The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003, September 17, 1942, Page 6, Image 6

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Rivertort News
Seventeen pounds of salvaged
kitchen fat provide enough glycerine
to fire 85 anti-tank «hell*.
T he Town P ump
innrrflrd to mor e
than ten million« the last quarter oF
1941 and double this in the second
quarter of 1942. Of the nearly $62,-
000,000 increase in manufacturing,
about half was in basic and finished
lumber production.
Construction made the greatest
proportionate gain, more than doub­
ling its pay roll, mainly because of
the Hermiston job. With canton­
ments, air fields, shipyards munitions
dumps and other war-time plants
under construction, this industry may
hit a new high in 1942/
Here are the comparisons in the
main pay roil divisions.
Agriculture, forestry
and fishing $ 830,663
$ 1,190,360
Mining
-
- 2,737,371
3,276,188
Construction 11,606,356
25,424,467
Manuf’turing 113,813,047 175,587,010
Communication
A utilities 28,356,404
31,457,980
Wholesale, retail
trade -
70,180,612
85,603,580
Finance, realty 10,002,308
12,338,356
Service
-
16,048,533
20,356,030
YOUR STANDARD SffiVlCl MAN
Today!
School Patrols -
Reduce Accidents
HOW TO PREPARE A
BLACKOUT ROOM!
Plenty of BEER...
Plenty of BOTTLES
..SHORTAGE
OF CAPS!
Buy ,he
party size
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Quart and y
Gal|on bottles
of acme befr /
whenever
Possible'
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WAR SAVINGS bonds • stamps
CREAM O’COOS ICE CREAM CO.
Coquille Distributors