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About Eagle Valley news. (Richland, Or.) 191?-1919 | View Entire Issue (May 9, 1918)
THE LATEST The New All-Steel Thomas Portable Gasoline Drag Saw Will positively last longer than any other Portablr Power Sawing Machine on the market. Write tor particulars. The Thomas Engineering Works 125 EAST WATER ST., PORTLAND, OREGON' Builders of High Grade Logging and Farm Machinery Hotel Rowland Ona hundmt and lnty-fWe lliotn, nil Modern Itnprowuu'nUi frw ikihi on mvry (luur, Itateti 7Ce to $1.50 per dayt $2.50 to $5.00 per week. Oppo.lt Courthouta, 2 llcka from I'oatofllce, Vim I'ruof, H. I' anil Orriron ICWvlrlc imi dour. MONEY FOR YOU. TliauMmU of trained yourur ixopU nmlnl, It.linle. Walker llu.lnna Collie, I'urtUiid, fUw luilonU In poalllona. Knroll any tliiMt. Vtv CaUlotfua. ft ELECTRIC MOTORS !lmi!il, Said. Itantad and Rapalrad wai.kku n.Kcrmc wokkh Ilum.l.lo. for. 10th. Cortland. Or. Willie Was Up to Date. "Olio beautiful nutiiinn day," mild tho teacher, tolling a ntory, "Llttlo Hod UltlhiK Mooil was walking along n path lit tho woods whon nlio enmo to a sharp turn; nnd whom do you think nlio saw Btanilliu; thoro, with n row of shining white tooth glcnmlng at hor?" Up wont a llttlo hand. "Who was It, Wllllo?" "MUtor RoobovoIL" Kxchnngo. White Leghorn Baby Chix from haavy laying (llouanlir.1) atuck. 110.00 lr IW. W guarantm aafo arrival. f THE PIONEER HATCHERY 415 Sixth Street. I'etnluma, Cal. Hides, Pells, cK,a Wool & Mohair Wi ut il m Un. Wilt Im film tUSUtrf Titk THE It. T. NORTON COMPANY, I'orUand. Or.. Koaltle. Wn llelllniiham. Wn. SHIP Veal, Pork, Deef. Poultry, Mutter, Eggi and Farm Produce, tnthoOM lirllalilo i:cnllntr lioua with a rwonl of 4i yor of Kiuar Hcallnra, and li autirnl of TOI MAKKKT flUCES. F. M. CRONKIIITE, 45-47 Front Sir.. I, Portland, Oraion Do Your Own Plumbing) lly buying dlrrct from ua at arholAaala prieoa and aaro tha plumlwr'a proflta. Writ ua to day your nmla. Wo will glo you our ruck tnltoin "dlrvct-to-yoii" price. I. o. ti. mil or boat. Wo actually navn you from 10 to SS por rent. All gooda guarantood. Northwr-at hoadnuartrra foi Iuutnr Walor Byatama and Fullar & Johnnon Knslnoa. STARK-DAVIS CO. 212 Third Slra.l. Portland, Or.ron P. N. U. No. 18, 1018 II 20 CORDS A DAY AN EXCLUSIVE FEATURE A Money Saver! A Time Saver 1 A Labor Saver! TW CMi'mil Uikl Wrlikl Dili It" THE VAUGHAN Crosshead or Sawholder SAVES TWO HOURS' BKZ annlnK loira. Our machlna naturally lit a "mS iiiiT i t Itaelf to thoilllfemit oaitlona whllo uw- J!ul time a day. In a J lay tho anw Mails la put In or takrn out or tne liouior and the operator loaos no Ume f iiaalnir with nuta or luljuttlnir tho holdar. Till" foutnro la rovornl by patent and la only on the VAUOIIAN, Tha holdor holt enirairoa under aide of hlaila and holda It firmly up aealnat luira on top and face of aawplate croaahail. Wrlto for f Jrthcr lnformatlon,..pcclal termi ami prlcea.; VAUGHAN MOTOR WORKS, Inc. 461 East Main St, Portland, Or, FARM UTILITY Cuts lotfit In tlio woods, and by using our Circular flawing Attachment will cut cord wood Into stove IcnKtliB, Will drlva Pumpi, Churn, Feed Cut tnrt, Grlndtlonet, Panning Mllli, Lathei, Air Coinprenori and any other work within n 4-li. p. ciipuclty. A Schoolboy's Tip. From Loudon, which plodfl along In oxpcctntlon of occaHlonnl air raids, cornea this tlmoly tip from a school boy; "What nro you doing for your coun try?" tho urchin Inquires ratho'r Impu dontly of his fathor, who Is ovor enlist mont ago. "I'm trying to koop my llttlo hoy from holng killed by German bombH," ro pllod tho fnthor. "Cnn't I help you daddy," responds tho eager youngster, "by staying homo from school?" Whon tho boy iitartod to nchool, though, ho had a chanco to hoar UiIh: Toachor Why did tho allies uud Germans fight at Arras? Pupil Hccauno thata whoro thoy mot. Chicago Herald. Ominous Silence. "Bomothlng wrong with tho chll dron, I don't boo 'om around." "Thoy'ro probably all right" "No; there's something wrong. I don't ovon hear 'om." Louisville Courier-Journal. HAVi: YOU A BWKKTIIKAUT Son or llrullirr In camp or training for dvfrnael If o, mall him n paekaitfl of Allrn'a Foot Kaar, tha anttwptlc 1'owdrr for Tlml, Achlnir. ilwol. Irn Foul, ami prtrvmta bllitcm nnd aora tpota. Make walking raiy. Hold i-vr-rywhrre. J5e. Leave Welt Enough Alone. Captain Havo you changed tho guard yet? Tho Nowchum Junior- No, sir; tho old guard was doing tho Job so well, sir, I thought I'd lot 'em stay on, sir. Sydney Uullotln. A Different Kind. Husband Can you tell mo of my wife's whereabouts? Maid Faith, sir, I think you will find thorn In tho laundry. New York World. BANISHED pimples, blotches, sores, humors, and erup tions, by Dr. Plerco'B Golden Medical Dis covory. For a poor complexion, and for tha poor blood that causes It. this is tho best of all known rem edies. In ovcry dlscaso or dlsordor of tho skin or scalp, in every troublo that' comes from impure blood, tho "Discovery" Is tho only medlclno sold that docs what It promises. Scrofula In all Us various forms, Kczomn, Tetter, Salt-rhoum, Erysipe las, Holla, Carbuncles, Enlarged Glands, and Swellings, and every kin drcd ailment, aro boucfltcd and cured by It. Cut this out and mall to us with tho niuno of tho paper wo will mail you freo a fncdlcal trcatlso on above dm cases. Address Dr. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel, nuffalo, N. Y. Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets regu late and Invigorate stomach, liver and bowels. Sugar-coated, tiny granules, easy to take as candy. Adv. tw wm BREEDING TURKEYS ON FARM Surprisingly Small Number of Fowls on Farms More Could and Ought to De Raited. (I'repnred by- Uie Unltad Htntea Depart ment of Agriculture.) IImIho more turkeys on tho farm. It van bo done with little additional out lay, nnd many more turkeys could and should bo raised. Tho smnll number of turkeys per fnrm In tho United States Is surpris ing. According to tho census of 1010, which Is tho latest census that has been taken, only 1.1.7 per cent of tho toinl number of farms reported any turkeys nt nil nnd on theso farms re lulling turkeys, nn average of but Profitable Type for Any Farm. slightly over four breeding turkeys was found per funu. There are some farms which by the nature of tho crops grown on them or because of unfavor able surroundings are not adapted to turkey raising, but most farms nre adapted to turkey raising and could easily bundle it breeding llock of from 10 to 15 hen turkeys and n torn, rais ing from 75 to 150 turkeys each year at a good profit. Good prices were paid to tho turkey miser during the past marketing seu son. On December 15, 1017, the nver age price per pound live weight paid to the fnrmer wns S0.5 cents In New York state. 2.X7 cents In Illinois. 25 cents In Georgln, 10.11 cents in Texas, nnd 27.1 cents In Cnllfornln. The aver age price throughout the United States was 2tf cents. BEST POULTRY HOUSE FLOOR Each Has Its Advantages and Disad vantages and All Should Be Care fully Considered. (I'rcpared by the United States Deport ment of Ak'rlculturc.) In tanking the floor of the poultry house several things must be taken Into consideration. Where the soil on which the house Is constructed Is light nnd well drained, earth lloors are satis factory and economical. Where the soil Is henvy nnd drainage Is not good, as Is usually the case when It contains much clay, lloors made of wood or ce ment nre generally preferred. Each kind of lloor 1ms Its ndvnntages nnd disadvantages, and It Is only ufter the consideration of all types should a poultry keeper make his selection. A lloor of earth needs to be renewed at least once n year. If tho droppings that fall upon the floor nre carefully removed nt frequent, regular Intervals, much of the earth Is rvmoved with them. If the regular cleaning of the lloor Is superficial, tho earth, of tho lloor to n depth of several Inches be comes so mixed with droppings that Its condition Is very Insanitary. When the poultry keeper hns a gar den, the manure obtained by removing the enrth floor of the poultry house will comptnsnto for tho labor of renewing the lloor, nnd tho new enrth required can bo tnken from n convenient spot on his own laud. When tho poultry keeper must pay some ono elso to take nwny tho old earth and bring In now, tho cost will In n fow years ex ceed tho cost of n cement floor. Tho principal fault of a cement floor Is that It Is likely to bo cold nnd damp, Theso conditions may bo corrected by covering tho floor to a depth of nn Inch or Uvo with dry enrth or sand. using over this scratching litter of straw or shavings. Floors so treated requlro ns much routine work to keep them In good order ns enrth floors, but tho supply of clean earth required Is much less and tho work of annual ran- ovation Is eliminated. Floors of wood nro not now much used In poultry houses oxcopt whon tho spneo under tho floor is high enough to bo occupied by poultry, A wooden floor close to the ground soon rots, whllo any apnea undor a floor not high enough to bo used for poultry makoi a harbor for rats and othor vermin. Tho wooden floor of n poultry housq should have a light coating of dry arUi, sand, chaff or similar material, WRIGLEYS Six reasons Extensive Repairs. A small western railroad, tho Borgs River & Northern, was putting Into effect a rigid wartime economy. Lo comotives wcro patched nnd repaired with old parts and pieces until O'Leary. tho shop foreman, threatened to break down under tho strain. To cap tho climax, ono day a worn-out-looking locomotive was placed in thd shops. O'Leary was asked to glvo It a thorough examination with n view to ascertaining just what would bo required to put it In first class run ning sbnpo. That same afternoon O'Leary, having completed his review of tho locomotive, dispatched tho fol lowing laconic noto to headquartors: No. 3S In today. To put In qom pleto repair: Jack up her whistle and build a new engine undorneath. Lit erary Digest. Its Drawbacks. "What's tho uso of famo?" "What do you mean?" "Why, look how tho hen Is oxtolled as a great American Institution, and yot Bho has to kcop on scratching for a living.' Exchange. A Good Reason. "Why don't you accopt him if ho has offered to havo his Ufa insured in your favor?" "Ilecauso if ho was a good risk for tho insurance company, he'd be a bad ono for mo." Boston Transcript. Laugh When People Step On Your Feet Try this yourself then pass It along to others. It works I Ouch !?!?!! This kind of rough talk will bo heard less horo In town If people troubled with corns will follow tho simple advlco of this Clnolnnati authority, who claims that a fow drops of a drug called freezono when appllod to a tonder, aching corn or hardened callous stops soreness at once, and soon tho corn or callous dries up and lifts right off without pain. Ho says freezono dries Immediately and nover inflames or ovon Irritates tho surrounding skin. A small bottle of freezono will cost very llttlo at any drug storo, but will positively remove overy hard or Boft corn or callous from ono's foot. Millions of America's women will welcome thta announce ment slnco tho Inauguration of the high hools. If your druggist doesn't havo froezone tell him to order a small bottle for you. Adr. . 5 Keeps teetH" clean i 6 It's economical WI J f friend: 1 Steadies nerves 2 Allays thirst 3 Aids appetite 4 Helps digestion Chew it after every meal The Flavor Lasts! Gentle Candor. "Of course you don't believe every thing you read?" "No," replied Senator Sorghum. "Modesty would forbid me to Indorse iuuy everytning my puuncuy expens put out about me during campaign time." Washington Star. Cuticura Soap Is meal For the Hands 'ffPFNE Granulated Eyelids, bore Eyes. Eyes Inflamed by Sun. nif nd Win J quickly relieved by Murine. Try It In your Eyes and In Baby's Eyes. NoSsurtinf , Just Etc Comfort MnrlneEye 1tdylE8llg& E Salva, In Tub. tSc For Uook of ( y Fraa. Ask Marino Eye Remedy Co.. Chicago i n Ihc lloUKWiles l)ri. t-rv. No tack-brcAinc, Thou u ml now m use. f!lwnoCinc. btmplc and prac tical Full direction, n nh tach mop, H C FIXOTT Jt mum wnMMatiwaM toariAMt. oaaooM US3 BBS Li is 1 (