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of 40,000, it is estimated that with in a few years, Oregon will produce f in te re d as aeco n d -claaa m a tte r S e p te m b e rs. 1908, 100,000*000 lbs. dried prunes an n th e p o et office a t M o n m o u th , O reg o n , u n d e r th e nually. The crop the past Eeason, A ct o f M arch d. lHTb. on account of the- rains, was reduc RICHARD B, SWENSON « ed to about 30,000,000 pounds'. Editor St Publisher The California crop varies from MONMOUTH, OREGON about 150.°00,000 pounds to about 280,000,000 pounds. Hence it is IS S U E D E V E K Y F R ID A Y probable that withiit a few years, FRIDAY, FEB. 18. 1921 the Pacific coast will produce be tween 400.000,000 and 500,000,000 G O TO S u b s c r ip tio n R a te * pounds of dried prunes annually. One year - - $2,00 To dispose of this immense ton Six months - - $1.00 nage, advertising campaigns have Three months - • 75 cts been planned by the larger cooper Foreign Advertising Representative ative associations. The California [ j r THE H S AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIATION Prune and Apricot Association with Monmouth’s largest ami most complete Confectionery and Book Store 10,300 members, has arranged to spend $450,000 this year in adver HOC tising the Sunsweet brand of prunes. The Oregon Growers’ Co- ++++++++++*+++♦++++*+•* - f+4 ++++++++++V+++++++++++++-H o.ierative Association in this state is also advertising in the New Yolk market, Oregon prunes under the name of Mistland. Experience has 301 — D\ taught the California Association with many years experience that extensive advertising pays, as As this is Prune Week we are it increases wonderfully the con- printing herewith some interesting suumption cf prunes, raisins, apri T R e p a ir w o rk p ro m p tly a n d n e a tly d o n e 11 j See me in- Boulder, building next door to Heraid shop ; I facts about Oregon prunes. cots or whatever is advertised. Prune acreage in Oregon 40,000 Attention is now being called to Ranks second in fruit, as apples are prunes, pointing out their ford *#«*#***£♦****♦#****##***« first with 50,000 acres. value and also economy, tbroLgh The great prune section in Ore this Prune Week in Oregon as pro s gon is Willamette and Umpqua val claimed by Governor Olcott. On City or Farm Insurance on three or five year jj leys. Marion County is first with policies, we take notes payable in yearly installments. * Let me mend your furniture 8,701 acres. Yambiil County sec J. W. Howell. ond with 7,204 acres. Polk County file your saws. Bonds of all sorts sold. § is third with 6,900 acres. Doug C itation Let us place your Insurance with old, reliable * las County fourth with 6,000 acres, In the County Court of the State! j G E O . V /. C H E S E B R O J all according to the 1920 report of of Oregon for Polk County. *> companies. State Tax Commissoner. • In the matter of the1 ft**»*»»«»«***««***»#«?****«***»*««**»«***«***«****««* The Italian prune is the commer estate of William Wal-j- Citation.! cial prune of Oregon. It is thought lace Newman, deceased.J To Ruby Newman, Wallace New- [ that this prune originated in Hun gary in the 16th century. The com man, Raymond Newman, I.eroy' Newman, Mav Newman, Dean New mercial or dried prune originated man, Chester Newman, Hattie Nash, in Turkestan. Laura Hogue, and Clara Rantz, Good Goods and Fair Treatment The Italian prune as we know it, heirs at law of said deceased, and originated about 100 years ago in to all others unknown if any such northern Italy near Milan. Men there be; IN THE NAME OF THE STATE tion of this prune is made in Eng OREGON: You are hereby com lish ¡catalogs on fruit, published OF manded and cited to appear before about 100 years ago. the county court of the State of In the United States it was first Oregon, or Polk county, sitting for mentioned in New York in 1806, the transaction of probate matter, but this is thought to be a plum. in the county court room in the county court house at Dallas, Ore On the Pacific coast, which is the gon, on the 19th day of March, only commercial producing section 1921, at the hour of ten A. M. in the United States, several varie thereof, then and there to show W A L T E R G. B R O W N ties of prunes were introduced in cause, if any exist, why anjorder of sale should not be made therein, the early ’50’s. directing the administrator of said In the Walla Walla section of estate, J. F. McClellan, to sell at Washington and in eastern Idaho, private sale for cash in hand, the Italian prunes are grown, but these following described real property are mostly sold to the fresh fruit belonging to said estate, to-wit: Beginning at the Northeast cor markets and very little dried. In the Roseburg, Myrtle Creek ner of lot One in Block 9, in the W e h a v e ju s t b o u g h t a n e w tr u c k a n d of Monmouth, Polk County, and Riddle sections of Oregon the city Oregon; running thence West 41 i a r e ab le to do all k in d s of h a u lin g a n d French or Petite prune is grown ex feet; thence South 90 feet; thence tensively, as the climate is well ad East 41 i feet; thence North 90 feet tra n s fe rin g . F o r w o rk of th is k in d se e to the place of beginning. apted to this prune. Leave orders at Garage Call Phone 2003 House 1803 This citation is served upon you The Petite or French prune was POLLAN BRO S., P ro p s. ; introduced in California in 1856 by publication thereof once a week for four consecutive weeks in the A A A A A A A A 4 A A A A A - A A A A A A A t * A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A * and is the commercial prune of Monmouth Herald by order of the that state. Prunes there are plac-jHon. Asa B. Robinson, County ed in large trays and sun dried. Judge of Polk County, Oregon, Unseasonable rains during the dry bearing date, January the 31st, < ing season in California cause heavy 1921. of first publication is Febru loss, just as heavy rains during the ary Date 4th, 1921. blossoming period and packing per Witness my hand and the seal of B ra n , Mill R u n a n d C orn iod cause losses in Oregon. said Court affixed this 31st day of January., 1921. In Europe, the new country, Jug P o u l t r y Su pp lie s B O N E , S H E L L and G R I T Floyd D. Moore, oslavia, is the heaviest producing County Clerk of Polk County, center for prunes although all the Oregon and ex officio Clerk Balkan states grow them. In south of said County Court. central Europe, it is estimated that Swope & Swope, Attorneys. -K-S- - H - H -M- i-H -M* 450,000 acres are planted in prunes. Last September the price was j A. M A R A N T five cents a pound. „ , c . . \ + England and Germany have been Lire insurance, R eal E state .. F R E S H AND CU RED M EA TS an d Su rety Bonds great importers of prunes and En P o rk S au sag e; Sweet, S o u r a n d Dill Pickles Reliable Service gland is buying heavily now. As F R E S H FISH ON F R ID A Y S the United States is technically at Passed by Government Inspector December 2 I:: war with Germany, no prunes have G ut hr ie Bldg- been exported to that country since Former place of CityMarket April of 1917. Germany formerly - h - h - h - bought about 60,000,000 pound» of prunes annually. China buys about a quarter i f a million pounds of dried prunes an nually, importing more dried prunes than any other dried fruit. The prune crop in Oregon the past season was. early in the sum Candy and Cigars mer, estimated at 60,000,000 pounds, but heavy rains during the i picking season reduced the crop about 50 per cent in the Wiliam- ' ette valley. In the Roseburg sec- tion*of the state, not so much dam E D W . J. H IM E S L C. PRICE, M. D . age was done. C ivil E n g in e e r an d The weather was also unfavora Office and residence ble in California and only 73 per S u rv e y o r Kurre Apartments 'cent of an average crop was hai- Phone 403 558 Leven* S* Dalla» ! vested. This was about 100,000,- Phone 1903 000 pounds. With the present 1 p rune acreage in Oregon in excess T h e H erald ;; H A T C H IN G E G G S (f ip J) O. A C. S. C. W h i te L e g h o rn s My fio.-k of layers have been bred up for three consecutive years from 250 and 272 egg strain. The pullets have been very closely culled two and three times each fall. This Decem ber and January, 75 pullets have layed 3228 eggs or 269 dozen. 'i his makes an average of better than 21 eggs per pullet per month for the two stormy winter months, or 68 per cent yield. This is a higher percentage of egg yield than the most of the highly advertised poultry farms secure where they are forced for egg production. They are given only ordinary general farm care with free range and have given excellent returns. If you want pullets that are A No 1 winter layers or to se cure males to build up your flock here is your opportunity to secure choice hatching eggs at pre war prices. No day-old chix this season. Price of eggs $1.00 per 15—$6.50 per hund red. Phone F 1802. A. H. C R A V E N , M o n m o u th , O re. I J For School Books and Supplies MORLAN Monmouth Meditations — $2 .0 0 p er y ear Read your own Herald Ira C. Powell J. B. V. B utler P tM id e n t F. E. C ham bers V ico P r e s id e n t C a s h ie r Ì & SON F. W . LEO NARD B oot and S h o e M aker IN S U R A N C E ! First National Bank M ONM OUTH, OREGON & P ro v is io n s Paid Capital:..................»30.000.00 Rurplua Fund................... 10.000.00 Undivided Profita........... 18,000.00 C. C. M u l k e y Y o u r B a n k i n g Business m a y be entrusted with co nfi den ce to us that careful and efficient s e r - vicejwill be rendered. D irectors J . B. V. Bntler, Chairman Wm. Riddell Robert Steele 1. M. Cm pson Ira C. Powell Fire Sc S o n Insurance M o n m o u th T ransfer For any thing you want or don’t want try our bargain column. It will buy or sell for you. highest Market Price Paid for Poultry and Veal Calves “Home” T h e fin e s t w o rd In th e la n g u ag e! P ity th e m a n w h o Is w ith o u t a h o m e . L u m b e r Is d o w n w h e r e It’s c h e a p e r to b u y a n d b u ild th a n to p a y r e n t. Be y o u r o w n la n d lo rd a n d m o v e w h e n y o u ' a re good a n d re a d y . A sk u s for e s tim a te s . Thos. Boulden M O NM O UTH M A R K E T fcdß-iSfcar Jfcto 1 J. B . H ill & S o n M a g a z in e s, P erio d ica ls B o o k s, S ta tio n e r y P. H. JO H N SO N M onm outh Lum ber Co. L. W . W aller, Manager. |
