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About The advocate. (Portland, Or.) 19??-19?? | View Entire Issue (April 11, 1925)
T ê I THE ADVOCATE M r * . J o i u m ia liu c h k u . Primitive Matches. Marly mutches were called ludfer*. ■ ml a match that would Ignite by means of rr 1« Ui.u was Invented by a mau numed Walker, of Htocktou on Tees. Knglund, In 1X2». In March, 11142, Reuben Partridge took out l!rIt lull patent for a machine for manu facturing the splints. All these early muti lies depended upon phosphorus for their llgutlng by means of friction Safety matches were first brought out In 1X82. LODGE F E M E f f i P A M The Appealing Charm of Health Tacoma, Wash.—"Last April I came down wall ilie (In' and was mi wr.ik u(trrwards that I could •carrrly draw around, and mv nerve* were in irrnlilr «(tape. I had back- achr* and liradachrt and my ap- i.ctiie jail d me • <unpltteljr. Hr. I'lerce'» Favorite Prescription had Inrli id nut li wirat lirnckt to me once before when I had nerd of a tonic and nrrvinr that 1 decidrd to take n again and it very quukiy relieved me o f the nervousne»«, back- in . and in i-l i< hi ■ and my appetite Mum returned. I was rcatored to health, which I »till enjoy. I would recommend Ur. I’ irrce’a Favorite Prescription to every woman who it ailmw, weak or nervoua."— Mrs. Jnl.anna lluchkn, 3561 !'" Eye St. The u«e of Favorite Prescription ba> made many women happy by inaktnw them healthy, Get it at once from your nearest druggist, in either liquid or tablet form. Write l>r 1’icrcc* Invalids' Hotel in Iluf- falo, N V . lor fire advice. Send lo. if you want a Inal pl,g. tablets. L Marriage Solemnity. The two stages through which mar rlage has developed are: Marriage by force aud marriage by contract. In the latter stage of development there waa a aolenin surrender of the bride by her guardian In the Anglo Saxon marriage aervlca. This ceremony Is the prauuug, and the custom of "glv Ing uway the bride" Is traced to this solemn surrender. Attractive Magazine Material Madam* L* Brun. Mine, lai Urlili was a French painter who gullied considerable reputation In Purls. Her pnlntings, historical pieces as well ns portraits, were exhibited In lite l.otivre. Mine, ile tienila apeaka of the talents of Mine. U Itrun with mueh warmth of praise, and complains that the men “ sought to depreciate her paintings because she waa u wom an."- ('Ungo Journal. Cling To Machete. The machete I* still the favorite wenpon mid cutting tool of the Cu llimi«. who buy 4X0,000 of tho Instru ments from manufacturers In this and other countries every your. Cleaning Silverware. Soiled silverware I* Instantly dean ed if dropped Into hot aodn solution, provided the latter I k eontnlned In an aluminum vessel und tho ware touches the aluminum. Unlvertal Force. Force, force, everywhere force! ‘We ourselves a mysterious force in the center of that. There Is not a leaf rotting in the highway hut has force In It; how else could It rot?—-Thomas t'urlyle. Chase Evil Spirita. In many parts of South America wooden crosses nre still erected on thu outskirts of the towns nml villages In frighten uwisy tho evil spirits. Jor$etmg WHg&y H ello D addy - don't Slip • package In your pocket when you ho hom e lo - nlÇM i»r Give the rounds! evs this wholesome lo«*- lastind sweet - f o r p ltM a rc iM b C M fil. • / 7 V m It youn « f after smottimi or when work dr ad *“ 3rest little I S u m « re f é . mi fa r « p I i c i m I u m •n a P u m i » unrh«nc*d bulk AottWJ grad •tor i m S trm gtK N#v*v *oid tn g( th« ImSor T ìt « urigtiful iM tr im c**<or m L FRIT' — liter «tur* cm r*guMt to WALTER JANVIER, In* . 4.7 C«fMl S* . N«w York Ttro mgn — ty éi «11 )« #****- AND HERB R E M E D IE S I f tnk«n In tlm«s pmv*nt op«r> MtlotiN for I)lnbrt«Mi, Catarrh. ARtlimit Lung, Throat. I.ivar, Kidney. Kheomatifim. Wood. Stomach nnd all female dis order*. ft ladder Trouble«. The C. GeelWo Remedies «re harm leu*, at no drug* or pot ton are lined. Computed of the rholaett medicinal root», herb«, hutlt and hark. Imported hy ut , from far away oriental coun- • trie«. Call 6r Write for Inform at Ion You Want a Good Position Vory wp II—T nk« th« Arrountnnry nnd itiininmN Mnna*«m«nt. Prlvatt HeoreUrl* «1. Calculator, Comptometer, Mtonovra* phlc, Penmnnnhlp, or Commercial Teach* tr«' Courae at Behnke-Walker C . G e e W o C h in c ftc T M c d ic in c C o . Ths foremost lluslnesa College of th* Northwest which hns won mors Accuracy Awards end Hold Medals then any other school In America Hand for our miceess si. , « Catalog. Fourth Street near Morrison, NO. ID, 19Z5 Portland, Or. Isaac M. Walker, Pres. Nrw Oi, «lion 2 «2 H Aider St., S. W Cor. Third, Portland, Or*. Kstahllnheri 21 Ynsrsln Portlsnd P, N. U. 415Vi M glvern Avenue H o t Springs N at. Park, A rk. ¿ H A R R O W A N D R O C IN RAILS. C IIII'I'Y SPARROW sat un- <ler an overhanging ridge of the bouse on a shutter. It was raining, ■ml Mrs. Chippy was not happy. “Never saw such weather," she grum bled. “ A bo«ly can't get a bite lo eat while tt lasts." Mrs. Robin sat on tbe bough of a iree close by under aome leaves, but •ho piped ber cheery song Just th* “ Nsvsr Saw Such Wsathsr,” Chippy Sparrow Grumbled. Mrs. same. “ I don't see how you ran sing." ■aid Mrs. Sparrow. "You are going to have a wet neat If this lasts aud. any way, you can't get anything to e«t with the rain coming down like this" "Ob, hut It will make everything nice and clean." chirped Mrs. Robin. "And then think of all tho worms we can get after the rain Is over." •Tjverl" grumbled Mrs. Sparrow. “That Is Just It. If It ever la oicr." A S T O L D BY Irvin S. Cobb THE C U R IO U S "Itut of course It will slop mining. Sirs. Sparrow," said Mrs. Kohls In a cheery tone. "It always stop* some time, you know.” "Just becuuse II always bus stopper! Is no reason at all why It will stop this time," snapped Mr*. Hpurrow. “ .Turf lord: nf the wnv If mines down on tbal roof und rims oil liuuu.u lie s|*out, ‘nough lo drown « body." "Hut ll won't drown anyone, Mr*. Kpairow, und your best m-st 1* safe behind that blind," said Mrs. Robin. "Well, suppos« It was under the water spout," replied Mrs. Spnrrow. angry becuuse she could not make Mrs. Robin as unhappy us she was. Mrs. Robin began to sing merrily and Just then tbe sun came out from the clouds. "See. there Is the sun." ■be said. "Yes, and a nice chilly breeze with it to freeze us," aald the grumbling Mrs. Sparrow. "Here we are all wet with the rain and now we must shiver. I am sure I will take cold. Oh. what a world this Is for poor creature* to This handsome young leading mji live In. I am moat starved, too." in th* “ movies" is an American b/ “ Look, look," chirped Mrs. Robin, birth. He went through the elemen "there Is the maid In the big house tary schools, and then entered Yale throwing out crumbs for u*. Oh. how- university. His athletic nature made kind every one la " It inevitable that he should go intc "Hub." snnpped Mrs. Sparrow, "she ■ports, and *o It was that he mads the wanla the cat to catch ua, I suppose. I Yale team for several years. It waa heard her say my nest was s nuisance while at Yale that he met the promi behind the blind und let It tumble. I nent producer who induced him to Now did you ever bear of auch a cruel enter motion pictures. thing?” Rut what Mrs. Robin thought about hard world to live In. Things are al building neste behind blinds she did ways wrong.” not say, for stie was busy picking np Mrs. Fobln flew away to anothei crumbs, and Mr». Sparrow soon flea- tree. “ I f I stayed there and listener! down beside her and began to eat. to her fuultflndlngs I might get to he “Great big crumbs." grumbled Mrs. ns dissatisfied as she Is," she chirped Sparrow. "Have to peck and peck at "I don't see anything wrong with thl. them before 1 can swallow them. If I world. It Is a pretty nice place 1« threw out crumbs I would break them live In, 1 think.” np us they should be broken." Mrs. Robin's way of seeing the “There, what did 1 tell youi It's world was much happier than Mrs raining again." she went on. flying Sparrow's, don't you think It was? < « by M cC Iu r. N . w . p . p » f S y n d ic »!# I back to her shelter place. “ It I* a f * H a v e IJ o u T V iis H a b it ? H signifying "mighty hattls M AUDE, maid," Interchanged In for whs mer times with Mathilda, the first In stance of Us double use being the daughter of Henry I, who was known hy both names, nut this Is not Us etymological origin, since Maude was primarily a man's name. But Muud, Muald, and Mnuld appear early a« a feminine name, also Mnhald, and Ma- halt. The Twelfth century reveals a woman named Mnhald vel Mathilda, about whom little Is known. Many poets have felt Inspiration sl the name. "Maude Muller” Is known to everyone; likewise this excerpt from that musical lyric, "Maude": Maud* wit h h *r exq uisite face. And wild volo* p ea lin g up to th* sky And f e e t tike sunny asms on sn Eng- (Ish green Mauds In ths light o f hsr youth and her grace. Binging o f Death and o f Honor that cannot die. T ill 1 w e ll could wssp for u time so sordid and mean And ntysslf so languid and base. Mnude's lallsmnnlc Jewel Is mala clilte, which Is said to warn Us wearer of approaching danger by breaking. To be especially lucky It should be Hotel has 5 6 Rooms; Telephone, Hot and Cold Running Water in Every Room. Rates $1 to $3 per day B A T H RATES: 21 Baths . . . $13.00— 10 Baths . . . . $6.50 21 Baths to Pythians and Calantheans, $8.50 «9-3-X- I. B. P. 0. E. OF T H E W O R L D N O T IC E Dahlia Temple No. 202, I. B. P. O. E. of W ., of Portland, Oregon, meets the 1st and 3rd Tuesday nights in each month at Stag Audi torium. A ll visiting Daughter Elks in good standing in their re spective Temples are invited to meet with us. P A U L IN E Y O U N G , Daughter Ruler. LULA HUBBARD, ROSE C IT Y LO D G E No. I l l , L B. P. 0. E. of W .. M E E T S the 2ND A N D 4TH W E D N E S D A Y E V E N IN G S OP E A C H M O N T H A T T H E S T A G A U D IT O R IU M . 38VA E. M O R R ISO N STREET. A LL V IS IT IN G BROTHERS A R E C O R D IA L L Y I N V IT E D . Daughter Secretary. Syracuse Lodge, N a 1, K. o f P., meets the second and fourth Fri day nights each month at the Stag Auditorium 381 y i E. Morrison S t E. D. C A N N A D Y , E. R , 311 M&cleay Bldg. W . C. H O L L ID A Y , C C , 108 N. E. J. M IN O R . Secretary, B O Y C E STRAIN, K. of R. & S.. 419 Abington Bldg. 225 Mead S l Dq M a r g a r «! M o ñ io n DARKY M AUDE Hot Radio-Active Water Furnished hy the Government For All Baths. Sanitarium has 10 Rooms, Diet and Operatiac Rooms ;; 6th S l cold. It was a quite ordinary cold lhi doctor assured Mrs. Uerrlot—It need ed only quiet and rest. When llarr> llerriot’s wife beard that, she wa> really alarmed. "Stay In bed. give your strength time to return, don't be In a hurry t« get well." Of course Harry went back to the office, with a temperature, am. then lie was laid low In earnest will, pneumonia threatening. Eventually they pulled him throug! more dead than alive. Then, lest h> dash through medical discipline agnli some day, they sent him uwuy bail to his old home to Ills mother an< father to recuperate. They put hln. to bed, too 111 to remonstrate. In th» room that he hnd bad ns a boy. Thi furnishings were unchanged, and th« familiar mottoes on the walls hegai to catch Ids attention. Ills mind, how ever, rested upon one that he dl “ More haste, less j not remember. speed" That held him. "True I" h< ! groaned. Here at lust wns the logics answer to his habit of hurry. HAVE YOU TH IS HARITT engraved with an linage of the sun, which, by Its dazzling light, drives out all evil splrlta that work In the durk- ness. Wednesday Is her lucky day and six her lucky number. Old super stition hns It that a bit of malachite tied to a child's cradle will drive away evil nnd Insure sound and peaceful sleep for the occupant. ( © by W h n a ltr S yn dicate. In c ) A L IN E O ’ C H E E R J t'S T for Today A * on you run your way Do all you can anil nul ,h« TOU rh and rubbh* Comp letely to fo r g s t Your own regret. And bear a bit o f t other fallo w's trouble. I promise you that you I f thla couren you puraue W ill llnd that bit o f kindly aelf- denlal Down the road W ill cut al lenat In h alf the preealng load Of your own trial. ® by M cC lu re N ew s p a p er S yn d ica te > Meets every first Wednesday night in each month at 8 o ’clock at its Headquarters and Club Rooms. 284'i N. 17th Street A ll ex-service men are welcome to join. For further information CALL BROADW AY 5426 SAMUEL MALVERN, Poil Commander HAIR AND BEAUTY PREPARATIONS Such as M ME. C J. W A L K E R , M M E. D E N E L O A N D O T H E R S can be purchased at The ELKS SANITARY BARBER SHOP 315 Flanders Street Also a fine line of Straightening Combs like the one shown here ------------ o -------- ’ ■ KYHT’JCKT MAID W ? W Ï ^ O P A L H A IR D R E S S IN G FOR M E N — NO K IN K Japo Preparations— Pressing Caps— and a Full Line The Black Swan Phonograph Records are now on sale here at 75c each :k Swa E. W . A G E E . PR O P R IE T O R Your Patronage Desired Phone Broadway 5388 Courteous Treatment to All Æ et S e r v ic e Prompt PcUvpry Prices ( £ hy U cC lu rs N «w s p a p »r S yn J Icsls ) T ru th in A d v ertis in g Dumb Dora (reading sign o\er tick« office)—Oh, John, It snys, ''Entire Bal cony 35 Cents." Let's get It, so we'll h. all alone.— De f’auw Yellow Crab. By John Kendrick Bangs A PROMISE Post No. 118 Levi P. Jones « © b> «■ •(ro p o ltta n N » w »p a p «r S ervice.I W k a t s in a N a m e ? Carbonated drinks, which were orig inated In 1807, In thla country, hnvo nitnlncd Immense popularity hore. More than 8,000,000,000 bottles are consumed yearly, according to tho United States Department of Com merce figures. ¡¿nights o f Pythias o f N . « Asy S* Asy Esy Asy As tlllii As (Operating Under Supervi sion o f U. S. Government) A N A T LA N T A cotton broker had oc- * * csslon to take a business trip Into H A R R Y H E R R IO T Interior Georgia. lie bore his golf clubs with him. Intending to stop off ARRY HERRIOT, even as a lit upon his way back for a match on tle boy, had th* habit of hurry, the famous links at Augusta. lie would gulp down bis porridge long He dropped off the train at Ids before bis brothers and slaters had Caledonian Art. business destination—a »mull town on finished theirs, and he always rushed At pottery the Caledonian* could not s brunch road—and, carrying Id* lug away to school with a button off or compare with the Humana, since the gage, climbed Into an ancient buck his hair unbrushed. In his room at potter’a wheel seems to have been un and bade (lie driver, who was un old home, his mother and father had bung negro man. take him to the local known amongst them. Itul they almost up appropriate mottoes; but these, as hotel. he grew up, seemed to hHve had no excelled the "masters of the world" In The darky eyed the queer-looking their ornantents. The mountains yield leather bug that the stranger loted. effect. “ Whatever Is worth doing at ed their craftsmen gold, silver, bronze, with the iiecullur looking slicks In It. all Is worth doing well." and "Never pull trigger before you take sight," amber, rutile* and rock crystal* such Ills curiosity got the better of him. "Rosa," he began, "please suh, j left him unregenerate. a* agate, Jasper and culrngorms and A* a mnn he uever could bear a Jet. From these they made ornaments souse me— but mout I ax you a ques long train Journey because, he said he tion?“ und weapona. "Go ahead and ask," said the pas always was trying to get abend of the ! engine. His friends eventually got senger. Haight of Redwood*. "Whnt kind of a lodge la yon In used to having Herrlot pass them by ( on the street unseeing, and came to . Tw o hundred and fifty-five feet Is stitutin’ ?" his oversights to that tho average height of (he big redwood (C o p y r t f h i by th * Ife N a o s h t S y n d ic «!., I n a l attribute -O-------- strained expression of his eyes, as If sequoia tree, although specimens ex mentally be bad arrived long before QUESTIONS ceeding .120 feet with trunk diameter Ids physical body could bring him to FREE. of 30 to 35 feet near the ground have his destination. Ills wife knew that Caller — But she would And him pacing up and been measured. you said you down the floor If Inadvertently she wouldn't charge kept him walking for a minute, sml Keep Goal In Sight. me anything for his children were quite accustomed to Let a man but have an aim. a pur the little legal hurrying through their meals. Even questions I asked pose. and opportunities to attain his Ids broker realized In the end that, you. end shall start forth like buds at the willy-nilly. Harry Herrlot would buy Lawyer — I kls* of spring.— Bishop Spalding. haven't. Whnt above par and sell below If the alter I'v e charged you native were patience with the market. fo r Is the an Care of Metal Utensils. Ttien. one February. Herrlot took a swer. In order to save constantly using polishers on ineluls to keep them run« bright and spotless It is u good Idea to wipe the metals with a flnnnel con taining vaseline after tho first polish ing treatment, ntfer which they can he gone over again frequently in the same way. F a c t s stout $ o w name; it’s kistor?; meaning; whence it x?as derived; signifi ®** MILDRED Water in Cucumbers. MARSHALL cance; your luck]? da>? and luc It]? jewel About »0 per cent of water Is con tained In tho makeup of a cucumber. Carbonated Drinka Popular. ROOT Y I TASTELESS (lum nml mahogany Is not consid ered real mahogany. Only solid ma hogany or solid mahogany with n ma hogany venoor could be considered rosl mahogany. However, gum and hlrch with nmhognny veneer Is quite generally UBed. ’ Pythian Bath House and Sanitarium V;. ' ’ \X ••ti» • f . n J i t t l « I Malcolm McGregor f ■ KELLOGG’S CASTOR OIL Woods in Combination. . .sm Se flio tt cDevotcd to Th* Earnsst Man. T h « earnest men are so few In the world that tbolr very earnestness be ‘nines at once (be badge of their nu bility; and, as men In a crowd Instinc tively make room fur one who seems eager to fore» his way through It, so mankind everywhere open their ranks tu one who rushes zealously toward some object lylug beyond them.— Originally "Jaws' Harp" The name, Jew’s harp, la probably a Dwight . corruption of tho original name of this Twig aa Tooth Brush. ■ Unpin musical Instrument, Jaw'a harp, so culled because when In use It Kim. the little b*>y In Kipling's la held between the Jaws. A musician slory. was an Kngllsh orphan brought bnined t ’hnrlea Kulenstulu produced up as a native In India. Ho cleaned remarkable effects with Jewa' burps bis teeth with a twig, chewing the at the Ituynl Institute, London, on Feb fibers thoroughly to penetrato all ruary Ili, 1X2X, crevice«, and scrubbing energetically to remove tartar. Moat Hast Indians Record for Bad English have while, strong teeth. The record for bud K iik II s I i la atlll held by a man who was not long ago u governor of one of our lurgo «lutea Ile perforinoli the unusual feat of making three grammatical errors In a sentence composed of two words: "Th em '» them!"- Scribner'* Maga- line. rsanarvtr- T Apeetle Man of Learning St. Paul was educated In all the learning of the Jewish doctors of the law, as he states himself. Ills ud dresses also show that he had a knowl edge of classical literature, particu larly the llteruture of the Ureek*. There were many seats of learning In the Mast in his time. One, that we would call a university, waa situated In bla native city of Tarsus. In CHIda. DIRECTORY IU THE UP-TO-DATE CLEANING and TAILORING CO. 496 Union Avenue North iLEANS LOTHES .LEAN Hats cleaned and blocked to suit you. 'Y es. we clean everything from neckties up to rugs, blankets, etc. Suits and Overcoats made to your individual measure. Satisfaction guaranteed or your money refunded. Our prices are very reasonable. Give us a trial. W e will please you. OHI She: How long hav* ynu realize that you couldn’t live without ms? He: Ever since ths managr raised you to S200 a week. CaU East 0258 for TAYLOR THE TAILOR J. W . IN G E IiS O LL, Prop. »