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Show THE BEAVER COUNTY WEEKLY PRESS,' BEAVER, UTAI1 PACKAGES ESSENTIAL NEAT-APPEARII- iG IN DEVELOPING COTTAGE CHEESE TRAD mm Lumbermen Jiust Turn Out Ten Billion More Feet a Year to Meet Demand for , BBBaBBBMBaaBnBHaaBaaaaaaHBBHBSBBaaBkBaa R. LUMBERJACK will have le huv tie I i. That la the publicly expretwed opinion among the expert In every line of business connected with build' ing. They say among other things : ., That the demand lor iomes ln ihe United States is nation-wide- .' That 800,000 homes should have been built at the normal rote In the last two years, and that only 50,000 were actually built, leaving a short Is estimated at fully 750,000 homes. that age That from 500,000 to 650,000 homes must be now built yearly to make up the shortage and to get back to the normal rate. That 50,000.000 feet of lumber, board measure, will have to bo cut yearly, Instead of 40,000,000 J feet, which is the normal rate. That an Increase In the lumber output of 10, 000,000 feet a year will certainly make the lumberjack hustle. J t The experts do not agree as to figures In all cases. But it Is evident that the shortage In homes Is very large. At the recent real estate convention In Atlantic City Inadequate housing facilities were reported from all parts of the country and the shortage in homes was put at 1,000.000. Again, It sm JK 3 ., ... 1 & r y. . . v 2 9 f V i f XV " ? - c ' ' t- - f WW , ",;S Weighing and Packing Cottage Cheese for Retail Marketing. t - . "1 r?t V.:' (Prepared by the United States Depart- keeping quality of the cheese. Tb.4 ment of Agriculture.) wrapper may be placed above a mold The popular liking for cottage and a measured or weighed amount cheese, which is rapidly gaining favor placed in It, first wrapping the cheese- In many parts of the country, presents In parchment paper or lining the wrap new problems In marketing, say mar per with It - Wood fiber containers ket specialists of the United States coated with pa raffia are - among the department of agriculture, Marketing most sanitary and desirable types of methods which make it possible for packages for cottage cheese. They consumers to obtain this valuable food may be obtained la several sises. The regular style butter cartons are product In a desirable condition, nave not been well developed In many mar- used as containers for cottage cheese A good quality of cottage and serve well when the cheese does kets. cheese, however, 'when sold la suit- not contain surplus moisture or Is able packages at ar reasonable price, rather dry. Parafflq paper cups are will be used by numerous, consumers especially desirable since tbey have during all seasons of the year. Many close-fittinairtight covers which creameries, as well as dairymen and make them practically Impervious to fanners, are producing cottage cheese moisture ami keep the cheese In a as a side line, and find they can dis- perfectly clean and sanitary condition. No additional wrapper or paper la repose of It readily. ..Cottage-- cheese la unlike butter In quired, although some retailers place general characteristics, but may be stun packages In paper bags as a mat merchandised In much the same man- ter of convenience to the customer. ner. . It should be placed In a con Demonstrates Good Advertising. Because of the tack of a general talner that will not only protect It from contamination, but will also aid knowledge In some sections of the use la preserving its qualities for a rea of cottage- cheese as a substitute for sonable period. The most commonly meat and as a substantial part of the used types of packages for retailing menu, demonstrations and displays of cottage cheese are the parchment pa- attractive and appetising dishes preper wrapper, tinfoil wrapper, paper pared from cottage cheese are desiroyster pall, butter cartons, fiber board able methods of extending Its us. At packages, and glass or earthenware grocery stores, food shows, and meet Jar. Tha more desirable types of ings of women's organisations, dem cartons are those which offer tha best onstrations of tha many practical and protection against the entrance of air, attractive ways of preparing It may be since they protect the cheese from con- given, samples may be' served, and tamination and keep It In satisfactory recipes in which cottage cheese Is used may be distributed.. . Lectures a.1- condition until used.; so may be given on the foo value of Wrapping Cottage Cheese. When a good grade of parchment thla cheese and Its use In the diet paper is used and tare is used in Such demonstrations and lectures may wrapping it neatly around the cheese, serv not only to extend a knowledge It Is an economical and serviceable and appreciation of the. vain and package. Where quantities of a half uses of cottage cheese, but also of pound or less are purchased, the small the many other ways of using milk. oU parchment paper bag, similar to Recipes and material for lectures at that used for salted peanuts, baa demonstrations may be obtained free proved satisfactory. Tinfoil wrappers by applying to the United States Demake a package that Is partment of Agriculture, Washington, practically airtight and protects the g i should be remembered that the ordinary demands of manufacturers for lumber are , "The United States, standing second among the countries of the world in forest area and produc ing more than half of the sawed lumber, should play a more Important part in the export trade of the world than It does now.""With proper safe- -' guards in the way of maintaining the raw ma terlals, a strong export trade should be encour-sge- d. 1 But the gains which we may make in the markets of the world can be kept only in so far as they on a, permanent supply of tin ner. it taey arc to oe oasea merely on a cui house the same principles of standardisation, southern pine, which, as la the case of will not supply even our domestic needs for mora machine, factory and quantity production that are employed by all other great industries. than tho next ten or fifteen years, we shall soon be crowded out of the foreign markets by coun"Most experts agree that the real crux of the tries which base their export trade on a continu Industrial housing problem Uea not la land cost, ous taxes or Interest rates, but In the bouse Itself resource, the cost of construction. The investment In Europe's emergency need for lumber, above Its building Is anywhere from three to ten times the consumption In normal times. Is put at about cost of the land, snd Is therefore the dominant 7.000,000,000 feet of lumber a year for the near item and the most potent factor In the entire future, a conservative estimate : and her own forproblem. It Is all very well to eliminate the ests have beep depleted by the war. , ', waste is the other factorswaste of time, labor Europe, however, needs cheap lumber above all, or material but if the productivity of human and our product will notbe attractive for tha labor and capital In construction can be Increased principal needs of reconstruction, according to the result would be a real step toward the soluColonel Graves, Nevertheless, the world situation of the difficulty and the benefits of such an In lumber, he says, offers "an undoubted tion economy would accrue to all parties Involved. . portumty for a permanent export trade from thla Washington-Idah- o district house will come event- That the "ready-made- " country of proportions that would seem to be This housing problem Is a big one so big that ually la evident from the progress made. The limited only by our own powers to sustain the first experimental building designed to demonIt may lead to action by the federal government production of saw msterlal. strate the principle of standardisation and facThe department of labor. In announcing In JanSenator Sherman , presented to the senate the tory production waa successfully erected In 1900. uary that 500,000 new dwelling bouses were needother day a memorial from the Illinois Since then the work of demonstration and deed, had thla to say : ... : 1 which was In part is follows: tore, velopment has proceeded, with the general result Two billion dollars, available for loans to wood-usin- g not .deindustries . the slwsys pointing. In my' Judgment to the sound- borne builders, would go far In providing the forest local hays uncertain supplies upon ness of the principles and thlr ultimate success. pending age Is often unsuspected until beyond necessary capital for the building of these dwell- -' to a very large extent In the centered become WHITE ANT IS CAUSE need we The help ought to come from a govrepair." They gain entrance to buildlogs. Securities of a value approximating $2,000, thickly populated districts east of the Mississippi ernment research 'department established for that 000,000 are held by the constttutent organisations ings through wood which comes In river anJ are drawing their supplies from the DAMAGE SERIOUS OF contact with the ground. Flooring purpose. v This department would have to bear la the United 8tates League of Building and Loan In the eastern states, the gulf and other stationary woodwork and the same relation to bousing, which Is commodity, ' remaining forests Associations. Labor conditions, manufacturing, Lakes. Great to the states the and adjacent state that the department of agriculture bears to wheat furniture frequently become Infested and foria! needs clearly Indicate the desirability A large number of such Industries are located In or the bureau of mines to minerals. In other when the wooden beams, are laid diof an Immediate acceleration of building activithe state of Illinois, with the city of Chicago the Uttle . Insects Are Essentially rectly on the earth or In moist conwords, the bousing of the Industrial army Is as ties throughout the country. Chicenter of a very large and Important group. crete and are often reduced to mere important In peace as that of the munition work- Wood Destroyers. "By making available capital necessary to ' cago has for many years been the chief lumber In wer era or the times themselves. units shells, the interior being; completely fighting the and States building, a tentative plan may roateriallr In a United of the distribution point ' And for these the purposes government spent honeycombed. Always the ants preloan The home banks.' national system of plnn greatest point of lumber distribution In the world. btradreds of millions ef dollars and estabHahed to work la dark, warm, moist fer manufedthe .contemplates the creation of a bank In "These Important Industries, Including "' "".'" Is a fair question whethThere Are Numerous Records f places." eral reserve district, similar to the land banks "a special department facture of railway cars boxes, sashes snd doors, of the not er the doe Whit ants . Nut Tree and Importance problem today occasionally to Young Fruit Injur create) under the federal farm loan act, with " fsrm ,moch'nery. furniture, pianos, vehicles, and justify the establishment of a permanent bureau which a local building and loan association could ' - dllng and t Young Trees " targe trees and ahruba. In Florida many .other articles, are now threatened by the they have done notable damage to Planted In Rich Soil. deposit coltetertV' receiving "In exchange home' ""exhaustion of the forests from which their sup- will effect this "Wbat newly planted groves of orange trees, the.. pf Increased, activity thenecesface now ..loan bonds.", . ,, piles hsve been drawn. They bavins eaten the bark about the col lumberjack have on our lumber supply T Is an -- from the Pacific coast timberof Htty-bringing jntonfl0UnwmenlJ)8s3MnjnadelnWahlng(Prepared TyThe "United BtateaTVparti lar and roots and completely girdled . ... with heavy freight charges added to the cost. To ton by Louts K. 8herman, president of the United meat of Agriculture.) the. trees.,. Similar damage bos been -oast supply the eonntry-nm- st .Atates JJoosing corporation, that the Isnil.ln vsri-- . , -- Tlie exportation of t American lumber on ..the ' -- the ssme-Psel- fle ".""Unless' proper '"ear . la' taken to recorded to other fruit sod hut trees, from to reenlt demand scale the construction European likely lumber for purpose I :ons cities mhlch was to have been utlllJted by the look for general make buildings whlte-an- t proof, and especially In the southern states. In for mHter'.al will, unless accompanied by provl- The iransporlntlon system of the country inust government In Its war emergency building to eliminate these ants from build the South also ants occasionally In. aJon for regrowth, seriously deplete the supplies add to Ita present burdens the transcontlnentsl la to be sold to home seekers for the erec- m already established, the Insects jure the stems and roots of a great ings "home Industries and a needed by tnipose hardships shipment of very large quantities of lumber, tlon of private bouses. The conditions governing ' may cause serious damage, especially variety of grain and truck crops. In on the consuming public here, Is the view of Henry , high freight rste bulky product upon which In the southern states. the sale of such' property are that there Is a real R, Graves, chief of the United States forest serv jury to corn id i ne prairie repion vi the consumer. demand for bouses In the community and that the trestly Increases the cost White snts, or termites, are essen Kansas has resulted from the early Ice. Fifty-firs- t the That assembly general will be "Rpsolved, started Immediately construction of homes tially wood destroyers, and live In Insects In enormous The department of agriculture has Issued a of the state of Illinois urges the attention of the nests In the wood of dead trees, de- presence of, the following the sale. The lots are to be sold pubIn heavily sodded soli quantities wood-nsln- g United Stntes of Graves the Colonel the the and archcongress warning by of ml pamphlet by president plans, preps licly. Complete sets caying logs or stumps In the forest; where they feed on the roots of the Industries, the lumbermen and all Interested to the preeent timber situation anrt recommends Itects for the housing corporation, will he furIn the foundation timbers of build-- 1 vegetation. There are numerous rec In home supplies of forest products or fore! en (hnt. without delay, there be formulated such a nished with the. various lots. fences and other structures of nntlonul program of forestry as will Insure the lugs, In contact with the ground; or ords of ant Injury to young fruit and trade In them, that the question of lumber exOrosvenor Atterbnry has some Interesting w'ooj In nurseries and to nut seedling future t'niber. suoplles required by the Industries ports cannot safely be left to the care of Itself. In s labyrinth of underground pas- other nursery stock, and to young things to say on thla problem. He Is known as should be what As of an Is he situation esjxVlally critical, the The example country. of jwilnts out, an architect of Internntlonnl reputation. He la sages lu the earth UMiolly underneath trees planted In recently . cleared with certnln of our hlplieat gmrfe woods, such m doW, this general siseiiibly pointy" to the wle ooil or vegetation. Au average col-5- " ground or soil rkh In humus. The menihcr of the board of directors of the 7 rinrP of the repnbllo of France In sq managing onk, Mckory, yellow pophir and black wnln-it- , nh, warthe of rhnlrmnn assoclstlon. Housing: ony contains sever tl thousand Indi- ants also Injure a variety of shrubs, wh'ch eri' the support of Imjutrtsnt Imlnxtrti. . Its forests for more than a century thot they con .to their subterra- weeds oud flowers In gardens a well time housing committee, member of the National viduals, bu ami w'th southern yellow pine, of whlrh the trlbuted substantially to the winning of the great nean hnbl'. Ihey frequently carry on os In greenhouses. - City rinnnlng Institute, member of the French I U of main l'tk Vsr. supply. apintrliliiij exmiustion It Is somei heir work tftinotlcHl,aind Council of Architects and Engineers on tlie probSince whl e ants are difficult to and which Is likely to be exported In large qunn- "It Is further urged that the federal govern to difficult lem of reconstruction In the devastated regions times destroy very Jhem th- - woodwork. .a e e"liulwitefriiu -mertt.-eetin- g lndepMwleUy -4h "Sew Torn- - tenement house -- tltlosi .tojueener-thonce they get established lu a bulKi-In- building whrn once eKtobllidied every end Colonel Is Graves action toward one of Inanrurste the holds, states, situation. Tho wlth looking For 15 years, under various commission. precaution should be taken to prevent "Most of the leading insnrh meamre of public control of the remaining beginning with th" Henry rhlpps eo- - . ominous possibilities.the world." he Where Though colonies are made up of rnelr gaining entrance. sure make timber will as of that "whether of bodies snys, osllons dustrial original and loth Individuals, terprlses and then with the Ruwll Rage foundaw'nged foundations should of wingless bulldlnics as be needed will available the by their supplies lightly wooded and dependent upon Imports or tion, he has spi'nt a lame pMi-- f of his time In rethe grayish white, wing- be entirely of stone, brick or concrete, are to and wooded Industries. exporters, taking steps heavily search work and experiments In the posHlbllltlei less workers are the destructive form. Including stone 1011111104 or Ulars In safegnsrd and develop their timber resources. The "It Is furthermore "urged that Comprfliensl?e of quantity production of the small home suitThese workers make the excavations the banemcnt to supMti ibe flour United Stntea alone appears to be content to These a.'rsctloal studies able for worklngmen. plsns be put Into effect for restoring th forest shim the light atove. Make ti e floors and snd live n!i lit trade without a considering build up lnnds which are nonagrlcnltnral In and are underground, greet export on Aland demonstrations' have' Involved the expendi I seen. therefor Of cm.. or Bad the basement rarely wllsr :i In the eastern states. In the states rhnrs'-te- r the ultimate effect upon domestic timber retnre f two or three hundred thousnnd dollar, on ft gravel 1;isp. Wher through floors the op ways coming underground lay in to future the and fa In the South. supply source and their capacity bordering Ihe Great Lakes, He anys among other things: passagea, they work In the Interior stone or concrete foiitHhttlona are the home market" order that timber supplies from these regions - "We H1 make no substantial progress toward . of the wood, and leave Intact a pro- use ttm!er Impt ;;',? lt--,1 to necesavailable established be the Industries of Sound publle policy does not however, may the solution of thelndustrlal housing problem cosl-ta- r so dam th outer tartiT with tW shell, crettft the central and eastern atatca. an Ml we apply to the production of th small sarily demand the discouragement of exports, also to be met That the demand of devastated Europe for lumoer will undoubtedly stimulate export from this country. ' While all the lumberjacks of the country will have to hustle; it looks as if the biggest activity will be demanded from the lumberjacks of the Pacific coast, where most of the lumber wines -" from nowadays., , , The pictures show, scenes In Idaho and Washington. The mountain lumber camp is 4,000 feet up In northern Idaho and there la still snow on the ground in Jane. The trainload of logs is on narrow-gaug- e road In the Idaho pine forests ear Ferawood. The three magnificent yellow pines are In a logging region near Spokane. Tel-lopine Is the principal source of lumber la eastern Washington. The normal production of yellow plue ia about 18,000,000,000 feet (board ; measure) a year. It Is figured that this output will have to be Increased to about 20,000,000,000 feet 8orae of thewhlte pine trees near Spokane are five feet In diameter and 175 feet Mich. The largest white pine belt left In the United States la In northern Idaho. Some of the largest and sawmills In the country are In this : .bejsed - - h w . , best-equippe- d peat-appeari- aa , " 'it In-Ju- ry '. . . " prog-ra- v . nl -- -ln appro-prlntlon- s, e, soft-bodie- d cut-ov- |