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PA“ FOUR In last week's issuv of the PH» it was made in appear that Uw John Baer tomato was intruduced here by "Mr. Baer," presumably John [her himsx-lf. if thorn Her WAS “sich a person” Our readers pruhuMy rev- ognizvd (ht! ermr in getting cup} in~ to type and raw the honor to Mr‘ Fritz Bahr when thr- hunnr masdma An. nmissinn 0f smnv won)“ furthvr nn in the same article made the writz-r refvr [u the gonsvlmrry hush as n snflâ€"stemxm-d plant. No harm “x15 dune. prnhnhly. hut {hr intention “ As tr» (mnlruit Hn pruning uf sun. stemmwl plants likv thv tomato mm (in- wunh~<h~xnnn<1 phmh “In tlw As imim‘uwl {he mhmr nth-r CIA”) fnl‘ pruhi I} pr smull pr TH puhlhhe |!l HmhLm ruiturv- M1! In \1 Hum Outoof-Door Notes .1!) Inn”). 11h HIHI Hm \VVI [l H n ‘1‘ Hf (In H Auz'u-ultm‘v. nly It Tickling the Soil of Ambition t? If JESSE L SMITH hrlpf \\ 1:!15'“ tfw .\ ‘1 in lust work‘s infill? 'mw‘ (hh vulunm espo- miwxh llmt AKW', m .1 THE PARTING 1H II.-H:1~ pr [hr \' might I H \\‘ H I I ht“ \l‘lil) l! {up ht F:1r1m-r~ S Dvp'flt \\ Ind that y I ill l } l\ it'li Fu‘m llrul H Y I Sw‘ihu “<7 p x‘ hum H'H‘ Th‘ {:11 I II'I I! ~tvlri“ t-unt'wrtml and cnmmunity 0(â€" m “IL."HJHNI Park to control in- .. J nu~t~ and plant tlisvarwn. The \ nw-tl t‘nr thh I> put-ulmrl)’ apparent m zhw lllith'!’ of potato culture. Thw prnhlmn of inset-t Control in n-lzxtiun tn the potato ’plant was gn-utly int-reused last summer when n halfâ€"hoppt-r uttzu‘kt'd potutn Vim-s in Highland Park as l bt'lit‘V'c for the first timcn My attention wasnot t'ItHM tn tlw mutter until utter ”l0 11th at July “hon [Wound the ma- ff”) n." th-l pntutu firms in this H- t‘llllt)‘ [HHI'I' or lva‘s badly damaged. It had been rvnnrtt-tl us a blight or lt-ut’ hum and the ”(4‘15 had that :t-nvt'ul .tppumnnt'v. but on (‘llm-r inA .‘Dt't‘llull mm fnnnd tln- \‘lnvs llt'flViLV itlf\‘~to'tl with tiny [n.tlr--::I'(wn insc't'ts 1 m-x' HI: I «wt spvvimwxx m l‘rnf. Ii. 1:. mil. tin-n :11 Txi;u1i.~nIL \\'i>., mm thr sturv vnrrmmhwgisl a! lawn Stah- (‘HHI-L'r :at AIHQ‘S. H0 pru- mmm-m! tin-m lvuf-hupprrs. an m- wct whivh has hitherto bet-n cnnspiv- mms far its attack upon young apple tn-ew' in thv nursorivs. and report- ed that thoy were responsible for tth humwd off in swarms ns um- ‘mzlt \luur: Hu' I‘mw. 'I‘ln- iusmrls‘ ~m-km! (hv- um fr'nm Hm («Hinge and <tn-mx Thtl‘q' \u-x'o nu huhw in tho le-nf tisun- but [In- vulgeb‘ uf tho Hun.» wo-mml tn him-kw” :md (‘url . .xm! :xt h‘HLIIh HM (‘Hliln‘ l-n! hrâ€" «'umv him-k ulnl xhl'ih‘lml. ['ututn h-Mx hmk III the :Iplu'dl'flllt'v «I a {iv-M “hll'h hm! hm‘n MH-pl hvl't-und thvl‘v- h) m". As [his was midenlly u :xwu ~wpvriv-m-v in this :erx lu'rulv wm‘ «up .ntnmnhaiq :IHHUI it and wnr him prw’llnt'llx which unfortu- nately reached him in had (wndiunu. Hr t-VDHNMNI thv hulivf that u puta- fu lntht‘ which \\:x~ damaging (-mpn‘ 4;: \t::r:~ hunt HI 1va ”him “4‘ H'- ~\purh‘ihh' fur thn- 4:111];qu hm'o- um! mm! mm- :1 man Hf llh‘ lain“! hun- rfn on (hr \HhJM‘L nun iswml h} Lh« H Wm him 5px nntoly ronchu Hr t-Vprvx‘uwl 7H IUU\(‘ \th pl'r»h‘('lll H drum <po-nt H't \\ ”h “find!“ H l I Il HM Mull} T P Hui) Qn-Iv wupy « thm‘t Llllll‘ v] hum‘ pvmnlm-mlml l i H ling 1h “HI ilh h ‘I‘sllmh‘ lull}: Il' ”\tr In nut. -2\p< rimmn \VUVPHIIH‘I‘. wiphznw in I I h HI ”Hid” mm [in ,Hkv me! likq- me, mmt dp+ iw hhm'ln vnnuuh in mw .milit) nf hnrm'x’ m-iuhhm uu! Sum)â€" ‘ (Mm-k [ $1.1 EU” THE HIGHLAND PARK PRES, HIGHLAND PARK. ILLINOIS the remarkable epidemlc of lea!- hurn on potatoes that was then pre- vailing through the northern section of the I'nited States, from Montana to New York and south at least to In“ :1 and Ohio. These insects had been prevalent to some extent in Io~ \m for four years and the Agricultur- al (‘ollege ut Ames in Bulletin 155. ismed May lfllfi. had described its Work and life history and methods wt ('Mlll‘l)‘. Kerosene emulsion had iwen round to he an effective spray 'm- it :it Antes. Hur mm Agriculture Experiment Station at I'rlmna has nppurently had no experience with what Prof. Hull now calls the potato leaf-hop- Y‘ur Hum- itS latest Extension Circular No. 31, entitled. (‘outrol of Plant Dis- ease and insect Pests. issued March l, l9l9. does not mention the leaf- hopper at all. It describes the plant uphid, however. and quotes from the Ohio Bulletin previously mentioned. Now the potato louse and the pota- to leaf‘hopper must he treated with l hau- taken so much space for lllw story M the leaf- hopper because in is midvmly a new- comer in our :nrea and because we may have to ‘il‘l‘k‘kllll seriuusly with i! this coming season. Plant lice have aggressive {hm-ct vncmics which can always be bummed upon in tlmo m hold them gin olwck but apparently we do not lknow wlwtlwr the! leaf-hopper has iinsecl annllQ‘S that curb its acllvl’ l l l [in in a like nmmwr. The putam f lnusv is n‘purtml in attack lumulu vines as readily as potato vines. mnmvt insvvticlnles and only a ma- vhlne (hut sprays the underside of tho lmves will be efiectlvtn in fight- in: NW pnmm lousv. lt wlll he .h‘iorr m reach the leaf hopper with l \lrung spreading spray because it (lm-s no! secludv use]! under the leave»: so closely as does the plant louse. 1. Up to date the people who are go- i ing to overthrow the government hav- ‘n't succeeded in tipping anything over except the park benches on which they fail asleep. Fortunately the le’zifâ€"hoppera did not attack tomntu vines éven where those bordered upon a potato patch. Curiously enough they seemed to han- n fancy {or dahlia stalks. July 26th the leaf-hoppers had about finâ€" ished the potato vinos in Mr. H. O. iiuhcr‘s garden and were beginning on the rows of dahlias bordering the garden, A four days later the duhâ€" lius. stem and loliagv. were dead. As indicated above, the question of community spraying is brought up :is :i timely topic, It would be well if :1 general expression of opinion (-ould lM‘ secured. Most o! the gar- (inns in Highland Park. and practi- cally :ill the fruit orchards suffer a wry uppl‘t‘Ciiihlt‘ percentage of loizs i'\'t'l‘)' your which could largely be owrconn- if proper facilities were ut ll‘dilil. it is planned to develop this inplt‘ lnnl‘t' full) in a inter issuru WOMAN FOLLOWS SAFE PLAN Save: and Buys and Hold. Her Invert, menuâ€"Estate Grow: by Accu- mulating Safe Bonds. This is xlw story of Miss Mary E. HnHum. \Hm fur furry-five years proâ€" m'dim: hvr (loath wurkvd In H Chit-u!” (it-purmwm smrv: Win-II Miss lH-r living sho- rimw for sm-v uvmrluv hmllx \Hn-n Miss Hullnm lm'un In mm lu-r living shu hm! llu- sum? qualifica- rimw for aura-5s thui everyone tumâ€"- :nw-rum- hmlxh and average inwllL Ltvnt‘v. ('npitnl slw lmd "mm. :m slw hm] mmwlhinx «lsv as Aland if Imr hmfvrâ€"nn nmvrwlution of the mh‘nn- mgm of thrift and an unswcrvin: tun- mm.” to slum-ml, Detutrtnn-nt rre salaries are not generally TO'L'HJ ,md a.“ the hem stepping Slottt's tmvurd pmstn-rity. Yet Miss Hniiutn irruqu-rvd. She sun-d it part at her waxes uni-it week nnd invested them well. She never specuhited. She )th her money only into such invest» ment< u“ would yield a sure interest return, ('lmn her death she left all! estate vulnwi at $70,000. liml Miss iiuilutn. during the enrlier years ut‘ her mistress toward pros- perity. iiud the advantage of investing in Liberty imndx, her puce would have been still more rapid. In her yuunger days there were no government bonds available. In order to he sure that her invextnn-nts were safe she cure- fuiiy studied the investment field and accepted a mnn‘purativeiy low rate of interest. But she succeeded in spite of that. Anwrlvnn mom and wnmon. starting out twin)". hnw a gretlt advantage. Th» wnr has for the first time since 1863 nimlo gmvrnmont hands of thv ['nltwl Swim available t0 the small lnw-stnr. lit-furv 1917 tho snmll gov- ('l‘i’ilm‘ni issut-s were snapped up by the banks for ilwlr own spevlnl usos. But now Lllwrty lmndq may he bought by m‘vryum- and lit a higher rate of inton-st than would ever have been [isihh- had it not hvvn for thv war. Tho gnwrnnwnt soon will offPr tn the pmplv one inan t‘hnm‘e to partlrfi‘ puts) in :1 L'N’Rf ltmn. By that time the nation will have t‘ontrncted a float- ing debt of more than $5,000,000.000; which must he provided for. â€"-â€"â€"HELP “FINISH THE JOB." Miss Haiiam‘s story shows that any- body an ane and necumuinte. And common sense shows that everybody who is saving can find no investment quite as good as Uncle Sam's Victory Liberty bonds. AMERICAN PEOPLE READY TO COMPLETE THE JOB Vlmry Liberty Lun Mun Sueoud to a Doom In Kupfng With Sum of. Formor Loam. Despite the tact that hos illtles have ceased and preliminary steps to the signing of a peace treaty been taken our big war job is not finished. The Jill) will not be completed until the WM.“ bills are paid and the slate of the nu- tion is clean. Those of us who re (named on this side of the wnter still have work to do to polish of! the great victory won by our soldiers and sall- ors. and the work before us is as lm' trlotic and essential as that already accomplished. ay CHARLES H‘ Emmi. Dlroctor 01 Victory Liberty Loan Cam- paign, chnnth Peder-I Reserve District. The Victory Liberty Lnnn must suc- (‘Pt‘d to u «lemme in keeping with the sltm'ess of the (our pravions loans. This nucvoss run he attalned only through the efforts and enthusiasm of the vntire people. Liiwrty Lon" n:- gunizntinns must put into their efforts the sum.- vim and tire that rhurm-wr- Izod their work in the previous loun<. The people must (in everything with!" their pmwr to aid the organizntums in performing the task that in as much theirs as in the time when the .mtitm was wurring. The spirit of thanksgiving should permeate the Amerivan atmosphereâ€"â€" should dominate the heart of ever) citizen. for if it had not been for the extensive preparation to fight the cen- tral powers until virtory perched upon our banner the war would have been prolonged Intieflnitely. with a conseâ€" quent ion: of thousand! of lives that otherwise were saved to us when the (lerlnan general stair acknowledged the futility of mniinning the struggle for world domination. The great \‘ic‘ tory wan achieved very inrgeiy through the shell: that were never exploded. through the soldiers that did not 10 across. and through the general prep nations in other direction. The 'Amen- icon people can give expression to their thanksgiving by subscribing to the limit or their ability in making the Victory Liberty Loan an over- whelming success. The fullness of the grant victory will not be rullzed until the war hills are paid nnd all (he boys bmught home. The expenses of the war have been huge. but America set out to win the WI! at any cost. and now. with vicâ€" tory secure. the American people stand randy to complete the Job assignml to themâ€"providing the money neccasury to win the victory. â€"â€"â€"HELP “FINISH THE JOB." WHY YOUR MONEY IS TM. Brief Quentionnllro Given Inter- onlng ln'omntlon on the Victory Liberty Loan. The government already 13 exploitâ€" Ing the Victory Liberty Loan. which wIH he finawd In April. in order that the people may start saving for 1hr purpose/1f Investing in hands of the "Victofiv Issue." The {allowing brief questionnaire should tend to clarify the [Mud of any reader‘rvgarding the Victory Loan: v A, The proceeds from the Fourth loan, all-cording to Secretary of the Treasury Glass. were exhausted hm December. and the government must have billions more mm which to main- tain our forces owrsens. bring the no- mrs home and carry out its rm-onstruc- ”on plans. Q. If Uncle Sam's Strung-box ls empty. how is he puying his unvr-wur expenses? Q. The war being over. why is there [wed 02’ another great popular \vur loan? ’ A. This 15 being done with money borrowed from the banks at me rate of $600.!!KJMII vwry two weeks. short- term anticipation cenifivuws of \n- dehtedness hem}: isslu-d in remrn. A. Because in order tn continue to extend credit to the business interests big and little of the country the bunks must get buck this money-mnuunting to ‘20 per mm of their entire re~ sourcesâ€"~wh9n it falls due. as only thus can the prosperity we now enjoy be continued. Q. As long us the banks are ndvnm' mg the money, why not let them can tlnue to do so? Q. Wlll'the'vmtory‘Lhan he offered to tho people on a commercial bush or win their patriotism again be up poaled to? A. Secretary Glass says the pan-kn- ism of the American people will be r9. lied upon to send the loan trium- phantly “over the top." It, however, will he made particularly attractive as to rate of interest and period of maturity. Q. What are the monthly war ex. pendltures of the government at the present time? A. The latest omclal figures show that Uncle Sam ls expendlng money at the rate of more than $2...000000000 a month. A. Uncle Sun bus to pay his bills. and you must afford it, Even lf you have to'contlnue for a further time denying yourself luxuries and nppar- ent necessities. Unless the Victory Liberty Loan in a success the govern. ment will be compelled to mine the money it needs by direct taxation. and there are no interest coupons on tax receipts. 0. Suppose I bought bonds of pre- ceding issues and feel I can't afford to buy any more Liberty bonds? NEEDEDâ€"HOW IT HELPS THE LITTLE COUNTRY PAPER FROM THE OLD H0)“: TOWN The day seldom arrives in a man's life when he ceases to be interested in the daily or weekly paper'ol’ the place that he has once called home. Granted that it is printed on the poorest of paper. granted that the typographical display would make the spirit 0! Ben Franklin blush. granted that they are not worth the reading wgranted all thisâ€"and still your feelin'gs and mine and those of every other healthy mortal are summonâ€" ed up in this little poem. from the Denver Post: When the evenin’ shade is {H‘Hin’ at the enmn‘ of the day. An' a feiler rests from labor; smok- in' at his pipé of clay. There's nothin’ does him sq much good. he fortune up or down, As the little country paper from his 01' It tells of all the parties an' the balls of Pumpkin Row, 'Bout who spent Sunday with whose girl an‘ how the crops‘ll grow. An' how it keeps a fellow posted 'bout who’s up an‘ who's down. That little country paper from his 01' Now I like to read the daily An' the story papers, too. An' at times the yaller novels an” other trashâ€"don‘t you? But when I want some readm' that‘ll brush .away a frown. I want that llttle paper from my 01' Home Home Homo Town. Town Perenhted coffee m the true fl-vor of the but]; It’s “me best coffee and tho' but machine. to mine it in are jugundunrbowltom. 5 nanotwmueuh'm akinâ€"sou. provided with > Coffee ' Percolatoré 1 Sold on Monthly Pam Pubic Service C0,; ocNonhem mama. $5 .wuvficufl? h, .txma G _' m . r in 0000.00 Jo DOG... Ex1 Sewing for and AUT Aut Vuloa Watc 15 iN