The Gate city journal. (Nyssa, Or.) 1910-1937, June 13, 1919, Image 2

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THE GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON.
Proving 11
Fish Day.
Pussyfooting 1» a calamity.”
He—By Jove, Betty, you look nice
“I suppose It 1» something of g cat­
' enough to eat. Sh^-Well. don't: forget
gut rophe."
this is Friday.—Boston Trauscrlpt.
DAIRY Arne znca
A
Overseas
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aids
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NEW QUEEN AT BELTSVILLE
Calamity Wayne Pauline II Completes
Year Test, Producing Eleven Tons
of Milk.
(P rep ared by th e United S ta te s D epart­
m ent o f Agriculture-)
A S T o r..» ,!•
“
^
Opium,
rp
the
SJrsSi
t ,
,l0er 0Lber Narcotic subauncc. I t t ago * i t , « tu r-
u ha4 teg,) in constant Me for the relief
assimilation of
rood, giving
" “ S i K M v i H r a c t U - * e t o « « , «id which b « keen tc me fee oeee
a s i g e g J a i t “ :"^
A/rs/p/cA/r e/PAKfJ Ar
ß j r i i s / u / v c o o -—
a.
O ur Heroic Dead
A re Resting In
Peace Today In
Seven European
Countries
A new queen reigns In tlie herd of
Holstelns on the government experi­
ment farm at Beltsvllle, Md. She is
as unassuming ami peace loving as
any of her subjects, although she hears
the name Calamity Wayne 1‘uullne II,
and has Just completed a test In which
■'/.AT
she produced In a year more than 11
i
tons of milk. In 305 days she pro­
I . J y .is-
duced 22,547-S pounds of milk which
.is « « "
a Av
• M i. U -C f
'
uveraged 3.805 per cent butter fat, the
total fat being 855.4 pounds.
This nnimul was selected by dairy
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By LLOYD ALLEN.
specialists of the United Slates de­
Special Staff Correspondent.
partment of agriculture from a Michi­
.- f t
gan herd In July. 1017.
She was (Copyright. 11*19, b j W e*tern Newspaper Union.)
WMS.—America's
dead—sev­
brought to the Itellsvllle furm, where
’
ij
enty thousand In all—ure
she produced a heifer calf, and was
being well eared for here
started on her test December 7, 1017,
M tx/C A /t G M /sss/m eA /K o w r
In Europe by a section of
at the age of eight year*. The test
the American expeditionary
was run through the coldest winter
gnrdlng final disposition of the dead,
that section had experienced in 40 force detailed to collect the bodies and
place them In military cemeteries.
tio bodies were returned to America.
Don’t imagine for one minute that
It was announced officially here.
this big undertaking Is a task that was
The Idea should not get about that
neglected while the war was In prog­
the graves registration service was
ress; that the Americans who fell
working solely at finding unburied
In battle were not Interred on the
bodies left on the field nnd in the
battlefields.
Rome few cases have
trenches after the rapid advances of
been noted where bodies were found
the allied nrmies during the autumn
unburled weeks after the lighting
of 1918. Virtually all of the battle­
stopped; but these eases are so few
field dead were given burial within a
that they cannot be taken Into con­
very short time after the engagement,
ry /o /c A /. GjfypsjA/Y g æ a m c
sideration.
unless, perchance, it was physically
What Is being done by the American j
Impossible to perform the last rites
Wearing
gas
masks,
the
workers
dig
expeditionary force now In the way
I up old graves as a matter of duty. because the body happened to be In
of
caring
for
the
dend
is
the
second
I
a No Man’s land, raked hy machine
Calamity Wayne Pauline II.
chapter. The bodies are being dis­ [ And In a great many Instances they do gun or rifle tire. These first graves were
1 much more than their duty.
years, and a summer thut was extreme­ interred from battlefield graves nnd
Consider, for instance, whnt was made ns carefully as circumstances
ly hot. The test for advanced regis­ carried to military cemeteries where
| done with a cemetery of more than one permitted. Even in the Argonne, amid
try was conducted under I lie rules of the mounds nre arranged row on row
thousand bodies at Potsy on the underbrush and deep thickets, the
tin“ llolsteln-Krleslan
association. In even ranks, that in death they may
Aisne. Every army order had been graves were mnde by careful squads
During the yenr the animal was be ns they were in life— shoulder to
faithfully and carefully carried out. thut put over each mound Ihe regula­
shoulder. Above each grave a cross
handled by two different herdsmen.
| The workers had made n thorough tion cross and Identity tag.
A son of Calamity Wayne Pauline II Is placed. On the cross Is nailed a
German Graves Undisturbed.
t search of the surrounding country,
has been placed at one of the govern­ sine Identification tag, giving the name
Here in the Argonne sector the Ger­
j They
had Identified and hurled the
ment substations, and one of her hulf- und regiment. Around each cemetery
I thousand bodies.
The graves were man graves are thick. It is difficult to
slsters Is making a fine record at the a substantial fence is erected. Above
i
marked off In regulation plots of 20S, toll, while Journeying through the re­
Michigan Agricultural college. Calam­ each mound. Is a small replica of the
with n cross overmuch. Gravel pally» gion, whether a cross Is meant to
ity's 805-day record was 10,250.0 Stars and Stripes.
were laid out through the eemetetr, mnrk an nllied mound, or the grave of
pounds of milk, averaging 3.7 per cent
Whnt chapter three of the story will
according to regulations of the G. R. *S. an enemy soldier.
butter fat, making u total of 718.13 he remains to be seen. Congress will
In all France the most elaborate
Technically the Job was finished, 'in
probably authorize the return of all
pounds of fat.
workmanlike style. Rut the soldiers military graveyards are In the St.
All the dairy onttie on
Itellsvllle bodies requested hy the man's family.
wanted to do something more. Aud Mihlel salient, near the town of St.
farm me used for experimental pur- Yet even If such a ruling Is put Into they did.
Mlhlel, w here the German dead lie bur­
noses, and will lie given t*l least two effect, thousands of American graves
ied beneath costly gravestones re­
They
senrehed
through
rtnny
plies
of
ivgrsiry lests tr> determlm
will remain in Europe for the reason
sembling monuments In n modern city
scrapped
metals
at
a
snlvnge
dump
their capacity for production.
that many families will prefer—as did nnd collected Iron rails. They begged cemetery. Evidently the Germans he-
the Ilnosevelt family—to allow their or borrowed cement, nnd then they llevpd they were to hold these lands
dead to remain here for their Until
built a reinforced concrete wall around f ° revpr.
SUPERVISE PURITY OF MILK sleep.
the cemetery.
Mnny of the German graves nre
In Seven Countries.
Then they mnd° n trip to n timber | murked with large headstones. On
List of Equipment Necessary to Pur.
And they nre resting In peace today patch nenrhy, found the tallest and ,l,psp stoneR nrp lYP'cal cemetery flg-
nish Laboratory Is Sent Out by
In seven European countries: England, strnlghtest tree, cut It down, stripped j urps“ "«ich ns Brief, pictured ns a weep-
Dairy Division.
Scotland. Ireland. Germany, llnssln, lt of branches, painted It white, and j *n8 woman.
Itnly, Luxembourg, hut mainly In
Rended wrenths, entwined artificial
.
.
.
.
.
planted It In the middle of the little
(Prepared tiy the United S ta te s D ep a rt­ ,,
1 ranee near the sectors where the
,
,
,
,,
, cemetery for a llngpole. Flowers were l flowers, decorate most of the head­
m ent o f A gricu lture.)
American boys did their vai bini and , ,
,
...
,
A letter 1ms been sent by the dairy telling work In finishing up (lie Ger­ 1 planted nround the base of the pole. stones; untarnished by wind, rain or
snow. Where appropriate, there Is a
And
Old
Glory
was
swung
lnlt>
the
division of the United States depart­ man army.
! replica of the Iron Cross, In black.
I breeze.
ment of agriculture to 1.500 health of­
England Ims two American ceme­
Possibly half of the graves are so
Bodies to Come Home.
ficers in cities having over 5,000 popu­ te ries; one nt Liverpool with 024
It was officially announced In the marked.
lation urging the city governments to graven nnd the other nt Magdalen
Every respect Is given these ceme­
j midst of the war that "the final dispo­
supply the health officers with proper Hill, Winchester, with 522 graves.
teries hy the allied army of occupa­
laboratory equipment so they can ade­
In Scotland there nre 000 graves, sition of bodies will he considered nnd tion. No wreath is touched, nnd no
quately guard the city milk supply. A mainly of victims of the Tusonnla dis­ 1 executed ns an entire project nt such
time, prohnbly after the conclusion of ! h<''’,Won‘' '" " " e d .
»> » ‘“'If fur-
health department without a labora­ aster.
peace. ns the vastness and difficulty of
ro,uparison of allied and Ger-
tory equipment Is as helpless as a sol­
Ireland has "0 graves, nnd there nre this almost Inconceivable t a s k may i m* n '" p» ,''«ls—s'oee (he Germans, In
dier without arms, says the letter. A graves In Italy. Russia, Luxembourg,
i many sections of occupied France
city government has no right to hold tnd a small American cemetery nt make possible.”
There was "another announcement 1
n "ysternatle campaign of dis-
Its health department responsible for Coblenz, where a large detachment of
the health of the community unless It the American army of occupation Is that “return of bodies to the Uniteli ' " ’norlng French cemeteries by tearing
States will he mode In due time except ,,mvn gravestones nnd actually destroy-
has provided the department with the stationed In Germany proper.
In cases where a specific request to : »’ * » lp graves themselves,
equipment necessary to wage the tight
It Is the “Graves Registration the contrary Is fonde."
! » will he many a day before nil of the
against disease.
Service” that hns charge of elnsslflcn-
Excel lent centralization of this American bodies have been moved
The work of supervising the safety, tlon of the American dend In Europe.
cleanliness and purity of Its city milk More than 4.000 soldiers were assigned graves registration work Is a feature from the roadsides and fields of France
supply Is one of the most important to duty in lids service, which Is a Of the system. An efficient tiling *y*. I to ,hp *p,pc,pd hurlai grounds. R is
duties of the modern health depart­ branch of the quartermaster's corps. tom. curd Index style, lias been Install ! " certainty Mie I- reneh will always
" hprp AmiTienn
ment. Bneterla dirt, added water and They not only take up the dend In the ed. Mnpa hove h»an made show ing the r,'ver‘' ,hpsp
These h" ,l,p" nrp interred, which are mona­
preservatives In milk ennnot be deter­ buttle zones, hut have searched all of location of each grnvevnrd
,n ,hp American sacrifiée that
mined without chemical and bacterio­ France to And the few bodies that es­ rci-,mils „re being kept at Tours. They
logical apparatus. The letter gives a caped notice and were left unhurted give the location of a grave with ex­ ninde France’s future safe from Boohe
domination.
list of the equipment necessary to fur­ daring the days of actual warfare. actitude.
nish u laboratory for milk analysis.
At Aisne Is I oc a tei! thè Inrgest nf ' The day hns not yet arrived when
From frozen dngouts. from ruined
American visitors enn visit the Ameri­
................. eenieteries, j can eemeterles.
,
houses shattered by shell fire, nnd the American bnttletichi
Rut it Is to he expert-
wlth more tlinn 1.100*:rnves. The next
thousands
of
Isolated
spots
the
bodies
DAIRY COW MOST PROFITABLE
ed.
unless
eongress
orders
every hndv
were recovered. France. In the war eemeterles. in order nf slze. are Xantll- removed to Amerien. that thousands
lols.
Yauheenurt.
Fistile«,
and
Frollini*.
Animal Never Falls to Return Profit zone, was literally combed nnd combed
In Ihe renr line area* thè eemeterles will visit these spots where rest In
again In order that none ht* left
for Feed and Care— Keep
j pencc the American soldiers who
are locate«! al Merlatine. Bordeaux '
Til
rough
the
Argonne
forest
for
ex
Her Comfortable.
j rande the supreme sacrifice fo.’ their
ample, the worst fighting of the tloal l.itliibezellee. B re st. Sn resiies. s t V a . country.
Z
aire.
Isroudon
Renante.
Allory.
(Vini-
The dairy row Is the most profitable weeks of war took place In thickets.
m ercy
C o n trex e v llle , R tizcllles and
animal on the farm if rightly managed, Every square kilometer In the Argonne
Our Experiences.
l.e Man*.
hns
been
covered
hy
the
searching
as. under ordinary conditions, she
“Thera Is no had weather.” says
Hendqunrter*
of
thè
grave*
rcgls-
partial*.
never falls to return a profit for her
Kuskln. “only different kinds of good
France as a whole has been divided tratlon servire nf Tour« ts kept In­ weather—ench good for the purpose
care and feed, If she is given the right
fornasi
hy
vira
of
thè
progress
of
thè
Into
12
prims
through
which
the
kind of food and Just the right quan­
for which It was sent.” The same I*
tity. If she Is underfed, her product "Graves Registration Service" works. work. A* fast n* thè hodles are rnov- true of nil life's experiences. The
will he correspondingly small, and If There are three advanced sections and ed thè Information Is posteti on thè disappointment, the struggle, the sue
eentrnllzed record*.
she Is overfed, she will he unhealthy. nine other areas, which Include base
otws, the waiting, the hope nnd tin
Wlille thè «rmy walted to hear from grief, each Is good for the purpose
Feed the cow Jn«l right, keep her and Intermediate sections ami the dis­
trict
of
l’arls.
thè
wnr
department
and
congres*
re-
that brought It.
quiet and comfortable, and she w ill he
equal III value to the goose that laid
golden eggs.
“I don't know preslzely, being ns I
hml a horse swap on hand while the
COOKING GRAINS FOR COWS
anecdote was being told to me. Rut.
anyhow. It was something about thè
“While 1 was In Tumllpvllle yester­ lers happened In, and I Judge they all
Set Doe* Not Ordinarily Add Much to
rest of 'em not betng able to agree with
Palatability— May Decrease
day," related Gap Johnson of Rumpus got drunk In a gener'l way. Tenny- Mr. Ynwkey's views on the league nf
Digestibility.
Ridge, “they were trying In the court­ rnte, after a spell tl^e rest of 'em nations."
house a pnssel of fellers from down hopped onto I s n k t y A jt fioddy, or
While some unpalatable feeds may on Kiddle Greek for cutting a curious whoever he was. nnd pounded him
“Why. Elsie, dear." soothed mother,
be consumed by dairy cows in larger caper. ‘Feared like one of 'em. named right shnrply, nnd set him on n hot
quantities If they nre eisiked. the cook­ Tawkey. or Snoddy. or something that- stove nnd held hlm'there till they had “why do you cry shout having little
brother christened?”
ing does not ordinarily add iniieh to a-way. got a quart of hone-dry branded him to suit 'em.”
"Because (boo-hno) he fs such a lit-
the palatablllly of the grains nnd may whisky nnd went visiting at another
"Great guns!" ejaculated a neighbor. tie thing to hare a bottle of milk
even decrease their digestibility.
f i ll c r t house. Four or live other fel­ “What did they do all that for?"
busted over his head."
If
¿ M ia
PO SSIB LY A R E A SO N
r
Oenuloo Castoria always bears the signature of
Tuition Will Be Free.
“She says she's going to give slng-
I Ing lessons."
"She'll have to.
No-
; body’d ever pay her for them.”
Rely On Cnticura
Authorities differ as to whether a :
j poker room should be classed as an |
Ante room or drawing room.
All
I B os»g,
Sample each «ree or "Cettou
ForSkinTroubles
When a man begin«, to discuss mat­
There is nothing more idiotic than
the smile of a pretty girl—when di­ rimony with a widow the result la
usually a tie.
rected toward some other fellow.
A
WHEN BUYING ASPIRIN
A sk fo r “ B a y e r
ALWAYS SAY "BAYER”
T a b le ts o f A s p ir in ” in a Bayer
p ackag e—m arked w ith “ B a y e r C r o s s .”
Don’t buy Aspirin tablets In a pill
box. Insist on getting the Bayer pack­
age with the safety “Bayer Cross” on
both package and on tablets. No other
way!
You must say "Bayer.” Never ask
for merely Aspirin tablets. The name
“Bayer” means you are getting the
genuine "Bayer Tablets *t Aspirin,”
proven safe by millions of people.
Beware of counterfeits ! Only re­
cently a Brooklyn manufacturer was
sent to the penitentiary for flooding
the country with talcum powder tab­
lets, which he claimed to be Aspirin.
In the Bayer package are proper di­
rections and the dose for Headache,
Toothache, Eurache, Neuralgia, Rheu­
matism, Lumbago, Sciatica, Colds,
Grippe, Influenzal-Colds, Neuritis and
pain generally.
“Bayer Tablets of Aspirin,” Ameri­
can made and owned, are sold in vest
pocket boxes of 12 tablets, which cost
only a few cents, also in bottles of 24
and bottles of 100—also capsules.
Aspirin is the trade mark of Bayer
Manufacture of Monoacetlcacldester
of Salicyllcacid.
Danger In Abbreviation.
Even the school nurse has her fun.
In a talk before the central philan­
thropic council the other day, Miss
Helen R. Stewart of the hoard of
health told of one little boy who,
after- he had been examined by the
r.ulso, wen? to the teacher In tears,
eflmplainlng that the nurse called him
■ffimes.
■ When the teacher expressed her
surprise, the boy sought to prove his
case by handing her the card the
nurse had given to him as her record
of the examination.
“Look at th at!” he cried.
“Poor nut,” read the card.
“Poor nutrition,” explained the
teacher, finally sending the child away
with a better opinion of the nurse.—
Dallas News.
Information Needs Confirmation.
“Old Dorsey Dudgeon prides him­
self on knowing where the conflagra­
tion Is as soon as he hears the flre-
bell ring,” related the landlord of
the Petunia tavern.
"By the time lining dozen whangs
have changed ha^was scrabbled Into
a garment or two and is out on his
front porch, hollering to the people
running by Just where he knows the
fire Is.”
“He should be of considerable as­
sistance to the volunteer firemen and
others In sending them In the proper
direction,” commented the Interested
guest.
"Eh-ynh ! He would be If he didn't
nine times out of ten know It wrong.”
Kansas City Star.
Von Tlrpltz a Pauper.
The Tribune de Geneve Is Informed
that Grand Admiral von Tirpitz is
staying at Wildegg. Switzerland, as
the guest of Lieut.-Colonel Wllle, son
of the former commnnder-ln-chlef of
the Swiss army.
Tirpitz has lost all his fortune. His
son Is a clerk In a hank nt Zurich,
and his daughter Is a governess in a
Zurich fnmily.
To avoid paying the German war
ax of 1913 Tirpitz Invested his money
In Italian securities, with the result
that he is now penniless. What a
patriot I
Glossing Over the Facts.
“Pa, what Is a euphemism?”
“I'll have to explain that by giving
you an example, son.”
“Yes, pa.”
“The dictionary says a euphemism
Is ‘a figure of speech by which a word
or phrase more agreeable or less offen­
sive Is substituted for one more ac­
curately expressive of what Is meant,’
as in the case of tha society reporter
who states that a widow who has been
married three or four times Is ‘led to
the altar’ by a wealthy old codger who
never had the slightest notion of get­
ting married until he faced the preach­
er.”—Birmingham Age-Herald.
Economy in Postam
Boil Postum as long as you please,
and you will extract only healthful
goodness. You 11 get no caffeine —
the coffee-drug— for there’s none in
Postum.
The Original
P o stu m
cerea l
in fact, should be boiled fully 15 min*
utes. and if desired the pot can be
kept going from meal to meal,
more Postum and water for the new
service.
Postum is the favorite of large numbers
of former coffee-drinkers and can be
secured from grocers everywhere.
Tw o Sizes, usually sold a t 15c vnd 25 c .
Ji Delicious, Invigorating
and H ealthful Drink
“ There’s a Reason”
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