The Gate city journal., June 21, 1918, Image 2

came. cud J.uurens was astouuueu, iw
It was none other than the girl who
claimed to be Mrs. Laurens.
EVERY DOLLAR HELPS TO
“I was sure you could sing,” he in­
W IN -B U Y WAR SAVINGS
terrupted. “Is there anything In par­
STAMPS.
ticular yon would like to try!"
“The — opening song of — of —
By IMES MACDONALD.
•Rinne,’ ” she said, hesitatingly.
Our own men have pamed inta the
“How did you know about that?" he
IC o p y rlg h t, 1918, b y th e M c C lu re N e w s p a ­ demanded. "Not more thun three of
fierce heat of tha battle. It
per S y n d ic a te .)
my best friends have heard It as yet."
suffering until the war is won lawn*
She dropped down on the bench be­
Seven times In the last three week*
ing our money and giving out
«,
It had happened. Once It was a glove, side him. “I—I stole th* score from
support ia the least we, at home,
once a scarf, twice a handkerchief. your apartment. That is—I copied as
can do. The heavy fighting has begun.
Seven times in all Laurens had re­ much Of It as I could—and I’ve been
Our heavy helping must begin. You
turned late to his apartment to dis­ working—working like uiud on it. You
can help win the war by buying War
cover the air shaded with that indefi­ were so—so nice to—to pretend that
Savings Stampa REGULARLY — so
nite perfume—and some article of you were not you, the other night. It
much a week.
feminine apparel carelessly fiung on was very considerate.”
In an Instant she felt the strong
his table. And always, from the slim
vase on his mantel, there drooped a grasp of sensitive hands on her own,
and she looked Into his flue eyes and
fresh rose.
(This space donated by the Malheur County Bank )
He, Eduard Laurens, Was burled up marveled.
“But you—you mustn't misunder­
to his eyes In a mystery—a bewilder­
ing, opalescent, violet-scented mystery stand,” she went on. “The roses—
that was sprinkled with rose leaves and things were a tribute to your gen­
The returns from feeding birds are and romance. He laughed softly as ius, to the soul of your music, not a
both direct and Indirect. Results are lie touched the knob of his door and token to you as a man. Please un­
Iminedlnte and Interesting. The per­ reached for his keys, when suddenly derstand that,” she finished gently.
“Of course,” he suid in an absent
the knob turned In his hand, the door
Published every Friday at Nyssa. Ore­ son whose observation Is not nmused was drawn slowly open und he stood detached way of his. And he turned
and
whose
heart
Is
not
warmed
by
the
gon, by
to the piano and hurst forth Into the
eager response of a gathering of birds fuee to face with a strange young
H. F. BROWN
brilliant prelude of Ills opera. Then he
to the placing of food In a location woman.
For a moment be thought he had swung abruptly into the melodies of
Entered as ueeunu-cman limiter April where they can get a foothold ami peck made a mistake.
the first number—and she sung.
1 «, 1910, at the postoftice at Nyssa, at It, must be exceptional and lacking
He controlled his voice with an ef­
“I’m sorry," he said. ‘‘I thought this
Oregon, under the Act of March 3, 1879.
In the attributes of humanity. Amuse was Lauren’s apartment.”
fort. "Katz must hear you tomor­
yourself, be a foresiglited farmer and
“It Is,” she smiled slightly, gather­ row," he suid. "He’ll be crazy. Now
SUBSCRIPTION RATES :
One year, in advance.................... $1 50 be a patriot all In one by feeding the ing herself in hand. “I am Mrs. Lau­ try this!” And he broke Into the
"Passion Song” of the third act.
rens." >
months in advance____ ______ 76c birds.
The flexibility of her voice was mar­
“I didn't know there was -a Mrs.
velous. It wus so much part of her
Laurens,
but
I've
been
out
of
town
for
FRIDAY, JUNE 21, 1918
It Is suid now that another great
some time. My name's—Barton,” lied that unconsciously she acted us she
commercial nsset of Germany has been
| sung. She couldn't help It. As she
Laurens.
Notice to Advertisers.
dostrojOd by the war In the supremacy
In an hour he returned and she was I begun the second song, u stocky, griz­
All copy for changes of advertise­
ments should be in the hands of the j gained by American toymnkers. Ger­ gone, but pinned to the curtain that zled little mnn stood just within the
printer not later than Wednesday noon many, as the toy mart of the world, en­ shut off his music room was a note: door listening Intently while she pour­
to insure its insertion in the following joyed a tremendous trade in this Im­ ’ "I came once too often.
Your ed out the pent-up love of all the ages.
Issue.
“What do you think of her, Katz?”
portant branch. Now it has fallen an­ friend', Mr. Barton, called and caught
other sacrifice to the inordinate ambi­ me as I wus leaving. I beg of you to he chuckled.
"You usk vat I tlnk of such n voice 1
forgive me If any complications should
The Amerlcnn discipline abroad Is tion cf the Ilolienzollerns.
arise from the awful fib I told him. It Laurens, I go mad to find us a ‘Rinne’
said to be perfect because tlie native
was the wonderful melodies of your —unt she is here!”
Intelligence and trulniug of the men
The world has arrived at u stage new opera that first drew me down
.Six months later Laurens stood In
prove to them the necessity and use where the old Idea of force Is obso­ from the apartment above. I must the star’s dressing room face to face
of obedience. The German soldier Is lete and thought Is leudlng action. It caution you to have the latch fixed on with Rinne.
“Well,” he said softly, "are you sat­
taught to be obedient because It will Is Impossible for a nation to survive the window on the fire esepe. Under
be worse for him if he Is not. Natural­ as n nation which continues to sneer the circumstances I'm leaving the isfied?”
“N o!” she said, in spite of the flush
ly, the results gained from these oppo­ at and despise national Idenls as fool­ apartment upstairs tonight. This, of
of victory on her cheeks. ”1 find that
site Ideas are bound to count In favor ish, Irrldeseeut dreams not worth prac­ course, is good-by—and I'm sorry.”
The next morning he was somewhat something besides success is necessary
of the greater Intelligence. It Is all tical consideration.
surprised to open his uptown studio to my happiness.”
the difference between the lighting of
"You are a little carried away,” he
door to an elderly man whom he re­
men and of machines.
With small fortunes spent In waste membered to have met at some time «aid, soothingly. “You are not quite
of results uud the firing squad wait­ or other, but could not place.
yourself with all the excitement of suc­
Out of that boys’ working reserve ing nt the end, the German propagan­
“I hate to presume,” said tlie old cess. Tomorrow, perhaps—”
“No, now’ !” she said tensely, her
there will be growing a men’s work­ da In France has received a serious gentleman, "and I hate to ask favors,
ing reserve that will make American setback. A little drastic injection in Mr. Laurens, hut I've u niece who has hands on his breast. “You are more
farming the greatest game of all the methods In this country might ssconi- studied abroad for three years. She necessary to my happiness than I ever
thinks she can slug. I do not know, believed any man ever could be.“
world and that will help to make Amer­ plish similar results.
"Of course,” lie smiled, “I've loved
perhaps she can. She has heard of
ican farming the most popular game
your new opera, and wants to.be given you always, but you forget,” he re­
In America, says P.urllngton Hnwkeye.
A New England boy of twelve who a chance at a small singing part.”
minded her, “once you said that the
The trend to the cities and the towns ran away from home to go to the war,
“Why,” said Laurens, cordially, “I’d roses were only a tribute to the soul
limit be halted, and the boys’ working shows how the up-to-date small hoy be very glad to give her voice a try- T'f my music, not a token to me as a
reserve Is to tie depended upon to •hange* his chronic ambition to fight cut. Bring her up tomorrow at three, tnsn.”
“Ah—but that was then, and this Is
bring about that change.
ind sculp Indians, when more lnvlt- it it Is convenient.”
And so the next (lav at three they now.” she murmured.
ne work is nt baud.
THEN AND NOW
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SUMMER FESTIVAL
AND C A R N I V A L
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Nyssa, Tuesday, June
25th to 29th
5
Show s
FERRIS WHEEL
Merry Go Round
20 Attractions
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5 B ig Days of Fun
and Amusement
D on't
Forget the Date
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THE WHITE FRONT GROCERY
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WE ARE GOING TO TELL YOU A LITTLE ABOUT THE OTHER FELLOW
HEN you decide that you are in need of HARD­
WARE, IMPLEMENTS, DRYGOODS, FURNI­
TURE, MEN’S AND LADIES’ WEAR and any of the
Sundries and Notions which go with these lines, come
to PARMA
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Do you have a surplus of produce? Our produce checks are redeemable in
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A Hardware Store with a $12,000.00 Stock
An Implement Store with a $25,000.00 Stock
A Drygoods and Ready-to-Wear with a $25,000.00
A Furniture Store with a $12,000.00
A Butcher Shop with Sanitation Their First Ihot
Isn't That a Good Chance For a Wide Selection?
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COME TO PARMA CHAUTAUQUA JUNE 20-25
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IN PARMA YOU WILL FIND THE FOL­
LOWING UP-TO-DATE & COMPLETE­
LY EQUIPPED BUSINESS HOUSES:
Two Hardware Stores
Two Implement and Harness Stores
Two Drug Stores
Two Dry Goods and Ready-to-Wear
One Men’s Tailor Made Clothing Shop.
A First Class Furniture Store with un­
dertaking Department
Two Blacksmiths and Woodworkers
Three Garages (equipped to do your
auto work right on the ground)
Modern Butcher Shop
Two Lumber Yards
One of the Largest Milling and Eleva-
or Companies in the State
First-Class Hotel
Real Estate Man (who gets results)
A Bank Second to None in the North­
west
An Up-to-Date Bakery
And Last But Not Least Three Good
Groceries.
Do You Need Help From Profes­
sional Men? We Have
Three Doctors, Two Dentists and One
lawyer. ( That’s enough lawyers too.)
In Fact V ou Can Get Anything From
a Pin to a Threshing Outfit and From a G-
String to a Full Dress Suit in PARMA.
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