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About Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927 | View Entire Issue (July 31, 1908)
Farm arid Garden su:h. To toe mirthe prairie rt xw j Swral farar aroed larr taw the fanner is eijwwe.l tj -be a- pwrefcased cew Uifwfc:t gac&ie. chinooi wind, bk ii weej iowa ! Rev , w Hb Tete from the Canadian imiWI. Thi i. w. Wr.a, H - either !r nt prow toe ir or lr Vj., ic-Msfc a k: a as l-reniis before I be uSanper f tiiUnfi ,i)T JfjiJ . fiJm Kiiw tw?jt MANAGING POSTS. Easy MtSdi f Putties Them In r TakJna Tham Out f th Greunel Ona of tha farmer's problems Is bow to took after tha maay poata which be baa need of to keeping cp fence, ett Wblie experiences differ. It is aafe to aay that white eedar poie last Joiner than any other kind. White oak potl 1 are also good. It la said thai pott rt into the ground top downward j outlast those that are art uqn cpa ard. j This is due, ao It is surmised, lo tbe fact that they absorb water from ibe earth when they are set in the asrersi position. Imt do not alr It when they are reversed. If the end of a rxmt J a;i.- wed to so&k in liquid tar or is treated wk creosote, it will last mock locjK-r ibau j It woo)d ordinarily. When it neve- j sary to draw a poet out of :1 cr-tni. it mar I aeconmi fashed with l&a LS- j ' ' BOHEIfADB I'OBT PBIVEB. Acuity by the use of a team. A chain should be fastened about the Btump, allowing a good length to the chain. Tha chain should be a stout one, espe cially if large posts which are firmly set are to be taken out When stump or posts are to be removed, spring Is the best time to do the work, as the ground Is then nioiNt and the post comes out more easily. Sometimes when boundaries are to be moved, fields changed id outline or new fences erected a great many posts imiKt le removed In a very short time, and 1111 lens some mechanical device were adopted for hastening the work It would take quite a long time. Of the many pout pullers now in use perhaps the one here ahon u Ik the most serviceable. It should be muile of on old buggy axle or any other old piece of Iron of llwut that size and uxetl a shown. With this tool one man will pull more posts in a day than w ith any other tool the writer ever heard of. and two men with two of the tools ran j easily remove the largest telephone or , telegraph poles. I'cwts may be driven with speed and i ft'j i past cause loss th.tnsii orb ing -egetaliori focwarj fia; ariy. Cold winter jriixis alio i freat ia Jury to irp. fcuke ibe c-iiraaie sorr wrer t- : s aad tut-n and i: tet.Vre with fn even vr-riLj if : u,m the jrBEd- fhi i iree frvra Cana da aiavst to ibe fX-i. ia tmatUera Calif i'rj irr aimV ftvxa tbe D03!h a ad ixa.heal fn;. do a a fri-ra ilie Uonare ieert ni b d saroctive res!UL ttjJg in Jhk-. lteMe wimis tar rt-rin"e the xlical vW-jd of cnr.r..te-reJ ftel K to aiiuow n4hit. With'l.neak -t cm-i.lvptti .i I Utteey tjprK in ii'-h com j ocr, Tn j.r r?" : r.ii pc in'e and j r- t. xij;.! rf. in. )"!;? U-.1 land of it valia i-t in- p:amii.g f.r pr' IwEKOf .rr7;ss P.rrt Tj,.-f. tti r-i.) r the Iiiwi . .!., s is, V-sie ! ':'( IT- " .--- Tl?1 i it 7t-r'riat. A nisr 1rii s -e ,V'ii"t m.( ii -Vi;- s . tipliJ wiwaP I"' -) v'tiu'i)ri.t i-Miiiif; ) in- (in." inV'iir 'mill if-'t :!K'wiii-. il riniinr :'i.''iMf" imii 'lii bi ut' : ' i:;HC,t?'ii:f in r'M" 3ur. '- i lii :. "-jrtia w,.1, n !!i'u: in'.'"!;'''.'"'! by ; fiwl B"t pTOf i"! :?! u'y 'u-rli:rii of a crop. Twi-ary-tf i i' rljlrrr year ?i we never ft i-i any wtieac ki!li by winter frosf. ani evry jeur a full crop of peath.s. wlih-b is now rare. At that time we liul plenty of timber around our lieMs and orchard.", now cleared away." The I'nlted States forest service pro poses to find out Just when anil how much windbreaks Increase the yield of crops. Measurements and tests will be made and elaborate data will be collected by experts who will have charge of the study. tu.jr. a.wi ivr if :( :-vtc' KiJw-r Hnf?.t " '. claim f nf "-(.'; i. h. Ttt ar.fm, r Orty. A farnwr er Sn'. .inv) of fSoofc 18 m Mt '-wl, ' ffmwn rr.mi cow- wi Best the 'r f ' 2t rive inc tTiH'miliHi 'i.itKi ' nivttiiiiieiul t:iictlciiV iv MA". " wvt .1. . .!. ". ' 4'!tt; 'Mi'.. 1 it'.. "I hiii oiuvini-: I; I' !h- t ' i he wtirlil alloKls. It cured n tflim j ni5' itjiiiiiti. tind it mx-vmi IhI '' i everv Korc. titirii tic wkoim! t wtuct: tt c j applied. 25c. ul Ik-It A OiMWTHnriaV . j drug fture. Tte rwner ff I acre in Prf-Tfc ft-M;ntT, acr.-iss the Willamette f jy i l.fT, refosf-d I.V ,4"'r it- Ifctsw.S, k. rrr - -iiftTHE NEW It's wholesome It's pure It's gootl For sale at all leading temperance drink stands. , GUARANTEED Vnv. I v mvir Tr'rt NORTH PACIFIC f BREWING CO. I ASTORIA, OREGON J For MODERN IMPLEMENTS. Make It Possible For tha Farmtr to Diapeniw With Extra Help. The scarcity of help on farms may ultimately drhe landowners to greater economy and lo a more general use of devices and conveniences which light en the work, ft is surprising how many aim to get along by muscle owcr alone, never trying auy other method, which might save half their work. An old farmer says that his neigh bors called him Jazy when he first brought a bay loader on his farm, and w hen he rigged up a cable and used a trip bay fork to unload his hay be bad I crowd of neighlws around bini. 'Jut to see bow it worked." The economical and up lo date farm- it Caa't Be Beat. Tit I-: .- a : tra.-her is eiperieoce. St. rU-JT-A. oj Siicer City, Xirth sirs : I t o.i Kcttc Bitters .!.- c- . t-i K-r it. Kor Huuritua. i.tw aaKi aikiaey trocblea it tili ; ik I Sa trei it iJ find t x u,c twvi r-s '. mix!n-" Mr. ::ij.--U)i : ra;3S: it's 10 tt ait : : itti .uKiif x!ic iKr wwnA9ffsR latue bacK. : ,:m i -. -'ii ,i..-ex n.Hiitioca. Brtt loo; ; .r 'a.. n ini an J.r:s. soki under , 4Ma.-D': as tV.t A Cberrtnftoo't drax r,ir .! tf- ! List wwls ths Eugene eanoery put J up i ti.ital of X'SH ca.s or an avernge jt i'i'i cas per day. ' The Remedy That Does. . j "fr. King's ew IMscovery is tht remetiy that die the healing olheii oruniise but ftil to periorin," eaya Mrs. K. K. I'ierson. of An bum Centre, Pa. "It is curing me of threat and un trouble ul long rtanding, that olhet treutuients relieved only temporarily. Sew liiscovery is doing nie so much gixjd that I feel confident its continued use for a reasonable length of time will restore me to perfect health." This re nowned cough and cold remedy and throat and lung healer is sold at licit A Cherrington'adrng store. oOoand $1.00. Trial bottle free. JOHN BIRD, DALLAS, OREGON LOOK HERE! The City Express & Transfer Co. WHY WOMEN SUFFER Little Sound Advice Will Help Many a Sufferer in Dallas. does all kinds of hauling at reasonable rates. Stand and both phones at Webster's Confectionery Store. MUSCOTT & STARR Proprietors DALLAS, OREGON Tillamook county now has a rock crusher, roller and eugine and the county isgoiDg to get some good roads. A Revelation It is a revelation to people, the severe cases of lung trouble that have been cured bv Folev'a ilonev and Tar. It not only stops the cough but bealg and strengthens the iungs. I.. M. Itugglee, Keastior, Iowa, writes: ' the doctor? said I had consumption, and I got no setter nutn l took roleya Honey and Tar. It stopped the hemorrhages and pain in my lungs and they are now at ound as a bullet." Stafr'in liruz Co.: j M. I.. Thompson, Falls City. TIMBER LANDS Fuller & Elliott Oaly Keal Estate Arm in Polls County handling Timber Land exclusively Don't fail to call or write if you have have timber to sell. Office in Crider Building economy on many farms if well sharp- i er counts ail of these labor savers just ened arid the right method la followed. A "real poet driver U ooe of the most eaally made thing and ooe of the most naeful that a farmer can get op. I p rlghts are tolled acrou to a aled, or a rough plank a'.ed may be made. Tha anUrdaf"may be twelve or fif teen feet high. To tbem is to: ted a erotabar which tapporu the hoist for the weight. For this a block of irou or lead velgbicf Dot tea than twenty five puonda must be obtained, arvl It mut hara a ataple or ring In It so It may I lifted. Tha post 1 plaoed where It is to bt driven a ad the weight lifted and allowed to fa'.l oa It. A little practice Ul enable oce to drive posts In soU that aeema too hard. The rig is naeful a:o a potting down driven wells. To drive a weil an Inch and a quarter pipe is preferred. The lengths ihou' t not be over six feet The first pipe to be driven roost hare a point of iron or steeL Any blacksmith who is an expert at welding can readily make a point solid In tha end of the pipe and then bore numerous quarter inch holes In It for tha first eighteen Incbeej of Its length above the point. Before driving a coupling most be screwed down tight and fast on the thread that Is to con ned It to Its mate, so ibe thread may uot be lajured; aiso ot t of this coupling mint always ml a block of lead or seasoned hickory to receive and dutrltate tbe concussion. The pipe Is driven tbe same as a post, another length being attsrhed as fast as on Is sunk In tbe ground. One rule must never l forgotteo-earh length of pip must t threaded so long that muib of bis equipment, and it Li only by using tbem that he Is enabled j to meet present conditions. Tbe walk ' ing stirring plow anl walking cultl i vators are back number. Xow tie ! s;j;ky or can; plow U bsnl, and three I big. lusty hres will turn over three or fmir acre a day. A manufacturer has got out a rotary ' harrow, which U attached to the plow, and the laud is turned and harrowed ; at one operation. If any man Is justi : fled In venturing money It is the farm- er Bheu he iuvcts It la up lo date to-. Is aud Implements for ru-re rapid i and t-etter work ou the farm. A Browosville man has alfalfa three and one-balf feet long, rained where it was thought it would not grow. War Against Consumptives All nations are en leavortne to check , the ravages ul coiisiinipti m, the "white ; olague'' mat claims so many victim leach y-ar. Foley's Honey an.! Tar ; Mires coughs and wMi perfectly and yon i ure in no danver of roniirupiion. I j not risk your heilih by taking some un- known preparation hen Foley's Honey i and Tor i aie and certain in results. , Stsfrin Drug Co.; M. I.. Tlnnirson ! Falls Citv. Early Tomatoes. A tni. k gardener tells Hint this is the way he nnl early tmuite: He ti-k a dry goods l-i by :t fe-t and eiglit inches ti vp In each corner of ibe boi he Ml a ple of two Inch pil-e. . that he lould water the plauts froiti the l(o!Hiu. ixiurmg Iu tlie water and leltiog It )eiiiiea!e through the oil. ntii, Ii wa eMiiHiel of a saiivly !o-iwi put inio ttie Ihis after the lottoui had lvu cote red to the depib of three liichiHt wlih nfil rottel and sifted sta li'e ni.tniu-e The sh-Is were p!antsl and )iul:! nuiTi'l and the Miil kept uioNt. .i:t not ct. hi one week :ll!er pl.uilili the I'een tops n 'a rfM, id In tlirM' tiek they were traus idantol ii to a iniiiiir 1-elng t an In, b deeT i ha ii they grew In the flrvt lii They grew In the ln In sheltered places for three pi'k when they were ready for the Cl oleic j Over two tons of salmon are being i shipped out of Grant Pass daily, : most of thern going to Oakland and an Fraueisco. ! TTtlRNET AT LAW Kd F. Con, ! Oflk in Couriiiouse j D.U-LAS, OREGON . TTOKSET AT LAW f B. F. JONES Office in Coojirr Building. IXDEPEXDEXCE, OREGON ! Calls promptly answered day or night. I R. L. CHAPMAN FUNERAL DIRECTOR s EMBALM! It Dallas, Oreoos DR. ELBERT E. FISHER Specialist In diseases of the Eye, Ear, Nose, and 1 hroat Oflice, Rooms 12, Over 'Bush Bank SALEM - - - OREGON GET THE BEST if et? V, mm . -wuiiari. iife s illA asf 11 S V T . Jiwsssj. DALIJtS, Photic IUS OKIUOK etoiaal Pbons 1J0S m3 rOST rCLLUL hat It screws Into the coupling and rests (butts, they rail It) on tha end of the pl beneath It. Thla prevents split ting lb coupling and leaky olnta. Io not throw awsy old fencepcata Just because tha ends In tbe ground have rotted awsy. Too ran patch tbena at and tha post will but as long as new onea. Tske a piece of an ordinary poat tws feet long and smooth down ooa end with an si ao as to lit oa to th end of tbe post, which should like wise be smoothed down. Now get a half d-ea spikes and nail tha piece to the post Ravers tha post, las 'leg Lbo patched east at the top. WESTERN WIND BREAKS. taasrimsets ta Dstsrsanta Ttr Ih f wIhms U IK srau.w Farwsae. The swdJea rais thst hot winds osuetlmes bring lo growing crop la parts of lb west Is well known Blowing wroagty acruaa tb ob- srrwcvru piaina, inesw winoa auay la a Tseding Cows. I of a d-.-iilel dairy tyi will re- ' turn the greatest profit when fed to their full capacity Xebra&lM Eiperl-m-nt Station. Foley's Orino I-axative, tbe new laia tive, stimulates, but docs not irritate. It is the Ust lavative. I iiiaranti-ed or) voor monev back. Siafrin lirog Co.; M. L. Thompson, Falls Citv. ' The function ol the kidneys is to strain oat the impurities of tb blood which is i eonstsntiy passing thtough them. Foley s Kklney kemidy makes the kidney , healthy. Ther will strain out alt waste , matter Irom the blood. Tske Foley' j kidney Kennedy and it will mak yoa well. St.inn lrogCo.; M. I.. Thotnp. ; an. Fails City. ! Surreving for tb central Oregon railroad, from Sbaniko to Bend, will soon begin. J)sirnsT. M. HAYTER Office over Wllsoa's I rue Btor DAlXAfl, OREOON. TT0,"T AT LAW J. L. Collins Main Street, Near Poetoffic DALLAM, OREOOM i rroasiT t Law j L. D. BROWN . Notabt Ft sue ; A but a ACTS Cglow Bldg . Mill Street DALLAS, OREGON. Kacentlr Enlard - WITH 25,000 New Words Nw Gaxattser of th World with more than ?A.OO titles, based on Ibe latest census returns. Naw Biographical Dictionary eontainlnr t h names of over l'XOOO noted persuuj, dais of birth, itcub, etc KilitedbTTf. T. HARRIS. Ph Tt,T.I.T, Vailed statesCommissiouerot Lducstuin. 2380 Quarto Pages PWuc SNS lerauat it A I Wan Needed InETery Home Aso ebster's CAWg iate Uiciioiisry HI PC. 1M Uawww. Rerulsr Ed,tioe:ii,;i, w D Lure Ed.lK-flJ',,1',,1-, lYiittrs ('" I" - -ir. 1 ii-t A y nj-c. G.aC. MERRIAM CO.. a Publishers. rlaafleld, Mass. Women have so much to go throng!: i in life that it is a nilv there is so inn needless sulienn from backache, head i aeticj, diziness, languor and other com mon aches and ill? of kidney coinplaiiil 1 Hoan's Kidney I'jlls have brought new i life anl strength to thousands of woniei , atflicte.1 in this wav. Don t worry j you feel tired and draL'ned out if yon have backache and bi aring-dow n pains ; headache, iliz.v Soells, liiintnesr and lack ambition. Ilon't think it's sooit I trouble peculiar to the sex. Men sutTei in the same wav when tbev have kidnev i trouble. Ask yourself this uesXion "Are tfie kidneys well? riieoonditioi of the kidnev seeretiom umv give yon an answer. If there is a brick-dust eed jiiient. or a su ingy settling in the urine : if passages are too reueiit and copious or scanty and painful it is time to begii using I loan's Kidney 1'ilts. Utl.iy unit run you into llrighi 'pdlsease or diabetes I loan's Ki.lney Tills cure every forn of kidney Iroiiiile. ( all ai Kelt iV Cher- rinttoifs drug "tore, and ask to see the iiatemetiis ol lianas women who havi used this reived v. For sale by all di-aleis. Price at cents. Foster-.Milbnrn Co., Buffalo Sew York, sole agents for the Uniter" States. Remember the name Doan't and no other. THE MEN WO KNOW THE SUPERIOR QUALITIES OF SLICKERS. SUITS AND HATS ore the men who hove put them to the hard est test in the rough est weather. Get the orir i. l Tower's Fish "lirar.d made since 1636 (Art toe frrr fo rr Asn,,ta A Fresh Coiaplcr in. is preserved ar.d pro. In. b J'.-ilxTtir,-, a m!M. dcl'-ktfui p-eptjaticn, celii-.c.viy fraraiit. Make: the r-km c.j" i.c'y :t KinLhcj cnic:ied ap-'i .i-.- .-e caused bv over-drvneiij reduces 'he Uc of en irjerl pores, eleuuej theirs, re- ' d-ii rs inr!iir.mation and 5-rc2li tjt wen, ri'.-ir.t ';!ov due to wl.o'caonie nourih- nicr.t or s!;:n gbuHs ar.d fliraubtion of J tre cir,:;jiries w'.ich tn feed tl:e IfcT il.ln .p!y i:j Scaisiiful color. I i A. Ij cur Sm-fiit fir a fn lamflt f 1 -i Jaat Eaactly Rlfrht. hsre need IV. King Nee Life Pills lor several rear, and find them justeiactly right, savs Mr. A. . fel ta. ui ilarrisTille. . Y. New Ijl Tills relieve a utmul the least disnom fort. Best renieily lor cwettpatKtn, biliwis nee an.1 analaria. tSc. at He It A Cher rmfton's ilrss; store. N. L. Butler, Oflle ever Dailaa City Baak. DALLAS, OHBOOM. A Iteni man caught a tO-potinJ Dolly V antra trow la tb IVsxh utr riTr. IVlay in eiwsisneoeinc treatment lr a slisbt irrTwnisritT that eoatd have ber-ii few tiara blast all hope of evra a par j csrd qairilv by Foley's Ktdney Kesaety Ual aarrssst. Thla Is nkwlarty s la th lower purtioa of th eeatral ptalna recioa and la years of aaasuaUy Ww rainfall, tier th w iitde mat la b eared l4ow frvsa tb suvlk ret et ifisy rewall in a toas kdre d: lotry kklner KrnwlT baikls sp t be worm et tisemrs simI sirrn-tbes the ne. t pt- tstunsr it Vn'av. !Mri If Co ; M. 1. Thpwi, Falls Crj. M. OL1VK SMITH twrhee ol PIANO AND ORGAN Stexllo, Runs No. S, U'itaoa lUork DALLAS OREGON KILL the COUCH and CURE the LUNGS WITH Dr. King's Jew Discovery Mm OLDS tfwanaef MBllntaoT an (I IUN6 TTMHIBtE. rnn ara. a 1 1 a n a rUf. t IJjy' . v a .in. asay OOARANISkD 8ATISFACT0a.V OH atOSTEY RUUHDUX i - 1 1 r . -'Sff's' , "I e y .- . jnnif ,J,J'''l-"i,ssiiliLaUJllr ': ,v -TABLETS-wTy jjA.H.LEWSS MEDICINE CaST.L0UIS BELT & CHERRINGTON, Dallas, Oregon. l 111) IBaWI 1 f Even our Gran dfalheny knew what BALLARD'S SNOW LINIMENT will do. A CONVINCINQ PROOP CURE of the worth of a medicine Is the cures it can effect. Every one who has used Ballard's Snow Liniment knows that ir wiil RHEUMATISM, CUTS, SPRAINS, STIFF JOINTS. BURNS, NEURALGIA. CONTRACTED MUSCLES AND ALL PAINS. USED SNOW LINIMENT 10 YEARS. V. L. Settle, Kichmond, Mo., writes:- "This is to certify that I have used your Snow Liniment for ten years for rheumatism, neuralgia', lame back, etc., and in every case it has rendered immediate relief and satisfaction." Avoid all Substitutes. Three Sizes 25c, 50c, $1.00 BALLARD SNOW LINIMENT CO. 500-502 North Second Street. ST. LOUIS, MO. 3Sj Sold and Recommended by STAFRIN DRUG COMPANY 14 rem l - r- Cow's Tsls! r"are tfrH he lHIOICILLATIVt COUGH) (rUS KEfidEDTS LAXATIYE KCSEYTA8 X r l;it mm Base S-e e twre leoftt FRIEND TO FRIEND. The personal recommendations of people who have been cured of coughs and colds by Cham berlain's Cough Remedy have done more than all else to make it a staple article of trade and com merce over a large part of the civilized world. AN INSTANCE. Locy Suddreth, of Lenoir, N. C, had been troubled with a Tery bad cough for over a year. She says: "A friend bought a bottle of Chamberlain's Cocch Remedy, brought it to me and insisted that I should take it. I did ao and to my surprise it helped me. Four bottle of it eared me of my conga." y t.- of ll-At cmm k emre4 k j t i. i Ht5IttCt)..Mi ,Tt.o. We U ik(r4. karv eaor. J. Ca. T fee the lut a r--s. sk! : -,m sot :Kt kaiorab le a eeneiM treaMrtxeH 4 tBAaciaJ'r sale V carry mmt uf cua. 'Mm r l-r It. Fk.: e eivrS Ore ukrlatrk,fv COFFEE Schilling's Beit is a business-like name; you know t hat it means; and it means w hat you want i II II 11 artisa eorfenaal Swlkcsel r? TIE IEW IB EA V? TBE CSISIIAL UXATIYE HH COOSI STB OP rTTX 1 1 1 1 ii kUd e ruuir M. at Iks See. mk BT EIIHEDY5 AXATIVE n 0IIEYl AR Br aaaaa at a mm m m U:m tH lm!s L-ZU ItdfsrCDi'u tJjUi For Sal by Druggists. U-tssa.E-rlt L-JL1"-s be a ea m itrm aea TEA We sell tons of peer stuif; but our name isn't on it Go by the name. ym ersrae t-m i Tin I as Cures Biliousness, Sick Headache, Sour Stom ach. Torpid Liver and Chronic Cor.stir-ation. Pleasant to iaKe PRIMP Laxative Fruit Syrup Cleanses the system thoroughly and dears sallow coir.pleiior.3 o pimples and blotches. It Is guaranteed For Sale by STAFEIN DRUG CO. Dallas, and M. THOMPSON, Fills City.