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PAGE BIX G resham GRESHAM O utlook TWICE A WEEK Published every Tuesday and Friday at Oresham, Oregon. C H R IS T M A S By E. L. THORPE. Our Subscription T raditions o f centuries are woven around and about the natal day of One y«ar. 9190, Chrlat, but there has been an exag ■lx m o n th s, ?9cts; th re e m o n th ’s t r i a l ération o f their significance. Since su b scrip tio n . 90cts. the C hristm as tid e began Its flow in A < lte r tla ln < civilization there has been no ebbing R a tes reasonable. of the w aters, but there have been O ur r e p re s e n ta tiv e shoals and breakers that have strewn w ill ca ll. the sands o f tim e with wrecks P h o n e 701. "Th e L in o ty p e Those wrecks were the resu lt of folly W ay is th e W ay in which discretion had no part, and th a t W in n ” It la to be wondered at that nothing Official paper o f the Town of has ever been done to save the wrecks Gresham, Oregon. or save th eir cargoes. A ll th is Is Official paper of the Town of figurative, o f course, but the a lle Fairview, Oregon gory Is alw ays spoken to convey a Entered aa second-class m atter m eaning— to point a m oral about March 3, 1911, at the Postoffice at som ething that is real, substantial Gresham, Oregon, under the Act of and literal. March 3, 187». The editor personally has done very little of the w riting necessary for this enlarged C hristm as number, and w ishes to express his apprecia tion of the valuable m atter supplied the paper by others. The editorial com m ents, write ups o f business men and news m atter is largely by our efficient reporter, Mr. E. L. Thorpe. Our correspondents have responded loyally and to all we ex press our sincere thanks. The Out look w ishes one and all a Merry Christmas. \ h o m e P it o n i 'CTKIN. F rivolous tastes, d efective ideas and that undefinable som eth in g which leads to u seless extravagance has filled th e shops and stores with vast assortm ents of unnecessary things, placed there for the sole pur pose of separating the money from the pocketbook. T hose num berless things are tem pting In their array to the youthful spendthrift of the fam ily, and the contagion spreads from the child to the older person, m ak ing other spendthrifts of th ose who by their years of superiority In wis dom should be Immune from the contagion. But devotion, affection, love and a lack o f courage m akes the victim Just what the gew gaw s Intend he shall be. and the C hristm as spirit has been perverted Into an orgie of useless extravagance. It is not to be wondered at that there are people known as spugs. In our mission and Is there need for New Zealand butter la ralaing a apology because we have been la ck . row in Portland It ls said to be of ing In som e attrib u te that should a better q u ality than axle grease. have put ut on the higher plane w e ______________ have been seek in g to attain. W ith C a lifo r n ia W o m a n Seriously eith er expreesion we sh all he con- A la rm e d . It will take more than Judge Gallo Milwaukee. W le, physician* will way to make It wet. refuse to Issue certificates to a p p l l - _____________ cants who want to get married. In Dr Brougher says hU work In Lot accordance with the new law which Angeles is a* big and Important as he is similar to that of Oregon. Too could do In New York. Is Los An- had Vancouver la so far away | gslos that bad? DECEMBER 16, 1913 Read the Want Ads. Ic a w o r d lor first in se r tio n ; o n e -k a li c en t a w o rd e a c h s u b s e q u e n t in sertion . "A 8hort tlme a«° 1 «>h‘racted a severe cold which settled on my lungs and cau8ed m e • de* ‘ noyance. I would have bad cough- tng s p e ll, and my lu n g , were so .o r . and inflam ed I began to be seriously alarm ed A friend recom m ended PROFESSIONAL CARDS Canadian Employment Co. H . H. O T T OTT BROS. D E N T IST S GRESHAM - - OREGON IN S U R A N C E P hone Main 2 0 8 3 BROW N J. E. C L A N A H A N , D .M .D . IN S U R A N C E D E N T IS T R ep resen tin g only RELIA BLE IN SURANCE COMPANIES P h o n s 513 Office, 615-16-17 M e d ic a l B u ild in g . P o r tla n d . O r e g o n O r e sh a m , O reg o n P H Y S IC I A N S J a m e s E lk in g t o n S. P. Bittner, M. D. IN S U R A N C E A C C ID E N T E IR E L IK E HEALTH Office P h ysician and Surgeon SU R ETY BONDS AUTDM < (B I L E P L A T E G LA SS In B ank of O F F IC E H O U R S 10 a. m to 12 m ., 1 p. m. to 3 p. m. 7 to 8 p. m ., a t R e s id e n c e P h o n e s . O ffice 116 R e s id e n c e 118 O ffice H o w lt t B ld g ., o v e r P . O. O reab a in M iscellaneous. FOR SALE— 10 cords of dry dead wood. Three m iles east of Gresh am, on Section Line road. E. J. Gradln, Gresham. 83 Eyes P h ysician an<l Surgeon Hours: 10-12 a. m.. 2-4 and 7-8 p. m. office. H ow ltt b u ild in g GRESHAM - - OREGON OF PORTLAND, OREGON In vites all farm er» w h o have no Insurance on their farm building* to in su re w ith um . T his am ocia- ation is the c heapest and sa fest in th e «state. It insures only country property and has over $3.0 0 0 ,0 0 0 insurance in force. <1: FOR SALE — Cordwood, Price $4 a cord delivered. 756. fitted dead. Phone tf Some rural schools In the state of W ashington have college graduates as teachers. A hundred neatly printed callin g cards w ould make a fine C hristm as v present for her. Order them early^ at the Outlook office. Oregon Agricultural College FARM ERS’ WEEK DECEM BER 8 to 13. 1013 This w ill be a notable even t In the ed u cation al history of Oregon. F arm ers’ C o-operation will be the leading topic of a stim u latin g series of lectures. The w eek w ill be crowded w ith discussions, and dem on stration s in everything that m akes for the w elfare of the farm er and hom e-m aker. The C ollege has spared no effort to m ake th is the m ost com plete short course in Its history. A very wide range of courses w ill be offered In General A griculture, H orticul ture, A nim al H usbandry, Dairying, Poultry K eeping, Mechanic Arts, Do m estic Science and Art, Commerce, Forestry and Music. N um erous lec- tures and d iscussions on Farm ers' C o-operation, at home and abroad, w ill be a leading feature. Make this a pleasant and profitable w inter outing. No tuition. Accom m oda tions reasonable. R educed rates on all railroads. For further inform a tion address H. M. TENNANT, R egistrar, C orvallis, Oregon. Farm ers' B usiness Courses by C orrespondence w ithout tuition. All Kinds and Sizes NEW J. M. SH O R T , M. D. Physician and Surgeon R es., 03 East <10th St. Office, 1111-13 S e llin g B u ild in g PO R T L A N D , OREGON GALLERY Op« Eiery Day SniJiy by Appoatackt Picture Framing G IL T PH O NES: R e s id e n c e , T abor 120 Office, M ain 1812. H o m e A 5152 , PHOTOS- H. H. H U G H E S, M. D. T h e Farm er»’ M utual Fire R e lie f A ssociation and Reward Offered. S tolen, from th e A utom obile Club grounds, an A lrdale pup. The party tak in g It is known and is ask- ed to return It. The man who . . . , . picked up a large au tom obile seat In front of the grounds last Septem ber is also requested to return It. PORTLAND AUTO CLUB. PHONES; Residence, 111; Office, ll x A tte n tio n ! tested | Dr. Geo. In glis J A N U A R Y 5 to 3 0 , 1 014 W . J . OTT B. P . L E A C H . P r o p r ie to r M e m b e r s O r e g o n E m p lo y m ’t A g e n t s A s s o c ia tio n . 9 W orth 2d S t ., P o r tla n d , Ore. P h o n e o r W ir e a t O ur E x p e n s e any insertion, 10c. WINTER SHORT COURSE D E N T IS T S JO H N M in im u m , LIVESTOCK L f r K S T t X ’K . Ing to the readers of the Outlook. It 8ay8, were not for the thin The high cost of living wont go I com es to all with no extravagance. s,o ck ln K8 a "d ‘hin soled shoes worn n either in expenditure o f money nor by w o,n*',' ,h e doctors would prob-- down until the old year dies of words. It is the annual expres- ably be bank™Pt-” W hen you com- Hani and ' m eans only one egg slon of our appreciation o f the sup- tract a co'd do not wait for It to de now unless you order twice. port It has received and the place It ve'0 *’ *n ,° Pheum onla but treat It fills upon the table and around the *“ once C ham ber,aln’• Cough Rem Just the right tim e to set out fruit hearthstones o f those who enjoy Its *dy '8 *r,*ended esp ecially for coughs trees Do your tree shopping early presence there. As before, we aw ait 8nd cold8- and ha8 won • wide repu- the verdict, w hether what we have 11*".0 ” by “ 8 _‘'urP" o f thw ”‘ 'Bseases Chicago has a school for beggars done has been dons well and if It It ls most effectual and la pleasant 1 hey probably pay their tu ition fees has met with the approval o f those and sa fe to take. For sa le by O resh am Drug Co. and all Dealer«. after graduating to whom „ cam „ Or hav# „ Portland will see the old year out forw,rd a«“,n ,n an *ar"- th cabaret sh o w , and other .In ’ nd* * TOr d” “ >•« ’ “ Ich le - acts and theu the grill room «how . A *° ‘* a t ” ,h M ch 1>currtn« w ill go out of ...L I « ,,. . ,„,»• < hrtstm astlde we may aay to a ll A go out o f existen ce untl som e MERRY CHRISTMAS crazy fools get another sp e ll’ and ■ - put them on again If a com m unity d esire, to go dry NUMBER A canning factory to r Gresham has been the su b ject of much Interest H orses for Sale. and discussion on the streets and In Seven head heavy work horses, ( At P leasan t Home near station. Feed various organizations for several w eighing from 1300 to 1600 pounds, of all kinds on hand. In vestigate. E years, and considerable tim e has been A ges from 3 to 9 years H. E. Davis, N asshahn tf given to in v estig a tin g various can- M ountain View Farm . Phone 21. tf nlng and drying estab lish m en ts. In FIN E JE R SE Y H EIFER for sale HEAVY WORK TEAM for Sale. the m eantim e a woman has under cheap. T. R. H ow ltt, Gresham. tf Mrs. C. E. Fritz, T routdale P hone taken to try the work in a private 438. tf FOR SALE 3 registered Jerseys, way and has dem onstrated the fact Im ported, 1450. that sh e can not only do the work bred; solid color. Leather sid e saddle, $10. White REAL ESTATE AND R E S T A I/, but in a sh ort tim e Bhe has created W yandottes $1.00 each and forty a dem and for her goods that is alik e acre land. Cheap. J. Jarl, Boring, ' V <?U"o b a r n “nd a sa tisfa ctio n and a surprise to her. Oregon. «83 | tw o acres of land in Gresham. Mrs. In the la tter part of last A ugust j j E lla Aton. Phone 527. Mrs. M. E. Stocker decided to m ake FOR SALE— A thoroughbred 2 - I ---------------- ---- ---------------------------------- use o f the large q u an tities of ever- icd8te*n bu*'- c F. R uegg, ROOMS FOR RENT— F urnished or unfurnished, for men. Mrs. S. A. green blackberries grow ing on Mr. tf S tock er’s tract at Bull Run. Before WANTED— A good cow, fresh or Crawford, Gresham. doing so sh e w ent to various houses j com ing fresh soon. E. A. Baker, R. In P ortland and obtained orders for 3, Box 37. Gresham. Phone 79. *83 FOR R ENT— F ive acres of land on e hundred dozen g lasses of Jelly. ju st ou tsid e Gresham. H ouse and Since filling those orders sh e has barn. Good water. Sm all fruit. G. P ou ltry m ade and disposed of 10,000 g la ss H. Sunday. Phone 52x. »82 FOR QUICK SALE -F orty to Rt~- es o f Jelly w hich included apple, crab MISCELLANEO I b apple, quince, plum and Concord ty Black L angshan P u llets, about ready to lay, fine birds, at $1. apiece. grape. She has had no difficulty in L. F. Shinam an, P leasant Home. McCarter’s A uto Truck. disposing of all she could m ake to P hone 75x2. w h olesale houses, railroad and steam Leaves for Portland Tuesday and RED R UFUS B elgian hares for Friday m ornings about 8 o'clock ship com panies, clubs and private individuals. She has on hand a sale. Glen Andre, R oute 2, Gresh Leave hauling at business houses am. Phone 45x1. 84 quantity o f blackberry Juice which Sherman McCarter, phone 335. Bhe w ill m ake up soon for filling FAT DRESSED GEESE for sale. B uilders' A tten tion ! January orders, Mrs. T. T ow nsend, R. 1, Gresham. The Sandy F ir Lum ber Company P hone 51. »83 Mrs. Stocker haB not confined her of Sandy, Oregon, is filling all lum atten tion alone to jellies but is now filling an order for 125 dozen pint Daily O regonian, 1 yr. r e g . . . $ 6 00 her orders and in vites your inquir Jars of green tom ato pickles. She T wice-a-W eek O utlook, 1 y r ... 1.50 1 ie8 aud orders. Martin Lennartz, tf hopes to be in a position another Com bination, 1 y e a r .................... 6.00 m anager. Phone 446. year to use not only fruits in their With the exceptloa of the pictures season but vegetab les as well. and cuts In this Issue and the few All th ese plans how ever hinge on syndicate stories necessary to fill up the possib ility of ob tain in g a su it the pages, this issue of the Outlook able location for her plant and the Is a home production. The illu m i is The uninform ed reader is curi proper equipm ent. R ight here nated cover was printed on the Out w here the C om m ercial club or the ous to know what a spug is and what look press and to our thinking It is connection such an anim al has to do W omen's club or both of them com u tiner piece of work than the cover with Christmas. A year or so ago bined can help. A lthough this is a used last year, which came from Chi the wise women o f the fashionable private concern, If present plans are cago. world of New York form ed an a sso carried out It w ill mean the em p loy All of the typesetting for the ciation or society known as the ment o f several persons at the very tw elve pages except about two co l “Society for the Prevention of Use beginning, with unlim ited p ossib ili umns was “ put up” sin ce Saturday less Giving ” It was not aim ed at ties for the future. It w ill mean an m orning, and represents less than Christm as in particular, hut it was easily reached m arket for much of three full days on the new linotype used as a means of checking extrav the fruit and v egetab les that would The display work Is only In line with agance along the line of making oth erw ise go to w aste and would In- the reputation of the office which en presents at any time. Of course It uce the grow ing of more o f these deavors to m ake every advertisem ent had Its hardest work to do when the com m odities. In view o f th ese facts an artistic piece of Job work. That holiday season was on, and perhaps every en couragem ent ou gh t to be there are som e Im perfections in this the enterprise. At one it accom plished som eth in g at least given to Issue is due to the rush of trying to tim e a free site for a factory was o f am ong its own m em bers The so cie do so much In so short a period. Is the ty Is very much a live today and is fered. W here is the site? W hile we are not egostlral we are, offer s till open? If so would It ap broadening its scope. T he spugs nevertheless, proud of having a are really doing a good work In ed ply to a proposition o f th is kind? plant capable o f doing the work T hese are som e of the qu estion s Mrs. presented here in good form and in ucating the people to know that u se Stocker is ask in g and which sh e asks less givin g is a sin. The sp u gs seem the quickest tim e possible. To hav- ' destined to be the greatest ch arit the people o f Gresham to help her ing attained this position we own answ er. our ob ligation s to the reading and able Institution in existen ce. It is another outgrow th of the Christm as advertising public who have appre- | “ P eace on E arth .” elated our efforts and whom we think spirit, but It is one o f th e good So the A ngel's sang. “Good w ill ones. Long may It live. will further appreciate our endeav to m en .” Again C hristm as is at ors to give the best there Is in us In I The pessim ist who Bees naught but hand, the tim e when universal peace exchange for the confidence of the d is a s te r In an unw ise expenditure of and brotherly love relgneth In the people to whom we are Indebted and money for useless things Is an optl- heart o f man. Let us rejoice that the are endeavoring to please. I mist in dealing with all the oth er season Is here, and breathing again traditions of the C hristm astide. the suprem e sen tim en t that for over A few people who rem ained up or There are all the tender recollec- tw o thousand years has kindled the on the streets or cam e from the car ¡'I0118 of childhood days, the Santa tire o f love and charity betw een man ut 10 'olcock lust night were unw ill- C lause of the chim ney and the slen- and man, and let us put forth our lngly treated to a vile and shocking der stock in gs that were hung by the best efforts that each individual may, orgv that would have made a hard- 1 m antle on C hristm as eve. There w ithin h im self, feel the con sciou s «■tied old bum blush. Two young ar'' the rem em brances o f C hristm as ness o f a deed w ell done and the ex men, with two young girls, all of I morn and the carols of the day, and hilaration of joy, by having accorded them well loaded, with liquor, dlsem the merry feasts, and the yu le log, his desires with the prevailing spirit harked from their Joy wagon at the 1 and the holly, and the m istletoe, to- o f C hristm as, and the beau tifu l le s corner of Main and Powell streets geth er with all that went to m ake son which it teach es to m ankind, of mid proceeded to ahoy how low in up the full m easure of the happiest brotherly love and unending faith. conversation and actions liquor days o f youth; but there are also Over the earth again sh in es the Star could make even two girls most lik e <he m em ories of alm sgivin g and t h e ! ° f B ethlehem and the brigh tn ess of l.v yet in their teens. It Is said by le lle f to the less fortunate that w ill 118 ,u a,er ls undlm m ed and untarn- near by residents that t hey drank K« along with the recollections of It sheds once more, th e bea- iiid caroused In open view , used vile th e Christ day on earth. And may con of hope to dow ntrodden and s u f language, aud associated In a lewd the scroll of Tim e be rolled back- fering hum anity, and In its vivid way. Why som e one did not call the ward again tw o thousand years be- rays sparkle the m essage o f "Glad marshal is the m ystery In all such fore those sacred m em ories o f Tidings" to him who, with feverish cases. It Is safe to say a salo o n less childhood and m iddle life are taken hands and aching brow, toils on and lo w n would have had no attraction s away from us. so that there could be stru g g les unto the goal of happiness, for t h e m It is hoped our city coun- no Christm as g ifts nor any o f the which "hope.” alone, has placed. The Live 'll will take such precautions In the oth er ch eerfu l cu stom s peculiar only w ithin the ken o f man w a v of a more thorough policing of <*> the season when there ls "Peace w ,r *'- our beautiful city as will tend to pre an Earth, Good W ill to Men.” _______ • How to Bankrupt th e Doctors. vent a repetition of such scen es as As once before: This is our offer-j A Pr<>n>lnent New York physician th,' on,» referred to above. Vancouver has an auto with a pro peller like an airship Portland has a boat In the sam e fix Both are speedy critters and may be the fore runners of som ebody's bobsled. CHRISTMAS 1 LOCAL CANNERY IN PROSPECT If. L. ST. CLAIR. Editor and P ubfr. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. OUTLOOK OR N A TU R A L WOOD N EA T and C H E A P M A X S C H N E ID E R MAIN STREET GRESHAM W r ite or p h o n e Office P h o n e 46. H . W . S N A S H A L L , P r e s. O r e sh a m B o n t e N o. 3 H o ta r y P u b lic B e n ld e n c e , 339 G e o . In g lis , M . D . The Farm ers Mutual F ire R elief A ssociation. P H T 1 IC IA W an d S U R G E O N A ll p r o f e s s io n a l c a l l s p r o m p tly a t ten d ed . S p e c ia l a t t e n t io n to d i s e a s e s o f th e E y e s a n d U ttin g of g la s s e s . O ffice H o u r s 9 to 12 a m , 1:30 to 5. Office o v e r P ir e t S t a t e B a n k O r e sh a m , O r e g o n . P h o n e 74 B ea l E sta te CONTRACTORS ALFRED HAM M AR Paralysis. Nervous and Chronic Diseases P lasterer anil Cem ent C ontractor. E stim ates furnished free on re quest. All work Guaranteed D r. Ben/. J. Freese « P h o n s 6 x1 N a tu r o p a t h a n d C h ir o p r a c to r Ofc. ih ,o .u . BI«|. Ihw, 10 u M e a . 2 a $ ,« fa,W.a 18k. nw fir« Star But l « n 7 k I . *«•*», «,4 Frjky tkkr n . . [ ! », a*a«ai. w, O r e sh a m P . O. B o x 31 IF YOU W ANT FIRST CLASS WORK S IE coflT Light PLEASANT VALLEY BAPTIST church. Sunday school at 10 a. m .; preaching at I I a. m.; Young Peo ple's m eeting 6 :3 0 ; preaching at :30 p. m. Rev Mr. Hoy. pastor. AT THE LOWEST COST When you want to know what to select for appropriate C hristm as present Just look over the ads. In the Outlook. They w ill help you. ELECTRIC LIGHT Is th e m ost su itab le for hom es, offices, shops and other places n e stin g light. 4s- W E D E SIG N B U IL D IN G S trrsEL T. JONES The FRANK C. JONES The French P arliam ent has passed a law which grants official assistance to large fam ilies in poor circum stances. We Are Agents ELECTRICITY' ran be used In any <|nan«ity, large or sm all, there!») fu rn ish in g any required am ount o f light. Furtherm ore. ELECTRIC LAMPS can be loca t ed in any place, thus affording any desired distribution of light. for the follow in g; DAILY (AND SUNDAY) OREGONIAN NO O T H E R L A M P S possess these q u a lific a tio n s , th e re fo re . It Is s u rp ris in g th a t WEEKLY OREGONIAN EVENING TELEGRAM DAILY (AND SUNDAY) JOURNAL E I.E t T R I C L A M P S a re ra p id ly re p la cin g a ll o thers in m odern e stab lish m en ts. SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL Subscriptions taken for these alone or in combin ation with T H E O U T L O O K . Lowest published rates. Some of these are now being offered for Chamberlain * Cough Remedy, say- Ing she bad used it for year*. I bought he a bottle and t.'and'Di*^!1 It relieved wwk cough! "first* nTgh Special Prices * wa8 *he oold and soreness of. ? y lun<*-” Mim Mart8 Gerber d ‘ m *C c ' and an Doa?»« Or* h ,m , Take advantage NOW. The Outlook and You get the benefit Portland R’y, Light & Power Co. SEVENTH and ALDER 8T8. Phone* Main 6(18 and A 1110.