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About The Scio tribune. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1914-1917 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 1, 1917)
Semi-Tropical READING HISTORY FUSSY AUNT SALLY. The On« Way •• Auyturs • Rsal Keewl- edge •« th« Warig. Henry Jmu«-e •«.•« t-*ld nie that th** Mil; reading o. sliefa be ne'er tbsd I was hL.i «) five lead •UulScaat footnote *»f htatrey," he sshl. stlra m** more than the m*et thrilling and pae al>i«aie flctta.u .Xolbltg Ibat haa ever ba. *»i»-d to the wretai DM* nte Indlf frreat " I used to think that Ignorance of hla lory arrant i*ub a inch of cultivation and a I *»« ■ t , i< < .■ Sow J am sure that »ii< It l<i> an- e linpalra Mir Jtalg meot by Itupalrtlig .*ur UMleralandtn« by de|tl«|ng cm of ■ tandarda. of th.' power tomatraat and the right to «all mate We < an ka**w nothing of an* nathwi unleae we ki ■ •« Ita b.story. and ! <« can ten»w nothing of the history o. 1 any nsth«n itnlees «•■ know »»methtn« ( of the I. •tot, of all nations The l»wd of the wrekl Is full ef i know ledge »•< m- >i to axprire, of I«*« I sons we Orel to learn, of wisdom we I need t«> a«s|i:>ilate i'vrnsldrr only tble i mis' seftui •• o’ I'*. '»Ins, quoted by ' Plutan t. ... s.t!. xe no iuw ¡1 blam led however he mat ha'e galled hi« •reith ■ i pies >it place, m> <Jo<it*t for business enterprise. a place where young mew "rie la uht bow io get on and ettraracanre kept pa-e with «breed finance, a f «aiiahed. self •»»indent, wawy getting, money loving peni le homwlng ancreaa and bogging Ita fancied security, while 111 faroff Rome < ato pr»>t> ■ need Its .loom • Agnre Heppttor Iu Atlantic Monthly She lo Ose et These Who Always Find a Teak U<uis»s Our Aunt Malty alwaya haa »eo er two more things to du at eight before sb» can go to b>d its were at bar ib'iM a few wveka agv and all of ua sat up until late. At about 11 e’clnrh Cueto Buckram gar« a yawn, and In thirty uiluJrs e'«ryt-«iy sea un ler tbs com Usteidng to the rata erurytiody except Aunt Hally Bbe de • Pied that while everything wa« «me» abe would sew the buttons <« the new tnowera alie was making for Ru*kram W bee title was inlaheg she started to tied, but she rrinemtwred that she badti t mm her yeast Hhe went bock Into the klt. hea end worked for about twenty minutas, end tbea tt see me I that she was through with every lb la« foe the night We were almost asleep when she brought In amMher guUt. Mbs said It might turn roid during the night and that «0 rould pull It up If wa sweated It Nbe went back to her room sod stood I»rfectly «»ill for a few eerowd« KrM>*atlv she was trytag to think af something el«e tn do baioro giHug to tied, and she theight of II. Rhe do t.) oil alie had twat sprinkle down her < lotbeu an they would Iron better next day Wbeu ibis was tnl«bed she fold < h ! tbo rough dried pleraa and pnt then, away At last the house was dark The rain w«a pouring d<»wa. and we turned grer for a gore! sleep After wo turned are ware fe> tag the barn and we saw Aunt Rally out there with « lamp Bbe matisgM tn keep the lamp dry. but In • few minutes It want out. A little later we heard her enter the house •nd while feeling for a place tn aet the lamp she said “1 declare that fool Uru basti I any «elise I put b«-r up In « dry place and she wouldn't star there Rhe seems determined to drown and I ought to let bar do tt. but I guess I d lietter go back and see about her--Fort Worth Atar Telegram THE SCARLET TANAGER. Southern California CALIFORNIA with ita »rance«, its winter flower«, iu benches. ita mountain resort«, ita time - stained miaaiotu. ita delightful aunahme and out-of-door life surely the tall is irreaiatabie in January But a two-day’a journey away traina of the delightful on daily SHASTA ROUTE Shasta Limited California Express San Francisco Express You can secure ticket« or complete information from any wnl or write John M. Gwwrai PortUa4. Or«r»a A|»at S outhern P acific L ines Ma Waare Hie Gaudy F.'emsn’e « m H Only In the gwiemae The country folk call the e ar let tan ager the firebird Kle feather« aet the wonda on Ore lie'era I ng the figure, the firebird puts out the lurch of the sumac and [«ales the plumage of the oriole that has come to fir "In tropic ■pietMlor through our northern sky “ This tanager of oki.s is not mu*b of a Mit>g*'er He d* e« ivt ha>e to l*> AU he haa to do 1« ‘aland <>o In the «b>'W In .wder to ah a re applause with the g»<4 tongued wood thrush and the met lour noted meadow lark R<*«mlnglv the tanager thinks that hla call la tn be preferred to hla song. for be call« forty limes where lie stnga once The tip of a tree rives him the beat stag« setting for Ida beauty, and there ho perchea, looks the anu In tho eye and chip chore by the hour Hla mate to a modestly gar ted female, who la «1)11 ng to attend tn Imine duties while Reau Brummel gallivants abroad It bi only for a season that the tana ger wears hla fireman ault Nature*« rule that he must change bls rlnthas when R*1Memher la a|*nt may seem foolish to him. but he nt .eye to the feather In dun and drab he g.«s south, where he tells an unbelieving and brilliantly pinmogsd company of tmplc birds of the woudor ot hla sum mor drew« —r'hlt agi) Boat The Oay ef thè Csrvor. Cart-tng was «nce a sertous thtng Tii<* sltteenth rentnry <-arve» was a professi, mal Ile had to m«ke thè jolnt flt thè guaat. Tbe slse nf hto allea« »»« thè thlng Tben he had to knotr hla gueets and cut acrnrdlngly A lord, fnr Insta noe. al tbs tabla, and a plke sraa dished up vhnta. Rmaller fry. and thè plks rama rm tn allcea The satue procedure wlth plg The rank of thè ditterà «terlded wbether tt should appear ai tabi« In g<»ld leef or nakad. whola or allred Wlth bread. tno. thers trae a di de reno New or three daya old haked was et thè dia cretina of tbn cerve» •• he slang tip thè vlaltnra And ss fnr thè appnrtlootng nf thè tlthlts areordIna tn preredence (bere was no end The old lime rerver, la fa.-i. was bora and theu mada. txmdnn Standard OHRsult Fast. Twn bnya «tomi In front of tha e« trance gala of a football Beld The» had no money bm th*» were detsr mluod to outwit fbe gateheeper soma how and get In and se» thè rama They sugreated acheme after « berne tn ono anothor. and Rnallr thè olite» bey «ald **1 g>>< Il bnw! WsU walk la ba< k ward. and beli thtnk we*re romla out •— Exchange The true ar» nt memory to the art of attention Johnson A Real Autoerat. “Here'« the photograph nt a famous maltre d’hotel He haa a stem and haughty look ” ‘‘Hasn't ho. tlvwich* I dare say that tellow wouldn't un'etid for any tip less than a ll<«» bill” Il I rm Ingham Age Herald Net Ctlahlsg. Mrs Nouveau Rlclre- W’tnia. I gna t want to see veu play with the Blings by.Rtnythe'a dog easin Wlllto i’ltto Why not. ma? Mrs N R -Tito dog la |*edtgreed they ear. and there'« no telling «rhen it mar have anoeher Rt of theta-New York tllebs Bsmbes Jests •upec.eerty •Rhe's a eery ropretre perwee. “ "That so? In what trayF "Who pays more fre her «warns tkaa say other woman la the «4Wtos—Aw imti Free Press Who wvero.imea by fsrre tost* «to* eowe bm half hto Are Mitts« A Osfant Idlem. “Its ma." Is an Idiom, «ays a Har vard professor and Is allowabtai H to allowable largely for the reason that we havea‘1 standing army enough te snppreae It Houston Post A heart seldom elgha, but a sor rowful mouth open laughs, haalab P*-overh. Su^ocribt for THE SCIO TRIBUNE SI 50 a year CswssHeg ’Wbat did von say your age VM? he remarked 'vivrrn dances Weii | dids t say.- smartly return erf the girl ‘‘but l*ve list reached twenty one.*' **1« that o»T he returned ■weaeMng IF **Wbat detained y««F- Kxe*an0h Wre»a te Waste Valuable Time Over TrtR.ng Frebleiwe There err . me f.Hka Iu this world who n«*v«e a|*t»«er to he able to r>em- to a dc lsl.m <m any Issue, either big or little They are constantly bara««c«t by doubt and tlm fear that they will mak» th« mi«lak« of tMchlng up amwe j thing by the wrong bandte Tt«y I spend their livre sitting asirlde th« hso.e t<M-eue« they lack the coursge to r»t down on either stale of It. They strive le propltlata everybody end pleas«* notMsly tt bat more iwthedc apectacle than U> a«« a «trapping big man < basing back • nd forth between ths hat counirr «nd the ealrror o»i the wall tn the Agony of j doiitg and drepalr over the m.*mraiti>uo . queetion as to w bet her he ought to pun hss<* a straw nd wtth a n*d band OU It or blue’ Rytnpathr gore '«if to the woman who for wreko perpl«aea her pretty head »ver the pndCerns ae to wbythre she will have her new gown cut <»b liqin ' re on the Has. In th« end she has It cut erall«p«*d. and e'ery time she wrera It her rogrer 1» that didn't hats It made severely plain. If your pt™ see of das-laltm ere go tng tn halt and buck and stall over the colre of a hatband or the cut of a gow n b'*«r ckn you h.tpe to decide the really serious prutvteiaa <«f life? Bles« sd te he who can marshal bls wits In calm judgment, then dr* Ide whether hr will stay on this side re rnvaa over and burn the bridge l««tilnd him Rafter than dtllv dally and «hilly thally through life, yun had hertaf. In the Interests of etr«-ngth«»tilng your moral fiber, make a mistake by a <pil< k decision now and then FVu'Ua th«best |udgtn««t <*f which you «re catwide on tha quest ion at Issue ttuui cake your •tend and hold your ground llustisi Fuat. Olsrasll and Qlsdston» That Maid Him He I shall not marry a woman on leas she Is n" exact opposite Mho Tou «111 never find an perfect a being as that l.lfe Bamboo opals are peculiar gen» which are sometimes found tn the stem <>f the bamboo Thia gem i* rerv rare from the fact that not cine in a thousand hamboo stems coo- tains it. These vegetable growths •re called tobacur bv the Filips* noa. Some of them ere ao similar— that is. thar exhibit so perfectly the ’haractenstica of the opal — that •ven expert« frequently fail to din* tingniah them from the real gem MAKE QUICK DECISIONS. ■ ' ‘ i Hto buaplalea CenRrmed. How Interesting tha Ananrtal co In ton« ta the morning papers can he t« th« traveled reader* Far Instance, borea a market report that say« “butter was atrong “ This confirms an Impreeaion formed at a hoardtag hmiee recently Izmdori Idee« Faminlns Intultle«. “1 thougbt you were rdng te aend that hat back. Manda What ladnced you to keep II?" ‘‘Everv girl I kn«w was »arefnl t» teli ni«, aa «o»n as «be aaw tt a« me how unberomlng It waa'*~ Baltimore American Ow thè LI«« "Tou aay y»n bave «poni boura evar a single line?- "Tre. and rometlmes itsya.*“ Then you’re e ,retr "Ne; r*m an angler " Unusual Behavloe. Lerret—T«u lor* worried, old chap Tadfltah—-T«e; I'm sfratai my wife le sick Mh« su y «>1 a’ borne all yeetvr day afteruerat. - T.tfb •tawarda Must Lhra. Rntekee Rmltb resarda Mmself aa the et e ward of bla wealth. Rocker Thaï e Jnat th« tronhl«. hs svperta tips -New Trek Fon. |t la w«l) te vaine pv»pie ftw trita» they are atthiwt «xpactiag pettettew Mr Rh«w l.e»lle an Irish author, tall« the following “My grandfather witnessed «n rft- t tv* pie* a nt play In tha bnuae during a dual bet w ren r>l«raell and Gladatv’M Poring a heated flight of oratory tiled atone upset some pell« on 111« table be tween them Ptsraell rose end. calling attention io the fact «lowly rei’la.ed them one by one Tl.e rffvet of tiled atoua'a speech was Irel by the time titaraell had finished “ R|*ssk1nr of Ptekena and Thackeray Mr I.«alto say« “My grandfather rw-alled the Indi crone Incident wh|. h brought them 1» (ether Ae they both left the Atbe naa'itn. unknown to each »th* r thev se1>*d the sama hat Tlx* tft< t was Ipdkron« enough to appeal even to pr<*- fessU nal humorists, and they shook hands” . lags Bierlllaeg by Gss A metb<«1 of preserving egg* which la said io keep them absolutely fresh for an IndeRnfte length of time la In naa In France New laid egvs In tin cases holding I tsai each ,are pls. ed In an aotoclav«. form which the air Is «i hsuated until all the gas within tlx- sheila baa Iwwn drawn out ' Titen car boule arid ga« and nitrogen ar« Intro dttcwl from tanka of the»« gs«<-« In liquid frem. and th« thia < .■nislnlug the agga are sealed with aol t«r Any gvrma of ay are killed by t!»««<• gasaa. and It la aakl that th« flavor of th« eggs la la no way effe td Canale af Vanle*. The canal« <>f Vrtike are a part of the Adriatic sea The city Is built on 11R email Islands or shoals In the rulf of Venice These islets are ci.i.ti.-. lol by several hnnlre*! bridge« and the direction of the canals, of which three •re naarly MO. are so f<»rme*l as to con atltute the ‘‘lily Uwar«.” Tl.ua If 1« due to th« situation of thia city and not to spacial Intention of man that It has ranato laataad of paved streeta He Mads the kata. “Tea, th« property 1» • beep «noirgb Why do yoa want to sell it?" ~Y<m won't give m« i * ij ?“ “No“ "Mell, air. It's bwausa I'm the only man In thia u«lgtiiMirb*»>d that doesn't move la high so i«ty. and I'm lone aoma " -Chicago Tribo us tamp la. "George didn't keep hla engagement wtth ma last night," aald the girl who was baHrothed Iu him. “I'd give him a pie.» of my mind." said her mother "Jnat a little sample of married Ufa." suggested flat her <‘levels rxl leader A Biting flant.mant. Too bare to !• careful even about paying camplliwenta Rill Mixer, who weed to write ada for a tobacco hovise got himself In lied Srhen he started writing ropy for a butter rots ■ rn and arreta “Guaranteed not to bite the taagua Boat <> i Globa. A La«« Biaga. Aitar a ateg* of twenty four year» Mak Candía from Venire In