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About The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Or.) 1903-1931 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 6, 1916)
-'ATrMT:3T7''ri V' TIIK BEND BULLETIN, DEND, OUR, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER fl, 1010. PAGE 3, FIRST ADVERTISING It Was Done In Egypt, on Papy rus, Thirty Centuries Ago. ANCIENT PUBLICITY DEVICES. Tho Groaka Uiad Town Criers and Mu lo, and Than Came Symbols and 8tgnboarda The Revolution That Aceompanlad the Art of Printing. Tlio Egyptian gentleman who Bought a runmvny slave 3,000 years ago and advertised on n bit of papyrus for his recovery turned out the Brat piece of advertising copy. Whoever he wns, he was a genius In more tlinu a small way. Hla copy still lives, preserved In the British museum as an exhibit of considerable archaeo. logical Importance and as an example of what our advertising experts of to day would do If Uwy, like tho Egyp. tlnn, did not have tho benefit of up to dato information. Tho Egyptians knew nothing about tho topography of advertising nor the effect of different colors. Ho didn't know, for instance, that red Is the most cffectlvo eyo catching color and that green Is second and black third. or these and a thousand other things that Influence tho character of present day advertisements he was totally in Ignorance. Hut ho gets full credit for making the first attempt at n written advertisement Tho Greeks, with n fine regard for art, usually mado music u part of the advertising program. They gave us tho idea of employing bonds to nttract attention, undoubtedly ono of tho most successful methods of drawing a crowd nt any place and time. At first a town crier, accompanied by a musician playing n lyre or a liarp, mingled atnoug tho Greek peo ples nud used only tho best and choic est Greek In his extravagant praises or tho product ho was exploiting. Lat er, however, private advertisements in writing began to be introduced, par ticularly on tho whitened walls of the liomes, giving some Information re garding tho social Btandlng and the ago of tho residents, their financial rat inn and tho family lineage. Tho Itomans advertised in many ways. They named their streets, ad vertised shows, exhibitions and. sales on the terra cottn walls of public baths, acquainted the public with sales of estates and absconded debtors and began tho practice of notifying the Itomans of articles lost and fouud aud Louses for salo or rent. Tho Itomans are commonly credited with tho origin of tho sign board. To day wo havo the bulletin board, which corresponds to tho Itoman tabelln found In tho ruins of Poinpcll and llcrculnticmn, where public uunouuco inents wore made. Advertising met tho same fate as the Itomans did when the IIuux en me nweeping down from the north. Until tho middle ages very little of it Is neen. IJut with the appearand again of thu town crier, supplied with the customary long winded declarations nml n choice supply of adjective, ad vertising began to umko ItM'lf felt in tho conduct of buiuess affairs. The public criers began to organize them elves both In Prance aud In England, mul they wcro persons with couxldcr uble prestige. From crying out the superior quali ties of merchandise aud all kinds of iioods and wares tho crier snou bega'n to make announcement of things lost nml found, of sales, wedding;, ehrl tenlngs nnd other Interesting events. Gradunlly as time went on inns be can to uso distinctive signs and sym bols to mark their hoMelrles. just as Individuals bad employed couts of urms. All kinds of devices were used uud aro still used by Inns to the pres ent day. All such signs as the blue anchor, the black dragon, the three tuns, tho boar's head, the red lion, aud co on, mado dctlulto representation and Implications, Of course with the development of tho printing press advertising took a great spurt Tho uho of posters i-umo Into vogue, aud all kinds of pamphlets wcro printed and distributed. Printing gradually begau to supercede the hand written manuscript. William Caxtou set up his pres-t In Westminster abbey In 1471, aud two centuries later, in 1G22, a newspaper, believed to be the first real newspaper, was prluted. It was called tho Weekly Xewi and pur ported to contain news of doings In Germany, France, Huugary aud Bone 111 la. From then on newspapers, mostly weekly publications, began to apear from time to time lu Increasing num bers. Advertisements of medicines b gan to be Inserted In the newspapers Ht an early date. The Insertion of the first real newspaper advertUements. however, Is credited to Nathaniel Hut ler, who advertised liooks. The first two magazines to carry ad vertisements were GoOey's I.adyOtook aud Peterson's, but it was not until 1S04 that magazluo advertUlug really legai), and it was not until 1S&0 that a general use was made of magazines for advertising purposes. Philadel phia Press. Llttral Promlit. "Uncle Bill prumUes me a rouilu time on his farm." "Hell give you a rousing time, don't fear. It will be somewhere about 5 In the morning." Baltimore American. Fame can never make us lie down contentedly ou a deathbed. Pafe, Shearings Levies for Library Tho city council met Wednesday night und levied tho taxes for the ensuing year. EloVen mills 1b tho amount, one mill for tho public li brary and ten mills for tho city. Harney County Tribune. Ilnchelor Club Fuco Dissolution Tho Hachelors' club of Silver Lake, Is In danger of dissolution another motnuor having abjured his vows of celibacy and ventured Into matri mony. His obvious felicity seems to have enst a shade at gloom over tho few remaining members. Even tho president acknowledged publicly that he was willing to recant, und that ho was ready ut any tlmo to re sign his office in favor of a flro sido and congenial spouse. Silver Lake Herald. Dry Farmers M"ct . A meeting of tho North Unit Dry Farm Association was held In Meto llus on last Saturduy and was at tended by a largo number of formers from different parts of tho county It was an all-day affair and tho time was largely spent In a careful study of tho present Irrigation District Law. Hon. Claud McCultoch, of Portland, was present upon Invita tion of the association and delivered a very ablo address. Mr. McCulloch has had much cxpcrleuco with this law and Its application aud his ad dress was not only Interesting but very instructive us well.? Ho pointed out tho many weaknesses lu tho law an it now Is and made many sugges tions for amendments, so that tho attempted use of tho law might not Involve tho homo owner In a lab rynth of difficulty, as it has douo in suveral p'-iccs In this aud adjoining states, whero they havu organized Irrigation districts and aro now in serious financial trouble. Deschutes Valley Tribune. Will llulld Itrlck Block Madras Is on tho nvu of a building boom which will transform tho town In a few months. At present thcru Ib but one modoru business building in itown, that of thu Madras Stuto Hank. Soon, however, thcru will be at least two moro brick buildings orected, and possibly three. Madras Pioneer. Building Sew School Tho first local contract to bo let on thu now school building lias boon so cured by F. M. Lovelaud and Sou for tho lumber required lu tho con struction of tho building. This hill will amount to about $3,000. Thu arrangements for thu contract woru mado this week whllo Mr. Koph, who has tho general contract, was In Pals Icy, looking over tho ground prepar atory to going to work, Lovoland has made, arrangements for tho pur chnso of tho Chowuucan Lumber Co. mill on tho Chowuucan river about four miles west of town und will hnvu It In operation In n very short tlmo. Chowuucan Press, Hunters Ilnw I'nlr Lurk Although thousands of geeso and ducks nro feeding ut Crauo Pralrlo aud Davis Luko, tho many hunters who wont after them during the past week bad only fair luck. No big kills wuro mado, although each man returned with u few birds. LaPine Intor-Mountaln. Stockmen Buy Lnml A largo amount of land Iiob been sold during tho past two weeks by tho Oregon & Western Colinizatlon Company, The lauds aro situated east of Prlnovlllo, and will add ma terially to tho plants of some of tho principal stockmon In that part of thu country. Tho following sales woro closed on tho recent visit of President Watson P, Davidson, of the company, who was lu Prlnovlllo on Sunday. J. P. Connolly, 2560 acres; A. Venator, 1280; Tip Stoy, 560; Joe Tost. C40; J. H. Upton, 160; O. II. Gray, 1U20; Logan Bros., 640, und, Hlauchard, Calavan und John sou 1080. Crook County Journal. Wuuu Trout Returned Pearl Lyues und family returned from Bend Saturday. Mr, Lyues has boon in chargo of tho Stuto Fish Hatchery at that place during tho past seasou And reports that this sec tion has received more than usual consideration In the distribution of trout fry. Paulina aud Odell lakes havo been stocked with Steelhead trout, whllo nearly all the streams have received a supply of Redsldcs. An effort should be mado this year to have thu eutlro hatch of Odell aud Crescent lakes placed lu Paulina lake and returned to their original waters. Mr. Lyues Is strongly in favor of this movement, aud with a little assistance from the I-al'Ino and Crescent Commercial clubs. It Is be lieved tho State Gatuo and Fish Com mission will make the order. Cres cent News. A deslrtble bread knife free with exery annual s subscription to The Bend Bulletin. Early cold suaps, storms and sleet, snow and slush, cause coughs aud colds. Foley's Honey and Tar acts quickly, cuts tho phlegm, opens air passages, allays Irritation, heals Inflammation aud enables the suffer er to breathe easily aud naturally so that sleep is uot disturbed by hack i lug cough. Adv. CHimCH NOTICES. Catholic. Mbbscs on Sunday, 7:30 n. m. tnd 10 a. m. Mass on Saturday, 8:30 a. m., followed by religious Instruction for children. Christian Science. Christian Sclenco services aro held in Sathers hall every Sunday morning at eleven o'clock. .Scandinavian The First Scandinavian Luthoran church, services Sunday, afternoon nt 2:30 o'clock, in tho Methodist church. Everybody welcome. J. II. MtOWN, Pastor. HuptWt Church. 10:00 a. m. Hlblo Bchool. Last Sunday was a bad day and our at tendance was small. Let's mnko up for it next Sunday, December 10. 11:00 a. m. morning worship and sermon; tho subject Is, "The Great White Plague," or "Tho Gospel of Good Health"; C:30 p. m Christian Endeavor society meets; 7130 ovcu- lng worship and sermon. Tuesday, December 12, tho women will hold a bazaar and sale of good things to cat, at Hennott's' store. Corao und , havo n social time. J. L. PEHINaEU, Pastor. MctliodM EpKconnl Church Services nt M. E. church Sunday. December 10. Wo' urgo all Sunday schoolers to bo present, something of special Interest will bo announced. Urlng someone with you. 11:00 a. m., children's service Tho pastor will preach a special Bcrmon, "Tho Man Who Swallowed Himself." Special music. 2:30, Sunday school, Kenwood; t!:30, an ncroplano flight at Epworth League, eomo and seo how high It will go; 7:30, popular sorvlco nt tho "homcllko church"; stirring music nnd spiritual songs. Special music. Tho pastor's topic will bo, "What Is tho Matter With the Church?" Two letters which tho pastor has recently received, re lating to tho subject, will bo public ly read. You will find a comfort ablu seat, an open hand, genial ush ers, a hymn book, and a warm wel como awaiting" you at "tho homcllko church." Wo will keep you wondering whero wo get such bargains In Candy, Hard ware, Stationery, China, Dry Goods, Notions. Como to ub first and savo your dimes. At Stockmon Sc, 10c, 15c, 25u 8torc. Adv. To Stop Helf-Polsonlng. For furred nnd coated tongue, biliousness, sour stomach, Indiges tion, constipation and othor results of n tormenting and poisoning mass of undigested food in tho stomnch nnd bowels, thoro is nothing better than that ' old-fashioned physic Foley Cathartic Tablets. Do not gripe; net promptly. Sold every where. Adv. Your Christmas Photos ordered early, will be delivered in plenty of time for Christmas mailing. your rush orders can be taken care of now better than if you postpone. our assortment of Folders and Mounts are novel and up-to-date. as a Christmas gift your photograph is always appropriate. A Good Photo any day, clear or cloudy. Elite Studio TODD and NORCOTT No Want Too Big No "Want Too Small That BARERS GROCERY Can't Fill for You And deliver promptly and In the beat condition. Our grocerie, produce, fruit nre always fresh. Our sanitary rfrl4crator counter keeps our dairy poductM cool mid fresh. Heat prices In canned good of the best brands, BAKER'S GROCERY Wall Street, Nesr Okw HEAL ESTATE TRANSFERS Tho Bond Co to Mary F. Miller, wd It 4 b 28, Park add Ucnd, si. U. S. to Frank Hurwltz, pat so 3 Wtt oM 10-20-H. U. S. to Jns, H. Bcatson, pat Its 1-2-7-S so 12-20-1C. Staats & Hunter to II. A. Warring ton, wd It 4 b 7 Deschutes, J 10. Keu. Pro. Co. to J. Hynn, wd. It 4 c5 t 11, Kenwood, $10. Tho Bend Co. to T. J. Ward, wd la2 b 2 Lava Road add Bend, si. Henry Linstcr to Shevllu-Hlxou Co. wd pt so 11 nw 13-1S-11, II. M. D. Knutsou to J. Faruhnm, wd U5 b 2 Park add Ucnd, $10. T. Coblo to D. E. Hunter, wd It 2S h 13 Park ndd Bond, $10. IT. S. to J. D. Stevens pat Its 1-2- 3-4, S6 SM 5-20-18. U. N. Hoffman to John Todorott wd It 10 b 17 Pnrk add Bond, $10. M. L. Coo to W. C. McCulston wd II. J. Ovcrturf to M. E. Ryan wd Its 3-4-14-15 b 1, 7-8 b 2-4, b 3, G-7 b4, 2-3-6-7-8 b 7 Kenwood Gardens, $10. H. J. Ovcrturf to J. Ryan & Co. qcd Us 14-15 b 6 Kenwood Gardens, KM V?M Its 1-2. W'M 3 b 6 Ken wood Gnrdens, $10. J. Ryan to C. C. Davenport, wd It 4 b 11 E 6 b 11, Kenwood, $10. A window full of toys. To strength en our trade, .wo offer you. theso at 15c and 25c. At Stockmon's Gc, 10c, 15c, 2Gc, Store. Adv. TEACH EES' EXAM 1 NATIONS Notice Is hereby given that tho County Superintendent of Crook county, Oregon, will hold tho regular examination of applicants for State Certificates at Prluuvlllo, Oregon, as follows: Commencing Wednesday, Decem ber 20, 19 10, nt 9 o'clock, n. m uud continuing until Saturday, De cember 23, 191GAit 4 o'clock, p. m. Wednesday Forenoon U. S. His tory, Penmanship, Music, Drawing, Wednesday Afternoon Physiol ogy, Reading, Manual Training, Com position, Domestic Science, Methods lu Reading, Courso of Study for Drawing, Methods in Arithmetic. Thursday Forenoon Arithmetic, History of Education, Psychology, Methods In Geography. Mechanical Drawing, Domestic Art, Courso of Study for Domestic Art. Thursday Afternoon Grammar, Geography, Stenography, American Litornturc, Physics, Typewriting, Methods in Lnnguago, Thesis for Pri mary Certificate. Friday Forenoon Theory and Practice, Orthography, Physical Ge ography, English Literature, Chemis try, Physical Culture. Friday Afternoon School Law, Geology, Algebra, Civil Government. Saturday Forenoon Geometry, Botany. Saturday Afternoon General His tory, Bookkeeping. J. E. MYEHS, 4 0-41 p. County Superintendent. Don't buy your China or Olass until you seo our new lino of 10c, 15c, 25c goods. At Stockmon 5c, 10c, 15c, 25c Store, Adv. Pfaon Red 161 BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY. GEORGE 8, YOUNG Civil nnd Irrigation Engineer. U. 8. Mineral Surveyor. Room 5 First National Bank Building ROBERT 11. GOULD uivn ff Rend Oregon Engineer W. W. FAULKNER, D. M. D. DENTIST Sulto C-S-10, O'Kano Building Bend, ... Oregon DR. J. C. VANDEVERT 1'hyNlclnn nnd Surgeon Phono Red 271 Hours 9-12 a. m.; 1-G p. nv, 7-9 p. m. O'Knne Building. W. G. MANNING, D. M. D. Dentist. Sulto 12-14, O'Kano Building Tel. fill Rend, Oregon WILLARD H. WIRTZ L A W Y H It Prlnovlllo, Oregon. O. S. BENSON Attorney At lw Benson Building, Wall Stroot Bond, Oregon. VERNON A. FORBES bAWV E U First National Bank Building Bond, :-: :-: Oregon J. B. Boll A. W. Sims CROOK COUNTY ABSTRACT COMPANY (Incorporated) Successors to Tho J. H. Hnner Abstract Co., Prlnovlllo, Oro. Abstrncts Insurance DR. R. D. STOWELL Niiprnpatlilr Physician Ovor Logan Furniture Co. Wall Street Hours 9 to C Phono Red IH- C. P. NISWONGER, Doud, Oro. UNDERTAKER Licensed Eiuhnlmcr, Funeral Director. Phono Rod 421. Lndy Afist. DR. J. II. CONNARN D E N T I H T Oinco In Sather Building. Houru 9 to 12, 1 to 0. Sunduys and evenings by Appointment. H. II. D e A R M O N D LAWYER O'Kano Building, Bend, Oregon Jfl n POLICIES THAT PROTECT. The Oldest, Insurance Agency in Central Ore. WE WRITE INSURANCE IN ALL ITS BRANCHES It's tho way we write our policies." Our companies pay 100 cts. on the dollar. Wo have over 400 satisfied policy holders. The largest insurers in Crook County aro our leading customers Bend Insurance Agency Bend, Oregon POLICIES THAT I ROTKCT. Sire,w BEND HAULING CO. n N I'M.MHKTON TRANSFER AND STORAGE. HOUSEHOLD GOODS MOVED. COAL AND WOOD. REDMAN & MOORE LAWYERS Log Cabin Blrig. DEND. OREGON CENTRAL OREGON' PLUMBING & HEATING CO. PLUMBING AND II HATING 117 Minnesota Street. Estimates Cheerfully Furnlshccv Jobbing Promptly Dono. Tinning nnd Sheet Mctnl WM. .MONTGOMERY. Furnaces, Spouting, Guttering, Cornlco nnd Skylight Repairing promptly attended to Prices right, work guaranteed OrCg0n(fC Insurance Company "KXCLUatvcL ORROON'1 Homk Orricc. Coubktt Blco. Pomtlanq ASHLEY FORREST, District Mnnnttcr, II. O. ELLIS Attomcy-at-Lnw United States Commissioner First National Bank Building BEND, OREGON JO Tu(f "ui "il H o I I'm -it I ) I 'CI of iu ' 6 lJnin au)0 119 pil uoi(,t 'g uiooh upm eim.M.O )Uoui)voix 1H '1!III8 'M RH0X3YU.I0HIII3 X.1V1U 'II VNVN 'JIU M3VIH u vjii 'aa WILLIAM A. JACKSON Rend'H Auctioneer Conducts Stock Sales n Spec ialty. Opposlto Kenwood Grocery. REND ART STORE Lessons In Embroidery, Cro cheting nnd Tatting given treo when material Is purchased. THE NEERLECHAKT HIIOP Minnesota St., next to Hume Makers' Lund Co. Erickson's Grocery Succruor la T. R. McClinij STAPLE AND FANCY GROCERIES Quality and Service Our Moiiu. Phono Black 2 1 1 AUTO DELIVERY H. P. SMITH Plain and Ornamtnul PLASTERING ALL WORK GUARANTEED