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Every Bite
You Eat
represents an expenditure of money. Get
the most for it. Get the beat" for the price.
Reap the lasting reward of -judicious shop
ping. Make every bite count. If you want
to do all of these things it will pay you to
trade. at' this store. Try Jt. ;
Joel's Grocery
OBSERVER ADVERTISING will taring Jesuit.
j Glearaiice Sale!
I Continues
8 COATS $17.50. . " , . 1
. HATS $3,50. " .
PETTICOATS Uj, PRICE. .4
J "SPECIALS on NEW HAND BAG.
" NEW SHIPMENT OF PORMFIT I
(I BRASSIERES. ; ' m B
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PRESCRIPTIONS
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PUTMAN S t)RUG STORE
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POULTRY
LPROPER MARKETING OF EGGS
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Miflh of Animal Lost Can Be Prevented
By Uu of Purebred Stock and
; e 0 0 Better Art.0 ,
It It estimated that the nnnnnl prn-
! riucilon of poultry mid egg lu the
I UUfl! SiuIuh Ih In ojcii uf !Ooyj(),
OUO the value of the hay or the aiieat
rt and It la also eatlou'ied tlmt
there In a (Jot"' lost of nearly fper
cent o the eggs aiarketed.
'J hi giant loss in day; largfty to Im
proper bundling between the fnrm ami
tlte market, fuiip fanners look upon
eggs tHi a by-product, anil the return
UK ho mueh clear gain. The hens fur-
i ilk'' for a living, aud the eggs are
gathered when convenient mill kept al
most anywhere. Sut& carelessness
and a coinblnuliou of mongrel murk,
dirty nests, Htolvn uet of broody
Eugi Properly Packed Tor Shipping
b flie City. .
hens, unennflned males, )n1e,.iiiaturliig
pulletft, anil other undeslruble condi
tions explain why the produet lu
eludes a high percentage of Hinnll,
cracked, ifh'ly, stale, heated, aud eveu
rotten eexa. "
(iceaslouully the aceiiiniilallojis of
all the.se kinds nf era are taken to
the eountrji. inerehuJitH aud ixc1iiiiihmI
for meiTluinillKe. 'J'he luerchiuit usu
ully buys these eKKS "cane eounl," )uy
:g tho siinie pree for all kinds and
Klze, provided rtiey aieexjia with an
unhroken tfhell. Kuiall pruductinu i-u-millit.
In hi mi I i or lufreiient shipments.
Many ot these Inssas, th 1'nited
Mlulj'H Depurtini-iit of Auxlrullurn soys
enn Re prevented hy aeleelliiK pure
hfeedH that lay more AY lai'i:r e(rs,
i siieh nil the Leghorns, Wynudotti-s,
riyuioiith Itoeka, Jthude IkIiiuiI Ko-Im,
! Oeplni-'tonH, etc. glvhiK better ear,
I food, nnfl shelter, with dry, elean, fer-
mln-proof neslu; cnullulnif mules) ex-
! eept In Ineofllm! Ktaaon I eolleetlni:
- eifKa froiitjently, espeelnlly In hot or,
j niiiircy weather ; nlorliK; ejiiis In a dry,
, clean, cool pjuje; usliu; auuill .ami
dirty eKL'a at home; iniirketlSie fre-
' naeutly, Willi pneteetion nt nil times
i from lient; soiling fur cash on a baslS
' of slr.e and niinllty, "loss off" Instead
I ol "ease eount; ulng an attriu llve
i paeknge; and eondilnliiK shlpineula as
I n mutter of.ecijnbniy.
MIXTURES TO KILL INSECTS
Combination of Gasoline, Cnude Car.
bollc A,dd ond Plaeter Parla
. It Effective.
A snllfaetoiy lionie-iiiade mixture
to IU1I lire on poultry ronslsn of ilireo
parts of xa"Hio and one part of
erude eai'bolleaeld wlliuis mm h plus
ler of fnirlit as ilhe liquids wufinols
!'. ,
The material Is allowed to dry a
few hours and then placed In ulc,
llpiit containers. 'J'he nilxtiiKt has
been tried oqt at the Ohio experiment
Ht II t loll. 0
The powder should not Jie mixed
or placed near a tliiine. It 4s neees-
sury 10 nolll me iowi wnue .iiiinuu;
In order (0 'work th 8st "Into tlie
Aintlieru 'tlmronjillly. Ten poumls of
thv 'mixture will treat 'J.'St mntnie
lurds. , o
Mercurial ointment or "Muo lint
ter" has been found valuable for
killing head lice frequently found on
little chtckK. ili.T.tiila! oiulnieut Is a
iJllff fiiihstnnee, and should bo- mlx.'d
with one or,two parts vaseline to up"
ply It easily.
A lilt of the mixture the sire of n
pen applied with the tip of the finger
mid rubbed Into the feathers ninsit it
the bond will diMpoy the lice. It
should not lie used too freely.
BEST ARRANGEMENT OF HEWS
i
Erroneoua to Mate Malt With -Too -
it
M;ny Femaltt for Ftrtllt Eogt
' and SHrong Chick. II
Avoid he error ofninthie a jjiale I
with lisi nian? females. Oae niifje fo Je
etf or eight females of the American i
hriHfN. or0 10 or 12 of the Metier-I J
gniniiHs, will give a hither iieiwutefy
e f feitlle eggs nnd more vUimiiir j
clifrkensethtin If half as mnny males ,j
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PUT TURKEYS' IN CONDITION
FoiMla Should Not Be Confined Ex-
cept fot OortJ Period Juit Be-
fort Marketing.
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Ttnkevs ought not to he confined
1 for any length J tlnu' Jui f t
shoit tteue prior to marki-ting "If ftal
j !beinlty while they have a five ran,
i thev can be kept In flmidltlon fot uinr-
' keting ltlffti terf day.
RJck Os Moat Id. bit. J
ftmot the i:h' w a imrtlcuhej Jj
, cle ot .! t reared foi the Qbl
j The flesh of Mtirk ilogn u preferrt4 to :!
3hat,ig( anlinala of another color, onji
account of utrtuiei)t II it nupiHMed to '
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UGUUlLHLy
HOtCbu0AM.':ltlOA.N l'ltODKT. IN
l.AK(.j:a THAN i. HKliK'AX.
Started on Hie Soilfll Ann-
' , J Igfin lr Blm klieir) .
WASHINtlTON, Jan. 2r.--fteillc-
Uons Hint I he (UJonOlan (ierry. dls
..... !.-.. ,1... I 'i.l.ir.1 ft I, ll.-l-l-V
covteMul In a hlilKito unexplored
forest region of the Hoiifh Anierkan
Itejmhlle for which In was named,
would revolloiff.e the American
berry tii3uiry In the same way
I hut the naval orange, also or
South Amnleaif origin, marked nil
jpocii tu .the hlHtory of citrus grow
ing, ar made by ofllclals of the
Doiiirtmenl of Agriculture.
Kxtjiiaivo experiments Willi 1ii
the giant blacjfberry, described by
ex-ploilers of the Agriculture IJepari
inent as four liiuwythe sine f the
American variety, hav been begun
i.y the division of foreign Heed and
plum introduction, which plans to
dlHifibuie line new discovery to
faAiiora after determining In
what
climate II will Bttir best.
In a export In offieiala here, Wil
son Topt-iue, ail agricultural' ex
plorer who was petit to t.'olombia
to InvestlgatO' tlte discovery of th
new "berry t)y Dr. Tronk M, Ctlap.
'nun of the American Museum ol
Natural History, duuluned thaf nly
' ho extreoie 'isolation of the' region
.fhere :l hie giant mows in profusion
?puld acoiniut for the fact that .
liid not long since beei given t
tho horticultural world. Plants all,'
ends thus far Introduced to I
lountiy worn brought by Mr. Po
ponce from Kl Poiion, belen Sl
oute and f'lisagasuga, ju the de
liarliiient or . Cundinauinrca, where
I ho plant is Said to he' round In
greatest abundance.
As yet exinerlment.ors are uncer
tain whether the berry can be
transplanted to this fountry with
out loss qf some of Its native cliar-
tcterisflcs, because of the peculiar
Minate of the negion where It wasljg t,e' work.
found
While the plant grows In Colom
bia al uip elevation of 1(1, 000 01
more feet, It is said "to be Im
probable that It coutd, ajtrvlvd al ja.
similar elevatiotia here or In the!
inounialnoiis li glotis or lower South !
America. The cllmalo or the Co-
loinbian moiiiilalna is tempered by J
their nearness to the Equator. '
Attempts, lo cultivate the ncw
berry in North Aniorica6are expect-It
ii'd tto he most successtul in the:!
.South and "rest states aud alsoii
along the Pacific (.'oast. ' J
rro'peP Flower Arrangement
essciulul point In all Bower ar
raio'i'inent Is that there shall be form
nnd balance, yet tlmt the composition
shall not Jie perfectly symmetrical, as
perfect symmetry lis not found In na
ture." lncorder to n.wiln the desired
effect the flower stalks jind branches
used are carefully bent awd twisted.,
nnd this work Is done with such dell
fticy nnd dexterity as to conceal the
fact that their "forms linve been al
tered by artificial means. ,
An Extravagant Dresser.
71i? late czar of Itussln had tlie rep
utation of being the most extravagant
9f European monurchs as regards
dress, 'llie bill of .Ills civil tfallor 1a
said to have bordered on S10.U00 a
year, and thatcof Hie uillltery tailor,
Slfl.UUU. r
Highest fllew Vork Mountain..
According to Hie United Kin ten geo
tnglcnl survey the highest fountain
In tha stato of New York la Mount
Marry,- iwak .in' the A;UlTiMidac,ks,.
ivhlrh nft-'s' J,;M4sft!t auov a-level.
The average r main elevation of tha
Mans, as estimated by the geological
0--vV la CMM1 fteet.
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Bakery
Quality Breads, Cakeo,
E- Pies and Pastrie
H17 N.'Fir St.
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Poppy Se'ed Twist Rolls, 25c do.
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. Vienna Rolls .25cJdo.
Mother's riadl'Peppr Twist, Grarfun.
Wholewheat, FrenclS, Hy and Swiss Bread
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I'HOII'LAV TKAVKISK
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Wallaoe Reul in a st.iri'.ed socen
version of the tlue furec, "Sick
Abed," oil leesee.i i$ the Sherry
Theatre today and tomorrow. '
The ; atory concerns Rexinald Jay
who e-ttts himself 'into Wuphahle com.
.plications through 9jying (ji help an
fl-lf.llll nl hi. I.lhu.'d n.i.Mnl' n
scrape. The latter has earned the
wrath of his jealous wife liecause he
went ttO a roadhouse with a certain
luily customA- or hii firnL . Reginald
is wunled as a star witness in the
pending divorce suit. To escape, he
feigns sick and 8 pretty nurse is .k
Kij-'neu io nun. moi only does Ke jie
pitt over the deception suceessfiilly,
but he wins th nurfle the bargnlii.
I.OflSE I.OVKI.V, NKW
I' OX HT&il, IS
CO.MIN'y
I.oulse Lovely, til clierming
screen aotrHB whiluis lieen made
a star by William iFox, Is roniiog
to the Arcade Theatre In "The 4,11-
roy mouse, suio io ne an in-
tiensniy drauiuljc production. -
The story Is of a talented woman
wJio cares nothing for tame or
clety, and who devotes her talent
and labor to tho Interests of
worthless iliushaud, only lo Uecouu-
eninleslied by Jiim In a dlvorco scan
dal; whr rises siuive tii stigma.
Unit lias been falsely put upon her
and, spurred liy necessity, wins 'n
her own rlgtit lame and fortune and
tho love of r. hi iuqere man.
"HMM" SO (IOOIJ
Uid you ever eat candy that made
you wish i Ire box held more and
when you never seemed able to gat
enough? To e sp dellclously good
rfid tasty, candy must be made
ftonj the purest, inosto nourlshln
li:,9"dlents. 1-22-tf
Palace Confectionery Co.
Jf your work keeps you inside and
your system is sluggish, your liver
needs help, Rexall Livej- Salts will
PUTNAM'S
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Livery --Feed
AND
Sale Stable
T Ave Phone Red 722
W. K. McClure, Prop.
GOLF
1 will begin 'giving golf,
(essoHs at. t li e Hub
House on Feb. 3st. AH
tbose that intend tak
ing .up tlie game llfoi
ouglily will iind it very
inil'iortiUit to take a
few indoor lessons. Ail
those wishing to "tit an
I'iirly start can make
arrangements . over the
Cotintlrv Club .Phone or
lv letti-r..-
i GEO. H. EDJ5Y
; - Golf Professor '
Wt Depot St.
Wain 75
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SO' our sohelal candy sa9e for
Saturday nd Huoifty, 5uc a pognd.
lils eiim of andik is a rul fO.OO
value lor tlie flnet ciuidy oislePi
.Riji by us froiOpurtocream, chiW
oBie.OnifiPe nd vnnl')t fudCft
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food pi
Rub Musterole on Forehead
and Temples
A headache remedy without the dan
gers of "hea&che medicine." Relieves
headache and that miserable feeling
from colds or congestion. And it acts at
since! Musterole is a clean, white oint
ment, made with oil of mustard. Better
thaft a mustard plaster and does not
blister. Used only externally, and in
no way can it affect stomach and heart,
as some internal medicines do.
Cxcelhtnt for sore throat, bronchitis,
croup, stiff neck, asthma, neurabjia,
congestion, pleurisy, rheumatism, lum
bago, alt pains and aches of the batii
or joints, sprains, sore muscles, bruises,
chilblains, frosted few, colds of tlie
chest (it often prevents pneumonia).
33c and 65c jars; hospital size $3.00
1'AI.AI'K CONI'KCTIOd'EHV I O. 1
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for cleaoOragt. j
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DRIVE AWAY HEADACHE 1
V-Tdmorr6w they'll ask. how the pictures camfo'ut,
and Fill 'will say -"Fine," and prove it.
Gooi pictures" of good times are easy to get with a
KODAK " .
Let us show.you how simple it is to Work -a 1
yet how complete to the fast detail. We havsVlar;.!
stock nnd in it somewhere is just tlie Kcdak you
want.
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Rep Cross
Eat More Peanut
BUTTEI
Peanut Butter, is one of the most nutritious
foods you can eat. We are now Belling it for
25c PER POUND e
Ground fresh. The only store, in La Grande
wher you can get your peanut butter ground
fresh. Bring your own container and 'save the '
cost on sam. .
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