Show PROBABLE NEW GOVERNOR GENERAL OF CANADA First State BANK u Salina- of and OFFICERS A J Lewis President Aina V Hulsh Cashier ' Chas Lammersdorf Chris Jorgensen Janies A Ross - DIRECTORS W H Brown E Christensen Dr M A 0 Aas’t Cashier Freeoe Boorup Drafts drawn on all the principal cities of the United States and Europe Banking in all its various forms Accounts Respectfully Solicited Four per cent interest paid on time deposits MEATS and GROCERIES: QEO Everything for the table for all occasions Fresh and Fine PELTS WANTED HIDES W LONG PROP The White Front Market SCENIC LINE OF THE WORLD Three Fast Flyers Daily — The people of Canada have heard with considerable satisfaction the report that Earl Car of the dominion The change it is Earl will be made very soon formal announcement of the appointment being looked for dally Carrington is joint hereditary lord great chamberlain of England and has been president of the board of to of 1885 1905 of New Wales 1890 and from from was that He since South agriculture country governor 1892 to 1895 he was lord chamberlain of the royal household this period King Edward took a great t During liking to the earl and ever since they have been on such intimate terms that it is said when they are alone can with perfect impunity slap! his sovereign on the back and even call him by his first togetherCarringtjin name Earl Carrington Is 65 years old and was educated at Eton and Cambridge He owns about 20000 acres of land and Is a liberal In politics ONT OTTAWA has been selected to succeed Earl Grey as governor general BETWEEN and Denver Ogden Choice of Denver Booklets For Folders Through Pullman and Tourist Sleepers to Routes Louis and Chicago St- Etc address I A BENTON Salt Lake City Utah North bound 10:50 a m Trains Leave Salina E-- Peyton Gen Agt PasaDep South bound 2:21 p m GIRLS GROW BULBS Young Women from Make Money in Local Agent Go Johnson-Arneso- - - - LUMBER CO n Everything In Lumber - - -- We sell Jumbo Plaster and Portland Cement Doors Windows Anderson-Fisli- Lumber Company er Phone 16black Mouldings Salina Branch South of p Paints Electrical Supplies Tungston Lamps Hardware Screen Doors Windows Doors Plaster and Cement Nordfelt Bros Mgrs Phone 29 Black “W-- Call Homer Rasmussens At THE CAFFETERRA For Choice Confectioneries Fresh Fruits Ice Cream Tobacco Cigars Stationery All Hours Old Post Office Restaurant Bakery Harness Bldg Leather Goods' Shop and Shoe Store Harness Saddles Horse Blankets Tents and Wagon Covers and a full line of Men’s and Boys’ Dress and Work Shoes We want your trade Our goods are the best and our price the lowest Drop in and look over our line and he convinced same time it has the advantage of giv Puget Sound ing better drainage and the bed3 are not trampled In planting bulbs we use Flowers to Boston from Washington State for Education After Getting Capital from Their Home Industry Boston— "My sister and I earned the money to come east to school by growing bulbs for profit” a girl from the state of Washington explained to a friend the other day “We live In the Puget Sound district which is said to produce the finest bulbs in the world “Sister and have been in the business ever since we were ten or twelve Father gave us a small lot in the vegetable garden telling us that we could have all the money we could make out of it Mother advised us to plant gladioli and daffodils Being fond of flowers we worked very hard every afternoon after school hours Our first year’s earnings were enough to return the money advanced to us to buy bulbs and we had five dollars besides to start a bank account “This money was ail gained from the gladioli as It takes them only one year to make good bulbs As daffodils only nave to be replanted every three years our second spring was devoted to enlarging our gladiolus bed For this we used the increase or spawn from our own bulbs and those we had sold There Is always a lot of this This Is spawn with gladiolus bulbs one of the points that make growing these bulbs so profitable “The third spring we further enlarged our space by planting a bed In tulips Even then we used the raised bed method Father had stipulated that we were to do all the work with our own hands and for that reason Jhe raised bed method of planting was In the flat method usually a chosen plow is employed at least for the purpose of breaking the ground and sometimes In making furrows in which to set the bulbs “While the gladiolus bulb Is easily raisea and cures readily my father would not allow us to increase our bed This was beuntil the last two years cause there was so much demand for other bulbs “We plant all our bulbs In raised While this requires beds 15 feet wide all the work to be done by hand at the - a heavy dibble with a crossbar six inches trom the lower end This crossbar is to insure the bulbs all being planted at the same depth “My sister and have planted as many as 5000 bulbs in one day and without workiug ourselves to death I mean that we didn’t find It too much for our comfort as we were able to do as well the next day There are between 50000 and 75000 bulbs to an acre so you see how long It requires to plant an acre at the rate of 5000 a day “At present our bulb farm covers Just two acres of land The outlay away back in the beginning — ten years ago — was less than $10 Invested In gladiolus and daffodil bulbs tools and two pairs of heavy garden shoes Today we could easily get $5000 for our crop as it stands in the field “Our tulips bring us In the most Here I understand money at present a tulip six or eight Inches high is considered fine We often have them 30 nches tall with five and six perfect ilooms Many of the bulb3 which w gather measure three inches and over n diameter This is much larger thas rhe Holland bulbs and they produc proportionately larger blooms The Increased one bulb often comes up to 12 new bulbs not tiny ones either “Another source of income from our bulbs is the cut flowers These we sell by contract Just as we do our lyilba The flowers are cut sorted and delivered so as to meet specified trains stopping at our local station “When wo are at home we do all this work with the assistance of our We pay younger brother and sister them the same wages they would comWhile we are hers mand elsewhere studying they have entire charge oI the farm and pay us a certain per cent of the profits made “It is hard for the people in this part of the country to understand the difference there is between the two seoi tlons With us cabbage and lettuce grow out of doors the entire winter our ground never gets hard and dry as it does here and the heat even during the hottest days In the summer Is never oppressive The growing period for bulbs with us extends from October to July when the growth U checked and for two months they ripen" Man Couldn’t Hold Big Pig — Ohio Town Enjoys Novel Entertainment — Oral Betting Ruled Because Mayor Was Present tant Gahenna they came in buggies light snow fell all the morning making the hog slippery Besides hs was fat and his skin was tight But Columbus O— Bill Minor the strong for this Bill would no doubt have car-rled off the prize He lifted the hog man of Reynoldsburg stands humiliated In the sight of the villagers to- easily but he could not get a firm grip on his fat legs Again and again tt night and the Minor home is without meat He failed miserably In his ef- wiggled from him Just as he got It ow his shoulders Several times Its sharp fort to carry one of Sam Rlckly's 225 hoofs made red marks across Bill’ pound hogs from Sara’s place to his neck but he was game When h home But Reynoldsburg was given showed that ho was becoming winded an entertainment the like of which bystanders helped him catch the hog had not been enjoyed there Reynoldsthat being permitted by the referees of “It ain’t that I can’t heft the burg has a proper appreciation earnest effort however as the $1163 Bill “but I can’t get a hold of produced by the passing of the hat for him” Bill attested Cheers urged hm to renewed effort A movement Is on foot to purchase but after minutes of as hard the hog and present It to the defeated work as twenty he ever did Bill climbed over A thousand people saw the hero the rail and pen struck for home unequal contest There were no Jeers from the specReynoldsburg poured out her entire tators he was a In defeat hero even all and the countryJ500 population side gathered early to gain vantage There were many bets made on the and viewpoints From Milo Grogan Black result by visitors considerable Lick Pataska Dublin and even dis money changed hands on theresult A ' r n |