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D to ’t Waste.
Relative Food Valses.
Skermàn Cannty’s Contributions.
THE
Has the general reader consid-1 Fruits, vegetables and m ilk are
ered the important part that little the foods supplying the best form
Sherman county, with its 4000 the minerals needed by the body
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population, has taken in the- rais- to build bones and teeth apd make
ng of the various funds incident blood and body cells. Drying the
to the war? But few douLtless fruits and vegetables when plenti­
realize that the people of this ful w ill afford a cheap and pleas­
county have contributed more ing supply of the food elements
liberally to the various funds than later in the year when they are
Ju st go down the line and make comparisons. W h e r e
any division of the United States either scarce and high-priced or
is there a car at or near the price th at is in the same class?
corresponding in size and popu­ altogether lacking in the markets.
T hink of the quality, the reputation of the R E O , c o n s id e r
lation; but such is a fact.
Meat, m ilk, eggs, cheese, nuts,
the bigness, the larger tires, the genuine leather u p h o ls t e r y ,
The amounts contributed to the beans, peak and other legumes are
W e w ill not be responsible for the
the low upkeep, accessability, oversized bearings, economy
neglect of subscriber« to notify as of
Anciently dog days extended various funds are as follows: Arm y staple muscle-making foods that
changes in their address. N or w ill the
and
Navy
Y.
M
.
C.
A.,
$1216.90;
supply materials for body growth
—and it’s one cinch it can clean up any other car at or
uotification of a Postmaster that the sub­ forty days from August 4. They
scriber has “ Removed” settle the bill of a were so called by Egyptian as­ Liberty Bonds, $1J,3OO (exclusive and repair. Although these ma­
near th^ price.
delinquent.
tronomers for the reason that Si­ of more than $4000 wrongfully terials are indispensable in some
These m ultiple features have created a trem endous d e­
rius, the dog star, rose with the credited to The Dalles); Red form it is not necessary to «supply
sun during that period, causing Cross, $32,141.70; local Red Cross them in the highest-priced form.
m a n d fqr the REO. We again caution you th at there won t
extreme heat and sickness. In auxiliary, about $250; a total of A pound of cottage cheese sup­
be, can’t be, enough REOS to go around. O nly those who order
England dog days are from the 3d $50,908.60. Since the time lim it plies as much muscle material as a
now and take delivery as soon as the local dealer can supply them,
ot July until the l l t l i of Septem- period for Red Cross contributions pound and a half of common cuts
w ill be numbered among the "lucky ones" who.will drive REOS.this
Ita r ijn America from the 25th of expired some $2000 additional has of meat—and costs less. When
season. To those who have other cars, if you Ve decided to quit ex­
‘ My Country T ia of Thoo, 8woot Land
been subscribed, which is not eggs and m ilk are used generously
July to the 5th of September.
perimenting and buy a REO see to it that your Reo dealer is.advised
of Liberty.”
credited in the above total. E lim ­ the other foods o f the group are
in the form of an actual order, or you sure w ill be disappointed.
Many m illions of dollars are inating the Liberty Bond subscrip­ used only sparingly.
Guiding Roles for EconoBiy
I)r. Morse has just bought his third REO, a roadster.
Rice, potatoes and cereals are
lost annually in the United States tion, which was in the nature ot
W . A. Medler and Frank Landbornare both driving their third REOS.
an investment, we have a total of the chief source of heat and en­
Thousands of families w ill be from bad methods of producing
$33,602.60,
given
absolutely
by
It
stands the test o f continued use
Every REO owner is a booster.
ergy
of
the
body,
and
they
are
required to retrench before the and handling eggs. A few years
the
citizens
of
Sherman
county
.
relatively
inexpensive.
Bread
is
war is over, but in planning econ­ ago this loss amounted to $50.-
That is approximately $9 per cheap at any price. * “Breakfast
omies they might well adopt two 000,000 or 17 per cent of the to­
or three guiding rules: D on’t tal egg production; and the loss is capita for every man, woman and cereals are used by most well-
child in the county.
managed households. The pack­
waste good food, either in glutony even greater at present.
The
record
is
a
grand
one
and
age form is more expensive than
or in luxurious display; finally,
unstinted
credit
should
be
given
to
the
bulk. Rice has five ti rrfbs the
Today many of our roads carry
have faith
all
who
participated
in
the-
work,
food
value of potatoes, but never
Believe that there is going to be a motor traffic far in excess o f the
and
especially
to
those
groups
of
costs
five times as much, and
food in the grocers’ shops so that total traffic of all classes 12 years
energetic
men
who
so
liberally
should
be served oftener. Sweets
you need not store it. and believe ago. At the present time there
contributed
their
time
to
making
serve
much
the same purpose as
that there is going to be work and are about 2,500,000 m otor vehicles
the
“
drive”
a
success,
Messrs
L.
the
starches,
and honey may be
wages for the willing, whatever in use on our public roads, or
Barnum,
Rev.
John
Robertson,
substituted
for
sugar with economy
happens We are not entering a about one motor vehicle for every
J.
B.
Hosford,
W
.
F.
Jackson,
G.
in many instances.
period of jdleness. but of tremen­ mile of road.
B.
Bourhill
and
others
o
f
M
oro;
The fats of meat cuts and of
dously increased activity of which
G.
N.
Crosfield,
Fred
Blau,
J.
P.
fowls
are trimmed off by careful
How
Many
Would
Go
for
$360?
merely the f^rm sw ill be changed.
Yates,
E.
D.
McKee,
C.W
.
Cloth­
housekeepers
and tried out to be
If money is hoarded instead of
Ministers
can
go
to
France
as
used
as
flavorings.
When served
ier
and
J.
T.
Johnson
of
Wasco,
being used that change wil> be
chaplains
in
the
army,
$2000
a
on
the
meat
thdre
is frequently
besides
scores
of
gentlemen
in
greatly complicated. — Brooklyn
these
and
other
sections
of
the
year
and
favors
worth
$400
It
great
waste.
Eagle.
Fruits and vegetables likewise
is big pay compared with $360 county whose names we have not.
Wasco
county
also
sent
a
dele­
serve
the admirable purpose of
paid privates.
Always read the Observer.
gation of workers into Sherman supplying bulk and preventing
county and their work was of help constipation. Some of the greens
Perhaps yotl find it difficult in the warm July sunshine to remem­
and was thankfully received. But and salad plants are especially ac­
ber how the chill blasts of winter freeze one to the very bone!
pardon us if we digress in ’ this ceptable for this purpose.
You may not be moved by the thought of coal for September,
In the present food crisis Amer­
congratulatory article to m ildly
October, November, December and January—but you are indeed
criticise the action of some over- ican housewives are making a
careless if you forget it. If you wait, you can by no means be
zealous friends of that commit­ more careful study of food val­
sure.you w ill get any at all.
tee for claiming in the Port­ ues and the best means of supply­
land papers most of the credit for ing them than ever before, to do
We intend to take care of our customers’ fuel needs as far as it is
Sherman’6 splendid showing to their part toward feeding the na­
possible to do so—but you should order at once ail the “ T U M -
that delegation.
It showed, a tion wisely and without waste.
small spirit and was not in accord­ More consideration of food val­
A -L U M P ” your bin will hold.
ance with the facts in the case. ues is requisite to success,and pro­
The delegation of M oro gentle­ per training in food habits is one
HE greatest bulwark against the indigence of
men mentioned above spent two of the earliest and most important
old age or the financial drain caused by a
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Valuable
days
in adjoining counties work­ forms of education.
protracted illness is a bank account. I f you
ing for the cause, yet made no suggestions may be had by writing
are a business man making big profits; if
you are an employee with a fine salary,jEdan
claim to being ihe whole show or to the U. S. Department o f A gri­
to lay aside a certain sum weekly. Then
culture for Farmers’ Bulletin No.
any part of it in those counties.
if tbe rainy day comes along it will find
A word for the ladies ot the 808.
you prepared.
ocal Red Cross Auxiliary. By
In times of stress you’ll find that your bank account
C a la m itiaa of A uthor«.
their individual efforts they have
is your friend. You can look the world in the eye.
Flomcr was a begcar; Plautus turned
If
The man with a bank account looks better, feels better,
accumulated a fund of several a m ill; Terence was a slave: Cervantes
is better than thd man without a bank account. We
hundred dollars and are indus­ the author of “Don Quixote.” died of
hunger; Bacon lived a life of mean
transact all kinds of banking business.
triously devoting their time to ness and distress: Raleigh died on the
SEE US A B O U T A N AC CO UN T T O D A Y .
preparing supplies for -the hospit­ scaffold; Spenser, tbe charming, died In
als. Their working membership want; the death of Collins was through
negfcct. first causing mental derange
is large and is officered by Mrs. ment; Milton sold his copyright of
C. L. Poley, president; Mrs. Geo. ‘‘Paradise Lost” for £15; Dryden died $20,000 School District 5% Bonds.
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Lewellen, vice-piesident; Mrs. J. In poverty and distress; Otway died
Notice is hereby given that the District ’
prematurely and through hunger; Lee
School Board of School District N o . 17,
C. McKean, treasurer, and Mrs. «died
In the gutter; Steele lived a life in Sherman county, Oregon, will receive
R. C. Ornduff, secretary.
of perfect warfare wtth bailiffs; Gold sealed bids at the office of the clerk of
The liberal outpouring of patri­ sm iths “Vicar of Wakefield" was sold said school district, in the Moro Bank
for a trifle to rave him from the grip
ilding, Moro, Oregon, for the purchase
otic spirit was something wonder­ of
MORO, OREQON
law; Savage died In prison at Brls of $20,000 5 per cent school district bonds,
ful and shows little Sherman to be fol, where he was confined for a debt up to 7:30 o’clock p. m. on (he 10th day
July, 1917.
in the front rank in other things of £8; Butler lived a life of penury and of Said
To come to our store’ when in need of
bonds are to be dated July 1, 1917,
died poor; Chatterton. the child of
besides wheat raising.
and bear interest at the rate of 5 per cent
genius and misfortune, destroyed him
The waste o f only one ounce of
edible meat or fat every day by
each of the 20,000,000 families in
QScul Paper fa t a
b t y . the United States means a daily
waste of 1,250,000 pounds, and an
annual waste o f 456,000,000 pounds
F R ID A Y . . . ........... July 6. 1917 of valuable animal food, accord­
ing to the Department of Agricul­
Entered as second data matter at tbe
ture.
This, it is stated, would be
post office at M oro. Oregon, July 25, 1891
equal to slaughtering 875,000 steers
C. L. I r e l a n d * ......... Manager. or over 3, 000,000 hogs, and allow­
ing the meat to spoil.
MORO. OREGON.
Reo Automobile
Tbe REO
Is New
Universally
Recognized
as Having no
Competitor.
T he R E O — the Gold Standard of Value
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Geo. N. Crosfield,
WASCO, OREGON
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It’s the “4th of July” Now-hut Remember!
T
TUIS-Â-LUM LUMBER CO.
See H. U. Martin About It”
“B a n k of M o ro
J
It is said that B ill Hohenzollern
learned to set type in his youth.
Maybe if he had stuck to it the
world would not now have such a
headache, and a sign in Potsdanv
might read "M e und Gott, Buch
drykeri.’’
Y oxV W vY —
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T i e keynote o f t i e m eeting;
PrepaipdnessNationalisin-Patiiotism'
F ares via
Lov;
DUMOSI
GWm
ray. General Passengor Agent,
PORTLAND
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F A R E S 'r o P O R T L A N D C C T A
ter N A T IO N A L ED U C A T 1O N A L ASSOCIATIO N «P
S A p p ly to A . R O 8 Ë , A g e n t, M oro.
Naming tha Garrymandar.
The gerrymnnder was christened In
1813, although It muat have been In op
erntion long before that. A atanch old
Federalist, Governor Elbridge Gerry,
controlled through hia legislature the
redlatvictlng of Massachusetts under
the census of 1810. In the office of
Benjamin Russell, mi ardent Repub
Ilean editor, hung n map of the state
as newly subdivided by Gerry and his
men. .Gilbert Stuart’s ready pencil
whims,rally added to the outlines of a
grotesque district the wings and tall of
a dragon.
“Ha!” he said when be had finished
‘Flow’s that for a salamander?’'
The Republican Russell growled.
“Better call It a gerrymander." And
American ¡xilltlclana have taken hts
advice.
One of our Republican friends
is very much worried over the
meaning of the new war word
“ Democracy." He is afraid it is
the old political kind, and he just
naturally hates that name. “ Dem­
ocracy" is a little ambiguous and
might be misconstrued. Like the
old darkey who said, “ No suh,
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boss, Ise doan’ want no world
Barley Water.
dimacracy fo ’ me; Texas dimac-
Sometimes the doctor orders barley
racy bad ’ nouf.—Sunnyside Ga­ or oatn.eal water for baby. When such
la the case prepare as follows;
zette..
**
D r. Carrie N orvall, well-knowh
Chiropractor and Drugless Physi­
cian, has established a branch of­
fice at M oro. Hours from 3 p .m .
to 8:40 a.m. Office in the Parry
building. Examination free.
o
Dr. Freeze the Eye
Specialist w ill make
regular trips to M oro
each month during 1917. Call
M oro Hotel.
ROUND TRIP
self.
per annum, payable semi-annually, prin­
cipal and interest payable at the office of
the County Treasure, of Sherman county,
Oregon, or at the fiscal agency of the State
of Oregon in New York City. x
Said bonds redeemable at any time after
the expiration of five years from date of
issue, at the pleasure of said school district,
but due and payable absolutely in twenty
years from date thereof.
After the expiration of siid five-year
period, payments of $500 or any multiple
thereof, may be made on said bonds on
any interest paying date.
Certified .check tor 2 per cent of bid to
accompany bid.
The School District Board reserves the
right to reject any and all bids.
By order of the Board.
F . E. Fortner,,.
June 27, 1917.
School Clerk.
Notice of Final Settlement.
In the County Court of the State of O re­
gon for Sherman county.
In the matter o f ’the estate of Robert M .
Starns, deceased.
-
- Notice ia hereby given that Mary L .
Starns, the executrix of said estate has
filed her finfcJ report and account in said I
Add two tablespoonfuls of washed matter, and Tthat Monday, the 6th day of
pearl barley or of oatmeal, as the case August, 1917, at the hour of 10 o ’clock a.
may be, to n quart of cold Water. Boll m. nas been appointed as the time and the
court room in the county court­
this down to a pint, cooking slow ly for county
house, in Moro in said county,as the place
about tujo hours. Then strain while for the hearing of said report and account,
hot nnd add a sufficient quantity of the objections thereto if any, andWll mat­
cold boiled «rater to make a quart of ters pertaining to said estate, the settle­
the fluid. Keep cool In a covered Jar.
ment thereof and the entering of a decree
of settlement and distribution.
Dated this 28th day of June, A .D . 1917.
Jallyfiah.
Mary L. Starns, Executrix.
The bay of Naples abounds In m e C. J. Bright. Atty for Executrix.
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dusae, or Jellyfish, often growing aa
large as two feet In diameter and
weighing fifty and sixty pounds. Some
of them shine at night with a greenish
light and are known aa “noctiluca
(night lanterns) by the natives.
DR. J. N. SHAW
VETERINARIAN
UST A REMINDER
Furniture, Rugs and Linoleum,
fcj
?
Hardware, Plumbing Goods
Sheet Iron, Barbed Wire,Wire Netting
Majestic and Universal Ranges
Vulcan and Canton Gang Plows
The No. 2 Star and Canton Double
Disc and Drag Harrows
Hacks, Top Buggies and Bain Wagons
Waterloo Stoves and /-E ngines
Maytag Gasoline Motor,. Electric and
Power W àahing Machines
GINN, COLEMAN & CO.
MORO, OREGON
Interstate Stock Inspector
a x The Limit.*
“They say old Cloaeflst has still got Examiner of StalHon^for License
Come in and look at our Men’s
Graduate of Washington State and Oregon
Ready-to-Wear Clothes.
M oro the first dollar he ever made.”
“Yes.
and
I
II
bet
he
has
stilt
got
the
Agricultural Colleges.
Trading Co.
Summer weights
first umbrella he ever borrowed.”—S t
now im
Louis Boat-Dispatch.
Office— M O R O HOTgJP
Royal Bakery Bread fresh daily
M
O
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O .
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O R E G O N
at the Moro Trading Co.’s store. Sutwcribc (or the Observer.
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