Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931, October 13, 1916, Image 4

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    Is in a position to save you money on your Dry Goods, Clothing and Shoes. This store is one of a chain ot stores which totals 125 i n '18 dif-
~ ferent Western States.
Does it not stand to reason that buying merchandise for 125 busy stores, that we can buy a great deal cheaper than a
one store merchant? We only sell for cash. No Delivering system, or loss of had accounts for you to pay. In buying merchandise for
125 stores places us in a position to buy direct from the manufacturer in place of jobbing houses, which saves you the middle man's
profit Send your mail orders here. You will find we compete witlj all large mail order houses. It is not necessary for you to wait a week or
two on your merchandise. A ll mail orders filled same day as received. A few prices that will open your eyes. N o change in prices-always
the same—no goods marked up today to be marked down tomorrow.
.
Ladies’ Underwear
Outing Gowns
Hosiery
Ladies’ White Cotioh Fleeced Unions....... 49c
Ladies’ heavy white cotton fle ced Unions 98c
Ladies’ white wool Unions...... ?.................... $1.49
Ladies’ silk and wool Unions........................$1.98
fleeced Vest and Pants, each....... 39c
Ladies’ Outing G ow ns............................
Ladies’ heavy Outing G ow ns.............
Children’s Outing Gowns.......... a ....... .—.. 49c*
Dr. Denton’s Sleeping Garment...... 49c to 69c
Outing Flannel Sleeping Garments........... 49c
Boys’ extra heavy Hose, 2 pr. for................ 25c
Misses’ fine ribbed Hose, 2 pr. for................ 25c
Ladies’ Blaok Hose, 2 pr. for........................ 25c
Infants’ wool cashmere H ose.......... ............ ~15c
Infants’ silk heel and toe Cashmere H o se 20c
Children’s Underwear
Children’s velastic fleece U n ion s..............
Children’s wool Unions«................ 69c, 89c,
Children’s wool Vest and Pants.................
Nazereth Knit Waist.............
Bud Knit Waists............................................
All-wool Ruben Shirtsvx....................- ........
All-cotton Ruben Shirts................................
Shoes , "
49c
98c
49c
19c
10c
49c
25o
Outing Flannel
..
Heavy Amoskeog Outing •«
e • e • • e • • 9 • *-• • • • 1V
Heavy Amoskeog white Daisy Cloth....... 10c
eg e • g
Children’s Shoes, 5 to 8,.............98c, $1.25
Children’s Shoes,8J to 11,$1.15,$1.25,$1.49
Misses’ Shoes, 11 j to 2, $1.49, $1.89,^$1.98
Ladies’ Shoes....... $1.98, $2.49, $2.98, $3.50
........................$3.98, $4.50. $4.98, $5.90
Ladies’ large Percale Bungalow Aprons ...
Ladies’ Amoskeog Gingham Dress ............
308 X YES IS Â Y O U
FOR YOUR CHILDREN
SQUARE
If you are In favor of a square deal for tha oountry
Bast of the Cascades you will vote for and work for
THB PROPOSED EASTERN OREGON STATE
NORMAL SCHOOL AT PENDLETON. OREGON.
Oregon has hut one Normal School. Thia school to
looated at Monmouth and la Mt able to supply
more than TEN PER CENT of the tenehers re-'
qulred in the pnblle schools of Oregon. Of the
more then six thousand teachers In our public
schools. BUT II PER CENT nra graduates of Nor­
mal Schools. It Is a matter of simple Juatloe to the
country Bant of the Cascades to establish a Normal
School Bast of the mountains to furnish thoroughly
trained teachers for tho schools of Eastern Oregon.
INSTRUCTORS
WANTED
Every resident of Eastern Oregon hna a vital to­
lerant la tho pnasago of this measure for Eastern
Oregon pays HIGH SALARIES to her teachorsaad M
entitled to the aervloee of TRAINED INSTRUCTORS
ONLY COSTS 4
CENTS PER SLOOO
The annual coat of maintenance of
R e p o se d
State Normal School amounts to BUT ONE
OF A MILL OR 4 CENTS ON A THOUSAND DOL­
LARS of taxable property. Inal It worth this to
yon to have your children trained to become USE­
FUL AND PRODUCTIVE dtlxenaT
STRONG
ENDORSEMENT
J. A. Churchill, the SU U Superintendent of Public
Instruction, voices tho sentiment of the educators of
tho atate when he aaya:
“Oregon's greatest need for Its rural schools Is the
teacher who has had full preparatlon to
Such preparation can bent come through
School training.
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“I trust that the voters ot the stale will ees*** 1b
raising the standard of our schools by establishing
a State Normal School at Pendleton. Tho location
la central, the Interest of the people of Pendleton In
education moot excellent, and the targe number of
pupUs in the public schools will give ample <W>r-
tunlty to all stodeats to get the amount of teaching
practice required la a standard normal school.**
The educators e f the Stole Insist titot?*****"*
Normal Schools he located la towns of W®®
tion or more and having ENOUGH GRADE PUPILS
LACTICE.
FOR TEACHER PRA<
LOYAL ANO VOTE RIGHT
Shew your loyalty to the bout InterunU of DMtoru
Oregon and of tho whole atate by working for this
measure sad by voting TBS FOR NO. Mt. By voir
Ing TES for No. Mt you will help to GIVE TO THE
SCHOOL CHILDREN OF OREGON THB SAME
A ny A NT AGES ENJOYED BT THB SCHOOL
CHILDREN OF OUR NEIGHBORING STATES.
l y J. H. Gwinn, teey .
Ona.
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THE OBSERVER
1.49
1.98
2.49
6.90
49c
98c
Gilt edge Shoe Polish................
j&c
Two-in-one Polish............................................ ^ 8 c
Shineola Polish........... 8c
Our Prices are
Always Lower
TRAINED
>
ALL the time.
For County
Overalls
Men’s large Handkerchief............................’ 5c
Men’s large colored Handkerchief, 3 for ... 25c
President Suspenders.................................... '19c
Jno. B. Stetson Hats...............-................. ...... 3.45
Men’s Dress Hose, black, 3 for.................... 25c
Men’s Dress Hose, tan, 3 for........................ 25c
Men’s Dress Hose, black or colors, 2 for ... 25c
Men’s all-wool Blue Serge Suits.............. 9.90
Men’s all-wool Blue Serge Suits...............14.75
Men’s Worsted S u its................. ................... . 6.90
Men’s Oregon City Mackinaw Coats $5.90, 6.90
Boys’ Maokinaw Coats,.........7?............... . 3.98
Men’s blue bib Overalls................................
83c
Men’s extra heavy bib blue Overalls..... .
98c
Boyd’ extra heavy bib blue Overalls.......
Boys* medium weight Overalls....................
A ll genuine indigo dye Jumpers to match
Men’s Seamless Rockford Sox......................
Men’s heavy seamless Rockford Sox, 3 pr.
Men’s heavy half-wool Hose, 2 pr. for.......
Men’s heavy all-wool Hose, pr............... .
Men’s knit Wrist Canvas G loves.....
Men’s heavy knit wrist Canvas Gloves,3 for
M en’s leather-faced Gauntlet Gloves.........
Men’s leather-faced knit Wrist Gloves.......
Boston Pad Garters.....................
.............
Paris Pad Garters............................................
Dryfoot, 25 cent can only.......::........
....
65c
49c
5c
25c
25c
25c
5c
25c
19c
19c
19c
19c
17c
You Can Always Do Better
J.C.Penney Co. inc.
125 BUSY STO RES
AT-
The Golden Rule Store
The Dalles,
OREGON NEWS NOTES
OF GENERALINTEREST
BRIEF^WM NEWS
The Russians have started another
big offensive In Oalleia.
Further progress wee aaade by the
French between Freglcourt and Mor-
Important Occurrences of Past vnl on the Somfse front, according to
a statement issued by the war office.
Wook Briefly Compiled for
The British loanee have captured the
greater part of a Oartoen redoubt
Gur Readers.
north of ThlepvaL which overlooks tho
northern valley of tho Ancre, taking
'A black bear that had cost the nearly NX) prisoners.
ranchers of upper Floras creek, In
Troops of the central Powers have
Carry oennty, $200 during the past crushed the Roumanians between two
month, was hunted down and killed forces In a battle which raged for three
by C. C. Anderson, a homesteader. days In central Transylvania. The
The animal had killed 40 sheep and Roumanians are reported fleeing - in
disorder.
On complaint of N. A. Tlbbets, a
In Macedonia the Serbians have nt
granite salesman representing tbs last captured tha Kalmakcalan Height
Blair Granite company, of Oranta on the Greek-Sethlan border.
Th»-
Paaa, warrants for the arrest of 14 Brltlsh on the Struma have taken a
Portland monument dealers were Is­ portion of the Bulgarian line near the
sued In Portland on a charge of vio­ Orljnk bridge.
lating a municipal anti trust ordinance.
The Russian general staff announces
Four bids have been received by that since Oeneral Bruaalloff began
Engineer Hicks for the construction his offensive 5M.OOO officers and men
of tho second unit of the proposed of the Teutonic allies have been made
Sutherlin. Coos Bay A Eastern rail­ prisoner and 600 cannon and 2600 ma­
road, which will extend from Suther­ chine guns and mine throwers have
lin to the heavily timbered districts been captured.
along the Calapooia river.
There la no and of the war In tig h t
With tho receipt of the first 1914 Any step at this ttme by the United
crop of prunes In Salem, dealers re­ States, the vatfean or any other neu­
port that eastern Inquiries are becom tral in the direction of peace would he
tag more urgent and the prtye dead­ construed by IflhgBBd as an unneutral.
lock between east and west is break­ pro-German mote. aeoord'ng to a state­
ing. Advance sales of about 7,000,000 ment by Oav
pounds have been made here.
tary of state fu^
Enough people to form four local
Crown Prince Eappreeht of Bavaria,
associations to take advantage of the commander of the German forces on
federal farm loan measure are ready the Somme frgRL and Dr. von Beth-
to complete organisation In the live­ mann-Hollweg. the Imperial chancel­
stock section of the Willamette valley, lor, both declare that the efforts of
aeoordlng to O. M. Plummer, of the the French and British to force a
Union stockyards, of Portland.
breach |n the German linen on tho
'With ' i t counties having reserved Somme have bggB fruitless. Entente
jnee for exhibits and five farmers oi troops will hard* io go through.a win­
different parts of the state entered In ter campaign alag’ continue their ef­
Individual farm products class, and forts next yea^ Crown Prtnee Rup-
several more counties and Individuals
echt la quoted • • saying.
la correspondence, to nay nothing ol
tho grunt number of entries In the
The waters e f L in k river within the
spin*-1 products competition, tho agri­ city of Klamath Falls are to he need
cultural and horticultural exhibition and a mammoth dam constructed
In the new pavilion nt the atate tali across the head of the river, accord
this year will, beyond doubt, surpass lng to plana of tha United States rec­
that of any previous Oregon state fair. lamation Servine. T h is le to he ae-
leexlnc the rl«ht on
The crew which under the direction compliahed
nolnmntfon
ot Louis L Bhnrp le classifying the the river,
tor the development
A C. grant lands in Jaokson coun has been
going to
ty. hM completed Its work In that por of the vast
Of inch of np-
tion ef She county lying east of Ash waste, but,
t le
land and the last of the camps have propria tion,
moved to the Rogue river district to do the u
_ a
of 'Ashland About 7fi ox- that there are about »0.000 acres of
are bow at work divided Into high lands at Ftoe Grove. 8and Hol­
At tho present rate of low and other :ttotrlrta near the city
the lands In Jackson county of Klamath Falls which the
ba classified before had wea- ment hopes to Intents
Fine Alfalfa and Stock Ranch for Sale
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356 acres, of which about 90 acres are Alfalfa.Land, 1915 hay s°ld
at $15 in stack, and at $19 in Portland. Noted as best-paying farm
on the creek for its size. On O.-W . R A N . Railroad, and 3 J
miles to two towns. Altitude 918 feet; no better climate anywhere.
Best watered farm in EAstern Oregon. Located 35 miles from
Columbia River*, 7 J hours’ run to Portland. W ill sell with or with­
out the livestock on easy terms.
Life is too short and time too valuable to buy raw land and build an alfalfa ranch. The task is too great a
ona for the ordinary man to tackle. Better to drop into a well-improved, modern farm and begin from the very
first to enjoy the fruits for which others have labored.
Here is one of the best old-established alfalfa farms in Eastern Oregon for sale on easy terms, and the pur­
chaser escapes the arduous, expensive work of digging irrigatingxlitches, building dams, leveling ground, erecting
buildings, growing orchards, building fences and thousands of other things required in establishing a ranch like this
Wishing to retire from farming the owner is offering for sale the following property:
and pasture land of which about
356 acres of alfalfa
75 Acres Is a Deeply Rooted, Heavy Producing Alfalfa Pleadow
ot new land will be seeded to aitaua as soon as me grouna can dc p rep a rea . Alread]
350 tons of alfalfa hay
which is the best-balanced
ration for
the’ ranch produces from 300 to
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„ every
__ season,
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M single
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kinds of livestock the world has ever known, also the cheapest and easiest crop to grow; 103 acres are bottom
land, bdance hill pasture land, with good stream of water running through center of ranch, also many running
springs. About 2% acres in peach, apple and pear orchards, heavy producing; six-room dwelling bouse, very
coxy, surrounded by luxuriant shade trees, beautiful lawn, rose beds, etc.; new 50x60-foot barn, blacksmith shop
well equipped with tools; wagon shed, wood shed, cement cellar, root cellar, poultry houses and other necessary
outbuildings. Also all livestock, farm machinery and household effects. A complete and well-furnished country
home to step into.
Pure Running Spring and Creek W a te r for Stock the Year Round
W ater runs at all times through the stock corral, barnyard, lawn, calf lot, hog lot, and io every ditch on the
ranch if desired. N o quarrel
diteh riders over water. The in­
uarrel with neighbors over irrigating ditches, nor with ditch
take to my ditches is just above my line fence and tha water returns to main stream on my own land, A N D T H E
W A T E R IS A B S O L U T E L Y F R E E .
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The Soil Is M ostly Creek Sediment as Deep as lO and 12 Feet
Hence very rich in plant-growing materials. Owing to depth of soil one irrigating early in the Spring will produce
three
crops of alfalfa hay
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. per
P « year, and
and much
much of tha lend sub-irrigatea from the creeks and springs. The
fourth crop I have always pastured off up to the first of the year.
Big Demand for A lfalfa Hay In tbe Stack or Baled
efaw7 »
Local sheepmen and eatdcaien furnish a ready market for all the hay producedjiere, and It has been sold
from this ranch at $20 per ton. The 1915 ’crop sold for $15 in the stack and $19 in Portland, so it is not difficult
rater along the creek
to figure what your yearly income is likely to be. Luxuriant shade trees and pooh of apring water
makeexcellent summer conditions for cattle, horses aad hogs. This farm is in the center of a famous Eastern Ore-
gon ^ te a t belt, and grain feed can be had at minimum coat
- Thia fine, healthful Eastern Oregoohome and a ll its belongings can be had for $30,000 (aad is easily worth
$50,000), one-fourth of which can be paid in annual installments ot $500 at six per cent interest, and the remain-
be arranged agreeably between owner end pur chaser, W ill sell for leas without livestock. Possession can
W rite or call upon
be given at any time
Alex Hunter,
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Moro, Ore,
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