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T H E SPRINOFIKI a D NEW S
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dren
Children should be carefully
prepared for school life. The pre
school period la In neOd of expert ad­
vice. Thia la the period when an In­
telligent and scientific examination
can do much to safeguard Its future
health An expert will be able to de-
i teet defec ts tn their first stage A
correction of these defects may n » i»
success out of a child that was doom­
ed to failure and chronic suffering
School teachers find that children
are handicapped because they have
been neglected at home. The parent
has failed to reallae that the a«e
from two to six should bo one of pre
perstlon
In these years habtts of
right thinking and living must be
formed. The child's physical progress
should be followed by regular examl
nations of at least height, weight, and
mental development. When physical
defects are found they should be re­
medied.
The preschool child should have
well regulated hours of play. rest,
sleep, and meals. Health habits, such
as hathtng frequently; cleaning of
teeth; outdoor UvtMt: liberal use of
fruits and whole grain vegetables and
drinking plenty of water are peeesaary
to Insure hts future life Ind prosper­
it y —State Board of Health.
I
M ANY S E T T LE R S COMING
TO O R EG O N
LANDS
Portland — Aug IS—(Speclxll—The
first fifteen days of August havs re- !
gtstered twenty flee new settlers on I
the records of the 1-and Settlement
Department of the Portland and State
Chamber» of Commerce These re­
cent newcomers, according to the real
estate men and local committees, have j
invested over $82,000 in the land«
which they have purchased since com- ,
ing to Oregon from other state«.
Interest In Oregon lands continues
settee with daily arrivals In the state
of farm -« who have been in corres­
pondence with the Department
In
addition to the letters being received >
from those who have been in touch
with the department for as long as
two and three years, a steady stream
of new inquiries call for Information
and literature about Oregon farm op­
portunities. During the first half of
August 577 letters have been received
by the Department.
Many of these
come as direct result of railroad ad-.
vertising while a large number are
sent by those whose friends and form­
er nebiibors have already availed
themselves of the services of the Ian !
Settlement organisation and settled
in Oregon.
Signed queationairea have been fur-:
nished by 4« inquirers since the first
of August, of whom 36 stated definite­
ly that they were making arrange- i
menta to come to Oregon They anti
cipate making Investments here which ;
will approximate $74,000. A close .
check Is kept on the records of those
who thus designate their Intention ;
to come to Oregon and follow up let-
ters are sent to them from time to .
time. In this way It has been as
certained that a very large percent
age of those using the department's
service in obtaining Information take
advantage of the opportunities offered
and establish themselves in the state,
usually within a year after their deci­
sion to come.
in answering new inquiries and fur­
nishing Information to those who con­
template coming to Oregon as farm
settler», th^ Land Settlement Depart­
ment sent out 3026 letters during th-
first two weeks of August, with 473
packages of Illustrated literature de­
scribing agriculture in Oregon.
Pear»
Selling
W ell.
M aking W oman's Weapons
A practical, yet attractive house-
dress is offered in this model. A I-
tho the lines are kept straight anil
simple, a pretty collar and three
buttons down the fro nt, ta k r this
style out of the "o rd inary" house-
dress class. I t can be very easily
made un in any printed wash m a­
terial w ith the collar in either a
plain color to match the p rint or
white. T he b u tt" ’»« dow n the cen­
ter, which are o i the plain pearl
kind, add an extra touch o f trim -
Prim» tletub
w h o saves
y o u r M ONEY
You earn the m oney th n l com et hi your pay
envelope hut who saves It. Do you pul a
I a rt o f It away every pay-day In a savings
account?
Or do you let the extra d o lla r* slide through
your lingers in to the hands o f othera who
bring it here fo r I heir savings account?
T h in k It over, and see If It Is wise to let
someone else save all the money that you
have w orked hard to g e t*
Your new account w ill be cheerfully started
on a single dollar.
The Prince of Waist is now in
Canada, heading West for kit
ranch In Alberta This unusual
close-up was lakes m Quebec.
The town of St Helena. 30 mile» ;
dowu the Columbia from Portland, has
a handle factory which Is becoming i
M ethodist Church Services
an important hive of industry
II |
Services
at the Method!»! Church
i shipped 600.000 handles during July. I
on Sunday August 31. will be as fol
reports the Sentii^jl.
lows;
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Sermon by the Ihistor at tl A M
Visitors from W ashington— Mr and
I'nlon Service at S P M when lire
Mrs. Leslie Franklin of Hoquiam
Washington, have been visiting for a Blom of the Baptist Crurch will
short time at the home of Mr. and | preach.
Sunday School at 9; 45 A. M
Mrs. Ben Skinner of Springfield
M ay be obtained in sixes 16 to
44. Sixe 36 requires 2 '» yards o f 40
inch m aterial and !* yards of trim -
mini* m aterial.
Patterns w ill be
delivered to any address upon re­
ceipt of 23c in rash or V 5. pos-
t a ie
\lw a y s mention site w ant­
ed.
Address: H a n d -C u t Pattern
D epartm ent, 17 W est 28th Street,
and always m ention this news­
paper.
Cannery men and warehouse men
started some rivalry in the buying of
pears in the Yakima section In Wash­ W HEN TO BEGIN G E TTIN G
ington recently, with the result that a
R E A D Y FOR SCHOOL |
Urge quantity was purchased on a
basis of $60 and $65 a ton.
As soon as a child begins to walk
the first steps should be taken to pre­
Profitable Berries
pare him for the haxards of going 'o
A 7-acre tract of strawberries at school. The age period between two
Hood River yielded 1900 crates jf and seven years Is one of tremendous
packed berries and 700 crates of ber Importance when the child s future
ries for cannery purposes, says Port­ health and happiness are to be con­
land Journal. The revenue from the sidered. This age has been sadly
seven acres exceeds $7.000 The her ! neglected in the past, and vital sta­
ries were Clark seedlings.
tistics show that one-third of all
deaths occur under the age of six
Mr. Walker Returns—W F Walker years. These years determine the '
returned last night after a trip to child's future prospects much as the
Pend. Prineville. Crater Lake, and foundation and frame determine the
other points, returning by way of the structure. The law of growth makes
Pacific highway. He left last Satur­ these the most formative of all years.
day.
Much care is given to the baby, but
the mother too frequently forgets that
CALL AND SEE Dr N. W Emerv the runabout child la probably In
on prices on plates and other work. tf. need of greater attention than the
nursing baby. The child la left too
much to his own desires, No greater
mistake could be made because this Is
the most important period In the
child's life.
M ISS BILLIE BERG
M A R C E L L S.................... 60c
Parents must remember that they
Phone 155-J
are accountable and responscible for
627 B Street
Springfield. Ore.
the normal development of their chil-
MARCELLING
tn from TrenV^lob. Ferguson of I Return ». Sprlngfi.ld-M .., a
Trent was a Springfield vielter ye* Sneed ami two sons returned
,„rilar
I day nlghl from Fall City
Protected by Electric Burglarly A la rm System
A GOOD BANK IN A GOOD COUNTRY
C o m m e r c ia l S t a t e B a n k
S PR IN G FIELD
I ARF C O U N T Y ’S C R E A T F S T V A L U E C IV IN C E V E N T
EUGENE’S
OWN
STORE
EUGENE
McMorran L Washburne
EVERY
RED
SIGN
POINTS
TO
A
W uNDERFUL
ORBGON
SAVING
Come To Our Great
Removal Sale
The Outstanding Bargain Event Of The
Season—Thousands Of Dollars Worth of
Merchandise Sacrificed To Save Moving
Expense.
942 W illamette St., Eug ene, Oregon.
W e’ve Been Delayed A Few Days In Getting Into Our New Store—
W e’ve Again Lowered Prices To A Ridiculously Low Figure—Every
One of The Store’s Departments Is Cleaning House In Order That The
New Store Will Offer You Only The Newest Smartest Merchandise At
125th Anniversary
The Lowest Prices On Quality Goods
Every “ Lady-Lyke” Garment
Is Designed For
A Particular Figure
Careful designing and sixing —
coupled with fine material and ex­
pert workmanship— assure absolute
satisfaction from every Lady-Lyke
garment you wear.
Ask for our
trademarked line.
Brassieres, 29c to 98c
Girdles, $1.98 to $4 98
Corset-Brassieres,
98c to $3.98
Ever Offered In Lane County
Saving Opportunities Await You Now As They Will
Continue For You When We Are Settled In
The New Beautiful Store.
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