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About The Times-herald. (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 2, 1918)
REPPS! AID AND COMFORT To Hffitll km:mii:s Don't tolerate mlti'H and lice In your hennery. They are umiPoosHary ix'hIh and they hhii (lie vitality that nhotlld go Into egg production. Now iidays, effective ways are known for eradicating lice and nilte altogether. Klrnt, a duat hath ahoqld be acceant ble to the hen. Usually there will be a place In the yard where the hena can duat themselves In the dry dirt. If such a place la not available, a box large enough (about 2 feet square) for the hens to get Into it nhotlld ho provided in the houao and a quantity of dual such as ordinary roud dust or flue dirt placed In It to allow the hens a place to dttnt thein MlVM. A 1I11..1 l) Hi :uii . the hens In keeping lice In check and therefore miIiIs to their comfort. Usually the lice are not present on the birds in sufficient nunilcr to prove particu larly harmful. However, It is hot ter to keep the hens as free as possi ble from this pest, and If they are not able to keep them in check by ducting themselves, other measures can be undertaken FARM l-AIIOH sritVKY HUT WKICK Of I KM. IMS. '(Ml NORTH PACIFIC IHHTItH T AI liOTMRlfTfl I'oit I'OltlCHT Roam, I. W. Ilrcivr. I'arni Help Hpecln- llst of 1 . H. I). A., Wants Huh;- Kestlons from Oregon I 111 inrs The North Pacific District, com prising Oregon, Washington, and 'Alaska, will receive $272,422 of the The week of Feb. 11-16 has been' 1010 allotment of funds under sec ret for Jhe farm labor aurvey of Ore- j Hon of tho Federal Aid Iload Act gon. J. W. Brewer, farm help apecla-1 which provides for tho use of a mil Hat of the U. 8. Department of Agrl-1 "on dollars of Federal money a year culture, calls upon the farmers to co- 'or ten yeara to build roads and operate by furnishing information In tralla within or partly within the National Forealh, according to Dis trict Forester Geo. ft, Cecil, Portland, who has Just received notice from Washington that tho Secretary of definite form and by making sug gestions as to needs and how to meet them. Mero complaining of the farm lab or situation will serve no useful pur- Agriculture has approved the allot poae," he says. "The labor problem ' monta for the flaeal year ending June Is difficult to handle at boat without i 30, 19IU. Under this allotment Ore the unrest and apprehension created gon will receive 1 32,7011 Washlng- by writings and uttorunces of unl- tOB.III.IM, and Alaska $47,061 According to one of the Herman loreslry Journals the Kaiser, in l0K, killed 1,995 pieces of game, In cluding 70 stags elk and roebuck. At that time he had alaughterod a I11I11I of (11,7.10 pieces of game, more than 4000 of which were stags, and was the leading exterminator of wild life In the world. As a slaughterer of men, women and children, since 1914, however, he has been the fore most exterminator of human life In all history. Kvcrv now and then that crown prince takes BSOtfeff iMWI In Hie art of failure. holy KAMiiiV awnem (Catholic) The kaiser Is reported to be run ning short of man power. This coun try should help him out to tho ex tent of about half million of his sub jects for whom we have adbolutoly no need. This is about (i,0t)0 In excess of the formed persons. The fullest cooperation by the 1918 allotment for the District. farmer themselves will tend to llecnuso or tlie Miliotiul roreai smooth out some of the rough places, land within their borders, twenty Suggestions will bo gladly received ' seven states of the territory Alaska for the truo state of affairs can be share In the benefits of this Act. The determined only from farmers them- , allotments are made on a basis of selves. County Agricultural Councils ! the area of National Forest land In or other organizations In counties the several states and tho estimated To rid tho hens of lice, each one I "BV" " oou,,tv R,,nlH- wl" llthl'r j vbIu" of llle Umbor al,(l rax," re- ti, 1. ini,, , ,,i -. .ti. .. (-..!' ,.r Hiiiirt'iiu (ii iiin luirnuiti can be treated by placing small "' """"""" """ "" !' , -" pinches of sodium florid, a material""' al"" " "'" """ "l which can be obtained at moat large drug stores, among tho feathers next to the skin one pinch on the head, one on the neck, two on tho back, one on the breast, one below the vent, one at the base or the tall; one on either thigh, and one scattered on the underside of each wing when spread. Another method is to use a In order to take advantago of In time to reach every farmer In Ore- ' theao allotments It la necessary for gon. The questionnaire should be ! tho local authorities, either state or filled out and completely answered If county, or both, to cooperate In the j tho Information Is to bo of the great-' various road projects, usually on a est value to tho Uoverumetit In plan- fifty-fifty basis. The engineering ning for tho future. ' work for forest roads Is done under "Many ask why such a survey Is; tho direction of District Engineer L. I necessary, but It Is the only way In- I. Hewea, of the Offlco of Public Vt.,lti:K ( HI lt II Rev. Lyman Hrough, Pastor. A cordial Invitation la extended to yoa to attend our services . The hours of tho service on the Sabbath are a follew: Preaching at 11 A. M. Sabbath School at 10 A. M Young Peoples' meeting at :4S P. M. Song service at 7:80 P. M Preaching at 1:00 P. M. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:80 P. M. Cor Miller and C. St. Sunday High Ma at 10:10 o'clock Week day Maes at 7 o'clock. Instructions for children Batar days at A. M. Iter. Father FranoU. O. F. If. Roetor. Hiwl The Hrlp Three Week,, With January com,! l.aerlpJ Lingering colds seem to settl In ., 1 f 1 . . , n 1 1 I ( 1 ,r , . t ,. , . . k .. 1. .. .. r jn' 111 i ,i,-,,,f, ,,,T, iv m it; 4 1 1 QfA feel fevelsh and chilly, tired, hstJ and drooping. Mrs. I.lzxi Trial Henderson Ky., write: "My d ter had lagrlppe lor three weki. gar her Foley's Honey and Tar J now she Is alright." Sold by nl Bros. r " blue i. mi nii-iii. it should he diluted with an equal quantity of vaseline The first two government steam formation on tho lubor needs can be Hoods, who cooperates with tho For- small quuntlty of blue ointment, Ri gathered as a foundation on whl h est Service In Its road building op- pleco about as large ns a pea on the 1 ,ltt" l,,(' r"lur- , orations. skin 1 Inch below the vent. If mer-' o Secretary Huston has already ap- cur.il ointment Is used instead of Vol VII KM ARM TO UK HOSOBJTO. ""v",, ""' "I,,ra,lv agreements j for seven Feilerul Aid Forest road (rojects In the District the Took Collins road on the Columbia Nation al Forest, the SeBubllo-WsieoBds road on the Colvllle Forest, and the ; Lake Qiilnniill road on the Olympic Forest, In Washington, and the Oilmen Canyon Hood on the Oehoco Forest. Mi.' Cnuvouville ( i M lis vl I In I . . . . .. . more harmful thai They do not land. Westwind and Westward Ho, nm'1 "" "'" ' """""" IM,r'"" """ 1H" sections of tin- Medforil-Klamatli Any of these methods will be found ers to be launched by Supple & very effective in rlddlBg the hens of1 liallin will be named after two Kast liie and should he employed when- ern Oregon counties. Harney in. I over tho lice become troublesome . ; Wallowa, after the government's plan Two or three application a year I to name all Its TOSSlOS for plact Ol ally prove sufficient. historical and local Interest, as in Mile- Mr.- more treuh: nine and the cases of the ssiiu tonners West- llre upon the bird like ths lioe, but and the 3300 tonner Tillamook. The during the dav bldO In crackl and latter was formerly the Murglt. creavice of the roosts ami walls of launched by the Alhlna Bnglne the house, ami at night they come j Machine works. To Mrs. Wood row i out and get upon the fowls They Wilson, wife of the president, foils the Crater Purest, In Falls road on Oregon. Fundi to pay the (iovernmenfs share In the survey and construction suck the hens blood and If allowed Mia honor of select!.! the names of t lose roads have already been pro mt, eeoine nLniiiriil . thv ,.i.n ! .i, 1,..- .1... ..i 1 .1.. lded from She 11S Federal Aid ly will It not destroyed - will serious-i on voluntarily recommendations ,f IS affect lor health ami consequent- 1 local officials. civic bodies and ly her ability to lay eggs They may women s clubs. Portland Journal. Hood At allotment o be eradicated by a few thorough op plications of kerosene or some of the I oal-tor products which ore sold Tor this purpose, or crude petroleum, to the interior of the poultry house. The commercial coal-tar products are PMn expensive but retain their kill- I ing power longer, and they may he ! heapened by reducing with an equal part of kerosene. Crude petroleum ' will spray better If thinned with 1 part of kerosene to 4 parts of the Oil, Both the crude petro leum ami the ooal-tar products often; contain foreign particles, so should ; he strained before attempting to spray. One must be sure that the spray Teaches all of the cracks ami crertoes, giving especial attention to the roosts, dropping-boerds, and nests, and the Irtutmcut should he repeated two or three times ut inter-1 vals of a week or 10 doys. o BRITISH FLYING CORPS WANTS KI.YKItM Fuel Administrator tinrflehl says the coal shortage was "largely psy chologicol." We are glut to know it wasn't the dreadful reality the suffering poor Imagined it. About 200 board feel of wood Is used in the actual construction of the average airplane. To obtain this material it is ordinarily necessary to work over about l.r.00 feet of select lumber, which often represents all that can be used of lfi.OOO board feet of standing timber EATS TO YOUR ORDER We are ready at Jill limes to serve meal.s to your order, from the full cour.se dinner, to the most "conser vative" of lunches. Can supply you with "wheatless" or "meatless" meals at your pleasure -and either will hs appetising and nourishing. Mace's Restaurant British Subjects resident in the United Stotes srhO up to the present have not hod 1111 opportunity of get ling a commission in some brunch of the Hrltish Army con now have a chance to gel a commission in the Koyol Plying Corps according to In formation received ut the Hrltish ami Canadian Recruiting Office, Third and ouk streets, Portland, Applicants must be between the ages of 18 and ;(), and he possessed of a good education. Students, Hunk ers, Auto Suk-H Munugcrs, Technical Bgi floors, and Clerks ore tho class of men most desired. The pay ranges from $1 In to )t.t!0 while in train ing, and when commissioned as a Second Lieutenant the pay is $5.00 per day. As this popular branch of the ser vice Is not likely to remain open very long, Intending applicants ure urged to communicate with the iirit tub and Canadian Recruiting Office. I'ortland, ai soon as possible. o "We wonder how the kalsos is go iug to make peace with Ood." De troit Free Press. Ho fully expects, after bo lias conquered the earth, that Hod will sue for peace with him. Nick Romanoff is said to have plenty of money In tho bank of Eng land. Uncle Sam might attach it as security for money loaned his gov- I IllliOIlt o If the prions of poultry ami eggs ' continue to climb, So mho may Hud bis nocturnal occupation classed un der the head of "Capital crimes." THE UNIVERSAL CAP FORD IS STILL MAKING CARS Rumors to the contrary are untrue. The ever increasing demand for Ford Cars makes them hard to get. Buyers of Ford Cars for the past year have been compelled to wait their turn. We are taking orders every day and if you are wise you will see us at once about your car. No time to lose now if you are contem plating the purchase of a car in the early spring. r BURNS GARAGE BURNS AND CRANE h Riirj-iSiiT 111 Tin1 aroma ami fine full tin vnr of 99 Cof fee hi-i' wlial you peel mnl sometim es (.( in -'I'm' .'unl 40c Coffees. Only our iihiihiihI buying fiic i 1 i t lea am! blending skill make possible this high character cof fi'c ut 2."c per pound Your grocer sell it. Crescent Mfg. St at tie. Wash. CRESCENT 99 Coffee w EDO OVER THE TOP! Uncle Sam sajs we must put our boys"Ovsj The Top," To do this we who wtav ai home must do our part, which is CONSERVATION. .Mint now ire ssTe especially asked to conserri fuel. The only way to conserve fuel h to IHirn Less. This is a difficult matter with the old ruel-eating stoves to bo see.'i in so many homes. You don't have to make any special effort to save fuel if you are usinsr one of our famous Charter Oak Stoves and Ranges. They just naturally live and thrive on less than others, and gives you every ounce of heat e nenry there is in your fuel. You need a Charter Oak Stove and Range! Come in and see our attractive prices. I. S. GEEK & CO. J. J. Donef an, Pri. Achie McGowin, Viee-Pret. G. N. Jameson, S-cy. J. E. Loggan, Treat. HARNEY COUNTY ABSTRACT COMPANY I Incorporated) Abstracters :: Fire Insurance Mr. Land Owner How is the title to your land: Do you know? In quire of us and find out N. BROWN & SONS' Brown 9s Satisfactory Store QUALITY MERCHANDISE Walk Over Shoes Stetson Hats Bon Ton Corsets Hums. 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