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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 4, 1914)
Parcel Peet Eliminate. tke Middleman. The tem ber 6, O b s e rv e r. Presbyterian church: ¿ Preaching service at 11 a. m. M ORO, OREGON and at 7:30 p. flfh* Sermon at 11 O’ clock based on G en. 8:16. Text for evening ser mon» Jo h n 3:8. W e shall expect you at both F R ID A Y ••• September 4, 1914 K « » d c l » > » *'"! Moro. Oregon, July 2 C. L. service»»—- Service at M onlland at 2:30 pm A cordial invitation to all. Manager I reland county. M r. V o w s truit ranen is on the John 'D ay, clo«e to the McDonald ferry: “ What is believed to be one of the best crate» of cantaloupe» which has ever been received in Portland was presented to the local staff of the Oregonian yes terday. The melon« came from the ranch of L . G. Gow, one ot the most prominent fruit growers in Rock Creek, Oregon. The melons were presented around to the editorial staff, and, with no ex ception, were pronounced the 1 best that an^ of them had eaten in this city. Official» o f tbe United State» department of agriculture have been testing out the parcel« post a» a mean» of marketing egg» and have found it highly satisfactory. The department ha» »hipped 466 lot», con»»«ting of 9,131 egg», to various part» of the nation, and upon arrival at destination only. 327. egg«, only three and one-half per cent of the total, were broken. I Ten dozen eggs can be »hipped in one container a [distance of 150 miles at a co«t of 4.7 cent» per dozen. This include» the coat of transportation and container. Oregon postal authorise» advi»e that farmer» and their wive» are utilizing the, parcel» post exten sively in selling farm produce direct to the consumer», and ex cellent result» have been obtained» or a statement, which will be cheerfully - / tv - observer is >1.50 per vest \F c e n to for sis month*, 50 cento lor ^ « « ' 3 The prohibitionists ask you to adopt i o u m k . ment to the State Constitution to prohibit the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages, except for medical, mechanical and sacra- m ental uses. The adoption of this amendment nieans the entire wiping out of the present splendid Home rule and local option laws. Thereafter the regulation and c o n tr o l of the liquor traffic in Oregon would pass from, cities an and be retained exclusively by the state. B e a t D ia r r h o e a R e m e d y . I f you have aver used Cham berlaia’sColic, Cholera and D iarrhoea Bamady th a t it la a aueeeaa. 8am F . G u U , W h M - l«y, A U , ^ t e e , “ I. h a d m m elm and r j o u ia h t out in the ram . and it settled la m y eh^SadA and bowels. I had an awful time, and bed U not been for Chamberlain’* Oolic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Ksroedv I coold not possiblv have lived but a few hours longer, bat thank* to this remedy, I am now welt and strong ” F o r sals by a ll dealera— A 4 - vertieemenU re“d*red * Here is the exact issue that confronte yoa Howell was the first farmer in Sherman county to har yegt g r a ’, n with a H olt Cater- Pillar and H o i. b a r v e ^ . He ' - ______ J& m J — b o d ily were W * bj Shipment oi Uqo< « ' » “ '■ h' > “ „„w S t b . . state, or drinking of liquor* w ith in » a »tale u o u w prohibited by the amendment. r ’ W m h ln rto n , Id .t t o M d C J K o re t. M lO T lIy WWlId l i c l u .hipping liq u or-In to Oregon end throughout S h e r , t. now have rive n away to the “ M in a ptffffer. r / ' A U citie. u d lo w « . «rc.tki he at the mercy of the e la te police a u i . Present ' W cities and towns would r e a i^ i u - had come nearer to voting themselves “ wet now are under the splendid home rule and local o p tio n J. R. Morgan X 0© rxtlst MORO, ’ - OREGON I terms than on«, year I2 X cento per month. 1 ^ yg e a c h s e a s o n m a d e a hUCCeSS O A Blue M ark here will answer an in-1 laws. If the stale authorities were derelict or failed to e n io r te th e ^ e work with the combination, I b u t.h i. year ha. been a record tow ro lh e y are in Kansas aad Maine, th e cities and tow n. * 1st to 15th of each month. Office opposite Drs. Goffin Qn e in the amount of work done | 1 ' . and the ease with which theitand- There are 305,164 persons in * rain hag been cut, cleaned Oregon that work for a living I n<J - freshed, the clqse of each and 88.114 of them are employed 6eejng what was standing upon the farm, according to a re' I ^rajn in the morning being piled port which has been issued by The L gackt rea(j y for hauling to the United State» census bureau. J warehouse. , I Thi» season, in 38 day», M r. Under the preseqt «y«tem of Howell cut the grain off 2100 the command of the seas which did marketing farm product» it i» po»- acres of land, using twenty-one her navy insures, will not be I a sible, and often occur», that peo- thousand sacks to hold the pro- wholly dependent on the United pie in one part of the United duct. The largest day’s work wai States. She will preferentially Jeae, w £ ld \e a lU e that they had voted aw a y their present co n tro l and repu tatio n of the Itottor w ill show later that Kansas and Maine authorities « « ' 3 £ f a il tu enforce the law. T o undeUhe mtatoke Oregon which your current mbecriptton eapue*. W ASCO, - State» literally starve for the want of a product, while the »a.ne pro- duct in another part of the nation is wasting for want of a market. kootiM T a m m * , Baad Caacerts, Boys’ Ca«p, Moria« CkiMrea’s Playfroaad, Boo Deawastrstioas, Aabsal Oreas and other free sttraetioas . FREE CAMP GROUNDS rm n Send for Prem ium Ll«t and Entry Blanks Reduced R ates on All Railroads V F O R P A R T IC U L A R S A D D R E S S P o r c e la in B a th Grover J. Duffey AGAINST prohibition Office, w ith W. H. Ragsdale MOKO - J. N . L X N D R Y , P r o p r ie to r ^ ; • Z L Z C o io , - - - - - ‘ O xegroxx- Wreaths of Laurel W ere used to dccorste «he brow, of coaqueriaH boros in olden tiroes. Now . w« coesecrete tbe barisl piece« o f our J Monuments Sag marble or «rarite - BEN NETt 5INN0TT, & FALLOW AY cratic. There is as much divergence of 1 opinion on the economic effect i of the war on America as there is on the result of the war itself. 4 Home of Tum-a-Lumber Yieacrsl Practice For the bene fit of our cua- to m efs who are unable to s e c u r e th e s e r v ic e s of local archi tects we have an Engineer in g Depart ment which w ill iurnish Oregon The Dalles C J .B S IO H T , W .C .B R Y A N T Bright, Bryant & Ellis A t tor n ey s-a t-I fdod Is derived from vegetable m atter, the principal Item being f r u i t The general usefulness o f the bird la such, however, th at protecting orchards and fru it should be tried before tbe policy of killin g them to determined on a g -a e ——s - —a W.BT Bsram’ Lsw«*. Porttowl, Oregoa A T T O R N E Y S -A T -L A W sell on a rising market, but long ’ I experience has demonstrated the I great difficulty of holding for the top. guessing when it ¡«Reached W hat tha Robin Eats. • and finding a buyer then. And In tbo northern and southern parts once the market turns downward of the west tbo robin Is among tbo moot cherished of native birds. I t Is the temptation is strong to hold j pn omnivorous feeder, and Its food for another rise that often fails to 1 Includes many orders o f Insects no Well J qome. no earth worms, but 68 per cent of* its Texas » a local option state,! patterned »omewhit after the Ore gon home rule amendment. In the recent primary election J. E. Ferguson was the «uccetsful dem ocratic candidate by more than 45.500 V o te^ Hi» platform w m . if elected, he would veto all pro hibition meanure« coming before | him as governor; The real elec tion In Texas i» the primary, there being but one political party when the vote« are counted, the demo « » i _ T« xd . t « í OREGON w olfic$8 at The Dalles and Moro, Ore. C. M. Huddleston For Homes, Bams, Silos, Milk Houses, Septic Tanks, Small Schools and Churches, Attorney a t Law Wasco Oyster Olvore. Oysters are obtained la varloua waya. A t Minorca. In the M editerranean, the Baberman simply dteeo to a depth of ueveiity feet, w ith a weight In ope band to carry him d orm . ^ I t h tbe otbor band he P»cka up as mouy oya- tero-as be can carry and b r in p a th e m to tbe surface. - 1 x>ndoa Telegraph. Mill Work, including High Class Show Cases, Furniture, Store Fronts OUR FR EE PLAN BOOK (exámple shown above) contatps over one hundred designs of N o r th w e st houses and barns. A sk to see it Everything First Class and up to date. Agent for Model Steam I sundry of The Dalles Shop in Brick Building next Observer • VOTE 333 Lawyer. hop T u b .* N B — Prohibitionists are spreading the opinion that, i f the nnd local o p tio n law« would remain just as lheV n o w ara. Frank Meredith, Secretary, Salem, Ore. M oro B a r b e r S Kansas is pointed to by prohibitionists as the model pr^ hi^ ' h o ^ s to fe . T h e ¿ f o n t Oregon to become a Kansas. W atch these articles w i/h a fa ir , open m in d and learn wha three years of f o 'i i M t i o n lau> Whb p ro k iM tln p o rjad vanetng tru e temperance. - All figures w ill be taken from latest United States Government Reports Office in residence greater part of their crops on h t their hands. * » Exactly that situation is re-1 ported in the sugar • markets of Cuba. English buying of Cuban sugar in competition with the I t United States ran up the price. L Then Englisn buying suddenly hi ceased and the price fell off. . I ' The farmer who is out of debt I c American tourists have spent | an average of eighteen million dollars yearly in motoring over Europe and sightseeing in foreign lands, although the most enchant ¡ng scenes of the world are on the “ “ IAmerican continent, and particu- W larly. in Oregon, with its miles of J J mountain scenery, lost lakes, i crater lakes and scenic drives. < I As producers and builders the 1 I American people excel wll previ- J out civilization, and we ate a present day marvel in business [4 efficiency, but in dealing with for- □ eign.countries we are a Aorry lot Office Q 1 of traders. » M oro, O regon. holding back creates his oppor- , tunitv to sell. It takes courage to-j « For Agricultural, Livestock, Poultry, Textile and other exhibits «a opinion regarding tru e tem perance, and tru e have »»een.lone an frrv /» a ra W e iiv « rV requiring maap P h y s ic ia n a n d S u rgeon may feel that he can gamble on J future markets, but the farmer J ( who is in debt can not afford the I t risk. The fact that others are I ’ $20,000 OFFERED IN PREMIUMS 1 « .* : gear* Io recover from ., wheat in Canada and the United!be States, and finding herself in prac- ™ I tically undisputed control of the ocean routes, may stop buying! of over night and leave the farmers | of the United States with (be 1 t OREGON STATE FAIR OREGON 16th to 30th of each month. I Office opp. McCoy, Atwood Co the harvesting' of 924 »ack» ol buy her needed grain supplies in h wheat, altho several ds|y * ! hc ™r Canada and Russia and will look averaged close around 900 »ack» also to South American sources, bet The best continuous piece of worl The situation is charged with I th; I all manner of possibilities. It b cet conceivable that England, having ^ I stocked up with purchases of I FIFTY-THIRÖ ANNUAL - -S c h o to o lin c In r o u A ts s o •howld lu — rla tried prepare7. u in the be th e h e .l perm anent occap stlm i W to M p a W e ^ -P r —wtoBt C. W . KnM. ; Thia Is the Mission of fhe EXCURSION D egree Coureet — A G R IC U LT U R E t A tH n o m v , Animal Husbandry, DafcyHua- ¿ainlry, Poultry 1 ¡usbandry, Agriculture for Teachers. FORESTRY, iXX,G!NC. ENGINEERINO. HOME ECO- NOMICS: Domestic Science. Domestic Art, C h G lX tE R IG : fclectrlctl, Irrigation, Highway. M schsnical.Chem kal, Mining. Geratrlc». C O M M E R C B .- PHARMACY. 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