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About Rural enterprise. (Halsey, Or.) 1924-1927 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 13, 1927)
as DOOM TRAIL Drink Water If Back or Kidneys Hurt — By — Arthur D. Howden Smith A u th o r o f Begin T aking Salta If You Feel BacJcachy or Have Bladder W eakness PORTO BELLO COLD, Etc. by R r v n ta n o * * .) W N U S e r v ic e CHAPTER IX — Continued Too much rich food form s acids i, - f — 18— w hich excite and overw ork the kid P a rts .o f his e a rs were gone, and as neys In th eir efforts to filter It from th e system . F lush th e kidneys occa he drew n earer I saw th a t his face sionally to relieve them like you re was crits crossed by Innum erable tiny lieve th e bowels, rem oving acids, sy ^ rs.. When he raised his hand In w uste and poison, else you may feel blessing th e Indians I realised th at a dull m isery In th e kidney region, two ffhgers -were missing, and those sh a rp pains In the back o r sick head- „which w ere left w ere tw isted and ache, dizziness, the stom ach sours, Snar,pd as by fire, tongue Is coated, and when th ew eatli- “Whom hay*.w e here.' hs called n e r is bad you have rheum atic tw inges. | a loud, harsh voice. "Two prisoners, reverend sir," re T he u rin e is cloudy, full of sedim ent, I plied M urray. "English spies caught th e channels often get irritated , oblig- a t Ja g a ra f>y the vigilance of Monsieur lng one to get up tw o or th ree tim es de Vciflle. d u ring the uight. "A re they h e t'e tlc s f dem anded the To help neutralize these Irritatin g pfiest. acids and flush off th e body's urlnou? “I fear I have never conversed with w aste, begin drinking w ater. Also get M njter Ormerod concerning Ills relig about fo u r ounces of Ja d Salts from lous beliefs,-’ ifafd M urray whimsically. an y pharm acy, tak e a tablespoonful . Ttie p riest peered closely a t me. In a glass o f w ater before b reak fast •‘W ell,, sir,” he asked bruskly, "are fo r a few days and your kidneys muy you a, son of the true faith ?” then act fine and blad d er disorders "N ot th e one you refei; to, sir,' disappear. said. T his fam ous sa lts Is made from the • "And th is savage here?" a d d of grapes and lemon Juice, com "H e believes, quite devoutly, I should bined w ith lithia, and has been used say, In the gods o f hl« race.' fo r y ears to help clean and stim ulate The Je su it locked and unlocked his sluggish kidneys and stop bladder Ir fingers nervously. ritation. Ja d S alts is inexpensive and "I fear, monsieur, th a t you will suf m akes a delightful effervescent llthln- fer torm ent nt the hands of my poor w uter drink which m illions .of men children here,", he said. “Will you not and women tak e now ahd then to I repent before It Is too late?” help prevent serious ktdney and blad- “Rut will yofa stand by and see your d e r disorders. By aV means, drink j children to rtu re an Englishm an in tim e of peace?” I asked. lots of good w ater every day. .“ Peace?” he rasped. “T h ere Is no peace—th ere can be no pea<e—be tw een England, the harlo t nation, and holy France. F ran ce follows her des tiny, an d .h e r destiny Is to rule Amer lea on behalf of th e Church.” “Yet peace th ere Is," I Insisted. S e n d f o r S a m p le s "I refuse to adm it It. We know no To Patini» Laboratortaa. Dtp» M, Mxldan. — peace here. We a re a t w ar, endless war, physically, spiritually, mentally, P A R K E R ’S with England. If you come am ongst H A IR B A L S A M us, you do so a t your bodily peril. Removes Dandruff-Stop«.IIalr Falling B ut”—and th e challenge left bis voice R e s t o r e s C o lo r a n d B e a u t y t o G r a y a n d F a d e d H a ir and w as replaced by a note of plead! 60c and |1 00 a t Druggists. Hiw«~ox C h rrn W . Pr.tc’ hc»giip,N Y Ing, soft ami compelling—“It may be H IN DERCORNS R em o v e« C orns. Cal« monsieur, th a t In your bodily peril, you lo a s e s , etc . s to p s a l l p a in , e n s u r e s c o m fo r t t o th e have achieved th e salvation of your fe e t. m akes w a lk in g easy 15c by m a il o r a t Drug* soul. Repent, I urge you, and though < U t s . U ls o o z C h em ical W orks, P a tc h o g u e N. T. your body perish your soul shall live." M urray and De Veulle stirred rest T a le s o f th e T ots To avoid being sw am ped by them we lessly during th is harangue, but th e savages w ere so silent you could h ear bunch here a few child Rlorles: “Mamma," said a little fellow fresh th e birds In th e trees. I w as In ter from Sunday school, “I knew w hat ested In th is man. In his fan atic sin th e th ree virtues a re ; they a re faith, cerity, Ids queer conception of life.” "B ut if I repented, as you say," I hope and cherry tree.” A little B rookline lad explaining to suggested, “would not you save my s his sm all sister the advent of the new body?” Ills eyes burned w ith contem pt. baby s a id : “Why, Ood has only to “ Would you drive a bargain with w ave H is hand and down they cbme.” David, a wee W inchester boy,, w as God?” he cried. “F or sham e! Some o u t w alking w ith ,h is nurse. It was may to lerate th at, but I never will! n e a r noon, and seeing a horse standing W hat m atters your m iserable body 1 by the roadside the nurse re m a rk e d : It has tran sg ressed the rig h ts of “ I guess th a t horse Is getting hungry ICrance., Let It d ie! B ut your soul Is Im m o rtal; save th at, I conjure y o u ! f o r his dinner ” "Yes,” replied the little fellow, "he I D eath? W hat Is death? And w hat w an ts to have his prunes, doesn't he?" m atters th e m anner o f death ? Look J at me. monsieur." —Boston T ranscript. He fl.ve.1 my gaze on each o f his A hint, lightly dropped, som etimes | infirmities. "I am but the w reck of a man. These sounds like a hod full of bricks when poor. Ignorant children of the w ilder It lands. ness ‘have w orked th eir will w ith me, and because It w as best for me God perm itted It. T o rtu re never hu rt any ! man. It Is excellent for th e spirit. It will benefit you. If you must die—” His voice trailed Into nothingness, De Veulle Interposed, 11 ill • «top millions of colds every winter— and in 14 hours. They end headache and j “ Reverend fath er," he snld, "I have a le tte r for you from Jacques Pourler. fever, onen the bowels, tone the whole sys The rlverm en would like you to give tem. Use nothing less reliable. Colds and Cnppe call for prompt, eflicienlf help, be ’ them a mass Sunday. 'Tia a long—” •ure yow get it. • j “Give me. the letter," he cried eagerly. "Ah, th at Is good reading! Sometimes Be Sure Price 3Oe I desp air for my sons—aye, more than for the m iserable children of th e wil derness. B ut now I know th a t a seed grows In th e h earts of some th a t I G e t Red Boa w ith p o rtr a it have doubled. I shall go gladly." De Veulle winked at M urray as the p rleit limped away. "I must send Jacques a barrel of brandy for this," he rem ark ed ; "hut W as Your o u r C ahnuagas would he In th e sulks G randm other's Rem edy If th ey could not celebrate the Moon For every stom ach feast, and they stand In such fear of nnd Intestinal 111. the w orthy H yacinth? th a t they would T his good old-fash- never risk his wrath.'.’• toned herb home | "T he bUncn-'fenit !’• exclaimed- Mur- retnedy fo r“ const!- ' ray "T rue. I had forgotten. Well, patioti, stom ach Ills I twill ( ip an excellent Introduction to >nO,qth,w derange- the custom s of the suvuges for our nfaiM of th e sy%- M en d t*he Intruder.” ' tern so prevalent these days Is In even •• T w ill m ake a great Impression g re a te r favor as a fam ily medicine upon Idin," laughed De Veulle. "In I fact, upon both o f them. I have a th an In your grandm other's day. | surprise for o ur Iroquois captive as well. The M istress o f th e Falsh F aces OO YOU SUFFER FROM A I aw aits them .’- • lie m urm ured some o rd er* -to our giinr(lj»v klc,:ed yie out of Ids path and sauntered ilVoagh th e gatew ay beside M urray. ’<-.•> he shouted, in o rd er to make him self heard. “Have you never taken cap tives before? You are women. We scorn you. Do you kuow w hat has be come o f the seven w arrio rs M urray sent to pursue us on the G reat’T rall?" Silence prevailed. "Ye«, th ere w ere seven df them ," gibed Ta-wan ne-ars. "A m i .th e re w ere th ree of us. And w here are they? I will tell you. Cahnuuga dogs, Sha- w endadie dogs. H uron dogs. Craw l closer on your bellies while I tell you. "T heir scalps hang In th e lodge of Ta w an-ne-ars—seven scalps of the K eepers who could not fight against real men. T he scalpy of seven who called them selves w arrio rs and who w ere so rash th a t they tried to fight three." • . A howl o f anger answ ered him. “B^gln the torm ent,” yelled Bolling. Tom drew a wicked knife and ran tow ard us, his yellow eyes aflame. B ut a sq u at C ahnuaga chief pushed him back. "They a re to he held for th e Moon feast, “he proclaimed. "See. th e Mis tress comes. Stand hack, b ro th ers.” The sound of a monotonous w ailing filled the air. Joining Itself w ith the evening breeze th a t sighed In the C u tic u r a Toilet Trio G olds By m illio n s ended CASCARS £ QUININE Garfield Tea asth MA? I r^nwrsflnnahavefovndvelief bvCUr^Tar' L __ ln« and h«aür.« to metobran«« ox thrpat at>4 H A L L ft R U C K E L . N e w Y o r k PASTOR KOENIGS N E R V IN E f i , E pilepsy N eivousncss & : ? PRICE», 50 AT VOUP. DRUG STORE j, Wnterfor fret booklet KOENIG MEDICINE CO. i ' 1045 N. W£U.5 ST CHICAGO. ILL. | W lA i B n lllp e ih active supervision |_and Tom hanging greedily on the fisnks of the crowd, we were hustled ! tlirough the clearing, past the chapel I ahd ap Intervening belt o t woodland, t Into a n atu ral am p h ith eater on th e far ' side of the village, w here a back ground of dark pines walled In a wide su rface of hard-beaten»’ grasslesa ground. Two stak es stood ready, side by side, in the center, and our captors to re off our ta tte re d clothes snd lashed us to these with whoops of Joy. So we stood, naked and bound, ankle, knee, thigh, chest nnd arm pit, w hilst th e sun. setting behind th e vil lage, flooded the Inferno with mellow light and an arm y of fiends, men. women and children, pranced around as. 'F o r myself, I w as dazed and fear fu^ but Ta-wan ne-ars again showed me the b etter road. “T he Keepers scream like women," between o u r stak es She hud ooi looked at us. "B o w down, 0 my people,” she chanted In u soft voice th at w as haunt- Ingly sweet. 'T h e False Faces are come amongst you. for It is again the period of our rule, and I, th eir Mis tress, am to give you the word. “Behold, the old moon is dying, and a< newr iiioou will he b o m again to us. The Powers of Evil, the Powers of Good and the Powers of Life a re come together f o r the creation “Thrice, fortunate are you th at you recognize the rule of So-a-ku gn gwa (the moon—“the light of th e night"), for It brings you well-being, now and hereafter In the Land of Souls. More over, It brings you captives, and your feast will be graced by th eir suffer IngS.” She turned to face ns, arm s flung wide In a graceful gesture I thought th a t Ta wan ne-ars would burst the thongs th at bound him? His powerful chest expanded until they stretched. “Ga ha-110!” he sobbed. She faltered, and her hands locked Feverishness arising therefrom, and, by regulating the Stomach together Involuntarily between her and Bowels, aids the assimilation of Food; giving natural sleep. breasts. A light of apprehension dawned In h er eyes, and for a mo ment I thought there was a trace of T o avoid imitations, always look for the signature of som ething more. Absolutely Harmless - No Opiates. Physicians everywhere recommend i t “Ga ha-no!" pleaded Ta-wan ne-ars. But she regained the m astery of her C o lo re d N a v a l S hells self. mid a mocking sm ile w as his a n Specially prepared dyes In contain sw er, ers fitted to the nose of shells fired "They a re no ordinary captives who front naval guns und scattered by will consecrate our feast," she con means of a sm all detonating fuse tinued her recitative. have been adopted by ordinance ex “For one Is a chief of the Iroquois perts to color the w ater the missiles haarlcm oil has been a world and a w arrior whose valor will resist throw up and thus enable the m arks wide remedy for kidney, liver and the torm ent with pride. And the other men on different ships to determ ine bladder disorders, rheumatism, Is a w hite chief whose tender flesh which shots register. The coloring Is will yield great delight and whose distinguishable a t from 14 to 20 miles, lumbago and uric acid condition*. scream s will give pleasure In our ears. and dyes the entire mass of w ater. “O my people, this Is th e Night of D ifferent colors are given to the p a r P reparation. When An ila-kn ga gwa ticipating ships.—P opular Mechanics (the su n —“the Light of the D ay), the Magazine. husband of So a ku gu gwa, retires to rest to mourn his dead wife and make C utleura Soothes Itching Scalp. ready for the new one he will tak e correct internal troubles, stim ulate vital tomorrow, you m ust retire to your Gn retirin g gently rub spots of dan organs. Three sizes. All druggists. Insist lodges, and put out your fires, and let druff and Itching w ith C uticura Oint on the original genuine G old M edal . ment. Next morning sham poo w ith down your hair. "F or In the night the sp irits of Ha- C uticura Soap and hot w ater. Make A V O ID d T O D P l » « nls-ka-o-no-geh (hell—"th e dwelling them your everyday toilet preparations * * strong d r u g * 1» place of evil", will come to hold com nnd have a clear skin and soft, w hite •y«* «ora from A lkali or o t h e r Irritation. munion with th eir servants, the False hands.—Advertisem ent. The old almpla romady Faces, nnd they will be hungry for that bring* comforting rellaf Is bM L 11«. b U d iu o g U tg your souls. W o m a n in H ig h P o sitio n H all A Kathal.Nww I a r t City “Ami this Is my w arning to yon, O Miss G. W ilbrlnk of Cherlbon. Java, my people. Heed th e w arning of Ga- holds a ra re position for a woman. For S O R E E V E S go-sa Ho-nun-ns-tnse-ta. She Is the chief directorate of the “And on the next night we will cel im portant governm ental sugar control eb rate the Moon feast, ant, I will station. dance the to rtu re dance. And we will Miss W ilbrlnk, a gold m edalist In te a r the h e arts out of our enemies' chem istry and botany, is an expert STATE APPROVED LANDS Small Im proved farmn in well established b reasts and grow strong from their on the diseases of sugar cane and settlem ent. F ru it, alfalfa, dairy, bogs, poul sufferings." other tropical plants, In connection try. Cburchett, high «chool, gram m ar whoola. She tossed her arm s above her head, with which she has m ade Im portant Also unim proved lands w ith A n t w ater right«. Easy tenne. W rite Fresno Far ras. Kerm an, C a lli. n!nd the ring of False F aces burst Into discoveries. th eir high-pitched, nasal chant, nnd M en (iv t KnreMt R a n g e r J o b ; 9 1 2 6 - 1 200 m o resumed the hesitant dancing step, a n d h o m e f u r n la h e d , p e r m a n e n t , e x p e r ie n c e H ary h u n t, flub, tr a p . e tc . W r it e th eir horrible m asks wobbling, from “ DANDELION BUTTER COLOR” I N unneceN O R T O N . 366 M< M an n B ld g D e n v e r . C o lo . side to side, th eir pnlnted bodies, A hnrnfipss vegetable b u tter color naked save for the breech-clout, pos used by millions for 50 years. Drug W E P A Y YO U CASH J* f 4 f * “ stores nnd general stores sell bottles c r o w n « , f a l s e t e e t h , o ld p la te a . d ia m o n d s , turing In rhythm. d le c a r d e d J e w e lr y . P en d g o o d s t o B b it In « T heir M istress summoned the squat of "D andelion’’ for 85 cents.—Adv. (*«>ld ltc tln k « « C o. I n c ., »9 F i f t h A v e .. N . Y. C ahnuaga chief, who seem ed to be es T r y T h is O n e pecially charged with our safe keeping W. N. U., San Francisco, No. 3-1927. T he co-eds ut tlie southern brunch "You will unbind the captives from the stakes and place them In the have sta rte d a new gume which prom T a x is T r a v e l on W a te r Council-House," she said coldly. "If ises to lie more popular than football. “W ater tax is” a re to be used In they are left out In the night, my They call It Christiuug. H ere is how A m sterdam for service In the canals brothers anti sisters, the nlds of Hn- It Is played : T he C hristians, who are the girls, which wind about the city. The taxis ne-go-nte-geh will devour them. Feed them well, so th at they will he strong get on one side nnd the boys, who are will accom m odate tw o to four per to resist tliclr torm ent, and tie them the heathens, get on the other. Then sons und a re really einull m otorboats securely, nnd place a guard of crafty the heathens cross over and em brace with cabins, th e tax im eter being a t tached to the shuft of the pro|teller. w arriors over them. If they escape, C hristianity.—I.os Angeles Times. The tax is were decided upon to meet you shull be the sacrifice at the Moon W,r and effective action, t>r. the Increased grow th of the city on feasf.” P e r r y ' . “ D e a d S h o t" b . e n o e q u a l. A both sides of the R iver IJ, as well e in g le d o . e c l i . n . o u t W o r m a or T a p e w o r m . The chief groveled before her. as the other w aterw ays of tbe etty “The com m ands of the Gn-go-sa Ho- J 7 I P e a r l S t .. N . Y. A d v . und neurby districts. nun-as-tase-ta shall be obeyed,” he P u ttin g H im in H is P la c e prom ised. "And I pray you will held L am entation over one's affair may Baying T eller—Sorry, madam, hut off the S pirits of Evil tonight, for som etim es they have been overbold your account Is alreudy quite a bit he lifted up, If one m ust, but it is uot Im perative to do It in public. and have snatched our people from overdrawn. L ady—Well, suppose It Is. H nven't th eir lodges." O rnam ents w ere invented by mod "You ure safe this tim e If you heed I a right to do w hat I like with my I esty.—Jonbert. my words," she answ ered, “for you | own acc o jn t? have secured a sacrifice which will he very pleuslng to So a ka-gwa nnd her friends." (F o r this and o th er conver sations I am Indebted to Ta-wan ne- j ars, who tran slated them for me a fte r w ard.—H. O.) Then she came up qultq close to us. She looked at me with frank curiosity, nnd particularly my hair, which w as I brown. B ut most of her attention w as I bestowed upon Ta-wan ne ars. “So you rpm emher me?" she snld In n hard voice und speaking In the Sen eca dialect. “I rem em ber you, G a-hnno.” he an- swered. "B ut I see you do not remem ber me." “till, well enough." she returned. “But I am no longer an ordinary woman. I am the M istress of the It'ajse F aces—” "And of a French snake," he added bitterly. H er eyes flashed. “ I am not,* squaw, which Is w hat I should have been had you and my stu- pld fath e r had yopr way with me I” Tu-wan ne ars shook Ills head sadly. FOR OVER ZOO YEARS Mitchell E ye S a lv e CALIFORNIA brunches of the pines behind us. T he crowd of savages drew aw ay from us in sudden awe. "Gn-go-sa Ilo-nun-as-tase ta," they m uttered to each other. “W hat do they s a y ? ’ I asked Ta-w an- ne-ars. "T he M istress of the F alse F aces Is coming," he replied curtly. “And who Is she?” . , “The p riestess o f th eir devilish brotherhood." ' Out from the long hark bfiltdlng wound a curious serpentine procession o f men In Tantastlc h ead m a sk s, who danced nlong w ith -a h alting step'. As they danced they sang In th e Weird monotone we had first heaid. And behind them all w alked slowly one w ithout a mask, a young girl of up right figure, her long black h a ir cas cading about her h are shoulders. H er arm s w ere folded across h e r-b re a st. She wore only the short ga ka-ah,. or kilt, w ith moccasins on her. feet. T he b reath w histled In T a w a n n e - a rs ' nostrils as his chest ’ heaved ag ain st Its bonds, and I turn ed ni.v head In am azem ent. The expression on I l l s face w as compounded of such dem oniac ferocity as I had seen there once before—th at, and Incredulous affection. *-'i. c- > • W hat is It?" I cried. /. He did not heed me. 'H e did not even h ear me. His whqle being w as focused upon the girl w hose ruddy bronze skin gleupied through the m asses o f her hair, whose shapely limbs Ignored the heat of th e m ujlc which governed the motions o f-b ar a t tendants. The procession threaded Its way at leisurely pace through the throngs of Indians, the girl w alking us uncon cernedly us If she were alone, her head held high, her eyes sta rin g uu- seeingly before her. , • sQa-go-sa Ho nun-as-tase-ta,” tnur-, m u rid the savages, bowing low. T he False Faces drew clea r of the crowd, and danced solemnly around us. They paid us no attention" • hut when they had stru n g u complete circle around the stukeW they faced'ln w ard and stopped, each one w here he stood For the first tim e the p rii'jtess, o r M istress as they culled her, sIMwed appreciation of her surroundings. She w alked Into the ring of m asks and took up h er position In front of us und (T O H E C O N T I N U E D ., :x-:X':i-:x-:x:xvX-:x-:-X':-x-:-x-:-x-:-x:x:-x-:-x-:'X:-x'.-x-:'X->x:-x z x v x -M v X * C urious O ld C hyrch in . H ea rt o f L ondon heouty and strength. E verything Is done by symbols In this rem arkable church, aud the badge worn by mem bers Is n dove, standing 'n a circle with a seven-leafed branch In Its beak. T he leader and founder of the church Is a woman with the official title of “m essenger.’* P o rters nnd clerks nt D enm ark Hill railw ay station. S outh Loudon, often work to the accom panim ent of hymns sting lustily by a congregation In a disused w aiting room next to the booking office. The M.vgtlcal Church of the C om forter Is one of Iam don's most curious churches. Babies are baptized In a room th a t w as once D o lls N o w L iv e L o n g e r only used by Im patient trav elers w ait With the cessation of m anufacture ing for th eir tra in s ; fuvocal tg-cvlcej a re read In i<( and a m arriage has of the kinds of dolls that had frnglle been solemnized. T his church has heads the life of the average doll haa been In existence for iftimit six years. been Increased from a few days to a One end of the form er W aiting room period th at may run Into years. In has been transform ed by an alta r quiry by th e m anufacturers among painted w hite and surrounded by the children developed the fact th a t they seven col era of thw rainbow. Seven prefer sofllw died dolls because they »tepa lead up to the a ltar, nnd at the cuddle easier. Yankee Ingenuity was aide are two p illars representing applied. SAY “ BAYER ASPIRIN” - Unless you see the “ Bayer Cross” on tablets, you are not getting the genuine Bayer A spirin prescribed by physh cians and proved safe by m illions over 25 years for Colds Headache Neuritis Lumbago Pain Neuralgia Toothache Rheumatism [ D O E S N O T A F F E C T T H E H EA R T Accept only “ Bayer" package which contains proven directions. Ilsndv "Bayor” box»» nf 12 tablet» Also bottles of 24 and 100— Druggist*. to (he In d e a u k W B»yu M a u U u lu . U Mooeu.UcaeUlwt.r W *ailcyllc»ct«