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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 26, 1926)
VERNONIA City of Homes EAGLE the exception of Errol, virtually none of the comedy stars now on the screen ever achieved any marked de gree of stage fame, including Charlie Chaplin. Chaplin, the come dy genius, had not yet ripened to his present greatness of art when he left the English music halls for films Buster Keaton, while a member of a vaudeville headline act, was submer ged beneath the older fame of his parents. Harold Lloyd’s experience has been confined entirely to films The late Sidney Lrew was one of the few stage stars to equal JCrrol’s achievement of stardom on the screen --------- *--------- Many Opportunities Here Olaf Is Ardent Oarsman Lincoln Beauty Parlor will be open for business Thursday, Feb. 25 *4-34-69-94’ Not Grid Call. Holyoke, Mass—“4-34-64-94.” No this is not a football signal. It’s just the unusual age combination which is found in the Dibble home here. There live Jane Dibble, four years old; Howard, 34; Frank, 64, and Nelson O. Dibble, 94, with 39 years between each branch of the family tree. ---------------- *----------------- NO RAPID TRANSIT. large demand tor both feeder and fat cattle, finds the Sears-Iloebuck T HE Agricultural Foundation In Its cattle marketing investigations, lias in Above Is pictured Prince Olaf oi Norway, a member of the Bal llol col lege ejew, ready to take <ift for i spin on the Thames. He is an arden oarsman and active in the early tralu Ing of the Oxford crews. Did you ever see a son beam with Moonshine? A few ‘days after a fanner had spired a much greater confidence in the future of the Industry. The first re covery of the beef cattle market cam ? early in 1925 with a steadily progress placed his two children in a school ing trend of prices from February to August. The average prices paid to a book agent called on him and farmers, states the Foundation, In the first ten months of the year ran 65 said, “Now that your children go to cents higher than the prices of last year and the highest since 1920. Chicago school you ought to buy them an prices were also the highest for that period for the last five years. encyclopedia.” Liquidation of western cattle herds was much less noticeable In 1925 than “Buy them an encyclopedia? in any year since 1919, showing that the cattle Industry is gradually getting : reply, back to a state of normalcy. The total number of cattle, slaughtered under Hanged if I do,” was his them walk like I did.” federal Inspection in 1925, was 5 per cent greater than in 1924. ♦----- Baby beef, made from young cattle that have been pushed to a desirable RAIN AT NIGHT. market weight of around 1,000 pounds at an early age, brought the highest prices. Public demand for smaller cuts of choice beef have made the half-ton There’s music in the raindrops baby beef popular on the market. Against my window pain. “Clothes Make the Pirate,” featur There’s rest for weary spirits . MOVIE NEWS AND ing Dorothy Gish and Leo-.i Errol. In the smother of the rain. The wind brim's v< 4 . jomfi COMMENT OF LOCAL Leon Errol, Ziegfeld’s famous As it sings about my door. | FEATURES comedy star, whose eccentric legs And whispers at uij ..ole ♦--------------------------------------------- ♦ and antics were the sensation of both And tiptoes ’cross the floor. As predicted the past week was a the stage and screen versions of I love the golden sunlight, big one in the local theatre and the “Sally,” is the first great stage com And fields of flowers bright, But for rest of brain and spirits, response was so gratifying that Mr. edian to gain stardom in films. As a Give me the rain at night. Bush will keep up the record of the result of his screen hit in Colleen Warrenton, Or. —Elnora Maud Hoyt latest and best releases. Moore’s “Sally,” First National In Argus , ' signed him to be starred, and he will -------- -♦---------- He is going to start a big week appear with Dorothy Gish in the Any old cat may be the cat’s whis this Saturady night with that nation headline role of “Clothes Make the kers, but it takes a tomcat to be the al advertised production “Lazybones’ Pirate,” Same E. Rork comedy. With cat’s-paw. It is undoubtedly the most human drama since Humoresque or Over the Hill. In Lazybones, Charles Jones 'gives one of the greatest characterizations the screen has ; ever seen and Madge Bellamy por- irays the most difficult role of her career with an impish charm that is different. You will like the picture from start to finish. You will take home a lasting impression and will feel better toward the world gen erally. LOWEST PRICES FOR INSIDE PAINTING Before the busy outside paint ing season starts I can quote you lowest prices on all in side painting and varnish ing, walls, woodwork, floors, etc. Only the best, PAINTERS’ Paints, Var nishes anil Enamels used on all jobs I cuaf "-tTr:*, satin ’- On Monday night will be a picture for all lovers of the Western at mosphere, where action, romance and wit count. You will see Pete Morri son with his famous horse and dog and a picture with a plot. Next Tuesday night is a picture that probably has received more ad vertising than any other production ever produced. It is “Mannequin.” The big Liberty magazine $50,000 prize story. The whole country is talking about Mannequin and we are fortunate to have an opportunity to see it in Vernonia, even before many large cities get it. It is really the biggest of the big ones. Written by Fanny Hurst and acted by the best stars. A human interest dramatic story of real people. Seven reels, 6,- 981 feet long. One picture that will more than fill the theatre. Standing room next Tuesday night will be a premium. Next Wednesday night, with school matinees in the afternoon of Tuesday and Wednesday is the big picture that we have read about, wished for and waited to see. Wed nesday night will be a big night to theatre goers who admire the worlds sweetheart, Mary Pickford. Vernon ia hasn’t seen Mary for a long time and all will want to see her in her | best picture of late years, “Little ' Annie Rooney.” Haopiness and heart aches, hard knocks and softened blows, sweethearts and rivals, alley fights and street games, feature the heart story of little Annie Rooney, a waif of New York’s slums and never was Mary Pickford more ap pealing, more laughter-provoking, more tear-compelling, than in this portrayal of the impish, ragamuffin, hoydenish role that made her the world’» sweetheart. Next Thursday and Friday nights About my Diamonds The quality and intrinsic value of my diamond is not a debatable question. Their worth is seif-evi dent to the connoisseur and cannot be doubted. Those who know most and those who know least about diamonds can buy here with equal advant age and safety. My knowledge of diamonds pro tects thoes who needit—my policy does not per mit it to be otherwise. Call, investigate, compare before purchasing elsewhere. A. L. KULLANDER JEWELER VERNONIA 1 5 cents o i a Haircut Carrie A. Lincoln Main 173 Call for appointment F. R. ENOS Vernonia, Phone 193 4 savinff ì Without Wash ia iMkb M stores Picked Men! A Skaggs Store manager is vitally interes ted in pleasing his customers. He virtually owns his store in so far as reaping the re wards of his work is concerned. Yet he has back of him the tremendous volume buying power of 300 stores. Every Skaggs man is chosen for his ability, intelligence and “humanness.” These high-type men are attracted to the Skaggs organization because they are given every opportunity to succeed. “Cooperative” is more than a catch word with Skaggs. It carries with it the privilege of sharing in profits and the right of self-expression in submitting ideas for better service. Get acquainted with your nearest Skaggs Store today! Advertising. Advertising brings you news of the new article. It tells you of its merits. It convinces you of its value P protects your investment. Every advertisement is a lesson in careful buying—read them all |cr Lincoln Beauty Parlor What gives you ehis confidence in the value of goods made by a man perhaps thousands of miles away? a 25 cents on Marcel - Limit one t<> a customer Within a year or two, thousands of women in every comer of America buy that product—and benefit by its merits. It pays you to read the advertisements and to know advertised products. Buying them protects your money. This coupoi is good for V. A manufacturer in an obscure little town builds a new product. Products that are widely advertised are worthy of your faith. You buy from honest neighborly folk when you buy from their dealers. TEN DAY OFFER Vc«. will save money by asking for a q Wat ion on your u ti k now. Protecting your money For this coming Sunday night we could write the whole story as seen, read and told from advance sheets, l.ut it would spoil the treat that is in store for all who attend Sunday night. All that is necessary is the fact that it is Correne Griffith in that great play, “Classified.” Many have pronounced it one of the best ever thrown on the screen, and we will leave it to the reader to judge for himself. The residence formerly known as the old church parsonage, first door north of the “White Lunch” on Second street, next door to Cherry Tree Apartments (b ------.................. ....... .... ....... = ({ Saturday and Monday Features ROLLED OATS— 9 pound bags ...................... PEACHES— large tins “Hunts’ 3 for........ MILK—“Federal” 11 tins . ..... $1.00 59c 79c SUGAR— SALMON—tall tins, 2 for..................................... SARDINE—-ova. tin, 2 for 35c ORANGES— large size .... CLOROX, 2 for................... 35c 35c CHILI co:: 2AC.NE, Gebhardts 35c SHPIMPS, Guii bay.................... 35c 35c Pic-pmcd Mu- laid, Libbys 25c CATSUP—“Blue Bunny” 29c CATSL ?—“Heinz” ........ Pure Cane, 25-lb. bags $1.53 SOAP— White Wonder— 10 for........... ..................... 39c ORANGES— medium size ONIONS— 6 pounds........ PEANUT BUTTER 2 lbs. 43 33c 25c 45c ' SALT—Shaker, 2 for GEM NUT— 3 for.... 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