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About Eugene register-guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1930-1983 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1948)
IfiouresFeatured ftHnsw.'-"-- Jiicn ! howl the cNCKexs cnc ana we uiuming 01 me i-o eiccuon lore mis and crisp weather and km' thoughts. All these with forecasts ol frost bite and sun bum. The almanac was' started by Robert B. Thomas, publisher and .-ol the cows moo, the coyotes philosopher. Terhaps he was 1 h. crickets crick and the thinking of tl S-"9. in It's ,,mA handle squeaks and you'U casts when the wrote in 1802: fcSGlf" .,imd the '.(-j 0iks still looking ai tne "Jia "rieaa newspapers, out consia- r . , m j the pig Pormpr s Almanac what's comin' next. - a C CDS and bin j Hir m- 4240 find out er, before you believe; for com mon report is often a great liar." 157th Edition ran mail unoining new, niner. i . . I..-. m 'Manv vears affo. Mr. Thomas' fine The laiesi eaiuvu ju - --. --- ----- - Th 157th consecutive one. i , i p. . wasn't arouna m warcn vie . ..; .. roll over the first one in 1792. H., which read: But word comes down the line "I have read the Old Farmer's that the little yellow-bound book-1 Almanac these many years and 1 let f which now sells for two-bits) !wish the damned fool that chang hasn't changed any more than the ed the reading of the moon's moon and stars from which the column had died before he done forecasts come. , a. There are me usual leaiuics, in cluding the weather, astronomy planting, Dsn ana game, uaes, eic. The blurb on the 1949 copy ad vertises an enlarged recipe section, many of the new scientific devel opments on the farm, cartoons by Francis w. uani ana siui-y iuvui . Mil TU, U. 4-nftln tracK siar vjh Parson, "who runs for the Lord." Green Rain Paint Firms Get Indictments ST. LOUIS (u.B Three cor. iporations and three individuals Most interesting review of last j were indicted by a federal grand 1 . , . , In.,.. haiM tVita uiaolr nn ahsroaa ff winter's weather was me account ."" of the ereen rain which fell on Dayton, O., on Marcn aom. nu this happened the day after three conspiracy to fix prices of water- mixed paints. Corporations Indicted were the moons were seen In Boston "the j Reardon Co. of St. Louis, the real moon witn a 'dog moon on either side." So much for last winter. This winter, the almanac says, it won't be as drippy or as cold 'as last year. However, it'll last a little longer into March when we can expect rain, sleet and snow. The "Old Farmer's Almanac" is none of the city dweller's business. It's nrinted to help the man in LjMil the Clock lAJltolP.M. Wfwucing Miss keeves Rendafit formerly ot Fliiabeth Penthouse tf Solon In Portland tt wr appoint it far bemitf sir Jbcauty STUDrb kiln Upper Deck... ITDDIO BUILDING B4 ud Willamette Fbone 881 Murallo Co. of Staten Island, N.Y., and Wesco Water Paints Co., Ber keley, Calif. Individuals indicted were L. A. McLean, West Coast manager of the Reardon Co.; Chester Braham, general manager of Murrallo, and J. G. Penniman, general manager of Wesco. Indictment The indictment charged that the overalls. defendants and five co-conspira- Every Month tors, which were named but not Starting with .January:, "You -charged in the true bill, have en will have more time to think . gaged since 1939 in a conspiracy things out this year than any j to fix at uniform and non-compe-other month." Mark that down, ! titive levels the price at which "February," the almanac ad vises, "is the month for seed cata logues; March is fix-the-busted-harness - and - plough - points month; In April the crows fly north; In May it Is not too late yet to set out the young orchards; In June the crowing of the rooster makes a man want to be up and doing; July is the month to put in dams to ward, off forest fires; In August you ought to be out mulching the orchard, or spreading hay, straw or leaves around the trees; September is the month to go into the woods and cut the rungs for' the ladder you're bound to want to make; Everybody rakes the leaves in. October; and fall-seeds in No' vember; December brings Christ MRS. ESTHER ROWLEY . Wishes to Announce MRS. BEN BONIFACE as an addition to her staff Park Avenue (Behind Fragers) PKRTNE PERMANENTS .... B.SO 4 UP pCHDTCLESS PERMANENTS ..... 8.50 A UP JOID WAVES in. on A up EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT Irish Swartz Shopping Center op Meet Our Staff Of Skilled Beauticians. O.Burks Margaret Burks Mary Bailey Consult us on expert advice for your Beauty Problems water-thinned and water-mixed paints are sold, both wholesale and retail. The corporations named as co conspirators were the M. Ewing Fox Co., New York; Iddings Paint Co., Long Island, N.Y.; Monsanto Chemical Co., western division, Seattle. Wash,: National Chemical and Manufacturing Co., Chicago and Synkoloid Co., Los Angeles. Survey Shows Fewer Tenants WASHINGTON W A small- er number and percentage of the nation's farms were operated by tenants In 1945 than at any time since 1890, the census and agri cultural economics bureaus re ported this week. Tenant-operated farms num bered 1.858.421 and made up 31.7 per cent of the 5,859,169 total of farms in 1945. the two bureaus said in a survey of changes In the farm situation between 1890 and 1945. The report included these ob- xervations: The average size of farms, m.B acres, has increased by one third Since 1900. The number of small and laree farms has increased since 1940. but the numDer ol intermediate-sized farms has "de creased appreciably." . . Realtors Attack Housing Plans NEW YORK W) Government affnctlnff hnusiriff ' came under fire of speakers Friday at the convention of tne national Assn. of Real Estate Boards nere. u-kn,-t r Urarlv. Wichita. Kas.. president, said; the association; would continue to oppose hw time rent control and extension of federally owned and operated housing. 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