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T H E G A T E C IT Y J O U R N A L 'H ello D addy-don’t forget my WrltyeysT Slip * package fca your pocket when yon oo home to* L IV E STOCK ORCHARD GLEANINGS EDUCATIONAL FACTS ABOUT UVE STOCK SPRAY SOLUTION FOR EACH TREE VARIES nt$M- Oiw the r »u n i«!m »his wholesome. Ion* lasting sweet - fo r p ie m rrc d bssiiU. It Is a well known fact that at least W) per cent of the breeders of para- bred lire stock make fail urea. Thess Use H yggmV after are due to m any factor», such as high smoking or when piicea of foundation stock, expense of work drees. M e , high priced feeds, expense of keeping JreniltttU fmhewer/ animals registered, lack of experience, end the small demand for pure-bred live stock. Since so many make fail ures in the pure-bred business we would recommend only a few men who know bloodlines, have had experience ind understand the fundamentals of breeding, feeding and management— to try It, advises L. V. Starkey, chief of the animal husbandry division of Clem son college. Next let us consider crossbreeding. The first generation In this system does very nicely, but If the crossbreds You helleve that easily which you are kept for breeding purposes they ara unsatisfactory. Their offspring hoja* for earnestly. show lack of uniformity and marked Inferiority In many respects. Now let us consider the scrub. Scrubs are usually unprofitable. They are responsible In a large measure for live stock selling for such a low price. (Copyright, 15*26.) We do not think that they should have 23— 1 m a l e c h i l d Horizontal. a place in southern agriculture. 27— P e r i o d o f t i m e 1 — I n t e l l e c t u a l d n lln « * « « All that remains for the mass of 2P^— I'o a a rM iv e pron ou n 6— A r e a t ln it p la c e 29— T o m a k e a m l a t a k o live-stock producers la to produce 8- —T h e h a i r o f t h e a n g o r a g o a t 31 — Personal pronoun high grades by making use of pure 13— B r a c i n g 3ft— O v e r a n d a b o v e 13— H a i r y a p p e n d a g e « bred sires. We need a few good breed 13— C o m e t o g e t h e r 33— \ c o m m o n l i q u i d 40— F u r - b c a r i n g a n i m a l ers of pure-bred live stock so that 18— P e r t a i n i n g t o M a r * 41 — H o b b y 42— A l y r l e p o e m IS — A f e m a l e b ir d pure-bred sires may be furnished for 43— T o f r r e a e 44—. U t i l i s e 2 1 — D r in k in g veaael those Interested in raising high grades. 4ft— H i s t o r i c m o u n t a i n 2 . 1 — T h r e a d « t h a t g u i d e t h r o u g h • m a z e 43— T o r e s t f t l — D i s e a sed person The following definitions taken from 2ft— A v a a e w i t h f e e t .33— C li e n t 34— A p a r e n t 30— S i n g l e “ Types and Market Classes of Live 23— B a r r e n 30— \ g o l f t e r m 67— A n h o t e l N o t e o f m u n le a l « c a l e Stock,” by Vaughan, will help farmers 31— 58— T o r e c e d e 82— T o v a m iu la h to better understand the breeding end 83— C o n e la e 39— M e t a l l i f e r o u s e a r t h 34— A « 33— 1 « 01— T o n e t 37— A n o b « t l n a t e p e r n o n of the live-stock business: 38— A n O r i e n t a l w e i g h t Am 41— A g a m e o f c h a n c e “ A pure-bred animal Is a member 9 i V 8 — — G Oft— T o g o i n t o r n r itil te rm fo r fo llo w e r « of 37— A book fo r p ictures of a breed, and la registered or eligible th eo ry 38— T o Inform 70— S t o r i e s « 7 ——T o c o r r o d e 4K— I . e « « e n e d to registry in the herd book of that 72— T o t h i n k 74— U s e l e s s p l a n t s 40— A « o f t w h i t e m e t a l breed. 7ft— A b a n k n o t e 77— S h a d e •It»— 1 T o t a k e o u t 32— A i d T h e W o n d e r S o le f o r Wear — “A crossbred animal Is one whose ftft— H e g n r d l n g 79— A n u m b e r 80— T o s o a k In 3 7 — M a r in e «« M a a r a twloo • • Io na • • *»•»< l e a f h e r / 83— 8 0 84— T o d e p a r t 32 — N e a r sire and dam were both pure bred, but SO— C o n j u n c t i o n 86— N e g a t i v e 87— T o w i t <m— E x p o s e « — a n d fo r a B e tte r H e e l belonged to different breeds. A cross 64— P r i m p 8M— T o w a r d 60— < o iiM im e d ••V . 8 . ” S P R I N G S U P H e a l » T h e a o l n t t o n w i l l a p p e a r In n e x t Is s u e . between a Poland-China boar and a 71— T o d i g n i f y Duroc-Jersey sow produces crossbred 73— l i e I n d e b t e d t o United States Rubber Company 7R— C a r r i e « 73— S c e n t e d I Pig«. Solution of Last Week's Puzxle. 78— S ic k 79— W c a r l n o m e ! ‘‘A grade animal is one produced by i 8 1 — H e b r e w p r o p h e t 82— A n x l o u a mating a scrub female with a pure- i HR— A n I n d e n t r u c t l b l c u n it 89— A l a i r bred male. I f this grade as a result 88— I n s t r u c t i o n d r i n k o f h o t m i l k e n r r ile d w i t h of the above cross is a female and Is Tears are no proof of cowardice. liq u o r in turn mated to a pure-bred male of Ve rtical. the name type (and preferably of the I - P r o b l e m s In a r i t h m e t i c same breed) as Its own pure-bred par *— T o «peak 3— R i v e r In I t a l y ent the result will be a grade. Grade t— F o r w a r d ft— K d g e animals possess from 50 to 75 per cent 7— O n e w l » o c o n s u m e s 8— M u l e 9— P r e p o s i t i o n of pure breeding. 10— A personal pronoun ‘‘A high-grade animal is one pro 11— P a l e 12— K l e e s 14— T h e a i r ' duced from a scrub foundation by I ft—“ A t r e e 17— H a n d b a g 24»— K e i n a l e s h e e p 22— T o deduce three or more successive crosses of pure-bred sires of the same type and 24— A p u l e y e l l o w i s h c l a y perferably of the same breed. High grades possess 87*4 per cent or more of pure breeding. "A scrub animal Is one that bears H O W TO SO LVE A CROSS-W ORD P U Z Z L E no evidence of gsod breeding—one without any pure bred ancestors, or V V k r n I » . c o r r e r « l e t t e r a a r r e l a r r d In t h r n h l t r a p a r r a t h l a p n a a l e at most very few and very distant o l i i a p r i i m o r d a b o l l i « r r i l r a l l y a n d h o r t e o n t n l l v . T h r f l r a t I r t t r r In r a r h w o r d la t n d l r a t r d b y a n n m b r r , w b l r h r r f e r a l o t b r d r f l n l t l o n l l a t r d b r l o w ones.” When You Buy Shoes for Hard Service See that they have U S K ID E SOLES all your walls For sleeping rooms — formal parlors and reception halls — dining room and living room — for the library — and for public buildings. Properly applied it won't rub off. Ask your dealer for Ala- bastine Colorchart. or write Miss Ruby Brandon, Alabas- tine Co., Grand Rapids, Mich. Alabastine—a powder in white and tint*. Packed in 5-pound package*, ready for u*e by mixing with cold or warm water. Full directiona on every package. Apply with an ordi nary wall bruah. Suitable for all interior surface« —plaster, wall board, brick, cement, or canva*. Much Lamb Loss Is Due to Mistakes in Feeds th r pn aalr. T h u a No . 1 u n d r r t h r r o l n i a n h e a d e d “ h o r l a o n t a l " t r i n o a w o r d w h l r h w l l l 111 t h r w h l t r a p a r r a u p t o t h r A r a i b l n r k a q u a r e « o t h r r i a h t . a n d a n u m b r r u n d r r —v a r t i e a l ” d r t n r a a w o r d w h l r h w l l l 111 f h n W h l t r aquarra to thr a r x t blark onr hrlow . N o l o t t e r à „ . In t k r h l a r k aparra. A l l w n r d n narri a r r d l r t l o n a r y W o r d a, n r r p t p r o p r r narara. A b b r r v la tlo n a . a la n e. Inltlalo. « r r h a l r a l ta rm a and o b a o lr t r fo r m a ara la d le a tr d la th r drn n ltlou a. I-a mb losses In this state are largely due to error* In feeding, and mostly by the lack of approprlat* feeda for the ewe before lambing and for both th* ewe and lamb after lambing. "K w n that com* through (be winter In poor flesh can't raise a strong thrifty lamb. ThU la too evident to need data to certify It,” says O. P. Doctor McCollum of Johns Hopkins Williams, sheep extension specialist discusses the Importance of fish In for the North Carolina Stale College our diet and gives some points as to of Agriculture. “ This condition la proper preparation. In Introducing proved beyond doubt by the fact that some recipes, he says: lamba arriving aftar grass starts grow “The ways In which you should conk off promptly. Ewes that eke out the tlsh depend upon the kind of Mali they winter on hays of the meanest kinds are. Oily or 'fat' tlsh should not be and on cottonseed hulls or that graze j cooked in fat. Fat fish, such as salmon the sturk, weatherbeaten landscape and mackerel, are best when baked I can score no success at lambing time. or broiled. On the other hand, white ‘‘Much of the lamb losses attributed nr 'lean' flab, such a* cod, halibut and , to cold weather la In fact due to a haddock, may he fried or sauted, since I badly nourished and thin ewe and to they are dryer. When you cook fish a weak lamb that ren't help being In water, ns boiling, you will find them weak and fllmay under such clrcum- better If they are served with rich I stances. The foundation of succesa sauces. I f you bake them, they should with ewes at lambing time rests on he hasted and frequently larded. “ Steaming tlsh is perhaps better proper feeding through the winter coupled w lti outside exercise on range than boiling, since It does not take [ sufficient to keep the bodily processes away ns much of the delieme flavor or nutriment as boiling i**es. After the ' strong and vigorous.'* fish Is thoroughly clean, wrap It In a piece of gauze or cheesecloth, place It In the steamer and steam until tender The probability of a great scarcity When done, remove the cloth and of hog feed In the summer of 1928 Is place the fish on the platter. Steame. now troubling many farmers. On* fish Is better with a sauce.”— McCall's way out of the difficulty ia early seed Magazine. ed and early threshed barley. If ev erything goes well. It should be pos sible over a large part of the corn belt to have barley ready to feed to hogs by the last week In July. Of Lenin’s tomb Is a temporary strip course the barley should be ground, but even nfter the expense of grind tnre built of wood, somewhat Egyptian ing. the barley should keep the spring about Its broad, squat base and walls pigs growing much more cheaply than that taper up in conical slant. It has neither the whiteness nor tip the exceedingly scarce and high-priced dignity thut we are accustomed to as torn of the crop of 1924. sociate with the mausoleum of a great national figure, writes Fanny Hurst. In McCall's, and yet somehow, some way. The bulk of past experiments Indicat« there Is a strange brooding beauty thut for fattening hogs a bushel of about this small wooden tomb, set out oats has only about «O per rent as In the cobblestone aridity o f Red much value as a bushel of corn. For square. Here stands the shrine of the growing hogs and for breeding stock, Soviets. I bey may he worth about half ai much l.enln has been dead almost a yea- per bushel as corn. Grinding out* now, hut suddenly you come upon him helps a Ultle. hut It Is doubtful If It lying there so In the casual attitude of helps enough to pay for the cost of taking a nap. that you are almost com grinding. With fall pigs weighing I0U pellet) to tiptoe. poumla, feed about one-half to • By a chemical process of preaerva pound of oats per head dally for a tlon there Ilea Lenin In the flesh I Not In the dead flesh Rut upon his cheek* I Is almost that mysterious pollen *f PROPER COOKING OF FISH IS IMPORTANT Scarcity of Hog Feed Dead Soviet Leader Lies as if Asleep Feeding Oats to Hogs C u tic u ra Talcu m Unadulterated Exquisitely Scented life. He Is lying on a conch, a coun terpane tossed lightly over him and neither sublimity nor unearthly peace upon his face. Just sleep. A tired man— resting. By this process of embalming, more cunning than anything the Egyptians ever devised, It Is claimed that the hu. man body can be preserved Indefinitely EXTREMES OF LIFE IN AIR AND OCEAN The condor of the Andes ha* been observed soaring at tremendous heights above peaks themselves exceeding 20.. 000 feet. Naturalists say the condor can fly at an altitude of five miles above sea level. To go to the other ex treme, It Is known that life exists In the greatest depths of the ocean. It Is «aid that the blackest, coldest and re motest abysses aye tenanted hy Ash of the strangest of shapes and by colossal ephalopotls. Ocean, earth, and the lower portions ■f the atmosphere form layers of -iratH of life. Of the lowest layer • ast has been learned, yet It is known ■hat creatures which dwell In the depths are specially made to withstand lie tremendous pressures, and are pro vided with luminous appendages so '»it they may be visible to one an- oher.—Grit. T h r ift y Im m ig r a n tI Before the World war the average ecelpts in Italy from immigrants in be United States was $13,000,000. In 1924 the average receipts In Italy of Vmerican funds sent by the Immi grants In the United States was $18,- 000.000. This lnrr*s«e is In the face f immigration restrictions set up hj he United states which Is holdln* down the number of new arrivals. G u i f r a u * D e t e r m in a t io n A statement Issued hy District At torney t'orkhlll says that Gulteat came to Washington March «. KWl. determined to assassinate the Presi dent on May 18. secured his weapon ■ in June 8. and followed the President on several occasions, once to church before he found the opportunity hs ■ought on July 1 2)0 you realiz e How much spray solution Is required to spray an apple tree? Of course the answer to this question depends very T h e oil in your motor must stand largely upon the opinion of the oper the intense heat o f 350 degrees. It ator. Some one has said that the or- must stand dilution by gas and water. chardists who obtain best results from Bearings bum out, cylinders are spraying are those who "waste” ma ■cored unless the oil remains good MonaMvtor O il terial. In other words best results are under these tests. obtained by putting on the solution stands every test and meets every until the tree is thoroughly covered need. The question o f lubrication is rightly and dripping quite heavily. In keeping a record of the cost of settled when you decide to give your spraying at the Ohio experiment sta motor the oil it needs— Manilla!“! Oil. MonaMetor Q U Company tion, a record of the amount of ma Lou A n g e l e s , Cal. terial required for bearing trees of San Francisco, C aL various ages has been kept through two seasons. Factors thut make the amounts vary In addition to the opinion of the oper ator are the wind, material used, and whether gun or nozzle Is used to dis U. S. P o ta to Yield charge the solution. The average potato yield over the Naturally when the wind Is high, material will be used in excess of that United »States last year was 124 actually required on a calm day. One bushels which was 11 Imshels an acre canuot always wait for ideal days to above the highest average yield ever spray, especially during the time of before recorded.— Science Service. applying the pink spray. Oil sprays require less solution than other sprays because of their "creep Is your work wearing you out? Are ing” qualities. No doubt less material you tortured with throbbing backache— would be required by using a rod aud feel tired, weak and worn out? Then nozzle rather than the gun but the look to your kidneys! Many occupa time element is so much in favor of tions tend to weaken the kidneys. Con stant backache, headaches, dizziness the gun that the gUD has more to and rheumatic pains result. One suffer* recommend It than the rod and noz annoying kidney irregularities; feel* zle, especially If the gun is in the hand nervous, irritable and worn out. Don’t wait! Use Doan's P ills —a stimulant of a careful operator. diuretic to the kidneys. Workers every Most of the orchards on which spray where recommend Doan's. They should ing records have been kept at the ex help you, too. Ask your neighbort periment station have been sprayed A n Idaho Case either five or six times each season. N. G. King, carpenter, Col The petal fall spray usually requires le g e Ave., Cor. more solution than any other spray al Maple St., C a l d we ll, Idaho, says: though there is not much difference in " I co ul d n’ t l i f t the amounts used on any of the sum a nything w ith out h a v in g sharp mer sprays. The pre-pink and pink catches across applications usually require less. This my kidneys. There was a Is partly because it is not necessary lame, sore f e e l to drench the body of the tree quite in g in m y back and I lost my so heavily as on the dormant spray s t r e n g t h . My and there is no foliage to cover at this muscles fe l t stiff, sore and dra wn and m y kidneys period. w e r e weak, too. I used Doan's Pills There is no difference In the amounts and t w o boxes cured me p e r m a nentl y. " required of bordeaux or lime sulphur, which are the two main sprays used. MonaMotor Oils & Greases Is Your W ork Hard? Baldwin Apple Has Been Grown for Many Years DOAN’S *5“ STIMULANT DIURETIC TO THE KIDNEYS Foflter-Milbum Co., Mfg. Chem., Buffalo, N. Y* According to the New Y’ ork state K e e p in g a Secret experiment station, the Baldwin apple I'pg— I’m engaged. Don’t tell. Is probably more generally distributed Mary— Marvelous. Who shan’t I throughout the United States than Is tell first?—Cornell Widow. any other one variety of apple. This variety has been grown for a great many years, and under a wide range of soil and climatic conditions. As a result of this, perhaps there wlll be some difference in the size and quality of the fruit, as It Is grown un- For many years druggists have watch d^r the different conditions, and many ed with much interest the remarkable- fruit growers have advanced the the record maintained by Dr. Kilmer’s ory that when Baldwins are grown for Swamp-Root, the great kidney, liver and a long period of time under different bladder medicine. conditions, new strains of the variety It is a physician’s prescription. Swamp-Root is a strengthening medi are developed. Some thirteen years ago the horti cine. It helps the kidneys, liver and do the work nature intended culturists at the experiment station at bladder they should do. Geneva determined to try out the the Swamp-Root has stood the test of ory. They purchased 84 Baldwin ap years. It is sold bv all druggists on its ple trees from 40 different locations In merit and it should help you. No other the United States. These were set out kidney medicine has so many friends. Be sure to get Swamp-Root and start on the trial grounds to determine defi nitely as to whether the distinct treatment at once. However, if you wish first to test thic strains of this variety had developed great preparation send ten cents to Dr. under these widely different environ Kilmer & Co., Binghamton. N. Y., for a ments. These trees are now In full sample bottle. When writing be sure bearing, and every one of the 84 trees and mention this paper. produces fruit similar In size, color, season and quality to the fruit pro I f you wish to be loved, love.- duced by the others. Seneca. The results of this experiment wlll he quite interesting to those who like to Inquire Into some o f the theoretical side of plant growth, and so far as this experiment Is concerned. It seems rather certain that no strains of this variety have originated because of dif ferences In environment, but If there are strains of the variety In different sections of the country, they have originated probably for some other reason. WHY DRUGGISTS RECOMMEND SWAMP-ROOT Horticulture Hints Strawberry plants are usually ptft up in bunches of 25 plants to the hunch. • • • Look up the latest control measures for insect pests and plan for them be forehand. • a a Fertilize the home orchard. Prune j and spray fruit trees before the buds j begin to swell. If this was not done earlier. • 3 • S a y “ B a ye r” - Insist! For Colds Pain Neuralgia Headache Lumbago Rheumatism A c c ep* o n ly f B ayer package w h ic h c o n ta in s p r o v e n d ir e c tio n s Handy "Bayer” boxes of 12 tablet* Also bottles of 24 and 100— Druggiit* Aspirin 1» the trade murk o f Bflrer Mann* Every home garden should have Its j factum o f Monoacetlcacidester of SallcylieacW strawberry patch. The early part of [ May 1^ the most desirable time to set | A good hope la better than a bad possession. nut the plants. • e e Orchard trees made their principal i growth and demand on the soil for | both water and plant food during May and June. This early cultivation con serves moisture and Increases the sup I ply of available food. • • • Keep the strawberries cultivated and select now the ground for a new planting. It Is s good plan to plant each je a r a third of the home patch, and after the crop I* gathered In th* spring plow up th* oldest third. Thla keeps an unfailing supply of berries. Sure Relief FOR INDIGESTION B tV V K H S T m inDKçsnœji 6 B e l l - a n s Hot water Sure Relief „ EL L A N S 2 5 « AND 75« PACKAGES EVERYWHERE