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Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-18

'IAe undersigned having sold his
farm and intending to discontinue
farming, will sell at public sale at his
residence in Arden district. ON the
road leading to the Chas. O. Payne
Ford, on
MONDAY, MARCH rs, 1918,
commencing at | O'Clock p m, the
following personal property:
HEAD HORSES
TWO OF which are good work horses
l colt.
a HEAD CATTLE
Three of which are thoroughbred
Jersey cows, and l heifer.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS
One 2-horse wagon. 1 spring wa.
gon. ] falling top buggy. / spring
tooth harrow, 44squafe harrow. /
Oliver 2horse pillow, Oliver 2-horse
cultiyator, Brown make, brand new !.
1 horse cultiyator. 2 double shovel
plows, ! cutting box, Champion
binder, Superior drill, pair hav lad
ders, Is it,, brand new; digging iron.
shovels and pitch forks, / gasoline
engine, Odds make, H. D., mounted
- ~" Ho6VH, SuouN Sildlp0, L WOOD
saw il'ame and saw blades, % in.
good as new; lot used saw blades.
circular; some shafting. pulleys and
bearings, set blacksmith tools, | en-
cry saw GUNNER lot betting. power
crusher for small grains, l. grind.
stone, 2 cross cut saws. good shape.
lot Of other tools.
HARNESS
Double set Yankee harness. set
single harness, set front gears, 2 sets
plow gears, brides. collars.
20 STANDS GOOD BEES
in Success hifes, lot OF empty hives
and fixtures, 1000 new sections, size
4Mx4Ax1A; 4 lbs. thin super foun-
dation
| EMPIRE SEPARATOR
Large size. in fine shape; |, loyal.
churn, chunk stove.
TERMS or SALE
A credit Of months will be given
on all sums OF $40 and over, pur-
chaser to give note negotiable and
payable at the Citizens National Bank
of MNtinsburg, with Interest from
date, but If paid at maturity inter.
est remitted Under $40 cash, No
property to be removed until seltla2.
TOR An discount for cash
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-18
PUBLIC SALE
OF VALUABLE
PERSONAL PROPERTY

Having sold our farm ana intend
ing TO discontinue farming, we will
make public sale at our residence
known as the Couchman farm, locat-
ed one mile east of Martinsburg, at
Flagg's Crossing, along the B. & 0,
X. r., on
THURSDAY, MARCH Fl, 1918,
commencing at 10 o'clock a. M, the
following personal property:
HEAD OF HORSES
Gray mare, will weigh 14oO lbs, a
No. / barshare and wagon leader, in
foal by imported Percheron horse;
gray mare will weigh 100 lbs, No.
l leader; bay horse, weight 1850 lbs,
No / barshare and wagon leader;
gray mare, weight 1900 lbs, good gen
eral purpose animal.
10 HEAD or CATTLE
Three Hoistein cows, full flow of
milk.
One Holstein COW with calf by her
side, This COW is heavy mixer
Durham COW, win be fresh by last Of
March: 4 Durham COWS, in full flow
of milk; well-bred Holstein bull,
weight auOuL 1AUu IDS, very SeHJle.
8 HEAD OF. HOGS.
Two thoroughbred O. l. C, sows,
eligible to registry, will farrow in
the spring; / o. /. G. male hog, ELI
gible to registry.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS
One 4-horse Auburn wagon, three
inch tread, with bed built by Nicely.
has so bushel capacity; ! steel tire
falling top buggy, No. 4 New Idea
manure spreader good as new, has
s0-bushel capacity; Osburn binder,
TIT cut, ia good order; Superior
grain drill. in good. order: Deering
horserake, loft. sweep, good as new:
set Of hay ladders. is feet long, good
as new; land roller, good as new;
Black Hawk double corn planter with
f4n4if Nf4N ri xtt44 ami 1s4f lfx..< III.
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PUBLICSALE
PURE-BRED JERSEY CATTLE
AND OTHER LIVE Stock.

AND OTHER LIVE SIOUX.
We will sell at the residence OF G.
Harry Wihitings at Billmyer's Mill,
three miles west of Shepherdstown,
on the road leading from Shepherds
town to Swan Pond, on
WEDNESDAY,, MARCH 20, 1918,
the following personal property:
HEAD OF HORSES
No. /, Flora, -Foan mare, years
old, in foal to Juider, weight 1400
LBS, works anywhere hitehed. No.
2, Dexter, bay horse, years old. gen.
eral purpose horse, good strap horse,
safe for ladies to drive. No. 8, Char
lie. 8 years old, heavy draft, has been
worked some No. 4, Duke, heavy
draft horse colt
30 HEAD OF PuRE-BRED JERSEY
CATTLE
Herd Sire, "Flora's White Owl"
Register number 129S35, a years old.
Twelve head of mich cows. These
cows have all been in the Eastern
Panhandle Cow Testing Association
work. Their official records will be
given on day of sale. Fifteen head
of pure-bred Jersey heifers, seven OF
these heifers bred to a registered
sire. One registered bull, white
Owls King, :" registered number
1929, dropped July Is, 1917. Papers
will be furnished to purchaser with
both bulls. Some of these cows are
bred to Golden Ferns Crown
Prince" imported son of Golden
FERNS Noble" sold at Spann's sale
for $25,000 highest priced Jersey
bull in the world
4s HEAD OF HOGS
Three brood sows with pigs by side !;
10 fat hogs will weigh 200 by sale;
IL shoats will weigh 100 lbs; IL
will weigh so lbs.
MISCELLANEOUS
Two sets Yankee harness complete,
with brides and collars, one set is
practically new buggy harness; 2
cultivators, one carriage.
:. TERMS OF SALE
A credit of nine months will be
given on all sums of $40 and over,
purchaser to give negotiable note
with approved security, payable at
the Farmers Bank of Shepherdstown
or Citizens Bank of Martinsburg.
Notes to bear interest from date. I'm
der $40 cash. No property to be re
moved until settled for. Two per
cent discount for cash. Sale to be-
gin at 10 o'clock a. m. Hucksters
welcome, but no cider to be sold.
G. HARRY WHITING,
VIM. l.. FOLK.
Dodd & Hoffman, Aucts.
3 4 Ct pd Mon Wed Fri
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Martinsburg.
March PSI. A. Little
Monday. March 25--J d. Mowery,
on George Higley farm on the ope-
quon.
Monday, March 25--Thos. A. Brown,
near Almshouse.
March 26-Thomas Wolford, near
Jones Spring.
March 27--D. W. Printz, near
Ridgeway, w. Va.
March ga. r. Tabler, northeast
Of Greeneburg.
March 2S-Arthur r. Tabler, east Of
Greensburg.
March 29-Peoples Trust Co, Geo.
Ryneal, jr., farm east Of Little
Georgetown.
Saturday. March 3O-Alonza Shriy-
or. miles west OF Johnsontown.
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PUBLIC SALE
OF VALUABLE
PERSONAL PROPERTY

Intending to discontinue farming.
will make public sale at my resi-
denee on the White Hall road, IL
miles west of Rest Church. on
TUESDAY, MARCH 26. 1918,
the following personal property. to-
wit. Sale begins at 10 o'clock a. m.
prompt, rain or shine.
8 HEAD OF HORSES AND COLTS
One bay mare coming s years old,
weighing 1400 lbs, excellent worker.
One sorrel Belgian mare, coming
10 years old, heavy with foal good
worker
One sorrel mare coming - years
old. general purpose animal, good
wagon and barshare leader, weighing
14O0 lbs
One gray mare coming years old,
good barshare leader. weighing 140O
lbs.
Two colts coming years old and
? yearling colts.
40 HEAD OF CATTLE
Seven are thoroughbred JERSEYS. S
are fresh, 2 are heavy springers. /
thoroughbred Gurnsey. giving good
How of milk; 3 thoroughbred Hol-
stems. fresh calf by side, spring
ers, graded Holsteins, heavy spring
ers, Durham giving good flow of
milk. These cows are considered the
finest lot of dairy and butter COWS
that has been offered at any sale in
the county this spring. One thorough
bred Jersey bull coming years old,
l thoroughbred Hostein bull | year
old. ] thoroughbred Holster hekfer. s
months old, 20 head fat cattle, weigh
ing from 500 to 1900 lbs.
"a EWES WITH LAMBS
AND I BUCK
HOGS
One White Chester boar. Poland
China brood SOW, hogs weighing 200
lbs, Is thrifty shoats, weighing from
so to $50 lbs.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS
One 4-horse Auburn wagon, in.
tread, one 4-horse paneIed wagon bed.
capacity IL bbls.; set new hav
shovelands and apple barrel. ladders.
capacity tons, / seven IT. cut Deer
ing binder in excellent condition.
new hay rake, l Thomas disk drill.
Superior check row corn planter /
Emerson riding cultivator, walking
cultiyator, ] No. / Oliver riding gang
pillow, No 40 Oliver chilled plow, 2
S-horse Syracuse plows, one-horse
orchard plow, cutaway disk har-
rows, ! pulverdzer, ] light draft Fork
ner harrow, 3-horse spring tooth
harrow one two-horse spring tooth
harrow. | SO tooth smoothing harrow,
a lot Of single trees, double trees.
thrible trees and lspreader. / weeder,
Eureka Deh0tner. I blacksmith
forge. anvil wise, ] band anvil. j.
new cafEiae pole, / new buggy pole.
MACHINERY
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March 19-F. w, Payne, admir-. of
Jos. Grove. near Inwood.
Wednesday, March 20-Harry
Whiting, Binmyer's MilI Jegerson
county.
"Wednesday, March 20-J. d. Null
doom, miles west of Shepherdstown,
on Billmyer's Mill road. Sale begins
at l o'clock following G.. H. Whit
ing's sale.
Thursday, March I'll. w. and G.,
W. Houck, below Flagg's Crossing, on
b. & o. r. r.
Friday, March 22-H. G. and r. G..
Flailey, near Greensburg
Saturday, March 23-Mrs. E. r.
Grove, at O'Clock
March 23-Mrs. Pike. front OF the
Court House, Martinsburg, o'clock.
March 23-Louis Klabanesky, N.
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POLITICAL

You are authorized to announce
Davis. Elkins, of Morgantown, Mo-
Mongolia County. Candidate, for
nomination. by the Republican par
ty, for the United States Senate,
from West Virginia, subject to all the
rules of the Republican party, and
the laws of the State OF West vir-
glnia governing the primary election
to be held in August, 1918
TLKINS CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE,
Per j. H. McDermott, Chairman.
Post Office Drawer No. SS1, Nor
gantown, W. Va, Telephone No. 100.
9 l I'd
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NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION.

The firm OF J. Harvey RInKer and
Chas w. Davis, trading and doing
business as the National Garae, is
this day dissolved by mutual consent,
J. Harvey Rinker retiring from the
business. All persons having claims
against the said partnership will pre-
sent the same to j. Harvey. Rinker
for payment, and all persons owing
the Said partnership will settle their
Indebtedness with ]. Harvey Rinker.
J. HARVEY RINKER,
CIIAS. W~/DAVIS,
Former Partners, Trading and Doing
Business as the National Garage.
March l. 1913. 3 2 If
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SATURDAY.. MARCH 23. 1918,

SATURDAY, MARCH %, 1918,
commencing at 10 o'clock a. m, the
following personal property:
HEAD OF HORSES
No. /, bay mare, Il years old, will
weigh 100 lbs, work anywhere hit
ched; No. 2, black horse, 10 years
old, will weigh 1850 lbs, work any
where hitcbed; No. 3, black mare, 5
years old, will weigh 1400 lbs, work
anywhere hitched.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS
Several double shovel plows, sew
eral double disc harrows, / good
spraying pump.
.. Il. WAGONS
Two 2-horse road wagons in good
condition; one 2-horse spring wagon,
good as new; one 1-honse spring wa
gon. good as new; 9 old spring wag-
Cns, in good condition.
HARNESS
Two sets Yankee double harness,
in good condition; pairs of check
lines, good as new; 2 sets buggy
harness, in good condition; lot of fly
nets; Is to 20 collars, in all sizes and
BILE and thribble trees, 300 to 400 A
No. secondhand horse shoes, lot
of new buggy spokes, 10 good halters,
lot Of brides, / extra fine riding sad
die and bride.
HARDWARE, ETC.
Two good dinner bells 10 good
sledge hammers, lot of picks and
shoyels and scoops, 2 dirt scoops, lot
of chisels and cutters, lot of log
chains, lot of iron truck wheels, lot
of pulleys, 200 feet of good rope in
one and one-half inch sizes, emery
stones. 3 good yises, 2 good anyils,
blacksmith bellows, complete, in good
running order; good step ladders
as good as new; lot of good wagon
tires, all sizes; one 2-wheel truck;
1 blacksmith horse stock; kegs OF
llathing nails, lot Of bolts Of all Sizes,
1scanyass engine belt, iron pots, 20
gallon capacity; 80 brass valves, in
sizes of a. u and 2 inches, several
brass kettles, lot of digging irons.
ONE WELL DIGGER
complete with all the necessary tools
etc, and is in good condition
I POWER DRILLING MACHINE +
in excellent running order.
OVERLAND ROADSTER
Pin good running order.
:. INDIAN MOTORCYCLE
This is an excellent twin-cylinder
double seated motor cycle, and is il
good running order
1 Butchers Ice Box
2 Pairs of Merchants Scales
I Cold. Tire Shrinkel
1000 Ft., Secondhand Pipe, in al
Sizes.
is Bushels of Seed Potatoes.
And many other articles of genera
use too numerous to mention.
TERMS OF SALE
A credit of nine months will b.
given on all sums of $40 and over
the purchaser to give his negotiabl,
note with approved security. payabl,
at the Merchants and Farmers Banl
of Martinsburg. with interest from
/ date. but if paid at maturity the in
terest will be pemitted Under $1l
the cash will be required. -Four pc
cent off for cash. No property to %,
removed until the terms of sale are
complied with.
LOUIS KLBBANSKEY.
Dodd G. Hoffman. Aucts.
HARDWOOD Burkhart. Clerk.
/ 3 15 ed i'd 1t
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-18

You are authorized to announce my
candidacy for nomination, by the Re-
publican party, for the United States
Senate, from West Virginia, subject
to all the rules OF the Republican
party, and the laws of the State of
West Virginia governing the primary
election TO be held In August, 1918.
JAMES A. HUGHES,
3 Q I'd Huntington. W. Va.
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TIME TABLES, ETC.

~ CUMBERLAND VALLEY n. r.
~ TIME TABLE
In Effect Sunday, Jan. 20, 1918
At 4 A. M.
xDaily except Sunday.
sDaily.
sSunday only.
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ness. well diggerss drilling machinery,
automobiles. motorcycles. hardware,
etc. ! will sell al public auction Al
my place Of business, 5le N Queen
street. better known Al the Brenner
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PUBLIC SALE VALUABLE Personal PROPERTY

Having public residence
Bedingon the
Mouth of the OpeQon
THURSDAY, MARCH 2S 1918
personal property O'Clock
HEAD OF HORSES
leader with
by
leader with
foal by Registered
four
thoroughly lead
ers One is a / WACO
l40o lbs barshare leader
lbs, This is
W. o hea
Roam
all quality
Rav colt comm
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II. A. Riddle. Sen. Pass. Agent.
y. III. TonEs. ezDt.
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8 HEAD THOROUGHBRED JERSEY CATTLE

Thoroughbred
his milk with
milk with
e
Thoroughbred This
Tbs milk with OF 4
butter fat
No 4-aoroughbred Jersey in spring
No 25O046 Sire Golden Spark Of
Montpelier Montpelier
81 milk day with of $50 butter fat Was
Iron
1915 testing 64 butter fat This
1917
sGss57 Lady Eminent
No sRegiseed Jersey No
Registered 22572S
s41os This a
milk said
Hedgesvine, w
Jersey
SoS Aebee S653 bred Registered
Berkeley 1862.
Unregistered
27S51O will
250046 Sire Duke
The balance this herd thrifty hei which
o fall
health make of future usefulness.
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HARNESS AND OTHER EQUIPMENT

Two sets wagon harness Shaner make; sets pl
front gears collars alters brides, crowdsticks check
Head reins, traces, etc
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TERMS OF SALE

A credit of
to
N property 0 e settled
j. d. MULDOON, Shepherdstown W. Va
& Aucts.
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Public Sale

Having sold my farm, ! will sell a
Shepherdsotw ON the Billmyer's Mill r
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10 REGISTERED & PURE-BRED JERSEY
20 HEAD OF DURQC JERSEY HOGS

One registered bear in Ter and ready fl
tered SOW with pigs at side; sows hra fasr5w IN
with pigs at side; shoates about 20 pounds
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, 1918

the following personal propertysale begin o'clock
1 II. Writings sale
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drill Deng binder Osborne lime speader hay rake grain
single
pueys
grndstone scyhes
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Maud bay old excellent barshae leader; Kate
excellent
Nell driving general horse colts
thrifty condition. colts yearlngs, weilkept
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PUBLIC SALE
OF VALUABLE
PERSONAL PROPERTY

The undersigned having sold his
farm and intending to discontinue
farming will sell at public sale at his
residence in Arden district. on the
road leading to the Chas o. Payne 4
Ford, on
The Keota news., 1918-08-16

Ing would result BY snmpling the bales
mt the press box and cOmpresslnR at
the gin. The bulky. pOorly.bound "flat"
bale IL perhaps one of the greatest
sources Of loss In marketing cotton.
this bale being hard to handle. expos
ing the cotton to costly damage and
general deterioration. In order that Il
may occupy less space in freight cars
and ships. 1t must be shipped to com.
press point to be compressed In special
cotton presses before being shipped to
central or export markets. This COM
pressing Is done hurriedly and indif.
ferently. Additional bagging IL used
to cover sample holes. and the six ties
placed on the bale at the gin are now
replaced by seven or eight ties. These
new ties are not always securely at.
tachetl. with the result that they be-
come detached. allowing the bale to
expand into an unsightly mass and
break open: and the cotton reaches its
destination In poor condition.
Il will be Of a great advantage to
American cotton growers II organixa.
tlOn can be brought to bear to improve
conditions mt the gin. When plMnting
seed Is unmixed. when lint Is carefully
ginned. and when bnles are properly
pressed and bound. American cotton
wiz, command greater consideration In
both home and foreign markets.
The Keota news., 1918-08-16
SWINE PUT GARBAGE TO USE
Gains Cost Where Table Scraps Form
Part or Al iof Pigs Diet at
Present Prices.

prepared by the United States Depart.
ment Of AgricultureD
II gnrbnge In good condition II fed
in proper surroundings. there Is no
reason why pork from this source
should not compare fnvornbly with
that from grain-fed hogs. II has been
found by investigators Of the United
States department Of agriculture.
Reports In the possession OF the
department show that where table
scrnps form ali or pnrt Of the pigs
diet. the gains cost considerably less
than the gnins made by their grain.
fed competitors. especially under pres
ent conditions. Approximately IS to
20 pounds of garbage are required
tlny for fatteninR kog Of 100 to 200
pounds. It has been estimated that
four tons Of garbage nre required to
grow pig to 200 pounds. the feed.
ing period extending from 10 to II
months.
The Keota news., 1918-08-16

cotton makes It practically impossible
70 keep each farmers seed from being
mixed. with the result that there Ii
a general admixture Of other varieties
or strains, making It practically imp0s-
sible to maintain the quality Of the
cotton being grown. Ginners can re-
turn to the farmers unmlxed or un-
contaminated seed by cleaning out oil
gin heads. bins, and trougks, thereby
retaining the purity Of the seed.
Attention 70 Saws.
BY giving more attention to the GIN
ming Of cotton the ginner will again be
able to improve general marketing con.
LitlOns for farmers. The adoption OF
12-inch saws in the place Of 10-inch
saws will enable the ginner to reduce
the speed Of the saw shaft, thus reduc-
ing in a great measure mechanical diff.
ficulties in connection with the opera.
ton Of his gins. A speed Of 333 revo-
lutions per minute on the 12-inch saw.
or 400 revolutions per minute on the
1O-inch saw Is considered to be good
practice. However, some gins have
been known to operate Mt over 500 rev.
olutions per minute. and this results In
q positive damage to the fiber. especial.
ly II the seed cotton is not thoroughly
dry before ginning; hence the need
for careful attention to the speed Of
the saws, as well as the careful con.
sideration of the quality and condi-
ton Of the seed cotton being ginned.
Importance Of Comprising.
Finally. the adoption Of gin COM
presses in certain particular communi-
ties will have the effect Of improving
marketing conditions by eliminating
certain unnecessary transportation and
reducing the demand for freight cars,
all Of which will result In reducing
transportation charges. A direct sav-
The Keota news., 1918-08-16
PRACTICAL HINTS
FOR TREE PLANTERS

prepared by the United States t,e.
partment Of AgricultureJ
Don't plant on ground poorly
prepared.
Don't plant on raw. new. or I
soddy ground.
Don't buy poor grade OF
I stock. Consult several nurser.
les.
I Don't plant late in the spring.
Early work gives best results.
Don't allow plants to become
dry.
Don't dig shallow holes.
Loosen up the soil.
Don't dig small holes. Tree
roots must not be crnmped. :.
Don't put grassy sOds ln
hole. Air spaces will kill the
: tree.
Don't put manure in. direct
contact with tree roots.
Don't plant carelessly. You
! are working for the future.
Don't trim conifers when
planting.
Don't plant hardwood. with.
out cutting buck one-third Of the
top.
Don't full to cultivate thor.
Oughly.
Don't let weeds grow. The
) trees need the moisture.
Don't rob the plantation BY
! planting other crops In It.
! Don't allow any stock within
the plantation.
Don't expect a large grove IN
year. Trees grow slowly.
n n n n n n - - ., ~
The Keota news., 1918-08-16
WHERE BATHTUB Is UNKNOWN
Alaskan Town Should Be Close Ap-
proaeh 20 Paradise for the Az.
eraae Small Boy.

Etah is the most northerly town In
the world. It was visited by MacNil-
Ian. the great Arctic explorer, to whom
We owe q good deal for the interesting
information he has given us about the
life Of the people in this remote part
Of the earth.
AS Is the custom Of the Indian
squaw. the Eskimo mother Of Etah
carries her baby on her back. and
often she has 1t here while she is at
tending to her household duties. Pos
slbly the youngster on the back Of the
cheerful-looking Eskimo mother has
never gone through the process Of TAX
ing a bath, for we are told that the
Eskimos have a superstition to the ef-
feet that It makes babies cross to
bathe them. Explorers tell Of babies
several months old that have never
been touched by soap and water.
The Keota news., 1918-08-16
Organization Of Growers and
Ginners Will Bring About Bet.
terment of Staple.
RETAINING PURITY OF SEED
Dy Giving More Attention 70 Saws
Marketing Condition Of Crop Can
b improved-compressine
Also Of importance.

prepared by the United States Depart
ment Of AgricuitureD
Any losses In the marketing Of cot.
ton due to careless and wasteful meth
DDS are Indirectly passed back to the
growers, and relief from these condl.
tions must come largely through tho
action Of the cotton producers.
Improvement Of ginning practices
would materially better conditions.
and through organization the farmers
can induce the ginners to adopt better
methods Of ginning and balIng cotton.
The present method OF ginning seed
The Keota news., 1918-08-16

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your aifment write Lydia e. Pinkham
Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass. The result
Of 10 loog experience = ct your service.
The Keota news., 1918-08-16
Only Kind Suitable.

~ want to make gift to Miss Pas.
say. said Singley; II wonder what
sort Of animal she'd prefer for pet7"
"A man." promptly suggested Miss
knox.-PearsOn's.