THE GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON
ABerlin chemist has invented tablets that when put
a true gentlegman and courgeus, a man whose life
into a glass o f water turn it into fine wine or beer.
was
devoted
to
the
cause
of
aviation,
on
whose
loyalty
CONDENSED STATEMENT OF
to his kind stood high within him.”
A French engineer has built an unsinkable boat of
Bennett did not live to accompany Byrd to the Ant-
great
sjieed equipped with a 600-horsepower engine.
artic, as both had hoped, but the memory of his daunt
NYSSA, OREQON
less spirit will accompany the expedition to the Far
Scientist at John Hopkins have discovered a germ
At the Close o f Business June 30, 1928.
South, inspiring its members to further deeds o f cour icide 72 times more powerful than carbolic acid.
age.
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Mary Dongan Hapgood is the socialist party nominee J
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H. J. Ward, President
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J. P. Dunaway, Cashier
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No Better Time Than
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Miss Angelica Cave o f Oxford University won the,::
J. F. Reece
J. J. Sarazin
G. L. Phillips
NOW
annual poetry award know as the Newdigate prize.
The service of this bank has be en developed from experience and
H. D. Holmes
To Oil Harness for Spring
Miss Annie Mae Bailey of Birmingham, Ala., was re
intimate knowledge o f the needs of our depositors. We desire to
Work
render always a little MORE service— a little BETTER service than
cently awarded a prize as the author of the one act play
Transfer and Baggag(
you expect.
Auto Tops Made and
"My Love for Thee.7
Repaired
Impatient over the slowness of his crew, unloading
All kinds o f hauling ir
-00 heavy kegs, a stevdore in Havre bawled: “ Hurry up
Shoe reparing neatly done
City limits
with that junk and get at the real cargo.” The "junk” in
GRADE FARM PRODUCTS
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No farmer would expect to sell at a good price a bar the kegs consisted of ten million dollars in gold.
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rel filled with onions, cucumbers, turnips and potatoes,
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all mixed together. It is almost as foolish to expect to
BOYS AND GIRLS
get the best market price for a barrel o f a single pro
Wildon Francis Webster o f Florala, Ala., has a record
duct in which all are dumped without regard to size of going through 11 years of grammar and high school
color or cleanliness.
| without being tardy or absent.
By neglecting tf properly grade their produce, many j James R. Moore, 17, o f Somerset, Ky., won the Fifth
farmers must sell it for much less than might be ob ■ National Oratorical Contest spnsoreed by American
tained for the same stuff by exercising a little care in | newspapers.
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preparing it for the market. In discussing this import j Edwin Syversrud of Edinburg, N. D. aged 13 years,
ant phase o f marketing an expert says:
j has graduated from high school with an average of 96
“ Quality and uniformity in grains, fruit, cotton, pota ' percent for four years.
toes, dairy and poultry products command a premium
Chawson Beswick Van Sielen of Philadelphia, 11
and
from the buyer. A crate o f large, clean eggs o f uniform
years
old is soloist in the Memorial Chapel choid and is
color will bring in a more central market than one in
which small dirty, vari-colored eggs are included. Dirty said to be the youngest finished boy soloist in America.
Edith Vance, a Pleasant Hill, Tenn., Accademy girl,
potatoes o f mixed sizes sell poorly alongside of clean
won
first prize for the state o f Tennssee in the National
ones that have been graded. The difference in price
Oratorical
contest on “ Outlaw War Treaties.”
between graded and ungraded products often means the
Two popular, dependable cars
Joan
Harding,
10 years old, of Boston, is believed to
difference between profit and loss on farming occupa
at reasonable prices.
be the best juvenile equestrienne in New England.
tions.
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NEW PEACE TREATIES
INTERESTING NOTES
Terms o f the new peace treaties which are sought to
Sightseers are now admitted to the Great Mosque of
be made between fifteen .o r more leading powers Hebron built over a cave said to contain the bodies of
through the initative o f Secretary o f State Kellogg o f Abraham and Sara, Isaac and Rebecca and Jacob and
the United States are short and to the point. The entire Leah.
agreement is contained in these few words:
Married men live four years longer in England than
“ The high contracting parties solemnly declare in the bachelors according to a statement made to a group
names o f their respective peoples that they condemn of life insurance actuaries.
recourse to war and renounce it as an instrument of
Sun dials are in more common use today in China
national policy in their relations with one another. They than any place in the world.
agree that the settlement o f all disputes of whatever
A Paris newspaper has circulation of two million,
nature or of whatever origin which may arise between
which is believed to be the largest in the world.
them shall never be sought excpt by pacific means.”
In Sweden, there is a thousand-year-old tradition that
So far as the actual agreement is concerned, that is
every
Swede may see his king and in direct appeal tel!
all. Yet in these two short sentences are contained
his
story
o f wrongs, file his complaints and ask assist
pledges which, if faithfully kept, would banish war
ance.
from a great portion o f the earth. It is also provided
In the world war 2,084,000 American soldiers reached
that other nations may join in these pledges at any time.
While it is perhaps too much to hope that war can be France.
Andorra, having enjoyed undisturbed sovereignty
entirely abolished, these treaties ,to which the United
States, Great Britian, Germany, France, Italy, Japan frince 1278, is the oldest existing republic in the world,
and other nations have already given informal assent,
Rev. Francis Wrigley, chairman o f the Congrega-
if actually signed will mark the greatest practical step tional Union’s Assembly, advocated the preparation oi
in the interest o f peace ever taken since the dawn o f a shorter Bible in an address recently,
civilization.
, A clinic will be established in New York City to study
naughty children and ascertain how to deal with them.
SPREAD OF 1-H CLUBS
Sir Arthur Keith, a famous English scientist, declar-
I^ast year 619,712 American boys and girls better fit-led in a lecture that “ man lives only when he lives dang-
ted themselves for rural community life and leadership erously.”
through 4-H Club activities, under the cooperative dir
ection o f Extension Service o f the Department of Agri
The quadrennial circus now begins with the elephant
culture.
........... and donkey as star performers.
Of the total enrolled,
nearly
400,000 completed
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I Correct this sentence; He is a successful campaign
th . tasks or projects assigned to them, according to re- orat
lmt he never ,listorts thc truth.
ports received from 2,622 county extension
agents
“ Foreign titles are so absurd,” remarked the District
throughout the country.
Deputy
Grand Exalted Ruler o f the Elks.
Addressing 148 champion farm boys and girls at the
national club camp recently held in Washington, Dr. C.j With the conventions over, the next big political
B. Smith, chief of cooperative extension work stated the event will be the Literary Digest’s straw vote,
purpose o f the clubs to be that o f aiding rural boys and, One of the serious problems connected with Artie
girls in improving farm and home practices and in explorations is that o f relieving the relief expeditions,
broadening the social life o f their communities ;in mak-l Many autoists think warning signs at railroad cross
ing them appreciate the possibilities of rural life andjings are intended for the locomative engineer,
helping them to become efficient farmers and home-i As we understand it, the Pan-Hellenic idea orignated
makers, and training them for leadership in their lo- when the neighbors began to pan Helen of Troy.
cality districts.
One doesn’t always express what is at the bottom of
The members are taught to “ work together, counsel
his heart by what he shouts at the top of his voice.
together, play together, cooperate and achieve.”
'1 he Democratic convention’s harmony was slightly
There is no doubt that one o f the foremost needs of
marred
by the four different bands playing different
rural people is better cooperation among themselves.
tunes
at
the same time.
Club work teaches boys and girls how to cooperate.
For the benefit of unmarried ladies who are prone to
proscr‘stinate, they are reminded that leap year is more
TRIBUTE TO BENNETT
than
half gone.
It was a most graceful action on the part o f Comman
The 4-H clubs might add to their membership by en-|
der Byrd that he named his Antarctic enterprise the
Floyd Bennett Antartic Exi>edition and christened his listing some o f those who have been sojourning in Hot!
Happy Hospitable Houston.
leading airplane the Floyd Bennett.
Anc ient and amusing song title: “ Old Folks atj
Bennett was the pilot of Ryrd’s plane, the Josephine
Home.”
Ford, on the first aircraft flight over the North Pole,
Now we may forget the platforms and get down to
lie died a few weeks ago o f pneumonia, contracted
while trying to relieve the crew o f the Bremen, strand practical politics.
A perfect husband and a perfect wife would have
ed on Greenly Island
As a recent writer has said ,"he died as he had lived, little to talk about.
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