Friday, September 18, 1942
BEAVERTON ENTERPRISE. Beaverton. Oregon
Pa £ t 2
Babsor Discusses
Winter Needs
SPECIAL FARM POSTER
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three years ago w ere h auling th in gs
for you to eat, w ear, and enjoy, are
now over-loaded.
B ecause o f the
transportation o f w ar supplies, they
have little sp ace to transport even
sw ea ters for you w hile tru ck s are
short o f oil and tires.
If all the shoes, clothing, etc., now
being made, w ere available to the
people o f the U nited States, It would
not be so bad; but they are not. Our
fields, factories, and m ines m ust, to
a large extent, feed cloth e and fuel
Great Britain, R ussia, China, and
other nations in addition to our own
people:.
We are in a bad m ess
Ecnom ic conditions will be w orse be­
fore they are better. . I don’t be­
lieve in hoarding; but I do believe
that
reasonable advance buying is
patriotic and beneficial to all con­
cerned.
This includes consum ers,
m erch?nts, m anufacturers, and thé
transportation
com panies.
R es­
pecially applies to C hristm as shopp­
ing w hich should be started now; it
"ven apiies to "tax-loss” selling. T h is
is one way to avoid panic and con­
fusion in Decem ber.
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Babson Park, Sept. 18 I have been
reprim anded by W ashington for the
last advice w hich I gave you readers
H. H. JKFKKIEÜ. Publisher
to buy now certain thin gs
At the
Published Fridsjr o f eacb week by the P ioneer P ublishing Co . at Beaverton, risk o f further scoldings, let me talk
Orugon. Entered aa second-oLaae n a tt e r a t the poatoffice at Beaverton. O ie about now preparing for W inter,
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T hree M o n t h s ..............................I 3£>o llu y More W inter C lothing
One Tear —
A study of d epartm ent store adver­
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Subscription
P ayable In Advance.
Six Month«
tisin g in dicates that people still de
B eaverton O ffice— E nterprise Bldg., Phone B eaverton 2321
mand the sam e kind of light-w eight
Hillsboro O ffice— Room 5, Deltrf Bldg., Phone 1641
cloth in g which they have worn dur­
P ortland O ffice—>08 P anam a Bldg., 3rd and Alder
Phone AT mates' 6591 ing the past ten years.
W orking
girls, especially, fail to realize the
trem endous ch an ges takin g place in
the world today w hich m ust change
our m ode of d iessin g . eatin g .and liv­
ing in general
W e have the g rea t­
est w ar of history on our backs.
L et’s tak e cloth in g as an exam ple
B efore the days of the closed auto­
m obile and oil heat people wore very
»arm cloth in g in W inter.
T h is in­
cluded heavy underwear, long draw ­
ers, w oolen stock in gs, high buttoned
w orth living.
"PRIORITY"
Over­
A crepe hanger is the fellow that boots, and w arm dresses.
BY R U TH TAYLOR
can never see any good in anyone or coats w ere bought to keep warm,--
W e have a new word in our diction-
W e wore caps to
, .. . . _
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,.
, in life.
H e is usually strong on the not for looks
ary a word that is on everyon e. 1 P-. u k . end but never Xv
. f rOBg on pull down over our ears and m ufflers
Farm Wage Rates
that com es into every conversation,
. „ . . . . ..
around our necks.
W hy?
Because
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.t hangs over every purchase, »a.»
th h at
that the K‘V‘P8 of his sh are of effort to our houses were underheated and we
Soar in Oregon:
build a better world to live in.
is taking an unprecedented part In
W e are born into th e world w ith ­ w alked instead of rode.
Top U. S. Average
our daily lives.
It is the word P ri­
out a background excep t the natural Help Vour D epartm ent Stores
ority.
anim al in stincts.
We learn to judge
Now, W ashington o fficia ls can do
Definite) indications of the dem and
Ju st w hat does priority m ean? The
the world from our experiences. We m any th in g s but they cannot change
for m ore hands on Oregon farm s to
answ er is very sim ple.
P riority is
as children
have only one desire the w eather!
We are soon to have
harvest I ’ood -for-V ictory crops and
sim ply putting first th in gs first.
and that is to sa tisfy our anim al d e­
care for livestock is show n by data
As a nation and as individuals, w e sires for food and other thin gs about snow storm s, zero w inds, and all t h a t !
goes w ith an “old-tim e” W inter. Yet,
on w age rate in creases in a recent
have one job today- the Job o f w inning us.
If w e are taugh t to consider m ost fam ilies will have no fuel to
review of the agricu ltural situation
this war.
This m ust com e before the rights of oth ers and
respect
by L. R. Breithaupt, OSC extension
anything else, because, if we don't those rights w e w ill find life offers W ASTE and will be obliged to walk
I agricultural econom ist.
Specifically,
win it, there w on't be an yth ing else. us m uch m ore pleasure than living in the snow and cold instead o f to
ride in sedan cars.
Are you prepar­
farm w age rates w ere approxim ately
And d efeat w ould be unthinkable to for self only.
Som e of us learn to ing to ch an ge your clo th in g back t o 1
J 'TO per cent h igher in Oregon this
any of us.
think and by th in k in g we can better
year on July 1 than at the sam e date
The quicker we w in the war, the fit into the environm ent we live in. grandm other days to m eet the condl
tions under w hich grandm other lived
in 1941 , and more than tw ice as high
sooner we can return to the w ay of
Man is like rest o f the anim al
as the five—y ear average from 1935
life we w ant to live, to th e full en ­ kingdom , he is created to be active and under w hich you m ay live this
W inter?
to 1939 .
joym ent of the advantage« and happi­ both physically and m entally.
Work
Most readers w ill reply that I’m a
n e ss of the dem ocratic w ay o f life. The is an ou tlet of that desire for physical
J erem ia h ;—th a t it w ill be
tim e
q uicker we w in It, the sooner can our action.
T e’l your law yer to sei.d your le­
Mans ability to reach the
th ese
"out-mod ed ”
factories revert to the production of stage he has attained has been by enough to buy
gate to th is paper.
goods in W inter if theV are then
those th in gs w hich m ake life easier h is ability to think.
H is thin king really needed
Let m e tell you th a t ’
<nd m ore enjoyable. The quicker we has not alw ays
been
con stru ctive such people are sure to be terribly j
w
in
it
.the
sooner
w
ill
our
boys
com
e
.
.
..
The education
the
youth receives
T hey ow e it to th e [
home, our fam ilies live again for the tod detei.m ,ne8 w hat the world wU, disappointed.
High School Books
f IlfllM A
m erchants, the
m anu factu rers, and
future.
|b e tomorrow'.
The first contact one
Bought & Sold at Hylands
H ere is w here priority com es in. i has of the world is in the hom e and to the railroads to buy now. Only by
P rom otes U ar B onds.—U rging farmer! to purchase W ar Bund! every m ar­
P riority m eans that w e m ust put the by far and large it is the principal so doing can m ore warm clothing
Trade in y#ur Old School B ooks
ket day, this pinking \\ ar Bond poster will serve as a constant rem inder of
be rushed
through the
m ills and
w ar effort first.
W e m ust ask our­ train in g center of the hum an race.
For those you need this year
the farmer’s stake in the War, for it will be displayed generally in the rural
over
the
railroads
in
tim
e
for
use
selv es before w e buy anything, w heth ­
W elcom e hack to school—and to
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during
the
next
few
months.
Illustration
is
by
Jo
hn
S
te
u
a
r
t
Curry.
h
this w inter.
er or not It is essential.
We m ust
the store that m akes education
use our m oney for w ar bonds, not for North Portland Livestock
H om es and O ffice* w ill be Colder
less exp en sive; tex t books, note
luxuries.
W ar bonds have priority on Market News
T ak e w arm sw eaters for instance. shiver for a few w eek s and then try and fan cy sh oes for the W inter.
books, supplies o f all k ind s at
all spare cash —and spare cash m eans
.office
buildings, stores, j to buy a heavy sw eater.
lower than usual prices.
T he fo llo w in g q uotations are based F actories
T
ransportation
Troubles
Ahead
all th at is not needed for bare living on p rices being paid in M onday’s and even hom es m ust use less fuel
A lso Station ery Supplies
But m illions of others will then do
I fear that th e average reader of
expenses.
W e m ust rem em ber that trading:
this W inter.
T h is m eans you will
the sam e thing! R esu lt? All sw eat- this colum n has little idea o f the
non-eBsentlals not on ly tak e money,
feel
cold
The
ligh
t-w
eight
su
its
Hylands Book Store
C A TTLE:
Good grain-fed steers
R em em -
! ers will be sold out in a few days ch an ges w hich are ahead.
but they take m an-power to m ake and $13.75 to $14.35.
Good grass steers and rayon d resses w hich m en and and it w ill be too late to replace I her that 10,000.000 w orkers, who
Books Bought & Sold
transport; they take space needed for $12 to $13.50.
Good g rass h eifers w om en have, during the past ten
913 S. VV. F ourth Ave,
I t is far more patriotic to j three years ago w ere m aking cloth-
w ar m aterials; they use up steel and $10 to $11, few to $11.75 Good beef years, been w earing in W inter w on’t them.
PO R TLAN D , OREGON
rubber and g a s to m ove them from cow s $8.75 to $9.75, m edium $7.75 t o ! keep you warm th is com ing Winter buy sw eaters now so that sto ck s can I ing, shoes, furniture, and sim ilar
Bet. Taylor and Salm on Sts.
The sam e argum ent [ th in gs have quit th is w ork and are
place to place.
Luxuries do not have $8.50, com m on $6.50 to $7.50, canners You will not' h av e 'th e " m oney to buy ,)e re Pla c e d -
H ence y ou ’ll aPP**es to heavy coats, oversh oes and now m aking ships, airplanes, guns,
home, our fam ilies live again as $4.50 to $5.50. Bulls, m edium to good a new suit or dress.
y
(warm stock in gs.
F orget high h eels j m unition and other w ar supplies. Re-
fam ilies should lri peace and pros­ $9.50 to $11, com m on $8 to $9.
Veal- j
perity, free from fear, free to plan era, good to choice $14 to $15.
again for th e future.
H O G S:
Good to choice carlots
Priority m eans that we m ust work $14.65! 170 to 215 lb. tru ck ln s $14,25
hard at those thin gs w hich are essen ­ to $14.50 a few to $14.65 230 to 285
tial.
In Industry, if w e have the lb butchers $13.75 to $14 15; light-1
strength.
In civilian d efense, and w eigh t butchers $13 50 to $ l v ; pack-1
other voluunteer war tasks, If w e ca n ­ in g sow s $12.50 to $13.
F eeder pigs
not give all our tim e.
W e m ust re­
$1« to $15 .
m em ber that there le priority on our
SH EEP;
Good to choice spring ‘
ability to work, and because of that
priority we m ust keep fit and ready lamb« $11.50 to $12; m edium to good,
$10 to $11.25; com m on $8.26 to $9 75
to do our share.
P riority m eans ttiAt w e have no Slaughter ew es, good to ch oice $4.25 [
F eeder lambs, good to choice
tim e to Indulge in hatred, prejudice or to $5.
discrim ination, or in the spreading of $9 to $9 75.
ill-feelin g toward any group of our fe l­
low citizens. All of our energies, m en ­
tal as w ell as physical, m ust be de­
voted to the end of w inning the war
quickly.
T here is no priority on
in personal d islik es and m orale-sap­
ping grudges—and above all, in p a ss­
ing on subversive rumors.
There Is
no priority in careless talk.
Lets not cavil at the d iscom forts of
priorities.
L ets use the word for
w hat it is a help in w inning this w ar
speedily.
W e can win it, if w e bend
every effort to the task -and if w e
put first th in gs first.
Memi&i
' O REdO ® flW ÎS
a > e r
P ublisher .
IATIQN
Ç u m lr
iv tik
The Jolly Good Fellow
BY A L B E R T A B SH E R
T he Jolly good fellow is the one
w ho can be a man under any given
circum stances.
H e la a fellow that
can take it as well as give it.
He
lives a full day and lets th e dead past
bury its dead
He m eets the n ew
day w ith Joy in hig heart and ex ­
p ects w hen the day has passed to
have lived a full day.
H e w ill be a
better fellow for h a v in g lived to a c ­
com plish som ething that m akes life
Ttfn
ParC
Of YOUR INCOME
thou Id b« qoing into
ILS. War Binds and Stamps
On the Home Front
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L e t’s blast J a p a n —and G erm an y —and I ta ly —w ith the chain
lightning of destruction th a t can be b u ilt from th e scrap in
our cellars, a ttic s and garages, on our farm s a n d in our places
of business.
Needed
every ».
m*ch,nc,
,h,p -"d *, . “nd «"TH of
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er " e ta !
S c r a p iro n a n d s te e l, o th e r m e t a ls , r u b b e r a n d w a s te
m a te r ia ls It will all be used to m ake tanks, ships, planes
and th e fighting w eapons our boys m ust have. It is needed
a t once.
Sell it to a Ju n k dealer—give it to a c h a rity or collection
agency—ta k e it yourself to th e nearest collection p o in t—or
consult th e Local Salvage C o m m itte e . . . If you live on a farm ,
and have found no m eans of disposing of your Ju n k , get in
touch w ith th e C ounty W ar B oard or vour farm im plem ent
dealer.
Throw YOUR scrap into the fight!
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