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(H E NEWBBRO GRAPHIC. June 9. «911 MOVING P IC T U R E S . •chai tat Spinning. Oilr general Annual Sale starts Saturday, June 10, Big discount on all goods in stock except patterns, thread and prints. Come and see our prices. LUMBER and General Building Material ESTIM ATES FURNISHED C. B. CUMMINGS T H E H O U S E F U R N IS H E R Paint, W all Paper, Picture Moulding, Glass, Heaters and Ranges. W e are always pleased to C. B. Cummings, Newberg, Or. P a rlo r P h a r m a c y Q U A L IT Y STORE trincea en- I t would appear that the m odem "ph oto p la y /' as the m oving picture le now call their output, owes ctstenoe to a simple experim ent undertaken in the year 1826, when Sir John Herschel aaked his triend Charles Babbage hew he would show both sides o f a shilling at once. Babbage replied by taking a shilling times appear as a result o f this, ss from his pocket and holding it b e in the case o f a banquet given in an fore a m irror. This did not, how Andalusian town. The late K ing A lfonso X II. was ever, satisfy Sir John, who set the a great jester. Bnt his jests were ■hilling spinning upon a large table, such merry ones that even those at the same tim e pointing out that if the eye were plaoed on a level who fe lt the point forgave and with a rotating coin both sides laughed. A banquet was given in could be seen at once. Babbage was honor o f the king, and to it were in ao struck by the experim ent that vited the mayors o f all the neigh the next day he described it to a boring villages. There were on the table olivet friend, Dr. F itton, who immediate ■toned and stuffed with pimentoee, ly made a w orking model. On one side o f a disk was drawn the first aver seen by one o f the a bird, on the other side an em pty local officers. T he king tasted birdcage. W hen the card was re them, putting one into his mouth volved on a silk thread the bird ap and swallowing it with evident en peared to be in the cage. This joym ent. The mayor’s eyes opened m odel showed the persistence o f wide with horror. Etiquette de vision npon which su m oving pic- manded that he must do the same, but he hesitated. H is m ajesty had ■wallowed a stone. H e him self seen fo r a fraction o f a second after would die were he to do such a the object hiss been removed. This thing. His m ajesty saw the man's model was called the thaumstrope. hesitation and in an instant had N ext came the xoetrope, or grasped the situation. "w heel o f life ." A cylinder was • “ These olives, they are m ost de perforated with a Aeries o f slots, and liciou s," he said. "F rom your prov within the cylinder was placed a ince, I believe, senor," and he band o f drawings o f dancing men. popped another into his mouth. On the apparatus being slowly ro The m ayor was forced to follow tated the figures seen through the suit. H orrible I H e fe lt the stone slots appeared to be in m otion. The going down his throat. "A n oth er o f these excellent ol first system atic photographs o f men How his m ajesty's eyes and animals taken at regular inter- ives!” twinkled ss he praised them ! The corregidor saw him self a dead m an! " I have fou r olive stones in my Matthew Arnold’s Hair. stom ach, and I am a dead m an," he Arnold would * have moaned to him self. "W ell, I may, questioned the statement that w rit then, as well enjoy my last meal on ugly race. B e earth," and he fell to with a will to ers are an infernally f had a high opinion o f his own good eat and drink. The wines o f the looks and was especially proud o f province were excellen t O f them his hair. This trait is dw elt on by he drank m ore freely than usual, Mrs. E. M. Sellar In her "R ecollec tions." thought which aseailed him. " I first m et Arnold in 1880 at he went heme, to be received both the bouse o f T . C. Sanders. The skeptically and unsym pathetically host and several o f his guests had by his wife. been contem poraries o f A rn old -at Bnt thereafter he would never O xford, and their hair was gray taste an olive, and to this day he while A rnold’s was untouched by wonders at his m ajesty's digestion. time. Fancying Sanders was look He is wont to relate the tale o f the ing at him , he exclaim ed: ’ Ah, San- dinner in the evening when his cro nies gather around the fireside. it is a w ig! But pull it, Sanders, "H is m ajesty A lfonso X III. is a )ull it !' I heard afterward that a fine king, yes, hut his father— friend, m eeting him in Bond there was a m an! I assure you I street, aaked where he had been. have never seen his like— a man ’ A t Douglas’, having that perpetual with a smile in his eye and a jest m iracle, my hair, c u t * " on his lips, even with death in his heart," and always he concluded, A Sensitive Soul. 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Reade’s literary work was, Sir next birthday com es and give her a Robert Anderson remarks, a rare handsome present Y oung Man— Yea, o f coarse. combination o f genius and plodding. “ Give her the best your pocket A brass scuttle which *tood by the fireplace held the illustrated and can buy every birthday, but at other papers which reached him Christmas, New Year's and such week by week. From these he cull times give her only inexpensive lit ed anything that took his fancy, and tle tokens. Form that h a b it" “ Yea, but w h y?" • the cuttings were thrown into a " I t will pay." companion scuttle, to be afterward “ I presume so.” inserted in scrap books and daily in- "Y ea. In a few years you can iexed. Materials fo r his novels and begin, to forget the birthdays, and plays were thus supplied or aug- aha won’t say a w ord."— Naw Y ork W o o k lv Oura is the store recognized aa carrying the largest and most complete line of Post Cards. Remember we make a specialty of the 1 cent cards. 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Although Cecil Rhodes was a busy man, hs got time fo r a certain amount o f reading. H e made it a rule, although very fond o f good pictures, never to buy any fo r fear o f developing a craze fo r collecting works o f art, fo r with all his wealth he felt that he could not afford to spend ao much money on a fad. The only fam ous painting that he owned was one by Sir Joshua Reyn olds, supposed to represent a young married woman, which hung in the dining room over the fire- j place. As a boy he had taken a | great fancy to the picture, and when j he grew up and became rich he \ bought it. W. S . T O W N S E N D Bulgarian H*n*ymo*n* It is said to be customary in Bul garia fo r a newly married woman to exchange no conversation with any outsider during the first month fo l low ing the wedding. She is perm it- For the best goods at the very lowest prices go to He has in stock White Mountain, White River, Sweet Cream, Pride of the Valley and other brands of flour. 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