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Show PIUTE COUNTY NEWS. JUNCTION. UTAH Plan Now Repairs to Makes Study of Coop Marketing Saves Worry Success Depends Upon Man- Early Attention When Rush Work Begins. agement, Understanding, Official Says. Scarcity of labor and high prices for (Edited by G. Douglas Wardrop, By J. L. RIFKIN Crystals are fast becoming unpopular as detectors and rectifiers of radio waves. Except for its use in reflex circuits, the crystal Is now used only by those who cannot afford the more Editor of Radio Merchandising.) ball, with brass fittings for mounting materials are making it Increasingly United StatM Department it upon the stator tube, can be ob- (Prepared by th for vegetable growers to necessary of Houlturo.) tained at any radio shop. Sixty turns The success of market- adopt efficient methods. of No. 20 wire are wound upon the ing depends more than anything else In the opinion of 0. IL Nissley, vegrotor, about two Inches of wire being upon efficient management and a thor- etable specialist at the New Jersey left at each end of the wire for con- ough understanding on the part of the State College of Agriculture, New nections. The rotor is then mounted membership as to the possibilities and Brunswick, it Is now time to be planexpensive vacuum tube. The main reason for the neglect of upon the stator tube, as shown In limitations of e marketing, ning for the repair of hotbed and the crystal is the fact that crystals Fig. L Two small holes are made according to Chris L. Christensen, in sashes. If thii work can be have a limited receiving range, except in the stator tube directly opposite charge of the division of done during the spare time through under very favorable conditions. An- each other and inch down marketing in the United States De- the winter months. It will save much other reason for the unpopularity of from the top of the tube. The mount- partment of Agriculture, who has Just worry in the spring when rush work the crystal is that most crystal cir- ings for the rotor ball are pushed made a tour of the coun- begins. cuits do not provide sufficient selec- through these holes. Stranded wire is try studying methods. Painting is one of the Jobs that Need Business Experience. tivity and the different broadcasting used to connect the ends of the rotor might well be started. A linseed oil, stations "interfere" with each other winding to two binding posts at the The importance of having men with white-leapaint will do much to in the set. business capacity to head up top of the stator tube. the lengthen life of sashes. An espeWere it not for these two disadvanThis completes the variocoupler. organizations cannot be overesti- cially thorough Job should be done at tages, crystals would be even more A thin coat of collodion or of shellac mated," Mr. Christensen says. He de- the mortised Joints. Homemade putty widely used than vacuum tubes for diluted with alcohol may be spread clares that organizations made to the following forradio reception. In the first place, over the winding to keep the turns are beginning to realize more than ever mulas according will give very good results and crystals are very much cheaper to buy In place. The taps are scraped free before that production and marketing can be made at a saving of money. and to replace than tubes. Secondly, of insulation, so that the leads from are inseparable, and that very often The following materials are used: the switches may be soldered to them. the solution of a marketing problem For lots: 5 pints of raw The parts are now mounted upon may be found to originate in produc- linseed oil, pounds of white lead, tion practices. Organizations are also 20 the panel and baseboard. The posiof whiting. For pounds tion of the various Instruments Is learning that production must be ad- lots: 1 pouhd pint of raw linseed oil, shown In Figure 2. The variocoupler justed to meet market demands. of white lead, 4 pounds of whiting. is mounted on the left, the switches Visited the Northwest. Cost per pound 6even cents, not Mr. Christensens study Included the leading to the tens taps and the units counting labor. Thoroughly mix the taps respectively are in the center marketing methods em- white lead and oil. Stir Into this mix and the condenser is mounted on the ployed by farmers organizations for ture enough whiting to make a stiff right. This makes a very neat and handling fruits and vegetables, dairy dough. Pour this on a board which simple panel layout The crystal is products, poultry products, wool and has been sprinkled with a good layer If a grains. lie visited twenty to twenty-fiv- of mounted above the switches. to prevent the mixture whiting fixed crystal detector is used it may organizations in California. In from sticking to the board. Then be mounted Inside the set, and will Oregon he studied the wool marketing knead, adding enough whiting to give relieve the operator from the necesassociations, and In North Dakota and it the desired consistency. This putty sity of making delicate crystal adjust- Minnesota he Investigated the busi- will stay soft for an indefinite time ness methods and practices of farmers if ments. kept covered with water. elevators to determine the factors that Wiring Is Simple Matter. For those v ho want them, there are The wiring diagram shown in Fig, enter Into the efficient management of numerous commercial materials on the Showing How Rotor Is Mounted Upon the elevators. 3 Is very simple and easy to folStator Tube. market to take the place of putty for low. The aerial (a single wire about sash work. the crystal does not require any bat 100 feet long) is connected to a bind- Some Important Points teries to run it, as tubes do, and thus ing post in the upper corner About Ducks and Geese has no cost of upkeep. Thirdly, It is of the panel. The binding post Is in Feeding Milk Goats The laying season for ducks and a fact that crystals give turn connected to the stator plates of There are no hard and fast rules much better and clearer reproduction the variable condenser. The ground geese usually starts In February. The for feeding gouts," says 0. A. Leach, Pekin duck lays about as many eggs of broadcast speech or music than (a wire connected to the nearest radiJefferson county, Neb., who has a herd as the average hen, but she lays her vacuum tubes do. ator or cold water pipe) is connected of Nubians. An exceptionally efficient crystal set to another binding post on the lower entire clutch in seven months, while One thing you must keep In mind hen takes about nine months, says can be built if the directions and diacorner of the panel. The the a writer In the Farm Journal. The Is that the food used should be of a grams given are carefully followed. ground binding post is connected to kind to produce a strong body as well This set will give surprisingly good the' units switch and to one end of Runner duck extends its laying over as a longer period. The goose averages produce milk. We have found that results and will cover far greater dis corn, oats and shorts make a very about thirty eggs. tances, If properly tuned, than the or Geese pair, but a drake will mate good mixture for the older stock. We dinartf crystal set. with four or more females. The eggs mix the feed In the ratio of 64 pounds The parts needed to build this' re-- ' from yearling ducks hatch well, but of oats, 52 pounds of corn and about ceiver are very few, and If the to show strong fertility geese must be 15 pounds of shorts. In addition to is made at home according to about three years old. Ducks can be this we feed all the good alfulfa hay the directions given the cost of the M profitably bred for four years, "but the goats will eat." Bet, not including aerial, ground and geese will be prolific for three or more phones, would be small. times that period. Ducks rarely beTrees Need Sunlight Parts Needed to Build Set come broody, but geese are apt to The materials needed are: Branches headed bnck a distance become broody after laying the first One variocoupler as described. from the lateral, or stubbed back, will clutch. One (.0005 mfd.) condenser. out. a lot of sprouts, covered by send Is a grazing bird, but the The goose One crystal detector. duck will thrive on a limited quantity summer with leaves, and the tree will One .002 mfd. fixed condenser. of green food. Geese do not thrive be so densely covered that sunlight One panel 7 inches by 10 inches. cannot strike Into the tree, hence the when yarded; ducks do. One baseboard, 6 by 9 inches. The drake is recognized by the curl bearing area will be much reduced. If Aerial, ground, phones. in the tall feathers, but this curl is you have to take out a whole branch, The variocoupler may be any one or practically the whole thing, It is Wiring Diagram Very Simple and not found on the gander. of the standard makes now on the Is The of the generally good practice to cut clear average weight goose Easy to Follow. back to the parent branch. market, or it may be constructed in twice that of the duck. the rotor winding. The movable plates' this way: The older the gander the more viGet a cardboard or composition tube of the variable condenser are then cious he is apt to become during breedOrder Chicks Early inches in diameter and 6 connected to the tens switch and to ing season. The dfake seldom shows about 3 The poultryman who desires chicks inches long. An empty oatmeal or the cat whisker of the crystal detectemper. next spring delivery should be for salt box will do very nicely. One inch tor. The other end of the detector Geese cannot be profitably hatched around for a poultry breeder looking down from the top of the box punch and the other end of the rotor windand reared artificially, but Incubators chicks of good quality. sells who on to an of other the and brooders have revolutionized the two small holes ing go binding posts man a is forced to go without Many Inch apart. Procure a spool of No. 20 panel, to which the phones are conduck business. to or chicks accept later hatched d wire and nected. The fixed condenser is conor 22 double Nowadays geese are replacing tur- chicks than desired because he has across the phone binding posts. keys on many festive occasions. weave the end of the wire back and nected been too slow In placing his order. Use bus bar or No. 14 copper wira forth through the two holes until thir Place your order early and you will While Soil Still Freezes receive wire is firmly anchored. A few Inches for making connections and solder all what you want of the end of the wire should be left the Joints well. Before soldering the The seeds of poppy, cornflower, cosleads to the rotor windings try reversfree to make connections to. mos, summer cypress, larkspur, snapSelf-Feede- rs That is, try dragon, Now the winding is begun. Wind ing the connections. Pay Well and ten turns of the wire as closely and changing around the leads going to sweet alyssum may be sown on of corn makes It The present price tightly as possible. When the tenth the two rotor binding posts. ground Just before winter for especially profitable to use a turn is wound hold the turns securely Tuning this set is very simple and early spring germination, or on fall for hogs. In addition to the more does not need any description. The prepared ground very early in the economical gains made by providing a crystal is adjusted and the dials and spring while the soil still freezes at balanced ration, the feeder avoids the switches are turned until the station night, says the United States Depart- loss of grain which always occurs durpicked up, after which final adjust- ment of Agriculture. ing wet weather, if fed on the ground. ments are made to bring in the station as loudly as possible and to eliminate interference from other stations. Vitamines Are Lacking Fall pigs suffer more from a lack of vitamines than from anything else. Controlling Regeneration Pigs may have a perfectly balanced the method for ration in so far as protein, carbohysimplest Probably The good farmer Is known by his drate and fat are concerned but will rotation. controlling regeneration in a Diagram Showing Fosition of the Vaset, employing transformers for not thrive without vitamines, which rious Instruments. A successful rural leader must be interstage coupling, is to use a poten- are present in rye or wheat pasture, or sweet clover hay, or fresh a good farmer. alfalfa across A connected tiometer the batwith the left hand while you twist a connected to the milk. When vitamines are added to little loop in the wire with the right tery with the lever ration the fall pig will thfc In this amplifier tubes in a campaign, hand. This forms a tap. Wind on grid return of as and and fatten can well set an example. rapidly grow allows This farmers the free question. grid more a at with the turns, tap eighty as the spring pig. end of every tenth turn. Do not make potential of the tube to be varied, so There Is no Bhort-cu- t to ease in the taps 'directly under each other, but that the tendency of the tube circuit to but there are ways of makcan be controlled. oscillate farming; one to as shown a little staggered Fruit Tree Protectors side, ing farming easier. These form the tens" In Fig. 1. One can make his own fruit-tre- e taps. protectors at a comparatively little The dropping boards, perches and Soldering Nine more turns are then wound on, cost. Simply buy screen wire, 26 or nests should be treated for mites. The Never use too much fluid or flux 30 Inches wide. Then cut Into short with a tap at the end of each turn. pullets also should be examined for while soldering a joint between two strips Just large enough to go around lice. units are the After the These taps. ninth turn has been tapped wind an- wires or between a wire and a terminal. the tree. If they are then rolled into other turn and fasten the wire securely If you use too much it may bubble cylindrical shape, using a broomstick, Cracked and dirty eggs are worth by means of two small holes, as in the and run down into the windings of they will curl around the trunk and only a little more than half as much beginning of the winding. Leave a colls or into the Insulation between hold that position. Galvanized screen as clean fresh eggs with sound shells. few Inches of wire at the end to make Jack terminals, or it jn ay produce a wire, while more expensive, will last Keep the nests filled with clean straw, connections to. path across any piece several seasons. sawdust, or hay, and avoid the loss Use only of Rotor. th Insulating surface. from cracked eggs. By keeping the Mounting And be careful with what Now get a wooden rotor ball about enoughl The porter cannot mold without clay, flock Indoors in muddy weather, the three Inches In .diameter. This rotor you do use. Dont spill It. nor the ben make shells without lime. number of dirty eggs can be reduced. cold-fram- one-hal- f three-mont- d 54-poun- d e left-han- d well-know- n left-han- d vario-coupl- Permanent road are a good investment Hotbeds, Cold Frames Road Building Fair Behind the Automobile Millions now recognize the automobile as a necessity. It is no longer a luxury lor the few. Sixty cent of its use is for usinesa. Decause of this the mod ern paved highway has become an economic necessity. Yet although the mileage of Concrete Roadt and Streets has been steadily Increasing, our highway system today lags far behind the automobile. The great majority of our highways are as out of date as the single-tracnarrow gauge railway of k, filty years ago. Such a condition not only seriously handicaps the progress of the automobile aa a comloruble, profitable means of transportation, but also holds back commercial, industrial and agricultural advancement in practically every section oi the country. It is costing taxpayer millions of dollar annually. Highway building ahould be continued end enlarged upon. Your highway authorities are ready to canry on their ahare oi this great public work. But they must have your support. Tell them you are ready to invest in more and wider Concrete I ligh-wa- y now. PORTLAND CEMENT ASSOCIATION 111 West Washington Street CHICAGO o4 National Or animation to Improve and Extend the Vtet of Concrete Office in 29 Cities None So Deo said the colored prench-2- r earnestly, in some folks tie still, small voice ob conscience keeps stiller and smaller, until at las Itd sure had to learn de deef and dumb lnngwldge ter at track doir atBest on (Transcript. tention. Rredren, er 7T HI 23-pla- te one-quart- er cotton-covere- - well-prepare- d self-feed- Farm fccrsfe of 35 yearsservunfaiUng ice on bak- ery ha made the CALUMET worlds greatest baking powder. Retains its great leavening every strength In climate to tb very last spoonful.Alwev dependable and pm radio-frequen- well-balanc- kspiifj semi-conducti- (Hagm GK7 frtaOm |