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About The Oregon mist. (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.) 188?-1913 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 9, 1912)
For Sale and Want Ad Ada in Tbe Column Bring RmuIu Automobile Ajronts I want local agents in every county in Oregon to haniile a popular pricetl line of auto mobiles; a (rood name and reputa tion for integrity counts more with us than money or experience; if you have $475 and can furnish bond, you can procure the agency for our high-grade car and we will furnish you with demonstrator. For full particulars address E. E. Gerlinger, Sales Manager, G88 Washington St, Portland, Ore. SOILS OF OREGON I Oregon Agricultural College, Cor- J vallia. Oregon, Aug., 3 "The S iln of Oregon" is the tltl if a rew bulletin. No. 112, by Prof. C. E. Bradley of the department of chm istry of the Oregon Agricultural College, which has just appeared from the college press, for free dis tribution throughout the state. It contains the results of some years of work by the college chemists on Oregon soils, including analyses of representative soils in different parts of the state. "Owing to the fact that our ag ricultural land are settling up rap 'dly with people from other parts of the country who are naturally unfamilar with conditions and de sire assistance in the selection of farms, "says Prof. Bradley,' great demand ia coming to the ex periment station lor information as to the adaptability and comparative value of our soils. It is hoped that For Sale Two good lota for the present bulletin will .serve, in ine Desi oarpn in measure, to give information meet neiens. Appiy at mist wmw. . M . m... HOGS FOR SALE-4 brood sows. . o . , . . ... Kllll-t,AB n 1 KrrVKr-l RarVsViir v " Boar; 6 shoats. r. a. Koberts. iwu.,1Mi On Yankton road two miles from tne mor Practical side or tne ques- HAY & OATS FOK SALE. C. 0. Dahlgren, 5-31 Warren. Ore. Handsomely marked "Scotch Col lie Iuppies" for sale or trade, cheap. Mrs. Jack Appleton, Deer Island, Ore, Houlton. SPECIAL ABSTRACT PRICES During the month of August, The Columbia County Abstract & Trust Company will make a special low rate on abstracts of Lots in St Helens, outside of the business district and in the East half of the Knighton D. L. C. At regular rates abstracts of these lots would cost from $30 to $60, but during August the com pany will make them for $15 a lot If two or more lots are sit uated together and the title to all is the same, the price for all will only be $15, but if title to each is different, there will be a slight additional charge over the $15. We make our living in St. Hel ens, and are willing to give spec ial rates to our own people dur ing the dull season, when we have time in which to do work at special prices. The Columbia County Abstract & Trust Co. (2-t) tion and containing the results of analyses of various types, arranged according to counties, and Part II embodying the results of the more technical investigations on this sub ject." Exposition of Eugenics The Strte Fair Board has appro priated $500.00 this year to cover premiums and expenses of a De partment to be called the "Exposi tion of Eugenics," to be held at the State Fair, Salem, week of Sept. 2nd-7th This will be showing of children under four years of age, at which physicial perfection rather than doll-like beauty will be the standard Certain medical standards of weights and measurements will be used, and every child compared with these standards and approach to perfect ion will be figured on a percentage basis. A corps of well known wo men physicians will make the test at the same time pointing out to the mother the strong and weak points in the child's makeup. A "Child's Welfare Exhibit" un der the auspices of the Oregon Mothers' Congress and the Oregon State Grange will be made a part of the Exposition of Eugenics, at which all the approved methods of handling babies, their food, cloth ing, and other features will be demonstrated daily by trained nur ses. Children will be shown in follow' ing 3 classes: Boy over 6 months and under years $2o cup $10 cup $9 cup Boys over 2 years and under 3 $25 cup $10 cup $5 cup Boys oyer 3 years and under 4 years $2o cup $10 cup $a cup Girl over 6 months and under 2 years $2a cup $10 cup $5 cup Girl over 2 ysars and ounder 3 years $& cup $10 cup $o cup Girl over 3 years and . under 4 years f& cup $10 cup cup Grand Champion Boy $50.00 Cup. Girl $50.00 Your Commercial Club or Grange 30 acres, 15 acres clear, 5 acres is requested to interest itself in a pasture and 20 acres fine market-preliminary Show along these lines able timbei, 2 1-2 miles from Deer and after selecting the best boy and Island, on fine rock road extra best girl in its community, the good orchard loaded with choice babies ami mothers are to be sent fruit some buildings, all goes for to Salem as representatives of your $66 2-3 per acre, half cash, balance town or section, with their expen to suit purchaser. This is a bar- sea by your organization. The gain. I sending of a boy or girl to the State Eighty acres stump and brush Fair who Was afterwards rietermin land. 815. Der acre, half down. ea W a !orPg n')tea P'cians to MOTOR TRUCKS on Easy Payments Our sales plan enables your truck to pay for itself. Remember you buy direct from the manufacturer. No commissions or bonuses to pay. There are no jokers in this prop osition, just practical, good business Ierception on our part which ac comodates a long felt need among years many present and would-be truck users. A simple note of inquiry, which will be treated as strictly confiden tial, will receive prompt response Aderesa E. E. GERLINGER, Sales Manager. 6S8 Wash. St Portland, Ore, A few Real Bargains A 1 IC- m S as nr.--- nn in o mi if i ii ti i f JU w MA A M r n Ml ! : TDC CANVAS GLOVES PR. 21 50 i 75C WORK SHIRTS 33 LARGE SIZES MEN'S OVERALLS 23c IOC HANDKERCHIEFS 2 l-2c 25C POLICE SUSPENDERS 15c - UNDERWEAR AT YOUR OWN PRICE $2.50-$3.G0 LADIES SHCLS. CHOICE 75c BAfANCE LAD!ES$2 ELK. UiiDfMfS 46c LADIES COLCKEO SHIRTWAiSTS 10c 15c IACIES BLACK HOSE 9c 10c TOILING 5c KENS PANTS ALL li LIED As we arc forced to set out aiui liave about 150 men's suits, all hih iirailc makes, So conic .nu! pick them out at i'tc (in dollar and less Time is short soil you want bargains ol a life time come at once. A chance ot a lile time. KKMID.UIiKK- the 1 1th of August at S-AH) we close our doors. It you don't want to buy, come, you are welcome, ami see for vourselt how we will sell the stock. Remember everything in stock must go, not for what it is worth but for what it will bring. So we will sell to merchants and receive bids on the whole or part of stock. All merchants who wish to purchase please call before 9:00 A. 31. Remember tiie time, place and the date. We will be closed all day Wednesday to remark and get ready for the big money saving sale. Lots of new goods. Lace Curtains Worth $1.00 and 52.50 15c each RAILROAD FARE TO ALL THAT hE LiV NG Mri.N 20 m U .a: on $10.00 pome am full m di jj REBATE 5. fuf fw m u. nvm Lace Curtains Wort !i i.rn ami :.,SO 15c each The Big Sale Starts Saturday, August the 10th at 9:00 A. ML COX BUILDING Next to Episcopal Church ST. HELENS WE ARE FORCED TO GET OUT By lffth Or AUGUST And Just Purchased a Bankrupt Stock As our time is short, too much stock on hand, we are forced to call for help and throw the balance of stock, which consists of Men's and Ladies' Furnishings, Clothing, Shoes, etc., to the mercy of the public at your own prices. YOU NEVER DID OR NEVER WILL SEE SI CM EARGAINS As we are forced to sell every dollars worth of merchandise in the store for what ever it will bring it will he sold just the same as giving it away. Musi be sold Wholesale or Retail. Now Don't Put It Off Come At Once and Get Whatever You Need at Your Own Price. good stock ranch, pasture and run ning water. 1000 acres of good stump land in parcels to suit, at from $10 per acre up, on terms. be the best in tho btate of Oregon, would attract more attention to that locality than thousands of dol lars spent in advertising, Many towns In various parts of Oregon have signified their intention of en Two good homes in St Helens on tering this Contest; put yours on the the instalment plan. All kinds of acreage tracts for sale. Allen, Felton and Quick. Sir. IRALDA Summer Rates between St. Helens and Portland 50 cents one way 75 cents round trip Tickets good any time after April 4th Boatleavei St. Helen 7:56. m. Returning leaves Portland 2:30 p. to. Arrive at St. Helena 4 45 p. tn. C I. HOOCHKIRK map by holding a preliminary Show, Any child may be brought to Salem direct without having been entered ia a preliminary Show. For full particulars and score cards address. O. M. Plume, Supt. Exposition of Eugenics. For Sale Singl. Comb Buff Lghorp Cock relt, Utility Singl. Comb Buff Leg born, akoSingla Comb Buff Orp ington., Pullet, and Cockral after September 15 th ECGS FOR HATCHING . - - sl.Cjl .T..,rTa 'mnmtitmswMmK- Everybody Treated ft?!, BASBjSI ! ST. HELENS DAIRY: VUlli: MILK .1X1) (' ;:.. Front, J I raft h if Coirs Delivered to Your Door Kvu-y v t 1 K y Albert D. Larson B, F. D. lo . COBLE Ore. ADVERTISED LETTER5 Letters unclaimed in the St. en, Ure. f ost omce for th week end ing Aug. 3, 1912: A. L. Drown. 1 letter Henry Swanson, 1 car', foreign Fred Miller, 1 letter Oscar Ohlson, 1 letter foreign Miss Leota Specht, 1 letter John Turner, 2 letters. Letters unclaimed by August 17, will be sent to the Dead-Letter office. M. C. Gray, P. M. Oregon AgricDltnral C o 1 1 e g e THE DAIRY THAT HAS SERVED YOU Willi THE CIST AND CLEANEST PRODUCT FOR THREE YEARS WML CONTINUE TO ACCOMMOU.WE YOU George Konopka . - i-, ,,.,, lU J. Dr for ?2o.oo, La and Thia trrpat institution opens it. il'tors for the (all senifater on 8-)U-niljer tilth. Coiire of instruction include: Ocnfial Agriculture, Agronomy, Ai.inml Hup. Ijandry, Ilatry Hnalmndry. Bncteri ,1 y, liotany mid Plant l'atliolosy, i'onl'ry 5li)fl'inlry, Hortipulturn, Kntoninlovy, ! V'etwinrr FniPnce, Civil Ktiifinecrinir. i Hel- ' Klerlriciil FrginperiiiK. Mn-liMniral I- n- K ijrrriiiir. ititiiiiiK i'.nj; j urrrinfr. iiiri way Knine rinjr, l;nursiii J-ii'i, e, D'imttii: Art, C"mnip,p, K'r-tnv.: I'liariliRy, ZiO'ogy. Cr Itiinr), I'ln.ic. i Htbill4.M.', 1') ' i (I nil E Ml,, nnl . I Itpnitu t, I'u'liw Sp"aki v, tn Eangim?. Ilihtory, Ar, An hi'n tnie Iixlu.'.ri. I I'eiliiKOirv, I'hynu'nl K'lui'.i tian. Military tftience and Ta'tiig, .nil Muaic. Catalogue and mailed fre on FRED W ATKINS THE LEADING CONFECTIONERY No Use Looking Klsewhcre U)Y C:aiulics and Cigar V Gooils, Men's f2.i)Q suits Hnits, best quality, Hats, Caps, Hoots a J.:il:ts CajK-s. Lo:Us, Shirt Waists, I'liriiltureo Iiii'ls, Slovfs and Ranges, llardwaic. Tinware. SI'iX'IAL: Hkst wSi-uah. Is.oj Dcrsack C liai -antcwl flour $1.40 per sack, Wt Lave Line (if Fi nit Jars and wc sell tlicjn cheap. I (-'in j. (.'a der Tea 45c lb. 40c Coffee 35 -Wc Sell Everything Cheap COMIC ANT) SAVK YOUR CASH J 2IOULTON - - OREGC illuetrated Iitcr.it 11 re application. Addre-ai lUUtra', Oregon Ajrkultural Colleire, Corvallis, (Irrgon. School Year Opens Sept. 20lh Columbia County AlistracI; And Trust Co Abstracts, Real Esl il-, I Houllon Mar POWtLL A HARRIS, T" 1 Meats Fonltry, :MsttJ YOUR PATRONAGE SOUCffj CORRECT WEIUB" i i Loans, Cu-iv yant iiig St. Helens. Oregon V. fay llih.t C..h Vtal ) P.ik and I
