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P u b lish e d
ev e ry
Sandy,
FhciiS'ia.y
O reg o n .
CHAS. R. B E N N E T T ,
'p a ro d y upon ‘'B rit-m ia , th e Queen of j
th e Ocean,” an d because as the St
f t Ixiuis pim t-D ispateh rem ark s to refer to I
i c o n tin e n ta l n atio n 3(00 m iles in < x te n t -!-
being th e gem
if w ater is an ab su rd -
E D IT O R . it}.
At th is
OFFICIAL CITY
PAPER
m en and
lim e
especially when states- "£
in ilitary
ex p e rts
-j-
are saying
th a t we should be easy prey for an y first
O ue o f fb e o ld es, o f HubJeetB. b u t one
o r second class pow er th a t m ig h t attack th a t m u st he considered by su ccessfu l
ns, an d th a t th e "tn iliio n -m cn -in -a-n ig h i ! p o u ltry raisers, is th e c a re of chick-
I ens.
W ith o u t th o ro u g h n ess in th is
theory is Isish, to sin g :
th ere will be n o th in g hut disap p o in t-
Th.v M andates m ake heroes assem b le,” ’ tneut a n d failure.
N o tw ith s ta n d in g all th e w ritin g and
W hen Lili< rty 's form stan d s in vtett
talk
in g , it is a ra re th in g to tind a poul
T hy h an ers m ake ty ra n y tre m b le .”•
try h o u se or a tlock o f ch ick e n s th a t
Is too miieli like m ockery.
is free front verm in. T h is fa c t e x
Use of th e song in p atrio tic ic'eb ra- p lain s m o st o f th e fa ilu re s in poultry
T ak en in co n nection
lions, at least m ig h t la- deferred tinti m an ag e m en t.
w ith tilth y a n d d ra f ty houses an d th e
''t h e arm y an d navy lo rev er” have in
lib erty g iv en to fow ls to ru n ab o u t in
creased to a size w here they would iiavi w et w e a th e r, th e w hole b u sin ess be
com es o n e o f w a ste d effort. T h e re a re
a fair ch an ce w ith any in v ad in g foe.
Ju s t en o u g h well m an ag e d a n d profit
a b le p o u ltry p la n ts to prove th a t the
in d u s try is a good oue w hen it receives
p ro p er a tte n tio n .
T h e re a r e a g re a t m any d ifferen t
k inds o f lice th a t a tta c k th e fow ls, b u t
w e can c o n sid er th em all u n d e r th re e
$1.50 p e r y e a r in a d v a n c e .
Six m o n th s , .75 c e n ts
K h te n sl as - s 'i 'o i ii l - d t — Inaiti r M an'll
12, H ill, al I lie post oiliee at S a n d y ,
(ir-'g im u n d e r (lie A rt of M an li 3 IS7'.(.
\d v crti-ilig Rati s o l i A pplication.
Locai readers t< n c e n i s a line l’or
tirsi inscrtion. live cents a line c a d i
su iw ip ie n t in scrtio n .
Display locai-,
iiftecn cents a line first in scrtio n . leu
eenla a line
li sui i-i-q tieni inscrtion.
“ For Sandy Alw ays.”
DAIRY c»3
CREAMERY
FEED THE
EDITORIAL
COMMENT
3 Z
HANDLING A HORSE
CAST IN HIS STALL
Making the Little
Farm Pay
By C. C. BOVVSFIELO
!
DRY COWS.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
C. D. PURCELL
ATTORNEY AT LAW
D r. A. S. A le x a n d e r c o n trib u te s to
th e F a rm J o u r n a l th e follow ing ad v ice
1 w ith re sp e c t to tw o tro u b le s th a t fre
q u en tly a ffe c t horses:
W hen a h o rse is c a s t re m e m b e r th a t
th e leg on th e u n d e r sid e is cram p ed
o r n u m b a n d useless from sto p p ag e of
blood circ u la tio n .
T h e re fo re do not
sh o o t a horse b efo re p ro p er e x a m in a
tion. P ull him out o f th e sta ll. If
th is c a n n o t be d o n e pull d o w n th e p a r
titio n a n d tu r n th e an im al o v e r; th en
th o ro u g h ly ru b a n d m assag e th e leg.
R u b b in g w ith lin im en t w ill h asten
re s to ra tio n o f circu latio n . M ak e su re
th a t th e leg is b ro k en before ta k in g bis
life. I f ih e h o rse is u uuble to rise
w hen c irc u la tio n h as re tu rn e d , a n d if
tlie leg is n o t b ro k en a z o tu ria (p araly
sis) m ay lie p re se n t, d u e to stru g g lin g
in th e sta ll. If so th e u rin e will lie
d a rk colored, lik e stro n g coffee, an d a
v e te rin a ria n w ill hav e to be called in
to tr e a t th e a n im a l. H e m ay recover.
H o rses becom e e a s t b ecau se th e h a lte r
s tr a p o r ro p e is too sh o rt, o r th e m an- i
g er does n o t com e flush w ith th e floor,
an d tlie fo re fe e t slip u n d e r it w hen
th e h o rse tr ie s to rise, o r th e sta ll is '
too n a rro w o r too wide. H a v e stalls j
not less th a n fo u r feet six in ch es en d
Pay* to H ave A nim als In Good Condi
SANDY
OREGON
T HE UNION BARBER SHOP
W. A. SHANER,
Prop.
For a haircut that looks rig h t
a rd a shave that feels rig h t
and Hot or Cold Baths this is
the place
New J u n k e r B uilding.
C . D . P u r c e ll
INSURANCE
R ep resen tin g reliab le C om panies
DAIRY end
CREAMERY
tion a t C alving T im e.
Milk in s u ra n c e ? P ro b ab ly you have
not h eard it called th a t, lint feed in g a
d ry cow Is in su ra n c e a g a in s t next
y e a r’s low yield, an d n o th in g else,
w rites G eorge L eslie in th e C o untry
G en tlem an . V isiting fa rm s all o v er the
I ’lilted S ta te s. I h a v e o fte n laid Intel
iig eu t m en tell m e it "co st enough to I
feed th e co w s w hen th ey w ere m ilking
w ith o u t p ay in g for g ra in to put in to
(hem w hen th ey w ere d ry a n d d o in g
n o th in g ." T h ey do not realize that,
Som etim •- it do esn ’t set in to pay to is* n o lh in g on fo u r feet is n e a re r p erp etu al
m otion ilian th e d airy vow . m ilk in g o r
good, hut you d o n ’t iiavc anything to lie d ry .
rem orseful a b o u t afterw ard s.
T h e d ry eow is d o in g th r e e tilin g s—
b u ild in g u p th e c a lf’s body, s to rin g up
Wlieii a young law y er's co u rtin g ends
llesli, no t fa t. to d ra w upon w hen sh e
in m arriiigc lie th in k s he has won the
RAISING THE HEIFER.
Young A n im a l Should Be H and led W ith
P a tie n t K in dre^ a.
BI’l BOGAN SAYS
greatest case in his career.
TILE CAKE O F C H ICK ENS.
A fe w good b ro o d m a re s on th e
o r d in a r y ta r m i f b red to a good
s ta llio n s h o u ld p ro d u c e s e v e ra l good
c o lts e v e ry y e a r besides d o in g th e
o r d in a r y fa r m w o rk . T o se cu re th e
best re s u lts th e brood m a re th a t
does th e fa r m w o rk m u s t be g iv e n
th e best o f c a re a n d a tte n tio n . Good
b re e d in g g iv e s tlie p o s s ib ilitie s , b u t
good fe e d in g is ne cessary to b r in g
t i l l s o u t to its fu lle s t e x te n t. T h e
ik u s t r u io n s h o w s tw o good b rood
m a res.
W e begin e a rly to te a c h o u r h e ife rs
to s ta n d w hen b ein g m ilked by h a n
dling th e ir u d d ers, s tro k in g th e ir te a ts
an d o th e r sim ple p ro cesses c a lc u la te 1
to m ake them less tim id , w rite s a cor
re s p o n d en t of th é Io w a H o m estead .
A nd y e t th e re com es a tim e w hen th e
h eifer n eeds m ore o f p atie n c e th a n a t
an y o th e r period in h e r life. T h a t is
th e tim e w hen sh e liasses o v e r Into
eow hood, T h is is re a liy a c ritic a l p o in t
in h e r career.
T h e re is so m e th in g a b o u t th e p ro cess
of b rin g in g a c a lf in to th e w o rld fo r
the first tim e th a t ch an g es th e n a tu r e
$
A woman gets as m uch enjoym ent out
classes, ns th ey a tta c k in th e th re e dif-
ft re n t w ay s. T h ese th re e c la sse s a re
of telling w list she had a t a swell fo il
body lice. heailM iee an d u iites. T he not m o re th a n five fe e t six in ch es wide,
as a m an dis's out of eatin g it.
body lice a re ew nil p a rts o f th e fo w ls’ u n less fo r a h eav y d r a f t sta llio n o r
i t is pro b ab ly a m istak e to say we do
bodies, bu t m ore especially in tlie soft. geld in g of 1,800 p o unds or m o re iff
w eight.
Huffy fe a th e rs. T hey u su ally rem ain
not w e o u r >»n m istakes, h u t we do net
To p rev en t w o rm s in h o rses avoid
on tlie fow l, and they In crease very
talk a b o u t them as m uch as we do ab o u t
feeding hay from low. w et laud, p a s
rap id ly .
tu rin g old. close b itte n , co n ta m in a te d
I lie m istakes of o th ers.
It h a s been e stim a te d th a t w ithin
p a s tu re s o r a llo w in g horses to d rin k
e
ig
h
t
w
eek
s
one
of
th
e
lice
will
have
In tin s queer old world com edy an d ................................ ....................................
from s u rfa c e pon d s o r d ir ty w ittering
You will see
£
<j> 125,000 d e scen d an ts.
tro u g h s. T h e se a r e com m on sources
tragedy
nrc
stran g ely interw oven. ,•> T h e r a t t le «»n th e Isla n d o f G u e rn -
from th is how m uch e a sie r it is fot
one to d e stro y th e se p e sts b efo re they I
T°
“ h? rS e? ' f 1WO,1U18
Smiles and tears, tears an d sm iles follow • eey, as also on the neighboring
•-•> Island»« o f Jersey a n d A ld e rn e y . <$> __ ____ _ ___ _ . .
..*
■’ I m ix to g e th e r eq u al p a rts o f sa lt, su b
g
et
well
s
ta
rte
d
in
th
e
spring.
•> \\ er< u n d o u h tt u ly Im p o rte d o r lg i- <$>
closely upon one an o th er.
p h u r a u d d rie d su lp h a te of iro n (cop
T h e B ro w n S w is s c a ttle a re ra te d
Body lice a re not bloodsuckers, hut
n a liy fro m N o rm a n d y . T h e re w as
peras). a n d o f th is give a n a d u lt horse
as d u a l pu rp o se a n im a ls o n ly by
Q uite often a m an w ho is g in s by te ll • .» ¿ ? * v . > la b;\ ding, however,
live on tlie roots o f th e fe a th e rs an d '
A m e ric a n s . T h e c o w s h a v e a lw a y s
«•? and, w h ile th e J e rs e y m a n s o u g h t to
scales o f th e skin, c a u sin g irrita tio n . I oue tab iesp o o u fu i iu teed, n ig h t aud
been re g a rd e d a s d a ir y a n im a ls by
ing a girl he c a n ’t live w ith o u t h er en d s • b le e d a ro w o f g re a t b e a u ty , th e $
m o rn in g fo r a w eek ; th eu sk ip ten
tlie
S w iss people, a n d n o th in g is
In g e ttin g rid o f litem n o th in g eq u a ls ‘
ue i ni-» yn»an s tu c k to h is y e llo w
d a y s a n d re p e a t tile tr e a tm e n t to kill
by tellin g the co u rt lie c a n ’t live w ith s .♦ $ > > G
m o re d is ta s te fu l to th e m th a n to
and w h ite c o w , lir m in h is f a it h in
a
I in sect p o w d er
H old file fow l '
k n o w t h a t th e ir fa v o r ite d a ir y breed
h e r a b ilit y to b r in g p ro fits .
The
by th e legs, head dow n, a n d d u s t th e 1 w orm s h a tc h e d fro m eggs re u taiu lu g in
Iter.
is co n sid e re d o n ly m e d io c re ns m ilk
tlie In testin es. O m it iron for a preg
•x la w p re v e n ts th e im p o . ta tio n o f fo r -
IMiwiler
in
to
th
e
fe
a
th
e
rs
n
e
a
r
th
e
roots.
!
p ro d u c e rs b y A m e ric a n a u th o r itie s .
We ad m ire those w ho are ,N-rfectly •> e ig n c a ttle , fo th e G u c i iscy breed
n a n t m are, h u t g iv e th e e th e r in g red i
H
o w e v e r, w h e n t ills breed is ju d g
ru b b in g It well in to th e fe a th e rs a n d i
•' baa re m a in e d p u re
T o e p ic tu re
ed b y tlie m ilk a n d b u tte r f a t p ro
frank in talk in g about otlieia— lin t we «$> s h o w s a G u e rn s e y cow
sk in w ith tlie bund.
Iu all seaso n s f en ts. T h e dose fo r a colt is o ne to
d u c tio n o f in© a m in a te I t becom es
tw o teaspiM iufuls tw ice Gaily, a c co rd
g iv e ch ick e n s a c h a n c e to d u s t them - '
say they are l"** m outhy when they talk
a d a ir y breed. T h e a n im a l sh o w n
in g to size a n d age. in b ad e a se s a
se ll es. T ltis will a id in d estro y in g
is a tw o - y e a r- o ld
B ro w n S w iss
about us.
horse m ay lie g iv en tw o o unces of
h e ife r.
lice.
conies In. a n d k eep in g u p h er ow n bod
tu rp e n tin e s h a k e n u p in a pint o f raw
Au eig h t in d i pink sn ak e witli a flat lly h ealth . W a te r, liny a n d c o rn s ta lk s
Head lice are true bloodsuckers.
w in , n , i- i
un,
i linseed oil. a s o ue dose, a f t e r s ta rv in g
W ith th e ir long bills th ey p u n c tu re | it fo r
b,.ls t tw e lv e b„ UI.s .
head a n d a pointed tall is said to he »'ill not d o th e s e tilings, am i if tlie eow
W hen tills o f tlie an im al fo r th e tim e b eing a n d
g ets n o th in g e lse tlie m ilk p ails w ill (lit* sk in a n d th e blood vessels under- has o p erated , th e p o w d ers h ere pre
V'-u ally
puzzling tlie people of T "xas.
m ak es it n ecessary th a t w e sh o u ld l u
u
cath
.
T
h
ey
a
re
a
c
o
n
s
ta
n
t
d
ra
in
on
not tie so fu ll liy m an y dozen q u a rts
scrib ed m ay be g iv en as d irected.
exceedingly
kind an d p a tie n t w ith hi r.
in
size
and
g
reat
th ey a n ' of a large
th e h ealth an d s tre n g th o f th e ad u lt
» lien a b e com es in.
A few y e a rs ago w e h ad a h e ife r t h a t
fow
ls,
fa
s
te
n
in
g
th
e
m
se
lv
e
s
on
th
e
ir
W
hen,
a
f
te
r
u
couple
o
f
m
o
n
th
s
of
n u m b ers.
P o in ts o f a G o o d R a m .
had h e r tirst calf. She h a d alw a; .«
lio'xts an d sticking th e blood from a '
fairly good J ield. y o u r eow beg in s is
G reat reg ard o u g h t to be paid to the been kind a n d g .u tic , ’.’.'c cculd do
I t’s one of th e fun n iest th in g s alm ut a slacken off in ste a d o f keeping on an d
p ositiou o v e r th e b rain .
size a n d g e n e ra l c o n to u r o f th e ram . m ost a n y th in g w ith her. but a f t e f th a t
As th e ch ick s a r e h a tc h e d th e s e lice !
m an th a t he will kick a b o u t his tax es, doing well fo r teu m o n th s, you h av e
H is s tru c tu r e sh o u ld lie firm and m as- c a lf » a s born sh e w as p e rfe c tly wild
ev
idence
th
a
t
sh
e
w
as
not
g
iven
th
e
S c r , tb l f ”v,‘„ ln . \ n'“1 f",8te" ° \ , hr !
" i,h “ b™ d
capacious to r a tim e. She seem ed to be a fr a id
«• rry tlie money aro u n d in Ins pocket
feed sh e sh o u ld h av e had w h en d ry
,n
V •
P J
|P a d r°o p y chick b reaat
w ith o u t „ (lisp ro p c rtio n a te o f tlie c a lf a t lirst. S he did not ttpix-ai
rattier th a n pay th e m —an d th e n bio» it T h e eow huN ds up Iter ow n w ornout an il e x a m in e its head you a re alm o st
■ laxly tissu es, b u ild s tlie lo tte s. Mood su re to tlnd th ese lice fa s t by th e ir I le n g th o f legs, w ell form ed an d fully to know w h a t to th in k a b o u t it. nl-
in on a good lim e.
developed q u a rte rs , esp ecially th e hind tboi, ,li sh e realized. 1 th in k , t h a t it w as
an d flesh o f Iter c a lf an d m ak es tile
hills, busily su ck in g th e blood. T o de- !
q u a rte rs . H is loin should lie sto u t and tier oflsprii.^ and. th e rc io re , a p a rt o f
Tlie fellow w ho tells th at lie is so , m ilk sh e giv es all from tlie feed you
stro y th e s e ru b som e sw e e t oil o r lard j
well k n it au d his fe a tu re s bold and her i cry being. S he w ould not to u ch
w ell Into th e fe a th e rs a n d sk in ou th e | m asculine. A lirm. m u scu lar neck w ith
m uch sm a rte r titan o th e r people is diff pu t Into Iter m an g er. W hile site Is d ry
th e c a lf fo r a iituc. h u t sid led fro m it,
she uses it all for body h u lld lu g fo r
h ead s o f th e ch ick s a n d of tlie older a bold, co u rag isiu s eye Is in d icativ e
eren t from Irom ti.e rest of us only in h e rse lf an d tier t alf. Inti If you slio rten
looking a t ft w ildly and m ak in g th e
fowls also
o f s p irit and vigor. T he head sb o u lJ m ost s ta rtlin g noise l e v e r b cu rd front
th e fact tliat th e rest of us keep tiia t h er feed it Is tile eow th a t goes w ith
M ites a re even w o rse th a n th e s e oth
out, not the calf. As a logical co n se ers. T h ey liide d u rin g tlie d a y iu th e be long, but r a th e r sm all and tinely an y cow Iu my life, it c e rta in ly w ould
p a rt of o ur th o u g h ts to ourselves.
quent e the eow calv es in poor flesh an d c ra c k s an d crev ices o f tlie bettbouses, m olded. T h e se aiq ie a ra n e e s d en o te e x not hav e lici h s a le for a n y b o d y to taav c
ce lle n t q u a litie s In ram s o f every .oi.o ¡¡ear tlie h e ife r at th a t tim e. W e
Tlicre a re those » Ito profess contem pt has n o th in g Io d ra w upon fo r m ilk p ro
esp ecially a b o u t th e roosts, a n d a tta c k breed.
jt.st left h er to w ork out tlie problem
for » li s t is -aid alx 'iit th em , b u t » e d u ctio n in I lie w ay o f laxly flesh, w hich
th e fow ls a t n ig h t a f t e r th e y h a v e gone
i r h erself in n a tu r e ’s ow n »‘ay. in a
ventu re tlte prediction (list fear of pub is m ainly p ro tein , a n d can m ak e only
to r o o s t
■ little w hile : he got so tliat w hen tlte
ih e m ilk you give h e r fetal for, w hich
T
o
d
e
stro
y
th
em
a
liquid
is
m
uch
Passing
of
th
e
W
h
ale.
lic o p in io n keeps m ore men in th e is not all site Is c a p a b le of. T h e eow
I c.tlf cam e sta g g e rin g up to ta k e h er
T h e w h ale is p a —iug au d rapidly
b e tte r th a n u p o w d er P a in t th e roosts
lirst ra tio n s -lie no longer sidled a w a v
s tra ig h t an d narrow patii titan fear of th a t Is fed well » Id le d ry la y s by a
an d sp ray th e d ro p p in g b o ard s au d MiHlern m ean s of d estro y in g him have
or i ush ed it w ildly over, b u t perm it-
sto re of red flesh, an d w hen sh e ealvea
tlie la»
reduced
his
u
u
m
b
e
rs
until,
c
o
m
p
a
ra
w alls w ith a p re p a ra tio n o f c ru d e c a r
■ te»l it to com e to her.
-lie h as th a t to d ra w upon fo r w eeks,
bolic acid an d k ero sen e m ixed, h a lf tively sjieaking. only a few rem ain
i h e lesson 1 learn ed from it w a s to
tin ts allo w in g you to feed h e r lig h tly at
au d half.
T eu y e a rs ago th e w liulers o p eratin g
sta n d back and give n a tu re a c h an ce
first anti th en m o re heavily, so t h a t sh e
f
n
m
th
e
v
ario
u
s
N
ew
foundland
s
t
a
T h e re Is a n o th e r p a ra s ite tielonging
is'tn es to h er full flow a t a b o u t th e
a t such tim es. S o m etim es w e a re in
And Now The P atriotic Songs -an te tim e th e stra w fed eow begin* to to th is fam ily , called th e d ep litm ln g tio n s m ade a n a n n u a l catc h of 1.5lltt. too g re a t a h u rry an d th in k w e can
m ite It u su ally npi>ears in th e sp rin g T oday a c a tc h o f 2t)t) in a y e a r is c o n help m a tte rs along, w hen th e fa c t is
sh rin k .
U p to tw o w eeks b efo re calv in g th e a n d su m m e r an d a tta c k s th e m o ts of sid ered re m ark ab le. T h e w hale will w e d o m ore b arm titan good.
To tr e a t th e y o u n g an im al k in d ly nt
Now th a t -ehool h isto r es are going to d ry eow sh o u ld be given th e ra tio n sh e th e fe a th e rs, c a u sin g th em to b reak off soon lie e x tin c t a t th a t rate. —B oston
H e ra ld
an d leave a b are spot.
th e tim e w hen she Is slip p in g ov»-r
iw m ade to 1« II th e tr u th , it is seriously is fed to m ak e m ilk : th e n it sh o u ld Is»
T h e u ilte is q u ick ly icisseil from
* hanged to eq u a l p a rts o f g ro u n d o a ts
from th e h e ife r to tile cow m ay b e th e
H ens Need P u re W a te r.
pro|MH<etl tiia t some of o u r p air iotie songs and w h e a t b ra n , w ith a sm all am o u n t,
fow l to fo w l a n d soon s p re a d s th ro u g h i T h e re is HO p e r c e n t o f w a te r In an m a k in g o f a good cow . i f a m an is
Is* radically altered or ab an d o n ed a lto ab o u t h a lf a p o u n d , o f lin seed oil m eal. th e e n tire flock. You w ill n o t see any- | i egg. so If a hen is deprived o f th is h a rsh a n d u u sy m iia th e tic a t a tim e
th in g su sp icio u s on th e b a re splits, but i : re q u isite sh e c a n n o t lay eggs.
It Is a ss u m e d th a t b ra n an d lin seed
I t’s like th is o r any o th e r tim e, ind eed he
gether.
If you w ill puli out som e o f th e fc a th j : m ore a m a tte r of fo rg etfu ln ess th a n m ay hav e th e d is a p p o in tm e n t o f know
fo rm p a r t o f th e m ilk in g ratio n . R ough
•’ C o lom b ia , th e G e m o f th e t k v a n ” is age a u d au eeu len ee th e eow sh o u ld
ers a n d e x a m in e th e ro o ts you w ill see j in y th ln g else, lint It Is a serio u s m at
Ing th a t he h as tqioiled a cow a n d m ad e
I ’e r to th e lay in g hen. P rovide plenty h e r cro ss and p erh ap s u n m a n a g e a b le
in d ts fa v >r mainly b e c a u s e it i- a s c h o o l h av e a lw ay s, b u t th e silag e o r ro o ts o r
ts-et p u lp ca n be tie* T eased w hile sh e la W anted— Wood at News office.
all h er life.
' o f p u re w a te r a t ail tiinea.
d ry .
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