| Show ' THE GARLAND UTAH GARLAND TIMES i nrt STOCK Dodder - EfiDenmcr PM 'folo Tainj MAKf Ar 'v jf ' A yW if""-- ' vii ' ' V I'” i tM i " " v i vL Y v ‘ ' V f cr 'V' r' ' '’ '’ : X:'v:' v:’'V' v or corn meal Is offered middlings At first the dally pigs should receive a ration with a liberal supply of protein but this may be reduced twice '5 1 ? r :vv v'!: ti$i rn slightly later" virnTb £2i SCOTT WAT80N upon a time a go of the atate of Illinois paid a tribute to one of the principal products of hie state and his eulogy upon this principal source of her wealth bus become a classic lu American oratory The governor was Richard J Oglesby tils subject was corn and tha Is hat he said shout It: But now again my mind turns to tha st! Look on Its 8 Slorlous corn waving field! See how It rlptnlns wears a crown prouder than monarch and some time over Jauntily after tha atom the dignisometimes fied survivors of tha tempest seem to view a field of slaughter and to pity a sea tho And fallen too pendant cenketi of tha cornfield filled with tha wliy of life and e the silken fringes that set a form for fashion and for arC And now tha avanlng cornea and ometbtnK of a tlma to rest nnd listen Tha scudding clouds concaal tha half and reveal tha whola of tha moonlit And then tha beauty of tha night gentle winds maka haavtnly harmonleo on a hnrps that bang upon tha bordsrs and tha edges and tha middla of tha field of ripening corn until my heart aesma to beat to tha rlein and tho falling' of tha long refrain The melancholy melodloua maka shadows and clouds sometimes bid Its aureate wealth and now they non and slowly Into sight there comas tho golden glow of promise for an Industrious land Olorloua eortf that more than all tha Slaters of the field wtara garNot on tha shores of Nllus or ments of Ind does nature dress her forma more splendidly My Ood to live again that tlma when for me half tha world was good and (ha other half unknown And now again the corn that In tta kernel holds tha strength that shall ln the body of man refreahedl subdue tha forest and compel response from every stubborn field or shining In tha ey of beauty make blossoms of her cheeks and Jewels of her llpa and thus gnakt for men the greatest inspiration tha hops of companionto ship of that sacred warm and soul a woman Aye tho corn tho royal corn within whose yellow heart there Is of health And strength for all ths national The corn triumphant that with tha Aid of man hath mads victorious procession Across tha tufted plain and laid for tha social excellence foundation that and la to bo Tha glorious plant transmuta-by tha alchemy of Ood sustains tha warrior In battle tha poet and strengthens1 everywhere In song the thousand arms that work tha of 'life Oh that I had tha vole of song or tbs skill to translate Into tha symphonies tones and harmonica And pratorles that roll across my soul when standing sometimes by night upon ths borders of this verdant sea 1 note a world of promlaa and then betha year la gone I view fore its full fruition end sea Its heaped gold Await tho need of man tors Although Iowa boasts that ahe la tha where tha tall corn grows" not stalks” are to bo all of tha “skyscraper as witness found there ths above scene Tho stalk from California which this western farmer la measurIs 13 S Inches feet high ing “state fruitful wondrous plant! Majestic Thou greatest among tha manifestations of tha wisdom and love of Clod that may ba seen In all tha fields or upon tha hlllaldaa or In tha valleys In the United Almost anywhere States at this time of the year one waving may look upon “ripening For It Is fields of “glorious corn" grown In every state In the Union although the eastern half of our country Is richest In this splendid product No other form of of Its fertile soli plunt life Is so typical of the North ontlBetit-B4 AmerUw aoHe Is so closely connected with American hisThe tory ns Is mulze or Indian corn name Itself speaks of Its real Amerl caplsm for maize Is the Anglicized form of the Spanish "miilz” which In turn was derived from the llaytlnn or “mnhls" the name by “mah!z" which the Inhabitants who welcomed of the West Indies Columbus knew this plant There Is every evidence thnt It was cultivated by the prehistoric races of the New world long" before Columbus landed on Its shores nnd this daring carried the first grains of navigator com to Europe on his return voyage It was a staple article of food for the first English settlers lo America and every schoolboy Is familiar with the of how Msssa suit's story people the Pilgrims to plant corn taught "when the leaves on the oak trees were the size of a mouse's car" and how to fertilize It by planting a fish In each hill with the grains of com "Aye the corn the royal corn — " for Indeed "Cora Is King” In the United From the beginning States of our history corn has been Its principal far exceeding lu agricultural product volume and value any one other The annual corn crop Is around two and billion bushels which far exceeds the one and billion bushels record of oats and less than a billion bushels wheat record The value of this glgnntlc corn crop la well over two billion dollars and the only other crops which can approach It In value are cotton with Its value of one and billions and hay with a value a little over that of cotton Althongh Illinois gave to the nation In the words of one of Its governors Who fancies cleaning the Jaws and fang of a highly annoyed king cobra or hamadryad whose bite la something very speclah In the way of death? Thl was one of the unpleasant tasks by keepers at the London performed head wa secured In a "snuke stick" a peculiar rod with a lea: her loop and Its jaws were pried open and swabbed out with an antiseptic pad The venom of a king cobra has been known to kill an elephant in five A short sighted cobra probably hours mistook the elephant’s trunk for a black anaka and started a aoo meat Snakes In captivity are frequently attacked by tanker of the mouth and the ktog cobra had to go through the examination Its ordinary - medical The hamadryad' cage at the too bas a special grille over the Inspection window to prevent the creature leapfeet and tlx up ing biting lta keeper Sometimes Thrilling Operations on Lambs Pay in Real Dollars 1 - at ' l't V u And Then la considered the greatest tribever paid to corn Illinois Is not state She greatest must bow to two others In that respect— Iowa who Is first and Nebraska who la second Every year Iowa plants nearly 11 (XX) 000 acres to corn and harvests a crop of nearly bushels valued at more than $275 000000 And all loyal Uawkeyes know and alng this song composed by Ray W Lockard and George Hamilton and set to music by Edward lUley: what ute the IOWA COHN Let's sing of grand Our love le o So come along and Join the throng Sevr'J hundred thousand strong As you come Just alng this aong hour They all arrived on time and brouirtirwlth' ttJenrtheifboxeT of “paper dolls with all the dolls’ costumes When Betty got home she found that around the neck of each paper doll was s pink piece of crinkly paper which reached out to the little table In the center of this was a pink and white birthday cake with three 'candles— one for each paper doll “Oh mother” shouted Betty "what glorious surprise" - "Walt and see what’a In the enke’1 said her mother Well the guests and their dolls td’ had a lovely tliue There was cocoa tnd bread and hutter and then another surprise followed for In addition to the birthday cake they hud Ice cream There wns a great deal of exciteIn the birthment over the presents day cake There were little fans for everyone and pretty paper cups After the birthday supper was over and her friends played with Betty and untheir pnper dolls dressing dressing them until it was really very late and the pnrty was over But oh whnt a wonderful party It bad been Betty had never know n any party like It— und to think It was all In honor of her dear paper dolls I one Chorus We're from State of all the land Jn on ev'ry nand We'rs from That's where the tall corn grows corn We've watched It grow both night and morn But now we rest we’ve stood the test All that's good we have the beat has reached the crest Chorus which plants mors than Nebraska acres and harvests nearly 80O0(k bushels "(Xt000000 celebrates her fame as the second state to all the world that by proclaiming her citizens are “Cornhu8ker8’ Illinois takes third place with an acreage of some 300 (XX) lets than Nebraska's and a "production of some 37000000 bushels Ipsa Fourth place goes to Kansas and this state has also produced a great tribute to corn— In the form of poetry Instead of prose For the state’s moat fumoua woman poet Is Mrs Ellen Palmer Allerton who moved from Wisconsin to a farm hear Hamlin Kan Jm 00 years ago There was no house yet built upon their homestead alien Mrs Allerton and her husband arrived there and they lived In a small granary (which still stands (n the Allerton farm) until a house was built AH around them for mllea stretched fields of waving corn and this gave her the Inspiration for the poem “Walls of Corn" hlch she wrote In 1N83 and which haa been reprinted nmny times as a wonderful tribute to a ‘wonderful "gift of a rich and fer- tile land" Surprise for ev’ry day Our land la full of ripening Another of her little friends to the party her paper dolls "Yes" said her mother “and think will fill those little pink cups with some nice hot cocoa and put some pieces of thin bread and hutter on the plates and some cookies” "Oh tlmt would be wonderful" said Betty Off she started to Invite her friends "You must bring your paper dolls too and all their clothes so we can pretend they are going t have lots of things" said Hetty as she wont to the houses of her friends "Bring them first dressed In their best as my dollies are dressed in their best waiting for them now” Betty told them to come In Just three SONG old stronger PUZZLES Which ' the goat Is The T yorld Why did the wind whistled butter best beam? sun In tha Because the What m out that la It The sound? Elements Friendship’ There are two elements that go to tho comio8ltlon of friendship each thnt can detect no suto sovereign In either no reason why periority either should be first named One la truth The other la tenderness— Em- erson ' When empty What neither has but a piece When runs upstairs withcarpet of It Pigs retained for breeding purposes should not be fed and handled In the same way as those to be sent to mart ket Toung breeJin£ stock hPo!4Jfi grown rather than fattened Strong feet and legs and strong backs are more essential than fat In the deveThey lopment of gilts for brood sows should be fed only enough corn to keep them In a good thrifty condition The rest of their feed should consist of shorts or oats with sufficient or akm milk to balance the ration Figuring Horse Feeds at Cost of Production farmers Many by figuring their cost of production find keep a horse per year manner at a feed In very satisfactory To cover all costs cost of $30 to $00 of keeping a horse for a year including care shelter and veterinary service you would be entirely fair to the tractor side of the argument and reasonably fair to the horse by allowing a set charge of $100 per year as the total cost under farm conditions of keeping a good work horse horse feedh at that they can Live Stock Facts cake like dry an Is four fingers and a thumb flesh nor bone? Glove pays to sowing summer fallow land to alfnlfa It Sixty per Cent In March April of all pigs are and May The use of satisfactory system born is the most of growing hogs ram should never A good he considered an expense but as an that will bring a excellent Investment high percentage of profit when properly handled An acre of good forage usually can be depended npon to carry from 1000 to 2000 pounds of hogs cholera first appeared In the In a States In Ohio In 1S33 year the tosses of hogs by cholera have amounted to $03000000 nog United If Red Net Fap3y "English” The English walnut Is a native of England bat eomea from the mountains of Greece from Pends and fro® Afghanistan Is well? Feeding Breeding Pig for Efficient Growth It fore TYhnt word of five letters la never pronounced right? Wrong nt Docking and castrating will add to the receipts from the lamb crop Either operation Is simple and the risk negligible when performed on lambs ten days to two weeks of ngq l lambs sell on the market for 23 cilnts to S3 a hundred less than docked iambs says W E Morris a live steak specialist with the agservice of the ricultural extension ofl Minnesota “Thin University lambs ire classified on the market as cull Ifeeder lambs and suffer the largest 4ut In price “Ram lambs sell lor $1 to $3 per hundred less than wether lambs of the same quality Fat ram lambs sell on the market at a cent a pound low fat wether lambs Thin ram lambs are classified as culls agd sold to the packet as such at about $3 a less than they would bring hundred as feeders If they had been castrated" materially ' v NC13 4 : k 5 ELMO ! Pel '1 £ 6' By Generous Rations While Nursing Pigs Profitable 8be bad bad three of them for a whole yeur aowa of brood “Liberal feeding: Betty was very fond of paper dolls while they are nursing their litters She iiad many of them and they had pays big dividends" declares B W beautiful clothes for all kinds of times Fairbanks associate professor of anShe used to play games with them imal husbandly at the Colorado Agron icultural they would go to grand parties college warm days she would dress them In “"Excellent rations can be balanced their thin things and In the winter In with skim milk or buttermilk bran their warm looking paper clothes shorts ground oats wheat barley or Even though their clothes were all corn" he adds "A little leafy alfalfa the some weight the ones that were the builds up quality of the prohay for tlie summer time looked very sumteins and supplies vltamlde "A" and the ones with furs upon mery In discussing the weaning of ptgs coM Fairbanks says looked them very nice for that “when the pigs weather are two to three weeks old they will Now that she had decided she would drink from a trough In addition to give her dolls a birthday pnrty she their nursing A shallow dressed them HP In their best clothes trough placed In a pig creek la and made them stand In a row along Ideal for the feeding of additional the wall of her room milk Then she decorated the corner of “Fresh milk Is generally fed the first the room where they were with pnper day or two and then skim milk la flowers substituted Middlings or shorts may She bad some pink and lavendar and be mixed with the skim milk and fed She also had long as a thin blue paper flowers slop twice daily chul ns of paper carnations “When the pigs have learned to take After she had arranged the flowers freely of the §!orts or middling slop she Rot out a small table and several they are ready to wean according to little chairs Fairbanks Tills usually occurs when She had a nice set of pink and white they are seven to ten weeks of age china dishes and pink and white paIf skim milk is not available It will per napkins be necessary to keep them on the was ready she sows longer After everything asked her mother If she could have “After weaning a slop of shorts or - 4 t day Betty decided she a party for her paper one have would dolls St !PP'-XP- LIBERAL FEEDING OF BROOD SOJPS THE PARTY Now " NEVJ atone threw a white atone In the what would It become? Wet (whetstone) ' you eea Wbat la hundred and hundreds of and yet times bigger than a football everyone can catch It — even a baby! train single rams will pay through Iambs market Increased- profits their- original purchase price In one year provided there are ae many as 30 or 40 ewes In the flock la which ' ' they are used m i: News Notes o It's a Frtvilegt to Live ' In UTAH ' LOGAN— Logan city water la ol good quality bacterially and orgaalo to work received here ally according from L II- Male aanltary engineer The of the atate board of health analysis was made on the request of William Ewer superintendent of the who sen city water department samples of city water to Mr Male to the record MYTON— According of rainfall as compiled at the government station of the Uintah Irrigation the precipitation for project in Myton July waa 114 of an Inch' While fcr 10 the same period In 1928 It was of ah inch to Cache LOGAN — According Inspector Harry County Agricultural C Parker already this season 10000 chemicals pounds of weed destroying have been placed on noxious weed Six thousand more beds In the county will be eprayed pounds of chemical on noxious weeds before the close of Mr Parker said the year's campaign RIVERTON— A terrific" freak windstorm played havoc with trees along between Rivertthe paved highway on and South Jordan at 2:30 a m blocking the completely Wednesday road for some time Two poles were also torn down and Indications were would be without telepthat Rlvertoh hone and light connections Wednesday night KAYSVILLE— Utah’s onions tomatand green peas were normal In July than at the same time last year according to the truck crop report Issued by statistiFrank Andrews agricultural 71 Onions were reported cian per cent normal tomatoes 76 per cent nor88 per cent normal mal cauliflower and green peas 71 per cent normal oes cauliflower all farther below VERNAL— A decidedly optimistic outlook for the sheep industry as a whole was expressed by R H district in addressing tho ledge district forester for the Basin Induatrial convention he said that held recently However on the basis of Utah conditions exIn range sheep Is not desirable pansion of the ineither from the standpoint dividual operator or the industry a whole nrtdiHir-- t HEEER CITY— Utah’s of green peas for canning In 1929 Is estimated slightly smaller than luut year’s crop in a report issued recently by the United States bureau of agricThe estimate for 1929 fa ulture quoted at 21367000 pounds while that for last year was 26035000 pounds The report also shows Utah’s crop is surpassed only by those of Wisconsin and New York which states supply half the nation's yield annually PROVO— Dr F E Stevens state of the U A C experiment inspector was In Provo recently and station in company with A B Call and H V Swenson aslsted in cutting the grain la the different plots of Utah eounty to be taken back to the experiment with other and compared station The plots located in Manila grains and Mapletou were planted with varieties of wheat oats and bar-le-y 2 and j— —— — ——— - OGDEN —A new state rearing pond In Weber county will be sought of fish and game In Weber county tt was decided by the directors of the Weber County Fish and Game Protective association In meeting with J Arthur state Mecommissioner Mecham dan and Statd Hatchery Superintendent William Whitney will survey possible starting rearing locations next week The vicinity of Hunts — as a possibility ville Is mentioned —The Utah onions of OGDEN crop tomatoes cauliflower and peas are alt to the July below normal according truck crop report released by Frank Andrews federal agricultural statistician The pea crop which is reported as only 71 per cent normal is lowest on the list with a total crop forecast of 12184 tons as compared with In 1923 Tomatoes reported at 76 onions at 81 per per cent normal cent and a cauliflower crop forecast at 88 per cent normal are the chief In the report deficiencies mentioned LAKE — Freshman SALT registration at the Diversity of Utah will onen September 26 with preliminary instruction for first year students con27 and 28 it was tinuing September announced recently by Theron secretary to Dr George Thomas Second third and president fourth year students will register 80 with regular classes September for all students starting October X Work on remodeling several of the buildings on the campus to provide additional classrooms for the anticipated increase In freshmen enrollment Is progressing at a rapid rata and Is expected to be completed In time for the opening of the fall quarter VERNAL— The Uintah County Fair association has announced September 26 27 and 28 as the dates for this year's show at Vernal and has called for bids on a number of improvements to be made at' the fair grounds inof 80 feet of cluding the building sn addition to the grandbleachers stand a poultry exhibit room 12 ad- ditlonal box stalls for race horses and repairs to the main exhibit hall According to President L H Allen plans of the association are well under the fair which will be In every way the most Interesting and attractive fair ever held In Ulatah county |
