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SOUTHERN OREGON MINER, Ashland, Oregon ____ U ---------- 11' J"? ------ L-' Uncle ftlùb TERNS Pasturing Cow* for First Time in Spring Sudden Change in Diet May Lower Milk Output Although luscious. green grass Is one of the best dairy feeds, milk production may drop when cows are flr«t turned out to pasture unie«« apeciul rare 1« taken to prevent it. says W. B. Nevriti, protestor of dairy cuttie feeding, University at Illinois college of agriculture. It Is best not to turn cuw« to pas ture for the first day until after %ey have been well fed In the barn, and Uien to limit the number of hours at pasture for the first two or three days. A sudden change from Uie feeding of huy, silage and grain mix ture to pasture feeding only may cause a sudden drop in milk flow and digestive dlstui bwtswws. When glasses become wedged together, place cold water in the upper one and set lower one in wurrn water. They will then sepurute with little effort. • • • Sprinkle a cake with cornstarch before icing to prevent Icing run- ning off. • • • If Ivory enamel is to be used on furniture an undescoat of flat ivory paint first should be put on. Im perfections in the application of enamel will show less if a flat coat is added fl rut • • • Have You Noticed It? Journalism has made great ad vances since we were a boy. Now the number of casualties in a great disaster is approximately what the first reports say they are. V U O • • ■> V -V < When tablecloth* wear thin In ths center, cut up the outside into 12 or 16 inch squares and hem stitch and use as napkins. it .in aurlioneer muil ba very wide uuake, but that doe.m’t gel him any where if the people don’t nod. d ,v Farm Notes Ills a a a Barbara Ball Pattern No. 1744-B, de- slgned for sizes 12. 14. 16. 18. 20; 40 and 42. Corresponding bust measurements 30. 32. 34. 36. 38, 40 and 42. Size 14 (32) re- quire«, with »bort sleeves. 3',i yard« at tach material. Due to an unusually large demand and current war condition«, «lightly more time 1« required tn filling order« for a few of the moat popular pattern number«. Send your order to: çoODS SEWING CIRCLE PATTERN DEPT. 149 New Montgomery Street Saa Francisco Calif. Enclose 20 cents in coins for each pattern desired. Pattern No. CORN Name Address FLAKES 74a ffai y i na f You’ll Save Material by Measuring For Slip Covers This Easy Method euT. ALLOW 1“ AT ALL SEAM LINES — ----- . AHO A " TO TUCM IN PIECE FOR BACK CUTS PIECES ----- ^AROUNDJMAT CUT 2 PIECES CUT I PIECE CUT S PIECES CUT 2 PIECE! CUT I PIECE cut g PIECES • • «••« •<•••••< ing and centering the design. De cide in advance which seams are to be accented with welting or trimming and measure them to determine the amount needed. • • • NOTE—Do the springs In your chairs need Axing? Mrs Spears' new BOOK 9 gives illustrated directions for doing this This book also contains more than 30 other thrift ideas for keeping your home attrac tive tn wartime. Copies of BOOK 9 are available at 15 cents each. Address: ABOUT RUBBER ■<> SHEEP One Industry where there 1« never a surplus 1« wool-growing. The United State* ha* 472,000 wool pro ducer* and 46.000,000 cheep, yet 40 per cent of the nation's require ment* muil be imported. Two- third* of our oqlput come* from the Rocky mountain and West coast state*. Chief producer* are Texas, California, Wyoming. Montana, South Dakota and Ohio: We also produce each year, about 350.000,000 pounds of shorn woo) and 60.000,000 pound* of pulled wool from slaugh tered sheep. After the fleece I* removed from slaughtered sheep, the slat goes into glove leather, lining for shoes, sweat bands for hats, and college diplo mas. The wool gresse or Lanolin Is used as a basis for medicinal oint ments. Sheep fat ha* wide use* in tallow, soap, stearine or oleo oil. A* glyc erine. It goes Into anti-freeze liquid* and And* uses in paints, cellophane, cosmetics and bases for polish. Blood is used in serums, medicines, weather-proof glue and animal feed and a* a retardant for plaster. It requires the glands of 100,006 lambs to make one pound of adren- aline, the powerful heart stimulant which has been known to cause a heart once stopped to resume its beating, Sheep Intestines become strings for violins, cellos, harp* and ukulele* and many other musical In struments. They are much used for surgical ligatures to tie blood vessels and sew wounds during operations. They are much favored because na ture absorbs them while the wound is healing. The best quality of casings can be used for strings for tennis rackets. amins It Fits Beautifully A REAL indispensable — beauti fully fitting shirtwaist with kick pleat and action back. 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Ta«tM good. 1« handy ■nd economical.A generous family supply O •> -« '<&-a TABASCO SLOW YOU UP VITAMINS A B, D Arise with the lark, but avoid larks in the 'evening. No one writes the way he talks. If he did, there would be no literature. Th« «naoulaat MMonlnf known, and lb« worlds moat widely distributed food product! A dash nt IhU piquant •auca gl<M a rar« flato« to any food. TARASCO — th« seasoning seer at of mast«« chafo for mo«« than 75 years! CONSTIPATION By FLORENCE C. WEED Perhaps we are not as absent minded as we are thought to be, or we could forget our troubles. Some men are born great, but the majority don’t even have greatness thrust upon them. Nature is a good mother, but she coddles no one. • Barbara Bell Pattern No 1748-B. de signed for «Ire* 31. 34. 36. 38 . 40. 42. 44 and 46. Sire 34 require« 4’« yard« 35- inch material. Agriculture in Industry T her J a Hope for Ue Fiery wi/e knmet that it it not all vanity that make» a hutband delight in her fine clothe». Ha glimptet how it exhiluralet her. Do you know the new regulations on puckuges sent to men in the service? Here they are: You cun Fresh, green grass la so palatable s<nd puckuges to soldier« any in early spring that cows will fill where in the U. S., although there up on it If given the opportunity, are now Post Office restrictions on but, because of the high water con puckuges to overseas Army men; tent of the grass, they fall to re and you can send packages to men ceive enough nutrients from grass 1 in the Navy, Coast Guard, and alone to maintain high milk produc Marines, wherever they are. And tion. ' when you send thut package from A grain mixture should be fed to | home, remember—the gift men in higher-producing cows throughout the service always appreciate is the pasture seuson. Nevens points cigarettes. And the favorite with out. Holslelns, Swiss and Ayrshires nien in the Army, Navy, Coast need about one pound of grain mix Guard, and Murines is Camel ture for each three pounds of milk (based on actuui sales records in produced over and above 30 pounds Post Exchangca und Canteens). daily, while Jerseys and Guernseys So stop in at your local dealer need about one pound of grain mix today—and moil him a carton of ture for each 2 5 pounds of milk a Camels.—Adv day over and above 20 pounds dally. If cows do not care fur grain mix ture when pastures are luxuriant, it may prove advantageous to take them from pasture one or two hours before feeding time so that they will consume the mixture more readily. The use of 1H to 2 per cent of salt tn the grain mixture is also helpful. As soon as pasture grasses begin to ripen or become scanty in amount, the rate of feeding may need to be Increased. —Buy War Savings Bond: SEWONG CDPCLE To prevent the lower crust of fruit pies becoming soggy, bruah over with the white of egg before putting in fruit filling. • NO ASPIRIN can do more for you, so why pay more? Worid'slargestsellerat 10*. 36 tablets 20^ 100 for only 35*. Get St. Joseph Aapinn. MRS. RUTH WYETH SPEARS Bedford Kill« New York Drawer IS VOUR tape measure and a little 1 figuring can help you save ma terial when making those new slip covers. In estimating goods remember that the length and width of each section must be the same as the widest and long est measurement of the part of the chair to which it is to be fit- ted plus seams, seat tuck-in and flounce fullness, The method of measuring is shown here. Slip cover material usually comes in 36 and 50-inch widths. Frequently a narrow chair back may be covered by splitting a 50- inch width of goods. For other chairs 36-inch material might be cut to better advantage. If the material has a large figure an ex tra yard will be needed for match- . Paper Watermarks In « mi 01 peace f ,RST in rubber Enclose 15 cent* for Book No. 9. Name | ASK MB Aft 5 «h n ? woim » ? A General Quiz • The Questions 1. Exclusive of the armed forces, how many people are now on the federal payroll? 2. What was the real name of Billy the Kid? 3. What is the approximate area of Alaska? 4. What Is the position of the Tropic of Cancer in relation to the equator? 5. An Andalusian is a native of what country? 6. Who is the patron saint of the huntsman? A watermark is obviously a very valuable trademark, since it is embodied in the paper without in terfering with that paper’s use fulness. The name of the inventor of watermarks is unrecorded. We The Anewere find watermarks as far back as the 13th century. 1. Two million, five hundred Briefly, a watermark is made by thousand. 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