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The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-07

made in America" means the manufac-
ture of goods here, instead Of shipping our raw
material across the sea and bringing it back
again in a finished state. "Made in Mississippi"
means making cur own cotton goods within the
borders of our own commonwealth, and not ship
ping. our cotton to Massachusetts to be made into
cloth and shipped back.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-07

"Om friendship for the United States will
be as firm and immovable as historic Plymouth
Rock" said Viscount Kaneko, few days ago, at
an American banquet in Toxic. We feel no UNI
easiness. however, from the fact that Plymouth
Rock has been moved three times. This fact the
Viscount did not know. He meant well.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-07

The New Orleans States has a department
called Fairy Stories For Our Fair Readers. y
The word readers should be qualified by the
word single" The fair readers who have hus-
bands don't have to depend upon the newspapers
for fairy Stories
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-07

The members Of the Rain or Shine
Club enjoyed an informal social ct
Couchman's Beach yesterday after
noon. After a delightful swim the
guests enjoyed q picnic supper.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-07

Don't be a "tale-bearer.' Many a man is
sleeping now in some silent cemetery because of
the fact that somebody told somebody else some
thing that somebody had said. 1t is all right to
repeat the good things you hear, but keep the
'evil reports" to yourself
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-07
QUE MOTTO IS

"If it amt right we make it right"
says the Stewart Tire & Vulcanizing
Company.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-07
Sunday evening.

Millport Sunday evening.
Mr. Louie Hickman, who has been
in the army has joined his wife here,
and they are with their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. C. M. Daniel.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-07

Mr.. Sam Erwin, Of this city, will be
in Atlanta for several days of the
coming week
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-07

It's hardly correct to say that Count Szech-
enyi is broke" merely because he has lost fab
ulous sums in speculation. He still has the Count
ess Gladys Vanderbilt Szechenyi, which is far
from being a bankrupt.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-07

A good-hearted Tennessee lady left 100000
to be used toward the support of old maids. Next
thing is to find the singles ladies who will admit
they are old enough to share the womans be-
nevOence.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-07

The difference between valor and discretion
is about ike this: ii you travelled from Columbus
TO Denver without tipping the porter, that would
be vaor And II you came back by a different
route that would be discretion.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-07

Read The Dispatch Want Ads.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-07

The Eskimo sleeps i'm his little bear skin,
And keeps very warm we are told;
Last night we slept in our little bare skin,
And caught a deuce of a cold.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-07

The Turks insist that they have Just awak-
ened," SAYS the Gufport Gazette which reminds
US that "The Turk awoke; that bright dream was
his last" Enter Marco BoZzaris and the supes
bearing ances)
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-07

The widow of a New York policy king signed
check for $4,000 for a spirtualistic medium
at the order of her husbands ghost Mighty poor
policy to have the ghost walk i'm that fashion.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-07

Continued from Page 81
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-07

Lying becomes a habit with men who are
not willing their wives should know of their move
mcn;s "says a Memphis clergyman He speaks
as one who knows.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-07

Uncle Timothy Haymow says if you want
TO find out the name of the merchant who tried
to run his business without advertising Just spell
"sinned" backwards.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-07

One of our good ladies SAYS il keeps the wives
about as busy providing for the inner man as it
does the husband providing for the outer woman.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-10

n only bought out by : rsfersncs 70
the records Of the district court Of
Hennepin county, Minnesota.
It seems that the word "realtor"
was coined BY . member Of the Ma
tional Association Of Real Estate
Boards for the purpose Of creating
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-10

All your grocer about a. -.
llar IT Jap Roe.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-10

IUcs1 dsa1srs IN real sstats who
- aMlIstsd with The Rock Island
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-10
Mems Pure Silk Knit
Ties. at 89c

Newest narrow shapes, knitted from ex-
cellent pure silk yarn. A tie that will
wear for ever and always hold its shape.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-31
POOR EGGS INCREASE PRICES
Percentage Of Spoiled Product shippsd
TO Markets Is Very High and
Discharges Trade.

In n shipment of three cases. or 90
dozen eggs, recently received by a
Washington ID. C) commission firm.
1881 dozen were condemned by the 10
cal health department as unfit for
food. The percentage of bad eggs
shipped into the markets Is very high,
reducing trade and dlscouraglng con
sumption, say specialists of the bureau
of markets Of the United States De
partment OF Agriculture.
If n few eggs In the dozen are had
the housewife pays exorbitant prices
for the sound ones. The dealer always
prefers to handle good eggs, for spoiled
mes inJure his business reputation. A
deduction for spoiled eggs also makes
the shipper feel that he is not being
treated in good faith by the commits
sion merchant.
Bad eggs then are n loss TO every
one who handles them. Every egg
marketed should be Of unQ~uestionable
quality.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-31
SHIPPING TO SMALL CITIES
As There Is Little Opening for carIot
Shipments, II Is Advisable to Mix
the Produce.

In small cities there Is little open
ing for carlot shipments Of fruits or
vegetables. Shippers of carloads should
never cOnsign to such markets I'M
less previous arrangements have been
made with a dealer, say specialists OF
the United States Department Of Agri-
culture. The small cities are easily
oyersupplied and only Mt certain times
offer an opening for a carload Of any
kind of perishable produce. Often a
mixed carload Is more salable In such
markets than a car filed with IN
kind. The most reliable plan is to
load and ship the car according to re-
quirements previously ascertalned
from the dealer who handles the sale.
II Is still better to dispose Of the car
{. o. b. shipping point. This may be
done when the dealer Is In need Of
the supply and when the shipper Is
able to convince the buyer that his
guarantee is good regarding the grade
and quality Of the produce.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-31
STRONG SEED IS REQUISITE
That Of Alfalfa, When Properly Ma
tured, Has Clear. Light Golden
Color, With Green Cast.

Good seed 10 the first requisite In
getting n stand of any crop. Alfalfa
seed should not only he of good quail.
ity and strong In vitality, but 1t should
be clean and free from foul weed
seeds. Properly matured seed Of al
falfa has a clear. light golden color,
with a faint greenish cast. Immature
seeds are greener and seed which has
been bleached or heated becomes dis
colored. Brown or blackened seeds are
likely to he dead or low In vitality
Greenlsh colored seed, II not too
%shrunken, may terminate well. Prefer
plump. heavy seed; badly shrunken
seede even though 1t may sprout. will
produce weak plants.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-31
PUREBRED SIRES ARE
INCREASING RAPIDLY
Have Proved Worth for Improv-
ing Range Herds.
Scrub Bull Has Been BIackIisted on
Big National Forest Pastures+Great
Improvement Seen In Grade Of
Steers.

prepared by the United States Depart
ment OF Agricuiture.)
Purebred bulls have proved their
value for improving range herds, and
the number being bought In the cow
country Of the West Is rapidly in
creasing each year. according to re-
ports TO the United States Department
OF Agriculture. The scrub bull is now
blacklisted on the big national forest
pastures.
During the season OF 1910 three
local live stock associations, the mem
beers of which use the ranges of the
Sierra National Forest In California.
adopted rules for the purchase of pure
bred bulls. Under Il special rule each
association was required to place on
the range n sufficient number of pure
bred Hereford, Shorthorn, or Aber-
deen-Angus bulls. A committee to
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-31
PAIR OF SCALES
MOST ESSENTIAL
Selling Various Farm Products
by Guess Is Seldom Profit
able to Farmer.
PRACTICE PLEASING TO DEALER
Experienced Buyer Has Advantage OF
Skill In Estimating Not Possessed
b. S~eIler-smalI Platform
Device ls Best.

prepared by the United States Depai =
ment OF Agriculture.)
Guessed weights and measures" are
seldom profitable for the farmer. This
practice Is unbnslnessllke. 1t indicates
Il careles Sness Of the value of the thing
he IL selling, aud the buyer would be
more than human If he did not take
soine advantage. A guessed bushel"
Of potatoes Is more likely to measure
Az pecks than 3h.
Where sales are based on weight the
grower ~ paid for what he delivers.
When the bar balances ut 100 pounds
both parties know that full value has
been given aud received.
An Argument for Scales.
The best argument for the installa-
ton of II good set Of scales In u con-
yenlent place on the farm Is that. while
the produce dealer Is nearly always
willing to buy by guess" he Is sell
dom willing to sell that way. The
most conspicuous piece Of equipment
In the vegetable stall, the market, or
the grocery is an accurate pair of
scales. fhe produce that Is bought
by guess" is sold by ounces. The deal
er Is a practical buyer and at
toins some degree Of accuracy In max
Ing his estimates. Thus he has the
advantage Of skill not possessed by the
farmer. who lacks experience In max
Ing his estimates.
The dealer has another advantage
not held by the farmer. AS he sells by
weight. he has II means of checking
the accuracy Of his guess. If he finds
,hnt the weight of n steer, for Instance,
was less than he estimated II to be
when he purchased 1t, he may recover
his loss by charging the customer
more or by taking out the loss on the
next guessed purchase he makes.
The loss Is likely to fall not on the
dealer, who incurred 1t, but upon in
noccnt parties.
The bureau of markets, by publish
Ing the prevailing market prices for
meat and farm produce, offers free
Information to the farmer that will
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-31
REDUCE LARGE WASTE
IN CELERY SHIPMENT
Transactions Indefinite Because
OF Lack Of Grading.
Establishment Of Two Grades Of
Rough Product Would Enable Deal
ers and Receivers to Work on
More Profitable Basis.

prepared by the United States Depart
ment of Agriculture.)
Trough celery" Is the market term
applied to celery that is taken from
the field and packed in crates with lit
tie OF no trimming. Transactions In
rough celery always are more or less
Indefinite, because of the lack of grad
ing. The bureau Of markets, United
States Department Of Agriculture, has
been conducting Investigations In the
celery markets of New York, New Jer-
sey, Pennsylvania and Ohio, to learn II
1t will be practicable to establish
standard celery grades. In 1919, the
railroads reported that 1000 carloads
of celery had been moved from the
states mentioned. and that most of
1t was shipped in the rough.
The establishment of two grades Of
rough celery would eliminate much
waste and would enable dealers and
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-31

may be made from the cellulOld AMI.
mails bought at the ten-cent store
Separate each animal along the seam
with a sharp knife and fill the mold,
after giving 1t q coating of butter, with
fondant. In a few minutes remove
and set aside to dry. The children
Will be delighted with these candy
animals.
A good foundation for any cream
soup Is n tablespoonful each Of but
ter and flour, the butter bubbling hot
when the flour Is added. Cook until
smooth, then add one pint of milk, lei
soning, and n cupful of any vege-
table which has been mashed or put
through u sieve. Fol tomato soup q
pint is the usual quantity with a pinch
OF soda and a teaspoonful of sugar.
Use a discarded safety razor blade
to scrape paint from windows as well
us to rip with.
Sprinkle corn with warm water be-
fore putting II into the pepper. 1t
pops much more evenly.
Keep cress, mint, parsley well
washed In a glass jar screwed tight.
1t will keep fresh and crisp for a week
or more. Keep In a cool place.
Make a mat of discarded fruit jar
rubbers to use under the dlshpan In
the sink. 1t will save scratches and
stains.
Cream of tartar, n soft brush and a
little water will clean filigree jewelry.
When making layer cake, to keep the
slices from sliding, stick toothpicks
through the layers to hold them In
place until the icing or filling is set.
A pair of day pillows may be kept
for the bed during the day, or fresh
pretty slips may be put on and re-
moved at night, thus keeping the bed
looking fresh.
II a cream soup scorches slightly,
add II teaspoonful of peanut butter,
after II is set into a dish of cold wa
ter and stirred well. The peanut but
ter will effectually disguise any bitter
taste.
Dried orange peel put through the
meat grinder may be used for many
things. A pinch added TO the tea when
making a cup will add to it's flavor.
The strip left from splced peaches
may be used in the mlnce meat, adding
I delicious flavor to the mince pies.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-31
Select a Calf, u Possible, When II
May Be Seen With Its Mother.

and judging stock. Learn the different
parts of the animal and become ia
millar with the methods OF examlna-
ton used by experienced judges.
In selecting a calf, first get an idea
of its general appearance by looking
II over carefully ut a distance of 10
or 10 feet. When viewed from the
front It should have a short face, large
muzzle. wide forehead, short neck, and
a wide, deep chest, indicating a strong,
vigorous constitution. When looked at
from the side, its back should be
straight and level from the top of the
shoulders to the tail. Ii should have
a deep body and smooth. long A.nd
quarters. When viewed from the rear,
II should present a wide deep appear
ance. While as much width as pos
slbie Is desired, II should not he ac-
comparied with roughness about the
shoulders and the hips or hooks. The
legs should be rather short, stout. and
set wide apart.
Indications Of Quality.
Quullly luuN We utNtluliltu ny tne
eye OF the experienced judge. but the
hand may Llso be used In determining
he condition" or quality" which has
.e~ference to the flesh or fat. The beef
calf should have deep natural flesh
hut should not Ne excessively fat or
coarse. The flesh should be smooth
and firm. but not hard along the back.
sides, and over the shoulders.
All the following indicate quality ;
A thick coat OF hair that feels soft
and silky and looks glossy; n loose.
pliable skin that does not seem thick.
rough, or tightly stretched over the
body and rather short legs that APP
pear TO have strong. clean bones with
out roughness or c~oarseness. Color is
OF little Importance so long as the calf
selected has the approved color Of the
breed desired.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-31

fishes wouldn't even care to have The
crumbs of. They hadn't left n drop of
hot chocolate.
1.-THE fishes wouldn't want that
they had said.
"Then they ran races over the iced
lake. and later they got out their
skates and had a tine skating party.
"The tee made some funny sounds,
too, which meant that ven the Ice
thought parties were nice.
"And the wind blew and whistled
and said:
This Is such fun. such fun.
Brownies, do keep up your party until
sery. very late.
"Ard the Brownies did what the
wind had asked, and had ore of the
finest parties they had ever known"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-31

purchase and pass upon the crede1-
tials of each animal TO be turned loose
on the ranges was appointed.
Under this plan, during the grnzing
season OF 1920, 100 Herefords, %
~Shorthorns, and six Aberdeen-Angus
bulls Were purchased by the stockmen
through their associations and placed
upon the range. II Is estimated that
at he end Of the season of 1920 the
stockmen had not less than 200 regis.
tered bulls on their ranges, resulting
In a great improvement in the grade
of steers turned out.
The Forest Service Of the United
States Department of Agriculture as
sIsts these local associations In en-
forcing the rules which require that
the same kind and grade of bulls he
placed on the same range. Permits
to Craze on the national forest pas,
lures are refused those who do not
conform TO the associations ruling
and who have not paid their share to-
ward the purchase Of the association
bulls.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-31
RAISING WINNER
IS Great HONOR
Heredity Plays important Part
in Helping Owner to Secure
Blue Ribbon.
FIRST OBSERVE CALF'S DAM
Coco BREEDERS Should Be Familiar
With individuals and Blood Lines
instrumental In Building Up
Favored Breed.

prepared by the United States Depart
ment OF Agriculture.)
II Is n science and an art to produce
a famous breeding animal or u noted
winner In the show ring. Every year
thousands Of stock breeders contest for
this honor. and as soon as the blue
ribbon Is placed the owner of the ami
NAL Is bcsieged with questions as to
just how the winner was originally
selected and reared.
Kings and queens OF the beef.cattle
world sometimes are selected when
they are calves only u few months Old
so they can be taught to eat grain
before they are weaned say special
lists or the United States Department
Of Agriculture. The first step is to OBJ
serve the calf's mother, noting whether
she Is n wide. deep-bodied COW with
plenty OF size, and is giving a liberal
supply OF milk. If the mother quail
ties In these respects and was bred
to a good bull, It may be reasonably
expected that the calf will grow into
a useful breeding animal and can be
developed into a type suitable for show
purposes.
Studying Calls Pedigree.
The cnlf's parents, grandparents,
etc, should have been useful and prof
liable to their owners. These facts
may be learned from a study of the
oalf's pedigree. To know a good pedi-
gree requires study, and in this con
nectlon II IL advisable to read a his
tory Of your chosen breed. 1t Is es-
sential that the good breeder become
familiar with individuals and blood
which have been Instrumental in
building up the breed.
In every breed there are certain
blood lines that are known to mick
well with one another. Ascertain what
hicks" or crosses have produced the
best results, and look for these COM
binatlons In Il pedigree. Do not be mis-
led by family names, which In some
appears as far back as the twelfth or
fifteenth generation. Cattle breeders
fast losing sight of family connec-
don on the female side and are giving
attention to the bulls that ap-
pear In the first, second, and third
generations.
The calf which Is selected must have
rood form, which is sometimes spoken
IF rs type or conformation. To become
with types Of the breed,
study pictures of famous animals.
Make use Of n score care In selecting
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-31

cOulu, tney packeu
up what was left
and sent II down
the different holes
for the fishes.
"'Some free
food they said,
and we won't
catch you or try
to, either!'
"Of course they
didn't send the
fishes some of the
food they had had
b e C they
knew the fishes
wouldn't enjoy It.
and besides they
had eaten every
thing up which
they knew the
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-31

Put Into a casserole one-fourth of q
cupful of sweet fat or butter, and
when melted add one cupful Of the
following mixture: Equal parts Of
celery. carrots, onions, and ham
chopped together. Cook until the veg
etables are brown, then lay over them
n round of beef, from the tougher end,
about four pounds. Cover with a sec
ond cupful of the mixture and cook in
a hot oven for three-quarters Of an
hour. Remove the meat from the cas-
serole, strain of the vegetables, add
a cupful of stock to the strained LIQUID
and return the meat to the casserole.
Over the meat spread one cupful of
seeded raisins. Cover and cook for
M hour and a quarter longer. Serve
from the casserole.
Green cheese.-Take two ounces of
fresh parsley. enc ounce of water-
cress. one ounce OF celery. Dry the
parsley In the oven until crisp, but
not until It has lost Its bright green.
Chop the cress and celery, add to the
crumbled parsley and mix with four
ounces of fresh cream cheese. Season
with one-fourth of a teaspoonful OF
salt and a small speck Of cayenne ;
pass the whole through a colander
and form into small cheeses to pass
with the salad.
Stuffed Baked Potatoes.-Bake DO
tatoes of uniform size. When done cut
a slice from n side ami remove the
potato pulp, to leave the skin for a
case, Press the potato through n
ricer, add one-half cupful or more OF
chopped cold boiled ham. season with
salt, pepper, a little mustard and but
ter and milk or cream beat until
light and fuzzy. Fill the cases with
the mixture, rounding above the edges,
Brush over with melted Lutter and
return 70 the oven TO rehent the pota.
TO and brown. Serve with a green
salad.
wv. No. nseQ.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-31
Accurate Weights Mors Profitable
Than Guessed Weights"

place him ON the level with the dealer
cerned, but unless the farmer has a
set Of scales available he cannot use
this knowledge.
An accurate set of small platform
scales should be a part of the farm
equipment, and every farm sale should
rollers they can be moved from place
to place as their services are required.
III without rollers, they can be moved
In u w~heelbHrrow. They should be
kept IN n building that Is as free from
dust and moisture as possible, and
should be tested with standard
weights Mt least once q year. In
some states the tests are made by
law by an official who makes the ad-
justment necessary to restore the scale
to balance, or. II this cannot be done,
condemns the apparatus and seals IT,
80 that 1t cannot be used again until
repaired.
Answers Most Purposes.
Such equipment will answer most
farm purposes, but a larger set OF
scales Is occasionally required TO
weigh cattle, hogs, hay, or other ma.
terlals too heavy or bulky L lift upon
the small platform. Very often a
merchant whose place of business Is
centrally located, or a farmer who
lives on II main road leading into town
finds 1t a profitable investment to put
In a set Of pit scales for the use of
farmers and others who are bringing
bulky material TO market. When a
farmer knows that he can drive his
cattle or his loaded wagon upon the
platform OF pit scales without going
out OF his way, he viii be less inclined
to lump Off a harmful OF hay or sell
his stock by the head. The owner of
the scales receives n small fee for his
services and the farmer n signed
statement of weight which is the basis
OF payment when he delivers his load
at sae market or shipping yard.