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About The Ione independent. (Ione, Or.) 1916-19?? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 25, 1925)
;1 I A SCHOOL PAgs T7 Iff T.'S V r y f'i of om eerc. m, rte..to:. wr (W Pot m on Mwa. w Ha one, I JOlT a COhRTbR.. T f wstt TRiid 1DHO SAID "Graves tell the truth care forty years"? OpillS expression of Kir Thomas Browne, tli celehrstrd English physician and writer, It decidedly open to question. Every reader run cite In stances where gruves liava fulled to tall Ilia truth In a considerably shorter psrlod than 44) yeara. In fact, It la aafa to aay that In ninny rate gravee fall to tell Ilia truth at all. Death and tha cravt often serve to magnify tba good tmlta of a person and ralat him to a iilnnacla of perfection In tlia yea of tha living that ha cuuld never have attained In Ufa. Sir Tbouiaa Hrow ne, however, waa a man whose greatness haa grown with tha years. While tha people of lila own day did nt apiirerhita hla con tributlona to tha knowledge of tha world, aurreedlng generations have appreciated them and today bs la re garded In hla true light, at a benefac tor of humanity. Sir Thomas waa the author of a work, Taeudodoxla Kpldemlra," or a Treatise on Vulgnr Errors," In which ba acored unmercifully tha superstl tlona and error that were popular re garding tha aclt-nca of medicine. In thla work ba did a great good, and It la aafa to aay hla right to fume reata largely on thla one book. It la at range thing, however, that despite tha fact ha wrote extensively on "vulgar errors," ha waa himself a believer In alchemy, witchcraft, and aatrology. To blm, by some uuknown magte process, bane metal a could ba turned to gold; certain persons were endowed with tba powers of second alght and mysticism; and tha at art. If read aright, could foretell the deatlny of man. Tba works of Sir Ttiou.at Browne earned him high place among tha learned men of hla day and be con ducted volumlnoui rorreMndence with other noted men lu England and on tha continent. In HKtt ha waa made an honorary member of tha Col lege of I'liyaii lmii, and In IflTl ha waa knighted by diaries II. Kir Thomaa waa born In London In 115, and his death occurred In Norwich In 1082. . Wayne D. McMurruy. er ' Mallkew Adame.) 0 SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT By F. A. WALKER MENTAL INERTIA -a t cAmongtke lpTABLES TT IS tha fine anlld aort of man or woman, who by power or will alone ran overcome tha varloua lina or Iner tla which habitually rroaa bla or her path, or atand on tha highway of life Ilka a common bandit and about out: "Stand up and deliver I" It matt era not what couraa we may ha puraulng In bualneaa or among pro fessional callings, we are pretty aura at aoma time or another to come face to face with thla form of alugglahneaa and drag along for daya and daya un der Ita etrange epell In aplte of all the energy wa can aummon or all the good Inlentlona wa ran tnueter to help na out of our difficulty. And when wa finally emerge from the torpor, we reallfe that wa bare been In tha clutcbea of an inertia that had alowed M down and frightened ua until we were not our normal arlvea. There la alwaya In auch a atata aa thla, tha nice critical moment of find ing our bearlnga, breaking tha heavy fettera and regaining again our old time vitality and aggreaalvenriia. From timidity to boldneaa la but ahort Jump, but tha man or woman who can make tha trap, confident In hla or her atrength, la certain to land on aolld ground, ready to fight tha way to victory. Tboae dull, blunt and paiulva per anna whoa mental facultlra function aluwly from habit can In a little while by well-directed, peralatent effort la coma forcible, active and energetic. But when they once act their facet toward an active life of uwfulneet they mutt not ba perauaded to turn back to tha old dlauaa, or 'they will never get aa Inch beyond tha boundary Una that separatee tucceaa from fail ure. In point of fact, mental Inertia la one of tha moat formidable ohit mo tive and deitructlve forcee with which tha world haa to reckon. It creepe In uim the mind Ilka a thief In tha night It lurea Ita vlc tlma to delightful hnpet and danger out lllualona and Inter taunta them for their llfeleta Incapacity. Nor dora mental Inertia preach what It practlcea, for In Ita deplorable work It la ever alert In tha puniult of unnua peetlng dupea, and never a moment during tha fleeting yeara of time doet It discontinue to dethrone and dontroy. (A br MeClnr Ntwapapar tradleiu ) CEORG HEGEL THK atudy of Germnu phllntnphy and Uermnny's grenlent phlloao phera la pecullurly ttitereatlng. Oeorg Hegel, for Inatuiirc, preached "tha abaoluta auni'rlorlty of tha atate, over tboae who laid hnnila on the ea tabllihed order of thlnga, even when the atate runa contrary to humani tarian aentlmenta." The atata, In hla phlloaophy, wna aupreme; tha Indi vidual Minted for It, Initead of the atata Minting for the comfort and convenience of the Individual, at democratic Innda believe. Hut Hegel hlmaelf did not at flrat believe thla. lie waa a aerloua stu dent, dubbed the "old mnn" even w hen be waa a boy. One of hla flrat worka waa a life of Clirlttt In which ha Ig nored the mtraruloua facta and endod with a query na to why thla man. ihould ba the hope of humanity? Ife traveled with friends through a won derful region of wnterfulta, but took no Intereat In the trip. He at flrat, admired Napoleon and gloried In the fall of I'ruaiilnnlHm', but luter, when ha roae from poverty to become a proaperoua and wealthy profeaaor at Berlin,- hla attitude changed. Then It wna, that he preached the state and the ruling rlima, and, need lees to any his teachings brought him favor with the Junkert. . Ilegel wna born August 27, 1770. Da died In a cholera plagirt In 1831. 8 by Otarst Mttthaw Aatma.) THE YOUNG LADY ACROSS THE WAY ft ' I The young ludy acrons tha way says their coal dealer seems to ba such a nice man and aha Is sura every ton be soils contains tha full 1,500 pounds. 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Mall Order Department And tha "Excel" Elcctrio Cooker Will be Sent to You Immediately, Expreta Prepaid. No Stone to Heat No Worry. No Watching or Basting Better Cooking Less Heat Hundreds of These Wonderful "Excel" Electric Cookers are in Daily Use in Portland Homes. Think of Buying a High Grade Electric Cooker for Less than the 'J Price of a Good Electric Iron. Crime or Jeatf Not long ago. a small bos with an Insufficient addrets waa held up at an Engllah post office. As tha addrets could not ba found It waa opened and disclosed a parcel of bones, estab lUhed to be human. Tha mystery was never cleared up. What crime it shrouded, or whether It was a oka on the part of aoma hospital student, mutt ba loft to conjecture. Honor to Dead Soldier. Tha War department says when a toldler la burled tha following is tha procedure: Tha body Is lowered into tha grave aa tha prleat or minister reads a short service. Usually muslo Is played or a hymn Is sung. A bugle then sounds taps, after which a firing tquad fires three round over the grave. Tba guns are pointed upward, In no partclular direction. After the funeral party teavea tha cemetery the cemeterlal help closet the grave. Ancient Pennlea. A silver penny struck during tha reign of Ethelred II, tha Unready, 97 101. at Sudbury, England, where at that time there waa a royal mint, haa been presented to tha borough by tha town clerk. It passed into bis possession several years ago, and be haa ascertanied on high authority that it la genuine. The coin bas been de posited In tha borough technical Institute. PHPTI ANn OFFERS A MARKET 1 JUf-lllJLS FOR YOUR PRODUCE VAUDEVILLE PHOTO-PLAYS Ctitpltti Quart Silurdif Aitnlta Wk Matin OTU- Portland, Oregon. Jft&iJ Money In Unsealed Packtta.. Tba Implicit faith of tha public in the honesty of tha post office is ahown by the huge aums of money, aent through thla channel. One ordinary business letter, not stuck down, waa found recently to contain a negotiable check for halt a million. Frequently banks, and even private people, send unsealed letters with checks running Into four and even fire figures. Better Franklin ServiceStorage and General Repairing ANDERSON & RICE, 404 Hort sunt at NMh Portland, Ore tli, I4.1LL, Ari J. AFTER EVERY MEAL S3 m benefit Is well ai pleasure. Healthful exercUa for tha teeth and a spur to digestion. A long lastlnc refreshment, soothing to nerve and stomach. Tha Great American 8wetmeat, untouched , by hands, full of J You Want a Good Position Very well Taka the Aeeeuntuiey a4 fluiln.ua Muacement, Print gtutaUrt. el, Calculator, Ceenatoeneter, aunaajre phta, Penmanehla, t CiMirtlel Teeveav ire' Ceura at Behnke-Walker Tha feremmt Hunlneaa Colteia of the Norlhw.nt which hue wea mere Aeeuraer Awards an4 Clold Medals than any ether eohoot la America. Rn4 for eur loeeeeja C tains. Fourth Itreet near Morrises, Portlejid, Or. leaae M, Welkerjpresk P. N. U. No. St, 192S Ruben's Palntinga. Bryan in bla "Dictionary of Painters and Engravers" ssys that tha amount of Rubens' pictorial work was prodi gious. A list records no fewer than 1.263, exclusive of 484 drswlngs. It waa Rubens' practice to employ many atudent asslstans. It Is not possible to say exactly how many of tha paint ings are still In existence. Exit Cant ' ' Honor to the strong man. In these ages, who has shaken himself loose of shams, and Is something. For In tha way of being worthy, tha first condi tion surely Is that one be. Let cant cease, at all risks and at all costs; till cant ceases, nothing else can begin. Carlyle. Earnings of Laxlnsss. Laxlness begins with cobwebs and ends with Iron chains. rroverb. Annspolla Gay City. From a little aottlement on the Sovern In 1664, Annapolis grew in stxe and Importance until It became the capital of Maryland. By 1750 It was famed for its gayety and luxury and was often referred to as "The Paris of the Colonies." Unable to Rescue Franklin. Between 1S47 and 1857, 89 expedi tion! were aent into the Arctlo re gions to find Sir John Franklin who set out for the North pole, May 19, 1845. Tha last one found relics of Franklin's expedition. How Essy the Public! It is not notorious how small a frac tion of society takes any Interest in the conduct of public affairs? bow Im portant tradea union Issues, such as a strike, are left to ba determined by a handful of the men who are vitally concerned? bow great a part Is played by catch-phrases and relatively unim portant local Issues in our political elections? The Bight Hon. Herbert Fisher In the Common Weal. Wild Guess. The music teacher waa trying to Im press upon her pupils the meaning of F and FF In a aong they were about to learn. After explaining the first sign. she said: ."Now children. It F means forte, what does FF meant?" "Eigh ty!" shouted on enthusiastic pupil. Frlsrs Left Namea. The Black friars, tha White friars. and the Gray friars, whose names ap pear frequently In tha topography and tales of London, were respectively the Dominican, the Carmelite and tha Franciscan orders of friars. Ssys Brother Williams Of course, Time an' Tide ain't goln' to watt for you. Both of 'em has got business to attend to, and they've got to get there. Atlanta Constitution. It will aid greatly In cleaning the painted walla It they are gone over with thin uncooked atarched water. Fainted walls and woodwork can be cleaned easily and well by using equal parts of vinegar and keroaene. Waah with a cloth and dry with a dry cloth. The first institution for tha ado cation of deafmutes in Germany was opened In 1778 at Lelpslo by Samuel Holnlcke, whose experience as a teacher led him to devote all hla time to the deaf and dumb. 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