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HOOP RIVER GLACIER, THURSDAY. DECEMBER 10, 1923 gm i— ~■- r~ „■.............................. i I-. ................................... High Class Novelty Gifts at WATCHES What is your desire? A wrist watch, dainty in design yet steady and lasting? See our Graene and our Elgins. You want the skill of honest master watchmakers when you buy a watch. You would not present as a gift some bauble, as fragile as a child's toy. A watch should last for a life time and should be chosen with care. And that boy of yours will prize more highly each passing year a Waltham or an Elgin given by his parents, it will last through his prime and be an heirloom -for his own son. , Our watches are guarantee«!. We stand batk of them. RINGS LARAWAY’S SILVERWARE THE KING OF GIFTS ■■■•■*• • All the splendor of royalty, all the mystery and romance of the Orient, lie in the flawless depths of an exquisitely cut diamond. It is the king of all gifts. . * *.*• ’ * ■ " • We invite you to see our unusual display of precious stones and jewelry articles for the home or personal adornment. We invite you to aee our display pf gifts for Christmas. Here you can shop at leisure and enjoy yourself. There is a keen pleasure in shopping where you are not And when you do not find the thing you want, there will be a salesman bothered by sales people who try to sell you something you ready to give you prompt service whenever you want it. do not want. I bootleg whiskey me big job picking other man was fresh in my memory^ the womrti were when it was expect«*d I berries need whiskey.” At that mo and I longed to read this man’s of them “to keep silent and enquire of ment I was quite sure I could forever thoughts. Presently he came to tbe | their husbands at home.”' | sympatbhe with the woman when the station and in the course of conversa As the people of tbe highway, so the scales had fallen from her eyes and tion said, "The scenic ■ beauty of your world. Thus they continue to pass. (By Mrs. J. Branden Galley) I she lieheid her sheik as he really was, highway is more than we liinnan be Tbe hunted criminal slinks by under Having inherited from our forefath-J i having married him because he ings can grasp.” I imagined I could cover of night. The saint and the sin era a love of tbe great out of doors,we. (Uv|nel “ * ■ , »» see this man as be stood at tbe foot of ner. the old and decrepit The sweet broke away from the grind of trajle' , ,, and sallied forth io the country where It was a glorious morning; all na- Multnomah falls with bared head re faced slaters of charity peek out from peating the words, “Flow on forever in _ we feasted our «»Ils souls on on Its its beauties beauties 'tae seemed In tune. And as I was thy glorious robe of terror and of Under their black bonnets eager to get until the persistent call of the inner fensting my eyes on the awe-inspiring beauty. God has set his rainbow on a glimpse of God's out of doors which man awakened us to the fact that It grandeur of the ever assuring sunrise, thy forehead and the cloud's mantle for the love of humanity has been de wy necessary to turn our attention wondering how we could ever doubt a around they feet and He doth give thee prived them—the panorama of souls. to the more material things of life, Creator, a dust laden car drove up and power to speak of Him, bidding the lips I will tie glad when winter baa drawn at which time we proceeded to formu a weary, anxious-eyed man alighted of man keep silrtit, and on thy rocky the curtain if I could but feel that the little sore footed boy, the sick wife, late plans that we might establish our- and asked if I could direct him to a altar pours incense of sweet praise.” the ten wild Children and all the weary selves in the service station business cect^n street where there was an elec It was a beautiful Hunday morning. on the wonderful Columbia highway, tric sign reading, "Jesus the Havior of .White tablecloths waved in the breese travelers are within tbe fortress of a Where love holds the door "where the race of men go by.” 1 the World." It seemed a strange co- and the thermos bottles and now ears home. •would not sit hi the scwrner’s seat nor fncMence and I told him he was y.-( glittered in the sun. It was with no against <Us|>aTr, a Tovng lfttle homely that closes round and makes no hurl tbe cynic's band. But I will make «5 miles from Portland and that he Uttle pride I gazed upon the scene but place moan, a gentle place where strength an attempt in my weak way to de could be better directed after rvachiug pride was soon to have a fall. When is drax.u uutf rue day to meet the comfort- scribe a few with whom we personally the city. The car was-very ■ three delapidated cars came down up dawn. “A human shrine enmeshed tn come In contact. Thqy are passing by ably equipped with bunks for the chil on us and unloaded seven low-typed tiie wi-heme that’s reaching upward “In rags and tags and velvet gowns.” dren and a sick wife. They had come men and Women. 10 children and three toward the Dream.” The generous, broad minded, the nar from Texas to attend a camp meeting dogs they took possession of everything row and contracted, the good and tbe of faith healers in Portland. It seemed seemingly unconscious of the presence bad, the happy and carefree, the sad so unnecessary that one who had seen of others. They monopolised every the sun set beyond the rolling prairies sad the sorrowing. of Texas need come so/ar seeking tills free accommodation and abused theft -- -- ' ■> privilege beyond endurance to the ex One evening a delapidated car drove sign. The wife seemed very comfort tent of' cutting limlm from our trees Life’s greatest Joy cornea on birth able and contented on her improvised into parking space and four dirty, bare and trampling the flowers under their days and Christmas. You can endow footed little children hopped out like bed and no doubt the out of doors, the feet. The children were wild and Inso your loved ones for life with a special change of scenery and climate will be so many birds. Poverty had not yet lent, prompted by the ¡Mrrents. The Love Insurance Policy arranged by put its stamp on the bright faces of so beneficial that before the summer la .white table doth people moved on and America’s Oldest I-egal Reserve Life these little ones, but the parents bore over she will be quite well again, giv others refused to stop. After two Insurance Company, The Mutual Life ail evidence of extreme want. The ing all credit to her man made creed. hours they too passed on but not until Insurance Co. of New York. The rates One very disagreeable morning a car a perfect day was spoilt and I a wreck. are very reasonable, the protection is car refused to edrry them farther, and rather than have them tarry long we of small value stopped and live in It Is hardly possible when these chil the newest and Isol that money can gave them some assistance. A brigtit teresting and promising little faces buy. Phone 2021 and I will come out little fellow had a feW days before peeked over bundles of wet wedding dren become men and women that it and allow you the contract. John II. turned a can of hot water on his foot, from behind an old blanket put up to can be said of them, "What nice peo Young, District Manager. and as he unwound an old stocking keep out tbe wind, and from other un ple. It is a pleasure to meet them, TALK WITH YOUNG 10 TO 70 from the wound I saw it was ugly known recesses of that overloaded car. courteous even in business, which is and threatening looking, but the The sweet face of the mother Isire evi always an indication of good breeding. r — , „ ■ -...... — Instead it will likely be as I said of mother' showed no concern. They dence, of a recent sorrow. While seem the parents, “ May they never return. ” October Motor Vehicle Registrations seemed to be of the class that is just ingly but a young woman site held in you cannot expert flgs from this Motor vehicle registrations for the drifting, with no definite place in her lap a gagndshild, her first born’s As tles, neither can they expect these mind. As I looked upon this family, babe. The daughter having died this children to go out into the world and month of October, 1925. numbered 5,726, which was an increase of 1.21C true mother was taking another little homeless and penniless, I thought, love the lieautlful things of life and "Could our fountain but flow with blrdling to a little home nest some be loved any more than you could ex Over tbe Octolier, 1924, registrations. milk for the babies and buckshot for where to shelter and care for with the pert a bobbled horse to win the race. Of the October 1925, registrations 5,228 were passenger cars and BOS were the parents who persist in dragging others. After congratulating her on A pretty mother modisfely dressed trucks. Tbe total registration’ of mo really promiring children down to their being such a young looking grand level, making of them tramps, beggars mother I noticed for the first time her came frequently from a nearby fash-, tor vehicles f< r the year 1925, to and and possibly worse,” Instead of fitting busband, who so unlike the wife, lonable hotel. Hhe carried a cane and Including October 31, was 211,370, of in somewhere and establishing a home, struck an Andy Gump pose, and de- often smoked after being served, both Which 194,675 were passenger ears and of which to some are earmarks of cul 16,096 were trucks. This represents be it ever so bumble; some place to ture and refinement and to others posi an increase' of 22,228 motor vehicles center their minds and affections that tive depravity. With her was her registered to October 81, 19M, and of they might throw around the ones en small son to whom she was very de 18,741 over the total registrations for trusted to them the protection that it voted and who was every Inch a little the entire year 1924. alone «an give. Thia woman may have man. Should the true mother heart’ The total receipts for the regia tra been enjoying tbe life, but oh the an the world over be shorn of its "rags tlon of motor vehicles, including mo guish in the heart of the home loving and tags and velvet gowns” there torcycles, chauffeurs, and operators' woman, trauffing with no vision of a would he no difference. £It is ever the licenses, for the 10 months’ period, little home somewhere called home. same. It will be of little consequence January 1 to October 81, 1926, was A high powered car rolled under the In after years—the ent of your dress *6,316,625.1«, an increase of <892,798.63 awning with all ease and grace. and hair today or your style in gen over the corrteponding period of 1924 Glancing at the occupants I felt sure eral but It is of tremendous import and of *649,171.28 over the entire year wa were to have the rare opportunity ance that onr children he properly of 1924. There were Ma oC serving some of the nobility of onr fitted and equipped for the journey 12 dealers, 644 chauffeurs democratic America. But on cioeer ob- along life's highway and not left to Ctors’ license« issued sanvation I aaw it was filled to over learn by sad experience the many i of October. 1926. ns flowing with stalwart Indians. Tbe seemingly impassable places where of 2,518 motorcycles, 596 man by the driver sat erect, with bear there Is no detour. «81 chauffeurs, and 45.765 ing and tees of a stern judge. One , licenses Issued for the tan Four equally refined and attractive L , _ could use nene bat be. My Impression ysting indies from Ohio parked their period ending October 81, I as t jny husband endeavored to car find ns they came down the drive aU their needs that they were of way I thought what Wonderful prog AUCTION the higher ciaes and- the aristocratic ress^ women had made in tbe last few Ths collection of oil paintings, looking gentleman no doubt was a years. These Independent, nonflap-pev- Meting of S3 copies, willed to tbe Masonic cMef among them and that they wore Ish. frank girls traveling alone per Lodge by tbe late Edward Hill, will be on their way to attend a convention in fectly safe and free from criticism sold at public aoction at tbe Lodge rooms Portlsnd as all seemed to be doing, Twenty-fl«» years ago they wouM have Saturday, Dec, 19th, at 2 .80 p. m. Any where he would be tbe lion of the hour been ostracised in sense communities. one interested may call O. C. Dean, cus But women are growing more charit todian, who will open the lodgo rooms hSTrounril.'^Not' being an unnatural able, broader with tbe yearn, too Mg far inspection of the paintings. Thia io to do the petty things that Mint ths a splendid opportunity to secure a good heart and rob the son) of better SÄ ---------------------------- things. It is such young women as Br these who help to make ’ It possible. They -will be better wives and mothers, with a broader conception of lite than and THE PANORAMA What a relief to examine things at leisure I FUNERAL OF J. J KNAPP MONDAY In 1913 Mr. Knapp was married to Miss Minnie Helekin, who survives him. The funeral was held at the Ander son chapel. Elder Oonway, of tbe Ad vent church, of which the deceased was J. J. Knapp, prominent Hood River a prominent member, officiated at the _____ __ oecbardist, aged 62 years, died at his funeral. home in the city and was buried at Cucumbers Have “Gall Bladders” Idlewide cemetery Monday. The de Cucumbww are said to be very bitter ceased was a resident of Hood River valley for 19 years, and until a year this year and persona eating them have ago, when he was forced to dispose of been made sick, according to Capper’s his holdings on account of 111 health, Weekly.' Melvin Hurst, having studied botany, reminds us that in the stem «id was engaged in fruit growing. Mr. Knapp was bom In Calhoun of every cucumlier is a little pocket, so county, Mich.. July 23, 1863, and was small it ron lie analysed only under married St' Seattle in 1889 to Miss microscopic inspection, which contains Clara Cullen, who passe fl-away March w DiiiCr RllfwtnTirr. !ILLCL1 Cuvuuiuri■ 9, 1912. To thia union was bom a eon, are peeled from the stem end, thia R. Merle, now of Pasco, Wash., who pocket is punrturt*d and the bitter was present during the last illness of liquid Is spread by the knife or tbe If {reded his father and a daughter, who died | hand over the cucumber, in 19«. from the 'IMM blossom end, there la no danger of the cucumber by the contents of this doesn't hear of insects eating tiers on the vine. Mr. Hurst is sure but that nature has provided this little gall liag to protect the cucumber from insects. Low Round Trip Xsaaa HeMdny Item Via Union Pacific between points in Idaho, Oregon and Washington. 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