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F r id a y , a p r ii . v 8. m o New Residential Eleetric Rate TOUR MONTHLY OSI IN KILOWATT Dominating Treasure Island HOURS f " r ,w f*»tr«.K * im H.n i o in »705 'i n in YOUR MONTHLY BILL in IN 1 « DOLLARS Herr it a chart shotting the new P-C-E “ toboggan” rate for horn« electric u»r. Notice how the customer'« rate become« less, the more KOK HAI.K F u s t r u ttili« baled a lf a lf a tie ) . E M. U t h j r , I m ile s s o u th o f B e a v e rto n on Du v ies ro a d P h o n e 7015. t Up electricity he u«cs. New billing procedure adopted by P-C-E will hereafter keep customer« informed of the rate they earn each month by their individual use of current. 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T h e n ew b illin g m e th od, m o re o v e r, w ill illu s tra te m o re fo rc e fu lly h o w th e u n it p ric e o f e le c tric ity d e c re a s e s a s u se in c re a s e s. A lth o u g h e le c tric c u s to m e rs m a y k n o w , f o r in s ta n c e , t h a t th e y c a n b u y SO k ilo w a tt- h o u rs fo r 3 1-» c e n ts p e r k ilo w a tt-h o u r, a n d a n a d d itio n a l 75 k ilo w a tt-h o u rs fo r 2 H c e n ts p e r k ilo w a tt-h o u r, th e y have d if fic u lty in d e te r m in in g t h e i r u n it p ric e fo r th e e n tir e 125 k ilo w a tt- h o u rs th e y b u y —in th is In s ta n c e 2.9 c e n ts —w ith o u t d o in g c o n s id e ra b le fig u rin g . T h e n e w P G E m e th o d o f r a te e x p re s sio n w ill d o th is f ig u rin g fo r th e c u s to m e r in a d v a n c e , a n d c u s to m e rs w ill h e r e a f te r be b illed a t a p a r t ic u l a r r a t e p e r k ilo w a tt- h o u r f o r e a c h p a r t ic u l a r m o n th ly c o n s u m p tio n . 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T h e la w fo rb id s e x p o rtin g fro m T h e n e x t m e e tin g w ill be at 8 th e s ta te , se llin g o r o f f e rin g f o r o 'c lo c k in th e e v e n in g . L a d le s o f sale, e x c e p t o n a p p ro v a l o f th e d e p a r t m e n t o f a g r ic u ltu r e , a n y o f th e B lo o m in g lo cal w ill serv e . th e s e w ild flo w e rs: W ild lilies, m is sio n b ells, a d d e r ’s to n g u e , la d y 's s lip p e r, b i t t e r ro o t, D o u g las!« , rh o d o d e n d ro n o r a z a le a . M R s. ■ / / / W / / / / / / W / / / / / / / S / S ,W W / S / / / / / / S / / / / / / / / / / ,V S / S / S / / / / / / y / ,/ w / / , Good News _______________ I H IN T M a ry h a d a lovely s te a k . " I ’ll b ro il It v e ry w e ll,” s h e said , ‘T w a n t th e o u ta id e ju icy -b ro w n . T h e tn ald e fa in tly re d .” S h e s a lte d It a n d p u t it in B e n e a th a re d h o t fla m e . A laa, it tu r n e d o u t le a th e ry . 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W IL SO N Watch Repairing P h o n e r.HKi F or INSURANCE REAL ESTA TE i- t LOA.MM Beaverton Finance Co. R o ssi B u ild in g B e a v e rto n S T R E T C H # Y 0ÜR ELECTRIC DOLLARS It's jn it bki inceriei. The non you ki| the bigger the bargain fra get a Spedali! YOUR VB0ETABLE AND A. A. THIBODO Formerly with H as FO R S A L E : M ILLW O OD AND S aw D uet. W ilso n F u e l Y ard- Box 230, R I, B e a v e rto n . pb<>ce B e a v e rto n 4901. T R A D E F O R PO U L T R Y —O n a o a k ro u n d d in in g ta b le .— C a ll B e a v e rto n ¡051. Mrh-r A I raaJL opened a RADIO phonograph Electric Appliance SERVICE SHOP Telephone A tw a te r 5089 T ig a r d ’£ Read advertisements oarefullr. 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