Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934, August 31, 1911, Image 3

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    T illamook
ysicians and fees .
cal View of tho Doctor's Charge
For His Services.
, who discuss the physiciaaa*
juently miss the essence of it.
natter of fact, under present
jondltlons the charge made to
Utby and well to do is the nor-
jd proper fee; the lowered
made to those less fortunate
cessions. The tremendous field
physician's charity Is therefore
underestimated, for It extends
eat majority of his patients.
Jen times, when medicine was
all art and but little science,
was unknown. Like other art-
> leech received an honorarium,
lgbt of which depended natu-
ton the resources of the patient,
popular Impression that physl-
nke the rich pay for the poor Is
•t They extend their services to
1, and all are supposed to pay as
s they can afford for services
irlceless and Impossible to rep-
idequately In money values,
ttempt made to establish stand
a by law Is sure to work In­
to the physician. The “stand-
? would have to be much high-
the average fee at present and
'ould have to be some method
rclng its sure payment. Only
le standard fixed, as now. by
llty of the wealthy Is it possible
poor to receive the benefits of
best professional skill without
tbeir self respect—New York
I Journal.
POWER OF MUSIC.
vskening That Cams to Ste­
nson on Hearing Ole Bull.
»rnemann Bull, who was one of
>ous wizards of the violin in
■teenth century, had little dlffl-
i swaying au audience by the
>f bls wonderful performance
favorite instrument
Teat violinist was greatly ad-
y Stephenson, the Inventor of
omotlve, although the latter
le appreciation of music in his
i call of some uature one day
epbenson to Ole Bull's home,
lie business on band bad been
ted the Inventor arose to go,
pon the master pressed him to
and hear the tones of a famous
rhich had lately come Into his
on.
ull began to explain the mar-
ronstruction of the violin, the
exactness required in each
t part The Inventor became
ad In the subject. Finally Ole
plained how the-sound waves
educed and the relation of the
parts to their production,
itlll explaining, he drew his
bow across the strings in a
! exquisite music.
inson listened, spellbound. Ole
yed on. When the music flnal-
away Stephenson burst into
id sobbed. "There has been
ng in my life that was lack
1 at last I’ve found out what
PERFECT HEROISM
headlight , august si , 1011
EARLY DAYS OF COACHES.
Rsr* Courage of Dr. Frans Mueller In When Complaint Was Made That “the
Hie Tragic Death.
World Runs on Wheels."
Heroism has been defined as “tho
John Taylor, an English poet, kuowu
brilliant triumph of the soul over the as the “water poet." who died in 1654.
flesh”—that is to say, over fear—fear had this to say about the use of
of suffering, of sickness, of isolation coaches:
and of death. An instance of this
The superfluous use of couches
dazzling and glorious concentration of bathe been the oecasiou of many vile
I courage is given In Mr. Frederick Row­ and odious crimes, as murder, theft,
I land Marvin's book. "The Excursions cheating, hangings, whippings, pil­
I lories, stocks and cages, for house­
i of a Book Lover."
Dr. Franz Mueller of Vienna, who keeping never decayed till couches
I fell a victim to the bubonic plague came into England, till which time
when that disease was first under bac­ those were accounted the best men
teriological investigation in that city who had the most followers and re­
In 1897. contracted the malady from tainers. Then land about or near
bacilli In culture tubes. When be be­ Loudon was thought dear enough at a
came certaiu that be was infected, he noble the acre yearly, and u ten pound
immediately locked himself in an Iso­ bouse reut now was scarce 20 shil
lated room uud posted a message on a lings then. But the witchcraft of the
coach quickly mounted the price of
window pane:
"I am suffering from the plague. all things except |>oor men s labor and
Please do not send a doctor to me. as withal transformed in some places 10.
In any event my end will come In 20, 30, 40, 50, GO or 100 proper serving
men into two or three animals—vide­
four or five days.”
At once a number of his associates, licet, a butterfly page, a trotting foot
all of them young physicians, with man, a stiff drinking coachman, a
much to live for and with full knowl­ Cook, a Clark, u Steward aud a But­
edge of the chances to which they ler, which bathe enforced muuy a dis
carded tall fellow (through want of
would expose themselves, stepped for­
means to live aud grace to guide him
ward aud uot only offered their serv­ in his poverty) to fall Into such mis
ices. but in some cases Itegged to be chievous actions before named, for
sent to Dr. Mueller. The patient re which I think the gallowses In Eng
fused to permit it and died alone with­ land have devoured as many lusty
in the time predicted.
valiant men within these thirty or
At the end be wrote a farewell let­ forty years as would have been a suf­
ter to bls parents nnd placed it against ficient army to beat the foes of Christ
the window so It could be copied from out of Christendoms and, marching to
the outside and then burned the orig­ Constantinople, have plucked the great
inal with bls own hands, fearful that Turk by the beard; but, as Is afore­
it might be preserved and carry out said, this is the age when wherein the
the mysterious and deadly germ.
"world runs on wheels.'
VANILLA BEANS.
ASTORIA
CENTENNIAL
SERVICE
During the ANNUAL CENTENNIAL, the Steamer «
Will make three round trips weekly, between
BAYOCEAN and ASTORIA, leaving
BAYOCEAN
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays,
The T. B POTTER
COMPANY7 has made a special round
trip from Bayocean, good any time
during the CENTENNIAL. Tickets for sale at Bayocean.
The Steamer Bayocean leaves Bayocean in plenty of
time to catch the first evening train to Portland, for
those who wish to made the trip through from Tillamook,
providing a through trip in a halfday. By this schedule,
it is possible to make the round trip to Portland, by rail
and water, in two days.
EEALTT $4.00
KEPT HIS MOUTH SHUT
They Are Not Beans at All, but Pods I The Lady Guaranteed Silence, and She
Filled With Tiny Seed.
Made Good.
The vanilla plant is the only orchid
Unexpectedly au uptown pastor who
of any industrial value. As orchids encouraged congregational singing
go. tho plant is not unattractive, fbr gained a new parishioner. Keen
the foliage is much greeuer aud more though his delight lu hearing his peo-
enduring than in the case of most of ple slug, there was uue member of bis
the species. It is a climber, aud when flock whose endeavors be uever eu
the leaves are fresh it brightens a couraged But .he mau saug without
small tree trunk wonderfully. The encouragement, much to the discomfi
Vunilla planlfolia, to give It Its full ture of pew holders anywhere near
name, is a terrestrial .parasite. It him, who claimed that his loud, unrnu
climbs from the ground, but ouce es­ »leal voice threw them out of time and
tablished has feeding stations on the tune.
bark ull along the line. The leaves—
Repeated complaints convinced the
loug. very smooth and light green- minister that somebody would have to
are alternate, aud at the axil of each ussuine the responsibility of silencing
Is a sucker u few luebes in leugth thut i the ambitious singer. He decided that
fastens Itself securely to the tree, ly­ I the man's wife was best fitted for the
ing flat uguiust the bark.
t job. Owing to a difference in rell-
The blossoms are Inconspicuous. It ' glous views husband uud wife attend
Is the resultant i>ods that are the va­ ed different churches, but the minister
nilla of the iudustrial world. They ' knew her, so be called and explained
are slim pods six to eight inches long | his predicament. She was genuinely
aud when dried for the market are of surprised.
a rich, deep reddish brown. These
"Do you mean to say he sings?” she
are called vunilla beans, but without said.
warrant. They contain no bea-i; the
“Tries to,” amended the pastor.
seed in them is as fine as dust. *1 nese
She thought a minute. “I shall have
seeds are the black specks that are to come there to church,” she said.
usually found tn the finest grade of
“I shall be glad to see you." said the
vanilla ice cream, the best chefs the minister. "But what effect will that
world over preferring to grind the have on your husband's singing?"
“bean" rather than use the extract.
The look she gave him was more
Vanilla is found growing wild in the significant than words, and they
Bahamas, West Indies and Central meant a good deal.
America. In Madagascar and some of
"John will never open his mouth
the neighboring Islands ft has been when I am around." she said,
Escaped the Bullets,
mes Craik, who was Washing Introduced and no-v forms an impor­
And John never has. — New York
mlly physician, was with the tant article of export. Bnt American Times.
of Ills Country in the ex pe­ vanilla is the best.—Harper s Weekly.
tal ns t the French and Indians
Easy to Identify.
and the next year he attended
A Chinese prince in this coantrj- vis­
Played No Favorites.
Braddock in bis fatal cam-
John Addison Porter, once secre­ ited police headquarters in New York
f. Fifteen years later, while tary to the president, overdrew his ac­ and was much interested in the thumb
g wild lands in the western count on one occasion, when he went ! mark records preserved there as a
of Virginia, Dr. Craik en- off on a vacation, nnd Comptroller method of identification for criminals.
d a band of Indians led by an Tracewell disallowed it. When Secre-
"We have used thumb marks for
lef, who Informed the physl- ' tary Porter returned to Washington lie several thousand years as seals on
*ough an interpreter that be I told tho president about it, and Presi­ I mercantile and other papers." the Chi­
le a long journey to see Colo- dent McKinley telephoned to Trace­ I naman told the man In charge of the
hington. at whom tn the battle well to come to tbe White House. On ! thumb mark bureau, “but we do not
mgahela he bad fired bis rifle his a-rival there Tracewell was ask­ use them in any other way."
Imes and ordered all his young ed why he bad disallowed that ac­
"How do yon identify your crimi­
do the same. In fact. Wash- count. and he replied:
nals?'' asked tho thumb mark man
"1 disallowed It. Mr. President, be
bad two horses killed under
"Oh. we havn a very simple method
1 day. and his coat was pierced cause it is my duty as comptroller of of Identification—we cut off their
the
treasury
to
protect
tbe
money
of
.
r bullets, yet he left the battle-
heads "—Saturday Evening Pont.
the people from every kind of ml scon
era tebed.
straction of tbe law. If you should
Newfevndtand.
draw one month's salary in advance 1
> Chemical Experiment.
In spite of ease and swiftness of
should
certainly
disallow
It."
—
Cincin
­
the genial
- - Quaker.
- -
Tsaac T. i
communication wo break down over
met a boy with a dirty face nati Commercial Tribune.
the pronunciation of names that lie
»
1 he would atop him and ln-
outside our front door There Is New­
Into tho Next 8tate.
be ever studied chemistry.
A disheveled cltlsen rushed Into the foundland. Our eotlleat speculation In
'. with a wondering stare,
police station and shouted for venge American settlers. But yon can't pro
iswer, "No.”
nounce It so as to satisfy everybody.
then, I will teach thee bow to a nee.
A visitor has protested. The name
“
The
motorcar
that
hit
me
five
min
■ curious chemical expert-
i has three solid syllables. One must
said Friend Hopper.
“Go ntea ago was No. 41144." he sputtered win In English months the accent la
ke a piece of soap, put it in “I can prove that be was exceeding generally put on the second syllable,
d rub It briskly on thy bands the speed limit, and I want-I waut"- for the dogs found tbeir day. That
• You want a warrant for bis ar I
Tbou bast no idea wbat a
is wrong, quite wrong. But do you
froth It will make and how rost ?"
“Warrant, nothing; What good know whether you should say "No*-
liter thy skin will be. That'«
or “Nfaland?”-London Oroo I
*1 experiment. I advise thee would a warrant do me at the rate he fain'
He.
was
going?
1
want
extradition
pa
"—Life of Isaac T. Hopper.
pers.”—Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Waated Effort.
Ancient History,
•'Sorry. Bill. I can't coma to the the­
Ths Ready Romancar.
itl’fied.” Mid tho young man
ater with you toeigbt Now. don't look
“Clumsy of you to fall overboard I .o cram. Yoe eia't craea. really. are
Just home from college, "that
ice of electricity was under Mid the critical friend.
replied the 'yer. Bill?”
ore the flood."
_____
"No. I ain't exactly croea. Lie. but
to
a mistake atlll it la a Wt aggravating foe a chap
be a fool.” snorted tho old man who never conft
,
- I ever
-
'• «wam to find be’i was bod bls face and bands
n.
"Tbe biggest fish
’•»* for nothing, ain't Itr-London Tele­
ardon. bat Noah mast bare alongside* and I couldn't
used some kind of an art temptation to dive for him."-Wash graph
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tagton Star.
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MtMskv".
Ropeohonaiblo Abeootmiodvdooo»-
Wltneas-He's • «rthy. mane IM
"Why are you ao very angry
rreb h. yer honor • !•»-
Magistrate -Ktaac*. wit arm!
Walter?"
. _
“He proposed to me last night
"Well, yer h- om- *'• ,be truth "
"bwm't «Batter We want uono
“What of that?”
"Nothing Only I accepted Mm th*- It here
!»rxl.« Telegraph
night before."-London Stray Stories
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AY0CEAN
YAMHILL & TILLAMOOK
Daily Stage Line.
Shortest and Quickest Route to
Portland.
LEAVES TILLAMOOK ................................. 4 P “>-
ARRIVE YAMHILL ....................................... 3 p m.
Connecting with PORTLAND (TRAIN.
FARE, 15.00.
MRS. J. C. IIOLDEN, Agent, Tillamook.
Hotel Royal, Ageut, Yamhill.
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HEADQUARTERS FOR
DAIRYMEN’ AND
S SUPPLIES
STEEL STOVES & RANCES
We carry a Larj?e Stock of
I
Hardware,
Tinware, Glass
and China,
»
Oils, Paint, Varnish. Loors, Window
Sashes.
■
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I
Agents for the Great Western Saw
ALEX McNAIR CO
The Most
Reliable Merchants in Tillamook County.
FOLEY KIDNEY PILLS
H
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for backache, rheumatism, kidney or bladder trouble, and urinary irrefularitiea.
Foley Kidney Pills are tonic in action, quick in roanlta-
Refuae substitute«.
Chas- I. Clough, Tillamook
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