Newberg graphic., January 02, 1913, Page 3, Image 3

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r»1B N b W B t R O G RA PH IC
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designate tbe son#. All he bee to do
Is to mark his scale with tbe * 0 M In­
dicator and tbe machine will show the
amount of postage.
Tbe poetofflce departm ent ba^ leaned
a guide book and m ap th a t can be pur­
chased for 75 cents. There Is alao an
insurance against Ions of all packages
| not over $60.
I Among tbe things th at will not be ac-
i cepted for delivery are Intoxicants, ex­
plosives, Inflammable liquids. Ilea or
dead animals, firearms, disease germs,
books or printed matter.
A special series of stam ps has been
engri red for tbe service.
The greatest advantage of the par­
cel post Is to tbe farm er who w ants to
sell bis products direct to tbe consum­
er; A postal card tor a dosen or more
fresh eggs can be sent on one dap and
tbe eggs received tbe next. All kinds
of produce will be acceptable. ■ggs
can be packed separately in cotton sad
placed In corrugated pasteboard boxes
so they can be shipped with entire safe­
ty. All packages containing aggs moat
R A ILW A Y M ARV ELS.
R EPAID T H E LOAM.
Paata of Engineering The« Were Ones At Least That Wee What tha Old Time
Highwayman Cellad It.
Considered Impossible.
DR. C. A. ELDRŒDG1
DENTIST
The fourth Earl Stanhope when
on hie way homeward late one dark
Office over First National
night was held up by the most gen­
Bank
tlemanly of highwaymen, who pre­
ferred his request for money or the
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m
nobleman’s life in auite the nicest
way. It happened tnat Lord Stan­
hope had not any money with him
and was disinclined to yield the al­
terna tire.
DR. A. M. DAVIS
“Your watch, then,” suggested
the gentlem en et the opposite end
EGINNING New Tear’s day a t •
of
the pistol. The watch, the earl
berod unite printed on It shows th at
I A m. tha new parcel poet lew
explained, was dear to him. He
New York city le In unit 717, which,
permits an/ Inhabitant of tbe of coarse, Is In tbe first eons. Each lo­
veined it at 100 guineas and would
United States to send through cality makes Its own first sons, so It
not surrender it. “Whet I will do,”
tbe mall merchandise of all descrip­ wee neceasery tor the postolBce de­
he said, “is to bring and deposit in
tions, provided It does not weigh more partm ent to have printed separate
this tree the worth of the watch in
than eleven pounds end Is not more maps, for each locality. Suppose yon
money, and yon can call and get it
than six feet In combined length and are la unit 717 In tbe first lone and
tomorrow night.”
girth. One point the postmaster gen- yon want to send a package to Buffalo,
“Done, m’ lord,” said the high­
wklch Is approximately In unit 1,182.
wayman.
All fragile articles, each es millinery,
Dr. John S. Rankin
which Is In tbe second sons. Too take
The law knew nothing about this
the package to tbe poetofflce, end tbe toys, musical Instruments, glassware,
arrangement, and the earl did as
poetofflce clerk win. piece it on the etc., must be marked •fragile.’'
it Is expected that tbe parcel post
he had promised. H e placed the ; Office over U. & National Bank f
newly
constructed
scales,
first
desig­
a f t * ordinarily found in drag stores,
will
hurt
tbe
express
companies'
hast
100 guineas where the highwayman
nating
on
the
scales
th
a
t
the
package
I K t h e regular poetofflce stations.
Office phone Bine 171
m ight at his leisure collect it. And
T he packages will be delivered a t Is to go to tbe second eons. When it ness, particularly In abort deliveries,
Residence
Phone Black 116
on
account
of
tbe
cbeap
rates
of
tbe
la
weighed
tbe
scale
will
give
exactly
there, so far aa he knew, the mat­
their destination In wagbns, tbe deliv­
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eries being as regular as tbe present tbe amount necessary to carry tba parcel poet. Tbe suburban poultry
ter ended. •
and produce markets will be accessible
package to Its destination.
letter service.
Y ean afterward he attended a
to
thousands
of
town
buyers.
Tbe first sons of fifty miles Includes
At present tbe number o f men in tbe
great banquet in the city and found
Tbe parcel poet stamps m easure 1 by
what la called tbe local ions. Tbe
limself pleasantly entertained by
an extremely well known man whose LITTLEFIELD
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signature was good for a sum in
PHYSICIANS A SURGEONS
several figures. Next day came to
Lord Stanhope a letter inclosing
the sum of 100 guineas. Accom­
panying it wss a note begging his Office in First N at’l Bank Building
acceptance of a loan granted some
Phone, Black 81
years previously to the man who
now forwarded it.
That loan, said the letter, had en­
abled the sender to gain a new start I t W f W W I f W f W W t W
in life, to make a fortune and to
DR. THOS. W. HESTER
renew acquaintance at dinner on
Physician and Surgeon
the previous night with his lord-
ship. The city magnate and the
Office in Dixon Building -
highwayman of earlier days were
NEWBERG - - OREGON |
awe inspiring chasm where there one and the same.—London Stand­
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was not room for a roadbed on ard.
♦A-AAJM-AAAA ♦ * * * * * * * * *
either side of the stream. The walls
A Plant That Coughs.
of the canyon came down to the i
A
ll
have
read of carnivorous
sw ift current of the Arkansas with­
out footheld for a man on either plants, of laughing plants and of
plants that weep, hot who has
But an engineer suggested a heard of a plant that coughs? Thera
Practice in all courts; Probate, Deeds,
hanging bridge suspended between is the authority of a French bota­ Mortgages and all legal papeos. Ab-
the walls of the canyon. The bridge nist, however, fo r -the statem ent •tracts examined. '
was built with supports imbedded that a plant in various tropical
in the solid rock, and across it the regions actually possesses the power Or. A Uto C. B ow en
M u rta MM. Bata ■ pm ta. • ~ - í t
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Dr. H. D.
heavy transcontinental trains now to cough in the m ost approved man­
TYPICAL DIAGRAM INDICATING PARCEL POST ZONES PROM CHICAGO AMD SHOWING HOW flit daily with nothing but the slen­ ner. The fruit of this plant re» Dm. Bow ers ft Bow ers
TO COMPUTE POSTAGE OH PACKAGES.
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O S T E O P A T H IC P H Y S IC IA N «
der ironwork between the river and •enables the oonqnon broad bean.
Q reduateeof Ih eA . S O .. K lrk av tll» Me.
Thl*
w ith Chicago aa a be»» abowa how th a aona a g ata« v ia ha aaad to arran g in e rato s Car th a gassai pee»
the top of the canyon, 2,600 feet It appears that the coughing plant
Sam oa which wui ha toaoguratod Jan. L
k in Cali-
above. Orest iron braces, which in is something of a crank, that it easi­
establishing sogas by drawing ntrclee of different d ht matara, with aach pastoia « aa a cantor, would moan an Impano Ucabto
completed. Women’s
ly
works
itself
into
a
rage
and
that
M o u n t of figuring. Instead of using townahlpa and coonttos aa units « starting points It was dsetdad to divido tha whsla
the vastneu of the canyon appear
Specialty.
sountry Into blocks or unita, ondi block being half a degr as la latitude to north-south ext ana Ion and half a degras of longt-
spiderlike in their proportions, it has a curious horror of all dust.
Office, upstairs opposite postoffice.
tads east and west. Thera ara MH of th « a units to tha country. -
were thrown across the gorge and As soon as a few grains of dust are Phones: Office, White 75; Ree----------
An example of how ta gat tha Orst sana la aa faUewe:
_ Find toe cantar of tha unit to Whtah your p a to n a « la located. Draw a circle of gfty «Bea radica around Unit oaatar.
anchored securely in the sheer sides. deposited on its leaves the air cham­
bers that cover their faces and are
the respiratory organs of the plant
become filled with gas, swell and
end by driving out the gaa with a
D e n tis t
•light explosion and a sound that
resembles so much the cough of a Phone Office White 22 Res. White 8
Newberg, Oregon
child
suffering from a cold aa to
England’s “Fiery Dragons.”
For tba purpose of carrying tbls law Into effect tba United States Is divided into
with dlffl
it rutas of
0f
carry
a
most
uncanny
sensation
to
In the je a r 1532 various parts
postage applicable to such, aa follows:
Great Britain were visited by a re­ the one beholding the phenomenon.
DR. Gh £ . STUART
markable meteorological phenome­ —Chicago Recora-Herald.
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son»
P hysician ft Surgeon
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of
"Fi
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as “the visitation of the fire drakes j
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a ipedaky. Calk Muwered
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The
first
whisky
or
intoxicant
of
-g
Local Zone rate.
or
dragons.”
The
author
of
“Con­
promptly
day or wight
m
50 mile».
rat»
Rat».
Rat»
R at.
inferior quality was distilled
in
Rat»
Rato
Rat»
Rat»
templation
of
Mysteries”
says,
“In
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4 1 pound .
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ye letter parte ¿f ye yeare (1532) England and brought to America in Office 213 Mam S t oppotoe Commercial Hotel
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ye fieri dragons appeared flying by large barrels, but in transporting it
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4 pound*
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overland
it
was
found
more
con­
flocks or companies in ye ayre, hav­
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27
46
t pound*
.5;
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26
28
22
44
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61
t pound*
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ing swines’ snowtes, and sometimes venient to divide it into small kegs.
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30
27
44
61
64
n
7 pound.
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The traders soon became aware of
were
they
seene
foure
hundred
fly­
2 ti
34
42
60
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81
• ‘pound* e-.eeee.e.•****•■**•*.■*••••••»• .12
36
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54
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47
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82
91
• pound.
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ing togither.” In speaking of t h e . the fact that by diluting the whis-
32
42
62
n
i
t
91
un
L20
more
furs
could
be
10 pun id*
fire dragons in another portion of j *7 * j wa^ . 1
Eyes examined and glasses made
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11 pound»
his work he says, “Common people ^ ^ m e d .^ aths was practiced for
to fit.
some time, but the Indians learned
postal service has not been Increased. maximum charge for tbe local sons Is 1H Inches between perforated lines. thinke fire drakes to be spirits which j that good whisky poured on a fire
Phone Blue 38
202 First St.
Such a step la considered unnecessary 6 cents for tbe first pound so d 1 cent The color la red for all denominations. watch over bidden treasure, but the
would cause it to flame up, whereas
St present Tbe poetofflce department for each additional pound.
In a curved panel across tbe top, sup­ philosophers affirm them to be ye
A
fter
th
a
t
there
Is
s
graduated
la-
ported
by
a
paneled
perpendicular
col­
has been working overtime since last
result of poisonous vapors which had the whisky been diluted the
July, when congress punned tbe law. crease, tb e second sons having a ra ­ umn a t each end.
are
spontaneously lighted in ye fire would be quenched. I t was by
this Bimple experiment that the
preparing for tbe Inauguration of tbe dios o f 150 miles, the third 800 miles,
T riangular ornam ents occupy both ayre.”
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term “firewater” became a common
new service. Twenty thousand of tbe etc., until tb e eighth sons, which In­ upper corners. Tbe denom ination In
most delicate and Intricate scales have cludes every town over 1,800' miles. large num erals Is In each lower cor­
word among the Indians. A chief
Ad
vie*
For
th»
Minister.
been ordered for delivery before Jan. 1. Separate provision la m ade for all ner, w ith tbe title of tb e subject and
who had experienced the bad ef­
Office over U. S. Natl. Bank
In
preaching
the
minister
had
A most elaborate ay item of maps packages th a t weigh four ounces or tbe word “cents" or “dollars” between.
fects of whisky among his people
been
rather
long
winded
when
the
leas.
Like
tb
e
present
system
of
fourth
has been completed, inaugurating a
Phone Black 171
T be designs on tbe several denomi­
oung bride remembered that she said it was most certainly distilled
sooe system. There a r t eight differ­ class m atter, th ere will be a flat ra te nations are as follows:
ad left the dinner in the gas range from the hearts of wildcats and the
ent sones. Upon the maps are depict­ of a cent an ounce. If a package
1 cent—Poatoffice clerk.
» ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ •♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ee a a a aa a c «
ed various units In each sons. Every weighs over four ounces It goes under
without
regulating the flame. She tongues of women from the effects
2 cent»—City carrier.
S cento—Railway poatal clerk.
it produced.
town Is situated In a numbered u n it the pound rate.
hastily
wrote
a
note
and
slipped
it
Veterinary Surgeon
4 cent»—Rural carrier.
Every postm aster and postofflee clerk
abowa upon tba map. The first sons
to her husband, who was an usher.
i cento—Mall train.
handling
parrel
post
baa
a
m
ap
and
a
j'
Cheeky, Indead.
Is any distance within fifty miles.
IS cento—Steamship and mall tender.
He, thinking it was intended for
DR. J. J. MURRAY
Tbe second sons Is a greater distance, guidebook which bolds tbe key to tbe
It cent»—Automobile service.
“I
hear,”
said Ldfl to his friend
the
minister,
calmly
walked
up
and
num
bered
units
on
tbe
map.
I
f
yon
Graduate
of American Veterinary
M cent#—Aeroplane carrying mall.
and so on until tbe last sons, which
Dick, whom he happened to meet
26 cent»—Manufacturing.
laid it on the pulpit.
College, New York City, 1881
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takes In Alaska and tbe Hawaiian Is­ w ant to send a package to Buffalo bis
SO cents—Dairying.
guidebook will abow him which unit
The minister paused in the midst one morning, “that Maude has bro­
lands, but not tbe Pbilipplnea.
Office Commercial Stables.
75 c e n ts —H a r v e s tin g .
of his sermon and took the note I ken her engagement with you.”
Phone Black 112
For Instance, the map with Its num- Buffalo is In. and then the m ap will
$1—Fruit growing.
with a smile which changed into a j “Yes,” answered D ick;“it’stru e.”
“Well, I ’m sorry, old man. Why
terrific frown as he read:
W IR ELES S P H O N E A SUCCESS. AT 80 GIVES H E A LT H R U LE S . RUSSIA’S B IGGEST FO R G ER Y .
did
she break it? ”
“ Please hurry hopie and sluit off
“Why, merely because I stole a W . W . H o llin g sw o r th & S o n
the
gas.”
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H arvard Frofeaeer 8ends Sound of Enjoy Y sursslf snd Ignore Diet Tables, Gang Turned Out Millions of Counter­
kiss,” said Dick.
8ays Sir George Birdwood.
Voles Thirty-five Miles.
feit Notes.
A b o u t the Way.
“ What!” cried Lou. “ Why, she Funeral Directors & Embalm era
A ssistant Profeaaor G. W. Pierce of { Sir George Birdwood, officer of the
Ruftsln's secret police are busy trac­
must
be crazy to object to having
A
young
man
about
to
get
mar­
Calls Answe-ed Day or Night
tbe departm ent of physics at H arvard Legion of Honor, laureate of tbe French ing tbe producers of millions of coun­
her
fiance
steal a kiss from her.”
ried
asked
his
father
hew
he
got
on
Lady Assistants. No extra charge
baa devised a new wireless telephone academy and formerly professor of terfeit notes th a t have been passed Into
“Well,” explained Dick, “the
Instrum ent which may eventnally revo­ ! anatom y and physiology a t Bombay, circulation in Ituw la and on Russlnn so well with his wife. The old man
Office, White 25
Res. Black 94
lutionise tbe methods of long distance has contributed a t tb e age of eighty financial bouses abroad. It la the big­ considered for a moment or two, trouble was 1 didn’t steal it from,
his
views
on
how
to
reach
a
ripe
old
N
e
w
b
e
r
g
,
O re.
her.”—
Lippincott’a.
communication. Tbe new Instrum ent
gest and most perplexing forgery case and then he said:
they have ever tackled.
has already received tbe hearty ln- age. Hla maxima are:
“ It’s like this, John. If vour
Don't think about your health.
Metaphysics.
F our of tbe men concerned In tbe wife is a good woman let her have
doraement of John H ays Hammond, Jr.
Enjoy yourself aa much as possible. traffic—a commercial drum m er named
Profeaeor Pierce was tbe guest of Mr
Oliver
Wendell
Holmes was a WILLIAM M. RAMSEY
ter
own
way,
and
if
she’s
a
bad
one
Igtore dietary tables.
Dunalevsky, a m erchant named Semo- •he’ll take it.”—London Telegraph. classmate of Dr. Clarke at Harvard,
Hammond a t bis Gloucester laboratory
Attorney-at-Law
E at whenever you feel Inclined.
nev and tw o others nam ed Lie be o that
a t Freab Water Cove recently, where
and, according to the reminiscences
Look on tbe bright aide of things.
and Rochlln—have been captured with
M c M i n n v i l l e ,
O r e g o n
a series of experiments was conducted
On» Way,.
of the latter, the Autocrat of tbe
Sir George Is particularly scornful skillfully forged notes to th e face val­
with the m w apparatus.
Office
in
the
Elsia
Wright
Building
“ Will you have the kindness to Breakfast Table was as witty then
Tbe wireless power was concentrated about tbe diet on which another con­ ue of nearly a qu arter of a million
Third street
tributor
to
the
discussion
thrives—
take
my overcoat to town in your as later. One day the two were
rubles In tbelr possession. They have
about fifty feet above see level. By
namely,
two
meals
of
eggs,
bread
and
been subjected to the Russian variety automobile?” inquired Mr. Dalton talking of metaphysics, when the ;
means of tbe new Instrument Professor
of the third degree examination, but of his more prosperous suburban bright tongued little great man ex­
Pierce got Into communication with batter dally.
G. O. KBBNBY
“Such a life.” be saya, “would not have revealed nothing leading to tbe neighbor one cool morning.
the Harvard Wireless d a b . thlrty flve
claimed: “ I’ll tell jo u , James, what ,
Tbe
great
question
discovery of the forgers factory.
m il« away, and talked with several of I
“Certuinly,” wa» the response, I think metaphysics is like. It is
at Hedaon Brea. Store
Two men suspected of complicity T>ut how will you get it again?”
tbe club members for s space covering la not bow to live long, bat bow to live
like a man splitting a log. When it
we».*
Cleaning, Pressing and Praticai
were traced In vain to France.
fifteen minutes.
“Verv easily; I shall remain in it.*' is done he has two more to split f” (
With _8_Zones
b y One C learn Postate
dffles by Flgirlnc Out Dtx-
teece Freni Postoffice.
Country Is Mapped Ont With
3,500 Ihrits—SeieriiM it
Sells Guides Cheaply.
B
Some remarkable feats in rail­
way construction bare been accom­
plished in the Rocky mountain
states. Passes, that a few years
ago were deemed insurmountable
have been scaled, seemingly impass­
able canyons have been threaded,
and mountains have been tunneled
to cut down heavy grades until the
barrier of the Rockies has become
no barrier at all.
B at a generation ago engineers
pronounced Colorado hopeless from
a railway view point l e t today
there ere several railways making
daily climbs of the main range in
Colorado, and a road built not so
long ago from Denver toward Salt
Lake climbs the barrier et e point
where twenty years ago engineers
said no roadbed could be succeesful-
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C. B. CHAPIN
LAW YER
Dr. E. P. Dixon
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DENTIST
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