v raw »A».*«* -«** toask—»* * + * « P pm »»' imm. r* i — hid « L*S m V Sri- •> • ? J. VK ■ J h I? to genius especially moral la- preooclty. Cesar* Lorn- ot legal medisln«. University of Turin, relates tkat Dante, when 9 years of agp, wrote a wan it to Beatrice; Tasso wrote verses at I t . Pascal and Comte were grant tktaken at the agsa of IS. Stormier 18, Niebuh at 7, Jonathan art I t . Michelangelo at 10, the Little Doctor, at> 4, Basest at 18. and Voltalra nt 13. Pteo da In Miraadola knew Latin. Orach. Hebrew. Chaldean and Ara­ bic to bln childhood. Goethe wrote a story la asvsn languages when he was scarcely 10; Wieland knew Latin nt 7. meditated an epic poem at 18. and at 1$ published hia poem. ~Dto VoUkommenate W e lt " ’ Schiller Wee only 18 when he wrote '“ Rau- ber." Victor Hngo composed Irta- msne" nt 18. Pope wort# bis ode to sotttnds nt 13. and Byron published venue at 18. Moore translated "An acraon" nt IS. Meyerbeer at 8 played excellently on tbs plana Claude Joseph Veraet draw very well at 4 and at 38 was n celebrated painter. At 18 Wlran Invented an astronomi­ cal instrument and offered ft to his father with n Latin dedication. famous at 14. Bee- three sonatas at 13. _____ : and Eybler gave at 8. Weber was only 13 Is first opera. “ Das Whld- s presented. Bacon ‘Novum Organnm" at IS. Charisa XII manifested his great deMgns at 18. BAH H, B001S By Banana J. Leasing, men of such humble praten- iccupy no large a apace in his- ■ Dan|8l Boone. His heroism r, pioneer, settler and o f tbw sell be kad won by hie courage la the path of the discoverer, partakes so largely of tke spirit a t chivalry and true ro­ mance, that wo incontinently look upon k l a with a sentiment o f hero- worship. Daniel Boons was horn in Berks county. Pennsylvania, ip 1784. His parents were from Bradnluch, near Exeter, England; and while Daniel wan a small boy, they left Pennsylvania and settled near the banks o f the Yadkin. In North Car- alma. A t that time the region beyond the Bins Bldgs was sn unknown wilderness to the white people, for none had ventured thither, as far as is known, until about the year 1750. It was almost 20 years later .than this, when Boone was approaching tbs prime o f life, that he first pen­ etrated tbs great valley of tbe Mis­ sissippi, la company with others. He bad already, as a bold hunter, been within the eastern verge of the present Kentucky, but noW be took a long “ hunt," of about three years. He had made himself famil­ iar with tbe wilderness; and. in 17-73. la company with other fam­ ilies, be started with his own to make' a settlement on tbe Kain-tuck- « • river. The hostile Indians com­ peted them to fall back, and Boons ratods i on tke Cleticb river until 1778, when he went forward and planted the settlement of Boones- borough. In the present Madison county, Kentucky. There be built a log fort, and in tbe course of three or four years, several other settlers Joined him. His wife and daughters were the first white women ever men upon the banks of tbs Kentucky fort at Booseobofougb. he aaw Ken lucky honored as a sovereign state * Men's common skirts, of aa independent union of republic*. tketr regular service, common aprons tor tbs kltchea Yet he was te emed to lossaR per­ W hile rising, broad dough sonal advantages in the growth of always be carefully covered, the new stats- Neglecting to pom- wtoe the surface will be hard, ply with tbs new land law s of Save the tot from chicken, render whose details bd was probably Igno­ It, and you have a good substitute rant, he lost his title to lands which for butter wken making cake, w he had discovered and subdued; ai Osprey eaa be nicely cleaned by th e region which so recently seem washing la ends mads of warm water all hia own. 'now filled with half a sad white soap. Dip the feather million of his fellow citisens afford­ up and down to the water and draw ed him no home la fee simple! Iqr it through the hands until clean. ( dignant at what he considered b then rinse in clean lukewarm w a te r' ingratitude, be abouldered his rtfls which Is slightly bins. W hile dry­ left Kentucky forever, end, wttk ing shake tke osprey constantly. some followers plunged into tke in­ To measure a level teaspoonfitl or terminable forests o f the pram tablespoonful make smooth with • Missouri, beyond the MfasHasippt knife, but do not pat down. river. They settled, updn the Little To remove brown mafks Born Osage, in 179S and the following dishes caused by baking to the Oven year Boone and his companions ex­ rub them well with common salt, plored the headwaters o f the A r ­ Lemon Juice apd salt is an excel­ kansas. lent medium for cleaning bone knife A tong lime afterward, when he handies. Apply the lemon Juice first was uearly SO years of ags, he and then the salt. I trapped beavers on’ tbs Great Osage. Flour, meal, powdered sugar and Soon after his return from that soda should be sifted before “ hunt” he sent a memorial to the tog. A* capful is measure legislature o f Kentucky, totting do not shake down. forth that he owned not an acre of Paint may be removed from win­ land on the face of the earth, had dow» with hot vinegar. Thin totter nowhere to lay his head, and naked w ill In the same way soften paint a confirmation o f title to lands given brushes which have become hard­ him in Louisiana by the Spanish ened. A governor, before that territory was To broil steak see that the flip Is ceded to the United States. Con­ bright, and. clear, put the steak,, on gress secured 2,000 seres to him and the gridiron, torn often and Allow so his old age was made compara­ time according to the' thickness of tively happy by the prospect of a the steak; dust with salt and .pepper grave in the boeom of his own soil. and serve very hot. The brave old hero died In Missouri ▲n excellent coloring medium for on the 20th of September. 1820, at gravies Is strong cold* tea. Mapy the age of almoet 00 years. His re­ people prefer this to the usual mains now lie beside those of bis burned sugar and water, as the'tea m ... Dr, H .‘C. Dixon DENTIST i* . rol !T •2 " -« Phones ) Office, White O ; Ree. Red 128 iilH H tt> l8 IIM tlM 8 »iil M3tetasd-------- i aAttoaL. f o o o o o o o o ooe o o o o o o o e e o o o oo t o k ^ h l L L ||f i f ____ I f —15— U T. lu M p n I f . v d H W M D E N T IS T Qenerdl Practice and X-Ray M TTT' Diagnosia I L ; » e Over U. 8. WsUeseCBedh t • _ Pasees! f one ► f ; ► | J .reel 171 ; Kealdeac«. gu m 157 ' ’ ........................ DR. A M. DAVIS P w r is T E . A . ROM IG, M. D PORTLAND, ORE. PHYSICIAN a n d SURGEON Ol > ^ M » O O O O O O Ó M * M t M < NEW BERG - - ORBGON SAVE]) FROM STARVATION Flour and clothing from America have saved the lives of-thousands of destitute people in Rumania. The United 8tates food administration already has asst into stricken conn tries nearly 20,000 tons of flonr.- Tbs American Red *Crom, which has He became a great annoyance to a large mission established in Buck tbs Indians; and while at the-Blue arest, the Rumanian capital, Licks, on tbs Licking river, in Feb­ been distributing clothing end gen­ ruary, 1778, engaged with others in eral relief supplies of all kinds. Tbe flour from America arrived at making salt, be was captured by a time when conditions were at their aosM Shawnee warriors from tbs w&rst because supplies were almoet Ohio country and taken to Chilli- exhausted. It -was feared that the cwths. The Indians became attached want o f food would result in Bolshe­ to him, end he was adopted into a vist uprising. The American Red family aa a son. A ransom of ffcOO Cross has opened relief stations in wbe offered tor him bnt tbs Indians many towns, end In every Important «fu s e d it. He at length escaped (in July following his captors) when he villaga a soup kitchen has been oper­ ascertained that a large body o f In- ated to help feed the people. Rumanians living along the line dtons w e n preparing to march of the Sereth river, where most of the <8« ^ d Booneeborongh. They at­ fighting took piece during the war, tacked that station three times be­ still era In s precarious condition. fore the middle of September, but The situation in northern Rymania were repulsed. During Bootae's cap- is reported to be less acuta Addl I jv lt r his wife and children had re­ tlongl shipments o f food, slothing, turned to the bouse of her father. medMdes end soap have been ar Farmers! hv 6 sti{it| Federt!Fim Loaps U i» iMtrsiS Rats. T I»# Papasnfc OS- PHONE USD 202 RMk Stack a pecMty ■Residence 1382 Portland • very active partisan in that Old Woolen material, even that the Alls- th e «tot from old t M u H And coats, can H e washed, setyd together and placed between coverings, thereby ma<..iiK f pood warm comfort. If made of! several « -Zs*2. - ' 1. •> / •* Road