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Head Office tor Domestic and Foreign Busines: SYRACUSE, N. ¥., U.S. A. “Branches in all Principal Cities KANSAS CITY BRANCH, 220 East 10th Street, 26-14t 'the live stock—it’s the slack piece of wire thrown carelessly about or hang- ing to a post, that demands a tremen- FARM FURROWS. Farmer and Stockman. and can be easier mended'if torn. In most states, the farmer pays a good stiff road tax. Look around a bit, and see that this money is judi- ciously expended on the public high- ways. So far this has been ‘datther mod- erately dry spring, consequently, the :'| weeds are making slow progress. It “thas been my experience that when weeds do not ‘get a thrifty start by the middle of May they are easier kept in check the rest of the season. Cornfields as green as a pasture be- fore the weather will permit cultiva- tion, have been uncommon here of late. Feeding-an old sow, which is nat- _|urally a heavy milker, on a large quantity of rich slop, is a pretty sure way of bringing on thumps among her litter. Thumps isa sure indica- tion that a good thing has been over- - | done, ‘Look out for tight collars as the horses pick up in flesh. That brood sows are immune from cholera is not sufficient protection for the young hog crop. As soon as the pigs are weaned, immunize them; also. Movie Receipts to Charity Jefferson City, Mo., May 25.—Jef- ferson City picture shows reopened today, after having been closed one Sunday. Proprietors of the three theaters in a signed statement published in local papers, said their action was the re- by people who desired amusement of some kind Sundays. They said they will continue to re- main open Sundays until the disposi- tion of their cases in the Circuit Court in July. The new Public Service Commis- sion law requires that we maké no special rates and that we enforce “all our rulesalike. ‘We therefore wish to call your attention to the following rule, which has Been published’ by this company: for some time but has not beerf enforced by us recently; “Rental on telephones is due the 1st ofthe month—on delinquencies of two months 15 cents additional will be charged, and if not paid by will be di Rentals are to be paid at the ‘office or by mail, as the greater. detail: re- quired in the accounting of ‘ ‘telephone companies by the new law, will’ not allow time for our collector to make calls as has been the custom hereto- fore. Our new directories are ready for. distribution‘and may. be had by call- ing at the office. 29-4t Butler-Rich Hill Telephone Co. sult of much pressure broughtto bear | - The Farmers Bank of Bates Gounty Will present every boy and girl open- ing a Savings Account of $1 or more with a Two Bladed Razor Steel Knife also those now having savings ac- counts will be presented with one of these knives when they make their next deposit. We want to give this little present to the boysand girls who will make an earnest effort to build up a savings account in the Farmers Bank. The bank will pay interest on the amount you deposit, and help you in every way possible. Kansas City, Mo. ead the Sunday shows will be contribute to charity. The money taken in at all three of the theaters today will be turned over to St. Mary’s Hospital and will go to the maintenance fund of that institu- Until that time all the proceeds =| When'I was a boy both girls and boys worked in the garden, and everyone had a good garden; nowa- Just as long as you can keep your herd don’t lose your nerve in these times of hog-cholera devastation. You had as well run the ‘risk of the disease wiping out your herd as “‘the other fellow,’”’ and the farmer who can take his hogs safely through this period, is going to feel well repaid for his efforts in the hog-raising bus- iness. - If cmuch: hauling. is. being done, |; keep the horses shod, at least in front. Skim milk, with a little oil meal added, and a pasture lot to run in, will keep the little porkers‘on the sure road to profitable pork product- dous toll from our farmers every sea- son, inthe shape of fine horses, by | ruining or killing them. Keep a sharp lookout for hawk and crow nests; promist the boys a boun- ty on every hawk or crow egg, or for one of their young. Wage eter- nal warfare on these foes to the pou!- try-raising business! A Missouri subscriber is very anx- ious to obtain the experience of men who have used the stone silo. He lives ina community where stone.is relatively cheap and is contemplating putting up this type ofasilo. He would like to be a little surer of his jdays the girls begin to primp to at- tract beaus ata childhood age and must not soil their hands by garden work, while the boys think of other things besides gardening. Crop killers have already had two raps at the winter wheat crop. First, the dry weather, then the Hessian fly. Other crops will, no doubt, ‘get theirs” later. The sticky condition of the fields this spring led some of the anxious ones to leave the grain drill in the shed and do their seeding with the old broadcast. This will be a good season for them to observe the fields of their more slow-going neighbors tion. intimated that he will file additional informations against the proprietors of the ‘“‘movies’’ during the week, for re-opening their places today. Roosevelt’s Troubles Cause Man Prosecuting Attorney James H. Lay You make no muss with PUT- NAM_FADELESS DYES, as they do not stain the hands or epot the kettle. to Go Mad Minneapolis, May 26.—Insane as a Free to St. Louis Times Readers The following set of knives will be given free on all yearly paid in advance subscrip- tions received previous to July 1st, 1913. THINK OF IT Carving Knife, (retail value).... Bread Knife, (retail value).. Paring Knife, (retail value) Subscription Rates ground, however, before undertak- result of the charges of drunkenness and see who wins out at thrashing ion. ; A little watchfulness from now on will prevent the loss of considerable wool on creep holes in the wire fenc- ing, nails about the fold, snags of boards, rails, etc. Very rarely do you ever see a good, tight wire do any damage to WOMAN COULD NOT WALK She Was So Ill—Restored ta grind owed ‘So Seatentels gece =A yout ge La very weak and the Secten st een ment. I had back- j we wa “ya ing it and for that reason asks for the experience of those who have tried out this type of silo. Don’t feed the brood sow very heavily on milk-producing foods un- til the little fellows are strong enough to tumble about and get considerable exercise. Many a pig has died young because he tried to make a hog: of himself in a couple of days. Fresh air is so common a thing on | it occurred to me that the old jingle afarm that it sounds foolish to men-| of ‘‘Good, true friends are hard to tion it, but did you. ever stop-to-think-|find”’ might hold good even-with-ma- that many of the common things that | chinery. are without price to us on the ‘farm| The “‘test your seed corn’’ slogan are priceless in an altogether differ-| seems to have petered out to a great ent sense to our cousins who live in| extent, but the work of testing goes the larger cities? on as usual. One failure to get a The fly will soon be with us again | Stand of corn lasts a long time. and will probably be as “‘fat and sas-! The average farm furnishes income sy’’ as ever, in spite of the swatting| from the small things that. were not | She got last. year. It might not be a/ noticed years ago. Dairying was lit- alepibes. | bad plan to hunt up the hand sprayer tle done in the corn belt thirty years and get acan of fly chaser. Itisa/ago, while. poultry raising’ was con- great help in making milking time a/ fined largely to home needs. Eggs tittle more pleasant. were.really cheaper then than now, It looks as though we will be call-| too, so we see thata larger produc- and] ed upon to ‘‘pay the freight’” dn what| tion frequently opens the way for a time. course, claiming that the saving in A rather smooth-talking salesman was trying to convince me, a few days ago, that I should put my old gasoline engine on the junk pile and buy a kerosene engine from him, of my fuel bill would soon pay for thenew engine. Perhaps he was right, but made against Theodore Roosevelt, George Miles, a telegraph operator and an ardent Bull Mooser, became violent on the floor of the Chamber of Commerce today, where he was employed as a telegraph operator. Waving a message in his hand he dashed into the pit and yelled so loudly that his voice could be heard above the pandemonium of the trad- ing, “Send this telegram to Col. Roosevelt at Marquette.’? The mes- sage read: “Hold trial until I arrive tomorrow morning on special train. Have evidence that will win case for you.’ Miles was overpowered and ar- rested. On the way to the Police Station he sang the Bull Moose hymns tised in the last campaign. Explosions in Navy and Army Kill Six. San Diego, Cal., May 26.—A high- pressure cylinder casting blew out of the port engine on the torpedo-boat destroyer Stewart during the speed trial recently, killing two men and probably fatally injuring a third. 25c per month or $3 per year. Rural Route edition only $2 per year. Write for free sample copy today or send subscrip- tion price and paper will be started at once. 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