The Examiner-Review. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 18, 1912 Page: 2 of 8
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was the men
SattoftKtory Halter,
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Lawn Mower Sharpener.
sharpened quickly and well, with no
further trouble to the gardoaor titaa
the taming of the handle that anuses
the abaft to revolve.
Sroee Income of. Purebred Animal
Given for Ten Weeks—Dairying
Becoming More Prominent.
TOAD IS GARDENER’S FRIEND
Nearly livery Element of Its Food Is
Made Up of Insects Which Are
Pests In the Fields.
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Ira Gooch’has just*unloaded two
ears of the finest assorted styles of
(buggies shat was ever shipped to
Navasptd. It is a pleasure for him
to show them whether you buy or
not. >/-. ■ «2
SHARPENS THE LAWN Ml
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Pennsylvsnls Msn Invents Ap,
for Revolving Blades Against Wall
of Abrading MatoriaL
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McGilberrr and
t Huntsville, are
wdays.
Byrns of Singleton,
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gitia. nose. Also pair horses, rubber tire
two, Columbus surrey and harness, one
g-c jersey cow, fresh, and a cream sepa-
rator. Jno. D. Flewellen. 93
The disaster of the * Titanic
with its twenty-two hundred
people on board is the most ap-
palling deep sea accident on rec-
ord. Noth withstanding the im-
mensity of the vessel with its
882 feet of length and every
known^evice to prevent sinking
in case of accident, the big boat
went down ln»about four hours
in over ten thousand feet of
water. Upto date, April 17th,
only 868 survivors have been re-
ported, the great majority of
whom are women and children.
The disaster is past comprehen-
sion—staggering in fact.
For
There is no cutting sad no splicing,
wad al! in all M is a quick and satis-
factory halter. A .
S Milk Products ^dvenoo. *
Milk products as foods, and tba
dairyman farmer, have both of them
advanced with rapid strides during
the past decade, in the esteem of all.
end the future bide fair to see still
larger recognition fan to their loL
Auto and gasoline engine batteries
for sale at .^hrenbeck’s Garage. 92
Heretofore the customary way to
sharpen a lawn mover was to take a
whetstone and mb it back and teeth
• . - along the blades. A Pennsylvania man
Latham pas invented an apparatus tor etotp-
suing mowers which should prOvs
less troublesome and quite as eBoe-
tive. A base has standards to re-
ceive the shaft of the rotary btade of
a lawn mower and a cogged wheel,
with a handle, to engage the wheel
on the shaft and turn the latter. As
inclined wall of abrading material is
arranged so that it can be fixed to
meet the revolving blades, and as they
pass over its rough surface they an
of Calvert,
, , tothe bedside of her
dther, Mr. Bob Dean, who Boone.
Mi Saturday afternoon.
Mr, and Mrs. W. A. Boney
Rev. Geo. C. Rankin, editor of
Home anch-State at Dallas, and
Jeff McLemore, editor of State
Topics, a Houston publication,
have been engaged in a bloody
battle of adjectives through the
columns of their respective pa-
. Both
7’ should blush with shame for
using such nasty language about
a fellow being—if they must
tear their'hair the better way
wonl^i be to get at close quarters
and do the thing up right and
M cut the newspaper rot Both
are out of order, on general
principles. -
Gardening With a Wheel Hee.
The real pleasurea of gardening re-
main unknown to a person who has
neved used a wheel hoe. Thia modern
invention stimulates good gardening
By its use a person can cultivate bls
whole garden before breakfast, and
Your dollar will do double duty fMl v™* «comP!ishmenL
! The experienced gardener wilt use It
—----------- often, and thus keep the soil of fell
gardeq in ideal condition
the primary next Saturday.
Mr. Thomas says be is a pro of
th,* state-wide, county-wide, or
sq uare yard kind; in fact he be-
liev jo in it from top to bottom
and bick again. He is an old
iGGidant of the Iola precinct and
says I o win handle law breakers
SB th’ y should be handled, with-
x out fear or favor and asks the
support of everyone whoisdesi
rows of seeing the office run cor
For Salk Cheap—If sold within 8
days, one four-room duelling house
‘with two galleries. Ira Gooch. 92
Ing gardeners have said .that a toad
is easily worth $10 in a garden. The
point of the matter is that practically
all of the toad's diet is of animal or-
igin. Nearly every element of its
food is made up of insects which are
pests In fields and gardens.
Wo have heard much of the value of
birds and of the necessity of protect-
ing them. It is time we began to
care for the toad, as well, for their
capacity for Insect meat is truly aston-
ishing, writes F. B. Swingle in the
Northwestern Agriculturist Examina-
tion of 149 toads* stomachs proved
that 98 per cent of their food was of
the sort indicated above. Cutworms,
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The Pardon Toad.
tect the toad and respect him for the
;;ood be does to us alt Some oljsert-
The common toad has been the sub-
ject of ridicule, contempt and super-
ttitlon for centuries past. Nature has
tented beauty and Attractiveness to
this little creature. To many people
Lt is more repulsive than its relatives,
the reptiles. We should learn to pro-
Mr. Jack Walkerof Arkansas,
■topped over today from Hour
ton to visit his friend, J. A.
Reed.
First Prize Holstein Calf.
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and wonder why dairying doesn't pay,
and in most of these caa^s they think
they can’t afford to take a good agri-
cultural paper and find out.
Below we give gross income of one
of our own purebred Holstein cows
from February 16, when the milk
began going to the milk-shipping sta-
tion, tq April 30.
February 16 to 28, 703 % pounds
milk at |1.90 per 100 pounds, $13.36;
March 1 to 31, 1,962^4 pounds milk
at $1.70 per 100 pounds, $33,36; April
1 to 30, 1603^ pounds milk at $1.60'
per 100 pounds, $25.65. Total for J
February 16 to April 30, $72.37.
Add to this estimated value of her
half calf at birth, $25. Total income,
$97.37.
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ROPE HALTER IS VERY HANDY
One Shown In Illustration Is Easily
Made and Wilt Fit the Head '
of Almost Any Animal.
The accompanying * Illustration
shows a rope halter that is easily
made and which may be fitted to any:
sWte head. It is cheap and useful and
( hope it will do u much fcood for
Fob Balk—S. C. Rhode Island
Reds eggs, 15 to setting afrfil.00 per
setting. Apply to Mrs.
for a short visit with his cousin, ?°“e U“e n°w’
J do. D. Rogers.
H N. Bissell is Attending a
meeting of the Grand Oomman-
dry at San Antonio.
Mr. D. P. Wilkerson left to-
day for a visit with relatives at
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|PPR Rent—Several nice furnished ant* «d beetles spiders, pota-
Appixw .M^ ch.;. to
r r „ / o9 i yiis, tent caterpillars ano grassnop-
! Dors were oaten by thousands. Wire
worms qnd army worms, crickets and
cucumMr bugs, rose bugs and plum
curcullo Were relished just as well.
The gypsy moth, the cabbage moth
and grape caterpillars constitute his
‘ favorite food in certain localities, jtad
* it is remarkable what storage capepty
Is exhibited by the toad. In one stom-
ach TI thousand-legged worms were
i found; in another 87 tent caterpillars;
tn one $5 gypsy moth, and in assdtor ,
55 army worms. Of course R would
be difficult to determine the nnmber
of insects that a toed at liberty would 4
consume in an entire season. B is
sufficient to know that they are wen
-worth protecting.
PLANTS—Cabbage 2ic* hundred;
.__,,__. c . white Bermuda Onipos 15c hundred,;
brook, was here Sunday. ; |t<M thott8Bo4. ToiBMoev, 12 v»- ’
John R nevi, of Iola, was, rleties, Me doz^n, 25c three dozen,
L< per hundred: tfaiillfiower ‘15c
dozex; Sweet Pepper,, 5 varieties, 15c
lants, 3 varieties.
15c dfzen; Lettuce 10c dozen: Aspara-
—ii—ii -r~ - —----. <us roots, 25c dozen. Scott Floral
Dr. Speer of Madisonville, was co.t Navasota, Texas. tf
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Fob Rent—3 room cottage 2 blocks
from postoffice. Apply to Ed Wood-
ward. * ; ■ tt
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J. L. Thomae of Iola, offers for
sheriff in this issue, subject
Mr, ana airs. v». wucj
were here from Iota Sunday.
Miss Fannie Davjs is here
from Madisonville. / ’
Jno. D. Flewellen spent yes-
■Joe Rogers of
Phone 122 for fresh butter and
cream. I 90
Dairying is doming to be more and
more a prominent industry. Some
ialrymen are raising and keeping a1
much better • cow than formerly,'
while many 'others are keeping the i
same old cows they used to keep
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Bedias, Tex., April 15.
To The Examiner-Review:
Mrs. W. D. Powers of San
Saba, is visiting Mr. and MrsK
Tom Albertson.
Miss Leah Jones of Iola, was
in town shopping Thursday.
Miss Emma Hurst spent the
last part of the week at Kellum
Springs.
Ross Steward visited at Mid-
dleton last week.
Mrs. Norman and Misses
Ethel XlcGilbkrry and Hattie
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town Saturday shopping.
Will Alley is here from Ander-
son. ■ H
Rev. Carson Wilson visited
Iola Saturday.
Mrs. John Adams of West-
| $103
shaking tand^w’th the vofers ofJ toe i
this place Saturday. Sdozea; Sweet Pepp<
Roland Lollar is fhere from?01-P1
Madisonville.
-7 called to the bedside of Mr. Joe! J-
hundred:
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Warmth should bo supfcllod to *B
farm animals but not at ths expense
Watch the pastures and give the
cow food of some kind to keep her
wants supplied.
Some pastures are so poor that the
cow to forced to oat things she does
The first great requisite in the care
of stock to perfect cleanliness, pure
air and abundant sunshine.
The proper toot of any seed grain
to not bow it looks but what it will
grow under field conditions. <
It requires only about half as much
grata to produce 100 pounds of gain
on calves as on two year olds.
A few poor cows may do little per-
manent harm to the dairy herd, but a
poor sire will do untold damage.
The beet dairyman to the one who to
elean because by nature he cannot bo
otherwise and not because he is afraid
of the law.
Select some standard dairy breed,
provide all the esssntlsl conditions
for scientific dairying and get your
bead in the gnme.
A good dairy cow to a homo builder,
soil preserver, the poor man’s friend
and the rich man’s luxury. You should
treat her like a queen.
■very day of the year, whether she
to fresh or dry, whether she to In the
pasture or the stable, see to it that
she is provided for properly.
It to the common experience of all
dairymen who have used a really good
Improved dairy sire that the In vet t-
ment has made them royal returns.
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NAVASOTA, TEXAS.
S. B. Lewis of Houston, rep
resenting Geo. D. Barnard A
Co., of St. Louis, was a visitor to;
‘ the city yesterday.
HOOD BOONE
Win practice in
District and
Federal Court*
GREEK ART.
Let those who aspire to awaken to vigoi
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Attorneyt-at-Law
TEXAS NEEDS
GREAT MEN
sources of State, draw a scene of justice and
books so true to nature that industry will
a picture of property rights so perfect in it
capital win wave a generous recognition,]
laws that will parallel the statute of natuN
Men.
XXXI. IMITATION
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A T AN art exhibit in Greece the birds pecked at
grapes painted by Zeuxis, so perfectly w
Appeles painted thp picture of a hor
horses passing by neigh^thejr recognition; i
une of the judges startra fa araw back the
rse so 1
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Parrhasius, and the Greek historians tell us that so f
their art, it deceived both men and animals. Since tl
of civilization men have struggled to imitate nature, an
perhaps more widely missed the mark in laws th^n in
line of human endeavor.
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your property to the very . ■
best advantage. If yon
wish-to sell or buy any
kind of CITY PROPERTY ;
or FARM LANDS do not
fail to call on me * . . .
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want you to come in and
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Blackshear, Ed F. The Examiner-Review. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 18, 1912, newspaper, April 18, 1912; Navasota, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1327645/m1/2/: accessed May 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Navasota Public Library.