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About Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921 | View Entire Issue (July 23, 1908)
f , t , , rfmtupf STYLISH JACKET SUIT Though oxtromly simple in cut and outline , this attractive little jacket suit developed in white Irish linen will 1111 all needs for the midsummer callIng - Ing costume or church gown , or In fact any occasion where a suit Is not out of place. The jacket Is a semi-fitted model , with side-front and side-back scams running from Iho shoulders downward , and givkig the long graceful lines to the figure , which are such a feature of this season's styles. The model Is a collark't-s one with wide oddly-shaped medallions of Hattenberg let In at each side of the front and back , and at the lower part of the ( lowing sleeves ; the latter finished with an edging of similar laco. A cotton passementerie orna ment crosses the front nnd holds the jacket In position. The skirt is a five- gored model which is equally appropriate to wear as a separate garment , as well as part of an entire costume , It fits smoothly over the hips , without plaits , tucks or fullness of any description , and falls in a full Hare around the foot. Two narrow bands sot on as a trimming about five Inches apart arc $ fT"i * made of strips of the material the wide insertion of the Hattenberg lace being ' > set between these bands. Both the insertion A-- and bauds may be omitted if desired. For HG bust the jacket requires four and three-quarters yards of material 20 Inches wide , two and a quarter yards 30 inches wide , two and an eighth yards 42 inches wide , or one and five-eighths yard C4 Inches wide. For 2G waist the skirt lequiies nine yards of material 20 inches wide four and three-quarters yards 30 inches wide , four yards 42 inches wide , or throe and three-ei&hthn yards 51 Inches wide ; one yard 20 inches wide , half yard 36 or 42 inches wide , or three-eighths yard Gl inches wide extra for bias bands , and three and n half yards of insertion to trim. TO WEAR UNDER SHEATH SKIRT. Silk Knickerbockers Appropriate with the New Costume. The shops have already brought out all kinds of Bilk knickerbockers for the now sheath skirt. Some are lined with albatross , some are of taffeta , unllned ; others are of old brocades lined with china silk. They are perfectly fitted at hips and waist line and are held around the knee with an elastic band. They haven't much material in them , or they would make a bad line under the tight skirt. While the majority never use them for this purpose , they promise to bo quite popular for all manner of out door wear under short cloth skirts. For. camp nnd country , for ocean and mountain , those of china silk worn under a short tweed skirt are Im mensely superior to a petticoat. They give freedom , Uo not get in the way and are quite cool and light. Natural colored pongee is an excel lent substitute for china silk for knick erbockers to bo worn In this way , and some women are having them made of pongee colored linen which go to the tub , to come home fresh and starched , to take the place of pet ticoats. When these are worn for outings it Is not necessary to wear any other pieces of underwear except the un dershirt under the corset1 and the corset cover under the shirtwaist. LIGHT AND DAINTY. This hat ia extremely dainty , bains made of laco. dotted light blue "ribbon and pint ; roses. NEATNESS GREAT TIME SAVER. Also Considerably Lessens Wear and Tear on the Nerves. It Is a big boon to be born orderly. It means such a savlug in wear nnd tear on one's nerves. There are some people who have the desire for neatness , but lack in its execution. They can put to rights , but not keep it up. It is easier to bo born sloven than ono with a wish for orderliness allied tp the habit of misplacing. That place for everything rule is a good one if you don't forget the place. The woman who can find her belong ings even in the dark Is the one to tlo to provided she doesn't achieve her neatness by nagging and everlasting prlmpiness. That some girls' bureau drawers have a cyclone-struck look may not argue n lack of orderliness so much as an overpressure of affairs. It is not easy when every minute counts to put things back in the exact spot where they should go. As the bump of order Is the greatest time saver known , It is well , however , for the busy girl to make strenuous efforts to acquire It. It may take an extra minute to put things where they belong , but time is often reckoned by hours when it conies to hunting them where they don't belong. Orderliness Is n good business asset ; the girl who can put her fingers on notebook at an instant's notice , who Is not on a perpetual hunt for pencil , eraser and other daily necessities , who has learned to classify her papers for easy finding , rarely makes a failure of her career. Face Touching Up. At piesont the fashionable woman uses comsetlcs with freedom , though with great discretion and great clever ness. Never does she appear by sunlight - light at out-of-door functions with any thing approaching the suggestion of "paint. " Yet equally would It be im possible for her to appear at the opera or in the glare of a big ballroom with out a penciling of brows and lips , a modeling of cheeks and nostrils and earlobcs and a whitening of arms , that bring her physical points In line and coloring Into harmony with the vastness - ness of her environment and the bril liancy of thft lighting. Recently it has boon the fashion in Europe to preserve a pallid face , but of la to , with tlia return turn of the Orcek figure , of apparently unfettered limba and unbound waist , of virginal braids and snoops and Ingomio uolft'urcs , th fancy lias bean to allqw the roses to bloom Jji ho cheeks. Vogue. WHY NOT PLAN FOR A Ono Man Who Has Done So With Success. Supcrintendont Frank H. Hall of tlio Illinois farmers' institute , In addition to being ono of tlio leading agricul tural educators in tlio inlddlo west , is n practical farm operator on his own account Ono of tlio features of his dairy farm is a covered barnyard In which tlio cows run loose instead of being stalled. A good Idea of his stable arrange ment la shown In the accompanying illustration. As reported in circular ' " 53.0" - tl0" . 0"O j . T IT 0 O > 0n fei | ; A 'riVIE ; . ffifc7-ii\v yr Ground Plan of F. H. H nil's Loose Cow Stable. 93 of the Illinois experiment station , on Superintendent Hull's farm a space In the barn 3GxD2 feet la devoted to the cows. A manger running length wise extends to1 within eight feet of the wall at each end. Thcso spaces between the manger and the wall are closed by gates. At milking time nil of the cows are driven to the side of the manger on which the water tank Is situated , and the gates are closed. The door of the milking room is then opened and the boss cows are always ready to enter. Near the end of this room are three stalls in which the milking is done and It is surpris ing to note how quickly each cow learns In which stall aho is to bo milked and the order in which her turn comes , BO that the three milkers have little dlfllculty In always milking ono side and cannot coino to the milking - ing stalls a second time. All grain Is fed In the milking stalls and the roughage from the largo man ger in the center of the shed. This manger Is raised as fast as the manure accumulates , so that It is always n con venient height for the cows. In this herd of 33 cows uot a soiled cow was seen. seen.When When asked what ho considered to bo the chief advantage of keeping dairy cows In this way over the ordi nary method of stabling , Superin tendent Hall replied : "Hy thin method wo have cleaner cows and Increased milk How ; wo save labor In cleaning stables , and In haul- nig out manure ; and the fertility In the manure Is preserved more com pletely. " The Forty = Three Points of the Dairy Cow DIAGRAM ILLUSTRATING POINT S OBSERVED IN JUDGING COWS. 1. Head. 12. Withers. 23. Shoulder. 34. Fore udder. 2. Muzzle. 13. Back. 24. Elbow. 35. Hind udder. 3. Nostril. 14. Loins. 25. Forearm. 30. Teats. 4. Face. 15. Hip bone. 20. Knee. 37. Upper thigh. 5. Eyes. 1C. Pelvic arch. 27. Ankle. 38. Stifle. 6. Forehead. 17. Rump. 28. Hoof. 39. Twist. 7. Horn. 18. Tall. 29. Heart girth. 40. Leg or gaskin. 8. Ear. 19. Switch. 30. Side or barrel. 41. Hock. 9. Check. 20. Chest. 31. Belly. 42. Shank. 10. Throat. 21. Brisket. 32. Flank. 43. Dew claw. 11. Neck. 22. Dewlap. 33. Milk vein. By F. A. Jorgcnscn. There Is at present more or less grading of cream taking place in our creameries , but two creameries scarce ly ever grade alike. There are oven creameries that do not grade alike for all their patrons and some that grade for part of tholr patrons only. These widely different methods of grading are not recommendable and especially In places where there is a great deal of changing around of patrons. For if a man takes his cream to ono cream ery for awhile and gets it graded and then takes It to another and gets it graded differently there , It will in many instances tend to have the pa tron lose faith in the grading. Ho comes to the conclusion It is a swin dling deal since they don't grade alike just ono more way of robbing him. Therefore , if the creamery men could work In harmony , then they could adopt some common method and allow a largo enough discrimination so it would encourage the patron to pro duce a good article. Ucsldes the sys tem of grading would have much more effect. At present the difference In price paid between a flrsi grade of cream and the poorer ono Is , as a rule , not largo enough , and it may be justly said Uiat the undue competition is the very cause of it. It Is also the very cause of the present abuse of the Hah- cock test which can be found In every day practice In many of our cream eries. Wliero competition is sharp some of the tests are under-read in order to give some a higher test than they are entitled to. This is the isi > of much of the dissatisfaction among so many of the creamery patrons. It is unjust and it tends to make them slack and produce an inferior grade of ' " euui. Therefore , It ought to be the same cows and In the same ex- dor. dor.When When the milkers are ready the gates at the rear of the stalls are opened , ono cow outers each stall and the gates are closed. The cowa cal tholr grain while being mllkiul and pass out through the gates at the front of the stalls Into the otlior side of the shed. As the manger and gatoH divide the shed , the cows that have been milked are forced to romaln on stopped. Hut it cannot bo done ex cept through a combined effort of the dairy arid crojunorymen of the state. Clean Milk Utensils. I believe the ordinary ten-gallon milk can used for the transportation of commercial milk ban been the causa of more trouble than any other ono tiling , declares an Ohio correspondent of the Orange Judd Farmer. Frequently cans which are uupposed to bo clean contain a half pint of filthy rinsing water. I believe there should bo an ordinance in every village and city compelling the milk vender to w ish and sterilize his cans thoroughly before sending them to the producer. In the washing of milk utensils you should not use soap pow ders or soaps of any kind which con tain organic fat. Hy so doing you may convoy to your milk undesirable fla vors and cause to remain In your utenslla deponits which will contami nate or deteriorate the milk. Think How the Hog Feels. Try It and see if you can live through the summer without any green vegetables from the garden. Then try to imagine how the hog , especially the Brewing pig , can get through the summer with out pasture. If you have no money to put Into fencing for a pasture , sell hall the hogs and provide pasture for tht other half. You will have as mucl money and the pasture besides at the end of the year. New York's Milk Appctite.--Thc product of Sti.OOO dairy farms Is required quired to supply Now York , and some of its milk comes -100 inilen. Cowpeae. Cowpcas are great mllU producers. " I advlso all dairymen tc grow them , an they glvo largo yU'Idf and are bcnoflrlul to the mill. onna Cleanses tlio System Ej ocl- Cttll- anlios duo to Cun.stiu\ | ion ; Acts naturally , acts tru vos a .Laxative. Best jiirMenAVumpn nnil Clulu * rcp-youujj ami Old. lo cl.its IjcneJieittlEjfpcts Alwnvs buy\\\c \ \ ( januine ulucli has iKe jlull name qHlic Com pany CALIFORNIA RG-SYRUP Co. byKom mnnufncturod.pritiU'it on the Jrotu of rvory iKH'Mi'Jr. SOLD BY ALL LEADING DRUGGISTS , one size only , regular pricu 50f jicrbolllo. The is a steady cmploy6 and doesn't get tired. It works every day in the year nnd never asks to go to the ball game. Its work lightens the cares of every oflice wherever it is employed. You cant afford to be with out it. Write for particulars about a demonstration on your work in your oflice at our expense. Universal Adding Machine Co. ] 620 Paxton DulldlnC , Omaha , Neb. 3897 It Clede Avenue or , SI. Louis Positively cured by CARTERS these Llttlu Pills. They also rollovo DlH- ITTIE tromi from D.YHiM'imlu , In- lUgoHlloii nntl Ton Hourly Kiitliur. A perfect rem- oily for HUztiiosH , Nuu- HCII , DriMviiliifHH , 11 ml TiiHt n In tlio Mont li , Con t- cil TOMKUC , Pnlii In the Hlilo , TOIU'ID UVKIt. They rcgulata the BowelH. I'lin-ly Vegetable. SMALL PILL , SMALL DOSE , SMALL PRICE. Genuine Must Bear CARTERS Fac-Similc Signature llTTLE IVER PILLS. REFUSE SUBSTITUTES , ELECTROTYPES In Krt'it vnrli'y . fnrsalo nt tlio lowest . . prlros , by . A.N. kHIl.ll\K\rHril'KIIO.JH..liiu.Sc..CIlratc. ( ouncm to otlior BtnrclniB only U ounces narnii jirlco iinJ "DEFIANCE" 10 OUPERIOR QUALITY , No trip can surpass in plca- mire and health n vacation uncut lit tlio KocUlcs. I < o\v rite : > in effect every day to September 30 , 1908. 60 For Iho round-trip from Omaha to Denver-Colorado Springs- Pueblo VIA UftSBOEti PACSFIC Now nntl Soonlo Rotito to Yollowutono Park Inquire of E. L. LOIYIAX , C , P. A. , Omaha , Nobr. Keeps the hrciith , tcolh , mouth nnt ! bod/ nntiscpticnlly clciin and free from un- licnllhy germ-life ntnl disagreeable odors , ivhich water , nonpniid tooth preparations nloni canno' do. A I'ermiciilul ' , dinni- fcotinji and deodor izing toilet requisite o ( exceptional ex cellence and econ omy. Invaluable for inflamed eyes , throat and nasal and utcrino catarrh. At drug nnd toilet mores , 50 cents , or by mail postpaid. Largo Trial Sample WITH "HEALTH AND ncAim" BOOK BENT rncc THE PAXTON TOILET CO , , BostonMass , A DAISY FLY KILLER LASTS THE EN TIRE SEASON It InnilH ovi-ry. tlilnit for ilntrojr * lilt , ' Ilk'H. I * neat , nlnnn < u l unit * ini'lUnl.HdUlliyrvll ili'iilcmiir nnl l > y mall puMiuilil fill till oun In. llir.hl Biunrn , HO II-li.ll , AM. , llruukljnM.Y. and HAY FEVER roSITIVHIA' UUItlSU by KIHMONTll'B ASTHMA CURE Ovor.'tOUU | uillrmnciinnl itnrltiK tint i > ut > t il years. A tUrniillrlnl liottln icnll.i mir mMrnsH un receipt of liDcts. UK. II.N KINnMNTIIAbliuryl'arkN.J. LAW obtnlnoa W JOHN W. MORRIS , w ' iii TCw , * vTt5 I'JENSIOWS WdBiuiiftoii , u. a W. N. U. , OMAHA , NO. 29 , 1908. Nothing pleases the cyo so much as a wuil made , dainty iuit if properly laundered. To ( jut the best results it is necessary to use the best laundry starch. gives that finish to the clothes that all ladies desire and should ob tain. It is the delight of the experienced laundress. Once tried they will use no other. It is pure and is guaranteed not to injure the most delicate fabric. It is sold by the best grocers at ice a package. Each package contains to ounces. Other starches , not la-aily so good , sell at tha same price per package , but they contain only 12 ounces o starch. Consult your own interests. Ask for DEFIANCE STAUCII , get it , and we know you will never use any other. Defiance Starch , Omaha , Neb.