Forest Grove press. (Forest Grove, Or.) 1909-1914, September 28, 1911, Image 10

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Buy Your Doors and W indow s
From The Manufacturers
AN INTERESTING
LETTER FROM AFAR
(Continued from last week)
T h e Ladies of Forest G rove and V icinity
are very cordially invited to attend the
. . . . O p en in g a t . . . .
Monday, Sept. 12, 1910.
Yesterday afternoon about 4:30
we started on our voyage from
Hongkong to Calcutta. We will
Fir Saeh Doors No. 214
2-6x6-6
13-8 3 x Panel 1 L t
2.25
stop at Singapore and Penang.
2-8x6-8
13-8 3 x Panel 1 L t
2.50
2-
10x6-10 13-8 3
x Panel 1 L t 2.75
Before telling you about our new
3- 0x7-0
13-8 3 x Panel 1 L t
3.00
2-6X6-0
ship
I want to tell a little more
2-6x6-«
Cedar Saeh Doors, 4 or 6 Lts.
2-«x6-8
1.66
2-6x6-6
13-8
-
-
-
2.40
about
Hongkong.
2-6x7-0
2.00
2-8x6-8
18-8
-
-
-
2.50
2-«x6-0
1.65
Two
or three large buildings
2-8x6-«
1.66
Cedar—4 Panels
2-«x7-0
2.26
2-0x6-0
13-8
1.40
T H U R S D A Y , S E P T E M B E R 14
were
in
process o f construction
2-
2.00
2-0x6-«
1 3-8
1.60
3- 0x7-0
2.25
2-6X6-6
13-8
1.60
and the scaffolding was interest
2-8x6-8
1 3-8
1.66
ing. It was made o f very long
Croes Panel Cedar 30 cerne Extra
EV E R Y TH IN G N E W A N D U P -T O -D A T E
2-6x64
1 3-8 Cedar No. 214
$2.40
One Panel V eneered Fir
and
very numerous poles, chiefly
2-8x6-«
1 3-8 Cedar No. 214
2.60
2-6x6-6
13-8
-
-
3.20
2-8x6-8
13-8
-
-
3.30
o f bamboo. This scaffolding,
2-6x7-0
13-8
-
-
4.00
2-8x7-0
13-8
-
-
4.00
like that in Japan was not nailed
Fir or Cedar Front Doors
2-8x6-8
13-8 Clear
3.00
but was tied together. Supported
2- 8x6-8
1 8-8 Fancy
3.50
Oak Front Doors
3- Ox7-0
1 3-4 Clear
6.00
3-0x7-0
Bevel Plate
18.00
on the scaffolding o f a seven or
3-UX7-Ü
1 3-4 Bevel Plate
10.00
3-6x7-G
Bevel Plate
25.00
eight storied structure was ah in­
clined roadway running to the
S«nd for cuts o f front doors, China and kitchen closet, sash
to». Up this roadway coolies
and panel doors, store doors and odd doors made to order,
carried
the building materials.
Door and window hardware, weights and cord, paints, oils,
Service—7:45 to 9 ;0 0
Another
new feature was a sort
varnishes. window glass.
Three Shows Every Saturday—7:30, 8:40, 9:50
of bamboo balustrade which so
surrounded
the
top
o
f
the
scaff­
Matinee—2:3 0 p. m. Saturday
PORTLAND SASH AND DOOR COM PANY
olding
that
it
was
impossible
for
230 Front Street,
Portland, Oregon.
workmen to fall off. A resident Daily change with best films procurable
I___ _
told me that accidents were al­
Clean and Up-to-Date !
most unknown.
A thing o f constant interest to
me is money and prices. Hong­
kong has a special coinage. Ex­
change fluctates, but the day we
got our money changed we got
$2.25 o f local money for one dol­
»
W h ile Y o u W a it
lar o f United States money. The
to know that our Fall goods are now in and our
following
prices
are
in
Hongkong
store presents an appearance of “ Just moving in”
Peoular Pnces
Pacific Avenue.
; currency: Jinrikshas 20^ per hour,
as we have new goods on the floor, counters and
5^ for ten minutes or less, sedan
show cases, W e are well pleased with the way
chairs 15^ for half an hour, 25^
in which these goods “opened up” and say with­
| an hour. Tiffin (noon lunch)
out hesitance that they are the best selections
| $1 each. Hotel, room and meals,
($4 each per day, $4 for a to p i!
we have ever made.
P A C IF IC
INSURANCE
1 (sun hat) and $2 for a veil made
W e invite you to make our store your head­
j
up to go with it. My topi cost j
C O M PA N V ,
HOME
quarters while you are in town, and we feel
$6 and a leather belt cost $2.50.
confident that you will see many things you wish
M U T U A L FIRE
A coolie carried our suit case to
to buy.
the wharf, four blocks away, for
2-Ox 6-0
2-0x6-«
2-0x6-«
2-2x6-«
2-2x6-«
2-4x6-4
2-4x6-«
2-4x6-«
5 X Panel Fir 1 3-8
6 X Panel Fir 1 3-8
6 X Panel Fir 1 3-8
5 X Panel Fir 1 3-8
6 X Panel Fir 1 3-8
6 X Panel Fir 1 8-8
5 x Panel Fir 1 3-8
6 x Panel Fir 1 3-8
6 x Panel Fir 1 3-8
6 x Panel Fir 1 3-8
6 x Panel Fir 1 3-8
6 x Panel Fir 1 3-8
6 x Panel Fir 1 3-8
6 x Panel Fir 1 3-8
6 x Panel Fir 1 3-8
6 10x6-10
x Panel Fir 1 3-8
6 x Panel Fir 1 3-8
$1.40
1%
60
1.65
1.60
1.65
1.60
1.60
1.65
1.60
1.60
2 - 6 X 7-0
2-8x7-0
2-
3- 0X 7-0
6 x Panel 1 3-4 F ir
$ 3.00
6 x Panel 1 3-4 Fir
3.10
10x6-10 6 x Panel 1 3-4 Fir 3.15
5 x Panel 1 3-4 Fir
3.25
Paris Millinery Parlors
OF FALL HATS
S cen ic T h e a te r
Motion Photo Exhibitions
Fine Shoe Repairing
W e W a n t You
P R IN C IP A L O F F IC E , F O R E S T G R O V E , O R E G O N
20^ and a sampan man brought
us to the ship from the wharf
| for 60^. We should have paid j
WiU Save You More Than 25 Per Cent
j about half what we did pay for
, these last two items, but we did
not knqw it at the time and as
foreigners
are systematically
j
fleeced we got off very well. The
jinrikshas and chairs are owned
i by companies who employ the
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Investment Realty Abstract Company men by the month. When the
:
citv ordered the legal prices o f
fares to be placed on the chairs
all the men went on a strike, b u t1
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the citv prevailed. The reason
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O ffices, with Forest Grove Press, Hoffman Building.
the carriers are so insistent on
Law Office, M. B. Bump, Hillsboro. more than legal pay is either to
stand well with their employers
G U A R A N T E E S R E L IA B L E S E R V IC E
or to get a percentage o f all
above a minimum sum.
pi
Tuesday, Sept. 13, 1910.
The steamer that we are now
on is an opium boat.
It is a i
[mail steamer and it regularly
carries passengers, but its chief
use is to carry freight. The only
first class passengers are Miss
mw ’ Ira
W e want
Jackson, o f whom I wrote when
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.
you to get
describing Hongkong; a young
the habit of
telegrapher enroute to Singapore.
coming to us
Ina and myself. It is almost
for every­
FOREST G R O V E ’S N E W SA N A T O R IU M
like traveling by a private con­
thing—make
Open
and
receiving patients.
Expert, graduate nurses furnish best of
our store
veyance. The deck is clean, the
care
for
Sick
ami
injured.
A
N
N
A PA U L, (graduate nurse,) Owner
your head­
officers are attentive and agree­
quarters. N o
and M anager.
Telephone or call at the Sanitarium. Both telephones.
able. the motion o f the ship
one would
gives us a good breeze, and thus
appreciate
we travel calmly on. There are
your patron-
age more or
a few first class Chinese passen­
try harder
The BEST all-round Family
gers, but they never come on
^
to please.
Sewing Machine that can be pro­
deck and they do not eat with us.
D on t forget that w e are headquarters
Thl« is t b e tlU s o f a b e a u tifu l «4-page boo», w b lcb
duced. Made in both ROTARY
There
are 864 second class Chin­
w in tb e w a n y boy <w g ir l b ow to SUCCEED Drop a
for Putnam Fadeless D ye. the dye
p o s ta l la th e m a ll TO D AY and lt w U l be s e a t FREE.
and VIBRATOR styles.
that colors silk, wool and cotton at
ese passengers, but as they can­
T b e aim o f tb e C o lle g e la to d ig n ify and p o p ú la m e
one boiling.
The rotary makes both LOCK
th e In d u strie s. and to s e rv e ALL tb e people. I t offers
not come where we are they do
c o u rse ! in A g r ic u ltu r e , C iv il E n g in e e rin g , E le c tric a l
and CHAIN stitch. The latest
E n g in e e rin g . M e ch a n ic a l E n g in e e rin g . M in in g Engln
not
bother
us
except
as
we
get
W e also have the most com­
• • r t a g . F o re e try , D o m estic. S cie n ce and A rt. Com
up to the minute steel attach­
an
«occasional
smell
o
f
them
m eree. P h a rm a cy and M usic. T b e C e l l e g e o p e n s
plete prescription department
Sep tem b er t» d C a ta lo g free .
ments with each machine. Sold
through the ventilator.
A d d r e e s : REGISTRAR. OREGON AGRICULTURAL
where your prescriptions are
on easy payments. Send name
COLLEGE. C o r v a llis . O regon.
(To be continued)
prepared with care and pre­
and address for our beautiful
H. T. catologue free.
cision.
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Clarence Sage and wife spent
Hofíman & Allen Co.
M akes Your Abstract
THE
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WHITE IS KING
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See Us F irst
OREGON AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE
W h ite Sewing Machine Co.
1640 Market SL
Forest G rove Pharm acy
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San Francisco.
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FREE DELIVERY
Ind
' Sunday at the home o f hia par­
ents in this city, returning to
their home in Portland. Monday, n
where Mr. Sage is employed as
an electrician.
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