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CAPE

; SELF HELPS for the ; NEW SOLDIER.

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By » Untied Suta Army Ogam

KT.*r U* WkM^r fircdicau. toe ) THE COMPANY IN LINE OF SKIR-

MISHERS.

Tllrtlt—eth*(Trp—tbe BqQBd ,

nxm •Sr«pr-,- to tk* left front; If the . roldr to loft, then to the rltfit front, ff the rul')' b emlPT. the other eon** ] niU moti to the rtzht or left front, nrfordlns Hi they nrr on the rtcht or left ef the ■ '-titer M4nnd. nnd In ■urcesMon fnitn the •■••nter squad plnee their

M)un<l< «m the line.

If nt n halt, the ha*e aquad Ic deployed without sdvanrlnr. The other fcqniid* nre then conducted to their proper place* by the flank. Interior

STORING POTATO CROP c >^*» grmn bins

The company In sUrmlnh line ere- j squad* may be moved r-hen squad* cute* a namber of commands ns if | more dlatnnt from the base bar? in dote order, except that the skirmish : S* 1 ***^ comfortable mart-hint dtotance. tntervaU are nmlntalne-l. For this I to “T- *hile the aqua da deploy

t - I... Can Be Prevenltd—Spray Keroacne Emulaian,

By cieanltm Wns csrvfnlly e,ra IwhrfV a new crop la placed In mow of the Injury due to .tor^

Intect* can be prertnu i. A ^ dodara more miyht be saved anc-f

in Ohio If these pew. were

reason the movements nre. In the nature of thlnt*. leaa precise, hut Uiey approximate t*-««o jn close order. Thua. the comjw ny In llae of aklrmlahera advances, halts, moves by the flank or to the rear, oblique*, resumes the direct march, passes from quick time t.> double time by the same commands as In dose ord.-t. "Company right (left)" by the aklrmish hue Is executed as explained for the front rank In the school of the company. That la to aay. we hove now a mingle nmv extended by twice the number of men. at half-pace Intervals, or 15 Inches apart (approximately a yard of front to each man, as agslnst 22 Inches In close order, which single rank may be turned on a fixed pivot precisely like the front rank of a com-

pany or a platoon.

"Company half right (left)' rated in .he same way, except that the '■ ae la balled when It has swung , t-round to bj angle of <5 degrees. TK rules for the deployment of a e Miany are necessarily less simple t'.m those for the deployment of a : »U"d; for there ts a double cuniddera-ti-'ti to be borne In mind. In the de-l-loymeo? of the company, the Individual squad must be deployed, but It tuuat also be deployed with reference to and In conformity with all the other uqwid* of the company. For this reason. It to necessary. as*a part of the prepnintory command, also to entabllati a -hose aqnad" which to to serve

as a guide to the line.

The preparatory command la. therefore. -a* skirmishers, guide right Ceft or center)." If the company Is In line. thU designates the actual right (left or center) aquad as the base aquad. If the company la In column of squads. Ibe command. "Guide right (left)" dew tgnatea «he loading aquad. upon which

in suenaaiun. according as they nre near the bn so, it I* necessary first for the other *quada to dear a Tront for them by marridng off on the flnnk. At this point It may be explained that as In the doe>order drill, attention hna so far hsen confined to the company and the aquad. without reference 4o the platoon. This has been to avoid confusion. As a general prindjde, however. It may lx- said that the rule* for the deployment of a platoon are the an mo a! those for the company. Tet by this time the new soldier win ' have comprehended the Importance of

tbewe pews were

After the grain bins are

they should be Sprayed thww-S with 10 pee cent kerosene euui.S

This destroys the egg. ard in*.

otherwise would Infest the new The bins will U ready f 0 .- ^

Farmer, of the country hare done j Iht-lr share In ImTeaalng the pmduc- ' lion of one crop at least. The United

; Sratea department of agriculture. In .... the bureau of vrop estimates rejiort for | K™' 0 *Tthln a week after treats*,.

! July, eatlmated the potato production ; About 2B4.000.tXlO bushel* iif f ,_

of the country at 452.000.000 bushel*. "*»" ®«td ^heut were prodneen'm o-

l The production last year wq* estimated ,n acvordUtg to the year bool .

' In Itocember at 2S5.437.000 bushel*. ‘ 'he United State* department o' rm.i- i. - . —i.... .

This la an Increase of more than 5S I I-or cent. Now thnt the potatoes nave I been produced It Is necessary to preserve them for use until next year’s crop Is harvested. W. H. Lawrence of ; the University of Mlaaouri College of . Agriculture offers the following sug- ! geatlous for storing the potatoes.

u.. puto™ In Ihnt II raomn both ^ »■' cmlcn udatUlwl n., «aI wm Um»-b«l I,, tbu woo. : P.~ “ lb. fm,™..™ of fb. M 0» ... . -orb fh., -rorfwip ,r, b, Mr. J,„b llll, «o J"

after another of six brothers with to- - tured. herculoata. One day near Christmas.

can help along. Uis* Boardmaa says

MORE COMPANY OERbOYMENT* ^

(Then the company 1* In column of ■ K*tinc the suff-ringa caused by peWlaquadt, to form the skirmish Une to 1 letter nnd the devising of measures to the front, the command would be. "A* prevent the same. No more dangerous skirmisher*, guide right (left or cen- ® n| 3 Insidious p-wllrnce exists than ter). MARCH!" If then marching, the 'hat w hich la called the greet white

a « . . pfnnta are found or if any plants showried beside* regular powage many new evld«i W that the tuber, a* toJZZ IYpIMi pop,,I, bAttle «clnn ““

corporal of the base squad deploy* it plagm—no country or nation ta free the Outlook a forceful article which D<>t ^ bl,, theT ,nin * nilt 'h* dl ^ ano moves straight to the front; if at from It* ravage-.. It rrqulre* not only f.-u into the hand* of Ml** Plssell and *? 1,e t0 adiol,,ln F Potafoea and cauae a halt he deploy. It without advane- ! the skill of the specialist, to combat bl.r t^k thV lden m ^ , "" 0 - ‘°f' lf thp ^ l<lp h? -"Ikht (left), th- | It but the tamest co-oiH-rstlon of the raise fund Aw ant.tota. .--ulmls work 01,1,1 ^ to P» <lle -

... --— co-operation ... ^ other corporals move to the left (right) entire nation, rich nnd poor, old and

front, and In succession from the base ! young." place their squads on the line. If the

5 , thA n 7 ntCr ‘ *7 C0rl>0r " 1 ' 10 front I wScwS* Sve ta^n m'lsed 5^2.52 of the center squad move to the rlrh*: of the Christmas seal for arrive work

center squad move to the righ!. halt to the rear. The corporals In the rear of the renter oqnsd move to the left front, nnd each. In succeaaloo from the base, places his squad on

the line.

The company may also be deployed In an oblique direction, whether In line or In column of squads. The captain

In comoatlng tuberralosta. Ninety per cent of the profit* on the sale of aeala belongs to the comm unity in which they are Bold. The remaining ton per rent goes to the Red Crosa and is ased to defray the expenses of printing seals poster*, and other advertta-

Ing matter. If any

the other squads will deploy Hlher to | or rear, the I'ne or column of squads the right or left The command "Galdt ' to turned by squad* to the flank

points out the desired direction, and after these things are paid for it la the corporal of the base aquad moves ! divided Iwtween the Red In the direction indlentel. The oth.w the National Society for

corpora la. with their squad*, conform. 1 To form the skirmish line to the flank

r the Studr and

funds for antitnlx.-'-nloYi* work needed In Delaware, nnd this set of circumWanrea—-the Danish stamp. Mr. IUI*’ letter, the need of tnone> in Delaware. and Miss BlaseH's Insight and Initiative, led to the K«d Cross Chrlst-

• have

"'hen we come to realise that the while plague kills an army of*a hundred and flfgr thousand people everj year, we also reallae that it Is n calamity to rank with war. Tuberculods 1* a preventable disease, and the Red

This indicates that the potah matured n* fully a* they will. S. Avoid hrul*lng the tubers or

breaking the akin*. Potatoes Injured thus decay rapidly t a storage and usually causa i.djacents potatoes, to de-

cay.

4. After the potatoes are dug they should t>e allowed to dry slightly, which will toughen the skins and dlmInate excess surface moisture. 5. Sort out all bruised.

cultmv. A conservative earitaatr c :4 l.y entomologtota of the Ohio nrr,r*i

ri'rnl il¥ I ■ I ‘ I M a_

rural expertmeut station to ooe-hai> « 1 peP bent lajuwd. This mak^, u, annual damage amount to anem tuately a million dollars for thU m. 1( alone from Insect dspredatiu;.,

stored grain.

infeat cereals and other stored pod urts. Many of these Inaect* are ala accompanied by mliew.

USEFUL FEED PEN FOR PIGS

Largs Heq* and Chicken* Are Prwtat •d From Getting Food hrterded for Yeung Animals

X will send you a diagram of a hxaij pig pen to keep chickens nnd Urn hogs from eating with pigs, un ( writer In Southern Agrtcultart*.

deslgnstes the enter aquad.

whl.* may or may not deploy without athnnring further according to dlrectloir-.-; the other aquad* conform to It. O'jd the guide thereafter la center, nn-

leae otherwise.

Ti repent, tb- have aquad. dealgnatcd ns above, advaarea -r not at the cwncmnd of execution. -MARCH." fle-Ix-i. ting npr-n the point chosen by the ** h'aln on which the Uaae u to rert. ‘ - * corporal of tanh of the other • •-•tads tvnamnnd* hi* men. “FoUow s ’ < r "My the right (left) flank ’• deI c tit upon whethiT the •■ummand * • >!■•:•!ey Is given when the company t - lc Lne or In column of squads. L In lint, the enrporc! rnnrche* hit ‘ off by the right or left flank, a*

' ‘ ' ■ mill he

rear; It la then deployed as described. The Intervals between the men are Increased or diminished as already described In the school of the squad, although It may be necessary to add to the preparatory command. “Gutda

right (left or centiv)."

To awn-Mr a corr-wnr deployed as aklrmlahera. the ra plain el the.- designates or takes hi* pjst in front of the j clemen: on which the company la to assemble. At the command. "Assemble, j march." the men move promptly . toward the designated point and the 1 company Is reformed 'n Hne. If R la i J ta- aaaembled by platoon*, the pia- - on* are first rondocted tn the deajg- ' naied point by the (fintoon leaders, and • to company la re-formed | n line. 1 The platoons Individually mny be aa-

.’"TVSl In which to deploy n-r squad | aetul.led by the mmmaniL "Platoon*, j

' 1 saaemhly, march T This ta tta-n exe- i

nearvat the base aquad deploy* Aral after the base squad, th. *. •<-od aqu*d ! mied hy each platcon as deacribed for r.“ ^ IUI ' *" xt * n<s 1,0 I ,br '•-•“rany Hut it may aU> be de-

wntll all the aqead* are .R-ployed. I *lrod to asaerobie cofaln platoons ooe !

If the coropanj la h; column of or more, and this may he accomplished 1

squads, st the pr*-paratory ciuatnand. J by the ronunand. "Such plattMml*)— I

t^be corpoml. a* hn* bees said, give* that Is “The drat and second nla- < '. lid J -* “ MAnf ' H '" he toons." oi “U catena nt Blank's platoo?"

place, httna^lf ta fn.nt of the squad —"AasemMy. ms:eh.’ Th- move- 1

an. lead. It Into place Toe aquad re- I iii-nt. ». M id above. U f!M . 0 ex.-euted , *' '’roe.- until It reaches (by the d.nlglinted platoon or tdstooaa

tfw aklrmlah Une. to which the cor j n. diwerlta*! f.u- the ,on.yu,ny ' *'**“ . No I J7 ^' rirrl r<,u '" | U admitted that d.-jiloy- I V- I of th. rear rank, however, at. p* meats by the company are at flrat eoo- i

tat. the place of the corpor,! In the faalng to the new ^dur. HuT.r C fr-.t., nmk and marches Uter. a* long | attamto strietiy ,o hi. eo n w ral. iud r7

squad Arming . fc ,.lrmi*h line lug for th- aquad. he will have to. dlf- '

il” “ d ' ’ <,Uad 1 0 '' nll - T - Ail that devolrea U ]«u ld _ ! ' ' ! * ,U ta his Individual aha re. and I

IN TUr rnmv #f ,Uln<l ,n Which the

of ^hTJ^n'r ,U ,h " * cboal ^Ortd o< fashion flud. Itself Ju.t now m * bl,, «><*" ei*'outage the unuaual or

> mJ “ i,,n,d 1 enspu-uou. ta rtykw. and n^ «lt*

- j g Dl j , X)41 i, reflect thl* mood. There !« no lack of variety, however, ta suits.

Croa* has entered the battle against Potatoes befon, at-

It. The Chriatma. seal* have had an ° • tor * ,he

Immefiae educational value and are I „„ offer » ' br wtfest wltnesaea to It* besp-voleut strength. tor hnldlr> * P^tatoe*. The tern-

. peruture of the cold storage room ■‘taBW '•" «> to V, degree* Fahrenheit when the potatoes are placed In It. 'taring the next four to Mx weeks the tempemture should be redncvd to

nhout 35 degrees.

; 7. If cold storage la not available j P'ltlng or banking la the next ta <t method of preserving the potatoes. 8- , lect a high place |p th.' field which will afford surface drainage of rainfall. If powlble. locate the pit near a tree or other shelter where It will he shaded , 'taring i ie hot hours of the day. Sccop , out sever.-il Inches of soli, down tn Kdld earth, from an area large enough to receive the potatoes Add a law of potato.-* about one foot deep each , day. preferably during early morning 1 when the temperature of’the tuber* |* , low. Keep the pit covered from day 1 ■ to day with a tarpaulin or blanket to I exclude d-w or rain. The pototis-* , snould not be plied more than four to , six fret high. When the pit II finished i It should be covered with a layer of ! straw deep enough to exclude light and bent. Weight the straw with board* 1 to prevent the wind from blowing u sway. An opening should be left nt , the top to provide ventllattan and tn permit the escape of .-xcena tnoUturand heat from the pile ..f potatiso.. R I* also ndrlatthlc to over th- p| t wnu

a temporary «h.'d that

Fsad Fan for Riga

Flrat. plant four posts, then tax cy ism with |ilank and povar over wttk plank or strips. Cut a bole ott of .w side of pen about fl ty 8 luche*. ttas hang a aw tag door to top of bole vrttk leather for hinges, so pigs can put the door either In or out.

SAVE LATE VEGETABLES S

A coed, w ell-vrutilated cellar j under the dwelling offer* good A conditions for the storuge >< g late vegetable*, ta ceUar* taat ft arc too warm on account at <vo- x twining a furraev for beating the 8 dwelling, a room may be jar- A titloDad off cither In one cunier 8

«1 of the cellar, A

wh^re the temperature may ta g controlled by tnnana of outside 8 iUirrvla crate*, boxes or bin*. 8 tnay !•* used as container* for A the various vegetables, but trov-g side coutalneni aru pnferal'la ft ' built-ta bins, as It ta possible § ta remote them for rleatJng It A Is advisable to omstrurt ahdrt * g 3 or a alat fl.«ir to keep the crale*. A

baskets, and other .

tatiw rs «iff th- ground. Thl* n 3 highly dratr aMc to Insure a free 2

H aml * m ,orn S •"vwlaUon -.f air awl to prwet:'. S wat^wiTn ’h 0 * ‘ llr, * r 8 ,be from Imria r, *• } 4 ;r u'^“' *“«• g .ir« zzxir *• 5

Conservative Styles in Suits.

Dt PLOYING

• rvachea the Une glv

sett, i In a •• ay to e«iufori!i with .the

i a aufll-1 the platoon or company. Neverthel situad* of , the new *<»ldler—the IntcIUgcat Am... a v.>-*n a* ] can --djer will want to know why

* he i* called upon to execute certain J roovetneuis. a* wel' a> how to i.egotlg me ate them. Thl* be .wn readily Umn When If. while perfonalng hi* own dull-* to com- ] 'he beat of hi* ability, be keeps „ C U^ eye upon the couipodte movement

well r<-|ire»eated tn suits. :ia It U every

l round him.

broadcloth are applied at the edge of tbe collar and fastened down with but-

Tbe birds that 11 i-re coraparaticeiy

Aged Gander.

- ,0 t* treat age ew. Gulla have

forty year*, jsir-

•lehty y.at

wls

but

(Alar* are quiet and rich, lines grace ful anil di-MKiilng loan* toward *l.n pllclty. ta other word* styles ate coti*er<alive, and for that rvauvu the iii-w: suit* presented for fall haw "bout rvnclied the apex of excellency.

In colors what are called the glove shades are favored » They luclmk j loB * sewed » them

brown, taupe, mouse, castor, gray and ' , n vlj ._. nf , K . . . t..,- Th... . .taa. ,.f '» U»- «U- . 1,1.1 MO. lo U . ploim«o I 5f_? ' “EM") "wl

grav that are especially effective In Nvtln or other blgh-luster goods ’n»*-

llvellest color* apiwar ta

amethyst and dark urine color. Ther- .

Is a cousldemtdc range l; ( amethyst i 0 / /?

alia.b-s sud they an most beautiful

S - Tbr P*« “u*t be covered with

«»nli ta-for<- fnv-clag weather About I- Incoes .if sail will ta neevsaary t» protec! the p.itato.-s. ThU soli should

be plat.-d on top „f the straw Mr. I- >vrenew w.ys that hr ha* fouxi-J

that woil-matured potatoes harvested tn August and curvfally handled occ,.rding , 0 the forex-<1 tig suec.-sllou* , hill Li-eji until midwinter or later with

very Uttle loss.

The suit of taupe broadcloth shown above Is typical of fall styles. Its ahlrt Is plain and correct a* to length and wluth. The coal U long, with plaits laid In »t each aide furnishing suflkler.t fullness, and flat pockets of toe materia' The collar and euffs are made of a fur fabric the cuff* p..Intel

-ms — — p),ta sleeves Rands of Contrivance Mad* of Two Pieces of i

. -.-o,.. ... Hardwood. Four F.. t Lof> _

Makes Hard Job Easy.

*»od for Farmers' Bulletins b47 and 87R. United Btates IVpart meat of Agriculture. Ha*bingUm. D. G Th.-se give free «f charge full infonnaiica

r storing.

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RENEW THIN PASTURE SPOTS

FOR REPAIRING WIRE FENCF unu **** ^^rod over weak

Rloce# Every Spring and Thro Harrowed Will Aid Greatly

> pane'

I prices of woolen good*

i rather than down, suit* show n early j probably reprvaent the h.-st values

1 that the season win ha<

When a wire U mm of barta*! wire or -m , It U a hard to repair the brv-a‘kb7 cause tt U very dllfl-u't to get th.- ends t»¥-tb.-r ...a („« ,»„, lh ,„ uw „ th'-y can be madv fast. Thu device

l*srk 1

. It gu«

without saying. I

Untrimmcd rnllfco Frock.

Lawn and Gingham UsefuL

An Easy Story

Brighten Gold.

There are weak spots la a'mopasture fields which do well whr •rodrd. A Uttle seed aCUttrrvd • H'riug ove. these thin spot* and rowed ta with the Lurrow teeth - a riant of about 40 deguvs. will

these apota greatly.

-1 top drearing of floe stable u*ma a rtimulatlug effect oa sari larded grasses. 1: U unrvw-Jtu!' think Chat pasture laud will prprofitable liaaltvwgv fri-in year l" without anything to rejuvet^t. 1‘ui.t-ire land needs renewing a*

sa other farm land.

APPLY MANURE to pastures

If Not Convenient to Haul .t Ori Fla If* for Crop. Broadca*t *' Where Needed.

• the fields for a civ •r ih.- itattura. The thoir •nwC. aerd t>

In this way less grri ed to make the C«no Jlti of milk.