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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 19, 1923)
tn l i v u n , TIK ES Before buying tire s see th e 30x3% cord tire g u ara n tee d >10.5». \ ulcanizing, a ll w ork guaran teed BEN T L E Y S T IR E SHOP, _______ Main S treet, G resham ._______ PAGE T R k ES Ounce. FARM ER’S DOLLAR SHRINKS WHILE W HOLESALER’S GAINS D ance a t C edarville P a rk Linne- m ann Ju n c tio n every S atu rd ay night 1 given by R oseland S eren ad ers. Come | one, com e all, have a good tim e in th e best conducted dance h all in o r out W hat th e farm er has to sell ste a d i o th e r in d u stries a re not going to vol of th e city. A. F. DEVEREAUX. Window Cleaning ly goes down In price, w hat he m ust u n ta rily low er th e ir sta n d a rd s to the F or ex p ert window clean in g see S. buy tends upw ard. W hat th e farm er p resen t a g ric u ltu ra l level. Storage, Storage T ajim a, o r leave o rd ers w ith Jo h n G roup action, com pact organization, F o r sto rag e see B ü rten W alrad, sells for 41 th e u ltim ate co n su m er Brow n. G resham , phone 2501. pays 43 for. T hese a re conditions is th e m eans. F a rm e rs m ust ru n th eir G resham , phone 1411. th a t p rese n t a problem to th e eco in d u stry ju st as th e m an u factu rin g co n cern s o p erate th e irs They m ust nom ists an d one in w hich a r e all pool th e ir products, do th e ir own se ll deeply in terested . ing and d istrib u tin g , co n tro l th e ir pro S tate M arket A gent C. E. S pence in duction, fix th e ir own selling prices a rec en t re p o rt m akes th e follow ing T he cotton g ro w ers a re doing th is; th e tobacco g ro w ers have pulled their sta te m e n ts: in d u stry out of th e m ud into a profit H ere a re five sta p le p ro d u cts of th e able and p ro sp ero u s basis by joint land th a t have so declined in price ac tio n : th e fru it in d u stry of C ali W e invite one and all to inspect our new store th a t p ro d u cers get only cost of pro- fo rn ia has changed d isa ste r to p ro s (luction for them , and on som e less perous conditions by pro d u cers sta n d th a n co st: T hese figures a re from ing sh o u ld er to shoulder. th e D ep artm en t of A g ricu ltu re for last P ierce, in his recen t speech Phone 16s4 y2 mile north of Pleasant Home year, show ing th e deflation from (919 in Gov. P o rtland, stated th a t of farm Hogs have declined 44 per cen t p ro d u cts w hich th e consum er paid beef c a ttle 35, hay 31, eggs 29, w heat 43.00, the gro w er received but 41.00, -1. and yet for th e sam e period w hole an d th a t th e re could not be g en erally sale prices of a ll com m odities ad- pro sp ero u s conditions u n d er such an vanced 38 p er cent. u n ju st and u n balanced system . T he re su lt of th is condition is tw o C o-operation by pro d u cers, re ta il sta n d ard of values, tw o p rice levels. e rs ano con su m ers can red u ce this U nder it the fa rm e r's d o lla r is de flated to 53 cen ts, as ev ery th in g he has excessive m iddle-profit and m iddle ex pense. It m ust be done if a g ric u ltu ra l to p u rch ase has advanced 38 per cent sta te s are to prosper. A m ore direct w hile th e p ro d u ct he has to sell to obtain th e d o lla r has been set back on system of d istrib u tio n and less middle in te rests m ust be estbalished. P rod an av erag e of 32 per cent. Modern 6-rooni house, partly furnished, with or w ith u cts m ust be brought to th e w orking T h ere c a n 't be p erm an en t p ro sp e r out l b acres; 35 bearing fruit trees. ous conditions u n d er th is double sy s class consum ers a t prices they will pay , In o rd er th a t th e re may be nor Former Kronenberg Home, P ow ell V alle, and Jenne Hoad tem. It is not based on perm anency. m al dem and, yet th e gro w er m ust re H igh w holesale com m odity values are ceive a living profit for his w ork and larg ely forced by com bination m ight, A. J. MELLIS, Owner. w hile low prices for land p ro d u cts tio n StmeUt *° have ,,o r,n a ' produc- are forced onto th e farm er by th e de T h ere is room enough in the 494 Burnside St„ Phone BRwy "8S8 Portland, Ore. fen seless condition of ag ric u ltu re. De "sp re ad " betw een the d o llar th e grow m and and supply have little to do e r gets and th e th re e d o llars th e fam w ith eith er th e high or low prices. ily pays, to bring about both of »hese So long as th e p rese n t system of fix but it w ill ta k e efficient ing prices p rev ails, th e farm er sim ply conditions, m u st get in th e gam e and pull his in organization. It | s h ard to under d th a t both co n su m ers and pro d u stry up to th e level of o th e r b u si d stan ucers will perm it m iddle in te re sts to ness— he m ust m ake his d o llar w orth add tw ice th e first cost of products to as m uch as th e o th e r d o lla r—for th e th e ultim ate consum er. “SONNY“ SAYS THAT’S THE The Buena-Vista General Merchandise Store BANK OF GRESHAM Gresham, Oregon BEN STEVENSO N Phone us your orders— W e Deliver I’VE OPENED AN ACCOUNT THEKE“ Rent, Lease or Sale P roof T hat Zerolene Is a B etter O il The function o f a lubricant is to reduce friction and thus increase the effective power o f the engine The best proof that Zerolene does this to a superlative degree is found in the fact that a car lubricated -with Zerolene deityers about y l more gasoline mileage than 'when other oils are used. One good test of the purity and stability of a motor oil is the amount of carbon it forms. Zerolene forms less carbon than any other motor oil known to us. For this reason the Zerolene- lubricated automobile may be driven from 15X to 50» farther without having the valves ground or the cylinders rebored STANDARD OIL COMPANY (California) 3o%te CARBON 5% mmt gasoline mileage ZEROLENE E. R. A . Electronic Diagnosis and Treatm ent From a drop of your blood I can not only te ll you w h eth er you have ( n n e e r, T uberculosis, B rights D isease, T um ors, Blood Infection o r o th e r ailm ents, but will te ll you w here th e disease is located in the body and how far it has progressed and your ch ance for recovery. T he E lectro n ic T re atm en t destroys these disease en erg ies and by o th e r d ru g less m ethods, th e toxins a re elim inated and th e w eakened tissu es a re built up. F re e C onsultation gladly given to tho se callin g a t my office. I ree L ite ra tu re m ailed to any ap p lica n t living o ut of city. Y ours for b e tte r health, DR. M. M. GREINER. 403-407 A bington Bldg., 106% T hird S t , P o rtlan d , Oregon Power to Start Power to Stop “ Let jour next car lie a Buick” We are fully equipped to do any electrical work, gen eral repair work, re-boring and acetylene welding. All Work Guaranteed MAIN STREET GARAGE GRESHAM I’honc 1111 Phone 1228 Bally Trips to Portland Res. Phone 1M6 Gresham Transfer & Storage Co. BURTEN' WALRAD, Prop. A Truck for Every Purpose Burten for Service WOOD COAL We S olicit Your B usiness SUNDAY SCHOOL WORKERS NEW HOOKS RECEIVED WILL HOLD CONVENTION AT GRESHAM LIBRARY The fall session of th e P le a sa n t T he follow ing up -to -d ate books for I Home D istrict S unday school conven th e farm er have ju s t been received at tion will be held a t th e P leasan t Home th e G resham lib ra ry : M ethodist ch u rch on Sunday, October "T h e N u rsery M anual, 1922," by I 28, and w ill be p articip a ted in by th e L ib e rty H yde Bailey. S, Holds of th a t ch u rch , th e P le a sa n t "P rin cip les of M arketing, 1923," by i Home B aptist and th e C o ttrell com F. E. C lark. m unity ch u rch . T hese schools will "F arm F ertility , 1923,” by S. B. hold th e ir u su a l sessions on S unday H askell. at 10 o'clock and w ill th en m eet to “ Year Book,' 1922." U. S. D ep art g eth er for the m o rn in g ad d ress, th e m ent of A griculture. noon hour luncheon and th e a f te r Recent Fiction. noon session. Prof. W. H. H ertzog, “The A laskan," by Jam es Oliver who teach es “R eligious E ducation" in Curwood. both W illam ette U niversity an d K im “ Under a T housand E yes,” by F lo r ball School of Theology, will be th e ence B. L ivingston. sp e ak e r of th e m orning. H is su b ject " Iro n h e a rt,” by W illiam MacLeod will be “ Making R eligion Real to Our R aise. C hildren." T he service w ill begin I about 11:20. POWELL VALLEY T he sp eak er a t th e aftern o o n ses- I slon w ill be Prof. A. F. B ittn er, In sti Som etim e d u rin g Monday n ig h t tu tio n al d irec to r for W estm in ster sneak thieves en tered th e building P re sb y teria n ch u rch , P ortland. He w here Andy C arrell keeps his new will speak on "O ur Young People." Ford and carefu lly rem oved an $18 Special m usical n u m b ers will be g iv b attery. This m akes the second case en and a d em o n stratio n of im prom ptu of au to p ilferin g in th is vicinity r e Bible d ram atizatio n . cently. J. J. R obertson, who has had a severe siege of th e g rip , is convales FAIRVIEW cing. Mrs. J. H. P ete rso n en tertain ed the J. A. L iedfors is having a new floor I L adles' Aid of th e M ethodist ch u rch laid in his sto re th is week, C harles on W ednesday aftern o o n , w hen th e Jo h n so n having ch a rg e of the work. follow ing officers w ere elected for th e T he D orcas g irls of th e Mission com ing y ear: Mrs. L a u ra B urlingam e, S unday school m et a t th e hom e of p resid e n t; Mrs. C. B uckner, vice A nna Lind W ednesday evening and p resid e n t; Mrs. J. W. M oller, se c re sp e n t th e tim e In th e co n stru c tio n of ta ry and tre a su re r. A chicken pie a q u ilt w hich la te r w ill be devoted to su p p er and m iscellaneous sale will be some w o rth y purpose. T he D orcas given by th e Aid in th e city h all No- I vem ber 24. T h ere w ill be a candy class is com prised of th e follow ing: M isses A nna Lind, A gnes L undquist booth in ch a rg e of th e M isses E dna M yrtle S oderquist, P earl G ustafson. I and Beulah Buckner. H elen L arso n , A udrey Jo h n so n and P lan s a re m a tu rin g for th e en ter- G race Welch. I tafn m en t to be given on th e evening of O ctober 26 for th e benefit of the BORING W om en’s Society of th e P resb y terian ch u rch by Mrs. Dave M. Donaugh, O liver Olli of G resham will preach who will give an in te rp re ta tio n of at Boring a t 8 In th e evening and th e re j G erh art H au p tm an 's sym bolic dram a. will also be special singing. Bunday "The S unken Bell." T he e n tertain m en t school w ill be held In th e m orning I w ill be given a t th e city hall. a t 10. CORBETT Mrs P. D. S ettlem eler, nee E sth er K incaid, has been very ill th e past week. Miss L au ra C ro ck ett of P o rtlan d w as the w eek-end g u est of her sister, Miss Joy C rockett. Miss P au lin e R ickll visited h er p a r en ts a t Balem S atu rd ay n ig h t and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. F ra n k Bell left T u es day for C alifornia to spend the w inter. Clifford Reed cam e down from C or vallis to spend th e week end w ith I hom e folks. T he m em bers of Colum bia g ran g e a re planning a social p arty for the evening of O ctober 20 for m em bers only. W. A. HESSEL SEPTIC TANKS We have installed many Septic Tanks in Eastern Multnomah. Enquire of any of the following: Bank of Grnaham Bid. Judge O. W. Stapleton City of Gresham (City H all) J . I. Bacon Multnomah County Farm (f) Jae. Jennings J. Kilgore E. B. Kirkwood Dr. W. J. Ott pelfiel Berry Ranch D. C. Ely Bank of Troutdale Jaa. Elklngton H. C. Campbell H. L. St. (flair E. H. Willard S. B. Hall Bert Kronenberg Dr. Qeo Inglis Jae. Ledbury C. M. Zimmerman Ed W ilkes Mra. Maggie Ulm D. M. Donougb Mrs. Sadie Burr Blrdleg Heed and many others. FRANK C. JONES n Phone 601 FOR THE BEST MEATS Fresh or Cured, Lard, Etc., prepared and sold under ab solutely sanitary conditions and at lowest possible prices, you’ll go to STORAGE Monday, October 29, beginning 10 a. m Phone 1711 a t th is B akery and a t S tores Contains the Vitamines, mired by scientific prin cip les I t’s Good and Good for Yon Gresham City Bakery THEO. VAN DONINCK Phone 1221 CASH PAID for Fresh Cows, Beef Cows, Hogs, Calves, of any kind See Me for Cattle Hauling ^B A U M A N N , Gresham, Phone Dressmaking and Remodeling. W H AT SHALL WE EAT? »1 GOOD MILK COWS, mostly Holstelns. Team of Norses. I Durham Dull. D ressm aking of all d escriptions a l so rem odeling of furs. Price« rea so n able. Mrs. Richtm yer, Cleveland ave nue. G resham , phone 108. u GRESHAM MEAT MARKET will help solve the question. Choice I .a mb, Veal and other m eats always on hand, also for the hot w eather a splendid assortm ent of cold lunch meats and Red Rock Cheese. Presbyterian Church Boiler, S ep ara to r. Milk Cooler. Bottle F ille r and o th er D airy A rticles F ordson T ra c to r and o th er F arm Im plem ents. Six to eight ac re s of P otatoes In field. 3« tons or Oat Hay. O ther a r ti cles too num erous to m ention. (Smith Memorial) Fresh Fish Thursdays and Fridays Home Cared Bacon and Lard a Specialty. Phone 1891 A. J. W. BROW*, Prop. Powell Street, Oresham Fairview , Oregon BEN NEIGER, Owner REV. F. R. |>. IIDLLENSTED, 8ERVH 'EM HI’NPA Y S C H O O L . . in a MORNING W ORSHIP . . . . . . . . . 11 a H elpful — Restful — Ml M ' In sp irin g ¿TTl Adds add to your ad-vantage. F IS K TIRES AND TI HE.M Oldfield Tires American« Akron Tlren ____ Vulcanizing and Retreading All W ork G uaranteed Mlahtar J. ( . Kt HA DLL Auctioneer. 803 Spalding Bldg. Gresham OUR HEALTH BREAD TROUTDALE Auction Sale . Gresham GEO. DIETL, Prop. At P lea san t Home M ethodist church th e S unday school w ill convene a t 10 a. m., followed by p reach in g at 11. The p asto r, Rev. E. G. R anton, will preach a ch ild ren 's sh o rt serm on. The su b ject for his m orning serm on will be "An In v en to ry of th e C h ristian 's R esources." At th e M ethodist ch u rch , th e pastor to r, Rev. E. G. R anton, will preach Sunday evening at 7:30. T h ere will be special violin music. Guarantee-I Sun Itarr W ater-Proof amt Airtight THE SANITARY MARKET PLEASANT HOME On Ulrich Gantenhela Place, mile east of Park Bose, and U mile south of Columbia llitrhwaj anti (larnie road. In su re d C a rrie rs Gresham Overland Co. Gresham Tire Shop »K O A. BRANDT P h o n s 1107