The Hermiston herald. (Hermiston, Or.) 19??-1984, November 02, 1917, Image 2

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    THE
HERMISTON
HERALD,
MAKING HIGH EXPLOSIVES.
A FEW ITEMS
Dangers of Poisoning to Which the
Workers Are Exposed.
HERMI STON,
OREGON.
DOCTORS
HOISINGTON
Main and Court Streets
Adjusts
SPINE, MM, HIM
or •
The making of modern munitions of
Whatever is Wrong •
war
has brought into prominence sev-
That will serve as a guide to everything we handle
NATURE THEN CUKES ,
eral types of industrial diseases hith­
Fourteen years in Pendleton
erto almost unknown.
No Rub laundry help, package----------- - - --------------- 25c
One of the most-troublesome of these
Do not contuse OSTtOMTHY with Chiro-
is that commonly known as “T. N. T.
Money refunded if , not
satisfactory
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poisoning,” due to exposure to the practic or Maguetic Healing.
fumes of tri-nitro-toluol or to the in-
Armour’s Pork and Beans, 1 lb can------- ------------------
halation of dust generated in mixing
certain high explosives of which it
Corn Starch, 3 packages for-------------------------------------- 35c
forms a constituent.
Unusual drowsiness, frontal head-
Gloss Starch, 3 packages for____________________ _
ache-and eczema are the first symp­
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* *..................-
toms of T. N. T. poisoning, and work­
Bob White Soap, 5 bars........ .. .............................. -.......... -....25c
ers so affected are promptly given
some other occupation, when the symp­
toms quickly disappear.
New Crop Seeded Raisins 13c per package, 2 for---------- 25c
Less dangerous, but very trouble-
some, is tetryl poisoning. Manipula-
New Crop Black Figs, 5 pounds......... ................................. 68c
Hon of this explosive produces a light
season is now here in ear­
dust, which gets into the mouth, nose
nest and we are ready to
New Crop White Figs, 5 pounds.....................
— 68c
and eyes and sets up a painful sore­
serve you in ‘any quan­
ness, accompanied by headache, nau­
tity. Try us for your
sea and an almost intolerable itching.
ROYAL BREAD
next party.
Curiously enough, individuals vary
very
considerably
In
their
susceptibil
­
Shoe White Polish, Shinola Polish. Gilt Edge Liquid Polish
ity to tetryl poisoning. Some workers
are not ail affected by it or only In a
are al ways fresh and nice.
very slight degree, while others can
Our ime of box candies
hardly enter a room in which it is be­
is unexcelled. Bulk can­
ing bandied without suffering severely.
Luckily tetryl poisoning does not en­
dies handled by us are
danger life, nor are the symptoms in
Free Delivery to all Parta of the City
of tbe same high grade
any case so severe as those due to T.
aod purity as tbe box.
PHONE 413
N. T. poisoning. Tetryl possesses the
For Good Service Always See
annoying property, however, of stain­
ing the skin and hair yellow, but
means have been found of largely
counteracting this if the workers care
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to avail themselves of them.
Other industrial diseases of a similar
nature more or less prevalent in muni­
tion works are due to handling fulmi­
Phone Your Orders
nate of mercury, to exposure to the
fumes of a substance known as tetra-
for all kinds of
chloretbane, to inhalation of various
For the latest style Hats and Materials,
kinds of trork giaen
other noxious fumes and dust gene­
our prompt attention.
rated In the workshops by the differ­
ent processes carried on there and also
Fancy vork told on commission.
Stand at Siscel’s. Phone 262
from lead poisoning.
We are ready at any time to go any
Yet another danger the munition
worker is exposed to is acute poison
where or haul anything.
Ing due to the accidental escape of
1
nitrous fumes Into the work places
Columbia school was not caught napping
Many of these cases are apt to termi­
when the prizes were awarded last Saturday. nate fatally, for the gas is extremely
W. B. BEASLEY
lesued Each Saturday by
The school took first on best display of vege­ deadly.—Pearson's Weekly.
Ice
Cream
Our Candies
Phelps Cash Grocery
P. B. SISCEL
BUY
YOUR
FUEL
NOW
2 in
-r 7
. we are in the midst of the worst coal famine
that the west has ever seen.
The car shortage and the labor problem has
limited the output of the Utah and Wyoming mines
to such an extent that they cannot begin to fill their
orders. -
Conditions are not quite as bad on the coast and '
we are still able to get a limited quantity of bre-
quettes which we are selling for $9.50 out of the
bins and from the cars. We expect to have a
Car of Briquettes
ON TRACK SATURDAY OR MONDAY
So take advantage of it and stock up.
When in town come in and give our Cedar Stock
the once over and see what you need.
Inland Empire Lumber Company I
Phone Main 33
"The Yard of Best Quality”
H. M. STRAW. MGR.
The Millinery Store of Quality-
Transfer Work
First Class Tailoring
PERCEY SISTERS
The City Transfer
The Hermiston Herald
The pupils" were awarded
domestic work.
OREGON
as
follows:
squash;
Leonard
Napoleon
Donaldson,
Nedeau,
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
one ver
............................... $1.50
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subscriptions must be paid in advance.
ADVERTISING RATES
Display— One time. 25 cents per inch; two inser-
tions, 20 cents per inch per insertion; monthly
rates, 16 cents per Inch per issue.
Kodera—First insertion, 10 cents per line; each
subsequent insertion without change of copy
• cents per line.
COLUMBIA NEWS NOTES
SPECIAL connEBFONDENCE
Mra Simmons spent the week end at Her-
miston with her daughters Jennie and
During
ruda.
that
time
they
Gert­
motored to
Umatilla and were dinner guests ut Mr. and
Mrs. D. C. Brownell.
Mrs. S. Albaugh and small child arrived
Saturday from Fraser, Idaho,
to spend the
week with her brother and family,
Mr.
and
Mrs. Frank Waugaman.
Ethel'Graham Is spending a few
Hermiston
days In
at the home of her uncle, Rev
Graham and family.
Rhodes
Wi.
from
McKay spent a few
days on his ranch In this section.
Mr. and Mrs. Hein! and son Laurence are
expected home'Monday
from
Terre Haute,
Ind.
Downer
Bill
spent
Wednesday
at
the
county seat.
Mr. and Mrs H Sommerer arrived
home
Sunday from Portland
Ned-
The new school building is progress
Felthouse are having their
ing s owly.
Mr and Mrs
remodeled
and a
cement basement
added
Mrs M B. Morchie enjoyed a visit with
Slyvester, of Portland,
this
week .
Whe ladies of the
Neighborhood club will
hold a meeting Nov. 3; everybody urged t
The postoffice, which was opened or
i ctoher 12, is doing nicely.
Frank Fowi-r, ou Batter creek, I-
shipping baled bay to Tillamook, Or
The teachers,
Mrs.
Schroeder an
Miss Connely, gsve their pupils a Hal
oween surprise
w.-dn sday.
The«
come
played games, and refreshments wer
Mr and Mrs Geo
Briggs are havlrg terved, which were furnished by th
their house remodeled and w ill occupy it this
teachers.________________
whiter
Tilton and daughter have moved Into
Mr
the Bai l am house.
Mrs Tilton is expected
to arrive very soon.
Har y M drehte came up from Wasco to at­
tend
the
Dairy show and visited his ranch.
The ladies of the Neighborhood club gave
a fare well reception Friday night at
Coluu-
Ma school in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Sellers.
I is community regret very much to lose Mr
and Mrs Sellers from their smart
wish them much
set
and
success In their new home.
Tt»e Classmates gave a farewell party to
the Seilers boys Monday night at the school
house,
Mrs
and • very enjoyable evening spent.
J. C. Barham.
Emma
( mid* left Tuesday for a tew
at tei
former nome,
Several
Erie,
Barham
months'
and
visit
Pa
from this section enjoyed the
Red
Cross ball
Mr. Akers left Friday fur Wasco where he
expects to work.
The Word “Rubaiyat.”
Tbe word “Rubaiyat” is the plural of
“ruba’l," meaning quatrain, and the
plural is used to denote a collection of
quatrains.
The form has a verse
scheme of its own and Is the distinc­
tive and moot ancient Persian meter.
It is said to have been invented by
Rudagi. the earliest of the great Per­
sian poets. Nearly all the Persian
poets Include Rubaiyat among their
works. Edward FitzGerald made it an
English form.
Money Panic.
“What was tbe worst money panic
you ever saw? asked one financier of
another.
“The woet money panic I ever saw,”
VETERINARY SURGEONI
was the reply, “was when a fifty cent
Omee Phone Mi
Hotel Phone St
piece rolled under the seat of a street
car and seven different women claim
ed If—Exchange.
J. A. PEED
Cut the High Cost
of Living
ani combat the scarcity of milk and
butter by buying a cow or two.
Thirty head of dairy cows, mostly
high grade Jerseys; 23 yearlings, com­
ing two, most of them will be fresh In
the suring; a two-year old registered
Guernsey bull, guaranteed a sure calf
getter. Hia sire was cl ampien and
I and champion Guernsey hull at the
Jregon State Fair two y are.
Also an 18-horsepower Almo gaso-
line engine on truck.
Mr and Mrs L H Pearson and son wi-
• a a < ore dinner guests at the F
A Brun-
son some Sunday
Hermiston’s Up-to-Date
J. M.
Bea •
TAILOR
EXERCISING AT HOME.
squash:
Mary
WESTLAND
home from the East next week
her tether, Mr
or
BOARDMAN NEWS
Mrs. Henry Ott and children are expected
house
2nd
1st
How One Wise Man Utilizes His Open
Air Sporting Outfit.
eau, 2nd canned fruit; Claud Haddox, 1st
“I didn't know your business allow­
cake and vegetables, 2nd chickens; Johi ed you much time for sports," said the
Haddox, 1st potatoes and corn, 2nd beet: visitor as lie glanced around at the
and general display; Gladys Whitsett, 2nd athletic paraphernalia displayed on
the walls of his friend’s den.
canned vegetables; Clarence Shaw, 1st or
"It doesn't—much,” replied the mid­
hog and best show hog.
dle aged business man. “When 1 get
a chance I sneak off to a gymnasium
or to the country club, but moat of
my exercising I do right here in this
room."
SPECIAL ConESPONDENCE
"Surely you don’t use the basket ball
or tbe ice skates or that rifle here."
Thus. Hendrick of Alderdale, Wash,
said his friend,, with a amile.
filed on a 40 in Setion 24 this week art
“You’re wrong; I do,” said the busy
expects to move bis family here soon man briskly. "See that hook in the
J. T Healey is moving his family t ceiling? I string tbe basket ball up.
the new house built on bls homestead put on that pair of old kid gloves and
bang it around for ten minutes every
A. P. Ayers took his baby, which is other morning or so. Best punching
sick, to Hermiston to be nearer thi bag I ever tried.
doctor.
“Those Ice skates are just the right
weight to use as dumbbells in some
B rn, to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cramei
very quick exercise. Any one of those
on Sunday, a son.
golf sticks makes a wand such as they
Mr. and Mrs. s C. Mack have re use in gymnasiums to take the quirks
turned from a ten dav visit in Teko out of the muscles of the arms, chest
with the gentle man’s mother.
and back.
“Those tennis balls are invaluable
The dedication services wore we'
attend d at the Community churci for strengthening tbe grip of tbe bauds
and tbe cords of tbe forearm. Take
Sunday, and the morning and eveniu,
one in each band and squeeze it about
sermons were very interesting.
atty times as hard as you can every
The Gibbons family have moved it day.
“With that bunting rifle I haven't
town and are iving in the Billengei
used in four years I go through tbe
bouse.
same stunts, including the manual of
Mr. and Mra. Ouy Corey came down
arms that Uncle Sam bas worked out
from Irrigon for the dedication.
to keep his soldiers in good trim. 1
H. C Harrison baa returned hom must admit that that tennis racket has
puzzled me. I can't think of a thing
from Pori land, where he has been se
«iug on the jury. Mr. Wood, aa ok to do with it except practice strokes
iequaintance, accompanied him home withoneof tbe balls against that clear
part of tbe wall.”—New York Sun.
Entered as second-class matter, December Ruth Akers, 1st canned fruit;
». Ivo, at the postoffice at Hermiston, oregop
Six months
JACK WHITE
tables, second on homo economy and first or
M. D. O’CONNELL
ÄERMISTON
Done by
Farm Loans
Cleaning and Pressing
PROMPTLY AND NEATLY DONE
NO Commission
NO Bonus
NO Delay
NO Red Tape
LOW Interest Rates
LIBERAL Repay­
ment Privileges
(HERMISTON
Pays the highest price for
SECOND HAND
HARTMAN ABSTRACT CO.
FURNITURE
Car. Main and Cobert Sts.
PENDLETON, OKE.
of all kinds.
Is made under the moot
sanitary conditions. It
is pure, wholesome and .
high in food value
Made in all popular flavors
Special orders given
prompt attention
Let us know what household
goods vou have to sell
==========
We have Nearly Every Known Article in
Market & Grocery
CALL AND INSPECT OUR STOCK
The Place to Trade and Save
Hermiston
Ice Cream
SECOND HAND STORE
the Second Hand Line for Sale
HERMISTON CREAMERY 1
COMPANY
M. DUTY, PROPRIETOR
Money
Try a pound of Oleomargarine, it is
fine, 40c per pound.
A FEW ITEMS
SHAAR’S
Shoe Repairing
Tonsorial Parlors
Better than ever now that the
machine is installed. To out of
town’customers sending work "I
will return it by next mail, paying
postage one way,
is our line and prices
Light House Cieanser, just as
good as Old Dutch cleaner,
same size can, per can........... ..
Hills Bros. o< fee, tbe finest in
town and cheapest
Blue can brand,..................... ...35c
Red can brand........................... ..
3 lb. blue can brand................. 90c
We now have two makes of bread
—Butternut bread made In Port­
land, and Cream of Wheat bread
made In Echo. We will sell bread
tickets from now on at 11 tickets
for $1. which is good for 11 10 ceni
loaves.
Give as a Chance and we Will
Do the Rest
In saving you money. We wi I
tike bui tor, eggs, chickens, veal,
hogs and beef stuff in trade aod al­
low you m< re fur your ati ff that we
Can pay in cash, so why not trade
with the man who buys your pro
duce, and keep tbe money at borne
Shower and Plain
STOCK MENS’ WORK AND DRESS
SHOES JUST ADDED
BATHS
Try our “Neolin" soles, „ .
Full Soles and Half Soles. Better than Mat
Scientific
Sam Rodgers
Tonsorial
Oregon
Hermiston
Treatment
WE ENDEAVOR TO PLEASE
AUSEON’S
Wm. Shaar, Prop.
Barber Shop
‘The Movie”
is now at
Hermiston Auditorium
Our Aim Is
To Please the Public
TWO GOOD SHOWS
EACH WEEK
Wednesday and Saturday
Evenings
BATHS IN CONNECTION
Frank J. Auseon, Proprisi«
Hermiston
Shrewd Woman.
"I am encouraging my husband to
buy an automobile.”
“They cost an awful lot."
“That’s just It. If he pays $2,500
for the kind he wants be won't be able
to preach economy to me for quite
awhile."— Boston Transport.
"I hear old Smudges doctors have
given him up."
“Yes; he is getting well In tbe aat
oral wey "- Baltimore American.
‘Do you hellere In heredity?"
"1 certainly do. All my children got
HARRISON
all their bad traits from their father’s
.
BsB, Ore. side. - Detroit Free Press.
Pure Bred Percheron Stallion
state
tscensslscerenEareRoedaTsrcheron
Stellen.
“Yours Milton,
SCOTTIN HERMISTON, THE BALANCE
SEE ICE.
OF THE
Young Milton is dark brown and weighs 1
Hermiston Horse C
OF
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