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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 29, 1912)
4 i A- •» >7 • GEORGE R RICH POULTRY BY-PRODUCT CMcken Runa. When Punteti to Cultl- «atad Crop. Will Give Large Crop of Anything Planted. All farm animals yield sn annual profit beyond tbelr other earning capacity In tbelr manure or droppings If tlx It !>_I -i’. >a>. I *n-l ..-«--I right, they will amount to about 33 per cent of tbe teed consumed Ind you ever notice bow fertile tbe soli becomes around tb» poultry bouse and grounds alter tb» poultry have run on the grounds tor a year or two? HE first president of the t'nlted States Hucb poultry runs when planted to a was a church goer In tbe true sense of tbe cultivated crop, will yield very large word There base been public men Ip tbe crops of almost anything that may bo history ot the nation who went to ebureb planted Tbe reason to that tbe drop far more regularly after they were elected pings from the poultry, including to blgo official posit Io us—or at least after feathers »bed bate supplied tbe soil thry were nominated for such places of with a variety of tbe richest fertl.U'-rs distinction than they ever did before that contain a variety ot bulb mineral However. It would Deem that no such and organic r n ¡o n d',t fluctuation In church devotion can be Foi.ltr . <J' • I ; I' w » ai <• the rlcn»»t rd charged against George Washington 11» al! animal ex- rets from tb« fact that was naturally and tnatlnctlve’y a religious • >»- birds consume a large quantity of man aud be made »-very effort to attend mineral natter tor tb» production or divine worship every Fund«y. no mat egg »bells, and alto that tbelr food la might happen to be. This was the cum ground up almost as fine as powder IB even In the trying da>s of the War for Independence tb« gitsard, bsrbce the residue la high However. Washington was enabled Io be moat regular ly soluble Manure of poultry con In attendance al church when lu his home state of Vir tains nitrogen, tbe most useful of all ginia Ar 1 ■■■' '■■■:' In 'I*" Old l>omlnl<>n. « I-nr. '>gr-g tbe elements In plant growth In two required much more of an effort on bls part than Is ex forma—ammonia and mineral nitrates acted of the average public I It also contains lime, pbovphorua. pot man today Washington made i ash and a num! er of other fertilising bls borne, as Is well known, ; elements Pigeon manure Is the rt< h on the vast estate known ns ¿'Ttw'.r ciwrr i eat of all poultry fertlllrer», being ¡J Mount Vert n and there : worth commercially about |7& a ton. was no c hurch on thr estate I or cents a pound; more valuable or In the Immediate vicinity i buik for bulk, than tbe teed they eat Attendance nt divine worship t hicken manure Is worth from 125 to Involved, therefor«, a Jour lit) per ton or ■> much as the blgboal ney of greater or less length grade commercial terU.Uerx With a by conch, and this was good «lard flock- ot chickens and the always pleasant, as any ■ andltng the drop- ' ' ' I- * " »ot. may readily surmise pmgs. the average I lam er could save has had experience with a large share ot bl« commercisi ter “red mud" of old Virgin! ! tlllrer bill the winter or folio1 Not all. by any heavy rains That he w*.« «s poultry droppings are persistent a« he was In on tbe average I arm church going under such clr fall upon tbe ground cumatancos casts an Interest 'llvaolve away where they are not ing •Idrilgbt upon the char needed. If tbeae grounds are ever put acter of Washington in cultivation some of me richness is George Washington attend sated and will be represented in the rd. from time to time, varl However, extra growth of tbe crop ous churches located »Ithlu the,» grounds ■ re seldom u*»d tor cut driving dtsiaoce of bls home tlvnted crops. and tbe good 1« never at Mount Vernon, but the MÍTU.. 1 realized from this rich by product ot place of worship to which he | the |* try yard The writer knows most frequently repaired was ot a very laige poultry yard on a term and Is foeatrd In the town ot where the top soli Is probably tour Alexandria—for ba It ey Inches deep with this rich fertiiUer. plained, the historic ed I Sc* to the so rich that tt the apace were planted stands t<> IM« day tn a par historic ’ to corn It would yield more than lw feet state of yr<».-rvatlon On the aame rurau) ¡XfKxuí» » jssjct M u/UiX I m * men i bushels to the acre This structure Christ church, r piste1 farm land Is annually cultivated that to give it its proper title,__ ba« for for the Washington family and the bearing >• auto acar< ely pays tor tb» labor and aee<l more than a century been known »• relatives or home guests who so often graph signature of Robert E L«« and used. The people running this farm “George Washingtons church.” not accompanied tb<* distinguished Virgin the twin mural tablets act In place In do not fully realise tbe value ot the only because he attended Its services Ian to church In the vestry room of Ih.O which are Inscribed In memory of i poultry manure, or they are too more regularly than those at any oth the church may te seen the original Gcv-rge \Va«lilngton and Robert Kd apathetic to remove It to tbe held« er church, but because he wu a mem official record of Washington's pur ward l.ee These various objects are and gardens where It would do mueb ber and a pew holder at thia church chase of his pew ui-rn the completion of sufficient Inlere«! to attract a con good Il was. Indeed, while Washington of the church, which, by the »ay. tlntial stream of visitors to th» old was a member that th» congregation had been under construction for sev church, and white (unlike historic EXCELLENT AS A FERTILIZER In th» year 17(17 built the «lately eral years. churches abroad) th» edifice Is not bouse of worship »hlch haa not only And. s|H-aklng of the vestry room. officially open on week days, the a»x- Hen Manure 1« Very Rich If Properly defied all the ravages of time but Is In ton can usually be found on the pretn Prepared—Vari«« According to regular use to this day and has been, Il may be of Interest to explain that tars and will obligingly open the door* Gouge Washington was himself a Character of Feed. even within very recent years the Indeed, on request and without demanditi g scene of many Interesting religious vestryman of Christ church the Inevitable “tip” which la besought Han manure and poultry manure ceremonies Something of George the young landed proprietor, then but by caretakers ot similar institutions are very rich In ferlllltlng const!! r- Washington's Interest In tbe new 33 year» of age. was among the first abroad rnta. especially nitrogen, du» to the church may be surmised from the fact vestrymen chosen when Fairfax pxr Quite as Intcres’lng a» old Christ fact« that In addition to th» undi that when It came to »«signing pews lah. to which the town of Alexandria church Itself or any of Its historic gested residue of tbe food It contain«, tn (he new edifice he outbid all other belongs, was created about the year contents is the graveyard which well (be urinary secretions In which a* > members In the competition to win I76S It was a couple of years later nigh surrounds the ».lithe and Is en 1 large amount« of nitrogen a« well as first choice of location and subscribed that the congregation decided to build closed by a quaint wall and fence IMXash. In ready available form. - re the record breaking price of nearly a church and the edifice wss not fin Here are burled many of the close voided with tb» solid excrement In IISO for the | ew ii|»cn which bls fnney Isbed to the last detail until a few personal friend« and neighbors of this class of animals Tbe analyses bring of “ the shot years before the had fallen and which he regularly oc From that Genera! Washington men and women which have been made show that ben cupied on almost every Sunday there beard round the world whose name« are well known to his manure Is very variable In composi after This pew Is marked with a sil day to this the exterior of the church no alters tory- and the Inscriptions on the an tion. depending upon the stage of has undergone practically ver plate bearing a far simile of Wash A! one time some alterations clent tombstones seem decidedly odd growth of t> v fowl, the character ot ington's autograph, and It Is Interest lion. In the eyes of modern visitors Christ i tbe feed and the care taken of the ing to not» that Just serosa the aisle were made In the Interior, but later church Is not located In th» most fre manure The nitrogen has teen found this was wisely decided to have been la the f ew tong held by the I eew of quented section of the ancient town : to vary from about 0 7 to 3 per cent. Virginia and which was occupied prior a mistake and the church was re of Alexandria, but Its lofty spire, or ' (he phosphoric add from 0 & to 2 per to the Civil war by Gen llobert E stored to the style of Colonial days rather tower, renders It easy for th» - ent., and tbe potash from 0 23 to 0 9 l.ee, th» military leader of the Con- Home of the original fittings, notably stranger to Identify and find hla way per cent. This shows that such r> the sounding board and the wineglass federaev pulpit, had disappeared In the course to th» time honored brick edifice and The pew which Grot«*» Washington of the transition, but these were re on Washington's Birthday anniversary nure. If properly cared for. Is much be«| ■ he when Christ rhurch was first placed by far similes of the originals ha haa, Indeed, but to “follow th* richer than that ot other farm ani mals It. however, quickly loses Ita open'd and for w hlch he agreed to Many of the most Interesting ob crowd.” nitrogen by fermentation and deterior par a yearty rental of five pounds jects In Christ church sre the gen ates In value If not properly mixed sterling (equivalent to nearly 275) In ulne originals which were here In To Join Black and Caspian, with absorbents and preservative« Va addition to the thirty six pounds ten Washington's time. Swiss engineer» have convinced the For Instance, shillings which he subscribed for It there Is the elaborate crystal chande Russian government that It Is per rious methods of preventing tbi loss st the outaet Is now reserved for the Iler of solid brass with Its twelve can fectly feasible to bore a tunnel have been proposed The New York station advises: use of strangers, and this Is a much dlestick» typifying the twelve Apos through the Caucasian mountains near appreciated courtesy on the part of tle« Nor. Indeed, la this the only re Tilths. In order to join the Black and “When tbe manure la not used when fresh It Is better to mix with earth, the present congregation, for. of minder of the days when the church Caspian sea« Thia will be a tremend muck or piaster.” The Massachusetts course. every stranger who rialto was lighted by candles, for on the pll ous undertaking, as the tunnel will be state station says: "The value of hen Alexandria longs to sit In th» great lars one may yet detect under the about allteen miles In length, and the manure dr pends not lesa on the euro square pew which was once occupied paint the marks of the tinder boxes Russian government had practically which Is bestowed on It« keeping than by “His Excellency, the General.” and The chancel rail tnd mural tablets of decided that It su beyond the limit on the kind of food I be fowl« con- to gase up at the high pulpit from the I .ords Frayer and the Apostles' of reality However, the Swiss experts sume. A liberal use of plaiter kl»»- exactly the viewpoint of the Father Cre«sl. which always arrest the at have reported that the tunnel could ent» or of good loam I» highly recoin- of His Country In the day» when he tention of visitors, are relics of the be built within seven years without mendable l<>r the absorption of am- wai th» most conspicuous participant days when George Washington was a much difficulty, but at a great ex- mon la. A sandy soli Is of Uttle use as tn th» church services leading member of the congregation, pen«e A Parts Ann of bankers. It Is an absorbenL George Washington's pew In the and so likewise are the communion understood. Is supporting the enter old church remains to this day exact table, reading desk and chairs, Aft prise which wilt be put Into execution How Fire Blight Attacks ly a» It was when be occupied It each er all. however, perhaps the moat about the early part of 1913. Fire blight 1« caused by bacterial Runday morning, and this preserva curious of these mementoes of a by cankers on the tree The tree is tion la » mstter.of mngratu’atlon In gone age «re the long handled purses Valuable Dog—8orr« Day, bruised by picking apples. Injured by asmuch as all the other pews In the which were used In Washington's Brother Jtmpson says he owns a borers or in some other way. Through church were somewhat changed tn lime to receive ths offerings of the dog that not only points and retrieves, the bruised portions the bacteria en style In the year 1 Mt) The Washing- congregation. but he has taught him to spin on his ter. pew 1a In reality a double pew, or The baptismal font, which Is much tall like a top when be smells g«so pews, bearing the numbers 59 and Poor Land. This pew. which la located on the admired. Is not a relic of the Wash line Brother Jlmpeon says ben try !.and which Is too poor to raise a ing to develop a breed of digs that ington period, although It was put In side of the church, has two seats, good crop of grain la too poor to pro facing the other, and there la a place nearly a century ago However, will be Invaluable In warfare, to point rhurch boasts the possession of fighting aeroplanes trying to sneak dues abundant pasture, no mattar third cross Best against the wall so whether It be sown to rape. cane, or Bible and church servlet, the over camp at night that there was supposedly ample room other crop CHURCH Hood’s Sarsaparilla Acts directly and peculiarly on the blood; purifies, enriches and revitalizes it, and in this way builds up the whole sys- t Take -i. Get it today. A in usuil liquid form or tn chocolate coated tabic'.* . al.ed Sareataba. MEXICAN MUSTANG LINIMENT * ~*i *4 ’ Kr ¿ * 4l FOR SPRAINS. 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Ira thankful to «ay. left me co well provided for that I can afford Mr Rucker a« a kind of ornament Marla Thompson Duvlcsa In “Rose of Old llarpetli ” Can’t Get Away From Them. “The proof of the pudding is tn th« eating; you can't get away frotr that." says an advertisement Anc the Manhattan Mercury adds: “Then are a lot more equally trite bits o' wisdom that It seems Impossible t< get away from." Kansas City Star SYRupopfiosi r- » i fLIXIRo^ENNA Cleanses the System effectually; Dispels colds and Headaches, due to constipation. Best for men, women and children; young and old. 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