The Foss Enterprise. (Foss, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, August 16, 1912 Page: 2 of 4
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Farm Queries
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Teler)hone 20
SHEEP RAISING
What kin: of lb**!* do yoe keep *
'*• the aUttea? Do you introduce new
"2* VtooC often aoougfc to supply demand
for racu do: akin to Cork*' How
~~ often taouii tew runt be bocgfct for a
lock' Ia yanr Judgment, do yos think , •nDUlM u
steep ra.aing o'i^ ia Oklahoma? n^nl* ^ ^ work „ tuf.
—F A Mi'ckti. 4 Son. Lincoln Co-~t/' . Tb* «'ro*T®** 18
I ficient to be reaaoiiab.y sure on the
.t ti. .br~ br«a ; <"°"*, * *<• nm-
... Bk„fL (Jo not d!e from
• win k * mi* to fe«a it t
i:1« any coadmoca * 1 hau Uart
that frost is wta'. causes it to ka
<itl r /. bet I tat« kacn it U
kfil atock i« it «aa cat at: c-rad
under moat farorabke cocdttoea —
Tr+t Merk*. Cwascka County. Ok-
lahoma.
Regarding condition of csae wt'.cfc
kllia ~att>. I m^at say that it is
K5X**ii' difllcal: to ana war yosr
question at there are several dif-
fract theories. ao oca of which Li*
beet accepted Thla atation haa b**n
working on the proh>m for ease
time, bet haa rate hod ao definite xa-
cluster. Some of tha plants whi h
are tare examined tare shown the
presence. according te tha wall known
a'andard taata. o< pruaale acid, aid
of course ia thaaa cases w« have at-
tributed tha daatha of animals to tt;s
THE
BANK OF FOSS
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bloat or indigestion.
Does a General Banking Business,
Deposits Guaranteed.
We Wftl Appreciate Your Business.
BANK OF FOSS
FOSS, OKLA.
.nd'the *. . . lib « i. <*
building new roada, offfcr :d by Re?- out a longtime experiment for the P ' „owth plants:'
T~*ix Ut v ; French of Idaho, w U purpose ofMtablUhinganew bra^d ^t' hara bean frost-
we must at*and'/n onr pr *fnt ran- ^ f.omblat the fln# wooi Qf tha Merino. ,uJl £f droath^
dim awl iTftemle* building of th# grxMj mattoD qualities of tha 1 hmTe "e*ra
r>sd8 and «u(/«titute for it a definite gtropaLlra. and tha good grazing qual-
plan. Whf not atart in now? IU«s of the Doraet, together with lu
F'rw^r Wasttier ^raphat.
£5TIMATE OF EXPENSES
Tt. nttiigoid .. . ..rr mtuw. |o' Turkey Creek township, Ca
letter prophet. If the day Is going
ad plants that are atuntad aa a re-
nwUnf Mf Fwnrl i^-niem. fighting Qualities, which protect It
rhe plan of Mr. trerv.h a*ema em Jae DonmU
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of no cases whare
horses were killed by cane poisoning:
they do not aeeni to be affected in
the ssme way as esttle.—Chas. K.
Fran'ia. Department of Chemistry,
_ Still-
water.
RAISING C0WPEA5 FOP SEED
What is the b^at way to ralae. har-
rast and thrash eowpeaa*—A Caia.
inently fair, and the total turn you ^ k very mediocre breed
9i00,000,000—while of courte iniuf« jn mooi an(j mutton productioa.
ficient for th* entire country, would but it haa a good conntitution and la an
wire satiafvine reaulta Nothing excelled ruatler. beaid«. the Doraet
ipve Mtiaiying ® l u known tor its prolificacy and ahaep
-mU If" • mm 1..^ impetu. raiteri Mt to fet ,wo utters of c Okl^ioma
to the "See-America-First move- ,tnih.
Iter year from thla atrain Wa r*g 8 er °°n
and nothing would give the Lope to laatlll Uiia trait into tha new Jf ^ ^ srow,nf cowpeaa th€
periple of (ha country broader views, breed exportation of aecaring a crop of aeed.
Todav fi-w neople trarel except in a We can supply breeder* from time ;t wt„ be neceaaary to grow them aa a
restricted local ron^ but with goryl to llme witL >'oun* Btock ^ U not primary crop and not aa a catch crop.
, ' . , . to be kept for the purpoas of the exper 8e<};1 them Jn rowi thirty to forty
Toada an<l the uae of automoMlw we- jmenf mentioned above A real good , |nc^eB BpV't with the planta four to
coming mor« general every day, tha individual may be kept for an lndeft- ilx jncjje(! af)art la the rows and cul-
ea-*t and west could V)e more neigh- nlte number of years, and it la a mia- tiTat€ M )OLg M the work can be done
borlv while the north arid aouth uke to change breeding atock every iatiafactorily. The greatest difficulty
, . . ... . \fr year the way some people do. In my jn b t j harvesting the crop,
could hobnob with each other. Mr. opln,on the fcheep for oklahoma la
French's proposal should receive the one lhat combines wool and mutton.
Prrious consideration of congreaa.— laying apacia! atresa on the mutton
is be tie toe flower opena about five
or alx o'clock in tha morning, but
vfcen wet weather is In prospect tha
marigold doea not opee a«. all.
Old Lady'a Ploua Hope.
-There are some people who believe
that the whole human race will be
aaved." said old l dy. "but for my
part. I nope for better things -'—Sua
eaas Magai.ne.
Save Thoss Treea!
Erery citizen should indorse the
stand iaVan by the acientlsta for tha
preservation of our foreats. On* may
^ave to Uke to tha tall Umber at any
tlu>e, you know
nute, Oklahoma,
To the excis .♦ board of Waahita
county, Oklahoma:
We hand you herewith a re-
port of the estimated expenses
lor Turkey Creek township for
the fiscal year ending June 30th,
1913.
Amount of balance cash on
hand and estimated re-
ceipts from other
sourefs than taxes.
1. Balance cash on
hand June 30 S639 60
Koaton Olobe.
BOOKS NOT NECESSARY.
'•Wh4| do you think of my of-
fL-e?"
"Drw-sd't look Finch like a law of«
„ ,,T Knrtttt'" what conditlona will sorghum cana
fit-*, ^ere are your books la It cauaed by the ^ne
"Oh, I'm making a specialty ol bfcjnK cut before jt is matured, or ia
unwritten law." u the aecond .growth that causes It?
WILL ENOUGH FOR TWO.
••So your husband ia going to give
up smoking ? That requires a atrong
wiW-
4,\e*. but I bave a strong will."
ill be met in harvesting the crop.
There seema to be no satisfactory
method, except that of picking the
seed by hand. They can then be
hulled wnh a cheap, ordinary paa
huller. They ahould be picked about
three times, aa the poda ripen. In or-
der to get the beat reaults. Und*'
favorable circtimatancea they should
—— ; yield about eight to fourteen bttaheis
CANE POISONING pef arr6 Tbe cbjef of cowpeas
Will you kindly inform ma under j Jn thl}4 #tat< wH1 be a, a calcb crop
after a crop of grmln or seeded at the
last cultivation of corn in order to
improve the solj conditions.--O. O.
Chmrchlll. Dent, ef Agronorav.
Tha "Green Room."
The theater green room is so called
pacaui-e its floor, in the time of
Shakespeare, was always covered with
ruahea.
side. The climate is unfavorable here
and wa have a fine combination of up
j land and valley which makes Ideal
sheep country.—J. A. Wilson, Director
Okta. Experiment Station.
Her Plaint.
She—What horrid seats
Tom. right in the middle of the cheer-
ing aection' I can't aee a single hat
or drasa.
Total 8639 60
Amount ot revenue needed
and for what purpose.
3 For road purposes. .S1000 00
For bridges 1200 0O
For culverts 1200 00
For purchas.ng tools 100 00
For salary of 9 road
supervisors 1100 00
5 For salary of town-
we have, ^hip officers 120 00
4. For legal claims
pending 534 10
Ta Him That Walta.
■ Incidentals
300 00
A
Colorado!
Ixxrk your dcak, leave your
grouches behind and *pend
a few weeks with your old,
hopeful, eager, virile self.
It tosti more to stay at home
hzn to stay in Colorado.
The round trip fares are
very low. You'11 come back
a year younger, renewed,
refreahed, competent.
Any way «f Ruing to Colorado ■
a good way, because it geti you
to Colorado. Hut tlie b««t ervir e
it that afforded by the fatt electric
ii jilted limited traint oi the
Rock Island Lines
Oat/jr to Omnmtr, Colorado f printt and PtimkU
Drawing room bleeping can, ob-
servation car, chair cart, roaches
a't«l dining < ar tervice make every
mile of the journey one of real
enjoyment—*the trip itself i part
of your *a<-a ion. Detail* aitofaref
aiid other uJorination on re<|ueit.
O. II. DALK, Ticket Agent
ko«;k 1-land Linen
Foss, Clkla.
FAY THOMP80N, I). P. A.
oklahoma City, Okla.
biff state bank failures
MOTICt
TW) Sank < —
STAfTl #*•••
coHMiis lonia
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HI f-blOtN
T*a stati
iahhimC soa*0
tha Persian: God rights tta Total amount necessary .$5604 10
mb thai kseps silence. Lees amount cash on
Wonderful Power ef LtgM. hand and from
The extraordinary resuscitaUng pow- other sources 639 60
a - of light recently reoeive-d a curtoua
illustration in the aUver mines of Lau- j ^e(. amount to be
rium. A mine had been abandoned raised by levy for
fiscal vear ending
June 30, 1913 $4964 50
W-&, Roy Combs, chairman,
gorgeous show of poppies. After J® and E. C. Bird, clerk of the town-
ice**. -lrifcs' rest they had bloomed as ship board of Turkey Creek town-
j rigorously aa if they had been boraa 8foip jn Washita county, Oklaho-
2.000 years, when some poppy aeed
*aa found beneath the«lag. The slag
: being removed. In a short time the en-
Ura space was covered with the most
ajr flowers of yeaterday.
Famous Old Bowling Green,
Bowling Green was the cradle ol
New York city. It was the center of
! Kew Amsterdam. Where the new
eastern house is stood the old Dutch
fort No. 1 Broadway was successive-
ly tha home and headquarters of Lord
Cornwallls. Lord Howe and Sic-llenry
Clinton, and Talleyrand lived there _ r _ .
during h'.s stay In this oountry. On | E. C. BIRD, Township Clerk.
ma, do hereby certify that the
above and foregoing estimates
are correct and necessary and
were made by the township boai d
at a meeting held on the firs:
Monday in July, 1912. which was
the 1st day of July, 1912.
Witness our hands and seal
J this 1st day of July, 1912,
![SeaI0 Attea*:
the borders of tha green were the
homes of Benedict Arnold, Oeneral
Gates and Robert Fulton.
"WELL, SAL"
this Bank Deposit Guaranty Law be a good one. Had
five hundred dollars in Planters dfc Mechanics bank of Ok-
lahoma City when she busted. Them fellowts that wind
up failed banks phoned out to me next day to come right
o t'lwn and get my coin. I laugh every time to think
what a lucky fellow 1 am to be a citizen of Oklahoma.
This is where they protect us fellers that don't know
anything about banks or bunk statements.
if
YOU CAN'T LOSE
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Deposits in thia bank are protec ted by the Guaranty Fund
of Oklahoma.
The First State Bank
Chas. M. Hoover. Cashier
Worth the Money.
The nnmcr boarders who 1«1\
|7.549,S75 behind them In New Hamp-
shire last season are not con.plainlng.
They got their money's worth, with
the scenery and ozone thrown ia.—
Boston Herald.
We Make "Sweet Pickles" Also.
"American pickles are too salt} tor
tha Dutch." writes our consul at
Amsterdam. The biggest pickle dealer
In the Netherlands told him so. W«
pass (be news along to our readers.
ROY COMBS,
Chairman. Township Board.
State of Oklahoma, County of
Washita, ss:
Personally appeared before me
this 1st day of July, 1912, K. C.
Bird, township clerk of Turkey
Creek township. Washita county,
Oklahoma, aiid makes affidavit
that he has complied with the
law by having this estimate pub-
lished the required number of
times in The Foss Enterprtse, a
weekly newspaper published at
Foss, Oklahoma.
E. C. BIRD. Township Clerk.
J. W. HOWE, Notary Public.
My commission expires April 19,
1916.
THE CENTRAL
FEED, COAL & WAGON YARD
Dealers In
All Kinds of
CPA Land KKK1)
H. A. OALE & SON, FOSS
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