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The Elbert County tribune., 1913-11-14

to ind with me, and 1t was hurtin' her
a considerable. Here was /, steady.
sober, hard working, soft spoken, good
natured, loving and kind. neat and or
derly, fond OF home, sensible and lib
eral and fair minded. and she had to
sit away back and keep her mouth
shut when the neighbor women was
holding knockfest on their husbands.
Well. then bought them books.
She's changed woman now.
There's light In her eyes and a
spring In her step that hadn't been
there for years before / signed that
agents contract. 1t was sure a sur.
prise to me, the gift of eloquence she
showed. We used TO sit together
evenings, she darning socks and me
reading the paper, and hardly word
between US till went to bank up the
fire for the night Now she'll talk by
the hour If l bring the conversation
around to Lives and Public Speeches. ;
and 1t makes her happy. Now that
she's got sixteen volumes Of evidence
to prove I'm chuckle headed idiot
and an improvident spendthrift and a
selfish skate that won't deny himself
nothing while his wife's sickenin' for
decent hat, she's beginning to ap-
preciate me. She's a whole lot more
affectionate than when she couldn't
lay her finger on flaw in me. That's
the way with women every time.
Anyway. don't see what In thun-
der you're a-standing around here for
with your hands in your pockets and
your mouth open. Get busy with that
brass work, you fiat faced loafer, and
when you've done that. go and fix up
that radiator in 62, and then come
and report to me in Mikes Place. I'm
going to do a little agency business,
myself. bjiminy!"
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-11-14
Would Be informed.

Maria had been naughty at the din
ner table and her mother had sent
her into the next room to remain un-
til she was sorry for behavior.
Marie cheerfuIly complied. Making
no expression of repentance after a
suitable time had elapsed, her mother
called from an adjoining room:
Marie, dear. aren't you sorry?"
No answer. On repetition of the
question, however, Marie replied, with
sweet and patient dignity:
Mamma. please don't ask me any
more. I'll tell you when I'm sorry"
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-11-14

answer for music roll as well. is pic
tured. 1t is made of brown ribbon
and figured ribbon stitched together
A narrow silver braid is placed over
the stitching. The top of the bag is
edged with the same braid and lit
tie finish of silver ball trimming is
placed along the bottom. The bag
is not gathered at the top, but is pro
vided with four cords by which It is
held. 1t is laid In few plaits at each
side, held in place by an ornament
made of the silver cord A substantial
ribbon is required for this novel de-
sign.
A collar bag of figured silk suitable
as a gift to a man is provided with
pasteboard bottom. with sides two
or three inches high. The lid of a
round, oblong box is used for this
foundation. 1t is covered with the
silk. A strip of silk ten inches wide
forms the bag; one edge is sewed to
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-11-14
WORKS ALL DAY
And Studies at Night on Grape-Nuts
Food.

Some of the worlds great men have
worked during the day and studied
evenings to fit themselves for greater
things. But 1t requires good consti-
tuition generally to do this.
A Ga. man was able to keep 1t up
with ease after he had learned the
sustaining power of Grape-Nuts, al
though he had failed in health before
he changed his food supply. He says !.
Three years ago / had a severe at
tack Of stomach trouble which left me
unable to eat anything but bread and
water.
"The nervous strain at my office
from 6 A. M. to p. NJ. and improper
foods caused my health to fail rapidly.
Cereal and so-called Foods" were
tried without benefit until l saw Grape
Nuts mentioned in the paper.
In hopeless desperation tried this
food and at once gained strength, flesh
and appetite. l am now able to work
all day at the office and study at night,
without the nervous exhaustion that
was usual before / tried Grape-Nuts.
ut leaves me strengthened, re-
freshed. satisfied; nerves quieted and
toned up. body and brain waste re-
stored. would have been living
skeleton, or more likely a dead one by
this time, II 1t had not been for Grape.
Nuts"
Name given by Postum Co., Battle
Creek. Mich. Read "The Road to
Wellville." in pkgs. There's a Rea.
son."
Ever read the nbove letter. A new
one nppenr~ from time to time. They
are genuine, true, md full OF humnn
interest.
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BY JULIA sor-roMLEY.

The immense variety in ribbons per.
mits an unending variety in fancy
bags. and they will play their usual
prominent part at Christmas time The
tfh brocades and heavy weaves in
plain ribbons are used for opera bags
and for the handsome shopping bags
which city women find 1t convenient
t. carry with them when they have
small purchases to make and intend
carrying them home. Ribbons in light
er weight, such as the Dresdens. In
taffeta, which are found in SO many
beautiful designs. are chosen for all
those bags that form accessories to
the furnishings of the home. Among
these. those with fiowered patterns on
plain silk ground having wide bor-
) ders OF gauze are the newest and most
beautiful OF the seasons offerings.
Such ribbon is shown here in the
pretty corset bag pictured
A new design In a shopping bag
which may be made long enough to
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-11-14

anese are more likely than any others
to meet the requirements of fine taste.
Here is a little group of fans which
illustrate this fact
A fan with white enamel sticks. fin
ished out with gold, has a shaded
ground in clear, beautiful blue. herg-
Ing with white.
Carved sandal wood makes a fan
for a lifetime. which depends for or
namentation upon the way in which
the sticks are cut out in lace pat
tern. They are held together by a
narrow ribbon. The faint and deli
chDs odor of the wood makes this e
fAqf to treasure.
Nothing but satin-like paper and
brown wood sticks form the ground
upon which some artist has distin-
guished himself in the last fan.
u Such fans may be found ranging
In price from about 90 cents to -.
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-11-14

the bottom around which the silk fits
smoothly The upper edge is gather
ed on an elastic cord run in a casing
in the hem. Silver cord provides
hangers and the bag is furnished with
an ornament made of 1t at each side
and bit of silver braid outlining the
support at the bottom. This is con-
venience that any man will appre-
ciate.
The fine art of Japan puts even the
least expensive Of Japanese fans in
class by themselves. If one must
look for gifts which have an artis-
tic value to make them attractive, and
at the same time may be had at a
H'all price. the products of the jap
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-11-14

ent and useful rather than by mere
prettiness.
Here are pictured a few of the many
attractive things, made of cretonne.
which will be appreciated by the men
folks.
The closet bag shown in the picture
is made of cretonne having a white
ground with red roses and green fol-
iage. White tape serves to bind the
edges and fasten the compartments to
tie back. yard of cretonne is re-
quired for 1t. 1t is fourteen inches
wide and the remainder of the yard
VIII make the compartments with
enough left over to cover a pin cush-
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-11-14
MUSIC MAKES cow GIVE MILK
American Farmer VIII lmpart Dlscov-
cry to His European Brethren
Other Oddities Made Public.

1t seems there are plenty of ways of
making money In this big world IL
we only caught one of them at the
right time and the right place.
For Instance, a Nebraska farmer
has Just departed for Europe with the
idea In mind of teaching the dairymen
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-11-14
She Scored.

He was trying to make up their
quarrel and came home with pack
age held behind him.
Look here, dearest" he said, I've
got something here for some one
think more of than onyone else in the
world
"A box of cigars, presume" she
said sweetly.
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-11-14

ion or make one of the other small
pieces.
The waste paper basket is made by
pasting cretonne to a heavy paste
board foundation and the lining may
be of cambric or paper. Four sides
are cut out and covered with cretonne.
The lining is pasted over in one piece.
holding the sides together. Or the
pieces may be covered separately and
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-11-14

afterward tied together with narrow
ribbon.
ties is made by pasting cretonne over
strong pasteboard box. The top ie
padded with a sheet of cotton wad-
ding. A set of three boxes for ties.
gloves, handkerchiefs. with a larger
one for shoes. makes an elegant pres
ent where one wishes to give SO much.
But one single box will be appre-
ciated.
The travelling case is cut from rub
Der cloth first and compartments are
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-11-14
Persuasion.

NO" said the timid man. 81 don't
want any flying machines today. I'm
afraid of them"
why, SIR" said the persuasive
salesman. "a flying machine might
save your life."
"How?"
You might be out riding in one
when an earthquake takes place.
Washington Star.
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-11-14
Pain In Back and Rheumatism

are the daily torment of thousands. To Of
fectually cure these troubles you must re-
move the cause. Foley Kidney Pills begin
to work for you from the first dose. and ex-
ert so direct and beneficial an action in the
kidneys and bladder that the pain and tor
ment of kidney trouble soon disappearx
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-11-14
Different.

Rufr-Hello. Fluff. l heard you mar
ried woman with an indepedent> for
tune.
Fluff (disconsolately) mo. mar
ried a fortune with an independent
woman.-Judge.
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-11-14
EzaaxI sasgak2l EEEzIassII asI s2sglEll Ssgg gg.lal
CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR men AND WOMEN

When It comes to selecting things
for men two facts should be borne in
mind. Men appreciate whatever adds
u their personal comfort and they are
attracted by things that are convent
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-11-14
Tho Usual wav.

That's just like the deceit of wo-
man to make her husband beat the
carpet"
How was that deceitful?"
She wanted to throw dust in his
eyes"
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-11-14

An English insurance. company Is
sues policy covering damage done
by militant suffragettes.
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-11-14

Don't be mislcd Ask for Red Cros
Bag Blue. Makes beautiful white clothes.
At all good grocers. Adv.
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-11-14

The most effective. vet simplest remedy
for coughs is Deans Mentholated Cough
Drops-5c at Drug Stores.
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-11-14
Exact Copy of Wrapper.
The Proof.

rs that marriage In high life?"
Il suppose so. They're going on a
wedding tower"
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-11-14
The Reason.

"a musical comedy is a gamble"
81 guess that is why they have book
makers in that, too"
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-11-14

II isn't every man who is whole
souled when he is well heeled.
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-11-14
Willing to obIIae

Lady of the House Ito persistent
peddler)-If you don't go away imme-
diately. shall whistle for the dog.
Peddler (calmly)-Then let me sell
you a whistle, mum.-Lippincott's
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-11-27
Several Deaths the Past Week.

II. C. stock, funeral director, went
to Talent Sunday to conduct the fun
eral of Olin Charles Pulaski, aged
seven. The little one was the child
of Charles Pulaski and Grace (Pope)
Pulaski. The parents are well known
in Ashland.
Henry Kirschbaum died at his
home on the corner of Mob Hill and
Almond street early Sunday morning
at the age of 20 years, he having
been born in Prussia, October 10,
1S43. Deceased came to Ashland
eight years ago and during that time
has been an invalid, unable to lie in
bed, being compelled to sit up in an
easy chair. His malady was tubercu-
lar. Funeral services were conducted
from Stocks undertaking par
lors Monday, followed by interment
in Mountain View cemetery.
The body of Mrs. Daisy Manahan
was shipped to Ashland, arriving
Monday from Prairie City, Ore,
where she died Friday of last week
from surgical shock. The remains
were buried in Mountain View ceme-
terry Monday afternoon, following flu
neral services by Rev. Douglass at
the Methodist church. Mrs. Manahan
was aged 33 years and was formerly
known to Ashland people as Miss
Daisy Cherry. Her mother and broth
ers and sisters still reside here, up
about the head of Winner street.
The remains of D. w. Hummer
were brought to Ashland Monday
evening from Placerville, Cal, where
he died in hospital last Friday, and
were buried in Ashland cemetery
Tuesday morning. Deceased was well
known here, having come to Ashland
in 1882 and being brother of Mrs.
e. F. Smith, with whose family he
made his home for the seven years
prior to last April, when he went to
Eldorado, Cal, to live with his sister,
Mrs. w. T. Chestnut Deceased was
81 years old the 18th of last Febru-
ary, and for about three years had
been i'll with Bright's disease. Be-
sides the two sisters above named, he
leaves three others-Mrs. Emma
Renfrow of Waldo, Ore, Mrs. James
Anderson of Lodi, Cal, and Mrs. w.
H. Cooper of Auburn, Cal
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-11-27

Sacred Heart hospital at Medford
is holding a fair November twenty
fourth to twenty-ninth. The institu-
ton is humanitarian and non-sec-
tartan institution and a great con-
venience to the people of Southern
Oregon. 1t has been built at cost
of $150,000 and could be operated
financially and kept open only by the
Sisters whose life is a sacrifice to
humanity. Every denomination is
represented by its patients, doctors
and nurses. It's fair is deserving the
support of all generaus people who
can supply their Christmas gifts, at
the same time helping so worthy a
cause.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-11-27
Oh! You Have Such Beautiful Hair.

Oh! You Have Such Beautiful Hair!
What pleasant thing to have asid
to you! And why shouldn't it be?
You who envy others their lovely
hair, and are ashamed of the dull,
lifeless, stringy appearance of your
own--use Harmony Hair Beautifier,
and let others envy you.
This delightful liquid seems to pol
ish and brighten the hair, giving it
that FURNISHED, lustrous look you
have so often wished it night have,
adding to its softness, making it cas-
ier to put up and "stay put"-mak-
ing it more attractive and beautiful
in every way. 1t overcomes the un-
pleasant, rich rose perfume that will
delight you and those around you.
Very easy to apply-simply sprinkle
little on your hair each time before
brushing. Contains no oil; will not
change the color of hair, nor darken
gray hair.
To keep hair and scalp dandruff-
free and clean, use Harmony Sham
poo. This pure liquid shampoo gives
an instantaneous rich lather that i'm
mediately penetrates to every part OF
hair and scalp, insuring quick
thorough cleansing. Washed off just
as quickly, the entire operation takes
only few moments. Can't harm the
hair; leaves no harshness or sticki
ness-just a sweet cleanliness.
Both preparations come in odd
shaped, very ornamental bottles
with sprinkler tops. Harmony Hail
Beautifier, $1.00. Harmony Sham
poo, soc. Both guaranteed to satisf!
you. in every way, or your none,
back. Sold in this community onl!
at our store-The Rexall Store-on,
of the more than 1000 leading druI
stores of the United States, Canad
and Great Britain, which own the bi
Harmony laboratories in Boston
! where the many celebrated Harmon
. Perfumes and Toilet Preparations ar
made.-McNair Bros, Ashland, Ore
gon.-Adv.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-11-27
NOTICE OF ANNUAL CITY ELEC-
TION.
Recorders Office,
November 20, 1913.

4NONSuucI GO, 1o1os
Public notice is hereby given that |
the annual city election will be held
in the City of Ashland, Oregon. on
Tuesday, December 16, 1918, as pro-
vided for in Sections l and 2, Article
4, of the charter of said city, pur-
suant to a resolution duly passed by
the Common Council of said city OIL
the 18th day of November, A. D.
1913.
For the election of two Council
men from the First Ward, one to
serve for the term of one year begin
ming the first day of January, A. D.
1914.
One to serve for the full term of
two years beginning the first day of
January, A. d. 1914.
One Councilman from the Second
Ward for the full term of two years
beginning January 1, A. d. 1914.
One Councilman from the Third
Ward for the full term of two years
beginning the first day of January,
A. D. 1914.
| One Park Commissioner for the
full term of five years from the first
day of January, A. D. 1914.
Also to vote on the question:
"Shall the City of Ashland, Oregon,
license the sale of spurious, vinous,
malt or Intoxicating liquore within
the corporate limits of said city dur
ing the municipal year,"
The following named persons have
been appointed judges Of election and
clerks of election in their respective
wards, and the voting places for the
different wards are hereby desig-
mated:
/ First Ward-Voting place, Fourth
street fire station. Judges, G. w.
Benedict, w. H. Wallis, M. N. Brow
er.
Second Ward-Voting place, Nc
Carthy building, corner Main and
Granite streets. Judges, Ira Shoudy,
o. G. Tiffany, G. c. Prescott.
Third Ward-Voting place, city
hall. Judges, E. j. Arant, Mrs. o. G,
Howard, Miss Blanche Hicks.
The two judges last named in each
ward are also appointed as clerks.
The polls will be opened at
o'clock in the forenoon and until
, o'clock in the afternoon of said day
and all persons who are qualified
electors under the laws of the state
of Oregon, and who have resided 81
q days in the city and 10 days in the
ward Immediately preceding the cleo
: ton, shall be entitled to vote in theil
respective wards at such election.
The election will be conducted il
accordance with the laws OF the stat
) of Oregon as far as practicable.
y G. H. GILLETTE,
k Recorder City Of Ashland.
it Date of first publication, Novem
ber 20, 1913. 51-2t-Thur.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-11-27

The teachers of the East Side
school enjoyed a spread" Tuesday
evening, by way of Thanksgiving
dinner The affair was held in the
library after the close of school that
day and was very enjoyable. The
following were present: Professor
Milan and Mesdames Stannard
Schilling and Johnson, Misses Tuttle,
Watkins, Dales, Powers, Dunham
Alverson, OLeary and Welsh, and
Mr.. Merrill.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-11-27

A jolly crowd of boys gathered at
the home OF Merle Walters and gave
him a surprise party last Friday
evening. The evening was spent in
playing games. Refreshments con-
sisting of cake and grape juice, nuts
and apples were served. Small fav-
ors in the shape of a box of Zenut
were found at each plate, which de-
lighted the boys.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-11-27
Birthday Surprise.

The young lady clerks in Mrs. Sim
on's millinery store invaded her home
on Iowa street Sunday during her abb
sence at church and had a four
course dinner on the table as birth
day surprise. After this pleasant af-
fair Mrs. Simons returned the COM
pliment and took the young ladies
for an auto ride.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-11-27

The Federation of Women's Clubs
will meet Tuesday afternoon in the
library rooms at 2:30. The music is
under the direction of Mrs. Gamblers
and B. r. Greer will speak on
Greater Ashland" and ]. B. Ware
on Commission Form of Govern
ment." The East Side Parent
Teacher Circle will serve refresh
ments.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-11-27
Society News.

Please phone all news items, So
ciety or otherwise, to the Tidings,
No. 80. 1t is often necessary to
leave late items over until the next
issue, so as to insure insertion please
phone them in as early as possible.
The Tidings goes to press early each
Monday and Thursday afternoon and
items must be in and in type by noon
II possible.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-11-27

r. NJ. Cranfill of Roseburg is in
the city looking over it with a view
to making his home here providing
the climate is agreeable to his i'm
paired health. Mr.. Cranfill is a
wealthy man with big ranches near
Roseburg and Coquille.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-11-27

Mrs. c. F. Shepherd was hostess
10 the Jolly Jokers Tuesday evening.
Three tables of Five Hundred were
nlaYeh.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-11-27

Mrs. c. H. Veghte spent several
days the past week at Central Point,
visiting at the j. w. Myers and l. c..
Robinette homes. On Thursday af-
ternoon she was the guest of honor
at the Central Point Embroidery
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-11-27

The Jolly Six surprised Miss Leona
Smith Monday night. After playing
games for most of the evening the
guests regaled themselves on beef
steak, sauerkraut. milk gravy, crack
ers and popcorn and milk. The at
fair was one of the jolliest of this
jolly crowd.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-11-27
CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS.
CONGREGATIONAL.

The services at the Congregation
al church next Sunday will be time
ly one for the work of the church at
hand. The subject of the sermon,
First Things First" Special music
by the quartet choir. Subject for
the evening sermon, THE Bible in
the School" Special music. A very
urgent invitation is extended to
everybody. A cordial welcome to all.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Davis went to
Corvallis Wednesday to spend
Thanksgiving with their sister, Mrs.
Kennedy. They will probably be alb
sent about two weeks.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-11-27

Mrs. Mary Rose will entertain the
ladies of the KensingtOn Club at her
home on Seventh street Tuesday of
next week.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-11-27

Several Pennsylvania weather wise
acres agree that it is to be very Sc
we're winter. Like enough, back
there; but this needn't worry us out
here in Oregon.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. f. V. Carter left
Wednesday for Eugene to spend
Thanksgiving with his brother, F. H.
Carter, and the sons of the latter.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-11-27

Wednesday evening of last week
Mrs. A. w. Boslough was hostess at
a very pretty informal dinner, her
guests being Misses Victoria and
Rose Taverner, Margaret Power and
Natalie Swigart.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-11-27
In the Social Realm

Club, which met at the home of Mrs.
J. c. Merritt, where they were served
an elaborate course luncheon.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-11-27

Mrs. A. w. Boslough entertained
at six o'clock dinner Saturday even
ing of last week. her guests being
Mr.. and Mrs. H. o. Frohbach, Mr.
and Mrs. w. Dodge and Mrs. Dodges
sister, Miss Hunt, of Portland.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-11-27

Miss Pearl Good went to Portland
Wednesday to visit MT. and Mrs. ID.
Guy Good over Thanksgiving.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-11-27

Eastern manufacturers are look
ing to the northwest for hardwoods
for the manufacture of clothespins.
Birch is particularly wanted.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-11-27

The Tammany tiger is very i'll, but
he is a virile beast.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-11-27

The Progressives-as a party
seem to be doing some good without
getting any offices.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-11-27

Many a person has realized, too
late, that he didn't understand an
other.