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About The Springfield news. (Springfield, Lane County, Or.) 1916-2006 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 20, 1917)
THURSDAY, DEO, .20, 1017, THE SPRINQPIKLD NHW1 tfAGE4 CAMP CREEK G. P. Hartley and son Harold, vrho bavo been working on tho coast aro spending a few days at their homo hero. Guy Stephens has returned to his homo hero from Portland, whoroho -went with his brother, Klvln Stephens, who has cnltsted In tho amy. Mrs. Dale Chs and baby, of Eu geoo, are hero visiting Mr. Chase's parents. U. IV Hartley la building a garage tor his now car. Mrs. G. F. Hartley, 'Miss Francos Urown and F. W. Stephens wore In Ku gono on business Tuesday. Office Hours Are Changed Instead of keoplng tho office of tho city recorder open H day tho re corder has been gtTon permission by tho couhctl to change tho hours to 1 to 5 p. w. WOMEN, TOO Aro HaWtd hSVo eye trouble without realizing tho fact 1 Women who enter business life usually 'tako up work which- Is pe culiarly trying to tho oyos. S Sowing and fancy work of all kinds' aro especially trying to the eyes. The distressing headaches which so often follow prolonged work of this kind, Is usually attrib uted tp any cause but the right one. which Is strained eyes. I By our scientific methods we can guarantee tb cure all such condi tions with our glasses. S Your money back If we fall to please. w ' iWHK n SHERMAN W. MOODY EYE" SIGHT SPECIALIST Broken Lenses Quickly Replaced 881 "Willamette St., Eugene, Oro. Factory on Premises Practical Gifts What could be more appropriate than a Coat, Dress or Suit Consider the need o.f buying practical things con sider the fact that prices on everything are showing a steady upward trend and you will realize in a few months from now that you made no mistake in giving practical gifts. r WIRTHMOR WAISTS COATS $1.00 $10.00 up. SILK HOSE DRESSES $1.00 to $2.00 . $12.50 up. SILK UNDERWEAR SKIRTS $1.25 to $5.00 $4.00 to $12.50 UMBRELLAS PETTICOATS $1.25 to $10.00 98c tV$7.50 HAND BAGS ' . SWEATERS 98c to $5.00 $6.50 to $10.00 HANDKERCHIEFS GLOVES 5c to $2.00 $2.00 and $2.50 FURS BATH ROBES $4.00 to $75.00 $3.00 to $10.00 LARGE'S 865 WILLAMETTE ST. EUGENE, OREGON Holiday Faroes Reduced round:trip fares to California, Oregon, Wash ington and Idaho points will enable you to go home for Christinas and New Years. v' 1 Oregon California Between points in Oregon only additional. sale dates Dec. 29th to 31st and January 1st; Re turn limit January 3d. Sale dates to California points December 21st to 23rd and 25th to 28th, Inclusive. Return limit January 15th. Oregon Sale dates between all stations Washington in Oregon and from all .station's Idaho , in Oregon to stations on other lines in Oregon, Washington and Idaho December 22nd ito 25th, inclusive. Return limit January 3rd. v Ask nearest S. P. agent for particulars ' " John M. Scott General Passenger Agent s ' Portland Oregon , Southern Pacific, Lines'l increased Use of Poultry Is Urged Every Family Should Keep at Least Two Hens to Each Person Poultry must bo produced noxt year in places whoro It has not; boon pro duced before, and eVorrwhero that poultry has "been produced that pro ductlon must bo Increased; It is nec essary that pooplo In tho country and (n tho town.8 answer alike to this call. Farms and backyards must both do iholr bit, for tho doubling of our poul try production next year Is an India ponslblo item In tho Nation's food pro duction program a program which must be carried out If wo uro to win tho war. Tho meat supplies available for European uso aro short. Meat must bo supplied If tho wnr Is won by tho forces who fight for freedom. war will bo won If wo fall In food pro duction but not won by us. Wo must understand what wilt happen if wo do not provide tho enormous quantities of food stuffs that the Allies can not produce for themselves. Aro wo going to teed aur Army on chickens and eggs Of courso not. Dut by greatly Increasing our produc tion of chickens and eggs, and by 1 eating thoao chlckous and eggs our selves wo will, naturally, cat that sfmich less boef and pork. In turn, that beef and pork can bo sent to Europe. The United States Department of Agriculture calls upon the country to doublo poultry production nest year. That can be done it tho farms will keep an averago of 100 hens Instead of an averago of 40 hens, as at prosont and if every family In town will keep enough hens In tho backyard to pro duce all tho eggs used by that family, or two hens to each person. If poultry production is doubled next year, as Is readily possible with this city and country cooperation, wo will have 6,500,000,000 poundB of meat food, In tho form of poultry and eggs. This will release almost that many pounds of other meats, pork and Iboef, for our Armies in Europe, and for the armies and civilian population I of the Allies. If we do not produce this amount ' of poultry wo may find puraelvcs , short of meat food to just that ex tent. It is a patriotic duty of the utmost importance that every farmer, and every person In town do his part in producing this increase of poultry, which will help win tho war. It Is also a profitable preposition for the average individual. Both town and farm families will produce, at its low est cost, meat food for their own use, and, by putting up eggs for winter uso will further reduce living expenses. , The poultry will be handled as a by-product tot the farm and back yard; each flock being large enough in num bers to utilize the scraps and waste from the kitchen and the "pick-ups"! around tho place, supplemented by some feed. But no flock should bo ' out of proportion to the ground space and kitchen wastage not so large that feed will become, relatively, too costly an item. The Idea Is not only to Increase our poultry production, but to do it economically; to do it at very little cost, by turning the waste of kitchens and backyards all ovor the United States into chicken and eggs. Fowls aro tho only medium through which a good deal of this waste can be transformed into a valuable food product. Becauso of the war the meat re serves of tho world are dtminisnod. The herds of live stock In Europe have been reduced by slaughter made nocessary In order to feed the armies Our own meat production In the years Just preceding the war was barely suf tlcient for our own uses. And yet wo are now called upon not only to feed ourselves, but to feed Europe to a large extent. And wo must do it If wo win the wnr. Where will we get tho meat? You can ilo your part, on your farm' and In your backyard by producing more poultry Increasing the supply of eggs and chickens, goeso and ducks. Our total number of beef animals can not be Increased with sufficient quickness Several years are required to build up cattle herds. Hogs can be increased considerably in a year. They can bo increased faster than any other meat animal. But poultry can be doubled In a yoar. It offeis tho fastest and choapest possible source of meat In crease. That Is why It is so import ant that overyono help in poultry pro duction noxt year. The more .poultry and eggs wo pro duce' tfie more poultry and eggs wo will use. The' more of tljat food we oat tho less boot and pork wo will nocd or want loavtng that much moro to go to Kuropo. Thiu wo do Indirectly tho thing wo can't do dl roctly. By poultry production wo got quickly moro mont to win tho war, although wo can not Incroaso In that time the numbor of our moat animals. Oct somo good hons, You will help win tho war. You will roduco your own cost of living. You will turn waste into food, Oct somo good hons. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OP THE 8TATE OF OREGON FOR COUNTY OF LANE Gladys Zatig Plaintiff VS SUMMONS J. F. Zang, ) Defendant To J. F. Zang, defondant: " IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF OUEQON; You aro hereby re quired to appoar and answor tho com plaint filed against you In tho abovo ontltlod suit within six wuekB from tho day of tho first publication here of or of porsonnt sorvlco It sorvod In person witnout tno state, ana lr you fall to appoar or answer for want thereof tho plaintiff will tnko a de cree against Vou tor Uio relief urnvod Th I for ln tlu complaint, to-wlt, tho ilia- oxlstlng botwoon plaintiff nud de fendant, tho custody of Olgn tho minor child, and such other relief as to tho court may seom equltablo. This summons is required to bo published once each wcok for six suc cessive wooks by order of Hon. J. W. Hamilton Judgo of said court dated Nov. 7th 1917 and tho dato of tho first publication hereof is Nov. 8th 1917. C. A. WINTEUMEIEll Attornoy for Plaintiff residing at Eugono Oro. Nov.8,16,22,29,Doc.0,13.50. Dr. R W. Emery DENTIST SUTTON BLDQ. . . PHONE 20-J RE81DENCE PHONE JW.W SEE US ABOUT Selling your cream. It will pay you. Ask us about feed. EUQENE FAIlMEItS CflEAMERY. D. W. ROOF JEWELER SPRINGFIELD. - OREGON FINE WATCH REPAIRING A SPECIALTY The Springfield News Makea Clubbing Arrangement With The Oregon Farmer GfftrcUftSKi Opportunity t? Its Ruiers AMONG r large drde ef reaaeni there are a great many wke are fae s tereated directly er indirectly in L. fruit growing, dairying and etker braachea ef fanning. AH af Utaea naturally wish to keen in deae teach with ag ricultural activities throughout the atate; and to know abeat any fight which ia Mfe waged far the measures Oregon famtrft want And againet an aorta of eckentea that are detrimental to the people and agricultural' iatereats ef this atate. We have, therefore made a special clubbing arrangement with TUB OREGON FAR MER whereby any farmer or fruitgrower, who ia oe of our regular subscribers and who la not now a subscriber to THE OREGON FARMER, will be entitled to receive TTIM OREGON FARMER in combination with thkf paper at the same rata aa for thia paper alone. Thia offer appliea to all these who renew er extend their aubacrintioaa as well aa to afl sew' subscribers. If you are iatereated di rectly ar indirectly in Oregon agriculture, da not misa this unusual opportunity, hot Bead your order in now. v THE OREGON FARMER la the eae (fam napef which is devoting '-itself exdurfvaiy to 'the faming activities and iatereats ef Oregon. It has a big orgaaiz&tisa gatk ' -eridg- the news- ef importance to farmers, dairymen, fruitgrowers, stodrraisers and poaltrymen; and it has the backbone te a iaek wreagf al methods and combination and had leghdatiea, and anpport honest Integra and beneficM meaaarea. 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