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About Cloverdale courier. (Cloverdale, Tillamook County, Or.) 190?-19?? | View Entire Issue (April 20, 1916)
Cloverdaie Course* Published E very Friday by Frank Taylor, Editor and Publisher. I : er opportunities, and they breed suc- | cess. Your future is not up to opportunity —it is up to vou. A CHANGE FOR THE BOYS. THE COULTER CO. Manufacturers of Violins, Mandolins and Guitars—Select Strings and Rosin —Revoicing, restoring aim repairing \ iolins. Workmanship of 20 years of high grade experience. E, Burns, Agent. Castle Rock Rauch, Hebo, Oreg o n. I mit r Nt w Management The Todd Hotel “ Entered as second-class matter, Nov Tillam ook, Ore. (From The Youth’s Companion.) ember 18th, 1‘.Kin at the postoffiee at Clo- Many, a man as a boy amused liim* verdale, Tillamook County, Oregon, un L. S. HÜSH3ECK, Proprietor. der Art of Congress, March 8rd, 1878. self by seeing how far he could throw a j potato ball from the end of a pliant F. R. BEALS Dining Room run ou Family Style SUBSCRIPTION KATES stick. That amusement now would cost j One Year, in advance.......................$1.0C Meals ‘25c. him more than a dollar a throw. 6ix Months..............................................50 The so-called “ potato ball” is really Three Months..........................................25 Single C opy............................................. 05 the fruit of the potato, and contains the Write for Literature. seeds, which are very small and fiat; A d v e r tisin g R ates hut it is so much easier to propogate TILLAMOOK. - - OREGON Displayed Advertisements, 50 cents per the plant by cuttings—planting a part inch per month, single column. All Tocal Reading Notices. 5 cents per of a potato that contains an eye—that line for each insertion. no one uses the less convenient but Timber land notices $10.00 natural method of planting seed. In Homestead notices 5.00 Political Announcement Cards $10.00 consequence the potato is losing—in deed, has already nearly lost—the pays C o u r ie r power to produce seed. Moreover, only J o b D ep artm en t My Job Department is complete in every a few potato plants produce pollen that respect and I am able to do all kinds is capable of causing germination. Commercial Job Printing on short Thirteen years ago a lecturer at the notice at reasonable prices. Connecticut Agricultural College offered twenty-five dollars for a potato fruiting THURSDAY. APRIL 20, 1910 berry—in other words, a potato hall containing live seeds—found anywhere in Connecticut; but the offer has never O P P O S IT IO N . been accepted. Another man, by search ing the country, has succeeded in get T h e effects o f o p p o s it i o n a re ting a thimbleful of seed, at a cost of six w o n d e r f u l . T h e r e a re m e n w h o dollars. ris e r e f r e s h e d on h e a r in g of a The fact we wish to hammer is that Alex McNair & Co.’s Interest in the strange condition lies t h r e a t — m e n to w h o m a c ris is chiefly in the fact that only from seed store gives more quality, service and satisfaction than any other w h ic h in tim id a te s and p a ralyze s do new varieties appear. Potatoes th e m a j o r i t y c o m e s g ra c e fu l a n d store in Tillamook county. raised in the ordinary way produce their be lo ve d as a b rid e .— E m e r s o n . own kind. What shall we do when they Our Plienominal Success Demonstates that Fact. “ S~S"*»'S"S“ #~#~S“ # "S "S “ S “ run out” ? To create another Chenan Remember Alex McNair & Co. for Builders’ Hardware, go or Early Rose or Beuty of Hebron, it The only shadow that a man need is necessary to nave seed. What field Eave Troughing, Farm Tools, Shelf Goods, Cutlery, and every fear is the one he himself casts by of outdoor activity offers more, just at thing kept in a fully stocked hardware store. present, to a wide-awake American boy standing in his own light. than hunting potato balls? REAL ESTATE It Rooms 50 and 75 Cents, Special Rates by the Week. to advertise in the Cloverdaie “It Don’t Hurt a Fact to Hammer it.” What interesting stories lie hidden behind the contributions to the “ con science fund” in Washington, says the Y outh’s Companion. One day recently the fund received two additions,, one of which was a check for forty-eight hun dred and seventy-six dollars and fifty cents from a New Yot^r lawyer on be half of an unnamed client ; the other two dimes from Michigan, wrapped in an unsigned note suggesting that the money be used for the support of a minister of the gospel. OPPORTUNITY OR YOU In fo rm a l.o n W anted. "Nora." said the mistress to the new servant, "we always want our meals promptly on the hour.” "Yis. mum Au‘ if 1 miss th’ first hour shall 1 wait for th' next?” —Bir mingham Age-IIera Id. H is O p in io n . Mrs. Yeast—What would you call a man who agrees with everybody? Mr. Yeast— A fool. “ And suppose it was a woman7" "It isn’t possible that any woman would.’’ —Yonkers Statesman. Some people are always waiting for B a c k F r o m the H o n e y m o o n . opportunity to take them by the hand. She—Now. my dear, we must face It never does, and it never will. this problem. Shall we settle in the Opportunity ia ever present with us, suburbs or the city? it is by our side, it dogs our steps, it lie—You mean live, darling. Don’t never leaves us. But it never reaches forget that on my present salary we out its hand. We must do the reaching, can’t settle anywhere.—Judge. the grasping, the improving. Don’ t sit still and wait for opportunity C a r r i e s It W i t h H e r . to come to you. Go out and hunt it, Gibbs—My wife never loses her tem and hunt till you And it. It is flirting per. with you every day in the year, every Dibbs—How do you account for It? hour of the day. Gibbs— She keeps it in such constant One of your greatest opportunities lies use it has no chance to get tost—New in what vou may accomplish in aid of Haven Register. your home town, for what is good for the U sin g H is Nam e. town is even better for you. If you “ The agent who sold me this set of want your town to do something for you, you should first do something for i books told me he wanted to use my the town, Opportunity believes in that, ! name with ottier citizens." “ He's doing that, all right. I heard and greets the one who does it. him telling a gang how easy you Don's ex|>ect to receive everything i were.” — Pittsburgh Post an 1 give nothing. Opportunity doesn’ t approve of that, will not sanction it, ! W orth T ryin g . w ill not lend its aid and encouragement. ' “ I washed Willie's pants t’udder day. «>nIv fools ex)»eet that, and fools seldom and dey shrunk so dat do po’ chile kin step beyond the shadow of their own ba dly walk In 'mu. Won’er how I foolishness. gwan fix ’um?" T h e w ise man makes his own oppor "Try washln’ de chile. Maybe he tunity, and th.tt begets other and great* shrink too." j Alex McNair & Co., Tillamook, Ore. I The Evening Telegram, daily, and the Cloverdaie Courier, both papers one year for 83.50. FIRE! FIRE! FIRE! DON’T W A IT U N T IL TO M O R R O W before you protect your property with a policy of lire insurance. You have no assurance but that tonight a tire may come, and to morrow will be too late. TODAY is the right time to get insured. When you ha^e read this adver tisement, come right to our office, ank let us write you a policy. Don’t delay an hour. Phone Us Call on Us Write Us T O D D H O T E L B U IL D IN G , TIL L A M O O K ROLL1E W . w A T ^ O N The Insurance Man