o
Bad habits enslave
good
X habit* make you the master of your-
f **lf
Che Christmas Uplift
Took the Hurt Ont of Her Back
Mrs Anna Boyd. Tuscumbia. Ala .
writes: "1 was down with my back so
I could not stand up more than half
the time Foley Kidney Pills took all BANDON LODGE No. 130
of the hurt out.” Rheumatic pains,
A. F. & A. M.
swollen ankles, backache, stiff joints
and sleep disturbing bladder ailments
Stated communication Saturday after
indicate disordered kidneys and blad
der trouble.—Sold everywhere.
n the full moon of each month. Sojourn
Lodge Directory
How Billy Was Sent
to His Mother
"Bad habits tie you to the great
est monkey god You «hit! round and
round, tied to bad habits
You go
A* the moon lifts the great
fast but not far
You are powerless
Master Masons cordially invited.
water* of the deep to floodtide,
By HANNAH HIRSHFIELD
in its clutches.
so Chritt’i magnetic personali
W. A. Le GORE, W M.
>000<>00000<>00000<><
"The smoking habit; the drinking
ty lifts our great human race t habit, the swearing habit—all these
C.
E.
BOWMAN,
Secretary.
"Tom.” said James Gowan to the 0
at the Chrittmai season, as by 2 t are chains of slavery.
man in charge of an express car that 0
L. O. O. M
the irresistible compulsion of
"A mental slave to bad habits Is was about to be pulled out. "here* a ?
0
love, out of our sordid selfish
to
carry
to
Mil-
package
I
want
you
Loyal Order of Moose meets
5
♦ far worse than a physical slave, for
ness into the practice of peace
the little string that binds him can ford Center."
Every Thursday Evening in Moose
:
>
and good will. Those who have ■? not be cut with the sharpest knife
Gowan produced a box about three :■
Home. Transient Moose cordially
that man can devise, It can only be feet long by eighteen inches broad and :> A Clean Tooth Never Decays
struggled against each other in
Invited.
Something doing every
deep. The lid was hinged and held
j broken by power of will.
Owned and published by
*' business, society and politics
Thursday.
By having your teeth exam
“Bad habits keep you from getting closed by a book and staple, The box
FELSHEIM A HOWE
- forget the plottings of selfish •
A- Le GORE, Dictator.
was perforated and marked: “Perish
ined and the necessary work
anywhere
In
life
—
except
In
the
nar
> preferment in the contagion of
GUSS D. GROSS. Sec’y.
able. Thia aide up with care."
done
about
twice
a
year
you
Eelshelm. Editor.
row circle around the stone monkey
wellwishing
"I can’t take It," said the express
reduce your dental bills very
. Howe, Manager
"The little thin string that ties you man. “You must put It through the
Oh, that this good spirit of
materially.
I do your work
to bad habits grows stronger and office in the regular way."
Entered as second-class matter at the 1
Jesus might abide with u*
with
no
more
pain than the
stronger
every
day.
If
you
want
to
Gowan took a ten dollar bill from
post otfi< e at Bandon, Oregon, January
Seaside Camp No.
through all the day* of the
prick of a needle.
One trial
be
free,
you
must
determine
to
break
In
Tom
his
f>ocket
book
and
put
it
2<l, 1913, under Act of March 3. 1H79.
XV.
Meets first anil Third Tuesdays
new year! It is applicable to
will convince the most skepti
Murphy's hand.
that string now
in each month at H I*. .M.; Knighta of
Official paper of the City of Ban-
every day. It is here if only
my
boy
“
it's
cal.
“
Tom,"
said
Gowan.
"Don't postpone—postponing is
I'ytliias hall. I isitora are assured a
d< n. Oregon.
Billy. His mother went to Milford
we will practice it. Let u*
Pyorrhea is easily cured and
another bad habit.
hearty
welcome.
leave
home
yesterday,
and
I've
got
to
Official Coos county paper fur of
cultivate the fine art of ex
does not cost much when taken
"Cut that string now'
tonight. Billy must go to his mother
fleers’ reports
J. N. ROSK1NG, C. a
in time.
pressing the best that is in us
"But don't be afraid of all habits
He's too young to travel alone, and
F. H. CNILGROVE, Clerk.
Good habits are to be prized.
for and toward each other.
I
Subscription Rates: $1.60 per Year ■
the com ipany wouldn't take such per-
"Good habits are the greatest time is liable property. You'll be alone In
Surely every man wants his
Six Months, 76c; Three Months 40c,
»
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS
savers In your life.
neighbor to prosper and be
the car. won't you?"
First
Nat'l
Bank
Bldg.
Delphi
Lodge No. ti4, Knights of
"You get up In the morning, you
“Yes; ! I'll be alone in the car. and I
happy. Surely no man wants
Pythias. . Meets every Monday even
can
let
the
I
boy
out
between
stations.
wash,
you
dress,
you
eat.
you
ko
to
Bandon,
Oregon
to build himself up at the ex
ing at Knighta hall. Visiting Knigh'a
OLD MEN AND THEIIt JOHN
Leasts w ays I can let him sit up in bls
sleep—all by habit.
pense of another.
No man
-ooooooooooooooooo invited to attend.
A recent newspaper dispatch re
"You do these necessary things au box How old is he?"
want* to *ee poverty and sin .1.
“Five.”
ports a movement to secure pension»
W. A. HOOVER, C. C.
tomatlcally—good habits gi ve yon
and
misery become the portion
"Well, I'll try It on for you. Jim, but
for superannuated government em
S R. DIPPEL, K of R & S.
the power
I
don't want your money.”
of his fellow*. Such a light
ployea.
The gray beard of the de
"If you didn't develop these sim
Gowan took the box Into the open
cannot be pleasing to any hu
partments Inis always been one of
ple habits. If you had to think every car. lifted the li<l. and Billy clinched
man
being
Shall
we
not
then
Washington's most perplexing prob
time before you got up, before you his arms around his father's neck.
lews. In spite of all the red tape
say every man to hi* neighbor,
dressed, before you ate, you would
“Billy, you must keep very quiet un
DR. R. V. LEEP
• lint Interferes with government efll
"Be of good cheer, brother,"
less Mr. Murphy opeus the box.
have no time for anything else.
any
one
hears
you
in
the
box
clenry, tlie government clerk is apt
Physician
and Surgeon
"Thinking about things you can
and seek each to help the oth-
be a hard working man. He has
Office in Ellingson Bldg,
do by habit Is a groat waste of time. won't get a ride."
erf Practice fraternity, jus-
“Yea, daddy I'll be quiet "
least done Ills best by Uncle Sam
Habit is the great short-cut to action
'hone 30».
tice, sympathy and good will
“Well, gotalby. Give mother a
Is a hard proposition to know wha:
"Dont
’
be
the
slave
of
habit.
Let
BANDON. OREGON
with all men.
for me."
do with him when he gets by tin
habit be your slave.
“All right, daddy."
age of greatest efficiency.
“Let habit do the routine things of
"I'll close the lid till the train is off
CHATBURN & GARDNER
An exchange adds: In business it
life
for you.
and the car door closed, then Mr. Mur
will need considerable repair and sev
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
Is much the same. There are a great
ph.v
will
let
you
out."
OUR
BREAD
MAN
’
"Let
habit
give
you
daily
efficien
«ral of the boards that have been
The father unwound his son's arms
many concerns tliut keep him long
is one of the most skillful In
We
Practice in A11 Courts.
cy.
punctuality,
exactness
and
neat
‘tarried away and lost will have to be I
with a kiss, closed the lid. slipped the
aft r the time when he renlly earns re-made.
the business. What he doesn't
Suite 3, First National Bank Bldg.,
ness.
hook through the staple and left the
Ills pay. Hut In perhaps more he is
know about bread making isn't
"Let habit give you healthy exer
One could go on down the list
Bandon.
Oregon
car In a few moments there was a
coldly an<l curtly told that his l>lace
worth knowing. Just to prove
day,
deep breathing, puffing and a grinding of wheels, and
naming practically everything used cise every
Is needed by a stronger man. It Is a
to yourself how foolish it is to
on the farm which has been dropped wholesome food and regular hours. the train pulled out. The lid was again
1. N. MILLER
bitter day when lie Is turned adrift,
"Let
habit
give
you
a
pleasant
swelter
over a hot oven, try a
lifted,
and
Torn
Murphy
stood
looking
in the most convenient corner and
Attorney and Counselor at Law
ills heart and hands are as ready to
loaf of our light, white, tooth
left to shift for itself until next need smile, a warm greeting, and joy in down at Billy with an aroused smile.
‘‘Is it time to get up?" asked the boy.
work as ever, but the snap and vim
some
bread.
Once
tried
it
is
Notary Public
your
work.
ed when the farmer perhapa in one of
“I reckon I'll let you get out for
of youth have gone
He absolutely
"This will save you time, worry
always a favorite.
Rooms
1
and
2, First Nat’l Bank Bldg.
his most
rushed-for-time
periods
twenty minutes. Then when we stop
is not worth a great deal of money,
wants to use it; spends an hour or and energy
Bandon,
Oregon
at the station you'll have to get back
but tlie world seems to turn to (lust
“Then you will have room for the again.”
so locating where he left the article
and ashes win« lie Is told of that
of
life—thinking,
Billy sat up. and Murphy lifted him
m question last, and then spends greater thing«
DR. S. C. ENDICOTT
ct.
reading
and
character
building "
out onto the floor of the car. Billy
¡rom an hour to a day or so repair
The proposition In the movemen
looked about him wonderfngly at the
Dentist
ing the ravages of his gros» careless
boxes and packages plied here and
referred to Is to establish a govern
PRESS GOVERNMENTIZED
ness
Office 1241 —Pilones— Res. llfll
ment pens! >n system for axed cm
Mr. Bryan wants a law to compell there. Seeing a tricycle, he was much
The average farmer perhaps pur i
interested
and
wished
to
mount
It
and
Office in Ellingson Bldg.
ployes
It may bo possible to worn
chaaea from $100 to $700 worth ot newspapers to give a greater space have a rile. But Murphy objected
BANDON. OREGON
this out
But the taxpayers alread'
new equipment consisting of every for matters the government desires When the whistle sounded for the next
regard the cost of government work
station Murphy said:
thing from plows to small io or lf>c published.
GEO. P. TOPPING
as loo high. If the depart men Is could
Every newspaper is Flooded now ■ “Now. Billy, you must get back Into '
odds and ends every year which In I
votir crib and keep very quiet until you |
tie systematized by the same kind of
Attorney at Law
with
requests
for
publicity
from
near
the all too numerous a majority of
business ability that organizes a biv
official hear the door shut and the train move
HAND-TAILORED
cases is criminally wasted by careless ly every department and
Practices in all Courts. Office
on."
factory, they ought to be aide to pa'
handling or by being thrown here or bureau, state and national.
When the train stopped a special
Over Bank of Bandon.
their present wages, provide pensions
Newspapers receive from five to agent of the express company got hi
there instead of being cared for by
and not Increase the cost at all.
setting
ten
letters
in
a
day
’
s
mail
the car. He told Murphy he was going
proper housing and the intelligent
The individual worker needs t
DR. H. L. HOUSTON
us« of rust preventatlves. Yet these forth the importance and value of to the next station and would ride in
the car. Murphy suggested that lie
think carefully over this question of
Physician
and Surgeon
same careless, happy-go-lucky farni- services performed by boards, offici
would be more comfortable In a pas
“Distinctively for Gentlemen"
superannuation. Moat men grow Inti
ers are closer tlian the mill tails o' als and commissions many of whose senger coach, but be was not to be dis
elderly life without realizing that
Office over First National Bank:
Hades when it comes to selling two- ■ hief alm, duty, and entire time is suaded. Settling himself on a box near
their power is gradually slipplnv
Hours, 9 to 12 a. m; 1:30 to 4 p. m.;
Oils worth of eggs to the grocery directed toward putting as many de Billy's crib, be lighted a cigar.
fr in them. They spend money free
SPRING STYLES AND SAM
When the train moved on Murphy
7 to 8 p. m. Telephone 491.
man, and have been known to even serving politicians as possible on the
ly and then are out of sorts with (lie
was much disturbed. The next stop
PLES NOW ON
BANDON, OREGON
spend two hours time and the use ol government payroll.
would not be made for half an hour,
social system because some one does
Time taken to prepare all tills mat
DISPLAY.
a $700 wagon and team In order to
and he fenred Billy would not be able
n >t supply tlie needs which they
C. R. BARROW,
make two cents more oil the sale ot ter. paper and postage, are all at to keep quiet so long. But Billy un
themselves have failed to anticipate
public
expense
and
increase
cost
of
a dozen eggs by traveling to the next
doubtedly appreciated the situation, for
Attorney and Counselor
In the long run it i>a.vs a business
store a mile or more on down the government and seek to expand pub he lay |>erfectly still. Tlie special
concern to have a lu'ert. It can not
at Law
High
taxes,
high
cost
lic
functions
agent, who was a supervisor ns well
line
•I" elite all relations between its em
took occasion to »ay to Murphy that
officialism,
and
constant
increase
Notary
Public
of
It can be asserted without fear ot
ploves simply < n the basis of buying
there bad Iwen many eases of goods
Farmers
’
Phone:
Office No. 481
contradiction that If tlie average of overhead expenses largely are due carried by the company's agents the
THE TAILOR
so rniiidi labor for so much cash
It
Residence No. 143
manufacturer was as slovenly as the to governmental press bureaus.
charge»
for
which
had
gone
into
the
line to create favorable sentiment in
Why should the newspapers be
Office over Skeel'sStore,
average farmer in the care of valu
agents' pockets. He hud lieen on tlie
CLEANING
Its own workshops and In the coni
watch for such and had caught several
Coquille, Oregon
able machinery, It« w«>uld go brok< asked to come forward as the goat"
inunlty it serves
Where It can roe
agents in the net. They had at once
within approximately fifteen minute
ognlre long terms of service by spe
JOHN NIELSON
It you havea’t already planned been discharged. While communicat
by the clock. And the average manu
elal favors, it creates a sentiment of
•
t
Hat
Christmas basket for the Santa ing this fact he looked about him. Mur
factured article wviuld be so expen
Notary
Public, Insurance, Real
nhy thought, with a view to discover
loyalty that does not otherwise exist
The Ing another case.
sive none but the rich could purchase t'laus committee do so today.
Estate and Book-keeping
name* of those in charge of distribu
it.
Finally the supervisor got tired of
I
lion
CHIMIN 41, « ISIE
is
given
elsewhere
talking
and
smoked
In
silence,
Yet many n farmer wonders why
Slid
Bandon, Oregon
thing that impri-sses tlie average he is so nqar tin« verge of failure,
denl.r he cocked his head on one side
and listened
Was that some one
businessman most, usually, on a and spend* Ids spare time tn envying
SMITH J. MANN
breathing? He got up from bls seat
to the average farm, is the care tlie city dweller, instead of figurín . I
and
walked
about
trying
to
locate
the
Physician and Surgeon
mannner in which the farmer Is that it a $125 shed and twenty-fixe
sound till he finally stopi>ed bending
Office in Ellingson Bldg.
wont to treat his machinery and oth cenia worth of grease and a few
over Billy * crib. He distinctly heard
REAL ESTATE
High
are
heart*
in
hut
and
hall
—
er equipment
Office Hours 9 to 12—1 to 5
hour* time each year will prolong the
the sound of some one breathing In
Scattered here and there, usually life of $900 worth of machinery six |
Cry "Noel!" sing "Noel!”
Phones: Office 302; res. ¡214.
sleep Murphy was at a rude desk at
Insurance
Conveyancing
Just where the farmer happened to years over that of the same ma I
an end of the car looking over some
BANDON. OREGON
And in stall
c. as« using tlie article last, unshel-
way bills. His back was to the super
Abstracts
< hitaerj If left to shift for itself in
Lowly kneel the cattle all.
visor, who unhooked the IM of Billy's
tered from the sun. wind or rain. th< fence corner, I will than liave
DR. ARTHUR GALE
box. and, lifting It, there was Billy
and Notary Public
11« plows, harrows, expensive binder set many
To
the
merry
Yuletide
bell
hundred
dollars profit
Physician
and Surgeon
sound asleep. Glancing at Murphy,
with perishable and costly belting, which I can lend Jones, the merchant
Shout "Noel!"
the supervisor saw he was not ob
I’lionee: Office Ml; res. MS.
m w*ng machines. In fact all the on first mortgage on that practical!?
served He stood for a moment with
Office in Ellingson Bldg.
Opposite Bank of Bandon
various equipment required.
Over n*w $12.1)00 building of hi*."
his eyes 1*111 on the tioy's Innocent
Bees in slumber buried deep
there in the corner <>f th« yard Iles
BANDON. OREGON
face irresolute, then softly lowered the
Bandon,
Cry "Noel!" sing “Noel I"
Oregon
lid.
a fruit tree spraying apparatus that
THE BONDS OF II VHIT
Out of sleep
A few minutes later the train etopped
coat only last spring the sum of $12
1. L. SCOFIELD
—J
at the next station.
Recently a prize was offered to th«
OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO’
•" which by next year. If net run
Into mellow murmur leap
Dentist
"Tom." said the supervisor, "all I
< er and mashed bv tlie wagon er Pulitzer School of Journalism for th»
To
the
joyous
Yuletide
bell
Office hrs.: 1» a. m. to 4 p.
want
from
you
la
that
you
haven
’
t
The com
a une of the horses, will
tbc mo.it best « Jltor al on Habit
I’hone: res. 4414, office 541.
made any money that properly belongs
Shout "Noel!"
newspaper
st ut half work
flatter.4 In tnlttrw of distinguished
Rooms 0-10 Ellingson building
to the company "
IM yrs. Experience, ail work guar
«me corner with h ,re a ,ytha writers awarded the prize to Lin
"I haven't." was Tom's reply.
antee«!.
At the dawning if ye mark—
"So long.“ And he left the car.
in the wooden hatrflle of which the coin Schuster, a Junior in the college
Bandon.
Oregon
As soon n« s new start was made
I nd h Ida are rtt/ting away, and only nineteen years old. His editor
Profesional
Cry "Noel!” sing "Noel!"
T>'m went to Billy t» let him out of hi
__Js
Ma t» leek» N<> rusty <>lie would lal follows
Ye may hark
Teacher of Piano
Ixtx The hook was pot In the staple
DR. FRED COVELL
tg« it coul.k nevrrr again be used
* Habit Is th« greatest friend and
He
w.-is
ail
“
«
he
had
put
It
there
at
the
Voice*
in
each
airy
arc
—
....... rnitncled «f»h the two are a ; run the greatest enemy of mankind.
last stop Only the aii|>erv|.«or could
CHIROPRACTOR
1'1« hook, k/a* seeder. In fact all th.
To the blessed Yuletide bell
* Habit U life the very life of
have removed It.
Office Hours: 9 to 12 a. m . 2 to
i uh inent
tn earing f ,r the life
"Time to get up. Billy.“ »aid Toni
Shout "Noel!"
5 p. m.
>*B ten acre atchard. '»hlch « at
ra'stng the lid
'Habit Is the backbone of charac
Office in New Bakery Rulldtng
it fare'».** new only a year ago about ter.
"Are we there?" asked Billy, wMr
Ange!* that with triumph thrill
Bandon.
Oregon.
«w
ake
1 ? • f'ver th another c ener of th*
Committing
of
Moina
is
Habit
Cry "Noel!" ting "Noel!"
No. but at the next station I'll turn
a Specialty
r n<-«> Is a rantr. of ..«t.te and ends per cent of
von oxer to your mother “
Echoing itill
I earlier of All Gr*>les
"h as id <*ts of harness clevlcea
Haiti Is
C. M. SPENCER
When the train pulleil up at Milioni
»Ingle trerv «1 >ib|r tree«. tn en- lag. er. as the Duke of Wellington said
"Peace on earth.to men good will!1 •'enter Hilly was standing at the door
REAL ESTATE
iter that coat about $75 Rhil WA It I« ten times nature
of the car Illa mother, who wa» w.iit
To the gladtome Yuletide bell
INSURANCE
-4 f<>r the first time last yr <r. bn
Bad habits are vice«, good habits
Ing for him. »aw him and rao toward
Shout “Noel!"
Meh rwinq •<> th« fa* t th<i» nun li n are virtues
bini When she <ame near enough be
OVER BANK
OUK.iiS
«prang into ber aim*.
lied habit* destroy. good habit* —Clinton Scollard m Lippincott a
OF BANDON
By th« Rev. Georg* B. Van Rra-
4*11 of Denver
DO NOT NEGLECT
YOUR TEETH
1 he W estern World f
F.
i
Professional Cards
Six 5c Loaves
25c
Seaside Bakery
OXFORD
CLOTHES
Mark Windle
Wolverton
Prof. A.
RICHARDS