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About The Polk County post. (Independence, Or.) 1918-19?? | View Entire Issue (June 24, 1921)
i* -« * . - » C U RIO SITY SATISFIED. 100 lbs. C. & H. Berry Sugar. . . . $ 6 . 7 5 B U S I C K ’S Soap 2*B a" u“ k“e $1.00 laundry aoap W 30 Bara U n t i 1.00 8 Bara Cn OU 3 Bara Pala Olive eoa»« Large package Cltraa . . . . 1.20 . 1 qt. Wesson Oil 1 pt. Weasaa 1 gal. Mazo la ig e i. 1.00 Ja rs and Caps . 05c . 00c plate 27c Caps Economy 28c Capa Hear Self Seal 15c Kabbars 25c 4 for . . 1.20 1 qt. . 70c 1 pt. . 37c Mazoia Canned Goods 5 cans Extra quality 55 c Tomatoes 3 cans Standard 50c Tomatoes . . Royal Clab 15c Tomatoes, can Del monte Tometoea, 15c can fancy Corn 17c can 5 cana Extra Standard 60c Corn . « Medium grade corn, 15c cen . , 1-lb cane Aiaaha 40c Salman, S cane Shrimp, 23c can . . Oyster*, 20 & 35c Mazo la 1.00 1.00 78c 20c 23c 25c . S yru p I gab Amber Kara è gal. Amber Karo i gal. Crystal White Karo . 1 gal. Crystal White Karo 75c 40c 44c 85c Criscoand L a rd 0 lbs. $1.55 Crlsco . . . 6 las. 1.13 Crlsco . . . 57c Crlsco No. 5 Cascade 80c Lard No. 10 Cascade $1.60 Lard . . Salad Oil 1 gel. We aeon 2.25 OU 3 cane Urge Canforate sard U* sa 38c 37c 36c 36c 37c 35c 3 lb B Brand Coffee 3 lb B Brand Coffee Americas Clab Coffee, 1 Ik 0c fancy Bulk Caffaa, 3 lbs * Back East 37c Spider Leg Tee, lb 4rOC Gunpowder Tea, lb 35c - California are now on sale at will be in effect Reduced Fare June 10 and dally, thereafter Week End and Season Tillamook County Beaches Newport A delightful seashore reaort on Yaquina Bay and the Pacific Ocean. An ideal place for the family. Large natatorium and salt water baths— various forms o f amusement. ^ 3 lba Macaroni 35c A particularly attractive trip across the Coast Range Moun tains. These beaches include Rockaway and Garibaldi Beach Resorts, Neah-Kah-Nie, Manza- nita and Bayocean. 2 lbs Grape Nuts 35C Gaily train leaves Portland Union Station 8:15 a. m. 3 pkgs Jiffy Jell 2 Shredded Wheat . . 22 C 2 Poet Toastie* 22C . . Bally Train Service Special wcek-eud train leaves 30c 2 KeUogg’s Corn f lakes Excursion Tickets are now on sale to 29c •29c 3 pkgs JeUo THROUGH On your back east trip, see Crater Lake, Lake Tshoe, Yosemite. Se quoia National Park, Carriso G orge—a grand and highly colored canyon seen from the car w in d ow s-or the Apache Trail and Roosevelt Dam. 29c -.23c j 1b Herakey'a Portland Union day 12:45 P. M. Station Satur Electric trains leave Portland, 4th and Stalk Sts., 1:16 P. M., connecting with week-end train at Hillsboro. No baggage han dled oe electric train. U rge pkg Oats 3 Q C Oly, Golden Rod, Albers 1.00 California Final return lim it round trip tickets, three mouth* from sal* data not exceeding October 3 n t. Stop-overs permitted and choice o f routes. 1.00 3 lbs GhlrardeUe’s 1,50 30c 20c 28c One-way Fares . 35c Cocoa, bulk, 2 lb la * Easlbotind ¡L o w Round Trip Tickets TMOUOH 40C 1 lb ChlrardeUe'a 2>&C 1.00 1.00 - Chocolate, Cocoa American Club Coffee 3 lba Americas Club Coffee 5 lbs Here te one you cannot beat anywhere for the money: Pancy Balk Coffee. 18 Iba fane? re-cleaned « a a Navy Beaus I.U U Lima Bean* Now ’s the time to plan a visit back east to your old home town, or an outing to your favorite reeort by the seashore or in the mountains. Breakfast Tea, - Uptons Tea, J 1b 1.00 L. K WATSON. Vacation T rips Polger'e Shasta Tea, Black or Green, Jib 25c Put up by M J U Co. 1 C . lb AU other flavors, 3 tor Motor Leaves Independence Daily 10:60 a. m. Motor Leaves Independence Daily Except Sunday 4:10 p. m. Motor Arrives Independence, Daily 9:60 a. m. Motor Arrives Independence, Daily Except Sunday 3:60 p. m. Freight service daily except Sunday, Leave Independence 7 30 a. m. K is A apv 10c lO c 25c 2 oz. Nutmeg raucy English 1 Ih M J B Coffee par lb 3 lb M J B Coffee par lb 3 lb 4 J B Coffee par lb 3 lb Royal Club Coffee, per lb • 1 lb Royal Club Coflea 1 lb B Brand Coffee Vacuum packed. 20c 2 oz. Cinnamon Coffee, Tea and Spites T h e world’s tonnage o f raereh«»» snipping is greater than ever befotw ami is inereaeing more rapidly than at any former period in maritime value 1.00 1.80 10 ted Balk Coffee ib SH IPPIN G CONSTRUCTION. 4 QC 1 .0 0 Here la another go -d herd to beat: 1 lb Bote Coffee 6 lbs Hulk Coffee • • Guaranteed new steak. Beans and Rice 18 lb fancy Jap Rica 16 lb fancy head Nice fancy Balk Caffaa, 10 lbs Mason quarta 70c . 35c .2.25 OU This soap ia manufac tured by Proctor & Gamble, maker* o f I Tory. 18 Bara Crystal White aoap . . 22 Bara White Wonder aoap . . 22 Bara Koyal White aaap . . 10 Bara Ivory ga L We aeon Oil in Pf&nce. Would you like to go? Returned Soldier— I helped to make them battlefields. Every Item In Our Store Whether Lifted Here or Not If Guaranteed to be on Today's Market. Are Ton Paying More? A lb a n y W o o d b u rn Order from Nearest Store i this summer to tour the battlefields Subject te Market Changes. t S a le m Stay-at-Home— I thihk 1 will gr TIME CARD VaUey & Siletz Railroad "Oregon Outdoors,” our new Summer booklet, grapkically de scribes the different resorts in W estern Oregon, and includes hotel and camp information. Copy free on request. Mountain and Other Resorts HORRORS OF FLOOD GRAPHICALLY RECITED the smoking car talking. F inally the cided to go to bed in tbo' Pullman as cars. About that time some building * The switch end train about a half mile away caught Are. It city tire whistle began to screech end did many others. ecream. 1 remarked tbat there must crews were about 20 minutes gettin g lit the heavena so w * could see around be a big Are somewhere. a little. back to the Arkansas bridge. In a few A ll thia time a teriffic thun "W e 'h a d then been standing longer minutesour porter cam* to my berth der and lightning storm was raging. than our regular time —about thirty and said ‘ Boss, g e t out o f there and We were relieved to some extent. But D. J. Kresmer Tells Expertencss of s minutes in all. Soma ono said we into th* upper berth.’ I did so end ev as far as we could see it was water, Night When Minuted Wore Hours and Stcralty Only a Short Spaa . would have to stay thore ten or twelve erything seemed more or less safe. ' water. This was about 1:45 a. m. "A b ou t 2:30 so (none yelled, ‘The wa hours. 1 asked the conductor. He Soon I head someone running over the Kresm er, o f Salide, Col., a aaid they ware relieved from daty, so ] top o f the car, then the porter from ter is going down as 1 can see a post In about thirty brother o f our O. A. Kresmer, was said I was going over town and go to the car ahead o f us came pouncing in that was standing" minutes ether objects appeared. caught in the Pueblo Hood and the bed. Taking my grip 1 started over and yelled out, ‘My car has turned ov ’’ About 3:46 someone gave out the Halida (C ol.) Record ceataina Ike fo l town. Juat got into the depot and er and all th* passengers were drown D. J. lowing gripping story o f hi* experi- saw several persons and the depot em ed. ployees looking up the street, and it.’ I don* ell I could; 1 couldn't help word that fe e t * f * f the whirling, muddy Arkan auto lapping augrily board, that it was above the running out o f the windows o f their own care upper berths as the lower one* were the top o f the ears. full o f mud. About 4 a. m, word came i remarked that I was going and w est out oa with tbo downpour o f rain, the boom the power house had been ftUe<l with our paaaqpgera piled out o f their berths at tke end e f the car where we could crashing buildings, and the water. Several o f ua stood on the some o f them without clothes other ■creaming and wailing o f terror strick platform beside the train. Finally the than their sight clothes. en people all around, waa the awful ex express messenger who was standing boost and pull one anhtkor out, *• over The car s- cars, head o f ua bad partially tipped ever, theme o f all couyoraations fo r the past that w ater coming?' through Don't you see this car through a little opening in the run-way W e turned our vestibule. mud and water, over where stock is driven, we It was then raining hard. reached the fifth floor o f the packing heads to tha west and there was about About tbat tims the driftwood *ijd plant where throe inches o f water coming dawn water pressure had become eu great brick floors. week. tiros were built on merning. We There was no rein falling. way cut, "T h e damage done to the business watching the water whieh started down stream. 1 could see at tion o f Pueblo was appalling. Stocks least two o f th* parties trying to cross was somewhat amuaiag. In about 16 were washed away, business houses go down with the driit wood when the minutes it was up to the car steps. ar platform, rived in Fueblo on time about 8:16 p. m. th* First aid waa administer His statement follows: “ I had boon ia Denver June 2ad at the platform. We all carelessly stopped that our Pullman had besoms broken ed to any who were in any tending our state optometrical society. onto the .train. 1 stood on the ear from the eagine and th* drift wood bruised or without clothing. turned Friday The regular twenty minute atop fo r luach About that time a switch engine wee observed, the passenger* going coupled oate ua in the renr and started over to the lanch room, others coming back. They weae presumably taking through the gate* to the train in the us out o f the water course. W e tem- regular form. Those who had. bertha engaged went te bod. 1 was sitting in pornrily ran out o f the water. I de dam gave away; about five got serosa tumbled int# th* street, strewn and several got bask. "G lass was cracking, boards ever town, street cars houses floating were down main street, e t c ." breaking, and pandemonium reigned. Soon houses began to float down OLD TIME FIRE ENGINE stream and would bump against our KM uM iauau lim i I For particulars as to passenger fares, routes, train schedules or sleeping car reservations, inquire o f any ticket agent o f SO U TH ER N P A C IF IC L I N E S JO H N M. SCOTT, General Passenger Agent. Mr. Barnes, U. S. Wheat Director Says: “EAT MORE BREAD And reduce the high cost o f living. ” ties, lumbe, cinders, etc., we reached perience o f D. J. Kramer o f Sa ida in iu the door o f the baggage ear yelled so we boosted one another out onto the paching house, winding up the long the Pueblo Hood which has been the out, ‘Got out o f there! 10th. there was a Pullman that fo r the human prey just out o f reach; back to th# train. About that time The water came flowing into the car that we could go t into Nuekoil’s pack six houra apont in Stygian blackceas tha lights o f tbo oily all went out as whan the perter opened the door, and ing plant. W e found a little opening ing e f 10th. Yosemite National Perk -T ic k e ts ou sale, daily, en and a fter June was net turned ever and tor everyone The mail ear, tw o baggage care, tncoa: Thia Flirting with death during a night o f could see the water coming down. It smoker and day coach had tipped end to crawl down out e f the cold. 0 •ix long hour* on top o f upturned wga then about two fe e t deep aa 1 twisted. The passengers had gradu happened to be tbo very car I had Pdilmans, with from aix to fifteen could aee aa it was passing a standing ally come back to our car, or crawled gone to bed in. We crawled int* the sas rushing alongside, Detroit (Breitenbueh Hot Springs. Mt. Jefferson Country.)—Tickets now on kale. McCredle Hot Springs - Tickets new on sal*. Josephine County Cavee— Tickets now on sal*. Crater Lake (a lake in the extinct crater o f a volcano)—Ticket* on sale July 1st. Shasta Mountain Resort#— Tickets on sale, daily, on and a fter June H0LSUM BREAD IS TH E C H E A PE S T AS W E L L AS TH E MOST W H O LESO M E ON T H E M A R K E T TO D A Y. BUY THAT EXTRA LOAF Your Grocer H u I t C herry City Baking: Co imuaiimiiMimiiBimiiBiiiB,i WHEN IN S A L E m | Have Your Eyes Examined ! A Piano Bargain Awaits You You can have a piano installed in your home for a cash payment of $10. Sub By a Vision Specialist of proven ability. It is aar business to htlp yon keep your eyes right. TH E B O W OPTICAL CO. Dr. Burdette, Optometrist OppoFite Ladd 6 Bush Bank We manufacture our own le w * in our own grinding laboratory. m a t I » i t I t i R i s i s i • i G i * > « i i « i G i sequent payments just as reasonable. This is a bargain you cannot afford to miss. For full particulars ■ i I f I « I Herewltb Is pictured m Are engine which was In nse in Upper Austria in the Eighteenth century. It Is now on exhibition la the ustiona' museum In VI obb * • I of printer’s ink think. J make A drop a million rill Address AV 367, Polk County Post, Independence, Oregon
