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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 27, 1904)
W. H. HOLLIS, LAWYER Real Estate and Corpo- a Specialty. ra tio n Law Forest Grove, Value of Kerosene. Here are some very useful and novel OFFICE over ways in which common kerosene oil Hines' Store. ■nav be made to serve the housekeeper Oregion who finds her battle with the dirt a losing struggle: Undertaking Practical U ndertakers and Embalm- ers. Calls answ ered day or night. v ^ ^ R o € & Buxton Forest Grove, Ore. BOTH ’PHONES. J. N. Hoffman B. P. Welch H o ffm a n & W e lc h Attorneys at Law N otary Public..... Collections and all business intrusted to us given prompt attention. ABBOTT BLDG., FOREST GROVE, OR R . IN IX O I N , D e n t i s t Forest Grove, Oregon OFFICE: Three doors north of Bailey’s store. Office hours from 9 A. M. to 4 P. M. City Barber Shop ♦ . Baths. Laundry Agency. Situ ated on Pacific A ve., Forest Grove. • • A. I. Wirtz, Proprietor E. W. HAINES, Banker (Established in 1898) General Banking Business Transacted. In terest Paid In Time Deposits Con veyancing. Insurance. Notary P ublic always in. C.E.Gelger,M.D... Homeopahtist Physician and Surgeon ................. Office over W escott’s Store. Residence East of M . E . C hurch, Forest Grove. Tobacco and Cigars, Etc. 0. R, Downs Candies and Fruits of all kinds, Soda Water, Bread, Pies and Cakes, Hot Pop- Corn and Peanuts. Sunday Oregonian for Sale Here i OREST GROVE, - - - OREGON Ward Lumber Co. Dclivcrcc] In Porejit Grove Rough, and Sized, $9.50; Shiplap $11; Flooring No. 1, $19.50 Rustic No. 1, $19..>0 Stopping, Shingles, $1.70 per m A white flannel cloth or piece of Beaded Ceiling and all Finish No.2, $14.50; Window knit underwear dampened with kero and Door Jumhs; Any lumber wanted. sene will clean any porcelain or metal L tim h erjo u to fy a rd SOc e x tr a bathtub. Dry the tub first and then «•<* t » « ™ * O rovw - _ _ __________ ^ (>i*ct(on. rub lightly with the kerosene cloth. Kerosene will cut the accumulated grease from the drain pipe of a sink, and will keep the sink itself perfectly sweet and clean. Kerosene cuts all | grease and fats generally; axle grease disappears before it and tar softens and ! fades away. It is so volatile that, if ^Special Attention to Commercial Travelers’ Patronage. put in dry heat, as near an open reg rGood Service, Fair Treatment and Moderate Rates. ister or oven door, it will quickly evap Fashion L i ver y , F e e d a n d S a le S ta b le . orate and leave no stain on the fabric upon which it has been used. Wagonette to and from all trains. Special conveyances over the Wilson River Route to Tillamook at any and all times As a bleacher, kerosene stands high. Put half a teaspoon into a washtub of OREGOtf AND COLUMBIA PHONES. FOIBSt GiOVe, OfegOR. water and then proceed with the wash ing after the usual method. The clothes will be whiter, sweeter and hy- gienically much cleaner than they can be got without the use of the oil. Kerosene will clean dirty windows or mirrors, giving them a high luster. It will make dull brasses shine. After polishing brass it should be rubbed Bran, Shorts amt Mill Feeds, Oil Meal, Whole and Cracked Corn, Lump Salt, Lime and Cement, over with sweet oil and wiped dry. Land Plaster, FLOUR— Minnesota Hard Wheat, Eastern Oregon Hard Wheat, Valley Wheat, If the kitchen table is seized upon G om e In e n d $et p r i c e s ' TT A Free d e liv e ry i n t o w n * * ' * * by roaches and used as a nest for their Forest Drove, Oregon eggs, put it in the yard and soak it with kerosene. Not an egg will live. In like manner treat any insect infected furniture. As a hair tonic kerosene is a specific. Put a little in a jelly glass, after put ting out the light at night and dip the tips of the fingers in the oil and rub Crescent Flour is the Best into the scalp. It will keep the head Patronize Home Industry, perfectly clean, white and free from dandrufi, and will spring in new hair at a rapid young growth. Last and most important, kerosene figures as a household remedy. “ I have saved my eldest boy twice by the use of kerosene,” says a woman Anythin«: usually found in of experience. The first time it was out on a ranch in Kansas. He had a fearful attack of membranous croup. His father was racing over the prairie i At Prices the Low est for a doctor, who could not be got in i Quality the Best time. I watched for the boy’s death at every convulsive struggle for breath, when into my mind rushed a saying of my old nurse. ‘We always killed the croup with kerosene.’ I seized my lamp, blew out the flame and succeed ed in forcing some of the oil into my child’s mouth. In ten minutes th e' phlegm was gone and the child saved. “ Once again I used it, and with -------- :------------- rT H F — none but good effect; and, while in all Brick Livery, Feed and Sole Stable cases where I could have medical aid See our ad. in the T . P. A. Guide. Drummers’ trade our I should prefer to rely upon my doctor, specialty. Our ’Bus meets all trains. Carries U. S. mail. still I feel that, armed with kerosene, I Baggage and freight called for and delivered. am equipped to fight croup and win.” E. M. Ward, Cornelius & Hancock Tiling, G e dar Posts and Shingles A F ir s t= C la s s D r u g S t o r j Johnson & Co. Scalp Treatment, Facial M assage, given attention C hiropody and Manicuring Consultation Costs You Nothing M ADEM OISELLE LA COURSE Parlors at T he Laughlin Finest Rigs. Upholstering and mattress making at ■ C. F. Harris’s, second door south of^ Vert’s Hall. Best Horses. Good Drivers. Comer Main and Pacific A ve., Forest Grove, Or. I I !