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1906
THE
W ill c o -op era te w ith you on hoy
proposition for the tw lteim eat
o f C entral Point and its v ic in it y
C e n t r a l P o i n t , J a c k s o n C o u n t v , O r e g o n , T h u r s d a y , A u g u s t 21. 1916
Canning Fruit
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T R U E IN W A R D N E S S O F T H E
V E R A C R U Z IN C ID E N T .
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The office in charge of thj club work
R)0 PGOOO TO F i ÚKT
Iu the spring of 10H. occur­
in the Northern and Western States
¿Tft*CT AiC00*TA*urr
red the capture of Vera Cruz
furnishes the following receipes for the
Men from one of our ships had
h >me canning of fruit, grouping the
been arrested at Tampico and
fruit into three classes:
bad been discharged with an
apology. But our admiral de­
(1) Soft fru'ts, such as strawber­
manded a salute, which was re­
ries, blackberries, dewberries, sweet
fused. Thereupon the president
cherries, blue berries, peaches, apri-;
went to congress, asking au­
cots, etc.: Can the same day the fruit
thority to use the armed forces
is picked.
Drain and rinse the fruit
o f the United States. Without
by pouring water over it thru a strain-1
waiting for the passage of the
er. Hull, seed and stein.
Pack im­
resolution. Vera Cruz was seiz­
mediately in glass jars or tin cans.
ed. It appeared that a shipload
Add boiling hot sirup of 18 per cent
of ammunition for Huerta was
density (thin). Place rubber and top]
about to enter that port. There
was a natural opposition to tills
in place* Partially tighten. (Cap and ;
invasion and a battle occurred
tip tin cans.)
Sterilize in hot water-
tu which nineteen Americans and
bath outfit for 16 minutes; in water-seal
over a bund red Mexicans were
outfit, 10 minutes; steam presure outfit
killed. This, of course, was war.
under 5 pounds steam, 8 minutes; in
Our dead soldiers were praised
aluminum pressure cooaer, with 10 '
for dying like heroes in a war of
pounds steam, 5 minutes.
Remove. !
service. I.ater. we retired from
Tighten covers.
Invert to cool and
Vera Cruz, giving up this noble
teU joints.
Wrap glass jars in paper
warfare. We hud not obtained
the salute which was demanded.
to prevent bleaching; then store.
We had not obtained reparation
(2) Sour berries, such as currants,
for affronts. Tbe ship with am­
gooseberries, cranberries, and sour
munition which could not land
cherries: Can same day picked. Stem
at Vera Cruz had soon landed ut
hull and clean. Blanch in hot water 1
another port, and Its cargo was
minute.
Remove and dip quickly in
delivered to Huerta without In­
cold water.
Pack berries closely in
terference. Recently the naked
container.
Add hot sirup of 28 per
truth was admitted by a cabinet
—Carter In New York Evening Sun.
officer. We are now Informed
cent density until full.
Place rubber
T H IN G S TO FO RG ET .
that "we did not go to Vera Cruz
and cap in place.
Seal partially, not
to force Huerta to salute tbe
tight. (Cap and tip tin cans.)
Steri­
flag." We are told that we went
lize in hot water bath outfit 16minutes;
there "to show Mexico that we
Resolutions
in water-seal outfit, 12 minutes; in 5
were in earnest In our demand
ponnd steam presure outfit, 10 minutes;
that Huerta must go.” That Is.
in aluminum pressure cooker outfit un­
we seized Vera Cruz to depose
At the last meeting of Central Point i Circus Coming. Greatest show on
der 15 pounds steam, 5 minutes.
Re­
Huerta. The question of the
Council No. 1067, the following resolu­ Earth will exhibit at Medford, Sept,
move jars. Tighten covers aid invert
salute was a mere pretext.—
j 11th. at 10 a. m., once performance
tions were adopted:
From Mr. Hughes' Speech of
to cool and test joints. Wrap in paper
only
Whereas,
The
Almighty
and
all
Acceptance.
and store
At last tbe welcome news has Deen
wise God in his divine wisdom has re­
(3) Hard fruits, such as apples,
moved from our midst our beloved and announced that the youngsters and old­
pears, quinces, etc.: Grade, blanch 1}
faithful sister, Mrs. Lucinda 1. Peart sters of this vicinity will have an op­
minutes, and plung into cold water.
S a y s C r o t H e r h o o d s E rr .
portunity to visit the Uarnutn & Bailev
by the hand of death.
Milwaukee, W is.—Tbe Free Tress
Core, pit and remove skins, if neces­
Greatest Show on Earth.
This great
Therefore,
be
it
resolved,
that
in
the
sary. Pack whole, quarter or slice, as says editorially:
passing of Sister Peart our Council has circus will be within easy traveling
We
think
the
brotherhoods
are
milk­
desired. Add boiling hot syrup of from
lost one of its most worthy members, distance when it exhibits at Medford
ing a mistake in refusing arbitration.
18 th 28 per cent density (medium thin)
If they are fairly entitled to what thoroly imbued with all principles of on Monday morning, at 10:00 o ’clock,
Place rubbers :tnd tops in position. they ask for, impartial arbitrators will
our Order; her noble example should Sept. 11th.
Partially tighten.
(Cap and tip tin award It to them, and tbe public, which
Be sure you note the time as it is in
forever be kept green in the memory
cans.(Sterilize 20 minutes in hot water finally foots all transportation bills, o f the living members of our Order.
the morning, before the heat of the
bath outfit; 12 minutes in water seal will draw its belt a bit tighter, pay the
Altho she has passed from our sight, day, and if you should wait until after­
outfit; 8 minutes under 5 pounds steam price either In higher rates or dimin­ yet the recollections of the living, of noon you would miss a goeat show as
presure outfit; 6 minutes in aluminum ished service, or both, and there will her devotion to duty, her love for prin­ Barnuin & Bailey has added many new
presure cooker under 1ft pounds pres­ be no Interruption of the country's cipal will remain bright as long as foreign acts and novelties.
commerce.
sure. Remove jars.
Tighten covers
Blit If American business shall be memory is spared.
and invert to cool and test joints. thrown out of gear by a general stop- I Resolved, that we extend our heart
T h r a s h in g Machines.
Wrap in paper to prevent bleichin',
page of railroad service because the j felt sympathy to the sorrowing hus­
The flail is the most ancient in­
and store.
brotherhoods have refused to arid 1 band and children, never forgetting to
strument for thrashing grain, al­
trate, public sympathy will undoubted. ! giving them our care and protection.
though it is possible that the tramp­
ly be with tbe railroad owners and i
Resolved, that our charter be draped
managers. And without the support of
ing of the straw under the feet of
G o o d F o r E v il .
public opinion the brotherhoods could | in mourning for a period of 30 days
horses, oxen und men is a close
Resolved,
that
these
resolutions
be
Instead of returning evil with evil, not win a strike. • • *
second. The Romans used a ma­
try to return evil with good, to say
Capital must get its living wage as , spread in full upon the records of chine called the “ tribulum,” a
this Council, and a copy be given the :
nothing ill of men, to act kindly well as labor.
sledge loaded with stoues or iron
family of the deceased sister.
even with the ox. Live thug one
and drawn over the grain sheaves
Emma
Bebb,
day, Awo days or more and compare
S p a e d of the Te a l.
by horses or oxen. The first ma­
President
the state o f your mind with its
Give a bluewing teal a forty mile
chine attempted in modern times
Jesse L. Richardson,
state in former days. Make the at­ breeze behind him, have the little
for the work of thrashing was in­
Secretary
tempt and you will see how the rascal dropping down with it, and
Btirnum & M e y
dark, evil moods have passed away
anj how the soul’s happiness has
inc-eased.—Tolstoy.
he comes so fast as to be simply
unhittable.
Some
have
claimed a speed for him of 150
miles an hour, or 220 ~-c; u second.
R o m a n S anda ls.
The canvasback, redhead and blue-
The sandals worn by the ancient bill have a way of driving before a
Greeks and Romans consisted in gale, too, that will be found fast
the main of a sole kept in place by ^enough in all conscience, Much of
thongs that passed over the footJ the fascination of wing shooting
and fastened about the ankle. The ] comes from the fact that shots will
sandal was not a shoe in the mod­ always be afforded quite beyond the
ern sense of the word. The real i skill of mortal man.—Outing Maga­
shoe is much later than the Greek zine.
and Roman time.
Fall Hats
DENVER BUSINESS MEN
APPEAL TO CONGRESS.
T h e y W a n t Interstate C o m m e rce
C o m m i s s i o n to S t o p R a i l ­
roa d S t r ik e .
Deliver.— Alarmed by the pro­
spective strike of t.iilwuy tntlu
employees to secure higher
wages, the members of the Den­
ver Clearing House association
unanimously passed the f »Mow­
ing resolution:
Whereas. At a recent meeting In
Now York between managers of
the railroads and executives of the
trainmen's brotherhoods, called for
the discussion of wage S A - h e d u lc s .
at which conference Interested par­
ties were unable to agree, and.
*Whereas, Subsequently the broth­
erhood representatives refused to
consider arbitration and are now-
taking n strike vote, which may
end In a general strive, such as
would paralyze the Industry of the
country.
Therefore, be it resolved. That by
this resolution the Denver (.'¡ear­
ing House association, regardless ot
the merits of the controversy ns
between the railroads and their
employees, does b.eteby »>.pre*s its
disapproval of a strike ns a me­
dium o f adjustment, and we here­
by call on our senators and con­
gressmen to Interest themselves in
the passing by congren of such u
measure as will h.. .e the effect of
instructing and empowering the in­
terstate commerce commission to
take cognizance of these conditions
and effect a fair and equitable ad­
justment as between the railroads
and their employees, thereby pre­
venting a nation wide railroad
striko-
SMOKELESS POWDER.
N umber 17
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The following letter is one that is be­
ing sent out and the circular can be
had by dropping a line to E. B. Stanley
superintendent.
August 16, 1816.
To the Boys and Girls:
We wish to bring to your attention
the fact that the Central Point High
School is desirous o f serving all of the
surrounding districts which do not have
four year high schools. We maintain
a standard Oregon four year high
school and offer a variety of courses
W hile our school is not us large as
some of the others, we are equipped
with efficient teachers and standard
apparatus which enables us to offer as
thorough instruction as any of the
others. We are prepared to handle
fifteen or twenty more pupils just as
easily as our present number.
We
charge Jackson County residents no
1 tuition.
The enclosed circular describes the
course in a general way, The boys
1 and girls who do not expect to go to
college after graduation from high
school Will be especially interested in
the complete four vear course in com
morce, the sowing course, the cooking
( course and the high school teacher’ s
: training course. All of these are in-
j tended to prepare the students for their
l life work.
Cordite Is Made of Two High Explos­ | Our graduates enter any standard
ives Kneaded Into Paste.
| college or university without examina­
Cordite is the outcome of the tion.
Trusting you will decide to attend
the Central Point High School during
the coming year, I am.
Very truly yours
E. B. Stanley,
Superintendent.
E. C. Faber, who has been
running a general store at Mer­
rill, Ore., arrived here last week
Wednesday, and took over the
Faber & McDonald store and
will continue the business.
MARKET REPORT
(Prices pan! the producer.)
W heat.................... . .......... 9ft to $1.05
$1.10
Ky*
O a ts .......................... .................. $25.00
Corn...........................
$25.00
Alfalfa haled ........... ....................$13.00
Grain hay h aled .......
$12.00
B utter....................... ............ 20 to 26c
Steers.........................
C o w s .....................
Hoax
Sheep....
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Hens....................... .
Broilers.....................
Old cocks..................
....................... 6 *
....................... »Je
....................... 7J--
.........................6e
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14z
l i Ih up 15e
7c
Ducks (old)................
Ducks (yourg)
....................... Inc
1(V
Geese .......................
Potatoes .................... ................... t a w
Wool .........................
$34
Mohair........................................................ erZ
A Business Tip
Lay in Your W inter Supply of Flour
NOW
Here is space for a good
and Caps
“Ad”
W hile you can get a first-class arti­
cle made from seasoned wheat.
W e would suggest “ Mt. P tt” flour
A Home Product sold on its merits.
Just Received:
W h o will take it
E leven
V olume
strange paradox that if you mix to­
gether two powerful explosives Hie
result is a smokeless, slow burning
powder. Nitroglycerin and giiucot
ton mixed together with a little
petroleum jellv make eorditv.
It is curious to see the two dead­
ly explosives being kneaded together
into a paste by women with the
same unconcern as dough is knead­
ed for bread.
Indeed, machines
similar (o those used in bakeries
take up the work and knead the
huff colored cordite paste for seven
hours. Then it is forced through
molds and issues in long cords—
hence the name cordite— the lliiok-
ness of which is varied according t<>
the weapon in which it is to be
used.
For big guns cordite is half an
inch thick und cut into lengths of
thirty-seven inches. Rather more
than a thousand of these cordite
sticks packed in two"bundles make
up the cartridge for a twclvt1 inch
gun.
For the rifle cordite is pressed
into a very thin string, like the fin­
vented bv one Michael Mengies of est macaroni, and »sixty of these
Edinburgh about 1732. Some thirty strands one inch and n half long
years later Andrew Mciklc built a make the neat little bundle which
H o w H e D e fin e d W o m a n .
similar machine. Jt was not until lies inside the cartridge case.
Father and son were walking the
For some European armies cord­
streets and passed a large park in the latter half of the nineteenth
century, however, that the thrash­ ite is made in fiat thin strips like
which were many statues. One of
them— the largest of all— was of a ing machine reached anything like whalebone.
its present perfection.
Kept away from fire, cordite can
woman.
he handled with impunity. — Lon­
“ Father, what is that?” asked the
don Chronicle.
son, pointing to this particular one,
A sonerai strike would effort
which was inscribed “ Woman.”
,
every Individual in tlie country.
“ That is not a statue, tny son,”
A strike such as Is threatened would
It must not occur — Tlilladel-
answered the father. “ It is but a
........ calamity to all the people o f the
|diin Inquirer
figure of speech.” — Life.
Tidied Stales. Brooklyn Tuple
Late Style
HERALD
Our Fall Line of Men’s
and
Boys’
Underwear
It gives universal satisfaction.
Manufactured Ry
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The Central Point Mills
F o r s a l e by all g r o c e r s
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