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The High River Times 1918-01-03 - 1920-12-30
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1918-01-10
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We employ only e pert mechanice Let os overbanl your car charges reasonable Storage battery repairing and reboring scored cyjinders a specialty. DIAMOND MOTOR Co., LTD. 230 232 Sixth Ave. West Phone M3186 PF. O. Box PROVINCYAL . sot DISTRIBUTORS CHALMERS EGAL CARS , CALGARY Dodge Brothers Motor Cox Dodge Brothers have concentrated on one car and one car, only, in a determi: can be made. For every part and ev: te s into it they have personally established p standard. The work done and the materials used in each part and st-conformr-to that standard. give to their. car that over- of. them. The people of jon to make it as good as a car ry process that en- each process in every car Dodge Brothers will alwaj care which the public expec Canadd and the United States, have implicit: faith in Yhe integrity of Dodge Brothers manufacturing methods. Be- scause of the name it bears you may be sure that the prin- ciple behind the car will never be changed a hair s breadth. Dodge Brothers have only one idea in the upbuilding of their bnsiness. That idea is to build it sosoundly anq'so well that the * good will whic ghey have won will -gray -and endure forever. MYRON D. WOODHOUSE, Dealer : Building adjoining Tire Hospital. a High River. Alberta Produce More Bacon * gt; Screenings For Hog Feed The Provincial Department of Agriculture will receive applications from individuals or co-operative associations for the purchase of screenings for feeding purposes. Only A screenings available and in car lots. Write or wire for further information -and prices to Jo D. Smith, Supt. Seed Weed Branch, Department of Ag- riculture, Edmonton, Alberta. jal Hon. Duncan Marshall, HA. Craig; Minister of Agriculture Deptty Min. of Agriculture Edmonton, Alta. Edmonton, Alta The Canadian: Farmer s Real Friend OUR etaers will be ai ed, you will get the exact intormation you need, you will get the advice and assistance you desire free, provided by experts to whom we pay real money for the answer we send you, if you become a subscriber to FARMER'S MAGAZINE. This magazine is for The Women on fie Farm Yow to construct barns, stabled, : sheep barns, hen bbuser, silos, and,, lems, dwellings. i In matters pertaining to chil Tella all about septic tanks, hy- Gren thelr hemith, rearing and draulic rams, water-supply and Deals with styler, dros patterns Ghree Tnfermatir with styles, dreom q information Rod other feminine Intererta. about feeding and ding and Gives help in gardening and he health of animals: about the flower cpiture, e i of farting, com ERTS BP Sy cwcemanra ware DSSS Penola: Mtvertinera: ative Helps them plan, end tells them and insurance. . For all It provider stories, special mrticles on timely mubecti by experts not amateurs or experimenters: and the Intent aod most accurate information-on every mAtter of concern fo fermers. FARMER S MAGAZINE han three times ax many regular departments as are ordin- srfiy found in farm papers, and ls about the most satisfying paper oH wet st any price Subscription 1.00 per Eves issue of FARMDR'S MAGAZINE is worth a dollar bill, because tt s downright helpful in prac- Aical ways. The free advice and (nformation it supplies on request wp private letter-may be worth many dollars. Have the FARMER'S MAGAZINE in your home as yu would ham ever-ready and indispensable lt;help. Have it for its friendship. The price ls One Dollar per veer. Bit ws send ft te you, and when we send you the bill. Address the pub- The Men on the Farm in their home plas. remit Maher The Maclean Publishing Co, Ltd 153 University Ave. Te Looks Good to Goo, Lane Work of the Cow Bill In a recent interview given to a, Toronto-pap r, George Lane, the rancher, said that in bis thirty-five yedrs of residence in the Alber west he had nevet seen the country enter upon the winter months better prepared for the coming spring and summer, . The farmers are in creasing th ir holdings of bogs and cattle, andssupplies of-feed for live stock were never more abundant. The labor -situation is, of course, a serious Imitation ved with this handicap much land has been prepared for the crop of 1918. Areas of summer fallowand newly broken land have heen creased materially daring the past six moutlis, and with. favorable climatic conditions next year, the west will give a good accdunt of Why Business Men Fail Avcordimg to a statement by Ed- ward N. Hurley, vice-chairman of of the Federal Trade Commission, there were United States in 1915S, cent of them resulted from. cut- throat. competition prices. investigation made by the commis- sion sitice its appointment, 200,000) of 260,000 firms had no method of determining cost ; of hese, 100,000 firms did not earn a p tiny, and little, if anys provi made for depreciation. found that twenty-seven Targe cor- poration, representing aa igvest- 00,000 and annual; sales ot 8,000,000, bad earnedonly 300,000 little less than 3 per cent on the capital stock, and altogether they had charged. off only 69,000 The number of on odds and ends or on bank cheek stubs is Ottawa after his western trip very ment of 12 for depreciation. small businesses rin amazing. The Land in the Holy Land Those who may be thinking of eniigrating tothe Holy Land, n that Britain is in possession of Jer- be pleased tolearn that the land there Vs quite. productive. usalem will We are told that in the densely planted lan: two thousand dollars an acre. oranges, almonds, tmulberries-and other crops which are remunerative In Cross. even at this cost of the land. , Palestine land of the same Character costs. from fifty to two hundred and fifty dollars an acre, depending on location and the possibjlities of rri- The labor put on this land in tree plantations and buildings adds greatly to its variety and mar- The Holy Land is not the waterless country sometimes gation. ket price. supposed. The average rainfall i 28 inches, most of it during thi months from Noveusber to April. Bolshevist Trial in Russia A story from Russia, which may or may not be rue, relates how a mifitary prisoner under sentence of death for treason, proposed,.on the way to the place of execution, that his fate. should be left to the sufirage of. his * comredes.'' A meeting was accordingly organized, with the prisoner: himself as secre- tary, and during the ensuing dis- cussion the defendant ran away, whereupon it was unanimously voted that his sentence should be commuted to three months impris- onment. Eveh that mild penalty. we Stippose, remains forthe present purely academic and hypothetical. The,whole Bolshevist programme - savors of much the same quality of wisdom and discretion. Russia is being administered, so far as it is being administered at all, by one of the most remarkable groups of- itical incompetentd the world ever seen. Lenine -and Trotsky are iess-naive than their dupes, of course, but they are the strangest pair, surely, ever set up as -repre- sentatives of country that was once one of the greatest and proud- est powers on earth.) change: Nicest Shipment of Week By far the nicest shipment of i on the market this week wes the cows and steers cattle hich wa: 2,000 failures in tye Ninety per Tn an ion had been In. another survey of a national irdustry it was often from one to 4 consequence. their license has But . : this. soll. is fitted for the: bighest Tancelled-by. the food board. types of agriculture, and produces pol ial oe investigated by federal detec- Daring the past eight months tbe Cow Bill passed at the last sea- sion of the legislature has been brought very efectively into opera- tion, One thousand and thirty Yarmers bavetaken advantage of tiots, and under: it have purchased breeding cattle. Care bas been exercived to see that the men who were availing themselves of the privileges of this act were prepared the winter, and as we are now well into the winter, the government has decided to suspend operations under the act, until spring, as prac- tically all who are prepared ta their cattle have secured Arrangements will be made by tHe Department of Agriculture carrying on of this. work the year 1918, recognizing joes, the very great import. putting stock within reach of the Pomesteader of the province. Few acts passed by the legislature have worked out more satisfactorily than the 'Cow Bill ck District and General News - Phe only farmers who profit when hog prices are high are se who have hogs to sell. D. McDonald, of Brant, had a load of cattle and hogs on the Cal- gary market last week. A conscripted deserter in the U.. S.-got twenty yeers imprisonment recently. Take warning: - British casualties reported in the month:of December reached a total of 79,527. - The casualties for this month show. mark d decrease from Novengbe Sir Wilfrid Laurier returned to much improved in health, He will likely: lead the forces of opposition in next parliament. J. N. McLeod, of Calgary, has been appointed chief inspector for the enforcetient of fhe Factories Act. He was formerly with. the telephone department. A firm of produce dealers bf New- port News, Va., allowed a consign- ment of onions and potatoes to rot frertharrsell them at a loss. As Portable electric: light plants are -to be provided 4p the-Canadian battle areas by the Canadian Red The difficulty of adequate light -has been-a-m s tion with Which medical officers have bad to contend. George Wilson, convicted as a bootlegger in the Winnipeg police court, was. fined 1,000 and costs, or six months in jail. This fine is the largest impos d since the tem- perance act came into force in the province of Manitoba. The United States military draft shows that the number of those physically defective is from 7 to. 20 per cent higher rural districts than in cities. The officials blame this on the lack of medical inspec- tion in country schools. * There is sometimes luck even thirteen. One man making ap- peal for exemption from military service, claimed that he was sup- porting-no less than thirteen rel tives from 19 y of age down. wards. Exemptifa granted. Dr. H. M. Tofy, president of the University of Alberta, has been granted leave of absence for an in-' definite period that he may act as director of the ne jW educational work among the soldiers overseas, under the auspices. of the Military .M,C. A. gt; Alleged poison plats in the U.S. aimed at the wholesals, destruction of herds uc cattle and droves of hogs, believed to have been con- cocted by anti-American agents and carried out by I. W. W., are. It is-reported these plots ar tives. ide-spread to the extent that they wid the quartet of shrewd Ger- man plotters succeed in the efforts, of divulging the plans of the British Government with reference to thi disposal of troops and did the bomb prove a signal or a erang? If you are in doubt, see The White Feather, by Albert Brown and company, of players. at High River *Pheatre,-on Tuesday, January 5, The appeal courts in connection the act and have formed associa- t .take care of their cattle through . eae RBS Opportunity does not come to you every day, Neither can you count upon finding it when you want it. It is the Sores tinion tlre mM when it come: A Sc'required, Opens savings account int of Hamilton and begin to save now. BRANT BRANCH Brood Saws to Farmers at Cost Iy order to secare an iticreased production of bacon in Alberta, the Provincial Government is buying grade-brood sows, which will be sold to farmers ay prices prevailing at time of delivery, with on dollar added for service fe These animals are being purchased -at current prices in the stock, yards.and packing plants in Edmonton aud Calgary. Especial care is exercised to Relect animals of good length and depth. Growthy but unfinished animals are the kind chosen, these will be bred between December 20th and January. 10th and repeated, if necessary, betweon January bith and February Ist. Alla mals that repeat a second time, also all that fail to come in seuson at all, will be discarded because of the lateness or uncertainty of the time when they will jarrow. A record will be kept of the male to which cach sow is mated, and the date of saine, i order-to-be able to inform the purchasers as to the time hen, and the type of pig each will fartow. Boars of Berkshire, Yorkshire, Duro Jersey, Poland China, Hampshire and Tamworth breeding will be used. Inquiries and applications shonld be addressed to * The Live Stock Commissioner artinent of Agriguitdre. Edmonton, Alberta. Contractor and Builder If you ea a a New House or Barn, see my plans. of different buildings. Estimates-given upon request. I have hada i i jon of modern and up-to-date buildings. Visitors invited to inspect our work. Sand and Gravel shipped to outside points. Concrete Blocks for Permanents. HIGH RIVER, ALBERTA oh Firstand Last A Newspaper pi Ween. SUBSCRIBE o THE CALGARY HERALD ALBERTAS GREATEST DAILY wal to buy, s ll or - exchange? Then consult . 2 the classified wantad-pages of The Calgary Herald. Just, as naturally as the horse turns to the-watering trough; so do people in need of Snything turn to the condensed want features of The Calgary Herald. Through it daily to: 23,500 subscribers and their fgmilies, your wants: which bad been sent up from the W. R. Hull ranche at Nanton. They-came on the market Wednes- day and Cliff Harden, of the arm of -Parsiow and Denoon,bad no trouble in disposing of them. The three top, loads Gf steer made 9.50 for the three loads and the same number of cows sold at 8.25. They were bought for shipment to Mont real by Queenville. Market Examiner. They were a vety nice lot of range stock. said with the military service act are not without bits of comedy.* The case of James Pollack, which came up was one that caused uncontrollable foars of laughter, in which his honor gladly joined. In this case the farm r claimed exemption from military service solely by reason of bis happening to be an Irishman, In his letter to the court the twriter am an: Irishman by-birth before Justice Simmons at Calgary, subject to conscriptton.' are made known. Subscription st Offer 4 Months 131.00) to the Circulation Manager, ONE DOLLAR - ficals asiyforfoxt month. re
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Image 1258 (1918-01-10), from microfilm reel 1258, (CU1737451). Courtesy of Early Alberta Newspapers Collection, Libraries and Cultural Resources Digital Collections, University of Calgary.