C. K. L ew ellen .
•Im o n C loook.
N. R. N aneen
MORO COMMERCIAL CO.
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t
I
. • ' HAVE JUST RECEIVED
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fine assortment of
patterns and shades in Organdies,
-• L a w n s , and Embroidered Sw iss.
In w hite goods w e have for your chosing Mercerized L a w n ,
India L in o n , Persian L a w n , Indian H ead , Butchers
Linen, etc., as well as G ingham s, P rin ts, Percales.
Ladies S h irt W a is ts and N e a t M u s lin Underw ear.
W e have an elegant line of
M en s Furnishings,
Shirts,
U nderw ear, Socks, etc., at very reasonable prices.
Y o u are invited to become one of our patrons.
Everything in the Store Absolutely New
Ml
Everybody io at home, at roll
Nice fat hens, about one year old,
for sale. Inquire of P P DeMoes, oall, thio week.
■iiiiiiii.
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Moro.
John Johnson, Mies Johnson and
MOSTI, I H I 1 M A I o o . , o s x o o v :
A E Cousens is up from Portland, brother, left for Collins Wednesday.
Judge and Mrs Henriohs returned
The prloe of The Observer 1» 11.60 partly on business, and to enjoy a
m v t m t . 76 ®enU for «is months, W eoota visit with old tiilicums.
from Hood river on Tuesday. Water
The
O b s e rv e r
For four months—bat if paid An sdvsnoe we
sx w p t |2 .60 In fa ll for 2 years- BhorUr
» ■ I thau ons year 1»M osnts par month.
Mies Bva Hall’s toilet soaps, was too muddy for fishing.
oleaneers, etc., extra fine goods, are
John MoClure has Leased the J R
A Blue Mark here will answer an for sale at Mrs J P Strahls, Moro.
Martin farm, east of Moro. Mr. and
Inquiry, when entered upon our calendar,
giving the date of the paper as the date at
A Lewiston couple were married Mrs. Martin have taken up their
which your current subscription expires.
in a dry goods store. It is to be reeidenoe on the John Day farm.
hoped it was no bargain counter
When the woman suffragists and
F R ID A Y ...’.............J une 19, 1908
affair.
the woman who oppose woman’s
New York baa passed a law suffrage get to going right the men
Hon B F Pike and wife are New
against bookmaking, which should oan stand off and enjoy themselves.
port eejournera.
relieve the glut in the fiction market
Henry Johnson, who has beau in
J P MoM illian and family ere at somewhat.
Europe studying for six years past,
Collins springs. .
An eastern paper saya the Mon arrived in New York on the 6th,
A iE Cushman ie a Sherman Co.
Mr and Mre W F Jaokeoo hare
visitor.
returned from their Rem city vteiie.
Mr and Mra E H Moore are now
Monkland baseballists oleverly
surrendered to Wasoo on the 14th. settled in Portland for tbe summer.
Score: lfl to 8.
For ealek Three year old fresh
Jersey
eow. J O Thompson, Moro.
It is a question for the courts to
deolde, whether or not Antelope Is
Nioe fat bens, about one year old,
yet in the wet oolnmo.
for sale. Inquire of P P DeMoea,
An old oabln has been found in Moro.
the Mt. Hood region, built 60 yeorn
Mrs Messinger, Mra Mortensen,
ago and lost by trappers.
and Mr and Mra Jaa Woods, have
Jolea Bros Spanish guloh* plaoers returned from Wamic.
produced 8640 worth of gold this
L V Moore and family and Miss
spring, working 21 days.
Julia Woods, are to enjoy the 4tb
Hon. R. R. Butler Inform» Mr. at July in Yellowstone park.
Morels that he will deliver the
Mias Eva Hall’s toilet soaps,
oration at DeMoea Springs, July 4th cleansers, etc., extra fine goods, are
Dick Reokmao was fined 960 and for sale at Mrs J P Strahls, Moto.
sentenced to spend »lx hoars In jail
The well drill that operated last
at Moro, for fenoing goverment land. for Dsn McLaohlan, ie now on tbe
Our “ ads” attract attention and farm ot W B Johnston, east of Moro.
advertise. When yon get onr ad
The joy of getting up early and
vertising, you get bueineea bringere. going to work is spreading through
Farmers convenient to Rotas out the oountry.
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talk of opening the old road into
Judging from the number of waah-
the Kliekltat mono tains, to get woof pute over in Montana the laSndry-
and lumber.
‘
men must be working overtime. w
A troop of 260 men, in the U. S.
A hat maker makes the deaera
oavalry, en route to Albany from tion that heads are increasing in
Walla Walla, will oelebrate lb sise. but we do not know the answer.
D
Prineville.
Miss Ada Belebe has our thinks
Rohr Villa 1» quite popular as a for College favors from Monmouth
resort this season. There are but Normal. Conntnoement next week.
few more attractive locations in The
C P Ragedale is here on business
Inland Empire.
He is well pleased with things as
Even the brewera are boarding be finds them in Wallowa oounty.
the bandwagon. The latest from
J W Cochran shipped a oarload
them ie that they are for temperance
of fat hogs to a Portland abbatoir
in its true sense. ;
Tuesday, and ad-horse load of beef
We haven’t any statistics to prove hides and sheep pelts via TheDalles.
it, but are willing to hasard the re
Brick work was finished on the
mark that whisky kills more men
reconstructed storebuilding at noon
than rattlesnake».
last Saturday. The Commercial Co.
The daughter of the governor of will occupy tbe completed premises.
Utah has married a grooery clerk.
Bids will olose tomorrow for right
It’s a wise girl that looks out for
to run an exclusive refreshment
plenty to eat after she leaves papa.
stand at DeMose, July 4th. We
Attorney M. E. Miller spent a predict a big crowd there on that
couple of days in Antelope last week day.
on legal business. Mrs. M and tbe
Mrs McCallum arrived home on
children who remained guests of
the 16th, accompanied by tbe Misses
relatives, returned home yesterday.
MeDonald from 8pokane, and tbe
The new dlreotoire gown ie said Misses Foes from Athens. She bad
to have been barred in oertain a fine visit.
•astern restaurants. If they’d put
A E Cousens has a beautiful young
plenty of bars over the altt In tbe mare which be is training for track
skirt there wouldn’t be any objection service. She is daughter of Joe B
left.
Morrison’s California thoroughbred
Two men rooked a boat in Iowa stallion, Roadster.
the other day, but they won’t do it
Last week Tbe Observer observed
again. Wbat makes the etory worth
that the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific ex
any reference ia that it la rather
position would open June 1, 1909,
unusual to find two fools in tbe
on tffne. Now the talk is: A year’s
same boat.
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delay, waiting for more funds.
Out In Rockford, 111., prohibition
Tbe evangelistic services conduct
has put the jail into disuse, but it
ed by Revs. Levi Johnson and A J
will be kept until tbe brewera and
Adams at Pilot Rook, resulted in
liquor interests eoooeed in oonvino-
the organization of a Presbyterian
ing people that intern peranoe te a
ohurob with a membership of 23.
good thing for a community.
Mrs Ora Zell, of Crook county,
Grandpa Barnett died in Wasoo
came to Moro this week with her
on the 18th. Deceased waaa pioneer
mother, on a visit to her brother,
in Sherman oounty, loved by every
Geo K Lewellin, as their parent
body. Hie sons, W M and Lafayette
returned to her home in Clackamas
and daughter Mrs Siscel all lived
oounty.
near him, and to them The Observer
Judge Littlefield of this oity has
been ohoeen orator for tbe -June
Consistory olaee, Scottish Rite, in
Portland.
\
s
G. E. T hompson
Secretary-Treasurer
Prof Bryant begins to yearn for
the return of Mrs B and the little
ones, who are visiting in Linn
oounty.
lmpli
M oro, O regon
Foarth of Jaly Celebration.
DeMoes Springs, June 18th.
Are now in their new quarters in the Strong Building
To the Editors:
The Pioneer Picnio Barbecue Cel
ebration ia growing in anticipation
aa the time approachee and promis
ee to be a very pleasant affair. Hon
R R Butler, candidate for Presiden
tial elector, will deliver the oration.
A chorua of select singers will sing
the National anthems. A band will
play patriotic melodies. The De
Moaa orchestra will present some
fine classical selections. Races of
aD kinds. Base ball match, between
Monkland and DeMoea will be in
teresting. An hour with the Pio
neers will also prove to be very en
tertaining.
AFTERNO ON 8P O ST 8.
Pillow Conteet, boys under lfiyoare
100 Yd. dash, free for all.
60 Yd. dash, men, weight over 200
pounds. ,
50 Yd. dash, egg raoe, g irls..
60 Yd. dash, boys under 14 yeara.
440 Yd. dash, free for all.
30 Yd. torch race, boys under 15
years.
60 Yd. three legged raoe, boys un
der 15 years.
Sack race.
220 dash, free for all.
30 Yd. wheel barrow race, free for
all.
Tug of war, North End county JDU.
South End.
Baseball.
Suitable prizes for every event.
For particulars address
,
Prof. St. John, Chairman Com.
De Moss Springs, Oregon.
The barbecue is free to all. Ev
erybody is invited to bring a big
lunch basket, and picnic on the
grass with us.
COMMITTEES.
Soliciting Committee— Alex Hunter
A E Moretz, John Tonkins, Geo G
DeMoes, and Mr Evans.
Executive Committee—George G
DeMoes, Alex Hunter, W H Rags
dale, A E Moretz, C J Bright.
Financial Committee— P W Da
vie, I P Hardin, Albert Pentecost,
George Lamborn, Samuel Baker,
John Tonkins.
More Anon.
Herman Pape and wife are visit- tana rivers have been making runs returning to hie Sherman oounty
on the banks. It takes sand to make home.
in f in 8herwood.
Mrs H 8 MoDaniel returned from a joke like that.
Geo Hennagin’s well ie finished
Portland yesterday.
Mra A P Bell, of Kent, who has this week andsnppliee an abundanoe
Concerning too Many Dogs.
Mrs. A 0 Anderson is visiting in been under Dr Ferguson’s oare at of wholesome water, which was
The Dalles hospital for sometime, struck at 100 feet and 6 inches.
Moro from Pendleton.
‘Here’s to you,” George.
Dalles City Chronicle.
returned home.
?
. • Prof. J M DeMoes was in Portland
Marshal
Sexton is determined
The woman who wears an auto
Mrs. Nelson and daughter return
on business this week.
that
the
ordinance
concerning dogs
mobile
veil
doesn’t
neoeeaarily
ride
ed from Portland yesterday, where
Attorney W H Ragsdale returned the daughter submitted to an.opera in a motor oar, any more than the
shall be complied with. Next Mon
from The Dallee yesterday.
day morning dog catchers will be
man who wears a Panama hat if
tion for apendicitie.
sent
to every part of tbe city ywhen
ohairman of the oanal commission.
Mta E G Toiler ol Wasco is visit
Hot Coffee and Sandwiches, at
they
will gather in ail the dogs on
ing hereon, R E, at Arlington.
A B Wolfard’s, Biggs.
Buy the genuine imported aven-
which the license has not been paid
The Dorcas Society will meet next
Lost st Wasoo, Field Meet Day erioue carbolineum; the imitation
and owners will be fined 91 each
Wednesday at the borne of Mrs J W smal silver bar pin, about 1 inoh being offered ie only a temporary
and be required to jjay the license
Cochran.
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' ’*• long, has 3 sets. Reward offered for remedy if at all. If genuine one
of 91 also, or the dog will be taken
application lasts for all time. Ask
For sewing machine needles, oils delivery to this office.
care of and finally planted on the
to see our sealed packages. The
and supplies go to L. W. Ross,
beach.
The doctors in session at Chicago Observer Book Store.
A
H
Barnum
has
added
another
extends sympathy.
Wasoo.’
want more babies and fewer pet
Hereford bull to his herd. It came
Capital Journal.
Messrs. Alex Hunter and A. E.
At DeMoes school meeting Mon
I D Pike and family returned dogs. Let ue hope that they are
from Yakima at 160.40 express
The
vagrant
dog nuisance has ob
day Jaa Woods, jr., was reelected Morats have arranged for reduced
from Portland and The Dallee yes wholly unselfish in their interests.
charges. Is this the interest the tained no abatement since we for
clerk. I P Hardin, H 8 DeMoae fares to the DeMoes celebration
terday.
,
J W Leonard and wife of Kent, and Alex Hunter, directors. It was from all pointe on the C. 8. Ry. railway and express companies merly called attention to it. On
A big crowd of Sunday school returned from The Dallee yesterday. voted to reduce the tax for school Round trip tickets will be sold July evidence in our farmers efforts to the contrary, it seems to increase
with the season. In the absence of
piooicers gathered at DeMoes springs They had a consultation with Dra. building 7 mills. Directors were 3d and 4th, at 1 1-8 rate, good to develop the oountry?
Ferguson
m
d
Reuter
relative
to
her
Miss Lillian Marshall of Pitts action by the authorities to kill off
yesterday and had a splendid outing
return until the 6th.
instructed to issue warrants.
health.
burg
who is pleasantly remembered the worthleee curs that romp the
The well drill that put water at
Tbe report oomee from Rome that
One of the dogs in Moro entitled
in
Moro
by many with whom she streets by day and night, no re
Mra.
Bva
Rudolf
returned
from
Geo Hennagin's farm la nown oper
to life, liberty and the pursuit of James Hasen Hyde has offered a
became acquainted on a visit to the course is left to the.citizen but to
the
Rose
Carnival
juet
in
time
to
sting at the J C Teal farm.
happiness, was Rags, Dad Sell’s prise of 920,000 for a horseraoe in
family of Mr. nnd Mrs. Jas Woods, act under the law of self defense.
accompany Mr Rudolf and Mr Coy
well-bred, trained and educated full which society women ebell be jock
C L Montgomery baa attached the
la to make a tour of Europe thia
on their fishing outing up DeeChu-
Spokesman-Review.
blood. Rsgs was never known to eys. Hi» deposition from Equitable
water mains of the city to his reei tee river,
•nmmer, leaving New York on the
It
is
a
great pity that valuable
butt in where be was not wanted, Life management does not seem to
dence fanoet, and will oarrv no more
dogs are being sacrificed by those
Judging from the faot that four but he got a mouth full of poison have spoiled hia taate for a sporty 27th of this month.
buckets full up that hill.
Walla Walla prisoners made a dash in spite of hie deoent behavior.
1 Within a week the news columns who are using poison to rid their
life.
Mra C C Huck la enjoying her for liberty it would look as if they
have reported a locomotive engineer neighborhoods of vagrant curs. But
Grandpa
Wm
Peabody,
having
Dr. J R Morgan, a well known
Moro visit very much. A little were either telegraphers or abort-
dead
at hia throttle from apoplexy, strychnine does not discriminate,
dentiet, has established parlors in loat his home in Sherman county,
grandchild attracts great attention band writers.
another
falling unoonscious from the and takes off the St. Bernard as
Moro, in the building recently has gone to live with hie daughter
to the older folks in the family.
oab
and
a third killed by a project promptly as it doea a bench-legged
LW Rosa has just reoeived a nioe
in Kansas. The leaving was sa<L
T he old remedies are beet. Hiok- assortment of Watches, gold, gold vacated by the Gordon Bank on Aa the old man left the house, and ing rock as he leaned from the cab flee. We do not approve the poison
Main street. Dr. Morgan oomee
ory Bark Cough Remedy has been filled,silver and eilverine cases, that
window. In each item was a new remedy, but the law prohibits the
highly
reoommended and we are turned to give it the last look, be
use of firearms by citizens and will
in use for over 100 years by the old he is offering at prices that oannot
broke down and cried like bis heart argument for the presence of a third
not hold the man guiltless who
Dutch Dunkarda of Pennsylvania, be beat any where. Wasoo jeweler. satisfied that his services here will would break. When he went np magi
ITI8J1 on the engine.
be greatly appreciated.
shoots to kill the dogs that go
and la still in use by all old families
town friends and neighbors made
Geo Urqubart returned from The
T he J bast part of the Pioneers
romping over his flower beds and
The
Fourth
and
fireworks
are
of waitern Pennsylvania. Is abso
up a puree of about 8100 and gave Asmrnb
imbly in Portland was the ban-
Dallee yesterday He left Mr. Jahn
make a battle ground of hia front
synonymous with the small boy and
lutely pure, made from the bark of
son, son and daughter there, await
him.
qu«t in tbe Armory where 20 tables
fatalities, saya the Delineator. Very
porch.
the white or shell-bark hickory tree.
ing opportunity to embark with the
At tbe usual Saturday night daooe were spread, each seating 70 persons
often* (he small sister is Included
Shipped from ibe east sod manufac
Prineville Review.
deoorated by a committee from the
team by the steamer Bailey Gaisert
among (he patriotic viotima of a given In Bressler's hall last week,
tured in Salem, Oregon. For sale by for Collins today.
The
dog
nuisanse really oalla for
Woman’s Auxiliary o f ‘Whioh Mra.
great day. The wise mother, re nearly all the young folk- In town
Moro Pharmacy and all dealers.
action
by
the
oity authoritiee. It ia
0
If
Cartwright
is
the
chairman.
Grants station has been disoon cognizing the fascinating fun of attended. There will be another
no idle complaint that the citizens
A
huge
pyramid
of
roses
oooupied
They who go a-picnickinyr must tinned and tbs telephone and tele
danoe next Saturday. Quite a num
needs consider the question of lunob graph apparatus removed. Biggs is fireworks to the small folk, begins her from the oountry have made * prominent plaoe on the oenter •re making from all parts of the
early to guard against the fatalities
and it greatly helps the preparations now a night and day office. The
table, and the ohoicest from theoity town. The remedy for the evil ham
without handicapping ths fun. Firat arrangements to oome in for the
for a day’s jaunt if all the packing poetoffice will soon be disoorftinned
gardens were scattered the full been often applied and isefficaoioua.
in regards to matches, she insists occasion, ao that there is sure to be
If the city fathers have any valid
material and all the favorite pionio at Grants also.
large orowd. Daring the past length of all the tables. The menu
that the firecrackers be lighted with
reason for refusing that relief now,
recipes are kept in one place in the
prepared
waa
elaborate,
and
the
Mrs Robt Urqubart and Mrs M A punk, not only from an economical week the floor of the building has
they ought to say ao and suspend
pioneers
were
load
in
their
praise
kitchen cupboard, just as one keepe Bull entertained the Whist-Club
standpoint, but for safety as well. been thoroughly waxed, and it is
of thia feature of the entertainment. for a seaeon the ordinancee that
an emergency shelf for compan) last evening at the residence of Mra
By using punk, close oontaot is now in pretty fair oondition. A cord
prevent a general dog hunt with
says the Delineator. There should B. Prises were awarded to W C
A farmer up In the Waha dietriot
avoided with firecracker fusee. ial invitation ie extended to all.
rifles.
be eome big sheets of heavy brown Rutledge and G A Maloy, firat and
Second, she instructs ohildern not
A Glllnetter palled an aerolite makes 9400 per acre cultivating
San Antonio Express.
paper, one of whioh, neatly folded, aeoond gentlemen prises; and to Mra
to stand directly in front of the fire out of the Columbia near Sand rheubarb. He brought tbe seed
ahould be put in the bottom of the M E Miller and Mra Meloy, firat and
It
ia
unmistakably a fact that
cracker while lighting it, but to island last week. It le ten inobes from England 88 years ago and can
basket. This is to be the table-oloth.
therw'are
too many dogs in both city
aeoond ladys prises.
atand at one aide. Neither will she in diameter, weighs 78 pounds, grow 20 tona an aore, and at the
Then there should be a supply of
and
oountry,
even in the most pros
price
the
oannery
at
Lewiston
pay»:
C an you afford to trifle with so allow fireoraokera placed under tin praotioally round bat with a rough
paper napkins, and also a supply of
perous
sections.
They kill sheep in
920
a
ten.
yield
9400
an
aore.
Wine
vessels. The wise mother knows aurfaoe Ilka a place of metal sud
paraffin paper In which to wrap the serious a matter at to neglect a bad
the
oountry,
and
they
annoy,pester,
of
an
sxoellent
quality
ean
be
made
that
one
ahould
be
prepared
for
denly oooled from a white heat. It
eatables. If you do not live near a oold or cough, when for a trifling
bite
and
offend
decenoy
in town.
from
the
juioe
of
the
plant,
he
makes
Fourth-of-Jnly
emergenoiee,
that
la
ia vary bard bat when a piece is
store which sella paraffin paper, amount you can secure a bottle ot
There
are
good
dogs
of
oourae,
but
many
gallons
eaoh
season,
for
whioh
not enough to know what to do, knooked off it tbe Inside resembles
'save all the linings from your Hlokory Bark Cough Remedy, that
in
tbe
estimation
of
a
great
many
be
rt-odve»
60
to
76
oente
a
gallon.
but how to do it, aa well. She pro Iron ore.'' It undoubtedly oame out
oraoker-boxes. There should be two le guaranteed to oure or money re
vides heraeff with a paokage of ab of the eky and fell into the river. It Many of the stalks in hia garden persona other than the Secretary of
funded?
Prioe
26c,
6Oo
knd
81.00
Inexpensive salt and pepper shakers
sorbent
ootton or lint, a bandage should go to the Oregon Hi«torical are from 18 to 24 ioohee in length Agriculture, only a small peroSnt of
•ome drinking
or cUPs *nd par bottle. For sale at Moro Pharm-
and boom are 2 loehea In diameter. them are alive. -
roll
and
oourt-plaator.
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|aoy, and dealers everywhere.
t few knives fork« «nd apoooa.
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R oy P. H ulse
President
and will carry a full line of Stoves, Ranges, Hard
ware, Harness, Illuminating and
Paints, Buggies,
Hacks,
Surries,
Lubricating Oils,
Superior Brills,
John Deere and Canton Plow s and I .1 . Case Thresh
ing Machines, Extras for all kinds of Farm Machinery
PLOWS, DRILLLS AND
HARROWS our Specialty
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Buying for cash is a great advantage to us because
w e save whatever trade discount there is. >
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Selling for cash is a great advantage to you for you
do not - have to help pay any bad debts apt to be con-
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if
tracted in the credit system.
Our prices will convince you that w e are hewing
close to the line.
We
C o r d ia lly
M o llc lt
Voor
P a tra a a g e .
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PRICES
FOR
on
F a rm im p le m e n ts , L and
R ollers, H a rro w s , D rills ,
B u g g i e s and H a c k s ,
go to
Wasco Imolement
House
WASCO, OREGON
CHAS. G A L L IH E R , Prop.
The Grants Ferry
Has Moved Back to its Old Location
Between Columbus and Grants.
Lumber and wood teams can crooa at the old rates, beiug $1.00 for
a two horae team the round trip; $1.60 a round trip for a four h on e
team and for each additional team or wagon 36 cents additional.
We are now In first clam ahSpe to give good aervlce.
Grants Ferry and
Warehouse Company
Post Office Addreaa, Columbue, Wash.
M o ro s B a r ber S hop
P o r c e la in B a th T u b a .
heiything First Class and Up to date.
Agent for the Best Steam Laundry
Shop in Brick Building next Observer Office
EDG JK R L E W I S , P r o p r i e t o r .
MORO
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OREGON.
NEW REAL ESTATE FIRM
The undersigned has opened an office
in the McCoy Building, Wasco, Oregon,
opposite the depot
Sherman, Gilliam and Morrow county lands for
sale or trade, some on the half crop payment
plan; nther lands at terms to soit purchaser
Guarantee Right Treatm ent.
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V a lley and Portland property for sale or trade
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• Call on me whether you buy or sell.
Wm. Froobe,
Wasco, Oregon