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NEWBERQ GRAPHIC Indiana farmers looked good to ns and we are not too old to for* get it even at this distance. The fact is one o f them is doing the cooking at our ranch and she continues to shine in a n j beauty contest. when there will be more big pumpkins and pretty babies to show. Sure thing. Nelson & Hanson Dealers in DON'T BORE YOUR FRIENDS Some people seem to eqjoy "p oor health." Meet them on the streets, a t church or where With the exercise o f just a littk you will, and they begin w ith a forethought on the part o f peo weak hand-shake t o tell yon o f ple who 'live on the rural mail every ache and pain they have routes, a supply ot stamps might had tor a week. I t may be a be kept on hand for posting kt- "bad cold" they-have contracted tersand cards, which would save and they w ill tell you all thè de the carriers a lot o f troubk. tails o f how they came to "catch When unstamped letters arc it ." I t avails you nothing', to Dry moss on a ro o f forms a placed in the boxes with money try to back o ff and avoid the fire veritable tinder box that a spark to pay for the stamps, the money o f the "feel bad" fellow, for he from a chimney may set ‘ off at must be taken care o f in all kinds is getting real enjoyment out ot any moment. Property owners ot weather and stamps bought the recital ot his ailments., I t is w ho don't care to gamble on and licked when the carrier chronic w ith him—both the dis their chances lor a distinctive reaches the office. Of coarse there ease and the desire to tell his will be times when the supply o f ta k o f w oe to his friends. o f stamps will run out at the Do we believe Christian without delay country borne and carriers ex Science? Well, yes, for we have A Clackamas county paper is pect a reasonable number o f such seen it take the whine out ot publishing a petition for a sa cases, but a lot of extra lkking some people, where neither medi loon license and in the list o f pe could easily be saved them with cine nor “ sympathy" would do titioners we notice the names of out w orking any hardship on the work, and anything that Kenfrut, Noach, Blaske, Heins, the patrons o f the routes. The will make a fellow cheerful and Yohan, Joast, Fenski, Goebel, golden ruk ought to work well hopeful, and quit boring his friends with a recital o f hisphysi* Koebel, Geipner, Manske, etc. both ways. cal ailments wiH do him good. Did we hear somebody assert The big premium list for the that the saloon is an American Greater Oregon State Fair (Sep Occasionally yon meet a man who puts to shame the "feel institution? tember 16-21) has been issued. bad” fellow, by the -nerve and This volume is an attractive and Mrs. Edith Torier-Wetherred backbone he exhibits in overcom convenient handbook, contain has gone to Honolulu to chaper ing the inconveniences o f real ing all information about the on a company o f young ladies disabilities, and who. is getting fair in a condensed form. The •who are coming over to see the more out o f life than the average contents include the list o f premi sights on this aide and attend man w ho is not handicapped. ums for every department o f ex the Oregon state fair. The poi Such a man is JB. F. Irvine, edi hibits, rules governing awards, to r and proprietor o f the Cor may be a little short tor the information about the fair, camp Honolulu belles while they are vallis Times, with whom the ing grounds, transportation, etc. w ith us, but tbe prune crop is writer has a very pleasant ac The reading matter is illustrated spend id this season quaintance. Last Sunday’s Ore with half-tone cuts o f scenes at gonian said o f him: the fair buildings, premium stock, While attempting to saw a __ "B . F- Irvine, who has served piece ece ot meat for the editor last and other features. Altogether most acceptably for several years Monday the local batcher came the premium list is the best ever very near sawing his finger off. put out in the forty-six years o f as a member ot the Board of Re We were engaged in conversa the institution’s existence, and is gents o f the Oregon Agricultural tion, and Mr. Fisher industrious College, andjas treasurer o f the ly sawed aw ay for some time, the first appeal to the artistic Board, is a man o f rather re thinking he was sawing steak, sense ever attempted. All per markable powers, especially in buLafterward discovered that it sons interested can secure this view o f the fact that be is en was his finger.’ ’—Canby Times. book by applying to the secre tirely blind. Though he cannot The newspaper man must have tary o f the board, F. A. Welch, tell darkness from light, he has been palling the butchers k g Salem, Oregon. learned to work and to enjoy life w ith unusual vigor. J. P. Dunn, for many years edi without the sense o f sight. "H e is a newspaper man by oc£ Under the tw o cent fare the to r of tbe Indianapolis Sentinel, cupation; ed itor and proprietor earnings o f the Union Pacific has contributed to the various The place to get your show a decided increase, i t has responses elicited by the inquiry o f the Corvallis Times. He goes long been maintained by those o f the New York World as to w ho have made a study o f the what constitutes a democrat. local news items^ goes about & question that lower rates on His contribution is as follows: tow n alone on business as though passenger fares would not im " A t present a democrat is an he could see and writes all his poverish the railroads, but in American citizen w h o would news and editorials rapidly and stead, that the encrease in travel rather fight democrats than re correctly on his typewriter. His Books, Stationery, Faney and would more than * make up for publicans. I f he is a Bryan dem knowledge o f the w orld’s events Toilet Articles. Camara and the loss, but it has been hard to ocrat his dearest object is to is gathered by having his em- Rodaki r i d all kinds o f O an efe Though Supplies. g e t the railway managers to see swat a gold-bug democrat. If ployes read to him he is a anti-Bryan democrat he'd such a thing seems almost im LESSON8 G IV E N IN K O D A K - rather sw at a Bryan democrat possible, he thoroughly enjoys T w o cases o f drowning already than eat. In this situation we and appreciates athletic con this season a t Long Beach, are doomed tocontinucd republi tests, particularly football and Washington, and the season for can success. If we could nomi baseball games. " I t was the surf bathing only fairly begun. nate some southerner who has best game I ever saw ," he re This shows the extreme folly of not been actively allied with marked to an acquaintance one taking chances with the under- either faction and who has sense day at the close of a football to w that » liable to take bathers enough to keep his mouth shut game, much to the astonishment o ff their feet and to a watery on Bryanism until after the elec o f the listener. As the game pro grave at any moment, and yet tion, we might do something. ceeded he stood beside a friend bathers w ill persist in taking Otherwise it is merely a question who understood the game and who told him the different plays such chances without any pro o f selecting the form of defeat.” that were made. When the tection by life lines, such as Tim othy Brownhill, o f the gafpe was over he could describe might easily be provided. Beaver State Herald, failed to its important features and tell Subscription contests are being get a meeting o f the citizens of where his own team had done LET US FIGURE WITH YOU. worked to a frazzk by various Gresham to consider a proposi good or poor work. It was chiefly Irvine’ s cam newspapers, in which yonng tion to celebrate Independence ladies are induced to enter the day, and in his desperation he paign that made Corvallis and Clemenson &. Evans contest with the hope of getting took the ball by the horns, so to Benton county “ d ry." He is not a valuable prize or making a de speak, by ringing the town fire a prohibitionist on general prin sirable trip. The editor o f the bell which brought out the popu ciples nor, perhaps, a teetotaler. Graphic has never taken much lace instanter. T i m o t h y ac He waged a campaign for a dry stock in these contests, for they knowledged to an irate member town upon the proposition that always bring sore disappoint- o f the town council that he was a college town should have no the party who laid himself liable saloons. Parents who are asked to a fine by sounding the tocsin, to send their children to the in but invited the city dads along stitution should be assured that You couldn’t tell by looking at it with others to meet in the hall they will be surrounded by ,the whether a watch is cheap or not at immediately, which they did, best possible influences, was his 912. V ery glittering promise* may and the consequence was they argument. He contended that have been made to you abdut that watch in a mail order ad. You were had a rousing meeting, followed since Corvallis had been made told it was this and that and the by the largest and most enthusi the seat o f the Agricultural Col other thing. astic celebration ever held in that lege, that city owed it to the part o f the country. A short rest o f the state to make the But really no one but an experienced time ago Mr. Brownhiil con- town as clean as possible. It jeweler could tell whether it is good value or not at the price. ceived an idea that it would be a was this line o f argument, so it their (laughters is accepted by splendid thing to hold a fair at is said, that first carried Corval He could probably tell in a minute or prospective harvest hands they so, but you must use it and wait Gresham this fall, and since the lis "d ry ." Irvine is credited with will probably have to forward developments to And out. photographs o f the girls.—Mar people have learned that he being one o f the most effective tinsville ( Indiana) Democrat. means business in anything he sentimentmakers a m o n g the I f you will come here you can purchase Conditions may have changed undertakes, they are falling in country editors o f Oregon." as good a watch at whatever price ymf wish to pay aa was over turned out o f in Indiana since tbe days when line and whooping’er up for tbe w e cast shy glances at the farm fair without a call from the fire I f the voice of conscience dis a factory. ers daughters, but we are inclined bell. They will have a success turbs you, silence it by obeying RRII I C NEWBER t o take the above aa a base in ful fair too, and they w ill be so it . I V I I L L . O JEWELS] sinuation on the part o f the well pleased with it that they Everything is possible to those Next to Postoffice. Democrat. 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