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Semi-Weekly Bandon Recorder, December 9 1913'
AT
Peoples Toy Land
Santa Claus has decided to use an airship this year and he will make his headquarters at
the Peoples 5-1 0-1 5c Store. We have conclusively demonstrated to most of you that we
can save you money on your every day wants. But on your Xmas gifts and toys we will
prove to you the value of a 5-1 0-1 5c store in your midst.
Qj. 'X'l LJ Two or three 15c toys will please a child better than one $2.00 toy. Why not, then
OtOp, I iilllK: try to cut the high cost of living.
Visit our 3 stores
and buy early.
. "ALWAYS SOMjETHING N EgW "
Peoples 5-10-15c Stores
Bandon, Marshfield,
Myrtle Point
: tt
Equipped with Wireless
S. S. BREAKWATER
ALWAYS ON TIME
SAILINGS
From Portland Every Tuesday at 8 P. M.
From Coo Bay Every Saturday at Ser
vice of the Tide.
Confirm Sailing. Through M. F. SHOEMAKER, Ag.t Baailaa
Phone 142
Hotel Gallier
Rates $1.00 to $2.00 per day.
Special rates by week or month
Sample room in connection
Bandon ::: ::: ::: Oregon
SON
E OF
OUR
HOME
LINES
Swifts Premium Bacon and Lard
S. & W. Canned Gooda
Famous Tillman-Bendel Line
Shillings Best Coffee, Baking Powder
and Extracts
CITY GROCERY CO.
"HOUSE OF QUALITY"
DO YOU
USE "YOUR TELEPHONE TO ADVANTAGE
WHY NOT
jit is cheaper to talk,., than to travel. We have
stations in Coos and Curry itmmties and connect
the Bell system at Roselwrg.
COOS BAY HOME TELEPHONE CO.
tol I
with i
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OFFICIAL PAPER OF THE CITY OF BANDON
MODERN R!P AWAKES
FROM 9 YEARS' SLEEP
Like the Van Winkle of Irvine.
Hi Finds Many Clunjts. -
Tarrytown, N. Y. A living nip Vnn
Winkle, awakening from nine years of
olillvlon to llnd old friends dead and Ids
children Krown to manhood, walks, be
wildered, In thi) directs of his home
town, In that very Sleepy Hollow coun
try of which Irving, author of Kin,
wroto ninny titles.
Ho Is Hymim I.ovy, long a lending
merchant in Tnrrytown before the
''sleep" of years began. It was u
mental cloud thnt shrouded him and
mndi him almost as one dead to his
friends. -
Now, with tottering step, but clear
weeing eyes, he has come, slowly back
from the mysterious wilderness of lost
memory.
He sees now faces that are somehow
old the faces of the children wiio aro
men and women now. no seeks the
haunts of former friends to And them
held by strangers. Mnny that ho know
nre now but names uion the grave
stones In Sleepy Hollow cemetery.
Hut Levy's Is not a mournful awak
ening. There nre scores of his old
cronies alive nnd rejoicing In his re
covery. He remembers them all. Ho
remembers everything that hnppened
up to nlue years ago. These nine
years nro an utter blank. '
At the height of his business career
ho worried so mt:eh over n scrntch on
his leg which wns Infected that ho be
en me 111. He recovered physically, but
mnde himself a hermit In his home.
When ho went out, Mt long Intervals,
lie passed bis friends without recogni
tion. Very Complimentary.
Mrs. Gray (meeting two acquaint
ances on tho parade) Oh, I didn't
know you were here, Mrs. Greenol
Awhilly pleased! You must como nnd
8p?nd an evening with us.
Mrs. Greene It's very kind of you,
hut yQUmust really excuse us. You
sec, wo've never0been Itt ty plnco be
fore, and, po'ro only here for a few
days, so, of course, we must mnke tho
best use of ur tie. London Express.
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NAVY NEGLl. . .l.MON.
r
Daniola Wonts Numrr.r of Civplninr
Incri.-.jri!.
Newport News, Vn. Ne;t oil of I .
glon by the Tolled Stnl.M in lt: I
Is a leproach to the. reii.iblh , Sc n
Daiili'ls declared here In an uililic i
fore (he United Itrnthcrhood l' .Men
Hlhle Classes. The secretary nun un
ed that he would nsk congress linn,
dlatel.v to provide clmplipins anil wel
fare 9 etarles proportionate to the
navy's pi-i-sonnd.
Twenty-four chnpltiliis, he said, are
nil that the government now provides
to look after the religious welfare of
the navy's (17,0(10 men, the number of
chaplains nut linvlng been Increased
since IS It.', when the personnel of tho
navy numlieied only lli.ooo men.
The secretary added that more than
seventy-live importnut s'j'ps In the
nuvy have no lcllglotis len'er attached,
while the murine (dips, with an enlist
incut of lO.'JL'O nu n, lias not a single
chaplain to look after (lie spiritual de
velopuielit of Its personnel.
CHILDREN WORK IN MILLS.
10.4 Per Cent of Employees In Cotton
Mills Under Sixteen Years Old.
Washington. -Of the :W7,771 persons
employed In tho cotton goods Industry
In ll)0! in the United States, SO.WHI, or
10.1 per cent, were children under six
teen years of ngu and half of them
girls, ucconllng'to n final report of the
census bureiiu. Atnbanin, North and
South Carolina employ 1 per cent of
children and .Massachusetts 5.7 per
cent. These children worked on an
average of from fifty-four to sixty
hours a week.
Tho 1,.1'JI establishments In the in
dustry produced f(P-,S,:ifil.8in worth of
goods. The cost i(f materials totaled
$.171,000,170, and tho total paid in sal
aries and wage was $117,270,00:!.
There was an Increase of the previ
ous census of 25.5 per cent In the
number of plants, nnd the total capi
tal Invested In the Industry In 1!K)!
wns $S2'-VJa7,r29, an Increase of 70 per
cent overlfOO.
Experience.
"now did you come out of tun(,denl
i Wall street?"
In
' "I cot severnl thousand dollars'
9 worth of experience. Hat the price
on experience has gone n way" off, with
no chance that I can seo of recover
ing." Exchanger
O 1
We want you
For our customer not just today, but tomor
row and for all time to come, if
Right Goods
Right. Prices
Courteous Treatment
and prompt delivery
is what you want
WK HAVE YOU
SPARKS
GROCERY
Successor to A. E. White
n W. E. STlillNOFF
;the harness man
A new supply of suit
cases, trunks, shopping
bags, robes, etc., etc.
i
Got Any Time To
Spare?
Use electric appliances for the household o
worfc and youjwill have time for ot?er
things. Let us demonstrate them to you
BANDON POWERo'e'OM PANY
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