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About Albany daily democrat. (Albany, Or.) 1888-192? | View Entire Issue (Feb. 20, 1920)
ical treatment, w dismissed Tues- l.F.NTEN SEASON HAS COMMENCED ,d J'r p.vi, of Mh.iny w tfti,ttng The Lenten season War opened Wednesday at St. Mary's church by the blctsing and imposition of ashct upon the faithful. Tonight series of Lenten termont will be begun on the Subject of Penance. In enjoining upon the faithful The Lenten fast and abstinence, the church enforce Dr. Prill in the surgery Friday, Mist Charlotte Walker, county nurse, was assisting at the Etnio Sims home Sunday. Our milk trucks bring to town full loads o fmilk for the condensery from the farmers and return with part or full loads of feed for the farmers. P. C. Thomas failed to show up at the evangelical law 01 leu-uin.,, u. , ,hf mj t ri)ay r Ust week. Iis which Chirst and his disciplea were quiry ,ter ,howed that Mrs. Thomas both models and teachers. Without th0Ultr,i he needed extra petting ao self-denial in one form or another ' the kept njm nome ,nj put him there can be no srlf-aesiraint, no self- ,0 bltj Thomas had the flu or a conquest and cotequently no moral cose jn,itaition, morth In man. 0 the contrary the ; man who hat the habit of sclf-re- i tint will know how to stand under FOREST PROTECTION the stress of temptation and amidst the stoma of life. The observance of the fast is taken by the public generally as an open profession of the Catholic faith. Let every mem ber therefore of the church have the courage of hit convictiona and be ware of giving scandal to hit neigh bor by professing one thing and do ing an other. The other works en joined for thit season are almsgiving and prayer. - WEEK INAUGURATED BY PORTLAND BODY "Let's have a smokeless summer." The is the slogan which we want to tend forth broadcast throughout the length and breadth of the states which, in the best months of the year .ire cursed wilh forest fires, often ciused by carelessness. This slogan will be especially emphasized during the week from May 23 to 29 inclu- WAR RECORD OF JEWS HELD GOOD LONDON tPr. Max Nordau told the English Zionist Federation the other tUy that in the world war the Jewa had furnished 900,tHK aoldiera to the various armies. This, he laid, was about seven percent of the whole number of Jews, a proportion equalled by few and surpassed only,, he believ ed, by the French. The Jewa had lost 80,000 dead and had about 200.000 casualties. But what had the Jewa fought for, he asked. Even in the advanced and highly civilised countries of the west, he continued, a huge wave of anti Semitism waa welling up; in the new countries that had arisen in the east the most criminal passions were let loose against the Jewa.' In thia dark picture there waa one bright spot, the British Declaration in favor of a Jewish National Home in Palestine. A new project in naval store la opening in the West where the For est Service hat given a permit to a Portland, Ore., turpentine company to extract pitch from ltIO acres of Doug las Mr on the Umpqua National Forest. Thia company is pioneering the new industry In the West. at far as was known never witnessed such a contrst. U. R. STUCK" NAME SIGNED UPON CHECK North Lebanon : 've, this year, for that week is to be Avery Swink ia here from Berlin t aside aa "Forest Protection running the tractor for hie uncle, j Week." J Q. Swink. Celebration of the week in Oregon Mrs, Gladye Burkhart accompanied has been initiated by the Portland her brother Thad Andrews home to ' Chamber of Commerce and the Cham Portland last week, returning Mon-, ber wants every corner of the state day, . of Oregon, especially those sections Mr. and Mrs. Joe Essig spent Sun-1 with in or bordering on the forest, day with his parents in Lebanon. I to join in this educational movement Mr. and Mrs. Garland, wno nave whole-heartedly. NEW INDUSTRY IS BEGUN IN PORTLAND WASHINGTON Only one country France, can be considered a rival of the United Statea in the production of naval utores, and her production ia about one-fourth as much as the United States, the Department of Ag riculture statea. Aside from lumber, the southern pines, particularly the long-leaf pine, are the source of our naval stores, representing a value in excess of $20,000,000 a year. The po sition of the United Statea in these I important raw materials at present is a commanding one. i SCORPION VICTOR I OVER CENTIPEDE SAN BERNARDINO. Cal . The desert-old question as to whieh wins I in a drath-baitle between a scorpion and a centipede has been answered for the first time, possibly, by J. W. t'atick, former m iyor of San Bernard ino, who witnessed such a contest in the Painted Hills of San Bernardino I county. I Tho scorpion won. I ("a lick was lifting a rock to obtain mining monument when he discover ed the two "creatures of the desert preparing for battle. They paid no attention to him, but carefully began the "rendexvou with death." Apar cntly the poio of neither was fatal to the other and death came, to the centipede only when the scorpion finally fastened ita claws about its enemy and tore off its head while the centipede was struggling to free itself. The two creatures were each a bout two inches long. For decades prospectors on the Mo have desert and in Death Valley have been willing to bet sometimes small fortunes on the question of whether a centipede or a scorpion would win a battle to the deaih, it is said, but AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. lll-The pro. prietor of a cigar store here admit ted it, when the chashier called Ilia at tention to the fact that one of the checks he had offered for dc-Hit was aigned "U. R. Stuck." This check had been cashed by the cigar store during the day'a business, and the proprietor was unable to re. member who had tendered it, to re ceive tl.nO in return. The swindler, or Joker, had heaped still further in suit upon his victim by writing a telephone number on the check. Thli telephone number proved to be the local police station. Ill tome of tin cities of Europe dog It taxed according to Ita slse a little lax for a little dog, audi a big tax ofr a big dog. TONIGHT- Tomorrow Alright t)t) TtkUt step : healke, rslivve IHMquii stUshs, ln n4 rssulale ths ellmiitaiwe frrgsiie, mike yeu ImI Ha. "iter Tata PlUa fee Liver 13a" , WHEN ANSWER1ND elasslfle.il ads. Demucrat Want Adda (Jet Krtulta L . . - I SS.. ... lln, I taaaaasasassatarr A T q moved to their new home, the former Mefford- place, visited relatives in Canada Sunday. Melvin Prine was here the first of the week from Crabtree to get some stumping powder from T. W. Black law to help in clearing his land. Mrs. Cora FiUwater spent a few days last week with her cousin, Mrs . With the rapid growth in numbers of the motor tourist the need for his education in forest preservation is be coming more and more acute. In the first place he muse learn the langrr of leaving camp fires. He must be taught where to build them and how to out them out when he has finished with them. Not alone is the forest Mabel Browning ol aatem. i fire , mcnace to ,te not alone is it Arthur Bartley and Asa Baker each , ,romj. ,: ,, i.. , have new Fordson tractors and are community , doa ,nd ,,. but turning over mc si s;mv .... The little baby girl who recently arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. ; Thornton Douglas at Bend, is the first great-grandchild of Mrs. E. Gumm ; who is looking quite dignified at her ' new honor. Quite a number of colds are pre-, Tailing but no "flu." We are thankful to say. .Lebanon Express. it is also a greater, loss in that the forest fire means smoke, and it is this smoke which obscures our beau tiful scenery. Your particular part of Oregon is one of the beauty spots of the State. and each reader should feel his res ponsibility toward keeping it as lovely as possible. The "Forest Protection Week" committee of the Portland Chamber of Commerce (Mr. C. S. Chapman, Chairmen) will be gland to send sug- Seio Sifting Dr. Prill reports the following anraes doinsr dutv here last week: Miss Lamb of the Harrisburg hospi- i lotions at to the best method of tal, at the Riley Shclton home. celebrating the week. It Is none too Mist Neal ' of the Harrisburg hot- ! n make vour PUn now pital, at the Elmo Sims home. Mist Ruth Krimer of Portland, at JsQ WATERING OF the J. W. Miller home, Shelburn. Mrs. N. Enders of Jordan, at the Don McKnight and E. D. Mayers homes. Mrs. G. L. Flanagan and baby left the hospital for home Saturday. E. B. Schnuelle was admitted to the hospital last Thusday, under went a major operation Friday and is doing well. Born at the hospital February 13, a fiae girl baby to Mr. and Mrs. Mar tin M. Meiser. Miss Anna Stillmacher assisted at the hospital the past week. G. R. Thomas, who was admitted to the hospital February 12 for med- LIQUOR ALLAWED AUSTIN. Texas, Feb. 19 Whiskey, under the new prohibition law, is classed as a drug, and R. H. Hoffman, pure food and drug commissioner, has announced that he is "going after" retail druggists who are watering their whiskey. The law requires that medicinal whiskey be 44 to 50 per cent ethyl alcohol, he said, and drug gists are now paying $1.70 a gallon, plus a $3 tax, for whiskey and sell ing it for $2 a pint, or $16 a gallon. Mr. Hoffman is of the opinion that they make enough profit without add ing water to their stock. Rubber A Remedy There are ailments you can often cure easily without medicines, simply by applying heat. For example Headache, toothache, earache, and you can frequently check a cold ' by means of a hot water bottle. . You can always relieve that detestable annoyance of cold feet in bed, for a hot water . bottle is a Splendid Bedfellow One of the latest means of effectually ' curing constipation which is a result of in testinal disorders is by means of internal bathing, using a fountain syringe and alkaline solution under a doctor's orders. These two useful articles should be in every home. We are headquarters for them. Burkhart & Lee First & Ferry St A bulnets van r haa Jv.tt cora to Crgon to tke t,iM bona yt nr.lv In fae , tlona could feustr.cri b 4vloFr4 to tho pr nt tlKfS ar.J itlli h to rif of th f tMlltlis untouonc! Mf ljBpri.rion of Or gon Is flrt. Inst you h't vorvicrful ccur.try I eonJ, that jro t hava ttou vdndcrful thl.a 1th It; ar.J tnlrd, trtat tou cn K ttH nor onderful thing. " Orogon hi ad mr'-J trtdaa in thi patt f year and th poat.M: 1M for Ul fHart ar lwo.t lirlU-'i. 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