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St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1919-10-11
THURSDAY
Beautiful
Madge Kennedy
and handsome
Tom Moore
1.-THE Kingdom of Youth"

1t is a story of a never ending honey
moon! One of those happy pictures,
that every N likes to see, at least
once a week! It is a story of youth
and beauty VS.. the older vampire. She
spoils a young mans heart! Guess
who wont Better see it!
And he keeps right on smashing
'em that's what William Duncun does
in, SMASHING BARRIERS"
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1919-10-11
"The Fires of Fate"
Seven Great Acts

NSsVsH uTGat Ncts)
A wonderful story of the work Of
the Salvation Army. The tory tells
of a young country girls first visit to
New York. The pitfalls, are wildly
and daringly pictured throughout her
career. How, through the help of the
salvation Army and a young million
aire, she is finally saved, makes of the
best pictures Of the year.
Also Comedy and Review
ADMISSION S. 10 and o5e
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1919-10-11
WEDNESDAY

Eugene O'Brien, Catherine Calvert.
Theodore Roberts and Ruby De
Remer
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1919-10-11
Plies Cared IN s to ii DAYS

Druaessss 1efand monsy II PAEO OEeETaeRsT tana
te cnre Itchfns. ESand, BisodinK e Prpesa{lssa FFlga.
InstanaiY relieves ltchtae Plies, and yea arr af
reseiui sleep a3ee1 the hrst appiications Pe@ "a.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1919-10-11
FoR SALE &

Two good horses, / wagon good as
new. Also store property on South
Union street.
Apply to,
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1919-10-11
The Home Of Better Photo
plays and Music.
SUNDAY
George Walsh
Putting it Over,

A tremendous story Of College Atb.
letics, George, boy. as the star ON tho
coliege rowing team. Positiva1v one
OF the biggest athletic pictures If ~
year. Staged by R. A. Walsh writtan
by Frank L Packard, author ~ tba
miracle Man" u Inc
Also Harry Lloyd Comedy
$, 10 and zoe.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1919-10-11

Loves knows nothing about philo-
and cares less.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1919-10-11
concIuslon

We are all Louisianians, proud Of
our state and her glorious history and
noble traditions, Jealous for her well
fare and ambitious for her future pros
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-28
Around the
House

A little duck bag mounted on a
little truck is the new rubbish
collector; simply set it in the
laundry or kitchen or cellarway
any place where it is out of
the way-drop the ordinary dry
household rubbish into it, and
when the bag is full, wheel it out
to the rubbish collector. The price
is 50.
When you know a good house
hold soap It is economy to buy
it by the case. Oval Queen is SC
a cake; $3.50 for 100 cakes.
Superb, SC cake; $3.50 for 100
cakes.
Kinks Flake, &c a cake; $S.25
for 100 cakes.
Wanamaker Oleine, 1Oc a cake;
$8.25 for S4 cakes.
It's high time for clothing not
already protected from moths to
be looked after. Tar bags, 75c
to $l.5O.
A specially treated cloth for
polishing silver and jewelry is
25c.
Powdered wax for the floor
which expects to have dancers
gliding over it, 45c and 75c a
can.
Wooden lemon squeezers are
the best. soc each. Lemonade
straws, SC for package of 40; soc
for 500 in a box.
Two items for Fourth picnic
parties - the knife fork and
spoon combination, which can be
folded to resemble a rather thick
knife; price $1.5O; and waxed
paper for wrapping food, &c the
roll. Waxed sandwich bags, 20 in
package, 10c. Paper plates, &c,
SC and 10c a dozen.
Paper drinking cups, SC for
package of 6; Csc for 100. Paper
napkins and table cloth, 1Oc for
package.
Sanitary fiber spoons for ice
cream, &c for s.
Bread-boards made of maple
wood with mahogany border, 81
for round; $1.5O for oval.
CFourth Floor, Market and CentraD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-28

$10.50 for a mahogany serv-
ing table, William and Mary
style.
SLIPS for a mahogany serv-
ing table, Queen Anne style.
$3.50 for a walnut serving
table, Queen Anne style.
$3.50 for a mahogany serv-
ing table, William and Mary
style.
$l4 for a mahogany serving
table, Adam style.
$l4.50 for a mahogany serv-
ing table, Sheraton style.
Sl5 for a mahogany serving
table, Sheraton style.
$l6.75 for a mahogany serv-
ing table, William and Mary
style.
SIT for a mahogany serving
table, Georgian style.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-28
WOMEN'S EVERY
DAY HANDKER-
CHIEFS

Sheer linen with spoke hem
stitching - nothing could be
palmer or more refined, 35c each,
or 81 a dozen.
Sturdier linens / of medium
weight, with a Inch hens - the
sort women want in large guam
titles at this time of year. So
a dozen.
West Aisle)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-28
Sanctuary!

For those who would attain
it there are net canopies, COM
plete with ceiling attachment
in single bed size, $3.50.
Larger at $5, and in double
bed size, $3.50.
Scree cloth, chemically
treated and so constructed that
even the thinnest mosquito
can't force his way through,
30c a yard and SO inches wide.
Mosquito netting, gray, black
or white, S-yard pieces, 66
inches wide, the best quality,
So a piece.
(Fifth Floor. Market)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-28

$3.50 for an oak serving
table, Jacobean style.
$3.50 for a mahogany serv-
ing table, William and Mary
style.
$18 for a mahogany serving
table, Adam style.
$50 for a walnut serving
table, William and Mary style.
SCI for a mahogany serving
table, Sheraton style.
$3.50 for a mahogany serv-
ing table, William and Mary
style.
S24 for a walnut serving table,
Georgian style.
S25 for walnut serving table,
William and Mary style.
S26 for a mahogany serving
table, Jacobean style.
Seventh Floor, CentraD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-28
WHAT'S A
FOURTH OF JULY
WITHOUT
CANDY?
The holiday is not complete.

The holiday is not complete.
All sorts of favors and novel;
ties in the Candy Store, from
simple little things for a picnic
up to favors and centrepieces for
an elaborate party.
And the 4th of July Candy Box,
crammed with goodies and novel
ties, is 50 complete.
down Stairs Store, ChestnuD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-28
JAPAN IS
BRANCHING OUT
IN THE MAKING
OF CREPES

For instance, some new cotton
crepes have the most delightfully."-
japanese printings of quaint ami
mails and people. Oriental colors
and designs. They would make
fascinating kimonos, and some
are intended to be cut into bor-
ders for trimmings.
Like the other Japanese crepes
they will readily launder. The
width is 81 inches and the price
$l.25 a yard.
Plain japanese crepes of an
unusually good quality, light and
dark colors, Csc a yard. These
make nice dresses and blouses.
Printed fl wered japanese
crepes, 60c yard.
(First Floor, chestnut)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-28
COOL BLACK
CHINA SILK
DRESSES FOR
MAIDS

In conservative one-piece style,
these dresses are very satisfac-
tory for Summer wear.
They are of good, firm china
silk, in lustrous black, with fiat,
snowy hemstitched collar of sheer
organdie fastened down the front,
and have straight belts.
Older women, who like simple
styles and long sleeves, find
these dresses very practical for
Summer wear.
$3.50.
(Third Floor, CentraD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-28
MusSed Table Cloths
Reduced

Sizes from 2X2 yards 22X3 yards Prices $50
with several different between Although handling
and soied washing them as good as new
napkins to match. Saving of per cent.
Chesnu
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-28

$27 for a mahogany serving
table, Georgian style.
$2S for a mahogany serving
table, Jacobean style.
$29 for walnut serving table,
Queen Anne style.
$50 for a mahogany serving
table, Adam style.
S32 for a mahogany serving
table, Georgian style.
$37 for a mahogany serving
table, Old English style.
$3.50 for a mahogany, Queen
Anne serving table with three
drawers.
$50 for a mahogany serving
table, Queen Anne style.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-28
NelU Sp0rts.an Garden Hats
Cool and LOUeLu

Some are of taffeta, some of
moire silk, some of fine en-
broideries and others are of
straw, but they are in the
loveliest colors orchid and
rose shades, blue, green and
white, of course.
(Second FL
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-28
SPECIALLY
PRICED FRENCH
DRESS TRIM
MINGS FOR
SUMMER GOWNS

They are separate ornaments
and garnitures in effective shapes
and sizes, and all in white and
cream color usually-and very
suitable to trim Summer gowns
or sports hats.
Some are on net, some have
cord, stitched braid and colored
embroidery. There are white,
cream color usually-and very
15c to 81 each, which is most
reasonable, indeed, for such pret-
ty things.
(Main Floor, CentraD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-28
Philippine Hand Embroidered
Blouses and They Are Lovely

1t hasn't taken time to find either because
buy them they them.
sheer batiste
scaloping S. $3.50
$80a them made by hand tucked
Of pin tucks
Another $250 hand embroidery
some exquisite hand work motives.
e% Third
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-28
Group of Serving Tables at Half Price and
Less in the Clearing of Odd Furniture


~ N NN "' -"'A p'o VI
They from furniture the disposal no two
alike all
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-28
LARGE NIGHT
GOWNS AND
PETTICOATS

The nightgowns are of cool
nainsook and low necked as we'll
as large, with trimmings of en-
broidery and lace. Several
styles, $1.75 to $685..
The petticoats are of heavy cot
ton, with double panels and per-
fectly plain scallops. Price $1.75.
Third Floor, CentraD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-28
WANAMAKER'S
Will Bring Wanan1ake
You Can Tell What the
Worker Must Have Been

by the work he has done. great house of business
with its furniture pictures lights music and beauty
certainly could not get together without some
master hand. No house made itself
The Patent Office at Washington among all of
its thousands of thousands of patents cannot show
model of self-lighting tallow candle. We're the
star works above heads, at work through all the
centuries, to wear out or lose little screw Edison
the master mechanic and inventor, could not replace
it. But the incandescent comfort lights of our
homes are Edison transfgured. The telegraph
message from your son or lover, travelling along a
bunch of protected wire at the bottom of the sea
amid it's deep dark rocks, is Cyrus w. Field
transfgured.
lifetime, planted
the Commercial Museum
the Free Libraries
the University of Pennsylvania Museum
and the Provost Charles Custis Harrison, became
its benefactor and president and he and Eckley B.
Coke gave their lives to its enlargement,
development and support, thereby placing it on
stable foundations, that it might rank, as it does
now with the Metropolitan Museum of New York
The Wisdom higher than that of earth hath
spoken that by the fruits of mans life shall he be
known. A man can be read like book-sure and
surely-if he does nothing, there is nothing to his
account.
,... .. ,.,. '''''''' %&~n<
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-28
1t May Seem Strange to Reduce
WOmen's Leather Goats

Seeing leather rising and therefore
as these will most surely cost more in the Fall.
only few left and have further lowered the
markings to $25 and $50.
both in black leather with lining
the shorter model particularly adapted who
1t S25 The other threequarter length
a motoring a raincoat. The price is $50.
ntraD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-28
A BIG CASE OF
JOSS STICKS

has come in time to frustrate the
intentions of some of the mosqui-
toes you don't want to know. The
sticks are of the best quality and
sell at 35c package.
(FOurth Floor, ChestnuO
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-28
New Plaid Sports Skirts
for Young Women

They're immensely popular to with sweaters and sports
Jackets.
skirts made in full styles with grde
pockets Of soft woo they stunning
white blue
brown, burgundy and tan, and other combinations.
s26-s4 to So inch lengths
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-28

They are simply trimmed,
as you'd expect. The garden
hats have f1oppy brims and the
styles are quite delightful.
Quite new-and prices start
at $15.
). Chestnut)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-28
Wool Jersey Suits
for Older Girls

For Summer wool jersey suits most practical,
they look WELL do not tumble rple readily becoming
comfortable.
Wool jersey suits in simple sports styles trimmed
brushed WOOL embroidered in blue Pekn oxfo
tan and heather mixtures.
$50 to $42.5O-14 to 20 year Sizes
. (second Floor Chesnut
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-28
100 Beautiful Dress Skirts
Reduced to $3.50 Each

Earlier than customary for such skirts to be lowered
price, and
W before sold
This leaves odd skirts and of which have only
and two of kind and consequently incomplete sizes and
colors.
There the daintiest of Georgee crepes plain
embodered chine novelty fabrics
the number snakeskins, plain, striped and plaid.
They all quite fresh being
should be difficulty finding bouses to match hamonze
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-28
WOMEN'S ALL
SILKUMBRELLAS
AT IS
(Second Floor. ChestnuD

And umbrellas of that descrip-
tion don't have to wait long for
purchasers in these days. They
have handles of plain mission
woods, light and dark, with silk
loop cords-or colored rings to
match their tops. Covers are
navy, green, purple, black and
taupe.
main Floor, Market
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-28
SMALL GIRLS
HAVE THE JAPS
TO THANK FOR
THESE KIMONOS

They are of cotton crepes, these
new kimonos, and are in pink,
a pretty rose color or pale blue.
Some have very Oriental de-
signs of lanterns and cherry
blossoms printed on color-oth-
ers have effective embroideries.
$1.75 to $3.50 -. and to IA
year sizes.
tThird Floor, ChestnuD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-28
A LITTLE LOT OF
ENGLISH SOCKS
FOR CHILDREN

Good looking and serviceable
little cotton socks, some striped
all the way and others with
striped tops.
Prices are 85c and $l.15
pair.
Unfortunately there may not
be enough for all who want them.
First Floor, Market
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-08-30

the ditches and laterais are complete
aud were put TO use OF some lands
during the past year. but the last unit
OF the dam will not be done until
about the first OF the year. This
means that water will be stored and
ready for the entire tract next year
covering $4,000 acren. our company
sold ita entire holdings under this
project. some 1000 acres within
ninety days after the contract was
let for the construction OF the dam
and II IL selling today 10: twice the
sum '.e charged for II when disposed
OF II To private owrirs.
Its n shame that YOU people
don't see these great benefits aud
realize. as | do. what irrigation would
do for this Valley. The projects I've
mentioned have nothing over this
country in fact you have the best
OF II Ia that YOU have such vast
greater area to brlng under produc.
ton. because Malheur county ~ low
cr in altitude and can make a success
OF fruit IN of little consequence when
you stop To think OF the yastnos, of
this Valley AMI its productiyeaess IN
alfalfa and other forage crops aud
its advantage OF adjoining raugs for
stock know Just as We'll a. any
mnn living in ilarney Valley what
can be done and that II H. primarily
"a stock country. hut you are not get
ting what II IL capable OF handling IN
that line by big odda--and YOU Kuow
u.
Just take. for instance. Chsrley
McPheters. Fritz Mace. Geo. Whiting
aud other places. what place that n
oycrfiowod annually along the river
by the spring freshots can con- .Ii-e
with those places for productisencss'
Yet every acre could and would be
producing two crops of alfalfa each
season sure with possible third
crop Ia favorable. seasons any
way two crops with n fine pasture
that will carry hundreds OF stock
until feeding time.
But you don't stop there. as the
OF the irrigation project
up the river will not only place
Thousands OF acres more under pro-
fitnblc production hut II viii bring
other things, including new people,
more prosperous families. schools.
churches. dairy herds ana goodness
knows what all You are nov dis
cussing among yourselves aud your
club the possibility OF
enterprise. An irri-
CATION project would bring such
things without any consideration or
promotion upon your part ~ "A
result OF the Warm Springs project
u big flour mill Is now being erected
at Vale. This shows. In n way what
such development brings forth"
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-08-30
IRRIGATION need seen
BY B. FRANK JOHNSON
Would Bring New People, More Prosper.
ous FAMILIES. Schools. Churches.
Dairy Herds.
fcontinued from page II

construction OF the dam hut now u II
In demand and h being taken mostly
by outside parties who know the val
ne OF irrigated lands. Every acre
ihuE far disposed OF In being cleared
OF sage brush aud gotten ready for
tho plow. One adyantag. In thcs.
sales n that new capital aud energy
are added To the community. which
by the way. was IN some respects like
YOUR own. that 4 having lot of
people who do not seem a. appreciate
the resources they have AT their
door. By bringing In these new
E'oLle with hsw ideas and modern
m"i,ilbs of farming We ars lDr,f .
8Ct, zee a. the community. I fuily en-
pect 90 soc all the company land that
haa been sold caring this SEASON uii-
lor shat probe, ir fun cror 'nlid" of
three years. raising alfalfa, grain aud
fruit
Yale aud Ontario people have seem
ngly been negligent OF the big bcne-
ATS To be- derived from this new irri-
cation project that IN adding some
5000 acres OF productive land tri-
sutary To these towns. What | mean
by adding that number OF acres IN
that without irrigation the crops
grown on them would be negligible
N compared To what IL will produce
under system OF irrigation.
Another feature OF the Warn
Springs project over predecessors II
the fact that the men In charge are
profitlng from the experience OF the
others In installing drainage system
right along with the irrigation
scheme. In former days this has
been neglected with the result that
the land has become clogged and sour
and Il has taken time 10 drain Il and
bring Il back to Its productiveness.
The Warm Springs project land Will
not experience this delay and disap-
pointment In after years.
THE Ochoco project was started
before the Warm Springs work but is
not as far advsnced-tbat Ii toward
rsclaiming the entire lands. although
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-08-30
BURNS COMMERCIAL CLUB


II all the world were ugly deform-
ity would be no monstcr. Burns IL
n fair city. nostlIng on the foothills
In full view OF the timbcrod noun
tains. overlooking the magnificent
Harney valley aud Silvies river, we're
II not fair the many unpainted houses
and shacks, the woods growing so
undisturbed on vacant lots, In streets.
on, through and along sidewalks,
making n convenient shade for two
story bricks end dust rags OF ladies'
skirts. would not he such an cyesore'
A bad wound may he cured but had
repute kills: Burns must remedy
such conditions and put on new and
neater appearance or be known M
the city that was"
Former efforts In this direction
have been rather spasmodic, inaugur-
ated one week aud forgotten the next.
Let us make this cfrort insistent and
persistent, hut within reason and ac-
complIsh results. Commence now to
hammer down the high heads' In
the sidewalks. remove the weeds. NO
repulsiye and such n menace To town,
and get your paint brush ready for
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-08-30
BUCKAR0OS And AIR
PLANES AT MALHEUR
C0UNTY'S TENTH FAIR
Widest Horses in Country
aad Hun Shooting Aviator
Secured for Neighbor's
Annual Event.

. When Tuesday. Sept. 9Th. arrives "
will usher la one OF the biggest events
that has ever taken place In Ontario.
namely: the Tenth Annual Malheur
County Fair. Stockmen. farmers and
frOit growers ars Just on tiptoe to
see their exhibits Judged and com
mented ulon. This Fair has been
termed "The Best Yet" inasmuch a.
this viii be the banner year for fruit
aud grain crops and there Ii an at
mosphere OF prosperity prevailing not
previously experienced.
Word has also been circulated
broadcast about the purses this year
foe bucksr0o sports. The prizes Of
fercd are particularly attractive be-
ing. $4,000 split In three ways
$4,000 10000 and 5000. The
c0stestsnts must enter the first day
nod ride each OF the four days In
order TO be eligible for the finals.
A great numbsr OF aspirants have
alreaby notified the Secretary OF their
tGtcntiOns OF entering for the big
money The Fair Board has secuged
the wildcat horses in the country
which neaas that the best cowboyf
have 1scidsJ 10 risk their rerutationa
4" frGng to ride these animals.
ca.A prize OF $4,000 each. split
io three Ways. Ia both the roping and
bp.idoging coatests has been appro-
prsated vhich will guarantee "a hot
co1tsst for supremacy In these events.
IL might be said that at this Fair,
the beat from the West will come In
contact With the worst from the East |:
because. the Fair patrons will surely
sce an exhibition OF skill aud "stick-
to,tiYepess" never before witnessed.
ft11nins horses that have compete Il
in the fastest races on the continent
are already In training for the big
event, Horses that have made time
within oDe-balf secOnd OF the world 8
record on the half mile stretch and
ooc.sisteeath OF second OF the
worlds record on a mile stretch will
be there
Eothins but the beat has been Sc
cured OF contracted for. Even the
sc'opisne maa has proven himself a
sosetter aud his official record for
downing Hun planes speaks for the
!Auck snd nerve 0f pilot. Warren
0ruce
The Brown Amusement Company
OF Sso Fraacisco. has been engaged
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-08-30

to provide the carnival attractions.
These people have The largest merry
go-round IN the entire States and a
$4,000 90 ferris wheel In addition To
numerous side-shows and concessions.
The class amusement II clean ana
healthy hut full of fun aud frolic.
Ontario storekeep.rs viii be out
en masse 10 give the visitors the time
OF their lives. Store business will he
at secondary importance. and the
main business will be To entertain
the fair" guests.
The program for each day IN cram
full OF interesting features so arrnn-
ged that there will b no delay be
tween turns. Everything will work
like clock work. aud IN order 10 ap-
preciate 10 the fullest degree this
Fair. patrons should remain the en-
tire four days.