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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1953)
Pearly 8 Brcxikings Harbor Pilot ’ to The a height of E verlasting glows about 3 feet w ith THURSDAY, JANUARY 1, 1953 the stem ra th e r well branched in its upper leaves. These leaves " PEARLY ’ EVERLASTING F F IIE NAME EV ERLA STING is applied to m any plants of different species and of different genera. The straw flow ers com m only sold in bouquets at road side stands in the West belong to the genus Helichryaum and are not too closely related to our sub ject here considered. Ib lu In-i/xuia is a native of A ustralia which lias become established in Am er ica, Europe, Africa and Asia, iac, Europe, Africa and Asia. //hulls m aryaritacea which is na tive of N orth America ranging th ere from Newfoundland to A laska and south to Oregon and n o rth Carolina. It has become established in Europe and Asia Pearly Everlasting © 1932 National Wildlife Federation are about 1/3 inch wide and to 5 inches long. Their m argins are incurved and the lower surfaces are lighter in color and more heavily downy than are the up per surfaces. The flowers appear in num er ous crowded heads grouped into compact, flat-topped clusters that may be to 8 inches across. The ndividual heads are about 1/3 nch across with the o u ter bracts ihort and pearly white. The pis tils occur in tu b u lar flowers and the stam ens in narrow’ flowers twith of which are usually to he found in the sam e head. The flowers arc m atu re from July through Septemlxw hut m ay ap pear to be virile long a fte r the regular flowering period. The stem s are substantial and m ay hold the flowers erect on into the w inter or if picked and put into a vase they do not wilt easily but continue to appear1 as though they w ere fresh. P early E verlasting has been grown in gardens as an ornam en- BROOKINGS CLINIC Office hours. 9 a. m. 5 p. m. I)R. R. E. SM ITH D E N T IS T P H O N E 2831 Dr. Richard L. Smith OPTOMETRIST DR. ROY M. WHITE OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN and Surgeon E m ergencies at A ny Hour P H O N E 2701 Eveniaff« b y A p p o in tm e n t tal and in this capacity provides an a ttra c tiv e cover and requires little attention. F urtherm ore it does well on ¡xxir soil and may survive w here m ore exacting plants could not. The plants are often found as about the last su r vivors of some garden th at m arks the site of an abandoned house. Som etim es they are found in cem eteries hut more commonly they grow' in poor pasture lands hat have not been disturbed for a long time. This plant cannot w ithstand cultivation and so it is simple to control it in pastures th at are )art of a m anaged cycle calling ‘or cultivation at intervals. Pou- ularly it is sometim es considered a cudweed hut a num ber of plants bear these names. Such plants •nay form indigestible cuds in c a ttle and m ay cause trouble •¡ometimes. Besides controlling the plant by cultivation it has been suggested th at close cu ttin g or spraying with sodium chlorate gives effective control. While we do not find the plant listed as edible or as poisonous, we do find th at it has gained public recognition probably as an ornam ental and it has m any com mon names such as Moonshine B utton, Silver Leaf, Poverty Weed and Cotton Weed. Com plete line of G as A ppliances - w a te r h e a te rs furnaces - ran g es - floor furnaces Servel re frig e ra to rs a ml space h e a te rs ,s "r %.<**;>* I L 7 * ®* ** . E3 dSql J 4 GEORGE'S ELECTRIC H ’/r/n j; Contractor R E S ID E N T IA L 11 Appliance Repair — IN D U S T R I. IL Let George Do I t " P h o n e 2944 Harbor, P. 0. Box 1208 C H IC A G O — A roan S h o rth o rn w on th e w o rld ’s c h a m p io n sh ip in th e In te rn a tio n a l la v e Stock E x p o sition here. T h is p o p u la r g ra n d cham pion w as O hio’» L e a d e r 2nd, show n by Ohio S ta te U n iv e rsity , C olum bus. He w as sm ooth, m ellow an d ev ery inch a cham pion, a c c o rd ing to Ju d g e A. D. W eber, of M an h a tta n , Kan». He sla u g h te re d at a d re s s in g p e rc e n ta g e of m ore th in 68 p er cen t, show ing a h ig h e r ra tio of s la u g h te r w eig h t to live we g h t th a n an y o th e r In te rn a tio n a l g i a n l cham pion on record. He sold for $4 55 p e r pound to b rin g his to ta l earnings w ith prizes to $C,350. in: ' b irj n'T: to t : ’ ivinu I O R YOUR ELECTRICAL NEEDS Call Us! BROOKINGS AifTO PARTS SOUTH OF BROOKINGS TR E N C H IN G W ORK DONE SEWER LINES, WATER LINES, DRAINAGE DITCHES, ETC., At Sr2.50 PER HOUR Frank's Plumbing & Electric Shop P. O. Box 1240 HARBOR, OREGON First House South of Sunset Motel But How Cun E D U C A T E D P eople Be Catholics' Some ’’intellectuals” reject the Catholic belief in Christ. MATOT BUILDING 1’llo llC SUNSET MOTEL OFFICE STEER OF THE YEAR Curry County Ges Company T anks lor sale, rent or lease COMPLETELY FURNISHED HOUSEKEEPING—bv week month The W. L. Crissy family spent th eir C hristm as at home a fte r having spent some time in S eattle and then going back to Portland when Miss Rose B aum garten be came ill. She is now recovering nicely and enjoying the holidays at home. ♦ PROPANE (¡AS ONE- AND TW O -RO O M COTTAGES As Close a» Your Phone AUTHORIZED Jesus, they say, was a mere man — nor God. Some of them acknowl edge that he was a great teacher and rank him with Buddha, Mo hammed, Confucius and Moses. A few even claim that no such Person as Jesus Christ ever lived, and that the entire structure called Christi anity is founded upon a myth. W hile refusing to believe the Scriptures to be of divine origin, some of these educated people em brace Christianity because they feel that its moral laws are g i x x l for society. ‘ The service of the Christian religion,” declared one of these doubters, "and my own faith in es sential Christianity, would not be diminished one iota if it should in some wav he discovered that no siu h indiv ¡dual as Jesus ever lived.” They arc. in other words, w illing to accept Christ's religion —but not Christ Himself. It is ridiculous, of course, to sug gest that the Catholic religion is the religion of the ignorant. For millions of educated people ... and many of the world's most distin guished scholars, philosophers and s c ie n tis ts . . . have been devout Catholics. But discounting this fact, there is abundant evidence to sup port the Catholic teaching concern ing Jesus. It is to be found in the Four Gospels, in which the real Jesus is revealed to us. But,” argue some v - -1 McCUl.LOCII CHAIN SAW DEALER AND R E P A IR S E R V IC E Across from Shell Station Brookings, Oregon P. O. Box 195 B um »kings, Oregon Phone 2274 educated unbelievers, ’’you are as suming that the Four Gospels are an authentic recording of the life anil teaching of Jesus Christ. W e refuse to believe this.” '1 he "intellectuals" are, of course, being anything but intellectual in taking this position. For there is more abundant proof of the gen uineness of the Gospels than there is to support other historical rec ords which scholars accept without question. References to the quota tions from the Four Gospels date back as far as the first century of the Christian e ra ...a n d are found in writings contemporary with the Apostles and the first Christians. 'five. We w ill be happy to send you w ithout cost or obligation, feeing pamphlet e x p la in in g ... >u can believe the G ospels.,, ' Gospels were written . . . Who I the Gospels . . . 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