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Zurich Herald, 1922-05-25, Page 6s."'"•••,., Address communications to Agronoialst, 73 Adelaide et. west, Toronto Potato Culture. 1 be initned by the maeldne. Handle all are They as easefully as eggs. Eaera • I. f Writing for •the Local Paper Potatoes easily arearn. potatoes are a ansa eeeteese cheep feed, en, henis•e lagers their value pad renders one form or anatber they are wanted' itheae Melv .110°e'Pl:1111'e dIslals'e• on everybody's table, every eaaellow them to sweat in the open ana give everyvrhere throughout th.e ized tthem good ventilation and mot guars world. Potatoes have been eultivated, ters ter Storage. Potate tubers must by Europeans for a little over three have air to liva• hundred yens. They new require oyer thirty-five million eons a ianra Scaly Legs—How to Treat Thea. and Ptodace .•ever veleitnen bushels. There isitothi*ws, mote unsightly in oa food a,nnually, The average yield'. the appeararee of fowl than scales of this eaels is ahout 1441a anehels peg,: on the leg. No matter how attractive acre. The average yield bCarnes) is a Lead may be othentise, these scales about 16114 bushels ter eere. The, dem it, fonowing suggestions are given Stem'. This Oonelition is due to a mite which experience and experiments on tSsrea 'burrows under the seeks, causing the Island." * iscales to lift op gradually.. There is a Soil—Potatoes do best in a IN -arm, theory that this is due to 'a deficiency rich, deep, sanely loam soil. They re-. of oil in the skin parts affected, but quire a lot of moisture and ehould : I am •rather inclined to believe tha,t have good well drained soil. n poor housekeePing"—unclean quer- Seed—Like begets like. The seed' ters—has more to do. with it than potato trade asks for Irish Cobbler and anything else. Green Mountain. They are recom- I It is geneeally considered that the enereleal as among the best. Grow the. conditioe is contagious mid that a potatoas that People want. Get seed: scaly-legg•ed fowl wiUaeon transmit free from disease. It is obtainaalea the disease to the rest of the . flocks Select it rigorously. Treat it withi but this is not always so. I have had fungicides befere,cutting. Ilse large' several badly afflicted hens in a flock fresh sets. and not one of the otheas caught the Seed bed—Potatoes require a let of ,disease. • But where there are such work and attention and like other; exceptions I have • noticed that the worth -while thing's, pay back most nniraurre hens ewe eaceptionelly when they receive it, Plow and workous. And there may, toe, ,be somese thing in the theory that they had an aburalance of oil in skin and feathers. The melee become raised and loasen.- ed to the accunnitation of a crusty substance that weeks beneath them, I Picking the Good Heifers '• ., 1 How to Pick Strawberries. Recently the writer had a dispute Pickers should be taught the PaaPer with a young breeder •who , seemesi method of picking strawberries, Largel BY HILDA 'RICIIIVIOND, to be posseseed of more enthaelann quantities of desireble bereles may be .. than experience or good judeeneet, :misled ay,careleeeeeaseiaallifferenael or One of the Pleasantest and meet in-; its oonneceion with some item, snob We Were loolcing oyor e.413,ofi I of hisinexeerience in piasing picking ie straetite tainks a oetratry family can ise^ "The childeen of Rose Cornees beiferee'ayearlings encl two-yearanda, done best by the use of the thumb and de is to Write for the local or Counter . School delighted a large ,erowd. with On the whole, they were a goad lot forefingar, -eaeb berry being Pineheal newePaPer. This work does not al-Ithe little pln ay aRed Riding Hood' o end we comniencled them. There were, off with a stem -about tbree-eighths Oastaie Pay in actual 'cash, bat useally Weaneedey evening." This eorebines however, at .leaet tare, and Perliape to oneelialf inea long, placed in tbe he newtspaper will furaish stampa, the playa, ohmmeter of the enter - three, that did not look to us as if box eareaully, not thrown, tossed, or, and paper for the work, and oaten , aainment and the time, pleaeinglg, end they had "any milk ie. theme) and we dropped into the boa. To in weed, gives a sebseeiption to the papea in gives the reader the, destre to know mentioned the fact. Their owner ene there always is a tendency for the eg,amon, erhe profit ill the undertak- more about it. ' tirely disagreed with us- Ha told es' picker to pull or snatch off nee berries nig lies in the -fact that writing is in Do aot say that the hoistes.s eierved a that the dams of the heifers in ques, and toss them into the boxes. Some itself an edueation, and that it is al-, deliciaus and appetizing luncheon at tion were really goo.d milkers elle piekers crash, briniSe Or Squeeze MaCh, most impossible to undertake this lite the close of the i-rieeting at here home, that their sire was of reeord breed-" fruit -while picking, by holding too" tie weekly task without branching and then go on to name the articles ing. „ I many berrie•s in the hand at one tune; later into wlicler and more enjoyable she , served, but condenee tia: 'Melissa Out friend, like many breeders, has others pile up 'berries on fall traas fields of journalism. Add h to all this cue ice-creani and cake were served yet to learn that the breeder has not. which must later be taken off and, the habit of news gathering, the abil- by the hostests," and save yarn. s.p.ace yet been born who can ' make etety Olaced in other boxes. Such Praas ity to ' put news into pleasing form for the fad that the oldest member one of his heifer calves into a good -aces result in bruised berries as well and the regularity with which the of the society was present for the first ak • IVII • Via'? A es many without the hull or cap.' job must be done, and you hate many time in years, or that there were the soil, make it friable, work it thor- oughly until the necessary tilth is ob- tained. A clover sod, top -dressed with 10 toes of barnyard ma.nure, plowed in early autumn and thoroughly spring worked makes a good seed bed fot after the mite has done its burrowmg. pota.toes. Should your land need more A scaly -legged hen should. nevem. be fertility feed it with potato fertilizers.. set, if one wishes to avoid -the tseuble Planting—Plant as .soon as the land with the chicks. I believe that the is warm enough. Do not anew the disease is tientemittecl more rapidly seed to get -chilled berfore covering. this mannee than any other. Planting machines are -satisfactory. The sovereign remedy seems to be Ma.kee the rows straight and from 30 grease or A very satisfactery to 36 inches apart. This will eheapen treatment is to wash the legs and feet yam'. cost of production. Plant the with hot water arid castile soap -suds. seed about 4 inches deep and from 12 When dry anoint. the affeeted parts to 14 inches apart. • with a mixture of equal parts of melt- Cultivation—Harrow the potato field ed lard and kerlosene. Rub this in with sinoothing hatrow before the well. Repeat daily until cured. While young plants appeae and once after being treated the lova. ,ahould be kept they are -up. Cover the plants with in a dean cage bedded with cut straw, three inches of soil when three inches to keep out dirt. Other recom- above ground. The rear discs on the mended comes are r Fin a tin quart potato planter do this best. Use hoese measure nearly fuE of water, with cultivator eate-r every rain a-nd at least one tablengsonfeel of kerosene oil float - every ten .days until the plants crowd ing on the surface. Tie or fasten the you out. Throw soil ton -etas plants with each cultivation. Mang them so that thettehers axe aE well covered. Spraying—Spraying is safe in•sur- . ance that pays its own premiums. Start spraying in July and keep all the foliage covered with Bordeaux and poison or dust fungicides throughout the season until the first frost kills the disease spans. Harvesting — Harvest immature plarite for seed. Dig• potatoes in dry weather. liVhen dis•ease .present leave them in the grolund until a frost occurs if possible, When the soil is very dry 'have the digger move a lot of clay so that the potatoes may not every heifer is borreeither a gooel or, Damaged berries and berries without reasons why it is pleasant and pro - visitors. from Celiforaia, or that the Eons have very little to clo with her and in proper picking are not allowed, First of aE, the country corres- cited very nicely; or that the ladies six-year-old daughter of the home, re- tions Eckles 'carried out in the boxes. Unless anal row is pick - a see._ ed clean of all berries that are ready deadly dull mon.atony of es•osne news give. several ' quilts to a miesienory powlent must not be •satisfied with the sewed for the pc.oe and were able to performance. ies of expensive experiments covering at each picking, the next picking will gatherers, but meet se.elc to improve school • as e result of their work that several years, to determine the bailee •contain overrip e . fruit. e, weelc by week and cause people to ay. i a poor milker and subs.e u t es• ' hulls do not -carry well to the market; atable task. ence of feed on the milking qualities look fox his items the minute the Refreshments are pretty much alike of COWS. Some heifers were fed. extra well; others Were reared on short -ra- tions. As a result of these experi- ments, ProfessolaEckles decided that while good feeding would increase the. size of dairy cattleaaanide therefore, increase their ,capacity to handle feea, .theia abilites as mtlkeee was not .effeet: ed theta feeding front birth to milkipg age. Some of the best and poorest milkers were taound in all three lobs: It ie possible_to saiL the heifers when they are only a fear mouths olcis taking opt those that give'. little indications of milking ability. paper is receireed. If you will take up the country (Weir, and unless there is any country newspaper, you vvill see something sp.ecinEy new the &Deco Corn. the week of those 'cue -respondents who should not be given to .enumerating • The Golden Bantam is the sweetest never unprove: Joan Smith has cake, pielelee, coffee and sandwiches. it n— • sweet corn I have ever eaten, and purchased a new wagon," "The'eain If the hoetees lied been able to serve forms the basis el all our planting. interfered with t.he oats harvest last. s.oimething novel, then the ladties would One yeax I found that by planting a Weelt,a °Mei. .kbner 'Pepe-Owe:is, very eagealy read the itena , • • rear of •other late and larger teari ill at tills writielg,","Miss Jessie )31alce peapi notices should, be belief and neax -the Bantam 'the eare Would be leaned at the home of Julia Tonip- dighified,. The oki habit ' Of writing inereased seae by the Mixing- of kinis las :Week," and so en through. riaanY abaaaas of aloestaY taxi long the aariebies and :yet ',could not see the astintetestiag liste Now it testa; 'flOwerra netides has gene :oat with the that the qtalitY was lowered much. that there are no lama happenings, best oaiterab•riWdatsisrlddinwgasans,eitilicevosais,hhaual;11 This is a Ample thing to do and well nor that people are'. not interested. in .tell of the bat- that ' the 'corres-- aaemen ate bound to he' interested; womth trying by all lovers of this: reading • news, The promising 'heifer wll early show °II i variety. If the -1-1a s ls of the pendent has never at down to con- who performed the ceremony; .where thweeddloililgrijgaufr%lek;, ifaa'eth :roe ansi Give mammary development and will catra tBhaellrtafmerrilizrinegm°11theedieeaarrslyittomaigrhevteibiet swidoracer.the re al value of improving his a a brief description of the affair as known as dairy quality; this will ee be essential to suee the other crop: John Smith has a new -wagon, which auxther improvement, but it woulx11, Suppose instead of putting in that that somewhat indefinites character particularly in evidence in the head. =had .pollen at the same time as the certainly is not interesting to any one When animals are older it will be Bantam or you might fail to get any but John Smith, the writer lead given easier to pick out the probable profit- able milkers. but the only real test is the pail test. By the first milking period, if records are kept of individ- ual production, the dairy fanner be able to select fairly accurately. . Marketing if Live Stock. in Ontario. measure to a box to held cit firm. Dip the lege both at the same time, into the Wqul4 holding them there one minute. Repeat this after three days. Another remedy is to dip the feet and legs up to .the hoeks in a miss -tare of coal -oil and lineeedaoil, the pro- portions of which may be varied ac- cording to the number of treatments to be given. The larger the proportion of coal -oil -the more effeetive is the mixture. Except in hurry cases, not more then hela coal-oE should be used, while for cases so little d-eveloped that the treatmemt is as much preventive as active, one part coal -oil to tvvo parts linseed -oil is preferred.. The hen stood on the garden lot, Whence all bet she had fle,c1; And didn't. leave a planted spot In the early onion be With vim she worked both feet and peace tacked on restless or galvaniz- ed mosquito wire netting. In thie way the • breedingand hiding places of the fleas were eliminated, the nests were made cooler, and the dust that usetally oollects •sifted though the bot- tom of.the meat instead of accumulat- ing as formerly. Besides; few ee egg's wero broken at laying time, by being legs, dropped upon a board that had been And the gardene.r said he "bets temporarily bared, She was trying to find the kind at eggs, Oil which the onion este." Cremation is the best way to des - Pose of dead, diseased fowls. If leuxieds dogs may dig them up, no matter how deeply they may 'be covered. My remedy for a fowl that is gasp- ing for breath is to dip its .head in kerosene oil. Do It quickly. If eater a reasonable time the fowl repents the gasping, give it a second dip. I have never known this cure to fail. Litter whiCh Is damp or filled of droppings is 4 menace to poultry. It is a warning, too, that somebody's pocketbook is going to grow thin for want of eggs to :gal, Put the two hinte together an& they point the waY sprinkling an, much better insults to es good housecleaning, wall follow when put on with a fine Some of the gait that we get for mist nozzle that carries the liquid well one' bites; has net much pit to it, and down into the foliage of the plants, "go it does not help digestiOn as it The eektien should be Made in should. The sharper the grit the bets wooden or earthenware -vessels, as it tee. Sharp grit aids in crashing and oorrodes metals.. Care should also be . weermg the teed alto line Vatic/ea taken to keep the solution from wet - and /*alb* heaps things, for digeetion tthvg cement Or sto.ne' walks, the fent- stees not take Place wait the feed la &Morns ol baildinge, clothiog, etc., ste seat •and fine in the hen's srizzaati, it lessees a stein whieh is exteentely Feathereeltecking is a diagusting elafficeilt to remove: • Wee, and gentreally caused. from leek The saraer should ae applied in May of exereiese. To prevent trouble atom jut before the denelelions start bloom - put a teaspootfui ing, and ohoula, bd repeated once Or EsvoM €011111 in .tilee thanking water twee° atifaervals of three or four ir eaeola twelve he in the ileek, Weeks. One os two additional apple's and anoint the bars spots of 'the vic- datiorlo tan :be made be 1 the aims tams with e mixture of ettlahut and Mer and fail if neceesary. Wherre vaadine, or bathe with mmessia-bark troperly done, spraying every thixd eolution. eear will keep the lawn peaetically Ftlesa in the henhouse were Tsar all. free from damidelietz, rug 01M/ter trawbI 1 found, that the bOX teat§ Were the breeding 'game tor 'them The heat from the bodies of the layang hies eacidently was a Growing Delicious Sweet corn at all.—A. H. Saved a Frosted Garden. some item about the fine cattle or sheep or hogs owned by Mr. Smith. A wagon is a useful and necessary thing about a farm, but does not in - one morning when I was up before of flume airy' -one eo much as an account ne stock would. If any one has My very best garden stunt happened sunrise and found a heavy killing had an. unusual crop of ,clover -seed, a , frost covering everything in the gar- big yield. of .ants, a recordebreaking den. Even the radish leaves wore cern crop,- or &rue such item of in - frozen stiff. , - tereste it is well to record it. If Joan Good thoughts same to me in a Smith had purchased the latest model A statement issued by the Live hurry. I hed often sprinkled house of threshing outfit, or a farm truck Stock branch at Ottawa eoirering the plants with cold watts: when frosted. of the latest make, theee things would last four mornths respectively of 1921 And, I thought, why not try the cold be -more worth tellin.g about than a ,ancl 1920 ehaws that Whilethe number water plan on, the g•ardens I filledthe commonplace. wagon is. of cattle shipped to sitock yawds last - • .. , sprinkling pot several times and went year from four o the .five live eta shipping provillee,s, .narneby, over the entire garden and saved everything, even the beans, -which is Alberta. Saskatchewan, and Manitoba,' th aet , il lid f II Children's Activities Make Good Reading. All club, church, social end school. was fewer than in the peeceding yeard The neigdinere, gardens were rill nea, activities make readable items. the number. shipped from points ina • ao tops -black to the urea. - • School ohildien are -delighted to see Ontario was gfeater, the figures 'sli " hope thia may benefit others,— ing 130,861 in 1921 compared NW hi mrs. K. Janes. 94,455 in 1920. The same was true al Joni es. number shippeddirect to packers, I but to a faa less extent. The stare Killing a Willow Clump. cattle 'shipped in last year eiumbered Grub out the roots of the willow as 20,193 compared with 31,885 in the h s ucssible. Continue er same p-eriod of the paeoedang year. There were also move calves shipped to the Ontaxio steicleyaexis but fewer to the packers. More hogs wore ship- ped lest year to both stockyards and packers but fewer sheep to both. The statement also give.s the number of live stock shipped from tlre different counties of each provinee. This shows that of the 51 counties or districts of Ontario enumerated, the largest ship- pers in the last four months of 1921 of cattle were Middlesex, Bruce ailsi Renfrew; of calves, York, Hastings ancl Frontenia.c; of hogs, Kent, Sirneoe, Essex and York, ansi of sheep, Grey, Sinteoe, Renfr-ew, and Wellington. A,' 'their - names in print, an.d often fathers and rnotheise who are unpeo- greseive enough to refuse to take a paper for other ream* sub- scribe became the children beg for the paivilege of seeing their little seheol entertainments sic* written up. The interestinigly. p-ossible. Try- to pack into every s.erstence something interestiag • and etteectiven— News Is Never Partial. some Way try to rsotice ea -ch and every family in the neighborhood at s.ome time, Many ...gantry families, particularly the childtresi in the famil- iee are timid and backwaed in the orb:ranee, yet their little social affairs and items of interest please them im- mensely when reduced to modest news notes in the paper. Try to be im- paatial and fair to your neighbor. Often it is easy to find two-thirds of the local iteat., dealing- exclueively with one or two preminent families while the rest ale ignored.. If the verater really endeye th.e work; it will not sbe long until something More ambitious will. be undeataken. Crop reports for the agricultural -papers, answeens tee prize eentests, let- ters to editors eommending or criticize beg certain articles, chmele .Tir‘i -for the religious weelciy, lett(' Open Forum Of the daily Pane many other small. opportunitieew are eagerly embraced to "bre-ak into print," as some writers terns it. And when the clay comes that the lefirst cave imt s received for soehing the editor thinks is worthy of pay, the thrill that that little slip of paper gives will never be forgott-en, cm The memory of the first chee 1 ' received for writing is as fresh and vivid as thottgli it were aesterdaas that it came. I am truly sorry I ever cashed the cheque, for it would be worth far more than its face -value as a souvenir of :that happy hour if I Then repeatedly chop out all the' is possible to ten ol the large crowd couid have it now. sprouts as suggested above.—V A G - sistent sprouting at regular intervals country comespondent must be ani - until winter, net allowing any willow bitious to help the publishers increase sprouts to remain long above the the .circulation, for in a ,sense the ground before :cutting them off. Re- writer oa local items its a stockholder peat the sprouting next year anci as in the paper. 'long as necessary until the willow Little novel features about the ene damps are filled out. If you do not tertainiments should be emphasized, Object to making, the soca sterile you rather than such general .statements can soak the soil about the clump with as, "A very large crowd was present," hot water inwhich you have dissolved or "The usual interesting exercises two oithree pounds of salt per gallon.' were carried out by the schooLa It• C_bays' dub, one foe the largest pig for Fender Cracks. THE CHILDREN'S its age, and one for the best of its lareeel exhibited, . Vary :frequently sma:I1 cracks make of cattle, ealves, and hogs, but a de- •their appearance on the edge of the HOUR He feels that his sudeess was doe to tario shows an increase in the handling crease hi sheep; Quebec a deerearse in fender oe other .sheet metal parts the tonical succees of the den:tenon cattle, but an terc.rease in calves hogs which will limpidly become big breaks a - a,ntl other roots which the little pig seemed 'to crave, and to the morning's and slheep; Manitoba an irrexesse en unless they •can be attended to as soon hogs alone, and Saskataliewan and Alt as they make their appearance. Drill feeaing ef fresh sour milk. The doe- berba an increase in both hogs and a small hole through the era*, near toe hadtold him to drink it fresh sheep. its outer end. Slip a rivet through the and he was very pr,ouof id them. every morning if he wished to feel a . . hole, run .otii a washer and then rivet Among the last litter of pigs, borgood, .and he felt that if it was go-odn in fot him it might be good. for the pig, To prevent crows from palling , up the head firmly. This method pee.vents Marcia there was one that would not The pig had all the green food it cern,put a tablespo.onaul of ttuperstine vibration of the edges of the .crack grow. They -were ola enough'to wean larger would, eat all summer, besides ite slap, into the Planter box, and stir each thrie whirl causes the s.preading of the but this little fellow was see tihe planter box is filled. This will not harm the seed. . Iron Sulphate for Dandelions. Many people are not impressed with the beauty of the dandelion itt their 'lawns and seek its eradieation. Iron sulphate spray is recommended. to rid lavene of dandelions. The spray solution is prepared by dissolving in one .gallan of water one and one-helf pounds of the iron sul- phate, also known as green vitriol or copperae, and is obtainable at most hardware or drug stores. Title amount of splay will cover aboat one and onee half squeae. rods Of lawne • While fairly good results are obtained when the spray is appliea with the ordinary What The Runt Did. Mr. Watkins evened some choice white hogs that were registered stack crack. A brushful of enamel or paint than it was whexz only a week sid. will render this wepaieginvisible. Bete a laid of fourteen years, was as much of a hog fancier as his father, The latvekentieg of the grate lames crudely follovefig eetea aPPlaeatien should occasion alarm, as this Will SOOn, diVappear 'Aare the ,graig$ it storiteibuting fader, Frequent (hang- greeting rapidly. Dere vete, *each ang of the nesting material eigold ree ase .(Stas. to the asiaang of the cletide. 480,,,e the number a these Peelee and Hone ehould be :reiseeded to ,grasa, the use 'Ot. tot:Deco dna Would Item them under central, But rliecovaretl' et better way: reereved the leateee ' ' wet, grown; leansie of the hoe :meta, awl in their; Well a eta, ann Iosea. Parents as Educators Give Commands Rarely—By Edith Lockridge Iteid In a well-oedered h.oussehold where the children are, properly toseined, it is sarmising how few .reireot tom - mends are nece.seavy. Such remarks as "Close the door," "Stop your n-oiee," "Don't thraw pil- loses," "Eat with your fook," and "Be carefui. of thieve books.," are unneces- eery- because they have been implied all through the lives of the children,. A baby two years old has loaxned- the aundamentals that controVactions Des suatiog front theste and similar cosn- mantis. He has. been taught to dose doors anti -do ib quietly until the actiott is reflex. I -Ie doesn't need to be told to stop his noise, bemuse he has learned that ally MtieseSeiltie uproar has unpleasant ooteequencee. The very first time he threve a pillow he was shown that it nearly hit the lamp, end that it also tore a eoener ea the Yes, ther,e woe reason why pil- loweeshould riot be :thrown about, arid having this fixed au Ms mind be doesn't have to he tola every day. So with dozens of other items discipline. Our ,conurrands resemble the sign board placed along the highOray that says "Dangerous Gave Ahead." The firet time the driVer gees over the road he is controlled entirely by .the Wording an the sign, Ile ,etope _anti and when Mr. Watkins decided to kill the runt of the March littet Ben bee- getl so earnestly kir the little life that , his father gave a reluctant c,oneent The pepper 139x sprayer. The green food tionsisted of the orchard grass and weeds and such garden waste as poor boobs, carrots, cabbage, eta, when Ben 'celled *et as he worked in the vegetables, upon the condatione that the plg meet be removed leorn the rest of the litter For the control of insects, many of reads it and then drives slowly mete and be cared for by Ben: e, . Ale garden plants needto be dusted he has negorbiated the tuan. But after The boy fashioneda small lien from with lime, land, plaster, or similar mush driving over the ,satne stretch of some horde six ;feet long and of vary- materials. U..nileSs Oink has a regular road Ise knows be Must slow up, and ing widths. They were nailedtogether ePtaaer, ilia. slaisting has several dis- damps an the brakes without even in the form of a triangle which .be agreeable aeatures.Some of tile ma- glanicing at the sign. As far -as he -is co-uld ea:sily move around. It was plea- terial IS often blowa in the face oi eoneerned the Sign corda he removed erl ,04.1t in tire 'old erchasel arida box the worker; the 'sande have to come for he doesalt need it, . I was placed in one corner to hernial]. a ... nbtachet plawiDtbhs *mew, msl,naateizialit; tans da, ' However, the important point veith 'warm bed. ' . . "t`illee°11 Mothers is to get 'bite sign up in time,' Every motran.g Ben Woidd turn a bark -breaking job. If the rastestiel is Of course there is some work to snalc- -map e osl so th little secaerietoeldie savelitl(1, kae:ataveloileienturtieenticansae,, art 1 leg signbearaga They have to be pig eimk1 gat- aleme fresh roots; huge b teemed and oatlened lased paiateds and, the penover, to a ,new place, give it es worie than even ' .afterweeede Put aP aeattrettere buteonce' all the sens . trillk it wattle" de ink up, 1 For the grower wheat] acreage does esteblishea they do their duty, 1 and pitent,00nyhoefwforaekishi.givvvealeilea ,malop• In' aciel pneont sipves.evnisprtayherim, thatoseint.avetylines manayei;ex- So it is Wilth our costal:ands. The At first two or three yeans we prepare the ol milk, corn meal and breis, and the: avoided to a lug* extent by plaeing signboard. And after that the retleg; same at night, adding a teals/n*71Ni 1,,ttiole tinylataneridal of aa lpiceithpperrrilehoex pnetitil which govern the, egad are learnea ,so' -a flescieed meal every other night. applying wants dawn the rows avi Wen, that we need not call attention. Ile began by feedting one teaepoon of. any longer to the bumps and curves sort nivel and Orme tableepoon of bran' sifts some over each hill. :154`ven it the an& rough spots. The children slowl in, each feeding of Millity midi increased.' grower does not possess a good spray - up for these without being told testi nt until he was feeding a er, when the paints are smala, the without any etre): t from us. So'' we will find in a well-trained family, that the direct 'commands are few, and because of this fact when they are given, 'obedience is galas* ass toured. Bat like a poweratti machine that we athnire because it rims so smoothly and noiselessly, someone be- hind the acmes, hes been oiling . the Mere than any other pig of. the same wheels, and in this Caere) SONItONE ie -buit brought him three first harvest was good. There win he n*.v. prizes, one for ills best pig In the this 741., W. rother. time half 'cup of 'the cern meal ana' 4 cup PPP' box, on account of its small 'of bran a day- at the end of two size, will .0ave a lot of NVeObe a ma - months. This was not inereaSeti. until! twig, and at the same thrte Meier the first of Sephitnher, when Den made' to °ATV, a self -feeder and gave It tat a the bran and corn meal mixed that it would eat until. lair time when his pig not only Weighed s)4.4y pounds * IYIy garden was suraIll and. So I help. ed the pumpkin vines to get a start on the Wire fence. After they got starts& they took care of themselten The