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GHANTH r.u« l'AII.Y <X»l ItlKli ■—11 riGK TW<L i GRAN’S PASS DAILY COURIER Published Daily Except Sunday A. E. Voorhlea, Pub. and Propr. Entered at poetotfiee. Grants Pass, Ore., as second-class mail matter ADVERTISING RATES IXaplay apace, per Inch.................... 2&c Local-personal column, per line ...10c Readers, per line.. DAILY COVRIMI By mail or carrier, per year...... $6.00 By mall or carrier, per month we Thank You EJT Daddy's K&Evei\ii\£ d^ZAARY GBMAM KWIER And sincerely wish you A Very Merry Christmas— A Happy and Prosperous 1922. WEEKLY COURIER By mail, per year.......... ......... $2.00 uber of associated press Associated Press is exclusively T he entitled to the use for republication 300 BEARS. "I'm the biggest bear In any xoo." said Ivnn, the Alaskan llrowu Rear “When I stand up on my hind leg» 1 am far tailor than any man, unless the man should be a giant, and even then lie would have trouble being taller than I am. “1 am also very big nml 1 weigh more than a thnuKunl pounds. In fact I weigh very 'nearly half as much again. 'There's my male. Baldy, with a nice smooth grizzly fact«.' •'I'm a wild one." said Silver King. “I have always I mh ' ii a wild one and I'm not one to change uiy ways." "Wore I free now," said the Rocky Mountain Bear, “I would be sleep ing. Yes'. I would have eaten all 1 had Intended to eat smue little while ago, ami I would tie dreaming und sleeping away in a nice den. "Here I sleep at night and I do not get up »o early in the morn ing but, inn drowsy. I don't sleep al) the time though. "Yes, how well I remember when I was in my Rocky Mountain heme, How I used to sleep on henutlful branches of pine tree» t with »oft blankets and sheets of lent«*». "Then I would close up all the win dows nnd cracks and door* sol would not catch c«ild and Just leave enough rumn for myself to get In nnd out. "Ami I would sleep nnd sleep until the spring came. I would not rat or drink al! that time, but wbeu I wa* free once more I didn't mak«’ a pig of myself and gobble down everything I could. "I ate slowly and carefully for I knew it would .make me sick If I ate a great deal after such a long time of not eating at ail. "I came fortl: before all the snow had left and I did not go to bed with th«’ first fluke of snow falling to the ground. “What delicious tilines did grow np In the spring that I would eat. though! Such tasty roots, and so forth! “At first I would go linclc to my winter den for the night time but after the real spring had arrived I save up my winter home entirely. “Here In the zoo I don't go to for the «rinter. of all news dispatches credited in this Grants Pass. Ore or all otherwise credited in this ter and also the local news pub- ed harein. All rights tor republication of spe cial dispatches herein are also re self, for the thing that the Naxarene has ever been accomplished in any served. brought to the world was the prom period of lime. The treaty proposed SATl RDAY, DIX'EMBER 24. 1921. by tho administration covering insu ise of life eternal. So in the celebra — lar affairs in the lhacitic will go a ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ tion that fills the old earth, keep in long way in preventing misunder ♦ mind the significance of the Star of standing between the signatory par OREGON WEATHER ♦ Bethlehem that dawned nearly twen ties to the pact. ♦ ty centuries ago. and remember that Weather for the Meek F. W. Mondell. Republican House Pacific Coast States: Fre w’ “Lt is more ÿtessed to give than to re i Leader—In my opinion more reel quent rains tn Washington, Ore ♦ progress has been made toward the gon, and northern California, ♦ ceive." I promotion of peace since convening and probably extending into ♦ of the armament limitation confer- proghess toward peace I ence than In any like period in mo- central California; generally ♦ fair in Southern California. Nor The awful experience Universal peace, is something to jdern times. ♦ mal temperature. | of the great war brought a world- strive for. and during the year now ♦ ‘wide yearning for the permanent es- Tonight end Sunday occasion ♦ «losing greater strides have been tabliahment of peace but the world mad«’ toward universal peace than In ¡had not made much practical progress ili rain or snow. »♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦■♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ the centuries before. It was confi J In this direction until the convening dently predicted that the world war of the conference. MOK»: BLKSSED TO GIVE Representative Frederic Gillet, would make further war impossible, Speaker of the House —From the is not the receiving of gifts but the only way in which it can viewpoint of Americans the past year marks the Christmas occasion. make war impossible is to have is notable for the friendly relations It is the giving. That first Christmas shown the people the futility of war. with other governments and acts of mom it was the gift of the Savior Without movements tqward peace, ' kindness to other peoples. The pres that brought cheer and hot>e to a and toward making war improbable ent conference has already disposed world that had been without light. through keeping armament down, of some of those unsettled questions which menace the peace of nations And so today the world gives in re war will continue a constant menace. and the unofficial generosity on a membrance of the first gift, a gift Thrice armed is the nation with jus huge scale towards China and Russia to all mankind. It is the mark of tice upon its side, and with the un and Austria have opened a new era thd unselfish sfiirlt. of good will to derstanding of nations, no nation can of good will and helpfulness between ward men. Unless you have that get far in a war for an unjust cause. nations. "Uncle Joe” Cannon, of Illinois— spirit, and unless good will fills your j Below are the expressions of leading Yes; and President Harding has con sotll, you are not encompassed with members of congress upon the pro tributed more to peace and good will the atmosphere of the Christmas j gress toward peace of the year: throughout tho world than any other season. Senator McNary, of Oregon—I agency by bringing together the rep Christmas is the one holiday in think the activities of the league of resentatives of nations to meet whftch the entfre Christian world can nations and the apparent results of around one common table aud dis-1 cuss the situation face to face. The joih and rejoice in common. The the Washington conference have done progress toward peace has been more in 1931 toward establishing gift of the only ^gotten son was a , world peace and settling the prob along practical lines of understanding gift Shat is as lasting as eternity lt-1 lems arising between nations than and not along idealistic sunbeams ra diating from the portals of the mil- lenium. Senator Jones, of WashiugUiU— 41 as the world made progress in the I direction of world peace? Yes, very decidedly. The work being perform ed by the Washington conference is a great labor in the interests of a peace that shall be world-wide and shall endure. Perhaps it will not do away with wars entirely, but it will hold off wars for a long time, and per haps when they do come they will not be so terrible as they would have been had the world made long pre parations and given full scope to ite Your battery that seems all genius for savage invention. right today may need attention "I take a long nap, said the Admlr ally Bear. “I gather ull the leave* i hat tly from the trees In the fall which I Intend to use In inuklng up my bed. The keeper helps m«> by glvlna me straw. "I have a moat comfortable bed ami 1 sleep in It for almost two months without coming nut nt all. Of coursa I make up my bed In my den." “I'm the best mother of alt of you. salii Mother Russian Brown Bear. "Th«’ rest of you take great care of your cubs wh«<n you are freo, but wh«m Christmas Specials Valu«« No. in slock 1 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 1 ne» now n«*w new IM«W new n«-w new Unod Edison 8.18.00 8BA.OO •TA.OO 8188.00 8IAV0O 818O.<M> 8'X».O0 887.1<M> 8'JOO.OO II is - oh I* tn*' Your own ciiolre B-8O« 7-IWc IO-AOe IB-Mr IBdMc «0-89e ■JB-Nftc 88-IIBc .1-81 »a N|H*rtel P •M.OO 8IB OO 800.00 880-00 8100.00 8HM.ne 8100.00 8I7A.OO 813B.OO Easy Terms if Desired The Music and Photo House HUintota llowrll, Prop. you are In the »oo. you will often see what the keeper Is doing nnd leave your little ones «lone for moments at a time." "Ah." Mid Mother Black Bear, “tmt when we are free, and are In our winter den» nnd the little ones Come to Join us we hold them In our warm, furry arms and then we love them so. for our little ones have no fur. “We do not think of ourselves, but only of them. You cannot expect us to be Just the unw in the soo as out of It For we are really good mothers.” "Yea," said Mother Grizzly, "we are goo«! to our little ones." “And we all see. that the daddies don’t get near the little ones," said Mother Black Bear “for Daddy Bears would be quite willing to ent their little cubs, and mother bears would never allow that." “But sometimes In the son." said Mother Russian Bear, “your curiosity gets the better of you but It doesn't of me. “I am always fondling ray little ones until they're strong and at least two months old—Just ns you will do when y«>u are free, and while still you keep them In th«’ dens. "Mother Syrian Benr Is very bad about her children but the keeper helps her make new boils of straw nn<! she Is grateful for the «ay lie re minds her of what she must do. “But my Imlil«** are well looked after In the zo<» or out of It, and they grow to be strong beautiful Russian Brown Bears,” she «mded proudly. Letter beads, all styles, at Courier office. Look fertile Turn Over that new Irwf now. ItnM will soon b«’ here. Make Granta Fuse Inn per cent home <>»n<T». Build your n< « home nlth lumber flirr.tehed iby BORLAND LUMBER CO. » PtuHio 187 J 1— —■ Pacific Ore Reduction and Chemical Manufacturing Company * (Incorporated) Manufacturing Plant Granta Paas, fkrognn HOME fNIMMTRY Ti«e *l*nc plant I* prc’jmrr’d to give you a Ftwvilteor to mart all condition* of noils in thia viclaity. WV> are now Iraoklag ord*v*< and we would I mi phsumi to have you make u*e at our I obere lory and diseuse your n«wd* with our chemist». MFltlll (llltlsTMtS IMI I HAI’I’Y NEW YEAH » Grants Pass Service Station E. G. PoUrr Willard Sign The legislature is having a bard time trying to finance a great expo sition without making the people pay for it. The direct tax upon property was not popular with the property owners, and that included most of »the constituency of the average leg-, tslator. A gas tax for highways , looks good, but to make the auto1 owner pay for the fair will find oppo- 1 sition, not quite ao strong as the property tax, for there are not so many to oppose. The governor has handed the country member a hard proposition, this making him say yes or no. It would have cost less if the people of Cortland had initiated a fair measure. Not a Christmas season passes but rei>ort comes from various directions that tree decorations have caught fire from the lighted candles and some happy occasion is turned to sorrow. The Fourth of July is not j more prolific of fire disaster than Yuletide. He careful. tomorrow. You may know it needs re charging, or ought to have water put in. You may have made up your mind that your next battery will be a Willard Threaded Rubber Battery. In any case you’ll want to keep—on tab in your mind -the exact location of our service station. The easiest way to spot us is by the red Willard sign over our door. It marks the place where you can buy brand new Willard Threaded Rubber Batteries— the only batteries with Willard Threaded Rubber Insulation. H. S. DISBROW If wo could only me that Salem gas to propel autos, trouble i would be solved. Your maid la proud to serve your guests or your family with products from our pak- ery. Whether you wish broads or cakes for your table you will find the super-excellent here. The best ingredients combined with the art of ex perienced bakers makes this possible at reasonable cost. Ask your Grocer for Breed Ixskcd by the GRANTS PASS BAKERY o take this opportunity of <<i|>r«w> »Ing t«i >««u « hir «l«v-|M’*t appmvlatlon of the cor dial Itadationship which ha* exl*ted I m *. tween ua tn the past. May it continue Indefinitely. Accept onr Greeting* and Warm«wt Regard*. 508 G Htrec« y (DON’T YOU HOPE THAT 11 SANTA'S COMING-— < 1-------- WITH SOME SATISFACT ORY plumbing ^ The California Oregon Power Company Perhaps the delegates to the arma ment conference might give the world a Christmas present in tho way of a treaty that would bring peace and the assurance of continued peace in Its wake. This is the season peace on earth. There l> many a little chap, i hapr. not so far away, who will I mighty little awaiting him Christmas j morning. Can't you help fill a stock- i Ing or two that might otherwise be a disappointment? ritrnE Will the house bo warm when Ht. Nicholas calle or will the Cttrlstmaa treo room bo pro perly heated for the kiddles when ¡they come down to pay their nightgown respects to what the i'hrlstmas^tldn has brought them ? Let ua augge t that you make tho whole fam ily a Christman present <Jf per fect plumbing. 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