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DRS. HEDLUND, SKIFF MILLER. 1 DENTISTS, . ill I A,,.aA anallolioyof SerV- .'T.""." r"'Lir.i.. nf r ability. loe at nwiraM lit w - , i, We elwayi itanAtahind our work, as we know that a iatianad patient U and shall alwave M tne bestaaset. Dr. Bof T. Hedluod, Dr. Seymour S. Dr, J. Howard ! DENTISTS. Tebphen, Marakall X. MOTORCYCLES and BICYCLES Bought, sold and repaired. Sup plied of all kinds. Out of town trade a specialty. Write us. R. H. BLOCKER 276 Taylor Street Portland, Oregon PORTLAND Y. M. C. A. Automobile School Often practical .hop tralnlns In Oonetruon and . .... uk. 8ncal detailed in- uperaaon m hh -----formation furnl.hed Immediately on teranrto-. Addrea, T. t HAWTHORNE AUTO SCHOOL Dept.. U.liUT Holt Caterpillar, IWklarer and Wke.1 Tractors, bota in the achool and operatlnir Held, alt Hawtkome Are. Portland. Ore. 1 OOD NEWS for Hazelwood Shippers Raise of one cent in your butterfat prices. UnecKS lor eacn snipmem by return mail. SHIP US ALL YOUR CREAM Hazelwood, Portland Oregon Hernia Institute , Rapture treated mechanically. PrWate fitting; roomi. Highest teetimonlala. He ulta guaranteed. Call or write. JOHNSON UMBARGER 411-412 AlUWy Bulldlnj. Portland, Oregon Forest Note. According to the latest figures, the highest prices paid per m rees material by any maustry " " of Oregon was by the m'Mt"" ..nkltlna ortn VRJIIUIO ioa w carnages , , eludes the local demand only. The Florida National Forest is one of the Supporting forests, due to the system which the Government ha. Saturated there in the leasing of he lurpentlning In such a way that toe perpetuity of the forest Is assured. ....... cii minion nounds of artifi- cial silk made Erectly from wood pulp are usea uuu"j . it i manufactured into such article's as linings, tapestries, neckties, ribbons and sweaters. A plan of cooperation between for est officers and postoffice employes has been put Into action, whereby all rural mail carriers and postmasters in or near national forests are to report the discovery of forest fires to the nearest forest officer. Nearly fifty per cent of the pails and tubs made in the State of Wash ington are sent to the middle west for consumption. Wounds cleansed by Hanford's Bal sam. Adv. Very Difficult. Mrs. Crump looked at her friend, Mrs. Blnks, and sighed as her husband went out of the room. "Ah, my dear, it's a sad thing to see my old man losing his hair that way as none knows better what it is than yourself, Mrs. Binks!" You speak truly, Mrs. urump; saa it is. After my George had his illness In the spring his hair fairly moulted off of him, and now his head's as smooth as smooth!" "It must be so uncomfortable, what with flies and things, not to speak of the cold, Mrs. Binks." Well, do you know, it s not the files that worry him so much, nor yet the cold. It's having to wear his hat in the bed room when he washes himself, as you'll find out with your good man. You see, not having any hair to go by now, he can't tell when he's finished washing his face unloBS he keeps his hat on. That's the bother of It." Toronto Mall. RAILROAD STRIKE ISSUE TO WILSON Employes Refuse Arbitration of Differ ences in Any form. CONFERENCE IN WASHINGTON Unless President Can Find Road, it Means Strike," Says Head of Labor Forces, Garretson. WE PAY MORE FOR OLD AUTO TIRES tm a jet an am Wrtu ( ericn. OHKUON VULCANIZING CO., 560 WaihlngUw St, Portland. Ore. REDUCED FREIGHT RATES To and from all point on household goodi, piano, and automobile. Information cheerfully riven. Pacific Coast Forwarding Co., ME? HIDES, PELTS, CASCARA BARK, WOOL AND MOHAIR. Wi not ill in m. Writ lor prtcas ind shipping tags The h. f, Norton Co. Pomind, on., Seattle, w Inquisitive. Dauber is a big, healthy, bearded man, who looks as though he could lift half hundredweights in each hand as easily as he picks up his palette. An elderly rustio, who had been standing watching him painting by the roadside, approached him. "No offense, sir, he began, "out is anything the matter wl' yer?" "No, answered. uauDer, wnat makes you ask?" "Yer hain't lame, are yer?" "Lame! Good gracious, not" "Yer hain't 'ad a misfortune In any way? The sciatlcar or lombager, that's I kind o' laid yer by?" "No; I'm as well as I have always been." The rustic drew hlmBelf up and gazed scornfully at the artist "An' yer call yerself a man, an' can sit theer a'doing o' that," he said, "Well, I'm blest!" New York A general strike on the railroads of . the nation, paralyzing commerce and throwing out of employ ment 2,000,000, can be averted only through the good offices of President Wilson, as a result of Sunday's devel opments in the dispute over the men's demands for an eight-hour day and time and a half for overtime. The controversy was laid before the President, at his invitation, after the workers had flatly rejected any form of arbitration. They refused media tion Saturday. Unless the President can hnd a road, it means a strike, " Baid A. B. Garretson, head of the labor forces. Representatives of the railways and employes have gone to Washington, where a conference with President Wilson is arranged. The final break came Sunday after the men had been In secret session nearly six hours. Reports differ as to the reason for the failure of the nego tiations. The men assert they refused to arbitrate because the railroads in sisted on arbitrating their contingent proposition. The board of mediation, in a statement, declared, however, the men rejected their proposition, con tending that they would not arbitrate even if the railroadB waived the con tingent propositions. Russians Capture Whole Stripa Line; Adrians Retreat to Avoid Defeat Royal D-Lite Comfortable LADJfES SHOES More Less An Styles All Sizes Royal Shoe Co. 148 Fourth St Near Morrison BUSINESS AND STENOGRAPHIC SCHOOL Our araduate are occupying enviable pofri- tiona. The teaching process Is different from ordinary business schools. Thorough, Practi cal, Individual. SCHOOL FOR HEN ONLY. Address The RevUtrar, Y. M. C. A., Portland. Oregon, and get detailed information. Spray-a-Cow Keeps off flies or money back. $1 a gallon from your dealer, or order by mail. PLUMMER DRUG CO. Third and Madison, Portland, Or. WET'S iQoMwipltig Stenography Telejriphy Banking Hi rradoates NOW Is Banfci 2, SM other. In food political 15 Gold MeUlr-18J Efficiency Certificate, conferred ilocc Jin. Always position for yon wnra competent. 3 J Am ELECTRIC MOTORS Bought, Sold, Rented and Repaired WAI.KEH h'l.KCi'KIU WOHKS Burnaide, cor. 10th. Portland, Ore. Knew Their Man, A traveling salesman tells of a unique correspondence between a Chi cago house and Ita representative In South Dakota, says the Buffalo Times. It appears that the drummer had sent the following message to bis em ployers: "Snowing hard In Deadwood, Snow plows stalled. Oood here for a week. Wire funds and Instructions." To this the manager of the Chicago establishment wired as follows: "Telogruin received. Hundred tele graphed you. Lose, no time." Play poker, and remit winnings to houBe." It's Risk. may ofton have deeper "A kiss meaning than appears, "I'erhups, but it Is a thing you have to take on its face value." Baltimore American. tooks That Way. "Anyhow, America always wins her wars. "We gotta win. Nobody would start a relief fund for us." Louisville Cour ier-Journal. Obstinate sores should be cured by Hanford's Balsam. Adv. If Tut! Tutl a Maori wishes to speaK words of insult to another Maori he calls his adversary Borne kind of food. Any kind will do, living or dead. One Maori chiof once told another that he was a roost veal. Then he fled to the bush, hid in a cave, was tracked, cap tured and beheaded. The cave Is still shown to visitors, and when Lord Kitchener was in Now Zealand he was taken to It by a pretty Maori girl acting as guide. She told blm the whole story, and at the con clusion the stern soldier's face soft ened into a srallo as he said: "Ah, then, I suppose it would be highly dangerous to call a Maori lady a UUlo duck?" London Tit-Bits. Real Forebodings. "Do you think it will storm soon?" "I don't think anything about it. I know it will as soon as I get home." Uultlmore American. Ship Veal, Pork, Beef, Poultry, Butter, Eggs & Farm Produce To the Old Rollalila Kverdlne home with a rccuitl of it, year, of Square Dealing! and be aaminri of Top Market Prices. F. I CRONKHITE, 45-47 Front Si, PORTLAND, ORE P. N. U. No. 34, 1018 WHEN wrttinr to adrartiaan, plei ' ' tloa thli tiwr. The Difficulty. "I have como to coubuU you," Bhe said to her lawyer. "What is the trouble?" "I have reeolved three proposals of marriage and I do not know which to accept." "Which man has the most money? "Do you Imagine?" she asked, "that if I knew I would consult you or any other lawyer?" Philadelphia 1'ubllc Ledger. London The whole line of the River Stripa in Galicia was seized by the Russians Sunday. The army of Gen eral von Bothmer, after holding its strongly fortified position ever since last winter, was compelled by the powerful pressure of the Russians north and south to fall back hastily toward the west The Austrians are probably entrenched behind the Zlota Lipa river, prepared to make a last stand before they retreat to positions before Lemberg. It was the menace to his flanks and rear, rather than any frontal move ment, which caused Von Bothmer to surrender the line along the Stripa, which for seven weeks had been sub jected to the moat violent Russian at tacks. . Generals Sakharoff on the north and Letchitsky on the south had gradually closed in upon the Austrian wings. Infantile Paralysis Claims Ambas sador Page's Daughter-in-law New York Mrs. Frank Copeland Page, daughter-in-law of Walter Hines Paee, United States ambassador to Great Britain, died of infantile paral ysis late Saturday at her summer home in South Garden City, Long Island. She wsb 25 years old and had been ill only since Friday. Mrs. Page, who was Katherine Sef ton, daughter of Dr. 'and Mrs. Fred erick Sefton, of Auburn, N. Y., was married to the son of the American ambassador June 3 last. A Tall Yarn. He was describing the privations of voyage from which he had Just re turned. Then," he said, "I went down to the cabin to lunch." 'Lunch!" exclaimed one of his hear ers. "But you told us there was noth ing to eat left on board. What did you have for lunch?" "Oh " was the reply, "it was a very modest affair beef, wine and an egg." Beef 7 Where did you get the beef from?" ' "Oh," was the reply, "that came from the bulwarks." "And the wine, how about that? "Oh, that came from the port hole!" "Oh, ohl" laughed the listener. "Good, very good! But tell me where did you get the egg?" "Oh, that was the simplest of all," came the reply. "The captain gave orders for the ship to 'lay to,' and he gave me one. Pearson s weetuy. Beep cuts should be healed by Han ford's Balsam. Adv. Cheerful. "Choerful guy, that." "What's the mattor?" "He called on me the other day when I was ill and the first thing he said was that our front room was go ing to he au awkward place to get a coffin out of." Detroit Free Press. In 1920. "One of my hens laid an egg with the date 11120." "You want to encourage that breed. Thoso eggs can come out of cold ator ago and sell as extra fresh." Louis ville Courier-Journal. Still a Warrior. She I see our old friend, the colon el, Is marriod again. lie Indeed! Why I thought his fighting days were over. London An swers. Covers Everything. 'What Is boguslum derived from?" "If you don't know, it is safe to take a chance that It Is a coal-tar product" Louisville Courier-Journal. True. "Time files." "Yop. And it iiovor has to stop for rudder trouble or lack of gasoline." Detroit Froe Press. . GOOD Paint Means GOOD Results See Your Local Dealer Now HE HAS IT. LINK'S BUSINESS COLLEGE Fall Term Opens Tues., Sept. 5th Save Money by Enrolling Now. Write us today. It will pay you. A. T. LINK, Principal. Pkoa Main 6063 Tilford Bld't , Tenth and MorrUon Sis. PottUad, Or. Surgeon Gives Own Body. Chicago The last contribution to science of Dr. John B. Murphy, the eminent surgeon who died at Mackinac Island, the gift of his body was made Sunday. In obedience to Dr. Murphy's last wish that science establish the cause of the death which he knew was coming, an autopsy was performed here as soon as the body was brought from the Northern summer resort It established that death was due to heart disease aggravated by throat trouble. This confirmed the diagnosis that Dr. Murphy had made on his own condition. Aid for Syrians Blocked. Washington, D. C Turkey has re fused to grant the request of the Unit ed States that a neutral committee be permitted to undertake relief work in Syria, where thousands of native Christians are reported to be starving. Charge Miller, of Constantinople, in a cablegram received at the State de partment Saturday, said the Turkish government had informed him relief operations in Syria were considered unnecessary because crops there were better than anywhere else in the empire. Briton Want More Pay. London The British railway unions have decided to ask for an increase of 10 shillings a week in the wages of all employes. The increase is declared necessary to meet the higher cost of living. The decision has caused sur prise, as under an agreement entered into last October, a small wage in crease was granted on the condition that the railway men would make no further demands during the war. The announcement of the unions asserts that the war has extended beyond the period contemplated in the agreement Big Dam Is Washed Away. Asheville. N. C The Southern rail way agont at Lake Toxaway reported Sunday that the big dam there had bro ken and that a flood of water was rac ing down the valley. Messages have been sent from Asheville warning Greenville, Anderson, Seneca and other Southern Carolina points of the dan ger. Later the Laks Toxaway Inn at Lake Toxaway reported that the whole dam had been washed away, and that the lake was practically drained. NORTHWEST MARKET REPORTS; GENERAL CROP LUNUIllUNSt Portland Wheat Bluestem, $1.12 per bushel; fortyfold, $1.08 J; club, $1.07 J; red fife, $1.07 J; red Russian, $1.06J. Millfeed Spot prices: Bran, $26 26.E0 per ton; shorts, $2929.60; rolled barley, $31.6032.B0. Com Whole, $38 per ton; cracked, $39. - Hay Producers' prices: Timothy, Eastern Oregon, $18.5020 per ton; alfalfa, $13.50 14.60; wheat hay, $13.6014.50; oat and vetch, $12 12.60; cheat $11; clover, $10. Butter Exchange prices: Cubes, extras, 25Jc per pound; - prime flrBts, 26c. Jobbing prices. Prime extras, 2730c; butterfat No. 1, 27c; No. 2, 26c, Portland. Eggs Oregon ranch, exchange prices, current receipts, 26c per dozen. Jobbing prices: Oregon ranch, can dled, 2627c; selects, no bid. . Poultry Hens, 1416c per pound; broilers, 1617c; turkeys, live, 20 22c; ducks, ll14c; geese, 89c. Veal Fancy, 12Jc per pound. Pork Fancy, 1 lie per pound. Vegetables Artichokes, 76c$l per dozen; tomatoes, 76cJl.2B per crate; cabbage, $1.76 per cwt; garlic, 10c per pound; peppers, 56c per pound; eggplant 78c per pound; lettuce, 30 36c box; cucumbers, 60c80 per dozen; peas, 46c per pound; beanB, 4 7c; celery, 7586c per dozen; corn, 1026c. Potatoes New, $1.8B2 per sack; Walla Walla, $2. Green Fruits Apples, new, $1.25 1.75 per box; cherries, 610c per pound; cantaloupes, 90c$2 per crate; peaches, 3B80c per box; watermel ons, llljc per pound; plums, 7Bc $1.35 per box; pears, $12; apricots, $11.10; grapes, $1.762.25; black berries, $1.26; loganberries, $1.25; raspberries, $1.501.75. Hops 1916 crop, 810c; contracts, nominal. . Wool Eastern Oregon, fine, 23 26c; per pound; coarse, 8032c; val ley, 3033c. Cattle Steers, prime light, $6.75 7.10; heavy, $6.606.76; good, $6.256.60; cows, choice, $5.26 6.60; medium to good, $4.506; or dinary to fair, $44.60; heifers, $5.505.75; bulls, $36; "calves, $3.607. Hogs Prime light, $9.60 9.76; prime strong weights, $9.26 9.50; good to prime mixed, $99.25; rough heavy packing, $8.759; pigs and skips, $8.508.75. Sheep Spring lambs, $8 8.26; common, $5.606; choice yearlings, $66.25; good, $6.506.75; choice wethers, $5.75(5,6; choice ewes, $5 5.25; common, $2, A Button-Buster. "I got off ft good Joke on my wife t'uther day," admitted Gap Johnson, of Rumpus Ridge, Ark. "She recited luthin' that she'd read in a door sne rot hold of sommer's about 'Man's work extends from sun to sun, but woman's work is never done,' and it peared to give her considerable satis faction. And I says, 'Good reason why,' said I, 'she never gets started!' Just like that Yaw-haw! haw!" Judge. Good Reason. ' I hone you don't associate with that man I saw you speak to in the street Just now?" "Associate wltn mm! wnat ao you take me for? That man, sir, is one of the most rascally, corrupt, sneaking, underhanded, low-down, villainous, and depraved scoundrels that ever kept out of Jail." I know it. But why are you on speaking terms with him at all? "Why, I m er his lawyer." For thrush, cleanse and dry the foot and make thorough applications of Hanford's Balsam of Myrrh. Adv. The Penalty. Little John is a confirmed sleepy head. One morning when he was more than usually averse to getting up, his mother reasoned with him by calling his attention to the flowers. "Why, the little flowers have been awake for hours," she told him, "and here you are at 8 o'clock still in bed." "Oh, well," was the reply, "look what dirty beds they have, and how nice and clean mine Is!" . Human Nature. , "But you will at least admit that there are two sides to every question, and " "I admit nothing of the kind!" inter rupted J. Fuller Gloom. "As far as I am concerned, there is only one side and a lot of confounded foolishness." Judge. Where Emulation 8topped. A woman said to a little boy with his hair bobbed on his neck: "Frank lyn, when are you going to have your hair cut like papa's?" "I don't want my hair cut like pa pa's," he replied, "with a hole in the top." Christian Herald. He Should Worry. "This war Is making everything more expensive," complained father. "I see by the evening paper that even castor oil is going up." "That's nothing In my young lire," said little Johnny. "The only time It worries me is when it's going down." Hand Her a Broom. Pater Who is making that Infernal jangle on the piano? Mater -That's Constance at her ex ercise. Pater Well, for heaven s sake, tell her to get her exercise some other way. Boston Transcript. In the Right Class. Reader This story has quite a swing to it. - Publisher Then we n print u as one of our Hammock series. Boston Transcript. In Stylo. Mrs. Styles Oh, dear, 1 want a new street skirt Mr. Styles But, wife, you know I'm short Just now. Mrs. Styles Well, dear, I want a short skirt. Yonkers Statesman.. Kill All FSIos! P1eod nrwhtre.OliF f'f KttUrftHr. .ti anlktllsiJl Hiaa, Naat. v)mo, wbMMDtal, ooannitot, and chup. Id S&Wotrit Killer Quartz Claims Are Opened. Holland, Ore. The "Portland" greup of gold mining claims located near this place in Josephine county, and owned by V. C. McKinney and Wade V. Lewis, of Portland, has been recently leased to the Eerby Mining & Development company. A stamp mill with a capacity of 20 tons has already been installed on the property and is now ready for continuous operation, a considerable body of muling ore hav ing already been blocked out Hereto fore this section of Southern Oregon had been considered wholly a placer region, but in recent years many gold quartz properties have been opened. Klickitat Tax Goes Up. Goldendale, Wash. The Klickitat county commissioners convened Thurs day as a board of equalization, as re quired by law, to review the 1916 real estate assessment and hear complaints of taxpayers who object to values placed on their property by the asses sor. They will probably be in session about two weeks. The assessed value of real property in Klickitat county this year was raised from 25 per cent of the cash value, as determined by the assessor, to 50 per cent the latter be ing the full ratio required by the law. Pear Crop 3 Weeks Late. Hood River, Or. The Hood River valley pear crop, estimated at probably 80 carloads, will be more than three weeks later than usual. The Apple Growers' association is expecting to make , shipments of Bartletts about August 16. Shipments of D'Anjous, most of which are exported to South America, will not begin before the middle of September. Local Fruit agencies are expecting good prices for the year's crop. In quiries from all parts of the country are being received. Ranchers Holding Wheat. Wilbur, Wash. The majority of farmers will not contract their new wheat at $1 the bushel, - and some farmers are holding their last year' crop. Saturday 20,000 bushels were contracted for at $1 sr bushel. Wheat harvest will begin about August 14, The weather has been favorable for ripening the grain. The acreage is smaller than last year.' So far the supply of labor has been equal to the demand. HaKVl.3 SOMICa, Its BelUla amMCreeklra,II.T. m. 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Made in many gauges and loads. BE SURE TO ASK FOR THE W BRAND Made a Difference. A small boy went up to another boy in the street and said : "Can you tell a fellow how to teach a girl to swim?" "Oh," said the other kiddie, "you goes up to her gentle like, takes her hand gentle, leads her gentle down to the water, puts yer arm gentle round, her waist " "Oh, gam!" interrupted the boy. "What's the matter wtd yer? She's my sister!" , "Yer sister!- Oh, shove her In!" Toronto Mail.;, ' Consequences. "That fellow certainly did get my goat." "I told you you had no business to keep buttin' in." Baltimore, American. ' V About Right " ' "All the world loves a lover." "Loves to Join him," amended a dis gruntled swain. Louisville Courier-Journal. In the Wrong Place. The childless parson sought to cheer the parent of an overflowing house hold. "My man, you must learn to be con tented," he said. "Mouths are never sent without bread to fill them." "Maybe you are right, said the par ishioner, "but the mouths are all sent to our house and the bread to yours." Sounded Queer. "I like to clean up my work in a hurry." "I find it advisable to string it out a little, so tbat l will always nave something on my desk In case a bore comes in," said his friend, taking up Borne papers. Then the other man looked at him queerly and went out. Home Medicine Chest v Keep your medicines in one place, out of reach of children. , . Be sure to have Hanford's Balsam of Myrrh on hand tor emergency use. It should take the fire out of burns, heal cuts, remove soreness and be worth many times over Its cost Adv. No Audience Wanted. Caller I would like to secure a place in your moving picture company, Manager You are, an ctor? . Caller Yes. Manager Had any experience act ing without audiences? Caller Acting without audiences is what brought me here. - Excused. - A gentleman who discovered that he was standing on a lady's train bad the presence of mind to remark: ' "Though I may not have the power to draw an angel from the skies, I have pinned one to the earth." Tho lady excused him. THE NEWEST DISCOVERY IN CHEMISTRY This is ft recent discovery of Doctor Pierce, who is head of the Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute at Buffalo, N. Y. Experiments at Doctor Pierce's Hospital for several years proved that there is no other eliminator of uric acid that can be compared to it. For those easily recognized symptoms of inflam mation as backache, scalding urine and frequent urination, as well as sedi ment in the urine, or it uric acid in tba blood has caused rheumatism, it is simply wonderful how surely "Anuria" acts. The best of results are always obtained in cases of acute rheumatism in the joints, in gravel and gout, and invariably the pains and stiffness which so frequently and persistently accom pany the disease rapidly disappear. Go .to your nearest drug store and simply ask for a 60-cent package ot ."Amine," manufactured by Dr. Pierce, -or send 10 cents to Dr. Pierce for a ; large trial package. If yon suspect kidney or bladder trouble, send bim a sample of yoar water and describe symptoms. Doctor Pierce's chemist will examine it, then Dr. Pierce will report to you, without fee or charge. -Note : French scientists affirm that "Amine" is thirty-seven times mora active than lithia in eliminating nria acid, and is a harmless but reliable chemical compound that may be safely given to children, but should be used only by grown-ups who actually wish to restore their kidneys to perfect health, by conscientiously using oiu box or more in extreme cases as "Anuric" ( thanks to Doctor Pierce's achievement) is by far the most perfect kidney and bladder corrector obtainable. Dr. Pierce's Pellets are the original little Liver Pills. One little Pellet for a laxative three for a cathartic. Pay $40,000 for Wheat Crop. Starbuck, Wash a W. Pearson, a rancher 12 miles west of here. Bold to C. F. Actor, grain buyer, 40,000 bush els of wheat for $1 per bushel net The varieties were divided as follows: Turkey red, 14,000 bushels; sixty three, 12,000 bushels; bluestem, 9500 bushels; one hundred twenty-three, 600 bushels. The grain ia to be de livered at the Pleasant View ware house on Eureka fiat 39 Holsteins Bring 1 1, OOO. North Yakima, Wash. Thirty-nine Holstein cows from the Tyson-McKeel-her ranch in the Moxee were sold and shipped Thursday to the Bitter Root Holstein company at Corvallis, Hont The price was $11,000. All were reg istered. Several cows with high rec ords were included. Harvest on at Gaston. Gaston, Ore. The weather the past week has been delightfully cool and breezy, with nights quite cool and fog in early mornings. Threshing has just begun. Baling started last week. Get This Book ' It tells you how to save money on your stump-blast-.s ing. 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