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simmered down to individual tax- ! There is nn evidence ot the lack ot office to farmers in Umatilla county STORAGE REQUIREMENTS payers, only a small portion is paid a medium of exchange with which was demonstrated recently when it to buy, and it is only the best grade was learned that the county court USTED BY SPECIALIST. by each. Published every Thursday at Hermis produce that is in demand, and only planned to strike the appropriation In referring to county agents, Mr. ton. Umatilla County, Oregon, by that which reaches the public mar for maintaining that office from the Five requirements for good stor Pauline M. Stoop and Alfred Quiring, Howard says that "they were created ket. The farmer has been assisted in budget this year. A group of influen age for root crops or pumpkin are " I to aid the farmer and his family to Publishers. reaching this grade of produce by tial farmers presented their argu- given by G. R. Hyslop, farm crops success and prosperity” but that the advice given through the county ments in favor of the retention ot chief at O. 8. C., as follows: Good Entered as Second Class Matter result has been failure. Studying the agent. the county agent’s office which re storage must be cool, it is best if December, 1906, Umatilla County, question more carefully, especially sulted in the court deciding in their dark, it needs to be dry, good ven Had it not been for the county in Umatilla county, we see where Oregon. favor. That demonstration in itself tilation is necessary, and it ought dairy farmers have been aided ma agent's office and the home demon- is a proof ot the value of county to be convenient. terially by projects presented through strution agent in Mr. Howard’s own agent ’s work to the farmer. Subscription Rates: Many persons do not realize the the county agent’s office, such as the county this summer, the unemploy One Year ............. ....................... If there has been an official can-advantage of handling roots care- ment problem would have been a 11 00 1 "Umatilla Herd Improvement Asso- Six Months ................................ * ’ I elution” which has aided the dairy- big one this winter with the many vas of farmers in two Oregon coun fully to avoid bruising and conse .50 men in chocking the production of transients coming Into that section ties the extension service has never quent spoilage, says Hyslop. One Three Months ........................... their herds, thus weeding out the from California. The county agent been informed of such actions. A would not think of pitching an ap boarders, and keeping only the pay- made a portable cannery that was canvas that would be purely nega ple into a basket or box, yet will ing dairy cows. Through a recent taken over the county in order that tive does not deal justly with the throw mangels weighing many times CIATION drive the Umatilla county area was farmers might preserve the excess farmer or the county agent problem. more that are little better protected, The Hermiston community is he points out. The college has sev made abortion and tuberculosis free. produce that would otherwise have ___ i To continue the chain: the farmer gone to waste. Much canning was known throughout the state as one eral free publications on storage of has learned how to store his butter done by farmers for the relief com of the most progressive little towns vegetables and field crops. Farmers Uphold County Agents. fat properly through bulletins from mittee and had this organized effort in the Northwest, and a lot of the A letter to the Editor of The Ore not been made early, the situation credit for such a record can be con- Testerless Tests Worked Out. gonian, written by Roscoe Howard, the extension service and the coun | tributed to work done through the ty agent, which brings up the grade would have been acute. a dairy farmer at Grants Pass, Or., TOLEDO—Lincoln county will Who can determine better than county agent’s office in helping to soon have a thriving cow testing as commenting on a recent editorial in of butterat. Again the dairymen are organize cooperatives, and to give that paper "What’s the Rest of the benefitted when their cream, which the farmer himself, whether a coun information that put farming on a sociation operated without the ex | is manufactured by a cooperative ty agent is “loafing on the job” and Story?” which invited suggestions pense of a tester in charge, as the business basis. for reduction in public spending, creamery, markets at a high grade "devoting a large portion of his result of arrangements being made The farmers of Umatilla county states that “saving can be made by price, and their stock in the manu time to his private business, or play ( with County Agent Conklin by 20 had an opportunity to voice their the state, the United States, and the facturing plant is enlarged. The politics?" If a county agent is not or more herd owners. Each herd vote upon the subject of the value plan works in a cycle, and the re getting results in a territory assign- counties by dispensing with the of owner will collect his own samples I ed to him, all that is necessary to of the county agent to them, and once a month and will keep his milk fices of county agent and home sults cannot be overlooked. they returned a majority for retain- demonstration agent.” The cry of overproduction which I eliminate him, is for a representa weights. The county agent will col Ing these offices. tive group to appear before the It is true that an appropriation is is mentioned in Mr. Howard’s letter, lect the samples once a month and made by the county, the state and is a cry that is growing fainter as county court, state their case, and have them tested, returning the re HEPALD WANT ADS PAY the federal government for main- the farmer’s problem is studied, request that the county appropria ports to the dairymen. It is expect talning the agricultural extension There is no more food produce on tion be withdrawn. ed to have from 600 to 800 cows in USE THEM ! The value of the eounty agent’s service and its officers but when | the market than can be consumed. the association. •- THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1932 THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON, OREGON PAGE TWO Uhe Bermistan Serali Thanks Scarcely had the Pilgrims settled in the Bay Colony threè hundred and twelve years ago when the terrible New England winter descended upon them. Only half of the party survived the hardships and suf fering of that first year. Those who were spared carried on like the dauntless pioneers they were, and lived and pros pered. Give thanks for the example set us so many years ago. The homely virtues of self-discipline and perserverance are still the unfailing source of abundant prosperity. FIRST NATIONAL BANK of Hermiston Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits Over $50.000. F. B. SWAYZE, President A. H. NORTON, Cashier Money Saved on Sulfur. R. ALEXANDER, Vice-President D. M. DEETER, Asst. Cashier was $37.80 a ton, which on the car- load amounted to net saving of $150 to the seven farmers who ordered. Amounts obtained ranged from 1000 pounds to five tons. The sulfur is used mostly as a fertilizer for alfal LAKEVIEW—Farmers of Lake county recently pooled orders for a carload of soil sulfur which was ob- tained through the county agent’s office. Total cost delivered here fa. ) i > i > 3 i > i > ( i i i i » > > > > HE REDMOND STUDIO < i < i ( > 142 BROADWAY, PORTLAND, OREGON < > < i > > OFFERS o HOTOGRAPHS MADE IN YOUR OWN HOME BY APPOINTMENT 000600600000090s0000000000000p000090990cscs90sccossscsso0cse All Sizes - All Prices From $5.00 to $50.00 Per Dozen For Lifetime Ô66 ©0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000900000000006 9999999999999999990999999999999999999999099909090303 Pictures Are ( > < > % FOR TWENTY-FIVE YEARS MR. 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