O Lord, who lends m e life, lend
pow er for th e ir size. Today th e | end PA R A T H IO N as the m ore , not have children around but me a h ea rt re p le te w ith th a n k fu l
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th
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ays
th
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fellow
horsepow er of o u r autom obile en com m only used m ateria ls. U sers
n e s s .- S h ak esp eare.
THURSDAY , A P R IL 15, 1954
gines is th e g re a te st it has ever are c a u t:oned by the m an u from down th e block who drops
‘
by
to
adm
ire
your
garden
and
been and yet th e size is g ettin g fa c tu re r re g ard in g safe use of the
sm aller, th e f i r s t telephones, m aterials. S a fe ty p recau tio n s in j tool house. He may only need to
radios, e lec tric m otors and a dozen clude a com plete set of p ro tectiv e stu m b le and upset a b o ttle to
o th er item s have g o tten sm aller clothing in addition to a special m ake us all sorry. No one ot us
at the sam e tim e they a re capable re sp ira to r designed to elim in ate can be too careful. How about
of doing th e sam e job but a lot th e tric k y fum es th a t go th ro u g h going th ro u g h our garden chem i
cals rig h t aw ay and g ettin g rid
m ore in a b e tte r way.
; o rd in ary gas m asks and re s p ira
C hem icals used in a g ric u ltu re tors. A person properly equipped of th a t s tu ff th at has lost its
have been advanced in the sam e to sp ray o r dust these m a te ria ls lab el? At the sam e tim e rem em
m anner. New’ ones possess tr e would look som ething like a deep b er th a t th e man who em pties th e
By W ilbur W. B u rk h a rt
m endous pow er in sm all q u a n titie s sea diver except for th e special tra sh can is hum an too. Give hnn I
Dave Franklin, O w ner
a b reak by burying such lethal
An innocent hwiking b ottle, a alm ost to the point of o u r no long
b re ath in g device or re sp irato r.
m a te ria ls in a deep, deep hole.
cu rio u s y o u n g ster at play and we e r being able to u n d ersta n d th e ir
P hone 2634
I
In short, these m a te ria ls are
have th e ing redients of a tragedy. use. T ak e 2 4-»D, for exam ple,
So it is th a t accidents don’t ju st when used as a weed killer anil d angerous and m ust be respected
Geo. Lostroh, Local A g en t
Buy U. S. Savings B onds’
happen, they are caused caused 1 its fa ilu re to do the jobs claim ed in any q u a n tity . Hom e g ard en ers
in such a wav th a t no one can be for it. In n early all cases of fa il m ay be tem p ted to use th is type of
blam ed for having set a tra p for ure, it is found th at th e u ser had m a te ria l w hich is o rd in arily not
som eone to stu m b le into. The applied too m uch of th e chem ical J available for such use but m ight
cause is o ften due to a chain of because he couldn’t u n d ersta n d 1 be given them by a fa rm e r friend
DR. W. H. TOW NSEND
ev en ts leading up to t he final how a couple tablespoons of 2, T H E USE O F SU CH M A TER IA L
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trag ic accident and the one link 4-1 > c o n c e n tra te in a gallon of
of th at ch ain th at la te r tu rn s up w a te r could hurt any weed. T he INVITING DISASTER Most of
SM ITH RIV ER
to be a big m ista k e is so often o lack of size or am ount of m od us don’t have th e tim e to tak e
triv ial th a t it would seem un ern m achines and chem icals fail the prop r p recau tio n s as we do
O ffice H o u rs’.
o u r g ardening d u rin g sp are m o
im p o rta n t by itself.
to im press us enough as to w hat m ents and th e re is alw ays the
1
to
4
-
9:00
p.m.
Monday th ro u g h S a tu rd a y
At T u lelak e, it was a b o ttle of th e ir g re at s tre n g th am o u n ts to.
7 to 8 - 9.00 p.m.—Mon., Wed., E ri. E enings
audience
.of
sm
all
fry
around
t*o
insect k ille r being used to furnish
N ew er chem icals us<»d in a g ri
P h o n es : Sm ith R iver
th e liquid for m aking m ud pi»'S. c u ltu re have various w ays o í satisfy th e ir curiosity about th e
dust
o
r
spray
we
a
re
using.
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th a t took th e life of a child. In causing in ju ry to th e handler. A
L e t’s all be m ore carefu l w ith
Hood River, it w as sim ply a case person ta k in g a curious "w h iff”
EM ERGENCY CALLS ANY TIM E
of spilling a b o ttle of th e s a m e , just to see w hat the chem icals q u estio n ab le m ateria ls. W e m ay
kind of insecticide th at stru c k sm elled like m ight easily become
dow n th e six ’ y e a r old boy. A handicapped as a result. A hu rried
little m ore th an a y e a r ago, sev clea n u p of spilled m ateria l by an
eral ch ild ren at F orest (»rove b e unp ro tected w orkm an o r som eone
cam e victim s of a new’ type mole who m erely stopped his au to m o
poison. In this case it w as not bile along a roadside to w atch an
serious so fa r as it could be de a irp la n e d u stin g a field could ea s
term in ed but th e possible later ily result in a serious illness o r
life effect is still w ith them . All loss of life. No longer is it nec
of these incidents add up to a essary for a person to inhale c r
need for g re a te r c a re and caution d rin k an a g ric u ltu ra l chem ical to
in h andling and sto rin g new er become seriously affected. The
types of chem icals.
skin will absorb enough toxic m a
T o d ay ’s a g ric u ltu re brings d is terial and produce th e sam e r e
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