Farmers' Champion (Elgin, Okla.), Vol. 7, No. 13, Ed. 1, Wednesday, December 13, 1916 Page: 3 of 4
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THE ELGIN FARMERS CHAMPION
til
EL MAKES
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PROFJT RECEIVED FROM SWEET POTATOES
CLEAN LIVER J0B0WEL5 MY WAY
Just Once! Try "Dodson's Liver Tone" When Bilious Consti-
pated Headachy Don't Lose a Day's Work.
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Mven up your bIurkIsIi liver! Kocl
lino nnil cheerful; mnku your work a
pleasure; bo vlRurous nncl full of am-
bition. Hut tako no nmty danger-
ous calomel because It makes you
sick nnd you mny loso n ilay's work.
Cnlomcl Is mercury or uulckflllvur
which causes necrosis of tlm bonpB.
Calomel crashes Into eour hllo llku
dynamite breaking it up. That's
when you feel that awful nausea and
cramping.
Listen to me! If you want to enjoy
tbe nicest gentlest liver and bowel
cleansing you ever experienced lust
tnko a spoonful of harmless Dodsan'
Liver Tone. Your drugKlst or dealer
sells you a 50 cent bottle of Dodson's
Liver Tono under my personal money-
Before tlic vvnr then' was nki.ikhi
pivi-riiumut t'lupln.vt-fs in tin' Trench
Urpiihlle.
back gimrnnteo that each spoonful
will clean your slugRlsh liver belter
than a doso of nasty calomel and that
It won't mako you sick.
Dodson's Liver Tono Is real liver
medicine. You'll know It next morn-
ing because you will wako up feel-
Ing fine your liver will bo working
your headachn and dizziness gotie
your stomach will bo sweet and jour
bowels regular. CS
Dodson's Liver Tone Is entirely
vcgctnble therefore harmless and
cannot salivate. Give It to your chil-
dren. Millions of people aro using
Dodson's Lhrr Tono Instead of dan-
Kcrous calomel now. Your druggist
will tell you that tho sale of calomel
Is almost stopped entirely hero. Adv.
Let will iiimul'Ii iiliini' unli-ss mmi
lire n plijsji'lim
A HINT TO WISE WOMEN.
Don t suffer hirtnrH ulimi nil im.l
trouUci will vanish in thin air after using
Adds to Wealth of Sicily.
Viillll.lilc deposits .f 1.!. lv.. .r.0u"'.y'."Wlln" ." "Jter i.s.i.1
.. . . . remeinna rnce 50c dui 181 00 Adv.
hi'l-n tllseoxcrcil In Klill.v Tho mute- -
rial N hrnwn hill piirll.v c.tiliniiiroil ' . tinn -tv I. ini fr.-.. nnil tmiipiul.
THOUSANDS HAVE KIDNEY
TROUBLE AND DON'T KNOW IT
Weak tnd unhealthy kidneys came ici
much sickness and stinerlnf anil -when
through Reflect or other causes kidney
trouble Is permitted to continue serious
results miy be expected.
Ynur other ora'ans miy need attention
hut your kidneys should hive mention
first bectuie their work Is moil Important.
If you feel that your kidneys are tbe
cause of your slckncis or run down con-
dition commence taking Dr. Kilmer's
Swamp-Root the great kidney liver and
bladder remedy because If It proves to be
the remedy you need and your kidneys
begin to Improve they will help all the
otiier organs to lief Itk.
Prevalency of Kidney Disease.
Most people do not realize the alarm-
ing increase and remarkable prevalency
of kidney disease. Whilo kidney dis-
orders are among the most common dis-
eases that prevail they arc almost the
laat recognized by patients who usually
tonltnt themselves with dottoring the
effects while the original disease con-
atantly undermines the syatem.
SPECIAL NOTE You miy obtain a Mmple size bottle of Swamp-Hoot by enclosing
ten ccnta to Dr. Kilmer & Co. llinphamton Jv. Y. Tins cues jou the opportunity
to prove the remarkable merit of this medicine. They will also pond you a book of
valuable information containing many of the thousands of grateful letters: receiver;
fiom men and women who pay they found Swamp-Hoot to be just tbe remedy needed
in kidney lier and (didder troubles. The value pud succcsaof Swamp-Hoot art- ao
well Inowp that our readers are ndutcd to fend for a sample fizc bottle. Address Dr.
Kilmer It Co llingbamton N. Y. When writing be sure and mention this paper.
fljlSTERSMITHV
fi (hillTonic
Bold for AT years. For Mnlnrin Chills nnd Fever. Also
a Fine General Strengthening Tonic. 60c and S1.00 it all Dnif Store
A Trial Will Convince Anyone.
Thousands -jif people have testified
that tue mild and immediate effect of
Swamp Hoot the great kidney liver anil
bladder rcmt!y Is soon rrahzed and tint
it stands the highest for its remaruabla
results in the must distressing cases.
Symptoms of Kidney Trouble.
Swamp Hoot is not recommended for
everything but if jou sudcr from annoy-
ing bladder UcyMcs frequently pasung
wal r night and day smarting or irrita-
tion in passing brick-dust or sediment
headache backache lame back dizzi-
ness poor digestion sleeplessness nerv-
ousness heart disturbance due to bad
kidney trouble skin eruptions from bid
blood neuralgia rheumatism lumbago.
bloating irritability worn-out feeling.
lack of ambition may he loss M Heidi or
sallow u. inflexion kidnev trouble in its
worst form may be stealing upon you.
Swamp-Root It Pleasant to Tako.
If you are already convinced that
Swamp-Root is what you need you can
purchase tbe regular fifty-cent and one-
dollar size bottles at all drug stores.
Doleful Associations.
"Why Is .vour husband m Irritable
iilmut women's fancy work clubs?"
"I guess It Is liernllM' he hail Mich
n time last year having In May In
the house while Ills liuikeii leg was
knitting."
To Drive Out Malaria
And Build Up The System
Take tho Old Standard liHOVh b
TASTULliSS chill TONIC You know
what sou are taking as the formula is
printed oil every label showing il is
Quinine and Iron in a tasteless form. The
Quinine drives out malaria tha lrca
builds up tha system. 50 cents.
Natural Suggestion.
"The accounts my that the new Km-
pernr Karl wiih deeply touched at Un-
fit st Interview with his iiilnlhU-rs of
slate." .
"(Irent Scott! Did they try to bor-
row from him that quick?"
ON FIRST SYMPTOMS
uso "Kcnovliio" and ho cured. Do not
wait until tho heart organ Is beyond
ropalr. "Hcnovlno" Ih the heart and
nervo tonic l'rlco DOc and $1.00. Adv.
Social Rivalry.
A woman's Idea of 11 social rlwil Is
iinolher woman who wears better
Clothes than she can nlToril.
TO PREVENT OLD AGE "
COMING TOO SOON!
Kurnpcitii solilli-rs carry small Masks
of ogen to rex he pis-stricken comrades.
You can cure
that cold in a
day. Take
CASCARAUININE
The old family rcmedj-.ln tablet
lorm-sule sure easy to take. No
iiplatcs no unpleasant idler effects.
Cures colds In 21 liours-tirip in J
dns. Money Imck If It falls. (ct
the genuine box with Hcd I'or
and Mr. Hill's ulcturuonlt-ZScuUa.
At Any Drug Slot
SWCET POTATO WITH ONE END PARTIALLY DECAYED.
rii-iiu-il hy the- fiilii-il Klute Dipart-
liu-nt of Ami.illtutr
'I he pnillt to lie recelxi-l ft out jsrnw-
ilig sweel liolalnes will lie ili'tri'inllicil
Inrgelj li.v the degree nf rare with which
lie crop Is liancsteil ti mt siuti'il. Any
lillllsllig ill the tuiils elllier III the Held
or in I lie siiirehnllse ur Hie iiiiillilen-
nutV (if liiipi'uper leinpi'i'atiiri'.s In the
(litter will fai'llllale lot and su will
cri'itll) Inciease the peivcnlime uf loss.
Sweel puliiliies slinulil nut lie illIK
until the are mature. Then care
should lie taken tn plowing them nut
tu ilMild all biiiNIng liy eiiiitaet be-
tween I In- implements nsiil and the
hints.' The sn hIiiiiiIiI then be
si'i'iitcheil nvvii.v from the piitatnes mill
thej slmiilil lie lelt epnseil fur sev-
ellil liniirs In ilr.v. I'li-Miig slmiilil he
III pmlileil Imves h:istes nr erales.
The runts should he eaiefiilly plneeil
not Ihi-o-.fn lulu I ln pic-kin' reiep-
laeles. Althuilgli sweet piitatnes iln
mil liiixe the appearand' nf lie-lug eas-
ily Injured lliey n-iiilii In fiiel ns
careful biiiiillliig us uiaiiges anil up
pies.
Ilaiiilllli shniilil be luililliiled to as
great an i-Ment u insshii-. I his
makes ile.slrnlile a roiigh sorting In the
Held hy plaelllg the laigest intiitnes in
one picking eimtiiluei'. the sniulli-st In
ilinithei' mill llie hriilseil rmls In 11
tllllil. Ill 1111 i-iise shnllld Micks lie
Used either us leiiiin-iiry i-nlllalliers
nr fur marketing puipnsi-s. IHseaseil
piiliitte.s should be iilncid In none nf
the assortments. Sin li muls slmiilil
nut be lelt peilimnelitly III the Held
hnucwr to ciintiitiiliiate Hie soil hut
slinulil tie gathered Mini fell to pigs.
Storage Facilities.
Proper sioruge facilities nre xtilu
uhle In the grower In that they do
uwny with the necessity of selling the
t-inp mi digging greatly lessen the
heavy lusscs sustained when the prlnil
live storiige iiu-tliml nf liur.vlng the o-
tiltoes Is eiuplo.eil mid penult hold
Ing tur gnnil prices In winter ur spring.
A special sturage linuse such us many
siiulheiii fanners liuxe built Is iiiImi-
eiited hy the ilepai'llileut speclullsts.
Such 11 structure with n enpneity of
1(10(1 m :( HI bushels can be built
at 11 cost of from siihi to s.-(H ilepend-
llig on the iiMilhililllty of liiinlier and
other niatei'lul. The sturuge house
slinulil have double walls tn Insulate
lUulnst heat mill i-nhl mid 11 false Hour
In fiicilltute ventilation. A stove
slinulil be Installed fur supplying urtl-lli-lnl
heat If bins uie used. Ihey
should hai) slatled sides further to
faeilllate a clreiilalliiu nf air.
Sweet p lues may In- siitlsfueturlly
stureil In bins but when- ccuuuiulciillv
tnes liuxe hei'iime tliuioiighly chilled
their iiiatity Is liupalreil nnd they lire
iniiie siisi-epllble to deeuy. Ill order
tu iniilntalii the piopcr leiiiperntures
funnels slinulil Install m-ur.-ile ther-inniuelei-s
In their storage douses.
I'mllicr liifiinuatlnii uu Idls siihjeet
inns he uliliiliied fiulu I'ariiiers' Hul-
letln Nu. r.S.
STOCK RELISH SILAGE
Best and Cheapest Form of Suc-
culent Feed in Winter.
Result of Experiments Conducted by
Mississippi Station Complete the
Ration Vlth Feeds Contain-
ing Much Protein.
jHy T MOHCLY Tin AKrli-iilttir.il
I : N I k-r 1 1 1 1 1-1 1 1 illation )
(irccii feeds are unite easily illgest-
ed keep the digestive sj stein III better
eiiudltliill mid stliuuliile the uppetlle.
Silage Is the best mid ehenpest form
I In which succulent feed can be provid
ed fur winter use. nr in older words
It Is "cniiiieil pasture."
A given amount uf corn or Icilllr In
Hie form of silage will produce more
mill; tluiii Hie same iiiuniint when
slini-heil nnil dried. Tde Mississippi ex-
periment station litis sliowii Hint cows
PARKER'S '
HAIR BALSAM
A t'llUt frtpu-fttloii of tut-rlL
Hflf to rrtvllcaln HaUidrulT.
For Reitorlnf Color and
CeauljrtoGrftf orFdd!Ulr.
MlO. sUiil lUOKtl'fUClltt.
"Toxic poisons In tho blood nrc
thrown out by (ho kidneys. Tde kid-
neys net ns (liters for such poisons.
If we wish to prevent old age coming
too soon and Increase our cdnnces for
a long life we should drink plenty of
pure water nnil take n little Anurlc"
says tho famous Dr. Pierce of Uuffalo
N. T.
When sufferln from backache fre-
quent or scanty urine rheumatic pains
here or there or Unit constant tired
worn-out feeling the simple wny to
overcome these disorders Is merely to
obtain n little Anurlc from your nenr-
t druggist nnd you will quickly no-
tice the grand results. You will find
It ninny times more potent than
Uthln nnd thnt It dissolves uric acid
u hut water does sugar.
German Di.lemper Remedy f;;ri;;'tu'l:;)V
.111 (llandiilar Irmiblra In llura'i and Hti. M
r.nta ami II U0 ts-r bottle nt all di-alrra ur dl-
K.?l prrplld. II. A- Sl'AUHiBU. J.ckwn. Mich.
W. N. U. Oklahoma City No. 51-1916.
OKLAHOMA WOMEN
Okmulgee Oklu. "I had no strength
nt nil sometimes) I couldn't dress my-
self nnd lit time I would Imve smolder-
Ing spells. My face would be hot and
my feet nnd hands mid nnd myjieilrt
would bent fast anil hard. We Imd
two of the best doctors we could get;
Ihey said It was shuttered nerves.
They snld they couldn't do mo nny
Kood though every (lino I would hnvo
one of (hose nervous spells I wanted
n dnclorj It seemed to me thnt they
could help mo If Ihey would but they
snld (hey cotildn'l so ono day I de-
cided to wrlto to Dr. Pierce for nd-
vice. He wrote bnck stating thnt If I
would follow his ndvlce he didn't see
why I couldn't be restored to henlth In
n short time. I commenced using the
Golden MeiUccI Discovery' nnd tho
'Favorite Prescription ;' took about 25
bottles In nil. I inn well now nnd can
do my housework with only the help
of my little nine-year-old gtrl." MIta
MIN-NIB UOSS Box 617. Adv.
Spot of Dlack Rot.
praclli-able It Is advisable to sture In
crates nr liampi-rs since sued 11 prac-
tice 1 educes piessiire 011 the toots per-
mits better ventilation mid cunfbics
such rutting us may stmt tu a relative-
ly restricted space. Ill sniue sectluns
the pntatnes are Mured In the bumpers
In willed tliey lire tu be innrketeil lie-
lug returned Just before shipment mill
lesurti-d.
Disinfecting Receptacles.
Where storage Is to be In hlus ui-
other receplaeles these should If tliey
have been used befure he thoroughly
disinfected by spra.vltig with solutions-
uf funiiiillli ur cupper sulphate. The
f miner should be used In the propor-
tion of one pint to 'U) gallons of water.
The cupper sulphate slinulil he used
nt Die rule uf one pound tu 'J.'i gal-
lons' nf vv titer. With either solution 11
second sprujlng should be given uftcr
LM hours.
Storage Temperature.
When first placed In the storage
hajiise sweet potatoes should bo cured
by being kept by the use of 11 lire
In 11 temperiiiure of from W) to IK) de-
gress l-'ulirenhelt. This curing tern-
peruture slinulil be luiilntiillieil fnr
from ten diiys to two weeks mid
should then be gradually reduced to
about fifi degrees nnd kept nt lis near
tills point as possible. After tills
the ventilators should lie left open dur-
ing the day In clenr. wiirni won()ier
mid kept closed during (he nights nnd
In dump or rainy weather. When the
temperature In the .house goes below
VI degrees Knhreulielt. (lie douse
iliouhl be opened If (he outside tern-
lerntiire Is higher or 11 lire should bo
tilled in raise the tstnpernture to
w desired point since once the pota-
Prize-Winning Hereford.
fed sig(. prudlieeil !!(I.S1 per cent
more mill; nnd :il.:r' per cent more
butteifat lliaii when on dry feeds.
There Is less wuste III feeding silage
Hum in (ceding fodder. C001I silage.
If properly fed Is all coiisuuicd.
Mine Mock cull be kept 011 11 given
urea of bind when sllugu Is the basis
of the ration.
There Is 11 smaller loss of fond inn-
tetlal when a ciup Is made Into silage
than when cured us fodder. The Colo-
rudo experiment stutliiu shows that
t urn when shucked In large slmcks
Inst .'11 per cent uf Its feeding value;
when In stiuill shucks. It lost -III per
rent nnil when hlluweil to remain In
the IHil tinluirvestcil fi.i per cent.
When tde crop Is put In a silo tlm loss
need not exceed "1 per cent. It has
been shown that (Wi per cent of (he
feeding value of hullr is found In (ho
heads ami -10 tier ceilt In (he stalk
Cut your hifllr In 11 silo mid save this
10 per lent.
Ilemember that although sllnge Is 11
splendid feed It Is nut 11 complete in-
thin. To gel the dest results we must
ulso feed some feeds willed contain II
huge amount of protein sued us alfal-
fa liny peiiuilt buy or cuttoii-seed
infill.
HORSES AND MULES FAVORED
Heavy Draft Animals Were Never In
Greater Demand Despite Many
Uses for Automobile.
The "horseless ago" lies not yet ar-
rived In spite of Hie many isei to
willed (be iiiitoiuoblle has been p Jt
While there Is not us much of 11 (!-
11111 tn I for driving horses as there used
lo be medium mid heavy draft horses
were never In greater demand.
In Mexico (do army mule refused to
bo supplanted by the auto Hack mid
the government Is culling for 11 larger
number of Iheau patient long-eared
beasts.
LIME OF GREAT IMPORTANCE
Application Means More Humus and
Heavier Yield of Money Crop
ind Profit to Farmer.
Lime Is as essential to (do upbuild-
ing of American farms as Is the use
of good seed nnd tennis. Too luiiny
of our llelds are jleldlng light crops
simply because there Is not enough
lime to permit (ho growing of soil-
building crops.
More lime means belter green mn-
mire crops more humus better stor-
nge of moisture heuvlcr yield of Ihe
money crop nnd more profit for the
farmer.
iMWyi Ml
wWrvis s -r"-r
fc
"What -torould lie give
for the coffee you serve?
Like n million other wom-
en you can servo coflec thct
ho would Rivt moat nnythinu
to hriVL coffee which starts
the day "right" for all.
Everyone loves the rich
flavor of Arbuckles' Coffee.
Of nil the coffees in America
today it is by far the most
populurl
One woman snys: "My
husband used tor. wallow his
coffee nnd hurry off. Now we
hnvc Arbuckles' nnd you'd
think it was Sunday the way
hclingers over his breakfast."
Until you try Arbuckles'
you will never know what
n difference Rood coffee can
make in your home.
Today there nre whole towns where Arbuckles'
is practically the only coffee used. In one State
alone in a year four pounds of Arbuckles' Coffee
was used for every man woman and child in the
State four times ns many pounds of coffee as the
population of thcStatcl ArbuckleBros.Now York.
About 1100 kinds nf Insects tuiiki; I it must be 11 great rellirf to boiim
tlu-lr homes In the onk tree. . men when their wives become widows
As a pin Is bent su Is Inclined to There nre l!:i'.K)000 blind persons lf
tiulnt. the world.
fyii
VKMssm
"leader" and "repeater"
Shot Siielzs
For tha hirh flyers or the low flyers "Leader" and
"Repeater shells have the reach spread and penetra-
tion. Their great sale is due to theso qualities which
insure a full bag. Made in many gauges and loads.
BB SURE TO ASKfOR THE W BRAND
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Canadian Farmers
Profit From Wheat
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The war's devastation of
European crops has caused
an unusual demand for grain
from the American Conti-
nent. The people of the world must
be fed and wheat near $2 a bushel
offers great profits to Uie farmer.
Canada's invitation Is therefore
especially attractive. She wants
settlers to make money nnd happy
prosperous homes for themselves by
helping her raise Immense wheat crop.
can get a Homestead of 160 acre FIIEE
and other lands at remarkably low prices. During manr
?ears Canadian wrieat neiua nave averafteu 2U nusneis to
he acre manr yields aa tilscli as 45 bushels to the acre.
Wonderful crops also of Oala Barter and Flax.
Mlird farming aa profitable an industry as Krala rata-
inn 1 ne excellent arassea run 01 nuirition are me only
food reijuired for beef or dairy purposes. Good schools.
cnurcnes markets cunvemem. climate excellent.
Is cum
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ent.
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M Hilary semi ia not cuttiptilrr In Camilla but there ts
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hat vnlinuu-rnl for tl
faruiffn to Mil ellrm
for lllf-ruton-and di
Hiipt. ul Irumlirauou Ottawa CaDida.or
an eura demand for farm labor to n-placo tlm many fnani
urglnir faruiers to ltit extra arrraan Into araln. Wrlto
nen who tiatw volintM-rnl for th war. 'ninOoiemiupn
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you are our friend and patron and
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