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New Houston Hotel Sixth and Everett St., Portland, Ore. Four block! from Union Depot. Two block from New Postofflce, Modern an.1 fireproof. Over 100 outside rooms. Kates 76c to $2.00. CHAS. C. HOPKINS, Manager. WHEN IN SEATTLE TRY THE FRYE SEATTLE'S LARGEST HOTEL Only ttreo blocks from Depots and Docks. Op posite City Hall Park and Court Boose. THE FINEST DOLLAR ROOM IN AMERICA With detached bath, 1 person, 11.00 Il.tO 2 persona, S1.60 12.00 Witt private bath, 1 person, 12.00 g.60 18.00 2 persons. 13.00 18.50 M.00 "When in Seattle Try the Frye" Hotel Rowland One hundredland'eixty-five Rooms, all IModern improvements: freo phones on every floor. Rates: 75c to $1.50 per day: $2.50 to $5.00 per week. Opposite" Courthouse, 2 blocks from Postofflce. Fire Proof. S. P and Oregon Electric pass door, PONIES FOR CHILDREN Business of Raising Shetlands Has Grown Important. BEAUTIFUL RUGS Are made from your OLD CAR PETS. Rag Ruga woven all sizes. Mail orders receive prompt and care ful attention. Send for booklet. NORTHWEST RUG CO. E. 8th and Taylor Sts. Portland, Or. We Want Your; BEANS We Pay Cash. No Commissions HEIDENREICH CO. 74 Front St., Portland, Ore THE VOGEL PRODUCE CO. Will guarantee you top markot prices at all times for your Veal, Hojya, Poultry, Eggs, Butter, Hides, Etc. If you have not shipped to ub, try us. 113 Front, PORTLAND, OR. SHERIDAN BECKLEY COMP'Y, Inc. Produce Brokers. Cash buyers in local and car lota. HOGS ) Write for Snipping Tags ( APPLES VEAL Price List. . Potatoea EGGS ) Ch" Commissions ( ONIONS 126 Front Street, PORTLAND, - - OREGON Reference: Hibernia Savings Bank. SHIP Veal, Pork, Beef, Poultry, Butter, Egga and Farm Produce. to the Old Reliable Everding house with a record of 45 years of Square Iualinjrs, and be assured of TOP MARKET PRICES. F. M. CRONKHITE M7 Front Street Portland. Ore ton ELECTRIC MOTORS Bought, Sold, Rvnled and Repaired WALKER ELECTRIC WORKS Bumside. cor. loth. Portland. Ore. Bigger Pay for You. Boh tike-Walker Business College, Portland, Ore., largest in Northwest, trains you In all busi ness courses. Enroll any time. Free Catalog. Her Versatility. No one Is more versatile than a smart woman, and we suppose thoso White House pickets who have been whiting away their dull hours In jail by engaging In rough-and-tumble fights with male guards and colored lady prisoners will soon be at large again, earnestly presenting the crying need of woman's gentle Influence in our publlo life. -Ohio State Journal. "What did Bill do when you told him you wanted him to dance at tho gorman?" "He took French leave." Exchange. Quite a Difference. "Great changes have taken placo In this old world of ours." "Most usHtiredly." "In olden times when a monarch frowned his subjects trembled, but uowadnys a king is even afraid to say, 'You've got to. quit kicking my crown around.' "Portland Telegram. Hit Achievements. "That marrying pnrson has one ag ricultural habit." "What is that?" "I notice ho is often engaged in re moving widows' woedB." Exchange. Impossible to Sleep. Drummer (just arrived) Is this a wide-awake town? Hotel Clerk You bet It is. Wait till you hear the cats tonight. lJoston Transcript. 0 lUUR Liu WRINE Granulated Eyelids, YSun, DuatnnA IViW qiikkly 'relieved by Murine. Try U In your fcytsaud In Baby's Eyes. )No Smarting, Just Eye Comfort I,e Salve, In Tabs) 2fo. Fur ofc ,., It. - free. Ask Marine Eye Remedy Co.. Chloaco o HIDES. PELTS, CASCARA BARK. WOOL AND MOHAIR. W tut m you lute. Write fir prices Ms shipping tags The H. F. Norton Co, Pimm., on.; sntm, wi. WANTED, TURKEYS for THANKSGIVING and CHRISTMAS trad. Writ for price. Ship ua your Vml, iiova. Poultry, Etnrs. Hides and Cancan bark. Top pricea and fair treatment, CLE ASBY -HANSON CO. 11S FRONT ST. PORTLAND, ORE WE WANT YOUR Poultry, Veal and Hogs HIGHEST MARKET PRICE NO COMMISSION PROMPT RETURNS HENNIN8SEN PRODUCE CO. 18-20 Front St. Portland, Ore. More Patient Than Horse and Is Bet ter Tempered Essential That Little Fellows Be Docile and Easily Handled. The Shetland pony is always ah ob jeet of Interest, whether seen draw ing a shining cart in the city park or bending beneath the cruel weight of his heavy burden on the mountain trails of his native country. If he were less hardy he could not endure the severe labor he Is made to perform In his native land, for there he Is pure ly nnd simply a burden bearer. Grain, Iron, furniture, coal, ore and merclian disc of all kinds are transported to all parts of the Islands on the bucks of the tough little animals. Three hun dred pounds Is the usual load for each pony, and long lines of these laden little beasts wind In and out among the hills of their native land. The genuine Shetland pony, pro duced from the pure breeds of the Shetland and Orkney islands, has be come so popular and useful that the business of raising ponies has grown Important. The business Is not so simple as It might appear at first glance. In the first place, the progenl tors sires and dams are usually se lected In the Shetland Islands. Occu slonally desirable breeds may be found In the Interior of some of the other northern Islands bordering Scotland, but the majority are found in tho Shet land Islands. The Shetiund pony is unlike the horse In many respects other than that of size. He is more patient, and as u class Is better tempered. Mute under punishment, patient during severe la bor, constant as a dog In friendship, combining marvelous intelligence with a tractable spirit, the Shetland pony Is of all animals the best servant, com panion and friend for children. There arc grown persons who so admire the sturdy little ponies that they prefer a cart and pair to the best trotting horse. They make up In strength and endurance what they luck In size. On farms where these ponies are raised for the market, kindness Is practiced under all Circumstances In their training. This Is very Impor tant, because most of these animals In this country nt lenst, are sold for tho pleasure of young boys nnd girls and It Is essential that they he trained to. be docile and gentle. When the little pony colt, which a man can take up In his arms and carry about, Is Btrong enough to run and play with Its moth er, a little duller Is put on It, and It Is taught to lend and start and stop ut the word. When It grows stronger, but Is not yet nearly full grown, a set of harness Is fitted upon It, a smooth, easy bit Is slipped Into Its mouth, and It Is driven about with the lines. A very gentle pressure of the bit on the Popular With the Kiddles. tender mouth Is sufficient to guide It Later on It Is hitched to u little enrt, and trotted about until It becomes thoroughly bridle wise that Is, until It becomes trained to turn about In stantly without hesitation In response to tho bit. It Is taken close to pulling locomotives nnd alongside queer-looking vehicles ; Into the neighborhood of shops where there Is the sound of Clanging Iron and pounding hummers snd ringing bells. Its fictions under all these conditions are carefully not ed aud recorded, and Its special quali fications for particular purposes fully ascertained. The trainer knows the nutural pro pensities and acquired qualifications Of every pony about the farm fully as well as the teuchor knows those traits In u pupil, and ull those things go to muko up a puny's record. DRAINAGE IS OF IMPORTANCE Fruit Trees, Plants, Shrubs and Vlnee Will Not Thrive In Wet Soil Keep Outlets Open. Trait farm drainage Is oven more Important thun dialulng for farm crops. nB fruit plants, shrubs, vines and frees will not thrive in wet soli. The outlets of tile drains need look lug after several times each year to see that they do not get clogged Somotlmes the outlet tile, being eft posed to winter frosts, crumbles caus ing a stoppage of the outlet. GOOD FENCE OF MUCH VALUE Nothing In Farm Work That Requires More Attention of Farmer Make It Permanent To the farmer engaged In mixed farming there Is nothing In hlg farm work that requires more attention than the keeping up of his fences. This should mean good fencing that has a permanency to It and at tho MUM time serves the purpose of turn ing nil kinds of stock that are turned luto the fields. EXTEND THE TOMATO SEASON Gather All Large Specimens Before Vines Are Killed by Frost and Put on Bed of Straw. The tomato season may be extend ed several weeks by gathering all the "large tomatoes before the vines are killed by frost and putting them on a bed of dry straw. Put about ten bush els In each heap, cover with straw at night and when weather Is cold and wet. The tomatoes will ripen gradu ally and will be nearly as good as those ripened on the vines. If frost threatens, pull up the vines with the tomatoes on the vines and pile In the field. This is the method followed by our truckers and market gardeners. Where only a few bushels are wanted, pick the largest and finest tomatoes and place them on a bed of straw In the cold frame, cover with a six-Inch layer of straw. If rain threatens slide on the sash, as they should not get wet or they will rot. Gather the ripe fruit for canning or preserving and make catsup while fruit Is abundant. The small green tomatoes may be sold for pickling. WIRE STRETCHER IS USEFUL Implement Consists of Two Semicylln drlcal Seotlons Held Together by Bolts. This device consists of two seml cyllndrlcal sections held together by bolts, and In proper position to each other by plates on the ends of each sec tion, writes C. J. Lynde In Farmers' Mall and Breeze. In operation a half Don't Stay Gray! It Darkens So Naturally that No body can Tell. You can turn gray, faded hair beau tlfully dark and lustrous almost over night if you'll get a f0 cent bottle of "Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Com pound at any drug store. Millions ol bottles of this old famous Sage Tea Recipe, Improved by the addition of other Ingredients, are sold annually, says a well-known druggist here, be cause It darkens the hair so naturally and evenly that no 'one can tell It has been applied. ThOBe whose hair is turning gray or becoming faded have a .surprise awaiting them, because after one or two applications the gray hair van lanes and your locks become luxuriant ly dark and beautiful. This is the age of youth. Gray haired, unattractive folks aren't want ed around, so get busy with Wyeth's Sage aud Sulphur Compound to-night and you II be delighted with your dark handsome hair and your youthful ap pearance within a few days. This preparation is a toilet requisite and is not Intended for the cure, miti gation or prevention of disease. Wire Stretcher. cylinder Is placed on each side of sev eral wires and the bolts screwed up. A bundle nt right angles to the cylinder Is Inserted In one of the two holes In the middle, and the cylinder Is turned. Another handle Is Inserted In the other hole and allowed to hold against an ad jacent post. In case of one wire be ing slucker than the others, an extra curved plate (1) Is placed on the cylin der to take up more wire In rotating. The edges of the two half cylinders are rounded to prevent cutting the wire. WIRE FENCES AND LIGHTNING Dangers to Live Stock Increased Dur ing Thunder Storms Unless Wires Are "Grounded." Wire fences Increase the dangers of live stock during thunder storms, un less the fences are carefully "ground ed," say specialists at University farm, St. Paul, buch fences may be ground ed by running n No. 8 or No. 10 gal vanized Iron wire from each strand of the fence Into the ground. The wire should be twisted two or three times ubout each strand und should reach to a depth of four or five feet Into the ground. If the soil Is particularly dry the wire should be sunk much deeper. It Bhould alwuys reach down to moist soil. A crowbar muy be used in mak ing the holes. Projecting points above tho fence will help to relieve the elec tric tension and prevent the lightning from striking. Field fences should be grounded every 20 rods, and fences about barnyards and feed lots every ten rods at least. INJURED CORN FOR THE SILO Where Crop Has Been Damaged by Drought It Should Be Cut and Stared for Feeding. When corn Is Injured by the drought it should be allowed to stand as long as there is any hope nt all of Its getting rain to complete its growth, if It begins to die It should be put In the silo, ns this means what feed value It contains will be saved. If It cannot be put Into the silo just then It may be shocked and put In later, as tests have shown thut shock corn makes good slluge. Of course It Is not as good us that made at the usuul time. SPRAYING FOR POTATO BUGS INFERTILE EGGS KEEP BEST P. N. O. No. 44, 1917 Bad Practice to Permit Broddy Hent Spoil Fertile Product Germs Die Quickly. If fertile eggs are Incubated for 84 hours, then kept cool for three days, the germs will die, and these dead germs are Iho points where decompo sition begins. Infertile eggs do not have theme, and therefore keep better than fertile eggs. Don't permit broody hens to spoil fertile eggs. Control Insects by Using Arsenate of Lead or Paris Green Amount of Water to Add. To control tho potato bugs spray with arsenate of lead or purls green If using parts green add one-half ounce or one heaping teaspoonful to each two gallons of water. If using tho powdered arsenate of lead add one nunco or five heaping tea spoonfuls to each two gallons of water. By the Size of It. A minister confided to his old friend that he was considering an Invitation to another parish at a marked increase in salary. "What I do not know for sure Is that this is really a call." "Call, dominie? It's a command." Christian Register. Among the Latlnlsts. "What Is the meaning of 'in medio tutissimus ibis?' " "It means a -middle course is safest. In other words, the middle man al ways gets his." Exchange. Sold. A lady entered a store and asked to be shown some tablecloths. A sales man brought a pile, but none suited her. "Haven't you something new?" she asked. The clerk then brought another pile and showed them to her. "These are the newest pattern," he said. "You will notice that the edge runs right around the border and the center is in the middle." "Isn't that lovely?" said the lady. I will take half a dozen of those." Life. To keeD clean and healthv take Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. They regu late iiver, bowels and stomach. m n 1 I Made an Automobile Export of This Man In Juat Seven Weeks. DO YOU WANT TO BE AN EXPERT Automobile Driver Automobile Repairman Automobile Salesman Gas Tractor Engineer Stationary Engineer and earn from $100 to $500 per month? If you have two hands and a common sense education, I can make you an expert in from six to eight weeks. I prove it by my "if'ree Trial." Write today for booklet and a letter from me (hut will mnkA vnii a. friend of mine from the start. AUCUX AUTO AND GAS ENGINE SCHOOL. 388 Burnslde Street, Portland, Ore. IDNEYS HURT Stop eating meat for a while if your Bladder is troubling you CLIPPING PASTURES IS BEST Results In More and Better Grasses and Ripening of Weed Seeds Is Also Prevented. flipping pastures after harvest re sults In more and better grasses. The ripening of weed seeds Is prevented and briers are removed, so that clover und blue grass may occupy the ground. Where a mowing machine cannot be used the scythe Is brought Into play. When you wake up with backache and dull misery in the kidney region it generally means you have been eat ing too much meat, says a well-known authority. Meat forms uric acid which overworks the kidneys in their effort to filter It from the blood and they become sort of paralyzed and loggy. When your kidneys get slug gish and clog you must relieve them, like you relieve your bowels; remov ing all the body's urinous waste, else you have backache, sick headache, dizzy spells; your stomach sours, tongue is coated, and when the wea ther Is bad you have rheumatic twinges. The urine 1b cloudy, full of sediment, channels often get sore, wa ter scalds and you are obllgod to seek relief two or three times during the night. Either consult a good, reliable phy sician at once or get from your phar macist about four ounces of Jad Salts take a tablespoonful in a glass of water before breakfast for a few days and your kidneys will then act fine. This famous salts is made from the acid of grapes and lemon juice, com bined with lithia, and has been used for generations to clean and stimulate sluggish kidneys, also to neutralise acids in the urine so it no longer lrrl tates, thus ending bladder weakness. Jad Salts is a lite saver for regular meat eaters. It Is Inexpensive, can not injure and makes a delightful, ef fervescent lithia w ater drink. WEEDS IN CATTLE PASTURES Destroying Noxious Plants Is Job That Fits In Nicely After Rain When Soil Is Wet Cutting dock, mullein, thistles and poisonous weeds In the cattle pasture IS a chore that fits In nicely after n ruin, when the ground Is wet. The task nitty not seem neeessury until a cow Is lost through poisoning, when It will be too late for prevention. ACID POISONING! The most eminent physicians recognise that uric acid stored up in the system 1" the cause of gout and rheumatism, that this uric add poison Is present In the joints, muscles, or nerves. By expert menting and analysts at the Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute In Buffalo, N. T., Dr. Pierce discovered a combina tion of native remedies that he called An-u-rlc, watch drives out the uric add from the system, and In this way the pain, swelling and inflammation subside. K you are a sufferer from rheumatism, backache, pains here or there, you can ob. tain Anurtc, double strength, at any drug store and get relief from the pains and tils brought about by uric acid; or send Dr. Pierce 10c for trial pkg, Anurlc which you will find many times more potent than lithia and eliminates uric acid as hut water melts sutrar. A short trial will convince you. 8end a sample of your water to nr. fierce ana u wiu oe icsiea free of charge. Anurlo is a reeulor insurance and life aver for all big meat eaters and those wno ueposu ume-aaiis in tneir jomu- WOULD CONSERVE ALL STAPLE FOODS Food Administrator Sees Solution of Problem of Feeding Allied Peoples. URGES USE OF VEGETABLES Increased Consumption of Those Things of Which Country Has Sur plus Asked of Hotels and Individuals. To aid Individuals, as well as hotels and restaurants, In taking steps that will aid In solving the food problems which confront the country, Uncle Sam's food administration issued the following statement : Our problem Is to feed our allies this winter by sending them as much food as we can of the most concen trated nutritive value in the least shipping space. These foods are wbeut, beef, pork, dairy products und sugar. Our solution is to eat less of these aud more of other foods of which we have an abundance, and to waste less of all foods. Bread. Serve breads or rolls made from corn, rye, or from mixed flours. Use breakfast food and hot cakes com posed of corn, oatmeal, buckwheat, rice, or hominy. Under European plan, give Individual service of bread and butter of uniform weight, rolls or slices to weigh not more thun 1ft ounces. Serve absolutely no toast as garniture or under meat, etc. Serve war bread. Do not serve bread and butter before the first course. Peo ple eat them without thought. Where a charge Is made for bread, a higher charge should be made for white bread. If white bread is demanded, charge for It. Would Use More Game. Meat. Use more chicken, fish, hare, rabbit, duck, goose, lobster, oysters, clams, sea foods, und egg dishes of all kinds. Use less beef, mutton and pork. Serve smaller portions of these. Have fewer of these Items on the menu. If you must Include one of the three, use mutton In preference. Serve "per per son" portions of these meats, of mod erate size, and charge accordingly. War portions at reduced prices may be served. Provide more entrees and made dishes. Beans are most useful, as they contain nearly the same nutri tive values as meat. Serve bacon only a dish, not as a garniture. The service of fresh pork to guests and employes should be discouraged. Milk. Use It all. Economize on milk and cream except for children. Serve buttermilk. Serve cottage cheese regularly In varying forms; it is es pecially nutritious. Use skimmed milk In cooking. A great quantity of It goes to waste In the country. Use cheese generally. The children must have whole milk, therefore reduce use of cream. Fats. Serve as few fried dishes as possible so to save both butter and lard, and In any event use vegetable oils for frying that Is, olive oil, corn oil, cottonseed oil, vegetable oil com pounds, etc. They are equally good. Serve all butter In standard pats for guests and employes. A butter-pat ma chine promotes economy. Trim all coarse fats from meats before cook ing and sell the waste futs to the soap muker, thereby Increasing supply of soap und glycerine. We are short of soup fats, as our supplies of tropical oils for soup making are much re duced. Do not waste soup. How Sugar May Be Saved. Sugar. Use less candy and sweet drinks. Use honey, maple syrup, mo lasses und dark sirups with hot cakes und wufiies in order to save butter and sugar. Use also all classes of trull preserves, jailis, marmalades and jel lies. Use brown sugar in cooking and economize by the use of granulated sugar on the table. Do not frost or Ice cakes. Use honey for sweetening pastry and cukes. Vegetables. Use more vegetables und potatoes. Make fruits and vege tables Into salads and attractive dish es. Feature vegetable dinners nnd vegetable salads of all kinds. Encour age the use of cheese with salads. We have a great surplus of vegetables and they can be used by substituting them for staples, so that the staples most needed will be saved. Ueneral. Use local and seasonal supplies. Do not require abnormal use of the railways to transport products from far afield, now that we need all curs possible for war purposes. All waste food should be saved to feed animals or for reduction to obtain the tins. No food should be burned. The encouragement of hors d'oeuvre of vegetable suluds, fish, and Sea food at the start of the meal, and of cheese, fruit, and coffee at Its end, will save greatly In ull staples and permit the effective use of many available foods. Reduce the number of courses served which contain the staples that must be saved for export. This means beef, pork products and wheat. Table d'hote service, unless very carefully supervised, results In waste In eating and preparation, and should be discouraged In larger hotels und restaurants wherever conditions will permit. In circumstances requiring table d'hote meals, articles of food not required for export to our allies should be served. The American plan hotel or restaurant should require Its guests to choose specifically in writing, from the Items offered aa In the European plan so as to avoid waste. American Shoes for Jamaica. The Island of Jamaica offers an at tractive market for American shoe manufacturers, as the products of the country, such as sugar, pimento, honey, coffee, cocao, and logwood are now selling at good prices and Imported goods are more generally purchased than ever before, according to Uncle Sam's bureau of commerce. It Is a rather small market, however, for although the population of Jamaica is 850,000, the sale of Imported shoes Is restricted to about 100,000 of that number, which Includes the 18,00 white persons on the island. A Natural Fortification If you catch colds easily, if troubled with catarrh, if subject to headaches, nervousness or listlessness, by all means start today to build your strength with EMULilON which is a concentrated medicinal food and building- . ,:' .1 11 ! 1 tonic to put power in the Diooa, strengthen the life forces and tone up the appetite. No alcohol in JjCUliS. The imported Norwegian cod liver oil used in Seott'm Emaltion ianow refined ,. iMinHM h(rh iriinrantees it free from imLTUritieS. bcoit fit uownc. owumucw, j. 17-13 Don't Merely Say Oatmeal-Say TOR If you simply order "oatmeal" or "rolled oats," you may be given the ordinary kinds in which the orig inal flavor of the oats has been lost in the excessive cooking necessary to make the food digestible. Insist then, upon "H. 0." the only steam cooked oatmeal a process which re tains all the natural delicious flavor of the oats, and makes it ready for the ta ble with only 20 minutes cooking. At all grocers. -TOASTED A WHEAT FLAKES JP CUTICURA KILLS DANDRUFF The Cause of Dry, Thin and Falling Hair and Does It Quickly Trial Free .Anoint spots of dandruff, itching and Irritation with Cutlcura Ointment. Follow at once by a hot shampoo with Cutlcura Soap, if a man, and next morning If a woman. When Dandruff goes the hair comes. Use Cutlcura Soap daily for the toilet. Free sample each by mall with Book. Address postcard, Cutlcura, Dept. L, Boston. Sold everywhere. Adv. 'Here's a substance which breaks down when exposed to light," remark ed the chemist. 'That must be the stuff politicians are made of," observed the cynic. He Why did you let me make love to you If it was hopeless? She I didn't know it was hopeless until I'd seen your method of making love. Boston Transcript Mrs. Knagg You should stop fid dling away your time. Knagg And you harping on one string. Boston Transcript. It seems to be an unwritten law of business, made on the inside, that any increase in the cost of production shall be borne by the consumers; that the producers shall never yield any part of their profits Albany Journal. I'd like to have a consulate And make a show, But with the world in such a state Where would I go? 'Twas only a gray day as matters be fell. For Wallaby's pay day was rent day as well. Exchange. SHAKE INTO YOUR SHOES. Allen's Foot-Ease, the antiseptic powder. Makes tight or new shoes feel easy. Relieves Corns, Bunions, Hot, Swollen, Tender, Aching Feet Sold everywhere. 25c. Don't accept any substitute. Sample FREE. Address, Allen S. .Olmsted, Le Roy, N. Y. Alert for the Future. "You've got a lot of weeds in your garden." "Pretty fine weeds, too, don't you think?" rejoined Mr. Crosslots. "Surely you are not nursing them along!" "Yes sir. I've been finding out that so many new things are edible that I'm holding out to see whether science don't discover some way of frying the jimson or stewing the burdock." Washington Star. SUFFERING CATS! GIVE THIS MAN THE GOLD MEDAL No humbug! Any corn, whether hard, soft or between the toes, will loosen right np and lift out, without a particle of pain or soreness. This drug la called freezone and is a compound of ether discovered by a Cincinnati man. Ask at any drug store for a small bottle of freezone, which will cost but a trifle, bnt is sufficient to rid one's feet of every corn or callous. Put a few drops directly upon any tender, aching corn or callous. In stantly the soreness disappears and shortly the corn or callous will loosen and can be lifted off with the fingers. This drug freezone doesn't eat out the corns or callouses but shrivels them without even Irritating the sur rounding skin. Just think I No pain at all; no sore ness or smarting when applying It or afterwards. If your druggist dont have freezone have him order It for you. BLACK LOSSES SURELY PREVENTED by GUTTER'S BLACKLEG PILLS Low-priced, JHBM smm reliables & Br mr preferred by Wi H m 'lvest(;n. stocks M j ITBi. 9t men. because HAsln Protect where vauuiiis isiii. Write for ixwfclet ami testimonials. iu-aossDKZ.H acKiierius. 11 56-deii Dkc. BlieklM Pills. S4.00 n..ir.i.r-rr. r,nt fiiitfr' g sini, itest .nnd stninoest. The superiority of Cutter products i due to over IS yean ol specializing in vaccines AND SERUMS only, uwps UK Be u Tts Cutter Ustfitory, mmy, cwnsrsw V H Sent Congratulations. Long before the days of Dlrectolre gowns, when appendicitis was still the most fashionable thing one could have, a friend of the late Senator Hoar was stricken down. For a time an opera tion was thought necessary, but it finally turned out that the trouble was not appendicitis at all merely acute indigestion. Whereupon the venerable Massachusetts statesman sent this message of congratulation: "I re joice that the difficulty lay in the table of contents rather than In the appendix." Exchange. "That," said the man in a museum, "Is an ostrich egg." "Well," said his wife, "that's the first egg I have seen in a long time that looked like money's worth." "You have read my new story." "Yes " "What do you think of it?" "To be perfectly candid with you, I think the covers are too far apart." Mrs. Knicker Men are queer. Mrs. Booker Yes, the ones who tell the biggest fish stories want porter house for dinner. Exchange. The Slackers. Visitor And do you find people come In here during the week for peace and meditation? Sexton Aye, sir, that they do; why, I caught two of 'em in 'ere only last week. Cassell's Saturday Journal. FOUR WEEKS IN HOSPITAL No Relief Mrs. Brown Fin ally Cured by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Cleveland, Ohio. -"For yean I suf fered so sometimes it seemed as though 1 could not stand it any longer. It was all in my lower organs. At times I could hardly walk, for if I stepped on a little stone I would almost faint. One day I did faint and my husband was sent for and the doc tor came. I was ta ken to the hospital and stayed four weeks but when I came home I would faint just the same and had the same pains. A friend who is a nurse asked me to try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com pound. I began taking it that very day for I was suffering a great deal. It has already done me more good than the hospital. To anyone who is suffering as I was my advice is to stop in the first drug-store and get a bottle of Lydia EL Pinkham's Vegetable Compound before you go home." Mrs. W. C. Brown, 8844 W. 12th St. Cleveland, Ohio. BSC VAUGHAN'S PORTABLE DRAG SAW Cuts 20 Cords in 10 Hours THE ORIGINAL THE LIGHTEST. THE STRONGEST. HAS MANY IBUTATUKS. BUT NOLEQUALS "Write f Vaughan Motor Works, PORTLAND, OREGON.