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The Sandy Post
Published every W ednesday a t Sandy, Clackam a
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HO W M A N Y Q U A R T. «
yields 8 to 12 quarts.
Pears—1 box of 40 to 45 pounds
"How many quarts of berr: ; can yields 20 to 24 quarts.
j I can from a crate of berrie. ; how
Prunes—1 bushel or 45 to 50
I many pints of solid meat can I get pounds yields 30 q u arts.
i from a two-pound fowl; how many
Tomatoes— 1 bushel or 45 to 50
I quarts can I can from a bushel of pounds yields 14 to 18 q u arts.
tom atoes?” These and sim ilar ques-
A sparagus—3 pounds yields 1
1 tions are asked by housewives w ho quart.
i are busy at this time of year tilling
Beans, strin g —20 pounds yields
Inventors up and down the coast their storage pantry shelves with
14 to 16 quarts.
j and in Oregon p a rtic u la rly will I surplus food supplies to be used
Beets, baby — i bushel or 60
I have an opportunity to display during w inter months.
pounds yields 17 to 20 q u arts.
A list giving approxim ate amounts
j th e ir w ares at a special Inventors’
P a rro ts—1 bushel or 50 pounds
of canned products which may be
Show to be featured this year a t obtained from raw products has j yields 17 to 20 quarts.
Corn—2 dozen ears yields 2 to 3
| the annual Oregon S tate F air, ac- j been compiled by the home econom
cording to an announcem ent made i ics division of the extension service quarts.
Peas, green—8 pounds yields 2
¡this week by Leo S pitzbart. fa ir I of Oregon State A gricultural college
quarts.
at Corvallis. Here it is:
m anager.
Pum pkin—4 pounds yields 1 qt.
Apples—1 bU3hel or 48 pounds
Spinach, Swish chard or beet tops
Inventions ran g in g from house- yields 20 quarts canned.
Berries—1 crate or 18 pounds —2 pounds yields 1 q u a rt canned.
i hold g ad g ets to the la te st farm
Fowl—2 pounds yields 1 pint solid
yields 10 to 14 quarts.
, and logging equipm ent will be dis
Cherries—1 lug or 24 to 2S pounds I meat and 1 pint stock th ic k enough
played. News reels will explain in yields IS to 22 quarts.
) to jell.
Peaches—1 lug or 24 to 28 pounds
■ detail the w orkings of these crea-
I tions. The exhibition room, com-
I plete in every detail, will perm it
, the public to see the inventions un-
i dr actual w orking conditions.
J. T. A nderson, in charge of the
In v e n to r’s Show predicts a larg e ’ ;
attendance a t the exhibits during j*;
the O regon S tate F a ir, S e p te m b e r - -
Wed.. Thurs., July 13, 14—
5 to 11. He bases his prediction on
Franchot Tone and Gladys George in
the success of sim iliar shows which
“LOVE
IS A HEADACHE”
he has m anaged.
with Ted Healy and Mickey Rooney
Anyone having ideas or inven
Also W arner B axter and Joan B ennett in
tions is invited to contact J. T.
“VOGUES OF 1938”
A nderson, C ham ber of Commerce,
Salem.
Fri„ Sat., July 15, 16—
L oretta Young, George Sanders and
Richard Greene in
Inventors to
Have Exhibit*
County, Oregon
FERN C. LAMBERT, Editor and Owner
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is climbing everyday. Sandy people are interested in Sandy new:<
and the Post is the most complete news medium for Sandy now’
being distributed.
L et's s ta rt that classified departm ent, NOW!
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Gresham Theatre Offers Late
Attractions
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Property Sold Through Ad
A letter received this week proves it pays to ad v ertise in th#
Sandy Post. The le tte r follows:
Fern C. Lam bert,
Publisher Sandy Post,
Sandy, Oregon,
Hear Madame:
The advertisem ent entitled ‘‘W anted A M an" which we ran
in your July fith issue seems to have attained the desired purpose.
It resulted, not in finding a man, but in finding a woman who
purchased the property. Please discotinue the advertisem ent,
obliging.
Yours truly,
A. M EYERS
“The Cannibal Islands of Fiji
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W ant Ads
“FOUR MEN and a PRAYER”
A gripping story of four brothers in th e ir
struggle to clear th eir m urdered f a th e r ’s
name of dishonor. Also,
Joan Bennett and H enry Fonda in
Strayed--H olstein Heifer,- to my
place in the F irw ood District.
O w ner may have same py
paying for this ad a nd keep
Mrs Talkie Johnson
“I MET MY LOVE AGAIN”
News and Cartoon
Sun., Mon., Tues., July 17, 18, 19—
Spencer Tracy and Joan Crawford in
“MANNEQUIN”
Good FAMILY C O W for sale with
he er calf. Jersey, fresh July 9.
G. S: uki, Sandy Ridge Cross road
Two of the brightest sta rs of today ro
mance in a modern love story th a t you’ll
say is grand from s ta r t to finish. Also,
D A IRY M EN A tten tio n : The J o n s - ) “
rud Silo is the p e rfe c t sto rag e
for your corn crop. M anufac
tu red by R obert Jonsrud. Phone
Sandy 20X2.
“Man Hunters of the Caribbean”
Andre Roosevelt’s adventure in the a l
most impenetrable Central American jungle.
See the live kinkajou in our lobby!
Clackamas County
Democratic Picnic
Eagle Fern P ark
By MASON WARNER
Suva, Yitilevu, Fiji Islands.—Captain Cook christened these “The
Cannibal Islands of Fiji” because of the savagery of the natives and
their practice of eating enemies who fell in battle. The Fijians are not
•< the pure Polynesian race and because of the mixture of Melanesian
or negroid blood cannot be classed with the Hawaiians, Samoans, Ta
hitians, or the Maoris of New Zealand.
The Fijians suceu nb easily to the so-called “white man’s diseases’*
—measles, scarlet fever, tuberculosis. In 1875, the king of the Fijis and
his son visited Austral a. The prince contracted the measles and returned
to his Island home before he recovered. A dreadful epidemic ensued,
and 40.004 of the 160,000 inhabitants of the islands died from the scourge.
Fijian women dress in brilliant colors and adorn themselves with
flowers. The white residents of the islands appear to like the natives,
though the best friends of the Fijians admit they are indolent and un
moral Their cheerfulness and honesty offset their shortcomings, it is
The picture shows Fijian women in their picturesque native dress.
Sunday, July 17th
H e a r Hess and M a h o n e y on
S P E A K E R S Program
FREE BARCECUE, DRINKS
Duty is the Demand of the Hour
Because o f our tendency to do more than duty demands to allev
iate the distress of a sad occasion, many fam ilies are e verla stin g
ly g rateful.
C arroll Funeral ‘B orne
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