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The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-06-01

Increase the acreage Of


Increase the acreage
(a meal grits homn stock M
hogs poultry dairy cattle ge tm
feeding beef cattle and dairy cattle
Standard to be planted early May June in June
o. all kinds and D
Velvet beans also enrich for
future crops.
() Soy beans a crop stems ana
forage the whole plant a slage mixed
corn; crop o by htenn,
Soy beans also enrich the soil.
Peanuts sandy be used making OIL
and peanut meal to be mixed with hour for breamakng
feed for manufacture into butter
foods forage for livestock, particularly hogs
They make the soil productive.
te) potatoes a following Irish potatoes roast
previously unoccupe for home and
marketing drying canning To be grazed by hogs and
fed to livestock
~ peas hay food
green, and canned. Also for enrchng the soil
(s) Pumpkins food fresh dried dried
ground into -four component bread and TO be
stock feed.
N Sorghum and for ong and feed for
and dairy cattle.
d Country city gardens vegetables such
beans, tomatoes eggpants garden squash, ETC.
Increase the production
(a) By judicious fertilizers.
() implements and better utv
ton, that labor expended may be more efficient
fruits bakberrIe. hue.b.rr
nuts muscadnes ETC.
Increase and animal foods
(a) producing pork meat
lard etc. more beef and dairy products tmk butter
cheese etc.
raising poultry poultry products goats
be
ID increasing particularly h
Save the desirable breeding animals they quickly multiply
Give better mothers import the surplus calves from
( By value the efficiency Of each animal This
saughteng small pigs lambs and kids Have
grasses, would
largely wasted the feed and then slaughter them
1t
TICK that the give milk the beef cattle
rapidly the calves faster and the cost Of wienl
stock cattle reduced
90 better feeding all kinds Of livestock give
rations and eliminating unnecessary waste.
increase the efficiency Of food supplies and surplus
( BY canning preserving drying otherwise storing what
required for at the harvest time the period
tu supply through home establishment
trail canning plants at schools connection with municipal
plants with steam supply, etc.
(b) BY eliminating waste far possible the homes the hotels
utilization trimmings
"1eftovers" for feeding hogs and poultry
(c giving the home OF fruits
fertlizng the trees thinning to insure good quality
1t is possible further the efficiency
ton of articles substituting possible
raised foods for imported articles that better extend
ing the of RICE products sorghum
bean and cotonseed meal meal making
breakfast foods
Sixth
Increase the amount and efficiency Of labor
Increasing crops products means In
creased labor devoted to these enterprises proposed
solve this problem by enlng the services
productive labor such school boys
days of labor for those portion
time, the labor Of women particularly negro women Of
convicts.
BY supervision Of inefficient
M
cooperation and help
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-06-01
For Tornado Insurance
see w. n. Colbert.


e. S. Goodreau, the popular Jen-
nings insurance man, was in Welsh
Tuesday afternoon enroute home from
Lake Charles.
Auto Transformer cars, prompt
service, day or night.-WelSh Produce
Co., Phole 1e6.
Paul A. Cole and family, of
Crowley, were the guests Sunday of
Mr.. and Mrs. Woodland.
John Boiling, of Kinder, spent
Sunday in Welsh.
james Barnett and family, Of
Kinder, were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. D. C. Bottorff Sunday.
Deputy Clerk of Court Clarphy
Pitre and family spent Sunday with
relatives here.
Mrs. w. B. Gabbert and son, Will
bur, and Mrs. R. S. Greer and daugh-
ter, Alene, motored to Lake Charles
Saturday
F. c. Boucvalt, of St. Martin
vile, was the guest of his brother,
Jerome Boucvalt, the first of the
week.
Jeff Montgomery left Monday
evening for Norman, Oklahoma, where
he will enter school for a special
course. Jeff will make his home with
DR.. and Mrs. Hargrove, who are resi-
dents of Norman.
The lady demonstration agent,
Miss Esther OVERLY, Demonstration
Agent H. C. FOndren and Tick Eradi-
Gator, DR. R. 7. Fisher, were in Welsh
Monday.
-Messrs. R, L. Abbott, Jno. T.
Hood and R. s. Greer were Jennings
business visitors Monday afternoon.
World Pictures have been respon-
sible for a large increase in the at
tendance at the auditorium Tuesday
and Saturday nights. The manage
ment Of the Welsh Motion Picture Co.
has contracted for the continuance of
these striking feature photo plays
throughout the month of June.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-06-01
Your Patriotic Duty,
Buy a Liberty Bond.

Miss Echo Oaksmith, of Elton,
was in Welsh Monday and Tuesday.
Miss Oaksmith is an accomplished
music teacher, and was here in an eff
fort to get up class.
Miss Mary Yantis returned Mon
day from Natchitoches where she has
been attending school. Miss Eldia
will remain at Natchitoches and at
tend the summer school before re-
turning home.
Mr.. Will Levy, representing Jos.
Levy & Bro, New Orleans, dealers in
druggists sundries, was in Welsh
Tuesday and Wednesday calling on
the trade.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-06-01
For Fire Insurance see
w. NJ. Colbert.

For Fire Insurance see
w. NJ. COLBERT.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Gaidry, of
Lake Arthur, were the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. W. P. Reed Sunday.
Clarence Reed, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. W. P. Reed, is spending a week
with relatives at Lake Arthur.
The Ladies' Guild will meet with
Mrs. R. F. We:chert Thursday, June
9TH.
FOR SALE-Overiand roadster
in good repair, price right--Welsh
Produce Co.
Mr.. Walker Welsh, of Lake
Charles, was in Welsh Wednesday at
tending to business matters.
Miss Irma Robinson left Wednes-
day on an extended summer outing
trip that will cover a period of about
two months. She will spend two
weeks in New Orleans first, then to
Jackson, Miss, for a two-weeks' visit
with relatives, thence to Waupuka
Lake, Wis, and return by the way of
Kansas City, Mo.
Get Certified Dealer" guaran-
teed smoke at the Plezol
Mrs, J. V. Little left Saturday
for Opelousas to spend a week with
relatives at her former home. She
was accompanied as far as Crowley
by Mr.. Little.
i have just received my line Of
Ladies', Misses and Children's Spring
Hats and Trimmings, and invite the
ladies to cal and inspect them. Mrs.
Aline Romero, two doors north of
the Welsh Bakery. M3Otf
Mr.. Escadier, of Abbeville, has
been employed as plant superintendent
for the Planters Telephone Co., and
began his duties today. Mr.. Esca
der has been in the employ of the
Cumberland Co. for number of
years, and comes to Welsh highly re-
commended as a telephone man.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Hebert and Mrs.
Dominique, of Crowley, were called
here last week on account of the Sc
rious condition of Mrs. Arthur Ro-
nero, who was injured in an automo
bile accident. They returned to
Crowley when it was found that the
patient was out of danger Mrs. and
Mrs. Hebert are father and mother
and Mrs. Dominique is sister of Mrs.
Romero.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-06-01
TAKEN UP

One Canadian Shetland pony,
spotted, heavy set, has been in my pas
ture three months. Owner can have
same by proving property and paying
costs.
c. E. BLEssINGToN,
R. R., Elton, La.
Elton, La, May %, 1917. May 25-4t.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1917-06-08
New Point.

Rev. II. r. Murphy spent Monday
in -. Joseph.
Fred Davis visited Robert and
Dewey Lent. sunday afternoon.
Grandma Cain spent Sunday with
Mrs Blnkclry.
Misses Katie Kramer and Ethel
Davis spent sunday with Elsie Hard.
man.
Mr.. and Mr.. V. Luther and fam.
ily spent SUNDAY with \. VI. Lent aud
family.
Mrs. Fred Davis visited her
brother. VIII Terry and family. sun.
day afternoon,
Glenn Carmichael visited hig par.
cnts, Mt and Mts W u. Carmichael.
In Mound CITY. sunday.
) r. and Mrs Mart Graham visited
their dat uhi"r. Mr~ Ray Allen. al ore
gnn. saturday nieht aud sunday,
Miss Myrtle I..Cumpi.. from tho
University of Missouri. ~ Columbia,
Is visiting Miss Ina Bo,kin. this week.
Their" was large crowd attended
the Chil,lron'S Day program. given ut
the Christian church. sunday night.
tn" program was very good AMI IN.
joy'd by all present.
Everett hgl.r. proprietor of tho
Farmers Cash Store. purchased
another car last week. and row h. has
two trucks. lie Is well equipped to
handle your produce. "
Harold Caldwell. al 81. Joseph.
cam" Friday To work for his uncle,
Fred Davis. this summer. lie spent
SATURDAY. nirhi and sunday with
Ralph Meyer and family.
Monday afternoon shan iiardman.
the electrician for the telephone COM
pany. put new batteries On the ring
Ing circuit NJ IL" central office, and
everything II In hrstclass shape NJ
present.
Tho Union meetings will begin
SUNDAY, June ~, IN" entertaining
committee met last week and rented
rooms nj Mrs chas Fields for tho
wnrl,ors. They viii follow Billie sun.
days plan and de- ligli housekeeping,
The rooms viii b" furnished this week
and mad" ready Tor them when they
arrive. Each community that have
part IN these meetings VIII be- OK.
poctrd Ia dn their paii in helping car"
Tor the WORKERS Hop" al Interested
IN this work viii do their part IN help.
ing Ia make these meetings success.
pASCOMBE.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1917-06-08

Mrs. James VI Manning AMI son.
WIN, w.r" ST. Joseph visitors, this
week.
Tom Brdgmon, nj DigclOw. had
business In Oregon, Tuesday of this
week.
-Myron Benedict, Ut Corning, went
10 81. Joseph, Monday, and enlisted
In the Fourth regiment.
Mrs. Arlic Bancs. ol Maitland,
who has been visiting her mother.
MIS-, Hannah Jackson. has returned
home.
Guy G, Penny, wife and children.
Of Big Lake, took their departure, This
week, for Wyoming. where they ey-
poet To make their future home.
=. =, tSig) holland has had his
cafe and restaurant repapored and
decorated, which improves the appear.
ance greatly. Ed. Freeman did the
work
Miss Alberta Bragg will give a
Benefit Recital at the Christian
church, Wednesday evening. June -.
Tickets on sale at Phillips Drug
Store.
Henry A, Wickersham, a former
resident Of Oregon, but now living in
Westeryille, Ohio, was here for few
days, this week. The guest Of hls sis
ter, Mrs. Win McKlssick, and numcr.
Gus friends.
John Reeves and wife. of Musco-
tab. Kans., after visit with his
father and mother and other relatives,
have returned home. They were ac-
companled home by Master Ronald
Anselment. son Of p. A. Anselment
and wife. who are cousins. for few
days visit.
M. r. Martin and wife took their
son. Master ROLAND, aged seven
years. to the Sisters hospital In st..
Joseph. Monday evening Of this
week. and on Tuesday morning fol,
lowing he was operated upon for %.
Ipendicltis. Al thia writing hs 10 get
ting along nicely, We are informed.
ln. u, Emil and RsunsS Martin wsIS
also down.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1917-06-08

--Adlla Schanks made his usual
call, Sunday night,
VIII MahOn and wife were Oregon
callers. Saturday.
Frank Brohan made his usual trip
to st. Joseph. sunday.
u, ]. Rayhill and Frank Hickman
are both owners Of n new Ford.
Miss Maude Mahon has been en-.
PERTAINING the humps for q while.
j. ]. Rayhill, wife and Miss Edna,
visited at Tom Curry's In Oregon, Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hickman and
Mrs. Ike Hickman were oregon call
ers, Saturday,
Mrs, Tom Hughes spent q few
days last week with her daughter,
Mrs. Archie Macarthur.
Alfred Sommers, Clarence and
George Bradley visited Adlia and
Chester Schank. Sunday.
Joe Hickman and wife visited
Saturday night and Sunday with his
father, Frank Hickman, and family,
Those who visited Hugh Brohan
Sunday we're: Tom Hughes and wife,
Harry Hughes, wife and baby. Archie
Macarthur and wife, Herman Sommef
and wife, Charley Herman and sons,
Russell and Willard. and daughter
chaflene. ... . (
RENO. -
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1917-06-08
THE GRIM REAPER.
Crimson,

Ionni. y. 1irinson was born In
Lyons. Green county. indiana, March
.. 1855. AMI died y, his home IN Forest
CITY Jun" !. l,i1, aged - years. =
months and 90 days. n" was married
,o bertha VI Jamison. May |. 1915.
who survives him. lie T. also sur.
yiy"d by hi father. :. VI. Crimson. Of
Dunbar. Nebraska. three brothers and
n sister J. =. Crimson vt Dunbar,
Nebraska Mrs. Amy T.. Mead and
T. q. Of Otu". Nebraska, and Ray. oi
Peru. Nebraska. The funeral services
w"t" held from IN" HON" In Forest
city. by Elder u u. Dawson. on Tues
day, June :. III" intcrm"nt being m
the Maple GROW" cemetery NJ oregon.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1917-06-08
NORTHWEST MISSOURI.
The Most Important News Con.
dcnscd From the Leading
Papers.
(By A. A. JeHrey.)

>.,. A., ,.s, ,o,,s,onos ,., ,o.
corded iell W a storm wn .s Si ,sIieu
my c eodny ma ass,r,,'n;,ios u WAN hail.
stones were picker up measu, ,g Us
many Us ~ n,.n's ha ..o'', ~, ~
Hys inc Lipcl,y a' si. "" .ne
,n n.sr DoMm'ps n".' I've Lux, Viz sIue
were inlsre"; ~, ""o.n.r paee WV
snecp W. n'I"; I''''"' P''So"'
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pl ly,sens'" ~ Wy i;,xnr"a 1h , sor, "r
amss mJ va u' w., - ~ =
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tn nr sonoU Ura'p"a,o p''''' ""o ""' I"
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IN ,,,rowav md whom bo seemcd M
uo ,eoIye n,ri,L NV, s"daanIu shawcd
ssv v ~ IocL jaw and died two
ssm,pions VI 'oeN'"" """ "'e' wv
days 'a'er'
c.... GA, ....v..os ..,. !. ,,,,,
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ee'ep'"'e '"'' rou'"'
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E,ghty eh,eks perismSu !" ,ae az
burlington 1uhctloh WITT n proo"eI
iamp s e. IRE b,o 20 'ne er s shs,t"red III
w,,.,,, ,,o w.11. % ~. oil schoo,
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1917-06-08

Miss Grace Alkire is In Maryville
attending the summer session OF the
Maryville State Normal.
Miss Lucille Peacher. after an ex-
tended Visit with North Dakota rela'
tfves, 10 now back homo with her
papa, J. r. Peacher.
i--yohn Nicholson Of Omaha.
NEBRASKA, 70 Of the bedside Of bis
daughter, Mrs. Margaret Conrad. who
4 still very low with inaammatory
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1917-06-08
PIANO LESSONS.
PASTOR.

have taken work in piano at three
different schools of Music. two years
in the Warrcnsburg School Of Music,
special work in the Whitman Conser-
vatory, Walla Walla, Washington,
and also in the Kansas City Conscrva-
tory of Music last fall. have COM
mepced my class for this summer Mt
my home, and am prepared to teach
all grades. Price, SO cents q lesson.
MRS. JOHN II. SIMPSON.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1917-06-08
Cards OF Thanks.

"" wish ~ sincerely thank our
irirnd- Ior their Kindness iurlng our
sad bereavement. the death nj our
sisr"rin.law and aunt, Miss Kathryn
Galbraith.
MRS. MOLLlE GhLnRAITH
Mr.. AND MRS. W H. GNLBRhITH
MIR. AND MRS. W. n MERWlN
MIR. AND MRS, W. n, lllNnE.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1917-06-08

free 10 "bc a soldier" or "fccd a sol.
'licr"A-the Skidmore News has In.
stalled modern linotype machine.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1917-06-08

ANY one needing Q farm hsnd,
Inquire Of Emil Martin. y
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1917-06-08

he month Of May we're frozen stiff
baked like clay. Each year cold
Nay winds flirt with me, III never
earn her faults to see; but will wei.
.omc June's warm glow. I'm glad
'alsc May has had to go.--Mrs. o. W.
Curry in Bethany Republican.
Mound City is likely to be disap-
pointed in its plans for Burke re-
vival, SAYS the News.Jeffersonian
Evangelist Steven Burke had arrang-
III TO conduct n meeting there soon,
hut his work at Macon was brought.
20 TRAGIC ending last week and he
is now in critical condition rs the
result of personal assault by three
ncn Of Macon's liquor element. Two
men held the evangelist while a third
stabbed him in the face, severing an
artery near the eye.
The Missouri River fcrryboat. west
,f Fortcscue, was cast adrift, one day
last week, when the cable parte-i.
Tho boat, carrying an automobile and
several passengers, was in midstrcam
wi,a the accident occurred. says the
Bigelow correspondent of the Holt
County Sentinel. The boat driftcd a
mile down stream before landing
was effected. II takes 1850 feet of
fivc-cighths cable TO span the river at
that point.
~ one of the chief horse buying
Natketr of North Missouri, Princeton
j. expecting liberal share in the
s. Odd 900 that Is TO he spent for war
hoisca by the United States in Kan
IA City territory during the imme.
late future. Buying will begin June
10.
Tho largest check ever given IN
Cainsvillc for a single consignment of
hogs was given by Albert Smothcrs,
the other day, to johnson Brothers.
says the Princeton Post. The check
wa. for S5,2i0.15 in exchange for POS
Ho'R",s.
Having lived % years on Borrowed
timo"--23 years past the allotted
three score and tenn. l.. Robinson.
n Mercer county pioneer. died last
week. lie H. survived by his faithful
Wit" after n happy welded life Of 81
years.
Having saved his 1916 corn crop
aaiil last week n Maryville farmer
sold Il at Si.55 n h-hel and NJ that
II made him just slOO.75 an acre.
Tho optimistic Dallas correspondent
Of She Dckalb County Herald, IN not.
ing that n resident Of that place haa
secured patent on q doublc-com.
| pnrtmcnt envelope. says: ave are
no, able 20 say just what the object
Of such an invention il. but In all
/ probability Il will fill n long left
want"
Willis Dunaway thinks he has solv-
cd the problem of power on the farm.
With q truck attachment for his Ford
car he pulls two li'inch plows, also
the manure sprcadcr loaded to full
capacity and many other things which
seem hard TO bclicvc.-Dckalb Coun.
~ Herald.
Enrolment M the summer session
OF the Maryvillc State Normal school
had reached 500 by the end Of last
week.
-
a 10y scout troop i being ofgn-
niEed ut Mafyville.
m
we farmer iolks nave our war
problems, too" said Mrs. Mary kost
lifflc last saturday to representa-.
NV" OF the Mniyvillc tribune; Just
now y Is combating the submnfin"
activi'ics OF the cutworm menace:
THIS ch'll weather y an IN invor oI
their campaign OF ifigh'iulncsS''
=,
Accidents resulting IN ialIcn AMI
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1917-06-08

Tho largest check ever given in
Cainsvllc for single consignment of
hogs was given by Albert Smothcrs,
the other day, to johnson Brothers.
says the Princeton Post. The check
wa. for Sj,2iO.75 in exchange for POS
rn,ycts.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1917-06-08

Two telephone lincmen had q
strange experience while running n
cross.ficld line near Unionvillc, the
other day. They were about 10 cross
small ditch when they came face to
face with tho barrels Of two guns pro-
'ecting from the bank Of the ravnc.
They were not in the hands Of enc
mics however, but were projecting
from the soil. Both We're old, old
guns and no one, says the Republican,
knows how long they had been buried
there.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1917-06-08

~ one of the chief horse buying
rNa,ketr of North Missouri, Princeton
II expecting liberal share in the
$!.c6i 900 that Is TO be spent for war
hoiscs by the United States in Kan
IA City territory during the imme.
late future. Buying will begin June
q.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1917-06-08


guns and no one. says the Republican,
knows how long they had been buried
there.
Having dropped blank check
while In Kansas City attending an I'M
dertakcrs' convention, c. a. Schoene,
Of Milan. barely beat the slip Of paper
back home. for some one had found
u, filled II In for $40 and forged his
signature. The Unionvillc Republi'
can remarks that the check showed
up, Schoene turned II down and now
Us neither up nor down.
Thirty-five years ago instead of re-
porting auto smashups for the excite
ment of its readers the North Mi
souri, newspaper had to be content
with stories of snake-bites and the
like. The Unionville Republican re-
prints from its files of 1882 the ac
count of Ben Davis being bitten by q
rattlesnake while he was ploughing
new ground. "Dr. Joel Jones was sent
for" reads the story. "and soon up
peared with little brown jug labeled
anti and prescribed q
quart with instructions that II II did
not have the desired effect to give
him the jug. The first dose effected
a cure"
With q Supreme Court decision up.
holding the validity of the bond issue
Clay county is rejoicing over the fact
that the actual work Of building the
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1917-06-08

After an Iowa community, just over
the line from Hopkins. had reported
the appearance Of enormous moteors,
which struck the earth. one night rc.
Gently. In that locality, the Journal
points out the superiority Of Missou-
Vi perceptivc powers by citing the fact
that persons near Hopkins and Pick
cring on that night saw two airplancs,
adding that "thc lights could he seen
and the reports Of the blank bombs
plainly heard. the airships being out
from Kansas City practicing up for
n real war cruise"
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1917-06-08

The firs. exhibition Of the new Sn
vannnh fair will receive the stimului
Of n prize list reaching $4,000 cash.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1917-06-08

Though there were 20 members in
the HOPKINS calf club only 80 Hol.
stein heifcrs could be procured by tho
buyers who went north after them
The hcifers cost SSj 10 SiiO each.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1917-06-08

Next week Hamilton will vote on
10000 bond issue for the ccnstruc
ton Of a system Of waterworks.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1917-06-08

: Probably ~. . patriotic ssryice-se
that its former typesettsrs may b
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1917-06-08

A summing up Of the fruit sitna-
ton Is printed by the Savannah Re-
porter as follows: "'rhe cherry crop
promises fair. the raspberry and
blackberry crop .is almost a failure.
Almost all tree fruits are light crop,
except apples. Strawberries will nv
cragc about half-crop. Get busy
when the strawberries come on the
market and keep busy the entire sea-
son. Don't wait for other fruits,
Fruit Is an absolute necessity for
health and the time to eat Il IL every
day"
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1917-06-08

A customer from Worth county has
been coming regularly TO the Hop
kins mill TO exchange his wheat for
flour every season for 20 years, says
the Journal. Last week he again
drove the 90 miles and back for a
supply OF flour and reported that his
1917 wheat crop promises TO he fully
up to stnndarl-evcn 30 bushels an
acre IL weather continues favorable.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1917-06-08

A farmer came to town and bought
quarters worth Of beans. On his
way home he stumbled and fell and
lost both Of them.--Unionville Repub-
lean
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1917-06-08

Potato blossoms are likely 10 be
very popular this summer as a trim.
ming for the hats Of the more veal
thy classes, suggests the Milan Re-
publican.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1917-06-08

The young and growing city Of
North Kansas City now has a weekly
payroll exceeding $4,000. Factories
railroads and grain elevators there
give employment TO i,iO0 persons.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1917-06-08

Having lived % years on Borrowed
tImo"-23 years past the allotted
three score and tenn. l.. Robinson.
n Mercer county pioneer. died last
week. lie l. survived by his faithful
wifi" after n happy welded life Of Gi
years.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1917-06-08

new 200-mile system Of rock roads in
that county will soon be under way.
To connect with this road at Holt,
Lathrop now proposes by private sub
scription to build q similar highway
to bridge the six rnile distance there
to. This latest proposed Improvement
will cost about 5000 mile, says
the Lathrop Optimist, and $4,000 al
ready has been subscribed.