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Show I LEHI FREE PRESS, LEHI, UTAH Will of Wkecl Freddie was giving his lady friend a long discourse on his family hi tery. "My Grandfather." be said. was London Just a poor, clock maker. When be died, a few years ago, be left all his estate, which consisted of 200 clocks, to say lUit an VACCINATION WILL CHECK POX LOSSES - I J f if Vaccinating young chickens against chicken pox is now a proven way for farmers to protect the cash Income from poultry, according to the laboratory of animal pathology and hygiene. College of Agriculture, University of Illinois. Poultry and eggs now bring in about 11 per cent of the cash in come of Illinois farmers, but the total would be even higher were It not for the inroads of chit ken pox and other barriers to the production of high qua! ity products, it aa pointed out The disease also Is known as canker aore mouth or avian dlpththerla. Routine vaccination la recommended to all owners of flocks on Infected premises as a result of a two years' study by the laboratory. Either fowl pox or pigeon pox vaccine can be used. It was demonstrated that there la no danger of causing chicken pox by us Ing pigeon pox vaccina Occasionally, however, serious results follow the use of fowl pox vaccine. It also was found that unhealthy flocks are not good subjects for Immunization with pigeon pox vaccine. Complete protec tion was not established In all flocks vaccinated with the pigeon pox prod uct In 1932, but in general the results were satisfactory. Vaccination should be restricted to flocks In which the disease occurred during the previous year. All fowls vaccinated with fowl pox vaccine should be placed In voluntary quarantine for two months. Chickens suffering from any other disease should not be vaccinated. r V .m V1 7 ' V .."V i V , AM Humo father." The girt smiled, "How Interesting!" she said. !( must have been real fun winding op his estate." Philadelphia Inquirer. Plan Recommended to Owners of Diseased Flocks. J : hard-workin- g $ 48 Polish Fowls Are Good for Show and Utility number of varieties of poultry are the Polish fowls White Crested Black, Silver, White, Buff Laced, Golden. Silver and White and Bearded Golden. Except for the lack of a "beard" or "whiskers" represented by feathers on the throat, the are the same as the bearded in all other standard requirements. All the Polish varieties have an unusual appeal to the chicken fancier and a backyard farmer may be attracted first to such fowls by their unusual plumage, although they really have utility value. There Is considerable doubt about the origin of the Polish fowl, although it probably originated In Poland. Dutch poultry fanciers In the Eighteenth century were Instrumental In perfecting the crest. In type, the It Polish Is much like the Leghorn. was formerly very common In the United States, but with the Increase In the popularity of the Leghorn, Interest In the Polish waned, although It still holds a place as an ornamental fowl Leading A F.wl fUply Hayes looked thoughtful "Tell me," ha said, "is chicken big enough to eat When it la two weeks oldH Ilia friend laughed. "Don't be absurd," he replied. "Of courae It IsnX" Hayes gave him a friendly push. Then how does It liter be asked "Tell me that." Picture Then, Now on How Key Wrote, Done by Ohioan Fourth of July Immortal Song fJOBABLY 99 of every 100 persons who have seen replicas of the famous painting, "Spirit of '76," are under the J impression it was done dur ing or soon after the Revo- A lutionary war. They are In error, accord ing to a writer in the Washington Tost It was 100 years later that Archibald M. Willard carried out the conception of I friend and adviser by putting on anvas the trio of homespun-appearinmusicians, of three distinct age levels, drumming and fifing as they marched across a battlefield. An article by John Huntington in a bulletin of the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution says that undoubtedly 75 per cent of the people of the United States are familiar by sight with reproductions of the painting. Its reproductions probably have been avail-M- e in more homes than reproductions of any other painting produced g RSEHVANCE of the first Fourth of July can in no way be compared with the present fashion of celebratFireworks, ing the day. recreation and a day of rest for some, now go to mark the anniversary of the adop tion of the Declaration of Independence. A casual glance bp through the pages of history, however, is enough to convince anybody that few days have been filled with so many (amuis m 6 American artist. "Needless to say. It has aroused and continued Interest," Mr. Devereux declares. "Yet In spite of the acquaintance of numbers with the masterpiece very few have much howledge of it Very little is written of it. Few know Its history." Wlllard, the painter, a chip of old Yankee stock, was born In Bedford, widespread the of '76" depicts a crisis a battlefield. First, a retreat took The broken cannon and the "Jlng soldier In the foreground show here the line stood. Out of the repeat came the trio of musicians with tteir music thrilling new courage in the hearts of their comrades. The flag nd line have changed direction, and ie forces are as one to charge ready Wck against the enemy. Defeat is about become victory. After being at the Centennial exposition at Philadelphia, where it became nationally known, and in several other cities, painting was purchased by Place. x and presented to the town of his birth. Mar-"'ehea- Mass., Nation 1H of I Dream iltrt the T iiit 1 1 ot Secure in the Loyalty "Young America. V .nmc uiu Hied. nred ninety,.... 6. Ready XP for the Parade charother events of world sweeping and importance. acter Declaration was long before 4 the a marked day, was adopted, July To picK and it has been ever since. that have ocevents the of few a only curred on this day : 18-JOI1I1 is banner still afloat d above the fort; It had successfully And the bombardment. withstood Key, while watching anxiously, was moved to write his famous ode. It was because he was writing It at the very moment when the event it celebrated was being enacted that "The made it so vividly realistic. rockets' red glare, bombs bursting in air," were before his eyes as he wrote, giving ample proof "that our flag was still there," proof which "the dawn's early light" confirmed. August 22, 1836. on resident Georgetown, O, wrote "The Star Spangled Banner" while he was detained on board a British ship during the bombardment of Fort Me- - Menry. With a friend he visited the British commander shortly before the attack began to plead for the release of an Influential Washington physician who had been taken prisoner. The British commander agreed to release the physician, but declined to let him or his pleaders leave the fleet at that time, as the bombardment was about to begin. The Americans were placed on a ship beyond danger and, though treated courteously, were held there during the attack. Thus from the deck of the British ship the three the bombardAmericans watched ment of Fort McIIenry. The firing ceased before dawn, and the anxious prisoners did not know whether the fort had surrendered or not. But the morning light revealed by an "The Spirit .Calvin Coolidge born, 1804. Nathaniel Hawthorne bnrn 18 0 born, Garibaldi Giuseppe of My Old Stephen Foster auth..r1S2C. Kentucky Home") born. 18C3. Surrender of Yicksbnrg, monuCornerstone of Washington 1848. laid. ment It. I., founded by Roger day th SS. wore I .bnton v J Opinion. Real Effort Farmer Thought you said you had e field! plowed the Plowman No, I only said I was thinking about It Farmei' Oh, I see; you've merely The Stout One Yes, I spent the turned It over In your mind. entire evening telling him that be had a terrible reputation for kissing Wbere I Cot It girls against their will. The Thin one And what did be Actor When 1 play "Othello" the doT whole pit Is bathed In tears. The Stout One He sat there like Explorer That's nothing, sly last wireless speech sn my North pole a boob and denied It trip was so realistic that most of the listeners are still In bed with colds. Big Thing Doing Maid The furniture man la here, ACCOMPLISHMENT ma'am. Mistress I'll Fee him In a minute. Tell him to take a chair. Maid I did, but be started with the piano. Montreal Gazette. ten-acr- Alibi "Why is there never any cream oa top of your milk?" "Well, we Oil the bottlea so full there ain't any room for cream," Passing Show (London). du The women sicK ,gons and he and were butchered. . had Star n ()n(or g d hand-feedin- e Mag-azin- g "Have Dickie?" you No Hopo said your prayers I prayed for yon "Yes, Mummle. and Daddle, but not for Uncle Reg, because I heard Daddle say be was past praying for!" And Then Soma I "Think o' poor old 'Arry beln' sent "Jack has pretty big ears. to Jail I One o' the fastest working ''Yes, they are so big that his bead seema merely a connecting link beburglars In the game." "Ah, well, he's takln' his time tween them." now." Tit-B- it Magazine. THREE AT A TIME g Connecticut for Turkeys Turkey raising In Connecticut Is In creasing, the total on farms In 19,12 being more than double 1929, and with a farm value of about $200,000. A bet ter understanding of turkey sanitation has made Increases In number pos sible, and a sound marketing program The state. brought added profit through Its agricultural department. has established grading, labeling and advertising of Connecticut turkeys, giving them a market standing not before possessed. Rural The Barred Plymouth Rock, a dis tinctly American bird, first Introduced 8(5 years ago, Is today among the leadbreeds. ers of Safety first practices In raising chicks are to nse litter free from mold r.nd change It at least twice a week; to use clean mash hoppers and water fountains placed on wire platforms; and to remove the cockerels as soon as possible. vV" .h'.riUL'm - t Lawn-Mowe- Faces Red? "'Ave you eaten the sandwiches. mum?" "Yes." "Then I'll ave to clean the shoes with cream cheese." Everybody's. A Wise Move you always frequented good clubs? How Is it I find yon In this doubtful place?" "My wife said that If I went to such places I could go alone." 'I Uiought Defending Him did you have to tell your "Why Unwed hear the stork hus been I kissed you?" mother making a trip to your house. "She's always saying you haven't Dadmoor A trip! Triplets. the nerve." Louisville Courier-Journ1 Oa the Co Mother Helen Is getting prettier, Control Curiosity don't you think so? Those who don't mind being Father Really, my dear, 1 can't say. I must get up early some morn- rapped over the fingers, ask many questions. ing and meet her as she comes In. If Ha I Genuine Better Gift "Bobby, I gave your teddy bear to genuine orator can go on long after he la through, and Is wel- a poor little boy who had no father." come to. "Why didn't yon give him father?" A g - vn,,,,yln most Explained Antique Dealer A rare piece, A revolver dating from Roman times, "Oh, no, 1 never talk scandal." "The Romans had no revolvera." a are but "Yes, my dear, good you "That la why It Is so rare," Stocklistener." holm Vart Hem. The Right Place "I've come from the employment Comeback bureau, ma'am," said the glrL "They r Owner of New (firmsaid you wanted a servant" ly) I wouldn't lend It to my own "But I do all the work myself," re father. Would-Bplied the lady of the house. Borrower You're wise, "Then the place will Just suit me." I know the old chap. Humorist Magazine. Over the Radio "rardon me, but doesn't madam WEAK LINK, TOO Deed the piano tuned?" ours not "I'm afraid that's you hear. You'd better call at the Broadcasting company 1" Humorist one-hal- ..... n(,ilins. rald- hand-feedin- Nonsittlng breeds usually lay at eighteen weeks and heavy-sittinf to breeds at from five and six months. 2 d- that Feeding of corn and oats and laying mash In hoppers and whent at the rate of four to six pounds per hundred hens dally, Is a new method of feeding that promises to be prac farm's, states Paul Q. tical for corn-bel- t Riley. Indiana poultryman. The wheat is higher In price than other grains. Is likely to be and when hopper-feused In too heavy proportions to other grains. An added advantage In Is that the hens will keep the litter stirred up, whereas It is likely to be packed down In houses where Is practiced exclusive- hopper-feedinlv. Prairie Farmer. dual-purpos- WS!,TJSe canal begun. 1817. flr"t Fourth of July that The the adop-foThistoric mention after of ndep-nDeclaration the Feed Wheat by Hand for market. '.IF A THE BOOB Los Angeles Times. One poultry farm In Kent county, Mich., sold an entire carload of hens Thomas Jetierson uieti, three, 1S2C. seventy- James Monroe died, aged three. 1S31. 18- azine. d Poultry Facts : "I want to find out why they ha vent delivered that box cf chocolates you promised you were going to tend me," she replied Answers Mag- F.t In New-Yorke- rrovidence. 1. a D. Dev-treu- x Ohio, suurr key, of wantr Worker Plutocrat (to young man asking for his daughter's hand) And have you said anything about this to my daughter? Would be Suitor Not yet air. loo see. It waa only last night that I heard you had a daughter. London A Continental-Europea- n Famous Har Complaint "I'm going straight down to the post office to make a complaint" said Freda pertly. "Oh. darling," said ber young man. "I'll do It for you. What Is It you Repretent Statei the The stars on the flag represent not Individually, but collectively Mates star repand the Idea that a particularerroneous. U resents a particular .tat. Nothing can be done to cure diseases of the liver because the bird must be killed to discover the trouble. Enlarged livers are believed to result from over feeding nd lack of exercise. Old or musty feed and Impure water contribute to bad livers. i!fTTir? n f |