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Conducted by Professor Henry Gt. Bell.
-Th.-object-of:410a department-la.to-piene-at-thie
service of our farm readers the advice of an acknowl-
edged authority. on oll subjectpertaining to soils and
crepe.
Address oil queetions to Professor Henry G. Bell, In
bare of The Wilsein Publishing Company, Limited, To
-
Mete, and answers will aispear On this column In the
order In which they are received. As space Is limited
it is advisable where Immediate reply Is fl000ssary.tho't
a stamped and addreesed envelope be amok:seed with the
tienry Ge Bell. queetion, When the answer willbe mailed direct
f
' Question -.y, )34-Wi1l you please
give me ' a little adviee about hog
• ,pastUre? j had a hog lot which 1
• menered and intend to seemlier fallow.
:•; It was clover last year. 1 have a
grass, pasture for the hogs nowe
eNitat i the best, teoodie on this slot?
Can I sow gratis seed'Aitd havce a grass
pasture next year, and what kind?
Answer wouldadvise you to
plow the lotin question, and citeefulty
disk and haxrow it. Then sow a mix-
ture cif grass seed somewhat' as fol-
lows; • •
10 lbs. common red clover
8 lbs. timothy
2 lbs. alsike •
Total 20 lbs. per Sere.
This should be distributed -evenly
• and herrowed in thoroughly. If the
• ground is rather open in texture, I
, would advise you to ' roll it and then
follow with a light harrowing. /n
order to insure a good catchof grass,
would recommend that you add 200
Pounds per acre of a fertilizer. carry-
ing 2 to 3% ammonia, 8 to 10% phost'
phoric add and possibly d% potash.
Distribute this evenly justafter the
ground is plowedso that the disking
..„., and. harrowing will work it into „the
, 'wail before the grass seed is sown.
Qiieetion•-e. E. • B. :-..How should
orchard grass be sewn and how cul-
tivated? I have &ice WM orchard
grass with barley without ...success.
What caused the failueer When is
•the best time to sow orchard grafts* in
. September, or October or the Spring?' •
How much should be sown to the acre? Make sure - of the quality_ of the
Answer: -If
seed by testing a couple of. hundred
the orcherd grass seed.
, r
isoseeds between blotters. Dampen the
• f first quality, from 18 to .20'
blotters and place them on a plate,
pounds per. acre sufficient Other -
putting the quantity of seed. You are
wise, increase the ,quantity up to 30
testing between ethene. Keep the
pounds • per acre. Probably your
difficulty in seeding orehard gra
blotters , damp but not .soaked; and if
e be'
"
with barley is that you have used too testing &Sing the winter keep the
test in a warm part of the house: In
much barley and 'smothered out the
grassDonotuse over a bushel a week or ten days the seed will have
. ef
sprouted and you can estimate the
barley per acre when growing this
crop as a nurse cropFurthermore, percent of good vigorous eeed. This
.
insus the. Ueing of win
orchard grass. icretherosionnhecoming rgrow'It does not matter how well
very weakThe second yearroot .eseed that
' established, The first year it leaks -
you prepare your ground, if you do not
. '
stalk have developed and a vigosow good vigorous seed results willrous not be Most satisfactoren •
stand is present: It does .not reach e•
rIn order to insure _a, good catch,
tiaxinium growth until the third year. would advise defiling in at seeding
The best time to seed orhard grass hi
time about 200 pounds of fertiliier
• Ontario is in the Sprin at the time
analyzing' 1 to 2% ammenia and io
the. usual clover and grass mixtures - . .
. • . to 12% available phosphoric acid at
are sown. . e: .
time that you are sewing the
Questien-A. W., 134-I am very eaai
„ . nil grass in. spring. This avail-
muchr troubled with chess or cheat in aide plantfood gives to the grass' and
my crops. Will you kindly let me clover what whole milk gives to the
kriow the cause and how to get rid of young growing calf. It is rich in
It?•• • available plantfood which will greirt
Answer: -Chess or cheat is one of ly assist in insuring a good catch of
the brOme-grasses which seeds about .both clover and timothy, •xp Will -also
the' time the 'wheat ripens. The seeds help the grain crop. • '
are usually Scattered by -the cutting
of the wheat. In preparing • seed
wheat Itis difficult to separate them
from the. good wheat by fanning.
,Irence, they are spread framt. yean, to
_year, at, the time the wheat is sown.
It is ea homparativele easy. matter to
get rid of the petit by planting your
crops in a rotation 'where wheat does
not follow -wheat for two or three
years. • Clean cultivation and plant-
ing of geed clean seed will quickly
rid you of the pest.
• Question -R. S4 -What is the best
time to make a meadow, in the Fall or
In the Spring? How muck. seed is re-
quired for an acre?
• Answer: -As a rule, in Ontario best
meadows are established in ming:
Fall plowAhe land and leave it in
rough fur:1m until spring. • As goon
is it is dry enough to work in spring,
disk and liarroW it to a smooth' Heed -
bed, then. sow a grass and clover Mix-
ture, using either wheat, barley' or
oats as a nurse creek Best results
are obtained from using wheat or bar..
ley as nurse crops, since these grains
ripen eartY and are soon removed from
the ground. •Do not seed the nurse
crop too heavily. A bushel and a
peckis usually sufficient -to -the:acre
When using as a•nerse mato. For a
grass mixture .0e:following is:core-
Mon in Ontario: • .
10 lbs. cominon red clover
4 lbs. alsike '
6 lbs. timothy . .
20 11s. per acre. •
In 10; 20 ilea 1004.
$ and 5.1b., canoes
bo`Ult of preserving labels
FREE if you send us a 3e4
trade -mark cut from a
Landc Sugarbag or carton:
Atlantic SugarRefineries Limited
eeeine mien merieneete
136 •
ilore tfreeleral"
. •
the _Imre cane fiber ;with'PI.
g.ranulatzon ant
dissolves zustautljr, giving
clear bright syrup. .%
„of
SpeClal-Care Skold be Exerclsed to Ebsure a Pure and ibundint•
Supply of Water For Home Use,
AND
IR. CONSTRUCTION
Apart from municipal water works,
our water. supply, is seemad ahnost
• entirely from wens:. Especially is
this true on the farms and the
smaller- villages. It is of primary
importance that the well be properly
constructed, that it be situated far
from any source a possible pollution,
and that the water be of satisfactory
quality. -
•
• The safest form of 'well is the deep,
or bored, well, carried down through
pump or other -elevating means at the
top. Around this well, a concrete
platform should be laid ef. at least
eight feet diameter, sloping away
from the Well, to prevent surplus wa-
ter, or water from melting snow,
working down alongside the pipe.
The shallow, or deg, well is much
smore &maim. This type is., estuilly
the moat eareleseff eiinetracted ;led
the source' of much danger to health.
Such a well,, leSwever, may be eon-
• , structed in a manner as tb be safe, in.
so far is the collecting and containing
of the water supply is concerned. It
'must be understood that no well can
possibly be satisfactory if the source
• 1of the water supply is polluted.• '
eet
The illustration herewith. shows. a
well which in as safe as possihle.
For 'the upper nine f t the well i ou
Watertight; 7 The sloping Platform
diverts the sarplus water from th
well, and the top of: the -veall is ear
ried above the level and provided with
an absolutely tight covers •„. , more than half formed put in the soap
The pump has been. placed on the or tobacco solution one tablespoonful
concrete Platform, on 'The ground of arsenate of lea a paste ene-half,
level, the pipe is embedded In the coo- tablespoonful of arsenate. of lead pow-
erete and carried to the bottom of the der or one teaspoonful of Paris re n
well where the water is coldeet. There to a gallon'ot the spray. If the fruit
is considerable advantage in not have is erell formed this iS too pOiSOZIOAS to
ing ace punip . at the top- of. the, well. use and as a substitute you eau use
I, • Surplus water is continually spilled, hellebore, one ounce to a gallon of
and, as more Or less mud, barnyard Water. Hellebore is a mild poison
maniere, etc.; is carried on the boots of end meet be _bought fresh, each time,
those using the .well, this water be- as it loses its 'virtue on opening. In
comes polluted and seeps through the all these mix the poison in a Very lit-
cOver ' tie. water, smooth, before .blending
In many summer resorts, defective with the Other- solution. 2. Your
wells are the cause Of much sickness, garden is afflicted with cutworms.
and meny, eases pf typhoid • among These usually WbrIc•tit-night and are
-urban residents have-beenetraced to among the -most malicious of ineect
nhis source, e- Too much care -eahnot .pests. -Otte way to -help is to make
be exercised in seeing that drinking a ring arowni each plant in the effect-
ed area of quicklime. Another is to
etetee
Market Calendar.
• The culling of non layers from the
flock should be continued througlibut
julye The 'season of high production
•• is over and at the high pike of feed,
• it does not pay to keep hens as board.
• ers throughout the summer..
Sell in July old hens, broilersogreen
•• ducks and old ducks.•
. •
Secrets in Securing Layers. -
• An egg -laying strain can not •be
_Produced by inbreeding -1n order for
• a hen to be a good producer, she must
• be in good health and full of vigor.
neente. t adaddiateeyeaeliWra
' _that, laid 200. �rmorefn ye
eeetetert."--l'ireirefOrthili. averages raread of ex-
•
ceptionally high individuate. • A. good
• layer usually stands high in front and
her beak is not on a .level, or the rear
ProtecitYourgtock
• . increase yzur profits, comply
with the sanitary edemande of
'health. authorities, milk cum -
Moe ane itt a saving of
time; htaiiey- aful 100:r -h.
Make yr stables,. • &dela%
poultry houses and cellars,
bright, cheerful •ited free from
• liee, mite* and the germs of in-
feetious disecese. I Inatee.d of the
ing whitewash and then a distil-
feotant; use •= •
Ch
Cho
• Good
Good
Hogs e
,
Pall Wiles
.Goose Whet'
Timothy lie
/Igoe, new Jai
Butt er, Creamer
-Putter,INtiry'rri
It disinfects and liaints at the
sante ante,.
It is, Muer powdered mineral
pigment combined with germ'.
wee 20' times strongcr than pure
carbolic aci but obsoletely nen-
poisonous,. in not harm man,
Newt or fowl.-
Itekly to apply es demi as inixed
bold *Water --tm weAtittgt
this or bother 'as with white.
Can be analleAd with. either
tetiprayer. Drtos (near
Will not blister, mote or
0 dteagreeable 000.
letilere Everywhere.
NOVO Os 00., Ltd.
Catasaa
highenthan thefront. The bestpro-
&leers usuietly havenhirge combs, a
high 'tail, and a priiminent, 'large
bright eye. •Prefer the wedge Shape,
rather narrow in front but -Wide be-
hind, and wide between -the legs. A
hen inclined to be squirrel -tailed is the
best layer. "
• Not always the largdst ,hen is the
best layer. generally the Smallest one.
The Int;ver, laying hens are those
with white: legs. • . 7 ;
A tightefeathered bird is a better
layer than a lootteereathered one '
• As a rule, the first pullets of a
braced to begin laying make. the -best
leyerseatid- the first eeckerela to. Crow
usually make the best breeders for
Igg-Preductiene--e-
a,- eying hen-iseusually-nervous
ne---eholieeertereteetreetappotiter
evideneedebenaefull crop.eatenighte-sh
Is the last, to retire at nioht and the
firet to be. about in the morning; she
Is also late to molt in the fall; she is
distinguished by width and depth of
abdorrien; the comb la usually large
and the eye bright.•
An authority says that an eeamina-'
• tion of the earlobe isconsidered to be
• almost infallible. A chalky white ear..
• lobe indicates that • a bird is laying
heavity,tvghereas creerreaoloreci-one r
showe that the bird is laying moder-
ately, has just started or has just
stopped. A milk -colored earlobe shows c
that the heir has laid' slightly or has n
stopped 'laying; . A very yelloeir or
dark earlobe indicates that the hen t
has not laid at all. A extremely n
.white earlobe also may mean veryslow .
vitality,'• The more velVete the ten. t
toe
pt the hen's comb the better her n
AiderlardI •
Ao.,e`-'astss(eteeththc,' teerells0X0reeeeeetteeree :11111"1-17;4°71r1:11'
.„,
Mothers and dough -it of all egos *re cordially invited to, write to this
department. InItiels 9n wilt b. With each queetion and its
ransWer-aseir.meaturief identificationeebutefulheireltitrandr addroesemuste vb
be
- given in each letter. 'Write on one tilde of paper only. An.werii wil
mailed direct if stomped and addressed envelope Is enclosed.
Woodbine Ave., Toronte.
Address ail correspondence foe this department to wee Helen Law, 235
shfrs. E. C4-1. To=preserve straw-
• berries in the sunshine, place in ' a
preserving kettle in layers AS many
• pounds of sugar as of sound ririe her-
riee, which have been hulled and
washed, and when the juice is drawn and the edges tucked in ,under the
out a little sot it over the 'fire to cook, mattress.. Let there be plenty of
„begins. Tern the berries into' earth- 2, The rubber, , diaper is decidedly
I
hit cook twenty' minutes after boiling fresh air in the room; it spells health.
en or agaterplates coyer each with a
•
Pane of glass to fit tightly over ill'
.top and place in the sun: s • Let stand'
two cleys, stireper two or three times
framework of 'slender strips of woad
the olio of the bed, and tie the four
seplecirting uprights tit, the bedposts,
over this frame a two -yard -wide piece
of cotton mosquito netting is thrown
harmful to baby. • It aCtS like heat;
ing,compress, keeping the genitalA in
a 'constaire state of moist heat which
• encourages ' itching, with its con -
each day. At the end of this time sequent scratching and rubbing. One
place in sterilized bre, seal and store .of its meet serious after effects is bad
practices. The mother or caretaker
seeking protection may carry about a
add one-cillarter cupful salt to it, mix urunbdbeerrthPeacdhiltdo, .bpulatcuendoeiir nthoecirircluamps.
well, then holding' the head over a stances bind up the child with rubber
cloth or newspaper rub the meal into cloth. 8. A child's bed should not be
the scalp. • Brush thoroughly.
Peggy: -1. Red Cross Societies are ftguesOafnt.itarA3.,
an outgrowth i 'Of the convention Of This should be coveralawith a prptee-
chaotitroir matatrttersesseoria best ce.
Geneva, awitztiziaiguield tivee'strip of stork sheeting and the
Yes, the South Pole was discovered by pad, over which should. be spread a
itoald Amundsen, the Norwegian ex- cotton sheet. • The covering on the
plorer, who reached it on December bed should be as tight as is consistent f
16, 1911.• 'Robert Falcon Scott, the with needed warmth. Overheating ie
English naval officer and explorer highly injurious. A baby should have
a bed to himself. 4. The best Teethed
of removing superfluous 'hair is to e
destroy each, individual hair with a lit-
,* eleetrie needre. this method is d
called electrelysis. 5. Vitamines are
the vital elements in cereal grains, d
milk, -eggs and. vegetable products.
They lie very close to the outer cover-
ing in grains., cere.als and -many -vege-
tables; are easily destroyed by high
temperattire in cooking.
0. W. To remove white spots
from a polished surface rub with a
soft cloth wet in eesertee of pepper
, -
mint until spot disappears; then polish
with flannel. This will not injure the
most highly polished wood. 2. For it
holdee reznove boiling pots from
the stove or in draining .vegetables
use an ordinary. canton flannel nutt
with palineted thumb padded with cot-
ton and a loop' 01 tape sewed to the
wrist for a hanger, • The protection
it gives the back of the hand -is ob-
vious. 3. I am told that a paste of
molasses and float. will remove grass
etatns from colored fabrics ,veitiumt et-
leeting the color. To remoyeogmes
stains from white flannol trousers, dis-
solve one 'cupful Washing soda. in two
cupfuls water, heat the solution, make
a suds oloaplitha soap, iratherse the
stain and rub gently.. Ammonia and
Avater or alcohed are else good if the
are res • 4. faded Net&
them without reheating. 2. To give
the hair a dry shampoo take one cup-
ful of cornmeal, warm it in the oven
TIP ta. six years of age milk is the
chief reliance in a child's diet. At
that ago the diet becomes more gene
oral, but it should be simple, Chit.
4ren--should-not-ba given too -much
meat. Once a day is certainly often
enough to give meat. •Materials for
g•rowtheand repair ahmeld come ChieflY
from milk, eggs,. cottage cheese, bread,
butter, eerealS arat finch vegetables as
pease beans and lentils. • Soy bean;
are naore valtrable to the growing elfild
than ether legemes. "Peas and beans
are deficient in the protein that CM"'
tribute to growth.
4,
The 'energy food necessary te the
'child is furnished by milk, cream, but.
ter, tereals, bread, potatoes, sugar
and fresh vegetables. Fruit and
green vegetables •aee necessery to '
maintain a healthy: PoilditiOn of, the
blood and normal bowel functions:
Theetables, like turnips, spinach,
cabbage, containing plenty of fibrous'
or eellulose matter, offer the hulloes-
sential to normal digestive action.
A' mixed diet, comprised of the
foods above mentioned, contains tis-
sue -building. elements, The protein or
energy foods (augers, fats and 'starches."'
es), the. minerals (lime, phozplarus
and iron) and certain o rsul3stances
found in butter, but net in lard, ,aot-
trp,th.the
termed niternines e absence of
Lwihip ocihd s•,telolasio...:•1:14e hea rya er 'itomiser owls=
•
tonseed or olive oil, although these
tits •furnish energy.
Ili cereals, whole cereals and whiele
wheat are best., , •;
Heed, crusty food should be given
ach day in order to develop the jaws
and teeth. .The child who does not -
evelop its. teeth and gums' on resist-
ing foods will probably develop a con-
ition ef Weakness. e ,. •
Never give pickled •toods or highly.
spiced foods to'children. Candy and ,
sweetiomay be `taken accaidonally, yet
they are likely to cause harm when
there. is no •food in the storotich.
Sugar in concentrate! •form, candy,
for example, is liable to prove irritat-
ing, so it is better to permit it to be
taken at the end of a ineal., Sugar is
high in fuel value. For that reason,
hen take!) between meals, it lessens
he desire fora normal quantity of oth-
✓ much needed foods.' • If given a
hanne, a child will .readily eat en -
ugh candy to supply nearly one-half -
he energy required for the whole day,
nd thus .unduly, narrow and restrict
'Weld:thing w • hich is 'easiest to make,
asiest to launder, easiest to put on
nd take. off, - apd- which interferes :-
est with free movements, is best for ;
e thild. S. The healthy child spends
ucli of his time. out of doors. Thus "
e should have weeps which keep him
erre and drY, but do not interfere -
th his most active games. •
Don't ,be afraid to take your child ,
a dentist. His teeth should be ex-
nrinedAwicea-year,--- .0rookeciteettre
ould be straightened They place an
ndue strain on the -teeth and are Ra-
e to cause breakage decay. Dee ,
yed teeth should be filled and ree-
mended treattnent should be under-
henpromptle. • But remember that .
is possible to fill a child's mouth.
reached the South Pole on January 18,
1912, only to° And the N,orwegian flag
and records lefe by'Amundsen. Scott
perisleed on the return trip, •
Mrs. S. Te--1:Aphids or plant lice
and black •fly are the insects injurin
oe s y r currants and gooseberries Th
ey
usually Attack the new leaves and tips.
e Frequent spraying- with _sem ef the.
tobacco preparations or whale oil soap
has a good effect, • If the fruit is not
-Sereethe-
tt.
earth and-rockhey,ond any' clanger of
surface •Water and tightly and secure-
ly lined with piping, • The piping is
carried -up to a tighttjoint with a
INTERNATIONAL LESSON ••
..•
••-,o- •
Lesson• Ahaz, ' The 'Faithless
King -4 Chrom 28. Golden
; Text -Heb. 11. 6. •
water -one of the essentials of life-
. is thoroughly protented._ _ - - use a poison mash :This i ad e i h
cne pint beton one-half teaspoful
• or aemi-s'rered character •(Gen. 18. 1;' Paris, green and one teaspoonful md-stainsh A
silk dress. may -be eleimeohlij- the use
ef -weak eblietionThitheo water.
Restore the lustre be Careful. rubbing
a with a soft silk handkerchief and do
ci• not wet the 'silk too much. 5. ' By all
I means write to your hostess
p' -ftech or three days after your return
home:. • • 'just write an easy cliatti
letter about things in gerieral. Be
sure to tell your hostess how much
you enjoyed visiting he.
21. 33;,..ludg. 6, lit ; in seme cases be- lasses with enough water to 1110iSteli
00L9e.eAsi fiourishingestateref, theethaPetaathickeimigh., paten -Mae tertifis -
wait regarded as the sign of the pre -leonine the rows -nd the e tee) ill
, A u rms w
sence of some local deity (Cambridge; eat it and:die, --In the fall .dig in
/Syria . Israel -The Cheon-egood lot of. quicklime 'in the affecte
icier seems to picture the invStion of ground, after the garden crops are al
Judah as. two distinct expeditions.. It in: ' Care should be taken , to kee
was one pelted cairn/Sign (2.1CingS 16. 'children and -domestic •animale from
Isa. 7. 1ff.). The losses given here the poison bait. . •
are much greater than those suggest- Mother :-1. . To Protect the child
ed in the other two passages. • , from. flies and mos uitoes •make a
20-21.. Tfigath-Pilneeer-A. oorrup- . q
tion :of Tilgath-pilneser; the fourib •
hing of Assyria becu•iiig_ this
Verees 1-4. A.hez•Came to the ruled from B. C. 745 to 727. The
throne about B. C. 735e he is said to Chronicler .knew history of his 'people
have feigned sixteen :years, that is, suffieientlit to iseognize:the fact that
until about 720; but the chronology of the appeal to Assyria (Verse '16)-pecno
the period is uncertain; Baahm- ed disastrous in the end.
The native Canaanite deities. Val- • 22-25. 'Distress -Seemed to be evi-
ley .te.--. Ilienome-For a, full deseripe dence thateTehovali could not or would -
ton see George A. Smith,' Jerusalem, not help; hence he determined to try. . ., .iI• Whili I yrere''
I. 173 pp. ff.. It WAS located 0 the gods.: Gods of Damascus -The state- One simmer morning a fairy awoke
'south and southwest of Jerusalem. ment here is an inference from. 2.• se late that. the dew was all gone
In the day. of Jeremiah' human semi., Kings'.16-1Q-12. „Verses.24, 25_ furnish from the flowers' and he had to run
ffce was offered there , (Jen 7. 31): the Chronicler's interpretation of 2
Burned -As sacrifice, . probably • to kings la. 17, 18.„ He . saves • the down to the brook to get his, before-
breakfaet. drink. And after he had
Jehovah: Human sacrifice was not sanctity Of the temple hy• having
Unknown in early Israel (Judg. • 11. Ahaz's idolatries Outside of its pre- had his drink he • discovered that he
302'.).; .but efforts. were made to ' res cinets as thinigh he had abandoned was 'toe late for honey, too; he could
move it from Jehovah worshiP. (this is altogether the worship ofJehovah. In not 'find. o„s,pecle of honey, not evert
the purpose Of Gen. 22)'S and for sey.• reality .. at ,introduced :' innovatiees :one taste. . Yete•see, the faeries.usual-
eral centuries it seerns to have been a in the temple worship, which he seems ly get up 'so °early that they can eat
rare occurrence, until Ahoz,.influeneed to have tissiduously.eeltivatedn'There all the • h ohoyettliebefcite
-bY„....the...Drectices„...oLother.:aations be la no
fr o eneo rage i . uring e .c os-, temp e vas:, closed during his reign , • .
• e e s s ar • om eir. ives.
in oemeoefoseee„"th-seremo -tneyseete-ejlitelt tg,n, *.ft:y.;..„ - ' • ,,,„,..„..,...-....4-4.e„,„_.
was -More ecimmon (2 Kings 17.17; 21, 26,' 27, The close of 'Ahaz's reign.: lazy little Ailey had slept •sci late that
, Bee101-Mice•ao:7-e-erere-Inglrinth,n5; Rilnitatt lhrlrings--.warthrtiliroirittit the bees -red been round and eaten -all'
Ezek. 16. 20. 21). tindeehevery'green book of Kings, but perhaps a work! the honey, -every scrap, -and that
tree -The Hebrew word here used for bassed rupee it. Sepulehers of • the!'made the. fairy so crois that he did
"green" means rather "flourishing," kings -According to the Chronicler' •, . :
the reference Niko not so much to, Ahaz was dishonored by being exclud- not evenreinenreer thee he might stir.'
color as to condition and size. Lerge ed. from the royal tombs (compare 2 I round and limit for somethieg else to
fine trees . . . . acquired a sacred Kings 16, 20). . • • • .. . ' eat. .
. e He sat down :at the foot of a tree,
intending toseulkalhday long; but he-
. , ,
JP ,,,is setions.....buSiness,4ith - him -
Flogging will not remove it, . .Coe-
, vinee him by talking that he, is wrong a robin came bye • • ' •
fore he. had more than !Mated sotking
.. .. .1 "God morning, Frfend Fairy!" old
Flatule-nt-coue.. may. be...mused_ ny.. , d-ehen.you-will cure hint.
change in. food, dot) much Succulent Whippingi likely t d- his hot I the robin cheerfully. , "Isn't this a
fine. day?". .• • . - •
and easily fermeeted 'food, as. green blood from his „beatt to his head,' de -
lover, etc. , It is indleeted by iineasi. luging his seesitive, brain and driving No, it;s a Very bad day," said the
ess stamp.ing, pawing, rolling, etc., him to a frenzy' or blinding him with fairy crossly( and T Wish ••1 were all
with contintiOus • paha of varying in- • apple' • • •
ensity. Bloating seen occurs, more When he. is old enough to sot Up. in "What a funny wish' hr a fair"
make " said the robin, laughing. "If
oticeable on the right side. business for .himself . he should be you make,
into an apple, V11 pat i
Mena with 2 to 3• oz. oil of tiirpezi. taught the herd° alphabet --the halter, Of .
ine in aitint of raw linseed oil, and it bit, harness, tbe-words' that mean ..°1.3 in 3*" ' . ' .
"Tlien I on be an apple," replied
ecessa repeat in 2 hours. etive "come," "go on," "Stbp,'"back" and
the. feeling of pleasure Under the
• the fairy crossly, "for i don't want a.
hole eaten in me! I'll be somethirig
owner's hand. These should all be eis9.!) .
familiar froin cOlthoed upHorses .gle robin laughed and flew minty
edivie
Stork's
health, and it ahnost a certain
slate that she in laying heavily.
To Hold a Cookbook Open.,
, •
The most satisfactory thing With h
which to keep cookbook open when
in use is aesheet Of glass hound with Y
pasee-partout binding and kept, for e
this purpose. The hook Ise aliened h
wide, and the Mass laid over the n
I opened pages not • only keeps your, 'la
place but prevent4the pages from be.. 1
coming soiled whitehti use. -f.'• p
•
-rectal in ettione of warm soapy water.
If pain be excessive give drench' of
We oz. each of laudantutt, sweet
spirits of nitre and tincture of belle- whop° education is begun eerly will al.
donna in a pint of water. ' Repeat in 2 ways develop a good character. They hut as a big toad hopped out from
„. behineha tree,
ours if necessary; • will never be balky, veil>, n" -ay"' • "Good morning, loriend Fairy'!" he
Make the horde uncierstatiff ‘Vhat they be biters; kickers or have a tend-
ou want him te,,do. Kind werds and eney to run away. • •
aressing touches will improve both Some hOrees will become frIghtetied
is mind and his temper. You will and will kiek when given a dry -straw
ever fall in this way unlese you de- bedding. Tide probably mcans that
y tho beginning too lime:. jet eno time he wee hurt with jpiteh-
When he ie afraid of harness, pa-, fork. IIe ien't \elated but nervoile,
era or meatus it is not affectation,. Tea441-bint-that-thero-Lia-no -danger,-
croaked, • "feel thhs a fine dae ?"
"No, it isn't,"said the fairy crossly; ;
"and I wish were a spider!" I
efunny wish!" croaked the I
toad. "Donn you know that spider
have te work very hard and spin' a
web before they ' enn crawl' on
rougbilie-tiltot-Iltit I hope you do
change into •a spider; I'm looking for
spiders this very minute, and if. you
become one T11. gobble You up!"• - -
"ThenI won't be a spider," said the
fairy, "for I certaiely don't care to be
gobbled up. I'll be something else."
The toad laughed and hoped awa
and the fairy was left alone to sulk
• "I don't know what I want to be,"
he sighed fretfully. "This is - such
a horrid world -no dew, no honey, no ke
nice wishes! I think I'll be a star." th
"A star?" exclaimed .a soft little ee
voice by his side. "'Would you be a die
star and leave this beautiful worldt-e Wi
all thenflowers andlairds-to live up in the
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to
a
sh
:u
bl
ca
oin
tait
with dental bridges a other artifices,
thus •concealing hidcle points of in-
fection which May ruin the 'health of
the child in later years.
' Never give aleohcd to a child.
• Almost all patent medicines contain
alcohol in cerisideeabla quantities:
Soothing syrups and patent medicines,
often recommended for sleeplessness
and restlessness, xriost "always harm
the, youngsters
• Poultry Disease Investigator.
It will be of interest to poultry-
epers throughout Canada to know
at there ie now an eipert who de-
tes all his time investigating' the
eases.. of poultry. Dr. A, B.
ekware, Assistant -Pathologist to
Health of Animals Etanch has ,
the bare sky? ,
The fairy tithed. and looked. There
etrevargen
an gging away
• -,eogeetereeteettoefogo
"Do you think this is such a fine
world V" asked -the- "I should -
think you would hate it You have to
Work all the time." •. •'
. _
• "To be sure I do," replied the ant
proudly'. "That's the reason. I like to
five. • Working is the jolliest and
most interesting •thing in this whole
bIg world-didn'terne know that? It's or
'time?' And the sturdy •little ant Tor
• picked. tin his burden and started to
awey. , •• .
Lett. by himself, the sulking fairy the
been assigned t� that work by. Die •
•
,i_OereoAkto
eral.
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cent erestelk-by'elleiliVilifea
novice in poultry dtseasee. For sev-
eral Yeata, under Dr._ Higgins; Domin-
ion Pathologist, he has devoted some
• of his time to. the • diseases affecting
poultry and has given special atten-
tion to Black Head, Realizing the
importance of investigations in poul-
try diseases, Mr. J: He Grisdale, Diree-
of Experimental-. FariuSl_and-Alr.
ranee arranged for Dr. Wickware
take up lids question exclusively.
hitherefore tow eo-operating with
Poultry Division, Central Expire -
began to feel very foolish and Very
sorry. He remembered the flower
bud he ought to have opened long ago;
end he. thought Of the sunhearris he
should Have helped,
"What J Aboid'ite Wishing for," he
..whitipered" to hhiself, "is work. And
then r shouldlnint round and. answer 111
open a buttercuP bud he was sure he but
my own wish." et
Slyly he ilipped round the tree to
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Prieecllyjrar folitul? ktIvitfp oUrosIh
sweet honey all ready for Mtn t6 eatl nixp
As he sipped the honey and pkenned pbui
whet to d6 ne*t, a cardinal bird hop -leen
ped by. •
• "Good deer! Good cheer, ',Friend this
Fairy!" called the cardinal, "Isn't bird
WS a fill0 day?" ark
Arid the happy little fairy called' dres
back, "A ilpe_day.r.,LWorldiagrindeed peel
t ,
mental Farm, where, since last fall,
he has been conducting experiments
along thiti much needed and Very im-
portant line of work,
The alinual losses that occur from
poultry diseases and • parasites are
tremendous. . No person knows what
the amount is but it is well into de
ions of &Mars ear.h yea.. tirl
*ore's work will • no doubt, do
ething to eliminate ptiet of this, •
the co -Operation of all poultrymen
• have any disease in their flock
Istmrtcla_tetit , ,
ti usual, communications to the
erimental Farm re diseases of
try will be welcomed and with 1».mare now giving all his time to
matter, even more inforMation
be available, Specimens of siek
s should be sent When practicable
lintty h..e expressed -collect bt ad*
s lo Biotegical Ldbbratohy.
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