'DO WHAT YOU CAN IN FARM NOTES. THE WILD TURKEY
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Pemacnaltt, diatom FOREST CONSERVATION. | | _ py growers should carefully AN AMERICAN BU) t i
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The average person fails to see Store all equipment now. Picking| rye turkey is strictly an American
ap | 2Ly reason why he should take spe- bags will be safe from injury BY pir, cue only species or the pheasant FE Ii
Bellefonte, Pa., January 1, 1982. cial interest in such matters as con- | mice if hung over a suspended wire. | 1g.) y hs i ante to _— New eee 1932..... 4
Servation of natural resources, re-|Liberal use of paint on ladders will | word, the naturausts tel us. Like |
forestation of areas denuded by the | prolong their usefulness. Broken | tne pison and the prong-horn ante-
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4 [lumber industry or prohibition of | equipment can be repaired later. ilope, 1t is American to tne ver R | ed - t S Be Tod y
Y ou I H e A 1 t h pollution of our streams and rivers. | n nr When the itirst settlers ay €S0 y Ee 0 ave, mnin a
THE FIRST CONCERN. 'He argues natural resources are ex-| -—Spinach varieties that taste 800d led on American shores wild turkeys
ploitea by capital for the creation and are slow to shoot to seed were | were Probably as numerous as car-
jot wealth; that forest areas are grown in 61 demonstration gardens rier pigeons. Certainly they rang-
privately owned or controlled for | supervised by vegetable extension | ed from Ontario southward to Peru,
the same purpose; and that rivers | specialists of the Pennsylvania State | f10iu wie svantic Weswwara almost i i ou have ever
and streams are also being utilized | College. Leading varieties were i Lue rocnies, and in droves some- It will be the finest resolution y
for profit by a few. Therefore, he | King of Denmark, New Zealand, |tiuscs uwiupesng 1m the hundreds. it 1 1 i
ashe” Why” should 1 become iter | Long Standing Bloomadale, and De na mires made, because it is a resolution that will not
| ested any further an to approve ginia Savoy. {tral Amercan bird wus not precisel
Tn oaus and (meavires to TopuINLe 8 4 —_ the same as that found a only take care of today but of tomorrow as
rand contro. hose who are ma ing | —Good dairy cows, well fed and |north, being smaller and more high- 3
: ‘aa a money by using all these things?’ | cared for, Tr ia money even un- |ly colored, sometimes carrying plum- well. The past few years of depression have
WHAT NEXT FOR g MOTHERS AND | He wants to know ‘where do I der somewhat adverse market con-|age vaguely resembling that of the
BABIES? come in?” | ditions. . Post your cows this vials Poaceol. | But all Were of he some proved to all that those who had saved were
“I didn’t know the Government! Every man, woman and child does | and get information on the work- | family. | :
did anything for mothers and babies,” | come in and toa greater extent than ing ability of each one. Then| The difference in the Northern | those who were saved. Deposit a part of
paid a mother who had heard for |they may be aware. For instance, | weed out the losers. land Southern birds, however, no
8 the first time of a child health con- |there is being paid for anthracite | I |doubt prompted the remarks of one your weekly income every week whether you
ference in her county. She travel- coal today a price that makes fuel | —Posts for rebuilding fences can |S. Clarke who in 1678 said: “The
ed twenty miles to attend it, and a luxury, because, in a measure the be made now, piled on end, and al- Turkeys in New England is a long make $10 or $1,000. It will grow in propor-
her route included a trip across a supply has not been conserved as it lowed to season until spring. Se. Fowle of a black color, yet his flesh Ton
mountain river in a swinging basket should have been, as witness the lect the wood that will 1 1 is white; he is much bigger than i i i i Tr
suspended from a cable, a baby in fact that millions of tons of river in the ground. Slane Fon pr our English Turkey; he hath long tion to suit your needs. This Bank is you
her arms. This is almost a classic | coal were salvaged during the strike. +o | Legges wherewith he can run as : . : ;
picture in the story of Tuaserity | goin, the wastefulness of forest | bi LJmill ter pny he fast as a dog, and he can fly as fast convenient friend, conveniently located.
and infancy work, so vividly does it | timber when it was so cheap and the | : ; 3 as a goose.” England apparently |
§ tell the keen need Bad the eager re- | present Looeseily of mh haul” a ne poy only he Tallon Southern va-
onse to proffered help. transportation of what we are now! riety, imported from Mexico by wa
A of mothers discovered using, have increased the cost of ol. io of Spain. RP ey THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
a few years ago that, after all, the our homes practically a hundred | _ pn pigs need full feeding to| Ln English settlers made good
Government did do something for percent. Still again, our TiVerS | yoo rapid Zags s th os pe | Use of the “long Fowle, of a black PA
mothers and babies. By thousands and streams poisoned by industrial ,o-3 oy oy a i WL. 9€ color.” The turkey was so big as BELLEFONTE, .
they drove long miles, through storm | wastes, and sewage, no longer con- and Ne of the i of hry Spring |to be an easy mark for even the
or sun, to child health conferences, tribute to our food supply, and their ¢ 1 pi y € SPriNg- inaccurate firearms of the day. It SS = -- -]hsnm Bi.
to find out, for instance, “why the waters cannot be used for manufac- or ov co Plgs. A self-feeder is a pag not yet been hounded info the
baby has colic all the time” —and turing purposes, much less for horanvine qeiee which will help |yncanny °~ wilderness which today | ~
learn surprising news about regular- drinking purposes, without filtration °© X€€P Pigs on full feed. makes it one of the most difficult |
ity of feeding, cod-liver oil, sterilized and chemical treatment. All this ~The ponpi oF 3 of game birds to kill. i
bottles, and fruit juices. Or to find places a burden on us to remove oa 153 Pp i Of Popcorn iIscaus- Today every State where wild tur- |
that Johnnie's teeth are so bad be- which requires both public and pri- y Ibe Sudden liberation of pres-| keys are to be found has laws to |
cause his diet lacks fresh vegetables. vate expenditure of money, of which Sur Produced by steam generated | protect them. Pennsylvania allows
Or what they should do to make we all pay our share. within the kernel. The best pop- fifteen days of hunting a year, with
the coming of the next baby less Public right is, it is true, greater PINS 1S obtained when the graincon- a bag limit of one to a hunter in a
dangerous than that of the first. Or than private right, but of what tains 12 to 15 per cent moisture. (season. In 1928 2362 turkeys were
perhaps why the first baby died un- avail unless public right is asserted. When stored in heated rooms, the bagged, and in 1929 this total was
| der the ministration of an ignorant This was Roosevelt's proposition Moisture content often becomes too | raised to 3834. The turkeys are
and superstitious mid-wife. Other when he began his hin for con- low for good popping. | oY ming gach in the State. For 80 cents you can telephone to friends, rela- |
] sands of women received home servation of natural resources, re. — | Wes irginia, however, as more, : / , a i
i from the nurses, who also trav- forestation of areas acquired for There are special advantages in and they are fairly plentiful in the Tees oF enstaer? ii far 9 2 0 wiles Brgy efor
eled weary miles—sometimes ford- this purpose as public domain, and buying and hauling lime now for | remote hills of Virginia, North Car- friendly chats, family reunions, business trans-
ing swollen rivers or riding along prohibition of stream and river pol- use next spring. . olina and East Tennessee. Florida's actions. And after 8:30 P. M. you can call them i
dim and desolate trails—to bring lution. It’s the underlying prin. Many manufacturers offer reduced swamps still harbor a good many. for only 50 cents! |
help to mothers bearing their chil- ciple of the observance of Nationa) prices or will give liberal time al-| The Ozarks of Missouri and Arkan- y ou ee .
dren in places hopelessly remote Reforestation Week. lowances in order to make sales | Sas offer fair turkey shooting, and
from hospital or doctor. What if our coal mines are owned |during this off season. Roads are |the pine woods of Arizona and New
This is the kind of work that for by great corporations—their pro- 800d and teams are in condition to Mexico give haven to flocks of the Gnt now 11) and “bold dhe
seven years was carried on under ducts keep our factories in' opera- haul maximum loads now, while the | Southern variety. Parts of Okla- fine” These low cates apply. on
the Sheppard-Towner Act jointly by tion, our railroads, steamships, light OPPosite may be true in the spring. homa and Texas still have turkeys, Calls Tor Rr ou
State and nation. =~ Two years and and power plants. What if 97 per There is more time for hauling now 2nd the heavy woods along the Mis- do cob ade ul tor 7 »
a half ago the nation dropped out, cent of our forests are privately than when spring work demands SiSSippi from Cairo on down have a ash, oe ly OF for a
leaving it all to the States. Yet the owned—their products are utilized every possible minute of man and Sheltered turkeys for generations Spec'ic person and are for a 3
United States was first of all the in a towering pyramid of industry team labor. |and probably will continue to until 8-minute connection. i BO
great nations to recognize, by the and commerce. What if our streams | Comparatively little space is re. éclamation opens the country to / Sen
creation of a Federal Children’s are abused—they can be returned to quired for storing the lime until Settlers. ~ Generally speaking, = the (
Bureau, the protection of childhood their original service to man, be- needed. If land is fall-plowed, | Wild turkey will thrive and multiply T KE 1. KE P H O N
as a function of government. Why, sides supplying an abundance of ground, limestone or lump lime may | 2 any wooded country if given prop- |
having done that, did it draw out of cheaper power. Therefore, in these | be spread now and harrowed in next | SL protection from men with guns.
this educational work for mothers sources of wealth every man who spring. ‘Even domestic turkeys turned loose | Gen. 11
land babies? Is there a good rea- earns a wage or salary is directly | a in the woods will, in a few years,
son? or indirectly interested, more so| In the inspection of 47,576 col-| fake to dre ok Wy — i m— m—
The question will be asked search- than he may think. Every man who 'onies of bees in 7,395 apiaries lo-| : : ¢ ”” :
ingly onl coming winter when the is engaged in business dependent on cated in 42 counties of Pennsylvania | TO an epicurean viewpoint the Come to the “Watchman” office for High Class Job work
new Congress opens. And the or- the prosperity of the wage earner, this year ome out of every five | Wild turkey is virtually gone from i a aa
ganized ‘women of the country will is vitally interested if he will but colonies was found to be housed in the United States. America i li EE
no doubt answer an emphatic no. analyze the problem presented. illegal hives, states H.B. Kirk hier | Sanksgiving and Christmas tue
One thing is clear: the work isn't Every person is interested, because apiary inspector, bureau of plant in. | <C)° come from the pens of Ameri- |
finished. Too many babies die. of the cost of food, clothes, shelter, qustry, Penmsylvanis. Depastor or iD: ca’s farmers. Not one in 10,000
Too many mothers die. In spite of education, amusement, transporta- Agriculture, a or the eh a tasted or ever will taste
a drop in the infant death rate, it is tion, and so on. And the problem forcement of the Pennsylvania Bee | urkey. But everybody eats | COME T0 THE
estimated that every year in this of conservation, forestation and pre- | Law Furthermore I out Se turkey, the : tame ones. ere ISTE
country we lose about 250,000 babies vention of stream pollution will not v Tot yi hig : one game bird which, while being |
der on f and that be solved as they should be, until © Cy iourteen was found diseased. wiped out by civilization has suc. |
hy i: a prevent- every person be 0 it his or her 10 an effort to control dsease, 2,163 ceeded in leaving its strain as the.
able; and that sixteen thousand business to see that they are solved CC.ONi€S were burned. ._ national delicacy of its native land. ! Fauble Store
mothers die yearly of causes con- The conservation of fuel has been _ 10 Perry i 1,680 colonies |
nected with childbirth, most of whom forced upon us by circumstances Fee TRREZSC, 1f were found dis- mANY BOOKS IN
need not have died. which might not have obtained had ©3%e¢d and 581 were illegally hived. SCHOOL LIBRARIES |
No, the Government didn’t pull out | laws been passed in 1902 when sc a ; 5 i
because the work is done. Bt let's emphatically demanded by conser- cri 3 sR battle may. There are today approximately
r ationists. Our lumber suppl 1a 1 SPD ¢ grass temporarily, bul ‘yoo milion books in the school li- |
recall how it began. vationists. Our lumber supply wou victory comes from continual sniping i : ; '
mee have been practically exhausted had |braries of the State, according to a
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When hai was nos ed. Sn i Se or fighting, according to H. B. Hart-| Rosen LB. Le Ds , j i
jen : ; j pane broghee o : wig of the New York State College gfp-cty Doctor Rul . «rhe | IN : 1 ; J
created in 1912 our Government was creating national forest areas the | ot Apricitie | struction. octor e says: e | a
rather ignorant about its babies. It government set the example to cap- | ihe eed Has fleshy creeping roots | 28000 library is an integral part of | : ¥ ; {
didn't even know the number born italists, and there are today nearly {a truly progressive education. It HH ;
each year, because only eight States half a billion acres of reforesteg 21d when these roots are cut and {is both a universal and an individual |
had birth registration. It didn't|lands. Capitalist reforestation looks COvered with earth they sprout like subject of study. It supplements |
know exactly how many died, though to private gain; only government re. SC many potato eyes. In addition, every other part of school life. In|
estimates indicated that about 300,- forestation will determine what that the plant grows seeds. With these itself it provides a background for ||
000 died every year before reach- gain shall be—this, and what refor- tWO Ways of spreading quack grass the growth of a love for good read- |
ing their first birthday. It didn't estation farmers and others may Maintains itself persistently once it ing, and the development of the habit | §
know accurately : why those , babies | make. is seeded, he explains. ; (of using the community library as a |
died. \ The ' Children's Bureau began' Between the government and citi- The first move in the campaign is | source for’ self improvement.”
making surveys to get solid infor- zens as individuals in full co-opera- t© Plow shallow in the fall. The | For thirty years preceding 1895,
mation on ali these points. tion there is a possibility that in ground is then dragged, and the the laws of Pennsylvania forbade the |
Everyone knows now what they 1950 one monopoly may be practically Aragging is repeated often enough | expenditure of public funds for the
feund out: first, that poverty kills destroyed—that of lumber supply. to keep the green leaves from show- i purchase of library books for the |
habies—slums, dirt, low wages take rt js here that you can come in to ing. Do not disk, Mr. Hartwig, | use of pupils. Since the passage of |
heavy tell; but that ignorance kills go your part, if you have only a Warns, for disking cuts and buries 'a law in that year permitting school | §
babies, too, and that they can be small plot of ground. Every tree the root pieces and only spreads the | districts to use public funds for this
saved if their parents know how to planted by so much reduces the quack. When the quack is drag- purpose, school libraries have been |
give them proper care. Another control of the future lumber supply ged often enough and no leaves ap- |Steadily growing. |
startling discovery was that condi- by the lumber kings even if they pear the plants have no opportunity | . iy
tions connected with childbirth were piant too. At present they are to store food and the continued drag- |
responsible for more deaths among planting faster than the government ging helps starve and weaken the |
women between fifteen and forty- and citizens combined, but can be plants. The exposure to sunshine
four years of age than any other surpassed if the people can see their | also helps the starving process.
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cause except tuberculosis, and that own best interests, and take part in Repeated draggings in the =e GOOd Printing hi
Rerhaps fifty per cent of these
the government's purpose to refor- should weaken the quack soa smoth- i
deaths were preventable. (est all denuded areas as rapidly as
er crop should complete the work.
The Children's Bureau attacked it is possible to do so. But many persons rely too much on | A SPECIALTY
these conditions in many ways. This done ultimately reforestation the smother crop without weaken- | at the |
They began to issue a series of bul- should produce cheaper homes, ing the quack first, he says. A lit- |
letins —Prenatal Care, Infant Care, cheaper everything in the comstruc- tle cultivation stimulates the quack | WATCHMAN OFFICE (3
Child Care—written with the aid of tion of which wood is utilized. and is worse than none. It is the le Ot work. 4 f
the best specialists in the country. continued work, well timed, with 8 get Gat n° Shvle of work, from
Miiliens of these have been distrib- | smother crop to complete the rout | he ehaapest \Vdges: Iv fhe A,
uted, free during the years. A —There is an old superstition that : [ 1
traveling health clinic—the famous nine holly leaves tied in a handker- Siler She Jack is weakened that BOOK WORK
Child Welfare Special—carried the chief with nine knots and placed un- i that. we oan mot do dn’ the most
same truths about on wheels. Child der the pillow on Christmas night | mere is a possibility that dairy-| satisfactory manner, and at Prices |
welfare work already under way was will cause the sleeper to dream of | on will soon be feeding fish oils as sonsitont with the Sites of work
stimulated. Baby Week campaigns his or her future wife or husband. | generally as do the poultrymen. The My or communic
and the Children’s Year, sponsored latter feed cod liver oil to avoid!
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by women’s organizations, in co- | | rickets in growing stock, to hold the | |
operation wi : 's Bureau, | The Sheppard-Towner Bill worked ) i
Bh to iid ox hyaens rea (like this: There was an annual ap- health 97 tie layig Nog sud 1) i
ards against the down-thrust of war. | Propriation of $1,240,000 of the Gov- ha DR oy Liat fish oil that
Meantime the Children's Bureau erument’s money for a five-year per- [RE CRmonsivatod that “sh on that E 1 y IS
pushed the extension of birth regis--iod. Not more than $50,000 of this 'S da al Will. ‘inevence. the mp 0 e )
tration. was to be spent in administration. healthier calves, cresse |
useful life of the cow and is, in a
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wo, more was Joaded. i safly a was to be divided among measure at least, a safeguard against | This Interests You any time IN THE STORE'S HISTORY
reau’s first chief, had proposed a the States accepting the Act (there breeding troubles. There is still an |
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We have it,, and Priced Lower than at,
; ; g i { The Workman's Compensation
Plan for the “public protection of was nothing compulsory about it, of excess of cod liver oil over what is pe
: : f ti and| Law went into effect Jan. 1
maternity and infancy.” It was course)—$5,000 outright to each used for igi iv ag the| 1916. It makes insurance com-
pulsory. We specialize in plac-
ing such insurance. We inspect
It’s here, if man or boy wears it
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Practicall t- | State devoting $5,000 of its own for poultr
ed by os plan TE ray to the work, and the rest, United States prove the vilchard oil,
: { A i llons of which are pro-
in the Sheppard-Towner Bill. In also if matched with State money, to 4,000,000 ga Plants and recommend Accident
between there was a long struggle |be allotted among the States on the duced annually from California sar- Prevention Safe Guards which
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to overcom f | basis of population. Rather a mod- | dines, is as rich in vitamin D as cod |
AA age Hy Re est A ry especially when |liver oil. Tuna oil, less abundant. Reduce Rewursece stan tod
women’s orzanizations, such as the |one considers the huge sums, run- is eaually rich. Salmon oil is half Ys Rx your 1 igre 0 ° |
newly created League of Women ning into scores and even hundreds as rich. The use of these oils in| €OnS us before placing your | :
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Voters, the General Federation of |of millions, that are freely granted |dairv rations should receive more
Women’s Clubs, and many others, |as federal aid for roads, hogs, crops, attention from the research men on JOHN F. GRAY & SON
took a leading and an energetic | business. our exnerimental farms and in our| gate College Bellefonte
part, Ii" (Concluded next week.) | colleges.