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THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON, OREGON LODGE DIRECTORY Home town -HER DISCIPLINE Helps Y I el y VA ! BOSTON CHICAGO MONTREAL It's the most satisfying occupation you ever tried. Make the old furniture gleam with newnets,—bring a glow to the woodwork and a tough, long life lustre to the floors. You can do it all easily with ntz* KYANIZE FLOOR FINISH The Home Preserving Varnish Every desirable color, eight of them, from Light Oak to Dark Mahogany, all waterproof and guaranteed not to scratch white. For Furniture, Floors and all Woodwork A Summer Journey As usual, the farmer will spend his summer vacation in the har vest field—crops won’t let him get away until fall or winter. But he can travel — in hi ; mind — every evening when the day s work is done, if he’s a subscriber for ‘The COUNTRY GENTI,EMAN Just pull up a rocking-chair on the front porch and take a trip with me., Partisan League. Wash- ington, D. C., next stop— to watch Congress in ses sion. Then to old Colo rado; back to Pennsyl vania; clear across the sea to Europe, and home again! Well, all that journey is one issue of THE COUN TRY GENTLEMAN — the one you’ll get next week if you subscribe to- day. And you will travel We’ll start in South Car olina— see ’em picking cotton I Then we’ll stop off at the Virginia and Maryland lime quarries. Next let’s tun past the cattle-covered hills of ' Tennessee. In New Jer- sey wc get some new ideas about feeding hens. And then, with a big jump, California- Mother’ll just love those bungalows! While we’re West we’ll glance at the big fort sts, and then fly back to North Dal ota, where Old Man Crai tree is writing of the lion Come on —it costs only one dollar for fifty-two such journeys. Let me haveyourorderthisweck. See the Farming World for $1.00 ED. H. GRAHAM Phone 581 Hermitton, Oregon The Country Gentleman The Ladies’ Ho Auto _ Truck __ ne J anrual T eaturday Evening Post We Buy LONG AND SHORT Alfalfa Hay HAULS in any quantity Hermiston Transfer Company We are also in a position to do your baling. Hunt Bros At Hermiston Hotel Hermiston Oregon By JACK LAWTON. Stanton, riding village-ward for his day’s supplies, saw the automobile coming toward him at a clipping pace CLEAN UP THAT BACK YARD down the country road. He had just time to discern a girl’s white-clad 16 Matter of Importance That Does Not ure at the wheel before the machine was upon him. pushing with a grating Always Seem to Be Given Jar his own little car into the ditch. Consideration. When Stanton arose, as he supposed At various seasons we women faith unhurt, the girl, who impatiently fully scour our homes from attic to awaited proceedings, bent again to the cellar, and then stop at the back door wheel and disappeared amid a cloud leading to the yard, which, after all, of dust. He had been too confused to is a kind of outdoor room not always note either number or make of the fly ing auto and his fleeting view of the fully appreciated. Many a woman most fastidious girl’s face, shaded by her low-brimmed where the house proper is concerned hat, was too indistinct to remember. tolerates a surprising degree of untidi But of what use? His sturdy runabout was uninjured ness in the back garden. Accumula tions of house and garden trash are as be forced it out of the ditch, ‘and not only eyesores, but positive men his own bones were intact and in their aces to health. If you have been lax right places. Indignation was at first in the past, get busy with broom and his overwhelming sensation. “This autocrat of the roadway bucket before the rubbish collectors should be locked up like any other com make their next round. Dig into the corners, particularly the mon lawbreaker,” he fumed inwardly, dark, damp angles under porch or and then a sickening realization of shed. Let in the sunlight! Sunlight pain came over him—pain which shot is the greatest purifier known. Get rid, from his right shoulder down his arm, if possible, of the tall wooden fences making steering an impossibility. Helplessly he leaned back In the car which often surround even tiny yards scarcely big enough to stretch a sheet seat, signaling help from a passing across. Gruss and flowers refuse to teamster. “I guess I've been hurt,” said Stan grow In the rank shade, but snails and microbes flourish amazingly. Let in ton. “A young woman drove her car in the health-giving sunshine; keep the to mine a few minutes ago. Can you yard neat and you should worry about find some one to drive me back to my shack in the woods?” the public gaze ! "Young woman in a big gray car?” Let the children help in the work. Bld them round up stray clothespins, the man queried. “That’s Lawton the Thinks she tin cans, old brooms and milk bottles. millionaire's daughter. Don't make a clothes-prop rack of the owns the town in general. No mother, lilac bush, nor a dishcloth drier of your and spoiled by her dad. His girl can shrubs. Dig up plantain and dandelion do as she likes an’ he’ll pay. That’s weeds from the grass while digging is the idea ! I’ll send a fellow right on good. It will be doubly hard later in from the village to drive you home." the hot sun when the roots are And he did. The “fellow” left Stanton’s runabout stronger. Don’t let tradesmen take short cuts at the opening of the wood in its rough- across your little grass plot, even if built shed, while painfully he made his you have to set up wire guards, which way through the screened boughs to are less unsightly than bald patches In his log cabin home. When Stanton had the grass. Don't let the withered flow with difficulty prepared his own eve er stalks of the iris now blooming hang ning meal he sank exhausted upon a around all summer. Keep the borders bed by the window. It was here that neat by cutting all withered leaves he watched the sun rise after a sleep and flowers. Set a trash barrel in an less night, sinking later, breakfastless, unobtrusive corner. Teach the chil into a sleep until noonday. Then, as dren to throw into it all refuse not he lay upon his pillow, he reflected on suitable for the garbage pail. Tell the the different types of womanhood— kiddies you take pride in your tidy, the fortune-favored daughters and pretty garden and they will take pleas- those working for a livelihood. As Stanton reflected he endeavored ure in helping the good work along.—•, to rise—he would make a cup of cof Philadelphia Record. fee and get to his typewriter; but the effort was unavailing. A step sounded, NOW GOOD TIME TO BUILD muffled by the pine needles before the cabin door, then a girl’s figure ap Many Reasons Why Those Who Are peared in the opening. Thinking of Construction Should "Good-morning," she said, hesitating Get It Started. at the man's appearance of invalidism. "I have wandered farther Into the Building done these days Is quite wood than I realized, and Just when I certain to be good building; better was becoming too thirsty I saw your than the average quality in times home. May I, please, have a drink of when real estate Improvements are water?” more actively carried on. This Is a “Certainly,” Stanton responded, “If point worth considering as an offset. in part, to high prices for material and you will help yourself. I find that I am unable to help even myself.” high wages In the building trades. “Indeed?” asked the girl. She came Contractors are sure to take unusual pains to please those who give thein into the room, gazing curiously at the business. They are not obliged, as prostrate figure. “You are 111, and they have been, at times, to put up alone?” "I live alone,” Stanton answered. "1 with almost any labor, however Incom petent, that can be found, even among was hit by an automobile yesterday— trumps and idlers. There have been how seriously, I did not know until J periods, such as the last year of the returned here.” Quickly the girl camelforward, toss war, when the standards were so low ered that almost anyone who could ing her hat upon a chain. "First, I will and would work nt all was eagerly get something for you to eat.” she hired for service which needed pains said. "Where do you keep your food?" As she searched the wall cupboard, taking intelligence. All the wny through the various Stanton furtively admired the girl's charming face. "You trades that contribute to the building piquantly of u dwelling or a business block there knew—” she asked presently, “the per Is a strong desire to make the work son who ran into you?" Stanton frowned. “I learned," he re done so satisfactory that it will lead to more employment. All who have plied. “that she was one of that irre anything to do with real estate im sponsible class of women who consider provements are anxious to promote a only the gratification of their own revival of construction, on the largest reckless whims.” possible scale. "You talk like a book,’” the girl said, These facts are important. They are smiling. worthy of consideration by ail who are “I write books,” he answered grim- dealing with building problems.—Ex- ly; “that’s what I’m out here for.” ! change. “Cooking your own meals?” “Even that,” he told her, "is prefer- able to being disturbed In my work.” Proper Homes Important. “And now—you will write up that To provide proper homes for the people Is one of the worthiest objects ‘poor rich girl,’ I suppose, as a horrible • of human endeavor. Proper housing example.” conditions have been regarded as the "She is a horrible example,” Stanton basis upon which all other reforms Insisted. "She should be disciplined and betterments must rest. Without What punishment Is the payment of a decent home surroundings, light and speeding fine to her? Unless, indeed, air, proper sanitation, we do not have she might be made to work out her good citizens. All of this has been said own fine." "You think that would help?” asked many times before. The surprising thing is that In this country, at least, the girl. She was bending over the there has been comparatively little in- dead store. "Just how?” she asked, terest in It among well-to-do who de- irrelevantly, "does one build a fire to sire to aid with their wealth the well- make coffee? I know what I’ll do.” being of their fellow men. Money ex- she added brightly, “it won’t take a pended now in building serves a dou minute ; my car Is at the opening. Im ble purpose, meets a coincident need, going home to get my chafing dish.” Glowing and smiling the girl soon the need for employment and housing. reappeared, bearing In her arms a huge bundle. When she had deposited it City Manager Plan In Kansas. Kansas Is said to have more cities upon the table she came demurely to with a commission form of govern- stand beside the author's couch. "About that discipline," «he said, ment than any other state, and it also Wili has three cities where the city man "I’m going to try your advice. ager plan of government Is In success. you let me work out my fine—for the ful ope ration. One of the latter Is speeding, you know? I'll take the McCrack ken, a little city in the western housekeeper's place and cook for you edge of Rush county, with a popula- every day until you are well. I can tion of only 371 persons. It adopted make lota of good things in a -chafing the commission-manager form of city dish.” “It wouldn't be fair to let you," government and on May T the commis- sioners took over the city affairs. The Stanton protested, but his eyes were first act was to elect Leonard L Ryan eager. of McCracken as city manager, lie "Necessary dire pline,” Lawton's will have complete charge of all the spoiled daughter answered, severely. business affairs of the elty.—Chris- across the chafing dish. tian Science Monitor. / ueen ESTHER CHAPTER No. meet, second Tuesday evening of 8 at 8.00 sharp in Mack's hall. Viritin, * welcome. Kathryn L. Garner. Sec. Estella a * gi, "itt, membe * Il Q URUUK UEKM18TON LODGE NO. 138, A » * - meets in Masonic Hall on Fir: ■ uonino af aan) ______ . “94 MILK AND CREAM DEFINITION Standards to Be Used for Enforcement of Food and Drugs Act Published In Circular. (Prepared by the United States Depart meat of Agriculture.) H. K. Dean. Secy. WINEYARD LODGE NO 206, i 0 ▼ meets each Saturday evening in oa • hall. Visiting members cordially invi, ‘e W. R Longhorn. Sec. R, w Sprague , PROFESSIONAL CARDS Definitions and standards for milk DR. R. G. GALE and cream adopted by the joint com mittee on definitions and standards Rooms 1 and 2 Bank Bldg.) and approved by both the Association Office Hours: UI to 12; 2 to 4; 7 to 8. of American Dairy, Food and Drug Officials and the Association of Offi cial Agricultural Chemists, to be used DR. FRANCIS P. ADAMS Physician and Surgeon as a guide for the enforcement of the OFFICE PHONE, 92 food anti drugs act, have been published RESIDENCE PHONE. 182 by the United States department of ag Office Hour.: 9 to 12 a. m.; 2 to 5:80 p. m. riculture in a circular, “Food Inspec- Day or night calls answered promp.l, tion Decision 178.” Milk Is defined as the whole, fresh, DR. W. W. ILLSLEY " clean, lacteal secretion obtained by Osteopathic Physician the complete milking of one or more and Surgeon healthy cows, properly fed and kept, excluding that obtained within 15 days PHONE 641 before and five after calving, or such Office at Residence all Hours longer period as may be necessary to render the milk practically colustrum, r free. Pasturized milk is milk that has DENTISTRY been subjected to a temperature not Hermiston. Oregon lower than 145 degrees Fahrenheit for Office. Bank Bldg. Office Phone, 93 not less than 30 minutes. Unless it Office Hours: Residence Phone 32 8 a. m. to I p., is bottled hot, It is promptly cooled to 50 degrees Fahrenheit or lower. Chiropractic Relieves Where Other Methods Fai Skimmed milk is milk from which I use the Latest Painless Methods substantially all of the milk fat has Dr. LORETTA H. STARBA been removed. CHIROPRACTOR Buttermilk is the product that re- Not Drugs. Not Surgery. Not Osteopathy mains when fat is removed from milk House Address 703 E. Webb St." or cream, sweet or sour, in the proc Office 103 W. Webb St. Phone 583 Pendleton, Or ess of churning. Cream, sweet cream, is that portion DALE ROTHWELL of milk, rich In milk fat, which risei OPTICAI. SPECIALIST to the surface of milk on standing, or is separated from it by centrifugal force. It is fresh and clean It con tains not less than 18 per cent of milk fat and not more than 2-10 per cent of acid-reacting substances calculated Glasses ground and fitted. Lenses duplicated. in terms of lactic acid. Peebler Building Pendieton. Oregon Whipping cream is cream which con tains not less than 30 per cent of milk fat. Homogenized milk or homogenized cream is milk or cream that has been mechanically treated In such a manner VETERINARY SURGEON as to alter Its physical properties with Office Phone 464 House Phone 283 particular reference to the condition Office in old Reading Room and appearance of the fat globules. The composition of the milk pro duced by different breeds of dairy cows varies so greatly, say the food officials, that it Is not practicable to fix a stand UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT ard which is applicable in all locali ties In the United States and ita ter Most up to date restaurant in Eastern Oregon Try our 35 cent dinner ritories. It is therefore, left to the state and municipal authorities to HOHBACH’S adopt such standards as their local Bakery. Confectionery, Restaurant Pendleton production conditions may warrant. D . H PRIME French Restaurant COW TESTING IS PROFITABLE Tennessee Dairyman Expresses Appre ciation of Benefits of Cow-Test- Ing Association. HITT (Prepared by the United States Depart ment of Agriculture.) "I would nnt take four times what my testing work has cost me for what it has been worth to me,” Is the way a Tennessee dairyman expresses his ap preciation of the benefits he gained as a member of a cow-testing association which was organized by the United States department of agriculture 'n his community. “The cow which has proved to be the best one in my herd was the one that I considered poorest —FOR— Confectionery Cigars Tobacco Soft Drinks Hunting, Fishing and Base Ball Goods First Class Billiard and Pool Tables Ue ELECTRIC FIXTURES AND APPLIANCE Phone 139 203 V. Court St. . Pendleton, °" I_____________ _ Good Start for a Cow-Testing Association. before the tests were made. I priced one of my cows at $125 before she was tested, but now I price her at $350.” The test showed that the nineteen- year-old cow which this dairyman had used for the foundation cow of his herd made 68 pounds of butterfat In November. The average production for the herd during this month was over 40 pounds of butterfat. CONVENIENT ROOM FOR MILK Separate A partment Should Be Pro vided to Relieve Oftentimes Overcrowded Kitchen. Prepared by the Unitei States You’ll like it for cahtiWmtandiaint direct which from the jar and spread has been allo"". ml Less expensive than home made filling, d and more, delicio". Nuts, choppe or erushed ‘uit or molted chocolate may be added. U m mi cake Depart- Agriculture > few cows are kept a for handling milk separate room should be provied to relieve the often- times overcrow ded kitchen. Well houses frejuentl,” have a room which, wih the addition ef ■ concrete floor, makes a very convenient milk It ‘is better to be insured than
