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Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1913-04-25
SOIL OF LEGUMlNoUs CROPS
Nitrogen 10 Obtained Through NoduIes
or TubercIes Full With Myrlads
Of Bacteria.

It Is but few years since the agri.
cultural world was informed that
leguminous crops obtained their nitro
gen through the medium Of nodules
or tubercles; yet the average cultivat.
or Is quite unaware of the fact. Il
may be as well, therefore, to state
the fact again. and to say that 1t ia
easily capable of proof.
II two lots of, say red cloverseed
are taken and an equal quantity of
each is placed in two pots with all
the necessary plant food except nitro
gen. the seeds will germinate and
grow much about the same, and that
Is very little indeed. II now we add
to one part some Of the nodules or
tubercles to be found adhering like
pin heads to the roots of red clover
crop. we shall soon see the difference
in the rapidly increased growth Of the
plants in the pots in question.
Now each Of the nodules or tubercles
In question is cram full with myriads
OF bacteria, and these bacteria 1t ID
which by obtaining nitrogen from the
air pass II on to the clover. roots.
etc., and give to the latter and to the
clover plants that nitrogen without
which they could not live. Thus a
soil Of leguminous crop requiring nit
rogen can be infected with the nitro
gen bacterium. and incubation here.
as In other departments of human af.
fairs. is found of utility to man.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1913-04-25
Kissing Corrugated.

Sam Slick once said that kisses
were like creation-made out of moth
ing md very good;' and another Amer
lean writer thus corrugated the verb
ito kiss" "Buss, to kiss; rebus, to kiss
again; pluribus, to kiss without regard
to numbers; syllabus, to kiss the hands
instead of the lips; blunderbuss, to
kiss the wrong person; erbus, to kiss
in the dark; omnibus, to kiss every
one in the room"
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1913-04-25
&sttitS $yeSa&e w::s. e:,sl!s s... .is: r,..
Cheating the Stage.

"Why is there no great American
dramatist?" asked the art pessimist
Because" replied the sardonic man
ager, when an American is capable Of
thinking up first-class practical plo
and dressing it up in good speeches he
doesn't bother about the theater. HI
goes into politics."
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1913-04-25
To Keep Room Fragrant.

You will find any room delightfully."-
freshened If you will fill bowl full Of
boiling water, then pour on the top a
few drops Of oil OF lavender. Leave
the bowl in the room for few min
utes. This will be appreciated espe-
cially by those whose dining room is
near the kitchen. When used Just be-
fore dinner is served it counteracts
kitchen odors.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1913-04-25
Ratlons for Steers.

One Of the best rations for fatten.
ing steers is composed Of from fifteen
to twenty pounds Of silage, two
pounds of cottonseed meal and what
corn and alfalfa hay they will eat. Red
clover may be substituted for the al.
falfa.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1913-04-25
Making Il Clear.

The breakfaster had ordered hall.
but steak. The waiter returned to an
nounce that steak could not be
served, but that filet was possible.
THE filet comes from here" he ex-
planned, laying two fingers athwart his
side and speaking as one perfectly
good halibut to another.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1913-04-25
GoIna Back.

Uncle Ezra-Did you see Hamlet"
at the opera house last night? Uncle
Eben-Yep, and tell you that fellow
Shakespeare is certainly falling Off
1t wasn't near as good as his Com
edy of Errors" that saw twenty years
ago.-Puck.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1913-04-25
you Can Get Allen. Foot.tsse FREE.

free sample of Aliens Foot Ease. 1t cures
sweating, hot swollen, aching feet. 1t makes
new or tight shoes easy. A certain cure for
gists sell 1t. CSC. Don't accept any substitute
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1913-04-25

Red Cross Ball Blue gives double value for your
money. goes twice as far as any other. Ask your
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1913-04-25

The COW that is willingly offered for
sale is the COW that you usually do
not want to buy.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1913-04-25

Mothers will find Mrs. Winslows Soothing
Syrup II Q best remedy to use for their children
?uring .Ae teething period,
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1913-04-25

Keep Up Crusade Against House Fly.
The house fly Is the principal source
OF infantile paralysis infection.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1913-04-25

MAKE BIG MONEY! Be our representative
Easy sales anywhere. Show samples and take
orders. No risk. Don't wait; Urife today
Dept H. Room 312, Wilcox Bldg, Portland, Or
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1913-04-25
Daily Thouuht.

Forget ourselves; help us bear cheer
fully the forgetfulness Of others.-Rob-
ert Louis Stevenson.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1913-04-25

Many Miles of Sausage Links.
The sausage eaten in this country in
the course of year would encircle the
earth more than six times.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1913-04-25

The CHINESE DOCIOh
Imported to his laboratory, at 1927
First, from the far Orient, these medi-
cines are made up In prescriptions and
prescribed by him for the various all
ments that he is called upon to treat
Let this wonderful nature healer dag
nose your case. From the vegetable
kingdom most of his remedies are OBJ
tained in the form of roots, herbs and
barks whose curative powers are un-
CONSULTATION FREE
Those living out of town and wishing
to secure remedies, send cents IN
stamps for circular and symptom blank.
Open Evenings and Sundays.
The c. Gee WO
Chinese Medicine Co.
1924 First St., Cor. Morrison
PORTLAND. OR.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-17

this Is that you are smoothing out q
precious bit of very thin gold leai
the kind you have seen at your den.
tists.
After you have smoothed the cor
ners OF both eyes very lightly, begin
at the corners next the nose and draw
the two first fingers OF your hands
across your eyehds. Then start with
little more strength at the bridge
OF your nose and rub over your eye.
brows toward the temples, back on
the cheekbone, up the side OF the nose
10 the bridge again. $3.50
Rub the wrinkles between the eyes
across.
OF course, you have to use cold
cream TO make these movements easy.
Now. If you have. little tine.
smooth out the wrinkles about your
eyes and put over them bit of court
plaster, also over the ones between
your eyes. Lie down and put a clotn
wet with cold water over your eyes
and keep perfectly still for halt
hour. thinking of nothing II possible
Don't think because this Is good
thing that you must do IL every day
twice a week is sufficient. and re-
member that you can smile as we'll
as frown without making wrinkles in
your face.
Consult your mirror on this sub
ject.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-17
OLDEST THOROUGHFARE
IN PARIS is DOOMED

PARIS. Oct. IGNORE landmarks
OF Paris are to be razed; more an
cient buildings and streets to be op-
liberated to serve the utilitarianism OF
today. Among the projected i'm
provements, which will cost $780,
0oo. 900. new avenue Is to be open
ed extending from the Hotel de vile
TO the Rue du Pont Louis Phillppe'
a crowded and important centre.
Among those streets destined 10
disappear Is the Rue DIES Barres, said
to be the oldest street In Paris. II
dates back to 1850; the name bar
res" was given It because the en-
ployes of the tolls set up barriers
down to the Seines banks.
During the reign OF Louis XIV. TINS
street was lighted by seven lanterns
and lined by no less than twenty
nine houses, a great street In thos
days. The Hotel des Barres goes
back as far as the days OF Saint Louis
and in the fourteenth century a GER
tain Louis de Bourbon. favorite Of
Queen Isabella OF Bavaria, met with
tragic fate there.
In this street Also was the Abbey
OF Maubuisson. and In many cellars
OF the Rue des Barres remains OF
subterranean chapels are to be found.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-17
NERVOUS DY6PEP1JA 80
GAS OR INDIGESTION
Each "Pape's Diapepsin" digssts VI
600 grains food, ending IN stsu-
ach misery in I'VE minutes.

Time il. Pape's Diapepsin Will ~
gest anything you eat and overcome
a sour, gassy or out-of-order stomaco4
surely within five minutes.
IL your meals don't fit comfortabiy.t
or what you eat lies like q lump ~
lead in your stomach. or II you hnv4'
heartburn, that Is a sign OF tndtGoo
ton.
Get from your pharmacist . Af&yx
cent case Of Pape's Diapepsin au~l
take a dose just as soon - you caa@
There will be no sour risingn, -.
belching of undigested food mt144s
with acid. no stomach gas or hooytej
burn. fullness or heavy feeling In -
stomach nausea, debiiitating 1884,
aches, dizziness or intestinal 1g1p1nG'
This will all 60. and. besides. threq!
will be no sour food left over n H.
stomach to poison your breath Wiz
nauseous odors. "a
Papes Diapepsin IL certain Cne9
| for out-of-door stomachs, because ~
takes hold OF your food and digee(4
It Just the same as II your stomacA
wasn't there. ~.
Relief in Ave minutes from ~
stomach misery Is waiting for you ~
any drug store.
These large fifty-cent cases sccntn1n
enough "Pape's Diapopsan"s to -
the entire family free from seomo44
disorders and Indigestion for Uqnx'
months. II belongs In your -h0me48
Adv. eA'.ss-sts'
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-17
CURRENCY BILL {
IS REALLY NOT
VERY COMPLEX
Measure, Sanskrit to Most Lay.
men, Is Easily Understood
When Analysed
IL FEDERAL RESERVE
BANKS MAIN FEATURE
asset Currency" Designed to
Relieve Stringency, to be Is
sued Through Them

Most Of the talk about the cur
rency bill, which 10 the big question
before congress, now that the tariff
has been disposed Of, il Sanskrit &c
the layman. In reality. the import
ant features OF the Owen-Glass bill
are not az complicated as they APP
pear.
The bill provides for a central gov
erning body for the countrys bank
Ing system, to be known as the fed
eral reserve board.
This board is to consist OF seven
members-the secretary of the treas
ury. the secretary OF agriculture and
the controller Of the currency, all
presidential appointes. and four others,
to be appointed by the president and
confirmed by the senate. or these,
at least one must be experienced IN
banking; but none, after taking office,
may be an official OF any bank. No
two of the four shall belong to the
same political party. Each shall hold
once for eight years, one term ex-
piring every two years, but the presi-
dent may remove member for cause.
One Of the four Is to be designated
BY the president as manager, one as
vice-manager The manager is to be
the executive officer of the board,
subject to the supervision OF the
secretary OF the treasury and the
board"
Z Twelve federal reserve banks are
II be created In as many cities, each
city to be the center of one OF IL
districts into which the country Is
to be divided.
Every national bank must SUBJ
scribe to the stock Of the federal re-
serve bank of its district an amount
equal 10 90 per cent Of It's unimpaired
capital. RI national bank fails to
do so. II Is dissolved. Each federal
reserve bank must have a capital OF
at least $5,00O.000. and all it's stock
must be held by the member banks.
Each federal reserve bank is to BE-
governed by nine directors. Three
are to be chosen by the stock-hold-
ing banks to represent these banks;
three by the federal reserve board;
three by the stock-holding banks to
represent the commercial. agricul-
uiral and Industrial interests OF the
district. One OF the three chosen by
0e federal reserve board Is TO be
Chairman OF the board of directors.
The federal reserve board NAV re-
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-17
BY BILLIE BURKE.

II your mirror tells you that you
are thin enough to look we'll In the
winter modes you can congratulate
yourself and ask it some other ques-
tons.
Is very probable that you will
find some little wrinkles about your
eyes and perhaps one or two between
your eyes If you have been out doors
much this summer.
It Is almost impossible to look the
sun In the face. or even to look into
Its bright rays while playing tennis
or other outdoor games without
squirting up the eyes. / have seen
girls this fall whose skin about the
eyes were full of little lines of white,
as II they were put on with point
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-17

move any director of the third group.
II he Is found to be not properly rep
resentative OF the interests for which
he stands. The federal reserve board
Is also given great power OF super
emergency power.
All the money In the general fund
OF the national treasury Is to be de-
posted In the IL banks. All the
revenues OF the treasury are to be
paid into them, and the governments
disbursements are TO be made through
them.
Now as to the so-called asset
currency"
The federal reserve board may Is
sue notes to the IL banks. REDEEM
able in gold or lawful money, upon
collateral security from the reserve
banks, consisting OF notes and bills
OF discount already discounted by the
banks. These notes issued by the
federal reserve board. shall be receiv-
able for all taxes. customs and other
public dues. They must be re-
deemed as fast as they come In. and
cannot be reissued. Thus, II money
becomes scarce, the federal reserve
banks may "hock" their collateral
to provide a temporary circulating
medium. which disappears as soon as
the stringency IL over. Originally.
the bill provided a limit OF $500OO0.-
900 for this asset currency, but
this provision has been stricken out,
and the limit is left to the Judgment
OF the fedral reserve board.
Each federal reserve bank may puy
and sell in the open market bankers
bills. bills OF exchange, gold coin and
bullion and state. county and NUM-
cipal bonds. II may establish saw
ings department and a trust depart
ment.
profits are to be distributed as FOL
lows. Five per cent in dividends TO
the stockholding banks; 80 per cent
NJ the balance to the surplus 1uno
NJ the federal reserve bank; OF the
remainder, 60 per cent to the United
states treasury, 40 per cent 10 the
stock holding banks. The part tnat
goes to the treasury will De SET as'ue
as a sinking fund TO reduce the ha'
tons bonded debt.
A federal advisory councli is 10 20
elected by the directors or the leu
eral reserve banks. which shaii haVs
rover to confer, advise. recommends
and demand information, but snaii
have no governing power over 'he
banking system. "a
Bankers are Directing that the aa'
ministration. which is OF course, par
tisan. will have too much power on
the federal reserve board. and 1avor
an increase OF the board to nine mem
hers. They object to the estapiisn,
ment OF - federal reserve banks, ana
contend that three should be enough
with branches in other cities.
On the other hand, Congressmen
Henry. of Texas. and Ragsdaie' OF
south Carolina. demanded pro
vision for Issuing $2oo.ooO,OOo OF
currency" on COTTON;
corn. and wheat In warehouses anu
elevators. This move was blocKea
temporarily by President Wilson; VINO
explained that the farmers wouid De
cared for as soon as a safe methou
could be found. A commission ID
now studying the agricultural cred'ts
OF Europe.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-17
There's No Use Trying, ! can't
Hide PImples With Paint"

'vThere's No Use Trying, I can't
Hide Pimples With Paint"
n she only knew how easily PIN
pies can be cured with Stuart's Cal
cium Waters, she would never use
cosmetics again. Just as soon as her
blood has been cleansed by the puri-
flying agents of this sovereign rem
edy, all the foul conditions of her skin
liver spots-would quickly disap-
rear. And the rosy cheeks and rich,
8owing colors OF a healthy. natural
complexion will be a hundredfold
more attractive than any she could
possibly get out of a paint box or a
powder rag.
Stuart's Calcium Waters taken into
the blood convert the impurities that
ave gathered IN the pores into a
gaseous form that readily escapes
through the pores. At the same time,
they stimulate the pores Into throw
lag OF the foul matter that has ac-
cumulated about them, The result
a that the blood and skin are quick.
II freed Of all impurities and restored
70 . healthy. vigorous condition. With
pure blood. q healthy, beautiful skin
VIII follow as certainly as day fol-
l6ws night.
n you have a pimply, broken out
skin, you should clear II up at once
With Stuart's Calcium Waters. Don't
whitewash your face II fools nobody
and only makes matters worse There
ID only one remedy that Il at once
sofe and effective-Stuart's Calcium
WnHarp-pacOsoya an dod nv The heat
pAysicians. There Is only one sure
e3d quick way to beauty for you
mat 10 . straight line to the nearest
4ue store for . Soc box Of Stuart's
Calcium Waters. Start now.-Adv.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-17

charged ths bell hoy whep, ~ W.
of the occurrence. and ~ ~
disaepesrsd. Detectives Ar Aet
Miss Scbafer was unabls TO- -
any report TO the police, hl& dopoc|
reported the attack. Wsdhk4dat 80
ing. RI St
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-17
U. 8. Leads In Telephones

or the more than twelve million
telephones in the world at the begin
ming OF 1912 nearly 8.500,000 or more
than two-thirds we're In the United
States. That gave one telephone to
every eleven persons. Europe, on
the other hand, had only 3,153,000
telephones. or one for every 1875 Of
the population. Denmark had tele-
phone for every twenty-four persons.
germany one for every ffty-six, Great
Britain and Ireland one for every
sixty.five. France one for every $50.
whereas Austria had only one tele.
phone for every 29s persons. There
were 101. 500 telephones in Australia,
or one for every forty.four persons.
80. 900 in Africa, and $4,000 In South
America. but the huge population of
Asia made use OF only 205.000 In
struments.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-17
TRY TO WHITE
WASH PIMPLES
People Who Attempt To Hide Un-
slightly PimpIes Behind Paint and
Powder, Clog Their Pores and
Coarsen Their Skin.

Pimples are the source OF the
greatest chagrin and humiliation to
the sensitive girl anxious for the ad-
miration that beauty receives. And
Il Is only natural that she tries to
hide them behind paint and powder.
She little realizes. however, what
almost irreparable injury she inficts
ON her skin through the clogging and
charging OF the pores OF the skin.
The impurities in the blood that
cause pimples have now no way or
escape and new pimples break out
not only on the face but on the shout
ders. back and arms. Instead Of i'm
proving her looks, she has spoiled
whatever beauty was left her.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-17
MAN BATTERED BY
GAS COMPANY'S AUTO

Fred Schroeder. 43 years old, of No
40 Leland-st.. was Knocked down and
run over by a Detroit City Gas Co.
auto, driven by William Calladin, al
Monroe-ave. and Farmer-st.. at 3
O'Clock, Thursday morning. His col
!arbone was broken, and his left leg
fractured. He was also badly bruised,
and may be internally injured. A po-
lice auto took him to st. Mary's hos
,tta al
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-17
CHORUS GIRL SAYS NEGRO
BELLBOY ATTACKED HER

Miss Jean Schafer, chorus girl in a
local burlesque theater, says she
awoke from sleep in her room In the
Oxford hotel, at $50 o'clock. Wednes-
day morning, and found herself in the
grasp Of Louis Schuyler, Negro bell
boy employed in the hotel The young
woman grappled with him. and landed
two hard blows on his jaw. routing
him.
Then she collapsed. and is now Sc
riously Ill. and hysterical. She broke
her right hand when she struck the
Negro youths jaw, too. -
Proprietor Sage. OF the hotel, dis
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-17
SANDWICH WILL GET
NEW COUNTY BUILDING

The Essex county council voted,
Wednesday, to give Sandwich the new
$4,000 county building which Wind
sor had hoped to get. Reeves Nc.
Causland, of Essex, Wilkinson. OF Am
herstburg, and Mayor Woolatt, Of
Ojibway, were appointed COMMITTEES
to have plans prepared. In the same
meeting Percy Coyle, reeve Of Ander-
don, was appointed county clerk to
succeed John Millen. the salary to be
81 900 a year.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-17
Celebrate Reformation.

Emperor William. Of Germany, who
Is a member OF the Prrssian state
church. IL leading in plans for the
observance ~ the four-hundredth an.
niversary of the German reformation
This occurs In 1911. and Lutherans
all over the world will celebrate. y.
comes three wears before the Puritan
celebration In this country, IN 1920.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-17

The first thing to do is to give your
face a steam bath. This is accomp-
lished by pouring very hot water into
a deep kettle and bending your face
over 1t with Turkish towel or any
other heavy material thrown over
both your head and the kettle.
After your face Is thoroughly
steamed, wipe it carefully and rub II
well with a good cold cream. I have
given the formula for one so often
that II seems useless to do II again.
Now begins the massage:
Take the first and second fingers
of your left hand and very lightly
stretch the skin about the corner OF
your eye until II Is smooth, then rub
very gently between with the forefin-
ger OF your right hand. The idea you
must have in your mind while doing
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-17

brush. because they had wrinkled It
up when they were outdoors. These
little lines are rather fascinating
when the rest Of ones face Is tanned
brown.
But now. Of course. you want to get
these wrinkles out
You must understand that II Is much
easier to get wrinkles in your face
than to take them out. just as 1t Is
easier for one to acquire a bad habit
than to break one.