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TILLAMOOK
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3,
HEADLIGHT
precocity of 3.4 months per child is | will, because the mind of that class
i induced which means a great saving and mass is not on the work at hand.
in the salaries paid grade teachers.
It is on the clock.
(Marie Mesaersmith, Reporter)
The co-operation of every club
If you cannot put your mind on
The football team of Tillamook member, of every father and mother your work and keep your eyes off the
high school began the season last in the state is needed in this move­ clock, you will soon find yourself up
Saturday with a winning game, de­ ment for a strong kindergarten law j in one of those concerns that check
feating the Linfield College team with in order that Oregon, a state so pro- j employees out by a time-clock device
a score of 6 to 0.
i gressive in many ways, will not lag j and you’ll have to “punch in
A successful rally held the night behind other states in providing this I punch out.”
before the game brought out a large education for our small children.
i The successful farmer, business
crowd of townspeople as well as stu­
■ man, banker and employee don’t give
dents who cheered the Tillamook
HEALTH OF OREGON :a darn about he clock.
players at every turn.
CHILDREN
The successful writer never stops
Such enthusiasm will do much to
writing so long as ideas and words
I
help win the remaining games which
The financial and economic value of flow.
are scheduled as follows:
dairying to Oregon is established. j Mark Twain wrote far into
Oct. 3, Newberg, there; Oct. 11, Sea Everybody knows that it pays every­ ■ night and sat up in bed early next
side, here; Oct. 18, Astoria, here; > body to have more and better dairy morning and wrote yet more.
Oct. 24, open; Oct. 31, Hillsboro, cows, creameries, cheese factories
Dickens, Thackeray, George Elliott,
there; Nov. 7, McMinnville, here; and condenseries in Oregon. There is Burns, Lincoln, Washington, Grant,
Nov. 14, Forest Grove, here; Nov. 21, another phase of the subject which is (our Luther) Burbank have given and
open; Nov. 28, open.
! even more important—health.
are still giving the clock scant atten­
Cafeteria began Monday noon, and
Physicians, chemists, scientists, ■ tion.
high school students may obtain more have been studying vitamines for the
Do not be a slave to the clock. Be
varied lunches this year, as no less past twenty years. Vitumines are a master of your own mind. Direct
than two dishes will be served each j too elusive^ to be seen, but it is estab­ it on your work and be a master in it.
noon.
Therein lies your success. Therein
lished beyond the shadow of a doubt
Miss McDonald’s advanced sewing that they exist, that their presence lies promotion and all the better and
class will have a number of make­ in the diet of children produces prop- greater things that go to make your
over dresses on exhibit Thursday and i er development, and that their ab- life durable and endurable.
Friday afternoons.
Here is Luther Burbank, plant wizard of Santa Rosa, ( ahtornia, discussing the
| sence permits certain diseases to! But, if you wish to cool your heels
The townswomen are invited to see stunt growth of both bodies and outside in idleness seeking a new job,
potentialities of mulch paper with W. I.. Rhoades, an expel on tl • paper. In
these garments, and any questions [ minds, and injure the coming gener- just keep on watching the clock.—
ground on the right is seen strips of the mulch paper laid on Burbank s experimental
station. It is stimulating the growth of gladioli. Insert, Burbank inspecting ie pio-
concerning make over problems will ; ation.
Selected.
gress made by a crop treated with the mulch paper.
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be answered by Miss McDonald.
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Vitamines are found in certain
Newberg—Spaulding Logging com-
foods. The best home for two of
allow rain to drain into the soil and pany, the largest producers of ex­ than 200 acres' of the material.
REFORMED CHURCH
pnay employing 200 men.
them
is
in
whole
milk,
and
the
butter
there it is held against too speedy tracts for soda fountains in the Un­ That mulch paper will actually in­
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W. G. Lienkaemper, pastor.
retains
them
both.
These
two
vita
­
evaporation,
so its greatest good goes ited States, raise most of their ber­ i' ease the yield of strawberries and
FACTS ABOUT THE TELEPHONE
Sunday school at 9:45 a. m.
mines
are
not
found
in
vegetable
oils,
into plant tlevelopment. The hiaterial ries, officials of the company have carry them o the consumer’s table
English services at 10:30. Subject:
Thousands
of
tests
demonstrate
these
wire
also kills weeds, thereby dispensing planted an acre of strawberries, us­ two weeks sooner has been spectacul­
There is enough telephone
“The Children in the Church.”
facts.
Vegetable
oils
are
not
harm-1
in the United States to make a . net with hand labor around the plants, a ing this mulch, confident that what arly demonstrated by J. E. Reiter,
German services at 11:15'. Subject:
ful, but they certainly do not supply that would hold the earth like an egg condition both laborious and expen­ Burbank is about to achieve can be president of the central California
“The Forgiveness of Sins.”
berrygrowers' association, who owns
the vital elements of growth and re in an egg-cup. Besides putting one sive to the average farmer.
duplicated on their own patches.
You are cordially invited to these
a patch near Mayfield, California, a
sistance to certain diseases.
The
paper
was
laid
on
the
com
­
Besides
Burbank
’
s
experiments
net
span
around
the
equator,
this
services.
Children deprived of whole milk or would consist of 6,584 strands joined others are being carried forward by pany’ acreage in April of this year, few miles south of San Francisco.
2. p. m. Sunday who! in the Trask
On a fringe of Reiter’s strawberry
butter suffer from serious ailments at the South Pole and opreading some of the largest nurseries in Cal and results w'D be definitely known in
echool house
ana ao not aeveiop properly in mina gradually until they were slightly ifornla.
Octobe’- next. Officials of the firm acreage several months ago, was
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or body. They are stunted, are sub- less than four miles apart at the
At Watsonville, California, in the declared recently that if the claims placed a roll of mulch paper. Next
CHRISTIAN CHURCH
ject
to rickets, to an eye disease, bad equator.
heart of the fruit and berry country, made for the mulch paper are borne to the mulched row was planted a
A home coming supper will be given
in the basement of church Friday at teeth and other evils. In the past
Ten American states have, be' ween where the Crown Fruit Extract com- out by the results they will lay more row of berries minus any paper. The
8 p. m. Bring basket of lunch and ! Oregon children have been particular­ them, more telephones than all for-
enjoy the evening. Also the Rally ly healthy and strong. Our past and eign countries combined, These ten
day and promotion service takes present generations have been dis­ states are New York, Pennsylvania,
tinguished for their physical fitness. Illinois, Massachusetts, Indiana, Ohio,
place at 10 a. m. Sunday.
Our share of soldiers have been tall, Michigan, Ioya, Missouri and Calif­
Public invited to both meetings.
strong, husky fellows, noted for en­ ornia.
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durance and mental alertness. Ore­
UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH
During he last ten years the num­
gon has always been a dairy state.
Rev. B. Ross Evans, pastor.
ber of telephones in service in the
A few illustrations out of thous- United States has increased by 5,-
10 a. m. Sunday school.
During the world war, the 827,000. This incrase alone is more
11 a. m. Morning worship, Sermon ans:
children of Denmark developed a ser­ than five times the total number of
subject: “My Expectation.”
8 p. m. Evening service, Sermon ious eye disease. It did not yield to telephones now in use in the whole
subject: “The Simplicity of the Gos- treatment. It was discovered that of Great Britain.
the dairymen, tempted by high prices,
pel.”
Chicago has one telephone for
Mrs. Evans will sing a solo at the were selling all the butterfat and every four people.
evening service. This is a congrega­ feeding the children skim milk and
oleomargarine. As soon as the but­
Portland-—Multnomah county will
tion that gives you a welcome.
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terfat was restored to the diet of the vote on bond issue of 500,000 to com­
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Danish children their eyes got well. plete Ross Island and Sellwood
Rev. Louis Anderson, 1’h. D., pastor.
Tests conducted in orphanages and bridges across Willamette river.
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.Sunday services:
schools have pointed invariably to
the same conclusions—-milk and but­ PAPER MULCH DEMONSTRATED
9.45 a. m. Sunday school.
BY CALIFORNA FARMERS
10:45 a. m. Children’s sermon: "The ter in the diet of children bring re­
Tongues of the Sea.”
sistance to disease, steady and normal
Luther Burbank, plant wizard of
11:00 a. m. Morning worship, Ser- gains in weight, better health and
mon: "My Helper.”
better marks in school work, Sub- Santa Rosa, California, who for
7:30 p. nt. Evening service, Se r- stitutes result in loss of weight, low­ years has been making two things
er health and poorer grades.
, „ grow where only one grew before, is
mon: "Imputed Service.”
The use of whole milk and butter j now making those two things grow
Week evening services:
and cheese is important for mature j even faster than nature intended,
Monday 7:30, teacher’s meeting.
Wednesday 7:30, church night ser­ people. Their habitual use tends to j On Burbank’s gardens at his ex­
produce a stronger, brighter and perimental station—world famous for
vice.
the remarkable horticultural discov­
Friday 7:30, choir practice.
longer lived race.
During the world war, the author­ eries made there—are laid several
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KINDERGARTEN BILL TO BE IN- ities in Great Britain were alarmed strips of a new development of
TRODUCED TO LEGISLATURE
at the high percentage of young men Science and agriculture known as
unfit for service. An investigation mulch paper, which has the qualities
The kindergarten idea is not a new was undertaken. During its course, of retaining heat and moisture in the
one, but is an idea whose hour has the inhabitants of a little island off soil.
come.
The material was supplied to Bur­
the coast of Scotland were found to
The fact that legislation bearing be remarkably free from imperi ec- bank by a San Francisco concern. It
upon the kindergarten is frequently tions. These people live in miserable has been granted permission to dis­
included in the legislative programs huts without sanitation in a damp. pose of the paper under agreement
shows that the kindergarten is re­ foggy climate. They are very poor. with Charles F. Eckart, director of
garded as one of the agencies in edu­ Yet their teeth are sound and per­ the experiment station of the Hawaiin
cational progress and that people are fect to old age, they are strong, bg sugar planters’ association at Hano-
awakening to the value of this type framed, big lunged, strong boned lulu.
of education for small children.
Burbank has applied the paper on
specimens of man and womanhood.
In the kindergarten is laid the Their food consists almost entirely the famous Burbank tomato, gladioli,
foundation of education for healthful of fish scraps, and every family owns and the Mrs. Charles E. Penrose rose,
living, for skill in manual work, for a cow!
Burbank's own variety of corn, sweet
the right use of leisure time, for the
Deficiency diseases have been pre­ table pea, peaches, Australian pas­
use of good English, for intelligent valent in the Orient for ages. Japan sion flower and the Siberian crimson
living—in fact, the training received has been wise enough to study them lily. The plant wizard is watching
there touches all angles of a child’s and seek a preventive. As a result, the results closely and yesterday in
life. Realizing this, a number of the Japanese government is estab­ a statement made to W. L. Rhoades,
prominent women in Portland, sev­ lishing herds of dairy cattle and en­ manager of the agricultural depart -
eral years ago, formed a kindergar­ couraging in every possible way the ment of the company, he stated that
ten council and by working earnestly, universal use of milk and butter.
in one week the gladioli upon which
i
succeeded in having passed the pres­
Any alleged substitute for butter— I the paper has been placed have shown
ent kindergarten law in Oregon. anything which takes the butterfat I a decided increased speed in growth,
While this applies only to Portland, out of milk and replaces it with vege­
Agriculturists throughout Califor­
it has given the kindergarten train table oils—is a blow at healthy child­ nia are watching wih interest the
ing to a great number of children hood. Any law which seeks to pro­ experiments being conducted by Bur-
who otherwise would not have had I tect the milk and butter industry is i bank. Farmers generally are fam-
the advantage of it.
a law for the pro'ection of babies. 1 iliar with the results of the mulch
I
At the next session of the legisla­ The oleo measure on which we are paper which has been laid on pine-
ture, the Oregon Parent-Teachers as­ to vote in November seeks to pre- apple plantations throught Hawaii,
sociation intend to sponsor a bill serve the health of Oregon people. , where increases in the yield of the
which will make it compulsory for Remember these facts when the time pineapple have been as high as thirty
school boards to establish and main­ comes to vote.
to for y percent.
tain kindergartens upon petition of
Eckart discovered the mulch pro-
It is the sacred right of your child­
twenty-five parents or guardians of ren to be as healthy as knowledge '■ cess after wide experimenting begin-
children four to six years of age, who can make them.
I ning in 1914. The material he uses
reside in the district served by the
Milk not only contains vitamines, to stimulate the growth of crops is
school in which the kindergarten is: but the other elements of a balanced an asphalt-impregnated felt contruct-
desired. The expense of maintaining food ration, It is as near a perfect i cd in s rips that can be punctured for
•ame to be paid from the general i food as it comes from the cow, as ' the insertion of plants.
school tax ax other departments of nature ever made.
Eckart first used the mulch paper
the public school system.
between the plant rows in an attempt
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Experiments in large cities where
1 to “bottle up.” by means of the wa er
WATCHING THE CLOCK
this department has been a part of
' proof qualities of asphalt prepara-
the public schools for many years
Are you watching the clock? If I tions, the soil moisture as well as its
•how tha: it is not an extravagance you are, you belong to a great class ( , temperature.
as the number of “repeaters” in the • nd a great mass and that class and
The holes put into the mulch to
first grade is reduced and a grade mass has never arrived and never | allow the plants room to grow also
High School Notes
■
mulched berries proved big».,
luscious and possessed of s'?0''
coloring than the others an, '**•
lighted is Reiter that he ni ”
utilize the paper on hi,
>
acres when the next plant£“*«
tln« hu.
aiTives.
The paper has been sPDliirf ,
acres of strawberries on the »
ma. Driscoll is the son of R y
coll, one of the biggest
growers in the state. DriZ ?
applied the paper toward the
purpose of eliminating morning Zj
the bane of the modern agricjgj
The state highway commit ¡,
also embracing the use of the n
upon an elaborate scale on hX*
present
Paper i, la
around 55 trees on the Salinas hick
way, 50 trees at Oroville and 5« Z
atRedBhiff. These 155 tree
were laid by R. M. Morton, chief
ineer, on April 8.
Morton in a statement to W L
Rhoades declared that he purclZ
the material after a careful invert
gation of its potentialities in holdin,
moisture around the trees, prevent,
ing the growth of weeds.
On the highway trees the pt»
will act as insurance on the life of
the young trees, and assist the top
growth, which means crap, instea|j
of using its strength to produce root
growth. In conserving the moisture
it thus keeps humus and bacteria iu
the soil.
Another factor which led to Morton
utilizing the mulch paper was the
fact that it will definitely save one-
fourth the irrigation cost Official
figures, recently compiled by the com­
mission, placed the cost of maintain­
ing the highway trees at appro»
mately >150 a mile.
The mulch paper, officials are cer-
tain, will considerably reduce this
upkeep cost.
that’s what
convinced smokers
the country over !
Chesterfield
CIGARETTES
millions I
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