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About The Polk County post. (Independence, Or.) 1918-19?? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 26, 1921)
/ IN D IA N S if S EIZE O P P O R TU N ITY . IDEAL FOR SLIPPERY ROADS Buster Brown Shoe Store Salem, Oregon . According to " reports received from the salmon-fishing grounds off At Laat Here Is a Motor Car That the west coast of V ancouver island, Can Not Skid, Under Any Circumstances. the Indian fishermen have quit tem porarily to become seal hunters. It A true nonskidding motor car, de is said that fur seals an* abundant pert. scribed with illustrations in the ten miles south of Cape Beale and T H E WOMAN JUROR. Popular Mechanics Magazine, hue the Indians are taking advantage been evolved by a Czechoslovakian of the law which permits onlv their During a trial in New Jersey #ne inventor in which the driving nicm- race to hunt the valuable animals. o f the lawyers lunched with one of oers are feet and legs instead of The s c - r u«j 'U t S'.’ 5 each and the woman jurors, and now the oth wheels, and which propels itself bv ! some ot tiie Indiana have taken ten er side is trying to upset t^e verdict. a heel-and-toe walking action. The in a lav. Evidently the ladies of the jury, four legs of the odd contrivance are and counsel as well, must learp that a r c t ic L a n d s f e r t i l e . attached to the throws of a crank a case in court is not a tea party.— shaft in such a way that as it re Boston Transcript. That the arctic lands of northern volves they are first lifted, tden car- j ried forward and lowered, and j again carried backward. Another part causes them to rock backward at the top as they descend, which ’¿rings the heel of the foot- in con tact with the ground first. As the shaft continues to turn, the heel gives a backward shoving impulse and rises. The toe then comes int^ , Will not pinch like other tubes that contact and imparts a shove. Tiro j throws of the crankshaft are so | are straight. Come in and see the difference. spaced that the eight heels and toes follow each other with their im Let us go over your motor car before you make that pulses in rapid succession and at trip this summer and you will not have to worry exactly equal intervals. fi Michelin Offers Ring Shaped lubes For the closing week o f the Mid-Summer Sale, any white Pump or Oxford in the house, regardless ot cost— 95 Rickreall Jersey Herd Make Splendid Record Breaking its own record for the production o f butterfat made in May, a herd o f 15 Jerseys owned by McArthur & Stauff of Rickreall set a new world mark for the Jersey breed in July with an average of 61.37 pounds of butterfat for each animal during the month, according to a report o f the American Jersey Cattle Club. The record made by the same herd in May was an aver age of 60.68 pounds of fat for F E E D IN G Sunoco Motor Oil—the Oil that is different. Tow ing— D ay or INight Yours for Service M a 11 a d a y & 1 • • » • .• * .!« i a , i * l a In addition to a full line of fresh M i n i salt meats, this shop curries a nice line of cold meats— helpful to the summer tima meals. When preparing your lunches m ake this your headquarters for meats. make your money la,st C STREET MEAT MARKET LOMMASSON & OTT. Props. I idependence H. Steinboch o f Salem was here on business this week. Miss Grace Seaman visited friends in Dallas and Salem last week. The J. G. Mclntoshes and A. D. Davidson’ s return xl Sunday from a two weeks’ sojourn spent at the Davidson cottage "Fern C liff" at Bar-Yiew-hy-the-Sea. W. H. Harris, wife and grand- lauKhter. who have been in Montana, the past month, re turn ed home Sunday morning The George Kutc’ .es arrived home from Kockaway beach on Saturua>. L U C K Y F R E N C H TO W N . The people of Thierville will shortly present a statue of Joan of Arc to their church. Thierville is conspicuous by reason of the fact that it is one of the very few com munities of France whiefi lost none of its young men who were mobil ized, either in the war of 1870, or the great war.— From Le Petit Parisian. J u stin INDEPENDENCE, OREGON Herman H. Brown, a rancher near here, was married recently '¿;Larl Morgan and wife of MEN C R I T I C I Z E D . to Miss Anna Russell of the same Portland were week end guests j E y r y woman knows that men, neighborhood. Judge Bushey at the J. R. Morgan home. “ though interesting creatures, are performed the ceremony. tiresome, hard to control and are j prone to seek their own way in spite of warnings,” according to Mrs. H. A. L. Fisher, wife o f the president o f the British national board of edu cation. She told an audience at the Royal Sanitary institute congress that most men become ill entirely through faults of their own and “ sow seeds of trouble for themselves by eating too much, eating the wrong things, drinking too much, being lazy, keeping late hours or living in hermetically sealed rooms.” ’ Automotive Machinists Recent Weddings in Soutn Polk County illBlIiBHiSMlBliMliM.iiflillBliiBiliBlI.miWliflit'a.l.hiha C Street EXPERT MACHINE WORK AND MOTOR CAR, TRUCK AND TRACTOR OVERHAULING SHOUT STORIES OF TOWN- AND COUNTRY Wilbur L. Bush, a farmer of Mrs. F. O. Parker and chil Airlie, age 20, was wed last week dren, Grace and Franklin, are to Venic. O. Martin, a school visiting in Portland and St. Paul teacher of Dallas, age 25. this week. They will make a each animal. Kirk Simpson, a surveyor of trip over the Columbia Highway With the averrge production Salem age 25, and Miss Mabel and other scenic points while o f 59.48 pounds of fat for June, Craven, a clerk o f Rickreall age away. slightly less than the other two 22, were recently married. months because June has only 30 All these young people are R E. Hereford was here from days, the three months average popular in their vicinities and Salem last Friday. Mr. Here of 60.50 pounds o f fat for each are receiving congratulations ford formerly owned the Electric animal a month not only breaks from a host of friends. Shoe Shop here. He is now in the Jersey record for that period Salem with The Bootery, which for a herd of 14 or more cows, he likes very The First National bank of establishment but aelp a world’B record for all Monmouth has purchased a lot much. His family is stiil with breeds. at the corner o f Main and Knox relatives in Woodburn. Ten cows in the herd, all streets, formerly occupied by the daughters of the sire Holger, Newman blacksmith shop, and Going? W here? To the W. averaged 68 pounds of butterfat will erect a modern concrete O. W. dance in Dallas. Yes, we a month during the three months structure for its new home. always have suih good times, period. This record is said to Building operations, however, we don’ t want to miss one. be unequalled by any other will not begin until next sum Good music; good floor. group o f 10 daughters of one mer, owing to the present high bull. Holger was a full brother cost o f building materials. The of Rinda Lad of S. B.. the grand- {building which the bank now oc Mrs. L. G. Curtis, Salem sire o f St. JVlawes’ 1 ad’s Lady cupies Aas sold several months Going out o f business sale of who last week broke the record ago to Robert Steele ot Suver, a millinery commences S.-pt. 1. Must be sold out in 60 days. for all breeds as a senior year, director of the bank, who be Come early. ling. came the ow'iier of the entire The McArthur and Stauff herd business block. Shop hers ami longer. about your car while you are on your outing. EX P E R IM E N TS . It seems that the processes which havo been developed and described for manufacturing cattle food from sawdust, in which a part of the cel lulose is converted into sugars, have been based more upon laboratory ex periments and theoretical deduc tions than actual feeding experi ments. The forest products labora has been built in less than 1 0 1 tory prepared a sufficient quantity years by O. B. Stauff, partner in j of the food to supply three cows for the business with Congressman | a sufficient time to indicate the de sirability of conducting experiments Pat McArthur. on a larger scale. The Wisconsin ex periment station co-operated in this B. F. Swope, wife and daugh work, and the results were so en couraging that it has been decided ter, Miss Bessie, were Spong’s to feed a larger number o f animals : Landing vi itors Sunday. a sufficient length of rime to reach definite conclusions. Remember This ’Canada, where the thermometer goes down to 91 degree* below zero, offer unusual opportunities for grow ing sheep, cattle, Siberian alfalfa and even fruit, is the announced be lief of an American agricultural ex j j { i j J , j Mr. Barnes, U. S. Wheat Director Says: “EAT MORE BREAD And reduce the high cost of living.” H0LSUM BREAD IS TH E CH EAPEST A S W E L L AS TH E MOST W H OLESOM E ON TH E M A R K E T TO D AY. BUY THAT EXTRA LOAF Your Grocer Has It C herry C ity Baking Co Act Look Believe 1 | A Few of the many bargain items 1 $2.25 [ ^ 0g ^0 1 29c { 5 1 8 c j 1 69c j { 25c I t j 1 Consumers’ Trading House I T he clarion call for “ More Values has sounded throughout the store and every department has mustered fresh reinforcements. Two-hole Sterno Cam p Stove, just the thing for Hop-fiickers................................................................................. Ladies’ and Children’s Shoes. -J i j Close-out on Straw Hats ................................................... China Cups and Saucars.................... ........ Hop-piakers' Leather Gloves .............. Men's Heavy Work Socks, two pairs. .................................. _ REMEMBER THE PLACE 3 7 3 - 3 7 7 C o a rt S tre e t. J M t * W h is p e r Oft C o m m e rcia l S treet. O p p o site M ille r s