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HALSEY STATE BANK
A ll kinds of Feed
• New end second grain
sacks.
Sack twiae
Clover teed. Chop
ping dose to suit
Prices right.
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lor Uni* or space ; no charge for com
position or changes.
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Halsey, Oregon
C A P IT A L
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Guides Loaf___ J2.00
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AND
SU RPLU S
$ 3 5 ,0 0 0
Commercial and Savings account* Solicited
HALSEY. Linn Co.. Ore.. July 19, 192J
TO STOP A BIG F ARM LEA K
MAKE
0. A. C.
According to statistics carefully
•oospilad by Coaly Agent Heyman
tb* average coat of kaopiog and
Your Next Goal
taring for a dairy cow in tbia
eounty ie »126.68 a year, >76 for
You have finished high school
feed and $49 68 for labor, at 30c
and, like all wide-awake grad
an hour. There are 20,000 dairy
uates, are looking to college
animala in the county, of which
The state of Oregon offers you
the best of trsining and a col
one-fonrth are heifers under 2 or
legiate degree in the leading
hulls. O f the IS ,000 cows one-
pursuits snd professions, ss
tnird yield an average of »73.68,
follows : J
ae that the farmers keep these
Engineering, Agriculture, Com
6000 boarder cowe at a lots ol
merce. Forestry. Home Eco
•260,600 a year, or »62.10 eaoh.
normes, Military Science and
Cow tasting has changed somt
Tactics, Mining, Pharmacy, V o
dairies from the loae column to the
cational
Education and Music.
profit column by making beef ol
Student life at the college it
tboee animala which did not pay
rich in opportunities for lead
their board.
ership and personal cnlture.
The county agent ie eo-operating
with a number of dairymen who
FALL TERM OPENS
hope to form
a county-wide
SEPTEMBER 28, 1823
association which, by making a
For information write to
record of each cow’s milk yield and
T H E R EG ISTR A R
ifa fat content, w ill send to the
butcher the animala which art
Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
causing this loss of a quarter ol
a million dollara a year on the
farms of Lion oounty.
We have the best dairy climate
A nice plaything for childran i.
in the world ia western Oregon
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rifle. Of Bourse we always
We have ae good toil in this ralley
•“ didn’t know it was loaded.“ |
ae lies out of doers. Even the
Marl Bam of S.vae) Home, 9 year, J
despiead •• white land ” will pa,
old, had the end of his right fore-
/ • r tils draining in a few years and
finger ahot off with ods with whioh
produoe crops that would astonish
ha
and his younger brother were
a farmer from the moat productive
Playing
in had last Thursday,
section of the east. Ask 0 . A. 0
morning.
and you will ba informed that this
baa bean dona and how,
I People ¡„ thia country have
Aud the butter orep re in or si played good Samaritan to many
leas fertility from the aoil than in the near east, but the pbariaaio
any other. A dairy farm, with s Igovarumaat baa “ passed by on the
reasonable application of brains, I other aide •• and avoided “ entan
will never wear ou». Thera are | »laments ’• while Armenia was
furnia in Linn county that gre Idrowued in blood.
managed that way.
toolF the place of front porch.
"We'ii all go out with you,” shouted
LettlA
“And come again whenever
you can, w on t yon? I t ’s been awful
tat’rustlng. seeing you.”
'
The three children trooped after her,
prodigal with entertaining comment,
delighted with the graciousness of her
response. After she had stepped Into
the car, they stood watching, hand in
hand.
“Remember ns to your daughters,
won't yon?" beamed Lettie, in a cli
mactic ecstasy of politeness.
"Ye» thank yon," returned Mrs.
Weatherstone, not to be outdone.
In the moment before the car start
ed. she looked again a t the three chil
dren. In tbelr made-over versions of
clothing that had come out of her
household. 8he was unwittingly re
sponsible for the appearance which
these three eager mites of humanity
presented to their little world.
“May the Lord forgive me," she
thought, “for what I hove done to the
*1 HEAR YO* CA LLIN ’ ME"
Innocent!"
It la Estimated that 100,000 Negress Have Left the Farm
Districts ef tha
In Th« Custard Cup the afternoon
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South for Industrial Planta In the North
continued to he unusual. To her In
—Journal of the Am.rloan Sankara A
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tense delight, Lettie was Invited to
have supper with Mrs. Sanders— In
vited with that spontaneous Informal
ity that Is desr to the heart of every
youngster. The rest o f the fam ily were
at home, lingering »¡round the table,
when an emergency call came from
M j a Enslow s. Thte baby had met
The Envelops of Bills Waa Gone.
%dth an accident painfully connected
wain
outside The Custard Cup.
with the hot glove.
through all the yards once more
Crlnk
was
dispatched
to
the
drug
through Number 47.
( C a fe te r ia
store for soothing remedies. Mrs. Pen-
Lettie bounded In. She had known
field, agitated out of observance of that Crlnk had rung Mra. Sanders’
her customary after-supper reglra» bell, looking for Thad, but It had taken
was inveigled Into permitting Thad to a few minutes for this Information to
bunt up his churtl, Timmy (letterbox. turn into anxiety In her mind.
She left the table aa It stood aud hur
“Have they found him?" she de
ried to Mrs, Enalow’s.
Albany, Oregon
manded.
H a lf an hour later, when the baby
The silence answered her. They had
waa relieved. Mrs. Penfield went back all loved Thad, but no one hnd real
to her
Interrupted routine.
She ised how large a place he held.
switched on the light,.and began clear
Mrs. Penfield stood ta the middle of
ing the table—stopped m the act of the room, dazed, unable to see the next
lifting a plate. H * r eyea hail fallen move to make. H er face waa chalky
on a chair overturned on the floor of white. H er brown eyes looked blsck;
the living room. A sfight thing, but It they burned with a fierce fire. She
had happened w hile she had been had totally forgotten the loaa of the
gone. W hile all the fa m ily had been
money. She had not even mentioned
gone!
It to the children. What waa money
Her heart stood s tilt aa she thought compared with Thad, the baby tfhat
of the money which she had failed to she had loved as I f It had been hers
deposit that afternoon.
More than by blood?
two hundred dollars! I t had totally
SACRIFICE I1Y PROXY
Lettie had never seen her Idolised
slipped her mind In the excitement of Pensle look like that, had never seen
the
Enslow
catastrophe.
She
dreaded
Like the patriot who was willing
vour second srep of
her withdrawn from the ways of
to look in the sultcaae. Seconds passed speech. A mighty Impulse surged np
U sacrifio. a|| his first wife's rata-
while she stared at the overturned In the child to make her Pensle happy
tiona for hia aountry’s cause, B rit
choir, paralyzed by dread. A t laat she
again; and It was as If the rising ride
to tow
nerved herself to investigate. The of that Impulse lifted a recollection,
ain ia willing to vield, in the in i It's a fine time
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front door waa still locked, bat the fallen ta one corner of her brain, and
ba<:k door ha<1 b#en le ft °P«n. that tbe bore it to the surface. Her mind was
children might anter when they re Illumined with conviction.
turned.
Constantine, who had bean fired
“Til get him, Pensle; I ’ll get him " .
She went Into the bedroom. The
off the Greek throne by ths alliaa,
she screamed, waving her arm wildly
suitcase
waa
on
the
%oor.
The
rickety
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and dashing toward the door.
waa recalled by the Greeks. In
old fasteners were undone.
Mrs. Penfield sprang forward and
The envelope of bills was gone. So
revenge for this the allies alood
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(Continued)
caught the child by the shoulder. “You
was
Gussle
Bosleys
package.
aloof and allowed all that they
other woman across a Vast gulf of eco
Mrs. Penfield sank back on the floor stay right here, Lettls. Ain’t no use
Chink came in ai the big door. Crlnk
bad promised Greece io Asia M i Phone if jou are in a hurry
nomic disparity, smiled gently. "Yes,
br the sultcaae, fain t and sick. H er starting off at random. I m going to
Mrs. Catterbox’s to telephone the no-
Il the turned overcoat, pulling off his she said, In a low voice, “you could.
nor to ba sailed by the Turks. In .
blood seemed to have stopped. The llee, and—”
•la b b y cap. Lettie and Thad In their
Crlnk w as uneasy. There was some
room whirled. She was hanging over
eideotally Armenia, which had
mu cotton, were dressed according to thing In the interview that he did not • < * • • « . . . black ruin. . . .
“Leggo!" cried Lettie, working her
bean promised protection, was per
* e sunshine and the really mild t«m- understand. He felt the undercurrent
lean shoulder madly ta the effort to
Crlnk came In.
nerature; but Crlnk. coming In contact of unspoken thoughts and could only
mitted to fall into the earns oruel
'Where’s Thad, Penile? Ain’t he free herself. “Leggo 1 m grt WnL.
lawyer and notary
with the outside world, was dressed Infer that bis beloved Penile was be
“Lettie— ”
r
here?"
and blood-dripping hands.
aceordlug to the calendar month of ing criticized. He caught Mrs. Weath
“Leggo! I gotta get him "
“Thad 1- repeated Mrs. Penfield, still
Jhnnary. nominally winter
H s u i r , On boon
Sines than the allies, with B rit
erstone’s glance, keen, swift, darting In a daxe.
T?»e frail cotton fore nnder M r»
T h U ta O in k ." said M rs Penfield, from the vivid pictures on tha wall to
aia aa over in the lead, have n
“T **- He’n T lm m j were playing in Penfield’s grasp. Lettie had wrenebod
proudly “Crlnk. ain’t It gTaod to tee the packing boxes, to the few straight the
herself loose.
Catterbox back yard, and Thad
stored to the unspeakable Turk
Mrs Weatherstone?”
chairs, to the bare spates around the
“P o n t you worry, Pensle, darling"
HALSEY
practically all that they bad taken
"I should aayl” O in k stepped for room where furniture most conveni came home for hia spools. Timmy she shrieked, as the dieted toward ths
for
him
tin
Mrs.
Catterbox
ward eagerly. 1 wanter thank you for ently might have been.
from him in the war.
door. “I know where h . !» TU grt
“T ea" repeated Mrs. Weatherstone called him in. H e spoke to me outa h im ; 111 get him."
thU here overcoat Oee, It’s a dandy!
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the window."
Now that Franca, after waiting
/
D waa pretty good last winter, but softly, “you could."
Cash paid for
e
fln d h |m
(To be continued)
foar years for the reparations that
aow’t Pmxle'a turned i t ain’t nobody
Crlnk plunged Into defense
“Ton right off. Tim e he W went
to bed, any
got better."
don't understand, Mrs Weatherstone." how. I t ’s 'moat dark.”
bad bean promised bar, baa made
“Ton turned Geraldine's coat!’’ mur he sold earnestly. "It ain't a bit aa
They went through the house, look
a move to c o llx t snmethng by aeis
mured Mrs Weatherstone. "Why, I you're thinking. We get along f in e -
FOR SALE
ing ta bunks on the chance that Thad
ii'fi the Ruhr country, Britain
••v a r should Imagine It wasn’t new." honest, we do. I earn some money
“ * b5 b* hldln*- moving boxes behind
Drawing
on
her
glove,
she
became
gra-
now. and a lot of old veg'tablea and
after hemming and hawing around
nich no one could be concealed. They
ooualy conversational.
“Crlnk, my
things. And we always have lota to
for a year or so, baa come into the
•ear, la It possible that you and Lettie , eat— that I a all except last week, and searched In the back yard. In the
driveway. No Thad I
open and advised France to drop
are twins? Yon re about the same then—then we got along But that’s
plsce in Albany.
Paying big.
Stands
Mrs. Penfield was alarmed.
•ue.
bat
your
coloring
la
so
different
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the
only
time
We
«¿«ays
have
grand
wbat bold ehe bee obtained,
investigation. For sale on account of
“Crlnk, we must find him. M att 1"
‘N<k ma’am, we ain't twins. I ’m moat spreads—two kinds to eVry meal, and
other business.
inquire Enterprise.
Britain will bluster, but she will
"Cracky, yea," cried Crlnk. “We
«en. but I don’t know how old Lettie la
All work done promptly and reason
sometime»—" He caught a warning
hardly go to war oyer the issue,
W hat would you gay, P e n zle r
couldn’t
live
th
o
n
t
Thad."
glance from Mrs Penfield and stopped
•bly. Ilionc No. 269
" I expect Lettie’s younger." smiled In confusion.
nv ^ * 7 ^ P* rafe<l ” rh taWn« • ’ «0«
•od Franee ia not likely to yield
Mrs. Penfield. “Only a few month»
"Golly, whst're yon folks talking of the driveway and ringing doorbells
without a fight.
likely. And you know we’re guessing a b o u tr burst out Lettie with violence. ta rotation. Some one waa at home ta
more or less 'bout your age, too. 'Prox "Who ever thought w-e didn’t have the every flat-ex ce p t the Bosley’s, where
People of Sheridan raised tha
imate ages 11 do vary well for all three swelleat eats? Best chow on theCcwet! the windows were «lark and the eve
Second st, opposite Halsey Garage
W I L D Ï Y LODGE NO. Ô6.
ef you. There's a heap of things more Never was anybody like Pensle. ning paper was stw on the steps. But
entire ooat of the Chautauqua by
Short orders at all hours up to 11 p. m.
Important."
Lordy. she, got me solid. I'd die •o one had seen Thad since he had
subscription thia year and then
Regular meeting next Saturday
Mrs Weatherstone paused with her Tore rd get hlsted outa here. Ten d len Timmy Cattefbox.
fingers on the clasp of tha glove she Just onghter— "
gave the course free to the public night.
T h w went up And down the efde-
had been about to fasten. Her dark
“Children — children— “
reproved
during the week of July 4. J uoo.
eyes were full of Inquiry, but her Ups Mrs. Penfield, who by quieter, more
tion City proposes to give a fret
were polite.
unobtrusive means had been unable to
Chautaaqna neat year under an
Hrs Penfield answered her expres check thia torrent of gratuitous expla
sion. "They weren't mine at all origin nation. “I ’m ’shamed of yon."
immense tent, and practical^ the
ally. I — I lost my own."
Mrs Weathersone made no comment
whole fnnd needed has already
,mh But * * * * , r *
on the Intimate revelation» She gath
Feet
ted
largest
line
of
~
beau subscribed. If the coarse is
“Bless - you,
no.
I
just
adopted
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« w v p tw u
cm ,
ered np her muff and moved toward
Mrs Penfield waved her hand careless- )
',oor
as valuable edaetlionally as we
1?. In a rather correct Indication of the
■will the hangings be reedy tomor
believe it to be this epeoa it up to
»Mue txfcinnloga which all threa had row M r * Penfield? Then I'll send for
H ..d q a. t . r . f . , f a r a p i l v O u t f i t 8
those who have the greatest need
had.
them ; yon wont have to fold theta to
"You—adopted— three children?' ex-
of euob education — those who feel Good u r i F R U IT J A R S 5Oc a doze»
much In that ease And I shall speak
erearas-the m of th* highteaiag ram
claimtd Mrs. Weatherttoae.
to Mr. Crashsw I m sure he'll ceme
while they last
mer. the delight of the festival winter—
that they eannot afford to pay fer
"Why y«a. i t wasn't nothing
I
to see you Good-by—end Happy New
«be all-tlw-year delicacy de lose I
♦M West First at.. Albany, Oregoa
wanted to, and I could aa well s not."
Year.
W ith a charming smile she
Mxx. Wwiharnaa»
<i ths t t e m J deitn to th#
bpaffi that
Plant Now
J
There’s a sure cure ior
hunger at the
<T//Ze
C o n fe c tio n e r y
and
Bost sweets and soft drinks
at the
Best cuisine
Efficient service
Pleasant surroundings
W. S. DUNCAN
Custard Cup
Garden Peas I
¡ X t *‘•‘1 Winter Turnip s,«,
HoronceKm^iam
Livingston
Amor A. Tussing
Cream and Produce Station
Cream, Poultry, Eggs and
Ve»L M .H S H O O K .
F. M . ¡G R A Y ,
Best
Confectionery,
Candy & Lunch
draym an
I. O. O. F.
Dad s and Mam’s Restaurant
Square Meal, 50c
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Furniture
Li L i U
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Used F u r n it u r e ,
A ll Ages Just Dote
on our deliciously fla
vored ice cream«. We
have all varieties of frozen
delicacies. Rich, luscious,
cooling, perfectly frozen
Clark’s Confectionery