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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1906-4-12, Page 3E+o+o+3Cih+3 } E) +):t+ GE+A+K(+ i •r ft3 +-+(+3 E+3 fo+3 +* K:J WANG 888 A TALE OP SOUTH ERt4 CHINA. aside a wonderful portiere of reeds and the past, and how his own gallant colored beads, ushered. his Crest into spirit, aided by the smiles of fortune, the living part of his domicile. - 1 always curried bine ,through the worst of Some one sprang up from a divan perils: I have journeyed half way • and tootled eagerly at her—same one around the world to learn the truth, and who Immediately ge'°e utterance to .an nothing will Sedge me but the most, ejaculation of supreme delig;tlt, and, positive . evidence, You rernentber the. stepping foxward, proceeded forthwith experience of my, own brother Alecks to embi;ace her with warns, cousinty i shut up so long in a '1'rarl<ish dungeon enthusTasnl, anis riscued by Jack; I could never have. The little man was Larry, just as one minute's peace If the faintest Sha y, l dew of a doubt remained. Not that I Chipper, apppren(ly, as 01 yore, when fail to believe your story, dear Larry, • he stood by Dr, ,stick so loyally during Cattlalit Larry—a dreadful fear assails' the latter's strange adventures in Spain, ale that even now 1 am not a wife, but Turkey and China, Dr, leelt's tar?urn widow . Yell ben Avis was considerably shaken by this " solemnlyvo meeting with the New Yorl< dude;'still.' soil. unil i hove myself verified every 3 - 3Z -o- + f♦ +nk+)14.0.- 'SCE+04-) E# + 40-4-A+ -3-0:(4-OF40• Ei- CHAPTER I. Ono of the coolies, who understood • English to a considerable extent from A pagan procession, carrying the in- years of association in Flung hong, now evitable yellow cleagon .at its head, and cattle to announce the arrival, at their winding in and out through the streets of Canton, in Southern. China, blocked the passage ofoe gaudy palanquin teal had been advancing from the the Island section • as rapidly as the ability of the two coolie bearers and the crowd- worth something t0 know that his ex - ed condition of the narrow thoroughfare istence wns a matter of some considera- permftted. tion in the mind of this beautiful and The rich folds of golden stiltdrapery the eagerness of . ' great anxiety, of brave woman. i Avis looked around to thank iii were drawn aside impatiently, and' the love and fear, urged her on. Wangfor his kindness; hut: that astute face of an American woman. appeared Thus site was ushered into the little individual,I doubtless rPcoimlzin+T the " as she surveyed the grotesque figures of Chinese shop where the matter of the face that the space he occupied was of those who paraded. Though handsome P and resolute far beyond the ordinary, this countenance just at present be- traYed more of anxiety and secret grief" than any other emotion. Indeed, it required more than passing bravery to thus venture alone into the native section of the great city, where teeming masses of moon -eyed Chinese hustled for a meagre living day .after day, and filled the air with their chat- ter, together with the constant racket of exploding firecrackers, under the de- lusion that the more noise the better their chance of exorcising the evil spirits that hang constantly around, desirous of even occupying a shere°of" the graves with the dead. At another lime perhaps the picturesque and even ridiculous character of the masquera- ders who trooped along behind the sign. of the yellow dragon, each endeavoring her sex, Avis quickly recovered; Hat- to appear more hideous than his fel- uraliy, she field arch objects in su- lows, might have appealed to the arils- preme contempt, and might have view tie ,temperament of the brave -hearted ed the ugliest idol of theirs all with fn- lady who occupied the bamboo palan difference, though, to run into such a gala; but her mind was at. grotesque collection was quite enough present so filled by serious doubts and fears that to make even the most valiant of men it made 'little impression on her, he- hold their hi c bth with momentary awe. yonclethe feeling of annoyance at having A thousand such emissaries of Con - her progress temporarily delayed. fucius, or Buddha. or any other _digni- tary of the heathen faith, could, not an end, and finally, discovering an hinder this resolute woman from push,- opnortunity to proceed, the lady urged lab forward along the line she had marked nut. UST THINK All Japan teas are adulterated, Whilst' 'onNatural GREEN � Y � .wed never to leave Chinese Cey she bore herself :in a manner that was fact. arid assured my hungry soul there Mile' less than astonishing, considering is no1 even the faintest shadow of hope the grewsome nature of her hasty visitremaining," • to China, I She said this with the positive man- Sold Only In Sealed Lead Packets at 40e 50c and Goo per pound. By all "You look pale,,,_ Larry; you have slit-' oer he knew of yore, and there was an s ' ABSOLUTELY PURE. Grocers, HIUHEST k WARD, ST: LOUIS, 1904. !erect. greatly; Mil 1 am so rejoiced to be expression of determination upon her able to find you alive: God knows it is., face iba:t, no •combination of dangers: destination, the abode of [tai Wang, the bad enough, as id is. but it might have' alight daunt—an expression that gave idol manufacturer, whose gods exceed been even worse." she sn}d, lonkinu him Larry a feeling akin to mingled awe ad all others in Ibe excellence of their tenderly in the face with burning eves, and admiration, not unmixed • with workmanship, even as his prices .,were [l flh d th 1 e 't were alarm, as be remembered the awful per - lower than rival dealers in pet deities. a lis a wt p etisur ; ► Avis bad not waited for this, announce- ment; she was already on her feet and out of 1110 now lowered palanquin, for heathen gods kept on exhibition sam- pies of his remarkable work. Doubtless to the average Chinaman these hideous monsters may be and are objects of veneration; he worships- in more vn ue than his presence, hail dropped the hanging,. screen and return- ed to his idols. I..arry Kennedy had not changed an them the snir•its of his ancestors, and, iota in the. years that had [invent he was viewed in that light, they, may even ap- the same consequential little individual pear visions of beauty to his distorted whose importance was not to he inert - sight; but in the eyes of a European or sured by inches, and `'whose bravery in - an American they are about as diabolical the hour of dormer was on a par with and piratical a collection of monstrosi- his rare diplomacy, ties as it ever entered the mind of mor- He even maintained the identical feeble tai to conceive. little yellow pufly • side -whiskers ,at When Dr. Jack's wife entered this which he was wont to tug desperately' humble and ill -smelling shop, she was when in need of an idea or in sere at first almost paralyzed by the grin- straits; no one hut Lorry himself !drew ning and frowning gods that surrounded what a' wnndcrfel safety valve those her—some with one, two or even three same small tufts had been at, various heads. o crises in his later life. Being a woman in a thousand, hove- He certainly showed signs of having ever, and brave beyond the average of recently passed through n severe ex - her coolies to push into the crush; and 4voman ac or p then, suddenly realizing that she had The proprietor of the shop had ap- wives might. and stint her present coin dilly again. peered by this time. and turned out to he fhelt Came the lest: act in the drama, perience; one of his nrms still rested in its sich a resell] tion on her part might bring upon her head. Larry had been , through the mill himself, and could speak as with. authority, so that the bare; pussibility of Avis' venturing upon that: forbidding path quite appalled him. I "Cousin, f am sorry to hear you say that—not hecause l "am unwilling to risk Iuy poor life again in your service, anis lose it tf need be, but you little know the'. terrible danger involved, and what in- Iluence it was Reit brought about our undoing," he ventured. "Suppose you inform me, then—that is ane of the first things I desire to know." Larry was not equal to the strain of holding out against such a strong na- ture; as usual, when he attempted it, the failure was ignominious. "Perhaps you see right—it ,is only proper you should know, and. sooner or later it was my positive intention to tell all. Since you insist upon knowing now, 1 can only' obey your wishes under a feeble protest: "You know what a singular business t was that tock us to Peking. By Jove. we had to see so many exalted man. florins and persons high in authority. it a silken sling. .and there were a num !wide my head swine, ducking and bow- ber of contusions upon his ftice. that could hardly be cnited healed. "Be seeled. cousin 'You hove come a long way, and had an nwfiully lough voyage, I know." was the way he be- gan. "Your cable started me on the .next steamer. 1 had your leper at Singapore, ing before them all. "This had to be done secretly, too, for there was a rival syndicate endeavoring to get hold of the same concession, and several times we ran up against the Russian nabob who was at the head of it. "\Ve examined mines far out in the and understand a ennsid.erahle part of country: we travelled over hundreds of the calamity." she said, miles where the railroad was to be laid; Larry's eyes were fastened on her the had ninny narrow escapes from in - Larry's admiringly; he knew ibis rare turinled natives, until, -by Jove, 1, de - 1 •ed her husband as few stlaired of ever seeing dear old Picea- ] the cynosure of many .eyes that beamed with interest or looked daggers, according to the individual tempera- ments of ,the beholders, she allowed the silken curtain to fall into its place. c One man, who was a foreigner, and, faceandstalwart to:r m his red a judge o Is j g figure, an Englishman beyond all per- , adventure, stood. where he chanced to so long as he was allowed by favor of 1.hat this same Iry leen v cardiae to Chinese law. great Li Flung Cltang, or perhaps a pian of more than ordinary intent-, Pre.1 f lhe,avondlerf 1 control�esheyexer which we thought would wind up the gene°, if one might judge from his tea-business—it did, too, but in a way we tures; though, of course, the small, cised over her natural feelings. IIttle expected. cunning eyes peculiar to Chinamen gave .. Larry had long ago found out: that "You 1 still waters run derv: and he had a volt see, it became absolutely neces- him a shrewd air. nowned position he tilledbecame tlye r+r secret contempt for noisy exhibitions of sa`limy forhus1ltto secure a and havehim littlegrief- . .n ' . ne i fnnnd to melee the grand transaction legal ac- find himself at. ,the time, and :stared after the occasion to desperately admire theNow Wang made the :la\ laws for his blessed county it was not the first time by long-odds,iilflx hissealto the documents in order Y Farms and BIoks of Land in Sizes to s'dt purchasers, from 169 acres Inwards, situated on or Hoar railways In thud famous wheat growing districts of MANITOBA,SASKATCHEWAN and ALBERTA TERMS PROFITABLE and COMIFORTABLEE .PRIL that every Farm Home Industrious man may own a The Character and Purpose e' our Company, which is organized UNDER TIM AirBPiCES OF THE INDEPENDENT ones OF FO,4ESTE*$, may be dosoribed as .$Taon% RELIABLE, HELPFUL, PATRIOTIC. 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Heaven knows I've wished n dozen limes. dear torr„ that Dr. Jack and I hurl given in to you when we last Iniked it over, and al - By Jove! that is strange—an Ameri eluded in the palace In the Forbidden In 1875, I started dallying by buying eon lady in ,this melee, and unattended' i City, which. you know, iw, is situated in the a Jersey heifer, blit did not comtnt,nce Who is she, ,and what does she seek ! i t 1 Sl n And something tells me I Have known her, though,. when and under what con- ditions I can't quite remember. I'm half Inclined to follow and find out. But that's an impossibility now, with the howling, chattering mob between. I feel deuced queer—as though the old spirit of romantic adventure were crop- ping up again, that takes tee to the past, Can it be possible the sight of a face—her face has opened wide the gates I heed thought 'forever closed? Why should this be so? What one wo- man on earth has ever dominated my fellow -Celestials with 'their grand public and Tesser favorite household gods. As soon as Avis beheld him she knew he was *friendly to her race a race tcurized, and delivered next morning with the morning's milk. All cream left eve r is churned. v two cypress silos 16 feet 1 have � yp ee in dia- meter, 24 feet above ground and 8 feet the ground. T r :,[ bricking 0 he con is cue just before frost, about September 18, in.,, half-inch lengths. and not watered when put in. The practice of siloing has been entirely satisfactorily and my only re- gret is that I cannot put up more and feed longer. As soon as I start filling the silo, the midday feed consists of si- lage and this is kept up as long as the silage lasts; namely, until about May o retail mills until 1394 wn es toevery particle heart of that great, swarmine hive of .' 1. I like silage, because • humanity. Peking surroundedbyhigh non. huh difficulty in the business ce anomaly amort Chinamen perhaps Kai sawed the great Chinese puzzle lo drop; walls dee mysterious moats filled be overcome as 1 have overcome it ily p P hue he had reason In believe it was a P Y honest. industrious practices and the era - Wang, having himself manufactured o chance in a lifetime to male millions, with stagnant water, and guarded day plc honest., nt of sober laborers. I am strong - many thousand. heathen :gods, knew find secure a concession. Alas! the' flhlbI. by imperial troops, among ly n favor of registered Jerseys and only too well of what base material pilcher may go. once too often to the lave stuck to this breed because tile well."f t Southern cows produce a richer mills titan any Larry was a philosopher in his way;, other. At, present I have about 50 milk- ers. One of the best of these produced 8112 pounds of milk inside of 12 months, with the first calf; 20 pounds 3 ounces butter in seven days and 28 pounds of milk in a day. Other cows have varied from 43 to 47 pounds of ills a da , al y best butter record is whom 11 seems are a detachment of the famous mountain clans of 'ou hern China, .those desperate fighter's who gave Ilse French so much trouble in they wore constructed, together with the hollow mockery by means of which the cunning priests • of the ancient great brit, this generally hanpened niter soma, manipulated the six arms of the teat Tort alas and are notorious throughout a doleful event had transpired. and. when q, temple idols. forced their eyes to roll his spirits. usually sn light and airy, the Fnsi as the pirtnicni Blade Flags, violently, spat fire from their mouths, had sunk below the zero mnrlc• "Well, if it wns hard to obtain an and caused them to roar so frightfully e „1 h that worshipers fell prostrate and career to the extent of— Great Flea- trembling at their feet, ready to pay heavy tribute in order to cool the yens! now I know; now I remember] deity's anger. Yes, familiarity_ breeds What woman would dare the perils of contempt, and even Kai Wang may this wicked, heathen city of Canton save have turned with loathing from the that brave, dauntless soul who faced the miserable creatures fashioned with his Chilian colonel in the cab of the wild- own hands, to find respect in the faith cat engine running to New York, a.nd of ,the white strangers. p defied him to secure the papers she lie spoke fair English, which -:last carried ? Yes, hang the luck ! now I might have given rise to considerable know, when it is too late to follow, suspicion among his customers, could. that the lady in the palanquin was they have been present to hear, for to Avis, Dr. Jack's wife 1 1 their bigoted ears no sound on earth is Vsulie the big Briton thus held tom- considered more detestable than the ex- munion with himself the coolies had ecrated language of ,the `foreign devils," made fair progress in the wake of the or fanquey. procession, for since the curtains were In the usual Chinese style, where ful- drawn the populace dared offer no in -I some flattery is a part ofeevery-day in- dignity lest the vehicle of transports tertourse among even the most humble tion contain a dignitary in the shape of tradesmen, Kai Wang, bowing and tub- a high 'mandarin-mayhap a wearer of bing his hands together, began to com- the illustrious peacock feather—who pare his lovely visitor to the moon and would visit condign punishment upo• n i the stars that glittered in the consteila- tham. ic•ons of the heavens; when Avis. with an In and out they wound, always sur - Impatient gesture, cut him short, and rounded by the craved with its shrill held out her hand to hhn in a Crank, en - chatter, its everlasting rattle and roar gaging way that quite won the old Idol of firecrackers and such other hideous mal er's heart noises , as the Ingenuity of pig -tailed. t ld i oat ass• deeper1 ;elestla s con nv , p [n all: his este°. in ti c etltercd nudience with the Emperor in the past, carers the Mlle man had never "felt so; 1011 mn;y he sure it is ten times more lugubrious as now. when I}le CCT1RCint1S- d]ifl}Cillt naw. Of course, you haus read m y of corn still can he used up almost with. out waste, not only on a dairy far or any farm having cattle, sheep or hogs. Farmers should keep thoroughbred cattle, as this can be done to better ad- vantage than keeping poor stock. advise every one to use a registered buil na matter what breed is preferred. When a_.dairy bull is bought, buy one from a dam with gond sized and well-placed teats and a well-balanced udder, running, up well behind, and if the sire is frornl such a cow, Hess rushed over him thn.l he hail Inst Khat the remaNen hie woman o[ China, Zit pounds three ounces in seven days. SO MUCH THE -BETTER. the bravest and most devreed of friends known as the Dowager Empress, has - Folli bulls head the herd. One is a L : n , o- ndnul resurr, .cl the reins, banishing the son of loethe Koffee of Lawn -22nd cow et me say as emphatically as possible! when Dr. Jnclr yielded up the glass= glen( Li Ii'ung Chang from come, de in Jersey, Lord St. Louis daily contest; any cow, that in her prime will make owing to Chinese treachery and schem Y, two pounds of honest butter a dayfrac paving him of his peacock feathers and 1894 b a line breed Coomassie bull• 200 in Fora throne.y y alt days is a good cow and a Jersey that And if .,his grief were so overwhelming, giving him the r task of engineering the , whnt. of Avis. who had cosi. the partner ] cted improvements in the Yellow of her happy mnrried life, the here of River valley, so that the annual inun- her romance. the hest of husbands? dation may perhaps he avoided, which "Now. tell m^ the facts you only hinted task is given simply in k ep him at a at. in ,your letter. I am nerved to hear remote distance while great events are nnything, cousin, so keep nothing hack. transpiring at headqu+triers, pounds fat 120 days official test. The second is 'a son of Wine. 29054, out of an imported daughter of Golden Lad 1242. The third, a son of Wine, out cf Elsie Harrihee, 91S31-45 pounds milk a day -1S pounds eight ounces butter in seven days. The fourth is a grand- son of Golden Lad 1242 J H B, out of a dam of Stoke Pogis of Prospect, with test of 18 pounds butter in seven days from 204 pounds milk. 1 prefer an aged bull of proved merit will not make ten pounds a week cr give over ten quarts of milk a day with her second calf at three years old is not worth keeping. And do not forget that fawn colors or solid colors with black tongue and switch do not make •1 Jersey pure bred, nor does a cow with white and lots of it, too, sometimes make a cow a grade. This Is one rea- son why there are too many cows called Jerseys when they should never have to an untried one and am opposed to leen registered. Another fact, because close • inbreeding, such as father to a cow is a high pedigreed pure-bred Jer- daughter, or son to mother. I get the sey does not mean that she is not a very best animal I can afford and try in do encow o�01 or cows thater a lllwill k cow. ive 3,040 treed as good or better. There are euaris a year; they do not start ith. aften misses, but still I keep on trying. GO pounds a day and quit in six months, The herd is really a breeding and not but milk straight ahead and dry only primarily a dairy herd. A cow should Iwo or three weeks in 12 months. Last, show a capacity to do well and put the but not least, the Jersey is not a nerv- results of good feeding in the bucket. ons cow, but properly treated quiet and For the retail business, it is 'necessary docile. it is a very rare thing far our to have cows come fresh throughout heifers to be hard to break in and I have the year• When calves are born they . not a kicking cow in my stables. are removed from the cow when dry and raised by hand with• calf feeders. As soon as they, want it, they are given BEST SOIL FOR APPLE TREES, the field by Kni Wang. prince of eood clover hay and a ration of bran and corn First of all, tell me. is there no hope go be continued). what ever?" He saw her eager eyes fastened 'upon •t. his face. and, Although he would have given all he owned. and all he ever. hoped to possess, for -the privilege ,1 malting a favorable nnswer, the cruel facts would not permit,. "None," he grnaned. Her face seemed to tern a shade whiter. but she still maintained That wonderful self-possession. � "You saw him fall—,you were nt. hes WBetter side—and yet. you have survived "You are a friend of m. cousin Larry Y d were ,different. Jnck wns single —110 sent me word la that effect—and st;n.nces 2 Viray A PROMISE OF REFORM. "Ma'am, we don't allow babies in this house." "Rut I'm going to put him in pants next week." "That is tette. Avis; hut the circum- Europeans seldom strayed 1 you will be my friend as well good Kai down in the midst of elle h alr,r n. end where p Y violence overtake them. into the heart of the mysterious •city, testi I saw a dozen of the Black Flag hire- - sings jump lour slave, celestial creature," mar. m• while f was being dragged off Wang; I know it, and expect IL" forward with ul,rrilseri 'x he tissues of the throat are Finally the steady coolies, who seeSwords lF inflamed d t t d ed faithful to their trust,Navin been' mored this remarkable heathens with a g ] that outdid all it red bound by gold or the subtle magnetism sa cam s predecessors. ' Then take me to .him,0 he stili lives of a woman's smile, turned into a sided h recovered from his serious street where something `of peat •In ame an iris a e ; you fellows, who was deeply concerned in cough, and there is more irrita- ; meal, oats also Soli best stilted to apple -growing is a• •�+ clay loam with a sub soil capable of our business enterprise. tion—more coughing. You take' WHEN NOT TOO COSTLY. „ ,+ she holding a good supply of moisture dur- ing the entire growing season. How- ever, the fruit is found to do well en almost any good, strong soil that is properly drained either by Nature or all . If the black artifici o cl sail of our r correspondent is low and Inclined to be er that character which is called mucky, it is quite certain that it would not be well suited for fruit trees. A general rule in regard to the proper soil for fruit is found in the common saying that land \vitt ,,produce a good crop of wheat if it is high enoitigh to grow a good apple ore chard. High ground is generally the most satisfactory for any orchard site, even though the soil should not be quite as good as valley land, for reason that better atmospheric drainage, as it is called, is afforded. A better circulation of air Is offered on the hill, top, and fun- gus diseases are apt to be so trouble- some. as upan a rower level. Another advaintage of relatively high grand is that there is less danger to be feared from late and early frosts. In the se- lection of varieties we evoulct always sug- gest thane that have been found to dei the best in the immediate locality it which the new orchard is to be set. These may be determined by a little rix• vestigation, tl an as o Yes go on, .aid Avis, and if a h quiet might reasonably be expected,If trembled at heArrng these dread fiat rru wounds. I am well-nigh crazed to see 1 coag mixture and it eases the him, to hear from his lips the terrible , ra ent of such heavenlybliss can be bars of Dr. Jacks tate, she gave no sign irritation—for a while. You take a fstony of how my poor Jack fell a vie- discovered in any Chinescity, day or"i shall conceal nothing from ,you. Urn ,to the treacherous men in whom he i d h ni ` night, year in and year out. had' Crusted his fortunes and his life." since 11(111 are so strong an have f th Made u our mind to anent the tl tit d p 1 r t I n rrir 1 even heti. d he f e al Yes e air and 'ban o m t r t. � T� �r rte wos , splitting g ner' to compel obedience, sorrre people gongs, t our d with a vigor only seem born to command, others to obey, shoats of triumnh that my conductor equaled at our ratlivay stations, and for heathen ods smiled and told me the Black Flags always raised EMULSION d The malcear of g a disnil.trhedl (heir enemy, ills the tot lured tympanums le the lay b ed and meekly asked her to for when they h d i A c as Leve wns relief rem a ear- There was, that in her voice and man- yea y. y - I In the palanquin were doubtless deeply ow' i4 cT f - and <evv the wnrsi had:' tome to Jath grateful, Peeping out through the Har- i glue him the gross Misdemeanor row interstice between the flowing aur- sent° of such diving beauty. tains, she eagerly watched their pro- continued these gess, while showing signs of nervous• As he moved off he c g Compliments; few women of the fax ess which were certainly excusable West ever listened to such gorgeous rider the Intense strain to which she ,fr ' .ar o ears, fell on deaf d flattery, Y but i t 1 mete beet subjected. c Iz d j 1 Avis was eagerly peering beyond the 1Suddenly the coolies Came to a halt. curtain, anxious to catch the iJThey were in front of a thatched hanging I who i. if o anygreat first glimpse of that messenger tittle rag that did not d Col' t alone could solve for her. the mystery. )e hent from the scores of. others along of Dr, Jack's strange disappearance in Jibe street. Could .Avis Evans have read the sign, the heart of China. inor e re- before I lost my own senses." and it cures MO cold. That's ng before, he so unworthy in the pre- that hung by the door, she would have known that the occhphnt filled a very exalted and responsible position in the Wingciorn of Everlasting; Peace, since he CHAPTER 1I. The'' obs° eiotis Cantdinese led her ,: neral uatnt a artmerrts, war, toisooth, a builder of the deities throuf,h several q p Worshiped in every pagoda and humble given up almost wholly tie manufeetur- lame In. Ch ne-a maker of gods. : , i ing purposes, and at length, brtishing "51111; ,ynii could not swam }+btu knew what is necessary. It soothes th him to be deed: your own eyes did not , see him dead? she netted, clinging dies, throat because It reduces the peratel•y to a last straw. I irritation;cures the cold because "1 diel not, but Ital Wang honied after- . ward ere we teff Peking that it eves it drives wit the inflammation The food depends largely upon the in- dividual; each calf should lick the corn- yrs of the feed box clean, Owing to en- I vironment, we are obliged to stable or re than is satisfactory voun stool mo g profitable. 1 much prefer to have hei- fers calve not under twd years. In the stable 1 use a modification of Bidwell and Drone stalls provided with water basins in each. This pays, it is During the winter the , not guess work. D Ir g cows are turned out daily in dry wea- e titer. Grain is fed twice daily 'through- ` out the year, In the stabling season • silage is given once daily, two or three pecks to each animal. Only the best bran and kiln dried corn meal is bought, About 1.,000 pounds Is mixed true; he even mance°° to Are several builds upthe weakened tissues nt a time, varying the percentage. When thins Belonging to Jack which ire had. because it nouri9hes thele back oats are not over 1 cent a pound, they course, they fere at your dispasal, to their natural strength. That's are very good but too costly. I do not g Cousin," 1 hen a look of reason to believe i 'alight. care for. 'O# are added to the ration, Whiskey grains o Scot 's Emulsion deals with feed gluten er cotton seed. The feeding ales a,tr' au cared rn her how t is done after milltfng. The bull is kept • P p brave, blue eyes; evidently she lied al- a sore throat, a cough, a cold) in a stall and yard and' is given corn lowed herself to build finis hopes iupnn ,or bronchitis. Hillis, bran and oats with clover hay. mink is retailed in bottles at J cents a elUart and cream - at 36 cents a quart... About 200 quarts milk and an equiva- lent in cream ere sold daily, The even- ing's milk is separated, the cream pas, 'desperate thence%, which Larry de- claration dashed to the ground. "i fear i must enake tr' my mind to the worst, but ft Is very hard ter believe 11. You know what Chane0s he took in WELL SEND VCO' A SAMI,LE swirls 4 BaWrI, Che.mi,7t.,