SUCCESS WITH GEESE
A GOOD POSITION
C onstruction Make* It Possible to
D rlvs In sects From One Hive to
O th er W hen Desired.
Touljuse and Emden Are the
Most Popular Breeds.
Thtr* U a *»od potHinn opportunity In-
trva»*d pay when von art rtady U( ui halo
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T he T oulouse und Emden a re the
most popular breeds of geese In tills
country. T he T oulouse Is th e largest
breed, the ad u lt g an d er and goose
w eighing 28 and 20 pounds, respective­
ly, w hile the sta n d a rd w eights of the
l a n d e n a re 20 and IK pounds.
Geese can he raised In sm all num-
hers successfully und at u profit on
m any farm s w here th e re la low, rough
p a stu re laud containing a n a tu ra l sup
ply of w ater. T he m ark et for geese Is
not so general as fo r chickens, b u t the
dem and sn d prices a re especially good
In sections w here goose fatten in g la
conducted.
Gees«» need only n house d u rin g cold
or storm y w eather, w hen nn open shed
should he provided. One g an d er Is
m ated w ith from one to th ree geese,
Ailtlrt
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Comfortable
LADIES SHOES
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All Style*
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All Size*
Royal Shoe Co.
14H Fourth St.
Portland
O regon
Near M orrltnn
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garni Violin W ith o u t G m t K»-
prnaa. w hich la Hand In your
Old Had One an d have it mad* * 1
fen o ld Teomf On»
B ad
m atee given free. All work
g u aran teed . Send to
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In th e figure a re shown tw o hee-
htves and a passage ut the bottom.
T hese hives h av e the ordinary entry
holes and also a chute near th e top
and a connecting passage near the bot­
tom. T h is construction m akes It pos­
sible to d rive the b e e s from o n e hive
Low, Rough P a stu re Land, C ontaining
N atu ral W ater Supply Will Prove
S a tle fa c to ry — Dem and and
P rices Are Good.
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to the o th e r w hen It Is desired to re ­
move th e honey.
If, for exam ple,
(he right bund hive Is full and we
d esire to retrieve th e honey, we con­
nect It w ith an em pty hive on the le ft;
clyse th e en try h o b - ; and Introduce
sm oke slowly through the right-hand
chute. T h e bees then move to the
left-hand hive nnd the honey can he
rem oved In safely .—F arm ers Mail and
Breeze.
TO GET FINE STRAWBERRIES
Some G row ers Keep All R unners Cut
Off by H and A fter Septem ber
—O th ers Use a Disk.
fw iiaaiO r«
F or e x tra fine straw b erries some
grow ers keep all run n ers cut off by
hand u fte r Septem ber. T his Is an Im­
« a
possible Job on large a reus. B etter
use a disk on th e sides of the row to
Bought, »old »nd repaired .
Sup-
piica of all kind*. O ut o f town
keep th e ru n n e rs out off a fte r S eptem ­
t r u i e a hjiim ialty.
W rite ua.
b er 1. A little la te r In the season,
Trio of Toulouse.
when th e p lu n ts have ceased to m ake
R. H. BLOCKER
and th e m atings a re not changed from ru n n e rs to an y extent, use a sh arp hoe,
2 76 T aylor S tre e t
P o rtla n d , O regon y e a r lo y e a r unless they prove u n sa t­ cu ttin g stra ig h t across the row, cu t­
isfactory. W hen m ated, they ore a l­ ting o u t th e la rg e r proportion of the
lowed to run to g eth er In flocks. T ou­ plants, leaving p lan ts thick enough for
louse and Kmden geese will breed ail fru itin g purposes.
Ik» you w an t to eell your farm , horn« <> t buairt**«
when about two y ears old. T he fem ales
for raah^ W riæ l a C A R I EM R E A L T Y C O ..
6 0 4 B u c h a n a n B uilding. P o rtla n d . O re g o n
a re usually kept u n til they a re from j HANDY DEVICE AROUND FARM
tw elve to fo u rteen y ears old, o r ns
long a s they lay well. Sex Is difficult j C ontrivance Shown in Illu stratio n Is
to distinguish, especially In young
U seful In Cleaning D itches and
B ought. Sold. R e n te d en d R e p etred
geese. T he grinder Is usually som e­
W A L K E R E L E C T R IC W ORKS
T erracin g Hillsides.
Hu m anie, cor. 10th.
P o rtland. Ore.
w hat larg er nnd co arser th a n th e goose
and h as a leaner, longer neck, and u
T he device show n In the Illu stratio n
la rg e r head. T he sex Is som etim es de­ Is used fo r cleaning ditches, terracin g
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term ined by a critical ex am ination or hillsides, and sim ilar work. It con­
end autom oU lee. In fo rm atio n ch earfu lly given.
by the action of th e geese a t m ating sists of a heavy fro n t c u ttin g edge
Pacific Coast Fomardlif Co., *¿£¡¡2 c 5 £‘ time.
L arge boxes, barrels, o r sh e lte rs are
HI0E8, PELTS. CASCARÁ BARK, provided ns nests fo r geese, or they
are allow ed to m ake n ests on th e floor
WOOL AND MOHAIR.
Ni «ani a r*u Hart ente lor prtcat mû sMpptsf tags of the house. T he eggs should be col­
THE H. F. NORTON CO. Mftianl Or«, Stan*. »» lected dally and kept In a cool place.
T he llrst eggs a re usually set u n d er j
hens, w hile th e Inst ones w hich the
Good, No M atter W hat.
goose lays may he hatch ed e ith e r un­
T h e O fficer (a fte r a co m p la in t)— d er hens o r un d er th e goose if she
T hla te a ’s all rig h t. W lvat’a the com “goes broody." If th e eggs a re not
p la in t?
rem oved from th e n est w here the
T om m y—It a in ’t tea, a ir; It’s stoo! goose Is laying, she will usually stop
T h e O fficer—And very nice atoo! laying sooner th an If they a re tak en nnd tw o w ings which have sh arp hori­
—London Hketch.
aw ay. T he period of Incubation of zontal cu ttin g edges nnd which cun be
goose
eggs vurles from 28 to 30 days. placed a t different angles. It Is guided
O ptical A stonishm ents.
“ Seeing Is believing," said th e re a d y ­ M oisture tuny be ndded a fte r th e first by m eans of two bundles.—W isconsin
week by sp rin k lin g th e eggs o r the A g ricu ltu rist.
m ade philosopher.
“ N ot alw ays, when you a re looking n ests w ith w arm w ater. Goose eggs
h atch slowly, especially u n d er hens,
a t th e m ovies.“—W ash in g to n S tar.
CHINCH BUG MAY BE TRAPPED
and th e goslings a re usually rem oved
•
F alling In Line.
as soon as hutched nnd kept In a w arm
If Insect Goes From W heat to Corn,
"1 am going to a p re p a re d n ess m e e t­ place until the hatch in g Is com pleted.
It May Be C aptured In D itches—
ing, my dear, of o u r cíu b .”
Also Use Oil B arrier.
“All rig h t, W illiam . You had b e tte r
leave me all th e loose ch an g e you have MAKING BEST PRUNING CUTS
T he chinch bug sucks the Juices of
ab o u t you.”—B altim ore A m erican.
Method of Much Im portance W hen corn, w heat, sorghum s an d o th e r p lan ts
W orking on Apple T rees— S tubs
of th e g rass fam ily. T hey inay be
W ill Not P e rm it H ealing. .
tra p p e d In dusty d itc h e s If they go
from w heat to corn, o r In rainy
T he m ethod of c u ttin g w hen p ru n ­ w e a th e r an oil or ta r b a rrie r m ay be
The only A utom obile School on th « P a ­
cific 0»**t m ain tain in g a L as T ractor
ing ap ple trees Is very Im p o rtan t. T he necessary. If they get to th e corn,
Dept.. I'rin g llo lt C aterp illar. C. L llest
best advice is to cu t every branch, sp ray It w ith soapsuds, em ulsion, or
T rack lay er end Wheel T re rto ra . both in th e
•rhool and o p e ra tin g Held.
w h eth er larg e o r sm all, us close ns tobacco solutions. T h e clum p-form ing
445 H aw thorne A»e.
P o rtlan d . Ore.
possible to the p n rt from which It Is g rasses by roadsides nnd In w aste
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taken. N ever leave stubs, fo r stubs lan d s m ay he burned In la te fall nnd
will not p erm it the h ealing over of the curly w in te r to kill chinch bugs which
wounds, b u t nmy Induce decay.
collect th e re for the w inter.
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MOTORCYCLES
ELECTRIC MOTORS
r HAW
THORNE AUTO SCHOOL '
P oultry, B utter, Egg»
and F arm P ro d u ce
to th e Old Reliable E v e n tin g hmiae w ith a
record o f 4S y e a r, o f S q u a re Dealing«. and
b* a»ured of TOP MARKET PRICES.
F. M. C R O N K H IT E
45-47 Front Street
Portland. Oregon
Spray-a-Cow
K eeps off flies or money back. $1
a gallon from your dealer, or order
by mail. PLUM M ER DRUG CO.
T h ird and M adison, P o rtlan d , O r.
Portland Y. M. C. A. Auto School
Day and n ig h t rlaaaea. E x p e rt tra in in g
In rep airin g , d riv in g and m achine work.
Including forge, lathe, sh a p er, drill nreea.
tracto r« , etc. Tim e unlim ited. C O M PE­
TENT CH A U FFEU RS AND M ECHAN­
ICS S U P P L IE D . W H ITE US.
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S hot S h ells
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F o r th e high flyers, o r th e lo w flyers, “ L e a d e r” an d
“ R epeater " shells h av e th e reach, spread and pen etra­
tion. T h e ir great sale is due to these qualities, w h ich
insure a full bag.
M ade in m an y gauges an d loads.
B E S U R E TO A S K F O R T H E W B R A N D
LINK’S BUSINESS COLLEGE
F A L L T E R M O P EN S T U E S D A Y , S E P T . 5 T H .
N e w C la s s e s W ill B e S ta r te d T h e n .
M a n y S t u d e n t s A lre a d y E n ro lle d .
A s k F o r C a ta lo g u e .
E n ro ll N o w .
A. T. LINK, Principal.
P h o n e M a i n 5083
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T ilf o r d B u i l d i n g
T enth and M orrison S ts., Portland, Ore.
BICYCLES
FARMS AND BUSINESS SOLD
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ARRANGING HIVES FOR BEES
No. 3 8 . IBIS
W H E N w ritin g to a d v a rtia a n .
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t l e a th la papar.
C alf Pens.
It Is n m istak e to c o n stru c t sm all
calf pens o r to crow d th e pens full of
enlves. A box stnll o r pen, 10 by 12
feet square, is of splendid size for
Ihe accom m odation of fo u r o r five
calves and for th e ir convenient feeding.
Place fo r Calving C ow s
If any cow Is to dro p a calf, be su re
to keep h er in a q u iet box a week or
ten d ay s before she Is due. F eed her
carefully nnd w atch h e r udder. N ever
allow a cow to eulve lu th e open p as­
ture.
W aterin g T h irsty Horae.
If a ho rse Is very w arm nnd th irsty ,
do not refu se him w ater. P e rm it two
o r th re e sw allo w s; w hen cool, w n ter
rntlonnlly. D on't fo rg et and le t him
anffer.
Pigs In Clover.
As soon ns th e pigs a re stro n g
enough, th e brood sow s w ith th e ir lit­
ter« nmy be tu rn ed Into a clover field.
Lam ba Make R apid Galna.
Lam bs th a t have access to a self-
feeder m ake rapid gains.
C om forter.
Dr. B ates B ingham of B oston, on
his re tu rn hom e from doing am bulance
work In FTance, w as ask ed by a re ­
p o rte r his opinion of a G erm an note.
“T h ere is no m ore real sa tisfa c tio n ,”
the d istin g u ish ed physician replied,
“o r com fort in it th an th e re w as in
the b lack sn ak e's ruse.
“A P ike co u n ty m o th er once left
h e r little one ser.ted outside th e sh ack
and pulling on a full m ilk b o ttle w hen
a b lack sn ak e cam e gliding up.
“T he sn ak e n estled close to th e
child, drew th e ru b b er nipple from Its
m outh and proceeded to d rin k the
m ilk; but a t th e sam e tim e th e sn ake
I did n o t fo rg et to slip th e end of its
tail gently betw een the in fa n t’s lips
by way of a co m fo rter."
Sore
Grasblafed Eyelids.
Eye* inflamed by expo­
sure to Sea, Dust and Win*
quickly relieved by Marina
EyeKetar.dy. No Smarting
just Eye Comfort. A t
Your Druggist’s 50c per Bottle. Muriae E j*
SalveinTube*25c. ForBsokoftbeEycFreeaik
Druggists or Murine Eye Remedy Cu., Chicago
WILL YOU BUY NEW T IR E S NOW
o r m ake y o u r old ones la s t th r o u g h
th e w in te r. W rite ua a b o u t th ia.
OREGON VULCANIZING (XX,
550 W ash in g to n St~
P o rtlan d . O r a
V indicated Self-E steem .
“T h e W oggses seem to h av e a h ig h
; opinion of th em selv es.”
"Yes. You see th e sam e cook h a s
Rub It In Thoroughly.
consented to rem ain in th e ir em ploy
A sp ra in o r stra in should have Im­
m ed iate a tte n tio n to cheek th e sw ell­ i for th re e o r four years. So th ey feel
ing. Rub on. and rub in th oroughly e n titled to th ink th a t th ey a re r a th e r
H anford's B alsam of M yrrh and you nice people.”— W ashington S ta r.
should have quick relief. A lw ays have
Ask your d e a le r for th e fre e book­
a b o ttle on hand for accidents. Adv.
let, "U seful H in ts for H orse O w ner»,’*
issued by G. C. H anford Mfg. Co., S y ra ­
P lain Enough.
cuse, N. Y., m a n u fa c tu re rs of H a n ­
“ How do you lik e A m erica, c o u n t? ” fo rd 's B alsam of M yrrh. Adv.
“ Q uite much, but your figures of
speech are som ew hat hard to u n d er­
No Alibi.
stan d . Now, w hen It daw ns upon you
“T he w ar is doing me a good tu r n .
“You begin to see d aylight! ” ex­ anyhow .”
"In w h at w ay ?”
plained th e o th e r m an.—Louisville
” 1 don’t h av e to th in k up e x c u se s
C ourier-Journal.
for not ta k in g my fam ily to E u ro p e
th is sum m er."— D etroit F re e P r e s s
W isdom .
D uring a lesson on e lem en tary com ­
position a little girl read the following
IF YOU HAVE
as h e r effo rt:
"O nce a P enny and a Shilling m et
in a m an 's pocket. T he S hilling tu rn ­
ed up its nose a t th e Penny, and said,
sco rn fu lly :
you should try A n ti-U ric, che fam o u s
" ‘W hy, 1 am w orth a dozen of you.’ rem edy m ade from Roots and B erries.
“ ‘Y es,’ said th e P enny, ‘b u t even at I t is g u a ra n te e d to cure this cruel dis-
th a t I am a good bit b e tte r th an you | ease in every sta g e .
are. I go evFry S unday to church, and
W e w an t ev ery r e a le - o f th is p a p e r
you n ev er do.' ”— London Tit-B its.
who is suffering from R h eum atism in
U se H an fo rd 's Balsam w hen all else any form to try th is discovery. E v e ry
package g u a ra n te e d or m oney refu n d ­
fails. Adv.
ed. Price $1.50 prepaid, o r w e w ill
send by P arcel P o st C. O. D. C ircu­
Sam e Line.
lars and convincing testim o n y fre e .
“ W hen I w as a boy,” said th e gray- A ddress A N T I-U R IC CO., 102 S h e r­
h aired physician, who happened to be wood Building, San F rancisco.
in a rem in iscen t mood, "1 w anted to
be a so ld ier; but my p a re n ts p e rsu a d ­
ed m e to study m edicine.”
“Oh. w ell,” rejoined the sy m p ath etic
d ru g g ist, “such is life. Many a m an
SCH O OL
w ith w holesale a sp ira tio n s has to con­
O u r g ra d u a te s a re o ccu p y in g en v iab le posa>
te n t him self w ith a re ta il b u sin ess.”
W illows P revent W ashing.
tit ns. T he te a c h in g pro cess is d iffe re n t fro m
o rd in a ry b u sin ess schools. T h o ro u g h . Pracfci-
A cres of land a re w ashed aw ay ev­ —L ondon Tit-B its.
| cal. In d iv id u al. SC H O O L F O R M E N O N L Y .
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ery w in ter by creek s and o th er »
A d d ress T h e R e g istra r, Y. M. C . A .. P o rtla n d .
To
keep
clean
an
healthy
tak
e
Dr.
stream s. Anti yet. w illow s w ill grow
O re g o n , and g e t d etailed in fo rm a tio n .
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P
ellets.
They
re
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anyw here. J u s t stick them down on
late liver, bowels and stom ach.
th e hank of the stream nnd In a little
w hile they will w eave a n etw o rk of
Now’s T h eir Chance.
roots th a t will hold luud from slipping
"A nd so you a re convinced, ray
aw ay.
frien d ,” asked th e c u rate, " th a t th ere
R u p tu re tre a te d m ech an ically .
P riv a te
is a place of e te rn a l p u n ish m en t?"
fittin g room s. H ig h e st testim onial*« Re­
“ I am ,” replied th e u n ch aritab le
Cows Not A ppreciated.
su lts g u a ra n te e d . Call o r w rite .
Cows a re not fully ap p re c ia ted on p arish io n er. " T h e re ’s n o thing in th is
JO H N SO N A. U M B A R G ER
4 1 1 -4 1 2 A lisky B uilding. P ortland. O reg o n
m any fnrm s. As p roducers of n u tri­ world bad enough for som e people."—
B row ning's M agazine.
tio u s foods cows sta n d ulone am ong
farm anim als.
F o r calk s use H an fo rd 's Balsam .
Adv.
W ater for Lambs.
Poor Picking.
L am bs drink w a te r w hen quite
young. W hen lam bs a re betw een th re e
" W h a t’s the m a tte r? ” asked the
S91 E v e re tt S t.. N e a r N in th . P o rtla n d , O m
nnd fo u r m onths old they should be firs t flea. “ You looked sta rv e d .”
“T hey a re m ak in g th ese toy dogs
w eaned.
so n a tu ra l,” explained th e o th e r flea, Portable Electric and Oxy-Acetylene Plant
“th a t I arran g ed to su m m er on one of
R eady a t all Timoa.
Trim Toes of Sheep.
them by m istak e.”—L ouisville Courier- 0 * y - A c e t y le n e W eld in g and Cutting. W i l din g
It Is often necessary to trim th e toes Jo u rn al.
by T herm it. E lectricity, O x y -A c e ty le n e .
of th e sheep. Do n o t en t too close,
W
eld
in g of S h eet S teel, Ceat Iren. A lum faaaa
b u t keep the toes even.
Innuendo.
Bra,«. Etc. Boiler and M arine W ork
“W om bat says he trie s to p u t as
a S p ecialty.
good a face on th in g s as possible."
Keep H arness Clean.
A LSO A G E N TS: T he H enderaon-W illie WekfiaM
"H e's th e m an to p ain t your p o r­ and C u ttin g Co.. S t. Louie. U. 9. A . F ed era»
Scrape and wipe off th e deposit left
B raaa Work«, S lat S t. A K edsie A ye.. C hicago.
by sw eat on the h arness, as it galls tra it, old top.”— K an sas City Jo u rn al.
RHEUMATISM
BUSINESS AND STENOGRAPHIC
Oregon Hernia Institute
The Mathews Welding
& Cutting Co„
th a horse.