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Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1912-02-02

Missouri is credited with the largest
output Of poultry products Of any state
in the Union, their total value for the
last fiscal year being $40.OO0,0OO. This
amount was divided about evenly be-
tween eggs and poultry. including
chickens. ducks, geese, turkeys and
other fowls.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1912-02-02

In some feeding experiments con-
Quoted by the Kansas station it was
found that while hogs made gain of
100 pounds when fed grain alone they
made a gain of 1T3 pounds when fed
grain and alfalfa. 1t was further
found that grain that was worth 81
when fed alone was worth $1.40 when
fed with this legume.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1912-02-02

A lady reader contributing to an east
ern agricultural journal recommends
drying green sweet corn cobs for use
as winter fuel This good sister is GER
tainly entitled to the designation
thrifty" while it must also be con-
coded that she is somewhat of hui
mOrSt.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1912-02-02

What is said to be the largest drain
age proposition in the country is the
Little river drainage district situated
peted this will drain 100000 acres of
marveIously rich alluvial soil at a cost
of $5.0OO,00O. or $40 per acre, which is
just about one-fourth the cost per acre
Of effective irrigation.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1912-02-02

In extensive feeding experiments
conducted by W. ID. Hoard, one of
Wisconsin's leading dairymen, he
found that 100 pounds Of skimmilk fed
to pigs weighing about 100 pounds re-
suited in pork production Of five
pounds, while fed to grade calves that
were sold at less than year old it
had feeding value Of 63 cents per
huudredweight. Notwithstanding evil
dence from so good a witness. there
are thousands of farmers who realize
barely one half of the feeding value of
their skimmilk
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1912-02-02

The seasonableness of some agricul-
tural matter used by many newspapers
Of the country is shown by an injunc-
ton given in such a column the other
day to the effect that Tin hot weather
lice breed in pigeon houses by the mil.
lion and extra care should be taken
under these circumstances to keep
down the vermin." This injunction.
we'll enough in season, appeared in the
papers just following Medicine Hat
blizzard which brought zero weather
in many northern states and froze
things hard clear to the gulf.
There is probably no incentive to eff
fort that can be used with the boy
that will go farther or produce more
satisfactory results than appreciation
Many lad. self willed aud indepen-
dent perhaps. runs away from home
and tackles life on his own hook large
ly because of a lack of this very in
centive to better effort, when 1t is
more than likely If his mistakes had
bNCh hANoC anu uOueSI cl
forts to do things well had been given
a trif1e more praise he would have re-
manned at home. Not only does ap.
probation make heavy work light. but
1t tends to give that satisfaction which
any person must feel If he is to re-
main long at his work.
Men can learn much from animals If
they will keep their eyes open. An
fistance showing this was that of sew
eral tuberculous cows that were being
handled with the purpose in view of
seeing what the outdoor treatment
would do for them. Their quarters
were so arranged that they could have
the shelter Of a warm stable and bed
ding. but one very cold night when n
storm was on their owner was greatly
surprised to note that instead of seek
ing protection they seemed to prefer
the fresher air of the open, where the
wind blew strong. Many folks who are
fairly stupefied by breathing over and
over In III ventilated houses air sur
charged with carbonic acid gas haven't
as much Cow" sense az these dnmb
bruteg-
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-14
Costly Wells and Vestments

When, early In 1911 the baby Lord
Milton. the heir to an income Of $3.50. 900
a year-if rumor speaks true-was chris
tened. among other infantiie habilments
the heir Of the F1tzwilliams was wrapped
in a veil. or scarf. which belonged to
William the conqueror. II was given by
him as a species of GuiIlaume cross to an
bravery at the battle of Hastings
Every male member Of the house is In
turn wrapped In the famous veil The
charming custom OF using the bridal veil
Of the ehild's mother. so frequently
adopted In distinguished families, Is not
followed in this family. saving perhaps
in the case OF baby girls who first see
the light at the largest private residence
In the kingdom. Wentworth Woo1house.
near Rotterdam. Yorkshire, where q
large number OF the Fitzwilliam acres
ils.0oo acres in number-are situated.
When Miss Shonts married the Due de
chaulnes early in 1865. the veil she were,
and was almost lost in. OF Brussels
point d'aigulIle, was worn in the first
place by Princess Stephanie, daughter o.
the late king Of the Belgians. en- the oc-
easion of her marriage TO the Crown
Prince Rudolph of Austria. To be mar
rted In a royal veil is a distinction that
does not often fall to the lot OF COM
noner. for the simple but sufficient rea-
son that il Is very unusual for the same
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-14

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Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-14

/ TO leave the possession OF their original
owners, saving in the case of presentation
to the church.
When, few years ago. Colonel Moves
died suddenly on his honeymoon. his
grief-stricken widow sent her bridal robes
TO the nuns of st. katherine's convent.
Bloomsbury, to be converted into an altar
frontal for the Church Of ST. Johns.
Norwich. For. many months four skilled
embroideTers were engaged on the work,
and In due course they evolved from the
materials sent magnificent frontal s
feet in length and 4 feet in depth. the
design including a number Of figures the
features Of Colonel Moves. whose arms
and motto were also included in the
scheme.
Sirs. Soyes is not the only widow who
haS presented her wedd.n, dress to the
church to be converted into vestments.
She had a very iIIustrIous precedent in
the Empress Eugene. who had her we'd
ding robes converted into white vest
ments, which are used on the occasion OF
the great festivals at the Church and
Abbey Of st. Michael, marlborough. The
piety Of tile empress has also caused her
TO emhroider a fine chasuhle Of red wa
tered silk for the same order of brothers,
while the magnificent purple vestmenss
they sometimes don originally formed tue
famous pail which covered the late en-
perur's coffin.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-14

OF poverty and dependence
confess that / have scant sympathy
for the MASTERS and the spenders who
come to want through their own ex.
trasagence. 1t seems TO me nothing
short OF dishonesty for people not to
provide for their old age, or for sickness,
or for lack OF employment. since IL they
are not able TO supply their own needs.
somebody else has 10 do It for them.
Old age Is not an accident that may or
may not befall one. II Is a certainty.
Illness Is not chance. II is also sure
thing. No man Is 30 stupid as not TO
know that In this day OF strenuous
competition every year puts an added
handicap upon him and increases his
chances OF losing his job. Also he knows
that employers. Justly or unjustly, have
fixed a definite age limit for employees.
and that after a man has crossed that
fatal boundary the days OF fat salaries
are over for him, and he is lucky II he
is not turned out like an old work horse
to starve.
Old age. sickness. the uncertainty OF
being able TO get a new situation should
he lose the old one after he Is IS or 20
years old, these are the facts that con-
front every man who works ON salary.
One would think that they were grim
enough TO make the most brainiess idiot
on earth stop and ask himself what Is
TO become OF him II he does not lay up
something In the summer time Of his life
for that winter that il bound to come 10
him. as 1t does to every other human be-
ing.
But there are multltudes or men that
40 bllthely along. spending every cent
that they make. and then when disaster
overtakes them somebody else has to
support them and theirs. We are for
ever being called upon to chip in and
bury some good fellow who should have a
stack Of government bonds. but who has
died without a penny to his name. or 70
contribute to the support of his widow
who has been accustomed to spend ten
thousand a year and Is left without 10
cents: or 10 pay for the hospital ex.
penses Of some man whose cigars have
cost half as much as our living. or to
take care Of bunch OF poor relatives
who have lived up TO a fortune
These people, who could have provided
for themselves IL they hadn't been too
self-lndnlgent 10 do so. are just as much
robbers as II they put their hands in our
pockets and stole our purses. They have
no right 10 our hard earned money, the
fruit OF our labor and self-denial. and
instead OF regarding them with pity they
should be held up as subjects of scorn
and contempt.
The man and woman who are living up
TO every cent Of their income, do we'll
TO consider this case Of the man who
committed suicide because he had spent
everything he made as he went along
and had nothing with which to face the
rainy day. Their hour OF misfortune
viii also come. and then their fate will
depend on whether they have some
money In bank or not.
The difference between a happy, indie.
pendent old age, or one OF miserable
syeophantic hanging on to others and an
acceptance of grudgingiy given aims, de-
Ponds on how much you have saved out
Of your income.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-14

never do more than keep the wolf q
few inches away from their door.
He had been for many years a travel
Ing salesman for a big concern, and had
drawn large salary, enough. IL he had
used even reasonable economy, TO have
provided luxuriously for his old age. and
10 have made him independent OF en-
ployers.
Instead OF looking out, however. for q
rainy day he and his wife had occupied
an expensive apartment In fashionable
street; they dressed handsomely; they
entertained lavishly. and INDUCED them
selves in every amusement they fancied.
They lived up to the last cent of their
income. and when the income suddenly
stopped they found themselves paupers,
and were plunged in such despair that the
man killed himesif rather than endure It..
/ wonder how many hundreds OF thou
sands of people who read the newspaper
account OF this suicide saw In Il the hand
writing on the wall for themselves. and
who will be warned by IL? How many
other married couples are spending every
cent they make, and who would be left
In similar plight as this man and his
wife were, II some Saturday night the
husband should get the blue envelope
that told him that his services were no
longer needed7
Ii Ii appalling 10 think OF the number
Of people who sport with such disaster
for the sake of gratifying their vanity
or their love OF pleasure. Tho woman
likes clothes and the man loves drink;
they both love the theater, and they want
TO go with people who are better off than
they are. and SO they live up TO the last
cent Of their income and generally lit
tie beyond H. They shut their eyes to the
future. They refuse to consider the
hazards OF business. They ignore the GER
tainty OF age and sickness.
But the eatastrophies of life come to
them. as they come to others. and be-
cause they have not had the prudence
and the foresight TO prepare for them.
they are annIhilated. The improudent
always natter themselves that they are
the earrings Of the gods, and that some
miracle will be worked by which they
will be preserved from misfortune. but It
never happens. They reap as they SOW.
and they 30 down into the deepest slough
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-14

such little thing" she confessed. Don't
laugh at me when tell you that what
started II all was because Ned would
smoke in the bathroom every morning
when he went in for his bath. dislike
the smell of smoke before breakfast.
told him so and for several days he
stopped. then started again. lighting his
cigar In there each morning
And what did you dos" | asked.
81 spoke OF II. and he remembered ,ust
one day, and then smoked again in there.
You see he had done 1t ever since he took
his first cigar in his college days. for his
mother did not mind II. But hate IT,"
And their queried. interested.
And the. when I spoke to him more
about II and told him that IL he loved
me he would do as asked him. and tina.
made him angry. and from that lime on
We began TO quarrel. oh. life and mar
riage are not a bit what thought when
/ was engaged they were going to be-"
She stopped and looked at me curl
ously.
YOU" she said. have such queer and
unconventional views and theories about
marriage-I wonder what you would have
done"
did not wish to advance my queer
views" as she termed. them, unless
urged. so only smiled and held my
peace.
Please" she begged. Itch me what
you would have done IL you had been |.
and married to Ned-who will smoke In
the bath room every morning. l am I'M
happy. and want another persons ideas
on the subject"
And then ] spoke the truth. II hope, -
said. that after having asked Ned sew.
eral times not to smoke. and finding tina,
he forgot-not because he did not love his
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-14

g gye doctor cannot cure egotism.
l lcclsnders. we presume. are people
80 Cegree.
s IS better 10 mend your ways than to
your luck.
he only man we can stand hot-aIr
"A Is the jsnitor.
u doesn't take fast man long to over
le misfortune.
Il is not fiattering to find that 4 man
who tses nothing has done you.
The trouble with the airshiD Is that II
3 50 apt to be ont OF its element
The man who Guarrels with his bread
and eutts- Is likely to have scrappy
..eaI-Ec=ion Transcript.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-14

wife. but because he loved TO sfnoke-T
would have remembered how many big
things he was good about and would have
reflected that the smoking was, after. all.
very little thing" rs
But suppose he took his bath before
you took yours every day." she urged.
and smoked the bath room up so that
when you entered an hour later II gave
you the qualms and nausea?''
Then" I said, Il also hope that I
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-14

ance TO do THAR she protested, but with
signs Of yielding In face and voice.
mot nearly as much Of a nuisance,
| reminded her. ''ss quarreling and heart
aches are Child. don't you see that Il
Is all matter Of proper perspective and
proportion"
And wondered II, when she was first
married. her sense OF proportion had been
right. she and Ned might not today be
as happy as they once expected TO be7
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-14

get a good new
situation In BUSH
ness.
A sad case, truly,
but In thla par
tieular incident the
pathos lies in the
tragedy was wholly
unnecessary, and
that he m n n
brought his misfor-
tunes on his own
head by his own
lack OF providence.
For this man was
not one OF those
piteous ones who
are forced to work
for a little wage,
and who strive as
they NAV. can
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-14

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Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-14

would have arisen five minutes earlier
than was my habit. or as soon as he had
vacated the bath room. and opened the
window long enough for the room to be
well aired before went in--1. myself.
returning meanwhile to my comfortable
bed until the desired state OF freshness
in the room was reached, That would
have been simple solution OF the prob
lem"
But II would have been such a nuis-
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-14
Failure to Provide Against Want in Old
Age as Dishonest as Purse Stealing.
by DOROTHY DIX.

The other day. In this city, a man COM
mitted suicide because he had lost his
job, he was out OF money, and had
passed that dead line in life after which
a man finds II practically impossible TO
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-14
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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-02-16
Observation-Disclosures
From Pneumonia

Consumption readily attacks those who
have had Pneumonia. Many sufferers
from Tuberculosis give history OF hav-
Ing had Pneumonia The lungs thus weak
ened are more easily attacked by the
germs that cause Consumption
For all those with weak lungs" espe-
eially those who have had Pneumonia,
Eckmans Alternative is the appropriate
remedy. Cures of Consumption are ac-
complished by Eckman's Alternative But
take it N time. There is no wisdom In
waiting until tuberculosis is established.
Health is mover fully valued until sick
ness comes. remarkable recovery fol.
lows: 33B n 41st ST., Phlla,. Pa.
"Geatlemen; | wish | had known of
Eckman's Alternative two years ago.
Since taking 1t, following a bad attack of
Pneumonia, ] have gained twenty-elght
pounds, and I cannot but be very thank
ful to you and the Almighty God for the
great blessing and change Of health 1t has
brought me"
(signed Atfidavit) THOMAS REILLY.
Eckman's Alternative is effective in Brons
chitls. Asthma, Hay Fever; Throat and
Lung Troubles, and In upbnildlng the
SYSTEM Does not contain poisons 0piatos
or habit-forming drugs. Ask for booklet
of cured cases and write to Eckman
Laboratory. Philadelphia, Pa, for more eyi
dence. For sale hy MI leading druggists and
Burt Fl. Wells, Barre, Vt.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-02-16
GREEN CUT BONE AND MEAT.
The Cola Weather Poultry Food.

Fowls have a natural craving for am
NAL food, especially when the weather
is cold All kinds of grains are good
but to produce lots of eggs an occasional
ration of green cut bone and meat is
absolutely essential This product can
be obtained of Carroll S. Page, Hyde
Park, VT. He viii ship 2OO-pound
barrel to any address on receipt OF S3.75
and at this price pay the freight to any
railroad station in New England or the
middle states. Money may be sent at
his risk by registered letter, postal mon
ey order, check or express money order.
When writing him mention this paper
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-02-16
WARNING FOR WARD cAUcUSEs

The legal voters in each of the wards
hereinafter set forth are hereby warned
to meet on Friday, February 10, 1912
at 1880 p. M, at their several voting
places, for the purpose Of making nomi-
nations for the following ward offices
to be filed at the city election to be
held Tuesday, March 5, 1912, viz,
In ward two, at Spaulding school
building, one alderman TO serve two
years and one school commissioner to
serve three years.
In ward four, at Beekley street school
building, one alderman to serve two
years and one school commissioner to
serve three years,
In ward six, at city court room, city
hall, one alderman to serve two years.
Per order OF the Republican and Dem
oeratic city committees.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-02-16
REMARKABLE CURE
FROM RHEUMATISM
URlC-O RELIEVED AT ONCE
Read the Following Then Send For a
Large Trial Bottle

i Large Trial Bottle
Free.
If there are still any sufferers from
rheumatism in this country or wherever
this paper reaches, that have not yet
tried the wonderful rheumatic remedy,
| urie-O, we want them to try it now at
ou1 expense, We firmly believe that
/ there is not Il case of rheumatism in
/ the world that will not yield to the Won
derful effects of Uric-0, and we want
to prove it to every doubter beyond
all possibility The best way to do
this is to give large bottle Of the
remedy to every sufferer and let him
test and try it to his satisfaction. If
you suffer from rheumatism, no matter
What form, just cut this notice out of
the paper and send it, with your name
and address and enclose 10 cents in
stamps or coin to pay for mailing and
package to the Urie-0 company, l0l
Smith Bldg, Binghamton, n. y, and
a large trial treatment bottle of Uric-O
vii! be mailed to you at once.
The only true way to cure rheumatism
is to get at it from the inside with
Uric-O. 1t acts with marvellous swift
mess upon Lne muscles, kidneys anu
blood. Cleans out the sand like deposits
in the muscles, forces the kidneys to
perform those duties for which they
We're designed and neutralizes the acid
within the blood
Uric-O Is a liquid taken internally, 3
times daily. and does not contain any
morphine, opium or other so-called pain
deadners." Sciatica. muscular, infamma-
tory and articular rheumatism all yield
readily to Uric-O.
Five years ago | was a helpless Grip
pie from rheumatism and every known
treatment failed. My doctor bills
amounted to over one thousand dollars,
yet | kept on trying to get relief One
day friend told me Of Uric-O. | tried
it and to my surprise, relief came
after the use of three doses, and slept
and rested that night free from pain,
something | had not experienced in
months.
Il used in all, six bottles Of Uric-O
and have never felt return of the dis
case" These are the words of Frank
Howe, a prominent farmer of Baldwins-
vile, n. Y.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-02-16
FOR CHAPPED HANE
Mentholatum Quickly Relieves Soreness
and Makes Skin Smooth.

Now is the time when the cold winds
chap aud crack the hands and lips and
Mcnthoatum is most needed. This heal
ing, soothing antiseptic ointment pre-.
vents rough skin il applied after wash
ing the hands and face but if the hands
are already ehapped, apply freely at
night and in the morning the skin will
be smooth.
Nothing else is as good to take out
all soreness. inflammation and rough
ness from the skin. Use Mentholatum
after shaving and it will keep the face
soft and the skin in good condition.
Every one should have jar of Mem
tholatum in the house ready for use in
case of burns, chilblains, frost bites
or any soreness, pain, or inflammation
Get jar to-day and see for yourself
hcw quickly it relieves these winter
troubles.