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ARE YOU A SPUG?
A SPUG is a full Hedged member of the ancient and honorable Society
for the Prevention of Useless Giving
Many of our best people belong to this order. You may join by selecting your Christmas Gifts from our large stock of desirable merchandise. SPUG
gifts are the most appreciated of all Christmas presents because they really show the most care and thoughtfulness on the part of the giver. They
are lasting reminders of the love which inspires the Christmas giving. You will find this store filled with articles which will make useful and
much appreciated presents, and by selecting your gifts from this store you can be assured that you have selected from the best that can be had
Handkerchiefs
Men’s Ties
Ladies’ Ties
Garters
Stockings
Sox
Bath Robes
Belts
Cuff Links
Dress Shirts
Blazers
Sweaters
Felt Slippers
Hats
Caps
Gloves
Bootees
Suit Cases
Toilet Articles
Umbrellas
Compacts
Combs
Dress Goods
Blankets
This, of course, is only a partial list of the many things we have to show you at this store. Any of them will make attractive decorations for your Xmas
tree, and you may depend on the quality and price being right. If you have not made up your mind yet as to your
gift selections our clerks will be glad to show you what we have in stock
WE ARE HAPPY TO SERVE YOU
THE PEOPLE’S STORE
POULTRYMEN ORGANIZE
Oregon, and to assure discrim inat
ing purchasers g ettin g the highest
class stock obtainable.
The M arquam P oultry Farm , spec
ialists in T rapnested W hite Leghorns,
is the only certified breeder of the
new association in E astern Clacka
mas County.
amples will be su fficien t to indicate
the long life th a t may be expected
from trea ted tim ber.”
PORT OF PORTLAND
SELF-FED HOGS DON’T OVEREAT
Serve roast lamb or lamb chops
piping hot, on a hot p la tte r and then
on hot plates. The f a t of lamb has
thc peculiarity of sticking to the
plate when cool, also to the palate
:.»d roof of the mouth. To most
people this is unpleasant and it can
be easily avoided by serving the
lamb on very hot dishes.
The am ount of w heat exported
When hogs of any age have con
from Portland during the first 26
The form ation of a new poultry
sta n t access to self-feeders there is
days of November has reached a to
HIGH PRODUCING COWS
organization known as The Oregon
practically no danger of their over
MAKE BETTER RETURNS tal of 3,094,197 bushels with a valu rating, says the U nited States De
H atchery & Breeders Cooperative
ation of $4,188,102, which is approx
Association, under the direct super
p artm ent of A griculture. This is of
Oregon dairy herds averaging im ately four tim es the am ount mov
vision of the Oregon A gricultural
considerable im portance in the case
more than 350 pounds of b u tterfat ing to foreign countries during the
College, and the United States De
of sows which are suckling th eir lit-
TIM BER HAS LONG LIFE
per cow showed the g rea test retu rn month of November 1925 which to
partm en t of A griculture, cooperat
-crs. An additional advantage of the
above feed costs, in the Rogue River taled 774,491 bushels with a valua
ing, is reported by Phil Marquam,
self-feeder system is th c freedom
Ezra T uttle who ran fo r justice of
Preservation
of
wood,
through
an
cow testin g association of Jacksor tion of $1,141,616 according to a
E stacada poultrym an.
ancient practice, has only of late and Josephine, reports Neil C. Jami- weekly sum m ary issued by the from overcrowding at the feeders ¡he peace on a League of Nations
The prim ary aim of this new as
years become an industry of con sn, dairy extension specialist ot the Traffic D epartm ent, P ort of Portland which is usual when hand feeding is platform , is thinking of dem anding
practiced.
sociation is to certify and accredit
a recount.
siderable im portance. There are now- state college.
Commission.
breeding flocks in Oregon, under the
162 wood-preserving plants in the
Herds averaging between 350 and
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direct supervision of the Oregon Ag
United States. R. D. Prcttie, address- 400 pounds of b u tte rfa t per cow for
ricu ltu ral collge, thereby putting the
.ng the
Southern
Saskatchewan the year gave a p ro fit above feed
poultry breeding business on a high
branch of the Canadian In stitu te of cost of $107.87, according to the
standard and assuring purchasers of
Mining and M etallurgy, a fte r tra c record, while cows from herds aver
such stock th a t they are g etting the
ing the grow th of the wood-preserv aging between 300 and 350 pounds with approxim ately an
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best th a t money can buy.
ing industry in our country, said.: gave retu rn s of $101.50 each. No 100,000 boxes scheduled t
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U nder the by-laws of th e Oregon
H. C. G O H R iN G , Proprietor
“ A point of in terest is th a t the herds in the association averaged les: fore the end of th e mont
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A ccredited H atchery & Breeders Co huge grow th in the use of treated than 200 pounds of f a t per cow, but
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operative Association, a supervisor m aterial has been largely due to 17 cows in fo u r herds completed the
from the Oregon A gricultural Cillege its increased use by corporations year with an average of less than during the previous season.
will visit, at fre q u en t intervals, the which have found by experience th at 250 pounds of fat. The return
farm of each member, where tra p the tre a tin g of tim ber is a distinct above feed costs of these cows was
nesting is being constantly carried economy.
$71.33 the lowest in the organiza
B e e f, M u t to n , V e a l a n d H o g s S o u g h t
on, and have general supervision of
“ Probably the most notable piece tion, while 39 cows averaged ovei
all records, trapnesting, etc. All the of construction on a main highway 250 and less than 300 pounds of fat
stock entered fo r certification will is the treated tim ber bridge across and showed p ro fit above feed cost of
be tested for bacillary white diarrhea Nueces S trait, n ear Corpus Christi, $81.59.
000 pounds.
and only pullets making records of Texas. This bridge wag constructed
These profits have not taken labor
A shipm ent of Oregon straw berrj
2225 to 260 eggs in pullet year will to carry a live truckload of ten into consideration, but assuming plants was recently made to Cam
Open from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays, open to 8 p.m.
be eligible as certified breeders. All tons. It is 8,164 feet long, with a th a t the skim, milk, m anure and the bridge, England, which indicates that
certified breeding birds will be o f 20-foot clear roadway, and contains calf will take care of all overhead ¡he berries grown in Oregon have be
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ficially leg banded with sealed leg 1,300,000 fee t of treated timber. It charges such as taxes, interest, re come sufficiently well-known to
E S T A C A D A ,O R E G O N
bands from the Oregon A gricultural takes the place of a concrete bridge pair of m achinery, and veterinary w arran t the production in other
College.
built x in 1915, which was partially Using the labor hours required as countries.
T here are th ree divisions of the destroyed by a storm in 1916 and shown in cost studies in other parts
Lumber has continued to move in
new organization divided as follows com pletely destroyed on September of the state, the group of highest substantial quantities during thi
1. Oregon certified breeder.
14. 1919. The reason fo r the adop producing cows gave a labor return present month. In addition to the
2. Oregon accredited flock own tion of treated tim ber in place of a fte r all other expenses were taken usual countries, a num ber of ship
CU TS M ORE
er.
concrete w-as, th a t in case of another care of am ounting to 49 cents p ei ments being made to India, of which
3. Oregon accredited hatchery.
the larger portion was loaded a t th»
storm, it was believed th a t the only hour.
SLICES
The branch known as “ Oregon harm th a t would come to the new
lower river mills. A nother parce,
certified breeder, is the highest of j bridge would be a slight damage to
am ounting to approxim ately 800,000
PAINT BRUSHES
T O T H E LO A F
feet was shipped to the island of
all the three divisions of the new the decking, which could readily be
association, and the fountain head replaced.
P aint should never be allowed to Curacoa in the Dutch W est Indies
of the organization fo r the produc- ! ««As regards bridge tim bers, many dry on a brush. While still on a job,
An ideal slice-size for toasting, sandw iches and
tion of breeding cockerels, certified instances o f long service could be keep the brushes in raw linseed oil
COOPERATIVES GROW
ch ild re n ’s betw een-m eal snacks.
hatching eggs, and certified baby quoted. At Brooklyn Bridge, built in between intervals of work. Kerosene
The num ber of farm ers' coopera
chicks.
1882, a num ber of pieces o f treated oil is b etter fo r brushes used with
ECO N O M ICA L FO R LA RG E FAM ILIES
All the other branches of the or- tim ber w ere removed in 1909 fo; fia t p a in t H anging brushes in raw tives has increased from lets that.
ganization must
purchase
their track changes, and they were found linseed oil over long periods of time 6,000 in 1915 to approxim ately 12,-
breeding cockerels from the certified to be in excellent condition. The will keep them in good condition. Or 500 in 1926. D uring the same de
The same Holsum quality that won the H arry M.
breeder or other sourcee of equal balance of the tim ber is still sound i they may be washed in turpentine, cade the volume of business done by
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r e e r Trophy the second time in two years. The
standing in any other state having a fte r 43 years' service. The South-1 kerosene or mineral spirits and then farm ers’ cooperatives has grown
same
price as the regular large loaf.
the same organization.
rn Pacific railroad has had creo- wr*t l> *°»P *nd water, dried thor- from $636,838,000 to about $2,400,-
The whole association it thus soted culverts in service on its Port- ouhly and covered with wrapping 000, and the num ber of farm ers who
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are members of cooperative associa
bound together, having the Oregon land division, for over 30 years, and paper.
tions has increased from 651,000 to
C m f i e d Breeders a t the head of they are still in an excellent stat« of
Grocery and R e s t a u - { . J lift
the list as sources fo r the finest of preservation. The C. A O. Pier No. i One of the easiest ways of pre- nearly 2,000,000. The agricultural
rants
Estacada and
breeding stock. The prim ary aim 6, at N ew port News, was treated and Paring egg plant is to cut it in half cooperatives today are m arketing
of the new association is to advance installed in 1863, and the timber* length-wise and bake it with bacon one-fifth of the farm products of the
V icinity.
Ihtretf m im ltta f tkM cb a m fu n lf
country.
th* standard of poultry culture u>, are still iq service. The*« few ex- j laid u> strip* over the top.
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