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About Cloverdale courier. (Cloverdale, Tillamook County, Or.) 190?-19?? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 31, 1916)
» CLOVERDALE COURIER. VOL. J 2. CLOVERDALE, TILLAMOOK COUNTY. OREGON. AUGUST 31, 1W6 next year much better prizes can be probably re- - quires more effort in preparation, and The Exhibits Were Good and the in carrying the contest through than j any other class in the fair. The first re- Entertainments First- ! quirement in the contest is a good cow. class. The second requirement is goodcareand intelligent feeding. This applies Dot Friday last closed the fourth annual only io fair week, but to the six months county fair held in Tillamook county previous to fair week and even into the and words of praise are due the fair proceeding lactation period. In order board for their untiring efforts to make to prepare a cow for maximum produc it the most attractive of any fair ever tion you must see that she is good shape at time of calring and keep her coining hold in the county. The crowds that attended were larger from then on. It is a groat deal easier than ever before and in consequence the to maintain the flow than it is to main tain it after a drop. gate receipts were greater. The question was asked many times The greatest free exhibition was the aeroplane flights by Mr. Munter, of j “ Why do they milk three times a day?” Seattle. He made four bights during First, heavy producing cows should be the period the fair was on and each one ' milked more than twice so as to relieve the pressure on the glands of the udder. was a success. C'ovesdale came away with many No cow shouid be allowed to carry over honors. The canning club secured first 35 pounds of milk, as it is liable to in prize and several individual^in this end jure her udder. This is one reason that of the county were successful competi udder troubles are much more prevalent in the high producing cows. Too much tors. • Among the most attractive features of milk will break down the udder. Sec the fair was the cow testing for milk ond a cow will produce more milk production: The following report is milked three times per day tljgm when from It. C. Jones, county agriculturist:; milked but twice. The good dairy cow ‘ ‘One of the things at the county fair i is so organized that Bhe does her ut most to respond to the demands made tint created the most interest was the j upon her. The act of milking tends to milk production test. This is as it j stimulate the glands to action, conse should be, and it is to be hop»d that I quently a greater tiov. of milk results THE COUNTY FAIR J awarded in this class as it T h e E v e n in g T eleg ra m , daily, and the C loverdale C ourier, both papers one year for 8 3 .5 0 , N estu cca V aSSey B ank C LO V ER D A LE, OREGON W e Want Your Banking Business W At ~ And can give you al! the advatanges that any other can give you. You need the Bank m we need your business. MUTUALITY, That’s all Bank with your home bank and enlarge ^ the Business scope of the Nestucca Valley. NO. 8 N Several of our customers are people we do not know by sight though wo have done business by mail with them for years. We believe we have given them satisfactory banking service and can give you the same satisfaction. Mail us Your Next Check or Checks It saves you time, and TIME IS MONEY, especially at this seasou of the year. No need to come to the bank in person. SECURITY AND SERVICE Our Motto UN t y BANK iLLA M O O It, o r e - X ---------------- owners and their communities in a similar test at any fair. This feature of the fair should, l believe, be emphasized more Btrongly by our fair board. Few people realize the efforts required bv the handlers of these cattle to make this feature of the fair a success Next year there should be no difficulty from frequent stimulation. Third, the milk which stands in the udder a long time loses some of its fat, presumably bv absorption back into the system of the cow. Frequent milking then, tends to increase the percentage of butterfat. The results of this test are such that everyone in the county should be proud .\ The results of the test this year—Covering a period of 48 hours. Owner John Hathaway.. Charles Kunze..... Wm. Williams..... Minnie Maxwell.... J. Honev.............. Wm. Maxwell . . Chas. K unze...... Wm. Williams..... John Hathaway.... A. Johnson............ A. Johnson ......... B. A. Folks............ Breed Age 6 3 2 7 4 7 3 8 10 2 4 Actual Pro- duction Fat Milk 118.2 3.8273 18!*.8 4,3010 54.3 3.1734 58.1 3.4122 128.8 3.0884 5!*.3 3.401!* 88.3 2.8750 87.1 3.1303 117.8 3.5574 58.4 3.1747 50.1 2.142!* 44.7 2.3820 Actual Pro- duct ion and Value of Handicap Pro. Fat Milk ft 829 *2.87 177 2.57 173.1 5 5881 2.43 103,4 5.5175 2.27 85.4 5.1! >88 2.25 155.3 4.8784 2.20 87.7 5.0514 1 t(> 3 4.80!*0 2.20 2.11 102.2 4.7874 2.11 105.4 4.5899 2.08 h-J 4 4.0054 1.88 00.8 4.1872 78.1 4.0278 1.77 of them. Very few tests are conducted in securing 25 entries in this class, ami at fairs where the actual production of making it by far the biggest feature of fat exceeds 4 pounds. The leading cows the f a i r . _________________ in this test would be a credit to their See new a<l—Cloverdale Merc. Co. FIR E ! FIRE ! FIRE ! TROUBLES ON YOUR BR AIN can be speedily dono away with if you will but take the precau tion to protect yourself against catastrophe». A few dollar» will assure you of your home, or a fitting substitute, for a fire in- auranco policy ia a r«»urrector from the possible wreck you may become enmeshed in any day. Take our advice. Gel out a fire insurance policy com mensurate with your holding». 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