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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-06-09
(The Joe Frank Company. e23 xenia
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DAYTON, June 9.-Poultry, alive,
paying: old hens. lac; ID; fowls, 15c
ID; boosters. &C ID; spring chickens,
CSC ID; ducks, &c lb.; geese, &C lb.
Eggs-Fresh, paying lie dozen.
Butter-Creamery paying &c.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-06-09

tBy Associated Press)
by Associated Press)
CINCINNATI, June 9-Whole mil;
creamery butter, extra, SAC.
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LIBERTY BONDS

tBy AssOclated PressI
NEW YORK. June 9.-Final prices
on Liberty bonds today were:
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A Lady I'm Chicago Telesraphs for
Rat-Snap.

Read Mrs Phillips wire: "Youells
Exterminator Co.. Westfield. N. j. Rush
SO worth OF RAT-SNAP." Later received
following letter: "RAT-SNAP arrived.
1t rid our house OF rats in no time
Just moved here from Pa. where I
used RAT-SNAP with great results"
Three sizes 35c. CSC. s125. Sold and
guaranteed by Sisco's Pharmacy.
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ed by the State Tax Commission.
The Connecticut Valley Chapter o.
E. S. elected the following officers at
their annual meeting on Monday eve
ming: Maude / Greenwood w M; Geo
A Greenwood w P; Ethel Turner
A M; Edyth M Clough Sec; Mary NJ
Carr Treas; Bertha E Scruggs Cond;
Ruth C Marshall Asso Cond.
Phelps Bros killed hog recently
that weighed $50 pounds dressed.
Frank j Bell of Springfield, VT,
formerly a resident of this town, on
recent Sunday passed his eighty
second birthday. The church calendar
of that day made fitting reference to
it's senior deacon.
Miss Myra Foster, a graduate of
our grammar school this year, with
her mother made a visit on her
aunt, Mrs G M Thayer She was just
returning from the hospital, where
another cast was put onto the leg
that was broken seven months ago.
Mt. Cube Lodge held special
meeting Tuesday evening, at which
several candidates were initiated and
the following officers installed for
the ensuing year: Walter A Horton
w M; George F Trussell S W; HON.
er E Perkins J w; B Walter Abbott
Treae; VIM R Conant Sec; Gustavus
l. Winship Chaplain; Willard R ] e
ris Marshal; VIM E Chapman D;
Fred H Moore D; Henry Scruggs
S S; Jesse R Kenyon j S; Herbert l.
Brown Tyler.
The jurors drawn for the term of
court to be held at Lebanon the
first Tuesday of January are w H
Marshall, grand; and Olin N Rem
frew, petty.
Mrs Finley P Sleeper has been Wis
iting her father Clarence H Carr for
few days.
Raymond f Clahin, coach and in
structor at X. U. A, visited Louis c,
Conant recently.
Mt Cube Lodge of Masons were
called to Lyme on Thursday to con-
duct the burial service of Charles A
Leonard, a member of the lodge, 80
years old.
All persons having cards of thrift
stamps untitled should fill them at
once, as the stamps will be with
drawn from sale after Dec 81.
Remember the Christmas service
Sunday evening at the church.
Subject for next Sundays sermon
is "The Burst of Optimism"
Let us be merry!
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Andrews Bros. & Cheney
FAIRLEE, VERMONT.
THETFORD CENTER.

Mr. and Mrs c A Burt are receiv,
ing congratulations on the birth OF
son Sunday, Dec 18th, ga
Mrs N H Porter and Mrs r H Fl.
field were in Lebanon shopping one
day last week.
Bro Cook wears sunny smile
these days, as twin sons, Kenneth
and Kermit, arrived at his home on
Tuesday, Dec 18th.
Almon Aldrich met with serious
accident last Wednesday, cutting of
three fingers to the first joint on
his right hand, while running a buzz
planer. He is in the Hanover hos
pital.
The Christmas concert and tree
will be held in the town hall Satur-
day evening. Everyone is cordially
invited.
The many friends of Mr. and Mrs
Alvah Hatch of West Fairlee Center
are pleased to learn a little daugh-
ter came last week to gladden. their
home.
The church fair was a great sue
cess; a large crowd present, and all
helped to make the evening a jolly
one. There was a goodly display of
useful and fancy articles and home
made candy. The entertainment prov
ed very amusing; the songs by four
young men deserve special mention.
Coffee and doughnuts were served
at the close of the entertainment.
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PIERMONT.
A Merry Xmas 10 All.


Mr. and Mrs Ray Howard and little
Enid, accompanied by their sister
Miss Augusta Palmer of st. AIbans
took an auto trip to Wilder Saturday
afternoon, returning Sunday.
School in town closed last week
Friday for a two weeks vacation.
Mrs Arthur Evans was sick several
days last week with the prevailing
distemper.
All feel sorry FOR Mr. and Mrs
Arthur Coates of North Haverhill in
the loss Of their home furniture and
all their clothing by fire last Satur-
day night.
Miss Higginbotham, the grammar
school teacher in the village, left for
her home in Worcester, Mass. last
Saturday.
Joseph Hill is boarding with Mr.
and Mrs II F Stetson, while his
daughter is in Florida
Ernest Day, Frank Rowland. Gin
ton Stetson. Bernard Underhill and
Bernard Horton went to North Hav-
erhill Tuesday for several jobs Of hay
pressing.
Mrs Katharine Norman left last
week Thursday for Boston, enroute
for Florida
George Hill is doing some inside
carpenter work for r A ROBBIE.
II T Morrison and W F Ford are
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working at Bradford, installing pump
at the creamery.
Miss Marjorie Morrison of Lyme
visited Media Stanley over Sunday.
Rev. Mr. Banghart of Bradford was
in town several days last week. He
was entertained at A c Drury's while
canvassing the village.
Christmas tree and entertainment
at the Town Hall Saturday evening.
Oliver Blair was on the sick list
Monday. Clarence Stebbins took his
place at the Piermont station store.
The many friends of Mrs Arthur
Cello are glad to hear she is able to
sit up in a chair Dec. 10Th, and hopes
to be home soon.
New books: Son of Power, w L
Comfort; House of Whispers, William
johnson; Guns of the Gods, Mundy;
Pieces for Every Day, Deming; Songs
for the little House, Morley; The
Woman Named Smith, Oemler; Play
the Game, R c Mitchell; 500 Ways to
help your Church, Wolcott; Games for
the Playground, Bancroft; LIE Petit
Word, Anne Grenfell.
Mrs Christie Goodwin and two
children left Wednesday morning for
Lakeport to spend Christmas with
the children's Grandpa Charles Good
win.
Mr. Atwood and Earl Tarbox were
in Lancaster the first of the week
setting up drilling machine where
they will drill a we'll after Christ
mas.
Mr. and Mrs Joseph Clayburn and
mother were in North Haverhill on
Sunday to see Mr. and Mrs Coates
Mrs Coates will be remembered as
Lettie Clayburn.
Mrs E R Celley is improving, now
being able to sit up a few hours
each day. Mrs Belle Midway is her
present nurse.
Little Elmer Hall of North Haver-
hill is spending the holidays with
his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs Harry
Clayburn.
Federated Church.
The community Christmas tree
will be at the town hall Saturday
evening at the usual hour, and it is
expected Sanity will be there to dis
tribute the gifts. A program will be
presented by the school children. Ev.
eryone come and have a joyful time.
There. will be extra Christmas mu-
sic by the choir next Sunday.
The Homeland Circle and NJ. f.
missionary meeting will be held at
Mrs Arthur Ames' next Wednesday
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EAST THETFORD.

Mabel Stevens has returned from
Burlington, where she had been nurs-
ing, and gone to New York on a case
Mrs w L Stevens has gone to
Claremont to care for her mother,
who is critically i'll. Her little
daughter, Helen Trudell is with her,
sick with scarlet fever.
The families of c L Sargent and
Foster Palmer are quarantined for
scarlet fever.
The funeral of Mrs Jennie New
comb Pixley, who died Friday night,
was held at the house at the Lyme
end Of the bridge Monday p. m, hav-
ing been postponed from Sunday on
account of the threatening weather.
She was 73 years Of age, and her son,
Ransom Newcomb, and daughter, Mrs
joseph Minard were the only near
relatives present. Mrs Pixley has
been a great sufferer from asthma,
but received the tenderest care from
her daughter and son. Rev. Wood
well spoke words of comfort and c S
Wilmot was the undertaken, with in
terment at Union Village.
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SOUTH FAIRLEE.

Mr. Bert Beede is chopping wood
for w + Young.
Mrs A w Jameson is visiting in
st. Johnsbury.
Mrs Sadie Bond and Charles spent
Saturday in Bradford with Mrs
Hattie Rowell.
Mrs S A George and grandson Cor
don spent the days Wednesday at her
fathers, w E Albee of Fairlee.
E Z Whitcomb has been relieving
at Westboro station for few days.
Mrs Ray Dearborn and Wynona and
Mrs Simon Pierce were in Bradford
on a shopping tour last Friday.
Deferred
Mrs M A Preston was in White
River Junction last week Tuesday for
dental work.
Mrs Frank Bennett and Miss Annie
Dodge were in st. Johnsbury Monday
of this week.
Mrs Sadie Bond and Charles were
in Fairlee and Oxford Tuesday for
the day.
George Clogston is having an "Als-
mo" lighting plant installed, also q
bathroom.
Mrs f E Whitcomb is also having
an alamo" lighting plant and a
steam heating plant.
Mrs Morey, who has been caring
for Mrs Carroll Bragg, returned to
her home last week Wednesday.
Esther, Dorothy and Russell jamie
son are entertaining the chicken pox,
and the Bragg boys are having
whooping cough.
Mr. Burt Beede has been chopping
wood for A George.
Ri Dearborn has started an order
team to North Thetford.
We are glad to see Mrs Sadie Bond
and Charles out again, after being
confined to the house for about ten
weeks with whooping cough.
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ORFORDVILLE.

Mrs Emerson received word Sunday
of the death of her father in Maine.
Miss Doris Gardner is home from
high school in Newport, N. H.
Mr. and Mrs Harry Russell and
children are spending Christmas with
Mr. and Mrs G N Russell in Bedford,
N. II.
The Misses Della, Verna and Mabel
Greenley, also Clifton, are home for
the holidays.
1t is like Spring; rather hard for
those who want to team.
w c Kenyon and Mrs w A Horton
attended the funeral of Mr. Adna'
Piper in Bradford, Tuesday.
Jesse R Kenyon was in Manchester
on business this week.
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THETFORD.

George Chase is at present at Chel-
sea as juryman. t't /
Mrs Leach, who is stopping with
Mrs Abbie Bond, has gone to Spring.
field, Mass. for the holidays. ~
Mrs Jennie Pixley passed away at
her home at Lyme bridge, after a
few days illness. The pastor at
Lyme Plain spoke words of comfort.
She leaves daughter, son and sister,
to whom we extend sympathy.
A candidate from Waterbury, VT.
preached last Sunday at the Hill. 1t
is expected he will be here next
Sunday.
The school at No. has been closed
for the present on account of scarlet
fever breaking out in two families.
The Christmas Festival at the Hill
has been cancelled. The postpone
ment of the entertainment for the
Russion relief is also for the same
reason.
At the annual church meeting
which was held at Mrs Abbie Bonds,
nearly all the old board of officers
were reelected, and an addition of
several new ones.
AT the meeting Of the Ladies' Befe-
VIOLENT Society held at c S Wilmot's,
the new officers for the ensuing year
were elected. Miss Eleanor Worces-
ter, who had served so faithfully and
acceptably, resigned, and Mrs Grace
Chase was elected president; Miss
Emma COMBS, vice president; Mrs
Sarah Pressy, secretary and treasurer;
Mrs Jennie Pressy, auditor, Mrs E
Preston, Mrs f Hill and Mrs w Wise,
directors; Mrs c Wilmot, flower COM
mittee.
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ALL our departments are
II completely supplied
with seasonable goods
which we guarantee to
sell at FAIR prices. No
need of people in this vi
cinity going elsewhere to
trade, as we are sure
we canpleasewith prompt
service, low prices and
superior quality.
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NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

Owing to the fact that many
subscriptions expire Jan. '22, we
would suggest that those whose
papers bear that date, renew be-
fore Jan. 1st, as only those whose
subscriptions are paid in advance
of Jan. LIST will receive a copy Of
the Almanac for 1922, which we
send out with the issue of Dec.
30th. We do not want a single
subscriber to miss a copy of the
Almanac as it is a household
necessity bigger and better
than ever before.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1921-12-23

The last week day month will give the of
25 value goods store 81 cash. matter
how large purchase with these exceptons Paint Electric
1 light Bulbs, Tobacco, Cigars and Cigarettes.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1921-12-23
FAIRLEE.
Town Hall, Fri, Dec. 90: ''The
Witching Hour, with Elliott Dexter.
A strong play.

Algier Warren was in Boston last
week. J
Muriel Still is visiting her sister
Mrs Frank Hatch in Lyndonville.
Robert Donahue and daughter
Marion were in Hanover to see Mrs
Donahue Wednesday. They report
her as gaining slowly.
Mr. and Mrs Earl Woods and son
Vernon were Bradford business visit
ors, Tuesday.
Mrs Senter went southwark on a
shopping trip, Tuesday.
Mrs Elmer Still was in Bradford one
day last week, having dental work
done for her daughter Ruby.
1t is rumored that the Elliots have
purchased an up to date farm in or
near Williamstown and are soon to
move there.
Messrs. Ralph Mum, Earl Woods
and James INLAY, also Mrs Woods and
Ruth Mum, attended the election of
officers at the Lyme legion post and
ladies' auxiliary at Lyme Thursday
right of last week.
Miss Ruby Bradley closed her school
in Oxford last Thursday and went to
her home in Barre, Friday.
Clinton Adams went to Connecticut
Tuesday to spend the holidays with
his brother Harold and family.
Florence Russell and Mr. and Mrs
Henry Scruggs were in Lebanon Tues
day on a shopping expedition.
Mona Mum, Damon Barnes, Agnes
and Leslie Moore are home from M
S. and Raymond Thurber from K u A.
Ralph Mum made a trip to Meri-
den, N. H. last Friday.
Robert Donahue had the misfortune
to lose very valuable horse last
week.
John Davis is reported to be gain
ing after his long illness.
Mrs Fred Moore and Mrs Fred Howe
are in Boston, presumably doing
Christmas shopping.
Ruth Mum visited Lurlene Blod-
gett in Orfordville, Tuesday.
Martin Grady was in Hanover We'd
nesday to see Mrs Grady, who is a
patient at the hospital there.
Harrison Chamberlin returned from
Fitchburg, Mass. Wednesday.
Mabel Davis and Ruth Mum were
in Bradford shopping, Monday.
The teachers closed a very success
full term of school here Friday. Ruth
Still and Robert Smith in the prim-
airy room had no marks during thS
term.
A cantata entitled "Christmas
Folks" will be given at the tow
hall in connection with the Christ
mas tree on Saturday evening at
eight o'clock. This exercise given by
the children and young people of the
Sunday school is intended for the
benefit of the whole community and
everyone is invited to be present and
share in the merriment.
Next Sunday morning at the FEEDER
ated church the pastor will preach
Christmas sermon In the evening he
will tell the story of the Legend of
st. Christopher. This story is of
especial interest for children and
young people. The pastor desires to
see you at the service.
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WEST FAIRLEE.

Miss Edna George came home from
her school at Lyndon Center to spend
Christmas.
Miss Hazel Wood of Middletown
Conn. is spending her Christmas
vacation with Mrs Humphrey.
c A Melendy has blood poison in
his hand.
Charles George of Hanover is visit
ing relatives in town.
School closes this week for the
Christmas vacation.
Mrs McCleary is i'll at this time.
Will Kicker and 7 II Brooks are
taking a much needed rest from their
/labors at the saw mill.
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NORTH THETFORD.

Mr. A w Jaquith left last Friday
for an extended visit with his niece
Mrs David Lang at Lakeport, N. H.
and his son Everett at Portsmouth.
Mrs Henry Pushee and daughter
Ruth were in White River junction
last week Wednesday.
Mrs Elmer Follensby entertained
her mother Mrs Harlow of Fairlee a
part of last week.
Mrs Julia K Hosford and Miss Mary
Adams arrived at st. Petersburg, Fla.
Dec. 9th and are located at 230 Lake
Drive, where they will be pleased to
hear from any of their friends.
Mrs Ray Palmer was in White
River Junction last Saturday.
Mr. G w Barnes is afflicted with a
severe lameness of his limbs.
Rev. Walter Vey was in White
River Junction last week Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs B A Babcock were in
Bradford Tuesday to attend the fun
eral of Mrs Babcock's father, Mr. Ad-
ma T Piper.
Mrs Payson Clay visited relatives
in Lebanon a few days last week.
Mrs Arthur Mcclure and Grace and
Mrs Abbie Wilcox were in White
River Junction Monday.
Mrs Arthur Palmer and Miss Elinor
Palmer were in Lyme last Saturday.
Mrs Rufus Wilson spent the week
end at Norwich with her daughter,
Mrs LaCoss.
Twenty-Five people from Fairlee
and Oxford and 10 from South Fair
lee attended the chicken pie supper
Thursday night.
Miss Verna Smith came home Sat-
urday from X. u. A. for the Christ
mas recess.
Charles Wilcox has purchased new
pair of horses.
Mr. HAL Cotton is driving a new
Ford truck.
Mrs Carrie Daley is confined to
the house with a diseased bone.
The cantata bethlehem" will be
rendered by. the choir Saturday even
ing at the church. There will also
be a Christmas tree. The cantata
will be repeated in part at the SUM-
day morning service.
es- Federated Church.
Sunday, Dec. 25th, Christmas Day.
IL a. m. Christmas sermon and
music, ... 4
IL a. m. Sunday school. .-....
The regular evening service will
not be held. s,1, ~
The pastor wishes to express his
sincere gratitude to the friends of the
parish for their kindness, sympathy
and loyalty during the past few
weeks. He wishes them one and all
a very Merry Christmas, He REGRETS
that circumstances prevent his doing
this personally to each, Individually.
as he had intended doing.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1921-12-23
John Bowles of Wilder, VT.
Johnson Norwich. VI

w. o. johnson, Norwich, VT
Dear Sir:-The -Four Ninety" Chew
rolet I have just bought Of you is the
third Chevrolet car I have owned.
and from my experience with auto
mobiles I believe the Chevrolet car
does the best work with the least ex-
pense for gas, oil, and general upkeep
of any make car at that price.
Very truly yours,
(Signed) John BOwles.
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OXFORD.

Merry Christmas to the large num-
Der of teachers and students from
schools and colleges who have re-
turned for their Christmas vaca-
tion.
Selectman Jesse r Kenyon and tax
collector Harry M Russell are in
Manchester this week attending a
conference of town officers conduct
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1921-12-23
NORWICH

w o johnson unloaded on Tuesday
of this week another carload of Chew
rolet automobiles.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-02-10
SEEMING DUCKS
IN AEROPLANE
IS NOVEL SPORT

Catching wild waterfowl alive by
soining them out Of tho sky with
nets carried through space by an
|airpiane--this is tho royal sport re-
Gently INDUCED by q trio Of sports
men above the rice fields OF the
Sacramento valley in California
says Popular Mechanics. They need
ed live wild ducks, geese. and
brant. for use as decoys whom the
hunting seaon opened. 80 they rig
ged up an airplane with two halibut
trammel nets and proceeded to sein
the wild fowl out OF the sk1es.
With a crew OF three men. the
plano was flown from San Francisco
to Willows whore the wild fowl are
80 numerous that they are a plague.
Two large steel hoops wcre made.
and fitted between tho wings OF the
airpiane. and from these hoops two
nets were strung. These nets are
funncl-shapcd. and in tho small end
OF each q circular piece OF canvas was
placed.
when the airpiane Is on the ground
tho nets hang Imply between the
wings. but as soon as II gets into the
air. the rush of air through the nets
and against the piece OF canvas at
the small end holds them straight
out their full length. Tho airplane
was fitted With a heavy propeller
strong enough not to break when fly
Ing through a flock OF fowl.
In three. days OF flying. more than
500 ducks and geese were caught in
this manner. From this number the
sportsman selected 80 OF the kind
they wanted-maiiards. pintails. teal
and Canada geese. Only the young
birds were retained. and the remain
der were liberated.
For genuine thrills and sport. net
ting Wild fowl In the air makes 9TH
er outdoor sports pale into insignifi-
cancc. The ducks cannot outfiy. but
can easily outmaneuver an airpiane.
In consequence. catching a desired
bird In the nets called for acrobatic
flying that has seldom been seen
since the armistice was signed. II was
nothing uncommon for the birdmen
to dash into a flock Of retreating
wild fowl. and then do barrel roll
In sn effort to scoop few more birds
into tho nets.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-02-10
RESOLUTION

: Fixing the time and place for the
hearing OF objections TO the proposed
assessment roll made and filed by the
Common Council In tho matter of the
Improvement of High, Sixth and
Seventh streets.
Whereas, the Common Council has
made and filed In the office OF the
police Judge the proposed assess-
mont rolf In connection with the
proposed Improvement OF High Street
from Sixth ut. TO Eighth st. and Sixth
1T. from Pine to High at. and Seventh
ut. from Pine TO Washington ut.
Be II therefore hereby resolved.
by tho Common Council. that Mon
day the 21st day OF February, A. d..
1921, at the hour Of Q O'Clock p. NJ.
at tho Council chamber. in said city
(the same being a regular meeting
date OF the Councii) be and hereby
is fixed as the date, time and place
for hearing objections TO such pro-
posed assessment roll, and to the
individual property assessments
therein set forth.
And be II further resolved that the
Police Judge OF the city Of klamath
Falls, Oregon, give at least ten days
notice. by publication in the Evening
Herald on three separate days. and
by posting notice on each lot. part OF
lot. block, piece and parcel and acre
age property set forth and described
in said proposed assessment roll, that
at said meeting Of the Common Coun-
Gil on said date. all objections made
and filed to such assessment roll and
to individual assessments will be
heard and determined, and that. fol-
lowing q determination Of all objec-
tions the Common Council will pro-
coed. by ordinance. to assess the pro-
portionate share OF the cost OF max
ing such proposed improvements In
accordance with the benefits accru-
ing therefrom 70 each lot, part OF lot,
block. piece and parcel and acreage
property. heretofore found and deter
mined TO be liable for such cost: Such
notice 90 to be published and posted
as aforesaid shall further state the
boundaries within which the property
lies that In found to be benefited and
liable for such proportionate share OF
tho. cost OF such Improvement and
shall also refer to such proposed as
sessment roll for detailed informa-
ton.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-02-10
PROTECTION ASKED FOR
MEDICINAL SHRUB

VANCOUVER. d. c., Feb. TO-
A warning that foreign cutters are
despoiiing the forests OF British
Columbia by destroying root and
branch. all the native supplies Of the
cascara sagrada bush, is being sound
cd by botanists and timber cruisers
interested in preserving this valuable
medicinal bark. The legislature Is
to be asked at the coming session
to pass legislation to preserve this
and other valuable herbs and barks
from destruction.
The cascara, referred to in bo-
tanical works Of ten years ago as the
Pacific Coasts great gift to man
kind" Is said now to be so deple-
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-02-10

ted in Oregon and Washington as
the result OF reckless gathering that
there In no longer any TO be found
within reach of transportation.
Prices have risen from two cents to
more than ten cents a pound.