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Homer Fomesteader
Publiced by W. R. Benson
In the interest of the community
"Give
me the right word and the night accent and I will move the world"
Joseph Conrad_
Editorial
While we one berating the
farmer these days for the high cost
of things we eat, let us house to
remember that
For one hog he can get a carpenterf
for two days.
For one fat lamb he can get a
plasterer for 5 hours.
For the eggs from 720 hens in one
day he can hire a painter for 8 hours.
For a one year old steer he can
get 100 pieces of 1."x 12" lumber 10
feet long usually second grade.
For three big turker's he can
get a half dan's work on his car not
counting the extras.
For 4 good cows any established
doctor will be willing to deliver
his wife's baby and har for the hospital
bill for a few dows.
For 12 fat hens he can get a tooth
filled altho he might shend another
hundred dollars going and coming.
For one acre of wheat h can get
a pair of ordinary eve glass
And so we might go on aa infinitum,
but it all adds up to inflation.
For sale; one light weight used range
in fine shape, new linings and like new.
See benson, at I omer Cold Storage.
The old sourdough son's;
"If we could but see
ourselves as others see us"!
obt. burns.
For sale medicine cabinets,.7.50 and
10.00. Either wood or steel.
Finish lumber, some mason te, molding
doors and windows....w... benson.
Fresh bread and wanish postri received
daily from Gilman bakeri, Anchoragé.
Their baked goods are extra good.
Jomer Cold Storage.
Just received by mail fresh Fleishman's
dry yeast.......Cold Storage.
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al beasley, repre
senting the hublish
NEWS ing firm of Tewkes
bury, who are putting
out the new Claskan
almanac, spent two or
three days in Iomer
over the week end.
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2. omer will get ovour a quic
er page in the issue as about
six firms here subscribed
enough money to pay for sam
It is unfortunate that more
advertising wasn't available
so that I omer could have had
more space in the publication
Interest is growing in new
building for early shning as
is evidenced by the orders
coming in for building mat
eriols.
Arthur Waldron, owner of the
Anchorage Sand and Cravel
company on Anchorage recent
eu finished a model home
built of cinder blocks. Je
used products of many of the
different lines he handles.
The house was thrown open to
the music for three days and
he and Mrs. Waldron plan ed
hosts to over one thousand
people. To those of us who
one interested in building
it was a real treat.
Mr. and Mrs. Erling Broder
son arrived in ? omer via
direct Seattle plane eonly
Sunday morning. The Broder:"
were married Oct. 10th in
Seattle.
Mr. and Mrs. Jom Stelford le
Sunday for Minneapolis where
Mrs. Shelford will receive
medical attention. Jom is
expected lack shortly...