Friday. Aug. li. 1939
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SOUTHERN OREGON MINER
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FIIA will affect thousands of Pa
cific northwest property owners
whose homes have been refinanced
by IIOLXJ or are under the in
sured mortgage system of FIIA
These government agencies have
reduced interest from five to 4'»
per cent. Interest rates prevailing
in Oregon and Washington (all
types) range from five to H.li
per cent, the average being 0 3
per cent.
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In Oregon alone X700 loans
are benefit ted by the rcdlMM-d
Interest by HOM'. It 1« esti
mated that (1.7 per cent of the
urban families are paying off
debt* on homes through this
agency. Henceforth Interest
will be saved on one half of
one |M-r «'ent on approximately
»13,000,000
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two billion dollars voted for na
tional defense, as an instance
Although congress has ad
journed. one man's Job continues
He is the chap whose duty It is to
see that all the clocks in the cap-
itol, senate and house office build
ings keep running and also keep
time even though no one sees them
but the Janitors and charwomen.
• Mr and Mr* Morris Woodson
are the parents of a daughter
born Tuesday in the Community
hospital.
• Mr arid Mr*. Joe Davis of Red
lands, Calif., visited for several
day* here with friends.
• Mr and Mr* Gene Bryant and
son* left Monday for Han Ia»andro,
Calif., following a visit here at
the home of Dr. and Mrs. R. L.
• Char lee n and Veniga Roberson Hurdle They were accompanied by
spent Thursday am! Friday at the Bob Burdlc who wdll enter the
M M McCollum home.
California school of Fine Arts.
• Harry Travis «pent several days
thia week in San Francisco.
• Mr. and Mr*. C. D Elhart and
family returned recently from a
visit in San Francisco.
$25.00 REWARD
will be paid for any corn Great
Christopher Corn and Callous
Remedy cannot remove!
EAST HIDE PHARMACY
Lower interest rates on every
thing was one of th«- earliest ob
jectives announced by President
ROOSOVelt In lf'3?,. ami unit e hi*
inauguration there has been a
general reduction in th«- coat of
borrowed money
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There Is a possibility of Wiliam-
ette valley being included in sugar
beet acreage when the present sug-
ur quota expires and a new allot
ment is ju-rmitted The large sugar
refining
company
located
at
Nyssa. Ore., is interested in the
proposition and ha* been corres
ponding on the subject. Domestic
production now is under rigid con
trol by the department of agri
culture, the control extending
down to the point of designating
wages for picker*.
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ao exceed the repayments that
eventually the government would
be out of pocket two billion dol
lar* with nothing to show for it,
not even a copper cent. Gne single
speech by the young farmer-teach
er disclosed a situation that hail
escaped the other 530 lawmaker*
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Interest a lashes by HOLC and
M~CAL IKE
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Efforts to develop thr shlp-
building industry on the Co
lumbia river and Puget Sound
have received little encourage
ment from the federal mari
time commission and it has
awurded contract* for five
cargo carrion to be construct
ed in southrm California.
Every pro|H>sai suggested for
the establishing of yards north
of Sail Francisco hay has been
discouraged by the commis
sion and where there are no
facilities the comminsion de
clines to award bld*.
derlnod <<>u»t of the HliaMn-« ' em iole building, one of llie California
I <>tiiiiil«»ion group at tile Golden Gate liitcriiallonal E»| mm »I i I, hi for
llie Hl«kl)ou tornii) l*a) rrlebration, Saturday, August 111.
KtpoaiUon visitor* from llie county will make their h<Twl<|uartera
In tlie Mli»»la-<' sjm iole building. Títere they will see their own coun
ty'* exhibit anti llie exliiliit* of llie other northern counUr«, which
an- Ite aled In the Hlux»ta-Caax ode U omlerland arca.
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One of the essentials in war is
tin The administration favor* ex
ploring the United States in the
hope of developing a aupply. Gov
ernment official* say traces have
been found in Washington, Idaho,
Nevada and California all around
Oregon, but no trace in Oregon.
Politics played a large part in
the recent congress, but when
something affected the country
and was not tinged with politics.
White House and congress were
a* united a* Siamese twins the
You’ll Find That It Pays !
Yes, when the light bills and installation costs are
balanced against the convenience, the efficient econ
omy and the satisfaction of electrical appliances,
you’ll discover that your SILENT SERVANT, ELEC
TRICITY, is also your most thrifty! Investigate now
the low initial and upkeep costs of electrical refrig
eration, water heating and cooking! Electricity is
clean, silent, efficient, SAFE! See your dealer now
while there still are many weeks of hot summer
weather left in which to enjoy electricity’s cool con
venience.
Ashland Light Department
“Your SERVICE Department
E, S. L HL'NTLIV
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000 Ioana to tenants will be made
in Alabama. Texas. Georgia, Mi*
niHMippi Average loan in Oregon
und Washington is expected to be
$MOOO. in Idaho $1*000. a* com*
pared with $4000 Ioana tn AM-
I..io..i I.
, <*t« Reason Farms
in the Pacific northwest are more
valuable
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It «il» a young school
teacher, member of cong rena
lait seven month*, who hu»
nail'd the taxpayer* more
than two billion dolían. It
»iw hl« analysis of th«- SX4M),-
000,000
«Inin < It .II.in< <
bill
thnl cx|H>«ed the real innards
of th«- measure and proved
thnl the xoo million« was not
a «elf-liquidating loiui but
would co«t the treasury three
times that sum. This slender
young chap demonstrated that
a freshman member of con
gress, without being spectacu
lar, can render great service
to the nation.
S’MATTER POP—Well, Sir, Did You Ever Hear Better Radio Stuff?
Representative Albert Gore, age
31. is a farmer in Tennessee as
well as a school teacher. He
showed that Willie the $800.000.000
would be returned by the cities in
a period of 00 years, at the same
time th«» U8HA would make a
contract paying the municipalities
a sum to sutartdixe low rents to
pcoph- who could not afford to
pay rents. In other words, al
though the cities would repay the
M00 million, th<* subsidies would
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