Alfalfa has added millions of dollars fi?»».
to the agricultural wealth of the coun- f
M. HEG
Jacksonville’s Leading Confectioner.......
Illi try in
Paai ^cw yerr8- an(' this has
been brought about largely by agri
cultural college men who investigated I
Candies, Fruits, Vegetables, Tobacco and Groceries
and proclaimed its possibilities.
Orders Delivered Twice Each Deg
A discovery of an agricultural col
lege man made it possible to discover
the robber cow and to put dairying on
a profitable basis.
Improvement in seeds by selection
or breeding has added immensely to
the value of the field crops of the
United States. A day at the winter
course will show how It is done.
Today we would be without fruit in
this country but for the discoveries
that have been made as a result of
long and expensive work of the agri
the pact and will assure all that the same cour
cultural colleges and experiment sta
teous treatment will 1 e accorded during the year
tions. Instead of being helpless again
1909. Wishing all a happy New Year, I am
st the ravages of insect pests the far
sincerely yours,
mer is master of the situation, and we
continue to eat fruit.
But for our better knowledge of an
imal disease and their prevention, we
would be unable to produce animal pro
ducts at a profit.
The improvements that have been
mads in methods of soil treatment and
animal breeding and feeding with a
view to increased crop and animal pro
duction, have been revolutionary.
About a hundred million dollars has
been added tc the wealth of the nation
HE new China Store has cn exhibition a beautiful show
annually through work at the experi
ing of Christmas goods. All the latest designs in China
ment stations in developing the sugar
and Dinnerware. Nice line of dolls. *. •. '. '. ’. ’. ’.
beet industry.
And all this is just a beginning. The
work of improvement must go on, for
the perpetuity of the nation depends
largely upon the ability of our farmers
JACKSONVILI E,
to increase the productiveness of the
farms.
The winter course is helping solve
the problem of how to improve condi
tions in rural communities, which Pre
sident Roosevelt’s Country Life Com
mission is wrestling with. When far
mers return to their homes from such
a meeting at the College, carrying with
them the inspiration and information
received, it means an uplift in their
community.
ill
With the close of 908 and the advent of the
new year, we desire to extend to onr patrons
sincere thanks for the gracious consideration ac
corded us during the past year and express
apprec:ation of favors extended.
We venture to hope that this confidence has
been merited and may be continued even ii a
greater measure in the year to come.
IV e shall be better prepared in the coming year to
meet all demands, than ever before.
Our patrons interests at all times are our own and
the volume of business enables us to fill all orders
promptly.
With the compliments of the season and wishing you
all a very happy New Year, we are
Yours Sincerely,
Nunan-Taylor Co
Jacksonville, Oregon.
Jacksonville
IS IT CHINA YOU WANT
T
potatoes and other unfit vegetables in
BUY AT HOME
order to sustain life and as a result
OFFICIAL PAPER OF THE CITY OF JACK one of them is dead and two others
It is gratifying to note that the peo
SONVILLE. OREGON
seriously ill. It must seem pecular to
ple
of the state of Oregon are taking Change in Southern Pacific Time
a man from Mars that this nation ¡
Table,
Published every Saturday by the Post Pub- maintains a Society for the prevention increasing interest in Oregon made
lahinff Co.
goods and are beginning to realize that
of
cruelty
to
animals,
and
yet
is
pre
SOUTH BOUND TRAINS.
J. B. Barnes, Editor
vented by constitutional impediments I an article manufactured near at home No. 15...................................10.35 A.
is,
in
most
instances,
the
equal
of
the
Admitted äh necond-clasM matter at ‘Jacksonville. from instantly taking a family of
No. 13................................... 3.20 P.
Oregon.
children from the custody of such I one bearing the mark “made in Ger No. 225 (coach for Ashland) 10.15 P. M.
many,
”
or
some
other
place
remote
freak parents as these and rearing
from this state. Distance may lend
NORTH BOUND TRAINS.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 2, 1909.
them as they should be.—Pacific Out
enchantment to the view, but it does No. 14........................
9.49 A. M.
look.
not add quality to manufactured arti No. 16........
5.24 P. M
SUBSCRIPTION
cles. We have here in Oregon a large
One year, by mail...........................
11.50.
Note carefully that No. 16 North
How many of our readers can tell number of local manufacturing plants, bound leaves 15 minutes earlier than
us what the stripe on the barber pole which buy their materials close at heretofore.
Write it 1909.
signify? You see the pole with its hand and give Oregon development the ' No. 13 arriving at 3.20 P. M. will
boost of substantial payrolls. It is
The last issue of the P ost was mail stripes and you know there is a barber
manifestly unfair that our people have the Portland dailies of that morn
ed to hundreds of eastern people and shop back of the pole, but here the
should buy an article which has only ings issue.
sample copies were sent to all parts of knowledge of the average person ceas
I es. In the early days barbers did the a foreign label to lend it added value.
These changes effective May 17, 1908.
the county. We did not get any assis
There is a world of wisdom in the ad
tance from our merchants or business bleeding for the community and sur
vice to “patronize home industry.”
Good Cough Medicine for Children.
men but sholdered the entire expense. geons were not as plentiful as now.
Nothing will lend a more substantial
It is our aim to build up this locality The first thing thought necessary, way
The season for coughs and colds is
aid to the development of Oregon’s
by showing the eastern people our ad down to the time of George Washing
now
at hand and too much care cannot
latent resources.—Tribune.
vantages, and all we ask is the liberal ton’s death, was that any patient
be used to protect the children. A
support of those who will be benefitt- should be bled. Tap him, and take a
child is much more likely to contract
HOW ABOUT THIS
few ounces of blood from him, no mat
ed.
diptheria or scarlet fever when he has
ter how weak he might be. When
a cold. The quicker you cure his cold
With the holiday season over we Washington was at the last gasp, the
Flat Ridge, Arizona, Dec. 19, 1908. the less risk. Chamberlain’s Cough
must look into the future and study fools bled him. Well, the red stripes Editor
Post, , Jacksonville,
______ of _____
_____ ___ .. Oregon, Remedy is the sole reliance of many
the bright side of life. If the closing on a barber pole mean the red ribbon Dear Sir:—I received a booklet from mothers, and few of those who have
year has been profitable let us strive bandages that barbers bound over the yOur town this morning and saw a pic- tried it are willing to use any other.
to make the coming year more profit wounds caused by bleeding people, ture of some herford stock in it, now Mrs. F. F. Starcher, of Ripley, W.
able. In order to do this we must help That s all. When they got through j am ¡n the cattle business and I want Va., says: “I have never used any
each other. That which is of benefit with a plethoric man, of full habit and to get some information about your thing other than Chamberlain’s Cough
to you is of benefit to me and with had tapped him like a hard maple country. How much open range have Remedy for my children and it has al
this spirit all will prosper. Lay hat tree in February, he was patched up you got near your town, say within 25 ways given good satisfaction.” This
red aside and greet your fellow-towns nnd bandaged till his arms, legs and miles? Do they have much snow out remedy contains no opium or other
trunks looked like a much-gartered there? I expect to come out in the narcotic and may be given as confiden
man with a spirit of good will.
leg.
spring to Jacksonville and want to tly to a child as to an adult. For sale
learn something about the town so will by City Drug Store.
A newspaper is in no sense a child
send
you 50c in stamps for your paper.
of charity. It earns twice over every
Ye editor was invited out to dinner
ASHLAND COMMERCIAL CLLEGE
dollar it receives, and it is second to : Christmas turkey dinner real turk- — R. H. MeL.
What we told this man is the truth
Ashland, Oregon-
no enterprise in contributing to the up ey and accepted, certainly; why not?
building of a community, its patrons It tasted just like a piece of turkey if you don’t believe it ask the editor.
Something
Special
reap far more benefits from its pages our neighbor’s little boy handed over We told him that the country was
Business
and
Shorthand
Training, thor
than its publishers, and in calling for the fence about 25 years ago in exchan- j thinlj settled south and east of Jack-
ough
and
practical.
sons
ille
and
that
I
believed
that
10,000
the support of the community in which ge for a small top whittled out of an I
6 months scholarship............ $45.00.
it is published, it asks for no more old spool. Ye editor seldom eats tur- I acres of good grazing land could be
9
months scholarship............ 60.00.
found
near
the
city.
An
excellent
op
than in all fairness belongs to it key but this invitation was ex-cepted |
Note the Special.
though generally it receives less. Pa out of mere curiosity not on the part j portunity awaits the packer and a very
All students who secure a nine
tronize and help your paper as you of the hostess, but a curiosity to know | profitable retail business could be de
would any other enterprise because it what turkey tastes like. Cranberry veloped which would pay the expenses months scholarship and enter Septem
helps you, and not as an act of char sauce made out of real cranberries, of a good sized cannery. The bones ber 7, will be entitled to the combined
course to July 1, 1909. This gives you
ity-
those little red berries you sometimes | could be made into glue and the off- an extra month. Come and investi
fall
sold
for
fertilizer
etc.,
etc.,
etc.
eat in order to get an excuse to wink I
gate. Address, P. R1TNER, Pres.
The best time to enter school is on at some girl. Brown cake all full of
COURSE
the first day of the school year; the currants and citron, known to those WINTER
best time to leave is on the last day of who are more accustomed to use such
AT THE 0. A. C.
the last term of the school year. First stuff as fruit cake. The big man at
year pupils, that is, pupils who are the end of the table began to frown
Winter courses in agriculture have
entering school for the first time after when the turkey and carving tools
reaching six years of age, should not were placed near h s place of labor, , become an important factor in the ag-
enter after the first month of any ye editor, being always willing to lend ricultural development of the nation.
term is past. The interruption And a helping hand noticed that he did not The attendance at these courses at the
hindrance to the rest of the pupils of care to earve the bird. When about various agricultural colleges of the
1
this grade is more than any consider- half of the plates had been filled and country probably exceeds in number
ate parent ought to demand, If your over two-thirds of the bird had been those students taking regular courses I
child dues nut become of school age, used up yes; and some of the first of instruction, and they are undoubted i
(six years old) till after the first served were waiting for another trial ly doing more for the immediate de
month of the term is past, or if you at the dish ye editor complained of I velopment of agriculture than the re-
do not get ready to send him the first feeling tired ami suggested that some- J Kular lon8 courses, The farmers tak-
month, keep him out till the beginning one relieve him. Of course the big | in* these courses have reached mature
man at the emi of the table saw that I yeara. they own their own farms, most
of the next term.
he was the next to be served ami he of them, and they are able to put into
was in no hurry to volunteer his ser- practice at once any new idea that
Still another case of sacrificing in vices and I became restless I had a they may get at the College.
nocent children to the Moloch of an 1 right to be, two-thirds of the turkey
Agricultural methods and practices I <
idiotic fad comes to light in Pasadena, was gone. The little kid sitting at my are rapidly changing as a result of the j
where a crack-brained vegetarian by right told the folks that I wanted to
great amount of hard, earnest work I
the name of Brokaw, dream*ng over a , carve the turkey in order to get the
that is being done at the experiment
work on economica and denying nour- I biggest piece he didn’t go out in the
stations of the country. A little dis-' This rrmtdy cm always be depend'd sp- n and
iahing food to his children when offer ! woodshed to tell it either. At this
covery is sometimes worth millions of ¡1 pleasant to take. It contains no opium or
ether harmful dru$ and suy be jlvcn as coafi-
ed by charity allowed them to go to juncture the kind hearted lady of the
do.lars, and the prosperous farmer is
deatly to a baby as to an adult.
the verge of starvation. In thia state . house volunteered her services and ye
the first to put in practice new and
Price 2S cents, largo size SO cents.
they were driven to eat fro»en raw I editor was the next to be served.
better methods.
Jacksonville Post
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Family Trade Solicited
Sole Agents Albany Beer
We have a good Assortment of holidays gifts direct from
the east including Leather Goods, Toilet Sets, Books, Brass,
Candle Sticks, Burnt Wood Work, Smoker's Outfits, etc.
J. W. ROBINSON, Propie tor
$6000
5000
1500
3750
2750
8000
3000
2750
4000
3250
10,500
1650
4500
5500
2500
3000
55 acres, fruit, alfalfa, grain, near town.
30 acres, 10 acres grapes, balance esily cleared.
80 acres, 15 acres cleared balance timber.
120 acres, 35 acres meadow, good ditch, stock ranch,
25 aci er-, alfalfa, good ditch.
40 acres, in orchard, near growing town,
60 acres. best of orchard land, good location.
26 acres, 10 acres in trees balance timber.
12kj aerei s, orchard and alfalfa, an ideal home,
160 acres, good fruit land, good location,
35 acres, orchard and alfalfa, good improvements,
13 acres, orchard land on good road, near town,
28 acres, alfalfa or fruit land, fine locality.
20 acres, alfalfa land with improvements, near town,
10 acres, in alfalfa best of land near town.
5 acres, in alfalfa and fruit, good 8 room house,
other out buildings, near town.
We have a large list of other property not herein specified. Im
proved and unimproved at reasonable prices. Stock ranches, farming
and fruit land in the best location. A crop f :'ure in the vicinity is
unknown.
If you want to buy or sell come and see U3.
Our prices are right.
Jacksonville Real Estate Company
ADOLF SCHULZ, Manager
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