11-IUKSDAY, AI'KIL 1, 1948
5EC. II PACE I
Chemical Age In Farming
By JOY lllliOH
Tim linn ut c 1 1 c 1 1 1 Itit In m aurhiil.
I urn liMluy is Just III Ihn tmlillrr
SlUHO.
I'ur yraia II ii luliiir and blrlli
puliin Iiiivii ui'Jir mi Willi 1 1 1 ii In mid
rxl('!-llltHU 111 Ilia Uno of rlirllllnilN
mid lulliiwlnii tli war tlm first
sternly steps forward Iiiivii breii
matin. Hullin Itlrit nf llin m:ohi nf
their use mil bo vIMonrcl hut It l
Ifriinully uuici'd Dint thr rtitiiinlty
ill Hid iniMllillltlm In llnpi imIIi tiihlr.
Nam sui-h ns tnrmiiiR chloride,
hrii.ine hrxiirhinrlde. ritihmi bisul
phide, I'lllol lipid In, KiKlllllll fllllislll.
rule, Inxiiplii'iii', luminous others
mid symbols mull nn 1)1)1', it, i-l)
mid mi fuiih nrn brrnu.'MU a fuml
llur purl n( a fiiimrr'a luiiuuiiite.
Orl lllli Uliil llldlln, weed killers. Ill
sei'lUKIes ulld Mill llllllluiilllii, mil
nil ii pull of linn aiimr.liiu nun
Farmers Asked
To Aid In
Clean-Up Deal
I'urmrrt urn lirltiK iinkrtl now to
mlL 111 Dip iiiimml ftiilnu rlrun-up
..tli.piilKii by the Niillnntil I'll r I'ro-
X'l-i'tlOtl HMH-tl4tl!ll Wltll'h AlHItlKdlN
lir pinttrnitl In conprriillon with
Ihr U. H, (Irimrlttirnl nf uttrlctilturfi
mid hlutr nurlruli urr rxtrniloii
rr'U'C.
In I1H7 thr NPPA rrtMirt.i ulx.ut
a Mm iwn.m.1 killt-il by Hir on fiiiinit
hikI thr monrtury Uw rouhttl
miiHltly BO,OOO.WH).
'Ihr NKI'A llM lhrr MnaK'ntluiiJi
fur inuklnit (mill hutnrt nulr: (,'nl
lrct irlrnn pwpriK. rlothtiiK nntl
fninltutr fruin thr hnmr (or amIv
attr ltubbtrh mul tlrhrln urr a
Miurtt of jinnunrmin ttc and nrr
lurl (or any iink or flume.
t'lrnn hrntlnu plant from fire
pot to (hlimiry top. Hooty. partly
liofc'itrri Hilmiiryn. khiMii out kpnrki.
IiihiM-rl lliihtnlnK riMl ronnrtlloni
(o nrr thry nrn pnirrly iirouiulrd.
Imi t klotr ituMilIni indoors. Htoro
In (irrprotif milbiiiUliimn. or prrfrr
nhlv undrriirouncl. Clrnulnu fluid
luuknl "ilainmnble" or "Inflnm
niHhlr " uhuulil be rrpliicrl bv iivttll
ttfole mi(c fruit, for both are
tliuiKcroiu.
Check nil electrical rtiulpmrnt for
nhoit rlrruttA nnd faulty wirll.ff,
(,'lenn nil ntuve. lamp nnd lull
trnn nnd ki-ep tlirni n ny from
comlmitlblr material when Mured.
wherein chnnUnlfi ne pliiyltiK n
iimjor purl In modern nii .culture.
When nmny of thcmt now lormu
liu uio ntlll piijiiouiuTd by uurlcul
t in ill unLhorlllm an In llio experl
iiMiititl Htuur, It I well to hnvo full
information on ouch one irom a ro
ll uble ouri;e nucli iu county ituoni'a
odliTN brforo upplyliiK uny of them.
Homo limy lutvo fiibuloun ronults
on liiMiclleidi'fl bill hnvc un unlu
vorublc wffect on ciopii or llvo-
ntmk. IndlM-Tlmlnuto tihij ol other
limy throw nluro off buluncc, re
nultliiir In cutHitrophe.
In thin nectlun, nil the nrtlclca on
uno of rheiiilcnln huvn boon obtnlnrd
fimii mirh uuthoiltutlvo aotircra u
the county numt mul hln HMilfilniiUi,
(ho Oregon Htuto colleue, A.
OriM of the Klinimth oxperlnipnt
A tit lion toll coiuorvutlon wrvlce,
llui old Hchlrferhtpln, nupervlftor of
Klaiiiuili county weed control iiud
htirh men who lire devoting their
full time to the aludy of their nub
J ecu.
It In the nlm of thin fitrm nectlon
to keep fnrmrm nnd cntt lemon
nhreujtl of I he Intent dovelopmrntn
In their field, to ithMH them In net
the muxlmiiin priKhirtloii fimii their
cropA und tok with tho minimum
effort, mid extreme cunt In taken
not to ifwitie any errnneotm Infor
nuttlon. Ilreuune the ue of rhemleuln In
iiKrlculturo U mirh n wide project ,
thin theme will be continued In
next week' fiirm Mrtlon which ap
pear in The Hern Id nnd Newn on
'I'hurndiiy, April 8.
Junior Loses To Coif In This Event1
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Jfeiald and NecuA
WMIM NEW
Barley Tests
Slated Here
Eight hundred two-row barley
varletleii have recently been re
ceived by the Klamath experimental
area from the U. 8. department of
agriculture for textlng. A two-row
barley la one like Hannchrn that
haa one row of aeed on each aide
of the central tem of the head as
compared with the other type hav
ing three rowa on each aide of the
atem and called alx-row barley.
Thla large number of varieties
will be grown In cooperation with
the U. 8. department's effort to find
a variety with quality of Hannche.l
but having high yielding ability and
greater atraw atreruH.h.
TheM varieties have been gath
ered from all over the world. Place
names such as England. Germany.
Central Asia. Asia Minor. Austria.
Denmark, India. Russia, Australia.
Bouth Africa and many others ap
pear on the list.
Free of the rliule, this ralf loses no lime In unseating his young rider, Firmer Marvin Gurr of
Mrrrrd. Calif., who found the rope little help. It was all part of the show at the (irand National Junior
Livestock Ksposlllon In Han Francisco.
Hans Norland Fire Insurance.
Phone 6060.
Cricket Poison
Spread By Planes
Poison bait for crickets Is being
spread now by air In experiments
being conducted by the Farmers Air
Service In the areas of Oregon
whert cricket Infestation It
pected.
The bait Is a chemical mixed In
auwdust and bran and spread aa a
dust.
Rhubnrb has been used as
medicine for more than 4A00 years,
according to the Encyclopedia Ili'l-tannlca.
HOTELS
OSBORN HOLLAND
KUGENE, ORE. MF.DFOKD
Thoroughly Modern
Mr. n Mr,. 1. t. t,rl,f
sne Jot l:rl,jr
Frsprltlsr,
ALL-STEEL DURABLE FIRE-RESISTANT
-QUONSIT W
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QUONSIT 14"
Dchlingcr Sorts
Seed Potatoes
Seeding Aids
Forage Output
llv JAMKS T. II-INCH
AulUnt oiiiitr Agrnl
Krrdlmt Irriifnted putturrt to np
ptoved mlxtitre!i can lnrrriire Uie
fornue ylrld up to 1(0 prr cent.
1-nle sprliitf iteedhiRH work out
very well in Klnmnth rounty. Dulry
meri nnd Atorktnen who have been
pluunlnK fturh n senllnK mny well
be thinking nf whnt they're going
I to put into their pnMtire mixture.
A good pnMure mixture contnlnn
three or four gruMrn nnd one nr
two left u me. The vnrlrtle to use
in n mixture depend upon climate,
toll tvi. nlknllnlty or Aridity of
the Mill, drnlnnge. etc. Tlie rate of
needing for good lrrlgntrd Innds
mny rnnge from 12 to Itf pounds
per ncre.
The nrcdlng of npproved pnftlure
mlxturrn carries AAA payment.
11. r fnrmer miwt IndlcHte plnnn of
any pnitture need I or to the Agri
culture Coiiftrrvntlon nAKoclntlon
BHC Effects
Crop Flavor
PrrM-m availiiblr tufornintion re
giirdlug Ihr iihe of benzine hrxa
rhlorlite or I1HC lit the soil Indi
cates that It gives an off-flavor lo
root crops and will continue to af
fni crops for two amnion.
11 hns also lieen demonstrated 'n
exprrlniruis thut HHC may give
an oil-flavor to iHiultry meat I:
Uhrd as a sprav for chicken lice, to
treat chicken feed or to fumlgnle
chicken houses. This off-fluvor
mekes the meal Inedible and Is ef
fective for six to ten weeks.
There Is no definite Information
that the flcAh of other meat ani
mals such as beef or hogs Is affected.
Farmers are therefore asked to
thoroughly survey the situation be
fore using this preparation. One
farmer using It on crop or livestock
may not only hurt himself but his
neighbors around as well, since
shipping point inspectors of the U.
8 department of agriculture now
Include a disclaiming clause that
HHC has been used IN THE AREA
fiom which potatoes originate.
In other words no warranty Is
made regarding quality. Indicating
that potatoes from entire counties
could be tagged that way. although
rxrhaps a small portion of the crop
may have been treated with the insecticide.
SAIGON
when he signs up In the spring, to
be eligible for payment.
necommendatlons for seedlngs
are available at the agent's office.
For Kent
TRUCKS - PICKUPS - CARS
U-Drive - Move Yourself
Local or Lone Distance, Save H
STILES' BEACON SERVICE
Phone UM 1201 East Main
Kurl lehlinitrr has JuM conlplet
cfi sorting II. MX) sacks of certified
scel jMitntoe at his rented cellar on
the lllnck and White ranch In Poe
valley.
Dchllngpi's acieugr avrrugod a
fVlit of a&5 sacks of saleable spuds
I" the acre lust year.
Proiorve Thot Valuable
Papon and Documents
Let Ut Copy Them
Up lo s'i'ill" 60o
Underwood's Camera Shop
!;; Main Phone 10G3
et "Autclt"
take over your pork and beef
We will cur up ond wrap your beef cut, cure and
wrap your pork for the locker.
SMOKE HOUSE
1:7 Market
A. G. "Butch" 7welgart
Klamath tails
Phone 7080
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THAN 3 DAYS
Thing
In Town
STAY
MORE -
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l 4
HE COMES FROM
BRATTONS' PACKING Co.
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to the Encyclopedia Britannlca. He
was accused of having disobeyed the
orders of his commanding officer.
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