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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 13, 1926)
TES COQUILLE RA1N»NHORTAGE CUTS DAIRY PRODUCTION The Sentinel 0 GOOD PAPCI in a GOOD VALLET SENTINEL. COQUIL LE. OREGON. FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 1936. TOWN H. W. YOUNG, Pabiiaher H. ALLEN YOUNG. Local Editor and Managar tdvertising Rates Display advertising. 25 cento per inch; less than 6 inches, 30 cents per inch No advertisement inserted Tor less than 50 cento. Reading noUcw 10 cents per line. No reading notwe, or advertisement of any kind, insert ed for less than 25 cento. Erttotoi at the «quille Poste««« a. Second ClaiS Mail-Matter OBce Corner W. First and Willard St A last Sundays’ press dispatch from Kansas feports com withering there under temperatures of 110 de grees and upward, and prospects for a bumper crop gyne glimmering. That was the usual thing during the thirty years this writer spent in Kansas. Bumper crops were usually anticipat ed in July but August often told an other story. _________ The'discovery of an active volcanic vent, belching clouds of steam, giving forth odors suggeswve of burfung pitch, was made last Saturday in the weird wastes of the lava bed region in Modoc county. California. The discovery was made by J- D. Howard, of Klamath Falla, and a companion while they were on a trip to explore Big Glass mountain. The vent, two feet in diameter, la in an area of loose pumice stone. The small crater has been wormed by pumice rolling down into the hole._____ The Patchogue Advance, from the writer’s old stamping ground on Long Island, comes forward with a nature story telling how a baby deer, a petted member of the H. B. Hollins family at East Islip, chewa tobacco, preferably that in cigarettes. The deer was found shortly after one at the bad forest fires of last W..y are about 59,000 head of deer in the fourteen national forests of Oregon, and over 23,500 in the eight national forests of Washington; a total of ap proximately 81,500 for the. two states. Elk rank second with over 12.000 head, 8,500 being credited to. the na tional forests of Washington and 3,- 500 to the national forests of Oregon. Next come black bear, with ¿,600 fpr Oregon and 5.70(1 for Washington, or a 'total of 11,300 Tor the national forests of the two states. The re port shows 2,000 mountain goato in Washington, but none in Oregon. Some 80 mountain' sheep are listed about equally divided between the two states. About 30‘ antelope are given for Oregon; while 50 caribou and 15 grizzly bear are reported on the na tional forests of' Washington. These figures relate only to the national forest area» of some 25 million scree in the two states. Reduced roundtrip summer fares are now in effect. Plan your trip to California and take advantage of them. Tickets with 16-day limit are on sale daily; also season tickets with Oct. 31 limitât slightly higher coot, permitting stopovers Four-trains daily, including Southern Cali fornia Express direct via Sacramento and Los Angeles. FRANK A. POOR. Agent Watch ’Em Eat Heartily MEAT MARKET Warm Weather has you guessing as to what would tempt the folks to eat, mad am ? Well — if you want nothing but the bones left on their plates, just serve ’em one of our flavory, tender Steaks or a few of our tasty Chops. City Meat Market fiL— i-....tiyajih.5 The Crooked river bridge, -highest span of it's type in the United States, crossing the Basalt wailed gorge, 302 feet above the present water level, will be opened to general traffic Sun day. Opening of the great span to the general public wtll mark the pas sage of the historic Crooked river crnaaHsr- ----------------------- —----- ------- Under construction for more than five months, not including the prelim inary work in blasting footings in the perpendicular walla, the new bridge, acclaimed the crowning achievement of Oregon’s highway sys tem, has attracted much attention thia spring and summer, and it is predict ed that hundreds of ears will pass ov er the great span Sunday, says a Bend press dispatch. Electric Welding COQUILLE MACHINE SHOP PHONE 46-J COQUILLE BIDS GOOD BYE TO HORSES Even its famous “bank wagon" which has carried millions of dollars from New York’s largest department store to bank vaults in past yean went on the block July 21 when R. H. Macey d Co, auctioned the last of its horse delivery equipment—ICO Setter Find Out ll mr be sometimes when things aren’t coming our way that we are not_ln she right place. —-I— --------------- - London's Telephone Wir— The telephone wires In London alone, if Joined together, would stretch aronnil the world 50 times. Not in the Limelight All the world’s , «age. but a lot of ns must work behind the scenes.— Boston Transcript. Attention Poultrymen? After Marriage For Sale »15.00 per do«. 500 two An old flame has put an end year old hen» from A. J. Hannon*« many a match. — Middlebury H Trspnert Grade Stork of S. C. White BftFwwn. Leghorn«. Selected by a Poultry Ex pert. A No. 1 Breeden. Come out and see them or write to Jo«. A. Har ville, Chinacamp Ranch, on the Marah- fleM Highway, R. F. D. No. 1. 2»t2 Pony's Height f A pony !» deflned as a horse thirteen hand« high.
