forest g r o v e pr e s s , f o r e s t - g r o v e . O r e g o n . T h
Forest Grove
Steam Laundry
s&fJL
The Children's
Lunch Cal
W ood,
Should be Light and Wholesome
and Ice.
Baking
Powder
MfiRTZ & LATTA
Makes just surh
cakes to perfection.
I t ’s rich quality saves
on eggs and produces
good wholesome cake
and bread stuffs.
25c
Cor. 6th Ave.
and 2Ad St.,
Forest Grove,
Ore.
per Pound.
Ask Your Grocer
Crescent Manufacturing Co.
Seattle, Washington
BUTTER WRAPPER
P R IN T IN G
Notice.
The Sunrise Grocery will pay.
cash for all
farm products, *
Eggs, Butter, Veal and pork,
the best market price paid and1
all goods sold at the bottom
price. Pacific Avenue at Third
street. JOHN DODGE. Proprie­
tor.
28tf 1
C o n tractor
FOREST GROVE PRESS
100 for $1.25
250 for $1.75
500 for $2.25
House M oving
and Repairing.
W e have the best equipped
outfit in the county.
E. A. DIXON
Phone 876
at the
Brick, Stone and Concrete Work
Forest Grove, Ore.
Let us figure on your work.
, july
17 . 1913 .
•O d o » e ò o *
MAKING T H E L IT T L E
TARSI PAY
By C C BOWSFIELD
Coal,
Cold Stom ge
yet Economical
ur sd ay
•O *°a o oo*
IRE la liberal profit In broil­ potatoes and sktmmtlk will do nicely
ers for those who have skill for the rattening process. Such things
In -poultry raising. - The- matter as shorts, cracked wheat, oatmeal
bM ociflbn U UdrStTvlliiU With mush and table scrape also produce a
this commodity aa with some classes nice looking and palatable young
o f produce. In raising brollWs It" la chicken Eveu In winter chickens ought i
seldom uocyssary to drive to toWn to have ■ chance to exercise when the
o freer i* fttarr o n v» «-truth- Customers wcuther Is bright Few people keep
s ill be satisfied with a weekly serv­ their poultry free from vermin. and
ice. provided It ls'regular.
this is why so rnauy full at tbe bust
For tbln reason a poultry farm Why ness
Chickens are less bardy than
he three or four utiles out. where ducks and geese, and If lousy there Is
land sells ut $75 to $100 an acre. With no profit In raising tbeui.
a dairy on garden truck It la unprMt-
After considerable experience 1 am
able to .locate so far from a station, able to keep poultry cleau by providing
and where land is bought - within* a plenty of duet heaps lu tbe yards,
mile or two o f a "fo o d ’ to w n 'it edits whitewashing coops and houses and
$200 to $300 an acre. Location moat 'occasionally
applying
kerosene or
be considered also’ if the owner hat grease to floors and roosts. A few to
to go to the city dally.
bacco leuves bung ubout tbe nests have
Broilers weighing tw o pounds or a s good effect There are many good
little less sell readily for 35 cents remedies, but the chief thing is vlgl
apiece.
The cost o f feedliig is Wot lance.
over 5 cents on a farm. A profit o f
The clean and careful handling ot
$25 to $30 per 100 Is pretty fair. H o­ chickens will tell in growth as well as
tels, restaurants, clubs and well to :do quality. Therefore It pays to be thor
private families are regular buyOrs, ough. At least oue good Incubator Is
and the deqiand exceeds the supply.*A necessury. 1 have mude It a rule for
little farm ought to produce 1,000"or several yeitrs to turn most of my egg
2.000 broilers every year.
production Into poultry. Broilers ut $4
I know o f a place o f five acres, • dozen pay better thau eggs at 30
alsmt an hour's ride from Chlcgfo, cents a dozen. But when one Is In the
where r.ot less than 2,500 chickens (fre business there will be a percentage of
produced nunually, many of them be­ full grown chickens and also some pro
ing sold ns broilers. The owner relates portion of eggs to market
an acre of wheat and three seres- o f
Winter prices are invariably the
corn He supplements this with table highest so that It ts best to hatch us
leavings and ground bone. Chicks get many of the summer eggs as possible
nothing but meal sud breadcrumbs and have a heavy supply of poultry
soaked lu skimmed milk or dry,'Se- around Christmas and. In fact, all win
conllng to Judgment for the first three -ter. Broiler customers demand their
weeks
supplies at all times o f the yesr. The
After this the variety o f food is en­ farmer needs to have a regular day for
larged Corn meal, wheat, boiled po­ furnixhlug this commodity.
I f it Is
tatoes and scraps o f all kinds make a necessary to ship to a large city It 1»
snllsfactory diet for growing poultry: possible to have a hotel or club take
In dry weather they need a chance To tbe entire output. It is easier to make
run about They may be confined to a such arrangements than many would
bid ding or yard the last week or ten suppose. Have tbe quality right, and
dtt.v« for fattening. Cormneal, boiled the selling will be easy.
Absolutely Safe and Reliable
The Bankers & Merchants Mutual Fire Association
O f Foreat Grove, Oregon
Conducted on Economic and Business Principles. T b e Home
Company That Has Made Good. Insure Your
Business or Dwelling in The
Bankers fit Merchants
M ain Street G arage
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General Machine Work. Storage
and Supplies. Phone Main 62X
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M ain Street, Forest Grove.
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letter
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W H A T RO TATIO N
SUM M ERING AT
Tillamook Comity Beaches
“ Nature’s Playground” as these beaches have been called,
are now open for summer visitors.
New hotels, with all
modern conveniences, cosy cottages, camping grounds and
Double Daily Train Service
Leaving Portland daily....................................... 8:45 A. M.
“
“ Except Sunday.............. 1:20 P. M.
Beaches Reached in 5 Hours
Business men can leave Saturday afternoon and arrive at
beach points in time for dinner, spend the evening and
Sunday with the family and return to Portland Sunday
night without loss o f time from business.
R O U N D TRIP FARES FROM P O R T L A N D
.
Season tickets on sale daily . . . $4400
W e e k End (for return M onday)
$3.00
Corresponding low fares from other points.
Call for our brand new folder “ Tillamook County Beaches”
Folders and full Information from
Agent or at
any S. P.
City Ticket Office
£0 Sixth Street, Cor. Oak
JOHN M. SCOTT
General Passenger A gen t
Portland, Oregon
DOES.
I f a man’s lntid la already rich
[ he must keep It so. If- it is- yield-
lug minimum crops he must In-
crease Its producing power.
Tlds may be accomplished by
properly rotating crops, main-
mining and Increasing the hu­
mus coutent o f the soil by re-
turning all organic matter and
growing
leguminous
crops.
Further- than this, there Is
scarcely a farm that would not
be greatly benefited by plowing
; | under some green manure crop.
—Wyoming Bulletin.
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TH E Y -K N O W IT A L L ."
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It Is strange that any one
\ I should claim to kuow all aliout
< > farming, which Is one of the
", broadest and dee|x*st subjects
< > ■< > among men. When we coutem
\ * ’ plate wbat might be accomplish
< > ed In pluut growth and animal
] [
l breeding If men knew, we are
'
•' > apt te be overwhelmed with the
1 I Ignorance o f men upon scientific
> agriculture. Aud yet occasion-
-
:1 ! ally one may be found who
’
I thinks thst he has learned all
<! :< > about
farming. — Farm
sud
J I Rauch.
OPEN Affi POULTRY HOUSE.
(F rom the Farm Journal.)
Citixens o f the state are urged to inform themselves regarding thia
plague which ia causing great suffering among boys and young men and
especially among the innocent girls and women o f the aUte. Parents are
urged to protect their children, and provide clean, wholeeomeinformation
in place o f the unclean misinformation they cannot now help getting.
Such instruction will be found in the following
For Young Men
Circular N o. 2 — The Four Sex Lies.
Circular N o. 9 — Sex Truths fo r Men.
For O lder Boys 0 3 to 18 yrs. o f age)
Circular N o. 8 -
Virility and Physical Development.
F o r Y o u n g er B o y s <10 to 13 yrs. o f age)
*
Circular N o. 7 — The Secret o f Strength.
For Girls
C ircular N o.
4 — A Plain Talk with Girla about their Health.
For Young Women
Circular N o. 10 -
Physical Development, Marriage and Motherhood.
For Parents
Circular N o. 1 - The Need fo r Education in Sexual Hygiene.
Circular N o. 3 - When and H ow to T ell the Children.
Circular N o. 5 — A List o f Books for Use in the Family on Sex.
C ircular No. 18 - How One Boy W es Instructed in Bex
What Happened. Illustrated.
Send 2-cent stamp with your address to
Departs .at D
The Oregon State Board of Herfth
720 Selling Building, Portland, Oregon
Applicant« are kindly u k ed to M l«et only Ik o n etrenlara for which (toy hare a
dcflnlM o n . T h o n w ill b . gladly n o t
POITLTXT CO LOST BOCRS WITH 0 XXVAS
n o n V O I VKMTILATIOX.
it at all times.
In digging this ditch is spread on the
inside of the barrel and upon this U a
neat hollowed out and filled with to­
bacco sterna
On the top o f the barrel Is fastened
henry roofing paper. I f this paper Is
nailed to cleats and fastened by wire
It can bo readily removed after the
batching season and used for years.
The run la constructed o f wholo
length plastering la’th and made In sec­
tions, aa shown In picture.
A t night a wlds board Is placed In
front of the barrel, with an opening
above sufficient to afford ventilation.
The nest being on tbe ground, the eggs
receive plenty o f moisture and a bettor
hatch la assured.—Farm Journal.
with deep litter. In this the fowls
scratch and sing and hunt for food.
CRITTER WISDOM.
I whitewash the houses and keep
them sweet and clean. The roofs are
Bee to It that your breeding sow has
covered With felt roofing, and three ■ good balanced ration. Don’t go to
•Ides of the building are made perfect­ the extreme o f feeding her too much
ly tigh t do eraeke or knotholes. 1 corn or barley or roots.
found last winter dating severe weath­
Mighty easy to food new corn to
er my fowls did much better In the the bogs, stalks and all, but you will
•giro front bouses than those In the find that I f the corn la first run
other kind. There was never a frosea through tbe shredder the animals will
comb In the opea front bouse, while 1 sat H up clean.
found two o f my best cockerels with
Ton css greatly Improve tbe looks
U»i*lr combs badly frosen in bouses of your cows by taking a Httle cars
supposed to be warmer. A email hole o f tbetr hoofs end horns. A few mo­
is placed at the lower right band cor- , ments spent with ■ coarse file and a
tier for my Httle flock o f docks It la pair o f pincers may change entirely
closed at night. The docks drop their tbe looks o f an animal.
eggs on the litter.
Cold pressed cottonseed cake poa
«ream a high feeding value end with
Hint For Cabbage Growers.
corn and corn stover gave larger dally
Lime Is a good preventiva of club­ gstne than any combination o f feeds
foot In cabbage I f you bava a quar­ at the Nebraska station
This was
ter o f an sere o f the plants scatter ou shown In * teat for economics I beef
ten bushels o f the lin a
W ettaU
W hen
we fail
to deliver a job o( printed Work
which entirely satisfies, We are
prepared to make it right.
job turned out o( this
A
office
must be correct in every par­
ticular.
Bring your work to tbe
Press Publishing C o .
BARREL NEST AND RUN.
Good For tha Fowls In All Wsathera, Give the Hens a Comfortable Plaoe to
Not Excepting Cold Months.
Hateh Tholr Egg*.
A correspondent of Orange Judd
The Illustration here reproduced
Farmer writes as 'follow s concerning ■hows how the barrel nest and run
open air poultry houses:
a re made. The former Is a flour bar
My o|ten sir jxmltry house 1 like very rei laid on Its side In an excavation
much
The yards Join the center of sufficient to bury the side o f It about
the house, making one bouse do for two or three Inches. The dirt secured
two liens. The o|ienlngs are covered
with poultry netting, thus making
t|iem secure against prowlers. Inside
are muslin curtains stretched on
frames to fit the openings. These are
binged at the top and hooked back to
ibe Inner roof when not In use. They
are used only In bad weather.
The roosts are arranged above a
platform, which is also hinged, and can
be let dowu to remove tbe-dropplsgs.
The roosts themselves are made o f
sassafras, which is'said not to hafbor
vermin, but I have found that It dees
■HOT AMD BOX COM FLUTED.
Just the same. The floors are covered
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will
Beginning June 1st give to its
patrons it) Beaverton, Elmonica,
Orenco, H ills b o ro ,
Cornelius,
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4 c
all country lines a
Electric rate
on all cooking and heating ap ­
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and
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motors.
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