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Get your Exhibits ready for the County Fair on October 17=18=19 * i ) [ societies hafrguurillng the Pacific. Whatever sluill be the outcome of the much heralded movement of a fleet of battleships from the Atlantic to tho i'a- rifle, It lias acrv<-d to call attention to problem« on the other side of th'- world. The workl bus long been talk Ing of the |io«slblllty of tin- Japanese striking a blow at our Pacific Interests which might momentarily prove para- lysing. if the blow 1» |KMs|tdo for Jit. pan so It might lx> for another nnvov power. In IFis Spain bad her licet at home and In cotuusjuence lost her dis tant possessions. War comes without warning, and a mivul power Is always ready to strike at tho weak point of her foe. Some times the cxlstenco of a weak p>lut la a tcmptutlon to strike the first blow. Japan was not thought of when our policy for the Pacific coast and the Pa cific ocean was laid down. If she now aces fit to object t > the normal devri opment of that policy It is well to ba ■ prepared to defend our dignity lu dip lomatic councils and elsewhere. Marconi declares that, though he la yet experimenting with wlreh-aa trieg raphy In the hope of eatabllshlug trans oceanic communication, he docs not puriMwo to begin business until he la auro he can keep It up. Till« explana tion la timely, *ct It 1« not convincing •a to the wain proposition. From the extruvnguut manner tn which "Fra Elbertua" Hubbard praises hla wife Jt la evident that he doesu't have to get Ida owu bn-nkfast In the morning nor pash the hiwu mower •round In the summer. Some of the absurd restiTctlom« on the printing on postal cards are to be •bollHhod. Thia la a step forward. For a quarter of a century the annoyance of cltiaens hasn't saved the govern ment a cent. After u boy gets his name and pic ture In the papers by saving «mm* one from drowning his parents kindly for get that they forbade him to go In swimming. Oulda's pension for' services to liter •turo Is $750 a year, and now Marts Corelli is figuring up the sum hot “scrvlcea" should bring ou a square daal. OF KLAMATH FALLS Bamboo Sap tn India. In India the sap of the female bam boo It used for medicinal purposes, “Tabaali'-er," or "bamdochan," Is sold In all Indian bar.nars. ns It tins ls-en known from th'- earliest times a« n medicinal agent. It U also known in Borneo and was tn article of com- merre with early Arab traders of the east Its properties are said to Ire strengthening, tonic nnd cooling. It tias Ix-en mialyxed nud has ls-en shown to consist almost entirely of silica, with traces of lime and potash. From its remarkable occurrence In the hollows of bamboos tho eastern mlud has loug associated It with miraculous powers. A. O. U. W - Linkville Lodge No. 110 meets in the A • >. C. W. hall every Tm- <lay evening. Visiting Broth ers always welcome. Walter Lennox, M. W. J. W. Siemens, Recorder. Evangeline Lodge No. 88 Degree of Honor Lslgu meets in the A. <>. (J. W. ball every second and fourth Thursdays in the month. Nancy N. White, C. of H. Jesse Marple, Recorder. W. O. W. Ewauna Camp, No. 7W, W. A Court Fool's Joko. (). W., meets every Tuesday evening ficogan, the famous court jester of at 7 :30 o'clock at Sanderson's hall. All Edward IV., dearly loved a practical neighl>orscordially invited. C. K. Brandenburg, Clerk. Joke. Once he borrowed money of the king and when the day for payment camo was unable to mnko good Ids I. O. O. F.—Klamath word. Ho feared tho klug's anger and Ixxige No. 137 meets de bled to uppeaae him by a Joke. ••very Wednesday even- Feigning death, be had hi* friends car ing in the A. O. U. W. ry ills body before Edward The king hall. C. B. Clendenning, fell a ready victim to the deception N. G. Geo. L. Hum and lu hla lamentations over the sup phrey, Secretary. posed dead tool said he freely forgave the debt. Ni-ogan Immediately sprang O. E. S.—Aloha Chapter No.61, meets to bls feet, exclaiming, 'Tho news Is in the Masonic hall every second and so revivifying that It has called me fourth Tuesday evenings ia< in sack me nth. i Christine Murdoch, W. M. . Jennie E. back to life." . Rvaineii, Kearnes, Secretary. Bill Nye and Maarten«. Ewauna Encampment No. 4f>,T.O.O.F. In tiie spring of 1KP5 the dlstin- guIshed Hutch novelist known by the Encampment meets first and third pen name of Maarten Maartens was Fridays of each month in the A. O. 0. elected an bouorary member of the W. hall. C. C. Brower, C. P. Geo. L. Humphrey, Scribe. Authors' club of New York, says the Bookman. When the name Joost Ma A. F. A A. M.—Klamath fi rius M. Van der Poorten Seliwarta cau«o to the attention of the member Lodge No. 77. Meets second vy ship committee there was a gasp of and fourth Mondays of each astonishment Finally the late Bill month in the Masonic Hall. W. T. Nye came te the rescue with the sug Shive, W. M, W. Bowdoin, Secretary. gestion that the first half of tho name should lie acted on nt one,», but that K. of P.—Klamath Lodge No. 9(| the last half should tie held over until meets in Sanderson's •son's hall ever: every Mon- tho autumn, when tho weather would day 1 Bert Banilier, C. C. iv evening. be cool. John Y. Tipton, K. of K. and 8. His Choics. A witty member of the legal profea rion was once a guest at a dinner rs- markable for Its maageruess. Tlia din ing room hud l*-e«i newly and splendid ly furnished. Some of the guests con gratulated tho host on Ills tasto In dec oration. "For my jiart, I would rather see loss gliding and more carving," said the wit. Ji Few Olords Concerning i Sood Printing ID it ever occur to you that nine men out of every ten judged your stand ing in the commercial world by the stationery you used? Such is a fact, If you use cheap, shoddy printing, such as many printing offices give you, devoid of merit, then your correspondents will put you down as a has-been and irresponsible. GOOD PRINTING has been our motto for years and in quality we refuse to' be ex celled. And our prices are right. D One firade-Cbat the Best Try us with your next order. We’ have the latest styles of type and competent men to execute the work in the latest approved style. M. W. of A.—Ixxlge meets in th® A. O. U. W. hall every first and third Wednesday in the month. W. B. McLaughlin, Consul W. A. Phelps, Clerk. Prosperity Reltekah laidge No. 104 1.0. O. F. meets the A. V. W. hall every Hist ' and third Wednesdays in the month. Mary E. Fish, N. G. Ix>ritida M. Sauber, Secretary. His Distinction. A doctor forbidding u patient to drink alcoholic leverages, the patient Tolstoi predicted that this country Is replied, "But, doctor, you yourself Foresters of America—F.wattna Camp, going to smash, and some one circulat drink alcohol." “Yea, my friend, but No. til, meets in the A. 0. U. W. hall ed the report that Tolstoi Is dead. A not as n doctor. When I do drink I every second and fourth Fridays in the month. C. D. Willson, C. R. great deal of gueeslng hi being done by do so only as an ordinary man." E. E. Jamison, Rec. Sec. I people not connected with the weather I Ths Posts. bureau. Women ot Woodcraft, Ewanna Cirri'- 'Toots usually have sad lives,' «aid No. 047, meets evory second and fourni Ro far none of the newspaper artists the sentimentalist. Friday in Sanderson's hall. "Wall," answered Mr. Gumrox, “writ has considered It ms-eosnry to furnish Mrs. Dollio Virgil, G. N. us with n diagram showing Just which ing the kind of things they do, I don’t see how they could expect to be very part of Japan's neck will need a i»oiil- Fraternal Order of Eagles meets' cheerful."—Washington Star. evory Monday evening at 8 o'clock in lice If she gets too guy. A.O. U.W. Hall. Henry Boivin, W. P., Otto Heidrich, Sec. THE REPUBLICAN DOWN=TO-DATE PRINTERS Phone 31 REPUBLICAN BLOCK » KLAMATH FALLS