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About Central Point herald. (Central Point, Or.) 1906-1917 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 21, 1916)
C E N T R A L POINT H E R A L D T H U R S D A Y , SEPT. 21. 1916 GASTRIC H l b c LLION. O 0 o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o O O O POULTRY PICKINGS. 0 O O o Don't keep fow ls for which you o O bare no use. o O To keep up the stamina o f O o your breeding stuck the males O O should be changed every year. o o l or best results In breeding do o O not bure the mule too closely re- o C la ted to tile females. o O i 'ontliiuallv cleaning up to keep O o clean Is what pays in pnultry o c keeping. o o When the parent birds lack o O vitality the chicks are naturally o o weak, not worth raising, and It o o is time, patience and money o O thrown away. o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o A S A V I N G S E R V IC E is too important a “ Pocketbook Protection” I S N 'T to be overlooked. iT WONDERFUL TO THINK THAT,| 10c Will boil 150 egg*. Will brew 50 cups o f tea. Will make 50 cups o f coffee. Will toast 150 slices o f bread. Will* light eight hundred cigars. Will operate a flatiron 2 hours. Will warm 30 bottles o f baby's milk. Will bring to boil 5 quarts of water. Will operate a 12 inch fan for 16 hours. Will light a 40 watt lamp for 25 hours. Will sew 300,000 stitches on a machine. Will operate a warming pad for 40 hours. Will warm shaving water for 8 mornings. Will cook 4 steaks on an 8-inch disc stove. Will run the electric broiler for 60 minutes. Will keep a foot warmer hot for 4 hours. Will run an office ventilating far for 8 hours. Will operate an electric griddle for 70 minutes. V ill operate a luminous radiator for 60 minutes. Will beat a curling iron once a day for 15 weeks. Will operate a seven-inch frying pan for 60 minutes. Will pump 3500 gallons o f water to a height o f 25 feet. Will make you SM ILE while it does all these things. Californ'a-Oregon Power Co. 216 West Main Street, M EDFORD. . . Oregon STATE FAIR Stiite Fiiir Grounds Salem, Ore. Sepl. 2 5 -3 0 , Inc. Low Round Trip Fares Will be on sale from all sta tions in Ore gon, Sept. L’lst to 30th with ti n a I r e t u r n limit of Oct. •1th. Live Stock, A ? r i c u Itura 1, Hor t icul t tirai. Poultry. and many other ex hibits. Races daily. Special events. All Trains Stop at Fair Grounds Ask local agents for fares train service, etc. or write. John M. S c o t t , G en eral P a s s e n g e r A g e n t P ortla n d , O reg on Southern Pacific Lines . . OREGON STRATAGEMS OF WAR. FOWLS NEED EXTRA CARE DURING MOLT i Molting Is not a disease. It Is a con dltion. It Is a critical period, often developing whatever weakness there tuny be In n fowl While It Is not a disease, It may so aggravate a weak ness that sickness and death very of ten follow. All things being equal, hens o f flip '■nine breed should molt at virtually the same time. The season usually starts In August and continues for about 100 days- tInit is to sn.v, that length o f time will be consumed from the first fulling o f feathers to the rnm pletiou o f the coat. When a fow l Is In good health the growth o f the new feathers will la' rapid. As fast ns the old feathers drop the new ones euu tie seen com lug. In such cases there will uot be that nude or ragged appearance noted as In the case o f n slow or hard molt. Ileus that are very fat will shed their feathers quickly enough, but they seemingly lack the power to re new the coat. On the other band, a fowl very poor in flesh will have great difficulty lu even shedding Its feathers The natural process o f molting, al though often accompanied by all meats, for which generous diet, warmth and cleanliness urid good air are the best remedies, Is uot to be In eluded under the head o f “ loss of feathers and mange.” Tills matter Is analogous to mange In cattle and pro ceils from .similar causes (half starva C l.v .r Tricks by Which Two Chilsan Warships Wore Sunk. Between the years 18711 and 1384 tti republics o f Peru and Chile were at war, and, although the Peruvians were eventually discomfited, they displayed great adroitness In naval mutters. On one occasion they succeeded In sinkin two Chilean warships, their clever strategy beijig thus described by Bte phen Coleridge in Ids memoirs: "Soon utter the Chilean licet had set tied down to the blockade o f Callao there appeared In llie bay one morning i large barge of fruit that had obvious ly gone adrift from the shore. The Peruvians put out in boats and steam pinnaces to bring the barge lan k, an t tlte Chlli-aus, seeing what was happen lug. also sent out pinnaces and boats to Intercept and capture the drifting barge. A tierce fusillade between the Itosttl * boats followed, un.l several men n r c kllhd or wounded. At length the enivlans drew off and left the barge In the hands o f the triumphant Chile uus, who towed It off amid (tie cheers f tlit Ir aidi n' crews, w ho luul watched the tight with keen Interest. "They brought the barge alongside me o f the Idg men of-w ar und quickly sent the cargo o f luscious fresh fruit up the side In baskets When about half the cargo had been taken on hoard a terrific explosion shook the bay, and in enormous hole appeared In the side if the great ship which sank Instantly lilt all hands, tty an arrangement of springs nml balances a huge charge of ly tin i * i lt<* In the bottom o f the barge was Ignited when a certain amount of be weight o f the cargo was removed Mtbough the Peruvians had waged the H en s d u rin g the m o ltin g season, fight for tli? possession o f the barge w h ich u s u a lly b egin s In A u gu st, need g o o d ca r e C lean, p ro te cte d with tierce persistence, they had never h o u se s art* Im porta n t, a s a lso is ex Intended to be successful. ercise. T h e fo o d m ust be m ore o f “ A few weeks later a large man o f a n itro g e n o u s ord e r, su ch a rticle s as c o m , co r n m e a l, m id d lin g s and war was sent up the const to capture p o ta to e s to be giv e n s p a rin gly. anything worth having at Ituncho. tin T h e n m oun t o f b ra n and green bone file appearance o f the vessel the In should be Increase«]. T h e nm les l.nbll.ints drew their boats far inland sh o u ld bo Heparated fro m the fe m ales. An o rc h a rd la an Ideal and. Inking all their valuables, fled into p la ce f o r h**ns d u rin g this proce**» the Interior. One bint, a new* one. T h e lien s h o w n Is In t b s t larger than the others, they hauled p eriod some little way up tlie beach and then abandoned lieti and utu'li'Hiilluesai. Inditi lag de "A fter pillaging the place the Chile l'Illly. A finn, siunoth plumage al ans lu»»k»-«l at the boat, which was en wiiys Indlinti’s tieniti) In poultry, and tlrely empty. The Perm Inns had re muted oars, sails, mast and even the wlien Ihe feathers are rultUsI and star rov. locks The Chileans looked It over lag oinl»>*s Iti multlngi llie presimi e <»f to bo sure (list there whs no dynamite anni»' »II m ' iim * tiniy he lnferr»»»l. In Usai Mie «'«•rii»*H university urrang In It and then towed It away to their vessel The csplsli) had tile davits run «ni a serie« o f cx|>erlm»mts In for--«'d out and ropes put round the seats at moli lag »-omparrd wlth the naturai muli, and amung Ilio flndlngs watt • he bow and the stern Then lie or Mmt Ilio uldest feathers wen* shed dered Ills men to haul away. I "It was the last onler he ever gave, tlrst regardless o f thè age o f Mie lieti* for till' moment file ropes tightened M imi * liave Individuai traila iis tu *<"i il o f mulltiig. but aclduin as tu ruta file stilp was Mown to pieces nmt die Muti ,.f moli Tilt* muli ls mure »pii» k appeared In seventy fathoms o f water ly completisi In ynting hens tliati In \ false bottom had concealed s fee dii unes (lena uioltlug very late mendous charge o f dv Handle that was arrange»! tu 1-;idte «lien any npw*rd imdte«l In lesa tini» lliau Mi»««» inolili.- »•arller. The "fur< «si niolt" lu «»uè y,■ :ir fur»’»* « n » upplled tu an» ,»f thé *»'*t* I*lit» Inhabltanl. of the town, who d ii noi Influenee materlally as tu bail WHt. il»'»! thelr stratagom drutraf lini«' ami complettmess Mie muli of thè Kiirtliennure. thè a gtval m a n u fn n r wlthuut lit» Ntnali siuveeillng yi'ar »larvisi hens pnxluced fewer »-ggs after i-I rl'k tu thenisrlvra. rctiint»'»l hltart "tlal.v t<> thelr butines wlth aoiig» ami ilio niolt nas culli pici »si than »1 i«t Mi Ihat had a uatiirnl moli, ami pnl<1 a ilane»'*.” min ti Hinaller proflt. Anotlier p«'lnt hronghl out » a s Miai Ne Us* For It. there was lesa murtallty In thè two "M are y»>u a the dollar till) that you year okla. whleh were fisi dry nmsh don't know w hat tu du withT" tlian tu elther Mie on evi'arold* ur " Y e s ; here Is »ine " three year «dda. whleh were fe»1 a nei “ Oh. thank you But I say. this Is mash. counterfeit " The generai conciliatoti la (hai lt la “ Well, you ask»'»! me fur one ! didn't nut proli tabi» tu "furee a m oli" ?>»■ know what io du with Chicago otarvatlon luethuds and that appnr Heralil eutly lt la g»ss! pulir»- tu eiieourag»1 hens. by gissi care and flssltng. tu |;ir Cruel. dii ring late aunimer and fall ralher t’ lire lie aat* he think* I'm the •han tu resurt to nnnsiial meati* tu nt.-e-t girl In town. Shall I ask him to Stup laylng In unler tu Induce su »-arly rail? Sarah Xu dear: tel him keep nmlt wlth thè hupe ,»f in, rèistng prò on thinking so - Town Tuple* duetlvenees diirlng earl.v wtnter. s «.■* »un »h i. h la naturally linfa».-rablc fnr The I»-** tenderness a man has in his l -l i ri.'ii li short, lt ape»,.ir» nattir«' the mere he requires from oth wt»»> a lei h*>ns lay wben ih,'} w*ut en lljthrl to Uy. Some of th* Mistakes in Eating That Incitt Poor Diyasticn. Indigestion Is often attiilAited to nasty cuiuig. and people are reproved, jud rigli'i> so. for hotting their food, hut it is h.ten-sting to observe that, while the liolting o f meat is always se verely censured, one never hears any blame attuche.1 to those who swallow trull by the mouthful and devour un cooked vegetables without any at tempt at mastication. Nevertheless it Is the hasty swallower of vegetable fiber who Is really the Inciter of gastric rebellion. Vegetables are at all times very Imperfectly digested by the stom ach and require their tough fibers to he thoroughly broken up by the teeth If they are to he dissolved even lu the bowel. There Is a well known saying which avers that digestion watts upon appe tite. and there Is no doubt that of all the adjuvants to digestion a keen de sire for food Is the most powerful aud Important. But appetite Itself often depends upon conditions which are In dependent o f the body's p.bsolute neeps sitlcs Thus the aspect o f the food, Its smell, taste and even the manner In which It Is served all help either to stimulate a desire for It or to Induce a sense of aversion, while the environ ment o f the diner often exercises Im portant Influence, beneficial or other wise. Brain work of any kind Interferes with the rapid digestion o f food, aud r»veu the habit of reading during meal lines, practiced by so many. Is cou- luelve neither to appetite nor dlges Ion. A well lighted room, music nml rlvolous conversation will often per nit a chronic dyspeptic to enjoy with •ut remorse the pleasures o f the table vblle a depressing atmosphere, uncon qilnl company and unappetizing Islics may iiidu e a tit o f i.mlgestlo: i the must healthy Individual.— Pood ud Cookery. CHAF.M Or TME L3I2LE. C O N F ID E N C E Is th e g r e a t e s t e le m e n t In b u y in g Jew elry, and particularly buying Diamonds. This firm's recogni tion as the leading Diamond Dealers in Southern Ore gon stands evidence o f reliability and honesty. V ou r money back on any diamond bought from us if its equal can be secured elsewhere for less, stands good at all times. C a t It at My aim has always been to sell only the better REDOYS grade Diamonds, the kind that will reflect credit to the purchaser as well as to myself. It is no trick to sell inferior quatity, say 1 2-ct., for $50. (The market is flooded with them) that's not the kind we care to sell. Think it over, does it pay to buy them? Cur Special $59 and $100 Diamond Rings have no equal M A R T IN J. R ED D Y, The Jeweler 212 E. Main Street The House o f Quality Visitors always welcome THE “ GREATER OREGON" ^ W ith m*w bu li'J in »;*. b e t t e r e q u ip m e n t, a n d jj m a n y u d d ltlo .io to 11» fa c ilit y , t h e L’ i.1 v . r » l ty j o t O n -ip .ii w i l l b<fjf!n Its f o r t y y e a r , T u e t - ¡j clay, S e p te m b e r 1 * . 1 0 1 « , S p a tia l t r a in in g In C o m m e r c e , J o u rn a M sm , A r c h it e c t u r e , L a v /, M e t llc in ^ /fe a c h in ii, L ib r a ry W o r k , M u sic* i'ii VRl« a i T r a in in g a n d F in o A r ts . L a r g e a n d s tr o n g d e p a r t m e n ts o f L i b e r a l E d u c a tio n . L ib r a r y o f m o r e th a n 6 3 ,0 0 0 vo lu m e s* f l f - | te e n b u ild in g » f u l l y e q o i p p e d , t w o s p le n d id trym iitihiunis. T u it io n F re e . D o r m it o r ie s f o r m e n a n d f o r [i w o m e n . E x p a n s e s L o w e s t. j ; W r it e f o r f r e e c a t a lo g s , a d d r e s s in g R e g is t r a r UNIVERSITY OF OREGON K l'O K X E , O R E G O N • 4 ♦♦♦-€■ ♦♦♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦ ♦♦ ♦ ♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦ Best Meal in the Roque River Valley For 2 5 cents Is Postic Beauty and the Marvel uf It, Word Pictures. Can feed the biggest crowd in the shortest time o f any restaurant or hotel in Grants Pass. Highest score by Stale Inspector o f any Rest Then some of us who cured for lit aurant in Southern Oregon for Cleanliness and Hogienic Conditions. erature took up the Bible casually und found Us poetic beauty. We lead the No Smoking No Tipping No Dogs hook of Job—whleh, by the way. Mr. Swinburne Is suld to have known by heart—and us we read It even the slurs themselres seemed less wonder South Sixth St., Electric Sign “ Good Eats“ ful tbuu this description o f their mar vel and mystery: Canst thou hind the gweet influences of Pleiades or loose the bands of Orton? Canst thou bring fo r t h Mazzaroth in his *♦ «♦ ♦ ♦ season? Or canst thou guide Arcturus Î with bis sons? ♦ M A NA GIN G A KIN G. Or we read In the thirty-seventh chapter of the book o f Ezekiel of that weird valley that was full of bones— How Crafty Count Piper Got Sweden Into War With Russia. “and as I prophesied there was a noise, aud behold u shaking, and the An amusing story that illustrates bones came together, bone to bone"— how valuable a knowledge of a per surely one of the most wonderful vi son’s peculiarities may he is told by sions o f the imagination lu all lltera ‘Die Bibliothek der Uuterhaltung title. und des Wiasens” about Count Pi Or we read the marvelous denunela tory rhetoric o f Jeremiah and Isaiah per, the confidant of the Swedish Count Piper or the music o f the melodious heart king, Charles XII. strings of King l>Hvld. We read the owed his position in some degree solemn adjuration o f the "K ing Eccle to the fact that he had minutely slust" to remember our Creator In the studied the likes and dislikes of the days o f our youth, with Its haunting ,ing and knew well how to please picture of old age, and the loveliness him. He was also very clever in o f “ The Song o f Songs" passed into making use of his knowledge to his our lives forever. To this purely literary love of the own advantage. After the peace of Altranstadt in Bible there has been added within tile last few years a certain renewed re- I 1*06, when tile king was making a gard for It as the profoundest book of I long stay in Saxony, Austria feared the soul, and for some minds not eon- | that lie might form an alliance with ventlonally religious lt has regained Louis XIV. and turn his arms even some of Its old authority as a against her. An Austrian embassy spiritual guide and stay. And I will confess for myself that sometimes as that came to inquire about his in I fall asleep at night I wonder If even tentions was received so coldly by the most plctiires»|ue o f modern writ Charles that the authorities in Vi ers has written anything to equal the enna became still more anxious. Twenty-third Psalm.— Richard I.eGal Finally, they turned to the Swedish Ib-iine In IMiocnIx monarch's confidant and promised American Restaurant i Pantorium ! Laundry First class Work Guaranteed Laundry leaves every Tuesday returning Friday J. E. ROSS The Barber him 100,000 florins if through his ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ When th . World Is Full. influence he would cause Charles to The mean decennial rate o f Increase leave Saxony and turn against Rus in tlie population o f the world is 8 per sia. They knew that a war with Final Account cent, a ml at lids rate the 2S.oun.iKNi Russia would make it impossible to »quare miles comprising the fertile re Rlons o f the earth, which B aien'teln form the hated alliance. Notice is hereby given that the un Count Piper was much attracted computed can only support 207 person? by the glitter of gold anti devised a dersigned Executrix o f the estate o f per square mile, will have their maxi mum population o f 3.91H.0,X).,iC0 per plan whereby lie rouM earn it with Robert Ashworth, deceased, ha* filed sons In the year '.1*72. This estifonte out betraying his master's confl- in the County Court for the State o f allows fourteen |<ersons per square mile - fence. Charles « I wavs adopted the Oregon, for Jaekion County, her final in the IN.tNKi.lKg) square miles o f steppe? hardest truv of doing things if the account as such administrator; and the and deserts nd in sight appea-7'.l irm tin g -a ; * • * Court has fined Thursday, the 5th •In,rai-teristic t hat Piper well ,,,,. day ° f October. 1916, at 10 o'clock a , 'I m., at the court room o f said Court in B ra id e d R iv e rs . lerstond. Jacksonville, Oregon, as the time and A river nut -.-uiifiueil tu a »Inule chan One day he casually introduced nel, hut broken up Into a number of nto the conversation tpe subject of place o f hearing objections, if there he channel*, which a, lurn branch anil any, to said account and the settlement unite lu h complex anil confusimi men a war with Russia and emphasized thereof. tier, I» called a braided strenui It Is the difficulties of n campaign in Dated at Jacksonville, Oregon, this The king caused by the slight fall o f ihe stream, that inhospitably land. which prevents It from carrying away istened attentively and apparently 21st day o f August, A. D. 1916. Isabelle Barnard, all Mie se») I ment swept into It by Its began to consider the possibilities numerous tributaries. of such an action, fur on another Executrix o f the estate o f Robert This material chokes the atrcani and Ashworth, deceased occasion he began to discii-a it him a24»28 foree* It to spread into many shallow and shifting channels, resembling the self. 'I he count advised him against Appointment of Administrator strands o f a brnhl A goo-1 example <*f attempting such a foolhardy thing this Is Jefferson river, lu Montana.— and pointed out how much more at New York Mail tractive an alliance with Louis XIV. would be. But, as he had hoped, In the County Court o f Oregon, for Jackson County. the idea of undertaking the most H*ro»c Treatment. Idilticult thing was already rooted In the matter o f the Estate o f Mary J. Wilkinson, Deceased. "The stupidest person on the face I in Charles’ mind. Notice is hereby given that the un- For several dais Piper did not ot *1 the ' earth must be a Jamaica ne dersigned has been appointed by the g r o ,’ ’ said a traveler who has visited mention the subject again, but at the island. last, when he thought the king had County Court o f Oregon for Jackson County administrator o f the estate o f “ While I was there there was had time to consider it fully, he Mary J. Wilkinson, deceased. •ouio excavating going on, und a tug played his strongest card, saving. All persons having claim* against Your majesty had better take rock fell over on one of the work said ertate are hereby notified to pre men, imprisoning his legs. The great care to avoid a war with Rus sent their claims, duly verified, to the fore nan, instead o f doing ttie sensi- sia. for vour enemies have offered Ur thing, took one look at the situ- me P'O.OtH) tl rins if I influenee yuu undersigned administrator at hi* office in Medford, Jarkson County. Oregon, ok or. and then hurried away and I to undt-rtu >o it!" on or before six month* from the date Take them, take them!” cried f o t a stick of dvnafnitc. He g >t the o f this notice. rock away all right, but there wasn’t the king. “ It is a reward for deal August 12th, 1916. ing honestly with your master. To oaything left of the workman '* Gu* Newbury, morrow we will march against Rus Administrator o f th eestateof sia!” alO Mary J. Wilkinson, deceased