Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931, January 24, 1919, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextO b se rv er. Co-operative Exteutioa Wtok ta Agri- Mites sm I Lice oa Poultry — Hundreds of thousands of chicks die every year because of the at Dear Pig Club Members: tacks of mites and lice. A part of President <Wilson proclaimed this damage can be avoided by club members “ Soldiers of the Oficia Paper fa te y . early hatching. A vast amount of Commissary." H e did this be damage is done on older towls. F R ID A Y ..........January 24, 1919 cause they produce and conserve though the mortality is not so food. Herbert Hoover said, Eotered m aecood claw matter at the “ Food W ill W in the W a r.“ and great. poet office at M o ro . O regon, J u ly 25, 1891. A little attention to this matter it has, so far as fqod can win any will rid the premises of these in war. I R E L A N D ................... Manager. So far ns serious fighting is con sects and make it much easier to cerned, the war is over. Uncle raise your chicks this spring.- Sam is mustering out thousands of The mites differ from the lice men each day. Some of our in their habits, lh e mites obtain overseas Boys are on the way their food by inserting their beak home. W e all have a right to be Into the skin and sucking blood. glad but we cannot say it is entire They get m their work at night and ly over until the peace terms have spend the day hiding in cracks in • M y C o u n try T i e of Theo, S w eat o f L ib e rty .* been signed by representatives of the hen house. The louse remains all the nations involved. on the hen at all times and feeds The road program now before on the scales and feathers. I f pres Club members have not been the legislature for the State of Ore mustered out. The farms in Bel H allie Wilberta Amidon was ent in large numbers they too do gon will undoubtedly authoiize gium and France are ,in ruins. born in M oro January 12. 1912, considerable damage. T ill» Is w h at a W e ste r n E lec the issue of $10,000.000 in bonds W e must feed these people until and died Monday evening Janu Due to the fact that the mite is tric L ighting P la n t on you r with which to build roads of stan they are enabled to feed them ary 13. 19J9, aged 7 years and one not found on the fowl, as a rule, dard grade throughout the state. selves. p la c e w ill m ea n to y o u : in the day time, they may be pres Food authorities tell us day. Several counties are anticipating that we must send twice as much en* in great numbers sucking the Mother and daughter were laid N o dark nights. the probability of the bonds being food to Europe as we did last to rest in one grave in the M oro life blood out of the flock before N o gas to explode. , authorized by the legislature and year. Do you know that there is cemetery Saturday, January 18, they are detected. Very few prem N o pressure tank to blow up. are now preparing by petition for only enough food in all the coun Rev. T . B. Smith officiating. A ises are free from them. N o water to carry. special elections authorizing their tries of Europe now to . last the memorial service will be held after They cannot be controlled by county courts to issue bonds with people two months? That unless the influenza epidemic has passed. dusting the fowl, since there are N o lamps to fill. which to secure funds to match we send it there will be no food >ut few mites on the chicken in N o matches to burn. ✓ Alice May McCullum was born the day time. state and federal money in the 3V March 1st, which means star They must be N o smoky chimneys to clean. construction of highways, thereby vation? D on’t you see that we in Glencarry county, Ontario,Au reached in their place of hiding. securing roads at a half or third lave a bigger job on our hands gust 7, 1876, moving with her pa badly infected places they will T n a Switck aaywkere day or aigki get a goad strong flood of light. the cost of doing it themselves. than ever? W e cannot slow up. rents to what is now Sherman >e on the roosts, in the nests, in The Observer is of the opinion W e must raise more food products county, Oregon, when she was 7 cracks in the floor or wall and in F a r S a le B y yea re of age. She was married to the roof. The whole interior of that it is time for Sherman county than we ever have... to seriously consider this matter ^ouis D. Holder November 14, the house should be thoroughly The war for us is not over until of bonding for roads before the 894. To them was born three cleaned, the roosts taken out. as all the people who have suffered funds are all allotted to counties girls, all dying in infancy. Their well as the nests, and then sprayed or who are suffering from the war which are now active in providing lome was in this county until with a good insecticide. The com able *o produce their own their courts with funds for this eight years ago. M r. H older died mercial preparations are good. bod or .able to buy it. Get in work. A little foresight and ener ebruary 14, 1918. Since her hus Crude petroleum has given best Agent for Wasco and Skerman Coentie» to the big game of club work gy applied now is worth very much bands death Mrs. H older has results in government tests. If the stronger than ever. See to it that more in securing results than later, made her home in M oro with her louse ,is badly infested it should someone not a member gets into when the funds are all appropri mother and sister. Mrs. Holder )e given a second treatment about it with you. Let every member ated. «»«■■■L.— died January 21, 1919, after an ill month later when the roosts and pledge himself to stick to his work ness of less than one week, aged wall adjoining 'as well as the nests A phone message was received during the year and be 100 per - M- 42 years, 5 months and 14 days. should be treated by applying the by M r. and Mrs. A. M . Young cent. Funeral services were ^held W ed material with a paint brush. All Tuesday morning announcing the For 1919 we are anxious to have AUTO TRUCK death of Mrs. Young’s brother, as many Standard Clubs as possi- nesdav afternoon at the grave in nests and roosts should be such the O dd Fellows cemetery at that they- can be easily removed DRAY M . A. Stayton, of Stavton, M a ri sible. A Standard Club is one M oro. She was laid to rest in the and treated. A layer of lime and on county, Oregon, and Tuesday’s with five or more members alien family lot beside her husband. sulphur under the straw in the mail brought the sad news of the rolled in the same club project. Phone M ain 314 M oro, Oregon death of M r. Young’6 niece, Mrs. For example, a Standard Pig ★★ * ★★ * ★ * ★ * * * * ★ # ★ * * nests of the setting hens will pre ★ ★ vent their breeding there. The en Floyd Borgue, of Corvallis. Mrs. Club is one of five or more mem A ME88AQE TO Y. W. C. A. FROM ★ tire nest can be dusted occasional Freight and Express Borgue was the daughter of A. J. ber« all raising pigs. If you have FRANCE. ly with pyrethrum. Handled Promptly. Moving Johnson, president cd the Benton a standard club we will be able to I mast express to yon the Lice can be controlled effect Efficiently Attended To. County National Bank, a brother assist you in judging contests, field Very great satisfaction and moat ively by dusting. The commercia •in-law of A. M . Young. The let trips, etc., where if there were but sincere gratitude of the French form of sodium fluorid has provec Government for the service ren ter also states that four other mem one or two members this might dered to the women working In to be most effective of all materi ben of the family are quite sick not be possible. Your superin Government factories through als used in a government test with the flu, which was the cause tendent will supply you with en the establishment of Y. W. C. A, Place hen on table or box in shal Foyers des Alliées (clubrooma of the death of those before men rollment blanks and cards. for munltloirottoof?— low pan, hold the fowl by legs or Yours for greater club work. tioned. - ____________ These foyers have been an ex Z D e x x t le t wings with one hand and with the State Pig Club Agent cellent meins for bettering the Card of Thank». other a small piece of the chemi physical conditions and the mo rale of our workers. They have Card of Tkanlu cal is placed among the feathers been constantly used by the wo W e sincerely thank all our many next to the skin, as follows: One men workers, who have found W e wish to express our appre friends for their sympathy and Office on First street, ' pinch on the head, one on neck, there new elements of dignity acts of kindness during the sick ciation of the many acts of kind and social education. two on back, one on breast, one I must thank you for bringing ness of our daughter and sister, ness during the illness of our son below vent, one x>n tail, one on M O R O , OREGON this to pass, and I hope that and brother, John Johnson, anc Mrs. Alice Holder. Y. W. C. A. work will not disap each thigh and one scattered on especially for the floral offerings Mrs. M . McCullum. pear with the war, but will be under side of each wing when ex carried on in order to develop made by his schoolmates of the J. F. Foss and family. W . C. B ryant C. J. B xight , tended. the principles of social solidar 7th and 8th grades in Moro school We have some good Investment«, In One pound of Sodium Fluorid ity which It has Inspired. Mrs. G . Johnson and family. (Signed) M. LOUCHER, both farm and city property. Call will treat, appeoximately.100 hens Minister of Arms and Muni and see us and talk It over. Otto Remember M u llik in , the ham and costs 40c to 50c; or about # c tions Manufacture. Feet», Manager Realty Department of C all and see man, ia now at Wasco, each. Sherman County Abstract Company, him. Copies of the bulletin on Mites Moro, Oregon. A tt or n ey s-a t-L a w and Lice and their control can be CORNCOBS PUT TO GOOD USE had by writing the county agent. offices at Belief That They Can Be Made the You ought to read it if you don’t Nucleus of a Great and Profit keep but six hens. Sadie Elizabeth Kingdon was born in Kansas January 26, 1881. At five years of age she accom panied her parents to Michigan, where she lived until her marriage to Eugene Amidon on June 28, 1905. Coming at once to Seattle, W ash., they lived there until eight years ago, when they moved to M oro. Mrs. Amidon breathed her last on the morning of Tues day, January 14, 1919. aged 37 years, 11 months and 18 days, leaving to mourn her loss a hus band. ope son and four daughters, two sisters and three brothers, be sides other relatives and a host of friends. One daughter, H allie Wilberta, died 12 hours before her mother died. Three other daugh ters are seriously ill. MORO. OREGON. Stem Western Electric The first money Grover Cleveland ever earned was from his uncle, Lewis F. AHee. He got sixty dollars for six weeks’ work Farm Lighting Plant helping to compile a book. the mosey la Buffalo, N. Y. Brighten Up The Farm Did you bank the first mosey yos earned? Are you banking your mooey Walther-Williams Hd*. Co uow? See us today about opening as accouot Banking of all kiada. BANK OF MORO F O S S <&, C O - in c . M O R O , o r e :. GARAGE Blacksmith and Machine Shop The Dalles, Oregon, W . N. JO N E S He booked Firestone TIRES teíB! Gas, Oils, Grease and Accessories Auto R epairing and S torage Iro n , S te e l and C o a l, H a r d w o o d C a r r ia g e a n d W a g o n M a t e r ia l. M U LTN O M A H HOTEL PO R TLA N D , OREGON J. R. Morgan Bright & Bryant able Industry. ÿou betcha! “ T h e m ore a m an k n ow s about genu in e t o b a c c o , th e s u r e r h e is to s e e th e v a lu e o f R e a l G r a v e ly in c o m p a r iso n w ith o r d in a r y p lu g .” G o o d ta s te , s m a lle r c h e w , l o n g e r l i f e is w h a t m a k e s G e n u in e G r a v e l y coat less to c h e w th a n o r d in a r y plug. Writ» G enuine G ravely DANVILLE. VA. /w S m MW — duvfiug Peyton Brand ' REAL CHEWING PLUG Plug puckcd in pouch Independent Warehouse& Rilling (o ’W ' D E A L E R S IN Lim e, Plaster, Cement, Builders Supplies, Lumber, Wood, Coal, Corncobs—a jrrent waste product in the world’s greatest corn-producing na tlon— have been made to yield adhes ive gum and other useful substances In quantities sufficient to convince chemists of the United States depart ment of agriculture that the nucleus of a profitable and Important Industry He« In this direction. In addition to adhesive gum, experl ments have produced cellulose and glu cose, both of which have many com merclal uses. The glucose so produced crystallises well, and it Is believed esq be used In the same ways as crystal line glucose from starch. Manufac ture of alcohol by the fermentation of corncob glucose appears practicable if sulphuric acid is obtainable cheaply. To utilise corncobs commercially the chemists believe, a large and cost ly plant would be necessary, and the bureau of chemistry does not advise any enterprise of the sort In war time MILL FEED AND FLOUR. White Rock Cockerels A few good W hite Rock Cock erels for sale at a reasonable price. If interested write Mrs. A. B. Pot ter, Klondike, Oregon. Subecribe for the Obeerver. S u i t s to O r d e r F O R S A L E —Morris chair; kitch en cabinet; range. B. E . H ill. P r e s s i n g FOR SALE. One throe bottom 16- inch John Deere gang plow ; <ma three bottom 16-inch Canton gang. Call at McIntyre ranch. I. Owen Thompson, Monkland. 8tj8 M oro, O regon. eaeterly the air Is net from the hay to traaapertod by the at taMt half a ■ all dead the e n satare way have with marlae forms froto Office in residence. I \ and OPERATED BY HOTEL Z H. H. C lo u tie r , M a n a g e r Eric V. H a u ser, O w n er. R e m o d e li n g J a m e s s te w a r t STOCK ANB BRAND INSPECTA i: MORO, ORE. BY AUTO A N D V IS IT T H E D A L L E S STO RE YOUR CAR In the concrete, fully equipped, roomy garage of W a i th 5 -Williams Company. Competentjworkman always ready to help you in any way they can at least expense to you. For any service rendered the charge will always be reasonable. DEPUTIES ' WALTHER-WILLIAMS GARAGE THE DALLES. - - OREGON. L . Schadowits, D r.Jo«. Stunde«,V . 8 Kaut, Oro Moro, Ore. Cha». 1. Everett, W u jo . D r . S anders Moro, Oroflon Undertaking Supplies Casket» and R obes always on hand; special supplies and caskets o rd e re d at any tim e W H E N YOU T R A V E L SHERMAN COUNTY VETERINARIAN Sam Brisbine, Moro, Oregon, I GARAGE C le a n in g L O S T —O ne black hound with P A R R Y B U IL D IN G bnndle stripes on legs. Last seen was running coyote on Gordon Ridge. Send informa M ain S tr e e t M oro, O re g o n tion to O . L Belthee or Geo. A. Meloy. Dr. C. L. Poley by • H . Burmester TAILOR X Explaining Shower of Fishes. A recent shower of fishes at Hendon. RED MEXICAN Seed Beans. Good a suburb of Sunderland, England, oc quality. For aele a t nine canto. curred about 8 p. m., during a heavy J . F. Hendricha, box 88, Moro, Ora thundershower, and lasted about ten minutes. A. Meek of Dove Marine laboratory, states In Nature that the fall was confined to an area of about a third of an acre. The fishes were all about three Inches long and all aandeels, a marine species often pi •nt In great ah<Mla along the Rngllsh heachea. The place of fall la a quar P h y s ic ia n a n d S u r g e o n . ter of a mile from the eaeehore. It C edar P o sts, an d H ay. MANUFACTURERS OF T h e D a lle s and M o ro , O re . In v ite s th e People o f M o ro and o f S herm an C o u n ty to e n jo y its fa c ilitie s w hen in P o rtla n d M oro B a r b e r S hop Tub. Everything First Gass and up to date. P o r c e la in J0ath A g e n t fo r M od el S te a m L a u n d r y o f T h e D a lle s S h o p in B r ic k B u ild in g n e x t O b se r v e r O ffice J . C. W R I G H T , To My Patron«: It you caanot .getI i direct by phone a t Moro, píeme call F A C o.’» pr«g«. who will pro » I rotura to tow». P r o p r ie to r . M o r o . --------- O r e g o n .