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i - ’ i mi ” É fiM L l i Jf - ' 1 l • l . . . ; '*4 ' 1 ‘ ■ -V. attack of the grippe the past week. i C. A. Carell and P r. A. M. Davis, of New berg, were Sunday 1 visitors of-f. W. Winters. Mrs. Henry Stratr is spending the week in Portland visiting her 1 daughter, Mrs. Lloyd Brickley. Mias Hallie Wiley who has 1 been working a t Scotts Mills for the past tw o months, returned home Tuesday. Miss Mary Jonefi left for Seattle , Thursday where she is enrolled tor the rest of the term in the State University. All the Rex shareholders in the Co-operAtive Cannery were in Newberg Tuesday in attendance a t the yearly election el officers and directors. ■ Mrs. A. H. Dean entertained a number of young people Tues day evening in honor ot Miss Mary Jones who left Thursday Stam p to keep it in tor Seattle. . She was assisted by her sister, Mrs. Prank Paris, of Portland, and d most enjoy able evening was spent by all. TRICKY ANO A BLUFFER. K Wee Designed by e tavey ArihBse* Three Centuries Ape. Credit for the drat skyscraper built te this country la generally conceded, te 'Chicago. It was built In the "loop dte- trie f’ of that city in l88c. from plans by Holabird 4 Bocbe.* The drat exam ple o f lofty building In New York city was tbs Structure at 30 Broadway, de afened bp Bradford Lee OUbei« to 1888. A few years later both thane wonders became Insignificant and prac tically forgotten because they were Se greatly outdone by succeeding sky scrapers. But these were not the in itial efforts. for a skyscraper was de signed nearly three centuries ago. many generations before the discovery of the steel cage system of this day. Jacques P e tre l an architect of Cbambery. Savoy, is the accredited au thor of plans for an eleven story build ing. SSI foot In height, which must have bad twice the space between doors, 'fo r Today eleven ~kt»ries era- crowded within a height of 130 teat. Perret'» building w is planned to be 106 feet long end 140 feet wide, with supporting wells twelve feet thick at the base. While never executed, the project of P erm In many ways waa a remark able prophetic Vision. Evidently it waa INDELIBLE MARKING. Form er Senator J . L. Hoskins, o f Newberg, was here Saturday, visiting his son, Postmaster Hoskins. Miss Mabel Miller, ot New berg, was here Tuesday to a t tend the Newton-Derby nuptials. She is a sister of Mrs. A. M. Sher wood. ,A letter frdm Mrs. Wm. W. Clark, ot Newberg, states th at she is well and enjoying the winter« Mrs. Clark was former ly Mrs. M. J . Durham, of this city," and has a host of friends here. She lives now on Route 1, Newberg, where Mr. ClArk conducts a dairy ranch, Blueprint Solution. Then* era many occasions upon which it is necessary to mark linen Or wearing apparel Indelibly with one’s name and address, yet foe talk sold for the American Boy. A very good substitute is foe Ordi nary blueprint powder, sold by say photographic'dealer, e thick solution being made and used Just .as foe ordi nary ink would b e - Instead of fixing this by the use of a hot iron, it la made permanent simply by washing in sev ers]! changes of cold water. When thor a ougniy iu M w S S toB « writing p « m win a ftppMr u e u U t o J in w DZcG a very pretty shade of blue Should yon prefer, a robber stamp may be , used Instead of a pen. In this case a little glycerine should be mixed with foe solution, which should bo spread upon a dean cloth or blotter. This Is . then „used ea an talking pad for the , Miss Madge Morrison left tor Portland Monday where she ex pects to work. O. Woodworth an d son Mer- rett have been enjoying a stiff Tbe bpreedlog A dd* Win Peel Y m IT You Don’t Know Him. He’» s sly creature, this snake When he’s discovered sad trapped h ell moke aach e bulla he too shout i t With b y hissing and contortions, that If you’re not wlae to the fact that he’s only bluffing you’re sure to be frlght- ened. if you’re acquainted with him. however, aad reds— ho ran. he’ll g ift sue dual tw ist aad roll over os his heck. Juat ea though he had made ap hla mind to die end neve yes the trea- hle of killing him. B u t don’t he foot ed. He’s only playing peasant He's the spreading adder. Hle tricks have resulted in ell sorts Sf wild stories shedt him. Many peo ple believe he's poisonous, because he spreads Ms heed out fiat sad M ass when he’s disturbed. As a m atter e f fa c t he couldn’t hurt you If you pick ed him op by tbe head. He"* only Muffing when be hisses Then there's another story about the spreading adder to the effect th at he will bite himself and fail over dead- This belief comes from bis habit Of playing possum when he seas he’s ear acted and can’t escape. comes with proper training:—a most vital factor in which is right food. If a child fs to gain physically and expand mentally certain vital mineral elements — grown in the field grains— are imperative. These elements, such as phosphate of potash, etc., are lacking in many foods, but abundantly supplied in the famous pure food— ; Made of whole wheat and malted barley, Grapc- N uti with cream or good milk supplies well-balanced nourishment—not only builds up the growing child, but repairs daily the wear and tear of body and brain. Grape-Nuts has a delicious nut-like flavour— k specially processed for easy digestion—and k always ready to eat direct from the package. Economical— convenient—and makes for efficiency. “There's a Reason” for Grape-Nuts Sold by Grocers everywhere. i f ■^¡ÜPl These Husband»I He—Where doe« your wife carry her street car feral Hie Neighbor—In tbe other women’s puras. Honest though, you’d think she wanted to pay l t - * E. L. EVANS, 501 1st S t, Newberg Phone Black 23 . .. Residence Blue 6 ........... - . . . . . - m t\ j ..v f ? f t — and he will get no more live ones" steered up to Me table. I f tbe cook is neglected, foe waiter might get hie or ders cold from foe kitchen. If be doesn’t erase the palm of foe head waiter with silver ones la awhile be will be looking for another Job. “The popular idea that a jl waiters era rich Is *an wrong.’ Tbe average waiter gets about 96 or $8 a week, and some of them get lees. The man font leaves a quartet in foe tray in really * giving foe waiter about a cents.”—Obi «ago Tribune. An ohm. am defined by the Ritorna ttamal congress on electrical units and standards, is foe resistance oftyrred to foe passage ot an electric current by a column of mercury of uniform cross section having a mans of 223.0048 grains Slid a height .of 41.8303 inches at tbe temperature of melting ice. In tbe bureau of standards at Wash tagtoo are four standard ohms so per fleetly made and kept that when tested He W asn't Aorobetlo. raesotly their average deviation from Mias Pros Dent—Pape rays you era their mean value wee lees than .00001 improvident and that be will never consent to my marrying a man unable to make both ends m eet Orrvllle Harduppe—Well. I’m afraid l shall never be able to do so. I’m no con tor tionlst Good evening Tewsh That Palled. Mrs. Winks— It wan a touching story that that poor man told yon. wasn’t it? Mr. W ink»-W ell, be thought It would enable him to touch me for $10. bat it didn’t —Somerville Journal. 1 8 8 9 —“OLDEST BANK IN NEWBERG”—1915 Net All the Measy the W aiter Oats Goss late Hie S s s k * i Don’t think the waiters era getting rich. They might if they could keep ell their tips, but— Comae a waiter of twenty < years' service who says the man who does tbe serving, is lucky I f he gets 28 per cent o f his Up money. -W e wouldn’t complain much If we were allowed to keep our Ups," he said, "but foe w aiter Is by necessity foe best .tipper in the world. He has to split his tips at least five ways. The heed “Strange Ideas some people have about postage." said foe dark who opens the m ail "Tea. See this letter here with three one-cent stamps on It aad stamped 1 cent dtae? That’s a case la point The writer of that letter thought that perbapa it weighed a Hi tie over an ounce, a little more than would go for 2 cents, and no be put on a little mors postage—1 cent more— which he thought would cover It. when foe Met is that It required an addi tional two cent stamp. Of course yon know that letter postage la not frac tional. but that It goes in multiples of two. I f e letter weighs ever so little over an ounce it requires an additional two cent stam p. Bat not everybody bank nccountnnt. Then and there be seems to know this, and so we some determined to assume a name like onto times get letter» like this one with a no other ever liorne by mortal man. little more postage for a little more And In Gagadlg Ulgadab moot people w eight"—New York Bun. will agree that lie succeeded in so doing Jenkins' Bar. There was a war known as "the War Excitem ent, of Jenkins’ ear." It came about la the People who easily get excited don’t following way: In tbe year 1731 aa usually live nearly so long as people English merchant vesser was boarded who keep calm. Excitem ent in fact, by a Spanish gnardsbip. sod tbe cap wastes the vitality and affects one’» tain. one Robert Jenkins, wss most health to a very great extent. This Is cruelly used, one of his esrs being torn true. too. of all who seek excitement, off In tbe scrimmage. Obtaining no re whether physical or mental. Excite dteas by appealing to bis government, meat makes tbe pulse beat above tbe be appeared before parliament in 1738. ordinary rate, and one’s reserve of en when tbe convention of tbe Pardo was ergy is used op so much foe quicker Occasional excitement, however, is very good for one's health, especially where foe pulse is slow, but the nstu ral condition of foe body should be one of calmness and regularity. Modem Efficiency. "1 don’t nee bow Adele could po*sl My stop to get married. She baa snob a passion for traveling.“ "B a t she did it to save time." "How’s tb a tr "She married e shipping clerk and now be pecks all her trunks for her.“ - Judga. _ ' ,'_j United States National Bank in Need of a Plomber There wag a quaint old men In' Man chester. England, who for many years went by the unique name of Gaga dig Olga dab HU original name was John Smith, and for many yean he brooded over the poeslbilltie« of mistaken Wen tity Involved In It: The name figured frequently in criminal records, and he became abnormally apprehensive lest be might be coufused with some of tbe laid John Smiths At last what be Efficiency In Childhood has been gained by twenty-six years o f conscientious sendee, honest dealings, prudent m anagem ent and strict attention to tbe absolute security o f funds en- r - ... Pure Milk and CreamJ« conducive t6 good health. , _Thi»i$ the kind we supply our customers. Our Dairy is frequently inspected by the State Dairy ard Food Commissioner and has been highly com mended by that official. Give us a trial Phone Red 66 Ü. L. V A N BLARICOM Fresh Fruits and Vegetables A LITERARY RIDDLE which develops nauseous fumes. In , some cases celluloid clippings are add- Why Does a Woman Write Differently ed. and occasionally a small quantity From a Man? of gasoline.—Philadelphia Press. Why is it that you can always tell a story written by a man from one writ Buildings. ten by a womanf I saw foe thing put to e rather severe teat within foe last month, with results that wets star indolence and plumbing. Ten men end women, all of whom do BnUdtngs are built with brick, mor- ronstderable novel reading, bad had tar. cement, wood, stool and mort- dtnner together. One of the men asked gages. It also takes sand to build foe question I put at tbe top of these buildings, but they should not bo built paragraphs. Bo waa in hie own home on sand. aad went to some trouble to prove that Some buildings are public and some foe sex of authors is an easy thing to ere private Public buildings are determine. j usually very imposing, end usually foe Giving to each o f tbe nine others a public has been imposed upon to build pencil and piece o f paper, the boat pro- them. Private building* are frequent- ceeded to read extracts from twenty !y private )n name only, especially if different books and magazines, select- occupied by several Inquisitive women Ing parts In which proper names would ; Such buildings are made up of a large not identify tbe story. As be rand each number of stories snd most of them whether the author was a man or a woman. Of the 160 answers made by the nine persons to foe twenty tests all hut eight were correct As be kept foe books from which be read concealed It waa Impossible to get aid with the eye* B u t although everybody gucased right almost every time, no ons could still give a good doflnltion of tbe conun- drum. Why does a woman write dif ferently from a man?—Philadelphia Ledger ‘ R sti. mice, fires, eartbquakss and , rent collector* ere buildings’ w ont enem ies.-Judge — : - ■ ■ «- Uranus can be claimed fo re British planet It van discovered at Bath in 1781 by tbe elder Sir William Heracbel. the musician who became private as- , trouomer to George III. Uranus is so I distant from us end has an atmosphere 1 so dense that little is known shout foe i rotation, position of foe axis or num- her of the satellites. Rut foe tnhabit- I ants. If they exist may console them preaching zero with the fact that they can seldom be dunned for income ta t. •ubotaneee Used In the Malting ef because their year contains more than 30.000 days.—London Mall. These Deadly Explosives. i Tbe Incendiary bomb used by foe The Bull ef Perlllua. Zeppelin a ircra ft aa a rule, is conical, Perillas of Athene is said to have in o f ten tneb diameter at foe base, wrap ped round with tarred rope end having vented for Pbalaris. tyrant of Agrfeen- h n atal handle at tbe apex. Tbe base tum. 370 B. C . a brazen bull which is a flat cap. into which a pierced metal opened on tbe side to admit victima fttaari is fitted, having the Ignition de who were Yb be roasted by tbe five which was ballt underneath. The dy vise and handle fitted i t the top. Tbe funnel to generally filled with ing groans of lbs sufferers resembled therm it Tbe tatter, upon ignition, gen closely tbe roaring of e mad boll. Pba eratea Intoned beet aad by foe time of laris greatly admirad tbe invention and tbe concussion baa taken foe form of by way of teat roasted foe Inventor ter aa “Voguer" and Chopin aa molten m etal baring foe extraordi lin t Later foe populace roes in rebel pans'’ *od callo as ‘‘challo" he nary high temperature of fi.000 degress lion and burned Phalaria that be thoroughly understands t . The molten metal te spread by tbe MMMICM or in u r ic . — Macon N tw i. Vsnleen. The prime Joint of venison 1« an doubtedly the haunch, though a shoal der or neck of venison properly cooked la a very toothsome dtafa. The loin 1« heat cut ap Into chops and cutlets, foe breast bring only suitable for snaps, ragouts and piss. INFLAMMABLE BOMBS. ... .