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POWERS TELLS FARM
ERS WHAT TO DO
Romp of the prlvlleue nppertilnlni
to the roaliiirerogntlre. extend teMbe
ktriir household. Ill mnjefitjr ennnot
be urreated or iucl In the Inw court,
for "I ho klntf enn do no wroiiK." and
no servant employed In wiiUIiik or nt
tending on (ho royal prem-rico en a b
arrested or token In execution of n
clrll ncllon unlet tin permission of
tho board of Krcvn cloth, which reii
('oimertiitlon of (lie IHg llnlufnll
liiipnitiiiii mill Kitk)' If I'ropcr
Method Are I'ollimeil y
llic ItmulicrN of Count)'.
My W. I.. I'OWKHH.
Buperlntendeiit Crook County, Irrlicn
tlun Domnritrallon Farm.
Tho recent period of abundant
rainfall lint loft the toll (mutually
well tunplled with inolttum, mid
with tin.' tromondou iKjtMliMlt.es of
our urowltiK scaaou Just ucfc'.n It
seems dedrahlo to direct Attention
to the mott approved method of
contervliiK thl tupply or moisture
for Hit use of cropn tlirmuliout tho
dry tnontht. Tho efficiency of toll
xater may l' measured ly the nc
tual useful work performod by a sir
en qukutlty of thlt water. To in
crease the eltllcleney and maintain
an optimum tupply or water
durlnis our kmiwIuk period, requires
a enreful consideration of the reft
tone for tho lott of water, mid of
the means of maintaining a suitable
tUppI).
A Rreater nvoraico moisture con
tent mty ho maintained (I) by di
rect ailillfon of water In IrrlKMloii.
(2) by Increasing tho wntrr cnpnclty;
(3) or by checking the louse of wa
ter. Omitting the first method, tbo wa
ter ONpuclty of toll may be Increased
by changing the texture nud ttruc
ture. Any treatment tuch nt lim
ine or tillage which will Increato the
mellowtiett of tho toll and Introdu
ce more Miro tpnee, make It ssl
bio for the toll to abtorb more of the
Into tprlng rain.
Thu only way of modifying tho
texture of toll It to Increato the or
Itanlc matter content at the per cent
of tnud and clay It fixed. In ex
periment conducted by tho writer,
It wan found that thu water capacity
won Increased on nn average of K per
cent for etch per cent of manure
uted. After applying manure to
the field, thero wnt a gain In molt
ture about tho manured ttrata, etvu
Iwforo any Irrlcutlon or rain water
Wat received.
Tho toll'a tupply of water It lott In
thrru wnyt, namely, percolation,
trantplrallon and evaporation. Tho
former two of thesu can ho little con
trolled, (a) Percolation can bo let
tened In Irrluatloii by using only
moderate amount of water, and thlt
should bo much leu for cultivated
cropt than for meadowt. A loote
cultivated surface will prevent perco
lation of tprlnic rain over tho tur
face, (b) Trantplrallon la the pas
taKe or water through the plant aud
out IhroiiKh tho ore In tho leave
and w vary tomewhat wjth the
drought remittance and water re
quirement or different pliuitt. The
lota It greater In proKirtlon to the
amount of energy used In securing
the water. Lifting water from
depth, poor cultivation, poor fer
tility condition and arid weather
element all have ryme effort on the,
water cott of dry matter,
(c) Kvaporntlon la responsible
for the greatest watte or toll molt
ture, and It It thl lot that mutt be
uuderttoad and controlled. Evapo
ration contltt In, tho absorption of
water In tho rorm or vapor, by the
air. The capacity or the air for va
por depend on temperature, per
centage tnt u ration or thn ntr, Mind
movement and other atmospheric
condition, Kvaporatlon from a wa
ter mirfaco It n good Indicator of the
. moan effect of all weather condition!
upon evaporation or toll moliture
Measurement or evaporation I a
important n measurement or rain
fall. The annual evaporation here
trom a water urfaco I something
like four feet. We find by experi
ment that wind movement haa more
effect upon evaluation thntf tetrfpoS
Bturo and humidity combined. The
mean Increato In evaporation per
mile wind movement wnu (onnd to bo
,10 per cent, and a threo-foot wind
break tavod 21 per cent or tho lost
or nn exposed wntor surrncc. Evapo
ration rrom n soil turfaco depends
on tho nbovo and condition aud wet
nciH of surface and character or the
TAKE LIFE JOYOUSLY.
Take life loo terioutly, and what
it it worth? If the morning wake
us to no new joyt, if the evening
bring ui not the hope of new pleat
urci, u it worth while to ilreii and
UnoVcii? Doe the tun thine on
me today tiisj I may reflect on yet
teiday, that I mty endeavor to
foresee and cootrol what can neither
be foreseen nor controUed the des
tiny of tomorrow? Goetiie.
noil. Kipnrluunti conducted through
wit the Weat, ahuw ,thnt ttwit toll
surface may lo'to more thuu u' wntVr
urfaca but wlioro the top layer of
null become dry thorn I it saving by
storing water In tho soli tank. If
wo call thu lota rrom n water sur
face 100 per cunt, then tho unmulch
ed toll tank lott (10.7 per cent of tho
water turfnco
i lttu tlt lit f tif tltl st.
,, . . . . . . ,, . I Intes tho duller) of royal olfleliiU. be
.Mulching I ut present the mot flrt MnUuy t)h .ir,vHw. w.,m ll0t
practical uiimiiN or checkliu: ov.ipori.- IIN,iled for the pvniiriiil benefit or
lli.ii, liu IU Importat.co tint f.Uly ,(. t.-rvanl. but In omr Hint Hie hov
ni pro alod hiiiI iindo hum of. .M.H-, ,,,,,, ,, t ,t ,, (Jt ,0 ,npilllT1.n.
cV - iilmorb riilnfoll and Imioj niu-.i ,. ..,.. ...., ,.. ,.
of brreii capl hry rlto mill map -, ,1t ,, ((ho ,nflrk ,)f ((J
intlur -Id vviiit.M'MM .iiiiin.olfiroiwmdona,roM,c,
ilii noting uti-l uiako plnnlv mure
d oi:i hi retlHtiin'.
Thu mulch mutt bo iirovldud I
plomptly to bo effective, and the ulm
hould bo to Htr thu upper Ntru' i
which I to form tho mulch to Unit It
will dry out rupntiy, and II will then
lr irrupt upward ciiplllnn from In
low. Tho kind of mulch which Is ,
mott effective I one that contain a
good-proportion of crumb from (bo r
site of n pa to the vlze or a walnut, I
and I kept dry by cultivation;
throughout It outlre depth. To pro
vide tucb mulch It 1 necotnary tOj
cultivate when the wo 1 1 It yet moist
enough to hold together In small ,
lumps, Iti cultivating the toll
thould be turned but not pulverlted
to a dutt. The time to cultivate
mutt be modified for each particu
lar toll, but In geueral level cultiva
tion evory 12 or 1& day to a depth
of 2 or 3 Incur give the mott ef
fective and economical tnulcb.
Cultivation mutt be mott frequent
early In the teason and thould al
ways bo given after heavy rain to
prevent crutilng. Tho depth of cul
tivation thould be varied allgbtly and
a tandy toll that I naturally mulched
will lose moro moliture If tho mulch
It fined or Inverted to as to ex'toie
moltt toll uniieceriarlly In placet
where tho gralu waa put Id early
aud the ground hot been compacted
by tprlng ralnt. It It desirable to uto
tuch a tool a tho ballock weeder
Potato ground and cultivated field
need early harrowing and continued,
level cultivation to cotiterve molt
ture and keep weeds down. Alfalfa
field go through the dry month In
belter moisture condition and make
moro growth with lower ercentagu
of foreign matter where they have
been thoroughly cultivated In early
spring with the alfalfa weeder and
thn loose earth rolled or harrowed
down, making a valuable mulch.
Knrly spring plowing and plowing
for fallow thould bo harrowed
promptly after plowing and after
heavy rain to kill weed and main
tain a mulch.
A Monopolist
t"l hare been walling for tbo paper
two hour n nd n 'half, rr alter Hain't
the Hciitlcmnn finished with It yet7"
"Oh, he' read It through tome time
ngo. Now tie's trying to jmlvt the
puzzle lu It'-l'llcgetide lllattcr.
Hsr Charming Ways.
"Isn't thnt Klrl charming: lint what
n curlou uy the tin of dropping her
h'tl"
"Von. and such n bewitching woy of
lellliitf her eo full too." New York
Journal.
An Envlabl Job.
"Why do you fiiy he him n good Job)
lie's only n stationary llreninn."
"I know. Mill he' n (Irctnnti In nn
Ice plant. He can keep warm In the
winter nud cool off lu the summer."
lluffalo Kxprcxn,
One of Bend's Prettiest Homes
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Juvtnllt Loot.
I.lttlo Dorothy-UrandpH. can yon re
member Abraham Muroln? Orandpn
Ye, dear. You set. I am n great deal
Older than you are. I.lttle Dorothy
How much older mutt I be before I Cad
remember hlmY-Chkngu News.
The Ilallrtln aud the 1'oclflc Home
trad a year for only fl.fiO.
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The J. II. U'cnandy Jtesidence.
One of ibe best feat fa res about the
upbuilding of Mend'a residential
districts la that no one locality haa
bc' tpeclally farored to the Octti
ment of other. Handsome home
have sprung up In all parts, with the
promise that (he teniarkably attrac
tive start that bu been made will
develop ao generally that praticaltf
ail portions of tac rctrn, Royond the
central butlneM district, wll C h
tain taateful resldeprea.
tar
W. II. COULU I!. M. LAtlA
Central Oregon
Brokerage Co.
Ajrenu for the
UNION MEAT COMPANY
OK l-OHTI.ANl), OUK.
We carry it coinpleto stock
of hami, bacons, salt meats,
lards and comoundt with
the United Warehoute Co.
at liend. Prompt kttentlon
to mall or phone orders.
Wholesale only, .......
Office and Salesrooms
Bent), Oregon.
WeGoEverywhere
U our wagon tsun't ruch you stnd
your watn, by jipru.
LOW PRICES, BETTER SERVICE
Bead Steam Laundry.
Put Your Uuda
In Our Suds"
The Store of Quality
fJlTIIIS is the place where
should trade. Quality in
YOU
in every
ui-tiele, and the price is the low
est possible Large stock of
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KENWOOD
JJJWaWMWBaa(iWWBaMW1M
ACROSS THE RIVER
Bend's Most Desirable
Close-in
RESIDENCE PROPERTY.
Lots from $70 to $150
On Easy Terms.
Water and Sidewalks on the Property.
Kenwood is just across the river, tour blocks from the business center of town.
Nearly every lot commands a view of the town, river and mountains. Prices"
of lots from 970 to $150, easy terms, liberal discount .for cash.
Don't let any knocker fool you into the belief that Bend is not destined to be a
city. There are old settlers in Spokane today who stood around and doubted
and knocked while the city grew up around them, and the newcomers invested
and grew wealthy. Bend will be, the Spokane of CentraJ Oregon and Kenwood
its Cannon Hill. Buy now and watch values grow. If we cannot suit you' in .
Kenwood, buy somewhere' else in Bend, but don't buy until you have seen .
Kenwood. Cut out this advertisement and in three years from now look at if'
and remember that we told you to buy in Kenwood. &
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Agent.
Groceries, Hardware, Tinware, etc.
S. C. Caldwell. Bend, Ore.
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