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agricultural TRAVEL-:
ING SCHOOL.
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Will Visit Tillamook for Two
Days Daring The Fair.
HAD A TART TONGUE.
A Beefeater and a Yeoman Lock Its
Gates Every Night.
The story of “Lick's Folly, or the
James Nortlicote. the English portrait
I palmer, said tine things and malicious Mahogany MIIL" has to do with the
A traveling general welfare ' things almost ___________
In the same 1 breath “He romance of the life of James Lick, the
school and atfriculturul school, is u bottle of aqua fortis,” observed lonor of the Lick observatory.
lu early life young Lick fell in love
equipped with portable labor some uue to Hiizlitt. the first critic of
atories and educational exhib bis day. "that corrodes everything It with the daughter of a well to do
□filler fur whom be worked Wbeu be
its designed for the special pur turn lies."
am de known bls love, which was re
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Except
gold.
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said
Hazlitt.
"Ha
pose of conducting demonstra
ciprocated by the girl, the miller was
tions and giving instructions uever drops upon Sir Joshua or tbe angry and is said to have replied:
iti the various general welfare I great masters.”
"Well, but is be not overflowing." ! "Out. you beggar! Dare you think
and agricultural subjects, and persisted tbe other, "with envy, hatred ‘ if my daughter, who will Inherit my
conducted by IGO. A. C. pro-J and ull uncbaritableness? He Is as riches? Have you a mill like this?
feasors, assisted by members of spiteful as a woman— and then bls nig Have you a single penny in your
the state dairy and food com -1 gardliness. Did be ever give away purse?”
To this Lick replied that be bad
mission and representatives of, anything?"
the state grange and tbe Ore- j "Yes. Ids advice,” said Hazlitt, “and nothing as yet but one day be would
have a mill beside which this one
gon Social Hygiene society, left very unpleasant It Is.”
Corvallis Monday on a six I This is not the picture of a charm : would be a pigsty.
In 1854 the quiet parsimonious
weeks’ tour of the state. These ing man. and yet Nurtbcote was not James Lick surprised everybody by
schools will carry to the people . without his redeeming virtues. For building a magnificent flour mill nenr
one thing, lie was refreshingly free
of Oregon a rich store of valu from the worship of mere prestige in San Jose Tbe mill was flnlsbed with
able knowledge in the econom-’ an age when men were careful to ap in In solid mahogany, highly polished,
ics of home life and demonstra-' portion respect according to rank aud and was furnished wttb tbe best ma
ichlnery possible. He made the grounds
tions of approved farm manage-, stal ion.
ment.
Tbe Prin e of Wales, when be was about the mill very attractive and be-
This comprehensive educa a young man. met the painter and was gnn early to set out trees both for
i fruit mid ornament.
tional compaigti is conducted unsli pleased with his conversation.
I.lck caused bis elegant mill to be
"Wlrat do you know of his royal
bv the extension division of the
photographed without aud within and
highness?
”
inquired
Sir
Joshua
Rey
Oregon agricultural college in
sent the pictures to the miller who bad
conformity with the recent leg j nold« Inter.
scorned him In bis youth.
"Nothing."
answered
Northcote.
¡station which made appropria- ’
Nineteen years after Mr. Lick built
"Nothing, sir!
Why. be aays be
tions for this survice. Theser- ' knows you very well.”
1 his mill. Jan. 16. 1873. he surprised the
f
vice to be rendered to the pt’o-j "I’ooh!" said Northcote.
"That’s 1 people of San Jose again by giving it
to the Pnlne Memorial society of Bos
pie in carrying forward this-, only his brag.”
movement was considered of, The president of the Royal academy ton. half tbe proceeds of sale to be
so much value that the above ■ smiled. "Bravely said,” bo muttered. used fur a memorial hall aud half to
sustain a lecture course.—Exchange.
named societies as well as the "bravely said!”
Strange to say. very few people are
aware of an ancient custom which is
still kept up at the Tower of Lindon.
Just before midnight a beefeater mid
the chief yeoman porter secure tbe
keys from the governor's house to
"lock up." Haviug received tbe keys
they proceed to tbe guard room.
• Escort for tbe keys!" calls out the
porter, and a sergeant and six privates
turn out.
Tbe procession then marches off. and
the sentries they pass issue the usual
challenge of "Who goes there?" to
which the answer is "Keys."
Arriving at tbe entrance to the Tow
er grounds, tbe lion s gate, tbe porter
locks the gates and the party returns
to the guardroom, tbe sentry challeng
ing as before and receiving tbe same
answer
However, on arrival at the
guardroom again the sentry stationed
there stamps his foot, at the same
time giving tbe usual challenge.
“Keys." replies the porter.
"Whose keys?" the sentry asks.
“King George's keys.”
“Advance King George's keys, and
all's well."
The porter then says. "God bless
King George," and all present respond
with “Amen.” The keys are then
saluted aud returned to the governor s
bouse, where they remain until the
next night's ceremouy. — Pearson's
Weekly.
Grangers Take Interest
County Fair.
Northcots, ths Painter, Was Not Over-
powered by Royalty.
FACED SEVEN LIONS,
FIERCE ARAB DOGS.
And Three of Them Got a Doss of
Lead In Short Order.
Easy to Put the Big Brutes to Flight if
One Knows the Trick.
Cnptnln 11 A Wilson has written a
record of “Service and Sport In Equa-
torln' In "A British Borderland.” He
relates 11 thrilllug encounter be had with
sei en lions on the Mara river when lu
pursuit of roan aud accompanied only
by his gun beurer. Five of them were
'Jonesses. They were all full grown
and occupied with their kill—a cow
giraffe.
They were feeding slowly,
their first hunger appeased, pushing
and Jostling one another playfully,
their low growls dlstlnctly.audible:
"For a couple of minutes I waited,
watching them; then, as the biggest
lion, a fine, black maned fellow, turned
sideways to me, I raised my rifle and
let drive nt his neck, I heard the thud
of the bullet on tlesli. nml lie dropped
In his tracks like a stone. With a
simultaneous growl every head went
up. mid tlie lions swung round, facing
the noise of the shot. I let fly a second
bullet nt the chest of the second male,
mid with 11 deafening roar he bounded
high In the air. dashed a dozen yards
forward ami fell dead to earth Just as
I was drawing 11 second bend un him
afresh.
"The remainder, nil lionesses, turned
nt my second shot mid walked slowly
II wav with much tall lashing and »
i lioriis of growls
I was Just In time
to get a snapshot a* tlie hindmost as
she dlsiippeiirisl Into tlie scroll. Tlie
toll' of tlie bullet mid her answering
snarl told me Hint I bud hit her. which
blood spots on the leaves confirmed.”
The village dogs of Arabia are a real
danger to strangers, whom they attack
on sight without provocation. By
strangers 1 mean any one except their
own immediate owners, whether na
tives or not. writes Lady Ramsay In
the Sunday School Times. They are.
as a rule, great, powerful brutes, often
very handsome, extremely tierce and
capable of defending tbe flocks from
wolves and other marauders. I have
often been told that when attacked by
these ferocious animals tbe proper
tblug to do Is to sit down quickly on
file ground, when they will at on< e de
slst.
But for my part I never had tlie
courage to try this plan and bad never
seen it done during all my years of
travel till last year. We had stopped
to rest and eat our lunch lu a village
oda. and I was looking out from an
opeu balcony and saw an elderly Turk
coming along between some bouses op
posite.
Suddenly two huge dogs, barking fu
riously. dashed at him from an open
gateway. Instantly be dropped to the
ground In a sitting position. For a
moment I thought tie bad fallen and
expected to see the dogs mi top of
him To my astonishment they tiirm-'l
ami fled. their tn Ils between their legs
Before they could return. If they
would have done so. a couple of vll
lagers appeared, helped the old feliow
to Ills feet and accompanied iiltu ont
of tbe range of my vision
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On stack in and aruuud
barn. Cl.« >UC H'S CAR
BOLIC COMPOUND is
the most effective and
cheapest ¡lly killer made,
it costs ready to sprey
fiom 7c to toe. a gallon.
It is to be mixed with
water and therefore is
less expensive then other
fly killers.
Clough’*» Carbolic Com
pound is many
times
•tronger then tnv other,
one pint is sufficient for
16 gallons of pray.
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At n meeting of the Fairview
Grange today, it was decided tli.it
He Couldn’t Plow.
tlie Grange have a booth nt tlie
A certain Incident connected with
fair, and a committee composed of the grent Napoleon while lie was in ex
Meedamea
Dunstan,
Crawford, ile III Elba Is commemorated In the Is,
Maxwell, Bester and Sheets, was land to tills hour by an Inscription at-
fixed to the wall of a peasant’s house.
placed in harge of this.
It was decided that tlie Fairview A man mimed (ilneoul was plowing
when the famous exile came along one
Grange would take part in tlie
day and expressed an Interest In his
p.irude and will inv ite other granges work
Napoleon even took tbe plow
to do tlie name.
share nut of the man's hand anil at
tempted to guide It himself. But tbe
Tlie Hoard ia anxious to hear
I oxen refused to oliey hiui. overturned
who intend to exhibit and under the plojjr and spoiled the furrow
what head, which would lie a great Tlie tiiscrlptkin runs tlms: "Napoleon
help to the Directors,
tbs Great, passing by Ibis place In
M IX VCXI V. took In the neighboring
field a plowshare from the hands of a
Notice.
peasant and himself tried to plow, but
Notice is Hereby Given. —That I the oxen, relielllous to those bands
will not be responsible for any debts which vet hud guided Europe, bead
contracted by my'wife, Eitielenu long fled from the furrow.”
Erickson, alter this date.
Sleeplessness.
Jvt.ii's E rickson .
When people of nervous temperament
Tillamook, Orc., Aug. 7, 1913.
ret|re for tlie night ami cannot sleep It
Is usually because their brains nre still
To Water Consumers.
active and refuse to part with the
I i I ihs I whli h should properly travel else
Die Wnter Commission lias given where Wlint the sleepless really need
Mr. Hoag positive* instructions to Is a sloping lied, so that the cougested
shut of! water from all consumers head will relieve Itself easily of the
who have not paid their water rent aupvi'rtuous blood For the upper part
of the body, being heavier than the
l»V the tilth of each month.
lower. Inevitably sinks more deeply
By Oilier Wafer »*nm mission.
Into the I hs I i II iiu . mid even tf one props
the bend on two pillows the ueck Is
to
curved mid strained and obstructs the
tMckward flow of blood
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LONDON’S ANCIENT TOWER,
THE MAHOGANY MILL
Lick Made Good His Boast
When Scorned as a Suitor.
state library commission joined
in the movement. Also ttie
Federated
Women’s
clubs
through tile president, Mrs.
Sarah A. Evans, fully endorse
the work and ¡ire lending as
sistance to it.
The agricultural school will
follow the same methods of in
struction as are pursued by the
general welfare school, but for
tbe subject of social hygiene
will substitute the subjects of
animal and poultry husbandry, I
dairying, Held crops, fruits and
farm management.
The in
structional force, working in re
lays of live, will consist of Dr.
James Withycombe, Professors
E. L. 1’otter and G. lx’. Sampson,
department of animal husban
dry, Av:i B. Milam and Mrs.
Orhi Buxton, domestic science
and art; A. (». Lum, poultry
husbandry; 11. I). Scudder, G.
R’. Hyslop and W. L. Powers,
agronomy ; mid Mr. S. Schrock,
deputy stale dairy and food
commissioner, dairying.
This school will hold one day
meetings, generally of three
sessions each, in the agircul-
tural communities visited, mid
will be in Tillamook Septem
ber 3 ill!(I 4-
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14, 1013,
Elisa Jane Know.
The Ministero Wlfe (tu industriai
svholnri Elisa Jane, l'm sorry to bear
frolli your a» hoolmlstreaa you are not
dlllgent nt your tieedlework. You
know w I hi It Is linda work for Idle
bando to do? Elisa Jane (lutensely
nnxloiw fv propinate»— Ves iti; pleaoe m.
you do London Globe.
Merchant’s Collection Association
of
Tillamook, Ore
Let us handle your accounts both new
and old.
We guarantee to make an
earnest endeavor to collect them with the
least possible bother or unpleasantness to
all concerned.
Rentals, Notes, Mortgages and General
Accounts,
Surveying,
Mapping and
General Engineering.
Wearrange Loans and have on hand at
present several good securities awaiting
loans.
Offices in connection with Tillamook Title and
Abstract, in New Tillamook County Bank Bld,
C, H. THOMAS.
S. E HENDERSON.
Fall and Winter Samples
—Now on Display—
COLOR BLINDNESS,
It Takes Some Peculiar Twist» In th*
Matter of Heredity.
Professor Bateson In lecturing be-
Rain or Shine, Our Suits will fit and give satisfaction,
fore the Royal institution on “Heredity
let us prove it. We also do cleaning and pressing.
of Sex” related some curious facta
which had been discovered as the re
sult of examining several generations
of a family In which color blindness
MEN’S AND LADIES’ TAILOR,
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appeared.
A color blind woman was very rare-
SECOND AVENUE EAST, Opposite Ed’s Farage,
l.v found, and sbe was always the
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daughter of a color blind man. Her
and
daughters
would
be
normal
sons
and her sons' families would be nor- ■
Dial. but
uii( If
11 her
ijr-i uuuijuivio
daughters bad
uuu sons
wuti :
they would be found to be normal and 1
JOHN LELAND HENDERSON
color blind In equal numbers.
| SIDNEY E HENDERSON,
President.
Secretary-Treat.
A curious anomaly with reference to.
color blindness appenred In twin girls.
Attorney-at-Law and Notarr
They were exactly alike In appearance,
Public.
but one girl was color blind and the
other not. No explanation of this ex
ception has been found.
Professor Bateson said that there
was a popular belief that sons In cer
tain respects took after their mothers
and daughters after llieir fathers.
Witbin a reasonable range of specula
tion this was so. As Io sons taking
after their mothers, they saw this in 1
tbe experience of their own families.— 1
(INCORPORATED),
ixindon Cor. New York Times.
J. WM. EDWALL,
Tillamook Title and
Abstract Company
Why Clocks Get Out of Order.
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Abstracts: Real Estate
Surveying; Insurance
Tbe reason why niiiutelplece clocks
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so often get out of order is so obvious
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tb.it It Is strange that attention to It
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Ims not been drawn before. A London BOTH PHONES.
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< luck maker snld:
"It Is because mantelpieces are rare I
ly level. If a clock meant for a man
telpiece is not placed In an exactly
horizontal position It Is sure to go
wrong. When tbe clock gains or loses
because of Its slanting position people
Ouuner of
Not Mysticism, but Mathematics.
regularly move the hands forward or
Mrs Mndisoti. whose latest hobby Is backward, as tlie case may be. In or-,
Jin* psychology nod the esoteric Inti ill der to adjust It. Eventually the clock's
once of . colors,
--------- was deeply gratified
gratlti«
bands are moved about so much that
when her husband ndmltted without tlie mechanism gets out of order aud
urging that there might he something the clock refuses even to tick. Watches
In her theory after all.
and traveling clocks are constructed
“Dawson put me ou to It today nt differently from tbe stationary clock,
the farm." Mr Madison continued.
and they will go In any position. That
Will be in Tillamook from THURSDAY
"Dawson1" questioned Mm. Madison, is why they are relied upon more than
amazed, for Dawson Is the manager tbe ornamental mantelpiece clock.’*— '
evening until MONDAY
MORNING to*
of her husband's stables ami unknown New York Times.
each meek for the next tuio months at the
among psychologists
Mr Mnitlson nodded. “He says the
A Born Statesman.
bays ent more than the grays."
"What's tbe idea, George?” tnqnfred
"Really!" It was a humble victory, Mr. Washington. “Why do you chop
hut Mrs Madison's face glowed with down this cherry tree? Have yon any
triumph "How does D hwhoii account thing against cherry trees?"
for It?"
"No. sir.”
'•There are ten more bays than
"Maybe you are in favor of defor
grays." said Mr Madison — Youths estation?"
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Companion
“No. sir."
“Doing this for a moving picture
Spend August at “Nature’s Playground”
Going tn For Methuselah's Record.
concern?”
An ambitious new cltixen. with tbe
"By no means."
habit of taking literally the every day
"Then why chop down a free?"
expressions of Americans, obtained a
“I Just thought of going on the
position as train caller at tbe Union stump." replied tbe future father of
station.
his country And then Mr. Washing
One day he had Just called. “All t-l ton realized that George was a buru
aboarr-rd for Kansas City. Pen ver. statesman.—Kansas City Journal.
New hotels with every nijdern accommodation, cozy cottages
Salt Lake, New Orrleana. Clilncbln
nati. Buffalo, Baltimore and Nu
and camping grounds at nominal cost. The trip down there
Rough on the Minister's Son.
York!”
Willie, aged five, was one day sent
A man ran up to him and almost away from the dinner table for misbe
breathlessly asked. "I want the last
havior fie went iuto tbe kitchen, and
Through the Virgin Forests of Tillamook County
train ont for Cleveland!"
tbe maid said:
The perplexed culler exclaimed.
"Willie. I'd be ashamed to be sent
Is one that should not be missed.
“What, you should live so long?’’-st away from tbs table, as big a boy as
Louis Poet Dispatch
you are.”
"Well, that's what a fellow gets for
Ths Limit.
being born In a preacher's family." re-
It was an English ship with an foined tbe little fellow.-Chicago News.
English crew ami an American pas-wn-
Itrr list Two stewards were having
on the afternoon train.
In His Defense.
a bested altercation ami pouring forth
“Danghter.” esilisi the father from
anathemas upon rm b other's heads, his position at the top of tbe stairs nt
when as a crowning Insult on>*e said to the well known hour of 11:55 p m..
the other. "Aw. you rats just like a 'doesn't that young man know how to
passenger "-Argonaut
say gmsl night r
Trisd a Bluff.
Wife (angrilyt—This la a nice time
The Culprit.
to eolia» borne!
“Had all my money taken last night
Huta G Imi to hear you say so. my
Woke up hearing some one In the
dear I whs afraid you might think It
room
Reached under the pllkiw for
rather late.- Boston Transcript
my revolver, but didn't shoot-“
"Why didn't yon?"
Bafsre and After.
"I'd be a widower If I bad "-London
“DM von noth r how andly that beg Pelegniph
rnr limped when ho cam« lot"
"Yea I noticed also how briskly he
Mast Intensive.
walked out after you bad glveu him
“Po yon believe In Intensive garden
the ipi.irter "-Judge.
Ing. Mrs Hoerater' asked the visitor.
"Well, rm her" said Mrs Hoenke
If It la not right do not do It If It "I spent all ia«t winter raising ■■<>♦
la not true do not »sy It—M arcua An Itera n I mu in a soap but
-Harper#
rwtlua.
Weekly.
E. F. ROGERS,
MAJOR WEITZEL
LORD REX
and
Commercial Stables-
Tillamook County Beaches
Two Daily Trains—Chair Buffet Car Service
Low Season and Week End Fares
“Does be?" echoed the young ladv In
tbe darkened ball. "Well. | should
•ay he does!“-(.adían* Home Journal
His Meek Suggestion.
Mrs Grimly—Is there any way yon
can break yourself of that ba hit of
talking In tour sleep? Mr Grimly
<trr,n....."»I» but bopefnllyt-D,, y„„
think ft
,
brtp any
)f
fond let me talk more When I'm
■wake?— IlK-k.
It Is only by labor that tbongbt can
be made bmllhy. and only by thought
tb'.t labor can b< made happy-Rig,
from various points on the Southern Pacific.
Splendid fishing along the Nehalem and Solmonberry rivers,
as well as on tbe briny deep.
Call for our new folder “Tillamook Cat—ft
Beaches," it contains full information. <*
suit with any S. P. Agent.
JOHN M. SCOTT
Ceserai Passenger Agent
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