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Gunnison news-champion., 1919-11-28
MONEY SHOULD NOT BE
THROWN INTO RAGBAG
unice Akin 'in News-Notes

Eunice Akin in News-Notes
The federal government, aroused
by the results achieved by the waste
reclamation service Of the War In
dustfies Board, has issued, thru the
Department Of Commerce in Wash
inGton, q bulletin on @Waste Reclama-
ton" In this bulletin it is urged that
everyone in the land begin at once to
save these things:
Plain white cotton or lfnen rags,
linen sheets, coli9rs, caRs, pillow cases-
unbleached cotton or linen scraps and
small pieces and cuttings, old table
linen, dress goods, damask towels, old
awnings, canvas, soiled or clean color
ed rags, books, magazines, nevs-
papers. wrapping paper, paper bags,
pasteboard containers and III kinds
Of steel, iron, copper, brass. tifcil and
rubber.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-11-28
BREAK NOT THY NECK

II you wish to avoid falling on a
slippery walk and yet not wear rub
bers, try the following plan: Carry in
your pocket q small roll Of adhesive
plaster. obtainsble at any druggist
and paste . small strip on the bottom
Of your shoe sole and heels, then 60 it.
This win prevent slipping on icy
walks. You VIII be surprised to find
this quite IN easy way TO navigate and
retain your balance, to say nothing Of
your temper.
Do your rubbers come of in the
mud? Try this. With knife make
two small holes quarter Of an inch
spart at the top Of the heels Of the
rubbers, directly at the back. Run
shos strings thru these holes and over
the instep Of the shoe and tie. The
robbers will stick Is firmly as the
shoes.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-11-28
TEE Art or BREAD MAKING
Grace J. Bowman

Every housewife should use her ut
most Sktll h the art OF bread making
HUv muen unhappiness m the holne
% caused BY poorly prepared fooA;
We nnd that well-fcs man will se1-
dom worry over tribes When the
working man In compelled to eat sour,
unwhOlcsome bread and other poor
cooked foods. he goes from his table
with longing for something. ne .loes
not know what. and IL out Of kumor
the whole day. Am I not right then
In waving that much Of the poverty
hat exfsts In this country can be tiaced
to the woman who ccoas the raw ma
terial brought home BY the wage
Garner
> In Quick-process bread. mako the
sponge the night before - follows.
Boil four or flve medium-sixed pota-
toes. Into kettle or crock put three
tablespoonfuls Of -four. two table,
spoonfuls of sugar. and one table
spoonful. Of salt. When the potatoes
are done mash and mix them thorough
ly with -four. salt and sugar, adding
the potAto water and. enough boiling
water 10 make 3 quart Of liquid. Al
low this to cool unil is II lukewarm.
then pour In the yeast which has been
saved from the previous baking. II
the liquid yeaa cannot be obtainad .
compressed yeast cake dissolved in v
u cup hot water can be used with
equally good results.
In the morning just ~ soon ~ pos
sible, put the -four In the bread pan
from lumps. Then make . hollow
rl~ L. eA~ An,s- sxla <xnssv 49,
In. FIRST taking out . pint Of Il o. .
starter for the next time. and adding
pint Of luke-warm water TO the mix
loaves Of bread. II more loaves are
desired add . pint Of warm water for
each loaf. Then gradually stir In the
nour. Mix the dough until It II stiff,
then nour the bread board and knead
the dough ON that for ten or hftse4
minutes adding . little -four from time
to time until Il does not stick TO the
hands any more and feels smooth and
velvety.
Before putting the dough back in
the bread pan. grease the bottom. and
sides of the pan to prevent from stick
ing. Then set 1t in : warm place to
rise. When It is double its original
Duth, WOTk lutO bOSvco en0 Yus tuNp
creased bread pans. In On hour. place
In . medium hot oven and bake one
hour. When the loaves are taken from
the oven, turn out. on . clean cloth
ON the bread board. Then rub the top
crusts over with little lara or but
ter. This mAkes the crust soft ana
tender. The art Of making good bread
is by no means difficult task. II ws
pay strict attention to all the little
details. Good -four and properly pre-
pared yeast are the drst essentials.
Then to know just how long II should
rise and the amount OF time 4 should
remain In the oven are important
items also. In raising bread dough.
II is best kept at . uniform temperp-
ture. II heated too much ON one side.
there will be heavy streaks through
one side OF the loaf.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-11-28
SAVING TIE SMALL BITS OF PIG

A lady reader Of our columns sent
US IN Tire following item and says she
has used the parts mentioned when
her family lived on . farm. It helps
to beat the H. C. of L.
There are many ways Of serving
pork feet. They may be picked or
they may be boiled, baked and fried.
Pork tails and pork ears are rich in
geiatinous matter and make appetis-
ing soups. They are widely used N
the Old Country for that purpose.
Pork heads are delicious made intp
head cheese, but in case you do not
use the head this way, the edible parts
such ~ the lips, snout and scraps Of
lean and fat are splendid cooked with
cabbage Of sauer kraut.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-11-28

osh that will be improved In navoe By
stufang. OF the addition Of many sea-
soninss. The charm of any dish b to
keep III Characteristic favor. accen-
tuating Il, not covering II with season
inga The old-fasnioned method of
stufhng all kinds Of fowl and game is
no IodySr cokiadefed deSifabie By the
best diners.
Duck oay be improved b. the add
ton of an onion. q bunch of celery or.
a. some Southern cooks do. put an
oyster In small bird before broiling
OF 6ikInG. i
wiA game that lacks mt IL some.
times wrapped In slices. oe bacon.
fastening them vim cp1thpicks II ths
bird IL small, or placing Z slice over
the breast Of large bird.
For the small birds q nicely toasted
square Of bread u the best pedestal
on which to place me tiny morsei Of
deliciousness. The toast should al.
ways be well buttered and soft. with
the crusts removed. Water cress u
one Of the nicest Of garnishes. and Q
-sssA ~ .s~e<s Us vs1A8c. Ot1 Wot~H CHC1S
served with French dressing b the
salad par excellence to serve with
duck.
Those acquainted with only the cul-
tivated musheoom 10 not realize the
raFe flavor Of the field variety. They
ars found N abundance until the frost
ccmes to hill them. II y better to buy
them In ths market, gAthesed by some
one who b reliable. than TO risk being
poisoaed.
The Held mushroom d delightful
whep, simply cooked In 1 little butter.
with salt and pepper for sessonins-
some like bit Of cream: then serve
them on toast. II. -,e..4-s
Mushrooms make Q better supper
dish than an earlier meal. a. they re-
Quire little ~ m accompaniment and
are much better enjoyed than when
confused with the many items Of .
more elaborate repest.
N... h>+~.ae
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-11-28
Twenty Years Ago
Cunuison, November =, iss

Cunmsos. November -. 1889.
Dear Aary:-
How did you spend Thanksgivingg :
We had q grand feed It the restnurant
conducted by Mrs. Strouse, and Il cost
us twenty-five cents apiece. Had tur.
key and Ill the flxin's besiAes poesum,
ice cream cake, and al kinds Of good
things.
Just saw . load Of furniture going
up the street. Guess II 10 being en-
stalled in the new home Of Dr.. SAM
ford. They were to move In this
week.
0ne Of my neighbors, Nu. John
Stap,etsn, is moving away this week.
They are going to Como. Mr.. Staple-
ton having changed runs on the RIO
Grande with Clarence Adams. Mr..
Adams will move his wife and little
girls'over TO our city.
Mrs. d. C. Mason Of Pitkin called
to sec me today. She il visiting in
town for few days before she leaves
for her old home in Pennsylvania.
JOS. German was in from Tin Cup
the other day to get marriage lieense|
for himself ard Miss Ellen FSllory Sf|
Denver. He was telling me that Mrs.
p. J. Korn and daughter, Julia have
gone to Denver on . pleasure trip.
Also p. J. Hurley ID in that district
now. working his property. the Bonan-
"A mine, on West Gold hill. Pat says
twenty years from now he will be
millionaire and take life easy.
Speaking Of mines, some one cal
led Jack up on the phone this morning
to tell him about that new vein Of
rich ore they just struck in the Good
Hope mine at Vulcan in the new 400
foot level.
Jack also had . talk with C. w.
Noyes, one Of the diseoverers Of the.
placer fields In Spencer. Mr.. Noyes,
was on his way to his old home 1t
Mondamin, Iowa, but is coming back
and when things are organised and
new machinery il ON the ground,
things will hum ON the North Fork.
] zee in the correspondence items
from Iris published in our paper, that
little Willie Lehan is home again. He
went back east with his grandfather,
Rev. Brunton, few months ago.
Jack and ! went to the funeral of
J. w. Mullin, who died last Saturday.
Jack went down to see Charlie
Peck, who got hurt the other night.
He was out on his wheel and met !
horse and buggy coming from the op-
posite direction. Wen that fool horse
didn't like the looks Of the wheel Tor
maybe It was Charlie's looks) any
way, he shied and Knocked Charlie OF
the wheel and jumbled him up consid-
erably.
Not much in the way Of news this
week, but l expect Jack back in q
few minutes. He promised to stop at
the postoffice for me.
Jack just came home and says that
I. c. Brown and E. NJ. Nourse have
consolidated their law business. and
here after the firm will be known as
Brown & Nourse.
Jack also brought me from the post
office the wedding announcement Of
Henry D. Perhxm. who used TO be 4
telegrapher at the RIO Grande office
here, and Mrs. Tule C. Bird, Of this
City. They were married in St.
Louis, Mo. and they win hive there.
Well it's supper time, 70 good bye.
AGNES.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-11-28
RECULAR REST HOUR s
REST THING FOR HEALTH

When the children are 1t school for
the day is the best time for the busy
mother 70 get An hours rest, but only
too frequently the average mother
takss this - golden opportunity TO
ct twice the usual amount Of work
done. with the result that she is dm-
ply aall in" when the end Of the day
arrives and her family come together
for the rest Of the day. She is tired,
irritable and nervous-in other words,
positively cranky. And why7 Allbe-
cause she has been driving herself ali
day under the impression that she has
been doing twice - much work as
usual. Just one-half IN hours rest
during the day when she is alone will
accomplish wonders and the work will
not suffer in the least.
Lie down for half IN hour every
afternoon in . cool, dark room I'd
forget completely what is to be done,
the coming meal. the mendine and
oil the other household tasks that are
to he done. Sleep il you can, ard
when you wake up, dress in something
1esh ard clean, you will be surprisr
81 q ~ result, and the easy way "a
Ntieh the work goes along. Therei
- Aneu ~ woud ssy ''imposible. r
~ int 10 Try IT,
NJ uzni via co1aplains ttnt q
1l 8 Stdhnn - Ion9 t6 - ~ HI
In III unt6 ~ N Sii1e6f
- IA VI S6 9iie, 1itA ~ "a. II
nsve1A nef1 Dllia ,fRp he1fS q
z s't 4 1 4 e sZ's: !.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-11-28

In the rush Of business last week, we
forgot to mention the dance given by
the Twentieth Century Dancing Club,
which took place at the I. o. o. F. Hall
Thursday evening. However, those
vho attended will mot soon forget the
dAightful event and are eagerly look
ing forward to the next number to be
held within few weeks.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-11-28

The members Of the DyWyk club
enjoyed pleasant outing at the ranch
home Of Mrs. Earl Stone on the lower
Gunnison Wednesday afteroon. A de-
lghtful time was had and the guests
departed with regret when the party
vas over
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-11-28

comes the GAm0
that makes these
days the favorite
In the epicurs's
calendar. Simplic-
iU II the keynote
IN cookery these
days; thsrS q not
= lnma ~ ~
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-11-28

Very interesting and instructive
were the papers read and discussed At
DE regular meeting Of the n. A. c.,
which met with Mrs. s. J. Miller on
Monday afternoon. A good atten-
dance was present and the afternoon
much enjoyed.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-11-28

! shan be happier than you ana
caimer. II my doubt 70 greater an1
nob.er than your faith: n Il has probsA
more deeply into ny soul. srAversed
wider hortsons. u thers are more
thingn it has solved Aaeseslinck
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-11-28

The Lsdies Aid Of the, Presbyterian
Aid Society held . buafhess meeting
Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. John C.
Johnson. The matter Of their COM
n bazaar was discussed and plans
Md to make II the usual success. The
dstes set for the bazaar are Decem-
Der 18th and 18th.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-11-28

The members Of the c. w. C. nat
with Mrs VIM. Gillaspey On. Tuesday
Of this week. and spent the afternoon
b profitable discussion Of interesting
papers presented by those on the pro-
gram.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-11-28
NOT DOC DAYS

Exchange:-
Old Mother Hubbard
Went to the cupboard,
But poor Fido got nary Z smell;
For, when she got there,
The cupboard was bare
Due to the H. G. OIL.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-11-28
MILDRED DEMraY A BalDE

TIE wedding Of Miss Mildred DEM
ply and Mr.. Frank O'Neil, both Of
Salida, which occurred in that city %
Wednesday morning vii Be Of interest
to Gunnison folks. Miss Nildred-
spent . couple Of years in our city
while . student at the State Normal,
and has many friends who extend Coz
gratulstions. The ceremony was SOL
emnized At the Catholic Church In
Salida and was quite social event.
The young couple are now on . we'd
dig tour to Niagara Falls and other
eastern points. They will make their
home in Casper, Wyoming.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-11-28

When you replace . pair of rather
worn-out ecru window curtains with
new ones, save the good parts Of the
old pair and after thoroly boiling out
the starch, they make excellent dish
towels, ~ they are soft and absorbent.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-11-28

kIe bottle. postpaid, 0aFrity's 0flk
vavers, regular size, 8 ON card. S5c
eostpaid. Write to-day.
DANIELS & FISHERS. Denver. csle.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-11-28
ENJ0rED SINGLE BLEssEDNEss

Mother and her little fonr-yesr old
Issre xslking TIM the gallery, when
- ~ IN pausel W = small
htatuts md eslppl; s1QlI. mamma, y
khst lady nj zaed Z No. rsid ~
hseher. stAft So Co., of Lab-
trty. y a kes ) ~ 'tine
M : - mr. ard = at -.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-11-28
HOOD FoN eooeGN v1GArNGN.

Fall has brought back the oyster
from bis salty vacation. and now
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-11-28
CAN foU KEEP
Ysw Hair u cts3
bsnsv. wipl - Slsse

-
Use Garrity's per-
manent Waving
Fluid and silk
Waivers. Absolute
u har IN lie q 3.
Tones down oily
hair, cps It
0lceiy c urle d.
Splendid for chill
dren's hair. Only
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-11-28

On the handsomest Of fall suits fne
turS appear IN collars and tFimmings
Even the plaisest Of coats becomes rich
looking when embellished In this way.
and some Of the new models add silk
embroidery to the luxury Of fur.
The smart suit pictured contents It.
self with . shawl collar Of fur and a
novel trimming Of narrow pioits and
small bone buttons on the hips. II
has silk vest with high collar. belt
made Of two narrow bands Of the fab
ric. fastened with buckle and alto
gether 10 . nns example Of the new
styles.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-11-28

Long mapped and clipped S~4vers
and felt hats are the aristocrats In
headwear for. littie sirls. They ar
trimmed NTH ribbon bands and sashes
snd tie peetfiest Of several favored
lAapss ~ a1own n the group abeva
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1919-03-21
KILL SQUIRRELS
TO SAVE CROPS
idaho Farmers Saved ST ,25O,00O
in 1918 by Successful War
on Rodents.
POWDERED STRYCRN|NE USED
Poison Acts Very Quickly Through
the Mouth and Check Pouches
Saccharin and Corn Strip
Make Bait Palatabie.

BY combating ground squirrels Ida
no farmers saved over $1,25O,0OO-in
crops during 1918. twenty-five coun-
ties and 4,O25 farmers c%o-operated
with the biological survey Of the Unit
ed States department Of agriculture
in stamping out the squirrel pest, and
as a result 277,751 acres were cleared
Of the rodents.
1t is estimated that this ground
squirrel eradication work in Idaho
saved at least 5 per cent Of the total
crops of that state which formerly
went to pay the yearly rodent tribute.
As one farmer phrases it, Il used to
consider that the squirrels had u
mortgage On % percent of my crops, as
they deyoured %one-fourth of all ! pro-
duced. Now after | have cleared my
farm of squirrels, / harvest and save
100 per cent Of al the crops grow
In Bonneville county. Idaho, III
farmers distributed 6,223 pounds OF
poisoned oats over 1871 acres, and
as a direct and immediate result saved
S4l.26 worth Of farm crops which
otherwise would have been consumed
by the squirrels. In the eradication
campaign, one farmer in this county
distributed poisoned bait over n OF
his fields and less than Il hour later
when he returned to the field he count
ed 27S dead ground squirrels, six rab-
bits and ten rock chucks which had
fallen prey to the deadly bait.
Poison Used.
Idaho farmers formerly used strych-
nine sulplate prepared in a variety OF
ways to poison ground squirrels, but
because this material proved unsatis-
factory. the use of powdered strych
nine (~alkaloid) is now rracticed in the
organized campaigns. This poison
acts very rapidly through the mouth
the stomach. 1t is prepared by mix
ing n tablespoonful of gloss starch
in one-half %teacupful Of cold water
and then stirring this combination into
one-half. pint of boiling water to make
IL thin, clear paste. Then II ounce
of powdered strychninc (nlkalOid) is
mixed with of baking soda
in a little water and stirred with the
starch into Il smooth, creamy mass,
free Of Jumps. Then %One-fourth pint
Of heavy corn sirup, n tablespoonful
of slycerin and one scant teaspoon
full of S~accharin dissolved in a little
warm water are stirred together. This
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1919-03-21

To be possessed Of q head Of heavy,
beautiful hair; soft, lustrous, fluffy,
wavy and free from daIdruff is merely
q matter of using u little Danderine.
1t is easy and inexpensive to have
nice, soft hair and lots of it. Just get a
small bottle of Knowlton's Dnnderine
now-it costs but a few cents-all drug
stores recommend it-apply a little as
directed and within ten minutes there
win be an appearance OF abundance,
freshness, luffiness and on incompara-
bic gloss and lustre, and try as you
win you cannot find trace of dandruff
or falling hair: but your real surprise
wn be after about two weeks use.
when you will see new hair-fine and
dlwny at first-yes-but really new
hB6-sprouting out all over your scalp
-Danderine Is, we believe, the only
sure hair grower. destroyer of dam
1raH and cure for itchy scalp, and it
never fails to stop falling hair at once.
II you want to prove how pretty and
sskt your hair really is, mOisten a cloth
with q little Danderine and carefully
draw it through your ~hair-taking one
snaR strand at Il time. Your hair will
be soft. glossy and beautiful In just
a few mOments-a delightful surprise
awaits everyone who tries this. Adv.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1919-03-21
ATTENTION TO SETTING HENS
Nests Must Be Kept Free From Mites
Crude Petroleum Spray May
~lnjure Eggs.

Great care should be taken to keep
nests occupied by setting hens free
from mites. it is hard to work effec-
lively against the mites when many
hens are brooding. Oil in the form &C
crude petroleum sprays. used freely
about the house at that time, may soil
the eggs and prevent successful hatch
Ing. infested quarters, therefore,
should be treated thoroughly before
hens are set, SO as to start them in
nests which are absolutely clean. Be-
meath the straw of the nest Il layer
Of lime and sulphur will tend to pre-
vent mite breeding. and the entire nest
may be busted occasionally with py-
rethruln. Broken eggs and the straw
soiled by them should be removed
promptly. as they tend to attract mites.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1919-03-21
Good Seed Corn.

grown farther enst, Montana and
North Dakota farmers are urged to
make every effort to obtain good seed
in their own localities. The depart
mem of agriculture is locating good
seed supplies in North Dakota, Mon
t:,na and Minnesota and making Their
location known to those wishing to
purchase.
The treatment OF seed grain to
prevent fungous diseases is point.
ed out as probably the mostdmportant
work in connection with spring SOW.
iEg in 1919.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1919-03-21
ROTATE TO PREVENT DISEASE
Ailments Increase in Activity When
Same Crops Are Grown Yearly
on the Same Soil.

Practically every farm crop is at
tackled by some disease which i~ncreas-
es in activity when the same crops are
grown year after year on the same
soil Root rot becomes more prevalent
when corn follows corn. Smut in corn
is intensified with continuous culture.
Potatoes are often attacked by several
plant diseases if they are grown on the
same soil two or more years in success
sion. With proper crop rotations the
diseases do not have the same host
prevents them from gaining a head
way.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1919-03-21
Franklin Gro6nd Squirrel.

solution is spread over l. quarts OF
oats and mixed thoroughly in order to
coat each kernel. One quart of this
poison is sufficient for 40 to 60 bats.
The material-scattered one teaspoon
full to Il place-shoulds be distributed
along the clean, hard surfaces rear the
squirrel holes where it will not EN-
danger live stock and where there is
no chance for the rod ants 70 waste
the material by tramping over 1t or
by covering it with refuse from their
holes, as would occur We're the bait
to be placed directly in their burrows.
Control Columbian Squirrels.
Columbian ground squirrels are not
controlled by this method of eradica-
ton, as they hull oats very carefully
before eating them, and hence avoid
u e poison. Therefore Il special method
Of preparing bait for these squirrels is
used SO that al they hull the oats the
poison flakes off in the rodents mouths
and kills them.
The Columbian squirrel bait is pre-
pared by combining in dry mixture
n ounce of powdered s%trychnine
~(alkaloid) and n ounce OF baking
soda. one t~easpoonful of saccharin and
three tablespoonfuls of -four, adding a
little cold water and stirring thorough
" to a smooth, creamy paste. This
mixture is distributed uniformly over
II quarts Of oats as in the former
case.sand the poison bait scattered as
previously described. This poison
should be used within 10 to IA days
after preparation, as otherwise the ma
terial will dust off the. grain.
Poison ground squirrels as early In
the spring us possible. as in this way
the natural increase Of young sqnir-
rels IS eliminated. The poisoning catn-
paign should be continued throughout
the year until the section is free Of
these pests. The rodents will eat the
poison baitA at any time. Attention
should be given to destroying. the
squirrels In all their haunts In pas
lures, uncultivated fields, fence rows,
uhd roads. as well as from the culti-
waited fields where complete extermius-
ton Of the pests IS sought
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1919-03-21
IMPORTANT TASK TN
GETTING GOOD SEED
Plentiful Supply of GerminabIe
Corn Is Assured.
Drought Reduced Quality Of Grain
Sorghum and 6room-Corn-
Treatment Of Seed Grain 10
Uroed to Prevent Disease.

prepared by the United States Depart
ment of Agriculture.)
A generally favorable maturing sea.
son last year has insured a plentiful
supply Of germinable seed corn. In
some cases drought reduced the quail
ity of grain Sorghum and brOOm-corn
for those sections. Flax prOduc-
ton was short in eastern Montana
and western North Dakota. where =
large portion of the flax acreage Is
grown. but, since seed grown in that
section is more likely to be free from
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1919-03-21
Albert Explains.

albert P~ennyroyal Jones, tell me
this minute where you are going" de
aanded the head of the house.
"Why-er-lny dear" explained Al
Gert meekly. Il was-er-goiny to
lodge
"A likely story, indeed. You were GO
ing to do nothing Of the kind"
Yes, / was about to say that l was
goiag to lodge-el-a complaint with
your dressInaker that She was making
yolr. clothes too cheap looking"