GRESHAM
OUTLOOK.
TVESDAY,
MARCH
21.
PAGE T H R EE
1022
FARMERS ARE BUSY
TREATING SEED POTATOES
T o o ls fo r S p rin g W o rk
Statem ent of the Condition of
By WALTER RAMSER.
This continued rainy w eather de-
I lays farm work quite badly, but now !
is a good tim e to tre a t seed potatoes
with corrosive sublim ate. Eor quick
work it is best to have two w ater
Gresham, Oregon
tig h t b arrels of 50-gallons capacity. I
with a good sized hole bored in each
At the close of business March 10, 1922
on the vide next to the bottom, iu ’o
w h n h is titled a cork. Now a stock
solction is made of corrosive su b li
RESOURCES
mate. T ake o n e-q u arter pound of
Loans and Discounts ............................... £1+3,619.51
: the i orrosive sublim ate, w hich can
, be purchased at any drug store, and
Bonds, stocks and warrants .......................
92,101.50
• put it in a stone ja r or wooden cou
Banking house, furniture and fixtures.......
8,159.27
j tainer. and pour over it four q u arts
of hot water. When dissolved put in
Real estate - ..... - .........................................
12,158.67
j eight more q u arts of water, w arm or j
Cash in vault, due from reserve banks
72,072.17
i cold, so now we have a stock solu
MODELE.
tion of 12 q u arts of corrosive su b
Customers liability, account Acceptances ..
1,000.00
lim ate, o r by-chloride of m ercury, a
deadly poison. Now till one of th e
£329,111.12
barrels nearly full of potatoes, and
LIABILITIES
'to every five gallons of w ater tak e
two q u arts of th e stock solution,
Capital stock .... ................................
£ 15,000.00
mixiug it before pouring over th e
Surplus and undivided profits .......
potatoes in the barrel, until th e po- 1
5,628.18
tatoes are covered w ith th e w ater
\cceptances.......................................
1,000.00
This w ater now contains corrosive '
DEPOSITS .............. ................
Phone 1121
1 sublim ate at th e rate of four ounces
307.482.94
to 30 gallons of w ater, but this is ‘
£329,111.12
weakeued by use. so it m ust be re- ;
strengthened.
Now till th e o th e r i
Cash Reserve 23.4 per cent
EAST OF THE SANDY.
I barrel w ith potatoes an d a fte r th e
Bond Reserve 28 per cent
first barrel has been soaked for two
By MRS S. D. HARDING.
hours, drain off the w ater by rem ov
Total Liquid Reserve 51.4 per cent
Chas. Berney p urchased a nev.
ing the cork at the bottom of th e
j barrel and afte r restreu g th en in g at Euick a few days ago.
¡the ra te of two q u arts of stock so lu
Mr. and Mrs. B randes moved back
tion to five bushels of potatoes, pour
into second barrel. Then em pty po to P o rtlan d Sunday.
GRESHAM, OREGON
ta to e s from first barrel, and spread
Mrs. Floyd Reed, who has been
out to dry. This can be kept up in very ill in th e ho sp ital in P o rtlan d , Is
definitely, but two th in g s m ust be
A Safe Custodian for your Funds
rem em bered: for every five bushels im proving slowly.
Mr. and Mrs. E arl S tanley of R ock
of potatoes treated add two q u a rts
of stock solution to th e w ater, and wood w ere Sunday v isito rs w ith th e
when new w ater is added, also ta k e
'tw o q u arts of stock solution to five fo rm er’s sister, Mrs. R. K azer.
T he ed u catio n al lectu re an d mov
gallons of fresh w ater. Care m ust
be tai^eu. th a t trea ted potatoes do ing p ictu res p u t on a t th e C olum bia
not come in contact w ith pails, sacks, high school by th e Oregon Social Hy
floors, etc., th a t have been in contact
with u n treated potatoes.
If sacks giene society th e evening of M arch 14
are to be disinfected, they should was q u ite well atten d e d considering
not be put into the o th e r w ater u n til th e inclem ency of th e w eather.
all potatoes are tre a te d , for bu rlap
T he colored m in stre ls who e n te r
! contains an acid, th a t quickly n eu
tralizes the corrosive sublim ate. A3 tain ed th e larg e crow d at th e Spring-
before stated, th is is a m ercury so dale schoolhouse on th e evening of
lution and a deadly poison, and th e March 9, were well received. The
treated potatoes m ust be kept aw ay
from stock and the table. If the po b u rn t cork boys and th e ir one fem
for every type or depth of well,
tatoes have sprouted, soak them only inine soloist carried th e ir p arts wel..
1'A hours, and use only 1*6 q u arts The auction of th e b ask et suppers th e
Myers hand or power spray pumps.
of stock solution to restren g th en .
ladles provided n etted th e S pringdale
Mr. Teevin is nursin g a very sore baseball boys ab o u t $130.
Mrs. H attie Reeves e n te rta in e d h e r
finger w ith a sta rt of blood poison
We install water systems, pumps,
music class and sev eral frien d s nt
ing.
Wm. Taylor was on th e seven-day h e r hom e in S p ringdale at a St. P a t
motors or gas engines.
sick list, but is as lively as ever rick ’s p arty . About 25 w ere p resen t
and th e evening was spent in gam es
again.
Louis H offm eister was so u n fo r and music a fte r w hich refre sh m e n ts
tu n a te to have th ree ribs torn loose were served and th e g u ests d ep arted
while try in g to hold a calf- He is at a late hour.
The County Cofincil m eeting at th e
quite sore about it, physically and
otherw ise also, because it hinders C olum bia high school was well a t
tended considering th e inclem ency of
him a t his work.
T he P aren t-T ea ch e r
The Damascus F arm B ureau m et th e w eather.
at th e new union schoolhouse, and association which was e n te rta in in g ,
Reliability
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Service
provided a su m p tu o u s lunch, a fte r
we had quite a profitable time-
S. A. Roberts had ju st seen th e w hich a program was given in which
poultry d em onstration and heard th e th e S pringdale and H u rlb u rt schools
iecture of Professor Cosby of O.A.C. p articip ated . Miss A udrey T regaskis
they will be able to operate again for and gave us an idea of w hat he le a rn gave one of her d elig h tfu l violin
Snow h u lls a t R ull R un.
\ foot and a h alf of snow fell at a m onth unless some unusually fav ed. It was suggested th a t the T. B. solos. T he sta te p resid en t, Mrs. F.
testin g of ca ttle be tak en up
The F. H ill, of th e association gave a
Hull Run la st T h u rsd ay w hich caused orable w eather conditions prevail.
placing o a dairy d em onstration fine ta lk and was follow ed by Miss
all work a t th e cam ps and m ills to be
farm n ear Damascus was again ta k Hayes of th e C hild's W elfare Bu
en up but it seem ed th a t we w ere too reau. T he next County Council will
sh u t down. It is not expected th a t
W ant aas. add to your profit.
late, b u t recently It has been le a rn be held a t G ilbert.
Miss L au ra P ierce sp e n t th e w eek
ed th a t we may have a chance yet to
secure it. The tre a tin g of seed po end w ith th e E. W oodard home.
T he Misses BJanche and Ida Ber
tatoes was briefly tak en up, and ex
planation m ade, th a t while fo rm al ney, Louis and Lovel Berney, Lloyd
dehyde is good to co n tro l scab, on B ratnhali, Ig n atiu s W and and Newel
the o th e r hand corrosive sublim ate F an ch er were d elig h tfu lly e n te r
not only checks scab, but also the tain ed at d in n er by Mr. and Mrs.
m ore d estructive rizoctonia. O rders Win. H inkle on Sunday, March 19,
REPAIRIN G AND RETREADING
for feed corn were ta k e n by N. P a u l in h o n o r of F ran cis H inkle's 20th
sen. The m eeting n ig h t was changed birthday.
All work guaranteed.
to th e first S aturday n ig h t of each
m onth, place to be th e sam e, th e
T im e to
VICTORY
Buv Fiak)
new union schoolhouse. A program
com m ittee was appointed to fu rn ish
T he farm belonging to H erm an
en tertain m en t.
GEORGE A. BRANDT
B
laser
of T ro u td ale, w hich was le as
The brush fence aro u n d the Wed-
Phone 1107
Powell St.
Opposite B row n’s M arket
d eler farm has been rem oved and a ed by th e F o th fam ily for a good
wire fence p ut up, g rea tly im proving many years has been ren ted to a fam
th e w hole landscape.
ily of Ja p an ese su b je ct to sale and
Mr. W ellm an to re up an o th e r old
they
have tak en possession.
fence row, plowed it up and set up
a good su b stan tia l fence.
T he folks of Mrs. Wm. T aylor MAN G IVES W IFE
G LY CER INE M IXTURE
from Lodi, C alifornia, were visiting
She had stom ach tro u b le for years.
with th e T aylors recently. They were
very much su rp rised a t th e low price A fter giving h er sim ple b u ck th o rn
of land so n ear P o rtlan d , land th a t b ark , glycerine, etc., as mixed in Ad-
cannot find its su p e rio r for berry ler-i-ka, h e r husband says: ’’My wife
production. Land of much lesser feels fine now and has gained weight.
q uality sells for one tho u san d dol It is w onderful stom ach m edicine.”
lars per acre up to two thousand in A dler-i-ka acts on BOTH upper and
for Eresh Cows, Beef Cows, Hogs, Calves, of any kind
C alifornia, they asserted , and thev low er bowel, rem oving foul m a tte r
went back to organize a colony th a t which poisoned stom ach and which
would come to P o rtlan d In th e n ear you never th o u g h t was in your sys
fu tu re to purchase sm all tra c ts for tem . EXCEL.LENT for gas on th e
berries. Union Home will heartily stom ach o r chronic constipation.
welcome them , and we are su re they G uards ag ain st appendicitis. T he Im
will soon feel a t hom e here, ju s t as p u ritie s it brings o u t w ill su rp rise
you —G resham Drug Co.
most o th e r newcom ers.
If rep o rts are tru e, the 92 acres
of Mrs. Hedges, p a rt of th e Maybee
estate, will soon be cu t up in 5- and
10-acre tracts.
E lm er Jackson is clearing th e tr i
F u ll line of Cold Lunch Meats
an g u lar strip of land onto w hich he
built his little hom e.? He has the
use of th e land for a few years for
the clearing.
Phone 1711
R am sers bought a team of b a /
GEO. D IETL. Prop.
Main St.. G resham
m ares from E. P. E vans in P leasan t
Valley.
In a few days th e new road
th ro u g h T aylor’s will be opened
The neighbors will turn o u t in a
body to assist, free g ratis.
B an k o f G resh am
COME IN AND SELECT FROM OUR COMPLETE STOCK
L. L. K idder H a rd w a re Co.
Gresham , Oregon
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BANK OF GRESHAM
DRESS FABRICS
for Spring and Summer
We have—
Silk striped and figured
Voiles in a great variety of
tlie new color combinations.
M y e rs a Complete Line of
Also Tissue Ginghams
Pumps - Engines - Motors
White and colored Beach
Cloth, 36-tnch colored and
white Dress Linen.
Colored Embroidered
Swiss
W . A. HESSEL
Implements
Repairs
Machinery
Organdies from
Switzerland •
The permanent finish
kind, in plain and figured
white. Eight Blues, Pink,
Mais, Jade, Tangerine and
Light Tan.
Walrad Mercantile Co.
We have added a line of the Famous Royal Worcester ;
and Bon-Ton Corsets. New models, popular prices
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OLDFIELD TIRES
Be On Time!
GRESHAM TIRE COMPANY
Spring time is house cleaning time. Bring in the
clock and have it cleaned and adjusted, then you
will be on time the rest of the year.
Fisk Tires and Tubes
PAID
CASH
E. BAUMANN,
Gresham, Phone 2441
See Me for Cattle Hauling_______
CHOICE MEATS
Homemade Hams, Bacon, Sausage, Lard
SANITARY MARKET
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C()RBETT
Mrs. Clyde Dunlop was a g u est n
th e H arding home a t P leasan t View
and atten d ed th e m eeting of th e
O. E 8. ch ap ter at T ro u td ale S a tu r
day evening.
St. Joseph Leland " as on th e sick
¡list last week.
What?
Only £10 down and the balance of £65 in seven
monthly payments for a ( iasco Cottage
loor
furnace?
Yes, just to introduce it quickly into fifty
homes.
See it at the
Portland Gas & Coke Co.
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POWELL VALLEY
8. M. Staffenson an d fam ily have
moved into th e ir house on th e prop
erty which they purchased from
Marion Mayfield. T h eir new phone
n um ber is 10®7.
R. t pence and fam ily are now oc-
1 cupyiug the house ju s t vacated by
Staffenson».
F o r Male.
New sta n d ard m ake phonograph
never been played. Regular« »150
value, will sell for $75. C are O ut
look Office.
Q u arte r sawed oak piano fo r s a l” i
¡A 1 shape. »150. J. E. Metxger
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the
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