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Address communications b Agronomist, 73 Adelaide St, West, Toronto
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When ani How to Use Lime. enough te 'provide coarser particles
One most important offiee of lime for eon in later years a the rotation
IS to keep the soil in a eau:tory coot as. disintegration oceurs,
Naomi -Notes
nOt, forget to inspect our stock of
Ottawa—From the trade statement
just issued by the Department. of Cue
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tome, it ne evident thet 'Canadiane EtTo
buenng tremendous amounts of goods
still trent the 'United Statee, Dunno
the fur meths endea July 31s1 last
imports into Canada tetalled the large
sum a $473,572,580 againet $284,897o
013 in the same period last yearnEet-
ports from Canada underwent a de -
Do 88 Note Piano Rolls
Perfeotion ,Rolls, 6 for $1,90,
Planoetrie Rolls, 60o., 4 toe $2,00.
Word Roils, eito, leeward.
We have the largest number
I:elections, best quality, cheaees
prices in Toronto.
We Pay special Attention to, Out-ofe
Town Customers.
OCTAVE MUSIC SUPPLY
The Hot Lunch in the School
During the last few years there has
been a very great manydmprovements
made in the• district &oboe'. Iii Place
lights the fire, eets the kettle contain-
ing the mille and water onto it with
the flame turned metlium. At 11.45 41
of the uneanitary school house and the cocoa paste is turned into the big
poor teathers, proper ventilation and kettle,
light and a first-class teething etaff 6. Two pounds a beef StetY, Ctrt
have been ruled in, But still the na- rather small, with a Hale fat and a
tion is not contented to it back and bone two for flavor, one quart car-
watch,—the people desire etill further rots cut in eoaree pieces, one pint of
to Smprove the conditions in the rural onions"'elicedwquarts ef optatoes
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tlition. Acids constantly teed to formIt must be borne in netted that the cline a fifteeo millions le the eame 3 Acietaide St East . Toronto
• districts, and this time by installing in pieces the size of a walnut, a little
In a sur
oil, and lime is neuteen natal li
me requirement of a soil continuou?- period, this e -ear's four months shove-, 6 doors from Vence ata perrnaneet system by which the flour and five quarts of water, Put
ageney to combine, with t lIcZe acids ly increases, and if eve applY onlY ing being $342,112,423 againet 8357,-:—,--
tt 883,897 in first four months of last fee funds it te children might be given a warm lunch the beef and water on as soon as pas -
and destroy their toxie °inlet. Utile- enough lizne to correct the acidity at unlikely that there will at noon, 'Phey ee•e not doing this in, sible ir the morning, At recees Put.
etone is our chief source oi material a given time, tests made six moot" „year's nscal year. Total trade amane-t-d be a great deal of money available terins of pies -arol puddings, but are all the vegetables in and stir up the
for use when there is a deficiency, later will show a presence of some i ed to $325,267,761 againet $658,787.- , during the next two months for stock giving the children good strengthen -I flow: thickening. At 11,45 stir ie the
and ma'i learited in an early day to eree acd.
burn and slake it to put it int° condi- It would not he good besiuest to I Toronto—Present indications pont i 357 in same four months a year ago. market traesactions.
_too— en soups With OCCastQrtal dashes cif
rice and macaroon torn down the fire,
tion for distribution. meet the lime requirement of ell land.! to the feet that Canadian new
The lime in the stone is in a carbon- There are regions whose sone are so manufacturers at the beginning of . Hens Help in ti..--, Orchard. 'T.Trgler the hest home conditions, the 7. Macaroni is put on in four quarts
i, the enly thing to do for the 1921 will be quoting $160 per ton for; *.- ur;raltisfehofl girl? ,or boy hula 1...s of water, cold, at recees, Milk and
back to that form eed‘en exposed to present is to depend as far as possible newsprint When newsprint climbed We And that poultry in the farm sa s aceory zee many reasons, cheese, sett and pepper added at 11.45.
ate form, and the elaked ihne goes acid that
the air. Perfectly air -slaked lime is upon acid-resistent plants, such as! to $100 per ton rean-se a the reanue orehard helps wortderfix4 in keeping chiefest it is always a cold lunch. Three pounds of macaroni and 'tti.
in composition. Within reeer.1 ttmes grains that are less sensitive than the peak had been reached. Since that and that a fleck of chicheue, with a
down the curculies and cedling moths; velt where a thermos bottle is car -I pound a olveese or
line will ried, the extra work and time taken, whole intik and twei ounces of butter
identical with the original lin:este:le reatop grass and some vegetables and facturers at the time thought that the itn one quart of
we have le:treed to put limestone into' clovers. The cost of aoplications suf- time, however, conditioos have he- little assistance from light tit e, in preparing it, and in the child's eyes,[ are used for twenty-five pupils.
the embarassing contrast with his I
form tor eaey dietebution by grind- fieient to cermet all acidity would ba proved for the newsprint marnefactur- preseree a dust mulch all summer schoolmates' cold repast makes it un-( No Time Wasted.
thg er pulverizing, aril the material too great for some areas remote frame er to such ari extent that many- of long, And keep down most of the des'otable again. Again thermos hoot-, tory
Theee recipes have proved SatiSfae-
is just as effeetire tter correcting eources of lime. 1 them figure that $160 is lower now weeds. I don't believe in giving the ties are very expenetive in the hands' loteey no time ate -ay from the regular
in regard to time, telang abso-
th - ' It commonly bappeus that the lunch' of the recess periods.
actdity as airee.akett :irae, pound for On the other hand, meet land lying, than $106 Per ton was back a y e a r . farm floolt too much range, Give ee cm:114m
ern tust about what they will leeep routine of school dutiee and vezy little
pound, if it is anso/ately line. Tests within farms that are kept under a' ago.
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anti exPerienee upein thousands of good crop rotation should riot be left Nelson, B.C.—Western Canadian cleaned up, and no nitre. With. too
farms proe-e that when the limestone acid. The handieap upon production' Mines are still exporting coed, A ship notch range the grass and weeds get is frozen on the way and may remain! Equipment was the next question to
so until noon, At best, it is difficult' be solvecl. A two -burner kerosene
hould be supplied, and by far the • Sweden with 4,500 tone a coal, and often go uncut ln the leash a farm " P P -.
are well belaeeed. The tendeney is
greatest part of these deficient sane ' it is said that owing to the embargo work, and this encourages nesting, out,
toward too much bread and cake and
eon be made friendly to the elovere on Atlantic ports, there will be further and also provides shelter for rats, too little of vegetebles, fruit, protein
ed fully e-espoesive to fertilizers and largo shipments front the PACifie it, woe. els,. and ,skunks_thatt, often make and liquid foods.
It'll b - tl Fcetion of two tonslbotterns an be seeured. feerious inroads on Inc num.
ease there are degrees of uneneete en of moderately fine limestone applied! The Canadian Collieries at Nanaimoa Chlckens Iike shade during the hot
limestone; there is the old contention once in each erep rotation. of four i E.C., which shipped this coal are in a: days, and the dusting places they
that caustic lime deetroys the huraus; years or so, t
thickening and add salt and pepoer,
has been made as fine as flour it 1
immediately available for emu:gnat:tan
with soil minis, and this ie the chief
work that we want lime to perform i
the ground.
..d.r.d tliere the argument etarte, be-
t t in einem form . recently left British Columbia for ahead of them, Tall grass and weeds
that,16
stove, a secondehand kitchen table and
a second-hand eupbeard were pur-
chased by the township trustee. He
provided also enough cheap, large oat-
meal dishee mid cheap teaspoons for
the entire school. Those are all the
dishes that are needed, as even the
cocoa may be served readily in them.
A twelve -quart granite kettle, two tin
dishpans, a large spoon, a granite
position o export large quantities and, make are nearly always in the shade.
there is varying ease in distributir.g Some land is too mid f t
e en in
lonewith the prices obtainable in Eueope, The other day I saw a flock of White
tht kinds f .1. + .• will libeler do so. At preeent, prices Leghorns busily tea -Ling to pieces tio
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A Successful Experiment.
To one district sehool senior
teacher, who had just elosed years of
experience in city school, was struck
with the lack of "attack" during the
to inake ant there is the reaeonalne expecta- mune yielois a most erops, and, yeti of coal in British Columbia are lower old straw pile under the trees of a afternoon seeeions. The vigor seemed( soup ladle, too, par• ing knives, a quart
Urne p gtov, re c over or
tion that wher: freeletburned lime has has a lime deficiency that may bej than one -where in the world, it is arm & ' y t • le • theft rn wore dipper, an old fork, a tvanquart basin
limeetene reams to have none, the plied in each crop rotation. Certain' Australia at a price delivered of chickens had destroyed the weeds ay nalno;niat,01Q.kr edffolioert, a•as oecessary to get
former must lee tire more neperelatne. ly, where clover has failed ttne does from $45 to $50 a ton, and English their conetant scratching. The trees
• h' b a °oat number of a les and At a Parent -Teacher's meeting the
and cover, three trays, froin the Ave
tto rimell "pep" in he rnai;e-up, and met by a single ton of lixnestone anti claimed. Sweden has been buying coal was full Of nOxioUs 'weedsed, The on and a seemingly unwarranted a -
It is aerdity of the son that es tae not go tallies iii using a ton of latane, even g . i I.
hantiev.p. and its correetien i$ the ed lime or two tons ok Ihnestone priori The general concensus of opinion in seemed to be in the best of health in teacher breathed the subject and geld-
er.e matter of intereet menu was planned and necessary pur-
to the eeeding to clover and grass. 1 banking cirelee appears to be that . spite of last spring's freete, which ed the support of the parents. The
Tne slaking of stere lime en the If tize application is reae.on tight money will obtain locally for, cut the crop short.
i chases made. Tbe menu is repeated
mothers were enthusiastic. If sue-
, .... .. .... et no job. ant. •••=,..- • lIfill,y, it is most profitable to make it come, Owing to the high; There is eine disadvantage about an eessful, it solved one of their constant the mN't v`.eelh will PessiblY a ehaage
worries, for bread and butter, a cookie
amettene toctions where the stone The yield of corn will be greater be -
ably .
i it is taking a great deal more money', hawks have a good chance to work on
school's hot dish would supply their mother p that the may plan the leech
farm 'e. 1 dtheitoveatdt • 4 ''''''' ' some time to
ttitiy he at:tooled by $31r.e waste. In, e.fter a sod has been broken for corn.) cost of labor and large wage increases i orchard for chickens: the crows and.
and a little frutt from home. with tbe on Friday. It is rent home to the
den Lorna in large eattorilies and the; cauee baeterial acticn in the soil willlthan formerly to produce the same' the younger chickens. In this instance,
children with a wholesome luncheon. to suppcement the hot dish. Theiol-
Lnle wa$ appiled far tee freely, it be promoted, and the tillage . of the tiaaatitY of goods. This means that however, the yards for the younger
lowing has warned well:
e from the , eeup.
ees a coeumen prastiee to throw the crop will mix the lime so thoroughly industrial plants require Inore work-; chicks have been fenced off on one side
In the experiment, it yeas desirable Mondaypotato
stene lime into piiee in the field and that the clovoue smato work out thproblem er ar.d d • 1 , ing capital; and that the banks are; of the orchard, and vari
ll re-
, Tuesday, maearoni and eheese or
grass s.ee ed wet i'
and ten cent dote, and three dish
towels completed the equipmeut and
it has been suffielent for every need.
In organizing this effort, a week's
standpoirt of the olletroom dIstriet stew'
school and the conditions that prevail
there. As such it might be of value
.in the Movement for the Betterment
of Rural Schools, Therefore the item
of time must be given first eonsidera-
tion. Although the good derived
might justify some little sacrifice of
time, there is .so nitle/2 work to be done
in the six hours for instruction that
none can be spared. This tetra work
must be done outside of reeitation
hours, which means before school and
at recess, as there are no "study -
periods" for the teacher of the rural
school.
School Lzincle Recipes.
Recipes to be used must be of very
simple operation, and finally these
were chosen:
1. Potato soup.
2. Bean soup. •
3. Vegetable soup.
4. Rice, boiled in
kt it elake. Rains would cautie vome . the small -grain crop which follows, ca ed upon for funds to that nm1 e treats anU overs were p1 c
0. lie e I.me to puddith
.e and get into ' e corn will have every themegreater extent. 1 intervals in the more open enelosures.
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unavailable form, end the distributien; If the application is not made suffi- Another factor in the situation is This afforded handy places of refuge
with a ehovel wile very uneven. 1 ciently heavy to supply the wants otl the crop movement. As „won as the i when the hawks swooped down.
The ability et the lime to be diod the soil eourelly for a crop rotation. harvest is over tremendous shipments! Most of the worms that infest the
trine:tot evenly anl eazily through- the lime should be applied when the ' of grain will eommence from the IS ortharel fruits drop to the ground, and
out the soil adds a greet deal to itsground is being prepared for the sznallito the East and the seaboard, The burrow ante the soil to complete their
value per ton, and that is a coneiderat'grain crop with which the gross and i banks bear the thief burden of financoIehange of shape and form. Some of
tien when ehoosing between lump lime' clover will be s.eeeled, or when a seed ing the crop movement front the timel them fall when the leaves blow dowi.
and the 'hydrated. Manufaeturers of' the grain leaves the farmers' handsI Chickens love a bed of leaves to
bed is being made for vase and elover
the latter article have been able to aloee. The lime or limestone shouldjuntil the price is remitted by the buy- I scratch in, and they will destroy most
push sates extentelvely because they' always go on the ground after the, ers. This takes a huge sum of money,l, of the worms in their larva stages.
furnished a ihre eaey te handle and, plon ing. has been done, bemuse the and if the crop is, as large as expected ''t Even if a codling moth should drop at
to dieta,ute. and many farmers have tendency of lime is to move down-. this year, it will temporarily taxii eight, and get below the surface be -
preterits : O.:, pay a knee prece for it wee&
rather than te slake the stone lime.; Ferm-burned lime may be put in
Thee* eves the reined iniletement that with the manure spreader or a lime
the wool "hyaraeter had a scientifie distributor that iz provided with a
found that neigh: eagle- mean some sieve to remove eefese material. The
:sort of value added in a mysterious hydrate and the limestone are eesily
way. It is a good form, and in actual applied through a lime distributor,
strength lies between lurnp liine and and the best results are obtained
when the ground is thoroughly disked
puh-erized limestone. after the distribution. We want a
There certainly has been unneces- particle of lime in every cubic inch
sary confusion in our thinking regard- of soi1.
ing the fineness to which limestone' A high-grade lime marl is a carbon -
should be reduced. Experiment sta- ate close in value to air -slaked lime,
ton tests are eonclusive that what and air -slaked lime, we must remera-
it is made as fine as flour there is al- ber, has practically the same value
most immediate availability, but it only as very finely pulverized lime-
stone. Wood ashes formerly were an
doesn't follow that we should want excellent SOUTCO of lime, but have
all of the stone mane that fine. The ceased to have any large commercial would appear, from south-western
pi-.
added expense to :.'.ecure fineness is place. The ashes upon the market Arabia. There the old classical geo-
sces and peemous stonesNo doubt
worse than wasted wherever an appli- are apt to contain much dirt and granhers, Strobe and Pliny, say there the went away laden with rich gifts
n. return, for ! Solomon .gave her all
cation is made to last through an moisture, and the lime often is large- was a kingdom of some considerable - t
d,-whiwhatsoever elle askedbet
,
ordinary crop rotation, because some ly in a carbonate form. Possibly ashes imp.ortanee, having an extensive tradIT eleeire
e.. e hat lehie
of the soluble stone will leach out of is average condition upon the market The ruins et ets eapital city of Nearib '
re altch e game her of bounty
The Red Sea ships taeught Solomon
e
severely the cash resources of the fore daybreak, the hens know the re -
country. I 'ward of tstratching and will often
With these extraordinary derDands unearth boa the next day.
THE SUNDAY SCHOOL
VIIMOM•••••••MW
THE SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSON
SEPTEMBER 12TII.
The Glory of Solomon's Reign, 1
Kings 10: 1-13, 23-25. Golden
Text, Psalra 128: 1.
1-13. The Queen of Sheba came, it
An Hundred, and, Twenty Talents of
Gold. In actual waght a talent of
gold is .estimated at about equivalent
to £6,150 sterling, er more than thirty
thousand dollars. In purchasing pow-
er it was worth a great deal more.
The queen's gift, therefore, was a
truly royal one, amounting to $3,600,-
000 or more, in gold, besides the
the soil.
The experience of practical farmers
has brought probably the great
majority of users of limestone to be-
lieve that the expeese of 'pulverizing
the stone should be sufficient only to
reduce all of it to a fineness permit-
ting it to pase through a 10 to 20-
mesh screen. We then have a very
considerable proportion that is ab-
solutely fine and immediately avail-
able, and this is in sufficient amount
to meet the soil's need fox the time
if the application is made heavy
have a lime content whose value is have been seen by some modern
and over one-third that of pulverized travellers, nd 'show that it must have!
limestone or air -slaked lime.
The exceptions to absolute safety
concern only (1) the man who might
apply several tons of caustic lime per
acre, adding no manure nor soda to
supply humus, and (2) the owner of
light sandy land., who. should prefer
a calcium to a magnesian lime if plied in a caustic state. These excep-
tions, as I have said, have importance
to relatively few people.
If you are -having soil trouble, it
might pay you to look into the lime
requirements of your farm.
Which is best for little pigs just
weaned, sour or sweet skim -milk?
Also for sows nursing pigs? What
would make a good ration fOr weaned
pigs? have plenty of pasture, skim -
mine middlings and bran. I intend
to use a self-feeder—L. C.
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When pigs are old enough to wean
from their mother I do not believe it
makes much difference whether the
milk is sweet or sour. But one thing
I should be particular about, is to not
feed sour milk one time and sweet
milk the next. As it is difficult to
keep the milk sweet in the summer
been. a place -of large population and
wealth. Salomon's trading - entee-;
prise -e with Arabia and en the Red
Sea may have estableshed commereial
relations between the two eountrieso
and the queen's -visit to his court may:
have had some political reason, in ad- '
ditton to her purpose to put his wis-
dom to the test. Sheba is mentioned
Jer. 6: 20 as the place from which
frankincense comes. The "traffickees
of Sheba" and their teade for Tyr
itan
wares "with chief of all spices and
with all precious stonesand gold," are
spoken of in Ezek. 27: 22. We reed iii
Ise. 60: 6 of the eam.el caravans of
Sheba bringing gold and frankincens.e,
and tin Ps:alen 72: 15 of the gold of
Sheba that Is to be given to Israel's
king. Early Anabsan writers delight
to tell wonderful stories of this queen,
of her rtah country, and of her relaei
tons with &lemon,
• The hard questions with which she
,,4.Solomon to tha-proof ,,,.t,,,have
a so ri settee from southern
The alroug, trees, or almug wood,
which is specially mentioned:, may
have been the fragrant red sandal
wood, .but this is uneertain.
23-25. Sammie Exceeded All the
Kings of the Earth. If the eharaeter
of Solomon and his 'greatness are
somewhat idealized M thie ehapter,
the chapter which follows just as
truly pOrtrays his weakness and lets4
fatly. fa the end at is said of him
that his heart was not perfect with
the Lord his God."
Hebrew tradition assigned to Solo-
man the ,composition ef some part -of
the book of Proverbs. It may very
well be, therefore, that it was just
such wise ,sayings, remembered and
often repeated, OT written down and leo, carrots, celery leaves, a little
-carried ,abreed, that gave Solomon his
people to
al chopped cabbage, may be put into the
great reputation, and te
,00me from <natant places to hear his 'hzig kettle with seven or eight quarts
netedemt .aneeo Gott had put in his of water before school. At recess put
heart."
Wednesday, veget•able soup.
Thursday, rice,
Friday, cocoa or bean soup.
All supplies that may be obtained in
the dietrict are brought by the pupils.
Whole milk and dairy butter are sup-
plied at who:lee:Ile prleee. Vegetables
are brought when available. Whole
milk and gooa butter contain vine -
mines necessary to growth and tiem
substitutes for theshould be used.
in feeding thildren. This menu re-
quires only one-half pound of butte.:
every two weeks,
The older pupils of the school were
divided into four committees, averag-
ing four to .eaeli connutttee. A com-
mittee is on daty one week. Their du-
ties are to help prepare the food, serve
the dishs and wash the dishes. The
boys tarry in a nail of water, dispose
of garbage and .dishwater and keep
the oil stove clean. They also help
serve the pupils and teachers. The
5. Cocoa. girls help prepare the feed, do what
6. Beef and vegetable stew. watching is necessary, help serve the
7. Macaroni or spaghetti creamed food and wash the dishes. Once a -week
with cheese. the committee -renovates the cupboard.
1. Potato soup is made simply. For and kitchen. The committee is under
twenty-five children, three pints of
- the close supervision of the teacher at
all times and the teacher fills the
dishes so that all burns are avoided
(and justice upheld).
How Expenses Are Met.
As to expenses the first month the
cost was a very small fraction over
three cents a dish and the second
slightly under three cents a dish. The
pupil pays the three cents a day and
an =Goat is made of the number of
days he is served -the hot dish. At the
end of the month a statement is made
out for each family with a record of
noon before and put on to boil as scion the number of days each Child has
as possible in the morning. Salt the been served and crecitt given for any
soup at recess, and serve at noon. material supplied. This goes home
3. Vegetable soup requires more with the report card and the money
time than any other dish but may be may be sent when the card is returned.
Managed nicely by a little forethought. This l000ldreeping Is very simple, all
Prepare the. vegetables the afternoon records are kept in one tablet and each
before and have -them standing in cold month's record is eomplete in itself.
water, or better have an older pupil Some of- the pleasant effects noted
or two help before school in the morn- are the improved afternoort conditions,
ing. A fifteen cent soup bone, ten the leogehened lunch period, better so -
medium sized potato -es, five onions, a cialallity among the boys and girls at
the luncheon hour and the grateful
appreeiation of the school patrons.
The work is done in a small reone
originally intended for a teacher's
study. To avoid odors where there is
no such room available a.tin hood with
makes a thiek mildly ftovored eoup, a chimney running out a tin window
guaranteed to produce rosy -cheeks: pane would be used. .
Sometimes the soup may be made with Kerosene is pad for by ,the town -
two pounds of veal shoulder and a ship and is .supptted from a patron'
knuckle. The lean veal is then saved, tattle. About a gallon a week is used.
diced and ' mixed into boiled ries the ko'neiburner steve would be adequate,
next day. This is a dish much relish- but the two -burner was chosen because
ed theolder pupils. .... on matey ocoasions the community
4. Two Pounds of rice, washed and needs the larger stove.
put on at recess in five quarte of this way one of the country's
water, boiled till half_ past. eleven, grme eatest problehas been settled In
when one quart whole morning's' intik, thit one little district school. We real -
two ,ounces of butte, and salt are ize 4 will take years before the entire
added. If meat is not added, sugar comitryside wakes no to the recessitie
and a little cinnamcro may be setved but how about your cennenray?
to those who like it. Rice ,is'sure to e
/stick to the kettle unless watched, and ,
a "trusty" must be asited to watch it. The only way to know the exact
-Rice and macaroni are the only dishes Value 01 a eew is te- knew 11°w-Iltn-lIdde.
that need this care and are worth the
clailloielenscIsin°af nnik allddeepbilnVra
record is
-which is really very little.
'
5. For cocoa, three qua.rts of milk not 'as much workas you think.
two quarts of water, four ounces Scientises place - the, dog first for
sugar and four ounces cocoa are used, intelligence ainong. animals, the mon-
At recess heat a little water and, make keY and the horse coining second and
a cocoa paste with the cocoa, hot water third.
Buy Thrift Stamps.
diced raw potatoes with tt pint of
onion in three quarts of cold water,
are prepared before school, and put on
M the twelve -quart kettle at recess,
10.15 zee. At 11.30 ft gallon of whole
milk, two ounces good butter, salt and
pepper are added and the fire turned
low. At twelve this is piping hot and
is a great favorite.
2. Bean soup requires two pounds of
navy beans and ta pound salt pork.
This may be cut in very small pieces
or left whole. The beans will make
better soup if put to soak the after -
tin a pint of tomatoes, a half cupful
time I would prefer te feed. the milk been grapier riddles, OT 'brief parables; The boek of Eaclesiasticus (in the of rice, with salt and pepper. This
sour, then the -pigs always have the
same kind of a ration. This will apply
to the sows nursing pigs just as well
as to the pigs. It does not destroy!
the food value of milk very much to
have it sour. Of couese, if you leave
it until it commenees to decompose
then it is not as good.
A splendid ration for young pigs
night after they are weaned is skim -
milk and wheat mid.dlings. I do not
believe you eould get anything better
and there isn't anything better to feed
young pigs in a self -feeder than wheat
middlings, unless it is animal tankage
and, of course, at the preme sent tithis
Is very high-priced. I would 'feed
them a very reasonable amount Of
middlings made into a thick slop with
sour Milk and then let them eat all
the wheat middlings from the eelf-
feedee they desire. Good pastuee -will
reduce the feed bill.
—
Poor lubricatien, overloads, and dust
tie for the first place as tb.e tractor's
worst enemy.
or proyeeles in poetic form, with a
hidden nieansng isuch as people of
those lands still ,detight to repeat
Solomon told her all her questions,
and so a.mazeel his visitor, accuetomed
to simpler Arabian ways, with his
wisdom, and Itis great btuld,ings, and
his abundantlyesuppliecl table (4: 22-
23), and the alert and watchful at-
' Old Testament Apoctrypilia), written
about 180 B.C., well describes the
career el Solomon, showing its great -
n088 and itsedecline: "Salomon reign-
ed In a peaceable time end was hon-
ored; for God made all quiet round
t. about him, that he might build an
liouse in His name, ,and prepare His
senenia,ry Om- ever•,
" Then as though
•tendance ,Of hita servants, and hie none- >,
elates heesehold, and his burnt offerel
ings upon the temple attar (v. 5,1
margin of Rev. Vers.), that, the Igoe
tanianea-y-e, there was no spieat
her. It, ee to speak, took- her breath.
away. She had eeepeeted great thine,'
..but tiuire troth was leeyouel all 'her ex -1,
.peet teten'The half, •she said, .Was not'
BI2essed Be the Lend Thy God. Will -
told -Me. -
.dpret cleheing her own, religion,
ever it may have been, or adopting;
tha-t of Solomon, she teal' quite ereelnt1
accercling to the eat -amen way of ,
fithildn.g f theete ,day, recognize the;
God of Solomon, .and the great thingsi
-which I:le has. done. Ana she is her- '
self wise ,enotigth to ,see that tha great-
est of 1 -lis gifts to the king is the
power to do judgme.nt and jostice. I
addressing hiipeelf to ,Solomon, the
writer Oontinues: "Ile* wise Wast
thou in tby youth, and as, a flood,
filled -with understanding! .Thy soul
covered the whale earth, and then
fillectst it with dark parables. Thy
name went far unto the islendst and
Lor thy pease thoo waist loved: The
eountriea marvelled at thee for thy
songs, and proverbs, and parablee, and
tnteeperetations. By the name, of the,
Lord God, ;which is celled the, Geed:ea
Israel, thee ,cliden gather gold as ;tin
and dt4IdIst multiply silver as lead.
Thad deist taw thyself nate women,
and by thy body thou west brought
intoesubjeetion. Thou &1st etain thine
home and pollinate thy .seedo so that
thou'Iteotightest wrath upon 'thy chil-
dren and at grieved for thy folly.
,Sci the kingdo-rn was dividect, etc., ete. and sugar. At 11.15 an older pupil