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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-30

CWholesale Selling Prica)
Perch Slzc.
Salt Water Trout-121ac.
Red Snapper-11ko small lots.
Gray Snapper-7e.
Mullet--6@61zc.
Spanish Observation-Disclosures.
Shrimp-121ac.
Sheephead-slac.
Virginia Croker--cc.
Pompano-S0c.
Oysters-Eastern select. H.75 gallon.
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Kansas City Grain

Kansas City. September 2s.-Cash
wheat No. hard, s1.5s@1.e1; No, 2
red, s1.53@1.69 Corn, No. mixed, "a
@s5Ac; No, white, S2@s4c: No. 2
yellow. 85@S5hc Oats, No. white,
47@471Ac; No. mixed, 44@45c.
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Metal Market

Nav York. September 29.-Copper
firm. electrolytic. $27G2s.5o; iron.
steady and unchanged; metal eMenange
quotes tin quiet; spot. sss.25@ss.75; at
London, copper spot. flls; futures
fI15. eiectrolytic, f140; tim spot, FLO
los; futures nominal; the metal eN-
change quotes lead 1M7.2oc; soetter
steady; spot East st. Louis oeiiVers'
ter f52.
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In the bill of fare of New York city
the most costly item of food is meat
which costs annually something like $500,
600, COO; daily consumption of meat a per-
son is about half pound. If all this
were beef. it would require more than
5000 cattle to supply New York every
day.
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Coffee Market

New York, September 29.-The market
for coffee futures was very quiet today,
but showed renewed steadiness in SYM
pathy with Brazil. The opening was 3
to points higher, and the more active
months sold II to IS points above last
nights closing figures during the after
noon on a moderate demand, which
seemed to include some trade buying as
well as covering Closing prices were
q shade off from the best under realiz-
ing, with the close of to points net
higher. Sales, $500. Closing bids: Oc-
tober, $500; November, S.s5c; December
SSoc; January, SS3c;i February, S.s6c;
March, $3.50; April, $3.50; May. s.s1c;
June, 9.01c; July. 9.05c; August, s.osc:
Spot coffee steadier; Rio Is, 91ac; Santos
As 113sc. The only fresh Santos offers
reported in the cost and freight market
were of IS and As at lie, which was
higher than yesterdays quotation.
The official cable reported an advance
of rs refs in the Rio market santos
spots were unchanged and futures 20
reis higher. Brazilian port receipts. o.
600; Jundiahy. 10000. Santos reported
clearances of 101, 900 for New York ana
S. 900 for New Orleans. Rio cleared r.
600 for New York and Victoria 1900. Ine
weather was fine in four and cloudy III
one district of Soa Paulo with tempera-
lures ranging from 81 to 95 degrees.
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Ayery's Letter

Today's market was again a listless
affair. Liverpool was erratic. coming
lower than due. but quickly rallied, and
at the time of our opening was to 5
points higher than due.
The movement continues heavy, the
weekly interior receipts being ZOOS
bales over those for the same week last
year. While the stock is 10000 bales
less.
$4,000 last year.
The Journal of Commerce reports the
condition for Texas and Oklahoma are
practically unchanged. If this is con
firmed by the government, it may in
crease the average for the belt to a
figure slightly above that generally ex-
pected by the trade.
However, what the condition report, 1t
is we'll known that the crop will be a
short one, and aside from possible SEN
timental bearish effect, we see no rea-
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London. September 29.-Bar silver.
so 1916 per ounce; money, Az per
cent; discount rates, short and three
months, 51s @55s per cent 4
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English Money

high, 3; low, "a ruling rate, 2%; last
loan, g.; closing bid, "a /; offered at 3.
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Savannah, September 29.-Turpentine
firm, 4S1ac; sales, 49,; receipts. ALL ship
ments, IL; stock, 24,197. Rosin firm; sales,
1888; receipts. 1850; shipments, 113; stocis.
81, 800 Quote A, b.. s5.S5; C. d. $3.50; T.,
s6.o5; F, G, H. $500; I, ss.2oas,25; K. Nj.
$3.50; N, $685. WIG, $3.50; WV, $780,
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Hides and Tallow

(DealerS Buyink OIrer)
Green Salt Hides-17Q1sc.
Green Salt Hides-Half cured. l6Gn7c,
Green Hides-Fresh, 15G1sc.
Dry Flint Hides 30Gl32c,
Dry Salt Hides-2S@30c.
Damaged Hides-Half price.
Sheep Skins-25c91.3 %.
Horse IIides-H9450
Angora Goat-2563Qc.
Ginseng-Wild, IS.
Colt Skfns-50@76c.
Sherlings-15G25c.
Goat Skins-4545Sc.
Kid Skins-15c.
Hog Skins -2545oc.
Tallow-5G6c.
Beeswax-25@26c.
Washed Wool-40943c.
Clear Unwashed Wool--S0GS2c.
BURY Wool-2o422c.
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Sugar and Cereals

GRADUATED sugar. S7.75 cwt. I. o. b.
Birmingham.
Choice Rice-S5.50 per cwt.
Fancy Rice-s6 per cwt.
Extra Fancy-s650 per cwt.
Grits-S2.25 96-lb. bag.
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Interior Movement

Houston: Middling. 1850; receipts,
22,771; shipments. 1907: sales. 65s1;
stock, 145,555.
Memphis: Middling, 1850; receipts,
1851; shipments, 1862; sales. 1900;
stock, 10S,047.
Augusta: Middling, 1850; receipts,
1909; shipments, 1917; sales, 1854;
stock, 93,S9S.
st. Louis: Receipts, $500; shipments,
2747; stock, 517S
Cincinnati: Middling, 15.Sc; receipts
2s06; shipments, 1923; sales, 1923;
stock, 30.563.
Total today: Middlng, 41,s7S; ship
ments, S7,S63; stock. 395,770.
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Meats
Creamery Products

Creamery BUTTERFLIES; process butter.
341ac; oleomargarine, 1oGg23c; country but
ter, &c.
Full Cream Cheese-21hc.
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Hubbard Bros. & Co.'s Letter

son for a decline. and after these exports
are out of the way expect higher prices.
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Dry Goods Market

New York, September 29.-The primary
cotton goods market was very strong
today Cotton yarns were advanced
Wool was especially firm, domestic grades
showing an upward tendency. Light
weight burlaps were higher.
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BUSINESS BRISK
ON MORRIS AVENUE
Colorado Celery Advances
10 Cents a DOZen-NO
Other Changes Noted

Lemons took a decided slide yester-
day on Morris avenue, dropping to a
lower level than for many months.
They were quoted at $3.50 box, and
were reduced to Sc. Aside from an adj
vance of 10 cents on the dozen for Col
orado celery, no other price changes
were noted yesterday. Dealers report
business brisk.
Today's quotations follow:
Poultry and Eggs
Commission Merchants Prics)
Guineas-35c.
Roosters-10c per h.
Extra Graded Eggs-31c.
Fresh Country Jggs-25c.
Turkeys-Live, Csc; dressed. $50
Geese-75c, or 13c pound.
Meats
Extra Ribs-15lhc.
Rib Beliies-17c.
Clear Bellies-17hc.
Smoked Bellies-20c.
Breakfast Bacon-239&c.
Pork Loins-21c.
Pork Shoulders-1sc.
Pork Hams-19c.
Skinned Hams-23hc.
Hams-Reg. &c.
Pork Trimminss-13c.
Pork Lard-16Ac.
Open Kettle-17Ac.
Compound-12Ac.
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Spot Cotton
Pig Iron
Naval Stores

1o.44@1o45c; April, 1o.5o@1o.55c; May.
10.55@10.60c.
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n. F. Bachman & Co.'s Letter

New York, September 29.-tSpeclalo
The Watkins bureau of H. F. Bachman
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-10-27

In wool mixtures. pushes.
ra,lne. Bolivia. chinchilla and
other favored fabrics In all
colors and models al
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Ut gtt0rg Ts &C Gan13tthio. Grey

Worldwide search for your own
mother7 Imagine going down the
street and looking into each and
every face. unconsciousiy. Of worn-
en- old enough to be your mother.
and saying TO yourself, Are you
my n,other7" II the woman 10
shabbily dressed and kind Of face,
continuing with, az you were my
mother I'd work myself to death TO
give you the luxuries that you
haven't got" Can you buy q love
like that with board and room or
nsre7 And on the search noes
from New York to San Francisco.
What will you do with them,
Miss orey7 Why. simply let all
the 'Would-be Mothers" and mis-.
guided phlianthropists donate about
one-haf OF what they would spend
each month on the one they would.
adopt TO an educational school
where all little ''WouIdn't-be
Adoptees" will be taken care Of,
and then, when they are old
enough. let them choose a trade or
profession, and then teach IL TO
them and turn cut to the world
men and women who are able TO
cope with the world and Its prob
lens, free from petty grievances
AN ADoPTEE.
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HAVE
COLD IN SOCK
TO AID FRANCE
~ oEoRcr MARTIN
United Press staff Corresponds nj

~ oEoRcr MARTIN
United Press staff Correspondent
NEW YORK. Oct. 27.--Near.
~ half q billion dollars In gold
10 stlll tucked away In the
French peasants wooden sock
bank today, despite the hun
dreds OF millions he already
has poured out OF II 20 help his
government win the war.
Maurice Trembley told n proud
~ Just arrived In America as
the representative OF group OF
French bankers to help French
merchants buy American supplies,
the big. smiling Frenchman reveal.
ed In the story how the poor French
folks ralny-day fund has fought a
big share OF the war and still rs
big enough 90 give the French a
flying start IN business when peace
comes
NO matter how humble the
home" said Trombley. you may
know. tho YOU could not find It In
n days search. that somewhere In
II wooden sock containing gold IL
buried. II IL the French peasant 3
pride. that sock.
The remaining 2.o00.0 900. 900
francs gold will stay buried unless
the worst comes 20 the worst II
the old men and women thought II
was needed 10 win the war. they
would dis Il mp IN "A minute
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Dear Miss Grey: Those support
er. OF Initiative Measure No. ~ bob
I'D most anywhere. found one
In ayour letters" Of October ~. But
IL don't Intend to let him get by
with II.
II For arguments sake. Will ad-
init his contentious: That there
are 1000 permits issued a day for
Il Seattle alone: that "there 10 an
4 annual loss OF S2.ooo.o 900 export
beer; that "his home is worth one
half It's value lin money that II
was two years ago" and that you
would land In jail or pay $1,000
fine II you bought bottle every
tive minutes" under the proposed
law.
All this admitted. | Will ask you
and your readers TO look at II from
another point Of view. You have
seen how the supporters OF this
measure look at H. They can only
see from the money side OF Il. They
I have either lost their sense OF
right and wrong. or have become
deoenerstes. who, wilifully and
knowingly. let their greed for mon
ey influence their better Judgment.
What kind OF men are men who
put temptation before their chit
dren that 1. may add TO the value
OF their property Does not a home
/ become more valuable to a man
when II becomes better place for
his family to liver Can any one
truthfully say Washington is not
better morally since prohibltion7
Would not total prohibition be bet.
ter still7 Certainly II would, and
for that reason adoption OF this
measure Is a step in the wrong d..
rectlon.
" prohibition hurts you financial.
~. grin and bear ~: II can't hurt
you physically. Be martyr. Vote
NO. G. A. NJ.
Dear Miss Grey: In answer to
"Would-Be Mother" are adopted
babies SUGGEST I can an.
swer for ore, at least, yes. More
than twenty years ago, when
my husband and ! knew that there
would be no little ones In our horne,
and at the same time discovering
that home is not home without
children. the good Lord sent US n
baby years old. the child OF de-
serted mother. She took possession
OF our hearts long ago. Her beauti-
ful babyhood was the greatest bless
| ing OF our lives, and, as she grew
older. each day made her dearer.
She Is married now, and has a dar-
ling Of her own, but she is still the
loving. comforting daughter. Yes. II
pays a thousandfold IL the child is
given the proper training and
abundant love.--Satlsfied Father
and Mother.
Dear Miss Grey: have been a
reader OF your letters for many
months, and have marveled at your
broad understanding Of other PEG.
pies troubles, and also your per-
sonal advice 70 each individual.
whether their troubles were real
or imaginary.
In yesterdays letters, you said
you would like to hear from those
who had adopted children. Would
you consider an answer from one
who 10 an adoptee7
In the first place, is "Would-be
Mather" sure that some day In the
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future she won't be a real rnother7
~ that day should come, would she
be able 20 give to the poor little
adopted one. who had no say as TO
whether she should be his or her
mother. the same love that she will
give TO her own, without partial
isy7 Do you, Miss Grey. think this
possible7 assure you 10 is i'm
possible. In the little childish
ousrrels could she lmpsrtlally de-
eide for the outsider7 Indeed not!
She would in all probability say.
"He must give way to the little
one because he is older" but In
reality In her mother-heart she
would enforce II because one is a
part OF her. and the other an out.
slider, even tho he bears her name.
Very few people adopt children
with the idea OF loving them all
thru life. As a rule. u is the same
as "Would-be Mother"-simply a
csse OF taking child to flll the
place Of the one that has passed
away, or else thru a mispui ded
sense Of philanthropy, II Would
be Mother" will let time cure her
aching heart, ! assure you In all
sincerity she will spare great
many aches from poor little
"Wouldn't.be Adoptee." should he
or she be capsule OF choosing.
Some day the fact will come to
the ears OF the girl or boy, and all
the little iniustices will crop up be.
fore his mind, and then a great un-
Outstanding will come OF the why
and wherefore Of many unbrushed d.
away tears, and the lavish love TO
the other one. Then, az she had
been my mother she would have
understood" Can you, in your
great understanding, picture TIE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-10-27

Ing enough and charming enough
In lts love element To hold interest
all the time. Miss Martin lived
across LAX. Washington for years.
and practically all OF the Meyden.
bauer bay folks we're at the Coli.
scum Thursday 20 welcome her
home again. The women's Fashion
SHOW will be an added bis card
Friday night
COLONIAL
~wanted--A Home. nov sxhib.
tied at the Colonial. will add anoth.
er success to the long series OF
screen triamphs. for Lois Weber.
the woman.wlxard % direction.
wrote the scenario and assisted
her husband. Phillips smaliey. In
directing "a. Mary Mac f.arem.
whom the smalicys projected as n
screen.staF four months ago. Is
tho leading figure ia the story.
cIEmmER
According b. Clara Klmbaii
Young. the popular finn star Who
IL appearing at the head OF her
own company AZ the Clemmer in q
screen adaptation of Robert W.
Chambers famous novel. The
Common Law. the great fault
with most producers OF motion pic
lures lies Ia their misconccption of
what the so-called photo.drama
really is at It's best
REX
After days ardnous toll. Char.
lie Chaplin goes out with one OF
the other employees. Ben Turpin.
for a nights frolic IN the new Chap
lin picture at the Rex The net OF
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A STARTLING
SENSATION
will Take Place al the
Palace Clothing Co.
Tomorrow
sT he closing out of the Balance of
the stock left from the Chelan
Clothing Go. of Cheian, Wash. 1t
must be sold at once in wholesale
or retail quantities.

II is high trre that you thinking OF your
Winter Suit Why not come and get of S6S5
Suits sale that you can't buy elsewhere for less than
1880? You should Suits and Overeoats $3.50
they wonders. These embody
that you could possibly desire They made well and
absolutely standard dve fast coors Seven
OF Mems Clothing just unpacked they from the best
makers IN the country Fall Winter weights in blue
amongst them; regular price $25co and they 60 with all
the of stock 81 65 Come and this particular
yne
Open your purse look in it; how much you
spend then kindly the Palace Ovecoat Department
pick any Overcoat from $3.50 up.
We have Raincoats Mackintoshes. also Mackinaws that
selling far below the regular price
! Other goods sale tomorrow such Wooden Socks
Cotton Goves ; Mems Dress Shirts, worth
slso go As Any $3.50 Ha, in the house goes
for $1.39.
Tomorrow sell Mems $500 Dress and Work Shoes
for 81 SO All the $500 ones will 60 at S2.4S. Pay
visit this Department. Crowded all the time
Thinking of buying your winter underwear soon3 Come
tomorrow; we've got your kind on sale
$500 Flannel Shirts sale for 9Sc
Heavy Big z Washington Logger Shoes and high cuts
all at sale prices.
Tomorrow you buy Mems Trousers worth S250, for
50 cents; Mems $500 Trousers for $2.3S.
The above just few of the hundreds OF leaders and
values that can't mention. being able to get
space in this paper but heels and
you you will your fast running to this
s.tore.
1t will pay you well attend. Doors sharp at Q
I'm morning. and close at 10 m Saturdays
Do confuse with any other store We are at
e. ..'1O22 First Avenue -
CORNER SPRING. AND NOWHERE ELSE
The Palace Clothing Co., of Course
The Store for the People Sells Right CONES
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PROGRAMS TO-DAY
IipERrs-u. u. wsrseS In ''rh~
Nsgssosd rrtae~.-
ooItsEt N--Ntvtsa Martha In "Hes
Fathers soa."
GiGNWIt-stsra ktgbsif tsusa
In The s.@moa Law"
uEN--shsrti~ thspiist Worid's
s~rt~. Hss~bsiI pietare.-
sot.oNt>te--wsry Msehsre" ."
~ sst~a. "a u.m~.-
sTn,>D-rh~as nsrs tn -Re"ss
asa gwffsf
st,tss .--tios~i barrymore Ia
The " str-sk."
MISS. ,n,'s Kiss Ia "Aa'oa
the Terrible"
LIBERTY
The vagabond Prince" the five
part feature thar will be seen at
the Liberty theatre for two more
DAYS. has two Of the bcs, known
stars in FINLAND today. Dorothy
Dalton and H. u. Warner
Warner has the title role--that
OF prince Tonic" lie is seen fret
as the young heir To- the throne OF
Pothalia--disgrunt becaus. Of
his surroundings then as the
optimistic adveniurer who arrives
In San Francisco and falls In love
with Fluffy" OF the daneehails.
His Busted Trust" a Keystone. u
the laugh provoker
COLISEUM
Vivian Martin. in Her Fathers
Son at the Coliseum Thursday.
veil set forth the era OF romance
In the ailuring South The charm
of the photoplay made the mo-
ments seem to fairly fly for the
spectators. The host of Southern
darkics. with their dances and
pastimes. gave rise to many a
laugh. and the main story Is thrill.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-10-27
L0GGERS PUNCTURE
ROOF WITH SPIKES

Loaqers. wearing eaised
boots. punched several thou
sand neat little holes In the
roofing material which covers
pier No. 2. when they were EN-.
ployed 20 shovel snow OF last
winter.
"The Idea. now that the
rains are about 20 start 10 TO
find a roof dentist" says Chief
Clerk J. c. Harris.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-10-27

miandveniures he weaveE about
himself aud HIS companion would
turn the sourent misanthrope into
a nunny.tempered opumist
Chaplin finally Is soused In a
bathiub OF ice.cold water BY an
irate husband. which eools his
f.v.red pulses and sends him 10
dreamland-
STRAND
Thsda Bara. Who Is firm en-.
gcnisi. has new theory about the
character OF Juliet, According 20
the beautiful actress who portrayH
the unhappy heroine OF shake
rpear.A MASTERPIECES. At The Strand.
her parents were lily mated.
"Julictn father ls so years old or
more when the play begins" says
Miss Barl. while her mother Is
-. They must have been married
10 years previous 10 this. The un'
l,ei was evidently worldly. arrang.
ed by Lady Capuct's parents much
a. her husband later tries TO ar
range a marriage betweeu Juliet
and Paris"
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1916-12-29

Heightened and teatured-is meeting
with n single-hearted feminine ;pprov-
al and therefore the peplum blouse, in
numberless variations, is here and is
the smart thing in bouses.
1t is the business of new blouses to
be original and they are fastened here
there and everywhere. or not at all.
Some of them slip over the head and
are drawn up with ties about the
neck. In the blouse pictured, of
georgette crepe, the sleeves provide
the original touch with shirrings that
shape them over the shoulder in the
fashion of the raglan sleeve. The
round neck is bordered with fur, the
seams outlined with fancy needlework
Hand embroidery, in self-color, is used
for decoration and the peplum falls to
the thigh. 1t has all the earmarks
of the smart thing in blouses.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1916-12-29
When Spring and Winter Meet

The wearer of the springtime hat
and bag shown in the picture intends
to go south very soon. She has been
there before and believes in prepared
ness hence the warm coat. This one
has a summary look, but is equal TO
terrifying its wearer against cold
spell in regions where the inhabitants
never recall anything like it In the
past.
The coat is familiar type Of gray
and white striped chlnchilla. 1t has a
big adjustable collar and flap pockets
that will keep the hands warm, and 1t
has, besides these very practical prop
critics, much style and becomingness.
There are coats In colors Of the same
materials made for the same sort of
wear.
The springtime turban is of gray
liseri braid and a printed japanese
silk having a gray background. The
silk forms the crown and borders the
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1916-12-29
Luck for Three Murphys.

Because they possess the name OF
Murphy. three students in search Of
an education are on their way to their
ambition. through the terms of the
will of the late William S. Murphy, a
Harvard alumnus. who left 100000 TO
the university, the income Of which
is to support scholarships for men of
his name.
AS there are no freshmen of that
name entered this fall, three scholar
ships were given instead to students
in the graduate schools, only one of
whom holds Harvard degree.
The holders are Clifton Murphy Of
Georgetown, S. c., first-year student
in the law school, William A. Murphy
Of Boston in his first year in the
medical school, and Gardner Murphy
Of Boston, student in the graduate
school.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1916-12-29
The Smart Thing in Blouses

IF you ask the word-famous style
designers how it happens that GER
tain new idea is launched by several
establishments at one and the same
time, you may depend upon definite
answer. They will tell you that that
particular style idea sis in the air."
This is as near to an explanation as
anyone can get of the evolution of
styles. This evolution brings along
incidental revolutions, which are also
'in the air" and we are left to ponder
once more the everchanging fashions.
A new blouse made its unheralded
and unobstructive entry on fashions
stage. BY way of adding little
something new to the familiar role of
the blouse, a short skirt was attached
to its belt-and discovered itself well
coined with glad acclaim. This skirt
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1916-12-29
GRAIN MIXTURE FOR CALVES
Experience Teaches That Two Parts
of Corn and One Part Of Oats
Is Satisfactory.

Calves are usually fed whole milk
for two or three weeks, then gradual.
ly changed to skim milk. About the
time Of changing, begin to feed little
grain, but do not think that it is nee
essary to use oil meal or any other
high-priced feed, high in protein, or fat,
or both. Experience shows that mix
ture of two parts of corn and one part
of oats, by weight, gives as good re-
suits as oil meal and ready-mixed calf
meals often purchased at much higher
prices. Bran is not especially good for
the young calf because 1t is too laXa-
tive.
The grain mixture should be fed i'm
mediately after the milk and neither
should be fed too literally or scours
may result.