COMMENTS BY CLARK WOOD
tern is completed to reach them.
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¡wont be any.
Nyssa and adjacent country is bless
No doubt could exist that there are | About the only difference between a
ed with an underground supply of pure
soft water. Wells are drilled to tap this two sides to the liquor question, but Republican and Democrat is th*>.t on
will there ever be an end?
| isn’t a superman and neither is the
never-falling supply.
See Nyssa and see a country with a
The pronounced advantage of the other.
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W. P. AND ALMA McLINO, Publishers
future In business, farming, fruit grow
W. 8. Brown. Owner
ing and stock raising.
Manufacturing enterprises are need
ed, such as creamery, cheese factory,
Subscription. Y ea r.......................... $1.50
cannery, pickle works, wool scouring
Subscrpitlon, 6 Months .................... 75c
plant as well as any industry using the
Entered at the Post Office at Nyssa, Oregon, as Second Class Matter
raw products of the farm and range
Owyhee project dam as of January
Bathroom, kitchen and laundry room plumbing
1, 1932, 91 per cent complete, Nyssa,
THE COUNTY WILD LIFE LEAGUE ers are looking with Interest at the Oregon.
will pay for their cost in convenience and enjoy
strife between machine and man
ment.
Let us figure on your job. We will do
power.
Years
ago
they
laughed
at
the
Wild life has an appeal. There Is
The above write-up for Nyssa, the
your work right and guarantee satisfaction.
scarcely a man, or woman or child who person who saw menace In mechanized Gate City, occupies a page in the 1932
will not pause to watch a covey of twit- manufacturing—but
_
. It seems . . that now
... Oregon Trail Tourist Guide and is ac
terlng birds dip themselves into a tiny the manufacturers have caught up with companied by a view of Owyhee Dam.
Phone 109J2 Parma or
stream for the daily batch. They will demand.
They now realize machines do not We find the write-up cites many nat
listen to the cheerful notes of the bob
Call
Baldridge
Implement Co., Nyssa.
ural
advantages
which
will
be
factors
w'n; e. They will pause to watch the wear shoes, buy automobiles, eat hay or in the promotion of future growth if we
ants as they go about their life work of consume products of the farm.
The Current History magazine, in capitalize upon our resources. If we
hoarding for tomorrow.
discussing
labor-saving machinery, nap, opportunity might pass by.
The other day a bov came down the gives the following illustrations that
street with a string of catfish. He was are typical of the trend of the machine
not on his way home. He loitered here age:
and there to give everyone an oppor In the boot and shoe industry 100
tunity to look over the fine catch. The machines now do the work of 25,000
boy was as proud as the Prince of men.
Wa'es on his polo pony.
One alteration in the manufacture
One fellow likes to fish, another of automobile frames enables 100 men
likes to hunt, another likes the sunny to do the work that formerly called for
out-of-dcors. They all are friends of the labor of 2000.
wild life, whether they realize It or not.
A machine has been invented that
Why not be L ends together? That Is can make 73,000 electric i ght bulbs in
the purpose o: the Malheur Wild Life 24 hours. Before its invention in 1918,
league, recently organized, for which a an individual worker spent a whole day
drive for members is now being made making forty bulbs.
in Nyssa, Ontario and Vale. Over In
American ingenuity answered the
Ontario, Jim Davenport is urging fath cry for speed and maximum produc
ers to buy a 50-cent membership for tion with astounding results. American
their sons. What boy wouldn't be proud ingenuity may now be called upon to
of that. Such fathers are accomplishing solve a problem that Is equally as im
a twofold victory.
portant.
Aden Wilson and Artie Robertson are
Nyssa directors in the league. Another
MEET—MISS NYSSA
If ason whr Nyssa sportsmen in partic
ular should give the league their sup
Elevation 2,200 feet. Population 1080.
port, and friendship Is the project for
In center of the big Owyhee Irriga
d v lopment of Owyhee reservoir as a
game resort. Dues is but 50 cents a tion Project, now under construction,
year. Sign on the dotted line and put o ffices Owyhee Irrigation District and
the Nyssa membership drive over the Department of the Interior. Bureau of
Reclamation, Owyhee Project.
top.
First point on Oregon’s oiled high
way system west of Boise, Idaho.
MACHINES VS. MAN
State Highway via Nyssa to Vale,
Austin, Prairie City, John Day, Bend,
In considering all phases of the pres Klamath Falls, etc., to California and by
ent economic situation, Industrial lead- way of the MacKenzie Pass to Eugene
and Salem, Grants Pass and Roseburg.
¿* in i'i in m in hi m Ni'i mu Min rim Mill iimimii iiiiiiii 'I ihs Direct route via Nyssa, through Har-
| per, Juntura. Crane and Bums to Lake-
view o r Bend. Highway via Nyssa to
JOE JAY SMITH
Jordan Valley.
Nyssa is well served by the Oregon
Highway System of good roads. It is
the eastern terminus.
Here are No. 30, “The Old Oregon
And Builder
Trail,’ ’the John Day Highway, “The
g
Scenic Road,” the Central Oregon
Highway through Vale to Bums, the
g Plans and Estimates Furnished
Jordan Valley Highway and the roads
Without Cost
leading to the great Owyhee Dam and
tunnels.
“See Smith First”
Nyssa is well supplied with railroads
n
and bus transportatilon in every dir
ection.
iîii h ni m h in M, m il in 11 il i;i rin ti run in m in
Nyssa is the center of a large tract of
fine lands being brought under irriga
tion. sufficient to make it a second
Twin Falls. Here are opportunities for
a large population to enter business of
all kinds as rapidly as lands are
| brought under irrigation through con
struction of works now under way.
Lands now under irrigation are
reasonable in price. New lands under
Ignltion Oenerator and Starter
the Owyhee Project is partly Govem-
Work
men land to be opened to homestead
entry, when delivery of water Is pro
Just East from Depot
vided for.
Bulk of the 125,000 acres is appraised
NYSSA, OREGON
and price fixed from $5 to $15 per acre
J. M. Robertson
R. A. Conant
and title can be had at any time.
These are piivate holdings of dry land
that can receive water when the sys-
THE GATE CITY JOURNAL
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Buy your bulbs at special prices
6—26c dahlias 8 cannas ................. $125
4—25c and 4 50c dahlias, 8 cannas $2 50
6—25c and 8 50c dahlias, 12 cannas $4
In my selection of varieties you may
give color preference. Will do my best
to please.
Regular price Cannas 16c each,
1 dozen $1.50
Regular price Dahlias 25c to $1.00 each
6 miles north, 1 mile east of Nyssa
ARE YOU REMODELING
Your Home This Spring?
GEORGE J. KINZER, Plumber
SNAKE RIVER DAHLIA FARM
Mrs. W. S. Rees
Ontario, Ore.
Route 1 Box 110
§ General Contractor
N Y S S A OREGON
AUTOMOBILE
REPAIRING
APRIL
DANCING
S
ni
“COVER UP”
fi
f
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A l
W ‘49 GAMES
S4K
THE ROOF OF YOUR HOME Or Barn, so it
won’t leak with the heavy downpours t h i s
spring.
A leaky roof can run you into no end of interior
repair bills.
«
You can repair and remodel for less money this
year. Get our estimate.
COAL—BUILDING SUPPLIES—WOOD
Boise Payette Lbr. Co.
Phone 15
Nyssa, Ore.
Lots
Fun
Everyone
GANG!
Sponsored by Nyssa Commercial Club for Benefit Vale-Owyhee Land
Settlement Association
BRING THE GANG!