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Z ¿ABOUT PEOPLE YOU KNOW |Little|StoriesJof Life and X Doings of YounNeighbor | M.VNIIDAY. NOI EMHER IA. GRANTS PARS DAILY <XH KIKIt PAGE SIX he rolled into camp an,I relieved the anxiety of hia friends. The next day when Miller went in quest of his buck one member of the party ■»»» detailed to stand watch and fire the shotgun al regular in ternals when darkness commenced to fall. Through this method Miller got to camp about S o'clock, though the supply of ammunition was much depleted in answering his signals. "I commend unto you Phoebe, our sister, who is a servant of the Church which is at Cenchrea," wrote St. Paul to the Romans, "that ye assist her In whatsoever business she hath need of you. for she hath beeu a auccorer of many and of myself also." Phoebe, explains Biblical history, was a woman who went about nursing the sick and teaching them better methods of living Phoebe was the first public health nurse. Public health nursing, which is oue of the most important enterprises in the peace program of the American Red Cross, is not a now movement, but it is oue which heretofore has never received its just meed of alien tion as a factor iu maintaining the health of the nation. Phoebe's sister in the twentieth cen tury is the community nurse who teaches better, cleaner living Because the betterment of public health is now definitely accepted as an Individual and a coAimunity resisinsibility. the Red Cross will make a definite effort to raise the standards of living In the United States by urging the employ ment of public health nurses in all cities, towiA and rural districts, par ticularly in those where there are no organised pubtic health activities A healthier, happier America—that is what the Red Cross Is striving toward in ita Roll Call the first weeks in No vember. /' "The person who thinks the life of a cattleman is all one continuous round of pleasure has got another think «xMiiing." is the way Bari Top ping put It the other day when he returned from a hunt through the hills around Grayback for cattle bearing his brand. • I still have 18, head out some- where in the hills and Rs time to be Berlin. Nov 13. The Dresdener getting them out or they will be bank of Berlin states that circulation snowed in for the winter, but I of i»aper currency in Germany can't seeui to get track of them with amounted to 40.125,000,000 marks all my riding. Then the blacklegs’ on September 23 last, as compared gut after my calves, and two of them to 2,200.000.000 marks in peace died the other day. I have been times. busy since then vaccinating the rest The bank estimate« that 15.000,- of the youngsters and think I have | ooo,000 marks of German paper got the ravages of the disease stop- money is held abroad and that about ped.” 25.000,000,000 remains in Germany. And Topping thinks that the German industry. according to blackleg business is something that the Kink, has been held in check by affects not only the bovine® but hu the revolution. political unrest, mans as well. One of the human •strikes and unwillingness to work. breed broke into Topping’s cabin at , Many firms and Industrie« are said Pepper camp sometime recently, and ■ to have been able to keep going only when the “cow men” arrived at the i by using their reserve funds. WHOLE WORLD EMULATES e>iw after .« day'« ride they .found , The unfavorable status of thej AMERICAN RED CROSS tno v.imp ec ippage in a bad state of I i mark in the world exchanges is at order. T door was off the hinges, tributed to the flood of German [ With the Red (Toss societies of the cooking utensils filthy, the fire money that has gone abroad to pay twenty six nations co operating ai wood gone, and various other things for imports estimated at 1.000.000.- members, the League of Red Cross were wrong to add to the discom 000 marks since the revolution At Societies is now actively engaged in forts of a bad day in the brush hunt present the bank sees a tendenev to- extending Red Cross efforts through ing cattle that would not be found. ward a decrease in the number of out the world, says a cablegram to the Topping is not the kind of a fellow strikes and toward an increase in American Red Cross from Sir David Henderson, director-general of the who “crabs” at the little discom coal production. league. forts of life, and it is safe to say Tlie membership roster now in that he would hand out a smiling I eludes, the cable said, the Red Cross "come again, fellows.” to any who' of the following countries: Argentina. wished to use his camp provided i Australia. Belgium. Brazil, Canada. they did not abuse the privilege. But i China. Cuba. Denmark. France. Great Britain. Greece. Holland, India. Italy, when a cattleman rolls into camp wet Japan. New Zealand, Norway. Peru. and hungry long after dark on a Portugal. Roumania. Serbia. South cold, blustering day. he likes to find Africa. Spain. Sweden, the United camp in a half-way habitable condi States and Venezuela. tion. with the bacon and the flour Roubaix. France. Nov. 15. -The hanging in the sack where he put it new “national costume” for men is MOTHERS MUST NOT DE. on the last trip in. ready to be placed on the market. SAYS THE RED CROSS It should not be necessary to even The first lot is comixwed of 25.000 lock these cabins that are built to suits. Stxteen thousand mothers die in house the cattlemen or the miners ( The price has been fixed at 110 1 childbirth every year In the United in the hills, but occasionally there t francZ as compared with 400 to 500 State« of America, more than are thua come« along a fellow who is no re francs now charged by tailors. The sacrificed in any other country ot im specter of the rights of others. To 1 profits of the tailor on the new "na portance in the civilized world. The him even locks mean little, though tional costume’’ is fixed at 10 francs American Red Cross has announced some day it would be a proper les-1 a suit. The cloth is of cotton warp its belief that these mothers, the very son if one of the class got behind with woolen filling and will range in flower of the womanhood of America and heroines every one. shall no longer a lock he could not break. color from navy blue to light gray, die through ignorance or neglect, tf ♦ » ♦ blaclcw. olive, dark and light green the public health nursing resources of And speaking about Pepper camp. Although perhaps not adapted to the the country can possibly be extended thought turns automatically to Dis needs of the professional boulevar- to give them the necessary care. Thia trict Attorney Miller. The elQngat- dier, the new costume is expected to is one of the reasons tor the Third ed disciple of Blackstone bas enrich meet the requirements of the wage Red Cross Roll Call which begins Sun day. November 2. ed the state game fund regularly for earners and salaried men. many years with the price of a li Andre de Fouquleres. recognized cense. and those who know say that for several years as the French ar- MERCY WOMEN PRODUCE he will soon have enough deer tags biter of fashion, announced that he FORTUNE IN GARMENTS to paper his front room. He has would purchase one of the suits a« More than 8.000.000 women and girls never been able to bring the deer soon as they were placed on sale and participated in the sewing and knit and the tag together though he has that he would «'ear it. ting of the American I Jed Cross dur had a heap of fun trying. Tt was on Much of the cloth hr'5 been ing the war Most of these workers one of these trips of trying that Mil- factured in Roubaix and Tourcoing, will be active in soliciting members ler. through the hospitality of Mr. In producing ft the government an- for the Red Cross for 1820. during Topping, «topped for several days at i thoritfes undertook a difficult task the ten <lays ending Armistice Day. Pepper camp. Now Miller has got a as many French manufacturers had When *t is remembered that these nose like a hound for the evil doer, been stripjied of their machinery by women and girls in two years’ time but if his official nose were no bet the German invaders, money was produced nearly 1100,000,000 worth of ter than the proboscis he depend« up scarce, cotton and wool trebled or surgical articles and garments, Includ ing more than 375,000,000 surgical on to lead him back to camp all the quadrupled in price and those em dressings, the fact that they are to criminals in christendom could con ployed in the manufacture demanded assist in the Roll Call is a practical gregate in the Miller back yard and for a day’s work wages they would assurance that universal membership be perfectly safe. have been glad to accept as a weeks’ will be achieved. The attorney started out over Buck pay before the war. peak just back of Pepper camp one REMOVE 2,350 KISSES morning to hunt for the buck he had purchased from the »state fish and Japan’« Police Cemor Obliterate« Os game commission. He forgot to culation« and Embrace«. take a spool of thread and mark the Japan does not like to see kissing in public, therefore American film stars way back, and after going a couple ■ re not permitted to osculate on the of hundred yards he was unable to screen. In six months up to March 1, see the smoke curling up from the the police censors removed 2,350 kfs.se« fire at ca'mp. So Miller plunged in- and 383 embraces from films Imported to the brush to head for camp and Seattle, Wash., Nov. 15. Royal from the United States. safety. For hours he tramped the Northwest Mounted Police, the noted Only one kiss was allowed to re hills, tore hfs clothing and bruised Canadian force that patrols western main. Tt was a kiss granted to Colum his shins. Then he came down onto Canada, laat summer established a bus by Queen Isabella and was shown a stream of water. “As soon as I station at the mouth of the Copper- In Tokyo only, as the censors deleted realized I was lost I knew juat where mine River, which flows into the It before permitting the photoplay to appear in the provinces. I was,” said Mr. Miller later. Arctic Ocean 550 miles east of the After reaching the stream. Miller month of the Mackenzie river, ac philosophized thusly: “I am one side cording: to word 'brought here from VIMY RIDGE NOW MEMORIAL or the other of Buck peak, for I the north. French Battleground Formally Trans have come down hill all day. If I The new Coppermine station is the ferred to Canada. am on this side then this must be “farthest eastern” station of the Vlmy ridge, allotted by the French Cave creek that I am now following: western Arctic poBts of the police. government as a gift to Canada, has if I am on the other side this of ne- The new poet will work with the sta now been formally transferred. cessity is Grayback. If I «tart up tion at Herschel Island, near the Great , Interest has been aroused stream and can keep going long month of the Mackenzie and also among the Vlmy ridge community as enough I am sure to land either at with the post on the east at Baker's to what the Canadian authorities pro the caves where I can get a cold I Ake on the Hudson Bay side of the pose to do with the site. It is under stood a memorial building will be flapjack from Dick Rowley or <ro«s A ret I r< gion. erected by the Cunadiun government the cave trail at Grayback ramp and to house Canadlun records relating to so ultimately return to Pepper that sector. Flea In Amber. camp.” The history of the ,vf»u ’ I seem Miller’« phllisophy was good, and 8ol«heviki Kill 75 People Daily. after ascending the creek for several to go buck mnnv centuries, but 'he Twenty thousand hostages are re only fossil retimin' of s fien that have miles he had the feeling of a Balboa ar, far been found Is a single Insect tn ported to have been arrested In Pe discovering another Pacific when he Russian newspae a bit of Baltic amber. The flea Is trograd recently. saw the old familiar signs carved on admirably preserved bv Its semi-trans pers publish almost dally lists of from the trees at Grayback camp. He parent surroundings, and la In the col 50 to 100 persons who have been cxe- pitted for various reasons. then knew <he was on the other side lection of Professor Cleb«. ef the mountain, and long after dark Quartz blank« at Courier office. THE “FARTHEST EAST CAR BARGAINS 13. —Mr. Missoula. Mont., Nov. and Mrs. I sing Young have returned l to Missoula from their first trip out of tlie Bitter Root vallex since they arrived hem 40 year ago In a stage coach. Tlie trit» they took was to California that they might exprvw« ' their thanks in person for a floral wreath. X The Youngs liad two sons both of whom enlisted during the war, the elder being sent to Camp Dodge, ta..| and _the younger to Camp Fremont, near Palo Alto. Cal. Thon along 1 came the Influenza epidemic and the elder son died. A few weeks later the body of the younger son was laid beside that of his brother In the lit tie cemetery near the Young homo- stead In the valley. “On the casket when It camo from Camp Fremont was a wreath of roses with a card bearing the names of the ladles who had placed tt there,” mid Mr. Young. “Mama and I felt we should show those ladies we Appreciated their kindness and so, as soon as we could arrange our affairs, we went to Palo Alto to find as many of the ladies whose names were on the card as we could and thank them " Venerable American City. Absecon. N. J., was the site of an old Indian mint of pre-Coustltutlou days. Wampum was extensively manufnc hired there. Its name, meaning Piare of Sonus ops given on account of the flocks of these birds which In the early days frequented the town. Z C. L. Hobart Company L 4 G. B. BERRY Harness and Saddlery Auto Top and Canvas Work i With Grants Pass Hardware Co. Ì DON’T LET YOUR BATTERY FREEZE Cold weather is tough on Batteriee, and regular inapeetjon during the Winter months is a necessity. I-el me inspect it for you my service Is free and tt may eave you the price of a n«-w one if you have derided not to use your Car this Winter let me atom your flattery for you and should you want it HHI-ffRHll'3), 1 will guarantee Its operation for Nine Months from date of delivery next Spring or make an adjustment. Come tn and have a little Battery talk with tne. E. A, ADAMS, Auto Electrician l.iccii•><-<! into Electrician anil Battery ItcpiUriuan Phone 0« BOO Ntailli Sixth Htrert