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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (April 10, 1925)
» Biggest Little City in Oregon ♦ • • * MIST ITEMS Wash, Tuesday. Mrs. Jones accom “burn” and got a load of oats from the Libel rauch, Friday. panied her home. Mr. and Mrs. Florian Mill motored Mr and Mrs. T. S. Crouder were guest of Mr and Mrs. Louis Carmical, down from Vernonia and spent Sunday with T. E. Knowles folks. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Peterson came Sunday. down from “Oak" ranch and called on the J. O. Libel family, Sunday. Rymal Johnson was a Clatskanie Wm. Bridger was a Westport busi visitor, Sunday. ness visitor. Friday. _______I Mrs. E A. Reynolds is spending this Sy Taylor came down from the Skaggs United Stores No. 225 VERNONIA, OREGON SATURDAY AND MONDAY FEATURES 1 lb. box of Fancy Chocolates, Peanut Krumble or Chocolate Cannels for 33c 1 pkg of Citrus and package of Citrus Granulated Washing Machine Soap (38c value) for 25c Pure Cane Sugar 100 lbs. $7.25 M1CELLANEOUS Corn, Peas. String beans, Lima beans or Tomatoes. 7 tins for........ $1.00 Gem Nut, per lb........................... 25c “Scookum” Apple Butter— large 1 lb. 14 oz glass............... 33c 3 lb. Tin Giradellis Chocolate ... 93c 1 lb. Tin Giradellis Chocolate.... 33c Sweet Potatoes, large tins........... 25c CEREALS Shredded Wheat, 3 for....... Motheis Î S Oats, per pkg....... Rolled Oats, 9 lb. bag......... C an Meal, 9 lb. bag............. C own Jiffv Oats.................. Whde Wheat Flour, 49 lbs, Fresh Side Pork, per lb— Pork Roast, per lb.............. Pork Sausage, per lb........ Nice Lean Rib Boil, per lb 35c . 38c . 58c ... 45c .. 40c $2.50 A New House a Day VERNONIA EAGLE TEAS AND COFFEES i bib. Golden West or Royal Club 33c Ì lb. for...................................... 65c Coffee, No. 1 blend, per lb......... 48c 3 lbs. for.................................... $1.39 No. 4 blend...................................... 39c 3 lbs. for.................................... $1.14 Salad Dressing* and Relishes Primere Salad Dressing— Gold Medal and Thousand Island large size, 8 (A ozs................... 28c Del Monte Catsup.... ................... 25c Heinz Catsup, large size............. 33c India Relish, “Heinz”, 1 lb........ 38c Horse Radish, 16 ozs.................. 33c Horse Radish, 6 ozs..................... 15c • ••••••• life miserable for me. Otherwise I think a great deal of him. He says * he wouldn’t be jealous if I would QUERY AND ANSWER * marry him. Now. I am asking you what to do? • ••••••• a a a Ana.—You had better not marry I. A.—IOn electricity what is a him. The probability is that he watt and what is a kilowatt? would be worse after marriage. If Ans.—A watt in electricity is a a boy is jealous as you say, quit unit of power, and a kilowatt is “going with him" und leave him. 1,000 watts. R. S. R.—1 would like to ask in the W. T.—What are the dates of the question column who was Secretary earliest and the latest Easter Sun- of State under George Washington? Ans__ In his eight years as President, day we have ever had. Ans.—The earliest Easter Sunday George Washington had three Secre in the last two hundred years was taries of State—Jefferson, Randolph March 22, 1818. The latest was and Pickering. 0 April 25, 1886. Citizen—I overheard a divine -ay that everybody should be thankful. M. P.—Will you please answer in What should I be thankful for, when your questions which is the heaviest 1 can’t even pay my bills. metal Ans.— if you can’t pay, just be thank Ans.—Platina is the heaviest met ful that you don’t owe yourself. al with a specific gravity of 2,150 as F. B—I am anxious to know what compared with water at 1000. Gold day of the week 1 was born. The is mixed with 1,926. date was May 4, 1901? Ans.—You were born on Saturday. C. I.—Can you tell me in your paper how many years will outlaw Scholar—What is the fastest tune notes and accounts in Wisconsin and any passenger ship has crossed the Ohio? Atlantic ocean? Ans.—In Wisconsin the statutes Ans.—The Mauretania crossed the of limitation on both notes and ac Atlantic February 13-18, 1909, in 4 days, counts is six years; in Ohio a note 17 hours and 6 minutes, covering 2891 is outlawed in 15 years and account jiile*. The same ship, September 10-15, is dead in six years. 1910, crossed the Atlantic from Queens town to New York in 4 days, 10 hours A. P.—Which is the deepest ocean anil 48 minutes (281)0 miles). the Atlantic Pacific < or the Indian P. R. W.—When and where was ocean ? Wilkes Booth hanged for the assassin Ans.—The Pacific, It’s average depth is 12,960 feet, The Atlantic ation of Lincoln? Ans.—Wilkes Booth was not hanged, is 12,200 feet, and I the Indian is but was fatally shot at the home of I 11,136 feet. Mrs. Surrat while resisting arrest a • _ _____ few days after the assassination D. L.—Will you kindly answer if there is any state in the Union that o. M.—Can you answer in your col- has no divorce law? umn who is the champion horseshoe Ans.—South Corolina has no di pitchcer of the world? vorce law, but marriage may be ari- Ans.—In a world’s tournament at Minneapolis, September 17 to 21, 1924. nulled by law in that state. I. in which O. P. Mossman, of Eldora, I D. D.—Is Decoration Day a na- la., was winner in the professional class with 152 points, he is recognized tional holiday? Ans.—There are no national holi as the world’s champion. I days. The Federal Decoration Day L. M.—Is there a certain number of is May 30, and the Confederate square miles a territory must have be Memorial Day is April 26, except fore being admitted as a state. If so, for North and South Carolina, which how many? is May 10. An*.—No. I I I THE IRISH OF IT "Now. Pat, I’ll cure you if you’ll take the medicine 1 prescribe." "Go ahead, doctlior. Oi’tn that anx ious to be well thot Oi’d take yure medicine even if Oi knew ’twould kill me.” Wasteful McTavish: "How is young Sandy getting on? He took up journalism. didn’t he?" Donald: "Och. aye, but they would only let him write on one side of th ■ paper, and the waste broke bi* heart. Up Io Hubby “MIST” Friend—I suppose you find your wife can live on your income all right? Newlywed Oil, yes, indeed; but if up to me now to make another one for myself. “Did you notice those two new fel low* at the boarding house this morn ing?” “Yes; one is a farmer and the other a city man.’’ "How can you till?" “The fanner said. ’Will you pass the cream, please?' and the city man san ‘1* there any milk in that pitcher?' Something new Special weave Cloth K strong, for you/ HEADLIGHT UNION MADE Overalls Outwear two ordinary pair FOR SALE BY M. E.—My Physician has recom S. L. L.—How many years will it mended that 1 take more exercise. take before the dates will be the same How can I do it when I’m a hard- as this year? MEATS | working house mover? An*.—In 1931 the calendar through Miller Merc. Co. Ans.—Easy enough—move two at out the year will be the same as 1925. time. A A McDonald Mg ----------- I 30c Rooled Prime Rib Roast, per lb... 22c Miss, Oh My—Do you believe in 23c R. N.—I want to ask you how to long engagements or should young Pot Roast, per lb.................. couples marry quickly and get started write 1 925 in Roman numerals 20c 29c Lean Bacon Strips, per lb.c in life? Ans.—MCMXX. 10c 31c An*.— Both have their drawbacks Whole Hams, per lb............ and advantages. Long engagements H. B., Avoca—To settle a bet please will you state in the question shortens married life, while with quick marriages, each other's tempérament column if the Metropolitan Life In is soon revealed. From now on you can surance building in New York, with purchase its 50 stories is the highest building H. R.—What is the governing body in the world? Monument* and Markers of a village called? In both Marble and Granite Ans.—It is not. The Woolworth Ans.—Usually it is called a village For a great reduction in price, a building in New York is the highest. board. waving to the purchaser of It has 51 stories and •" high from 10 to 25 per cent er than the Metropolitan building. E. E. E.—1 want to ask you how Com. and b. convinced much per capita is the public debt of M. N. LEWIS & CO. • . _ the United States? And is the amount Cor. 4th and Main St*. D.—I was born on April 7, . . . , Hillsboro, Oregon ,, ... increasing or decreasing? week with her daughter up at “Koster 1906. Will you tell me if that w«s) Ans._Th(. pl|blic d( b, of thc Unitrd Camp.” an unlucky day What day if the Staten at the beginning of 1925 was a “Spady” Lane is working at the week was that, and what will excel $21,178,045^71.03—7r $188 14 per capita. I «« in music. People born at this time The amount is decreasing now about Westport camp for a while. in when I grow older? $3 a year per capita. Ans.—It is only the superstitious Mr*. Verne Fugerson arrived, Sun MARKET day, from Seattle for an extended visit that believe in “1 lucky and un I F- A.—Can a person tell the weight Late Models i wtih her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. i lucky” days you were born on _ of a ship’s cargo by the displacement? For sale on Meli*. Saturday, You will probably excel What is meant by displacement? Ans. — Displacement is the amount i —— are usually friolous and seeking for easy terms James Hill was a Clatskanie shopper, “something better.’’ of water displaced by any vessel. If or for rent. Tuesday. a vessel is floating in equilibrium in still water the weight of the water she W. T.—What “line of talk” do displaces is called displacement and Vernonia Representative i The Ben Stoops family were down Vancouver visiting relatives last week. the barbers have since the ladies be- equals the weight of the vessel itself Wholesale Typewriter Co. gun to patronize them? with everything on board. G. C. Olsen Mr*. W. R. Johnson was a Tuesday Ans.—They are learning to talk afternoon visitor of Mrs. A. Dowling. embroidery. HOME FOOD AND MONUMENTS SKAGGS UNITED STORES Emmott & Culver VERNONIA MEAT ...... — Typewriters Choice selections of fresh killed Steer Beef. Fancy Veal and Grain Fed Hogs Specials For Saturday 10c-12 l-2c lb. Beef Boils Choice Steaks 25c lb. Pot RoaM 15c lb. Fresh Hamburger . 15c lb. Pure Pork Sausage 25c lb. Weiners and Bologna 18c lb. PURE OPEN KETTLE RENDERED LARD 10s ..................................... $1.85 Bulk .................20c lb. Fresh Whipping Cream 35c pt. Kippered Salmon ......... 30c lb. Fresh Dill Pickles ... 3 for 10c We Handle all Kind* of Fancy Chees* We carry a large variety of Luncheon Meats J VWSii iSfi&t fjzii jw Beall Electric EASTER EGGS GALORE Mr. Bowman is going to move hi* S. O. S.—When people say "money family from the ranch to thc West talks,” why don’t they let it talk? Under the auspices of the Wom port camp this week, where Mr. Bow Ans.—They can’t. It goes so fast it en’s Business Club of Vernonia, a man is working. gets all out of breath, we presume. Home Cooked Food Sale will be held at Brown’s Furniture Store,) Harold Magmusen and his mother, Inquisitor—Can you tell me how in Hubbard, came in last week for a Saturday, April 11, 1925, beginning, old settler* in the valley but now living long the Panama Canal is? Also its at 10 a. m. Cakes, piea, cookies,! visit with Mr. and Mr*. M. A. Armodt. width and its cost to build it? bread, salads, in fact everything Ans.—The Panama Canal is 501-2 — good to eat will be sold, and all pre miles long, is JOO feet wide (average) Mr. Hoburg purchased a “spreader” pared ready to serve. ami cost $375.000,(MM). from Wm. Brdiger this week. Come early in order to have your B. F.—My boy friend, with whom choice of the good things, Thia is i Arthur Lasver is helping Bert East man. I have been keeping company for a splendid opportunity for buying over two yearn, gets insanely jealous your Easter dinner. Colored Eggs by the score will be Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Libel were busi over anything I do. He gets jealous ness visitors in Clatskanie and vicinity of my girl friends, anad it makes on hand for the kiddies. Saturday. Building PATENTS Obtained. Send model or sketch and wc will promptly *en<l you a report. Our book on Patentsand Trade-marks will be sent to you on request. D. SWIFT & CO. — PATENT LAWYERS — 305 Seventh St., Washington. D. 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