White Pine news. [volume], October 31, 1920, Page 8, Image 8

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THE UNIVERSAL CAR
Ford Delivery Cars are used in fleets by many
of the largest business firms of the country.
This is because the Ford Delivery Car has solved
the problem of safe and quick delivery with the
smallest possible expense. Easy to understand,
easy to drive, and durable. A faithful servant
giving years of faithful service. We can give
you any style of body you want. One thing is
sure—every' retail merchant will make money
by having a Ford Delivery Car. Come in. Let’s
talk it over. We assure you genuine Ford
service with genuine Ford parts.
Lincoln highway
Garage Company
“LET MILLER DO YOUR
WORK”
What on earth is the use of doing any*
thing if you don’t do it right. You might
just as well never begin. That’s the way
I feel about it. It’s this—“Do it Right or
Not at All.’’
EAST ELY GARAGE
E. R. MILLER, Proprietor and Manager
"»-/ K»*T EM. \l'.' 'IM
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Tanned, Dyed, Rebuilt, Lined in Your Choice
Overcoats, Mackinaws, of LatestJStyles
Ladies’ Plush Coats
Steamed. Fluffed, Rebuilt, worn edges turned in.
SILK DRESSES
Cleaned, Pleated. Altered in Every Way Necessary
Beleal Tailoring Company
Tailors, Cleaners & Furriers for Ladies & Men
We Call for and Deliver
Telrpt'cae <10-X ~ Klj, \c\ acJ.<
Building Material of All Kinds
Everything from Dimension Lum
ber to the Finest Finish.
Call on us for estimates. If you contem
plate building or house alteration, we
can figure to your advantage.
ELY UMBER & COAL CO.
Attractive Bargains in New
ag|i Second-Hand Furniture
ELY FURNITURE COMPANY j
finitare Bought, Sold and Exchanged. Locksmith Work
O* P. BLOSE, Mgr. S12 Aultman St. Phone 103-Y
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS
PERTAINING TO PEOPLE
SOUK of the*“ aav* jour t'ncle Sam
is going to wake up to the.^t
that only water, water prnattl?
i Meed for Irrigation purpoae*. < Mrfy W
; Hint at the forefront of world pdiffwra
I cc ngr« s* la going to find out some day.
1 though It should have know c It long
! ago. that the millions of dollars annu- i
tally spent on inland river* which will
I never float a st.araboat would If apent
for Irrigation purpose* in states west
j ..f the Mississippi river bring rich re
I turns.
The av.rage Nevada man has travel
ed enough to know that the one great
t need of the west is water. The average
| eastern man has but a vague idea of
. what irrigation mean* to this western
world. Given water, millions of s.cr.s
* of virgin land could be used for the
j production of grain and fruit and the
whole earth would benefit The mil
lions of dollars frittered away annual!) .
j on insignlncam streams would if used j
in extending Irrigation systems of the
; west open enough rich farm land to
i care for the hundreds of thousand* now
i congesting the dtles of the I’nited
. States to such a point that living oon
• illtnna are becomng almost unbearable
Lot us have more corgressonsl
jaunts, but let's have our congressmen
j visit the west. Let's have them see with
their own eyes that all the world could
■ l.e cared for and all America made com -
j fortable if we would spend the money
, we now waste on Insignificant inland
. waterway* In giving the west that
! which It most needs—water
, We don't lit lieve any better advice
could be given the Ely man with a few
j dollars in bank than to take a part of
it and put it iii r.al estate. Whether
I the money is Invested in a farm, an
[ orchard. nr e-ten in a town lot. It is a
1 good investment. Building materia!
I will not always be as high. We are as
sured. as it has been for the last
eighteen months. But the prospect of
a decline in rial estate is remote.
Farmers are holding up the price of
farm lands by offering high pnc s for
the tracts adjoining them. Home
seekers are fast learning that congest
ed City living is uncomfortable, at best,
and the number of those seeking little
plots of grounl on which they can
raise a few vegetable* and chicken* is
constantly Increasing
\ few feet of old 1 r Kart -. na“
never so desirable aw now. Tin- w*ed
grown. unsightly lot adjoining your
home may nest week be In the hand*
of someone who will make of it a
pretty home site. Inc rearing the value
of it from tier roo-netit the weed* are
cut. And a Y . at from nos you may have
cause to regret that sou did not pur
chase it when vou had an opportunitj
Tour mon* y is safe in bank there Is
no argument to the contrary. Hut if
ycu can spare a f» w dollars a month
you can't do a wiser thing than to be
gin making payments upon a few feet
of mother earth. And right here w
want to say that tills section offers op
portunities equally as gr^at as thos* to
be found anywhere else in America.
More than one* a word *p*»k p
the tight)* **i v ha* ciiieO end’* a* trou
ble to somron- her** in Kly. Sot that
It win the rtfilre of tk* speaker to d* - (
liberate!?* inj«tre any person, but rather
was it a simple <*.♦ * «*f going «•(? half
cocked "
Horn* time ig*. in another Met.
high-min l» d at.d honorable merchant
was forced to the wall because of his |
inability to make collectinn« from to
W'h»m he had ext* rded credit. When
Hie sheriff took possession of nis slot k
a neighl*or, hearing of his misfortune,
elevated his eyebrows. looked wise and
walked away without contemn!. An
other though it was at rang* and won
dered what wt« behind It/* In the
course of a few hours people s h»* had
heard other remarks concluded that
there was s* in thing wrung sotn« wh* r*
and In the course of a «Li> »t two k
had reached a st.»g where th**i« was
' something rotten in Ih-nmai k/‘
Thu* was the of m J ot *
orable but unfortunate business nun
besmeared and h\ ids • wn
friends ami acquaintances, who allowed
their eyes to suggest and their tongues
to wag without once giving the man
who was down a chance to defend him
self against insinuations wnfc.h rapidly
culminated Into moral certainties In
the mind* o( the people.
There are too many such remarks In
any community—harmless In Intent,
possibly, but nevertheless pregnant in
results which are disastrous to the vic
tim. I.et your tongue wag. If It must,
hut see t.u.t it i« for the betterment of
humnnity rither than for Its destruc
tion. Bet your aim be sure and your
target distinct—and don't go off half
cocked.
— ■■ ■
We are fur enough along villi the
year's hardest to warrant the belief]
that, with v rjr few exceptions, this I
year's production of all necessities of
life is going lo lie another record- ]
breaker. Of course some communities j
have suffer of from too much rain, or a '
lack of if others from late spring and
frosts and high winds and various other
destructive agencies. Hut, taokn as a I
whole, the indications are that America
Will hive no Just cause for complaint.
It will also he good news to White
Fine ranchers that with hut few excep
tions the price for that which they
have to sell is going to be satisfactory.
In fact, affairs are already nearer nor
mal than thty were at this same time a
year ago. and for this we have just
cause to be thankful. Soon the mon-y
from the harvest will commence rolling
into th« producers. And the entire
country will benefit. Bills will.be paid
and more coin placed In circulation
than at any other reason of tin year
tf tlournor i’ox or Mi 'larding
would run on a platform of "no inor.
caster oil ’ they'd l*«> sure of th* vote of
every boy In Ely.
There are a lot of people In this woi Id j
deserving of our sympathy—Including '
the man who tries to get through a
presidential year without a newspaper.
One k< si thing about having news
paper men r.a candidates for the presi
dency is they ought to Known how In
boil their speeches down.
Tiie Ely man who complains about
having trouble living within ids In
come ought to try living without it
one"
The- doo yard is a part of the home—
why not keep it clean and pretty as you
like to havi the inside of the hous>
This b one campaign in which the
open sugar-bow! will carry more
weight than the full dinner-pail.
One indignant Ely" cilUen said y-s
terday he’d like to kick tiie airs out of
millionaires with one foot and kick a
few tear* In the profiteers with tiie
other.
Pick out tiie cabinet jeli you'd like to
have early, for this is the season they're
giving them away
The year l»J0 has furnished u« two
kinds of liars, and an abundance of
them—census liars and political liars. I
The reason Home E!v women don't
Mind feedirg a tramp l» they like to
ncc-vvlottally' have a man around th*
houae who dwn t complain about the
cooking
wi»v not try and live your life «n
the editor of your hotne-towrn paper
won't have to crow hi* finger* when Vie
write* your obituary?
One thing about the oniui that l.xn't
felr i* whei, thee take It in all town*
they count in the dead one* along with
th) live oree
t* a lieiial thing the Kly man who
never cerrie* more than a dollar In
Change I* tto- one who »!»,• • * want to ,
l». i • <ii|lltoii dollar*
We heard one Kly woman »a> >e*.
terdat that It take* a lot of • tiger t>
handle a.oefc t.errie* and husband*.
Another Royal Suggestion
COOKIES and DROP CAKES
• From the New Royal Cook Book
WHEN' the child
ren romp in hun
gry, here are some
wholesome delights that
win satisfy the most
ravenous appetite.
Cookies
% cup shortening
S cups sugar
*4 cup milk
i *«»
teaspoon grated nutmeg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
or grated rind of 1
lemon
4 cups flour
3 teaspoons Royal
Baking Powder
Cream shortening and su
gar together: add milk to
beaten eggs and beat
attain; add slowly to
creamed shortening and
Huger, add nutmeg and
flavoring; add t cups flour
sifted with baking pow
der: add enough more
flour to make stiff dough
Roll out very thla on
floured board; cut with
cookie cutter, eprtakle
with sugar, or put a rai
sin or a piece of ffugltoh
walnut la the coarttr of
each. Bake about U min
utes la hot eves.
Cocoa Drop Cakes
A tables poo as aborts stag
1 cup sugar
Hawty, atft Aour,
; pawdsr. salt and
cocoa into mixture: Mr
until smooth, add vaaflla.
Put one tablespoon of
batter into each greased
muffin tin and bake In
moderate oven about II
minutes. Cover with boil
ed icing
ROYAL
BAKING
POWDER
COOK BOOK FREE
Tk* MV |«nl Caak l«tk
r—taialaf 400 4*li«Wml If
ripm. win U Mat M |M
fTM H faa will aaa4 faar
bum aa4 »44tmi.
KOTAL Mino Pv KB CO.
I'i Fait— Bant It— t'at dtp.
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Three Departments
ALL UP-TO-DATE
MEAT DEPARTMENT.
We carry at all times the Choicest and Best Fresh and
Cored Meats of all kinds.
BAKERY DEPARTMENT
Our Bakery Products excel all others and are made under
the supervision of a master baker. See Window Display.
GROCERY DEPARTMENT
Everything Needed for the Table at the Lowest Prices.
Call and look at the array of good things on our shelves.
We make deliveries to all part of the city and assure
our patrons of prompt service and courteous treatiueut.
We solicit your patronage. Phone 52 for a trial order.
Athens Mercantile Co.
TELEPHONE 32
CTREE tea
1 -Lb. Package 85 Cents
Any Flavor
When You Want Black Tea
Ask for Tree Tea Ceylon
Finest Tea in the World
J. H. GALLAGHER
Feed and Grocery Store
It Pays to Save When You Can Also
Get the Best
FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
RECEIVED DAILY BY EXPRESS
We know How to Buy and What to Buy U
give you the best the market affords and give it
to you at the Lowest Price.
SPECIALS EVERY SATURDAY
LIBERTY FRUIT STORE
JOHN .\M»Klts<)N. rnOl’IUKTOK
Opposite lt*-\ TlM'ati'r, My, \r»»dn.
WHY NOT GIVE
KIRKHAM’S CASH GROCERY
THE ONCE OVER?
The Store that Save* You Money
KEENAN BLDG. EAST ELY
It’s bound to be a pound and sure to
be all right, if it’s from the Ely Market
Ely Meat Company
R1EPE Sl TIETZ, Proprietors