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The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-07-07
Nc MORE THAN HE DESERVED
Constituencies lrterrupter Of SuHra.
aette Meeting Probably Sadder
and Wiser Man.

The sufiragette meeting was in full
blast Enthusiasm was rampant and
every remark the distinguished leader
made was chccred 90 the echo.
And now we come to personal cour-
age" cried the speaker, eXcitcdly;
"our masculine enemies try to dcride
us with such illusions as 'frail fem
ininity, or weaker vessels but We can
chow more bravery than men"
AYE, aye, sister," echoed a mighty
chorus
When It comes to real danger we
fear nothing
Aye, aye, sister,"
Nov, take sister Horn. our worthy
fighter and vote getter OF this district.
She fears nothing. Two nights in
succession sister Horn came home
from one OF our enthusiastic meet
ings and found man under her bed. "
There was short pause. Then n
little emaciated chap who had crept
10 the front unobserved arose and
stretched his arms.
Him" he calculated. with a deep
yawu "I'll bet n dollar agin plug
of tobacco that man was her husband
seeking safety"
And when the little emaciatcd chap
finally recovered his bearings he was
on the sidewalk minus hat and collar.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-07-07

some one advise me. There are thou.
sands Of them being sold that do not
bring this much money and there Is n
possibility of their being bought for
less than $40 and placed upon the
farm and raised and fed into remark.
able beef steers This being the case.
1t Is the height of folly to give the
COW any more credit for the calf she
has produced than $40. 1t is not a
question of what the calf is worth
when II is sold upon the block. as TO
the value the COW has been to her
owner, because in oil likelihood the
cost Of the animal at the time It has
reached n marketable age has been
very nearly all that he can be sold
for in advance OF $40 which we have
given him credit for being worth at
the time OF birth.
Now, the question is, can the farm.
er or dairyman afford to keep a COW
all year that will not produce him
more than from 100 to 200 pounds n,
butter fat for the purpose of produ.
N'hb q Wv Nbii MS 10 u question oil
real Importance and one that should
be solved by every farmer in deter.
mining which breed of dairy COVE ia
best for his purposes. But this is not
the only allurement presented BY the
dual purpose COW; there is another
that is Of real value In dollars and
cents, and every dairyman has been
advised that the dual purpose COW
after she has served her period Of
usefulness in the dairy. can be fatten.
ed up and sold for beef and will bring
probably $40 more as Gamer than
Will her sister. the dairy COW. Now,
the period Of usefulness OF a COW ia,
or should be. about ten years, 80 that
this means the beef COW Is more val.
liable by 81 per year than is the dairy
COW. Adding this to the valuation we
have ascribed to the beef calf, we
find that the dual purpose COW, pro-
ducing an average of from 100 to 200
pounds OF butter fat per year, has to
her credit also s11 over and above
that which the dairy COW has, provi.
ding we lead ourselves to believe, as
many have done. that the real dairy
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-07-07

With all the great advantages that
dairy farming presents. It has without
doubt its disadvantages, and many of
them, so that the farmer who antici'
pates entering dairying as business
must not do so with the idea that
there is nothing TO be found in the
business except profits. AS matter
of fact. there are. comparatively
speaking, very few farmers who will
make out Of dairying the greatest
profits that are to be found therein
Kind Treatment Necessary.
The dairy COW is more nearly an
artificial being than any other ami.
nal to be found upon the farm for as
a matter Of fact, there was a time
when her whole and sole duty was TO
beget likeness of herself and pro,
duce milk In quantities only sufficient.
ly large for the sustenHnCe Of her on
spring and often for period of only
five or six months, when the youngster
was weaned and compelled to work
out his own salvation on the grasses
Of the prairies. But realizing the on,
portunities for developing the ma.
tcrnal instincts IN this individual ami.
NAL, man has taken and developed her
to the point where at the present time
we find that she not only reproduccs
herself but she also supplies milk in
quantities sufficiently large to raise
her offspring and supply to her owner
n large and profitable amount Of milk
and butterfat daily. In bringing about
this change In her makeup, she has
become more delicate and more scnsi.
tive to the treatment which she re-
cciyes, and II rests within tho power
Of the owner rather than In the COW
herself to Increase or decrease
in large measure her profit
through care. feed and attention. kind
or cruel treatment and proper or i'm.
proper methods of handling. If the
farmer realizes that 1t is not possible
for him to be content with coniine-
ment and detail work II is better not
10 largely increase the dairy business
which he now has upon his farm be-
cause the success of the business
rests with continually working with
the COW Sundays as well as other days
and taking care Of the small things
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-07-07
|ROFITABLE DAIRYING
By HUGH G. VAN PELT
Dairy Expert Iowa State Dairy Association
Problems Up to Dairymen


yiduul cows to be found in any one of
the four particular dairy breeds than
there is to be found between tho
breeds themselves as a whole There
probably has been In the past place
for what might be termed the dual
purpose COW. and likely in the future
there will be some such place, II Is
not likely. however. that the man who
has given the matter thorough con.
s!deration and study and wishes to
conduct his dairy farm on business
principles and from the standpoint Of
the greatest possible net profit, can
be lured into the belief that he should
install upon his farm dual purpose
cattle or animals having the power
perhaps to produce fairly good re-,
suits from the standpoint Of milk and
butter production and fairly good re-
suits from the standpoint Of the pro
duction OF beef calves. Now, 1t ia
possible undoubtedly. to select COWS
Of the beef breeds that will produce
during the year an average OF from
wv ~ -NV ll1Allhn VI bhNNN'' NA'A
often, however, It Is found that such
a herd produces more nearly an aver
age of 100 pounds of butter than 200
pounds: and, then. Of course, the
calves from these COWS, being bred
along beef lines, II raised and cared
for properly, will prove fairly profit.
able from the standpoint Of beef pro
duction II Is the buyer OF beef that
always advises the farmer to use dual
purpose cattle for his farm and dairy
rather than beef cattle, because lie
realizes that the time has come when
II is Improbable for the farmer to
keep q COW for the entire year solely
for the production Of calf; but It IL
possible, II she produces in addition
to calf which may be valued at from
IS to $40. 100 pounds Of butter.iat
which at this time is worth nearly
$50, that she may be and probably Ia
a source of real profit because, kept
under the very cheapest conditions,
her feed may not cost more than $50
| md 1t may be estimated that the calf
/ is worth $40. Now, II grade calf.
| from the standpoint Of beef production
| can be valued at more than $40 ut the
! time 1t Is born. would like to have
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-07-07

COW will have bull calves every year
that are 1T for nothing except to ne
killed at once. The time Is rapidly
coming, however, II not here already,
when the farmer Is to know that every
heiier calf from n real dairy COW that
has produced from 400 to 700 pounds
of butter during the year. is worth
more money the day It Is born than
are the two calves from one Of the
common beefer types of cows pro.
duced in two consecutive years. pro
yding they be alternately male and
female. But for the purpose of de-
Gliding In an unprejudiced manner
which Is the best breed for the dairy.
we will leave out OF consideration for
the present time the value Of the
dairy cows calves and take It for
granted that they are destroyed i'm
mediately upon birth and we will al.
low the calf, whether male or female,
from the dual purpose COW. to be
worth $40 at birth. and further allow
81 per year in the valuation Of the
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-07-07
SOME GOOD SALADS
DISHES THAT CALL FOR LITTLE
PREPARATION.
Mayonnaise With olives Is One Of tho
Recognized Standbys-Vegetable
Left.OVers Always TO Be
Used to Advantage.

A Quick salad-The housckeeper who
Is wise enough to keep Il small guam
tity OF mayonnaise on hand finds many
quick yet delicious salads open to her.
literally NJ moments notice
II kept near the ice the dressing
will remain sweet several days, and
given, say n bottle of olives. Il tasty
salad is a matter OF five minutes prep
aration.
Cut the olives in half and stone
them. Place few on each plate In a
little nest OF lettuce leaves, and top
OF each portion with Il spoonful Of
mayonnaisc.
Vegetable Left-oVers-Anothcr good
salad which may be new to many
home caterers is composed Of two
vegetable left overs. cold cooked Cauli'
flower and peas. Break the cauliilower
into rather large pieces, arrange them
in n wide circle on crisp lettuce leaves.
In the center of the ring have a cup
full or $50 OF cold cooked peas. Sprin.
lie with French dressing or add Ia.
blespouuiul OF mayonuaiso to each
portion as It is served.
For the entertainer who desires
something n little out of the usual
run Of salads there is still another
variation Of the popular lemon jelly
combination. which molted with nuts
has been already described. II ID
both novel and delicious Of flavor.
Tomato and Celery SaIad-Cook
one.half can Of tomatoes, three cloves,
one.half a bay leaf, one teaspoon OF
salt and a little red pepper for IL
minutes Add ono.quartcr Of a box of
Eclatm,. suftcned in one half cup of
cold water stir until dissolved and
strain into a border mold, When firm
turn ont on bed of lettuce leaves and
fiji tn center with finely cut celery
apple and broken english walnuts
moist.uyd with boiled dressing
Waldorf Salad.-This salad Is com
posed OF equal parts Of celery and
chopped sour apples, dressed with
mayounaisc.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-07-07
Rolled Sandwiches.

SIX ounces of cooked chopped chick.
en- meat, two ounces Of cooked chopped
ham or tongue. two hcaping table
s1uunfuls Of butter. a good dust of red
pepper, brown bread, three tablespoon.
fus mayonnaisc two tab!espuoniuls
chopped parsley Add the butter to
the chopped chicken meat, ham or
tongue, mix thoroughly, add red pep
per. parsley. and rub through sieve.
Cut some slices OF brown bread, trim
of the crusts and butter the slices.
Mix the PURGE above prepared with
the mayonnaIsc, and spread the but
tered side of the bread with this. Roll
up firmly each slice; then roll In wax
paper. Any other kind of cooked meat
may be used in place OF chicken.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-07-07
Delicious Corned Beef.

Cut fat briskei piece OF beef OF the
size desired. Powder a small piece OF
saltpctrr, as large as a pea, and rub
It thoroughly all over the meat Cut
one or two cloves of garlic very fine
mix with pepper salt and little gin.
ger and rub well into the meat; let 1t
stand over night In the morning
make brine as follows:
Pour three pints Of boiling water
over two small cups Of salt, let It boil
few minutes Cool and pour over
the meat Put in two or three cubes
OF sugar and some allspicc. Keep well
under the brine and IT will be ready to
use in FIVE days. Wash It carefully,
cover with cold water and cook It very
slowly for five hours or until tender.
1t should be well skinned. II to be
used cold, let it cool in the liquid.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-07-07

resting assured that the larger things
will, to great extent. take care OF
themselves.
Which Breed Best for Dairyina2
When, finally, the farmer has made
up his mind to actually begin dairying,
tho first question which presents IT.
self 20 him, and the one which he asks
more frequently than any other, Is
which breed Of cows is the best for
dairy purposes? There is probably no
question to which It is so difficult to
reply. 1t is easy to tell him that he
should utilize one OF the four dairy
breeds. This is not enough. for he
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-07-07
Authority on Soup.

A little boy, promoted to company
dinner ut the family table. enjoyed
his oyster cream hugely unt.' ne came
to an unrecoEni2cd objoc! at the bot
tom of the plate
What is it? Oh, just an oyster
dear" responded the chid's mother
sharply appealed to.
why did Dora put It In"
"Oh, to make the soup good "
she can leave It out next time u
the tiny epicure decided The soups
good enough without Exchange
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-07-07
GET After the Tiles.

with the warm days flies multiply
amazingly. Now Is the time to at
tack them and prevent the breeding
of millions from the few hundreds that
already exist.
Perhaps the most effective method
OF destroying files is by burning
pyrethrum in each room This stuns
the lics and they can be swept UP and
burned.
Flies are dangerous carriers Of dis
case and an enemy Of humankind. DO
your part toward keeping down the
pest and improving the health Of youi
community
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-07-07

One tablespoonful of butter in fry.
ugpan and heat: put in pork chops
and brown quickly on both sides;
cover with boiling water and one green
pepper chopped fine. adding the seed
also: season with salt and let simmer
one.half to threc.quartcrs of IN hour.
Thicken the gravy with -four and wa.
ter and pour over the chops when serv.
ing Pork chops cooked after this
recipe can be prepared early in the
day with the exception of thickening
the gravy, which should be done just
before serving.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-07-07
Junket Variation.

That timehonored dish of the in.
valid, junket. would scarcely be rec.
ognized when prepared with an egg.
Beat the milk until lukewarm, then
stir in n lightly beaten egg to every
pint. Pass through a strainer and add
the rennet in the usual way Sugar,
wine, vanilla or Other fayorlng is
added to the milk before rennet.
This gives consistency enough to
turn from cups as custard, Heap top
with whipped cream in coils or roses
by passing through pastry tube.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-07-07
A Serious Rlunder.

YES" said the drug clerk. "T ar
called up occasionally to compound
prescriptions at night"
Isn't man apt TO make mistakes
working in scmI-darkness?
You bet he Is took a plugged
quarter once"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-07-07
There'a a Reason.

Paul, II ! were to die, should you
marry Widow Muller"
Good heavens, no."
why not? Every one says how
like me she Is"
Yes. that's Just the reason"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-07-07
Oatmeal Water.

A prepared food book says to take a
handful OF oatmeal. pour over n quart
Of boiling water and let stand over
night. Make fresh every day. | use
the bulk oatmeal and have found II
clean so far
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-07-07
Chicken Dumping HeIp,

When making chicken with dump
lngs use the fat skinned from the
stewed chicken rs shortening for the
biscuit. They will be rich. light and
tasty, much better than those made
with butter or lard.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-07-07

wishes TO know which or the four
breeds of dairy cows is the best. An
unprecedented reply to this question
will always bring the answer that
there are good cows and poor
COWS in every dairy breed. and the
good cows of one breed are much bet
ter than the poor cows OF another
breed In every instance. And. after
selecting the breed suitable to the
conditions Of the farm. the likes and
dislikes Of the owner. then 1t is a
matter of selecting the good individual
COWS of that breed. There Ia q far
greater difference between the indi.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-07-07
The Secret,

Miss Bright" whispered Miss
Gaussip. can you keep a secrct?"
Yes" replied Miss Bright also
whispering, 81 can keep one as we'll as
you can"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-07-07
pnnallzeh for Holdlnn.

Maud--Do you believe IN palmistry?
Ethel-ln way I've known It to
W ork splendid as starter when the
young man was shy.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-07-07

becfy type Of COW. believing that when
she is ready TO die her carcass will
be worth that much more to put in
tin cans.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-07-07

Ennul Is the price We pay for knowl-
edge.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-07-07

Don't throw kisses, my boy deliver
them in person.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-07-07

Mrs. winslow's Soothing Syrup.
For children tecthng gittens the gums, reduces in
,allays pain. cures wind collie % bUttiB
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1910-02-16
SPECIAL MASTERS SALE.

By virtue OF a decree Of the Ccurt Of
Common Pleas FOX Lexington Cauntg,
South CarOlins, in the case OF Henry
T. Geiger against S. II. Owens, Norton
w. Brooker ard others dated Decem-
b, / 3rd, 1909, I, John J. Earle, Special
Master, Will sell on saiesday III March
next, ing the 7th day of said month,
during the usual hours of sale, before
the Court House in the town OF Lex
ingJon, County and State aforesaid, to
the highest bidder:
"All that tract of land, situate, ly-
ing and being in the County of Lexing-
ton and State aforesaid, containing
one hundred and fifty-six acres, more
or less, bounded on the North by lands
of Mrs. Moye; on the East by Congaree
River; on the South by N. w. Brooker,
and on the West by the old State Road
lumbia, S. CO.
Terms of sale: One-balf cash, bal
ance in one year from date Of sale, to-
gether with interest thereon; said bal
ance to be secured by a bond of the
purchaser and mortgage Of the prem
ises sold.
Said mortgage to contain the usual
stipulations as to attorneys fees, pay
ment of taxes and insurance, and as to
waste.
At such sale each bidder may be re-
quired to make deposit with said Spe-
oial Master, of Fifty dollars; and if the
successful bidder refuses to make such
deposit when required so to do, then
said Special Master will Immediately
resell said premises a: the risk Of such
bidder.
JOHN J. EARLE,
Special Master.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1910-02-16
Three Car Loads Mules

We have been advertising
one car a week, but to ''open
the ball" for the new year,
and in order to take care OF
our rapidly increasing busl-
ness. we thought best to carry
a larger supply this month
than ever. We have just
unloaded three car loads OF
very fine mules, one load from
Bowling Green, KY. and two
loads from National Stock
Yards, Illinois. We have them
in all sizes, from the middle
class cotton mule to the very
finest.
It is a we'll known fact that
mules are high everywhere,
but what we agree to do, and
do, we give you a better mule
for the same money than you
can possibly get from dealers
who only ship a few loads in
the season. The reason is
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1910-02-16
Brooklaud Bank to Become
a National Bank.

:, The Brookland Bark has applied to
the comptroller of the currency for a
charter to become national bank.
This step was decided at a recent
meeting of the stockholders. when the
names vf G. A. Guignard, J. P. Mash-
ews, P. J. Wessinger and Henry Buff,
were added to the already strong
board of directors.
The following gentlemen now COM
pose the board. Henry Bpff, &: A.
Guignard, J. G. Gu,gnard, P. }. Wes-
singer, J. P. Matthews. G.. G.. Nose
lev, F. L. Sande,. f. W. Shull, R. l..
Shu'er, L. S. Trotti.
L. S. Trott, is president cashier
with ]. G.. Gnignaru and E. W. Shuil.
vice presidents.
The bank has had most successful
year, and IS supplying a longfelt want
in the little city on the Congaree.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1910-02-16
The Eeditor's Valentines.

The senior editor received a num-
ber of valentines, among them being
one of comic nature entitled, "Old
Teddy Bear" But there were others
which more than overbalanced the
horrible sight of "O]d Tedd" by the
sweet messages of love which they
bore, one with an arrow piercing the
heart, and another from a ''true
heart,' representing a true heart and
bearing happy greetings and best
wishes. @ls.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1910-02-16
Question il Arithmetic

Here's one for your boys:
IF the Ia' a'nJing costs two or three
times as much as the paint, and one
paint goes twice as far as another. how
much are those two paints worth?
If Devoe is worth 81 IS a gallon,
how much is the other one worth?
How much is gallon of paint worth
ANYHOW?
The answers Depends on the paint.
The reason is: paint isn't always
paint.
There are true and false paint and
shortmeasure.
How much is short-measure gallon
worth? How much is false paint
worth?
How much ia Devoe worth?
s There. are millions year in the an
:swer tn this last one. The Kaufman
Drug Co.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1910-02-16
THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
j. County Of Lexington.
Bv George S. Drafts. ESQUIRE. Probate

The SLATE Of SOU LII CAROLlN A,
= County of Lexington.
By George S. Drafts, Esquire, Probate
Judge.
Whereas, Mrs. Addie D. Kaufman
made suit to me to grant her Letters
Of Administration Of the estate Of
and effects of Elizabeth B. Kaufman.
These are therefore. to cite and adj
monish all and singular the Kindred
and creditors of the said Elizabeth B.
Kaufman. deceased, that they be and
appear, before me, in the Court Of
Probate, to be held at Lexington, @. H.,
S. c., on the 26th DAY of February,
1910, next, after publication hereof, at
II o'clock in the forenoon, to show
cause, if any they have, why the said
Administration should not be granted.
Given under my hand. this 9Th day
of Feb, Ammo Domini, 1910.
Geo. S. Drafts, IL. s.
Probate Judge, Lexington County, 8. G..
Published on the 18th day Of Feb,
1910, in The Lexington Dispatch. 2
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1910-02-16
Thrae Calls For Bloodhounds.

Sheriff Corley had three calls for
bloodhounds during last n!ght-one
came from Gilbert, where it is said
three houses were broken into by rob-
bers; the second came from nine
miles above Leesville, where the Rev.
A.. w. Miller's barn mad been robbed,
and the third from Mr.. Elzie Long at
Summit at an early hour this morn
ing. AS the sheriff has no blood.
hounds at present, the requests could
not be granted, but he left this morn
ing to make an investigation.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1910-02-16
No Baekache Or Kidney Pains.

I,you have pains in the back, bladder or
kidney trUut5ie, dizziness and lack ct energy,
try mother Gray's LEAF, the
pleasant herb cure: As regulator IT. it has no no
io-day. SAMPLE FREE. Address The
M ther Gray Uo., LIE Roy. n. Y.