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H tm Tractor to Be Flown to Coast viewed by Floyd Githens
New Wax Found
As By Product
In Alky Plant
Floyd Githens has Just returned
from the Pacific Northwest deal­
Enow now you reel about re.a:;,ü
er meeting held in Portland, where
In your business and all that, but
the first full sized farm tractor
I know Just what you need in your
ever
to
b«-
ship|M<d
to
_
- -» th«- Pacific
engineering department. Your pro­
toaat by air cargo plane WHS
duction methods are old-fashioned
■ ■Mown
Hella? st Thia *_ . >
I m t he newly nn-
now and if you would put in a con­
nounced ford
Eord Tractor
nouncwi
Dartor which wax
veyor belt on the style I ve de­
flown in 14 1/2 hour» actual fly.
signed. it would pay for itself in a
Ing time direct from the Ford Mo­
short time."
By
tor Company’s assembly lines al
“This is a fine time to be talking
NICHO!.AS K IMITA
Dearborn, Michigan, especially for
about « Job when my daughter is
the inspection of th«- local dealers. f ’’ ’1 ''.'i .i. > I .ml I
The 2300 pound tractor was VJ pictured a* an irascible mun
flown to Portland by pilot William with the customary vile temper.
< reegnn, former Marin«-
Corns
rhe graying hair to match his age
lieutenant. Although thia is one of and furrowed brow* cutting deeply
the first of th«' new tractors to Into hl* forehead gave him a for­
come off the assembly line, pro­ bidding aj>pearance Now the pic­
duction of the
new tractors is ture was altogether different and he
expected to reach 4HO in August ■at buck in a comfortable chair and
according to wor<l received by let his age creep over hi* body in a
Mr. Githens "Ford Motor Comp­ nice relaxed position.
any has manufactured over a mil­
On the verunda, aitting on the
lion an«! a quarter tractors", stat-
■win«, his daughter Hilda turn«M
••d Mr. Githens "In the tractor
toward her fiance and auid. "He la
which
we have received today
an iraaclble darling." and Paul
Ford is introducing 22 new fea­
Brown knew they were talking
tures in addition to the advan­ about him.
tages offered in tractors formerly
He didn't mean to eavesdrop but
manufactured by them including
an improv«-d hydraulic touch con­ ■ometime* eavesdropping did some
good. Paul
trol of depth We are pleased to
Brown had been
announce also that .ill Implements
so intent on
now in use with Ford tractors will
'Minuta
gathering up
work with this new tractm
Fiction
the loose ends
Mr Githens stated that deliver­
of his father's
ies to local dealer« will soon b<-
"BlAMlrd hayfever,
business that
made and that
arrival for in­ he had gone on and made a fortune
aeifed with a fit of »ncriinf.
spection in his showroom* will
out of a near bankrupt estate. But
xxin lie announced
then Martha, his wife, Jiad died and about to run away!" Mr. Brown
he had withdrawn into himself. aneezed "Blasted hayfever!" He
waiting room meeting
Only his daughter's plans for an was seized with a violent flt of
At the regular monthly meeting elopement had roused him from his J sneezing.
held in the waiting room the forgetting world and made him
ACK shook the old man. "There's
fourth Friday at 2 p m , way* and realize what an ogre he had been,
Hilda on the porch with a bag."
means of acquainting more clubs especially about Hilda and her
he whispered. 'There'« a man com­
with its purposes were discussed. young man.
ing up the road."
Many p«-oplc are using it now but
The shouta and the commotion
more help could be used in main­ ( )NE week to the day he had been
frightened Hilda and ahe ran back
sitting
here
dreaming
when
he
taining it. Those inteo-stfsl con­
into the house. The fellow turned
tact (ad Wallace or come to the । heard Hilda making her plans with and ran back to his car.
that young Jack Farnam.
twKt meeting August 22 at 2 p m
The next evening Jack Farnam
There had been words and Hilda
Th«' Presbyterian Ladies Aid
called
on Hilda and they made their
was in charge last week and th<> had stormily left and gone up to her i plans. Jack had gotten the job in
Mother« duh is assisting this room. Jacie had turned and walked
the engineering department of Paul
down the steps.
Week.
Brown’* plant.
The next night Paul Brown
Paul Brown (norted: "Eloping
couldn't sleep. He could hear the one night and marrying another
Nitrogen Needs
young folk* on the porch again but man the next.”
Between 800.000 and 850 000 ton* Jack's voice had certainly changed,
"I'm glad Jack was there to help
of nitrogen will be needed for U 8. seemed a lot huskier. After a while
you.
It got him a Job and every­
domestic consumption for fertilizer he realized that it wasn't Jack on
thing'» fine now. We re going to be
U»e during th. year 1M7-48. the fen the porch with Hilda.
married in a short while."
tillzsr industry advisory commutes
"But," her father persisted, "who
"I hh ' i htnr it nt homt" Hilda mi
•stimate*.
was that fellow you were going to
laying, I rant like it any lontrr.
elope with."
shddt ^^
Irascible
Darling
UI
on whether emrugh'by-pnxlLcts'oi oratX^c^t?' ^"
,
1 11 ’ i
commercial value can be produced h, 1
a *
research has .
-
to h«'lp «over the cost of thrZ ^2 conducted toward finding lignin as an extender for Insecti-
<e»a. DeanDunnprdntxXrA^mi,^ bVproduc” °‘h"
ddes or as a soil conditioner
a fourth of wood waste is livnin prev,ou*,y announced and now in
Agricultural phases of the re-
Which is not u«d ir L l m"
VariOU1
of 'Vr’hcr deveiop-
search are carried on in coopera­
a'coho* m8k- "ent include the recovery of yeast
tion with the agricultural experi­
ing
as stock feed from the st ill ways
ment
station, while the engineer-
Recovery of a wax of possible
Ever since the » t « r t of the liquor, recovery of gypsum for use
wide commercial use by the Ore­ -Springfnld project and the organ-*
.
,
lnk '’»périment s'atmn ia helping
^fertilizer and use of dry, ground with the study of methods of
gon Forest Products laboratory in
res« arch on waste lignin from the
Springfield alcohol plant is an­
nounced by I Jean Paul M. Dunn,
director of the laboratory at Ore­
gon State college. The laboratory
work that produced the wax wax
done by Dr. Ervin F Kurth, pro-
R"wr of wood chemistry on the
college and laboratory staff.
l-aborntor tests indicate that
[ about 71, per cant of the «¡0 to 70
tons of lignin produced daily at the
plant cun be recovered as was by
a simple petroleum solvent extrac­
tion process. This would mean an
output of about five tons of wax
«laily at present level of opera­
tions, assuming all the lignin were
pnxessed in this way. Such an
amount, it is believed, would hav«'
an important bearing on the ec­
onomics of alcohol production
from wood waste.
A larger extracting unit has
now been installed jn the new in­
No. 8468 CHARLES OF LONDON SUITE
dustrial laboratory to produce the
n< wly-found wax in quantities for
MONTE'S MANUFACTURING CO.
commercial testing The wax has
a high melting point and other
characteristics that make it prom­
ising for numerous commercial
uses. says Dr Kurth.
Whether making alcohol from
W’cxxl waste under normal price
conditions can lie continued on a
115 N. 6th
handling the waste liquor m > m to
minimize its damage to streams
If hives are moved even a short
space, b«>es will become lost and
unable to find their hives.
SMITHS FURNITURE
Ph. 101
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OUR APPOINTMENT AS
J
There was only one thing Paul
"Oh, that." Hilda laughed until th»
Africa Is the land of quarters. On*
Brown could do. That was to get
teari ran. "That uai Jack't older
quarter of It* area |* forest and Jack Farnam and put a
brother,”
stop to this
bushland, one quarter is grass land,
nonsense his daughter was planning.
"Hmph!" Paul Brown turned Into
on. quarter is det.rt and the re-
He met Jack in the bushes In
the house.
malning quarter I* cultivated. World
front of the house. "Hilda’s going to
’"He's such an irascible darling "
Book encyclopedia disclose*.
elope," he gasped.
Hilda told Jack.
I thought you said she was dy­
ing." Jack accused "We re through
Study in Geography
The town of Dalhart. Tex . Is doser you know. If she wants to elope, let
to the state capitals of Nebraska Ok­ her go ahead."
Washington Water System
lahoma. Wyoming. New Mexico. Col-
"I thought you wanted to marry
From the time that congress es­
her."
orado and Kansas than it Is to it*
tablished Washington. D. C., in 1790
own state capital *t Austin. Tex.
"I do." Jack protested, "but I until 1859, springs, wells and rain
haven't a (|ecrm_inb Mr, Brown. I water cisterns were the only sources
of water for the citizen*. These
source* proved inadequate and a
dam at Great Falls. Va„ wa* com­
pleted in 1862. A new two million
gallon tank of spheroidal design and
fluted central column wa* complet­
ed in 19(6.
Aye - And Therrrs A Bit 0’ Scotch
In Erry Mon!
Ye’ll Find Thot Jesse Can Fix Ye Op
Foine And Not Too Much Trouble To
Yere Pcketbook
J. L. STOKES
CAN REPAIR YOUR WATCH.
816 Main
Phone 92
UNKLE HANK SEZ
WHEN A MAN ‘ BECOMES ..
SUDDENLY fflCH HE USUALLY
FINOS OUT .THAT HE HAS AV
LOT MORE KINFOLKS 1WAN
HE'OKVERJ*^
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OREAMLO
You'll find better auto service than
you ever dreamed of at BVRK-
HART’N CHEVRON STATION.
For gua that will snake you In and
out of traffic, /«Him you up and
down hills . . . buy CHEVRON
from us. t'se our RPM oil . , . get
our RPM lubrication. We Install
tan bells and hose ■ ■ . keep a
complete line of accessories.
I
BURKHARTS mtON STA Y ION
L L BURKHART X.
L 610 MADISON ST - COTTAUE GHOyt I
AUTHORIZED DEALER
FOR THE
22
New Advantages
for
FASTER
FARMING
are proud to announce our
appointment, effective July 1,
1947, as authorized dealer for
the new Ford Tractor and Dear­
born Implements.
The new Ford Tractor com­
bines twenty-two important
improvements with the former
advantages of Ford-built .trac­
tors. Come in and get all the
interesting details. Also, for parts
and service on any Ford-built
tractor, be sure to call on us.
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FARM EQUIPMENT
Designed by expert implement engineers and
tested by practical farmers. Dearborn Imple»
ments are especially made to work with the
Ford Tractor—either the new or the former
model. And implements used with the former
model will operate equally well with the new
Ford Tractor. Let us tell you about thegjj
FLOYD GITHENS MOTORS
9th 6? Main
Phone 27