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T H U R S D A Y J A N U A R Y 20. 1911.
Our Dundee package o f papers
Trent astray In the mails last week,
cau sing 'much annoyance to thia ut
ile « and to the subscribers as w ell.
Some subscribers have been furnished
w ith thé misaine number but the
lis t is so large that the supply was
exhausted before all could be served.
During the "la te unpleasant
w e heard much about goin g Into the
w a r to end future wars and to make
th e w orld safe fo r democracy. Now
th e A rm y and N a vy heads are de
m anding an increase in the appro
priations over last year of. $fi74,0fifi.-
©00 and the e ffo rt to Germanise the
U nited States goes m errily on.
T h e direction in which good old
U n cle Sam is goin g these days Is
Cairly w ell indicated by the appro
priations made in 1920: Past wars
-'$3.865,482,586 or 68 per cent: fu
tu r e wars $1,424,138,677 —- 3 per
c e n t ; c iv il department $181,087.235
— 3 per ce n t;-p u b lic works *$168.
203.557 — 3 per cent: education and
science $67,093.661 — 1 per cent,
total, $5.686.005,706. Do you think
th e pie is cut right, or do you believe
th a t Uncle Sam ought to spend more
o n education, science and the stimu
lation o f ariculture and Industry.
-Congressman Frank W. Mondell. R e
publican floor leader, declares that
We shall never be able to make ade
quate appropriations for these pur
poses. "unless we reduce the enor
mous total o f the appropriations car
ried in the A rm y and N avy b ills."
I f you believe Mr. Mondell is correc t
In his reasoning w rite 'to you r own
congressman and tell him how you
•feel about iL
S: S. 10:00 a. m. Asa Sntton, supt.
M orn in g m eeting 11:00 a. m. Ser
m on subject: “ Some Facts About In
creased Armaments and M ilitary
T ra in in g .”
C. E. 6:30 p. m.
E vening Service 7:30 p. m.
At
thia m eeting w ill be given the sec
ond o f a series o f addresses on “ W hy
W e Believe The Bible to be The W ord
o f God.” in which the “ F u lfilled
Prophecies" w ill be shown as evi
dence that the Bible is the W ord o f
God.
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An Experienced Printer.
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“ Great, let me see your prospect
us."
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pectus yet. The confounded printer
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THUUSAT IABUAIT *0, IN I.
In
Lelpslg
possesses a
monument
which rites only a few Inches short
The richness o f South Americas of SOU feoL T h e Battle of the Na
bird-life Is due to the presence of the Cons" monument stands In the middle
Andes more than to any other ooe of the plain where Blue her routed NV
thing. It Is tiie absence o f great poison's army.
One million cubit
mountain chains in Africa, which ac- meters of earth were displaced ts
counts for the comparatively smell make room for Its base. It la sue
numbers of apeclee of birds In that rounded by an enclosure n quarter o(
continent. From base to summit, four n mile wide end nearly half a mils
distinct «ones o f life— tropical, sub long.
tropical. temperate' and alpine— ere
Next to the Pyramids It Is the high
found in the higher Andes end eecb sat In the world, but It la by no meant
eooe has species which are confined Dw costliest. This distinction belong!
to IL
v
to the national memorial to Victor Em
It la not only thy height o f the An manuel IL erected on the Capitolina
des which afTects bird life, in placen hill in Rome At n coat of $20.000,00©
for hundreds of miles, this gigantic It took 31 years to complete this bugs
range may appear as two or three pile of marble etepa covered with
chains, each not less than 10.000 ot statues, bas-reliefs, and mosaics. Sac-
11.000 feet In height, and these elt> coni, the architect, who designed IL
made walls are as Impassable to the died long before the work was finish
species living In the tropical or sub ed. bat he left models complete In
tropical valleys they Inclose as though every detail, and his original plana
they extended to the senlth. isola were never tampered with.
tion la, therefore, added to the fac
tors o f eitmate and sedentariness In
Cel ora gave the K g g i
tka making of the species, and the
three combined have produced a great . W e have beard a great deal about
er variety of bird life than la found protective coloratlen In nature, and
In any area of similar extent in the when we consider the advantages
world. The American museum o f nat which accrue to protectively colored
ural history Inaugurated In 1011 n bi eggs we may wonder why some eggs
ological survey o f the Andean region have remained pure white through the
with particular reference to Its bird ages, why others are o f the roost con
Ufe.
As a result o f the collections spicuous greenish blue, and why still
and Held studies made, the museum others stand out by their spotted or
Is now In possession o f targe collec speckled patterns, says tlie American
White egga are
tions and data from the more north Forestry Magaslne.
fo r the most part laid by bole-nesting
ern part o f the chain.
species o f birds like the owls and
woodpeckers, and since the eggs are
FAMOUS BELLS OF BOSTON well hidden In their dark cavities It
has not been necessary for them to
The
Not the Least in the Historic Old develop protective coloration.
bright greenish blue eggs ot most .of
City Is the One That Was Cast
the thrushes, for example, must be
by Paul Revere.
hidden In nests which are concealed
A bell which was cast by Paul Re In dense vegetation and the speckled
vere still hangs In the belfry o f King's eggs o f the ground nesting sparrow*
chapel, built when Boston was In its depend for their safety upon the good
Infancy. This bell was the one hun biding o f the grass-woven nesL
dred and sixry-flrst cast by Revere.
Besides being a bell caster Revere al
Modern Casablanca.
so wes an engraver, a goldsmith and
A
fire
guard
In the Shenandoah na
a dentist. Rising above the modest
tional
forest
not
so long ago found him
houses is the old North church, from
which Revere received his signal self In a predicament similar to that
previous to his famous midnight ride o f Casablanca, although his decision
Christ church, the second Episcopal was not so silly. Discovering tbat
church o f Boston, is situated In the there were three bears at the foot c f
north end, and la an off shoot of King's the lookont tower tn which he was
chapel.’ Its spire, designed and built" stationed without arras g f any kind, ho
in 1723, has served as a landmark to telephoned for permission to leave at
guide ships into the harbor. In 1804 the first chance to get a gun. The
this spire was blown down by a great district ranger replied that the for
gale, and waa shortened by 16 feet. ests were dry, that a fire might start
The chime o f bells, now silent, which anywhere at any time, and that be
hangs in the tower, was made In 1774, must stay where he waa. bears or no
In the foundry o f Abel Rudds II. o f bears: and the guard stayed. A fter a
Gloucester. England. Each bell has time some one wbo had “ listened In”
engraved upon It an inscription denot came to his rescue.— Youth's Com
ing Its history. The bells, as was com- panion.
HEATING
THESE DISCOUNTS
APPLY
ON OUR
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TRUE PRESENT PRICES. WE
DON’T W ANT T O CARRY THEM OVER
THE ADVANTAGE IS YOURS
LET US SH O W YOU
Until ten years ago rubber meant
rubber from Brazil. , Today Brazil’s
supremacy Is gone. In less than a
decade the far east has Jumped to the
front and now la producing nine-tenths
o f the rubber o f the world. In the
late sixties. Just when the first experi
ments with the automobile were under
wav, an Englishman. H, A. Wickham,
who had spent much time In Brazil,
conceived the Idea that rubber plants
could be grown on plantations.
Securing a commission from the In
dia government he boxed up thousands
o f seeds, chartered a derelict ship up
the Amazon, and started for India.
The first trees grew at Heneratgoda
in 1881, and that same year tbs first
experiments in tapping began.
moo belief in that time, were supposed
to possess the power to dispel evil
spirits.
the shew «rii heghi at|7:15
to the
8tape and Movie.
To me the Joy o f the theater Is in
the attention forced by a skillfully con
structed play acted by playera o f con
viction and artistic power. 1 bave of
ten watched an audience coming from
a moving-picture theater, and rarely
bave 1 seen a look o f more elation or
spirit npon the faces o f the crowd
than would result from the perusal of
a newspaper. Whereas, after an eve
nlng at an Interesting play, the audi
ence pours forth In animation; and
even though the play may have been
a tragedy, emotions have been stirred
and minds stimulated until the reac
tion shows on every face. So long as
the hninan relation Is preserved be
tween actor and andlence. so long will
the acted drama retain Its supremacy
In any community —Otis Skinner In
the North American Review.
The Wonder of Eggs.
' One cannot find among the multitude
How to Identify Him.
wt wonders In nature anything more
marvelous than Die development of
An
agitated woman burst into
a an egg. writes Elsa G. Allen in tbe
American Forestry Magazine. Wheth
police fetation in Chicago not long
er It be a butterfly which flourishes for
a go with the announcement:
“ My husband has been threaten a day only to die after depositing Its
eggs, or a reptile which lazily leaves
in g to drown himself for some time,
Its eggs with only tbe warm sand to
and he’s been missing now fo r tw o
mother them, or a fish, like tbe salmon,
dfiys. I want you to have the rlver which, with Incredible strength, jumps
d ragged.”
the rapids to spawn fb tbe upper
" I s there anything peculiar about reaches of rivers, or most appealing
Attn by which he could be recognizeJ of all. a bird which builds a beautiful
4i we fehould find a body?” asked the nest for Its treasures, the egg In every
case is structurally tbe same, and tbe
Inspector.
miracle of life unfolds according to
For a moment the woman besitaed
tbe same laws o f cell division.
and seemed at a loss. Then a loot:
o f relief came to her face, and she re
Japs Eating Frog MeaL
plied:
Frog ment made its first appearance
"W h y . yes! H e> d ea f’ " — Harper's last month tn the menu of one o f tbe
Magazine.
most popular restaurants of Tokyo.
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Japan. Frogs had never been consid
ered as a food until very recently by
A Texas Flivver.
the Japanese.
In 1918 Dr. Wstanabe brought some
Th e follow in g notice w m found edible frogs from the United States
tacked on a timeworn Ford tbat had They were kept at the infectious dis
been abandoned in one of the Texas ease experimental station, where ex
o il fields:
periments were made In breeding and
raising.
For Sale
The government has taken steps to
One Ford car with piston ring.
encourage
tbe raising and eaDng of
T w o rear wheels, one front spring;
frogs.
H as no fenders, seat made o f plank.
Barns lots o f gas. hard to crank;
World’ s Smallest Nswspaper.
'Carburetor busted h alf way through
Tbe smallest newspaper In the
Engine miming, hits on two;
world Is dow being printed In New
O n ly 1 year old. 4 In tbe spring.
fo rk city. Its pages are only about
Has shock absorbers ’nevertblng; five inches wide and six Inches long,
Tan spokes miming, front axle bent. but tbey contain short news Items tha>
A ll 4 tires punctured, ain’ t worth are very easily and quickly read. Ao-
othor odd newspaper published In this
a cent;
G o t lots o f speed, w ill run like the tame city ts called The Deaf Mates’
Journal, all o f Its editors and general
deuce.
itaff being members of a deaf and
Burns either oil, or tobacco Juice; dumb school.
However. The Deaf
I f yoa w ant this car. inquire within. Matas' Journal la a real oewepeper In
Splendid good Ford for the shape slse and contains four pagan o f to-
It’s la.
tareeting reading.
An extensive reaearcu ou radio
transmissions and reception with vari
It Aw re
ous types o f aerials has been In prog
Eight-year-old
Raymond
ress at the bureau o f standards, Wash
ington, D. C- says the Scientific a small village to visit In Indianape-
American. One of the most Interesting lls the other day. In the village there
questions at the present time Is as to was no water works and Raytaeod
the relative advantages of the antenna, ! watered the flowers with a sprink
or usual type o f elevated aerial, and , ling can. Neither did they have a
bathroom at home. And he eyed It
the smatlcr cott aerial or “ toop.
question Is answered by the studies of and the shower It contained with won
the bureau. The small coil aerial has dsr.
Finally he made his comments ta
many advantages, but is usually not no
powerful a transmitting and receiving his uncle, who was very tall.
“ No wonder yon all grow so big
device as the antenna type o f aerial.
here tn Indianapolis." he said. “ Why,
It may. however, have se much lo w «
resistance than the antenna that It k yi . have that big sprinkling can In
equal to it In transmitting and raceiv- the bathroom so that you can watar
yourself all the time.”
tag value.
OPENING!
Star Theater
OF THE
Friday
Evening,
Jan.
21
Showing America’« Greatest Actor,
~ OTIS SKINNER _
KISMET!
IN THE GREATEST STORY EVER
* SCREENED
SC E /V E *7 7 7 / 0 7 7 S 5 H / H M E R m
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W H A T YOU'LL SEE
The greatest actor ot the American stage in his moat popular
and celebrated stage success.
One o f the moat noteworthy supporting caata ever assembled
Including Hamilton Revelle, Rosemary Theby, Herachell Mayall.
Elinor F air and Leon Bary.
A harem interior that haa never bqen equaled on stage or
screen and copied from the plana used in building a harem for a
very w ealthy Arab I d Cairo.
How the Caliph Abdullah, the youthful ruler o f a big city,
stole away from hia palace and retainers, and found ths g irl of his
choice in the poorest quarters o f the city.
A series o f bathing scenes in the harem in which Y von n »
Gardelle and other world famoua models, all noted for their sym
metrical figures, contribute many Intereating momenta.
H ow the favorite w ife o f the W a zir o f Bagdad fe ll in love with
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"K is m e t"— the tale o f HaJJ the beggar, who dw elt in Bagdad
In the first year o f the reign o f the Caliph Abdullah and begged
upon the atone by the door of the Mosque o f Carpentera, clad in
filth y raga. It is a tale, wild. Improbable, barbaric, romantic, fu ll
of childish sim plicity and adult paaalons.
The Interior o f the Caliph’s palace— pronounced by critics ths
finest set o f its kind ever built. Th is set is over 200 feat long and
thousands o f dollars were spent on the gorgeous decorations used
In It.
—
A gorgeous royal wedding as they did it In Bngdad a thousand
years ago.
,
,
A fac-simile o f ancient Bagdad covering many acres o f ground
built especially for this picture.
A PRODUCTION IN TEN REELS, WHICH
COST ONE HALF MILUON DOL
LARS IN ITS MAKING
What Leading Critics Say:
Otis Skinner now makes his Initial appearance ( I d pic
tures) in the role God w rote for him— that o f HaJJ, the Beg
gar in "K ism et.”
It la a gorgeous picture scenlcally and the Knoblock story
ia fortunately strong enough to carry the load the la piled
upon it. A richly colorful, maaslve and Impresslva background
Is provided by a California Bagdad that haa been so carefully
builded and no beautifully photographed that It exudes the
very odor* of the Oitent.
lir e screen adaptation closely
follow s the stage version.
Of all the native actors who have embraced the cinema,
he (M r. Skinner) la the one beet fitted by temperament and
training to meet ita demands. He screens wonderfully, even
In eloee-ups, many o f whloh are pictorial masterpieces.— Burns
Mantis in the N ew Y ork Evening Mall.
A Success! One of the finset pieces of acting the screen
has ever seen.
Subtle, h lg ly expressive, deligh tfu lly Inter
esting.
Director has sk illfu lly and w isely kept dramatic
totereat above spectacular— though sets are massive, colorful
ind artistic.
A splendidly done picture highly gratifying.
There isn’t a fla w in tha production. Robertson-Cole’s biggest
achievement. A credit to motion pictures.— Motion Picture
News.