A SUDDEN COLD.
Both
Guilty.
VALUE OF WHEAT.
worms, etc., and there will usually be
I skim-milk or buttermilk. There need
Good Profit May Be Made by Feeding ' therefore be no cost for animal food,
resulting in a saving of 8 to 10 cents
to Poultry at High Prices.
per fowl. The clover or grass they eat
By James Dryden. Poultryman. Oregon Agricul will have little marketable value. The
tural College. Corvallis.
' destruction of grasshoppers in the
The prices of poultry and eggs fol clover and grain fields aud of bugs in
low closely the trend of wheat prices the orchards will, where these insects
: and of corn prices, the two staple poul- are Lad, offset a large part of the an
I try’ foods in the United States. The nual cost of food for the fowls ill
tendency is for poultry keepers to cur- ! better crops.
| tail the flock of poultry’ when prices
In experiments with
I of food are high, and to increase the the cost of feeding was
flock when the prices of food are low. cost of feeding Plymouth Kocks aver
When the grain ¡»rices rise more poul aged $1.15 per fowl and of Wyandottes
try are sent to market, and later on $1.UU. This extra cost is largely offset
there is a scarcity of both poultry and when the fowls are marketed, the
eggs.
i larger breeds bringing mure than tiro
No Rltfht to Kick.
The question for the poultryman and small breeds.
Customer—It seems to me that's an aw
ful price to have to pay for a pound of the farmer to consider in this tjonnec-
liver.
I tion is, at what ¡»rices of grain does
In answer to an inquiry relative to
Butcher—You must remember, ma’am, ! it ¡»av the farmer to market the grain the way in which to tell the difference
that the liver iS a choice part. Thia : rather than feed it to the poultry, for between the edible mushroom and the
steer weighed nearly a ion, and he had the business of the farmer is to get the poisonous variety, the station replied:
most out of the soil, whether it be in
“ There are so many different species
only one small liver.
raw or concentrated products. It is a of mushrooms, and they are so nearly
Too IlazHrdou«.
fine point to determine just where the like the poisonous varieties, that it is
“Yessir," udiultted u waiter, “I «hall profit in feeding poultry’ as well as impossible for an inexperienced person
lie coinpidled to throw up tuy sltuatlou other livestock disappears in the up to detect the difference. Botanists do
ward tendency of the price of grain; nor usually recognize any difference be
here."
in other words, at what point is there tween mushrooms and toadstools. The
"Indeed! What Is the matter?"
a parting of the ways between a profit , best way is t > learn to recognize cer-
“More than I can-put up with. Tho and a loss?
i tain species
edible mushrooms, even
governor Insists on my eating mush
The general tendency among farmers ' though the number be few’. A common
rooms in the presence of cusl oners to is to sell the grain, rather than feed I variety, known botanically as ‘ Agaricus
Miss Helen Sauerbier, of 815 Main St., St.
Joseph, Mich., writesan interesting letter prove they are edible fungi."—Loudon
it, long before the parting of the ways | campestrias L.,’ is uot poisonous, and
on tho subject of catching cold, which Tit-Bits.
has been reached, and it is a knowledge by the following description you may
cannot fail to be of value to all women who
of this fact that assures the skillful be able to recognize it:
catch cold easily.
Only a few years ago the only article and persistent feeder of a profit. The
“The item is cylindrical, or tapers a
tasting of maple was maple sugar. parting of the ways comes very soon i little toward the lower end. Near its
There is now an article on the market to the majority of feeders, One man | upper end is a sort of collar, usually
i* I y j i r I
that is so like the real maple sugar may be telling the exact truth when termed a ‘ring,’ which encircles it.
that even old Vermonters are unable he says that he can make no profit in This is very’ delicate, white like tho
to tell the difference. In fact, on ac feeding seventy-five-cent wheat, and stem, and of very thin, satiny texture.
count of its healthful qualities, being another may be equally truthful when The circular, expanded disk into which
a purely vegetable product, neither
says he can make a profit in feed- the stem fits is called the ‘cap.’ The
It Should be Taken Acording to Di sticky nor sickly, it is preferred by he
ing one-dollar wheat, The difference surface is sometimes white, although
many people who formerly used only in the two mon is a difference in skill , sometimes brownish, and usually cov
rections an the Bottle, at the
the regulation maple sugar.
in feeding. With good stock and good ered by a thin layer of delicate threads.
First Appearance of the Co!d.
This new extract is called Mapleine. care the skillful feeder will make a The flesh or inner portion is more com
St. Joseph, Mich., Sept., 1901.—Last It is a Seattle product and can be used profit in feeding high-priced grain, but pact, and is white also. Numerous thin
winter I caught a sudden cold, which to advantage by the housewife in a no one can make a profit with poor plates, or ‘gills,’ are on the under side
developed into an unpleasant catarrh variety of ways. For instance, a syrup stock and poor care at any price for of the cap, which radiate from near the
of the head and throat, depriving me of like maple can be made by simply dis grain.
stem to the margin of the cap. When
my appetite and usual good spirits. A solving granulated sugar in water and
The price of wheat is higher now the plant is very young the gills are
friend who had been cured by l’eruna adding a few drops of Mapleine.
than it has been for probably ten or | first white, but soon become a dark,
advised me to try it, and I sent for a
The Crescent Manufacturing Com fifteen years, and it is frequently said pink color, and in age changes to dark
bottle at once, and I am glad to say that pany who make Mapleine have pub that it is too high to feed to chickens, brown. The substance of the stem is
in three days the phlegm had loosened, lished a booklet called Mapleine Dain
Two or three things should be con less compact at the center, but the stem
and I felt better, my appetite returned ties. This will be sent free on request sidered in this connection. First, the is not really hollow, though in some in
and within nine days I was in my usual to anyone who asks for it. It is full prices of poultry and eggs will rise if stances there are slight indications of
good health.
of wholesome recipes.
many’ chickens are marketed, and the it. This mushroom wiTl be found in
—Miss Helen Sauerbier.
farmer who keeps his chickens will sod, where shade is plentiful.
Rprognlzing Ills Id in I tn tlons.
l’eruna is an old and well tried rem
make as much profit as he did when
“It is ¡»robable that the mushroom*
Cholly—Let me see—what’s tfliat quo the price of wheat was low. That is, responsible for ,a majority of the deaths
edv for colds. No woman should be
tation about a nod being as good as a the price of poultry products will ad from eating this plant is the Amanita
without it.
wink, and so forth?
just itself to the prices of grain. Sec phalloides. By a novjee, it might eas
Fweddy—Why—er—I can’t think------ ond, how much does it really cost to ily be taken for the Agaricus campes-
Cholly—O, I know that. I’m asking feed a hen for a year? Does any one tris. However, tho former usually oc
Tl.is Sterling household remedy is most you to try te remember.—Chicago Trib know?
curs in the woods, while the edible va
successfully prescribed for a "world of une.
In experiments made by the writer, riety just described occurs in open
troubles.” For derangements of the di
covering several years, in which every places. Professor G. F. Atkinson, of the
You Can Get Allen’s Foot-Ease FREE.
gestive organs it is a natural corrective,
ounce of food was weighed, six pens botany division of the Cornell univer
Write Allen S. Olmsted, Le Roy, N. Y., for a
operating directly upon the liver and ali
free sample of Alien’s Foot-Ease. It cures of Loghorn hens consumed during the sity’ agricultural experiment station, de
mentary canal, gently but persistently sweating,
hot swollen, aching feet. It makes year 564 pounds wheat, 296 pounds scribes the Amanita phalloides as fol
stimulating a healthful activity.
Its new or tight shoes easy. A certain cure for corn, 203 pounds oats, 112 pounds bran lows:
beneficial influence extends, however, to corns, ingrowing nails and bunions. All drug
and shorts and 235 pounds skim milk,
“It is pure white, and possesses an
every portion of the system, aiding in tile gists sell it. 25c. Don’t accept any substitute
in addition to some animal food. The annulus or collar, but what is most
processes of digestion and assimilation of
New IiKlnntry.
cost of the total food per fowl for the important the base of the stem rests in
food, promoting a wholesome, natural
“Who is that striking looking man year varied in different pens from 61 a cup-like envelope called the volva.
appetite, correcting sour stomach, bad
near
the
head
of
the
table?
’
’
asked
one
cents to 78 cents, and averaged 66 . . . The pileus in this form is
breath, irregularities of the bowels, con
cents. The wheat was charged at 1 smooth, viscid to the touch, and pure
stipation and the long list of troubles of the guests.
“
That
’
s
Mr.
Jypes,
”
answered
the
oth-
cent a pound, corn at 1% cents, oats white, as is also the annulus, stem and
directly traceable to those unwholesome
at a cent, skim milk at a fifth of a volva, though the latter is soiled by
conditions.
Kasparilla dispels drowsi er. “lle’s a blood boiler.”
“What! A workman at the stock cent and bran and shorts at three- particles of earth. Tho stem is nearly
ness, headache, backache and despond
fifths of a cent. The animal food cost cylindrical, tapering slightly from the
ency due to inactivity of the liver, yards?”
“No, no; don’t you understand? He from 5 to 6 cents per fowl. The wheat bulbous base. It is hollow, or stuffed
kidneys and digestive tract. It is a
The
strengthening tonic of the highest value. writes these shocking stories of corpora constituted nearly a half of the total with cottony, mycelial threads.
gills are usually pure white, even in
If it fails to satisfy we authorize all tion cruelty to children and ignorant em- cost.
The
hens
laid
an
average
of
144
eggs
ago,
and
are
nearly
free
from
the
stem.
dealers to refund the purchase price.
ployes that you read in the Magazines.”—
per fowl, valued at $1.68 at local p’ices When decaying the plant emits a very
H oyt C hemical C o . Portland, Oregon Chicago Tribune.
for eggs. The prices were from 10 disagreeable odor.”—From Washington
cents to 25 cents per dozen, much State college, Pullman.
lower than the prices arc in Oregon
at the present time. If wheat had been
An inquiry which will be of interest
worth, say, 90 cents and Lad been to fruit growers of southwestern Wash
charged for at that rate, and bran at ington and northwestern Oregon was
1 cent a pound, the cost per forzi referred to the department of horticul
would have been about 16 cents more, ture. It follows:
or 80 cents instead of 66 cents. But
“Kindly give me some advice con
When bad blood is caused from an infection of the circulation by the eggs
are also higher in price than they corning the growing of raspberries and
virus of Contagious Blood Poison, it usually shows in the form of ulcerated were then.
blackberries under the conditions found
mouth and throat, copper-colored splotches on the body, swollen glands in
Taking the monthly egg yield of the in southwestern Washington. I would
the groin, falling hair, sores and ulcers, etc. These general symptoms, six pens of Leghorns and computing be
obliged to you for information con
affecting all parts of the body, show how deeply poisoned the blood the value of the eggs laid each month cerning the growing of plums, cherries
becomes, and emphasizes the dangerous character of the trouble. If allowed at the average wholesale prices of eggs and apples in this region.”
to remain in the system the disease will finally wreck the health and break in Portland during «the past two years, Professor W. S. Thornber replied:
down the strongest constitution. No medicine can cure Contagious Blood the results Would be as folk
“You will have no difficulty in
Price
Poison which does not rid the circulation of every particle of the virus.
growing raspberries and blackberries in
Eß«»
laid.
per dcz.
Value. your part of the country, providing you
S. S. S. is the one real and certain cure; it goes down to the very bottom of
35c
$ 1.17 use good judgment in selecting your va
the trouble, and by removing every trace of the poison, and adding rich, November ...40
122
35c
3.00 rieties and in planting. If the low land
healthful qualities to the blood, forever cures this powerful disorder. S. S. S. December
January .. .. .243
26c
4.40 is well drained you had better plant
is the most reliable of all blood purifiers, and its concentrated ingredients of February . .. 238
25c
4.90 blackberries, but if the land is not well
healthful vegetable extracts and juices especially adapt it to curing this March ... ...336
5.60 drained you will have difficulty in
20c
insidious trouble. Write for our home treatment book, which is a valuable April .... . .499
8.30 growing any form of small fruit there.
20c
aid in the treatment of the different stages of the disease, and ask for any May ......... ...428
6.33 However, the blackberry will come
18c
Special medical advice you wish. No charge for either.
20c
June ........ . .397
6.62 nearer to grow ing in poorly drained land
.
.384
6.44)
20o
than the raspberries will. In choosing
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA, GA. July ........
.
.393
25c
August ...
8.20 varieties of blackberries, use the Mam
September . .221
4
60
25c
moth for extra early, the Snyder for
October .. .. 97
2.40 middle early and the Evergreen for
30c
late. Raspberries require a dryer and,
$61.92 especially, well drained soil, and with
Tn place of eRRS worth $1.68 per | such conditions in your part of the
fowl, if their value be computed at state you should bo able to grow re
present prices in Portland they would markable crops of them. The Cuthbert
WILL DO ALL
be worth $2.58 per fowl. In other is the standard for commercial work on
TIIA1 AM
words, on the basis of present prices, the west side; also the Antwerp, *h?
HIGH PRICED
food costing 80 cents when fed to hens i Superlative and the Marlboro are excel-
rowM " ill
produces eggs worth $2.58. This is a , lent berries for growth there.
Get it from
DO A5D
A FULL POUND 25c.
your Grocer pretty good margin of profit in feed “Plums will do well upon a verj
DO IT RETITR
ing 90-cent wheat.
moist soil, and will stand a poorly
It may be said that the average drained soil bettor than the majority of
e:
flock of hens docs not lay 144 eggs per I other fruits. The Poach, the Yellow
fowl. That is true. It is also true | Egg. the Tragedy, tho Willard, the Lorn
that 144 eggs per fowl is not phenom bard and other varieties almost without
enal. The right kind of hens properly I number will do well in the region you
attended should average 150 and well- refer to. Almost any cherry will sue
bred hens considerably more. The av ceed there. The Royal Anns, the Bings,
erage farm flock will not average 125, the Lamberts and the May Dukes would
probably not 100.
i ^t»e good varieties to plant. The varie
In these experiments all the food ties of apples that will do especially
eaten was paid for at market prices 1 well there are more or less limited.
and the cost averaged only 66 cents 1 The Yellow Transparent, the Duchess,
per hen. The cost would have been i the Oldenberg and the Gravenstein for
only 80 cents if the wheat had cost 90 early apples, and the Northern Spy,
cents per bushel. The farmer, how I Olympia, Baldwin, Grimes Golden and
ever, who keeps fifty or a hundred | possibly a few’ Rhode Island Greenings
hens can do better than that, for on for later varieties will do quite well.
the average farm that number of hens Other varieties, such as Ben Davis.
may be kept largely on the waste pro Gano and the Jonathan, do not seem to
ducts or by products of the farm. They be entirely adapted to your part of
will find the animal food in the fields Washington.** From
”
Washington Stata
in the shape of bugs, grasshoppers, college. Pullman.
pm
The man who prided himself on ms
keen ¡H'rceptions watched the witness
on the stand with lntcuslty. and nodded
his head vigorously at the closing words
of the bewildered witness.
“That man’s concerned in It.” said
the keen observer to his friend. “Didn’t
you notice how bis eyes shifted
around?’’
“IIow about this next one?" inquired
the friend.
“He’s guilty of something,** asserted
the keen observer. “No man stares at
people in that bold, defiant way if he
has a clear conscience.”
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“But, surely,” protested the lately de
parted girl, “you’re not going to take m<*
to the—er—infernal regions?”
“Only for a few seconds,” replied the
attendant spirit. “We must thaw you
out a little.”—Catholic Standard and
Times.
Mothers will find Mrs. Winslow's Soothing
Syrup the b. s’ remedy to use ioT their ch. Ldx’ll
luring the teething period.
I ii nocent.
“Edith, I was ashamed of you when
you called Mr. Midiage an old man to
his face.”
“Why, mamma, I did nothing of the
kind. I wouldn't be as im{»olite as that
for the world. I called him an old gen
tleman.”
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Uy n Narrow
Marvin,
“You’re all out of breath,” said Pnoo-
dles. “What have you been doing?”
“Been running a race !” panted Ardtip.
“On a hot day like this? What for?’’
“To—er—decide who was going to pay
for the dinner.”
’’Did you win?”
“Yes, by the skin of mv teeth.”
“Who was the othei fellow?”
“He was—well, he was the proprietor
of the restaurant. I managed to lose him
In the crowd just as he was about to
make a grab for me.”—Chicago Tribune.
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i
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j
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One pint tomato Juice, two tables
Two cups of brown sugar, creamed
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■poonful salt, dash of pepper, flve eggs soda, dissolved In n gill of sour milk ;
I
Heat the Juice, then add the creamed two squares of grated chocolate dis
butter and flour, salt and pepper, and solved In a gill of Iwillng water; two
cook flve minutes. Butter a baking cups of flour.
Mix and bake In a
dish, put In the egg (not beaten), then sheet, covering, when done and cool,
cover with the cooked mixture. Put with white frosting. Or, bake In lay
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