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' " TUB OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON T1IURSDAY MORXIXC. DECEilBER 14. 1922 ' : ' ' -.,,-.,, .... .... '-. ' 1 ' ' ; GetYour ll 0 TH TT TT IT TVT iT O A TC R (I FMCTDIPT I OCLLlnU .DJUJCIV1 PIP I Fi y. A jWeatherly; n - II I - r Farm Loans Under the government plan Without Red Tape , Without Commission Without Stock Sub scription Without Liability on Other Loans. No loans less than $5000 ; None Larger than $50, 000. A. C. B0HRNSTEDT Western Oregon Repre sentative Portland Joint Stock Land Bank, 407 Masonic Temple, Salem, Oregon. Oar Idl: Our Method: "The Bett Only" Cooperation ' Capital City Co-operative Creamery A non-profit orginlifttton owned entirely by the dairymen. Git tit trial. Manufacturer! of Buttercup Butter "At yonr Grocer" fhone 299 137 S. Com'l St. Dates of Slogans in Daily Statesman (In Twice-a-Week Statesman Following Day) Loganberries. Oct. 6. Prunes, Oct. 12. Dairying. Oct. 19. Flax, Oct. 26, Filberts, Not. 2. Walnuts, Not. 9. Strawberries, Not. 16. Applea, Not. 23. Raspberries, Not. 30. Mint, December 7. Great cows, etc.. Dec. 15, Blackberries, Dec. 22. Cherries, Dec. 29. Pears, Jan. 4, 1923. Gooseberries, Jan. 11. Corn, Jan. 18. Celery, Jan. 25. Spinacb, etc., Feb. 1. Onions, etc., Feb. 8. Potatoes, etc., Feb. 15. Bees, Feb. 22. Mining, March 1. Goats, March S. Beans, etc., March 15. Payed highways, March 22. Broccoli, etc., March 29. Silos, etc., April 5. . Legumes, April 12. Asparagus, etc., April 19. Grapes, etc., April 26. Drug garden. May 3. Sugar beets, sorghum, etc., May 10. Water powers, May 17. Irrigation, May 24. Poultry and pet stock, May 3L Land, irrigation, etc., June 7, Dehydration, June 14. Hops, cabbage, etc., June 21. Wholesaling and Jobbing June 28. Cucumbers, etc., July 5. Hogs, July 12. City beautiful, etc., July 19. Schools, etc., July 26. Sheep, Aug. 2. National adTertising, Aug. 9. Seeds, etc., Aug. 16. Livestock, Aug. 23. Automotive industry, Aug. 30. Grain and grain products, Sept. C. Manufacturing, Sept. 13. Woodworking, etc., Sept. 20. Paper mills, etc., Sept. 27. (Back copies of the Thursday editions of the Daily Oregon Statesman are on hand. They are for sale at 10 cents each, mailed to any address. Current cop ies, 5c.) SALEM CAPITAL OF ALL JERSEYQOM The greatest cow in the world, of any age, any breed, living or dead, is in the Salem district The holder of the world's senior Jersey rec ord is in the Salem district The holders cf seven of the eight Jersey class world records are in the Salem district Three ont of the six 1000 pound batterfat cows that ever lived are in the Salem district The greatest Jersey herd in the world is in the Salem district And the Salem district has a long lead in Gold Medal and Silver Medal Jersey bulls And in high producing cows. The fact is, Salem is the capital of all Jersey dom, and the Jersey world looks to this section to lead; to take and keep all the world production records So the contest is between Salem district ani mals, and will so continue. Because this is the best dairy country on earth best dairy country in the world. klley Moi or (LO 260 North High Street Phone 1993 Boost This Community by Advertising on the Slogan Pages DID YOU KNOW that Marion county, has the best dairy cow in the world, of any breed, any age; that the Salem district now holds seven of the eight Jersey world records; that we are making more certain our lead as producers of the highest class dairy cows on earth; that this is partly due because we have here in western Orejon the best dairy country known; that there is more certain and greater profit in dairying here than elsewhere under the shining sun; that there is room here for great expansion in this line,' and scope for the ef forts of the leaders of the dairying industry, and a welcome awaHing them? Ice Cream , ' ... .-. i: Sold KYfcywhecw Buttercup Ice Cream ' Co. i P.M. Gregory, Mgr. . C-40 South Commercial EL Balm - ' . . . ..' ' - PgpajaaaajpjpiBBMBWaMSM ... -a Dodge Brothers ! Sedaii Boneiteel Motor Co. 184 8. Com'l St. Fhoa 42S ii 7 A T 1 TV D A CfTl'Mn rC CASCADE BRAND HAMS BACON AND LARD V ALi Ll Hi I LJ V, IV 1 1 1 VJ. KJ. v s inspected SALEM, OREGON i . ? 1 2 v " 4; . " v . . " ' ;( 'JV- ,.v I Ww .-V , ';iaVAiva Viye La France, the greatest cow in the world, of any age or breed, living or dead by production test oi ' five consecutive years. This greatest of all cows is now on her s xth consecutive annual test fof production J Her owners are the Pickard Bros., of Marion, Marion county. Oregon. THE PRESENT i WORLD COW IN SENIOR RECORD JERSEY GLASS IS LAO'S IOTA She Is Owned by S. J. McKee, Near Independence, and About Fifteen Miles from Salem The Jersey Queen -Qualified for Additional Honors After Wresting the Championship More Than Her Weight in Butterfat. (From the Paciric Homestead, ! Stlem, May 18, 1922.) A remarkable record for ef Siciency has been established for the Jersey breed when Lad's Iota, an Oregon cow. recently completed a record of 1048.0 pounds ojt butterfat from 18,632 luinmli nt mtltr Ptrpprtlnsr the 1 1 ' formir champion, flaln Mary, by eight pounds of butterlat. Probably the most remarkable feature ol this record is that th's animal produced in one year but tc'Trat 'exceeding her own live weight, and she is believed to be the ,only world's champion t of any breed which nas maae such an accomplishment. Lad's lota,' the new world's champion, was dropped on Sep tember, 23, 1915, her breeder being O. G. Hewitt or Monmouth, Oregonj She was sold for hi 119 to her present owner, S. J. McKee o5 Independence, Oregon, who pushed her to the front as the world's champion. I It Her sire is IUnda Lad of S. 15., an A. J. C. C. Gold and silver Medal "bull, while her dam is Ruth Violet, a blending or th-3 Golden, Glow's Chief and Stoke . Pogis strains, which shows that Lad's Iota -was not an acciaeui.. but the result of breeding tor production. Her sire, R'nda Lad of S.' B., has a lull oroiner, uhlrh animal has already . ... i U oualified for the a. j. t.j- Silver Medal, and as soon as sev .oi fintrhtprs which . recently v completed tests drop, their calves. he will be a uoia jicuaj nu ia it t doubtful whether any ! brted can tlo two such full rothers wltli snch higfc-proauc ing daughter?..' ' Mr. McKeo is a practical dairy farmer and lives on an unpreten- tlnm nlurn t 1 the CTOSH-roadS ' tareo miles south of Indepen- hcr butter-rat p r o d u c t ion throughout the entire year: Lad's Iota iW(H7a Detailed Prtxiuction Milk Per Fat Date l'nys IM. C't Kat Llm. April 8-30, 1921. 21 1177 5. "9 " .'' Mv "1 r -' 1 Jude ao WJ- 5.30 .tnlv .Vl:i !:.! 1 rost :u l 4.HO i,.t,4 . i i ... i - i . SO 1116 CIO 72. "4 .!! i .i Hi i.l' f-' ' 1 :il 1:179 '.7 ea.71 'j h 1-J"7 li.17 7 7." Bl 1J07 .3 8U.9' 7 'Jiii i."2 17.H I DAIRYING GROWS Hi POLK C0U11Y i 1 dence. He first personally cartd for, milked and fed Lads loia cn a" Junior three-year-old recora. lota finished this with a produc tion of 766 pounds of butterfat and qualified for both a goia and silver medal. The knowledge he secured of the individual in this record later enabled Mr. Mc Kee to bring her to her maxi mum production, which was suf ficient to exceod all of the twenty thousand Jersey records which have been made in the past. Iota has carried a living calf j over two hundred days during ler period and if this cair is dropped normal in June. Lads Iota will win the President s cup ot the American Jersey Cattle club and a Medal of Merit In addition to the distinction sne already has as the, Jersey Qurcn. During the past few years Maine and Oregon have had an icterestlng competition, fightins for thf world's championship ais tinction. In 1918 Sophie s Agnes, the Maine cow, won the cham ienship with a one-thousand- ' pound-Sat production; in iviv Oregon wrested it from Maine by Vive La France's record of 1031 Ipounds, while in 1920 Maine re tirnpii -with a new cbamp'on in il'lain Mary, which produced 1040 pounds on three milkings a aay. Lad's Iota, the latest champion, i brings the honors Jack to Ore Igon. with the result .that the Maine breeders are carefully looking over tlir candidates in ih hoDe that they may have one which can exceed Iota's remark able record. It is worthy of men tion here that all of these cham pion holders produced butter-tat exceeding their own live weight. Iota's production by months appears herewith, and attention is ' called" tTl'rsWricy of Ortol r November .. - December .Imiuarv, l'.22 February March .. April 17 Total .. - i"-'-- "4'.'7 The Aeniriean Jersey t attle lir. (Lad's Iota won the addition al honors mentioned in due time and form, by dropping the nor mal living calf.) Conditions Are Favorable and the Industry Will Not Be Over Done Editor Statesman: Yesterday I picked up a fellow farmer ou the way to town. Our conversation started, of course, on the weather but that started him to telling how it rained when he was over in a coast county for a car load of dairy cattle. He was a newcomer, having been on his present farm for a year and decided he could improve his farm and his tarm inp; by marketing butterfat and livestock, instead of grain. Dairyinz on the ..Increase T;i the past three years not a lew farmers in Polk county have I i'oui'd th'? chances for profit bet j ter in dairying and have starffed j miking herds or have increased the number of cows aready in use. The output of a cooperative creamery in the county has in creased oO per cent in the last three years without tending the limits of its patronape. Much educational work on the superior food vaue ot dairy pro ducts has been done in the last four years and has no doubt in creased the consumption of milk. butter. chee?e and ice cream. It has also helped the appreciation of Quality. Favorable Dairying Conditions Our mild and comparatively even' climate in western Oregon makes the region- especially fav ored for dairying. Another out etandlns advantage is in the abundance of nitrogenous feeds. In vetch and clover as well as kale for the western portion of our state, we are abundantly sup plied with nitrogen, even to ex cess, while in many other regions the most difficult problem is to get a sufficiency. The Willam ette valley cannot boast of being a corn country, yet by providing suitable conditions such as well manured clover sod good yields can be obtained for silage, and even for the grain. Takine it all in all, this re gion is especially favorable for darying, either as a special type rr farminsr. or as a basis for a more diversified agriculture with one or more cash crop combina tions, such as fruit or grain. Will Xot be Overdone There is little likelihood of the dairy business being overdone, for two reasons, aside from the dis inclination of many farmers to ward it. Th,ere is a growing de mand for dairy products of qual ity, and. secondly, there is a great rnder consumption of these pro ducts. For instance, we In America eat less than one-third as much cheese per capita as some Euro pean countries. In our cities many children are undernourish ed and are altogether deprived of milk. which nutrition experts have found to be necessary to their proper growth and develop ment. In the smaller towns and in the country the percentaee of children drinking milk regular ly is even less, as was shown to be a fact by an investigation car ried on bv the Oregon Dairy council in the city of Portland. and many of the other cities and towns, as well as rural schools of the state. The situation is then one of under consumption of dairy pro ducts, and the industry should contribute more liberally and more extensively to educational and promotive agencies, such as the Oregon Dairy council. P. O. Powell. Dallas, Or., route 3, Dec. 12, 1922. (P. O. Powell and F. B. Pow ell are the owners of Orchard Farm. Dallas, Or., route 3, con ducted under the firm name of P. O. Powell & Son, and they breed registered Jersey cattle and Duroc Jersey hogs, and special ize in prunes and walnuts. Ld.) IF YOU-HAVE WATER YDUJMEJ CROP I em states are under consiaeia tion by the Oregon State Horti cultural society. It is thought that this can best be effected by placing the matter of enforce ment in the hands of the state board of horticulture. A palatable wet mash will brine pullets into production when they are slow to lay. It is advisable to feed it in such a manner that the activity of the bird will not be interfered with durine the day. A hungry hen is a working hen. O.A.C. experi ment station. Seamless Hot Water Bottles and Combination Syringes Guaranteed not to Lak Prices from ?1 up Brewer Drug Co 405 Court St. Thone 184 If You Doii't Sometimes You Won't; More Than Double Crops "With Water, A bulletin of the department of industrial journalism of the Oregon Agricultural college gives the following: Two vegetable crops a season and use of cover crops to main tain soils in physical and fertil ity conditions, are advantages of irrigating the vegetable garden as practiced by Chase & Sons. Eugene. Oats and vetch or win ter barley are good cover crops, they find. "If you 'have water you have a crop, if you don't sometimes you won t." says E. B. Chase. "Irrigation is part of the good farm practice that aids in control of aphis and other crop pests." Quality and size are improved by water at the right time. It win enable the growing of one crop at least not in competition with general growers, insuring a good- markeft. Irrigation crops hit the market both earlier and later than unwatered crops. Leather Goods of Quality Bags, Suits Cases, Puttees HARNESS F. E. Shafer Pbone 411 170 8. Com'l Salem, Ore. OWPCO Broom handles, mop han dles, paper plugs, tent tog gles, all kinds of hardwood handles, manufactured by the Oregon Wood Products Co. West Salem Plans for making the standard grades and packs of fruit and vegetables and their products uniform in the three uorthwest- Compare These Prices with the ones you have been paying for tires and you will buy Oldfield the next time you need a tire. 30x3 Fabric. .$ 6.95 30x3 Fabric. 7.95 32x3 Cord 11.95 32x3 Vt Cord. . . . 17.21 32x4 Cord 2135 These are a standard make of tire and all fresh Etock. We buy In carloads and are giving you the benefit of our buying price. See us when you need Tires VICKBROS. High SU t Trade Hillman's BUTTERNUT BREAD Mill Wood 5 loads 16-inch inside mill wood, $15 Good wood, prompt delivery. SPAULDING LOGGING CO. Auto Electric Work E. D. BAETON 171 S. Commercial Kt. Webb & Clough Leading Funeral Directors Expert Embalmer Corner Court & High Sts Phone 120 "JACK" DOERFER for General Automobile ' Repairing I Specialize on Motor Work Phone 590 410 8. Com'l. FAIRMOUNT DAIRY Perfectly Pasteurized MILK AND CREAM I Phone 725 4; .j S "Where The Crowds Always . Shop" The People's Cash Store SALEM, OREGON HOTEL MARIONiU SALEM, OREGON l - . - -.;-'l.v.-.v-.Vi;' Th Largest and Moet Complete Hostelry ; in Oregon Out of Portland DRAGER FRUIT Dried Fruit Packers .221 S. High BU, Salem, Or. I Always in the market for 1 J.'AJ all L-tnrta i It OREGON PULP & PAPER CO. SALEM, OREGON Manufacturers ot i 5 1 High Grade Wrapping Papers and Paper Specialties Slogan Next Week's SUBJECT IS "Blackberries II A Licensed Lady Embalmer to care for women and children is a necessity in ah funeral homes. We are the only ones furnishing such service. Terwilliger Funeral Home 770 ChemekeU St. rhone 724 Salem, Oregon We carry the following linei ' of FAIXTS: Sherwln Wil liams Co. and Bass lluelr Co. Also ' 1 ' i "S 7 EverythJng fa Building ; Material Falls City-Salcm Lumber Company A. ,B. 'KelsaylfgrJ1 840 S. 12th St. rhoM 813 ) ....... . . .r. Salem is the capital of all Jerseydom and the best dairy country in the world. THE BOY SCOUTS deserve the support of everyone who wishes to inculcate high prin ciples of manhood into the youth of our land. This space paid for by -Thiclsen & Rahn OUR TREES Carefully Grow , Carefully Selected - Carefully Packed Will Give Satisfaction tvtb . Plaster SALEM NURSERY ' COMPANY 428 Oregon Building Fhone 1713 Additional Salesmen Wanted ,