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Show THE RICH COUNTY NEWS, RANDOLPH. UTAH MANY ADVANTAGES OF SHEEP Animals Are Quite Useful In Keeping Good Farm Free From Weed Moat Producers. While many fanners flop from, one line of farming to another, according as prices have been high or low the season previous, the successful farmer usually sticks to some well-trie- d program whether conditions appear to be favorable or otherwise. The great majority of these successful men recommend the keeping of at least a few sheep upon the farm. They emphasize that sheep aro helpful in keeping the farm clean of weeds. They also consume much material that would otherwise go to waste. These farmers point out, too, thnt these animals can be comfortably kept in comparatively Inexpensive buildings. The two main requirements in housing are protection from winds and freedom from moisture. These animals enable the farmer to better distribute his labor because Toast It Delicious Raisin Bread ' - this some morning and surprise the Serve hot raisin toast at breakluscious raisin fast, made from bread. Let your husband try it with his cof-', , fee. Hear what he says. Your grocer or bake shop can supply the proper bread. No need to bake at home. Made with big, plump, tender, seeded Sun-Ma- id Raisins, and if you get the right kind theres a generous supply of these delicious fruit-mea- ts in it bread and youll Insist on this full-fruithave luscious toast. Rich in energizing nutriment and iron great food for business men. Make most attractive bread pudding with left-ovslices. Theres real economy in bread like this. Try tomorrow morning. A real surprise. Telephone your dealer to send a loaf today. DO '' full-fruite- d, r , . - ed ' AAcKmrricz) w?zzmr" A ) if 4firrfroJ trlmfortnv'f - 7 JOHN DICKINSON SHERMAN HE astonishing Lady As U tor! Astonishing. right. She Is astonishing in herself. She is more astonishing In her career and positions. And she Is still more astonishing by reason of her recent visit to her native land. While this clever and vivacious Indy member of the British parliament was flitting about the land where she was born, enlightening our Ignorance, hands preaching Anglo - American across the sea and telling us we must Join the League of Nations to be saved, we pretended we were being kidded by an expert. We were content to get enjoyment out of it and let it go at that. Now that this pleasing lady Britisher has returned to the land of her adoption and conquest we are just beginning to realize how astonishing was her visit. In consequence American statesmen, In and out of congress, are using the astonishing Lady Astor as an object lesson. And debate in congress over the League of Nations and naturalization legislation is enlivened by many a reference to Nancy, Lady Astor, born Langhorne in 1879 at Mirador. By Greenwood, Virginia, U. S. A. Take, for instance, the Shortridge naturalization bill providing for the registration and education and Amerl-- canizlng of immigrants. One of the features of this bill is that It permits an American woman marrying a foreigner to retain her American citizenship. The idea is to equalize before the law the position of the American man and the American woman in this respect. Secretary of Lnbor Davis points with pride to this bill. Opponents of the bill "view with the citizenship provision. alarm Whats more, they point a finger at Idy Astor as a horrible example of what happens when an American woman marries a foreigner. American women, the latter contend, sentimentally adopt the land of their husbands when they marry abroad. Certainly this is the case with Lady Astor. She admits it, at least to the As a matter of extent of fifty-fiftfact, it is evident that she is wnoily English. Lady Astor is probably at this moment the n si talked about woman in the world. Here are some of the many reasons: She was born an American citizen and is now the wife of a viscount in the British peerage, a naturalized Englishman who was born in New York City of American parents and is Immensely wealthy. She is sure of immortality for she to history as the first will wenmu to take a seat in the British parliament, where as a member of the house of commons she practically outranks her husband, a member of the house of lords. s As a member of the house of she has introduced a bill to repeal the law of coercion," which dates back to 712 A. D which as sumes that a woman is obliged to do go-do- ' wn com-jnon- whatever her husband directs and which just now is a topic of discussion nil over England. Moreover, Lady Astor finds time tor family duties. A misguided ami uninformed opponent at a political meeting undertook to heckle her ns they say in, dear oi England, y know" by yelling: Why dont you , created a peer. A year later his rank was raised from that of baron to viscount. In 1919 he died. Succession to the title threw Young Astor out of the house of,- - commons into the house of lords. With the fall from power of Asquith the principal obstacle to votes for women came the extension of the suifrage, just in the nick of time for Lady Astor. Im here because the women have the vote, said Lady Astor at the Baltimore conference. Think what a disaster for the world if I; had been hidden in a two-roocottage instead of the house of commons, she added with a laugh of mockery. Now, as to this first woman in parliament business again the magic wand of the fairy godmother .is much in evidence. In the Coupon , election of November, 1918, there were at least four Important women candidates for the commons. Three of these were: Mrs. Despard,' a sister of Lord French jvho had spent her life relieving the English poor; Mary AsroR. . j,Ajctr i Cinevirrrf Macarthur, leader of trade unionism .& for women ; the redoubtable Christa-be- l Pankhurst of militant suifrage some home children? and raise stay Ive six already, replied Lady fame. All of these women got a large vote and two of them nearly secured Nancy, and I havent quit yet." . Add to these tilings the incidents of election. The fourth was a lady of Irish her American tour her warm rece'p-tioh by family and by her clever addresses, her call up- blood, a on congress, her visit to Mirador, her marriage the Countess Markievicz. smart sayings, her faultless playing of j The countess., was elected. She thus her British role, and her successful (beat the viscountess to it by . 12 months. But the countess was Sinn missionary work ! Is it any wonder that Mrs. Carrie Fein and refused to take her seat in Chapman Catt who Is pretty well parliament. A year later Lady Astor known herself introduced her at the j was elected and did take her seat, Baltimore Conference j Lady Astors coercion law bill is of Women as the woman j a story in itself. Briefly, its this: enthn-- i in the world? The English are horse-rac- e And isn't she the astonishing Lady slasts. Even King George has his rac--! Astor? ing stable and prohnbl- y- would give And Lady Astor, with the intel- j his crown to win the Epsom Derby, American j And everybody plays the races.' The ligence of the woman, realizes how astonishing she j Peels Cnpt. Owen Peel, twenty-eigh- t, is. She put it this way in one of her member of a historic English family, war veteran, and Violet Margaret public addresses : Florence Jardlne Peel, his young aftl "I am not a person but a symbol a sort of connecting link between the beautiful wife, daughter of Sir RobEnglish-speakin- g people, a frail link ert and Lady Jardlne got the winner a perhaps, but a link that Is stronger of a race by telephone, back-datethan it looks. It Is a strange thing lot of betting telegrams to several that Englands first woman meinxer bookmakers and won $15,000. Some of parliament should have come from of the bookmakers paid the Peels Englands first colony. I doubt If the ; $11,000; the others charged fraud. first English woman to bind in Vir- Relatives of tiie Peels repaid the $11,. ginia was less expected on these 000. but the government, which runs shores than the first Virginia woman the telegraph, prosecuted the Peels. to land in the house of commons was Captain Peel was convicted and sent to prison for a year. His wife was expected on that floor. The story of Lady Astor reuds like shown to he equally guilty, having participated actively in the frauii a fairy tale. When she and Lord Astor married Nevertheless, Mr. Justice Darling inin 1906 she was the widow of Robert structed the Jury to find Mrs. Peel not Gould Shaw. He was the oldest son guilty and she was set at liberty. The court ruled in accordance with of William Waldorf Astor, who .was born In New York City in 1848, be- the low of coercion," which dates came a naturalized British subject in back to King Ina of the West Saxons, 1S09 and was then engaged in spend- who reigned in 712; King Canute, 300 ing many of his inherited millions Iji a years later, enacted a similar law. frantic effort to secure a British title. This law presumes the wife to be the The world was startled when it was property of her husband and subject announced that the American expatri- to Ids commands. The Peel case shook England in two ate, struggling for social recognition The Peels committed the unIn England, had consented to the ways. match. Of course e ?rybody knows of pardonable sin in English society the conquest of England by the Amer- cheating at cards or betting. But thnt shock was mild compared ican heiress. But here was Young Astor" marrying an American widow, to that suffered by the women when twenty-seve- n years of age and penni- they learned that though citizens and less in comparison with the Astor mil voters they were still In the eyes of the law the property of their huslions ! It was as if a fairy godmother had bands and Incapable of independent waved a inr.glc wand. But tills was action. There was an outburst of pro-tewhich still continues In the press, only thj beginning. The fairy godmother went right on waving her on tiie platform and in social gathermagic wand in behalf of Young As- - ings. There is a quiver of feminine indignation from Lands End to the tors wife In 1910 William Waldorf Astor was Border. n, Gore-Boot- I i best-know- n I well-bor- i d . Sun-Mai- d Seeded Raisins ' Make, delicious bread, pies, puddings, cakes, etc.' Ask your grocer tor them. Send for free book of tested recipes. Sun-Mai- Raisin Growers, d iitmbtrfkip 13 09 , , Dept Fresno, Calif. Mutton May Be Sold at All Seasons. they require the most attention In the winter time when help Is moet plentiful and cheap. As meat producers sheep require about as little food as any other animal for the production of a pound of gain. Finally, the Income from the flock is fairly well distributed over the year. Wool Is sold In the early summer when money is much needed. Iambs are disposed of in the fail and winter, while breeding stock and mutton may be sold at practically all seasons. BANKS AID PUREBRED SIRES ENGLISH FAKER HAD GENIUS More Than a Century and a Half Ago He Made Big Money With Hie Celestial Bed." - One of the most braaen fakers In history was Doctor Graham, who, in 1779, opened a Temple of Health in London.' He had recently come from America and bad somewhere picked up an elementary knowledge of electricity, or at least its terminology. He had, at his temple a celestial bed which, if a sick person slept in it, was advertised to be a sure cure. This wonder-workin- g piece of furniture a as made by one Denton, on Doctor Grahams order. It was beautifully carved, covered with silk damask, supported by 28 glass pillars, and surmounted by a richly carved and gilt canopy from which crimson curtains with fringe and tassel were suspended. In his advertisement he claimed : This bed is magnetico-electriIn a neighboring closet is placed a cylinder by which I communicate celestial fire to the bedchamber, that fluid which animates and vivifies all. He charged admission to see the bed. To sleep in it cost 50 ($250). Later the rate .was reduced to 25 ($125). Graham was a skillful and made a lot of money with his celestial bed. Cascara Bark. The supply of cascara bark Is limited. Although barberry .freest are found In California, Oregon and other states, they are not as numerous as in Washington. The supply there is being rapidly depleted, each year the going further Into the gatherers swampy depths of the forests. The bark renews itself in time, but the second growth is not as desirable as tbe old and contains less pungent medicinal sap. Many kinds of medicines, flavors and drugs are made from the bar-berry bark and it is used around the world. ; -- , Virginia Farmers Given Opportunity to Improve Live Stock by Local Bankers. The banks of Charlottesville, Va., with farmers of the surrounding county in obtaining purebred sires. According to reports received by the United States Department of Agriculture, If a farmer will sell hfls grade or scrub sires and purchase pure-breanimals, the banks supply the necessary funds to cover the purchase of the purebred sire over the amount received for the inferior animal. The loan Is made on the basis of a years time. Sentiment among bankers regarding the use of purebred live stock In practical .farming operations appears to be growing more favorable, and the attitude of the Charlottesville hanks is evidence of this point. Purebred sires of good quality, as shown by information obtained by the bureau of animal Industry, Increase the earning power of herds and flocks In which they are used. are d CYLINDER c. stage-manag- er "Seventh Crusade." on' the Mount of Olives today, or along the shores of the Jordan, you bight heat the whirl of "the propeller as the plane from Jerusalem hops off on its. regular flight to the northward, with mail and passengers. An appealing fact In the news of the day! It might be called the Seventh The thinker ..has at least Crusade, captured the Holy land, which for 20 centuries successfully resisted the soldier. Farm Life. If you were - Comforting. I am afraid of a blood Benham Mrs. Benham clot on the brain. Cheer up ; it, cant be a big clot. , OIL HELPS SWINE Ames Specialists Declare It Is Safe ... for Hogs, Except Those With . Delicate Skin. , st lie Is the unThat was the only in for public service. attitude of Scott, and at bottom, while questioned king of birds. There are ft may not conduce to the most per- many larger and more powerful than For a hundred and fifty years no fect art, it was no Ignoble mood and he, but none of them has tiie courage, other man forced so many of his con- could result in nothing but benefit the swlftuess or the majestic carriage of the eagle. Ever since man was man temporaries to read poetry that was to mankind. F. E. Pierce. e. Sir Walter Scott at least reasonably poetical. . .The man was great and the achievement no less so. . . There is an instinct toward popularity which comes from Is destrucsanity tihd greed, and that There Is another tive to literature. which instinct toward ... popularity nrii'38 from sympatliy and a desire er 4 , - Ths Kingly Eagle. Eagles have been known to attack n sheep and even stags; but the stories of their carrying off children should be taken with a grain of suit, for, like nearly all. the creatures of the wild, the eagle will attack man full-grow- tiie eagle has appealed to him as a creature of romance. Legends and fables about him abound In ail languages. AH the world over you will flpd the engle as the symbol of nobility. The Indian chief wears k headdress of eagles feathers iw a tfutlt of his high posJtldh. Old oil from automobile crank cases be used for oiling hogs, say the animal husbandrymen at Iowa State college. Although some people are skeptical about using this sort of oil, tiie Ames men declare that it Is safe; except possibly in the case of .white hogs, which have a delicate skin that sometimes blisters through the use of the oil. The oil should be allowed to stand for a while in order to allow the fine particles of metal to settle out. The surfnee oil may then be poured off and used in the hog oilers. The sediment should be discarded. Toti will find in Postum a delightful and satisfying mealtime btnid& Stunt li ar the goes tfirdugh lifir right and It will bo &arb afiw IT ruuti Start ; it stag, Stealthy bog, J beverage, with no element which can ham) nerves and digestion or cause wakeful nights and dull days. ;: " : ) i Your grocer has Postom in two forms: Instant Postum (in tins) made instantly in the cup by the addition of boiling water. Postum Cereal (in packages of larger bulk, for those who prefer to make the drink while the meal is being prepared) made by Alfalfa for Horsea. Alfalfa hay can be successfully fed to work horses provided some other hay such as timothy Is fed once a day. If alfalfa hay is fed the grain ration can be redneed very materially when these horses are not. at work. Start Young rPig Right. The life and future value of the youdg pig M absolutely in its owners j boiling for fully 20 minutes. ; : . ;r ' Made by Pdstarn Cereal Co., Inc., Bottie Creek, Mich. ',, , V ' 'i ' 'j'W i ? |