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About Coquille herald. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1905-1917 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 24, 1914)
THERE I S NO PUSH BUTTON ON THE DOOR OE S UCCESS J. SHERWOOD Pr«« R. I.SHIRE. V.-Prea Music Born of Sorrow. l. H. HAZARD. C ollar 0. C SANF0R0, A«»t.0a«hUr There ia uu nation naturally musical. Recording to Henri Hldou, critic and historian, if a nation Is musical, be •ays. it Is because It has passed o p S O Q U I b h B . O R B O O fl. through such tribulation that it has been driven to express its sorrow and anxiety iu Its airs aud compositions, Transacts a General Banking Businesf llucb, be declares. Is the culminating expression of sufferings induced iu lo r d at Olraatara. C ir r o ,lilia li Germany by the Thirty Years' war, fifty years before Hack’s time. K. O. Dament, A. J . Sherwood. National Bank of Commerce,New York City People slug “like cowards," he con L Harlockar, !.. H. Hazard, Crocker Woolworth N ’1 Bank. San Francisco tinues. to keep up their spirits in bad Inaiali Hacker, II. K. Shiua. First National! Bank of Portland, Portland moments, and he fiuds that the real countries of muBic are nearly all iron tier provinces exposed to external vlels- si Hides. K. 8. K nowlton , President G eo . A. R obinson , Vice-Prce. England he finds exempt to a large R. II. M , Cashier. extent from the occasions in which poets “learn in suffering w hat they tench in song" because It is pro tec ted from invusion by the girdle of the seas. Music, then, he argues, is uot an art of peace; it originates in strife and anxiety, not in tranquillity aud eon C0QUILLE. OREGON cord. The overprosperous countries, he discovers, “uot only have no history; they have uo music."—Chicago Inter Opened lor Busines March. 1 8 9 0 Ocean. CO RR KSPO NDENTS: By the Author. Kubindrauatb Tagore, the Indian poet, l.add & Tilton Bank. Portland F irst National Bank, San Francisco who gained the $40,000 Nobel prize for N ational Park, New York F irst T rust & Sa-'ings, Coo* Bay literature, is a well kuowu figure in London society, and to a London cor respondent he said recently: “ In India the little children babble ifS-O O sC l worse at tlie age of live or six. We are OLD RELIABLE—EQUIPPED WITH WIRELESS |j< not like you. W ith you, if a full grown man or woman suddenly m an ages to w rite a few rimes the thing Is deemed almost a miracle. ALWAYS ON TIME •*1 sat in a magazine office the other morning while the editor opened his Sails from Coos Bay | mail. He tossed a letter to me. Nov. 7th, 11a. m.; 14th, 7 a. m .; 21st, 1 p. m .; 28th, 7 a. m.; | “ ’T hat's the sort of thing I’m con tinually receiving,’ he said. From Portland 8 a. m. “The letter ran: Nov. 2nd, tlth, 16th, 23rd, and 30th. "Dear Editor—The poem inclosed is orig FIR ST NATIO NAL BA N K ast Farmers and Merchants Bank - P. E. CRANE H. 0. ANDERSON will give a prize to the candidate selling the greatest val ue in Enamel Ware between Nov. 20th and Dec. 10th. will give a prize to the candidate poll ing the greatest number of votes between Nov. 20th and Dec. 10th. DON’T FORGET DO YOU NEED VOTES? ARE YOU OPT TO WIN? THE 5 0 0 Extra V otes Special Prize OF Cut Glass ANNOUNCED LAST WEEK This Week Only ENAMEL W A R E IT’S U P T O Y O U To make a showing and get up with the live ones. If you are out to win this is your opportunity, we have a new, complete line of enameled ware and our prices will suit the most conservative buyers. IN E V E R Y H O M E There is always something needed in the enameled ware line, even if it is only a water dipper, so get busy. Let your rriends know that yon can get 600 votes for every dollar they spend with us on enamel ed ware this week. Call on us yourself, so you can see what we have, so you can tell them about it. you will be the gainer. A little energy along with staying •qualities (don’t be a quitter) will make you the winner. E VEN though the Door of Success has no push button, the latch string is always out for the Hustler, but she has to open the door herself. In other words, OLD DAME SUCCESS, will receive you with open arms if you will only go to her, but you must not expect her to come to you. Take advantage of your opportunities, go after the Piano, you can never get a piano easier. While the compe tition is keen there is no question but that the Pianos will go to some of you for a good deal less effort than it is worth. Your chances are not improved by delay. The firms giving them away are giving votes on all cash purchases at their tore A Word to the Wise is Sufficient ;------------------------------------------------ - : , 2000 Notes on the dollar for new subscriptions and 1000 Votes on the dollar for : old subscriptions given by THE COQUILLE HERALD STEAMER BREAKWATER inal in me, and I had no help in thinking j out same, it is a true poem. I wrote it myself, and there is more where it cam* from if I had any inducement to think same out. You may say ‘Original’ at the top of same, for every word is by Tickets on sale at Portland City Ticket Office 6th & Oak St. P. L. STERLING, Agent c - s i- - j tv ? j , - l i •TIIE A UTHOR." When Soldier« Were Flogged. It would have needed a very alluring form of advertisem ent indeed to a t tract men to the English army a hun dred years ago. W riting of that period a w riter says: “Flogging was almost universal. The maximum number ot lashes were gradually reduced from 1,500 to 3(X). but the notion that dis cipline could not be maintained w ith out summary punishment continued to be believed, and W ellington himself dealt with Ougrant cases by hanging the culprits upon trees in the public roads. One result was that only men belonging to the lowest classes would join the arm y.” In 1771 a sentinel in the guards was flogged in St. Jam es' park so severely that lie subsequently died raving mad. Ills offense consisted of saying that “there was no more en couragement for a good soldier than for a bad one.” Too Much Cavity. One afternoon an esteemed citizen went into a barber shop to have his briers reaped, but no sooner had he taken a seat in one of the chairs than he dropped off into heavy slumber. Apparently tlie shave artist was hav ing his ow’u troubles in manipulating the customer, and after making several attem pts he thoughtfully paused. “Excuse me. sir,” said he, gently shaking the man in the chair, “but would you mind waking up? I can’t shave you while you are asleep.” “Can’t shave me while I’m asleep,” exclaimed the victim, with a wonder ing expression. “Why not?” “Because,” explained the barber as softly as possible, “when you fall into slum ber your mouth opens so wide that I can't find your face.”—Philadel phia Telegraph. Easy Time. The man who learns many languages docs not always enlarge his mind. A porter in a Swiss hotel who spoke many languages with equal facility and inaccuracy was once asked what was his native tongue. He replied that he did not know', but that he spoke all languages. “But in w hat language do you think?” asked the persistent question er. “I neva tink.” was the prom pt reply. —Youth's Companion. Lacked Tact. “A fellow told me today,” confided Mr. D'lppie. “that I didn't know enough to pound sand. He said that l was the lrfamedest idiot he ever saw. Now, w hat do you think of that?” “I think it was dreadfully tactless of him,” exclaimed Miss Keene indig nantly.—Cleveland IMain Dealer. Considerate. “And would you m arry me if I were a poor girl, working for a living?" ask ed the heiress. “Darling.’’ responded the accepted suitor, “it wouldn’t be fair. You’d be doing enough in supporting yourself.”— Philadelphia ledger. The Forbearing W aiter. "T hat w aiter didn’t thank you when you gave him a quarter.” “ I didn't w ant him to. I was grate ful to him for holding the coin up so th at every one In the room could see it was only a quarter.”—W ashington r-tar. Sure Protection. Customer (trying on dress suit, jok ingly»- I hope I'll never In* mistaken for a waiter. Tailor—When in doubt, keep your hands in your pockets!— Judge. It is well to learn to work intensely. —Charles W. Eliot Try a Herald want ad for ihiug you want to liny or sell any O ur tran sp o rtatio n ayat* um nr*- th e dray carta of ag ricu ltu re and oho he m ade capable p ed dlers of farm p ro du cts Phone Main 181 < Roseburg M yrtle Point Stage And A uto Line Leavts Myrtle Point 8 p. m. Airivee Boeeburg........5 p .m . Leaves Roreburg....... 0 a. m. Arr. Myrtle Point by 6 p. m. Make reservations in advance at O h I Drug Stole, Marshfield. Carrying Baggage and United States M a3 J. L. LAIRD, Proprietor Office at Laird’s Livery Barn, Myrlle Point, Both Phones “Yes, We Have ' " ' '•;V- Cream Puffs For All, Says Omar. - '• m W 1 : Plenty Left!” til A nd fear not leaat Existence eating y ou r D elights and m ine should know the like no more. T he obliging B aker from hie bowl has pour'd M illions o f dainties like these, and w ill pour. We bake enough to go around. Whether you want fresh bread, newly baked cakes, nice buns, dainty cream puffs, alluring charlotte russea, wholesome pies, etc., we try to keep just ahead of the rush. In addition, but moat im portant of all, purity and cleanliness guaranteed. Of Course Y ou Like to HearThat ! C I T Y B H K COOK BROS . PRO P. H O T E L e R Y B A X T E R Under New Management Having leased this well-equipped hotel, I propose to conduct it in such a manner as to merit pat ronage and give satisfaction to [the traveling public. M. M. YOUNG, Proprietor ■ I I I ■ Talk to Yonr Man If you want to asks a question and get an immediate answer you use the telephone. It saves you time and money. Our long distance lines reach the principal points in C oos and Curry counties, and on connecting lines you can talk to all points on the coast. :: :: Call Local Office for Information and Rates Coos and C arry Telephone Co. THE PARTICULAR MAN Is just the one for whom we like to do printing. We like to meet the man who wants what he wants when he wants it and who insists on having it We are equipped for serving him, let him be as exacting as he will. Come and see us about that job that must be done "just so.” Take plenty of time to tell us what you want, and let us show you that we can meet your wishes.