Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1949)
Razed House Discloses Old Statesmans Lone - covered copies of The Oregon Statesman and Harper's Weekly, all more than 80 years Old, were found Thursday on the walls of a house .being razed at 632 N. Liberty st. to make room for the new Herrall-Owens used car lot " - The papers apparently had been covered by other wall material years ago. Still - readable portions of The Statesman dated 1864 told of the paper's plan to start daily publication on July 20 of that year, because of the "public greed for news." Other papers told bf Sherman's Civil war campaign. The property" is now owned by R. J. HerralL An adjoining pro perty, owned by B. E. Owens, also Is to be cleared as part of the used car lot Herrall and Owens re owners of the Salem Pontiac dealership, and moved into their new garage next to the two hous es 18 months ago. Clarence Streit Buyers Warned to s Stay Away from 'Special Discounts' CLEVELAND -(INS)- People who do business with the "I can get it for you wholesale" operator re as bad off as an infant who plays with matches. That Is the word from Mrs. Jo sephine Schulklns of the Cleve land Better Business Bureau whose office lists the names of scores of people who have been "burned' by such tempting deals. "Now that the buyers' market Is returning, the operators who frequently claim to be able to secure 'special discounts' are back In greater numbers," she claims. Richest territory for the racket is in the furniture, furs and Jewel ry lines, where only an expert can oeternune true value. Needlecraft rlP7 6v - V-.v ' a.V-. K. X 1 f r " Xli'aVi i a Clarence Streit- fine 4 feander and tone -time advocate of the principle of fJaioaf Now. who will bring his message U Sa lem next week, lie Is to speak at a public meeUng la Waller halt the Willamette unirer sity eaxnpaa at HO p. to. Mon day. October 24. and on the fol lowing aaaralax will addreos the Willamette student Jumper, Colt , ill Entertain Kiddies Today i Children of the state schools for the blind and the deaf in Salem will witness exhibitions by a Jumping horse today - as well as getting a chance to pet her 3V4-tnonth-old colt. The horse. Lady O' War, and her colt are owned by Jim Hall, member of the Salem fire depart tnent, who will give the series of exhibition jumps, at 10:30 this morning at the school for the deaf and at 1:15 this afternoon at the school for the blind. i Hall said the horse had per formed at several other state in stitutions. He returned over the week end from the Pacific Inter national Livestock Exposition at Portland, where the horse won first in the northwest division jumpers' stake. Do Hens Enjoy Laying Eggs? Obviously 5WweALjJ2tu Easy, quick-to-do and lovely this versatile 2' 2 inch square. Use for chair-sets, scar Is mats, or larger articles. Finish with edging. Crocheted 24 inch square, quickly memorized, makes ideal gifts. Pattern 809 has directions. Laura Wheeler's improved pat tern makes needlework so simple with its charts, photos and con cise directions. Sand TWENTY CENTS In coins for thu pattern to Tbo Oregon, Statesman. Nwdlerraft Dept.. P.O. Box 74fl. Chi rac o M. tU. Flint plainly PATTERN MCMBKR. your NAME and ADDRESS With ZONE. t Hare's food nawst Sand fifteen cents snora for your fascinating Laura Whot-U or Needlecraft Book today I 104 illus trations of your favorite needle-hobbies the choicest design and the most concise patterns available. Beginner easy designs, and ideas worthy of an ox pert's attention. A Treo needlework Slattern Drtnted tn the book. ITHACA-(INS-)Does a chicken lay eggs because she: wants to or because she has to? 1 Prof. II E. Weaver of the Cornell universitr noultrr department says the answer to both questions is "Obviouslr a millet enloys lay Ing. She sings happily, expectantly when she enters the nest. sne cackles hilariously after the per formance is over. l "In a very real way a pullet is an egg-making factory. When she reaches maturity the factory is ready to begin i operations. All the machinery is in place and ready to go. The key that unlocks the door, pulls the switch, and puts the machine in motion is light, either daylight ' or artificial light. "Give a pullet plenty of modern laying ration, good care, and 14 hours of light I each day, and she will have to lay, in spite of any will of her own to the contrary, Not all hens need the same amount of light, the professor adds. Some will keep on laying with only a 10-hour day. Some require 13 hours, a few even more, so the usual practice is to allow at least 14 hours. Extra light does not harm the layers even when the lights are left on all; night j Boy Becomes Dam Nuisance To His Family CLEVELAND (INS)- It took some time, but 14-year-old Arden Stahl moved Colorado's Hoover dam into the kitchen of his par ents' Cleveland apartment, i Young Stahl, son of an engineer, moved a concrete-an-wood mold into the kitchen piece by piece, and drove his family, meal by meal. Into the living room as the work progressed. Now the 150-pound dam four feet long, two feet wide and a foot and a half high jams the tiny breakfast nook as it pumps water by a one-third horsepower elec tric motor. - Stahl started the dam complete with the Colorado river for a high school science course, and ended up with an A. ; Constructed on a " one-inch-to-60-feet scale, the dam now has Arden fixing the plumbing in the rest of the apartment, and has given him two ambitions to be come a construction engineer and to see the real Hoover dam. He built his from enclopedia pictures. SILVERTO.V PLANS TEAMS Statesman News Service ! SILVERTON Plans to spon sor soft ball teams for boys and girls have been made by the Sil verton Recreation association. James Nelson was appointed to contact M. B. Ford, principal of the grade school, to arrange a schedule. Plans were also discuss ed to teach arts and crafts if heat can be obtained for a room in the Washington Irving building. Ttf flfcV ps9ptrfflF 9wt0f jLasiBBaMiaaavsBa" ooaSea, Corly-O, liaifciS and A I BEST SELLER AT GROCERS EVERYWHERE 171 S. Commercial S treat v. Inspected Moots Plum 3-8757 The liltld pigs art running to market So we cfir 70a ths finest quality oi all pork products. Both trash and cured. For much lass than you would axpact If you hare doubt Com in and Loin Bark Chops ... lb. Pork Steak ....... lb. Pure Pork 1,0 Sausage ... . . lb. "Sr5) j Our aousaoa contains no water, no cereal. Th4 Lillle Links . . J. ... lb. highest quality of seasoning on the market SUGAR CURED HAIIS Half or Whole .....lb. Oakanogan smoked and flavored, They say they cannot be beat for flavor. 520 Picnic Shoulder ip7J Boston VTI (S 0 Hans ..... e . lb. 4D'M U tnlls . .1. ... lb. irCS) Bacon Breakfas! SlSfi Backi . . . . . . . lb. H(S)r jBaccn . U . . . lb. Pure ) ) JgU.. SUced f I ) g0 Lar3 . .. Cx lbs. ti5)j llacca Fall. ... lb 5)5 AS our pork Is cnarcmieed to be cut from nothing but top quality of pork. PORK SHOULDER BOAST . . . . . . lb. 45 c -- - . - - i ? Mi - The SaUm. Oregoa. rridar. Ocsobee tl, Eire IffAlf Green Stamps If jl ! I Md mm saasjaaaa PmcGs Quality RtGHri. UJL... .JSB i i i I.VV ' Freo Parking i 11 Capitol At Ilarkei All Brands 10 lbs. 5e HUDSON HOUSE WHOLE KERNEL UU UJ Picnic sixe for 2 H & D BLENDED No. 303 for SILVER FALLS No. tVitin for C bo 0s It! n vu SI D US ft "Where Quality Always Prevails There Are IIAITT DIFFEBEirr PBODDCTS There Are IIAITT DIFFEBEIIT GRADES There Are IIAIIY DUTEEEIIT GUTS There Are IIAIIY DIFFERENT PRICES But Only OHE Preninn Quality. V e A Few Featured al Our Ilarkei Swift's Premium Frankfurters 1 Swift's Premium Braunsweiger Swift's Premium Bacon Swift's Premium Ham Swift's Premium Table Ready Meats Swift's Premium Smoked Sausage Swift's Premium Chickens Swift's Premium Chili ' Swift's Premium Smoked Picnics Swift's Premium Smoked Tongues Swift's Premium Dried Beef And many others too numerous to mention. Oh yes you can buy cheaper products, but take It from an authority on meats You'll Never Bny Anything Better! "For Meat To Eat We Can't Be Beat" "Herb" Curtis All Popular Brands $ 09 lbs. yJ lo, 1 ' iJ H&HEBAUT No. 2W ttn 3 lor 29 ' LUNCHEON HEAT 39' Oscar Mayer 12 ox. tin HI HO CRACKERS 1 31' KRISPY CRACKERS Sunshine .. Fresh Egg Hoodies Mission OQ 1C ax. pkf. Ilacaroni and Spaghetti Mission OQ 21 ox. pkf - efcei Star Risi Tnna Chaak Style OQ Na. H tin - Liiebnoy, Lux Toilet Soap for afceiP Lux Flakes . . . lge. pkg. 28c Rinso ...... lge. pkg. 8c Heyko Ilargarine . . . 1 lb. 23c Sanshine 2 47 Fisher's 5 minute and reg. 28 ox. pkg. 7 Cocktail Peannls Planters I ox. Ua 29 Oscar Ilayer Party Loai 12 oz. tin 33c H 0 Quick Oats .. 16 oz. pkg. 17c CUE All OF WHEAT 30 HUNT'S TOIIATO JUICE No. 300 tin 3 for 25' QUICK BOLLED WHEAT 19' Spry Shortening . . 3-lb.pkg.7Sc Strawberry Preserves . 29' Peroa Plastic Brooms 1.69 Carnation Small pkg. Ken's 1 lb. glass Handarin Oranges Montiomery 11 ax. tin Pitted Cherries 17 HAD Soar No. t Un .L 30 Ilission Coifee l ib. 49c 2 Lb. 95c Haro Syrnp Ke4 aaI Blee LaWl lt 1. tin 19 PRODUCE I Tokay Grapes 1.2 170 Red YaillS California 2 lbs. 190 Just right for your Sunday dinner 7 GraPelrUll season 2 for 190 j "Sweet as sugar" Texas Pinks DaiMesL 2 90 mmm fOOPS Apricots 1 lb. tab , 10 BABY Lima Beans Blraeejre BIRDSEYE Cauliflower !. 30 BIBDSETE COT H Green Beans !. 27?
