The Glenwood post., 1915-12-04

the week, part of crop grown in Flor
ida by Mr.. Childs and harvested re-
cently.-Rifle Telegram.
1t is rumored that the National Red
Cross society has wired Mr.. Ford, pro-
testing against the invitation to Judge
Lindsey to accompany the peace exLt-
dition to Europe. The society takes the
position that war is bad enough for the
soldiers without adding Lindsey.-Fort
Collins Review.
The old fashioned farmer who used
to get mad and cuss through his whisk,
ers at them burned city fellers when
they went by in their automobiles and
scared his team has had his whiske-s
shaved off because they tend to cut
down the speed of his eight-cylinder
hellion.-Fort Collins Review.
1t is practically settled that the an
nual meeting of the Colorado State Ed
bitorial association will be held in Den
yer the last of December. Saunders,
Hogue, Foster and some of the others
wanted to see for themselves if the
state really was going dry on the first
of the year.-Steamboa Pilot.
We don't need SO many "days.'
Apple Day, Strawberry Day, Melon
Day, Potato Day and whole lot Of
other days. sound nice and look nice
in the paper, but what we want rs a
market for our stuff. The productive
ness of our state needs no boosting.
Furnish market and the result will te
abundant advertisement.-Wes Slope.
The scheme to turn practically all Of
the eastern slope of the Rocky noun
tains into a national park should be
"sat on" good and hard, when it
comes up in congress. A Denver party
named Enos Mills, who seems to be the
chief booster of the scheme, is evident
ly going "nutty" on parks and con-
servation.-Meeker Herald.
The Craig Commercial club is per
fecting arrangements for the annual
\ Moffat county rabbit hunt, to be held
on Tuesday, December Z. An invitation
has been extended to all of the hunters
of Routt county to join in the event,
all being required to register in advance,
The use of rifles is barred. The rab-
bits killed are to be shipped to Denver,
for distribution to the poor.-Routt
County Sentinel.
c. o. Austin killed porker last
week that was too big to be scalded in
a barrel so he had to be skinned. Mr.
Austin and Frank Vetters do the kill
ing and skinning act, and Mr.. Vetters
guesses the weight of the hog at over
four hundred pounds. The fat inelud-
ing the leaf and trimmings rendered
out one hundred and fifty pounds of
lard-Rifle Reveille.
c. M. Rulison recently brought in a
dozen ears of field corn grown by him
and left them at the Reveille office for
exhibition. The corn is well developed
and thoroughly matured. The exhibit
has attracted considerable of attention
especially that of the Rifle Missourians.
The acreage of corn is gaining in Colo
rad year by year, and it may yet be.
come an interesting rival of some of
our eastern sisters.-Rifle Reveille.
Work has been suspended on the
Rabbit Ear road and Norman Ashlock K
has been in Steamboat a week recover
ing from severe attack of the grip.
He expects to go to Denver soon, but
will be back in the spring and COM
plete the small remaining portion OF
the road. 1t is now completed to the
Little Grizzly and bridge put in
across that stream. 1t will be in splen-
Mid shape for travel the entire distance
as soon as the snow goes off in the
spring-Steamboa Pilot.
There is q movement on foot at Bull
to organize "One Hundred Dollars
per Acre Club, Z" among the farmers. To
be eligible to this exclusive high-toned
organization the farmer must have pro
dueed crop Of gross value of 800
or more per acre from not less than five
acres. According to the Herald there
are nineteen farmers in that district