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The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-15
CHAMBRI
PERCHERON STALLION.
Cn1or Grov C+r;na

OOlOT--UIdY OlTlDe.
Chambria (576s2); imported from
France In August. 1907, by Robert
Burgess and son, Wenona. ILL.,. ls re-
corded by the Percheron Society OF
America and his recorded number is
50799
Pedigree: Foaled May 15, 1905,
bred by M. Doleans. department of
Ewu-et-Loir; owned by Robert Bur-
Jess and son, Wenona, Ill.
Sire: Joubert 40093 (45105). by
Nessi 25156 (424a9). by Norbert
t35463). by Turco 1927 (s506). by
Briard 5317 (1630). by Brilliant
1871 (755), by Brilliant 1899 (756),
by Coco IL (714). by vieux Chaslin
(713). by Coco f712), by MIgnon
(715), by Jean Leblanc (739).
Dam: Bijou t54273). by Rigolot
t3796S). by Jupiter " 130o1). by
Jupiter 6213 t6759), by vldoco 1917
t10s4). by Nogcnt 73s (729). by
Vidoco 4SS (732). by Coco IL (714.
by Vienx Chaslin t713). by Coco
(712), by Mignon (715), by Jean Lee
Blanc (739).
VIII stand at Elbert every Satur-
day, starting May 26th at Alfred Pc
terson's ranch balance of week. Af-
ter June 18th will stand in. Elbert
Tuesdays and Saturdays and at ranch
balance of week.
Insure colt until stand up and
suck. Fee $3.50. II owner sells
mare or leaves country money be-
comes due at once.
PETERSON BROS. OWNERS.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-15

Edward c. Brandhorst; Jasper p.
B. Bishop; Hugh Campbell; John G.
Campbell; Lester j. Cheek; John M.
Durnell; Lloyd b. Dutro; John Dzur-
orchin; John p. Day. Geo. II. DeVore
Ralph r. DeVore; Abraham l.. Estes;
Jesse F. Elmore; Adam T. Fehr; Rus
sell Frear; Jesse N. Funk; Luther
Grazier; Walter Hammel; Luther L..
Hope; Thomas e. Howard; James c..
Higbee; Harry l.. Hill; Andrew Hert-
neky; John Hatten; Chester A. Huff ;
Vernie Jeardoe; Frank C. Klein !;
Frank A. King; Orville r. Lamm !;
Harry e. Lemley; Tyree D. Lavinder; !;
Robert Mitchem; Joe Miller; James
r. Milsap; Leonard @. Myers; Dan
iel Il. Marken; Lewis F. Pease; Mike
Pishnock; William Pope; Steve Rem
ick; George Sproch; Forrest Miles
Smell; Samuel II. Schaal; William II.
Smell; Henry Schmidt; Clyde C. Tay-
lor; Henry V. Tamlin; Fred Webb };
Dale e. Winterbourne; David B. Viii
son; Lawrence A. Woodwork; Chas
w. Watkins; Frank B. Woodard
William r. West; Merritt j. Woodard
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-15
PRECINCT NO. 12.-HoLT.

Ager, Harry Orivle; Ager, Eddie F..
Blair, Raymond V; Crosley, VIM. G.;
Crosley, David e; Cowan, Willard o;
Crabtree, Chas. T; Ernst, Henry j;
Franklin, Horace G; Franklin, Vol
ney; Ford, Jesse 3; Flowers, Harvey
3; Gostnell, Jesse; Gustilius, Chas
E; House, Fred; Hornbeck, RoseR
Hornbeck, Manford N; Hull, JesseE
Jackson, Henry L; Knight, Ralph B;
Kochenberger, Albert C; Lowe, Ben
N; Laurence, Lonzo; Milliron, Orval
A; Mason, Clarence w; Noble, Joe c;
Orcutt, Frank b; Parker, William H
Reiger, Earl M; Robbins, John F;
Robinson, Howard l.; Schnars, Lloyd
a; Surwald, Alfred d; Sees, Irvie
Saucerman, Harry w; Smith, John
w; Schaffer. Daniel R; Schaffer
Charles Arthur; Tamlin, Robert V;
Ulrich, William W; viebrock, Fred
Whiteaker, Pau A. Wood, VIM. w;
White, Harlan NJ; Welch, Robert A.
PRECINCT NO 13-Horse Shoe.
Frank B. Adams; Elmer X. Bishop;
Dobson NJ. Cary; John D. Cavanaugh !;
Spurgeon M. Hargis; Victor S. Har-
grave; Walter r. Hughes; George ].
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-15

If you are thinking of buying a
separator see the Beatrice, the
best in. the world, at Blacks.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-15

Real Estate Loans. If youwant
real estate loan see
j. E. MAYER.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-15
PRECINCT NO. s-KUTcH.

Robert w. Ashcraft; Frank An
iritsch; Everett p Ashcraft; John
j. Barnum; Edward j. Bleasner
William August Bleasner; Thomas
A. Barnum; Rathford E. Bozart;
william A. Brook; Rueben T. Cros-
ley; Earl e. Cock; John o. Sarpen-
Ter; William w. Dimmitt; Elmer v
Enle; George w. Good; Daniel B.
Johnson; Edward Kottal; Albert r.
Kirby; Edward f. Leyerle; David l..
Looper; Frank Looper; William T
Looper; Albert l.. McClaskey; Leoni-
las II. Mattingley; William C. Mil
Ter; John r. McClaskey; Warda E
Moore; Forrest P. Moore; Lewis H
Milhoon; Frank G.. Miller; Clifford
C. Otis; Joseph j. Padgett; Luther
J. Patrick; Earl d. Paxson; Edward
Robinson; Marvin A. Ring; Robert
B. Robinson; Clyde c. Smith; For
rest A. Spencer; Robert w. Snow;
Robert A. Smith; Irving II. Shannon
Francis A. Tamlin; George II. Teeter;
Jerome ]. Thompson; George S. Tam
lin; Athal p. Vermillion; Ira e. Yer
million.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-15

PolzIn, Frederick A; Policy. c. A;
Peck. Homer N; Ranke. John Ii;
Rupe, Ora N; Rinker, Edward q;
Rinebarger. BERTHE A; Sims, Lester;
strock, OrvilIe f; Sena, vicforiono;
Sherba. John; Sheppard. Guy RI;
WILDER, Chas. b; Wilson, Walter; !;
Troyer, willard; Taylor, Arthur Nj;
williams. Jay F.; Yoder. Mahion s.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-15
PRECINCT NO. 7-GA1R.

Merlin A. Bremen; Donald A. Bre-
mer; William L. Buck; Isaac a.
Campbell; Warren C. Campbell; Ben
jamin III. Cline; Leohard p. Grow;
Roy w. Cunningham; Earl Ehnes;
John II. Gair; Harry Hasenbalg;
Thomas A. Inglis; Ivan II. Keever;
Robert Kimble; Corrie N Kuster;
Antiques Lusero; Reuben b. Olson;
Grover o. Pease; Nels A. Rasmussen;
John D. Thomas; Harry II. Woodland.
PRECINCT NO. s.-FoNDIs.
Grown. Claude H.; Cook. Leo;
Dorian, Chas. H; Fahey. Paul A;
Good. Joseph w. Jr; Good, Edison B;
Hinkle, James A; Harper, Edward r;
Hoar. Alfred /; Lillig, Andrew P;
Maui, Ralph b; Masters, Guy M;
olyejar, Mike; Olyejar, George;
Rasmussen. Morris l.; Skoog, II. e;
Shaver, Arthur A; Shaver. Ross A;
Schauer, Chas. A Schauer. John f;
Stein runner, Daniel r; Strain,J J.W;
5toll, Henry o; Trees, Arthur S;
rrojanovich, Stephen.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17
"MADE LOTS OF MONEY
IN LETTUCE" WRITES
PAUL FERRElRA, kAPAIA

Kapaia, Kauai, T. H., Mar. 13,A1917.
Editor Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Sir: Herewith. / am sending my
best and up-to-date hand drawings that
can make. ] have drawn a radish, of
which it was in the lower garden, of
my brother William.
The manual training teacher OF
Kauai was at my home and he saw
the garden and skcd me some ques-
tions. :=
drew the vegetables on Sunday
afternoon. ......
| have made lots OF money in lettuce
and still | have a piece with two rows
for the judges to judge 1t.
/ have transp.Gnted some Japanese
cabbage and Brussels srrouts. Today
the vegetables were stiff so fine, be-
cause the shelter during the Hast
night. -.
No more old grasshoppers bothering
NE SO far ..ss+'.+
Some dry afternoons water my
garden when necessary.
have soften the earth between
each variety to make It grow well.
have kept my diary since January
the 9Th till today. l have cut the car
rot and turnip and drawn them as they
look and coiored them, which are en-
closed.
After all the long black worms don't
cut my carrots any more.
have nothing especially for this
time. ~. ....:.z
Truly yours,
PAUL FERREIRA.
Box 2S3, Lihue, Kauai.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17
LAUPAH0EH0E BUILDS Hedge, STOPS
CHICKENS, AND WORKS FOR Prizes

en.thirty. The lesson that we should
have taken up during that time, we
made up next morning by putting a
paragraph on the board before nine
o'clock
All the plants are growing fine.
Tile corn and beans, which were plant
ed last, are over an inch high. II
rained so much that We didn't have TO
use our new hose this week.
Our garden looks so well that we
are planning TO have another picture
taken before the end Of the contest.
We had eight visitors Saturday and
they all said We deserved prize.
hore the judges will feel the same.
An interested gardener,
MARGARET SILVA,
Grade vi:
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17
KANEOHE MAKES F|RELESS Cooker;
DIRECTIONS So OTHERS MAY TRY

Il tre piL Tnea {" t rauld .siaees CT
"a. 20 II. leaving CROUCH room for
the lid Cf the all u III en- well pee
rare loose. round saeet Of asiieatCs
TO 20 oyes this EpCn the lid Of tae
bucket tack a namber Of sheets Of pa.
pCf and finally saeet II asbestos.
II radiators are dc@hed, get a blaHs.
smith 10 make twO q taem Cf i:On u
lit in yoIr pg:E Have them cne naif
To one iach thick. Have hole in toe
center Of toe irrns with threads 50
tnat an irCn naEd e can be inserted.
In this way the hct iicns are easily
handled The cooker can he useI
without irons b1t IL is slower. ...#
Tlis Is all taet | have to say this
time ILL.,. -. X
Yours truly,
E.& MISAYC ASAHARA.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17
RE0KEA PUPILS HAVE
PLAN TO CHECK PESTS

Keokea School. Keokea. Maui, Hawaii.
Mar. 8. 1917.
EDITOR Honolulu Star. Bulletin.
Gentlemen: We planted more beans
after the storm and they are now
Tsg cut-worms are eating them very
fast.
We fenced up each plant in the
garden with sticks.
The chickens scratch our garden
every day. We will make q scare
crow soon to scare them away.
We. also want to get some Paris
green to kill the worms.
] will write to you again.
Yours truly,
(Miss) LEN CHAU HEW.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17
KAELEKU ENTERS
SCHOOL CONTEST
Kaeleku School, Hama, Maui,
March 8, 1917.

Kaeleku School, Hama, Maui,
March 8, 1917.
Editor Honolulu starBulletin.
Honolulu. Oahu.
Sir: We have entered the school
farm contest this week and started
10 prepare the garden since last Tues
day. We have partly weeded the gar
den as we are trying to get ii ready
for planting Friday.
The garden Is about Is yards long
and 10 and a half yards wide. We
may MAKE Il larger.
we have a very short time to work
In tie garden for We come TO school at
Is O'Clock. We leave school at half
last three in, the afternoon. This is
nv we have entered the contest a
little late.
TIE weeds in the garden are about
12 inches high. When We have the
farGen all prepared We are going to
divide IL into sections and each sec
ton VIII be planted with a different
kind OF vegetable.
Respectfully yours,
PETER CONES.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17

I.aupdhoehoe, T H. Mar. 3, 1917.
I.ditor Honolulu Star.BulIetin.
Dear Sir: ! am writing 20 you about
Lur school garden The average tenn
Eerature was So degrees and the aver
axe amount Of rain fall was | inch,
One Nonday morning when we
came 10 school We found that the
chickens bad scratched up the sweet
F0tato bed and the plants were all
pulled up and were lying on the tor
or the ground.
The Ord, 9Th, 9Th and 9Th grades
went oct among the guaya bushes and
each cut down some branches and
qsht them to the garden. The boys
maSf guava hedge all around the
gsrota. We worked from nine until
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17
JOAQUIN ANDRADE ENTERS
IN HOME GARDEN CONTEST

Honokaa, Ahualoa, Hawaii
March IL, 1917.
Editor Honolulu Star-Bulletin,
Sir: l am wishing to enter the home
garden contest. This is my first WORK
in the agricultural contest
! will proceed to tell you of my gar
cen at home. During the first weeks.
was busily engaged in hoeing and
tilling the ground for planting
have planted corn, beans, cab
bages. lettuce and Irish potatoes. Sew
eral tir,es chickens have come into
my garden and trampled on the plants.
] shall tell you more next time.
Hoping my crop will not be failure,
Verv truly YOURS,
JOAQUIN ANDRADE.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17

Kanc9hs. oahil. r H.. Mar. ! 3. 1917.
Ed!toS HCnoiim Sta--BI1etii.
- We are -naking f.relsss cook.
er In cur school ard think tast some
cher schools viii make fire4ess
tOoker for themselves so Will send
direC r. ns Tor mixing.
: Mete-.als- One candy bucket or sIcy
bucket and I'D ifIom gr5lert. tn
lard pail or aHy ether pail as large:
d number of newspapers; pan OF
water: hammer
Directions .1r making Line the
bucket with asbestos, crump:e and wet
sheets IL "a ~ and pound down il the
bottom Gf tie bJcket - 4 deptl %,
four o. five inches Pace the tin pail
on the center uf this Cram wet papec
crnMpled aroiind the pail until il
reaches within hall an inch OF the top
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17
TELLS OF cARPENTERING
AT HlL0 UNION; SCHOOL
HAS DYNAMO AS POWER
Hno. Hawaii, March s, 1s1

f1ilO, f1dWdlts MdTCu o. 1915
.-dtor Honolulu Star-Bulletin
De.r Sir: take carpentry and find
Il iSNery interesting. am making
a small book-raek, but am having
a pretty hard time OF II Hk TIE Joints
are always breaking unless made with
care.
Our carpenter shop is equipped with
q dynamo which runs q combined
machine that planes. saws and drills
holes for fitting joints. Our teacher
Is Mr.. Allen, who is good carpenter
agriculture to other boys.
! pay a fee OF fifty cents (y .50). a
term or one dollar and quarter
fsl.25), year. This fee pays for
the wood, electricity and tools we
use.
Our carpentry days are every week
on Monday and Wednesday. This is
fo- the A" Division. but the "B" Di-
vision takes its carpentry on Tues
days and Thursdays
Other boys OF my class are making
hook shelves. taborets, tables and
chairs and other pieces OF furniture.
am making two twenty-inch
pieces fer the base, four seven and
one-half inch pieces for the uprights,
and four seven.inch pieces for the
cross-pieces.
I would be pleased to know II you
ere interested in my little account OF
my work in the carpentry class.
Yours truly.
OTTO STERNEMANN,
Hilo Union School, Grade Z.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17
CUTW0RMS FOUND WORST
PEST IN HAENA GARDEN

Hanalei, KaIai, Mar. 9, 1917.
Editor Honolulu Star.Bulletin.
Sir: On March Z, 1917, we trans
Planted one bed Of cabbage; the cab
bage are beginning to head this week
and they are about inches high.
We have sod &c worth of radish
and the lettuce are almost ready to
be sold. ...... ..~..E: ... -
The weather is pretty fair and the
plants are growing very well.
We planted some hibiscus around
the outer edge of the fence and some
papaias along the fence en- the inside.
We caught several cut worms. They
are the worst pest we have; twice a
week we spray the cabbage with
poison. II ..... ~. ..=. -. ,..
Yours truly,
.a.E. ~C0RYDON BENTON,
Member of the Hanalei School Garden.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17
MUCH RAIN AT PEPEEKE0:
"G00D GARDEN WEATHER.

Pepeekeo, Hawaii, March IL. 1917,
Editor Honolulu Star-Bulletin.,
Sirs: Rain, rain. 1t rains all the
time. 1t is good garden weather. The
beans grow every day. We can al
most see them grow. We sell five
cents worth almost every other day.
We also sell carrots and radishes.
We transplanted lettuce and cab
bage -.... ....
We dug out the peanuts because
they were big. Some of the shells
were broken and the peanuts were
growing. We separated the good ones
and the rusty ones and will try to sell
the good ones. ...
Yours truly,
MINORU SHINTAKC.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17
MAUI JUDGES MAKE ~.
INSPECTION OF KIHEl
Kihei, Maui. T. H.. Mar. 9, 1917

Kihei, Maui. T. H., Mar. 9, 1917.
Editor Honolulu Star-Bulletin.
Sir: | am writing you short let
ter just to tell you know how things
are going on in Kihei School. - -.
On Thursday Mr.. Bowman, Mr..
Krauss and Mr. Blanchard came to
visit our garden They were sur
prised to see the tomatoes .~'.
Mr.. Krauss took pictures Of the
boys He said that we give too much
water to Our plants All the plants
are growing very well but the tomatoes
seem to be the best. -. 80 -.
We had strong wind and destroyed
some of the plants. p.
We made little hand rake to rake
over the grounds. .*. r.
| shall close my letter now. 81"
Yours sincerely.
.-..... ISAMT BEPPU.
Sir: ] am going to tell you about
tie school garden. r.. -
Mr. Bowman, Mr.. Blanchard and
Mr.. Krauss came to see the garden
on Thursday. They looked al the
plants. .....- /.
Mr.. Krauss said that We give the
plants too much water.
He took the pictures of the boys
with ti,eir hoe and picks. +. ....
Every day the ripe tomatoes are
picked and sold. ... ...~.
The corn is "a inches long. .*
The beans are growing very we'll.
The flowers are growing too. The
squash is in bloom. The strong wind
that blew sometime ago destroyed a
few plants. 49,. >.... ..... f. ..-:
Yours truly.
CHIHUE HURAYAMA,
.....,~.~- -. Grade ".
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17
WAHIAWA HOPES TO SEE
SCHOOL JUDGES SHORTLY

Wahiawa. Mar s, 1917.
Editor Honolulu Star-Bulletin.
Sir: am going to tell you about
our school garden. ~...... ."
Now we are having "leasant weati-
er and the vegetables are growing tall
and large -.
The cabbages are growing nicely.
There are net r'anv worms eating
them now. The are about one foot
hiTh. .-~.= .."- 80.
Our teacher, Mrs. McWayne, has
told us that the jgd"es are coming
out to see the school garden some
time this month. so we are working
very hard TO have cur gardens look
well. @.s- ...~
The beans and peas have many
White flowers and they LOOK very beau.
tiful. =: ...:.
Now we have cne dollar and forty.
five cents from the school garden.
49,. s.. Yours truly.
..: . ..:-: KIMIKO IBARA.
~ Grade V.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17
HEAVY RAIN DESTROYS
. PLANTS AT HAUUlA BUT
PUPILS HOPE FOR BEST
Hauula. Oahu. March 9, 19

=". Hauula, Oahu. March 9, 1917.
Editor Honolulu Star-Bulletin,
Dear Sir: We had such very heavy
rain here last night that many Of our
plants have been destroyed. Some OF
the beds were washed away by the
water.
When we reached school this morn
ing we saw that the school house was
surrounded by water The ground is
low in front of the schools as well as
at the rear, where our vegetable gar
den is situated II is still raining, but
hope the rest of the vegetables will
rot be DESTROYED.
Very truly yours,
. ..... yam CHEONG.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17

Sir: Since last week we didn't
have any rain for our garden, so We
used the water from the tank. Mr..
Brodie told the school boys not to
aste the water from the tank so it
would last longer. Ny garden OF
vegetables is not growing very well
and it needs some fertilizer so as
to make it grow faster. Every morn.
ing and after school | water my gar.
den so as to keep the cut worm away
from my garden ] hoe the grass
along the banks of my garden and now
my garden is in good condition and
ii is ready for the Judges to visit it.
Yours respectfully,
EDDIE YJEE.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17
CORN, TOMATOES AND
SWEET POTATOES ARE
GROWING AT WAIAK0A
Waiaxoa. Maui. Mar. 8. 10

Waiaxoa, Maui. Mar. 8, 1911.
Editor Honolulu Star-Bllletin.
Sir: The weather was cold THIS
week and there was much snow on
the mountain Our sweet corn Is
growing fine. The peas, the onions,
the beans, and the corn are growing.
The peppers do not seem as healthy
as they should be, maybe 1t is on
account CT the cold weather. Many OF
them have died. The tomatoes that
were covered with soil are growing.
The sweet potatoes are growing.
Yours truly,
EVANGELINE NEWTON,
Kealahou School.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17
SELLING WITH
SATISFACTORY RESULTS

Hanapepe, Kauai. March 9, 1917
Editor Honolulu Star-Bulletin.
Sir: Our teacher told us to write
about our school garden so will write
a few lines to you. Our garden is
completed and ! am very glad. |
planted radishes, corn, beans, onions,
and japanese cabbage. They are
growing very nicely. sold all of my
radishes and some of my Japanese
cabbage.
| gained about twenty five cents
already.
We have 2 very hard time to pull
cut the onion grass. | always pull out
the weeds and water my plants in the
morning when / come to school.
am very glad to hear that the
Judges are going to come for my gar
den is clean and IN good condition.
Yours respectfully,
TAKESHI DOHI.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17
ONIONS AND LETTUCE
~. DlSAPP0INT PAAUlL0

Paauilo, Hawaii. T. H.. March. 1917.
Editor Honolulu Star Bulletin,
Dear Sir: Our gardens are doing
fairly we'll. but we are greatly dis
appointed because We planted about
half a pound of white Bermuda onion
seed and 1t has not come up; We test
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17

The secretary OF state Of Connecti-
cut has authorized the change in the
name OF the Rubber co. OF America.
INC. to the Rubber Association OF
America, Inc.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17

Frank E. Travis who holds the con-
tract for collecting parcel most mail in
Providence was arrested. charged
with larceny from the mails.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17
MINORU SHINTAKU.
and find it does not germi,

ed some and find it does not germi
nate @...-
Our lettuce did not grow either:
this is discodraging us, still We will
try again.
The weather is quite dry now.
.-.<. Yours truly,
~. ...*" SAM H, HAMA.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17

.e,< Yyss, erauulatsa KyeltGs, Eya
S6snei 6y exposure % Sun, Dust and Wlnf
sniefiv relieved oy Murine Eve Remedy. Ne
st.arting, lust Eye Comfort tycl.s DtuggistA
or by mail. SDc Per Battie. For 5oeE OF tnt
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17
Kauai Boy Works
In Moonlight to
Win Garden Prize
Waimea, Kauai. Mar. 10, 1911.

Waimea, Kauai, Mar. 10, 1917.
Editor Honolulu Star-Bulletin.
Sir: This is one of my monthly let
tiers. Last time | wrote to you about
starting my garden. Ny garden is
locking pretty good now. l have
planted many vegetables. The rain
and wind spoiled my garden. The
stems CT the tomatoes were broken
and had hard time to prop the to-
matces and fixing my plots. am
working every night from about 6 to
1880. | finish English. school at l,
then go to the Japanese school and
get through at about 4:30. take
about an hour or more to reach my
home up the Makaweli valley. work
in the moonlight because have no
time in the day. / have worked very
hard for about week to win the con-
test. hope | will win it,
Yours respectfully,
Y. YAMAGATA.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17

Three attempts were made to slIoo'
sentries guarding the state armory at
Osw'ego, y. Y.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17
PAPAIK0U FERTILIZES
CAREFULLY; VEGETABLES
ARE NOW BEING SOLD

Papaikcu. Hawaii, March IL, 1917.
Editor Honolulu Star-BulLetin.
Sir: :. Much time this week was
spent fGrtilizing our vegetables. The
weather was Just right for such work.
When fertiliZing the plants, we open a
little furrow close to the row of plants.
One boy puts the fertilizer in the row.
Another comes behind him and fills
the furrow with sell. He then softens
TIE grCgnd snd puts some soil close
to the plants. We find that this is a
good way of fertilizing vegetables, The
rain will not be able to wash the fer
tilfZer away ~.
Two more beds we're laid cut. We
p'snted chard in these beds. These
niants are growing well Our radishes
ere ready for eating. We have sold
some already ~. -....:.
,-~. Yours very truly.
* THIRD GRADE,
; -: Papaikou School.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17

Sir: have some more to tell you
about nv home garden. During this
dry weather had to water the plants;
NVa had no water in our tanks and so
| had to go down to a ditch to get
some water had a great deal OF
trouble but | did not give up, and |
kent on with my work >.. ~ ...-
Som ething has been eating my cab
bages by the stem close to the ground.
found that the cut worms were doing
the mischief. / destroyed all of them.
7 hope the other cabbages will grow
wei now. -: .. =. -:..-. -.
NV carrots, lettuce, Deas, corn,
"otatoes. beans and nv Chinese cab.
hages are growing we'll -.
My beans are loaded with beans
md are ready to be eaten, think /
will sell some of them. h..
Yours resuectfully. .....
...>. JOHN BOTELHO. f..
.-- ! Grade.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17

Sir: am going to tell You some
thing more abort my home garden. /
plowed the garden. planted turnips and
beets, peas. The peas are not ready
to be used. i used turnips and beets.
/ water my garden every day and kill
all the bugs.
Yours truly,
JOHN SANTOS.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-03-17

Member of the HanaIei School Garden