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VERNONIA EAGLE On Inland Highway AM «tantes they destroy them to utilise gathers only eight-tenta- of nectar. the land for agriculture. t* New World’s Champion Cowboy THE HOLDUP By THOMAS ARKLE CLARK Dean of Men, University of Illinois. The “busy bee” In the hive than hunting nectur. 31.65 trips during WANTS and FOR SALK HERE was a holdup down In Thomasville one morning last summer—a really dreadful thing for a quiet country town and quite unex pected. It wouldn’t have happened It Is very sure, if It hadn’t been for automobiles and hard roads, two recent novelties in Thomasville. The hard road that connects the little vlllag» with the metropolitan centers of tin country had Just been opened wltl appropriate ceremonies, and about th» same time the Thomases for whom the village had been named bought a wonderful high-powered It was this cur that the robbers away in over the hard road that Just been finished. The holdup dropped out of a clear sky one bright spring morning Just as people were rousing for the work of the day. A dozen men appeared sud denly, brandishing huge revolvers, or armed with villainous-looking shot guns, giving orders to people who were not used to being ordered about, getting everyone out of bed who had not already arisen, herding them Into one central place at the point of a revolver, and frightening the women not to speak of the men, into a nerv ous collapse. Then they went through the houses, looted the bank. Jumped Into the ma chines In which they hnd ome in midi tlon to the Thomases’, which they hud appropriated, and drove away with the money and other loot which they had collected. Bob Crosby, the lieu world*« champion cowboy, witii the cup tlmt u< The city papers were full of the out non at the recent Pendleton (Ore.) roundup. He won the cup from Paddy rage the next day and amazed at the Ryan. The trophy was awarded by the Roosevelt hotel. New York, In memory nerve the bandits had exhibited. It of the love that Theodore Roosevelt had for cowltoy sports. was something dreadful—poor men robbed, women and children half frightened to death, and the nionex Joss was not inconsiderable. I saw Jim Falkner iwo or threi month» after the thing had happened «nd he told me about It. < "Of course I’m against holdups it. general,” he said, “but I believe thi- J. Merle and A. Kemper < no was » good thing for Thomas vine.” Everything in Magazines, Stationery,Pictures and “How so?” I asked, always having looked upon a holdup as something to Books—School and Office Supplies 1« -avoided and to be abated. Art and Novelty Goods “It’s brought the people together There was a lot of quarreling and Jealousy among the ‘high-hats’ before. We do Picture Framing of All Kinds The Thomases luufalt had anything to do with tbe Snyders for years Some body was always pulling anil hauling at seinebody else. The half-hour that they spent hirtMlerf together In front of the city building looking into a sl >oth>? iron sfrtwned nil that The lh.ns have Iteen lying down with the latubs :« quietly as two kitten« sleep ing in a basket since then. There’s unity In Thomasville. there's friendli ness and co-operation. and the people are awake. I don’t hanker after either earthquakes or holdups, but if a hold up doesn't cost more than two or three thousand dollars it would be u good ! th ng for some towns to invest In.” $90,000 in Premium* All of which goes to establish the truth of the saying that “There’s no SEE THE BEST IN THE LAND With encne, coming in from over the entir« country, the 1PM Ptclic I mssm O sm I loss without some small gain.” Livntock Erootition, Inc., will prmsnt rhe gre.toe c «H«y « Ifeeggsclt «ver drown i@. 192S, Western Newspaper Union.) und.r one roof in A meric«. Sss thoueanSe oi BeW uU Dairy Cattle. Monoe, Swlna, T VERNONIA BOOK & ART STORE »••¿OftlCON* 0ct.3l - Nov. Sheep, G<>«u nrd Poultry; in addition the Poultry «nd Daley Stowe. Land «M Induatrnl Prodn.-ta txhibita «nd the «eels i ----------- ♦----------- Classified Advertising spends more time On the third day after marriage she does outside the San Blas Indian groom of P om * She only mukea ma lift« the veil of hl« bride a&d her lifetime and nees her face for th« first tin«. j All ads. under this head • re cash with copy. Rates, one cent a wortf, initials and figures count as words. Minimum, 25 cents an issue. FOR SALE FOR SALE OR TRADE—FOREST Grove property for Vernonia acreage or town property. P. O. Rox 47, Vernonia. Oregon. 10-tf FOR SALE—S IX PIGS, SIX months old, see Thomas I’ettijohu Keaaey, Oregon. 10-It FOR SALE—PERRENNIALS FOR Fall planting, potted plants and cut flowers. Conie select your Dahlias for spring delivery. Rock Creek Floral Gardens, Mrs. W. J. Gooding. 7-4** 1 FOR SALE—Choice corner on Bridge street, some terms. E. S. Cleveland 45-tf WANTED WANTED— Old cotton rags at the Eagle office, must be clean, cash Paid. 40-tf FOR RENT The new edition of Frye’s “Meat Guide,“ contain ing 187 recipes, will be mailed free on receipt of 2c for postage- Address Frye A Co., Seattle. FOR RENT—TWO GOOD, FUR- nishtd sleeping rooms. Mrs. C. W. Wardle on Rose avenue. lo-lt Frye’s “Delicious’* Brand Haas Baked in Milk is one of the most delightful of the 31 Ham recipes in “Frye’s Meat Guide” that will give the family a new treat. LOST AND FOUND LOST O R STOLEN—S AMPLE case, containing set of aluminum cooking utincela. Good reward for return of them too. the Eagle of fice. 10-lt* Cortes' Spanish forces were in need of gunpowder at one time and as sulphur was a necessary constit uent of gunpowder one of his officers permitted himself to be lowered into the crater of the Mexican volcano Popocatepetl where b-* obtained it. 1 I Many regions of Lntin Americn have excellent hardwood timber forests far in excess of their own needs, so much so that in some in- Nature has a way of bringing uh the right food combinations with each paRning Heawon, and the menu maker who follows nature’* lead, with the help of the famous “Frye’s Meat Guide,” will find it an easy matter to prepare many de- liciom timely dishes. Everythin# The Name Implies JÏ restone > FREE This Is Your Chance to Prove That Toning Up Your Liv er Will End That Tired, Run-Down Feeling. Build Yourself Up! Win Back Sound Digestion* Strength and Energy—Feel Your Very Best Again! When Vice President Dawes rived In San Francisco for the Call fornla Diamond Jubilee be met bls old friend and associate In the service of supplies in France during the w«r. Col. Charles Stanton. “This,” sa hi General Dawes, “is the man who taught me how to »wear." DIPPING INTO SCIENCE orni h i -n i+-ii- 1 11111 1 (; Wireless Waves • I ; I ; I J « • • J < • ; ’ I ’ : ’ > ’ > ; WI relees telegraphy is pop slble because of “waves" pro- duced by a high discharge of electricity in the air. One vi- bration Is required for each wave. The electro magnetic .waves, coupled with "carrier” waves, make radio transmission possible. A limited amount of broadcasting bus been doue, however, without the continuous use of the carrier waves. ' ; < > ; ■ ■ ” •• Z ; ’ . ; ! »1 I I I I 11 I♦ H4 H I H I I I I I I II In his private practice Dr. H. S. Thacher dem'»nitrate j that such sym ptoms as Indigestion, Gas on a Sour Luuncli, Teichi .«, Dizziness, Colds that Hang On, Sick Headaches, Cons \ at n, 1h..C Tired Feeling and a general Run-Down condition of the : t. > :.re < f’.e,i the result of a Sluggish Liver—and that relief in st ’i < -i co’r.cs quick’y when the Liver is properly Cleansed and Toned : ! the System is working normally again. Why This Gives Relief ents known to Physicians for their and ; HEALTH When working as Nature intend- CORRECTIVE Each in ded your Liver does three things BUILDING properties. necessary to keep you feeling your gredient is chosen to help Nature best. First, it purifies your BLOOD, to cleanse and tone the Liver—to evtry drop of which passes through correct this cause of Constipation the Liver every fifteen minutes. —to improove Digestion and Appe Second, your Liver furnishes the tite—to Nourish and Strengthen essences that are essential to per the System—to tone the Tired and fect DIGESTION. Third, your Overtaxed Nerves, and to send Liver supplies the secretions Na purer, Healthier Blood coursing ture uses to lubricate your intes through your veins. Clip th« Capon Below I tines so that your Bowels can move naturally, gently and regularly It will cost you nothing to try every day. When your liver be this health-building vegetable sy- comes sluggish it cannot do these rup. AU we ask in return is that three things; consequently, you you tell others what a few spoon- suffer from one or. more of th« fuls did for you. Keep up this help symptoms above described. ful treatmtnt after the sample bot- Share It With Family! tlt has demonstrated its merits in your case. Show your friends and Just to prove to you that you , CAN get quick RELIEF, druggists relatives that the regular dollar size are giving away FREE liberal trial bottle is sold under the guarantee size bottles of Dr. Thacher’s Liver that evtry penny will be refunded and Blood Syrup. 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O Gum-Dipping, the Firestone extra process, impreg nates and insulates every fiber of every cord with rubber—insures greater safety and comfort over rough winter roads —builds extra strength and flexibility into the sidewalls — an exclusive feature that adds thousands of miles to the life of a tire. Come in—let us save you money by equip ping your car with a set of these wonderfill tires—prices are still low. MOST MILES PER DOLLAR Crawford Motor Company Vernonia, Oregon Mut, Oregon