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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (July 12, 1929)
O regon State News of G eneral Interest “i NEW ' For You! / AGENCY “ U nder the , ~ ■ ~ Tt>nta Rim ” W. T. Balsiger, Agent For a Balfour, G uthrie & Co. Grain Exporters Office in Hotel Moro Building Moro, Oregon Come In and Lei U» Get Acquainted Road to Ruin STARR ING HELEN FOSTER Flaming Warning T o T he Parents of America! T he Vibrant Lffe Story of a Wayward G ir li - Thrilling ! ‘ Are Fighting Week WHEAT BUYING Phone 652 Our Gras* V alley “ Buy an eel—and beat the power com pany!” .M o st any day now, you Sunday, July 14 can expect to read the message on the Main Event» of The P ara m o u n t P resen ts billbokrds o f the nation, in its news Assem bled For Our papers and over the radio. Fred Thompson No hom e will be com plete, in the in Readers n e a r fu tu re , w ithout its eel. The g re a t captains of in d u stry will breed th e ir own eels. Every m an ufacturing The Bulgalow theater at North p la n t will «warm with eels. Powder was destroyed by fire recent W hen you go to the country, you Comedy ly, half an hour after the show house will tak e “ spare” eel w ith you. “ Splash Yourself ” had closed. Y ou’ll be telling your n ex t door neigh A new concession at Crater lake bor, “ Yes, I don’t see how we ever got this year will be 26 riding horses for along before we got O scar, our pet Patha News Reel those who prefer to ride down the new eel!” B ut you’re dying w ith curiosity. trail to the lake. advertisem ents is w orthw hile With a bumper crop of Italian and W hy the eels? Well, it seems, says R ' adi ------- ------- ------ ----------- Petite prunes in prospect throughout the S eattle Star, th a t the Philadelphia the Umpqua valley, buyers have begun zoo has im ported electric eels from T ripidad. According to the s u p e n n s - I | K IT A TA Q to make their appearance. or of th e zoo, Emerson C, Brown, each I W A I N 1 A M O Crop prospects in Linn county as of the eels generates one horsepow er, reported by farmers visiting Albany The Philadelphia scientists have found I W ANTED to re n t In Moro, during the last few days are above th a t the eels can be connected elec- N otify the O bserver a t Moro, normal with few exceptions. . and trically an d made to ru n egg beaters, i Crop conditions in the Wallowa sec toy trains, light up electric bulbs, and F 0 R SA LE— Hay rake, two sets b u tt tion are promising. The soil stih do other tricks. chain harness, 14-foot McCormick contains plenty of moisture to promote Why th e eels are electric no one 1 header, e x tra s fo r combine hitch, a vigorous growth of grass and grata. knows. B u i they are. They use elec- H om er d . Belshee, phone 2 F I B , 2 t-jl2 Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Caln of Albany tricity to shock th e ir enem ies. ,B utj Moro, Oregon. were instantly killed on the Corvallis- now, an is now, the the ingenious ingemoOT m m ind ind o of l m man SA LE— Suburban home on main Newport highway when their automo bile struck loose gravel and turned Sensational ! Daring ! PA R EN TS! And "bringing to you low cost merchandise of merit through our part ownership of wholesale store connections and membership in the Chain Store Association of the United Grocers of Oregon Inc. Citrus Granulated Soap, .. two large pkgs. for . . . 67c Independently Owned ! I -Intiani sud» Unitedly Operated ! Sc© o u r hand bill» for S atu rd ay and M onday Specials Walter A. May & Son S to re N o . I l l U n ite d G ro c e rs o f O re g o n , ! • « , A Link in the United Chain of Grocer» over. win soon b . t u r n i p by The home demonstration office of h<,? “ X w c e e H e h e r e ! Freedom | electricity. W rite or call Mrs. Sue Deschutes county has issued the first W. M orris, The Dalles, Oregon. number of the Four-H club paper. from bills! Free “ ju ic e ” for every Ella F. Miller Hame, demonstration FOR BALE — F o u r mules, 2 four body!' H ot p o g l jy e a rs old, J five w orked this spring agent, is editor. _ ‘ The recent motorboat regatta on and 1 two years old. All goes for English Gratitude McKay lake was a complete financial 1200.00 or will tra d e for çsttle. euccess for the Pendleton post of the Bruce M illard, R ufus, Oregon. American Legion and the group now That generous gift of £105.000 to th e. - W ANTED — Girl needs Edward Hospltul Fund .n ‘n L J k° u dly w an t to earn money to is free of Indebtedness. Kh p h „ ne g F 5 Condon, or About 600 attended the annual vri- tUlli for Kins G eorge, recover, Is In w o « ,l,e lb Irish manner. Those five extra U t C„ „ don, county grange picnic held at Redtnond on the Deschutes county fair ground}. thousands pre iha traditional bonus expected of chhrilable givers. To flq | O rcgo», A picnic dinner’ was spread, with games and stunts for amusement. thing in style over there, one does RELIA BLE MAN W ANTED to run not deal in pounds of 20 shillings each. McNess Business in Sherm an coun Officials of the Klamath Indian res One throws in another shilling and ty ; $8 to $12 daily profits; no capital ervatlon say that the (ire hazard this year is double that normally expert- , makes a guinea, says the Baltimore or experience req u ired ; w onderful op Pun. The sum given counts as 100.000 p o rtu n ity ; w rite today. FU RST & enced. The snowfall during the past guineas of 21 shillings pnclj. Although THOMAS, 426 T hird st., O akland, winter has been About half as great (lie guinea (originally of gold frorq California, as usual. Guinea), lias not been coined Rlnce Three valuable bucking horses, 1813. to this day the genteel doctor or WE PAY parcel post one way on all stolen three years ago from the Bly shoe repairing. Good quality work lawyer odds a shilling to every pound and leather. Joe A m ore, The Dalles, Rodeo association, were recovered at so ns to. render his bill In guinens, opposite the post office,_____________ Myrtle p o int and C. L. Gibson was and charitable gifts of any size are bo arrested charged with .stealing the CAN fit all kinds of people. Any reckoned. It’s a 5 per cent surtax W E size or w eight. Crippled or de animals. w want you to see Models -34, 36 and 38 either on respectability and sentiment. form ed feet. W ernm ark’s Shoe Boyal Anne cherries will bring 10 Store, T h a palles. Thé Dalles or at our Moro, Arlington, Condon cents per pound this year, according Dr. Coleman It. Griffith of the Uni to announcement made by buyers at Goldendale salesrooms. versity of Illinois says the best sleep Salem. The crop is light, however, DEPENDABLE used Js that |n whirl) the body position Is and the total receipt» will fall far Thu*« harvester# are of the old rollable Holt line of 40 years sta n d shifted every fifteen minutes. Sound short b i last season. — CARS — in g , vastly improved and now being built by the C aterp illar T racto r sleeping, he says, hinders the body In .Millions of wild ducks, flying north, its work o fresto rln g strength because 1925 Ford R oadster, . . . •,.. 1125.00 J 1 com pany. were watched along the shore of Dev it restricts blood circulation. He may . . Into these advanced m achines are going the same high grade of w ork ils Lake recently by residents and the be right «bout the physical reactions, 1921 Ford Sedan, Ne^V Mo m anship and m aterials th a t thousands of C aterpillar users"’wili testify early beach visitors. They came in last year, ............v ............... 75.00 but sleep, sore lubor’s bath, also » as ^ e a r’ are io u n d in the C aterp illar tracto rs. , huge flocks a»d for more than an hour should be balm for perturbed minds. 1920 Studebakcr Touring, •• 75.00 the sky was dark with them- The new fe a tu re s and im provem ents of the 34, 36 and 38 were not Going io sleep with the burden of 1926 Ford Coupe, . . . . i ■ 260.00 A novel sofa cushion Is possessed developed from theory, b u t from actual experience in the field— frotq shifting~>fl£>sltioR every fifteeq piinutes by Mrs G. R. Colburn of Harrisburg. 1926 Dodpe Commercial, . . . 35Q.0Q - - experience and bu suggstions of farm ers, • -T-- apd -r-.-r frop» - an eg» (he pxpgrippce B||U k ijo v iw .,» V. w n heat - —-r -—T - • bearing down on one’» BubCPb8‘dou»- It Is made of silk, with two pages of »• study x E a nnpriitn haustive of the problem s of th» the men w who operate tho the machine«. machines. ness Isn’t « very convincing picture of 1925 Ford Ç o u p e ,.............. 150,00 the H arrisburg Bulletin printed on it. rest. So,-notwithstanding the learned 1928 Chevrolet Coach............. 475.00 The work was done 25 years ago and doctor's advice, we shall continue to The Result is Here Awaiting Your Judgment! the print It still quite readable. envv the man who can "sleep like a 1926 Ford C o u p e ,................... 250.00 Straw berry growers near Sweet 1924 Dodge Coupe.................... 195.00 Home are investigating their fields of Fordson T racto r, ................... 150.00 berries the last few day# and find that, Men grow better and work better nearly all the best patches are doomed __ - - TL. -ll-e in good neatbwr. Hard times nn<J The n Dali*» Fred Pickett Motor Co. 4__Z1X E ast T hird St. for the pU>w fall> ®*lng to an bi harsh discipline, whether pf men Of sect working at the roots of many of H arv ester and T racto r P a rts are carried at our Dalles, Muro and Moro, Qreg|oq circumstance«, may test and toughen A rlington houses the plants, causing them to dry up. ' endurance and stiffen courage and Mining talk was heard at G ran« j fiber, but growth and usefulness fiour- Pass again following a reported rich 1 |s h better in the warmth of good will strike above the old Boswell property I anil kindness, says the Philadelphia on the Illinois river. Two men, using i Ledger? These are the spring tonic of only a pan, are said to have taken out human life, which can awaken all Its lb five days of work and they hidden power and riches. We grow said the vein had only been touched. operating hettçr, and are In all ways happier in d e lu x e S ta g e s Contracts for Installation of ten the habit of mutual encouragement prune driers, totaling more than and the. widespread warmth of genu D A IL Y SCHEDULE 000 1» cost, have already been signed ine good will. FO R by Umpqua valley prune growers In W a i c p a n d T h e D a lle s preparation for the coming drying sea French is dying In Louisiana. Two L * . * 1 0 :8 0 } a .W * • 8 : 0 0 p. m. SOD, It was announced at Roseburg. or three generations more nnd It will • C o n n e c t s a t T h e D a lle s AU of the driers will be installed Im be no more than a memory. In New fo r P o r tla n d mediately, Almost as many more Orleans and In every pther urban • • C o n n e c ts a t T h e D a ll driers, but of comparatively small center it is being rapidly displaced es w it h fa m o u s P o r t - All Automobiles and Furniture are Painted by Air capacity, are in prospect. by English. The growth of Industries la n d L i m i t e d f o r e a s t- I The rought draft of an ordinance nnd .commerce has dealt It a mortal e r n p o in t s . Pressure. Why not Your Hopie and Barns? S ta g e s le a v e f r o m M o r o which will effectively bar all tent blow. In ilie rural districts It main shows, medicine shows or carnivals tains u better hold on Its position, de of any kind from showing within the fended as It Is by the life of the EX PRESS PA CK pity limits of Tillamook wds read and AGES CARRIED country. But even there Its future yevlsed with the approval of every Is fraught with grave anxiety. Think of P ain tin g j^our Home or B arn w ith the B est P ain t member of the city council recently. obtainable a t a cost fo r both Labor and M aterial at very Clrcusej are not barred hy the ordi- The newest German liner, the Bre little in excess of the cost fo r the P a in t you m ight buy from a m ail-order house! men, Is said to be able to develop nance. ! J 90.990 Jiors» ppp'cr- H wl,) l,e t,,e The A ir Gun fo r P ain tin g is a G reat Labor Saver. The A Thirty Years Ago Today column | fastest tiling afloat, mid U8 speed will Finish is B eautiful. W hile P rotection V alue is Superior. «peeks of a forest fire in Rhode Is emphasize Germany’s remarkable land. But wouldn’t n forest^ fire suf We use the b est P a iq t M aterials—both Oil and Color. If | comeback ns n maritime nation. S tart - — *--- A * pro fit — foente— in Rhode Island? you doubt this statem en t, wp p erm it yqu to select samples ThoM anxlooa to ing with virtually nothing In 1919. It from w hat we are using and send them to the Oregon by the superior faeilitles of tho obthwwt S tate College a t Corvallis fo r Analysis. J h e office cyhlc is rather hoping an ' Is now behind only « re st Britain nnd and acquainted w ith it» Insurance agent will drop In before ' the U n ite d M te s In merchant marine policy of lim iting ita en Call us up a t phone 102 Moro fo r estim ates. This will having i tonnage. rollment to »00 atudenta, long. his preseht blotter p u t you u nder no obligation to us. Ask our custom ers ,1 file their applications for readied the sal «ration point. about us. We re fe r you to the school boards of the D^Moss ailment montha In ad* enroUmei school, the Moro school, the Boardm an school, th e Gras» Tlic physician who cautioned Uni They call woman the weaker sex, yersit.V of Oregon students that fresh Valley school, and thé Grass Valley E levator Company. but did you ever henr tell of a barber And why ' ____ W alker \ men caps tuulangri-ed their wearers A ir ir Bru$h, ru n by power, Is a M aster P ain ter, th e . ¡boaldtO they? talking one Into a shampoo when she O )u ur r A because of exposure must have over 'last w ord” iq ejJcelia’fice in painting roofs qr buildings. enme In only to get a haircut? No sbaflay aehpol offer» Store modern All the cracks, crevices, -a n d inaccessible places ¿re looked the fact that In view of the ■ BMW. , effieiant Induing. reached by P ain t, driven Under high pressure, like rain Nona recent hat less fad a cap of any kind r « . ------- praaonal attention- Not so much has been heard lately, Nona driven by a windstorm - A first blast of air pives a CL,EAN none »■ la more mor fu lly accredited. Nona of the truth-detecting machine. pps», is unusual protection.. SURFACE while the im m ediate following of the Air Nona attracts a hatter type of etuden gltily the inventor lias taken a wlff, Nona la hatter planned or equipped. Driven Pressure P ain tin g |iv e s a CLOSE CONTACT, re J I Nona batter plaoea Ita The Attains ^in stitu tio n lias flg- and condud^d not to Improve on na- sulting in n eat, beau tifu l work! Nona hatter m«rM» W . aV O FW «■ U w T n U w R r-a-- Inurbi , helped M V » » TO UR F E i ured that, "on account of fh» «re of ture. thousand*—and it the enrtli. a mat) going from New York All Work done on a Guarantee and at very rea- FoJry Story: “P ill up a c h a ir/’ said fo Fan Francisco it> an upper berth School Enroll D a y School the tired cian, as he passed thy box sppajjle prices and easy terms. Mon. aad Thura. travels 16 inches farther than a man todait the year thru of cigars to his sunburned comftdnlon, • :»0 p.m. In a Iow"-be8ldc« taking several ‘'and tell us all about your European ,(rn steps gettlnig'lntn his trouser«: v trip? The HOLT Hillside Harvesters A re H er e re your daughters “ stepping o u t” too m eh? Are they getting away from you? lo you know who, your daughter is w ith^ ’om e and see wlial happened to one young ;irl who w ent out stepping w ithout her »arents’ know ledge. , . . . interesting to children under accompanied with parents. Cascade Tractor & Equipment Co. Wasco Theater 25 c 50c lunday, July 14 ADMISSION Chugging Along Combined HOLT Harvesters Answer This Question! • • We Save You Real Money! a Is IUNIOR PACIFIÉ STAGES - Your Home Operating on One Cylinder? SOME Six and eight cylinders mean MOTOR efficiency Electrical appliances mean HOUSEHOLD efficiency. . ’’.I have g riw n up to g e th e r and Aut nio> spread over the count»y a t en unprecedented pace. spread Each has co n tributed imme&surably to the progress «Ad happiness of the nation. The day of the one- and tw o-cylinder autom obiles has passed, but th e re are m any homes still “ chugging along w ithout electrical appliances. MODERNIZE YOUR H O Ñ E ! N SM áir. Hitit DON ’T “ CHUG ALONG. M- Pacific Power & Light Company “I ALW AYS- AT YOUR SERVICE * 7*1>>Z - ^a^aaaaawaàatwc 11 11 ii m i m ir. m iii u i i itm :m » »w uat:nin»K Young Westinghouse Is worthing at this time on a rubber ularm clock which may ne hurled into « pr.ved nl- ley momings. without injury to the clock. When the present prince of Wales becomes king, he will he expected, ns m atter o f public policy, to promise nnvor tn on W!i«t has become of the old-fash ioned nun* whp, when corresponding., would fill both side« p i Ihe note paper with fine writing »nd then »U0«ri«»- pose a couple count« p Or rp n p rn g m p l)» • £ros»- wise? A dvertising i» th e oil th a t lubri- AIR - ELECTRO PAINTER R. H. SMITH »RTHWESTE Ellsworth Hotel BaoAhVAX A»® Pärnuin». Oiaoew _ ..V Moro, Oregon