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The Seaforth News, 1919-10-23, Page 7• .rt r ri Address contmu.'ci tons to Agronomist, 73 Adelaide .at, West, Toronto Danger In Stall Fields. aiding them- to do their work Some stockmen are puzzled to know east] more, 'hov to use the fodder remainingY and quickly, ' coir fields after Iiuseeag time. Some they couldou ] increase s e eear t mercle theirmt years they tacit stock into the fields working more lend,' most and have no load luck; other years the NouseI, tell yen ci eo c tl' d "corn -stock dieeaso" has icil. not g'et,.an, I her that led men;;' or their boat t cattle and i Y ono not reit else that they e do Y not o c • hot care to es Just why the stalks proved their act•oage, Yet because heeenl r,,, some years,and deadly nowt vantages which,, a tractor afters of and then, has never been rightly ox_ i doing week e:h vel and easily—soo pL.med; hut it a,eem;l IikelY that tivould like to';liave the serve climate or atmospheric conditions has, f`'ertor* r piaci] to do with it. One c olutio n - of this role t. Manyle Cas s fI P 0 alleged,calm-stall;; foto' or five farmers owning •disease now are known to be really! sailed ad' case;; f y taLy. c Oaring 'farms. club o dear]] hemorrhagic septi- I and purchase one tractor to 'cent •i, In these cases ,the animals! jointly by all, the horses i have a di.charge of frothy, bloody! the auxiliary ower.o o Mild- from the nostrils or !Mouth, or the coat would he-greatll Byreducecl be-, sI bloody flux (dysentery) may reced i cause each used Y , P e wocr a pay according • death. 'After death, 'bibod -spots are to the number of acres ter t - found studding the mucous membrane' mod, Pox lining the -intesti'- br ne; instance, 'if one pian farmed hem that pings by of theist When building a -poultry house money is saved by simple construction First, select a well-drfumeci site, if porsible where there' is protection from a wind brea or other farm buildings. Then build a house that is about twenty feet deep so that the 1 windy will not strike the birds on the' roosts, even when the front of the house is open during 'storms. Have !Plenty of windows for •resp adr and they can sunshine as that is an impertant rec- tums or for in keeping the farm flock in health, increase Egg producers often keep flocks ' 1of o£ Lite ad -hue hundred L.el;'hnrns'in one poultry house, e but ' Y ,ve• seldom see more than one , a n hti ndi•ed Mails of the heavier; ccs of a1 breeds 'to a floc];, Of.course, the Le -f horns are active and seem to thri eI m is that 'better than heavier birds n ' ds when large; z I medium./ members are tagether, However tI together, seems as if conte large farms'hAve a be used capacity. of more of the heavier birds rnishing1 then they are carrying and some flocked iia thiel of Plymouth Reeks and Wyandottesl might be managed in large numbers if the bird's were given a large range! and the ;Jest sanitary' measures were' sixty used in the house. -It is lar e2 a matter of skill in 'management and the less a farmer is interested in pout- try the smaller the flock he can man- age with safety. It takes much work an seeoncil to handle large.fiooks of farm poultry u farmer rrr;the night snner, and few general!,, fourth I farmers have the time to do it exactly/ ri Int and serous mein -I acres, another one forty .acres, a' third b'rene o of closed cavities, Red -blotches eighty acres and a fourth 160 acres— oleo are found under the skin.a In other total of 840 acres—then the first cases impaction of the paunch (ru-1 user would pay -three -seventeenth of men) occurs and ends in death, the: the price of the tractor, the s affected "animal showing crazy vim, , two -seventeenths the third toms similar .to those seen in ordinary ' four"seventeentlte an t he corn -stalk disease, some. d the cases ,off farmer eight -seventeenths, C 1 •hehoorrhogic septicemia and in lead -i actual number of acres worked should a' ison' F in g'' be counted ed i nma• making this I E sa There .ata other possible causes of cost. basis of 1os3 in corn -stalk fields, We have I An objection raised is that 'known of at least one serious loss of all might ' want to use the tractor at the same) rattle Ltur turned into to a stalk time. k fieldme. ' It i n which is certainf wild mustard oh thata tractor Can had grown ripe and work only at one place at a time, burl. invest Your Money In 6 Ya %a ID�l.�iJL+'N'9.'i7Z$�75 Interest payable half Yearly. 'me Lereat West Per:Mene tt to LOalu Pony - .lt al, � ?'Drone o Of fl 00 0 6Cin St. t WestBy 'A---�'•15ti_ To WINDOW &Di�.pOR�pp� G.IZE3 to- suit your: e. 0 050505,, Pitted with elm. $,,fo de. !ivory euaranla0(J, Write for Noe le T, Le l .. ,. Cu tdownml; o IIB, Iona. µlist em fo rt 3• Yt, e o -art at -n p.mv COMPANY, ria MILTON y.er oR ONV Ltrni4oA � Y I,.TRIduTUNa � cnennn, Nut Candies f�ks° I-Ioilo�n�e'esz. Since no Haldo'we'e,tparty_I piste without candyand . is coinno Hallowe'en 'candy without nuts, the following recipes will serve a good purpose at this time of the year. They are not' too expensive even for these days of, thrift, especially if the nuts,the milk,' arid. perhaps some of : the other in -I can be obtained at first hand., Butternut Caramel's,—Boil together ono cupful of 'brown sugar, two cup- fuls of light-colored molasses, one cup- ful of sour cream or of sweet milk, d ono -quarter. pound of chocolate( ntil the mixture turns hard in cold ater. When it has reached theis brittle withered, The paunches of the dead it works rapidly enough that the cattle reeked with the fumes of mus -I to be done Dir ally one media tare] when opened. Other losses have farm can be done in a very short been 't attributed to d to formation AIT ma d then i anthe a iia eL • salt.of is ready peter t0 (nitrate of potash) in the mats� work on the next farm. Also, b of corn killed by drought, ]vet weather! of the small acreage of the farm or root -worms, while prussic acid hal ! great tnconti'emence because of been blamer! in ins'••• Acfdrees oomn tinicetlons to 73 Adelaide St West, Toronto INTERNATIONAL LESSON OCTOBER 20: A Lesson In Trust—Matthew 14: 22 - Catarrh Its Children. warmly in a heated :louse in winterseI 33' Gelder] Text, Mark 0; 2.i. At the onset of rata': trh ,in than, a that ' i t should s ou r .1„C beondisciples.” di• s es tza' ase t ,. in' d ht s •nc hoII' t d baths mayThe ho b o given, vr'summer. with a mm it er Ot • ` siCtiatic lemontele, eontainin>• some I n had become ter:..=e and sweatin • nb o e . such drurgcrous• The staid and e etV courage. medicine ane..c. as '• sweet spirits of ,1 Rue trams' •0- � n g andnett ers u nitre (,10 drops to a -child of 1s ('aptihle would and farmed no One year),! We are two „;ecce --the older,. 10 cnnte;n,^tible army,. and Jesu,' own or acetate of ammonium (20 drops),1 years, is 5 ft. 4 in. in height weight li; iplec would The child is: put, to bed, or confined, 1112 lis.; the other, 17 ear ' have been eagerly at anyyL xs old 5 ft,, chosen as leaders, The Man who could' rate, in one room, The treat -I 2 in., weight 10.f •:'0 lbs. Will you kind-: feed the litulr tt ccs with a few loaves ntent is begun with a teaspoonful of ly give us our • and fishes castor oil, if the child is old enoun'h card to healthful correct weight in re-; many seemed the ideal Iifog, and thethe throat mayg t= healthful standing. A younger were already prepared to ac - times be sprayed three ur, sister in P years old, •45riz in. high,' Cept firs as the long_ promised Bail with a solution of weight 40 he, Saviour, Jesus' first x sod Y listerine i This ch'Id l has been rst step was to get (one teaspoonful to the' sickly, Lett of late is feeling well and rid of the twelve, andt ounces -8 teas oonsf 1 .ellen He sent it can,F u) Or it may, if, plenty and el,uIas. away the multitudes, He llltits• f gargle a normal suit solution' Answer— The 19= fear -old "went a into 11 " tone -half tep:epconful of common salt the scales at 125,' the 17 -,should tip praya mountain apart to to a tumblerfui of water as hot asSear old at r Evening e came, and nig•ht; and can 'be borne). 112. For the 0 -year-old :r cannot give "He was there alone." weight, but she appears to be c _ "The :ani'," or rather " con - After the dry stage of the ssderaltl underonboat," b cold had y weight, You -seem tot taimng the disciples was crossing the ' passed, quinine may be given in one be a slim set of girls, and /information' northern end .of the leak ton e toward Beth- tohad two ,grain doses' (They may lee for filling you out is being mailed. I sada, or Capernaum, `where the'dis-: the druggist as quinine 'chore- I hm troubled with bronchitis 'tend' eiples intended to await the coming atex, one grain to the chocolate). Or, have been ever since I was a child,. of Jesus. But progress was slow,the if this causes headache and the throat I am thirty-five years of age but until] wind was contrary and the wares still sore, two grains of salicylate the 'spring of last year I have not lead' high. "In the fourth watcher" that' is sodium may be given every two or to lose any time from work on account1 between three and six o'eloek'in the hr tree hours. urs. of ' it. For the last three years I have' morning, :Issas came to them. In the been exposed to the fumes of acids' dim light of the stars, He seemed like te, stir iu one large cupful of -y butternut meats—or hickorynut meats, t Seed Grain I� ilf they are preferred—and pour istributio the Distribution. candy into neo buttered e• [ted ' m t s. The I The annual freetet nand a distribution of Y shtruld make-^atbout a hundred samples of seed grain is being con- enamels, A dosed at the Cen • + teal 1;Peanut e' amenBrit ttttl :� F 1e C ; 00 is together P • one armu O£ ttav' t n .b cu the� u Cerealrst. Y Dominion cupful of dight molasses, one-half cup- th work/ Ifel of granulated sugar, one large hi m -sized The following kinds of seed grain tablespoonful of butter and one table- th timer I will ll 'be sent out this season: spoonful of vinegar. When a drop will I ni go 41 I Spring Wheat (in about 5 -lb. harden in cold , samples) remove the i esm F White ' to 'Oats is �s (aboutsyrup ec au se 4 ]b Y s P from the e .),�fire barleyand stir into it tfa h s, no l (about 5 lbs.), field"peas' first one-quarter teaspoonful of soda th I (not garden peas) (about'then '� delay! field beans (early 5 lbs.),( one cupful of peanuts chopped ripening, fin .e'epie. 1 toFAft r vonlye ng,the candy and ' e times "(about 2 lbs.), flax for seed (a -bout 2 in a large, •shallow pan, break aitl into is to lbs.), and flax for fibre (about 2 lbs.): small pieces and keep itiin a cool place mit he Only one sample can be sent to each until it is to be used. applicant. Coffee Panocha. is Three cupfuls i lie fu s pp chop must be on printed; Drown sugar, one capful of cream or le an is, forms; which ,may be obtained from' of milk, and one-quarter I the is, the Dominion Cerealist at any time strong coffee will qm iter about two Al n net-' after Sept. 1st. aloe -th an es, If i pounds of the candy. Mix -the fe- el.: I As the stock of seed is iia i redsada h a r ted gredients• farmers are advised to app] karl Utes or andtboil them for four min -tat 1 th We must remember that oftentimes cute nasal catarrh may be associated used in the making of T. N. T. and ati a ghostly apparition, and "they cried'. wit hpresent„ gastric I or intestinalam out efor fear aced dito ac sturbexposed et leOut of disturbances. nethudarkness, n s.- Y la. • 'w 'old true is then helpful (a teaspoon- aldehyde and acetic fume's. I had bet-( over the troubled waters, come the I of syrup of figs at bedtime, also tin tell you that I 'smoke cigarettes, It voice of the Master: "Be of good r•ee times a day two grains of soda moro or less subject to changes cheer; it Is I; be not afraid,” carbonate. It is well known, indeed in the weather, particularly as the ,Only half -believing, still afraid, e at a great many children have run winter draws to a close. Ail the timdisciples looked and waited, Peter, ng noses because they are given tool for the past two years I have become the most daring and impulsive of them uch sweetai and starchy food; this' so exhausted as to be unable to work' all, answered with the request, "Bid et should be taken into account ink for two weeks cr -so. I only breathe me coma unto Thee." Jesus said, e treatment. through one nostril on account of ai .Como, But confidence quickly gave The child should be kept indoors deformed nose, and if I go to -sleep at,' sink to fear when he found himself fewa night with m • mouthslinking, y closedg, and it took days, especially I waken; Ithe al.en when ii an there rex ',strong a et s any Y witho thef Jesus ipainthatto litbring tois eau• bio � sed bhim Y netchiback again Itnda ttm sinto otherwise he; I the .boat. "Of a truth," the disc rplc y'begin to go about if the weather my nose. fine, Answer, Many cases of bronchitis said, "Thou art the Son of ]rod," A child must not be overdresses, are due to the inhalation of fumes! a These men had Como to Jesus as to At St become susceptible to catarrh. I sul totch y give up such work. s you describe. You must ab -I ingreat Teacher. They are tow learn ways keep the child's feet warm! have to quit smoking untilAnd you a that His more than h'tea i e d dry, and when taking it outdoor's' fully restored to health, you oral that He is divine. In the end He pt fee clothing• to the sit dingllthysicres should good; takes for their the place of God; they pt its clothing. As for indoors, surrounding is If tphysician should give your nose local find God in Him, no more reason for dressing a child, being Further information rs i The miracle of the sea is more than mai''-ed your have ices where cattle I in wafting for the tractor Tis lil Ire die d e 'from eating withered or ; occur on account of conflict in th second growth sorghum. ' of using. Furthermore, the idea Wherever' possible, cut, shock, adluse the tractor only for the h husk corn. Little if any lass eves' hast work. been uttrtl.rlted to Corn fodder of corn' Anoih„i' advantage of this pl • stove] Use a large part of the corn'11181I t any group of men tit crop or even,' sleek T^'m in the form e lis ,me who seems to have a of well Made and etrefelly stored ,u_ral ability along mechanical Iin S.lage Silage is safe feed if fres orranyelnent5 are mad: for s from .tela and ,judiciously feel. I man to handle the tractor on a Iiee ' 12 + 1 P a pre y• farina, e Y yt , n ]tele longer if milk is used g- ant animals out of, . F eater bcrvice can be had from, eioavfo disappointment. 1\o applica-; instead of cream, Remove earn,talic fields, Let no horse : _ . tt; a the snip time it will he better n fortis evil] be furnished after. from the fire, beat it until it lthicke syrup , eornsGall.s. Such reedr astute! eared for and better maintained. Feb; 1st, 1.920, C. E. Samiders, Do and add a c ns, is far more cupful of chopped walnut dang'ernus for 1. uses than cattle. bluz- I This pian of lrayirg c I minion Cerealist. zle nr 1 horses used an wagons w hen'trying. a , I tractor is well worth trying,. Here ere iss, steadies. corn is being husked. H,.,., a chance to put into effect that ma ' nil c:#U' expired Sees] COM From ii'r.strtres accntat yourneighbors, decile upon; sifted flour, anti ed at'rc,l et hemorrhagic stir into s the number io the septicemia. nl Heremixture fare ea off • i• ``I nuc be -I arms one.tractor crania a good way to fight away one-half pound. of chopped pecan fore ferning their into such fields. So acrsre and purchase one? the mice from the seed corn, se have; far as valuable i kernels. Beat three eggs very slight - far or ]sigh- found. After seed. corn has cl.ie:l out[sly and fold them into the dry mixture, grade rattle are concerned test stalk Force Asparagus For Winter. thotooghly it can be placed in mice -I Drop a teaspoonful at a time fields by turning in es scrub or two Crisp, fresh proof boxes having heavy wireinere me a but- asparagus tips can be sides, if such boxes are sttnaco l inl a moderate ovenfll{e the macaroons beior•e the other animals are allowed l obtained in a continuous supply this i single filo with adequate to pasture. Provide all miinrale pas- winter by forcing. to ▪ li in carnstalk fields free access to Lifting the crowns fromEno drstauee ss ' ttveern the stacks, Enough dist:ince; Use matinee, from fifte bre chinking waterlat f trnrea, a the field! must be between them to allow a good loads to the acre,n to twenty Sap_ and placing tltent in cellars is the and free circulation of air. Tliesh box- beets, onions andpotatoes beiply salt liberally. At first feed hay common method of forcing, Plow up ; es should be made f where cabbages, before turning into stalls fields the crowns lata ,in the falla uniform fire so grown next ,year, ee- are to be gradually cattlemn them to so' when the! that each will act 'stalks. Fence the soil is moist, so as to haveas a cover for the( .- e ice off any portion of the soil as possible adhere to them. as Leave' I under one, thus requiring' t an extra( corn field^ 'that has 'beencover for the top oneeof a stackyonly. I *t ` killed by thein exposed in the field until frozen,] Corn should be dry enough by the first drought, wet weather or root -worm's, then cover with litter or remove to a of the year to store in this way. Some or that has grown up to noxious shed in order to prevent alternate' seasons some artificial beat might be Weeds, such as mustard, ;Allmon, etc, freezing and thawing, which is harm -1 needed,' however, to nicks storing sate. In conclusion, shocked corn should fol. Store the crowns in a cool cellar Boxes should be of convenient ice be hauled from the field promptly or pit and bed as needed to supply a I for handling. Three feet long and when dry—not left there to waste and succession of shoots. Iwide mold—and that when cornstalk die- When ready for forcing', being the, make eaoniceh tsize,o mandit hwlllnadmitaof ease is prevalent cattle should lie yard crowns to the cellar and bed on two; easy handling. Solid board bottoms fed on soloed 'feed, or three inches of loose soil on the; and ends are used. If made strong flow- To Make Tractors P•t • floor. Place the clamps close together,I such boxes will last a 1'f t' 3 on Small fi meats before harden, you pour it out fol Pecan Macaroons.—Mix land one-half been I a nuracle. It has the value of a great =”" -- •--•-- _ _..___ _ ��� , parable. It conveys one of the pro- p. of ire _._ ,.__. •, is _— pt truths of life, the truth that plants are killed. not Freeze. The house cellar is gen faith has conquest over What- erally suitable.little fear. k There is danger] ever the doubt, or peril, or darkness, of heat injuring them unless they are or trouble of life, it is faith in God too moist. I that again next spring. Leave plenty of House all orchard machinery before' looks calmly out upon theives -courage to storm. Faith soil on the clumps. Store ip a moder-I weld weather sprayers, cultivators,' s the Fa dark- ately cool place where the roots will and the like. holds steadfastly onward in the nese. Faith will not entertain a doubt - - of God's goodness or of His power to save. Faith triumphs and brings peace. The lesson of trust in God was ore which Peter could never forget. If his faith was ever afterward obscured, as when he denied hie Lord, it flamed up again with renet+,'erl -strength and brightness. Li the midst of the sea of persecution he walked firmly. It was long afterward that he wrote to his fellow -Christians in Asia Minor, saying, "Who is he that shall harm you, if ye be zealous of that which is good. But and if ye should suffer for righteousness sake, blessed are ye: and fear not their fear, neither be troubled." Sec 1 Peter 3: 13-14, Whatever the seeming danger or calamity, we are safe in Gods hands, The safe way is the way of duty and of service *wherever that way may lead. Those only are in peril who seek selfish ends, and whose eyes are fixed on material gain. In the things of the Spirit, which Jesus has taught ua to value supremely, we shall suffer no loss nor shall we lose our way. The lheavenward path of love and prayer is always open. ig up cantor roots as soon as the Cutthe tops away store the clumps whole; do not k them up until ready to set out and asleep that are to be ( wand --•co-operation, Why not tall it ( as ,3l pound of sugar and one-half an cor , !•ilk fields v. I over with Msce, pound of a t e ime, and Farms. II the spaces between clumps with' •'`l' come in handy every year. , hundreds of far loose soil, and.cover the crowns to tho It is interesting- cies. soil thoroughly and keep it moist all] of the to know what some the time, but never allow it to become owners think about tractors. drenched. ane There arc ms run -depth of about an melt. Moisten the; Hing in size from sixty to 160 aTo Keep Faith in Your thing seems cextailt-•-rho For white shoots the hgh the acreage owned the more favorable should be excluded, the tractor appears to the owner, For the first ten days after th Most owners of farms of sixtycrowns are placed, the temperatur or more think that a tractor would should be kept rasher low, 45 to 5 be of much service to them, but th deg' P. After this g. a realize that it would not entirelysup- tory, although to 6 i h F.is satisface F tory, ta higher temperatnr plant their horses. Therefore they will not be injurious. say that if they purchased a tractor they would be increasing capital ;in- In abouttisix weeks after bedding, vested_ which they.think is alreadythe cutting can oand xvrll con- titttts until the 'crowns are exhaested. /try great ---without materially in- As soon as the crowns become ex- cleaeing their, revenue, It would 'be en most cases, !simply a means of en- hausted they should he removed and ease anew supply Put in. d_� _„�� m� Increase Hog Production. �,�+ Banker. ChYfnces are you have never bor- eta d0youd a dhalar -from ve been goingr local hnmbanker, sall ei these. years to have your various 01 cheques cashed. All these years he temper has been hoping that you would come -I along some day and borrow some of eI his capital as a working resource In your farm operations. Better not do tit, though, if you are not going to have gumption to pay it back when due and keep your word good always f with him. We have 'borrowed hundreds of dollars from our bankers to carry on operations. When you want to build, or buy a 'bunch of pigs, a cow, some sheep, a flock of hens, some good -seed grain, just notice bow gladly your banker will advance you the money to get it, providing you do not have the ready cash, You must come across with good paper, though, and it is easy to do this if once you establish a good credit with your bank, and then keep it good, koCttrste cans Isola, 100% Pure Sugar e Molasses, Guaranteed the ideal nod %v . -eft Stook, sold every- tivhere, it's. number of head particulars, live cede r,, ito Cane Mobs Company of Canada, Ltd, Montreal Que. b"fie Medic, qundtp lol fllsharedoltdiilBad tor,,I„• "'•e"� aalnehesp•*5atuples Epee'.5"7,11R414- 14/10R5A .14 ;01 g,4191.1,94P4A4A,V •�9�,�mas.� rnetruottouu and :®ileo o,lat et ALL ,fit 1�. /. sant uSCe t,aetnte®* GAEt)iaE, NTLA D$Il lii�'r'YD. . Hos,, tel �t D a " IlIioftroal Dtetrlbdtar.y5, :)Mlirh' ,'s Seeds H. S. Arlceli, Live Stock Commis- sioner, who ha's recently returned from a trip to Europe where lie has re- viewed the live stock market situa'tiori; has expressed 'hie views, regarding Canada's position, in the October number of The Agricultural Gazette. He states that the London agents of our Canadian packers reviewed in this - appointment the orders forrCanadian goods—bacon, eggs, etc, for which I they could obtain but a tenth of the I product they'required. The unwar- Iranted high price of hogs in Canada during the past month is but a reflec- I tion on the reputation of Canadian bacon, as compared with Asnarican, and demonstrates the effort of OUP padeere to maintain their connection with old established clients In the face of short supplies, Since Denntanic, within a year, will again be a factor. on the bacon market, our only security for the future is full production and mai a -substantial export supply as -a must command recognition by its volume and quality. abort hog pro- duction is unquestionably the most dangerous policy. Canada can adopt. This is true of eggs as -well as bacon, Buy Thrift Stamps, THE CHEERFUL CHERUB emxm,a, ,".,e T'll Jill my house with little dreams ----•- When other rolk5 live. here you see, l"ly dreams will creep around 'at •night1 .Arid say hell° to theles For me.. '1,' 1`CAtrra ce OWN, :Ea ...0 a. i .1 Ii -`.mi p l y t:uw,>� .� +.;':a.•.+v ,_•,.,,yam, .., � -•�5 .;;;'aD • or Strangles in stallions, brood mare nits and all otic i'e • Is most dnttgereus. Ti,, germ. dousing ditteasomust be removed from the body of the animal. To ta-event the Ztrouble the same must lie done. O� SPOI-!N'S DISTEMPER COMPOUND will do both --cure tete sick and prevent those "exposed" from having the disease. Sold by your drti ggist sr the GO manufacturers. SsOer11 L'"tiE3lrCAr. CO., lifers.; *schen, no.., t;, s, A. a Address m Vac like n thebacw p� Ee ffi ode , q20 Nole df'oN��r.eeee `a 44 n "(Oki 0 0' SVT No.orawsi.iP Rotrr+- Off tCIE --� � �,•. tlo�°�U� _:-:,•�'PROP R 114 Ce ��- Nom! v --- '-' and by return r you ...►awHi receive, t.11; 0 Yt tr iteikfi ri Yv., rt.k��rm: Fuo FASHON 0 t!I ,9kT.u4Al"1 aa'pseaa by atfei Vg, nde Dr ed4o.ct lfgW Photot1eaphs to sl�IA last a uten s, �' - �t1915A all they acyl end met POD le, weario rho xt sh �9qt� lq a liepFlpp bie97W1: ytr;, y atone and will eavd'ydl 000v eoad;!ur tour �DPybD'AiN•-dt to sbaolutclr fro, Leaves ire Valuable Faritilizer. Because of their value as a fertil- • 1 bier, leaves should be placed ongardezt and truck soil rather than allowed to be washed away or to be 'burned. Bas- ed on recent prices for fertilizer, 100 pounds in fertilizing elements of chwould s acost fifty ix centsizers, if purchased 'in chemical fertii- Whiile leaf ash is also valuable as a fertilizer, the nitrogen in the leaves is lost when they are 'burned; more titan one-half of their fertilizing value is represented by this element, which in the form of nitrate of soda sells for thirty-five cents a pound, Practically all the fertilizing compounds are quickly leached into the soil when the leaves are spread over the garden, thus reducing the chance for plant food loss as compared with burning and .spreading the ash over the ground. If the experiments now under way in both Canada and the United State', should prove successful, and the cost not -be prohibitive, a large develop, meat is to be anticipated in connection with the protection of forest lands 'hy means of aircraft, Plan on using the poultry manure to the best advantage by mixing it' with Hardwood ashes and working it into tete garden •soil in the fall. Sone ` crops are injured by' spreading,poujtr manure near them in the spring, kilt if i is added to the soil in the I txluc i the austic propertlo will b.l I I gone when the plants start to na`tt sprliig. It pays to for yy gore lb poultry. manure gathered.fyo;rt th houses in dry barrels until enough'had accumulatod'tp make spreading ppreftt,t able. At thti present value of all 'era, tilizers the manure from tlae po •try houses ie well words-ceful attgnt ti,'i