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About Estacada progress. (Estacada, Or.) 1908-1916 | View Entire Issue (July 15, 1915)
Estacada Progress (I ncorporated ) R. M. Standish, Estacada, Oregon Editor and Manager Cement Sidewalks Entered at the postoffice in Estacada, Oregon, as second-class mail. ' S ubscription R ates One year Six months . Your check is your receipt L . H . B u rd Published every Thursday at Estacada, Oregon . . $ 1.00 Basements Septic Cesspools Plastering All Work Guaranteed Fire Places There is no chance for a dispute over having paid a bill, if you Pay by Check There is no need of your carrying a large amount of cash in your pocket, if you Pay by Check .50 It gives a business tone to your the narrow margins of profit to The Progress has recently re financial transactions, if you day on the average line of staples, ceived very gratifying reports Thursday, July 15, 1915 Pay by Check it is necessary for them to be from several of its advertisers, The majority of the people of Estacada W. A1 Jones, secretary of the shrewd and close buyers. The regarding the direct results they and surrounding country are now Oregon State Fair, in a recent buying public can save money by are receiving from their adver letter to the Progress, states, keeping watch of the offerings tisements. Paying by Check on the One Estacada merchant says that in a recent issue of the paper advertised in the newspaper, for he noted an editorial, criticising j every week some merchant has that many buyers bring with the present exhibit rulings rela succeeded in buying below the them his advertisement clipped tive to the stripping and bundling market price or by judicious fore- from the Progress, and call spec- of grains and grasses for exhibit j sight has layed in his supply be j ial attention to the prices shown LTR0Y D. WAIKTR. President fore a rise in prices and conse | and many others mention having purposes. THOMAS YOCUM. Vice President quently is able to offer to the noted this or that special sale. Mr. Jones naturally holds that consumer the goods at a lower Another merchant claims that IRWIN D. WRIGHT, Cashier the present custom is correct, his last advertisement brought namely because it is a ruling in figure. Interest paid on time deposits. The advertisers in the Progress him a large number of repair force in other exhibits, and has today are changing their adver jobs. One of the leading adver been for years past. He con tends that a bundle of grain ar tisements often, and calling at tisers states that he never real ranged to resemble a chrys tention only to their seasonable ized until recently that real di I Pay Highest Cash on Delivery anthemum, with all foliage miss wares, consequently the reader rect returns could be gotten from ing, is a more artistic arrange as a consumer will save money live advertising, having always Prices For ment than the grain in the by reading the advertisements supposed that his advertising carefully. was not read and consequently natural state. The Progress like any other of little value to him. When the Progress criticised The reader, the advertiser and this ruling, it did so hoping that newspaper is dependent for its ultimately grain could be entered support on its advertising col the publisher are all directly ben for prize exhibits in its natural umns and unless the advertiser j efited by your giving attention to shape and in the condition in gets results, the publisher loses the advertising. which the Lord presented it, with his trade. The Progress would j Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Seymour out the expensive cost of qualify cost the subscriber about $15 per of Estacada are making quite ex year, if it was not for the adver tensive repairs to their home, ing it to the present rulings. I shall aim to ship a carload of It seems a shame to try to tising, and other papers would be which when completed will great livestock from the Estacada Stock ly improve the property. improve on the beautiful natural proportionately expensive. Yards at least every other Monday growth of the grains and grasses noon. Stock must be delivered at as nature has furnished them, yards by 11 A. M. on shipping date. with their graceful stalks and I shall spend certain days in each dainty leaves and tendrils. month buying stock throughout East Last and far from the least, ern Clackamas County, and if you few people, unless they have had have any to sell, phone to R. M. Stan occasion to make exhibits of dish at Estacada and he will quote stripped grain, know the big ex prices and give date of next shipment. pense attendant to having to strip and bundle each seperate stalk. $150 is a fair estimate of the added cost to Clackamas I county alone for this part of the work in connection with its last year’s state fair exhibit. While it is purely a matter of taste, an exhibit which tastefully presents the products in their Proven, practical value appeals to the buyer, natural state, is far more attrac of a motor car. More than 700,000 satisfied An expensive granite dish tive tnan one using stiff, regula Ford owners prove the practical qualities tion bundles of grain, arranged in of Ford cars. In town or county, in the Because it leaks geometrical designs. Clackamas professions or on the farms, for business or county won first prize last year At a cost of a few cents it can be at the state fair and much of the pleasure, the Forh s.rves everybody. An attractiveness of the exhibit was average allowance of two cents a mile keeps Repaired and Guaranteed due to the decorative scheme with it going. It’s cheaper than walking. the natural grains and grasses. Bring in all of your Leaky Tin or Gran Buyers will share in profits if we sell at retail Do you realize that the adver 300,000 new Ford cars between August 1914 ite Ware and let me Mend Them. tisements in a live newspaper to and August 1915. day are of big value to the gen Touring Car $565; Runabobt $515. eral public and by big value we C. C. M IL L E R On display and sale by mean o f direct money saving Estacada, Oregon. J . W . r\ L . t . D worth? . Electric Wiring Plumbing Saw Filing The Estacada merchants are Estacada, - Oregon. up-to-date business men and with Estacada State Bank Hogs - Sheep - Cattle C. E. LUCKE Livestock Buyer. Don’t Throw Away