ROSEBURS NEWS.REVIEW, ROSEBURG.' OREGON, MONDAY, JANUARY 20. 1941
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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
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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,'
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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
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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.
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the lact that It can be readily
moved from one location to an
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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
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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
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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
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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 "'.' -
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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.
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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
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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 ...
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yourself big money while doing
it.
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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"