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M A D E FAM O US B Y M c K i n l e y . N E W B E R Q Q R A P H IC . Dear reader w e can't tell a tie. The Weather on Tuesday, the date o f the anniversary o f Washing ton ’s birthday was a whole lo t more like w inter than we like to see a t this season o f the year. The talk o f numerous public buildings being erected in tow n is good for the hotels, to say the least. Note the swarm o f Port- W ith the building o f three or more good substantial brick business houses this season, a high school building, a college building, as w ell as many new residences, there w ill be Some thing doing in Newberg. “Ah, but one«, a Jong time ago, 'When ra j jacket * a a bright and dean, when m y face was smooth and free from care,“ the bill trembled and its face seemed to grow a shade darker, “ I brought misery in to a happy, joyous home. It was indirectly, and I was powerless, to be sure; I I belonged to a gentleman, and he bartered me for whiskey, but, ever since I have felt th at it would have been better if I had never existed. I turned golden hair to silver grey; and rosy cheeks I faded white: sighs and groans took the place o f laugh ter, and instead o f smiles there were bitter tears ever falling. A trusting, loving, devoted heart endured untold suffering, and Casper S. Yost,- poet, editor, humorist and philosopher, is the author o f “ Colonel John Sneed's Conversations on D o m e s tic Problems, a series o f bright, w itty articles th at are ju st the thing to read and laugh over ami chat about after dinner around the fam ily circle. M any readers w ill recall the popularity w on by Mr. Y ost in his former philosoph ical observations entitled “The M aking o f a Successful Husband’ ’ and “ The M aking o f a Successful It was about ten years ago that M r. Yost, then assistant managing editor o f the St. Louis Globe-Democrat, was brought into prominence by a poem he w rote. The lines occurred to hicn as he was w alking through the grieve apd grew very still for St. Louis streets, and on enter hearts break, sometimes, you ing the office he jotted t6em know. I brought a noble man I down under the heading “ Our down to the low est depths; I Destiny” and printed them in a taught him to give curses for com paratively obscure corner/of blessings, cuffs for caresses, and the paper, But they chanced to scorn and hate for love. I fall under the eye o f W illiam , Me nerved his arm while he struck Kinley, who was then preparing out a life that had only just an address to be delivered a t a learned to breathe. I led him on dinner in honor o f the layin g o f from bad to worse, and his home the cornerstone o f the new federal which was so like Heaven, I building in Chicago. He w as so made like hell.. Oh! I was help impressed w ith the beauty o f the less, yet it was all through me. lines that he quoted them in his I have travelled much, have con speech, thus im m ortalizing poem tributed to much happiness, but and author. The first three the w oe I once caused lea n never stanzas read as follow s; forget. A ll over the land there T ia God Who leads us on. Our destiny. is scarcely a bill, scarcely a ten He holds within the hollow o f his hand, cent piece, th at hasn’t been com And all the armies, all the fiesta of pelled a t one time or another, to cast dark shadows over human lives. Oh, if men would never osition for a new college build- m g succeed do your best now. I t is the fellow s w ho are going to do something “ after while” th a t make it hard w ork for the ITT ' - i li been p r a c t i c a l l y unanimous. Newberg stands for the best educational facilities th at money be happier too. Are there not tittle bare, cold feet that would will obtain. - be clothed and warm, i f it was Fru it grow ers o f the communi not for the first glass? Are there ty are vita lly interested in the not little forms that shrink aw ay in terror from a father w ho should call forth only love and confidence? Are there not chil- dish voices th a t grow hushed wife, mm O f liberty three hundred years ago. H e wanned it with Ms Meath. V human tears He watered it and from the sterile.. Brought forth a tree whose fru it a ripe should be 8boaid m*ke lt — for ., °f ’ To lead the world to liberty and him. And «hall wo draw back now? Shall . w sit down — -—.- t ~ — And mat content with what we have and board Our bleating« aa the miser hoard# Ms gold? * j ‘ I f he baa spread our land from coast to A few days ago I received tw o one dollar bills, one whs crisp, and bright, and new, evidently ju st from the bank. The other was old and than, and worn, and wrinkled, and dirty. “ See w hat you are coming to ” I exclaimed tacking B ill No. % in m y parse. “ Had rather a hard time haven't yon?” i nintinnsd, as I stretched No. 2 on his back and gazed dow n into bis broad countenance, «in'll a a hard han! time tirrw myself, m vsp lf” “ Not such responded Bill, to my surprise, “ Bat T v e brought hard times to oth ers.” ‘‘Impossible” I re plied; haid ittmee w ithout but never w ith you.” Bill sighed; but brightening a little, “ i ISfpt three little chil dren from starving, “ I kept three ' * tittle children from starring, . ,, 160 A.— 50 acres fenced and in cultivation, 1 i miles from church and school. $1800 cash. / 320 A. —250 acres in cultivation and in crop. I. assured Bill that in the future I would never loose an op portunity to use my voice o r pen or the cause o f tem p era te and while the promise is fresh--in memory, I ask each one to weigh the subject carefully, î torget probabilities in studying to pre- Vfeflt possibilities, r Remember .------ “— this; if it was not for the first glass there w rraMn’tb e a drunk- ard in the w orld, and saloqps would he nhknown. It is not hard to refuse the first glass then for your own sake, for the sake o f you r fhmily ,for che sake o f the world and your influence m it do thisf** *•**•#>* -i ♦-*♦♦♦** I Edward E lliott, of Boston, who filled the fourth number o f the lyceum coarse on Tuesday night, in which be gave “ The Lion And The Mouse,” gave an entertainment th at w ilf not soon be forgotten by those w ho beard him. Those who have seen the p H given by some o f the best stage performers on the road say they they consider E lliott aw ay ahead at twilight o f any they have ever heard.*■ Few speakers have ever held the attention o f a Newberg audience more closely through a long performance,and E lliot tw ill lie greeted by a crowded house it he ever comes this ftaT again. The fifth and last numbor of the coarse w ill be given A p ril 1, when Laurant, the magician, w ill entertain a Newberg audience tor the first time. Mr. E lliott said, “ Boom Laurant all you want to, for he is the best magician of them all.” $30 acre, • W heat lands in Alberta, Canada. I B !7 an acre, one-tenth down and 9 years on the balance at 6 per cent. 120 acres to trade for Newberg property, all good farm land *' <- * * For further information call on or address > ’ AM » m W H IT E & N IC H O L S Brice Robison, o f North Yam hill, visited his brother, Roe Robison last week. Mrs. J. P. Pow ell has returned from M cM innville where she has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. D. H. Turner. Mrs. L o ttie Decker, o f New-' berg, is visitin g relatives and friends in the Red Hills. Sunday evening at the church the ladies o f the W. C. T. U. held an impressive Frances W illard memorial service. M r. and Mrs. Frank Keyes have been visitin g in Salem for a The Misses Edna W atkins and M edora Greer, o f New’berg, spent W ashington’s birthday at Otter- ' brook. Mrs. John Crawford has re turned from a visit a t Portland. .1 M r; and Mrs. W. J. Gordon • spent Tuesday in Newberg where they . attended the D akota re- .-J The petition to the Southern Pacific R. R. Co. asking fo rJa telephone a t the Dundee station is a t the store o f A- A. Parrett. Dundee residents please take •notice and do not fail to sign We have nót heard oFariy boy cott on the meat companies o f j this section but notice that the Dundee M eat M arket has changed to a barber shop, which looks as though C. H. P a rro t were taking time by the forelock and preparing for a vegetarian The burdens which Ma leadership en Public Sala. tails? j (li, ^ „ No, no! W e could not eren if we I w ill offer A t Public Sale at would. Tho hand that led us to our present place one o ’clock, Saturday, February W ill not relax ita grasp till we have 26, ’10, a t W erth’s Feed and “'fhat was kind, 1 am sure.” “ And once I procure^ some beautiful flower* for a * * U d > ” ^ “ Unselfish fellow, always w ork ing for others." “Another time a lot of t»s fel lows helped to trim a ball drees, too, and the wearer received the praise of every one. and an offer of marriage .fironf fi>prinfc in wealth.” __ # t^ v flflS M flM k < * l “ Once I bought a Bible for a rich woman w ith a proud heart; . in ? Eastern Oregon Farm. Lands— L ivery Bam , Newberg, Oregon, the follow in g described property: 12 cows, 7 givin g milk, 5 w ill be fresh soon, 1 spring heifer and 1 two-year-old Jersey Bull, 3 good w ork horses, w agon a*d harness, also 1 hack. These are a chofoe lo t o f cows and any one] can get the test as a herd at the Newberg M ilk Condenser. M y reason for selling is that I have sold my larm and have to give possession a t once. Terms o f sale: Bight months w ill be given purchasers girin g bankable note bearing eight per cent interest. Five per cent dis count for cash. G uy W a l k e r , Proprietor. L. M. S m ith , Auctioneer. School Mooting. There w ill be a School Officers and Teachers’ Convention held in the Newberg rfigh School next Saturday, February ^26. Make an earnest effort to attend this meeting, as you w ill be bene fited thereby. Free dinner and a general good time. Your* for Better Schools, H. H. B e lt . is enroute from S t Louis consigned to us. These jobs are bought direct from the manufacturer with no job bers profit added and no expense paid traveling men fo r selling. They are^the cream o f the buggy world and are bought fo r cash, and owned here by us at price, quality considered, that w ill give our customers the mostlfolTtheir money. They are not new to us fo r' we have sold the line fo r eight years and have had ex cellent success with every job. In the car are Spring Wagons, Top Buggies, Surreys, D riving Wagons, Carts, Regular and Long Body Road Wagons and extra poles and shafts. L et us show you. A few hundred dozens clothes pins. A good tin one gallon oil can fo r They are in the window. On sale Saturday only at that nrie* For Your Baby’sSake > I buy a W A G N E R Quick Ì Folding Go-Cart. We hsve b stock a full Une of new models. ~ < them. You won’t be obliged to buy. d examine The WAGNER is sa*, st is so placed that the can quality leatherette. The WAGNER has an ■H a a l fr a M a ill-B a l itc i 11 Mine wbedr^ * # vrsrp and split i tj- i ib b la no w oooiy •***•- L o o k fo r liW M M * W . W . Hollingsworth A ,S o n
