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SUNFLOWER SEED USE HOME-PLANNING QIVEN C O U N T A8 P O U L T R Y F E E D IN COUNTRY Whole Farm Layout 8hould Br Sketched and Studied Before Any Building* Are Erected. BY P R O F E 8 8 OR LIPPIN CO TT. ‘‘T h a t frie n d ly Its Good for Molting Period, but Not Practicable at Other Times on Av. d rin k — the erage Farm— Too Much Fiber and Too Expensive. d rin k that fits.” A n enthusiastic welcome has been given Blitz everywhere. Sales are increasing by leaps. The reason is all contained in the bottle. The first glass makes a lasting customer. Blitz is pure, it's tasty, straight to the spot. tangy and goes Pure malt hops and barley, brewed under patented process makes it the MASTER BREW of the Portland Brewing Co. A thirat lunch topprr. Your Dealer lia* It. , Sunflower seed because of Its cost und high fiber content Is not so desir able u (xiultry feed as Is generally sup posed. according to Wr. A. Llpplncott, professor o f poultry husbandry In the KanMUM State Agrleultural college. “ In the first place It Is too expen sive,” says Professor Llpplncott. “ and then, too, It contains u large amouut of crude fiber. It Is a good feed, how ever, for the molting period. The oil seems to aid In giving gloss to the feathers. Protein Is essential to feath er growth-—and the sunflower Is rich In protein. Bird* for Show Purposes. capper, a "Sunflower seed Is usisj by poultry men when they are preparing birds for show purpose* ns the feed apparently gives the bird n hotter appearance. Beware of III Results of Showmen use the seed extensively as ! Over-watering the Garden feed hut It Is not practical for the farmer unless the seed can he bought A t this time o f the year and later on much cheaper than the ordlnury mur- and $2.50 per month lluy« a V»«l<k) ft. lot. urlrna fnmi |bO tollOO. with through the summer the quention'of ket price.” in a f«*w mifiuUV walk of the Lunin**»» evnUrr of j moisture in the vegetable garden is a Oats are better feed for chickens ! vital factnr in the successful growth]of | than sunflower seed, In the opinion of i the vegetable*. A ll food is taken up Mr. Llpplncott. Sunflower seeds have | approximately 21 per cent fat content ll««rol I i m boon rails«! the Hpokan* o f Oroffon. ; by the plants in a liquid form, hence Tlmlwr. W atrr !*ow#r and Agricultural Land* aro j water must be present in a proper de j and 30 per cent fiber content, while ■wine o f tho thing« r*«i*jrielbU for I La grow th gree to dissolve the plant food and ! onts have -1.2 per cent fat content and O P P O R T U N IT Y FOR T H E SM ALL thus make it available for the use of | only 10.8 per cent fiber content. It Is INV E STO R IS N O W RIPE 1 the vegetable*. Quite a majority o f not wise to use oats ns a feed for l^ot u* trll you admit It. Call or writ« our vegetables are largely composed chickens too extensively because the T H E B R O N G CO. j o f water and it is very necessary digestive apparatus of the fowls Is not 2 6 7 * 4 O a k S t., P o r tla n d , O r e g o n : therefore that they have Rood quality, designed to bundle such a large amount j that they grow rapidly and be pro- of crude fiber. Best Fiber Content. ( duced in a soil which has a (food mois- The best fiber content In u rntion for ! ture content, especially during the dry W o Pay th« P osU |s | fowls Is approximately 3.5 per cent. If in noni of P u r« Drug» and Chemical». Arch 1 days o f June, July and Augu»t. Support», Should«r Braco», TRUSSES. Ela»tic A t the present time, due to the Too much fiber upsets the bird. If Stocking». Abdominal Supportar», Suspensory HandsgM for Man. ami all other Hublar (¿nods ! rather wet Hpring, there is plenty o f j some feeds, low In fiber, are used In of overy doarriptlon. »«nil to the j moisture in the soil and it is not nec connectl< with oats, the fiber content L A U E D A V IS D R U G CO. essary for any gardener, except he be : Is broug.it down to about the required Truaa Exports Third and Y am hill, Portland, Or. ! working on a light, sandy aoil, to prac- | amount. Meat sernps and milk are the only i tice any form o f irrigation, with the 200 Room» N «ar Both Ab»olut«ly j possible exception o f the use o f water , common poultry feeds having abso 100 Bath» Depot» Fireproof j in transplanting plants to the garden. lutely no crude fiber. Broken rice has | Rut for those vegetables that have hut .2 per cent, gluten meal 2 per cent, been planted some weeks ago, cultiva- | corn 2.2 per cent, and kafir 2 per cent. ! tion is at present the most efficient , means o f giving vegetables the mois- FAVOR ANGLE IRON HARROWS C ora or Siath and H oyt Sla.. Portland, Oro. I ture which they need. The work o f i cultivation enables the plants to get Teeth Carrying Bars Are Pivotally , moisture in the most approved way— Connected at Their Front End l namely, by taking it from below at the L O U HIMKK. M *n *e -r. in V-Shaped Implement. KATZS I k t o G . HI’ E C IA l. Week or Month ! roots, without the top strata o f soil i being crusted or made hard. Angle Iron harrows are giving such Many gardeners get the notion at D E V E L O P IN G en d ; general satisfaction In the farming | the present time, because o f the dry business that the number of patents on PRINTING for i ap|H*arance o f the soil, that it is nec- For a little* Ibajating among your frir*nda with this type o f soil pulverizer nnd weed Kodak*. Send for information ae to how you ran i essary to get out the hose and possibly «••cure credit* and have Your work done FREE of ! the sprinkler and start to water the killer Is growing lurger every year. (Charge. Write today, or »end u» for trial a roll of This one was recently patented by a I f they examine the soil care- film or negstivea tu Im prinU«l and r«'c«*ive 40 por garden. ! Georgia man. The harrow teeth car cunt off. ■ fully, they will find plenty o f moisture rying bars are pivotally connected nt PHOTO C R A F T SHOP. P it lock Block. j two or three inches below the dry sur- P. O. Boa 72ft. Portland. O n « » « their front end In n V-shaped Imple i face. This dry mulch at the surface j is of great importance in holding the ment, means being provided for de- I tnehnhly securing teeth. Adjustable ••C. B .’ ’ M IN E R S & CO. moisture at a depth to which cultiva UNIVERSAL REPAIR and MACHINE SHOP tion has been made. Important tools for taking care o f oTiHoim i i m i i i i o kii iiiiiiuia. • (. to« rim« « no hiuN sri n i t i h i , titoai’ l the cultivation efficiently and rapidly ! are the hand hoe, the rake and possibly small wheel hoe, i f available. The rlA V HIDES, PELTS, CASCARA BARK, j a hand hoe, however, can be used to very WOOL AND MOHAIR. good advantage in working up the soil Ni «Ml ill you Dm. Writs Itr pricts snd shipping lift ; while the rake ¡ h es[«>cially good in THE H. F. NORTQH CO. Portland. On ; Sufi«, W it. | pulverizing clods and making the \eV ; mulch fine at the surface. S T U D Y tnokki-iiinf. ahorthand, tcleovaphy, While there may be a tendency for ■ aalomanahiii. Kneli.h branch»«. *t *n »rrrt.liT* .1 many gardeners to take advantage of arhoot. write, or phone Main btk) for catalogue; gradu al». guaranteed i>oaition*. llohnkr-Walker i the early morning for cultivation, so Huaineaa College. 167 4th Street, near Morrlaon. far as time is concerned, yet during Portland. Oregon. these morning hours the plants are o f H / I ’ ten wet with dew, and hence it is not W e e f I a W n n l e r l Many common one. w e e a s w « m e a worthZcto 7 Srpound. advisable to do much cultivation at 1 1 ’ 7 t © V c 1. Itopt. O. National Drug ( » .. North Yakima. Wa*h. that particular time. In some cases, i f the work is done early in the morn The New Provocation. ing, the plants w ill have a tendency to “ A man told me he was in favor o f be diseased; in other cases, the leaves Angle Iron Harrow. become dirty and the pores peace at any price,” remarked Dolan. w ill teeth, carrying bars at the rear nnd nt "A n d then what happened,” replied- through which the plants breathe w ill right angles to the Central brace that be closed. I f there seems to be in any Rafferty. bisects the V-shaped mnin part, hold " I never answered him. I knew he way a necessity for putting on water, the main linrs in variously adjusted was only tryin ’ to start a row an’ the irrigation should be followed by a make it look like I was to blame.” — good cultivation as soon as the ground positions.— Farming Business. is in suitable working condition. Washington Star. Under no circumstances should the EXERCISE FOR YOUNG CHICKS garden be irrigated once a day; in I many instances not even once a week Cool Room Is Better Than Warm One ! unless the soil is sandy and quite por- for This Purpose— Avoid Leg I ous. Vegetables suffer from damping Weakness by Giving Bone. off, stem rot and other fungous [ troubles when the ground is contin Early hatched chicks should be ually wet and compact. This com given plenty of room in which to ex (D o Your Own Plumbing| pactness must be broken in order that ercise. A cool or sllghly cold room By buying direct from un at wholesale price* i the soil may be properly aerated. For Is better than a warm one for this and nave the plumber’* profit*. W rite ua to \ many other reasons, therefore, in ad- purpose. It hardens the chick and day your need*. W o will ¡rive you our rock- I dition to the ones suggested above, it there Is little danger from chilling if bottom "direct-to-you’ * prices, f. o. b. rail or w ill be seen that cultivation is one o f properly handled. boat. W e actually eave you from 10 to 86 per As soon ns the cent. A ll good* guaranteed. the most important factors in the youngsters get cold they will run back Northw est headquarter* for le a d e r W ater maintenance o f moisture during the under the hovers nnd warm up, then System » and Fuller A Johnson Engines. summer months.— Professor A. G. Bou run out Ifgnln to work In the fresh STARK-DAVIS CO. quet, Vegetable Gardening at O. A. C. ulr. Brooding In a cold room produces 21 2 T h ir d S tr e a t. P o rtla n d . O r e g o n stronger chicks, with better appetites. Aim to Please. Indoor chicks should be allowed ac cess nt all times to dried bone, small “ Not every prospect pleases.” “ Huh?” size. They need this to maintain V m I. Pork. Beef, Poultry, Butter, Egg* “ But I never saw a prospectus that strength In the legs; otherwise, when and Farm Produce wasn’t full o f charm.” — Louisville closely housed, leg weakness results. to th * Old Rallabla Evardlng hoaaa with a Courier-Journal. Fresh, green-cut bone fed in limited raeorri o f 4fi ytmrn o f Square It a a lln «, and quantities once per day w ill ward off be aaaurad o f T O P M A R K E T PRICES. Conserving Energy. this trouble. F. M. CRONKHITE “ De man dat talks de loudest,” said 4 V 4 7 F ro n t S t r e e t P o rtla n d . O r e g o n Uncle Eben, “ generally lets his voice Winter Loea of Bee«. X .J . L keep workin’ while his mind rests.” — Loom's In wintering nre due largely WashingtonStar. No. 25, 1917. to Insufficient or Inferior fo o d ; lack of P, K U. protection; loss of the queen. $5.oo cash B e n d , O re g o n D R U G S B Y M A IL | H otel H o y t Thoroughly Renovated & Decorated FREE YOU ill 1 W Jo/ lì V v U n 1:1 \ \ L i \\ \\ B SHIP -- - - _ __ U M . But the house, If possible, on an emi nence, or rise, facing east or south with a gentle slope away from the front. Don’t build too near the road, nor yet too fur hack— 130 to 250 feet will generally he about right. Don’t, don't ever put the barn and lot buildings In front of the house. The only logical place for these Is In the rear and hidden, If practicable, by trees, vines and shrubbery. Before building, give study and time to planning the whole farm lay out, Progressive Farmer advises Doing this may, save many later re grets. Take paper and pencil, and. with the aid of the family, sketch the grounds as they should be when the building und planting scheme Is com pleted. It tnay and probably will be years before all details o f building nnd planting are completed, hut theD there will be u harmonious, pleasing whole. Aim at an ideal and come a* near reaching It as possible. As never before, convenience and simple dignity Hre the aims of house building. A compact, well-arranged plan saves steps for the housewife and likewise building materials. But In plumbing nnd wiring as the house Is built. Every live, hustling farmer these days should aim at noth ing less than waterworks, a sewage ill*I»osnl system and electric lights, or at least an acetylene lighting system. Make the farm home fit Its surround ings; the country is no pluce for osten tatious show. Multitudes o f gables, hay windows and vlvld-tlnted paints Jur especially in country houses, be cause they give an air of artificiality among nature's hurmonies o f coloring. Iiuve an open grass lawn. How ever well designed nnd built a house may be, if It has no green lawn In front it Is Incomplete. Make the lawn open and free from shrubs or flowers except ut the borders. Frame the whole picture with flow ering shrubs nnd trees. Directly in front of and near the house Is no place for trees, however beautiful they may he; rather place them at the side and toward the bnCk, bordering them with flowering shrubs like the crape myrtle, nnd these. In turn, with banks of the easily grown flowering aunuals like zinnias and salvia. But vines, preferably a hardy ever green like the English ivy, over un sightly fences, stumps and walls. Make stately, cool avenues of the hot, dusty lanes by bordering them with pecan trees. Hurrah! How’s This Cincinnati authority says corns dry up and lift out with finger*. Ouch ! ? ! ? ! ! This kind of rough talk will be heard leaa here In town If people troubled with corns will follow the simple advice of this Cincinnati authority, who claims that a few drop« of « drug called freezone when applied to a tender, aching corn or hardened callous stopo soreness at once, and soon the corn or callous dries up and llfta right o ff without pain. He says freezone dries Immediately and never Inflames or even Irritates the surrounding skin. A small bottle of freezone will cost very little at any drug store, but will positively remove every hard or soft corn or callous from one's fe e t Millions of American women will welcome this announce ment since the Inauguration of the high heels. I f your druggist doesn't have freezone tell him to order a small bottle for you. His Limit. “ Do you tell your husband every thing?” “ N o; he won’t listen to me more than three or four hours at a stretch.” — Boston Transcript. T h e E a s y W a y to H e a l S ick Skin s Resinol Ointment, with Resinol Soap, usually stops itching instantly. Unless the trouble is due to some ser ious internal disorder, it quickly and easily heals most cases of eczema, ra=h, or similar tormenting skin or scalp eruption, even when other treat ments have given little relief. Phy sicians have prescribed Resinol for years. Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap are sold by all druggists. His Experience. “ That young electrician got an an swer from the g irl he proposed to that was opposed to all his scientific prin ciples.” “ What was it? ” “ A decided negative, which'was also quite positive.” — Baltimore American. Natural Process. “ What do you think o f having a woman on the floor in congress?” “ Why, naturally, I regard it as a sweeping change.” — Baltimore Amer ican. Lessons Learned in Sleep. Lessons hnve been learned and dlffi 'ult problems solved while In sound slumber. A young girl, through tire death of her futher, was told that she must leave school unless sh<* passed an ex amination which would entitled her to t scholarship. She studied assiduous ly, nnd on one occasion carried her school books to her bedroom. Intending to rise early the next day for the pur pose o f study. In the morning, on looking over her lessons, she was sur prised to find that she already knew them. This happened for several suc ceeding days, when she mentioned the circumstances to her mother, who de termined to watch her. This she did, anil observed the girl get up as soon ns it was light, apply herself to her lessons, and then return to bed. When awake she had no idea o f what she bad done. Not Qualified. “ See here, you little ruffian. I'll tenet, you to throw stones at my chickens,’ shouted the angry matron to the boj next door. “ W ell, If you want to tench me the same method you use when you throw them at my cat I ’ll go elsewhere fot Instruction,” snickered the little ruf fian, whose father was a college pro- 'essor. s I u M0VICS J u i!!« R M uriB8 [s f°r T|rei 5 * * i ed E ye* — Sore E y e * — a z “ “ Granulated Brenda. Rests— 5 = «»fre s h e s —Restore*. Marine Is * Favorite 5 z Treatment for Hyes that feel dry snd smart. = : G ite yo n r B ts * a* mnch o f your lorlnit care = = as yonr Teeth and with the same regularity, 3 § CME FM THEM TCU CAXMT HIT NEW ETESI § r Sold at Drag and Optical Stores or b j Mall. 3 | Ask Hurl*« Ert Nemeij Co. Clueafo, tor Frss Book i «m i i II ii ill it 11 lilt li mu ill I ii I iii i ii ii i it in it 11 ii i until ii mu? Kill A i S F i l e s ! " ’S Flacod anywhere.D»l»y F**r K iller attr. .ca and k ill«* !! £.ea. Neat. dean, ornamental, convenient, and Lit iA.iieasoa. Mysjm £of erauil. Can’ t apal or t p o ver; w ill c o t »o il or njurw any* hin». G trarrne- te«a «fficu ri. Ask for Daisy Fly K iller S o ld by d e a le rs , or % «et»t by expreea. pre'^ai*. f l . l l ) . HAROLD SOMERS, 100 D*Kalb A »».* Crock!yn, fl. Y . SELDOM SEE a big knee like this, but your horse may have a bunch or bruise on his ankle, hock, stifle, knee or throat. M s a d ':HT -1-“ *1 will clean it off without laying up the horse. N o blister, no hair gone. Concentrated — only a few drops required at an application. $2 per bottle delivered. Not Womanlike. Spread Describe your cn«e for special instruction* an i B o o k H X free. •eptic liniment A B S O K B IN E . JR., the *mi- for trankind. reduce* Painful Sw elling “ Do you see n face In the moon, Enlarged Ci.ands. Wens. Bruises. \ arico««* Veins; allay» Pain and intiammation. Price $1 and 52 a bottle at dear?” said the sweet young thing. or delivered. Made in the U. S. A. by “ Yes,” he replied. W. F. I0UIIS, P.C.F., 403 Temp's St., Springfield, Mass. “ Does It seem like a man or a worn- in?’’ "L ik e a man. dear. It’s altogether 'oo still to be like a woman.” KOVEBALLS-, Sassafras Tea. Ten made from sassafras root, once so common a beverage under the name of “ snloop,” Is still used to some ex tent in parts of the United States, both In the home and commercially.. f i e g . t f . s . P a t o ff. Keep Kids Kleen Th e mod pr*ctic»L hcskWJ. playtime garment! evef mvmtcdfot children I to 8 yemn of age. Made in one peer with ekoo hack. EaWy dipped oa oc oil. t r u ly wadwd. NotWitehubc bnndr to tfop circulation. Made in bhw denim, and genuine blue *od white hickunr rtnpew A b o (s h ie r _______ fart-color materia] in dart blue, cadto blue, tan or dark red. all appreni- "r trimmed with l a i t - c a l . r ten. A l l aarmeuta m ad e la Dutch neck with dbo« for hi*h neck nnd loo« The Winter’s Experience. " I ’m looking for a good man to rue our cold-storage plant,” said the com mission merchant. "You needn't look any more,” re plied his friend. ’’Just engage our tld Janitor.” 85c the suit If your dealer cannot supply you wr wy H send them , ekarges prepaid o a receipt o f price* 6 5c each. Off HI« Balance. Smith— Very clumsy of that waltei to fa ll while serving old Titewad, wasn’t It? Smythe— Oh, It's not easy to keep from falling when a man Uk« that giTes you a tip. or money refunded. . . . . F R E E “® h T wear of Imitation», Lank h r the T w » Horse, aa the Label. L«vi Strom« * C o . San Fra «■ADO MIZE .1 tk* f . n t