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MerAGGART 'BROS,
BANKERS
general Banking fitailuess transact-
ed. Notes Discounted, Drafts Is
Sued.
interest Allowedon Deposits. Sale
Notes Purcbased,
H. T. RANCE
conVeyancer.
`Finanekti, Real Estate and Fr e In-
teiralleC Agent,- Re Presenting 11 rira
I as can ce companies,
Ordi Court Office, Clinton.
tiRypoNE
fgarrisfer,itiiiter, Notary ,Pubfic, etc.
Office:
81,..0/:al. BLOCK CLINTON
DR. J. C. GANDIER
Office Hours: -1.30 to 3,30 Ptn., 7.10
to 0.00 pen, Sundays, 12,30 to 1.30 p.m.
Otherbours by appointment only,
Office and Residence -1 victoria St.
DR; WOODS
Is resumitg, prtictise at MS .realdence,.
• 'Office Emus e -e-9 to• 10' am. and i to 2
p.m. "Seintlaye, 1 to 2 p.m,. for conr
.tultation„.
Address eemrourilee‘tions to A0roflorOLat, T0AIde 'St. Viest, Toronto,
T. oxford Co.; .00, -.Pleas 'suited ' feetbing beef esttitle. On
11. advise ine hew, to treat calves to pre- disadvantage itt, that they wre not
vent home growing. . easily .Cut.
Anfswer,-The g.ttwth of 'ircrrra on' ., • -,,---
The calves an be erevent0e. by treat- Conntant' Reader, 'Welland Co, (Int.
the button -like epots where tho --Sonic of iny fcr.4 appear to be
horne would come, •pei'Ore tho a1Ve4 'all'OCted With rem). What the rern.-
tire ten days old, `f,rie treatment eon- edY7 ,
eiste in the ;application of ,,CallstiC AnSrior—Y.011 d not Say v,hat, part
potash. in stiek form Clip the hair of the throat, or head is a:Life:it:ed. The
avtay from tbe ibutteits, wash with D.orninion Ponattry .Husbandinan FAates
Lnap ar.d water and, dry. .AJpilily vase. .that it bars been found at the experi-
line or crude petrolatum 'se, that it mental farms that if the esmplaint
covers no had for an ineh Or so affects the eye before definite swela-
atiout the mattzin of the button, bsng ings appear the administration of a
eareftli to eee that no VaBoline.,00rvers tettsr.00nful- of Epsom galls to each
the button itself,. The reeefine pee- fowl and repeated bathing of the „eyes
ventk, injury to („he akin eurroundirg with a sokatton
the button. Take n stick of •caustic 'luta leasipponful digselved in 51. tea-
pot,,asil, wrap is in paper as 0 protec- cupful of warm wtaer---will usually
tion.. to the, hands, moleten the Lip of effeer a cure. If the leirdre.have (la-
the ,stick and rub it on Mile buttons, veloped apeCillifir ilattle in the throat,
Two methods aro tecoi*endeci: (1) th,v,1101.1a,a be removed to warn quer-
rub the buttons gently for three 1» ters with artificial heat and giver-
five minutes until they :becoefe red; dose f Epsom salts. If 'white .patches
(2). rub on thre or four .tinies, at have developed within the mouth cav-
Mtervale, allowing -the ;potash to 'clrY• itY, and cankerous growthshave
the h t. ' Th" f d t th • d
on e orn tr., on ea,c mn,e, , e etme e entrance to, the wine -
latter methodwill genel.:.a,lb, give het- pipe, remove,,,the, matter „. daily' -and
ter respite. P1'ecautious: (1) Protect cauterize by ur:ing 0 ,catistic pencil Or
theqbandee (2) do not let the dissolved' by the .applioation of tincture of
potash run over othei -parts of the iodine. If the canker extends down -
head; (8) tie calves up or separate wards' to •the windpipe anticipate
them so that they canna lick one an, death from suffocation by killing the
other; (4) do not let watei or rain bird.
G.„ 5: ATKINSON
D.D.S., D.D.S.
Graduate Reyal College of Dente: Sur-
geons and Toronto University
DENTAL sURGEON'
Has office hours at Bayfieldin old
Post, Office Buckling, Monday, Wed-
-
nesday, FridayandSaturday from 1.
.to ,6,30
CHARLES B. HALE
couveyoicer.,, :Notary -Public, Commie.
REAL ,ES'eekTD AND INSURANCE
Issuer oVarriage Licensee.
HURON STREET CLINTON
GEORGE 'ELLIOTT.
Licensed Auctioneer for the County
Correspondence ,prouiptly answ.ered.
Immediate arrangements cau -be made
for Sales Date at The .News -Record,
Clinton, or by calling Phone 208.
Charges Moderate ,and Satisfaction
fall on their heads for a few days:-
--V. C. T., Prince EdwardtO., Ont. -
0 note that sunflowers have come into
favor as silage. Hitherto some .1Mve
been growing in a corner of my land,
but I have ignored them, that is to purchase must be kept in minds as also'
say they have gone as refuse, except the Keen:piny .cf the' latter figured orr
that the chickens appear to enjoy the nutritive and material value. The
following mixtures worked, out from
experiments eonductedlliy the Domin-
ion Eeeferimental •Farrn and are re-
comenend:ed in Pamphlet No, 21 of the
Department of Agriculture at Ottawa
'on the "Winter Fettening. of Beef Cat-
tle in Ontario," allow for eelection ac -
'Stations have all tended to ,EihOw that cording .to circumstances—
cern 30 fe,be Preferred. For instance, No. 1 -Bran, 1 part; oats, 1 part;
-Kent's. G: W. Muir and S.J. Cheg-nen, barley. or corn, 2 parts; oiloako or
of the Divisiori of Animal Hnshantley, eotten.seed Meal, 1 parteInerease corn
in their recently issued, pliMplelet ,on, or barley to firuish. „
"The Winter Feeding of Beef ;Cattle No. 2--I3nan, 1 part; barley or peas,
in Ontario," say definitely til64t. hi' all 1 pitet; es'earti, 2 parts; corne2 parts;
localities where oorn -can he ,groWn aJt 011eake or eettonseell mecil, -2 parts,
a'112.9ueeesqfaYtrib'silgie i$und)bliht,- No. 2 -Bran, .I. Part; ',Q'Llts, 2 Pierbse.
edly the meet -satisfactory Succitlent !barley, '1 part; -eorn,,,1 part; eeilcake
roughage for the. winter, feeding...Of. meal, 2 Parts. ,
cattle.. They ',70.da that in -.Eastern • -Rm
eplaceents of, iraiM ether, than
Canada Where' 'eon? 'cannot -be 'success, , those indicated,' might be, gluten meal.
fully grown,ahat is net as a depend -lin place of olloake or ecttonseed meal;
able,erop, liiefof the other crops. that a good quality of recleaned elevator
can be Used'econtfinically is probably1 screenings in place of oaee 'or barley;
the sineflower: grow.'whereextra oets OT screenings place of
corn will not and yields a ;heavy ton -1
- bean; and gluten feed in place of corn.
nage- of fairly palata.ble. silage, .al Of the two Ifighly 'protein feecle,"ceilL
though, at that 13 dries not equal corn cake and: ,cetboreseed meeil, the foemer
silage or even goad: pea and oat ie to be Preferred 'when. there is, a
01 takes the same place , as corn in limited succulence in the ration.
the roteVea,and is nliaPteel.:ecultielated, In-reccimMending feeding the grain
end htieves,ted in the same WaY, the' mixture' at from 1 eV 8 ponnds 'or
l'-eReff '
5.
..'"•%.,4c$311 .
TIMETABLE
Trains will arrive at and depart from
ee Clinton as follows:
Puffalo and Godor;ch Div.
Going East, depart 6.25 a.m.
2112 pm
Going West ar. 1110 am.
" " ar. 6.08 dp. 6.51 p.m.
as. 10.04 p.m.
London, Huron & Brtice Div.
G011Ig South, al.. 8.23 dp 8.21 a.m.
" " " 4.16 p.m.
Going North, depart 6.50 p.m.
" " 11.05, 11.1S a.m.
The Melillo!) Mutual
Fire Insurance Company
,Head Office,' Seaforth, Ont.
- -DMECTORY: • .
President, James Conuolly, Goderich;
Vice., James Evans, 13eeehwood; Sec,
Treasurer, Thos. E. Hays, Seaforth.
Directors: George MeCarteey, Sea.
forth; D, le. McGregor, Seaforib; J, G,
Grieve, -Walton; Wm. Ring, Seaforth;
McEwen, Clin,ton; Robert Ferries,
Ilarlock; John -Benneweir, dha gen;
Jas. Connolly, Goderich.
Agents; Alex. Leitch, Clinton; J. W.
Yeo, Goilerlah; 160. -Rhachray, see:
forth; W. Chesney, Egraondville; R.
G„Jcirmuth, Brodhagen.
Any money to be paid in may be
paid'to Moorish Clothing Co., Clinton,
or at Cutt's Greeere, toderich.
Parties desiring to affect Insurance
or transact other business Will be
premptly'attended to on -application to
'any of theabove officers aedreseed to
their respective post office: Losses,
inspected by the Director who lives
nearest the scene.
.Enquirer, Norfolk C. -What do
experiments show to be Finiteible grain
Mixtures for fattening cattle?
Ansever:=-In making, a grain mix-
ture feeds on head- and poSiible to
Answer -In some sections of the
West siinflowers have come to be pre-
ferred to corn as silage, but that is in
places where corn is not so productive.
In, Eastern Canada experiments on the
Dominion Experimental Farms and
A NEW. GIONIT:-FOR;JAPANKSE, WOMAJ41-t000
The slavery'of the picturesque Geisha Girls, which has existed as, long
the jilete,ry of Japan, has bean abolished by.,a (Zapf deciolon. The Geis
were girls 'sold in early childhOod by parents who thuld not afrord their s
pert; and.„ were tridned as entertainers,
as
:leas
up,
sLili
This is the gist lof a talk on -Poultry
feeding ,given by Prof. L. E. Card, an
authority on the subject:
Ile recommende a mash, eeneieting
of equalrparts a bran; flour middlings,
cornmeal, ground heavy oats and beef
scrap's'''. Heavy .ground oats was sloe:
•cifically mentioned for this mash, as
the hens cannot stand very much food
fibre -such as may be found in light
Protection a Plante
for Winter' -
Free 04tliiibution,lk (54444
A free dilfzlibutieu of aluPerior mdm
lkhe made daring Use nous-
-.VO Canadian ter:1101'6e by
r
e•aropl.e4i'iWllt361.40,Srt; .of '.:,pring wheat
(about 6 lbs.); whille issl t (ebetil, 4
harlev (thout 6 lbs.) field peas
(hot g400lsai 1. e -0:1 fir 0 ;;xL
1 ) ) i%
flex fer fit,ro (aresnit 2 lbs.), '
The Care, -(1 Divinion ef the Experi-
mental 'ts'arins 13ratieh has improved
many of tho o]ti varieties Of groin and
introduced iminy new varieties, The
best of them luvve been multipliedandissgeverymalo„, and
propagated under direct eunervision ehould make, iOgardless of his
finovn-
01 responsible orators on the' Prperl- 6.21 cendition, :This ris tale 'enving of
mental Faints 'both enol and we5" his farm Machine/7 hY nrOteciing 115
11is'eecli'tfpin1.tlq)11'tDe1I.E#1aei'741''iilrclhereleneItllf3()ntlith7tevaat10;tgga4)a:rrrner0? tbecotth;Tosrhlred
be taken. TIM seed 30 therefore the of thousands of tiollars by farm ma..
purest and best that is obtainable: Of ehinery dePreelation, much of which
SO/110 of the more recent introductione, could, be eliminated. by proper pro.. ,
there is only a limited supply, 00 it teetion
would he advisable to apply as 000ri
aso poseible for 'these. -
Among the -grains for distribution
will be found the Liberty' hullo:se oat,
an oat that is excellent for human nae,
and to a limited, extent for young live- house their gaeoime buggies of var-
eteek, Among the wheat, the most ions degrees for Worth, hilt never .think
outstanding' 10r (I:StrilblraOri wili iie of giving:protection ,t,e, their -traetors,,
A,little protection from exposure to
the full force of the' winter's cold and
changes of temperature, and frem the
depredat,ione of mice vvill Often nialce
thee difference, betWeen success and
failure, herice -plant-s should be annu-
ally insured in -this Way.
oats. Fora grain feed, he recorn- If tree's are wrapped -with paper or
Mends equal parts- of corn and wheat,
the Measured Part of which should he
kent 'about even. For instance, for
.Leghoins, he recommends the feeding
of two pounds per hundred ihens of
scratch feed in the morning -and six
pounds in the •evening. Vol' the lee.av,
ler breeds he reeemmenfis about three
pounds in, the morning and seven in
the evening.
Hie mirpose in :feeding light in the
morning ib to encourage the hens to
ext the nutean so as to yet their re-
quired proportions of meat scraPs.
Ilene natueally like ecnatch feed the
best, but if fel light early inthe day,
they Will, fill up,on mash •and then in
the evening will finish up on scratch
feed, .By this system of feeding they
Will 'eat more than they woeild
ordinarily. ,
Ire order to -keep the, hens" in good
,laying _condition he -reborn-Mends that
theserateh -cut
down,' 'starting about, the first of
Mareth, until ibout ithe first of NoVeM-
berethey will get about' half tie Mu*
is recommended alomie. Ire other
words," Legherns will receive approxi-
m'ately one pound ',of scratch feed isa
the.morning'uncl three in the evening.
This is toeneouragethe hens to eat
mOre,mash in order that they be pre -
.pared to do their active laying during
i.he fall menthe when` egg prices are
high. Starting ' ,Novernber 1, the
eon -atoll' S'leed . increased
graduallbo until' the ftf1.1. amount ;is
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G. E, HALL, • 111. CLARX,
• Proprietor, Editor.:
cutting being done whenethe Sunflowe 111.0TC per day, according to the nation
ere are about ty.'enty to thirty per use,c1' it is to be understood that the
cent. bloom, At the Central Experi-
mental -Farm in Ottawa last year they
gave the -same tonnage and cost prac-
tically the same per ton ,in the silo
as did corn. In a' feeding test with
dairy cows they gave almost equal
results. They should be equally well the condition of the steers.
F,teers receive one poundsper day, at
the start, and up to eigiht pounds at,
or near, the finish. The usual rate of
increase is one pound per week. The
grain ration may be started, at once,
'or delayed a few weeks, according to
Caring for the Herd Sire
It has been said, that "the 'bull
yvith some of shelter 'against sun
half the f'nerd,". but the truth of the. a
Doivt run
too 1014 iteWill
lead to ehronic
indigeirrione-
the meanwhile.
110,11 suffer froM
ineseranir 2 0 ,
11 cane, ell'e 7.1or;1
111011 atla a 4116 w
Comeleicien,ftiettry
OH A M SERI. A I
STOMACH & LIVER
'maLms. They TO -
'Hove f er en to ti eh,
indigestion goal
bt 015,4' 0.1P no the 0'5 MO li•06,11,
stoineeli iy,or Sri polo oleic 000,,
,0t ditgaitts, 2110.,4/ y 11
eitioniAinrhian MtlafielITO coo Toronto
_
matter is that, weighed in the milk
scales and in the ,aninral, balance sheet, t
,
he is far more than. hall the herd.. Ind
truth, the whole success mid future of!
the dairy industry, depends upon the'
bulls used by dairymen. The purebred!'
sire indelibly stamps his progeny -with',
the "trade -mark" of hie own breedd 1
and his owner esoon feels the direct i
benefits resulting therefrom.
For the farmer of average means
the best plan is to buy a young bull
Whose maternal ancestors during sev-
eral 'generations showed great yearly
milk and buteerfat production records.
Only bullgs 'which lava the backing of
closely -related, high -producing ances-
tors cnn. improve is hercl. Keep this
point in mind: Most good bulls are
registered, but not all regietered bulls
are go -al. The prepotent bull stamps
his -calves with his, own desirable„qual-
Therefore he must have desir-
able quali.ties, and he must be, strong
and energetic in order to unfailingly
pass them. en. Look for tilke wide muz-
zle, •the broad forehead, 'Prominent
eye, deep chest, big btirrel, open -
jointed, fratne, long, straight rump and
loose skin, all comibinecl in the ,good-
sized animal, In acklitien to outstande
ing masculinity, strive for vigor end
vitality in' the new' herd sire. Beware
of the undersized, lazy, dull -eyed. bull;
he le never a Money maker -for his
lid wain and flies; here he may exer-
ise at will. Feed him for mas,culinity
abhor than for.fat. See that his• vvin-
er gun-rters are light, well ventilated
and sanitary. Handle him frequently
and gently while he is still young; it
will then be easier to manage him
when he views older. Use a bull -staff
at all billies, and tnsist that the hired
nen do likewise, Remember that it
s the docile WI -so -called -that does
the 'damage and gives us the facts for
items sunh as this, so commonly seen
in daily, and weekly newspapers:
"Former Gored to, Death by Bull."
How often the report goes on to state
that the offending animal -Was the "pet
of the family," The safe„bull is the
one that is never givee an opportunity
to be otherwise, and that is not per-
mitted to run at large in the pasture
with the cows.
Many young- growing bulls are
underfed, whereas the ainr shOuldsbe
See that the.hull'gets plenty of ex-
ercise. It will improve both hie
physical eanclition and:his temper. 'Do
not ,leeep him "jailed" day afterday
-a beixestall. OrtPe :him a
strongity-fended exercise lot ,providecl
DoNot' 'N..,,,i.gyotocuk;t,
the lohkOre.;It Wi 1,44e-401456 more
Woir1;11.4.14);11f yea le, get
bssrl' 3k
Punples, ertiptionti,
ligiste'hep„,(toar:40,•,iliepreatenipteionutillae;04, 11001L.
of 1-0,,Petifri, aro readily traced to I'M.
pure blood,, Thousands date gettieg
au the right rind to health frern the
day they began, taking ilocal'e Berea -
Why nottry it? •
prothcteci with wire protectors before
Winter sets in they -will not be girdled
by mice which:Lin the past, have ruin-
ed so many trees in Caired,a: Even
the tramping of snow about`the 'trees,
when there is Snow, 'vvill affcercl„mucli
protection, aS the mice, working, close
to the ground, oannot readily get to
the t...ree• *hell ti16. 6.110W2 is tramped.
. •
Th.ere have 'been many ' deecourage-
mutts Where trees 'which have bean
'planted far -a number of years' are
.girdled by mice just -when rhey should
be coming into bearing, but this can
he avoided by protecting the trees as
,Strawberries may come through,,the
winter without much injury for two
or three winters without any protec-
tion; but -a winter emnes whicheis par-
ticularly trying: on -strawberry lants
ancrone macy find the plantsenearly iti
dead in' the 'spline', Whered,S i Pro-
tected the would come throuigh well;
Mils an annual applecation sxfSiaan.
straw, or inarali hay, OS 0 Mulch, is
recominengcl. :This shauld be Spread
over the plants -when the ground, be-
comes frozen -enough to bear a wagon
or, jus,t as winter iv setting in. Only
a fight coat is rem -fired, just sufficient
to prevent Sudden changes of temper-.
attire by shading the ground.
Where raspberries are injured by
winter they will Iceine throne -1 better
if the canes are bent over shortly be-
fore -Winter. sets, in ai the'tips held
down with soil. , In this way they will
be protected S.0011er by now. In cold
parts of Canada where the smovifall is
light it iv desinable to lay the canes
down as 'fiat as possible and covecr
entirely with soil.,
'Many roses need protection to bring
them 'through the -winter without be-
ibg One of the surest inethedis
of having at least the roots and -the
lower 'part ef the canes remain alive
is to earth the plant um 15 to 1.8
inches high, making a ibroad base el
soil 'so that the roots wilihe well pro-
tected -with bending -over theerest
of the Cane and holding the tips down
He -says many poultry feeders make
inquiry about the nse 'of tankage, in-
stead of beef scraps. From his' ex-
perience he Ands that tankage Will not
produce the numbel!. of eggs that beef
scraps do. RA if it can be bought at
$10 per ton less than' Meat scraps, it
would-be worth using as a substitute,
as the meat scraps will- not, produce
enough more eggs to inalce up the
difference in cost.
•
The Parent's Chance.
Farmer 'Smith greeted us. We found with •soil. If the upper part•is, idlbecI
him in the yard by the eld, Windmill there is nearly olways uninjured wood
which stood midway between the sub-rwhere the soil protects it. The canes
stantial- house ,and the_ well -painted are -then cut back hrthe ,spring to the
part -which 4105 be,en under the soil and
usually there is strong growth 'and
line blooms, OnC of the best ways of
protecting olinibing roses is to lay
them down and put a boel over, them,
fillin,g it with dry leaves and, putting
a good cover on So the leaves will
remain dry. This is a )goe'd way ef
protecting ether -roses, as web. Roses
unprotected with, soil will often be
killed outright, whereas with 'n good,
soil protection they will so -me through
in fair to good condition.
It is vvise to protect bulbs such as
narcissi, hyacinths and tulips. Al-
though theY may net be injured in
most years, there conies a time when
the ,ground freezes deeply before
there is an,y BMW, and then theee are
Likely to suffer; especially the narcissi
and hyacinths. It is well, therefore,
to have 'a mulch iof mantite applied,
,befare the ground freezes, and, re-
moved early IR the spring. This will
also iatpply to herbaceous plants, m,any
of these need no protection, but, others
are benefited b' '11. '
Much_ valueble encl. expensive ma-
terial is lost every year' because the
owners of it will not trouble to give it
that these earIY years m school ar.e the protection which is ,desirable, arid
11 M Portita to the -children. It is these seasonable" hint§ are written in
the hope that they wild lead many to
take We precaution this, year to pro-
tect .,plants which need, it, -W. T.
lVfaceure Dinninion Horticulturist
• , It seems thii.t often our human im-
pulses prompt us tsa do thing e 'Which
judgment,would direct rei to do ether.,
wise, AS, for iestance, nueny farmers
would go to considerable '.effort to -
the Ruby wheat;ea wheat that ripens
from eight to'teri days earlier than
Marquis. and As suitable for edistriets
where ,Marquis le-,nnt, early eneugh.
This year among, the barleys wIlI, be
found Chaailottetovvn No. 80. -This is
a two -rowed barley that has a tend-
-which may, have cost twice as much.
T'erila35r 'the social factor enters into,
the-prOteet,ian of tile auto as"the auto.
Certainly has, is. higher degree of sO-
cial standing 'them -the ,commen work-,
ealtiVator or other agri-
6rdtural implextent --But ,even so, ige.
enoY to..413p hies The 'sunnlY of must give due recognition to the un -
this -variety is very limited, We hope i?,,,at,ntio,,,,, haTd4orking farm inv.,
nalahulft.tes° s(11V4e:ribieuttYq wHiiimich4raYisan'abagrioeld' Larini.eng.t'ufsoruwhca'atru4'1nliTnae"ydwieneorghartao.
Yielnicler end sniteble for Young lave' buy the aforesaid auto, With a sense
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stock. 'There will be only one -variety of ju,.stie, w, must treal aur worthy
of peas for distribution) naluel7 servants' with at least some d'egeee Of'
Maraorapyea0atriteciwna ot25. ii.w.titheiachthis .daistirniacitris .peile:eas,euTeeerlcoeirnaptiaontlion2at vf,'° -d° 'our'
where eerly frosts. occur.
riThe ,object of the distribution is iMIptlewmeeid; imisaense;euillneln7,.spearlh.eapins *r.vtrire
twofold: first, "that the farmer may my approach the e0eord of the farrai
get it, ,srnall sample of good; seed to ' er who -)harvested his hey this year.
start 'his ,seed plot;, second; that the -with a mower forty-one years ;old.
Cereal Division- ma -Y --.flna' °1-14; how And furthermore, if we fbend ,our 51 -
their improved grains will • 'behave
ne2d:ifsary ,ftotir:es iwin tthhatthdedreientipiolenrn,weneti,nmayolibeye alewlee,-
climate., Therefore, it is
tthheat:i‘l aitheaetiionf.n ofrmoramtiosinhcliitieicke.tefofruili; i sc,,auvrto,
emder various conditions of soil and to bay a better grade 'Of auto next
cainald thus go up another step in
the sample'
. . standing
I
answered.. This also holds true with '
the repeat 'forms whieh each man is Use Potatoes for Silage.
asked to fill out after he has a
--Tewn The 1,arge crop of .small p.otatoes,
e ' left after 'grading, can he converted
A.pnlication must be Made on 0
printed form which will be supp he 1 • • - a
1... a, into silage by using ordin, ary bar:gel:
by the Cereal. Divis,ion C t I E'
, .o.t., ra , x_ if, or S2,10S -Of, better_ Still the 1 •
. type such cIS -salmon casks, if avail-.
perimen,tal„ Parm, Ottawa,' '(No...rpestl
„age...is recr*ed. oii, lettes 60 .zuldr,,,ss_. able: If some kind of a •straw - or root
,thd). No ..th,ppliethtion forn -..n' b- [cutter is avaiiahie, it should be used '
suppli ' afttr February 15th, 1,21., to bleak up the potatoes:for exposure
*vd
FarniFs,,are_ 9,civi6.4„,to enct at, ottothi, 1 of the white starchy, portion hastens
for- •.±..0„iin.s , N. ordei, not f6..--,b-e. al..ia..,..,-.1ermentation. Place a. , layer, six.
10.-6.thtea, 6orii.,, sthile, o.ttse8,,tve sithali.'isi inches. thick, at. the. thottiona. of the
limited, . The allotment of taimplesi ''ir . 1 1 6 ''t ' •
b. le ..n cover wi h a light layer of
cornmeal. Then another layer of ga-
will be eirede, ire order of application.] •
ll 1 tatoes coVered with .cornmeal. - Con -
drily" one santple will be Sant to
tinue to alternate these layerg until
farm,. -Cereal Division, Central Ex -.1
the barrel is full. Use about two per
cent. of eornmeal, the purpose being
to stimulate fermentation,. Cover and
weight down Open in is few weeks'
nd ,.b62a, egan feeding Pr'adan about one -gallon
at this tirne, when farm commodity 1a''t t'lle grain or 'silage'
- At all times, but more particularly,. per 1
1 When the barrel., or little -•silo, has
nrices.,suffer in coinparison with those
of other oisoro;odifies,, is....a. scat„ and been emptied, it can be filled again
and again with ether lets from the
sensible eboaorny desirable. In order ..._othou8e.. ,
to weather this period of adjustment "
berm Nearby three bright, --active
ohildren were playing, '
Ever interested in the boys and
girls, we inquired as to the prOgress
they were Making 'in school, To our.
surprise the father did not know the
grades the children were in, the stud-
ies they were then pursuing, nog the
name of the teacher., He called the
oldest, child ancl she answered our
'questions.
In the barn we were led to an'ene
eloeure where the ptmethred herd -sire
was imprisoned. Mr. Smith pointed
out the merits of this sire, and' gave us
off -band the pedigree of the anirnal
back four generations' on both sides:
Ile further demenstrated this familiar-
ity with Holstein lore .by giving Siriti-
lar information about ,several of his
to,get early, steady and i•apid growth hest- ccw.s..
that guarantees size, ,Stanii'na and Now, Brother Smith sliould be cern-
tality for the mature anintal. good mended f(). 'eqUaintinjg -so
grayling ration for ithe yonng buil is: with. the -good 'animals .of the
elbver 'or alfalfa hay? breed 1S keening, but we believe
age or ,re,ats, one- to fire 'pounds', de- that he shouldbe at least equally aa
pending upon his age, and one-half:to familiar with. facts concerning the
one pound of the following grain mix- schooling .of bit childreri. .
Imre; Oats, parts; wheat -Imam Parents eVerYwhere, may eit be said
one part; corn; one ,part; a:nd Dili/mai, in this connection', should keep in mind
one-tenth .part. The Mature bull re-
qnires feed that gives Strength arid
but not fat. 'He Diithuaid, re-
ceive from eight to ,fifteen ipfrinids of
sslage cl'alifler, but no more. A good
ration 'for him is: 'Silage, eight- to
fifteen pounds;. hay, eight to twelfe
Pen1,143; and .grain mixture, two to
four 'pounds, consisting TT three parts
of 'oats and one part of wheat bran
„Making a Rooster CTOW.he-no Isa tthe c°"u wthile e.Fewing out 1510
song, which ke seemed unable to stop
I want to tell the movie folks that WI he had min the full gamut, but
a rooster earr be taught to crow at any ended in a inixed staccato and sicrecch
'time and al9 Often, aS d*Sited• W4-10.1 as lte bent his neck to pick up the .-
I was a boy, a, friend fravO ?no ,f1 morsel, woo too comical not to have
coohj,n..01An4 ockeirek i io0kgoad ft yeMate4.. ' '
01 -"I'd 300 grev'' +i°'3b 0,--P.Vct`ey tile.Feafier f put hint
witoPPa'r, . .1.11"rongli isis repprtoire. Ile soon
(San 10 '111O;;7;-ZI*s was the MaM learned that ho 40tIld earn corn With
p;rain fee& d'or stock, and. every dtsvI his music and he. grow lavish With 4ev.so
icoL
perimental- Farm, Ottawa.
Eliminating a Farm Loss.
to best advantage, the f,armer Should .The estimated value of crops grown
practice efficient saving. This does annually in, greenhouses in Canada is
upwaxds of three millions of dollars,
and the area under gl.as,s, is stated, 'to
cover about six million square feet
not mean miserliness, but often re-
quires ,spending in order to Make
greater .savings. „
There is, however, one aettial s•av-. 0, spa
then that the first; real influences of
the outside world ri,re b,eing woven into
the tender lives. ; every egort
should. be made to bridge these years
without endangering the close com-
panionship already developed isa the
home tinder the constant care of the
parents,,,, One' way,of doing this is to
maintain an active interest, hi the
bildren'S, school life, - of 86 students.
, .
Parents as Eillicatoi-s
Don't Be Without a Library jn Your Town
BY MARY COLLINS TERRY.
"It can't be dorm." "II0W would You
do it?" Nobody reads ai:ound this
place." These were some of the dis-
couraging responses met wibh when,
the Interested Mother suggested
starting a public library in the tiny
western town in Which she liyed. But
there were ethers who were eager to
have it.
'The Ontario Veterinary College
W111011 ilas moved from Toronto. to
Guelph, is starting with an enrolment
litich to chop ecru in the crib for eight encoroa.
OP ton thOWS, 'OD eneeter,, with a lot As e0013 AO he got the grain down,
erf hens, wag alwaYtt present, to piek or 11 tato hens had beaten him to it,
op the stvwy grsins, When the supply iss would immediately straighten up
of graios would beeeme slack, Cochin, and (Mow again, This he would con -
by -way of passing -the thoe ef waiting, tinue until lie could get no niorc corn
would stretch an his tack ,And pour
forth ono of his tails that fairly made 1". could Siel lsssi to crowing Any -time
wocile , lie Was not too 1011. 1 tun (sure I can
Ono day I threw him a "grain of prove the poesibility of it by traMing
(Arm Nehiie tie was, in Orke st of arovt. •iinother rooster to de the same thing
Mg, His ludicrous efforts to beat the in 0. Oer.3 ebert Vele. -el, 8, Sargent,
1.401111ti1,,,
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Dominion *i'C.,6*
• tIOCRIMeNTM. FAAMS
EXPERIMENTAL bilatONt,
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,
0$05
{3nY
MnitatinD"
C:rite't
e500,0550?.I5E1
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upw.. t'ANADA A r D8 HER FA NililltS, ,
. The mep sleeve' the Experhnentel Forms and. Stations establlshed :from
,
one coast to the other, and up into the Yukon, by
.the Government; in an et -
fort to work out the agriculttral Problems 'of ctanadinu fa.rluel%,
,
. .
"Well, it won't hurt to try," was
the determined and cheery response
which answered the objections.
There 'were several things io be
considered. , Granted she could
the general co-operation of •the town,
there were books to be- secured, a
suitable library station 'found, and
librarians located to take Charge, It
was decid-ed to divide the town up
into districts, and to have these -dis-
tricts canvassed by some of the town
.people. A meetingwas called of all
of those who were willing to help,
and. the enthusiaetic response was,
gratifying,
Prior to the actual canvass for do-
nations of hooks and magazines, sev-
eral attractive ,posters announcing the
project were disphlyed in the churches
'0siv11pa positoffiee. One. of these
road: --
'Lend the 1300k you like to your
neighbor.
Help •etare a library for Woodville."
One hundred andeighty-seven
books rewarded the e61ricitore, And
these were collected by generous
automobile owners, and taken to the
home of the interested Mother who
through previous knowledge *f
rainy work Wea Earle te datallogue them
Meaply apd get them ready for cir-
collation, ,
Meanwhile elanst were being made
to sec-ure an empty store in a building
of 'central location, A warm little
note appealing to the owner'scivic
spirit seeured the use Of the place,
rent free, for a month'while the pro-
ject was being steeled. Aeter that a
very /minimal Tented was to lee charged'
which 'could lbe 'easily raised by an
occaeienail entertainment.
It was a grea day when the little
band of workers epened the library.
The elielves Once used for dry goods
displayed, the one hundred and eighty-
seven cherished books. Ono large
table did for a‘libral'ian's desk. A
few chairs ansi several shelves of
magaeineee, affa in good condition, com-
prised the furnis.hins'. The entlnisi-
astic book canvassers become librar-
ians- giving air afternoon a week of
their thne, and' enabling a neat little
'sign on the door.to say;
"Woodville Publie Library."
"Open Mon. Wet].,' Fri,. tend Sat.,
2 P.M. to
Ab present the children o'f the com-
munity are -the most freciunnt bor-
rowers and it is ,a source of pleasure
to those in charge to place good juv-
enile reading in their hands.
Plans are on foot for a concert for
Elio library's benefit.By this end
similar affairs the illibrky board, com-
posed of other interested Mothere tind
Some of' the town's lousiness reen„ex-
pecteto add new books and defray the
very -nominal. eicpense oe running the
ibrarY,
?access e
Whnt them, men have dons, you myth)! In your dere Tinto
et home you can molly master the.seerets 56. Atilitlfr that mem
Star Soldnmen. Whittev0 yotiu experience 1055 bent-whitiever
3i6i1 eery 50news-whether or not Yon thillIc 500 050 son-
junt uthewou Chia quentioni Are you amhitioun to earn 110,000
vonr? rilto 101 in tomb with me AL nAcol 5 will 5r0000 1.0 )14
Wit)Iput col, 01,01)11005'5 that .you trei WO. bccon% n
Snit:mum. S 5555 yOU bow the SaTentunnehiu legleiee Ana
Free Iiiniploymeut Service of the N. S300SoIIl leer you to quirk
success To Selling.
$10 000 A Y ear Seilitag Secrets
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trOblod 51000 55 5IOOS14Iinitnt, 50 5500 1,1600 for 050 thO drilaptly
l:,..1.11,11/,11:1,1:zy blis1.040 jol:s thot 105(5 7VMM,, 145 nAilot 55frit 000
ran linw 00,N
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