THE HEEMU9TOH irUTRALD. H ER M ISTO N . OB EG O X.
Sip Werntctan Errali
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operatloB.
A Tip to Potato Growen
•vary Thursday at Har-
When you dig your potatoes fol
Umattlla County, Oregon by
Maymoad Ctovdar, M lto r and Una low close In grading and picking
them up.
In
cool, cloudy days It
ltered aa second ciana matter, does not hurt to leave them, but on
1IO< at the poetofflce at hot, aunshiny days, an hour or two
exposure to the blistering sun l8
Hermlaton, Oregon.
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O il on r a r b u /e n i W afers
It la surprising to learn how very
little oil Is required to smooth the
Klam ath Fall»— H ill lines buy 1 (0 tossing ocean billows and Insure the
safety of s mighty vessel. The Brit
acres terminal grounds for (1 4 0 .-
ish admiralty Issues Instructions as
000.
to the application of oil in storms, and
points oat that a very small quantity
St. Heens— New general hospital Is effective la modifying Abe action of
opened here. W ork progressing on waves and breaking seas. A vessel
going at ten knots an hoar during a
Detroit highway up Santiam river.
storm can surround itself by compara
Salem— Work begun on new G uth tively still waters, covered with an
ally dim. extending a safe distance
rie theatre to seat 1200.
on all sides by allowing oil to drip
on the water at the rate of little more
Salem— A ll canneries running on
than a pint an hour. And the effect is
exceptional crop of strawberries.
greatest on waves in deep water.
growers buy Oregon Growers plant
for ( n .e o e .
likely to cost you a lot of money and
grief, for the potatoes w ill scald and
sunburn and when sacked for ship
ment nr storage they w ill begin to
rot In a few days and w ill rot the
the others In which they come in
'’ontart. If left on the track for a
few days a rotting smell w ill warn
8aem— MleM (150,000
buyers of th lr condition. Don't let
to open in July.
them be exposed to the hot sun.
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A city in .the western deeert of
Australia gets its water through a
large steel pipe front a point 350
miles awey, after it has been lifted
by a series of pumps to a height of
1300 feet. At the delivery point
What Inspection Does
the water is sold for 76 cents per I The Minnesota director of markets
thousand gallons.
‘ says that before Federal-State In
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spection 25 per cent of the butter of
A Portland paper states that Aug that state scored 92, but since in
ust Beisse has recently lost an aunt spection 70 per cent ot the butter
in Germany who left an estate of now scores 92. This is direct prdof
(250,000 to be divided among nine that inspection does Improve the
heirs, but did not state whether Mr. grade by making producers take more
Beisse Is one of the nine.
pains.
linen
mill
Portland— Swedish.
and
Dutch
steamship lines to add refrigeration
space for shipping.
Astoria— New Rivera theatre
opeed to seat 750 people.
is
Corvallis— Movement started
to
open up* highway into and through
Cascades.
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When driving on the highway
one cannot help feeling a pang at
the sight of a ludicrously contorted
rag doll by the side of the road, lost
from the arms of some tiny mother
whp was perhaps showing it the
bunnies. One (feels sorry for the
bereft parent and sorry, too, for the
doll left to the glare of the summer
sun and the wind-swept sands.
Stanfield has no fear of delay In
the building of her new bridge, evi
dently, for the teniporary structure
1» Just at the crest of the low water
mark.
How few farms on th project have
shade trees for the stock and how
much the animals show their appre
ciation of such shade when it is
present. Yet the planting of a loc
ust or popular takes such a little
time, give such quick growth and
a good return on the Investinnt.
Sam O idaktr "blew Into town”
Sunday. Sam always could spot a
brisk movement in real estate.
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FIGHT THE
FLY
In waging your battle with the
house fly start early and make
it successful by using the screen
doors and window screens of
In a it t S k u ll I» H u m a n
The famous I ’ll (down skull, wbleh
has been pronounced prehuman by
, some anthropologists, Is most assured-
: ly human, according to Sir Arthur
Keith, - probably Britain’s greatest
physical anthropologist, in the latest
revision* of his chief work, “The An
] tiqulty of Man." His latest computa-
, lions on the skeletal fragments Indi
cate a brain capacity for the creature
of about 1,300 cubic centimeters. He
' bolds that 1,000 cubic centimeters is
, the lowest human level.
Inland Empire Lumber Co.
St. Helens— E. A. Rotger and First
When Sncessful
G etting Rid of Germ»
build
business
E. J. Dixon, manager of the state National bank to
Daddy was confined to the house
blocks.
co-operative
poultry
association,
with Influenza and mother was busy
said a column In these few words:
sterilizing the dishes which had come
Ranier—
Contracts
let
for
Btipet
"Co-operation is successful
when
from the sick-room.
improvements costing (45,837.
those in it cooperate.
“Why do you do that?" asked four-
year-old Donald.
Klamath Falls— Contract let for
"Because, dear, poor daddy has
black base pavement to coat (9 0 ,- germs, and the germs get on the
dishes. I boil the dishes and that kills
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IN D U S T R IA L R E V IE W
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Donald turned thia over In his mind
Roseburg — Contracts
totaling
for several minutes, then: "Mother,
(127,000 let on new high school why don't you boll daddy?"
building.
Astoria— About 5000 fishermen
engaged in taking salmon on the Co
R e v o lu tio n a r y M o v e m e n t
Albany — Building permits for
lumbia.
The
Commune of Parts, 1871, was a
May reaches (25,000.
municipality proclaimed by the insur
rectionist element in Paris on March
Hood River— Average apple crop
Medford— New (170,000 pre-cool-' 17, 1871, while the victorious German
expected where early estimate waa
Ing and storage plant to be finished army was encamped on tbe heights
40 per cent.
by August 1 ..
outside the city. The Commune was
an Insurrection motived by a desire
Baker— .New (18,000 gas container
Banks— Minimum rate of (1 per for local or self-government of Paris
being built
by Eeastern
Oregon
month for enotrie lighting estab and the democratic expression, loose
Light A Power Co.
and incoherent, though it might be, of
lished here.
dislike for the prevalent centrallza-
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Astoria— Paving begun on Young'»
Wheeler— Box factory Installed
River-Fails loop road.
in Wheeler Lumber Co. plant.
Clatskanie— Clatskanie Chief has
moved into fine new office building.
AI Robb says California has two
kinds of weather only, perfect and
Hood River— Mosier F ru it Growers
1 unusual.
.ell black cherry crop at 14 cents per
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rund.
Last Friday those who traveled
up and down the highway near Uma
Forest Grove— Co-operative Prune
tilla saw Sam Boardman at work
when the thermometer registered 98
In the hade and there was no shade
where Sain was. He whs tending his
baby trees with the loving care of a
young mother w ith her first child.
Future generations w ill bless genial
Sam Boardman and his allanthus ar
bor.
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We have just received our new
stock in and would be pleased
to show them to you.
Inland Empire Lumber Company
Phone 331
1 The Yard of Bed Ovality ”
H. M. STRAW. MGR.
Exclusive Representatives of National Builders Bureau
HER
Corvalllg canery organization sell
10.000 cases of loganberries In Lon
don.
, new:
Have learned that The Herald prints the
best butter wrappers. We have the large
size, 9 by 12 inches. Our prices a r e -
100
200
300
500
For the motorists who want mileage
SIMPLE, EXPERT WAYS TO INCREASE MILEAGE FOR SUMMER
DRIVING— IN THE RED CROWN MILEAGE CARD
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STATE MARKET AGENT
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DEPARTMENT
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(C. E. Spence. Market Agent
Court House. Portland.)
There is an advantage to the motorist in the Standard Oil
Company’« long experience in making gasoline—not only
in “ Red Crown’»” quicker starting, speed and power—
but above all in ita M ILE A G E for summer driving.
The Red Crown Mileage Card—just out—tells you just
what to do for your car and how to drive to increase your
mileage—to get 15 to 30 miles more per tanbful from
Red Crown Gaaolinel
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Organise For Business
In his address to the state grange,
State Grand Master George Palmiter
urged the farmers of Oregon to co-
opeate In the same way that busi
ness heads organize and pull to
gether. He gave figures to prove
that the farmers get the worst of It
In the difference in cost of trans
portation of farm products and n u n .
ufactured articles
He said
that
the Jobbere, wholesalers, retailers
and railroads have taken their share
from farm products thee was no po-
f lt left for the farmer. He urged
organlxation and that organization
demand the same ta riff protection
other Industries get, as well as the
same railroad rates.
How South Dakota Does It
South Dakota is about to launch
a atate wide road-paving program
that w ill not cost the Htate anywhere
near what many other states pay
for like roads. It owns its own ce
ment manufactory and w ill make lt R
own mixture. The labor w ill be sup
plied from the state penitentiary.
Under this program the state w ill
not have to carry a big bond load
for a score of years nor pay big
profits to contractors.
On The Job nt Ninety-Six
Easterners often state that fru it I
trees are short lived on the Pacific
coast. At Vancouver, Washington,
an apple tree that bloomed this year
was grown from seed brought from
Ismdnn In 1826. and hnR been bear
ing fru it for 96 years.
/ take this means of in
forming the public that
on July first I will open
a new 7 ransfer and
Dray Line in this city.
We will haul Anything
Anywhere Anytime with
dispatch and care. Ser
vice and Satisfaction
will be the foundation of
our business relations.
We w//Z appreciate your
patronoge.
The Phone number is
31 and Mr. C. D. Porter
will be in charge o f the
office.
While Oregon Quit»
There are now 32,000 farm er, co.
operating, owning their own elevat
ors, and . combining their sale« in
pools In tl^s Saskatchewan wheat (
pool elevators, in aCnada. This or
ganisation started in a small way
and steadily and carefully built up, I
w hile Oregon started In a large way
In tbe Northwest WhFat Grower» i
and ateadlly went out of huslnme.
The U. 8. ran learn a lot from Can
ada In the way of successful co- J
for
for
for
for
$1.25
$2.00
$2.60
$3.75
Many are buying them in the larger quan
tities, but we are here to serve you all. If
you want only a few we have them with
out the name. These we sell as follows—
TWO EASY WAYS TO INCREASE SUMMER MILEAGE
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First— buy mile«— “ Red Crown” has the extra mileage in
it for you to get tut. Second—get a Red Crown Mileage
Card the next time your tank is filled. Follow its easy, prac
tical advice, and watch your improvement.
Ask for the Red Crown Mileage Card at the first Red
Crown Pump—-at Standard Oil Service Stations and dealers
anywhere. Use “ Red Crown” and begin getting your
F U L L ivmmer mileage today!
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30
62
100
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for
for
for
10
25
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cents
cents
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“ The Home of Good Printing”
THE HERMISTON HERALD
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STAMDAJtD O i l COMPANY
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Oil-Cookstove Work
—is “ City Easy” and Cool!
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F O R K IN G with a good
\ r oil cookstove is cool
work and a “ snap” — no fires
to tend,— nothing but a match
i to light, a wick to turn and
you’ re done! Noiseless, simple, safe!
By using a good oil cookstove you
make your kitchen-work as simple
*nd “ city easy” as it j A w AZ be! And
when your dealer recommends Pearl
O il as the Jrxz kerosene to use— he’s
right! Pearl O il is specially refined
and rt-refiaed so it bums clean! And
tt won’t corrode metal—no oily smell
— nothing but bright heat-producing
flame.
“ Kerosene” or “ Coal O il” may
mean any kind o f kerosene— to insist
on pure, dean-burning “ Pearl O il” —
ask for it by nanoe!
Portland Some Wheat Town
Portland shipped one-third of all
the wheat exported from thia coun
try laat yfear. This w ill give the
people some Idea of the Importance
of the m illing companies and th»
slate grain department of Portland.
When there is a normal grain crop
an immense business la done.
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WEST END FARMERS
Harrisburg— The Pacific highway
bridge and Junction City paving is
progressing rapidly.
A nnouncem ent
When you have a
job in our line give
it to the home prin
ter. The salesman
from an out-of-
town concern may
give you an oily
line of “bunk” but
the home printer is
entitled to your job
work. The dollar
you spend here
S will some day re
turn to you. Th*
dollar you send
away is gone for-
ever. Our prices
are standard. If il
is to be printed we
can do it. Let us
figure with you.
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Th» Christian Selene» services ar*
held la rooms next to the Audltnrlian
every Sunday at 11 o'clock. Sunday
school at K : I I .
A ll are cordially
Invited to attend. Wednesday eve
ning meeting flfea Wednesday each
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