Image provided by: Charles Chamberlain; (Redmond, OR)
About The Redmond spokesman. (Redmond, Crook County, Or.) 1910-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1918)
FAOB E IG H T THE REDMOND SPOKESMAN T ill IlSh.W . KKIIKUAKY 21. 1»I8. 4 (»reatcst Time in History Not since (he Civil war have the prices of farm products been so high—wheal, corn, alfalfa, rye, barley, oats, hogs, cattle, sheep, have doubled in price, and in some cases trebled. I t ’s time to make l>ermanent improvements. at half price! A new house or barn > Low Priced Lumber the average rise in prices of building materials has amounted to about 30 per cent. I he rise in prices of farm and many manu factured products has amounted to from 100 to 300 per cent. is hom e in m i l tak es 4 0 0 Think of it ! W ith the same quantity of wheat, corn, oats, al falfa, hogs, etc.—as before the war, you can build two houses, two barns, two chicken sheds, two anything— Your farm product will buy twice as much honest, serviceable, workable 4 • '»e 7 m m | ;t,(t <4‘ Tum-A-Lum Lumber as they would three years ago— wouldn't it be the part of wisdom to build or remodel NOW whatever may be needed. A new house a barn, a garage, a grain bin. a corn crib, an implement shed, a hog house, a Tum-A-Lum $ilo, a chicken house? The best investment one can make is in better buildings— means more and greater profits. general panic—and you would be the last to want But the chances are building materials will rise, ligher costs— resuming industries forced out by Crop from IH arre», w ould buy th is hom e in t o i l These are prosperous times— BILLIONS being spent— with greater times coming. Buildings needed now will produce a rent al proportionate to their cost. « Building by guess is now practically a thing of the past— We can work your building out on paper and save you a good bunch of money. You pay the lowest possible price and in addition you get the service of experts, architects and engineers—who have made building their life work. 130 dozen <*ggs in 1011 w ould buy Hits garage. HO dozen eg g s in 1018 H ill buy tliis garage, Build From Accurate Plans you spend one cent— Blue prints and material lists furnished showing where every piece of material goes— no guesswork_no extras— our guaranteed material price covers A L L the material necessary. 9 Ask to See Our Plan Books We have prepared books of plans for all buildings, containing many designs recommended by leading Northwest authorities, most all of which have been built one or more times. Ask for our special silo, elevator and farm granary folders. You can save money now—putting it off simply means that the material you are going to need will cost more money—planning will have to be done in a rush— material will have to be hauled when teams and ra il roads are working overtime. Hundreds lost money last year by not buying in January and February. 7 f / / / W r /r / 3 e c r '* * t ve Art/ l . ntv"*** I t took 4 0 hog» to buy thin bungalow in 1 0 1 1. thi» bungalow' in I0 IH , I t take» 24 hog» to buy See our pictures, plans, cost estimate we are glad to lie of service. no obligations to buy, as Tum-A-Lum Lumber Co. Tüft-4Ds 5 îlf ö A IW fl. R oof ’ - PurtKTKJJ Trt>r ( ia . miikki , rook baikv 1014 price— lo o o hunhela w heat. I0IH p rin t—4100 h u.heln w heat.
