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About Aurora observer. (Aurora, Marion County, Or.) 19??-1940 | View Entire Issue (March 13, 1924)
Nose Dive Not Serious Locate Ships at Sea With Enough Altitude by New Radio Method Close Out Specials To close out the remainder of our stock of Lamma Wool, containing the following colors— Pink. Old Blue, Maize, Peacock, Old Rose, Coral, Salmon, Green, Purple, American Beauty. This fine quality of high colored yarn for knitting sweaters, etc., sold originally at 60 a ball— Closing out price 29c SHIRT W A IST SPECIAL These fancy silk and silk crepe W aists have been cut to the very bone. A trip to our waist depart ment will surely convince you of the genuineness of this wonderful reduction. Grouped in 3 Lots— Garment: $2.25, $3.00, $3.75 Sadler & Kraus H. G. ZIEGLER DEALER IN Grain, Potatoes, Hay and Feed SEED AND RE-CLEANING OUR SPECIALTY ALL KINDS OF TRUCKING DONE IN CON NECTION W ITH WAREHOUSE. AURORA, - - - OREGON If you have anything to be hauled, If you have anything to be shipped, If you have anything to be transferred to or from Portland, Call E. M. HURST Aurora Telephone 615 Portland Telephone Broadway 7660 Portland Office: 73 Front Street Baggage at Dock or Depot in Portland carefully looked after. n RATES REASONABLE SATISFACTION GUARANTEED AU RORA M EAT M ARKET A n Up-to-date Sanitary Meat Market that handles every thing b e s t i n m e a t s fresh and cured. OPEN EVENINGS DURING HARVEST SEASON W U RSTER BROS. Aurora, Oregon IF YO U NEED H A R D W A R E — Try Your Home Merchant and see if our prices are right. W e carry a good stock and can give you good service. Hardware 1 E s « L .iJ fe js a â s ft w » ■ f l ■ » i g ji5 G . A . EH LEN Try us. What is known as a “nose dive” is A description of a means of locating the evolution an obsolete plane makes the position of a ship at sea by the when out of control, when it has lost I emission of a radio “dash” simultane flying speed. This is not always done ously with the firing of a small charge intentionally by the pilot, although it in the sea is contained in the “ Pro is a favorite stunt performance of ex ceedings” of the Physical society, says hibition pilots. In a nose dive a plane the Scientific American. A station on is falling out o f control because the shore records the arrival of the radio elevators, ailerons and rudder are in signal and also of the explosion wave such a position with respect to the at a number of hydrophones suitably siip-stream that they are inoperative. disposed in known positions on the This condition, however, is easily sea bed. The tim#s of travel of the overcome, provided the pilot has suf explosion wave, and hence the dis ficient altitude, for with ease he can tance from the charge to each hydro regain a renewed grip of his controls | phone, are Indicated by an Einthoven on the slip-stream and regain his nor galvanometer photographic recorder. mal flying position. However, with Although great accuracy is attainable, obsolete planes the pilot is often for for navigational purposes it is sacri getful near the ground, or his controls ficed to speed—it being possible to are not as sensitive as they should be, give a ship her location within a radius and he unfortunately fails to recog of half a mile Inside ten minutes from nize the fact that he is losing his receiving her request for a position. vitesse. A plane stalls at the begin This method has been thoroughly test ning of a nose dive and hits the ed under service conditions and has ground before the pilot is able to re been found absolutely reliable. cover. Most accidents, as you have A nine-ounce charge can be located probably observed, are what might be at a distance of 40 miles. In hydro- termed “100-foot accidents,” and in al graphic survey work the method has most every case where the pilot had been tested successfully in fixing ac an altitude of over 300 feet, he would curately the positions of certain buoys recover before hitting the ground, per and light vessels. The possibility of haps lighting with only minor break screening and distortion effects pro ages, if any.—Maj. W. G. Schauffler, duced by sand banks has also been in in Advertising Magazine. vestigated. Commercial W ax Obtained Synthetic Food Would From Numerous Sources Put End to Farming People to Get Acquainted With Oregon for Oregon BOTTLE FEEDING na be b» *ooceaeful It Twin Ask for Oregon Products Peumo*. Peamos, the milk modi- Doctor* iter, to need. Ser, _______ endorse druggists, OREGON MAKES IT Senno*. gameta on request. At DENNOS FOOD CO. Portland. Ore. Oregon Industries Deserve Patronage Oregon Everytime you buy an article made in Oregon, you are helping to employ Oregon people in the manufacturing » f Oregon goods. You are keeping Oregon money in Oregon. A campaign is on in the interest o f ‘ ‘ Oregon Made Goods,” and “ Oregon Industries.” It is more than worthy— an idea that means money to you. Look at the label Patronize Your Home Company FIRE & AUTO INSURANCE Assets ovei $1,000,000 LOUIS W EBERT NOTARY PUBLIC FIRE INSURANCE REPRESENTING ¡Pacific States Fire Insurance Company Springfield F. & M. Insur ance Company Fire Association of Phila. AUR O RA, OREGON Pacific States Fire Insurance Company of Portland, Oregon O. D. EBY The list of things for which wax is Now we know what’s to become of ATTORNEY-AT-LAW ALL KINDS OF TRUCKING used is long and constantly increasing. the farmer. The word is passed along Oregon City, Oregon at Reasonable Rates In the main, commercial wax is ob that J. B. S. Haldane, an English tained from plants, from mineral oils, scientist, predicts chemical synthesis Estates, Trusts, Confidential Advice THEODORE RESCH; such as petroleum, and from bees. But of foods within 120 years to a degree Aurora, Ore, Phone 1115 there are somte other sources. Many that will rate agriculture a luxury, Will pay highest market price plants have a thin film of waxy ma and mankind will be completely ur for Hogs. terial that covers the leaves and seems banized. A hard fate for the agricul Asquith & Hocken to protect them from too rapid evapo turist and a hard living for poets and ration. artists if such there be in that distant A IN T IIN G The paraffin of commerce, so widely day, says the Nation’s Business. And Á P E R H A N G IN G A used, is obtained from petroleum, shale what of the gardens tilled by subur DR. E. H. PREHN oil and lignite, says the Detroit News. banites and commuters? Ill fares the A N D T IN T IN G Today petroleum is the chief source, day when no seed catalogue may pro Molalla, Oregon All Work Neatly Done although only certain kinds of oil pro claim man’s kinship with the soil. duce marketable quantities. The home of good dentistry Aurora, Ore. Phone SO 12 Chemistry thou art afoot, In obtaining paraffin from petroleum Take thou what course thou wilt. ALL W ORK GUARANTEED a freezing mixture is applied, which But invitation to choice is only reduces the temperature of the oil suf empty fealty to courtesy when meals ficiently to separate it" into crystals. hold a single course. If the doctor Ozocerite is an interesting wax, found had his crystal in good kelter the folk in a solid state in beds of coal or asso who are up and about when this fore ciated bituminous deposits. It is re cast falls due may as well take their lated fo paraffin and when pure is of calories from a needle. And who is to similar color and texture. take old Judge Palate’s place? “Dame Beeswax is a wax of very high qual Science,” you say? Well, well, so it ity. The comb is carefully saved goes, so it goes. Poor old fellow, he . ■ WHOLESALE and RETAIL i .... . and shipped by the beekeepers to the made mistakes, but no one can hope market. Spermacetti is a white wax to please all tastes. of crystalline structure obtained as a solid precipitate from the head oil of “ Good Old Days” Club the sperm and bottlenose whales, and The good old days. The feverish to a lesser degree from sharks and dol round of dally existence leaves us but phin oils. little time to reflect upon them. And [W e buy Potatoes, W heat. Oats, Hay, Vetch and ’tis pity. Not What She Thought Clover Seed] At all events a little group of Vien Little Tommy Truffle had made a nese appears to hold this opinion, for discovery and, being of a very gen a club I as just been founded there erous disposition, was eager to share which does not lack originality, if we it with others. may judge by its name, the Club of “ I is—” he began. the Good Old Days. Teacher swooped down at once, that There are two main qualifications superior smile, so irritating to the for admission to this club. First, the sensitive mind of youth, upon her applicant must be not less than sixty lips. years of age. Second, he is formally “ ‘I am,’ not ‘I is,” ’ she corrected. forbidden, under pain of expulsion, to Tommy looked a little pained; al speak of anylhing that has happened most, perhaps, a little doubtful. But since August 1. 1914. In the selection of feeds you link up the day old chicks with he was an obedient little boy. the future producing hens. There is just as much in the feed The Viennese are trying to forget. “I am the ninth letter of the alpha Of course, we French have not quite as there is in the breed. Sperry Surelive Baby Chick Mash bet,” he announced. the same reasons for wishing to for and Sperry Baby Chick Scratch. We carry everything in the get as the Viennese.—Le Petit Paris- New Use for Cigarettes Sperry line. len. Mexicans working in a lead mine in Chihuahua have found a new use for cigarettes. The mine consists of a Electric Power Development Interest In projected super-powe* series of caves along the sides and bot the northeastern toms of which lead and silver ore in development in paying quantities is found. The miners states, with high tension electric have noticed that' smoke from their transmission lines running from im cigarettes is sucked through cracks in mense power plants at the coal mines We pay Cash for Poultry, E ggs and Country the rocks at certain points. By drilling to the great industrial centers, has in the wake of the smoke, they break overshadowed the real progress to Produce through into another cave. This ward super-power development which method of tracing ore has been fol has been made in other parts of the Residence Phone 2 6 AURORA. OREGON lowed through a series of caves and country. There are now only four Store Phone 9 still the smoke passes out at the end gaps with a total of twenty-five miles of the last cave discovered, indicating in a continuous electric power system along the Pacific toast from British that there are other caves ahead. Columbia to Mexico, a distance of 1,- 400 miles. Five of the southeastern Lights to Test the Dye states are included in another super Of foreign origin a new machine power development which furnishes called a fadeometer is used for test hundreds of thousands of horse power, ing the fastness of dyes. Violet car and extensions are projected Into bon arc lights are used, 40 samples neighboring states. being tested at one time if necessary. Half the sample is exposed to the light, Liberal Tip, If Found and tiie other half protected by a A mean man ate a good meal at a metal shade, so that after test an exact comparison can be made. Special restaurant and then, when he had fin carbon rods, impregnated with a secret ished, dropped a half crown on the chemical formula, give the light of this floor. arc fading qualities exactly similar to “ Waiter,” he said, as he paid his daylight, although greatly intensified. bill, “I just dropped two half crowns. Find them for me, will you?” The waiter disappeared under the Has Odd Leap-Year Watch table and in a short time emerged John J. Kingsley of Boston, a jewel very red In the face. er, has what is known as a leap-year “ I’ve found one of them, sir,” he watch. It contains a wheel,, very tiny said. in proportions, that makes a complete “ Thanks;” said the man as he pock circuit only once in four years, al eted the coin and rose. “ When you j though it is “ running:’ constantly. This find the other keep it for yourself—tip, leap-year wheel is one of more than you know." 8,000 parts in the rare timepiece. At ■ midnight on the 28th day of every leap Contradicting a Proverb year, February, the figures “29” flash on the dial. This watch also strikes “You can’t get something for noth the hour regularly. The cost of mak ing,” remarked the ready-made phi-1 ing it was $10,000. losopher. “ Maybe not,” answered—Mr. Dustin | Movies of Undersea Ruins Stax, “but Fll say the man who took -Motion pictures of undersea ruins of my good money in exchange for forged dead cities along the north African masterpieces came very near it.” Painless Dentistry P 0. C. GiESY FEED STORE Flour, Cereals, Poultry and Dairy Feeds. Hay and Seeds Start ’em Right MORE CH ICKS-M ORE CHECKS Ask for Utah Land Plaster W e Have It W hen you do your Spring house cleaning you may want a nice Congoleum Gold Seal A rt Rug W e can gi ve them to you in 1 7 different patterns and sizes 6x9 ft. 9x10 1-2 ft. 7 1-2x9 ft. 9x12 f t 9x9 ft. 9x15 Remember w  i Δ a ?S Implements wn/rvare» 'fSâS&MSÊlm swmmi coast were recently taken by arch Force of Habit aeologists in airplanes. The films have been declared to be more satisfactory Tibbs—That barber is a rare bird. than anything that could nave been Jetts—Why throw the spotlight on obtained from the surface of the sea. | him? By this means the course of a sea wall Tibbs—Whenever he shaves him submerged to a depth of 5,000 fathoms self, he can’t stop until he talks him v as accurately traced. self into a haircut and a shampoo. Will-Snyder Co. “ TH E STORE OF M E R IT ”
