products as sugar, cream, butter. a member of . the . British parlla
eggs, bacon; wool and cotton that
are. composed principally of car
bon, hydrogen and oxygen. - ,
"Ohio last year produced SO.
0Q0.000 pounds of sugar on 40,
0Q0 acres of land in. north western
Ohio devoted to this crop. . This
is enough sugar to last Ohio only
a, month and a half. There r Is
sufficient suitable land that' Ohio
American Farmers Can Have Permanent Prosperity Only
bv Sellina Crons That Take Little Mineral Fertility
From the Soil, Like, Sugar, Butter, Bac6n, Wool,
I - . rr-j . -
, tic.
Eggs,
i
( Charles. H. Allen is known to
a .good many people of Oregon,
wljefe he addressed various .audi
ences' last . year, among them . the
Salem Rotary. club. The follow
ing very interesting matter, under
the heading, "Who Fills Your
Sugar Bowl is from the current
issue of the American Economist
of New York;),.; ,;
-Air. Charles H. Allen, president
of the. Farmers' Sugar company of
Defiance, Ohio, has delivered a
number .of speeches throughout
..the eastern portion of the United
. States . in the interest of the
growth of . sugar beets and the
v manufacture of beet sugar. His
company Is composed of. farmers
i and ' la independent Of either the
1 beet sugar or-case sugar manu
facturers' associations, -and he
therefore speaks, for the farmers
alone; .;, it appears to us that the
solution of the difficulties of agri-
culture may - lie in the direction
01 manufacturing companies or
ganized dmong the farmers them
selves to manufacture their 1 own
farm products and place the
manufactured products on the
market.; B'y so doing they would
do. away some of the middlemen
vt who take profits from both; the
farmers and the consumers, A
combination of -manufacturing and
r agriculture might jiye the farmers
v a profit in place of a loss.
. ,Mr. Allen however, does not dis
cuss this phase of the subject. He
. discusses it from the agricultural
Deen enougn beet factories or
"threshing machines" to care for
a a . . . -
nnln tff vipw lnn H snesrests l"e oeeis me rarmers were an-
that what tha f armor, should do I xiou8 to grow.
I ii A . k
la to Krnrtnrfl for Pxnortatlon nnlv American sugar is controlled
those farm products which do not br n trU8t- When H. O. Have-
rob I the soil of , its fertiUty. He "cer I orBanea me American
nnint. out th tact thnt larcm nor. sKr Refining company and
tionn of what votr fArmorir onr DOUSht' up seaboard refineries of
great wheat raising sections have yuoan sugar ana American beet
become to a large extent umpro-1 ror?8 89 well, the industry was
ductive because the soil has been a iruBt. But with his
worn ot Th what farmers eath, most of the American Sugar
have been virtually exporting their Properties of his company were
no . Thpv hnvi hoPn ronlacine- It I ui necause me? were in
by importing potash and other fer- competition with the Cuban pro-
tilizers "burning the candle at uur". '
both ends." -What they should do, rot content with owning the
Mr. Allen says, is to crow crons aouaru nenea me seven lm
like sugar beets, which 1 fertilize, mense companies, owned by New
rather than impoverish the soil. 7ork hanks, that now control Cu
Tn .nwd ontuiP "who Trill- Dan sugar, i bought the mills in
rYoor Sugar Bowl?" delivered be- ?uba and millions of acres of land
for th Rotarv rlnh of Zeltenonle. I " production.
p ; anrii 17th Mr Aiion iM I - "I heard the president of one of
in part: ' i ! these importing companies testify
f.. m ueiure ine senate . Tinance .com
.-.v-.o, . m Hon that jm-
inTcrrtnuVe'uttle
v. aU uuvau c u &a i pruyeriies
ment that Germany's policy of
keeping her soil fertility had cost
thousands of British lives and mil
lions of pounds sterling because of
the strength It gave her in the
war. And profiting by Germany's
example, England Is now building
sugar factories and stimulating
the Industry by governmental sub
sidy.
"In this country, we need sim
ply to demand that congress main
tain a governmental policy that
will make it profitable to grow in
America those .products' such as
butter, eggs, sugar, bacon and
wool, that take practically no fer
tility from the soil."
GROWING CUCUMBERS
FOR PICKLES LATE
(Continued from paf 8) j-
would be an income of about $225
per acre, y
. Success, in growing pickles may
be, summarized as follows: '
I. , Soil well fertilizer and
thoroughly fitted. '-..'''
2: Strong" vigorously J growing
- vines necessary, made possible by
ample fertilization and good" mois
ture holding capacity of the soil.
3. Control of injurious beetles.
I 4. Clean picking, to prevent
formation of large -cucumbers1 -
Publications dealing with : the
" Control' of Garden ' Insects t "" Ex
, tension . Bulletin 325, insects Af
fectlng Garden and .Truck Crops;
U.S.D.A. Farmers jBulletin"1282
The Use of Nicotine Dusts in Con
trol of Garden Insects.
Publications relative , to veg
' ctable .gardening in general:. .The
Market Growers Journal, Lewis-
viUe, ' Kentucky; .National Veg
etable Growers Paper, f
ertility from the soil. ' Congress-
thia amount could have been ex
MOST IMPORTANT
IN GREEN HOUSE
M . i 5
F. B. Chasei & Sons, Eugene,
are the most extensive growers of
vegetables , under glass in . this
state. . They put , out the "Chase
Willamette t Brand Vegetables.'!
That is their label. They are con
stantly adding to their acreage
under . glass. . . .They use teams in
cultivating their - gardens under
glass. Elmo B Chase, of that
firm, writing recently, said;
"Oregon's most important green
house vegetable7 is the cucumber.
Even though the market is fairly
well supplied with this seml-lux-
I
If
aw, as; will make profitaWe the J r. " ,S
. , a I u uui nave Deen wnat it is
durta which afa comnoneil nrinri. I
naiitf nf ariiKi.nni w.tcr I 4o not object to these men
vu'uus ineir money wnere it will
VIP in Tha frrn f mmt L . x
posed solely of carbon -hydrogen do ongrpang
frl geM ,T?h Vb!S vT69 "ch laws as wmncrSe Ame
t!?" lc""P '"vest millions o'f dollars
aelline onr r. th farm oiaoM 11 fore' countries when that in-
of only wind and water,- When Y Jl5e ,n
ho tnru, lo-i.o. Ai... IT wmj-u.ujr wiia American
flor and tha iet nnln hoa hun mi f I
bacv on lh hnd . Hairv fopH I Reviewing th agricultural his
no fprtnitv haa hoon tairATi aav tory f tfae Unltedetates. Mr.
. He contrasted this with wheat, 2,"7n.; ww rea ; Tne mw or vir-
whiclt he said Is always sold at a t t- MonawK Taey in New
losifl whpn tho value f it nnfnt I 1v, ue ocio.ana.Aiiami. vane vs.
Is considered. , "America sells her K?0111 the Red River valley of
wheat in. v.nmna at im. thn itaJXSOPn Dakota and even land near
cost." he asserted, "and then goes the PacIfic slope had become al
to Cuba to buy sugar, paying ini rren DCaD3e or the im
1920, 1900,000.000 for, the wind! pocy oi seiung only
and . water over that island just tho18e crPs which hobbed the soil
a if wa had nnne f nnr r,wr, " I UI mineral elements.
The speaker advised that this pro- The Prosperity of Denmark, he
cess be reversed,! with America asserted, i3 based purely on the
gelling for export only such crops Ciort sa'e or sugar, butter; bacon
as would take little fertilizing i -.-; .-" uu ao .noi jmpover
plpmpnto nut of tha fmmtrv I ish the soil, while nroducts con
.'Buying things does, not bring 1 rt, mineraf "runty are kept
nrosDeritv." he continued. "Pros- "iimn me nations borders. For
perity only comes through selling m?r years prior to the World
something at a profit. - Permanent wr' rra.any som England her
prosperity is secured through sale BUar Jess tnan tne cost of pro
of something that is inexhaustible. aQcuon. tngiand expected this
There are only two such com
modities: (1) human labor, which
we ! use ln 1 production and manu-
ury and is not expanding are rap
Idly as with many other lines the
cucumber is still-In. the lead." -
' Our- largest grower of cucum
bers under, glass at Salem is H.
Field, of Chestnut, farm,-just east
of the main buildings of the state
asylum for the insane. H. Field
is a woman. She Is Miss H. Field,
and she succeeded, her ! father,
Dexter Field, who was a pioneer
gardener, greenhouse operator
and fruit grower, 'and a' writer of
note on , the subjects with which
he was ' familiar, and f who died
some years ago. .
She is being assisted now by
her nephew, A. W. Bagley, a grad
uate of Oregon Agricultural col
lege. He has youth and industry
and enthusiasm, and it is likely
r
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policy to bankrupt Germany, but
uermany thrived on it. because
she was. building up her soil and
facture, and (2) wind and water, 1 keeping her fertility at home,
contained in such agricultural. After the wjr It was admitted bj
JULY 9-16
Band Day
. The Mikado
Alton Packard
Daddy Long Legs
YES AND
George Fallis
OneyFred Sweet
Capt. Sijurdur Gudmundson
Baughrnan-Pefferle Co.
Leake's , Orchestra
I . Margaret Byers
Roselth Knapp Breed
Junior Chautauqua
SEASON TICKET PRICES
REDUCED UNTILi OPENING
DAY
7 On Sale At
Patton's Book Store, Hartman's
Jewelry Store, Will's . Music
House, Commercial Book Store,
Miller's Store, Bishop's Cloth
ing House. Buster Brown Shoe
Store, Shafer Harness Store,
', Opera House Pharmacy.
Candy
Special
)
Cocoa . Gems, Assorted Co
conut Caramels, Chocolate
Fudge, Raisenut Squares
Regular price. 45c :1b.
Thursday and Friday
Only
2& lb. I ,
2 lbs. for 52c
Limit 2 lbs. to Customer t
We are open Sunday
QCHAEFER'Q
DRUG STORE
"The Yellow Front"
135 North Commercial
Phone 197
that this combination will give for
the Salem district a larger and in
creasingly successful industry.
This is the 47th year -for the
Savage market gardens,' which are
on the Garden road. Just outside
the 43alem city limits. The foun
der was H. W. Savage, who died
several years ago. His sons,1 J.
W- and . Ben H. Savage,- carry ' on
the business,1 and. they, have been
growers of cucumbers under glass,
and will get back into "that line.
They regard this as a1 good cu
cumber" country, either - under
glass or in the field.
- There is room bejVin the Sa
iem district for , a .business like
the Chase people have' built up
bugene large gardens under
glass, in which cucumbers should
be one of the principal crops.
1
i IP AY Is Your LAST CHANCE to Secure
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Our Special Terms of $1.00 Down and $7.50- Monthly payments will be
' j withdrawn next Friday night.. . , , T
The Coffee Percolator . and Table
'Stove we are giving with the AUTO
'MAT1C -Washer during our Easy
Term Sale will cost their regular pric
es after Tuesday...., Be sure that you
orderyour Automatic before Tuesday.
, v . . -i . i
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I Does 251 Wasiurigs a Week
One wash woman 'wrote the manufacturers she
- fiad done 1296, washings for others in. one. year
r with her Automatic Washer the equivalent of
more "than 25 years average family service. No
wonder so many thoughtful women select the
AlJTOMATIC "The Copper 'Washer With I a
Golden Value." . '
The time is shore come in and see this washer
demonstrated. - -'" i . '
The Penolar Store
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BALLOONS, FLAGS AND
TOY HORNS 1
These will be 1 given away p
with v each purchase, on the I j
, third of July. I
Come early that you may be 1
sure to get one for each of the V
family. 7
SPECIALS FOR JULY
THE 3RD
Sandwich Buns and Bread
All kinds of fancy Pastries,
, Cakes and Pies.
Everything that will be ap
propriate for your Picnic
Lunch on the Fourth.
Quality Supreme is Our Motto
Closed All Day July Fourth
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VOL.XXXV.. NO 264-P.M
PRICE; 0Hf CI 15
p.or
am
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Women's Waists and Blouses are now mariced so that
1 they arfcjaelow the cost of the material.
Women's Silk Waists, Over-Blouses and regular waist
styles. Lot 1 ranges in price from $3.48 to $5.95,.
special at $2.98. Lot 2 prices range from $7.48 to
$13.75, special at $4.98
Women's Pongee Silk Waists in Over-Blouse styles and
regular styles.. Special at : $2.98
One lot of Wash Waists, Some 'are slightly soiled.
Special : 49c
One lot Novelty Wash Waists, special at ..1 :...:.$1.00
Our entire line of Women's, Misses' and Children's
"Bathing Suits offered at reduced prices.
Sweaters Women's and Misses short sleeve Sweat
ers,' special at $1.00
Lot 2 1 Women's long sleeve Sweaters and pull over
Sweaters at the special price of J. $1.98
Choker Beads. Large assortment of Choker Beads in
all of the novelty shades to match summer costumes.
Hosiery. Children's extra quality triple knee hosiery,
fast black with double heels, toes and soles. Sizes
7 to 10. Special ..;;........ ..l ........ 19c
Women's mercerized hose. Extra quality. Just the
item for work in the Berry fields. Special.,...i19c
Women's Sport Hose in novelty silk and fibre and nov
elty cotton. Special at : ? . 69e
Women's silk and fibre hose. Large ' assortment, aU
colors. Special ..... :4 ...J69c
These items are only a part of the special sales that; we
have to offer. Make your selections early as many
of these "better items walk away first.
Women's Muslin and Batiste Gowns. Long sleeves,
short sleeves and Gowns without sleeves. Special
at .. 98c, $1.48,and $1.98
College Pajamas, neatly trimmed, special.;....: ....$2.48
Women's and Misses' Combinations in cambric and
Batiste. Trimmed with lace or embroidery. Special
Special at
Odd line Women's Two Clasp silk gloves,
,. black and white only, in small sizes".
Special ..L..., r. .......lOc
, Women's Silk Petticoats, Tricosham
and Radium in dark colors. ; Special
$1,48.. These are about 25ri of their
real value. Here's a secret (Add shoal
der. straps to these . petticoats and you
have a costume slip.)
Women's cotton Petticoats. Good, quali
ty Percaline. Black and nav only.
Special :..,.J.:..A:....49c
Women's and Misses handkerchiefs in
white and novelty colors. Special, 15c
Women's novelty printed Kimonas. Spe
cial at :..........$1.98
Women's Black Satin Coats Neatly
Trimmed and nicely lined. ' Special
at ... - $ 12.18
I Women's and Misses' Coats
! Two special lots in sport models and
semi-dress models. All .well made and
well lined. Some of these coats sold for'
double the price we now offer them.
Assorted in two lots 1
f '
Lot l-$7.48 Lot 2-512.48
Women's hand made embroid
ered Phillipine Gowns,
Special......S1.98 and 2.98
Children's Japanese Parasols,
Special. '. 35c, or 3 for $1
Women's large Japanese Par
asols, special .........79c
49c
at..
Children's
School
i
Dresses j
1 v
Wash materials. Save your
self a lot of trouble.
Dresses from- 2 to 6
years 49c
6 to 14 yrs. 79c and
98c
...98c, $1.48, and $1.98
... "
Women's and Misses'- Ensemble Suits,
assorted, in two lots. Pricied at $7.48
and $12.48. Don't ask the original
price of these Ensemble Suits.
Women's Pleated Wool. Skirts. Forty
assorted plaids. Just the thing for
girls school skirts. Special....!: $1.00
- i .
Women's extra quality striped and plaid
wool material skirts. Special at $3.48.
One lot of odd . Outing . Hats in Khaki
cloth and tweed. Special at .L35c .
Or 3 for .1 $1.00
The best offers of , the. season.! We have
made a spedal price on women's silk
i dresses. '.This lot is .comprised of
. printed Georgette Crepe, wash satins,,
.printed crepes and lace dresses. These
dresses are offered at $10.95
. i. . .
Women's Stripe Tub Silk Dresses. Sizes
.16 and 18 only. . Special.. 1.37.48
Women's and -Misses dotted Voile
Dresses. Full assortment of sizes and
colors. Special at ......:...N. $1.98
One rack of odd sizes in Gingham and
Japanese Crepe Dresses for porch and
kitchen wear. Special ". -.$1.00
Scco Silk Step-ins, special.......:.--....--.. ..59c
Striped and Plain Voile SterIns, special........59c
Seco Silk Bloomers,-special.. .-59c
Cross Bar Dimity Shirts and Step-ins, special, 5?c
Women's Crepe Gowns.......,-.......-.,--..-..---" .-.-?8c
Women's Novelty; Crepe Gowns .-.5 L4 8
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