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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 19, 1928)
Everybody Is Reading the Friday Green You Wm Save By Watching The Green HOUSEHOLD The 'Shoppers9 Guide Salem, Oregon, Friday Morning, October 19, 1928 6a ScmooI foir Statesman Fill GREEN, 1 Seat" is Slogaini Record Attendance Sought ; For Opening Day Contest Prize Put on Exhibition Miss Williams, Home Economics Expert in Charge of Statesman's Four-Day Domestic Science School, Has Diversified Program Ready for Monday HUME COMMITTEES MANY AWARDS FOR WOMAN'S CLUB HAKINECONTEST T71ILL every seat for the opening day!" JT This is the slogan adopted by those who are sponsor ing the great Statesman cooking school, to be held at the beautiful Elsinore theatre next Monday, Tuesday, Wednes day and Thursday. " If every seat in the fine Elsinore auditorium is filled it remains that the big school will have a first-day attendance of approximately 1500 persons and will thus set a record that the biggest previous school ever held in Oregon has not equalled, it is said. Complete programs for the lec tures and demonstrations In con nection with the school. In which the Salem Woman's club Is coop erating, were received Thursday from Miss Dorothy Williams, do mestic science authority In charge. They prove that all Miss Wil liams has promised In the way of variety and detail will be assured to housewives of Salem and vi cinity who attend the big school to be held In the beautiful Elsin ore theatre Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of next week. Neatly printed copies of these dally programs will be available to all women who at tend the four-day school. Range Displayed The $187.60 Hotpolot automa tic electric range (not $266 as erroneously stated Thursday) will be put on display In the corner of the Miller store today where it may be seen by all housewives. This splendid heat control and au tomatic time range, donated by the Portland Electric Power Co., of Salem, will be the grand prize in the cake making division of the baking contest, which is in charge of the Salem Woman's clubs. On Thursday a large number of additional prizes were provid ed for the Woman's club com mittee, which has rranged thus far more than 60 awards to con testants in this Interesting bak Inr event. Expert Coming Mies Dorothy Williams, one of the west's best known food auth orities and domestic science , ex perts, will arrive here Sunday or very early 'Monday morning to take charge of the school for the Statesman. Miss Williams has been busy at her home' arranging the many details of her work here, for 6he Is anticipating the great est attendance such an event in Salem has ever drawn. She has expressed special inter est In the supplementary pro grams that have been arranged for the four days of the school. These details will be announced in the Statesman on Saturday and Sunday. WHS OFFERED ON MARKETS SOON wal- Calif o-j la tT5 market The new crop nuts will be ready for here before another week. Al though shipments axe on the way north Thursday, the Salem Job bers had none and offered no price. The walnut crop In California is comparatively small this year, while that in the northwest Is said Committees appointed to take full charge of the participation of the Salem Woman's club In the Statesman's great cooking school on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of next week, have been announced by Mrs. A. L- Wallace, president of the club. The appointments indicated below fol lowed announcement of committee chairman, made earlier in the week. All committees, Mrs. Wallace reports, have organized and are ready to make the cooking school thoroughly enjoyable and profit able to all housewives. The com mittee on sale will have entire charge of the sale of cakes and pies submitted in the baking con test which will mark the close of the school. Complete committee roster follows: Prizes: Mrs. W. O. Clarge, Mrs. George L. Forge, Mrs. J. H. Lau terman. Hospitality: Mrs. William F. Fargo, Mrs. Seymour Jones, Mrs F. G. Bowersox, Mrs..H. J. Wled- mer, Mrs. John Brophy, Mrs. Hai ley White, Mrs. A. L. Wallace. Sale: Mrs. Walter Pennington, Mrs. F. A. Elliott, Mrs. Claud Steusloff. All proceeds from the sale o contest baked goods, without any deductions for any purpose, will be delivered intact to the building fund of the Woman's club. Rules of Competition Made by Woman's Club Work ers; All Welcome to be the largest on record, ac cording to a late bulletin from the state market agent. The North Pacific Nut Growers' co-operative, including Oregon and Washington growers, recently fix ed the following prices, according to the bulletin: Fancy soft shel', 28 cents a pound: Franquette, 23 cents. HIGH PRICES SEEN VICTORIA, British Columbia (AP) A long period of high meat prices in the United States and Canada is forecast by the depart ment of agriculture in a Burvey advising ranchers in western Cau- ada that they may safely prepare for an unprecedented expansion of the cattle raising industry. Both cakes and pies will be fea tured in baking contests In con nection with the Statesman's great cooking school at the beautiful El sinore theatre next week. Fifty or more valuable prizes will be offered for winners in both the cake and pie making divisions, with the wonderful automatic Hot point electric range given to the school by the Portland Electric Power Co., as the grand prize in the cake contest. These, facts were made clear to numerous inquiries Thursday and incidentally the fact was revealed that housewives throughout Salem and vicinity axe keenly interested In the contest plans. Three expert judges have been selected for the baking contest and will be on hand early to complete the Inspection of all entries as soon as posBlbe. Rules Announced Cakes and pies will be delivered by contestants at the store room formerly occupied by the CrobS market at 70 State street, adjoin ing the Spa confectionery, between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Thursday, Oc tober 26. There the entries will be properly displayed and made ready for judging. It is pointed out that, because of the number of entries expected. and the considerable amount of work in connection with the con test, it wDl not be possible to guar antee the return of pie and cake plates. Contestants should provide paper plates to which they can transfer their entries when they are delivered to the display room. The rules of the baking cont-Mt are extremely simple, declares Mrs. A. L. Wallace, presiding of the Salem Woman's club, which Is in charge of the event. All pro ceeds. Incidentally, will be turned over to the building fund of the Woman's club. Mrs. Wallace sets out the fol lowing rules: "Any man, woman or child may bake in competition, provided the contestant is not an employe of the Statesman Publishing Co., the Portland Electric Power Co., or a member of the Immediate family of such an employe. Professionals Barred "Professional chefs and cooks are barred from competition. "Every entry in either the pie or cake contest must be baked by the individual in whose name it Is entered, and any contestant may enter any one or all . of the divi sion of the contest. "All entries must be made of iu gredients advertised in the New Oregon Statesman in connection with the cooking school, excepting where necessary ingredients aie not advertised the conteetant may make his or her own choice. 'All entries must be baked in your own range (not In a commer cial bakery, hotel or restaurant) regardless of the kind of ran&e yon have." Facts in Brief Alias Dorothy Williams, noted home economist, will be the lecturer and demonstrator at the great cooking school sponsored by the New Oregon States man and the Salem Wo man's club. Sessions will be held each afternoon at 2 o' clock, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs day, October 22 to 25. The cooking school will be held at the beautiful Elsinore theatre, where there are plenty of com fortable seats. Fine musical programs will form a brief part of each day's program. A wonderful list of prizes will be given away In the baking contest, an added featnre for the last day of the school. Everyone is cordially Invited to attend the Statesman school. Remember: Everything is absolutely free in con section with the States man school. No admission -or door fees. No registra tion or contest fees of any kind. Just come. Ton are very welcome. VEGETABLES IN SALEM CHEAP Cabbages in Sacks, First Parsnips and Some Rutabagas Seen Cabbage in sack lots, for kraut, the arrival of the first parsnips and a few rutabagas offered here, and there are about the only ex citement in the vegetable market this wek. Rutabagas sell In the stores at four pounds for 15 cents and &rs not listed as yet by the wholesal ers. A sack of kraut cabbage costs as last. Quotation is 6 cents. Pump kins are three cents, wholesale. Eggplant and artichokes . re S cents a pound and 1.40' a dox'-n. respectively, to the retailer. Lake Labish celery continues to be about all offered here, with it at 90 cents a dozen, wholesale, or 10 cents for the stalk or heatt. retail. Carrots, beats and turnips are steady and plentiful. Some cf h : turnips offered look pretty large to make good dishes, but they mav belie their looks. Three bunches of turnips-'dr. carrots may be bougat ror 10 cents. Hog Buyer Tells Of Price Fixing Complaints from farmers that they can't get the highest price quoted on bogs was explained 95 cents. Cabbage by the pound is Thursday by a local buyer in effect 2 and 2 cents, depending upoa tliat buyers were attempting to where it is purchased. The vhole- keep the farmer from unloading sale quotation on the local is 2 Ms c hJs hops now to keep the po, K Hot house tomatoes are "comlufrimarket up. Now is the usual tir.ie on now to take the place of thelof year for a drop in pork price fresh ones whi&h are disappearing, from the high figures of April to Fresh tomatoes still available aie September. quoted at 60 cents here. The hoc : house varieties are also local. ' Onions Are Plentiful Onions, large and clean look ing, retail at 6 pounds for 25 cents. Quotation on the No. l's is 3 Vis cents and on the No. 2 s a cent less. There are some pickling at 7'H cents, wholesale. Yakima Gem potatoes go to thi ' homes at 95 cents, with 'he local Burbanks offered at about the same figure in several stores. P - tato quotations: Yakima Gems, No I, $1.75r No. 2, 11.25; local Bur- banks, 1.25. Hothouse cucumbers, about all that are on the market, are from 90 cents to f 1.25 a dozen to the retailer. There is plenty of squash, with some or the little varieties goin as cheap as three for 13 ents. Hubbard is as low as two cento. in a few places, the wholesale price iy cents, or above. Peppers Survive Frosts Peppers are plentiful despite the frosts of last week and are good quality at three pounds for 25 cents. As a rule, the reds cost a little more. These are both local. There was not so much spinach aispiayea m me stores this wee - PANTS FOR TURKS! BASRAH, Irak (AP) The latest order by the Shah of !?erjia in his efforts to modernise lis country is that all Persian men must wear a coat and trousers in stead of flowing robes. This fol lows the aboltiion of turbans y official decree, an act which re cently gave German manufactur ers orders for 2.000,000 chea? caps. TO ALL STATESMAN Mail Subscribers The New Oregon States man's annual bargain period clone October 31. The limited time available calls for prompt action., If jour subscription has" expired or will expire within the year, renew now at the ltargain Day rate of $3.25 for one full year, by mail only. , 2S IPnoflndl (5)2 (Saumolsr to be given away Thanksgiving Day Now on Display in our Window Ask us how you might win it! Open to every body CARSON PHARMACY el Senator Bldg. Phone 233 B EI .S.IC EC'S STANDARDIZED CASH STORES 600 Ft. FreoTarking Space BUSICK'S AT THE MARKET Bonners Fancy Seeded Raisins New pack. 15-oz. pkg. 3 for 25c t LB. pkg. . 26c 25 Lb. pkg. $1.55 Fisher's Blend Flour Special this week for the cook ing school feature 49 Lb.6k , $1.90 Eagle Brand Flour Made from strictly hard wheat 49 Lb sack . $1.75 Pennick's Golden Amber Syrup 10 Lb. cans 65c O Lb. cans . 35c VALLEY Flour Made from Waldo HilTs fancy Wheat 49 Lbs. $1.45 Umeco Picnic Fancy sttjrar cured Picnic Shoul ders cured and smoked like reg ular hams. Weight 4 to 8 lbs.. Per lb. 19c Hams Fancy Sugar Cured Whole ham - OA Per lb. . wC ham Margarine 3 Lbs. ..53c GEM NUT Margarine 3 Lbs 59c Peanut Butter 2 Lbs. 37c Mince Meat Per lb. 20c Lbs. 39c Fancy local Burbank Potatoes Nice, medium size, free from bloke centers. A nice lot of these at $1.25 per 100 lbs. WHITE RIVER Flour . The perfect flour for bread mak ing 49 Lb. sack $1.83 49 CROWN Flour Lb. sack $1.85 Phone 455-456 Jells Best Pure Fruit Gelatine, all flavors 0 Pkgs. 20c Chero Graham Fine or course. No. 10 sack 39c Chero Pancake No. 10 sacks 57c Chero Pastry Chero Pastry Flour. No. 10 sk. 39c M. J. B. Coffee Fresh from the roaster, direct to our stores. Note the extra strength and aroma of M. J. B. 1 lb. 55c 3 lbs, per lb. 54c 5 lbs. per lb ..53c Tree Tea Orange Pekoe y2lb.Pk.39c V4Lb. Pk. 20c Fancy Peaberry Coffee This coffee grows at the end of the coffee tree limbs and is so called because of its shape. Pea berry is not of certain grade of coffee. It's ! only a " type, .' hence . the price at which it is sold. Per Lb. QC v - OO C at BusickV Free Delivery Mellow Blend Coffee Freshly roasted, ground to suit. Course, fine or pulverized Per lb Court Street at Commercial 35c Lbs. $1.00 Standard Iowa Corn Cans 25c Liberty Bell Cane &. Maple Syrup Half GaL cans 75c 1 Gal. cans $1.47 Standard String Beans Cans 25 c utona Peas Garden Run Cans 27c NEW Orange Peel 33c NEW Citron Peel Lb. 35 c NEW Currents 2 pkgs. 37c Boiled Cider Pint Jiijs 20c ' New Crop Black Figs 2 Lbs : 25C New Crop Italian Prunes 2 Lbs 23 c New Crop Petite Prunes 4 Lbs 25c iFine Granulated C & H Pure Cane Sugar 16 Lte $1.00 OLD Dutch Cleanser Colgates Super Suds 3 Large Pkgs. 9cIr pure soap . LtOv Golden C Sugar 18 Lb, $1.00 100 Lb. $5.29 Citrus Washing Powder L Large pkgs. 45c Citrus Granulated Soap, per pkg. 35c CRYSTAL WHITE Soap 25 Bars $1.00 CITRUS LAUNDRY 25 Soap Bars 85c Lb. Cans 29c NEW Lemon Peel 33c Full Cream Cheese 59c KELLOGG'S Shredded Wheat The large size pkg. 3 For 29c KELLOGG'S ' Corn Flakes 3 for 25c 6 for 48c, 30c Per lb. Lb. Lbs.