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About Beaver State herald. (Gresham and Montavilla, Multnomah Co., Or.) 190?-1914 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 11, 1912)
Ml f TANNING 1)1 ER SKIN. LENTS LOCAL HAPPENINGS For tanning ami butting <lwr skins for ghnra, etc For each skin take a buck et of water and put iutu it one quart of lime; let the skill or skins lie in thia from three to four days, then rinse in clear waler, hair and grain ( remow fat and tl<wh from grain aide), then soak them ill cold water to get out the glue. Now scour or pound in good soapsuds; after which take white vitriol, alum and salt, one talde»|>oonful of each to a skin, these will be dissolved in sulHcent water to cover the akin; let remain in this tor twenty-four hours. Wring out as dry as convenient and spread on with a brush half a pint of currier’s oil and hang in the sun about two days; after which you will scour out tlie oil with soapsuds and hang out again until perfectly dry ¡then pull and work them until they are soft; and if a reasonable time does not m ake them soft a «our out again in amis until complete. The oil may lw saved by pouring or taking it from the top of the suds, if left standing a short time. The but! color is given by spreading yellow ocher evenly over tin- akin, alien finish ed. rubbing it in well with a brush Mr Valentine was a visitor on Thur»-; Harry Foster left for California thia week. day. The Dunseth family, formerly resid C. L. Boaa, of the Moline Plow Co., of Portland, was a Herald caller Thurs ing at Gates Crossing, are now occu- puving the Anderson residence on day. Schweitzer 4 Manz, the tailors, have Fourth Aveuue. Mr. Footer, of Faxon Park, was a found it necessary to enlarge their quarters and have secured the rooms pleasant caller Monday. The Millspaugh family Las moved in adjoining them, which will be used as a workshop and the room back of the to the Fauske house on Fifth Avenue. office as dressing rooms The boys' A misprint occurred in the last issue work must be satisfactory, for business in which the Isis theatre was spoken is growing right along they say. of. Instead of “Harms" we had it The Meraki office has just completed "Helms.” Sorry Dick, but mistakes a ha e 32 page seed catalog for will happen some time. Gill the "Oregon grown seeds" Mrs. Dura nd and son, of Butte. Mont., firm: It is free for the asking, Ad- are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Dunseth. dress Portland, Ore., Route 1. Dr. J. H McSIoy was a business call Chas. Summer, of Arleta. attended er this week. Doc. is the original "never the wrestling match here Monday eve woory.” He leaves a smile after him, ning. too The formal dedication exercise» that Mrs. Storer died of old age at her were to be held at the new, Lents home at Woodmere January 9. Any little wound or abrasion of Hie school January 12 are postpored until E. Huddle was successfully operated tiesh occuring iu cold weather that is January 19. when the same program on at St. Vincents' hospital last week not properly treated becomes a laid trill be rendered. and is expected home this week sore and is difficult to heal. Apply Mrs. J. Manz, wife of Manz, the tail Born—To Mr. and Mrs Sam Bass, a BALLARD’S SNOW LINIMENT at or, arrived last week to make her home boy on January 7. once when such accidents happen. The here. Mr. C. C. Settlemire, a prominent wound heals promptly and *x»u does E W. Aylesworth. one of Gresham's . hop buyer of Salem, and wife were away with the annoyance of a bandage. leading business men, was in Lents week end guests of Mrs. W. F. Kelly. Price 25c. 50c and *1.00 per bottle. Sold Thursday. John Berg, the light heavy weight by Lents Pharmacy. Nothing of special importance trans wrestling champion of the world, left pired in the Justice court this week. | for Spokane this week. Before going MANOE ON PIOS. says Judge Tobin. he said that he was going to be here for Pleaw advise how to cure mange OU J. Davis writes from San Diego. CaL. ¡the return match between Gustafson pig*—L. T . Greenland, Gresham, Ore that he likes the California climate first and Smith, even if he had to walk. If you have many pigs the la-st plan rate. He fails to say when he is coin- Miss Nellie Jamison suffered the dis will be to dip them, using one of the ing home. location of her knee cap as the result of commercial di|>e containing sulphur, fol The jeweler has moved to a building slipping on the ice one day this week. lowing directions on can. Or a 2 |*r cent solution of the common coal tar on the carline, vacating the one on Robt. White has entered the Post dip can be used by adding flower of sul Main street to make room for the tail Office service in Portland as carrier. phur at the rat«‘ of sixteen ami a half oring firm of Schweitzer i Manz. Miss Florence Simonsen, who has Will Richey, of Sycamore, was a vis been visiting with Mr. and Mr s D. M pounds to tlie one hundred gallons of the solution It is more effective if used itor in Lents one day this week Simensen, left Friday for Hood River warm. If there are only a few to treat, An ice plant is now rumored. It is where she will visit before returning to the mixture can le applied with a spray said the promoters propose to erect a her home in The Dalles. pump, ami well rubied in with a coarse two-story concrete building here for Twenty-eight counties of the state brush. It prol>ably will l>e necessary to this purpose. and eighteen states of the union are repeat the treatment in a week or ten Lester Richey, of Sycamore, is suf represented in the present registry in «lays. selecting rather warm, sunny days fering severely with fever. It is feared the collegiate branches at the State for the work. Put the pigs in another the fever will leave him with defective University of Oregon Of the counties. pen or clean old pen out thoroughly. eye-sight. Multnomah leads the list with 170 res Spray tlie interior well with a 5 per solution of crude carbolic acid, Robt. Chapman, who has been ill at ident students and Lane, the home bis home for some time, is now able to county, comes next withl 153. Then let dry and put in fre-di betiding be around again. He called at this Recent census reports show that [ before returning pigs to the pen. office one day this week. Multnomah county, the smallest county _____ Rev. J. M. Nelson, pastor of the in Oregon, has the densest population, lame back may come from over-work, Lents Baptist Church, had the mis- being 501 7 persons to a square mile. cold settled in the muscles of the back, fortune of injuring his knee by falling All the central and southeastern coun In the two former Wednesday afternoon. He caught his ties, and Curry county, have less than '»t from disease cases the right remedy is BALLARD’S rubber on a nail and fell in front of two persons per square mile. Harney SNOW LINIMENT. It should be rubied Wiley's store. While it is not severe it county has less than one in thoroughly over the affected part, is nevertheless painful, as the same Retail merchants in the state will < the relief will be prompt and satisfac knee was injured some time ago. gather at Medford January 17 and 18 tory, Price 25c, 50c, and 11.00 per bot- Cashier Rostad. of the local bank, for the sixth annual convention. The . tie. Sold by Lents Pharmacy. made a business trip to Tacoma this program has been made up and is filled week. He says business is pretty dull with discussions of subjects of vital on the Sound. interest to the merchants. Competent A Little Something For the Waiter. “The biggest tip I ever saw given n Mrs. J. M. Nelson was a caller one speakers have been engaged to deliver waiter In my life was bestowed by the i addresses of value to the retailer. day this week. late John W Gates In Paris." said a __________________ man who is accustomed to be generous Have you taken time to read E. w. in thnt line himself. "Gntes enter- Miller's announcement on another page? ‘tained a party of alsiut a dozen of us It may mean money to you. at dinner at the Ritz hotel ami had Work is being pushed on the repair the little private dining room on the Dear Editor — of the damage done to the wireless sta right as you go toward the restaurant. Mr. and Mrs. Hasinger, of Spirit Before the meal was finished Gates tion by last Saturday's storm. Lake, Idaho, are now residing with their caller! for Olivier, the head waiter. The theatre was closed several days daughter, Mrs. William Kiekenapp. jo^ne^r did Succeed In getting that this week as a result of the lack of Mr. and Mrs Hasinger are well known man's name right. electric ty. to your scribe. They are A No. 1. ” •Oliver,’ be said, •here’s n little School was resumed Thursday after something for yon.’ and he handed him "Olie.” three days of idleness on account of the Glad to welcome these estimable peo- a 1.000 franc note (92001. I told Gntea storm. No electricty could be had pletoour midst The Herald’s latch h” fool^h ""»> th"‘ with which to operate the heating plant string is always out to either them or ing things for the rest of us, but he guessed he knew what he was doing and fans. our friend "Olie ” —New York Hun. See the important announcement of the E. W. Miller Lumber Co. in this is The Duke’s Advice. GRAND MASQUERADE sue. The great Duke of Wellington had an unfortunate experience at Oxford He Mr. and Mrs. Hanway, former Lents residents, have returned from Kansas, A grand Masquerade ball will be giv pronounced Jacobus with the second saying that after all, Oregon is the en in the new hall at Gates, Saturday syllable "short" and was duly ad monished. Shortly after the word best and good enough for them. evening, Jan. 20. Good music. Admi - Carolus came In his «i>eeeh. anil, profit E. M. Hogue has gone to The Dalles sion 56 cents. Ladies free. No ob Ing. as be thought, by ex|>erien<e. he to work at his trade. jectionable people allowed. Postponed inude the second syllable long, only to be pulled up again. Possibly lie re A birthday surprise party was given from Jan. 6. flected that there are worse terrors to Mrs. Ole Cook, of Saginaw Heights. than those of the battlefield. This, nt Wednesday evening. About twenty- least, was Ills advice to an aspiring VENERABLE DfMOCRAI VISITS four of the neighbors and friends came orator: "Say what you have to say. in to spend the evening. Music and HAINES AE EHE CAPIEOL lou t quote faitin and sit down.”—Pall supper and sociability were the features. i Mall Gazette. Several nice presents were receieved Recently Congress paused in its digni by Mrs. Cook. Practical Advice. fied deliberations to pay tribute to one "Hjs-nklng of etiquette, did you send Mr. C. E. Gill and Miss Patten, of ihe oldest ex-members of the House of the dollar for those advertised instruc Saginaw Heights, were married at the Representatives. Hydenham E. Ancona, 1 tions on 'What to do at table?’ ” bride's home New Years. They have of Reading. Pa , who was elected to the , "Yes.” a new home beside Mrs. Gill's parents Thirty-seventh Congress and served "And what did you get?” ani have occupied it since the wedding. through the Thirty-eighth and Thirty "A slip with one word printed on it. E. W. Miller has an important an ninth Congresses, and was an associate •Eat!”’-Boston Transcript. nouncement in thia issue. Find it— of James G. Blaine, Thaddeus Stevens Worth Visiting. and General “Bob" Schenck, entered read it. thechamberof the House at a time “I understand they have some fine Ernest D. Stout and Miss Mary E. when that body was busy. It quickly /ilns In Egypt.” Deming were married Wednesday night became known that Mr. Ancona, who "Yes. mid they keep them in very at 8 o’clock at the home of the bride's ha<l preceded all the members sitting as good repair.’*—Washington Herald. mother.The Demings formerly resided a member of Congress so many years A Hero In A Lighthouse. in Lents, running the green house near was in their midst, and Speaker Clark For years J. 8. Donahue, Bo. Haven Lents Junction. ordered a recess. Mr. Ancona held an Mich., a civil war captain, as a light' A bee tree with considerable honey informal reception while the younger house keeps-, averted awfnl wrecks, but fell during the recent storm on Foster statesmen shook hie hand. Mr. Ancona a queer fact is, he might have been a wreck, himself, if Electric Bitters bad road east of Lents. The residents near is in his ninetieth year. He raid: “J am a Democrat. I al not prevented. “They cured me of kidney by are doubtless relishing real honey ways have been a democrat. I think trouble and chills,’ he writes, “after I these days. the next president of the United States had taken other so called cures for years, Wm. Rose, who has been quite ill the will be a democrat, and if the people of without benefit and they also improved past three weeks, is now reported on the United Stater will read the utter my eight. Now, at seventy, I am feeling the road to recovery. ances of Speaker Champ Clark for love, fine.” For dys;>*psia, Indigestion, all Supt. W. C. Bryant, of Sherman Co., humanity, and the Christmartide. they stomach, liver and kidney troubles, is spending a few days with his sister, will elect him President by the greatest they’re without equal. Try them. Only Mrs. Hogue. plurality ever given a candidate.” 50cts. at all dealers. CHURCH HELPING EHE WORTHY POOR By C ol . E. H ofer , Salem. Establishes Loe al Relief Hans out the banner "Made in Oregon.” Board Assist Many Peo- What can I m * done to encourage the manufacturing establish* pie in Want During the menta we now have in the state? Week. Do they not need our boat encouragement? The Oregon mrnufacturer and the Oregon jobber and the Ore The Evangelical Church on 8. Main gon insurance companiea? Street, has established a relief board to Why send millions out of the state for foreign products? carry on its benevolent work among the Thia ia a practical question that is far more im|s>rtant thtui needy of the district. The pastor, Rev. |*. Conklin, started j who shall be president of the United States. the work some time ago on a small One home industry means more than bushels of politics. scale and has found the people of the Thihk of the energies that will be applied to electing a preai church and town very responsive in dent and solving woman suffrage and capital punishment. suppying him with provisions and Kull dinner pails and good payrolls mean far more. clothes needed by the poor. Half the time and money and Iruins put into the simple pr<>i>- The liasement of the church has been turned into a supply room where the osition of building up Oregon industrially would make this the poor are taken ami fitted out in clothes, most prosperous state in the nation. given provisions, etc. Concrete pavements enrich California by millions. M any cases that are almost pitiable If the factories we now have, the jobbers and organizations have come to the notice of the paslor. He says he |>erwonally investigate,! most of capital now in legitimate business are successful, others will be cases, sometimes members of ttiechurcti established. do themselves, and that in most in Protection to home industries ia a sound doctrine. stances he finds them worthy, grateful The way to get more industries ia to see to it that the manu and big hearted. This week !>> or more families have facturer we now have is patronized and appreciated. been fitted out. An amusing, yet sor Oregon needs more payrolls and less politics. rowful little fellow came up to Mr The way to make Oregon count and to show what L. Samuels Conklin one day this week and said : “Are you the feller what gives things calls real gumption is to stand up for all Oregon products. Anything made in Oregon is better than the imisirted. away?" "I am,“ he replied, “what can 1 do for you?" “I would likeacoat." If every family .would call for Oregon brands of flour, baking the little tot said, glaring down at his powder, canned goods, coffees and spices this state would be hum torn and tattered rag. He was given ming with prosperity. not only one but two and then he looked More home industries more home advertising. up all smiles and says: “I got a brother You don’t have tJ smoke or drink, if you do use home products. ho ■ e,—little bit of a feller—he’s awful ly bright." This amused the pastor and There is a great deal of talk about the Oregon system, but is he laid his hand on the boy's h ad and there any system equal to protection of home industries? said: ‘‘What have you in there” 'pat Wear clothes made of Oregon wool and woven in Oregon mills. ting Ins head gmtlr. The buy threw E’olitics and the Oregon system have cost a great deal of mon- his chest out and almost shouted: “B hvixs !” Other incidents are recalled O’. anti bad politics in state and nation affect our prosperity. by him that would not only fill your You will sleep sounder under an Oregon-made blanket. heart with sorrow, but wonder, that in Is there any substitute for getting right down and upholding the land of plenty, such misery coul 1 your neighbor in his business, and your neighbor is every man who exist. is engaged in business or employing labor in Oregon. The pa tor wishes to thank the many Is there a better foundation than to stand in Oregon shoes? kind friends who have contributed the supplies and says that they are espec Will you not assist in putting on a home campaign ami enroll ially in need of underwear, ami child yourself under the banner of "Made in Oregon?” ren's clothing and shoes. Of course, We have talked about this matter a great deal, but now the vegetables and groceries are always time has come for action, and all the people must be educated to nestled. act together, to act effectively and continuously. In “that great day" Jesus will say: We believe this is the most important matter before the peo “Come, for I was hungry and ye fed me, 1 was naked and ye clothed me." ple of Oregon to make our state prosperous. TheE.W.MillerLumberGo OEMEMBER thiit we are starting the New Year with a larger stock of Lumber and Building Materials than ev er before and that we are increasing the stock all the time. Also remember that you can not buy Lumber as cheaply in 60 days from now as you can now. So, if the building bee is humming in your sky-piece, get busy and put up that New House or that New Barn RIGHT NOW. All kinds of Inside Finish and Moul ding, Builders’ Hardware, Roofing Paper and Building Paper. 1x3 Flooring and Rustic in all pat terns. Thanking you for reading this ad, we are, Yours for business, E. W. Miller Lumber Co Opposite Bright Realty Co. FOSTER ROAD LENTS, ORE 4 ♦