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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 29, 1924)
Industrial City VERNONIA EAGLE A Pay Roll Town THE FARMER’S COMEBACK REAL ESTATE—INSURANCE That the farmer has staged a real Why Not Own a Lot ► comeback in spite of conditions that TOWN PROPERTY OUR SPECIALTY HOUSES—LOTS—ACREAGE FIRE, LIFE AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE KAVANAGH LAND CO.,; WEST OF BANK Alno l<arm L eih I h r PLENTY TO EAT You will always find plenty of the best foods await ing you here. We buy the best quality, cook it and serve it in the best, manner. The Manhattan Cafe -------- were against him is indicated by the report of two big Chicago mail-order UaV—ry / houses which secure nine-tenths of p I their business from the farms and • 'smaller towns of the country. Sears Roebuck and Co. lost heavily in 1922 » but in 1923, according to their an nual report they made several mil SAVE STEPS lions. Montgomery, Ward and Co., LICHTEN WORK gave their net earnings for 1923, as Let us show you how our fine 17,702,525.00. Kohler sinks can be set at the The farmer can do a great deal right height to save back better by trading with his home mer strain. Their single or double chant, as he will find prices are usual “built-in” drainboards are a ly lower at home where he doesn’t wonderful conbenience in have to pay the freight ."»nd send his dishwashing; and their money in advance—but the mail ord smooth covering if snowy er houses have hammered away at him enamel, without joints or and are selling thousands to people crevices, is as easily cleaned on the strength of advertising their as a saucer. wares by catalogue and mail-order We have just the Kohler sink publications. Here in La Crosse we to fit your kitchen. The price j may imagine that the money taken we believe, will pleasantly out of the town and community is surprise you. small, but in the course of a year it will run into hundreds of dollars. Our VERNONIA PLUMBING & HEATiMG home merchants have it in their pow Joe Bauman, Prop. er to check off most of this trade, Joining Hy Van Hotel. if they would but realize it. Phone 801. See my display. Big mail-order houses are everlast ingly advertising. They pick com munities in which the local merchants do not advertise as liberally as good business warrants, and they flood those communities with catalogues to honk; you start yourself, no clutch They go on the theory that every day to slip; no sparks to miss; no gears is lost that does not carry withit ex- | to strip; no license buying every tensive advertising. And as a result. year, with plates to screw on front they are cleaning up every year mil- i and rear; no gas bills climbing up lions of dollars that should go in-' each day, stealing the joy of life a- to the cash drawers of home mer-. way; no speed cops chugging in your chants.—Ln Crosse (Kansas)) Re rear, yelling summons in your ear. Your inner tubes are all O. K., and publican. thank the Lord, they stay that way; your frame is good for many a mile; WONDERFUL HORSE your body never changes style. Your wants are few and easy met; you’ve Oh Horse, you are a wonderful comething on the auto yet.—Ameri thing; no buttons to push, no horn can Forestry. IN THE FAST GROWING CITY OF THE RICH NEHALEM VALLEY? Vernonia has a bright future—an here is safe investment We have a few choice, big lots, close to the high- way for only $115.00—1-4 cash, balance $10.00 per month. Write me or call at my office for full particulars. I also have some choice acre tracts and business lots G. B. Richmond General Sales Agent ZEROLENE JUST AS GOOD AS IT LOOKS • It is the choicest Steak cut of all—tender, juicy and leads in sales VERNONIA BRAZING & MACHINE WORKS C o A L The price of Coal is lower now than it will be later, and you can get the kind of Coal in the ( grade you want if you order now. ag z q 4 4 A 4 « % Vernonia, taro at former church sheds Phone 431 Or. Lubricates ^Better—Costs Less The verdict of users verifies the claims of our Research Engineers—that Zerolene “F” for Forde meets the special require ments of the Ford lubricating system better than any other oil. Yet it costs not more but less than any of the special Ford oils on the market order. A real modern meat establishment, handling the best meat, poultry, butter, eggs, ice. EMMOTT & CULVER Vernonia Meat Market. Z5 rT A VERNONIA STEAM LAUNDRY QUALITY WORK GUARANTEED A Vernonia Institution, Modern in Every Respect zf Longer Life for Your Ford We believe that Zerolene "F” for Fords will increase gasoline mileage, reduce carbon removal operations, and lengthen the working life of every Ford in which it is used. WE CALL FOR AND DELIVER Quick Service—Watch for Our Car A Ford is an A-l transportation investment. Protect your investment by proper lubrication. y We will take your order today, delivering it whenever you say. Phone and tell us what you want. | Tipton Lumber Co. We will be glad to send you one—simply phone your Zerolene “F” for Fords, the Standard Oil Company’s new oil for Ford cars, was for the first time drawn from the pumps at garages and at Standard Oil Company Ser vice Stations and offered to the pub lic about the middle of last December. The response of the motoring public was immediate and over whelming. Today Zerolene “F” for Fords is the most popular oil on the market for Ford lub rication. PUT IT UP TO US— When you have anj repair work that you want handled in a prompt and ef ficient manner— put it up to us. Our shop is completely equipped to care for this work, our men are thoroughly experienced, and when we turn the work'back to you you can bank on it being done right. ORDER of the finest flavor. STANDARD OIL COMPANY (California) 100% I 0 « • ZEROLENE STATE LAUNDRY CO. ALL KINDS OF LAUNDRY WORK Washable rigs Blankets Lace curtains Feather pillows Wagon Comes to Vernonia Daily Sox Darned Free “QUALITY AND SERVICE” Vernonia Agents Are: VERNONIA CLEANERS COLUMBIA BARBER SHOP ——------3^