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The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-10-14
Home Made Cali stanehlon.

There IL money In calves raised by
hand n one is equipped Tor & or viii
equip himself. 10 IS believed 20 be
more profitable IN every way TO raise
calves by huud than 60 let them run
with the dams. This has been dem
onstra'cd oyo aud over. but bccaus"
Of the slightly additional amount OF
work necessary II is not practlcod so
often ms would really be profitable.
Gays the Kansas Farmer There are
many eases. ~ course. whore emcr
gcncios demand that the calf be raised
by hand. There are more cases
whore this could be done profit
ably n q were undertaken iu the RICH,
way.
one OF the conycnieucos which n
desirable In the development 81 calves
by hand feeding is the s,anchlon
shown In the accompanying cut. n
does hot require long 90 train 'he
calves so that they viii go ~ their
own accord TO their proper places aud
the stauchi0n is SO easily and so
choauly built that % does not pay TO
do without o..
As shown To- tho cut. q IS intended
a. be- built into aud as a part OF the
fence surrounding the cali pasture
Tho materials necessary are some 2
by a. for the fran" work. and s,iae
barrel slaves ;or the upright pieces
which enclose tho calves heads
These barrel siaves are placed IN
such a mauusr that ono Of them which
fits about the calfs neck Is movable
NJ tho upper end Tho lower end IL
held In place by a So-ponny nail driven
through the -aI'cr Of the staye so
that D. may act M 4 hinge and allow
the upper end to move freely Cor the
Insertion md removal OF the calfs
head
on the outside az the s'anchlon
which H. a part OF The calra pasture
fence. is placed a rack as shown in
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-10-14

for winter In a splendid thing on tho
farm IN growing live stock chcauly
The field IN blue grass can be- pas.
iui'd early In the spring and then al.
lowed 20 grow up without pasturing
during tho summer and fan for winter
use, One using such a blue grass pas
turo viii find that colts and other
young stock viii be- healthier and do
better IN every way than when stalled
for weeks and months a, a time
Horses and colts will secure the grass
even when 4 So covered with a SLIGHT
amount Of snow.
Although II 70 n good thing 10 turn
tho stock out to pasture IN winter.
where there o. something for them 10
cat outside, set they should have good
shelter ON cold, wet ana stormy DAYS
and nights. when tho animal 10 rest.
Ink, animal beat IS required 10 keep
II warm, and II Il Is allowed 10 re-.
main out In the wet and cold the feed
eaten during the day VIII be rams.
formed into animal heat, and the ami.
NAL viii make no gains.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-10-14
BENEFITS OF MOVABLE FRAME
AND OF THE HONEY EXTRACTOR
LnVention Affords Beekeepers Means Of Taking Out Of
Hives Combs Loaded with Honey and OF Return.
ing Them without Damaging Them or
Inturing One OF Busy Little Insects

thoroughly cleaned 70 they are to be
used again mex year
! do not know OF any way they can
BE- cleaned thoroughly except by the
bees lt there Is no honey In the
fields az the time Of extracting. we
wait until evening to return the cx'
tracing supcrs. so that the bees may
not be- melted to rob
About sunset Ia a good time and II
any excitement prevail 70 dies out be.
fore any damage Is dom" Tho next
morning all Is quiet
We have tried kc,pug the combs
over from ono year 90 another with.
out giving them bach 600 Dee clcanscd
and We do @ like a. Toy are sticky
and leak more or less they attract
IN" mice and robbor h""s and the
liquid honey that stiu.s To- them 10
Likely TO be- %
Then when the spring comes n NO
happen TO put them ON 'ho hive dur
ing On" day OF a shor, crop We haVo
some risks again from ,U' excitement
caused and some danger uf rubuiug
Wr have often N.ut extracted
honey. one. two. three and even -four
years without loss Willie with comb
honey the leakage anu danger OF the
Invasion ct On" moth makes Il very
uuaayisablo 20 hold q beyond the sea.
son OF IT, production
lu quitting extracted honey upon tho
market. use some small packages 4
class FNtIurp ia rrt|UralIs Ia all
other. with a colored label neatly
printed with the owners name aud
pure honey" on II.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-10-14

Tarrytowu y N-TllH city has 4
marvel, q MESSENGER boy b put
aside his bicycle. r.yDu 100 him by a
telegraph company because o. WAS
"too slow lie ia MaA Schwartz. II
yDurI old.
Before Max went 90 work 10 took
thru. boys tu deliver tho local mes.
gnguH Now ho Hocs the work alau,
and has spare time Ho ls employed
frequently by John D. Rockefeller aa
a special messenger when The oil man
"a al home,
Max came to Tarrytown from
Sleepy Hollow. but what's In a manner
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-10-14
EXCELLENCE OF
WINTER GRASS
Stock Should be iu FieIdS Every
Good Day 40 Eat Good Fecda
That Otherwigo arc
Wasted.

on almost every farm there Is some
land that can be devoted 10 winter
pasture. The gruss and other forage
In the fence rows Is good feed most
years an the last of the year or longer,
and the stock ought 10 be IN tho fields
every good day 10 eat these feeds
that would otherwise waste,
by gathering tho corn us early MS
n win do 10 crib much good winter
pasture can be derived from tho stalk
field. Cattle and horses win do bet.
ter In the nold eating stalks than they
viii In tho stall eating fodder when
che weather ls not wet or rainy. Let
tho stock urn the refuse cornGold
into money early In the winter and
save the feed In storage for later win,
ter use.
a few acres OF blue grass pasture
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-10-14
Yield o. snall Farnr.

The small nan Us being encouraged
In every case. Il was tho small farm
81 40 acrOs or lees which raised Cali
fornia's fruit trade 10 $~3O,oO0.O0J per
annum, says the Nebraska Farmer.
ono man, Mr. GledhWl Of Bondlgo.
makes n living from product. Of three
and a half ncres OF irrigated lucorne
Turner Bros, Of LudenberR, sold over
$1,000 worth Of milk from 90 COWS last
year; two spaniards in Bendigo took
$4,000 in a year from an acre Of first
tomatoes and then caulihowers. Al
MIldura four orchardists. owning to.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-10-14

the lower part Of the engraving.
which Is Intended to hold ordinary
milk crooks for feeding the calves. In
these crooks can be placed the skim.
milk for the calves aud with n any
grain ration that may be desirable to
give them The particular ~s,auchion
from which this picture VAS taken
was owned by "a mar who had great
faith In KHfir corn as n grain ration
for his calves. His custom WIS 10
place the feed OF Kanr corn IN the
crock with tho milk, and let the
calves do the rest These crooks are
easily "mptiod and easily cleaned.
while the calves are not using them
they can be left In place for the sun.
shine TO purify nud cleanse
The estimated cost Of this calf
stauchion whore an materials must DO
purchased. is about e. so This pro.
provides fer a stanohion large enough
20 accommodate SIX calves. though
the cut shows provision for only four.
OF course, the s]tauchion can be- made
as long or as short as may be- desired
ana on most farms the material noe
osEary IS already az hand. In such
eases the cost would Boz nothing moro
than the IGhor Of construction Tho
drawing is so clearly made TINT ror.
hars uo further details aro necessary
about the method ~ building. and any
man who IS handy with tools can ION.
s'ruct this stanchiou IN a very short
time and have u In operation.
Tho results 81 experimental work
10 calf feeding at tho Kansas ex.
pertinent station have been pub.
llshod m the form Of bulletins. and
may be had hy addressing that Insti.
tuition.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-10-14
QEhEpALEARM
8

Farmers and fruitmcn should unite
In an effort 10 protect the birds.
Hyposulphito OF soda is recommend.
Cd highly as q sure cure for chicken
cholera.
A clean strawberry plantation IN
the fan Is essential TO large returns
the following year,
Posts standing In constantly wet
soils last longer than In soils which
are alternately wet and dry.
The breed OF white hogs Is rapidly
disappearing from this country,
moro's the pity.
Every dairyman should make some
provision to supplement his pastures.
II no wishes to get the most out OF his
herd.
IL is a deplorable fact that insect
pests will continue TO increase with
the decrease In the bird population Of
our country.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-10-14

quitoes by screens. may prove moro
satisfactory than nm outdoor pool.
supply with fresh water plants and
clans. and feed abe toads with bits
OF dog biscuit or chopped fresh meat
as needed DO 20 feed moro Of any
food than the toads and tadpoles will
consume, Or tho water will become
contaminated.
Toads are especially valuable to
greenhouse men, keeping down slugs.
snaIls, SOW bugs, plant lice and such
destructive Insects.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-10-14
TWO EvENERS FOR FARM USE
implement Shown m Illustrations
Works Nicely on a Disk Gut
Must Dc Nate Stronu

In this ss,rr $50, IaH To- nearly
oyer,om, lu'If VIII give some trouble
on a cultivation oa -iIirg gaound un.
less IN use CO. % -HifuuE tongue pI0y
% works tine on % wagon or disk. but
must be made very strong no q and %
From O. Co % use a heavy piece OF
strap iron or tire. The distance Is
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-10-14
GET BUSY WITH THE MOWER
When FRS, Pods Begin 10 Turn Vel.
low on Pea Vines u rs Time to
Cut-Wait On Dew.

Get busy with the mower when the
first pods begin 20 turn yellow on the
pea vines. % the SOIL s. fertile and
the pea vine rank, use a tcddor 10
loosen the hay up after the mower.
rake into windows the FIRST afternoon.
put Ia cocks he second afternoon aud
LEI alone until ready FOR the barn.
Wait until the dew II on IN tho
morning before starting the mower.
Let the hay remain IN tine cock until
twisting the stems viii not cause sap
TO run and then put Il IN the barn.
II will keep Indefinitely.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-10-14
Government Hog Tonic

The United States department Of
agriculture recommends the following
mixture as an excellent hog tonic:
Wood charcoal one pound, sulphur
sodium h]iCarbou0to two pounds. sod.
UNI hy]posuluhalo two pounds. sodium
Hulph.ro one pound. anthony sui.
phide one pound These substances
are thoroughly powdered and mixed
A dose IS a large tablespoonful for
each 200 pounds Of hog flesh. n is
most conveniently given I'm a thin
slop.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-10-14
LONG SLEEP
Young Woman in State OF Como
for 100 Days.
Physicians Attribute Miss Hazel
sehmidt's Experience 10 Work
Which o~vertaScd Her Nerv.
Gus system.

v~andalia, Ul-Hnzol Schmidt, after a
sleep uf 100 days, recently awakened.
and n picking up the loose threads ut
life. reading the newspapers aud mar
yelling ut the Infinite number of things
that can occur IN 30 short a time
This ;cmarkable sleep OF a young
and handsome woman rs said by the
doctors to be- unprecedented In author
tic cases OF a similar nature. To b,
sure Rip Van Wrinkle was made lo
sleep 20 years by Washington Irving
but that story Is fiction. while Haze.
Schmldt's sleep is at,csicd by hun
urcds who saw. and no one In thi,
city will doubt It's truth
II was N April 20 that she entered
on the long sleep Tho permanent
awakening did not occur until Thurs
day, August .. making II exactly iOt
days that she was practically with
drawn from the world
During that 100 days the longest
time that she could be kept awake
was "A period OF two hours. and the
longest period that she was asleep con
~tinually WAS 81 hours
Despite tho fact that during these
100 days. and for four weeks before
they began. and for two or three days
after they were ended. she did not
leave her bed, she looks and feels just
rs we'll today as when she entered on
this record breaking sleep
Her intellect appears just as keen
as ever, she Is Interested In the
worlds duIugs. Is eager Tor luforma
ton, but Is sO sensitive about the re
m~arkuble experience that she has un
lcrgonc that she viii sec no strangers
aud she is lOatho 20 discuss her case
with ven her closest personal friends
and Is even rcticcut VIXEN talking with
her father md mother regarding Il
Hazel Schmidt IL ~ years old and
II remarkably pretty. She is a tribe
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-10-14

Although tDads arc covered with
warts and look rDpulalyo, we need not
fear having warts on our fingers from
handling Thorn SO child should ba
taught TO s]cr.nu-ly consider tho old
saying that KILLING O. TOAD or frog win
cause COWS t1 give bloody milk Tho
day for such nonsense has passed
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-10-14

provide % breeding pool for ,hom IN
order that the young may establish
then. elves where they are wanted
a shallow pool oi cement having a
small bat constant water supply 10
.l'Iriout S,aguaut water rs hotter
than running water from the stand.
point Of The toad raiser
Tho young toaIs VIII leave the
water hg midsummer or before mos.
uu.'ocs become abundant, mud th"
unul should then bo drained 10 pre-.
vent mosquito breeding a small. in.
door aquarium protected from mos.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-10-14

Gia inches from center 10 center =
are all the measurements
In case of % high tongue. from G. 20
r use TWO pieces OF tire iron one on
each side A pillow d]oublctree and
singleyroe can be- used with "a pley.s
connection. or use two straps. and
shorten the draft and tighten the even.
or.
In order 20 use this oyouor on any
tool Ia which the tongue ls too far
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-10-14
record Tor good


gethor no acres. made a profit 81
about $4,000 last year. Aubon Lcuuc.
q German. who worked for wages as
AN orchard Iahoror az Ardmoua up TO
1896, las un" 90 acres Of bearing
trees and rIH annual crop Is 10000
cases, There Do o. local market i-r an
production ana 40 IuoXhausrible Ia.
ropoan market Tor uuIt and but,or.
and these markets are waiting Aud
all th' months arc sunshine aud stock
i've all tho year iu tho open air.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-10-14
Mule Flftnruo Yoarn OLD.

The Oldest mule IN Tennessee r.
owned BY Robert Mitchell, near Cam
den. The mule is % years old and
still does a little work. lie helped
to pull the FIRST steam Touring mill
into the country ~ years ago.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-10-14

farmer ais friend forever. for We can
not lose sight OF the fact that this
troublesome bug iu the United States
during the past half century has do.
stroyod grain 10 the estimated valuO
OF over 1880 uUU.O 900 And Of ate II
has been discovered that the meadow
lark f. O great enemy o. tho boil
wocyIl too
What a wonderful record for good
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-10-14
Diseases Of Swine.

~aome Disease OF Swine" Ia tho H.
AZ Of bulletin No. is9. just issued by
me virginia experiment station at
placksburg. Il contains much Valu'
able Information for hog raisers.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-10-14

To get the milk Il Is necessary 20
stun the cows Find out what is best
Tor them, then stun them with feed
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-10-14

above the natural point Of dral'. make
OF heavy tire iron and 90 suit draft.
the device shown 800 the upper part of
the second Illustration The apgllca.
tiOn OF 10 g. shown Just below
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-10-14

Rcd top may be sown with timothy.
or alone; It Is best suited to moist
land.
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AAA%A%%Hs|~%v%AAi ' 5
ADJUSTMENTS
.HONEY BOY: MINISTRIES.


 While George Evans, who comes to the Elks Theatre Tuesday night, presents an all new show by his Honey Boy Minstrels this year, he has retained nearly all the principals of the excellent company he pre- scented last year. Comedians John King. Sam Lee, Charles Hiiliard, Pierce Keegan, William Cawley' Lew Gilmore and James Castle will be found prominent. The principal vo- calists of the new show are Rees V. Prosser, Vaughn Comfort. James Meehan, Sam Lloyd, Al Fon alne, Charles Crossman and Master George Koty. Tommy Hyde is iI charge of the dancing. Of course "Honay Boy Evans is to be seen in one of those faughable talks in which he is posi- lively at the head of America S mon saJpguists. Vaughn Comfort, the best Tnterlocutor minstrelsy has ever had will preside over the first part. The scenic dress of the new show E promised to be very elaborate alt has been painted by Unit anf Mfckes, scenic artists for Danie Frohman's. New York Ieyeeum The
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c.TARRH CANNOT RE CURED.

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they cannot reach the seat of a the aenssi- aas- ease. Catarrh is blood or io a,re 1sona' it son must asu'1 take internal remedies:
 Halps catarrh Cure Is taken internaf. ,1 l,'a and acts directly on the blood and
 mucous n surfaces, Halls catarse g. IT ae
 Cure is not a quacR medic'ne edn ne.. n nnws,s wds
 s'"4s regular h 1 prescription. It is com com,
 posed of the best tonics known, com
 bined with the, best b blood ,,,p"s purifiers sar.
 acting directly on the mucous s.n soe q, faces. The perfect combina1lon ~
 the two ingredients ,ss what produce. sIchr wdndeSfllg aresdIts in eurHs sCatarrh.E B Sand for ltsstimoniAa free F l. CHENEY &e CO.,, Props. . Toledo. o l Sold by Druggists. price 75c, rake Halls Family Pills for con Y stipation.
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books. Justice Victor J. Bowling has bee Il elected president and will pre- side at tonight's dinner. His hobby is also books and he has one of the most interesting collections in the city. Another member is Adrian H. Joline, whose hobby is autographs of famous people. He has signatures from practically every notfd person of the last, c ntury as well as of'manv celebrities of the past. Theodore N. Vail, another charter member, cor lects paintings, and Henry E. Hunt ington specializes in rare editions. John C. Tomlinson, Jr., secretary of, the club, has sun dials for a hobby and his coll ction is unique and the most complete in the world. Prof. William F. Trent, recorded of the club, makes athobby of the co .--ssJl I of anything and everything that throws any light on the personality or works of Daniel Defoe. the author of Robinson Crusoe.' Mr. Samuel V. Hoffman, another enthusiastic member, collects prints of old New i York; as we'll as autographs. Dar- win P Kingsley, one of the vice pr'-
 sidents of the club, makes hobby of Shakespeariana and has remark able collection of early folias. Other
 members are philatelists and nuismat ists-that is, collectors of stamps and
 coins. while still others collect pot l terV. butterflies, bugs and about
 every hing else imaginable.
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TwICE.A.wEEK GAZETTE

Beginning January 2 the Weekly Gazette will be changed to a Twice-a Week paper. and the subscribers will
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GENTLEMEN HERE IS
 S0Mt SNAKE STORY
tlso IL Has t0 Do With Parrots That SWore in Spanish ut a Crowd
 of Bremen

San Antonio, Tex Dee. 29.-Tfamp- ing deadly copperheads, monster rat tlesnakes and variety of other re- ptitles, while tarantulas and adders sported gleefully around and MeXl- con parrots swore in Spanish at them, firemen today fought blaze
 in the snake and bird store of w. 0. Learn in West Commerce street.
 Confined in frail boxes, several hundred snakes-including copper heads, rattlers, bullsnakes, whip snakes and others-had their home in the establishment. They were kept company by deadly adders ana poisonous insects of various klhus' several. hundred parrQts. and sq"n, rels, and many othes animals T ana birds of various sorts. 3S4
 ] ned, by fire Chief Bishop, the fire 2 men broke in the windows on the second floor and turned streams oi water on the flames which were eating their way up from the flrst floor. The frail boxes in whicr the snakes :, were confined were torn anart sas the streams of water struck them-and the snakes and insects liberated. glided about the building
 As the flames subsided. the fire
 men. entered the structure an< tra1nped about. over the snakes ant
 broken boxes. Their leater boots heavy coats and gloves probably say cd their lives. The heads and podle
 Of many reptiles were crushed oy tn .ste eayy boots of the firemen.
 Five hundred parrots were sui1o eated within few minutes. be tween 300 and $50 snakes probabH
 will die as result of the inteH neat to which they were sub1e2 f Many squirrels and other anl he s g birds aaps tggess. trggessts. 'erisnsd o'- -,ectionn of Hides was destr9
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HOBBY CLUB IS o t5.-
 .U NEW Y0Rk'S LATEST
promiueuts Mem to Number of Fifty Orgapize4 that They Ma! Air "
 safeti1heir Many Views,

New York, Dec 29.-New forke rs who have hobbies will ride them to- night-that is, if aey are among the fortnnate and exclusive fifty who compose the newest club of the me .tropolis, a club that shaslft a counter part in the world,
 The Hobby Club, which Will ho.A its first dinner al the MetropelitaE ciub this evening, numbers among it's members some of the wealthiest an3 most prominent men of the city, frq thes bench. to Wall street, and iau
 hobhies of the festres fifty to the membership sis confined VI se brought out for preliminary EN at the inaugural dinner. pi ] The idea ef he Hobby az hat hated with William M. 10 eyhose hobby is the collea
 E
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the latest profess iona

!. -Amo1f the latest profess iona, men to locate in this city,sYith of- >fices in the 5citizens Balk Hilding is Dr. Nicholas Norman, opfometrist, who will remain permanently in this city. He will test and fit eyes, fur liish lenses on the same day as de- sired and. has complete, outfit for Inending lenses when broken Dr. Norman comes here; highly rrecom-
 mended, having been in Little Rock for some time, ! and fils grinding plant is one of the most modern and complete ever brought to this city: His ad appears in another column of this paper.
 Mrs. Louis ottenheimer win ar- rive in the city tomorrow to visit Charles Well and family for few days. .r -f-,E. s.es,