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About The Scio tribune. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1919-19?? | View Entire Issue (March 29, 1923)
* The Scio Tribune General Xeics SACRIFICE SALE 1 N USED TRUCKS AND CARS 5 IL-llo Folks. the new Hudson Riv er bridge will be the moot costly the world, excepting, of c .ur>- . save S. W Gaines, Auction Bridge. J hn Brock says its wise never to m >k<- friends of rools or fools of your friends. A! any openly invites the com- n ••>mn of crime. "Want to be | «eked up?" it asks seductively, "the jail's clean. It’s been reno vat- I with soap and water and paint an.i disinfectant for the first lime in a good many years." Petulant Wife I cook for you all dai ind what do I get? Nothing. Husband "You're lucky! 1 get indigestion! The modern maid haa'nt failed to notice that after Dad is through growling about rouge, lipsticks, and eyebrow stuff he beats it to the mir ror to comb the hair over his bald so it. A friend says a man may be deaf and yet hear money talk. Recalling the happy days, some p. t can't recognise national pros- p. rity I>ecause so many associated it with ’he national flag An observer says the man who tries to do his fellow men always imagines they are trying to do him. MoTTO FOR MAKMIKD MEN You must not throw upon the floor I he wife you cannot stand. tor many a single man might love that wife to beat the band. Here's one Arthur Brisbane tells: ' s the doctor says. ‘Give me |20,v00 and I will plant a monkey gland in you and you will be a boy of 1* ' ” The man says/'All right.” an<l he has the operation. And he . th«- doctor $2.000. I will sue you” the doctor says. Didn't I make y >u a boy of 18 again?" "You sur«- did,” says the mrn. "so go ah« id and sue me. You can’t re- cover from a minor. 18 years of age.” r 1ST TO an * we * On account of selling out our business we are offering for quick sale all used trucks and cars on hand. We have all sizes of trucks from X ton up to 3)4 ton gravel dump trucks. These trucks are all in excellent condition and we are willing for a buyer to take any steps he wishes in order to satisfy himself as to their condition. eare willing to demonstrate any of these trucks with loads from one and a half to two times the weight of their rated capacity and if they do not handle the load and demonstrate in every way as good as a new truck will, we will not ask you to buy it. Federal 2-ton Truck . . . $1200 This truck has new 10 o.lvear all-wea ther tread tires on rear and good tire* on front. It has years of service in it and we asking only about one-third its cost Nash 2 ton truck . $1200 . Ha* cab electric lights, generator and Imttery and high tension magneto. We «old this truck new for $2900 and it ha* had les* than nine month* actual service. We have gone all thru the truck and find it in excellent condition. The price i* only enough to clean up the amount still due at the bank on this. Federal 3) ton truck . . . $ I 600 New price $ 18*10. This truck is being »old for balance due at the bank. The truck was sold new by us, and for all practical purpose* *h uld be as good u* a new truck. Ha* »teel wheels, three new oversize tires. Federal 3J ton dump truck $ 1900 Cost new $5iXA). Has absolutely new 12-ir.ch tires on rear and good 6-itich tires ill front. Steel wheels. Continental motor. T .is job is in good shape and buyer should be able to pay for it in one season's work. $2500 This truck will be sold with a new guarantee. It is perhaps the high« st priced truck made, and ha* a life-timv of service in it. Nash 1)4 ton New I ruck « i 'X«''?' $ I 80C Has 5-in. pneumatics in front and 6-in. pneu matic* in rear. Truck has never been licensed. Ha* cab electric lights, etc. Overland X ton delivery . $ 375 Thin car ha* only been Used one season; ha* steel body, factory built, with canopy top; was •old new by us for 11250, and is worth twice what we are asking for IL Nash five pass, touring, new $1250 This is the only new car we have left and we will sell it at wholesale price. Nash Sport Model 1920 Ha* wire wheel*. . $ 800 Look* and runs like new. Studebaker Special Six . . $ 7 50 Thia i* a fine looking cur and is in good shape. Ha* cord tire* all around which art* practical* ly new. We also have several other smaller cars at low price Day Motor Company I?) Johnny: Mother, do I have to w ash my face? M -ther: Certainly, dear. J n ie: Aw, why can't I just powder it. like you do yours? National Garden Week Neither depression, unemploy, m-nt t> r Vnlsteadism has kept cider National garden w.rk will lx* fr in working. That's its business, April 2-7 in Oregon this year, It working. will be held under the au«pi<vs of A man only begins to live when State Federation of Women’s (Tubs, he ceases to exist. Mrs. Ida B. Callahan, president. A club for widowers has been The date and activities were ar »l>«-i ed in New York, but nothing is ranged with Paul V. Maris, director being done for men whose wives of O. A C. extension. who. with his are still alive. staff of specialists, the county •nd Ed Peery says it isn’t the big home demonstration agent« and the problems that undo us; it’s the young peoples’ garden dubs, will Albany, Oregon ien* and plenty of them Special Items on the relation of the homo garden to the family diet will be prepar«! bv Margery Smith, college nutrition s|M-ciali«t. and dis tributed bv specialists. county agent« and farm and city press. A good garden is regarded as an addition to the health, wealth an<l pleasure of both rural and town i homes. National garden week as endorsed I by President Harding is April 16-21,' but the coast region is two weeks' help carry out the work. I ahead of the rest of the country and A reissue of the farm garden veg- J Why is it that homely men al «-alls for earlier observance. •table bulletin by A G. Bouque . ways cop the entire supply of hand Governor Walter M Pierce has head of vegetable gardening at the some wives? i been asked to aid in the movement i college will lie <«ne feature of the' I^eonard Gilkey says the men who week, the first issue having been by proclamation or otherwise a* he sues fit. Ie» the flappers 'alone are in no exhausted. danges of living vamped by them. To help the home gardeners select Attended Editorial Meeting Amiable looking person in an helpful books on the car«- and use of i asylum showing visitor around: the garden. Lucy M. Ixwis. college Ye editor spent the week-end in "This poor man is the worst case I librarian, has prepared a list to be i we have. He thinks he’s Christo ■ mailed out to the rural newspapers Eugene at the winter conference of who are willing to cooperate io the newspapermen of the state. pher Columbus, but he's w •pre'dmg the gospel of good w ard- Three meeting are growing in m- little ones. Mack 2)4 ton worm drive . tereat with each succeeding meet ing. and this one was the largest attended of any thus far. Many splendid papers were read tending to bring the high calling of the papers of the state to a broader plane and a more cohesive undcr- standing. Ths annual meeting of the newspapermen will be held at Hood River in July, and a climb up Mt. Hood Is planned at the clone of the business session. The American Isrgion is sponsoring the climb. O. A. C. Farm Reminder* Thorough cleaning of seed wheat. | seed <>ats or seed barley to get rid of wild oats and other weed seed gives I a cleaner and bettor crop, more bushels to the acre and less dockage when the grain is sold. Now is tha time to collect your scion wood for grafting. With the approach of spring weather trees come quickly into activity and beg n to use up the stored food materials. Rooster Refute* Feed For this reason scion wood selected while the trees are dormant produce Watch the male bird during the better results. breeding season It is not uncom That general purpoee hens should mon to And a male bird losing flesh •nd remaining in poor condition tie he mated one male to 15 hens and cause of his anxiety to see that his leghorns or egg types mated one flock have plenty to eat before he male to 20 hens is generally recom- himaslf will eat. Either give him mended. These figures are about an extra feed at night or nail a can right for individual matings but if on the side of the wall out of reach a large flock is to be mated, the of the hens but from whicn the male number of hens to one male bird may be increased 20 per eenf. bird will feed. r ' •’< $■, .4 .