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COTTAGE (¡ROVE SENTINEL. TIIIRSDAY, MAY 8, 1924 PAGE SIX If there is anything a woman en joys moro than having her grocery bill smaller than her neighbors’, it is to have it enough bigger so that the neighbors will talk about what an extravagant cook she is. • • • We condemn others for their niis- takes quite as readily as we find excuses for our own. When a man is down on his knees in a fruitless search for a misguided collar button he seldom associates the position with prayer. A German savant wants to know how long a dream lasts. That often depends upon how long you put off the marriage ceremony, or how long before election day. That old saying about casting There is no fool like the fool “pearls before swine” is losing its who tries to fool himself. aptness. Silver-tongued orators are prob The golden rule is one of the ably so called because their fortune kind that works both ways. i their tongue. United States Senator C has . L M c N ary Republican for Renomination WHAT HE HAS DONE During his seven years in the Senate he has secured— $31,020,269 for Oregon Development $ 9,255,762 $ 9,080,000 $11,138,107 $ 507,900 $ 310,500 Increase Germination of Seed by Cleaning More Thorough Scarifying Decreases Hard Kernels. Cleaning and scarifying of alfalfa seed prior to planting Increased the germination 23 per cent and greatly In creased the purity of the seed, accord ing to results secured by O. A. Stevens, seed analyst at the North Dakota Ag ricultural college, In tests conducted during the past year with 90 samples of alfalfa. Germination of the samples prior to scarifying and cleaning averaged 57 per cent, with 39 hard seeds. After cleaning and scarifying, the germina tion averaged 78 per cent and the number of hard seeds was cut down to 20. More thorough scarification would further decrease the number of hard seeds. The amount of pure seed In the samples prior to cleaning averaged 92 per cent, and after cleaning 97 per cent “Hard seeds, that is, seeds which neither germinate nor rot, constitute a problem peculiar to the legumes, al falfa, sweet clover, white, red and al- slke clovers,” Mr. Stevens declares. "Water falls to penetrate the seed coats, and the seeds may lie dormant tn the ground for long periods of time, often several years. Frequently, sam ples of alfalfa and sweet clover con tain up to 75 per cent of this hard » seed. To make these seeds germinate, they are usually scarified, that Is, the coats are scratched by some meclian- leal means so that the moisture can get through them, Occasionally sam- pies of alfalfa and sweet clover may show high germination without scarifi cation, but seedsmen and farmers now make it a rule to scarify their seed be fore planting, especially If using varie ties of high value.” Feeder Prevents Swine From Upsetting Swill for Rivers and Harbors for Reclamation and Power for Public Roads for Agriculture for Forest Protection OREGON NEEDS HIM His Slogan: “For Oregon; Its People and Their Welfare.” It’s the world's lowest priced quality car. The CHEVROLET Ims always been noted for its powerful motor. All closed bodies are of the best modern type of con struction such as is found on the highest-grade ears made. All windows ar< plate glass anil have Ternstedt regu lators, affording quick, reliable adjustment to suit the weather and the temperature. Every CHEVROLET has sufficient room for the com fort of the number of passengers for which it is rater!. Its low cost makes it possible for families of mod erate income to own both an open and a closed CHEV ROLET lor less than the pi ice of some open cars. Come in and ask for a demonstration. We are always glad to have you compare this car with any other small car on the market. Beaulieu & Marrel For Sheriff Vote 80 X and en- I am a Spanish War veteran, a mendier of the Ma- sonic, Knights . Pythias and Modern Woodman lodge: •8, also the Grange and Fai mera' I nion. in 8-15 UMPHREY & MACKIN’S We find we have too many aprons and wash dresses at this season of the year and we are making genuine re ductions in our regular rea sonable prices as an induce ment for our customers to buy two or more aprons and dresses a price reduction inducement to purchase now even in advance of your real need. * » * A blemish in a piece of highly polished wood or metal is made ail | the more noticeable because of the beauty and attractiveness of the] surrounding body. So also is it in human life. Brilliancy of mind and purity of character tend to make a fault appear all the more hideous. • # » Some of the sweet girl graduates who stood high in mathematics are not yet able to perform the proper equation on the batter to have good bread as the result. * * * You often lose more by the friends you allow yourself to asso ciate with than by the enemies who put you on your mettle. The Minneapolis husband who, af ter knocking his wife down with a board, still claims that lie dearly loves her, certainly succeeded in successfully dissembling the fact. As a muddy stream enn travel but a little way into a body of puro water before it spreads out and discolors the entire body, just so does a* moral leper contaminate thoso with whom he comes in con tact. There is a fellow in California who lauglis every time an earth quake conies along. lie must be one of those fellows who have to have a brick wall fall on ’em be fore they see the joke. TWO APRONS FOR $1.75 These aprons are good in quality and have formerly tailed at $1.25 each The styles are very attractive and there are several different patterns from which to choose. DARK PERCALE APRONS One lot low-neck, long sleeve, choice each.. $1.39 One lot high-neck, long sleeve, choice each $1.97 MAY SALE OF MINA TAYLOR APRONS Shown in styles with long sleeves and short sleeves in materials of gingham, crepes and percales. Sizes for the smallest women to extra stouts. Sec them today. One lot $1.50 aprons, choice each........ $1.19 One lot $1.95 to $2.25 aprons, choice. $1.49 One lot to $2.95 aprons, choice............. $1.98 CHILDREN’S DRESSES All children’s wash dresses reduced onc- third off price. All Silk and Wool Dresses Reduced in Regular Prices During May. Handy Hog Feeder. Carrying swill to a bunch of hungry hogs Is no small accomplishment. If they are to be kept from upsetting the pall In which It Is carried. So an In genious funner built a feeder like the one In this Illustration. There Is no need for a single drop to be spilled. While It may be built of any mate rial, this one was made of concrete and la serviceable and lasting. Behold the hog—ho toiletli not, neither doth be spin, yet he feed- eth upon high-priced corn and goeth into the homes of the best society and associateth side by side on the same platter with the aristocratic egg- « « « Wrigley’s means The parents with a half dozen beneiil as well as children should bo pretty well satis fied. pleasure. • • • A boro seldom gets very deep into your a ffoctions. • • • A few long scars on the side of a young man's face may not be sufficient circumstantial evidence that his whiskers have started to grow but they’re an infallible sign that dad is going to swear the next time he tries to use his razor • • • When hubby tells wifey about what pretty hair some other woman has, it is decidedly improper and unladyliko for her to exclaim, “rats! ” A woman would .got a divorce BRONCHITIS L< aves a bad congh. So does “flu” from a man who abused her the Steady Growth Is Seen and la grippe. Bnt these lingering way some of them do themselves in Pure Bred Holsteins coughs yield easily to the healing j«t^Uieir^lothing^^^^^^^^^^^ and curative qualities of Au average of 9,500 registrations and 7,920 transfers a month during the CHAMBERLAIN’S years 1921, 1922 and 1923 Indicates COUGH REMEDY that the pure bred Holstein cattle Every user is a friend business Is growing steadily despite ---------------- j..................... - ' - adverse live stock conditions which have prevnlled during this period. ! Membership In the Holsteln-Frleslan i Association of America Increased at the rate of from 188 each month In I 1921 to 149 In 1928. Since 1880, when this organization of Holstein breeders was established under Its present name, to January 1,. 1924, 1,299,129 certificates of registry and 1,291,968 certificates of transfer have been Issued. Registrations num bered 877,520 for females »nd 421,009 for males. Of the transfers Issued 800,240 were for females and 431,718 for mules. A total of over Î3.000 Hol stein breeders are now members of thia association. FOR CONGRESS Potato Scab Corrected by Corrosive Sublimate Frank E. Taylor MONTH OF MAY It’s the longest-lasting confection you can buy -and It’s a help to di gestion and a cleanser for the mouth and teeth. It would take years for a new man to attain his present position of prominence and influence CHEVROLET Aprons and Wash Dresses MAY SALE OF WASH DRESSES Pretty, chic and new! You will like these wash dresses on sight. All wash dresses in this sale bear the Mina Taylor trade mark, which is assurance for best quality and workmanship. One One One One THE QUALITY store - coop lot lot lot lot $2.95 to $3.50 to $4.50 to $5.50 to service $3.25 $3.95 $5.00 $6.50 wash dresses....... $2.39 wash dresses..... $3.19 wash dresses..... $3.69 wash dresses....... $4.19 All Spring Coats Reduced in Regular Prices for the Month of May. After Every Meal His powerful committee assignments and his prestige in the Senate equips him to accomplish even greater things for the continued development of Oregon's Resources and Industries Why You Should Prefer a A REAL SALE OF A conceited man seldom thinks so. • • If there is anything more laugh- able than to see a young man try to act old, it is to see an old man try to look young. WRIGLEYS This is more than has been secured by any other Western Senator in the same period. There’s a Reason The mother who does not teach' her daughter to do housework is not' doing justice by her daughter nor her future son in-law. ... It is less dangerous to let a drunken cannibal throw bowie knives at you than to be around a woman when she is sharpening a pencil • • • Four billion dollars ’ worth of eggs __ aro laid annually by the hens of the nation. If by their fruit ye shall know then, the hen should bo the national bird. Wouldn’t biddy look fine on the back of our coins hold- ing a Iny in one upraised foot and hanging onto the national debt with the other. — Potato scab Is a disease acquired from Infected sell, or Infected seed. If it la In the seed. It can bs remedied by dipping the seeds In corrosive subli mate, one ounce to eight gallons of wa ter, for a period of ten minutes. If the dlseuse Is In the soli, the remedy is more difficult. Apply sulphur In the rows before planting the seed—000 pounds of sulphur to the acre, The safest way, however. Is to plant next year's crop on clean land. W. C. HAWLEY Republican Candidate l’or Rcnoniination Corn Profits Increased A Native Son of Oregon who is bv Heavier Fertilizing clean. Capable, Dean H. L. Watts, Pennsylvania Experienced, State college. Is authority for the Faithful, statement that In fertiliser demonstra Successful tions conducted In Allegheny county, Pennsylvania, last summer. 350 pounds \ a«l his record of successful of a 4-84 tulxturs plus 800 pounds of I vice, steady achievement, in- acid phosphate per acre produced more than twice as many ears of sweet [ cri'iuttllg f influence and wia» corn than when no fertiliser was used. : nt tesmanship iu voters’ patn- ml-8-15p The demonstrations revealed distinct pldet. (ua-vsvpi •wUc'OuM ’•(l’sid ad. by RonaldC. Glover) I Some folks arc- never ha pay v.n- hss there id something wrong with I Lem. * # » If we could see ourselves as others see us, there wonldn’t be nearly so many egotists. When they get to making paper out of corn, as is now proposed, a man can mako eye-openers out of his morning paper and get about three sheets in the wind before breakfast. • • • If John D. Rockefeller is a rose garden, as his pastor Some folks get to the front by in the Lord’s _ states, we can hardly imagine what hanging onto those ahead. • • • a skunk cabbage would be like. A man always feels eluted just after finding that he is right when ho thought he was wrong. Spores Fuel Co. If IMPERIAL B arber S hop TFe Bob, Curl and Marcel Hair Barber work in general ; special attention‘to children. 630 Main, P. S. Bukowski, Prop. Now Handling Old Growth Fir and Hardwood Order early for your next winter’s supply. Reduced rates on all orders of ten tiers or over. Office: 9th and Main; phone 99; res. phone 178-R. tfc