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Newspaper Page TextROSEBURS NEWS.REVIEW, ROSEBURG.' OREGON, MONDAY, JANUARY 20. 1941 t W ii ' I...... ; i i - n : : fYx News of farm Life Farm Loans Topic Of Meeting Here Directors f Attestations Three Counties Ctnfar With Executives ef Land lank. In Proposals that would assure (armors continued low interest rates on thctr mortgages with tho Federal Land bank, and at the samo time help the land bank system cut operating costs, were discussed In Roseburg Saturday by tho directors of fivo National Farm Loan asosciations in Doug las, Coos and Curry counties, Ore gon. The meeting was held in the Umpqua hotel, with A. W, Beh rens, district manager of the as sociation service department of the fodoval land bank of Spokane, and Frank J. Heft, assistant sec retary of the bunk, both from Spokane, participating. The associations roprosontoil are composed of approximately 000 farmers who have Federal Land bank loans. These associa tions aro stockholders In the Spo kane bank. Among the subjects discussed were the possibility of govern ment guarantee of land bank bonds; a change In the structure of National Farm I-oan associa tions from stock cooperatives to membership cooperatives, and a safe and workable mechanism for tho adjustment of excessive mort gage indebtedness In appropriate casos, It was reported by V. l. I'owell, secretary-treasurer of the associations represented, which maintain offices in the Perkins building. Decentralizing Sought in tho 9.1 vnnrs that the land i.ni, cvrctnm Una been in onoru-1 lion," Secretary I'owell said, recommended for the control of "many changes have taken place throe leading pests and diseases in farming and In tho organia- 0f cherries has Just been 'issued lion of cooperative associations hn the form of a circular Informa nt all kinds. In light of their ox-tinn,'. n0, 2'A hy the Oregon perience during these 23 years, ( stale college experiment sla mcmbers have made many sug-, turn. gestlons for changes In the sys- B us,ng fl c,im,jnilton of tern. This conference is one 01 1 ..,.... ,. i,,.,,, ms(,nilto, tip- many being held throughout me northwest hy the Spokane bank lo obtain the reaction of its bor rowers and stockholders to some ' of the changes most generally. recommeniioii "TIwmw conferences are part of the effort of the land bank to de centralize Us operations to transfer as much responsibility as iKjssible Inlo the hands of the members of the system, and to ronsult those members whenever important changes are being con sidered." Loan Sorvlco Roviowed Hesldcs discussing the prob lems of tho land bank system, the hank's loan sei-viclng policy was reviewed. This policy, iJowen sum reviewed, i ins pwm j , i ...... is designed to continue deserving i place of dormant and pre blossom borrowers on their farms: to re , sprays for the control of other ducu farm tenancy, and to pre-jpcsls and diseases which some serve the security- the farm with times are a problem with cher its sull and Its Improvements. rlcs, the circular points out. Use "Our aim," Powell explained, jof lime-sulfur for fruit fly con "is to make farm mortgage cred-;tiol presents some spray residue it promote farm ownership, the j complications, but the ordinary well-being of the farm family, and washing process in canning cleans at the same time protect theliiie fruit efectively, II has been community and the nation from 1 found. ihn loss of its human resources ! through tenancy, and the loss of Its soil resources through erosion or other depletion." I Association directors were urg ed to become familiar with the work of county and community land use planning committees. These committees, It was ex plained, are the means hy which local farm people are studying (heir own resources and prob lems, and are the channel through which voluntary adjustments may lie piade. Their work will have a direct effect on the lending, loan servicing and land selling pro gram of Iho land bank and Na tional Farm Loan associations. It was pointed out, and the associa tions should work closely with the committee so the best Interests of the community will be served. Production of Oregon's Creameries Shows Gain SALF.M, Jan. a).-iAI" Ore gon creameries produced 17,01;!, IKH1 jioumls of butter doriirj the first half of IP 10, a three per cent g.iin over the first halt ol V.l.'il). the Male department ol ag riculture n.'iHirted. Out pill of American or Cheddar ..I U. It... .!.!.. t..l.,l,wl to TOO. nm lxiiinils in the same nerlod. five per cent gain. More than 'jn,(KK),0(i0 pounds, a I) per cent Increase, of evaporat ed whole milk was produced, l'laln condensed unsweetened milk production totaled 1,171,000 pounds, a 03 per cent gain. FANCY TUMBLERS, 2 Co raucy i-iysiai uiimiii-rs in tor lie one of the manv specials i other, and can be used nueecssim featured nt Chit's lc yilo. fume !' "'i land thai Is not too rollliiy. in unit sec the bargain:-. : I Adv. I M) w. to c.uuc the water lo cul GRANGES OUR BOARDING HOUSE 6jfl 00 NOT VISU TO SUPPRIZB YSQONJ f6 1 UEM2.D SOU. MQZ. HOQPLc. BUT VER&ILY ABOUT IT I TCI I ft MR DPG Mk,TDO MAKING UP A STRlMG QUAR-TeT UNO DOT t SHOULD ll AMD DIDN'T EMEU feLAV VERST WlOLIN.'- ALL.' I HAVE MOTTlNG TO DO WfTU IT BUT FOR. D6R f' DER NKXSIC,' fW7 LaJELL,V-!ELU, New Spray Found To Guard Cherries A combination snrav urogram limiUlfur and Inert arsemite, ap- p unit at 1 1 crept intervHis irom the time the blossom petals fall eherrv fruit fly, according to the circular. n'liiv rnmlilnntion snrav pro gram lias been worked out as the result of extensive research car ried on with funds allotted by the lust legislature In the so-called ag ricultural omnibus bill. The re search leading to the three-ply protection program was carricu nut by I he department of agri cultural chemistry, botany and entomology. These sprays In no way lane inc Irrigation School Dated in Roseburg The annual irrigation school will he held In the 1. O. O. F. hall In Koseburg Wednesday, January ' luiuinnine ill 10 a. ni.. accord- .,,...,.iili'ni nl neiMil. in place of 1 Thursday, January t. as vlnusly announced. The school is open to anyone Interested in Irrigation. Arthur S. King, exten sion specialist In soils and irriga tion of Oregon Slate college, will he present to discuss irrigation equipment and methods of irriga tion. Interest in Irrigation is grow ing rapidly in Douglas county. tt.it Mr Piu-kpr. Spvent v-sevell Irrigation systems have been In-1 stalled in various sections 01 mr county during the past five years, and are now used to irrigate ap-iii-oxlmatelv 1200 acres of crop ;and pasture lands rrnvm ewes,; gi'jm 'w 1 Tlii.i-e an- several Ivncs ol.crnoon. I ley an- ou.-i vi..ma. nil of whirh have been i. i .vi,..i ..n.i s.-itis. (aclory under a variety of , - ondl - lions IT.id Irrigation has been i i u v.mi.Ml noil almost sallsl.ictory louii'i i. ................ where com - lions will iiernilt its use. On rough ) ijaylord Skinner was in Hose rolling land used especially fortnng Friday on business. pastures revolving sprinklers have given the liest resuts, in that the water Is distributed more slow ly, anil a better peneiraiion oi the soil has resulted. l.ow p es. . . . r.;'.' .;; .......... ...f, - - r. the lact that It can be readily moved from one location to an i - r . COUNTY AGENTS REPORTS GRABBED I l,S ATHP OLD fSEETAR, 1&A PlCKEO UP ERNEST deTOP PER 5UPPERCLU6, DRAGGING HIS U " 7.., KciTutc2 mn r N 1 TW,Urv ctz RPUimDI DOT'S . led In the lower places. This sys tem applies water to the land fast er, and with lower power cost than the revolving sprinkler. Umirnuor it ic tint nilllP HS CCO- nomical as the flood system where the land is level and an abund ance of water is available. New and Improved types of Ir rigation equipment aro making appearance each year and farm ers interested in irrigation should make themselves familiar with the latest developments in irriga tion equipment. It is for this rea- - .hat the animal i, rigation , , ,., .,t ,ii.m m('' ,. . n lions. Mrs. Hebard. Oreqonian Newspaper Head, Passes POHTT.AND. Ore.. Jan. 20. I AP) -Mrs. Kate P. Hebard, 67, president of the Oregonlan Pub- MSIllIlK VMIlHlll.t , Ut:it j..-,n-V"J rtf a heart attack. She was the daughter of Henry L. Pittock, who established the Orcgonian as a daily morning newspaper. Mrs. Hebard, who served as her k J i3 (ERNEST, DlOJAA JtV. WIKA AMD J father's secretary in the 18!)0s,of the Umpqua academy students was elected president of the com- will hold its Initial meeting ct pany in February, wnen M .'0-vear trust established by her . father's will expired. i Survivors include liie widower. I Lockwood Hebard. and three sis ters, Mrs. Caroline P. I,eadbeller, Mrs. Susan P. Finery and Mrs. Louise P. Gantenbeln. Portland Odd Fellows' Hall Hit by $12,000 Fire PORTLAND, Jan. 20. (API - Klre swept through the two-story Odd Fellows hall early yesterday, doine damage estimated at SI 000. Fire Investigator William pre-iiioer. repori linerz said origin ol the blaze was being investigated. Around the County Myrtle Creek Kefreshments were served at the close of the meeting by the ,-nni mi lire lo charge. The ti.i club met with Mrs. I w.imls in her aoartment at the! m. i ii., li.,t, l mi Wednesdav ait- ' maKing a iiiiu aim .n.-j to nioniole the wot K ot looMiig ! afler the cemetery during the year. Mrs. Margaret "a. ineniber of the club, is president ot the I cmeieiy asswri.iu""- j (.ml strong of Itosehurg .... .vi,. )n- sister. Arrena Newton, who has been 111 the , W(,,,k ,,,.,.,., ot tirains n,, came up Satur I.Liv fur a visit with their sister 1 Miss Alible llond. Miss Unnd and I'r. Hermann Httended the official meeting or the CHIens Slate bank S.itiir- With Major Hoople IT JUST GOES TO SUOVjI HOW EASV THINGS GET.1 rvUEO UR BOVS U YOUR- MUSIC LOVER, I JU&T LEFT FOR. THE- I li V LUCKV MOT TO day night, while Mrs. Hermann went to the Joint installation of the Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges. It had been seven years since she had been present at such a meeting of her old home lodge. Their son, Sheldon, wife and small son are located in Westwood, Calif., with an office as an optometrist. Their daugh ter, Maurine, is a junior at Uni versity of Oregon Miss Marcile Abbott, left Mon- day for Ashland, Ore., for a two weeks' visit with her grandpar ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Abbott. Wilbur WILBUR, Jan. 17.-The Wil bur high school will play Its sec ond conference game on on the home floor against the Cnmns Valley squad. Friday, Jan. 17. Mrs. Virgil Smith went to VVcndling Wednesday to bring her father. John S. McKay, home with her for a few weeks' visit. KTi.... 1Wil... 1 ..II...., i- tn mi:?, vviiuin i.ciiium la .11 . Mercy hospital, recovering from an emergency appendectomy. The Wilbur high volleyball team played a game against a Koseburg team on Wednesday, Jan. 15. The program committee for .1... Il'ill Iw..., ine nome 01 ivirs. i. r.. iiiae on Sunday. Jan. Ii). Mr. and Mrs. Harley Hamil- ion and son. i,ayinn, imi win- sion ami 11ns. .loM'pn 1 idiimiuii of Willow Lake, Ore., stopped Saturday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Smith. They were en route home from a six weeks triii in i';ilirinni:i. Mrs. Hamil ton Is a sister of Virgil Smith. nun annul. The Wilbur sports caravan was the guest of Lookingglass . ... V - high school on Jan. 10. The first conference came was play ed between these schools on thai night. In charge of the caravan were Kenneth Ilarncberg, Mm. Vernon UiKnul, O, W. Ayers and Miss Mary Idsllg. Orin llaker of the Wilbur mr age is sick of tho flu. Mrs. Huth Sands spent Tues day In Oakland visiting friends anil attending to business. Mike Gomes of Hoseburg was looking after business Interests in Wilbur Wednesday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hunter spent Wednesday in Fugene attending to business an dshopplng. Mr. unci Mrs. i mines hanns were host and hostess at a din ner given .lanuary the I I for the teachers of the Wilbur schon. The following persons were at tile dinner. Miss Filcen Fell i Miss M.irv Itistlc. Mr. and Mrs v.. njn ...m "'.' - "" ......... Kcv. Weaver, who has been ill since New Year's was able to be back with his class in manual training In the Wilbur school this week. 6 QT. PANS, 2 21c ('ulnar! milk pans for J "lc at farr's lc sale and scores of oth er bargains. Shop al fan's. I Adv.) REGULAR MEETING I'mpipia post, No. 111. American t eglon. Tuesdav, Jan. '.'1. -I Adv.) Al MUTANT, VI CROP NEWS Fruit Industry Of U. S. Facing Dark Future, Forecast WASfflNCTflN Tan 9n(APl A gloomy picture of the future was painted for the nation's fruit growers by the agriculture de partment. In Its annual report, the last prepared under the direction of Wnnru A Wallanp R Kprrptarv. the department declared that as suming no improvement in tne export prospect, tho "long-time outlook for fruits is no bright." The period just aneaa, mo ro port statod, will "necessitate Etnnrlu pffnrt tn Inwpn the costs of production and marketing" ev en though rising aomesiic con- otmm- mirphnstner nnwer mav off set somewhat probable continuing surpluses." "Considerable reductions," it continued, "can be made in the costs of marketing some fruits. Lower-cost containers and motor truck transportation may still fur ther widen citrus distribution and increase the returns to proaucers. "But fruit producers generally face a difficult problem. They need an Increased consumption of fruit in this country at prices not much lower than those received in recent years. Solution of the problem may require some revolu tionary changes in production and marketing." Three Circulars Issued On Horticultural Work Three brief mimeographed and printed circulars in the field of agriculture have just been issued at Oregon State college for free distribution. Circular of Informa tion No. 228, which is a revision of a former publication, lists the 1 . 1- r hnlU- nnrl makes ;insev;i pirsia - control suggestions. It was pro- pared bv Joe Shun, assistant, aim linn C .Mote, entomologist, at the experiment station. ... rnl.l nvlnn. A briel piliueu IUHIi:i, I""... sion bulletin No. 49S, gives direc tions for the control of mosses and lichens on fruit and nut trees. Bordeaux mixture is recommend ed for this purpose. Extension circular 3fiG by O. T. McWhorler, extension horticulturist, contains suggestions for training boyscn berries and youngberrics, and In cludes drawings of two systems. Home Canners Told How To Avoid Botulinus Poison PORTLAND, Jan. 20. (API Dr. Karl Mover, director of the Hotpcr foundation for medical research in San Francisco, in spected the canned beets which ..!..... .hi-pp hntulinus poison d'alehs here, and issued some ad vice to home canners. The nation s foremosi auuiuinj on botulinus said "tell them to boil their home-canned foods thoroughly before eating. Tell them to process them right in the first place, to put them in steril ized jars and to throw out any- i.i.,,. it,. lnnks or smells as though it might be spoiled. , , . -m l,avp f lnRl 11 ULaJ ',,,", ,ip-,tl than (caused more botul.nus s tndn iiinv other single vegetable. any um.-i ot,.- notulius spores, ever present ... (lie soil on the Pacific slope, have n.......l mni-n 111 1111 400 outbreaks of poisoning since 1800 and the mortality rate is uu pii ", continued. Senator Holman Hands Out Fruit to Boost Oregon WASHINGTON', Jan. 20. ( AP) -Senator Holman (R., Ore.) who said he had been "shocked by the lack of knowledge and interest" hnrs of the United States senate in the state of Oregon ever since he came to tne capuoi i" years ago. asserted in an inter view lie believed the best yvay to win their interest was to show an interest in their home states and show them products of Ore gon. IMtttim. intn fxeelltioll his plan h, nassiul Oreoon apples anil pears around the senate offices timing tin- week and said It had caused many questions from other senators about the state's fiuit Bill Affects Cooperatives Handling Oregon Apples WASHINGTON. Jan. 20.-1 Al'l i;r.,-.,niuiiv,. Hill of Wash ington has introduced a measure! ni nhlhltlni7 cooiierativc associa- ii..,.o r.'.m vntinir their momlior. ship in connection with orders for the handling or apples in vmsn Ingloii, Oregon and Idaho. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE NEWS Taking a Gander 'Round the Stalls Mncgoosc, stable mascot of the Maemere Farm, wanders by the stall of Puro Oro at Hialeah Park, Miami, Fla., to make sure everything's all right with tho 3-year-old filly. Apparatus at lower left is an electrical device used to treat fragile limbs of racing tboioughbreds. Annual Short Course for -Canners Dated at O. $. C. Nineteen years ago Oregon State college drew nation-wide at tention by holding the first short course for commercial cannery men, who were inviled to leave their own businesses long enough to come ,to college anu -nrusn up on newest methods. Every year since, a similar and enlarged course has been given, and now the twentieth annual Canners and Frozen Food Packers school is announced for February 3 to 15, inclusive. Courses offered will include In struction in handling frozen fruits and vegetables a course for food industry field men, a course dealing with fruit and vegetable canning, and a mechanical course in handling modern cannery machinery. THE FEED BAG Published Weekly by the Douglas County Flour Mill. Mfgrs. VOL. HI NO. 3. Five Minutes Till Midnight iconiinueo. t We still can't see any good i-n.-isnn for not rnisinc lurkevs nnii ihii-kpns this venr. All re ports seem to justify staying in Kilt ii villi ail iiiiiimiil: ii, I If you are looking foriterfat. Naturally, the quickest something different, you could raise more sheep. Only thing is, such a program takes time to get into operation, calls lor lots of range, and to do their best, even sheep should be well fed. You can raise more milk cows. and that's a fine idea. But it takes time to raise a good milk cow. and the oilier kind takes the iov out of life. Besides, a ! little skim miiK ieo 10 inc chickens and turkeys just makes I a goon tning oeuer. j Meanw hile, suppose you do-: cide on any of these alterna- l-hyt nlinnt the erocei'ics iov THIS year-and the shoes - I and the taxes - and the theatre i tickets with the extra tax on j them, and a lot of other little j luxuries vou have been getting , out of the egg and turkey , checks? j So. after all. you will have lo ! make the decision just the way you have in the past. Consider-1 lng our ideal climate for poul- ,-.. Ihn ..v. -nil, -lit eel! DlOlllIC- i turn we get. the fancy quality of 1 ... .....1.....J ..a,; hhrrilv nt tllll iuiimj... J - --- . - ford to cnange 10 n mint; else. We are safe in saying chickens and turkeys arc safe in PP'c of the cases. Order NOW. News Notes Dale Wecklv sold 50.000 lbs. of gobblers last week. Says they only weighed a little over 2'J lbs., at six and a half months, hut it was getting too muddy to haul much more feed up the mountain. Joe ravne says he never did think much of Rhode Island Reds. His pullets are only laving aliout 71S-. John and Gerald Og den of Azalea are doing that well with 1200 White Leghorns. YOU CAN Hog Prices Touch Highest Mark Since September, 193S rnnVAU.'S. Jan. 20. (AP) Mid-January hog prices mounted to the highest level since Sep tember. 1938. agricultural exten sion service figures showed. jrt a 10-day period prices rose l.h'0. reachin'.' a top at Portland r-f SO.iiO d. s, fairly large loc u .Tcl-ipts, an I advancing to 59 M i 'lie-ago. II. H. White, associate econo mist prnriiipd I he advance to in- i himinn nilVVPr. together with decreased market-,tund ings since the holidays and pros-, nr fni't inr rlori'pn;ps in tne I next few months, Late 1940 hog prices dropped to exceptionally low levels after market supplies mounted. Fed erally inspected slaughterings in 1940 amounted to 50,400,000 head, an increase of 22 per cent over 1939 and 40 per cent over 1939. White said producers were en nniir;iipH to Increase numbers by the fairly favorable corn-hog the fairly favorable 5?rn' I ratio in 1938 and 1939. The 1939 pig crop, mostly maiKeicu in ivtu, was 20 per cent larger man in.u of 1938. A reverse trend is now in sight since the low hog prices influenc ed producers to reduce the 1910 pig crop 10 per cent below that of in-ill Tliut pnmlitinn inilientps smaller marketings through 1941, vvnite concluded. DOUGLAS Farm Bureau N - -- ROSEBURG. OREGON of Umpqua and Sunrise Poultry and Dairy Cow Tales Relative to your cow's size and capacity, is her inherited anility to produce, both as to flow of milk and percent of hut- and surest wav lo nintrnl this factor is the use of the very best . . . . ' .i , V aui-a ,,uu cniiiiii ui uu- lmivu uu ui.: iii-m. ' Uenernlly, the rows are from sires of unknown production and of dams in the same class. Therefore, to get any idea of your individual cmv's'ability to produce you a profit, she must nave the feed to produce the milk she is capable o, and then test her monthly to get her per cent butterfnt and a yearly pro duction record. This testing is a five service to patrons of the IVmglas Flour Mill and available to others at SI. 00 per cow year. Those who started with us last Mav and have continued to dale" have certainly received some sur prises. Shcop Cubes Wo see a lot i,i ,,,,,..1 .i in, nun uu- ,-ounirv inese tlays. Grass has been good this win-jet-. But we see a lot more where - : . e, gelling a lot l-HISIM. I I otiahlv most of the eood sheen aro getting some cubes, and the otln 'cm bad. kind need Most of the better growers use cubes nowadays. They lind they gel better iambs, more wool, and keep their sloe'-; in i-iu-i i-oniiiunn. i mpqu, pe mi Cubes is an eivmomi.-d, well balanced feed, giving h nf.j protein for milk and v onl. and the minerals they need so badlv in this section. And our new machine is mak ing them hotter in texture than ever before. Give the ewes vmnethinr. ,,. lib.. 1 ... ........ j imr-, ,11111 mane yourself big money while doing it. .: ' PAY MORE, BUT YOU CAN'T BUY Soil Improvement to Be 3-Day Topic at O. S. C. A three-day annual soil lm provement short course at Ore gon State college has been set for Thursday, Friday and Saturday, January 30 to February 1, an nounces W. L. Powers, head o the soils department. The first day of the course will he devoted to soil surveys, land classification, and land use. The second day will be confined large ly to consideration of reclama tion problems, including irriga tion, drainage, and flood and ero sion control. The final day will be devoted to discussion of soil fertility and the use of commer cial or other fertilizers: The course will provide an op portunity lOI tiuwi-is auu agneui- leaders .to oWainup.to.the. oJ goll improvcment , . . , .. Tho i-nhitinn of land use arilmt. ment to national defense will be considered in one or more meet ing discussions. FOR TWENTY YEARS I've found ADLERIKA satisfac tory." ill. B.-Mich.) When bloated with gas, annoyed hy bad breath or sour stomach, due to delayed i ...,l ..r.linn tru AOLFRtKA for QUICK relief. Get it TODAY. At om. dm(, store. ( Adv.) . Floor Sanding and Refinishing Old Floors Made Uike New CHAS. KEEVER Phone 651-J Phone 128 POSITIVE ALL-WEATHER STARTING Regard k of weather conditions in tropical licit or arctic cold thc "Ciitcrpill.tr" Diesel Tractor's starting engine is always ready to go. It's the only tractor within in-built starting engine to insure quick, positive starting. COUNTY Co-op. Exch. JAN. 20, 1941 Feeds. " " Turkey Profits, and Outlook . All feed companies claim bet ter profits for their customers, but we just invite you to ask the glower who fed Umpqua turkey feed last year. Several tell us they made from 87c to S12a net. rigure ii out yoursell, a million 1 """eys win mane you Tiake you a mil think of the in i Monairo. lint come tax? I'r. Hillings id Minnesota says there will probably be less tur keys raised in the Middle West next year, due lo storm losses, and financial losses. Hut says if you can keep your production costs down, stay with it. And Hoc is good authority. Umpqua turkey feeds will cut your pro duction costs. We know, be cause we see so many proofs! Wet Houses Everybody says the chicken house is wetter than ever be fore, hut we think you are just getting more "drv house con scious." It's a guo'd habit, and pai s well, because it saves dirtv eggs, improves grades aw makes happy liens. Try a little absorbent li.rr like peat moss or sawdust, mi ed with some coarse stuff W straw or shavings. Sometimes helps. Also, let us suggest that you feed ALL your scratch troughs during these ; months, at least. You wouldni I like to take your Inters oif tW ; ground, now would you? i Scotch Joke No. 999 I Best Man (seeking bride- : groom after ceremony) I "Where's Angus?" , . Guest -"He's at the balk " I tne car trying on inc shoes." Origin of the Nubbin lViby Ear of Corn -"Ma"1' where did 1 come from?" Mama Kar of Corn "Er r r-r. Hie stalk brought you. . BETTER FEED"