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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 1, 1919)
F IG E FOUR GRESHAM The Electric Laundress Eden P ays a D ividend E very W ash D ay OUTLOOK FR ID A Y , AUGUST 1, 101« GRESHAM LOCALS Jo h n Cannon retu rn ed from a stay at Seaside w here Mrs. Cannon and children are wpendlng th e sum m er. Joe, F ra n cis an d Ed. P eak and B urton W alrad tucked aw ay in i Buick-six, s ta rte d for G overnm ent cam p on W ednesday w ith th e In ten tion of re tu rn in g next Sunday. H ow ard Jo n es has been s p e n d in g ' his vacation In Eugene. Mrs. C. J. L u n d q u ist su rp rised h er husband w ith a b irth d ay p arty T h u rs day evening. A bout 30 g u ests were 1 th e re to give Mr. L u n d q u ist th e shock of his life. A tw o-course luncheon i I was served. Miss F lo ren ce Honey and her guest Miss H elen Cleverdon of Boise, Idaho are spen d in g a few days a t ! Cannon Beach. C. E. P la tts, m anual train in g teach er, a ttem p ted a new kind of | carpenter work yesterday. While m aking some rep airs, his k n ife un- j lJ expectedly slipped, slashing • deep Tractor Prices Unchanged All reports rumored or published that there has been a reduction in the prices of CASE TRACTORS are false. Our prices are consistent with costs and are scientifically arrived at. Since present prices were established there has been no average decrease in cost of selected materials, but there has been a constant increase in labor costs. A high quality product is necessari!} higher in cost than an inferior one— but it is by far the best investment. I he demand has been, and is now, in excess of our output, notwithstand ing the fact that our production has been materially increased. This is conclu sive evidence that our prices are consistent with Case quality. H e have no large stock of obsolete models to unload. Our customers are assured that their investment in Case Tractors will not depreciate suddenly. cut in his thum b. T he d o ctor found it necessary to ta k e som e stitch es to j close th e wound. Mrs. E lia O liphant, who was Both approved by the Good Housekeeping Insti P o rtlan d for m ore th an a week help tute, which is conducted by the Good Housekeeping ing to care for h er sick d au g liter-ln law, Mrs. Roy W hite, has re tu rn e d Magazine. I hey both have their seal. to her home. A W EEK’S WASHING DONE IN ONE HOUR. Mrs. O. J. Brow n received a tele gram today from h e r son, E m erson The machines will pay for themselves the first an n o u n cin g his a rriv a l a t H oboken year. Over 600,000 homes are using them. New York. A fter a sh o rt sta y a t Camp Mills he is expected home, Let a I I1OR or EDEN do your work next wash Em erson is in th e 186th aero squad day. Why not? [ ! ron. Upton II. Gibbs from E stacad a Phone 5 4 8 for a F ree D em onstration ed ito r of th e E astern C lackam as News called today on his colleague II. L. St. Clair. “ T he U nification of th e N ations' 1 will be th e su b ject of Rev. A. J. | W are at th e B ap tist church next S u n day m orning. T he service will be preceded by th e Bible school at 10 o’clock. Tlie public is invited to these services. Mr. and Mrs. R. R. C arlson and WE KNOW TO A I F YOU'LL G i v e th e ir g ran d c h ild ren , G w ennie and POSITIVE CERTAINTY u s JU S T O N E Hobby M etzger, a re aw ay on an a u to th a t if you will give us a tria l m obile trip to th e T illam ook county T h ia l - o rd er you will become a steady beaches and Seaside. They expect to T h e n you ' l l p atro n of th is shop I t ’s h a p cam p for a tim e at S easide before re pened so m any tim es th a t a p er T r a d e h ere - tu rn in g . son has come in and purchased Q uite awhile C. A. P ra tt, who w ent to B oring in a sm all o rd er of m eat, and then March and leased th e farm of th e come back to express th e ir d e light and g ratificatio n and leave S h etterley B rothers, lias tra n sfe rre d a n o th e r o rd er. T his so rt of Ills lease to a P o rtlan d m an an d has th in g surely helps o u r business. retu rn ed to G resham w ith ills fam ily. Mr. and Mrs. M. D. K ern had as A. J . W. BROWN, P rop. G R E SH A M M A R K E T callers on T uesday evening Mr. and G resham , Ore. Mrs. G eorge H ansen, son and d a u g h ter, Mr. and Mrs. R alph H ansen and EverylMHly W auls T hem Now. and heavy traffic. Was it b etter to two ch ild ren of P o rtlan d , Mrs. C arl S traw s tell how the wind blows in spend several billions and call out N orris and son C harles of P endleton. every one and win the world war WEAR-EVE R Jo h n M etzger has re tu rn e d from a Oregon. Salem reports a contract for quickly or take a lifetim e paying for 164 miles highway work to be let. it as we went along by sending out a tw o-w eeks' stay at his co ttag e a t Sea Work lias started on a twelve mile few hundred thousand soldiers as they side w here he put in th e tim e restin g chance volunteer? It is In the m ost approved m anner. stretch of road between Cottage Grove, A LU M INUM Mrs. Chas, id leu iau , of Caldw ell, and Lorane. A $432,679 contract has P<>88 ’ ' ° ra 8< enough money to W 7 build all these roads, build them well Idaho, accom panied by her niece, tieen aw arded for paving tile highway and have the job done so th at the men D orothy L indsey of N am pa, Idaho between Hood R iver and Cascade who live twenty miles from town will | are visiting relativ es in G resham and TRADE MARK have the tam e advantage us the man Locks. who lives so close to town th a t he is Fairview . They have been w ith Mrs Douglas county road contracts assured some sort of a road or we can | J. W. Tow nsend fo r several days and aggregate $365,00(1. The $230,000 bond limp along with such roads us we have a re today at th e G eorge S leret hom e In three ways a cook destroys cooking utensils. She allows them to rust* ing m easure for constructing perm a witii all the counties around us build G randm a S leret is w ith them . Mrs. G eorge Inglis is now able to nent roads In M alheur County carried ing good roads with th is state help she strikes them against the stove and they chip and scale, and she ruins them by i lie up in a w heel ch a ir a t th e ho sp ital 2 to 1. The S tate Highway com mis burning food in them. 1 and expects to be ubie to come hom e A broom will lust longer if on sion hns aw arded contracts for 88 in a sh o rt tim e. A \\ EAR-1 A ER utensil cannot rust, chip or scale and the burning of food miles of road work aggregating a each wasli day, a fte r the clothes are Mr. and Mrs. E arl M iller an d Miss in it has no effect upon the utensil. sum of $1,567,848. off I * ..........nee Roseburg A 98 $63,000 miles cut from l,0 ,l,d ' “ dlpp“ ' for « m om ent McDonald visited at th e hom e of Mr place Roseburg 98 miles from ..... i.ime is here when you need just such utensils. Let us show the C rater Lake Instead of 2(1« miles via I “ *oapy 8ud8 T hen sh ak e it as and Mrs. O. L. F ieldhouse. \ \ E . \ R - E \ ER line. R obert K elller, from S eattle Medford. ) free from w ater us possible and hang Discussing farm clubs opposing bond up by th e handle. Slip an old news- nephew of Mrs. R aym ond Davis is the S S A X T X ¡ 8 ? w , h " ........ ................... .. "■ «•......... . guest of Mr. and Mrs. Max Schneider. H an dy Jar H olders, F red P ark er, overseas so ld ier, a r E ither the man who lives a long way plh* 8 lf th e re is a tendency to lop rived in G resham th is week. from a city In the most remote corner ^I'ledness, press th e broom into shape Mrs. |i. W. M etzger is e n te rta in in g of the country needs good rock roads w hile it is wet and pliable a n u m b er of h er frien d s a t a sew ing to m arket or he doesn't need any. If p arty th is aftern o o n . he does Ip' should have them and have A rth u r V olbrecht gave his m o th er them rlgtil away. We can build our B etter P u t in a Supply, goods roads next year and be using T he m ines Inform us coal will go I a p leasan t su rp rise y esterd ay , by GRESHAM, OREGON tlu-m or we can dribble uloug for fifty up 50 cen ts a ton A ugust 1. and con- dropping in unexpectedly a fte r a long years w asting money on little repair tin u e to rise from th en on. Prices nt period of service in th e navy and Jobs lu re ami there or on lightly con- present are. Rock Springs $12.40 a across th e pond. strticteil Cheap roads which wash away ton; King coal $14.60. Phone 851 1 \ lln„.l-G ro,,a.le M . M emento. hges that S p a n , pla, ■ ,1 in thS M also by w orking in the harvest fields. If and g i i e out in a few years of storm Av. EKSTROM TRUCK SERVICE. Read by a ll— O utlook want adì A real practical memento of the grenade banks will make them just as <hey are strong and healthy girls, W ar savings stam ps headquarters great war, one th at will last a lifetim e, I deadly to waste and extravagance as and more, has been placed by the treas- they would have been to the enemy ba8 adv*8f'd all county school superin- ury departm ent, through the Oregon I had they been hurled Into the German ru ra r^ h o o V 's ^ p e rv T so rs’ band I GRESHAM OVERLAND CO. J . E. M e tz g e r Your Home Furnisher T h e re A re T h r e e W a y s 1 We carry the boiler. for holding fruit jars in the Try them! L. L. Kidder Hdw. Co. Conservo Cookers C om e in and see them . Cook your entire m eal in C onservo. "Can" your vege tables and fruits for winter use in Con- servo. Conservo will fit over a single burner of any type of range, gas, oil, coal or wood. Conservo No. 20 is a family size and holds 14 1-quart jars for canning, has tour renioveable shelves and two pans. Can cook enough for from three to fif teen persons in it. W ar Savings Stam p organization, w ith. .'r fu e h e s in battle. T hat is the object grenade plan, and it Is expected that n the reach of every boy and girl in ^ ¡,,» ’^„2 “’“ vf b> V "C.u S a“ t0 Ort‘S<>n children will go “over the top" the state ^L .8.. * an.t8 ,hpm * H “ nd call for thousands of the banks alize th at th rift and saving is a v ir tu e 1 This memento is nothing less th a n , h, t ls essential to the best citizenship when school opens in September. There will be enough for all. r« al bomb, or hand-grenade, mad ~ ** Following are some of the sugges riginally for use by American dough tions as to how boys may earn money T he B est P laster. boys in th e ir fight for rig h t and the during vacation: C arrying a news- , , . . . A piece of flannel dam pened with liberty of the world. F ortunately some paper route; fruit picking and harvest- C h a m b erlain 's L inim ent and bound 15.1)00 (too of these grenades were n o t | iag; helping ln the office boy on over tlie seat of pain is often m ore t ' X ’e th .x h \ , aru 8,Rned grass cutting and delivering effectual for a lam e back th an a plas In i ’ n . s» n " v"r -8"a9' milk. G irls may earn spare money by te r and does not cost a n y th in g like as but Uncle Sam. a th rifty person h im -1 | caring for babies; muking fancy m uch' Ad_L____________ self, dosn't w ant th e labor and mate-1 w o rk . « ash in g dishes: cleaning, and i Read th e O utlook classified ads. rial used ln m aking bombs to be wast- -•---- - ed. so he is tu rn in g them into little banks, and has a plan whereby every American boy and girl can earn one. T his plan is outlined by Mrs. A. R Innes. associate state d irecto r of the W ar Savings Stam p work, provides I th a t a grenade shall be aw arded to every school pupil, 10 years or younger, who. at the opening of school in Sep • Thrift is such a simple thing—and it means so much. It tem ber. can exhibit to his teacher one 1 is the foundation of success m business, of contentment in the w ar savings stam p, purchased w ith j Home, of standing in society.” money earned by him d u rin g vacation, and who takes with his stam p a*sto-y j showing how the money for the stam p ! R ussell S age was earned. Pupils, boys and girls. ' over 10 years old. will be presented a hand-grenade bank, if they exhibit two j who was one of Am erica’s richest men thus aptlv sums up the war savings stam ps, bought w ith i rull significance of thrift. money earned d u rin g vacation, and , Ambitious people who want to acquire the “ happy th rift also have a little story showing how ! habit arc urged to make the start. they earned the money. These grenade, of course, w ill be p e r-' ,, ” , *I”I»o>«itf<l in a Savings Account here can prove fectly harm less The deadly explosives the nucleus of a substantial competence. they would have carried on th eir wav ' to the Hun have been removed, so th a t | the shell alone rem ains, and In each ' grenade a slot large enough to receive 1 a dim e has b o n cut. Thus, the gre nade becomes a nifty, strong, little j GRESHAM. ORKGOM savings bank. The governm ent real- The Simplicity of Thrift P rices w ithin the reach o f everyone. Phone 661 x?rirsf ^ ta t r iBank