This often prevents the development
of the disease. In fact, "the anti-te-
tanus serum is the most impoitant
factor in the successful treatment of
tetanus,” though tt sometimes falls.
It Is always safe to see your doctor at
once, if you injure yourself
H. JEFFRIEH, Publisher
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Tetanus or Lockjaw
LABOR DAY SELECTED
FOR STATE FAIR
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Oregon joins hands with seven oth-
er states this year in the selection of
Labor Day as the opening day of its
state fair. Six interesting days, from
September 4 to 9, are planned.
Holiday c< lebrations will find state
lairs opening in Oregin, New York.
and Indluna
.Michigan.
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California,
Nebraska,
Minnesota,
Other large fairs in different sec­
tions of the United States and Canada
are also opening on Labor Day.
Without the usual $75,000 apppropria
tion for state fair premiums, the
board of agriculture deemed it a too
great financial risk to open the fair
, on the usual late dates.
Experience
in other states has proved that a
early date for state fans, during the
warmer weather, has wen a
boon to attendance. And attendant
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what the
Oregon
state
fair
this year, since gate receipts will fin
ance the great event.
While September
may seem an
early opening date to some, it i3 iate
than many states. Wisconsin, Ohic^
North Dakota, Iowa, and Illinois con
elude their state fairs before Labo
Day.
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Most people know but little about
Advertising in this Paper ¡8 Juat
tetanus, though they have a whole­
some dread of it. In 1914 the subject
like letting the sunshine put your
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name in the spotlight
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Six Months
ing a shed out of old lumber stuck a ,
rusty nail into the ball of his left
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great toe.
The foot swelled, became
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red and pained him a little. He con­ F U R N IT U R E , H O U S E H O L D G O O D S, A U T O S , O R IN D O R S E D N O T E LOANS
tinued his work until the eighth day,
when the muscles of his back on the
(23 Years of Financial Service)
The Thrill of Creative Effort
injured side, became painful. The
throat and neck grew sore, and his
In our pursuit of material gain or of fleeting pleasure jaw stiff. He became uneasy and Refinancing. Very Liberal Terms. Payments Extended, Prompt, Efficient Service.
S-161 State License M-132. Offices at 306-307 Dekum Bldg., 3rd and Washington Sts.
we sometimes forget this bit of truth, tucked away in the sent for his physician. However, it
was too late for the doctor to help
Telephone A T . 2789.
middle of Roosevelt’s inaugural speech:
him, and he died in great agony on the
“ Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money ; eleventh day after sustaining the Complete loan service is essential complete and is based upon the most fice both interesting and profitable
straightforward terms.
an*^ y °u cal1 depend upon the advice.
to the growth of every community
it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative ef­ injury.
They are willing to go over the mat- information, and services offered,
Tetanus is an old disease. Hippo­ and therefore we wish to direct your
fort. The joy and moral stimulation of work no longer crates described It many centuries
ter with their clients and without any No matter what information you may
must be forgotten in the mad chase of evanescent profits. ago. It is an acute infectuous disease, special attention in this issue to this obligation to the customer they are desire or under what circumstances
pleased to furnish any information | you may wish to consult them in the
These dark days will be worth all they cost us if they teach caused by the entrance of the tetanus well known and reliable concern.
The matter of loans is a most im­ you might desire. They furnish just j matter of loans, you will find that
germ into an open wound.
Most of
us that our true destiny is not to be ministered unto, but these wounds are accidental. It is es­
such a service and everyone is invited when you have come to this firm you
portant one and this is a service that
have placed the matter in able and
to minister to ourselves and to our fellow men.”
timated that 80 per cent of them occur requires experience as well as reli­ to take advantage of it.
competent
hands.
In
fact
it
might
well
be
said
that
It would be a good thing for all of us to clip this para­ on farms, gardens, stables and even ability. This office is at all times in this well known establishment renders The direction of this valued insti­
in the street.. It is most apt to occur
graph from the President’s talk and read it over every once in penetrating wounds that are closed charge of men who are thoroughly a complete financial service in every tution is in the hands of reliable fin­
Whatever proposition ancial men, whose successful records
as the germ grows best without air. conversant with every feature of the department.
in a while.
you
may
have
in
mind related to loans in the conduct of its affairs assures a
service
and
many
clients
have
found
Happiness most certainly does not lie in the mere pos­ The germs live in damp soil.
comes
within
the
province of their continued progress and expansion not
that
selection
of
automobile,
furni­
A common method of contracting
only of the institution they manage,
service
to
the
public.
ture
or
other
loans
here
is
a
simple
session of money.
<
akJfci the disease is by receiving an injury
but also the territory it serves.
Readers
will
find
a
call
at
this
of-
matter.
The
service
is
courteous
and
The thrill of creative effort— That’s it!— Ilarvan. from a nail, that has come in contact
with contaminated soil. By scratch­
(111.) Herald.
ing with dirty finger nails, the germs
may be Implanted in the skin, espec­
ially around a sore or wound.
‘Keep Us Alive
Tetanus is often caused by powder
from fireworks, which leave At Third and Alder Streets, in Portland, is under the Management of H . A . Stewart,
In these days of national and world-readjustment ev­ burns
W ho will Cheerfully Give You Information Pertaining to the Latest Ideas for In­
raw exposed surfaces into which the
ery reserve and hope, faith and courage are required to germs find ready entrancee.
It is
terior and Exterior Decorating.
They Carry a Complete Line of Sherwin-Williams
enable each of us to swim against the strong tides of life’s said that the fullers earth used in
Paints,
Roofing
and
Wallpaper.
Telephone A T . 7439.
demands. We cannot afford to cringe or retreat as we, making shotgun powder, frequently
contains the tetanus bacili. Many
and color schemes for every room in
individually and collectively, wage war on human selfish­ children in cities have died as a re­ “Save the surface and you save all” of varnishes, stains and enamels. , the
house.
is a precept which no one should ig­ Their expert knowledge and authora-
ness and greed— the two evil influences that have brought sult of tetanus caused from fire­ nore.. The deterioration of property tive recommendation will save you The next time you are in town drop
this great nation of ours to its prayerful knees. With new works explosions during Christmas In value is very rapid, and the rewards money and also protect you from us­ into this store and see, as well as
Fourth of July. Many cases of te-j 0f preserving and beautifying it with ing the wrong materials.
learn the many interesting things In
determination, let us join the old Scotch clergyman who, in or
tanus have been developed from gun- | paint and varnish are great. But be
If you are planning to decorate the reference to the broad scope covered
shot
wounds.
a day of great need, asked: “ Please, Lord, keep me alive
prudent in your choice of the paint home, we suggest that you immed­ in handling a complete service in this
The first symptoms of tetanus are and varnish you use. Do not choose iately pay a visit to this well known department.
as long as I live.”— Birmingham (M ich.) Eccentric.
restlessness and irritability, some­ blindly, because you endanger the establishment. This firm will help
We wish to compliment the man­
times headaches and chilliness. A money you invest in labor and ma­ you plan distinctive tints and color
T H E S T A T U S OF CIDER
ON RESERVE BOARD
very definite symptom is stiffness of terials, and also risk an unstisfactory treatments. We also recommend their agement of Stewart’s Paint Store
upon the position this concern occu­
the neck and difficulty in chewing result.
UNDER TH E N E W L A W
paints and varnishes for industrial pies in the life of this section through
and swallowing.
Then convulsions
The management and clerks at this use, because they embody those quali­
While the act passed at the re­
appear, with the characteristic lock­ paint headquarters have made a sci­ ties which only the product of mas­ the supply of high grade paints and
cent session o f Congress legalized 3.2
varnishes which will beautify many
jaw and fever. Some of the patients entific study of the business and will ter craftsmen can give.
per cent beer places a tax o f $5 per
recover without the tetanus antitoxin intelligently explain to you that each
homes and increases the value of your
In
the
wall
paper
department
you
barrel upon fermented fruit Juices
surface,
indoor
and
out,
requires
its
After
a
suspicious
wound,
it
is
well
will
find
a
most
complete
stock
which
property
to a great degree. Their ad
containing more than one-half o f one
to give a prophylactic dose of serum own type of paint. The same is true represents all the different designs appears in another part of this paper.
per cent alcohol, this provision does
Ore.
Holered as second-class matter
at the postoffice at
Beaverton,
Ore.
PORTLAND LOAN CO.
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STEWART’S PAINT STORE
not apply to apple cider.
The word
“ fermented" Is Important In this con­
nection. Hard" older contains from 2
to 8 per cent alcohol and could not be
legally sold without being taxed.
Under the Eighteenth Amendment
as Interpreted by the Volsteal Act, It
was Illegal to manufacture, transport
or sell any beverage containing more
than one-half per cent alcohol. This
applied to apple cider as well as to
any other beverage.
The status of
cider la not changed under the new
legislation enacted by Congress, ex­
cept that It would be legal to sell cider
containing not more than 3.2 per cent
alcohol by obtaining a permit and puy-
Ing a tax of $5 per barrel.
This Is In accordance with regula­
tions promulgated by the Bureau of
Internal Revenue, and every farmer
Eugene R. Black of Atlanta, Ga„ who
making cider should keep In mind the
was appointed to aucceed Etigena
facts noted In this connection.
Meyer as member o f the federal re­
serve board and governor of that body.
IN ANSWER TO A LADY'S LETTER
A lady writes to say that she does not understand why an 8-cylinder
oar does not cost more to run than a car with fewer cylinders.
refers to my statement that our Ford V-8 develops more power on a gallon
of gas than any car we have made.
The use of 8-cylinders does not mean the addition of two or four
extra fuel consumers.
Flying Dutchman Fable
Hooked Up With Piracy
The Flying Dutchman, which Is
fabled to appear during tempestuous
weather off the Cupe o f Good Mope,
la considered an omen of III luck.
The tradition, as stated by Sir Wal­
ter Scott, Is "that she was originally
a vessel loaded with great wealth, on
board of which some horrid act of
murder and piracy had been commit­
ted; that the plague broke out among
the wicked crew, who had perpetrat­
ed the crime, and that they snlled In
▼aln from port to port. offering, us the
price o f shelter, the whole of their Ill-
gotten wealth; that they were ex­
cluded from every harbor for fear of
the contagion which was devouring
them; and that as a punishment for
their crimes, the apparition of the
ship continues to haunt those sens
In which the catnatrophe took place.H
According to another story, the Fly­
ing Dutchman was a ship whose cup-
tain met with contrary winds while
trying to round the cape on his re­
turn from the East Indies In isna
Advised to put back, he swore he
would round It In spite of Ood and
the devil, even If he strove until Judg­
ment dsy. Me was takrn at his word,
and hla ship still struggles In vain
against head winds, and brings dis­
aster on all who see her. Captain
Marryat'a ‘T h e Phantom Ship'* Is
founded OB this legend.
Garfield Wes e Preacher
Jauies A. Garfield was a lay preacher
o f the Disciples’ church when he be­
came President Born In s log cabin,
be had worked for his education. Grad­
uated from Williams college, he had
taught there, studied law. been admit­
ted to the bar, served in emigre»*, been
a general In the Union army, and been ,
President about four mouths when a
disappointed ogiee seeker mortally
wounded him in the waiting room of a
Washington railroad station, lie lin
gored 80 day* before death relieved
81a sufferings September 19. 1881.
She
Trace* o f Vanished Race
A vanished ruce has left traces of
an active life on the shores o f north­
east Greenland, says the Montreal Her
aid. No trace o f living Eskimos In
that district tins been known since |
1823. It Is thought that some sudden
trngedy must have overcome the Kski-
tnos, because In several huts were i
found a number o f skeletons. In one |
place, explorers of the Royal Geo- I
graphical society found a number o f 1
Implements among the ruins, many of I
which were preserved and o f arche - 1
ologlcnl value. To Judge from the
Implementa, the const seems to have [
been Inhabited about 1400-1500.
multiplied by two.
It is not, for example, a 4-cylinder engine
Our 8-cylinder engine takes the fuel supply of an
ordinary 4-cylinder engine and divides it eight ways.
And why?
By reducing four larger explosions into eight smaller ones, we get
engine smoothness and quietness.
gas is used, not the amount.
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Eight-cylinders indicate the way the
It is just the difference between going
upstairs in four long Jumps or in eight ordinary steps.
Two things use up gas— bad engine design and useless car weight.
Besides having an engine that gets a high percentage of power out of the
fuel, the Ford V-8 has a light, strong body and chassis so that no power
is wasted in moving excess weight.
The only extravagance about the new Ford V-8 engine is in the building
of it.
The extravagance is ours— the economy is yours.
The whole question of car economy needs clearing up.
car gives economy all round.
part.
An economical
Price, operation, upkeep, all play their
If what you save on gas you lose elsewhere, that is not economy.
As to upkeep, our dealers say that in recent years the improved
quality of Ford cars has cut down their repair business 50 per cent.
As to price with quality,— judge for yourself.
As to economy, here is the record of a stock car three weeks out of
shop in Oklahoma:
On a run of 10,054 miles at the rate of 1,000 miles a day— the Ford
CM-HOb/V
H O T E B tt..
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To enlov
Seattle's Hospitality
moat vou should stay
at tin* Calhoun—
■ u Comfortable spacious
lobby restful rooms, all
outside with marine view
within five minute» of all
shops, stores and attractions—also
V-8 gave 18.8 miles per gallon of gas.
.00
1
up
NEW COFFEE SHOP
—Kood food at low coat.
"The Friendly Hotel to the Traveler"
FR E E Oarage Included.
2nd and Virginia St».
Not a drop of water was added
to the radiator. The oil was changed once in 1,000 miles.
That should answer a lot of questions.
Ju ly 24th. 1933
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