Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1906-12-26

| considerable OF her waSherwoman. Drlgnt boy ca
he runs away
The largest amount of dry food ma
| teria in the corn is not obtained until ~
the corn has fully matured nearly one 80. 60
| third being lost if harvested before uuiihs oetoo
| that time. e '
1t does about as much good, except VIII eat every
| for appearance, to cut the weeds at
this time of tho wear as If does n trv In addition
to reform boys bad habits after he ~ spectacle
has had his own way for fifteen years. Wen 10 RENE
| allowed to ST
1t doesn't pay to buy bargain counter ~, -
meat They have that in the small ,;, ho.
shop in the big city, where people have hand IN hanS
| to take what is given them unless they ~ " ~
| know what they want and insist upon Those who
getting it. and arc mn
| One of the many results Of the late i e
RussoJapanese has been the -. -, -
arousing of a keen interest on the part t;s,, h
of the latter people in the matter of " a, o. -. -
horse raising, which is to be carried on ~ -
under the direct supervision Of the - ;,t
government N 4''
| While returns from stock raising and -. -,
dairy farming spread longer a., A. : -,
period of time than those obtained o,n+rrs ~ o :
where the grain itself is sold, they to- e, ~ ,.
tai much larger at the end of the year +h h; 60
| and do not represent depleted soil -, AZ,
fertility, which is true in the second ..,.Lo,,. = g.
e"'e' from possibi
| That hired who is always
| breaking mspacng carelessly -"
loaning farm tools and machinery had ". 50 '"'
better give room for some one else. If IN CIV. y
he can't be relied upon to take care Of oi. ,,,
the minor details in connection with NJ ,' .
his work he hardly be trusted to small , e ~,
properly care for the stock harvest s'ei. " nei
the crops. 81. NJ -,
| w. M. o,a eosh;oroa onorob ca that profit.
there is sight which affords us mr., .a,,
more inspiration and pleasure than . :; 80 ~
that observed when the well to do =. "
townsman farmer files into kirk 80, ,.,
followed by his wife and family Of III -
| five or six children. 1t is good omen " INC ~ "
! to all who believe that well ordered -, .' ~.
homes constitute the foundation of a ', ga. ,s
patriotic, happy and abiding father "i' ,'s
! land
! increase in va
A level headed landlord of whom
know has made an arrangement with Some people
his tenant whereby each has invested and eggs all
onehaf in the purchase Of first class they never hs
spreader. 1t goes without say skim milk tt
ing that this plan could hardly be made coffee and are
to pan out with the year skin ing eye as to
renter. As it is. each party to the use or how fe
agreement feels that the Investment is with These
safe one and that he will get sub the very thing
stantial returns from the money laid gard neces
out to get Folk
turns sOmetin
! We heard a lady say the other day
that she always scrubbed her spring Never befo
chickens thoroughy-she used soap, country have
water and a brush-and rnsed them fronted with
we'll before she considered them fit the matter OF
for the kettle the frying PAN This crops which
certainly Is reasonable, inasInuch will have to
the barnyard fowls only protected most roads h;
by natural covering of feathers to their rollins
which is by means impregnable and large cap
when it to the dust vermn and cars, yet it is
weather exposure TO which they are sufficient to
subjected creased yield
I the country.
If there is apple tree in your or
chard whose fruit you would keep as Secretary o.
long as possible. pick each apple is authority fl
fully, wrap well in pieces of paper Guiding the In
and place in box barrel in your der construct
cellar. Placed in bran, they will give tempated ant
equally good results. In either case begun. there
the fruit will be packed that II will June 30, 1908
be kept from the air, while If any of it estimated
decays it will not contamnate that of the law up
which lies adjacent II is of prime 100000 more
Importance that the fruit treated Besides, ii is
should not be married or bruised in any be return
way. lands al CUNT
! The raising Of European pheasants Some inter
bids fair to become much of fad now being tri
as the raising OF belgian hares craze cinatng fruit
that swept the country supbate of ire
ago. However, the former would seem ing their long
to be the commendable occupa- that the root $
ton of the two with distinct benefit ont sooner tina
rather than injury likely in the an application
business of raising the nleasants toned tends
should be carried extensively. Last solution of thu
year $4,000 pairs of these birds were the life of til,
imported into this country. at present ments made
there seems to be good money IN the tatve they &
business. single pairs selling as high definite and |
as $24.
! The carrying of water both in get ,t a., -
ting and emptying, is one of the hard - s,ou,i
COZ 'S' =. t, ., the highw
or drainage systems. Much Of the time 90 90 &C.,
| it is left for the women and children a,,,o =. ~
! to do, which in many cases is unavoid od Lii
able. A good well and good cistern - 80 -
close at hand are a boon to the home .h 60. g.
Appoint yourself an investigating 49, 80
committee and what can be done sa -
with yours We know of a home up re - -.
among the hills of Vermont where the a.. - 49,,
| 80 H,ui, toor rrh ,ro,or is neat and ships
| 80. - 80 - do,,nh, 20 tho ,,sar ly simplihed
An Iowa gr
II alcohol proves to be the valuable exploring turn
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