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Oregon; Vice-President, J. Skovbo,
Hermiston, Oregon; Secretary-Treaa-
aie H A. Senilen. Corvallis. Oregon.
Have you read the new bulletin on
b Swarm Control by Demulh? This is
- a wonderful bulletin by one of the
enttural eollege to issue a circular of t greatest teachers of beekeeping the
JnftU station of interest to commercial 1 world has ever produced. This and
bees keepers of the state. It is in re • many other bulletins may be secured
sponse to this request that this clrcu- • through the extension service of the
4ar..U helng prepared and mailed to I Agricultural College.
« • m b s « of the Oregon State Bee-
Real progress in desease control
keepsrs association, and to other
and eradication is being made in
beekeepers of the stats who request-
many states. Read what Wlsconsih
■sd the asms. This circular will be Is doing in the February issue of the
followed by others periodically dur Ameiican Bee Journal.
ing the year.
The American Bee Journal has re
<• .The, Oregon State Beekeepers* as- cently offered to make a special price
so«iatlen has taken steps to Join the of *1 to members of the State Bee
■American Honey ^Producers league keepers association when subscrip
*nd elected J. Skovbo of Hermiston as tions are sent to the Secretary. The
WOetal delegate to the Salt hake Beekeepers Review is offering a
masting. Thle action automatically special price of 75 cents. It is hop-
makes every paid up member of the eu that similar arrangements may be
State Association a member of the made with other Journals shortly.
American Honey Producers league
Remember this circular Is prepared 1
and entitled to all of Its advantages. to help the commercial and other J
X- Tba fallowing grading rules for progressive beekeepers of the state. I
honey were recently adopted by the Feel free to offer any suggestions •
Oregon State Beekeepers' association: you may have in order that it may be !
of real service.
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Comb Honey
F ancy-
Sections to be well filled; combs
not to extend beyond wood; firmly
attached-on all sides and evenly cap
ped, except the outside row next to
Jhe wood. Comb and capping white
and free from propolis or other pro
nounced strain. Ho section In this
grade to weigh less than 12 H oz. net CARE IN MARKETING BUTTER
or U H oil grow.
Te Insure Delivery of Satisfactory
Number One
Product to Consumer It Should
Sections to he well filled; comb n ot.
(
Be Well Wrapped.
projecting beyond the wood. Must
Successful parcel-post marketing of
^he. firmly, attached and entirely cap
ped, except the utside row next to butter requires that externe care be
the wood. . Honey, comb and capping taken to Insure the delivery of a sat
isfactory product to the consumers,
from white te light amber In color. say specialists of the United States
No section In this grade to weigh less Department of Agriculture. The fol
than 11 ». net or 12 os. gross.
lowing are a few of the Important
Number Two
considerations to be observed to mnr-
, . Sections that are entirely capped ket butter successfully by parcel post :
It should be properly packed in neat
except row next to the wood, weigh
ing not lees than 10 oz. net. Also and attractive packages.
The shipping container used should
section» that weigh 11 oz. net or
amply protect the butter from deterior
more, and have not more than 50 un ation and damage.
capped cells, which must be filled
The packages should bear the ad
with' honey, color— white and amber. dress of the sender and be properly
AU sections not coming within addressed to the customer.
these three grades should be classed
The most expeditious mall service
ns cull honey and disposed of locally. from the mailing office should be used
Weighing must be done on scales to Insure delivery in the best condi
tion.
that wtll weigh H oz.
Postal regulations provide that but
la shipping the front sections must
ter will be accepted for mailing to all
be Uniform color and finish and shall offices to which, in the ordinary
b* a true representation of the con- course of mail, It can be sent without
spoiling when suitably wrapped or In
All seettong must be well cleaned. closed or when packed In erates,
boxes, or other suitable containers to
Liquid Honey
Muat he, weH ripened, and weight prevent the escape , of anything from
not lees than 12 pounds to the gal the package, and so constructed as
lon. All containers to be marked to properly protect the contents.
y lth the , net weight. Color to be
designated as Water White, White, COW TESTER AIDS DAIRYMAN
L igh t Amber. Amber, and Dark. Col-
yr to-be determined by the Root Wisconsin Farmer Woke Up by Re
sults of Export Obtained in Work.
grader.
Ing With His Cows.
• > Container should also be marked
wttk the source of the honey where (P rep ared by th e U nited S ta tes D epartm ent
of A g ricu ltu re.>’
practical such as Fireweed, Alfalfa.
“I Just wish to write a few words two cows were making more butterfat BEST PICTURE SHOWN HERE
Clover, ate.
for the month than any of my other
THIS YEAR NEXT WEDNESDAY
‘ - Only-new containers (tin) to be to let the farmers in general know cowa. I decided to keep the calves,
what I thought of cow-testing asso
used for ahlpptng-
ciations a year ago and what I think and further took interest enough to
Through the cooperation of the of them now," writes a Wisconsin weigh the milk from each cow in my “The Affairs of Anatol;” W ill be
extension service of the Agricultural dairyman to a field agent of the dairy herd; and now those two cows are
Shown in Umatilla Tuesday
College and the Oregon State Bee- division, United States Department of at the top of the list for the whole
and Here Wednesday
keepeca* aseoclatlon, a series of field Agriculture. “About a year ago I was association.
“You may ask, what about those
meetings .is being arranged for the approached on the subject, and, after two calves? Well, if you have $300
What in probably the biggest fea
leading beekeepers districts of the some talk, I said: ‘Go ahead; if you you might get them; but not for less ture to be shown at the Play House
can shoot In forty or fifty dollars I
| this year is "The Affairs of Anatol”
can, too.' So In April, 1920, we organ than that, even if they are grades.
June «♦. Fortland District.
Does
testing
pay?
Well,
I
will
say
to be billed at Pound’s theatre In
Ized; and to top it they elected me
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’ «'ns 27, South Willamette Dis- secretary of the association. I did yes; and If I can keep the association Umatilla Tuesday and at the Herm
iston Play House Wednesday of next
not think much more about It until going next year, you bet I will.”
week.
the tenter came to my place the first
time, and when I saw him at work I VALUE OF TEST ASSOCIATIONS
Securing »30,000 worth of furni
commenced to wake up.
ture for a single interior setting and
“I had two cows that had freshened Information Obtained by Men
then smashing the outfit befora the
Enables Them to Weed Out
about three weeks before that, and
camera produces photoplay realism,
Unprofitable Animals.
both of them had heifer calves which
but at a well-nigh prohibitive cost.
I intended to sell for veal; hut after
There Is plenty of evidence on file Yet that is what Cecil B. DeMIlle did
in the United States Department of Iq his Paramount production, "The
Agdcnltnre to convince anyone of the Affairs of Anatol.”
The setting in question serves ns
value of cow-testing associations as a
means of developing profitable dairy a background for a part of the story
herds. In all these associations rec portrayed by Wallace Reid, Gloria
beekeeP'nk will f,IMl n P°B»,we to
ords are kept of the amount of milk Swanson, Elliott Dexter, Bebe Daniels
take in this series throughout the
produced and feed consumed by each Wanda Hawley , Theodore Roberts
Northwest.
cow, and with this information the and other all-star players. It is an
. Bulletins describing the activities
members of the association are able
Wf
.Iqaaua may be sec.ured through
to weed out the poor producers of the ultra-luxurious apartment and How
Hta secretary ot the state association.
herd to make room for the heifer ard Higgln, production manager for
Hi also publishing a
calves of the cows that give the larg Cecil B DeMIlle productions, was In
small reel»« hook. In which the use
est production of milk and butterfat. structed to spare no expense.
This practice, together with the use
of honey is featured, sample copies
The result was an attractive suite
of purebred bulls, is the best and sur designed by Paul Irbe. furnished with
of which may be secured through the
est way of building up the dairy herd, approximately 530,000 worth of fur
eeer«tary of th« state association.
say dairy specialists of the depart niture. This Included a valuable set
--rn The . extension specialist In farm
ment.
* mgaageineot la considering preparing
of Louis XVI chairs, a magniflcewt
Buying Feed fee Boarder Cows Is Like
» .fa n s, aeeeunt book adapted to bee-
carved
photograph case of unique de
Pouring Water Down a Rat Hele.
kespers. In order that the beekeepis
sign. a grand piano, lamp«, mlrors.
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may bs In a position to offer sug the test was made I saw that those
tables, a desk, lounge, pictures and
gestions. It is urged that as many
as possible secure copies of the pres-
ent farm account book for use during
u R u s h tö T h e .
th« present year and adapt It to thetr
6UT VOU CAN'T AND TÖUR RAZO«
ITWROOM
sspds -as eoaamareial beekeepers and
then offer each suggestions as they
„ a y hav* ta the Extension Service
at the end of the year. It la Import
ant that the beekeepers ae well as
other farmers, give more attention to
the eoat of production. The above
hooka may be-aeeured through the ex-
teaatosi aarvtee at the eollege.
- The secretary of ths state aaeocta-
tloa has arranged with a local store
to earry small eyelets adapted for use
Oxfords
$7.50
D A IR Y
P O IN T S
Trading Stamps
Many Styles in Ladies*
Oxfords, $ 4 .5 0 to $7.50
English
$ 6 .0 0
White
Patent
Black
Brown
White Sport
trimmed in Brov
REAL
Children’s
Scuffers
H ouse
Búngalo*
Dresses
Aprons
Smoke, Black,
Brown, Tan
FHONE 171
brlc-a-brsc.
At the climax of this episode, Wal
lace Reid was Instructed to run
amuck, smashing everything break
able In the set. The orders were
comprehensive and Reid obeyed them
to the letter. Not one stick of furni
ture remained in Its original shape
when the vandalism was complete!
Using the email pieces of furniture
as bludgeons, Reid shattered every
thing In sight while the camera «lick
ed Just out of range of hie blows.
Mirrors, lamps, chairs, phonograph
and piano were demolished one by
lone. Ae a conclusion to the scene, the
husky star siexed the huge overstuff
ed divan and hurled It bodily through
French doors at one end of the
Sterilixc Prune Boxes
Ona important aetp in the control
of brown rot Is to sterllze the pruno
boxes before returning them to the
orchard. Bolling water or live steam
will do the work effectively. A good
arrangement Is to have a tank in
which water may be kept hot with
pipes run from the drier furnace.
This tank. If large enough, will pro
vide a means of washing the trays as
well, thus keeping them from getting
gummed up with drlpings.—O. A. C.
Experiment station.
Alfalfa Needs Sulfur
Sulfur applied to alfulfa fields at
the rate of 100 pounds per acre has
been working wonders in eastern
Oregon for several years. There Is
still time to apply It broadcast before
cultivating the fields.— O. A. C. Ex
periment station.
Read the Wand Ads.
C O N F E C T IO N E R Y
S T A T IO N E R Y
Morrow County Creamery
Company
Delicious
K hole some
Confectionery
HEPPNER, OREGON
Tasty
Stationery
For H omen
Will pay highest market price for butterfat.
Honest weights and test. Give us a trial shipment.
W. C. Cox, Manager
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