TWO
ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG, OREGON, MONDAY, APRIL I, 1940.
News of farm life
GRANGES
COUNTY AGENT'S REPORTS
CROP NEWS
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE NEWS
Seed Sowing Is
Best Propagation
Expert Offers Information a&
to Methods and Varieties
Of Plants to be Grown.
Hy IIIINHY I'UKK
Most plum urn nilwil fi'
BOIIll III millp " I III' iniiny llllll'l-
iiu'IIiimIh uf priiiHmilio:i. TIhto l
iiii hiIht wny of Iiii-kmihIiik m-'
Mliirli mi I'lihliy.
Ili'i'iuiFO miiHl ni-i'ils I'liiluri) a
Ioiik ln'riiMl nl ilnniianry llii'y in:
hi' Hlori'il anil imr'l iik -.valili"!
I'liipaKiiiHia liy cull IniiM anil uliHT
vi'Ki'iativii iiu'lllodH ant cunlnilk'il
hy the biiiihiiiih.
Ki'W kih'iIh havn lull pur rwit m'l'
in Imit Itii) I'liani'i'H. Ill iiliiiitlnit II
Ik nhvay.i lii-'Ht Ii allow I'lnniKh i'X-ti-a
wcil In i'ovit I In' lallnri' of i.
cisl'liiln pi'i'i'ijiitiiKfi to uproiit.
MolHtnii' ami ilarlini'BH Ik niipilr
oil hy k?i'1h lor KprotilliiK anil, nr
illiuuy will iiiovhli'K tlio ili'sl
inothoil or Ktiprilyinn holh. A point
to I'.'lili'llilH'll Ik thai wry fllil' "nil
xiniill m-i-iIh viiiHl ni'Vi'i' ho miwn
with morn than a Ihln layer of noil
over thi'in.
A liooil plan In In havn I hi' rut
orltlK layi'l- of llni'ly imlvitll.i'il
noil. Si alliy. I lie Hi'dl. rillm In
iscnlly. anil ):(il I In' mill "llli a
honril to hohl llo'in firmly ko tlmt
they will KvilijllO'le.
It In a Kooill ruli' In plant w'piIk
two or Ihri'i' tlini'K as ili'i'P iik-I lnlr
Kli'. wiii'llnT in i'owh or kowii
' hroaili'iiKt. Pin til mimowhat ilei-per
In Hiimly KiillK. iih llii'Kii an' ilrtor
anil will ruipllri' inort' inolnliiiu.
Iliinulnatlnn of Kiini'ially huiiilli-il
BIH'ilK la In a fi-w witIik, hilt In
munii i'Iimi'H II Ik iiillrli louuer.
Suggestions on Varieties
Whllo ninny koi'iIb imiii ho sown
when' wanti'il, llu'i'i' mo olhi'in
that iiniHt ho transilaiit''il novoral
llniiiB helori' hniliB pill Into I hen
filial loinllon.
Cllli'f anions IIiiiku al l' I In" I'll
IowIiik: AKi'iatillll. Aflii'all ihilny.
China ukIi'I', Swan liver ilulny.
eoKllloH. (Nipe MaliKolil. Koili'lla.
Btrinvllower. halwini. inailmililK.
7. Innie lli'lllesla. Ill- ni x
phlox, pi'ttllita. KillplKloKKaK. wllvln.
Hi'hhointlilis. HlniKilriiK h I ll e
lurn flower, four oYlork, HiahioKa.
vi'liiilluui. verhelia, anil MatlaKa.'l
ear perlwinhle.
Vimetahle plants Mu ll n:i liiinii
loi'H, lit'pperi'. the rilhlilini' trihe.
relery. cauliflower, oanplnnt. a
liaraiiua ami rhiihaiii miiKt also lie
Irallspllinteil. Mnr.1 nalilen peren
nhila. iti eenhiiiiK'e plnntK," I ivim 'anil
Khrulm Improve If limy are winii
In a mieirlally preiiareil Keeillieil
ami Intel' liaiiKphiiileil.
Seeils henw Klialliiwly plallleil
are llliely to ilry nut ami mum he
watnreil with a Reiitle rlne spiny,
pielerahly In the late allernooll.
, Not Too Much Water
While molnlllie Ik a prime no
oeKKliy. II Ik urn iiilvlwilili" to lieep
till n slcnily waleiini!. You im
livnld thin ami Ktlll keep I f 'al :
or iioih niolKl. hv Kluuliim ihem
Willi lath nereeiiK. eneeKi'iioi'i or
pnlier. A Klleel of pulllle'l !'
i-.uiii.l nlaHK I'lill he liseil on K'.nall
flalK or potK. '
Take nire that Ion mm h inoin-.
lure tinea not aii uiiiiihite.. rai.M' ;
the eoverlliK illirlim heal of ilaj I
to lierniil paKKiii;o of air. A Kloiip !
IliB of tlalB mill polK III I'ol.l Ilium'
pernill simple line of a lai'Ke
Ki'l'el'll.
An kooii as the seeillni: males
ItK Keeollll leal. It Klionhl he II'Iiiik
plllllleil or pi'lllieil olf. I'se ll
pointed hi it'll ll plain h are loo
Kimill to hamlle.
Transfer eaiil KeeilMtlK to the
Hat Imllvhlnally. planl nliolll I Inch
nliarl, ami Ki'lllly press inch In
place. Whell'tlfese liiiich each oili
er, 111 n week tiv two, they are
reaily lor tiaiiKpliinliiir Into pots
or Into pel inanetit ipiarters.
Water- pmukeil nil Beeillilms
very went ly wl'U a Hue splay.
IUl!ipllK1iy One In 11 BIOWIll ol
rulluUi. In tuivelltell In 11 ilem'ee
hv lll use III fill inalilehyile Oust
llli-iilpolilleil. Ill Hie soil. I'll-leuj
the H"l with charcoal Is also li.':u
liiial ' .
After the siieilliims have hce.i j
planted, they shonhl he Ri lea II j
UOOil W'llterini: ami sholllil l:e
Khieh'll fllllo the illicit SIlllllKlll
lor u few tlavs, Havlni: i'cn ". il
Iiiiiii their sIIkIii sleici,. they . ,111st
he allowcl iiletity ol all ami llrjit.
Pinch tllti seeillilms hack III ell
I'Olirawe lletter roots ami stocklei
toji growth. Ho not allow Ihem In
remain in Mats or puts loo lunc.
us plains hot'iiine leucy nail wealc
News o4-H
! CLUBS
Ari'Diilinu lu ( ttuiiiv rlnti AKt-ni
K A. liniinii. Jtnt niiii'ki'tiiii: -s
i-aVrt li:ivi' ;ihv,nl u-v vt-i-(I
nml eherlic.l on. liny "ill
M'llirneil tn thf leitilcfs "I m ,i
Illilt Ketilli: mtlllll Hilt t riv. w iih
n I'IIiImhi iu e.u h nirniin r. Sn
lur, Mr. Itiiitnn Kiiihs. tli t-.iys
have lir'cn rsrt'jtttoiuilly Ur .imi
ri-lUlllily h;w Imm'Ii will mi im
time. Tiien' iili- a Imv yi't in hi
rellt 111. These H'e cxpi'i li'ii ill 111"
e;irlv pail nl this week
The inarkeiinn 'lay pumitmi. us
iirraimed hy ih.' am ii iillm nl mm
lllllln' nl the Kiiselmi H ehamlier
nf lomilMTi-.'. will he hi-ll nil Sutur
day, April lit, whleli if Hie mimh
date eel nr tin- hUh fi-lmnl kIHh
cfninly play day. Kull delall 1
lln- pioiiiam "ill !'f it
i-.ifh . Ici'h i uf liUiAt hli;: f,Hup;:
liich leader, n! iuuim ln-iii liiv
"akes Pups Under Her Wing
, , -i'i 11
wi.m.'wSN's v. k5ii
Vhen puppies were horn to fox terriers owned by Kobert Smith, of
Snrromento, Culif., this hen muscled in und lo'ili cliarjje uf Ihem.
The mothers only have their odsprinfi ut feeding lime, when they
jinn forces to drive olf the "pupnuping" hen.
FLAPPER FANNY
- COPR. 1910 3V NCA SERVIOE.
"Now, let's iimlt'i-siaml ouch
Uravo, bin girl
trjichcr nf tile flliHi jirade.
Home niiiiiiiH have bvr.u H'ci-iv-I
by Hie rniiniy rluh aK-Mil a.-k- ''
iiiK why rrtiaiii ehililren are
In Hie eighth f;i'aili rti'iv tint ill '
Inwnl In tnUv Hin uiai Ueliim pin- i
.h'i'i. "TIiIk pruji'rt.' i.ilaliiM Mr.
Ilrtllnii. "'hat hi-en nl'tPii'il tu ivnry
i-iKhih m aili-r in I he i nuniy
lliinuyli Hie h-acliiM'. nl I'onrsc. No
tllpilH I'Vii'liMUrt lllnfn Whn liavt1
rninpleh'il Hie ma rkv t i n project
will hi- tnviui In participate in (he
ninikciiiiK day prnnnini "
The llnsclniru Kiw an if rluh is
laldiiK Ut itnnnii and a iiiiinhei
nl nut'Sls in Hie Aah-a matmc al
A.ah-a Tucsiiay even! iik nl this
i'i'k. Tin' Azah-a KiaiiKn hut a
mm HlaKi' and snun' lu-w lihl
liMlli't's, and 1m all m In iccriM
thf Kluaiiiaiis and Hieir trii-nd.-.
rin Kiw. minus ko iii't Wi'i'l; In
Snutll Hei-r eret'U.
Thi' 'Vnca Cnla" rulertailieif ku
iti Kluarn.st' rmuuiiiliily mi I'liius
day nii; In nl this week, wlu-lv Hn'V
are hmkinu Inrward In haviim u
111 it; li r y Inn- HUH-, I'ei.ph' n Kla
rnsi' tepiiVl their hall all irady Inr
iiii' pmuiaui and they. ton. ill
tiinl. imwiud Inr a tint lime The
"Cm a Cnla" pniuiuin u ill he uiven
Inr llii' Hai.h-u Valley Ladies iMih
next week.
The III local leaders will Imhl
their April uieelinc. al Willnir Mon
day eeniin;, Aril S. at eii;ht
n t lor U. The ineellnu will he held
in Hie school loiiidiui:. Plans Inr
it). 11 kelili day will he cnmpleled
and iltlinm Ihe s;une evening plans
ill he eimiph'h Im t he p t lim
I II club talis, i.ne el w Inch will
he held in ihe smith end nl the
county nn I nisdav eeiinu. la
al any n ili : iiimtlier at liiain
lot the tenth end nl Ihe cnnnl
l i ida evt'iihn:. May Id; ntnl Hie
other al ltnehiiic tnr ihe cenlial
section Salmdey. It.
I'le- Wniueii s uUiai W'oul
linii-ts' asr-nciai inn tias sent won!
in Cnuniy hilt A'-lit Hiitieu lti;i'
tin y wili . 14 in hat k up tlie I II
sii.-ep ciow inn p:oje, t in I nni:!a
iniiiitv l niU'tiim a special awaid
ot to a I 11 Huh nicinlicl e
liiliiMtK; :n the l 'mint y Kat l.ainh
shon on ihe InMowini; ha.-s- He
inii-'t he a Hrsi nr ser otcl year e
111 hit 01 , he tntlst he Hit en-fled ill
Mlieip and wonl, he r.timnt he a
tiich place w inner at t lie show hut
miifl have shown ical inleie.-l and
must have done a uo.nl ioh o( hi
1 1 111: and how mil;, his cluhiulin--hip
lor (he y,n intisi he l'ooi atleini
ant e and pai 1 1 ipatinn in hi- 1 luh
e'lVUles he Mlilf! Mllilllit ail ae
1 . 1 .ti lt, m 1 .t! I 'i d.. tl pe. 1 ibir
lilt rt w .11 d I.; to he en in tl;e
. OA
tp t-1 fii.ui o r
AWWi
By Sylvia
INC. T. M RCC U & PAT OFf.
other 1I0 I hat'tu he a line,
or can I yell ?"
winner al Hie Cnunly Fa I I.amh
shnw. the reiniuiii muiiey Im In he
Invested Inr the purpose, nf iiiiprnv-
liu; the w inner'.- sheep cluh pro- ,
jecl. Tile i nilllty i-xlelismn ajieut i
tiiusr apprne ihe Invest uiciii. the
winner uiiit auiei' to snlnnil In ihe
aiiMliaiy al the end nl' the year a
report ol his year's work, Innelll
er with story and picture nl hiui
m!t and Ills sheep
H'nutiliued toiuol inw )
Sunn in start will lie the plan
roinhitiiiiu piU'Senuei- Irani and ail
lomoiule it'illal service. I'lider the
plan tntm train trips will lie htnlvmij
hv fKtillinn Irnvi'l in :i lituinnlnles.
I
Wool and Mohair Buyer
SEE US BEFORE YOU SELL
GEO. KOHLHAGEN
Dealer in Livestock
Phone 58 136 N. Jackson
ROSEBURG
.sst
SEED GRAIN
WE STILL HAVE PLENTY OF
Red Oct, White Oat. Spring
Barley and Sudan Gross
If you plan on sowing another ficid suggest you got
your scad requirements NOW
Douglas Co. Flour Mill
ROSEBURG
Fight Plant Pests
When Both Young
GettiiiK rid nf the insect peKt.-t 1
when plant t arn in 1 heir iritunry j
and inHt vuhieiahle Id damuRe
half the butlie No fipplleatiun of
jiiseeileide Ik ko impftilaal for rii
eiinihers or tomatoes, for Instance,
ih Hie one made when plants are
hill a few lnehen tall.
In tin last lew yeaiH notahle con
tiihiiliniiK have been made to the
eiiHciivent'sH of iiiHeeiicideH. al-r.iou'-:h
they are based on UKeohl
liractices, titllihiK 'he dried flow
ers of pyi'Mitimni which have he(!ii
used Inr centuries inr inject pow
der; and a MiliHlaiiee called rote
none, which in nhiaineil from the
roots of dcrrit, an Asiatic plant
which haw Ioiik h'ti used hy aav
.Kes to kill I'ihIi,
Cntisidenthle (diaiiKe in Hpruyliif;
and diiHtiiiK metliodH have resulted
from these two suhslanceH. Uu th
an known hh roniaet poisoiiH,
whicli meaiiH they 1(111 what they
touch, und they have ihe advant
age of heiiiK harmless In man and
domes tie animals, while beiiiK
death to inseciH of all kinds.
Nicotine and Arsenic
Prior to the development of
Hiese materlalK. a gardener was
ohliKed to use a coniaei poiHon to
kill aphids and oilier insects thai
drink plant juices; and a stomach 1
poison lor the leaf eater. Nieo-:
line was the most reliable contact I
poison ami at neiiic wan used for I
ihe leaf ealers. A number id pre
parations are now offered under j
trade names which furnish all
around protection, hy combining
linth pyrolhruni and rotenono in ;
one spray.
Although it Is possililn to Ret j
each of these Kii hsi nines, separate- I
ly. they are usually prepared in n j
niUlure whleli needs only 11 dilu-j
lion of water.
lioteiinne, Knveiiuiient experts '
ny. Is thirty limes us powerful as
arsenate of lead as a stoniaeh poi
son, mid lilteen times as powerful ;
as nicotine as a contact poison. !
It is harmless in warm blooded ani
mals, hut keep II away from Kohl
lish. Moth pvrethnim and role
nmie are inclined to he instable,
wliich means that Ihey lose Ihetr
powt-r under certain conditions. In
purchasinK trade ;ireparali(nis of
these materials (mjuhe about this
and he assured Hint your, product
will not lose its effectiveness be
fore you net a chance lo use It.
Nicotine ami arsenic are Hi 111 us
ed In Hie Kurden elieclively. A
pound of arsenic powder to ten
pounds of nyp:uni Is probably still
I he' best cImjck of the striped beetle
lor eitcumhor and squash vines, or
fnr other caterpillars and beetles.
It will burn the leaves, however. ' if
you apply too thickly
Oregon License Required
for Sales of Plants
A recent cheek Of places sellinK
pansy ami lily plants developed
that this type of plant is beiiiK vohl
hy many without Ihe necessary
slate license, report h the slale de-.
parimeiit of agriculture. Violators
will obtain licenses or iltsconiimie
sales.
Sales of these plants may be
made w it limit license only up to
Sail worth and then only when the
plants are srnw n incidental to
la 1111 ink' opera lions and are sold
unaccompanied by any form ot ad
vert isiiiK. This bars oven a pla
card. Satin Moth Quarantine
Includes More Counties
California has revised Us satin
ninth ;n:inml im tn Itt'-hi-h- three
Call for
more Oregon COtintieH which be
came Infested last year, Director
J. I). Mlekle of the slate depart
ment of agriculture has boon adviH
ed. The revised quarantine, pro
hibits shipment ot any variety of
willows or poplaiH or parts thereof
from Hood Hlver, Clutwop und Lane
counties, as well as those previous
ly Included: Benton. I. inn. Clacka
mas, Clatsop, Columbia, Marion,
.MulHiomah, I'olk, Washington ami
Yamhill.
Only condition under which wil
lows or poplars can be shipped
into California from these coun
ties f that the stuck bo grown in
a county free from satin moth and
only stored in Ihese counties. Such
stock must he accompanied by a
certificate from an authorized In
spector showing ihtu It did ' not
come in contact with satin moth or
areas where stock infested with
the moth had been stored.
Pine Tree Grows Around
Mountain Sheep's Skull
JACKSON. Wyo. f Al') About I
2m years ago as Keith Hlilson, a
Jackson Hole guide, figures il an j
simian was iuckv enuuKU IO lirillg
home some mountain sheep steak
for d inn or.
After dressing the carcass the
Indian hung Ihe skull on a small
tree and forgot about it.''
Recently, Slilson saw a peculiar
growth on a big pine tree and ex
amined it. Completely embedded in
the trunk about five feet above'
ground, was the sheep's skull. i
Daffodil Shipments From j
Curry County Are Heavy
1
Curry county bulb growors com- j
pletud shipping I.tmi.fMMi cut daffn
diis just before Kaator. reports C.
A. Cole, horticulturist with Ihe
statu department of agriculture.
Chief markets for these flowerH
won San Kranclsco, Seattle. Port
land and some eastern points.
Farm Program Is
Topic at Pomona
Myrtle Creek Meeting Hears
Report' on Crop Surveys and
Address by Stare Master.
Much Interest is being shown Id
the agricultural program for the
oranges of the county, Fred A.
Goff, agricultural chairman and
grange deputy, reported ut a meet
ing Saturday nt JJouglus county
Pomona grange ui .Myrtle Creek.
The program was adopted .Ian. 2
at a meeting of grange masters and
agricultural committee chairmen
at liosehurg. Good progress al
readv Is beliif; made, -Mr. Coff re
ported. ...
lie also announced il pounly-wlde
survey shows estimated increases
in the turkey Industry, dairy cat
tle and nuts. Sheep and woo
prices are fuvorahle, he said,; but
foreign Imports nf nuts, sheep and
wool may have .1111 effect on mar
kets. Stress was placed on the uro
gram for beuutillcation ol grounds
surrounding grange hulls, a pro
ject proposed lor adoption hy all
granges for the current year.
Saturday's meeting was well at
tended with represent alt ves pres
ent from Melrose. South leer
Creek,. Myrtle Creek. Kvorgreen.
Hlide. Camas Vailuy, Kiddle, Hi
vei'Mlule. A.aiea. Kellogg and Sun
ny dale- subordinate granges.
Stale Master Hay W. (Jill was
present and spoke briefly.
Mrs. Alice Coff of Melrose
gratigo was eluded an.' nltornalu
delcgute to the state grange, which
meets at Salem in June. .
it was announced tint next meet
in'; of Pomona grange will be held
with Azalea grange, Juno 2'J. -Lecturer'
Program
The afternoon session was de
voted to a program presented by
Paula Andemm, lecturoi:. The
pi-iaram was opened hy musical
QOMEONE
what
buy
have to sell if you
tell where it is, de
scribe it and tell how
much it will cost
and this can be done
for a few pennies by
using
lews- Review
WAOT ADS
Two-bits-or a few cents more will do
the job. Just try it.
selections by Curtis Nichols ami
Charles Pope of Azalea Young
Grangers asocial. on. "Cornelius
Miller, district VGA chairman.
spoke an tho accomplishments of.
the young peoples group in Doug
las county. Curtis Nichols . and
L'orothy Tanner of the Azalea
group presented n guitar and har
monica duet. Floyd Kelt of Mel
. rot-e YGA gave un Interesting read
ing, which was followed by two
vocal selections by Hoy Wick
Vtrum and guitar and harmonica
duets by Iloy Wickstrum and
Wayne Nelson. A tap dance num
ber by Opal Chaney and June Pol
ler was followed by a duet by
Clara and Peggy Ktlifson of Myrtle
Creek. A short skit, entitled "The
Poor Little Match Girl," waa given
by ( ecu Penny, and a short pan
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DOUGLAS COUNTY
Fara Bureau Co-op. ExcL
ROSEBURG, OREGON
will
you
Lomime, "It Pays to Advertise, "
was presented by a group from
Kellogg grange. The program
closed with an address by State
Grange Mauler Gill.
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