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D URING the past year the Fordson Farm Tractor has demonstrated that it is the world’s leading farm tractor. Over 150,000 users testify to this fact. I he FORDSON is revolutionizing fanning. The Fordson is being used as tractors have never been worked before and for every purpose imaginable: plowing, discing, harrowing, rolling, drillinc. haying, harvesting, threshing, filling silos, sawing wood, drag ging and grading roads, and many other jobs. -=READ WHAT A FEW OF OUR OWNERS HAVE TO SAY:—- .... - CAKE BAKER. Marengo H B. COE KT. Bolvidcro Fontano Tractor No 21944 Delivered Oct. J, 191H Work Doti«- Plowed »tutibU ... .. S1 acre» Breaking ....................................... I<B «croe Direed ...................... . 175 rere» Dragged ............... . ............ 40 acre« Cut IS acre» grain Repair Hill let* than 540. Kercwenr anl oil eonaump lion very reasonable considering the fact that much al<>ugh land haa been broken. Statement—I can plow any place that can Iw plowed. I have noycr hail to leave a piece of ground a. yet, in fact I have plowed where many other tractors have puller! out. I have plowed alongh land and rough boggy land and can go anywhere. My trac tor seems to run better ami haa more (tower Unlay than it did the day I receiver! it. R. F. JOHNSON. Hebron. R. R. DAtiUE. Belvidere. Fordson Tractor No. 21 IMO. delivered Fonlaon Tractor No. I2HA2, deliver«! Sept. 9. 19IM. July 25. 19IK Work done Plowed »tubble 73 aerva Sod..................... 27 acre» Work done—Plowed stubble . 40 acre» Sod................. . 3$ aerea I Hared ................ 200 acres Breaking .......... .. 15 acre» I 'rugger! ..........IlN) acre» Disced ............ . 230 aere» Drilled................... 45 acre» Dragged ... w acre» Puller! marl drag 15 miles Cut «0 acre» of grain loaded 12 acre» hav with hay loader. Used tractor ori roller. Re|>air expense (3.00. Due to spring rain» I could not have Used 2) gal. keroreric per acre plowing Fordson way only way to farm right. gotten my cropa in without Fordson. Fonlscm Tractor No. 21915. W..rk (krny Deliverer: Aug. 10, 1918 1*1 >wed atultble ............................. IS9 aerea Nud.............................................. SO aerea Breaking .......................... . 100 acre« tltaerd............................................. R5 aerea Dragged.................................................... HO aerea Drilled ...................................... 70 aerea Fuel expenso t«i date, «70 gallon» kerosene. 9 gallons gaaoltm*. AS gallium motor oil. Repair expense to data, lean than 54 01». Statement- I am very much plea.rd with my l-'ordaon outfit. It haa hel|«ed to make farm life eaaier for m<- ami I believe the Foniaun way will aoon revolution, ire wprk for the American farmer. JOHN PETERSON. Belvidere Fonlaon Tractor No. 10149, delivered July 9. I91H. Work done —I’lowi-d stubble . » acre» Sod ........... 30 acre» Breaking............. 10 acre» Disced ............... .80 aerea Cut To acre» wheal amt oata Pul up 40 acre» hay. rating aid» delivery rake. Ground !K14 bushels feed. Repair bill practically nothing. The Fontaon is a »uc>->-aa for the farm. It is doing belter than we expected. DAVID FITCH, Harvard. il E. REDPATH, Marengo. Fordern Tractor No. 276B8. delivered Fonlaon Tractor No. 12MI, delivered March 10, 1919. July 2«. 19114. Plowed stubble 35 aerea Work rione Plowed stubble 130 aerea III acre« Sod................. Fra! ................... 20 aerea Disced ............. 125 aerea 1 breed................. Iris aerea Dragged ......... Itio acre» Dragged .......... 30 aerea Ground feed, sawed wood Repair bill lees than 55.00. Repair expenae lc»r than 110. statement I would recommend the Statement The Fonlaon *1. actor ia the tractor for any purpore. It haa plenty beat hired man I ever had. it haa of ¡rower. Have worked with outfit done the work of ten men. in the mud all spring. Work done ------ -------------------------- FORDSON APPROVED MACHINERY FOR SALE--------------------------------- Thousands of farmers are now ordering their outfits. 1 *!ace your order today and be sure of early delivery FRED T. BIllTÜIJ SCIO. OREGON A Free Demonstration on Your Farm OREGÛN NEWS NOTES OF GENERAHNTEREST Principal Events of the Week Briefly Sketched for Infor mation of Our Readers. Mr» Winnie |lrad<-n. manager of the Oregon industrial exhibit in Portland, haa been named by Governor Olcott to arrange th» Origon display and ex* hiblt at th» nortliweal reclamation and Irrigation congre»» to be held al Heal th« September 17 and IS. Approximately f3.044.040 has been pani out by the Astoria bank» during the last few days tn ctxshlng fisher- m- n s checks. Some of the purse rein ing craft are reported tn have received more than fSO.OOo each for their catche« during the reason. Hood River grower» and »hipper« are again Increasing their estimate« oa the 1920 apple crop. Fine growing weather of the past few week«, il I» declared, will Increase the tonnare to TO per cent of last year's yield, whoa i.OM.noO boxea were harv«-et>-d The Interstate commerce remmiaaloa has denied the application of th. tir» goo Electric company for p>rmla»ioa to charge Increased paaw-ruier far.« between Portland on the one hand and stations south of Tualatin and west of Bt Marya on the other. Fruit acreage in Marton county for the year 1910 has increased materially when compared with previous years, while there has ben a reduction of several hundred arree In the grain area, according to a report prepend by B»n F. Weet. county aaa-aaor Because of tbe Increasing habit of the laboring rissa in takln« lengthy vacations during th» summer months there will be a shortage of dorkera when th» peak of tbe harvest Is reached In Oregon, according te C. H. Oram, state labor commissioner. F. E Weymouth, chief engineer of the United States reclamai loa service with headquarters In Denver, has no tified the Baker county chamber of commerce that be will be In Raker during Oteiter to Inspect the Powder river laud and IrrtgaUsu groJeeC. Tbe entire plant of the Alco Wood Products company at Albany was do stroyed by fire, causing a Io«» of be tween IS5.000 and |4u.0v0. The In surance was 125.004. George Carlile was fined 1100 and J costa In justice court al Collage Grove when he pleaded guilty to a charge of dynamiting trout in the Court Fork river on the morning of June 4. Victor Beauregard, owner of a ranch crossed »«vcral times by the Colom bis river highway, east of liood River, i will remove the pigpen» »hub have j caused complaint Crum tourist» T A Rarfety of It- > burg. <> M Shields of Portland and Jay Bailsman of Bend were named by Ham A Koxer. secretary of etale, ae field deputies under the »«»called motor vehicle II- cease law passed al the special sea elon of the legislature last January Fir« Chief Davts of Marshfield is Interested tn the offer of the govern ment to diapo»« of subchasers St a figure of SI2AUA. It la realtred that Coos Bay nre-ls a fireboat and Chief [tarla believe» these chasers would prove just tbe thing for harbor pro lection TACKLEUS FOR FISHING TACKLE BATHING SUITS • (for the whole family! CAM I’ Eql-IIMENT BASEHAU. and TENNIS SUPI'UES FIRMR.MS. AMMUNITION OUTIMHJH CLOTHING and SHOES. SWEATERS. SHIRTS FLASIIUGHTS. KNIVES THERMOS Bom.KS SAFETY RAZORS. BLADES George A. Harth. ag«d 70, promln William C. Cunningham a private in 1st company, coast artillery corp», j ent rancher of Th*' Dalles, met Instant stationed at Fort Stevens, was found death at the beute of bls son. Charles. dead al the p««l and the military au i near there, by tere'vlng the <<uit«uta tborltles believe be committed »ulclde. of a 13-gnuge sho gun Tn his right Relics of early days in lame county breast. Whether Harth mrt bls end and Oregon will be a feature of the by Mrtdent or suicide has not I»«it exhibits at the county fair al Eugene ascertained. Living <>u deer and boar mt-al. wild in Hepb-mber, according to announce ment of W. C. Yoran. srerotary of the honey and huckleberries for three i years, asd with only half a doxen fair aaaoctatloa. 'Where Everybody Huy s'' The Eugene city council has decided 1 shells of ammunition remaining. Al Albany, Salem. Corvallis. Eugrne to go ahead with tbe purchase of a J fred Faltlg, draft evader, could aland municipal aviation field, notwlthstand the solitude of the Hlsklyou mountains mg the fact that there are no btddera no longer, and surrendered to tbe sher for the 112.004 bonds recently voted iff of Jackson <•> >i«itjj _ „wing to a clause In one of the tor that purpose. old gam« rulings numerous sportsman DR. A. G. PRILL The couuty court of Jackson county, have been It-d Io believe that open tn conjunction with tbe stale highway «ea«nn will b» declared on qnall some ■ ommiMlon. Is planning to put IJ3.OO0 time in 1920. Btatn Game Wardt-n Calls Attended worth of gravel on the Greensprtng Burxlidoff says that such la not th«* mountain road, grading of which is I >ay or N ight case and he la explaining to all who now well under way. have Inquired that the 1919 seas loti SCIO ORE. A. P. Walker of Oak laud. Cal . was of the I gUlsture |MM««1 a hill prohl killed In an automobile accident near bit In ; hunting for there birds and only Wilbur, whea aa automobile occupied ' legislative tuition can reopen the sea by O. H. Johnson and bls wife and son. Mr Walker left the rout and plunged Thai the laxpnfbre of Oregon next over tbe bank 74 feet. ; year will be confronted with a tax la order to finance the purchase of I levy far lu excess of any In the history the cite for th» proposed naval ba»« of lb« state unless the leglitlature •lie al Astoria to be presented to the Waller lltiveu, Prop ‘ curbs the demand for appropriations government, the Clatsop county naval was the opinion expressed by stale of Phone •’>-/» I •’< base company, with a capital etnek of Helals who have received Intimations STAGE Ml l‘T* ALI. TRAINS 4I00.0OO. ha» been organised. t.«-avre Vio l’nstofflce - of what mey be expected Iteeldoe a At least 500 tons of evergreen bUck threatened ncreaae of 15 per rent In at 7 •3’» a m and 4-45 p m for W*«t Sen. and 7:45 a. m. and 1115 p m for Munk yr» berries will be handled al the Albany the cost of conducting the state Inst I cannery thia season The cannery will tutlons for the biennium »ta-tlng Jan begin on the evergreens as Mtoa as | uary 1. 1*31. which will mid approxl the loganberry crop, with which It ia . mately 124«.040 to the appropriation» < 1111« »!•»« A< "TH ’ now crowded, le out of the way. ; authorised at the beginning of th« And the X-Ray were direovt-red in Mrs. J G Dcnnl», aged about 45. prerent biennium, several of th«- state ItW, the letter prove* ao«l «lemon- wife of a merchant at Crawfordsville, I depart menls now report funds shoo« «Irate» the former. lost her life in a fire which destroyed exhausted and probably will look tn DR. R. HARRIS her home in that town. The fire also >. Albany. Oregon the elate cmergeocy b>««rd for flaaa j <’u»iek Bank burned the building In which the 1 art! reiurf Scio Meat Market HOLECHEK BROS. W h Maul to treat the people right and will welcome old and new cuatomera, Helling lirMt-cliiHH meat at the moat reaaonable prices. We buy Veal, Hoga and iiitluH. paving goo<i price«. Give Us a Call Morrison & Lowe And Other Articles You Can Rely On HAUSER BROS. UNDERTAKERS Calls AtUmdird to Promptly Dav or Night SCIO - . . OREGON .....................-JL. ^futuUiniLí Physician asi Sarjcoa W ebster ’ s N ew I nternational MllKKERSaiidfoESTl SCIO STAGE f I DKTIONARIES are In use by buei- new men, engineers, bankers, : judges, architects, phyuoaM, : termers, teachers. Iibeeriens, cler I gymen. Av eucceeefuf m«n and «»omen f Aa teor/d oaer. Ar« Yon Equipped to Wb? : '■ : ■ : Til« New Internal wmal |w<>vidro the mrene to success. It 1» an all- knowing teacher, a uni ver «al qure- tion antwerer. 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