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THE NATION’S CAPITOL This Queer Condition Last* Half an Hour Every Day. C. R. CHAPIN A FREAK OF CHANGING TIM E. QUEEN M ART'S PANTRY. The NeWberg Transfer Co Building In Washington. v|. , Oer national capital at Washington li a beautiful and Impreaslve building. It fronte east and «tanda on a plateau eighty-eight feet above the level o f the Potouoac. The entire length o f the building from north toaonth la 761 feet REO TRUCK LAWYER to their equipment which enables them to handle Iona distance work with dispatch (tea in aÙ courta; Probata, Dooda^ Picnic Parties a Specialty P.F. HAWKINS D EN TIST D. Wha. McKaaaa V. R. Day I. «-y — E. H«gh« r . _T-__ . time! It eountb Impoeelble. but U to nev«*he*eea a fact that When U la very late Sunday -night at Atta ttlaad It la Monday noon at London and Tuesday n»o«>*h« at Cape Deehnef. Slberta! If one travel» westward one loaee a day In going round the world. I f eoe travels eastward one gains a day. ““ 1 Could one travel at the rate o f 15 de- IcKeyaol* g r u m a day one would lese exactly one > bear each day. In twenty-four day* R. Gilbert the circuit would ho complete. Wdvartoa Inasmuch as sun and earth are cow l s. Baas atantly revolving and day merging Into be H o s h bight. Sunday passing Into Monday, U ____ »««-. It la obvious that at one point on l ™ the world's surface an arbitrary Una l . r moat be eat. to the seat o f which la one day. to the wear o f which to' thd next ..PiirtLaif day. Thla Immediate “Jump" o f a day ..Pardaad regulates the calendar for one clrcum- , navigating the globe. • o i This "International date line." as It la called, pausing north and south and dl p . , i riding our world Into two equal parts, t. onUod ta the one hundred and eightieth merid ian and croMaea the Padflc ocean where, fortunately, there le very little A . Moon land—taking a alight bulge outward to I m i p u l Include Siberia, and one tfae other way ^ j d — to Include Attn Inland, which belong» McBfJt to Alaska geographically. The map T II ,.;, w11* »bow this. West o f this lino U Monday and eaat o f It la Sunday. n When tt la noon on Monday In Lon Baataa ()o|| Tuesday has already began at tt Cape Deehnef. Siberia, bat Monday j morning baa not yet dawned at Attn ifcfcyeonbe, Inland. Nearly half an boar o f Sunday W. Oicsa | »till remain» than. We are thus con- • B. K ayj fronted with the paradox o f tbreg’days Oflle* over First National Bank Phone W)iite 5-1 DR. A M . D A V IS DENTIST J. C. PRICE Offlce^overJU. S. N a ti Bank ¡Phone Black 171 L, D r. John 8. R an k in ! n«umi iu c w orm ^OOOOOOijrCKiOOOOOOi. PLAN ETS AND OUR W EATHER. «■ntar o f each room Are some o f the most extraordinary examples o f art In gold, silver and preclou* »tones that the world has ever Bean. - *V ‘ ’ There are tan. graceful ppn gaae. each o f which would tax the strength • f two man to lift; th en a n dishes In gold and silver any mm o f which wonld be too heavy to run away with; dainty toilet services hi gold and sil ver, candelabra, communion services, flagons, vases, poach bowls, wine cool er*, fountains and fonts, la silver, wrought In designs of great beauty by the most skillful o f artlsts.-Washlng- ton Post. BARBED WIRE IN WAR. It Is Used In Varieus Ways and la a Deadly Defense. Barbed wire is today as. necessary a part o f an .army's equipmant as pon toons or trenching tools, la war barb- ad wire le used la various ways, but Its main object Is man stopping. It Is Interlaced with ground pegs hi front o f trenches for the purpose o f tripping charging troops, it le ocruag across bridges and main roads to prevent ¿be paaeege o f cavalry, and It Is used for u ie M m * m i « u rn .... 1» travels, beginning our flight at noon I tt would be perpetually noon all the ...Jc A. Watne j W l; round! Tet we should lean a day ... 5. G. Sugar i w hile at any particular point on the Dr. W. H. Lytle surface o f the earth a day le twenty- four hour» long, every day. aa a mat ..Jets D. MkMs tor o f fort, lasts forty-eight I .... W. L. Petty »«n etim e» evea loager. Thla B F <•» —.— •' another contradiction. Tet tt No other Rke it No other a s jp o d Calm S. Whs. _ r- ---- A Any given day, any Chrlstm ueo«a ev. wsas ^ (M thjl| ^ tn)I1>wltete|f , B ^ «* » the IWtth parallel. On H. Cony, Seim [ Chriatmaa day begins 15 J-----— Littlefield A Romig PHYSICIANS NEW BERG - - OREGON P ^ a l________I ' tK a ila fla Hsm lo r n Krone* 80 do greee west o f the line and so on round the globe. . -T?; ^ Those living Just west o f the date line would have enjoyed tw elve boon of Christmas when It reached England, eighteen hours when It began In the United States and twenty-four boon (a whole day» when It began la Alas ka. Already Chriatmaa bad existed twenty-four hoars on (hie globe, but - Japan to peculiarly well o ff to re spect o f « ned highways. The Tokaklo. which run* from Kioto to Tokyo, to «v e r 800 mile* to length and. aa the writer can testify, to admirably con structed. There to atoo the Nakaaeado. which to even leqger ' and passes through some o f the Onset scenery to the world. The reason o f Japan's ex cellence to the matter o f roads ip that - We have Just see-- that each day to the old days, not ao very long ago. lasts for forty-eight boors. As a mat ter o f fa c t a day teats to some places mote than forty-nine hours This Is because o f the Irregularity o f the date tkm • National • Wmakíy pore can pass thla barrier by ly threading Ms way through bet an army o f several hundred mea. especially if they have gens or are mounted, must halt to destroy the en tanglement The herbad wire mod for military purposes posasses» long. Jagged Joints, which Inflict meat painful wounds on the body, especially when men and hones toll aa to them headlong, ah ao often happens.—Philadelphia Prosa - in C lu b a U n til th is year C dh r'i has tase •old at |5.M. Mew the pake is S I N DR. SARAH E. SMITH Office fa City Hall Office Phone—White 117 Residence Phone-Blue 58 NEW BERG OREGON DR. FRED H. WILSON : When this same day arrives at Attn Island tt has been twenty-live hours and twelve minutes since tt began of ficially at Cape Deehnef. Since the day will than last twenty-four boors at A t tn Island, before It le spent forty-nine hours and twelve minutes will have elapesd from the beginning o f thrt day until the time tt clones Thu* throe days can exist at on* tlm s aa before explained.—Herewa rd Carrington to New York World. ammwre. books are always with no and alw ays ready to respond to our wants W o «an toko them with os to our wan- dartngs or gather them around us at oar flroetdes In the lonely wilderness and the erowdad city their spirit win be with us giving a meaning to tba seemingly confused movements o f hu manity and peopling the desert with their own bright creattoos-^lohn Al fred Langford. f The Right Ptaos "Really, Kata." said the young man. to consMerabl* agitation. **T am very sorry 1 lost my bead and kissed yon. 1 didn’t think what I was doing. It Ip a sort o f temporary insanity to our faro tty." "W all. Boy." replied the yooag worn an. - If yen ever feel any mere each at tache coming on you had better come right bare where /ear Infirmity tt known, nad we will take care o f you." -N e w York Timas ♦ * »** * »»»»» » » »* » »< g «-siting lu the sue parrtrolar spot wfill«- the rest remoti»» hveutlfUlly white. H I» neeftil to know that soiled ceiling» • >" - « I by lamp und gas will b* remil i . .! tees Conspicuous If nibbed ever with «Iry whiting ¿fjfcy Just Whet M# Meant. "Is the ruin still keetitug dpt" -W hy. what d'ye mean? I haven’t see* any ratti," g( ! • >s, * •¿¿•nrf* -That's what I asked yon. If tt was «till keeping upT*-Exchange Archie-Papa, what to meant by "tbs stuff dream* are amde o f r Papa tab eently»— Paint, powder, padding and faine hair -Jndga "1 don’t believe that Jsekto automobile has basa any plea au him,* -Why do yofi think tb a tr -W ell, he h an 't been am atad Maes he's bean running tt.” —Batti American S. Ed.. 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