small and medium, will be machine-
made.
Saturday Night—Sunday Mat.
HALF BREED
WANTS and FOR SALK
All ads. under thia head »re cash
with copy. Ratea, one cent a word;
initiaia and figures count as words.
Minimum, 25 cents an issue.
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Sunday Night and Monday
“DO AS YOU’RE TOLD”
Get in your order now for mix
ed Dalias Bulbs
$1.00 Per Dozen
Sweet Williams, Snap Draggons
25c Per Dozen Clumps
See Mrs Sitts, Res., Rose Ave.
The Love Brand
Tuesday and Wednesday
“TRUMPET ISLAND”
FOR SALE BY OWNER—Several
close-in lots; also houses. E S.
Cleveland.
4t
Did you ever see an ariplane, bearing a bride and
groom, wrecked in an eleotric storm? See “Trump­
et Island”.
For Sal<—One thoroughbred
R. I. R. Rooster. Phone 276.
Just arrived, car of Horses for
sale or hire also harness, harrows
and plows. Chas. Steel, Stage
Terminal.
Thrill of the North, peopled with figures of hate,
love, courage, cowardise and strong heart leaping
through scenes that make you choke or cheer.
MAJESTIC THEATER
Vernoiila’s Popular Playhouse
Third and Krldtfe Streets.
THE LOWLY PRETZEL
largest pretzel gas-fired oven in the
IS PUTTING ON AIRS world.
The Vernonia Drug Co.
Satisfying our customers is just
as much a part of our business as
the selling of merchandise. We
carry a representative line of
Stationery, Gift Articles. Office
Supplies, School Supplies, Picture
Frames and Novellies. ‘Steel en­
graved Cards with Envelopes for
every occasion. Look for your
favoried Magazine here.
Coming to Portland
Dr. Mellenthin
Will be at Benaon Hotel Wednesday,
Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Feb.
27, 28 29. and Mareh 1.
Office hours* 10 a. m. to 4 p. m.
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T
U
YOUR
LUMBER
NEEDS
A Board or a Carload
AT HOME--YOUR HOME LUMBER YARD
Best Grades; Dry Lumber for
All Purposes, at Right Prices.
Anything in the Lumber
Line at the
Tipton Lumber Co.
Vernonia,
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cmim *
Or.
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$
Try a sack you will like it
EXTRACT FROM LETTER
RECEIVED BY GRANDMA
MILLS FROM HER BROTHER
Chico, Calif. Feb. 3. 1924.
Dear-Sister: I received your letter
some time ago and must answer it.
We also received that New Year’s
edition of the Vernonia Eagle. That
was sure some paper for Vernonia.
You have sure got an editor that is
good and he is sure boosting for Ver­
nonia.
4
Afik foi* acopy of the
booklet
“Olympic Surprises99
-It is FREE
Mrs. Tipton was a Portland visitor
Tbursday^^^
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Httsbands Wanted
And It’s Leap Year Too
DOES NOT OPERATE
Copeland’s Gift and Art Shop
Your Dealer now has
Olympic Flour
FOR REPRESENTATIVE
Seventy-five feet long and nine feet
I hereby announce myself a
six inches wide are the outside di­
candidate
for the office of state
mensions of that oven and the com­
representative
from the 20th.
bustion chamber will be sixty-five feet
long and eight feet wde.
For ..........
a ten-1 Representative District, Colum-
............
hour day. the oven i wiii use 141)00' C0UntVi ore(fon( subject to
cubic feet of gas, or 1400 cubic feet I..
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of i-as an hour. Fifty barrels of flour, the deC,S,On °f the ^publican
a day will be needed for the rawiPri nary to be held D May.
material of the baked delicacy and
F. C. Holibaugh
the output, estimated, will be 1,25O.<MX)
pretzels daily.
Nearly all the children have had
Front the time the flour is dumped the measles.
into the dough mixer it docs not
touch a hand until it is delivered to
Write it 1924.
the packing department and is ready
for shipment. Every pretzel, large and
A good place to live and getting bet­
ter every day—that’s Vernonia.
♦
BARNYARD ROOSTER IS
FAST LOSING HIS JOB
Looks like a tough dreary future
ahead for the barnyard rooster unless
he goes out and finds a new job.
His days of usefulness as an alarm
clock for his “Biddy” partners is
about over.
No longer do the faithful hens need
his clarion daybreak cal! to rouse
FORDS FOR HIRE
them to their sense of duty.
Experiments have been made with
Taxi Service at Stage Terminal
electric
lighting which prove conclu­
Phone 493
sively that chanticleer is excess bag­
gage around the poultry house.
Office Rooms for rent in the
Electric lights installed in the hen-
new Hoffman building. See Hoff house serve to wake up “Biddy” at
any hour of the early morn ; she
man about it.
stretches her legs, shakei her feath-
ers, yawns a few times, and shortly
loud and staciatic cackle assures
Political Announcements the
the farmer that another fresh egg has
been ushered into the waiting world.
Thursday and Friday
“BRAWN OF NORTH”
"When I went Into our lam and f.aind my liaat
aetter dead I got real mad. One pacha«« ol Rat-
Snap killed da 14« rata Poultry raivn >h<>ukl uae
Rat-Snap" Com in cakn. n>< miring. Nounell
fromdeidraU rhreeotre. I*rvea.3Sc.6Sc.ll.2S.
buld and guaranteed by
;
Fawn Indian Runner Ducks;
tne laying strain of the duck fam­
ily. For eggs place your orders
with F. B. Warfield, $1.50 per
dozen. Phone 7-3-53.
2t
For the first time in her life the spoiled and petted
daughter of the rich found herself faoe to face witn
the iron will of a man rhe could not rule. See this
this thrilling and picturesque love story.
“I Cot Real Mad whan 1 Loot My
Setting Hen,” writes Mrs. Hanna,
N. J.
GOT UO USE F6Ä 1$ TU'
FKU-E«- VJHO KWOCKS OUR
TOWN T STÄAMGERS '.
EF HE POUT MKE rr
HERE, WHS oow: HE
hMNE OUT, hsx 4
Classified
Advertising
How civilization can spoil a perfectly good Indiar
in pictured n a manner more dramatic than hu­
morous through “The Half Breed,” Oliver Mona­
co's production of his own play. It is a rattling
storyjof western life released by Associated First
National Pictures Inc.
The pretzel, or as they used to call
it in prc-Volatcad day*, the “brctzel,"
i, about to have a renaissance. A
York, Pa., bakery ia installing a gas
fired pretzel oven which will be the
TH' OLE GROUCH
c ÔUU, -tu' GUN I AIMT
I
Four Days Only.
No Charjce For Consultation
Dr. Melienthin is a regular garduate
in medicine and su*gery and is licensed
by the state of Oregon.
According to his method of treat­
ment he does not operate for chronic
appendicitis, gal) stones, ulcers of
stomach, tonsils or adenoids.
He has to his credit wonderful re­
sults in diseases of the stomach, liver,
bowels, blood, akin, nerves, heart, kid­
ney, bladder, bed wetting, catarrh,
weak lungs, rheumatism, sciatica, leg
ulcers and rectal ailments.
Below are the names of a few of his
many satisfied patients in Oregon.
Col. Johnson, Weston Ore., appen­
dicitis.
Aug. Erickson, Lakeside, Ore*, kid­
ney trouble.
Mrs. I-ena Lincoln, Canyon City, Ore
heart complaint*
J* A. Smith, Ontario, Ore*, ulcer of
the stomach *
Leona Ford, Washougal, Ore., ade­
noids.
W. H. Kellendonk, Eatacads, Ore.,
high blood pressure.
Mrs. Ed. Eberhard, Sciso, Ore., gal!
atones.
E. C. Nichole, Lebanon, Ora., appen­
dicitis.
Remember above date, that consult­
ation on thia trip will be free and that
his treatment is different.
Married women must heaccompanie i
by their husbands.
Address*. 211 Bradbury Bldg., Loe
Angeles, Calif.
Look Before You Leap
Attend the
“OLD MAID’S CONVENTION”
HOME TALENT
Friday Night, February 22
MAJESTIC THEATRE
Following Picture Play—One Price to Both
You Will Laugh or Money Refunded
A Romatic Plot
Gorgeous Costumes
Pretty Girls
20 In the Cast—Funds for W. B. A. Lodge
Room—Admission 25c and 50c for
Pictures and Great Home Talent Show