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im 11.1.1 r a. tj w . ft . . . m- t v m w m m w 1"! , fr ?-JErfsSSfrirS.4tk . THE OREGON SUNDAY , JOURNAL. I PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING. OCTOBER ,1, 19U 1 i m&nmtr 'a : w yvi .. i r f ' i f-str1! i Pi' . :'i5;isir . i i irMr. rv. i i i i hum i sSlniBiX-' mm. I.' 1 1 unriiii I We're all ready. - . We want every, thinking man. and woman to read this announcement carefully. .Square it up from all angles, Talk it over with the family. Then be prepared fo take advantagetopiorrow morning (Monday) prompt ly at 9. o'clock of. the most extraordinary offer ever made a possibility only because of the remarkable conditions existing at the present time. The most perplexing problem confronting you and me today is the high cost of living.; It's a national issue. It threatens the very founda tions of our hom.es. . ' f4 The solution is Seen countryward by everyone. . Maybe you, like many others, have pictured an acre of groundwithii"cofflfomble home "grow ing your, own vegetables a lot of luscious fruit a good cow, with an abundance of rich, fresh milk dailyhaving your own pure butter, fresh .eggs aplenty, and sunshine', lots of, pure air and a happy, contented, health ful life for you arid your family.v But many things , have made it impos sible to realize this ambition. ' " 'C;r'" : . N'ow all is different. Your, opportunity has arrived. It's' here right , now. ; Will you grasp it? ' ' :;; - . - " w PARKROSE IDEALLY LOCATED Just beyond Rose City-Park, commencing at the junction of 'Sandy Road and Columbia Boulevard, lies Parkrose -all told over 800' acres divided into ;half-acre and acre tracts. Trie land lies beautifully -sloping .gently from the main line of the O.-W. . & N. to the Columbia River. . Soil experts pronounce it the best garden and fruit land in the Northwest. It has been cultivated for-years 'by experienced farmers in fact, the prod ucts raised on this land have always brought the highest prices in the local V market. . . v ; And it is this land you hve 'the opportunity of securing tomorrow morning. AS TO PRICES AND TERMS Here's the best news of all: We are going to offer Parkrosedn acre and half-acre tracts with all improvements for actually less than is being asked for surrounding property in big parcels. Vou are not going .to be compelled to pay what the land will be worth twp or three years from ,' now. ' To the contrary, you will .be able ,q secure an acre or half-acre tract for actually less than is being asked right now for adjoining property.. It isn't necessary to take a pencil and paper to figure out what this' means 1 to you. It spellSr-OPPORTUNITY with capital letters. :- ; Parkrose Half-acre tracts $ 600 to $ 700 Parkrose full-acre tracts $1100 to $1200 Pay 10 per cent 'down and 2 per cent monthly, with simpAe interest at 6 per 'cent on the unpaid balance. Five per cent discount for cash in full. , The title is perfects and guaranteed certificates of title will be furnished free. You secure a whole acre of rich, (Jeep, productive land larger 'in size than a. whole city block lying just beyond Rose City Park in the most de sirable section of the city for actually less than the cost of a good single city lot And, mind you, you will have every city advantage, every city convenience, without any of Its drawbacks; plus the unequaled advantages of a glorious, healthy, happy and prosperous life. . ... ALL IMPROVEMENTS TO BE PROVIDED Parkrose will be developed in its entirety." Fifty-five prominent busi- jiessineneJback..ofihispr.oject amply..abletQ.f inanceJt. from start Jo. finish. Every city convenience will be provided electric light, water, telephone as well as excellent street-car facilities to the very center of the tract. " : ' '. To get to and from work will mean only 10 minutes more in the morn-' Ing and evening. , - . ' . , : V, A GUMPSE INTO THE FUTURE Again we state and most emphatically that if Parkrose had no other inducements, advantages -or attractions aside from the investment feature we unreservedly state it is still the. greatest and best offer ever made since . the opening of Rose- City Park, four years ago. Streets will be of uniform order laid out to ft into the Portland system and. become a harmonious part of the city. This property is bound to develop even fasten than did Rose City Park. It can't s fcelp -it. ' It's. in the direct path" of the most rap idly growing part of the city. It's, the ONE natural avenue for the city to expand: ;, - . ; V . v It means you can a little later divide up your acre into city lots, if you choose, and dispose of them at prices which will mean anywhere from 300 , per cent to 500 per cent profit at least. That's what happened at Rose City . , Park. It's bound to occur again in Parkrose. It'sdnevitable. SALE OPENS TOMORROW (MONDAY) V I PROMPTLY, AT 9KK) A. M. , h Here's fair warning. We want everyone to have an equal opportunity. So remember, sale open.s tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock sharp. Be on hand prepared tov take advantage of this opportunity if you findjt exactly as we represent it. Now, we don't want to hurry you; but; cindidly,it will be to your advantage to be here at the appointed hour. : We have been besieged witn personal 7vis inquiries for the last. three days; It looks as though all records .will be broken." The safe and jure way is to . .' be here at our office at the earliest moment.: We 'will take you out to the' property in an automobile; free of charge. Or phoneys the. first thing to- morrow morningfor reservation and arrange to have auto call at your home. We can say or do no more the solution of. the High Cost of Living is in your hands. Act!-j ;' -V A , . x' ' t.' 1 . .. - ..: r .;-!;. '.i.f. '". ' . , r t -. v. . -.- -. A:. Ground Floor, Chamber of Commerce Bldg. Fourth and Stark Streets ... ..;'--ti.:.' The Rose City Park . Ckrlin e Will Be Extended; Right to the Cen ter of Parkrose ,1i te ll A Maii)20& TELEPHONES A 2050