The Monmouth herald., August 10, 1923, Page Page 2, Image 2

T H E M ONMOUTH H E R A L D . MONM OUTH, O REG O N F R ID A Y . A U G U ST 10. 1923
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y ea rs ago. Men have been »told th a t '
¡they did n o t need h erd ers fo r th e ir
A n g o ras, and have found them a c ­
less tallow y th a n sheep m eat. I t is fine
“ Chevon” is a n am e chosen by th e g o at
cordingly unprofitable. Such m en n a t­
g ra in , sw eet, ju icy and, w hen p roperly
ra is e rs of A m erica fo r th e m eat of th e A n­
u rally say th e g o at business is a fail
grow n and m ark eted , has no su p e rio r as a
g o ra g o at. T he nam e w as chosen from
! ure. T he p ro p er n u m b er fo r average
food fo r hum an use.
2400 su g g e sted nam es by a com m ittee of
cu t over land flocks is not above 300
A prize A n g o ra w as given as a rew ard
g ro w e rs who know how clean a feeder th e
■ T hese m u st have su p erv isio n to d t
fo r th e su g g estio n of th e b est nam e fo r
g o a t is, d esp ite jokes .about its habits.
well. T hey g et hung by th e fleece ir.
th e m e at o f th e A n g o ra an d it w as won by
T he g o at will re je c t a n y th in g ta in te d . It
th e wild b erry bushes, th e ir hoofs ge;
M rs. E. H u rd g rav e of Sanderson. T exas.
fte d s upon g ra in s, g ra sse s, v eg etab les and
c a u g h t betw een lim bs o f bru sh such
T he co n test su g g ested to A. Clifford
fo liag e (b ro w se). T h erefo re it it about th e
la s hazel o f vine m aple, and if not
v eg e , ed ito r of th e A ngora G oat Jo u rn a l
c lea n est feed er in th e an im al kingdom .
freed th ey p en sh .
o f P o rtlan d 1, th e follow ing ilr.es:
It is fre e from d isease of all kinds. D is
R ecently E dw ard G. Riddell sta te d
in the A n g o ra G oat Jo u rn a l th a t the
g o ats a r e a definite reso u rce in se­
c u rin g in creased yield on g rain areas.
They m ulch th e soil by tra m p in g it,
So all tru e men resolve ag ain
T his is th e g o a t, y o u ’ll p lease to note,
th eih d ro p p in g s fe rtiliz e it, th ey keep
To mob th e m an who sells ’em, when
Tr.nt M rs. H a rd g ra v e won by vote
down th e weeds and d estro y F rench
F o r ev ery d o llar g o t in pay
O f th e co m m ittee who, by H eaven,
pink o r cornflow er in g ra in field*.
H e th ro w s a th o u san d “bucks” aw ay.
A t her su g g e stio n , nam ed it CH EV O N.
T his need has becom e a m enace to
It au re it tru e . I ’m tellin g you,
T
his
CH
EV
O
N
m
e
a
t
is
good
to
e
a
t—
w h eat and o th e r g ra in crops, and
T h a t’s ju s t ex a ctly w h at you do:
W
hen
barbecued,
it
c
a
n
’t
be
beat!
finds rap id in crease w h ere not fo u g h t
You sell one buck— th ree dollars cash:
If you would help th e g o at to fam e,
back.
T h ree th o u sa n d d o llars gone to sm ash.
J
u
s
t
m
ake
th
is
w
ord
a
household
nam
e.
T he Pacific
C o o p erativ e
Wool
T he kids and does, each g o at m an knows,
G row ers is g iv in g close atte n tio n to
T ak e CH EV O N frie d — ca n ’t be denied
A re fine and clean, sw eet as th e rose;
g ra d in g th e d ifferen t clips sen t to its
It b e a ts all lam b chops. H ave you trie d ?
A nd w eath ered young, th e m eat is fine—
w arehouse, an d is u rg in g th e A ngo­
O r if i t ’s ro aste d in th e pan
i w an t no b e tte r fa re fo r m ine.
ra g o at ra is e r to pay a tte n tio n to
I t ’s handsom e fa re fo r any m an.
th e se g rad e s show ing him how his
No p o te n ta te in ch a ir of s ta te
If g ro w e rs say , “ K eep bucks aw ay ,”
profits m ay be in creased by selling in
M ore wholesom e b an q u et ev er a te
T his CHEVON m e a t has com e to sta y .
g rad es in stea d of in bulk to the mills
T h an CHEVON served a t T exas f a ir—
B ut ju s t one buck w ill ch a n g e o u r luck,
or b ro k ers.
L et’s m ake it fam ous E V ER Y W H E R E .
F o r "b illy ” m e at is d am n poor tru ck .
T h ere is little q u estion th a t th e in ­
d u stry m ig h t be extended in th e W il­
I f som e people e a t less m e at and
la m e tte vailey to form a sizable p a r - g S th e S h r o p s h ir e s , H a m p s h ir e ! , com ing th e fall ar.d w in te r appples
m ore f ru it an d v eg etab les th ey can
of th e an n u a l re tu rn from g rain are as S o u th d o w n s, O x fo r d s , e tc ., P o lk there- F a r th e r "o uth the BPPles lack
m a in ta in a f a r m ore h ealth fu l sy stem ­
.
.
_ ,
,
. . in keeping q u alities,
— say s M r. Riddell, re su lts h aving
co u n ty h a s no show flocks so f a r b u t
T he pear p each _ ap ric o t and Krape ic condition.
show n th a t yield w as in creased from
Successful f r u it grow ing depends
12 to 15 bush els to th e acre to ex ­ some g o o d r e g is te r e d flocks a r e be- find su it «ble locations h ere and de-
ceed 25 bush els by use of A n g o ra ing s ta r t e d a n d w e m ay look f o r velop th e h ig h e st q u ality . T he prune much upon th e ty p o g rap h y and cli­
g o ats.
In such cases, how ever, he some o f th e m in th e show r in g la te r is also especially favored here. The m ate. H ere we have th e clim ate and
O regon p ru n e, (Ita lia n as grow n p ro p er location unexcelled. I t is here
s ta te s th a t brow se p a s tu re s would be on
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| h ere) is p a r ex cellen t—a ta rt-sw e e t, th a t th e h ig h est q u ality of n u ts are
needed five m onths in th e year.
W e h a v e no p u r e b re d fine w ool
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v
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;(4 0 p ercent s u g a r d ried ) is one o f the grow n. No co u n try y et has been found
An ex ch an g e is in
prospect a t
N o rth P o rtlan d Union Stock Y ard s flocks t h a t I know o f, b u t a n u m b e r mo#t h ealth fu l and n u tritio u s fru its w hich produces th e equal in a su p e r­
w here g o a ts m ay be sold o r p u r­ of Ram bouillet ram s were im ported grown.
io r q u ality of o u r filberts and w alnuts
M ohair, lu stro u s fleece of th e An- th an th a t grow n in th is section.
A t chased fo r logged off lands in th e fo r c ro ssin g on c o a rse w ooled flocks, ( T his is a w onderful b erry co u n try ; w hen grow n u n d er fav o rab le condi­
th e woods a re full of th em , b u t the tions T hese n u ts contain ab o u t 60
g o ra g o at is th e m ost durab le raw the Pacific In te rn a tio n a l la st Novem- N o rth w e st. W ith g ro w th of flocks th e
L o g an b erry as grow n h ere has no p ercen t n u tricio u s fa tty m a te ria ls and
m aterial know n to th e cloth-w eaver’s t>er th e exh ib its of W illiam Riddell p u re b red sire s raise d in and n ear
co m p etito r an d co n tain s th e m ost a re fa s t becom ing a valu ab le addition
a r t. M ohair sc a rfs and sw ea te rs of dr Sons of M onm outh, took g ran d M onm outh would find la rg e r dem and.
w onderful an d h ea lth fu l food p ro p er­ to o u r daily d iet. W hy should people
b eau tifu l lu stre and fine te x tu re win cham pionships in th e A n g o ra classifi It is an in d u stry w hich gives prom ise
tie s— y et so little realized o r they e a t in fe rio r fru its w hen th e best can
approval o f women u n failin g ly —they cations. In th e previous y e a r Jo h n of con sid erab le gro w th .
By Dr. J. M. Powell
would not be allow ed to go to w aste be had ? O ur O regon p ru n es in p re f­
appeal to a sense of com fort and free- B- S tum p and Sons c a rrie d off th e
The w hole Pacific co a st, w est of u n p icked by th e hundreds of acres as erence to all o th e rs—o u r lo g an b erries
dom. Is it an y w onder th a t ladies like honors w ith th e ir A n g o ras.
T hese
he Rockies from th e C an ad ian line ¡g th e case th is y ear.
th e m ?
firm s have fo r y ea rs been sending
in p referen ce to th o se seedy, a s trin -
ot the M exican b o rd er has such a v a-j Jt co n U in s t j,ree acjdg— th e citric, g e n t black b erries and o u r filb erts and
M ohair h as even been woven into pure-bred reg istered g o ats to all
riety of clim a te ad ap ted to f r u it cul-
and phogphoric_ a com bination w aln u ts in p referen c e to th o se very
«loth from which sum m er clothing p a rts of the U nited S ta te s, in fa c t
The beginning of tne year 1923 tu re th a t m ost of th e cu ltiv a ted ^
guperior to tb a t 0f t he citru s in fe rio r im ported. O ur hom e people
u a s m a n u fa ctu re d . It is cool and has m any of th e leading flocks in o th er
g ra p e f r u it or g ra p e juice, should be loyal to home products. We
¡: fin;: ap p earan ce. The field of m ohair sta te s have been bu ilt up on th e foun- saw tbe sheep breeders of Polk fru its of th e world can find a su ita e f ruitg
production offers excellent induce- dation of M onmouth A n g o ra g o ats, county looking forw ard to the com­ location fo r successful p ro p ag a tio n . ( j t ¡g v ery ap p etizin g , stim u la tin g need to ad v e rtise o u r co u n try and th e
The U illa m e tte valley,^ p erh ap s, ex- ^
dig,egtion 0f su g a rs, f a ts and pro- h igh c h a ra c te r of ita products. More
i ients to all gro w ers in A m erica a t w hile still o th e rs have been converted ing season w ith hope fo r a t least a
ceeds all o th e r locations fo r th e devel­ tein s.
th is tim e, w ith prospect of a steady from g rad e flocks into h ig h e st q u ality
com bination of acids th a n one hundred v arie tie s of n ative
m oderate re tu rn from th eir invest­ opm ent o f th e g re a te s t n u m b er of heaJg ^ T his
^ ag a drink rev iv in g th e wild flowers an d flow ering sh ru b s a re
m a rk e t fo r a num ber of y ea rs a t good producers by intro d u ctio n o f bucks
prices.
carefu lly selected from th e M ontnouth m ent and labor, and the goat breed­ fru its to th e h ig h e st s ta te of perfec- flagging a rte rie s of th e w eary to iler— easily to be found in W estern Oregon
ers looking forw ard to the highest tion. It is th e one spot on e a rth w here
n t,n c » rtero -S clero sis o r harden- w hich a re p rim a facie evidence of its
In th e d is tric t surro u n d in g Mon- section.
of the a rte rje a and h igh Wood w onderful pro d u ctiv ity .
^nioulh th e re have been produced som e
Polk county has long held th e repu- prices fo r m ohair on record, a situ ­ ch e rrie s and L o g an b erries a rc espe-
of th e finest A ngola g o ats in th e ta tio n of being th e mecca fo r g o at ation due to the alm ost total de­ cially favored above a o t.u i region* presgurCj th ereb y d e fe rrin g old age.
T his is th e co u n try fo r ideal home
’rl'l. F o rm erly I’olk county held the ra ise rs who w anted to buy fine ani- struction of the Turkish g oat indus­ T his is th e n ativ e co u n try of th o se ( Ljkc th e ap p |e and th e Oregon building, th e land o f clover, m ilk and
la rg e , delicious v arie tie s of sw eet p ru n e it could well be on th e tab le in
-id in this line both in qu ality and in m ats. A t and n ear D allas, th e county
honey in fact, O regon has plenty of
try , and a very severe drouth in ch e rrie s, th e Bing and th e L am b ert.
u r-b e is of g o ats grow n. Even now se a t, th e re a re a num ber of b reed ers
som e fo rm —sauce, pie, jelly or juice room fo r a few m illions of good c it­
All v a rie tie s of apples do well here
lie q u ality |>«lm m ust lie given to w hose atten tio n to d etails of A n g o ra South A frica.
every day of th e y ear. No dining izens and ita resources and a ttra c tiv e
These
tw
o
countries,
w
ith
the
U.
w hile f a r th e r n o rth and e a st only th e ta b le should be w ith o u t a bounteous fe a tu re s should be sy stem a tic ally and
b reed ers of th is county, fo r th e r ta - breeding have placed th e ir stock on a
-on h at A n g o ras from M onmouth p a r w ith the best. U. S. G ra n t, for S. furnish alm ost the to tal w orld’s su m m er and fall v a ritic s succeed, be- su p p ly of f ru it or v eg etab les.
th o ro u g h ly ad v ertised .
i\
I t ken principal prizes both at m any y ea rs presid en t of th e N atio n al supply of m ohair, and the pres­
i
ia lc f a ir and a t the Pacific In- M ohair G row ers A ssociation, has e n t conditions indicate a shortage of
le i n ational Livestock E xposition a t been in th e business th irty y ears.
m ohair th at is certain to cause rec­
i ’o it'u ..d fo r the p a st few y ea rs w ith- D ouglas G illiam . G uthrie B ro th ers,
ord
prices and a substantial advance
< u t ex c ip tic n .
T hom as Bowman. McCaleb Bros., and
In point o f num bers, D ouglas coun- num erous o th e rs hold th e in d u stry to in the price of breeding stock.
Polk county has m ore than a ma
ty now leads all o th e rs in O regon, be im p o rta n t, and have fa ith in its
m ore th an 3.1,000 being kept in th a t fu tu re .
jo rity of the breeders of registered
county.
As m ore and m ore lands
M ohair is being in creasin g ly used go its in the state and the two larg ­
t f " . H tn so w tft
Thu
a*U
Pnbksh ' H a ltfa i H in ts" w tk u form at rst-
< anie under cu ltiv a tio n , how ever, Polk in fabrics, and p resen t prices offer a e st flocks, J . B. S tum p & Son in d
nior t n ta n a is
W t / » , j m ><,„ euf this
No Job Is so difficult »i.-i none so d ish e a rte n in g as th a t of avoiding
*4 paata it m y t a r rartpa Park
t m iitj u-ed g o a ts less gen erally , un- good re tu rn to any one who ru n s
w ork. T h e Id ler Is th e m an above all other* to be pitied. H e who
W m . Riddell & Sons, are located
til now th e re a re perhaps not half th e g o ats. It is im p o rtan t th a t th ey sh all
av o id s w ork never lives, fo r he n ever com es to know th e Joy of doing,
D arning S tockings—W hen d arn ­
i umb t counted in th e y ea rs betw een have a v e rag e care, sh e lte r in sto rm n-tar M onmouth.
th e co n te n tm e n t th a t com es from c reatin g , nor the glory of serving.
ing stockings use crochet cotton.
The.-e breeders find th eir main
1 D»H) and 1910. This is u n fo rtu n a te , periods, feed when the snow is on, at-
W ith o u t w ork th e re is no rest.
T his is much better and will not
fo r th e re a rc still la rg e a re a s availa- te n t ion to hoofs, som e d eg ree o f herd m a rk e t in the states of Texas, New
get hard and stiff in the wash.
E very m an w a n ts to th in k th a t he Is w o rth som ething. N o m an
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Lie for such live stock.
ing atte n tio n , dipping and erndica- M exico and Arizona where most of
can know w h a t he Is w orth w ith o u t w ork. W ork to the teet. Man’s
T
o
O
pen
W
indow s W hich Stick
Thc A ngora Jo u rn a l, published in tion of in tern al p ara site s, such as the large Angora flocks a re located.
record In th is w orld is th e record of h is w ork, not of re c re stio n .
■— P our s tesspoonful of melted lard
P o rtlan d , has m ade th e sta te m e n t ta p e worm and liver fluke. T he la tte r
W
ork
is
m
an’s
noblest
expression.
All
m
en
w
ish
to
be
noble.
Ail
between the frame and casing and
In the vicinity of P allas there
th a t m ore th a n one m illion g oats is found only w here low p a stu re land
rub a bit on the sash cord.
men w ish to leave a record. T h e re fo re even they w ho are idle feign
are
the
flocks
of
G
uthrie
Brothers,
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could be profitably used on th e cut- is used. G iven m oderate c a re th ey
w ork : they w ish, a t le a st, to a p p e a r as w orkers.
H am — Ham h at a tendency to
o ver are a s of th is sta te , providing in- a r e good producers. T he old sto ry W . D. Gilliam , G ardner B rothers,
G enius is sot: does looked upon as a God given m eans o f making
mold—especially if cut. T o prevent
creased p a s tu ra g e fo r o th e r stock.
th a t they will ta k e care of th em selv es U . S . G rant and others, and near
a record w ith o u t w ork. H ow ever G od-given genius m ay be, it never
this, wet the cut end with vinegar
W hile the num bers have decreased has been fallacious, according to A. C. fc'ola is the flock of R. W. Hogg.
accom plishes an y th in g w ith o u t w ork. T h e men of g re a te st genius have
each tim e after cutting.
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in Polk county it m ust be noted th a t G age, ed ito r o f th e A n g o ra G oat
a
lw
ay
s
tieen
am
ongst
the
moat
pio.ldlng.
h
a
rd
w
orking
an
d
In
te
n
t—
The Polk county sheepmen, gen
P alm s or Ferns— If you have a
th e c h a ra c te r o f the individuals has Jo u rn a l. He assig n s th is as one of
th e ir chlefi-st genius being th e ir gen iu s fo r work. I t is men o f th e ir
palm or fern in your house and
and
particu larly those
continuously
been im proved until th e reasons why th e re a re really few - erally ,
k in d w ho know th a t no tr u e w ork Is m enial. T hey w ho look upon
w ith to improve its looks a n j
th e re is no finer stock in th e world c r g o ats in O regon today th a n ttC around M onmouth, have gone thru
th e ir w ork a s m enial a re th ey w ho fa ll to Invest In th a t w ork th e
grow th pour two teaspoonsfu! of
patience,
persistence,
au
d
pow
er
w
hich
lifts
them
above
tt.
olive oil at the roots of the plants
th ree long, lean years. The m arket
M an w as not m ade fo r w ork ; w ork w as m ade (o r m an. T h e m an
once or twice a m onth.
for breeding stock of the Longwool
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Is lost w ho la s e r r a u t to h is w ork. T h e stro n g m an is a lw a y s m a ste r
o
f
h
is
Job.
H air T unic—Many people (he a
sheep has been alm ost absolutely
W ork i* an ed u cato r, and he who w ould be educated alw ay s seeks
hair tonic before retiring
It will
lifeless, and wool has been at a
save the pillow if an old towel or
w ork w hich la a t o 'e him . to w hich l.e m ust grow r a th e r th a n w ork
b en eath him to w hich h e m ust d e* end
pillow case is used, and between the
very low figure.
case and pillow a small rubber sheet
lSenl rest cornea througli change of work. We h a v e w ork to do to
This year wool has climbed to a
is inserted.
g ain out I read. We have o th e r w ork to J o fo r o u r delight. B oth m ust
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1« done h e a rtily , strenuously, and w ith a w ill—else we fail.
go>d figure again, and breed .rg
Scorched Linen— If you have
C o p y r ig h t . SZJ b y R ic h a rd L io y d )< m m
stock has 1 egun to sell, at a low fig.
scorched a linen article the scorch
can be removed by scrubbing with
ure, it is tru e , b u t we look for a
a fresh cut onion. T hen soak the
stea ly gain from i.ow on.
g arm ent in cold w ater. An iron
mold in linen may be removed by
The two Lincoln prize winning
dipped in a solution of oxalic acid
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flocks a t the main shows this year
T his prevents injury to the fabric.
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w ere C <>w I rothers tn d W il ium
Ink Stains on P ap er—First wash
R iddell A Sons. These flocks took
the spot with a cam el's-hair brush
Old D obbin stood on a grassy knoll—
dipped in a solution of oxalis acid
n e jiiy ,a ! p ri.e s a t the S tate Fair,
In th e sh a d e of a friendly oak ; w ith a
and then wash with clear water.
iju
,,r/y
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and a t the P ortland International,
look of d isd a in a t th e d u sty lane, be
W oolen A rticles— Never hang
Glow I’.roth-.rs taking a m ajority ' f
sniffed a t th e gas a n d sm oke— and. I
woolen articles such as scarfs,
c o u ld n 't sw e a r t::a t he shed a te a r —b u t
the first prizes.
shawls o r sw eaters on the line to
th ese a re tb e w ords h e s(a>ke :
dry. It will stretch them entirely
In Corgwold sheep, Wm. Riddell
"T im e w as. when I w ent w hlzsln' by
out of shapg. D ry them fiat be­
— w ith th e s u lk ), a b a ft uiy hurls . . .
A Sons divided prizes w ith Dave
tw e e n 'tw o towels, j
I raised a d u st like a w hlrliguS t a» I spun
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K irby of Yamhill courto-. -
Par
“Chevon” Meat is Good to Eat
But Buck Meat is Anything but Good
Angora Goats Of Monmouth
Win All The Championships
Horticulture
Sheep Flourish
R I C H A R D L LO YD JO N E S
SAYS
OREGON GOAT SELLS TOR RECORD PRICE
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n O reg o n bred so d raised A ngora b’lly g o at h as set a new
--’Ding a t auctio n for 11750 a t th e O oat K aisers' Show held
-a A ngelo, T e*.. rec en tly , th e h ig h e st price ev er paid for a g o a t
IP- ,« a tw o -y ea r-o ld . raised by W illiam R iddle of M onm outh O re
a n d sold to fi M H alb e rt of S onora. T ax
Mr R id d le to h o lding
th e g o at la th e p lc te r e above.
r
In Rom: ey^s. eep, Wm. Riddell
J r . took nearly all firtt places; his
k c a l ron yeti tors I* ng McCaleb
Brothers'.and Russell Alsip.
T he A ngora prize l et a t both
shows was alm ost exclusively a Polk
county one, W m. Riddell A Sons,
G uthrie B rotiiers, and R. W . Hogg
being the principal w inrurs.
In the m edium wool breeds such
Its resilien t wheel* . . . F or. I w is a
■teed tl.a t In bilged in >i>eed— the asm e as
irjr daily m eals. . . .
“T hen, my m aster p n w ij, w ould je e r a t
th e c r o w d , and flash hi* r <l\ in th e ir face
. . . and he'd freq u en tly s ta te , th a t th e re
w e re n 't a s k a te in th e co u n ty —o r any
pise*— th a t could pound th e d irt in a tw o-
m ile s p u rt, lik e me— in th e tr o tfin - ra c e !
“ Now . . my fo rm er boss h as a benzine
boas— It's me fo r th e e n rió lo ti My ta ll
sh all grow fo r (lie fiddle-low —my hoof*
fo r the »He glue-pot. . .
And my glissar
p elt— fo r a fa t m an 's b elt— i t ’s e m b a rra s­
sing. is it no«?“
T o Run Ribbon through a cami­
sole. baby’s dress or any casing,
use a small safety pin, or what is
even better, a m an's collar pin.
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W ashing China— A folded tnwel
sh pan ^
placed in the bottom of the dish
k
when w ashing fine glass or Char
wilt sa»e breakage
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Old W hiskbroom s—O ld w hisk-
brooms may render a double ser­
vice W hen they have become g o es
cut the w orn part off squarelv a 4
it will make a splendid sink brush.
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