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tny childhood I put a nut into the
cial dispatches herein are also re roundlags »nd the tourt« to pauae earth, from which sprang a Horse
served.
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chestnut tree, whose trunk has now
WEDNESDAY, I I Bill IKY 23. 1V21
a girth of eight feet, and sustains a
vast dome of verdure, the haunt of
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birds and bees and of thoughts as
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cheery as they. In planting a tree
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we lay the foundation of a structure
Tonight, fair and. colder in
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of which the seasons (without care
east portion.
Thursday, fair. ♦
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district producing more than 25 per which shall be a joy to others when
THE BOAB61DK PARK
cent of the country's total. Indiana we are gone.
"I need not say how great a pleas
There is a whole sermon m the was second producing state with
ure it Is to me that my young
subject of the talk which Prof. more than 10 per cent.
Sweetser give« on Oregon wild flow-1 Imports during 1920 amounted to friends should decorate my memory
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barrels.
while export« with a tree of their planting,
•rs. In no state of the union has 498.036
amounted to 2.985.S07 barrels, or wish I could be with them to throw.
nature been more lavish in her dis 522,118 barrels more than tn 1919. the first shovelful of earth upon tt*
roots ”
tribution of flowers and shrubs that
Another tree recently given
delight. Practically every month of
place in the Hall of Fame Is the Lin
the year the hills are clothed in the 1
coln Tree at Augusta. Maine. It was
colors of the rainbou wrought into
a tiny shoot when placed on April
shapes and designs of wondrous
15. 1885, the day Lincoln died, by
Mrs Reuben Partridge, who had her
beauty. The fragrance of wild flow- ■
sons. Charlee. Frank and Allen help
ers is carried out on every breeze,
her place the memorial maple Mrs
mingled with the odor of the pine
Bath, Pa . Feb. 23.—(A. P.)— Partridge is still living snd as far
and the fir and the cedar. Hidden J
Dedication here yesterday of the cele as known planted the only memorial
back in the hills are scores of plants brated Washington horse chestnut tree to Lincoln on the day he died.
and shrubs that the average person tree to its place in the tree Hall of
never sees unless he makes a trip Fame created by the American For
with the search in view. But Prof, i estry association brings out a hither
letter by James Rus-
Sweetzer presents a solution to the to unpublished
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I sell Lowell, the poet, whose natal
problem, and he would bring some
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ag G<,neral Wgghf„.
of the wealth of the wild to every toa-g
citizen and to every casual visitor by
lre^ was tsken from Mount
making of the roadside along every Vernon by Washington and sent to
Santiago. Chile, Feb. 23.—(A. P.)
highway a park in which would be one of his aides in the Revolution-
—Vast natural waterpower resources
planted and protected every kind of
Bro’n ’ho
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. ed It in the lawn before his home in the central provinces of Chile are
to be put to tree to generate elec
flower and shrub that grows in Ore
€on. Some plsce by the road side
R McIlhMey> of Balh. nom. tricity for Santiago. Valparaiso and
neighboring cities and town*.
A j
can be found where conditions are, ia4teij
celebrated old tree for
company, capitalized at >3,250,000. j
right for each variety of vegetation. the Hall of Fame. It is 27 H feet has been formed for the purpose and i
The Indian moccason that thrive« in in circumference at the base and six work already has been started on a
the cool and the motet places, can be feet from the ground it has a girth hydro-electric plant on the Colorado
of 17 feet.
river, near Santiago, where tt i* ex
planted in the springy road crossings.
Nominating the tree Mr. Mcll- pected 18.000 horsepower can be de
and the clusters of syringa. rhodo- hxnpy
jn th#
frQm u>well>
veloped
The project is backed
dendron, azalea and the scores of t written 30 years ago. just four largely by Chilean capital.
others of the shrubs and flower* can months before the noted poet died.
Basis for the promotion of the
greet the eye at every turn. There It expresses his sympathy with the company was the need of more power
la greet opportunity in the thought. celebration of Arbor day and his love by both the Valparaiso and Santiago
of nature. It was written on the oc
If parks are of sufficient importance casion of the planting of a tree for street railway* and by mining and
industrial enterprise*. Until recent
that cities can give of their most val Lowell, by the school children of
ly no water power concession* in
uable acres, and that the people win Bath on his birthday. February 22, Chile were granted by the president
gladly tax themselves for their main- 1891, and follows:
of the republic for more than 35
“I sympathize warmly with the years but the latest concessions are
tai nance, then there is surely a rea
son why the roadside park should gracious object for the furtherance j said to be perpetual.
of which Arbor Day was instituted.;
have a permanent place The day ! I have planted many trees, and every i
COMINO EVENTS
will come when every mile of high | summer they repay me with an
way through Oregon will be graced ' abundant gratitude. There is not a
Feb. 28, Saturday -Meeting of Po-
with its mile of park on either side, leaf on them but whispers benedic
mona Grange to take action on
a mile of beauty and of allurement tion. I often think of the Scottish
1921 county fair.
farmer’s words quoted by Scott:
that will cause the people of Oregon 'Bare etickin’ in a tree, Jook. 'twill Feb. 26. Saturday—Home talent play
at Merlin school house.
to admire the more their home sur- be growln’ while we’re sleepin’
In Mar 3-4-5, Thursday, Friday, Sat
urday—Courtney's Big Fun show
at Opera House
Played two
weeks In Salt Lake.
Mar. 12, Saturday—Rummage «al*
for library fund.
Footwear Just Right for Spring
One of the qaeation«
which
mtiM be anawere«! ia
“What
kind of shoes shall I get (id,
spring'.”' You'll find that
a
trip to our -hoe «ie[mrtm«-nt
Mill answer that question very
«ati«fiu torily an«! profitably to
yirurself—an«! it will he a
pl«-;v-tir<- to help you <l«i«1e on
your footgear.
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Mew oxford». brown and black, fine calf and kid leather« at the nm
1<> w price«—«3.75, »4.50, »5.5.5. »fl. 3.5 and #fl Wi.
Golden Rule »Store
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Here Is something no one who en-l
joys good clean fun can afford to >
miss. We don’t need to tell you that!
“Officer 686’’ was one of the most '
successful farces ever pro«luce«l on
the stage Everybody knows that
But we can assure you that as a mo-1
tlon picture this hilarious play which
will be shown at the Rivoli theater
today only (on account of the Elk’s'
I minstrels playing tomorrow night* I
' is even better because It has been j
given swifter action and broader!
| scope than is possible on the stage.
I Besides Tom Moore Is the star In this
' production, and you know what that'
m«eans Tom Moore can pack more
laugh* into a foot of film than any I
' comedian we know of and he sur-
! passe* ail hi* past record* in '*Offi-
i dwr 666.” Bring the whole family
I This la the kind of picture that every
I body can enjoy.
London Ooj Market
The well-known "dog market" In
the East end of Londoo la sttnated
In the vicinity of Club row, where
hundreds of venders can be seen every
Sundsy morning with dogs of all
shapes, sixes and breeds, which they
offer for sale.
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The Music & Photo House
Stanton Rowell. Proprietor
Grants Pass, Ore.
You’re Safe
On «kiddy »treeo. during this rainy weather It you are driving «>n
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USED CARS FOR SALE
Butch Nix, fine «ii«|>e. Script»-Booth.
Itodge, ju«t
overt»« «led.
IMO Chevrolet, gotw! aa new.
Itila .Maxwell.
IVIN
Chevrolet.
G. hm I Ford at a Imrgnln. Two wheel trailer rhrop- We buy, sell
ami tratte. Hee ua before you buy.
C. L. Hobart Co.
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EVERYTHING IN INSURANCE—
Dependable companies and reas
onable rates. See T. M Stott.
Buick Salesrooms.
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I 5NHI SAUD- « acre tract. H mile
from town. Small house. Good
barn and well. All fenced and
cleared ready to plow.
Voder
ditch. See A. J. Power*, st C. L.
Hobart's.
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E. L. GALBRAITH—Real estate. In
surance and plate glass liability
I 809 H G street, phone 28. 40tf
IX »ST X ladles »rial watch Finder
please return to the Golden Rule
Store and receive reward.
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EGGS from Rhode Island Red hen«
from Petaluma, Cal.
Cockerel»
from St Joe. Mo., 12 per »etting of
15 eg«». O. F. Webster on old
Clevenger ranch south .»Ide of
river, Rd 4, 'Box 106.
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FOR SAI j E On« !2-lnch steel John
Deere plow as good aa new. 65«
North Sixth, phone 219-R
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THOROUGHLY
There'a a lot uf extraordinary
conversation going on around
this town about this plumbing
shop and our aanltsry methods
of fitting out a horn« or a fac
tory or an office building a th
the proper heating apparatus
or water faciline*
They do
say that we know our business,
We do.
B. S. Dedrick
514 F Nt reel
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IXJST- Auto lock and key*. Finder
please return to Courier office. 10
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WANTEI> Extra good teamster and
orchard men. Address Box 24,
Merlin or phone 600-.F-2 at noon
or evening.
WANTED Party with a little capital
to take half interest In a good gold
quartz property, fast the pro»]>ect
stage. A good proposition to the
right party. Address No. 162 care
Courier or phone 285-R.
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Hundred* of people are aston
ished and delighted with the
quick end PERMANENT relief
they have received from the
use of our wonderful new dis
covery. Aalhniit-elera.
Asthma and Hay-Fever, with
all their tortures, may now bo
'BANISHED FOREVER. Tear
out thin announcement and
send at once to
II. M. It. LABORATORIES
ND* Alaska lildg., NtsiUlc, Wn.
Pomona and Santa Marla San Fran
cisco will go to historic Monterey,
lxai Angele« to tlxike Elsinore, Salt j
Ixike to Boyes Springs anil Oakland j
to Myrtledale Springs. For several j
j years the Oaks have trained at home.
Training camp games for the Coast
league clubs are scheduled with the THE «ALI FORM A AND OREGON
COAST RAILROAD COMPANY
teams of several Pacific coast uni- j
versltlen end colleges, clubs of the
Time < ard
I Mission league, winter leagues and
the Chicago Cube who train at Pasa
Effective Nov. 24, 1919.
dena, Cal. The baseball team of the
Oregon Agricultural College is com Trains will run Mondays, Wednes
days and Fridays
ing to California and will play three I«eave Granta
Pas*.............. 1
PM.
league clubs, Sacramento. Portlanil , Arrive Waters Creek ...... 2
P.M.
l,eave Waters Creek....... 2:30 PM
and San Francisco,
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'Portland thinks Santa Marla will Arrive Grants Pass ....... 4
For information regarding freight
prove a lucky training camp for the
and iMtmenger rates call at the office
Beavers Manager Walter McCredle , of the company, Liindburg building,
remarked some time ago that In or
, telephone 131.
I four seaspn*. several years a<to, when
Portlan«! tralne«! at Santa Maria, hl«
club won three pennants. The Port
land club will be at work at Santa
Maria by March 9.
History.
History i* the' first distinct product
of man's spiritual nature, bl* earliest
expression of what can be called
thought.—Carlyle
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