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01211611111MISAMMUMatagaMMINLICTOWN
SINESS CARDS
Addresecommunications to AgronoFrtalst, 73eigtelaide St. West, •Toronte
Controlling Inaect Enemies of a- solution of bluestme, each gellen
Potatoes.
lab1e. fa'cters governing' •the yield of 'test with li,ralls iP•'making• Beraeaux
p.otatees, namely, fertilizer, cultive- just as tholigh no Poison 'were in the
two, seed and ••spaying. 3lany grow- - adoo
ers obtain. the beet seedayaflable and
centaieing , one pound in solution,
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here are roughly, .1 • t I 'Add the prop'er gtiaotitY of Hine and
OUT eon re .
T4E .'wjNITANt AMTA1+.10E
Beginning ,Bee..1<eeping• „, 1 improvement in this respect 'is thown, •
•• the kedea year ,cornpated with.the
„ The bes.t time' Of 'the eear.to begia /trete , • a , • .
eilele the begiuner, st4-rti4 fled hirdslaying' no fewer than 160
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bee -keeping le in, the • spring•. p
- e I Certificates awe iseued for all Vali-
, .
T 4„n„ ;gang8C:Clil c5e2rteiofille9Oetdellstifvoetwheierk4' 'twiilatitl ..o.c1;;
esheuld Pay e visit to other bee-keePere
and study the methods to pursue. I
his bulletin on "Bees ?d hew '''' ever 226 eggs frdthe same Period, Pro -
Keep Them," the late F. ye. Slade:), viding the quality of the eggs is not
Dominien Apiarist, dvises . starting lower' than ;the grade specials in the
on a Small scale, as tothing is eo dig- Canadian st,andard fee eggs, and that
heartening to the to veeturesome as they a•vor•age_, at least twoounces ,In
tos lose' his bees 'owing to a lack of weight. Bictieh Columbia again shows
experience. A couple .of colonies. are to nayantAge in tlie advance clualificu_ ,
Stifficient at first. With the .gaming tions, ;with' Ontario and Quebec ,fol-
bluestone solution. .,I,',ell g e elieitnneelvel:icl,gbeamrlade'lel,l'Ideeihs:alnedsingo' 'al-: la°nwai,n•gs'asltviatthchonwewann• r„' -',74111,1,e,.1.' ,efoOurEtdh."
use eneugh solution, eeventY to, all need not -exceed' $.25. or .$30d.f. :i de ;
je eu• -- i ward Island tying. 'In, British Col-
'huecired gallons per acre p r
e P inent` is used. It is well ;to make the
. umbit 96 'Single Comb ' White 1,eg-
tion' of White ;arsenic ;Bordeaux,
fertilize and eeltivate in the es p
spraying, which ie inost importan,t ot
eible inanner, ad. • 'y't g1et the
all. 'Experiments aemopetrete beyencl
lusurauce :Co.
Wellington Mutual Ire
, 'Established, 1$40
a doubt that $12 spent in sprayipg is
worth twice :as 'much 'es e tot a
4-8-10 feetilizer in iocreaging theyield
Head Office, Guelph of potaimea.
IrLi131.1.5 taken on all classes of insup
.A.ceording to experiments held last
eel° eeeTerty on the cash el. 'Premium Year at :the 'Arinapielis' Royal, Nova
net?' sYsterti- Scotia, stationi-oround one hundred
eleeadd- ' busbele per acre'increase was obtain -
onqp,NR Aaent
ed from the use of $40 weeth o fertile
.
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E OL ES
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BARRISTER, SOLICITOR, ETC.
eeory and Other Bonds .Botight. and
Sold. '
Office—Niayor Block, Whigharr,
VANSTONE-
PARRISTER AND ; SOLIG/TOR
Money to Lean at Lovvest Rates,
WiNG1-0AM
T11111) I IRVifilk
D.D.S., L.D.
Doctor of 1)ental Surgery of the
Pennsylvania" College and Licentiate
IDental Surgery ot Ontarie.
Office in Macdonald Block.
LR G ROSS
Graduate Royal College of Dental
Surgeons
Graduate University of Toronto
Faculty of Dentistry
OFFICE OVER H. E. ISARD'S STORE
',rlapts d
May
bees pay their way after -the fiist ' , • .
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trol the potato beetles. • o tla ' C lonies' c rn I te in their he.rn8' grelh.teCI advanced' certificates,
' APPlY at least eighty gallons of poi- , Y• e., , ? P' e . 'averaged 238.32 eggs per bird in the
sonea Ba,,a•ea..nx. in the strenith teen, 1 hives, may be obtained in lday, or
,, 52 weelcs; • 40 Wyandottes,• 242.17 per
taitoniendte;lp.vearisacorfe,iraonmd taerIPPlYdaytlsletosPtrre lit sewaralrymils) Jrnualyr. bTeheobftoarirrinee4r sihnoujiudneeoeuhr bird, and 25 Barred Plymouth Rocks,
I e've a fele amount-ef surples honey' • •• - e
241.17 per bird. In °uteri° 44 ad --
weeks frem the time the plants are I el; - I vanced Leghorns laid an taverag,e se
r a swarm ot two the same eeason
Six incheO;'high until:they' the ;of old 0. . . " ' 'I 245 eggs per bird in the 52 weeics, 2/
ems. thexn, .. te the but •a- swarm is not likely to produceiPlYmouth Rocks 234.16 per bird and
weather, is dailiP and rainY, spaay of..114111eh heneY the first Yeari uniesa it,lsi 18 Wyandottes 233.13 -per Med,
age -or the frost
tenor; if dry, make the intervale
, should be fairly orulous 'and should•
r , r, m • Quebec•. l'O advaneed Plymouth RDAs
two, a very early .one. The colonel 0 s-wa
weekself :your sprayeivill onlY aPPIY - - .- ' • averaged •235.2 eggs per bird, and 6
lave e young feitile queen. Be sure
izer, or the iricreaSed crop reen ing , s.xtY
it t intervals of feom seven 0, . . .,. ,
;gallona per acre per application, „, . o e s anReds . per ir .
that the aPiarY 'front which it eagles is 1111 si I 1 d 235 3' b. d •
from the use of fertilizer cos, o y
cents per bushel. The increase in crop
"due to spraying ran over two hundred
' bushels - per acre and cost less than
$14, or an increased crop due to „spray-
ing cost around "seven eents per bush-
el on the acre plots.
The uneprayea field •gave 221 bush-
els per acre and the sprayed 368.i
differenee due to spraYing of 177
bushels, or the increased •cropewas ob-•
tented at a cost of less than mite cents
per 'bushel. Although there are-. senle
in -the madern farm ranks; whli• de-
cry'the value a fertilizer in bOosting'
use bees in the eleighae.eheeee as .death . . ..
G d' ' f It
,ben. days ;apart; ee y'ou, have aehand-lfree. from. disease: If possible, procure
sprayer that only applies forty gallons li the 1 packing if d . '- ' • ca e , ex
The meintenance of , na a•s -
ra mg o ogs. .
'per acre, go .over" the field. twice at is frequent from unekilfu _
the bees -are brought frorn'a long dise
are nig 'es the, less risk. of disease from .
asr for• nearby buy- PgTe3atbeartePe:In.ttlo"andC will depend to, a
The of hogs of the right type for conver-
each application. ' an adequate supPlY
jsuonWs tehabeenBg i0,11nrSnd•lineanggii poison,xtovahpepneaatprhp. el, yItlattithgaeics ee,:ei .0, :te. aQint et. ea..etA.. n, o t h; r r e
Th s,eller 'will. usu;9•1'Y tion 'into' first ;quality bacon. As an
then a haleegreem ene., Abeee ea, the colony is p
assist in the moving of the bees. Ifi
procured in ,.Aprii or May ii-seddcernent to farmers to breed and
spraymg.. -Don't •t m c , ., . •
judgment in there will
h d
be lege risk of' loss than if .I' ea'tiliat bye a Premium'vfill be paid
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lot less arsetic to kill a snail bug
use common ',sense and fot hogs' that grade a "select." The
• li 1 ethet applying transported later.
grading of hogs is expecte o
cern-
mence at an early date in ,aceordince
with; the standards recommended at
forty, gallens per •acre 'once or twice • met o -of buying bees that has
inte favor" is 'beidweiglite with•ou.t
throngli the; season. will grew a .large
. . •
evraying often • combs, in: boxes, specially conste-ucted.
eases' aaneees conscience, and -enables for the purpese. 'Pa.ckeel. with car.e•the
,
crop of potatoes'. Such
, petatoes alonge we do ,not need •to, him to -soY that he has sprayedeeith- -bees will surv;i-ve a journey of Soine
take that position exactly, but rather out breaking any of thecurer-oar-1, length, lasting Peveral daYs in fact,
to aPpreate- the fth
act that e spray mn
eti, Init'in -Order to central insects 'ad will not be likelY to carry hracd,
is more valuable theai the fertilizer,' and hei ht
; g s suc,cess le y • '
/ ii. theremus . t disease after so keg a separation
the latter being, however, useful in its be 'a Certain amount of copper and al from their combs if the feed supplied
plaee, era - mouof aroceec applied to
. • . is free .1/..0..m..,,nfection and they •are„
ctm an.t
We may believe in the use of Plenty "eadh acre, and it must be renewed of emul3e1:;1•64 to build new -°°Inbs• Col -
of „high-grade fertilizer, but let us ten enough so that a caatinuous pro- cnies shoTld: be n'mved in autumn or
not fail to emphasize the -value of teetion is afforded to the plant. - arled spring -if the distance is less
W IL liAMBLY
B.Sc., M.D., C.M.
Special atte3ation -paid to diseases ol
"Women and Children, having taken
spraying, whieh costs less than one- Potato aphids hibernate for the
fifth as much per acre as fertilizer arid most part on the rose plant, both wild
gives twiee as great returns or is ten and cultivated. Root oeit all of the
times as -valuable, considering the wild rdse bushes in the neighborhood
amount of money -invested by the of potato fields an,d spray cultivated
grower. The results mentioned were roses in the spring, `about the time
achieved in the 1VIaritime, where late the first potatoes -are Corning up, with
blight is prevalent, and the difference black leaf 40 at the rate of a table -
would not be so marked in sections spoonful to a bucket of water.
where this' disease is not found, The potato aphis is one of the in -
though the proportions would still la- sects, in the control of which steles
must be taken before the outbreak ge-
r, ,tgrailuate work in Surgery, vor spraying.
lero,logy and Scientific Medicine. Bordeaux mixture is, of course, the curs. In other words, controlling po-
aa ce ie the Kerr Residence, between spray for the potato. During the past tato aphis is like imieranee—yoe
ale eeieetes Hotel arid the Baptist - few years many growers have found it buy your protection not 'knowing
Church. advisable to increase the strength of whether you will need it erenot. -
Al; thiSMOSS giveu careful attention. the mixture as the seasea advances. To contra aphids use one pint of
Phone Et"4. P.O. Box 11S Starting with 4-440. the second spray blaek leaf 40 to each one hundred
------------ I should beand the' third and Bons of Bordeaux. eaid a.pply .at a
,
the recent Conference of producers,
packers and ,Dordnion and Provincial
depo.rtmental officials held in Otta*a
under the auspices Of the Dominion
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Department of Agricultere. Official
'Yards abattoirs, and other Points
gradffrs will , be stationed at stack: More and more, the depo.rtinents of I Foods Other Than Milk For Baby.
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4:37 r
a
's First Year Diet
*here nedessary, end a • minimum, public, 'health are 'effeTring to the pe0-1 Six Months --In to breast
pre/hi:um of .10 'per cent. will be paid' Ple, 1;1;11 baea';1;h1 t7snlgu,gbleestaa,onucis -efkoPnennds:i tmdibllye tnao 03ditfTadspec.:ceovni'fstiiiri51,•119ki .gs'epivreaiit;leicie
by the iaiekers for hogs suitable 'for
CC'echteci' ecialists
difference in rice bet
the successful bee -keeper is the one
term_ned ;by supply -and demand. The of a ba•by's life. • .ceeeal .(welleceoleed), a. to •3 table-
oonflela may• be given with "morn -
the produdtion 'Of select bacon. The on the "safe and sane" •con'aliisions ofl fruit juice between the mornine; feed- '
land "Thick.Sraboth" hogs, will be de- which gives the diet for the fiest yeae Eight Months-,-terue „ oi stialia,
location. Always bear in. mind th•at
who has learnt how the bees will actl,
"Select Bacon", and "Thick `Smooth ° The best food for the baby is breast • .P _, e , ,. . •
standards ideated were as follows: ithlk. , 11Tv feeding.'
conditions and the actioes of the bees 'Nine meaths—Increase strained -
undet various conditions and how these
can be controlled. : The hest -substitutt„. fur beeast milk •
Omit juice to 2 to 3 tableepeerfuls.
Select' bacOn hogse-Jovel and ,sholir;
than two miles in order to avoid the • '
p ween t e gra,. es., P . • loge.• Fruit • juices ealloveed: orang-e, ,
return of many of the bees to the .old.i.
i Of live hogs; other than "Select Bacon" We -reproduce -herewith a bulletin pfune and cooked apple juice. ; •
dee lig-ht and smooth; back fr°1•11 neck is naodified cow's milk. G. b t feeein e • Frui4
to tail evenly fieshed; side
lehg' 111...ed- If the baby cannot have ' •
breast milk, 'juices. allowed: drange„, prunes ; and
Poultry Performance ‘Reco€d. ium cleittlf, dropping straight from I Consult a d,oeter and follow his direce cooked apple juice.
That the Record of PerforMance in tack, ham full good general finish no ; .;
' - ' tens. •
egg -1a3ring, established by the Poultry exees.s fat; weight 160 to, 210 lbs. , . . . Ten to. -Twelve 111ontglis--Beot.le nia.'do
Be regular in feeding the baby. from chickeo, lamb dr beef, beef juice,:
a Do not feed the baby between meals, 1 tablespoonftil at first, eTaduallY in -
Division of the l5orilinion Live Stoat - Thick smooth llgs 'Not_ conform-
'. • • b ine to -Wiltehire etandard, but oe.
Give the babi-cool not cold boiled cream' g to 8 .tablesmoonfuls; yolk -01'. .
Brendle, is appreciated is mdecated i 34 . i . .
the increase both of breeaere and en- •sineoth fl:estaing and finish; weight 16b.
is for 1920-21 compared: with the' to 210 Is, - . . d
number entered in 1910-20. In the - The grading will be came on
latter year ti--------------'Me ,under the direction of the Live Stock
et% anc.1.4,436.birds and in the Branchs'.of the Department by 'cone-
btInter sPraye, 6-6-40. 'Dhe spraying el meth an upespray. 81 breeders and 7,511 birds. Quebec petent officers apPointed for the pur-
high pressure an '
o .e Tao!' start when, the plants are six The spray must hit the insect in shows, accoeding toethe second
report pose.
d'
ca...ns3). inches high in' order to control the order to kill. Apply black leaf 40 with just Issued, the largest increase in the
Ohisholm's old stand) • le• d entered. ' The re- , ;•-•
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potato beetles and blight. the first two or three applications of l -number of breeders, an& Ontaelo and A nrable Exterior White-
L.EI.C.P. (Lond). partieularlY advisable' British. Columbia shlo•w the greatest
White anemic and hydrate lime; 33ordeaux. It es' wash.
equal parts, is the cheapest of all a,re
senicals. The value of such a mixture
has been thoroughly demonstrated on
To make a clurable whitewash for
PHYSICIAN AND SURGE..ON
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for growers of seed. po a o. x eie
thoroughly for lotato aphids. In n° port indicates that the breeds most
th • way can they hope bo keep down favored by British Columbia aee Leg -
horns ancleWyanclottes, and by Ontaelo
Leghorns, Plymouth' Bocles ;and Wyan-
, ,
outside surfaces combo -re. fifty . pounds
, ,-„ .
Il \IS
of hydrated lime, or- thirty-eight,
i making this new mixture must be fol- Few Te•alize the immense amount of 'eras of quicklime, with- three
, veral farms. The directions foi. mosaic m eears of aphids outbreaks.
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t of- Univorsit3r of Toronto, lowed closely, for there is danger in -damage 'that is caused •bthe small,
Faeulty oE Medicine; Licentiate of the using poison straight or not in con-
e..
Ontario College of PhYsielans and junction with Bordeaux, or in any
Seegers. manner but exactlY as recommeaded.
;Mee Entrance: The great saving, however, that re -
Second Door North of Zurhrigg,e Sults from its use maket it 'Worth
Photo Studio. while for all potato growers to learn,
oseieelitielE .,STREET PHONE ge ,b.ovt to use it. The Cost is about one-
"The--------"---•''''--ral 1 fifth that, of other poisons o; to put
fl3P ,,ar fogrtbt c !ger it ettother•way, one can make la white
V. - arsenic Bordeaux and the 'total cost
...... -.4., le
Cieneral Practitibridr Of the white arsenic, hluestone and:
re'reduaa 7,131VersitY of Toronto. lime, will be approximately that of
Paean; of Medipine. Paris green or lead arsenate. In ad-
emee—seaephiee St., two door .% south &ton, one has a better eticker than
of Brunswick Hotel, Paris peen, a more rapid kilhec than
Teleeliceerre-Office 281, Residence 151 lead arsenate, and; the fungicidal value
•of Bordeaux as well. .
' 1; --SELL Tbe method of proceduee is as fol-
°lova and Farm I'roperties. Call and lows: To each ten gallon's of water
see my liSt and get pricep» have intended for bluestone. stack solutien,
• fl le --
tits that are found hop-
ping•about the potato for the first few
weeks after it too/nes through . the
groend, in, disteicts -where this pest is
preValent. 'This insect tendS to , stunt
the potate'e eatly growth, and -when
prevalent, will reduce the aereage
-yield» by one hundred bushels. In one
ease, where the beetles were ContrOle
led beside a OA on whialith'ey dwere
allow'ed to, run wild, the increased
yield. was nearly one hundred and
forty bushels, from flea beetle control.
alone. • •
The best treatment is to apply a re-
pellant, and for this Bordeaux is the
best yet known. No poison is required
in flea beetle control as they absolute-
ly tefuse to eat a plant that is coated
With straight Bordeaux. .
some exeellent values. add two pounds of the Mixture (equal
STE AT parts of White arsenic and, hydreted
. . •
- - -
lime) paison, stir this in and then
ni to this dissolve ten pounds of.blue-
WINDHAM •
4 Office in 'fown Hall
,SS
CHIROPRACTIC •
i3 to keep , well than to•
ver iozt health, Chiropractic Ad-
eeeleneeial ip the 'key to Better 1-lealth,
'They romove the Cause Of Disease,
, DR... .1. A LVIN PDX
th0191. HoOrs-e-2-6 and 7,8 tare.
SS PHYSICIA
stone. This will make -a -green pte-
eipitate. Always stir befere using. prOtect the young plant from ineuty
'Use this green miXtnre as if it were ' as it does the halfgrown plant.
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dottes.' Quebec's fancy es far y pouliaS of• sedium phosphate, or the
rnouth Rocks and, Rhode Island »
Reds. same amount of seda'aelerriay be used,
na five pounds of...casein with nine
. •.
New _Brunswick, Prince Eciwaid
-and Saskatchewan ;also' favor
Ply -Month Rocks. British Columbia
stands well ahead in 'the mulibee of
birds qualified for the reciird, fan=
tario eciening eeedei'rl, Quebec thirdand
If flea beetles axe plentiful on. potae
toes when they first 'appear; apply a
*good coat of 4-4-40 Bordeaux. .Con -
throe this every • week up until, the
ddl t 'July: It .payS as well to,
and a 'half .gallores of: water. This
Whitewash is •edSiest• prep,ared.
by »di-
so1vng the casehi the'todium.phos-L,
phate Oolution. aed then adding this to
of•linie•aftee the latter has
water between meals.
Time Table for Feeding Normal
Infants,
Saskatchewan fourth. Considetabie become »cold. - •
Jim Crow- —And Pow to Treat'
k.)$TEOPATIfir
OFt. PARKAR
OW:,,eopathle PitYsiciat, only qualified
4L3ateOPath nrirth Huron.
Adjustment of, the epine, is MOTO
4inicitly secured aria Witt 'fewer tteat-,
seerite than by any other method.
Blood pressure and other examine -
toile ;.;
OrFica OVBR CHRiSTIB'S STORM
t LittlegfathrCarli.
We have set .about 630 eggs but
ouly 300 hatehed. The eggs are fertile,
but the shell cracke off and leaves the,
akin on that should. collie' off with it,
end the•Skindieles and seems se totigh
that- th..0, thick can not break ihrongll.:
Cotild ;yoei. tell us What the trouble
is? --D. C. .
the. ineMbrane beneath the
shell. =citieS down So .the chick cannot
merge t usually Means that.the Mois-
ture ,conditions have not been right.
If you ate hatching with hen s try
placing a moist .8od in the 'bottom Of
each nest box, It wifl usually:furnish
enetigh nieisttre to enable the ehieks
to "hatch. When hateting with irk:ix-
batarg wo soak woollen Oloths in very
hot water and apply thorn to the egga
GO the eighteenth night, They are
-removed several hours. later. Then
the cloths will be ,fOund dry and ,the
moisture will, s,ceiii to have entered
the shells and the egg chamber, Then
close the in,-Mbathr and do ...not open
agaifl until the hatchingis entirely
ove
Sometimes abicks die io the dei»
clue ;to a Weakness of ;the 3erlm
mitetit. die in the Shell even, if the r-
d the eggs produced eatig-
gettli(Y nntaher of chicks., Overheating
the incubator might 6111.1W the trow,
air Might be too ;dry in the
Tin; praePee; of:hogging down 'corn
lo ble,C(0.14r, Inote ,cemniort... If .one
te; carry his hogs :along
duriug 'peo;$on. by this Method
it 'be to hali6 o;(;)n.1:
,i6po.'$itg at different, pc;!,;iods. T,o get:
t}ip'-nria:Kiln.tnn, 'ad:yanlage fro-in./the
. pion he .$1,10a1A; vitt small acreuge.
ofrii r,rd.e.1 ; to $tott the
tho::;,:, jo13:;;t$: po$$ilqle
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Butterfat production helps to pay
grocery. bills but it is peer p'olity to
rob the young calf in Order to pay
these •,:•• ; •
The •iltretternat proatiction of the
ftitureddependS 'upon • the gm's:4th and
develeprieent. ef the present day daire
Simple Way to Get Rid of a. Big Nuis4mce
Like mo•st outlaw% the notorious
Jim Croy)/ has some points that are
commended among law-abiding
zens but when he a 'bad bird he is
. .
soft -cooked egg, and, if teeth haee ap-
peared, a small piece- of cidep dry
bread or toast or emsls -maydbe added
• to the dieto Give at s.edeed melting
Night feeding. Broth and egg should be
Age feedings feedings given on alternate days.
2nd to 7th day, Every 2 hours, 2. Average weight for child at, tivelvo
2nel to 3rd Week, Every 3 hours, 2 months,.20 21 pounds. --
4th to 6th week, Every 3 hours, 2 Note: -3 teaspoonfille = 1 table-
7therk to 3. mtlts, Every 3 hours 2 spoonnal. tablespooefuls re:- 1 ounce.
3rd -to 5th rnths, Every 3 hones, 1 16 tableepoonfuls, = 1 cep. 1 cup
5th to 7th mths, Every liouei, 1 = 8 , ounces. All meaeueernents,
7th to 12th enths, Every 4 hours, 1 should be level. •
Thinks It Better to Keep Up
on the market, of not affeeting the
germination of the corn When used in
limited cplantities. , A tablespoonful' is
Used: tO .a. half lansfiel of peed, The
a haedebeeiles1 • egg, . His eprin, 'grain is first heated by »n applica-
ravagei .Ort the coenfield 'ere , very i tion of warni Water, and then drained.
largely. .responeible, for his. nusavory . The coal tar is -added immedietely and
reputation, but be has added to it by. a ;thorough stirring will .give each
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•occeesio,oal raids on. t'll-e 130111#,Y tord, kernel an even coating. The seed, is
-clepreclationP on wild birds, and at- then spread -out to dry or is, dried by
taeks on erops other than corn. -At the :addition of •eitfted» ashes, l'and
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certain ;seasons and ie eertain lecale, plastele, or powdered, eertla • - -
ties he becomes such p. imisanee and ,a- - The best deterrent, oferwever, is , . . ,
detriment to farining that he Must be strYchhib, which: ImaY he aPPlied. to OtImniatingto, ins curiosity, Any'iny-
igaitiled , by making ,•an. ••exiiMPle of :corn in a pa.ste made.bp in:t.he propor- ste''r31 liistinatts him, and most' of • all I of . companionShip in ;its ,-presence.
some embers ee•hiseeaeg. • lien of one orkine, el eeeveeeee strych,_ the inysteriei ef 'life iteelf.' Fottenate-1 Many an other/Vise lonely, .11Our is
' IS ' flail bad and be nine, two tablespOons df starch, and 1Y be is surrounded NT miracleS 'thatl eaSed in some; such' simple way, if
one and one-half. •PintL) 'of Water' i;:;,6 h.e-,, can wateli,, for life is everywhere' we geowneupe are, prone to ' OYerl;ook
tv,,Terity 'quarts, 0± 0,0131. r.t47,e, s'parebl'`:,t,' ' d„ i ' The mYsterY of a plant,' the importan,ce 'of such a_ peseessien,
and eteyelolioe are pet into •the weter,' '‘•4' v4th rObt8, and leaves and ;blossomp the child's own astiMation of it value
which is heated teleelling, and st.irted *led. within a, tidy box ;calle»a. eeed comes lhonee to*, us,: with ',startirier il-
well wh'enethe. starch begin:). to thick- or :folded in; a tightly 'wrapped brown i lumination now mitt then, as 'was ; II -
eft. ' nu Paste is Poured' On the ceen; Pared tolled. seloullie; or the .s•eeret th-at , lustrated bY ,tlie.SMail boy ,Who took .
and stirred into • it; u'atil - thorou'ixdy' tliO cocoon ili,olds, froth the rernerka.bleli his 'treasui;:es ` to a dearly loved 'neigh -
distributed,. The Coril:is .sp.i4!a'd tO:chy Cr/iattire,/that Spun itself inside 'te the bor whose husband had recentle died.
eadie 'then ready to u•s•e - , . e Same creeture, Woliderfully •attanse; "Aunty" he said ,earneStlY -
. ' This Metlied.i.S".heiter ihan the .old ''''''''ned, 1:414.t will 1:61,1ce'itZ' weer ., eilt I hrpugh;t you MY''''aduoles '"call;'0e .1
no Of steeping, the ,,egra, in a , stroig ,017 th,a 4gg vn.dar the ,patient":;breast thought you'd be lonesome!"
'strychnine ,eolution: Beeause of theie of old bi4'd`k) tr9Til,',‘Iillia. the new biddy , ReSIUMSWilitY. • The -interest in 0,1ie
wariness it Will not be pee Sibleto: hill breoka it , WO into.a larger world than life, intimately writch'esk natural:1Y
many 'a the troWs :but a'Iittle of this tlie; .1°;ck'e4,; 414'...ate-illatters. Such as: reaches out to other ;live thing.s not
Pois,oried oort-tcat!telred, over the,..fiem the cluostionihg 'mind'', ;can pry into -sr; near, rith; ',bli..r1 - in the litisli, tile
.of.- epro-atini 'Cern Will '..gdt a ' ..f.;631» a , , ;
them and the rest ' Will take' the warn::
ing 'and leave.; Using, ,Wholecerio, for
'bait legeens the d --------------------------- .o.
Smaller Seed-Cating.,birt1S.- Caro ;Should
be.talten not to distribtito -the poisoned
.grain near .thefafin; buildings' vgirere
doto.ostio ahi.to.iil Might '4iielc" "t
I up,
• Dairymen differ in opinion. as to
the ;practicability of continuing the
grain ration after the cows ,aee turned
out to pasture. it •has been our ex-
periefice that it pays to keep the
grain up, and especially with heavy -
milking cows. There areicows in eiety
herd that are beginning to decline in
millc flow as they are turned out to
pasture These cows do not eon-
sedex 14,05 -table to grain; but as arule "Whim is no» gttide. to food needs,
eows do Meech- better and hold up eSpecially for children. .; Youngstas
longer on their flow if given can be taught to like the foods good
liberal grain ration even on good pas -1 for them,
ture. Early spring pastmeee eis highly
succul.ent and for a short t,irne nihl
produce an increased, • , flow, bet
as the season wanes the'supPIY graclu-
ally , hecoidies insufficient to • insure;
reset -blunt milk,. peoduction. Heavy
Milch cows, to prOduee a • profitable
flow of , during ;the .1pasture
months, .shonld. receive some concen-
trated",:feed. to balance up the pasture.
arents as Educators
Nature for Children— y Edith M. Patch.
' Mystery and Surprise. A tied pack- oi:a» chicken that,los.es its fluffy down
age or a locked -room or . -a shut drawer
has ari attraction for a -child; because
•dontains 'something unknown and
and sprout- funny feathers that, look
like tiny paint -brushes, will awaken
an interest in -the thing watched and
tended, which grow into, a sense
Jim on, y
cause of his better 'half, -whit& docs
not mean his wife, whd is juit •as
,
black as he is, it not advisable to
treat him too harslily. Nearly ;one -
:fifth of his food is made-up of insects,.
and he includes» on his menu some of
'the fateriet'e worst enemies—grass-
hoppersieaterpillars, and white grubs
and their parents, the May beetles. •
Probably we 'could net get along So
weR without JIM Crow as with him'.
Killing off the whole family, if that
Were pessible, would be a shorisight-
,ea 'policy. So while w,e recommend. the
withno harm to its OWn healthy groW-
poisoning of crow's, this measure
should be looked' upon Inerely as a
-The calf ought to have warm, sweet
whole milk until two or three weeks
old; from lour to six quarts per day,
depending npon her size. Froze' then
Ori SkiM-MilIC may be be added,
'gradually' increasing quantities until,
at" the age 'of five weeks, the calf is
drinking Skive -milk entirely at the
rate of seven to nino quarts daily.
NkNTM. Zweeb milk is fat stiperior to
any other. It is a mistake tro; attempt
to make up' quantity Whet slain -
milk lacks in butterfat.
Whole oata or shelled ,corn are eaten
readily when thee calf is quite young.
A liberal supply of 'these grains should
be -aped to» supplement; the ekim-milk
ration *ilia, sherild be continued un-
til the eelf is five oe tie menthe old.
only a wel.1401 calf build 'a beethy,
heavy'-railklield cow,
When he,wa,s,a farmer he,spake
115
Traer roderstood 'as. 6, fatmer
,
116 'tbooc;chf, as', ,;a.. hut :after he
1 41 I:ated. he, Put.;,aw.ay', faritner-
im. it,;11;eta the' MaChine. operated,,[isli things', ,
Whistling way, , some wing 111
`air, the lioppy traeks of ,a rabbit tile
snow, the friendly_ sonirtel in the
p rlc---becolno. matters f or
attention,—a feeling that, if rightly
guided, develong into a:•proper, Sense
of, respoirsibility for decent treatment
*1t1,1:e8:,t5dcrii-ecalnl awproiotfhtemeut,tisiloion.n ;11:fthis.442,a,t,riti;h1..oantcal111?
• , ,
,of ,bird, and bealit'orn,if'blosgon''doomed,
4'
making, him e bro adedariin ded ,deu isea
of tlie world,' tuition is fro -la ail„,for
the teacher, *father Oharges
th. To Ifee a hfe developing
. „.
-e,the:yeniilg'6y;teo ,bjeirnen. attici.6in.l:glist•;fooaln;literr talinadt perience imulating to ,knotvredge
;nd iagation alike, and ono which
that ';theY ;can't »get aWnY, With everyle eaeily-
thing, are wary ehough not to Avitlain reach of any child.
;need many repetitions of the le.sson, For 'a coun,y child ,e,ari gather seed
at ea t one seasob. 'from the tolds and sow them trans-
.
plant bulbs to a Wild-floWer gardcri
aaT4vie,e31.8,' 8tiltliingtil,;CogljmilenrsereovAxiv-fea-iniliTy5r, The crowUs/railY do their corn plea el his ,OWn;;while a City 'oldie' call •die-
carrYing On - a desult°rY battle bli Mg at some di.stance Erom: the bail_ 0:re.,.; 4.,;,,ae .06.0.:rifiolu8. habits of abespuro.nt-.
rnoo.1% of scarecrows, epithets', anal ings.' ' , irs Jean i id out N/1 at a tiftil
.
the More effective deterrents of 6)0, BefOre going ahead, with poisaning green nienfi?e'r of tile lily ftiinilY is
i
t,Eff .eict povol.),, Coal tar, which May operations which inVOlve tlib sprond,, illi4/5.011„ wif;hill 511, Craipli 1)1111-11' jOY 4,0.
be sedured ;,at gas plants and ,Soine Mg of poiSon it always a0vi$rtbio te ne 11°11 ,'"I,411 a ganien /10 bigger Illaa
paint b.oPo..41.0t a poiPon, but it ini- look up lavis and local regtilations re- il "h"Ando•-,.1,/x of dirt in a vegetable can,
parts" a diSagreable gassy p(lor to iille; garding ' tile diStribtition; Of p,oison, Ikrodh-lf41-; „Ana' c6intmai,oratlip. The
net poZ'sessi.s.ci bY .01:11,0 icrtilor-tletel'Pailf,s 1 1)or ,,a pill:AI:. mt will one day bo a butterfly c's eli. '
sed ,gr;Ain,.-tivA is 'distasteful 1:2 crovirs cr-ditions /1/n1'n/0/lily practieeij ''.41/11tal.,care 110t11.01;: her 1.0 ;tuft& de$gong /
Lor ji ,tnd,666.v''peg,J,: lfas the adwoltagei ,grent;:';dea-4; (e-SPe(,iallY! :,thickly 1/1/011.;; that ',17a ;01;04;'i$, .a