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About Eagle Valley news. (Richland, Or.) 191?-1919 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 31, 1918)
4 Vil-U E. & W. Chandler T!i Different Store Annual Clearance Sale of broken and discontinued lines We offer in this sale Women's, Misses' and Children's Winter Hats Sweaters and Wool Scarfs Children's Hoods and Wool Caps Men's, Women's and Children's Underwear Women's, Misses'- and Children's Coats, Dresses, Aprons Men's, Women's and Children's Shoes Furs in Sets and Single Pieces Boy's and Youth's Suits and Seperate Garments Men's and Boy's Overcoats and Rain Coats You will save money by taking advan tage ot this sale, as prices will not o lower but higher MONEY TO LOAN ON liir GRAVELY'S cntr.nitATr.ii H Rcjnl Chowinu PluC tl(or tht Invtnllon of our l'ttnt Air Proof I'oueh Mn Uoiltfi Could Nut fe tht rionJ rraihnatl In DEAL QflAVCUV PLUCJ TOUACCO. Now the l'tanl Pouoh Koipi It Troth nd Cleon end Good. A Lltllo Chow of Gravity U Enouoh and Loiti Lonotr lin big ohtry of ordinary plug. n ... !,..., fi "flsr' frffl - . i. r - 1 ii I YOU OUGHT TO THANK THAT TRAFFIC COP FOR HOLDING THE CROWD EJACK IT GIVES YOU A CHANCE TO RtAU THE GOOD NEWS ON MY BILLBOARD. IT 5UKtt EDUCATION IN TODACCO JN IN y Loo;cipon.THH photixtion im'ai.-it is not iuiaugravbly wrr icur this hrav Will You Help? Oregon residents nre again ask ed to contribute to a worthy cause the support of 2,150.000 ref ugees and '100,000 orphan children in Asia Minor. For three years the Armenians and Syrians have passed through untold sufferings, the limit of their endurance is reached and it is up to American generosity to keep these people alive. Help must come plenti fully and at once. Gov. Withycombo is a member of the National Committee for this relief work, and is personally contributing cash and time. He asks that everyone in Oregon help generously. Send your "mite" to Ben Selling, Treasurer Oregon Committee for Armenian and Syrian Relief, G13-4 Stock Ex change Building, Portland. BIG HERDS GONE World War Wastes Europe's Meat Supply. American Stock Raisers Cooptrata With Food Admlnlotratlon In Con. crvatlon Measure. F Land arm Eight per cent Interest Long Time No Extra Charges If you desire a loan call and we'll talk the proposition over I C. E. THORP, Richland Q8 Parker's Movies TO-NIGHT New Bridge on Friday night Don't Fail to Come Admission: Adults 20g Children 15c Soon Over Ills Cold. Evaryono speaks well of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy niter having lined it. Mrf. George Lowlc. IMttatlold, N.Y., has thin to ay regarding it : 'M-nat winter inv liltlo boy, flvu years old, wan Hick with u cold for two or three week. dootored him nnd uno.l various cough medicinex but nothing did htm much good until 1 began using Chamberlain's Cough Hem- edy. Ho thou improved rapidly and in a fow days was over his co'd." ad Farm Labor, Crop and Live Stock Survey to Be Taken in Baker County The Federal Government is de manding of the county agricul tural agent that a labor, crop and livestock survey be taken of every farm in Baker county between the dates of Feb. 11 and Feb. 1G. This same survey is to be taken in every countj in the United States during this time. Each farmer must state in de tail the amount of livestock on nana, number ot acrss in crop, and the amount that will bo seed led and planted this spring. The purpose is to find out the ' amount of labor that will be need ed to harvest this year's crop; to assist the farmer in obtaining labor to conduct the farm. In Baker county there are 11504 farms and the government has sent the same number of blanks and requests that a complete 100 per cent returns be made. This survey will be made by the mem bers of the county agricultural council and the county schools in cooperation with Henry E. Tweed county agricultural agent. In some cases tne questionnaires will be sent direct to the farmer. Dr. M. D. Fleming, Optome trist, will be at Richland Hotel, Saturday and Sunday, Feb, 9 & 10 'amply repaid for the trip, It In irotmhln that ICuropo for tunny years nftur tho war will look to it grent cxleut to Ainurlcu for It meat upply. Kuropo's herds tiro dwindling utidor wnr's domnnds faster than they ctin bo replenished. When tho Oerinnn armies retired from occupied portion of Franco mid llolglum itppruxltnotely 1,800,000 head of cattlo wore npiiroprlatud. This ad dition virtually safeguarded (ionium) from cnttlo shortage other tmtiotiH nun Buffer. In Ungland Homo 'i.100,000 acre ot gross lundn hnvo by conipulHory mens uri'S buan forced Into Kriiln production thu.i reduchiK pautuniKo nnd hay lundn A declining ncal of maximum moat prices for llvo cntUo wita onlalned tu HiiKlaiid, an follows : Tor Hcptcmbcr, $17.70 per hundred poutuln; October, $17.28; November und December, $ltl.08. nnd for Jnnunry, IM.IO. 'l'lie evident Intent of this mennure wnn to drlro tho heef nlumln Into mnrket nn noon ni noHjtlliln AccordliiK to oillclnl French llnuniff tho cnttlo of Franco have decreniicd to a total of l'A-'I'l 1,000 nn comiared with K8O7.000 In UHB. Today, duo to luck of foniKe principally, Franco Is pro ducltiK only one Kallon of milk where beforo tho wnr two and ono half K"l Ioiih were produced, Mcnntlmo tho United Stnten food ad ministration has taken utepu to cou fiorvo our Docks and herds and to In creaKo their numbers. Tho stock breed ers of tlds country show n disposition to co-operato with tho Kovernment In this. For many years It has hoen a prac tlco anioni? many of tho dairy people of this country to kill male calves at birth and In ninny Instances tho fo- limits If not needed to replenish their herds rather than o to tho expense of umtiirltiK them Into veal. The IiIkIi prices of meat caused tho virtual din continuance of this killing. Another encournKliiK fnct la 75 por cent, of calveH killed for venl this year wero males. Homebody has very aptly said that tho wars of tho world hnvo been won with Krense, meanliiK that bacon and lard have, been as essential to success In wur as powder, which In true. The Iioks of Uttropo hnvo been very greatly sacrificed to present day needs. This malum tho American burden all tho more heavy and makes doubly es sential an Increased pork production In this nation. In Italy kiiiIii Is now forbidden to be fed to Iioks. In Den mark under a recent order one-fourth of tho Iioks wero ordered to bo killed. It Is estimated that one-half lmvo now bocn killed. SEIZURE OF HOUSEWIVES' FOOD STOCKS IMPOSSIBLE Thu government has never consid ered any plan of selrlm; foodstuffn owned by householders. Nor Is thwro any policy of this kind suKKt'Ntcd for tho future. In splto of this fact, tho United, States food administration has been obi Ik I'd repeatedly to Issue otllclnl do nlals of rumors, that tho Kovornmeiit Intends commaudeerlui; preserves and canned k'ooda put up In American homes. Thesu rumors wero originated partly by pro'durmau propagandist nnd part ly by conscienceless grafters, who sought to profit through buying from misinformed houtnuvlves. Tho year lOlfi will sco homo canning nnd preserving practiced on greater scale than over beforo In tho nation's history, otltclals In Washington believe. And they are assuring all patriotic housewives that foods so saved nro theirs, and theirs nlone. Those from this section who went to Baker Saturday to hear the lectures given by tho Cana dian officers, report themselves NUTRITIOUS CORN DREAD, Ono New York hotel has nrninged a thoroughly patriotic corn bread recipe. It combines common! with ryo Hour, both of which are being con sumed In greater quantities this year In order to rolottvo wheat Hour for tho allied nations, This recipe tills a largo pan 10 by Inches - and con tains the following iimvttlftits; Ono quart mill,-, four miners huttr-r substi tute, ten ounces light sjrup or honey, three eggs, pinch mm It. two pnumlH common!, one pound i.ve Hour ami two ounces Imklng powder. Tho butter and syrup are thorough ly mixed. Then odd the e--, gradual ly, pout' In the milk, then add tho ryo Hour mlved with the common! and baking powder. lvh in u hot oven. Strayed Three Yearlings 1 yellow heifer, 1 brindle heifer. one dark ml bull calf part Jersey, no ear marks, all branded r: D on right hip. Please notify ndlltf C!. A. Bernard. Itichland WHY WE MUST SAVE FOOD. Tho 1017 wheat crop In Franco wns leas than half normal, using tho crop ot 10111 ni n littHlu of comparison. Thero was it shortage of 170,000,000 busliols, or oa.a iter cent. Tho potato crop was only within one-third of nor mal. Tho sugar boot crop showotf n deficit of 07.0 por cont. Ilor moat hords In tho early fnll showed a ohorN ao of 1,800,000 onlmtiU. Thoia nro a fow of tho ronaonn Amerlcn must food hor associates In tho wnr. Thoy nro no longer nblo to feed themselrei, and unless we cotno' to tho roictto nre face to fnco wlttt starvation. And starvation menna to tHt In the ar.