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Buy good plants from your seeds. man, or, better still. from some man who has a good strawberry bed al- ready started. and he carprul to get. good strong plants which are not run down. The variety which will do best on your son depends so much upon Mona that it. Is not possible In this department ettlng your beds are set out as late as June 15. Select wfll drained. warm land which ha been usPd for a garden patch the prevlom year. If possible Perfect drainage is highly Important for straw- berries. Plow or spade the grmmd from six to eight lnchos deep, turn- lng under a couple of Inches of well- rotted stable manure. and then cum- vate the surface until It is very fine afld smooth. April In the wry host month to set out a new strawberry bed. although Dome climates wtll permit of this be- tng done earlier. and many successful l'nlr-ss 3m: arr going in not at last u hunilrml runs this «prim: an inculur lnr “Ill no! pay you, vlr‘rp‘ ln tlm fact that lt klll annblv you In halrh )nur rhirkvns ulwuwwr yuu din-ire in do no, lnnlmd of mailing (or lwma to feel lnrlinrd In :IN l-‘nr lhv nwrnxo rlly [mullry ki-vprr an lnrulmlnr is an (‘xlramxanrn The "mill flork will not lny rugs lanl rnnmzh to fill up Hm nmnllvsl lnmhmnr. and ll will hv' hc-l' (or «Mint (0 dnpoml on ham (or your lmwhlnx nmlvr Furl! condillonn. or lo buy daynld chicks frmn mm o! the large hatched-m In your vlrlnlly, The selling hon In 1 arm". nnlsance ln ev- ery may. and nlw is a pvrslstom lime klllor. wasllnn not only her own tlmw. -but that of lwr owner, but man has never you Well able to develop a brooding rlvviop that would take her place In the small flock. For Ihls roa- non. own if you do buy your little .chlcla, It will be woll to have a hen about réady to come all when you gut these chicks, slip them under '19? lhe [fight they arflve, and she .ll’l" raise them u if they were her own. "ring m up Into I room cm: In own wmwrulum uboro (hp [rt-ulna palm. plarv- tlu-m m n H‘fl‘p'lrlo‘ with "w 1mm" a-nd dnnman and con-r "mm an m pnwrnl "vapor-Hun fin mum n noon m- mulhlv an" Ian-Inn. u H h.“ bm-n [mun-n mm and mum that M'ur)’ (in) nhlch [unseen lcmnn "w rhnnrm M an mun) hatch I “mm: [in-Ir chick. When you are uvlng em [or hatch, in“. be sum to author lhm .- mu u poulblu .mr Hwy am laid, no u to now the poulbmly o! the [arm ul- unu cMIh-d P: nu un (run In t m: II'NH‘IIIN) uhofl mm: In the MM \‘rv- «r nu: mp1 In not run um 31: w bum chlflvd Old hc-ns do not. .- I rule. begin to' lay mull low-rd (ha and o! the win" Ier. They molt luv In {be all Ind' are not In {all leather baton cold rather com». on. Ooulng. :- “myl necemrfly do. I long ml, their eu- Iro usually tum-r. huvlwr Ibfllvd.‘ more futile and more untenable usual thou ol pullm that hue been lulu during the cold Ive-lb". For this rota: non n In much pmtrnblo to so! out {tom nature han- lor batching pub: Tho pullet that lays her first law (-55- before trout stands an excellent chume o! keeping it. up right through the winter. The pullet tint doe. not. by beloro trout is frequently dimouh axed tron: "ordain: her acquired function until the advent o! the nut- unl laying season. and lint is when we need her eggs lent. of all. Of course thure are a'numher of oth- er things that are ul’ prime- importance in securing a satiflactory nzunbvr or eggs during the mt season, but the one great essential feature hs early hatching. With some brm-ds of chick- ens the middle 0! February is none too early {or the first hatches. and Fly. Mouth Rocha hatched tin-n will often begin to lay c-urly in August. and will lay right through the winter without skipping. The smaller breeds can come along in March and early in April. but pullots hatched later than this will frequently {all to mature be fore cold weather aetl in, and will ottn-n be delnyvd several months in Martin; to lay. If you want eggs next \vlntvr, you , must get some of [his year's chickens I hatched mighty soon. This is the most linpormnt consideration in get- ting winter eggs. Get the pullcla hatched early, ke'ep them growing as fast as is safe, get them into their winter quark-rs before snow flies next fall, and you will have no trouble get- ting the vggs from your flock while most of your nrighbors are paying five cents apiece for theirs. WHAT TO PLANT AND WHEN Advice by an Expert on Agricultural Matters-Chickens and Winter Layingâ€"Ralslng Small Fruit ~Garden Information. By PROF. JOHN WILLARD BOLTE- BAGK YARD FABMEH Interesting Pointers on Garden- ing for the City Man or Suburbanite. Raising Small Fruit. Good House Emuluon. The following emulslon has given excellent results In riddlng house plants of mealy bags and scales: One pound of good while soap, melted. and add to it. while hot, one teacup of cool oll. Mix one part of - emulsion vim mart: of wat l‘ After plowing, the lroatment of nll klnds of soil is practically thn samp. (‘ulllvale, fake or narrow the mil un- lll the “flue, which is known as the sand hot ls as fine as you can posslhly get It. .‘he finer the bvtler for all kinds of need This is because the par. tlclos of so" can get lnto closer physi- cal touch wlth the little sands and plant roots. Thpy hold the soll water closer. and make their food contents‘ much more avallable (or the roots. I Plow or spade your garden as soon an the mil in dry ”tough to "mom" of! lhe plnwshare nicely. Plowing ho. (ore this will have the soil in a clad- dvd or puddlvd condltlnn and It will take a maple of yoars' hard work to correct this mlslakp, If the soil It: heavy. “'ith sandy or loamy soils the‘ time o! plowing is not so Important as} they are not "able to form clods.and they can be plowed whpn much drlet than a clay. The owner of the clay! patch or the muck xardpn. has to ho extrc-nwly careful raxarding this lrn‘ portant feature, however. Don't "rip tho soil fmm a no" gar- don. Tum tt undI-r by all moans, as It will mnko the ("turr- at tho mil wry murh boltvr. Th0 grvntvr the amount of dumylng plant matter you can incorporate in the soil, the belt" u"! be your crop. PI", mum Mun. yrllow or rod. In about "u- louuhnl pmrmtmmu "u- an: til-Mr hm- m lullu. H pan-Mm plum (nod In nhnndnmm and ran bu mudn to bar profitably. but I! MI! mm! a In! M rnltlvumm Ind it"s-lawn! 0' arm» kind: Inton- ll run bu handlnd will! mm In "w nm plan- ll mun be plmwd or npndvd rlm‘pI)‘ m‘ an!" to lm-Ik up "w mild (Minn- a! "w loll lama qunnnm-g of m" rum-d ma mun rmflnlnlnl cnnsMu-rahlv urn- rhoulrl tw- Hunt-1| mun-r n my you" and M I)!» ‘amv Hmc- H “U! [)0 I’I‘l,‘ to Mar flhdvr nlmll Inn ”who: all mm]. at "may lunm M‘Inr "In Ia" rrnp has hv vn mlu n 0" an! portion 01 "In rural: n in Hu- fa". sow 0hr urn"! 21’0an m swmv fmit prmflnz row! crop and mm H Inw'lvr jns' hrforr (rm! (‘2!!! I! dnunv All uf "1090 “Mars WI"; ass!!! in lnnsonim: a hvnvy flrm mil allowing bvuc-r wnrlralitm of alr and, «Mar. and rv‘dnrlv z Ihv trndoncy o! the m" in form Ir- rzv hard rlma‘ l If your loll la randy ll. wlll produce (he only crops lo great advaulaxo. and you can get radluhea. lettuce. and alm- llar vego-lubleu m-voral works ant-ad 0! your nrlghbor a1": a clay garden. but me undy oollvdoml not Inland the hot dry wealher of tho summer month! a. lull aa the clay or loam. For lhla ruaoo I! la usually deulrable lo cowr a very aandy plot wllh auroral Inclu- of barnyard manure and loam or black muck loll lo glvo ll. some body and mollluro nlalnlng power. 'nm lop droning ahould be "only apmd on lual below plowlna In the aorlna and It abould be thoroughly lumrd uoder. A loamy no“ la Ideal for amoral gar- dvo cropa. Ihr aandy loam halo; a ll!- lln oarllor. and the clay loan a llmn bout-r In llw hol, woalhrr. loam loll. do not nerd any other lualmrnl than monuro. every olhor your. unlou um location la loo vol. I! lllln la the can. ollhrr lurlaoo or llln drama” ulll hora lo bo- lmulallnl In order to arm"- llu- but naulla = Tha plums should be set about 18 Inches apart. in the row. and the run- nrfls. or vim-Mk0 tondrlln. must be kept buck mm. a ha» ”:0 first season. As soon as the plants are set in the ground water them well to bring the so" palticles in close contact with the roots. and then either cultivate the ground between the rows or cover it with, straw to prevent weed growth. The cultivation is much preferable during the first season. However, many successful growers find it ud- \-|sn1)1o lo covor the ground wlth straw nnm :n'tvr the fruit is baryestt-d from a bearing bud. as it not only pruwnts tho growth of “'(‘Odb by shading thnm, but it km-ps the ripen- ing fruit from bvtng covered with mud when it rains during the picking sea- son. .. . u Any one who has a lltlle patch of back part! can have a \‘c-xvtnblu gar- den this year. By all moans make the 9mm. It can not only turnluh you with delicious. {ll-sh w-gmables. but you will get. health and pleasure out o! "I ere, Some of the plants are perfect and can fertilize the soul, while otlwr plants in the same bed do not produce pollen. hence require pollen from olh» er plants to produce fruit. For this reason it is a good plan to set one row of perfect plants for every two rows of the imperfect plums, although this rule admits of a. great deal of variation. enough so that. the plant roots are well spread and the crown or the plant. the polnt whvre the ruuta' and the stems join, ls just above the surface of tha soil. Cavur the roots deeply, and trend the soil firmly around the plants. Pick uft' the blossoms und dead leaves and keep the blossoms oil the plants during the first svasou so am to cmmerve the onvrgy of the plant and got it well (-stahllshvd. He carot‘ul not to allow the room of the plums to he- come dry bvt'orc they are placed in the ground. Preparing the Garden. brackets nor overloaded with mold- lngs. There In one thing about a beam colllng; It requlros side walls to match, not necessarlly expensive, panoled woodwork an we see In sum» lenses. but the docon'lons should be n keeplng whether It Is fresco wont. “:9an or paper-mg. The general et- 1 should be carried through. In tho llrlnz mom and vlinlmx room arc» hvam rvlllmzn Thu-c- ls norm:- lhlmz nlmul a lwam rvllim: that looms to alvo an nrtlstlr Iona In a mom as thin: c-lsn wlll Romr'timr's ll"- Mun xovorlmnkmj “’th lllw all other fashiouahlv things, if uwrtlmw. tlw PHI-rt is spoilml. llaams In I roll- lnz should have a natural Pflm‘t. .-\ boam la primarily lntr-ndnd ln suppnvt somethlng, Tn appoar right lt mot-t be lamp “laugh and Many nnmlgh to fulfill ll: mission llv-avy lit-am: am not plarnrl close tngnths-r ordinarily and they are not boar-rum Illh fancy It would luv hard to find [mm with ”w arranznmvm In am parun-ulnr. Then from the landing up to have but one pair of new and "III In all that In uncanny. lly (bl. wrung» moon! "or, loo! 0! upsu- II made an of for Iomo good purpmo. The mom ordlnlrfly nqulred Io any flu- back It." lo the upwr ”tor I. and and “um I. no cortupondlnu obkelvou. Tht‘ ulalr use" 18 what you "Huh! cu" a three way ('mubl'nallun Mulr. [insides the maln Malrwuy (hm-0 In a separate buck stalr from that klu-hvn le-dlng up In: stem to mum on u landing. Tllht landl'ng In htgh «noun (0 gh'e lwad room for a pannagowny across under It leading from the- ldn-hun lo the receptlun hull. TM» gel: back In I m-nulblv way to tho old Idea of connecllng the mom-n with the from door without brim: obllm-d to pan mrouuh [ha dlnlnx room. Thll unnum- I'ny also alw- Icceu lo the crllnr atalr. whlch In pinced under the back “air. In this mulue way lino In "In opening lo (ha can! clout under Ilsa front unlr, popular. 'l‘hv ide-a of placing the stairway In tlxv (-vntt-r or m'ur tln- owner of tho houm- is a gum! our and I am please-d to new that the [monk- m-twrally up- pmw- of it lwt'uust- l {rt-I that It Is at svnslblo lummwmuntln lloone bulltl~ lug. In this plan the stairway in unit-- an mmn-utlou. While- you start up from nlmozat the t-xart l't‘llll’r n! tlw lmmw thv most of Iln- “rum-v on ;t‘upf«d by tlw stair In against NIP h'u‘k wall. tlu- least vallmblv spam- In the huuw. A ruthvr “rt-tenuous house of \'('r)’ pleasing duslgn is shown in lln- 01113. The"? urn many new fquIn-s alum: [his lmusv that nn- ch-ly to bmmuw popular. Mr. William A. Rndfnrll \rl“ :mswot allrsliuns :uul mu- :uhlw' rum-1 Ul-' COST on ull sulmuls pvrluinmu tn lln) mum-m «If lnlihlillt'. for llu- l'\:|1||‘l'$ uf this lmpvl'. 0n awn-nun! of his “1dr vuuuivnve as I‘I‘li'lur, [\ullmr and .\l:umr:u-I\u'-~r, he is. “'lllnm! (luulvl, Hm hluhvst uulhm'ilv nn alllhusu-suhjw1s Ashlrrw nu inquir '33 In “'illinm .\. liudfurtl. . «I. 17“ “13.1 Jilt'ksun Imulm'nr-L I'hh'uun. “L, and only (itâ€"1030 u. u- cut slump for z'rply. Pint Floor Plan. a. wk... . __ - -,.,...v~..m~. H I WM .BA RADFOR D . ”Vt/fun... nowwan's (3'5va" "REPORTER to design two gun the din- "So I am. I would give you my lat "’0 ,.cant" din- "Your talk sounds big. but ’t "v! gap tofu. Wm. M Difiernnt. "And I thought you were : friend of mine?" Nothing Like Precision. Prosidont \Vilsnn, at a dinnar In Washington, mid o! a slaliatirlan: "His figures urn so prmisv- that om: lncllnt-s to doubt thr-m. H» is like the Amorican sugar planter in Hawaii who, taking a friend to thc‘ page of a. volcano. said: "‘That crater, George, I: Just 70,- 004 years old.‘ " 'nm why the (our? Com-3e asked. “ ‘Oh, I‘ve br-en here four.‘ was the reply. 1: was 70.000 when I came.” While Um rm! mm: nl a mrmm of mu ummr walls of Form 0! thsI bul- rnnms H does not Inn-riv-rn nlvh Hm mmfort or ”up ocmmams Than “I mm» 3 Having in building 9hr» mot In this may. § It will b0 hollrnd by a find; 0! "IF many «Iv-mil»: that OM24 ha mu nrdvnary hmuw plan, for It contains mon- ad- tantatzos than ls nrdinnrlly found own In Maburmu du-xigns, in nu! only' a woll arrangud hogan downstairs hm ”Io upstairs plan is jus' as good There aw four hodrmmn and a UPI” appointed halhmom. Every bedroom: has on» or Um ohm" (105019 and: ”turn Is a Ilnnn Mos»! In "In hang This amount of mom on "an nomndi nrmr is made mnpihlo in a house 0!: (his size by 010 manner in whivh film- stairway in hum. It not only prom} mlzl-s spam. hm it lands you contra!- lx‘ wuhin may roach or flu- doors to tho diflnront rooms. rmivm to Hm turban and tho-r9 In a «hula twat-Mm! dnun IMO llw col lav which is Imnidod um a dumb nan" so mm trim hack and form may b4- v-limimnml as much as pm! MM». dow looking out onto lht' n-nr porch A link plum-d like an. m" ”H- IIIVIII' Inn 0! an": many llO'W wbrn clot-rm; may all" nwalu. WM. um Imnnnmrnl the chin: lhul uhould be up! In the slat-board m chum clout In no! lulu-n to the kllrlwu u all and "us other dlnhn um and lodxmo-nl on the puny sham- In handled jun! u mnnnlenuy The lulu-y to "an crllu h arr (I I‘m-m Hm! um hounhkn-viyl 4:1“ Ink" K-mln- in 'Hu n- :uo- [miâ€"- Inna-24 0f (II-urnmml rlllrl‘l'lhr n. u]n,t.â€"l any othvr mrunuruuvm. 'l'hv vmmrh imwd mrlnr and Ilrnumu rwlm urn h-fl lu'himl a humlH-Il }«~41- an ”-- nmn-h u! [nl'nura-a.‘ m llu- adoption of surh min-lhh- mm“ a.» um Turning u. lhw h!l.‘Hl1'.-h 4-:111 u! llw hnusr ”H n- :n‘v .1 humhvr u! x‘wumrw l0 Muvh 'Hu' kinhtn is u HJ'WT room In In H hm: III ~m-_ nmvndml just far :1 sum- and Ihw rum-.92”) working :mamlmu-nls 'Hlv sink is In tho- ]:aulr} “”th m 1mm .-I‘ u um 'I In: tlruplmu- m In" hm “Uh lnnk ( .7“. In o-Nh"! Ivmlmi L'Iuss “mun,” Mum hnw- mm”! mu ul‘ n.vm~ "a"; \nluw m u H.1nu mm Second Floor Plan -~ hurmm» c-ml n1 Illa .1 numln-r u! x‘wulurri kiuhnn is u t-m‘uvr in»: In ~17. numdml h! 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