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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 17, 1928)
liec 435, P. L. R." U. S. Postage PAID Salem, Oregon Permit No. 47 GREEN Women's Interests , Salem, OrtzonTridajf M era& August 17, 1928 1 . t - - -II n . .,. . I,, M .1 I i ? it Green Vegetables Sold ii At Reasonable Prices In V f Salem Markets Just Now l : I : 1 - uri nun : MtLUNb Green peas have come back to the market, with large quantities offered at 10 cents a pound retail. There are plenty of local green beans, some large ana some small er, at five cents a pound. Local green corn, both the yel low and white varieties, is now practically at an end. Portland, however, is still shipping a good quality, although at an advance in price over that for which the local crops have been selling. Price on the Portland is expected to reach $2 a sack of six dozen ears next week, jobbers report. Artichokes Sold There is a limited supply of im ported artichokes, of medium size and good quality, at $1.40 a doz en. California sweet potatoes have taken a slump, with an extra fancy grade now being billed at around 10 cents a pound. Foi the most part these are small potatoes, but axe firm and solid. Yakima is shipping a fine vari ety of egg plant, at around 10 cents per pound. Idaho rural spuds are being sup plied to many stores, and are said to be of good grade. These are billed at two cents. Tha Dalles cucumbers, in peach boxes, are quoted at 80 cents a box. These are the larger sizes, and sell in the stores for five cents apiece. Tomatoes Plentiful Yakima and Roseburg tomatoes have replaced all othera on the local markets, selling in the stores for three pounds for a quarter. Some are soft, some are too hard, and few of them seem to have a real tomato taste. Walla Walla onions have taken a sharp advance, now quoted at two cents, with a higher figure in sight. Local green peppers of excep tionally fine quality, judging front appearance, are quoted at reas onable prices for this season, with $1 for the peach boxes. Pickling cucumbers, many of which look too old to make satis factory pickles, are quite plenti ful, with 7. 5, and 3 cents pre vailing quotations on the 1, 2, and 3 sizes, respectively. Dill weed bears an SO cents per dozen label at the wholesale houses. Spinach, good quality, packed in orange boxes, brings $1.40 per box. California Lettuce The Washington head lettuce has blown up, with the result that local jobbers are again handling that from the Salinas. Cal. district. Quality of the southern lettuce is good, with firm, solid neads. The beads are good size, and retail at about 10 cents. Cabbage, small and medium heads but of good quality and sol id, are plentiful at 4 cents a pound from the stores. Seattle and Tacoma cauliflower, is quoted at $2 per crate on the top variety. The Marblehead squash has been imported to add to the three vari eties of local squash now on the market here. Local varieties are Crookneck, Summer and Italian, all of which axe the smaller size. Squash quotations range from three to four cents per pound. Tested Recipe August Sherbet Is Easily Made The following recipe for Aug ust sherbet has been carefully tested and will prove a delicious addition to the warm weather menu: Two cups sugar, two cups water, two oranges, two lemons, one pineapple, two bananas and the whites of two eggs. Boil sugar and water five min utes; cool; add pulp and juice of oranges, juice of lemons, finely chopped pineapple and bananas rubbed through a sieve. Freeze to a mush; add egg-whites beaten itlff and continue freezing. cone .oo MTfcQ&&&nes mm'' If 'L " & c J 1 1 OUP QwslfVMH AW wed Akpps if X L MARKET Cantaloupes. Honeydews and Watermelons Sold At Fair Prices Local mnskmelons have been on the market here for several days now, and have been instrumental in bringing down the price on all cantaloupes, five cents now being sufficient money to buy a fair siz ed melon of good quality. Whole salers are quoting 3 cents a pound on the locals however many of the stores buy direct from the grower and can sell under this fig ure. Yakima is shipping Rocky Ford cants, jobbers quoting these at from $1.50 to $2.25 per crate, ac cording o size. There are more casabas than ever on the market, but demand is holding up well, as the same price has been in effect for sev eral weeks now. Watermelons continue to be of fered id large quantities, with the figure of 2 4 cents prevailing at several stores. In a place or two. watermelons are commanding as much as a cent higher. Other melons offered are the Persian and honeydew, both at 6 cents per pound wholesale and similar to each other. The ice cream melon is also still holding its own on the market. Household Suggestions Frozen Apple Sauce As a dessert for summer, try frozen apple sauce served with squares of sponge cake. Storing Metal Slippers Keep your gilt and silveT slip pers in black wrapping paper when not in use. and they will not tarnish. Helps pie Oust . A teaspoonful of vinegar added ,to the pie crust as you mix it will make it light and flaky. If Icing Runs Sprinkle the top of a cake wits cornstarch after It is baked and before you spread on the icing, This will prevent the icing front running. Thin Whipping Cream . Add the unbeaten 'white of an egg to cream that Is too thin to whip, and you will have a thick, creamy consistency in no time. To Clean Bi-jms There is no finer cleaning agent for brass than salt and lemon juice, or salt and vinegar. THREE COUPONS USE ONE USE THEM ALL READ CAREFULLY COUPON Saturday Matinee ELSINORE THEATER This coupon a sales slip from a Statesman advertiser and 15 cents will admit one to the Elsinore The atre Matinee Saturday afternoon. Five acts of Association Vaudeville and the feature photoplay "Coney Island" with Lois Wilson. COUPON Monday Matinee ELSINORE THEATER This coupon a sales slip from an advertiser in The Statesman and 15 cents will admit one to the Elsinpre theatre for the Monday matinee fea turing Fanchon-Marco's "Spangles" idea, 16 girls in the biggest stage at traction ever shown here, also Billy Dove in "The Heart of a Follies Girl." COUPON Monday Evening FAMILY SEpOW OREGON THEATER This coupon a sales slip from a Statesman advertiser and 50 cents will admit one entire family to The Oregon Monday night, family night. Singer Musical Comedy Revue in "Cops, Cops, Cops." Feature photo play, Bebe Daniels in "The Fifty fifty Girl." For Furniture Scratches When you notice scratches on mahhogany or walnut, paint them with iodine to restore the color. Then polish with a cloth. Hot Plate Marks A thin paste of salad oil and salt will remove the white marks from a polished surface that re sult from contact with too hot dishes. Thesis Written By Educator On School Problem Scouring Knives To scour steel knife blades, use a piece of raw potato. Or use a cork, dipped in scouring powder. Polishing Aluminum Steel wool and pure white soap will polish aluminum. Lemon juice will remove dark spots and dis-colorations. When Poaching Kggs If you will add a teaspoonful of vinegar the water in which you poach eggs, the whites will not spread. To Sharpen Needles A blunted needle can be quickly- sharpened and made available for service by stitching for a few inch es through a piece of fine sand-paper. Reconditioning Mowers When the cut flowers wilt pre maturely, put a few drops of vin gar in the water; or a little. salt is effective, or an aspirin tablet. "A Survey of Woodburn High i School" is the title of a thesis J just submitted by Superintendent j Verne D. Bain or Woodburn, who is a candidate for the master's de gree in education at the University of Oregon. Mr. Bain made a thorough study of school condition in his home city preparatory to writing the thesis. Material col lected in this study and others of the same nature, will be used by the education department at Eu gene. Mr. Bain goes to Eugene next Thursday for his final oral and written examinations before re ceiving the master's degree. He received his B. A. degree from Willamette university in 1923. 7A SPECIALS ON HAMS and BACON 27c . 28c 30c and Meats Skinned Hams, Half or whole, per lb. Country Bacon (snjar cured) half or whole. Per lb. Swift's Empire brand Bacon (Wrapped). Per lb. Complete Stock of Groceries FREE DELIVERY ?80p i9s M mm r5& N. Liberty B. W. Walchcr, Prop. Successor to II. Wolff V Si HAS FIED FOLLIES Fanchon-Marco "Spangles Is Exact Duplication of Parisian Show The Follies Bergere Paris' most gorgeous stage spectacle and the acme of all stage productions no longer must one journey to far away Paris to see its wonders. Next week Fanchon and Marco are bringing to the Elsinore theater patrons their "Spangles' Idea, a faithful reproduction of the most colorful scene in this years Follies. Never before has the Elsinore theater here presented such a gor geous stage production. Photographic beauty, as well as feminine beauty of fifty-odd girls and Billy Dove, the screen's most beautiful star, supplements the at tractiveness of "The Heart of a Follies Girl," coming next Sunday to the Elsinore theater. James Hall, Paramount featur ed player was an all-around ath lete at Dallas high school. In "The Firty-Fifty Girl." he is featured opposite Bebe Daniels at the Ore gon theatre, starting Saturday for three days. Thrills galore are- In store for patrons of the Elsinore theater with the showing of "Coney Is land" at the Elsinore Saturday. Hoover Not Put Out of College STANFORD UNIVERSITY. Cal., AUg. 18. (AP) Alan Hoover son of the republican presidential nominee, tonight set at rest all ru mors that he was expelled from Stanford, for leaving the univer sity to attend the republican con vention to see his father nominat ed for president. He stated that he took proper steps before leaving school, and that he would be back for the fall quarter starting October L. Machine Crashes t Killing One Man ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.. Aug. 1 8. ( AP) Charles Eggeston of Atlantic City. N. J., was killed and the pilot injured when the tri- motored plane of the Pan-Ameri can airways inc., enroute from Havana to Key West was forced down In the Gulf of Mexico at t o'clock I last night said wireless The health of growing children demands plenty of vegetables and fruits and a variety in their menu is beneficial to their proper development. Our store is known for its fine fruits and vegetables and no effort is spared to get the very best to be had. Your telephone orders will be given the greatest possible care. VEGETABLES Stacks of them Fresh and Crisp Fresh Peas From Delake, Oregon 2 pounds 25c Tomatoes 40c Basket 3 pounds 25c Golden Bantam Corn 30c Dozen Bunch Vegetables Beets, Carrots, Turnips, Radishes, Green Onions Celery, Celery Hearts, Peppers, Cucumbers, Spinach, Solid Cabbage, l Sweet Potatoes, !i Golden Squash Fresh Fruits Galore Barrel Gem Cants 10c Tokay Grapes, lb.. 20c Lady Fingers, lb 20c Peaches, basket 35c Apricots, basket . 50c Watermelons, lb. 3c Ice Cream Melons, Ib.3c Casabas, lb, ; 5c 6c Mnskmelons, lb. Huckleberries, lb. 30c Honey Dew Melons, lb. 5c Blue Dam. Plums, bkt 25c Plums, bkt 25c and 20c TILLMAN'S COFFEE A Vacuum Pack Coffee of good quality Introductory price 48c lb. 2 pounds 95c Mermaid Crab Mostly Leg Meat 3 cans $1.00 Hotel Mushrooms Stems and Pieces 3 cans $1.00 Normana Sardines Very Small Norwegian 3 for 65c North Star Sardines In Olive Oil 2 for 25c 12 for $1.40 M.J.B. Natural Brown Rice " 2 pound pkg 25e Heinz Rice Krisps 15c pkg Welch Grape Juice Pints 35c; Quarts 65c Jellsbest The new jell dessert 12 flavors 3 for 25c Double H Grape - Fruit 6 cans $1.40 ROTH'S CAKES Freshly made every day of the best materials our large store affords. Have one for Sunday Chocolate Angel, Angel Sunshine, Mocha, Prune, Chocolate, Cocoanut, Jefly Roll Home Bread, Rolls, Snails, Butter-horns, Cup Cakes, Maple Rolls, Delicious Pies Blackberry, Peach, Apple DELICATESSEN Well stocked and prepared to take care of your picnic and outing wants. Salads, Cold Meats, Cottage Cheese, Pickles, Olives, Swiss, Brick and American Cheese, Pimento and Chilli Cheese Swiss in portions Roquefort in portions Council Pickled Fifa Feet 40c and 65c jars Granny's Pickles, 25c jar Medium Ripe Olives, 25c . Large Ripe Olives, 30c Raisin Bran Bread, 20c ROLLED ROAST . Fresh Small Ptxs Side Pork, 28c lb. They are fine sliced, cold too, 28c lb. Phones 1885-6-7 Free Delivery; Roth Grocery Co SWIFT BACON BACKS Light and Lean, 32c pound Half or whole pieces . . 134 N. Liberty St Thirty day account service z X X T x X X x X x X X I X X X X 9 X X x X X X x X x x T X X X Z X X X t ffLl M Cf "For Reliability" Phones 48 and 49 155 N. Commercial St. When yon shop for your Table Needs there is a lot of satisfaction in knowing that your selections are Fresh and Reliable. When the food commodity is from the Simpson Grocery you can feel certain of its Excellence of Quality. You can serve it and know that it is good; you can tell your friends with pride that you are serving them what you have bought from the Simpson Grocery. aft Dho&ip l?I?fi(6 Specials for Friday and Saturday Try our splendid Breakfast Coffee Only 45c per pound Rex Nut Margarine Finest on the Market 3 lbs. 59c Pint size Quart size WESSON OIL 25c LtO size . 45c 1-gaL size 85c $1.68 Why put up your own pickles when we offer this Special Bargain STAFFORD'S EXCELLENT QUALTT PICKLES 1 pi. jar whole sweet or mixed sweet pickles, Vi pt. jar sour or dill pickles Both for 25c 1 -pound size 2-pound size SNOWDRIFT 25c 45c 4-pound size 8-pound size . 85c $1.68 SAPPHIRE FLOUR Special week-end offering of this high grade flour, milled from Montana high protein wheat Per 49-Ib. bag d1 QQ Only ' - PleiO EXTRA SPECIAL High Grade MarshmaDows For toasting, topping, eating and baking. Fresh and will keep. Per 5-lb. bag Cl f Q Only . . PJL.43 IMPORTED KIPPER SNACKS No head, jio tails, no bones: Ready to serve Equally good hot or cold, boiled or broiled. 4 cans OA for ZUC Our front window is a "veritable fruit and vegetable stand." We have everything on the market. Our tfaWmaw do not MscowF when you ask for a special selection. They smile and select exactly what yon want. For special dinners come to us for fancy fruits and vegetables SIPECIIAIL ITOHDAIT Fresh Local Strawberries 2 boxes for ............... 25c Ripe Klondike Watermelons 2Jc per lb. ? T T X t y Y x ? X X I X X x X X X X X X T X X X X X I X X ? T x x T x AT. T x X X X X X X X Y X I X Y X Y X ? from the steamer Ligonler to the j wwi vuaxa suu-ou