Southern Oregon miner. (Ashland, Or.) 1935-1946, May 29, 1947, Image 2

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    Southern Oregon News Review. Thursday, May 29, 1947
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CE HAWKINS and Sam Mc­
Quade were discussing Grace
A
Leland. Ace and Sam were the two
Soybeans W ill Hold
Own if Given Chance
roving philosophers of Milldale. The
beautiful Autumn sunsets and the
changing colors of the poplars en­
tirely escaped their unimaginative
attention. They asked nothing more
Industry Making Real
of life than the privilege of peering
lazily through doors and windows
Demands for Big Crop
and making casual deductions
about what was going on inside
Since America's pioneer soybean
That's how they happened to see
processing plant began operations In
Grace Leland.
1922. soybeans have become a by­
"Gosh, that's Grace, all right!
word in agriculture and industry,
She looks faded,” observed Ace.
ranking as the nation's fourth larg­
"What’s she doin’ back here, any­
est cash farm crop.
way?" asked Sam. "That's what I'd
Soybeans, when processed, enter
like to know. She don't see nobody
largely into three fields of uses—
but the butcher boy and Chic
farm, home and industry.
Myers, the postman."
Farmers know soybeans as a crop
"The way she used to traipse
which can be planted late, if neces-
around I thought she'd grab herseli
a m illionaire or something'.”
" I calc’late she wasn't the sort to
settle down. Fact is, I heard some­
where she's been
leadin' a pretty fast
life these last fifteen
“ Whal’s Grace doing here?" asked Sam. "She keeps lookin’ out of
This
or tw e n ty years. the window all the tim e.”
Been a s s o c ia tin '
Week's
with stage people must keep giving until she made up written her. Then she signed his
for the one thing that was lacking. name to a check for three thousand
and such."
Best
“ Then what's she
She found herself more and more dollars.
Fiction
It wasn't forgery because she felt
doin' back here?"
noticing automobiles on the street.
“ That’s what I'd , Some were well-proportioned. Some sbe could explain everything to
like to know.”
were clumsy. Some drivers steered. Slater when he returned from Eu
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rope.
There couldn't be anything
Ace spat on the sidewalk and easily
Others
screwed up his face in a knowing as though they were the lineal de- I wrong about what she was doing.
Soybeans ready for the processor.
grimace. "Maybe she's waitin' for scendants of the fool Icarus who j When she received David's letter
one of them rich fellers. Keeps look­ scorched the aborigines of Africa telling her she was the grandest sary. and which brings comparative­
in’ out the window all the tim e."
with his celestial juggernaut. David mother in the world for buying him ly high return per acre. They know
"Let's mosey over to Chet’s and would drive gracefully David was the most beautiful car in the world soybeans, also, as a superlative
she choked up with emotion. She de­ source of protein concentrates for
get a cup of hot soup. Gets kinda David.
cold waitin’ around for somethin' to
She looked in a large display win­ cided to go quietly to Milldale to use in livestock and poultry rations.
happen."
Products made from soybeans go
dow on Broadway and saw the car. await the return of Thomas Slater.
Grace had come back to Milldale A long, light-blue sedan 'with the | He wouid understand.
into hundreds of food items Soy­
after an absence*1 of eighteen years smooth curving sides of a yacht and | Grace Leland was looking out of bean oil is used in production of
and had rented a room in a small a tan collapsible top all fresh and the window, absently musing over about 50 per cent of all shortenings.
white house next to the drug store. youthful and clean like David. But the boy and the car. Ace Hawkins More than 40 per cent of all m ar­
Her friend. Thomas Slater, would the price was three thousand and Sam McQuade stood on the garines are made from soybean oil.
sidewalk. A man walked up the The soybean oil produced from
soon return from Europe and then dollars!
front stoop of the little white house nearly 1,500,000 acres is used in
she would not have to hide any
There was only one person to j
more. Meanwhile, it was very quiet whom Grace Leland could go for and tried the door. It was open and making margarines.
he walked in.
In Milldale.
One of the subsidiary uses for soy­
three thousand dollars. Thomas
As she sat at the window she Slater had been her friend since the
beans is the field of medicine. where
RACE
opened
the
inner
door
and
thought of h^r son's brown wavy
.\
...
. days when no massage was re-
saw the man in the hall. She soybean oil is used as a carrier in
hair, the sl.gh tilt of h.s nose and quired to snlooth ou, the
ffv ,jtt,e
thought
it strange he did not re­ capsule-packaging of vitamins.
his six feet of muscle and smew. bags under hpr
she ca,,ed
The health-giving value of soy­
move
his
hat. "Are you Grace Le­
She was desperately anxious to 1 Thomas Slater’s office and was told
beans long has been recognized by
land?"
he
asked
abruptly.
make up for the fact that a head­ he had gone to Europe.
"Why, yes,” she answered not the farmers of health foods. These
line - making divorce case had
quite
prepared for the interroga­ things are secondary to the farmer.
at her ,. thin
smashed the Leland home and left , Grace looked
J
.. wrist
Yield and profit per acre and use of
sensitive young David deeply hurt where once dangled a wide diamond tion.
soybean oilmeal as a feed have been
"Well,
here's
my
badge,”
he
said,
and fatherless. Her love for him bracelet ” ° " ly she had that brace-
the farmer's first consideration. If
was not a sufficient answer to the 1 let now' She went around to the pulling aside his outer coat. “ I ’m |
questions of his classmates who ! dl.Splayl *,Ìn.^0* .° n. . Br?a^ ay.,A " d Ì L T -
I ™ A°rßel th,e , the production of soybean is to con­
wanted to know about the big. black a«aln , looked at the lon*- sleek- " ame uof
Slater to a check tinue to increase, all uses of soy­
headlines and his folks. She must hght-blue sedan with the collapsible for three thousand dollars and, beans must be developed and ex­
panded.
give him all the wordly things the tan top' She saw David at the i £,ashed
nt
Textlle Bank and
other boys had-and more too wheel She saw him driving places Trust Company. I'm afraid you'll
Sweaters,'pictures for his room an where he could meet the ia,hers ° f haye t0 come alon« with me ”
electric phonograph and tails She I hi? friends and feel the bracin« con’ I Grsce s iace went wbi,e- 1‘ could
sent him an overstuffed chair. And tact ,oi a masculine arm around his not poss.bly be as serious as all
cakes and a set of evening studs. It shoulder' Each tlme she went back that. The man just didn't know what j The benefits of clover depend on
was all simple and exciting until to look at that car she was fearful he was talking about. "This is a how much nitrogen and organic
i it might have been bought by an- , terrible
mistake,"
she almost |
David said he wanted a car.
other mother for another David. A screamed. " I had to sign Mister matter it produces, and how mu^Ji
I AVID must have a good car in . rash resolve was born of her des- j Slater’s name to the check. There of those materials is returned to the
which his friends could ride and I peration. She knew what she would was nothing else to do. He w ill soil as clover or as manure. When
sing and forget to ask questions. I do.
j straighten it all out when he re- sweet clover is out in the fall and
Once David had made the request | She studied the signatures on the turns from Europe. He has often removed from the field L.c resulting
she knew it must be granted. She , many letters Thomas Slater had loaned me money. He’s a fine, sweet loss in nitrogen and organic matter
gentleman. Why, why, Mister Slater j reduces the yields of crops following
in the rotation. When clover is not
and I used to be—”
cut. those yields increase.
The
“ Madam, save your breath. Mis­
ter Slater died in London last week
and the bank has taken charge of ’
his affairs.” The man put his hand (
in his coat pocket and Grace heard i sweet c i o v e n cut in fall - i d
ANO R E M O V E D ( J TON
a metallic rattle.
S H E E T CLOVED DEO ACOE)
"Look,”
said
Ace
Hawkins.
“
Here
j
Horizontal
S o latio n In N e x t Issue.
they come out together."
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SWEET CLOVED
NOT CUT -c
"And holdin' hands, too, chuck- ' BU PER ACRE.
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sheltered side
led Sam McQuade. “ Same old
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Grace.”
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above chart illustrates results of I
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crop rotation tests at the Carthage !
22 Note of scale
soil experiment field by University !
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Why Not Have More Things of Illinois agronomists. In a three- J
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with light
Three persons called on me last year rotation of corn, oats and
blows
week, all with the same problem. wheat, sweet clover was seeded in '
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Two were women, the third a man. the wheat and plowed under for I
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What all wanted to know is how corn the next spring. On one plot j
30 To depend
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they could get more out of life.
32 To anchor
the stubble sweet clover was cut
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Neither
of
the
women
could
play
in the fall and removed. On another
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or sing. Neither could swim. The j plot the sweet clover was left un­
corner
older woman couldn’t dance. The cut. Both plots were plowed the fol­
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man confessed he was a human lowing spring. The effect on yields
40 Bay in west­
"dud” —as he put it.
of corn, oats and wheat following
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To each I told the same story— on each plot is summarized above.
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42 Neat
the story of Alexander Graham Bell,
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the man who developed the tele­
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47 Ancient coun­
phone. Mr. Bell called one day on New Type Spray Oil
try in Greece
his friend Joseph Henry, secretary For Fruit Trees
49 Symbol for
of the Smithsonian Institution in
silver
No. 16
A new superior type oil for use
Washington.
His purpose was to
51 One-sixth
in
dormant sprays for fruit trees
lament the fact that he was being
9 Silkworm
43 Plant of
drachma
52 Enticement
held back in his work by a lack of has been developed by Geneva ex­
53 Binds
10 To spend time
extraordinary 54 European
periment station. The new type oils
in idleness
knowledge of electricity.
56 Of the nature
size
country
are
said to be more effective and
11 Narrow track 46 Archaic:
of wood
With two words Mr. Henry dis­
55 Winter
59 Knot of short 13 Perfume
truth
vehicle
posed of that lament and put Alex­ to be safer to use on fru it trees.
obtained
hair
48 To recite in a 57 Ship channel
ander Graham Bell on the road to It is estimated that 25 million gal­
from flowers
60 Hummingbird
pompous
58
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his great renown and riches, for he lons of oil are used anntfally through­
17 To judge
61 Manner of
manner
out the world for horticultural
sank
same"
said, "Get it."
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building
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62 Symbol for
There's no such thing as an ideal sprays, sufficient to make about a
22 To poke
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50 To proffer
calcium
around
64 Biblical
personality or a successful person billion gallons of dilute spray.
23 G irl’s name
kingdom
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A machine capable of placing fer­
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Macpherson was strolling down
the street when he noticed what
he thought was the fam iliar figure
of a friend. Quickening his steps,
he cam e up to the man and
slapped him hard on the back.
To his confusion he then saw
he had greeted an utter stranger.
“ Oh, I beg your pardon,” he
said apologetically, ‘‘I thought you
were my old friend Mackintosh.”
The stranger recovered his wind
and replied, with considerable
heat:
"And supposing I were
Mackintosh, do you have to hit me
so h ard ?”
“ What do you c a i^ ,” retorted
Macpherson, ‘how hard I hit
M ackintosh?’
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