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GATE CITY JOURNAL, THURSDAY, JUNE 7, 1934. THE GATE CITY JOURNAL W. P. AND ALMA McLINO, Publisher» ..$1.00 ...,76c Subscription. Y ea r____ Subscrpition, ti Months Kntered at the Post Office at Nyssa, Oregon, as Second Class Matter dizzy cliffs It makes thorough cuts through crags. One of the new slopes, made of material tom from the heart of the mountain, is a prism of red, cerise, purple, green and blue and many shadings. When the mountains formed a wall and said “Stop,” the builders tunneled. The tunnel is itself four and a third miles long. Last Sunday afternoon a representative of The Journal drove in an automobile through this tunnel. It is that big! In the center the con tractors of this intestine of nature found boiling water and sand that under enormous pressure, smashed into bits great timbers as they sought to proceed. Once it seemed they were beaten, but they fought on, and they won. Below the dam and reservoir, the canals, the laterals, the tunnels and the siphons that are the biggest and most daring yet built, are the valley lands. Where w£ter has touched, the valley smiles. Soon a greater district will throb in this area, where water is life. « Farmer Brown’s - - - Observations Nyssa, Oregon, June 6, 1934 dere edetur: wel, that wuz sum fire we had hear last weak, when the ole skule house burnt, sum of the skule kids no doot wisht It hed burnt a munth ago so SIGHTS WORTH SEEING they kud hev mist sum studyin. it lukks as tho ws mite git a new skule From Oregon Journal house now. It orter maik plenty of wurk and skatter sum koln around, Portland people ought to make it a fashion to go by train but the hel of it is that the tax paiers or motor to: Owyhee and Vale the reclamation projects in will have to pay for it. Malheur county. Some of the most remarkable structures speakin afcoot skule hear is 1 1 hurd in the world incident to a program of land use have been tother day. the teecher ast a question of 1 of the Wilson boys, the teecher built and are being built there. A lake more than 50 miles sed, sez she "now, if you have ten sents BEAUTY TEACHING NEEDED long is establishing its shore lines behind what will be, un and your pa gieves you five cents raoar, til the completion of Boulder dam, the highest reclamation Almost in the manner of a paper* chase you may notice how mutch wil you hev?" “ten sents” dam in the world. Men are toying with the mountains in wild flowers, branches of blossoms and of trees, often the sez the boy. “why no” sez the teecheh, “you wud have fifteen sents.” “no, 1 the water distribution system now being built. good earth itself, strewn along the motorways, as evidence wud not” sez the boy, sez he "i guess In one instance, a range stood in the way. A wise old of the shallow mind. The freedom of the open road is mis you don't kno my dad.” contractor looked at the tumbled peaks left by prehistoric taken for a license to privateer upon all that borders it, thare wuz quite a crowd gathured day in 1 korner of the eder stoar. volcanoes and opined, “The Lord never intended a canal pastoral or landscape. Beauty is not thus to be possessed. a tother laidy kaim in. and tried to sea whut should go there.” But the canal does “go.” It is perched on Parks and gardens have to be policed because the de was goin on by looking over heads, but spoiling of them by a minority is looked upon as nobody’s she kud not maik out what was goin I Iti II ITjf body’s business. Inculcating a love for flowers should on. finaly she sez to jess tompson, whut is goin on over thare, be they begin within the home circle; it should continue as part of demonstratin sum thing?” “i don’t the instruction given to every child, young man and young kno aboot the demonstratin part,” sez sez he, “but sum travelin sailsman woman in our educational institutions. Child and youth jess, showing a nue line of skotch tissue.” should be influenced to be guardians over the garden king is sum of the nyssa stoars wil let you Popsickles and Cones dom. Every normal child will respond if taught to evaluate taik things from them on trile. that the coloration which the blossoms and the flowers bring reminds me that an unkel of mine got We are ready to serve you with a tasty lunch or sumthing on trile onct and he didn’t into their lives—of which now, they are almost uncon like meal any hour of the day. Drop in. atawl. it wuz 25 years. scious. The affections of the young should extend to ad 1 never wuz mutch of a sailer, but i miration for, and protection to, flowering plants for the uster maik whalin trips with my ole i dad. most of them wuz to the wood beauty they bring into the world. shed. A people trained to appreciate and safeguard plant life the difference nowadays betwean an would never tolerate what some of our landscapes have ole maid and a flapper is thet the goes out with the Jonies, whiel inherited from this melancholy phase of motor traveling. flapper the ole maid stays at hoam with the Normal children, brought up to love the companionship of willys. flowers, and to care for a patch (even a pot) of plant life, do you kno, mister edetur (i mean misses edetur) that liker wil liven up Nyssa | would never desecrate another’s treasure, nbr pillage the any Mrs. Ruth Ayre, Prop. party, no matter how old she is. public domain, be it garden, park or roadway. durin the resent big kamival, 1 of them boys with a big blak beerd kalled at McKoy's house, and misses mckoy’s EDITORIAL COMMENTS BY CLARK WOOD littul boy ancered the dore. he went back and sez to his mother, sez he, Some financiers make good investments and others “mamma thare is a man at the dore make loans to their favorite party. with a beard.” “wel,” sez mrs. mckoy sez she “tell him i don’t want one." JORDAN VALLEY NEWS LOTT D. BROWN Ladle aid met at Ms.. Nelle Parks at Ruby last Wednesday. Mrs. Ella Anderson and children came in from Ontario last week for a short visit with Jim Anderson. She will not move here this summer since owing to shortage of water they will cut no hay this year. Little Sally Ross, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Ross, was severely injured when she caught her arm in the motor wringer. Mr., and Mrs. Norman McKenzie who have been at Meridian for the past two months returned to their home at South Mountain last Sunday and stop ped over night with Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Munger. Jim Paine went to Rome to work for Pearl Duncan. Attorney at Law Journal Ads Are Your Shopping Guide. Ice Cream W ant Ads lc Cent per Word That’s AH they Cost in The Nyssa Journal—But They Get Results for Readers Far and Near. A charge account often causes an explosion. It may not look so much like “free wheeling” to the chap who is hard put paying for his car. Nyssa, Jregon Office Phone 35F2 Residence Phone 35F3 X-RAY EXAMINATIONS Three California students are sailing to Hawaii in a yawl. It’s yawl right with us, if not for us. Five girls were born the other day to an Ontario woman. Dad, we hear, first lost count and then consciousness- It’s much easier to be prejudice than to leani enough about a subject to form an honest opinion. Beer signs may be taboo in Oregon, but frequented streets are not without signs of beer. Dame Nature laughs at crop charts. The finest part of any trip is when you see the hills of home. More fish are caught by the installment plan than with fly, worm, spoon or net. Mr. Jones sold some horses for a neat sum with an Ad which cost him but 25 cents; Mrs. Smith found the baby carriage she was looking for; Salesmen were located for several firms. Strange wants, everyday wants, wants urgent and trivial find a voice and answer in THE JOURNAL’S WANT-AD COLUMN. They Cost But a Few Cents They Open the Door to Opportunity. Gate City Journal NYSSA, OREGON Chiropractic Physician Office in Residence Three Blocks South M. E. Church PHONE 25 ROBT. D. LYTLE Attorney and Counselor at Law First National Bank Building Phone 66 Oregon On the Old Job Carpenter and Contractor Let me figure on your job, big and little Nyssa Oregon Anna B. Pritchett, D. O. PHONE 201 TRANSFER AND BAOOAOE All Kinds of Hauling la City Limita NYSSA. OR. PHONE 6 City Transfer TRUCKING ana TRANSFERRING Phone 15 and Phone 28 The lamplight glows beside the evening fire, Your slippers and your chair are there for you. The little house takes on a sweet ex pectancy. The supper tilings are set in white and blue. You go away all day at duty’s calling, 'Till twilight intevenes and sets you free. Vale, Oregon. Thro’ the little door that whole world out. C. KUNKENBERG w b m i am Nyssa Aerie F. O. E. No. 2134 From dawn to dusk you give your work to others, But when evening comes you give your self to me. I go about my duties and I'm happy. ¡By >’our faithful love encompassed Meets Wed. Night at Eagles Hall Visiting Eagles Welcome R. C. Shelton, President Don M. Graham, Secretary ra «HMmiaBMiiiiwiBKWiw^ j VALE HOT SPRINGS SANITARIUM Dr. D. A. Sexton, Prop. Rheumatism, Diabetes, Paralysis Influenza, successfully treated. Mineral Water 212 Deg. Fr. ROOMS AND BOARD At Reasonable Rates shuts the i n i i ni i ; i min in Htiuiiiiuti iniim iifiiiniauuM i'iim . The little door that shuts out all dis sension, I And shuts our interests in; the cookie jar; Music at dusk; a yellow bowl with roses A bird whose twitterings echo near and far. ♦ Ontario Directory Happy mealtimes on the porch in sum mer; Friendships close that thro’ the years survived; Just little things like th a t our world is made of. In simple joys our happiness can thrive. Get that Hat, Suit and Dress— CAPITALIZED Not Just Cleaned ONTARIO GARAGE And General Mch. 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BROWN yores trulie The New York sophomore who seeks to recover $25,000 damages for two campus years he claims were wasted, has ButSfSSS'time is when i see you demonstrated the latest in college suits. coming Only those who don’t possess it feel that capital should- not be so timid. Town patrons, 2:30 to 5:30 Out of town patrons 2:30 to 7:30 All patrons welcome. Vale Farmer Brown. THE LITTLE DOOR NYSSA LIBRARY Open Saturday Dr. E. D. Norcott DENTIST Try our Special Sunday Dinners The Nyssa Cafe Nyssa, Oregon It is the cheapest fuel on the market and the most satisfactory for a quick hot fire—just the thing for the kitchen range and there are also large slabs in every cord for the fireplace. Fine Shoe Repairing SHOE HOSPITAL If You Can’t Bring ’Em Mail ’Em Moore Hotel Bldg Ontario, Oregon BOYER FLORAL COMPANY Lea re your cleaning at the U nit Boise-Payette Lumber Co. Dwight Smith, Mgr. PHONE 15 NYSSA ed Laundry Nyssa. Mrs. Margaret “Say It With Flowers” Pashley Is our local agent. 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