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About Central Point American. (Central Point, Or.) 1925-1927 | View Entire Issue (March 4, 1926)
THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 1926 W E E K L Y IN DU STRIAL R EVIEW forty PAGE THREE men. a summer bordeaux spray as em the date chosen, but signified his de Announcement will be made later ployed for anthracnose. sire to come on a later date. His as to the new date selected for the Half a century ago the telephone Protection o f Oregon stone fruit subject will be “ goitre and its pre annual meeting of the Health Assoc Sumpter— Smelter plant remod "as unkuown. Today, there are 25, orchards that are subject to grown vention in our chuldren” . iation. eled and electrified, to be reopened. 000,000 instruments in service in. the rot against early infections originat world, and o f these, 16,000,000 are ing from the spore cups developed New long distance telephone on in the United States. by the old mummies in the ground The Dalles-Bend route requires two is advised by the experimi ut station. I hundred seventy-eight miles o f cop STATE MARKET NEWS By continually harrowing the orchard ' per wire. soil throughout the blossom period, I The G o v e r n m e n t’ s V ie w Portland— Steamer ‘ ‘Trojan Star' The official report o f the govern when these cups are developing, they takes 180,000 boxes of apples to ment on the world economic situa may be destroyed and thus prevent England. tion says o f the United States that spore discharges. This stirring of although the farming industry is now the soil should be repeated every two Ranier— Nob Hill Union High in the best general position since or three days, for best results. THE ADVICE FROM AN OFFICER OF School building in use. A good wool has plenty o f length, I 1920, any general expansion in pro THIS H A N K CONCERNING YOUR Ranier— Allen-Hendrickson can duction this year will tend to put density, and character, says the ex FINANCIAL PROBLEMS WILL COST nery wants five hundred acres more formers in a less gavorable position tension service. Character refers to YOU NOTHING AND MAY SAVE YOU Uniform, i berries, to* supply plant which is to than at present, as there is little li- the color of the wool. MAKING COSTLY MISTAKES. be doubled in capacity. klihood of increased domestic or for sound, and lustrous fibers are desir-1 able. The best fleeces are free from j eign demands. Vernonia — Oregon - American The report states that no reduc black fibers and breaks, with the Lumber Company orders twenty-sev WE CONSIDER IT A PLEASURE TO tion in farm wages may be expected; wool evenly distributed over the en steel logging trucks. that the cost o f farm implements body. The grade o f the wool over SERVE Y O U IN ANY CAPACITY Grants Pass—-Street paving re will remain at present prices; a slight the rump is practically the same as WHEREIN WE CAN BE OF ASSIST cord o f 1025, will be surpassed this ly smaller world crop o f wheat is in that over the shoulders. ANCE. Accumulations of lichens and moss dicated; the outlook for. cattle and year. hogs is favorable; that 1926 will be in old and neglected cgxihards of nut , Portland— KGW broadcasting sta a good year for the sheep industry, plantings in Oregon, may be added ] tion dedicates finest new studio in although profits will be less than to the dormant lime sulphur spray. the West. Care must be taken to protect the I during the past ewo years; that the skin against the caustic action o f the Central Point O regon Eugene— Work to begin soon on dairy industry is in a relatively lye. Although the lye causes quick ! 12-stall Southern Pacific roundhouse. strong position; that the domestic production of flax is below domestic crumbling and removes the lichens it i Heavy tonnage of sugar beets may production o f potaties, and that poul-' is not permanent in its action. Ex- | • eb raised in Willamette Valley, for try prices may be better than last periments conducted by the station | Bellingham sugar factory. year, with egg prices lower. Through at Corvallis show that Bordeaux mix • the report runs the advice that pro ture when thoroughly applied will Mololla— $150,000 union high duction should not be increased if kill the lichens and protect the school opened, for 350 pupils in 18 branches from renewed infestations formers would get fair prices. districts. for a number o f years. The dead “ G ra ng e Rollin g Grocery'* The Grange Warehouse Co. of moss will not disappear at once, but Gold Beach— Smedburg sanitar TH E CH OICE OF TH E L A N D — A L W A Y S FRESH AN D TE N D E R ium removed here from Marshfield. Kennewick, Washington, is trying will gradually wither away. All shriviled fruit and dead twigs out something new in the distribu Newburg— Plans maturing for tion o f groceries from its co-operat and spurs left in the top o f Oregon constructing new Baker Theater. ive warehouse. They have a truck prune,, apricot, and cherry trees are best remover at pruning time as they Troutdale— Modern ice and cold equipped with a large body, so built as to carry a complete stock o f gro may be a serious source o f blossom storage -plant in prospect. ceries, which makes twice a week blight infection, says the experiment Forest Grove— Maaonk ar.d East trips through the country sections. station. ern Star Childrens’ Home will cost The experiment will be watched with J A C K S O N CO. H E A L T H A S S ’ N. interest. $32,0^0. OREGON alone has five hundred CENTRAL POINT AMERICAN ! Federalized Service Central Point State Bank Sweet, Tasty Meats Will W o r k T o g e th e r Medford— Owen-Oregon Lumber Tpeaking o f the future o f the Company will employ one hundred to poultry industry in Oregon, H. E. two hundred men. Crosby, poultry specialist o f the O. North Bend— Farmers will estab A. C. ,says that sooner or later poul- lish market here for sale of farm pro trymen will analyze their needs and specialize in the different depart ducts. ments, and that then they co-operate, Miltoh— Farmers Security Bank by buying together, selling together, merged into First National. and will bring agout uniformity o f Sutherlin— More than three hun equipment,. management, principles, and mutual interests. dred acres of mint will be grown here Nearly Eleven Thousand this year. The Department o f Agriculture Reedsport— Winchester Bay Lum states that there are nearly eleven ber Company will run double shifts thousand operating co-operatives in this country nbw. As these organ at mill. izations. grow and experience Is Reedsport— Umpqua Mills & Tim gained, doubtless many o f these will ber Company lays, track to meet merge into larger organizations. Southern Pacific line. State Market Agent Spence says Ranier— Forty-acre farm being when co-operators bring about short er cuts between producers and con cleared for planting peppermint. sumers, thereby lessening the prices Three Roosevelt Highway gridges to the homes, then will consumption to be built this year will cost $200, be increased and both producers ajid 000 . consumers benefit. “ Too many o f Ashland— Lumber and box com these organizations do not lessen the pany here will add sawmill to plant. present cost o f distribution, but rather do business through the pres Silverton— Fruit Products cooper ent middlemen but add another mid ative here will urge large increase in dle agency to the present string,” strawberries and canning products. says Mr. Spence. "What co-operat ors should work fo r is more direct Grants Pass— Strawberry growers contact with consumers. ' More cost will have two hundred acres in ber is added to most products between ries this year. the farm and the home than the Southern Pacific completes $164, grower receives for raising the pro bridge on Big Baldwin Creek, be ducts. If this middle cost can be largely reduced by co-operators be tween Mayo and Cochran. ing their own middlemen and this re Albany’s net fire loss for 1925 duction divided between the produc rebuild school, recently burned. ers and consumers, then co-operation Albany’s net fire loss for 1926 will mean more than adding another handling agency.” Mr. Spence thinks was but fifty-five dollars. retailers should cooperate with farm I.innton— Methodist Church will ers' co-operatives and get their pro- build $24,000 parish house. I ducts direct. FI»* Plant et Stay ton Tillamook— Mountain States Pow- er Company takes over Coast Power! A retting,and scutching plant for Company holdings i n Tillamook ! straw will soon belocated at County. Stayton. The industry has been fin- j Baker permit, totaling $90,700 ns- j . . . . . : sued here in recent fortnight. *tOCk ‘ ° ,OC* 1 and busine»* men. , ^ L o o k« Like B i f Prune C ro p Portland is fifth Pacific Coast Reports from prune growing lo- city in building operations for Janu- j calities o f Oregon indicate there will ary- ' •>« « large crop this year, as weather Cascade Locks— Townsite o f one eond‘t*on* h»ve been most favorable. | hundred sixty-three acres sold f o r ; FAR M POINTERS $200,000, to be developed into tour ist resort. European canker, which is wide St. Helens— Three shiploads lum spread in western Oregon, occasion ber sent out in one week. ally causes severe damage to certain Klamath Falls— New Fremont pear and apple varieties. Specimens jo f pear cankers referred to the ex- SchooJ opened. | periment station at Corvallis for free State Highway work in Klamath ,¡¡»^ ,,„¡8 receive prompt attention County will cost $121,000 this year T W n n k , n ¡„crease from year to Klamath County logging and mil- year and a control consists in the ling interests have two thousand men thorough cutting out and disinfection already at work. Euwana Box Co. j o f the existing cankers, followed by ANNUAL M EETIN G POSTPONED The annual meeting o f the Jack- s o n County Health Association, which was scheduled for next Tues day, March 2nd, has been indefinite ly postponed. Dr. J. L. Else, o f Portland, who was to have been chief, and only speaker, at the evening session has notified the Association that it is im possible for him to be in Medford on Quality and Service” — Our Motto Central Point Meat Market I. D. LEWIS, Prop. FREE! 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