davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-08-12

Hace un par de semanas que
los conservadores alemanes sc
ven privados de la voz que venfa
a darles cada mafiana un POGO
de amino en- estas horas de
amargo renunciamiento. La
"Deutsche Zeitung", esa hoja-
evangelio del mas indecoroso y
obstinado pangermanismo, hace
un par de semanas que dejo de
aparecer. Tras bastantes vaci-
laciones, ell Gobierno aleman. no
ha podido menos de decretar SUI
suspension. La medida peca de
POGO espontanea y de tard1a. Han
tenido que pasar meses y meses,
y deVenir ell lenguaje de dicho
periodico de una agresividad in
soportable para que Noske, tan
tolerante con la agitacion militia
rista en- ell Este, acordase prohi-
bir su publication. La benevo-
lencia eXcesiva con que Sc lie
trat6 durante todo ese tempo,
resalta tanto mas cuanto apenas
pasaba dia en- que no fuese de-
nunciada la Prensa socialista ra-
dical: "Die Rote Fahne", ''Die
Freiheit" y "Republik."
No vaya a creerse, de otra
parte, que es ell periodico ahora
suprimido ell 1nico que fomenta
en- Alemania, pdblicamente y con
Ell mayor descaro, las corrientes
faYorables a una polltica de re-
vancha y de rapida 'reorganiza-
ci6n del poder militar. Rivali-
zando con la "Deutsche Zeitung",
tenemos ALI al ''Post'', al ''Lo-
kalanzeiger" al ''Reichsbote", a
Ia "Deutsche Tageszeitung", a la
"Kreuz-Zeitung" y al "Tagliche
Rundschau"- "-cuyo redactor-je-
fe Y presidente de la Association
de la Prensa en- Berlin, Heinrich
Rippler, es uno de los mas alb
yectos sujetos, entire ese nume-
roso n1cleo de periodistas ju-
daicos, que hicieron de espfas du
rante la guerra, y ahora hacen o
de delatores o de agentes del ex
Kaiser. Comparable con esa
ebHenaa Prensa", tenfa casi IA
'Deutsche Zeitung" a SUI favor
la atenuante de una brusca y
descubierta .sinceridad. ALI no
habfa NADIA entire velos. Eodo
era del pangermanismo desnudo
mas pqro. Como 81 no hubiera
habido nj armisticio nj derrota.
Nj revolucion tampoco.
Sus eolumnas habian pasado
a ser ell verbo del imperialismo
postumo. Hoguera en- que Sc
conservaba, 10 mas refulgente
que Sc podia, ell fuego sagrado
del prusianismo vencido, y una
especie, ademas, de programa de
la politica a seguir contra Polo
MIA. !, Su desfachatez llegaba has
ia ell frextremo de acoger articu-
los como ell ultimo del general de
Caballerfa Won Vietinghoff, uno
de sus ilustres colaboradores, y
en- & cual Sc decia que ell confic-
to alemanpolaco no cabla redu-
cirlo a una simple question de
fronteras, limitandose a impedir
cu&1qhier, desmembramiento del
torrito1-io nI1a haSta auu1 intepra
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-08-12

q AAANoOAfsSs kJetASS tttSS}AN'|NSt k4A@A+A
tamente ell pr6logo o proceso de
la soberbia guerra de Europa, y
mas la conocemos porque hemos
tornado parte directa en- ella, al
Iingresar los Estados Unidos en-
el confiicto, el 6 de abril del 1917.
Conoce ell pals hasta d6nde
| llegaron vencedores y vencidos,
10 que sirve de pretexto para mi
en- este trabajo, para omitir la
accion dramatica de aquellos SUI
cesos, en- que ell canon y la espa-
da pasando por encima de todo
| 10 humane, como los dos gigan-
/ tes de la fuerza brutal, Sc adue-
fiaron de vidas y haciendas.
Entire las ruinosas huellas de
LA derrumbada autocracia, ger
nina hoy en- I'm nuevo campo
de paz, ell derecho y la libertad
legada por Dios los pueblos, y
acabando con esa lucha salvaje
jque embrutece al hombre y los
entroniza en- ell odio com1n, en- lu
gar del trabajo fructuoso de paz
y de bien, que 10 levanta a la al
tura de un grannivel moral dig
no de 81 misno, de la patria y
de sus hijos.
No hay que hablar de epope-
yas sangrientas, nj de feas de-
vastaciones, es hora de pensar
en- un future mejor organizado,
donde la ammonia social y la in
Edependencia economical, brillen
en- nuestros hogares, como brilla
la luz de un astro en- torno de un
planeta.
La mente humana esta aun
= Z
perturbada y todavfa no ha re-
posado de sus tremendos emba-
tes de prueba, corridos en- aque-
Illos tristisimos dias de la guerra
de Europa, en- que sus consecuer-
cias asolaron los campos del mum
do, aportando la miseria y ell
hambre!
En- Puerto Rico, ricos y po-
bres, sintieron el azote de este
conflicto, Y todavfa meses pasa-
ran sin que ell estado normal
vuelva sobre la faz de esta isla,
Iy los alimentos no esten tan le-
l. jos del alcance de los pobres.
En- estos momentos1os hon.
bres que representa- ell Congre-
so de los Estados Unidos Sc ha-
llan reunidos tratando de armoni
zar ell problema de la subsisten-
cia que cada vez Sc presenta mas
serio. Mientras tanto, ell pueblo
civil sigue hoy como aver, pasan-
do privaciones, y miserias, como
en- aquellos d1as de la guerra, en-
que el mundo pasaba por los
dias mas triste de la historic.
Esta guerra de Europa que
mas bien puede llamarse la que
rra del mundo, la mas bestial de
los siglos, debe guardarse en- la
historic perpetuada de los re-
cuerdos, y debe guardarse escri-
ia Y grabada en- marnol para es-
pejo de mejor civilizadas gene
raciones.
Cada pueblo de nacion, cada
beligerante y cada entidad que
haya tomado parte en- este vol
can inflamado, deberan levan-
tar alg1n monumento que re-
cuerde esta dolorosa fecha del
ano 1914.
Francia 10 hara en- Versailles,
Y ALI levantara ell .monumentc
de la guerra; Italia 10 hara en-
|Venecia o Trieste, Inglaterra en-
ELondres o en- la India, Russia, en
Moscou o Petrogrado, Jap6n en-
Toxic o Kiaochao, Belgica en- Lie
liza O Bruselas, los Estados Uni.
dos en- New York Washington
ly Puerto Rico en- San Juan {
Ponce.
!, Ell monumento de Puerto Rice
sera levantado, y para Ell case he
tornado la iniciativa, empezandc
]este trabajo con Ell ibro "E
\ lHundinniento del Vapor Carroll
Ina" que he acabado de publican
ly una parte de producto de este
4 :. . .
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-08-12
.AVIS.O
,AVISO
CENTRAL VANNLN A :"
4sua U8a. Amortization
s8a. Amortization


En- orteo ceebrado hoy la amortization correspon
dente eptiembre pr6xmo de CINCUENTA BONOS de
QENTOS DOLLARS cada de los emitdos esta Cor
poracon han resuado amorzabes los nmeros sguientes
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-08-12
UU ESCAbADOR
ATRAPAD0

El superintendent de, edifciOs
pdblicos, del Departamento del
Interior, seiior Miro, denunci0 al
cuartel de la detectiEe de San
Juan, de un robo que hab1a sido
hecho en~una obra que realizaba
en- Santurce, cerca del Institute
de niffas. Los cacos Sc apodera-
ron de cinco sifones valorados
en- $500 cada uno; tres latas de
pintura, valoradas en- $3.50 y
un tubo de conexi6n de sif0n.
Eel jefe Qui1ones encomend6 ell
esclarecimiento del hecho su
subordinate Ben1tez, y al POGO
tempo ell sagaz detective hab1a
logrado dar con ell escOndite de
todo 10 robado y con la aproye-
chada persona autora del robo.
Ell autor del hecho es un tai
Juan Gal1ndez, icenciado de pre-
sidio, y que ha cumplido va al
gunas condemns por escalamien-
to.
Segdn informes de la policfa,
Galindez es un personaje de mu-
cho cuidado; el fue quien abri6
uno de los 'almacenes del ferro-
carril, en- Talleres y Sc apoder6
de NADIA menos que de 20 quinta,
les de cafe.
Todos. los efectos que Gal1ndez
Sc robo en- la obra del senior Mi
r6 han sido recuperados en- el
Iestablecimiento del senor Isidoro
Ramirez. Los STONES fueron SAGA
dos de- debajo de la terra en-
donde los habfa enterrado.
Ell presunto autor de este rObC
ha sido lleyado a presencia del
fiscal quien le di6 un pase para
hospedaje en- ell hotel de dor
Alvaro.
Y, olga usted que a Galfnde2
no lie dieron tempo para orde
mar sus planes, sino, Sc entierrs
con 10 ssifones.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-08-12

que hace p1blco fin de que legue conocmento de
los de los expresados BONOS Ell II de SEP
TEBRE p6xmo de dvengar ntereses pueden cobra
mporte de los msmos e Banco Territorial Agrfcola de
a Cudad unamente e vaor del cup6n No 16
enaesa fecha.
Sap JUAN Puerto Rico Agosto de 1919.
1T CENTRAL vANNKNA
Damian MOnserrat,
Presaente
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-08-12

EXTRAvIO DE UN CABALLO
Al den Ignacio Fernandez, de
Gales, Sc lie ha desaparecidO de
su finca en- Ia nOche del 2 del CO.
rriente, un caballo alazanO, de
81 cuartas, como de 6 amos;
stieneunas Ietras algO b0rradas
en- la cadera v tiene una peladu-
ra en- el medic del espinaz0.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-08-12

su.erlbase :. II uMPARclAL
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25
NASHVILLE DOPERS ARE
FAST DISAPPEARING

NASHVILLE, Tenn, July %. (Spl)-
Nashville's army of drug addicts has
decreased from 1000 to fewer than 100
In the past 60 days. according to fig
ures made public today By the police
department, sixty days ago local doc
tors, druggists, police and representa-
tives OF the United States public health
service conferred to take steps toward
curbing the Illicit sale OF narcotics &c
dopers and their activity, together with
the very rigid federal regulations which
went into effect July /, have brought
| about the exodus,
More than 200 OF the departed were
young women who came to Washvillt
during the period In which the powder
| plant was operating, They have beet
occupying a large section OF lowe
Broadway until "A few DAYS ago, whel
they suddenly began to disappear.
Dopers tcstifying before the polio
today predicted that the stnall numbe
still left here would be decreased with
In the next ten days. Tales of grea'
suffering from lack of dope were told
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25
ENGLISH S0L0NS DO NOT
EARN $4,000 YEARLY

LONDON, July 25.-some London
newspapers complain that the average
member of the British parliament does
not earn his 81, 1000 a year,
In an article entitled 'TaBy M. P.'s,"
the political correspondent OF dfte paper
figures out that the working week OF
the average member IL only about "a
hours. Very rarely, according to the
critic, are 200 of the total membership
OF 7O7 to be found in the house. OF
at $3.50 y. IN. and only a few
staiwarts remain til the adjournment
at IL d, m,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25
PEACE HAT WILL SOON
BE STYLE IN LONDON

LONDON, July 25,-The peace hat
is a new kind OF headgear about to
he offered to London men, Mystery
wells It's shape and material and hat
ters thus far have managed to keep
tho secret strictly guarded, but they
of curiosity,
Men arc tired of the old time-hou-
| ored bowlers (derbiesl, toppers, straws
and Honduras" said one h~aberdasher,
"and they want something new, The
peace hat"
A London milllner said she favored
an innovation.
IT'S cutie time" said she. Mems
| hats at present are undoubtedly the
dullest things in life"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25
COMMITTEE NAMED
ON PACKAGE FREIGHT

NJ, II. Hunt will represent the Cham
Der OF Commerce on the package freight
service committee, 1t was announced
by II, c. johnson, chairman of the com
mittee, who gave out the #fntire per-
sonnet Of the new committee recently
schedules and otherwise improve the
package freight service out OF Memphis.
The committee IL composed OF +. G,
Johnson, chairman, Rock Island rail-
road j, G. Ryan, N, c. & So. L.; c,
G. Taylor, NJ, & O.; J. A. Verne,
southern; r, Il, Buchanan, Frisco; w
G. May, Cotton Belt; W. h. Ryan. Ili-
Painter, Missouri Pacific; c. II, Ryan
Jr., l.. h N; NJ. II. Hunt, Chamber OF
Commerce, and James S. Davant. Mem.
phis Freight bureau.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25
IT'S NOT TOO SWEET!
Everybody Likes This
Really Fine Syrup

ImaEine.-a syrup that can be eaten
every meal and enjoyed more and more
every time. A pure, smooth, ~:ull-bSSied
cane sweet-such is Domino Golden
Syrup.
Not e swedish in navor-a fine
delicate taste. Children relish it and
seem never to tire Of it As a spread
on bread, cakes. waffes and biscuit
there is no o healthful food.
OF q fine consistency, neither too
thick nor too thin. Rich golden am
Der in color. Comes in two handy sizes
lis on. and IS OF. ans Order today
from your grocer.
Domino Golden Syrup Is a rare cable
deIcacy. It furnishes the sweet that
the system craves-and II is good
enough to drink! Can be eaten all
summer. 1t is made by the American
Sugar Refining Company, refiners OF
Domino Package sugars-Granulated,
Tablet, Powdered, ConfectlonerR Brown
adv.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25
WILLIAMS CANDIDACY
DORMANT FOR TIME

While ]. J. williams continued his
preparations for making his campaign
for mayor Friday morning, general talk
conferred about the meeting to be held
Friday night at the Hotel Gayoso, where
the business men Of the city will gath
or, presumably to lay plans to bring
out a ticket for mayor, the o city
commissioners and city tax assessor.
Louis ]. Moss still Is the only candi-
date openly acknowledged by the Will
liams' faction. Others are in the MAX
ing, SO to speak.
meeting of the business reen, activity
on the part Of the first, and 50. far the
only candidate for the office of mayor
Of Memphis, has ceased on the sur
face. But the work of picking a ticket
to run with Williams really has not
ceased for a tnoment, either day or
night. Nothing will be made public,
though, until it Is found out definitely
what step is to be taken by the BUSH
ness men.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25
WHAT H0! ARE THE
RED WAGONS COMING?

Memories Of the blare of bugles. the
t%rumpctinr Of elephants, the bark OF
tho aide show man, tho slrer. Of the
balloon whistles and all that circus day
day by the arrival OF George Meyer,
contracting agent for the John Robin
son shows and other amusement enter
prises, Mr.. Meyer seeks not publicity
AS yet-but the coming Of the red
wagons is q pretty safe bet some time
soon when George hits town,
The Ringing Bros and Rarnum a
Bailey combined circus, II In said. also
have contracted for a lot and will visit
hare some time during September.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25
EMBARGOES DO NOT
VET AFFECT MEMPHIS

The embargoes on freight to Atlantic
ana gulf ports for oA4stwise steam
boat lines, which have been placed on
nearly all railroads this week, have
not yet affected the New York and
Boston to Memphis package freight
service, via the Clyde Line-N, c. &
chants are most interested.
At this time of the year there IL
little freight originating here for coast
wise vessels, but heavy shipments are
now on from New York for local de-
partment stores, which, IL interrupted,
local merchants.
The Clyde Line steamships. however,
I still continue TO make connections with
railway transportation from Charleston
to Memphis.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25
GETS WAR CROSS.

PARIS, July 25,-The French war
cross has been awarded to Sterling s.
B%eardsley, a New York cotton broker,
who served for nine months with the
American Red Cross az canteen worker
In the lighting zone, including the Ger
man drive In the Somme sector In 1918,
al Compiegne and at Chateau Thierry.
His citation was signed by Marshal
pptnin.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25
GIRLS! USE LEMONS
FOR SUNBURN. TAN
-
Try III Make this lemon lotion
to whiten your tanned or
freckled skin.

Squeeze the juice OF two lemons into
q bottle containing three ounces OF
Orchid White. shake well, and YOU have
a quarter pint of the best freckle, sun
burn and tan lotion, n complexion
whitener. at very, very small cost.
Your grocer has the lemons and any
drug store or toilet counter viii supply
three ounces OF Orchid White for a few
cents. Massage this sweetly fragrant
lotion into the face, neck, arms and
hands and see how quickly the freckles,
sunburn, windburn and tan disappear
and how clear, soft and white the skin
becomes, Yes, It Is harmless. adv.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25
Tan, 1ed Or Freckled
Skin Is Easily Shed

To free your summar-soiled skin Of
It's muddiness. freckles, blotchee or tan.
the best thing TO do Is to free yourself
Of the skin Itself. This Is easily ac.
compllshed by the use Of ordinary mer-
coliEed wax, which Of course can be
had At any drug store. Use at night
rs you use cold cream, washing II of
in the morning. Immediately the az.
Tending surface skin begins TO come off
In fine povder-lfke particles. Grnd,-
ally the entire outer scarf skin is alb
sorbed, without the least harm or in
convenience The second layer Of skin
now in evidence presents q spotless
able In nc other way One ounce ~
mercnllned wax usually IL sufficient In
completely renovate a bad compie
adv
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25
BODY OF TREE VICTIM
SENT TO FORMER HOME

The body OF Julian o. Bickers, aged
20, a resident of North Memphis. who
was killed at his home Thursday when
a tree upon which he was chopping
fell and fractured his skull, was taken
to Mississippi Friday afternoon for
ed at the honaA,
Mr.. Blckers VI survived by his widow
and five children, Lamar, Morgan. Eel
ma, J. I, and Charles Bickers.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25
Wonderful Basement Values
for Men
Crest Values for Children

$500 child's patent strap
slippers, S1a to II. .$t.s5
$3.50 misses patent strap
slippers, III to Q ..S2.4b
$500 child's gunmetal
strap slippers and OK
fords, Sh to 11..,..st.s5
$3.50 misses gunmetal
strap slippers and OK
fords, liz to . ....$2.45
$1.75 infants tan kid,
strap slippers, turn,
TO b ,......'..,'....., BOO
$2.50 child's tan kid,
strap slipDers. turn, 4
to 3 .$1.@
s3.00 child's tan kid,
strap slippers, turn, S1a
to IL ,$t,s5
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25
LUMBERMEN HOLD MEET

Market conditions will constitute the
chief topic of dicussion at the sectional
meeting of the American Hardwood
Manufacturers association, which con-
vened at the Hotel Gayoso at 1880
o'clock Friday afternoon. James E,
stark, chairman of the Memphis sec
ton, Is presiding over the meeting.
Among those present Ia r. M. Carrier,
OF Sardis, M.&, president Of the as
ISOLATION.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25
HOLDING TO CAR LAD
SUFFERS ACCIDENT

Arthur Schultz, aged Is years, s07
roplar avenue, n helper employed by
was severely injured late Thursday aft
erhoon when run into by a street car
on jefferson, between Main and Sec
ohd streets. He sustained bruises about
the head and q fractured leg, He was
taken to the General hospital.
emergency Officers Drummer. Jr. and
Ing a bicycle and holding on 10 the
street ear and upon seeing that there
was not sufficient room for him ia
pass between the car and an automobile
schultz attempted TO hold TO the cal
and draw hiuasaf out OF danger but
MS hand slipped and he fell between
tho street car and trailer.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25
The Strong Withstand the Heat

The Strong Withstand the Heat o.
summer Better Than the Weak.
Old people who are feeble and Young
err people who are weak win be
strengthened and enabled to go through
the depressing heat OF summer by TAX
Ing GROVES TASTELESS chill
TONIC. II. purifies and ehriches the
blood and builds up the whole system.
You can soon feel its Strengthening,
lnViEorating Effect. soc adv.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25

$3.50 misses tan kid,
strap slippers. turn, liz
to 2 ..,.............$ 2.A
$500 Educator gunmetal
and tan oxfords, welt
soles, Sh to IL, for$3.s IS
$500 Educator gunmetal
and tn oxfords, welt
soles, liz to 2 -. .$4.45
$3.50 child's black and
tan elk skin, Chrome
welt sole, oxfords, 81
to IL ...............$ SASS
$500 chlld's black and
tan elk skin. Chrome
welt sole, oxfords, liz
to z .....,..........$ 3t4S
$500 The Little Lady,
patent pump, turn sole,
liz to 2. Something for
dress ...............$ $3.50
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25
Fulton
Meat
Market

One look at our Roast Beef will
demonstrate its choice quality.
One taste of il as il comes hot
from the oven will confirm all
the goodness its looks promised,
Cut from prime granted cattle.
It Is the finest meat produced.
Yet we don't charge a penny.
more for 1t than you pay now,
Chuck Roast ...........I7Ac
Shoulder Clod Roast zee. SOC
Rump Roast ...ss~~s...-. SOC
Rolled Rib Roast ~-......3 oc
Loin Pork Roast .-s-.. .4Oc
Brisket go III Nc
Spareribs NJ u c
laDin Steak ....--~as......4 Oc
Porterhouse Steak ...s....4 Oc
Chuck Steak ...s-.s.s... 25c
Sliced Bacon .............5 soc
Pure Pork Sausage soc
Mixe& Sausage ...........2 Oc
Ground Beef ...........17kc
Fresh Brains e. sets) .A5c
Beef Liver f5c
Dressed Hens, Springs,
Lamb and Veal.
Second and Jefferson
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25

The climax of value giving will be reached tomorrow ia
the greatest sale ever known to the South. Phenomenal
sales records have been made, but Saturday we are going
to roll up the largest sales day of all. Be hereI Last
chance! Last call!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-05

Adam Style China Closet. 5 shelves;
very large, in mahogany finish.
Queen Anne Period China Closet, OF
finish American walnut. Very large and ,
shapeIy. Special price.
China Closet, mahogany finish; single
door with side panels; new style thumb (
lock \ very good case.............,.,..
Lifetime" Make Solid CHARTERED ia
Mission Style China Closet; very wide
with heavy plate glass double panel (
doors. Special price. Observation-Disclosures.
Solid Mahogany China Closet Adam
bic doors. with heavy glass panels; solid
mahogany throughout and worth twice
this price ...................'c .'-'.'-.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-09-24

Ing; He took OF the pure sweet snow
which CLEANS from the petals OF the
lily OF the valley; He took of the
sanctified sweetness OF the kiss OF
love in It's first deep hour OF truth;
He took Of the sweet bsguiling mel
ody of mothers lullaby. and He
took OF the calm lovelincss Of the
closing flowers when day is dying
and the evening star 90 molly shines.
And God said, Let us now array
this appetizing mixture in gorgeous
roles OF russat and scarlet and yeI-
low, and bright with the sheen Of the
Gcw
SO God took OF the resplendcnt
beauty OF the worlds opening glow;
He took Of the glittering garlands
which the angels weave in Silver
Starland; He took OF the triple rain
bow on the mountain tops when The
storm dispelling is enthroned in gold
eli evening; He took of the radiant
checks Of coy maidens when love
within dimpla lies.
over these wondrous tints and col
Orings He threw protecting mantle
% dcwy purple, which, in autumn
time rises like a cloud OF sweet in
Cense from ,earth's Full urn. hnl
3
! cCnquering sun came proudly forth,
and like some grand euChanter, shed
! the splendor of his smile on the .ip-
ened gift, and all heaven and earth
rGjoiced, for 10, God had made the
Oregon Apple.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-09-24
WHEN GOD MADE THE OREGON APPLE
by COL. w. G. ID. MERCER

80 God created man In his own
image, In the image OF God created
he him, male and female created he
them" God said, Behold, have
given you every herb bearing seed,
which In upon the face Of the earth.
and every tree. in the which Is the
fruit OF n tree welding seed: to you
II shall be for meat" And God saw
everything that he had Uhus far
made, and, behold, IL was very good. I"
And then he bethought himself OF
the Oregon apple. and straighway He
dispatched his whitewingcd angelic
messengers throughout all the stPr
strewn realms of space with instruc-
tions to gather all there was that II
pleasing to the taste and smell. When
the angelic rcapcrS returned from
their harvesting and threw down at
His feet their burden of delicious
fragancies, He began in their won
droua presence the moulding and
fnshionIng of the Oregon Apple.
with Cupld's arrow, He deity i'm
bcddcd the bonnie seeds which were
destined later 20 disclose the love
secrets of manly swains and lovely
maidcns; He then took of the nee
tar which Jupiter sips; He took Of
the dainty drop Of lmpid wine IRON
the moonlight ,colored cup of the
wind-lily; He took Of the pearly
honey-dew from the rubbed heart OF
the musk rose; He took of the gilt
trrinE dcw-drops which fail from the
rosy fingers of the goddess Of morn