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The Garden
carrot tiOii and thi: noil
Carrot! are well known for their
;. rich eranre,- oolerlns. ;- Hometlmea
,.. g-ardesers arc pussled that ttees-
produce B crop that te Pale In IIH
, eolertng. The riebness of the rot
. oritur of the rarrot. 1 due directly
vto the ehsraeter of ' the noil. Jn-
Hint oils It will not he as rlrhly
.- colored aa In lieuvler - soils with
' more mineral matter In them.
';, Carrots, however, are a IIIOHt
eonvenli-nt vegetable because they
' .will do well In any Hftll,' t'Yoiif cow
v fodder of two generatlona uso,- the
. carrot 'Ikis'. become' an Itidlspen
: sable culinary adjunct. We uae It
; In almost all niade . meat dlahca
'. und It la atao one of the vegetables
now regarded as necessary . Infant
- food. V '' :.:- :, .,'..''. .'.
Early 'carrots should be planted
at once. For the early crop of baby
'roots plant the Oxheart, Karly
Bcarlet Horn or some, of the tore-
Inff 'varieties. .For the mldaeaaon
crop the Panvars and Chantenay
v- types are standard and for winter
carrots the . larger Panvers and
Rubicon - varieties are .excellent.
1,! ito. u winter supply of good-slsfed
. ..'solid roots for storage the entire
v growths season Is required. -8eed
for': the; large roota should be sown
at any time during May. Rigorous
thinning u required so that tho
plants, stand, six to i eight ; Inches
- apatt In. the rows and the rows two
. feet apart. ;. . . ;
- . . ; The. baby carrot In now unlve
,- ' sally regarded as a delicacy. It
necessary to make sowing every
tw weeks until mid-June, thin
' nlaff'to two .or three Inches -apart;
Crisp tender roota for fall ubo may
-. be sad by- sowing up to as late as
' Jul! IS such varieties aa unanie.
"': : nr. -'
the aooedler they grow the ten
derer will be the yoilng roots and
" to promote a quality crop, give
them- regular hoeing, keeping the
: soil ettrred about them. Begin cul
tivation after they hare grown to
aoMetent etso to be thinned .and
continue It regularly until they are
ready .to pull. Bow the seed fairly
"" thick aj It la sometime uneven In
- Ita germination, but do not neglect
to this a soon aa the plants can he
, ssassd between tho thumb and fin
ger conveniently.
' Tttreo Orope For Next Winter -
"twa vegetables and a anlad for
nest Voter's use aheulil be nown
at tbla time. The vegetable . are
1 aii sii ii n 1 oyster plant or sal
sltv'sssi toe salad Is tha- wetloof
or Passe endive. Alt are lone sen
- sott vegetables, needing the entire
season, to complete their - growin.
' - ' I'aranlps are-general favorites and
,', we have been enjoying the crop
, fraai .the lost Tear's sends for the
' last two months. Oyster plunt Is
oust In season, as It la best when
s,''- dtMJt lust after the frost leaves tho
AA'grid.':--;.;-A-i- ' '.-;,'" :.v: -
Iraranlpa need good rich soil and
- - fnantytQf -room, to develop, Seldom
- doss, the average gnrdener hava a
gooOCTsniu uup nasa he-sowa
the seed v thick and loaves tne
plants m the row to struggle for
eststeoee. Here and there will be
a shapely parsnip but for the most
paWt'they are thin and of tittle val
ue. Thin the parsnips to six Inches
, apart .is the raws as soon as. the
' plants ere big enough to piill up.
f'ultlvato with the rest of the gar
den sad the result will be parsnips
worth 4lctiaj next spring or this
fa after a. few freeies. They will
b al (atrly uniform else and will
- sirs double the xlatd on tho table.
' Preach, endive Is a reul luxury
' anil always expensive during the
Winter months when ft Is In season.
( .makes a tap root similar to the
ersur plant and parsnip, midway
; between tho two In she.- The-w
. , roots are dug In the fall and stored
m taa cellar la earth and encour
ages te (raw when desired by a
:' link nsolstsstngi ;. The blanched
leaves which eprout trom the
stared roota ara then out and used
' as frees salad. There la nothing
easier la grow In the garden and
Hi miss a ready salad -supply of the
hafkest quality far the greater part
of the winter when head lettuce
- sad other green enlada are at - the
peak of their prices. A few plants
as as experiment will, demonstrate
tha ease with which this vegetable
may be grown. i
The parsnips, oyster plants and
endlvo may be planted In adjoining
: rows In tho most remote part or
tha gardon'.and left to themselves
eaeept for an occasional hoeing
and weeding until It ie time to har
vest the endlvo In ' the fall. The
. others remain to the ground till
ssnrui- ;-:':"- :-
BEACITr FHOM TEXAS '
When tho English botanist,
; prumtaond, esnt seed of a brilliant
little plant he found In Texas homo
to England In lss5 it was a nine
days' wonder and figured promin
ently In all the English Horticul
tural publications. This plant, at-
ter a European training, came In
force Into American gardens bear
' I tut Its collector's name, Phlox
Druraraond, sent seed of a brilliant
;. said:
"A bed of this plant has hardly
yet been seen tor It la for too prec
ious and uncommon to ue posses.
- red by anyone except In small
- quantities" There la no difficulty
now In having beds of any also we
' desire of this brilliant Texas an
' aunt.-. . Its range of color and form
hm boen greatly Increased since
the day of Drummond, who would
- hardly recognlso It as tho same
plant were ho alive today.
--This Is one of the nhowlest and
; ' moat easily grown of - tho wholo
rasa of annuals, coming Into bloom
qalcsiy. It Is best sown In the open
- grexind and the plants should be
' etnas, abr Inches of room In which
- to develop. It is too often sown
broadcast asd sot thinned. It gtvea
s aiasa Sf a) sera - but of Inferior
qsalHy sad the Mosntlng aeaaea la
abort. Wo sew have star-flowered
asd fringed aorta but while Inter--.
estlnf they sra Inferior Is beauty
ta) U large-flowered (randlflora
I With taecr Tsnooiorea. petals
Chorines Go to High School
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' MAYO Oh" HMOKINO .
NKW VOItK Dr. W. J. Mayo's
views on smoking as explulned by
his secretary In a letter to a eor res
pondent: "Neither be nor. any wo
man In his rurally smokes he dis
likes to see women smoke, but a
woinuii hus us much rlglit. to
smoke us a man; smoking Is a dis
tinct detriment to many, persons,
hot most men who smoke get
much combfort from It without de
monstrable harm,"i-. -v '
On. Nevember' 10, 108S, a' Dv.
Plot presented tha Royal : Hoc let y
at Oxford with a coconut, a rare
gift at that lime. . .'- ',
Twenty-three women In England
make a living liy ek'antiig chim
neys, ... ; '.' - -- -. -
OHIIJinEN Bl'V WHIHKKV
HAURIHON. N. J. Whiskey Is
being sold to children In "Hell
Holes" for fifty cents n plat, It. Is
asserted bv the Hev. Oeorge Kits.
Patrick. Masse of the sales ore In
grocery stores ,t.
- A domes! lo science., school
Chicago has sturleil a course
meat carving to alii husbands.
BBC.aBC.GDBD
Calumet is the world's biggest sell
AM nlffhc Cvtlyn Nolr (left) und Vivian Oe1 Vaul drw applutiM an mem
tmm of a musical lomttty chorm to Lit AaKeU. Bui by lay ihty'ra hi
dustrloui itudtnla in a Lua Antle Itigli achuol. Guuh to a auihomore
From the original purple typra i window boxen. Thay ara at thtlr
w now hftv at I fast a dozen dla.Jbeiit, however, tn maaara of aub
tlnct colon In Phlox Drummondl. jatontlat proporttona In tho garden.
It ta anxcellfDt plant for ctiUii.tfjlt la on of th annuulti 'that Ms
as wU aa for Ha brilliant niHsa wnll plant4. in mlxd - varlctlcu.
of bloom In tho garden. It la uand jTbe acarleta and crmiaona are
with ft it effect In rose bede und In- particularly vivid.
ing baking powder, because it is the
world's best baking powder. Use it
and practice true economy.
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JL S vwu wit m v a , ., , nj JkLJyjy. -Us
Tn Hnokane. Wash., a pawnuroKor
shot somehody Instead of somebody
shooting n- imwnhroker.
The' company In London opernt. .
ing tha omnibus lines Issues about
i.finn.ooo tickets awry "' T '
improved insecticide formula
roinite
Fly Spiay
New
Oronlte Produds
for the Home
Uka Oranlta Fir 8pray, tha follow
ing ara naw products from tha
actandflc labarauirjaa of tha Stand
ard OU Company of California
Iirodacttof tha highest quailty. par
actad for houaabold uaa,
Oronlte Cleaning Fluid
(no-pfativt)
Claans avsn tha dalndaat frocka, -:
aiik or aatia aiippara, g!ovM, ham
nin opholstarTi ate. Sura and
Ooklu Doaa all thai othar claanara
do with nona of tha usual dafscta.
Non-aiploalva. Only a mild, quick
Oreahe IHirniture Polish
(Ghm prvfmiotmi dry.fmi$k)
Olvat a quicker, mora lustroua
poUah with a fraction of the 014
aeatt, A dry, hard lustra thai hoMa
neither dust nor Anger paam A.
professional furnitareMtsra
poUth anyona can use I
Orontte Handy OH
TU as tuptrjim oil) .
A iiiparpjM oil Kor guns, sewing oia
, ksaaaa, ate. Wont sum.
Olvea lasting lubrlcatioivand pxo
taction fees Mat and corrosion.
Nil
The greatest value
v in Kununer headwear
Straw Hats
$3.50
to
$5.00
For
Credit
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Cleaning and Pressing
For
Credit
KILLS
all insects
FLIES
MOSQUITOES
ROACHES
ANTS
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From the scientific laborator- -v
ies of the Standard Oil Company
; of California a greatly im-
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. ;J 'vSpray! An entirely new and
.-more potent formula it more
vthan just makes flies and mos
s quitoes "dopey" it kills thecal
, ;; It has a pleasant odor, and it's
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c I persons, pets or fabrics.
A summer necessity. Oronite Fly
;;'C i Spray should be in every household to
; make the long summer months liveable
4iff to banish germ-laden flies and mos-,
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spray; the magic mist towards the ceiling and
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you io mosquitoes to drive you distracted!
Kilk ALL insects and their
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Oronite Fly Sony for the sum-
mar peatsflies sod mosquitoes
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It's aurs death to moths and their
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Strawberries
All You Want
2 for 25c
Everyone wants fresh vegetables t tfiiri
time of year. Here is a complete Mst:
Elgin Tomatoes, ' lb. ,4&e "
2 heads Lettuce.. .. 55c
New Green Peas, 2 lbs..'.,.;....,.....i5c
v New Potatoes, 2 llw.:.:. ' : ' -, ' ' gfr :
Carrote, 2 bunches '. '. 15c
White Icicle Radishes.............'..; 5c '
Cucumbers, each .............:......:.......15c'
, 3 bunches Green Onions lOe. '
Hot House Lettuce - New Beets
Rhubarb - Cabbage - Turnips
Gold Old
Potatoes $2.50
per hundred
50 lbs. v y , ', ;.;..$L6Q:
Spring Lamb
For your Sunday dinner.