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About Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931 | View Entire Issue (May 1, 1920)
GRANT* P PAGE SIX I CLEAN UP WEEK Kitchen First It’» time to equip your home with a modern electric range. N Why continue to put up with the dirt, soot, muss and smoke of an old cook stove of a type used by our great grandfathers? Start vour spring cleanup in the kitchen. We have ordered a carload of I Hotpoint Electric Ranges to be delivered about April 1st. We can save you money on these. Don’t let this op portunity slip by; enjoy a clean kitchen and clean, cool cooking from now on. California-Oregon Power Co CALL 10S-J—«23 G STREET—GRANTS PASS,ORIX.ON Marlboro, Maas., May I. Smok ing and chatting ]>eriods have been introduced at a local shoe factory in an effort to increase efficiency. Sev eral ideas eliminating unnecessary processes have been adopted and other suggestions aimed at time-sav ing are being tried out. Some of the operatives, it is said, did not take kindly to the experi ments and were "wondering dubious ly iwhat ithe next abtempt of the management to obtain a short-cut to production would be. It oatne tn unexpected form and the employes are now discussing the latest idea over their pipes and their knitting "on the company's time." Their speculation over the next ef ficiency .plan was answered by the following announcement: "Produc tion must Ibe increased. Quality must be Improved. Beginning to morrow. operations will be suspend ed twice daily to allow operatives to rest.” During these periods, which begin at 10 in the morning, and 3 in the afternoon, the power of the (plant Is shut off and the wheels are stopped while the men smoke and the women chat or knit. Then the whirr of the machinery begins again and the workers return to their task of mak ing shoes. ♦ I • J Thrift Brings a Just Reward The saving mail gets a just reward—every day brings him an inheritance. The Josephine County Bank is a helpful bank—make it your depositary. 4 per cent interest paid on savings accounts Josephine County Bank -- V ■ ' / -4 ; ■ ». FRUITDALE Worth Hamilton now drives a fine new Maxwell. The Neilsoft orchestra, officiated at a dance at Holland Saturday night. Mrs Alonzo Jones visited the school Wednesday afternoon ahd says she found them all working hard. There was a fair attendance at Pomona Saturday. A talk by Dean Cord ley of the O. A. C. occupied the larger part of the lecture hour. Mrs. I. F. Williams, of Central Point was a week end visitor at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Roper, Mr. and Mrs. McCarthy and Miss Dana, of Grants Pass, were Sunday evening callers at the Jones home. Dr. and Mrs. Elliott, of Medford, and A. Bauer were dinner guests of i 1 the Brletmayers Sunday. They brought Mr«. P. Slattery home with them. Mr. and Min. I-eonard Otis. friends of the Droulettes. motored up from California and »pent but a few days looking for a location when they bough the Garber place of six acres and house furnished, on Tenth street and are now enjoying the fine cli mate of Southern Oregon in their own home. Mr. and Mrs. James Wright, Car lotta Wiseman and Carmelita Pool were dinner guests at the Neilson home Sunday. Mrs. Roper and her mother, Mrs. Williams went to Centra) Point with the Elliotts Sunday evening. Mrs. Roj>er returned Monday morning. Biggest selling overall in the world f "I wear Blue Buckles on every run. They’re tough as raw hide and fit easy all the time.” u A « «_ __ .* tf it, Jtti C„i,r, Limiti T ; I It’s because they know that every pair always gives full value — because they are sure of long wear and solid comfor* every time. • • * II IZELTttN A I USB ROW Op|K*itc Courthouse I G. B. BERRY Prices Slashed on Used Cars Xâ I j . CHARMERS BUG, (OVERHAULED) FIiANDKRS (rt PASSENGER)........... FORD TRUCK .......................... ............... FORD DELIVERY (LIKE NEW) .... FORI» TOURING (GOOD AS NEW) .. ■. * <X»IM RN Candidate for Republican Nomination for ....... »200 ... »120 .... »300 .... »OOO ... »ArtO C. L. Hobart Co SEGRETARY OF STATE Present County Clerk of Josephine County I (Paid Adv.) « I l/*t II.« Inspect your battery free 101 North Sixth St. / I Biggest selling overall in the world The Battery Shop With Grants Pass Hardware Co. Ask for Blue Buckles the next time you buy overalls. Blue Buckle Over Alls Brunswick Tites Stewart Spot Lights Monogram Oils and Greases Harness and Saddlery) Auto Top and Canvas Work '-V. Denim of the toughest quality, wide double-stitched seams, a strong, solid back-band and A-l workmanship throughout make Blue Buckles stand the hardest kind of wear. They are big and roomy, with riveted brass buttons, best quality buckles and loops and big reinforced pockets placed so you never sit on them. Blue Buckles have extra broad suspenders. 75 » 1 • HERE’S just one reason why more men wear Blue Buckle Overalls than any other brand in the world. Ideal Wind Shield’Wings Advertising Pays—Advertise with the Courier