TiLSAMOOK HEADLIGHT OCTOBER 3,
.
THOSE OPEN-WINDOW CRANKS
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REAL VETERAN OF THE SOIL
tn Crude Ferm That Weapon Was
employed Centurlee Befere the
Coming of Christ.
Connecticut Farm Hand Worked Fifty
Years fsr One Family, and
Died at Klghty.
USE OF
The earliest use of deleterious gases
There are many churches that at
tract attention by their size and grand In siege warfare Is recorded in the his
eur. There are a few that are remark tory of the Peloponnesian wars from
able by reason of their smallness and 431 404 B. C. During this struggle
simplicity. One of these is at Lulling- between the Athenians anil Spartans
and their respective allies the cities of
' ton, Sussex, England.
It is a primitive and quaint stone Palatea and Dellum were besieged.
I building with a roof of red tiles and a : Wood saturated with pitch and sul
tiny weatherboarded turret at Its west phur was set on fire and burned under
' end. This miniature church Is only 16 the walls of these cities in order to
generate choking and poisonous fumes,
feet square.
Its pulpit Is a pew with paneled which would stupefy the defenders
sides and door and the furniture Is of ' and make the task of attacking forces
the plainest. Five narrow, diamond- less difficult. Another form of the
paned windows give light to the Inte same method of attack used about this
rior. When the church Is full 30 per date was to fill a caldron with molten
pitch, sulphur and burning charcoal,
sons are gathered together.
Only a little larger is the meeting and to blow the fumes with the aid of
house at Crawshawbooth, a village a primitive form of bellows and air-
near Burnley. It Is known as the llast over the defenders' lines.
Friends' meeting house and Is covereil I Greek-flre, about which much was
with ivy and surrounded by a well- heard in the wars of the middle ages,
cared-for burial ground. Inside may was a liquid, the composition of which
be seen half a dozen oak benches thnt Is how unknown, that was spurted
could, if necessary, accommodate 60 through the air, chiefly in sea fights.
persons. The attendance Is rarely more In order to set fire to the ships of the
than six.
enemy, and It was used by the Byzan
Somewhat smaller than this chapel tine Greeks at the sieges of Constan
is one that has been called the shrine tinople in the years 1261 and 1412.
of Quakerism. It Is In the hamlet of
Jordans, In Buckinghamshire. Thither
In June of each year come Quakers INSECT POWDER GROWN HERE
from all parts, for here lie the remains
car.
It mnkes no difference to him how of William Penn. If this were not Americans Lost No Time In Devel
oping Industry Once the Secret
much the rest of the car suffers—he Is enough to make the place Interesting,
Wae Discovered.
the only one to be conshlerejl. It Is a it has the further attraction of be
practice that causes great discomfort ing the neighborhood In which Milton
to passengers who hnve the necessury lived after writing "Paradise Lost," a
In our grandfathers’ dny the so-
sense to know that everybody Is better cottage in the vicinity affording him a called Persian insect powder (com
monly sold nowadays under the name
off If the windows are closed on hot resting place.
I
of “pyrethrum”) cost $16 a pound.
days, And It Is always noticed that
Pretty dear for a bng-klller.
these open-window artists Invariably
EVIDENCE
OF
LITTLE
WORTH
leave the window open when they de-
I The stuff was a mystery. Beyond
the fact that it was of a vegetable na
part. The first, last and only thought
Is for themselves—no one else counts. Illegibility of Shakespeare’» Signature ture, nobody knew what it was.
Does Not Prove He Did Not
i As a matter of fact. It came from
—Hartford Cotirnnt.
Write the Immortal Playa.
Transcaucasia, where Its production
i
was a very important Industry. For
“MAKE GOOD” WITH CHILDREN
Some years ago, when the Shakes- centuries It had been widely used in
peare controversy was at Its height, Asiatic countries, and the source of
Scheme of Life That Is a Bsautlful one of the contentions of the party the material was a secret carefully
Thing for Both Parents and
who declared that the bard not only kept
Offspring.
had not written the Immortal ploys
Eventually the secret was revealed
but could not even write his own by an Armenian merchant, who, trav
From year to year we find every name, gave as evidence the existing eling through Transcaucasia, discov
where a constantly growing apprecia signatures that are of undoubted au- ered that the insect powder was sim
tion by parents of their responsibility. thentlclty.
ply the ground-up flower-heads of a
It is not the kind of a responsibility
On the same grounds It might be plant nearly related to our own field
really that puts blue specs on life and argued that Richard III was unable daisy.
blurs the distant roud, but is the kind to write. If one decided the matter
Later on, attempts were made to In
of responsibility that makes a father from the signature to a treaty of troduce the plant In the United States,
want the companionship of his son and peace with Francis, Duke of Brittany, but the seeds refused to sprout. This
the mother the confidences of her which Is reproduced In a London deal (as finally ascertained) was due to the
daughter. The parent knows It cannot er's catalogue Just received.
circumstance thnt the persons from
have these things without getting and
It is a mystery how the cataloguer whom they were bought had baked
holding, truly earning, the child's re
managed to make “Richard Rex” out them.
spect.
At the present time we grow all our
of the shaky scribble which Is there
A man of affairs, the father of three reproduced. It would be quite as like own Insect powder In California.
boys, told me Just a few days ago of
ly to stand for Will Shnkespeare, were
certain things he had to do that Just It not that the smaller word stands
Waterfowl Pond.
then he did not feel that he could
second and the longer one first.
Many
a
city
or village boy scout who
I
spare the tiny» nor the money to do.
makes an occasional trip Into the coun
But he said, “I’ve got to make good
try and has an enjoyable experience
Barnum Generous Manager.
with my boys.”
According to the original contract at some pond side, regrets thnt he lives
“Making good” with your children is
It may not
about as good a thing as any parent which Bnrnum rnnde with Jenny Lind, so far from that pond.
can do. It means keeping a grip on she contracting to sing 150 concerts have occurred to him that he can make
your temper, discretion In yo'tr speech in the United States and Hnvann for a miniature pond In his back yard In
and sunshine In your heart. And that 11,000 a concert, the contract provid the city, says Edward F. Bigelow, in
is a scheme of life good for you both. ing. however, that If Bnrnum made a Boys’ Life.
Sometime ago I was talking with the
clear profit of £15,000 sterling from the
—Woman's World.
first 75 concerts. Miss Lind should, for owner of an estate on which was a
th» remaining 75 concerts, receive. In lake exclusively for his graceful but
Force of Compressed Air.
expensive waterfowls. In the course
The effects of air resistance are addition of $1,000 a concert, one-fifth of our conversation he said: “Many
of
the
profits;
but
that,
on
the
other
well known in the twelve and one-
persons come here professing admira
half mile Simplon tunnel, where an hand, If the first 50 concerts fell short tion for my lake or waterfowl. They
of Barnum’s expectations, she conld
exceptionally high amount of energy
have half of the gross receipts from tell me that they love such things, but
Is required for runulng the electric the «remaining 100 concerts. Before they are not sincere. What they are
trains. The tunnel, which Is fifteen the concerts began, however, that con admiring Is the wealth that enables
feet wide and eighteen feet high, tract was, at Barnum's Instance, re me to have this extensive equipment.
with a sectional area of two hundred scinded and a new contract mad* But 1 began In a small wuy. and any
•nd fifty square feet, han a ventilat which resulted in Miss Lind's receiv one who really loves waterfowl snd
ing current of 3,530 cubic feet of air ing in profits from the concerts which has a little back yard can have st least
per second, maintained by two large she gave under It almost twice ■■ ■ mother duck and a brood of duck
blast fans at the Brig end and two much as she would have received un- lings."
exhaust fans st lselle. Trains going der the original contract
He summed up his philosophic ad
I vice
with this current encounter less re
“If you can-
with this remark
I
sistance thsn in open sir up to fifteen
not get a lake with waterfowl, get
Hypodormlo Syringe In Crim«.
■nd ■ hslf miles an hour, but at
Du Challlon, who Invented the hy- tub and ■ goose.”
higher speeds or In the opposite direc
podermlc
syringe, seems to have been
tion the resistance la much greater
Onion Taken Off Pedestal.
than outside. Coasting by gravity a sort of Fagin. He established In
Paris
a
school
of
crime
from
which
Another
old-fashioned medical su
down the seven per one thousand
maximum gradient, a train, even go such youngsters as "Charley Batea" perstition has been exploded. The
ing with the current, cannot exceed ■nd the "Artful Dodger" graduated. i odorous onion can never again be
thirty-five miles per hour on account Stimulated by an injection of mor used as a therapeutic agent In tu-
phine or some other drug, they went berculoala. Old timers who have
of the braking by the air.
out to do great deeds in the criminal ■worn by the virtues of this tear
line. When the “school" was raided producing product have humbugged
Ona Way to Go* a Fasa.
the principal . escaped, but > evidence themselves, for the onion has been
"Madam, if I didn't know I would was found to show his part In some Investigated,
classified,
analysed
tell you." aald the polite commanding daring crimen.
Physicians attached and everything else has been done
general to the lady asking for Infor to the criminal bureau saw the great to it that the learned men of scl-
mation to which she was not entitled. advantage of the hypodermic syringe, enee could think of, and In the end
The Important thing In military cen- ■nd It has ever since been ■ recog It was found to be only an onion—
■orshlp Is to know just where and nized agency tn medical practice.
pleasing to the palates of some,
when to draw the line. Tn our Civil
however displeasing to the noses of
war ths colonel of ■ Pennsylvania reg
their friends, but absolutely and
I
Unexpected Destinations.
iment went to Secretary Stanton to
unqualifiedly without any medicinal
People
who
dig
holes
In
dykes
must
ask for a pass for an old man to visit
qualities or proprieties that make
his dying son after a battle. The pass not complain If they are swept sway It an aid in the treatment of tuber
was gruffly refused. Whereupon the tn the floods they loose. For they gen culosis, The white plague victims
applicant aald to the secretary, “My erally are.
When Talleyrand was aaked what niuy as well use boiled potato peel-
name Is Dwight, colonel of the 140th
he
did during the reign of terror In Ings or beet tops for all the gixxl
regiment, Pennsylvania
volunteers.
it will do them.
You can dismiss me from the service the French revolution, he replied: "I
lived."
That,
for
one
of
the
original
If you like, but I am going to tell you
Breaking Clasa Barriers.
hero and now what I think of you," leaders of the revolution, was no slight
If classes already mingle more free-
which the colonel proceeded to do la achievement. And the French revolu
tion Itself, beginning as an earthquake ly than they could <Jo forty years ago,
language not fit to print.
af radicalism and ending with an em ' It is largely because the elements of
He gpt the pass.
peror and Imperialistic conquests, re education are common to all, and the
main« a classic Instance of an historic door has thus been opened to the able
Fear to Leave Boats In Sea.
landslide terminating not at all where and ambitious to educate themselves.
Along the troubled shores of ths
its propellers Intended.
But If the normal course were much of
North aea the fishermen take anxious
a tuuchness for all classes till the end
care of the boats In which they earn
of adolescence there would be an edu
Winnipeg's Growth.
their livelihood.
Prior to 1370 Winnipeg was nothing cated community wherein certain gen ,
When the boats return from s fish
ing trip—which may bo all night or more thsn ■ chief trading post of the eral standards would be as commou a
one of many days, according to the Hudson Ray company, whose head possession as reading and «riling are
lack of the eatch—there are men and quarters were at Fort Garry (erected at the present time, snd In such ■ com
homes waiting to draw the boats safe I d 1885), on ground now Included In munity class distinction could only
General
ly upon the land. For the sweep of the city. The first house of the ham take ■ »«M'ondary place.
the winds across the seas are strong let Was built tn IMO. The city was In education Is, In fact, the most per
enough in winter, and even during the corporated In 1873, and Its growth vasive and the best of democratic
■snot favorable summer season, to con- •Ince has been n»arvek>oa The area •Xenctes, becauqr it levels all up and
■titate ■ menace to even the beat of tbs city by 191$ was 18.700 acres. pulls nothing down. That la Its roo-
anchored boats If they were permit- The population tn WTO
gOO; la trlbutlon to social democracy.—Ilan-
M tn M b « ft to
kl
One of the most pronounced nuis
ances with which seasoned travelers on
railroad trains have to contend Is the
“open-window crank.” This fellow—
for he Is usually u male Instead of a
female—persists in having Ills window
open, no matter whether other occu
pants of the cur dislike it or not; and
it usually results In the other passen-
gers thereabout receiving a liberal sup
ply of dust and fine cinders, as well
as enough soft coal smoke to lust them
the remainder of their lives. These
open-window cranks are almost always
occasional travelers. It Is noticed by
those who have taken the pains to ob
serve that the regular traveler—that
is, the man who rides every day In
summer—never opens the window be-
side the seat In which he is riding. It
does not mean any more comfort for
him to do so, as he long ago dlscov-
ered, but much discomfort lnsteud.
As soon as a railroad car st arts to
move there Is more or less air stirring
■nd If the open-window cranks would
only compose themselves a few mo
ments they would be far more com
fortable than they would to breathe
con! dust, smoke nnd cinders. But the
average occasional traveler will push
up his window as soon as he enters the
1918,
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6AS IN WAR
CHURCHES NOT HARO TO FILL FIRST
Writer Gives It as Hie Opinion That Religious Kdlfices In England Where
the Congregations Are of Noose-
They Are Actuated Solely by
Selfishness.
■Ity Rather Small.
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United States Senator (Short Term)
FRED W. MULKEY, of Multnomah
County.
United States Senator (Long Term)
CHARLES L. MCNARY, of Marion
County.
Representative In Congress.
First Diratrict, W. C. HAWLEY, of
Marion County.
Governor.
JAMES WITHYC0MBE, of Marion
County.
State Treasurer.
O. P. HOFF' of Multnomah County.
Justice of Supreme Court.
CHARLES A. JOHNS, of Multno
mah County.
Attorney General.
GEORGE M. BROWN, of Douglas
County.
Superintendent of Public Instruction
J. A. CHURCHILL, of Baker Coun-
ty.
Labor Commissioner.
C. H. GRAM, of Multnomah County
Public Service Commissioner.
FRED A. WILLIAMS, of Josephine
County.
Superintendent Water Division No. 1
PERCY A. CUPPER, of Marlon
County.
Superintendent Water Division No. 2
GEORGE T. COCHRAN, of Union
County.
According to Hartford Courant,
there died in one of the shore towns
recently a man in his eightieth year,
of whom the newspapers said little,
yet In some ways his career was as
unique as to demand some considera
tion. He was a farmer, had spent his
life tn -arm work and for fifty years
had been employed by one family. The
Civil war hud just ended when he be
gan his term of service as a typical
Connecticut farm hand, who ate his
meals with bls employer and the mem
bers of bls employer’s family, and who
reserved and exercised the right of
criticizing his employer’s acts and de
cisions, If need be, at all times and in
all places.
He saw his employer grow old and
go the way of all the earth, but went
on with the farm work in the employ
of his son, who had taken his father’s
acres and worked with and for him un
til the son went from youth to well
past middle age and was able to mus
ter for work a good-sized group of
grandsons of the original employer. At
last he reluctantly admitted that he
was growing old and, of Ills own voli
tion, left his employment and, at lust,
when the malady which killed him af
ter three days seized him. it found him
.Fire Wood.
at work in a garden. There are not
many men who spend their entire lives
It is an odd sight, here in Tilla
in a single occupation and still less mook, to see carloads of slab wood
who work fifty years for one family.
being shipped in for the cheese factor
ies and farms surrounding the town,
EASY TO BLAME “OVERWORK” and it is strange that they should
choose to use this fuel for their win
But According to Physician Few Real ter use.
At its best, slab wood is poor fuel,
ly Suffer Because They Try
It Is expensive. The work of unload
to Do Too Much.
ing it from the cars is hard. The
A doctor of very wide experience has hauling it from the freight depot is
noted this phenomenon: every day costly. It takes up car space now so
men come to him, broken down In badly needed for the transportation
health; and almost Invariably they of war materials and every loyal
inform him that the cause Is "over- American should bear this in mind.
When it is finally set down at its
work.”
“Yet, on further questioning, this destination it must be cut Into stove
doctor finds that virtually none of his lengths and this costs more money
patients work ns hard ns he does. Yet and more time for handling. In Till
he Is well and they are sick; he Is amook and all through the county,
strong nnd able to do his work without wood of the fiest quality is plentiful,
exhaustion, and they can do little or and the only reason we can think of
to account for the shipping in of slab
no work any more.
a shortage qf labor.
This Is his deduction: that their wood is
breakdown was not due to work, but The cutting of logs has always been
to a terrible load of psychological and a slow job, and we suppose that the
physiological habits they had been ranchers have found It impossible to
carrying—a load so great that a very get out their wood in the usual way,
little work In addition overtaxed their and so have turned to the slab wood.
waning strength.
But the problem has been solved
What are these habits? They vary by those who have used the Vaughn
with the Individual, and their aspects Light Drag Saw. This useful little
saw eats its way through a big log
are Innumerable.
Work—just plain, wholesome hnrd as a boy bites through a pie. They
work, either physical or mental—hurts are mobile as machine guns and as
very little. It hurts healthy people— steady as armored tanks. One of
people who are healthy in mind and them In a day will get out an lm-
mense quantity of wood, cut out of
body—not at all.
What many people call “overwork" big logs into stove length.
A number of farmers or cheese
is fretting over their work—worry.
What many other people call “over factories might co-operate in buying
work” Is loading their system with one of these saws and get out their
winter’s wood in a fortnight—bid
poison by overeating.—Exchange.
defiance to the slab pile,, have bet
ter wood at les~ cost, have more
Proper Way to Keep Honey.
cleared lana _•
..ore neighbors and
In selling honey as a substitute for the consciousness of having done
sugar the retail grocer and his cus-
<
something towards winning the war.
tomers may encounter some difficulty Kuppenbender will demonstrate the
through lack of knowledge of storing Vaughn Light Drag Saw to you at
nnd hundling this product, according any time. See him.
•
to American Food Journal. House
wives usuully put their honey in thq
cellar for safekeeping, probably the
worst possible place, as honey absorbs
moisture from the atmosphere and
will become thin and In time sour.
Comb honey kept in a damp place will
Oregon Norman School.
be hurt in appearance as well as in
quality. A practicable rule is to keep
honey In any place where salt remains
dry. If honey has granulated or can-
Terms begin as follows.
died, put the can containing it in a
large vessel holding water no hotter
First
Term—September 16.
than the hand can be borne in. If
the water Is too hoL there Is danger
Second Term—November 16.
of spoiling the color and ruining the
Thlrd Term-—February, 8.
flavor of the honey. The can of honey
should be supported on a block of
Fourth Terra—April 12.
wood In the vessel of water, so that
the heat from the stove will Dot be
In order to obtain credit for work
too Intense.
done, students should enter the first
day of the term.
In a Tiger's Lair.
Sent to Registrar for catalogue.
In the lair of a tiger there are cer-
tain terracea, or places under over-
hanging trees, which are covered with
bones, snd are evidently spots to which
the animal brings Its prey tq_be de
voured. On such a terrace one will
find the remains of a deer, wild hog.
HELP THE KIDNEYS.
dog. pig, porcupine, pangolin and oth
er animals both domestic and wild. A
fresh kill shows that with Its rasplike Tillamook Readers are Learning the
Way.
tongue the tiger licks off all the hair of
It's the little kidney ills—
its prey before devouring It and the
The lame, weak or aching back—
hair will be found In a circle around
The unnoticed urinary disorders—
what remains of the kill. The Chinese
That may lead
to dropsy and
often raid a lair In order to gather up
the quills of the porcupine and the Bright's disease .
W hen the kidneys are weak.
bony scales oi the pangolin which are
Help them with Doan's Kidney
esteemed for medicinal purposes.—Ex
Pills.
change.
A remedy especially for weak kid
neys.
Australasian Bird Lovera.
Doan's have been used in kidney
The wild birds of Australia when troubles for 50 years .
mating have each tbetr own peculiar
Endorsed by 50000 people—endors
methods of courtship. For tenderness
ed by citizens of this locality.
uote the dusky wood-swallow (bee-bird),
Mrs. O. L. Ahlstrom, Seventh St.,
which snuggles up dose to the lady of
and First Ave., Forest Grove, Ore.,
his choice after bringing her gruba and
other succulent Insects. On the other says: “When 1 need a kidney medi
band, some of the parrot tribe make cine, I take Doan's kidney Pills for I
lova much after tbs stone-age fashion, have never found anything that docs
when the caveman simply clubbed his me so much good. Whin my back
heart's desire Insensible and dragged feels weak and sore and my kidneys
her home by the hair. A male rosella act irregularly, a short use of Doan's
parrot, for instance, Invariably begins Kidney Pills make my back feel
by biting her. presumably to Inspire stronger and put my kidneys in good
her with respect. After this operation Working order."
Price toe. at all dealers. Don’t simp
the gaudlly-tlrense«! suitor spreads his
for a kidney remedy—get
tail fanwise, flirts bls wings and dis ly
plays bls points. In order to attract tbs Doan’s Kidney Pills—the same that
Mrs, Ahlstrom had. Foster-Milburn
lady's admiration.
Co-, Mfgra, Buffalo, N. Y.
R. O. L. HOHLFELD,
VETERINARIAN.
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