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water glass!! 1 K Now 's the t'me to Pack your winter's supply of Eggs. You can get them now for 35c a dozen and no doubt they will be worth 75c per dozen next winter. Pack them according to directions in our fresh, clear Water Glass and you will enjoy fresh eggs all winter. ATHENA DRUG COMPANY The &aJL Store PHONE 331 It will pay you to watch our Windows NO ONE SUFFERED HERE. The murvol of our voluntary food saving, now that we are "getting re sults," Is Hint no one ever actually suffered any hardship-j from It; that we all are better In heal to and spirit and better satisfied with ourselves be cause of our friendly cK-deulal. Food control In America held the price of breadstuffs steady, prevented vicious speculation and extortion and preserved tranquillity at home. In no other nation Is there so willing a sense of voluntary self-sacrifice as in America that was shown In tbe abstinence from wheat. How's This? We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Hall's Catarrh Medicine has been taken by catarrh sufferers for the past thirty five years, and has become known as the most reliable remedy for Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Medicine acts thru the Blood on the Mucous surfaces, expelling the Poi son from the Blood and healing the dis eased portions. After you have taken Hall's Catarrh Medicine for a short time you will see a great improvement In your general health. Start taking Hall's Catarrh Medi cine at once and get rid of catarrh. Bend for testimonials, free. P. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, Ohio. Sold by all Druggists, 76c. THE KITCHEN CABINET The years have tauRlit some sweet, Borne bitter lessons none wiser than (bis; to spend In all things else, but of old friends t-j be most miserly. Lowell. UNUSUAL RECIPES USING COM MON MATERIALS. The unusual In food appeals to one's taste provided It Is attractive. Gar nishing Is one means of making ordinary food un usual. When serving a hard sauce for a hot pud ding It muy be placed on lemon slices, which keeps It from coming In con tact with the hot dish and the bit of lemon adds zest to the pudding, especially it It Is one of dates or figs. Another Thousand Island Dressing. Take one-half cupful of olive oil, 'he Juice of half a lemon and half an orange, one tenspoonful of grated onion, one tnblespoonful of parsley, finely chopped, eight sliced olives, eight sliced cooked chestnuts, one fourth of n tenspooiiful each of salt and paprika, one tenspoonful of Wor chestershlre sauce and one-fourth of a tenspoonful of mustnnl. Put all to gether In a pint fruit Jar and shake until smooth, and slightly thickened. Serve on bend lettuce, cut In quarters, carefully washed and dried. Qolden Salad Dressing. Take one fourth nf cupful each of pineapple lufce.' oiiu oranire ftnee. two table- spoonfuls of lemon Juice, one-eigh!h of a tenspoonful of salt, two egg yolks, one-third of a cupful of sugar, and two egg whites. Mix tbe fruit Juices and salt and bent In a double boiler. Ileal the egg yolks until thick, add half of the sugar, then while beating constant ly add the hot fruit juices, return to the boiler and cook, stirring until thick. Bent tbe whites of the eggs, adding the remaining sugnr and com bine with the mixture Just before re moving from the fire. Ginger Ale Fruit Salad. Take one and one-hnlf tahlespoonfuls of gelatin, two tahlespoonfuls of cold water and j one-third of a cupful of boiling wnter. one cupful of ginger nle, two table spoonfuls of sugar, a pinch of salt, the Juice of one lemon, one-hnlf a cupful of white gropes, onohalf cupful of diced apple, and one-hnlf cupful each of diced celery and pineapple, one fourth of n cupful of preserved ginger. Prepare as usual nnd turn Into a ring mold. Fill the center with mayonnaise dressing to which one-fourth cupful or less of whipped cream has been added Why Is It that nil of tbe fashion magazines print pictures i.r costumes on the svelte nnd splrltuelle of the fe male sex? Where do the corn-feds come In? Notice to Creditors. In the County Court for Umatilla County, Oregon. In the Matter of the Estate of John S. Harris, Deceased. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed exec utor of the last will and testament of John S. Harris, deceased, by the above entitled Court. All persons haviig claims against the above entitled es tate should present them to me at Athena. Oregon, or to my attorney, Homer I. Watts, at his office in Ath ena. Oregon, within six months from the first publication of this notice; said claims to be verified as by law re quired. Dated at Athena, Oregon, this 18th day of April, 191. Henry A. Barrett, Executor. They call Madame Cntherlne Bresli sknvsknya, "Grandmother of the Bus shin Revolution." It must keep her broke buying birthday presents for tho ernndehlldrcn. Notice to Creditors. In the County Court of the State of Oregon for IJmati 11a County. In the Matter of the EBtate of D. G. MrKenzie. Deceased: Notice is hereby given to all persons whom it may concern that Alexander McKenzie has been appointed executor of the last Will and testament of Dan iel G. McKenzie, deceased, and has qualified as such. All persons having claims against his estate are required to present them with proper vouchers to the said executor at his home in Ad ams, Oregon, or at the law office of Will M. Peterson in the Smith-Crawford Building at Pendleton, Oregon, attorney for the executor, within six months of the date of the first publica tion of this notice, which is Friday, the ISth day of April, 1911). Alexander McKenzie, Executor. Will M. Peterson, Attorney for Executoi. Notice of Final Account. In the County Court Jor Umatilla County, Oregon. In the Matter of the Estate of Cath erine A. Zerba, Deceased: Notice is hereby given that tbe un dersigned has filed his final account and report in the above entitled matter and that the above entitled Court has fixed Saturday, May 10, at the hour of 10 o'clock a. m., of said day as the time, and the County Court room in the Court house at Pendleton, Oregon, as the place for hearing said account and report. Objections to said final account and report ahould be filed on or before said date. Ernest A. Zerba, Administrator. H Again We Lead Buying for 197 busy stores direct from the manufac turers, we are always the last to go up in price and the first to come down. Just received men's blue and gray; Work Shirts and our every- day- price is onlr 79 G Par Day Men's blue bib Overalls & Jumpers $1.49 NEWS SERVICES OF BUREAU OF MARKETS Depended Upon by Many Produc ers, Distributors and Others. Information Scattered to All Sections of Country Over Practically 14,000 Miles of Leased Wires How It Works. (Prepared by the United States Depart- ment of Agriculture.) Many producers, distributors and others have come to depend on the market news services of the bureau of markets and to make less use of commercial price-quoting agencies, which are not able to furnish dutn so reliable, accurate, prompt and compre hensive, according to the annual re port of the secretary of agriculture. The marttet news services were greatly enlarged In the fiscal year 1018 until branch offices numbered approxi mately ninety. They were distribut ing market Information to all sections of the country over practically 14,000 miles of leased wires. The news service on fruits and veg etables was made continuous through out the year for the first time since it was instituted. Reports were issued in season covering approximately 32 commodities nnd Indicating dally car load shipments, the shipping prices In the particular markets throughout the country, and other shipping-point facts. Temporary field stations were operated at 82 points in two produc ing sections, more than twice as many as in the preceding year. The news service on live stock and meats was extended to Include addi tional Important live stock and ment marketing centers and producing dis tricts. New features to make the service more useful to producers In the trade were added. The dally re ports on meat conditions, which for merly gave information on the de mand, supplies and; wholesale prices , of western dressed fresh meats In 1 four of the most important western I markets, now cover Los Angeles, San Francisco and Pittsburgh also. As a supplement to the daily reports n I weekly review Is published. The dally telegraphic report on live stock ship ments west of the Allegheny raoun- THE PRESIDENTS PLEDGE TO THE WOUNDED SOLDIERS OF THE AMERICAN ARMY The White House. I could tell you what the sacrifices you have made have meant to the world. I could tell you what history for all time to come will say of you and of the sufferings you have experienced on your great crusade. But thesa things other men will tell you. I prefer to remind you that tho woundf;you bear are tne noblest badges of honor any man has ever worn; that they exalt you to a supreme plat In tho minds and hearts of your countrymen and of all the world. I 'rttfV'tO assure you that America realizes that she has no more sohmn obligation, no more patriotic duty than to express in practical terms the gratitude that every American man, woman and ;hild feels for every one of you. America will not forget. Woodrow Wilson. Back up that statement. By practical terms the President meant money. The Victory Liberty Loan will supply it. The President was counting on every American, rich and poor, when he made that promise. Subscribe. BfiOUGHT BOY TO HIS OAu Red Cross Workers Set Out to Find the Younq Soldier and of Course They Succeeded. Pad wns from some little town near Cincinnati. He had come all the way to Indiannpolls to see his boy, his only son who hnd been away from home for four years. The boy was In the army nnd was being transferred. He was to be In Indianapolis on Sunday and wired his father to meet him. Some how, father and son missed connection In the union station. Dad decided to appeal to the women of the Ited Cross canteen booth. "I wus to meet him here." dad sold. "He hasn't shown up. 1 know he's In Indianapolis somewhere." The canteeners got busy. Dart nnd his hoy harl to he brought together. First the canteeners summoned ihe military police. They got a descrip tion of son. The U. P.'s started out to find him. The ennteeners also start ed scouts. They visited every down town corner nnd haunt of the soldiers. An hour Inter Ihe ennteeners looked up toward the station door. In came dud and his hoy arm In arm. "I did just ns ynn told me," the fa ther said. "Yon told me to go uptown nnd stand on that corner. You sold he'd pass there, nnd pretty soon he did. The military police kept coming by to ask If I had a trull of him. And then he enme. My, but he was glad to see me I" Of course he was glad to see htm. The boy's smile told how glad he was to see his dad. lmllnnnpolls News. petrel. Nevertheless fie Is tne first wild one of his kind thnt has ever tarried with us for two weeks, and seemed to keep comfortable. "He has no use for either the ducks or the mudhens. That Is to say, he does not mix with them. But he has struck up a friendship with Anthony and Cleopatra, the two pelicans of the Nile, and there Is no driving him nwny from them. Maybe he thinks they will protect him from the mud hens, maybe It Is a case of 'the de sire of the moth for the star,' and he Is In love with one of them. If so, It Is only a matter of time when one or the other of them will get Jealous nnd gobble him up In one gulp." San Francisco Bulletin. BACK TO HIS OLD FREEDOM Stormy Petrel, After Brief Stay With Tame Birds, Returns' to Hit Accustomed Place. "The stormy petrel has left us ," said Sergeant Mcttec of the park police. "Me appeared to be getting nlonjwlth tbe mudhens like a house on fire, but on Monday or Tuesday last he Just faded awny, and now he Is brtfck on his ocean wave or wherever else petrels go when they get tired of the company of mudhens. But a successor has come from Chip of the Old Block. It Is curious bow episodes of the Boer war are recalled by the world conflict, says a writer Ip the Yorkshire Post. In our Issue for May 16. 1000, for Instance, we published an account of the bravery In the field of Private 12. WIschusen, who threw a live shell over a cliff during nn engagement. Now his son, Private Eric WIs chusen, duke of Cambridge's Middle sex regiment, has proved himself to be no less brave. As a parchment certificate from his commanding offi cer shows, tn a raid near Voormeseele, on June 19-20, he wns "conspicuous for his determination nnd bravery." De spite a heavy artillery and machine gun barrage, he reached the enemy trenches, cleared them, nnd finally cov ered the raiders' withdrawal, "show ing complete disregard to his own safety." Private WIschusen, who Is only twenty, Is now In hospital at Iiwes toft with a shot wound In his leg. His home Is In Hornsey. , Oil' Near Old Indian Cemeteries. Geologists are unable tdplnln the fact, proven In Osnge county, that oil wells drilled adjacent to Indian ceme teries are good producers. Many such burial sites have been Invaded by drillers and In more Instances than one riches In crude oil have spouted forth. The lifrgest producer In the vi cinity of Pawhuska was drilled beside an Indian graveyard. It Is on the summit of a high, rocky hill thnt over looks the town. From the Oklnboman. the brlnv deen to teen nn th tmti. Hons of the blue-water birds on Besides his MIS uniforms the kaiser Stow lake. lie Is only a seagull. sind I nns son,e Jpulnr clothes. 90 estates a seagull Is not such a rara avis' on I an1 ,but 'IN."uu.OO0 In real money to terra as our lost frfeui the stormy J m?f tle high cost of livins waves. tains wns extendea to Include all live I stock loaded on railroads throughout I the United States. Information re garding the "In" and "out" movement In certain feeding districts Is. being published. The department took over hn Juno 1, 1918, the furnishing of all tele graphic market reports distributed daily from the Chicago Union stock yards on live-stock receipts nnd prices, not only those regularly sent over the leased wire of the bureau of markets, but all reports used by com mercial news agencies nnd nress n. soclatlons. The substitution of n gov ernment report for the previous un official services has exerted n mnterlnl influence In restoring confidence In the reports of market conditions, the lack of which has been a fundamental ob stacle to the development of the live stock industry. The news service on dairy and poul try products gives prices of butter eggs and cheese, trade conditions, market receipts, storage movement and supplies In storage and In the hands Of Wholesalers find tnhhprs Since the fall of 1917 it has covered Washington, Boston, New York, Phila delphia, Chicago, Minneapolis and San Francisco. Dntn each month from approximately 14,000 dairy manufacturing plants in the United States, showlne- rhe-niinnrlrhw produced of such products as whey, process butter, oleomargarine; cheese of different kinds, condensed nnri evaporated milk, various classes of powaerea mint, casein and milk sugar, MILLION IN ORGANIZATIONS Through These Associations Farmers now in uose Touch With Force of Trained Men. (Prepared by the United States Depart fw t agriculture.) At present more thnn inmnnn iarmers are members of onmntaaHniu assisting the county ncent In his work. Through these onmnlxnriniut uie American tarmer and his f.nmil are now In close personal touch with a large corps of well-trained men and women so linked with federal nnd state institutions for the promotion ol agriculture that fnrmine nennlp pun readily avail themselves of the results or scientmc research and practical ex perience the world ovet to aid them ir their work on the farm and their Uf in tho home. The Man whi Works for His Money gives full value for it and has the right to expect the same when he nays out the reward . f his toil. He will get it every timd at this Grocery Store, where big val ues are proverbial. We want the trade of those who must be careful what they spend. They more fully appreciate the saving our service affords. Come in, give us a trial and bs convinced. The Economy :Cash Grocery Phone 561 and your Orders will be filled. Quality Always Service First gunmen in ii iMittiMiiittiiMMinMMMtt How About Garden Hose? If you want a good, dependable garden hose, one that will stand the gaff of hard usage, we have it. Ours is a superior grade of moulded hose and is carried in all the wanted sizes. We can make up a hose for you in any" length from 1 to 500 feet. Prices with Couplings 1-2 INCH. 15c PER FOOT 5 8 INCH. 20c PER FOOT 34 INCH, 25c PER FOOT Hose Nozzles and Repairs Lawn Sprinklers P. S. Have you seen the $15.00 fly rod and the Martin Automatic reel that we are going to give to some lucky fisher man? . If it isn't Here, it's over There. Watts & Rogers The first National Bank of Athena Capital and Surplus, $100,000