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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (March 18, 1915)
AR IT IS, 1916. TliUKR At The Ontario Furniture Co's, Shop Special for Saturday, Sales Day Only. $5.50 27x60 Bagdad Welton Rugs $3.65. $1.75 27x56 Acma Velvet Rugs $1.25. $1.50 27x54 Probrussles Rug.s $1.00. Rag rugs, all sizes and colors To the first six people that want Sewing Machines, we have three we will sell at $19.75, and three at $32.50. These machines are Singers, New Home and White, rotary and shuttle sew ing machines. There are agents calling on you every day for these machines that ask you from $40. to $65. If you want a good machine for little money, Saturday only is your chance ti-t i l i i m i iii . biimi, i i ii .. TNK ONTARIO AKOU .-. TTiUnSDA", : MBBmMSSBaS.n.aBUM -ttasam-SSnmManaianOTaBnSSBMra ;MinM...HUIuiaifMMMMIK M WW Ml MJI U -a. .... .a. iJm,iii HH4Mt..jll.,i.,4m1iM i. MaSMBl M -VJaiMMM bi m.tmL.mim , ajasaatM mimm -t m is h : From Sales Day, Saturday 20th, to 27th, you can buy these goods as listed here at the prices named $15.00 ( stermoor Mattress. SI 1.65 $18.50 Ostermoor two-piece Mattress $14,85 B v pftBTTpiBT w Buy a Hoosier Cabinet Sales Day, $1.00 Down $1.00 a Week Sales Day Saturday, Mar. 20 n ""rt $16. Extension table like cut $11.15 $14. Quartered Oak Library Table $9.85 $10. Solid Oak Library Table $7.85 JG .. yhl A. I K AMmMmsjJA Jk jpn Sidewalk Sulkes $1.95 to $6.50 $6.00 Solid Quartered Oak Rocker for $4. 65. Like cut r to 1 1 ". Ml VI The nnfavirfcTriivnitiirpPn ThcLwcaf 'Utility andHarmonj v . tx m.j m. m.m. m.u.m. twi vvrs Macey Bookcase at 10 percent off Ontario, - - Oregon Art Beds ALIGHT . weight i . i meant leu work (or th houKkccpcr ho v i. ill i u-mii floor -no torn :igf or carpets. While tin- bed hat that pleas nw appearance of mattlvenctt and dignity of iUii;;n due to lit extra large corner pottt, you need only come In and lift It to deter mint for yourtelf how light It it and turn eaty to move around. It It a beautiful design and at practical j It It pretty. Come In and examine It. rfBUl SMV I A V f WW) Price I 7.85 a KEEP THE LAND BUSY! A h m 1 1 m of production In Just MS .MHllll 111 I til II r It till MM it Id (O a factor'. Neither enterprise hIiouUI have mi ironclad pliiu. subject to uo change us condl- linns shift, but both of them I mild MM INN rtn:i in-n t policy. The fundamental prlucl 1'lr nf the fiirin system should In' t lift t nil iirablt' hind raises boniclhing cvin year Dairy linn who keep some cows lit H loan or for the mere pleasure of bovine society ale considered foolish What shall In- suld of Hie man u !... l.ecps hi In 1 war tifier year willed raises ko little that t.iM-a Mini fences tost more than its products are worth? All the expenses of nil of the farm must Ite charged against tin products ui part of It In such it MM which ma lies It liu poailtlhl in li-ure uui a profit in raisin- tlMBB If tills Ian. I that t U Hot Useful wile turned Into working capital. msM m Ml rai-e iMaP at iMl osf Na- J li-uii Stockman and runner . larger proHrtlon of Its necessities than It used to. In eouseijueuce It must have more to sell. Since much of the hind in the regions where tliese "alum iloiuil fiirms" abound has u compara tively low protliii'lug capacity, It must bo used for some extensive type of fanning, even though the returns per MM from sue'' farming are small. from -KM to M acres of this class of 1 In imI are very often required to support ntlcMiiiitely a farm family. Good Hayrack For Horses. No mailer DOW carefully you pnek corn fodder Into an open manger the horse will waste considerable. An cm client way to minimise the waste of rum fodder, says Turin anil Rom, is lo provide the aide of the ! manger with upright slats spaced six or eight lie-In apart und'set at Slieh an limbic that the iinlnials may readily 1 nibble lit the lOtUJ feetl without wast I lug any Of It. These sluts .shoultl he of hard wend, one In-li thick and ahout three iBCbM wl'le The.v should ex- I WHY ARC FARMS ABANDONED? Investigation Shows Tint Fault Lies In . joil. An cmpiy lOd farm in Iliga, ... - ... I ..ii.! doMjlQg. do not always Mi an that I II Mil h .is MM al.u;c H sp.ciah the lulled ItaU I ilepaitn.i ut of ttgrt culture, who tia.t- mm investigating the so called aoainloiieil farms of New England. Thi- tale to the laud of these "abandoned farms" Is rarely If fVi r rele.i - l 1 1 stead, the laud is MM. iMMd or rented lo some neighboring farmer, who. hy uddiiig it to his owu laud, can work it to advantage. I'u di-r present conditions It Is the larger farms in the north Atlantic states which can best survive. I ntll the lust few decades the furm family could live comfortably on a moderate sfirid farm with a very small mount of crop laud, raising most of their food and even a part of the raw material for their clothing. Tliese farms produced comparatively little for the market and were frequently rather .small, ranging from 30 to M0 acres. Conditions, however, ura now so chnnged thai the family buy partineiit of ugrh ulture tlescrllKtl a uiethoil of planting corn that bus MM Miieeessfuliy tried out III western ilry la ml comlllloiiK III western Klilistis II this inethisl the i oi ii Is planted In low twiie I he iimuiiI tlistuiitv apart w hlli the plants are twice us thick III th. rows. The stand Is then-lure the sum, but IIS tills mellloil MM I" preseM, the moisture midway liciween ih. r.."-- the siipph Is nfteli r-lltlielellt lo mil I li tain i he corn In n rhiiirlshlm- . . 1. 1 1 r I- t daring iMiponry nrloda ol droaHht, will! lastomillv It IIIM.V eoiiiplele the ile. ! ipmei'l nt III.' i top It Ml fOMIld that by this metliod the jlelils were alouiiil thirty bushels per acre, while adjoining Melils in whl. b the rowa were three ami one half feel npiill II. e lelils were only Ml lo tweUe bushels Hr acre. owners of the Johnson Anderson rock quarry had been completed, whereby the railway company acipiires the laud through this propel ty tor the roud. I'.nlure lo obtain this piece or right-of-way has delayed the beginning of work on the bin bridge below Maple ton for the reusolt thut It wits linpos Bible to get the steel for the strut lures to their respective sites, because they are iii the l.i. .in- ai -.Is at this end of the line, unil the quarry Is between thla city and the first of the big bridges. Farmen and Merchanta to CrOperate Hale m -With the view of promoting co-operation between the merchants and the liiriiu-is, I. other J. Chapiu, county agriculturist, Is organlilug what lire known its agricultural and commercial ., . i.ttlomi in the towns of the county. Preliminary atopa for the orKUiilatltiti of such an associa tion ui Wonilburn have been taken, ami us soon as It Is formed one la to be organized ut Mount Angel. Mer chants in the towns lire taking a keen interest in the movement, says Agri culturist fhaplii. as tin realize that the welture of the tow lib depends up on the development ui the surrounding country. Both Sides Win in East. London. Vli tori s b ' Q miiuiis in North Poland, by the Austrlans in west Uuiieia uml by the ItussUUM owr tin- Austriuns in MM (ialiciu an- fM tare. I in the official communlcatlona re.t ivi .1 r i . nit Ihe cupituls of tin three nations Involved in In- eusteiu iui zone. MBMMHHBaHVarBMJaBBMrMtaaMlr I -, -i ii ii-itth I I U MJJ1 " O - ..it- L 2jL "m "I I ... '&L ISk y&i J r : jA . "1 1 - t in! from th.- ceiling of the stable to the (Of oi er as shown. The outside i.f the In i er w hleh fronts oil t lit- laadu i. alioi Id be lett MM so that the feeder nn ) reudlly throw the fixlder to the horses Horses and mules even though uot crilibers often i hew their imiiiger al most to pieces. In some iiistauces this Is the result of a depraved appetite: in others It Is due to pure "cussedueHS " A simple protection for the manger Is to nail pieces of strap Iron along the isiges. skies und front. The animal will soon tire of dulling his teeth on iron and accordingly will leave the manger uloue. A New Msthod of Growing Corn. A report recently received by the de- Great FP.-itiir Statesman Dead. Barglui Julot Ich Witt) Mf pi'iim- mniisi.-r oi si:; -ii 1. i. , cars old. InJ ..r. . -.' Grt $1 Votes. I ii 1 1 . liar for tlm, a ' ' I oi.-d at the I - fl ii.uit. . last tail ij he tin . 01 p.n ... I to Wltn- i.i .- Il LMM, The en i, . in th trial of Hayor Hobarto, i ' m Hi m, and -7 ol tor oonaplrao to oorrapt h ti oiai election Final Obstacle to Cooa Road Removed Eugene All obstacles in the way of completu the Willamette I'aciftc railway to ''oos Uay were removed when the last stretch of right of way along the e. tire line was obtained this week. Am (luiicement has MM made b the engineers In charge of con struction that successful negotiations between the railway company and the jyasBH-, . ... I . i . Attractive Patterns in uNew Ginghams 'I'lif vi b goodi department Hm prepared a highly iii terettti u t( exhibition ol ginghami It - a very broad display, rImo a very thorough presentation ol ihu heel pattei The won lituble i :;- in iiiul iniiliinvr noore ti the K)in1 than thog no fie obtain them mivwhere . - -i II them For Aroaskeag lipgham lOo. Caraona Ginghami 2 l 2c Toile 'lu Nunl Ginghami L6o I ptian I i -ut;-, N.. Line ol I'attt rn - 25c Ki'i'iicli ( iinghami, plaidi, eheoki and itripei -v i in j ii riiil 'ham nlitl color -ilk iini-li. ai Kunucker i lingli m in u '1 oolori and ilripi -, at loo. RADER BROTHERS THK BTOU THAT SAVKS YOP HONEY Ontario, : : : Oregon : ';