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How to Cwi • ■» Ship Souitra.
Birds that are to be marketed should
be penned ten days before killing and
well fed. Withhold all f<xxl for twenty-
four hours previous to killing, but give
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plenty of clean water. Full crops in I
jure the appearance and are liable to
sour, and when this does occur corre
every'kind done on »hort notice
spondingly lower prices must be accept
and at reasonable
ed than obtainable for choice stock.
SATISFACTION IS GUARANTEED
Kill by bleeding in the mouth, hang
the bird by the feet until properly bled.
td Orders left on Mondays * ith our Bandon
Leave head and feet on and <lo not le agent. A O. TROWBRIDGE will be given care
attention and delivered in Bandon at the store
nitive Intestines or crop. For scalding ful
Friday evening».
fowls,
ioh is, ine
the water snouitl
should ne
be as near the«
the
COQUILLE, OREGON.
boiling point as possible without hull- |
Ing—l»>0 to 175 degrees Fahrenheit;
pick tbe’legs dry before scalding; bold I
by th* head and legs and Immerse and
lift up and down five or six times; if
the head is immersed it turns the color
You can’t expect to get $2
of the comb uml gives the eyes a
worth for $1, but you can get
shrunken appearance, which causes
your moneys worth at
dealers to look on them with suspi
cion; the feathers ntid pin feathers
should then be removed immediately, I
while the body Is warm, very cleanly
and without breaking the skin; then
Dealer in Boots and Shoes
"plump” by dipping ten seconds in wa
ter, nearly or quite boiling, and then i
Repairing Neatly and Promptly Done
iqlmediately Into Ice-cold water. The
at Lowest Living Prices.
shaping of poultry Is a very Important
point and well worth the extra trou
ble. The bird should be laid on its
back on a table; the legs are drawn
up against the sides of the brotist, as
fl
though the bird were roosting; the
wings are also folded against the
body. Then, while In this position, a
damp cloth is wrapped tightly about
All Kinds of
the carcass and fastened. Leave on a
board to drain until the animal heat
Is all out of the body. Pack in boxes
holding about 100 pounds and lined
with manila or straw paper. Be sure
to pack snugly, so as toz precent mov
ing about In any way.
Turkeys should be handled in the
Furnished at living prices. A share
same way. except that they should al
of
the public patronage solicited
ways be dry-picked.—E. K. I’., In Coun
try Gentleman.
Coquille Steam Laundry
FIRST-CLASS LAUNDRY WORK
CuncernlBic Wrinkle«.
The li»st preventive 'if wrinkles, ac
cording to a physician who has made
the matter a study, is a happy disjios!-
tion which meets life and Irs trials
with a serene countenance. It is worth
while, it may be inteqiolatcd. If one
has not the disposition, to cultivate Its
counterfeit presentment In the “ex
pression of smiling repose,” which, a
celebrated French beauty declared,
takes away half a woman's years,
whatever they may lie. Wrinkles are
merely expression bubits crystallized
by practice.
Fall in the way of raising the eye
brows constantly or puckering the fore
head between the eyes In troubled per
plexity, and soon the lines of latitude
and longitude thus produced remain,
"('row's feet” nre really pleasant linea
caused by smiling and laughing, which
is why they usually Impart a kindly
touch to the countenance.
The lines about .the mouth come
quickly, for no feature of the face is
so mobile and expressive of every
passive motion. It is wise, therefore,
to go back of the effect to the cause
and stifle anger, bitterness and other
unlovely feelings, which will speedily
write tlielr indelible message. All
lines come quickest in a flabby, re
laxed skin.
For this n dally douche of water In
which a little alcohol or cologne has
been put Is useful. Bathing the face
first in very hot water, then instantly
small of the back is supported, for If
it is properly braced, then the alxlo-
nien cannot be pushed forward so that
the weight which should be tuken by
the spine is forced on the hips.
An exercise for reducing tlesh on the
hips is extremely simple. It consists
of standing with the weight .well
thrown forward, but still erect, while
holding the right arm high above the
bead and the left one down at the side.
let- Harv«»llnic,
guld net Is embroidered often with coi
Every year tlie uue of ice increases.
ored flowers.
An idea often repeated Is that of It is not merely a luxury, but becomes
making not merely a deep hem but at j a necessity as soon as its value is
least a third or even a half of the 1 known by experience. Ice in the dairy
skirt in satin and the line of union ! is almost indispensable for holding
with the chiffon or net upi*r skirt is milk and cream at a proper tempera
hidden under a bold, irregular design 1 ture.
I Ice should be cut with a Mw Into
of hand embroidery.
A black dress will be pretty if black ' blocks of regular size, so that they will
squares are embroidered on the white pack solidly into the ice house without
silk net guimpe and sleeves. 'Select a I leaving spaces between them. A regu
fine meshed net on which to work the lar cross-cut saw with one handle re
designs. Any of the darned net pat moved will answer the purpose.
The ice derrick is convenient and
terns will be beautiful. If black silk is
safer
to use for lifting the calces from
used to outline the designs.
the water and hoisting InXo the wag-
Fur the Complexion.
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High shoes of black calf with a-
Waved top and fifteen buttons and lined
throughout with heavy satin are new.
A novel trimming seen on a velvet
gown of a queer bluish green shade
was of silk tassels, shading from blue
■to mauve.
Big picture hats In white satin are
faced with black Velvet and trimmed
with two, three, four or five long os
trich plumes.
Long Insertions of lace extending
from the bust line to the bottom of the
gown, narrowing slightly at the waist
and spreading several Inches at the bot-
Water cress contains much iron, and
this is real blood medicine. People
who desire good complexions should
eat it abundantly, because it Is a de
stroyer of pimples and a cleanser of
the entire system. Water cress wiil
also neutralize chalk in the blood,
which limy matter is the great cause
of the aging and stiffening of the fibers
IlaKty
BOOTS
M. BREUER’S
Lewin’s Meat Market
DrcMrtins«
Never boast that you can dress in fiv
minutes. No woman who has any re
spect for her appearance will attempt
ICE DERRICK.
to dress in double that time. It Is true
In dressing, as in everything else, that
strong
on or sleigh box. Use
where there is great haste there is lit
■I white oak poles to make the derrick
tle speed. It is particularly trying for j
sweep. The upright, B, may be
any woman to dress in a hurry. SITe 1 cut from
any strong piece of lamber.
gets flurried and in her attempt to put
or made up by spiking together two
pieces of 2x4 studding. It should be
FOUR ATTRACTIVE COSTUMES.
12 to 15 feet long and well braced at
the base, as shown In the sketch. The
bottom should be smooth in order to
slide freely over the ice.
The sweep, C, should be about IB
feet long, or over, with a rope attach
ed to each end. The sweep is pivoted
on top of the upright, B. from one-
quarter to one-third projecting over,
where the lee tongs are attached. The
remaining portion, with the rope, D,
attached gives plenty of leverage for
lifting the heavy cakes.
After a "season” of cutting ice, the
two icemen proceed to lift out and
load up. One seizes the tongs and
catches onto the floating cakes, while
the other man presides at the rope, D.
The sleigh should be in tlie handiest
position to swing the sweep around
and land the cake of ice into the box.
The combination style of Ice-house
represented in the Illustration is not
the best for all purposes, .vet has some
features to recommqjid it. The sides
of the building are nine feet above the
ground and the height of the dairy
seven feet. The outside walls of the
ice-house nre made of two-inch planks,
ten Inches wide, set upright, with inch
and a half planks flailed on the Inside.
They are weather boarded on the out
COMBINED DAIRY AND ICE
Meats & Provisions
Berry Culture.
An authority says that on an acrx
of rich, cultivated land $500 worth of
berries may tie grown, and that an acre
should produce at the rate of 200 bush
els.
Causes for a short crop may be laid
nt the door of land deficient In fertil
ity or plant food. Such land should
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have comj>osted manure applied and
turned under and top dress. Ashes
should also be broadcasted. Another
reason is Improper preparation of the
MRS. SARAH.COSTELLO
soil. Plow deeply and harrow until
fine, light and mellow. Again, there is
Nice clean rooms 25c and 50c a
a poor crop when varieties are planted
night; $1.25 a week; $5 a month
that are not adapted to that particular
kind of soil and climate. This can l»e
OREGON
determined either by the success of BANDON
neighboring farmers of that locality,
or by testing a limited number of
plants. Failure often comes from set BANDON TRANSFER CO
ting poor plants; only hardy, vigorous
C. H. PATTERSON & SONI
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plants should be purchased. Careless
Dray and General Deliver«
ly setting out plants will also cause a
shortage. They should not be exposed t M<-ets all boats. All orders handled with care
to the sun or wind before setting. BANDON
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When put out the roots should t>e well
spread and fine dirt firmed around
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them.
Using imperfect fertilizers Is nnoth-
er cause. There Is a sex In plants.
BANDON, OREGON
Pistillate» (female) must have stami-
nates (male) set with them to lnsure
good crops, Cultivation must not be
Druggist and Apothecary
neglected, The ground at all times
must be fine, mellow and free from
i Is just in receipt of a new and fresh stock of
weeds.
Both frost and drought are enemies Drugs and Chemicals, Patent and Pro
of a good crop, and the most difficult prietary Preparations, Toilet Articles,
to overcome. Berry fields well culti i Druggists Sundries, Perfumes, Brushes
vated are several degrees warmer than I Sponges, Soap, Nutsand Candies, Cigars
i Tobaccos and Cigarettes, Paints, Oils,
uncultivated fields, therefore less lia 'm
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Glass
and Painters » ’ c?
Supplies.
ble to damage by frost. Retain mulch
ing as late as possible on strawberries
in spring.
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The third Illustration would make up beautifully in
any of the soft, clinging materials. The one sketched
was in deep claret crepe de chine. The skirt was per
fectly plain. The yoke and sleeves were outlined with
velvet ribbon, one inch in width, and were of the same
color as the frock. The yoke was a combination of Irish
lace and net. with the sleeves made entirely of net. The
last sketch is particularly good for a cloth gown, It
would lie very artistic worked out in one of the new
prune shades or one of the new greens. The buttons
should i»e of the cloth, with Valenciennes lace used on
the rutiles adorning the blouse ami sleeves. A hat in
smoke-gra.v would be very smart for wear with it.
toughen the skin and tom of the skirt, are a favorite trim
For cheek wrinkles ming and give long, graceful lines to
hair pillow. Massage the figure.
cream is also helpful.
The eleven-gored skirt Is well suited
to stout women, since the numerous
liaised I lie A«re.
gores have a tendency to lessen the ap
There Is joy for the bachelor girl in pearance of large hips.
tlie thought that the novelist of the
Striped effects are seen in all kinds
day has' nothing more to do with the of fur garments. Black and brown,
Kiri of 18 as a heroine. Twenty-five, brown and- white, black and white, gray
and even 35, Is not a forlorn hope by and black, or even a piece with three
any means, most of the modern hero colors is seen. .
Ines having arrived at tliat age An-
The large sleeves are a distinguish
tbony Hope, Robert HlcheM, Eliza-
ing
feature of this season's garments.
b»th Robins. Elinor Glyn. all ef them
have raised the age of the Interesting Many of the now fur coats are triinmed
female, who at 35 now bolds her own with braid and have collars of Spanish
lace over satin.
with the man of 40.
The hair Is dressed high, and the
Ke«-» Innr rignr».
coils brought rather far to the front to
Are you reducing? Manj women accommodate the newest hair comb,
«re. That they may do much to r»» which Is rather large and circular and
duce their 'weight and Improve the fits rather Jauntily to the top or the
figure there is no doubt, but they must bead.
1« willing to work long anti persistent
Louis XIII. coats of royal blue vol
ly. To lose flesh rapidly can only be
done at the cost of sacrificing physical vet with small gathers near the Waist
line and slashed skirt parts held to
•tnength.
It Is through sitting properly exer gether over the gown skirt with bran-
cising and eating, or rather avoiding denbourgs are the latest cry for hand
certain kinds of food, that one may some carriage wraps.
New guimjH's are of many sorts, line
reduce weight, and the effort should be
of
the favorites is the old-time one that
gin by learning to sit so that the hips
will not be too much enlarged and the Is gather«! like a child's. Guimpes of
abdomen disproportionately developed. this kind are often made of gold net
Bit back ao far ou any chair that the with upper shallow yokes of lacs. The
in cold, tends to
keep it smooth.
sleep op a small
witii a good cold
in pins sticks her fingers and probably
stains her blouse with blood. Buttons
come off, laces break, gloves and veils
cannot be found. When at last she is
ready she is conscious of appearing her
worst instead of at her best, The five-
minute dressing habit is one thnt the
carefully dressed woman will never in-
dulge in.
Profit»
In
Pork.
Why do not the farmers put up more
of their pork, cure ft and sell it in the
summer? This would bring more profit
than marketing the hog to the butcher.
The American Agriculturist has made
a careful estimate of the waRte in
slaughtering hogs nt home, which shows
facts that will l>e profitable to tlie pork
raiser. Take a hog weighing at home
200 pound», on a basis of a 5-cetit mar
ket, live weight. Its value is $10. If
fat, the hog loses about 20 per cent, or
40 pounds, leaving 1(10 jiound» edible
portion. Approximately the dressing
will be: Two hams. 30 pound»; two
shoulder». 24 pounds; four strips ba
con, 28 pounds; spare ribs, head, feet
and backbone, 35 pounds, leaving nbout
45 pounds for sausage and lard. The
meats to be smoked will Increase nbout
10 per cent in weight in the pickle,
but lose nbout the same as the dress
ing weight. The following -nre very
conservative ptlces for a country-dress
ed hog: Thirty pounds ham. at 14
cents. $4.20; 28 pounds bacon, at 15
cents. $4.20; 24 pounds shoulder, at 9
cents. $2.10; 45 pounds lard or sausage,
at 12^ cents, $5.00; 25 pounds back-
bone, spare ribs, etc., at 6 cents, $1.50;
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‘ ‘ 25 cents; total, $17.91;
map fat,
shout
-»st of hog, $10; profit, $7.91.
Proprietor
THE PACIFIC
Clarence Y. Lowe
HOUSE.
Bide and filled with spent tan bark or
»ther dry non-conducting material. The
partition
wall between the dairy and
■
j the Ice-house and between the cool
j room and the Ice-house Is half the
thickness, and not filled, thus forming
closed air spaces between the studs.—
Montreal Star.
LEWIN,
Furnished Rooms
Seleciinn Dairy Cows.
These’ attractive designs may be made up tn cloth,
silk or voile, and are so simple that they can be readily
fashioned at home. The first model to the left is in a
soft shade of China blue silk or voile, witii dyed cluny
lace the same color as the frock for trimming. The tiny
loke and the long, mittenlike sleeves are of dotted net
and tulle made over chiffon. The bat is of lace, with
large velvet bows of the same color as the gown. The
second model is I11 soft brown cloth 01 cashmere, with
deep yellow lace and hand embroidery on the bodice
as trimming. The embroidery Is carried out in tlie same
tones as the gown. The tiny buttons are of gilt. The
black velvet hat is adorned with yellow plumes.
SHOES
A. B. SA Bl IN
Manufacturer of and Dealer in
While there may be no Infallible rule
by which a man can be governed in se I
All Kind« of Sadd lery
lecting a high-class dairy cow, there
Harness and Saddles Repaired
are many points tliat will assist and if
OREG< N
carefully considered will prevent dis BANDON
appointment as a rule. Remember that
a cow is a machine and is intended to
change the different products on which
she is fed into something of more value..
There are two distinct types of these
machines. One manufactures or con
verts fe«-d into beef; the other into
milk. There Is a very decided and pro
nounced difference in the type of the
animal that makes beef and the one
which manufactures milk. In the dairy
RASMUSSEN BROS., Props
type we have an animal that is angu
lar, thin, somewhat loose-jointed and
with prominent bones. She Is wedge-
shai>ed from the front, with a lean
hend, moderately long 'face slightly
dished and a general contented expres I
sion of the features. The muzzle is
large, mouth large, nostrils wide and
open, a clear, full bright eye. a broad,
full and high forehead, ears medium
size, fine texture, covered with fine
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hair and orange yellow Inside. The neck
Is thin, moderately long, with little or Bandon
Oregon
no' dewlap, and the throat Is clean.
Wide space between the Jaw-s, the
withers lean and sharp, the shoulder»
lean and oblique and the chest deep
and wide, which Indicates vigor and
constitution.—Field and Farm.
The Eldorado
The OPERA
Has a Select Stock of
Anthrax and Earth Worm»,
From recent experiments it Is rer
The newest hats show an immense
tain that earth worms are responsible
velvet pompon on the frftnt of the hat
for conveying the spores and anthrax
and it is outlined on both sides with
from various burled csrcnssi-s to the
large fluffj ostrich plumes. This style
surface of the earth and thus bringing
gives the head-dress an evenly balanced
about a reinfection. This process of
Farmer Should Advertise.
appearance.
reinfection was urged by M. Louis Pas
A white felt hat witii the brim slight The average farmer is too backward teur, but without socerss.
ly raised on the left side is trimmed ibout advertising his products. One's
Crop notation.
with three white plumes failing at the county paper ought to b» used more as
There are some crops that will not
back and left side. A bandeau W tur ■ n advertising medium. It heips the
quoise is noticeable on the left side, editor and publisher to make a better follow each other, nor will they follow
and the high crown is banded with vel [«per, and this in itself Is good for a certain other crops, while, on the oth
vet. piped with turquoise. A large tur community, while the advertising. If er hand, there are some that will grow
one baa g'«od stock or seed» or anything year after year on the »am« land *«d
quoise batpin la the only ortiameat.
1 of the kind to offer, will certainly pay. also follow any other arap
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COURTEOUS TREATMENT
GROSS BROS
Bandon
Oregon