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United States Department of Agriculture Page
Bulletins and Special Articles of Interest to the Northwest, Issued by the Government; Suggestions Covering a W ide Range
of Activities; Results of Federal Investigations, Etc.
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Making Table Sirup from Apples
Place for Sheep on the Farm
Departm ent of A griculture Applies for Public Service P a ten t;
Hood River Experiment.
Government Says Smail Flock May Be M aintained at Little
Expense.
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W*OLLOWING extensive ex p erim en ts d uction, it seem s, com es larg ely at M S T H E S H E E P breed in g season lam bs on lan d on w hich th e m a tu re
begun la st spring, th e head of one season of th e y ear d u rin g w hich f t Is now opening, th e U nited sheep have n ot ru n , and if possible
th e f ru it an d veg etab le u tiliz a ­ th e m a rk e t is m ore o r less flooded
S tate s D ep a rtm en t of A gricul­ in cases of bad in fe sta tio n s to keep
tion la b o ra to ry of th e D ep a rtm en t w ith th is p erisab le p ro d u ct. T he tu re u rg es th e d esira b ility of m ain ­ th e lam bs aw ay from th e m a tu ro
of A g ricu ltu re has applied fo r a pub­ b u lk an d p erish a b ility of th e raw ta in in g a sm all flock of sheep upon sheep as m uch as possible.
lic service p a te n t covering th e m a k ­ cider, m oreover, th e cid er m ak ers th e farm .
W ith p ro p er care and
In th e farm sta te s, th e farm e rs
in g of a new form of ta b le siru p sta te , often m ake it u n p ro fitab le fo r a tte n tio n , a flo ck of tw enty-five or will find it to th e ir best a d v a n la -'e
from apple Juice. T his p a te n t will them to ship th e raw cid er of one th irty ew es can be k ep t a t very lit­ to reg a rd th e wool from th e sheep
m ake th e discovery, w hich th e sp e­ d istric t long d istan ces to a non- tle expense, an d th e y w ill prove of as a by-product, and d ire c t th e ir
c i a l i s t s believe w ill be of g rea t apple-grow ing region. T he m a rk e t; in e stim ab le v alu e In freein g th e p rincipal a tte n tio n to th e p ro d u ctio n
value to all apple grow ers as a fo r cider, th erefo re, has been la rg e ly ; farm of w eeds, an d adding som e­ of lam bs, an d m u tto n fo r th e tab le.
m eans of u tilizing th e ir cu lls and re stric te d in m any cases to lo calities j th in g to th e farm Income. In addi-
excess apples, com m on p ro p e rty of n e a r th e a re a of p ro d u ctio n .
No i tlon to p ro v id in g a considerable sup- y o u W A N T T H E B E S T SP R A Y CPI
any cider m ill in th e U n ited S tates m eth o d of sterilizin g o rd in ary cid er j ply of delicious w holesom e food fo r
Y o u w ant ta u v e tirw .
temper, trouble and tie .* .
w hich w ishes to m a n u fa c tu re and h as been found p rac tica l fo r th e rea- j th e farm tab le, th e re w ill be a su r-
Y o u w ant to raue fruit that
sell apple cider sirup.
son th a t foiling cid er a t once in te r- p lu s fo r sale, and an ad d itio n al item
I r i n f . the highest pri -ra.
Y© u w ant to know ail a* « d l
of rev en u e in th e form of wool.
T he new sirup, one g allo n of fe re s w ith its d elicate flavor.
our sprayer before you buy.
W ith th e cid er m ill ab le to m ak e
M any fa rm e rs m ak e a practice of c — E k l o * ^ e ------
w / ' u m
t
T h e re is more you oug so
w hich is m ade from seven g allo n s of
87 ^ - f i^ J ® k n o w .
D o You W an! To
o rd in ary cider, is a c lea r ru b y or a p alata b le , long-keeping tab le siru p b uying ew es In th e fall, breeding ( H E I M « KZCRI K R Y
h o u w T b i t „
am b er colored siru p of a b o u t th e o u t of its apple ju ice, grow ers. It Is them an d sellin g th e lam bs th e fo l­
ManuUcturers 182 Morrison St. Portland, Orc.
Such ewes can
consistency of cane siru p an d m aple believed, will be ab le to use a ll ex­ low ing sum m er.
cess
Juice
fo
r
b
o
ttled
o
r
canned
ap
­
be ca rrie d th ro u g h th e w in te r on
sirup. P ro p e rly sterilized an d p ut
In sealed tin s o r bottles, it w ill keep ple sirup. T he new siru p , th e sp e­ w h eat an d rye field s if n o t p astu red
r eg o n
op
o
Indefinitely, and w hen opened, will c ia lists find, w ill keep in d efin itely , too closely, o r on clover hay w ith
keep u n d er household co n d itio n s as so th a t th e cid er m a k ers can m a r­ som e ro o ts and a little linseed m eal.
well as o th e r sirups. I t h as a d is­ k e t it g rad u a lly th ro u g h o u t th e If th e clover h ay Is n ot available,
corn fo d d er m ay be used as rough-
tin c t fru ity aro m a and special flav o r y ear.
age, in w hich case It should alw ays
T he P rocess.
of its own w hich is described as be­
ing p rac tica lly th e sam e a s th e
T he process fo r m a k in g th e siru p be su p p lem en ted w ith b ran or lin ­
slru p y su b stan ce w hich exudes from ca lls fo r th e ad d itio n t o a cid er m ill seed m eal. L am bs should come early
a baked apple.
of a filte r press an d open k e ttle s o r and should be ta u g h t to eat as soon
som e o th e r co n c en tra tin g ap p a ra tu s, i a-8 th e y a re old enough. Give lam bs
Used Like Other Sim ps.
Auto Tops Recovered, Side Curtainr,
access to corn by providing a creep
Seat Covers, Dust Hoods and
T he siru p can be used lik e m aple T h e p recess is described as follow s: th ro u g h w hich th e y can go w ithout
Cushions.
or o th e r siru p s fo r g rid d le cakes, T h e raw cider is tre a te d w ith p u re
allo w in g th e ewes to follow.
m
ilk
of
lim
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u
n
til
n
early
,
b
u
t
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Ship Us You Old Top
cereals, household cookery, an d as
I
P
u
rch
a
se
P
rices.
W e’ll Make it New.
flav o rin g in desserts. T he G overn­ q u ite, all of th e n a tu ra l m alic acids
E w es can be p u rch ased a t th e
a
re
n
eu
tralized
.
T
he
cid
er
is
th
en
45 14th St. No., Portland, Oregoi
m en t cooking ex perts a re a t p rese n t
to
boiling an d
filte re d p rese n t tim e a t prices ran g in g from
experim en tin g w ith it in cookery and h ea te d
$3.00 fo r com m on, in fe rio r so rts to
th
ro
u
g
h
a
filte
r
press,
an
essen
tial
expect sh o rtly to Issue recip es for
fe a tu re of th e process. T h e resu lt- $7 00 fo r good fa irly w ell-bred ewes,
use of th e new sirup in old ways a n t liq u id Is th e n ev ap o rated e ith e r j Dor farm p urposes th e black-faced
— b
an d fo r ta k in g ad v a n ta g e of its spe­
in co n tin u o u s ev a p o rato rs or open ewes a re m ore p o p u lar th a n th e
cial flavor In novel dishes.
k ettle s, ju s t as o rd in ary cane o r ¡eth e rs, alth o u g h good resu lts can
T he D ep artm en t chem ists have a l­ so rg h u m siru p Is tre a te d . It th e n is ! fre q u en tly be o b tain ed from th e
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rea d y produced over ten g allo n s of cooled a n d allow ed to sta n d fo r a ! w hite-faced ones. In buying ewes,
I r-t-> cr—i
«È iS S it is.
th is siru p In th e ir la b o ra to ries, using sh o rt tim e, w hich causes th e l im e ! be su re th a t th ey sta n d well on th e ir
su m m er and o th e r form s of apples. and acids to form sm all cry sta ls of feet, h av e good s tra ig h t backs and
. L N — <
T he Buccess of th e exp erim en ts has calcium m alate. T he siru p Is th en good m ouths. Ew es th a t have broken
g re a tly In terested some of th e anple re-filtere d th ro u g h th e filte r press, te eth , o r te eth th a t a re b adly worn
grow ers, and d u rin g O ctober a larg e w hich rem oves th e cry stals of c a l­ down, should n o t be bou g h t. As a
cid er mill In the Hood R iver V alley, cium m a la te and leaves a siru p w ith rule, a sheep has one p a ir of p er­ we sh all move in to th is new b u ild ­
O regon, w ill In co-operation w ith the p rac tica lly th e sam e basic com posl- m a n en t incisor te eth w hen It is one ing, now u n d er co n stru c tio n . W e
G o \e m m e n t chem ists, en d eav o r to j ( |on as o rd in ary cane sirup.
Its year o ld ; two p airs w hen it is tw o sh all th en have th e fin e st b u sin ess
produce 1,000 gallons on a c o m m e r-, f]avOr, hover, an d appearance a re years old; and th re e p a irs or a full college q u a rte rs in th e S tate. J d e a l
cial scale and give th e new p ro d u ct [ distin ctiv e.
m outh w hen It ts th re e y ears old. light, v en tilatio n an d a rra n g e m e n t.
a th o ro u g h m a rk e t te st by m ak in g it
C alcium m a late, th e by-product, is A full m outhed ewe, If th e te eth are
accessible th ro u g h re ta ile rs in a lim ­
a su b stan ce used In m edicine and a t In good condition, can be used for
ite d field.
p re se n t sellin g fo r $2 per pound. I t breed in g w ith good resu lts, alth o u g h
New Commercial Field.
is believed th a t if calcium m a late she m ay be as m uch as five y ears the fe rtile valley of o p p o rtu n ity to
T he In te re st of npple grow ers In can be produced in th is w ay ch eap ­ old. N ever buy a ew e th a t has a storm th e h eig h ts of success, you
th e p ro d u ct arise s from th e fac t th a t ly a n d in la rg e q u an titie s, it can be broken m outh, th a t is, w ith te eth need an ally. Its nam e is “B u sin ess
th e new apple cider siru p p rem ises m ade com m ercially useful in new th a t h av e been broken off o r lost.
E d u catio n .” L et us show you how
None b u t a p u reb red ram should good an d useful a tra in in g we can
to give them a com m ercial o u tle t fo r ¡w ays, possibly in th e m a n u fa ctu re of
be used. I t Is n o t n ecessary to have give. B ookkeeping, Stenotyjiy, S h o rt­
vast q u a n titie s of w indfall an d o th e r ¡b ak in g pow der,
apples, fo r w hich they h ith e rto could j T h e c e st of m ak in g th is siru p on a show anim al, b u t a stro n g vlgor- ____
____
h an d ____
an d ________
k indred ____
su b . jects.
W rite
find no m a rk e t e ith e r in p erisab le a co m m ercial scale will be d e t e r - ' ous buck is essen tial. S h ro p sh ire, j today fo r o u r ‘‘B ooklet F .”
raw cider or in vinegar. C ider pro-1 m ined d u rin g th e te st in O ctober.
Oxford, Sonthdow n, a n d H am p sh ire
--------------------------------------------------------- ram s sire excellent m u tto n lam bs
T h is d em o n stratio n w ork w hich th e ' and th ese breeds a re recom m ended
S m ith -L ev er A ct is designed to pro- 'f o r th e farm states. A su itab le ram
SALEM, OREGON.
m ote, h as a lre a d y m e t w ith c o n s id -1 can be b ought fo r $8.00 to $20.00.
e ra b le success in th e S tates w here I
D raw backs an d Rem edies,
it h as been s ta rte d , b u t th e a d d i-|
T he tw o p rincipal d raw b ack s to YOU CAN BUILD YOUR OWN HOME
tlo n al fu n d s now av ailab le will th e sheep in d u stry in th e farm sta te s EASILY, QUICKLY, ECONOMICALLY
g re a tly in crease its efficiency. To I are dogs an d stom ach worm s. T he
ANY le tte rs a re being received av ail th em selv es to th e fu ll of its dog nuisan ce can be o bviated to a
by th e U. S. D ep artm en t of p o ssib ilities th e D ep artm en t officials g reat ex ten t by p lacin g dog-proof
A gricu ltu re
w hich Indicate recom m end th a t farm women form fences aro u n d th e p astu re s.
T he J
th a t farm women in various sections local clu b s an d th e n com m unicate U nited S tates F o re st Service h as h ad j
of th e country have come to believe w ith th e co unty ag e n t or th e S tate excellent resu lts in p ro tec tin g sheep I
th a t the G overnm ent Is ab o u t to a s ­ a g ric u ltu ra l college. In th is way it from coyotes and w olves by b u ilding
sist them w ith g ra n ts of m oney to w ill o ften be possible to secure a fences co n stru cted in th e follow ing i
individuals. T his u n fo rtu n a te m is­ v isit from th e co unty ag en t or from m a n n er:
A barbed w ire is first
ta k e w hich, it is feared, will be th e th e hom e econom ics expert.
stap led to th e posts rig h t on th e su r- I
cause of considerable d isap p o in tm en t, |
face of th e ground. T h ree in c h e s :
appears to have arisen th ro u g h a
above th is is placed a p an el of close [
m isu n d ersta n d in g of th e S m ith -L ev er I
S o t 1 portable
| woven w ire, Sfi inches h ig h , a n d ;
but • permanent,
Act recently passed by C ongress.
j
above
th
is
two
stra
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of
o
rd
in
ary
aubgtantial a n d
U nder th is Act funds co n trib u ted £ Want to Sell Your Mining or
barbed wire. C are should be tak en
Investm ent Stocks or Bonds?
•ttracti
ho ma.
both by th e F ed eral and S tate gov­
j to see th a t th e re a re no openings be­
IE YOU DO
Wa fnrniah t h a
ernm ent» a re m ade av ailab le for
W e can give you a price on any­
tween th e ground and th e low est
1 o ra b • r, t r im ,
practical dem o n stratio n w ork in
th in g in th e U nited S tates, as
' barbed w ire. An Inclosure m ade in
wind iwa, doora, cut and
ag ric u ltu re and hom e econom ics
we h av e been tn business in
cumbered to f i t 0 n r
, this m anner, into w hich sheep m ay
E xperts from th e A g ricu ltu ral Col­
O regon an d W ashington for
plana. You follow tha
i be tu rn e d a t n ig h t, is Inexpensive,
o
ver
12
years,
and
have
a
live
leges and county agents, both men
plana with your hara-
j and dogs will n ot g et th ro u g h It.
co
rresp
o
n
d
en
t
In
every
city
in
and wom en, a re to show f a n n e rs
i Most of th e dam age by dogs is done
th
e
U.
3.
Ko building experience na*
and farm women th e value of m o d ­
a t n ig h t.
W e do no com m ission busi­
•*«*ary All hardware, nail^
ern m ethods in a g ric u ltu re and
T
he
presence
of
stom
ach
w
orm
s
Is
ness, b u t buy o u trig h t and sell
paint, atain, plaater or in­
housekeeping, and d em o n strate th e
o u trig h t, so you have no b o th ­
j a very serious draw back. T h e young
terior wall board furnnhed with plana.
use of labor-saving devices.
T he
er, b u t let us know your price.
lam bs become Infested w ith them by Your own idea. carried out. Satiafactioa
purposes of th e Act are th u s e n tire ­
A ddress
; eatin g g rass to w hich th e w orm s guaranteed. Catalogue of plana frea. Send
ly ed u c atio n al; and th e re a re no
I*. O. Bov 2«.», V ancouver. Wn.
have a tta c h e d them selves, th e eggs for It today
O. W B rok erage Company.
provisions w h ate v er for d irec t fin a n ­
being
deposited by th e m a tu re sheep READY BUILT HOUSE CO.
cial assistance.
l i t is therefore desirable to keep the 1 »so Broadway.
Portland, Orejoa.
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