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About Lexington wheatfield. (Lexington, Or.) 1905-19?? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 12, 1907)
Sf- r LEXINGTON IS THE BEST TOWN IN MORROW COUNTY K3 ;X1 3 i ) VOL. II Vr LEXINGTON, OREGON, THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 12, 1907 NO. 5ir c LEX AILMENTS OF COWS. Precautions to Taka to Prevent Milk Fever, Garget, Eto. Of the different diseased to which a 1 cow la llablo, none la droaded much more than gnrgot, Itecause It usually attacks the bent milkers nnd often lenvea a pormanont Injury to tholr productive capuclty, writos (' 8. Corn man In the American Farm World. If u record In kopt of tho tHito of breed ing each cow, as It Hhould bo, It will bo an easy mnter to regulato tho dlot bo as to prevent milk fover, garget and lllo ailments. As soon as the cow la allowed to go dry, she should be fed on a generous ration of forage and grain, which will give her strength and furnish suitable nutrition for tho coining calf. Wo are Hpeaklng now of tho cow coming fresh when not on grass. The woe!; bojore she Is due to calve It Is well to feed a llttlo more sparingly of the foods which stimulate milk production and keep close watch of tho udder, and If toward the last there seoms to be an overfullness, or If the udder feols more thr.n ordinarily warm, do not beaitate to draw out some of the milk.' j Preventing Milk Fever. We have often found It necessary to do this and by doing so saved much subsequent trouble with line uillkert which, before coming Into our posses sion, had lost a teat by neglect These cows seemed with each new calf to be predisposed to a frosh attack and we were obliged to be on gunrd early In the day. When the calf camo, It was allowed to suck enough to satisfy Its hunger,' then some milk was drawn from the quarters of the udder which the calf left,, untouched that relief might be experienced by the cow, but under no circumstances was ' she milked clean. , - .f V - Plenty of warm water was given her to satisfy her thirst, nnd If she liked It a little bran wna mlrlnri to rli woton j. - ; 4 - fi .' i. . : .... .. -. lt "H j vid4 "Jl M A GENERAL LAND AND REAL ESTATE Business done by . W.'B. McAlister Good Wheat Lands and'Choice Town Lots for Sale at Reasonable Prices LEXINGTON, . OREGON Homer Ferguson .. . PROMPT SERVICE REASONABLE CHARGES LEXINGTON OREGON Congregational Church breaching service at II a. m. and 7:30 p. m. every third and fifth Sunday of each month. Sunday School 2.30 p. m. every Sunday. Rev. J. L. Jones, Pastor. I. O. O.'F.wington lodge W 168. Vee'ts every Wtdnepday evening In Arti san hall. C. W. Chrtstenson P. M.'Cihrlstenson ' ' Sec . N. G. An tne rorage sne wunted was given her and tier diet was about the same for three or four days as the last few days before coming fresh. From that time on tho grain ration was gradu ally Increased until at tho ond'Of two weoks, nnd sometimes less, sho was on full feed. At no time before the milk was fit to use was she milked dry. This time with us was tho ninth milking., After that perfectly clean milking was the rule until we began to dry her up. Mothers with little children need no longer fear cough,' colds or whooping cough. Bee Laxative Cough ' Syrup tastes , good, It works off the cold through the bowels, cuts the phlegm, clears the head. For young and old. Guaranteed. , Secure a bottle at once. Sold by W. P. McMillan. $25.00 REWARD I will pay a reward of $25.00 for in formation leading to the arrest and conviction of any person or persons un lawfully entering my blacksmith shop. John B. White. Read The Wheatfield and be happy Attiifk of Diarrhoea Curml hy One Hone of Chtttnborlaln'f OHt;, Choi era unci Diarrhoea ltttiuodj' I was so weak, from an attack of diarrhoea that could scarcely attend to my duties, when I took a dose of Chamberlain's Colic, Cho'era and diar rhoea Remedy. It cured me entirely and I had been taking other medicine for nine days without relief. I heartily recommend this remedy as being the best to my knowledge for bowel com plaints. R. G. Stewart, of the firm of Stewart,& Bros., Greenville, Ala. For salelsy W. P. McMillan's drug store. By special arrangement we are able to offer the following clubbing rates in connection with The Wheatfield: Weekly Oregonian , - $2 00 Semi Weekly Journal 1 75 McCall Magazine 1 25 (The Queen of Fashions) The right is re-erved by the publish ers of the above papers to cancel! these prices af any time. In order to secure these . reductions subscriptions should be sent in at onqe. -iffy - f-' J- ' .... -.ikil.MilM I Lexington fublic school READ THE WHEATFIELD Now is the time to get your Harvesting Machinery. "Don't Overlook Us" , WE SELL Headers Wagons ' ' u Buggies Cultivators Weeders Harrows 1 Drills Threshers Extras for Machines Belting Lace Leathei Harness Leather Harness Hardware Groceries Dry Goods Clothing Shoes Engines Chain. WE SELL EVERYTHING YOU USE, EAT and WEAR Whips Paints and Oils MORROW COUNTY'S MOST CENTRAL MARKET Leach tS$r o ifi ers xJie Mia St ore Read The Wheatfield and be happy. " ;' . - v" '