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TfL ' THREE Hd
fWfc' GREAT il
ra: ' SPECIALS If
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Tt
White Corned
Laces
Fire btinl ft dozen vnlonclonnc
:..i..i n n.ir storo last week and
feoffor tlrm at u Special Price
to close v
50c
A )OZI3N
tvjlues up to 10c n yard.
Gingham
16 Yards $1
A full caso of Apron Check
Glnghrnn on sale nt 7 c. Just
for n filer, step lively nn'd
lay l.n n supply at
C1c
YARD
mmmmmammmm
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f'i i f&v nannn?
nil I
Towels
Ono hundred dozen Llnon Iluck I
n-buck Hand Towels just arrived. 5
urcai values nt 91.2& a dozen.
Special price this week
7c
EACH
Lay In your supply for legisla
ture roomers.
test enhanced by theBtentorlan com
mand, "Piny ball!"
it i m m i
2.. iJ .. . .t . ' .-m it j i a . .. tii
i in hi i ii m 1 1 1 Hi 1 1 in i in ii 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 m i hi
'V8-V .: ,, ' t w
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"lie's one of tho squarost And fln-v r AIir'IiM 1U V M,rT IlkinTir,,r?rik 1 H A T " I
Yes, air, he's as nice J. . . HUYCKH ill C 11 1 IflOl KV, l'Elf'lllD A 1 '
est of men
fol Say, watch the graceful attl-! !
tude of our first battort Ho'b got ;
h'ls eyo with him todny, too, for -see
how ho lets this first bad one go . '.
What did tho umpire call that?"
"A strike," replied his neighbor. M'
"Now, what do you think of tlfat?
Rail went a mile wldo of tho platol 1 1
Woll, umpires will mako mistake'.
I've seen
At this Juncture a crack rent tho t
nlr.nml the ball sailed on n lino to-v
ward the loftfleld fenco.
The mild-mannered man was on
his feet In n jiffy.
"Oh, what awatl Run, run like
the dickens f Go on and make Jt a X
homer! Look nt that ousa go, wl'l ,x
you! Go on; keep a-golng. Don't
stop. Mako It What's that?"
"The umpire callod It a foul I"
"A foul? He's crazy! Say, MIp
tor Ump're, put on your glasses., A
foul. Good Gad, man, you'ro tho
limit! Throw him out! Go lay
down omowhdrc, umpire! You're
r.otton! Rottcnl Rotten!"
And In his disgust tho mlld-mnn-ncrcd
fan slapped his derby hat
on tho scat and sat o nit. From thn
October Bohemian.
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EXTILVOIIDINARY
CASK OF BLINDNESS
lathe October Amorlcnn Magazno
r. Frederick van Eden writes a ro-
Lthbo artlclo on "How Mind Can
fwl tie Body." Dr. vnn Eden Is u
biieto of International reputation
to bcllevc3 in tho modcrnto uso of
moIIc suggo Hon in tho trontment
Mitme. Somo of tho cases which
Tin Eden cites aro almost mirac-
Ui. The following is an oxnmplo.
"In order to glvo nn Idea of tho
-otlsrlul and mystorlous complicu-
Ion ot Buggestlvo phenomena, I will
!l here of another exporlmont, per-
iraed by Dr. Debovo and afterward
petted by Dcrnholm. Ho touched
: normal oyo of nn uncultivated
can, uylng: Now you aro blind
itMioye. Ddit tho woman opened
fctihen her eyesight was tested by
! simple nppnrtus, woll known In
itUlmology, to InveatlgatOiiBlmu-
Ited blindness on ono oyo, it was
wri that sho had grown indoed
kfcctljr blind on that oyo without
; conscious ot it.
'Nov nobody can suppose that nn
MDlUvatcd woman, by n voluntary
tot ot tho Imagination, could ellm-
jite the sight of one oyo. And yot,
: nearer investigation, Dornhoim
tred that tho suggested bllndnoss
u entirely Imaginary. .Tho vision
' really Intact. And yot this worn-
i la unconscious obedtanco to the
pnraind of suggoHlon, know how to
It the part of ono-sldod blindness,
b that tho scientific Investigator,
fi to detect simulation, could bo
fnpietely deceived by It. To ox-
pa this Incredible fnct wo'nre com-
Ntd to accent a division of por-
Ujr. Ono Is tho ordinary worn
oncon clous that anything hns
jed In her nower of vision tho
pr Ii her subconscious solf, which
RP'i tho suggestion obediontly,
i tries to become blind in ono ey.
H doei U bo effectively thnt the i
F ot ono eve Is practically but j
fusion Tno woman becomes
'i r-hnrnl!v called soul-
a oa ot ri To norform this
j" bT rrir'a-y effort Is ontirely
M ot the quelon Tho c!ovoroi
rMnt fouM not do It, and sureJy
" un r vafea woman tukQn un. i
'Utl.
'1' cn! ,m exnoriment 8how&.
I:'5t (i n f,,. -.t 11..1 i.r.
" Of Olir beine whlfih nliv nnil
Tl out Siggp tjon Is ft far mora
Trand rcwerfii 9in. nin o",.w
iar7 convioni parsonalliy. And,
' ma our nery-day concop
Jbom 'lniag!nation' and-'slmu-
h J 00 prndo anrt simple
'w me facts discovered by tho
. " Piyeho'OBV Anil T nm nnvln,1
!i?w0r4er to aMert r t0 dny
t the effPA . . '
"i vi BUfiKcsiiqu can oo,
rter to approach somethtnK
llko nn explanation of tho wonderful
cures effected by tho mind on the
body, wo hnvo first of all to know
moro about that mystorlous ngency,
called by whntovor nnme, which Is
ablo to oboy such dllllcul rommnnds
unheeded by tho ordinary conscious
ness.
RUSSIAN LAROIl INSURANCE
IN CASE OF ACCIDENTS
Consul Jamo3 W. Rngsdalo of St.
Potor.burg advises that tho HiiBsian
doumn has under conBldorntion n bill
requiring manufacturer's to lnsuru
their laborers against nccldents while
employed In factories and to providn
fbr thorn (n enso of Illness. Upon
this tho consul comments.
Tho law of 1903 Imposed this duty
directly on tho omployors, but undor
tho now law nn Insurance by an or
ganlzcd lnsurnnco compnny will bo
provided. Tho, substitution wjjl on
tnTl on Incroaso o? exjionso on the
part of manufacturers against ncct
donts of nbout 1 por cent of tho sal
ory of all tho omploycB. As there
aro about 2,500,000 porsonn employ
ed In" manufactories drawing an nvor
ago of 220 rubles (rwblo, 61, 5 cental
ench por annum, or'n total of 550,
000,000 rublcB, the assessment will
bo consltlernblo.
Tho bill furthor provides for In
Burnnco against lllnoB, tho premiums
to bo pnld conjointly by tho lnboror
and tho omployors, tho former pny
Ing from 1 to 3 pAr cent of tholr snl
nrles and tho latter two-third a
much, which togother will aggre
gate about 7,3000,000 rubles. Theso
assessments will vary somowbat, but
are based upon tho statistics of tho
past, which show tho average cost ot
treatment In case of Illness to bo
about 4 rubles, or 2 per cont of the
workman's salnry. Tho now meas-
tiro, therefore, if It becomes a law,
will entail on tho manufacturer nn
oxpenso aggregating about 5,000,000
rubles moro than waB required undor
tho lnw of 1003.
explorer nnd assistant at tho instl
tute for tropical dlscato at Hamburg;
Dr. Dmnckor, of tho natural history
museum nt Hamburg; Dr. Escho, tho
chief of tho bureau of othnogrnphy,
nnd Dr. Muller, anothor specialist In
ethnography. , A Bpeclal collector iu
F. E. Hoilwlg, who has lately givon
tho bureau of ethnography n collec
tion fro'm tho DIsmark nchlpolago.
II, Vogol, an artist nnd pnlntor, ac
companies tho expedition, and will
tnko photographs and clnomnto
grnph pictures, and mako Bkotchoij
and water-color drawings of such ob4
jeets as aro .desired. Consular Re
port.
SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION XO
GERMAN POSSESSIONS
Tho Gorman steamship Poiho hns
left Hongkong for tho Gorman poa
.Bosslons In tho South Seas with a
party of scientists, where two years
will be spent in research, work. j
Tho oxpedltion la being eent out1
by tho Hamburg Solentlflc institu
tion nnd is In chargo of Dr. Tbllenlua.
To begin with, work will bq done 'n
ethnography, zoology end botany.j
while other branches mny be taken'
up later. !
Tho Hamburg museum haa a flno
collection of arms, implements nnd
idols, so thaf It is hoped to mako a ,
complete South Sea collection. The
staff of tho expedition consists of
Professor Fulleborn. nn East Africa.
ENORMOUS CONSUMPTION
OF CANNED GOOD9
Ono docs not hnvo to pursuo the
Investigation very far to becomo con-
vlnccd thnt tho porcapltn consumpj
tlon ot ennned goods In tho United
StntCB Ib much loss than It BhouliI
bo, Bnys tho Cannor.
Tnklng.n half-dozen or so lending
articles nnd figuring on tho basis of
a population ot 85,000,000, wo ob
tai nsomo Hlumlnntlvo results:
Corn, 1907 ilncR, C, 075,908 casoa,
equal to 100,221,792 cans, or" l03S
than two cans per person por year
Tomatoes,, 1TJ07 pack, 13,407,470
caso?, equal to 323,219,424 cans,
less than tour cans por cnplta an
nually. Pene, 1907 pack, G,505,9G1 caBCi,
equnl to 150,143,004 cans, or lesi
than two full enna por year for ench
Inhabitant,
Salmon, 1907 pack, 3,911,320
ensos, oqnnl to 107,733,648 cans,
counting 48 enns to tho enso or a
shndo ovor two cans por yenr to oach
resident of tho United Stntos.
Fruits, estimating 5,000,000 cases,
equal to 120,000,000 cans, or loss
than pno and ono-balf cans per year
for each poraon.
Thoro n,ro, of courso, othor cannod
foods besides thoso montlonod, yot
theso tiro tho principal ltoms, exclu
sive of canned montB, nnd tho sum
total of them nil is 947,327,928 cans,
equal to a fraction over 11 cans por
nnnum, or less than ono can per
month for ench Inhabitant.
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YE LIBERTY
Htgh Class Attractions
TV
e cn y n. -Ion picture house In Salem, wbej-eby lt,9 patre-us n
Wurn that TALK, SINGand DANCE.
ithoat Doubt the Best
Show in the City
" 'be crowds go at tho "Ye L'berty Each evening, 7-
5 oatin-e, Wednesday and Saturday. touvenlr matlne.
i my, 2.5 Admission. 10 cents, seat free,
Tlio lliififball Umplro,
"That gentleman who is to umpire
the game today Is an old friond of
mine," said tho mild-mannered bao
ball fan to bts neighbor as they sat
leaning forward In tho grandstand.
their eagerness over the coming cou-
If you can arrange to go to Port
land this week do io and wltnoas.
the greatest theatrical sensation that
city has even known, unkers biock
Company, at the handsome now
lirXGALOW THEATER, Morrison
and Twelfth streets, is presenting
for the third and last week the mag
nificent Bolasco play,
THE GIRL OF T'iE
GOLDEN WEST
Positively .th greatesf sensation
Portland theator-goeri have ovor
known. Ploying to standing room
only at evory porformanc? Don t
delay. Sond in your order for swta
U mall, wlro or long distance. Ad
Irpss pvrythlng to
GEO. L. BAKER, Manager
Buygalow Theatre, Portland, Oregon
Ercnlng rrlcen, 23c, :13c, noc; ma-
.tlHce, 15c, 23c.
Always thP ,?aroe. Jatleen fiueday
and Saturday. Next week Brown
of Harvard,
HOW T1IH I)lliTKni2NT
1'AhlIlUAS Ul(IUIicTIi
While doubtlois thnt first modlfi
cation of the merely UBctul garb
which we call fashion was InducoJ
by tho In3tlnct!vb "fomlno dcslro to
please tho mnlo oyo, rivalry with hbr
own sex has subordinated this aim
A soverely plnjn head covering Is
UROful; when the fair woarer puts a
feather In her hat sho auroly wop
mascullno npproval for thoro war
tho docoratlvo touch. But 'whon
other women, dominated by an am
bition to excel, used tho wholo bird
and several straugo fenthors bosldc,
the original aim of pleasing tho mas
cullno eyo was loBt In a blttor strifo
1 to go a gorgeous slstor "ono bettor."
Then tho contest was on a contost
thnt has brought to an astonished
nnd not utterly Inartistic, world such
exhibits bb tho lioopsklrt, tho puffod
Blcovca, tho Morry Widow hat and
tho much-conBtrlctlng corset, In
doed, In tho making ot "women's
fashions cnlor ovory motlvo that lias
over Unpolled lomjnuy ana mo
greatest of theso Is rivalry. ThU In
hor oyoa wldoly, looked round ahd
said: No! No! I boo perfectly well,
merely ono writer's opinion, but It
has tho philosophy of human naturo
to Btrongthon tho theory,
j In thoso' lattor daya of cqmblnn
ttons nnd lndu&trlnl aggregations U
ila Interesting to nolo that fashion
has,' followed curront of tho tlmoH.
For woro ono fashion to run through
I two Bcnsons, what would tho maker's
lot femlnfno npparol profit? Two
thirds the sex would auroly wear tho
eamo garb till It was "callod In"
I for bo it said, tho "bettor half" of
I tlio world does not npend good monoy
without pronounced oculnr rosults.
So wo havo tho yearly or soml
yoarly chango of fashion. From
Bomo strango quarter ot Pnrls or
Vlonna or London comos annually
tho news of tho "propor thing." Tho
queen of Englnnd, porhnpB, has de
signedly or unwittingly put a plum
colored "bolt on with a dark bluo rid
ing linblt, and, presto! tho wires enr
Ty tho news to tho world's fashion
tjonters, tho fncllo fashion artists de
vlso a costly comTilnatfon of this "tiro
latest," tho fasplon magazines bear
tho tidings t6 tho waiting femlnlno
Avorld. A now fashion has sprung
Into existence, tho fashion dlctntorn
roap a financial' roward, tho dreoi
makors add to tholr bank nccount,
tho world of women wearing plum
colored bells ami blue riding hab's
add to their spiritual contentment
nnd mnybo tho surprised queen of
England, who lias changed hor bolf,
looks on In amused wonder. From
"Do "Women Dress to Please tho
Mon?" 1) Louis Cass Kvans, In tho
Bohomlnii Magilne for October.
LEFT OH HER DOORSTEP
FOR THIS MOTHER
Mrs. A. O. Tuson, of Uvcrroore, Cal,,
writes: "I picked up from my door
etep ono d.y a llttlo book In which I
soon becara very much Interested.
My little girl of flro years of age had
been troubled for a long time with
loss of appetite, extremo nervousness
and undue fatifjuo. Sho waB uli run
down and in a very delicate condition.
"This fittla book was Very cornpre-
hen$ivaly written, and told of the new
pioihod of extracting the medicinal ele
ments of the cod's liver from tho oil,
eliminating the obnoxious oil which Is
to bard for children to take.
" 'Jut tho thing said I, 'for my little
daughter and I Imruwitately went for
a botlje of Vlnol. it helped her won
derfully. B-.e has Aind rapidly I"
Hash and strength, and she dova sot
take ccU half o oaslly.
"I am exirematy grateful tor the
pood It has.doae her, and I bopo otiW
motr-er no 1a,'e weak, de.icaie or
tv c' v i tu viil b benefited by ny
fXj?rlerca and juat give Vfnol a trial."
O, W. PtTNAM Co., gulem, Oregow.
ANTIQUIT1' OF
KC'Orlglncs dos Cartes n Jouer"
PLAYING CARDS PariB. 18 091 has shown that then
In tho Journal of tho GypBy-Loro . ala thrco so-called Urot neks, the
soQloty, tho hondqimrtors of which ! earliest known, called thn Mlnchlat8
aro nt Hopo place, Llvorpool, D. F -pack, consisting of 90 cards (40vof
do I'Hoste Ranking has contributed i which are tarots)1 the eithnm eoa
a long and nblo artlclo on "Tho fisting of 78 and 50 cards respectlve
Tnrot." Ho first quotoa M. Court doily.
Qebolln, who wroto In 1781 In "Lc- Who first ascribed tho Introduction
Monde Prlmltlf" as follews: ("of tarota Into Kuropo to the Gyp!
Thoroinnmnloovldoncothntcardu.il do not know. One finds tho fact
In somo form, woro known and usod constantly assorted by various writ
In Spain, Italy and Provonco, long
boforo thoy renched northern Franco.
As early as 1332, tho initiates of a
Spanish ordor of chivalry, Lo ornor
do la Bnndo, founded by Alfonso XI
of Cnstllo, wcro by tho statutoa of tho
order forbidden to play at cards. Lo
Sago says that, In tho tiroo of Oharlos
V of Frnnco, St. Bernard of Slonna
ordorod two packs of cards, called
Trlomphalos, to bo burned. Oliarlcu
V hlniBolf proscribed thorn by an
odlct of 1360. Tho chontclo ot
Giovanni Morolli spoaks of them as
bolng usod at Milan, by ono oj tho
Vlscontl In 1392, under the name ot
nalbos or nalnos. Bomo think that
cards woro first brought to Florence
nnd Venlco by emigrant Greeka from
Constantineple: that they naaacrt
thonco Into Spain, and so to "France.
Court de Qebolln suggests that tho
book of tho tarot was communicated
by tho Arabs to tho Spaniards, and
carrlod by tho soldiers of Charlea V
Into Gormany.
Nothing In this gives iua any clow
bo far to tho socret ot tho origin and
moaning of tho tnrdta. Were those
cards tho origin of tho modern play
Ing cardB? or aro thoy a later do-
volopmont of tho slmplor p&ckfti
orn, but with no hints for tho grcAindA
for such belief. Merlin quotes Brclt
kopf ns Btatlng thnt tho Gypsies got
thorn from tho Arab. IIo Hcouts thin
Idea simply on tho ktouiuI that cardu1
woro known long boforo 1417, tho
nccoptod dnto for tho first appoar
nnce ot Gypsies In Europe It b
Ing now woll oslabllshod thatita
dnto can only apply to tho flm?
poaraucO' of wanderliiK bands In cen
tral Kpropo. and that the Gypsies
woro cstnbllshed In southeastern
Europo long before this date, his ob
jection to tho theory falU to the
ground. The tarot puck meat
In nan consists of 78 cards, ot which
22 aro moro properly known as the
tarots, and aro considered as the
"keys" of tho tarot; theso correspond
with the 22 letters of tho Hebrew al
phabet, or according to Falcohnler
and to Marglolta, with the "alphabet
of the Magi."
Tho buUb are four wanda, seep
torB or clubs, answering to diamonds;
cups, chalices or gohlota, answering
to hearts; BWordB, answering to
spados; monoy, clrclos dr pentaclea.
aiiBWorlng to clubs. Kach BUlt con
sists pf fourtoon cards, tho aco and
nlno othora. and four court card,
imunp, . . ; ...i. i i....n
Ab rogards thU point. I think that King, quoon, khibui. hhu ..-
nn oxnminntlon of tho tnrot pack It-1 o ; r77
Bolt must loavo tho conviction that! Kodol Is a romblnntlon of tno nat
tho aymbolB on tho cardB themnolvoH
show thorn to bn tho cnrllor in dnto.
What Is tho moaning of. tho name
"Tarot?" Kvory authority sooma to
glvo n dlfforont Interpretation. Court
do Gobelin Htiys thnt It Is puro Egyp
tian, composed of the words "tarr"
slnn'tylng "rond." nnd "ro." "ros," or
ural 'dlgostlvo juices and It digest
nil classes of food and evory kind of
food, so you soo -it will do tho work
that tho stomach Itsolf does. Sold by
nil druggists.
o
OAHTOflXA.
n ,v. IMMnitonHweMwaK
Rr &?&&
o
"rog," Bignuying "royal," Binco it
shows tho "royal rond of llfo." I
loavo It to Egyptologists to oxnmlno
inio mo coiTCCiucss(ot nim uxiunun ml - , . -, tl. , ,, -
.i ' Tin HlirtncTH of California and Or-
tT... t.nun ., if n,.ii., nt nnu mr mi ii ro lookinu forward to a good
aiijv. iiivnu lumni 'i iintij wf vrnii' -17 7 ------- -- t. , , ,,111-1.
orn origin, enmo Into Europo Is nl "mo at mo ni wuan "",'""
grent auureo ot speculation. OnoTomplo nt Ashland, on Novembor
theory la thnt thoy woro brought by 14,
-" - .." . .a "
tho Arabs to uicuy, ana tiius pnssei
into Italy, tho Araln again mny havo
brought thorn to Spain,
Antonio Mrkiib. In IiIh "Art do.
Tlror los Cnrtos," mentioning th
theory thnt thoy woro brought to
Folronco and Venice by emigrant t
Grooks from Conslnntinoplo, tnys
that, if this woro bo, tho Orooks ap
parently lontHomo on the way, "slnco
tlio Italian nack cnnsiRted of only 50
enrds divided Into Ilvo bot'os."
Horr he Ih , in orror Mor'ln
CASTOR I A
iov Infants uud Ohlldrca.
The Kind Vou liavd Always BoktM
t. (Jigif '?&7iuk'.
Baara
BIifiiH'm
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Dressed Chickens I
Fine tock to olect your Sunday dinner from at both markois. '.'.
Largo shipment fleh and abel'-fish received Saturday morning.
dive the new market a trial and you wl)I bo plaud ph in U" T
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