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About The Ione independent. (Ione, Or.) 1916-19?? | View Entire Issue (July 6, 1928)
Literature ai a Living A n( lion j Trollopa, uncompromising snomy of emit, freely declares In lilt "Autobiography"! "My flrtt object In tuning to lltorutura m a prnfvnitlon win Hint which li common to the bar rister whim ) goot to tlx bnr and to the linker when be tote up bla oron. I wished to ninko an Income on which I and those belonging to ma might OUR COMIC SECTION ACJeOSMT '8BJ0C3S D D' Uva In comfort," Cm Iglc, Events in the Lives of Little Men Agronomical Tlio Naval observatory toys tlmt ac cording to Ilia pnrulluxea adopted In our latest atiir catalogues, tba distance between tha (wo alnra forming tlia bot tom of tha bowl of tha Dipper In Ursa Major la about 000 trllllou mile. Thla ahould ha regarded aa only a rough approximation. Writer ol Song Unknown 1 Tha Library of Congrcit anya It hni In tha paat conducted exhaustive ra eearch In order to find the blatory of tha long "All Through tha Night" All It haa been nhla to llnd la that It la a very old tradlUonal Welsh aong, and tha compoior la unknown. Doing One'e Beit ' No man la without tome quality by the due application of which be might deserve well of the world; and who ever be be that bna but little In till power ahould lie In huate to do tlmt little, lest he be confounded with blin that can do nothing. Johnson. Flowere Wot'b EmbUm$ Soldiers wore certain flowers to In dicate their nllrglnnce In the Ware of the lloect (IJS3 8A). When tha houset of York and Lancaster fought for pot acimliin of the English throne the York ndhercnta wore white rosea and the Lancastrians red roaca. Character Everything A good character la the best tomb atone. Thoee who loved yon, and were helped by you, will remember yon whim forgct-me-nntt are withered. Leave your nnme on hearts, and not on marble. Hpurgeon. ' Origine ol Mathemaliee Mnihemutlcs la alumst coenioiHiliian In Ita origin. Arithmetic waa Qaed In the dliu recordlese daya; algebra la Arabian; geometry, Greek and Kgyptlan ; analytical geometry, French, ud calculua, English. . Work Route Temptation If I were to haurd a guema aa to wbnt people ahould do to avoid temp tation, It would be to get a Job and work at It ao hard that temptation would not exlit for them. Thorum Kdlron. Artificial Ripening Experiments carried on by Dr. J. T. Rose at the I'nlveralty farm at Davis, Calif., allow that certain fnilta can be given the color and texture of ripe- neei by treatment with ethylene gat. Two Rutee rtoiurmber that when you are In the right you can afford to keep your temHr, and when you are In the wrong you cannot afford to loae IL Machinists' Journal. . Throwing the Bill A Clevelnnder. enraced b a month ly atntenient auhmltted by hla doctor, wervked the medlco'a office. That'l taking the bill by the home. Farm and Flrealde. Pilloriet Doctor One Siiwtclte cured Illll Attcraon without ulna medicine, and Hill won't pay hi in. Illll aea be wants nome- thing for bla money. Farm and Flre alde. Oldett Auembly Tha ol ileft eaaemhl In the world U HioiiL'lit to be the Welsh bardic rongreaa, the Eisteddfod. The name mesne a "session or "sitting." Anger Aide Butineee Failure The mnn who la eaally frightened or eaally angered la bnpeleaaly handl capped In the nnrmnl world of bual nesa. American Mngnxme. Thought for Today To make knowledge valunlila, yon muat have Ida cheerfulneaa of wisdom. Goodliest amllea to the laet Euier- ton. Making a Gentleman It tnkea three general lone or one darned good gueaa In the atock market to make a gentleman, Ooahen Demo crat OPERATION NOT NECESSARY RRCTAL and Colon llmnt yanlth aulckly uA awnuiunlly ttmlar tht Dr. C.J iHmn noi-iua. cai nwinuaofiraauncm.wnicll wtuMiichiilnlr. KW.K IOO rU Hluriratwl booluUtcrUwa jntlhnd and aiplalni our WKI ITBN ASSUHANLBUr PII.KS KtJMINATKU OR rKK NKFUNULD. Band tut pas1 It lnv Oataway of the Sun In the Kalaaaaaya Rulna of Tlahuanaeu. (Pnptma r Nalloml OcnaraiibHi I aiMldr, WaahlnnloB, D. CI BOLIVIA line aome of the oldeet rulna, the hlglieat navigable take, and one of the oldeat, moat revered aiirlnea in the weitern bemliphore. On a pilgrimage to thoee blatorle trcaaurea one muat board a crowded car on the Guaqull trnln In La I'aa and climb behind an electric locomotive aome 1.4U0 feet to the rim of that buge bowl which hold! the plcturvaque capital city. From there the road Icada westward toward Tla boanacu, iJike Tltlcnca, Copacabana, and the lalanda of the Hun and Moon. The village of Tlahunnaca la alio- ated near tba rulna of the ancient city of Tlnhunnacu, which, according to pioat chronlclera and Indian blatoiiana, did not bear that name during the Hpanlab conuueat, nor even while the Inraa were' mailers of the dlatrlct It la generally agreed that Tlnhuannca la a Qulchua denomination bellowed only a few hundred yea re ago. On what may have been the true htatory of Tlahoanncn rulna one iecu iatea fruitlessly, fur Ita carvtnga and Ita charoctera have never been read wltb certainty. To attribute the atnic turee to Aymara or Qulchua peoplea, racea of yeaterdny, la Incorrect. The Aymara tongue la the 8anakrlt of America, and even older than Tla- huaaacu; but the Aymara race Itself, comjuered by the language and taking Dame from it, la far younger. Geographically considered. It aeeina Well eatnbllabed tliat the ancient city, now tltunted on a specious plain aome 13 H nil lea from Lake Tltlcaca. one atood on the thorea of a aouthern bay of the lake, for north of the rulna exist tracee of a harbor mole. Lake Tltlcaca apparently having receded In the course of the centuries. Tlahuanaeu haa been Judged the product of two distinct and successive clvllltatlnna, the latter eupposedly ra conatructlng, to aome extent, rulna left by an earlier people. Some In- vestlgatora attribute the reconstruction work to the Aymara s, whose descend ant! now dwell In the region, but the tatter have do traditions or legenda about auch builders, much leas 01 the primitive preceding civilizations. Dr. Uellsarlo Dins Itotnero, formerly director of the National Museum of ttollvla, thinks we must seek for the origin of the primitive Tlahunnacolan In ao ancient Andean race of Mongo loid aourre, the predecesaora or con- temporarlce Of the predecessors of the founders of the Mnynn clvllluitlon In Central America. The reaenihlm.ee of the present Aymara Indian Inlmb limits to the Aslntlc Mongols la alar tllng. Indiana of Monglold Type. The Almnra Qulchua peoples are Identified by many atudenta of anthro pology with the Tatar-Mongnla In all the aoutb American groups In Peru, Chile, Argentina, and ancient Colons bla, and are of a type chiefly brachy. cephalic. The head la large, the face broad, and cheeks wide; the nose la large and aullent, bul never sharp; the eyea are amnll and usually black. the llpa thick. There are many Indications that two very different clvlllxatlona succeeded each other at ancient Tlahuanaeu. Many of Die worked atonea are only half finished, which Induces the belief that aome great catnatrophe, natural or otherwise, compelled the workmen to leave their tasks uncompleted. The character of the work 1 1 self denotea that the half-ehaped and sculp tured atonea belong to the second phase of Tlahunnacu'a Matory, Statuea and monoliths are not of the aame rock mnterlnls, nor of the same artistic atyle. Great monhlre, or monoliths. Inclose n enormous quadrangle 10 tha eaat of tha present village. Dolmens, or atone tables, generally consisting of three or four large flat Black and White Gowni for Evening Occasions Worth shown charming gray en sembles for tht races In I'arla and with an eye to Ascot, and he bos a serlet of black and white evening gowns Unit are exquisite. A gown that hue had much tHceess It of black chiffon with a cream lace top to tht cor an go, the back being em broidered with Jet on the lace. There are loops on the blpt from which hnng long panels forming tldt trains, and tonca, covered wltb another and larg er one, Ilka a table aupportcd by Ita lege, are found In many placea about thla region, but more etpeclully near the ahorea of I.nke Tltlcnca and upon Ita nmny Ulnnda. May Be Tombs of Heroes. Theae may be the remalna of what once were tomht of beroea and not hlM to whom the tribe wished to pay tribute. They are similar In appear ance to those aeeo In Denmark, Ger many, France, and other European countries. Covered galleries, wltb their openings always toward the rla Ing aun or to the north, are oecaalonal- ly found In the low bills near the Tla buanaiu rulna Other fen I urea of these monuments are the great statues hewn out of the raw atone, representing heroes and divinities, a claaa of aeulpture aald to be entirely lacking among European rulna of comparable culture. Itotlvlan Investigators have desig nated by their various Aymara name the different sections of the rulna. A stairway once led to the upper level, where a great basin of water atood. A part of the hill alopes near by have been eown to grain by thrUty Indian fnmlllea without aentlinent. A cannl of stone seems to hsve led down the aide of this mound, for some purpose not notf clear, and sections of the graystone trough condulta still exist In short pieces In one of the rulna below. Temple of the Sun. North of Aknpan, a thousand feet or leaa from Its base, Ilea wbat la generally considered the oldest of the ruins. Kalasasaya, or Temple of tha Sun. It la a parallelogram about 400 feet auare, marked on all aldea by upright menhirs from IS to 30 feet high. Thla ruin risoa from a elngle terrace, about 10 feet above the sur rounding plain, which, la aald to have been covered entirely wltb amootb paving atones at one time. Monolith and statue baaea, tops of great pillars, conduit sections, and pieces of doubtful origin atill remala here and there, rlllara are deeply rooted In the soli and ao cut and de al gned .m to bear great alaba, plat forma, and arches. They are from 10 to 20 feet apart In the northwestern angle of Knla aaaaya the Great fortat. Sanctuary, or Gateway of the 8i:n, as It la vari ously known, la the moat Interesting alngle portion of the rulna to the east of the village. Thla famous door, like others of Tlahuanaeu, waa ahaped from a alngle block of gray volcanic rock about 10 Inches thick. Standing erect. It measures tome 11 by IS feet and faces toward the eniL Ita central doorway men mi res 4V4 feet In height and 2H In width. This surprising facade la wonder fully ornamented In low relief upon the eastern aide above the door. Tha motif conslsti In general of a figure of the Sun God, the rays about hla head, aome of which terminate In amnll hernia of a Jaguar, the Tlahuanaeu God of Night and bearer of the moon In the aky. In each hand the Sun God bears a hoe shaped scepter, la flunked by forty-eight figures, twenty four on a aide, consisting of three rowa of eight figures each, about a fourth hla own alxe. These figures all face the god, are running toward him. In fact, nnd carry email scepters sim ilar to hla Upper and lower rows on either hand beur the likeness of a winged man. and alt are crowned alike, being repe titions of a single figure. The middle row of figures on either aide, consist Ing of sixteen, alao a repetition of one flyore, are like the othere tavt for the bend, which ends In a strong, curved beak, representing the mndor, royal bird of the Andes, now appearing on ri'llvln's coni of arms. tht skirt slopes toward tha back In a graceful ninnner. Here again bowe and puffs on tha hlpa art replaced by a fitted blpllne, often with a pointed yoke In handker chief atyle with peacock tall fullnnse spreading almost to tht ground at th bnck. When pufft appear they are al ways soft, either of chiffon or tulle, nnd urunlly placed one on each tide. rather than at tha back. Women tchool teachers In Mexico now number mora than 83,000. ALIGHT lit TAKE Zrgf). Lt cry 84py effHHw w n FINNEY OF THE FORCE 5 etoccv, us is gonu i 7mv ftj.ns omtamui w 3 r1 HAAtt KWJ lilVte! rtfwre FWMtV WWJ.MBt OHA6A- 1 I DAMiW lWMIVuASAtwW rMWllFN AA!')) I UT IT MOtGW BC J MlllCAAAjPniK.CWiJiCBOiWeV XaMVEI? J MUCH V00QSER THE FEATHERHEADS Just Good Qean Fun ti-,- i i I.. ytvt JUJT VoUGUT T Ml 6EBBUM- VboW? X'M!', B'oPANBU) APPB0ACH I IM W WOOOttJ ( WrtftT?' ) i Vi "it; wlte f JAV-I'M K Trs BtettfT) in 1 N-atM 1 i Vmadc OPy eWatralPa fl ac Tragedy At Its Worst