10 The Sentinel, Collage Grove, Oregon Thur»., Feb. 10. I IMO POLICE BATTLE NATIVES IN AFRICAN RIOTS $16,800.00 in Scholarships Offered in Grand Nat’l Jr. Livestock Exposition SENTINEL Farm & Garden Innovation for Farmers J Scholarships totaling $N.RINX।considered. Other factors Iwing I toi>l>ed by the $8,000 Standard ot ixpial, need for a scholarship in l ahfornla Sweepstakes Scholar -¡order to complete applicant's tail- i ships Awards, have Isam poster! lege career will lie given ixmslder for competition among exhibitors at Irai. An alternate will be chosen I at tins year's Grand National lor each applicant JUNIOR Uveatock Exposition, il I'he Bank ot America Is olfermg was announced today by IMrtei .scholarships, one to go to „ at | Sesnon. chairman I Future Farmer and one to a 4-H The JUNIOR Grund National, Ululi member who are exhibiting which is expected to attract more lambs at the 1919 JUNIOR Grand than 1.200 Future Farmers of National. ¡Good Food — Quick Service America and 4-H Club boys and Safeway Stores offer* $lt*t Across from Safeway girls and S.000 head of livestock scholarships to each organisation Irurn all over the West, will |K. for Juniors exhibiting hogs. Parking Lot held in the San Francisco Cow MRS AGNES RAY. Prop । The South San Frnnclwo and Palace April 9 to 11 I Stockton Union Stockyard* offers Scholarships, in addition to the , SlOt) scholarships to each of the I Standard Oil awards. Include Bank orginizatkms for exhibitors of beef Wedding Announcements und of America. 9400; Safeway Stores. | cattle. Invitation* The Sentinel. , Inc.. $200 and South San Francisco Poultrymen Advised To Retain All Pullets 'The Snack Shack Culling Hens Is Means Of Increasing Returns To assure top poultry profits dur­ ing the winter season, keep an all­ pullet dock. Pullets lay in the fall and winter when egg prices are high. At the same time, old hens are going through their fall molt and consuming IS to 30 pound* of feed whila producing no eggs. In the spring, when old hens re­ sume laying, egg prices are down, thus necessitating a very heavy layer to pay the $1.50 feed bill which was amassed during the Mi talking another step forward in winter months. Old hens may be the I advancing standard of living for farmer, the first radio sold at once or they the inerican J desìi ed and built expressly for use may be culled indi­ vidually as they go on fatrn tractor* now i* on the mar out of production. ~ _ ket J Thg new radio, introduced by a A weekly check of ' Kansk* City manufacturer, gives the old hen flock will enable the the farmer access during his work­ poultryman to cull out the loafers. If an old hen flock is maintained ing houiw in the field to whatever he d^- (/y in the way of entertain-1 over the winter months, separate menu new* reports, crop informa-; housing for pullets and old hens should be provided for best man- i tion and weather forecasts. Equipped with a universal mount­ agement and disease control As another step in culling the ing, mis set is readily installed on any Aiake or model farm tractor. poultry flock, old roosters also Cabinet and chassis are weather- should be eliminated. They serve iroofland shockproof. Bight tubes, no useful purpose and eat lots of nclujing two rectifierv a auperhet- feed. including Some pullets also may have to be erodjtie circuit and t?l«cope an- culled if the flock is to be main­ tennaj comprise the power unit tained at the desired size for profit­ able operation throughout the win- Ferl|lizer Is Valuable ' ter. In this case, only the best po­ tential layers should be retained. A For {Succeeding Crops good ready-to-lay pullet is one that FaAners who think fertilizer costs is smoothly feathered, plump in shoulj be charged off in one year body and carries richly pigmented are Overlooking carry-over asset* shanks. that Jay long-term dividends in big­ Pullets so developed can be ger c»op yields, according to Middle brought into 50 per cent egg produc­ WestiSoil Improvement committee. tion without crowding by the time A gpod feed of fertilizer gives the they are six months old. Pullets, soil * backlog of plant nutrients however, never should be forced into that ^eneflt succeeding crops. Well- high production during their first fertilwed legume-grass crops in any two months of laying. good IsoU building program leave behin|! them important carry-over Thorough Check of Silo value*. Legume-gras* mixtures fed with plenty of phosphate and potash Will Prevent Wastage will to the toil's organic mat- Silos will help to assure good use ter a$d build soil structure. They of this year's bumper crop of cam­ will improve tilth, drainage and stalks. To prevent waste of the en­ ventiLtion. siled crop, however, the silo must 'use ot these carry-over bene- be in good condition. Tonomist* recommend a min- Thorough cleaning I* the first pf three years for charging step, entailing cleaning out the pit off thé co*t of fertilizer applications. and scraping old silage off walls. Walls should be examined for air leaks, using melted paraffin to fill « A-bomb doesn't get you, small cracks in mortar joints or be­ le tax collector will. tween silo staves. I I Complete Private Life of Bossy — Hamburgers — Short Orders ; $2tX). In each instance the scholarship : funds are allocated equally to Future Farmers, who are high school boy* studying vocational agriculture, and 4-H Club mem I | berx, who comprise Ixith girls and RE INFORCED POLICE BATTALIONS charge • mob f natives In Durban. South Africa, a* racial disorder* , boys Who arc receiving agricultural between Indians and Negro natives reach • critical st.u:e Commercial road in Durban was the scene of the . training through club leadership. street battle pictured above Hundreds of persons were killed and 1,Odd injured tn the clashes (International) T S. Peterwn, president of the . Standard OH Company of Cali- fomia. announced that the $8.000 awards, which were inaugurated | by that company for the 19-17 JUNIOR Grand National, would lie repeated this year. The scholar- , ships comprise: Future Farmers of America ' One $2.000 four-year scholarship 1 and two Sl.fXM) two-year scholar- , shifts. 4-H Club One $”.()oo four-year 1 scholatship and two $|.ooo two- 1 f.u scholarships, one of Ui,- latter < to go to a girl and the other to a „ boy. 1 The for the Standard awards are these: The scholarships may lie used nt any recognized college or unIver- »tty. Applicants must lie either seniors in high school, or not have graduated earlier than in 1948 Recipient* must enroll at a college or university for the fall semester of 19-19 unless serving in the armed services in which event the " AC RECRUITS DRAW EQUIPMENT—Recruits Susie Titus, Coolidge, Arizona, (center) and amount of the scholarship will be Emily Betsch, Huntsville, Alabama (right) receive equipment from supply corporal at WAC training deposited to the cnsiit of the center. Camp Lee, Virginia. Clothing and other items will be sufficient to meet the needs of their eight recipient with the registrar of the weeks of basic training. Recruit Betsch was a private secretary before reporting for Regular Army institution selected. • training. Only one application will he ac­ cepted frofn each Future Farmer Chapter or 4-H Club F F A ap- | plications must be signed by the • applicant s high school principal and agricultural instructor; 4-H applications by the principal and agent or local club leader Improved Rations and county The following points will be stressed in the selection of appli­ Cleanliness Stressed cants: Extra care for the brood sow and Is applicant the type that will her Uttefk with emphasis on clean­ benefit most from advanced liness and better feeding, will assure schooling? Applicant should be in extra profits whether the herd in­ the upper 40 per cent of entire cludes one sow or a hundred. class not Just in agriculture. Sp. Proof of that assertion is con­ pervised projects and agricultural tained in the experience of Joseph' program should be ouptstanding O'Bryan of Hiatville, Kas., nation­ School and chapter or club offices ally -known breeder asd exhibitor held. participation in community of purebred Hampshires, who raises activities, and personality will be STARVATION HITS THE RANGE Better Care, feeding Increase Hog Profits about 3,000 hogs a year, most of I them for market. Although O'Bryan raises hogs on a wholesale scale, he keeps his op- OFFICE SUPPLIES Marriage of Cousins First cousins may marry In New Jersey, New York and several other states, but not in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania courts have recog­ nized such marriage as valid it valid under the laws of the state In which the marriage was contracted. — SPECIAL — Radio mui Automatic Record Chmiirer Wilh All lor < hi I b BRISBANE ELECTRIC 702 Main Phone 73 AWRK! s worrrth r-repeating! For that EXTRA SPECIAL care for your car — drive In today at BAKER’S SUPER SERVICE We Give S & H Green Stamps Ninth and Gibbs Phone 252 Quality Printing in Our Own Modern Plant. Accounting Forms and Visible Records “There is No Substitute - Quality” PyPNE 555-556 COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL 11« NORTH 6TH I d the current craze for dissect­ ing private lives even Bossy is not immune. The inevitable prober comes up with these statistic*: Bossy grazes only seven and a half hours daily, regardless of bow much feed she gets. She does 60 per cent of her grazing during daylight hours, 40 per cent at night. She spends five hours a day eating at a rate of M to 70 bites per minute. She chews her cud seven hours a day and spends 12 hour* lying down, at nine dif­ ferent time*. While grazing, she travels two and a half mile* in the daytime and one and a half at night. She drinks 10 times a day. EXTREME COLD and snow brought death to this steer on the desert range of Robert Blair (above) of Essex, California. Unaccustomed to the snow which covered their forage, thousands of cattle froze or starved to death. The U. S. Air Force has planes ready to operate a hay a rlift in an effort to save more than 1.000.000 sheep and cattle threatcni ' with death on the snowbound western ranges. (.International Soundphoto) Post-Mortem at ‘Namru Ona’ The Post Office Department employs more people than the I nation's largest corporation. SHORT’S PLUMBING Stock Complete PLUMBERS LICENSED 314 Main St. Phone 281 or 722R ¡«S ää 24-tfcxx WE BUY RAGS VV^need clean washed cotton rags suitable for cleaning presses and other equipment. Ten cents a lb.—no socks—cotton only. ,. The Sentinel Stinking Smut Remains Major Wheat Disease | I ' ' I Bunt or stinking smut remains a major wheat disease even though science knows how to control it, demonstrating the need for continual vigilance In preventive measures. Plant scientists recommend use of resistant varieties combined with treatment of the seed with a reli- able fungicide. V/hcre practical, the grower should avoid planting when the soil temperature favors development of smut in the soil. Sell it through the classified. Planting of Windbreak Will Improve Farmstead Ranked as a major farmstead im­ provement project, planting of a windbreak around farm buildings not only Improves the appearance of the fi