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The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1917-11-16
GUERNSEY IS HIGH PRODUCER
In General Appearance Breed Has
Plain Attractiveness That APP
peais to Dairyman.

The Guernsey shows various colors,
SO red, light lemon, orange and yellow
fawn may be expected, sometimes sol.
i'd, but more often with white mark
ings. The white color markings are
found on the face, TANKS, legs and
sometimes on the body. In general
appearance the Guernsey has plain
attractiveness and an even balance
that makes strong appeal to the
dairyman. Larger than the Jersey,
but not as large as the Holstein, the
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1917-11-16

cared for 20 cows yearly wage Of
$S5 which Is less than the lowest wage
paid to ordinary farm labor. Scrub
cows are largely responsible, it is said,
for this poor showing in New York
and the college advises that they be
weeded out if dairy herds are to be
profitable to the farmer. These herds
may be improved greatly by better
breeding methods and by eliminating
the culls. Behind the cows lies the
farm on which they are kept. If the
farm is not properly managed, the
cows are laboring under a severe han
dicap.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1917-11-16

are not fertilized they develop into
drones; when fortified they develop
into worker bees or queens according
to the treatment they receive. Nearly
all Of the fertilized eggs are left in
the ordinary sized cells known as
worker cells and produce worker bees,
For few Of these larger cells, as
shown in the illustration. are built a
series Of protecting walls. Together
with this, special food is given to
the larva when 1t matches, and in the
course of 81 days a queen bee comes
forth.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1917-11-16
IMPORTANCE OF QUEEN BEE
Her Duty Is Simply, to Lay Eggs to
] Keep Up Supply Of Honey Gath
erers In Colony.

The queen is the only perfect female
In the hive and usually there is only
one to a colony. Her duty is simply
to lay eggs to keep up the supply Of
bees in the hive. It is possible for a
queen to lay several thousand eggs in
day, depositing them singly in the
bottom Of brood cells. If these eggs
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1917-11-16
COMMON CAUSES or scoURs
Overlooking, Milk That 10 Cold or Sour,
Dirty Pals, Troughs or Stale
Are Blamed.

Indigestion Is the cause Of common
scours. This generally occurs when the
calf Is from two weeks to a month
old. Prevention is the best remedy.
The common causes of Indigestion are
oyerfeeding, feeding milk that IL cold
or sour, feeding sweet milk one meal
and sour the next. dirty pals. troughs
or stalls.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1917-11-16

Back to the backyard truck patch
may prove to be measurably amusing
and profitable. but 1t lacks the divinely
poetic flavor Of back to the farm"
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1917-11-16

Dairymen explain that the recent
lowering Of the percentage of butter
fat in milk Is due to the exactons of
farmers. thus generating the noble
TOW.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1917-11-16
DRYING UP A cow DIFFICULT
Milking Habit In Some IL so Strongly
Developed They Give Milk Up
to caIvlno Time.

(By w. 8. CUNNINGHAM. Assistant
Animal Husbandman, University Of Ari-
xona Expe riment Station.)
Many times certain cows are very
difficult to dry up. The milking habit
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1917-09-20
DELTA AND SUNSHINE

Mrs. Ole Larson and children, and
Mrs. Grandma Johnson, Mrs. Larson S
mother, spent Sunday afternoon with
Mrs. Define.
The Misses Thelma Helgath. Eve
Ign Wander Yacht and Lana Telgen-
hoff spent Sunday afternoon with
Allie Wander Mey.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Axling and fam
lily and Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Axling
autoed to Ferndale Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Wander
Yacht and children spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wander
Yacht.
Mrs Will Jackman entertained the
W. c. T. L. of Lynden, Thursday at
her home. About sixteen members
enjoyed a picnic dinner at noon. A
very interesting and enjoyable time
was spent by all.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Helgath spent
Sunday with Mrs. Helgath's mother
Mrs. Berger.
Mrs. Henry Boyce entertained
number of young people Friday even
ing at her home in celebration of her
little daughter, Veronica's birthday.
Cards were played at two tablss S.
After a pleasant evening a delicious
lunch was served.
Mr. Albert Wander Yacht has pur-
chased a new Ford car.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ericsson and Miss
Mabel Ericsson spent Sunday after
noon with Mr.. and Mrs. Booman of
Lynden.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1917-09-20
In the Dead Of Night.

Just as Doggie O'Nails, professional
cracksman. was creeping out of IL
Hardluck terrace the owner of the
house grasped his shoulder.
Don't shoot! l give up"' cried Dog
gle hoarsely.
81 only desire to put a question to
you," said Oddsen Ends, the riddle
fend, for 1t was he. What / want
to know is this: If a thief is busily en-
gagged plying his trade up in your at
tic could he be truthfully said TO be
above doing wrong actions?'
Doggie O'Nails gazed at him with
open mouth.
In default Of an answer TO that,
went ON Oddsen Ends, perhaps you
won't mind telling me something not
so directly connected with your trade.
Why are i'll fed soldiers like brief
speechesf"
"Lookit here, cuIl," began the cracks
man dazedly.
Because they are short O. rations-
See, short"
But with one mastery shove O'Nails
had pushed him down the artesian
well and clambered over the garden
wall.
We'll" chucklcd odGsen Ends and
dropped peacefully off to sleep.-Chi-
! caGo News.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1917-09-20
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

The high school typewriting class
speed test shows a good record after
two weeks work. The test was to
write the same word for one minute,
Out of twenty-seven participants, the
higest were:
Ruth Cakes, so, Tena Vandergriend
46 words. Mrs. Bertha Ogle AZ, Jes-
sica De Line AZ, Marie Zweegman 80,
Johanna Schuyleman So, Dowa De
Jong SO.
The high school boys met with
Superintendent Fisher Thursday to
discuss athletics. Plans were made
for a series of interclass basketball
games. Friday. the Freshmen Will
pIav the Juniors, and Monday the
Sophomores the Seniors. The Eighth
Grade will play one of the high school
classes soon.
The physics and chemistry classes
are busy cleaning and arranging ap-
paratus and chemicals, and will be-
gin laboratory work this week.
Twenty girls are enrolled in the
phvsical culture class under the dir
eetion of Miss Enegren.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1917-09-20
sPHoRIsMs OF BEECH En-.

The real man il one " hU al
ways finds excuses for others,
but never for himself,
Success is full of promise I'LL
men get it, and then il is Ia~t
years nest from which tile
birds have flown
In the morning we carry the
world like Atlas; AT noon We
stoop and bend beneath IL. and
at night il brushes us Hat 10 the
ground.
4 cunning man overreaches
no one half as much MS himself.
The philosophy of one century
is the common sense of the next
Not that which men do worth
ily. but that they do success
fully. is what history makes
haste to record
Selfshness is that detestable
vice which no one will forgive
In others. and no one is without
it himself.
There is somebody to believe
in anybody who is uppermost.-
From Sermons of Henry Ward
Beecher.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1917-09-20
Ma de Her Anxious.

Jack Tar and his Sal were up in
front of the parsOn. On being asked
the usual question, wilt thou have
this woman?'' etc, Jack answered, Il
'ul." You must say Il will" cor
rected the parson and repeated the
question.
u 'ull" responded Jack more firmly
than ever.
The irate clergyman threatened to
stop the service altogether if the re-
spouse was not properly given. That
was too much for Sally, who broke in
quite savagely: Look a-here! Thee
'ull ave our Jack sayin' e won't in a
minute if ye keep on badgerin."
The service was resumed.-London
Telegraph
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1917-09-20
Attractive Prices
on Potato Diggers

we can offer you some very attractive prices on
Potato Diggers. We were fortunate enough to
purchase our Potato Diggers before the big adj
vances in the price of all machinery. and we are
able to give our customers the benefit of the say
ing over the present market prices
Don't delay minute if you need potato digger!
II we have to recorder from the manufacturer, YOU
will have to pay more money, and considerably
more.
We have the large riding champion digger,
splendid machine in every way. 1t will give you
thorough satisfaction. For those who wish small
Ter digger, we have the Rather" This machine
does the work, and does it easily. 1t is built to
last a lifetime. Ask to see it.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1917-09-20
RIVERSIDE

Mrs. Albert Theel spent Tuesday
with her daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Meenk and
Miss Alma Meenk visited at the Matt
Meenk home Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bray, and Mr.,
Bray's parents spent Sunday at the
W. A. Reid home.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1917-09-20
GOOD ROADS BOOSTERS Will
VISIT COUNTY FAIR GRO NHs

Members of the State Good Roads
Association will visit Lynden and
the Whatcom County Fair on Friday
of next week, and viii inspect the
roads of the county. The Assoctat
will hold it's annual convention in
Bellingham Thursday and Friday.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1917-09-20

A 500 FARM MAGAZINE FREE
with a years subscription to the
Tribune. Get the Washington
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lished right in this state, with all
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merits ON its staff, for a year, by
paying for The Tribune for year.
This offer is good for old and new
subscribers alike.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1917-09-20

MAGAZINE BARGAINS-LOTS OF
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american, for two years. regular
$500, our price, s2.00.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1917-09-20

A BIG BUNDLE OF HEAVY PAPER
clean, just the thing for putting
under carpets. lining buildings, or
packing things, etc, only sc at
The Tribune office.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1917-09-20
NEWS OF LYNDEN


his father
Paul Smith spent the weekend il
Lynden.
Messrs. Hamilton and We're have
sold their contract for clearing land
for Frank Bloom to H. c. Miller. Mr.
Miller will receive twenty acres OF
uncleared land for clearing twenty.
The Misses Minnie and Elsie Wor-
then returned Saturday from a short
visit in Everett. They were accomp-
anied home by Miss Grace Taylor
who is a guest at their home.
Miss Verna Boggs of Everson spent
the weekend in Lynden visiting her
aunt, Mrs. John Lining.
Percy Bayes left Friday for Wal
la Walla, where he has enrolled as
freshman in Whitman College.
Will Baldwin returned Sunday
from Eastern Washington, where he
has been working during the sum
mer.
Mrs. Lindhout has accepted pos
ition at the Elder and Pace store.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gerlach and fam
/ lily have moved INTO the Gehrman
house on Grover Street, near Third.
Miss Minnie c. Schuyleman spent
Saturday afternoon in Bellingham.
Mr.. S. Gross is visiting in various
Sound cities on an extended trip.
/ Miss Elsie Troost of Route /. Fern
dale is staying at the home of Mrs.
Van Worst, and is attending high
school.
/ Mr. and Mrs. A. Verbrugge, Mr..
and Mrs. Il. Boil, and Miss Minnie E.
Schuyleman autoed to Bellingham on
last Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bostwick and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. George Taylor
and son, Neal, and Mr.. and Mrs. Z.
r. Bostwick and family autoed to
Chuckanut and Blanchard Sunday.
The Misses Ida and Thressa Stone
spent the weekend in Lynden.
J. S. Jameson was a Lynden Wis
itor Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Meurer and son
Jack, and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Dean
returned this week from short Wis
it with Mr.. and Mrs. F. P. Close at
Randall, Wash.
Miss Sue Leach, Mrs. Vera Lusk,
Miss Irene Krouse, Mrs. Frank Walsh
and Miss Tillie Meurer were Sunday
dinner guests of Mrs. Lizzie Meurer.
Mrs. Efie Bateman is spending
the week at the home of Mrs. Lester
Ecker in Bellingham.
The Klatawa Club met last night
with Miss Lucille Ecker.
/ Little Miss Virginia Meurer has
been visiting with her grandmother,
Mrs. Watson.
/ Miss Helen Enegren and Miss Ell
eanor Crawford spent the weekend
i in Bellingham, and at Fort Casey.
Harry Savings. Lynden's most eel
ebrated globe trotter, marched to
Blaine Sunday in double-quick time,
covering the distance in three hours,
nineteen minutes and sixty seconds.
He declares that while there, he took
j" dinner at the parental domicile.
and returned the same day with i'm
punity."
Mr.. and Mrs. C. F. Worthen, Miss
Winona williams, Mrs. Mabel Leo
and children, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Gustin and children, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Bussard, Mrs. Lena Maronda,
Miss Grace Taylor and Mr.. Theo-
Tobiassen were Sunday dinner guests
at the George Worthen home.
Mrs. Annie Cudley left Thursday
for Seattle to visit her sister, Mrs.
Nettie Caskin.
Because Rev. Paul Ashby was IN
attendance at the Methodist Confer
ence at Tacoma, no morning service
was held at the Methodist Church
on Sunday. The evening services
were in charge of the Epworth
League.
A meeting of the primary teachers
of the Methodist Sunday School will
be held at the church this evening al
7:45.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1917-09-20

NO HUNTING SIGNS-printed on
heavy cardboard in water-proofed
ink. Get them now at the Tribune
office.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1917-09-20

WORTH THEIR WEIGHT IN Ola
MONDS-The TriDune-s nerd rec
ords tell the COWS that are losing
money for you. You can't afford
to he without them. sc each, soc
a dozen.
Evening star., 1917-12-20
$1,000 FOR SOLDIERS SMOKES.
Neat Sum Realized From Philadel-
phia Boxing Benefit.

PHILADELPHIA, December 90
More than $1,000 was raised here last
night at the Philadelphia sporting ed
itors' boxing benefit to aid the national
smoke fund for soldiers and sailors.
There were nine boxing bouts, in which
three world champions made their ap-
pearance. They were Mike O'Dowd.
middleweight; Benny Leonard, light
weight, and Pete Herman. bantam
weight. Herman was advertised to
meet Benny valger, the French fighter,
but refused to meet him, and boxed
with Gussie Lewis of Philadelphia in
stead. The bouts resulted as follows:
Battling Murray defeated Battling
Leonard; Frankie Conway defeated Joe
MendeI: Joe Jeannette defeated George
Christian: Benny Leonard defeated
Fred Kelly; Johnny Tillman defeated
Billy Ralph; Pete Herman and Gussie
Lewis drew; Little Bear defeated Young
Buck Fleming; Red Dolan and Paul
Doyle drew; Mike ODowd defeated Joe
Welsh.
Evening star., 1917-12-20
BY II. C. BYRD.

Only one more basket ball game is
scheduled here before the holidays, George
Washington being due to take part in
that against Business High School
Whether or not the Hatohetites will send
their reserve quint IN TO play the game or
let their varsity get some practice is not
known. Possibly the whole squad will
get little part in the workout, Business
took the measure of the Hatchetite re-
serves last week by Is to 4.
With the exception of George Wash
ington's appearance against the scholastic
duint, college basket ball is over until
after the holidays as far as actual play is
concerned However. President Beckett
of the Interscholastic League has called
meeting of the officials and coaches of the
circuit for tonight to discuss the rules
and various other matters pertaining to
the organization. The next games are
booked for January IL, between Catholic
University and Gailaudet and between
Maryland State and George Washington.
Not a captain has been elected for
any branch of sport at Maryland State
Evening star., 1917-12-20
BASKET BALI. ALMOST ENDED
UNTIL AFTER THE HOLIDAYS
George Washington Practice Game and
Meeting Of Officials Only Activities
Listed-State Eias No Captains.

for 1918. The foot ball team went
through the last sea son without reg
ular leader, Posey, right tackle, having
been drafted. No man was elected to
take his position ard he Will be placed
in the official records of the Athletic
Association as the leader. State sup
ports more branches Of sport than any
institution in this section. and captains
must be elected in all Foot ball, base
ball. track and field. lacrosse, basket
ball and tennis are officially recognized
and financed by the athletic board, the
body which controls athletics. The
m MEMBERS of the various squads may be
got together tomorrow and the cleo
tons held, though it Is possible that
examinations may interfere and cause
holdover until after the holidays.
Less men will get letters in foot ball
at Maryland State for last seasons
play than at any time within the last
ten years. Stringent rules adopted last
spring make it difficult for anybody to
win the insignia. To get a letter In
foot ball at State a man must play a
full half of each of six games of the
schedule, and last fall only ten men of
the squad did that 1t is rather re-
markabie that less than a regular
eleven VIII get letters.
Evening star., 1917-12-20
CONT|NENTALS WIN
FROM THE WESTONS
Take Two Out of Three Games
From District Duckpin
League Leaders.

ContinentaIs last night took a fall
out of the Westons. leaders in the Dis
trict Duckpin League. winning the first
and second contests rather easily. Wes-
tons got the long end of the score in
the third game by big margin. Johnny
Baum of Continentals was the star of
the match. rolling a set of $50. Baums S
scores were IFS, 14S and SO. Schott
Robb and Pratt were the best players
for Westons.
Akers rolled a good set for the Com
missioners in the Washington Tenpin
League. He toppled 23o pins in his
opener. 1913 in the second and an even
200 in the third.
In the Nautical League the Sycamore
and Washington Canoe clubs made
clean sweeps, the former defeating
Raccar and the latter winning from
Colonials. Offutt starred for the Syca-
mores and Hammer for the Washington
Canoe Club.
Scores:
Evening star., 1917-12-20
LANDS JOB AS NERVE COACH.
Otto Knabe Signed to Inject Ginger
Into Chicago Cubs.

Another Industrious ball player is COM
ing into his own. Otto Knabe has been
secured by President Weeghman to be
the assistant manager of the Cub nag
contenders next season.
The Carrick star is qualified for the
important post on the Mitchell board of
strategy. Possessing as much agrees
siveness as the famous Kid Gleason. he
will have the same kind of job that
Gleason holds with the world cham
pions.
Those on the inside give Gleason a big
share of the honor for the triumph of
the American Leaguers. It Is signii-
cant to note that the element of fight
seemed to be lacking in the Rowland
host until the little star got on the Job
and opened a few cans of mustard.
Knabe knows no fear on a ball fleld
Otto does not seek trouble, but woo to
the athlete who undertakes to harm him
while he Is in pursuance Of his duties.
Evening star., 1917-12-20
Thousand-Dollar Bills Cannot
Flay Base Ball, Ebbets Says

81 never offered TO trade Zach
Wheat to the PhilIies for Whit
ted says President Ebbets of
the Dodgers. "Nheat is Eeeded
by the BROOKLYN club. Further
more. ! wish to say that ! have
refused to sell any of the Brook
lyn players. We are not in that
business. Why. Because we can't
make thOusand-doflar bills play
the various positions on the
team. If we can make n trade
that Will help the Brooklyns,
well and good. 1t Is our desire to
build up winner Mt Ebbets'
Field. and ii some other club has
n good player 10 sell we may find
way 10 buy. by the way, Mar
guard viii not be permitted to
get away"
Evening star., 1917-12-20
RITES FOR FRANK GOTCH.
Humboldt, Iowa, Mourns as Famous
Wrestler Is Buried.

HUMBOLDT, Iowa. December 90
Humboldt turned from its normal
tasks today to place in Union cemetery
here the body of Frank A. Gotch. the
man whose wrestling fame brought
public attention to this little city. Busi-
ness paused and the school Gotch at
tended as boy remained closed as the
city and countryside Joined in tribute to
the retired world champion wrestler.
who died at his home here last Sunday
after a long illness.
Gov. w. L. Harding was among the
hundreds of personal friends of the late
champion who attended the funeral
services in the Congregational Church.
Rev. Alexander Bennett of Salna. Kan,
formerly in charge of the Congrega-
tionai Church here, and a personal
friend of Gotch's, delivered the funeral
oratlon. The Masonic order had charge
of the services.
Evening star., 1917-12-20
sHAKE-UP FOR BOXING GAME.
Capt. 0'Donovan Appointed Referee
for Main Baltimore Bouts.

BALTIMORE, December I9-Deputy
Police Marshal Sam House. backed by
the police board, has started cleaning
house in the boxing game here, as re-
CARDS to referees. on account of criti-
cism of decisions recently rendered
here
In order that some one may be avail
able for the work in the main events
the board has appointed Capt. James Pat
rick O'Donovan of the British army
now physical director at Camp Meade,
to that position. and House is searching
the city for two more capable arbiters.
Evening star., 1917-12-20
SAYS FRENCH CANNOT THROW.
Slow to Take Up Base Ball fer This
Reason, Loomis Asserts.

According to Loomis. the noted A. A.
L. athlete, who recently returned from
stretch of duty as ambulance driver
"over there" the Frenchmen are slow
to take up base ball because they have
one great handicap-they can't throw.
That's a weakness never noted in the
Frenchmen in base ball who were
born or brought up in this country.
Sheldon Lejeune holds the world base
ball throwing record. Nap Jajoie, Jean
Debuc, Freddie Parent and George La
chance certainly had good wings.
President Dunn of the Clevelands has
the right idea I'VE have lost players
in the army call, but we are going
right ahead with plans for next year."
says this popular magnate.
Evening star., 1917-12-20
So, 900 VERDICT FOR PFIFsTER.
Former Cub Pitcher Gets Judgment
Against Telegraph Company.

SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, December 20-A
Judgment of $1,000 against the Western
Union Telegraph Company in favor of
John P. Pfieser, former pitcher of the
Chicago Nationals. has been sustained
by tn Illinois supreme court. Pfiester
alleged that a telegram sent by him ad-
dressed to the Milwaukee club of the
American Association was never deliv-
cred, and as a result he lost a place as
pitcher on the latter team.
Evening star., 1917-12-20

at first base the force play was re-
moved and runner had a right to re-
turn to frst. IL he could do so before
being touched out. The pitcher pulled
the bone in not making the play TO
second, instead OF first base.
Batsman hits u grounder over Sec
ond, which neither sAortstop nor second
haseman can reach. The sh0rtstop i'm
aisRust threw HIS glove at the hall,
narrowly escaping hitting same. Team
at bat claimed batter was entitled 10
three bases. Was that rights
A. G. DEMPSEY.
No, the mere throwing OF the glove
Is not a sufficient offense to subject
the team in field to q three -base PEN
atty. The glove must actually come
into contact with the ball