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Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-07-23

Last summer many cherry trees in
various parts of Iowa were stripped
OF their leaves by dull Shiny slug.
Pear trees also are attacked by this
pest, perhaps even more than cherry
trees, hence the common name of the
insect. This slug feeds on the upper
surface of the leaves, not eating holes
through them. but taking only the up
per portion and leaving the veins bare.
Leaves thus eaten by the slugs dry
and fall from the tree and frequently
leave the trees entirely bare of foliage.
In Iowa these slugs appear twice
during the season. The first brood
appears in June and the slugs be-
come full grown early in July, while
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-07-23
There Is Profit In SAGE,

Twenty-Five cents worth Of sage seed
will furnish about 1000 plants Enough
sage can be picked the first yesr to
pay for all the labor of sowing and
picking the sage. Early In the sprin,
the plants should be removed. get in
rows three feet apart one way and
half that distance the other. II the
plants are planted in good soil and
properly cultivated they can be picked
three times each year for several
years.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-07-23
Pastors $4,000 Mile Drive.

At this mornings service In the
Union church at Neffsville. the Rev.
DR.. E. J. Fogel announced his resigna-
ton as pastor Of the Reformed Con-
gregation at that place.
DR.. Fogel has served the Jordan
charge which includes three churches
besides Union. for AZ and half years.
and during this time he calculates
that he has driven 10000 miles In at.
tending to the needs OF Union church
alone. He has baptized over 500 chill.
dren. confirmed 900. offlciated at G42
funerals and preached over 1.l00 ser.
mons at this one church.-Allentowr
Correspondence. Philadelphia prssa.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-07-23
Iaymen Combat White Plague.

According ng to recent figures pub
lished by the National Association
for the Study and Prevention of Tu-
berculosis. nearly so per cent. OF
those enlisted In the active campaign
against consumption are laymen, and
the percentage OF laymen has tripled
in the last four years.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-07-23
Spectacular OIL Fire.

The most spectacular fire ever wit
messed In the oil industry was at one
Of the Des Bocas wells in Mexico.
About 10000 barrels OF oil were
burned up daily for nearly two
months. The flames rose to heights
OF 500 to 400 feet.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-07-23

from hregular1-
ties, terrible drag
ging sensations,
extreme nervous
ness, and that all
gone feeling in my
stomach. l had
given up hope of
ever being well
when I began to
take Lydia E.Fnk-
hams Vegetable
Compound. Then
I felt as though
pexy life had bpen
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-07-23
Serial No. 7o1.

When Uncle sam went out after fake drugs
and patent medicines. Dr. Mitchcll's Eye
Salve with never "A change in formula or
lalel at once registered and received Sc
rial No. 7Ol. The influence Of Dr. Mitch
ell'- Eye Salve has ever spread through
honest merit. Infailing cure for sore.
weak and inhamed eyes. Price - cents.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-07-23
Special Round Trip Homeseekers'
Rates to New, Mexico and Texas.

On the first and third Tuesdays OF
each month. during the entire year..
the Colorado & Southern Railway will
sell round trip Homeseekers' tickets
to a great many points in New Mexico
and Texas at one fare plus $500 for
the round trip. Final limit twenty-five
days, allowing liberal stop-over privil-
eyes. For detailed information. rates.
etc. call on the Colorado & Southern
agent. or address T. Z. Fisher. General
Passenger Agent. Denver. Colorado.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-07-23
a Rare Good Thing

Am using ALIENS FOOT-EASE. and
out il so long had known the relief II
would give my aching feet. ] think II a
rare good thing for anyone having sore
or tired fcet-Mrs. Matilda Hoitw-rt,
Providence. IT l." Sold by all Druggists.
&c. Ask to-day.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-07-23
A Series Of Breakases.

a Series OF Breaka0eS.
Banks had his engagement bro
ken"
a. Did he take II hard?'
Yes; after IL was broken on. he
was all broken up. and then he broke
down"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-07-23

One trouble with the habitually
crooked man is that he never knows
which way he is turning.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-07-23

II is better to be honest than to be
smart. There are great many smart
E,en in Jail. but few honest men.