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About Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 20, 1920)
GMA B UICK RAISE FEED FOR UVE STOCK Second tn Imaprtsnce Only to That of Producing Food Necessary for Use by Family, The production of enough fem! for Its family live stock, work stock, and commercial five stock is second In importance "only to producing food for the family, In th« opinion of the Unit- «Hl States department of agriculture. Farm management studies In the southern states Indicate that the most profitable fhrnis uot only produce the necessary farm feeds but have a sur plus of them to sell, and that the live stock Is usually of totter quality an«l better grade on the farms producing a surplus Hum on farms where staple feeds are bought. These tacts are brought out In a series of 10 t«- ts formulated by the department of agri culture to «how whether or not a farm 1« being efficiently managed. The average (arm family, made up I of five adult |M-rsons or their equlva lent, require« for Ire proper mnlnte name 2 cows, SO fowls for furnish Ing eggs and |H>ultgy m«*ut. ami I pig for each islult i < rson or his «>qulv alent. Enough calves should b, raised to replace each cow reaehin. the age of S years. This family llv« stock. It 1.« calculated, will require 1 ton of corn and cob meal. > -H pound* •«.' cottonseed meal, 55 bush«-!- of 40 bushels of oats, 4.-’”" pounds of cowpea lui.v, 2,100 pounds of ««it hay. 4^!00 pounds of corn iottgha.;«-. green forage from 2 acre- and 5 acres of pasture or their «-qulvalent. A fair provision to a load for work stock Is 00 bushels of corn 40 bn«! e!« nml 3 tons of AUTO TOFS HepbH-s Ibe »bobby rep fimh». ei«-v-io-b.i»>«Be NITIKIHV. XOVEMIIKII 20, IU-JO. DAILY (OBH1KH O be bought by buaine&i men for busines» use is as good a recommendation as a car can have. The affairs of executives, engineers, salesmen, contractors are vitally important. They relv upon Buick because of its capacity for swift, depend able transportation. T Among the Nineteen Twenty One Models, the Five Passenger Op;n Car, combining Buick power with beauty and riding comfort, makes it an ideal choice for the family, too, for the hours of rest and recreation. \n authorized nation-wide Buick service doubly insures Buick dependability Prices «rf the New Nineteen Twenty One Buick Serie. Mewl Twor OeeFxo rss>. <1 will we«(B»er- iweef •*« •- V. Smart lm*k! »erri« coble reps— partee« i*w«w «»ml improving th» '« ledi»-—a «>* «Stese in a-u- - .-vit cohtrs. OTR PRICK, lAJWEbT G. B. BERRY BEAT BABE TO DEATH MiT lb DO YOlTt BAKING fog TTiArg&zn ing. Surely you will have enough else fo do without bothffTng to bake brtad. cake or pie. We^l takb that - harden off your shofelftefs and when you taste the pred icts of our ofba you’ll never tare to return to home baking again. Led us Know what you require for the big feast day. Special large puifijiirtft frr mince pies baked to or« der. Ask your Grocer for Bread baked By the • I Farmer Pcundea Housekeeper's Child • With Harness Tug. A beating with a harness tug in the hands of Josiah Botkins, a farmer, 50 years old. of near Defiance, O., caused the death of Arthur, three-year-old sun of Mrs. Ida May Bulio-k, housekeeper tor Botkins., Botkins, according to the police, said that he did not realize how hard he waa beating the boy. Leaving the un conscious child in the care of Its mother, he drove awuy with ____ Peter Klntner, a neighbor, where he was ar rested. Earl, seven years old, Jesse, live, brothers of Arthur, the dead child, declared to the police that Botkins always held their heads under water when 6e begt them so they could <ould not cry. "He beats us with our heads In th«« water always," Earl said. "I have not been beaten for a long time, but the __ last time he made this,”. Indicating a large scar on his forebead madg by a strap. The back o( little Jesse also sliows marks of violent beatings. WHEN BETTER AUTOMOBILES ARI Hogs on Pasture bjing Maas Ready for Market. roughage. ’ The arrangement of «»reps and pasture« to uuet those require ments are suggest«»! in United State« «Igpartment of agrh-ulture circular No. S3, 'Testing Farms 1n the South for Efficiency in Management." CZECH WITH A SCOTCH NAME --------- S~ Editor of New Ycrk Hide Lldu Us- sceiided From Rob Roy's Clsnsmen. If Harry I jii : ler wore to rend Hint s MacGregor was one of the 1« a«b-rs of Oecho-Slovakfnn thought In America he would doubtle-s conclude Hint the printer man bad ple<! the type, «lust the same It’s a fact that the patronymic >«f B. C. Gregr. editor of ihe New York Bohemian daily. Hlas Lldu. Is nothing less than a Czecho-Ulorvuk remnant of MacGregor. And the answer Is that one of the editor's liveliest ancestors,was an ad venturous Scot of the groat Rob Itoy'a «flan who found his wuy te Bolusnla and stay«l there. Th«- real Bohemia of New York, quire unknown to fl»1 pallhl Bohemi ans who criticize life from the eleva tion of a Gre«»nw!cb village table d'hote. Iles In the Seventies. betw«-«-n Second avenue and the East river. Sin«.- the war Its Inhabitants «tall them-elves Czecho-Slovakians. Editor Gregr. whose forefathers for got to hand him down a Scotch a «■«••nt. an«l who wouldn't know how to «ay "Hoot, mon!” either In S<ot«b or Czechv-Slovak, Is a son of a renow r.ed Bohemian patriot whp served for V» years’as a parliamentary r^pre-inta- five of his people In the legists' ; of their Austro Hungarian oppre or« The editor himself Is if profound «iu dent of International affair* nt 1« looked upon as a sage by the 7oo.'ioo Czeeho-Sloviiklans in America. New York Sun. Alas, So Can Wei “ll've you seen tint mnrvelous mental calculator work?” “Huh! I can do some «turn« along that line m>»elf.” "You can? tVhaf. for example?" “1 can f«”’ h0,v mn«-h money 1 FRUITDALE I will hate tett from tsy salary at the en«l d next month.” Mr«. Riggs, of Roseburg, and “Oh, It wouldn’t be possible to cal Ixihr, of Grants Pass, called on culate every cent of your expenses thnt far ahead." Roper Friday afternoon “Don’t need to to tell just how much J. H. Harris and Mrs. Robert Har- rts were dinner guests at the Stan I’ll have loft." _____ 9 brough home Friday. Drunken Hogs Revealed Still Site, Mrs. Nielson shipped a trio of A drove of drunken hogs le«l two guinea fowls by way of steamer, to prohibition officers, on n still hunt San Juan, to Mrs. D. G. C. McNeil, through tt,<- headwater« of the Cum wife of the British consul at Colina. berbutd river In Kent' to the site Mexlo. Mrs. McNeil is a fancier of of a b ■ !: ' lera «tifi, hidden In fowls and ha«l had difficulty in se dark rav’« - imr the ni :nta / jd . curing guieneas. Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton and Miss Not Like a Lawyer. Allen t called on Mr. and Mrs. D tou - Mlrandy. of dusky hue. made a poor lette Monday evAn!«^. They found witness. In answer to every question Mrs Dronlette. slowly Improving put to h«-r by the attorney she In- from her long shikness. variably replied, “I think so.” The A. Bauer retufted from Brook- vtt«. uey finally b<eamt- dlsjustrel. "Now look here,” lie warned. "I Ings Friday 1 to spen/ the winter at want you to out «wit thnt thinking BILLIARD OWNERS ORGANIZE home. Orel answer questions. Now folk ?" Florenze Brletniayer went to Ash “Yes snh.” quavered Mlrandy. Purpose to Govern Management of Bit land Thursday to attend the Shrlners “Rat. mlsfnh. yon m -«- It’s like dis. Ah Hards and Pocket Billiards in ccre-ionles. • ain’t like '.mi lawyers; nh enn't talk Enlpire State. The young people of the neighbor »Ithou» «1 Inkin'^* Now York Millard nnd pocket Mi hood attended the Legion dance last llard n«nd<-my ov • «•?-■■ nr<- orrnnlvlr.r week. A Long Time to Walt. n state organization to govern th« t... ” “Well, professor." Inquired the young Mr. and Mrt. Lawrenc - Underwood and J. 1». Stanbrough, wife and Ron, musician, "how de my compositions management of the pastlfnos. siml’ar please yoT’ associ nt Pin« are In operation In Illi George, were dinner guests of the “Why. I think." responded the old«"' noia. -Michigan, Ohio, Missouri. Arktin E. C. Underwoods Sunday, In the men. "that thev may perhnp« bo played sas, Louisiana, South Dnkotn. Tenner afternoon they all went up to the wh<-n Mozart Haydn. Mendelssohn and are and other slnd- dam ( Meyerbeer have boon forgotten.” Mrs. Ella Wright spent Tuesday “Rosily?” exclaimed the .young mtisf- Coffee Imports. afternoon and night with Mrs. .Cole ei.'.ti In e-«tnsy. Nearly 1,1500,(MM),«100 pounds of oof "i’ortnlnlv. hut not till then,” re at the Presbyterian manse. fee were Imported during the fiscal Russell Wood and Walter Weckler merged the other.—Houston Post. year ending June 30, 1020. vie! ted the Ro per» Saturday night and Sunday. Entrare«! Carda—Courier office. Calling sards at Courier office. 9 GRANTS • — PASS BAKERY » —♦ Without Prservatloes. According to the F1««-t Itevfcw a man pr«went«vl himself for enlistment who said that his mother was an American who hu<! marrl«-d a French man In Italy. lie sal«l further that he was born on a ship flying Ihe Span Ish colors while she was lying In the English channel, that bis parents hav ing die«! In Sweden when he was Ove. he was adopt««! by a German who brought hhfl up In the United Stales The man who adopted him was not a naturalized cltlskn. “Would you class him ns a man without a country?” someone asked the n-crniring officer “Thunder, no!" w » j the reply. “Td class him ns n Is-ague of Nations.”— Boston Transcript. Not Worth Making the Change. A widely prevailing Idea that th«- price of books would be materially lower If they. were Issued In papey covers has elicited from an authority the remark that In manufacturing books only ten cents a copy wduld be saved by binding them In paper In- stt-a«! of cloth. ft might make n differ- «»nee of, sty. 30 Cents In the retail price of th. book, hut whether that dlffen-m'e- la great enough to cr«-ate much of a demand frff the paper-cov ered volumes In preference to those bound In cloth Is doubtful. Americans In general have not th«- habit, which Is common In Europe, of having their hooks rebound to conform to thefr own taste.—Youth's Companion. Worked for One. In a little settlement upstate s her of the property owners had talking about Incorporating nnd Ing a totvn So they called a meeting for the people tn voice opinions. Only one man opposed It. He wild : “Gentlemen. I am not In for making a coriM>mtlon of this place My ran- son 1« this: I work«.-d for one of them corporations once." — Indianapolis News. ' Slight Saving. “The upkeep of an automobiles is ex pen Rive." "But there Is one advantage, the optimist. "What Is thatr "Tn the old dnys yon had to feed a horse, whether you used him or not. bnt now whim forced to economize yon can at least keep your flivver In your garage nnd patronize a trolley car. Birmingham Age Herald. Carriers Wanted— Boys or girls with wheels wanted. one route now open, Bonne paid for long service. Apply Coarler office. BUILT, BUICK W ILL BUILD THEM i i Why Not Electric Cooking? ✓ Electric cooking provide« the one thoroughly |>r*cHeel, _ 'xmrrBlrn!, clean ami sanitary nwglion f< co-th ing. Eliminate« dirt, tfuat, nab«*« gas nnd worry, (look wHbout waste. « California-Oregon Power Co. AMENT’S Auto Repair and Machine Shop DAY PHONE 118 J NIGHT 252 R The high grndq welding work done by this firm, which saves you money on your costly ma chinery. Wny lay out good money for new parts when our welding will save them years of usefulness. WRECKING CAR DAY OR NIGHT MACHINE WORK for