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About Albany daily democrat. (Albany, Or.) 1888-192? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1920)
MARRIAGE BUREAU HAS GOOD TRADE Many UnnugpocUnif Souls Fooled Through Glow ing Ads MARRIAGE BUREAU UN NEW YOKK, M.trimonl.1 agon cltt operating in Chicago, Denver, Kaniai City ami Sin Francisco are finding many clienli at present In tha East, according to dulactivii who re cently livid a yo-jng while woman, KO yrari old, from North Carolina who eimo to Now York expecting lo meet "a Cuban gentleman of moder aii mean." The ailvertiecr laid hi wai "edu. i rated and home loving." U proved to bo iho negro janitor of a Bronx apartment hou.i. The girl, with a letirr from him In her handing, ar rived at th Prniylvania itatlon from her email home town. She had never barn In New York before and rail road porter turned her over to Trov elera Aid Society worker who agreed to accompany her to the homo of the man iht called her "cousin." Disill usioned, the young woman wai giv en t'letler for the night, her family tvlrirraphrd and fundi received which permittrd her to return home, I he townfnlka being noneaho wiier. In tha police Investigation of tha Janitor which followed the man dl plnyml letter from women who were mrmher of two correspondence rluhe one In Oakland, Cel., and the other In R n Francisco, a- Lists found in hit apartment des cribed women varying in age from elghtee to slity-scven, a followa: "Brntiful California maiden, 24, ixty seven inrhea 1SJ poundi, brown hair, blue eyei, Protcttfint, rollrga education, muelclan with IK0.000; wlnhei to marry a refined butlneti gentleman." "Pretty American maiden, IS, re idri in Indiana, sixty-three inches, 139 pound, dark brown h.ilr, blur eyei, well educated, mutician; mem ber of a wealthy family. She haa no uo for society ind wlhei to marry a home-lovlnir companion.' "Widow, 07, ilxty-two Inchei, ISO poundi. dark grey hair bl ie eyei. Rap tlit, comhortalile Income, can play the piino Mme, with between 126,000 and rW.noO. Very lonely: reticles in III. li j Inoli." ... Tha lot tori were confiscated but tha janitor wai not arretted although hii rata li itlll under Investigation. Germany Spends Huge Sums To Care For Poor BERLIN, The German government at the end oC December will have ,ipnt in 1,000,000,000 marki I for the lupport of tha unemployed, according to tha figurea of the La ,bor Minlitery. Another 1,000,000,000 4 marki will have been paid out before - the arrival of tha lima iprcified for tthli lupport, to cease it it animated. ( It ii planned, beca'jee of tha huge amount expended in this way, to try i to induce the unemployed to work on emergency labor. Tha government Ii (now lupporllng CK0.000 unemployed. Oudrr Secretary of. Slate Moellvn- dorf hai demanded a uf nd of 6,000,000 000,000 marki to tackle the unemploy- ment queition. ' r - JOINT SALE Saturday, January 3, 1920 40 HEAD OF. CATTLE to be sold at public auction at the Farmers' Sales barn, Al bany, Oregon. 30 Head High. 30 Head Hixh Grade . Durham rattle, bred to a "pure bred Angus bull. TERMS OF SALE Six months time will be given on bankable notes bearing 8 per cent interest. No stock to be removed until settled far. ' ROY NEWPORT. COON & FARLOW -A.' L. STEVENSON RALPH McKECHNIE Auctioneer Clerk Why should the people of Linn and Benton Counties use hard wheat flour? is called Light Bread? Do You? Do you know for CAKE, PASTRY, BISCUITS or DOUGHNUTS your own makes better flour, and it is so recognized by all Bakers? Do-you' know you can buy this flour for $2.00 per barrel less than the so called hard wheat flours shipped into this territory? " ' Have You Tried It? Will You Try It? Will you give us a chance to get your business and make a success of this mill, or will you continue to buy advertised hard wheat flour at a higher price and compel us to ship our flour.to other markets? ' If you try this flour and it is not a success, we have nothing to say. -If you don't try it at all, you are not fair to us or to your farmers. :- I Tha representative from Baden baa 'announced that lido textile workeri , there are leaving for the Ruhr dls- trict to become eaol miners. English Become Less Addicted To Meet Habit LONDON, Englishmen Used to be considered the greatest meat eaten In the world. Now, declare the Coe ioty of Meat Importer!, the average juiiKiisnman eaia ao per cent, lesi meal that ha did before the war. Union he acn be Induced to eat more of it, , the country will be faced with auch I - . - . , . i t , a glut oi meai ii nai never naq before. Tha annual consumption of meat in the United Kingdom before the war about 1,800,000 tons, say the Im porters. It Ii now only 1,200,000 torn. And thia they contend is due entirely to the high cost still maintained. Englishmen and Englishwomen, too are Just ai fond of meat aa ever, but they cannot afford to eat at much Grade Durhams I pure bred Angus Bull. 10 Head of Jersey Milk Cows, fresh and fresh en soon. :. . Red Crown Mill PORTLAND FLOURING MILLS CO. RED CROWN MILL ! of it at they uaed 14. Knot Butte Nutea KNOX BUTTE, Dec. 81, (Special to Democrat) "Mn. W. C. Jackson and ton, Enoch Jackaon left laat Wed neaday for a two week'a viait with Mrs. Jackaon'a brother J. Skeen, at Puyallup, Waih. A. J. Caldwell returned to Van couver, Waih., Sunday noon, aftar a few daya vacation. Mr. and Mra. Verl Miller and daugh ter, Vivian were guests of Mr. and Mra. Carl Miller on Christmas, ijjtj-in.j.. .j a . j jlsj Suit for every figure fit guaranteed We have lively suits for the young men. But we haven't overlooked the older men who prefcr-to dress more quietly. We have a suit for every figure, for every age, perfectly tailored, made to fit. ' There's a perfect combination of style and dignity in every suit. Hart-Shaffner & Marx know how to accomplish this. They use nothing but all-wool" fabrics, and put the new est developments of style and workmanship into the tailoring. These clothes are made for us to give absolute satisfaction. Money back if ' you don't get it. The Toggery The home of Hart Schaffner t Marx clothea M. STERNBERG & CO. Ferrla Williama, of near 8clo vla Ited at the home of hla parents during the Xmaa Holidaya. The Knox Butte school resumed its work Monday, Dec. 29, after al moit three weeka vacation including the period of anow and Xmaa holidays. NOTICE Anyone holding cheeks given by me will please present them for payment through the Bank of Brownaville. CLARENCE G. BOGGIE. d27-J9 How many people make Cotton Production Wilceme. Mesopotamia haa alsrars growa some cotton. whUa modern methorl assy Improve. Of this material may have been the veil with which Itel.ek ab covered herself at her first meeting with Imac, aa.sha Jnorneynl under the galeance of Ahrahsm's servant front Mesopotamia to Canaan lo be come Isaac'! wife. Cut too comperl tloo between Mesopotamia and Ktrypt would be particularly attrnetlve. And cotton la one food thing of lilra wara latterrtemallon. the world of tn dsjr csnnot hsve too moch. Boston Herild. i , jl ... -j-i .. u . i- -r-e Copyright 1919,HartSchaffntrMaxx what
