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About The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Or.) 1903-1931 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 14, 1914)
1JAG. VHN HKMn MVMiKTIN, BKND, QKK., VRllST8lA OCTORRK 14, 11911. i s 4 il 4 . 1 I NEW VEGETABLE SEEMS SUCCESS HELIANTI IS FOUND DELICIOUS , Tuber Developed by P. KdunitU on Dry Lnml llnnch Itns Many Vv And Is Highly Satisfactory ns A Desirable To bio Delicacy. Helianti rafj.rsr ti'-uiH " There seems every reason to bo- Jicro Hint f. Eawards lias developed n vegetable boio that will bo v groat commercial success. It is called Hcllanthi. Frost and drouth have no effect on tho tubor tor Ilollanthi is r root and already It hos boon raised with marked success on rnw land, absolutely without irrigation. Thoso who huvo eaten the tubor And it delicious. In appoaranco U resembles an under sited sweet po tato, and in tasto reminds one or an oyster plant. However, It Is far more versatile than either, when it cornea to cooking, for Hcllanthi may bo cooked and served In n multitude of ways. It con, for Instance, be used like asparagus, llko potato or oven for soup. Further, experiments have shown that stock take to It greedily, and when big production is under taken Its Importance In this direction no doubt will bo developed. Mr. Edwards, whoso ranch is half a mile oft the Bend-Durns road eight mllea east of town, has been experi menting with crona for thrco years. Now ho Bays that Hcllanthi Is by all ocius tne best no has discovered, and ho Is enthusiastic concerning its pfo. slbllltlcs. In a tablo of food values furnished by a physician. Or. Koch, Hallanthl snows 640, while oreen pcao register 465, turnips 133 and potatoes 120. According to authorities on this lltllo known vegetable, and as stated by Mr. Edwards, it will produce moro units of food value to a given area than any other vegetable known. Its tops are also valuable for stock fod der. Incidentally, they bear an at tractive bloom, Bomothlng llko a largo ycuow cosmos. CURE FOR OLD AGE Easy and Pleasant and Costs but Little to Try It A GOOD WAY TO CHEAT DEATH. The Prescription Is to Mix Optn Air and a Hobby, Shako Well and Taka as Mny Hours a Day or Night as Pos slbla Th. Cure In Real Life. Old age can be cured. The prescrip tion Is n simple one. Mix opvn air aud n hubby, shake well and take ns many hours a day n posklble. No out be tins to age until he Is bored, and the first pruy linlr conic when n man sud denly thinks to hluinelf. "Winn's tbe use?" Then is tbe time when a bobby makes life IntiTestltig attain. There vns an ultklal on one of onr great railroad ulio wan retired nt sev enty "He'll die how." mid his friends kindly. Hut be dldu'U Instead, be be came IntorvMfd In the wild dowers, rind now be Is too blip; In looking fur tllo rain's head on-lild and trying to find a new stntlun for the hart's tongue fern and tramping nroiind In the wood and fields iu nil kinds of weather even lo think of dying Anyway, he would not huvo time until he's flu!hcd his monograph on the willows of the Unit td" States. "Tbcre Is a woman In Itnltlmore, seventy-two years old. who year ago sought to forget n great sorrow by learning tbe biitlerfllpx Her city home has become n rcndeziou for eutumolo gbits all over the world and hornrs a nmoits collection While her contein itSrnrle are doxlng ilieir lives away in oops and easy chairs she sHuds her summers In the iimiinliiln untf tirr Winters In I'luiidn with a butterlly net. Twenty-one new specie lo Identify are her contribution in the lepldnpteni, nud she plans to lire until the last goal of an entomologist Is reached the using of her single Initial species An octet of men In Philadelphia, all well past their threescore years, some In. business and some foot loose, be long to the same ornithological socie ty. They are n field every day of the year, rain or shine, to wntch the ever changing bird life. In the spring each prepares mlgrnul sheets showing tbe arrivals ol the hundred odd migrants that pass through erery place every year. There Is great rivalry as to who thnll score the most warblers or Iden tify the largext number of birds In one day. At present writing the oldest of the eight holds a record of seventy five different kinds of birds seen or heard iu one day between dawn and dark one for each year of his age nnd o"ne to grow on A man In North Carolina by the sud dun death of two of his family was left alone with but iffye money, no friends nnd 'the cheering dictum from his doctor that he hud only a year to live. To while away the few months still left to hlin as well ns to help out bis household expenses he took up the study of edible mushrooms. At the , ejid of a year In the open he notified his indlgnnnt physician that he had become too much interested in bis i The New Winter Vegetable! Better than Asparagus nnd Fnr Cheaper. Specially Adapted for Dry Farming. Now being grown successfully in the south east homestead country. .Absolutely unharmed by frost or drought. A commercial opportun ity for the Central Oregon furmcr! It pro duces enormous quantities of nutritious food in very small areas. For sale for seed purposes SHAWS FEED STORE orF. EDWARDS, Dox 28(1, Uend row Indoor 1hvm mid Mint tlut wity.to where Ihu wild folk dwell, In their land you wilt 11 ml the help of tho hills nnd hope wide ns ttitt world, and strength, nnd youth, and happiness, Try It. Bnuiuol BcotIIIc, JrH Iu Llppln cott's, Aerots tha Atlantic Tho narrowest part of tho Atlantic I between llrns.ll and Uulncii, where tho ocean Is only nhout 1,800 tulles wldo. From Newfoundland to Irelaud, tho nnrrowest breadth north of the coun ter, is nearly twlco ni far. Prom Now York to tho nearest point or Kninco Is nettrly three tlnte.i its fur. bobby to confirm his diagnosis. In ten years ho has discovered, classified nnd tested 170 kinds of edtbto mushrooms and has published n book which is one of tho standard authorities for mush room caters of tho world. Another septuagenarian attributed hts long Ilfo to the stars. Confined to business during tho day, bo sought tho open nlr nt night nnd began to study tho changing constellations nnd the per picking planets. Then he found that with an oern glass he could detect their colors ntid reveled In the blue light of Vega, the green glare of JMrUis. tho rose red of Aldotxiran. tbe dame color of Itetclgueso and the strange shade of other gleaming sky king Finally he bought n small telescope. Now. nt seventy, he tins published n monograph on tho double stars, besides a quaint little star guide that has In. tcrcstcd thousands In his hobby. None of tho nature studies requires much money or tlmo. A cheap illus trated guidebook, an opera gtnsc and. If iKMtxlbto. some walks nnd talks with on cxiiert. nnd you will learn almost Immedlntcty to Identify a score or moro of (lower, or birds, or constellations, or mushrooms, nnd you will have found a hobby on which you may ride away front Death. Try it. young men. lest you grow old. Try It, old men, before you grow tired !-npe Into the open front these nnr The BRICK GARAGE (UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT) First Class Repair Work done by experts. Yes, we repair Fords, Mid guarantee the job. Full line tires and supplies. We have a few bargains in second hand cars. a Give us a trial. TEe Bend Garage Company WHERE SERVICE COUNTS E. H. IHIUNKA C. M. BAKER Tha Lsusr Evil. "it's Mr. Ilurvlt'lgli I think I'll send him wont I'm out-" "Won't the still, small voleo reproach you" "Oh. yes. but I'd miner listen tt he still, small volu t tut n to Mr. iture-lelghV-ilostnu Transcript. 1 r The most deadly foe to surccs. In the future Is the Inertia which springs from self satisfaction in Itie success of the past. Flower and Weed Teit. How tn tell the flower from the wevd: Pull them up by tho roots. If they nre Howent that will bo the last of 'cms If weeds, only tho bcgluulug. Chicago News. COTTAtiH CIIKKSI.'. l'Vrvih rotinirn rtmmm nn anln if tho Creamery nt nil times. Adv 2033p WHY? Did tho llond ntor Light ft Power Co, when they built tholr now Power Plant uso tho best HAND'and (IHAVKIi thoy could buyr WHY did tho City, when thoy built tho now RKU'Kll HYHTKM. uso tho best HANI) nuil OltAVItfi tho market nrfordod? Tho answer Is obvious, Thoy KNKW that tha host ma terials for concrata work pay tho largest divi dends In tno unit. As wo lmvo booh nble to satisfy tho exact ing demands of thuso customers, -wo fool that your demands can bo us miccossrully mot. Wo can supply you with tho proper Bites of washed sand nnd ucroonod grovol for your particular purpose. Ask for quotations. Bolton, Ruetenik & May FRANK MAY, Mgr. Uend, Ore. Ofllco with Itobt. II. flould, Drscliulrfl Hank liulldliiK, "Concrete Ultimately, Why Not Now?" 1! Is It Done Right? (WHO i mT -i) If It I. 1st wtil anoush alone nut un Ims tt la up to tba mark In avtrr dUl! eoma end us. LOW PRICES, BETTER SERVICE Bend Steam Laundry. AND IHtY CLEANING "Put Your Duds In Our Suds" When Attending The Manufacturers and Land Produd: Show October 2(1 to November 14 PORTLAND, OREGON Make Your Headquarters at The New Perkins Hotel ROOMS WITHOUT BATH $1.00 ROOMS WITH OATH 51.50 A Rcstnurnnt with Food nntl Prices Rijjht C. II. HIIAFKH, Manager H(k(4((ii4kf(f(tif!i(f llvLaltl 1 Klvs Building Material LUMBER, SHINGLES COFFE E PERCOLATOR; Give you all of the good and none of the bad eff edts of coffee. They eliminate the poison and make coffee PURE and WHOLESOME PRICE.... $7.50 t w The Miller Lumber Company Bend, Oregon. )4)f))f444)f4rf4ff44f4))s)4)f44)t444s)tr)f4? Jijviii wtjigai' The ELECTRIC TOAST ER makes ideal toast. We have a few at $2.50" The BEND WATER LIGHT , POWER CO. CENTRAL OREGON LINE Special Fares to Portland FOR THE Manufacturers AND Land Products Exposition Opens Oct. 26; Closes Nov. 14 """ " ..m . Halo ilnlcs from Crtitrnl OreKoii polnla on Oregon Trunk Ity OctolK'r U7, HO, .Vovcmlier , (I, lo, tllj wlcli return 1 1 in 1 1 ibmduy follow Iiik lto of !,. ()jiC,i rate of x Ut far. AVVhK nrHTHICT COMI'KTITION TH'UNTV CUL'NTIKH DISI'LAV $10,000 IN CAhll I'ltlC.MILT.MH .MKIAM AND DII'MIMAN FOH I)IHlMVH HO.000 KyUAUIJ I'UCT I'MKHt HI'ArU Vov Cartliur Doliiils f'oiiNiiIt J. II, HJltl i:TT, Afll-iNT, IJKNI), OltKflOX iJls: Sff CALIFORNIA &fctfiAWfarni" lasvcuibUinu fLOS'AjlGELM mmpasssi v&m Bi toP our. any CALTOBHIA m J J JO. M M V3