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About The Madras pioneer. (Madras, Crook County, Or.) 1904-current | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1912)
1 j, It 1 4. PRESENTED BY sociai OF LQNELYV1LLE MADRAS DRAMATIC CLUB 1 'U ALL STAR CAST -V .T!--I' Mi GOOD MUSIC DANCE V I! FRIDAY fa mm mm wa& mm mm BOOKLET IS 10 IE DISTRIBUTED Wl Advartlslng Proportion to be Clftn Immadlato Attontlon ;PortIand, Ore., Mar. 1G. OreS uwnave a state booket for ration and guidance of in who want to know exact i i regaraingopportunities and irces. Governor West has ! tMS nOSRl'hlo Vm Mlnnn,V f2o,000 appropriation en i kit it. . i . . . . VVHHs last legislature. "TO will be comriled by ChaDman Sfnfn T.,: . , ininiiym- lAeent wi'tk n pi -operation estate Eoard of Immigra- n. rim A. "1C Oregon Agricultural ft Oregon Development and the commercial clubs the oni: ... wnuns ot the State Nthe for information signed by the! Governor and stamped with the seal of the state, telling the exact facts and conditions. The pub lication, of this booklet is the greatest single event in Ore gon's development program since the Lewig Clark Fair and the organization of the Oregon Development League. Son. Am trener.il it !,' .i "uuuauuon "n? the nfnfo ni, ...t.i "Her Chapman proposes 'oeta fed ;nf ' .... :Sh y. This will League and the local .,... ahu mate JMW of these book. m the ra w.!in ...mi .... Bent t, " wltuo win sup- i S ,?y publishins , "wared thousand mn W ii !ta,.in!por.tancii to 1 Orfffinioo.:-.. tiptly h """"'"""na engage iftbe ?f?arinf? infrma fWillS ,n th''a booklet lAiiht "WILr states f0 ,ttV naa state been a demand Purpose of Housing Chickens Oregon Agricultural College, Corvalis, Mar. 1C Why many poultry houses fail to meet the requirements for the protection of the egg producers, and the main points which should be observed in building hen houses, are told by Professor Jame3 Dryden in one of his circular bulletins. "The purpose of housing fowls is to increase productiveness," says Prof. Dryden. "A little shelter from the cold winds and storms will add to the comfort of the fowls, and therefore to the egg yield. A cold wave means a check to the egg yield, I and the reason is probably be cause the change means a sud den demand for increased fuel or food to keep the heat of the body, and the food that has been going into the making of eggs will be drawn upon for that purpose. It is the food that furnishes the heat. " Too great difference in the temperature of the house by day and night is given as the princi pal reason why many houses fail. A house with double walls and windows -will never be warm or dry without artificial heat, which has not yet been proven practic able. "The main requirements of a good poultry house are; good ventilation, for fowls require much more fresh air than other farm animals and protection from cold winds and storms,' says Prof. Dryden. "Fowls object to cold winds. Unless the hen is provided with shelter where she can scratch and exercise, she will not be pro ductive. Activity is the life of- the hen." PROFESSIONAL CARDS. Thu most common cause of Insomnia is ilioriliiis of Hid sioinsich. CJimnbei Iain's Moiniicn mid Liver Tablets correct thuso iliMiiilfrs iiml enable jou to sleep. For .sale Ijv M K. Snook. two sides of one problem.;? It Is not enough to miso crops mul live stock. Tuey must be mnrla'ti'd. When you come to 4 doiiiK this how much easier It Is ( ii i .i . .. i . l (j pen ii menu -iui ui blw:k uiu ) at lidrli mifiltfv ntirl hnw miwh i better iirlcea aro realized. It 2' really costs but little moro to j raise good stuff than it does to raise poor, and good stuff sells t Itself. I.O. O. F. Lodga Meets every Saturday nloht. Strangers are wel come. Charles"Ortman, N. G. Lwls H. Irvinoi Secretary Undo Sam Imports Potatoes. It would seem that a great country like the United States might bo able to raise enough potatoes for Its own use, but lu 1010 our crop amounted to s:i8.81 1.000 bushels, and wo Imported 1,tt:tt!,081 bushels. Our crop of 1011 was only 73.8 per cent of the crop of 1010. white the British Isles have had ,a very short crop, though Germany has had an abundance. Condemned Cattle. More than 50.000.000 animals were Inspected In the last fiscal year by the United States bureau of animal In dustry, and more than 1.000,000 car causes or parts thereof were condemn ed as unlit for food, nccordlug to tho i mi mil report of Dr. A. D. Melvln, head of t 1m? bureau. Tuberculosis was the cause of most of tho condemna tions. Where Cranberries Come From, The cranberry Is a special crop that has been grown on n commercial scale largely In three sections of the coun try tho Capo Cod district In Massa chusetts, tho Now Jersoy district and central Wisconsin. Small marshes In other sections have been reclaimed, but thi'so threo districts produce tho major part of tho commercial crop. WISE FARMER. THE There wr.a a man In our town, And he was wondrous wise. Ho knew that if he wanted crops He'd have to fertilise. E. Bercland Attorney At Law MADE AS, OBEGON II. 8NOOK PHYSICIAN & SURGEON. Office in Drug Btore. MADBAB OREGON 0, C. COLLVEI? NOTARY PUBLIC Jnatioe of the Peace CULVKK PRECINCT CULVER OREGON LEWIS H. IRVING pt T. ATKINS ATTORNEYS AT LAW INSURANCE Office of D. W. Barnett. MADRAS, OREGON Qra van tassel NOTARY PUBLIC INSURANCE VANORA, OREGON J, W. BARNETT NOTARY PUBLIC FOR OREGON i Collections a Specialty. madras, Oregon W, P. MYERS LAWYER CULVER JUNCTION, OREGON Pructlce in nil courts and Department of tho Interior. John T. Ross D. L. Wyldo B. P. Wyldo CROOK COUNTY ABSTACT CO. INCORPORATED Complete traot Index to nil lnnd and wwii ioib in irooK county. AbetractB made noourutoly on short notice. OREGON P ill NEVILLE, HOWARD W, TURNER U. S. COMMISSIONER NOTARY PUBLIC INSURANCE MADRAS OREGON European Plan Newly Furnished Throughout McTAGGART HOTEL lest Service Possible Given To The Public Auto Service le AO Points of Merest MADRAS, OREGON LOW FARES WEST Spring Colonist Period Dailv Mch. t-A nril ic: W " AI 11 to all CENTRAL OREGON POINTS on II IM OreggnTrunk Ry Cincinnati ' M V 4fc X V St. Louis -New York Dotroit $83.00 87.90 31.50 32.00 50.00 88.00 CENTRAL OREGON LINE St Pnnl Kansas City Omaha Des Moines Indianapolis Denver $25.00 25.00 25.00 27.85 85.65 25.00 From other eastern noint in ... lujjumon, ''nil u J". ... Wf S fo,l nMK? Lt opportunity of m0vine Northern Pnifi nJliV ZT$m SWV1CO Via Bur rifffnn T.!1 Trunk RailVayr iNorer". "North Bank" and Oregon furnffidTeopfe in thet? me and West tickets will be Details will be furnished on request. Gen'l Freight and Passenger Agt J J QYDAR i i r Madras, Ora.