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THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 1935 THE LEWISBURG JOURNAL, LEWISBURG, PENNA. MAJOR WOLFE IMPROVED water with washing soda before soap UNITED IN MARRIAGE REEDS CORNER A pretty wedding was solemnized Tuesday afternoon at the parsonage Chief Burgess Samuel B. Wolfe is reported to be much improved following a severe attackk of nose bleed which confined him to his bed for several days last week. is added. Hardness is due to minerals in solution in the water.

Water can be softened by adding an alkali which unites with the minerals. If soap is used for softening water, it combines with the minerals to form The Kooltex Knitting Mill, Miff-linburg's thriving corporation, has received a certificate for not having any accidents causing loss of time during 1934. Farm Bureau News By L. E. CRAUMER, County Farm Agent Mr.

Lester Pontius was taken to the Geisinger Hospital at Danville on Sunday afternoon. It was expected that an operation would be performed on Monday. of the New Berlin Reformed church when Merrill S. Steininger and Miss Margaret S. Neyhart, both of Lewis-burg, R.

D. 3, were united in the holy bonds of matrimony by the Rev. Herbert B. Zechman. The beautiful ring ceremony of the Reformed church was used.

an insoluble scum around the edge of the tub. This mineral soap gets into I Dr. J. A. MUFFLY Mr.

and Mrs. J. O. Eisenhuth and family spent Sunday with Mr. and OOIINTY AGENT GIVES I prepared through exercise, good care, I foori Ton manv horses are the fiber of clothes, giving a gray appearance.

This is wasted soap. If a cheap water softener is used Mrs. Stewart Eisenhuth and family, at Woodward. TIMELY TURF TOPICS LIU1 WJIt. I The couple were attended by Miss out into the field every spring with GEO.

B. MATHEWS AUCTIONEER LEWISBURG, PA Phone S95-R4 220 N. 2nd St VETERINARIAN 800 Market Street Phone 314-R2 Lewisburg Miss Eleanor Derr spent Sunday Mae Reichley, Miss Bertha Reichley i before soap is added all soap will and Mr. Ravmond Reichley. form suds.

Common household water afternoon with Misses Cora and Mil dred Voneida. Early spring fertilization, from the first to the middle of March, is highly desirable. Since that time has passed and the crab-grass season is rapidly approaching, subsequent fertilization must be done judiciously. 8WMlBaiWWBBMBOtWBBBBBaBMBBI TTTTTtTVTTTVTTTTtTTTTtTT out extra care or feed previously. As a result they lose in weight and efficiency.

Rations for the horse should be reasonably balanced in protein, carbohydrates, and fats as for other Mr. and Mrs. James Bingaman moved into the home owned by J. B. softeners are: washing soda, borax, ammonia.

Washing soda is the strongest and, therefore, the cheapest. It can be purchased at the grocery store. Fertilizers, particularly Ttie nu.ro The many friends of these young people join in extending hearty congratulations. SIXTH IN EGG CONTEST The Department of Agriculture has announced that a pen entered in the State egg-laying contest by the Potter Poultry Farm of Mifflinburg, gen-carrying kinds, applied now will classes of livestock. A horse engaged Xlt tie crabgrass as much as; in heavy work needs about twice as Eberhart last Thursday.

Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Pick and family were shopping in Milton on Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Eisenhuth and Showing New much protein as the same horse da the turf grasses. Crabgrass will begin to germinate during the second and third weeks of April. From now ing light work. If the work is severe, the nutrients must be increased. COTTONS ARE FASHION IN WARM WEATHER CLOTHES Cottons are being shown in a greater array of weave, design, tex family moved to Mifflinburg one day i holds sixth place with a score of fertilizers containing little or no Home-grown feeds are the most eco nomical.

The grains most commonly ture, and color than ever before and will be used for every type of spring last week. 61.10 points and 59 eggs. The first Mr. and Mrs. F.

E. Barber, of place pen is that of A. Hanson, of atintnnfeln snent Wednesdav eve-! Corvallis, with a score of 66.40 and Spring Materials White Silk Slips, lace trim and embroidered, sizes 36 to 44, each $1.00, $1.45 and $1.59 fed are oats, corn, barley, and wheat, while the usual roughages are timothy, clover, and alfalfa hay, corn fod and summer costume and accessory. ning with J. B.

Eberhart and family, 61 eggs. When dress and coat silhouettes der, oat straw, and silage. By-products fed include bran, oil meal, and nitrogen and relatively larger a-mounts of phosphorus and potash are more desirable. Application of 12 to 15 pounds of 2-12-4, 0-12-5, or a similar analysis to 1,000 square feet is suggested. Lawn rolling is now in full swing all over the state.

In a great many cases, too much weight is applied through the rollers to the unit of area. This is undesirable because the primary object of rolling is simply have simple lines, women like unusual looking fabrics for these designs. New novelty weaves and textures are available. If strong, rich colors are desired, HOME ECONOMICS NEWS cottonseed meal. Generally it is a good practice to feed one pound of grain or grain mixture and one pound of hay for 100 pounds of liveweight.

This varies somewhat, however, with the work and speed, as well as the tempera- there are reds, blues, yellows, andj By ELLA REYNOLDS Home Economics Extension Representative I greens inspired by peasant costumes A-ru-j------------- to press into firm contact witn me soil the roots of the grasses lifted by ment, of the horse. Ladies' Collar and Cuff Sets, white and colored, 50c Cottage and Ruffled Curtains 50c to $1.15 Pillow Cases, 42 and 45 each 18c to 25c Druid Sheets, 81x90 guaranteed to give complete satisfaction for three years, at $1.00 Druid Sheets, 63x90, each 85c We have a good assortment of White Shoes, both in style and sizes. Come in and make your selection now. and those of the South Sea Islanders. If softer pastel shades are more to the liking, they can be found also.

These harmonize with the dainty Regency (1810-1820) costumes so the heaving action of frost. The ob Snyder poured tea while all enjoyed the simplicity of the service. The homemakers were impressed with the rare touch of charm and friendly home-like feeling that filled the air during this afternoon meeting. popular this spring. Natural color, both in cottons and linens, is new and an outstanding color this spring.

Most women will find this more flat WHAT IS A GARDEN? A garden is a place to learn The strength of trees against the gale, The strange persistence of a weed That somehow seems never to fail. The faith of crocus in the spring, The courage that their blossoms bring, The healing touch of summer rain, The feel of earth where snow has lain; All this is what man needs to know. j. ire taiiucti j. ai.iuu es consists of two parts of oats and one part of ear corn by weight.

Every Saturday night bran is substituted for the oats. Oats are keenly relished by all classes and ages of horses and are the safest of all feeds for them. With timothy hay and some oil meal, a satisfactory combination is thus formed. There are other combinations, how ject of rolling is not to level the lawn. Where a lawn requires leveling, the low places should be filled.

The more a lawn is disturbed in the spring by raking the better will be the chances for a good crop of weeds, especially crabgrass. Stirring the soil simply provides a favorable seedbed not only for the spring-sown grasses but, also, for the weed seeds that have been deposited there over a number of years. tering if combined with bright color. Two finishes which add to the ser Those present were Mrs. Myrl Alexander, Mrs.

John Grove, Mrs. Merrill Haggy, Mrs. J. R. Iddings, Mrs.

Amnion Miller, Mrs. Emerson Miller, Miss Anna Mae Miller, Miss Mary Iddings, Mrs. D. C. Rossman, Mrs.

W. A. Shannon, Misses Mary and Edna Shannon, Miss Mildred We have just received a shipment of Baskets made by the Indians. ever, which will keep the horse in good condition. Corn or barley, with A garden is man's place to grow! Mildred S.

Ferguson. viceability of cottons are the pre-shrunk and the anti-crease processes. There are man novelty weaves in all types of cotton fabrics: seersuckers are used in cottons from gingham to organdies; piques, sheers, (crisp or soft in finish), ginghams, prints, crash weaves in tweed effects, Where the turf is especially thin a leguminous hay, has been found valuable in some localities. In all cases, a balance of nutrients should be maintained even when cheaper Snyder, Mrs. Clarence Shoemaker, Mrs.

D. B. Smnth, Mrs. D. H.

Watson, Miss Beatrice Watson, Miss Lena Shoemaker, Mrs. Orville Zimmerman, and guests, Mrs. Charles Stahl and or where there are completely denuded areas, spring seeding is essential. J. F.

Groover Bra. Lewisburg, Penna. For a satisfactory quick cover and summer turf, red top alone will give Mrs. William Stump. laces, and knitted cottons are all to be had in great variety.

Cottons are the fashion! feeds are utilized. While a variety of feeds is a good feature sudden changes and extremes must be avoided to prevent digestive disorders. MILD SOAP RECIPE GOOD TASTE IN WALL DECORATIONS In home decoration the walls form the setting for the decorative scheme in each room. They comprise the largest room area to be decorated. Therefore, the final appearance of your home is dependent upon the manner in which walls are treated was explained at the group meeting of the Lewis and Hartley communities held in Hartleton Tuesday after perhaps the best results of any.

Red top and rye-grass may be used to make the procedure somewhat more inexpensive. In most cases, probably it will be necessary to reseed in the fall, using a recommended permanent lawn seed mixture. VENTILATION NEEDED 6 lbs. hard fat (beef or mutton), 6 cups water, 1 can lye, or, 6 lbs. soft fat (lard or bacon fat), 4 cups water, 1 can lye.

To Clarify Fat: Boil the fat in a large quantity of water with a raw IN BROODER HOUSES Brooder house windows should slide up and down like those in the dwelling house. Some window ventilation should nearly always be pro- PLANT EARLY GARDEN THE LEWISBURG JOURNAL'S Extraordinary Clubbing Bargains noon, April 2nd. The extension rep vided. On warm spring days the top resentative used different kinds oi potato sliced. Strain through a muslin cloth and allow to cool, then skim off the fat.

If the fat contains salt, clarify a second time as salt in the half of the window may be lowered I waU coverings to explain design and entirely. color in wall paper and choice and Comfortable temperature plus ugg Qf waU finisne3 Methods of ap- AS SOON AS POSSIBLE 1 Garden time is here again and the smell of newly turned soil is in the air. Early seedings of the hardier vegetables now can be made. Deep and thorough working of the soil preparatory to planting or seed fat makes the soap crumbly. Melt the fat before using and be sure that all water has boiled out.

When it stops plying different finishes to walls was moisture outdoor air, obtained Dy trouble from cannibalism, better The World's Most Interesting Magazine EVERY WEEK FROM WASHINGTON LOOK! more uniform and feathering, and sturdy growth. ing is very important in growing any The Most Important Place in the World also of interest to those present. The next meeting will be held in the P. O. S.

of A. Hall in Millmont on Tuesday afternoon, April 16th. This meeting will be a continuation of the interest in the interior of the home and the practical demonstration and discussion will be "Floors crackling, it should be taken from the fire to prevent scorching. To Prepare Lye: Dissolve one can of lye in 6 cups of cold water and allow to become lukewarm. To Make Soap: Pour the lye solution gradually into the melted fat, stirring all the time.

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ORDER NOW! and Their Treatments" considering different kinds of floor coverings garden crop. Garden soils should De thoroughly turned or spaded, followed by consecutive rakings before the 3oil dries, until the seedbed is very fine. Spinach and lettuce may be sown as soon as the soil dries sufficiently for raking. Sow one ounce of spinach and one-half ounce of lettuce to 100 feet of row. Cover the seed about one-fourth to one-half inch deep and space in the rows from one foot to one-half feet apart.

When the plants are several inches high thin them to REPAIRS AND OIL WILL SAVE HARNESS AND TIME Later delays during the busy season caused by breaking of the harness may be reduced or avoided by repairing and oiling now. The harness should be taken apart for cleaning, repairing, and oiling. Cleaning consists of soaking in soapy water for from 10 to 15 minutes, scrubbing each piece until clean, and rinsing well. When the harness is nearly dry, with special interest in home-made rugs hooked rugs, braided rugs, and crocheted rugs. Homemakers that have interesting homemade rugs they with an egg beater for 15 or 20 minutes or until the soap is the consistency of honey.

Soap can be made to float by beating in a large amount of air. To Mold Soap: Pour the soap into a cardboard box lined with waxed Every Weak might enjoy exhibiting at this meeting are asked to bring them. You Can't Beat These Bargains why pay MORE ACT NOW! edge blacking should be rubbed on approximately one inch apart and use the thinnings. Later, thin the SPEC. OFFER 96-W Lewisburg Journal $1 OC Pathfinder l.OJ Rural New Yorker Save $1.15 narts where needed.

It is then ready plants again to two inches and finally for oiling warm neat's foot- oil WEST BUFFALO GROUP SERVES BUFFET SUPPER Mrs. D. C. Rossman welcomed the homemakers of the West Buffalo Nutritional Group to Her Eome Thursday afternoon, April 4th. The hostess, president of the group, pre paper and when set score with a knife.

In about 24 hours, or when hard enough, cut into bars with a stout string. Set away in a covered container for about 5 or 6 weeks before using. This gives time for all the lye to combine with all the fat to form soap. If used before this happens, the free lye in the soap will hurt the hands and injure fine fabrics. To Scent Soap: If it is desired to scent soap for toilet purposes, use an SAVE MONEY to four inches.

or a good commercial harness oil. If Onion sets may be planted as soon tne harne3g ig very drVi a second oil-as the soU can be prepared. Press lng be nece3sary. The oil should them into the soil so that they are be mhbei thoroughly into the har-covered or make a shallow trench ness an(J aUowed to dry siowiy. After one inch deep, set them in this, and jt jg dry ugs 30mething to remove cover lightly with soil.

For use as esg grease sided at the meeting. Miss Edna Shannon led those present in singing "Love Divine." Mrs. John Grove Mrs. Merrill Haggy, read the 15th chapter of John followed with pray Your favorite Newspaper, through special arrangement with thepnM ers, is now able to offer these money-saving combinations SAVliNUS TO 50 Your choice of America's Finest Magazines, in specially selected clubs to interest the entire family. News, Pictures, Fiction.

Ideas, Facts. Special Articles, Fashions. ORDERS MAY BE NEW. RENEWAL, or EXTENSION USE COUPON BELOW FARM CALENDAR early green onions tney may De spaced one and one-half inches apart, but if allowed to mature 3 or 4-inch spacing is better. Early peas also may be sown as early as the soil can be prepared.

Grow Garden Crops An abund oil, such as oil of lavender. This can be purchased at a drug store. Caution: In making soap, use an enameled kettle and wooden spoon or stick for stirring. Lye destroys al ance of tasty, healthful vegetables er by the president. The following group members contributed interesting readings: Mrs.

Myrl Alexander "The Cozy Comer," Mrs. John Grove "Gifts of the Year," Mrs. Emerson Miller "Jimmy's Christmas," Mrs. D. B.

Smith, "The Old School House," They may be planted in single rows sunnlied SPEC. OFFER 909-H uminum. In boiling the water out of the fat, use a kettle larger at the top two feet apart or in double rows 6 or ferm The smaU. 8 inches apart. Peas are sown thick-1 wm 3up.

ly and are not thinned the stalks be- gufflcient fresh vegetablea for the ing spaced about one-half inch apart. and faU A covering of one and one-half inches Grow Lewisburg Journal Pathfinder McCall's than at the bottom to prevent an explosion. A strong soap for general laundering and cleaning may be made Mrs. Orville Zimmerman "The Human Body," and a guest, Mrs. Chas.

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nnnr114-nna Trxa iVI'int-. short and the winters are too severe. lunon ghe stressed the importance of Other clovers will be more produc- attractive table arrangement, calling tive and satisfactory in this state. special attention to the charm inter- rroper storing istituii oc pints of cold water, 5 pounds of melted fat, tbsp. borax, and Va cup ammonia.

When lye mixture has cooled, add it to fat, stir until as thick as honey, pour into wooden or pasteboard boxes lined with oiled or waxed paper. Set away to harden. Soap may be saved by softening LO uuluuui I i mD nf nmnpr esting color adds, and suggested types of menus that should be considered for such service. Refreshments were served in this manner during the afternoon. Miss Mildred All (7) 1 Year $2.25 Lewisbg Journal Pathfinder Woman's World Good Stories Gentle Woman Farm Journal Home Friend ed as early as the soil is ready but i 7Z, storage in order to produce good "fTrP inLt 2 and satisfactory yields.

The and should be held 10 days to 2 best erved weeks longer before being set the temperaturea of 36 to 40 de-garden. Cabbage and cauliflower can Pronerlv oitted SPEC. OFFER 103-W Lewisburg Journal Pathfinder $0 Cfl Pictorial Review Household Junior Home Save $2.50 be planted 18 to 20 inches apart in j. seed should be all right, rows two feet apart. Eight inches a- 4 Enter Chorus Contest Rural com part in the row is sufficient for kohl I munitv groups planning to enter the rabi.

Where very little soil is attach- 6 ohoru3 contest have until April 19 to ed to the roots, a cup of water should i i make aphcation at the county agri- be applied to each plant when partly of- association of COME TO THIS OFFICE OR SEND IN THIS COMBINATION YOU WANT, ALONG WITH THE PRICE STATED, AND WE WILL DO THE REST. ALL THE READING YOU WANT FOR LESS THAN 5c PER WEEK. fice. The county agent also can supply rules of the contest to groups requesting them. YOUR LIVING ROOM WILL BE CHEERFUL, INVIT-ING AND COLORFUL WITH A FIREPLACE THE LEWISBURG JOURNAL LEWISBURG, PA.

plant. Beets, carrots, radishes, and early turnips can be grouped for convenience since they require about the same handling. Sow the seed in rows Chicks Need Comfort Excessive temperatures in the brooder house Please Gentlemen: I enclose J- are unnecessary and may prove de $0.50 SPECIAL $0.50 "Pick Your Own" CLUB LEWISBURG JOURNAL, 1 yr. Pathfinder, 1 yr. AND Any TWO of the following: McCall's Magazine, 1 yr.

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American Home, 1 yr. Country Home, 2 yrs. Woman's World, 1 yr. 1 American Poultry Journal, 2 yrs. rather thickly, and later thin to 3 or 4 inches in the row, except radishes send me Club Offer No (If otter is chosen check magazines wanted) which may be left thicker.

The rows. trimental. The temperature at the edge of the hover and two inches a-bove the litter should be 90 to 95 degrees the first week, 85 to 90 the second week and 80 to 85 degrees the Name should be 15 to 18 inches apart. Carrot seed should be covered not more than one-fourth inch while the others will stand sUghtly more covering. Street or R.

F. D. Town and State third week. Save Pigs From Anemia Pigs not on pasture may suffer from anemia. A solution of 6 to 8 ounces of copperas in a quart of water can be us THINK of the cheer, warmth, and charm a new fireplace will bring your living room, bedroom, or study.

You will be surprised at how cheaply we can do a perfect job! LEWISBURG CONSTRUCTION CO. Phone 274-R2 FILL OUT AND MAIL TODAY PUT HORSES IN SHAPE FOR HARD SPRING WORK Are the farm horses in training for heavy spring work or are they standing in the barn eating timothy hay or grain straws? ed to swab the sows' udders so that the little pigs will get it when nurs IMPORTANT Please allow from 4 to 6 Weeks for Monthly Magazines to reach yon. ing Horses expected to do hard work1 The Journal excells in news and later need conditioning. They can be advertising values..

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