PUBLISHED
EVERY FRIDAY
ADVERTISING RATES
BY
H.
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G. K1BQKE, Proprietor
O ne s q u a r e .......................
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MjBSCWPTiON BATES
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Huoincea locals w ill he chanced at 5?ceuta par linq^
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■ fo r each insertion.
Eej-rai advertisem en t» w ill in’ all ca s e s 'b e * ch a rg e d
En tered hs second- o U u s inatt*r M aivh 1C. • »’‘J
the post office
M osier, O regon» under the A c t o f
M arch 3. 11 79.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29. 1912
MOSIER, WASCO COUNTY. ORECON
VOL. IV
NO. 39
lo the p arly order in sr them , at legal rates, an d
paid fo r "b efore affidavits areffu rn ish ed.
This is something to think
Quite a number o f Mosier peo-t
sierite was to get all he co u ld - a unit in all things of personal as
RESOLVED
about,
and
it
would
be
well
to
pje
sl,L,nt
Thanksgiving holi-i
the maximum amount for the well as public benefit. We are
begin to think before it is too ,
t
h
a
t
w
h
er ea s T hanks ffn//rv<;
minimum amount of effort or j too self-centered and selfish for la{e
day at Portland and other places |
Now that the people of Ore
15 HERE A(7AlfY WE SHOULD BE
outlay.
In other words, he our own good or our neighbor’ s,
Let us get together and see with relatives or friends, mak-1
gon, and thousands from other worked by himself and for him- Speed the day when we can take
T hank ful that there is a
what can be done.
ing this place appear deserted.
states, are fully awake to the self, with a seeming indifference as much interest and pleasure in
STORE |NOUR.TOU/iV WHERE V C
wonderful possibilities of the to the welfare of his neighbor or our neighbor’ s welfare and suc-
C a N B U Y, WITH So little T rouble
orchard and farm lands of the his community. Of course such cess as we do in our own, and
AND EXPENSE ALLrHATWE WISH
state, as evidenced by the large people are found, in. every com- even give him a boost occasion-
T o WEAR.- OUR FOREFATHERS’ |
attendance at and the unquali munity: people1 who will make ally without hope of reward,
could n ’ t do t h a t
fied success of the big Northwest no personal effort, give no finan
BUJTER. BRO W N .
_
Land Products Show, held in cial aid to any proposition for Something to Think About.
Portland last week, the people the public welfare. They seem
The attitude of some of the
of Mosier should wake up., rub fearful lest,, if they do anything
residents o f Mosier District re
the scales from their eyes,scrape or give anything, someone else
minds us o f the Irishman who
the moss from their hacks, dust will derive more benefit than
came to America with the idea
the cobwebs of lethargy and in they would. Well, Mosier has
that money grew on bushes, and
difference from their minds and her share of this class o f people,
could be picked up anyw here at
with one united effort launch a : to Mosier’s detriment. . They
any time. Passing along a street
campaign of publicity for Mosier j may not realize that they are
he espied a silver dollar lying in
that will turn the thoughts and j clogs to the wheels of progress,
the gutter. He refused to pick
eyes of home seekers and invest but others do.
jit up because he thought he
ors to this garden spot of the
There has been little united , would get tired carrying so much ,
Northwest. The sun does not
effort for the general welfare of money about if he began gather-1
shine on a fairer land—one with ¡
the district. True, the one-time ing it in so soon, so he left it for
better natural advantages in the
Commercial Club made several : the other fellow.
BUY WITH LITTLE TROUBLE. THERE IS LoT«S IN
matter of soil, climate and scen
It is just so with Mosier.
spasmodic attempts to do some
ery, to say nothing o f the social,
THAT. THE MAIN TROUBLE YoU HAVE, IJ IT
good, but in the main their ef There are plenty of opportuni
moral and educational ad van ta g-1
NOT, U IN KNOWING YOU ARE COINS To SET A
forts fell flat because of the lack ties to pick up money and busi
es. Why, it is said that the of interest and assistance from ness here, and KEEP it, but it
SQUARE DEAL? CAN YOU KNOW A S MUCH ABOUT
Lord and the Devil once had an
the very people wbw would, profit requires more or less effort. If
OUR
BUSINESS AS WE DO? WHAT HAVE YoU
argument as to which should quite as much, sometimes mere, l the effort is not made, however, 1
LEFT TO DO THEN? ONLY To TRUST To A REPU
claim Mosier for his own and j than the people who were doing we lose the money and the op- t
TATION. WE REFER YOU TO OUR PATRONS. ASK
the Dfevil finally gave it up be all the work, and putting up all portunity—the other fellow on
cause the conditions that go to | the money. We could mention our right and left sees his uppor-
THEM WHETHER OR NOT WE HAVE GIVEN THEM
make a prosperous community the names of the workers and tunity and grasps it.
A SQUARE DEAL. MANY MEN BELIEVE IN SET
for himself and his ilk were sad the drones but it isn’ t necessary,
We should be alive to the fact
TING IT ALL AT ONCE. WE Do NOT. WE HAVE
ly lacking. It isn’ t necessary
for have we not. said it is well that business is being taken,
FOUND
THAT IT PA Y S To GIVE To OUR CUSTOM
here to detail the conditions.
known history, and our local away from Mosier at an alarm-!
ERS A SQUARE DEAL.
The Land Products Show at readers can supply the names ing rate. This is a serious mat
Portland revealed to thousands w ithout many omissions.
N IC H O L 8c CO.,
ter, and vitally concerns the
of outsiders the many and varied
business
interests
of
our
citizens
If Mosier ever expects to get
M o s ie r
:
O regon
resources of this wonderfully anywhere, ever hopes to stand who should get busy and devise
«ao» ^ - i » Jsea
r.jt* a
blest state, hut. to us and other in the front rank with the best some means Lo keep the business ' >
residents it was not so much a sections of Oregon where she we have, and get more. It
A.. I,. DAY, P resident -M anager
phone s
revelation, for we are generally rightly l>elongs, she will have to strikes us that it would be wise
aware of them. But it empha do something for herself, and it for the business men and citi
It is not so long ago that people were content to
sized most forcibly the great pos will have to be done by united zens generally to get together
choose glasses in much the same way that they
FIRST NATIONAL BANK BUILDING
sibilities that await us—the won effort. One man cannot do it and formulate some plan look
would buy bootsat a “ bargain counter’ ’ or some
derful results to he obtained by all, or much. The people must ing toward the future finan
“ cure all” from a touring quack. But eyesight
Everything Electrical
taking.advantage of our oppor learn to work together harmo cial welfare o f our fair district.
is to precious to experiment with and today
most
people
realize
it.
If
you
have
any
eye
tunities.
Why should so much of the
A new Btock of fixtures of all kinds now on display.
niously; lay aside personal feel
troubles we will give your expert examination
It is well known history to ings and differences and pull to trade of the district he diverted
and precisely the help you need.
the dweller within Mosier dis gether for the general good of to other channels? Why allow
limici River
hi Rusincss
so much good money to go out
trict that, apparently, the main the community and they will of the district when it could and
W . F. L A R A W A Y
U. S. A.
150 Years
object in life of the average Mo- soon get the habit of working as should he kept at home?
K1GSIEÍ SHtJüUI GET BUSY
Consult an Eye Specialist
Electric Wiring & Supply Co.
Oregon
Hood River
Statement by Rice & McCoy
Greatest Stock Reduction
Sale Starts
Saturday
Morning
N ov. 3 0
73
TJ FE are not going out o f bus-
iness, but a quiet season
has left us overstocked. Rath
er than carry this over we have
engaged the N O R T H W E S T
SALES COMPANY to reduce
our stock. We guarantee, and
stand hack of every assertion
made by them.
Every price made by them is
genuine. We permit no misrep
resentation. Every article pur
chased during this sale carries
with it the guarantee we always
make: "Satisfaction to you or
your money cheerfully refunded”
13
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ca
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Study Them.
Read These Price>.
I
M e n s Clothing
Men’ s Clothing will be sold at the
Price o f the Material.
•
150 All Wool Suits, picked from our regular stock.
Values $15.00 to $25.00, now ..........................$ F . 9 6
<. . . ¿ 4 . 9 6
$25.00 Men’ s Suits; n o w ................................... . 1 9 . 3 6
$20.00 Men’ s Suits, now................... ............... . 1 4 . 9 6
$15.00 Men’ s Suits, now ..................................... . 1 1 . 3 6
IS CERTAINLY
THE
MOST
MERCHANDISE
WILL
BE
VITAL
SEEN
O
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vi
NA
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ft)
a
£L
sr
c/>
IN
Prices Never Duplicated
W. L. Douglas Shoes
Will be cut to a fraction o f this value.
Men’s 10c Cotton Sox.................................................... 0 5
W. L. Douglas Shoes at One-Half
Wholesale Cost.
All sizes in this lot when the sale opens. Be here
early to insure getting your size. $3.50, $4.00,
and some $5.00 values, n o w ............................$ 1 . 4 6
Men’s 25c and 35c Wool Sox.......................................19
Cluett Shirts, worth up to $2.50, now ...................... 6 9 .
Men’s 75c Gauntlet Work Gloves now...................... 3 9
Men’s 76c Overalls, now...................... ........................5 5
Men’s 50c Work Shirts, now.......................................3 9
ECONOMY
THIS
NEWS
MOST
EVER
PUBLISHED
UNPRECEDENTED
AT
SUCH
LOW
IN
THIS
Men’s $6.00 High Cut Boots, double Sole
Sale p r ic e ...................... ....................................$ 3 . 6 5
REDUCTION
PRICES
THAT
SALE.
IT
«
Your Dollar will
000 Rice
Draw a Bigger Load
» { / U v j U c / U
JL V I v U
Blankets One-Half Price.
VICINITY.
THE
RIGHT
WILL
BE
AT
VERY
LIMIT
OF
THE
HEART
OF
EXTRAVAGANCE
FOR
1
I
v
v
v
j
kJ I v G
STORE OPEN EVENINGS
At wholesale Prices
Boys’ Shoes
At the (»rice o f leather-
No credit given dut ing this
sale at these prices.
All sizes in this lot, light and heavy weight, wool
values $1.25 to $2.50 per garment, on sale at per
garment....................................................................... 6 9
Our Complete stock of Underwear at greatly reduced
Prices.
All Wool Sweaters at Less than Cost.
SLAUGHTERING
THE
YOU
SEASON
TO
HIGH
YOU
GRADE.
CAN
UP-TO-DATE.
PURCHASE
YOUR
SEASONABLE
WINTER
MISS IT.
l k
It Will Pay You
To Come Miles
To Attend
This Great Sale
In Charge of THE NORTHWEST SALES COMPANY
Ever Before
Boys’ Suits
Men’s Underwear at a fraction of their
Wholesale Cost.
& M cCov Stock
V36
....... %7. 96
J 9.96
IF.96
14.96
.1 1.36
up to $25. now
$27.60 Overcoats, now..
$25.00 Overcoats now ..
$20.00 Overcoats now ..
$15.00 Overcoats now.
Men’s Underwear
Every Shoe in Stock
Reduced.
Big Reduction on Flannel Shirts
CLOTHING
During This Sale Than
n
To re-arrange
and Remark our
Entire Stock.
M en's Furnishings
75 Coats, all desirable styles and
patterns, all sizes. Values
a®
REMEMBER, THE SALE LASTS ONLY ONE WEEK. BE ON HAND AT THE OPENING, AND GET FIRST
GLIMPSE OF THE WONDFRFUL BARGAINS. BUYING WILL BE IRRESISTIBLE.
CJ
o
THIS
,
Nov. 29
The $30,000 stock of RICE & McCOY, consisting of !l < finest
lines of Clothing, Hats, Gloves, and Furnishings, lias been placed
in the hands of THE NORTHWEST SALES COMPANY
Merciless Slaughter
of men’s Overcoats
and Raincoats.
w
*—1 •
n '
FOR STOCK REDUCTION THEY HAVE GUARANTEED A CERTAIN REDUCTION IN ONE WEEK OF FURIOUS
SELLING. UNBELIEVABLE BARGAINS WILL BE OFFERED TO ACCOMPLISH THIS.
CJ
$35.00 Men’ s Suits, flow
Friday
Ever Attempted in The Dalles Recently
Saturday
N ight
Dec. 7
H
MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY
FILLED BY A CAREFUL SE
LECTION.
=SALE=
Closes
o>
Our Store will
be closed all
Day
STORE OPEN EVENINGS