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About The Times-herald. (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 13, 1919)
T H K TIMKH-KltnAXD l.ll H , !..''' O II BOOM. .1 :. "" ,HtfjMnltir, fMHfr 1, iBtt, lhe Times-JJerald Hm The Largiut Circulation Of Any Newspaper In Harney Count. JULIAN BYRD Manager SUISCftiFTION RATES 0 Yr M.M Sis MoarVa .. ..i ..... 1.99 rkraa Monti .... .71 Hutuixlay, September 111, 1910, Prosperity Question of Agricultural Success (Uoiitlmtort from pnRe 1) will lio renlUcd. (Irlmm nnd llaltlc jiro liunly ami prolific vuriutlon nnd Hucccod well uiulor condition huro. 'Tliu dry land alfalfa HtumlH In rovrn Inelum aiuirt nnd hail una cuHIva llun. It Ih lU'iirliiR (ho third nutting and will yield ttirco-fourtu toiiH per nrro. Watur. oltla-r hy Irrlgnllon or Hcenago 1.1 nuco.-Hary to tltn nucceurt of HtArtlnx tlto crop, Watering heforo seeding hnn proved n Rood practice, tui.d trlalrt will bo inado thin nummur ou Homo Htntlon ptotH to duturrulno tho value of fall Irrigation. Hy nprondltiK tho water In tho fall, Irrl gntlon machinery and labor will bo ilUtributud ovor a much loneer nor lod. which will dcereano tho fiver head contn. Field punM for foraKO nnd for fat tening Iiorh In n nroniUIng crop that lotdH a ton nnd n half good feed pur acre with lu or umru IiuhiioI- of ueud. Sugar lieota and inaiiRoln nlno pro iluco heavily under Irrigation and niako oxcellont HUpplnmontary feed. Dry farming crop IlkowUa novo an Important place lu tho proKroaNlvo ugrlculturo of the illntrict. Mr. Mcin tosh point out. drain to flnlitli off tho fatted ntuff for tho hlcl.ent priced trade can bo grown with huccom lu -normal yearn. The Htatlou wheat plotii nIiow well and tho barley ntlll belter. Mr. Bhattuck imniei the grain oropH lu tho order of their Importance fidlowH; llarley, wheat, and rye. Kor Iiorh, tho field pun lit preferred. Variety trlaU whow that the now tro I barley xl mont promlnlim under :entnil Oregon coiitlitloiiH. lit Ik hardy, front ronlHtuut and a good yleldur. A yield of i!0 IiiihIioIh per acre under normal condition for thl and other varltleri of barley In Harney In iltc.ituA it place lu tho farming )' teill. Wheat trial will bo made next year with moiiio 30 varltliu to deter iiiino tho tuont profitable under Ir rigation and dry furmliiK coiidlttoi. Alao experiments with cllpplut; rrr tain vurltleH both to get a hay crop mid to delay heading nnd maturity till all danger of frost I ft pa.noil. It Ih tlio lato developing but onrly mat tirlui: alter paKulng the gnus utngu grain that will hucoo'mI bom hole. Mr. Moliilo.)lt wan told by Mr. Hh.it tuck. A good ullage crop Ih nomIil lor curtain mianoiiH of the your lu thU im In all other big llveNtock and dairy ritatrlalH. and the beginning bait boon nudo on tho Htatlou farniH by growing Huufloworri nit tho mod promlclug till- a ng crop. The sunflower iuiccjoiIii nnd ylehlx well under dry condition and la rnthor tolerant of frost at raont ntngoH. When put Into nlloa tho ohom lent changon rondor it highly palat able and iiutritlottH. Analynln at tho Oregon experiment station aiul other itiy.loii8 show jthnt tho nuutlowor closely approximated corn when on Hlled, Sllago la doHcrlbud uh canned pasturngo which can be foil as de manded throughout tho year. Any roview of tho nplondld live stock nnd flold crop farming poislbl ItloH of Harnoy that failed to consid er tho ratigo would bo far from com plete. Preliminary steps looking to tho Improvement and enlarging of tho range carrying power havo already boon tnkou by the main Htatlou ami tho Harney branch station. ThU will bo effected uh largely an ponslblo by working for n system of manage moot that nolthor overstocks nor uu derstocks any part of tho rango, by development of watering places, and by lucroaslug tho ratio pf edible range Plants and grasHos with ollm Inatlon or control of poisonous plant.i. "I mil enthulastlc over tho agrl cultural possibilities of your country." said Mr. Mcintosh "and urn aurprlsod at the oxcellont work being done by Mr. Hhattuck in hastening tho real' Ir.atlou of your highest possibilities." 1 "'0 ' ' All Dad Does is Dig Thoro was a movoTnont a whllo back to establish n day for dad. Father win going to havo one day of roMpoct and tribute along with mother. Hut dad Is such an easy-going uu romantic person that oven the holiday maujaci couldn't got hl to show much enthusiasm. 'And when a holiday maniac gets discouraged It must bo a dreary topic Indeed, for tho maniac delights in nothing so much as lu injecting half a dozen more holidays Into an already overburdened calendar. With tho return of school wn feel that dad should get a few words of sympathy. Teacher and mother nnd pupil all have their kind words, but dud gets nothing; all he does Is dig. And how the poor man does have I to dig this full Tho children nil hHvn to bo dressed docontly; the havo to bo equipped with bookii and tooln and charts and maps, and tho hundred and one ex poitHlvu Incidentals that inodorn man ual and technical training demand. HIiooh for a family of four will tako a wook'fl pay cheek of 'tho average laborer, Hchool books change faster than do tho styles, A simple llttlo drons.for the oldest girl costs more than father') ulilt did a few years hack. And tho knees pants suits of Kddlo Hultn that got shabby and tattered and patched so quickly, eat up dollars llko waffles do butter. And how to afford ouough frelih milk and butter and meat for grow ing ohlldron Is something else again. And as to rents there they're Im possible Bo dad digs and digs, and iitands off tho butcher, and keeps tho doctor and doutlHt waiting; and gets a bit shabbier and moro frayed around tho edges every month, and keeps scratch lug; hoping that sometime, somohow, he will dig out to daylight and breathe a contented broath, Poor dadl Mother has her trou bles, but nho also has her hlographors and hor chroniclers, but dad, who Is beneath tho entire load, and who Just barely stumbles through, gets nothing but bills. Cheer up, dad; you'ro manufac turing cltlxons and a free' country. Mr. and Mrs, John Carrie nnd their two daughters havo boon guests at the home of Dr. and Mrs. U. K Hlbbard lately. Mrs. Currlo Is a sis ter o Dr. Hlbbard, During their stay tho party spent a short time in the mountains in quest of deer, hut were disappointed. Itnv. George Ward was also a member or tho hunting party. Tho Curries left for their homo at Salem yesterday Misses Anna Otloy and Helen Long woro up from their homes in the hawon neighborhood for a few duys this week calling upon friends and doing notno shopping. Ml Ioug will begin teaching the school lu the Otloy district on next Monday. . Fake it from Me" says the Good Judge Wise tobacco chewers long fiinccgol over the big-chew idea. A little chew of this renl quality tobacco gives them better satisfaction and they find their chew ing costs even less. ' With this class of tobacco, you don't need a fresh chew so often arid you lincl ' t you're saving part of your, tobacco money. s 1 M THE REAL TOBACCO CHEW Put up in two styles RIGHT CUT is a short-cut tobacco W-U CUT is a Jong fine-cut tobacco Oregon Goes iSi Market WHEN YOU BUY YOU can purchase goods made elsewhere and send a part of your money to other sections to be distri- ! huted in payrolls for the benefit of those communities. Or you can insist on Oregon Made Troducts and your i money all of it will remain in Oregon to increase ! the output of Oregon factories; to make bigger pay rolls for Oregon; to build more homes and better , schools in Oregon. 'Wmi 11 1 W K 0 "k- JTT Which are you buying? Atsec.aUfl UdnstrUa mi Orga I Don't Hurry PAST Your STEPS OUR SHELVES They are all atocked with luglgiiade, speak-fdr-themselves eatables. HASTE MAKES WASTE, AND a good supper on the table is worth two in our store. So tuck some of our groceries under your arm and set the whole family smacking their lips. We take LIBERTY BONDS AT PAR IN EXCHANGE FOR MERCHANDISE Farmers Exchange Burns, Oregon A. OTTINGER, Proprietor h JM-; NATE FRANKLIN, Manager 3 Carpet nrt!itovrry' 'whrrm in identically tented packaei of 30 cli!art(ri or ln pek .(- (300 ctiiarrtrt) in m ;afipjn)r. caveritj carton. We strongly recommend rid carton for tho liCme or ottlea tuppty or Wien you truwll R. i. RfrnoMTebiCo, Wla.tea.Sitiw. N. C. 1 8c a package V . ill I MM I ,,Wfc r'r' : n prefer Camet quality to premiums, Off tU,)0nS r Ki,rS' j .... CAMELS are the most rvfreshmj:, aatlsfylriR dgflrette you vcr smcl.'d I Put all your cigarette desires in u bunch, then buy some Camels, jjlvti them every tustu-tent nnd know for your own satisfaction that in quality, flavor, smooth body ahd in mnr. other delightful ways Camels arc in a cass by themselves! Camels ntv cn expert blend of choice Turkiah nnd choice Donwstic tobaccos. You'll not only prefer this blend to either kind of tobacco smoked straight, but you'll apprecut the rcmnrkoblo full-bodied. mildnesa nnd amootlj, Micsh.ng flavor tt provides I Camels ure a ciRnrctto revelation' 'Cumuls win you in so many new ways J They not only purmit you to smoke liberally without tiring our tsuto but leave no unpleasant cigurctty aftertaste or un pleasant cigaretty odorl Compare Camels with any cigarette in the world ut any price! You'll prefer Camel quality to premiums, coupons or giftsl PEACHES! PEACHES ! All Varieties of CANNING PEACHES $1.50 peHBox during September Apples Prunes Plums ALL KINDS OF FRUIT Vegetables JOE CARTER At the Burns Hotel Special prices to people wkpom tV the ranch to put up fruit. Range ad wood fMhritkecTfiee. !l