July 18, 1912
Tillamook' HeadHgnt.
UPIDITT.
■fxp.ri.nc«.
WM*
■Nativss.
Kral Africa are de
fer Henry M. 8tan-
npby as being In
is tells, for exam-
Bho. with another
la canoe across a
Lmpany of men to
pg an hour Stanley
¡There be found the
h an opposite direc
te other for his ste
in a passion of ex-
unable to bear the
river, who
to them bow
was generally
because bis
One day we
the Kongo. Near
he happened to be
him stand by and
seize the grass on
boat In a little
a at place, and 1
Klrango!”
he replied and
on shore and seized
bauds while we. of
swept on down
roared at the rldlcu-
his stupidity
a hard pull up river,
was available for s
ANTARCTICA.
as All Europe Is ths
ContinsnL
antinent has been es-
least twice as large
evidence of paleotn-
effect that Antarctica
with the more
at least with South
In prehistoric ages
convulsion of the
in the sinking of
floor, until In some
now 4.000 fathoms, or
miles below the sur-
the great land mass of
there la a deep ocean
it off from every other
and setting it apart
more unlike the rest of
any other continent or
Bns haVe proved that in
le the advent of man upon
Bis most southern land bad
te or even a warmer di
ve are fossils, both animal
■ble, which indicate thia.
Elon of the rocks in Antarc-
| of volcanic origin and vol
fl.y, notably in the case of
»bus. which is not yet ex
vast mountain range, per
e time a continuation of the
sts In Antarctica.—American
Reviews.
In the Publio Eye.
regarding what constitutes
the public may vary, but
City negro who presides
buffet In a certain Kansas
has an opinion which is
say the least The negro
were engaged In a
regarding the former’s
days ago. Tbelr respective
varied about twenty years,
bolding out for the smaller
years.
around Kansas City
you can't make me
young," the customer
Ab’ve been in business
a great many years," was the
saying Ah’m old.
Ab's been befob de public so
jest natchly thinks Ab'm
Ah am.” — Kansas City
Night Light Machines.
tbs first match appeared In
late as 1827. the Idea sels-
years before that date.
In a London Post
gives evidence: “For travelers,
etc.
Promethean fire and
O. Watts respectfully se
ttle public that be has prepar-
quantlty of machines of a
durable Mod. with pro
fire. paper and match lncloe-
admirably calculated to pre-
those disagreeable sensations
most frequently arise In the
hour of midnight, from sudden
thieves, fire or sickness."
Difference In Speech.
You can never tell much aboat
from his speech. Belle—That’s
There’s Chollle. for Instance,
stutters terribly. He proposed tn
five minutes after we met. and It
Jack, who la the most voluble
In the world, three years.— PRU
Record.
Spoiled the Game.
made a. rule In our card dad
' member should be allowed •
than two prizes dertnf (fee
LONELIEST SPOT ON EARTH. I
THE EYE OF GENIUS.
Tristan d*Acunha Is a Ting Oasis In a
Wilderness of Water.
When Napoleon was sent to 8t Hel
ena It was thought that tbe loneliest
| place on earth had been assigned to
1 him as a prison. ~
7 ; Helena
________
But St
is
j 1.400 miles nearer a continent than is
. Tristan d'Acunha, Many
_ hundred
_______ of
[ of miles of ocean lie between this Is
land and Its nearest neighbor. Tristan,
tn short, is a tiny oasts in a boundless
' wilderness of waters, go from it in
‘ which direction you wilL
It is a rocky and cliff girt little Isle,
with a solitary mountain 1,000 feet
high rearing Itself from tbe midst
Yet on this lonely speck of rock and
earth there llvea a community seem-
1 Ingly happy In thdir Isolation from all
the rest of the world. They are farm
ers, cattle raisers and shepherds. In
the valleys of the Island are fertile
fields, where potatoes mainly are
grown. Tbe food of the people consists
for tbe most part of beef, mutton,
fowls, potatoes and fish.
Tristan used formerly to produce
many fruits and vegetables which can
no longer be grown there. Tbe reason
of this is that tbe Island for a long
time was overrun by rats whlcb es
caped from a ship that anchored there
and which the people have been un
able, It is said, ever entirely to exter
minate.—Harper’s Weekly.
And the Strain of the Nervous System
Due to Defective Vision.
Much was made io tbe oewspapers
some years ago of tbe part bad eyes
bare played In tbe llvea of great musi
cians and writers. Wbat was called
"the eye of genius" was Illustrated to
many portraits, notably tbe Lenbacb
paintings of Richard Wagner, In which
one eye droops and is surrounded by
concentric wrinkles of pain Tbe great
composer’s nick headache and insom
nia, bls shattered nerves and fits of
violent temjier. were attributed to eye
strain. Tbe diagnosis has since been
accepted by his biographer. Ellis, him
self a phyKligan Similar If le«» con
elusive canes have been made out to
explalu (he lifelong suffering of George
Eliot, Browning, the Carlyles, Darwin
Huxley. Herbert Sjiencer. Balzac.
Talne. Nietzsche. Tscbaikowsky ami
others.
The straining of the nervous system
due to defective vision Is to be found
f among all who use tbelr eyes In work
near at band. "The eye of genius" 1»
. sb common among typesetters and
proofreaders, reporters and typewrit
ers. bookkeepers, lathe workers and
seamstresses aa among tbe master
, spirits of music and letters. It Is, In
fact, more common, for whereas the
fortunate few are able to choose tbelr
time and place of labor, to find rest
and recuperation when they need It
tbe many are held fast to long hours
A FORTRESS OF THORNS. and
endless days, with tbe result that
they
become hopeless, nervous wrecks
Curious Nast of the Little Brown Wren
and go blind or mad. — Metropolitan
of Central America.
Magazine.
The little brown wren of Central
America builds a nest that should be
THE ART OF FELTING.
long to a bird five or six times as
large as it is, and, to prevent other
birds from disturbing its home while it Was Developed Long Before the
Weaver Was First Known.
it Is away it builds as a protection a
Felt Is a fabric formed without
fence of thorns leading to it
When Madam Wren looks for a weaving by taking advantage of the
home site, says a writer in the Ave tendency of hair and wool to Interlace
Maria, she selects a tree where two and cling to each other. Antiquarians
branches lie parallel about two feet state that the art of felting was devel
apart. Across these two branches she oped long before the weaver was first
and her mate lay a little platform known. Felting antedates the Chris
about five feet in length. Near the tian era by many centuries
Authorities state that the felting
trunk of the tree Is built a dome
shaped nest about a foot in height quality of hair or wool results from
Tbe sides of this nest are all Inter the natural structure of the material
The hair of most animals is uoticed
woven with thorns.
Next a covered passageway Is built to be more or less notched or Jagged
from the nest to the end of the plat- on Its surface. This Is the more ap
form in as crooked a manner as pos- parent when an examination of the
slble. Thorna stick out in all direc- material Is made by tbe aid of a
In some animals there
tions just as in the nest Itself, and microscope.
every few Inches on the inside of the appears to be a set of barbs on tbe
tunnel little fences of thorns are hair, and these barbs are so placed that
placed in such a way that any crea tbe tip of each points to tbe end of the
ture not familiar with the passageway balr.
it follows that when a number of
will get badly pricked. Finally across
the outer end of the tunnel is a mov hairs are pressed together those which
lie in the opposite direction to each
able gateway of thorns.
other will Interlock with tbe hart* of
tbe balr surface and resist an effort to
Bothered by Plurals.
tear them asunder. When the hair has
Tbe Norwegian waitress who was
a natural tendency to curl the interine
learning English bad more trouble
Ing process which is called feltiug is
with her plurals than with any other
more easily accomplished
one thing. It Beemed impossible for
Although tbe felting property Is pos
ber to acquire the trick of putting on
sessed by wool in a special degree,
tbe letter *'s” at tbe rigbt time and
other animals have It In tbelr covering
leaving It off at others. Sbe would In
This Is true of the goat. ox. hare, rab
variably Inquire on seeing a first help
bit and beaver.—New York Bun.
ing disposed of, "Will you have more
lambs?” or -Will you eat more chick
Early Manuscripts.
ens?” When corrected for this she
Tbe type of letters In early manuscript
would take pains to ask, "Will you
have one l>eanF and “Will you eat was tbe mine as that of those used on
one huckleberry?” Finally tbe con the earlier metal plates and wax tab
stant explanations of an overzealous lets. All letters were capitals Minus
mistress confused ber past straighten cule. or small lettering, as opposed to
ing out. There were guests staying tbe majuscule, was Invented In the
over tbe week end. and Inga took tbe seventh century. Before Its Invention
lady’s order for a soft boiled egg. then there was no spaclug between tbe
tbe busband's for another. Tbe girl, words. There was no punctuation un
after a moment's hesitation, walked to less possibly some mark between sen
When cursive writing came
the dumb waiter and said to the kltch tences.
en below. “One soft boiled egg for into general use, about tbe beginning
of the tenth century, the art was prac
twol"—New York Press.
ticed by only a few highly traiued
scribes. This continued all through
An Emperor's Strange Fanoy.
Strange fancies have taken bold oí tbe middle ages. Tbe scribes were art
some men regarding tbe manner I d ists. and they carried their art to a
Many of
which their bodies were to be disposed high degree of perfection
of after dea; > and the ceremonies to tbe manuscripts of that period are very
be observed at tlielr funerals. Tbe beautiful specimens of handiwork and
great Emperor Charles V. had the cart aa perfect as print-
ons idea of celebrating his own fu
The First LMten of an Arab Boy.
neral. Shortly before his death be
Tbe very first lesson which an Arab
caused a tomb to be made In tbe chapel
of tbe monastery of Estremadura. to baby learns when be begins to talk is
which be bad retired after his abdica to keep facts to himself. It does not
tion. and on its completion be was car sound very friendly put In that way.
ried to it as though dead. Placed in a but It Mves a deal of trouble. For
coffin and accompanied by a proces elgnera do not understand Aral»*
sion. he was borne along, while chants They ask them pointed questions and
Tbev con
were sung, prayers said and tears shed receive peculiar answers
After the solemn farce was over he atrue tbe answers to please tbem-o-ivrs
was left alone in tbe chapel, where be and come away to tell the world that
remained a short time before rising tbe Arabs are a nation of liars Tlie
ore not a nation of liars. Perhai» if
out of tbe coffin.
they should tell the foreigners to
mind tbelr own affairs and let them
why Bother About ths Rest?
"Does you husband carry any Ilfs in and theirs alone the foreigners w.Hiid
understand them better-Exchange.
surance 7"
•
"I don’t know."
“I should think you would want to
Strength.
be Informed about a matter that would
“Some scientist baa declared that
be so serious to you.” ■
there is as much strength in three
“How could It be serious to me F
eggs as there Is In a pound of beef
“Why. If he died you would wish to steak." Mid tbe observer
know whether be had left you any
“Well" replied tbe actor. “1 met an
thing or not wouldn't you F
egg once that would bare eliminated I
“Ob. If he died be would leave me a tbe other two eggs from that proposi
widow, and I should know that fight tie«."—Exchange
away.”—Chicago Record-Herald.
On Principle.
Bert tnervouslyi—I beard ps tell ass
be was goto’ to flog me oe principle aft
er prayers tonight. What's principle.
Billy? Billy-1 think It’s somewhere st
tbe beck. Bert Tbe last time be
flogged me on principle I had to sit
sideways for morse a fortnight-Loo
doo Tlt-Rlta.
«teneste, the
L.
JOHN
Outings in Oregon
ATTORNEY A COUNSEL*
LoR-AT-LAW,
VIA THE
To the Beaches,
(iii
Tillamook Block, Tillamook, Or.
Room No. a6t.
T T
T. BOTTS,
* 1 • A ttornkv - a T‘L a W.
Complete set of Abstract Bouki
n office. Taxes paid for non*
Residents.
Excellent Train
ÌUNS£ t \*»
|0«0tM»SHASTA|
I ROUTES I
Springs and
HENDERSON
Service and Low
Mountains
Round Trip Fares
Tillamook Block
If you are looking for an ideal place to spend a portion of the summer,
where you can find rest, health and recreation, the outing resorts reached
by the Southern Pacific are par* oncellenoci
Both (Alones.
Newport- Yaquina Bay, Tillamook County Beaches, Crater Lake,
Colestin Springs. Shasta Springs, Cascadia, Breitenbush Hot Springs and
many other springs of more or less note.
CARL
Low Round Trip Tickets
HABERLACH,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
With long limits on sale daily to the above resorts. Our booklet, “Vacation
Days in Oregon’’ describing these and other outing places can be obtained
from any Agent, who will cheerfully furnish information aa to fares, train
service,etc.,or a postal card to the undersigned will receive prompt attention.
Tillamook Block.
Q.E0RGE WILLETT,
JOHN M. SCOTT,
General Passenger Agent, Portland, Oregon
A ttornky - at -L aw .
Tillamook Commercial Bnildiug.
T illamook
ROUND TRIPS EAST
On the dates given below, round trip tickets will be
sold to the points In the East shown below, and many
others, at greatly reduced fares quoted:
T. H.
THROUGH TRAINS EAST
JI 11.00
Atlantic’City
Baltimore
. .
107.50
Boston
...
110.00
Buffalo ....
91.50
Chicago . . .
72.50
Colorado Springs
55.00
Denver
...
55.00
O rkgon
GOYNE,
ATfORNHY- AT-L a W.
In Connection With
Northern Pacific and Great Northern Railways
$60.00
$82^0 Omaha
. . .
Detroit ....
60.00 Philadelphia . .
108.50
Duluth ....
91.50
60.10 Pittsburg . . .
Kansas City . .
72.50 St. Louis . . .
70.00
Milwaukee . .
60.00 St. Paul . . .
60.00
Minneapolis . .
9140
106.00 T oeonto ...
Montreal ...
10ÖÄ0 Washington . .
10740
New York • .
Office : Opposite Court House.
T illamook , O regon
T. BOALS, N.I).,
DATE8 OF SALE
July 3. 3, A. 7. tl. 12. 15, 10. 30, 33. 33.
May 3, 3, 4.9.10, 11.17.18, 34, 30,1912.
2«. 29, 30, 31, 1912.
August 1. 2, 3, «, 7, 12. 15, 16, 22.23, 29,
June 1. 0. 7. 8, 13. 14.15. 17. 18, 10, 20.
xa
kit», 1012.
iuh .
30, 31. 1912.
21. , 24. k;o,
25, 27. kce,
28, 29,
September 4, 5. C, 7, N, 11. 12.30. 1012.
Stopover* aud choice of routes allowed in euch’direction.
Final return limit,
October 13, 1912.
Details of schedule» fares, etc., will be furnished on request.
PHYSICIAN
& SURGEON,
TILLAMOOK.
Tillamook Block
KER RON,
Perfectly Matched
PHYSICIAN & SURGEON
Tillamook Block,
Boards
are necessary if a perfect floor
is expected,
You can always
Tillaincok,
»
rely upon getting them here in
any quantity, in any standard
width and finish,
’^7^7’
Oregon
U. HAWK,
Ceiling and
side wall lumber of the same
high grade also, Bear us in mind
PHYSICIAN A SURGEON,
when you plan repairs.
BAY CITY, OREGON.
A. G. Beals Lumber Company
R. BEALS,
REAL. ESTATE,
The rougher whiskey tastes—the stronger it u.
The stronger it is—the more harm it will do.
But then—you don’t have to drink it rough, strong
or high-proof.
F inancial A oknt ,
Tillamook, Oregon.
py. P. J. SHARP,
RESIDENT
There’s Cyrus Noble, pure, old and palatable—
bottled al drinking strength.
Costs no mure than any other whiskey.
W. J
DENTIST,
Office acroM the street frotr tbe
¡¡¡JjCourt House.
Dr. Wise’s office.
Van Schuyvjr Co., Portland, Oro
WANTED-A RIDER AGENT | ^1^ HARCHET,
INBACHTOWN and filatrici to ride and eahlhtt a aampleLataM Model
” ’ blcy<
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Tbe I'asbiunable Tailor.
bicycle.
------- Bhip to anyone anjrwj
ycle. We
In advance.
au«l allow Ti
wbk h time you may ride the bicycle
If you are then n<»t perfectly m
C>a'jing, Pressing and Repair
ing a Specialty.
S» ne in Hein» Photographic
< iallery.
until yon r» reive our ratalotfiFi and lerrn our unheard of / mvr
law I>nra we ran make poa U i y«»r. v. • ar il th« log beat grarte hlrydmi for
r ° *r *’<*'• ry.
withkl » profit above ftefftory noet.
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113 Tillamook Block,
T illamook
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retail
919.00 far fttr, 9-9 »
yaw a taarpf« palr/vrf « Wf rarfi inzAar^rr
J. CLAUSSEN«
LAWYER,
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MMMETROHLE MMPenCmE'a
sails , tm ... •»««••• wih m « «•« «»••*.««c
A hundred UxMMaad pairs sold 1« tyear.
nrxnmrmmta »;«<!• in eii«.f«e» n
rWIn«. vary «torshln and llr-rd lifelda wl’li
a .i*<ial quality of ruWvr. shlrh nawr N-
crxnea porous and whl<-h rlo*e no small
pinrioma without a I lowing » ha sir to saeatM
»« hav« hundn-ds of !• ttwr. from sanafl*d ewamm
statins that Uwlr Uo-ahaveo-'lr hwvn pnmped op <w«
ortwirw tn a wlwjw aaawwi. 1 li»r watch no more than
st ordlnarr Urn, iboponcimwr- 4aUn< onalows twh a
«Iran hr srwrsl layers of thin, spacially prwpsmd
fabric on t>w> tread. The regular prtoa of tMS Urrs
---
la »10 «0 per pair, hot f radvert d- r pnri aaw s we am
"
Slaking a aperial fariorr i-rh-e to tie row of only »1 S6p»r pair,
day kttrr 1« received. wnalilpC O D. «» apiwov.l
bju do
jU REEDY,
D.V.M., ,
'VETERINARY ____
(Both Phones).
i
Tillamook
Oregon»
] y. J. T, WORK, M.T.,
CHIROPRACTOR AND
NATUROPATH,
I
Also expert for troubles of the
skin or feet. Hours io a.m. to
4 p.m., and 7 to 8 p.m.
Office in Williams' Bldg., next
door to Tillamook County Bank.