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The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-11-30
GOOD PLACE FOR SEPARATOR
Room With Cement Floor and Plas-
tered Walls In Some Part OF
Barn Is Convenient.

Just where TO place a cream separa-
tor for convenient use Ia sometimes a
question. Convenience requires that
the place he In or near the barn.
though Il f. sometimes placed In the
kitchen or some portion OF the home
building.
A room with cement floor and
plastered walls can be constructed In
some part OF the barn where II will
be convenient and more sanitary than
N placed in the kitchen or In
any open portion OF the barn where
A. Is likely to be affected by dust and
odors This room should have a water
system and proper drainage. so that
Il may be kept clean and swept all the
time
The work necessary In preparing
this room is not expensive. nor does
IL require expert help. but such a
room In some locality Is absolutely
necessary for the production OF clean
milk products and In lessening the
work of the dairy. Care In handling
the milk and plenty OF hot water In
cleaning the vessels win remove very
many oil the criticisms that are made
against the farm dairyman.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-11-30
STRONG DRINK IS CONDEMNED
Day Is Rapidly Passing When Alcohol
10 Considered Of Value In Pro
dueine Better Work.

II is not generally known that the
vast majority of men OF genius are
strong In their condemnation Of In
toxicating liquors. writes T. barley
Allen In the Cumberland Presbyte-
Ran. Thomas A. Edison is a total abb
stainer. Mlstral, the poet Of Proven
cal says that. although he is In the
habit OF drinking a small quantity Of
wine with his meals. he is convinced
that the use OF intoxicating liquors in
any form is fatal 10 intellectual ef.
fort. Jules Claretic says he never
drinks anything Of an alcoholic nature
when he has intellectual work to do.
Paul Bourget declares alcohol in every
form and In the smallest quantities TO
be detrimental to creative labor Jules
Lemaitre gave up wine drinking be-
cause he found II interfered with his
work
George Bernard Shaw is a total alb
stainer. and the late George Meredith
was an abstainer and a strong advo-
cate OF total abstinence for others. Al
fred Russell Wallace. the scientist:
William Higgins, the astronomer. and
John Gorst. the physician. are emf.
nent octogenarians who. through their
lives, have condemned the use of al
coholic drinks.
Vincent d'Indy says: II have never
regarded alcohol as of the slightest
value In producing musical ideas.
would even go further and add that
creation. II due to artificial means
like alcohol, has every chance OF be.
| ing vitlated.
The testimonies OF many other men
OF genius should be added to the fore
going to show that the day is rapidly
passing when alcohol is considered
as of value in helping one to produce
better work than when in his norma
condition. Alcohol Is not helpful Il
men Of genius or talent in the produc
ton Of their work. but. on the con
trary. Is n detriment And this 1:
rapidly being recognized by thinking
people everywhere.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-11-30

breed. although some breeds prove
themselves more amendable to the in
fiuence Of selection than others.
Dairy farmers are fully alive TO the
importance OF heredity In this respect.
and although they favor cattle OF GER
tain breeds, they fight shy OF cattle OF
those breeds from pedigree herds.
This II because they have found that
pedigree bulls In many instances get
calves far superior In dairy quality TO
the calves Of localiy-bred bulls.
The influence OF an unsuitable bull
Is very .ar.reaching. for his heifers do
not show Of what they are capable
until three years after his introduc.
tion.
During these three years. that bull.
~ he IL n wrong one. will have been
destroying the dairy character that
. probably took many years TO estab-
lish.
The reason why pedigree bulls In
the past have failed as popular sires
IN the dairy herds is 10 De attributed
20 a great extent TO the shows.
Breeders OF bulls for sale. naturally
look TO the show yards for publicity
and success TO bring their cattle I'M
der the notice OF the buyers.
Bulls of dairy strains at one year
old. the usual age for exhibiting. do
not I'LL the eye with the same effect
as the beef type. so they do not ap-
pear In the prize list and are branded
as inferior accordingly.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-11-30
Questions Answered

Working students. Berea College with ms .mass
a certain
dollars each for the benent OF IT, stu
TO
careful regulations TO prossss
except parents I've College budinsh ~.
Of receiving valuable train
getting value Of their labor Except VIM
II 10
before coming to secure smpioyment
clothing Our climate u the Ds
the weather
articles at
LIVING The College asks Tsas
charging enough
fuel lights and washing OF bedding an
fa
For furnished with fuel lights washing OF ''
ding to
SCHOOL DOLLAR Deposit" guarantee NJ
but urnse
departs. 49,.
OF school ouiee
ng library nothing tuition services q
q Incidental Fee for moss
Normal 800 Coue-
half lnsallments ~ follows
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-11-30
TYPHOID FEVER FROM MILK
Or. Evans, Noted Authority on Pre-
ventIve Medicine, Tells Of Dan
aers In esetsrIs.

DIR. W. A. Evans, the greatest au-
thority on preventive medicine In the
country. writing for ehe Chicago Trib-
une on How to Keep Well" states
that during August. September ana
October there In greater danger OF
contracting typhoid fever than any
other time of the year.
lie says those who escape until No
vember LIST will be fairly safe.
Typhoid is a bacterial disease. the
bacteria being taken into the system
with food and water. n these are
made safe there Is no danger from
the fever.
The most important article OF food
from the typhoid standpoint is milk.
Typhoid gets into milk from the
hands Of people who handle milk.
The farmer or mixers. any one who
has handled the can, the workers In
the factory. the milkmen In town. or
any one who handles milk In the
household where II is used can be re-
sponsible for its infection with y-
phoid.
A typhoid water supply on the farm
would spread II. not through infec'
ton OF the cows drinking the water
but through washing the cans with IL
II milk Is properly pasteurized II IL
safe from infection by any one who
handles II prior to the time OF Pas
teurization.
Raw milk should never be used
without heating
To heat milk put the bottle In 9
boiler of cold water and heat until
bubbles are rising in the milk. Pu
the milk in the refrigerator or cool .
gradually with faucet water. II shoult
be kept below So degrees.
Putting typhoid infected milk int
hot coffee will not Kill the bacterii
and make the milk safe. The mill
cools the coffee. The slices of the cul
cool II more. Between these two thu
temperature Is lowered to a poin
where some OF the typhoid bacterii
survive
II is much safer 10 drink hot mill
In coffee than II Is TO use cream. Col
fee and hot milk Is somewhat easie
on the digestion than IA coffee AM
cream.
II will not be safe &c drink com
mercial raw milk for several year
yet do not meah that every ma
who drinks raw milk will get typhoi
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-11-30

No amount OF washing will rid over
churned butter Of milk
Excitement. noise and confusion are
not conducive to best milk produc-
ton.
A money-making combination is the
COW and the SOW. Give the latter
warm skim milk.
rhe only way to absolutely know a
COW is TO weigh and test the milk
through the entire year.
Dairying has crowded oft sheep rails
ing In Australia. The Australian but.
ter is In good demand In Europe.
The best time to salt butter is be-
fore Il is taken from the churn. and
lust as II is gathered in granules.
II requires grain as well as rough
ness TO produce butter fat. and butter
fat at present prices is what pays
A liberal banking OF sheds on the
north side will prove a boon to the
cows when the cold weather comes
Steady and persistent breeding IN
one line and for a single purpose ID
the only safe rule for dairyman to
follow. e--
Milk utensils should be made OF
metal and have all joints perfectly and
smoothly soldered. Is q rule laid down
In a dairy test
Tho best milk pals 20 use are the
common enameled ones which have
become so cheap In the past few year,
that they are within the roach OF all
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-11-30
Proper Living.

Religion does not consist OF jumping
out of hell to get into heaven. Some
folks say that being good to the fami'
ly, square In business, courteous In SO
cial intercourse. is the proper life.
agree with them. | agree with all
socialistic movements that have for
their object the betterment OF man
but they generally make the great
mistake OF not taking the right step
first. Ye must be born again. Sign
your name. Put yourself on record
salvation. That is first and then the
code of good and proper living comes
Rev. J. w. Chapman. Evangelist
Buffalo, N. Y.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-11-30
Good Reason for cond emine.

THE Provident Savings Life Assur
ance Society Of New York has this
year issued to its policy holders
health bulletin for the correction OF
popular fallacies in favor of drink by
a plain statement of the scientific
facts. The Sunday School Times In
its last temperance number published
an article by the medical director OF
the same company setting forth some
Of these scientific facts which he de
clared show that in addition to such
moral objections as may exist to the
custom of alcoholic indulgence. we
now have well-grounded scientific and
economic reasons for condemning It,
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-11-30
Cleaning the Separator.

In cleaning the separator be sure
and see that the parts are dried rap
idly so they will not rust: still the
drying should not be done with a
cloth. as much lint will be left and on
this will be a large number Of bac-
terra. Boiling water will cause the
parts TO dry rapidly and evenly and
will be death to many OF the bacteria.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-11-30
Pleasure.

Pleasure. without responsibility, Is
the greatest evil In the social world
today. and is filling our iaiis with
criminals. our asylums with insane.
our homes with broken hearts. our
divorce courts with shattered men ana
women.-Rev. w. II. Geis.yeit. Bap
list, San Diego.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-11-30
VALUE OF A PURE-BReD SIRE
Pedigree Bulls Get Calves Far su.
perior In Dairy Quality to Those
OF Local Animals.
(py w. u. OILBERTl

Although the general run OF dairy
cows are OF no definite breeding. they
are not necessarily the worse for that.
Good dairy quality is a natural char
acteristic which is hereditary TO an
eminent degree. A long line of an
cestors Of dairy character on both
sides Of the family tree Is quite suf-
ficient to insure good dairy quality OF
the offspring.
Dairy character has been developed
by careful selection. IL is not q quail
lily originally inherent In any one
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-11-30
BEREA
FOR The aspiring YOUNG PEOPLE OF
THE MOUNTAINS
THE MOUNTAINS
What Are Your Talentsf
What Are Your Aimsf
Berea Has the Training That IL Best For YOU.

advsncedf Then the
FOUNDATION SCHOOL Thos A. Edwards Superintendent Here -
vn be placed with others like YOURSELF under special teacher ana MAJ
no Arithmetic and the common
singing
$50 10 worth $1,000
Are you o b teacher1 Then Join the
Dnsmors Dean Here you wiz % =
examination and Will DO taught h~ -
r earning
THE VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS, Mies q. Marsh. Dean
Mountain Agriculture Home Science
Nursing
Printing BookBIndins. Business Course, Eso
70 enjoy eono
things . superior
Corrsef
o
ACADEMY COURSE, Franois z. Matheny Dean Two
studies will At you for an honor
Phya
science Of government Grammar
Ehcs-he OF
LADY, Phyes
machinery; Drawing Bookkeeping etc. ETC.
Do on o College? Start IN the
ACApEMY-PREPARAToRY COURSES, Francis l. Mstheny
Science
Dormo and large BODY
lego
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-11-30
curs Msl.nehoIY by Madnes..

Wise men mingle mirth with their
cares, as a help either to forget OF
overcome them; but to resort 10 In
toxica,ion for the eases OF ones mind
10 to cure melancholy by Madness
Charron.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-11-30
Berea College

College school under
South
diminished former
IN college library Kentucky LAboratos1ss
Courses leading the degrees OF B.
8 D.. L, B. Ped
(sneins Voice Culture Piano. Thsory
schoolA
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-11-30
poor Combinations.

A good COW In the hands of poor
dairyman Is poorer proposition
than q poor COW In the hands OF a
good dairymsn- Both are very poor
combinations and good dairyman
will not keep . poor COW more than
one season.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-11-30

An Illinois stable where milk 10 pro
duced for sale In the neishborins
village.
fever. II that were true there would
be no need OF this article. The wave
would rise spontaneously and the sit
uation would be cured. The condition
Is tolerated because most OF those
who are endangered escape without
injury. Those who have the disease
are in the minority. Nevertheless
there Is a degree OF hazard which no
man Is justified In assuming.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-11-30
Cream for Churnlnq.

Only an expert is able to tell by the
smell Just when the cream is right for
churning. II then has n clean. sour
taste and smells like nuts fresh from
the woods.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-11-30
CATCH FOR ANY SMALL DOOR
Device Shown In the Illustration VIII
BE Found Of Much Convenience
on Farm.

An easily made and very effective
catch to hold any small door. ms In
washstand. sideboard, etc, Is shown
IN the sketch. II II simply small
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-10-29

wa5idid ana killed my first enemy.
That was very brave deed Since
then / have killed many, many enc
mics"
Sitting Elk Is total abstainer. he
smokes cigarettes, but insists he has
none Of the other bad habits OF the
white man He is childless, the last Of
his line, but he expects to live Tor
many years more--to be hale ana
hearty long after he has passed the
century mark
Sitting Elk moves tall and stately
among his kinsmen, and puffs his pipe
with complaeency unruffled py
thoughts OF any immediate Journey 10
the happy hunting grounds.
Bright Of eve, keen Of mind, the OLD
warrior donB paint and feathers for
his appearance with the younger
members OF his tribe in the headlong
dashes across the amphitheater at the
stock yards, and rides with an ahau'
don which defies the spectator to sin
gle him from the reckless redskins
who have but one-fourth his years to
their cradjA
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-10-29

most unusual shapes ana frequently
the straw actually seems broken.
Brims are wide and most irregular,
while crowns are denied to give the
desired effect. To most persons such
shape is more becoming than the
hard conventional lines Of the perfect
ly straight brim, and II properly
trimmed the result is exceedingly
smart. A quaint little model of sea
grass is In pagoda shape and trimmed
with Japanese band In which several
colors are woven. The simulated
crown is gracefully draped with the
scarf and the ends are allowed to fall
over the left side.
Many styles suggestive of the
French revolutionary period are In evil
dence, both in shapes and colors, this
season. One of the most picturesque
models we have seen had very wide
flare at the left side and high thin
ble-shaped crown. 1t was made OF
coarse straw In the new illuminated
gray called mother of pearl The
trimming consisted Of band Of rich
embroidery drawn across the front OF
the crown and under the brim on both
sides. At the back were three very
long plumes in dull pinks and greens.
These were of the new class that so
far Is nameless, but they are really
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-10-29

Pittsburq Man Plans New Residence
Employing Some Very Unique
Features.

The new residence which is being
built on the Clearview plan at Mount
Lebanon, pittsburg. for A. G Smith
OF Pittsburgh, has some features which
are unique and probably not embodied
in any other residence in this section.
The house is without stairways or
steps, the slope idea having been sub
stituted. The grade Of this slope Is
about ten per cent. Entering from the
veranda TO the large reception hall
ones attention IS directly drawn to
the unique method employed Of reach
ing the upper floor In the living
room. which Is probably 20x35 feet, a
large concrete fireplace and mantei
is the principal feature. with a wide
hay window. There are no corners 10
the house, as each OF the four ends OF
the residence are Of the bay type,
The only wood used in the construc-
ton OF the building is to be found In
the door stills, windows and floors, the
latter of which will be hardwood. The
walls OF the building are Of cement,
finished with white cement trimmings.
Even the two bathrooms are fitted
with cement tubs. In all there are
zen rooms. The roof is OF concrete,
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-10-29
He Got
The Pictures
By Adele Mendel

Where did you get that photo?" al
most shouted Bob
What's 1t to you?" retorted Bill
"A great deal. can't believe she
gave 1t to YOU
(which one do you mean?"
THAT one in the corner. Why.
there's another and another It's pre-
posterous. It's disgraceful Of Lucille
to distribute her pictures around to
grace another fellows college room"
Their mine. decline to explain
when, where and how came in pos
session OF them," said Bill, thinking
he'd have some fun with jealous. sus-
picious Bob.
IF you won't tell, Lucille will"
Lucille" commenced Bob. the next
time they met. Promise to tell me
the honest. sober, naked truth. and
nothing but the truth"
Don't couple my name with false
hood Do you think | shade the truth
when confess you're the only fellow
In the world for me-"
Evidently not when other chaps
have your pictures.
MY pictures? You must have been
seeing spooks."
"Bill Thornton"
Who's Bill Thornton" interrupted
Lucille
Are you in the habit of presenting
your fac-simile to young men whom
you do not even know"
Are you sure he has my picture?"
mot only one, but three. saw
them encased in gold frames In his
room In company with lot of cheap
song and dance artists pictures.
Now deny It," added Bob in an ex-
asperated tone
Indeed not. II you doubt my verac-
ity in that manner you need never
speak to me again I'll give my pic
ture to whom | please. Kindly re-
turn those gave you"
For all her naughty Indifferent man.
ner. lucille was miserable after Bob's
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-10-29
Now They Don't Speak.

Ever see bat close up?" asked
Mildred of Arthur. B4 Nta,
"No, and I've never been on one.
either. so there!" he returned indig-
nantly. mag r 81
"Well. don't get peeved / refer to
the flying kind. that you hear at night.
that hum SO loudly, you know, as they
fit among the trees. would like 10
see one at close range, but wouldn't
like to have one alight on my head. +"
"Why?" asked Arthur, innocently.
Because | understand II one alights
in ones hair 1t gets 80 inextricably
wound up in 1t that one would have to
have all her hair cut off to release
HIM"
"H--mmm, but what about the rat
er.--wouldn't there be battle?"
Which terminated a summer friend
ship that had promised TO be some.
thing Of serious moment to both.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-10-29
is DEAN or ALL INDIANS
Sitting Elk, Mighty Warrior Who
Never Killed White Man, ls Old
est Redman.

Oldest Of all Indians in the United
States, Sitting Elk former chief of the
ogallalla Sioux. is visiting In Denver,
the guest of the white man, against
whom he always refused to make
war
For almost o century he he's been a
leader among his people, but, wiser
than other chiefs, he early realized
that the red man was doomed and at
every opportunity he counseled peace
with the palefaoesh
He could we'll afford to do so, for his
People knew he was no coward.
81 have never killed a white man,
he proudly boasts, but have fought
many battles, and have done many
brave deeds In my long life of ninety
six years. was but seventeen when
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-10-29
"Where Did You &c. That Photo7"

"Where Did You Get That Photo"
departure When her best friend
made her appearance, she found de-
jected woebegone-looking girl.
Cant you come TO dinner tonight?"
began Edna. 81 want You to meet my
cousin. Bill Thornton"
"Of course WILL" answered Lu-
cille with alacrity. its the height Of
my ambition to know him."
But I thought Bob and you"
Don't think so much, Edna. Intro
duce me to Bill Thornton and I'll be
your friend for life"
When Thornton met Lucille he was
dumfounded to recognize the original
of the pictures.
Were you ever at Mackinic?" he
asked.
Yes, last summer. Did you see me
there? How strange don't remem-
Der you" answered Lucille. -
Il was there only a few hours.
While trying to get snapshot of
the island from the roof of one OF the
cottages You came along and | have
some dandy pictures Of you"
you have?" VIII you give them
to me?"
W you insist, on one condition, and
that Ia that you will never divulge to
Bob how procured those photos"
Thank you. A little mystery now
and then won't hurt the best of men,
laughed Lucille.
Bob was overioyed at receiving a
message from his sweetheart
Enclosed find pictures" she wrote,
which were sent to me this morning
As you value my everlasting love,
never. never inquire how Bill Thorn.
ton came In possession of them.
Your own truthful Lucille"
"By joe" CALCULATED Bob. I'll have
to let we'll enough alone. Suppose
Lucille should question me as tc
where all the pictures I had taken
were distributed"
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-10-29
Gathcrlrn Fruit.

When gathering fruit, peaches or
pears, clever woman invented a
simple device that insured the pluck.
ing Of fruit without danger Of bruising
1t.
The top was taken off tin tomato
can and the can attached to the end
az hroomhandle, SO that II formed
a cuplike arrangement.
The can Is put up underneath the
fruit and slight shake given to de-
tach It from the tree, letting It fall
into the can, which is lowered and
emptied quickly. Put can on the
end Of a clothes prop II the fruit hangs
high. ''eri
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-10-29
Durability Of Steel.

It has been shown that nearly all
the failures Of steel occur very early
In It's history. II plate or bar Of
mild steel lasts for year In service,
II may be trusted to last for many
years. The most injurious thing 10
continued bending backward and for
ward, MS in what f. called the pant
irg' Of boiler end AS one authority
puts It, steel has somewhat "tumul-
tuous youth but in middle age II
is trustworthy, and In old age beyond
reproach In regard to corrosion
there is difference Of opinion, some
holding that steel corrodes more read.
fly than -Harper's Weekly.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-10-29

Steel trimmings are being consider
ably talked OF for winter Attention
has been called to novelty mar
quisettes with steel bead borders.
woven In Hike an embroidery. "A heavy
intermingiing of small cut steel beads
Is noted among the newest beads In
beaded work The steel coioring looks
we'll in conjunction with the fashion.
able color tones OF the moment. Cut
steel mountings and trimmings are ap-
pear!ng on purses ard handbags.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-10-29
Genuine Blue Welt Set-This beautiful set 0

valuable furs is one Of which any young woman
should be proud. The scarf is made in the wide
shawl effect 50 popular this Winter Each end
Of the scarf is trimmed with two Blue Wolf
tails. The full pillow muf, with soft down bed
is finished with corded silk loop. The set is
lined with gray satin. The set in either blue or
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-10-29
FASHIONS
OF THE
MOMENT.

EW YORK.--The cri dernier
Of the society girl Is for
toque. scarf and parasol en-
suite. A leader Of the
smart set lately returning
from the Riviera possessed
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-10-29

surrounded with a parapet, the porch
roofs are of the Same type. thus af-
fording second story porches in the
front and rear. both Of which are III.
ted up with concrete flower troushs IN
which blooming flowers arc now to be
seen even in the unfinished condition
of the house. On the front second
story porch a fountain Is arranged.
Engineering Record