TILE H E R M IST O N H E R A L D , HER M ISTO N . OREGON.
Errali»
Published every Thursday at Her-
in la ton. Umatilla County, Oregon by
Raymond Crowder, Editor and Man
ager.
E n tered aa second class m atter,
December 1906 a t th e postoffice a t
H erm iston, Oregon.
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PLANTS THAT ARE POISONOUS
Many of Thoee In Common Uss Aro
Capable of Produelng Mild Irrita,
tlon of the Skin.
Ill
SO A P W EEK
Although poison Ivy Is one ot the
worst offenders, It frequently Is blamed
for poisoning caused by other plants,
says Dr. W. W. Stockberger of the
cigarettes
SPECIAL DEMONSTRATION
United States D epartm ent of Agricul
SALE OF
Subscription Kates
ture. The departm ent has a list of
F o r One Y ear ___ ________ „ „ ...,2 .0 0 more than 100 such plants th at grow
F o r Six M onths _________ ___ ,1 .0 0 in this country, and It Is probable that
P ayable In Advance.
there are others that may be poisonous
LAUNDRY SOAP
to some persona. Not all of these
/< > r
Classified or Local Advertising
plants are equally poisonous, and, too,
10 cen ts per lin e for firs t InKertlon. there is great variation In the suscepti
M inim um ch arg e 25 cent«. Subse bility of persons.
Because some of these common
q u en t In sertio n s 5 cents per line.
TOILET SOAP
plants are used for ornam ent In the
home
Is
no
renson
to
fear
them,
as
IfE DIED WHILE SERVING
most persons are not affected by them
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L ast T hursday evening at 7:30 and In the great m ajority of cases the
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th e D eath Angel hovered over the Irritation of th e ekin Is mild. This
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WASHING MACHINE SOAP
P alace hotel In San Francisco and would probably hold tru e of such
Below the Wholesale Cost
sum m oned W arren
O. H arding, plants as the tomato, geranium, daffo
“band" and Brains, th ere Is AU
dil and many others th at are known
presid en t of th e U nited States.
BUY NEXT WEEK AND SAVE
way» Opportunity for Man to
In a few m om ents th e news had to cause skin poisoning. Such plants,
MONEY . .
Achieve Success.
though, as the nettles are Irritating to
been broadcasted th ro u g h o u t the n a most persons.
tion.
F irst a clerk In a music store and
In the long list of plants havlrg
From th e ru ra l d istric ts to th e these toxic properties are the follow then a music teacher for some fifteen
m ore populous sections of the U nited ing, which are well known, hut not all 1 years, Theodore P resser told me re
S tates heads w ere bowed and h earts of them generally known to be poison cently he felt as If he were “lieuuned
w ere heavy. P o litical differences ous: Aconite, ailanthus, asparagus, In by four walls.”
Did he let a change of occupation
an d opinions w ere fo rg o tten ; all catalpa, dog fennel, lady's slipper,
bluff him out of a real career? Not
w ere touched by a common sorrow. wild carrot, hop, lobelia, oleander, much.
nightshade, oxeye daisy, parsnip, poke-
T he flag of o u r co u n try is at h alf w vwi, nmai i w w j , pniiiuia, nuitercuD . H e started a music Journal and he
weed, smartweed, primula, buttercup, i
m ast w hereever It waves and o th er p()| S(,„ eWer or
rtogWfK)d blood
has lived to see It enjoy a far larger ■ ■
tokens of respect are show n. Mourn- root, mullein, cocklebur and the mus circulation than any sim ilar publica
lng is univ ersal In th e land for he tards. The pollen of th e E aster Illy tion In the world.
Until mid-life, E. H. H arrim an knew
w as o u r p resident. He died while on has been known to cause Irritation of
a trip th ro u g h th e west, believing it the skin, hut this Is probably as rare no more about th e details of railroad
h is d u ty as chief executive to v isit ns poisoning by leaves of the geranium operation than he knew about the in
or the carrot. Some of these plants side of a battleship. He was a stock
L e g a l B lanks F o r S ale a t T h e H e r a ld O ffic e
the "L and of the S e ttin g S un.”
are poisonous when taken Internally, broker.
H e did n o t fall by an assasin's
"I’m at the wrong end of this game.” !
but the list has been made out on the
bullet aH did Lincoln and McKinley, basis of being Irritating to the skin.
said he, and In short order, but In de
and yet he w as a m arty red president.
fiance of age limit, or dead-line rules.
The stren u o u s d u ties of his office
SAVED BY PRESENCE OF MIND H arrim an stepped quickly Into first
place among American railway chief- '
w as responsible for his sudden death.
tains.
He died w hile on the line of duty.
Few Men Would Have the Nerve and
The Union Pacific might build a ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ !
The g reatest eulogy or trib u te
Patience of George, Though the
monument
dedicated to the idea th a t !
th a t can be paid to a m an in th e w est
Emergency Wae G reat
no man Is ever too old to learn a new
Is to sta te th a t he died w ith his
game, provided he has sand and brains. !
boots on. PcrhaPi, to an eastern er
Julius E. Dltterman, the millionaire —Chicago Dally News.
th is expression is a b it slangy, but fruit Iniporter, said on tile Aqultnnia:
th e west has Its custom s and to
’■'I he Germans charge the foreigner
SUPPLY OF TIMBER ASSURED ■
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Its own in h a b ita n ts m eans more th an 4.909 marks for a th eater seat that
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th e g reatest oratio n ever delivered costs u 'German 300 marks. Oh, they’re With
Proper Management, Coeur
over th e bier of a m ortal being. tricky. A new trick every minute.
D’Alene National Forest Can Fur
“The Germans are like the chap who
T his can be said of W arren G. H ard
nish Millions of Feet Yearly.
attended a hooch and poker party and
ing.
didn’t get home till 3 a. m. As he
F ifty million feet of sawlogs can be
noiselessly opened the front door his
removed annually for all time from
LET'S BE CABEFUL
wife called down In a sleepy voice:
the Coeur d’Alene national forest,
The vacant lots of H erm iston w ith
“ ‘Is that you, George?’
th e ir crop of dead weeds present a
“Quick as a flash George drew him Idaho, according to the prescriptions
real fire menace.
self up, and, standing there stock still of the management plun approved by
the forest service, United States De
In
the dark hull, lie rattled off in u
A m atch throw n th o ughtlessly on
partm ent of Agriculture.
these lots may be tho m eans of s t a r t metallic voice two bedtime stories, an
The net areu of forest 1« about CCO,-
ing a fire th a t will be. costly to o ur oration ngainst communism und the 000 acres, of which about 550,000 ncres
m
arket
quotations
for
the
day.
Then
city.
he sang 'Old Black Joe' and three Is considered as productive forest land.
It would he a public spirited move selections from ‘Tosca,’ winding up The g reat share of the timber, as
usual. Is In two age classes, the ma H B I i a B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B n B B 3 B B B B B B I
nnd reflect cred it to th e ow ners of with the stentorian announcem ent:
ture and overm ature class and the
these lots If they would see to th e
" 'I t Is now 10:41 o’clock by Arling
very young, 0 to 20-year, class.
c u ttin g of these weeds. It would ton official time.’
The main problem of management Is
not only do aw ay w ith th e fire haz-
"H is wife, convinced th at she had th at of making the m nture timber last
ard bui gren tly Improve the appear- I forgotten to disconnect the wireless re-
for a sufficient period to enable the
i celvlng set, went to sleep again, telling
nnce of th e tow n
youngest and Interm ediate classes to
herself
th
at
It
was
still
early,
and
the
A n eighboring city has Just su f
reach maturity. This average period
up-to-date deceiver slipped off his
Is estim ated at 80 years, during which
fered an 380,000 lose by fire. L ei's
shoes uud made bed In sufety.”
time a total of 4,000,000,000 feet will
be careful.
be removed, or on average of 50,000,-
Alaska Cares for its Pionsert.
000 feet per year.
-to the-
In th l8 Issue of Tlie H erald the
In a recent series of illum inating
city council of H erm iston Is p u b . articles on the territory Sherman
Bad Name la Undeserved.
llshinij an ordinance. It will be Itogers said th at poverty as It Is
Living for more than a century un
well for you to read It over carefully. known In the »States Is unknown In der the stigma of being cannibels and
In th is way you are b etter able to Alaska. This is largely true. But the without religion, the Ynggan Indian?
enters
• id and assist (he council In b e tter- territory
011
pn,prs into
lnt<> the
the work
work of
of re-
re- of T ierra del Fuego, or “FI reland.”
Ing traffic conditions
"** ° f !|p" " , »“ ' (n. care of minors, etc., the southernmost inhabited land of the
more lavishly, comparatively spenk
globe, have been revealed ns a moral
’ lng, than almost any Individual state. people, never guilty of cannibalism
ADDITIONAL LOCALS
' Its w elfare work Is varied and broad and possessing a highly developed re
j In scope. The most Im portant single ligion nnd a beautiful language. Tills
Mrs. M. E. H arrison and Miss Mil i undertaking of this nature Is the pen knowledge was obtained through the I
dred Shonw ller, sister und niece of , sion system nnd home for aged, needy investigations of F ath er William Hop
J. O. L aw ler, are v isitin g t heL aw ler! ' Ps,,,‘ ’J’*-
181«. anil pers and F ath er P. M. Guslnde, vice
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11 „ « th 1. is
I .■ week. i December 31, 1922, for ,th?
this purpose
fam
ily from
W
P’,rp,,w president of the Philological museum
; there had been expended *432,270.71. a t Snntlago, Chile. Ironically, the
Pensions were paid amounting to true story of tlie Ynggnns’ civilization
R alph Davis and son Ju n io r were *112,011.23.
comes ns they are about to join the
The institution where pioneers are world's extinct peoples. F ifty years
In tow n W ednesday from Boardman.
cared for, located nt Sllka, was m ain ago the tribe numbered some 2.000.
L. M. B erry, of P o rtlan d , was in tained nnd operated daring »lie same Today It does not exceed 70 persons.
period nt a cost of »270,920.59, while
tow n T hursday. Mr. B erry Is try in g construction of new buildings, which It was Darwin who gnve the Ynggnns
th eir bad name.
•o trad e a ranch In th e v icinity of Inelmled an Infirmary equipped with
Lebanon for a trn ct of land o nthe up-to-date conveniences and appli
Scientists Discover New Animal.
project.
ances on a small scale, cost about
Add n new animal to the list
*30,000.
those known to man. Prof. I,.
Ada Sanderson lefl S atu rd ay for
Woodruff of Yale university Is th e |
discoverer. His find Is oue of the one
Normandy’s Cows.
Seaside w here she will spend a short
The Cntenten entile of Normandy, celled forms known as protozoa, which J
vacation. Mrs. R ich ard W hite ac
which their owners believe to be the are so small th at they cannot
com pan led her.
best milkers In the world, are long, seen w ithout the aid of a microscope.
angular, big framed and unpreposses
This tiny form Is about one tw o-!
Mrs. llognn M iller left for Port sing In appearance, with heavy heads, liundreths of an inch long und le s s ,
land Tuesday.
necks ami shoulders, nnd white, cram- than one-fourth ns wide, and Profes
pled horns. In color they vary. Brown, sor Woodruff lias named It Paramec
It moves about
F. B. Swayze and fam ily left the roan and red are most numerous, hut ium polycnryum.
there are ninny piebald nnd brindled. rapidly In a drop of w ater hy means
first p a rt of th e week for a short
An American Investigator says that It of hair-llke projections, called cilia,
vacation nt th e beach,
was proved to him lieyond doubt that over Its body; these cilia bent the wa
these cows will produce 40 pounds of ter with whiplash strokes. P ara
Born to Mr. >nd Mrs. Charles butler a month during the greater mecium's food consists chiefly of bac
Reynolds, an < 1, h t p und boy, Ju ly |>art of the period of lactation, w ith teria nnd mnatler protozoa.—Science
out any pnmpertng In food or tre a t Service.
9th.
ment. All attem pts to Improve them
hy crossing with other breeds have
I Land for National Forests.
A nin to Mr. nnd M rs. llerschel failed so far ns mllk-prnducing capac
The National Forest Reservation
Ih r, of Final ¡¡la, an rig h t pound ity Is concerned.
commission has anthorlzed the pur
Citi, July 31.
chase of 11,457 acres In eight eastern
states for national forest purposes at
Putting It Up to A unt
Aunt Mildred, of m arriageable age an average price of *3.98 an acre, ac
A message was received S atu rd ay
cording " to the forest service,
service. United
o.o noni
» ut limi, took
loog her
ner nephew.
nepnew, Rob-
Roh- ............
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unattached,
from Pori lad to the effect th at F rank hut
ert, downtown on a shopping expedl* S t" ,p* D epartm ent of Agriculture
Auseon, who at one tim e was a H»’ tlo.l
I The tkllM
St m
lzeivnl mientlnnn
nioet
signal
purchase •»„„.
consists
eldent of th e p roject, was confined
They stopped at a large clothing of ten parcels with a total area of
to a hospital In the shove named store and, while Aunt Mildred was in 5.309 acres In McKean. Forest, and
city w ith rh eu m atic fever.
terested In a contemplated purchase, W arren counties, Pennsylvania, with- 1
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onP ° f G>* young men clerks under- In the Allegheny .National forest. T h e ,
Rom to Mr nnd Mrs Ell W lnesett. X ? ' ’ / " " ’? " '"
* * by area now being acquired hy the gov
ernm ent on the headw aters of the
1ft a . len ------
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plB>ln*
w ,,h hl,n-
A ugust 10.
pound
g irl.
Finally tiring of the game, Robert Allegheny river Is nearly 119.090
ran i.p to Aunt Mildred und breath acres.
Mrs. G ertru d e S anders left Tues lessly c a lle d o u t: "Now you chase the
Whale Steaks Become Popular.
day for h er home In E agle Creek, man, Aunt Mildred."—Chicago Trlb-
Canned North Paelflc whale stenks
a fte r spending several weeks at the une.
are the newest delicacy In England.
home of her p aren ts, Mr. and MrR.
France and Italy, nnd virtually the en
Sim mons, and friends.
tire pack of last season h ss been dls-
posed of, according to word received
*’ Tacoma hy packers from Jobbers
Acent» in Wood
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In the European cen tera
With the w«u«te of it.« worM
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choose from, one can easily arrange
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Cooked perfectly in the «-an to a
Jena US the price or & year 1 Herat degree of tenderne»., the tinned
a whole scale of went» from the
aweetest and most delicate of l**r
ubscription if you are in a r r e a r s
beef Is making friends with epi
■ S ii c a r x cures w herever Introduced. This sen-
fumes at one extreme, to mah and
•verpow erful odor» at the o t h e r , w
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the American Forestry Magazine. The
heavy one. r Packers
have Investi
In vest I
*pllprs ’ who
bo have
Korea of the perfoioer’» shop wilt mg
n to d now anticipate a good » u i .
yield a growler v arici, Gian o o t caa ---------
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