C R STATE HERALD, t*u>-«',*eding tirvHhani Vindicator, Gresham Gsza*«tr . Fast Multi« nmb R<<ord Multnomah Rerord aud Montavilla Herald. Publizlied b.verv Frida' m Gresham. Ore., by tl.e B ksvkk S tats I' vbl ;» his <. C o H A. DARN ALL, Fruiva sxi» M axauix . Kinered mv «» h «I mutter »1 the i*ot>foihet al Grvahmn. O n ^ mii SutSCIUmM lUTTS Per Y< *r. Il »V in a.lotiire to toretgn ■ •» tut nr* Il Hix 4oi«ih» Three month* trial subbiTiptions wv Single topit s w tar clubbing rat« * AtHTliacti abouht I h - nt h) Kipnis or Postofhce Monr\ Or ter. Remitter«*! U tt* r or« he k rflatnp' Hcrepted up to .«‘cent*. IfCHHl ■«»! subscript ion* are not -< nt u - " ‘ l h cc o( lab- l on y- i ; m | • will intb.wlc the receipt of your renr. ace It it de. * i h pit am * notify us. 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School. Church, or other notice* or advertisements of socials, parti« * dance*, concert», theatricals, etc . given for a profit, charged for at regular rate« In order to insure change of ad advertiser* must have copy in tbit ofltee uot later than Thursday preceding day of publication .Cl RNBTWC is our specialty W\ are well equipped to do the beat work at current prices. Especially farmers’ and business men s Letter Head* Knvelopes. Butter M rapper*. Statements, etc in »mall or large quantities. Auction Bills. Dodgers. Posters, etc . printed on short uotice 7S Products of the Beaver state i cully prepared teacher may not need will have their inning during the such supervisory assistance, but to two weeks begiting February 27. the new teacher, and the teacher of limited training it is of vital ¡tn- when the "Made in Oregon” ex i poi lance Many a new teacher, has - position will open in Portland. I ing exhausted her resources i the Home manufacturers will show I first month's efforts at organizing what they are doing to meet the and devising »ays oi accomplishing demands of their own people for the work, will hail with joy the as- sixt.mce of some one competent to factory products, and the wide advise, assist, console them in the variety of articles to be shown . multitudinous trouble* that confront I will, unquestionably, prove a sur , them This assistance wil! not be prise to many. A local depart welcomed only by the new teachers. ment store will house the ex Those who have seen several years hibits. A similar exposition was ol service, if they have the qualities a good teacher, will welcome in held here some years ago ami , of spection. consider the suggestions, was a great success. The pro and profit by the addition of ideas moters of the coming show ex N'or are the teacher* the only ones to profit by the new plans A new pect to outdo the former one. stimulus will l>e given to work in the rural schools The pupils will receive better instruction Their development will be more rapid, the work will be placed on an organized basis that will give them the ad vantages of the city school with the advantage* of the country The farmer will not need to send his children to the city to board and attend school We will not find if necessary to move to town to edu cate his children I.ater the local, , joint district high school will follow and all the educational advantages which our country people are now complaining of will be practically overcome It is to be hoped our legislators will look wsth favor on this bill, for its enactment mean* a long step in the educational develop ment of this state New Law Relative to Certification Senate Rill 101 is a lengthy bill relative to certification of teachers Many of the features of this bill were considered at the recent inter- state meeting of state superintend- ent* which met at Salt Lake City It provide* for the continuance of the certificates and diplomas now outstanding to be continued accord ing to the present law It also provide* for the various classes of certificates, credits for normal work and for work done in normal depart ment of high schools and private in It also provides that all stitutions certificates shall be issued by a state examining board, who shall have charge of and examine all papers That a certificate shall *u bmitted be valid m any county in the state upon being registered with the coun- ty superintendent of the county to be entered. The plan to grant one year state certificate* to all persons who have completed a four year course at an accredited high school where the teachers training course is taken, will have a great tendency to raise One of the standard of teachers. the good feature* of the law is that the various educational institutions of the state. public and private, shall prepare a list of standard school I and colleges to whom cer ti: ..res shall be issued under the This will secure above condition *. that a uniformity of production w< ulil not otherwise exist <)ne of the points about the new law is that it provides for a reeng nition of certificates from other states, presumably that those states shall also approach the same stand ar<l of excellence in their teachers, both as to general an<l technical preparation. On the whole tl these laws all appe •vliat is needed and it that our legislators them carefully and I A colony of Danish farmers is to be brought to Oregon during the coming spring and estab lished on lands in Multnomah and Yamhill counties. The im migrants will number about 100 and are all experienced in inten sive farming. Small tracts will be used and vegetables, small fruits and poultry will be raised. Practically every foot of ground will be utilized by these thrifty farmers from abroad, and it is said that they can teach the American agriculturist a few things in conserving all the re- sources of the soil. 1 way of overcoming this difficulty is to leave one end of the house i i largely open. “The feeding of fowls depends Lectures on Poultry Rjlslnq largely on the place in which The production and marketing they are kept. Where they have of egg and fowls is taught by the liberty of the fields, the lantern-slide lectures by the U. S. question is much simplified; there Department of Agriculture, which they will pick up a large propor Twenty-two towns will be has just issued a second edition tion of their food. No set rules placed on the railroad map of of the lecture syllabus on the can be laid down as to rations, Oregon by the operation of the subject prepared by Prof. James but a knowledge of some of the Oregon Trunk up the Deschutes Dryden of the poultry depart general principles of foods and Canyon andon the Madras,which ment at the Agricultural college. feeding will help the poultryman will be started March 1. These Corvallis. The syllabus, with to avoid mistake. Exercise is centers have never before had some forty-five illustrative slides, just as necessary in the produc railroad transportation and the is loaned or sold outright to pub tion of eggs as is food. If the surrounding country will increase lic school teachers, farmers, in weather is such that a large pro in productivity and wealth to a stitute lecturers, and others who portion of nature’s food is cov- remarkable extent because of wish to prepare themselves to j ered. different methods are neces the markets placed within reach give address on the subject. sary if eggs are to be secured. of the farmer by the eoming of Egg production, the breeds Access to a stack or a pile of the railroad. Pioneer conditions and laying capacity, housing of | clean stlaw on the floor of the will obtain no longer in central fowls, feeding of chickens, in ' poultry house will be an incen Oregon. 'There is now no ob cubators and breeders, fattening tive to exercise if grain is scat stacle to its agricultural develop and marketing are some of the ment. tered in it. subjects covered by Prof. Dry-; School Laws for Oregon den in the syllabus. He dis The immense enrollment at the i Oregon is to have at least three cusses. too, the unexcelled nutri- Farmers’ Week at the 0. A. C. new school law, it the bills that are tive quality of the egg, for both Corvallis, has taxed the capacity I now before the legislature meet with the sick and the well; the im-!of the classrooms, auditors at | favorable action. Two of these bills possibility of producing a sue-¡some of lectures being forced to i are brief and tell their stones in cessful substitute or adulterant;; 3tand outside the doors because tew words House Bill 169 is a law and the use of eggs in the arts., of the crowd. The immense I to fix the salaries of the county sup as in furnishing the albumen for practical value of these lectures erintendent* It places the minimum salary at $1000 and provides for an photographic papers. js responsible in part for the I I additional $100 for each 1310 child- ’’Undesirable flavors may be peculiar interest in them. For . ren in the county, provided that the detected in the egg after feed- orchardmen there was specific maximum salary shall not exceed ing the hen heavily on foods of instruction on choosing, mainte- $251.*). The superintendent shall, strong or high flavor.” says nance, and care of orchards. however, subscribe to an oath that Prof. Dryden in the syllabus, handing the fruit crop, growing he has devoted his s entire time to the duties of his office. This will “Onions give undesirable flavor, cane fruits, prevention and cure I ' head f those officials who have and if the hen eats them in of disease and insect pests, top made i business of employing a sufficient quantity the eggs will working an old orchard and bud ‘ clerk at their own or the county's be unfit for use. No beef scraps ding and grafting in a young expense and devoting the greater except that of good quality should one. and apple packing. Special part of their own time to personal be fed the hens. It has also aid was given those from the busine SS or speculative pursuits. A man can hardly, under this law, con- been shown that certain foods arid regions who wish to grow duct a real estate business as a side affect the color of the egg, as fruit, for those interested in line There is jus JU - one little error ♦ alfalfa, for instance, which, grape culture in Oregon," and in Section thre however Provided when fed liberally, gives highly those having strawberry beds to the superintendent doe* not sub- co.ored yolks. Pale yolks usual care for. Dairymen and farmers scribe to the oath, he recot ves the This is that he now draws ly indicate a lack of green food having stock to care for were salary He should not receive over wrong in the hen’s diet. shown how to solve their prob half of what he i now receive i in ■' ntie* Thé provision that Laying capacity varies greatly lems. from the daily care of the I >»e < counties Test Dr. Hess among individual hens. Experi family cow and the judging of it shall not apply to counties where 2IJ0JXM) is ment station records show that beef cattie to the construction of the population bfe. The also probably hens vary from 250 eggs a year dairy barns and hog houses, bill in the m tcided ini- to none at all. Large breeds, veterinary science, the care of provement. ON I RIAL such as Brahmas. Cochins and horses, tests for tuberculosis, County Inspection Langshans, should not lie kept choice of pasture and the care House Bill 197 provides that the counties having more than sixty for egg production; they are and judging of sheep. I districts, shall be divided into chiefly for providing large chick Much valuable assistance was school A county edu- ii supervisory districts ens for table purposes. A med given those interested in truck rational hoard shall be formed, of I ium sized breed, such as the gardens, grain crops, and the four members, serving without com Plymouth Rock or Wyandotte, is improvement of the soil of their pensation, other than expenses, who i- to make your hen- lav. to make usually wisest for the average farms. The domestic science de shall with th« county stiperintmrl- It '¡■nr chicken« glow I h - i . L ch I i I iv and rotinty into super ent, divide the farm where fowls are kept for partment also offered a large • trnng, to cure gap«*, cholera mid visory districts, containing not less home use. number of eminently practical than 20 schools and not more than roiiti Of eourre you ere ex|**cte<l to keep “The flock should be renewed and helpful lecture courses on 50 They shall employ supervisors. noir poultry free from lie« ami for purt«»“.- »« know of nothing every two years, since the limit) the solution of home problems,, who, acting under the direction of tnat the county s-iperui'endent. shall sup- i la-tter than Inrlant l,rms* Killer including plain and fancy sewing f profitable egg production i.s ervise the work of the dis’ricts. visit obably two laying years. In and dressmaking, millinery, cook- each school several times each i ! LET US HAVE YOUR ORDER ' of special breeding stockit I ing and serving meals and light month, or term, and assist and ad NOW ay to keep them longer, for refreshments, furnishing and vise the teachers. These supervis decoratyig the home, laundering, or* shall serve not less than ten 'g purposes. the care of children, exterminat- months each year a* a silary of not MT. SCOTT DREG CO Izuit*, Oregon ma.n considertion in tess than $1'NI Various clause* in I »ultry houses is the ! ing insects, and sanitation. the bill define the duties of th* » 'he fowls. It is not The use of a portion of the supervisors, the educational board and the superintendents The bill keep more than 100 Pendleton-Yoakum cutoff on the Expressing. Drawing 'S»?1 ouse. It is essen- main line of the O. W. R. & N. appears to In u e .if file best tiling* .1. H. HOSS has come ' > oui' state The louid be copious was an event of the past week that supervision th.if ha* been given fo (iresham, ore. I I'hone MX r at ail times, This is the rebuilding of thej most of the rur >1 s hoofs in the past e no drafts or track between the two points, has mostl) been limited to one visit Is at night. eliminating curves and leveling i year from th- > ■ unty superintend WI.en her child m in danger a woman not neces- grades. The work has c* at $1,- ent, to a short three day* session •• I I t i«k her lif« io prut*-id it No great »■rm lier< i«m or n«k «»( |.fe it neee* remes of 250,<M*) and will be a great im I of th- annual ins'ifjf« and 'he ocra n-aiy to protect a child troni croup sional - in.' .ti n, that the teacher ■uld be provement for the fast and safe I is supposed to prepare for The Give Chamlterlain's Cough Remedy m d all -'Htigi-r i« HV'inled For «ale hy ■cable operation of trains. , teacher of experience and the *pe nil deii'em. EDITORIAL G0MMEN1 POULTRY PAN-A-CE-A ANY MORE Big; Money in Real Estate? IS ASKED by cautious investors — Yes where genuine merit and right conditions prevail. What enables $18(10 per acre land to yield a net annual profit of 20 to 50 per cent? FERTILITY, SCIENCE. IRRIGATION especially the latter. Query ll #3110 land prodine* the «.line crop*, the per cent of prolit would l>e about *i time* greater, would it not? Would it I h > possible to keep down the price' Listen' Irrigated land* near North Yakima, alwnit 20>> mile* hy rail from Portland, bring from $1500 to 13600 per acre and tho income justitie* the price. Itemonatratlona by the government and by our State *lmw that Irrigation in the Willamette Valley increase« the yield from .'Io to |sn per rent. Fertile irrigable lamia will soon constitute * new classification and lie fortune maker* Proofs From government rc|*ort* mid from the public pri-M " !*• *awyt*r, of North 1 akiiu*. from (•« acre* of |H*ars averaged fl.V.’i per acre J. VanPeyton, aanr« district, from 1-<1 acre of berrlea realized |24O or at the rate ■»( *1410 |«*r acre Other North Yakima fruit raiser« averaged an follow«, per acre: F. W Brackett, apples, $13)3. H G Moore, apples, $ I fem, J. H Forman, (war* ».k»«i; H M. Gilbert on Is acre« of assorted fruit* grew M7:t‘J bolas realising liO'l |>er acre. Die Daily Oregon Journal, sept, 3, B>1<>, narrate» that Win. K-heble <>l Ashland, tiregun, netted li'Jb on pear* for a year'* crop from one tree, ai d the imuh of Nov. 14, 1**10 recite* that J. H Hale, the "Celery Klug'1 of Chehalis County, Washington, ha* bean railing celery (or III year* ami that "durmg moat ol the time lie ha* had each year many time* more order* than he had product " The return* |«er acre arc $.10*3 Celery raining hi the name county on the farm* of Andrew Benson ami Mr. Wagner show null larger result*. Opinion of a High Authority Prof J B Horner <>t the Oregon Agricultural College, explaining th.- |> *si lull lies of Mieiiliflc farming in the Willamette Vglle) predict* tb.it goinl land pro . - wil vary from *.«•> to $’<O*i per acre He add* Tin* miracle ■» not «•> lithcult a* it wa* to direct the first airship but far more important About Location ¡.mid juM the pr«*M**nt a* live artui of tk«»rlluii<l mii <I Hithin a tew tniltM of ti«te walrr m undoubtedly thr moat inviting fichi ter inventiir i.l. It i- -ate and will double and treble liefore the com pletion of the Panama Canal mid tb«ti «ouïe more. If to tlite ran I m * added virgin -o:l «•( great fertility free irrigation and reaaunabte price, the m ine n* reached Now For Business 1 have partially developed |*’ > icre*. |_* mile* soutlmasteri) from Portland. |i* sled 15 »mall block* ea*I of the rustling town of Boring on the O W I’ R It and 3 lot a mile west of Mt. Hood auto Itoulward, having « half mil*- f outage on the Handy road, which I* planked from th« town t<> th« boulevard ami a tine view of Ml Hood, also a |« rcunial stream, which can be ea»ilv u*«d to irrlgal- more than 1IMI acre* The •oil varies from black *edinicntary to red shot loam The varied zone* of •oil are ««jH-emlly adapted to rai»mg celery, mil ma, rlnibarb, cauliflower, lierrie*, ¡«-ar- and apple* m (act all Inn-* of highly specialized intcu*ive Luidiwiidry It* nearne** to Portland ami fine road will permit marketing by auto truck it de*ired A dozen families would have con*tant employ ment an<l commence making money from the *tart, a* a |«irtmu is cov ered by a crop two centime* old Ooiiala* fir w liich can I h * »old in cord- wimh ! at all time* at a g<H*l profit there are al«o ash eancara. an I alder. No logged-off land*, some i* clear, some o|e*n. I clear with doukay engine, bringing dot*ll trees anil clearing at on« proi i—. Fine opjwir- tunity h*i gr>-eiilioii»e ami tioricnltiire. beientitlc inatket gnidening bring* •pin k and profitable result* and stand* high commercially. I hi«* Your Chance to Make Bijf Money Nfm i» of (In* trm t »«piate th^ liOG ' p« r I'ri'uii to • I »Hluini jin! the h>ral t»«4h 4 » hi r»-td <>f t »'|»*r\ «nd !•> o! p» am at I’JT'.O’Hf HntMFtilv 1 hi« im phenomenal. Hot m n- html itml will «uh- .»* well. uboVe figiirt*-« u«>ul>l bring figure ter yooiM«*|i, milking buyers are invited to I'onnuiinii-ate J. I). LEE Telephone Tabor 2131 SUN-DIAL RANCH MILL AND WAREHOUSE Hay, Grain and Mill Feed MEN DO IA COAL by the CAR, TON or SACK I FAIRVIEW, S>-<li*n'nrv l.stit*, lack of ouhliMir iv- *- hì ****, iiiKillllvient must ich Iloti of food. i*oti»f ipa'ion, < torpid liver, worry mid anxiety, ar« th« inoor. I’ominoti chum *« of otoHiHch trouble-. Correct your lialu'« an * ' h I ( 'himibcrl tin * Storniteli mid l.jvi r Tablets mid you w ill noon In well »gain Fot «»1« l*v all dealer«. Herald nml Fa >i Jmirnal J>I .Ml, The I lumil will .onm fur twn year* and Kitir <-h<>i*-‘* <■( llor*« Hpcrafs, Poultry Hvr«*t*, Corn S<<*r«t. Corning Lgg book, with wh order. Order nt oner. H.rtiM and Farm Journal $1 ,/i0. The Journal will come for two year* and your ehoi.-e of Horse Secret*, Poultry Clubbing offers : Herald and Oregon Secret», Corn He.-r« t*. Corning Egg Agriculturist for one year $1. hook, with each order, order at once.