -T. I M. bi Life. Calling carda at the Courier. TIME CARD The California and Oregon Coast Railroad Company Effective December 5. 1916 Tuesdaya, Thursdays, Saturdays Train 1 IT. Grants Pass.. 10.00 a. m. Train 2 It. Waters Creek 1.00 p. m. t All trains leave Grants Pans from the corner of U and Eighth streets, opposite the Southern Pacific depot. For air Information regarding freight and passenger service call at the office of the company, Public Ser vice luilldlns, or phone 131 for sm. Coffee ' You may know much or little about coffee; but you know what you 'ike. You like a clear cup of coffee with a rich, smooth flavor; and no suspicion of bitterish chaff. To' give you this, Schil ling's Best is evenly ground, the objectionable chaff is takeu-out and the coffee is packed into air tight tins'. It Is ready (or use when you buy It, Moneyback, ol Course, Schilling's Best Classified Advertising jaNOBL CAXSS PboM ordera to No. 1JB-J. " 7I7U STRICTLY FANCY 8EED8 Alfalfa, Red Clover, Tlmotbq, Scarified Sweet Clover, Rya Oraaa, ate Ralph Waldo Eldan, Central Point, Oregon. M7tf WINONA BERK8H1RE8 Several fine eprlng, anmmer, ud fall daughtera and eons of Winona Champion Sta out of daughter of Rogueland Longfellow. Quality breeding, alxa, reaaonable price. Writ na. Winona Ranch, Route 1, A-Box 10, Oranta Paatf, Ore. T. R. Steel. S7tf BUILDING 26x100, concrete, on Sixth atreet, for aale. Inquire 30S South Sixth atreet. 981 FOR SALE S. C. Rhode Island Red cockerels, pullet and egga fo hatching. Ernest Webb, Central Point, Oregon. Phone 247. (SO WHITE OR BROWN LEGHORN day old chick, 12.60 per hundred; egga for setting $1.00 for 16, or 15.00 per hundred from guaranteed egg-laying strains. Leave ordera now with Cramer Broa. Ml S. C. WHITE LEGHORN hatching egg and baby chicks, from vigor ous stock. Eggs 11.00. for 15 or $5.00 per 100; baby chick $10.00 per 100. K. Hammerbacher, Route No. 2. Phone 806-F-2J. 03 FOR SALE 43-acre ranch,' all fenced, good water, good 'buildings, land fine for augar beets or hay. two miles from Grant Fasa on Pacific highway. L. L. Sharp, R. F. D. No. 1, phone 500-J-l. 984 FOR SALE 120 acres, one-half mile from Selma, bottom and low bench land, 2 houses, barn, about 12 acres in cultivation, 5 acres Spits and Newtowns, 7-year-old orchard, watered, probably 5,000 cedar posta. Price, $2,800. Terms, rn quire, P. E. Gerould, Selma, Ore gon. 984 $800 FOR COTTAGE and well; $300 for shack, barn, chicken bouses and wood ahed, 1 acre ground thrown in free; 321 Rogue River Ave. Key across the street. 04 H. N. PARKER haa dry wood, in shed all winter, and hay for sale. Apply 609 south 5th atreet, . or phone lii-J. 984 TOR SALE Early seed potatoes, several varieties, $2.50 per 100 W. E. Beckwith, phone 602-F-3. 86 FOR SALE 5-room house plastered with bath and toilet, 711 I street, two lots 50x100 each, barn and outbuildings; or will exchange for small house. Address No. 291, care Courier. 981tf FOR SALE 3-h. p. motor! 3-inch pump, three transformers, 365 feet 6-lnch galvanized pipe, 58 feet 4 inch pine, one switch, one belt. Inquire . P. Jeetat, at Grants Pass .Banking Co. 982tf Job work at the Courier. TO RENT FOR RENT Cottage snd ham t5.60 per montn, or cottage $5.00 per month and ba,rn $1.00, good well, aleeplng porch. No. 821 Rogue River avenue. Key at house across the street. 989 FOR RENT 6-roora modern house, and small barn, 207 Foundry St., '$10 per month. Inquire at 208 Foundry. 986 RANCH FOR RENT Mostly wood, ; some fruit tree, buildings, five miles from town, 120 acrea spring for some irrigation. Will rent for keep of place. Address O. J. Knlps, 616 South 4th street 983 run n.r..M lAner March 1, rooms now occupied by the Wardrobe Cleaner. Mrs. J. L. Myers. 986 ASSAYKKS E. R. CROUCH Assaver. chemist metallurgist. Rooms 201-203 Pad dock Building, Grants Pass. ABSTRACTS IT IS NOT SAFE to buy Dronerty or loan money without a reliable abstract. We make them. Grants Pass Abstract Co. Opposite poat office. W. E. Hanson, manager VETERINARY SURGEON DR. R. T BESTCX; Veterinarian. In Wlnetrout Implement Phone 113-J Residence 305-R. Office Bldg. Phone lK(X)KATORM AND PAINTERS IVVFERH ANQING, graining, palnT Ing. For tha best, work at lowest prices, pbont 2954. - Cv Gi Plaat. South Park itreat. . WANTED LET MJB DO YOUR LAND elearlag by coatMct. Phone I31-R, Or&ota Oregon. Hi HIGHEST CASH PRICES paid tor fur, beef and bora hide, aheap and goat pelts, and deer bide kill ed in eeeeon and tagged. Highest market price alao for copper, brass, lead, rubber, aack, raaa and old magazine. Get my price first. Roy Allen, Phono 624-J. wtt Frank Bailey, corner th and L streets. Grant Paar. Ill WANTED Anything yon have ia Junk, hide, wool, raga, sack, rub bers, metals, and Iron. Prompt attention to calls. Phone ;i-J. Union Junk Co., 403 South th atreet WANTED Second hand bath room fixturea, tub. lavatory, flush box, toilet and hot water tank. Addreaa No. 273, Courier. MS YOUNG WOMAN wants work, honae keeping preferred. Addreaa No. 299, Courier. 983 PHYSICIANS L. O. CLEMENT, M. D. Practice limited to disease of the eye, ear, nose and throat Qlaases fltted. Offloe hoar 9-12, 3-5, or on ap pointment Office phone, 12; resi dence phoaa 3 6 9-J. ' 8. LOUOHRIDGE, M. D., Phyaldaa and surgeon. City or country ealla attended day or night Raaideac phono 36; office phone 132. Sixth and H. Tuffs Building. J. P. TRUAX, 11. D., Physician aad surgeon. Phone: Office 126; resi dence 324. Calls anawerad at aO hour. Country call attended to. Lundburg Building. DR. ED. BTWATER SpedaUat oa dlaeaae of tha eye, ear, aoaa aad threat; glaaaea fltted. Office hour: 9 to 12 a. m., 3 to 6 p. m. Phone Residence 234-J; office 257-1. Schmidt Bldg, Grants Paaa, Or. A. A. WITHAH, M. D.. Physician and surgeon. Office: Hall Bldg., corner Sixth and I street. Phones: Onto 116; residence 283-J. Hours: a. m. to 4 p. m. DENTISTS B. C. MACY, D. M. D. First-claaa dentistry. 109 South Sixth street. Grants Paaa, Oregon.' ATTORNEYS H. D. NORTON. Attorney-at-otw Practice in all State and Federal Courts. First National Bank Bldg. COLVIG a- WILLIAMS Attorneys-at-Law Grants Pas Banking Co, Bldg, Grants Paaa, Ore. E. S. VAN DYKE, Attorney. Practlo In all courts. First National Bask Building. EDWARD H. RICHARD, Attorney-at-Law. Office Masonic Tempi . Grants Pass, Ore. W. T. MILLER, Attorn ey-at-Law. County attorney for Josephine County. Office: Schallhorn Bldg. O. S. BLANCHARD, Attorney-at-Law Grants Pass Banking Co. Bldg. Phone 270. Graata Paaa, Ore. V. A. CLEMENTS Attorney-at-Law Practice In state and federal courts. Rooms 2, and 3, over Golden Rule atore. MUSICAL INSTRUCTION J. S. MACMURRAT, teacher of vole culture snd singing. Lessons given st home of pupil It requested. Ad- - dress 716 Leo street 861tf DRAYAGE AND TRANSFER COMMERCIAL TRANSFER CO. AH kinds of drsyage and transfer work carefully and promptly don. Phone 133-R. .Stand at freight depot. A. Shade, Prop. F. Q. 'SHAM, drayage and transfer. Safes, planoa and furniture moved, packed, shipped and stored. Phoaa Clark ft Holman, No. 50. Resi dence phone 124-K. THE WORLD MOVES; ao do we. Transfer Co. Phone Bunch Bros. 897-R. .MISCKLLANKOUS PRUNING Orchard and vlnyard pruning correctly done. Geo. A. Bradford. 860, N. 7th street. 9R4 Wing Effict Graceful. Wing effects at the Imck of evening dresae are distinctive. They are gen erally produced by tulle draperies, and these are often miniUlied with uietul thread)!. They float gracefully abon.' the arm aud alxo fall over the traw 71 tbe back.