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About Beaver State herald. (Gresham and Montavilla, Multnomah Co., Or.) 190?-1914 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 28, 1913)
Little Helen’s father had been look ing up hie genealogical tree, and fre quently spends hia leisure evening! poring over papers from the varioua Injurious Little Insect Found In historical societies relative to the All Cultivated Lands. matter. Ono duy while Helen was playing with her little friend«, a chlldiah dispute arose aa to which waa the beat looking. Helen, almost in Form. Rather Extensive Ssttl.m.irt* In Corn Fields, Mainly In Hlll^— tears, blurted out: "Well, Allee may be the prettiest, and Dorothy has the Cultivator le Not Likely tn nicest dresses, but I have sheet« of Tear Up Neeta. grandfathers at home.” Can r«t rea (ano, prtee. tut Wild tKieki •nil oiliar mui» In waM*n. Writ« <u tut •ash offer on all bind. <>( pvulltr. pork, eta. PrarHon-Pugc Co., Portland k ____ -* DATEMTC la I o r II I f ■ " ■ W gaina Kelonabls. k - I notar W »»l.ii.gl.... li e. Adri'S and hooka tra. II l(hral |oi.lu .« HABITS OF BROWN ANT Plenty of Grandfathers. POULTRY AND GAME linai aarrUaa Serondltend Merhtro •rr tanni ht. «ohi end • ii'hanaad: ana nas, J. K Martin Ca. M Lal kiosk ilei and prUee. Mothers «til Bad Mrs. Wlnelow-s Onnthla« Syrup th« b-si ren.edr to uas tut I hai r «SUdMa Burlas ihs toelMu* parlud. The Modern Farmer’s Daughter. \St. Helens Hall Of course, girls on farms can be just as Independent as girls in cities Reaident and Dap School for Girla more so. in fact—and healthier and *M«4»a H.ptisi (HrUnoaal) happier In ths bsrgain. They are not Ca4l«gla(s. ¿endemie and Blews« tar y D«|»arl*«ata, Masis Art. Ila- oil can, Lrasttla Art. iXMBasUs t«Ua«w limited to shop, factory or office for •yataasi«»» For < auung aUursM»-’ paying employment. 1 know of one YUlUfTI H auft.icion, OfTteaW girl who raise« pedigreed dogs, write« «t. IlrlwMi II m U one of these girls In Farm and Home I have heard of others who raise qual ity cats, canaries, poultry, Shetland ponies girl« who sew, nurse, pickle and preserve, bake, raise garden stuff BUSINESS COLLEGE. or «mall fruits —girls who are satis E3 WASHINGTON tr TENTH STi factorily employed in making a living, * H PORTLAND. ORE- and Incidentally Atting themselves to be true helpmates when the right man comes along. PohTt.AWK», Oil BUON 1 I UOLMES fl Fl M.& M. SCHOOL of TELEGRAPHY nt Wat«w In bitting 1« adulteration. GI mjm «nd w*. |*r in«k« |71u«» r- tly Huy R*4 Cruaa Ball liluai, mak«« clidhc« W hilar than btm /W. •A3-MI ( ham bar ('owirnrrce Building KrKILASU. OKH.ON A la-huol fw lha King of Trlrgrsphy under tb« nei «urtai •uparvlfton of lb« proprietor. A. K. Myer«. «*p*rf lektrrwplxr. I>«y «nd night Mofe-h«. ILRMJS I'.iunms in «a«y monthly l»ntailrrifi>nta. rnablinr you to tek«* up « well- paid prof*««km «I Mula oust. Write f«* full particular«. Maa 5714 ■•ur«. 10 a m. tefl p. m.. or by appointnumt (By a. A, FORBK8.) The little brown ant, notorloua fot Ita Injurlee to corn and called, conse quently, tbe corn-field ant, Is not by any means limited to corn fields, but Is abundant In all cultivated landa, in paeturee and meadows. In dense for- •eta, along hard pathwaye, and tn the sandy soil of dry, eunny roada. One •ometlmee finds It nesting In rotten wood or under bark, loga or atones, and even opening up Its underground burrows to the surface between the bricks and aldewalke and pavementa. It la distributed “over the whole of North America, except the extreme southern and southwestern portions, from the tree line of the highest moun tains to the sands of the shore." Ita home and habits hare been chiefly studied In corn fields, and there It forma rather extensive settlements. False Economy. • DR. JOSEPH ROANE Chiropractor »FINAL ADJUSTMENTS Krlnntlrte Traelrnmt < t all Acuta and Chrrmlr IhKun. I4.SM..I I'rartltluusr Bulls U4 4.-7 ! ».In llull.lln«. Hsaltl— J Mrs. Pearl White, of Michigan, writing to Farm and Home, haa thia to aay on the aubject of women prac ticing falae economy: ’‘Many a wo man will walk half a mile or more to borrow a pattern that is not aven the right sise, trusting to her ingenuity and good aenae to make it fit, but the chancea are that the time alone which ahe could save would more than equal the 10-cent expenditure for a new pat tern, besides securing a better fit and style, and conaiderable saving of nerves. ’’ fernousE Sickroom Screen. i IM SUT. Constipation cause« many seriou« diseases. It is thoroughly cured by Doctor Pierre’s Pleasant Pellets. One a laxative, three for cathartic. TtyWlLnrBiqfll F Useful Life. p i M.* THE WOODBURN NURSERIES WOOOBUWN OREGON »KIWIiff PORTLAND. OREGON Y.M.C.A-SCHOOLS $500,000 EQUIFMERT. 60 MEI TUCHE« 76 COURSES. GTMHUIUM1 SWIMMIRO. 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Annoyed by a notice that the local sanitary committee were going to in spect his cowhouse, a Dorset (Eng land) farmer spread linoleum over the floor of the building, displayed hearth rugs in convenient positions, hung the wails with pictures and a mirror, and Installed a harmonium. When the committee arrived he gravely invited them to wipe their feet on the door mat before entering. Mental Conservation. Mr. Subly, who was rather conceit-| ad, declared that talking with an un cultivated person had a tendency to impair his peace of mind. “Then you ought never to do it, Mr. Subly,” said a young lady present. "Anyone with only a piece of mind ought not to risk itl”—Youth’s Companion. Any Christian spirit working kindly in its little sphere, whatever it may bo. will find its moral life too short for its vast means of usefulness.— Charles Dickens. Impure Blood Gets Good Bath Wonderful How Quickly Your Entire System Awakens When the Blood is Cleansed. Over A Hali Acre of School Rooms "T An Enviable Record Q AQ Varioua Stages of Corn-Field Ant mainly centering In the hills of corn. Several adjacent hills so occupied by it being connected by underground channels by way of which members of the same family may pass from hill to hill. Thia la partly, no doubt, be cause in corn fields It la usually In possesion of plant-lice, which live on the roots of corn and which contribute to the support of the anta the fluid surplus of their own food, but partly also because In the corn hills It la un disturbed by the cultivator, which la likely to tear up Its nests If they are established between the rows. In the burrows of this ant one may find a rather mixed and varied popu lation, consisting of the eggs, larvae, pupae, males, females and workers of the ants themselves, together with the varioua apeclea of root-lice harbored by them and certain kinds of mites which share Its underground habita tions on terms of mutual toleration, if not active friendship. In clover fields it la very likely to have In Its nests many mealy-bugs of a species which Infest the roots of the clover plant, and these It treats as it does the root lice of tbe corn plant—seizing them and carrying them away when Ita nest la disturbed, just as It hurries out of sight with Its own maggot-llke larvae, Its egg-llke pupae, and ita minute, spherical white egga. The contents of the nest aro not pre cisely the same at all times of the year. In the winter one finds In It no males or pupae of the anta, aa a rule, but only workers and larvae, compan ion mltea and eggs of the root-lice. In some of the larger mltea* nesta one or more wingless queens or mother anta may be found, although wo have not been able to eatlsfy ouraelvea that thia la true of all, or even most, of the winter communltiea of thia apeclea. A careful aearch and exploration of all the tunnels and chambers of large neats have often failed to bring to light a single queen. Sometimes, how ever, two or more queens may be seen living contentedly In the same worker family performing their proper func tion of laying eggs for the Increase of the colony. Besides these large, composite and evidently well estab lished communities one may often find single females In the ground, some times wholly alone and sometimes with a few of their own egga, a few larvae and a small number of work ers. Students regtatered daring the pest year; the largest number la tbe history of ear ecbool. 1 c»n* f'v "O'«« »»'P year. This I. the blrgmt demand for 1 w * help .nr recorded In the nl.tory of any college In the North west. »nd afford« u. an excellent opportunity to Guarantee position, to oar Graduate«. Write u. at once for Information eoncernlnr nor eoanee: Bookkeeping, Shorthand. Penmanship, Typewriting. Telegraphy. Fruit Frappe With Nuta Almost every woman nowadays has her own special frappe combination, with which she delights to mystify her guests. Into the bottom of the frappe glass put a generous spoonful of preserved strawberries, on top of the berries come the ice cream, vanlla In this case, then a spoonful of whipped cream, and on top of the cream a grating of English walnuts. Al) sorts of fruit combinations are used as foundation for the frappes, and the covering for the whipped cream Is variously cocoa, grated macaroons, chopped nuta. a sprinkle of cinnamon or candled rose leaves. Pretty little frappe glasses In the American pressed ware, light and dainty, can now be purchased as low as 80 cents a dozen. In serving, each glass Is set on a pretty china plate with a little dolly between the glass and the plate. A spoon, of course, goes with It season three stalks per hill will give a higher yield than two stalks, and that drilled corn yields better than corn planted In hills, when the rates of seeding aro equal. When the corn was drilled, however, planting 13 inches apart, equivalent to four stalks par hill, gavo a still higher yield In 1310. become faded with frequent lannder- tngs, or from wear in the sun, may be bleached to a clear white by boiling in cteam of tartar water. The cor rect quantity to be used to make the garment a pure white Is a teaspoon ful of the powder to a quart of water. « Pepper Relish. Twelve green tomatoes, four green Ago of Usefulnsso. The average hen outlives her use peppers, two onions; chop together, fulness in two years, and Is more add two-thlrd cup sugar, two cups profitably sent to market There are vinegar, salt to taste. Mix all togeth er and bottle. This may be kept two at times good hens In the third and years and be as good as when first even the fourth year, but the aver mada age limit la two yean Old hans are more likely to contract disease than younger ones. BUSINESS COLLEGE I. M. WALKER. President. Endives, stewed, make a pleasant change as a vegetable. Cold sauce or fruit added to Junket makes a pleasant change. To cook macaroni without sticking use a vessel with a sieve bottom. To clean rusty knitting needles rub with kerosene and polish with pum ice. People who suffer from acidity should eat acid fruit with farinaceous food. Files don't come around without be ing Invited and the Invitation consists of refuse. With a steam cooker an entire meal can be cooked over one burner of the gas stove. In (looking asparagus tor salad It should be dropped Into cold water when done. Flowered cretonnes make the best coven for beds on the ont-of-doon sleeping porch. The most economical way to cook mushrooms is to stew them, because all the stalks can be used. Left over strips of wall paper can be used for the "lining papers" that are put under straw matting. If you ar* down with rheumatism: If you sneexe, (eel chilled, aro choked with catarrh, have a cough, or your akin Is pimpled and irritated with raah, ecxema, or any other blood at.order, just remem ber that almo.t all th« Illa of Ilfs come from Impure blood. And you can easily givs your blood a good, thorough cleans ing, a bath, by ualng 8. 8. 8. There Is no nesd for anyone to be despondent over the Illness of blood Impurities. No mat ter how badly they attack the syatem, or how unalghlly becomes the skin. Just re member there la one Ingredient In 8. 8. 8. that ao stimulate« the cellular tlaauee throughout the body that each part se lects Its own essential nutriment from the blood. This means that all decay, all breaking down of the tissues, la clieckod and re pair work begins. 8. 8. 8. baa such a specific Influence on all local cella aa to preserve their mutual welfare and afford Vsgetarian Sausages. a proper relative assistance to each other. One and one-half cups lima beans, Moro attention is being glvon to con two tablespoons butter, one teaspoon structive medicine thun ever before and B. 8. 8. la the highest achievement tn this salt a dash tabasco sauce. Soak the line. For many years people relied upon beans ever night, cook them In salted mercury, iodide of potash, arsonic, phys water until soft, drain perfectly dry ics. cathartics and "dope" aa remedies and then squeeze the pulp through a for blood sickness, but now the pure botanical 8. 8. 8. Is their safeguard. potato ricer. Beat in the butter and You can get 8. 8. 8. In any drug store, seasoning. If not moist enough, add but Insist upon having It. The great one beaten egg or as much of It as re Bwlft Laboratory In Atlanta, Os, pre quired. making the paste so soft that pares this famous blood purlfler, and you should take no chance by permitting any ft can be rolled into croquets. Shape Rates of Seeding. one to recommend a substitute. At the Kentucky station the results like eausage. dip In beaten egg and And If your blood condition Is such that you would like to consult a specialist of a teat of rates of seeding and flour, and fry In butter until brown. freely and confidentially, address the methode of planting are regarded as Medical Department, The Bwlft Speclflo Indicating that In a very favorable To Bleach Faded Blouses and Dresses. Company, ISO Swift Bldg, Atlanta, Oa. The colored dress or blouse that has - fourth St.. Near Morrleon. Portland, Or. Considerate. My little brother William had been Methods by Which It Msy Bo Made staying up r itber late and went to bod to Last Leng and Always Appear without saying his prayers. Mother at Its Best said to him: “Why, Willie, I’m sur prised nt you! You haven’t said your Th*- flrat step in polishing a soft prayers.” “Aw, gee!” he answered; j wood floor Is to see that It to perfect “what’s the use of waking the Lord ly smooth and clean. It it baa been up at this hour of the night?”—Chi already painted or varnished tbe cago Journal. stains should be removed with strong Diplomat. ammonia and thorough scraping, whan all cracks and dents should be Sno—“Jack, when we are married, closed with putty and a "filler" applied I must have three servants.” He— all over. This can be purchased at “You shall have twenty, dear—but most oil and varnish shops, and should not ail at the same time.”—Answers. either be mixed with a little color or a sufficient quantity of floor stain should be added. The tiller should bo put on with a flat brush or piece of cloth and worked In one direction with the grain of the wood, while on completion of tbe process the room should be closed for 24 hours. At tbe end of that time the boards should be rubbed until they shine, with a long handled, heavy weighted broom, over which a piece of carpet has been tacked, and this process may be re peat* d ad libitum. Finally the floor may be polished with boiled linseed oil and turpentine, this mixture being rubbed well In wtth a cloth and then left for sn hour or two to dry, after which It must be again polished with the weighted brush. Instead of a Anal touch of this de scription, the floor may be finished with a coat of varnish or shellac or with some prepared hardwood treat ment, both of which should be put on evenly and thinly with a weighted brush or with an old piece of carpet In order to keep the floor at its One Limit He Dare Not Pass. Protection Against Bores. beat after the polishing process has “As a general proposition, I care Paley, the theologian, had an ingen been completed, it should never be little fur the plaudits or criticisms of ious method of warding off the timw- washed with water, but after all the my fellow men,” stated Pip Maudlin, w as ter. When thinking out a prob dust has been removed crude petro the blase young clubman of Skeedee. lem he betook himself to the river leum should be rubbed In and left to “While I am not defiant of public bank with a fishing rod. He never dry. opinion. I km to a great extent indif really fished, but he found that people ferent to it. But, try as I may, I who thought nothing of disturbing hia have never been able to persuade my thoughts would keep at a distance so self that my feet are small enough to as not to disturb the fish. To give permit me to wear white shoes with color to the rase be had his portrait out violating tbe laws physical painted with fishing rod in band. prosody.” A round S <«•»• While You Wall Allan'« Foot Eeee 1. a certain cure for hot, ■veallng.oallua,and .wollen,aching feel. Bold by all linigglita. Price pon i accept any ■libatilaI«. Trial i,.ck.|{« FKEX. Addreee AlteaH. OlnuKul, Lelloy, S. Y. A screen in the sickroom is almost indispensable, for it is needed to keep K Hand-Power Stump Puller light from the patient's eyes, to guard EASY TKKMB. the bed from drafts, or shut out the Waite, J. riUsaltlrk Si Mai Bwi Ws State sight of medicine bottles and so forth. An excellent sanitary screen is made kitabliihrd at Woodburn in 1863 by tacking white oilcloth on to a frame, then painting on in oil a pretty acene, as birds or butterflies. These 01 Ott T. (til tlOCIll screens can be washed aa often as SIMilti I* necessary. POLISHED FLOOR NEEDS CARE Benefit of Tilt, A strlng of tllo may be thè moans of prótfuclng 30 bushel coro on that old wot spot in thè fleld. To Kill an Unpleasant Odor. Dried orange peel allowed to smol der on a piece of red-hot Iron or on an old shovel will kill any bad odor In a room and leave a fragrant one Don't bay water for bluing. Uquid blue ie at- Kt all wat*-- Buy Red Croee Bell b.ue. the i thafa aU blue. Literal Obedience. Two little sisters, just promoted, were comparing teachers. Helen said she did not like her new teacher. ”1 Where the “Space” Was. have to like my teacher,” spoke up You know how crowded a second little Mabe). “It is written on tbe hand furniture store is, always piled blackboard: ’Love your enemies’ ” high with odds and ends of household goods. Well, there is such a shop on Off Color. the South side, in a one-story shack, The man who lets every little trou which the other day posted this sign in the window: "Space For Rent” ble keep him feeling blue must have a "I suppose,” remarked a man who streak of yellow. — Chicago Record- waa passing, "there must be a vacan Herald. cy under one of the tables.”—Kansas City Star. Editor Willing to Retract. "Look here, Mr. Editor,” exclaimed an irate caller, “you referred to me yesterday as a reformed drunkard. You must apologize, or I’ll sue your paper for libel.” “Very well, sir,” replied the editor. ”1’11 retract the statement cheerfully. I’ll say you haven’t reformed.” When Your Eyes Need Care Fry Murine Eye Remedy. Mo Smarting—Feels Fine—Acta Quickly. Try it for Red, Weak« Watery Eyes and Granulated Eyelids. Illas* (rated Book in each Package. Murine is Boipound-d by our Oculist«—not a "Patent Med* n«w— but Ubed in successful Physicians* Prao> Uce for many years. 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