Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1921-11-10

"From Wool to Cloth" was shown
last Monday night at the Twin City
onera house. More of these educa-
tional pictures are promised by the
MANAGEMENT. and interested FARM
ers should watch closely for an
nouncements of these productions.
Cow Testing Report for October
BY M. w. Hervey, cow tester, in
charge. In the Washington County
Ohio Testing Association cooperat-
ing with Morgan and Wood coun-
ties, we find II cows making the
honor roll for October, 1921.
C. f. Chase of Stockport leaos
with his registered Holstein, Mus
kingum Belle" 3-year old COW.
Her record for the month was c043
lbs. milk and 1876 lbs of hutterfat.
This COW is wonderful type and
constitution and we predict won
derful future for her.
Of the II cows producing over 40
lbs. of fat. A were registered Jerseys,
and the rest grade Jerseys, with the
exception of the Holstein owned by
Mr.. Chase.
Following is a list of owners OF
40 lb. COWS, and the number Of COWS
making the record: Luther Miller,
Marietta. 5. all Jerseys; w. M. Har-
rington, Jerseys; G.. E. Chase,
Stockport, Holsteins; ]. w. Moore
& Son, Warner, O.. Jerseys. The
following had one each: J. B. Hick-
man, Marietta. o., Earl Bowman,
Chesterhill, DR.. C. 8. Dye. McCon-
nclsville. and S. B. Tallman, Wash
ington, w. Va.
We have started in this part or
the country what we hope and eX-
pect to develop into one Of the great
est Jersey Centers Of the state or
states. We as an association, are
Young. hut we expect to grow q
great deal in the future. Our mem
hcrs. as rule have not as yet ap-
preciated the value OF feeding, and
the ones that have We find prOduc-
ing the 40 H. COWS. I wish to call
particular attention TO Mr.. Luther
Miller who had COWS in the 40 III.
list. These COWS have been fresh
since spring. and the fact that thev
are doing so we'll is because he is an
excellent feeder.
Saws Few Children Get the Right
"Malnutrition is common in all
parts Of America and among all
classes said Prof J. F. Lyman Of
/ the Ohio State University, sneaking
before the extension workers of
| Ohio at their recent meeting. "A
nutrition survey in state not far
| from Ohio recently revealed 81 per
/ cent of the children getting enough
getting properly balanced to their
nutritive requirements.
"Tha main deficiency was in vita
mine-bearing foods. such rs vege
tables. fruit and milk Failure TO
provide such food for growing
| children leads to conditions which
differ only in degree from those in
! the Balkan countries. There. as
here. the princinal lack is in vita
mines. There they do not have such
foods; here we do not seem to know
how properly to use what we have" "
Find Freight and Labor Still High
Wide differences between prices
Maid to farmers for their products.
to city workers for their labor and
10 railroads for carrying freight,
Gre analyzed in the latest monthly
price report made by economists of
he Ohio State University. The
present unbalanced state of indus
'ry these economists attribute to
such differences.
Prof. ]. |. Falconer. head of the
Universitys Department of Rural
Economics, makes the report. Study
ing current prices he finds farm pro-
ducts bringing % percent more than
they did before the war, factory wage
scales 100 percent higher than in
rre-war days, and hand laborers get
ing "a percent more.
Railroad freight rates, he says.
are 130 percent above pre-war lev