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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1898-01-05
JOURNAL "X-RAYS."

Mark Hanna needs dose Of Oregon
interference just now.
+*+
1t looks as tho Alderman Hunt had
a longer head than his honor.
"All 1 ask is two terms as secretary
of state. state Treasurer MetSchan.
Mark Hauna has a dutchman by
name of Kurtz to deal with, ana he'll
make short work of him.
Friday, January I, it Is to be hoped
the Durrant case will have its last
prominence In the newspapers.
And the Mitchell push mayor was
rebuked on the first round. He can't
use the police for personal politics.
"tor Heavens sake, Mitchell, come
down and help me out. l came to
your rescue in Oregon. n."-Mark Hanna.
Bryan will be sent to congress to
lead the fight In '99. 1t would be an
honor to be a member of such a con-
gress.
We shall never agree to go to ball
not have chance to run away and
leave us in the lurch again.
The Mitchell Mcbride push will
not easily let go of the public teat of
Oregon. 1t has its strikers in evil
dence and actually at work in every
state institution of this state.
The scientist who took out
woman's stomach and enabled her TO
gain flesh on a little thin cruel, prob
ably had in mind the prosperity diet
people are getting accustomed to.
~
Most fat men are naturally grace
full, but Ex-Governor Fletcher seems to
know that he is too heavy around the
waist; in fact, that is why people
laugh at his jokes. His avoirdupois
makes him witty.
The government is making donkey
of itself now for certain. 1t is going
to relieve the KlonGikers with mules.
Poor old Uncle Sam has been greatly
fooled by Mcbride and few Others
Albany Democrat.
~.
Since they have compromised with
the city, the managers OF the Mayors
defun CT bank are earning an honest
penny buying warrants of every de-
scription. or course they are not
doing it with state money.
-.
Hurrah for the Astoria papers.
They show that town with miles Of
elevators and warehouses on the river
front. Still we'll bet the Astoria bus
inessmen pay the OIegonian more
money than they do the Astoria
papers.
Hillsboro Argus: Every county
outside of Portland will send Mitchell
delegations, but this is not enough.
Portland must be cOrralled so If a bolt
occurs Portland and her Oregonian
cannot cause sufficiant detection 10
defeat the cause.
In Marion county there will be
union of the people with a big "U."
The Silver and Reform forces will
quietly make up ticket, composed Of
the very best men in all three parties.
Grafters and reYeEue politicians
might as well understand this now as
later.
The Mitchell-Hirsch manifesto fell
so fiat that it brought old Flaxbrake
Williams TO his senses long enough TO
repudiate the whole thing. IL will
take more than a few columns of
John III. Mitchell's sweetened wind
to regain his hold on the Republican
nartV of Oregon
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1898-01-05
FIRE INSURANCE
The Royal Of London,
The. Home Of New York.

The e two companies are represented by
Gilbert Pros, and are two Of the best COM
panies to insure IN in the world. The Home
has cash assets Of over ten millions. The
Roytl has over twelve millions.
= The Home was formerly represented by
c. NJ. Glenn and was recently purchased by
Gi bert Bros. who will be pleased 10 make
all renewals when the policies expire.
The Royal has been represented By Gilbert
Br IS, for over fifteen years. Both companies
pay their losses promptly.
GILBERT BROS
26-Im Agents.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1898-01-05

Louis Vierani. who is administra-
tor Of his fathers estate, is in the
city from Portland.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1898-01-05

No more Cofhn Monoplies In Salem.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1898-01-05

Karl's Clover Root Tea, for Constipation
it's the Best and if after using it you don't
say SO, return the package and get your
money. Sold by D. J. Fry.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1898-01-05
A HAPPY NEW YEAR /

Is made happier sull by pleasant TIP
across the content and the pleasure Of such
trip is greatly enhanced by railway SER
vice, which includes comfor', safety, courteous
treatment and sttime. These are the four
most prominent features of the Northern
Pacific Railroad and the features Of which
its patrons always cheerfully testify All
information as 10 terms, connections, etc.,
will be cheerfuley furnished, and tickets to
all points east VIII beprovided by Thomas,
Watt x Co., 400 Commercial Street, Salem
Trains leave Portland IL a. m.
Trains arrive Portland s p. m.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1898-01-05

The Mitchell-Hirsch manifesto fell
so fiat that it brought old Flaxbrake
Williams TO his senses long enough TO
repudiate the whole thing. IL will
take more than few columns of
John III. Mitchsll's sweetened wind
to regain his hold on the Republican
party OF Oregon.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1898-01-05

To Cure Cold in one day
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
tablets. All druggists refund the
money If fails to cure. 25c. 10-14-6m
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1898-01-05
NO FAITH CURE
ABOUT STUART'S DYSPEPSIA
TABLETS.

They Cure Stomach Troubles and Indi-
gestion Anyway, Whether You Have
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she asked as a small boy in livery swung open
tina bip dporG

she asked as a small boy in livery swung open
Eyes. and the place is, packed" answered
with their dripping umbrellas and mackin;
things: and 1 Just wish you'd lookI Not a w9-
man at this counter is eating a salad or sand
hurry,
or cake or some sweetmeat on anothers plate.
and pointing TO 1t. says to the waiter. 1 want
Yes. but not half as amusing as to see these
young sters in uniforms who take the orders
for the pastries and cakes, lick their fin
gers every time they tough one. The Gus.
sRem are eU Women minV who a SWoaad tiii d is a but
lei. for a much smaller offence.
russo" ordered the m on the stool next
to the two girls. and the worker nudRed the
other triumphantiy. =,
pered. Well order something that will take
at least half an hour; SO yGqlI bet a chance annette to
know how to order or not"
Waiter" sang. out a pretty girl across the
coffee, and then a nut cake and some French
And let me have three cellars. a chocolate.
a maple sugar and a Vanilla put in a Young
S '"D %sf BRING No I ,@y brdifed Blu Sius isIu and hot shoe.
who looked, as II she should have known bet
ter: I've been waiting ages. DID you nave
My brother. the doctor. you know. always
has told me that women's stDmachs, are made
OF india rubber remarked one OF the visitors
to her COMPANION. and l believe it now. You
see. lunching at a table alone one rarely pays
any attention to what anybody, else orders
Yes. and your brother might have, added
that they were copper or zinc lined. How
women eat the combinations they do and
live gets me. Do YOU see that old lady at the
end OF the counter? I've been watching her
and she ate a broiled sweetbread with three
kinds, of pickles. and then topped on with 2
at the waiter. how he IL almost killing her
with a look. because she didn't tip, him. !
should think. he'd be used to that. You must
| waiter. as he came up to put u third dish OF
| pickles In front of her.
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lunch counters for women have sprung up like
mushrooms.
A woman once wrote n book entitled "wo-
men and Their Luncheons' in all seriousness.
She had never gone the rounds OF New York's
lunch counters Tor women. II she had she
would never have written seriously on this
subject. "Women's luncheons are culinary
lokes.' said a French waiter to a customer az
his counter. 'and we who serve them always
taxi them h~umorously." Two Young women
who went from counter 20 counter the other
day to see what they could see and hear what
they could hear have concluded that that
waiter was about right.
Il don't believe that all this stun we hear
about women not knowing how to order a meal
is true said one. II lunch out nearly every
day and l never order those silly things"
You don't lunch Mt lunch counters or you'd
know that women don't know how TO order"
answered tho other, belonging as | do to
the woIk-a-dny world. | have to lunch out, and
i usually go to n counter, FOR the same reasons
as a business man. but Ima an eXception-at a
swell lunch counter that Is. OF course. n great
many business girls 90 TO the counters in the
side. streets near the shopping district and on
Sixth avenue, but In most OF those pllces mon
and women eat Mt tho same counter"
Lets GO to Richlood's lunch counter now
and. have ,orr lunch.' proposed the first.
All right. " agreed her friend. and then just
others not so swell"
Just two stools vacant, Aren't we in luck9"
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And the average woman wonders why she
isn't stronger and her complexion better,
s starsed tow sae P sixtS a Ss Sme s "aar nsE i a Tol
nourishing, What could be more palatable
on q raw. bitterly cold day like this than z, hot
roast beef sandwich and n cup OF hot bouillong
l suppose any one of those walters would die of
heart tailure II a woman should give him an
After walking several blocks the two girls
sn u dr into S q iun Sdrt room ION pa batr most ~ r 4y in men tSa
BIZ department. stores. There was a long,
oplong counter IN the centre OF the room and
tables on each side. The women appeared to
like the counter better than the tables. The
girls seated themselves at table, gave an or
NO more room at the counter. Have to
take to the tables" cried the proprietor as a
do Il ao S,Fls v snf a T9 faSls.d H5 ansser iR e oa Ss6 of the
Momen. What do you have 'em for, anyhow?
Why, don't you make the men take the tables
Hush" answered. the proprietor, good
na!tYys ns nnd o onod i p ISIc 1Sr 6 the crowd Sa ,Sednit i an.
pie to-day. with two erusts, and hot cofree."~,
Every woman in here is eating pie, dough-
nuts, cake. or something sweet" whispered
'.They have only q. few minutes in which to
lunch, and SO they have, TO order things that
course. they'd be better of If they ate substan-
tial things. but If all the working people ate,
Just what they ought to. what would SOM .i q
about? You see how they rush in. bolt a piece
Of pie or something else as II by, electrical ma
chinery. and then rush out. Near here is n
lunch room where better paid shop girls lunch.
There is no counter there as yet, but the pro-
prietor told me only last week that he thought
he'd have to put one in. Woman has n great
capacity, for enjoying being uncomfortable
hasn't she?"
on they went. and soon were seated in a very
neat and coy restaurant.
These are all shop girls nearly" eSnlhined
| the business woman. and those who aren't
are shoppers. Anybody with eyes can see who
is who"
substantial luncheons." responded the other.
The women ar that table are having a steak.
mashed potatoes, bread. and milk; that one
chops. lettuce. salad. fried potatoes. and coffee,
and the girls next to US are thkinE, soup. and
i heard them order rare roast beef"
Women with a certain degree of intelli;
| gence. who earn their living. have learned
that health is their %capital." answered she who
knew. and they know that they cannot keer
strong and well on cakes and pies. Wen droI
avenue. and you'll see that / was right. The
average woman does not know how to order
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-12-11

Pickles and pie recalled the novice; We'll,
dreadfully II they knew that women could out:
py2int them when It comes To me b seo,ha with
their ice cream in The last place whore we
went? Beer ON a day like this! Ugh. the
thought Of II makes me feel like IA frozen mer-
maitland with Ice cream ~
You thought the pcoTle, men and women.
i99oked t9nSh at tn1 nin nT fiod Iuf"n r, G94 fh I Eu we
ness woman. They were charming. ana had
beautiful tatie manners !e2npared To- those
y Tn9 s s"mdi i /" o hero GSt. lS%9f to S" tSy} whether 20"
Yes" consented the Other. boldly. but She
drew back When her hum pnshed me door
place it WAS, The counter, wlii"h ran MI the
way ROUND IN the "enrrc o me ,rIonm' was
! from cigars ti.at smeIleI as il they might
have been made of Jimson weed was so thick
that it was IMPOSSIBLE TO sneak IL, 2 natural
voice. and every man. woman and child atthe
counters was yelling at the top OF ms .olr"'
and @b 80 were s ,ns wa lhasd Tat MnS Ser cried one.
which turned out 10, be beef stew.
"Ground cat called out a woman's shrill
voice. and soon she had a mess of sausage
Every cry was punctuated with. another for
pie. and the girl concluded that this must be In
The great pie belt OF which she had heard so
Where do such women come FROM" She
asked when the two came out INTO the sun
"They seem To come up out OF the, ground,
creatiresi They do not go To the lunch coun-
tor because that Is the swell thing 10 do; but
because they get cheap food there. and be-
cause there they find the only bit OF social lie
left TO them pidn,t you n9tlSe how each per-
~ he lunch counter has Il great hold on
woman's heart. hasn't III" resumed tn" novice.
well, ITS only another queer fhase ~ NO
man nature. Every lunch counter TINT We
have visited was crowded. and customers were
standing around waiting, and didnt srea SIN
ferta6le aad hGEpy' TheS TeFs %n,n'icgn m,
wouldn't stand H.. He'd be extinct in a gem
GRAFTON or twol II he lupched on the same things
and In the same way that woman does en-
Fm!lea trlamphanty.
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day. 1t is true that the restaurant keepers
who have discovered Klon dikes Of their W
In - shape of lunch counters for women
Always have on hand ready-made dishes. so
mat their customers can be served as quickly
Is male counter lunchers. But o close in
'estigation proves that the salads and sand
Wlches are. as a rule. left to.grow hard and dry.
woman does not lunch at a counter to eat
such things, She draws herself up on one
" those uncomfortable high stools. gives an
oFuer that frequently requires a forty-minute
VAT and begins TO prove her superior powers
=" mental and physical endurance. by actual
count II can he stated that the average shop
PER who seats herself at q lunch counter has
ne lever than Ave small parcels. besides an
umbrella. muf and a well-stuffed pocket
""A' from which constantly OPPORTUNITIES in
~e way Of handkerchiefs. samples. cards.
mshoranda, button hooks. hairpins, and glove
Ouuohers. Frequently there are additional
'Inutles In the way OF small children. just
way a woman with Youngsters should attempt
"e"l al a counter neither she nor any other
",ihg creature has ever been able to explain.
.'ese lunehinE shoppers develop remarkable
~SSFrobatic powers. OF course. they have to
''eome ambldextrous. and the way they
,1ach at and catch their falling parcels. UNI
Iu"as' nuns and babies would make q Vaude-
'Is InEgier envious. 1t is all the moro sur
snsng because their feet do not touch the
IoF, except In the cases OF very tall women.
oI dangle In midair.
lt a long time there was only ono lunch
hsdtuter Tor women In the city. The proprietor
%TD urn away customers every day.
tabtss" is plenty Of room upstairs NJ the
Ws, same" ' ~"N
No the women wouId ranly 'If we can't
,alch at The counter We WON'T lunch AT ali"
y ThG3in they would go.
eonrmns counter was originally intended to ac-
1bIy NllIe business women. but those whose
sEt ~ 'ISlnnss in life IL 10 have "a good time aud
AMI nIehly OF money took possession OF 70.
hsr MI business woman continued 10 take
~ MIDDAY meal in solid comfort at a table
ShsfS hete The pronrietor's reward for doing
sSstinne ~ 'ant u he a c%onsiderate act ,tor
hi Mht n women came quickly Since then
lnJ SSsIh,coIntsr business has increased ten
bf Az! y IS still patroniZed, for the most part,
karTnusey '1lks other restaurant keepers have
'-ed what mIn's lunch counters are, and 80
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10 sitting down to a table because he can get
quicker service or because he likes a very light
meal at noon. He knows that he can step up
to ii counter. and. in many places. help him
self to a sandwich. a dish OF hot soup or a
nate OF salad. II that freedom is not allowed.
4 waiter is on hand to serve him with u ready
prepared dish before he can say caterpillar.
Not 20 with woman at the lunch counter. In
the first place. she does not 20 there because
she wishes to take a hurried bite. The aver
age woman takes her luncheon seriously and
does not consider it a thing to be lightly and
quickly disposed OF. She patronizes the lunch
counter because it has come to be the swell
thing to do. No right-minded, up-to-date
woman shopper who pretends to keep up with
the times would dream OF taking her luncheon
comfortably from a commonplace table in his
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-12-11
ling chair. aud IN be very glad to be on my

rocking chair, aud III be very glad to be on my
feet again"
Women aren't fond OF the same things TO
ent that men are. are thew, asked the work
er, % her waiter brought her order.
The man tried not to LAUGH. and answered,
y" No, / think not. l never waited on any gentle-
man who ordered pickle and pumpkin pic to-
pethor, or lobster. milk and ice cream. And |
never knew any innn who would fiji up on pas-
tries and cakes and Ice cream. on n cold day,
hot chocolate. nutcAke, and whipped cream arc
q very popular order with ladies, and II great
tQ be bad than a sardtne sandwich and a glass
OF iccd milk with n chocolate Gclair or cream
pun for dessert"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-12-11
WOMAN AT HER LUNCHEON.
-., TBtNGs SHE Eats PERCHED
UNCOMFORTABLE STOOL.

...o. with which h Lunch-Counter
''O u,bit Ha, seized Her-Patience and En-
nmroncs displayed by Women In ReStau
""nr.-Thc Feminine Appetite Studied.
vor,nkind lunches at a counter in this
N - ~ the year 1893, The scientific per-
h. vho declared that woman had greater
SON ~ endurance than man must have fore
row mo advent Of the lunch counter for the
'ee" as No close observer could take even
~ n,sal at a woman's lunch counter and fail
CIV 81 believe that the scientific person had hit
N. nail s%quarely on the head. Tor lunch,
Wv .,.r customers give evidence OF mental
NI ~ ohvsical endurance never dreamed OF by
Nan and woman rarely do the same things
TIA came reason. Mar reasons and then
..,.. woman acts, and t~hen-well. for the sake
- argument. say. reasons afterward. Man
,.,0s his lucheon at a COUNTER In preference
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1898-06-16
NOTES FROM NILES.

q. A. Magee's school closed last
Friday with a picnic in the afternoon
in Johnson's grove.
Miss Lizzie Schwalbe who has been
teaching in Appleton visited her sis
ter, Mrs. @. A Magee
Uncle Josh" was we'll rendered at
st. Nazianz last Thursday evening by
the Reedsville Drama:ic Club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Swenson and
daughter Ida are visiting a sister of
Mr.. SWenson's in Shawano county.
Mrs John Thomas of Milwaukee
made flying trip to this place last
week to spend a few hours with her
sick father.
Oscar Schwalbe and Ben johnson
intend starting for Washington. d. G.
this week to spend a few weeks with
Mr.. Fred Schwalbe and family Of that
| place. Of course We are all cognizant
OF the fact that Oscar is naturally anx
ious to see his parents and sisters, but
we think it is only one of the sisters
that is taking Bonnie on the trip.
Mr. Chas. Schwalbe has sold bis
farm to his brother August, and last
week closed out at public auction al
of his personal property. Mr.. Schwal-
be has no property of any kind now
in this county and the people are sorry
to Lose him as neighbor The per
sonal property sold very well especial
ly the cattle. Yearlings sold from q
to SIG 3 head, and Mr. Chas. Hall OF
Manitowoc bid as high as S53 for one
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1898-06-16
AMONG FARMERS.

The potato bug is said to be very active
throughout the state this summer
notwithstanding the slump in prices
| quite quantity of farm produce was
| marketed here on Tuesday.
There has been quite drop in the
price of potatoes owing to the early arrlv
al from the south Of the new crop. Farm
ers who held for higher prices haze los;
The price of horses las advanced rap.
IDLY. Before the breaking ont of the war
there WIS heavy export demand. The
war increased the demand and horseilaeh
is now valuable.
August Cans of Franklin says that
farmers IN this county will be considera-
bly, surprised by the wheat harvest. He
says some kind of blight has attacked
the wheat and it is by no means doing
we'll.
Never within the recollection of the
oldest inhabltant have crops looked as
well at this season OF the year As at this
time. The clover crop is immense and
must be harvested early to keep 1t from
rottlng.
There was a tremendous slump in the
price OF wheat on Monday. Prices drop
ped II and 20 cents. Letter WAS forced
to drop his holdings AS he was unable to
II 10 b.
suited in his throwing ten million bush
els OF wheat on the market He may not
be ruined but be certainly has lost heav-
ily.
The fiscal year ending this month,
Judged by exports, Is the most prosperous
the United States ever had. The expor-
tations of agricultural products exceed
those of any other year in the history of
The country. They exceed 100000, 900.
Never before have they Appropriated
this. In 1881 and 1892, the two high
of the past. the exports
reached S70O0000O0 The total exports |
are 90 per cent. above those of 1895. The |
value OF exports OF wheat is 50 per cent. |
more than for the fiscal year 1897 The |
same increase is noted In flour and corn. |
In breadstuffs alone the exports have
)een OF the value of one million dollars
Der day. The exports of corn for the
ear are 2oO00O0O0 Bushels greatest
q the history of the country. The in
rease IN the exports of provisions Is also
cry large.