*T was delightful poison - ! Statement of the Bank of
Simplicity in
Dress
NYSSA AND VICINITY
A Brief Resume of the Daily Events in a Live Town
What Your Neighbors Are Doing,
»retty impend of ths Origin of Win«
In Persia. Where It Fir» 1
Was Made.
Called for by the Superintendent of
ut close of business June 4, 1913.
The making of wine fa aatd to hav*
originated with the PerstaiiB, who dls
covered the proceas quite by accident
0ne of the)r earliest king». Jenaheed,
wfc0> lt i„ saJd. was only five or six
L,enerati0ns from Ne*h, was the die
,o v e r e r
or rather a woman of hie
household was.
..^ e wag Immoderately fond o'
grapes," says the narrative, which 1«
found in Sir John Malcolm's "History
of Persia," “ and desired to pieserv«
some, which were placed In a targe
vessel and lodged in a vault for future
use
When the vessel was orened
the grapes had fermented and their
Juice In this state was so acid that
the king believed lt must be poison
ous.
"H e had some vessels filled with It
and ’folson ’ written upon each These
were placed in his room. It happened
that one of his favorite ladles was af’
fected with nervous headache; the
pain distracted her so much that she
desired death.
Observing a vessel
with ‘Poison’ written on tt, she took
It and swallowed its content!
Ths
wine, for such It had become, over­
powered the lady, who fell down Into
a sound sleep and awoke much re
freshed.
"Delighted with this remedy, she re
pealed the doses so often that the
monarch's poison was all drunk He
soon discovered this and forced the
lady to confess what she had done. A
quantity of wtne was made and Jen
sheed and all his court drank of the
new beverage, which from the clrcum
stance that led to 1th discovery Is to
this day known In Persia by the name
of Zeher-e-khoosb, or 'the delightful
poison.’ ”
Doans anil disco u n ts.............................
Overdrafts
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Bonds and wiinaiits
...... .............
Banking lionet . furniture anil tixtureB
Duo from li o k*- (not n s k i i * hanks)
Du-1 from a .prov. d o m -'V i hanks
( ’(its ks mi I > l> '■ - ‘'-'ll -t un
. ..
Cash on It 01 I
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W. Lee Blodgett is in Portland
on busines* this week.
PROGRAMME
Of Ladies Missionary So­
ciety of Presbyterian
Church.
Topic— Mountaineers.
Leader— Mrs. E H . McDonald.
uous. Mr. Cassidy does not be­
lieve in hiding his light under a Assistants — M rs Ehrgood, Mrs.
S. F. Foster, Mrs. Housely.
bushel, or any other old thing.
R e s p o n s e ....... Nam e and locate
Dr. McReynolds of Homedale, a
one Presbyterian missionary
recent arrival from Richfield, will
A 10c tea will be served.
look after Dr.
Sarazin’s practice
during the summer vacation term.
Dr. Sarazin will take a trip to his
old home.
Sylvester
Thompson
Morris
and
N ob
have returned from a
trip to the Owyhee hot springs,
Membership in the Mazamas is
expected as a result
Mitchell Butte.
of climbing
The unanimous expression from
the surrounding country is in fa­
vor of the Fourth of July celebra­
tion being held
under
pices of the Malheur
the
aus­
Picnic A s ­
sociation near Nyssa, irrespective
and of the labor of putting them on
Proud of Him.
and deducting the whole from $35.
tte nodded his head wisely.
"M y cousin Ernest,' Mrs. Lapsling
The saleswoman brought
another was saying, "always attends the re
grmful of suits. She held them up to unions o ' the Harvard graduates. You
rlew. They were simple, but not of know he's an alumnium of that un*
the Mrs. Day simplicity. They had vereity.”
Velvet cuffx and collars and light col­
Farming Annoyance.
ored linings and the cut of the coats
One of Abe Martin’s sayings was
D ec .
H ostess , M rs . C a r r ic k
was of the most extreme pattern. Still, this: “ The hardest thing a farmer
they had none of that offensive and does, next to plowin’, Is givln’ hall
Topic— Turkey and Syria.
•Kpenstve braid and-----
the road to a touring car."
Leader— Mrs. Carrick.
The meditations o f the ordinary
Assistants — Mrs. Caldweli, Mrs,
man were cut short, for his wife w h l»
Lawrence, Mrs. Thompson.
As to Honesty,
pereJ softly, ’’Those suits are $45,
R e sp o n se ................................
The man who would not trust any­
dear "
. . . W h y I believe in missions
It staggered him to think of the body else gives himself a poor recom.
mendatlon.
price
of velvet. Enough only for col­
J a n u a r y
lar and cuffs, lt seemed, was worth
H ostess , M rs. H . A. F o ster $10 over and above the price of braid
with Its application! He shook his
Topic— China.
head In disapproval.
Then, In well
Leader— Mrs. Rich.
eon'rolled exasperation, he requested
Assistants — Mrs
McVey, Mrs,
*1
-ileswoman to be so kind as to
Marshall, Mrs. Blodgett.
1<
ini see Just a plain, simple, un-
Response ................................
a-
td suit.
. . . . Scripture texts on giving
F eb .
ot what the neighboring towns do
H ostess , M rs . C losson
Topic— Korea.
along that line
Get busy.
Leader— Mrs. Sherwood.
Prof. W hite has taken a posi­ Assistants— Mrs. Forbes, Mrs.
Evans. Mrs. E. H . McDonald.
tion as diplomatic agent of the
W hite Chautauqua Association, Response . .One requisite for
.........................a good society
covering the states of California,
Washington, Oregon
and
Mon­
tana and will leave for Portland
in a few days to to take
work
of
the
up the
association.
W hite will accompany her
band during the season.
The
Ontario
wool
sale
Mrs,
hus­
was
something of a frost, from reports
received.
Prices offered were too
low to attract sellers.
Ninety
Backs of the cleanest wool at the
sale was the clip of the McConnell
Bros, of Nyssa, whose sheep are
ranged in the direction of Stein's
mountain. Shearing was done at
Buckboard springs in this county.
■ saleswoman understood.
She
hr . .ed away and soon returned with
e single suit, held carefully on a
hanger
REPORT OF THE CON­
DITION OF THE
RANK OF NYSSA
NUMBER 56
at Nyssa, in the State of Oregon, at the close
of business, June 4. 1913.
"T h -t’s something lik e !" exclaimed
RESOURCES.
the
iry man, appreciatively, as his
Loans an-1 discount*........................ $50,288.55
• ft
in the simple lines of the out­ Overdrafts, secured and unsecured.. ’ 8.86
fit.
its mannish finish. Its cloth Bonds and warrants....................... 2,155 05
ool
u cuffs, Us heavy, good wear­ Banking lion**............................. 5,190.00
Furniture and fixtures................
944.11
ing
Ity and Its all around corn- Due from hanks (not reserve banks)«
342.86
Bior,
use appearance,
Due from approved reserve banks ... «11,729.64
35.57
Healthy Spot In Europe.
t’s what we’ve been looking Cheeks and other cash items.............
Cash on hand................................. 2 6n\81
The village of Aumone In France la
e commenced as
his
wife
..........................$73*313.45
laid to bo the healthiest place In Eu­
. Into the coat It fitted per
LIABILITIES.
rope
It haa only 40 lnhabltaata. 3J
Everything was satisfactory,
of whom are over eighty years old.
- tr . i - ta - l . Ii.°rk
................................. $ 25 , 000.00
e this suit and send it out,” T
Undivided profits, leas expenses and
and one la over one hundred
I briskly.
taxes paid............................
2 25021
84.33
d the price?” auerled the little Postal Savings Bank Deposits........
5 000 00
» o n in, as she and the ordinary man Deposits due state treasurer .........
Reaeeurtng.
Individual deposits subject to check. 24’ 195.78
Sh’ cd to go.
Demand certificates of deposit. . . . . .
130.00
Terrified Rider (In hired motor
Eighty dollars,” responded the Time certificates of deposit............. 16,67L55
car) : —I say— I say— you're going
•ales worn an. easily
T o t' 1 .....................................$ 73 . 312.45
much too fast
Chauffeur—Oh. you’ll
She was busy making out the check, 1 STATE OF OREGON
all right, sir
We alwsyi Insure our
, C O C K Y OK MALHEUR
■p didn’t see the look on the face of
paae>« gars
j I, Frank D. Hall, 1 »alder of the above-named
Ins ordinary man.
JX
If Justice Were Done,
n— "W ho Is the responsible per
thl£ firm?" Offlce Boy—
ne
gWs all the blam e”
bank, do «olemnly swear that the above state-
The little woman was possessed of mont is true to the best ot my knowledge and
FRANK D. HALL, ( ‘.shier
««ic h ta ct She bent quietly over an Ix’Uof-
I Correct—Attest.
d garment displayed near ’ ■ ,.nju
ROB T VAN O IL 8E.
ordinary man
had
recovered
E J. BURROUGH,
n they walked silently >o the ale
day o T w . m 3 WOrn,° b, f° r#
___________ c- c- TV ilsow , Notary Public.
OyIng by Organ».
It haa been discovered that ti a hu
man being dies after an ordinary Ill­
ness and not a violent death lie does
not die aU over and all a*
He
H. B U R Ê1D 0E P ru p .
may have a diseased liver, heart or
lung, and this may be the cause of
death; but It has been found that if
I the diseased organ could have been
! r»p!»<5«<l by a healthy one life might
nave been maintained indefinitely
this is no Imagination or speculation
It haa been confirmed by the most
O u r B u s In t M lt In crea sin g-T h ere'» a Reason
eereful experiments by the ablest
meiUenl scientists In the country
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ATENTS
‘ftyssa UTleat Ittarbet
Fresh and bait Meat»
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R E S O U R C E S
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Aa the o. Inary man was Bmilh'g
genially while getting Into hia ova
Grover Keele returned Tuesday
E. H. M cDonald paid a visit to coat after breakfaat the little woman
deemed the moment propitious for
from Boise
Ontario Monday.
making casual mention of her ne< .
E A. Sailor was in the city
Capt. Lyons of Boise, was a of a check. So she apoke briefly on
Wednesday.
visitor to Nyssa several days this that Interesting subject.
The genial smile faded Instantac- ]
week.
ously from the face of the ordinary
E. F.JPratt came in from O w y ­ man He halted In the midst of but
I’. B. E w in g is Mill suffering hee Monday
aud went on to toning hla glove to remark withering
from a relapse of me.isles.
Ontario, but returned to Nyssa in ly: " I f there’s one thing I’d like to
know it's where you throw away your
A new fo rd car has been added time for the big ditch meeting.
money.”
The little woman remained meek­
to the stock of the Nyssa Auto Co.
ly silent. This action on her part,
Grass is better than under the
since It gave him no fuel for hts
previous republican administra­
wrath, made him doubly angry.
“There's Day’s wife,” he exploded.
tions.
“She could wear diamonds to your
Mrs. Colin Forbes is down with
glass beads, according to the differ
ence In Day's income and mine. Yef
the measles, requiring the services
what does she wear? The plainest,
a physician.
almpleat, neatest looking outfit on the
G. K Cassidy and Dr. Satazin
street! But you must have braids
and laces and frills— and I must pay
motored to Hoise Thursyay in the
J unk
H ostkss , M rs E hrgood for them !” The vials of his wrath bo-
doctor's car.
tng thus emptied, he paused to re­
Topic— Alaska.
charge them.
Wool is higher in price than
Leader— Mrs. S F. Foster.
In the silent" thus created the little
last year
Sixteen cents has been Arsistanta Mr3. Spi. r. Mrs. Car­
woman made a timid suggestion.
man, Mrs. Moorebead.
paid for good clips.
Couldn't the ordinary man get away
from the office Just a little while to
L. J. Laryeut of the Golden Response to roll call ...............
h»lp her find a suit that would meet
....... My Favorite Field
Knle store made a business trip
hla views of simplicity?
to Caldwell this week.
J uly
H ostess , M rs . D a v is o n
The ordinary man looked at her
'I lie Episcopal hall is getting
Topic— Our Island Possessions. shrewdty, He did not like to be tak
en In and hts suspicions were aroused
Leader— Mrs. W olf.
to show fjru i. A oelay was oc­
by this Unusual request. Her face,
Assistants— Mrs. J. J. Rae. Mrs. however, was so patiently guileless as
casioned by lack of material.
Closson, Mrs. Duncan.
he had ever seen lt, so he accepted
D o you need an extra pair of R e sp o n se ..............Patriotic texts
her suggestion.
Circulating Libraries.
trousers? W e have a fine assort­
"Hustle and get ready, then," said
It Is absolutely impossible to say
ment just in from New York
L. A u g u st
H ostess , M rs . H u n t (he ordinary man, “ and I’ll help you
Just when the first circulating library
Spier.
get fitted out In half an hour.”
Topic— The Indian.
was opened. If there was ever a rec­
So
the
shopping
tour
began.
0 A. Keele will take a crew to
Leader— Mrs. Hunt.
ord of the important event. It Is lost
"8hall we look at suits first?" quee-
the Mallet! ranch on the Malheur Assistants — Mrs. A McDonald, toned the little woman, as she led W e know that during the middle ages
stationers used to lend books on hire,
Mrs. vanGilse. Mrs. Rich.
to stuck tin crop of 400 acres of!
(he way to the suit department where
and here, no doubt, we have 'he germ
Response............... Scripture texts you can buy them ready made.
alfalfa
of the modern circulating library. On«
The ordinary man gave his assent.
Samuel Fanrourt started a real cir­
Tom Neighbors
has several S e p t . H ostess , M rs . B lo d g e tt
“ Something simple, dark and not culating library In England about the
too
high
priced,”
requested
the
little
guns for sale at Smith’s shoe
Topic— Africa
year 1740. but it appears that the peo­
woman. The ordinary man nodded ple were not ready for lt, since lt
Leader--M rs, Carrick.
shop. Just the kind you need on
soon failed. Similar institutions at
Assistants — Mrs. Farmer, Mrs. his approval.
that mountain trip.
The saleswoman brought out half Bath and London, seme ten years
Francis. Mrs. Cassidy.
•
dozen
suits.
John Forbes from six head of Response........... Texts of Promise
later, seem to have succeeded, and
“ Do you call those simple?”
hv from that time the circulating library
Lincoln sheep sold $57.00 of in­
H ostess , M r s . R a e qulred the ordinary man, wondering- began to get a foothold, not only !z
crease and wool in two years and O c to b er
ly, almost sarcastically.
England, but I d other European coun­
Topic— Mormons.
has doubled the flock also.
“ Th ey’re the simplest we have at tries
Leader— Mrs. Dean.
that price," returned the saleswoman,
Miss Childers of Colorado is Assistants — Mrs. H . A . Foster,
politely, as she removed the offensive
Catchy Advertising.
visiting her sister, Mrs. W . W.
M rs W olf, Miss Carman.
suits without displaying them and
A Dutchman had a cart from which
he peddled wlenerwurst sausages. One
Foster of Nyssa. Miss Childers Response. .. .Item of M iss’y News went lrr search of others.
"Those were $35,” murmured the day he saw on a bake wagon: "You
will probably make her residence
need a biscuit” It struck him as a
Uttle woman thoughtfully.
N ovem ber
in this vicinity.
’I1 he ordinary man sal,! nothing, but good advertisement, so he painted on
The new sign of the Nyssa G a r­ H ostess , M rs . E. H . M c D o n a l d in his mind he was busy figuring an his cart, "You need a biscuit, but you
approximate cost of the trimmings need a wiener wurst."
age has the merit of being conspic­
Bunks
trade mark* «ml
orno 1
I fee. Semi model, «kotohsw or photo« *n,| »«.
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of booklets on“
and
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to irrigated lands of this
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The Bank of Safety and service.
Nyssa, Oregon.
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Live ry
Sale Stable
Careful attention given
Good Riggs
to
Stock
Courteous Treatment
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Man
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