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About The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933 | View Entire Issue (April 6, 1895)
MILK INSTEAD OF FLOUR. RIPE FOR A HARVEST. 10YAL BAKING POWDER is the purest and strongest baking powder made. It has received the highest award at the U. S. Gov't official investigation, and at all the Great International Expositions and World's Fairs wherever exhibited in competition with others. It makes the finest, lightest, sweetest, most wholesome bread, cake and pastry. More economical than any other leaven ing agent. ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO., NEVER GIVES UP ITS DEAD. Cayuga lake, From Which No Drowned Person Was Ever Recovered. "If they succeed in recovering the bodies of Instructor Merriam and Miss Yeargin from the depths of Cayuga lake by means of electricity, as I see they in tend to try to do," said a gentleman who grew up on the shores of Cayuga lake, "it will be the first time in the history of the lake that the body of any person drowned in its waters was ever seen again. I always had a liking for geolog ical research and indulged it for many years in investigating the bottom of Cay uga lake. "My experiments satisfied me that the bottom of the lake is a series, of large openings and cavities, many of them craterlike. Some of these are 100 feet in diameter. These craters, as I believe them to be, lie at different depths, or, rather, their raised edges are of different heights.. Their depths are fathomless. They have undoubtedly become the re ceptacles of the bodies of the hundreds of people who are known to have been drowned in the lake since that country was settled and of the undoubted thou sands of people killed in the fierce bat , ties that were frequently waged on the shores of the lake between hostile tribes of aboriginal warriors during the cen turies preceding the coming of the white man. 1 '"It was in Cayuga lake that the fiend ish murderer Kuloff lowered the bodies of his wife and child, 80 years ago, after he had murdered them. The bodies were inclosed in a chest, as he confessed be fore he was hanged at Binghamton for another murder. The weeks that were spent in dragging the lake for this chest were simply wasted, for it was sunk into the mouth of one of those bottomless openings, and, if it is not sinking yet, is still floating about in those mysterious depths. "Within half a century more than 100 persons have been drowned in Cayuga lake, to recover the bodies of whom the grappling iron and drag were used in dustriously, but in vain. If it were pos sible for one to make the rounds of this lake's craterlike bed, he would, without doubt, encounter hideous charnel houses beyond number caverns where hosts of grinning skeletons have found sepulcher, submarine catacombs without end. ' Per haps the electricians exploring the lake bottom with their intense lights, as they purpose doing, may make some such dis coveries." Rochester Post-Express. Cigars at Dinner. It is the Pritice of Wales who is directly responsible for the spread of the habit of smoking at the dinner table, the London correspondent of the Sheffield Independent declares. When he first began to dine out, smokers were fain to wait the opportunity of retirement to the smoking room. His royal highness began modestly enough with a cigarette and has long ago reached the cigar. There are still one or two houses in London where cigars are not produced and more where one is put off with the in- adequate cigarette. But they are growing . fewer. It is not usual to smoke at the ta ble where Mr. Gladstone dines, but I have ' personal knowledge of a case in which the premier, knowing the habits of the com pany he was to meet, begged in advance that the cheerful cigar might at the usual time circulate. Like an open book, our faces tell the tale of health or dis ease. Hollow cheeks and sunken eyes, listless 'steps and languorous looks tell of wasting de bilitating disease some place in the body. It may be one place or another, the cause is generally traceable toa com mon source im pure blood, and im pure blood starts in -the digestive organs. ' Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery purifies the blood,, stimulates digestive action, searches out disease-germs wher ever they exist and puts the whole, body into a vigorous, strong and healthy con dition. It builds up; solid, useful flesh, rubs out wrinkles, brightens the eyes and, makes life really wOrth living. SATE SHOE LEATHER Ask for Dyke's Diamond or Oval Soles and- Re volving Heela. Imitatlors are worthless. For sale by leading shoe dealers. Eureka Sole Co., 24 Front street, Portland, Oregon. If yon want work, or can organize a lodge, write to the order of Fraternal Argonaut, Rooms 87 and 88, Dononoe building, San Francisco Cal 106 WALL ST., NEW-YORK.1 - A SENATORIAL CRIPPLE. McBrlde of Oregon TJses Cratches, but Is Energetic and Brainy. George W. MoBride, the new United States senator from Oregon, Is an Invalid, a cripple and a bachelor, but a man of great ability and force of charaoter. He suooeeds Joseph N. Dolph, a veteran of 19 years' service, and has been prominently Identified with Oregon politics for about , GEORGE W. M'BRIDE. ) 13 years. During most of the time he bas been a great sufferer from Inflammatory rheumatism and from an Injury to his hip. He is a son of Dr. James McBride, one of the pioneer settlers of Oregon, and was born in Yarn hill county In Maroh, 1854. His ambition beckoned him toward the law, but poor health compelled him to abandon his studies. Upon partially re gaining his health he embarked In busi ness and soon became the leading mer chant of St. Helen's, the county seat of Columbia county. He began his political career In 1S82, when but 26 years of age, by seeking election as a member of the Oregon house of representatives. The county was a Democratic stronghold, but young MoBrldo was so popular that he was elected. When the house organized for business, his unmistakable talent led to his being ohosen speaker, and he served several terms as a representative and as speaker. V ' In 1887 the Democrats eleoted Sylvester Pennoyer governor by over 7,000 majority, but at the same time McBrlde was ohosen secretary of state by the Republicans and received a larger majority than that given the governur. During his first term as secretary of state he was thrown from a wagon and crippled, and since then much of his time has been passed in bed or upon orutobes. Under suoh disoouraging cir cumstances most men would have surren dered and devoted themselves exclusively to getting well, but McBride oaused one of the rooms at the state capitol to befitted up as a sick ohamber, and there for months he transacted the business of his offloe While lying racked with pain upon his bed. In the next state oampaign Governor Pennoyer was re-elected, and McBride was also victorious by a majority of about 10,000. A recent surgical operation upon his injured hip and spine has been very benoflolal, It is said, and his health Is muoh Improved. His father was President Linooln's minister to the Sandwich Is lands; a brother, John B. MoBride, was Oregon's first Republican delegate to con gress and chief justice of Idaho In 1865; Thomas McBrlde, another brother, Is a district judge In Oregon, and Dr. James McBride, a third brother, is a Milwaukee expert'on diseases of the mind. Utica's Unique Tollgate. Utioa enjoys the doubtful distinction of being probably the only city in the United States which has a tollgate within its boundaries or anywhere near it, for that matter. The old days of toll roads and tollgates have passed away, and it is well that they have. The com pany which maintains the Deerfield gate has a legal status that cannot be done away with without the consent of those who own the property. The last legisla ture passed an enabling act which makes it possible for the parties interested to do away with the tollgate, and it is something to whioh the attention of the authorities may properly be directed. -r-Utica Press. Prevention of Disease. It is true that the verification of the germ origin of disease has thrown very little light on the subject of curing dis ease. . The microbe evaded discovery until the midday of science and seems able yet to evade its enemies. But the discovery has made the prevention of disease a cer tainty. The microbe can be prevented from transportation and can be prevented from germination in soil, air, water and organio matter. The general public, however, are not yet ready to do this work. They do not appreciate its importance or their priv ileges. No doubt the time will come when the preventible diseases will be prevented, and the necessity of cure will be supersed ed Dr. Leslie E. Keeley. Farmers Who Say That It Pays Them to Feed Wheat to Their Cows. Philadelphia milk consumers may probably be interested in an experiment of the farmers of the Schuylkill valley, whence that city receives large quantities of its milk. Recently increased ship ments of milk have been made. Wheat, in round figures, sells at less than 65 cents, and pwing to its low price many farmers are' chopping theirs and feeding it to cattle. They say that bran is a cent a pound, corn nearly a cent a pound, oats a cent a pound, and wheat a cent a pound, and that, as wheat has at least one-third more milk producing qualities, it is cheaper at present prices to feed it than corn or anything else. By actual test it was learned that. 60 pounds of wheat make more milk and of better quality than the same quantity of corn, or almost any other class of feed, and it is stated that since Schuylkill val ley shippers are feeding wheat to their cows their milk is pronounced of a higher standard of excellence. Farmers say that they cannot afford to raise wheat for fiourmaking purposes unless they get 90 cents to $1 a bushel. Reading Cor. Phil adelphia Ledger. . Mark Twain.. Mark Twain's hair has grown white and his physique is not so stalwart as it was a few years ago, but his mind is as juvenile as ever. He , has a hacking cough, which, when he gives way to it, is almost convulsive in its tendency, but the humorist seems entirely indifferent to its violence. He sat in a prominent New York club a few days ago, running spasmodically from one story to another and commenting upon the talk of his companions, with a perpetual smile lurk ing around the corners of his mouth. Yet at short intervals he was bent over almost double under the violence of his cough. When his companions referred to it, as they did on one or two occasions, Mr. Clemens seemed quite unaware of the fact that he had been arousing a good deal of sympathy as well as incessant laughter. Exchange. Bad Season For London Hotels. - , This has been a rather bad season for some of the London hotels, particularly for one or two of the larger ones. "Birds of passage" have been scarcer than has been the case for years. The great body of traveling Americans stayed at home. not apparently for the purpose of adding to the wealth of Chicago or of making the Columbian exhibition an unparalleled success, but simply on account of a lack of money. The absence of visitors among whom Americans are probably the most profitable had a depressing ef fect upon many kinds of business, but none suffered more than some of the larg est Hotels. Pall Mall Budget. POOR INDEED! " ' The nrnsnent of relief from drastic cathartics for persons troubled with constipation Is poor indeed. True they act upon the bowels, but tnis they ao with violence, ana weir operauon tends to weaken the iDtestliits, and la prejudi cial to the stomach. Hostetter's Stomach Bit ters is an effectual laxative, but It ntither gripes nor enf ebles. Furthermore, it promotes digestion and a regular actiou of the liver and the kidneys. It is an efficient barrier against and remedy for malarial complaints -and rheu matism, and Is of great benefit to the weak, ner vous and aged.. As a medicinal stimulant it can not be surtassed. Physicians cordially recom mend it, and its professional indorsement Is fully borne out by popular experieu e. Appe tite and Bleep are boh Improved by this agree- aoie inrigorant am alterative. A young woman In Denver is soon to start a paper called the Kiss, uonwary to tne usual custom, it win in in is case pe consiuerea a mis demeanor to steal one. SELF . PRAISE. Self praise is no recommendation, but there are times when one must permit a person to tell the truth about himself. When what he he says is supported by the testimony of others no reasonable man will ioubt his word. Now, to say that All- jock's "oeoos blasters are tne only gen uine and. reliable porous plasters made is not self piaise in the slightest degree. They have stood the test for over thirty years, ana in proot ot tneir merits it is only necessary to ca'l attention to the cures tney nave enectea ana to tne voluntary testimonials ot tnose wno nave usea mem Beware of imitations. Ask for All- jock's, and let no solicitation induce you to accent a substitute. bRANDRETH's Fills arrest the progress of decay. . . : ; ' New York is about to have another census of ier citizens. She seems to enjoy that periorm- tnce as hugely as a small boy counting over his marbles.' - - . Saturate a piece of cotton with Pain Killer and place it in the ear. The pain will quickly cease. To cure tooth ache, place the cotton in the hollow of the tooth, and bathe the face with mm nna This good old remedy will cure any ache or pain that ever attacked the old or younp. Miners, Stockmen, and everyone who is not within calling distance of a doctor should never be without a bottle of Pain-Killer. Sold everywhere. The quantity has been doubled, but the price remains the same. Get a bottle at once. ; ; . PEBBY DAVIS A SON, Providence, B. L Bole Proprietors. - . A SURE CURE FOR PILES Itohing Piles known by moisture like perspiration, causa Intense itching when warm.. This form and Blind. Bleed ing or Protruding Piles yield at ouce to DR. BO-SAN-KO'S PILE REMEDY. wmoa cib airectij on pairs aireotea, absorbs tumors, al lays itching, effecting a permanent cure. Price 600. Druggists or mail. JLr. bosauko PUlladaPsw Earache "It's the worst season for dampness I every saw," said a traveler on a train. "Yes," answered a man of big words, "it's the supersaturation of the atmosphere from logs and vapors; these cause too much moisture and sickness follows." "Maybe 'tis, bat, as I said, it is the worst season for wet and for such complaints as rheumatism, neuralgia, faceacbe, head ache,, toothache and the like." "Well, you've struck a combination I can break," said a third party. "How t" "With St. Jacobs Oil." If it's the worst season, St. Jacobs Oil is the best thing to use for the troubles which it brings. It will cure in no time anything in the shape of ache or pain. : ; - - State of Ohio, City of Toledo,) Lucas Couhty 1 Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he is the senior partner ot the firm of F. J. Cheney & Co., doing business in the City of Toledo, County and State aforesaid and that said firm will pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and every case of Catarrh that- cannot be cured by the use of Hall's Catarrh Cure. FRANK J. CHENEY. Sworn to before me and subscribed in my presence, this 6th day of December, A. D. 1886. , . .. . . seal I . A. W. GLEASON, . Notarv Public. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts directly on the, blood and mucous surfaces of the system. Send for testi monials, free. F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O. Ass-Sold by Druggists, 75c. . MU8IC STORE Wilev B. Allen Co., the oldest, the largoBt, 211 First St., Portland. Chickering, Hardman, Fischer Piauos, Estey Organs. Low prices, easy terms. 10-UifiNT MUSIC Send for catalogues. Try Germea for breakfast. - KNOWLEDGE Brings comfort and improvement and tends to personal enjoyment when rightly used. The many, who live bet ter than others and enjoy life more, with "ess expenditure, by more promptly . idapting the world's best products to the needs of physical being, will attest the value to health of the pure liquid '.axative principles embraced in the remedy, Syrup of Figs. Its excellence is due to its presenting in the form most acceptable and pleas ant to the taste, the relreshing ana truly beneficial properties of a perlect lax ative : effectually cleansing the system, dispelling colds, headaches and fevers ana permanently curing ixjnsiapuuou. It has given satisfaction to millions and met with the approval or tne medical profession, because it acts on the Kid neys, Liver and Bowels without weak ening them and it is perfectly free from every objectionaoie suostance. Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug gists in 50c and $1 bottles, but it is man ufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. only, whose name is printed on every pacEage, also tne name, oyrup 01 rigs, and being well informed, you will not accept any substitute it onerea. Ely's Cream Balm WIIiI CURE Catarrh Price 50 Cents, Apply Balm into each nostril. Bly Bbos., 56 Warren St., N. Y. FRAZER BEST IN THE WORLD. AXLE CREASE Its wearing Qualities are unsurpassed, actually outlasting two boxes of any other brand. Free trom Animal uns. uic-r rms uissvuix, FOR 8AEE BY OREGON AND fyWABEINGTON HEBCHANTStn - ana Dealers generally. DR. G (INN'S , IMPROVED , LI VER PILLS A MILD PHYSIC. rtNTI PIXTj A OOSR. A movement of the bowola each any is necessary tot health. These pills supply what the system lacks to make it regular. They cure Headaohe, brighten the Eyes, and clear the Complexion bet ter than cosmetics. They neither gripe nor sicken. To convince yon, we will mail sample free, or a full box for 26c. Sola every Utere, EOSAKK.6 MED. CO., Pliiladejnhift, J? 4 Portland, Walla Walla, Spokane, via O. R: & N. Railway ."and Great Northern Railway to WAY jvioniana points, bi. Paul, Minneapolis, Omaha, St. Louis, Chi cago and East. Address EAST! nearest apent. c. u, Donavan, Gen. Aet. Portland, Or.: R.C. Ste vens, Gen. Aet. .Seattle Wash.: C.G.Dixon. Gen. Aert., Spokane. Wash. 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Their complaints are made to the brain, the king of the body, through the nervous system, and the result of the general dissatisfaction is what we call Nervousness. . This is a concise, reasonable explana tion of the whole matter. The cure for Nervousness, then, is simple. Purify and enrich your blood by taking Hood's Sarsaparilla, and the nerves, tissues and organs will have the healthful nourishment they crave. Ner vousness and Weakness will then give way to strength and health. That this is not theory but fact is proven by the voluntary statements of thousands cured by Hood's Sarsaparilla. Read the next column. H ood 's Sarsaparilla Is the Only True Blood Purifier Lipman Wolfe & Co. PORTLAND OREGON... Have just received a full line of Tailors' Linings, Findings and Buttons Purchased under the new tariff, We are enabled to give the Very Best Prices... Send for Samples .. .. . AMERICAN TYPE FOUNDERS' GO. PALMER & REY BRANCH Cor. 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