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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (March 28, 1929)
THURSDAY, MARCH M, 1929 VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON EIGHT large stems will not develop. Under usual spring conditions comparatively shallow seeding L best. Poor stands often result from covering too deeply. In general, the land should be pre pared as for corn. On land giv ing good yields of corn, or when soybeans are grown following corn, they should produce a good crop without direct application* of fertilizer, On sandÿ soils of low fertility, however, fertilizers are needed. St. Helens—Plans underway to Astoria—Building permit issu erect building on site of Martha ed to Point Adams Packing com Washington Sweet Shop in near pany for erection of frame fish future. receiving station. ■ ■——— \ and Klamath Falls—Plans Astoria—KF JR radio station specifications underway for 3 i recently held inaugural program additional units of $300,000 celebrating new studios. sewer construction project. Ira Carrick purchased a second Portland—Contract awarded for hand Ford touring car Monday construction of 16 beacons for from the Crawford Motor com pany. Portland-Seattle airways line. Make Mellinger Hardware Yo a. Headquarters for » Ladies Aid To Hold Cooked Food Sale Store* Vernonia Folks In Portland Hospitals Mrs. J, W. Brown is in the Good Samaritan hospital, and re- p .rted a.-; improving rapidly and should be home in about ten uayto» Mias Alma Kullander, in the Einanual hospital, is expected to come home tomorrow. Edward Li. enby at St. Vin cent’s hospital, is reported as being out of danger and pro gressing on the load to health. Leo Violet, in St. Vincent iios pital is convalescing from a major operation. Sell Licen*e* Hundreds of angler’s licenses have already been purchased by Oregon sportsmen. Practically every store that sells fishing tackle is in a position to issue licenses so there is no necessity of writing to the Oregon State Game Commission and going to unnecessary trouble that some do. Those who desire to fish must be licensed and to obtain a license all that is necessary is I to call at the nearest sporting goods house, make application and pay the fee required. — Construction of proposed 80- mile extension of Great, Northern! railroad from Klamath Falls, Or egon to Lookout, Cal., progress ing rapidly. Oregon City—Contract award ed for paving Railroad avenue from Fifth to Seventh streets. Cattle Exceed Domestic Animal* Cattle exceed all other domes tic animals in number and value, totaling about 029,000,000 head. Asia has about two-fifths of the world's cattle, Europe about one- fifth, with South America, North America, Africa, and Oceania following in the order given. This estimate includes all bovine ani mals, and in some countries, not ably India, buffaloes are includ ed. Fanning PAINTERS Call Hollywood Pool Hail Your needs for the three major sports of early summer are amply cared for at this store Meningei Actually photographed on of the great war. Mrs. James T. Brady, at the Emanual hospital, is recovering from an operation. Dr. l’asto has been in St. Vin cent's hospital for a few days and Is expected home tomorrow. Equipment Hensley & Campbell The Ladies Aid of the Chris- tian church will hold a cooked food sale Saturday in the old Mac's Pharmacy building. the Hardware battlefield Right from the firing of the first gun to the signing of the armistice. Believe II or Not! Dont fail to see Hotel Hy Van Behind llie German Lines At the Joy Theatre Fri., Mar. 28-29 Was the first Mdl Good Investment A fanning mill for cleaning small grain is a good investment on farms where dockage is heavy. Removal of dockage from wheat and other grains before shipment from the farm makes higher- grade grain which brings a bet ter price, and leuves the dockage which is a good feed for live stock. Also, the weed seed, chaff, and light grain can be removed from r.e d grain, leaving only good seed for planting. I A Jewelry Shop is no place to speculate A burberry btnh destroyed now may save the small-grain crop of r.n entire community. One com mon barberry bush fi to 8 feet in height is capable of produc ing in one year more than 84 billion spores of stem rust, the most destructive disease of small grains in the United States. The ¡.pores are very small and are carried by the wind, and rust damage from a single hedge of barberries has been traced to a distance of over 100 miles, says the U. S. department of agricul ture. Setting fire to the woods, a frequent practice in certain parts of the south at this time of year, is usually uneconomical and of ten results in direct money loss. Timber is a valuable asset, much too valuable to be destroyed or injured by fire. Well stocked with trees and unburned, an acre of southern pine will grow .'100 and 800 board feet of timber a year, which means $2 to $ I net yearly income, or in timber and turpentine, from $4 to $0 yearly. Soybeans, when properly cured make almost as good hay ns al falfa and are less particular about the soil in which they grow. They succeed on nearly all types of soil, though do best on mellow, fertile loams or sandy loams. For hay, soybeans should be sown rather thickly, about 8 pocks to the acre, so that too HEN it comes to buying a fine watch, no jeweler W wants you to speculate. That’s RADIO NIGHT Linton to the latent In radio entertainment — tonight over station KGW at 9:00 Pacific time. Complete red net work of 40 stations. L. E. FREDRICKSON, one of the reasons why — if you’re thinking of buying a new watch—we like to show you first of all a fine American watch. 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