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Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1920-07-02
NINE VARIETIES OF BUTTER ALL
MADE FROM CREAM.

That seems strange. yet the u. s.
Department OF Agriculture. Bureau
of Markets, Chicago office, under date
OF June s. reports quotations on that
many different grades of butter
ranging in price from As cents to IS
Ia cents, said Mr. Tompkins. local
buyer for Swift & Company.
This variation in price is due .c
the different qualities OF butter being
marketed. In the beginning, the
milk was all generally OF the same
quality. but somewhere along the
line there was failure to take care
OF cream properly and this resulted
In the many varieties OF butter
The trouble is." Mr.. Tompkins
Continued. that our producers here
don't all take care OF the cream az
they should. This Ia due to the fact
that they do not generally under
sand Just how cream should be han
died in order to deliver the very
highest quality.
,one of the most important things
is clean utensils, clean separators
washed after each separation An.
other important feature is promptly
cooling the cream.
| Ii Is also important that cream from
eacff mtfKfng be hcpt scpnrste @sfntfl
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1920-07-02

Those who attended thea State
Christian Endeayor Convention at
Colorado Springs from the Elbert
G. d. Society were; the Missed Lila
and verna Phillips, Frances Foster.
Dorothy and Ruby Dittsmore and
Alice and Nellie Cole; Messrs. VII
fred Cantril. Cyrus Cole, VIII and
James Foster. Tom Kelly. Eyerttt
Dittemore. Lewis Fleet and Lowell
Phillips. Mr.. and Mrs. w. Foster
and Mr.. James Cole.
Ed Harper and A. Richardson
traded cars Tuesday. Ed hax now
"a, Bufsh Ana asnkv = Z q ak<,S.S,Trs%~sxr-<kr 49,
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1920-07-02
GREATEST PROFIT FROM COWS
Difficult for Some Owners to Realize
That Greatest Returns Come
From Good Feed.

Records of COW testing associations
go to show that it is the well fed COW
that returns the greatest profit. ut
would be advisable often for the man
who is milking ten cows to sell two
of them and give all the feed to the
rest" says ]. B. Fitch. head OF the
dairy department at the Kansas State
Agricultural college.
1T requires long time for some
cattle owrers 10 realize that It is prof.
liable to feed a COW well. 1t is a
fact, that the average COW requires
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1920-07-02

DR.. Witter was called the first af
the week to Deer Trail, where a
young man by the name of Larry
Allen who had committed suicide.
He was an ex-soldier and married 1T
seemed that he had been indisposed
for some time and ended all, after
eating dinner, by shooting himself
through the throat with 40 gage
shot gun. He was thought tenn
porarily insane when the deed was
committed The body was shipped
to his old home in Harrisburg, Mis-
souri, for interment.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1920-07-02

one half of her ration to maintain her
body and that only the part Of the
ration above that required for hen
maintenance can go into the produc-
tion of milk, as the cows share Is
taken out of the ration first.
"It is obvious that, after supplying
COW with her maintenance, not to
give her all the feed she will use IN
producing milk would be an unproft-
able practice"
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1920-07-02
JULY 9TH

Let the Goodness and Grace of
God Almight rest within our
selves; and observe the One Big
Day Of our History with Prais-
ing Gratitude to those who paid
the Sacrifice tAat we may not
endure as they.
Ring out, Ye Liberty.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1920-07-02
DAIRY COWS RELISH sILAGE
Not Complete Feed Because of II,
Bulk, Moisture and Lack Of
Mineral Matter.

Silage has been found to be par
ticularly well adapted to the feeding
of dairy cattle, but 1t is not complete
feed because of its bulk, Its high mois
ture content and its lack of protein
and mineral matter. In combination
with silage one should feed some al
falfa or clover hay and in addition 9
well-balanced grain ration
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1920-07-02
BETTER SIRES AND BETTER
STOCK CAMPAIGN.

Enroll in the Better Sires and
Better Stock Campaign The u
nited States Department of Agricul-
ture and the Colorado Agricultural
College are cooperating in this work.
Send in your name as owner of a
purebred sire. and encourage your
neighbor to get one IL he has not al
ready one. Be a booster for Better
Livestock.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1920-07-02
AMOUNT OF LAND FOR FRUIT
Acre Makes Good Garden, but Trees
May Be Set About Back Yard
and Along Fences.

An acre makes good fruit gar
den. but If so much land cannot be de-
voted to the growing OF fruit, trees
set about the back yard and along the
fences would give good returns for
the time and labnr expended upon
them. :, n - .s,<
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1920-07-02
THRIFTY GROWTH OF HEIFERs
Daily Average Gain of Young Animal
Should Be Close to One Pound
Up to calving Time.

If fed so as to induce a thrifty
growth, yet not produce fat, dairy
helfers Will gain on an average close
TO one pound daily from the age OF
six months up to two years or calvins
time. ..4l. ..-s--.-- 49,.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1920-07-02
1T is thoroughly 4 cooled. Do not

It is thoroughly cooled. Do not
mix warm and eoid cream
1T is short-si GIFTED policy for
producers to deliver poor cream, az
butter made from such product
brings lower price on the market.
The price cresmerymen pay for
crenm is largely sovnned by the
selling price Of the bstter made
In some districts, cream is bought
on graded basis, a higher price be-
Ing paid for the better grades OF
butterfat. This plan Of purchasing
is doubtless growing in favor. ss
through this method the producer Is
stimulated to produce and market
better quality of cream ADV. 7j2.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22
Cooksburq

Cooksburg, July IS. - Crops are
looking fine and lots of good rains.
This has been a busy week as
everybody is trying TO finish their
corn plowing.- Blackberries are
ripe. Let us all fill our cans with
fruit OF all kinds. Don't let sugar
keep our cans empty, we can get
sugar later.-C. l.. Thomas has been
sowing oats this week.-Dean Null
Inns was bitten on the thumb last
week by a copperhead snake, meas
uring three and one-half feet. DR..
Pennington Of Mt. Vernon was call
ed.--Mr. Kerby, OF Climax. is on the
creek doing lots of dental work
This year we are blest with good
things OF all kinds.-Joe Smith, OF
Big Hill, was the guest of Miss Lucy
Singleton Sunday.-0ur school be-
gan July 10, with Mrs. Pearl Clark
as teacher.-Best wishes TO all cor
respondents and Citizen readers.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22
POWELL COUNTY
Vauqhns Mill

vaughns Mill, July i9.-The shale
business is very promising at pres
ent. by the evidence Of so keen a
competition on the several different
farms. There has been options
taken on several farms through this
section. and IL the project develops
properly, there will be built at
Clay City big shale factory 10
manufacture this product which is
just now being born.--W. r. Cassidy,
retired merchant and one OF the
wealthiest men Of the county, was
found dead on Sunday. July a. at
his home in Clay City. rheumatism,
resulting in heart failure, being the
cause. Mr.. Cassidy was about 60
years old and very honest man.
Burial was AT MI. Sterling last Tues
day.-The following couples were
recently joined. heart and hand. in
the holy bonds Of matrimony: Mrs.
James Kincaid. widow. OF this
place. 10 Noah Russell. Of Furnace:
Willie Barnett. 20, Of this place, TO
Miss Indy King, Of Irvine; William
Rollins, 50. Of Irvine, TO Miss Bette
Sparks, IS, Of this place: Miss
Martha snowden, Of Clay City, to
Henry Wright OF Winchester
Gran Hackworth. who has been
manager OF the Day Lumber & Coal
'Company's store for the past twelve
years, at Clay City, has purchased
general merchandise stock Of goods
at Ravenna and. together with his
family. have moved there TO reside,
Mr.. and Mrs. Eli. Blevins Of RAJ
VIENNA were visitors here the past
week.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22
R0CKCASTLE COUNTY
Goochland

Goochland, July II. i920.-We are
having lots of rain at present which
is making all kinds of farm products
grow.-Mrs. ]. w. Johnson is still
very Town.. b. Gabbard is filling
up his store at Goochland and is
doing good business.-There il
meeting at Sycamore on the fourth
Saturday and Sunday in this month.
Everybody is invited to Attend
A. p. Gabbard is doing a good bust
ness writing fire insurance for the
Home Fire Insurance Company OF
New York. He is also headquarters
at Goochland in writing dispositions,
deeds, mortgages and all kinds OF
contracts.-Wm. Jones Of Big Hill
was at Goochland last Saturday on
business.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22
Blind Mans Directions Exact

The mid-vlctorian lady was trying
10 find her way about after emerging
from the subway at Aston place. No
policeman being in sight. she asked
directions Of the newsstand man.
isn't II dreadful. not TO be able to
find your way aroundY" she said. "rm
hopelessly befuddled. Would you
please tell me how TO get TO Wayerley
placer" "Are you facing east or westf'
asked the news stand man. "Am fac
Ing east or westf" repeated the mid
Victorian lady, puzzled. And then she
saw that the man whom she had asked
10 point out the way was blind. I'm
facing east" she said slowly. "Well,
turn about west. then" said the cheer
full voice OF the blind newsdealer. and
he went on TO give her explicit dlrec-
tons. She followed them 90 the letter.
finding them 10 be exact. far clearer, In
fact. than directions generally received
from those who see.-New York Eve
ming sun. -. 1870 1884, s.-..s-
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22
Famous Tsrpeian Rock.

Tarpeian rock is precipice on the
south side Of CapitolIne hill at Rome,
down which criminals sentenced to
death were nj one time thrown head
long. II derived its name from Tar
peia. a vestal virgin and daughter Of
Spurius Tarpeius. the governor Of the
citadel. who agreed TO open the gates
60 the Sablnes. then at war with the
Romans. on condition OF receiving
from them what they wore on their
arms, meaning their bracelets. Tar
peia was rewarded for her treachery
by being crushed 10 death by the
weight OF the shields cast upon her by
the soldiers. who shouted as they has
tened by: "These are the ornaments
we wear on our arms" According 10
legend. Tarpela ever sits in the heart
OF the rock. adorned with gold and jew
els. and bound by spell
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22
Dates Back to Old Testament.

Throwing old shoes after bridal
couple dates back 10 the Old Tesla
ment. when man transferred n piece
OF property he took OF his shoe and
handed II 20 the purchaser 10 seal
the bargain. In marriage ceremony II
has come 10 mean that the parents
give up all dominion over their daugh-
ter. In ancient times. when the young
man was unable 20 arrange with the
parents for the purchase OF the girl.
he would run OF with her and hide.
Many times he employed the help OF
a trusted friend. From these Incidents
comes the well-known custom Of the
wedding journey OF hidden destination.
The trusted friend OF long ago is the
best man OF today. who still helps
with the arrangements Of the marriage.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22
Dependent on Tides.

There is only one season OF the year
when one can visit Angkor Tin the In
terror OF Cambodia. French lndo-
China) owing TO a curious phenomenon
known nowhere else In the world-the
fact that the river Tcn-le-Sap flows In
land part OF the year and then turns
and flows outward. in the opposite d.
rection. for the remainder OF the year.
At such times as IL flows inland. dur
ing and following the rainy season.
there is water enough TO float steam
boats. when II flows outward II COM
pletely drains a large lake that forms
part OF the river bed and leaves the
lake dry except for a small tnckie
down the center.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22
POWELL REUNION

A reunion Of unusual interest was
commemorated at the pleasant
country home Of Will Taylor Powell
Sunday, July 10, about two miles
from Berea on the Walnut Meadow
Pike. An elaborate and sumptuous
feast Of "fat things on the leas" was
prepared by the wives and daugh-
tiers whose consummate skill in the
culinary art ably attested their eff
cheney and supremacy in that de-
partment. Miss Annie Powell, OF
Kirby Knob delightfully."- entertained
the guests by her superior ability
as a musician, both vocal and ms
trumental.
The lively strains OF the Victrola
added 10 the pleasure and zest OF
the happy diners who were loath
TO leave the table grooming under
its load Of delectable viands.
The occasion so conducive 10 har-
mony, and good cheer should be
perpetuated annually.
in union there is strength"
BY unity, confusion and misunder-
standing are displaced by love and
sympathy
The influence and inspiration de-
rived from family reunions may
best be illustrated by the loadstone
II not only attracts particles Of iron
by magnetic virtue but unites them
solidly in one body.
The genial host, w. T. Powell, by
his charming courtesy and ability TO
entertain and interest each guest
was the dominant feature Of the oc-
cassion. Forty-flve Of the nearest
relatives were present. Five sisters
Of the host were unable TO attend.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Jas. NJ. Powell, Mr.. and Mrs. Levi
Powell. Mr.. and Mrs. Agee Powell
and child, Mr.. and Mrs. Dewey Pow
ell, Mr.. and Mrs. Shelby Powell,
Mr.. and Mrs. T. VI. Powell. and two
children, Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Camp
bell and child, Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd
Powell and child, Pete Powell. Mr.
and Mrs. T. J. Flannery, Anna Pow
ell. Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Hendricks
and child. Mr.. and Mrs. John Dairs,
Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Parks and four
children, Mr.. and Mrs. billiard Null
Inns and two children Mr.. and Mrs
Matt Moody. Mrs. Hobart Powell
Bill Richmond and his brother, Mr.
and Mrs. Gale Broughton and child
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22
Wonderful Mammoth Cave.

o Mammoth cave is today the great
est subterranean area known 10 ex-
list II has FIVE different levels and
the temperature is at all times "a de-
grees. Eternal darkness and stiffness
reign supreme. Stalactites and sta
lagmites take on the form OF fiuted
columns. OF festoons and OF draper
les. There are great auditoriums
with lofty ceillngs-one where the
formations resemble starlit sky
domes hundreds OF feet high, the
sides formed OF tier after tier OF
fiuted columns, and river. the Echo.
navigabie for half mile. which de-
rives its name from the fact that the
slightest noise is intensified a thou
sand times.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22
CLAY COUNTY
Vine

Vine, July Dive are having
lots Of rain and crops are looking
Tine.-prof. w. s. Simpson, the blind
man OF Laurel Greek, gave insiru-
mental music lessons 10 Miss Vir-
gle Pennington last week, to Miss
Leona Pennington this week and
will instruct Miss Myrtle Penning-
ton next week.-Mr. and Mrs. w. g.
Pennington, Greenmount, visited re-
latives here Saturday night and
Sunday. L. Pennington is en-
ployed with the milling company Of
Bowman & Morgan, Manchester
VIM. Pennington has erected a new
stOrehouse and is selling goods
Isaac Chester and Burley Penning-
ton have gone 10 Hamilton, o., in
search OF WORKMAN Whittimore
has gone TO Livingston TO work
G. w. Tincher was through here
one day this week.. NJ. Penning-
ton and J. II. Ponder have rented
the blacksmith shop OF II. G. Morgan
and will do a general line Of black
smithing. including wagon building
and motor truck repairing.-Ester
Ferguson has the champion tobacco
crop OF two acres. His best plant
is 81 inches tall and has % large
leaves on IL and was set MAY is.-
Monday, July 10, is the day for the
schools 20 begin in this county
C. w. Clay OF McWhorter will teach
the leagues Tavern school.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22

~ has returned home.-Mrs. Mary
Williams spent the weekend with
relatives at Conkling.-Hamp Ross
who has been sick so long is slowly
improving.-Mr. and Mrs. w. l..
Flannery spent The weekend with
the latter's relatives in Jackson
county.-Born TO Rev. and Mrs. L.
+. Hale a girl.-Born to Mr.. and Mrs
Nathan Martin a boy~The oil drill
on NJ. NJ. Fannery's place is being
moved 10 the Barker place at Endee
Mrs. Ellen Strong, OF Johnson City
Tenn, came Wednesday to visit her
son, ]. f. Strong, on Center street
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22
E.kImo's Peculiar Belief.

The Eskimo has a peculiar method
OF seeking spiritual help TO aid In the
health Of his offspring, and also to
make him intelligent. He foregoes any
set form OF calisthenics, and studies
and depends entirely on magic. To
give his son the strength Of bear he
sews into the boys cap a piece or
skin from the roof Of a bears mouth.
DESTROYS Of having his offspring grow
into an intelligent man, he sews a
piece OF fox head into the clothing OF
the boy, which is supposed TO be q
sure method OF endowing him with the
cunning Of the fox.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22
nation for Vice President.

Lincoln, Neb, July 20.-Prohibi-
tionists meeting here tomorrow in
William Jennings Bryan's home
town for their national convention,
chiefly favor Bryan for their Presi-
dental nominee, Virgil s. Hin
shaw, chairman of the prohibition
national committee, said today.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22

Hood River, Ore, July 20.-If
William Jennings Bryan deems such
a move desirable, and he accepts
the nomination for President on the
prohibition ticket, the Rev. William
(''Billy') Sunday declared today he
stands ready TO accept the nomi-
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22
OWSLEY COUNTY
Scoville

Scoville, Juy 10. - Mrs. Demia
Brandenburg, of Nicholasville, is
visiting her mother. Mrs. Juriah
Hyden.-Mrs. Ray Mainous Of Kings
ton is visiting relatives at this place,
Mrs. Henry Wynn who has been
visiting her mother in Laurel coun-
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22
EASTERN KENTUCKY NEWS

kin, Of Walnut Meadow, were the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Bot
kin, Sunday.--Mrs. Laura HUI OF
Duncannon was visiting Mrs. Geo.
HUFF last week.-Born TO Mrs. Daley
Lamb a boy.-Would like 10 hear
the Disputanta news.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22
II. 8. NEWS

Continued from Page One
gained rail unions for increases
totaling approximately one billion
dollars, the board decided approx
mately 90 per cent Of that sum
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22

There's furniture store in Berea,
That's known for miles around,
Where furniture, rugs and linoleums
And curtains and stoves are found;
In fact they have most everything
That's needed in the home
And you'll save a lot Of money,
II you heed this little poem.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22

The Model Press Shop is modern;
They'll order your clothes for you,
Then clean them when they're dirty,
And steam and press them too.
And when your clothes are wearing out,
They'll make them look like new
With their expert alteration,
And then they'll dye for you.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22

would be a just increase to meet
present living conditions.
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WHY I TRADE AT HOME

/ trade at home and never roam
Seeking bargains elsewhere.
| love the town in which I live,
For all my interests are there
And then again, buy from friends
We all need one another.
When | run short I can approach
My dealer as a brother.
When buying here with conscience clear,
| put my money down,
! know it stays right here and works
For the welfare Of my town.
Another thing right here I bring
The produce that / raise
And always get an honest deal
I've found out that it pays.
And then | know when buying here
II helps things to relax,
And helps the man who pays
His portion Of the tax.
And when I'm sick or in hard luck
The man buy from's here
With the pocketbook, il need be,
And kindly words of cheer;
So that is why trade at home;
I'm booster through and through,
For a town that's good TO live in
Is good to buy in, too.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22
R. H. Chrisman

Plows, etc. Prompt undertaking SER
vice. Day phone %. Night phone 70.
Complete line of the famous Oliver and
Avery Farm Implements.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22

II you're thinking soon Of building
You should heed this little ad,
For higher grade Of lumber
No firm has ever had.
Our building material, sash and lath
And shingles stand the test.
For when it comes from u.s. you know.
You get the very best.
Wren & Ranks Lumber Go.
Everything that goes into building.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22

There's a clothing store in Berea
For men and boys who "know."
A store for particular dressers,
Who want their things "just so"
And whether il is suit Of clothes,
A hat or shirt or tie,
A pair of shoes or underwear
This is the place TO buy.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22
S. E. Welch Dept. Store

Furniture, stoves, rugs, curtains, etc.
Pure food groceries and high grade drugs,
soda fountain, etc.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22

Printers ink makes millions think, ~
And that's the reason why
An ad placed in The Citizen
Will always satisfy.
This paper goes into the homes,
To the ones you want TO tell
About the good things that you have,
And the things YOU want to sell.
The Citizen
'The Paper That Goes Home"
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22
J. M. Coyle & Co.

Everything to wear for men and boys.
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Model Press Shop
w. p. Montgomery. Phone i9i.

There's modern garage in BeYea
With a corps Of experts there
Who are well equipped TO put your car
In the very best Of repair;
And then besides, they have supplies
And filtered gasoline
And their up-to-date accessories
:. Are the finest ever seen.
Boone Tavern Garage
Agency Oakland Sensible Six. Phone Is.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22

The S. +. WEIGH Department Store
Can suit the purse Of rich or poor
In dry goods, clothing, hats and shoes,
In the latest styles from which TO choose.
The newest furnishings are there
And ladies' garments all ready TO wear;
And whether your purchase is large or
small,
They give the same service 10 one and all.
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Read the Jingles - They Bring You Joyful Message

Have you ever thought OF this, friends,
Though you're prosperous today,
II is not what you're taking In,
But what you put away.
SO take care Of the little dimes
And save them as you go,
For large accounts for rainy day"
From small deposits grow.
Start now with
The Berea National Bank
Join the ranks of those who looR ahead.
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Jennie B. Fish Co.

The proper hat for every head. Our
line of ladies' ready-to-wear is complete.
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Berea Produce Company

We also buy all kinds Of junk. Day phone
GO. Night phone, 1886.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-07-22

You've heard IL said that money talks;
Now that is not jest,
For when you spend dollar here.
II really shows some cents"
For hardware, tools and cutlery
And the best stoves that you can buy,
When trading here, your money talks,
But IL doesn't say 'good-byei"
Duerson Hardware &
Grocery Co.
Home Of Keen Kutter tools, Hanna's Guar
anteed Paints, and Pure Food Groceries.
Phone i29.