Battery Promise Keeps Service Ready
A pledge that the storage battery will remain charged and prepared to respond to service calls, ensuring reliability and immediate availability for duties.
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1921
Page
2
A pledge that the storage battery will remain charged and prepared to respond to service calls, ensuring reliability and immediate availability for duties.
Howard Nottage returned home after completing the year at Willamette University in Salem. Miss Margaret Hodson and Miss Dortolete traveled from Rathdrum Idaho after teaching there. Mrs Bassett a 1916 Newberg HS graduate and UO Law student seeks bar admission. Jack McDonald survived a serious fog caused wreck near Multnomah with no lasting injuries despite a toppled Baby Grand Chevrolet.
Springbrook strawberry growers sold a large portion of their crop through markets after early market outreach by C. E. Newhouse. Prices averaged above one dollar per crate, with late berries near two dollars per crate, illustrating the benefits of cooperative marketing.
The Woman's Home Missionary Society held a Tuesday meeting with a quarterly silver tea and elected officers for the coming year. Officers include Mrs. P. J. Richmond as president and Mrs. G. E. Kienle as vice president, with others serving as treasurer, secretaries, and center secretaries. A program by Mrs. Charles Nichols followed, then refreshments and a social hour. The next meeting is set for July 11 at Mrs. Nichols's home.
George Everett Boothby, 21, was killed at the A. F. Coats Lumber sawmill in Tillamook when his arm was caught in machinery and his side crushed. His father works in Tillamook but the family home is at Carlton where the body will be taken for burial.
The Dutch Indian mail steamers acquire buoyant safes capable of holding ship valuables and registered mail. They resemble a cross between a buoy and a submarine with bells rockets lights and horns. The clockwork device would drift and attract attention for over a month if the ship sank.
Page County Virginia county agent urged purebred hogs to a farmer who resisted and bought four scrub pigs. The herd grew then was butchered in January at 175 pounds for the largest, while the pig club winner weighed 430 pounds after about five months. The farmer claims scrubs cost more than double the meat value.
An economical daily ration for fattening steers uses 50 pounds of silage, 2 to 3 pounds of oil meal, and 2 to 3 pounds of clover hay. As corn is cheap locally, add progressively more corn in the last two months of feeding.
Practice early shearing to help sheep and lambs thrive. Shorn animals endure heat better and carry less wool, as weight gained from wool in warm weather is minimal compared to animal comfort.
Special care for fattening lambs is advised once they are weaned. Provide abundant succulent forage and supplement with farm grown grain. Add a small amount of cheat brat and alment to yield the best results.
Ammonia in hot soapy water brightens and polishes silver without powders or whiting. A dash of ammonia in water aids washing windows mirrors and jewelry. For ink on fingers and perspiration odor a ammonia rinse plus cold water is advised. Also useful for washing fabrics like flannels and socks.
Household hints cover preventing sauce crusts with butter, using soft paper to clean hot frying pans, and repurposing grease soaked paper for lighting. It includes best methods to clean pans with soap powder, heat to finish, use leftover chicken and gravy on biscuits, and remove candle grease with brown paper and iron. Also notes for bottle cleaning with small stones, wall protection with heavy brown paper, cake testing with a broom straw, and listening for a pan’s “sing” when done.
A substantial body of reports and experiments over several years demonstrates the comparative superiority of sugar beet by-products as livestock feed. The findings come from authorities and various feeding studies.
The Baker Theatre schedules a week of film premieres led by Randall Parrish's Bob Hampton of Placer directed by Marshall Neilan. James Kirkwood and Marjorie Dawhead star in a Custer saga shot at Glacier National Park, alongside The Land of the Pigmies and Constance Binney in 39 East. Cecil B. DeMille’s Something to Talk About highlights the program with underwater peril and striking stages.
Doyles Tire Shop touts Ajax tires as outperforming standard mileage, with some models exceeding guarantees. They claim Cord average 15,000 miles and Fabrics 8,000 miles, urging customers to call for delivery and continued service.
The families of Mrs. Abram Cook Mrs. J. M. Shaw and family and Mrs. R. J. Forsyth and family express gratitude for the many expressions of love and sympathy shown during their bereavement and sorrow.
We are deeply grateful to friends for sympathy and kindness after the loss of our husband and father. Thanks for the beautiful floral pieces from Margaret Caldwell and children Kenneth and Frank H Jr.
Captalin Gressen, vocal teacher, announces a six week summer course in voice training starting Wednesday June 2. The program teaches singing fundamentals and benefits those singing for personal pleasure.
Notice shows the Sheriff turned over to the County Treasurer for 1920 taxes a total of 405 934 03 dollars. In the last three months the Treasurer paid out 282 315 81 dollars for May 2 and 80 073 03 dollars for Stweeseanee Rees 44 993 24 dollars for June.
The Attorney General ruled on April 5 1921 that warrants exceeding 5000 and the 6 percent imitation were void and warned the county treasurer Nellie N Dodson at 271 County Treasurer about the case as part of the Linn County matter. The total amount cited 407 382 08 surpasses previously collected sums and underscores a payment dispute or shortfall context.
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