TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT DECEMBER 9, 1915 p I CHRISTMAS GOODS A Full and Complete Line of Pyrolin Ivory, Stationery, Perfumes and Xmas Tree Ornaments I TILLAMOOK DRUG STORE. We make our guarantee good ♦ THE GREAT WHITE PLAGUE. en plenty of food and fresh air under direction of a competent physician Tuberculosis dispensaries give free advice and treatment to those unable to pay a physician. Avoid patent medicines and advertised cures. They do not cure andare always dangerous. If nothing more you will be losing valuable time anil giving the contest ant for your precious life a probable winning advantage. '1 here is no dan ger from association with a careful consumptive whodestfoys his sputum properly and is always cleanly in xab- its. Tuberculosis may be prevented by teaching the consumptive to destroy his sputum without fail. Be teaching people not to sleep, live or work in dark or badly ventilated rooms. By teaching the consumptive how not to infect his family, friends or neighbors By discovering the disease in its early stages and curing the patient, thus removing a source of infection to others. By educating the commun ity as to the nature of the disease— that it is communicable, preventable and curable. By educating people to keep their bodies in such physical condition as to enable them to resist the germs. By advocating fresh air, out-door life, no overwork, whole some food, and temperate hapits. I am appealing to' you today to use your wisdom in the excellent issue of knowledge, for the preservation of your own lives and the lives of others as a positive defence against the deadly onslaught of the enemy of human life, tuberculosis. It is the war that pays—it brings prosperity. En list in the campaign by preaching Red Cross Christmas Seals. Buy them and use them as an expression of J your appreciation of the sacredness of 1 life. Buy many of them, one cent each for this is the method adopted nat ionally for winning the victory. Every seal is a bullet in the fight against tuberculosis. It helps protect your country, your neighbor, your family and yourself from the disease and its cost. These seals will be sold by the ladies of the local Civic Improve ment Club at different stations in some of the stores and the post office until Christmas day. Have a definite part in the beautiful philanthropy of "peace on earth, good will to man.” preventable and curable disease. Let . these terms burn into your minds so Interesting Lecture Defivered in Till that they will never be forgotten as 1 you value life and shall be obliged to amook by Rev. J. E. Youel | wrestle with its foes. Tuberculosis ------ o------ | kills -'00,000 persons each year in the Before three audiences last Tuesday i United States—I every 3 minutes. It afternoon, Rev. J. E. Youel, of the kills one-tenth to one-seventh of all Presbyterian Church, delivered an in our people. It kills one-third of all teresting lecture on welfare work. In I who die between the ages of 18 and the afternoon he spoke before the I 45. It costs in dollars aud cents over high school and received interested ^500,000,000 a year in loss of life and attention. Directly after he addressed labor to the United States. Not less the Presbyterian Ladies’ Guild on the than 1,000,000, it is estimated in the same subject and in the evening he United States are now suffering from presented his lecture before the 1. O. it. O. F. lodge. The lecture in full is as Tuberculosis is a disease process follows: caused by the growth in the body of Solomon, King of the Jews, has the tubercle bacillus or germ. The said, “Wisdom is a defence, even as germ is a vegetable parasite, discov- money is a defence; but the excel ered by Dr. Robert Koch, of Berlin, lency of knowledge is, that wisdom in i 88 j . The daily expectoration of a preserve-til the life of him that hath consumptive may contain millions of it.” We gain knowledge for the pur germs. I he germ growing in the pose of enabling us to defend our body destroys tissue and produces fives, a possession which was dearly poisons or toxins which cause the value and labor and fight to sustain well known symptoms of the disease. ami perpetuate. This quality is sure as I he commonest form of tuberculosis an instinct in all animal life, beast as is tuberculosis of the lungs, or con well as human. Each individual will sumption, but it may occur in any wor kand fight,if necessary, to protect part of the body, especially in the the life it possesses, and together as bones and joints of children, and as mates or singly, there is cunning and scrofula. well directed skillful effort put forth There are certain predisposing for the sustenance and protection of causes, as, in the person, weakened the lives and safety of their offspring. physical condition, lack of proper Every form of life seems to have its food, alcoholism, grippe, colds, pneu foe. 1'he question is not alone a bib monia, mcasels, typhoid, plurisy, etc. lical one, but arises in th« thought of In the environ, such predisposing us all, “What is your Life?” We can causes as bad living and working con not answer just what it is. Finite man ditions—especially impure air, dark sometimes finds himself powerless to ness, dirt and dust. Respecting ¡in produce or retain it in the world. A mediate causes, 1 am authorized to skillful physician remarked to me one say to you, that tuberculosis is time, as he knew that 41 faithful quired, not inherited. One may ac- in- fight he had made for holding life in herit predisposing causes, as a weak a stricken body wa was a losing one, constitution and susceptible physical “Life is a strange thing, isn't it?” conditions with not enough exuber- Life is a mystery. and vitality and force to throw off It is not for us concerned deadly disease germs. There can be so much with what as it is to no tuberculosis without the germ. use ous wisdom in erving and 1 h<' commonest method of infection making the most of the lives we have. is by inhalation. Dried germs ‘from These lines from an unknown author spitunes of consumptives float in the are to the point: air and are breathed into the lungs. "'Lis not for man to trifle: life is brief Hence the necessity of destroying all And sin is here. sputum, and of special precautions in Our age is but the falling of a leaf, coughing and sneezing. Tuberculosis A dropping tear. may also be acquired by ingestion, i. We have no time to sport away the e., by swallowing the germs with in hours. fected milk and food,and more rarely All must be earnest in a world like by inoculation through cuts and I ours. wounds.. Commonest early symptoms I "Not many lives, but only one have are, persistent cough and cold lasting 1........ wa; a month or longer, loss of weight One, only one. 1 and appetite, run down feeling, after- How sacred should that one life ever noon temper ature, , night „ - ______ sweats, , spit- be— 1 ting of blood or streaks of blood in Day after day filled up with blessed sputuin. I hese symptoms should lead toil. | anyone to consult a reliable physician Hour after hour still bring in new at once, and should be considered as spoil!” criminal negligence if such council is A good office of wiMlome is to re ' not sought. I bis is justly a day when cognize the fact of life, and to profit "Safety First" is not only a popular by the discoveries of science through motto for post cards but a sane the application of the law sand councel warning to all, knowing that not only given us. Yes life has its enemies, the one life is imperiled but many t here are things that kill it. 1 iciti ral others as well because of the foolish ly diseases. One of the deadlier; end neglect of one or two careless ignor tar reaching foes of lil.'e in this gener ant, unalarmed or timid sufferers. ation is tuberculosis, or consumption, Prevalence of tuberculosis in fam which has been aptly called the great ilies and among children does not Aim ricin White Plague. One of the piovc that the disease is inherited, sanest piovemcnts of today is that of but that there is or has been a parent, the National Association tor the study or other person, who has or has had ami prevention of tuberculosis. Sub consumption, and that the fact that sidiary to this organization there is Others develop it is due to direct in fection from one person or another. the Oregon Association tor the pre vention of tuberculosis, the director W e observe then the danger from ship of which consists of many rec playing in infected floors, and using ognized prominent physicians-and in i infected utensils, clothes, etc. The telligent laymen, of various occupa child has an inherent right to life, tions in our states. What 1 shall say health amj^ rosperity. Essentials in the cure of tuberculos here along the line of specific facts, figures and advice, will be upon this is are fresh air, light, cleanliness, rest authority, which they have issued in and wholesome food. Early discovery circular form for use in a general ed of disease is necessary fbr cure. The ucational campaign, the names of best method of cure is sanatorium I treatment. The disease may be treat- which I can furnish if desired. Tuberculosis is a communicable, I ed at hdme, if the patient can be giv- FIRE I FIRE: I ! FIRE ! 11 FORTIFY YOURSELF against disaster by taking out a fire insurance policy with us. Then the proverbial bag of gold is yours if your house is food for flames. Do you realize that the PREMIUMS PAY- ABLE ON FIRE INSURANCE POLICIES ARE SO LOW THAT ITS ALMOST A JOKE? One can insure bis household furniture for several years for a few dollars—about enough to buy a pair of shoes. It’s a crime then not to be insured. ROLLIE W. WATSON, “ The Insurance Man » PHONE US. CALI. ON US. Notice. There has been a report circulated that prices at the Gem Theater have been raised to 15c. for adults on all shows. Ibis is absolutely false. We have only raised our prices on Thurs day night programs, which we are compelled to do, as our service for that evening is of the late releases, consequently, it costs more, and we must make the small raise in price. All other programs the same old price ioc. and 5c., unless otherwise billed and advertised. Yours Respectfully, L. E.Partridge. Presbyterian Church N°tes. ------ o- "Human Welfare: Science, Sanity, and Good Health” will be the subject of the pastor’s sermon at 11 next Sun day. This will be the first of several studies dealing with human interest problems in the light of reason, reve lation and religion,, which will be de livered at intervals during the year. A five minute talk on “What About Tuberculosis" will precede the even ing sermon, which will be on the sub ject "How May 1 Become a Chris- tain?” Sunday school at 11, and young peoples meeting at 6:30 furnish op portunity for study and action for all ages. Last Sunday was a day of good attendance and interest in all the ser vices. The Ladies' Guild enjoyed their banner attendance day Tuesday after noon, when over eighty ladies were present. The refreshment committee served a <?eligbtful lunch, cafeteria style. All who are at liberty to attend are earnestly invited to have a per sonal interest by being present at one or all of the services of next Sunday. Strangers especially welcome. Circuit Court Proceedings. Circuit Judge G. R. Bagley com menced a special term pf the circuit court on Monday, taking up several cases that were left over and what criminal cases District Attorney T. H. Goyne had to try. The grand jury was called to consider several cases. The grand jury was in sessionthis week, and on Tuesday returned the following indictments: Coats Driving and Boom Co. vs. Alma S. Johnson. Continued. Tillamook County, on the relation of James Langley vs. M. M.Mead et al. This case went to trial and was not finished as we went to press. Tillamook County, on the relation of Sandberg-Logos Co. Action for money. Verdict for defendant, Carl Possetti vs. Southern Pacific Co. Action for money. Non-suit by plaintiff. Lehman and Clough Co. vs. Alice Carr and H. E. Carr. Action for mon eyjudgment and decree. Samuel l.cback et al vs. Allan H. W ilson et al. Foreclosure. Confirmed. C. E. White and U. S. Lawver vs. R A. Henrv. Foreclosure. Dismissed. John Weber vs. A. F. Coats Lum ber Co. and Coats Driving & Boom Co. Injunction. Dismissed. Andrew Peterson vs. "" M B Shafer and Sarah E. Shafer. Foreclosure.. Judgment and decree. Ida Hadley vs. Ed. Hadley sr„ Lizzie Hadley and Ed. Hadley jr. Dismissed. Augusta Wallan vs. T. J. Wallan. Divorce. Default. David Curtis, et al, vs. Tillamook City. To quiet title. Leave to file amended complaint. Carl Dennis, f(>r forgery. He plead ed guilty Jpdge Bagley sentenced the prisoner to an indeterminate santence of two to twenty years in the State Penitentiary. Cliff Nicholson and Ed. Omar, for burglary. They pleaded not guilty and their case was set for trial on Friday. W . J Stephens for allowing a min or in his saloon. He pleaded guilty and was fined $50.00. English have ceased tot protes against Zeppelin raids, possibly be WRITE US. cause thev are so indignant that they are voiceless. TODD HOTEL BUILDING, TILLAMOOK, ORE. Only 12 Shopping Days to Xmas SHOP EARLY—IN THE çJMORHINGS IF POSSIBLE. .mi . - r----- ____1 IStartYour Xmas^ List with PHOENIX “ Nemo Wonderlift” Corsets I SILK HOSE A^OU can simplify your entire gift giving pro blem by giving Phoenix Silk Hosiery —Every recipient will appre ciate and enjoy the wonderful luxuriousuess of your gift long after the day on which it was received. — Phoenix Silk Stockings for women have won their way to fame because of the splen did quality, soft and Elastic weave and perfect colors that are always to be found in every pair. —We show Phoenix Stock ings in colors of Navy Blue, Field Mouse, Portland Grey and Russian Green as well tis in plain Black and White tit prices per pair 5ELF»REOUCING Specially Designed Models, Combining Nemo Hygienic Features with ultra-modish lines. — ” Nemo Wonderlift” Corsets are designed for ill figures so that however difficult it has been hithertoto secure a comfortable model you are assured of a perfect fitting Corset in this much talked of style. These Wcn- derlift Corsets give a new kind ot physical comfort never before possible. —The information that this particular kind of Corset reduces a large abdomen both quickly and permanently will be welcomed by many women who have hitherto not been securing just the kind of Corset they felt was needed. 85c.-$1.00--$1.25. Give Him A Pair of House Slippers —For his leisure hours, he certainly would appreciate a pair of these gift House Slip pers. —There’s a complete line to choose from in both regular and Romeo styles and in felts in colors of Black and Grey and vici kid in i.ice shade of Tan. All sizes per pair —The “Wonderlift” hailed by thousands of physicians as a per fect adoininal support is steadily gaining the approval of American Women who need such a model. The Semi Elastic Wonderlift Bandiet Uplifts, supports and holds in place the vital internal organs. It prevents, relieves and often'cures the .ills peculiar to •women It is instantly adjustable to any figure. Also it is a superior style Corset, giving the military shape and poise and the lines required by present models. There are three different modes : — No. 554 For Short Full Figures ) 00 No. 555 For Taller Full Figures '• ‘ . No. 556 For Slender to Medium ) x «LIT. to Self Reducing Models. —The world famous Self Reducing Idea is now developed into such a variety of models that every stout figure can be cor rectly corseted. Following are a few of the numbers carried in stock : — 1 - a No. 322 Nor Me ilium Short Figures No. 356 Auto-Massage Model, Low Bust' dj-Jv No. 3/5 Duplex Model. Low Bust 1 Pair No. 341 Invisible Model. Low Bust ' * Special Showing. New Silk Waists For Practical Xmas. Gifts. Received by express to day a shipment of the loveliest Silk Waists in plain colors of the most pleasing and becoming shades. See south win dow. Prices $2.00 to $4.00. ¿Model 403, $4.00 Per Pair. —This popular model is for stout figures of medium height, has medium bust and hick, med um skirt ; and is furnished with Nemo Relief Straps that take up, support and reduce a large abdomen —We should esteen it a pleasure to give you a practical demon- stration of the mi.iy desirable feature! built into each of the f iregoing 111 »dels even though you do not purchase at the ‘.i no. Y >1 w’ll eve itu 1'ly w -ar oit oi ¡these m»d:lss»y»u miy.-u well become acquainted with these particular n i n'oers now When may we expect you? Japanese Art Ware, Indian Blankets, Small Rugs. Handsome and Acceptable Gifts For Home and Home Loving Friends. --The tendency in Gift Giving is decidedly towards those of a saner character than has in past years obtained. — If you would present sane acceptable and appreciated gifts investigate these suggestions. Japanese Art Ware. —Genuine Japanese hand made Jardinieres,Flower Bas kets, Fruit Baskets, Sandwich anti Cake Servers, etc., in beautiful Brown colored cane weaves. —Handsome gifts and gifts that because of their strength and durability will be appreciated after years anti years of persistent use. Prices from Siesta Welcome Gifts for Milady’s Boudoir or House Wear. 45c. to $3. 75. Indian Robes and Blankets. — Genuine Oregon Mills Wool “Navajo” Blankets in “Totem Pole,” ” Let er' Buck” anti other Indian color ings as well as a selection of Indian Colored throws in inexpensive weaves. Prices from $2.50 to $9.35. Small Rufa. AVIiat more useful gift for the home than one of these at tractive small Rugs of Tapestry, Velvet or Deltox Grass? There are several colorings to choose from anti sizes 27 54 to 27 x (K) at prices from 98 c. to $2.98. Useful Gifts For the Home or for Young friends commencing House Keeping. —One can always depend upon one's gift being acceptable and appreciated if it fills a want or use in the Home. With this thought in mind this list was prepared with a view to helping you to choose just the right kind of gifts for your Home loving friends and acquaintances. - Sale of Embroidered Pillow Cases and Shams. —Fine tpialitv weaves of White Pillow Shams and Cases Em broidered in White. Pale Blue or Pink —Just the daintiest things you could imagine and eminently desirable for use in the guest chamber. Reg. 5Oc. Cases note 39c. Reg. 69c. Cares now 57c. Reg. 65c. Cases now 53c. Reg. SSc. Shams now 75c. The Famous Woolnap Blankets. — A thoughtful gift—and a useful a pair of handsome Woolnap ______ r Blankets: Blankets any home may be proud of having —We show genuine Woolnap Blankets in plain white with colored Borders, plain grey with colored Borders and plaids in colors, pale Blue, Pink and Tan—and the prices are per pair from $2,00 to $5.00. Table Linens -Are always acceptable. —Your gift will be doubly welcome if it takes the form of table Linens—When glancing over the many other sensible gift sug gestions take a look at these sets of Table Cloths and Napkins to match—There are various designs in beautiful gift qualities at prices from $10.00 to $14.50. —Two of the styles shown in our selection of Gift Slippers for women are here pictured. ---These comfy and dainty Slippers are shown with flexi ble soles, and tops in felt or Suede. Included in the selec tion there are Fur trimmings, pompoms, and ribbon trim mings. The color selections include self colors of Wine, Pale Blue, Brown, Black. Orchid, mixed green and com bination colors of grey with red, lavender, or blue; wine and white, black and laven der, brown and grey, red and white, and blue and white — Every pair will give the recipient many hours com fortable wear and will help to remind in a practical man ner the thoughtfulness of one of could choose such a sensible gift. Prices per pair