8 Brookings-Harboi Pilot T hursday ,
Going sp o rt fishing on th e coast
a light coating of oil such as equal
soon? If so, w a tc h out fo r th e
p a rts of sw eet oil glycerine and
n o rth w e ste rly w inds th a t come
d e n a tu re d alcohol. Be carefu l th a t
T h e pot-luck picnic of th e A z a l-! up m ost aftern o o n s. It can build
you do not get th e cloth too h eav
ily s a tu ra te d w ith oil as th a t will ea G arden C lub w as held T h u rs up a d an g ero u s chop in a very
cause he h air to ap p e ar greasy. day, Ju ly 15 a t A zalea P a rk w ith s h o e tim e.
Too m uch oil on the hair is ob~ th e w e a th e r cooperating b e a u ti
G irls an d Ixjys in 4 II club w ork, rough up the h a ir from bottom
fully to provide a w arm , w indless
jectionable.
do you realize th a t y o u r C ounty side of txxly to th t back. T his will
day
for th e affair. Two tab les
Give y o u r pig a good b ath be
fa ir is only ab o u t fo u r w eeks m a k e th e side fluffy and your
fore show* tim e, using a stiff of m em bers w ere p resen t to en- ;
aw ay ? N a tu ra lly you a re in te r c a lf will look b e tte r in the ring
b ru sh and ta r soat. B rush the coat joy th e outing, w ith a short busi
ested in m ak in g y o u r calf, pig W ash th e dirt off th e hoofs and
before e n te rin g show ring w ith a ness m eeting presided over by
or sheep look as nice as possible fe et before en te rin g ring for show
cloth of oil such as is used for M rs. Ruby H arvey, new president, I
when you show them . It will r e ing. D ehorned calves or pole c a lv
w’ho announced h er co m m ittees!
c a ttle .
qu ire .* om e w ork on y o u r p a rt to es look b e tte r if th e heads are
W ith a stick o r cane you can for th e com ing year. However, 1
g e t th em ready to show. H ere a re clipped to a point ju st back of
tra in y o u r pig to move w here you m ost of th e aftern o o n w as spent
only a few su ggestions th a t m ay th e ears. This is not done w ith
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wish in th e show' ring. T ap lig h t in inform al “garden ta lk ”.
help th e an im als look th e ir best. an im als having horns. T h e tail
Local g ard en ers are rem inded
ly on th e side of th e head o r be
S ta rt w ash ing y o u r beef a n im a l of all calves look b e tte r if clipped
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hind to move him in the direction th a t it is tim es such as this,
now. U se ta r o r c a stile soap w ith from top of sw itch to the tail
you desire. T his tak es a little (w arm w e a th e r following a spell Geo. Lost roll. Local Agent
th e w a te r and scru b w ith a s tiff head of rum p.
tim e in train in g each day until ot ra in ) w hen black spot and the
b ’-ush. Do this once each w eek be
W hen leading your beef c a !( fa ir tim e. They soon learn. At all spore diseases as well as aphids
tw een n
and fa ir tim e. R inse face in th e direction vou are lea 1-
lim es be p atien t and tre a t y o u r a re m ost active. So now is th e
o u t th e soap a f te r w ashing. It ing. L ead calf from its left sidt
pig as you would any o th e r good tim e to sp ray and to clean up
w ould help it you b lan k et th e H ead w ith your rig h t hand. C arry
u n d er roses and shrubs.
friend.
ai 'm al a f te r it is d ry follow ing a show' stick in th e left hand,
Your sheep should he clean.
T he A ugust m eetin g of th e
w ish in g . B lanket can be m ad e W hen th e judge ask s you to pos'-
B rush out the d irt and s tra w on G arden C lub will be a garden to u r
b u rla p sacks. W ork w ith th e an im al, ta k e th e show stick
th e outside of the fleece. O rd in followed by a silver tea, d etails
you - .-all each day tra in in g it to : in th e rig h t hand and hold calf
a rily we do not w ash sheep for of w hich will be announced later.
ead and pose for the show'. I n , w ith y o u r left. Use the show stick
show as th e w a te r rem oves the
posing, th e calf should s ta n d w ith I to press feet in the p roper posi-
n a tu ra l oil, which is a desirable
th e feet sq u a rH y on all fo u r c o r tion. R em em ber, if you a re kin 1
STEP ON IT 7
. e
cs of an im als so you do not get
q u a lity of w’ool.
n e rs of th e body. T he day before to y o u r anim al, he will cooperate
T he a p p e a ra n c e of the m u tto n in th e w av of the ju dge when he
th e fair, w ash th e tail sw itch an d w ith you.
breeds of sheep, o r m edium wools is looking them over.
b raid it into fo u r o r five braids,
D a iry an im als can be put in can be im proved hv w hat we call
then u n b raid and com b o u t to show' condition by brushing th ■
“blo ck in g ”. In blocking, use a
mak«* it fluffy just before e n te r coat w ith a soft brush. A piece
wool ca rd o r s tiff brush to
ing th e show ting.
M oisten th e of rubber, like a ru b b e r heel, will
s tra ig h te n out th e wool fibres on
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bait w ith w a te r to w hich sheep h elp also in rem oving the old
the hack and side. T he wool
dip has been added a t th e r a te h a ir in the coat. B lanket the a n i
should he m oistened lightly bp-
of '2 pint to 3 gallons of w a te r. m al to b rin g out th e n a tu ra l oils
fore this is done. T hen w ith sh a rp
B ru sh th e eoat dow n sm ooth w ith in th e skin. T ra in y o u r d airy calf
sh ea rin g blades trim th e ends of
<i s tiff brush s ta rtin g at th e back to lead and .pose in th e show ring
th e fibres to give the body a
down to low er p art of body D raw w ith feet placed in n a tu ra l posi
blocky sq u are appearan ce. Do
s tra in g h t lines about an inch a- tion. A show stick is not used in ,
not cut too deep. A q u a r te r of an
p a rt w ith a c u rry com b le n g th show ing d airy anim als. Bv a little
I leater, Spare Tire T urn Signals
inch is u su ally plenty. M ake a
wise from front to re a r of body. tra in in g you can m ak e th e anim al sm ooth trim over th e bod.v. Deep
T h en w ith a large com b o r brush pace its feet propery by a p ressu re c u ts will m ake the body ap p e a r
w ith y o u r hand on th e point of low in snots
th e shouder. T he head of the
Long wool sheep need only a
d a iry an im al should he clipped trim w ith th e shears. T h a t is
also. C lip th e neck to a line just only enough to’ give the an im al
in fro n t of th e sh oulder vein, also a uniform even appearance.
clip th e ta il from top of sw itch
T rim th e hoofs if they need it.
to th e tail end, ju st as w ith the T his will allow’ th e sheep to
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beef an im al. Also behind the stan d in b e tte r position.
SAND \N D GRAVEL sw itch th e day before show ing and | T ra in y o u r sheep to lead. Lead
com b it o u t ju st before you ta k e from th e left side. G rasp a tu rf
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th e anim al to th e show ring.
o f. wool u n d er th e sheeps jaw I
T h e h a ir on both dairy and beef w ith y o u r left hand, then w ith
DRAIN ROCK
I an im als w ill be m ore glossy if I your right hand on the “d o ck ”
you give a ru b dow n before show you can soon tra in th e sheep to
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ing, using a woolen o r flannel m ove easily.
cloth w hich has b een tre a te d w ith
W hen show ing see th a t the feet
It N ot, You’re Missing
are placed sq u arely on all fo u r
co rn ers of the body.
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Hold th e sheep in the ring by
the wool u n d er the jaw and place
On Costs
y o u rself a t the fro n t of th e a n i
mal.
In th e show ring hold all class-
Along Azalea Row
august 5. 1954
Fcur-H Kids Told How to Prepare
Livestock Entries For County Fair
Daily
Freight Service
Coast Freight Lines
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INTERNATIONAL PICK-UP
$1,695.00
DAVIS TRUCK & TRACTOR
ROSS SALVAGE
D IV ID E N D
ON YOUR FIRE INSURANCE?
JOSEPH!«' COUNTY FAIR
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T IM B E R C A R N IV A L. SATURDAY
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S pecial ex h ib its
C arnival
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Arihur Knox Insurance Agency
GALLAGHER BLDG.
Phone 2211
Brookings
WHEN YOU SHOP IN COOS BAY
Have your car Serviced
At Lou Blanc, Inc.
l4 «ve your packages in your car throughout the day
Complete Soi vice
Fair Prices
Cadillac and Oldsmobile
Safety-Tested Used Cars
Visit Our Wholesale Row
LOU
Across the street
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f t >m
tin» Post Office in C ost Bay
A complete line of building
materials
We
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