THE DAILY ESTABLISHED B i 1870 C’A BEAD, MAMUJO«! BWTOS PUBLISHED B¥ THE ASHLAND PRINTING Cft ASHLAND DAILY TIDINGS f f iS r e -° > £  T I ÌLISHOMÌC UHOT* tfu O A T U R i 4 Li\/es lU -THt$ . Farming by «Moonshine** P la itin g potatoes and eofn, laying the " p c n n " for ||ia m il fence, going fishing and t lot o f things lik e th«t on the fann, done by the light or the dark o f the gioon fortunately belongs to the dark ages end no one with any great degree o f ivtelliggpee or thought pays any attention to the “ sig n s” a s did those of a generation or w ore ago. Those who believe in “ sig n s” have been, and seme probably are, still strong in the faith, and it has taken science some time apd many experiments to ^ r p v e that “ moonlight farm ing” is all shine,’’ and there i$ really nothing to (he theory. In order to prove the foot that, m oonlight farm­ ing, be the moon in the dark or in the ligh t, various experiments have been conducted w ith the “ dis­ believers” and the “ moonshiner»” right on the job /4* wr* *« so that th$y could see for themselves. Fences were built in the ligh t and the dark o f the moon, pork was cured ip the light ftnd the dark o f the moon, potatoes were planted both times, and the “ moonshiners” itivl|ed t ° view and watch the experiments and convinced. i 'i The effect o f th e M mmr , either light or dark, is so Httle, If a^y, that no, difference is made on the growth o f development o f plant life, and eertafoly i | doe» get affect thfetigeat in the »makAhouee nor', (he fish in *>• stream s. ' > J ‘ - te nettosi d progressive. t Almost 100 Per Cent The fin» old prescription o f plenty of w»rk, gooff food »Mi Bugiciemt sleep s»ems to produce healthy young people Row, jq s| as it «fid in the days of th» pioneam. A t Ike international livestock show at Chicago, farmers entered their boys and girls in » health con test * Albert» Hoppe, »n Iqw» girl, sad Jeanette Rw’b ’ ing, from far-away M ississippi, w ith scores of 96.Sk wepp »wurffed f y s t place, f o neayty identic»! w»r» •they that the judges were unable to ehoose between them. Both girls think gettin g up early in (be m orn­ ing to help with the housework before going t» school has helped them to attain their high health rating. Lot« of fruit, vegetables and cereals anff v y y little of sweets, both girls agree aye essential to good health. Farm life has always had a reputation for pro­ ducing good physique, fo these m odem day« when boys and girls have the advantages o f scientific in- stroetioH the tradition o f healthful rural living should be more than maintained. W ho remembers when autographs were collect­ ed in albums, instead of on ukuleles, white felt hats and corduroy trouser»! . In -th e last 3000 v o a n , man has invented new w ays to do everything except go to the dogs. Old-fashioned courtahip has been diaeovejed among the lower aaimala, a scientist says. So th a t’» W hen it has gon e! *-.i” ' me - ■' -T f u ---- r— . A Asftfagiffshsd clergyman pays hia church nooffii»»» » a diffefenoe hstwean a duke aaff a tramp. O f courts It has been less noticeable since the war. | Wftaf Others Say I t did not take the latest owner* q t the Central Ore­ ana Pree* at Band tone to i reach the conctualon that try- la * to maha, two p * d «W * 0 , where only one can lire , does not nay; therefore another B « r i | t p « r consolidated ybto» . « w J » j w jgMyw«<» la the eouatry game- Bead I the gainer- Oatyrio Argus. SyegktoS a l totornsMenal agreements, ft is still our idea that the best way for Unele Sam- to keep WM •< war is to keep »Is army and nary In good order.— Jeffer- sen Review. chile t* lust now borrow-, tng ....88,000,000 frdm tfncle Sam, so it w iy he seyeral years before she hegtas. to yell “dollar chaser”— 0 » r*a l- 11s Gasette-Tlmss. Who remember* the good old day* *h « n *T ® tr gp-to- date home eeq|* But now t * ta t to the business before theca It would he easy to t aad Iks’ Slatternly worn« fcfk o< tackle M. J eh a tte u g h t so naucb I »Aa wales front to mouth ingratlat- of her. She thought so mnch of lag commonplaces oyer him * *d Io pet him. A “Not a bit. o r m » The sleigh is ton station housA corns the end. ol bach 1 Jimmy I i f * always a n a H m . weg ’m ssT a sa s-s I&'B'ms-.ffr.i io weder,} to talloin to th * »toto this. time, Ha* Jleck eaya: “I f you want The Cbyletapa* Sepia financed to >eto people kelp themeelvp*. I M leere your bgct door unlock­ the fin » ru to 1 Public health nurs­ ing I« Ore«eh. ed st aig kt.” r by ms glistened with wateiy 5 u y « a .s i,r f praying hoes must have I In tM room. - , . Xer. Ruth’s bouse was TURNING THE PAGES SACK « « iS s j ir y . hoped, to the rapla rga» Denlel. was *s u t« t aid equid be« Tile baenches no longer frightened him. They scrhtc»ed him but be never whimpered. “Dear old Daniel.** John said. “Darling old Daniel," Trotty whispered. The wow rta« terrlflcally deep. Thato MWlR to ***’ oo’tofe »nd capa were dried wUtolt and underneath all their o u te afo ec tlo n they wei» A SH LA N D ASH LAND ASHLAND 10 Y ean Ago 20 Ycare Ago 30 Years Ago B. G. Snyder, daughter* M Uw e Nellie « n d Lucille, aad Mies Lu- e lll* Barber arrived at th e ir des­ tination, Albany, Tuesday, after a leleerety automobile- trip. They were reined upon practically ev­ ery day. Mrs, C.. H. Veghte hga returned to her hoMe la Ashland frqm JacksonvlHe and Mr. Veg»to came up Saturday. He will so*» hare tab contract completed tpr the buHdIng of the fine new school house at the county seat. M r. and M r» R. «. B*Cfl*J, Mrs. B lla M ill* *p < h at te a . toft the city Tuesday for San Fran- claeo, C *l. They » | l l fepialu to the Bay city toy, »bout one week and take thh steamer tor Saa Diego, where they p re p *** to Spend the winter. Leaving their wives at the home of M r. and Mrs. « . F. M gtowtoa to this City, E. J . Parker a«d F. 8. Parker aad the former** eon, of Hntchln*oa, Kaaeea, made the trip to C rater I» k e l*s* v o *k. ’ They had to walk about nine miles over the enow after leaving th e ir auto a t "White. Horae, three mllee from Steele’s camp. Mrs. Myra MeNeill has retnigC The condition o f 'P . Dunn, the •d boat» from an extended visit to well kpown pioneer » • M citlgen £5 her qld home 1« Tepqessee. « o f Ashland, who has beea-eeriene- ly ill during t h e , fortnight past, •w d r ir ii, to» was rtah-apirite» ' j remains unchanged ’at this w rit­ and determined. •Tra not a bit cold," she aaI«L ing. , : - V - : Wm. Neleea aud wife harT J ir ttS * * *omethlBb p in e to Oakland, Cal., to spendr a Mk mm . v«»v« wewsertor pah».» ‘ ■ few months for’ the benefit, of M r. Nelson’s health. <*? ; ’ Mas. Charle» Scraqten toh la ri VACATION PLAMITKD * Friday for Saa Fmaclece. Mien ‘ W ASHINGTON, Dec. ' M ollie O»er accompanied her as ,( U N ) - p it o l d i m i. CaelWs* datto* Normal Notes: Miaeea Clara k F Italy Intoads to make a vgoa|tou Ifn , Nellie M artta. Alice H o ckey trip to to -ib s nqyt aaquper. Tjrtayj a» th* ffb « < Htowe JtoMt «wHk *n4 Mr- Dear« M ir M have been absent from school f« r Mr. and Mra. f . » . Spilth are some time on account of illness. 11 visiting Jacksonville relatives. The president la planning «to » . M ile r la receiving a visit /« > « MP. M f» Melson, old time neighbors In California. The Nelson’s motored np to their ear. t John t o o k W B s eeat and gays me M-eatar W 3ar it. which wae dryer than Daniel’s rug. tor the hotae*» back. Then h* put the eq- na rug back on top. if apiru* frocks end the »f smbee and the whitest virginal arms,, awaited tb?tüSèi ed light ait the head r. Took her rielte then Individually, Ig Lovpd them, fondl her hoys, k After which Rim » osoIUatlag river gs{ there was the * t netold gge* ql  ôld R ln ty r t ir a la unito». lip* to Ups. InsUnoUva go, but la giving serions * consld- eiWtloa to South Dakota's I Bieck H illa section. a O w w -sr *