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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-22

50 much has been said and written III
recent years on the alleged prevalence"
% ccrrie IuiHdcdnc:S and mental d.
feet IL this cr1ujry that may have com"
to IN" belief ihat "" arr slowly but
surely G!vs"acratInc a. 4 nation. ami
that her. az: gray" dIntrrS ahead.
l.. s;jlH:inI,. "rti.'". prup"r:s'n tnd MI
Sort:, e.! SEGA, ills have been aScrihrd
Ia ir' h.c-n!tlG' ln"SS.
Il was claimed that We were exposing
purse Yes constantly TO tho peril by be-
corning INCREASINGLY contaminated by t"r
Influx uf d.frrtiV" Immigrants. and That
"" must therefore cut OF the supply OF
mental detectives at this easily aces
sihl, source. Careful examinations Of
immigrants w"r" instituted 10 prevent
the ura"slrah!" from landing
It would hc folly 30 deny the problem
OF u:cutai defect as Il Scrl"Gs one. M0H-
c-n iErlh"!S 81 diagnosis and IN" NJ"
social c0nscicnc" which has com" tn US
have made US NOR, conscious Of the coll
iitiuus OF human existence. The bust
ness o; u:"" is carefully studied. There
are enough persons OF un!rr"torahie
mind among u& tn make uS stop and
think l;ut we need not I've undulH
alarmed
The h:gh fj=ur" with which W" nav"
irn"n rrich,rHrL existed merely IN inc
i:nau!ra;Iun Of those VIII" Haunted them
before our eyes Tho pictur" Of mental
d.f@c: vas s''"u grossly uvcrdrawn.
lie; us examine som" OF ;hcS" figures.
During ,h- first seven years that the NJ
Tlicatiun Of "intc!iiC":.c" tests at HiliS
Island had been IN vogue. many thouS-
an,!S " immigrants were examined. 'i
tho results. 4 recent report by IcSeTh
T. Ry"rS executive secretary or 'iiH
American Curnmitl"" Oh Provisions Cor
the Predetermined. gives interesting data
which rcfutr :hc exaggerated Con"'nli"E
cc the problem we hal allowed % pre-
vail.
During th"S" seven years 1909 10 1915
inclusive. IN" total number ot persons
examined nj Ellis Island for entranc"
into tho Quilted States was a:ilS.hAH. oi
thrs,, 1875 were excluded as Trdcsir-
able ;,li.rS. OF the latter number. "."io
were excluded on account at feeble
miudcdrcSS. whic6 gives 4 fraction over
> porrsn: "f the total exclusions ~ du"
10 observation-disclosures. hut less than ono
twentieth " one percent OF the total
number examined
MIR, Ev..-S shows that during this soy
cn;v-ycar period th"r" WAS ono feeble
minded n"rsou excluded IN each 3.?SO
O, immigrants. hIi in To" year WA.
when. rs Il result II n" way, inniE!a-
ton f.ll from ""rr I.Gh0.000 in 1914 10
%42T@" ard when. As a result OF THIS
trrrras., ~, authorities 1t Ellis Island
wrr. atl" 80 xiv, closer attention II
ms matter. the ratio OF exclusions On
Jcccun; Of tc..hlrnind"dreSs was one
III every 20 Of the whole numb Of
migrants. Mr.. Flyers thinks that this
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-22
PRESTON COUNTY MAN
SUCCUMBS TO INJURY

s,'rial Dispatch To The lnI"iligcnror.
WASHINGTON. =. G.. March IL
Twelve days after. receiving injuries
in IN aIr"rcuiion Al GAINESVILLE. Pres
ION county. W. Va. benjamin G.. Feath-
rr. 40. died in Il hospital here TO-
day. He WAS brother of f. J. Feath;
er. bank cashier. also Of Preston coun-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-22
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
TRYING TO BE CONSISTENT.

Communicating this morning III" "ihcc
Nf III" h':l.h department. III IN" r:tE
n"iI,ini, Will uEd' r." a spr:n': cleaning
viii In, w"r'hy jami'"r, "t"l. I'D Tur-
l!'v. IN charge.
The ,irrnrii:"ni h;ss mad" an addition
- ;hcIr Office IN III" way al IL hook case
n:.d VII FROM time IT, t!:nr "aih"r data
in iu, ',,r,.l 80 rnT,rnn"ft reports ana
s,hr:. ~ ";.!.l. i'"ks :" Il" referred 10
In c"nurctI"n with the w"rh ~ th: oiilcc
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-22

authorization is for eight billions, as
is now promised by leaders in Con
sress. the total bond issues OF the
United States from the beginning of
The war until the end Of the calendar
year 1918 will be around seventeen bill
lions Of dollars.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-22
CAPITAL news

CHARLESTON. W. Va. March II.
, completion within thirty or siXiy da, :
Of ;!:" railroad cutoff between liu:n-
nannh1 and Adrian, linking the In :
OF III" Baltimore & Ohio ana the ca.
~ Coke, Was announced here TO-DAY l..
William Mortimer general freight ard
passenger agent OF the Coal IL Cukr {
the cutoff will solve II num- Der oil sE -
ping difficulties, II is said
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-22
For Higher Rates.

The Romncy Consolidated T"'ePh"r"
company and the Chesapeake 6 Poium;ic
Telephone company Of West Virginia TO-
dag iilrl application with tho commits
sion for authority to. change rates -;
I'In;o Tunnel. Levels and liurtnst""
and on toll lines.
The West Virginia Midland Railroad
company. operating lines in Braxt"n NJ!
Webster counties. filed petition Ter
authority to incrcas" its passenger rates
from ) :. cents n mile to cents mile.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-22

If there is any fear among the Wis
cunsiu Democrats Of BerSers possible
election to the Senate. they should 10y
alt. rally to the Ircnroot standard. the
lu:,n who pulled the largest Number Of
votes in the primary.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-22

Tho President is eUll insisting On IL"
ra"Sn;;,. ~ tn, bNvrIHuu I'LL. giving hin
special rrjvi "EcS tina: arc daNc@r"!s! !?
near infringing IN tho limits If IN"
constitution.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-22

Nh %!ma;. hut with III SOFT r'.,la! or
Hwhii" !..'. Spring. spring. delightful
$raSuH IT ili' y.tr.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-22

Tho Arrllhehor "f N"rk. England.
says that IA" .Nir"s need American OPP
iimIsm. Ne hnY". always h."n led Ia
believe that II va m":"!, nv" and
food
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-22

tirruauy viii work ur some rrrtcAl
for nu uin.n quarrel with Holland. but
VIII titN, u" just cause.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-22

"" have ~. i'ntrh ships. ;.nh 'i3.' i
h, important o:ISiicrHtlu!l.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-22

The nrw spanish cabinet * likely -
SlICr, uut Il S;&n Tor Grrn"u prupa-
i;:indlSla. "N'".p OF Tia" ERASE.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-22

Now is = sphere uC influence from
0dcsS. to !I'rat. rs Ihr way from Fer
lin In l:asdsld ha.< ben hIurI,cl
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-22

1t = Il pour sort Of lIh"rt? tn" Rus
SLAMS have come mo thai ih"y don't
thIul it - worth iiihtinG for.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-22

The Lord knows how Blnks made his
money"
no wonder he always looks worried
So, LOUIS Globe Democrat.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-22

Russia. after turning ho,h ch""iis
.;"rinany. has n0w Ltitk"G h.:' head
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-22

You may y" too old TO enlist but you
arc not too old 20 buy 4 Liberty bond
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05

Those from here who attended the
PAGEANT Starved Rock testrrdl,
we're Mf and Mr., Leon \aehernt, Nr
and Mrs +. a. Collins and family.
Mis-. Ande rburs. Gertrude GHihrunSon.
Marsare, 0Neill. Theresa Richardson.
ChesStlua Trumbo. Marie llanneman
Ina Allen. Harold Linton. Mr. and Mr.
Ernest Schroeder. Mary CASSIDY llild
gard Rasmussen Andy l'uno Ruby
Sackett. MIR ana Mrs John NaueheN
MI and Mrs. Thomas Worrell Nr
and Mrs Georg" phillimore. and fam
lily. Theresa Grains. Gweudolm BrowT
Nable Cohen. MIR and MR. Truman
Beckwilh Sylvia Coriert. MIR ana Mrs
Henry Johnson. Mir and Mrs Thomas
Gather and Marie Tucker Mr. and
MrsJoseph Bales. Alonzo Allen CLAD
Us Gumm. Lois Long. William Perkins
Mrs RalWSkusky and daughter LILLIAN
and so maurice, Mr. aud Mrs. Ftant
Montgomery
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05
MUST CUT IN WHEAT
Need for Limitation in Consump.
ton Very Great.
Food Administration Corrects False
impression Given by Recent
News Dispatches.

Washington.-keoe press Dispatch
rs widely circulated through the eo,in'
Try have given the wholly false impress.
sion that there Is no longer need for
rigorous conservation OF wheat ana
-four. The food administration de-
clares that every aspect of the wheat
situation. both present and prospec'
tive, intensifles the need for the great
est possible limitation In the American
consumption Of wheat and wheat prod
ucts. If present restrictions should be
Ia the slightest degree relaxed 1t would
result in serious want for the people
OF Europe before the new crop can
reach the market.
The food administrations estimate
Of the position on the first OF June H.
dicates total available supply until
the new harvest. including the grain
which will be available from the farms,
in country and terminal elevators, ana
min elevators, OF about So 600 600 bush
els. OF this 3O,0O0,OO0 bushels must
DO exported before new wheat Is avail
able for export II we are TO maintain
! the absolutely necessary shipments 10
our army and the allies. THAT leaves
about 26,OOO,OOO bushels for domestic
consumption for the next two months
Normal American consumption ~
something over 100000 bushels a
month, so that the most liberal con-
sumption at home would be only one
third Of normal.
The harvest will not be generally
available in -four until the middle OF
August or early September, although
In the extreme South II will be some
what earlier. SO long as the war lasts
with its increasing drafts for soldiers
and munition workers, the world vii
steadily produce less food. If we are
wise, a great harvest Will mean tht
willing building up Of great natioba
reserves.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05
FRIDAY. JULY 5, 1918.
The First Envelope.

The first envelope ~ which there ID
any knowledge inclnSed letter sent
in 1886 by Sir William Turnhull 10 Sir
james Ogilyie. The eplStle with its
covering. is still preserved in the Brit
iSh museum. Al that period, and long
afterward. il WIS the general custom
To fold letters aud seal them with Wax.
Early Ia the last century envelopes
began Ia come into more general use.
and stamped envelopes achieved wide
popularity in England shortly after
the establishment of the penny post
IN 1870 ny 1870 they We're largely
used ON this side of the Atlantic.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05
TOWN IS SHOT TO PIECES
Minnesota Village Loses Band and
Baseball Team to the Ma.
rlne Corps.

81. Paul. Minn.-isle, Mimi, was
village of rs popu*ation, situated ON
The 500 line near Mile Laos Lake,
Minnesota.
Not small part OF its population
was Of young men, 50 ii had baseball
team and brass band, just as any
other really ambitious village should
have.
The past tense Is used adylsedly.
Isle, MIMI, still Is IA village, situ'
ated lust where It always has been.
But In no other way can the past ana
present be compared. 1t Is without It's
baseball team. its brass band--ahd It's
young men.
For the baseball team aud the brass
band--20 Of 'em have enlisted In the
Marine corps.
"The towns simply shot t pieces J!
declared an elderly resident, one OF
the few left.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05
HOW TO SELECT FOODS

How to Tell Whether the Family 10
Getting Enough Of the Proper Food
home Economies Specialists Of
the U. S. Department Of Agriculture
SUGGEST the Health and Appearance
Of the Family are a Good Test Of the
Wholssomeness OF Their Diet
Food Prejudces Often Block Effect
i've Saving.
The health and appearance OF Inc
family are good test OF the whole
someness OF their diet. according 10
the L. :. Department OF Agriculture
Farmers Bulletin sos. on how 10
select foods. II they are strong, wen
developed for their ages, Tree from
ailments, and full Of energy and ambi'
ton. one may safely say their food
agrees with them. But II they are
l;stless and a,line, or not as wen de-
veloped either ply sically or mentally
as they should be, and il a competent
physician finds that there is no special
disease to account for these bad symp'
toms. a mother may well ask herself
if the food is right, and 4 NOT, now
she can make it so. II a little too
much or too little OF one nutrient ii
provided at single meal or on a
single day. healthy bod. does not
surfercs. because il his ways OF stor'
ine such a surplus and OF uslng lts
stored material IN an emergency. Inc
danger would come if the diet taken
week in and week out always pro
yded 200 much or too little OF some
ons nutrient.
Habit and custom help greatly, be-
cause they usually are based ON what
the experience OF generations mas
proved is wise and healthful. though
of course, there are bad habits and
outerown customs in food as In every
| thing else Good food habits, II mus
be remembered, include more thar
| cleanliness anu UIut] III e'Ni ''H'hs
that has TO do with food and meals
and leisureIy ways OF eating. Equally
important are a liking for all xmas o
wholesome foods, even If they have
not always been used in ones home
or peighborhood. and eating reason
able amounts. without being eithe
greedy or oyerdainty Every snor
should BIZ made to train children II
such good FOOD habits. II olde
people have not learned them they
TOO, should try to do so. for sucl
things are very important mol only t
health but also 10 economy.
TO refuse TO AT some Wholesonn
dish shiny b cause one Is no ac.uS
toned TO II may prevent the use
some very desirable ana economica
food. To feel that there is any ylrtu
in providing more food than is need
ed shows poor taste as we'll as poo
economy.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05

SO declares Emma Roberts, the con.
tralto, who was chosen to represent
Americas best type In the music fes-
iival ut Ann Arb0r and the great Bach
festival ut Bethlehem, Pa
"A nation Is represented by its songs.
The national anthems Of America,
France aud England are spiritual up
lifting. and Inspiring; the national
anthem Of Germany Is aggressive and
acouisitiye--and hreathes bondage.
Don't you see that the songs OF the
allies express people bound to CON
quer!
$50 important is this subject con-
tinues Miss Roberts that colleges are
establishing bureaus TO stA ly the gov
eminent singing classes In camps to
inspire soldiers through song.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05

Spring broiers, per H., j5e and Soc.
Hens. per h., Use.
Old ROSTERS, per III, Zoe.
Young BOOSTERS. per H., l2c,
Ducks. per h., lSc
Geese. per ID Toe
Turkeys alive. per H., lac and lSc
Eggs per dozen, 29c ana Joe,
Cream, 3oc and ioc.
Butter. 81 and 32c.
T. :. butter, use.
Lard, 23c
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05
MARSEILLES
MISS THERESA PHiLLlMoRe.
Representative Branch Once Pn'more Building

'ored 10 Camp Grant Yesterday were
Walter Scott. Jim Johnson. \ c. A.
lem. Nj anu Mn, T.. VI Jennings Ron
ctt Maekeeter. Wallace killeied. Rev
VI. q Linton. Emmett uNeill. Miss
Bealdh rimmuus. Mis-, JHIia Ryan
They visited The Nar,rl.irs 0id."rS
who are IN rainin" There. Several ot
ths hoy were just rrlrJ7rd from quar-
Intihe Yesterday and we're very pleas
ed to - heir parents and p4eudH
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05
Local Notes.

Mr and Mrs n r. White ana fam
JS spent yesterday M Ia ral.e
Mrs Jen rruuho 4nd daushGer lane
einrnsd from lew d1,s ttst -
Nhampairn. where 1homI IHmbo =
aE.nr eont-s ~ become al ava
or
tuy state. Waller Clo = ana stoke
Fool lefl yrsterdat Tor Jefferson bar
racks. havins enlisted last Week a Ia
Sale.
MIR and Mrs. n Ensel spent resier
ddy at Glen Park They were accom-
panied by MIR and MIR. NJ En"el ana
family OF Ottawa.
Mrs. Clauser ana daughter. Mr. Zoe
,olden OF Chicago. spent YESTERDAY at
he home OF Mr. and Mr. George Bar
lar in the country
Mr. RAY Gfai's aud son went "a
Ottawa today to visit for several
weeks at the nome OF her parents. MIR
md Mrs. John sherman.
Mrs. Frederick Haker spent yestrr
iav Al the home of Mr. and Mrs Hen
~ Baker in Kinsman
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Spencer Of II
Louis and daughter arrived here Wed
nesday evening for a VISIT at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs 4 4. Allen
Miss Ida 0rsi and Mrs Ray l1rin'
/ pent today ~ starved Rock attending
/ he pa Seanl
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05
GIRLS OPERATE
MINE IN ALASKA
AND ONLY ASSISTANT IN TASK
IS THEIR MOTHER.
Snssina Mule ana Sharpening steel
10 Only Part Of Days WORK
for Them.

At Peari HaEber, forty miles itoin
Juneau, Alaska. Two young women.
lust out OF their teens, have loi Tue
mast four years, operated a paying
mine. Their sole assistant has been
their mother. They operate t"u
stamp mill and their present nlhoI'
tlon is 10 install a fiSe-siamp equip
Aent.
These girls are the daughters ol
the late John L. Peterson, pioneer
who. with Mrs. Peterson. acquired ali
interest IN some mining properties
I1enly-siA years ago III The PeatI hai
boz district. The girls naines ale
lrma and Margaret. Both were boia
ia Juneau.
There is nothing in mining that the
Two young women are not capable vi
doing from sharpening steel W
sAueing "A mule These things are
ever, day affairs with them part VI
the days work. They built The neal
toui-roum cottage in which they i've.
setting the timber out Of the iuies.
themselves.
An inspection 0f Their ilDraf!
shows works Oh geology, minef0ioss.
mining and milling, and ~ln- man
x4ement By the best authorities.
number oi standaid magazines come ~
them. The girls occasionall! lake
,,1f,s one of these excursiuns took
on The proportions Of tour 10 Eu
rope.
juneau the town OF their nativity
il proud OF them. SO is Alaska.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05
One Exception

Most Of the worlds emeralds now
come from Gogota The mining OF
them is a government monopoly and
in a tumbledown old building in 30
gotta. once used al bank, you may,
II properly introduced and guarded
saze literally on quarts OF ilswless
SHINES, slowed away In bags NJ IN
some A,adins cave. Ever, body's
Magazine.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05
ThE GOLDEN DAY


There are two days in the week
upon which aud about which | never
worry. Two eaietret days, ktp
free from tear aud apprehension
One. of these days is feslefda!
Yesterday, with all its cares and fiets,
with all its pains and aches, all It's
faults. its mistakes and blunders, has
passed forever beyond the reach ei
my recall. | cannot undo an act that
| wrought, ! cannot unsay a word that
lsaid, On Yesterday. All tlat IL nous
Of my life. OF wrong regret and sof-
row, is in the hands OF the Mighty
Love that can bring honey out OF me
bitterest desert the Love that can
make The wrong things right, that can
turn weeping into laughter, that can
give beauty for ashes, The garment ol
praise for the spirit Of heaylness, JOY
VI the morning for the woe ~ the
night
Save for the beautiful memories,
sweet and tender, that linger like the
perfume of roses in the heart OF the
day hat is gone, | have nothing TO
do with Yesterday. 1t was mine II ID
Gods.
And the other day ] do not worry
about is Tomorrow. Tomorrow, with
all It's possible adyersilies, its burdens.
lis perls, its large promise and poor
performance, its failures and ms
takes, is AS far beyond the reach OF
my mastery AZ It's dead sister, Yester-
day. Il is day of Gods. It's sun VIII
rise in roseate splendOr or behind
mask OF weeping clouds But IL VIII
rise. Until then, the same love ana
patience that hold Yesterday hold TO
morrow Save for The star OF nope
that CLEANS forever ON the brow OF
Tomorrow. shining with tender pro
mise into the heart OF To-day, ! nave
no possession in that unborn day OF
grace. All else is in the safekeeping
oil the Infinite Love that holds for me
III. treasures of Yesterday, The Love
that is higher than the stars, wldel
than the skies, deeper than the seas.
Tomorrow ii is Gods day. II Will be
mine.
There Is left for myself. then, but
one day Of the week To-day, ANY
man can fight the battles OF To-day
ANY woman can carry the burdens OF
Just one day Any man can resist the
temptations of To-day O friends. 4
Is only when. to the burdens and cares
OF To-day. carefully measured ont u
AS by the Infinite Wisdom and Nigh
that gives them the promise, AS my
day, so shall Thy strength be, we Will
fully add The burdens of those t"'
awful eternities Yesterday and To
morrow suclf burdens as only TN
mighty God can sustain -- that VI
break down. II isn't the experience O
To day that drives men mad. 1t is IN
remorse for something that happene
Yesterday, the dread OF what To'mol
row NAV disclose.
These are Gods days Leave lhel
with him
Therefore. | think, and do and
Journey, but one day At time, ina
is the easy day. That is the man
day. Nay, rather. that is Our Day 81
Gods and Nine And while faithfnil
and dutiiully | run my course, an
work my appointed task on that do
Of Ours, God the Almighty and the Al
Loving takes care OF Yesterday an
Tomorrow r. J Burdette
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05
Correct SpeIlinu

One df the most polished and palms
taking Of English authors regarded
correct spelling rs Il totally unneceS-
sary accomplishment In his intr0duc-
tion Ia H. L.. SteVenSon'S letters. Sid
ney Calvin writes: Il have not held
myself bound tn reproduce all the au-
thor's minor eccentrieities Of spelling
aud III. like. As all his friends are
aware. tu spell In q quite accurate and
gr0wn-np manner WIS thing which
this master 1T English letters was ney.
er able 10 learn"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05
AMERICAN LEAGUE

Yesterdays Results.
Chicago. -, Detroit, 81.
Boston. Ill; Philadelphia, ~.
Cleveland, 40, ST Louis. 2s,
New York. "a. Washington, "a.
Games Today.
New York at Washington
Boston at Philadelphia.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05
SOUND APPLES GROWN
BY TIMELY SPRAYING
LIms.Sulphur and Arsenate OF lsad
in the CaIyx Prevent
Wormv Fruit

klme.Sulphur ana ATSehAN W @s@~
in the Calyx Prevent
Wormy Fruit
Freedom from worms in apples de-
ponds upon spraying with lime-sulphuf
and arsenate Of lead Just AFTER the
blossoms fan, is the advice from ONO
euIomologists. These specialists say
that 70 to IS percent OF the hrst brood
Of codling worms go into the apple Al
The calyx end at this time, ana thal
these worms can be Killed II poison
il there when they enter and TAKE
their first meal,
The spray recommended by the
Agricultural Experiment station is
made OF one part OF commercial con
cenlrated lime-suphur tnot powdered
sulphur compounds) to 40 parts OF
water, along with three pounds OF
arsenate OF lead paste TO so gallons OF
the mixture. A liberal Application
that balhes the leaves and is driven
into The cup of every blossom insufes
apples practically tree from worms.
II plant lice, or aphids, are present
one part OF nicotine sulphaIe to ioo
OF spray will Kill them.
Trees IL feet high require from
three to i've gallons OF spray; nose
20 Zee, high. from eight 10 L. gallons,
and those IS to 80 feet tall, from j.
10 20 gallons. The spraying should
BEGIN when 30 per cent of the petals
have fallen and before the weight v
The fruit has turned the cups towar'
} ,he ground. The experts say, Tel
DAYS after bloom is given AS the QUITE
limit of time when the spraying cal
he done satisfactorily.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05
Brown DYES for Leather.

A brown dive for feathers ray he
made us follows. Boil half an ounce
of Spanish saffron and quarter ef AN
ounce of anuatta ia water until The
dive is extracted. Ia which mist be
added some alcohol To Sci the color.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05

OLD FALSE TEETH WANTED
Don't matter if broken We pay MP
to 81 per set Also cash for old gold.
silver ana lxfken iewelry Cheek sent
BY return mail Goods held 10 days
for sender'S approval Of our Offer
Mazer's Tooth Specially Dept. A..
2uu. : 9Th s., Philadelphia, Pa.