Vlp^trmWan ^rralò
Slow to See Value
Highest Quality in
of Ocean Bathing
Proper Self-Esteem
Published »very Thursday at Her.
8e> bathing for pleasure may be
mtotoa, U m atilla County, Oregon by
Humility It not always a grace, and
close approach to said to have been popularized by Dof-
Baton was right tor Russel, of England, about 1770, al
when he warned public speukers to though for SO or <10 years previously
m old excuses and professions of hu a tew I* cava souls had made a custom
m ility. "Though they seem to pro of splashing about lu the waves. Boon
ceed of modesty, yet are they but brav sea bathing was all the rage and M ar
gate became the first fushlonuble sea
ery," he said.
side reaort. Out of respect for tlie
There are people who seek to lush
modesty of "refined ladles,” says the
themselves Into, virtuous living hy re
American Review of t^vlew s, a Quak
minding themselves that they are pooi
er uumed Benjamin Beale Invented a
worms of the dust. It Is not always
the best way. It was not the way i bathing machine with an awning over
Nebemluh held himself tree to bis | the back so that the blushing bathers
were concealed even while entering
principles.
and leaving the wagon.
There was a time of danger, and the
The Germans were the first on the
leading men of Jerusalem were hold
Continent to get the seaside hublt, and
Ing terrified counsel behind closed
by 1812 tlie eraze began lu France.
doors. "Let us meet together In the
At Dieppe one bathed In a busket, se
house of God. and let ns shut the doors
cure against tlie waves and tides. Itu
of the temple," they counseled. But
not until the adventurous little ducli
Nelienilah woulc uot heed their warn
esse de Berry actually learned to swim
ing. though lie was the man whom
in 1782-"23 were the fashionables of
(lunger threatened most. "Should such
France really won. She wus ulways
a man as I flee?" he demanded. "And
attended by the director of the beach,
who Is there that, being as I am, would
an elegant person clad In evening
go Into the temple to save his life? I
i dress and w hile gloves, who look her
will not go In.”
I hy the finger und walked with her a
He was ashamed to disgrace at good
little way into the water, when a loud
a man us he knew himself to be 1—
gun went off, announcing to those on
Youth’s Companion.
the beach that tier royal highness wus
really In.
sometimes
la
a
Joseph 8. Harvey, editor and man- hy|>ocriay. Lord
Entered ae second class matter
Deeamber, 190C, at the poatofflce at
H a m ilto n , U m atilla County, Oregon.
Subscription Sates
One Tear .....................- .............. $2.M
Six M o n th s................ .................. $1.00
-FROM THE-
HOW FIRM A FOUNDATION
It is becoming increasingly plain
with the passing of every week and
month that the Umatilla project, par
ticularly that part of it immediat ely
snrrounding Hermiston, is to ta ke its
place as a poultry district. Please
grasp the intent of the above state
ment, "take its place."
The place of the project in competi
tion with the other districts cf the
northwest and with all poultry dis
tricts wil1 be determined under the
law of survival of the fittest. Just
what sort of place is this district en
KODAKS and BROWNIE CAMERAS
titled to, and what degree of success
JAPANESE IMPORTED LINE OF VASES
can be anticipated for it?
$2.00
to
$20.00.
Kodak
Picture
Albums,
50c
to
$4.
Expansion during the past five
Bronze Plates, Incense Burners, Lamps with Vase
Parker Fountain Pens and Pencils in complete sets,
years has come from two sources: l o Mohammed Used Both
Base
and Beautiful Shades, Table Mats, Trays and :
cal people in increasing numb rs have
or separate in many nice colors, $2.75 to $7.00. Per
Occasions Which Make
Precept
and
Example
many
Wonderful things all women wish to own
decided to add poultry lo their other
fumes—The newest and correct odors to suit milady.
H e wore a golden ring until he no
Silence a Sacrament
farming activities: and outside people
Don’t confuse this line with the cheap lines us I!'
Noride Face Powder Compacts, silver or gold, with
There was a whole world of wisdom
attracted by the advantages tliis cli ticed that ull the people were begin
ning to follow his example, whereupon
sold.
Our Japanese Goods are all the BEST. Genu-1
iu the words u wise man of old, In the
very
latest
jeweled
cases.
Complete
Perfume
Toi
mate and location offer, have moved lie went Into the pulpit, pulled the
of iinth ascribed lo his Creator:
let
Sets,
a
large
variety
to
choose
from.
Fibraloid
ine
Satsuma
Vases—real bronze NOT antimony
to the district and are applying them ring off with the words: "By the Lord ages
“Be still then and know that 1 u t u
selves to the exacting business of I w ill not weur this ring ever again.'* God!’ A later philosopher has re
Mirrors, Brushes and Combs in delicate colors, in
metal—found only in the best gift shops or Oriental
commercial poultry production. Ex and llien prohibited the use o f such marked that no two men can tie said
sets or separate pieces.
stores. We will carry this line the year round.
pansion has come slowly. The busi adornm ents.
to he truly friends unless they are con
ness has been paying its own w ay.! A friend who had sent him a present tent to bask in each other's company
There are no very many p la c s yet in the form of a steaming dinner was without .expression of words. There
STATIONARY IN NICE GIFT BOXES
TOYS AND DOLLS AND GAMES
that are d voted wholly to poultry,; lunch chagrined when It was returned 1 ilre occasions when silence is the sac
though the trer.c in that direction can uneaten and even untouched by Ida lament of faith and reverent Joy, the
The latest large size envelopes and paper—new
ALL AT HALF PRICE EXCEPT HUSTLER AFU
be noted. The day when our 10 and fingers— for he “used to eat with hia seal and sign of a living union with
Hie infinite und confident fellowship
thumb
and
Ids
two
forefingers,”
and
est
colors, 49c to $3.50.
TWISTEM
TOYS.
20 acre tracts will be devoted wholly
with our fellow man. It is In the
to egg production is undoubtedly only ‘after he hud finished eating, lie licked practice of this silence that we learn
Ids blessed fingers: first the middle
a short time off.
how to discipline life, und recognize
j one, then the prayer finger, and last
To the newcomer who seeks of us tlie thumb,” but he was pacified when the profanity of the glib common
what we have to offer that is super j the prophet explained that lie had not places of mere passing companionship,
REMEMBER YOUR FRIENDS WITH
ior to other districts interested in tasted It because onions had been o f formal religion und the useless vol
¡ cooked with the food; for Gabriel, he ubility of controversy.
We refrain
CHRISTMAS CARDS AND BOOKLETS
poultry, what may we say?
Ours is , first of all, a proven dis went on lo say, strenuously objected • f rotn words because tlipy are lnnde-
A large assortment—all new—5 cents to 35 cents
trict. Poultry thrives here. The acid to the odor of both onions and garlic. *luute to express our experience und
—all steel die engraved. By far the best selection
t st, a record of success on the part Furthermore, lie abstained from tast- | lbe certitude of faith und confidence
the powers of speech. “The
we ever sold.
of established growers, the Hermis ing lizards, for lie feared that they surpasses
truth Is best spoken' not by us, hut
wero. descended, by some Inexplicable
ton district can meet.
through us,” says a philosopher w rit
metempsychosis, from a certain tribe
“Go ask our growers on their own of Israel.— From “Mohammed,” hy II. ing to another big Journal. “The wit
places, Mr. Newcomer. Several score F. Dibble.
EVERYTHING FOR YOUR XMAS PACKAGES. XMAS SEALS AND ENCLOSURE CARDS, 3C A
ness of true discipleship lias its owu
cf tbrm can tell you in th r terms of
silent testimony to the truth.”
PACKAGE. TISSUE PAPER, WHITE, RED AND GREEN. XMAS RIBBONS AND TINSEL
their own experience what a flock of
CARDS, 10C A SPOOL.
No Wonder She Fainted
hens under ordinary conditions will
Reverse Publicity
He
was
a
dapper
little
man
nt
the
do in this district. Their expression i
Amos Skinner, the leading deacon
door trying his best lo sell a can
and records are what you want. We opener.
of Ills church, was chucklhig In high
HELP YOUR CHOICE POPULAR GIRL
GIVE VICTROLA ORTHOPHONIC RECORDS.—
want you to have the facts, b cause
glee when lie ran into another dea
"Madam,” he hegna glibly, “I am
Buy
six records at 75 cents or more each and receive
it is with facts, not theories, you selling a can opener that cannot be con on the village green.
By buying your Christmas gifts at our store and
a nice record album free.
“Got It at lust, hy heck,” he cackled
will deal in ycur efforts to attain beaten. It can open any can that can-
ask for your votes. Help the girl win a fine toilet
to his friend.
success here.”
not be opened by an ordinary can
"W
hat
you
cal'late
you
got,
Amos?'
set. We will give away five toilet sets to the five
The Hermiston district has a wonder opener, and any can that can be
fully good climate for the hen and opened hy a can opener. I f you can naked the oth. r.
girls receiving the largest number of votes. These
“Just
a
little
dee-vice,
Ezry,
but
It
’s
her offspring. The altitude is low. show me a can that cannot be n-golng to make me rich. Every meet
sets are now on display in our window with standing
BOXED CHOCOLATES—ORIOLE AND
opened
hy
any
can
opener
other
than
Extremes of either high or low temp
In’ house iu the hull eaounty’Il wail
of candidates each day. Be sure to ask for your
SOCIETTE
eratures are rare. The sun shines dur this can opener, I will prove to you one.”
votes—
1
vote
with
each
cent
purchased,
100
votes
ing many days of the year—more that this enn opener can open a can
75
cents
to
$3.50.
Buy your box now. We will
"Ilao
w
you
Agger
that
out,
Amos?'
than any other can opener
days than in most districts. An abund quicker
persisted Ezru.
for $1.00, 50 votes for 50 cents, etc
wrap it ready for mailing.
cun. Now If you enn get a cun opener
ance of ch ap green ft *d, one of the that cun open a can quicker— ”
"W ell, It ’s a pntent contribution box.
Coins fall through slots of different
mest important factors in producing
But by this time the Indy of the
thrifty pullets, is produced here in the house had fainted on the cold door sizes. Dollars, half-dollars and quar
ters fall on velvet; nickels and pennies
MAKE YOUR SELECTIONS NOW—MAKE A SMALL DEPOSIT ON YOUR PURCHASE AND WF
form of alfalfa and other glasses.
step.
drop on a Chinese hell I”— Everybody's
The soil is in nearly all cases well
Magazine.
WILL HOLD IT FOR YOU
drained and warm. To escape dis
Old Bill Shaved Beard
eas ■ infection in the st.il is merely a
The old flshermnn. Captain Bill, was
Forgeries
m atter of applying clearly defined
a greut character at the Cove. He
Italy has rather a had record for
principjig of prevention.
was a picturesque old fellow with Ills
KELLOGG AND GILFILLAN RADIOS
The industry has th,1 enthusiastic long-flowing heard, and wag the model forgeries. It was here that the Odes
VICTOR ORTHOPHONIC VICTROLA
support of the whole community, un of many a pnlnter. Not long before sa "Hunger” forgeries nnd the “Bea
The
best
Radios
on
the
market.
Come
in
and
let
vers" of Azerbaijan began their clrcu
deniably a great help. Locril grow- Ills death he shaved off his beard, to
lotion. It wns an Illegal (tullun eon
ûs demonstrate the wonderful tone quality of these
Better order your Victrola Orthophonie today—
ers who have learned fundamentals flic distress of the artists,
eern, too, that printed the endless Ital
fine
instruments.
We
prefer
to
demonstrate
after
by experience are willing to trip a
"W hy, B ill!” exelnlmed one o f the Ian colonial forgeries, which are some
$95.00 to $300.00—sold for cash or on payments to
6 o’clock P. M. Daylight reception is never good
b eg in n r, and the aid of the county painters In Hinazeuient when meeting times so clever that even experts have
agent and the state college exten him on the road. “Where Is your failed to detect the difference. Per
enough to judge any Radio. Sold for cash or pay
suit you.
haps the boldest effort of forgery was
non lervice can be secured free of' heard?"
ments.
all charge.
;......
“ Well,“ he exclaimed slowly nnfi a that of a South American mimed Col
The for going include a few of the hit sorrow fully, “it is this w ay—my tins. who. before the police arrested
chief reasons why it is logical to ex- "',n- l,e
RS how *• w asn't hygienic him. had Invented nnd printed an eh
pact the project to make inelf one of v'”' *«*; Ia"t w,n">r ,he ".baero Juice llrely new series of Pnrnguny, stun.ps
In value from 1 to 50 pesos. These
the really big successful poultry pro- " *
fr " " " ' " “ r"
were sent out In large quantities to
j ct. of the entile west.
Ianii... bv a , ra w „lk«r w
* dealers nil over the world, and thou
In addition, there is another big (P en n ).
sands were duped before the Pnrnguny
factor, potsibly the most important of
government disowned the stamps.
T H E G IF T S T O R E
ell, that mal. ts the position of the
In tfin n Pictographs
poultry mnn here very desirable.
Visibility
A
fter
Storms
■ x ù i J l i
TELEPHONE 101
There lire some 50 or (10 places In
Local poultry men and dairy men
HERMISTON, OREGON
The weather hnrenu says that high
various
parts
of
California
from
the
can buy their concentrât s at cost,
visibility
occurs
on
land
just
before
plus handling charges, plus two per northern boundary of the state to San II storm, hut the highest visibility or
cent, by deal.no through their own
".... ..
curs Just a fter certain storms. The
'
°
B
„
1 |ietmglyplis are found, they are In
oiganization. the Farm Bui au Co lerestlng but we have no Indication explnnntlon of Increased visibility Just
I the parents of Mrs. F ra n z are grand WAR PICTURE TO BE SHOWN
miles out at sea and his cameras were
operative of Hermiston, the only body as lo what llielr purpose was and before jt storm Is ns follows: One of Odd Pillar Formation
covering President W ilson's moves
that deal in feeds. By that simpl ex aside front the person or persons who the things that spoils visibility Is the
parents to the baby.
Mrs
Mrs.
M erle
HERE
BY
AMERICAN
LEGION
the Work of Nature
The pupils in the grade schools of
pedient the poultry ratn in this dis made them, no one knows wltnl the glare In the atmosphere, due to sun
Columns of plllnrs of various min Phelps and Mrs. F ran z are sisters.
THE WORLD WAR,’ ’Is Title of Big ' ” ermi8t0n' Colum bia and M innehaha
trict reduces his costs by so big a mar figures are supposed to he. We do light senttered hy dust between fht
have been invited by the Herm iston
gin as to gir t him an advantage that know that In San Diego county In for observer and the object In view. Now eral matters, sometimes of great size,
when the sky becomes clouded, as ll
Classic That Required Eight
post of the A m erican Legion, under
assures him a profit even wh n other titer times the girls painted symbolic does before a storm, the sunshine Is have been found hy geologists. They
suld to liuve been formed by un-
whose auspices the picture w ill be
comm rcial egg producing districts figures oil granite boulders at the coin cut off nnd with It the disturbing are
Peeples of the East
Years iu Making
qunl weathering. '
pletlon of their adolescence «-ere
presented, to be guests of the post
must dispens with a profit.
Kimllur Ice pillars nrc sometimes
atonies.
Some anthropologists have glare. Immediately after many storms
A ccept Death Lightly
M any lives w ere lost, the arch a t a special school m atinee Thurs-w
What place will tlie Hermiston dis- suggested Hint these carvings and tlie nlr.ls exceptionally free from light seen on the surfuce of a glacier, due
To the West, denth Is a closed door;
t ict take in the poultry work of the ' pahiHiigs are Hie work of shamans.— scattering dust— washed out hy the o the protection of the Ice from melt to the East, an open one. An Am eri ives of a dozen or more nations were dag afternoon. T he picture w ill
m
in
—
and
visibility
Is
correspond
v. rst? In the lig 't of its own advant Hr Woodward, lu Adventure Maga
ing under the lient of the sun hy the can told me recently that, when lie searched and eight years consumed In serve as a history lesson and w ill be
Ingly good.
shown d u rin g school hours. Teach
diadow cast by the nick mass.
ages, the rnnkin , ’of the district will 1 '.Ine.
m a k in g of the great film clas ers w ill have charge of th e ir pupils
There are rain m ad e columns con and Ids colleagues were entertained by
depend on th human equation in
taining many large stones near Ante-
volved. The sky is the limit. Every Material Needed to
a delightful little mandarin, who was sic, "T h e W o rld W a r," w hich w ill be d u rin g the show. H ig h school pupils
Author of Fairy Tales
tope park In a small tributary of the
always cheerful and considerate. He shown a t the Herm iston theatre on may attend, but they w ill be required
factor favors this district. How worth
Tlie
great
w
riter
of
fairv
tales,
Hans
Make Up Square Meal
lilo Grande. The stones pmtect the ' Und a remarkable Insight Into Euro
while poultry prooU-Uon becomes de
December 16 and 17, Thursday and to pay admission.
The fam iliar expression "a square Anderson, was a very sensitive nnd imrtlon beneath them from the rain.
pends on how smartly and capably meal" may he adapted to represent a nervous person. The story Is told When the waters descended, the walls I pean politics, which lie discussed en F rid a y .
the business is handled by the men complete diet supplying all the mate, that once while the train In which he being made first, they formed the col thuslastlriilly and at length. His smile
I wns as persistent as his Jokes, yet he
George F. Z in n er. connected w ith ECHO FARMERS FEEDING
and won n who are its chief spon- rial that the body needs, say It. II. A. was traveling was running nt full umns shown. Some of the eolumifs are | wns under sentence of death. The
speed,
the
w
riter
suddenly
reniem
the
U. S. N a v a l In tellig en ce Depart
I'lim nier of the University o f London
serr a. id advocat s.
sentence was carried out the day after
ALFALFA TO CATTLE
hered that he hnd n box of mutches In fill or 80 feet high, und some 400 feet
Mitchell Drug Co.
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A few suggestions:
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Moving-Picture Screens
Experts of the movies have pointed
out that the screen Is dark nearly half
the lime a picture Is being shown.
They say the eye of the camera Is so
test that the spectator does not no
tice the darkness. Also, each picture
Is thrown on the screen three Hines.
T here sre sixteen pictures on every
foot o f flint. In front of the projec
tion machine Is a revolving disk.
This disk Is divided Into six pnrts,
three of which allow light to travel
to the screen. By means of nil In
tricate synchronising device this disk
revolvea each B u ie one of the min,its
pictures stops before the opening.
Thus, eacti picture is shown I hr«*«
tint«« before It posses on. But all
this happens loo fast for the eye to
The darkiiefcs of the screen
nearly lu ilf the picture Is
by tits solid sectlous of the
dink.— Exchange.
and Violet (J. I'lim nier In Hygela Mag
high.
the American mission left.
urine. The center of the square Is his hag They might become lighted,
In certnln districts snndstones have
in a rerttiin Arabian state, an official
nnd
entch
fire,
or
perhnpa
his
pnpers
t iled with the fal, carbohydrate, min
been split and left In fragments, re-
was exceedingly kind In helping me or
eral salts and w ater; the corners are tulght ham . mid the baggage of other senihj'ug huge single stones that so
ganize u caravan. Vr.e day I ached
passengers catch fire.
filled respectively with vttniiilnes A, B
closely cover the surface thut In many
his w ife If her lord could accompany
Hans was so troubled hy the thonght
and 0 end protein B,
places one run leap from stone to
me to the market to cl.ooae some new
of
these
possibilities
that
nothing
The com er A represents hoth the
stone W lllio t
descenddig to the
waterskins.
fat soluble vltamlnes A and D, which would serve hint hut to have the train ground. These Mi nes are frequently
"H e Is to he hanged tomorrow," she
are found In the same foods. Foods stopped. Then, the matches being re o f considerable size, iiuniy of them I
raid, "by the emir's order, but his
from Hie same corner may he used moved. lie had to pass the tim e awny being from 20 to 23 feet across and 12
brother w ill go with you."
alternatively, hut a food from one cor at a lonely railw ay siding until the Teet in thickness.
< Lust year I was passing through
next train arrived.
ner Is not a substitute for one from i
Stones of this character have been
Syria. I slo|q>ed to drink mint tea
another corner. A squnre meal con
employed ter the tem m tlnn of the so
with an old friend, w ife o f s pntrlot,
•Isis of fiaal from nil four corners In
FORMER RESIDENTS RETRN I called (Iruhllcnl circles, and are there or a levolutlonury—the terms are
sultnhle proportions.
M r. and Mrs. Jack Kennedy and fore called the druid stones. Souie-
synonymous in the H a il, it Just de
Some of the foods in the A cornet children, J. M arrlee. Joean and R ita ilmes stones o f this character, from
pends whieh side you're on I
are butter, cod liver oil, ntl’k, egg yolk
their
resrmhlanee
nt
a
distance
to
a
"How Is the master?" 1 asked po
Jean have recently moved to the Rob
nnd liv e r; lu the C corner are fregh
dock o f sheep, are culled gray wethers
litely. over my third scented gtaaa.
fruits, eapeelnlly citrus fruits, tonin- ert Kennedy farm In the fo u rth u n it,
“'I he French killed him last week."
toes an,I green vegetables either mw adjoining his teth er, W illia m Kenne
my hostess answered nnmoved. I
dy.
M
r.
Kennedy
has
brought
sR
The
Stork
or very slightly cooked: the It corner
gasped horror and protest. "H e leaves
contnlns whole meal i-erenl products, Duioe brood sows and Leghorn hens.
Mr. and Mrs. George Frans of Dau- five sons.'* she reassured me. surp-lsed
dried peas, henna and lentils nnd nut»; He disposed of his w heat ranch at
at my emotion.—Kuaita Forbes io
corner P Includes meat, eggs, milk and Condon and la re tu rn in g to Herm la- i«l, Wyomlax. «re (he parents of a
Pearson’» Muguafne.
cheese and fiah.
seven
pound
g
irl
bora
nt
Hermiston
, ton >onvlnced th a t this to an Ideal
(oration and clim ate
1 farming
A
■4 . ^ 4
for diversified loepital Monday morning.
Mr. and
Mr*. James Seoti of Ilermtotoa a
« t
<w
m ent d u rin g the w ar, and w ho was
commissioned by the U jiite d States
Government to niaks the film , went
personally in to a ll fields of action
w ith his s ta ff of camera men to make
the “ shots" sen In this picture.
M r. Z im m e r was w ith the «grand
fleet in th« N o rth sea; w ith sub
marines in th e ir under-sea w ork o ff
the coast of Ire la n d ; he crossed the
ocean to France and E ngland count
less times, on destroyers, battleships
and transports, ajw avs in the zone of
action. He was w ith the aviators,
not on the ground hut w ith them in
the s ir w here action wns ta k in g
place; he used land p ffn rs , sea planes
and dirigibles.
He w ent abard sur
rendered U-boats, destroyers and se
cured nt ver to he forgotten close ups
of subm arine w arfare.
His cameras
were traned on the greatest concen-
Some of the a lfa lfa grow er in this
v ic in ity have shipped In c a ttle and
are
feeding
the stock
this
w in te r.
Demand for hay has been very sligh t
ow ing to the m ild w eather and the
farm ers are b rin g in g
in
m arket
this m anner.
th e ir crop in
feeders to
Among those who are feeding cattle
are F ra n k Correa, Jesse Correa, Joe
Ranto« and
John -C o rrea.
F ra n k
Correa and Joe Ramos are also feed
in g some sheep this w in te r.— Echo
News.
w
Q
Rodd.
Jens
>"<’ J «
T »b o r le ft today
tratlon of artillery fire in history; ^or W all» W alla to attend the con-
hls men recorded the bonbardment TWBtlu« o f the Washington State Bee
of «»coast town« from vessel» th irty Keepers' association.