• LOCAL NEWS HEMS : •
Prof. S. B. Hall of the horticultural
department of the high school at Med
ford. also foot ball coach at that school,
is here visiting his parents. Mr. and
Mr«. J. S. Hall.
Gresham Giant« defeated the Salem
team on the latter's grounds last Sun
day, the score lieing fl to three
The
Giants will play the Dilworth Derbies
on the home grounds next Sunday
BRINGING EWES AROUND.
Ona That la Conatructad at Homa Pra
ia read to Factory Product.
First Year Vary Troublesome In Lite
of Animals.
Having been an extensive grower of
wool and mutton for twenty years,
says a well known shepherd I will
give some experience and oliservathma
I have had In developing I lie ewe
In nibs, by which I trust some one will
be benefited
E'eA- year while buying s few an
five lambs for feedlug piirisises I hate
an opportunity to observe what a
great many flock owners are doing
with their ewe lambs, ami I am sorry
to say that this part of the rt<x-k is
sorely neglected tn altogether too
many instances
The first year Is the critical period In
the life of the ewe lambs, and If they
Herew ith is shown the pi. titre <>t
one of the most sih-vesstlil seit fissi.-r»
the writer has mh - ii Many farmers ob
ject to the factory made self t.ssler
because It Is tisi narrow on the taise
and the galvanised trou with wlilv-b it
is covertsl servis, to heat the vuuteiiis
while the edges of the Iron tire almost
sure io become loosened and wound
the stock.
This Is practically certain to occur in
the case of auch feeders aa are made
for hogs, Again, the flat topped self
feeder Is objectionable for the reason
Joseph Pateneaude returned from a
five weeks’ to Chippewa Falls, Wiscon
sin., yesterday, where he has been re
newing acquaintances with boyhood
scenes and friends, and visiting rela
tives. He came back by way of Van
couver, B. C. He was accompanied on
his return trip by his sister Agnes, who
will make Joe and Mrs. A. H. Dowsett,
her sister, a lengthy visit. Joe proved
to be quite a disappointment to some
of the young folks who gathered at the
depot to welcome him and his bride,
and when they were informed that the
A HOMKMADB SELF rXKl'Kn
lady was a sister the joke was with Joe.
It will not exclude water unless
No cigars this time boys.
covered with metal, when It becomes
l^wis Shattuck and D. M. Roberts opeu to the objection noted above.
The self feeder shown lu the cut was
started for southern Oregon, Tuesday,
made for cattle, but was set low
on a hunting trip. Tney went by auto,
euough so that the calves could have
expecting to make the trip as far as access to It. By Its use very little
Grants Pass and return.
grain la wasted, and what falls to the
Sabbath services at the Fiee Meth >- ground is picked up by the hogs. This
diet church. Sabbath school at 10
1 a. tn. particular self feeder was set In an
open feed lot near a cattle shed In
Preaching at 11 a. tn. and S p. tn.
which a hay bag came close enough to
J. A. Hopper, Pastor.
replace the manger.
Dr. Harry Ott, Bert Metzgar and
It could be set in the shed, however,
Chas. Merrill left here on Monday for if thought desirable, lu these days of
Baker City, where they will be joined the scarcity of farm help It is the
by August Hornecker and Bert Roberts brain work that Is put Into such little
and from there they will go into the accessories as this that counts and
helps to solve the problems which con
mountains for a months hunting.
front the present day farmer.
Mre. C. E. Pugh is visiting friends in
Lebanon this week.
CLEANSING MILK VESSELS.
Dr Belt, who has his office over the
bank, has returned from the coast.
After
a
Thorough
Washing
They
All-dav session of Gresham Grange
Should Be Set In Sunshine.
Saturday, September 10. All members
When washing milk pails, paus. cans,
churns, etc., first vvasl b them out with
requested to be present.
Mr. and Mrs. Jos. DeShazer and son cold or cool water, is the advice of a
well known dairyman, . It Is much bet-
Ralph were in Gresham Monday having
ter If you wash them twice with cold
dental work done.
water. Next wash in water as hot as
the bands can bear in wlilvb there is
Scald in boiling wa
“ I have a world of confidence in soup or salaoda
Cbamberlan’s Cough Remedy fur I ter and wl[>e with clean towels. Milk
have usrd it with perfect success, ’ vessels I d which milk remains for any
writes to Mrs. I. Bas ford, Poolesville, length of time should be set in the
sunshine to air. All milk vessels con
Md. For sale by — Gresham Drug Co.
tainiug seams can be more thoroughly
washed with a brush.
The separator parts should be wash
As usually treated, a sprained ankle
will disable a man for three or four ed and scalded and sunned the same
weeks, but by applying Chamberlan.s a stbe milk pails. A sunny kitebeu
window is the best place to sun and
Liniment freely as soon as the injure is
air them. When washing milk vessels
received, and observe the directions all rust should be removed from tin
with each bottle, a cure can be effected ware vessels, as rust affords the very
in from two to four days. For sale by, best of hiding places for germs. The
outside of milk pails and cream cans
Gresham Drug Co.
should be kept as clean as the Inside.
The exterior of the separator should
Welcome to the Hoppickers
also be washed off after each using.
Rockwood Grange and Richards’ Or Leave apart until the next milking
chestra will join in a welcome dance to' time.
The churn should be washed and
the returning hoppickers on Saturday
scalded. Keep the outside clean Wash
evening, September 17. Popular prices the strainer with a brush, using cold
and the usual Grange supper. I’ndesir- Water first, then hot water. If by neg
ables not allowed to remain. All others lect the meshes of the strainer be
welcome.
37 I come closed you may readily clean it
with dry salt aud a stiff brush. If you
use a strainer cloth first rinse in two
It is not the quantity of food taken cold waters, then wash in hot water
but the amount digested and assimilat and soap. Rinse in cold water and
ed that gives strength and vitality to hang on the line to dry.
the system. Chamberlain’s Stomach
If the straining Is attended to late In
and Liver Tablets
invigorate
the
stomach and liver and enable them to the evening, for the sake of conven
perform their functions naturally. For ience the strainer cloth may be bung
on bare or on a line In the bouse
sale by—The Gresham Drug Co.
Cloths and towels usi-d for washing
milk vessels should tie white and
Do Not Delay Your Fall Planting sweet, never sour and soiled. When
there are quite a number of milk ves
sels to be washed the cloths and tow
els should not be used for any other
purpose.
FRANCE
HOLLAND
JAPAN
and the AZORES
Oar Asnail Importations are Now
Arriving and
DOMESTIC STOCKS ARE
BEING MADE READY
FOR DELIVERY
The Type For Good Breeders.
Straight, strong legs are a necessity
under breeding sheep, and the pas
terns must be strong, and. ti I though
this is more important with ranis. It
affects ewes to the extent that they
may drop rams for breeding purposes.
When the sheep has been examined
for mutton form, constitution, legsand
feet the fleece should be carefully
looked through.
THE SWINEHERD
are Improperly fed and cared for but
little improvement can tie effected In
the flock
The impression Is carried
by many farmers that It Is not Im
porta nt to force the ewe lambs along
the Brat year, as they have two sea
sons to come to maturity
I consider
this a very wrong Impression of the
i ' situation and one that has an Itnpor-
taut bearing upon the Improvement of
the flock.
Experience has taught me that much
cheaper gains can be made and much
more rapidly In the first year of the
lamb's growth than during any perltsl
thereafter
Ewe lambs that are al
lowed to stop growing the first year
never regain normal condition and. de
spite good breeding, they fail to trans
mit to their offspring the desirable
qualities found In their parents,
I have observed ewe lambs In my
own flocks that, because of Insufficient
nourishment during the suckling jierf-
od. failed to make the growth they
Because of the
should have made
good breeding behind these lambs I
retained some of them to replenish my
flock. I have found that, with one or
two exceptions out of a large number
of instances. 1 have uever secured a
lamb from these that was worth re
taining for breeding purposes.
1 am very confident that the first
year of life determines to a large ex
tent the future usefulness of the ewe
lamb A ewe that has been full grown
will withstand neglect and hardship
and briug forth well developed off
spring.
But if she has been poorly
cared for during her early life the re
verse Is Invariably the result,
A female of any kUia must have a
strong, healthy system, with vigorous
constitution to withstand the uatural
functions of reproduction These char
acterlstks come Into natural life dur
ing early development and not as the
animal ages
Therefore if one wants his ewe lambs
to grow Into strong, healthy and vig
orous breeding stock he must begin
feeding them as soon as he can get
them to partake of food other than
that furnished by the dam This tec<l
should contain the elements that will
produce bone and muscle and be given
in troughs clean and pure
in putting hogs In pasture do not
cut off the entire grain ration at once.
Don’t Build Pens Near the House
Put bogpens a good distance from
the house. They are neither good to
see nor smell from the house.
i//// FRUIT, SHADE
IÁ-AND ORNAMENTAL
STRAWBERRY
VïïSS.'tt PLANTS
A card of inquiry will bring a prompt,
courteous reply and a copy of our New
AUTUMN CATALOG NO. 261
Let ns help make ynnr borne brighter amt y-iir
groubila hiorn ia.liable ami acre altielne
Early Order» Secure
Seloot Retorvatlon»
Write Today
P ortland
S eed G o .
PORTLAND, OREOCN —
Keep Sow While Teeth Are Good.
As long as her teeth are good do not
sacrifice her. no matter how high the
firice of pork may go or how old she
be.
BEANS IN COSTON.
Ths Millions of Quarts That Ara An
nually Baksd and Eatan.
Boston baked benna
beaus ate
are known
around I ho glolw
III the city of Bus-
ton alona about 32.tkio,ouU quarts of
bakixl beaus ale devoured annually, to
say nothing of the |«-rk that goei -a with
them and the blown bread that la
I alavi
served. There uro factories or talker
l< - w hich handle nutliliig but linked
beans from one year’s end to the other
«■tie <-l the largest of these, wlmli sup
plies restaurants wholly, . lulkes
quarts of beaus a week, Other
lea also furnish brown bread,
leurly every liakeshop that
bread, pastry mid pies « also
beans several times n v vv eek
are bakeries with uveiu that will hold
2.1HH» quarts e ieh
The preparation and baking of beuns
are Interesting operations
In estab
llshmeuts where beans only ure linked
It Is done on a huge scale. Theie lire
great kettles that hold two or three
bushels of beans, und into these the
beaus are put to soak mid purlxdl
Then the pots of earthenware, varying
lu size from oue quart to two gallons,
me ratiged around on tables mid tilled
from the liig kettles
Every quart of
beans Is carefully picked over mid
sorted mid clenmsl of ull dirt mid dend
beans la-fore is-lng put Into III«- kettles
The ovens ure huge brick affairs, glow
lug red with heut
Experts consider
that beans caullot be properly cooked
except In u brick oven
Sums of the
ovens hold •.HUP quarts each
Flllisl
with the loaded |s>ts, they present a
sight worth lieholding So hot are the
ovens that long handled flat shovels
nre used to push the pots In aud take
them out.—New York Tribune
ASBESTUS.
There Are Many Varieties of This
culiar, Pussling Substance.
p.
Of all the queer minerals which na
ture seems to have provided for no
other pur|sise than that man might
show his Ingenuity lu their list- both
lug compares to that mlm-ralogh-nl
vegetable asbestus. which III Its native
state is both fibrous and crystalline,
elastic and yet brittle, a stone which
will float aud which may lie carded,
spun mill woven like flax or silk
As
best us Is mined In practically every
section of the globe, mid the asts-stus
of the various countries differs ns
greatly In appearame us does the foli
age of the trees and plants native to
eiii'h. It Is alike In but one feature
that It is absolutely Indestructible. no
known eomblmitliuis of acids even af
fecting the strength or appearance of
Its filx-r am the fiercest flumes leav
ing it unsi'iitiied. It is u uunvonductor
of heat und of electricity.
Some varieties of iisliestus are as
compact as marble and will take the
highest |M>lbh. others have louse, silky
fibers. "Mi.iutalu wood" la a variety
presenting mi Irregular fila menton»
structure, like wood, mid other vari
eties, taking their names from their
resemblance to the various materials,
are rock, evrk, tnouflialn leather, fossil
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paper and fossil tlaf.
Asbestus in really a variety of am
plilbnle or hornblende, composed of i
separable filaments with ttlljfj- 'luster
Its cvlqte are various shades of white,
grtty or green, passing Info brown, red
or black. Although as perishable as
grass, it is-older than any order of
animal or vegetable life on earth.
THE DAIRYMAN
Dried lieet pulp is coming to tie a
great dairy feed.
It’s only a short
time since It wna considered a waste
product.
Give Cow a Vacation,
A cow should have at least six
weeks’ vacation between milking peri
ods
If she Is milked continually she
will not last long
Want Column
LOST All auto tire Inlier lube, done
up ill nil cloth covering
Lost near
| Gresham
Finder report to Herald
otllre ami receive reward.
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IKIROC Jersey Ilog«
Young one«
l for sale. Apply Crystal Springs Sanl-
, larimii ranch, Base Lino road, near
I’ASTI'RF Horses or Cows pastured R usm -11 vllle Schisillioil««*
I’lioiie Talxir
for summer Webb Farm, I'litme lbs tl ! I3S|.
Address E E. Ililliter, siipl ,
Isix 2115. R 1» I, Montavilla, Ore.
.'ill
W WI’I' D Butler, I ggs and Farm
I’roducv at Woatell's store, Greaham III
FOR SALE I twine binder, almost
Fresh Cows wanted.
new
T. It. llowitt
Cheap.
C Cleveland.
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Planting Asparagus.
LUMBER At our new mill I1» miles
It requires three or four years from
soutlieasl o| Kelso. We deliver lunilwr
Junarud Bros.
(• I the phintlng of usparngiis s<-«xl to the
time when the plant produces shoots
loll SALE
\ bav ami a brown pair
of horses, 3 and 4 years ol sge, one suitable for eating, and for tills reason
broken weight about I’Jiki each. R I' two-year old shoots arv dealruble.
Rasmussen, Uurliett.
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WANTED—Highest price paid for
fresh cows, slate i-rice and parlivu are.
V It. Sexton, flfi E. 3dth a ., Portland
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LOST—7 yr old brown Swiss bull,
horn- sawe i off 2 inchea from head.
re > ard for return. J. F. Wing, Ikiring,
< ire . Route 3.
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FARM LANDS FOR SALE—E. A
Dolan, Boring, Ore , phone till.
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WANTED—All kinds of milch rows
t'ash land. W. Ellison, <'leone, phone
|sx I
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WANTED Bids on tell cords of go-si
first growth w>xsl, delivered at the
schoolliotiae at Fairview.
Bids op-n
till Octobers. Addreas A. Kronenlu-rg,
t lerk Dial IB, Cleoue, Ore.
3X
Bartm-h Bros Planing Mill
Mlle south ot I’leasant Home. All kinds
<>( Dressed Lumber lor building pur-
pones, al reasonable prices
Dellvere<l
if desired. Phone 311x1.
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FOR SALE — Eighty acres ol fine,
well laying land, 2% miles Irmn Sandy.
15 acres in gixsl timber; gisid water,
eight acres in cultivation, f32t<i. In
quire of U. W t'asaidv. Sandy, Ore. tf
FOR SALE—A 7x1* donkey engine, in
gixsl sluqx'.
Bornstedt A Rm-gg,
Sandy, Ore.
tt
Lola for sale in Cedarville, on easy
terms. 11. W Nnasliall. I'li-aaant View
Avenue; tiresbain. Route 3
FoR KA I.E— 35 acres, 2U m cultiva
tion ; 2 acres In bearing orchard, all new
but dings. 3 miles E. ol Gresham. |2lkl
ls-r acre
Easy terms, sec
owner.
Frank Michels, 1 mile south of llof’an.
Phone 3t»t.
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FoR SALE Goisl seven-nsmi house,
lot io>xlik>, abundance ol fruit, well,
goal frame barn, lo* feet from venter ol
Gresham, four bhx-kx from high school.
House wirixl for electricity.
Terms on
price, fJuOu.
J. H. Cnalk r, Arlela,
< >rr.
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Notke of Admlnlatratrlx Sale
In ttie county court of the state of
Oregon for the county of I lai ltamaa.
In the matter <4 the rstaW- of Lydia
Carnahan, Deeeaeed.
No ice is hereby given that in p ir-
suam-e of an order of the Countv Couit
of the C oiiii y of Clacakaiuas and the
State of Otegon, made on the 24th day
ot Aug. 11*10, in the matter of the estate
, of Lydia Carnahan, .........
the un
dersigned Admini - tral< ix of said ealate,
will sell at private sale in one parcel,
to the highest bidder U| hiii terms ami
conditions hereinafter eel ollt and sule
)e<-i to tin- confirmation of said County
Court on or after the 24ttl day id Sept-
ember, IUIl>, all the right, title, inte ea
and estate ol the said I ydia Carnahan,
deceased, at the time of her death,
winch was a lee simple interest in the
following desenlssl par el of land, to-
wit:— Allot Ixit N<> I Block 12 in
Mt. Talsir Villa, In the County of Mul
tnomah ami State nf Oregon.
Terms ol sale 20 |»er cent of purcliaw
price to ■ e paid al lime of salt', balance
to l*e pad on confirmation of »al by
the alsive entitled Court. Deed ami
abstract st ex|>eiiBe of purchaser. All
bids or offers must l-e in writing and
left at the office of J F. Clark, al Ore
gon City, Oregon, attorney for the said
Adiinnixtratrix. or delivvred to said
Administratrix in |x<raon, at anv time
Ix-fore the making ol said sale.
Dated September 2nd IVIO.
El.I.A HOWELL.
Administratrix of the Ee'ate of
I.villa Canahan, Deceaaeti.
J F. C ark
Attorney for Administratrix
FoR SALE — I span of mares, 21*0
weight, g-xxi shape 1 team 23otl weight
buM hor ea.
B. Fujii, near Powell j
Valley store, tireaham, route 2.
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MAXWI LI xSdIMIIHR
PHOTO STUDIO
CABINETS
GROUPS
LANDSCAPES
FoR ’*ALE—Good farm h rae, 1200
potindtf, cheap. T. R. Howitt.
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LOST—August 2”, a pair of halters.
lM*lwecn (i rex Im id and Lllsti-dx. Finder
leave at Herald office.
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High-grade Work
Artistic Finish
Improved Facilities
Nl W GAl.I.I.RY
Powell Street
(ircidvam
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Respectfully Referred.
Chief .¡UNtlf-r Mar^hiill umvi I to nur
ruto with great glee th«- following <«>r
rvNpondenre on a j»olnt of honor be-
tw«-«,n Governor Gilt** of Virginia and
Pntri<-k Henry Th«- governor wrote:
Sir—I undprKtand that you have catlod
me a Lobtail politician 1 wish to know
if it be fruw and. if true, your meaning
W K GILES
Patrick Henry's reply came prompt
ly:
Sir- I rjt» riot recollect calling you a bob-
tall ) olltk'lan at any lime, but think It
proLab;? that J have, I can't nay wliat 1
did i.i«an. but if you will tell me what
Cholera Preventive.
you think !• meant I will nay whether
Careful ami persistent attention r<> you tre correct or not. Very respei t fully,
PATRICK liENKY.
general preventive measure-.. such in
This was leaving it to Giles with a
quarantine, disinfection, proper feci
rt-ir •-.":i--e; but, as then vvns no fur
ing. etc., on the part of farmers gen
ther correspondence, the governor of
erally would no doubt result in a ma
teri.il reduction In the yearly losses Virginia must have read satisfaction
from hog cholera, and the Importance i oiiieu here betwi-eti the lines of J’at*
of observing these precautions cannot rick Henry's billlhintly equivocal re
pl.v
be overestimated
Dried Beet Pulp ee Feed.
When Putting Hogs In Pasture.
A
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A GOOD SELF FEEDER
The plump titiil pretty waftress was
tx-ing tensed hy n youlbfuJ nulle bonrd-
er wh<-n n sednte middle aged mau en
ternd the dining room. To iditi she
milde prompt nppenl.
"Is there iiiiytliing oti my fare?** she
«leinanded.
"Why. yes." was Ilie
lengtliv si-rntliiy. "The
tl< le ou it.”
"Oh, there I m not!" slie snid in high
ilislgeon und flonin cd out of the rooiu.
- I.ippltK Ott H.
There They Were.
DOG KENNELS AND HOSPITAL IN CONNECTION
All Dental Work Done by Electric Power
Powell Valley Road '4 mile
East of Kelly s Butte
F. A. Hrminif
S. N. Thorn pa on
TRANSFER AND LIVERY BARN
Liven, Boarding and Sales Stables
Bl,|1;.1.'.
S,A“J L,NE '¡eav--« o,iC barn .UPy al 9 a.
Arriv,.„ jt„|]
Run at noon. I.«‘ hv «, m Hull Run nt I :d<) p m., arrives Gresham 1:3(> p. m.
New Line of Rigs.
Cleaning the Udder Well.
“J am here, gentb-iir-ii." explnilicil
The cow’s udder should be well the plckpocki-t lo Ills fellow prisoners,
washed mid dried with a e<sirae cloth "ns the result of :i moment of nb-
before milking, and the milker's hands atractlon.”
Mark«t Pigs When “Ripe.”
A ii < i " i am here
aid the
soon a s the pigs are in market- should be washed after every cow
Incelili In ry, "b<-<aiise of mi uufor
nble condition-"ripe," ns the butchers
filmile habit of making light of things’’
Making Butter.
say—let them go
It does not pay to
Butter to be graded an extra most •'And I," said the forger, "on account
feed the animal nftef It is fit.
have a quick, fine and fresh flavor. I la of n simple desire Io make a mimo for
body must be gixxl und uniform. The myself." "Anil I.” added tie- burglar,
A -Good Pasture Valuable
Good clover pasture, pure water to color must la- good for the season when "through nothing Inn inking advan
drink and all the corn they will eat made, properly salted, neither gritty tage of an opening which offered In
n large mercantile establishment In
clean two or three times a day will nor flat.
town."
prepare them quickly and economically
Skimmilk and Cream.
for market.
Some men that own separators and
Ignorance.
hare good herds of rows report much
Why Swine Become Stunted.
Elsie- - They're twins, aren’t they?
Many farmers neglect their swine in profit In selling cream to one cl»»« of
Bob (scornfullyI Twins, you duffer!
the hurry of summer work, and the customeni and sklmmllk to another set
Can't you see one's a boy and one Is a
result is the hogs become stunted In Sometimes the same rttsromere want
girl? Ixmdon Opinion.
the fall they Uavo not made adequate both the cream and sklmmllk On ac
growth, and. beeidea, stunted swine do count nf the separation they pay more
Do not put off under faine pretexta.
for each.
not finish well.
—Homer.
Telephone—Talxir 2510
1-liNIS ORI-., R. D. I
Good Horses.
Satisfaction Guaranteed
Your pHtrona^f* Holicited
Phone, Farmers 51G
Gresham, Ore.
E. E. Marshall
Mitchell, Lewis <& Staver
Agent tor
Portland
PHONE 50.3, GRESHAM, OREGON
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