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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 30, 1914)
TTOMTC AND FAR M M A G A ZIN E SECTION i Making Money with Beef Send for our Free Catalog Corerinf Louden Barn Equipment, Such as Stalls, Stanchions, Litter Carter«, Barn Door Hangers, Etc. HAT th e p resen t beef sh o rta g e la scientific a g ric u ltu ra l lines. The vary g re a t none can doubt. calves w ill be raised an d th e feed ROYER IMPLEMENT CO. Hogs and sheep a re also co r fo r th em w ill be grow n, as f a r as Department L. 208 Front St. PORTLAND, ORE. I t Is p re respondingly dim inishing in n u m possible, on th e farm . bers on the farm s of th is co u n try . d icted th a t th e sh o rtag e ' of beef an i T h is situ a tio n has ta k en place d u r m als will com pel o th e r pack in g firm s ing th e past few y ears In th e face also to becom e p ro d u cers of m eatI of co n stan tly risin g prices fo r c a t anim als. If they can see m oney In tle, hogs and sheep on f o o t Only th e business, why should n o t fa rm m ..« ’. the ih« m on n n iy l, you yon should ah iu!d get Ihia That’s th is year. I mean it. I want nagers quick, men or women who b elieve In in County Sales Managers W ill th e f a n n e rs sit Idly at a few years ago beef c a ttle com ers? rho w ill go into partnership ruth w ith me. No ex- the square deal, who m anded only 6 and 6 cen ts a pound hom e an d allow p ac k ers to come o ut i My folding B ath Tub has taken the country perience needed. * ’ No plum bing; no by storm. S olves a the bathing - problem. and hogs only 4 and 6 c e n ts a into th e co u n try an d b eat them at ¡red. Full length I tell bath you in any S i n Z u ^ h . X “ «I an umbrella* i f . room. great I G Folds REAT in I th e ir own fa n n in g gam e? Some w ill,: pound, th e la tte r fre q u en tly fallin g H irsis $100 bath room. Now liste n ! I w ant YOU to handle n e a r th e S-cent line. L am bs th en an d some w ill ta k e th e h in t an d be 'our county 1 11 furnish dem onstrating tub on liberal plan. ^ ^poaitW e— absolutely certain— you can get bigger money in a t ce rtain seasons sold fo r only gin to breed and stock up to m eet r th e p resen t u rg e n t dem ands for s w eek with m s than you ever made In a month before (1 .5 0 apiece. I KNOW IT I T he g en eral i B ut why should farm ers In gen good beef anim als. TWO SALES A DAT— »300 A MONTH farm er o u g h t to be in a position t o ; era l abandon beef, hog an d sheep T h .f s what you should get— every month N eeded in every grow and fin ish beef c a ttle ch eap er , a h id lv wanted, eagerly bought. Modern bathing facili- raisin g w hen every y ear th ey re to ? B1 th > p«opla. " T ake ord er, right and le ft Quick th a n packing firm s can. T im e w ill, L ie a 'm m en.e profits. Look at th ese men. Sm ith Ohio. got ceived h ig h e r prices fo r th em ? w le *’ imme flr„ w e e k , M eyers, W ise., »250 profit T h ere are few er e n th u sia stic stock- tell. first mouth; Newton, California, >60 in three Of late y ears th e price of corn h as ■ m en today, w ith beef c a ttle aro u n d days You should do as well. 2 SA L E S A DAY advanced even g re a te r p ro p o rtio n MEANS >300 A MONTH. T he work la very t and 10 cents a pound, hogs h o v er easy, nleasant, perm anent, fascin atin g. Il ately th a n m e at an im als. Many ing close aro u n d th e 9-cent m a rk means a bu sin ess of yoor own. co n tin u ally and lam bs b rin g in g who fed th e ir g rain to live stock a a b o u t 8 cents on an av erag e fo r all few years ago now sell th e grain DEMON- •easons of th e year. I t w ould seem d irect. T his, no do u b t, Is one of STRATINQ th a t w ith th e p resen t b e tte r prices th e g re a te st reaso n s why farm ers TUB th e re w ould bo a heavy stim u lu s to have decreased th e ir live sto ck o p er FURNISHED atio n s. T hey can secu re m ore cash th e stock raising business an d th a t fa rm e rs would tu rn all th e ir effo rts In hand fo r th e ir g ra in and hay on th e open m a rk e t th a n they can re a l to grow ing m eat an im als fo r the L ittle capital ize for them th ro u g h beef ca ttle needed. I grant cre h u n g ry m ark ets. Such, how ever, is P re se n t g ain s are g re a te r feeding, d it— H elp you out— n o t the case. B ack you up— D on ’t doubt— th ro u g h s tra ig h t g ra in farm in g , j D o n ’t hesitate— D o n ’t hold back— Meat and Business. President T hey do n o t stop to co nsider t h e , You cannot lose. My other men sra H. 8. ROBINSON building houses, bank accounts, so can you. B usiness generally over th e U n it fu tu re . _ , , _ A<* then quick, SE N D NO MONEY ju st nam e on ed S tates is good, from rep o rts and T he P ro fita b le Side. 913 Factories Bldg. Toledo, O. penny post card for free tub offer. H u stle! appearances, b u t business w ould be W ith good beef b reed s an d th e m uch b e tte r If m ore m eat an im als best of h an d lin g an d w ith b alanced j w ere grow n and m ark eted . H igh- ratio n s, th e n e t p ro fit on a s in g le 1 priced m eats do n ot m ean m ore finished ste e r is b u t KO to $15, of- p ro fits to farm ers, p ack ers an d re I ten less. T he av erag e fa rm e r con ta ile rs. P ack ers m ake th e ir big sid ers th a t he had w orked fo r n o th m oney an a big volum e of business, ing when he p u ts $100 In feeds into and th e ir volum e of business Is very a ste er th a t w ill sell fo r only $110. ■mall a t present. S tockyards coin- B u t th e p ro fitab le side of beef grow panles likew ise a re prosperous w hen ing, or th e grow ing and feeding of th e y han d le heavy c a r loads and an y an im als on th e farm , comes tra in loadR of m a rk e t anim als, w hich th ro u g h m a rk e tin g th e hom e-grow n they a re not doing a t present. P a c k feeds th ro u g h th e an im als in a con ers, lire stock com m ission firm s and densed form and th e secu rin g of «tock yards firm s a re experiencing m a n u re as a v aluable by-product. as h a rd tim es rig h t now, ow ing to C onsidering th e fu tu re good of the THE GREATEST KNOWN REMEDY WILL EFFECT cu rta ile d trad in g , as farm ers in farm , th e farm ow ner can w ell a f UALITY CURE THE HABIT d ro u g h t-strick e n areas. They have ford to p u t $100 in feeds in to a reduced operations considerably by beef ste e r th a t sells a t m a tu rity for cu ttin g down th e ir w orking forces, only $100. For a limited time only we will mail you a full sized and m any a re ready to abandon In th is way he h as received full bottle of Argeiiite for BO cents in express or money th e ir business fo r o th e r lines w here cash m a rk e t price fo r his feeds w ith order. tra d e Is m ore enterp risin g . o u t h au lin g them to m ark et, an d in Don’t put it off. Don’t delay. Write today. Live stock yards, live stock com ad d itio n he has received In the neighborhood of from $20 to $25 in m ission firm s and packing firm s rep- re se n t a to ta l of an Im m ense busi- m a n u re, w hich is b anked in th e soil. ness capitalization in th is country. to be draw n upon later. T he farm er W hen these firm s are doing larg e to m ak e m oney w ith beef ste e rs and business, money circu lates m ore beef c a ttle in general m u st han d le 90 1-2 NORTH SIXTH STREET fr»ely th ro u g h m any hands. T h eir th em on a com paratively la rg e scale, PORTLAND I I t t I OREGON em ployes n um ber up Into th e ten s co n sisten t w ith the size of his farm , an d ho m u st p urchase an d use con of th o u san d s when business is good, b u t w hen buslnes is bad, as it is at c e n tra te s to balance his hom e-grow n p resen t, a large sh a re of th ese em feeds. C a ttle feeding is a m ean s of a* W g á M u i M m a rk e tin g th e field p ro d u cts eco ployes a re o u t of em ploym ent. nom ically, and of fertilizin g th e M utual P rosperity. fields a t th e sam e tim e fo r grow ing Of all the evil th in g s th a t have la rg e r an d b e tte r crops.— H. P. W. been said about packers, th e ir p ro s perity and the prosperity of fa rm DAIRYMAN w ith a poor h erd ers and stockm en Is m u tu al. If th e receives quite a la rg e check at one succeeds, the o th e r is bound to th e end of th e m onth an d he ■hare in the success. They can not m ay fail to d istin g u ish betw een re get rich in h andling a few an im als; ceip ts an d n et profit. T his delusion n e ith e r can th e farm er. Business h a s been th e cause of m any a m u st be done on a larg e scale to failu re . m ake p ro fits attractiv e. All over th is co untry a re in d iv id u T he p resen t scarcity of m eat a n i al dairy m en whose success is notice m als Is th e cause of alm o st unprece able. One dairy m an lost a 120-acre dented prices of reta il m eats, as farm in keeping 20 cow s th a t pro Originality p ack ers and dealers m ust ask m ore duced tw o to fo u r cans of m ilk per fo r th e finished product In o rd e r to day, h irin g tw o men. rem ain in business and live. Con H is successor on th e sam e farm su m ers of m eats and m eat an im al h ired th re e men, k ep t 63 cow s and Bo ah A Lane Piano» are bail« to anatain the repu prod u cts have reduced th e ir p u r pro d u ced 30 cans of m ilk p e r day tation we have spent year» in establishing. Thia chases to th e lowest m inim um , buy d u rin g th e flu sh of th e season, one reputation for piano quality include, every detail of superiority— tone— a c tio n — durability, ete. We ing o th e r food su b stitu te s | m o n th ’s re tu rn being $840. T h is Is back thia claim with a guarantee aa broad aa it ia m any being com pelled to do w ith an exam ple of brain fe rtility an d not binding. You MUST be satisfied. out. W hen m eat and la rd go above soil fertility . a ce rtain price, a la rg e sh a re of Some exceptional vulnea In standard consum ers can n o t affo rd to buy. D I I f l Z LOSSfS SURELY FRtVtNTLB Pianos taken ia trade for (1 0 0 and up. 111 A l.P * ” Cetter’a B I..H -« Pill«. Lo«- rellaWa: preferred hf They m ust eat cheap er and com l / l 4 a l v l l rri-^1. W e tr m ‘ jeknien beraum t*ry pr«- m oner foods In o rd er to m ake th e ir t»«t »hara at her vaaaiaea fain for booklet and teattaroiala. Incom es m eet all necessary living akfa Blac-M m PHI« I..0 0 >*«•- BiaeUM PHI« 4 40 ends All these th in g s tend to s ta g any h jarto r bat Cutter’« beat. Waahington n a te g eneral prosperity b oth In ci The •ttpark'rttT of 4'atur $ n*du«*t» la d»»a to erer 13 year« of apeHal ’ in« In «aceiaaa aa4 aervau aely. Portland, tie s and in th e country. laaiat «a Cvtlar’e. if f vtoMaab)*. order direct. T $60.00 A WEEK AND EXPENSES TOBACCO HABIT A R G E N IT E A R G EN ITE CO . A BUSH & LANE Pianos Stand The Test of Time Bush & Lane Piano Co LLX j TH E Good Cattle Scarce. So scarce a re good beef c a ttle and so high th e price th a t one th e la rg e st packing firm s In th is country has purchased a la rg e trac t of land, to be devoted exclusively to beef ca ttle breeding, grow ing and finishing. T he w ork is to be con ducted along th e m o a t a n u r o v e .t C U IT IR LABORATORY, Berkeley. Calrfwaia. Ji Cash Register Bargains Our prices about half other dealers Wo pay higheat prieo for second hand regia | ters. We do expert repairing and guar , antee our work. Will evchange to suit your requirement». 3UNDWALL CO., 805 2nd a v en u a . S e a t tle . P h o n e M a in 1180. House oi Oruuoaiitf MANUFACTURERS WHOLESALERS RETAILERS