The Scio tribune. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1919-19??, November 13, 1924, Image 5

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

    Supplement to
HIE SCIO TRIBUNE
Oct. 13, 1924
animals are the kangaroo and wal FOUR HUNDRED PER
CENT SPREAD
I able«.
I think that you hav«- had a hard
A Douglas county prune grower
job to read my wonderful (?) writ- ' < (> c I hm 4 n letter with a shipment of
Ing. so I will leave off until next • fresh prunes asking the retailer to
Popular
Prices
adviw him how much he paid for the
time.
fruit and al what he would retail it.
Your loving friend. John"
¡The grow<r received 3?’» cents for
Women’s Misses and Childrens
th«- 20 pound bo*«-«. A New England
*'l>eai Mrs Roberta
C lothing and I laberdashery
n-taikr rvcelvvd one of the not«-« and
"It's a long lime since I wrote to ! he n-plird that he purchax-d two
Salem,
you. but i have not forgotten you boxes of prune», that on«- box cost
Oregon
I am going to the Burnie high school him 85 cents and the other (1.26, anil
and board in Burnie The subjects that th«- retail price would be from
:»
«•Xdl
at the school are history, geography, 11.711 to 12.60. Dr. C. H. Bailey of
Douglas county mad«- thia report to
bookkeeping. business practice. En­ the Portland Chamber of Commerce.
glish. shorthand, physics, algebra,
While this inslanc«’ may be an ex­
WHEN IN NEED OF TRUCK WORE ON SHORT ON
geometry, arithmetic, b roach
treme one. it illustrates general con­
LONG HAULS. REMEMBER I AM ALWAYS READY
We had to pass an examination ditions. Many products go to the
TO DO YOUR TRUCK HAULING
before going to the high school, ami consumer at such high prices that
the children who got so much per natural consumption i» greatly re-
I solicit your business.
Licensed and bonded
duced, therefore the demand for tho
cent could get <150
I got the re­ product. It
Our prices ar« resonable.
published that the
quired per cent ami was offered the woolen mills of th«- east hav«- raised
Phone 2T
money, but did not take it tiveause the prices so high that a "buyers*
Your Order
•trike'* has resulted; that laboring
1 left it to poorer people.
iKt»
and
middle classes are refusing to
I like the high school very much.
buy
wooi.-n
underwear and other ar­
We play tennis and h-ick y. We
■■■■■BóKgSkSKSaeMaWàriMMMMSKHtSMni
ticles; that they arc buying the cotton
have a hockey maten every Satur­ lubstitut'-s and the mills arc fast los­
day afternoon, and I play on the ing their retail trade. Double the
team. I am also learning music and business at half the profit would
ket, Look Over 1 his Proposition Before Selling Elsewhere
double th«- demand for agricultural
like that.
The salt spo<m we are sending you and other products.
I will haul your hogs to Sali m market from your
is » sixpence on one en«l and Tasma­
A. T. Powell ami two daughetrs,
ranch at 25c per hundred, Sa • in weight, or 1 will
nia on the other. The lines are sum«-
Mrs
Wm Abbott and Mr« S. Phil­
weigh them at West Seto and buy at 50c below Salem
ot Tasmania's big rivers, including
ippi.
left
early this morning for Cot­
the River Derwent at the bottom,
market price.
J. D. Densmore, Jr
tage
Grove
to visit Mr Powell’s sis­
the Arthur in the northwest, the
Gurdon on the west, and the Tamar ter. Mrs Ann Carmical. who is 93
jears of age
Mrs. Carmical has
on the north.
The mly harm (?) done was that I
lettera From Australia
How is the Cole school getting just recently come from Redmond.
had « «wk's hoiida. and didn't on? We heard lhal some of our Oregon, and is at the home of her
have to go to school.
schoolmates were married. How is d-ughter, Mrs Bell Geer.
Mrs, Mary Roberta, who live« on
Th«- winter is ju«t starting here, Ida and Ed.’ Has HI got an air-
Several members of the local I. O.
route 1. is in receipt of letters from
plane
yet?
If
he
has.
tell
him
to
which
at
firs'
w
mel
very
queer
to
O
F. lodge went to Albany last
the children of Mr. and Mr«. L
come
over
to
Tasmania
and
see
us
me.
being
used
to
summer
al
this
night
to attend the meeting of the
Chy til. who until about fo.ir years
Are
there
anv
airplanes
in
Oregon
time
of
the
year
(May)
Albany
lodge and witness the work
ago lived neighbors to h*r. when
now?
There
has
tu-en
onlv
two
in
in
the
second and tiiird degree.
I go to the high school in Burme.
they moved to Somerset, Tasmania,
!
Tasay
up
this
way.
They
took
along two candidates for
a distance of 7 miles from here. I
Austral.»
The letter* follow:
Well.
I
must
sav
goodbye
until
j
initiation.
ride a bicycle and sometimes I spend
’’Dear Mrs. R »toerta:
“I w h very pleaded to rective an hour practicing engineering on the next mall comes. Wishing you
J. N. Weddle started a crew of
your letter, which we have liven ex- the 'mangle.' that is. if I get a are all well. I am.
men working east of town Monday
Your loving friend.
peeling for a long tune. No, I am puncture or the wheel become*
puttming in new poles and repair­
Erna ('hytil."
not crippled; fortunately the fall I loose. Sometimes 1 also have tn
ing telephone lines. They are work­
<Erna also sends a page of her
had din me no harm. I had gone to practice doctoring if I fall over and
ing from the planing mill to the con­
work
in French and shorthand, but
a blacksmith living about 3 miles . skin my knees.
denses y. Fred Jones has charge of
'these we cannot reproduce.—Ed.)
from here to get the horse shod. It
Not manv years ago rabbit« were
1 the work.
was «lark when I was eotmng back . brought into Australia from England
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Gill and Mrs.
and I had a bad headache. The and they nave multiplied so rapidly i Mr. and Mrs. I). C. Thoms spent
D.
M. McKnight and Mrs. F. L.
horse was a lively one, an<! when a that they have become a great pest. Armistice Day in Salem on business,
Jones
attended the opening of the
motorbike of which there are many Poisoning is compulsory. The rab , visiting friends, and attended the un­
new
hospital
and the chrysanthemum
here) came up the road, the horse bits here are not thoee small 'cotton I veiling of the monument erected on
show
at
the
Albany Floral Co. at
took fright and bolted. Of course tali»' of the (J. 8., but the Belgian the court house lawn by the War
their
greenhouse
near Albany Sun­
I, being half asleep and having no hares and black rabbits that are Mothers to the memory of the he-.
day.
saddle, had no hope of holding on. i tamed in U. S. Occasionally a pure rues of the World War.
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Hixson re­
The only thing 1 could do waa to white one is found here and piebalds
fall off, and I did it. I lay on the are common. The skins are not turned Saturday from a week's vis-
road in a dazed condition for a few worth extra much, about 3 shillings it at Neskowin, They went to Sa-
November 16
minutes until some kind people pick­ a pound being the maximum price, lem Monday and to Portland Tuea-
Good Music
ed me up and took me home in a but trappers make plenty of money day where they planned to spend the At Weeely’s Hall
Everybody Invited
Adm. SI.00
rest
of
the
week.
side-car attached to a motor-bike. where they are plentiful. Other
Shipley’s
Attention!
Willie D. Johnston
When Your Hogs are Ready for Mar­
I
Dance Saturday Nite