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About The Coquille Valley sentinel and the Coquille herald. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1917-1921 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1919)
B EETTH M PS^ HARMFUL TO P U N T S A mu ■ ; Means of ■Mat at Agriculture.) The sugnrbeet tbripa 1« a s lmpor- tea* tesaet recognised H i graenhonoa » « t tad also Injuring outdoor plants, principally sugar boots and sagar cans. Tha Insect Is dark broom or black la color, and aboat L* millimeters la length. The Injury caused Is similar to that of other s p e d «, sack as Urn onion thrlps and boas thripa. A s plant Is attackod by Iks admits and by tbs nymphs, or yoeng, la the su m Tka Oetrac now #■ a The Tracks Save Power The Cletrac Tank-type Tractor runs 'on metal tracks like a locomotive. Six wheels, three on «•«k side, canty tha satire weight o f tho machine and ran on endlees tracks which are laid down and picked »P as the Cletrac geaa along. Large rear sprocket wheel» engage the track and furnish tha “ push." The large wheels in front are merely idlers fo r carrying the track. Neither idlers or sprockets carry aay o f the weight This distinctive and efficient type o f construction cnables the Cletrac to go practically anywhere— no aantter what the soil conditions. On sod, sand, mud, plowed ground, snow or ice; over^ bumps, hummocks and ditches the Cletrac runs on Ha tracks —nothing stops it. Because it runs on track» H doesn't have to expend extra energy to push itself along. This savps power, saves fuel, uvea time, The power tent wasted propelling the tractor. It goes Into tha “ pull" on the implement i; \ And* the-tracks beiijg broad, distribute tho weight o f the Cletrac as snow shoos distribute a man-» weight. This eliminates the packing down o f the soil so common to tie ordinary tractor and enables the Cletrac to go over loose, sandy, or moist sur- faces without sinking in or slipping. Think what that means in the preparation of your Mod bed. Think what a tremendous advantage it gives you on hilly ground. •’ Think o f tha extra power and the lower upkeep under hard Think o f the greater speed and tho -r - ‘ -r handling, The Cletrac bums kerosene, distillate or raaoline iti. ^ ■ « !» . ^ power. It does mors Mfcfc of work more days in the year! It perform , practically all tha work formerly done with homes, mutes and stationary power—and does it faster, better and cheaper. . , . . ** ordering is important John J. B atem an H ugh H a rlock er Automobile«, Truck« and Tractors Tractor and Farm Implement 1 i-.j tj I i 1 I : f-. 1 f..-J (jg | sa m a w F red S la gle Coos and C a n y Counties Salesmanager Coquille Valley First National Bank BUg. Phone 251 Coquille, Ore. ND THE WOULD W ITH AM ERICAN RED CROSS. Industry In Ton Year*. Perhaps ffto most snrprtslnc thing aboat the enormous rubber plantation that corors nearly 100,000 acres la Sumatra, re cently described by a writer la Commerce and finance, la that less than ten years ago one could hare traveled these acres without see- tng a rubber tree. The land was ad qulred by an American company, and the rubber treee followed. Today they count np to somethin! Ilka 0.000,000. tended by an army o f about 18,000 la- •.'«b >■ _____ A \ THE WORLD W ITH AMERICAN RED CROSS. In S ib e r ia . aelghborlng Island of Java. Tho land rise« to a slight eminence overlooking the see of rubber trees which stretches for miles In every direction, with hers and there glimpses of the One roods over which motor cart travel the plan tation on huslnesa or carry passengers between the bungalows of the estate managers Sixty-five miles o f narrow gangs railway run through this re markable rubber forest, with every tree raised In response to the twen tieth century commercial demand for searchlight more powerful than any that had preceded It la aay army, with which the Secood Said army had heao partially equipped. “It weighed,” tho report mya, “one-eighth as much as tamps of former deelgs. coot only ooe- thtrd aa much, was pbost one-fourth Tor example. If early e o n or cab bage are not removed In time to allow for a follow-up crop, rotch can be planted between the rows at Che time of the last cultivation. It w ll then hr targe enough to spede under In the tel' or spring. Another good way to aar vetch i« to sow It In tho fan or spring when the garden la being apeded in preparation for tomatoes. By the time the tomato plants are re lid y to cat, the vetch will be writ un der way. If the vetch la not mate than FOOT-BALL . >■ .... '■ ■■ Biggest game in Southwestern Oregon EUGENE HIGH SCHOOL M ARSHFIELD HIGH SCHOOL A t M arshfield, O regon, on Thanksgiving D ay e which agalaat teas tern fought anti-typhus ta ngoes o f «rags, N E ITH E R TEAM H A S BEEN D H FE A TE D IN T H R E E YE A R S 2:30 P. M.—rain or shine , . -t _____ Admission 50c t_____ ■ Ki ^ ....... -V i f — / __ ___________ " — ___ • * - -
