Little Soldiers
tfl yeur blood are the millions
of corpuscles that defend you
against disease.
To make and keep these little soldiers
healthy and strong, is simply to make
and keep the blood of the right quality
and quantity.
This is just what Hood’s Sarsaparilla
does — it helps the little soldiers in your
blood to light disease for you.
It cures scrofula, eczema, eruptions,
catarrh, rheumatism, anemia, nervous
ness, dyspepsia, general debility, and
builds up the whole system.
* 'Verner stuff even though she was
scarcely a more admirable character.
Finally came the' tragedy. in the
dead <>f night traitorous statesmen and
•»»Idlers broke Into the palace and
forced their way to the royal bed cham
ber.
Then Alexander demonstrated
that there was still a spark of rnanhoo«!
King Peter Finds It No Joke to left in him. lie fought valiantly and
gradually retreated to a closet where
Rule the Fiery Little European
he was hewn down. The wretched
Monarchy.
Queen shared his fate. Chopped beyond
semblance to human beluga, the bodies
of the King and Queen were thrown out
of the palace window Into the court
HIS PREDECESSORS BUTCHERED yard.
ALFALFA IN WESTERN OREGON.
la.
I
No Other Crop Offers So Many At
tractions to the Farmer.
a.
H. D. Scudder. Department of Agronomy. Oregon
Agr cultural Col age, Corvallis.
Of all the crops produced upon the
farm perhaps no other offers so many by making the heavy soils more open growth begin to appear; or when the
attractions and advantages to the and friable. The land plaster also as plants show one-tenth in bloom. The
farmer as does alfalfa.
As an im sists in making potash compounds for cutter bar shouki be set about 5 inches
prover of the soil it has few equals and which alfalfa has great need, more above the ground the first year, and
no superiors As forage for all classes available, but to avoid loss through the first cutting-«, if light, be left upon
of live stock, whether used as hay, leaching should be used only in small the ground. It is imperative that the
crop should not be pastured the first
gteen feed, or pasture, it is unexcelled amounts.
The need of a fertde soil for alfalfa two years.
in yield, feed value, palatability, and
Every year about April first a dress
permanency of growth. To the farmer growing, while not generally recogniz
Though the ing of 100 pounds of land plaster
The Coiulnif of Peter.
keeping cows, hogs, or poultry, it is of ed, is highly important.
THE TRUE MAPLE FLAVOR.
Then l’eter. a des 'endant of a forme» paramount value in that it is practi plant draws its most important food, should be applied, and while the
dynasty, residing In seclusion in Switz cally the only forage crop that will nitrogen, from the air, yet it is a heavy ground is still soft, thorough cultiva
Housewives Welcome a Maple Flavor The Crown Prince George Retires erland. was sent for and was elevated supply green feed continuously through | feeder upon the other plant fo«xls of tion shouki be given, with the disc
and Alexander, a Younger Broth
That Has the Real Maple Taste
to the bloodstained throne. There was the dry summer months of this region i the soil. On naturally unfertile soils, harrow set straight and weighted and
er, Takes His Place.
a demand on the part of the powers In addition to these advantages it is 1 or those run down by continued wheat run crosswise, followed by the common
Vermonters have a reputation for
This cultivation ke»eps out
that
lie punish the regicith s. but he was superior to all other crops in quickly or oth r improvident farming, it is harrow.
the quality of the maple syrup pro
either unwilling or not strong enough improving and maintaining the appear necessary to supply immediately avail- grass and weeds, splits the alfalfa
duced in their state. It is but a few
to do tills and the murderers retained ance and selling value of farm lands. able plant food such as well rotted barn- crowns and thickens the stand; keeps
years since the discovery was made of
No monarch In modern times ever their places of prominence and influ Lack of understanding of tie peculiar 1 yard manure, to carry the young the surface soil mellow and helps con
a method of imparting this delicious
ities of the plant and its requirements, plants through the first two years until serve the moisture to carry the crop
flavor to dishes without the use of j ascended a bloodier throne than that ence.
has
caused many failures of first at j their deep feeding roots are establish through the dry months. If the soil is
Half a dozen ¡times It has been ru
maple syrup. The new flavoring ex ■ to which King I’eter of Servin was
buch fertilization as barnyard poor a top dr. ssing of well rotted ma
tempts
at growing the crop in Western ed.
tract was appropriately named Ma- i called In 1!»"3. No one at the time ex- mored that Peter would prefer to aban
manur - or green manure (like rye or nure applied in the fall will prove ben
farmers
to
be-
Oregon.
This
has
led
pleine.
pected that he would escap«“ assassina don his sc« pier and again seek the safe
vetch plowed under) is best applied to eficial. it is well to let the alfalfa go
Strange as it may seem, Vermonters tion or be permitted to reign for any ty ami comfort of private life, but th“ lieve that alfalfa is not naturally
While this to the crop preceding the alfalfa or by into the winter with a six or eight-inch
themselves cannot tell the difference i length of time. In fact it was a long unpopularity of his eldest son made adapted to this region
preceding it with clover or vetch. growth.
between syrup made with Mapleine time before the powers accepted him tills impossible unless he cared to s.-e a certain extent is true, yet the diffi-
Aside from its plant food and.moisture
In Western Oregon the common va
and that which comes from their own 1 with any cordiality, for It was hard to some member of the old dynasty or culti-'S in the way may and have been
The splendid re retentive value the humus from such riety of alfalfa shouki be used, prefer
Green-Mountain state. This is due to believe that he was entirely inn«»*ent some scion of one of the great powers largely overcome.
the purity of the ingredients and the of at least a previous knowledge of tho of Europe elevated to the Servian I sults obtained by the state experi fertilization is of great assistance to ably Montana grown.
In pasturing alfalfa, to avoid bloat
ment station anil o'her growers in dif the alfalfa bacterial activities.
care used in the manufacture.
terrible tragedy which was to shock the throne. The crown prince has been a ferent parts of Western Oregon should
I
’
reparir
g
for
alfal
l
a
in
the
preced
ing,
cattle anti sheep should not be al
Mapleine is perfectly healthful, is civilized world and place a throne at thorn In the flesh of King Peter for
convince the m, st sk« ptical of the ing crop is also important in enabling lowed to go on the field with an empty
purely vegetable and makes a syrup
great future of the crop in this state. the prospective grower to clean up the stomach or when the plant is wet, and
that is equal to any and superior to
As authentic and accurately measured weeds. We ds, because of their more to prevent rooting, hogs shouki ba
many brands of maple syrup that are
draughts on ringed. Where cut and fed green to
yields to illustrate the possibilities of rapid growth, heavy
placed on the market.
available
plant
food
and
moisture,
ami cows, there is no danger of bloating.
the
crop
here,
those
recorded
at
the
Flavoring for cakes, icings, blanc
An acre of a.falfa will furnish pas
experiment station may be cited. The their shading, are higlhly injurious to
mange, sauce, etc., that is delicious
the
young
alfalfa.
Hence
by
preced
ture
for about ten g« od sized hogs, or
average
of
all
the
yields
of
the
station
and has all the piquancy and delicacy
field for the last eight years has been ing alfalfa with a thoroughly cultivat summer green feed for ten cows.
of maple' syrup can be readily made
6.2 tons of cured hay per acre yearly, ed crop such as kale, corn, potatoes,
by the addition of a few drops of
or
where cut as a soiling crop, 26 3" | or roots, all of which do best heavily
Mapleine to a little water in which
tons of green feed per acre. This field manured, the ground is made clean and
granulated sugar has been dissolved.
has the ordinary hyavy clay loam soil fertile for the alfalfa.
Mapleine syrup makes such dishes as
The causes of failure to secure a
typical of tho Willamette valley, and
rice, tapioca, stale bread, etc., simply
has received no irrigation, fertilization stand of alfalfa are generally a poorly
irresistible to children.
or special treatment whatever.
Any prepari «1 seed bed, poor seed, or the
Mapleine Dainties is the title of a
where in Western Oreg« n where cer wrong t me or method of seeding. The
booklet full of wholesome receipts pub
tain primary requirements of the crop causes of the failure of the crop to
lished by the Crescent Manufacturing
are satisfied, the same or better re grow after a good stand has been se
company, who make Mapleine. The
sults shouki be obtained. It only be cured, are either lack of alfalfa bac
booklet will be sent free to anyone
hooves the beginner to secure the best teria, the need of lime, pasturing when
who asks for it. You can buy Maple
advice obtainable as to methods of too young, an impoverished soil, over
ine of your grocer. Try it, you’ll like
growing;
start with a small piece; ex crowding with weeds, a shallow soil,
it as thousands of others have. Her«
Ear Infants and Children.
periment with it until its requirements poor drainage, lack of cultivation, or
is a sauce for puddings that is deli
A crop
are learned; gather experience from improper after treatment.
cious :
his failures and persist until success properly started and eared for should
Whites of two eggs, one and one-half
Bears the
_ ““
ful. The reward of such persistence produce steadily without reseeding for
cups of granulated sugar, one cup of
fi£ty years or more.
is ample.
Signature of
milk and one teaspoonful of Mapleine.
Owing to the excessive rainfall of
The primary requirements of alfalfa
Mapleine can be used anywhere that
winter
and the heavy weed growth of
are
a
deep,
well
drained,
sweet
ar.d
other flavoring extracts are used.
A l»l«l> li»ic H Sure Tent.
fertile soil, free from weeds. The early spring, fall sowing of alfalfa has
Young Wil'«' John, bow «lues my lie MT
• eemetl to Awaken Memories.
lands most nearly meeting these re not proved as successful as spring sow
Tommy—I’aw, what is three
card
The ground should be plowed hat strike you?
quirements are on the slopes of the ing.
Husband I'm delight«»«! with it, A ra-
monte?
rolling lands of the valley bottoms; deeply in the fall if possible, manured
bella ; it's nent, sensible, and------
Mr. Tucker It's the most diabolical,
the slopes and tops of the hills sur and replowed early in the spring.
Young Wife—I knew it ! I told that
Infernal swindle that ever anybody—er
rounding these valleys, or the deep Where plowed rather late in the spring, milliner I didn't believe it would suit me,
■—er—O, it's some sort of gambling gain«
sandy loam river bottoms well above the land should be disced and harrowed aud I'm going to take it right back I
with cards, I believe, Tommy.—Chica
the water level.
The ordinary valley before plowing. If the soil is in the
go Tribune.
least sour, from 1,000 to 2,000 pounds
low flat lands are not suitable.
The deep feeding tap roots upon of unburned lime—ground or in the *
Mothers will find Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing
Syrup the b st reoiedv to use fur their vbUdrej
Prescription for
’
whose length these plants depend for i lump—-should be applied very early in •
Aurlug the teething period.
securing plant food and moisture, make the spring, or in place of this, from ; Nervous Men and Women ®
a soil eight to ten feet in depth imper 500 to 1,000 pounds of water slaked
Where It Lauded Him.
Try It
|
ative.
Although alfalfa prefers a lime may be sown about April first. :
With a dazed look in his bloodshot
■'•)
•)
sandy loam, yet it has proved equally After the spring plowing the ground • •
eyes the man who had been on a jag foi
should
be
frequently
harrowed
to
get
,
a week or more and had wandered over
prosperous on the heavy clay loam
The imp lirment of the nervous force in men
the country in a half delirious condition
soils, a heavy clay subsoil or hardpan rid of the weeds, conserve the moist ami women is first manifested by extreme ner-
- «Ir« ad. W< rr\ and anxiety
without knowing where he was going
ure
and
bring
the
seed
bed
into
a
uni
delaying but not stopping the root
without n .i >n. rt inbliDyr of 1 h< hands urn) limbs,
carue to himself.
formly fine state of tolth.
growth.
KING PETEK OF SERVIA.
wi'h the . lightest ex« rii«n h^art puipitation. con-
He was in a strang<> city.
«
i
b ai : a general inability
The seed should be sown from April
Owing to the need of its roots for
to ct rationally at all times ai others with health
Everything around him looked unfamil
air, alfalfa, especially when young and 20th to May 1st. Just preceding the in th» ir txMiies do.
bls disposal. But he has borne himself several yea rs. He lias had as a follow ing
la r.
In a half pint bottle get three <»un es of syrup
during the growing season, is easily sowing the land should be inoculated .-arsap
iril'a compound and add to this one ounce
“Officer,” he said, stopping a police well ami has held tho hot-ternpered a large number of the younger and
with the alfalfa bacteria by scattering compound
injured
by
standing
water
either
above
tLiid balmw rt.an<i’e
and tWo hours;
man, “what town is this?”
and factional people of his little king more erratic of these fiery people and or below ground. Root growth stops over the seed bed about 200 pounds per then a«‘t one ounce c impound e-s« nee cardiol. and
“Anaconda,” answered the policeman dom well in check. Ijitely Ids greatest has been given to some very silly boast
- ’.eounc tincture cud««menu compound (not car
at once on striking water-saturated acre of soil taken from the surface foot damom!; mix all to e her. hake well and take a
“Then I've got ’em again I” he groan
danger has lain with his eldest son, tho ing.
soil, hence the water table should not of an old alfalfa field. This alfalfa teaspoonful alter each m< al and one at retiring.
•d.—Chicago Tribune
boastful
firebrand,
Crown
Prince
When a few months ago Austria-Hun be less than eight to ten feet below soil should be mixed with about 400
TYPFM RITMLs
N. w V i-il lu its ’ All make* George. That danger now seems to be gary gobbled up Bosnia and Ilerzego
Oll’.-rina mi Inducement.
the surface of the ground during the pounds of the surface soil of the new
rebuilt like new. nt •»•con«! hand prioj* Two Smit It
"To ui.ike it an object, brethren,"
Denn R ruing: on from >'-• to
Supplier for nil past, however, with the renunciation of vlna Servla went mad with indignation growing season. Overflow from streams field to facilitate its even sowing.
To
Dinken Machine« rented. S2 to $3.50 monthly The
Said shrewd old Pastor l oach,
Typewriter Excliange 255 Montgomery S hu Fruiu i-co tils rights on the part of the prince and and there sprang into existence a party in winter when the plant is dormant avoid exposing the inoculated soil to
"Th«» higher you raise my salary,
Ills retirement In favor of his more con who would appeal to arms and declare does not cause much injury, even if the sunshine, which injures it, it
The shorter sermons 1'11 preach.”
A Krnaon for llel|»inif.
should be sown on a cloudy day or
war agilnst their giant enemy. l’eter continued for several weeks.
servatlve brother. Alexander.
—Chicago Tribune.
The poor help th«“ poor more than
towards
evening,
and
immediately
har
Newspaper readers will have no Iff realized the hopelessness of nnj’ such
Of even more importance to the al
the rich help them. An official of the Acuity In recalling the tragedy of the effort, but the crown prince, boastful falfa plant than a deep and well- rowed in.
Department of Charities in New York
If an acre be once successfully inoc
and braggart, talkeil loudly in the cafes drained soil, are 'the bacteria which
recently remarked this trait.
and jangled bls sword as he walked or produce the nodules on the roots, ulated, the next year it will furnish a
“Everything has its cause, its simple
ro«l«“ about the streets of the capital, through which the plant is enabled to soil supply for inoculating other land.
•nd striking cause. If we can but find
die made a visit to Russia and expected draw upon the free atmospheric nitro No faith shouki be placed in inoculat
it,” he said. "Once. In a miserable
to meet with every encouragement gen, enriching the plant and the soil ing the soil through the purchase of
slum, I heard two little girls talking
there, but the Czar advised the .young with this most valuable of all the plant inoculated seed, as under ordinary con-
|ditions this method is seldom success
about this matter of poverty and
man to go about his business and do food elements. Conditions unfavorable
wealth and helpfulness*
to the activities of these bacteria ful
l«“«s talking.
Immediately following the inocula
“‘Why Is It.’ said the first, ‘that the
George returned to Servla and sulked cause a corresponding lack of prosper tion the seed should be sown at the
poor alius is more willin’ to help us
in his tent. His father threatened him ity in the growth of the alfalfa. Like rate of twenty pounds per acre, care Cleanses U\c System
the plant roots, these bacteria require
than the rich?’
with arrest unless he abandoned bls
ÊjfecVuaWy
abundance of air in the soil, upon being taken to secure pure seed of good
“The second child replied promptly,
warlike attitude, but there was still a
germinating
qualities.
Germination
which to feed, and also a neutral or
and not without some bitterness, ‘Them
Dispels cclJs and Headaehes
large element which drilleil and strut slightly alkaline medium
such as is may readily be tested by placing an
wot don’t mind givin' Is the ones wot
ted and talkeil of wiping Austria off supplied in limestone soils, in which to average 200 of the seed between moist
duete Ct\\sV\paV\en;
stays poor.’ ”
the map if George would only lca«l them work.
blotting paper, laid between the fat es
Acts
naVuraXly
aclsXvidy as
to
the
fray.
CITV St. Vltui’ Ounce nna
rvou« HIM»«.'» p.rm»-
Unfortunately the lack of lime in of two dinner plates and pouring a
I 3 neatly cured bv I)r. * ino's (»rent Nerve Re-
Peter
tried
in
every
way
to
induce
little
water
in
the
lower
plate
from
a LaxeAwe.
Western Oregon soils, in addition to
Storer. Hend for FREE $2 00 trial bottle and treatise.
Dr K. li Kline. Ixi . 931 Arch St.. Philadelphia. Fa.
the powers to Interfere nnd compel Aus the prolonged wet season and the pre time to time.
Best
Jer
Men.Wçmen
avxdChild
tria either to restore the two provinces vailing heaviness of the soil, causes
The seed may be broadcasted and
iNothluiK in It.
to their former stat«» or to remunerate long exclusion of the air from the soil harrowed in, but a more even and vig vew—tVeui\*¿ and U\d.
Bartender Say. what do you think
Servla for the loss of Herb prestige and a tendency towards acidity or sour orous stand is secured, especially if
of this idea of runuin' cities on th. com
\\s bencJ\c\oA ejects
Rut, while tlie nations grumbled at the ness which is very favorable to the al the surface soil is a little dry, by drill To
mission plan?
Aiderman I from the 'Steenth Ward)
high handed act of Austria-Hungary, falfa bacteria. Hence it is, prhaps, ing one half of the seed at a time,
a\ways buy \he Gcnuvcw»
I don’t know much about it. but I'm agin
the dual kingdom was adamant. Fran that in a majority of W’estern Oregon crosswise. The ordinary grain drill
w»ar.ufactured by tnf
it. Th«“—er—«?omm iasiona ar»“ mighty
cis Joseph knew he.had Ills people sol- soils these bacteria are not present, may be used with the grass seeder at
small and they don't go to the right peo
filly behind him. He was prepared for and must be supplied by artificial inoc tachment so connected as to deliver
ple.
an appeal to arms. He realized that ulation after the harmful acidity has the s«ed into the grain tubes. Follow
ig yrup
o
Germany stood ready to side w ith him been corrected. This correction is ac ing the seeding the ground should be
For Any Disease or Injury to
and to frustrate any effort Great Brit complished in naturally well drained rolled well and then very lightly har
the eye. use PETTIT'S EYE SAI.VE,
SOLD BY ALL LEADING DRUGGISTS
absolutely harmless, acts quickly. All
ain might make in favor of the Serbs. soils by application of different forms rowed. The seed should always be
Water slaked lime most sown alone, without a nurse crop of erte size only, regular price 50* per bottle.
druggists, or Howard Bros., Buffalo,
Russia, to the surprise and Indignation of lime.
any kind.
N. Y.
of the Servians. Instead of proving quickly and directly corrects soil acid
The field should be mowed whenever
Artful I rcliln.
their champion, consented to the pol ity- ground unburned lime more slow
No. 19-0»
P N U
the w ceds begin to shade the alfalfa,
ly
but
less
expensively
—
while
light
Little Boy—Mamma, I wish you'd
icy of Austria with scarcely a murmur.
or
whenever
the
growth
comes
to
a
annual
dressings
with
land
plaster
r
1 *
find out who It was hypnotized me, aud
King Peter realized that war would
; ; or
writing to a<l vrrtiaers pleas«
or
standstill or begins to turn yellow;
punish 'em severely.
mean th«» effacing of his little kingdom keep it sweet (more or less indirectly) when the new shoots of the set r i I v V mention thlw paper.
Mamma — Wh at?
I
and has us d his influence to keep Ids
Little Boy—While you was out I was
angry subjects In ch --k. By the col
pulled right into the pantry anil forced
li tlve a< ifi-n of th«“ powers at Be!gra«1e
to ent a lot of those mince pies you
the annexation of Bosnia and Herze
DESCENT Egg-Phosphate
•aid I mustn't tom h.
govina be« am«» a cl« soil inchient.
Recently the Servian atmosphere w is
COFFEE
The way Hamlins Wizard Oil soothes
somewhat clarlfleil by the act of Prince
TEA SPICES
an«i allays all aches, pains, soreness,
BAKING POWDER
swelling and intlammaion is a surprise palace at Belgrade on the night of June George tn renouncing ills claim to the
EXTRACTS
throne.
Th«»
Servian
Parliament
hesl-
10.
1903.
King
Alexander
ami
bl
’
wife.
and delight to the afflicted. It is sim
JUS
I RIGHT |
Queen Draga. ha«l exhausted the pa tated to act, but King Peter readily
ply great to relieve all kinds of pain.
accepted
th«»
boy's
retirement
and
tience of their su'd ■ is The King. deaf
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