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How 10 Million Homeless Live. TELL HIM TO-DAY. The country’» now in better ra.se Don’t wait until to-morrow, than ’twas In any age; for every If you think he merits praise. man there I» a place to earn a good To tell him that you like him— ly wage; the poor man’« larder's There are dangers in delays. well supplied, against the winter's Btorma; so let us rip things opeu To-morrow fame may raise him wide, and spring some new reforms. High among the greatest men, The merchant has within his till a And he won't have time to listen good fat roll or two; the wheels To your commonplace then. are turning in the mill, and Idle hands are few; the warehouse groans beneuth its weight of costly An amorous young man met a box and bale; so let us get our gall mathematical maid. He was as keen on straight and send some, men to on flirtât ions as she was on probie/Bis, jail. The cities flourish and ex pand all nature luughs gnd sings; and he ■ k sd her, in the conser prosperity's on every hand, and vatory, to tell him her age. "•How old am I? " replied the girl. peace should spread her wings; but "W ell, when I am as old asFmy sister we shall ull our time devote to this was when she was as old as I will ripenortlng gapie; nor velw. the be when she Is twice as old as I then painting while we note the flyspeck 1 was I will be tw{ce as old .us I now on the frame. There’B ¡Something wrong when people thrive; there’s am." The young man,’ eager to please, something wrong my friend; we looked at her in polite astonishment want to see bad times arrive, and and exclaimed: rave the banks suspend, and see fhe “ N ever!” — Stray Stories. mills all close their doors, and half Only Possible Answer. th* merchants fall; so let us All thé air with roars, and send some men to Jan. .. TZ .. Household Hints. It Is estimated 10.000,000 home less Americans are living this sum mer in tents, old boxcars, houseboats and I d other habitations. A hug' flve-st'try stone jail at Hackensack. N. J., which has become’ to room since prohibition "ruined" New Jet sey, now houses homeless families More than 2000 railroad workers near Toledo, are living comfortable In discarded box and trolley cai> along the railroad, while thousand.- of homeless families are camping oui i for the summer. Just what tbet1- IwniUgg Newbarg Lodge Now 144 r 4 i . l l . Regular Second and Fourth Thanh day evening of each month. Vtailing brothers always weleoma. Frank Knapp, Secretary. Wm. Clemmons, W. 1C« w ** H its the S a il on the Head When He, T is Better to Repair a Leaky Roof Than to Pay for the Damage it Causes H Y o u ’ve heard the story of the man ter conies no one knows. Some of the big city apartment dwellei.>| have clubbed together and bought the huge building the live in out right, each one becoming the ownei of h.1“ own apartment. Other cc operative associations of tenant take stock in a mutual company and bhy a 99-year lease. The more home owners a nation has, th< sounder it is. We seem to be trying to make them scarcer. and the leaky roof. W h en it rained he couldn't fix it and when it didn’t JK rain the roof needed no fixing. A n d so ruined ceilings and waits cost Roofing * A reader furnishes us with a list ■ of tid superstitions which were part Of our folk lore lit thi ■ part of the country before we hail to have folk! lore soclatle« to preserve this sort of thing: A rooster crowing at the front door meant visitor coming. A twig retching a young lady’s dress meant a beau. An itching ear meant that some one w e« talking about you. To turn back after starting meant t / 1 bod lurk. An itching left hand meant that you would niar/y soon. Opening an umbrella in tlie house meant had luck to the house. A measuring worm on a woman’s OF frock meant a new dreRs. An Itching right hand meant that you would shake hands with a st ranger. / Seeing the new moon over the left shoulder meant one would soon get money.. Probably most of us are supersti tious about the number 1!!, just as people were a long time ago, Our own superstitions will amuse a sub sequent generation, as those recalled by our reader amuse us. Only a subsequent generation can safely laugh at superstitions. Socrates was 'p u t to death for laughing at some of the superstitions of the Greeks. Let us. then, laugh at these and take ] the superstitions of our own time as C o m b in in g n e w id e a s o f g r e a t u tility a n d e c o n o m y in tw o seriously us yoa please.— St Louis m o d e ls o f m o t o r t ru c k s f o r city, t o w n a n d c o u n t r y u s e — Post-Dispatch. a n d a t a p r ic e w it h in th e r e a c h o f e v e r y b o d y . need j vu \ i ne vaiue or tne protec tion pays for the repairs. r' _ f w o rk m a n W e carry a complete and assorted stock of shingles and roofing for every kind of roof — on house, barn, garage or other build ings. A n d the prices are right. IN U S E D C A R S Cleveland Demonstrator - $1400 Overland Model 85-4 - $ 650 Overland Model 84 - $ 275 Buick Light Six, - - $1100 Overland 90 - - - - $ 675 Olds Eight Like New - - $1250 Overland SO - - - $ 825 Reo Roadster, New Tires * - $ 275 Overland 59 7 - - - $ 150 Maxwell Touring - - $ 150 Nash Quad Truck, 3 Ton, Dump Body and Hoist, Perfect Shape $3250 W ill take smali truck, or car in trade. McMinnville, Ore Cream-Eggs-Poultry VEAL AND HOGS -ALSO HIDES AND PELTS ACCURATE WEIGHT AND TESTS Hazelwood Co. * By CHRIST NELSON g06 First SL Phone Black 220' Old Line Companies T h e s a fe s t in th e lo n g r u n . WHITE & CO. Street Kendrick Grocery FRESH, CLEAN STOCK Best the Market Affords Fruits and Vegetables in season Coui'try Product? Bought and Sold Cash Paid for Ponltry and Eggs Hannings old Stand Cor. First and Meridian Sts Phone White Î12 CALLUS Samson Trucks Changeble. " I ’m afraid Editor Spofllt of the Toadvlue Clarion is .a straddler In this campaign.’ ’ . "Why so?" “ The poliry of his paper reminds V « of the kind of weather we are having." "And how’s that?” . " I t ’s wet one day and d ir~ th e ’ next."— Billings (M ont.) Gazette. * I The Samson 3-4 Ton $ } 7 5 + T a x THE UNI VERSAL CAR J ____ /...... —---- Pow er N o w o n d is p la y a t McG>y Bros* Auto Co. Newberg Or ego* F a rm in g You owe it to your farm investment to investigate any one item on a F O R D S O N — whether \l be power, traction, igni tion, or control, etc. \ A F O R D S O N purchased froirhus carries a guarantee from Ford Motor Company’s Agents throughout America. Every Ford Service Station is a F O R D S O N Service Station and Ford Motor Company's guarantee of service has made Henry Ford’s products famous. There arc 125,000 F O R D S O N S in use. Arc you one of the users? W e will be pleased to furnish information or demonstrate if need be. P r i c e $935.00 H e r e MAYMOTOR CO.,Newberg Phone White 7 The Samson 1 1 - 4 Ton $ 119 5 -[-T a x Iallst on Genuin« Ford F .r i« w o rk INSURANCE Some Real Bargains % or FOR The Home o f Good Building Materials Newberg Steam Laundry] Announcing the New Line a WE PAY CASH D on 't put off thi* important matter. B e on the eafe tide Overland and Chandler Dealer». of > - If you have a leaky roof, profit by his example and fix it now while TURNER & CHRISTENSEN, Old-Time Superstitious. in d o n e , p h o n e B la c k 2 3 C. K. Spaulding Logging Co. F lo u r and Fe e d W hen in a h u r r y to h a v e Encore Pancake dour, 3 lbs 6oz. per pkg............... r • -35 Chehalem Valley Mills C o r . 1st a n d H o w a r d S t » first-class have cost Unless the water be drained at once from cooked vegetables - they become wutersoaked. • ~ftrto-ft :a>id-4Pt- the-pwtiUo cook until Junket will rot be firm if the milk ' ' ¡FT !— -t _ W . -- t y . J ' , gets too hut before adding the junket Comrade brand Coffee per lb.............................................. 45 tablet. Comrade brand Coffee. 3 lbs. can ................................. L30 Cake pans should be absolutely dry before they are greased or your Olympic Wheatharts, per pkg......... ......................... -30 cake will stick. Grape Nuts, 2 pkgs................",.................. ......... -35 Unbleached muslin with a sten Bulk Maccaroni, 101bs. for ...... . ...................- .............. 100 ciled border makes attractive sum Brooms, 4 tie ........... 1-05 mer eunalns. ' - Bob W hit* and White Ivory Laundry Soap 14 bars for. 1.00 S(and n tough' piece of meat in a Ivory cold starch per pkg...................................................... 10 vfnegar solution' over night and it Diamond W Jelly Powder, 2 pkgs......... .............. .............. 25 w ill be tender. A peach-colored crepe de< chine F r e s h F r u it a n d V e g e t a b le s . B u ttern u t an d blouse lined with flesh pink chiffon G o l d e n R u le B r e a d f r e s h e v e r y d a y . M . J. B ., Is embroidered In black and'deep orange.. R o y a l C l u b a n d F o l g e r ’s C o f f e e . — Straight-Imitging dresses ere the most ,«attsfactory for working about i the house. Oranges and chopped hut* with lettuce in-arts and French dressing i Successors to King’ s Grocery make an excellent" salad. F r e e D e li v e r y P h o n e B la c k 4 A chemise tunic of white chiffon, ht tijinmed at the bottom with white woolou -squiii es sot in a circle of.jet bt a<l.s. Tho tangerine Is a.very much fa-; Vo red color at Palm Leech. OfnOOODOOOOOOOC *v^>^00OOO<CCH>>>CH>>>0Chùa^0Cb>>>>>0C^àvC«: An overriiiddic pi blue crepe do chine Is .......... . • d in mi allovei i! ign in white beads. tjtrww roses and woven belts are seen on some voile frocks. You can keep cranberries as long dealers in "a»~ydB TU-e by pm ting t* tent hi glass- jars. Fill the Jar with cold water nnrf keep *n a coul place Uiitil icady for use. Ten. coffee and cocoa stains can H AY AND GRAIN usually be removed with borax and A L L KINDS OF M ILL FEED AND POULTRY SUPPLIES cold Water, .mid this method should - NEWBERG, OREGON be tried first, if it is not success ful use chloride of lime. OOOOOOC^:< m ^OC*C<*C>OOOOOO vf OOO c < h > o o o < x k > oo o o o o o o o ck > o <>C' x s o i*1 N EW BER G , OREG O N Plumber THE him more than roof repairs would . . __y^Saturday SPECIALS OBERG & PAULSON ‘BILL’