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Show r- - - THE WEEKLY REFLEX, KAYSVILLE, UTAH A Valuable Habit LOOK AT CHILD'S WROUGHT that of being on time. It haa j, rToutaion for thousands. A costs very little, and f00j sensible person should own Our reaone. Buy yours now. ease the way. prices dable la TONGUE IF SICK, ' " CROSS, FEVERISH HURRY, MOTHERI REMOVE POL SONS FROM LITTLE STOMACH, LIVER, BOWELS. BOYD PARK POUMVOIftA MAKERS OF JEWELRY KV6 SALT LAKE WAIN 5TJUXT A,v rf" r "T. VV-- t fa J ' k W T 'v?AIf i. For inormatiom and sample, write WEBB JOHNSON CO. Salt Lake City, Utah 5$ P. O. Place If you want big wages learn UCID WlHTm trade- - Many email nthr IIMHI fcw barber towns need barbers; good opportunities open lor men overdraft age. Barbers in army have good as officers commission- - Get prepared b lew weeks. Call or write. Moler Barber College, 43 S. West Temple 8t., Salt Lake City. WITH GREAT POETS RANKED John Greenleaf Whittier Haa Written Hit Name Among the Immortals " of the Earth. John Greenleaf Whittier, one of the best loved and most famous of American poets, and, perhaps, the most ardent abolitionist known to United States history, was born December 17 near Haverhill, Mass, lie was apprenticed to Journalism and became an editor at the early age of twenty-two- . He held various editorial positions, and throughout his life devoted himself to the writing of both prose and poetry, having no doubt a deep Inspiration In that he belonged to the same age that gave Emerson and Longfellow to America and Tennyson and the Brownings to England. With such as his contem poraries Whittier, being himself blessed with natural talents, could do no less than what be did In literature. Whittier, however, la better known to fame because of bis poems. Hla prose la not so exalted, though true. He wrote "My Psalm. "Barclay of Cry" "Barbara Frietchle, "At Sundown" and. various other, wonderful elghty-flv- e poems.. He lived years old, dying peacefully September to-b- 7. 1892, LABOR e - DRIVEN TO ITS LIMIT Hardest of Hard Work Demanded of Boatmen In the Early Days of the Country. . The high moral courage of Jhe missionaries who strove to' convert the Indians of the Canadian Northwest Is well Illustrated by the life of Father Lacorabe. who flared to rebuke Chief Factor .Rowan of tbe Hudson Bay company for heartlessness toward the companys men. Katherine Hughes describes the incident In her biography of Father Lacombe. Tbe factor and the priest were Journeying to Edmonton In e keel boat, towed by a company of cordeliers. Of the boatman's toll Father Lacombe has written: "Imagine. If you, please, after resting a few hours on the bare earth, to bear at 3 oclock tha Level Et puls, hurrah! cry, to pull and pull on the lines drawing the heavy boot up against the current, walking. In the mad, the rocks, the swamp, along cliffs, and sometimes tn water to their armpits and this under a burning sun or beating rain from early morning until darkness fell about 8 o'clock. Without baring seen It one-eu-n form do Idea of the" hardship!, the cruel fatigues, of these boatmen.' Touths Companion. lve! , - . jJwst'i x Aid In Is a good practice for' people te ake a practice of doing something Self-Master- ' VHl t nW-S2h- & 6 1 Vv ROUTS AffZSYp A5 MV o' Before the wur the South annually Imported about $;)00,000,000 worth of corn, buy. grains, mixed feed, (lour, meat and meat product-,- , dairy products, poultry and pouly try products, and canned goods. The work of the United States department of agriculture has emphasized intensive home production with the result that 15 Southern States produced 141.7S7.0O0 bushels more corn in 1018 than they hurested In 1009. The 11 states comprising the cotton belt produced 135 per cent more wheat in 1918 than la 1000. These same states . during the same period increased their oats crop 133 per cent; their hay jield 128 per cent; Irish potatoes, 117 per cent; and sweet potatoes, G7 per cent. 'OV' ' I ' a.'- - v V, v-- , - 1 ' iVy, . nV Ajrf . t ..... :5 tf$: k"! ' . 4' t '' the .enrollment of hoys with rfr speet to the branch of farming was ns follows; Corn, 40,304 pigs, 81,375; poultry, 11,(533; cotton, 5 207; miscellaneous, 4.087; potatoes, 3,441; peanuts, 3,157; and grain sorghum, 2,12(5. These numbers were greatly Increased during 1018, while an additional 400,000 hoys aided In emergency work. The average yield of corn of the hoys clubs was 47.07 bushels per acre. Thousands of pure-tire- d pigs have been distributed members. among the la stimuwork club The hoys' of farm attendance the lating In colleges. at agricultural boys 1017, one Southern state, during crop estimates, there are (55,000,000 hogs n the Unlted'SfatesTof whIcF20,051,00() nnimnls, or 45.5 per cent, are on farms In the six corn belt states of Iowa, Illinois, Nebraska. Missouri. Indiana, and Ohio, while 21,750,000 porkers, or 33.4 per cent, are located In the 15 Southern states, and the remaining 21.1 per cent are distributed over the remaining 27 states of the Union. Under present conditions the South ranks second only to the com bel as the leading section of the country. The remarkable fact about the growth of the hog business In the cotton states Is that It has developed rapidly during the last five years as a direct result of the untiring efforts of county agents to popularize pork production. secClimatically the South Is the Ideal tion of this country and present Indications are that It is en route to come Into Its own. Indicative of the rapid rise of the pork industry, 17 counties of southern Alabama, although hey did not ship to market a single carload of marketed 2,352 hogk during the year carloads of hogs during the period from April 1, 1917, to April 1, 1018. Mississippi exported 7,244 hogs In 1914, while In 1917 she disposed of 88,730 fat porkers, an Increase of 1,224 per cent. For the most part, the Southern hogs are developed Inexpensively, on such forage crops as soy beans, peanuts, cowpeas, ohufas, potatoes, native grasses and clover, while corn Is used as a finish feed to firm, compact and bloom the flesh to the desirable market quality. The hog supply has developed with the Increase In corn production. In 1909 North Carolina raised 34,000,000 bushels of com, while In 1913 Jt harvested 64,365,000 bushels and fattened 1,599,000 hogs. Georgia produced approximately 29,475.000 bushels more com In 1918 than in 1909, ard during 1918 handled 2.507,000 hogs. Similarly (a the case of the other Southern states. Increased yields of corn and pork have been Intimately related, e while the exigencies of production hare speeded up the farmers and, largely in accord with1 high market values, have expedited pork TnanufactflTe. SIffittarTy,as VesuTtbfgreaTer hay production, mpre cattle have beep kept Ip th$ South. In 1914 Mississippi marketed only 88,229 (at cattle, while in 1916 It shaped 150.237 animals lo the St Louis market, an increase of 181 per cent During 1915 Mississippi fanners sold' 6,850 head of sheep In St. Louis, while In 1917 they shipped 13,917. sheep to the same market, an pork-produci- live-stoc- k 1012-191- o i war-tim- t vgg- - For example, during 1918 Alabama Increased Us prodnetion of potatoes 68 per cent ; cotton, 30 per every day for their development, that cent; hay, 12 per cent; oats, 8 per cent; hogs, 21 Increase of 232 per cent. sheep, 19 per cent; and sweet potatoes, theydont want to do, and then to percent; 7 per cent, over the yields of 1917. Reports show 1,470,408 women actively engaged . deny themselves every day something In regular and emergency war work In the SouthThe. South has been a heavy buyer of hay, the theyvrant. This should not be for a ern states during 1917, while 980,272 girls assisted the of her from day, a week or a year, but a life work. majority yearly forage coming similar lines; a total of 2,600,213 women In no other services of along the Southern states. The Western way can a man become and girls worked to help win the war by gardenfaster of himself. Dr. J. IL Telden. county agents have Increased the local hay pro ing, poultry production, canning and drying fruits, ductlon to the extent that Alabama produced Prospects of Palestine. as vegetables and meats, bntter making and cheese tons of hay during the year 1918, 1,293,000 Palestine has never had a Their achievements are partially pic- d 1909. tons In making. the with 160,000 During compared cans of fruits and vegetables 200,000,000 tured in boundary except the sea on Its period from 1909 to 1918, Georgia increased hay e?t- but It Is understood to be about In Southern store-rooconsumption awaiting 420 per cent; North Carolina. 183 per 10.000 miles In extent. Much of this. production and In'pnrtfat opinion states that" pantries. cent South and 362 per ; Carolina, cent trca is too dry and rocky for tillage; 253 ; Florida, 12 months the Southern' states last tbe to recent estimates during cent. crop According per large parts are too'dry even for cattle have canned and preserved 500 per cent more value of the farm crops of Alathe hypothetical bt sheep. fruits sod vegetables than la any similar period bama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi. North Caro. . In , 0 JS39.213,-00the lest half century. to amounted lina, and South Carolina, ' wou-In 3.812 enrolled G2.227 Southern an The Movie Tariff. In 1017, increase The 1909 and $2,100,390,000 In have 34,993,077 cans of Hamid was told to run over and up put clubs cent. recently of 250 per and fruits worth over $7,000,000. In t'hat the prices were for a special com of as vegetables tfie that production It is only logical picture showing at the movies that addition they have pTrnrt over 2,750 tons cf states, the and hay increases In , , Wenine tiled fruits and vegetables, and brined, pickled' when he came beck be numbers of hogs and ca'tle raised and kep stored 500 additional tons of vegetables. The and razor-bacIts 11 cents for children and has The hog gains. 7 cents for 73.300 Southern girls engaged m regular club the overgrown." been traditional of the Sfuth since the Civil war, work raised and canned 8.8S2.000 cans of vegebut of late years these nttive rustlers have been worth f 1.500,000, as well as canning to adcontables desirable , . Gigantic Amazon. pOrkers of replaced by 3,961,000 containers of fruits and vegetaeconftm-!eal- " ditional The Amazon drains an are et T-more are wflch formation and breeding which they did not raise bles square mil ten times the area In the manufacture of nork under Southern work has nlo developed on an cmaz-ln- g club d ranee and p Boys hogs of the corn -- ondHIons than are the grn!rt-fennevtlon with the rD because cf the persevering and conscale ll tributaries there are Said iv fr V!t in middle Western territory. . the bureau of the work of scientious county agents. During 1917 ')r00 miles of navigable wates. According to recent estimates by -- , - wen-define- -- ms ern show-correspond- ing k 218 club hoys entered M ti I 1 ; s i The Kitchen Paradox. "Wo have n purndovleul cook. "What kind Is that? "She Is a rare cook, yet all her cooking Is well done. it ! - I P. Important to all Women Readers of this Paper the State Agricultural L' lege. s Under the supervision of the Southern county agents, 803,723 adult farmers conducted farming demonstrations In 1917 the 1918 figures art not yet available on 501,729 acres of com, 156,000 acres of wheat, 68,709 acres of rye. T7, 597 acre of soy beans, 540,448 acres of velvet beans, 44,520 acres of alfalfa, 100,505 acres peanuts, 14,809 acres Irish potatoes, 11,17$ acres sweet potatoes and 304, 74t acres of miscellaneous forage crops for hay and soil Improvement purposes. Approximately 030,000 fruit trees In Southern farm orchards are yielding more fruit of better and quality as the result of Intensive spraying the county conducted by demonstrations pruning agents. The county agents alsd had charge of feeding demonstrations with 18,508 head of beef eqttle as well as 80,041 .hogs. In addition they insisted In the Importation of 68,007 beef cattle for breeding purposes, while they aided in buildIning 2,250 dipping vats and 5,517 silos. They farm to care for how fanners 50,031 structed manure; hey conducted 25,00$ lime demonstraadvised 150,804 furmers concerning tions; tb the use t commercial fertilizer; they furnished Inbuilding plans for 3,028 farm buildings; they stalled 1,753 home water systems; they supervised 28,812 tiling demonstrations apd 20,439 terracing demonstrations, and (directed 315,654 home gardens. Southern county agents visited 885,000 farms and received 705,207 callers at their offices or home. They delivered addresses tft 78,096 . meetings attendod.by 3,880,403 people. Swamp-RooKilmer's .by restoring health to the kidneys, proved to be just the remedy needed to overcome such t, conditions. Many tend for e sample bottle what ; Swamp-Roo- A, F, E, O and Z. t, : I, f! i : ; , Many of thoso ' little new nations seem to have come Into the world with chips on their shoulders. i I i t4 SAGE-AN- D , SULPHUR DARKENS GRAY HAIR Reclpa to Restore Color, Gloss and At- - Almost everyone knows 1 1 't ! ! .1 that Sage Tea and Sulphur, properly compounded, brings back the natural color and luqtre to the hair when faded, streaked or gray. Years ago the only way to J$?t th!sm lx!ureiraatQinako-lt-xt-bom- fit e, which Is mussy and troublesome. Nowaday. - by - asking at any drug store for Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound," you will get a large bottle of this famous old recipe. Improved by the addition of other Ingredients, at a small cost Dont stay gray I Try It! No one can possibly tell that you darkened your hair, as it does It so naturally and evenly. You dampen a sponge or soft -- ;n t l i ; t brush with It and draw this throngh jyour hair, taking one small strand at a time; by morning the gray hair disappears, and after another application or two your hair becomes beautifully dark, glossy and attractive. Adv. Gradually 6raall letters Instead of capitals were drawn for the words he recognized, and soon he know that "dog" and "DOG meant the frame. Small curds were used Instead of bits of paper, the words being drawn at tbe top. . Thus, step by step, he wqs taught the arpearanee of words aad letters, until one day his mother took him on her lap and read a simple story to him, pointing to each woid, the appearance of which had already been Impressed on his mind by the This reading was continued for some tlmei Then one evening his mother aId, Ton read a story to father," and the boy, pronouncing each word without error.. alow lyr aad. with proper intonation, read six lines of simple words without f Present prices should needed stimulus for a " movement. provide the back-to-the-far- m t -- - - FRECKLES Nw U tU Tm Is Get tiJ f Tkets Ugly Spots so lancer tb illchtest of of your freckle, Otblne Bba4 to trenth (iurute4 to zsure tbeo hotaelr potl. B soar of Otbln-don- bi set Simp! rengtb from yonr druilt. and apply a lull of it night ad BtonilBg and you oa that ores tb ororat freckle bar bcfpia to whli tb llgaier one bar vaaiabed entire If. It to Beldam that more than o outtc to aeeded to comptotelr ler tb skta d falm B beautiful clear completion. B ur to k for tb doubt strength Otbln. as Ibis to Bold lander (Otranto of money back card-syste- Tb - mistake. RELIEF. If It i f--lln falls to remoTS freckles. i ; tractiveness? j "Wont you be glad when no more of your private letters are opened by the censor? "I dont know about that., - My wife Is stld on ;? nI.j:J to se the jfmj; kidney, liver and bladder medicine, will do for them. By enclosing ten cents to Dr. Kilmer A Co., Binghamton, N. Y., you may receive aample size bottle by Parcel Post. You can purchase medium and Urge size bottles at all drug stores. Adv. x the Job." ?s Iff Grandmother's Ilere Is the story of how an Ingenious another taught her little son to read before he could talk or walk properly. Although not three, he can now read with accuracy and ease, yet a normal baby. In fact, any boy or girl could be tlmllarly taught. In this particular case the child began to notice the larger headlines in newspapers and to ask la TiabyTabguage wfiaFtbey were. The letter II was pointed out to him. and for t time tie was content to look for this. Next bis mother lauglit blm it and A, these being selected as sufficiently different from II 'to avoid confusion. The Idea of the letters was thus grasped, and It was easy, to teach the boy the entire remaining alphabet. Then his mother began to print letters for him, when he asked for pictures on pieces of paper. This was called drawing. Gradually she combined the letters In words suited to his experience, such as "horse and "dog." Sometimes he tried to draw the letters himself, achieving quite a creditmonths. Also an occasional able II at twenty-si- NO I5i Thousands upon thousands of women have kidney or bladder trouble and never suspect it. VVomen's complaints often prove to be Bothing else but kidney trouble, or tbe result of kidney or bladder disease. ' If the kidney are not in a healthy condition, they may cause the other organa to become diseased. You may suffer pain in the hack, headache and loss of ambition. Poor health makes you nervous, irritable snd may be despondent; it makes any one so. But hundreds of women claim that Dr. TAUGHT TO READ AT THREE. d then-selve- s. i A-- pig-clu- b rm&z mirtz&ariEf'i&urjovnt-- s sort , tomneh-ache- thront," diarrhoea, full of cold, give a teospoouful of California Syrup of Figs, and In a few hours all the foul, waste, undigested food constipated and sour bile gently moves out of the little bowels without griping, and you have a well, playful child again. , You neednt coax sick children to take this harmless fruit laxative; they love Its delicious taste, aitfl It always makes them feel splendid. your druggist for a bottle of 'California Syrup of Figs," which has directions for babies, children of all ages and for grown-upplainly on the Beware of counterfeits sold bottle. here. To he sure you get the genuine, ask to see that It Is made by the California Fig Syrup Company. Refuse any other kind with contempt. Adv. jCtT itfdus-triou- - -- e--' --w-.' today is ns different from the s Dixieland of 1010 as the and experienced hands of skilled agricultural workers can make It. A near miracle haa been performed. Thousands of acres that were running wild In weeds and filth are now productive of profitable crops of corn, wheat, oats, hay, cotton, tobacco, potatoes, vegetables, and truck crops. Sec- tions that formerly had never exported a carload of cattIe,T hogsror-KheepTi- re mow extenslve pro-ducers of mutton, beef, pork, wool, and dairy products. Families which formerly lived a drear life of meager existence are now not only enjoy' ing plenty of the staples but also many of the luxuries of country life. x" How was that revolution effected? - How was a mirage transformed Into an actuality In the Southland? The war' presented th& opportunity for reformation along agricultural lines due to the unlimited demand on the American food store houses. The second reason Is because the United States department of agriculture and the state agricultural colleges, through the medium of 1,539 county agents, located in the 15 states from Texas to Oklahoma and from Florida., to Maryland, have been steadily urging fanners to Increase crop production ; to practice better farming methods ;ato maintain more live stock; and to produce In the South the majority of what food the South annually consumes, utilizing cotton as the leading surplus cash crop. Heretofore the South has been the Eden of the cotton farming corporation. The negro farmers have raised cotton largely to the exclusion of all other money crops. Then they have "about faced and converted their cotton money Into imported beans, bacon, and bread at tire local supply stores. In view of this prevalent and traditional practice of buying Instead f raising the bulk of food, the United States department of agriculture operated under severe handicap when it began food work south of the Mason ' and Dixon line. Great credit Is given to the county agents, who have not only shown Southern fanners In 15 states how to raise and produce vegetableSj truck crops, field crops and meat products, but have been successful In getting the fanners to raise such products on n large scale. Despite the fact that the record price of cotton has operated against the popularity of other crops, the average farmer backed up the food program. Southern fanners and townsmen raised plenty of potatoes. as VelT aOorghu m for sTruprin theIFhomegar dens. The farmers Increased their production of small grains, corn, hay, peanuts, velvet beans, soy beans, rowpeas, as well as meat, milk and well-finishe- Look at the tongue, mother! If" coated, it Is a sure sign that your little ones stomach, liver and, bowels needs a gentle, thorough cleansing at x once. When peevish, enm, listless, pale, doesnt sleep, doesnt ent or act naturally, or lsx feverish, stomach sour, brenth bad; has HE AGRICULTURAL South of the-South- v V A-f.- vlrepared bj the U. S. Department of Agriculture ) one-negr- ' . finer-g.'uc- e, - CC2&rJ3Z2"' MORE FOOD IN THE SOUTH. one-mul- j fa . GAJW?rJazzrJcriKarxs catzu? znzzui&sr It . $ . ' agents wanted n every towm la Utah. Idaho, Wyoming and Nevada, to sell a household article dollars and up retailing at SI. 73. four to any one who will per day guaranteed work. Sample costs $1.00. C U 'vHVs Dtr trsnaportaUon one war- - Returned like new. AC ETHANE WELDINQ In all iW branches. W tar you time and money. H. & E. Radiator & Welding Co. 252 Ediaoa Street, Salt Lake City, Utah V fc&jVV Vbr FE0ZER, LEAKY, radiators damaged ' hr v, ; wtd We - Oldsmobllsa, Na. Caarasteed lire dam j, to MN. uoail--l- 5 U br iwBine conditio-- - wf mm toacrir-ne- ., lift pitti- - Writ tor ritulri bit ted . Dst-UMd Car HuullltOotM Auto Co Salt Lak Qtr SEKD OS TODS .i - bargains in used cars ctn-BiI- dn, GIVE CALIFORNIA SYRUP OF FIQ9 AT ONCE IF BILIOUS OR CONSTIPATED. OTT K ad . Adr. April first oughta be birthday for lot of birds we know. H ! i. 1 |