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About Albany daily democrat. (Albany, Or.) 1888-192? | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1919)
BED SPREADS The house-wife should take advantage of our op opportune buying and help keep down household ex penses. Included are scolloped, cut corners and plain hemmed styles in crocheted and satin finishes. Prices range from $2.50 to $7.50 Flood's Store 334 W. 1st St NEBERGALL FAMILY VISIT Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Nebergall and their daughter Mrs. R. O. Bushong left thia noon for a visit to their old bora in the state of Illinois. On their return they expect to locate at Boise Idaho where Mr. Bushong has a fiae position as auditor of 22 saw mills. Mr. and Mrs. Nebergall are the par ents of D. E. and Harry Nebergall of the city and have many friends in the Tuts at Staytoa Mrs. Gilliford of Halsey was in the city this noon on her way to Stayton to spend a few days visiting relatives and friends. Halsey Visitor Mrs. G. W. Laubner a prominent and well known lady of Halsey was an Albany business visitor this afternoon. Wyatt Courts at Dallas Attorney 1. R. Wyatt left this noon on a trip to Dallas where he is to transact legal business in the court of Polk county. GLODE THEATRE TODAY AND TOMORROW A SPECIAL PARAMOUNT PRODUCTION , FOR THE BENEFIT OF SACAJAYVEA ALBANY CAMP FIRE GIRLS LITTLE WOMEN Pathe Mack Sennett Comedy PRICES Children 15c. - - - Adults 30c This Includes Tax ROIFE THEATRE" THURSDAY FRIDAY Romance of Happy Valley AD. W. GRIFFITH PRODUCTION CAPITOL COMEDY BRAY PICTO GOOD EATS . . The Best Things in Season are to be Found at THE ELITE . Our Noon Lunches are Just what you have been looking for something light, dainty and delicious. Salads Soups Sandwiches Baked Beans Hot Chicken Tamolaes Cake , Pies Ice Cream Coffee . 1 Chocolate Tea Milk Elite Confectionery Broads lbln Street HUMDRUM or CITY LIFE BORES TOMMY LONDON, iBy the A. P.) Some of the soldiers who served In the great war are finding the humdrum life of the civilian too monotonous to endure and offerig to risk their lives In cam-, paigne anywhere on In any ad venture to escape the tedium of of fice or shop life. An example Is shown In the following advertisement which appearel In the London paper the other day: "Young ex-soldier, three times wounded, will risk life for 200Franes. j tired of life and all alone, write" etc. I Inquiry disclosed that . the adver tiser was formerly a stretcher bear er in the Royal Army Medical Corps, who won the military medslst Mar tinpuich and later at Ypres won a bar to the medal. After his discharge he obtained employment as civilian clerk in the Royal Air Force. "I am paid 3 pounds a week he told an interviewer but I am ashamed to take it For weeks I have not done a stroke of work. Doing nothing all day is getting on my nerves. I cannot , stand it, I want action. Perhaps some , cinema firm might want someoooy for a particularly risky job. themselves os ready to enlist in any capacity in any campaign for ony country, provided there wos "some fighting to be done" J. C. PenngjrCompny A NjttlortWjt Quality Shoes for the Gentlewomen It is true that Shoes are high and will probably , still be higher In the spring, .However you may rest assured, that the J. C. I'rnney Store will sell the Shoes we siow have in stork In proportion to hat we paid lor them. Furthermore our present stock was contracted for months ago and we bought at prices which are far below present prices. No Biurlng of prices here the same price to every -one everyday. For the (ientivman who wishes a High Grsde Quality, SlylMi Shoe The J. C Jenney Store is the prare you are looking for as you not only, get Good Shoes, but make a Substantial Saving on Every I'air. Mahogsny Kid, Lace, 9 inch top Louis Heel ' $9.00 Pearl Gray Kid Lace, 9 inch top, Louis Heel .' fO.W Field Mouse Cray, Kid Lace, 9 In. top. Louis Heel . $9.90 -Black Kid, Louis heels 14.08 to $7.00 Mahogany Kid, Mil. Heel . . . .15.90 to $9.00 Black Kid, Military heel ....$5.90. to $7.00 Black Gun Metal, Low heel, Staple Shoe $3.50 to 14.08 Black Kid, Low heel, Staple Shoe 13.50 to $4.08 Comfort Shoes, Kid, Lace ..$2.08 to $4.50 Comfort Slippers, Elastic Sides $1.08 to $2.08 No War Tax on any of above Shoe J IncorDorated 1MJLJ J -I J. C. Penney Company A Nation - Wide Institution WEST END GARAGE RECEIVES BRISCOE The West End garage received IU first ear load of Brisco cars yester-i day. Claude Lewelling the proprietor is successor to n arren Hulburt in re- presenting the Brisco and the Liberty Six and like most dealers nss naa some trouble in supplying his eusoom- ers owing to the shortage of the sup- j ply in the general market. Postmaster Examination The United States Civil Service Commission hss announced an exam ination to be held at Albany Ore., on . Nov. 8 1919 as aresult of which it is 1 expected to make certification to fill j a contemplated vacancy In the posi- sition of fourth -class postmaster at; Sweet Home and other vacancies as, they may occurat that office, unless! it shall be decided In the interests of the service to fill any vacancy by rein statement. - The compensation of the postmaster at this office was $429 for. the last fiscal year. Applicants must have reached their twenty-first birthday on the date of, examination, with the exception that in a State where women are declared by istafrte to be at full age for all . purposes at eighteen years, women eighteen years of ageon the date of the examination will be admitted. Applicnts must reside within the ter ritory supplied by the post office for whicch the examination is announced. The examination is open to all cit izens of the United States who can comply with th requirements. Application blanks, Form 1753, and full information concerning the re. juirements of the examination can be secured from the postmaster at the place af vacancy or from the United States Civil Service, Commission at Washington D. C, at the earliest practicle date. Storage Affect Pear Quality Pears especially Bases, picked early in the season must be kept under cer tain stors.7 conditions of tempera ture and mole" .ire from the time they are harvstd until put Into colij stor age in order to have any kind of Jual ity. As the fruit ripens on the tree later in the season the necessity of this procedure becomes less and less. The best conditions of this early stor age, which affect the quality and hence the market price of the jirar, are explained In an interesting new experiment station bulletin, pear har vesting and storage investigations. No 162. X Oregon farmers, dealers and consumers may get free copies by writinglo the Oregon Agricultural College, Corvallis. THE DAWN WRITERS ASK INCREASE Birmingham, Kng.-The Journalists Institute, which Ir.cludrrs in its mem bership many of t'le best known news paper worners am! magisine writers in the United Kingdom has just un animously passed a resolution at its annual meeting h,re calling upon new srics 100 per cent over the salaries I of pre-war days, to meet the increas ' ! ed cost of living. 1 1 irz, fm w fix, v -r"- -v r. . y. STEEL MAKES PLEA (Continued, from Page 1) The snoaking was opened by short address by Uncle Sam Hampton who told of the work of the Farm Bu reau and urged the business men to aid the farmer wherever possible. To Have Literature President F. J. Miller of tho Cham ber of Commerce read a letter from Geo. Quayle, secretary of the state Chamber of Commerce, complaining about the lack of literature of Linn county in the state headquarters in Portland. Visitors looking for pros pective locations have a hard time to get information about this county. The Goodrich Rubber Co., also ad dressed a communication asking for Linn County literature and a picture of Bryant park, the municipal auto camp grounds, to be run in their pamphlet which they are Issuing. A letter ,was also read from the Federal Taxation Institute at Wash ington, dealing with tax problems. Prof. C. W. Boetticher, in the abs ence of Paul Newmeyer, State Secre tary for the Boys Club of the Y. M. C. A., explained the purpose of the convention which will bring about 300 boys here December 6 and 8 and asked that the Chamber of Commerce take care of the problem of supplying the boys with noori and evening meals. A committee composed of W. V. Merrill, F. H. Pfeiffer and Dr. J. H. Robinett was apointed to look after this de tail. The boys will be entertained In the homes of the city. 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