The Best Whiskey
in the World is
w. h . M c B rayers
ELECTRIC LI j HTS.
A Sudden
1 ransformation
Their Effect In the First Theaters In
Which They Were Used.
Ey R. W. KEENAN
i America to South
my wife and children
s ruu down tn health.
1 felt that the only
ji courage aud get ou
o light out. leave all
le und strike u uew
s fr.ther an excellent
y- agreed to take care
I i i oiiid send for them
Mirror
Tim first theater lu the world to use
incandescent lamps was the Academy
of Music, on Halstead street, Chicago,
the plant being installed by the West­
ern lfdlson Light company. The the­
ater was wired fur 150 sixteen caudle
power lamps. The lighting was con-
tiued to the auditorium. No electric I
lights were used on the stage, as dim­ I
mers bad uot been thought of at that
time. Ou the opening night, after the
new lights were Installed, the actors
struck, claiming that it was impossible
to make up by gaslight aud play their
parts under the glare of the electric
lights. It waa with difficulty that they
were persuaded to proceed with the ’
second act.
The first theater to be completely
lighted with Incandescent lamps waa !
the old Haverly theater, then located
on Munroe street, where the inter I
Ocean building now stands
This '
plant consisted of two dynamos with '
a capacity of 037 lamps. On the open i
lug night only sufficient lights were ;
started at first to enable the ushers to '
seat the audience. Wheu the c-rtaln
rose every light was turned on. cuus
Ing u tremendous sensation among the
audieuce aud eliciting applause that
continued fur fifteen mluutes The in­
novation was so successful that Mc­
Vicker's theater and the Chicago Opera
House Immediately installed similar
plants.—W. C. Jenkins in National
Magazine.
A'i> wour.ii cun preserve her beauty
unless she i.uiki i up tier tnlud uot to
man, Ip the
acquire certain munneiisuis or to give
of my family
them up H she lui- already become a
slave to the tricks and iiabits that so
or rciiira to
manifestly mar her appearance.
a J pluck.
Tlie woman who is perpetually
Years Old
7***>*-4f.//4<r« *■
1
I.
‘
Il
America
sick
uud
disheartened.
«HAY*«*
frowning, whether from temper or
A
man
sick
is
usually
a
man
disheart
­
Bottled in Bond
fr< m a mere habit of brooding con­
ened. uud wheu he is obliged to go templation, will see her forehead dis­
Insist on Cedar Brook
a way by himself to recover his health figured by two upright Hues which In
it you want only
lie feels as If tile botjoui fans drop! ed time will become so indelibly fixed
the very best
¿Jr**'-*"5*
W. H. McBrayer**
out of Ids life. 1 never expected to see that massage will not remove them.
Cedar Brook Distillery
1^^
Should these lir.es be the outcome of
m_, family again Howel er, the sea
Lawrenceburg, Ky.
a continual giving way to auger the
I
voyage
helped
me.
und
by
the
time
1
At all Hotels, Bars and Clubs
(25)
’ reached Africa 1 felt able to do some- disfigurement will spread to the cheeks
I and the coiners of the mouth, for uo
i thing for myself.
emotion is so destructive to beauty us
RASMUSSEN BROS. 1 went lo work in the Kimberley dia­ continual
outbursts of passionate rage. I '
mond mines, where I learned to tell a
Therefore
let every woman keep a
Distributors
diamond when 1 saw it. no matter if
■ it was lu the rough. One day in walk­ continual guard over her emotions uud
The El Dorado, Bandon, Ore ing across a field 1 saw one aud recog­ over her facial tricks If she wishes to
nized it ut once, it was as big us a preserve her beauty.
Every woman should learn to rest if
; small English waluut and about the
i same shape. 1 pounced upon it. look­ she wishes to preserve her good looks.
ed it over aud, sure 1 was right about Should she lead a very busy life she
A DENTAL CURIOSITY.
We are Agents for the
it being a diamond, put it iu my must acquire the habit of availing her­
pocket. Even if of a poor grade it self of every few spare minutes for The Set of Artificial Teeth That Wash­
this purpose. Let her analyze the art
would make me rich.
ington Endured.
1 made up my mind to return to of relaxation and practice It in the
It may not be generally known that
following
manner:
America with my hud. So, procuring
Haug the arms loosely at the side the Father of His Country was one of
a little chamois skin bag. I put the
and then begin to move them slowly the first Americans to wear artificial
diamond
in
it,
first
marking
my
name
I
teeth. By the time the war of the
ou the bug in ink. Then 1 took a trav­ backward and forward from side to Revolution bad ended be had parted
side.
Then
open
the
Augers
wide
and
eling wagon for the coast.
company with most of the outfit which
There were half a dozen of us trav­ shake the bands loosely from the nature bad given him. An ingenious
eling together, but only two of my wrists, and after this practice the physiciau and dentist of New York city
fellow passengers attracted my atten­ ■same exercise with the legs and feet. I undertook the then unusual task of re
One beauty expert considers that too
tion. One was a big, rough looking
equipment aud produced at length a
man, who sat beside me, noticeable many hot baths tend to destroy beau
full set of artificial teeth. These are
ty
aud
advocates
a
tepid
bath
every
for his v illainous appearance. The
Exercise, she urges also, can be now, of course, a dental curiosity and
If you are contemplating other was a little man in the garb of I ! day.
a curate of the English church. He indulged in to the point of extreme offer au additional proof of the heroism
aud taken in excess does much of our first president, for it is a matter
buying a Piano, give us was reading his prayer book most of fatigue
I of fact that General Washington wore
the time, seeming to be only interested more harm thau good.
those teeth for many years and. so far
a call. It costs you noth­ iu holy mutters, a typical British par­
as we know, never complained of them.
Doing Without Powdar.
son of the inferior grade, oue of those
The teeth were carved from ivory
How
shall
one
avoid
the
use
of
pow
­
miserable
creatures
who
for
some
dirty
ing to examine them.
work done a lord gets a living, though der on the face? This question is so i und riveted, wired and clamped to a
this one. being in Africa, it appeared often asked that any solution of it somewhat ponderous gold plate. Three
large clamps in particular figure con­
more likely that he was a missionary should be of general interest.
To tell the truth, few women can spicuously in the roof of the mouth
clergy man.
I liadu’t been sitting long by the big. get along without powder in some ! und must have caused difficulty, if not
rough man. whose accent marked him form, and there Is uot the slightest ob­ ' auguish. There were an upper and an
for a Yorkshire man. when I thought jection to it if one is chosen that is ' under set. and the two were connected
of my diamond, which was in one of simple lu composition. If the applica­ I and held in position relatively by a
my pockets next to him. 1 dapped my tion is washed off at night and the face I long spiral spring on each side, says
hand ou the place where it should lie, always cleansed before retiring the Harper's Weekly.
Nevertheless Washington wore them
pores will remain unclogged and the
and. lo. it was gone! >
1 knew it had passed into the pos skin smooth. It Is only when powders loug aud well, a fact sufficiently attest-
session of the Yorkshircman. But having lead and other injurious in­ 1 ed by the worn and dinted condition of
what was I to do? 1 was unarmed, gredients are used habltuully aud per­ both teeth and plate.
At the last account these teeth were
and I could see the butt of Ilfs pistol mitted to remain on that the complex­
the property of a dental institution in
extending from hi;i hip pocket. I look­ ion Is harmed.
Yet when there is a deeply rooted Baltimore.
ed over the passengers to see If there
was one I could rely on to help me in prejudice against powder daily ap­
A Useful Coffin.
ease 1 should aceuse the man and plications of pronounced astringents
A writer in au English church maga­
claim my property. But two of them sometimes act as substitutes by neu­
tvere women, and tile men in the tralizing the natural oil of the skin. zine once fouud in a collier’s cottage
O regon coach, except the two I have men But in order to apply any sucii liquids in Stuffordshire a coffin used as a
banoon
tioned. were weakly chaps, who ap- successfully a woman must study her bread and cheese cupboard. Notwith-
peared to have very little stuff in face carefully and know which part stnndiug his wife’s remonstrance, he
Druggist tinti Apntheoary
them. There seemed nothing for me requires it. If the nose is not greasy told the story of the coffin as follows:
Isjnst in receipt of ft new stock of
to do but wait till we got to the end it sometimes follows that the cheeks "Eighteen years ago 1 ordered that
of the route, keep the mini in sight at near it and the chin may be, while coffin The wife and me used to have
Drugs and Chemicals, Patent and all hazards and take my cbancus for the outer edge of the cheeks aud the a good many words One day she
Proprietary Preparations, Toilet Ar an opportunity* to recover my diamond forehead are dry. A strong astringent said, ‘i'll never be content till 1 see
tides. Drug Sundries, ' Perfumes, This I decided on and <1fd not show by If put over those naturally dry sections thee in thy coffin.’ ’Well, lass,’ I said,
will simply act to give them a chapped 'if that'll content thee it’ll soon be
Brushes, ÿponges, Soap, Nuts and word or act that I liud been robbed.
The opportunity came sooner than I appearance, because there Is no oil in done.*
Candies, Cigars. Tobaccosand Cig­
those regions to require neutralizing.
“Next day I gave directions to have
arettes, Paints. Oils, Class and looked for It. Suddenly the wagon Therefore
the nose is not to be treated, the thing made. In a few days it
was
stopped
by
a
single
man.
who
or
Painter's Supplies.
dered us all out and to line up. as but only the skin near it.
came home, to the wife’s horror. I got
road agents do in western America.
Into it aud said. ‘Now, lass, are thee
Only the curate refused, and he ap
Gum a Destroyer. .
content?’ She began to cry and want­
peared to do so from abject coward­
"The worst enemy we beauty spe­ ed the ’horrid thing’ taken away. But
ice. Retreating to a fur corner, he cialists liuve to combat is the guiu that I wouldn’t allow, lu the end she
begged tile robber not to kill him.
chewing habit. You may not believe got accustomed to seeing it, and as we
The robber threatened to <?o so If he ! that chewing gum destroys a woman's wanted to turn It to some use we bad
didn’t get out nt once, but the clergy­ good looks, yet 1 can assure you that some shelves put in aud made it into a
man only whimpered and covered ills it does,” said hii expert to a New York bread and cheese cupboard. We have
face with his hands. The robber, Suu reporter, “I bad a young client never quarreled since it came."
transferring his revolver to bis left who feli off iu looks in spite of all I
hand, entered the wagon, seized the could do. One day I studied her face
Semi-Weekly Oregon journal, one
Circulating Libraries.
little man by the collar with his right to discover the reason, and 1 saw that
year__ ... _ _____ _______ ________ $1.50
Loug before the Revolution a young
her
Jaw
was
getting
square;
there
was
band
and
was
pulling
hlui
out
when
Semi - Weekly Bandon Recorder
printer lu Philadelphia when be bad
a sharp crack rang out and the robber a heavy look that was destroying the takeu off bls worklug apron at nigbt
1.50
one year
oval of her face.
fell back out of the wagon dead
used to sit poring over bls dozen of old
“ ‘Do you chew gum?’ I asked.
if there was any life left In him it
volumes by firelight. He soon knew
$3.CO
Total
"She replied that she did; it helped them by heart and hungered for mure.
was knocked out by the curate, who
jumped on him with both feet. I her digestion aud she liked the habit.
But bouk-s were costly, aud be bad but
** ‘Well, stop it,’ 1 said. ‘It is making little money. Hu bad eight or ten
never saw a small man grow big so
Both Papers One Year $2.00 quickly in my life. The next thing lie your jaw square, and as your face gets cronies, young men who. like himself,
did was to plant his fist under the heavy jawed your ryes grow smaller. were eager for knowledge Ranging
Jaw of the Yorkshlreman. who, re­ The eyes must be set In an oval face bls books on a shelf, lie invited tils
I covering from the surprise of the epi­ to tie effective.'
friends to do the same, that each of
The Semi-Weeklv
"She stopiasl the gum cbewiug, aud them might have the benefit of them
sode, was putting bls hand to bis hip
the
jaw
seemed
to
subside.
Perhaps
for his revolver The big man did not
all. Beu Eranklln thus laid the foun­
have time to get up before the curate it did not really grow less, but her dation of the first circulating library In
was on lifm. hammering him in the cheeks got plumper and the squareness this country.
Publishes the fatesl and most complete tele­
face with a Derringer. Having stunned was uot so apparent.”
graphic news ol the world; gi.es reliable
him, he took a pair of handcuffs out
On Pa.
market reports, as it u published at Portland
of bls pocket and clapped them on bls
Two Beauty Tips.
"My son.” said Harker as he pointed
where the market news can be and is cor­
Pineapple
juice
is
good
for
cleaning
wrists.
to the ivy lu fruut of the cottage, "al­
I
“What can 1 do for you?”. I asked status out of the li ii lais It should be ways be like th:- vine—climb "
rected to date for each issue.
It also has a
well
rubbed
lu.
left
for
a
few
minutes
of the parson.
page of special matter for the farm and
The little boy waa thoughtful.
“Get things in order to go on. I'm and then thoroughly washed with
home, an interesting rtory page and a page
"I don't think I'd want to be like that
.Tack Sharp of Scotlaud Yard. This plenty of »ala aud warm water.
vine,” he responded seriously.
or more of comic each week, and it goes to
man was the other's pard. I have l>oen
Stout people should limit the amount
"Aud why uot. Tommy?"
the subscriber twice each week---10-1 times a
following him to take film to England. of potatoes uud sugar they eat, as
“ ’Cause if I waa I'd be a porch
year.
I saw him rob you, and I knew he was these articles of fixal favor the deposit climber.’’—Chicago News.
of fat underneath the akiu. Dry’ toast,
here to help the other.”
J did us he directed, got the driver lean meat, stewed fruit aud fish ara
He Got the Rsiee.
into place, and. finding some ro[>e uti suitable foods in treating obesity, and
The Semi-Weekl)
“You want more money? Why, my
der a seat. Jack Sharp bound the rich. fat. sweet ami greasy dishes boy, I worked three years for 111 a
prisoner firmly Then we proceeded ought to tie avoided.
month right In thia establishment and
on the journey Sharp took my gem
Dow I’m owner of it.”
out of the niau’^poeket aud handed It
To Reducs Waist Msssurs.
“Well, you see what happened to
Gives all the local news and happenings and
to me I got safely home with It. had
Deep
breathing
will
help
to
reducs
your truss. No men who treats hla
should be in every home in this vicinity. The
ft ground and turned Into cash. I the waist measure aud enlarge the help that way can baug on to hie busi­
two papers make a splendid combination and
wouldn't like to say how much money bust. The Htreti'bing exercises, too, ness"—Chicago Record-Herald.
youransavejl by sending your subscrip­
it brought me. but since I sold it I don't are splendid as waist depleters. Raiae
have to work unless I wish to.
tions to The Bandon Recorder. We can
the arms high above the heed: then,
Nio* «•Isctisn.
Talk about transformations! When bolding knees straight, try to touch
also give our subscribers a good clubbing oi-
Rhe Now that you have looked over
the
aulvellug
curate
changed
himself
the floor with the Anger tl[>s Stand my music, what would you like to
. ter lor the Daily and Sunday, or Sun-lay
into the celebrated Jack Sharp of Scot­ erect, place hands on hips, bend from
»J urnal iu connection with the Setni Werkly
have me play?
land Yard I saw the quickest one on waist as far as possible to the right,
He-WUiat or dominos - Boston Tran­
Bandon Recorder.
record
then to the left.
script
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