Important results obtained
in 1925 .by Moro Ex
periment Station
DOCHERTY-POWERS FURNITURE CO.
The Dalles, Oregon
EVERYTHING YOU PURCHASE
ON ONE DAY FREE
NEVER BEFORE SUCH AN OFFER
On one day during this month we are
going to give an entire one day’s busi
ness to our customers. There are no
strings to this exceptional offer. Every
one w ho makes a purchase at Docherty-
Powers Furniture Company, The
Dalles, during the month of September
has an equal chance of getting their
purchase free. The LUCKY DAY
will be announced in this paper during
the first week in October.
Fortyfold X Hyb 128
White OMa» ........
Turkey 1571 .............
Kanred .........................
Turkey (UUCP)* ..
Blackhull.....................
Local Turkey.............
P1G68 x Preston ... -
Fortyfold ...................
Kanred x Marquis . ..
Sevier . ....................
Tmkqyt JLlSorenee -
Nebraska 6A .............
Crimean® 3055 A ....
Turkey® 1671W . ..
Newturk ......................
Radit® \ ..................
Argentine* 1669-2 ..
... 28.6
.. 28.8
... 28.3
. . <28.0
..^.28,0
... 28.0
... 28.0
... 27.7
SPECIAL SALE
For the next 10 days only we offer to
discriminating users of reliable automo
bile merchandise a discount.on their win
ter purchase of Goodyear Tires and Ti bes
IQ Per Cent off
15 Per Cent off
J
on Goodyear Tires
on Goodyear Tubej
This offer includes any size Goodyear
Tire or Tube. If size wanted is not in
stock we will get it for you.
Sale Closes September 15th.
Foss & Co. Inc.. Moro, Ore
foDowa;
ANNOUNCEMENT
OF THE LUCKY DAY
Buy the Furniture You Need During
September From Docherty-Powers
BE ONE OF THE LUCKY ONES !
WE CHARGE NO INTEREST
DOCHERTY
POWERS
Furniture Company
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Third aad Waahiagto«.
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with those of the spring wheats will Federiti«
be of special interest and significance
this year, because in many sections Marquis
of eastern Oregon the weather and Baari
soil conditions were such that winter
wheat could have been sown in Feb
ruary. In fact several thousand acres
WATCH FOR THE
TU Dalle», Oregon
Sherman*
At the Oregon State Fair this year
the Moro Experiment Station will
have an interesting exhibit illustrat
ing special features of the 1925 re
sults obtained from the many differ
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ent experiments in progress there.
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Although the freezing December
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weather killed all the winter wheats
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on the station, including the exten
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sive plant breeding nursery of more
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than 4,000 varieties, strains and
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selections, results were obtained this
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I year with winter wheat, both in the
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I varietal tests and in the tillage ex-
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I périment*.
During the first week
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I in' February, all the winter wheat
I varieties, the plots of the tillage ex
On ground adjacent to taat occu-
periments, and a large portion of the
nursery were reseeded.
mn rate and date trials of four
This is the first time since the spr.ng wheats Federation, Hard
I establishment of the station in 1910 FeCeraties^ Marq-is and Baart. The
that any extensive winter killing of
winter wheat has occurred and the
first year that results have been
I obtained from winter wheats sown
11 in February.
The yields of winter
wbsato wvrv *»
FREE!
USE YOUR CREDIT
Alberta Bad .............
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ruary by fanners in northern Gil
liam and Morrow counties, upon ad
vice given by the Moro station. The
results secured were generally satis
factory. February 15th was set as
the latest date that winter wheat
could be safely sow^J
This date
proved to be about cot i ect, as the
few fields sown later than that did
not produce very satisfactory re
sults, generally yielding quite a lit
tle less than spring wheat sown in
March.
Every Sherman county farmer
will be interested in the yields ob
tained this year from the winter
wheat varieties on the station. Thes<
were as follows:
Yield bu. per acre
Variety
38.6
Triplet ...........
..
.4-....
38.8
Hybrid 123 ..
...... _______ 30.3
Federation . ..
................. 29.7.. ’
Hybrid 128 . .
.................. 29.5
Argentine . . .
. . _ _............ 29.8 _
Mo si da ...........
....................... 28.7
Oregon No. 19
Älöto Confectionery
HE BARBER
SAYS
W. A. Ruggles. Prop.
lea Cream is- and -food that all
kiddies may be allowed to indulge
ia Mwdy. Ite nourishing properties
mean better health for them.
THE BEST
STOP-WATCH
EVER MADE
IS NO USE
TO A GOLFER
IN TIMING
HIS SWING
We sal] ice cream in many food
tain« ways. By the dish, with
drinks, in eones, or by the pint
and quart In sanitary containers
that permit its taking home.
I
BE SURE TO SEE THE
Economy Harrow
Attachment
Drills and Harrows at the One Operation
DEMONSTRATING AT
September 10-11-12, 1925
One set of the Economy Harrow Attachment is guaranteed to
save the cost of one man and harrow team. You can easily save
$100 cash and also pay for the attachment in one season.
MADE TO WORK ON ANY GRAIN DRILL
For private demonstration and further information write or phone
E. B. Dodd, Ellsworth Hotel, Moro, Oregon.
to Pupils Next Monday
Farmers Elevator & Supply Co
A. M. Zevwly. county school super ;
Office al Farmers State Bank
J. C. McKean, Manager, Moro, Oregon
t*u Ura on M.nday. September 14. I
FoUwwiac » the Itat of the aehoob I
bushels per acre, or the same as vws
■own on February 1st, and nighur
than all winter wheat* except two.
employed and their address:
District 1, Biglow school. Jean
nette B. Yocum, Wasco.
District 3, Rufus school. L. W.
wheat outyteided the late sown spring
Rake», principal; Ruth Jackson, Mrs,
wheat.
GRAIN BUYERS
DEALERS IN
Olympic and Drifted Snow Flour and all Olympic Cereals
' Olympic Poultry and Dairy Feed.
Grain Bags and Twine
Copper Carbonate.
Gasco Briquets, Fuel.
Grain and Feed.
Cement and Building Material.
Agents for J. I. Case Threshing Machine Co.
SAMPLES FROM GRAIN NUSER
— IES WILL BE EXHIBITED
Emigrant Springs
“ District
school. Beulah Reb man, teacher,
Moro.
In ths exhibit is an unusally inter
District 5, Locust Grove school.
esting and instructive display of the Una V. Davies, teacher, Wasco.
same wheat varieties grown in nine
District 7, Wasco school. J. B.
Oregon localities—Moro, Dufur,Ken Dodson, principal; Paul X. Knoll,
Condon, Priceville, Eightmile, Lex
Igna Winter, Lets Shewey, Miss Bar-
ington, Pendleton, and Corvallis juist, Maggie Triplett, Lucile Kirk
Each variety was grown from
wood, Marie Andrews, Mrs. Ethel
same seed furnished by the ,Moro Van Gilder, teachers.
station. There are striking differ
District 9, Kent schooL Homer.
ences in quality of the same wheat Sibley, principal; Joseph McLaugh
variety grown in the different local lin, A. H. Pratt, Modred Ross, Kath
ities, some samples being of good erine c: Rice, teachers.
quality and texture and other»
District 11, Gorman school. Madge
starchy and full of ycllowberries.
Groves, teacher, Moro.
District 13, DeMoss school. Lena
SMUT RESISTANT GÉAIN VARIE
Howard, teacher, Moro.
TIES WILL BE SHOWN
District 15, Gordon Ridge school.
Helene
Fromong, teacher, Wasco.
gon
farmers
have
been
Eastern
District 16, Erskine school. Mn.
k
keen
interest
the
watching ^w“
_
progress and »mut behaviour of the Ada Grimes, teacher, Moro.
District 17, Moro school. W. E
new smut-rsjiatant winter wheats de
veloped at the Moro station and the Buell, principal; Margaret Chapman,
Washington station at Pullman Helen Idleman, Lucile Baker, Pearl
Samples Of these new wheats Pehersson, Dorothy Perkins, Frances
■heaves and grate, are on exhibit, Heritage, teachers.
and also tamptes of
•mut-proof * District 19, Monkland school. Flor
oat, Markton, developed by the Mor ence Winterstein, teacher, Moro.
District 20, Harmony school. Per
station. Three year average yield.
In plat trials at Moro are now avail He E. Hedges, teacher, Moro.
able for a number of thew »mut-r^ • District 21, Fairview school. Le
ona Elliott, teacher, Moro.
■istant winter wheats.
All of
District 22, Boardman school.
are also included in the grain nurs,
eries in the different counties of Mildred Ginn, teacher, Moro.
District 23, Grass Valley school.
eastern Oregon.
The average at
Moro for »hrs»
the most promia Wiley Knighten, principal; Harry
Tets, Mrs. Marl Woods, Florence
ing smut-resistant
comparison with loeal Turkey for £ Snodgrass, Mr. Marl Woods, Mrs.
year» 1923, 1924, and 1925, are Florin Coon, Mrs. Lusy guggles,
teachers.
given teeUw
District 24, Rutledge school. Mild
Turkey 1671C purpi® 28,6 bu.pr acre
red
West, teacher, Grass Valley. .
27.6 btt.pr acre
White Odessa
District 2&, Michigan school. Isa-
26.4
bu.pr
acn
Local Turkt^
Radit ....................... ; .‘i«b»>raœ >elle Duncan, teacher, Grass Valley.
District 26, Liberty school. Kath-
Of th» vmietks» listed above all .-yn Smith, teacher, Grass Valley.
except Iwl Turk^ ar® resistant e
District 29, Wilcox s<^ol. Mrs.
nough to emi t I’*» tM never need Essie Wilson, teacher, Kent.
be treated. UecftUW of U1« Wjfter
District 30, Klondike school. Jessie
killing last wintar of the increase McNiven, te^ar, Kifi}di^.
fields of the new smut-resist*nt
District
Riggs schawl, M^cy
wheats, no seed is available this fall McGowan, teacher, Riggs,
for distribution to farmers. A lim
District 32, Rosebush school. Eth
ited amount will be . available for el Samuel, teacher, Grass Valley.
farm Mala after the 192« harvest
District 33, Buckley school. Mar
Some new prnmwteg hybrids and garet Beckman, teacher, Grass Val
selections, whjch a»6 gRUt-immune, ley.
are being 'increased ln guraery, A
District 44,Early school. Claudina
number of them seem to posess, on Brock, Reacher, Rufus.
the whole, mote demysable qualities,
including higher yielding ability,
than the three varieties listed above,
Many Ypang People
which up to date, hlVS given best re
Will go Away to S
sults.
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The exhibit win include features
Twenty-seven young people will
of special interest which lack of
leave
Moro next week to either re
space prevents printing in this art
sume
their studies at university or
icle. The striking difference in qual
college, to register for thei$ first
ity of Turkey wheat from late and
term at higher educational centers
early spring plowing and the average
or to engage in teaching school.
yields from lb» tiDMT® experiments,
Those who will leave for this pur
including doep ya, fhgjjpiy plowing,
pose next week and their destina
variations in time of plowing and
tions are as follows:
cultivation of the sommer fallow, etc.
State nennei MhPil at Monmouth:
will likely be closely studied by all
Ruth
Bryant, Georgia McKean, Wil
farmers from eastern Oregon.
ma Boardman.
Albany college: Wallace Cochran
Supt. D. E. Stephens had planned
and
Ray Messinger. .
same
exhibit
at
the
to make the
Oregon Agricultural college: Mar
Sherman county fair as will be placed
by him a< the rtste
at Sal®m» guerite Foss, Hollis Bull, Owen
but there was t$o mash a»)!
space Searcy, Harold Bryant, Byron Peetz,
in the exhibit pavillion at the local Mark JJenkle, Orval Thompson, Opal
county fair and to be seen at its best Powell, Ndmuad gt^phens.
University of Oregon:* Ueerge
so much space must necessarily be
used that it was thought best not to Belknap, Roscoe Moore, Leo Moore,
mak# ths exhibit at Moro at this Linnie Belshe, Gwendolyn Foss,
time. Another year it is hoped that Chester Peetz.
High schools at Portland: Jessie
the oxhjMt spsss pt the Sharman
Conlèe,
Cecil Cothran, Lillian Thomp-'
counYy fair caa be
®ac11
son,
Clark
Henkle.
fair in the last few years hay R®*®1
Thaae
wjlj engage in teaching
had space sufficient to accommodate
are
Richard
Gian, WtUen OtPK»
ths exhibits offered.
Washington; Mildred Ginn, Board
man district; Alida Douma, Bake
Notice To piano Owner» Oven, Oregon; Evelyn Ragsdale.
Prineville, Oregon; Hasle Henkle,
M. M. Saunders, ths piano tuner Errol Heights school, Portland.
will be In Moro about October 1st
Orders for tuning may be left at
It pays to advertise.
Hotel Moro.
FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE
The Prize Winner Milk
is From Moro Dairy
For steadiness of quality and clean
liness Moro Dairy has at all times
maintained the highest standard pos
sible. Every cow in Moro Dairy h°rd
has been tested by a state veter.nary
and the dairy itself has been inspect
ed by the state health office. No other
milk supply in this : vicinity can
claim as much.
Delivered when you want it.
Î
Moro Dairy Milk 10c Quart
Moro Dairy Cream 30c Pint
Proprietor, Mora
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Moro Oarage
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Plow
and
Machine
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Shop
Grinding
Acetylene Welding
Wood Working in Connection
Let us give you prices oh our,
Pennsylvania Vacuum. Cup Tires
We Have a Complete New Stock
Moro Garage,
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Rotary
Rod Weeders
Manufactured in Cheney, Washington
STRONG
COMPACT
DURABLE
Our Rotary Rod Weeders are hungry for weeds.
They make a perfect seed bed and leave the
)jes| jdnd of a lump mulch on top.
For Sale By
Moro, Oregon
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