POULTRY HOUSE IDEAS
The poor lumber dealer got an a w fu l wallop not long ago. And
this la the way It happened.
Chicken houses were being built
at least twelve high w ith a wonderful arrangement of sash and
ventilators way up there so high th at they might have served
^ fJ o o k jo u ^ a ’,’ Ju the tines of lnygploi>
rf ,!
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Since chickens are not built on the same plan as giraffes, folks
began tn realize that all that super structure
Now they build their poultry house* not
high at the highest place.
was
unnecessary.
more than eight feet
They have found that the chickens
can keep warmer and w ith a simple
ventilating
arrangement
they do much better. -
But it doesn’t take near as much lumber to build this new
style house, and that Is why we feel discouraged, but it w ill
brighten us up a great deal If you w ill build for 300 hens Instead
Of for th6 20ft_U>at you had thought of.
You can do it for the same money
W e’ll sell the. Same amount of lumber and you w ill have In-
ceased your capacity fia fty per cent without additional expense.
project.
able
LOCAL AMD PERSONAL
■ BREVITIES -
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paachee, pcara, eherrtee and aprtcota* < order
th at they may afford a market
fairly well. Thee« orchard* produc for * larger Quantity of alfalfa. 1*
O ocum cM
l > u r w t C lw a t o B a n
log fa ir eropa should be continued tkla Instance it la ■•commended that
u d T h m A in u t U m CI w «ad
and nil other destroyed. For
In feeders follow the ppractlcea demon,
stance apple orchard* producing las* atrated by the U m atilla Experiment
than ISO packed boxes a * <« yearly Station and outlined l * their hulla-
M r. aad Mr«. B. H. Paraona cele average should be pulled and prob tln number l i t .
Farm flocks are recommended on
brated th eir 49th wedding annivwr- ably these produeng this amount or
the land
.■tary a t th eir home la this city Sun- more of good cotnmercfaf varieties
purposes.
' day. Members of
thy
Immediate ahould be continued,
fam ily gathered at their home to ]
No Inercowd
acreage of
tree It la recognized that some lands on
'the Project are suitable to pasture
aselat la the celebration of the event, f r i l l ' s a r e recommended.
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I The sweat potato la a new crop and some are not. I t is farth e r re
Rev. Henry Young was a bual- of piomlse upon the U m atilla pro- commended where farm flocks are
oeaa visitor In Pendleton Monday and Jeet and should be handled aa such, established good ewes be used and
while there attended the training We should go into thia new Industry that tbs flock be graded up by the
elaae for Scout leaders.
j gradually rather than plunge into use of ran-* of tbe black faced breeds
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1 It all at once. Yields of four and and by tbe selection of tbe beet ewe
Mrs.. George Wagner arrived home , h alf t0 flve tong
acra may
labs.
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Sunday from a trip to K lickitat, expected
General— I t a the belief of the
where ahe had been visiting
ber
Yellow varieties only should, be committee that the livestock Indus
sister, Mrs, R. G. Gale.
grown. The Tiium ph,
Big Stem try would be fostered by the develop.
and the] ment of some Intensively tilled cash;
Jtrsey, Porto Rico, Pierson
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Mr. and Mrs. W illiam Shaar and stra88burg. ar, promi8i „ s varieties, crop which would enable the farm er
the Misses O’Leary and Weschsler The Blg stem j er88y Is probably the to receive a higher return from tbs
motored to Pendleton Sunday.
best known variety upon the market manure resulting from bis livestock
enterprises.
and la a good yielder.
The Community club held an In-
eavy irrigation up until the first
terestlng meeting February 16. The
AlIguat tb (n ,|>{ht durlng , he
following program was given: A of the season gave the best results
flag d rill by Miss Petries class, a upon the Prosser station.
paper on Daughters of the Am eri I Freight rates from this district to
can Revolution by Mrs. J. F. Me-
Portland is only 19 cents per hundred
Naught and one on Washington and poundg compKred to n fty cent8 to
H
.
T.
Freser.
In
Lincoln by Mrs.
1*1.13 from competing districts. Port
addition to the program the club land consumed 160 cars of sweet
voted to give three prizes, one to the potato€g du, in, 1925. Thlg market
best speller In the high school, one w ill consume one car a day during
to the 5th and 6th grades and on« the period this district is marketing
to the 7th or 8th grade. A oom- her crop. Other northwestern mar.
mlttee was appointed to go Into de
Vets offers the same advantages to
tails with Supt. Cherry. March 2 this district for this crop.
the committee w ill report and make
A gradual growth In the acreage
final announcement. A nature pro devoted to sweet potatoes Is recom
gram w ill be given at this time.
mended. Te.-1 out the four or ..ve
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The Baptist Ladies Aid w ill hold
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noon. February 24. Mrs. W. W.
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WEST END FA R M E R S
Have learned that The Herald prints the
best butter wrappers. We have the large
size, 9 by 12 inches. Our prices are—
100
200
300
500
for
for
for
for
$1.25
$2.00
$2.60
$3.75
Many are buying them in the larger quan
tities, but we are here to serve you all. If
you want only a few we have them with
out the name. These we sell as follows—
12
30
62
100
for
for
for
for
10
25
50
80
—
- W e carry a stock of
piston rings pins
apd bearings
1 »
Knerr's Repair Shop
Neutrodyne
R. A. Brownson, Mgr.
Phone 111
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A few of the » mi «favor-'ee handled that they
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and then standardize on this one.
The Hermiston station Is requested
to do some experimental work with
this crop.
Report of Livestock Committee
Hogs.— 1. It
was found
that
The cooked food" sale given by the
Baptist Aid on February 20 w ill be there was an average of seven hogs
per* farm on the project In 1914
held at Burke.iblne’s market.
The number constantly decreased
The Neighborhood club w ill meet (u ntil 1921 when there was an aver
with Mrs. Joe Udey on Wednesday a»e of 2.5 hogs per farm. In the
next."
, year of 1922 the number doubled
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i but has again decreased u ntil at the
According to word received here Present tlme there la estimated to be
Marjorie Kennedy, the daughter of 1 5 hoKS Per farm - ° r “ total ° f 825
Wm. Kennedy, an
ex-resident
o f hoR8 ° n the Pr° l ect- 'rhere 18 " ow
Hermiston, died at her home in Port ! ' ^ 8 than °"e P>K for every I
land the middle of this week.
j COW9" A rather carefuI check waf>
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; made of the number of brood sows
,
on the project and the number was
The revival meetings now in pro
found to be 190. Seventy-seven of
gress at the Baptist church has been
these belonged to two men. The re.
drawing large crowds. Rev. W are
of H elix is the minister in chargo. | inainder were scattered n bunches
of from one to eight.
Rev. M artin the pastor, w ill fill the ,
I t Is the consensus of opinion of
pulpit next Sunday morning and
the committee that at the present
Rev. W are w ill preach at night.
time there Is considerable quantl
tics of milk not being utilise.
See Mrs. Johnson for measurements
I t Is recommended that sufficient
for Barcley corsets, also new com
hogs be raised to consume the m ilk
bination corset and brassieres, glove
or other by-products for which there
silk undies, pink, orchid and Nile,
i Is no market.
princess slips in
leading colors,
i 2. It is recommended that care
styles for dresse and coats now in,
i be taken that the number of hogs
also yard material. T hird house
is not increased more rapidly than
east Catholic church
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24-tfc
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| the supply of feed.
3. I t la recommended that the
Mrs. J. W . Donivan, of Portland, amount of Rran or mju ieed purcba8
Is the guest of her sister.Mrs.A. S. €d
,,m lt. d tQ thg ttmount neceg:
Johnson.
sary to balance the feeds grown on
Stated communication Queen Es-
ther chapter O. E. 8. next Tuesday
night. Social and
old
fashioned
danclng.
Methodist Episcopal church Sun
day, Feb. >1-—Sunday school at 10
A. M. E. L. Cherry superintendent.
Morning worship at 11 o’clock. Ep
worth League at 7 P. M. There w ill
be no evening worship In the Metho_
dist church but you are requested
to worship w ith our brethren of the
Baptist church. W eekly prayer and
Bible study Thursday evening at
7:30. Henry Young, minister.
the farm. Records of the industry
show that the feeding of pigs exclu
stvely on grain has been profitable
only three years out of the last fif-
teen.
4. In view of the fact that ell
matlc conditions on th * project favor
early farrowing, and since for the
past fourteen-years the price of hogs
In August has averaged »2.28 per
100 more than In December, it Is
recommended that spring pigs be
farrowed as nearly as possible be-
tween the dates of February 16th
and March 15th -O th at they may
be matured for th e August market.
It Is likewise recommended that the
fall pigs he farowed aa nearly
possible between the dates of A ug
ust 15th and September 15th.
5 / I t is recommended that hog
growers.endeavor t® develop In their
product of the project, greater uni
Born to Mr. and Mrs. V. C-
Smith the 2nd of this month a
eight and one half pound girl.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. J. B.
Beebe on February 1 2 :i 8 r o :nd fOrn,“ ’r ln a«*»
I
breeding.
It Is the belief of the committee
that the climatic 'Conditions of the
'project are specially favorable to »he
production of pure bred hogs, but on
Born to Mr. and Mr». C- A.
Entwistle of Umatilla a 9 and
one half pound boy.
,he o,her hand the »"®®»eU®» <*
I pure bred hoga is practical only for
Bom to Mr. and Mrs. W. O. the exceptional man, who is an ex-
King of Boardman 15th of Feb- pert In breeding. Judging and ea
ruary a 8 pound hoy.
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Poultry.
I the committee that raising beef oat-
If party who took Indian blan- pert breeder w ill he obliged to aeli
ket from the auditorium after a considerable p art of his Increase
the dance last Saturday night ItOT P°rk ■•>«! that he should adjust
will return same to this office !hto business accordingly
they* will receive a reward, ltp L j " 1
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The dance given last Saturday1 t ic or rattening steers are not in
by the ladies of the Catholic j general well adapted to the project.
ONE TBIAL wax commcE
Alter Society was a hugh suc-i Sh®cp— W in ter fattening of lomha TOV OP TBE
cess from every standpoint A j
hundred and fifty-five numbers howeT„ thg(
were sold.____________ I rn t resources th at he would not ho
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above mentioned varieties u ntil the
b(u( onp for )ocal conditlon8 ,g found
When In Pendleton—
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Fattening of lambs has
profitable when taken- through
000 in 1925. Almost four times as long series of yearn, hut there
whea
heavy
many carlo*« of grapes was shipped be occasional years
In 1926 as there were in 1917.
losses may be sustained, la view of
An acreage of gropes sufficient the fact that < ha price of lambs haa
to supply the local demand la prob- on the average for t M last
ably as far aa thia Jndustry ahould years Increased at thé rate
h« developed.
cents per 100
t a t month
Tree fruits have as a whole p ro v -fro m October u n til April, •it la ro
ea rather unsatisfactory upon t h s !commsatd th at fattening
ta
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