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About Beaver State herald. (Gresham and Montavilla, Multnomah Co., Or.) 190?-1914 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 8, 1907)
» BEAVER STATE HERALD, FEBRUARY 8, DRUG STORE WILL OPEN IN IROUTDALE Is Assured Liberal Patronage Under Management of Roy McColl. Troutdale i» to have ■ real live» drug •tore, where preaciiptlon» may be com- pouinleil by h gin<luut«*<l |>hnriiis<*i»t »1 any lime, Tin» Iui« been u long fell Unlit by tin- | h - o )>| i < of that community who certainly ought to, ami doubtle»» will appreciate it» coining, Edward It. McColl, tlu< gentleman who ia under- Inking tin» new venture, la tin» «bleat »• hi of Mr». I McColl, for many year» |M>»tiiii»tr<*»a of tlrenliani, alid like Ilin mother la noted for tlioac atcrliug qual- ill«» an nccvaauiy to tile aucceaaflil carrying on of any buaiuwa. Thia ia of Couiae ca|Hilully true a» concerns a ■ Iriig atore. Mr. McColl ana cduinh-d fiartly at tircaliain, Portland, Corvallis and finished Hid graduated with the degree of Ph. <i. from one of the Iwat achool» of pharmacy in Chicago, lllinoia, ailrrward going to Han Francisco, Cal ifornia, where li« wa» regiatcrol and eioploye»! in tin* Owl, one of the largcat pharmacy's of that city. After the earthquake Mr McColl came to Oregon, waa registered here and accepted a |»i»ition in the Hkidmore pharmacy. Ia*ariiing through lit» brother-in-law, Dr. W C. Belt, of the opening for » ding atore at Troutdale, he rented the Blaster building just weal of the post- ollice in that city and now liaa a force ol car)wntera remodeling same. The wotk of getting li«tnrcn and »lock liaa laa’n badly retarded lavauae of the blockade <m IlleO It . A N. Mr. McColl however confidently ex | wet» to fiavi liia atore ready* (or buaineaa on or before the that of March. The o|a*iiing ol which will l»< announced thtoiigh the c ■lumiia of The Herald. Very Vdludble Oysters. W II. Heller, wlm recently laaight » can of oval« ia fiom A Fox, st Troutdale, wa» fortunate enough to find a very llm »|H<cimnn of a pearl, fully a» large a» u |» a. and worth many time» more Ibun the price paid for the oysters. El plained. "What's th« reason woman are al ways »<> abaurdT* "Why. juat see how foolish the men would I m » In comparison If they were Dot absurd." DAMASCUS Mrs. WickcnlaTg ha« sold her farm ol HO acres, three miles south id Ihtmsacus and expects Io leave »00<i for Mouth Dakota. We welcome Mr Alideraoll wild »Oil, father ami brother of Mis. Herman Johnson, who lately arrived from Mouth Ihikotu, They urc building u huu»« 011 their land adjoiuing Mr. Johnson and vB|H<ct to remain in Oregon. Ilify Foster of I'nion Ridge lias had a severe attack of th« gl ip. We hope to see him around soon. Nina Heacia-k ira» ulao had a visitation id the grip, closing her school ut Hills dale for a lew days. TRAVELING LIBRARIES IN MULT NOMAH COUNTV. The traveling library Ixixes at the dejaislt stations are designed to serve the older readers In districts too far away to make use of the main library, juat as the children In the«« neighbor hoods ar« served through the school hoses. The collections. however, con tain many books of Interest to the lar ger boys and girls, while teachers an) parents may find much valuable mate rial to be used lu connection with history and literature classes. There are now 29 stations In th» county, nine new ouea having been added during the past year. These statlona are established wherever there la an Interest in books and read Ing. When the community Is too small to warrant sending 50 book» a smaller bos of 2& la sent. These small II brarles are not fixed collections- sue «cations of the books to be Included are luvited and these may be ex changed, a few at a time, as often a» desired The boxes uro cared for bv some public-spirited person In the neighborhood, the clerical part of the work being done, as far as possible at the library. Practical arrange menls In regard to hours for drawlug books, etc., vary to suit the condi lions at the different stations. Every resident of the county may become a library member, and every community where suitable provision la made for the care of the station may be supplied with books by mak Ing application at the public library A list of the stations may be of Interest. The Albina station Is under the care of Mrs P I*. l.cche, MO William» 1 avenue. Here a few children's books ure added to the books for adults These are drawn on tlm parents' cards | for the children. At Arleta loti books am placed with Mr. It It. Kavanaugh, LaureF wood Pharmacy. Fifty of these have Just been exchanged at the library and among the new books sent th» statlou are many that may be found useful to teachers In connection wltn history classes and In the natur« study work. The Bridal Veil station is In charge of Mr. Thomas Smail. Miss Brooks acta as librarian at the Brooks station where books are drawn after Sunday school. During the week MI«» Wlthey lias charge. Carson Heights station la under the care of Mrs. Annie Coffin. In School District No. 22. Miss Edna Morrison has under her care a small box of books. A box of 25 books 1» In chart« of Mr. Frits Fischer, In the same district. At Corbett, Miss IJlIy Rasmussen has just aKsumed the care of the ata tlon, a fresh box of books having been sent out December 27. The Fairview station la one of the first established Mr. If M Mathl son la In charge. The station at Gage la under the care of Mr. J. B. True. Books from the public library ar« placed at the Gresham reading room The reading room has recently been moved to new quarters and Is now open Sunday afternoons and two or j three evenings in the week. At Highland, Mr. C. A. Mathens 1019 Williams avenue, has charge of the books. Children's books are also Included In this collection. Hurlburt station Is under the care of Mr. 8. T. Evans. At Lents 200 books are placed at the * Ml. Scott Pharmacy under the care of Mr. Arthur Geisler. Mrs. Charles Wilson will act ax librarian al l.lnnton. At Montavllla the opening of a reading room Is under discussion. Mt Tabor Is under the car«» of Mr Thomas Graham, 15C9 Base Line road Mr. J N. Campbell has charge of the books at Orient. The Palmer station is at the post office under the care of Mr. M. F. Dickson. A station has recently been estab Usher! at Pleasant Valley under the supervision of Mrs. W. M Moore. The station for the Pleasant View 1W7 district Is In charge of Mrs William Harding. Mr A B Elliott acts as librarian at Powell Valley The Hellwrxxi reading room, which has done good work aa a deposit sta tion. will soon be made a regular branch of the public library. The South Portland reading room Is most attractive with Its fresh new fur nishings. It Is open Thursday after- noon from 3 until 5 o'clock, and Mon day, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday •■venlngs from 7 until SI o'clock. At Woodlawn the station Is under 'he care of Mrs Martha Hamman. 1441 Fresh boxes cannot be sent Rock wood. Sylvan and West Portland un til suitable locations can be found for the stations. NEIJ.Y FOX. From Hi« January number of The S lead and Home. CURING A KICKER. Han««»« Arrasara»»« «o Hratral» a llura«*. An nrrnrrgement such a» shown In ¡ the ctlt liax Ireen HUggexted n» effwtlve to cure n borse whk-h klck» In harneas. I 4 henvy xtrap II’) la sttucli«! to the dises»« »till unchecked, ft seem», after all, that bog cholera Is no r«e|Mx-ter of »«>11 or climate. No one hud hotter brag on hl» herd having been free from tbs disease or tb« flrat thing tie know» be will Io»« afsiut nine-tenths of them.— II. II. In Iowa Homestead. Appt» U«>»ea. This Is my third season In what may l>e termed experimenting with boxes for »hipping apples Have sblp|>ed to comiulsalon bouse» In Pittsburg. Cleve land and other points, and without ex ception the fruit In boxes has wetted 20 per cent more than when »hipped In barrel» and from 20 to 35 per cent mom than when sold to local dealers. The box used I» made up of 12 by 14 Inch elm head and one half Inch No. 2 pine, the length (Inside) sixteen Inches. Three boxes cost less than one barrel »• SJ kt. B. In Farm and Fireside. Warm Quarter» For !<»■». Ilogs need warm, comfortable quar ters In cold weather more than horses or cattle Ixs-ause their hair Is coarser and thinner, says a writer In Ohio Farmer. Dur l>e»t lireeds of bogs have v«»ry little hair. The higher their Im provement for pork production has been carrtis! the thinner has become the covering of tlieir Ixxlle». Animal» that were <|e»lgn«*d to endure the rigors of winter without shelter are covered with a coat of warm, thick wool or hair. The wild bog baa long, thick hair, with a fln«?r furry covering under It next the »kin. The man wbo has his horses cllpf>ed must keep them blan- keted even in the stable during cold weather. The men wbo keep the hogs which have had their thick coating of hair bred off mu«t have warm pens for keeping them comfortable In wintry weather. To Handle a Virion» Hog. KICK1XO fHrVKXTKD collar mid extends back under the sur cingle, where It Is uttachcd to a heavy Hug. Through this ring Is piiwietl a rope or strap (Mt. which Is attached to strap« on tb»* hind tus ks nt n. This Is made loose enough so that the animal may walk comfortably, but too tight to al low tlx* animal to kick. After wearing tliis hnrneM awhile the horse will cease to try to kick In harms«« and may be driven without. difficulty.—Fann aud Home. Ho* < bolrra. For fourteen years w-e lived In a samly (sirtlon of northern Nebraska. I At that time we all confidently con gratulated ourselves ou the fact that bog cholera would never gain much headway on that kind of soil. All the time we lived there we never lost a hog with cholera. This year reports from there Indicate the l<s«s of a large |s*r cent of the crop raised, with the . An easy way for on« man to handle a large, vicious hog Is by means of a flve-elghths Inch rope ten f««t long, says a writer In Indiana Farmer. Cut off three feet and tie a loop In each end, as shown in the cut. Now tie the remaining sev en feet to the cen ter of the short rope midway be tween the loops. Pass the loops over hind f«-et of hog; then draw long rot«? tietween front feet and over nose, then back again over short rope; pull forward over nose and back again as t>efore and tie. With this arrangement the bog Is in com plete coutrol. WHICH DAY? Little feet unsteady, Little hands untrained. Little mind already, Little heart unstained, Y esterday . Feet now quick and willing, Hands know how to do. Mind with truth is Alling, Heart is all so true; T oday , Feet with age unsteady. Hands with labor worn. Mind well trained, still ready, Heart, will it be broken, torn. T omorrow ? - R. F. R. in The School and Home. “Hullo!” Wen you see a man in wo«, Walk right up and say "Hullo!** Say "Hullo" and "How d'ys dot** Bay "Hullo" and "How d yo do?** Slap the fellow on his back; Brins your hand down with a whacc. Waltz right up and don't go slow; Grin an shake an' say "Hullo!" Is he clothed In ragsl Oh! sho! Walk right up an' say "Hullo!" Rags are but a cotton roll Jest for rapping up a soul; An’ a soul is worth a true Hale and hearty "How d'ys do,** Don't wait for the crowd to go. Walk right up and say “Hullo!" When big vessels meet, they say. They saloot an' sail away. Jest the same are you aa* mo, Ixmesome ships upon a sea; Bach one sailin' his own jog For a port beyond the fog. Let your speakin' trumpet blow; Lift yer horn an’ cry "Hullo!" Say "Hullo” an’ “How d’ye do?** Other folks are good aa you. When you leave your house of day. Wanderin’ in the far away. Wen you travel through the straaga Country t'other side the range. Then the souls you've cheered will know Winter Prutsg. Pruning can be done at any time, at Who you be an' say “Hullo!" the «•onvenienee of the owner, in the winter. Good judgment is needed In The only man who never made • this work or the Injury may overbal mistake died when he was a bey. ance the benefits from It. 0 WATCH for the Opening Announcement ’OF M ultnomah P harmacy a % E. R. McCOLL, Ph. G. Troutdale, PROPRIETOR.... Oregon