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THE GATE CITY JOURNAL GATE CITY JOURNAL 1 Published every Friday Oregon, by at Nyasa. i H. F. BROWN Entered at the Poetofflee at Nvssa 'rerron. aa second-ein-, j _ J matter ; SUBSCRIPTION RATES: u,e months, in advance......... ........ 76 Officers County P. T. A. Mrs. M. M. Greeting Nyeee, Pré«. Mr* Ralph Haworth, Wade, Vice President. Mra. P. C. Fry. Oregon Trail, See. Mite Catherine V. Conway, Untario, Preaa Chairman, In another column D. Mac- Lafferty has a communication on the aigns that foretell the end of the world. It is in reply to our request for an explanation as to how the darkening of the aun and moon and the falling of the stars could have been a sign of the end of the wor d. We commend it to our readers’ care ful consideration. Next we will publish a brief review of it. LEVI STRAUSS ¡» j ‘E ditor and funeral^M an age? FRIDAY December 4th TRADE W A new aist O veralls pair F R E E i f They R ip L ook for th e Tw o Horses ful injury at achool when acme ch Id thr^w a handful of No. I ahot arid 01 e entered fain ear He was rushed to a doctor, who gave aa anesthetic arid probed for the shot. Leonard has suffered dreadfully for tt.ia cart less, thoughtless act, bub his ear sterna some better today. Mr. and Mr«. Newby enter'ained Mr ar d Mrs. Ellis Walters Thanks* giving, Explains Prophecy Owyhee Mrs. M. M Greeling, eounty presi dent of the P. T. A, and her specially appointed advisor, Mrs. T. M. Lowe, went to Vale with Mr. Lowe Tuesday to attend the teacher’s institute and were much edified by the wonderful lectures. BULL’S EYE W IL L ROGERS Editor Journal: While I »m opposed totvligioun con troversy in «ny fosm, yet I am ad- monished to “ be ready always to Rive an answer to every man that asaeth you a reason o f the hope that ia in y o u ." I Peter 315, and as you have thrown out a peasonal challenge, I feel compelled to answer. Your trouble is in confounding the The Owyhee P. T. A. will give a box great time o f TRIBULATION to the supper and free entertaii ment at the CHURCH during the dark ages, with •chool house Friday night. December time of TROUBLE to tho WORLD just 1 *. fur the purpose of raising funds prior to the coming of the Lord 'lh?re for buying material for tha children's is a well defined prophetic period of winter hot lunches. The teachers i260 years designated as the great have signified then willingness to pre TRIBULATION to the c h ur ch , common pare three lunchea if the community ly known as the Dark Ages of Papal will furnish the wherewithal!, so ■upremacy, when, it ia estimated, please try to come and bring a lovely from fifty to one hundred millions of b ix, aa it ia rumored there may be a Christian m a r ly r s gave up their lives nice priae for the handsomest box! | for their faith. Thia peried began in Mr and Mra. Alvin McGinnis have moved back lu their work on the Reece place, as Mra. McGinnis is able to get around again after her long siege of typhoid fever JINKS T he 638 A- D • when Justinian, the tin- Peror of Rome, declared the pope to he tha head of all the churches and *he corrector of heretics, and extend- «7 1790 A. D , when France sent an army to R <me under General Berthier and over threw the papal power, took the pope prisoner and carried him away to Frsnce, where he died in e x ile three years later. This period of 1260 days or 1260 literal years (in symbolic p ro p hec y a day stands for a ye- r, see Eze. 4:6 and Num. 14:24) of papal supremacy, are Because It ia getting so oold and so few attend the Sunday school has de thumb d a y s o f g r e a t t r u u l a t i o n sided to m e e t with the various mem- mentioned bv Jesus in hit great proph bera upon invitation. They will meet ecy of Matthew 24, yorss 21. and in next Sunday w i t h Mr. end Mis. Fred verse 22 he says, except THOSE DAYS Klingbaek, and everyone ia moat c or- «hculd be shortened there should no dially invited to Ibe service. , flesh be saved or in other words, if j those days of papal persecution were Tom Lowe purchased a line allowed to run their full time, the phonograph, a Silvertone, ard Sa A ___ D1 , „ u r‘ , true church would have been entirely day night Bigelows, Bradleys, Ki ng 1 obliterated. But he says for the backs, and Georgia Rust and Myrtle electa’ sake THOSE d a y s shah be Points and Kenneth MsDonald were shortened Now were they shortened, invited in to hear it. j and how? Yes; God's word never Mr, and Mrs Bill Schweizer and fails. He raised up Martin Luther Mies Glascock called at the Evans and the great Psoleatant Reformation home Saturday. ; of the sixteenth century. Luther, 8:00 P. M. Near East Relief Mrs. Anstene Felts of Portland, former president of the Oregon P T A , who ia spending the winter in Paris, has written an interesting let ter to J. J Handsaker. Nortnwest Regirnal Directoi of the Naur East Redef. She says: 'America must continue her work in the Near East for a few years more fur ahe ia dealing with childsen, and some ot the m ist promising children in the worl 1 Little is being done by relief agencies for adults, although they are worthy of help, for the Ar menian will not beg. He will werlc at everything and everything, at any pr ce for hia daily bread The pres-I enee of these thousands of refugees' has demoralised the labor situation m a country where labor is already poorly paid arid where there is littlu work and little money. “ Buys trained in American orphan ages will have much better chances then the present generation for they are being taught carpentay, black* smithing, etc., while most .d olt regu gees are fitted only for common labor. 1 wish I eoutd take you through the little carpenter shop in Nazaneth where the boys are learning earpentry just opposite the spot where Jesus learned his trade What toff# at your heart most is the babies four and five years old, of whom there are more than 2000 in Near East Relief orphanages now. Children are leaving the orphanage at the rate of 300 a month, making room for others in the refugee camps. In fch last two years homes have been found for 25, ■ 00. “ I am most enthusiastic over the work the Near East Relief is doing and feel the magnitude and necessity o4 the work can not be over estimat ed,’ ’ concluded Mrs. Fells. BILL B O O S T E R S A Y S OUARS GOIUG AVJAV FROkA TOVUU LEAVE OUR. COkAiAuwiTM p o o r e r . \ lets ' SPEUO 'TVAEI-A (SX MOWVE VJIT4 © OUR. UEtGHSORS, IUSTEAO OF SEUDIklG THEM CUT OF TOWkJ. VJE WEED ALL OUR- DOLLARS . RIGHT HERE AT HOWIE." See the world’s must noted attractions The Wonder VViztird o f Electricity Museum of Famous Archaeological Exhibits The Cal with it« Head Where its tail ought to be Another "B u ll" Durham advertise ment byW ill Rogers, Zievield Ful- j lies ana screen star, anJ leading American humorist. More coming. W atch fo r them. PROGRAM If You W ant to Look Like This — CANDY Don’t Smoke Y ou are coing to be disappointed tvhen you look at the face in this Advertisement. It will be such a shock from the type o f Faces you always see in Advertisements. They generally get some Guys face to use in a Collar or Un derwear Ad that looks like he was just born for that Ad. Y ou never see him in real life or any thing that ever looked like him. These “ Bull” Durham people conceived the idea o f something new. T h ey felt that you were tired looking at such handsome faces in Ads, it was so discour aging to men w ho looked at them because they knew they could never look like these fellows themselves. So they wanted a homely face that would be an inspiration to other homely men, (because there is a terrible lot of hard looking Birds among you readers). So after looking the W orld over they picked on me. I dont smoke “ Bull” Durham, so the Moral is IF Y O U W I L L S M O K E IT , Y O U W I L L N E V E R L O O K L IK E M E. I am the horrible example of a man not using it. FREE POPCORN CIDER High School Building Admission - T7 Everybody Come FOR WHAT, INDEED “ Portnw I Portaw! Come lice, h at Wruce!” cried the Englishwoman from j the carriage window. In that t-xag- gerated accent thut the Scots cannot stand—the train was at Aberdeen sta tion. “ What d'ye want?” asked the red headed little Scottish porter. “ Portaw! I’ve lost my luggage!” “Then"—strolling away—"for what wad ye be wantin’ a porter?'' —London Evening News. P. S. There is going to be another piece in this paper soon. L ook for it. Those Sweet Words The presumptive bridegroom had brought his presumptive sister-in-law (aged five) a bar of chocolate. “ See how good Edwin Is,’’ said hi3 fiancee. "He’s not only good—he’s better.’’ "Better? How do you mean?” “ Well, I heard father tell mother that he was better than nobody !”— Tapis, Brussels. THE KNOWN FACT Glasgow an Old City According to tradition, the city o? Glasgow, Scotland, was founded an early as 560 A. D. !t owes Its Indus trial and commercial Importance to It’i situation In a district abounding 111 coal and Iron, to Its location near tho mouth of the Clyde and to its wonder ful harbor of 200 acres. Queer Fishing Apparatus Two small boys at Sydney, Australia, recently caught 15 fish at once by lowering a lurge bottle containing bread Into the water. The fish were so hungry for bread that they slipped through the neck of the bottle and then couldn't get out. We haul Anything Anywhere Any Time Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Bradley and #" mbin* UP » ‘ » ¡ « « « e (ao daughters Alta and Ruby, drove to on h,s knet‘ *- doin* bi» Pen Ontario for Thanksgiving with their *nce’ sprang to h's feet exclaiming, relatives, the Aldrichee. > Trie juut ehaM live by faith ,’ ’ and •Tt-ighf there was kindled the fires of Phon« 37 Mr and Mrs. Carl Quaekenbush are- TllOUS LIBERTY. I.uther nailed expected home for the holidays. yftflpHTs thesis to the door of the church at 4->-r+++++++>++++L+++4.+-4~M~«-* Mra. Tom Lows spent moat o f Wittenberg. The German princes week talking to the children on the began to espouse the cause of the I reformers, and issued their protests Education Week topics. Mrs. J. P. McGinnis and children, against the else dogmas o f the papa A M D C IG A R S T O R E Glenn and Virginia, le ft Tuesday for cy, the reformation spread like wild Alturaa, Cal., to visit with her fire. defenders of the true faith mul tiplied vapid'y and very toon there daughter. Wide—They say It takes nine tailors SHAVING, HAIR CUTTING was enough Protestant soil found in Mra Andrew McGinnia entertained Switioriand, Germany, Holland, Eng to make a man—I hope that isn’t so HOT AND COLD BATHS her ions, A archie and Perry Cantrall, in yonr case. land, Norway and Sweden, to swallow P A U L HO W K, Prop. and alao Ceeil Saaith at Thanksgdvlng 1 up the flood of prpal persecution, and Hubby—I can't say; but I can tell dinner. you for a certainty one dressmaker Nyasa Oregen j thus “ the earth helped -the woman.” t cun break me. Mr. and Mrs.Wm. Be a entertained (church). Rev. 12:16, end t h o s b d a y s Mr. and Mrs Ghaa. Garrison at dinner ahortened. Deadly Bowie Knife ♦ 4 -M r id " > H * 4 -4 -i+ H + -M -M -t-i* M -+ Stripping Gears • Thanksgiving. The bowie knife la nonred for Col Now about the signs I do not need W hen s om e f o o l w om a n d r iv e r « tr ip « Mr. and Mrs Claude Smith were tu verify these signs, Mr. Editor James Bowie, who Introduced It In | the H ears,’ Guaranteed by Said m ean o ld Rip, entertained at the W. W Smith home Everybody knows about them—they Texas. According to one accoun*. Col •If it Is n ot m y w ife , I th in k that it'» onel Bowie had occasion to fight with a Thanksgiving. are a matter of history, The sun ard A c o m ic s tr ip ." broken sword and found It ao effective C. KLIN KEN BERG Mr and M-ra, Jaavfa entertained moon were darkened May 19, 1780. that he equipped Ills men with too* Added Attraction Mr. and Mrs. Alvon McGinnis ard Mr. T-he stars fell November 18, 1833, and dagger-shaped knives. They were, how PROJ1, r U L I V E S Y “ITey 1- and Mra. Henry Siippay at a big at that time these signs were recog- ever, sharp on one edge only. Since I l l Fifth Avenue, New York City “ Well?” nixed ae omens of the soon coming of knives quite similar In design were In R .'nsoaabla Hates Thanksgiving dinnen “This acreage you sold me for my and of the world. Now, Jeaua says in use In Mexico It Is probable that the Mr. and Mra Chas. Fiaher attended PHONE 16 mhdlvlslon Is under four feet of wa Mathew 24:29 immediately after the Idea was gained from them Significance in Name church in Nyasa Sunday. ter." tribulation o f th o se d a y s tneee signs Radio vacuum tubes are called "Advertise It as the Venice of your Miaa Mildred DeBord vLaltcd the ahouhl occur. Mark soya in t h o s e 4-4->4*4 » « .'. I M 14 + +++-«•-T ’’valves'' In England, hernuse they let section. Nothing could be more at Fred Klingbaek home last we ek. Discovery of Brazil DAYS, AFTER THAT TRIBULATION, Mark electricity through in one direction and tractive than that.” Brazil, the largest of the South not in another. Mra, Lowe end Mra. Greeling. oua 13:24, and right then is when they did ATTORNEYS AT LAW - earnest P. T. A. workers, wars guests occur. Mr. Editor, right on schedule American countries, was discovered on Innocent Child at • P. % A. meeting at Mrs. King’s time. God’s great timepiece never January 26. 1500, by Vincent Plnzon. E. M. BLOT G TIT "Elsie," said her mother, "I hope yon Loss by Electrical Rust In the Big Bend Dietvict 47 last Fri* faiia—always right up to the mirsut-. A Portuguese named Pedro Alvarez de Attorney and Con ror at Law Electrical currents set up by a mix never say anything at the neighbors’ Cobrae, driven upon Its coast by a day. Now tha time of TROUBLg mentioned storm In April, 1500, railed the region ture of air and water cause rust which about the quarrels between your papa Practice in all courts In Danial 12:1 and other Scriptures is Harry Evana thrashed or «hellsd the Land of the Holy Cross, but It was destroys $300,000.000 worth of metals and me.” Nysaa, On gon It ia a subsequently named Brazil, on Account every year, recent Investigations Indi “Oh, no, mamma," returned Elsie. “I about 1000 buahala of hia big crop of altogether another matler. never do. But when you are pleasant cate.—Science Service, eorn Saturdy to fill an order tor an time of TROUBLE for the world, and of tta red wood. CHIROPRACTORS to each other I always ideation It.” uuper Owyhee sheep concern and will net for tha church It culminates in Drs. R. P. and Pearl M, Bradford, Amazing Reticence the failing c f the sbven l a s t pl ag ue s probably finish «helling neat Satur licensed in Oregon and Idaho. Early Canadian 'Vetsel t»ry From a Jiny* yssuy—"T*e a - Sphinx nx m IjT i r - T a i n w f c « (Sea Rev, 16:1 and cbaprai 16) and day. tuf h.wi.i Carver Graduates à woman \v|tji a great head. j£;nP ' *T--g pardon, a r t you a prizefight- The first vessel birtft W f f l e C ar Anally winds up in th great battle of Mr. Taylor, representative of the ,000 years.”—Bos* Y ____ _ dlan coast was launched in 1796 Siy lin.n’ f 'talked for 3,000 Consultation and Examination ?ree Armageddon, Rev 16:14, and (he com Harper Brush Co., was in our midst Capt. John Meares, a noted navigator :<£1 Truqttÿdtf " i n o t a prizefighter. Nyssa, Oregon Tuesday taking ordeia right and left ing of Christ. Varsaa 15 and lfi. I Stiifpflsé yo if ft otfe of them re- and fur trader. It was a tesael of D. M ac LAFFERTY. for Christmas delivery. fioftert."* *r* * ' i ftona. During that year several coun W. B. H0XIE •*?' The Modern Flat No, I’m a Journalist.”—Washing- ties were established in New Bruna-< Mr. and Mra. Bllfa Waltaru anker INSUR/. NCE very ' l°h ugnici PSiw -. s a w fellow must live In wick and on October 23 the seat of the c „ — For Sale tained Chaa. Garrieun and family Sun ^ -r v ,. u ä __ lie- provincial government was moved «man flat!” "What makes you thfnk Office at Residence, Third and Five thoroughbred mal« alrdale day. from St. John to JSt. Aline s Point, now that?" "His dog wags Its tail up tfM' Ehrgood Avenue. Ft-P 9 «le Trofie! F«H LvoaarJ Sm ith suffered a dread« papa, f t each, J. A. Caie, Ngsss, Dr. Fredericton. j dotyty,^uldad «1 aidewa*'*."—Answers. Nyasa, Ote Fordor Sedi®, W. 5 Ctooker. o*02t <*" M- W. Cheeley NYSSA BARBER SHOP J City Dray Line j i “U >*'? y 's V t ***•