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About The Monmouth herald. (Monmouth, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (March 12, 1920)
Building Material From Roof to Cellar Oregon Fir and Hemlock Lumber Douglas Fir Silos The Gold Mine of the Farm , Lath, Mouldings, Fruit and Butter Box es, Cedar Posts, Green and Dry Slab wood, Cement, Wall Plaster, Lime, Brick, Shingles, Rooting, Windows, etc. Willamette Valley Lumber Co. Phone Main 202. - Monmouth, Oregon wl 1 1 1 1 1 i i i ;:! 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I'W-h-h- i t i i PTHTT I MONMOUTH MARKET I All Kinds of Fresh Meat I Fair treatment to everyone Highest Price paid for Stock i t o Uill 9. Cam Guthrie Bid?. t Ui On mil Ot iSvll Former place of CityMarket j HIM 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 III 1 1 1 I'M I--H 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1- The Herald Inland UMnnd-lu auttw 3tmlxHk IK a tk pat offic at Mamwwtll. Oraspa. "ir Um IrtrfMsrtki. Il RICHARD B, SWENSON Editor k PvblUher. necessity ind also put our eduea- tional institutions on somewhat like plane with the higher dura tional institutions of neighbor states. MONMOUTH, OREGON ISSUED tVEHY FRIDAY FRIDAY. MAR. 12. 1920 Good River Potatoes. Delivered for four cents a pound. , C. E. Herren. Subtcriptio One year Six months Three months RstM COO 11.00 75 eta 2 Fresh cows for sale. ry, Monmouth. Ft Monmouth Meditations 3 E Mr. Barnes, U. S. Wheat Director Says: "Eat More Bread And reduce the high cost of living." Holsum Bread IS THE CHEAPEST AS WELL AS THE MOST WHOLESOME FOOD ON THE MARKET. BUY THAT EXTRA LOAF Your Grocer has it Cherry City Baking Co. In brief the supreme court agrees that Mam street never was a coun ty road. ' A hen was recently set over a thousand dollars worth of eggs in Arlington, California,- it being wooden hen. an incubator that brings chicks into the world by wholesale. . The earlv gardener is now busy giving a fitting welcome to the peas and onions ' and lettuce that are thrusting their first shoots up into a moist world. The reader is invited to look at the total resources of the First N tional Bank as listed on another page. They are just about double what they were in 1916 which is additional evidence that both the bank and this section of Oregon are prospering. ' Advertising has a cumulative vat ue. Started right it may produce results for the advertiser years hence. Maintained regularly it be comes like the snow ball that gath ers size as it rolls and finally be- corr.es a thing of force and power." I 1111 First National Bank Monmouth, Oregon Capital ..$30,000.00 : Surplus and Undivided Profits... $19,000.00 . Interest paid on time deposits. Investment securi- , ties for customers. Traveler's checks. Telegraphic transfers We are prepared to take care of your banking business. Ira C. Powell, President E. L. Kilen, Cashier ' DIRECTORS J.JB.V. Butler, Chairman I. M. Simpson '- , Wm. Riddel, Robert Steele,! Ira C. Powell FIrstationalBank Monmouth " Ore6on, Weather sharps who have kept tab on the rainfall say we are about ten inches short of the season's av erage at present and since the rec ords sho w we are always, close to the average, we may look for some precipitation between now and the first of June. ' , ' People who only have a vague to' terest in the league of nations and who ignore entirely the fluctuations of the bond market have followed with interest the developments of the Hawley divorce case in O'egon City. . Our idea of the height of anguish is the emotion that would be dis played by the Los Angeles Times should by any hook or crook, Hiram Johnson succeed in getting nomina- ted and elected to the presidency In that event the Timts would doubtless emigrate to Mexico 'or Central Africa or the islands of the South Seas. . ' 5SS A Helpful Seed Book ILLUSTRATED WITH COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS No wise seed buyer will think of purchasing hl re quirements without first consulting this book. It tells positively of the np.ST sekijh poi the wkxt." Brimful of authentic Information and containing over 800 photo engravings showing actual results r-nm Lillys Seeds. It- Is acknowledged to be the LEADING WESTEHN SEED CATALOG. ' WHITE FOIt UOt'lt COPY TODAY The Chas. H. Lilly Co. - Seattle yakinw . Fortlund fft38 m. Our Bargain Column C. Per- Cedar Posts For Sale Seven foot split red cedar posts in carload lots. Write A. M. Mat lock Lumber Co., Dallas Oregon. FOR SALE-12 milk cows, 1 fresh, 6 to be fresh soon, 8 heifers, all high grade jerseys, and one full blood bull. L. E. Olden, R. P. D Box 10 3t For Sale Six H. P. Gasoline en gine, practically new, guaranteed to be in first class mechanical con dition, also an iron wheeled truck md saw frame with saw. This is a dandy outfit and is a good buy. Ace Garage, Independence. tf Automobile For Hire with driver Long or short distanc es. Trips made on brief notice. See me at Garage. J. S. Fuller. Wood Sawing Wood Sawing. Call on me for prompt service. Leave Phone orders with P. H. Johnson. A. L. Stim- pson. WANTED Wood Choppers. $3 a cord paid for cutting oak grubs Phone Farm 1210. C. J. Lehman Suver, Ore. 8t For Sale 3 Cows, fresh soon, one with record of 10,000 lbs, of milk and 600 lbs. of butter in year. Large Sow with 9 pigs 2 months old. Eggs for hatching, 15 for 75c Setting hens. Manure load delivered for $1.00 J. M. McDonald Phone 2405 'at Dark Days Demand Light See the new White Mazda A soft light without fitare. Docs not strain eyes. MMM Eversharp Pencil From $1.00 upv Conklin Fountain Pen At$2.50and up MORLAN& SON Monmouth's largest and most complete Confectionery nd Book 8lort F.W.LEONARD Boot and Shoe Maker with many years experience. Repair work promptly and neatly done See me in Boulden building next door to Herald shop ! j INSURANCE! I 5 On City or Farm Insurance on three or five year J 2 policies, we take notes payable in yearly installments. .. Bonds of all sorts sold. : Let us place your Insurance with old, reliable 2 companies. GEO. W. CHESEBRO Notice! I will pay 12 each for calves, delivered. Leslie Young 25 Wood Saw For Sale; with gaso line equipment. Inquire at Graham & Son's. ' The Monmouth Cooperative Ship ping Association will save farmer's money in the sale of livestock. Ship with us and cut out middleman's profit, It you have stock to ship notify W. J. Stockholm, Mgr. tf The Herald wishes correspondents in neighboring communities. For particulars apply at this office. , A. N. Halletkbuys junk of all kinds and pays highest cash priceB. . tf Groceries & Provisions ; Good Goods and Fair Treatment C. C. Mulkey & Son Fire Insurance WALTER G.BROWN, The grand jury investigation of bond sa'es to the state treasurer may develop a number of things one of them being that the state treasurer buys bonds of Morris Brothers for the same reason- that municipalities sell to the same com pany. This because the company is a large one financially and is able t) offer better terms to the seller and a better grade of security to he buyer, Also that competitors of the bond house are resorting to the -old scheme of detraction to get a share of the business they can not get along ordinary business chan: nels. Also it may prove the old adage that when rogues fall out honest men- get their dues. Ex posure by the bonding companies of one another's methods may re sult in benefit to the public. . , The Higher Educational Tax act was endorsed by the State Taxpay ers League it hWannual meeting in Portland. It has a'so been endorsed by the Oregon Newspaper confer ence and the Oregon Retail Merch ants association. it has been con stantly necessary for the education al institutions to go to the legisla ture for additional sums with which to eke out their income to meet ex penses, Passage, of the Higher Ed A Good Building Material and an everlasting building mater ial at the same time. The Tile Works at Monmouth is making a bui'ding tile which, will make any kind of building from a dwelling house to a pig pen cool in summer and warm in winter. Es pecially fine for your fruit, vegeta ble and milk house. We also have 'all kinds of drain tile Drain tile is your most ur gent reed. Get that wetland drain ed. ;. . ' - We will do your draining for you if you wish, but do (t your self if you can. Central me do., Mon mouth, Oregon, - .' Mil rnz - asMtpi y-l I do yoi 'you' bathroom' Or is it unsightly because of old fashioned plumbing fixtures? i Modernize your bathroom ,' by Having us install , ' PACIFIC Plumbing Fixtures . in your home We do work any : place in the. county. ' ' RICH & ELLIS Dallas Ore, 512 MAINLSt.' , . PHONE 452 ; Magazines, Periodicals Books, Stationery Candy and Cigars ' P. H. JOHNSON Good Printing is the Produtt of the Herald Print Shop Satisfied Servants 9X9 always found in Electrified Homes km we Investigation proves that much of the to called "servant problem'' is dut to ( unfavorable working condition). The more drudgery you eliminate from your kitchen and laundry the easier it will be fijr you to svoitt "trouble with the belp.1 . Dc you know that electricity will , '". ' ' Cook the food Sharpen the knives Wash the dlthe Polish silverware Wash the clothe Iron th. clothe Clean the house Pump th water Run th fan - and do many other things at surprisingly little cost? " ' ' ' . Let ui show you how to keep servants by lightening your house vocL ' ' " "" . ; . . ' Mountain States Power Co. MONMOUTH ' OREGON ucational Tax act will relieve this
