I f L ooks w - t A n ; F ig u re. POULTRY and Dairy Produce I often have felt, ,n strolling about, In fact I have given it thought. How few homely men woulu hold the big jobs, If appearances counted for aught. of 98 Roads PEACE IN MEXICO • Enginemen Favor Strike it Necessary THOUGHT NEAR Chicago — Only th e hope th a t the m anagers will yield to the demands of 1 55,000 engineers and firemen stands The guy w ith a figure of statuesque betw een 98 roads w est of Chicago and form Off his guard would never be c a u g h t; General Huerta to Resign as the g re a te st strik e in the history of All of th e w hite hopes he'd quickly A m erican railw ays. knock out, Part of Program. W ith the statem en t th a t the men B ought, »old and ex ch an g ed ; engines, boiler«. I If appearances counted for aught. saw m ills, etc. Send for Stock L ist and P rices. had voted nearly unanim ously to T H E J . E. MAKT1N CO.. 1st S t.. P o rtla n d . Or. The re c ru it looks tha p a rt in a uni­ strik e, union officials announced th a t form neat, Arrangements Made lor an Honest a rb itra tio n under the Federal law A lthough in th e bush he is tau g h t; Election -Dictator to Leave DAISY FLY KILLER ftÄSTÖÜrtt H e should sh u t out th e team with would be refused, on the grounds th a t flies. Neat, dcon.or- never a hit, l u u . r n t a l . c o n v e o ie n t. Under Safe Escort. the railroads have not lived up to pre­ cheap. L a s t s a l l If appearances counted for aught. s e a s o n . Ma Je o I vious arb itra tio n aw ards. u .eU l, c a n 'ts p ..I I r t i p The railroads, through th eir general «ver ; will »ot s »il os T he maiden dolled up In h e r modish Inj u re a n y th in g . C.Mvrantee t effective. V era Cruz—The resignation of Pro­ I m anagers’ com m ittee, contended th a t re w frock B cld b y de ale rs, o* E arn s h e r pay in a laundry so hot, visional P resident H u erta may be to g ran t th e em ployes' demands would 6 sent 1 y express pio* pa. I fo r | 1 > But m ight be an h eiress w ith money placed before congress w ithin th e next mean an increase of $33,000,000 an- ] ■ i u n r i) gnMFH», i&o DaÜAib A t *., Brooklyn. > . Ms to burn, few days, the general d ep artin g imme­ nually in wages. The engineers and j If appearances counted for aught. diately th e re a fte r fo r P u e rta Mexico firemen asserted th a t th e ir requests j j w ere fa ir and equitable. T he dubs would be dukes and the or V era Cruz, under B ritish escort, ac­ It is expected th a t fu rth e r confer­ cording to reports in circulation here, dukes would be dubs, ences w ill be held. Should the negoti­ which originated from a source th a t is W ith all of th e ir bally old rot, ations fail and the employes stand by TO LEARN CHIROPRACTIC. CsiUj on R«iu«. And h ash ers would shine in society usually well inform ed. P CLiroprsctic College. 413 Loonaonwesldi Bldg., PwtLnd, Ore. th eir announced refusal of arb itratio n , gay. W ashington, D. C. — Inform ation the resu ltin g strik e would, it is de­ If appearances counted for aught.1 was received from Meixco C ity by clared, alm ost com pletely paralyze S h a k e In t o Y o u r S ho es 1 diplom ats here th a t G eneral H uerta j traffic in the C entral W est. Some of j A llen’s F o o t-E a se , a p o w d e r f o r th e f e e t. I t cu ree ■ would resig n w ithin tw o or th re e days the principal requests made by the em- ’ L iberal T erm s—W rite for o u r P roposition. g ainful, sw ollen, s m a rtin g , s w e a tin g f e e t. M akee ployes of the roads w e re : E v e ry th in g fo r th e O rchard, F arm , G arden new shoes ea sy . S o ld b y a ll D ru g g is ts a n d Shoe j in favor o f Franeisco C arbajal, newly an d Lawn. Increases in th e rates of pay of en-1 S to res. D o n ’t a c c e p t a n y s u b s titu te . S am ple appointed m in ister of foreign affairs. YAKIMA AND COLUMBIA RIVER NURSERY CO. F R E E . A d d ress A . S. O lm sted. L e Roy, N . Y . It w as learned th a t th e appoint- gineers and firemen in all classes of NORTH YAKIMA. WASH. I m ent of C arbajal, is p a rt of a general service. In B e tte r C o n d itio n . YAKIMA CROWN is the BEST GUARANTEE T hat th e num ber of hours a fte r program by w hich it is hoped to make One afternoon a stra n g e r happened peace w ith th e co n stitu tio n alists. The which overtim e w ill be paid in freig h t into a country town, and while a t­ H u e ita d elegates to the N iagara service be reduced from 10 to 8 hours, is n o m o r e n e c e s s a r y tending to som e business in th e cor­ conference are understood to have been and in passenger service from 10 to 5 th a n S m a l l p o x Arm y n e r grocery an old m an ram bled in. j hours. ex p erien ce has dem onstrated The stra n g e r becam e in terested and a w aitin g th is move fo r several days. th e alm ost m iraculous e ffi­ T hat overtim e be raised to a basis C arbajal has long been a m em ber of g f; — cacy, and h a rm lessn rss, of A ntityphoid V accination. asked him his age. Be vaccinated NO W by y our p h y sician , you and th e Suprem e court of Mexico and May of tim e and a half in fre ig h t service “I am ju st TO O years old,’ answ ered your fam ily. It is m ore vital th an house in su ran ce. • liT i& i, ' / A and double tim e in passenger service. th e old man, sitting on a packing box. 31 last w as elected chief justice. Ask your p hysician , dru g g ist, or send fo r “ H av e T hat engineers and firemen be paid you had Typhoid?” tellin g of T y p h o i d V accine, "Is th a t so?” jokingly responded the R ealizing th a t th e co n stitu tio nalist results from u se, and danger from T yphoid C arriers. stran g er. "W ell, I’ll bet you don’t generals would disapprove th e plan for an ab ritra ry 30 m in u tes’ preparatory THE CUTTER LABORATORY, BERKELEY, CAL. live to see a n o th er h undred.” peace conferences w ith rep resen tatives tim e for each trip , instead of comput­ M O O U C I N » V A C C I N E S • S E R U M S U N O E R U . S . 60V . L I C E M S I “I don’t know about th at," was the of G eneral H u erta as proposed by the ing service continuously from actual sm iling rejoinder of th e aged man. m ediators, because they do not w ish to | tim e of reporting for duty. W illiam W alker Sm ith. U nited "I am a whole lot stro n g er now than have T hat allowances be made fo r te rm in ­ THE- BUSINESS' MAN dealings in any form w ith S tates consul general at Santo Do­ I w as when 1 sta rte d on my first hun­ al delays in addition to paym ent for H uerta, th e suggestion w as made to dred.”—Philadelphia Telegraph. mingo, to the am azem ent of th e W al­ in a hurry, often requests his stenog­ th e H u e rta group th a t another man I the m iles or the hours of the trip . dorf-Astoria em ployes in New York, T hat the differentials paid for ru n ­ rapher to tak e his dictation direct on be placed in power w ith whom the cam e down from his room on th e sev­ ihe typew riter, no notebook being used. en th floor with a big Belgian police c o n stitu tio n alists m ig h t feel disposed ning M allet engines be increased. This requires a knowledge of Touch T h at th e differentials betw een local dog, which was given to him when he to tre a t. T ypew riting, tau g h t a t this school. and through fre ig h t service be in­ w as in Europe. It is said to be the I t is believed here th a t C arbajal Such a stenoghraper is w orth a high first tim e th a t a dog of th is size has w ill endeavor to arran g e term s of creased. salary, and g ets it! W rite for catalog. even been above the first floor of the V irtually all lines w est of Chicago, peace w hichjw ill be v irtu a lly term s of A position guaranteed. hotel with the consent of th e m anage­ the Illinois C entral and lines in Canada surrender. m ent. However, it w as explained tn BEUTEL BUSINESS COLLEGE w est of F o rt W illiam , except th e Can­ everybody th a t Mr. S m ith’s police dog Tacoma, W ashington. adian G rand T runk Pacific are affected. had a room all to him self in th e W al­ Blame lor Sinking of Em­ dorf. T h a t’s a n o th er thing w hich the press of Ireland Placed Bungalows on Top of Sky­ dog can boast about in la te r years. Among the silver m asters of Shef­ if this describes “T h at dog,” said Mr. Sm ith, “saved field, E ngland, it is ra th e r an estab ­ your present con­ Quebec—A lfred T uftenes, th ird offi­ scrapers is Prediction lished practice to encourage the em ­ m e from drow ning," and he intim ated cer of th e D anish collier S torstad, was the dog had a rig h t to th e b est th ere dition you should D uluth, Minn. — T hat th e skyscrap­ ploym ent of fam ilies. It I b m ore the held by th e W reck comm ission to be is. H e said th a t th e anim al w as a rule than otherw ise that a father immediately get ing office building of the near fu tu re w orking in the silver trade will up- w onder and th a t he was very, very d irectly to blam e for th e collision w ith w ill contain many new fe a tu re s is the fond of him. prentice his children to th a t trad e as a bottle of th e Em press of Ireland in th e St. Law ­ rence riv e r th a t caused th e loss of prediction of C. A. P atterson, secre­ they arriv e a t working age. ta ry of th e N ational A ssociation of T hom as Hade, 35 y ears majordom o more th an 1000 lives. T y p e w r it e r C lic k e d On. in th e A stor fam ily, h as been retired j The commission finds th e young B uilding Owners and M anagers, in ad­ and, according to report, pensioned "How does the b attle go?” asked the m ate w as “ w rong and h e g lig e n t in dressing th a t body here. for life by V incent Astor. H e w as em ­ “ Innovation,” said Mr. P atterson, Mexican general. keeping th e n avigation of the vessel STOM ACH ployed by the late Mr. and Mrs. W il­ “Fiercely,” replied the press agent. “ is the middle nam e of the modern in his own hands and fa ilin g to call liam A stor, John Jacob A stor and Vin­ skyscraper. It w ill be only a short "W e have just, had th ree devastating th e cap ta in when he saw the fog com­ cen t Astor. T here is probably no one BITTERS tim e when big office buildings will paragraphs, and we’re now advancing in g o n .” whose features a re m ore fam iliar to several colum ns of fierce description.” The rep o rt says th e d isa ste r w as not have elevators running not only up and —W ashington Star. the society people of E urope and I t wi 1 help N atu re down from the s tre e t to the top of the due to any special ch a ra c te ristics of A m erica and som e dign itaries th an overcome all Stomach, T hom as Hade, because of long service th e St. L aw rence. I t was a d isaster building, but running horizontally on P ara d o x ic a l. Liver and Bowel Ills, in th is noted family. H is affable and which m ig h t have occurred in any different floors. F urtherm ore, patrons “So Jack intends launching out on restore th e ap petite, w ill pay fares to ride on these ele­ kind m anner m ade him a general riv e r in sim ila r circum stances. I t is the sea of m atrim ony.” favorite in N ewport, as well as in prom ote health and held th a t th e dom inant cause of the vators and g et tra n sfe rs from th e v er­ " T h a t’s a singular way of putting it, New York, and m any o th er places tical lifts to the horizontal, ju s t as we vigor. collision w as th e S to rsta d ’s change of seeing he’s ju s t been landed."—San w here the A stor fam ily resided. g et them on streetc ars. Diego Union. course, w hich th e th ird officer ordered “ They w ill pipe pure a ir from the w ithout consulting his superior, the The highest point in N evada is country rig h t into the big city build­ M e re ly O rn a m e n ta l. first officer, who w as in charge of the W heeler peak, which, according to a A t O u r B oarding H ouse. ing, ju s t as they pipe pure w ater, and ship a t th e tim e. He— W hat candle light pow er has c h a rt published by th e U nited S tates T hings would be all rig h t only th ere The rep o rt notes a radical conflict in bungalow s on top of tall buildings will your electrical fixings? geological survey, is 13,058 feet above is nobody w ith any horse sense. We the testim ony of officers of th e Em ­ house th e ow ners in sum m er. A She—Oh, those a re n ’t real candles sea level. would he lucky dogs if th e sly old building p erm it fo r such a bungalow on th a t chandelier; th ey ’re m erely foxes who ran the place w eren’t je a l­ press and of th e S torstad. “ W itnesses from th e S to rsta d ,” already has been tak en out in Chi­ make-believe.—B altim ore A merican. ous cats who act like gossipy old hens cago. ’ ’ every tim e one of th e social lions reads th e rep o rt, “ say they w ere ap­ m akes eyes a t th e chickens across th e proaching so as to pass red to red, IT MAKES SICK SKINS WELL Biggest Gun is Shipped. table. A couple of stupid asses, who w hile those from the E m press say they may be bears at home, a re decidedly w ere approaching so as to pass green W ashington, D. C. — W hen its No m a tte r how long you have been lam e ducks w ith us. Some of us have to green. The sto ries are a re irre ­ breech-locking device has been p er­ W ith the aid of ARGENITE, an to rtu red and disfigured by Itching, to patronize loan sh ark s to keep the concilable. im provem ent on the SILVER We have, th erefo re, fected, th e g reat 16-inch gun, th e b ig ­ burning, raw or scaly Bkin hum ors, wolf from th e door and th e slippery th ought it advisable to found our con­ N ITRITE tre a tm e n t as used by g e st piece of ordnance in the world, Just put a little of th a t soothing, anti- eels play hog w ith our goats. If It Industrial Schools and Juvenile w eren ’t for so many snakes in the clusions alm ost e n tirely on th e events w hich has ju s t been shipped from •ceptic resinol ointm ent on the sores Courts. g rass we m ight be p erm itted to do the spoken o f by th e w itnesses and on Sandy Hook proving grounds, will be and the suffering stops rig h t there! A t yout dru g g ist or send 5fc bunny hug, only it’s old-fashioned, and th e ir probable sequence in o rd er to a r­ practically ready fo r service in the H ealing begins th at very m inute, and in alm ost every case your skin gets when somebody suggests the grizzly- riv e a t a solution of th e difficulty.” P anam a canal fortifications. for full tre a tm e n t post paid. bear the wolves in sheep’s clothing The carriag e fo r th is g ia n t gun is well so quickly you feel asham ed of the m oney you threw aw ay on tedi­ se t up a ro ar and th e re ’s nothing left now under construction a t the W ater- ous, useless treatm ents. for a bunch of lobsters to do but close Women Are Told “Baby town, M ass., arsenal. It probably will Resinol ointm ent and resinol soup up like clam s, sneak out into the mud Crop” Should Come First bet aken back to Sandy Hook fo r te sts clea r aw ay pimples, blackheads, and 451 1-2 Morrison St., PORTLAND, OR. like a bunch of suckers and h ik e to W ashington, D. C.— D eclarin g th a t a fte r being m ounted, and w ill not be dandruff; g reat for sunburn and Insect th e re sta u ra n t stalls and a ct like a lot of colts. Even th en a h arn ess bull is “ the A m erican baby crop” is th e m ost shipped to P anam a before n ext spring. bites. Sold by all druggists.—Adv. Some idea may be gotten of th e tr e ­ g H 3>SBSEEE>S£ 6 13 « ■ a S 0 S a 3’< aS3 K 3 ap t to come along and dum p us in th e im p o rtan t product of th is country and In th ese days of dom estic science pen. At any ra te we'd all be b earcats th a t th e w ork incident th e re to is a mendous power of th is gun, destined if they did n 't take us for squirrels and big job. Miss M arjorie D orman, secre­ to p ro tect th e Pacific entrance to the and m anual train in g it Is in terestin g to know th a t sew ing and k n itting w ere feed us on nuts. ta ry of th e W age E a rn e rs’ A nti- canal, by th e fa c t th a t it is 50 feet tan g h t in the first fram e sehoolhouse Suffrage league, issued a sta te m e n t long, w eighs 142 tons and fires a pro­ erected In Farm ington, Me., more than Dr. Grace F eder Thom pson’s Korek- th a t possession of th e ballo t w ill in­ jectile about six fe e t long. The pro­ tonik for men and women is a N ERV E ju re ra th e r th an benefit w o rk in g wom­ jectile itse lf w eighs a ton and is d is­ a century and a q u arter ago. By w earlm r a S E E L E Y SPE R M A TIC g FOOD and SYSTEM B U ILD E R ; $1 charged by 665 pounds o f powder. T O T H O W N D R U G G IS T W IL L t f . l l y o u S H IE L D TRUSS. N o w o rry in g or d a n - H for one m onth’s treatm en t. Address en. T ry M u rin e E y e R em ed y for Red, W eak, W a te ry irer o f an o p eratio n . R u p tu re is n o t a te a r “ Since, according to th e la s t census, T his gun has a maxim um range of E y e s a n d < G r a n u l a t e d K y e l l d n ; N o ( S m a r t i n g — 948 P ost s tre e t, San Francisco. o r b reach, as com m only ru p p o sed , b u t is J u s t.E y e C o m fort. W rite for Book of th e Rye from 22 to 23 m iles. The elevation only 19.5 p e r cent o f th e women of th e stre tc h in g , o r dilation, o f a n a tu ra l by mall F r e e . M u r i n e E y e R e m e d y Co ., C h i c a g o . th is country are u n m arrie d ,” declared perm itted by its carriag e will enable open in g . T his S EEL EY SPE RM A TIC N e v e r Do T h is . S H IE L D a p p lian ce closes th is o pening in Miss D orman, “ it is only n a tu ral to th e gun to fire a projectile about 11 "India, my boy,” said an E nglish­ Id e n tifie d . 10 d ay s in mo’ t cases. I f you w i ' t come, It has m an to a friend, on his arriv al in Cal­ suppose th a t th e g re a t m a jo rity of m iles across the Pacific ocean. H ow ard— A fool and his money are w rite fo r m e asu rin g blank and te ra tu re . theoretically, to soon parted. cutta, “is ju s t the finest clim ate under women are concentrating and special­ sufficient power, Sold on y by th e sun, bu t a lot of young fellows izing on th e baby crop. pierce tw o fe e t of th e b est arm or plate Mrs. H ow ard (clapping h er hands) come out here, and they drink and LAUE-DAVIS DRUG CO. “ This is th e m ost d irect influence a a t the muzzle. A t 11 m iles the gun —Oh, John! How much are you go­ they eat, and they d rink and they die, I is caltulated to pierce a t 12-inch arm or ing to give m e?—Colum bus Journal. woman can bring to b ear upon th e Third and Yamhill, P ortland. Or. and then w rite home to th e ir friends j plate, or any side arm or afloat. _________________ W ho a re T ru ss E x p e rts and E x clu siv e a pack o ’ lies and say it’s th e clim ate ¡ s ta te .” Up to th e present tim e no less than S ta te A trents for th is a p p lia n c e . th a t has killed them .”—Sacred H eart 31 aeroplane pilots have looped the Rebels Occupy Acapulco. Cloudburst Hits South. Review. B S B E E E E E B S E » 3 S 3 S 3 5 a S 3 S3 3 E loop. Of these, H amel, an E nglish­ N ogales, Sonora, Mexico— Acapulco, R aleigh, N. C.— D am age estim ated man, and G ilbert, a Frenchm an, have a seaport on the w est coast of Mexico, in excess of $100,000 was caused here looped th e loop w ith passengers. has been vacated by th e fe d e ra ls and late W ednesday by a cloudburst. The In th e ir experim ents w ith the pro­ i occupied by F igueroa b ro th ers, revo­ | rain fall w as 3.4 inches in one hour, duction of steel by electric m ethods lutionary leaders, according to a tele­ the g re a te st here in 26 years. P arts the U nited S tates Steel corporation gram from G eneral A lvarado, sent o f the city are still under w ater. has expended m ore than $300,000. Monday. New O rleans—T hirty-one coal barges G eneral A lvarado, who is com­ In the vaudeville gam e of life you m ander of th e rebel forces b esieging w ere sunk a t Lobdeli, L a., by the may never stop th e show and you will The be lucky If you never get the hook. ! Guaymas, reported th e situ a tio n a t alm ost unprecedented rainfall. th a t seaport was unchanged, although fleet and cargo w as valued a t $150,- D on't drink doubtful w ater, says the | th ere w ere 51 desertions from the 000. A t P o rt Allen a precipitation of federals to th e rebels a t C ruz de 9.33 inches of rain in th ree hours was health officer. Some men have doubts about all w ater. | reported. P iedra S aturday last. of all kinds w an ted . W rite for our CASH OFFER Pearson-Page Co. I oEcos.D SECOND-HAND MACHINERY OPPORTUNITY IS HERE s c u k S ALES M EN WANTED TYPHOID 9 SICK? TIRED? WEAK? H O S TETTER ’S QUIT CIGARETTES ARGENITE CO., Dept 4, r u p t u r e ! IS CURABLE Keeps Blood Moving Drives Out Impurities True to Nature in Its Action and Welcome to the Stom ach. McReynolds Is In View. Tf th e * » s r» » tg r* o f b tr o d t- n p n r l tl- s b» ’ oase Is as pure as the dear on a pearfc P*r\ nfflnz S. ^ S a t on* *». 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Portland, Oregon S u n lig h t In ten sified A G ood-M anners W e e k . By Reflection from Ocean Beach and Desert Sand unrelieved by Foliage. Winds ami Mineral Laden, Poisonous Dust, all bring Eye Troubles in their wake—Granu­ lated Eyelids, Red, Itching, Burning, Tired and Watery Eves, Impaired Vision and Eve Puin. Reliable Relief is found in M u r i n e Eye Remedy, Mild and Harmless. I f you Wear Glasses, Try Murine. Doesn't Smart. Keels Fine. Acts Quickly. Is an Eve Tonic compounded by Oculists—not a i’atrnt Medicine”—but used in successful Physicians’ Practice for many years. Now dedicated to flic Public and sold at 50c Per Bottle. Murine Eye Salve in Aseptic Tubes, 25c and 50e. Sold by Druggists. For Books, write to Murine Eye Remedy Co., Chicago. "W hat Cleveland needs is a better- m anners w eek,” says the Cleveland Leader. T hat is tru e for o th er places, too. We need weeks for the virtues of all kinds. We need a swat-the-lte week, a simple life week, a good-lan­ guage week, a nonprofanity week, a help-your-nelghbor week, a closed-muf­ fler week, a nonsoliciting week, a cherry pie week, a clean-movie week, a 5-o'clook getting up week, a picnic week, a going-n-fishing week—in fact, we need weeks of all kinds to refresh tho soul and stim ulate the intellect. A comm ission m ight be appointed to divide up the w hole year into w eeks devoted to our happiest aspirations. Why not? W hat's the sense of grovel­ ing along In loafing nnd trading and w orking? W hat's th e sense in m aking things w orse th an they are? Why shouldn't we live up instead of down? —Columbus (Ohio) Journal. P h o n etic S pelling . W illie was struggling through the story in his reading lesson. “ No, it was not a sloop. It was a larg er ves­ sel. By its rig I judged it to be a ------” The word was new to him. "B arque,” supplied the teacher. Still W illie hesitated and looked be­ wildered. •'Barque! B arque!” repeated the teacher, th is tim e sharply. W illie looked as though he had not Putnam Fadeless Dyes make no muss. iOLMES BUSINESS COLLEGE T h e school th a t irets you a good position. T h o u s a n d s o f G ra d u a te s N ON E ID L E I 1 "" F R E E INFORM ATION OLDEST W anhinfftiin and llrth St*. I „ J J fiS T * . PORTLAND. O RE. | ItlULIt KN Mrs. J. W. M eserve of B arr Mills, Me., has a cat who m akes a regular W h a t H ap pen ed to M a ry . practice of ringing the front door bell when he w ishes to be adm itted, reach­ Tho maid of-all-work in the sorvice ing up and pulling the cord with his of a provincial family, the m em bers forepaws. w hereof are not on the m ost am icable of term s, recently tendered her resig­ On the m unicipal roils of Copenha­ nation, much to the d istress of the gen, Denm ark, are 9889 men and 4994 lady of the house. women. With th e ir fam ilies they con­ "So you are going to leave u s?” stitu te 7.3 per cen t of the population. asked the m istress, sadly, according to Tit-Bits, “W hnt’s the m atter, M ary? S lips T h a t Pass In th e N ig h t. H aven't we alw ays treated you like Belated City Man (after second un­ one of the fam ily?” successful attem p t to stop passing fire “ YIs, mum,” said M ary; “a n ’ I’ve engine)—Orl rite then—hie—keep slitood it as long as I’m goln’ to !” your bloom in’ chestnuts.—T he T atler. Convention speaker sees an opium­ T hirteen was the sacred num ber of less China by 1920. I t’s surely a long the Mexicans nnd u n d e n t people of hop from all hop to no hop. Y ucatan. T h eir week had 13 days, and they had 13 Bnake gods. Mrs. Lorenz Sm ith of Bransford, Conn., has Just begun h e r one-hun­ dredth year in the sam e house in which she w as born in 1815. N ine m ines in 10, the world over, a re richer in the first 1000 feet than in the socond, and few a re worth operating below 3000 feet. T his seem s to be the open season for stre e t speakers. T alk is cheap when you can get a speaking perm it for nothing. When things go wrong in baseball, H e alw ays gets his humps. H e's raw and green and h eartless— Our poor old friend, th e umps! Somebody alw ays I b taking the joy out of life. J u s t ns the Indians hit th e ir stride a new bunch of um pires is wished onto the league. Because hubby em braces a pretty girl wifey gets a divorce. T he court felt the man was doing m ore than his duty em braces. P atrio ts do not w ant the Liberty bell removed from Philadelphia. If the original p atrio ts had been ns un- liberal there never would have been a bell. T he plum crop is said to be a fail­ P ro m is in g . ure. T h at sounds dism al for the polit "Y our nephew is quite a prom ising young man, lan't h e?” W ashington, D. C. — S ecretary Lane leal officeseekerB. Sacram ento, Cal. — D ug from the "W ell, he h asn ’t done anything else dusty depths o f th e files in th e county and A ttorney G eneral McReynolds are as yet.”—C alifornia Pelican. c le rk 's office, the com plaint o f n su it the only m em bers of the cabinet under oward r burtor •»* filed 48 years ago and which has been j consideration of P resident Wilson in H D v I ti J ' i , Col1 T »io. H]*, 111.6. prHM! Ijold. Well-known sayings of unknown L**4. t i <1,14, Silver IV ; Gol4. ¡A*-: Z.oc fin d in g since th a t tim e, w as ta k e n b e ­ selecting an associate ju stice of the Silver. o r Copper. $1 M .ilia* envelope* » .4 fa ll p rlw IIS m en: "S tep up in the aisle there, o * *pp.lte*t ion C ontrol *n4 em p ire work to fore Superior Ju d g e Shields S a tu rd ay Suprem e court to succeed the late H or­ **nt please.” HoltnvL R eferent * OnrLionnt* N a ti n u l U tnk. ace H. L urton. Because of the claim s and dismissed. The docum ent, p rinted in in k on of th e Southern D em ocrats, the a tto r­ Someone is ad v ertisin g for a well digger. W hat would anybody do with common le tte r paper, is ta tte r e d and ney general is regarded by many close a sick one? th e ink and paper discolored w ith age. to the P resident as a likely choice. If The su it was dism issed on re q u e s t of Mr. McReynolds is picked it is believed Pull rnay accom plish som ething In A ttorney W ahrhaftig, of th is eif.y, for th a t S ecretary Lane would be asked to politics, but It gets a man nothing a San Francisco law firm to clea r up a become head of the d epartm ent of while he la operating a lawn mower. 1 Ju stice. record. I t m ay h a r w e m i T f'ffr you to to k # a p o sition tom o rro w . A n- you r**adjr? O u r St. Louis trapped 5,634.000 flies in tr a in in e w ill fit you fo r h u sin aa t lif«. Owl Snoozes Before Senate. a month. T h at only goea to show th at Train Kills Six Picnickers. C O U R S E S IN somebody failed to sw at in time. W ashington, D. C .— R oosting high Rochester, N. Y. — Six p e rs jn s re ­ tu rn in g from a Sunday school picnic on a ledge on a senate gallery corridor T he firem en have no desire to paint w ere killed when th e buckboard waj»on W ednesday, a screech owl peacefully the town red even If th eir apparatus on which they w ere riding w as h it by a snoozed w hile the senate was in ses­ is done In th at shade. Through an open door the fre ig h t tra in . T h - p arty o f 16 w as sion. singing "N e a re r, My God to T h e e ” as stra n g e v isito r was in plain view of C alifornia leads all th e o th er states The bird ! in the num ber of autom obiles in pro- th e ir wagon rum bled down tb e ro.id Vice F’resident M arshall. ! portion to population. tow ard th e track s, and th e vote*, showed no in te re st in th e an ti-tru st BUSINESS COLLEGE. drowned out the noise of th e tr a in . legislation or the introduction of bills I. M WkIVer. Prw*. P o rtia -d , O re g o n Liquor may have no place in a party The dead all w ere betw een 14 and IF and resolutions, but ju s t kept on snoot- platform , but it frequently lubricates tn ct 1 At a s t n resino« re a u ou» m a d c a t u years of age. I »"*• | street-corner politics. Old Litigation Is Ended. Prepare for Emergencies! A ll Is M o tio n T h r o u g h o u t th e U n iv e r se . In Good O ld Eden. W hen Eve held forth in P aradise, She found much pleasure In it; For when she did h er Monday wash, It only took a minute. — M ilwaukee Sentinel. And when the w ashing blew away, Eve didn't fret o r whine; She merely sauntered forth and picked New garm ents trom the vine. —Springfield Union. And no com plaints from Adam came, T heir happiness to wreck. Because of collar edges which Sawed nearly through his neck. —Youngstown Telegram . T heir life was one of homely bliss. Unknown to them was pain; But soon as they got Abel they Oot busy raising Cain. —Spokesman-Review. COULD NOT STAND ON FEET Mrs. Baker So Weak—Could Not Do Her Work—Found Relief In Novel Way. A drian, Mich. — “ I suffered terribly w ith fem ale w eakness and backache and g o t so w eak th a t I could hardly do my work. When I w ashed m y dishes I had to s it down and when I would sweep th e floor I would g e t so weak th a t I would have to g e t a drink every few m inutes, and before I did my dusting I would have to lie down. I got ■o poorly th a t my folks thought I was going Lito consumption. One day I found a piece o f paper blowing around the yard and I picked it np and read it. \ I t said ‘ Saved from the G rave,’ and ! told w h at Lydia E. Pinkham ’s V egeta­ ble Compound has done fo r women. I i showed it to my husband and he said, ’ W hy don’t you tr y it T ’ So I did, and a fte r I had tak en tw o bottles I fe lt b e tte r and I said to m y husband, ‘I don’t need any m ore,’ and he said ’ You had b e tte r take it a little longer anyw ay.’ So I took it fo r three months and got well and stro n g .” — Mrs. A lonzo E. B aker , 9 Tecumseh S t , A drian, Mich. N o t Well E n o u g h t o W o - k . In these words is hidden th e tragedy of many a woman, housekeeper or wage earner who supports herself snd is often helping to support a fam ily, on m eagre wages. W hether in house, office, fac­ tory, shop, store o r kitchen, woman should rem em ber th a t there is one tried and true remedy fo r the ills to which all women are prone, and th a t is Lydia E. Pinkham ’s Vegetable Compound, I t promotes th a t vigor which m akes work 1 easy. The Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co.. Lvt*n. M ass. p. N. U. No. » , 1914 W H F N «Tritine t* *4v*rtl**r*. lio n t k i t p tppf.