THE HERMISTON HERALD,
CONFIDENCE WILL WIN.
I A FEW ITEMS
HERMISTON,
OREGON
DOCTORS
HOISINGTON
On the Other Hand, Man Who Think
Main and Court Streets
They Will Fail Usually Do.
Tbe man or boy who begins an un
dertaking by saying, "I know l shall
That will serve as a guide to everything we handle
NATURE THEN CUKES
fail,” generally does tail, while tbe one
who says, "I know I shall succeed,"
Fourteen years in Pendleton
generally does succeed. A very suc-
25c
contuse osTFOPATHY
Chire
No Rub laundry help, package . ............................
cessful business man once said, “1 al
ways bad perfect confidence in myself practic or Magnetic Healing.
Money refunded if not satisfactory
and always made sure that 1 should
succeed before 1 began anything.”
Fairbanks’ Gold Dust, 3 lb. pkg
which was not saying that be paid no
attention to the possibility of failure
I The following Soaps, 6 for 35 cents:
Thia was considered and disposed of
Crystal White, Bob White. Pearl White, White Naptha.
before the venture was made.
I remember that a woman once came
into a business office in which I was
12c
Bulk Handy Cut Macarroni, pound .
employed. She bad with her a tall,
strong looking boy of about fourteen,
35c
Carton Matches
who had come to apply for tbe position
of office boy.
Fairbanks Dandy Soap, 6 bars
Tbe manager of tbe office, a keen,
season is now here in ear
live business man. explained the du-
nest and we are ready to
ties of the situation to tbe boy and
Citrus Powder
serve you in any quan
aaked:
tity. Try us for your
"Do you think you could do tbe
ROYAL BREAD
next party.
work ?”
"I—I don’t know,” was the hesitating
Shoe White Polish, Shinola Polish. Gilt Edge Liquid Polish
reply. “I’m afraid that maybe 1
couldn’t”
arealways fresh and nice.
“You might try, James," eaid his
Our line of box candies
mother, who seemed anxious that be
is unexcelled. Bulk can
should secure the place.
"Yes,” he replied in a hesitating
dies handled by us are
tone, "I «’pose I might, but I'm afraid
of the same high grade
I can't do all those things.”
and purity as the box.
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“Then it is not of tbe least use for
For Good Service Always See
you to try,” replied tbe business man
ager, a little sharply.
And tbe boy went away with his
mother chiding him for his lack of self
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confidence.
Ten minutes later another boy of
about fourteen came in by himself,
walked up to the counter, took off his
Phone Your Orders
cap and asked to see the manager. He,
too, was an applicant for the place.
for all kinds of
The business manager carefully ex
For the lateti »tyle Halt and Materiab. Jill k^da of vork gioen
plained the duties of the situation, and
the boy listened very attentively, while
our prompt attention.
seeming to weigh tbe matter well In
Fancy vorlt »old on commission.
Stand at Siscel’s. Pbone 262
bis mind.
We
are ready at any time to go any
When asked if he thought he could
do the work he promptly replied:
where or haul anything.
)
“Oh, yes; I know I can.”
“And you don't feel afraid that you
proved defective in any way, won't succeed?”
“Not a bit afraid. I can do it”
there was the merchant for me
W. B. BEASLEY
*
- Issued Each Saturday by
“I think you can, too,” replied the
to fall back
on. Including manager, approvingly. “I think you’ll
M. D. O’CONNELL
freight and other expenses the succeed.”
OREGON mail order ax cost me $1.32 laid
And he did. He is in the same office
HERMISTON
still, but is no longer an office boy. He
down at Roseburg while I could Is the bead bookkeeper, with a large
Entered •• second-class matter, December
salary and a fair prospect of becoming
4. 1906, at the panoille» at Hermiston, Oregon buy one from the Roseburg mer-
chant for $1.25, get it at once, a partner in tbe house some day.—
Philadelphia Inquirer.
I
Do not
with
Lumber
Building Material of All Kinds
30c
Ice
Cream
Our Candies
Phelps Cash Grocery
Flume Stock
Suitable for All Flume Construction
See Us First
Before Starting Construction Work
and You Will Find We Have Just
what You Need
Inland Empire Lumber Company
Phone Main 33
P. B. S1SCEL
" The Yard of Beat Quality "
H. M. straw . MGR.
LThe Millinery Store of Quality J
Transfer Work
3
*
First Class Tailoring
PERCEY SISTERS
Done by
The City Transfer
The Hermiston Herald
Farm Loans
JACK WHITE
Hermiston’s Up-to-Date
Cleaning and Pressing
PROMPTLY AND NEATLY DONE
pick out my own ax and have
One year —............... -...........................-.............81.50
the merchant to fall back on if
I* Carries a Moral.
NO Commission
Six months....... ......... -.......... ................ n
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I know of an elderly man who twen
the ax didn't prove satisfactory.
Subscriptions must be paid in advance.
NO Bonus
But here is the biggest point of ty years ago stopped smoking. Before
NO Delay
that he consumed about a dollar's
HERMISTON
advertising RATES
all. The Roseburg merchant’s worth of cigars every day.
NO Red Tape
Display—One time, 25 cents per Inch; two inser-
Boasting to a friend how be bad
tions, 20 cents per inch per insertion; monthly ax was a No. 1 grade and the
SECOND HAND STORE
LOW Interest Rates
saved money by not smoking, the
rates, li cents per Inch per I muo .
mail
order
ax
a
No.
2
grade,
Readers— First insertion, 10 conto per line; each
friend made a quick calculation.
Pays the highest price for
LIBERAL Repay
subsequent insertion without change of Cop».
Take another example, rubber
“Yes,” said the latter, "you must now
ment
Privileges
rollers for a wringer, There are be at least $10,000 better off.”
SECOND HAND
Tbe ex-smoker reflected a moment
four grades—1-2-3-4. In nearly
and then sadly observed:
SAVE MONEY, BUY AT HOME
HARTMAN ABSTRACT CO.
FURNITURE
every case you will get a number
“Well, no, I haven't a cent of it
Is made under the most
During the past few months 4 grade from your merchant While 1 imagined I was saving in my
PENDLETON, ORE.
of
all
kinds.
smoko
bill
I
must
have
spent
that
sanitary
conditions. It
the writer has been making ex while seldom if ever will you
much more somewhere else.”
is
pure,
wholesome
and
Let us know what house hold
tended investigation of so called get better than a number two
Moral.—Closing the spigot tight won't
Roods
you
have
to
sell
high
in
food
value
mail order “bargain,” that is of grade from a mail order house keep the barrel full if you open wide
We have Nearly Every Known Article in
goods of many kinds offered at and one grades are often sold by tbe bung.—Girard in Philadelphia Led
Made in all popular flavor
ger.
the Second Hand Line for Sale
seeming low prices by one of the catalogue houses. A num
Special orders given
Cultivate Enthusiasm,
the big mail order houses of Chi- ber four grade is guaranteed foi
CALL AND INSPECT OUR STOCK
prompt attention
Enthusiasm is the dynamics of your
eazo. and such investigation has four years—a number two foi
personality. Without it. whatever abil
HERMISTON CREAMERY
not only confirmed his former two years and a number one for ities you possess lie dormant. You.
M. DUTY, PROPRIETOR
Just
received
a
fresh
shipment
of
COMPANT
may have knowledge, sound judgment,
be ief but has materially strenth- one year.
Morris Hams, Bacon and Lard
good reasoning faculties, but no one
ened it, says the editor of the
Take the item of canned goods. will know it until you discover bow to
and our price is right
Tax Liberator, the official organ These are described in the mail put your heart into thought and action.
SHAAR’S
Back Bacon, H». . . 37 l-2c
of the State Taxpayers League. order catalogues as “strictly A wonderful thing is this quality
which we call enthusiasm. If you
Breakfast Bacon, lb. .
40c
For many years I have been fancy,” “prime pack,” ‘‘extra
Better than ever a
would like to be a power among men
machine is installed.
prejudiced against mail order fancy,” etc. Such terms convey cultivate enthusiasm. People will like
Lard, 5 lb. pail . . $1.50
houses simply on moral grounds. the idea of a first class article— you better for It; you will escape the
Lard, 10 lb. pail . . $2.90
dull routine of a mechanical existence,
I never could see why 1 should but are they? Ask anyone who and you will make beadway wherever
Shower and Plain
send money out of my own c >m- has tried mail order canned you are.—J. Ogden Armour in Leslie’s.
STOCK
We carry
muuity to help enrich Chicago goods. Just compare them with
A Full Line of Groceries Now
Evils of Poor Cooking.
Full Soles
or Omaha or St Louise when I second or even third grade goods
and we want your business. If
Poor cooking often makes proper
Scientific
could do my bit by making my purchased from the local mer food either difficult or impossible to di-
you will give us a trial order
we will show you that we can
purchases at home. But I know chant In every instance my in geet. Tbe hard earned money of the
Tonsorial
save you money.
that we are notali constituted a* vestigation has shown the mer household goes to the purchase of good
food, which is often ruined by tbe
Treatment
like and I know that there are chants’ goods to be superior.
housewife ignorant in the art of cook
We Want Your Eggs and Butter
WE ENDEAVOR TO PLEASE
many good people who send
There are certain facts which ing. Good cooking Is not a matter of
AUSEON'S
whim or flattering the palate. It to an |
O' d will pay you thesame as we
their money away out of the stand out prominentiy and which absolute essential to health. Therefore
sell for in trade.
Wm. Sha ar, Prop,
state without sny qualms what cannot be disputed. One is that tbe art should be taught in our schools,
We will pay the coming week
soever. And so, as 1 say, 1 start in the long run you will get just says a food expert.
for fresh eggs, 50e in trade, and
ed out to see if reputed bargains about what you pay for. G heap
Hard to Kill.
for good country butter will pay
were real bargains and I am glad prices mean cheap goods, here
Snails are slow, even when It comes
50c in trade.
to report that all my findings Are there or elsewhere, Another is to dying, and one naturalist who bad
is now at
Try a sack of
in favor of the home merchant. that the mail order houses’ cost mounted a shell upon a card was sur
Hermiston
Auditorium
prised to And four years later that the
Right on the face of things of doing business is much great warm water employed in soaking the Waits Satin Hoar . . $2.90
To Please the Public
the odds all seems to be in favor er than that of the local merchant shell off tbe mount had revived the in | Best io town. Better price by bbl
TWO GOOD SHOWS
Umatilla Hoar . . . $2.80
of the mail order house. For ex In spite of the known fact that mate, which be bad long supposed to
be dried and dead.
EACH WEEK
ample. a certain brand of ax a mail order house has a tremen
BATHS IN CONNECTION
which one of the Roseburg mer dous buying power and is able to
Don’t Be a Quitter.
Free Delivery to Any Part of
Wednesday and Saturday
It to nothing for a man to hold up
chants quoted me at $1.25 seemed buy cheaper than the local mer
the City
his bead in a calm, but to maintain hto
Evenings
to be duplicated in the mail order chant, yet the overhead expense post when all others bave quitted their
catalogue at $1.10, a saving of 15 of the mail order house is so ground and there to stand upright
cents. But upon investigation I tremendous that it far more than where other men are beaten down— this
to divine and pen toe worthy-Sense«
found these to be the facts: If offsets the saving which is made
Storm Warning.
I bought the ax from the Rose- by his buying advantage. And
Studa (facetiousiy)-This steak to like
burg merchant 1 was permitted anyone who will seriously inves
a day In June, Mrs. Boredom—very
to pick it out myself. I got the tigate, who will make careful rare, Landlady (crustily)- And your
exact ax which I wanted, handle, and thorough analysis and com- board bill la like March weather-al-
..The Registered Pure Bred Percheron Stallion “Yourg Milton,”
blade and all. precisely to my lik- parisons will most assuredly de- ways unsettled.— Pennsylvania Punch
Bowl.
will be AT THE
RANCH
OF JAS.
ing. Then I had no postage to cide in favor of concentrating
SCATTIN HERMISTON, THE BALANCE
OF THE
YEAR
FOR
Well,
Why
Not?
pay, no letter to write, no order his purchases with the local
DPIM
Young
Milton
is
dark
brown
and
weighs
1920
pounds.
Why wouldn't it be a good plan to
blank to fill in. Next I saved merchant and not with the mail
the price of a money order and order house.
house of representatives. She is Io ev.
ery other bouse.—Milwaukee Sentinel.
I had no freight to pay on the ax.
And I could take the ax home
.
,
.
.
Stillings “stilled” the wind,
with me and have it right on the and the Dairy show opened Fri- against truth finds in his hand • biade
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
=
“f
Hermiston
Ice Cream
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Market * Grocery
Tonsorial Parlors
BATHS
"The Movie”
State license Certificate No. 2310,
job at once.
Also
if the ax day morning auspiciously.
without • but- Landor.
Barber Shop