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> V r V POULTRY How to Cure Poik. c«.iii>nuHi THE PREPARATION OF FOR SEEDING. Should the combs of the flock, or Salt is the moat necMsary Ingr*- even of the male birds, become frosted dient in the proper eurinjr *i>d praaer- t the birda should be isolated immedi- vatioc of meat. For a good eure^ it ; atety if the injury ia serious, and if is abaolutely ncceeaary that you use a ! possible handful* of snow held over good salt. By this is meant one that j the comb for ten or fifteen micates is free from all impurities and adul- I until moat of the frost is drawn out. terationa. The extra eoet ot a pure I Then it should be anointed with car- salt should be disregarded when cob- ' bolated vaseline frequently until the sidering a safe cure for your meat. GRAIN, MILK AND MILK SUBSTITUTES *eute injury has disappeared. 1 dby CCM ro« pcwt. FOR PIGS. ! One of the most important means of , . . ' beating Jack Frost at his own A hog feeding test recenUy conduct- ^ j^ provide the birds during the Home EdncatiaB •nMCMVanm When Your Child Confides in Ya« ~i^nmim!tmt, n MetaUe SL Weat. Terent* In preparing grain for seeding pur poses a tlcally n , , , . , - ...-, â€" .-^-.^ -~ ing of this nwwhine to do the work- ability of skim-milk for newly weaned ^^ter that is above the freezing point. good fanning mill is prac- ed at the Central Experimenul Farm, ^^ter months with warm drinking ___„_ ry. Theproperadju8t.;OtUwa. indicates the particular suit- ^^j^^ J^^^ gjj^pjy „j^^ drinking Mix " IngredienU and divide BT EOITH LOCHRIDGE R£ID *^f I could Just be sure that my , ak>ut it, and see if we can find a ^>'^_, children te!l me everything:" an;ter way to act next ti m e." Tl { anzloaa, devoted mother exclaimed in ' now feids your sympathy aa an earnest tone, when discussing child your regret, and he wiB ^ ercour- eoD<5d*nce3 juat ted him in A Well, they never will tell you quite man-to-man fashion ratiwf. than in » ' an they do or thing or see or hear," hurt, cocdeacending manner. ~ >nt" added ^nj of f â„¢ . lu *" '•'â- Â»Â»*«t tone, when discussing child your regret, and he wUl ^^! For 100 pounds of meat use 8 Use. problems at a Uttle informal gathering' aged to make fnct^ eoo .cold '***' ^^ *•â-  "•^'' â- '**' ""^ *^""- °f mothers. i because yon havTWte lu;-- - <»"'««• Mltprter. 4 ounces black --^.n ^^ _„._ .^t ^^ _.„ ^.' -lan-to-man fashion r*«K „, thr*« ««.^i„„, Rr,K »K-. ,v«,'i^ â„¢-<.f * second mother, somewhat The sooner a mother reeogniaes th« required demands care and good and young pigs. It also indicates that Xo-day thero are many types of heat^ „jn JVw°" -.^I- ..! f!!t :.^ """^ experienced, "but whether they fact that her child is heir to all ordi- Judgment as regards the choice and after the hogs have reached 3Vi or ^ vacuum fountains on the market rel one portion and pack in bar- confld^ you more or leas will de- nary human frailties, the less disap- arrangement of sieves for the kind of 4 months of age other feeds than ^ch enable the poultryman to keep ^UZ.^^^a' ^.}ftif^w ^^^ ^^- pend entirely on how you receive their pointment will she meet This may grain to be cleaned. The size of sieve, skim-milk are capable of giving great- f^^, ^^^ water before the birds all ^^"^'^ ^'^ "*'' ^"^ *^ "^"'''^ P"'" " . . ^ Uv h t^ confessions." sound like a pM^dox. but a wise, ex- will depend on the sixe of the grains er and more economical gains when jj^ ^j^^ AUowing a bird to drink ice reniove" an^ r^^with th I * P**?**^ We aU wish to have the unqualified perienced mother wiU admit the truth to be cleaned and also on the make of aneh feeds are used to supplement the y^^^^ <,r very cold water in the winter d._-.j. ^ th* h.VrS iZi '^' ^^y^' confidence of our boys and girls, and of it. the fanning mill use. However, if any =»«•! ration. ; not only lowers the production, due to ^jj^ ^^ '" forn««l fnr th'rL -^7 "*• """^ ^ ""^^ charitable in our difficulty is experienced in getting the Three lots of eight hogs each were t^^ chilling of the body, but in the ^ Z^ rn«,t thT«m<rfi! W '^^"^ attitude when they offer us the se- right adjustment, the maker of the fed a basic meal ration supplemented case of the male bird it U apt to freeze ;__ ^^ th/,rn«V» hT^L h"^ '7°^!" "ets of their hearts. One of the dear- mill will help select the right siie of with skim-milk, milk powder and Pro- the wattles. When he is drinking, ffis be^^e ^before ' • **' mothers I ever knew had a wonder- Our child will disobey and do wroa|r things just as we did when we wer* children. He will tell untruths â€" not because we have not trained kim ia •teve. if he is furnished with a one 'ac meal The hogs were placed on wattles are pendent in the water and. ^ smoiwin?. j^i ,^y ^^ j^^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^^ power honesty and truthfulness from baby- pound sample of the grain in question..' the experiment shortly after weaning, jf the day is cold, the particles of ""^'^ ^^^ ^swctr pickjx) fob pork, of her discipline lay in her owr. simple hood, but because he is seeking to de- In cleaning grain it is desirable to' "^^ **** lasted for 90 days and for ^ater that adhere to the waules will For 100 pounds of pork used: 9 lbs. words, -I try never to act shocked at fend himself from somethirg that be use a top sieve with perforations just *^" ^"^ ^ ^^^ ^* ^ '^^ ^^ "**^ freeze there and it will not be long s»lt, a^ lbs. brown sugar, 2 ounces what they teU me." imagines is worse than lying. An! big enough to allow the kernels to ***** skim-milk. Lot 2 naeal and milk before serious injury will be done to saltpeter, 4 gak. water. Make a brine The fact is that not many children right there is the point I wish to str« j pass through. The straw, chaff and ffJl^' «^ ^l^T^ ^"Ifj:*-^*^:: the bird. HOGS other coarse material and seeds not D^nn^ »>»»». P«^ Lot 1 made the wanted will be carried over the top g»*at«t gains with the lowest m^l and delivered separately. The air fonsumption and at considerably the blast should be heavy enough to blow; lo'^t cost per pound of gam tn live dirt, light kernels and inany of the!'^*?*^ ^o* » f*"^!* ^ »«*«» *"^>: weed seeds clear of the good grain. S**."*'' consumed sLghtly more meal The lower sieve should be, smaller! «tf°!* f of a cen n.r^^^^^^ relyiiig upon it exclusively of the above. Pack the meat in a bar- do things that their parents did not about inspiring the child to confide in rel and be sure that it is covered with do when they were children. We may you. He must not feel that your re- this brinei The bacon and smaller not like to admit it, perhaps, but even proach ia going to be so severe that r w^ f 1 r<^ f ' P'^*^ will need to be in this brine so, why should we always imply In he would rather lie than face it. Ra- _â„¢ "l*^_ /^^^ !f;'^ °^.° __ about four weeks and the hams about oar discipline of a child who has done tber he must go to you with the feel- form the base of the ration for young than the top sieve and aUow the weed *^ ^°- f?*.^. «« "^^ powder, made re'ished erairs corn ^ the second highest gams but consum- "°^ *" "^^ ™°^"^ re.isnea grams, corn _ .^ . . , , .-ii weeks. The larger hams should be wrong that he is sows. Because it is such a good hog j^^ j„ ^^ ^^^^ ^, ^^ ^^^^^ ^^„ ^„ ,, j,^,^ food, the mistake is often made of .\ltfaough aeeds and brolcmi kernels ti> jmsal ed considerably more meal â€" .22 more tlttn Lot 1 â€" and cost 1.99 [ through. The feed should be h««vyi *° ^"^ c'^v^^^^trwiu't^l £^n?'£ «"" --• ;^r"p;;;ror"g;i"ti;;;, j:^:^}^^ t ,^.M"!!f=.r; sh;;irb;Te;i;;;rind"tho""^u'^;, ;^d":make"; ;;;rr;soiu"tio"n. But how th» only one who ing that he ia to receive a fair and This method may respectable hearing from a judge who that they may cure the better. The work very well when the child is tiny understands and sympathizes. He whole should be weighted with a heavy and inerperie.'-.eed. but it will never must not be consurr.ed by your wrath . . . !..*•• weight to keep the meat under the hold his confidence when he is older, nor frightened and humiliated bv tout of a 1!. "°* .* ^P«rtect or complete ^fooa in ^^j^^ ^, ^y ^^^^ .^ ^l^jj ^^ ,j^^ ^^^^ ^^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ^ ^^^ ^^^_ If the pickle becomes ropy, the meat sinner: he usually wants to repent age which it takes to make confession. ..,.,, u * J- u- • â€" wuld be removed and thoroughly, and make a good resolution. But how Kindly, sympathetic reproof is al- Lot 1. I '*.fv7'°,* V r- ^ ^"V'lfl^r washed. After the container is thor- can he do so if we are sitting over him ways helpful and constructive sngg«s- For the remaining 30 days the three' witn roods high m protein that help to oughly scalded, the meat is re-packed weeping and saying, "O. I am so sur- tions of conduct wiU not deetrov th» Bndn*'throJrt'thi i^lTla^t^' ^^ "^^^ uniformly divided, one-half, k?"v °"1 ^/^tv!!!! ♦k/l I^-^L* »'*** * "^'^ '""i"« ^^"^^^ '^^^n pickle prised!" and "I never thought my lit- child's confidence, but I doubt wl^ther S^tnrough t^^ at least twwe ^^ ^^^ ,^ continuing on the former ^'^^ ^'»'^ is perhaps the most popu- j^ complete. remo%-e the meat, wash tie son would do such a thing?" acting shocked at a ehUd's misdeeds before a thoroughly satisfactory, ^^^^ ^^^^ ^ ^^^^ ^^ ^.^ ^^^^^.^ lar supplement, and^although the cost thoroughly and when dry smoke to a We may more truthfully say. -I am e^â- ef inspired him to act square and lev are nresent In I>rtr» niianttrie,^ ^^^^ ^^^ withheld from the remain- ^^°?f ^^ ' ,. ° â-  ? Z j*° good chestnut color. The sugar may just as sorry as you are that this has plav fair. Let's choose & safer way ley are preeent In large quantitlM^ ^^^ ^^ ^^ > small quantities, say half a pound a ^e omitted from this cure if dl^ired. happened ; let's talk a little more to face his confessions. *"' The outstanding feature of this '*'»? ^ f" "^'^'"'^ ,'?"'«^^«>'- ^ank-, rendering i.uu>. | . , _, ., l art of the test was the good showing "^, ?°^ "nly supplies the necessary, ^he leaf fat renders the best quality some of the wheat to ««, «v,r in^iade by the hogs recei^-ing pr<^iac i P"'^*^ *? ''"Jf "=« *^"r° "tf "' ^f of lard, and should never be mixed some of the wheat to pass over in, ^^^j^ This lot nTde an avenge dailv! \."=V°,, ^^""^ ."v"^"^- '^T*".*^ with the gut fat. The leaf fat may be of 1.4 pounds in live weight with' Y'""'.^ **•* »iog must have in order to removed before the carcass is cut up. rough material over the end. It is mnally necessary to pass the seed ; . sample is obtained. If oats and bar-; ley are present In large quantit when cleaning wheat, it will pay let a fairly heavy flow cover the top sieve, even to the point of Guenuejrs as Producers. l/P gain a feed cost per pound of gain of 6.16 i ^^^^^^^P property Wintering Bees in a Ceflar. A noticeable feature of the contents up. of Report Xo. 15 of the Record of Per- It is chopped or ground with the rest formance of pure-bred dairy cows. of the fat trimmings of the meat One published by the Dominion Live Stock must be careful to pick out all lean Branch, is the advance therein record- , The cellar in which be.s are being ^^^ ^°^ ^^y ^^ <^'i"? ^ the side of ed of the Guernsey breed. In the pn- per pound of gain of 6.35 cents. While j wintered should be well ventilated bat' kettle, bum and discolor the lard, vious report only 24 cows figured, but Lot 11 on meal and milk powder made; ^ot draughty. The best temperature!?^* chopped or ground fat is placed in the present report there are 64. of an average daily gain of 1.33 pounds : in the early part of the winter has I ^^ ' ^'° kettle or roaster with only which number 35 are owned in Nova Tsrith a feed cost per pound of gain of; been found by the Bee Division of thei^"""^^ ^"ater in the bottom to start Scotia, 21 in British Columbia. 2 in 9.34 cents. The check lots from which Experimental Farms at Ottawa, to be ^^^ cooking. ' Ontario, and 3 each in Saskatchewan seeds. Weeds in a crop entail a direct j the milk supplements were withheld around 48 degrees Fahrenheit.' To- i ^* requires some little experience to and Quebec. A herd of six Guernseys order to insure the Temoval of the' greatest amount of oats and barley, i When .^ grain on the home farm' ^^ „ compared to Lot 1 on meal U not suitable for seeding, seed should , ^^ skim-milk with an average dailyj be purchased from a thoroughly reli^. j^ „f 1.33 .^j^ ^^ . ^^ ^^ able source and preferably registered material of a variety proven suitable to the district It is not economical to sow poorly graded seed or seed containing weed THE CHILDREN'S HOUR BRUIN IS TAKEN TO A NEW HOME. It bad been a long walk for Bruin, ani he dropped down v,'earily by thai post where the man had tied him. Hi* foot pained him where it had been pinched in the trap. The muzzle hurt loss as they take up space, moisturet made a uniform daily gain of one, ^^rdj spring it wiU be found that thei'f ""^ ^^^° ^^, ^^^ '^ ^"^'^ rendered, was kept at the Nappan. N.S.. Experi- j^^^ ^^^ ^^ pressed behind his ears. They also add to thel poundinUve wei^t per hog at a cost bees become restless in this temper- '"^J^^ ._ .x.l'!z! .T-^^ ^^i^!f'^ l"'"? "'t'!'^^_^^? '" }^v"' <f" 5" .^^"^ "I* oidj the man had not come so and plant food. cost of harvesting, handling. threshing andj of 6.45, 7.32 and 7.59 cents per pound I respectively Short Courses at Ontario Agricuhnral CoDege atureL A somewhat lower temper- i^f '7 "^ *^« cracklings and they float, port for that year the Superintendent ^^^., j^^ thought ; the lard ature should then be provided. From '•"'' """" "1*^ 42 to 45 degrees has been found satis- i'""'"®.^'??!";- , .^ vv, -, , " ." v , ,. . , ': ' ^ ; can be lifted out with a paadle and duetion figTires. In the herd referred be removed from the gives a milk record table of the breed j^^,,^ Rabbit, he feit sure, would When the cra^kUngs which contams some Lnteresting pro- j^^^.^ ^'^^^ ^^ j^^j ^^^ g.^t now that factory, with more fresh air. The air i^*" °f. ^^^°^^ with a paadle and duction figures. In the herd referred ^j^^ ^.^ had led him so far away, in the bee cellar must not be too dry. â-  ^"^^'^.^^^^ ^7 themselves dry, the to the average butter test wis o-o. ^^^„ doubted if he would ever se» nor damp enough for moisture to , P'^;^^^ '* f .â„¢p1^^- , ?*"• <-'*'^<^ ^â- '*-^ »" average of o02.U his friend again. condense on the floors of the hive<! > ^°* '^^"^ '^ "^^" removed from the pounds of fat. The average coet of in the power of this man he wa» FARM POWER COURSE. ', ment of the Ontario Agricultural Col- The bees should be kept In darkness ^^^ ^'^ strained through a cloth into feed for 100 pounds of milk was $2.09, helpl«s to do anything for himself, Tlie work covered will include; and be left undisturbed. 'J.f^, °*", ?'*'"'*• .. Stirring slowly while and the profit over_ feed_ cost was He felt very lonely and friendless, and wished for someone to talk to who might understand his animal languagek He was not quite sure whether the 12.230 pounds milk testing 6.23 per boy was his friend or not When the cent., and yielding 752 pounds fat man had been ready to shoot him with and the other 11.S26 pounds of milk his bang, bang gun, the boy had saved with an average test of 5.93 per cent., him arid had always spoken kindly to ee cellar to contain many colon-' *^® '"'^ ^ cooung wiU tend to whiten $108.31 per cow. One of the cows, ^i lould be furnished with an air'*' ^''"^ m a cool place. (King's Blanche of Hillside, has made mi to draw off the foul air. the! * two 365-day official records, one of. Farm tractors for outdoor work, i,'^^ ^. , t „. and gasoline engines and electric mo-l ^^.^"^^ t'i ^l <=«^« ""^ handling of; A bee tors for inside are very rapidly find-| ^a^ry "ttle, the production and care les should ing favor on the farms of Ontirio.1^' "^ff' vetennary science, crops for ^ shaft to draw off the foul air, the ^ ^ . « , . For the large number of tractors in-: the dairy farm, systems of wntilationi draught being regulated by dampers. Cost Investlgahons m Relabon troduced during the past few years ! "^ '*?i5f bams and the care and use. Good Lisulation may be secured byj ^^ ffl^ J g jj p j it has been very difficult to find skilled °f "^'^ machines, along with prac- , having the cellar wholly underground ^° P^I?^^„„ operators and especially operators *»<=*!. ^''^ j^ hand separators, butter- or in the side of a hill, and the fresh rtOdUCHon. making, soft and fancy cheese making all may be brought in through a six-| in investigational work with dairy and milk testing. No young dairy inch or eight-inch earthenware drain; cattle conducted at the Ontario .\gri- farmer can afford to be without a j pipe laid under the ground. 'cultural College to show the compara- . course of thia kind. If students are{ The Dominion Apiarist in Bulletin tive economy of milk production and ' unable to remain the full period of 1 No. 33, New Series. entiUed "Bees and butter fat production with the differ- â- â- ' two weeks, they may stay one week How to Keep ThMn," says that the ent breeds, it was found that the Hoi with a thorough grasp of the funda- mental principles underlying the con- struction and operation of gasoline engines. Many inquiries are received at the Ontario Agricultural College day by day from those wishing In- foiBiation about motors of various types used for inside work. To afford an opiMrttinity for tn- â- trnction along these varions lines there is offered a short coarse in Farm him. But the boy had helped the man put on the horrid muzzle that now hurt his head and made it impossiblei for him to get away. In a few minutes the man and boy or less. date on which bees may be taken out steins produced milk at twenty-three of the cellar in spring depends upon cents less per hundredweight than did the condition of the weather. It Is the Avrshires, but in producing a Qsnally about the time when the first pound "of butter fat there was only .03 " '" " It ♦as found that FRUIT AND VEGETABLB GROWING. „ ,„, The culture of tree and small fruits "^'!P^, "^ *"* bloom, but it may be cent difference. . . Poww at the Ontario Agricultural ; for both amateur and commercial; f"^^'*'® *** ''""^ *^" *>"* earlier there was very litUe difference College, beginning January 22nd and growers in all parts of the Province! !£ \ ""J^ [**^' *"° ^^^^S fast cost 0^ production of .iyrshires and extending over a period ot two weeks.' win be covered in the short course on' They should be brought out when the Holsteins. and that on milk production Amateurs, being either operators, I Fruit and Vegetable Growing giy^Y«^^^^^^^}^°?,,^°^^^"'^'' ™«* â„¢>â„¢ "^th Jerseys, but they farmers or farmers' sons are partica-1 by the Department of Horticulturei, i. ^'^ " *'"5®; P^ef^erably late in the (the Jerseys) produced butter fat a ''.,..,, , # •» . „ u- u tv *_ j v larly Invited. Any man or l^^maV Ontario Agricultural College. JanS^ f^^T^."^ »'**« ^^^^ b*^^^ « 8T>«^ cheaper than did the other two should be ,n the hands of e^•ery fruit, tell him he was thirsty and hungry. •ntw- the oourse providing he arrives ' 21st to February 2nd. The course will ' !"« j*^ " "**^^ J° ?^**^^ *^* ^^ ^f^*** at the Mechanic's Building, O.A.C., at, be as practical as po«uble. The besti *'**_r^_^^^f, °' *?^ ^?â„¢"?'!.'"^'^^' ^ 9 ajn. OQ the 22nd of January. yielding 702 pounds of fat Both re- cords were made in the mature class. jV three-year-old has made a record of 7,307 pounds of milk testing 5.35 per ent, and 391 pounds fat .A. four-j year-old has a record of 8.026 pounds came out of the house and led Bruin of milk, and average test of 5.18 per toward the bam. They put some straw cent, and 416 pounds fat. T^e feed in a little shed and tied Bruin near it cost of the herd for the year was $1.- He could go in and out as he wished, 042.19 and the value of production but was alwa>-s dragging the big chain and prog«iy $1,076.10. j after him. (Boys and girls never hav% _ , . â- ;: I*T ^T , I something hea%-y tied around their CmtlTaUon or the Blueberry, neck all day. so don't know how di»^ .A. perusal of last year's report of agreeable this felt to the bear) . the Dominion Horticulturist makes it .\s the little boy started to go away, impossible not to conclude that it Bruin tried in every way he could ta FARM DAIRY COURSE. The importance and value of knowledge of modem dairy farm prac- methods used in "vegetable growing; ^^f'P"*'"^'^* '«,*^ ^^'^^ "«'^! Helen was visiting in the countrj- WiU also be given in deUiL The prao-j ^^"^ ma y be helpfuL { ^^^^ ^j^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^^^^^ tical work of fruit growing will con- An enameled kettle which has been ducks waddled into the yard to eat the list of budding, grafting, pruning, ! «Uowed to boil dry should be filled im- green grass. In great glee Helen planUng. packing and marketing the' mediately with boiling water. Cold ran to her mother, calling: "O mam- and vegetable grower and every oma- but he didn't seem to understand, mental gardener. It describes tests "E'ears are funny acting animals,'^ that have been made, and are being thought the boy. But he did not know" made, with all the principal fruits and that by all these actions Bruin waa vegetables and ornamental shrubs. .\ trying to tell him something, page, for irtstsnoe^ is devoted to th-* It was nearly dsu-k before he saw" culture of the blueberry. In corse- the boy again. This time he brought quence of many inquiries being iruit and market package*: in vege- water poured into it in such a case, ma, come quick and see: these chick- j j by the di\-ision regarding the tables. ai>«><i9o<K nitfj>or<» n!,~Vtn> ,»„* ; u n.. < i i, ' t._„- .nV.k~. #.».,»'•• . . ' . . . . " '^. tic* wiU be demonstrated during th*; tables, se«dage. cuttag«s picking out,! would cause the enamel to chip. Farm Dairy Course â€" January 21st to potting, transplanting, marketing and Fehrmry 2nd â€" at the Dairy Depart- ! market packages. ens have rubber feet! A Fight for Life and Cash The folly of keeping considerable ; amounted, it is said, to several thou- The Powdered Iffilk hdnstry ; cultivation of that fruit, two members of the staff were told aff to n'!<<e a a I Invetjtigating visit as to the situation Bruin some food and a small basin of water. Ho set the food and water jus% inside of Bruin's little house and ran, away as quickly as he could, just as' if he were afraid. Th'? water was nofc in the Lake St John district of Q'.ie- half enough to quench Bruin's thirst,, I bcc and the blueberry areas of Nsw He could eat but little of the food, for; â€" â€" â€" â€" ^â€" - , Brunswick and Nova Scotia. One tb« horri 1 muzzle wouldn't allow hiiqi By B. A. Gould. President. Canadian Milk Products, Limited conclusion reached is that there is a .0 ge* hU mouth wide open f«4 ' . . . , .... , * ^ J. 1, â- â€¢' u great opportunity, under cultivation, enough. . _ The tirst commercial manufacture lion pounds of Canadian milk wi.. be f^ j„,J,'„ ,,,. i„.,^,.^H„n »i,. .„H T.*t« â- nm* of money in the house is again sand dollars, even the silver which ha of milk powder in Canada was at marketed in the torm of powder. shown in the casexof Mr. Clayton had hi the house, and his bonds, and Brownsville. Ontario, in the spring of: The future of the industry in Can j^j^ting Phelps, a well-to-do farmer who bas. Pl«^«i theâ„¢ in a bank for safe-; 1904. The process used was the hot ada is ^-•ry bright but only thcv*, |,ti those of outsUnding mer- could sleep but little and he dreamei long considered his money aaf* in hU keeping. j roller process, which is now becoming ma.iufacturers who have up-to-date ^ ^^1^ ^L^„t^ ♦». ; 1. ,.„,!. ^t hr,r,HH K.n, >,.„» ^ ^...♦i^-TT , quality of the wild blueberry by elim- his straw bed, tired, hungry and the poorer individuals and thirsty. His foot pained him so h* own keeping. Doubtless soma watchfal and dis- honest indiridaal discovered that h* paid his bills by cash instead of by cheque through a regular banking in- stltntion; and as Mr. Phelps* horn* is situated on one sid* by itaelf. as h* is somewhat deaf and live* alone with his sister, it all looked Itk* an easy plac* to rob. But the two robbers had reckoned without their host for they did not know what a gam* fighter tlw farmer would prow to be, nor how hla siatar would outwit then by slipping out of th* front door and sumiBonlng help. N*v?rthe]*s*. Mr. Pb*lpa had to do battle with his aaaallanta for n*arly an bo«r. H* dsfendcd htmaolf witii an axe. Be was shot tn tha forehead and fortunately th* boUai was about a quarter of an inc \ too blgk to srov* fatal The men aocapod sad bavo not be*B apprahendod at tkli wrMnfk Aa XMn aa Ua %r. PlMlpo sovtod vne kli oaA «MA „ ,».,^ V. .1 V..V1. Tl. J. _.. ... J J J I. 1 _. 11 it as at present there is much varla- of horrid bang, bang gun« pointing ai Sooner or later those who keep valu- ! somewhat obsolete. The product was. methods and assured caplul. as well ^.^ .^ ^^ ^^^ . j^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ^„^ ^, ^^^ ^^^ ^^ â- ^'^ ^Vt*!"""^ '"" '",r*v^ !!"*• ^ !!'*"• f »"k"°«'}.""'l ^^^^^^ ^"^tJ^ f* r^ '^"'7 ''I*t2i'f' Zf; TiLt se. ved that the most recently burnt- «•'- " ^ ' ^ grief. Theft or fir* are liable to men- th* valuable qualities of modern pro-, ly to succeed. A great deal of work j^^ . ppj,^.iji„_ ^^ bad not been ace at any time. Mr. Phelps had a cess powders, such as complete solu- must still be done to get the milk ^ ^ during the li^t two years nro- hous* safe, but in the biinds of a skill- bility, etc. The growth of the use of produced on the farms of the quality ^^^^ ^^^ ^^ nickini It was a-o ed burglar this is not -nuch protection. : milk powder in Canada was therefor* neoe»«.ry to yield a first-class pro- : ,,^^^^.^ ^^^^ t,/^^^ ^"^^^ ^ ;;^ Th* attempted robbery at th* very gradual, and a small production duct It is not enough to have modern , «^.,., Ai,* „«♦ ,^,.,^„,» .. 1 ; Phelps' homestead took place at about was all that could b* successfully ; winitary equipment at th* manufac !! „ l.^"7.. .. .^Iv^.^"!.!! u . T, 8.30 in the evening, as the robbers did marketed. not even seem to think it necessary to 1 Th* first modern spray- process j methods of the producing farms must wait until the family had retired. i powder was also made at Brownsrill*^ also be up-to-date or the product will To have one's po«easions car«d for- in 1»09. when the original plant w».| not be of the highest quality ^^<:^ r^i^.^^rie^y^r^^f^xii^d on'soili'^ng. «^"« ««««• = in th* safest possibl* way is surely' remodelled for this purpo««. The ad-| harm has been don* to the industry ^ ^ ^^ ^^. , „ * The av good Judgment and th* small •.xp*nse; vanUge* of th* powd*r produced by | by the marketing of inferior powdered * , ' *? ., . JT^ !„- beef •ntailed Is more than offset by th*; thi. proc«*s wero such that its use milk, and it U only by exper.«i^â- e «- !!fu y;,^iieT nlanto ^v, thT «^ 15-9 c«>t» P^ <^y- The cost of labo* peac* of mind gained Physical dai»-| has grown rapidly. To-day ther* ar*j perlenc* that buyers ha^-e learned that ~;* were also found ok kJi ooTtalT P^" «>' P*' <*»? ^m ' =«<». Tb« ger for the owner of valuable pro-! t*n producing plant. In Canada mak- milk powders of the same chemical ^1*;^^ wwi T^. ",,!l^:^ ^" i ralu* of th* manure per cow p*r dS him if he moved. o\"er land, providing it had not been _ , â€" i •; â€" â€" Investigabons in Connectioia With Cost of Maintenance of Beef Cattle. â-  i r'"""^'.'^;i'T,"*v"' "" â- """"^~-;: or as much fruit as the vo-nger bu^h-' ^^<«» investigations conducted by th« I turing plants butjhe equipment and ,, ^^^ indicated that a s«tetn of A"'"«' Hsubandry Department of tha pruning might prove beneficial where Ontario Agricultural College. wiA cultural methods can be adopted. *^' '=»'*^* »*'* **»• toW^Jwiag in«w« esting figures: The average cost of feeding br**d* on sandy '"' **••' """" ^^ *b* College herd perty and other iMmb«rs of tit* family aa wall, atisnd ksaptac saeh potsss ataas la th* booaaw Banks with thair Tanlts aa faaprafw aabla as th«r «aa b* madsk wltii th*tr bargtar uixttm, with UMir night watchaas, wtw poUe* sarroillanca, sad •r*-yN|l esastraetloaâ€" ai* th* . ttt Tahiabla ba- ft. W. ing much broken-down limestoo*. ing powdered milk ot various kinds, j analysis may nevertheless vary great- : Tbs greatM part is *klmm*d milk j ly In value. | j^ horseehoes nailed OT*r th* powder: but th*r* ar* also consider-] This industry will b«com* on* of ^^y^^ 3^,^ ^^jj ^^ ^^^^^ ^^ j^ total ft*d and labor cost par cow psSl •bl* amounts of whole milk powdw j rapidly growing vmlu* to Canada If j^^^ that one shoe badlr nailed on a y«ar. after deductlnf th* Tkhw of a». and of crwun powd*r manufactured., th* manufacturers ar* abl* to k*op jo^t ^n producer . aure, was laS.SS. Tb* arsraa* ^vaifhl as well as special kind* of powdsr, I th» quality of their product second to I ^ ^^ c^v«s bora du] ' such as modified milk powder, prot*in nonet The hom* market ta capable of There is a vlrtoe In th* cow; sh* Is^ int was 77.M pound*. I was 5.8 csnts, and th* coat of b*ddiafl p*r cow per day was 1.0 c«)ta Tha milk powdar, and ic* cream powd*r. It is sstimated that during the cur- T«et y*ar< wore than on* hundred mUf> further development, and foreign mar. full of goodn kets ar powdsr. ^ - , , ! rougba. th* wbol* landscap* I -^ . keta ar* open for tb* right kind of looks out of her soft aiyaaâ€" John BuTs Estlmatas ptao* tha total jHoa^iM iaf tha wort* *»l,M0.08«,t«4^ ^1