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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (June 26, 1914)
It home and farm magazine section Marvels of Everyday Science Competent Scientists Apply Their Skill to Problems of Agriculture, Houskeeping, Schools, Business and Governmental Activities. BED INCLOSED BY FOLDING SCREEN PANELS. OLDING screen panels to protect beds and cribs from flies and mos quitoes are the interesting part of a patent recenely taken out. The screen arrangement is designed espe cially for babies’ cribs, but it can be Hedge Trimmer Operated by Electricity A m achine fo r trim m ing hedges has been inven ted w hich carries an electric motor. The o p erato r passes the trim mer over th e su rface to be shorn a fte r b u t also under p en alty of disease. BY A PHYSICIAN. th e m anner o f a horse clipper. The T uberculosis germ s le f t in pnblie .machine is b u ilt of alum inum w ith a f it IN D IG E S T IO N and p ractically all plaees aro sure to be carried on shoes | form s of stom ach trouble are, and tra ilin g sk irts into p riv a te homes nine tim es out of ten, duo to and buildings; they m ay be blown acid ity ; th erefo re stom ach sufferers about in th e air, in dust, m ay be c ar should, w henever possible, avoid eatibg ried by fifes, and in m any o th er w ays food th a t is acid in its n atu re, or which spread where they cause sickness and by chem ical action in th e stom ach de death. velops acid ity . U n fo rtu n ately , such a N ot m any people who hav e tubercle rule elim in ates most foods which are bacilli (tuberculosis germ s) in th e ir pleasant to th e ta s te as well as those m ouths know it. You never can he sure which are rich in blood, flesh and nerve th a t your own mouth is free from these building properties. T his is the reason germ s, hence do not endanger your fel b u ilt on a larg er scale for any bed. I t casing contain in g th e motor. The gear why dyspeptics and stom ach sufferers low man by th e vicious and filth y h a b it con sists of two screened panels f a s t case is com pletely inclosed so th a t no are usually so th in , em aciated and lack of pe?nicious expectoration. • * * ened perm anently above Hie sideboards d irt can en ter tho m echanism , and the ing in th a t v ital energy which can only of th e bed and another screen panel trim m er is arran g ed to be used on eith er come from a well fed body. For the MILK HINTS. w hich serves as a cover. An ingenious side of th e hedge, c u ttin g top and sides b en efit of those su ffe re rs who have H E b est m ilk will spoil unless it is hanged lever arran g em en t is fasten ed to equally well. The power is controlled been obliged to exclude from th eir diet k ept cold. I f you do n o t keep ice, by a sw itch on tho handle, operated by one side of the cover so th a t it can be all starch y , sweet or f a tty food, and are in v ert a crock or a flow er pot over folded down on one side, out of the tho thum b. try in g to keep up a m iserable existenco tho b o ttle of m ilk on th e basem ent • » # W:i" on gluten produets, I would suggest floor. • • • Tree Planting Machine. th a t you should tr y a m eal of any food M odified cow ’s m ilk is th e only safe W ith a tree p lan tin g tool designed by or foods w hich you m ay like, in m od food fo r in fa n t feeding in cases w here V" uable Secrets A w aiting Discovery. fo rtu n e aw aits the man who can a U tah blacksm ith, the hole is dug, the erate am ount, ta k in g im m ediately a fte r the m other is physically unable to j iuco a rtific ia l g u tta percha in large little tree inserted ami the earth packed w ards a teaspoonful of b isn rated m ag nurse the child. Bew are of condensed q u a n titie s a t a price su fficien tly low around the roots in one operation, says nesia in a little hot o f cold w ater. This milk and p a te n t foods if you would to w a rra n t its use in stead of th e g en Popular M echanics. The im plem ent con will n eu tralize any acid which may be have a norm ally developed child. uine article, the supply of which is fast sists of a b ar w ith a cross arm a t the present, or which may be formed, and M odified milk is m ilk th a t has been dim inishing. Cork is an o th er substance top and th rro blades of spring steel at instead of the usual feeling of uneasi m odified to f it th e needs of an in d i o f every day use for which no sa tis th e bottom , som ew hat on the principle ness and fullness, you will find th a t vidual baby. Tho form ula usually con fa c to ry im itation lias been provided, the of th e postdigger, and having a lever your fo o l agrees w ith you perfectly. tain s specific am ounts of cream , m ilk, The lever is B isurated m agnesia is doubtless the m ilk sugar, lime w ater, etc. I t tak es only su b stitu te th u s fa r produced being near the low er end. p ap er tre a te d w ith p a ra ffin wax, but pressed w ith th e foot, the tree inserted, best food corrective and antacid known. an ex p ert physician to w rite this th is m aterial cannot ho used fo r cork and th e tool is then th ru s t forcibly into I t has no d irect action on the stom ach; form ula an d see th a t it fits the needs in g wine bottles. One of th e most val the ground. A lever a t the top of the but by n eu tralizin g th e acid ity of the of th e baby. M ilk is the cheapest food in th e mar- uab le processes unknow n to us is the handle is th en tw isted to open the food contents, and th u s rem oving the production of iron th a t will not ru st er blades and th e im plem ent is screwed source of th e aeiil irrita tio n which in kCtia Tho m ost valuable food produet in decay. T h at th is secret was know n to around in the hole un til the soil is p u l flam es th e delicate stom ach lining, it And still th e housewife th e an cien ts is proved by an iron m onu verized. The p lan ter is then w ithdraw n dorn more ’ ban could possibly be done milk is e a s .m m en t a t Delhi, India, which has stood leaving tho cu ltiv ated earth packed by any dru g or medicine. As a p h y si estim ates th e value o f her m ilk by the cream lin e .” exposed to the w eath er fo r centuries around th e roots of ’the p lant. E x p eri cian, T believe in the use of medicine m ents made by the V. 8. fo rest service w henever necessary, b u t I m ust adm it w ith o u t ru stin g or decaying. • • « have shown th a t one man w ith this tool th at I cannot see the sense of dosing Staples Are Driven Into New Concrete can p lan t 50 small trees in 35 m inutes. an inflam ed and irrita te d stomach with Posts. drugs instead of g e tt'n g rid of the acid C oncrete fence posts into which w ire — the cause of all tin trouble. Get a Staples can be d riv en are now being little b isu rated m agnesia from your m an u factu red in large q u an tities. In druggist, eat w hat you w ant a t your shape and m ethod of reinforcem ent they next meal, tak e some of thp bisurated are v ery much lik e o th er cem ent post«, - N IN T E R E S T IN G m ovem ent is on m agnesia as directed above, and see if I foot w hereby th e Farm Women I'm not r i g h t.” b u t th e m eans provided for securing of A m erica may become hostesses th e fence wires is unusual and p raeti eal. Down the side o f each post is a to th e farm women o f m any foreign n arro w channel filled w ith a com posi nations, if th e plans set on foot at the tio n in to which nails and staples can Tulsa, O kla., m eeting in reg ard to h av bo drive» *« “'s i l y as in to wood. And ing a building at th e I ’anaiiia-P actfie KNY poison* and im purities come Exposition in 1915 a rc adopted. disguised, especially ptom aine For Kats, Mice, The building advocated will be erect poisoning, from ta in te d meat and Squirrels, Etc. ed in a su itab le place on tb e exposi fish. tion grounds; it will be equipped with SWATS ’EM IN A NIGHT. Poor h ealth is a fe tte r which holds a the la te st appliances and convenience! person to th e trouble n e a re st a t hand. th a t a re used in m odern farm homes. AMERICAN DI «TRIBUTINO CO. The in d iv id u al in good health is the Farm women of the d iffe re n t states co m p tro lh r of his own fate. 1004 ProMuway Building, will be hostesses a t various stated Portland, Oregon. Sound bodies mean clean bodies. tim es and th e b uilding will in th is man Sound minds mean sound bodies. ner be a m eeting place for th e farm T herefore, a body must be clean w ith women o f th e world. in and w ithout. * • • FO B SA L E IN ANY Q U A N TIT Y I t is sta te d by those in au th o rity DO NOT S P IT . th a t the plan has received th e sane S am p le, »ml p rie.» on r o q u e t. (le t in to n d i with n s; wo ran a a .e jo » P IT T IN G on floor«, sidew alks, stre e t tion of tho In te rn a tio n a l Congress of money Prom pt servie*. _ I cars and o ther public conveyances F arm Women and th a t ground will be not only is prohibited by law, un CHICAGO JUNK CO. broken fo r th e b uilding th is month. W eekly conferences du rin g tbe en der p en alty of fine or im prisonm ent, 550 Front St. Phono Main 7#5 Portland, Ore. tire tim e of th e exposition will be an in terestin g phase o f tbo p lan ; discus sion luncheons will be arran g ed , prizes o ffered for th e most p ractical model farm home, etc. A ffiliiatio n w ith the In te rn a tio n a l Congress o f F arm Women is th e m a t ter th a t is upperm ost in the minds of all farm women today, and every in * . - r- r- • dependent farm w o m an 's club in the when tho staples have been set, they U nited S tates and C anada should w rite ' " C * ‘ Àr -f-' TC . cannot be drawn ou t The posts are to Mrs. H a rb e rt, presid en t o f the con built in various sizes for different uses gress, and learn the m ethod o f organi Health and Sanitation F T Women Hostesses A Hints on Health M T h e K ing of all Exterm inators SA C K S S W hen In S eattle Try The Frye IT’S NEW and are practically indestructible. The zation. • composition of the material into which If you contemplate starting such a the staples are driven is secret. elub, and are interested in the Farm a • a Woman’s building at the Panama T a A Water MerryGo-Round Teaches Boys cific Exposition, write to Mrs. Belle to Swim. van dorn Harbert, 340 Century Build In one of the pnblie schools of Cin ing, Denver, Colo., and literature will cinnati, having an 80-foot swimming be sent you concerning the plan. tank, an ingenious water merry go- round has been constructed after plans The eity of Tacoma, Wash., hag en made by the swimming instructor. It consists of an oval track suspended tered into a eo operative agreement with from the ceiling above the pool. Trol the forest service for the proteetion of leys provided with strong ropes are at tbe source of ita water supply, the tached to the track, and a harness is watershed of the Green River, whieb arranged at the other end of the ropes lies within the Rainier national foreet ao that the boya may flip the broad The two agencies working together will belts about their waista and thua be protect this stream from tbe resalts of aupported in the water, while their foreet destruction by fire nr by other ageneies. limbs are left free. IT’S CLEAN IT CAN’T BURN LOCATION 18 RIGHT Only 3 Blocks From Depots and Docks. THE RATES ARE RIGHT $1.00 Per Day and Up. “IT LOOKS LIKE A HOTEL" That's What They All Say. THE FRYE IS THE RIGHT HOTEL FOR YOU.
