Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, December 27, 1919, Page 2, Image 2

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Published Dally Except Bunday
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Entered al postoffi e. Grants Pass.
Ore., aa second class mail matter
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-ocal-personal column, per line..10c
•leaders, per line................................ 5c
DAILY COI RIER
dy mail or carrier, pur year ...$6.UU
My mail or oarrier, per month .50
WEEKLY COURIER
By mail, por year.„....................... 12.00
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OREGON WEATHER
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Tonight and ¿Sunday fair with ♦
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♦ moderate southerly winds.
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WATER AND I.IGIIT ON THE
FARM
A county agent in an eastern
state who had made a study of the
subject states that "about 9s per
cent of the farmers in this ,..i:tt
still have nothing but ker ..tie •- th
which to light their home-
nd :<
per cent have no- water piped into
their houses for drinking or toilet
use.”
Remoteness from the city is no
longer a sound reason why a farm
home should not have these conven­
iences. There are lighting plants in
the market that can be installed in
any home at a moderate price, and
many of our Oregon farms are so sit­
uated that they an be served from
the power lines that extend through
the country. The combination
is
eng ins and electrica’ outfits solve he
question in some places.
Where
water power is available, a- it is in
the west, a n uni tier of farm«. could
install private
cu - t .- that
would
a
To the convenience and comfort
of farm life. There are also gas en­
gine pumps suited to the need of
any farm house and almost
purse.
KINNEY & TRUAX GROCERY
Quality and Service
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■usiness if the farmer and his fam­ and railway traffic officials to direct
ily would rather have the automobile the rising tide of tourist travel to
to get around in than the light and the Pa. ific northwest. Every agency
water always ready at hand.
that has to do with the tourist travel
The ideal solation, of course, is to predicts a heavily increased mini*
have both, With transportation, il- tuenl westward the coming season,
i i .¡nation and water supply as good while it is known that tlie people of
as the city family has. three of the the west have themselves become
m .st powerful influences driving the alive to the possibilities of spending;
boys and girls to the city will l>e their vacation period in auto trips1
overcome.
throughout their neighboring states.;
The years of war have turned peo-
pie away from the thought that tliev !
The executive secretary of the Pa­ must go to Europe for scenery and
cific Northwest Tourist association travel and «Imate. and those who !
has recently returned from a tour have traveled at home during the
throughout the east where he has period when the gates of foreign
been arranging with tourist agencies travel were closed have seen the fai-
teachers upon perauits full to obtain
certificates, it will make the need
that much greater
lacy of the argument that would take
them across the Atlantic.
The association secretary states
that agencies are being organised in
eastern cities intended to direct tours
through the west, these supplanting
in a large measure the former tours
that had Europe for their objective
The west has got a job ahead in get
Hixte»Hi Exempli»»* Friday —
Mining men are making haste to
take advantage of the privilege of
exemption from doing as-essmeut
work upon their pr«»|H>rUvs. and I '•
claims for exemption were filed yes
tertlay, with the promise that there
ting ready.
will bo a rush of business in tills Uni'
/
during the remaining days of the
More Teachers \«‘« h I« s I—
year. The opportunity to file th.
The scarcity of teachers in Jose­ exemption notice will end with the
phine county has not yet been entire­ close of the year
ly overcome, and the county super­
intendent states that three more tire
needed at once. Tlu* outcome of
the recent teachers examination will
I». Hrd »U.I Wold
W«I4 mrndlk\\^7
me«mx\V/
RP K «U
•eatexl with _ Blu«
Hit»« RltJ«»«.
not^lte known till toward th«« end of
January, but regardless of the re­
rili.iL kh •
loft* i<
riLi.a.KxBA
y etri k uown M Be»«. Saf«a«. AlvtyvXeitablt
sult of that, teachers are still needtni.
SÜIDBÏ MLÍÜISIS LVtRYWMfRE
Should any of those who h.id 1men
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The Season’s Greetings
BARNES, The Jeweler
H. P. Fluir IiMpwtor
Next door I'tr«» NaUuaal Hauk
CHICH^STERSPILLS
The Wardrobe Cleaners
315 N. Sixth Street
Phone 117
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OREGON
Cleaning
Pressing
Repairing
LILA LEE
“The Heart
of a Youth”
I picture filled with laughs anti thrill- w itli the rugged strength
of the liill» anti the charm of young love in the springtime.
Electric lights and running water
in the house would be no more ex­
pensive than the automobile, and leg­
trouble to operate
If there tiiust be
a ehexw-rr -is pro't tb’y . . onp el-e's
We Wish You
All
✓
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We call anti deliver
IF YOU NEED SOMETHING
for Your Auto
See Us!
Those Athletic Girls
MAXWELL
CHALMERS AND ESSEX CARS
ILINS AUTO COMPANY
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KID FIDDLER
JESS INGRAM
IO ROUND BOUT
OF PORTLAND, WHO WILL MEET
OF CENTRAL POINT
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Preliminaries
Dewey Vincent, of Medford, vs.
Cox Richey, of Grants Pass
Red Campbell, of Oakland, Calif., vs.
Chas. Parlin, of Grants Pass
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TICKETS ON SALE AT HORNING’S SHACK
ANNOUNCEMENT!
After December 10th, I will Maln taka in general overhauling
work for the winter, but will dlscontlnu«« it after March 30th. 1920
lr you wish to have me ilo your work bring it in early.
Batteries, Generators and Maguetoes overhauled and repaired
I Handl«« the RACINE TIICEH
UNDER AUSPICES OF AMERICAN LEGION
E. A. ADAMS, Auto Electrician
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Ek‘,',r,e‘"n "n- '»■Mery Repairman
^<x> South Sixth HfrFrt
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