Polk County itemizer. (Dallas, Or.) 1879-1927, October 02, 1903, Image 1

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L. H. W O O D S , M. II.
Physician and Surgeon.
Palin *. Oreirou.
D 1. E. J. H O W A R D
Physician and Surgeon
D A L L A S . O V .1 C O N
Olflc* in Lytow
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K Si hi . k v ,
11 ,J* K a k iw .
S lb J L t C Y
<& fcC A K I N ,
■V l U u m o y s - . i t - I ..ai *v.
iVrt .iavti the only net of ul>*tra>:t book* in P"lk
.uni \ Reliable ai>*tr»vots furulubed. ami ui"iiey to
mn. N i coimuis*i«*ii uhiirgod on loa.»**. K. 00111 » “
i<i & W ilson’s block. Dallas
J. L. C O L L IN S ,
io rn e y an d C o u n s e lo r a t L a w ,
s o lic it o r m
C lw n e e r j.
. :»-« 3 ii n practice of bis profession in this place
al> ».it tiiirty years, and will attend to all business
i -u '. I to bis are. Ottloe, corner Main and Court
s Ovlla*, Polk Co, Or
J. S . H A U T
A T T O R N E Y -A T -LA W .
lim ili l.O .'tie M building.
A-tì,
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OK KOON
OSCAR H AYT»SR.
A tto rn e y a t-L a w .
O ffice upstm rs in ( ’ am pli II’ * build
ing.
D ALLAS
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OKKGON.
1. L . b u t l e r
F. o
k
a d
B U T l.E R A C O M )
Atto r n ey s-at- Law
D A L L A S , OREGON.
W ill practice in all e m its .
over bank.
Office,
W .J. STOW ,
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often, says a correai>onaeni in oux-a-
mun and Farmer. A eg If can g row if
fed tw ice a day; he will do much harm
if fed three times. A young pig must
be fed three times and will do better if
fed four, never more than he w ill eat
A t the Utah stations some experi­ clean. Notice how often he eats while
ments made in feeding skim milk to with his mother.
1 have triiil various combinations of
hogs resulted in the follow in g conclu­
grain with w 1 m \ y and huvt* finally turn­
sions being drawn:
Skim milk, when fed tu combination ed to a mixture o f one part oil meal to
with grain, makes a very valuable food every five parts red dog or low grade
fo r hogs at all periods o f their growth, Hour. E very one knows the value and
but particularly so during the earlier effect o f oil meal. The tendency In
feeding whey is a too laxative condition
periods.
,
Skim inllh and grain. In combination. o f the bowels. The ffcnr corrects this
make a much more economic ration for trouble and Is very easily digested. It
hogs than either milk alone or grain mixes with whey and Is very palatable.
The combination can be varied to suit
alone.
The hogs fed on the milk mid grain the individuals at hand. Some will
ration made much more rapid gains take more oil meal and some less.
than either those fed on milk alone or
I 'I kh I u C lo v e r .
The pig in a pen in the summer is
grain alone.
When die skim milk and grain were about as much out o f place as a fish
fed in the proportion o f three pounds on dry land, remarks an exchange, li e
or less o f skim milk to one o f grain the Is a born grazer and should be al-
return for the skim milk was greater lowed to range 011 pastures green. H e
than when a larger proportion was fed. “ thumps” as if his heart would break
Hogs fed on milk alone gained very because kept indoors. He sometimes
slow ly and did not “keep in good health. loses the power o f his hind legs and
In some rases tney w ere off in their drags out a miserable existence because
feed so frequently that a change o f exorcise is restricted and green food
ftaxi had to b ? made. The milk and withheld. “ Pigs in clover” are in their
grain f<*d hog*;., however, without ex­ proper place.
ception, kept in good health.
S w i n e Note**.
Young hogs fed on grain alone did
Don’ t keep ’em in a narrow, nasty
not do so w ell a ftl appeared to make little pen.
poor use o f the food they ate.
A high bred sire ought to enrich a
Those hogs fed on milk alone or grain town $1.000 i f used right.
alone when on pasture did much better
A t ruling prices the breeding up of
than hogs sim ilarly fed in small pens. : choice droves should be given a great
F e v d i i i K P I atm .
Impetus.
Young pigs, like young calves, must
Keep the sow for a breeder until she
have easily digested foods and be fed becomes aw kw ard and too heavy if
she produces good litters.
N ext to grass nothing grows pigs so
fast with skim milk as cornmeal. says
till? New 1 ora experiment station.
R ing the pigs that are in the orchard.
R A IL W A Y
Then protect the tree trunks if they
manifest a disposition to peel them.
TIME TABLE:
I f the pigs root out dig a trench one
1 ’.'0 p in 7: 0 IVin lv Daft»*
ar 5 10 P ID 9 f,t-, am foot deep beside the fence and tack
1-86 p m 7:3« a m lv Teat* Siditurar 4 54 P III » :tì>am
1 3ft 1» n, 7 : » .i ip lv Giliiuins
ar a 31 p ni 0 •' (>am poultry net to the posts. Their sensi­
1:46 P '«i 7:45 a m lv Brid jrejioi t ar 4 45 P !ll f* 80 am tive noses will avoid it.
1 55 P in 7:55 a ni ar Fall* City lv 4 3.1 in y 20 . m
A good trough for little pigs can be
Daily except Sunday.
made o f a long, narrow and shallow
Train* s top on eijftiaN only.
box o f any kind. The first feed o f wet
L O U I S C E R L I N C . R, JR ,
SALII, FILLS GITÏX WESTERN
General Manager.
In - tin
w ill
m a Ira
If- m i l l »
TRUCKM AN.
T)a,lia.s: O r e g o n
A (air share of patronage solicited
,nd all o-ders promptly filled.
J. L. S T O C K T O N & C O .,
MOTOR TIME T A B L E .
»S u cce sso rs to
T . Holverson & Co.,
Leaves Independence for Monmouth and Airlie —
. :30 a m
3:30 p in
Leaves Independnce for
Monmouth and Dallas—
11:10 a in
6 15 p m
Leavts Monmouth for Airlie -
.50 a 111
3 50 pm
Leaves Monmouth for Dallas—
H:20 a m
7:30 pm
Leaves Airlie for Monmoutn ami Independence—
4:00 » in
5 p m
Leav is Dallas for M.m mouth a n ' In.ie andante—
1:00 pm
7 30 1 m.
R. C. G R A V E N
S A L E M , ORECCN.
M AM M OTH CLOSING OUT AND COMBI­
N A T IO N SALES A T
OUR GOODS IN NINETY DAYS SO AS
Í KSlilMr.
TO BE ABLF T o COMBINE TH E TW O
W . C. V A S S A L L , a s s i s t a n t C a s h ie r
H ALLA»
OP
CUT
DALLA8,
L a A h
BIG ST( >RES IN ONE.
OREGON,
FntiiHHCts a general hanking nusi
i r 80 in all ito branches; buys and sell?
dxclninge on principal points in the
United S tates; makes collection s on all
points in the P acific N o rth w es t; loans
money and discounts paper at the best
rates ; allow interest on tim e deposits.
' v is it D R . J O R D A N ' S
ow at
Great Price Reductions
O 11 Ladies Jackets, Suits, Mackintoshes, Shirls,
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T h e L a r r e a t A n a t o m ic a l M u * « u m In th «
W o r ld . V* o.iki)fML-c:» ..r a n y c o n t ra c te d
A t e a .e
j r n r . r l i y the o l d « t
S p e c ia lif t o n th e C o a s t
b t 36 y r?ir*.
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OR. JORDAN — DI8EASE8 OF M E N «
a V P H lt .M
t h o ro u g h ly e ra d ic a te d ,
fto m sysletm w ith o u t t h e u v : o l M e r e n r y
T n n n fitted l>y a n P t p e r t . R a d i «
1 . 1 c a m l->r K a p l . r r . a q u ic k a n d
t jid ic a l c u re fo r P a l e * . F l t a w r . a n d
F l a l a l a a . L y LH J o r d a n s s p e c ia l p a in
le e s m eth o d s.
C o n s u lta tio n fre e a n d » t ri « , i r l r a t e T re a t m e n t p e r
..M iklVy n r b y le t t e r. A P o titir * C u rt in e v e r y case
I
W r it e fo r B .
r m i o s t im v
mt
Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral
won’t cure rheumatism;
we never said it would.
It won’t cure dyspepsia;
we never claimed it. But
it will cure coughs and
j
colds of all kinds. We
first said this sixty years
ago; we’ve been saying it
ever since.
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DALLAS PASSKNOF.R—DAILY, EX SUNDAY
. Portland.
Ario 20 a ni
: (JO p m Lv . .
Palla-
.Lv 7;(»0
:20 p m Ar.
o<l|Mo P&tf
YAM H ILL DIVISION:
Pawensrer depot foot of J» fferson street
AIR .IK K RE IG H T-TK I WEEKLY
I M?e 7:40 a m ...... Portland....... Arrive 3:32 pm
I e*vc 3:50 p m ......... Dallai............ Arrive 8:80 a m
Arrive 5.06 p m ...... A irlie...........Leave 7:00 am
JDALLAS
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Dallas Foundry!
IRON WORK TO ORDER
Repairing Promptly Done.
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A A A A A A A A A A
A R E IN I T .
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BLACK
HOOT
is a 10
L I V E R B IL L S .
R-I-PA-N-S Tabules
Doctors find
A good prescription
For mankind.
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The 5 cent jmekage is enough for usual occasion*. |
The family bottle, 00 cents, contain* a supply for a !
year. AH druirgiita »«II them.
A COLD IN ONE DAY
OREGON 1 CURES
CURES GRIP IN TWO DAYS
J .A 4 . 4 4 4 4 4 4
W H AT?
Our fine new tli-pla* r «»in----none fin* r in the s 'a le .
— A L L KIND S O F—
Ml. BIDDLE.
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nts. • i
Enclosed with every b ottle
c en t package of G rove’s
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Purchasing agent for \V. C. McClure, of Saginaw, ^
Michigan, and other eastern timber dealers. Room J
1, upstairs, Wilson building.
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PROP.
M A lt T IN ,
T* A I N T E R ,
House, sign and o rn a m e n ta l, grain
n g. k alsom ing and paper h an gin g.
269
Liberty Street ijs.^En*»0* sons
Y o u dn not have to bin u n vib in g or pay a cent
b-r e n o u .li o f the fin -t fnrnilu re polieli
to rejuvenate your • m ire house.
The House Furnishing Co.,
Next door to Jos. Meyer
T H IS S IG N A T U R «
<k Sons.
Stores: Salem and Albany
Mrs. Bush is now in perfect
health because she took W ine of
Cardui for menstrual disorders,
bearing down pains and blinding
headaches when all other remedies
failed to bring her relief. Any
sufferer may secure health by tak­
ing W ine of Cardui in her home.
The first bottle convinces the pa­
tient she is on the road to health.
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them cut gradually rather than all at
once. A fte r the first thinning a young
grow th o f new seedlings and sprouts
The method o f successive cuttings from the stumps o f the old trees w ill
for the reproduction o f timber de- come in. As soon as the ground is well
feribed by Professor II. S. Graves of covered with this young growth the
the Y a le forest sc'0 >1 In the Woodlot, remaining trees can be removed in sev­
a handbook for owners o f woodlands eral successive cuttings, stretched over
in southern New England, holds points a period o f ten to fifteen years. This
o f interest for any one interested la method is particularly applicable to
good forestry. This method consists in hard wood stands which are relatively
cutting and at the same time provid­ even aged, like old sprout woods sixty
to eighty years old.
ing fo r the reproduction o f a mer
The woodsman would make the cut­
tings in the follow in g w a y; In the first
thinning he would take out the dead,
dying and defective trees. D efective
trees include those having frog stools
or canker scars on their trunks, hollow
trees, those partly girdled at the base
by tire, those whose trunks huve been
attacked by borers, top dry trees and
those badly broken or bent by ice uuu
snow.
Suppressed trees and those
crowding more th rifty trees are also
cut, just as in improvement cuttings.
Very small trees are cut because they
are usually suppressed so badly that
they would never recover, and It is
therefore better to remove them and
make w ay for a new crop. The largest
crowned trees are also cut, because
\ater on they would injure, the new
seedling undergrowth much more thau
A FIFTY-YEAR -OLD WOOD LOT.
the trees with smaller crowns. The re­
[T h is is to be rep ro d u ced b y the method
moval o f all these classes o f trees
o f su ccessive thin n ings.
The picture
wr.s taken im m e d ia te ly a ft e r the first would take aw ay about DO per cent of
an average second growth hard wood
th in n in g .]
chan table stand by a series o f rather Stand and lfiave about 125 to Io0 trees
heavy trimmings. A period o f ten to per acre.
The woodsman would make the sec­
tw enty years elapses between the first
thinning (see the first cut) and the ond thinning as soon as the young
time when the last old trees are cut growth is well established and begins
aw ay from above the new crop o f seed­ by retarded height growth to show the
need o f more light. In the second thiu-
lings. It is a good method for those
.ting some small growth would neces­
owners who do not wish to cut their
clpnr sit nno time l^1tt>K.',fPr sarily be broken, but with cure the
damage would he very slight and un-
loubtedly would be remedied by new
growth from seed o f the trees still
standing. The young growth might ‘ * p
so fa r advanced at the time o f the sec­
ond thinning out that the whole stand
could be cleared. On the other hand it
might be desirable to make a third
Has stood the test o f 25 years. A n ­
thinning before the removal o f the
nual sale over 1,500,000 bottles.
last old trees.
Does this record of m er­
it appeal to you?
Guesswork will not do In the dnlry
and Is the cause of keeping more “ cow
boarders” than all other things com­
£ u re t»
bined.
...5 0
REAL E S TA TE DEALER S
FAR M S A N D C IT Y L O T S
C h ic a g o ,
I suffered with falling and con­
gestion of the womb, with severe
ff! pains through the gToins. I Buf-
|J tered terribly at the time of men­
struation. had blinding headaches
and rushing of blood to the brain.
What to try 1 knew not, for it
seemed that I had tried all and
failed, but 1 had nevrT tried Wine
of Cardui. that licojcd remedy for
, mm sick women. I found it pleasant
m to take ainl soon knew that I had
the right medicine.
New blood
seemed to sourse through my veins
and after using eleven bottles I
tw was a well woman.
A DENSE STAND OP BAUD WOOD.
[A b o u t fo r t y ye a rs old and in need o f
im p ro vem en t cu ttin g s.]
T H E WOOD LO T.
V
TIME TABLE
CORVALLIS MAIL—DAILY
7
ni L v .............. Portland............ Ar 5;50 p m j
10 4>t a in L v ............... Derry...............l.v2 ;H pm
11;45 p m A r........
Corvallis
Lv U .'llp m |
At Albany and Corvallis connect with trains of j
Oregon Central and Eastern railroad.
2825 KneleySt.,
1 1 1 ., Oct,, 2, 1902.
For advice in cases requiring
special directions, address, giving
symptoms, “ The Ladies’ Advisory
Department,” The Chattanooga
Medicine Co., Chattanooga, Tenn.
F arm
F o re s try
In
S o n t lie r n
New
E n g l a n d —S u c c e s s iv e C u t fin arm.
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1 iiM n lA G C . MAILED PMEH. (A. vsluah’ « book
M mem ) C a l l or « r it e
Oft JORDAN ft CO . 1081 Market St *. F
SOUTHERN PACIFIC
[D rtn p g Fains
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fio
Van Orsdel, Hayes & C o .,,
¿ fe a .
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Three sizes: 25c., 53c.. SI. All tfraftf««.
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Consult your doctor. I f he shv * take it,
j
then dp as ho any*. I f he tells you not
to take it. then d »n’t take It. Ho knows.
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(9 Lenvo It with him. We arc willing.
ff
J. C. AY Kit CO.. I.owell. M ass .
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TASTELESS CHILL IONIC
It will pay the people of Polk and
Yam hill county to drive over to Sa­
lem to Stockton’s great sales of these
two liig stores.
1051 l lU K T sT .SnFE SUSCI.CIL
“ I have made a most thorough
trial o f Ayer s Cherry Pectoral and
am prepared to »ay that for .ill dis­
cuses of the lungs it never disap­
points.”
J. Early Finley, Ironton, O.
gradually to transform tnem Into q
new and thrifty crop o f desirable trees.
The method o f successive thinnings is
also applicable to stands o f such kinds
o f hard woods as bear heavy seed,
like hickory and oak. because the Seed
will then be dropped in abundance all
over the ground, whereas, if the land
is cut clear, the seed must be brought
h}' animals, and a longer time w ill be
required for reproduction.
This method Is w ell suited to tracts
belonging to water companies, where a
constant forest cover is required for
the protection o f the watershed.
It
may be used also by owners o f country
estates who maintain woodlands as
p ark 4 , and therefore prefer, as soon as
the woods become mature, to have
qaovE’S
D ry Goods, Clothing,
Shoes, Hats,
Furnishing Coeds, Etc.
MUSEUM OF IM T O N y
#
BOTH STORES.
W E AIM T O CLOSE O UT ENOUGH OF
R. «• w i l l i a m s .
Pi-OHKleni.
NO. 40.
DALLAS OREGON OCTOBER 2, 1903
VOL. XXIX.
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A
■ IS T APPRAB
ON EVERY BOX Of- IHL GENUINE.
In the good
o ld d a y s th e
sexton announc­
ed a death in
the community
by a stroke on
the church bell
for every tyeiu’ of
the life that was
gone.
People
expected, then, to live to old
age, and speculation at the
first tap of the l)ell took a
narrow range including only
those who had lived the al­
lotted time. There is no rea­
son why people should not
have the same expectancy of
age to-day, except for the
neglect and abuse o f th i one
organ on which all the oilier
organs depend—the stomach.
Dr. Pierce’s Golden Med­
ical Discovery ehableft men
and women to be strong and
healthy, by cuiing diseases o f
the stomach (aim other or­
gans of digestion and nutri­
tion), wine . prevent the
proper nourishment o f the
body.
had been nick for two year*
with indirection and nervous de-
biHi.v. and had Liken
medicine from my fam­
ily doctor for a long time
without much benefit."
write* Mrs W H. Pee­
bles, o f Lucknow, S. C.
«• Was induced by my
husband to commit Dr.
Pierce by letter.
You
advised
me to take
•Golden Medical Discov­
ery and * Favorite Pre­
scription,’ which I did.
and. to my great *ur
prise, after taking si*
bottle* I was cured.”
The Medical Ad
viier, in paper cov­
ers, is sent free for
21 one-cent stamps to
pay expense of mail­
ing only.
Address
Dr. R. V. Pierce,
Buffalo, N. Y.
WINECARDUI
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O rbood
W hen
R e m o v in g n F en ee.
T h e illustration, from N ew England
Homestead, shows a simple, effective
and very convenient implement for pull­
ing up stakes when removing an old
fence. A stout
pry
has
tw o
round iron arms
attached by sta­
ples to its end, as
shown. The iron
has
its
ends
turned in nnd
drawn to a point,
so that It can be
driven Into the
stake, when the
latter
can
be
STAKE PUI.LER.
pulled Up With
ease. I f the stake is large the anus cun
easily be sprung apart so that the
points can be driven in on each side.
S uit F o r t h e C o w s .
F L E S H AND FA T IN B E E F .
The
R e la t i o n o f B r e e d e r , F e e d e r ,
B a tc h e r nnd C o n su m er.
When cows have free access to salt
at all times they w ill give more mhk
and milk that w ill keep sweet longer
thau when they have none at all or re­
ceive it only at Intervals. So claims a
dairy authority.
As improved cattle take tiie place of
our common stock the problem o f feed­
ing for lean meat w ill become more and
H o w to H a n tr S ilk S k ir t s .
more important. T o have high grade
T o make a silk skirt keep fresh look­
or pure bred cattle does not always In­
spire the man who raises cattle for the ing, sew loops under the flounces and
fc“ d lots to Improve his stock by pur­ hang it upside down when not in use.
chasing pure bred cattle. One o f our H anging in this w ay in the opposite
best Judges o f beef cattle, both alive direction to which they are worn
and on the block, is quoted as saying, makes them stand out, and gives a
! “ Our Improved breeds o f beef cattle skirt with somewhat crushed down
; were getting to contain so large a per flounces a new lease o f life.
cent of fa t that they were not as profit­
H o w to C le a n W i n d o w * .
able from the butcher’s standpoint as a
Use newspapers for window clean­
plainer bred steer, and, as fa r as quali­
ing.
Fold
the paper Into a pad, w et It
ty is concerned, a plainer bred steer’s
carcass would have sufficient quality if nnd squeeze out as you would a sponge.
tlie steer lias been properly fed and rip­ Rub vigorously over the panes, taking
can* to have the paper w e t enough to
ened.”
let the w ater run In streams down the
It would undoubtedly be n better ad
W hen you have rubbed the
vertlsement to a pure breed to have its glass.
I slaughtered animals show as nearly the glass leave It fo r a few minutes and
ideal condition as possible on the block. then polish with a dry newspaper. L ow
Unfortunately, fat In excess is fre­ priced newspupers are best for window
quently upheld as the standard o f ex­ gleaning, as they are not so stiff us the
cellence. In the public sales o f today it more expensive papers, and the use o f
is the fa t animal that brings the high­ thorn w ill not only save the wear and
est price even though there Is by Its tear o f dusters, blit w ill produce a
side a better framed animal that is in bettor polish than the ordinary method
fa r better breeding condition.
For o f cleaning.
breeding purposes fa t is a hindrance
H o w to T eat Ten.
rather than a help.
Breeding stock
An excellent w a y o f testing tea Is to
fitted fo r the show ring must have Its
put
a
teaspoonful
Into a gluss o f water
j fat reduced after the show season is
over. It taxes the skill o f the breeder and shake It thoroughly. I f the tea Is
to the utmost to reduce this fat, as a pure Wie w ater w ill be a pure amber
mistake at tills time may ruin an ani­ tint, but If adulterated strongly col­
ored.
mal for future usefulness as a breeder.
The farm er or amateur breeder visit«
the fairs and stock shows and sees H o w to M a k e a R e m e d y F o r D o r n * .
One o f [he best remedies for burns
stock in plump, fa t condition, and, as
may be made ut home In this w ay:
I this condition is pleasing to the eye, he
! holds up those animals as his standard M ix equal parts o f linseed oil and lime-
and demands animals In fa t condition w a ter and shake the bottle until it Is
| when he buys. As long as the demand like cream. T o apply, pour on cotton
Is for fa t animals the breeder w ill sup- and wrap with old linen or muslin.
K eep cotton, muslin and cord around
| ply tills demand even though It 1« a d- t
! riment and useless expense both to the the bottle so it is ready in case o f
seller and buyer. W hen we are able to emergency. T o make limewuter, pour
recognize merit without Its being pad­ hot w ater on unslnked lime nnd iet
ded w ith fat it will mean a saving of | settle, being careful not to Inhale the
thousands o f dollars to breeders o f live fumes.
stock. U tility, not excessive fat, should I
H o w to H f m o v e T e a S t a in * .
i be our standard o f excellence.
T o remove tea stains pour boiling
Fat. or the fat tendency, that would
water over them. I f o f long standing
lie condemned by the butchers may
soak the linen In a solution o f chloride
have Its place In bulls that are to bej
o f 11 me until the stains disappear; then
crossed upon scrub or common cows!
wash through several clean waters.
that are deficient In the fat element, j
but all such crosses should be made
H o w to M a k e B e e f s t e a k S a u c e .
intelligently by the breeder.
A recipe for a steak sauce, old. though
Th e F eed er.
alw ays delicious, is made as follows:
The average feeder may not be guilty
Cut an extra sirloin Into strips about an
of getting his cattle too fat. For this
inch wide nnd butter. A fte r tills is well
reason It Is sometimes suggested that
melted spread on a lot o f English mus­
he be encouraged to get his cirttfe as
tard, mix with this red pepper, a little
fat ns possible In order not to fail be­
bla< k pepper and plenty o f Worcester­
low the market requirements. While
shire sauce.
It Is doubtless true that many feeders!
fail to get the proper finish to their cat-'
H o w iti R e m o v e t o f f e e S p o t*.
tie. this Is no reason why they should
Glycerin Is a capital remover o f c of­
remain In ignorance o f what consti­
fee or milk spots from white goods.
tutes a proper finish. The feeder should
Paint the stain* with glycerin, then
be taught as to what Is meant by un
wnsh out the glycerin with lukewarm
ideal beef and encouraged to reach that
water.
ideal whenever It 1« possible and to be
able to recognize It when it la reached. ,
T h e It ni :u ir r . ia a lo n .
Kncli knowledge w ill inspire a feeder
Son—Pa, every now nnd then I see
to do better feeding and will undoubt-1
edly result In the marketing o f better) something In th** paper* about the “ rul­
cattle. Another ••htss o f feeders may ing passion.” W hat 1* it. anyw ay?
market tlieir cattle In a finished con-i
Pa (after a cautious glance around
d)Mon. but not being able to recognise the apartment»- it's a disease your urn
this condition may l»e led by unverupu 2a badly afflicted with, my son.
Ions buyers to imagine their cnrtle n re!
not fat enough and sell them according-.
N ot to B la m e
ly. Feeders need to know what they
T h e Elderly Lad y—They say hit w ife
have and what their cattle w ill show has money.
ii »on the block.
The more knowledge
T h e Younger—W ell, that isn’t hi*
feeders have along these lines the more fault. T h ey’ ve only been married a
certain they arc to be respected and to short time.
get their just dues.
Batcher nml ConNViner.
E very tim e a man come* acmes a
The batcher buys a beef animal for lot o f old clothes In the house he
(he amount o f leun meat he is able to searches the pockets, though he never
cut from It and especially for tho in d s anything.
i
D a l l a s ,
umount o f l£au in tne mgn pneeu cut*.
H e wants Just as little waste us possi­
ble. It is his business to cater to the
desires o f the consumer, and whatever
ihe consumer demands he tries to se-
< ure in the purchase o f a beef animal.
The consumer dictates to the butcher,
tiie butcher to the feeder and the feeder
to the breeder. In other words, the
consumer is the supreme judge as to
what constitutes good beef, and all the
others must bow to his Judgment.
There is no question but that the con­
sumer is demanding more lean and
less fat. A s indicated in cooking k i t i .
there must be enough fa t distributed
among the libers o f the lean to ni: ke
the meat tender and well flavored, but
the heavy layers o f fat are now rele­
gated to the tallow box and oot served
ou the meat platter. I f this be true it
behooves both the"t>reeder and feeder
to produce beef animals that w ill fur­
nish the largest amount o f well mar­
bled meat in the highest priced cuts
with the least amount o f extra net.us
fut. D. II. Otis, Kansas Experiment
Station.