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PAGE FIVE IOWA CITY MTOTOA.T, OCTOBER 10,1921 WITH OUR FARMERS NEWS OF INTEREST TO THE BUBAL BUSINESS MEN WHO PBODUCfc THE NATION'S WEALTH UNUSUAL EXHIBIT OF BUTTER PACKAGES AT NATIONAL DAIRY SHOW For the same reason that a man efers to eat his meals' from a table cloth he prefers to get no butter he eaU in a clean and package--it helps him get more enjoyment from bis od and that means he realty gets value out of it, even tho it ontains just as much food value those that are put up carefully. The package into which butter put is of more importance than food packages, because the rodu'ct whica it holds is extremely jsneitive to outside influences', es- ecially odors. Men who bave a business of studying mar- Bt conditions and methods have given attention to the pactc- problem and they are still at This year at the National airy Show to be Held in St. and uniform laws to conserve and protect -the country's dwindling game supply. "It has been the practice tn many States," the department says "to issue hunting licenses for the open season to all applicants, with too little regard tor the available game supply of any particular area.

The hunters may far outnumber the animals hunted within a given section, and under such conditions the extinction of big game especially is inevitable; "The Department of Agriculture advocates) a limited license plan for big game, based on annual es timates of game conditions in each district. This means that the number of big game licenses issued for, a given area in one season would depend upon the number -of game animals which it has been determined in advance can be spared. Proper administration of this sort should conserve game in the great- October 8 to 15, the United Itates department of Agriculture Jill have an unusual show of hut- packages that will probably ove of as much interest as a lot curios. The department has col- feted packages from the various puntries of the world that make liter in considerable quantities, ad they will be shown in com- irison with, packages tnat are in our own country, in addi- tliere will be ot good id of poor packing. IIMIT ON HUNTING LICENCES ADVOCATED the huating season this more than 5,000,000 persons, ftimates the Biological Survey or United States Department jriculture, will go out with a gun the woods and fields' of aerica.

Their going emphasizes le growing need of more adequate at the Real Cause --Take )r. Edwards' Olive Tablets That's what thousands of stomach are doing now. Instead of tig tonics, or trying to patch up a or digestion, they are attacking the cause of the ailment--clogged liver 1 disordered bowels. Edwards' Olive Tablets arouse liver in a soothing, healing way. ten the liver and bowels are per- ming natural functions, away ss indigestion and stomach troubles.

ave you a bad taste, coated tongue, or appetite, a lazy, don't-care feeling, ambition or energy, trouble with digested foods? Take Olive Tablets est numbers consistent wita the reasonable demands iOr local graz ing and other interests, and obviate necessity for establishing perennial closed seasons, except on areas being restocked." SOME EGG-LAYING RATIONS All the iollowing rations have been used with good results at the experimental farm at Beltsville, conducted by the United States Department of Agriculture, but the poultryman should choose the ration best adapted to local conditions and prices. Feeds not included here may be added or substituted on the basis of their comparative analysis, provided the meat scrap animal-protein feeds are not replaced by cottonseed meal or other high vegetable protein feeds. All changes in the feed should be made gradually, as sudden changes may decrease egg production materially. Ration No. 1.

mash--16 Ibs. corn meal, 1-2 Ibs. meat scrap, 1 Ib. bran, 1 Ib. middlings.

"Scratch mixture: 1 Ib. cracked corn, 1 Ib. wheat. 1 )b. oats.

Ration No. 2. Ibs. corn meal or barley meal, 1 Ib. bran.

1 Ib. middlings, 1 Ib. meat or fish scrap. Scratch mixture: 2 Ibs. cracked corn, 1 Ib.

oats, 1 Ib. wheat or barley. Ration No. 3, Ibs corn meal, 1 Ib. moat "scrap.

Scratch mixture: 2 Ibs. cracked corn, 1 Ib. oats. Ration N. 4, mash--9 Ibs.

corn meal, 5 Ibs. middlings, 4 ibs. bran, 2 Ibs. cottonseed meal or gluten meal, 2 Ibs. meat scrap, 2 per cent bone meal.

Scratch mixture: 2 Ibs. cracked corn, 1 Ib. wheat 1 Ib. oats, 1 Ib. barley.

Ration No. 5. mash--1 Ib. corn meal. 1 Ib.

3-4 Ib. meat scrap, 1 Ib. middlings, 1 Ib. ground substitute for calomel. oats.

Scratch mixture: 2 Ibs. Edwards' Olive Tablets are a' cracked corn. 1 Ib. wheat, 1 it). Jy vegetable compound mixed with! oats, 1 Ib.

barley, oil. You will know them by their Ration No. 6, mash--3 Ibs. corn color. They do the work without meal, 1 Ib.

bran, 1 Ib. middlings, ping, cramps or pain. 11-2 Ib. meat scrap. Scratch mix- rake one or two at bedtime for quick, ture: 2 Ibs.

cracked corn, 1 Ib. ef. Eat what you like. 15c and 30c. wheat, 1 Ib.

oats. Feed with ta- ble scraps or cooked vegetables. Ration No. 5 is adapted especially for yearlings or old hens of breeds inclined to get too fat, sub as the Plymouth Rock, Or- or headache--rub the forehead --mtlt and inhale the vapors Ooer 17 Million Used Yearlu Hear, Sweet, Healthy With Cuticura Soap! Cuticura Talcum) pington, and Wyaidotte. As corn meal, fed with meat scrap.

IB very fattening, these two feeds are cut down ia the ration. With ration No. 6 feed all table scraps available, or vegetables at the rate ef 5 pounds daily to 30 hens. Five per cent bone meal may be used in any of these mashes, and the quantity of meat scrap rducod accordingly, or 2 per cent of bone meal may be added Without changing the mashes. BUTTER INSPECTORS WILL SHOW WORK AT NATIONAL DAIRY SHOW Mr A HaVA Ia the ast butter makers have liaVC lUUYCUj oftcn becn the tJark as to the Our laundry is now locat- TM al Duality of the butter they put at 119 South Capitol upon the market, and frequently they feel that they have not been here we will continue to fairly treated by commission men hand laundry and others in the marketf new low prices.

CHINESE HAND LAUNDRY BOW LEE, Prop. OTOBISTS! OCTORS! IGH CLASS MECHANICS! up in But the creamery man is not without friends, for the United States Department of Agriculture offers him an inspection service that stands almost as a court oi last resore. Any person who wants this service nr.ay have it by applying for it. The government inspectors examine in cars, in in stores, and the certificates they stand In court, but they seldom get that far as they are almost universally accepted At the National Pairy Show to be held in St. Paul- October i 8 to 15, butter inspectors will show they do their work, and exhib- Poor Richard might have said, "A little better butter makes a much bigger bank balance." INTERESTING NOTES Ames, Ia.

Special: A number of weeds which are making trouble in other states have not as yet gotten a foothold in Iowa, but need to be looked out for, according to Miss Charlotte King of the botany department, who of veedi. Among the weeds which await invitation are ox-eye- dais, the tall buttercup, various knapweed and- orange hawkweed. all of which have beefi introduced to America from Europe. Only recently the wild carrot has come into the state. It ia a plant similar to the ox-eye daisy and inhabits dry pastures.

Russian thistles, chicory and tar weed arc examples of the changing style in weeds which hare been introduced into this country principally it seed samples. Ames, Ia. Special: A twelve weeks' course in beekeeping, horticulture and poultry will be offered for the second at -Iowa State College this winter. This course, which is of a practical nature, will begin Jan. 2 and continue ufitil March 22.

It is divided into two six weeks terms so that anyone who cannot spend the entire time this season can take half of the work and finish it another season. Work consists of instruction in handling bees, fruits and poultry. It was given for the first time last season and proved very popular. THE PERFUMER AT WORK By FREDERIC J. HASKIN Director Iowa City Press-Citizen Bureau, Washington, D.

C. BUFFALO, N. Oct. 7--The, tist, often a temperamental one perfumes modern women use are sits among his vials, te.ii be emphasized more than The American Farm Bureau Federation has called th-j attention a large number of insurance ageii-i cies and manufacturers ot products which are sold to the farmer? to: the forthcoming issue of Federal' Farm Loan bonds and suggested that there agencies buy liberally oif- the bonds so the money may be loaned to farmers on longtime mortgages. The the insurance companies and manufacturers, to a considerable extent, depends upon the purchasing power of the farmers; it IB to their interest to see the farmers prosper.

The replies to the suggestion have been gratifying. Insurance companies and manufacturers alike seem anxious to do what they can to place their money in channels secret business, but he could I W1 he gets it--and he may where it will working ror the learn things from modern perfum-1 work f0r montns witl1 some trou farmers. At the same time these' ers. if the art was not still a secret Wesome yet fascinating problem- concerns express great confidence and mysterious one. Many of the eels th 4 given the in Federal Farm Loan bonds.

The laboratories in which perfumes are TM rld work art Orer-here 1 the master perfumer gets less re- preclous oil shipped from Bui- ered the four corners of garia in flat, round metal canteens big stoppers. Surely, you! Perfumes and Character. think, this will fill the room with These bouquets, he sweetness, but attar of roses at are now very popular in this coun- this stage is more suggestive of, try, though rose and violet are honeycomb--as near as these; always best sellers. The single, strong, almost paralyzing odors flower perfume is generally pro- can be compared to anything ferred by strongly individualistic Beyond, on the shelves, are lav- persons. ender from the Alps in big glass' The perfumes a woman uses is bottles, and bergamot in copper as good an index of character as kettles from Sicily and Italy.

Oil, the music she likes. The Russian more delicate products of the per-' bes, and bits of cotton soaked Iemon in kettles is one of the' perfumes are heavy, almost orien- fumer'B art than the famous vials in mixtures of mix- few essences which would be re-jtal, with a suggestion of leather. ing and sniffi- for the elusive cognized here by the average per-. Oriental perfumes easily call up combination thaf will he new and so from 1ne 0ior s-nHls just the mysterious Bast. Americans of scent treasured as priceless by Catherine di Medici and other medieval royalties--so we ar told by the head chemist of a perfume laboratory here.

Queen Catherine's official perfumer held many secrets of a most I io garden. at the same time appealing in like the peel--strong, pleasantly' the more delicate and spir- some way--suggestive of fresh summer fields, of the subtle, Ian- guorous orient or of the old-fash- ia ingredient, giving the fresh fume is more -widely used now scent of new mown hay. than ever in history. When Louis pungent. Cumarin powder from itual scents.

Holland is another pleasant smell-! The chemist tells ue that per- letters also claim that industry has) concocted admit no visitors, but a been deflated to a considerable ex- big "factory to family" plant hem tent and that its investing power i agreed has been greatly reduced present conditions. through to show the reporter through its perlume section. The Jiead chemist of the de- Perfume With a Punch. XV demanded a new perfume or- But the climax of the smelling iginated specially for him' each tour is not reached. The head day, and farther back, when Greek chemist picks up a cow horn, such.

aristocrats bathed in violet scent- the pioneers once gun powder. There is used tor ed fountains, and Rome tried to a leather. to keep her wealthy cognition than he does in Europe. fastened over the top. This men from anaointing themselves In he cautiously removes, warning.

three times a day and using dif! name and he is regarded with the the visitor to inhale with discrc- ferent perfumes on different parts same respect as the crealors of tion. It is a timely warning for of the body--in all those times-I beautiful clothes. In this country the scent so carefully packed for. perfume was the most precious ipartment let the wa through tn nrm takes the shipping is that of civet from the possession of the patrician class, 1 TM A I A Hawarden, la. Specal; Harold J.

Shoemaker, a Sioux County farmer, believes the average farmer is discouraged. He claims that although th farmer is discouraged, be has not reached the point where he is ready to quit entirely. The farmer has gotten 9o used to hardships that he takes jolts nowadays without a whimper. "During the past five years," says Mr. Shoemaker.

"I have kept ost accounts in connection with Iowa State College and in 1920 my oats cost 87 cents to produce and sold for 37 cents. Wheat irought $1.25 per bushel and cost P3.91 to produce and 35 cents corn cost 79 cents to rfise. "The more extensive a farmer armed, the more be lost and the worse off lie is financially, and he bound to be discouraged. "But good times are comiag and the farmer' who has kept books and knows where to stop the leaks will come out all right and the importance of 'being a farmer will ois is president. rooms fragrant with flower scents Senator William S.

Knyon of Iowa, chairman of the agricultural "bloc" in the senate, will deliver one of the principal addresses atj i i an i end in cPteots labeled rose, hyancinth, jasmine, and so limelight. The master perfumer j. where huge rollmg tanks hold the be tto legs a ffiaster but he essences. Pipes run along the remaias unknown the third annual convention of the American Farm Bureau Federation in Atlanta, Nov. 21-23.

Senator Kenyon will diseust 1 "Agricul-j tural Blocs and other Blocs," and; explain their influence in national affairs. In Official teE'ts reported from the The Raw Materials. corner tin. perfume on. To mis a perfume for hot-; depaitment of tnis plant 3s the tling, a tank is rolled up and the gteel door a wult The head desired spigots are turned on.

chemfet SWUng open the heavy But perfume-making is not so door and stepped into a fairly easy as this might lead you to i ar room. Here, he explained, civet cat--a smell well known for A. gift of- myrrh, spikenard, or its nauseating potency. Northern' alaes was a princely offering. To- Africa contributes this delicacy to cla perfume is within reach of tlie perfumer, sending it in horns like the one described.

This is the most powerful odor of the entire collection, even outranking, musk which is seen and emelled nearby. Musk, from the musk-deer, has practically everyone. As generally as it is used, there are things about perfume that people do not always understand. One is that a perfume is four times as strong as a toilet water. The latter may be sprayed without much think.

Other processes first refine are" stored a quarter of a 'million the appearance of a dark brown clanger of turning oneself into a the natural essences, and long be- dollars worth of the imported in- pod and smells damp and musty walking flower garden, but a per- fore quantities of any perfume can gredients -which go to make fine with a faint suggestion of old me should be dispensed office of Malcolm H. Gardner, Dela- be mixed, the formula must be perfumes. Shelves and tables are van, superintendent ot vanced registry of the Holstein- Freisian Association of America, show that Scott County Holsteias are keeping near the top when it comes to standards of milk and butter production. The bulletin, this week shows that the pure bred registered Holstein-Friesian Zur Pietertje Fayne Princess, owned by the low- ana farm? at Davenport has a record of 567.6 Ibs. of milk and an amount of butter r'at equivalent to 26 pounds ot buter in seven days.

The cow is eight years and seven months old. Iowa's champion Holstein ia the full aged class tor day production is Miss Alexina 2nd, whose record is 678.3 IbE 1 of milk and 42.4 Itis ot butter. THis record production was made at the Hargrove Arnold farm, Norwalk. Thp HolsteinFreisian association membership of over 20,000 breeders in the United States and is the largest pure, bred cattle association in the world. Frank O.

Lowden. former governor Illiu evolved in the Irtor- master perfumer. This the most important se- i has a pound collapsible tubes-ill clean the hands with-1 it water--leaving the skin its that have been piepared ft and smooth, TRY IT! For Sale by OBNBY LOUIS-DRUGS To You The Women of Iowa City We take great pleasure in announcing our Fur Festival, Thursday and Friday, Oct. 13th and 14th. On these dates Mr.

Carl Richter of T. Richter and son, Davenport, will be at our store with a complete stock of high grade Furs, including Coats, Capes, Muffs, Chokers and Neckpieces. F. J.Stnib Son where loaded with large glass bottles, cans with Chinese labels, foreign- looking kettles and canisters, and crets ot" the business are guard- i great stone crocks. ed.

A formula for a successful or promising perfume is as valuable as a state paper. If other firms should learn the ingredients and proportions of the formula, the work of many laboratory experi- i ents necessary to produce it would be a loss. The to master perfumer is an ar- suggestion of old fume should be dispensed less leather in its bouquet. The value generously. Its scent is far more of the dingy brown musk pods is Concentrated and lasting.

A drop in direct contrast to their esthetic or two ia sufficient, appeal. The pods are bought Another fact that perfume-users through a French bank. Special 'S nt remember to advantage in Turning on the lights, the chemist went the rounds of the shelves, showing how the different natural essences look when they are shipped from the foreign manu- messengers carry small bags, each $5,000. Musk brings $500 a pound. "Most people," the chemist ex- the musk in selecting essences is that worth perhaps odors are what is known as some Violet is one of these.

A 'dry odor cannot be judged satisfactorily plained, "have no idea that these from the bottle ll should be facturers, before they are refined, heavy animal "odors play an fan- sprayed or dropped on something Blias Howe, in 1S44, first completely developed il'e lock stitcii tewing machine. NEVER WANTS ANYTHING ELSE The season of colds, croup and bronchial troubles is at hand. Every mother will be interested in this letter Mrs. E. K.

Olson, 1917 Ohio Superior, "I never want anything else than Foley'c, Honey and Tar. 1 used it for all my children and also for my grandchild Sold every where. tf The Pagoda Tea Shop Superior Food Superior Service Superior Music Rates for Daily Service Special Attention to Reservations. Phone Homecoming Reservations Now Phone Black 2094 East Washington Street and also allowing the visitor the interesting if not always delectable privilege oi smelling the heavily concentrated odore. Violet, for example, when imported from southern France, is a greenish, lardlike mass.

The essence has been extracted overseas by pouring large quantities of petals into a mixture of melted beef suet and purified lard. This is stirred with a wooden paddle and allowed to stand several days I until the fat has absorbed the flowers' fragrance. Then the mass is strained and cooled until it congeals. Eagerly you bend over tlie jar ot greenish stuff when the top is lilted, expecting to catcll a heavenly whiff of pure violet, but the scent which arises is more like, green soap, and not very healthy soap at that. The essense is so strong that it seems to bear no relation to the delicate perfume which it eventually becomes.

Attar of roses, too, is here in the form of a liquid essence. This portant part in almost every per- and allowed to dry. In fact, almost fume. The public thinks that rose perfume is a single odor. As a matter of lact, a rose preparation any perfume can be better pronounced upon in this way, as a sniff at one bottle of strong es- would probablv include not onlv sense is apt to paralyze the olfac- the delicate floral essence, but an tor seuse ancl aftei that tte oil-sandalwood.

or patchouli-to chasw can scarcely judge of the round it out and give it bouquet, otlleii samples offered, and then one of the heavies, such as musk, civet, or Ambergris for fixative. "The complete perfume may be AUTO MOTES compared to a musical composi- i Prices Dropping 2 cars oil meal will -arrive in a few days at per 100 Ibs. or $2.10 iin one-half ton lots. 1 car Amana cracked corn, $1.20 per 100 Ibs. Hen food, $1.65 per 100 pounds.

Still selling best flour at $1.90 per sack, bran at 85 cents per 100 Ibs, Mid- dlings at $1.10. Also car of 'Swift's tankage at in one-half ton lots. Geo. Katzenmeyer Mill and Feed Phone 538 tion with the animal odors for un- Insurance authorities say only dertones in the bass clef, and the between one-fourth and one-third floral essences for the melody in of the automobiles in the country the treble. Odors have different are protected.

tonal Oeitain ones blenO, More than 500 motor ears, val- and if combined in balanced pro- ued at $2,500.000, were stolen in portions there is harmony. Other- Manhattan and the Bronx, New wise there may be discord of York, in the last sis montks. scent just as violent as any discord in music. "There aie two kinds of perfumes. There are the perfumes that represent eome particular flower, and there are the composites or bouquets which contain sometimes 40 different odora gath- Chicago police charge 80 per cent of the automobiles stolen ju ihat city are taken with the knowl edge and consent of the owners.

Present day chemical ors have been found unsafe in mine fires. WRIGLEYS EUERV MEAL" The new sugar coated chewing gum which everybody likes--you will, too. delirious flavored sustar jacket areoad peppermint flavored cttawta gun that will aid your appetite and dteet- tion. polish your teeth and nottteo your throat. B122 THE FLAUOR LASTS BRINGING UP FATHER REG.

U. 8. PAT. OFF. By George McManus oThe nsiness Farmer department will show the great advantage that comes trom marketing buttefr of a high grade.

Oa the face of it butter that scftres 88 would not seem to be much infer-1 ior to that which scores 92, but it will be shown that the spread or price between two grades is very large, far greater than the difference in cost of nianui'aeture. As can sell your surplus achinery, blooded stock, ed or grain through assified Adv. in the Press- izen. We cover pur- n'sing territory of 35,000. WE JSON TO MP.T FOR DINNER ME TfcA.vtuE.o AUL THE HE PftOfcA.el.Y -TOO ABOUT EUROPt- HOW DO VOU DID XOU TRAVEL OH: INDEED WE DID RAVEL AL50 HAVE A 60OD DEAL INT'L PCA1UIII ClMVlCf.

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