THE MONMOUTH HERALD, MONMOUTH, OREGON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1923
ge 4
Guard Against Burglar*. But
What About Rats?
Rata steal millions o f dollars’
worth of grain, chickens, eggs, etc.
ent«r«d ma ••eond-clmas matter September#. 19Ü#
Destroy property and are a menace
n the post office mt Monmouth. Oregon, under the
You may go to the packers, the ma
to health. If you are troubled with
Act of March S. UT71.
chinery- men, the various wholesalers
rats, try RAT-SNAP. It will surely
r j.
and you will find a decided harmony
1
RICHARD B, SWENSON
kill them— prevent odor*.
Cats or
E ditor A P u blisher
Christian Church
o f prices.
One wholesale shoe man
dogs wont touch it. Comes in cakes.
Three size*, 35c, 65c, $1.25. Sold and
holds his product at about the same
H. C. Shropshire, Minister.
M ONM OUTH. OREGON
guaranteed by
PERKINS PHAR
Sunday Services:
price as other wholesale shoe men. and
MACY.
10 a. m. Bible School. J. W. Leask.
the same thing prevails in other lines
ISSUED EVERY FRIDAY
They evidently have some method of superintendent.
11 a. m. Preaching by H. C. Shrop
reaching a price agreement that is
shire.
Subject, a continuation of the
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1923^ not observed by the government.
sermon
on
“ The all authority of
Subscription Rate*
Now .r.stead o f passing new laws Christ” .
One year
•
$2,00
we suggest that an old one be repeal
6:45 p. m. Junior and Senior Chris
For Rent: A small two-room cot
ed.
The Sherman anti trust law tian Endeavor meetings.
Six montha
-
-
$1.00
tage.
Also rooms without board.
has long outlived its usefulness.
Ex
Three months •
-
75 cts
7:45 p. m. Preaching. Subject,
Mrs. M. Beckley.
perience demonstrates that where a “ A truly great man.”
business grows beyond a certain size I Wednesday evening, Prayer. Meet FOR SALE— Second hand Fordson
it becomes top-heavy.
At any rate| ing, 7:30 p. m.
|c.-~ n o t __ Z>|
tractor and Jersey milk cow.
For
the
right
of
united
growers
or pro- j Everyone cordially invited to at particulars see Mrs. Carl Pollan.
No matter how little or how much you have, final suc
iucers of any commodity to sugges: tend ail of these services.
ce s s depends on Thrift and Thrift mean* SAVING. Start
»
Housekeeping apartments for four
a
price should be recognized.
T! e ;
with only $1.00 if nerenaary but— START! The privilege*
girls.
Oren McElmurry.
supply will always have to be reck- j
Evangelical ChurcL
of Having are brought to you in an ideal way at this
on d with but a group of representa
“ The Homelike Church”
Rank with it* manifold services, its unquestioned safety,
Apple Boxes for Sale.
15c each.
tives of the producers of wheat, fo:
Sunday School 10 A. M.
and its many conveniences.
Inquire at lumber yard.
11-~ 1QI
,)\
instance, with statistics of production
Mrs. Robinson Supt.
It only takes $1.00 to get your name on a savings pas*
Oak Wood For Sale
at hand and the demand before them,
Preaching services 11 A. M. and
book. Why not do this the first thing tomorrow?
inquire of L. I. Bursell.
could
at
regular
intervals
set
prices
7:45
P.
M.
By
Rev.
Franklin.
Ye
editor
and
the
Herald
both
have
When you do, we will present you with a liberty Bell
C. E. Junior and Senior 6:45 P. M.
birthdays this week.
Volume 15 of that would immensely stabilize the
Savings Bank to assist in building up a Savings Account.
For Sale— Hall tree. Chiffonier,
Prayer meeting Wednesday even solid oak diniog room set, (leather
the Herald is completed and this issue industry and free it from much of
bottom chairs) and a solid oak
is number one o f volume 16.
As for the speculation that curses it a' ing at 7:45.
Such price making is no
You are cordially invited to attend sideboard. G. W. Chesebro.
ye ed, he has just rounded out a present.
different than the more compact in these services.
smooth, round half century.
For Sale: Three single beds, sprthgs
dustries do at present and what is
and mattresses.
Oren McElmurry.
The letter from C. E. Spence, state fair for one is fair for the other.
Baptist Church
Wanted
market agent, printed in another
MONMOUTH, OREGON
Services Sunday as follows:
A man to milk cows and do general
Possibly there may have been
column presents some very pertinent
10:00 Bible School.
work around a small dairy. Must be a
Officer* -IRA. C. POWELL, PRES. J. B. V . BUTLER. VICE PRES.
facts. Its comparison o f the prices more severe convulsions o f nature
11:00 Morning worship.
be a good milker. Terms $50.00 a
F. E. CHAMBERS. C ash ier ; C. C. POWELL, A sst C ashier
paid for farm products with that paid than the recent disturbances in Japan,
6:45 The Junior and Senior En- month and board to the right person.
for labor and other products ar«' too but it is not recorded that any ever deavor meetings.
Address Box 257, Monmouth, Oregon
Directors—J. B. V. BUTLER, C h air m a n ;
WM. RIDDELL.
true to be denied. At the seme time «occurred where there was the same
Phone 2405.
4t-50
I. M. SIMPSON, G. A. CONN, D. R. RIDDELL, IRA C. POWELL
7:45 Evening Worship.
hundreds o f farmers can he found in congestion of population and the same
Let me mend your furniture or
Two hundred and six
the country who deny that evils of loss of life.
file your saws.
J. W. Howell 4t
Church Of The Nazarene
this sort can be corrected ty * rgani- teen distinct earth shocks have caused
Rev. A. Wells, Pastor
zation of the kind which ties a man a loss of life estimated at over two
Money To Loan
Preaching each Sunday at 3:00 P.
Fire and flood
up for a period of years and fon es hundred thousand.
Plenty
of
it at 6 per cent, on city
M. with Sunday School immediately
him to agree that his crop shall be have added to the misery and want
property.— Pay us back like rent.—
preceding, starting at 2 P. M.
pooled through the organization The and suffering among the Japanese
Loans quickly made if title is good.
Prayer meeting each Thursday at
trouble with this sort of thirg is that has sent a wave of sympathy around
Long time loans on farms— 6 per
7:30 P. M.
the officers of the organization and the world that is resulting in active
cent and 6 % per cent.
Prayer Band meetings
Wednes
directors of the pool are guaranteed aid wherever the machinery of civil
G. W. Laflar, 410 Oregon Bldg.
day at 2:30 P. M.
Zeph. 3:12-15.
The lumber trade of
their wages while the grower and pro ization exists.
«
All services will be held in the hall Salem, Ore.
ducer is not guaranteed anything. He the west coast with Japan has been
over the post office.
For Sale
There is little
takes what is left. Too oft.en the steadily increasing.
12 Acre* of land 5 room house, barn
officers and organizers devote more timber along the east coast of Asia
and other out-buildings. Fruit for
Christian Science
time and brains to perpetuating their While our first and immediate concern
Sunday School at 10 A. M.
family use. On a paved highway.
jobs than in securing returns for their is to succor the, needy, it require* no
Wednesday evening meeting at 8 Price $3600.00 terms.
patrons.
The average man is usually priphetic eye to discern the effect up
9 room house, Comer lot, right
suspicious of people whom he know* on western lumbering which the Jap o’clock.
Sunday morning service at 11 close in. A peach for rooming pur
and does business with and as a rule, anese misfortunes will bring forth.
poses.
$2250.00
prefers to do business with strangers. For the good name of America it is o’clock.
Subject for Sunday, “ Man” .
8 room house, Lot 82 % x 165 feet.
The »tranger with a plausible scheme hoped that moderation in price exac
finds him a ready victim.
He falls tions will prevail in our dealings with
A dandy for rooming.
Pric\ $2000.
readily
to
appeals
to
class
and
is bare the necessities of the Orient.
Post office block
Phone 6 8 0 2
5 Room house, close in; hot and
ly out from the influence of one ret of
cold water. Garage. Lot 75xl82Vfc ft.
FARM POINTERS
prophets before a new set arises. The
Fruit for family use, for only $1200.
K IL L S R A T S
For summer infestation of currant
result is he is constantly swayed by
4 lots, fruit and berries, good barn
Also mice. Absolutely prevents
conflicting emotions.
This sort of aphis the commercial nicotine dust
on paved street. Only $1,000. Terms.
odors
from
carcass.
*
One
package
The obvious cause of this unequal thing makes an unstable mas.'- out of has proved better than liquid sprays
7 Room house, 3 lots, fruit for
RAT-SNAP comes in
condition of values is that nearly all which to form an aggressive business in tests at the experiment station proves this.
family
use.
One block from paved
industries o f the country
are
ao organization.
The time may come They were most effectively applied in rakes— no mixing with other food. street.
By C. E. Spence, Agent.
Price $1500.00. Terms.
Guaranteed.
strongly organized they can fix and when the producers of a gi-’en article warm, still periods.
On small plant
A small house and barn on a paved
It is indeed an extraordinary econ maintain selling prices, and labor can be welded into a compact mnss, ings the material was dusted on light
35c size • 1 cake • enough for
street.
Price $650.00.
omic cordition that wages and all > likewise through organization can de as the coal miners and operators are ly through a cheese cloth bag, but on Pantry, Kitchen or Cellar.
living expenses should steadily ad mand and obtain high wages.
65c size - 2 cakes - for Chicken
Only welded at present, but it is a long commercial plantings, with a knap
8-Room House, 5 blocks from Nor
vance, month after month, while the 1 unorganised labor has a low wage
House, coops, or small buildings.
mal. Plenty of fruit. Splendid loca
sack duster.
way off.
product* of the farm, on which mil- scale.
$1.25 size - 5 cakes - enough for tion. Price $1500. Terms.
Under present conditions we be
lions depend for food, are so low Chat
6 acres of land, small house, bam,
all farm and out-buildings, storage
And the manifest remedy for the
the most of them bring less than the deflated and desperate condition the lieve another plan would work better
fruit.
Close in.
Only $1600. Some
buildings, or factory buildings.
cost o f production to the growers.
terms.
Sold
and
guaranteed
by
farmers are in, is to follow the rule of
Noftirv Public
The butter business of America
All industries except agriculture big business industries and big labor
PERKINS PHARMACY
G. T. BOOTH BY. Real Estate
Blank Deeds, Mortgages, Etc.
never stood on a better basia than
are generally prosperous; there is na organizations and refuse to take the
when prices were made by the Elgin
tion-wide demand for labor, and wag deflation o f the whole nation.
Dairy Bonrd.
Membership ir. the
es in most industries are high. Farm
Farmers can just as well regulate Board was« confined to representatives
ing, alone, seems to have collapsed. their production and determine a fair
o f producers who met on Monday of
Wheat at one dollar a bushel, with price for their goods as the shoe man
each week and reviewed th# market
other farm products at present pric ufacturer, the implement factory, the
situation and made the butter price
es, would be all right for producers oil combinations, the sugar trust or
if other prices were in proportion. As any other o f the price controllers of for the ensuing week. The ruotation
gave permanency and stability to the
the unjust situation now is, the grow the country's necessities.
butter market. Contracts were based
er gets less than it coat him to pro
But there is a limit to the price on it.
It finally acquired such vogue
duce wheat, beef, apples, small fruita that any combination may exact—
that
Liverpool
quotations used it as
and many other products, while he there is a limit to what the public
a basis.
has to pay nearly double for imple will stand.
Nearly all combinations
ments and other working and living of capital recognize a dead-line and
Then the government interfered
necessities.
fear a public buyers’ strike.
It was held that the price quotation
A binder that costs the farmer $175
All over the United States farmers for the period o f a week was a viola
in 1914, now coats $260, according to are taking up the one remedy that tion o f the Sherman law and was a
statistics of Charles T. Michaels; a seems will give them relief from the combination in restraint of trade.
sulkey plow that was $37 now is $54; present unbalanced and unjust con Now the tendency of the Elgin Board
a wagon that retailed for $80 before dition that is forced upon them—c o was not toward exorbitant prices
the war now costa $135 and labor operation.
If they will use this It had constantly to keep in mind the
that cost the farmer $1.50 per day group organisation to help consumers laws of supply and demand and the
now comes at double that scale.
as well as themselves, they will have quotation on the following week fre
Wheat at 90 cents per bushel to wonderfully helped the prosperity of quently reflected whether they had
the farmer, when freight is deducted, the country as well.
If they use under-guessed or over-guessed the
is 1S cents per pound, while the the combination power for the sole supply.
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wholesale price of middlings, $38 at purpose of forcing a higher price for
The employing printers o f America
this writing, $36 at the mill, is nearly products, without working to reform
2 cent* per pound, a higher price than the distributing system, they will known as the Typothetae, have main
the grower gets for his whole wheat. have accomplished little for perma tained a price list, changed monthly
T h e dealer w h o sold you y ou r tractor told y o u to use o n ly
according to the fluctuating cos* of
While the grower gets but lVfc cents nent good.
g w J o i l - and y o u r co m m o n sense tells y o u the same thing.
paper and labor and suggesting fair
for wheat the price o f flour ia nearly
There is far too great a spread
Re
four cents per pound and the price of between the producer and consumer. prices to be paid for printing.
T h e on ly question is— w hat oil— and the answer is //dtw & sr.
cently the government forbid the cir
bread is from seven to ten cents.
Farm co-operators have a great op
Havoiine has been on the market for nearly twenty yearv It was
portunity in their organizations to in
the
fir« high grade oil sold under s brand name. Through its
vade this middle profit field and re
entire
life, Havoiine has maintained its reputation for the highest
organize the wasteful and expensive
quality.
system.
Consumers have equal op
portunity to co-operate with the
Use Havoiine in your tractor, automobile, and «ationary gas
grower* and come half way for the
engine.
Keep a five gallon can handy, or a «e e l drum (wwh
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products.
With the two-thirds mid
faucets)
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die expenses between them rut to the
The dealer displaying the Havoiine sign will sell you Havoiine
"*
barest necessary expense, and with
perhaps producers and consumers be
Oil in the grade and quantity you need.
ing their own middle men between
the grower and the retailer, then t
price-control on the part o f the farm
IN D E P E N D E N C E , ORECsON
er to the extent o f a fair return for
his labor, would not add to the high
retail prices, against
which the
homes are now protesting.
T h e H era ld
culation of this price list saying it
was in restraint of trade and a vio’ a-
tion o f the Sherman law.
You
f c CHimCH !
4 m 0UNCDÜM5
Success Depends on Thrift
Monmouth
Meditations
First National Bank
Bargains in Ladies’ and
Children’s Shoes.
O x fo rd s a n d p u m p s a t
$ 1 , $ 1 .5 0 a n d $ 2
New Fall and Winter stock in.
Heavy shoes, rubbers, etc.
CH ARLES M . A TW A TE R
R
State Market
A T - SN AP
Dep’t.
H. W . MORLAN
T h e R ig h t Oil in the R ig h t P la c e
50
tonde Johns dbsfo,
GOOD
CIGARETTES
T h o m a s & H orton
O K N U IN C
"B ull "
DURHAM
AUV.W
TOBACCO
Bee* are tempted to more frequent
swarming when located near tall
¿reew, which also make the recovery
of th* bees mere difficult and unrer
havol I ne oil
C . 1 h i oe