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W hat length of tim e will th e P a n a ­
m a-P acific expoaition cover?
Feb. 20 to Dec. 4, 1915.
Pleaae give eome in form ation on the
Nobel prizea— i. e-< w hy called Nobel
and how are th e prizee aw arded, etc.?
T hey a re so m etim es erroneously
term ed noble prizes, b u t you have th e
correct nam e. A S w edish scien tist,
A lfred R. Nobel, th e In v en to r o f d y n a ­
m ite, d ied in 1890, b eq u e a th in g bis fo r­
tune, e stim a te d u t $9,000,000, to th e
fo unding of n fu n d , th e in te re st of
w hich should y early be d istrib u te d to
those w ho h ad c o n trib u te d m ost to
" th e good of h u m a n ity .” T h e in te re st
is divided in eq u al sh a re s, g iven aw ay
—“one to th e persou w ho in th e do­
m ain of physics h as m ade th e m ost
im p o rta n t discovery o r invention, one
to th e persou w ho h a s m ad e th e m ost
im p o rta n t chem ical discovery or in ­
vention, one to th e person w ho has
m ade th e m ost Im p o rta n t discovery in
th e dom ain of m edicine o r physiology,
one to th e person w ho in lite ra tu re
has provided th e m o st ex cellen t w ork
of an id ealistic ten d en c y an d one to
th e person w ho h a s w orked m o st or
best fo r th e fra te rn iz a tio n of n atio n s
nnd th e abolition o r red u ctio n of s ta n d ­
ing p rm ics and th e callin g in an d
p ro p ag atin g o f p eace congresses.” T h e
prizes for physics a n d c h em istry a re
u w ard ed by th e Sw edish A cadem y o f
Science, th a t fo r physiological o r m ed­
ical w ork by th e C aro lin e in s titu te
(the fuculty of m edicine in Stockholm ),
th a t fo r lite ra tu re by th e S w edish
ncndem y In Stockholm , and th e peace
prize is a w a rd e d by a co m m ittee of
five persons elected by th e N orw egian
sto rth in g . T he v alu e of each prize is
on an av e ra g e o f $40,000, nnd th ey a re
a w ard ed ench y e a r on Dec. 10, th e a n ­
niv ersary o f Mr. N obel’s death . They
a re open to th e w orld.
W h at per cent of a dollar it silver,
and how m any d o llars does it ta k a to
weigh a pound (six teen ounces)?
A silv er d o lla r w eig h s 412V4 grains,
nnd n in e-ten th s o f th is w eight, or 3T1J4
g rains. I m p u re silver, e ig h te e n and
one-half silver d o lla rs w eigh slig h tly
less th a n n pound.
W ho w as Lincoln’s
sta te ?
W illiam H . Sew ard.
se c re ta ry
of
W hen did the g o v ern m en t begin to
coin silver m oney? W h at w ere th e
first coins issued?
An a c t o f con g ress p assed in 1792
au th o rized th e co in ag e of th e silv er
dollar, h a lf dollar, q u a rte r d ollar, dim e
and h a lf dim e. It took som e tim e to
get ready, and th e coinage o f silv er
dollars, h a lf d o lla rs a n d h alf dim es
began in 1794. T h e dim e w as not
coined till 1790, nnd th e coinage of
silv er h a lf dim es sto p p ed In 1873. T h e
silver q u a rte r d o llar began to be coin­
ed In 1700. A silv er tw e n ty c e n t piece
w as coined In 1875 8 a n d th e n stopped.
Will am b er burn if b ro u g h t in con­
ta c t w ith a lighted m atch ?
A m ber will not b u rn w hen it is
bro u g h t tn c o n ta c t w ith a lighted
m utch, b u t It w ill cra c k an d sp lin ter.
W ould it be co n stitu tio n al or legal
for the p residen t or vice presid en t to
ta k e th e oath of office outside of th e
U nited S tates?
T h e co n stitu tio n does n o t co n tem ­
p late such n th in g a n d Is sile n t on th e
su b ject, b u t a n o a th properly a d m in ­
istered Is binding re g ard less o f th e
place w h ere tak en . As a m a tte r of
fact, oue vice p re sid e n t d id ta k e th e
o ath of office o u tsid e o f th e country.
In 1852 W illiam It. K ing o f A labam a
w as elected vice p re sid e n t on th e tic k ­
e t w ith F ra n k lin P ierce, nnd w hen
in a u g u ratio n day cam e, M arch 4, 1803,
he w as in C uba, w h e re he had gone
on account o f 111 health. C ongress
passed an a c t a u th o riz in g th e U nited
S tates consul a t H a v an a to ad m in iste r
th e onth o f office to Mr. K ing, nnd the
la tte r took It th e re on M arch 24. He
did not live to reach W ashington, b u t
died in A labam a on A pril 18 follow ing.
Is bichloride of m ercury a drug or a
poixon? W hat is its use? Is it ta s te ­
less?
Illclilorlde of m ercury is a poison, it
is used as an a n tise p tic an d a s a poi­
son for Insects nnd an im als. It hns a
b u rning m etallic ta s te nnd rap id ly de­
stro y s th e soft tissu es of th e body w ith
w hich It com es in co n tac t. I t Is com ­
monly know n by th e n am e of corrosive
sublim ate.
Will you pleas# tell me th e difference
in tim e betw een Sydney, New South
W ales, and Chicago an d give an illua-
tra tio n ?
C hicago is fourteen hours Inter th a n
Sydney. W hen It Is 2 o'clock T u esd ay
m orning In Sydney It Is noon o f Mon­
d ay in C hicago
N ATIONAL EGG O ISH E 8.
ACH n atio n a lity h as Its fav o rite
w ay o f cooking eggs. Som e » p
p etlzln g m ethods of nalng them
a re th e follow ing:
Ja p a n e s e E g g s.—T a k e tw o cu p fu ls of
rk'e. six eggs, one c u p fu l o f milk, one
tab leeisio n fu l o f b u tte r, oue tablespoon
fill o f (lour, one tab lesp o o n fu l o f chop
ped parsley, o n e-h alf teaspoonful of
salt, a d a sh o f pepper, one-balf tea
spoonful o f cu rry pow der.
Boil th e
eggs bard. C u t In h a lf lengthw ise,
sp read th e rice on a p la tte r and lay
th e egg« In th e rice; th e n |H>ur over
th e cream sauce. G arn ish w ith chop
ped parsley.
A rranged on Rios.
S panish Eggs. — R ut Into a sau cep an a
b reu k ru st cu p fu l o f wunhed rice w ith
a q u a rt o f boiling milk, ad d h a lf a ta
blcs|ioonful o f s a lt a n d boll till done
S tra in th e rice, d ra in on a colundei
and p ut Into a bowl. Add tw o ouuces
o f b u tte r, mix well a n d sp read evenly
on a dish. C u t Into slices six bard
boiled eggs, a rra n g e on th e rice and
serve.
T u rk ish E g g s.—T a k e a b o u t th re e ta
blespoorifuls o f cooked rice an d sh ap e
Into a little mound. On top o f th is put
tw o tah lesp o o u fu ls o f to m ato es stew ed
w ith bread, celery a n d onions. On top
of th is place a poached egg. Add h alf
a teuspoonful o f W orcestersh ire sauce
to th e egg. O urnlsh w ith parsley.
Anchovy W ith These.
Ita lia n E ggs.—Roll th e eggs b ard , co t
them In halves, ta k e o u t th e yolks,
w eigh th e la tte r a n d place them in a
m o rta r an d |Kiund to g e th e r w ith a lit­
tle b read cru m b s soaked In cream ,
chopped parsley, one anchovy, a little
chopped onion, g ra te d nutm eg, pepper
nnd s a l t T u t th e m ix tu re Into a sa u ce­
pan nnd cook to a th ick p aste, a d d in g a
little cream o r gravy. Fill th e cavities
o f th e w h ites w ith th is a n d se rv e cold
w ith a saln d o r hot In sa u c e o r on a
p u ree o f vegetables.
E m era ld E ggs.—C hop fre sh parsley
very fine, h av e som e sm all m olds
ready, g re a se th e m w ith a b ru sh dip ­
ped In m elted b u tte r; th e n s c a tte r
chopped p arsley Inside.
H a v e som e
fresh eggs re ad y to d ro p in th e cu p s
S tan d th e cu p s in a pan o f boiling w a ­
te r—no t enough to cover th e c u |« —let
sim m er u n til th e eggs a re cooked; th en
tu rn o u t on t o a s t
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A M onster P o lar Bear.
"T h e lu rg e st w h ite p o lar b e a r I ev e r
sa w ,” said an old w h aler an d h unter,
“ wns sh o t in N ovem ber, 1885, a b o u t
150 m iles n o rth e a st o f P o in t Rarvow,
A laska, i t m easu red tw elv e fe e t tw o
inches from tip o f ta ll to nose, six fe e t
th re e in ch es In g irth , fifteen Inches
acro ss from e a r to e a r a n d possessed a
seven Inch skull, w hile th e tra c k m ade
by th e h uge b east covered eleven Inch­
es In length. An Idea o f th e size of
th is m o n ster can be gain ed w hen It Is
know n th e ir a v e ra g e leugtb la only
ab o u t eig h t o r n ine f e e t ”
HOG TYING A
LONGHORN.
C atching, T rip p in g an d R eping a S teer
In T w en ty -sev en Seconds.
T o rope, “b u s t” an d "hog tie ” a w ild
T e x a s longhorn single ban d ed In tw o
m in u te s is a sp o rt w hich rep re se n ts th e
dally w ork o f th e range. Men o f q uick
eye a n d ste a d y n e rv e each s ta r t th e ir
fifty fe e t b ehind th e longhorn, w hich
m ay Jum p th e a re n a fence like a d e e r
a n d ag ain an d ag ain dodge w hen it
b e a rs th e first sw ish o f th e rope. T h e
rope o ften b re a k s on th e ta u te n in g , o r
th e suddle m ay slip, as in th e case o f
Rill M ahaffey, w ho lan d ed on his head
w ith foot c a u g h t In th e s tirr u p a n d b u t
fo r th e splendidly tra in e d cow pony
m ig h t hav e been d rag g ed a n d killed.
T h e re goes C uba C rutchfield! H e
o v e rta k e s his slater. Sw ish, sw ish ! H is
la ria t zips th ro u g h th e a ir —a b e a u tifu l
th ro w o v er th e horns. T h en th e cow
pony b races, a n d th e rope tig h te n s like
a h a rp strin g . W atc h in g , a n tic ip a tin g
every m ove o f his horned ad v ersary ,
th e cow boy now circles th e an im al so
th a t th e rope Is b ro u g h t from th e horns
aro u n d th e hin d legs. A w ord, a n d th e
k n o w in g pony m ake« a su d d e n s t a r t
T hud, a n d th e ste e r Is trip p e d o r " b u s t­
ed .” T h e ro p e ta u te n s, an d th e rid e r Is
a lread y ru n n in g afo o t w ith a sh o rt cord
tn hnnd to w a rd th e ste e r, depen d in g
fo r his ow n sa fe ty on his tra in e d cow
pony to hold th a t rope ta u t an d th e
s te e r In position. W ith m arv elo u s d e l
ferity he “ bog tie s” w ith a n u m b e r o f
h a lf h itch es looped a b o u t th e hind fe e t
and one fo refo o t o f th e s te e r T h e m an
sta n d s e rect, raises both a rm s in th e
air, a n d C rutchfield h as no t only w on
th e s te e r ro p in g cham pionship, b u t h as
rid d en dow n, roped, th ro w n an d hog
tie d a ste e r In tw en ty -sev en seconds,
w ith in six seconds o f th e b est reco rd
e v e r m ad e.—W orld's W ork.
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J . C. JOlJJVSOJNr
C ottage, Grove, Ore.
F a rm in g la a business, a n d th e
successful fa rm e r m u st first of
all be a bu sin ess m an. H e fol­
low s bis vocation p rim a rily fo r
th e m oney be c a n m a k e and. like
o th e r bu sin ess m en, should aim
to g e t th e g re a te st iiosslble re­
tu rn s fo r th e m oney a n d labor
Involved. I t Is n o t en ough to
sim ply grow crops, b u t they
m u st be so produced a s to yield
a profit on th e cap ital Invested.
T o succeed he m u s t be th o ro u g h ­
ly a c q u a in te d w ith e v ery d etail ,
o f occu p atio n a n d m u s t s triv e to
atop all leak s a n d p re v e n t need­
less w aste. A t th e sa m e tim e ;
be m u st b e a r In m ind th a t It Is a
good b u sin ess prin cip le to spend
a d o lla r w h en e v e r he c a n see
th a t it w ill com e back to him ]
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W O R T H H A R V E Y , A s s t C a sh ’r
R oughage 8 hould A lw ays Be Fed In
R acks end M angers.
H e re Is a p o rta b le m a n g e r th a t one
re a d e r h as found v ery beneficial in
feeding ro u g h ag e a b o u t th e farm .
R oughage should a lw a y s be fed in
ra c k s a n d m an g ers. W a ste re s u lts from
feeding on th e ground. Such a rack
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Office P hone 34.
General Repair Work
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and Storage B a rn .
F K E D IN O R O U G H A G E .
a s sh o w n by B e tte r F a rm in g will pay
fo r Itself in one season in feed th a t is
saved or th a t w ould be w asted from
feeding on th e ground.
A ny kind of b o ard s m ay be used fo r
m aking th e rack, b u t it w ill la s t m uch
longer if m ade from wood th a t re sists
th e action o f th e w eath er. T h e ru n ­
n ers a re 2 by 8 Inches, fo u rteen feet
long, sh ap ed a t th e en d s like a sled
ru n n er. Six inches from e ach end is a
2 by 8, th re e fe e t long, se t Inside th e
ru n n ers. A th ird 2 by 8 Is se t Inside
th e ru n n e rs a t th e center. On th e top
of th e end a n d c e n te r pieces n re nailed
2 by 4’s, flat sid e dow n. In each cornel
a 2 by 4 u p rig h t th re e an d n h a lf feet
high is m ade s ta tio n a ry , also one a t th e
c e n te r of each side. T h re e four-inch
b oards a re nailed to th e u p rig h ts.
H oles a re bored In th e en d s of th e
ru n n e rs a n d h eav y w ire In serted, to
w hich a sin g le tre e is n ttn eb ed w hen­
ev e r it is d esired to m ove th e rack
a b o u t th e farm .
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horses shod and good
Repair Work.
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E v ery fa rm o u g h t to be equip-
! ped w ith a c ro w b a r a n d a ten
• ■ foot iron tip p ed w ooden sp ik e fo r
' ’ m oving h eavy o bjects.
T hey
[ \ sa v e tim e s n d ta k e th e place of
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W agon Making
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M usical M erchandise
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V icto r V ictrolas
R inger Sew ing M achines
C o tta g e G rove, O re
P h o n e N o. 43
S o u th of First N atio n al B ank
S ixth S tre e t
PORTABLE FEED RACK.
W o o d w ard B u ild in
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L ight C a rt
F o r th is lig h t
card ed bicycle
w ith a steel rod
F o r Q uick W ork.
ru n n in g c a r t tw o d is­
w heels c a n be used,
fo r a n axle. T h e axle
Is fa ste n e d to a
piece o f 2 by 4,
w h ich se rv es to fa s ­
te n th e floor o f th e
c a r t a n d ns a sh o u l­
d e r to keep th e w h eels In plnce. T he
fra m e is m ade e n tire ly o f strip s of
flooring.
T h is c a rt h a s been in u se e ig h t yenrs
a n d fo u n d good fo r m oving n n y th ln g
a b o u t th o plnce. i t w ill c a rry q u ite a
load. A c le a t on b o th en d s o f th e bed
keeps a rtic le s from slid in g off.
Cottage Grove Leader
IS OFFERING
THREE FREE TRIPS
R em oving Mulch.
W hen g ro w th beg in s In th e sp rin g
th e m ulch Is rem oved. I‘a r t o f It may
be w orked a ro u n d th e c ro w n s o f th e
p la n ts to form a clea n bod fo r the
fr u it to re s t on. th u s keep in g It o u t o f
th e dirt* T h o re m a in d e r is rem oved to
allow Irrig a tio n a n d c u ltiv a tio n .
TO THE
Panama Pacific Exposition
LIVE STOCK AND DAIRY.
M ore cow s a re needed on o u r farm s.
No a n im a ls a re b e tte r fo r soil Im
p ro v em en t a n d th e co n se rv a tio n of hu
m an food th a n cow s.
More cow s
should be k e p t nnd m ore hom es nbun
d a n tly supplied w ith m ilk nnd b u tter.
A few |M>unds o f b u tte r n w eek or n
few h u n d red pounds o f b u tte r fa t per
m onth w ould m ean m ore c ash In th e
home.
Milk cow s will need su ccu len t food
th is sp rin g a n d n e x t w in ter. I’lau t
crops fo r early grnxlng nnd build a
ailo a n d fill it fo r w lu te r feeding. Suc­
c u len t food is In d isp en sab le to eco­
nom ical m ilk production.
G rain Is a very lm |io rta n t crop to
su sta in an d fa tte n a n im a ls
C orn is
th e sta p le In th e h um hl belt a n d Kaffir,
mllo an d fe te rtta In th e a rid a n d semi-
a rid b e lt
r i a n t liberal acreag e in
grain.
C arro ts, d isre g a rd in g th e ir c o s t m ake
th e beat su c c u le n t feed th a t m ay be
given to a horse. T h ey a re very p ala­
ta b le to a lm o st all h o rses am i do m uch
to to n e up th e system . T h is is p a r­
tic u la rly n o ticeab le In th e th rifty con­
d itio n o f th e sk in an d h a ir o f horses
w hich a re fed c a rro ts reg u larly . C ar­
nots a re p a rtic u la rly prized by fitters
o f show horses, w hich a re b eing fed
heavily on g rain . T en p o u n d s |<er day
!a g en erally accepted a s th e m axim um
feed fo r a n Idle h o rse o f a v e ra g e size.
H a lf aa m an y pounds w ill suffice for
th e w orker. U nless one baa an un­
usu al su p p ly th re e o r fo u r carro ts
th ro w n In th e feed box w ill suffice. If
larg e th ey sh o u ld be s p lit lengthw ise
e r pulped.
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