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The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-09-18
NEIL RITTER g. TARPEh.
1902 NewhOuse Bldg.


ODDS AND ENDS
owned by
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS co.
In the transaction OF the iarse |
amount OF business and trades WnlCn
run through our office we acquire
number Of scattered properties
BELOW ARE SAMPLES.
NINTH EAST STREET
50xf51 feet TO alley. Next Soutn OF
1867 south Ninth East.
s35xTs5 foot corner. Clydesdale ave
nue. and Ninth East st. All I'm fine
fruit trees ,,..,.
from, pavement between 9th and 10th
south. This property can pc cut lhlO
five 40-foot lots. all Of whlch can %
sold at 5000 profit each, or they are IN
lions. CONTRACTORS. LOOK THESE
Half acre lots on east bench Fine
water right doo NO os.t Sdo I ZONES !" being
built Immediately adjoining TINS
ground For each half acre We ask only
$500 and on the installment plan AZ
that. Great buys which in rev years
NEAR NORTH ENTRANCE TO PARK.
4 5-room new cottage with tlne
basement. walks. tight board fences.
sever. gas and electric lights The
last OF number OF fine homes recent
Is finished by a well known ana repu-
table contractor 49,
4s.sx155 feet on Lake street Near
a number Of fine homes
Two lots on Laird Ave. 4 rev roo,
east OF eth East pavement.
All OF the above properties can ne
had at bargain prices.
We are concentrating our real estate
operations and consequently must clean
an odd properties We nov own. -.
MAKE Us Az OFFER on LHk Il ~
ON THIS Al WHICH STRIKES YOU
ASHTON-JENKINS CO
a. MAIN STREET.
Mortgage BANKERS owners beautiful
Liberty Heights
Reu s5aa Ind 2ss
". J. THOMAS,
rs SO. Main ST. wells-Farso Bldg.
81 200 buys fine 4-roOm home and
large barn. fine location. Terms.
n 500 buys fine s-room modern home.
2 blocks from city and County Bldg.
Terms.
$3.50 buys f-room house, large lot and
barn on % East.
Best corner on % south. for business
block or hotel site al sacrifice II tax
en- al once. II will pay you TO investi-
gate this.
Best building lot IN city. 9Th East
near brigham St. 55Nl65.
We have anything you want IN real
estate line in any part OF the city.
Make your wants known: vel do the
W. j. THOMAS
Real Estate and business Brokers,
125 So. Main St, Wells-farso Bldg
Bell 1882. Ind. Z96.
BETTILYON.
1912 East Third South street.
REAL ESTATE. BUSINESS CHANCES.
FARMS AND RANCHES.
] 4 special department. devoted eXclu-
sively 20 the handling OF this class Of
property.
n you have a farm for sale. list ~
with us. We can sell H.
| DO you want to buy a farm We have
| some good buys Come and talk Il over
with Us. We can save you time and
money.
Farm and Ranch Specialists.
BETTILYON.
1912 East Third South Street.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-09-18
FARM LANDS WANTED.

WANTED-Farm OF from 40 TO Sc
acres. improved II possible. not more
than % miles from salt Lake. and with
railroad close by. Price must be rea-
sonable. Address { 1, Herald Repub-
lican.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-09-18

We write Insurance in the
ROYAL.
The Worlds Greatest Fire ms. Co"
Phones SOS. 500 Main.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-09-18
THE ALLIANCE INVESTMENT GO.

THE ALLIANCE INVESTMENT Co
So Main street Phones i443
Figure this out for yourself
IT you can buy double terrace. ,
rooms. bath and toilet cabinet kitchen.
cement sidewalks around the houses.
sewer connected. for $4,000 on terms.
and rent both sides as fast IS hot cakes
go. at $50 each per month. how much
per cent Will you make on your invest
ment2 We have such property.
FOR SALE,-By owner. 5-room frame
house. $50 Elizabeth ST. eth SO. and
SIS monthly; with 125 It. front, $500.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-09-18

gfh East near 1st So. s-room 2-story
brick Thoroughly modern. 3N10 rods.
owner leaving the city; must sell before
oct 4 s. 200 Terms
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-09-18

Southeast. Nv double house. 5-room
ON one side. modern. which Is rented FOR
SEE. . rooms on other eide. rent SIS.
large Tot. cement walks around house.
rcrncufcd basement Tor each side.
g 500. $3.50 cash.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-09-18

Southeast new a-rOorn modern brick
bungalow. large living room. disa ppear-
ms bed. cement basement. $3.50: $3.50
cash
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-09-18
ANOTHER BEAUTY.

SEE JONES.
He has some forced sales; must be
sold this week.
4-room brick house: all modern i'm
Drovcments. close to schools and car.
Groom frame house on state st.
40-acre farm and 4-rOom house.
CITY lots south and southeast.
Call and he will tell YOU all about
them.
JOHN JONES.
3O2 Security q Trust Bldg.
Bell 47q9. Ind s046
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-09-18

HOUSTONS. THE HOUSERS.
SPECIAL SNAP.
$4,000.
Ninth East, close I'm. all i'm
prOvements paid including
street paving. sewer. sidewalk
and curbinE. Lot 50x115 feet
TO an alley. Easy terms: per
cent interest on deferred pay
meuts.
HOUSTON REAL ESTATE IN
NESTMENT Co.
35i Main ST. Phones %.
We Write Fire Insurance.
VIII Go on Your Bond.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-09-18

why not invest in a homer
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-09-18
HOUSEHOLD GOODS.

~~-~-~--~---~-----~---~~-~--
YOUR old furniture upholstered ana
old mattresses made new by the Utah
Bedding e. Mfg. Co. Phones 3S3. Call
us up for Information.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-09-18

HoUsToNs. THE HOUsERs.
The Delta independent., 1910-04-22
F. c. MAN EAR
DEALER IN
Fine Cigars
and Candies
LOG CABIN, MAIN STREET
DELTA. COLORADO
and Information Office.
FOR SALE.

City lot. 125 feet on Grand and
80 feet on Third street. Three-room
Eouse which rents for Sl2 mouth.
IFS feet OF cement sidewalk. paid
for. Small house and closets on
back of lot.
CALL AND SEE MANEAR.
The Delta independent., 1910-04-22

The Surface Creek Horse Bree-
ders Association will sell their i'm
ported Coach stallion, Geometer. on
May eth, at McGraw's barn in Delta.
See ad in this paper.
Considerable matter was crowded
out or the paper last week, and the
same condition prevails this week.
Those things will be regulated as
soon as possible by enlarging the
Paper.
Incubator chickens seem to be
doing well in Delta. Mrs. Miller on
Garnet mesa got O. little chicks out
of one hundred eggs, and MIR. and
Mrs Young of Dodge street got
over so.
F o. Ellison was down from
Cedaredge Wednesday. In answer
10 the question: How is the fruit
around Cedaredge?" MIR. Ellison re-
piled. "All especially the
peaches"
Harry Williamson. of the Osborn
Williamson Drug Company. is in
Denver this week for the purpose
of buying new soda fountain for
the heavy business in that line that
is expected by them this season.
Mir and Mrs j. d. Reed. with
their daughter, Mrs. Derby and her
husband of jamestown, New York.
old friends of A S. Tillotson. were
guests over night Tuesday. leaving
Wednesday afternoon to make a
new home in San Jose, California.
Fred Shelley of Hopkins. Mis-
souri,. relative of Mrs. Minnie Tay-
lor and the Young family of Dodge
street, spent few days here this
week on his way to Salt Lake. He
will return in n few weeks to Mont
rose. where he will go into the hard
ware business.
There is little fear of any COM
petitor wrestling from Delta county
her well earned banner as the great
est fruit raising country in the
United States. The more than half
n million fruit trees set this spring
shows that the banner is to be pro-
tccted and riveted to her standard.
Some miscreant broke into Mr..
Rays specimen case. which stands
between the building he occupies
and The Independent office. and stole
n young lady's picture. 1t is thought
to be some admirer of the girl. but
however 1t was evidently not mutual
her photograph.
Continued on page So
The Delta independent., 1910-04-22
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
First ball game today.


Delta county will remain on top.
Buy the Sweet-orr overalls at
Emry's.
The Putty family left Delta for
Denver Tuesday.
]. b. Rhonemus left Wednesday
Tor Canon City.
T. X. Seaton went to Denver on
business last Saturday.
Rev. G. c. Stearns was a Grand
Junction visitor Monday.
Rub up your tackle The fishing
season opens May 25th.
Mr. Page left for Illinois Tuesday
to attend family reunion.
wanted.-Girl to do house work.
Apply at 247 Meeker street.
Thomas Dewar returned Sunday
from a business trip to Denver.
Elmer p. Newman of Hotchkiss.
was a Delta visitor Wednesday.
wanted.-Girl to do house work.
apply at 247 Meeker street.
Mrs. J. b. Rhonemus entertained
the Fancy Work Club on Tuesday.
We sell a guaranteed corduroy at
$500. Ask about them. Emry.
Great values in new spring milli-
merry. Mrs. Robinson. 335 Main st.
Souvenir spoons of the new NJ. E.
church at Roy l.. Smith, the jewel
cr's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Laurence ID. King
OF Eckcrt. were Delta visitors Mon
day.
Souvenir spoons of the new NJ. E.
church at Roy l.. Smith. the jewel
er's.
There are none Just as good"
as the "Swee;-Orr" brand Emry has
them.
DR.. H. A. Smith was a business
visitor in Hotchkiss the first of the
week.
Souvenir spoons of the new NJ. L.
church at Roy l.. Smith. the jewel
or's.
Miss Gertrude Mathers of Hotch-
kiss. is visiting friends in Delta this
week.
A full line of the genuine Sweet
Orr overalls and corduroys at
Emry's
Most of the people coming in now
mean business. They want invest
ments.
Customers wanted for milk at
sc a quart. at house. Mrs. John b.
Young.
This is n busy country Just now.
n fact plainly apparent to every OBJ
server.
Mrs. George Douglas of Montrose
spent last week in Delta visiting old
friends.
Aubrey b. Hovey was in Delta
Saturday, from his ranch home near
Eckert.
Optional farm and business prop
erty loans at seven per cent. Millard
Fairlamb. 80
George Young took his cattle up
in the Tabuguache basin country
last week.
Mr.. Ferguson. who has been in
Delta for several weeks. left Sunday
for Denver.
Henry Goeman. the genial COM
mercial hotel man. drove to Hotch-
kiss Sunday.
James b. McHugh was in Delta
Tuesday and "Wednesday on business
from Eckert.
Lost.-Pair gold mounted eye
glasses in case. Please return to
Independent office.
Delta now has from 100000 to
$15O,000 invested in automobiles.
and moro coming.
The Grand valley country now
announces Its expectation OF sixty
per cent fruit crop.
Mrs. Alma Williams had the hon
or OF being appointed delegate
from Delta county to the National
Sunday School Convention to be held
l.. lc rovt vnapth
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-10-06

Mrs. Mary E. Goodwin, who had
been in town for about two
months on a visit at the home Of
her son-in-law and daughter, Mr.
and Mrs. L. H. Caldwell. left this
morning for her home near
Smithfeld.
Mrs. Geo. K. Mcneil and chill
dren. who had been spending a
few days in town visiting rela-
tives, left this morning for their
home in Rowland. Mrs. E. c.
McNeill went with them and will
spend some time in Rowland.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G.. Thompson
and little son, Master N. J. Jr.,
who had been in town since yes.
terday morning. guests at the
home Of Mr.. Thompson's parents,
Mr.. anG Mrs. N. J. Thompson,
left this morning for their home
at Mcdonald.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-10-06
II Saved HIS Leo.

"All thought I'd lose my leg. writes
j. A. Swensen,o of Watertown, Wis. "Ten
years of eczema, that Is doctors could
not cure, had at last laid me UP. Then
Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured it, sound
and well. Infallible for SkinEruptions,
Eczema, Salt Rheum Boils, everSores,
Burns, Scalds, Cuts aac Piles
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-10-06

Wanted To buy your chickens and
eggs. Will pay the highest market
price. | also sell chickens and eggs.
VIII find me at fruit stand next to
Waverly hotel. l. J, Moore, Lum-
terton, N c. 6-20tf.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-10-06

Lost, Strayed or Stolen-One bull
dog named Bill, with ears and tail
trimmed. Color white and hrindle
Last seen about month ago. Will
give suitable reward for any infor-
nation as to his whereabouts. K. K:
Carlyle, Lumberton, n. &. 9-22-If
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-10-06

Diligence is the mother of good
luck. 1t also begets a piano and
a diamond ring.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-10-06

For Immediate SaIe-A good horse
cheap, rice residence with half-acre
lot IN town, and a number OF other
good propositions that must be closed
in a few days or lost. See US at once.
The A. X. J. w. Company. Lumber
ton, N. {. Apply at The Robesonian
office. Stiff
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-10-06

We can save you the agents rs per
cent commission on any order, large
or small, guarantee you good mater
ial, workmanship and satisfaction, or
ask n pay. If it is Monument, see
Us. Ehrd & Dees, Laurinburg, n.
c.. 10 6-tf
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-10-06

IfYouHave shocked your corn ard de-
pend OF me to shred it let me know at
once, as / can only shred limited
amount. w, w. Carlyle, Lumberton,
". G.. Git
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-10-06

was N town yesterday.
Mr.. Henry K. Mccormick, of
Rowland, is in town today.
Mr.. D. 3. Mcintyre. of Back
Swamp, was in town Tuesday.
Mr.. J. r, Allen, of Howellsville.
was Lunlberton visitor yester-
day.
Mr.. J. r. Pate, of Dublin. was
among the visitors in town Tues
day.
Mr.. A. A. James, Of Laurin-
burg is Lumberton visitor to-
day.
MIR. Stephen Wilson. of How
ellsville, is a Lumberton visitor
today.
Mr.. E. Nye. of Drum, was
among the visitors in town yes
terday.
Mr.. Jno. F. McNair, of Laurin-
burg, was a Lumberton visitor
yesterday.
Mr.. 7. w. Maxwell, of How
ellsville, was a Lumberton visi-
tor Tuesday.
Mr.. N. S. Tolar, of Lumber
Bridge. is among the visitors in
town today.
Mrs. J. w. Morris and Miss
Matte Ammons spent yesterday
in Marion, s. C.
Mr.. Jos. Seasons, of Howells-
vile, was among the visitors in
town yesterday.
Mr.. J. H. Powers, Of Powers
vile, was among the visitors in
town yesterday.
! Mr.. D. A. Butler, Of Baden
boro, was among the visitors ir
town yesterday.
Messrs. J. N. and Duncan
Regain, Of Howellsville, were in
town Tuesday.
Messrs. A. J. and Gus Floyd,
/. Of Fairmont, were Lumbertol4
visitors yesterday.
Mr.. G. F. Watson, Of Pages
Mil. S. c., was a Lumberton
: visitor Tuesday.
,, MIR. R. w. Livermore, of Pates,
was among the business visi-
tors in town Tuesday.
Mesdames w. P. McAllister
and R. E. Lewis spent yesterday
! in Fayetteville shopping.
] Gen. F. A. Bond, of Hunters
Lodge, near Moss Neck, was q
f Lumberton visitor yesterday.
Mr.. Frank A. Mcleod left last
: evening for Clarkton, where he
VIII spend today on business.
Mr.. ]. R. Bullock, who lives or
. rural route No. 2 from Fairmont
/, was a Lumberton visitor Tues
day.
d Messrs. Jas. A. Shaw and ]
It D. Austin, of Maxton. are among
!. the business visitors in town to
y day.
t. Miss Mantna Floyd, Of Fair
mont, arrived yesterday and is
guest at the home of Mrs. Su
n Lennon.
Mrs. M. F. Caldwell returre
Tuesday from Latta. SC, wner
- she spent several days visitin
E. relatives.
ID ID Messrs. J. A. Thompson an
n, M. C. Mcintyre, of Back SwamE
# are among the business visitor
= in town TODAY.
Re Mesdames W. S. Wishart an
er Il. c. Townsend went Tuesda
ed nor ming to Wilmington, return
E. ing in the afternoon.
al Rev. Ira Wishart lett Monda
evening for Louisville, XIV, whel
- he is taking a course in Louisvil
ar Theological Seminary.
If If Mr.. James Russell, Of Augu'
= ia, Ca. arrived yesterday for
2 visit at the nome Of his parent:
Z. Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Russell.
- Mrs. Geo. 8. Mcleod left Tues
&c day morning for Chadbourn
;! where she expects to spend sew
If eral days a guest Of Mr.. In
- Mrs. J. A. Brown.
It. Mrs. R. C. Birmingham an
IT, children. Of Wilmington, ardve
the first of the week and ar
guests at the home Of Mrs
lat Rirnnirgham's mother, Mrs
on Flora Smith.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-10-06

For Re nt-A good three horse farm
near Lowe, N. c. Apply to N. c.
Stubs, Buies, N. c., r. F. D. No. !,
9-S-Imo.*
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BUSINESS BUILDERS

Announcement-Mrs. Daisy Jenkins
announces her daughter, Viola, s.
candidate in the piano contest, to be
siven away by The Robesonian Her
friends attention and support is
earnestly solicited. I0-e-tf
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-10-06

w ant ed-A purchaser for some cotton
mill stock at once. Can be had cheap.
A K J. w. Company, Lumberton,
NC. 9-I5tf.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-10-06

For sale-50 acres valuable land
mile of Saint Paul, N. c. Alex Par
ham, Parkton, N. c. 9-22-llno'
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-10-06

Wanted-A few good carpenters.Good
wages to good men Needed at once.
Steady job. ]. w. Tew, St; Pauls,
N. C. Io-3-4.*.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-10-06

highest Market prices for cotton
seed. Scales near National Bank.
G. T. Cox. IO-3-tf.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-10-06

" q,
The provisions of the regard the collection
strict than they have BEEN The
make it it will be hardship for insist
settlement of the this year The law requires the
Sheriff make only trip each the townships
sure and settle your promptly.
9-29-tf E. c.. MCNEIL, Sheriff Robson County.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-10-06

Hsrness-New stock OF harness. See
me before buying. Let me Go your
repair. work B. Edwards, Fourth
street, Lumberton. 8l8-tf
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-10-06

Wanted-Everybo body to know that
Wocdlawn dairy is the place to get
sanitary milk. Delivery wagon on
street twice a day. 4-21tf
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-10-06

If You Want to sell your farm. place
it in the hands Of Robson Loan &
Realty Company, Lumberton, n. G.,
and they will sell it. 6-27tf
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-10-06

Wanted-py Jan. I. an experienced
blacksmith and miller. None other
need apply. Address W. c. Lewis,
Lumber Bridge, N c. lo-1 tt
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-10-06

For Sale-About 1O0, 900 shingles. Ap-
ply to J. F. Rozier, Lumberton, NC.
7-14-tf
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-10-06

Wanted-To do your house moving
and raising. Have full equipment.
See me. A. w. Pate, Lumberton,
N. c, 6-9tf.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-10-06

Poplar Logs-Will pay highest mark
Lumberton. N. c. 9-26- limo.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-10-06

Don't Dress in the COId-Our kiln
dried blocks take the chill off these
cool mornings. 75c per load. cash.
delivered. Cut slabs. green, 6Gc, per
sload. Kingsdae Lumber Go. 10 3tf.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-10-06
PERSONAL.

Mr.. J. M. Butter, of st. Paul,
was IN town yesterday.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-10-06

THURSDAY. OCTOBER 6. 1910.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-10-06

Mesdames w. P. McAlliste
and R. E. Lewis spent yesterda
in Fayetteville shopping.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-11-25

It is better to inherit fortune than
to marry one.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-11-25

PettIt's Eye saIve for 25e.
Relieves tired, congested, infiamed and
sore eyes, quickly stops eye aches. All
druggists or Howard Bros, Buffalo, N. Y.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-11-25
STOMACH MISERY vANIsHEs
Indigestion, Gas, sourness and Dye
pepsIa Go and Your Stomach Feels
Fine In Five Minutes.

II your meals don't tempt you, or
what little you do eat seems to fll
you. or lays like a lump of lead in
your stomach, or II you have heart
burn or q sick. sour. upset or gassy
stomach. that Is q sign Of Indigestion.
Ask your Pharmacist for q 5O-cent
case Of Pape's Diapepsin and take q
little Just rs soon rs you can. There
will be no sour risings. no belching
Of undigested food mixed with acid,
no stomach gas or heartburn, fullness
or heavy feeling in the stomach, Nau-
sea, Debilitating Headaches, Dizxi-
ness or Intestinal gripping. This will
all 60. and besides. there will be NO
undigested food left over in the stom.
ach to poison your breath with nause-
Gus odors.
Pape's Diapepsin II certain cure for
out-of-order stomachs. because It pre-
vents fermentation and takes hold Of
your food and disests It Just the same
as II your stomach wasn't there.
Relief in i've minutes from all stom-
ach misery is waiting for you at any
drug store here in town.
These large 50-cent cases of Pape's
Diapepsin contain more than sufYicient
to thoroughly euro any case Of Dys-
pepsia. Indigestion. Gastritis or any
other stomach disturbance.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-11-25

South African feathers.
were re-exported to the United States.
the total imports In to the
United States Of South African feath-
ers $l.s74.234 in 1909. How much Of
the feathers imported into the United
States In 1909 from France and Ger
many. under the head OF Natural.
dressed. colored, or manufactured"
Sl.7s4.s39 and 3769.714. respectively.
were ostrich feathers cannot be stated.
but It is safe to say that the imports
of ostrich feathers from all countries
into the United States annually arc
considerably more than $2.0O0,00o
Ostrich farming has made considera-
BILE progress in the United States. It
was started about IS years ago. and
In 1905 there were 1900 ostriches.
The Oldest and largest ostrich farm
in California Is not far from Los An
geles. This Is the Cawston farm and
was established more than 70 years
ago.
There are hundreds of ostriches on
this farm. The principle work on an
ostrich farm Is the Matching. care Of
the young ostriches. and the shear
ing Of the old grown birds-that Is.
privins them Of their long. silky. and
beautiful plumes.
This is done at certain intervals
whenever these long feathers mature.
Where there are hundreds Of these