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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1909-7-1, Page 44 Tuoaa lar, JULY. 1,190 *ItIN-A I. -1:01)ERi('11• ONTARIO) Home Course In M odern Agri cultu re XIV.- Some Points on Stock Feeding V. GREGORY, 1! e Agricultural D1Ol$lon, Iowa State College Copyrlfat. 1909. by American Press Association • Iorder that the revue lea to suet ration may be nor how rapid gaits ft way be used to the best posalbl. will produce, It those galas are put on ndsantage It is necessary the.. at tow great au expense the feeding they shoWd be of the preP'1 , aperntlons will result In n loss. For the khNls and Ad In the proper nmuunb 1 last two years, for instance, bran and Ory of the 1mp:wtant things to take spurts have Deep so high lu price that Into account in deter ntnIng the value I it is doubtful if they could be fed at of a itesliug stuff Is IL.4 dlgestibWty t a profit. Bran produces a large milk l3oute feeela, such as est straw, are ooh ,,Sow when fed -to cows, but silage and more than 10 per cent dlge•1t1Dlc, while : clover hay are Just as good and cost Ili the ease of the corn grain over 1,k1, only a fraction as much. per cent Is used by the animal. Feeds Tie question of how much a farmer with n high percentage of digestibility, can afford to spend for concentrated eh, the•trgrulu0, are called concentrates. bypralucn; is always a perplexing while tb se with a large amour's of in - one. Something is needed to balance dh;cstlbl crude fiber are 'stud rough the corn, whichb the principal feed - -Ti�VL--- llllll - oh most farms. If nothing else is fest every antral must Dave a certain with corn it will not be thorough):' tnr'ouut it roughage; otherwise the digested and nIrsch of the nutritsent train would ile in the stomach in a which it contains will be wasted. Ilea l'}•, sudden masa, which could hard- When corn Is cheap this does not mat-, ly be penetrated by the digestive ter so mach. but when the price rotor line"' and ladtgestlon would be slue ap to LO or GO sects a bushel It :se - to result. The crude Aber, while lo- comes an tmportaut consideration. 1;eestlble to itself, dilutes the more This applies not only to corn, bat to c.•nlmutratr I L^eds and greatly hastens ether grains as well, since all contain the process of digestion. The rum)- II an excess of carbohydrates and fat. mats are able to obtain n large share 1 Oeta come the nearest to being a bat- 'af their feed from roughage. llor•nes freed ration of any farm grain, but ase coualderable, though owing to I itigi-are wally ton expensive to be their smaller stomach they cannot Tee large quantities as cattle do. Swine I (toes not make a balanced rektor', since the onta have scarcely enough protein to balance theft own carbuhydralea Ind fate. Another factor which .must .be taken into consideration 1s the health of the animals. This will surely stiffer If they are compelled to live long on a single kind, of feed, especial- ly one that Is as low In protein u can fed exclusively. Mixing oats with corn ::re usually regarded as grain eating rnin,ola. yet.. -hey., -too, -a1u better fpr having some roughage. Mature hogttt will maintain themselves on a good rape or clover pasture without any ;rnln at all. and fattening twine WWl ' make greater pin It fed on posture. rte. L1V11-TOimt IS NO P000 HITTER TITAN MILE rola 101:7110 A%17falat. In winter, when posture Is not avails - hie, hoist will eat con:adorable amounts of clover or alfalfa hay 1f they can get It and will be healthier and make better gains for having It. .Another Important quality in a feed- stuff Is its palatability. Stock will INVOKING THE SPIRITS. Queer Sopsr$titions of the Vaddas et Ceylon. Dr. C. U t Seligman, writing in Travel add hxpterstiun. throws some interesting light un the beliefs and superstitions of the Veddas, the atroti a hill ttibee and cave dwellers of•l eyluu "Although there is- fess clearly formulated idea of hideiath contagion, the raptdttY with w all Veddas leave the place where a death has uccurred and avoid it for years shows that some evil q tality is ossa c•iated with dissolution. --AlRserdmg to most Vedder', the spirit of every dead Ulan, woman or child becomes , 'yaks' (plural 'yaku') within u few ,lays alter death. Some Vedolas. however, say that when ordivary folk' die they cease utterly and that a surviving part, which becomes a vaka, exists only in the case o1 especially strung. energetic or skifled men, who have down their strength of charaeter in this world or who have had the (sower of calling the yaku during their lifetime. "Since each Vedda community con- .i.ts of a small number of families, usually related by blood and mar- riage. the yal.0 of the recent dead- ralled collectively the toe yaku-are -.opposed to stand toward the surviv- ing members of the group in the light of friends- and relatives. who. d well-Tera-GJ-wtir'(untimm -their loving kimduess 1.i their, survivors and only if neglected will show their disgust and anger by withdrawing assistance in. even becoming actively nos 1 tr. -hence--it t*--trenerally--P'os- stdertd necessary to present an offer- ing to the newly dead. usually with- in a week or two of death. 'This offer ing must consist of cooked rice and cocoanut milk. the hood that every Vedda esteems above all other. but betel leaves and amen nuts are often added. 'in each community there is one man.ca epi ripuraie.' or '?egg wt.' who has the power and known• edge requisite to call the yaku, and this "nee sails upon. the yaks .et. the recently dead man to come and take the offering. The vaka comes. and - the kapurale become` possessed by the yaka of thedead man. who.penks through hi- mouth in hearse. croute' acernta, stating that 'he approves the offering and will assist his,kinfolk in hunting and Often definitely indicat- ing 1'4. drrecti•,n in wkirh the next hunting party Arentld an. One nrmnee of the near matinees may alio b•ootne pouefe.asollgoon atter the afririt leases he'honorale the r.re is eaten by the aweeabhri folk " la. When grain M high In prtce the stir: lag effected by the pa:chaie of some supjiwnoeat•ry fecal r1 L W • psoeein willtrswlip much sour, thaw gag the cuff. lei bi&y-tag frog w balance sora DC usher pato the enlist ctiru.tdnantion should be She aa,saut of dikpie.able pun4ela .whish Ir CuataiflA. Ail/ to oleo Important, esperMtly If it is to be ted with corn, which le low In ash. B3 dlviditlg the pwk'e per tun of a feed by the number of pounds of digestible protein la a ton the price per pound of protein is easily deterintted. Thus the comparative coat of protein in the dlgerent hgproducta can be figured out and the one used which will fur- nish it fit the cheapest form. For hogs there 1s probably no better or cheaper source of protein than tank- age or meat meal. A ration of one part of this to ten parts of corn is an Ideal one for fattening bogs. For AN ENERGETIC PRELATE ARCHBISHOP HAMIt TON HAD A BUSY CAREER HAS New Metropolitan o. the Ecc1'siastical Province et Cmstad.i is. Scventy- hve Years of Age_andHas Labor- ed Hard to Extend the Efficiency of the Church In His Various Fields -Was School Commissioner. Very Rev. l'heii, . (Hamilton, ttI has just b'een elect„I \n•hbishop 01 Ottawa vitt• Menet) •1 • u .:1 111•• elesiastical Province . , Camels, a.,s born Jan. 6. 1'74, :,t llattkesbuy, uu the (Ittawtt river, wild 1- a sAn of the lore Lieut.-('iI. Hou tl,..igt• Hanoi tun, who was 0 aedl-1.10.1n Iuw).8•1' .11:111 of the llttaws van. t' .1 ,1 (omelet of targe milbe rt HYaI.•-logy, Arch• bistutp Hamilton aa- e.lutsded sot Montreal ftfgh Sch,iolti,l later fnit Universityiversity College, tts which he took the It .t tleire., in I$!J6 and the h.11uwirtr vent was or - Blake greater gains on feeds that they growing pigs the amount of tankage like, eveu [huh they contain no should be doubled and some sklmmilk more nutritive rlibterl+T Thai -Tial*'-- 1ddvd if It can he obtatted. Milk Is that are not iso palatable. Closely re- an almost perfect -food for all twang hated to palatability is emergence or stock, and the farmer who has a Targe tucinese. Cows give a large flow of supply of It has n big part of his feed - milk on pasture not 50 much beeause lag problem aelved. f its high feeding value. but because Another feed that is invaluable for of its succulence and paaitsbiNty. ! young pigs and calves la dried blood Stork of any ktnd will nut make the or blood Hoar. Nothing else will stop heat use of their feed It elven noth- scours so quic►fly nor dlo so much to- me bit dry hay and grain. ward starting along as unthrifty pig The most eatf•factory meats of pro- or calf. A heaping teaep000fnl to a riding succulent and palatable feed : feed is enough for a young calf. with during the winter is by the use of the proportionate amounts for the plus. alto. Silage has n high feeding value The reason that these packing house and In cheap, dace from eight to byproducts are especially valuable for twelve tons ran Ise raised on an acre. young animals Is because of the large It fluids Its greatest use ns a feed for amount of aah which they contain. dairy cows, but also snakes a profits- I The use of sorb feeds 'insures strong hle addition to the ration of nearly I bones and healthy. vigorous animals. all rIsiesen of stock. The most Important point to eoasid- er In preparing a ration Is the rela- tive elyrave proportion of the different con- stltaente. Fate and enrbohydrates are Interchangeable and can be eon- sidered together. since they both go to furnish heat and energy or to hold up animal fat. Neither of these sub- stances. however, can take the place of protein. since neither of them con- tains nitrogen. To build up the mus- clew. organs and other parts of the body which n•gtilre this element ran QUAINT EPITAPHS. The Tombstone of Wellington's Char - pr Copenhagen. England's old graveyards are rich in quaint and humorous epitaPha. slid not moan alone is honored by haying a stone erected in his praise. The stone erected to Wellington's charger, Copenhagen." stands in a estate. he church- yard of the Stratftrldsa, Hampshire. Eng . noted as being the gift of the nation to the nuke of Wel- _ 414en11'4e prntetn must he fed. The i „in..72XvTtt - cL.rvvf ranTrug in aT Tx- -- ordinary feeds found on the farm 1 c*LLEMT !WOO FOB affair. proportion h t coutaln ton little protein In I Aleck of ash Is the chief .fault that to the other ettbsLnrices. To secure cantbe found with the cunt byprod the beet results n (.nlinced tattoo- I ;Kiev such ns germ oil meal and gluten that is, one In which the nmonat of 1 feed- For this reason these feeds nre protein hs in the proper proportion to not so snluable for milk cows and rhe nmountlt of fats and cnrboby- young stock, although they nre all drakes-tnnat be fed. , right for fattening animals. 011 Bud it can rendlly is• seen thnt what is it ' cottonseed meals contain more ash bnlnnred ration for one eines of stock I than' the corn products, but not P41 nine not be for another. Young calves. eons end idea require mote . protein. .and rah in their foot) than do mature l especially ralouble for keeping the nntnintn. A work horse' needs Large nystem In tone, the bowels loose and nmounts of fit And carbohydrntca to the cont meek and glossy, Cottonnet•t1 rupply hlrn with energy, but he oleo 1 mond should never be fed to hogs. 08 reads convld,rnble protein 10 reptlr 1 they often die from eating R. Ids minutes, which scene net vey there Is nothing Ia•tter than closer rapidly. A tnttentng steer nelda only I posture to balance the ration of fat much as tankage. They are usually a rlwitp source of protein. Oilmeal is n minimum amount of protein, since he is neither growing nor using hie muscles. A milk cot; needs n great neral of protein and ash to use Id mak- milk, toeetheT with a llbernl amount of the other crrrlatltnenta to simply energy and t6 Make into tmt- ter fat. A pregnant nnlmal la to rope- elnl need of protein and neh to use In btrl,dlns, np the hnnes.nnd flesh of Its offspring. .111 animal! need larger quaelitlea of the heat fortmIng de- ments In the winter In order ip keep the body warm. • Another Iftniortent pent, one that ittnst not be loot ptght of to preforming rations for any class of Hock. la the coat. 1t make! no difference how di - reunite. nalatable or well balanced n : provide a Mover pasture that hi profs tening swine. ('lover pasture. with perhaps, a email allowance of grain, is an ideal feed for milk cows. calves and colts. The little pigs will learn 1c eat it ntsn, but w•111 need considerable rrsln and nkimmttk to nddltltm Ir They nre to make rnpld gains. Clore, hay and corn 1s n ration for tnttentng attle and !heel. tint cann••t Ise Iwmt en. Clove[ hay and lunge with n lit ole corn and nthneal ridded 1s it firm Masa winter feed for dairy ratite ?ver' for horses clover hay, if not dnaty, Is the lest of toushsge. its liberal rase for nil chimes of stork will reduce the rust of feeding and odd to the mete. Po ft is evident that the wlie farmer will not neglect tr j. • COPENHAGEN Ta[ CTIA*CER 8100(3 as Tit Nat Tf R1t1IKTOa TNT EHTtat t1AY. AT TNL Wart.[ Or t(ATLRL00. 60811 1808 91(0 1058 yr' ..e0 ,•WWWW. sans Leal tA.•e- few. 1w... MOAN, .e W111.01114 a.. t, . C rli 1- , t • •t \ ' tot _" ,t . • • 1. , tw��_'� • •sl, `tom , ,t11• • ,-�'ri Y �- •enON1111111•1•111111111•11..111111111MD•11111.1111111•111111121110r• ICO'Le.Be.OiR'S Our Big Sale Has Been Doing So Well We will Continue it till Monday, 5TH OF JULY Saturday and Monday will be winding -up days of this Great Sale. Extra inducements will be offered on these two (lays on mauy left -over lines, as we are. very anxious to clear them out. Our great reductions have trade this sale the great success it has been. When you come be sure and see DressAiuslins, Lawns, Gingham, Prints, would be 1'2 e. • Your choice till the end of the Sale will be 10 Cents. .1ust ived, 1,200 yards of wide -width Flannelettes, bought in the regular 'Towelings, und'1). & A. Corsets. ty IL J. 1-!.- COLBORNE �'aaY IIBV. CRA.. II.IMILTON. Jaiued Ii3_. 111e 1.a.• Ill -hop Mountain, pt Quebec. His lust charge nus that of curate tit the Quel,'. Cathedral and he was made poster of St. Peter's Church. Quebec, in I.\-. In 1t166 he became rector ail St. \L,ttl5.•w's, Que. le,•, where hr remained until Init. . liar IS years from P162 to ISM. Rev. Mr 1 Hatiikoli wa.1 secretary of tire provincial synod and at Use end if that period he vies elected prolocu- tor .1- an officer of the synod, and Joon!' e..ntmis4iilner of the Protestant schuvia of Quebec,-hta work attracted widespread Attertirrti In the year live led 1816/8 enthroned a. {bebop of Niagara and upon the creation of the new wee of Ottawa in 11l'ai. ,lite to the rapid growth of the church in Ontario, ho wus chosen to prosecute the work III tTie new T1,oe.•ste and wiut enthroned there May 1, 1^96. INaber his guid- ance the dince•se of Ottawa has grown st.'adily. the number .4 energy having bemr-ifierioiesd-trete• '•t tet-73.and sev- .•ral handsome new churches erected. In lwte he attend. •1 the Lambeth Conference in i.ndo' and took an :,.five part in, briveing about the union of the Churel •ot England in t' nada. I1.• also atl.•nsleel the Lam- beth, Conference last year on.' took a pep teem part in the deliberations „ 4 that bedvto na tr=ollusan�of the ,releainstieal province of Cnna-T .trehbishnp Hamilton will .hat•e_iindet IIIc charge the diocese of Neva Scotia. New `Rrut:':eick, Quebec. Ottawa, Ontario),\ Toronto. Niagara, Huron and :1lgo, with the reap,onsibilities - ln__aif_tha pro- vince. lington, after the battle of Waterloo. The estate was bought from the exe- cutors of the Lord Rivers mentioned in the epitaph of John Ttaylie. John Baylis' was • halfwitted `retainer in the Stratfieldkgye household. and his 1• trlbstitotte stands in the sante ground a, that to "Copenhagen.- The quaint epitaph to John Bsylle is as follows: Asleep beneath this humble Stone ---- Lies huneat,-harmlese, simple John; Who free from Guilt, and Care and State, Lite; ' . Here rlua'd him inoffensive 1.if Ills worth was great hia failings Few, 11e practic'd all the good he knew. \rad did no herrn. his only Sin • Wan that he lov'd a drop o1 (fin; vol when his favorite waa not near Contented, took his horn of Beer; Ito,' weak his head, to make tunendes fleav'n gavehimhealth, content and friends, Chits little village Nurs't and Bred him, rhe _iiood Lord Rivers *loth!' n ieid--him- T'was there tie T.rvd. Carefs'd by all, The favorite of the Servants' Hall, With them he eat his Daily Bread: They Lov'd him living, Mourn him dead, \rad have kindly Join'd to Raise Thin little Tombstone to his praise. Nor should the learned and the wise Such humble merit e'er Denpiss: Who knows but John map find aplae• 0 0 BUGGIES - BUGGIES 1 have received shipments of the r•M9 Models to GRAY and MOUNT FOREST BUGGIES ,two of the best lines made in Can- ada. Rubber Tires, Automobile Seats and all the latest ideas in first- class Carriages. Royytty Fears Diaries. Queen AleXtadrt has exacted a prri- ntise from hr maids, that they will not keep - ing a hardship important eons happenings of !t lays would have 1 it 'not b, ••n Ales -in -waiting wi 1 ti.•w. values. The Queen's maids 01 title, stmt s. v,•r:tb drone literary trndenct fit r Maj' -ty .'xactwl th ter the disM,ve ry' that 1r Cendant+ hail' it diary min t ung emu- menta by -both AbexnIPlrtt tut King Edward which were the reverse of complimentary to other .t •igning heads in Europe , :net :'Iso on\tt -rtain men at tic' lo of the EngttshSlnv- ernment. Ti, • Qneen is said to demanded the diary, together w larYt•• bumlh' Sof (r'0/:•s for el:sls r tt CHI. toed 4 0lr 4_il �. .. i11, �:; _:1r' 'feta et -son, in the. pr'renr,• of Is, 1.111 rnn.pnny of tttlttel usei.18. . is like. Imp oso- posterity, for many sntidn+ and ' little count of fornn*r it lost to history the diaries of a keen semi. r' all woman them hay.. It is said promise• at- of her at - ave a A Wendeeftsl tome ail the tenant« of- it Scotth nobleman got. et for hos temte•rauee rinetplea were I, ing ent,•rtt.im•.None .iay at thither. . There were plenty .4 iieraU"I wider and milk for 111.11,_Dut nrtitiII sten r.'r. (bpi of t!o• fernier,. wia. bee... by .•xis•rieure tel::'. 111 ex. (cert. had provided 1 ' ,telt with a 51t4of flus ,e1, ,unknown to a' bro- ther ra ther tnrraer,-ps.nt••.1 a generous quart - tit • iut0'ti • 'I: ss of milk wine!' Isis JI iff 1 .r t._. , ee PI oleo• Tripp 1it•• "riii: lspe.tirp farmer put L,• ,lass 1.1 his lips end St..•uiovl to •raj oy it ata 1)1,11 11e u, ver >'t0(11, ,I 1111 ho liuished it. Th; a he turn.•,I t„ Lis `ti -m i n.1- r-•'mnrktd, "Ileo•h, neon. oI tt a coo!"-le,nden • 1 •. ers. A Marvelous Waterfall. 1) f the Lightest wnlerf:dl•s on fir:'' :'ti,l toe• hop hest, p Tui '.. , wheel Where wit must never show ite face. the velnne• oi-mia.•r i• considered, 1- Farewell John, Grant Heaven that we th1' l- ib'teur tall, on the-Potnro river, HarTalees may live and die like thee. nihn, Itritish (inhere. The height 1 • 1 foot, 1 ,early M. 1' 'a that of . l' t•. idlit emits from :150 too f. t in 11•,0 rr.ltty s'ert.rm end i ,l pth of o -er p.•. sing 119 •r 8i01- 1 1 V 111117'• it ern a few 1.•,•1 to Zai. I.: 'n in I .•mmoly stn• emissions the river 1114 n •'.'pth of 1:• 1'.•1 a quarter 01 it :nil, 1 b eve the There i. r•; tt snnl • t i' of making miss of1111:_ tr,utrtnlous cataract by converting it into electric energy and it it ^P1011:Os 1 th:s1 ,I,,• fn11 would sappy over 2.201.000 horse -power. John Baylie, died April 2nd, 1777 Aged 4A yearn. A Millionaire's Beginning. Sir Riram Maxim, without whole croon no army oft. -day eonld hope tor success. started- fe wit' .sae than the proverbial ling own In his poc- ket. When he went out into the world he owned exactly one shilling, and he earned his first week's wage as et decorative pnlntnr. A good second-hand Grinder for sale, in good repair, to -inch plates. Several good drivers and some cows for sale. Robert Wilson Agent for Massey- Harris Implements, Mel- ' Iotie Cream Separators, Fleury Plows, Bissell Disc Harrows, Land Rollers, etc , etc. \V o•t•rt)om.-Hnuiilton Street, Goiter ich. REMOVAL NOTICE \ \\'e Leg to afinotince to our pet- .. sin Ileal we have' trimmed to new to el, i.e., on HAMILTON STREET u Mortish•k Soodet'a Grocery, Will fltld 11, for •. 1 ere 15.11- •,r.t..lre' :My to 1111 all otdct HEATING METAL WOR ELECTRIC WILING PLUMBING. Etc. in workmanlike manner, at closest prices. W. R. Pinder 'Phone 155. J. BKOPIIEY & SON --THE LOADING - Funeral Directors and Embalmers (Osd.,, e.eholly Nee•a/ M at all Mors. sigOt se dq FINE TAILORED CLOTHING 1 FOR MEN FITS WELL LOOKS WELL WEARS WELL When made by DUNLOP The Tador West St. =me SEASONABLE SUCCESTIONS MOTH BALLS and MOTH -PROOF BAGS for putting away Furs, etc. DISINFECTANTS sda, fie 4' ilorole Lune. 1're•olin, 1)isinfoctol, Formaldehyde, etc. For housecleaning you sleet!. HOUSEHr' i) AMMONIA, r ?E POLISH makes mol r s•rniture like new. FURNI DUNLOP, &Bedford Block, The Druggist. Goderich. , M ' WOOL IRenmiller Woollen Mills Aft ;renal i shall he piepats'd M buy toil give the Ilionsa•r Casa Pugs Fou Wise, both washed and un• washed, .r/ willexchange for my nuinufsettired itt1irtes. In a Nut Shell Iis the "Multum in par- vo" we invite your at- tention tc'. 'Hereisour a up-to-date stock, all }'tin .will find a fine assortment of I'weedn of ration* up-to-date patterns, i•orel .apply of Red Illankets, Ilotsr711anlels, and Veins of various at Ion, This eirason I have had elude rap a nnnlla•r of Tweed Snits from cloth aisnufacttirld at. the mill and invite Intending purchaser*. to inspect them. 1 gtiltrnlltee that they nre of pure ,en..1 and will give sntinfartion. JESSE GLEDHILL BENMILLER. G. JOHNSTON EMBALMER AND FUNERAL DIRECTOR Furniture and Undertaking;wareroome, West .)tie Pauses, 'PHONIC: Store M. oaterlch Residence 178 Night oche: At. nwldenee, 113 Minim Street - •e 11 1 Stuffed Chairs Brass Beds Chiffoniers 'Phones and all other, good things in furniture line. Odd pieces, sets and what not. Buy here and get rock-hottom prices. Geo. Johnston, Store 8,. Residence 178. FURNITURE and UNDER TAKING. WEST SiDE SQUARE. anl0111a■.111da���. -77 1 1 THE SIGNAL TO JANUARYI9IO II FOR 40 CENTS Come In and Try Ona Pair of REGAL SHOES if you have never yet worn Regal Shoes, by all means let us supply you with a pair this season. Only in custom- made shoes can you obtain equal quality -and then you must pay many times the Regal price. All the Regal styles are exact reproductions of expensive cus- tom models --you can tell that by their smart, trim lines. Ind we can give you a •de -to -measure fit in Regal because they are made i^ :atter-sires. The new Regal styles will win your approval on sight WM. SHARMAN, Ontario r Goderich,