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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 4, 1925)
.Friday, December 4, 1925. TiTT- LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Page Nine AMERICA BUYS MORE POLIGI E5 Whole Church Is His Daddy NKW VUltK (AT) Ami-rU-nns now art' uiiymi? uu much urn Insur- niu't! in Hcvon vi'ik ns they bought in u. yt'nr n quartiT century iiffo, Clialrman William A- Imw, of kilaUi'lphlu, declared in opening thu annual convention of thu As sueitflion of Life limumncu l'mii- uVnta here today. As nn hide jc lu the condition of tLi country, he cnlli-u alUntiun to $iri;4iMi,ouo.untt of' nv inmmim-t paid for ims year a new record.' I'll in rpretM'ms a gain or ,iMto,- oihi.oou over the previous high nark of 1l:!4. ' "American busiiUHS expansion of the punt fiuurter-century is ninuz- iiiK, and becomes more so as wo project the picture backward to the IteKinniutr of tlila as yet compara tively you US' nation," he said. With our modern financial, com mercial und manufacturing inn. chtncryA dare we use definite fig urcH in attempting predictions for the next duurlor-cenlury. Thi vaa.t growth pi our urban population accompanying our com mercial expansion.,, the organiza tion of business on a large scale, the. urgent demand for higher and higher living standards, and the rapidity of communication, alt lend to emphasize the inter-depmdcncu of our population, the extent of our future problems, and the need , or broad-minded cooperation In their solution." Robert W. Huntington, of Hart ford, Conn., told the members that lire insurance companies this year are making u further loan of $1,- ooo.000.000 to American people. "This additional lortn has been used to finance homes and farms, Industry, transportation and com merce and makes un investment record for . life insurance com panies," ho said. "Never, before has the net increase In. lire Insur ance investments in a single year reached $1,000,000,001). The total Invested assets of the United States life Insurance companies will amount to $1 1,500, ooo.ono by the end of the current year." i lililiSRlMI ; HEALTH This four-month old youngster ha? bcfii adopted by the whole congregation of a United Brethren church ut Toledo, O. He was found alKindoned In nn automobile in front of the elunrhv-and everybody wanted him. The church women have named him Arlmie, after the founder of the church, and are takinu turns in caring mi him.. I Farm Pointers i County Loses Trarfic Fines -HOOD ItlVKIt. Ore., The coun ty court decided to retain two county truflc officers, but to limit thler work or exclusively county roads. The action resulted from the recent discovery or a law. pass ed by the legislature last winter, providing that all fines collected for Infraction of traffic laws on slate highways go the state high way fund. At the instance of Dis trict Attorney linker Sam Kozer notified the county must pay into Mie state -all fines collected since May, when the law became eflecl- ' The strawberry root louse, a ro laliyely new insect pest In Oregon, in controlled by netting out untn rested strawberry plants, says tho entomologist of the expenlmrnt stn I Ion. When setting out strawber ries it Is advisable to dip the plants in a nicotine solution if a few np hids are present. This kills the aphids that have already hutched, t will not affect the small, from flower beds and destroying It in the fall aids materially In the control. ' It Is necessary to keep cows out of tho cold winds and rains during The winter to imvo them do irrll, say the dairy authorities nt the Oregon experiment station. ' - It takes extra feed to keep cows warm and vigorous, but the far mer wilt be well repaid. Cows re quire water twice a da.y in winter as well us In sumiher. Ttni:iu,ri.osis. (Ity Or. I'Yeilcrlck Strieker) . Is tuberculosis curable? Yes, ifVood medical advice Is ob tained curly and followed closely. Is It preventable? Yea, by following thu rules of hygleuo and correct living. At what age Is tuberculosis must likely to occur? It nmy develop at any ago when the physical resistance - Is low enough to allow infection. It Is moat likely to occur In lute youth and early adult life, that la below tho ages of fifteen and twenty five. The prevention of the disease among children had only recently been appreciated. How may physical resistance bo built up? Keep the body in the best pos sjbla condition by good, nourishing food,-plenty of fresh uir day und night, and abundance of sunshine. What causes tuberculosis? The tubcrculo bacilli discovered by Robert Koch lu 1882. What 'parts of tho body do the bacilli attack? The organism , may attack any part of tho body. Tuberculosis of the lungs la thu most common type. How Is human tuberculosis spread? By tho Infected person , who Is cureless, by dust and by food prod ucts, the most Important of which Is milk. ' . What the sumo of the symptoms of tuberculosis? Loss of weight and appetite, a daily afternoon -rise of tempera ture, continued cough and general feeling of fatigue. What should ono do if he has the slightest reason to suspect tubercu losis Infection? . Go to a physician ut once for u complete examination. Is the infected person a menace to his family? The progruiu of rest, fresh nlr uud good food can beat bo follow ed in a sanitarium. ; What can the people of Oregon do to further the cure and preven- Yes, unices ho observes the most I Hon of tuberculosis in Oregon. careful precautious to prevent the sprcud of the germ. What indication leads one to sus pect tuberculosis lu children? Continued fuligue, loss of weight. Irritability and a dally afternoon temperature above !ti.C, How Is tuberculosis In children healed? Uy tho same program of rest, fresh air, und good food tjiat ac complishes resulls-ln udults. Should ono go to a sanitarium? They can vote to establish a suf ficient number of. beds to uccom modnto all needy victims of tu berculosis. . . lillft coutity. The statu game com- i from K. V, Ave rill, statu ffuuiu mission Is considering closing worden. home of the streams in o--jer that 1 ' r, .. . ... . they many be restocked, according The most dangerous activity on to Information received by the club I earth la Jumping nt conclusions. Closing or Ki minis OmShlcnNl lKN'DI.KTO.V, Ore., A special meeting of thu Pendleton J tod and Gun club has ben called fur to ascertain the wishes of sportsmen relative to the prospal to close to I unglers some of the chief trlbutur- les of the larger atrennu In I'm a- t Talk lo - A magazine writer has an unleTr on what lo do with worn out shoesi V know already. Wear them. shiny eggs, however, that are de posited on the under side of the leaves. r . - The violet saw-fly which attacks pansy plants in Oregon is control led by destroying the winter homes of the Insects, says the entomolo gist of the experiment station. The larva, u snuill, drak green, mintl like worm, seeks oft wood or the stalks. of pithy plants to spend the winter. In the spring when they are feeding on the .under -side of the leaves they are controlled with a dUNt mujl tliini of jiiirta of hydrated llnie or powder ed stilfud. Cleaning the rubbish letly Cih-Is Is ' One Way to Uve Long OXKOItD. Kng., (AT') Un let! to mu."ic, look ut beautiful things, chat with friends, wen black, 1 your best clothes and tulk nil ajlt up of on pfcrt ofat- I . IM a?3rn7n.lf adHn you can lo pretty girls, if you wish to live for many years. This is tho advice . given by Professor I-'rinr ' Hacon, of Ox ford, where the average ago of . the hends of all the colleges has reached seventy. Among the educators a con clusion prevails, however, that longevity Is nn acchU'iit . rather than' an achievement.- (DMafls How Convenient it is for you to Stop This Way Of course you arc particular about the food you " buy every woman has to be if her meals arc to be a success and her kitchen economically run. What a pleasure it is, therefore, to find such ex cellence of service at Joel's! To be able to go to tho phone and give your order in a minute's time when you are rushed with household or other duties to know that it will be filled as carefully and eco nomically as if you were in the store to know that it will be delivered in your own kitchen when you want it-and you pay your bill only once or twice a month. That's service that is worth while to the busy, thoughtful housewifeand only one of the services you enjoy at Joel's Grocery and Market. Give us a chance to acquaint you with Joel's personal service. Phone or come ' in today. . . 6 cans Preferred Stock Shrimp $1.22 6 cans Crab $2.72 6 cans A. & U Oysters - - $1.33 .. 6 cans Minced Clams, tall $1.98 6 cans Minced Hams, flat $1.47 6 lbs. Sweet Spuds - 44c 12 bars Swift's White' Soap .-49c Broken Slice Pineapple L 33c 20c Mixed Vegetables for Soup 11c 3 lbs. Fresh Hulk Dates ... 48c 50c $2.36 3 Extra Large Grape Fruit Ko. 1 Graded Potatoes, per cwt MARKET JOEL'S GR0CERIES By millions ended Hill's stop millions of colds every winter and in 34 hours. They end headache and fever, open the bowels, tone the whole sys tem. Use nothing less reliable. Colds and Grippe call for prompt, efficient help. Be ure you get it. AH druggliU tt Price 30c ' cascaraJquinine CtudBos tOMl wfaliponn December the month we take in ventory of what we have' saved the past year. We encourage you lo save. UNITED STATES II KADI OH There is more than just Radio in your home when you have a FREED-EISE-MNN set. You not only have as wide a range as any set on the mar ket, but you have volume and tone that you cannot find in any other. Let us demonstrate a set in your homo. You arc under no obligations. Oregon Hardware & Imp. Co. 'P Choice Meats Juicy Steaks, Tender Roasts ' ; from;'.;:', Grain Fed Cattle :Vc are now offering our customers Juicy Steaks and Tender Roasts which we have carefully pre- . '. pared and cured from a select lot of purebred grain-fed cattle. .. .. .. You will appreciate the extra fine quality of this beef. A number of particular housewives who are regular Crescent customers say that it is , tho best that they have been able to buy at any . market. ; I i- Try one of these choice cuts 'today. You can pick various cuts but you'll find all of them, measure up to the standard of Crescent Quality. NO COLD STORAGE PRODUCTS Crescent meat Co. Exclusive Market Service.' ... RE One Dush on the starter and W1IEE! ; new winter "Red Crown" is oflT like a shot! Wild to go crowded with mileage! , . The new winter "Red Crown" is the -achievement of our 47-ycars of gasoline making experience! On sale at Standard Oil Service Stations and "Red Crown" dealers. Fill at the red, white and blue pump and sec! - STANDARD Oil. COMPANY . (CRliturrtift) 1 W WINTER D CROWW Two Convenient Locations to Stop and Shop WHERE YOU BUY IT FOR LESS. Next to Arcade Sardines in Mustard Dressing...- 10c Tillamook' Cheese, per lb t U!)c Maid 0' Clover Cream Cheese, lb 2!)c Hipc Olives, in bulk, pint..... 28c FRESH VEGETABLES DAILY Try Our Pastry Fresh Standard Ucco Eggs, doz 58c A neat, clean, sanitary store with Fresh Quality Groceries and Meats at the lowest prices. Come in and help 13c I yourself and save money. i Palm Olive Soap, 7c per bar; 3 for 20c La Grande Groceteria AND market Next to Black Cat I Schoolboy Peanut Butter, 1-lb. tin, S"c size 27c Red Hot Tamales, 20c size, 13c Chile Con Carne, 20c size 13c Campbell Souj) Chicken, Mock : Turtle and Vegetable.... 10c Van Camp's Tomato Soup, 3 for 23c Tru Blu and Tru Bake Sodas, 15c Fresh Dill Pickles, 2 for. 5c Basket Groceteria . AND MARKET Is'ext to Arcade Theater I IIIMI I'lllMl; MDAISbii.I HSU In SICASO.N rholce Hlrloln iiii; Veal Blcjtk lite Tork llount . l.V; Prices Right: TWO STORES The same goods at the Kanie prices. Johnstons Box Candies WE ARE EXCLUSIVE LOCAL AGENTS FOR m A great variety of packages contain ing various assortments of delicious confections. Assorted Chocolates All-Crenm' Centers Fruits and Nuts, Chocolate Covered 1 ' ; 'VT Chewing Chocolates Chocolate Covered Caramels Cherries Chocolate Covered Tho Treasure Box i ' And many others. Eft IKS n vis i A Delightful Place To E a t
