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the georgetown herald wed neady evening june i9h 1940 our farm page 1tems of interest to every farmer no guesswork needed hi poultry buying isiere is probably no article of food to the purchase of which the average person has so much difficulty in get ting satisfactory quality as when buy ing poultry states the illustrated pam phlet on government grades for poul try issued by the dominion depart ment of agriculture nearly everyone knows how to tell a young bird from an old one but when it comes to pick ing out real quality in poultry the ma jority of buyers depend very largely upon guesswork or upon the rehabllls t of the dealer it is or this reason and to make it possible lor everybody to buy dressed poultry with definite assurance as to duality that grading was instituted just as there is a wide difference be- tureen the several kinds of poultry chickens fowl turkeys ducks and ceeee so are there lde differences in quality in each grade to those wno know what to look for there arc certain welldefined outward signs on the bird which denote quality for those who do not know these points sure detailed by grades under the cart adian standards for dressed poultry and are to be found in the pamphlet which may be obtained free on request from the publicity and extension dlv ftcton dorrinion department or agrt- j emture ottawa the tag on the bird tells the grade and government grades take the raessworic out of buying a purchaser has only to ak for the grade to be i ure of getting- the quality of bird de atred grade a bird- carry a red tag to the shape of a muol disc grade b j a blue disc orade c the lowest graded quality a yellow disc and the special grade the finest qimllt produced of hlch the quantity ls limited carries a pink disc ho do jou stand with your mib nipt ion keep on producing what you produced gardiner to farmers tr herald advtrtlstng it ls a money maker ray chicks mcr bray chicks no and be ii wbea egg prices climb ant fao- see me or phone rat right sway personal attention george c brown norval phone 382 r 21 minister of agriculture sayi war ef fort does not require rapid switch ing from one product to another canada s agricultural policy in rela tion to itf war effort was disclosed by hon j o gardiner at some length in discussions in the house of commons during the week when war came he pointed out there was in canada con siderable surpluses of most term pro ducts there was very large surplus of wheat and even now it is the lar gest in history there are also large surpluses of pork and dairy products at the present time mr gardiner said that those who have studied the situation estimate that larger quantities of products would be lequlred next summer be cause of the enlistment of farm hands in the army and other causes what hould the farmer produce the minister of agriculture anawered his que t ion by these words we have been constantly saying und we think it ii the proper thing to ay that uie limners of canada can best tjve the interests of canada and thu interests o the allies by continuing io produce thoe staple products which they wci i producing before the war turtcd tltal us in o far as they were pocuclng wheat they should con tinue to product wheat in o far a they wire produx ing dilft re nt tj pc of stork uiej should continue to do su then mikht be sonw difficulty tn marketing ome of the less staple pro ducti iu 1 as fnnt evtn during the aler irs of tlit slrugklt in which we wtrt engaged tht minister thought 1 utrt ceruiinl nild be difficult n tin tarlkr jears but ih tn rnru nt f 1 1 that thos who had i ii i iikiik f in the production of t ml piittxis should oiuiuut be hum thissi wt rt tin product which i win torn m ik must mckii d turouiji nt vv p kd if k sibk tht 1 hould trv ui do it to betur itliit it mid hi should trv in po nut a nt tr product and u hull in r of km product f thi i in but lui shdi tl mil mump lo uui a uilv i iin the production of one thin to tin piodituon of iiim lior apple scab it is essential to keep the leaves as well as the fruit free from scab because the disease can spread from the leaves onto the fruit more over leaves infected during july and august are capable of carrying the disease overwinter and serving as sources of infection for the newly for ming leaes the following season it is exceedingly important therefore to control late outbreaks of the disease the following year by reducing the number of infected leaves states s f clarkson dominion laboratory plant pathology prederlcibn n b an ap pie tree is not thoroughly sprayed un til the spray material has reached all parts especially the top und the inside branches which require the greatest amount of protection not being easy to reach they are sometimes ncglcc- ted an oi chard spray service ls con ducted in most provinces in eastern canada for the benefit of the apple lndvtt the aim or this kcrvice is to supply growers with timely infor mation on the prevention of apple scab and particularly the correct scheduler for the sprays giving mcvst efficient control thls information is bused on the results of practical ex ihjimens and observations made each spring on the development of the di stae m relation to the growth 0i the hav ant fruit in iieh locality the number ol spras and the correct limine of the applications vary from uur to juif due to the fact that chan is in climatic conditions influent e he dtvelopment ol the dlscust a ood sprmer is nect smirj for the best lesults i should bt i quipped with tioulis giving a lint mi i ind should cipibli of dvi opint i prissure or u t 1 s than ml p muds kurilur in foimilon oh appti uliiis m i be dt until iiom kit u usi dominion il ml 1 itliolukh al laboittoi in july and will yield from 20 to 35 bushels of grain in good growth con ditions rc rts have indicated that on soil of low fertility crown will give a heavier yield of grain than will oats or barley under such conditions 1l is also of value as a hay crop as a smother crop crown millet is very valuable leaving a clean stubble while giving a good yield of grain it com pares favorably with buckwheat for this purpose crown has been used wth good success in young orchards ns a rapicly glowing cover crop its ability to grow rapidly when seeded lite in june and to control weeds has received the commendation of or- chardusts the grain of crown millet has h feeding value closely approach ing that of barley feeding trials con ducted at the dominion experimental farm at brandon man showed that millet was equal to barley when fed to laying hens prter selection of seed potatoes eliminates important diseases seed treatment roguing and spray tng ire ractlces well known to the farmer for the control of certain po tato dlscnsts a fourth practice that of seed sckciion is not so well known but its simplicity inexpenslvencss ind efficiency warrant a much wider application for disease control states j l howatt dominion laboratory plant putl ology fredericton n b po tato seed election implies the careful examination or tubers intended for j jjifpnsas with the elimination of all dccaid badly damaged offtvpe mis i wen chilled oi rozen iotatoes seed mltction ls particularly advan ni us n kir control oi uibei bornp diseases uch is late blight blackleg and spinill luber i lora t pidt mics of lau blight are ofti n traciahlt to a few piani which wilt giowu from tubtrs showing the nnil svmpioms of bi lit infection 131 kin d tubers show puipllsh brown i nle l i lis tin thtir suifiie md if pi uui d nun endiintr i larce otjto stand blnkli mfeited poaiots show a the weed of the week k yellow goats beakd weed with large yellow bower i he may now he observe m flower along roadsides railway tracks and waste places in many parts of ontario says john d macleod crops seeds jnd weeds branch ont dept of ag riculture toronto this weed may at a glance he mistaken for perennial sow thistle but it is yellow goats beard a perennial weed which has been on the increase in recent years and which may be identified by lt long slender tap root upright stem from 1 to 3 feet high leaves long nar row and taper pointed large yellow flower heads from 1 to 2i inches broad which are succeeded by corl- tplcious neads of downy seeds looking dke very large dandelion seed heads by means of these downy heads ori parachutes seeds may be carried long distances by the wind this method cf propagation is the contributing fac tor responsible for the prevalence of the weed yellow goats beard is in flower from june to september seeds are usually ripe and are dispersed by the wind the latter part of june and early july to september this weed docs not appear to stand cultivation as it is seldom seen in fields under crop thorough cultiva tion of infested meadows and pasture fields will eradicate it stray plants on roadsides head lands and waste places should be pulled spudded iprajed or cut immediately this is important as- the whole plant con alns a rrllky juice which enables it to matute some seed if it 1s not des troed at once yellow goat s beiird is on the in crease learn to identify it and eradi cate it before it becomes established in your community advises mr mac leod soap wrappers by lucie a obrien mrctlti wnu barvlo maul point in priuik for f app t dlm is- ls to in the in wl forming lei s in tons mtl tovertd with protf r tui film of tht nri ma c r t nd lo pin in tin dit lo ii s nt id ol desirurihe dlm im ctr i tin f vim h ma utunk kit uppk tws aim fruit tnroiiglioih the n tn trowing s ason in con rolling a thmiji inilut is miurilh en id d in i h is n tuition i up on u op kit tl u lopnimu of iw ill 1 n u i 1 o bio id i i i p i it f tl 1 u the li i i un a jood i imp ol i i f i m ii to 00 d i if i s- am md i p il 1 not i h i nij o ik i if l m t eai l un i ol i frxix i tin niiil urm tin i b i u u em tnd of the tuber 1 iii i s 1 t wl 1 tin mini il hapt o iotato beetles poison spray po ato imftks ire tisuall found in kit grou itl btlore the ntw crop of po- j t no is ten up they lay their eggs i in undf r sidps of the leaves i wa rh ne ellow egt masses ind i whin i number oi these ivue hatched inukt lh list implication siys alan j i duiin division on fntomology lomliili n department of agriculture hi in iid haiest polson ls cal i i ir i ii iti at ihe nu of 1 to 2 j i id id 40 til oro of bordc uix mix i t r s iljihit 4 lb hmi 4 1 b i r 40 en lions if the pol on i nt in w iter idd 2 to 1 lb imi to t i li 40 v is i ii n i i of knd or pins cre n ii i j in j lb of the irminti lo 1 lo of pails jrritn maj be in icli 40 i i ion bint of t iv lv u prefer lo ippli tile in vdtr orm should ue i m m d of 1 pin u senate of d pai s of hvdiilid hmi in bi si rtsilts will ix secured l as i pid iti vm huh di l irts in i n ivlj stior f hi tit f ii iipph ii i pwnie ahimpld in the rickety j kitchen rocker her work-rough- ened hands nervelessly clasping a sodden handkerchief her tear- swollen eyes no longer reflected des perate courage thev were dull with hopelessness for three hourb the village chief his ii ss is turn and mrs haard the mistress of birch riump had tried by x very meoni lo make the girl ad mit takinp mrs jen it e s expensive k ompocl the vanity base was on the dresser jenn v had tidied up the cage was goi t thut s the thanks l get i took you from an institul on and for two- voars i treated you grand you re- piy me by stealing from a guest m tourist trade will be ruined at first jtnnie rtplied mildly why no i didn l t ike mrs je rome s compact i 11 be sent to juil thought jennie what of it jiti no worse than the institution of here suddenly remembrance stabbed jtnnie her serrtl she sobbed don stnd me jway she just couldn t leave mrs haard s mrs hdard was hard and it was no iinch being the only maid in a tourist home the pnsi summer jennie hod stopped wornoring for life had miled upon her she was in love v ith a bronzed god w ho drove a true k their first meeting occurred the day before the fourth he was buy ing gasoline at the general store ad joining birch clump jennie was atop the stone wall snipping ram bler roses her foot slipped he reached the wall in one bound and caught jennie in his strong inns watch jour step kid scis sors jab you yep re 11f pro duced an unfold 1 recn in rdered handkerc hief a l ound up the blet ding scratch th thanks gasped jennie a week lagged t jennie saw ihi truck lumhti tht h 11 she vv iwd franticallv in ptd from he w illand spraw f it on her fact brikcs grated 1 i is lifted up oh so gtntli i 1 mquirtd i luhinjjy you piacticing turn hlini ttts ji nine oblivious lo scraped palins mil st i ilthcd uuse held out a care- full latindeted tnndlt rchitf lib gunned too bad nice la- dee vv tbhee h mkic he told jen ten the handkerchief and in ot i th of save up to 20 on insurance premiums wifh brantford roofing 0 in many communities fire insurance premium are reduced as much as 20 whin llrantford asphalt slates are used to give added protection from fire secure peace of mind an well an lowered costs by specifying bran ford roofing our experience during thirty five years of satis factory service to customers throughout canada has enabled us to produce products of quality especially designed for canadian requirements you can rely upon braneford asphalt rooting to give you long satisfactory and economical service this famous roofing cornea in many beautiful colour combinations that will add vajue and poison ul i a vw s ix mitd with bordi uix j ixttire as thb material ls not onh n i i blr f iirinde but n pels he it- k of dt r k t vt woc s suth i pra 1 unci liafhopptrs iwo or lliree in m i m ls i shoi id hive if ritll prot i lion from nil insects t iin ipphd ilioroutlilv mid at a in when kit ntw damage ls r t ditoveed in mratng both i il lv mi uinosl imkrtpd he up x r md tinder sidts of the leu es if his si from dt iinuirk niut bt eied an1 an abundance of m inth of liuh tli it is iimterial iim d when the pluits are of tomjmiiuon if li in i mil rl per ncn arc not i thai un tiairvnim uui mueh nt eirh nppluation and it slit or some montlls 1 tin plants an fulh srown 100 brtxkullt rerordir and o 1j0 kalloius ihi acre tan bt ilsed wi h adv nit tct uoiis liownu mtt rn tl liiitstx vt r natiik should 1 lot si id piinums for in i i i i ipph o hi mar tirv 1 tl mt pa iioiom ithrst lkom denmark cut hay early for best value ihf iliehrr nulrithv alur than ijxtr u ii o sn ottuino drimrtmenl nf akriiulturc hit ffiint vnlm ol thi ha t rop ui oniaiii whlth lust vtar i m red 4h mm i i it uui was vahnil at mar lv inonoihk uui tn crtiith mipnuihl li iiitiniit ivi irll i slums of ktowki ihis i ihn i vutlyod ioivs sts mil wtisls iii until oni it pt ol ak tooiiho i 1 t ills shu mi 1 n ia o i that t arl cut hav is mort nsilv iissimihittrt and 1 hi itnouni or prut ui is liiiii r than in t lat hi ui hu hi si pph ol soi moisture i hm ted i ht it suit of i p nun o al work liovv tha eeds lni approvim iteh j un wi tr lequluineut t thi mils mus or j l dounhtv uom inion soil risianh libornlorv swift i eurnnt sasknttluwan hu ilsi from im to pounds of hiir for eneli pound ol di miitttr prexluctd tht kussiaii k lstle ls the mom f fit lent t thi vttls nsied m tht iim of wa ll i t in lieaw mfestatioivs of this wttst tint ma ik cur during a dr sta tn an innph tvldetns of its t f fie kxpi ruin nts ntr to her bruises wild joy jjos stsseri jtnnie she seied the hand- kirthicf st immertd next time ou ti y anc ft two vvteks dr lgged by no more roses jennie s heirt sickened then inn for one glorious morning up the hill flashed tht fair conch that mfjit jennie darlngh sneaked out lo her hrsi date with curly tht me morj of succeeding rap turous evenings kept jennie singing it her tisks now jennie sat crum- pi d in i broken rocker life moiked her just t few dnj s be fere four tour ing sttnogr iphers h i i summoned jt nn t to nd m thtir departure bl i w is fascimud b their loely i othes md level tr ton plevions sit here jennie ordered one ri hint the v in tv dresser berch 1 ht speaker rt moved pids from u iitn pink i nan t led case sub- stitirtinc tott6n she uted jenr t s it ui si aped ficc v i scerted pew- dtr smoothed d ibs if oange paste nto a rtsv tluh outhred a cup si s bow mouth th th inks stammered jenoe how could she keep beautiful or lnni vvithi ut a u npatt wait miere ha j she seen one shin ng hlaek t tso rimmed with sparkling stones flaunting brtlhint j jennie rcmunbertd iit rillvi lltk disii to your -homer- ask your brantford roofing dealer to show you some of the many attractive colour combinations solo by reliabu dealers everywhere brantford roofs brantfoid roofing company limited brantford ontario bb borsojfr- georgetown lumber co ltd f enrh i ii liuv in lps to nplmi pun iuiami ontiikilts autl ui tloun on win tir lttd lulls ask tin nun who has fid mill ml hav and ix vvlll tell vou tin milk shirts show kit rtmilts lailv iittliik also klvts niott afttr uialh pasturi mhtih ls valuabh in au uiis niitl i urli s pi tnbt r in inikliik hm ihtn art htavv losw s turn shntkrlnjt of lbiime leaves and in wtt wiakier hv haihliik and in lliiuhiiik sonit pniliivshi luimtrs mt noiv iisiiik trinnls to i ur tarh t ut hnv plans lor nyiklnn trlixxts inav um riturid fitiin atrrlculluinl hi llt m lltllllvtrvs iii a wi seiustm u i rop of alfalfa or i vi i kin s mixed hav inn bt saved to ailvnntak b iiisiiiiik with molass por i he b tn prehliittm sllatie cm rnrlv in mtt gii mid np pl to ou1ids ot molassos per ton of urtsi n fodder close the cutting box down as close ns asslble lo rut one- quarter lo one half inch uiikuu and tramp the silage firm to ensure suc cessful curing weeds cause loss of soil moisture every farmer ls familiar with the effects of weeds on crop yield and la continually striving to keep these per sistent plant under control weeds are particularly effective in reducing grain yields during- dry years when alum with the st in fallow land hnve i own tint whin tht weed krowth es kt pt uown kit ivpt of cultivation il not maurtalh influenci uie con- iv hum ol moimuic nu krowth of sids in a fit id follow int hurvtsi mav iht ill kit nvallnbh molsturr hi stul tins lithinnk ihi bt nt f it or i fall i inns likt w lst t in weed i ow t h on hit f lekl thi follow lug pru or aftn ultnatic that should bt stored ll rt heavv infemakoii ir 101 iftcessarj to striouslv de pict the niolslur supph for on ton ol ihv n itti r rtprivstnls 220 to vso ton of vim r uiils a ctop of tven ont hair ion ptr cu of drv weeds will invt used kit equivalent or 1 to 2- imhes of i i infnll it u evidint that inv wttd growth on land being fal lowed iscs moisture hint should be icta l for ihe fol gnvn crop wreds growing in a cropped field compete with the grain for the avail able moiture with a corresponding reducllii in the yield even a few weeds mnj enure a roductlon of 25 per cent or more in the yield of grain it ls during a dry period that the weeds cause uie greatest damn ge for cereal rrops cannot compete suooessfully when moisture supplies are low under certain conditions weeds have a beneficial effect in the trapping of snow and prevention of soil drifting each farmer must deckle for himself whether the benefits derived from the weeds will compensate for the loss of moisture required to produce more questions md animations accu- sauons and questions the mere- less knlhnk was interrupted b a thumping knovk and curlv burst in sii inj jennie lure vour doo- d id you forlt t he held out a blm k disk tdkd with stones a rump mt j holding the venter i 11 lake that ou sta as is tht chief order hashing his badge mrs jeronu twittered from the j threshold found m compact so turtltss sti sorrv jennie she plait d a soiled white bag cm jen nie s ley knets to p i for vour i ineomtmem e she tluttered out i immense 1 pleaded with her rener- osit i whtre did vou get this case mrs haard demanded suspiciously 1 with sonp wrappers whispered jennie i d been saving them since i come to get a warm sv eater you took mj soap wrappers began mrs haard i took them from the waste bas- ter a you tthew thema sighed jennie my property continued mrs haard you skinflint blazed curly jails too good for you you worked this kid to death and half starved i her what about her back wage u ever any mrs haards eyes dilated her mouth twitched dont worry jeni leaving keep quiet shes of age just try to make trouble here he grabbed the cheap tin case from th chiefs hand roak yoursell over coma jan tha town dexk got a job to ttroo wa