CULL "SLACKER" FOW LS lil FLOCK TH E POLK C O U N TY POST at In d ep en d en ce, O regon . March 28. 1918, at the poatolüce at Oregon, under the Act of March 3, 1879. CLYDE T. ECKES LUCI STRIKE Editor and Publisher. Subscription Rates: THREE MONTHS S IX MONTHS ONE YE A R ' $2.00 t. tleaa otherwise provided for, eubecriptioita w ill be stopped at expiration St. Mawea’ Lad’ s Lady, a Jer- C A N A D IA N TOBACCO. Many New Poultry Houses Have Been Conetructed and Others Repaired and Cleaned— Breeding Elim inates Nonlayers. No o lga re tte has the same delicious fla v o r a s Lucky Strike. B e c a u s e Lucky Strike Is the toasted cigarette. Mrs. Wincey Trucida Rose, a (Prepared by Shi- United States Depart ment of Agriculture.) Culling cumpatgus iu lowu and Idaho have gn-utly improved poultry methods in the communities where they were carried on. The home detti- castration agent, co-operatively em ployed in Marshall county. Iowa, by the State Agricultural college und the United States Department o f Agricul ture, states that many new poultry housed have been built und many otti ers repaired and cleaned. In one month, with the assistance of a spe cialist from the State Agricultural col lege. 36 demonstrations o f culling eey heifer in the hero of Harry ( well known resident of Airlie, : D. lliff is the world’s champion having owned a hotel for a num- yearling. her of yeais, died at the Dallas The official test was completed hospital August 12, after a short and-clover hay V r e not always ade quate for alfalfa, anil In many In at midnight Friday o f last week, illness. stances a good grade o f alfalfa hay Mrs. Rose was born in Arkan- might be assured by the use of hay showing that she produced ap proximately 828 pounds o f butter «as August 6, 1852, and was the In the official I daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John fat in one year. testing the cattle are divided as Estes. one b a g of FARMERS’ WIVES GET $177.22 Cigarette Harry lliff Produces Airlie Woman Answers Summons of Death World’s Champion Cow caps. In the South, where the weather Is rainy a large part of the time during the long buying season, the hay cap is an es|>eclally valuable addition to hay making equipment. Alfalfa, also alfalfn and Johnson grass mixed hay are cut from three to five times a year in the South, and a great deai of hay of inferior quality is made as a result of trying lo cure by ordinary-methods. In this section hay caps have been used In good advantage, es|s>cially «it h legume hay grown for market. Sue is survived by five to ages, the term “ senior year- daughters and three sons, Mrs. lin g” indicati g that she fr e s h - Hugh Williams, Mrs. Frank By- ened at less than two y e a r s of | erley of Newport, M rs.' D. Thrasher. Mrs. Nan Berlin of age. Mrs. Sam Hastings, The record in the senior year Seattle, Byrice Rose, of Hoskins, Joe ling class o f 800.08 pounds of butter fat, made over a year Rose of Clotis, Wash., and Pearl The funeral ESTIMATE OF LUM BER WASTE ago by Lulu Alphea, Jersey in Rose of Seattle. herd of J. J. Van Kleek & Sons services were held August 15 by By Careful Cutting Much Can Be Saved and Short Pieces Can Be o f Beaverton, at that time sur Rev. Face of Monmouth at the Used in Odd Places. GENUINE j The new champion began her produced in Sfptember. her first full month, 51 pounds o f butter- fa t an 883.2 pounds o f milk. In July o f this year she made 81.79 pounds o f butterfat and 1193.8 pounds o f milk, increasing the percentage o: butterfat in her milk from 6.15 per cent to 6.84 per cent. She was milked twice daily at first, changing to three times in October and four times in May. Ik The new champion was bred by G. G. H ew itt o f Monmouth and Mr. lliff bought her at auction June 10, 1920. for $62& The test made by for the Oregon College experts. year e —— Don't forget to estimate the waste in buying your lumber for building a poultry house, barn or other structure. In figuring on common sheathing add one-tenth for waste, and one-fourth for matched flooring and all kinds of siding. By careful cutting you can save much o f the w aste; and there are many places In a huildlng wltere the short pieces con be used. Don’t buy too many nails. I f you do they are almost certain to be scat Home D e m o n s t r a t io n Agent Culling “ Slacker" H e n s. tered around the place, especially If j there are children. Some specialists Would Obviate Much Difficulty in the United States Department of With Alfalfa Crop. Agriculture prefer wire ualls as they are easier to use than cut nails, al though the latter kind have greater Manicuring, Shampooing, Electro- Old Method« Used in Curing Mixed binding power. Use 10 to 20-d ualls lysis, Hair Dressing, Permanent Wave, Timothy and Clover No* Alwaye for fram in g; 8 to 10-d for sheathing: Scalp Treatment, Wrinkle Treatment. 6-d finish or, ensing nnils for chip- Adequate for Good Grade of Electolytic Massage, Bleaching and boarding, and 8-d for siding. Four- A lfalfa Hay. Special Acne Treatment, penny nails are 1 % Inches long, 6-d I Tinting, (Prepared by the United State» Depart are 2 Inches, and 8-d nnils are 216 Marinello Preparations and Hair Goods. ment o f A g r ic u lt u r e .) Inches. It takes about four pounds of Hay caps can be used to advantage 8-d nails to 1.000 shingles; 18 pounds HAIR GOODS SWITCHES MADE FROM COMBINGS on muny farms in the eastern half of o f 6-d for 1,000 square feet, board MRS. IRENE SCOf T the United States, to keep rain from measure, o f beveled siding; 20 pounds |* wetting hay in cocks, it is pointed out o f 8-d, and 25 pounds of 10-d for 1.000 i Phone 1690 SALEM 125 N. High St. In Farmers’ Bulletin 1)77 of the United square feet of sheathing; 30 pounds States Department of Agriculture. o f 8-d for 1,000 square feet of floor In the corn licit, where thousands of ing. and IS pounds of 10-d, or 25 farmers Hre growing small acreages of pounds o f 20-d for 1,000 feet o f stud ding. 1 : 1 given. Dot) persons attended and 7,320 | birds were bundled from which there were 3.003 culled out. Tuberculosis was found in 43 flocks and cholera ! In -17. Records Were Kept. Thirteen egg records were kept for i two weeks before and after the dem onstration. The owners found that 2,219 birds laid 5,492 eggs before cull ing nnd that after culling 1,527 birds laid 5,,’!79 eggs, which meant that 692 : were not producing. The “ slackers” were sold for 25 cents per pound, and netted .$177.22 for the fanners’ wives. In another county in Iowa during ; one month 62 demonstrations were 1 held in the culling of home poultry flocks by tlte home demonstration agent in which 6,833 birds were I handled and 2.000 culler! out. at a sav ing o f $5,322 on feed. About $1,200 was realized from the sale of these nonproducing birds. Big Saving in Idaho. Six home demonstration agents In Idaho counties reuort uoultrv culling MOST M ONEY W e buy everything you want to sell ami sell everything you want to buy. Cash or trade. Bring in everything you want to sell and I will sell it for you on a commission. M AX GOLDMAN Reliable Dentistry i At Fair Prices CR OW N A N D BRIDGE W ORK a » SPECIALTY ; j Dr A!f Swennes D E IN T IS T fS&TSu. SALEM, ORE ~ IIB IflB IIIB IIIB IIIH IIB IIIB IIIB IIIB Ii;a illB !IIB IIia ilB IIIB IIiB )IIB IIia ilia illB !IIB IIia ilia il!B IIIB IIIB A Famous R e c o r d spent 2079 85c Hartman's Eyeglass Sen-ice Keeftsan Eye on Your Eyes acceptance o f the figures by the J. C. C. may take eome time, but the figures now made public are perfectly :>uthenticated. B e e p n r« not very generally kept farms far supplying the family with M a t. There are man.) area», eape- tn hilly or mountainous regions. States Department o f Agrleul- tww specialists point out. where near ly «very farm could keep a few mut- N a Mieep to advantage Hoys’ and girls* rlohs In some part* of the coun try h av« done much to f«*te r home productl.«n o f mutton. naturally gras« over rather and *«H»k a variety i»f plants. Thla habit adapt* them to M a g k«pt In large number* on land* o f spar*« vegetation or which furnish a variety of grasses or other plant». Thajr do hotter on short and flno grass than «a roar*« or high feed. They will eat much brush and. If confined to amall areas, will do a fhtr Job of cleaning up land. When used In this way or on land producing brush only they cannot be expected to prove very satisfactory In producing good lamb* or good wool. Useful Information for anyone undertaking the rnlaliig o f sheep will he found In Farm er;' Bui- j letlD 840. while slaughtering and methods o f rooking and cutir : (ha m M a t a r e d le r e a a e d ia F a r m e r s ' B .I 'e O a Fox Trot Waltz Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Carl Fenton’s Orchestra “ Honolulu Kyea" is on$ o f the most melodious waltzes recently, released also played by Carl Fenton’ s Orchestra. To those wanting the latest dance music, we submit with endorsement, “ Honolulu Eyes.” A lfaita Hay, Showing Cocke Covered With Canvas. alfalfn, and heglmilng to realize the great value o f this crop, the uae of hay caps would largely obviate the diffi culty now experienced In curing the Brut and the last cuttings. The old m«tho<U used In curing mixed timothy- PRODUCE MUTTON FOR TABLE A r « Many Areas Where Few CeuM Be Kept at Advan- ae Thrive en Brueh. (Motzan-Jerome) (Vlolinsky) American Dancers. they have the milking rec The formal official Bright Eyes Honolulu Eyes Pranci g glancing, dancing— all rhyme with “ Bright Eyes’ ’ played by Carl Fenton’ s Orchestra. This record is full o f melody and rythm. One hearing will convince you o f this faet. This is a fox trot for YOU__ ords from every milking time to UTS. TO R E A LIZE THE “ BRIGHT EYES” and “ HONOLULU EYES” was ing the milk and its fat content, A . Tobacco farmers of Canada art preparing for a 60,000,000-pound crop this year, which should have a total value o f more than $15,000,- 000. Ontario last year produced 21,688,500 pounds on 20,114 acres. Quebec, the premier tobacco prov ince, produced 26,400,000 pounds last year, an average o f 800 pounds an acre. It was a 50 per cent in crease over the preceding year. 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