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Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1906-02-02

Try a glass Of Hot Tomato Bullion
or Hot Chocolate at W. R. Ellis con.
fectionery.
can save you money on Won,
magazines. Comein and let me figure
with you. W. R. ELLIS.
Ralph Garter, agent for Portland
journal. Leave orders at Belt 8
oherrington's drug store.
It's made at Rickreall-the famous
bluestem Blend" -four. Ask your
grocer for free baking sample.
@s>Dr Lowe is the pioneer optician
mas had l8 years experience, 10 years
longer than any one in the, Valley
ana mas been coming to Dallas over
16 years.
One hundred carloads of 75.pound
steel rails have been received by the
southern Pacific Company, and are
Oelng distributed between Portland
and Eugene.
The young women of the College
Christian Association will serve a
waffle supper in the Collins building
tonight, commencing at 5 80 o'clock
Waffies and coffee, Is cents. All are
invited.
AS will be noticed in our advertising
columns, the firm of R. jacobson &
20. has been reorganized under the
name of the Dallas Mercantile Com
pany. Harry Hollister and E. v.
Dalton will continue their connection
with the store.
DIR. O. G. Polling, presidentof Dallas
College, was one of the judges of com
position in the local oratorical contest
at the Oregon Agricultural College,
in Corvallis, Friday night. John
Withycombe, a son of DR.. James
Withycombe, was the winner of the
contest.
James B. Frear, a homesteader in
the Siletz Basin, died at Goldfeld,
Nevada, a few days ago. He was
about 26 years Of age, and came to
Dallas from Grand Rapids, Mich,
where his mother still resides. He
proved up on his claim in township 8
south, range west, about three years
ago. Young Frear was highly spoken
of by all who knew him.
Il. Robinson, prominent cheese
manufacturer of Tillamook and Coos
counties, was in Dallas yesterday,
looking over the ground with a view
of establishing a cheese factory here.
He interviewed a large number of
business men and farmers, and met
with much encouragement. He asks
no bonus, but will start the factory as
soon as the milk of $50 COWS can be
secured. The OBSERVER will give full
particulars next week.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1906-02-02
Yellowstone Park Trip.

Miss Nola Coad, a daughter of
County Judge Coad, has been nomi-
mated as the Dallas candidate for the
Yellowstone Park trip, to be given a
number Of young ladies Of Oregon
aud Washington by the Oregonian.
The rules governing the contest will
be fully explained by W. r. Ellis, the
local agent, or may be found in the
paper. All coupons must be voted
within one week after they appear in
the paper The ballot box is at Ellis
confectionery store. The contest is
arousing much interest throughout
the states of Oregon and Washington.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1906-02-02
Old Walnut Trees.

On the Lyle homestead north Of
town are two English walnut trees
over so years old. Both trees have
made a healthy growth, but have
never borne a large quantity Of nuts.
They have been neglected Of late
years, but will be trimmed up and
cared for by William Lyle, who now
has charge Of the place. Mr. Lyle is
also preparing to reclaim the apple
orchard planted by his father over a
half century ago, by pruning and
spraying the trees. This orchard was
at one time amoung the best 10 Polk
county.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1906-02-02
ALL IN A NUTSHELL
Reports Like This Are Joy to the
Newspaper Mans f1eart.

Frank Butler, that excellent citizen
Of Falls City and loyal friend OF the
public schools of Polk county, sends
us the following comprehensive re-
port of the recent school officers meet
ing in Falls City. He says he knew
that our space would be valuable this
week, so he just "baled" his report
While it may be baled, it lacks
whole lot of being dry, and we respect
fully commend its condensed qualities
to all long-winded correspondents;
"ED. OBSERVER Report Of second
annual meeting Polk County school
officers institute, Falls City section,
at Falls City, Saturday, January 81
America, sung by all-Mrs. Mack's
subject, Mothers Duties to Schools,
was presented argued in favor OF
home support of teacher; frequent
school visits-discussion disclosed
opinion that fathers also had a duty
to schools-A. w. Plankinton, (all
concurring,) advocated annual meet
ing being held first Monday in March,
those elected deferring actual entry
till June; can't get quorum in June;
too busy-G. w. McBee introduced
and opposed state purchase OF books
for all scholars meeting also opposed
this--Miss Ruby Reese sang solo--Mrs.
Butler discussed Character Building
Chairman made plea for National
flag on all school houses-noon-lunch
and recess till l p. m.
"Afternoon-'Star Spangled Ban
ner, sung by all-'The Old Home
stead, Mrs. Fred Holman-'My Boy
hoods School Days, by ]. r. Meyer ;
backless benches, long switches, sell
dom idle-Miss Reese sang solo
Things that Help Teacher, by H. @.
Seymour; attendance report cards, no
states, frequent visiting school, good
attendance-subject continued by Mrs.
Wash, advocating enforcement OF law
to compel attendance-Duett by Misses
Reese and Halle Morrison-Song by
Teaching Morality as a
School Subject by Mrs. Round-New
song, Oregon Grape by choir; music
by A. NJ. Sanders, whom we know
Able review of proceedings and speech
on education by President G.. W.
Myer-solo by Miss Halle Morrison
violin accompaniment by Violet
Pfandhoefer-spirited speech on COM
pulsory attendance by School Super
intendent G. L. Starr-splendid lunch
charming music-vote Of thanks fol
both-adiourned to 1907"
FRANK BUTLER,
Vice-P President.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1906-02-02
aIR COUNTY Observer

.os III What? Santos cof
best on eartn'
Riggs was business visitor
portland this week.
u . OBSERVER office wants the print
- 10, are particular about.
line of Heinz goods, chilli sauce
w NV y chow, , India relish, at Loughary''
\. and Mrs. Russell Davenport
", Md rel relatives in Falls City, Sunday
r, You can get the new Post
~" " nboto at Cherrington's gallery
r kirkpatrick and R. E. Williams
!, :, business visitors il Portland this
r.. r. W. Nordby, Of Portland. is
llg l4,ng relatives and friends in Dallas
Is week.
A 3. Kozer will dispose Of a variety
household goods at prlVate sale De-
BE March 1.
T. Frazer, a republican candidate
the nomination for Sheriff, was a
sallas visitor, Friday.
III v Fuller, the well-known dealer
timber lands, went to Portland on a
bsipess visit, Wednesday.
Rolled barley for sale, at wholesale
N retail also. seed grey and white
4 RIcKREALL MILLING COMPANY,
ickreall, Or.
The Dallas Ministerial Association
beep reorganized, with Rev. D. J..
.bcker as president, and DR.. @. @.
Ming as secretary.
Have YOU tried "Bluestem Blend, "
u new hard wheat -four manu-
|sctured by the Rickreall mills? You
sIll find it superior to all others.
nD-Your eyes are worthy of the best.
ia loves superior glasses cost no
aDre than the other kind. Consult
\ h at Hotel Gail, February 5 and 6.
DR., H. L. Toney, dentist; graduate
Ann Arbor, Michigan. Office up
4 irs Uglow building. Hours 8 to 12
M to5. Examinations free. Phone
eB-Next Monday and Tuesday, two
Tvs only, February 5 and 6, DR..
bwe, the oculo optician will be in
Ibllas at Hotel Gail. Eyes tested free
u glasses.
Emmett Muncy died at the home of
Il uncle, William Muncy, in Dayton,
~ Thursday. He was native of
tegon, and had been living at the
bme of his uncle several years. He
BIS a grandson of the late Jonathan
yer, of Polk county.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1906-02-02

J. W. Yost, leading hopgrower of
the Luckiamute district, was in town
yesterday.
ECandidates' petitions filed since our
last issue: J. M. Grant, democrat,
for sheriff; John Van Orsdel, republi-
can, for surveyor; O. @. Garfield. Of
West Salem. republican. for constable.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1906-02-02
Building Material.

I am now dealing in brick, lime,
sand, cement and shingles Also
carry a good supply Of land plaster.
Gall and see me at the new warehouse
in Dallas.
w. l.. SOEHREN.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1906-02-02

Ask your grocer for "Bluestem
Blend" -four.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1906-02-02

Rev. d. J. Becker preached the
funeral of the late Martin Murray at
Salt Greek. Tuesday,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-15
FOR RENT.
For al E /.

Three year.c!d SweetwoOd and Wo
mi Colt, family broke; any child can
drive il. Also Buggies, Surries, Farm
Wagons and Lowry's Custom-made
Harness, made from David Moffat 4
Co pure oak tanned leather. Prices
and terms right. Blankets and Rches
at cost. 1875 w. Queen ST., Hampton.
2-13.3m cod.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-15

ed by The Tennis Construction Com
pany sank i'm Hampton creek yes
terday morning. The tug was lied
mp al the dock in rear Of TIE. power
hohse of The Newport News 4 Old
Point Railway and Electric Company.
Shortly after 3 o'clock yesterday
morning the colored fireman. who was
asleep on the upper deck; was awak-
ened by water pouring into his bunk
The fireman jumped from the tug.
which soon went 10 the bottom. II
rs thought that Il valve Oh the tug
gave way and caused her TO sink.
The South Baltimore is fifty feet long
and draws eight feet OF water.
The work OF raising The vessel was
started shcrtly afterward. and it is
expected that the tug will be gotten
up today.
The damage is expected to AMOUNT
10 $500.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-15
HIGH CLASS VAUDEVILLE
FOR TOMORROW EVENING
Splendid Program TO Be Given by the
Members of the Hampton
Fire Department.

Lovers of good clean vaudeville
shows will have treat tomorrow
evening In The entertainment 10 be.
given in Armory Hall by members
OF the Hampton fire department
There are many clever acts on the
program and from the manner in
which tickets have been selling the
hall will be crowded
Here is the program in full:
Sketch-Charles Rastus. gay coon
Mr.. j. w. Nelson; Sally Rastns
his wife. Mr.. Henry Johnson; Ma
mic Dewdrop, charming soubrette
Mr.. j. ID. Hicks.
Baton Drill-Mr. r. l.. Carey
song and Dance-Mr. John w. Gun.
ningham
Tenor solo-Mr. a. r.. Thompson
Clarinet sclo-Mr. 8 s Cunningham,
Wh.stling solo-Mr. Robert West
brook
Positively last appearance Uhis
season. OF Bndweiser e PreiZels--
Messrs Weymouth and Hickford.
Champion double swinging club
act c. Burke and Fl. F. AIabbie
Musical specialty-R. l., Carey
Mandolin club.
Shadow graphs
Accompanist, Miss Grace Cunning
ham; stage manager, Mr.. Charles II
Hewins; property man, Mr.. Tyler
Lawson.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-15
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-COMBINATfON RIDING
and Driving Horse well broke and
gentle; apply 10 5. ) LAWSON,
At Moore & I.awson's, No. ~ East
Queen Street, Hampton. li-6t
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-15
delegates in attendance. many
commanded hY ladies

delegates in attendance, many &C.
companied by ladies.
President E r. Strong, of Cleve-
land, Ohio, read his annual address,
Which was followed by the report of
mir, j. H. Drury. of Cleveland, the
secretary treasurer General discus
sion of matters of interest to the
machinery men was then taken UP.
Just before adjournment or the
morning session Mr.. George Puchta
of Cincinnati, presented, on behalf of
the association, silver loving cups to
Mr. j H Drury, the retiring secre-
tary. and to MIR. William NJ Patter-
son, The first voluntary secretary
OF the association. WIN the cleo
tiCn OF secretary was taken up Mr..
A. r. Anderson was chosen 10 sue
coed Mr.. Drury.
The afternoon session was taken
up with reports from The various
committees.
Last night the delegates and the Ia
dies accompanying them were guests
at dance III the Chamberlin bail
room
The election Of officers will take
place tomorrow morning.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-15
GOVERNMENT SURVEYORS At
WORK IN HAMPTON CREEK
Survey Corps Measuring Tide
water inlets

the presence Of five government
surveyors in Hampton creek created
mnoh interest here yesterday.
The surveyors are members of the
United States Coast and Geodetic
CORPS and are here To resurvey Hamp-
top creek The men are travelling
on government yacht and will spent
n few weeks in Underwater Virginia,
surveying Hampton Roads and the
various rivers ana creeks employing
into Chesapeake Bay
The government makes this survey
about once in twenty years
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-15
Catholics viii Construct Handsome
Building al Cost Of About
100000 in The Spring.
MODEL school" SITE SELECTED
Property OF Mrs. p. 7. Woodfin, on
County Road, Near Gatewood's
Corner, Purchased for the Purpose
at Cost of $4,oOo-Fa,her Fallon
Tells About the New School.

Hampton, which has the distinc.
tiOn of being the birthplace of the
free school system. is soon to have
magnificent college building for the
training of young women.
The new structure. which is to cost
in the neghb0rhood of $4,000. will
lie conducted by the Catholic church
ana will he in charge of the Sisters.
Negotiations were closed yesterday
for the purchase OF the Model
School" building and Let on the county
road, near Gatewoods corner. This
building is just in front of Ha mpton
College and is considered an ideal
site for q school for yonng girls.
Deed Filed for Record.
The property was purchased from
Mrs. P. T.. Woodfin, widow Of Gov
ernor Woodfin. OF the National Sol
diers' Home, by Rev. William Fallon.
pastor of The Catholic church at Old
Point acting for the Virginia diocese.
The deed transfers the property from
Mrs. Woodfn TO Right Rev August
inc Van de Nyver. bishop of Virginia
The purchase price is given as s. 000
cash.
In conversation with a Daily Press
representative Father Fallon said that
''i ooiiit 'IIhc he HIS Deen eUucdN-
oring to secure Il site here for the
location of q college for young wo-
men. He is much pleased with the
site decided upon and unless plans
miscarry Father Fallon hopes to see
work started on the construction Of
the new building IN the curly spring
Will Build Modern School,
Father Fallon said ii Is proposed To
Greer 4 handsome and thoroughly
modern school building, which Is 10
cost between SIS, 900 and $4,000 He
hopes to have the building ready for
occupancy by The opening OF the next
Scholastic year
You see," said Father Fallon, up
10 the present time our energies have
been eXerted In securing the loca-
lion and now that we have accom-
plshed that we will Immediately be-
gin the plans for the construction of
The school.
Mrs. Ryan Not Interested.
There was an interesting rnmor
in circulation TO the effct that Mrs
ThCuas f. Ryan, wife OF the rail
donor OF the lot 10 the Catholic
church, but Father Fallon denied that
such was the truth. lie said that up
10 the present time Mrs. Ryan has
net been interested in the establish
ment of a school here When asked
if Mrs. Ryan would assist in build
ing the college Father Fallon stated
shat he wonld accept a gift for that
purpose from anyone.
The Catholics have a splendid
school for boys in the OLD Point
Comfort College. near Buck.s> Beach,
which has proved success,
TUG SOUTH BALTIMORE SINKS.
Vessel Owned by Tennis Construction
Company Goes TO Bottom.
The big Tug South Baltimore, own
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-15
SILVER LOVING CUPS GIVEN
TO TWO FORMER SECRETARIES
Machinery Mems Association Is Open
ed With Prayer at the RIO
tel Chamberiin.

The feature of the opening session
Of the National Supply and Machinery
Dealers Assoolation was tho present
alton Of silver loving cupa 10 two OF
The former secretaries OF the associa.
ton,
The association met In first annual
session in the ball room of the Hotel
Chamberlin, Old Point. yesterday
morning and will remain in session
until Friday afternoon
Rev c. w. Walkley, chaplain at
Fort Monroe, opened the proceedings
with prayer. There are about $50
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-15
FALLS FROM SCAFFoLD.

Mr.. h. A. Powell Rendered Uncon.
scious, But Escapes Serious Hurt.
Mi Harry A. Powell, n carpenter,
was rendered unconscious yesterday
by falling from a scaffcld upon which
he was at work on Mr.. Messick' S
residence lin West End. Mr.. r. c.
Topping was working with Mr.. Pow
ell, but when the scaffold gave way
Mr.. Topping succeeded in catching
hold of rafter.
Mr.. Powell's injuries We're slight.
although he fell about fifteen feet.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-15
NoTicE-TEN DOLLARS REWARD

On January 22d, 1906, Glenn Vena
pie colored was missing and it is he
lleVeu he was drowned. Ten dollars
$lO) reward for his body by Rising
Star OF Bethlehem Lodge, No 1862, G
U. . Of .. F. Notify q. ID. STURDI.
Want, Box leo, Hampton, Va 2-l3-Gt
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-15
The Misses BauIch Entertain.

Misses Matte and Mary Eaulch
entertained the members of their
Sunday school cla5s al valentine
party in their home 1T Old Point
yesterday.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-15
The Best Insurance.

Is that that really means something
Ali policies of the Home Fire lnsur.
ance Corporation are just what they
represent. Hampton and Newport
News and Phoebus people should re-
member this when their policies need
new life"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-15

TUG SOUTH BALTIMORE SINKS.
Company Goes TO Bottom.
The big tug South Baltimore, own
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-15
Death of Lieutenant Bee.

Rockway High Bee, who served as
first lieutenant in Company D, first
Connecticut cavalry during. the Civil
war, died lii the National Soldiers
Home hospital yesterday. lie was 12
years CID.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-15

When you patroniZe the Home Fire
Insurance Corporation your policy is
made doubly substantial by reason
of the fact that the company is man
aged by home business men. It's
always well 10 consider this.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-02-13

STEPHEN A. LOWELL, ATTORNEY
at Law. Office in Despair block.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-02-13
VIII Irrlgatc 1000 Acres

H. L. Powers, manager of the Lew
Ston & Sweetwater Irritation com
1any left yesterday for business
visit, In Portland. Mr.. Powers states
ne work ON the ditch is progressing
most satisfactorily and will be COM
Ileted within the contract time.
The company has recently awarded
he contract for hauling 500 barrels
u cement and a large quantity of
And to the reservoir site on the res
ervation beyond the Stevens ranch
where preliminary work has been
commenced on the dam for the res
trvoir. The company will soon award
The contract for moving 100000 Gu
bic yards of earth which will enter
into this construction and speciflca-
tons of the work are now being COM
pleted.
1t Is estimated that at least two and
one-half years will be required to
complete the construction work now
planned by the company and by which
1000 acres f. the most productive
land of the Lewiston flat country will
be placed under irrigation. The first
work on the reservoir will provide
storage room for sufficient water to
irrigate 1000 acres and this work will
be completed IN time to catch the sur
plus water of the spring freshets.-
Lewiston Tribune.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-02-13
Deep Shows I'm Klamath

The snow in Swan lake valley was
so deep for some weeks that people
living on the north side could only
get out on snow shoes. II. J. O'Brien
and Charles Lisky had one of the
hardest rides of their lives getting
some horses out of the snow near the
shingle mill.
Five dead horses We're recently
found in a bunch I'm Hungry Hollow.
The snow was so deep they could not
travel, and the poor brutes starved to
death. No doubt this win be the fate
of hundreds of horses in the Sprague
river region before the deep snow is
gone
The Hibbard brothers report that
the heavy snow OF three weeks ago
broke down the roof Of their shingle
mill on Edgcwood breaking and in
Turing some Of the machinery. Scy
POOLS sheep stable roof also broke
down from the same cause. There
were 20 head of sheep under IT at tho
time. bu, fortunately none Of them
were klamath Falls Express.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-02-13

London. Feb. 13.--Fifty of the 200
families which Lord Rothschild pro-
poses to colonizc at his own expense
in Canada, to relieve the situation
among the large number Of unenl-
ployed in Great Britain, sailed today
for their destination. The emigrants
received clothes and food, the cost of
passage and will find situations await
ing them upon their arrival in Cana
da. with sufficient sums of money to
guard them against emergencies. The
total cost for each adult is placed at
$50, which must be repaid in install
ments. II Is expected that, when the
allotted fund has heen repaid, 200 ad-
ditional families will be sent TO Can
ada under the same conditions Agents
who have made an Investigation by
order of Lord Rothschild, report that
there are openings in Canada for TO-
900 respectable persons.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-02-13

II. S. CARE ED, NJ. D., HOMEO-
pathic Physician and Surgeon. Of
flee Judd block. Telephones: Office,
black 3411; residence, Red 1882.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-02-13
TALLNIAN & co. TEST.
Sold Hyomci for Years and Know 1t
VIII Cure Cntarrh.


Tallman & co. have given Hyomei
a most thorough and remarkable
test. For a long time they have Of
fered to refund the money to any pur-
chaser OF Hyomei, II 1t failed to bene-
fit.
The remedy has made SO many
cures among their customers that
they have urged IT'S use in the most
chronic cases NJ cutnrrh.
Breathcd for few minutes four
times day through the inhaler that
comes with every outfit 1t soothes
the irritated mucous membrane If
the nose throat and lungs, kills the
catarrhal germs, ana restores COM
plete health It's healing, antseptic
fragrance pcuetratcs to the most re-
mote air passages, as no medicine
taken into the stomach can possibly
do. Immediate relief almost always
follows the use OF Hyomci and great
benefit ig seen after a few days
treatment.
The complete Hyomci outfit costs
only 81. ana consists Of an inhaler
that can be carried in the pocket OF
purse. and will last lifetime, med
icinc droppcr ANA bottle Of Hyomni
If this is not sufficient for complete
cure. additional bottle Of Hyomei can
be obtained for so cents.
Compare this small expense wi.'
the fees charged by specialists, and
remember, too, If Hyomei does not
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-02-13
DAILY MARKET REPORT.
Buying and Selling Prices of Produce
in PcndICtOn.

Iuying and Selling Prices of Produce
in PcudIoton.
Fruits.
Apples, S1.5O to 80 per box.
Oranges. 2J to so cents per dozen.
Lemons, 80 cents per dozen,
Bananas. 80 cents per dozen.
Vegetables.
Sweet Potatoes, cents per ID.
Cabbage, 8 1-2 cents per To-
Parsnips, 2 - cents per ID.
Turnips cents per lb.
Celery, 81 per dozen.
Potatoes, S1.25 per sack.
onions, S1.50 per sack.
Cauliflower Is cents head.
Tomatoes, 20 cents per lb.
Pop corn, Ia cents per ID.
Rutabages, 2 1-2 cents per lb.
Beets, 1-2 cents per lb.
Lettuce. cents per bunch.
Butter and Eggs.
Creamery butter, 20 cents per roll
Country butter, 60 cents per roll.
Fresh eggs, 35 cents per dozen.
Case eggs, 30 cents per dozen.
Miscellaneous.
Sweet pickles. so cents per gallon
Sour pickles, GO cents per gallon.
Mince meat, Is cents per lb.
Olives, 25 cents per pint
Walnuts, 25 cents per lb.
Almonds, 20 cents per ID.