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1 Till ItHh.W, SOVUMUKH H, 10IH. OA1LI hoQXJK 9UVBK CUCKUCH Grants Pass. & Crescent Cily Stage Co. W. T. llrM-n, H. (i!Min, I'rupr. Big Pierce Arrow Cars Easy Riding Office Old Observer Illk. Corner Rrvt-nth and G atreeui , Phone 20 Telephone Ii2n-J ant ie:i Do You Need a New Tire? noom-KAit, racixk. Gooiuuru, federal, ik, pkxxhyl- VAN1A. WIIUWJIUP. EVERY TIRE GUARANTIED 80i3H from 910.05 to 9.12.HO C. L. HOBART CO. SOLDIER LETTERS Htenko Wounded la France. Somewhere la France, Sept. 30, 1918. Mr. A. 8. CouUnt. Grants Pass, Ore. Dear Friend: Received your letter of August 1, with the ten dollar draft enclosed. Well I bar aeon active aervlce and received alight wound In the right hand but not aerloui. I am In the base hospital at the present time. Well, war Is sure hell. When tic before August 1st. and bv the middle of the next month was In the hospital With a wound. It does nnt take forty years to make an Ameri can into a soldier. ruiki THKa Classff ierf Advertising ' FOR 8ALK FEED and Livery Stable Hay and grain ror sale. Red Front Barn. Peter Oravlln, Prop. 15 Worth Hamilton Writes Sept. 26, 1918. Dear Folks: Well, everything Is going fine and rr- ' - dandy as usual. Am .tin .t amplTOR BkliO40 tons first class al amn enA .nil nA .1 i. i. . . I una nay, baled, at the barn v HHU -.. ,iuu lung la inviii till . work here. Have been havlne lou " ogue Kiver, or gon. 26 OLD AGE STARTS WITH YOUR KIDNEYS with weakened kidneys and dlgMtlve This being true, It Is easy to be lieve that ty keeping the kidneys and digestive organs cleansed and In pro per working order old age can be de ferred and life prolonged far be yond that enjoyed by the average person. ' For over 20 years GOLD iMEDAl. Haarlem Oil has been relieving the weaknesses and disability due to ad vancing years. It la a atandard old time home remedy and needs no in troduction. GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil la inclosed In odorless, tasteless capaulea containing about 6 drops ?h- ,T'k them M onld a pill, with a amall swallow of water. and enable, the organs to throw off the poisons which cause premature old age. New Ufa and strength In crease as you continue the treatment. When comnlfliMiv a--. - ., 1 vunuDue taking a capsule or two each dar ... , uii v.Kpsmea -will keep you in health and vigor and i.cut reiurn to me disease. Do not wait until old a. sease have settled down for good. Go to your druggist and ret hn f (SOI J) MEDAL Haarlem Oil Cap aulea. Money refunded if they do not heln vou. Thr u.. - . ui rciunui- " t0 "k for the original Imported COLD MEDAL orand. In ...i.rt packages. hear the bullets whizzing all about you and the big sheila bursting over your bead you have a queer feeling that one can hardly express. Some of the boys were shot ud awful bad. We were advancing on an open field with no protection at all, only when we lie flat on the ground. I bad my tun shot out of my hand just before I was shot in the band. After I was shot in the hand I thought It was time to keep my head down. The wounded soldiers are sure cared for In first class shape in the hospitals by the Red Cross. We get plenty to eat and a good bed to sleep on with plenty of cover and good medical care. Well, I hope the war will be over before long and I will he back to good old southern Oregon. hope you have a good crop this year. I wish I wag there to help eat some of the peaches and prunes. I would like to write you more, but It Is get ting late and I will close. Give my best wishes to Mrs, CouUnt. Tours sincerely, PVT. FRANCIS SPiSAKE, Co. D, 109th Infantry, American Expeditionary Forces, France. Note: Previous to coming to Thevlew Ranch Mr. Speake was a miner at Placer. He was taken In the selective draft of July 1st. and west to Camp Lewis, and waa as signed to the depot brigade. Evi dently Speake let It be known that he waa a good rifle shot for he was shifted straight way to Camp Kear ney, where he qualified In rifle prac- of rain here lately, makes one think of Oregon weather. Our mess ser- FOR SALE 5 bead of milch cows, geam, me is a corporal i ke my- aim iifrht --, .... - ( ia ij f tv aguu CUiU UuT elf) Js an Oregon boy and we have! dam. win An " gi;i mo iL wauieu you j great times arguing with the other Address Baach Bros. Transfer Co Hi ING print: ' THAT PLEASES WE DO IT! J .nlil ... . . I . 1 I I ouiuici. 1 1 uii, uuo tain in iniS'Oui-i rnone 815-J. 10 in aoout me superiority of Oregon I r the K..m B.a,. w. ..T.i. v aAusMaxwell truck in excel lent condition, little used, exceed ingly low price. See It at the Grants Paaa Hardware Co. 13 TO RENT over the Eastern States ly win out. They say it gets very cold here In mid winter, but 1 am not worrying as we are all well provided with good warm clothing . . . i Am trying my best to master the FOR RENT iA nartlr fnrn.,i k. French language, but find It slow! room bouse. 724 X street, key worn, vi course i nave & diction-1 next door. nut i ----- v I 11 ary, besides I am always asking the "D ' French working nnrt.r m. .h n,. roR KENT CotUg Ing of certain words and phrases, e 321 Rogue River Ave., three rooms and aleeplng porch, good well and one half acre land; barn, 84.50 per month. Key at 208 Foundry. 07tf WASTED and the French word for different objects. Most of we American sol dierg will find it hard to keep the Frenoh words out of our talk when WW ICBtll UUU1B. Visited a French vaudeville thea- WANTED Farm help. Steady lobs, ter last nlghf It cost one franc and ooi W- Wve'' Banka Farm, tf TIC o r . , . i . I . . . . i wuiiuim, uoq;, cujoyea ii very i w Ais-i jsi An elderly lady or much as It was slightly different couple to board and care for, In irom American vaudeville. mere modern home, quiet, pleasant aur was an orcnestra there which played fbundings. Inquire 725 South moauj American airs, as, most or tne Seventh street. '10 audience wis American soldiers. The WAJjTt:D-Man In country In vara m n r rr I n PMH.h U I ' a couple of dancing acts, a shadow artist and two acrobatic acts, all of which were good. It don't take long; for the French to learn that American soldiers hare money. All sorts of fruit stands. postal card and souvenier stands have sprung up all around the camp Everything la very high, for In stance, an egg costs 7 cents, three oranges sell for one franc, 20 cents. and two or three tomatoea for the same lirlce. A ennd mwl t ram- taurant costs from 5 to 8 franca STRAYED Bay mare, weight about , . I AAA . wishes to purchase second hand wheel. State price and where can be seen Friday. Address No. 1866 care of Courier. 09 LOST In or near Grants Paaa on the Ashland road two large iron rings that hold tires on car. Fin der communicate with T. J. Cow, Ashland, and receive reward. 09 STRAYED 900 lbs., and bar colt nearlr two years old, both wearing bells, strayed from my place on Evans creek. Reward for Information leading to recoviry. Thos. Oden, Rogue River, Ore. 11 my two we are extremely proud of our soldier comrades at the front who have been making auch a hie name for the American army. Nona of us have any doubt aa to the outcome of the war. Besides we all have the feeling that the folka back home are Denind us as never before. It's al most a certainty though that the war win last through the winter, but think Germany Is on her last legs now. Intend to stay in labor bureau this winter if possible, but in the sorlne would like to transfer te some ac tive outfit at the front Have sent In a request to transfer to some ac tive outfit at the front Have sent In a request for a furlough tor 6 days and traveling time. Am nlan nlng to visit Nice, if my money holds out. Possibly my next letter will tell you about my trip. Haven't TAfelvsH w . w .V.VJ. WUS I I M home for over a month, so my ad-THE PICTURE MILL for fine photo nee iu you is ut same as yours to I arapoa. . upen aairy except Stm me, don't forget to write. ' day from 10 a. m. to B p. m. Sun- Well, as usual everything is O. K. 6f sittings by appointment only. in every way. . Pbone Mill, 283-R, or residence ESTRAYED There came to ranch about two weeks ago head of eattle, as follows: 1 Hol steln, three-year old, left ear under-cut, branded Q; 1 blue roan two-year old, branded J" circle, ooin ears undercut Owner can have same by proving property and paying expenses.. H. M. surr, phone 398-J. . . .10 VKTERI.VUSV KL'ltGEoV DR. R. J. BESTUL, Veterinarian. Offloe. raldence. Phone 105-R, fHY8iCIAN8 O. CLEMENT. ' M. n . P,..t limited to dlseaaes of the eye, ear, neso and throat Glasses fitted. Office hours 9-12, l-S, or on ap pointment Office phone 62, real dence phone 3 59-J. S. LOUOmuDae m di. nd surgeon. City or country calls attended day or alght,. Resident phone 8(9; office phone 189 Sixth and H, Tuffs Bldg. DR. J. O. NIDLET. Ph. .,.- ..j. aurgeox Lnndburg Bldg. Healtn offioar. Office hours, 9 to 12 a. m- 1 to S p, m. Phone 810-J. A. A, WITH AM U r. ,. . . mwrui medicine and nervous dlseaaes: 0I Corbett Bldg., Portland. Or Hours 9 a. m. to 1 p. m. A. BURS ELL M. .n n r v, w v. 1U north of postofflce. corner Sixth and D atreeu, aurglcaL electrloal, chlropratlc and osteopathic treat-' menu. Office phone 197-R; resU dence phone 33 3-R. ATTORXEY8 H. D. NORTON . 7--UIW. Practloes In all Bute and Federal Cenrta. First National Bank Bldg. COLVIO ft WILLIAMS am t"1. OranU Pass Banking Co. Bldg., Granu Paaa. Oregeo. B. 8. VAN DTKTE l 1 rnv Uo la all court First National Bank Bldg. O. B. BLlNCnmn .. " . kwiiwr at Lew. Golden Rale Bu tiding Phone 270. OranU Paaa. On BLANCHARD ft BLANCHARD. It torneya, Albert Bldg. Pfao I-. Practice in all courts; Uol boeri attorneys. , C. A. 8IDLEB.. trr,-. i .. . Hk-LMW, eree la bankruptcy. Maaonle temple. GranU Paaa, Ore. . , DENTISTS E. a MACT. n. u n dentistry. ioH South Blxtk street, Granu Pass. Oregon. MISCELLANEOUS JITNEY SERVICE Any" where, any time. Phone Mocha Cafe 181-B, Otto J. Kalpa, Residence 149-T 288 PHOTO STUDIO Love to all, WORTH. CORP. J. K. HAMILTON. Labor Bureau, P. O. 722, 3 M. C, A. E. F. France. 140-J. I7tf "Llghta Out, Plare Overhead" Oct. 5. 1918. Dear Folks: Haven't any mall from yon folks since the middle of last month but there have been a few letters come to the company. One from Mac DIckerson,. who Is over here, says that we were in the same town to gether once, and that Marshall is over here. Would have enjoyed see ing him. Am writing from the same camp aa before, but we were nearlv moved the other morning. In fact we were all packed up and ready to go when orders came to remain, ' Have been on road . work day times for the last few days. There are some of the boya working nlghU, but It is getting so cold that I rather prefer aleeplng nights and being on the job day times. We are still aleeplng In pud tenU and it gets pretty cold before morn ing, especially when there Is a white frost on the ground and on the trees where a fellow sticks his head out to see how the -weather is." Rode un . toward th front with Walter Weckle yesterday, and had a big talk with him, He waa at Van couver at the same time I was and arrived at Camp Meade juat after I left, but did not get over here until some time after I did.-. Had a little talk With Ray Stretch- berry the dtfeef night and he la ready lor the war to end the same as I am. The California and Oregon u-oasi jttauroaa company . 1 IAU5 CARD DJIAYAGB AND TRANS k ich COMMERCIAL TRANSFER CO. Al ainaa ( or drayage and tranaf work carefully and' promptly 1m Phone 181-J.. SUnd at freight depot A. Shade, Prop. THE 'WORLD MOVES-' bU Aa b Bunch Bros. Transfer Co. Phone 897-R. . F. G. ISHAm: ir.,. J.t . . oefea. " Mano t and furniture moved." packed, shipped" and stor ed. Phone Clark ft Hoimal'Nd. 50.' Residence phone 114lR.: uly with the law at the Conner Dally except Sunday Effective May 1, 1918 Train 1 Iv. GranU Pass 1:00 p. . iTain x iv. waters creek 8:09 p.m. All tralna leave GranU Paaa from the comer of O and Eighth streets. opposite the Southern Paolfle depot. ror au information regarding freight and passenger service call at the office of the company, Lundbnrg building, or phonelSl tor same. He has been doing practically the ne thing I hare over here. The Salvation Army, Red Cross and Y. M. C. A. are all doing a-ood work here. Especially the former, and I can tell you I'll never pass up a melting pot again as long aa I have a nlckle to give to them. They are sure doing wonderfully well, for the help that they receive through dona tions. We had a typical Rogue River valley autumn day today.' It start ed out foggy, which raised about 10 o'clock after which It was warm, but not hot, and there waa a cool breese flowing. . ; y .They have called lights out, plane overhead, IxU of love, WALLACE." BEN, W. COUTANT, ,' . ' Co, A, 23rd Engineers. 1 American Ex Forces, France. . 1 f 1 Envelopes at the Ce irler Offloe. National Mazda Lamps IT AVINO too UtUe light puts a strain on chil dren's vision .that they may never outgrow! '. Why' not have plenty of light? Na tional MAZDA Lampa give three Umea the light of old "faahioned' carbon lampa without 'adding a penny to "l your light bill. :.',''.., :,."'.' V . ' : RtSgtlel1 Rhref Hardware Gee. R. Riddle, Mgr. .. f X I , ' i