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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (July 12, 1912)
S . m |S « i farNwtT-r. Aere ©•»» m o al ra r a » or ftoRW“ sssbbw a MORO, OREGON. F R ID A Y w-" ’ *■ /" j? Look after the savin# o f seeds from the best .specimens of toma toes, .cucumbers, squash and other They Show Sagacity and Bravery vegetables, and when they are I u In Time« of Danger. perfectly dry, place in glass jars so they will be free from the dep- Label the -^¿,.1 jars -■>• radations of mice | with the name of the variety and when grown, and if there is any v item you wish to' remember con nected with a certain kind or va riety make a note of it and place with the seeds while the fact is fresh in your mind. Seeds # i should be saved of peas, beans w and sweet com as these are so J bulky and cost so much to buy. u W here there is danger of weevil, b it Wbuld be well to place a little J bisulphide of carbon in -th e jar c {containing the peas and beans, b cover tightly and leave a few hours before removing the seeds /« to the receptacle they are to be kept in over winter. .This will | destroy the weevel but will not | hurt the germinating qualities of « ¡1 the peas. S The fact is nqw weU established ‘ I that if you want good crops you I must preserve seed, not buy them. i The p * c K 01 clam B on g « * harbor this yegr is approximately 50.000 ¿«Me., valued <ft $250,000; more than 35 of eIam, WCTJ taken from ,he beach near C o- phaa the two day» of thel Kaeon Tha, the pack ¡, |ar4er ■ Able Educator Returns to Sherman Co. ----- ? P rof J O Russell, assistant edu- tt irt,._ v ..r asks the dealer f o r lcatjonal secretary of the Portland the latest fiction he doesn’t neces- YMCA, has accepted the principal- sarily want a campaign document. 1 gj,ip of Wasco public schools for __ * the coming year, and we feel much C«mp«i<n button, may be latehratlfied at atain having hi. « r v i- DEALERS IN J? , not tempt me b of wered truth. stQt^ u vou might see :b «rimug cattle: H om e; at moth- in the work o f digging; but from d^gera* standpoint the season has been a poor one; the a(j verie tides and winds making it iinp0^ y e lo dig for weekg at a time; the tides and winds! n< my mother, t'h solemn hour, Ils were tinkling lage church’s towr, she told<pe“ N o w wn to sleep ;* \ j S were right, diggers made as high as $ 7 o f dajr. Although this in- dustry has been carried on for five years, diggers say the clams are Just as plentiful as over, Perforated razor hones are the d pray together;“ ! the latest out F o r sale at H y d t’s rd my soul to keep harness shop., ¿L • » fond love mothers r ones who know, M other’, love MANUFACTURERS OF / CIARKE-NEWHOUSE JEWELRY CO. A g e n c y fo r th e K r y p to p L e n s The most remarkable, recent eye resting, far and near virion-.Jggg optical lens. No cement or ( doud the lens, collect dirt to disfigure appearance. And prices reasonable. w x „ • VnrflHHtMCK Should try our famou, chick- pjaU ¿¡nncrs; an kin<jg of nice L O U IS . pfa. her councils are denied ; T h o ’ I follow sot thé pathway that she taught me at her side. f Qf 0 3 l6 . Harness and Saddlery farehead And I wish that she were with me Jg HEYDT . Collars Whips, Blanketsi-itc, would alleviate all pain. jjqq w ]3S0. aUo one ^ , , n mu|e, And the sun would shed its radi- we^ t 1400. Complete harneu a nee o’er all the earth again. I with teams. '* In her arms I found arcfugefrom ! M a r y h il l L ^ p C o ^ the dangers of the day, | 2t*12*] M aryhill. W a tt in ripening this year, but the con-Ices in and for the whole of Sher- ditions are favorable to a normal! man county. *** 1 Since leaving, four years ago, . ‘ ..„ini M r Russell has taught one year in W ithin a few years, says a auf-la state normal school of Oregon. fragettc. women will wear their I and has filled his present position hair like the men. But w ill they for three years with credit to him- n t in the bald headed row? self and the educational depart- I ment of the YMCA. . ~ ~ inform , u . W h ile in h i. p re « n t p o rtio n he FLOUR MDLIflEED 'Travelers it Biggs A o ’- Mother’, k « upon ' Lim e, Plaster, Cement. Builder» Supplies, ''^Lum berii^W ood, Coal, Cedar Post«, and Hay. n any man ; than any previous year, is due to ill not turn me the fact that more canneries are ms of my youth; o pe rati a adjnore men engaged W hen compared with childhood's “ *,le ; at mother s knee Î — — — --------------- 7*77 ancestral hails, of <ol(fcn w n - ;ndor never fall» ihertory of the our clan ; he royal purple A PULL NOW ON H A N D Moro, Oregon ~ now, to brush my care. away. Olli CIlBIltS aRO FnCRlIS Z A " ,he Mto. l X 1 The u n d e n t e d d e -re to an would tfndfaNftve to be nounce that in order to better s«w< Once more in childhood s castle. 1 ci ¡e n ts we have concluded ti Hom e 8weet Hom e, at mdth- Co:ooerate in our professions 1 er’s knet. work, maintaining our offices a L IN E 1 11 m u 1 1 11 1 1 11 m i l 1 1 m u î t m u n i h 11 1 1 1 l i<-*-w-» Visit By The Sea A good way to prevent chickens u • from overturning or polluting the » Run drinking vessel is to punch one j hole in the side, near the top, of a I at the S-lb lard bucket, an old, not rusty, 50 ccr quart tomato c«n, or two holes in Pr«®i t the side of an era ply coal oihean. ~ cut in two lengthways, a nail in one side near each end. D rive a |g round nail into each hole o f each-1 vessel so firing, and attach to some! j erse, part of the wood work in a shady p or f place, say five inches from the ground. sure there are no tf|24- sharp edges to the can or that the « m m nail head does not stick out more than a Ji.or X-tnch. to catch on the comb of the fowl. T ry thia. 1 J and thank The Observer for i t ----------- --- ------- - t Advice to TW Amateur Farmr, ----- -r- Sherman county Never set a fried egg with the 1 buzzing busy be-1 expectation of hatching a fried II about ready for I Investigations of modem science have disclosed the fact that there it no essential connection between duck raising and quack grass. In excessive hot weather stretch canvas over the potato patch that the eyes of the potato may be protected from the rays of the The time to prepare for the county fair it now. The display next October should be up to date. W hen the crop is cut it is atim ple > ‘ affair to tie up a bundle of the blinding sun. best and preserve i t W hen a Aaotker Ant Destroyer number do this a fine showing can be made. < ' Lay fresh bones of beef near the ant hills on the la w n ; in a short C C Chapman, secretary of the O regon D evelop m en t league and | tim e the ants will thickly cover the bones; have a bucket ot boiling m anager of the Portland Commer water handy and into it drop the cial club, accompanied by road bones covered with the ants. If engineers and the pathfinding car this plan is continued, in a fpw of the Portland Auiotnohi’e club, days the lawn will be rid of the b in Central Oregon for tbe pur I pests.U Use the same bones, over pose of making permanent road and over again, but be certain that maps of the state. they are cold when used. 8 BT TAKING THE M o ro , qulfC ter «whit«. ----- ~ A t tbe close t>f thl» battle General Hancock’s boree received a bullet In tbe neck and, ra lltw . appeared to be dead. Tbe general mounted another, | but In a few mlnatea the fallen animal rose, »hook himself and waa again ready for service. He survived the war many year». - One horse among those attached to tbe artillery waa shot In the leg, the bone being broken. He fell, but In stantly scrambled up again and stood In his place on three legs, remaining there until vitally wounded. Another animal waa struck by seven bullets be fore be fell for the last time, and but four horses were taken alive from the Held.—Harper’s Weekly. Trisk of tho Florites Trade. A Brooklyn florist was showing a friend around his greenhouse. The friend noticed that there were two hives of bees in the bouse and asked the florist why he kept bees. “Id tbs winter I grow cucumbers w i der the glass bers,” answered the flor ist. “The bees circulate aren a* among tbe cucumber blossoms and carry the pollen from one blossom to another, fertilizing tbe blossoms, so that I get > much larger crop than otherwise. You see, there’s no breese In hers to scatter the pollen. It ’s a trick all farmers know.**—New York Hun O -W . R . a N. T O P O R T L A N D 2 THEN DOWN THE - ' - r . j Columbia River via Steamers -V . T J POTTBRf . HASSALO, AND* HARVEST QUEEN To M EO LB R ^'1 W here trains connect with boat for N orth B each points Y O U CAN YO U SHOULD Askaaywaat sfttoO-W. E * N. aagltorf bw Ma ft wl i K W b H , a»k.lem VM .J, i mil» L J S . û «hW berinss county ranch located some wher reen N ila r ridge and Gordon ridge. ’ sad cold WStsr, large frame barn, family orchard. S i u T a S i t o ^ S *r.,b. .n d b .l .» c , tahi<h KINDS slate of ouWvstioa; S miles from Newberg. WRITE FOR PRICES W. E. WHITE & CO. Newberg, Or I h | K . | D k v E N P O R T | Hood River, Oregon. BxperL Besides a box full of birthday I postal greetings» ti*® editor has re-1 ceived many cheerful calls on the occasion of bis 77th birthday an- ( niversary, July 4th. Among the « many welcome callers were Mrs . V ia Race and daughter of Mosier. Miss Sayrs of M oro, Misses Alice < and Iva McGinnis of Corvallis, ( M n Lottie Lee, .M rs Hoskinson and daughter Jessie, o f M oro, j Mrs J P Strabl of Estacada. Mrs returned to her new home at Barton. Clackamas county, M o n day. W e rejoice In having such greetings; it hides the thorns o f Birthday Postal Garda life away and only leaves the Observer Book Store. rotes in view, f Summer Resort or parties desiring to buy such property, will find The Observer a good medium for advertising and securing a customer. T ry I ^ L i E h e O b s e r v e r . M oro. O r. «t a political boss county t and which will remove the earn of 32 horses > very remarkable. 1 Did you know y o u co u ld r ea c h this delightful, ca re sla y in g , h e a lth g iv in g , fu n m a k in g T. A rer-heated stove in j Russell has seen the o r g a n iz in g ry, destroyed $75,-1 and development of one of the operty. T h e Mb- best commercial schools in Port- I all that saved the land ; he is thus able to establish I ¡n Wasco the kind of school that =====M I is found to be wanting in Sherman igates at a national 1 neceMjty of our boys and girls go- feat of the combine h n| ¿broa<j at an expense of from who drives a Sher-1 $250.00 to $350.00 pier annum for a t N O R TH BEACH, W ashington experienced, Registered Pharmacists Hedicines Carefully Compounded. , 7 - Compute AesortmtRt SRvtrware «ad Utwtlry . c- FORMALDEHYDE RUBBER GOODS. PERFUMERY. BRUSHES. COMBS, SPONGES. C IG A R S ,M 8b*»-Does tbs course of tbotr lo w run smooth! He—Ob, yes; there e rr beaks on . Aeewrvi Heirse Weoisa. — ;.T History avers that woman with au burn hair have wielded a strong influ ence In aU agea^^the women fam iliar to history who belonged to this sister hood were Isabella of CastOa. Helea o f Troy. Catherine L of Russia, Jean • f Arc. BUnabeth of Rnsiand, Wary Stuart. Anas o f Huerta, ex Empress Buganla. 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