A N A T IO N ’S H IS T O R Y . There is nothing th a t solidifies and strengthens a nation like reading the nation’s own history, whether th a t history is recorded in books or embodied in cus­ toms, Institutions and monu­ ments.— Joseph Anderson. ness, and the infinity of God is not mysterious, it Is only unfathomable; not concealed, but incomprehensible; It is a clear infinity, the darkness of the pure, unsearchable sea.—ltuskln’s “Modern Painters.” Spoons. The origin of the spoon is uncertain. It must have been invented at a very ancient date, for it is found among people that have never come Into con­ tact with civilization. The necessity of having some Implement for dipping Precocity. “kfercyl” exclaimed Mrs. Diggs. "The water seems to have led first to the Invention of the calabash or the use baby is chewing on your pocket edition of the cocoanut shell and later on to of Epictetus!" the spoon. “Indeed.” replied Professor Diggs, with a proud and happy look, “let the His Kick. child alone. It is seldom that a mere “I understand Brown Is taking les­ Infant shows such a pronounced taste sons from a memory teacher.” for the classics.”—Birmingham Age- "He ought to. The last time I played IIerald. golf with him he forgot about twenty strokes thut be took.”—Detroit Free Ladies' Portraits. Press. In u moment of self revelation IIopp- ner once stated that in painting ladles’ portraits he used to make as beautiful a face as he could, then give It a like­ ness to the sitter, afterwurd working down from this beautiful state until the observer should cry out, “Oh. I see a likeness coming!” Then Hoppner would stop mul never venture to make It more like.—Loudon Telegraph TAKE THE WHITE AUTO Lost Bark. Muggins, seeing u dead dog In the ditch, stopped and, after gazing latent­ ly at It, said to his companion. "Anoth er shipwreck.” “ Where?" “There lies n bark that is lost for ever.” Ills companion growled and navigat­ ed on.—Exchange. II (i S T A G E ; ; --------------- fo r ------------------ 1 Tillamook- Cloverdale * * Egypt and China. in Egypt we dig and delve and yvar h.v year recover the treasures she holds. In China there Is nothing to re­ cover. nothing to dig for. All Jier past Is huddled on the surface. Her inusle and her musical Instruments of the past are here today the same as they ever were. There are no stages of de­ velopment and no steps of usecut— Hermann Smith. I ! --------------- AND----------------- j| ii ¡1 ¡[ The Clear Infinity. !! That which we foolishly call vast- f ness Is. rightly considered, not more 2 wonderful, not more Impressive, than that which we Insolently call little- Quality Counts In ever line of Merchandise, but none more especially than in HARDWARE Our large stock is in every instance the best that can he bad and our aim will be to keep the high standard up. Builders’ Hardware, Tools Shelf and Heavy Hardware Stoves Ranges, Farm and Garden Tools And every thing usually kept in a first-class hardware store, and all good« are of the best quality. Alex McNair & Go., TiUamoak,0re. | I 1 --------------- I The Evening Telegram, daily, and the Cloverdale Courier, both papers one year for 83.50. Wise& Massey Dentists j> All Way Points 11 -I Sufe and Comfortable Leave Cloverdale daily at 7:30 a. m., arriving at Tilla- 2 inook at 10 a. m.—in time for X morning train to Portland. * Leave Tillamook at 3 p. m , I arriving at Cloverdala at 5 J p. m . • J. M. TRAXLER, Prep. X _______________________________ And Owners of »M DR. H. M. MASSEY is a college graduate in Dentistry, registered in Oregon, has bad sevetal years experience, and has come to Tillamook county to make it his future home. BAR VIEW TENT CITY DR. W. ▲. WISE is the same Dr. Wise who practiced Dentistry in Tillamook county a few years ago, and will be pleased to again wait on those whq desire his services. We have Dental Offices in Tillamook, Bay City, Bar View and Cloverdale, and are equipped to do all kinds of Dental Work as good as it can be done anywhere. WHAT WE CANNOT GUARANTEE, WE DO NOT DO Dr. Massey guarantees all his work and can be consulted at any time. Call up by Telephone. Dr. Wise has had thirty years exper- ience in plate work and guarantees what he says. Free Painless Extracting, when Bridge work is Ordered TD U ’I.I. call it a lucky day when you find the satisfaction there is in a small chew of W-B CUT Chewing. With most chcwcrs the flavor of rich tobacco is a genuine surprise party. There’s another surprise—you keep your jaws quiet and restful, for the salt brings out the flavor without so much chewing and to small a nibble doe« the trick and tobacco, that's it. In 10c. pouches, at spitting. 1 ou think it queer how lasts to long -hut it's r».A enterprising dealers. Made bj WEYMAN-RP.UTON COMPANY, SO Umoo V*™. New York Gty OUR BRIDGE WORK has been brought up to the highest state of perfection. The teeth on the bridge are interchangeable at will without removing from the mouth. PLATES WITH FLEXIBLE SUCTION.—The very best and latest in modern dentistry. No more falling plates. If yon are having plate troubles, get Dr. Wise’s advice as to what should be done and the 3ost of doing it FREE. We can extract your teeth abso­ lutely without pain—free where plate or bridge work is ordered. Will be at Cloverdale Hotel Every Tuesday