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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1920-12-23
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PLAN TO INCREASE POULTRY
Department of Agriculture Recon-
mends Careful Selection of
Breeding Stock.

The campaign that has been inaugu-
rated by the United States Department
of Agriculture to stimulate and in
crease poultry production along more
efficient lines is divided into the fol-
lowing phases:
Careful selection of breeding stock
to reproduce a larger percentage of
good types of profitable producers.
Early Matching, so as to produce fall
and winter layers.
To confine mother hens to brood
coops for at least two weeks after the
chicks are Matched
To provide free range CO. botn grow
ing stock and layers in so far as pos
sible to stimulate growth and prOduc-
ton and conserve food consumption.
To preserve eggs for winter use.
The production of infertile eggs as
soon as the breeding season is over.
DispOsing of surplus cOckerels as
broilers to conserve grain.
To discourage the marketing of all
profitable hens of the general purpose
class until the end of their second
year, and of the Mediterranean or egg
class until the end Of their third lay
ing year
To encourage the careful selection
Of all hens in order to eliminate the
Improbable producers.
To discourage the marketing of all
profitable pUllets as broilers and of all
well-matured pullets for meat.
To encourage the caponizing of cock
crels only when free range can be
provided and a special nearby market
afforded
To encourage backyard poultry
keeping, especially among city and
suburban dwellers. thereby utilizing
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1920-12-23
A Chance for COMPANY,

In North side meat market WON.
an and her little boy stood at the
counter awaiting the preparation OF
an order of lamb chops While the
cutter was frenching the chops and
getting them ready for their little
white pantalettes the boy pulled his
mother down to whisper into her ear
Mamma, aren't you going to get
some weinies" SSH, Lawrence" she
adnOnished, 'we have to have some
thing different for company. Pub
fishers Auxiliary.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1920-12-23
CARELESS HANDLING
CAUSE OF BIG LOSS
Easy for Potatoes to Develop Sc
riouS Diseases.
important That Utmost Care Be Civ.
en- Tubers While in Storage to
Prevent Rot-Good Ventiia-
tion Will Assist

Careless handling Of potatoes dur
ing and after digging, says A. G.. To
laas, chief inspector for the Minnesota
state seed potato certifcation board,
is often responsible for serious loss
from rOts. Every bruise or infection
on a potato makes it easy for various
storage rOtS to develop. These dis
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1920-12-23
important to Mothers
Not Too Thrifty.

''HOw much do you charge a Teller
to take wash?' asked grimy look
ing individual of the cashier at pub
lie bath house.
Fifty cents q bath. or u for S."
replied the cashier. 1T would pay
yOu to buy a 50 ticket"
"Nothin' d0in' ~ answered the grimy
Individual, decisively. How do know
I'm going to live Il years f"-Toledo
Blade
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1920-12-23
Courtesy OVerdone,

1t happened in London about the
time that the jamboree was held at
Olympia, and boy scouts from all over
the world attended.
\ highland soldier, on entering an
underground train at Paddington,
found himself in the center of a party
of the boys.
There were no vacant seats, but
a tiny wolf cub" got up and said:
will you please take my seat,
misSf"
The Highlander blushed, smiled and
replied, in kindly tones:
Thank We, me lad, but I'm no a
girl guide vet"
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1920-12-23
PROPER TIME TO CUT WHEAT
1t May Be Done With Safety When
Straw Has Lost Nearly All of
Its Green Color.

Wheat may be cut with safety when
the straw has lost nearly all its green
color and the grains are not entirely
hardened. If cut sooner than this.
ShrlVeled Kernels will result. If left
standing until fully ripe, bleached
appearance, due to the action of the
elements, often results. and loss from
SCATTERING may ensue.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1920-12-23
A Puzzle.

Billy and Mary stopped in the house
next door to see the new talking ma
chine. After they heard piece or
two Mary started to look it over aad
said: Its not like ours"
Mrs. Case asked: "Whet kind Of
machine have yOu?"
Mary engaged in deep thought. At
last she exclaimed: IT'S a Scotch
collie
Mrs. Case said: "Why. l never
heard tell of that kind of a talking
machine"
Billy spoke up, saying: MARY is
always getting things wrong; it's a
fox terrier. If you don't think I'm
right, Mrs. Case, you go over and look
at the picture on it,"
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1920-12-23
How's This?

HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE Wa
DO what we claim for it-cure Catarrt. or
Deafness caused by Catarrh. We do not
claim to cure any other diSease
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE Is q
liquid. taken internally. and acts through
the blood upon the mucous surfaces OF
the system, thus reducing the inflamma-
ton and restoring normal conditions.
All Druggists. Circulars free.
b. ]. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1920-12-23
A Poor Guesser

"And you think you love my daugh-
ter, do yOu?" asked the father of the
sweet young thing.
well, | just guess l do" was the
young mans reply.
you've never won Il prize at guess
ing have yOu?"
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1920-12-23
FRESH AIR VERY IMPORTANT
Not Advisable to Close All Windows
at First Approach of Cold
Weather In Fall.

Don't close all the windows in the
henhouse AZ the FIRST approach Of cold
weather, but leave some of then
open. If the wind blows in. put
piece of burlap over the open space
70 keep out the wind. but let in air.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1920-12-23
SUCCESS IN MARKETING

Success in cooperative mar
Eeting depends upon obtaining -
sufficient volume of business. oh
serving cooperative principles
employing capable management
following up-tO-date business
methods, and having loyal mem
bers.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1920-12-23
Broke Her Heart.

He took a mean revenge"
'ln what way?"
when she sued him for divorce
he got the judge TO give him the Gus
toby of her Pekinese. Boston Tran
script.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1920-12-23

To remove simples and blackheads
smear them with Cuticura Ointment.
Wash off in five minutes with Cuti-
.ura Soap and hot water. Once clear
Keep your skin clear by using them for
daily toilet purposes. Don't fail to in
Jude Cuticura Talcum.-Adv.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1920-12-23
Saving Mother.

Saving Mother.
Two bread rolls were left on the
plate, and as it was passed Richard
took the largest one.
a troubled conscience Immediately
caused him to look at his mother,
whose stern countenance spoke plain
er than words.
well, mamma" he said, although
not a word had been sponeu, 81 didn't
want you TO be the hog"
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1920-12-23
junior JUDGING
CONTEST HONORS
Missouri Team of Three Boys
Captured First in Passing
on Dairy Cattle.
ILLINOIS IN SECOND PLACE
Spectators Were Impressed With Bust
nesslike Procedure of Youth
ful Judees-Two Girls Fortu-
nate in Winning Prizes.

In tire second national boys and
girls dairy-cattle judging contest, in
which 10 teams from as many states
competed for the junior judging hon
o-S, the Missouri team OF three boys
won first place in judging all breeds
Of dairy cattle, second place going to
Illinois, and third to Texas. A Mis-
souri, boy, Arthur Gwinn, made the
highest individual score for judging
all breeds. Another Missouri boy, Ar
thur Bennett, was second, and Clar-
ence Doran Of Illinois was third.
The awards for the best teamwork
in judging different breeds were as
follows: Ayrshires, Missouri; Guern-
seys, Maryland; Holsteins, Illinois;
Jerseys, Ohio. The contest was con
dCcted at the National Dairy show
by the Boys and Girls club section,
office of extension work North and
West, states relations service, and the
dairy division, bureau of animal in
dustry, United States Department of
Agriculture.
Spectators Much Impressed.
During the contest spectators were
much impressed with the businesslike
way in which these youthful stock
judges went about their work of judg-
ing the eight rings of animals consist
ing of ring of cows and a ring of
bulls of each of the following breeds
Ayrshire, Guernsey, Holstein and Jer-
sey. 1t was d big days work, but well
worth the effort, as all the contest
ants undoubtedly gained a broader
knowledge of judging dairy cows
through contact with excellent types
Of cattle, experienced judges, and
through other educational features.
Among the As contestants were two
girls. One Of the girls, Helen Green
zee of Ohio, furnished Il surprise by
taking first place in the judging of
Jersey cattle, while Pearl Baker %
Michigan won the bronze medal for
judging GuernSeyS.
Contest Far-Reachine in Effect.
The judging work at the dairy show,
while great benefit to these boys and
girls who took part in it. was only
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1920-12-23

-cghoHns are wei ADAPTED for Pro-
duct;on of Eggs.
table scraps for the production OF
fowls and eggs for home consump-
ton.
To encourage turkey, duck and
geese raising when circumstances are
favorable
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1920-12-23

Granulated Eyelids. Sites, InAamed Eye.
renewed overnight by Roman Eye Balsam.
One trial proves its nerit.-Adv
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1920-12-23

DR.. Peery's Dead Shot" is not a oIoz-
enge" or strip" but q real old fashioned
dose of medicine which cleans out Worms
or Tapeworm with single dose adv
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1920-12-23

The Evidence.
Knicker-How can you tell a wolf
in sleeps clothing?
Bocker-It never gets Sheared.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-16
WIZARD HOUDINI IN
 THE GRIM GAME E
 AT TIE STRAND TO-DAY

In q drama that ranks as the most spectacular cinema offering now be- fore the public in the matter of thrills. suspense, death defying action. and breath taking incidents, Houdini world renowned as the greatest wizard, handcuff king and escape artist living today. starts his engagement at the Strand this afternoon offering his Paramount Aircraft special feature ..The Grim Game"
 With Houdfni in the leading role. inc drama gets under way in the very first moments of the feature, and thriIl after thrill fairly tumble over each other in importance. Houdini in one instance is seen to actually plunge beneath the wheels of 2 speeding mo- tor truck. in order to elude those who pursue him. The chase carries him to the prison wall, where he scales the
 walls. and leaps to rope swinging from a flag pole-there to sway far above the earth in his preearious posi- l ton. Nothing daunted, we next find him battling superior numbers on the very brink of yawning chasm. to be next forced to try his skin with a huge
Arizona republican., 1920-05-16
"SHOD WITH FIRE" IS LAST BILL EVER ID BE
 SHOWN AT TIE LAMARA

Toaav the T.anara theater enters the last lap of tis career. With the term nation of the engagement starting to- dav of William Russell in his latest xVitl;an Fox photoplay "Shod With Fire the Lamara will close Its doors forever. for the work immediately starts tearing down the Lamara to make way for the extensive improve
 ments planned for this site by the Ma tional Bank of Arizona.
 An excellent bill has been chosen Tor the Lamara's last offering. William Russell always pleasing, and the pos sessor of a legion of friends among the picture lovers Of the city, has in "Shod
 with Fire western story that Is so entirely different from anything ne mas
 heretofore essayed that it will be found q wonderful entertainment. while al
 the same time implanting the star as an actor of rare versatility.
 As Bruce Bayard, in this story or the west William Russell has the role of a big hearted westerner, who looks f with disfavor on the dissipauons or ms ] friend Ned Lytton, and on the unnap- piness of his friends wife-Ann De- 1 termined to make Ned see the hgnt l Bavard has him and Ann move to ms 1 (Bavards) ranch. Under the careful 1 training of Bruce, il is hoped the reformation can be brought about anu 1 Che happiness of the couple restored And Bruce is successful 70 1 great SA- tent But when he seems to De pro gressing most favorably, Ned mls- takes the interest of Bruce Tn his al :
 fairs. to Bruce's affection for Ann, ane l onauIv accuses Bruce of this breach oi 1 friendship. But Ned cannot be shaker in his false impression. and insists, 1T
 spite of Bruce's warning, on remoNlne \ Ann to a mine which Ned has stolei from Benny Lynch. Lynch IS venge s,,4 and oplv awaits the opportunlt. to lxin Ned. When Bruce learns of tn 4epa rttIre of his friends, he starts q breakneck speed towards the mine. bu arrives too late to prevent the deatl of Ned, for Lynch has kept his threa' It is in the closing scenes or this sur
Arizona republican., 1920-05-16

bear trap. where his ability in aanalttls restraining devices is again in evi- aence In another scene. ne 8s on the top of a sky scraper. from Wnleh fooh bound ln q straight jacket ae p9ldlS plunges from the roof. hanging rom z rope, where, head downward he re- leases himself
 But perhaps the greatest thrill is oe- casioned when the airplane accident is flashed. The scene calls for the two airplanes to soar 3,0G8 feet in the air. The hero is to climb by the a.d of q rope from one machine to the cockpit of the pursuing plane. Ine cameramau is riding in the third air plane Suddenly the two maehlnes carrying the principals of the story arg seem to crash. An accident has oe- curred-not in the plot-terrlfylng tQ hehold-for the impact is so great that the machines are locked together b3 the crash, and then They begin the ensational fall 10 the earth Hurling over and over. the cameraman cirelias the wreck, and following the helpless planes clear to the ground he has caught every element Of the sensa- tional scene.
 .'The Grim Game is augmented ty ! the Mack Sennett comedy, Trying te 1 Get Along. the Prixma natural color 1 pictures. and the Pathe News. i Again the music will be in the hanas 1 Of the Strand orchestra and the strand pipe organ.
 There vgin be no advance in priees i during this engagement.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-16
ALI READY TODAY TO
 ENTERTAIN CROWDS
 1T RIVERSIDE PARK

Today is the day hundreds of Phoe- nicians are waiting anXiously for Sunday at Riverside park.
 To Phoenix this means the acme or clean entertainment for the big plunge is already the happy play grounds of many who have taken their first dip-while to many today will see their first plunge into the "PhoeDiN ocean" With the mammoth swim ming hole" all "dolled up in pure white, it presents q most inviting ap pearance It is today filled with fresh heated, clear water. and there is noth- ing to interfere with q day of real pleasure.
 The concessions are now all running full blast. and will be in operation stroughout the day and evening.
 This evening the motion picture will be conducted. The admission to this cinema entertainment is free everyone is welcome.
 And today will mark the first Of the newly inaugurated Sunday evening dances at Riverside park. All during the season. this year. the dances will be held every evening-ineluding Sun day. The Riverside jazz band, which has already become the topic of vol ume Of praise from the appreciative 1 furnish the music this evening. This | clever organization of boys has never been equaled by any aggregation tt visit the state, and their dance music l is unexcelled.
 The Riverside husses will be in oper. l ation all during the day and evening 1 and the regular charge for dancing ! will obtain Sundays the same al
 throughout the week.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-16
DAYS AS WELL AS TIE
 NIGHTS ARE FULL IF
 FUN 1T FOREST PARK

Every moment is T1easure filled at Forest Park. Not for an instant Is there q question about the quality of jazz produced by the big aggregation of rythm promoters every night of the week Whatever the dance-foStrot step or waltz--the cadence is per- feet. The dance inspiration is always there. And during the few minutes that the dancers are not dancing them selves fascinating Olive Ann Aicorn gives them new thrill with Il vivid. colorfnl pulsating number.
 More people are learning each day however that all of the joys of the park are not confined to the night. Any picnic in the beautiful wooded grounds. | refreshing swim can always be had
 n q pool. thecleanliness Of which IS guaranteed by the daily changing of water. 4 competent instructor is there too, to give lessons to those who de sire and while the grown ups are en toying their water sports the kiddies can be safely splashing in a separate little pool especially for them.
 The best of food can always be fur nished by the Tark cafe and specia dinners may be arranged for when de
 sired
 Admittance to the place which hold! 1 all of these joys is absolutely free every l day up until o'clock in the evening And 1t should be remembered that tn park is at all times easy to reach fo 1 il is a regular station upon the line 0 fthe Union Auto stage and after 1 o'clock in the evening busses leaV'
 every half hour from the stage depo
 and from the American on Adam 1 street.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-16
TACKY PARTY TO BE GALA EIIENT AT TIE
 PEACOCK THURSDAY

Off with the S100 suits and dresses md on with the old rags that have heen thrown into the diseard-thc older they are the more they will be worth at 4he Peacock next ThursdaN snfrhf when Manager Waiter Wills Powell viii stage q real up- and -at-'e Taekv Party. It promises to be a great nlght for hohos-for that haTpE- go-Iuchy class that doesn't care whether school keeps or not. Jt l. going to be night when man can be nro4id Of his patches and . woman can feel dressed for the occasion
 she wears a dress which grandmothal threw away when she was a girl
 As usual Manager Powell stan is
Arizona republican., 1920-05-16

ready 10 contribute generously toward making the party another Peacock s1c cess and is offering prizes Tor 1iloSe gho best represent the hobo "as is. Women win be allowed exceptional freedom Of dress as they can swerNe fo male attire if they 50 desire.
 s4rgvefv once in awhile one reads ot some girl hoboing over the country dressed in mems aItlre halakel Powell explained, .so as thls par ts lH aofag to he for the typical hobo of to- aav. ali these thfngs will be taken into consideration when the prizes are awarded :.
 some real novel effects are being arranged for this event anu hopos os the road will find the PeacoeA one 9L I che most attractive 8Gnetes tisak lt
Arizona republican., 1920-05-16
PLEASANT EVENT IS
 DRIVE TO TIE ARB0R

Dancing in out-of- doors paYi1ons F The special privilege of Ariz0nans--aTa { the Arhor surely affords 2 un4eue ep~ portanftv or this sort Nothing seems tn fl more IIeasurahlY into these lovely niehts than an auto ride over 8 smooth paved boulevard with a few hours of perfect dancing at it's end. This is what the Arborz-.at the end O. the traif'-rnaa<cs possible. A spln o4l
 ,aptraI avenue and you are there and the music of King Brady and nis famous band invites you out of your ca and onto the smooth danee floor.
 Between dances you may os as eN elusive as YOU please toe. for gou ma8 70 back to your ear parked right OH aide or won may obtain a c0oling drina in pretty little nook completely sur rounded by natural greenefys
Arizona republican., 1920-05-16

day, Harold Lloyd in his second big comedy "Rurrping Into Broadway" z" Elsie Janis in. "A Regular Girl" Wi'' Rooer's 'illiterate Digest" Gaurnont News and Lyons Moran comedy
 LAMARA - Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, William Russell in "shod
 With Fire" Must and Jeff cartoon THE HlP-Sunday and Monday, ~The Great Shadow" with "Breed o' the North;" Tuesday, Wednesday and
 Thursdav. "Mother of His Children" with Christie comedyi Friday and sat urday, Dustin Farnum in The Parson 1 # Panamint" with the Burton Holmes ] traveocue.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-16

ELKs-Friday and Saturday, Booth Tari<inqton's latest comedy with New York city cast, "Clarence".
 STRAND - Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, Holdini, handcuff king, m The Grim Game" Mack Senuett com edy Trying to Get Along" Prizraa pictures and Pathe News; Wednesday and Thursday, Doris May and Doug las MacLean in "What's Your Illus band Doinu," Paramount Magazine. Pothe News; Friday and Saturday, Q.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-16
z7BT T1QEAIzEzR

". criffith's Scarlet Days" Outing Chester and Fox News.
 LUMBfA-Sunday and Monday, Goldvvyn feature '.The City of Com rades." with views taken from the deck oF the German submarine U -35; Pol iarl comedy, Mutt and Jeff cartoon, Bray Photograph; Tuesday and We'd nesday. Taylor Holmes in ."Nothing But the Truth" Pathe Review, Eit- arary Digest Topics, Hall Room Boys comedy: Thursday, Friday and Satur-
Arizona republican., 1920-05-16

ring story that Russell rises to great heights as an emotional star and the climax reveals a happy ending to this love song of the plains Mutt and JeKI is the added attraction.
New-York tribune., 1920-03-08
Police and Firenen
Used to Find Body
OF Drowned Boy
8-Ycar.Old Son Of Detective
Loses Life While Sled
ding; Mother Collapses as
Men Crapple Under Ice

The Fire Department and the land
and marine divisions Of the police force
made attempts to recover the body Of
Edwin Downs, eight years old, from
Indian Pond, near Coney Island, yes
terday before it was finally brought to
the surface. The lad, who was the son
Of Detective Thomas c. Downs, Of In
spector Joseph Conboy's staff, was
skimming across the pond on q sled
when the ice gave way beneath him.
Edwin, who lived at 21s2 Seventy
third Street, and his friend, Louis Ca
poni, eight, Of 1873 Sixty-second Street,
were playing with other boys on the
hill above the pond. Both coasted down
on one sled and went speeding out
across the ice, which, weakened, by the
thaw, broke under their weight.
Louis chung to the rim of ice. Edwin
never came to the surface. His friend
was dragged out and the police were
summoned. The dead boys father went
at once to the scene, and for a time his
mother watched the efforts to recover
the body. She collapsed at last and
was taken home.
Fire Truck 253 was called from Bay
Thirty seventh Street and Fireman
George Fricke, with rope about his
waist started out across the treacher.
Gus ice. 1t broke beneath him before
he reached the hole. He was dragged
ashore and taken to Coney Island
Hospital, suffering from exposure.
The police Of the Coney Island Sta.
tion then appealed to the marine di-
vision. Lieutenant Mulhill responded