Aurora observer. (Aurora, Marion County, Or.) 19??-1940, March 13, 1924, Image 3

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    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,
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-
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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
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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 ”