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~~ SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1918 ees FARMER COMES IN FOR SHARE OF! "°rans7ec" WIRE-WIRELESS EXCHANGE | [By United Press} : —— TOKIO, Nov. 10. (By Mail.) —An_ Best Ventilated Hie ALB : ‘ i | «a Sega» e eingurg-| wire telephones is to be established State ‘ Pictures sa dy, the United States Forest Serv-|in Kobe before Christmas by the gov- MATINEE NIGHT » the’ so estern headquarters} ernment department of communica. REPORT OF SECRETARY HOUSTON Two Hundred Eighty-Nine Million Acres of which is*located here, and the fed- eral fuel administration. The coal shortage, it was said, will probably continue this winter despite the ending of fighting in the world war. ¢ Asa result of propaganda in favor of fuel wood it was estimated that the tions. A wireless tower 180 feet high is now being erected in front of the largest of the Kobe telephone ex- changes. Wireless telephonic mes- sages from vessels within 100 miles | of the South Japan port will be con- nected by “Are you there?” girls with the telephone subscribers in Kobe, 2:30 and 4p. m. TODAY 7:00, 8:15 and 9:30 What Happened to Lassiter ? Planted to Principal Products in 1918, Is Government Estimate- After -he was entombed in the canyon with the woman he loved is told im the absorbing sequel; “The Rambow Trail” production of fuel wood has been in-| Osaka, K i i iti . ¢ yoto and neighb ties, eevee satis thirty per cent iff the| thus serving the mGht" detively = el | United States. - lated-section in Japan. A y | [By Associated Press] | mg : WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.—Tribute to: th 1 FAIR a Pena abt sowing ‘| he <F bag “| ‘pater H's Ff : another great ZANE GREY story—another Houston in his annual report for 1918, transmitted’ to congress today by the White House.. Bumper crops were grown both como Consumer this year and last in spite of adverse weather, the secretary said Should Pay says, and the milliéns of men and women and boys and girls, Low. High Low on the farm with the organized agen-) | Price Price Price cies assisting them performed satis-| Retailer Pays William Farnum Triumph Hish | Price | } | Wheat Fi ess] lour, 24-1b bai. . R 3 | Whi factorily the’ supremely important FOREST IMPROVEMENTS: Wheat Flour ib pert task of sustaining their own country) J Rye Flour, per 10-ib. bag Rye Flour, per 24-Ib) bag Cornmeal, '10-1b bag TOMORROW Cornmeal, 24-Ib. bag and those associated with it in the va SHOULD BE PUSHED AT Seehof. Emphasizing the difficulties and Qatmeal or rolled oats) bulk : : Oatmeal or rolled oa! a the absence of dramatic glamor in ’ ' Sagan TENT Ta Sule ocr pk ee the war job of the farmer, Mr, Hous-} if H | Beans, white, navy or pea, (not lima | t | Beans, colored, pinto, other colore: ton speaks with satisfaction of the | Potatoes, white or Irish, per 1 Tb. RC was, | “Till 1 Come Back To You” with Bryant Washburn change during the past year toward | Ontonsay per giving agriculture a larger place in| Ratsins, seeded, per 11-02. pic 12 “ag | the newspaper and magazines and the| ; Berets for: pushing more Fap-) Gaieing, seeds per 16-0x Dk | A war play without the horrors of war; a picture in which the war is treated from an world’ thought bringing the greatest! § yy fe Gaupovement workin oe eal romatiee, Mutat eine esis ‘cai. by 20s tes | entirely new angle, and in which thought enters largely. ee BESO} clodert (puch | tga teehnarkies of*forest guards, and| “Seca ne. sancere as 3 paec See the “sappers” painfully tunneling their way to the Hun lines; see the liquid fire Te ARUeeRMER ikea cian ILE eaviee organization each fire sen-| CAnied. peas, stand. “We a feature. See the wonderful’ portrayaleof the King of Belgium and perfection of the scenes save’; says the secretary contrasting) yocated > aah dpa ppc Canned salmon rage °° 4 ese el wherein he and his advisors are shown. See this great: and sincere picture that hag come the task o: e one who conserves and’ A *, vaporated ni 5 ae * ate | ol ik of th hi hears 4’ ture in his annual pence pps. 16: ‘ e fe Great Co - the one who produces, “it is another! protection of the forests during | Butter, creamery, print, pe + 38 .20—2 for 350 to ask him, confronted as he is by the! tho season of 1918 proved an ad Oleomargarine, best grade P et ial 2 for 85c COMING chances of the market and the risk of tionally difficult tack Meh ots| Cee “60> ; ‘on loss from disease, flood and drouth, | ret, “4 y 7 wae, UO PC" | Lard. pire, bulk, per Is. 2hae sees és (on piibrhbanladigeeaddbianpital:iusotsued Pd nm unusual strat was im: | Gara, bute) in tins, 2 Tbs ned at Monday and: Tuesday—Annette Kellerman in “Queen of the Sea. production of food and feeds, and, dmglbee Mik tutiiesetaatans maton oe | Lara, pure, Te pe hy Wednesday—'‘When a Woman Sins.” raw material for clothing.” ened Ly therloos of matiy of ite most|” Lae suerte ie ches a sigs 87 Thursday—“THE GREAT LOVE,” by D: W. Griffith. Bigger and better than “Hearts of Pointing out that the size of the experienced: men. Added to this was | 5 Ibs. net ....... 143 the World” harvest may not measure the labors! the difficulty of securing’ good me: Pare substitute, large, ole, style pat 240 of the farmer, Mr. Houston records; ¢or gemporary int! Gita oY "10 ibs. nett ee 2.80 F e Ld that the acreage planted this year in| 7 #°™Porary appointment as guards) Bacon. breakfast, standar nid se pi ae | during the fire season, and parties of wide, per lb... 46 principal products aggregated 289,-) on for fighting large fires: Air | Bacon, breakfast) : c ‘i 000,000 acres, or more by 5,600,000 sihtowsk Rl) narrow, per Ib. 42 Re 6 eat " | usually early and severe dry season| Ham, smoked, per Ib. 36%... : a | acres than preteding record’ years. Despite unfavorable climatic condi- tions, estimated yields for the vear. \caused the outbreak of serious fires | befoye the summer protective organi- . The public is advised that ‘families are expected to take their full monthly | T h Tribu W. Ad Cc I zatioh was fully ready. - hurmpeen oC oapuscameamenincratte™ aes erecnpecten tatake tietn ful montiy| Try the ne Want olumns. Some embarrassment in) meeting| stitutes are no longer required with the purchase of Wheat flour. | Pe the situation, the report comments, | with 1917 comparisons, were as fol-| low: Over 10,000 readers (Except as otherwise indieated the | wy, i amounts below are given in bushels) | Was caused by the failure of the art | 5 1917, nual appropriation act to pass con- | Sress until after fire season was vir-| | tually over. Relief was-furnished by the president, who placed $1,000,060 at the secretary’s disposal as a loan from the president’s émérgency fund. It may be necessary, the secretary | says, to seek from congress again a - “C0. “lbs. 1,286 686.000 » deficiency appropriatfon of $750,000. Cotton (bales) 2) 19,828,000 11, © NTR oe Estimated meat)" MilIK™ and wool THIRTY. DOLLARS A DAY production is shown as follows: ! FOR FAMILY SERVANT | WINNEMUCCA,. Nev., Dec. 6. — soss'ooo, Lhirty dollars a day for waiting ona 281,892 family was the wage at which a cob ~ 188hjna|ored woman was hired here by a} "| Basque sheep man to go to his ranch’|™ Of next year’s prospects, the report near McDermott, on the Oregon line, | says: all the members of his family being| “It is goo early to- make detailed down with influenza. The sheeman sugestions for the spring planting sea-| had tried in vain to get help nearer son of 1919. During this fall the de-| home, and failing, came to Winne-| partment, the agricultural: colleges,|mueca! There were a number of in- and other agencies carried on a cam-|fluenza cases here and that, together paign for a large wheat acreage, and, with the fact that many people are 7000. 197}860,000 Ths, Ibs. 4 Mutton and goat, M 1 zal. -- . Ine. pulled. Gz. .. 65. ry, number. . Shopping Days indications were given by states as to where the requisite planting could be secured without calling for an exten- sion of the area or “even a normal acreage. in the states which had suf- fered from drouth for two years. It was suggested that, if possible, at least 45,000,000 acres of wheat be planted.;. The indications coming to the department are that the farmers exceeded the planting suggested by, the department. | “We do not know how either the| wheat or the rye will come through | the winter, and are not now able to} state the requirements should be for the next season, nor can anyone now! tell what the world demand will be at the close of the harvest season of | 1919, | “We do know that for the ensuing | months the Nation is likely to be call- ed upon for large quantities of avail- able food and feeds to supply not} only the peoples with whom we co- operated in the war, but also those of the neutrals and the central pow- ers. This will involve a continuaticn j of conservation on the part of our} people. and probably of the mainte unece of a satisfactory range of’ pric for food préducts during the peciod.” Increased values for all farm pro- ducts are shown. “On the basis of prices that have recently prevailed,” ‘afraid of contracting influenza. made \it difficult to find a woman to go. , The colored woman was offered $20 a day. She said it was worth $40, and without any parleying the Basque man consented to pay it. | Conti ion of the form of control ‘exercised over stockyards and pack- jing houses under war powers is | strongly recommended. Uneconomic and unfair practices have been elimi- nated, the secretary says, and recog- nition has been gained of the possi- bility of bettering market conditions by utilizing the department’s corps of gepervisors. with requisite authority In recommending steps to facilitate land settlement in more orderly fash- | ion the secretary emphasizes the: im- portance of encouraging the owncr- ship of farms. As to highway development, he says | cooperative roads work under the fed- | eral aid act will be yesumed in full measure and vigorously prosecuted. | Such work, he suggests, should fur- nish employment for many unemploy- | ed men. Siete THE MEN IN CEASS A-T A sound, healthy man is never bal back number. A man can, be as vig- "Till Christmas Buy W.S. S. Just a Few of the Many Christmas Suggestions When “Something from Webels” comes to your home at Christmastime, you know it’s an acceptable gift—so will your friends—if you send them gifts from here. FOR INSTANCE: Men’s Cuff Links Gold-filled, hand engraved and stone-set. Splendid assort- ment of styles. Priced at 75: and up Shop Gloves and Mittens says'the report “the value of all crops orous and able at seyenty,as at'twen- produced in 1918 and of live stock ty. Conditions, not years, puts you in on, farms on January 1, including the discard. A system weakened by| horses, mules, cattle, sheep, swine,| overwork and careless living brings | and poultry, is estimated to be $24,-.old age prematurely. The bodily 700,000,000, compared with $21,325,-| functions are: impaired end unpleas- 000,000 for 1917, $15,800,000,000 | ant symptoms appear. The weak spot for 1916, $12,650,000,000 for 1915;/ is generally the kidneys. Keep them | and $11,700,000,000 for the aves, clean ae in Lslond ie comb average. The increased values reveal tion and you will generally find your- that the nionetary returns to the farm self in Class Al. 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He summarizes | the work of the departinent, including tlfe successful campaign against the cattle tick and the pink bol! weevil, and touches upon, the accomplish- ments of all of the bureaus carrying on the department’s varied activ'ties. | Sucéeséful results in efforts to meet the demand for farm labor are noted. , ed package.—Adv, sf \in working order. Your spirit will | your mind active, and your body ca-} 'pable or hard work. | be enlivened, your muscles’ supple, Don’t. wait until. you. have been} rejected. Commence to be a first- class man now. Go to your drug- gist at once. Get a trial box of GOLD) MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules. They are made of the pure, original, im- ported Haarlem Oil—the kind your} great-grandmother used. Two cap- sules each day will keep you toned up and feeling fine. Money,refund- | ed if they do not help you. Remem- ber to ask for the imported GOLD MEDAL Brand. In three sizes, seal- pair for Christmas. 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