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Show THE RICH COUNTY NEWS, RANDOLPH, UTAH white throughout, free from any for HIGH QUALITIES OF FANCY FOWLS Ornamental Varieties May Provide Attractive Revenue When . . 3 Properly Developed. . HSUBUR6 IS PROLIFIC LAVER Principal Characteristic of Frizzles Is Peculiar Feathering Have No Particular Qualities to Recom-men- d Them. ; Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture.) Eggs and meat for home uses or for marketing are not the only possibilities of the poultry Industry. In addition .to the fowls kept primarily for their value or utility there are many throughout the country whose owners breed them merely for pleasure and secondly for the profits more than likely to result in supplying others whose fancy takes the same channel. Ornamental breeds and varieties may and often do possess considerable economic value, and some of them economic 7 could be DOB 1 elgn color. ac- - developed, Yous th Bestest Man The Hamburg, said to have originated In Holland, although the name has I come from the German city of HamWWWWWWWWWW burg, is a small fowl, if anything; smaller than the Leghorn. There is more or less variation In size among the varieties, the Black and Silver Spangled tending to run largest. There are no standard weights for this breed. In type it resembles the Leghorn very The birds are neat bodied; closely. well rounded, and well finished throughout.. The comb Is rose, and runs rather large for the size of the bird. The ear lobes are of good size, white and nearly round. Hamburg Popular In Europe. The Hamburg lays white eggs, and the birds are classed as Donsittlng and In Europe these birds nonbroody. have an enviable reputation as layers of large numbers of eggs, but they have not been kept and bred extensively along that line in this country. The small size of the egg has been one reason for this. An Interesting peculiarity of the Sumatra, one of the Oriental class. Is the small red ear lobe on a hen laying a white egg. The breed Is classed generally as broody, and the hens have the reputation of being excellent mothers. The Sumatras are black throughout, the surface having a very highly developed green sheen, while the un dereolor Is dull black. The Frizzles, In the miscellaneous class, are peculiar birds. In an exhibition they are certain to attract attention. Their principal characteristic is the peculiar feathering. Instead of the feathers growing In the usual manner, they have a curled or curved appearance, the end of the feather tending to curl up and back toward Photo by the fowls head. A considerable variaE Tounwcit. tion occurs In the amount of this curving. hut the more pronounced it Is the better. The comb should be single, and the number of toes four. A number of colors are allowed in the FrizI zles, without dividing the breed into separate varieties. These are black, j white, red, and bay, the only require-- ' ment being that each bird shall be a solid color unmixed with any others. Shown In pens the birds, male and comes and the old world female, shall be of the same color. CHRISTMAS Its fairy days Frizzles are not often seen In this Days that saw Him towhose splendor burns on account are and country, kept only Bright through eras of murk and maze; Back to the Star whose speaking rays Wise men spied as it beckoned them ver Judeas winding ways I Alleged Slayer of in Back to the Babe of Bethlehem! Christmas comes, and the old heart goes Gayly hack to the dear Jays past Days whose breath of the budding rose Scents the years that have followed fast; Back to the Star whose spell .was cast Over young eyes and dazzled them, Filling rapt youth with a wonder vast Back to the Babe of Bethlehem! Christmas comes, and the old faith lives. Summoned back from the days gone by joy that gives Days begemmed with Mortals balm for their sob and sigh; Back is the Star in the smiling sky, Pil&rlms haste as it urges themL On to the haven ever nigh Back to the Babe of Bethlehem! s: tt-.- White-Creste- d den, Silver, Non-Beard- and' Non-Beard- White. The Hamburg breed has these varieties: Golden Spangled, Silver Spangled, Golden Penciled, Silver Penciled, White and Black. Farmers Bulletin 1221, recently Issued' by the Department of Agriculture, credits the game breed with d Red, eight varieties: Brown Red, Golden Duckwtng, Silver Duckwlng, Birchen, Red Pyle, White, and Black. The Oriental class Includes two breeds, the Sumatra of which there Is one variety, the Black, and the Malay d with one, the Red. The Standard of Perfection gives this d class also the Red Malay Bantam. The miscellaneous class includes two Breeds, tire Sultan and the Frizzles, and the Standard of Perfection includes with It the Silkies, a bantam Black-Breaste- Black-Breaste- Black-Breaste- Breed: Types of Plumage and Form. The ear lobes of all Polish chickens are white, the eggs are white, and the Bras are classed as nonsitting or non- - Female Frizzle. of their unusual appearance. They have no particular qualities to recommend them over normally feathered fowls. The bulletin referred to above, No. contains complete descriptions of many of these interesting and peculiar breeds and varieties of ornamental poultry. 1221, Christmas! come, when the world shall go Bounding back to the best of days Days when He In a manger low Sages charmed into prayer and praise; Back to the Star whose speaking rays All men spy as it beckons them Over Judeas winding ways Back to the Babe of Bethlehem! -J- ames C. McNally, In St. Louis h. well-beate- lf d ifliope He Fills Bofe of 'Em g Male Frizzle Feathers Not Have Dried Like This From Recent Washing, but Grow In This Unusual Fashion. Broody. The legs and toes are slate d Blue In all varieties except the Black In which they are a White-Creste- darker blue,, approaching black. The akin Is gray or grayish white, which does not recommend the birds for table purposes In this country where the defowls. The mand Is for yellow-skinne- d crest which all Polish carry Is characteristic of the breed and adds much to Its beauty. The contrast between the white crest anil the black body of d Black makes this the variety very beautiful, and rather difficult to breed In perfection. The color scheme of the Bearded Golden Polish Is very beautiful, the plumage being a golden bay laced with Black throughout except for the fluff, which Is light bay with some black mixture or tinge, and for the primary feathers which are bay with a liV end. The color schemes of the male end female are Identical. Bearded White Polish Is a pure k The White-Creste- HEARS JNDKVSTXW2 6 Bellans , Hot water Sure Relief 1 Courtroom. TALE SORDID Angered by Story of How Negro Had Mistreated Two Young Boya Mob Seeks, to Lynch Him at 25$ and 75$ Packages. Everywhere SQUEEZED . . Court Hearing. Chicago. The sordid side of life Is an every-dastory In the DespJaines street police court One day recently, however, the roomful of people who knew hard knocks and have been seared by mis-- , y When the body begins to stiffen and movement becomes painful it is usually an indication that the kidneys are out of order. Keep these organs healthy by taking GOLD MEDAL fortune listened, appalled at the ' frightfulness and horror of the tale liow of Roy Butler, negro, mistreated the two sons of twenty-six-year-ol- d the woman with whom he was living, killing one and torturing the other almost to the point of death. Lets lynch him," was the whisper that passed throughout the courtroom. order you held to the grand jury on a charge of mayhem, bonds of $50,000 ; a charge of intent to murder, bonds $25,000 ; cruelty to children, bonds $2,000, and on a charge of murder without ball, said Judge Lawrence B. Jacobs after he had heard the last of the testimony. It was the signal. Rough hands, women, as well as men, wrested Butler from the control of the police. Some sought to tear him limb from limb; others to get him outside the courtroom and away from the police. The alarm reached the desk sergeant. Lieut. William Murphy and every available policeman rushed to the defense of law and order. Butler was rescued and landed safely In a cell. Tortured Infant to Death. Butler Invaded the home of Mrs. Rena Coleman two years ago and Harold drove her husband away. Coleman, two and a half years old, was killed by the brutality of Butler. 'I Hard Christmases for G. Washington . has told us much about ChristGeorge Washingtons mases. But from the record of his life we learn how he spent some of his Christmas days. It was a very cold Christmastlde in 1777 at Valley Forge. Snow was on the hills. Everything was frozen. And Washingtons army was in great need of food, clothing and shelter. Instructions of parties of men to go yforaging for food are entered In the orderly book for that Christmas day at Valley Forge, which was anything but merry for Washington. Still more desperate were the food, conditions at Morristown, in 1779, when Washington reported that his army was on half allowance and near We have never expestarvation. rienced a like extremity at any period of the war, declared Washington, pleading that food be sent. There was a welcome Christmas present for Washington and his men at New Windsor In 1780 when a big Christmas wagon came with over 2,000 shirts and other comforts made by Philadelphia women patriots things needed by the men nnder Washington, who were cheerfully suffering all sorts of hardship In order that this country mlgat be free. The Philadelphia women also raised, that year, over $300,-00- 0 in aid of the soldiers. The fine old Colonial mansion (the Craigie house) In Cambridge, Mass., (how widely known as the homp of Henry W. Longfellow), was the place where Washington spent his first Christmas as commander of. the Revolutionary army In 1775. Mrs. Washington was there vrith him (as she was .later at Valley Forge) ,'snfl there was some pleasure hi the midst of the heavy cares and responsibilities carried by the great Washington. A year later Christmas day found Washington St Hie head of his 2.400 brave men making his celebrated crossing of the Delaware river, nine miles above Trenton. The snow and sleet were .blinding, It is recorded, and the cold was intense. But hearts were brave. Wherever he was at Christmastlde, Washington was cheered with the thought that the cause of the struggling colonies ' would surely win. few days before Christmas, 1776, he wrote to his older brother, John AuBetween you gustine Washington: and me, our affairs are In a very bad situation. . . . However, nnder a full persuasion of the Justice of our cause, I cannot entertain an Idea that It will finally sink, though It may remain for some time under a cloud. Washington must have had some very merry Christmases at Mount Vernon. There were no children of his own with whom Washington could romp. But we can easily Imagine the general putting on a false beard of fuzzy white whiskers and slinging a- pack over his back for the delight of the little ones In the O ONE : To Clean Leather Furniture. Add a little vinegar to tepid water and wash the leather with a clean cloth ; wipe dry. To polish apply the following: Whites of two eggs beaten slightly (not stiff) and mix with two teaspoonfuls of turpentine; rub with dssn. drv cloth. The world's standard remedy for kidney, liver, bladder and uric acid troubles. Famous since 1695s Take regularly and keep in good health. In three sizes, all druggi 4 . 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However, 'if you first to test this great preparation nmd ton cents to Dr. Kilmer A Co., Bingham-ton- , N. Y. for a sample bottle. VfVv writing be sure and mention this pap3 - . Negro Held for Murder. Butler and Mrs. Coleman fled from the authorities, who sought the facts of Harolds death. Recently detectives of the Warren avenue station learned of the torture being inflicted upon Harvey Coleman by his supposed father. Hung up by .he thumbs for hours, boiling water poured over his legs, and the blisters pricked with a needle, were frequent happenings In the boys life. His mother was also held to the grand Jury. SERVE FIVE TIMES AS LONG Prisoner, Who Refused Term for Plea of Guilty, Is Five-Yea- Aged Woman Student. Cincinnati, O. A woman of sixty-ivt years of age, for 15 years a in high schools, has enrolled igain here. She, will complete her icademic course this year. Another t to enroll was a gisl from Switzer-ahd- , Ind., and still another was a girl rho completed her first year ten rears ago, and now she finds it possi-lto complete her four-yea- r course. stu-len- stu-len- , Father Kills Girl Eloper and Self. Bryant, III. Angry because his daughter eloped with a Thomas man, Felts shot and killed her and then jommitted suicide. ; Of Course. Prof. If ABO makes o right angle what ie DWF? Ferry A left angle. The WHlisto-manA fly is always when the swatter la - St. Louis,. Mo. After refusing to enter a plea of guilty of a robbery charge and receive a sentence of five years, Humbert Costello, was convict ed by a jury and sentenced to 25 year In prison. Costello told the circuit- - attorney that he would rather take life Imprisonment from a jury than five years on a plea of guilty. ! Advertisement. ? Giv- en 25 Years, - There Is nothing so good for an allround feed for pigs and poultry as buttermilk. It furnishes protein in the most digestible form, and contains the vitamlnes that are now known to be absolutely essential for the growth of the young and the health of all Uj ELIL-AW-S Cookie for Christmas Time. Cream one-hacupful of shortenBALANCED RATION IS ing with one cupful of sugar ; add two n eggs, one tablespoonful of ESSENTIAL FOB EGGS milk or cream, two and one-ha- lf cupfuls of flour sifted with two teaspoon-ful- s of baking powder and one-haNew Things Discovered to Be teaspoonful each of powdered nutmeg and ginger. Mix and stand aside to Given Consideration. chill for one hour. Roll out, cut Intb fancy shapes and bake in a moderate cutters furnish nn asoven. In Feed Mixtures sortmentFancy T Overcome Acid of cookies and are desirable Necessary to Supply Meat Scrap when they are to be enjoyed by chilor Something Similar Fresh dren. Lacking a variety of cutters, Milk Will Help. a pastry wheel can he used, or patterns cut out of stiff cardboard can Every person who keeps poultry Is be laid on the dough, and the outlines sure to be Impressed sooner or later followed with a slender knife. by the importance of feeding rations, especially for the j production of eggs. Ordinarily a balanced ration means a ration that has the proportions of carbohydrates, protein and fat that have been found by experience to produce the best results, ;t but new things are being discovered that need to be giveu consideration In ! balancing a ration. For instance, ,lt Is now thought that It may be well to have a balance between the acid and alkaline feeds and that there Is a possibility that the continued use of an diet may lead to a greater susceptibility to certain diseases. The grain mixtures that are commonly used .ty poultrymen are acid. Mash mixtures containing sufficient quantities of digester tankage, meat und hone meal, dried milk or dried blood will be alkaline. The acid In feed mixtures can be overcome by these feeds Just mentioned and by ground limestone and oyster shell. This further emphasizes the necessity neighborhood. of feeding a mash containing meat General Washington was truly the strap or some feed of this kind. Green Father of His Country, and we have feed and fresh milk also help to over a very good Idea of the sort of holiday come acidity. spirit in which he observed the glad Christmastlde when our republic was FEED FOR PIGS AND POULTRY in Its Infancy. No one In all our bright history as a nation has handed down a more raNothing Better Than Buttermilk for diant Christmas message of hope and Supply of Protein in Most , faith. Form. Digestible lf Relief Sure FOR INDIGESTION Two-Year-O- ld Boy Rescued by Police AT YULETIDE cording to the poultry specialists of the United States Department of Agriculture, into birds having high utility qualities. For example, the Hamburgs are fowls which always have been rated as very prolific layers, although their eggs are small. Because they have not been extensively kept In this country and because they have not been bred very systematically for any purpose except exhibition, their stflity qualities have not been developed to the highest possible point. In the same way the Polish fowls frequently are prolific layers, but the . crests they carry, while unique in appearance and adding greatly to their beauty, are handicaps when the birds are kept purposes. In the Polish breed are these varle-lied Black, Bearded Bearded Silver, Bearded Golden, GolWhite, Buff Laced, WO TORTURER I THE RETURN Golden Pencil Hamburg. CROWD ATTACKS j Cannot Write, but Raises Dollar Bills. 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