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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (March 18, 1928)
Mr 9- r PXHE era U. or ."."Hill This In Vaudeville Farm Pointer? IN)tllllHH The week eiliriK Mureh 3 was notable fot9 very heavy potai 9 shipments, UMlfi chih belilr0moved In late potato surplus states enm pared fn itnly Wl'l tlie previous vek und 470 the tmmo week n year a((o Ah a result ' prh;es fell backsomewhat from, the higher levels established In recent weeks. In the l'aelflc northwest shipments tainted 1(140 fompaieil to 'tw the iiju'VifluH week and only "741 the Name, week a year tmt. Orennn 1 HhlptneiitM were !U .ear lomls 1 against At the previous week anj ' h'i tho Hame .week litst ear. ! (rain Soft roil wirier wheat went to fl.ll at Kt. Louis ItiMt .week re lleetinK slocks (his kind of wheat on farms tinly iilmuL half as lai'KQ as a year uk. Stocks of J)Mil winter wheat are alno Hinaller Umn last year, but hard ' ipi Inff stocks on farms nre lai Kcr. l'or all kinds of wheat stocks are sllKhlly smal- 1 jer than last year al this time. 1 lliKher foreign minkets a I h 0 strengthened wheat. Hyu was firm on exported etna ml. Itupld disap jiearanco of merchant able corn sustained prices. Oais were firm with small Mocks nit farms. Total Hlocft of hurley on farms are nliout f0 per cent langr thuu a year a (to, particularly In the north central slates hut markot stocks 1 are about "fi per cent Hinaller and demand Is mind- with prices welt maintained last week. liny ami I'ccmI Alfalfa continues la K"ul de mand In central western markois. The feed market Is very firm kch erjilly. Seeds Tho red clover seed market did not change much last week, t'on Hlderable injury s reported to "clover In secilous where winter w heal was da matted, hut nu the other hand deuuind Is limited by a very conservative h'.iyilig policy iin 19 I'1"'! of deaiiM-s to carrying over stticks. Iota! imports for the 1H27 lo rVbruary 2D jierlod July 1 JUL'S re only 2.llVI,tlO pounds ngainst 7.fi4N.iMin pounds for the same period a year earlier, tin the oilier hand latest information on domestic shipments made or to ho nmilQindlrntc about ll.nilll.illiu pounds more this year than from the Kiuall crop 01 i:'.'i. Under Tho butter market In Ihe l'aelflc coast was reported In 11 firm sl.i j'lcnl position last week, while itcru markets opened firm am' closed unsettled. Foreign markets ure higher. Production Is increas ing In southern sections and re ceipts were heavier M than the nrev'l eastern is week. , ... Livestock full It prli'M were up nmi down snmewhnt Inst week nnu nogs showed little sirength. particularly nn feeders, (lood latnhs were firm wlth00n,p I'n'l'nfy I" discount poorly finished kinds. The nuin ImT uf f""1' Inmbs yet to be market, rd Is well ahead of Inst year but there nro oilier fncU-s which will tend to countcinct iWs. Wool The wnol nintkets conllnue very strong nlthnug'h more or less spar ine- Is Blne on between puyeis mm sellers. A.odiw A more nclivr demand nnd more fnvornhln outlook for American npplrn In Kngllsh mnrkets was re ported last week nnd domestic juices were generttlly firmer. Burning the range Is of nn value In etllng rid of tho touthern cat tin licks. Jt lias been fully tried by (Tallied scientists, who declare Hint no pasture has ever been cleaned t licks by burning AUl'ke clover will grow under in , t I : - 7 k':7M . ill MSm L m m 'V ts tr Jn, Kill l rvV.rUA 18 fill lw WHh Mtf 1 TV 6. Symphony Orchestra at hunt's Craterian f-5isat .MtxtSKemttkm!. isi'saOaiaa.v.ilP'S,Jf) is. ? splendid musical organization will at Hunt's Craterian Wednesday Arthur Alaxander Company eonrilt iMH nmrc ml verso than red j clover nmi will endure nion Hevt'n wlntetM and m nre field hoI, TIiIk Hum nmde It po.Hible for ninny far nwr lo use a elover in nhni t rt)ta tinn without the expense of iixfur hii Ke iiuantltli H of IhneHtuue. In Komi seetloiLs where the ha been gradually Kiowin inoie acid in reeenl years farniei-s have been seedluff mixtures of red and a!Hihi elover, thus nnu'e nearly HHHuriiiK a stand of elover than would other wbe be possible. If winter killing or aridity Inju alstke Is likely fieieney. the red ctnvr-r the tu make u tho de Four good grain .mlxttti 1(1 I suggest -d lo supplement legume mv j he'lfe In (he winter feeding of dairy rs of six montlis of age or more: (1 ) three p;ls by weight of ground corn and one part wheal bran; ( 1! ) three parts ground corn, one part wheat ht 11 11 , one pari ground oats; tltn'oiir parts ground corn, one part wheal bra n, t wo parts ground outs and one p.trl Un seed i-ul; 1 4 ) two parts by ight grouml oats and one part wheal bran Now is the time to 1 k over the incubator, ninke sure that It is In running order, obtain necessary su tip lies and replacements and pre pure generally for the early hatching of the chicks thai will bring the enrly eggs next fall when prices me high. White Wytonclotte ?en Is Expelled From the Union A ill. IT I hile WyandoUe hen Is re- pnit. T hy lis ow ner. I'arker of W'ecNtiy House. Knalnnd, as ONtra c!.'d liy ils fellow hens l.r not olisi'i-ving onion iiili-s iimPlnvio inure than the orthodox number of eygs dally. M I 'i'lie W.v.itiiiottc heaan (o lay two 1 onus a day when It was a pallet and Ihe other hens showed their displeasure liy pcoklnj; and III Ireallttg It. i'arker segregated tho proliflo layer which conituurd lo produci It m dally ouota of two egas. Here is her reconl for one week according lo Parker: Sunday H egas. .Monday 2. Toes- day I. Weilnesday H. Saturday Thul silay I Friday Radio lotes tlty Ihe AsMclattM(ftef.M "Mntorbcattng." tme ihe In cm en icitccs that has dime wii h I he use of socket power It units. j may be prevented by the addition of a regulator ot glow tube. 1( i holds ihe voltage constant and prevents "putt-putting." The tube is conncclcd tn Ihe It pAcr cir cuit delivering the radio Mnene.v amplifier voltage. Although given little attention, the receiver ground connect Ion Is Very import a tit. Often one or 11 lor ground will aid reception. If 1111 atwtmcnt dueller, the fan should iiwnol only the cold water pipe system, hut . if possible, ob- jtniu one or more oixi,lc ground by driving pipes Into tho soil . bere. It Is nmlvt. The moMt eeonnmie.'il power mp ply for u four tube tei-elver in thul obtained from batteriei. The rurrent drain of the net In com paratively pniall. While elinil-nutm-fl perform ;itlnfuetorl1y, their Initial 'OnI and muinteuainp over a number of yea in in greater ihun battel IeK. Htnclo control Keta whleh tend lo tuno broadly can be .hat Plned , fp:T)r'-oTm matt, ... be in Medford on Thursday, March by uslnif midget iNimlenHerH nrrnss i two Hoi'llnns of tlie multiple tinilne condenser. The mldvts should be placed on ttie 11 nt en mi coiidenHcr and that in the detector circuit. Automobile Notes .. 1 1 -1 . Harmful hi Clutch The m net li o (if I'tielmr I ho PI1- I !, . Ih)in in xhft ,.int(.h 1 will result In serious damage, to - the rear end and force the clutch ' plates to slip and burn. Coaming down a steep hill a i suddenly letting In ihe clutch, in order to permit the engine to hdp slow down the car. Is JiM :i harmful. The thing to do nicr (onsling Is to sliced Up the engine before clutching. Ituunlug Hoard t leaner I Keio.sene makes the best cleaner I for muddy and greasy running j hoards, but le cleaning procesj 1 shiotM be followed Inimedtntely 3!Q. 0 vji r Sk. 9 rt& t .4 I , trtbune, reproRn, r: ': 22. 1 wtlh n clean water wash. Kero sene. If allowed to remain on the hoards, is likely to affect , their i rubber . or composition covoj-ing and render tnem unfit for the 'work of standing up under scrap-' ' inj; feet. Iti0kcr Points Dirty . There are two rather sure tests for dirty breaker points. The first lis the uneven running of tho car ; at low speeds In hih ear. Tho ' second Is Increased difficulty in craukintt. Hither test, ab0-t may indicate a different source of (trouble, but together they consti tute a very enective means or ten iiiK when the points need dressing. In the lype of ignition usinx hreuker points, n p:lrk for com husi Ion purposes in induced when contacts ore broken. If Wie con- tacts are in well at tho start, the spark will be cither weak or miss- iritf altogether. A perfect spark Is necesir'y. for a quick start as well as rV.r smooth running at low speed. When .Ammeter nickers Having leiirned to watch the am meter and to consider the flleker : Ing of its pnlnifT al low car : speeds as evidence of uneven fir- in. it is w ell to he prepared !aKuiu.st uilstakA a nattiral flicker . for the kind Indicating trouble. 1 There is one point in I he range of Die indicator that tells when the current used foj- the ignition Is switching from the battery tn the gencraior direct. Thi Is due to Ihe action of the cutout on the 'neramr. X, rally, there must He a flicker, or a series of them, if tho speed of the engine is kept just over the edge. Hathlng the Springs "When bathing the springs with oil, a lijfht machine oil, something suitable fur household use air for typewriters,, should bo used. If such oil is not handy, engine oil inn v lw. mlvorl iclih rr..untl.. a K'vnwnn uunM -,.,. i,A . cause It has a tendency to ruM ;the springs. One of the best luhrl- .eunts for springs is the diluted oil drained nut of the ci-ankea.se when Ihe oil in the engine is changed. 1. NlX -.WTO MINTS Illll ( Hinhliag Hint if Ihe engine starts to knock or "ping",when climbing a hill you get heller results by letting off on I lie gas t lui n by retarding the spark. The car always loses speed when (he spark Is retarded, hut It may be a positive aid to the engine lo let off on the g:ix. for nine drl- Continuous 12:30 to 11 P. M. TODAY ONE DAY ONLY A concentrated flash of fur, claws and fangs that chilled with fear the mar row of those who crossed his trail nng the border country ! 0 r Also Admis&on Mats 10 A 25 Good Added Short Features RothermrJyL's Music0 Eves. 10 & 35 3 DAYS STARTS TOMORROW "HAM and EGGS at the FRONT" With an cntiro cast of negro comedians j The New Rialto oRF.fi on. sunday, march is. im j vert nut uf ton feed tuu much gaa j in their cajternewi to climb a hill. A tent mini' by nn experienced driver ahowed that, on n certain difficult hill, rclurdinK the apnik L-tlu-nyH meant an eventual whin to j second, while by lettinK off gas the :car would In im Instances actu j silly KHin apeed. It fx well, how- ever, to try feeding more ena the moment after you have let off enough to stop the ''plnslnK." A the etlltlne (taina speed it naturully will take more Kan with less coin. plaint. If retarding the spark must be resorted to, however, re tard fcinperly. Too sur'nlen or loo IN ANCIENT TIMES folks weie OLD at "60" there were no printed books and magazines nor movies they could not have enjoyed them if there were for the want of GLASSES. They just sat around nd grew OLD. NOW YOU CAN BE YOUTHFUL and WELL INFORMED through the SERVICE of OPTICAL SCIENCE." Good vision keeps you youthful. Phone 1S8 for THE HOUSE "IF I WERE SINGLE ' .., , $s ; ! mmmrx A COMING WILLIAM HAINES in TdMORROW "WEST POINT" extreme, relardiui; will ."kill" tin; engine quicker than anything else. Keeping IIikmI llrlghl lion, l turn dull quicker than any other pnrl of the cur because the hood always Is hotter than any other nection of the body. Over this the car owner can have very little control. But a contributing reason for the dulling of hood is, in reullty. an oversight on the part of the owner, llnoda need more protection than any other section of the body, and thus should be polished twice to every polishing of the car. Kvjdently some car owners work on this assumption: ou urow appointment DR. D. A. M M K m m AT Southern Oregon Optical OF SUPERIOR OPTICAL "SEE A GREAT COUNTRY BETTER" ... jmmMmm Don't Get That Divorce UutilYouSee tiiptp PTri nrtTur-p-nw titt but they spoil the idea by makinti fthe mistake of polishing the hood when it 1 hot. having the Momentum The reason most cars labor In second genr Is that the drivers wall ton long before shifting. If the shift Is made while the car is going reasonably fast, the momen ; turn saved will be of considerable value in speeding up the car In second gear. Cuing Thrmigli I be Mini Failure to get through n flooded section of roadway often is due to lack of proper miction which, in torn, is due to lark of weight In Bo YOHRg with Good Viskns . CHAMBERS, SERVICE 317 Today . Only! Here's everybody's chance to laugh. Every couple will see themselves In this merry matri monial mixup O And they'll see their troubles change to laughs. Admission 10 and Itfic 99 ' the rear of the car. Thu saino j applies to getting stuck in the mud. The more weight there is on the rear wheels the less they are likely to spin. When attempt i ing to pass through a had spot in the road it is worth while to load up the hack of the car with rocks ' and have the other passengers sit back there while you drive. To Test I '-gg ' Place an egg in n jmn or water. If fresh It will lie on Its side. If n few days old wvill tilt upwardw If stale. It wilr'stand on end. W 1 very old. It will float. Charges reasonable. Co. Medford Bldg. I Your Favorite Jeweler Since 1918 e Annoimcps' n sliipnipnt tE the lnlpst impoiMl French Novelties in Qustom Jewelry for faring wear. ' Larry Schade 21 South Central Medford, Oregon Encouragement for Women of Middle Ages 0 .K ft Mrs. C. P. HoweU Siiwt-r., Cnltr. "When I nrrivrd at ntlddle life my health became very poor, llesides varloun other thlni;!. whw-h troubled me, I suffer ed a KnSj deal with my hack. 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