Devoted to the stimulation of civic Walter Givens Editor In Chief and community pride • the patroniz ing of home industries • and the Fred Bartholomew Outside Man boosting of the Walter Givens Co. PIRIT Vol. 2 Estacada, Oregon January 31, 1918 No. 2 Do Your Bit Its No S ecret and Empty Grain Sacks Wanted HELP WIN THE WAR By raising every ounce of food stuff that its possible to raise. There is no better way to Hoo- verize than by having a good gurden to help solve the High Cost of Living and incidentally help lick the Kaiser. Seeds That Will Grow w’hen we tell you and you tell your friends and your friends tell their friends that our HOOVER COUNTER SPECIAL BARGAINS are necessary for a good garden, and the only kind ihut you can afford to plant either in times of PEACE vj K WAR Following our usual custom we have a complete line of garden and field seeds in bulk anu pack ages. Don’t wait until the warm days come and then have to take a day on to go alter your seeds. Seeds ot all kinds are high enough now and no prospect of getting any cheaper, hut y o u c a n b u y a s c h e a p fro m us a s fro m a n y P o r tla n d h o u se , so bring in your tarm Produce and supply your wants for the Cat den and Field. Oats For Spring Sowing We call special attention of farmers desiring oats for spring sowing, to a few ions of Oregon Banner Oats for w hich we are now taking orders. Place yours at once as w’e have only a few tons and there is a heavy de mand. is just about the most popular thing we have ever had anything to do with. And once or twice last w’eek there was such a crowd we came very near having to call in our friend HONORABLE JOHN PAGE, Chief of Police, of Estacada to prevent a panic, but every one was so happy because they had saved some money they didn’t mind being crowded. Just fol low the crowd this week ard get in the jam. You won’t mind. Because so many of our coun try friends do their shopping on Monday they have asked us to extent! our time over Monday so until we have time to try it out, the counter w ill be open on Friday, Saturday and Monday Remember the conditions. Spot Cash, no wrapping, no delivery for this counter. Just throw in your farm pro duce and come to headquarters where you always get the highest price for what you have to sell. This goes as cash at Hoover’s Counter We want a few' thousand sec ond hand sacks for which we will pay 12c. Notice To Gur Customers Because of some misrepresen tations regarding our egg and poultry prices, by parties who call over the phone, we will not give information unless the par ties calling make themselves known. This is necessary for protection of our patrons as well as ourselves. We want you al ways to have the benefit of the highest market. We believe ” A s a tis fie d c u sto m e r is th e b e s t a d v e r tis e m e n t./ The W alter Givens Company, Inc. ESTACADA, OREGON