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Show PIUTE COUNTY NEWS. JUNCTION. UTAH BEATITUDE Auctions By EDMUND VANCE COOKE Malice toward none and charity for all! Sonorously the accents rise and fall And echo down the Past And yet shall echo while the ages half-forgott- I Provide Quick Sales Medium and Are Used by Large Organizations. the commission merchant, while on the other the auction operates in much the same manner as the Jobber and other wholesalers. (Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture.) great variety of commodities are sold at the auctions, but most of the supplies consist of citrus and deciduous fruits. The sales are open to the public, and anyone may buy. Charges and commission rates by the various companies lack uniformity, but in most cases are less than the cost of selling by private sale. Another factor appreciated by growers is that the companies customarily forward net returns to the shipper within 24 to 43 hours after the sale is made. Detailed results of the departments study have been printed in Department Bulletin No. 1362, entitled American Fruit and Produce Auc- Sales Are Open. A American fruit auctions now occupy an Important place in the machinery of distribution. Approximately worth of farm products were sold in 1923 by these auctions, compared with less than $50,000,000 in 1912. The auctions provide a rapid sales medium, and are used particularly by the large private and organizations which must keep their large volume of production moving In a continuous stream.' These facts are brought out by the United States Department of Agriculture which has been making an extensive study of the fruit auctions. Twenty-four. companies were engaged in the business li 14 leading distributing centers in 1923. The principle of auction selling, the department points out, is predicated upon the necessity for assembling in one place a sufficient proportion of the market supplies to attract a large body of the buying $150,-000,00- 0 trade. copies of which may be obtained upon request to the Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C. tions, Chance for Improvement of Herd Is Big Problem The old saying that a good sire is half the herd might be truthfully completed with the statement that a poor one is blame near all of it. The problem of a new herd sire is one which many farmers will be facThe main chance ing this winter. for herd improvement lies In the Introduction of better blood through the sire. At the Iowa experiment station, by bulls on scrub cows, using pure-brein the second generation an Increase of 130 per cent in milk yield and 109 per cent in fat production was obtained. And many other instances could be cited of the value bf a purebred sire at the head of the herd. Numerous Changes. Numerous changes have taken place in the auction business In recent years," the department says. Reorganizations, consolidations, and the establishment of new companies have occurred in several cities. Most of the changes have resulted from the demand of the trade for impartiality In the services rendered and the charges imposed, and from their desire to participate in the profits earned by the auctions. The tendency Is toward greater uniformity in methods and practices. Auctions in the receiving markets occupy a position In the channels of Good Winter Ration distribution between the shippers and A good ration during the winter, esthe retailers. On the one hand the if the cow has had a hard seafunctions of the auction are identical pecially son and is thin, Is composed of three with those of the carlot wholesaler of parts of ground oats, two parts of bran, one part of oil meal and as much ground corn as the cows thinness Food Supply Important warrants. The corn will tend to put for Success With Bees flesh on the cowcowso that ittoocan be much shows As it gets warmer, bees will emerge eliminated if the elimbefore fat. time, calving Shortly from the hive In search of pollen for from the the inate esperation, silage brood rearing. Examine the hives some warm day when the bees are fly- cially If the udder shows signs of in flammatlon. ing well ; see if there is enough honey for their use. Warm weather last fall led bees to consume more than the usual amount. That makes it all the more important at this time to keep plenty of food In the hive. The instinct or A large percentage of breeding rams race preservation is so highly dethat change hands every fall go direct veloped in the bees that when the from ram raisers and fitters to farm food stores get low the queen stops flocks. This, too, comes at a time laying. when the colony should rapidly be Use tankage and minerals to balance building up. corn In feeding hogs during the fall Here is a safe rule : If the stores in and winter. There are other feeds the hive drop below 20 pounds, feed that may be used if bought right. honey or sirup. Honey left over from last year may be used. A sirup that Meat meal or tankage may be fed will not granulate may be made as but it is preferable to mix separately, follows : It with the mash and feed in a hopper Dissolve two and a half parts of so constructed that the birds will not sugar (by volume) In one part of wa- waste the feed picking it over. ter and one tablespoonful tartaric acid to every twenty pounds of sugar. Care A lot of poultry sickness traces to should be taken that this preparation the drinking water. This should be Is not scorched and that all crystals given fresh daily oftener in summer. are dissolved. And the drinking receptacles ought to A good way is to reserve at least be washed and scalded frequently. a shallow extracting super of honey as a food chamber above each colony, Alfalfa is rich in egg making and using this as a reserve supply through- growth material that is, protein. out the year. Some good poultrymen throw a bale These facts are taken from the of it into the house with the wires bee bulletin of the Ohio State unbroken, for the hens to eat as they . d lARM ElCTSfe last Malice toward none and charity for all. The words are still a challenge and a call Unto a wounded world, whose drooping heart Asks a fresh faith to soothe its bitter Help That Bad Back! Too Often Its a Warning of Disordered Kidneys TV THY drag around feeling old, worn out and Simple, symmetrical, serene, sublime, These words shine deathless on the dial of Time, Chaste as a statue in a Grecian hall miserable? VV Why not make mind be well? 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Buffalo, N. Y. m Peace and War All Sound Do you think we have many heroes Sure! Look at the marnowadays? Abraham Lincoln was unique for the coupling with it of a commemoration riage statistics." of Robert Edward Lee. Formal exercises in honor of the two men were held in the Hall of Fame for Great Americans at New York university, in which there have long been memorial tablets for them both. It will not be overlooked, either, that steps have been taken for the rehabilitation and safeguardianship of Lees old home; and the government Is planning the construction of a monumental bridge across the Potomac, leading directly from the Lincoln memorial to Arlington. It would be as foolish to expect the South to forget Lee, or to cease to honor him, as it would to expect the North similarly to Ignore Lincoln. It Is not unreasonable to expect both and all parts of the country to recognize and to honor the intrinsic virtues of them both each the Indisputably best representative of the cause for which he strove. And we have no question that if, in the Elysian fields, the mighty shade of Lincoln is regardful of what now happens in this world, he will give benign approval to this dally prepared for Infants in arms and Children all ages. commemorative coupling with his own e most name the name of his To avoid imitations, always look for the signature of formidable antagonist. Washington Proven directions on each package. Physicians everywhere recommend It Post one-tim- IN IDLE MOMENTS The Pupil's Version Sophomore Teachers are worse thun immigration officers nowadays. Alumnus Ilow come? Theys swiped the slogan: They shall not pass. The Open Road. , end to all tilings. NUMBER OF PURE-BREANIMALS IMPORTED FOR BREEDING USES live-stoc- d Tit-Bit- s. body ia skinny and if you cant eat or sleep, have fits of nervousness, i swine, 21 ; cats, 14. Compared with the preceding year imported purebred dogs and sheep show a considerable increase and cattle a decrease. All of the foregoing numbers, department officials point out, are very small in proportion to the total number of domestic animals in this country, which is about 200,000,000 head. The figures are small also In comparison with native pure-brelive stock, which, though only about 3 per cent of the total, number several million head. The United States, though still acquiring small numbers of pure-brebreeding, stock from abroad, apparently raises almost all of its finely bred domestic animals. d d The egg contains a high percentage of protein and ash. They are the important building materials for egg construction. Common grains are very low in protein and ash. n, pimply D An interesting sidelight on the breeding of domestic animals in the United States is the number of purebred animals imported for breeding Most of the live stock In purposes. this country is descended from foundation stock from foreign countries, but .so favorable are conditions here for stock raising that this country now holds first position In k resources. During the last fiscal year ended June 30, 1925, according to the report of the bureau of animal indusdogs were Imtry, more pure-breported than any other kind of bred domestic animal. The official figures are as follows: Dogs,. 1,666; cattle, 1,426; sheep, 840; horses, 839; London Particular Does your dog chase cows? hes a bulldog. Williams "No, Purple Cow. If your run-dow- (Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture.) For homing or seal? lids, and to rtliiri Infl.mm-tlo- n and aorenaa.,aM liitch.ll Eys Salaa, according to dlrso-onSoothing, healing. 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