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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (June 7, 1918)
The housekeeper who cun not T h e O b s e r v e r . take wheat wholly from the menu is requested to cut each member of her family to at MORO. OREGON. most, one and one-half pounds per week. How she shall do this and how much greater reduction she can make is left entirely to her ingenuity and her con June 7. 1918 science. The food administra FRIDAY tion believes that the imperative Eater ed m »econd clan nBaMe!’_ necessity for this measure will post office at Moro, Oregon,Julv 25, 18^1 be well understood and that its request will receive a ready re- C. L. I reland /• • Manager. snonse from the intelligent fami lies. IN Grain Grading School at Moro M B M O R IU M . Browa Rice S u p e r io r . Between three and four hundred If the housewife could be in Muny are interested in getting neighbor* and friend* from all duced to demand brown rice in a better idea of the revised grain grades. Especially is this true section* of Sherman county met stead of taking the polished pro ,of those men who are going to Thursday morning at the M oro duct, there would be a marked bulk their grain. To help'thosc Presbyterian church to honor increase in the consumption of interested in this matter we have M r*. Jennie B. Morrison with the this cereal in a short time. The superiority of the brown rice made arrangements to have Rrof. G. B. Hyslop, of O.A.C., last sad mark* of esteem and and its pleasing flavor, compar and one of the men from the respect that is possible for mortal ed to both the polished and the unpolished rice, lie in the fact office o f markets put on a three man to bestow. day Grain Grading school at Jennie Belshee Morrison was that the entire seed, as nature Moro, June 10th, 11th and 12th. born in Warsaw, Illinois. August produce<Lit, is used, only the in closing chaff or hulls being re Following are some of the points 19th, 1874. United with the Pres moved. In the preparation of which will be taken up. Necessity for grades and byterian church at Monkland in rice, the housewife is advised to 1892. under the pastorate of Rev. take'care that it does not become neutral weighers and graders. Sampling, wagtjps, cars, bags, J. M . Morrison. Married to J.B. an uninviting, glutinous mass, The increase o f 25 per cent in which has been its common bins. Morrison, at Moro, January 1st, freight rates tecently promul table form in this country. In Principles'of grain grading gated by _ Secretary 1 McAdoo, Analysis, variety, class, sub 1894. Died in Portland, June 4th certain, sections of the southern director-general of the railroads, ■ M y C o u n try 'T ta of Thaa, S w eat Land 1918, at age of 43 years 9 months states rice is served with each will add $4.13 per 1000 feet to class, grades, characters studied, a f L ib a rty .* grain distinct and separate, mak- the cost of lumber produced in weight per bushel, moisture, and 16 day*. at|ing a tempting ana appetising dockage,-ordinary smut and in Mrs. Morrison passed away Oregon and western W r w ill not be responsible for the western dish. separable dockage, damages teglect of subscribers to notify as of Washington, delivered in Chica the Good Samaritan hospital, change» in their address. N o r w ill the grain, treated wheat, grain the direct cause of her death go. This same rate of increase cod fuation of a Postmaster that the sub- prices, relation between county The Moro Trading Co. has a reriber hat • ‘ R em o ved ” settle the b ill of a will add only $1.91 to the cost and terminal prices, milling being embolism in the heart good stock of Sheetings, Pillow of southern pine lumber deliver delinquent. chamber, following birth of twin ed in Chicago a difference of values. Tubings, Muslins and Towelings Elevator and warehouse man baby girl* on May 30th. Surviv at prices below market. This is *2.22 in favor of southern pine. Always read the Observer. agement, including scales, re ing her, she leaves a husband, J.B. the time to buy while you can ceiving, cleaning and smutting Mornson; three, sons and five get them. machinery, loading out, hand ling of cars, blending of wheat, daughters, Clarence R., James B., GnarJiass Sale of Real Property precautions throughout eleva Mrs. Marie Wilcox, Margarette County Court of th$ State of O re tors and warehouses to prevent M ., Lillian L., Joseph K., and the Io the gon for Sherman county, in the loss by fire, insects and animal infant twins, Jennie B., and Jose matter of the estate and guardian pests, preventable shrinkage. ship of Edna E . McCaleb, a minor. phine, one of whom has since Elevator and warehouse ac Notice is hereby given that pursuant posted away. In addition to her to an order, duly made and entered in the counting. court and matter on the 4th day of | Mr. Hyslop informs us that he immediate lamily she leaves her •aid February, A.D. 1918, the undersigned w ill I can not handle more than 25 parents, CL H . and Mary D. Bel proceed to tell, at private »ale, not lew students, about 17 have already shee, residing at Hermiston, and than $200 of purchaae price to be paid in cash; a term of eredit may be allowed signed up. If you are interested six sister* and one brother. upon balance of price, in which case note call the County Agent right Rev. A.J.Adams, former pastor must be given of usual commercial form, away. ’ We are also informed secured by first mortgage upon the pro that a $2.00 fee will be charged of M oro Presbyterian church and perty, bearing not less than six per cent each student, the proceeds of an old friend of the family, now per annum interest, the following describ A land, via: w ji n eX and w 1, sw X of w hich will be used to purchase residing at Bickelton, Wash., ed section 8 in township 1 north range 19 east The. meat business of the supplies and cover incidental ex- preached the funeral sermon, of W illam ette meridan, and also, begin country is conducted by various pensesrof the school which are taking as a text the 13th verse of ning at a point 80 rods east of the north west corner of said southwest quarter of not provided for by any other agencies— the 14th chapter of Rev^lationk: •aid section 8, thence east 70 rods; thence funds. south 160 rods; thence west 70 rods; thence QBûl Pus fcr ShcHSis Wy. National and Local Meat Business By small slaughter-houses in villages— By local Abattoirs or small ' Packing Houses in towns— Using only a part of the local live stock supply • an d Furnishing only a part of the local demand for meat. j. -*• «•- These slaughtering and distributing agencies fill a well defined but neces sarily restricted place in the distribu tion of the products of live stock. But o n ly packers like Sw ift & C om pany, organized on a national scale, are able to undertake the ser vice that is more vitally important, involving An Obligation to the Producer To purchase for spot cash a ll the live stock the producer may send to market for slaughter. An Obligation to the Consumer To make available to every con- • sumer, everywhere, in season and out, the full supply and variety of meat products, of the highest standard that the market affords. Year Book of interesting and instructive facte sent on request. Address Swift A Company, Union Stock Yards, Chicago, Illinois Swift & Company, U. S. A. The Story That Never Grows Old Blessed are the dead which die in the L o rd ; that they may rest from Accidents with Ford cars are their labors; their works do follow becoming more common in them. Sherman county each day and unless it is a little out of the ordinary blit little is thought about them, it being cinched that accidents with Ford cars is part of an autoist’s expectations. Friday afternoon Merle Belshee had his Ford car tip over with — him in front of Chris Anderson’« farm entrance. Friday even ing John Shearer had his Ford tip once and one half over with him, pinning him under the car until B. T. Morgan came along a yd helped him out. Monday afternoon the Ford owned by D. J. McLachlan, being driven by a man working for him, tipped over hi the canyon just east of Monkland church. Neither of 1*4-1 these accidents caused serious results, the one receiving the most injury being John Shearer who sprained his knee and shoulder, causing him to use crutches. William Fox has placed upon the screen in JACK a THE BEAN STAIN A special Fox Kiddie Wonder Picture with 1300 Children and a Giant 8 ft. 6 in. tall for children from 5 to 90 yean a M ORO TH EATR E S atu rd ay, J u n e 8 th Admission 10 and 28 cents I Dr« A. D. C arpenter Describes Them a t Chautauqua. In the entire realm of popular edu cation no one thing can be of more Im portance than to understand the won ders of the universe. And yet we have found that very few people have a cor rect conception of our own world and lta relation to the worlds about us. To present these facts In a scientific yet plain and thoroughly entertaining way YOU! =¿1. - ' MORO. OREOON Sieiiu but, Igeier for Ibree lipitut u i (noptinlll, Ilsefil , . Fvi Inploieits - -I • • . .t G R A IN T IG H T W A G O N B E D S 100 bushel and 125 bushel capacity. The sides built ol matched tongue and grooved Poplar lumber, the • bottom of Yellow Pine lumber laid on Oak cross — sills. Grain slide made of best approved steel. P O R T A B L E G R A IN E L E V A T O R The best appliance to load wagons from the field or to unload wagons into bins, storage elevator* or railroad cars, and is interchangeable in its work. W . S. Powell, at the Farmers’ Union warehouse in M oro, w itlf this machine handles seven sacks per minute loading from the warehouse to railroad car. PORTABLE W OODEN t B IN S Mounted on skids and to be used for wheat storage in the field or at the farm- Capacity 1000 bushels. Orders Should be Placed Early Call In and Talk It Over PRINTING W e i 'w r d l a l ly «•H ell Yowr **«!>•■■•«. Heed Fuel Administrator Garfield’s Warning! ★ Ns ★ Ra ★ ’ At the meeting of the Home Demonstration Clyb in Moro last Saturday, Mrs. Jessie McComb of the O.A.C. extension depart ment, said that any American woman who failed to use her best endeavor to make the bread used by her household, and in stead bought bakery bread, was a slacker and just as much eft- titled to odium as when the term is used to apply to men who fail to do what they should. The government expects that Ameri can women will help win the war, by doing their bit in the home first and those who will not make their bread, using all substitutes possible, and then brag about the little flour they use are deceitful and at the least, they are slackers. The tenting grounds have been plotted at DeMoss Park for those wishing to reserve eamp privileges, Tor which no charge will be made. Those not having tents can be supplied at actuul cost of handling by ap plying to George DeMoss Water a ml other conveniences will be installed near the camp grounds, which is in The main grove. po From time to time we receive inquiries regarding wheat ranch es, stock ranches, and combina tion ranches in Sherman County. That we may furnish accurate and reliable information to such inquiries and thereby be a means of bringing prospective buyers and sellers together, we have decided to add a BEAL ESTATE DEPABTMENT to our company to meet this condition. Con nected will) this department there will be persons who are thoroughly familiar with the countv and who have an inti- mute knowledge of land values. If we can lx* of any service to you in this new field of endeav or, let us know. Sherman County Abstract Co., Moro, Oregon. Y O Ü R C H R IS T M A S EARLY Pull Together! D r. I n no small accomplishment. Such a man, however, la Dr. A. D. Carpenter, lecturer at Chautauqua, eminent scien tist and astronomer. With the aid of hla Matllck Tellurian machine, a re volving miniature of the universe, he explains “celestial mechanics" In a highly absorbing and Interesting man ner. .. Get Serious! We’re at War! A. D. Carpenter. W * * * There is plenty of Coal to supply ail, but It can’t be mined and transported in eight m onths. It takes twelve full m onths to m ine a year’s supply. There are only 200 days left u ntil the snow flies and then the deliveries from mines are blocked ! Place W ork Above Riches. There Is a story told of a multimil lionaire who was offered $60,000,000 for his holdings In the business In which he had been Interested for many years. He went home that night and consulted his wife, who had been his good comrade in all of his business adventures, and she said: “Don’t you sell I What would I do with the money, and what would you do without yoqr work 7“ And the multimillionaire didn’t <ell. This is just an Illustration that ;oes to show that money can have only i certain value, and that value Is not ■omparahle with the value of work.— Exchange. ★ W * W * Dispose of the Cockerels ( The age-long tale of the Pigmy who conquered the Titan the David against the Goliath, this is the story which WONDERS OF THE UNIVERSE north 160 rods, to the place of beginning, containing 230 acres more or leas, together with the tenements, hereditaments, and appurtenances thereto belonging and ap pertaining. That said sale w ill be made on or after Saturday, the 22d day of June, A.D. 1918, at 10 o ’clock a .m ., at the law office of Bright A Bryant, in Moro, in said coun ty, and subject to the dower interest of rhoebe C . DeMoss, and to the confirma tion of the court. Dated and first published at Moro, in said county and state, M ay 17th, 1918. rhoebe C. DeMoss, Guardian Bright A Bryant, attorneys for guardian. Last publication, June 21,4918. (6t GINN, COLEMAN & GO. Careful estimates show that about $15,000,000 are lost an nually in the United States be cause so many fertile eggs are sold. The fertile eggs spoil tiuicklv under conditions where the infertile eggs keep good and fresh. Therefore all surplus cockerels, culls and undesirable adult males should be sold or killed, and used on home tables or canned for future comsump- tion. Young cockerels should be disposed of as soon as they reach marketable size, that is, from IV2 to 2 ’/a pounds. Males to be retained as breeders should be separated from females as soon as possible and kept in separate quarters until again needed as breeder*. ~ _ It saves feed and will not onft give you better eggs but it will prevent thousands of dollars Our stix’k of canned gtxxls is worth of eggs spoiling on Jhe complete. Best brands at rea market ana in return will give better price for the e88® sonable prices.— Moro Trading you Co. you sell. STORE EBAE NO»: IN MAY, JUNE, JULY z If you havn’t the Cash on Hand: Borrow it Don’t argue. Provide storage room. Make what sacrifice is now needed to keep your house warm, your business running, and the food, clothing, arms, and am m unition necessary for our Soldiers “ Over T h e re ” flowing in a steady stream to the front. Help Win the War and Protect Yourself and Your Business at the Same Time “Tum-A-Lump IS Eor all that’s s Good in Coal or Wood “See H. U. Martin about it! ” TU« A TUN LUMBER Ell ORE.