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Profit In Pork. . (Copyright, 1913. by r‘. M. Stunts.) White pork can sometimes be made : ...â€"â€"-â€"-â€"-â€"-â€"-â€"-- at a profit ”hm corn in aupplement- Script for Poultry. ed with uotvP-u but u concentrated Bran or middling: and beef tempo fegd, um It 3. x. In”; to u“ 0013- should ha kept In receptlclen to which «I _. ' menu along, the fowl: have neceu at ull up... Don‘t fall to make a wrap book of "Poultry Notes " Thosr who havedrme this from 3hr first lmvo over 500 ml- nmns of dupe-Mable poultry Infnrmn- "on to refer to. Don‘t buy a rhenp Mp one ' I m wear out and wmr mat Good 99MB"!- lmpoflank Industry. F‘nw people realize how many thou- nnds of people are engaged In the fawn; of pigeons. both for the market and the show room. It In an impor- unt branch of th» poultry Industry. And In becoming more and more popu- hr each year. peas and 14-min: rrmiain mmo un- known poison that rausm rabbits and mic-p (0 "Wm“: mo sm-ds until tho active prinriplv has hvpn rnmoved by Low-era! Waflainzs. An avid product of naming rmus snrh as maize, oats and r)'p~â€"ro>w~ls snails. as do hairy 5(3ka and stir-Ry surfaces. and plants having bundlps of oulrium oxalate crystals arn oflpnsivn, or poisonous not only to rabbit: and snails but even to DIR. tlh Milli}: mum!) The pnrt play-d by the poworml chomlml substanres Iocretpd in the various pafll of many plant: In im- pnrioctly understood. Free prunsic acid in some plants was tho remark Iblo diarmvry made not long ago. Ind now Proiamr Pvchv has mm- clttdod that In tho cherry 'flllfP' this poison is "0de in various tissue: as I rpnorvn plant food. Other Gunman biologist! hue been mltlng to wow that various plant poisons glre pro tootion against enemln. Results have Men obtained by Prof. W. Pey- er tondlng to show that the various acids. oils. alkaloids, llttmsldps. and other chemicals 01' plants are poison- ,oul or ofionsire in rabbits. mails. Inger“, and other crvaturvs. in the pasturps tbn plants 3ivldinn m'rdiclnal oils arr aroldvd by both grazing and wild animal: Tho acid boaring plants such as are usrrl for human (nod an salads. are poisonous to snails and fluent and are promoted newly an eflertually against rabbits. Beans. pose and lnntil: rrmtain mmn un- known poison that rausm rabbits and It ought m'lw poo-lbw to produce "who am In M‘" u on "can on" of Mum dolhn ouch. making our POISONS FOUND IN SOME PLANTS Bundm of Oxalan Crystals Are Ofinsive to Rabbit: and Snaiis. If m- (our can up: are good one. and (In tumor I- not mum-a in lupin. any olhnr find» one at "new ought to "with dairy groan“ [or nu. nanny. And "I. other that, It may orly mound. ought Co procure nov- ontpflvo dollar. want. 0! dairy woo- ud- spin-v n yur. making no hun- drv-d and untran- dollar. Income (mm "In «In One ought to Avenue .1 Ivan! any com- - Dunn-l for the potatoes. Thin would make 8250 (or thlu livid. ’l‘ha lam» acres 0! cnbbago ought to pro dun $300. and the two Acres 0! onion. ought to produce .300. The onion: require I good deal more work than the other crop. hence. the Imam-r ncruu of than. Ann the (um I- uuned the tumor was! be [uldod by his experience. and II might prove the to put the entire flu um I- onlonl. prodded “bar In cull-hie. Assuming that the farmer under~ stands his buniuon and is on a soil and in a rerJon adapted to the typo o! [arming hore outlined. It ought to be possible on such a (arm to wcurv an Income some“ hat on (ollown; Th1- flve urn-a a! potato“; ought to pro- duce five hundn-d buahfll ll least. and I! the mun in a good potato grower the field can be made to average more than two hundred bushels. In addition to {our cows anal two horses the owner 0! such a farm could keep one or two brood gown and fifty hens. Milk flow may be kept up durlng dry season. when pasture- fall by the use of crops such a. sorghum, millet. rye and other crop. of thlo nature can at short intervals earller ln the «anon. (Pu W J SPILLM-‘N, L'lr'uf u! l'nllvd Sums Bun-nu or Form Mummt-Im-nt.) \. :4!‘ (h(' largt'r cules it would prob ably b0 holler to grow some a! the um» pl-rishable truck crops and to km-p one horse {or marketing pur- pusvs. but in most country places the sysu-m as outlined here would be more satlsmclury and would require only two horses. hundred and elghty dollars from "Ill source. The fifty hens ought. to pro (Info What eggs and poultry the farml- herds and furnish filly dollars worll of material {or sale. Adding (hes: sums together gives us one lhOl‘BfllH three hundred and five dollars as l posslhle Income from such a system 0‘ farming. ‘ From this income all the expensm [sums HELPS F63 ”THE LAND HUNGRY MAN] There a grub develops from the egg and eats the pollen, and some of the pollen fenlllzes the young need. If yucca: dled out the moth would be exâ€" terminated, and If the moths were de- stroyed no yucca: would ever not their need. Every single flower we look at. has some little peculiarity of its own. Some of them we can see. but not under- stand. (won by thorough examination. lero are orchids whlrh throw their insect visitors into a shower bath of water. so they have to get out, by rea- son of their wet wings, up a certain path, uhere they touch the pollen massvw and stigma. There are other orchids which throw the pollen masses at tho insert. The yucca is a lily-like plant. reaem: hling the aloe. and a particular sort of moth lives wholly upon it. When the flower opens, this moth proceeds to knead up a ball of pollen and inside places an egg. then thrusts the bail down into the ovary oi the flower. One other very Imporum consult-r union in connection will: a tuna of nm kind: It In qumod that n In new «noun to I town or city to 9". ml! the tumor when he ll «ruin: his potato”. name and onions to mum to bring but with him on huh trip I bod of manure (or no on ; the lam. Wheat flowers last only nbonl 6(- teen or twenty mimnm~just Inn; enough for their pollen to be carried by the passing windwthen (heir day In past. The hibiscus and calandrinla remain open for only thrw or four hours; but foxglovvs last six days and some orchids from thirty to eighty days. nine or tvn In tho nvvnlng. dosing at mldnlgm. The mummy 0! flowers, hnwéver. are open from nine In the morning um" six In the owning. now. open It mm: or (our n. m.. closing abmn Plan-n or twelve; some wild rose: about (our and five a. m; "um nhndn. about six in the morning; bllHPrf‘llpl and "Nos urn open by sown 1 m. flatly oponon clone at noon. Among mhvn. Ihv evening mom flnws-rs own about nix p. m. (‘at-ms grandmorn bozlm: owning ll Who" am can be done much u hm come be made highly (mile. The place. to pot Mauro In Inch a :70 Ian would be Jun In" the pontoon. Jun brton cube! of the com crops. and In "to full 0! Ibo nut manun could he pm a» the clover field which an and for ”mm mm" the lam- mor, Thll III-Id would than be plow"! Me In the full in prrunuon (M 1» “Ion the nut ynr U'nm rum. mm. by C‘ I. lhulll.) STRANGE FACTS ABOUT FLOWERS Every Single Plant Has Some Pe- culiarityâ€"Some of Them Can Be Seen. The city man must not get the Idea that he can Ilart in I nyltem of this kind without experience and make a uuccesu o! It tram the Itnrt. It u-m mean a lot of very hard work, hurd Nvlnx Ind hard study tor two or three years. and at these three thlun study In the lnoll Important. 0n the other hand. the man who thoroughly under- stands ht. huntmou can Increase tha Income tut-m «titrated wry mtcrlully. From this Income all the expenses of running the farm and ot the family llvlng mus! be paid: but. with half an acre of garden. an acre and a hall of orchard, and with all tbq potatoes. cabbage and ("Mona the fnnuly can consume. with hogl (or meat. and “1nnlho eggs and [muury the tunnly lhlng ough! not lo cost nuwe than tuoorthree hundred dollars {or thing! bought. hundred and elghly dollars from this source. The fifty hens ought. to pro- ducu what eggs and poultry the farmer nerds and furnish fifty dollars “‘0th of material {or sale. Adding these sums together gives us one thousand three hundred and five dollars as a possible lucome from such a system 0! farming. ‘ DON'TB. Don't Vet the find: he exposed to win- ter wlndu. Colds are contagious. km! to map. and may knock: the wlnmr egg proa‘m'ts. .Ih-mM ho (HI. Who-2n. mm nud hnr- Iey urv 'N’“. znllns fur m-«wv .\ mad! I)! sv-nldwl lvmn. gruum! mm and rm Norm: a-ahhagv. turnips. lbw! [MID mul wastv "mm-:4 umkv a gown! rmlun. Geese hn-HI who" um. hm Immune very mammvlnnx. und xmmlvm are not often bra-d nftor slx um- guess after twelve years, Where now have a pond they are healthier. Mean" and urn-Ir mm! urt- more fertile. but water is nut mm nary. except plenty tn drink. Tln'fl'fnn- mm-h hulk)- rogvmhh- mnm‘r mu! 3 mm" "rm-union n! «min . In hwflnu m It «mum um I:- fm'm-m-n HIM Hwy nrv u-smnrlnus. mm "H- nml "who on any.“ and PM"; In In rm. um! mm o-qu'rhllly "mm; mall-N "mm cm-rfnl‘ “'Mvh mum-1- m- fc'l’fllr‘ ur RH!“ nun-"HE" lunw «mm- aha-n «m pen-M In nmflnhm Ilwlr swim-l m wry mm" ynnl- mu! fmllm: "win um alum! u- rlu-h-v mm nukm, all m.- mme "nu- uwfllnx lorflk em mu! «mm: .m- llam- Tim-'- of mu mum-ur- cried IMI [mm nml mm q with urn-w. wink-h nrv an lnrgv M hm "mint", and lm'd lum- u- durum punt-"y. burn-ssh" fum-h-rs In Inns! I‘m-mix of [mullry nn- uxlng unh‘ :Iclull slm-k. and this Inn-(hm! ls usln- lly lu've-flsuv Photo by C. M Hamilz‘ Who-u unmh-I' nr unmw ls mkvu {rum n foruu-I' mulling m u now hunu- Hun- must he “Hum-d fur It to Tuna-t uld tics and In lu-nmw m't-ustumm! :Inv! reconrllwl tn m-w (-mmmhinm :md m-w surroundings our the hlrcl u-m IIN'UIIW bunwslrk and flu- eggs will be Inn-r- Ule. lnmmt nro any young. thunuwl \ «>1 DNFERTILE GOOSE EGGS. hmru- «mm fll't' uric-n Inn-rifle for the following: I nuns: Slum-4.: loo hue. minim: immuum- syn-la. (1le mumm- umm "Nd I'm-ding: nu unnatural rzuhm tlml mum-s mw-l'ful, Gwsv :m- uro-m hnmv lovers. and mules luwmm- greatly ullm-hwl lo 01w!) nllu ['l‘lic-Qu ururh-s and lllustruliuns mus( not br reprinted whhnut xpeclal permis- aiou ”do by 0‘ u "on": AW" Tl“ IWI'K’IAIUA. Till" LOVER (HIRE EGG. hrmulvru, if “my pronun- snrh will In. \n-uk like DOWNER‘S GROVE REPORTER Fifteen 1min»: were» mqnl‘ omn- tho 4.73! entries in the ‘ dqmrt t ":0 smear fair. of t Tin- mhmu-nmn will luv hnnl 1m by 'hv purl-v! laud. as M will hrinc «ch [mm-r. nullity and lu-rrh-x Ilinrt m "u- o-Hy l-mmnmv-r. The prmIm-o will b? frrslw :mol z-hmm-r. mu! “m pru» dnn‘r will H‘Pt‘h'v' :1 'I‘I’Pl‘ pram. The hen "flan suspends at man"- fnoture In the winter because she can't get the Moments "mt constitute an egg. The nmln am missing are the bug:- and worms that are Imprlsoned In the (mun ground. The bent snlr stitltte for those In rush. fine («It green bone. It‘s 0'30"" nnd brings the high pfll'l‘d emz. Buy it 1»- grlml It. feed it with green: and grains and get the gains. .2 Ml“ Julia 'l'm'u'd. 1|:m2hh-r nf "w millionaire nun-«hum. is Mnmmm fur n Inmnry Man! at InkI-Wuml. .\'. .i. that will «mum-r qulm fowls. I'm- plo who think u" milllmmIn-s' duugh tern an- mk- (-hnnlnn fools will pleasv 3“ up and take notim. H i- ditliru" I" l-I'Iiv-H' Hm! fl plmn mn fly m-rm-x Hu- .\ll:nma-. In" Eflmt Hui-him" u! \Imvtn-ul lmu rmvhml mm! {mm Elmlnml "mt :- plmwm he Impurh-d frmu "ml "mutu- hm mmm M In Ms n'nl hulm- Tlu- Mnl q‘flm‘u'd in hu-lw clay-L .-\ (‘mlIc-‘vlllv ”‘1' «Im: l'w‘ll‘f Rx“ hrs-1mm lu-furl- Hu- l'nliml Status nmrl fnr ll'lilll! "w mails N- drlmml uml fimml guilty by "w jury (at eta-Hing n nlbhit II": [M n hnlmuml Tin-re In mmh frnml lnrm-Hu-Il in "w same way by smiling infvrfur I'm-Illa: stark In "all": :m-I mm! and shut-k unlrue m mum. and «v mh‘iw rlv-vims m appeal to the namv mumm- fur justim. Win-n a lwu m-t's hn-r vruu «Instrum- nl by «wall-min: hay "r straw mo mm- way no sm'o hI-r Is hy mummy (hr 0er nml rvmuflng: "w mnunl mama and tlu-n nontly wfltvhhnz Hu- «nu-"in: ("mun-tinny likr straw arr m'Hum "mun-«l by way uf lhv mmnh. Q. Who! do pm 1 nwmlm M "will"? tum-l If mm a rmr "mu-l nml My mum ur «nudlmlwl ”with." and mum plant! "or Mm. I!" than mun, “'lu-n n m-‘h-ru pmmry «Wm- «an alan Item 'u 04-" n hvn's mm In- marl! rmvlkd: "Tlu- may u :1} M l»- -urv- «I "II‘ :um- "I h-mnlo-u l- tn Hunt H DIV!" Iln-n Hwy “Ill fun! yum mmotlmm” Q Wm: M you lawn-av In the MI mm» M W Irv-alumni In Much? A. While 1m mm'h hon‘lnl kind will do "III. we Mlle-n nmnlm: vm Mn! aur- lnm and sin-Mn: In Mun-km I‘M" "w 000' [M9 M1 fmm the lamp Im- ukmmlln an» c-Mt-l run-"ml I‘m "to (mum. 0. In It uwmury to put pnnltluml in hm: [mullry Imam? lluw many mmld ynn have In 3: hulhllm: lino lay IL”! A Lulu: hullalluuu urr l-mmd In huw draft-u and [how an death m pnnltry ’I‘wu umlkl gmrflfluuu. 0. II llu- Mum-0m" I’mmry unarm- "am a mlllty Irwin-H "manly-tum? A. No It mu Inn-n mnluly «It-rand lo the Inner hm mvml,‘ nhmvut ulam of nmo-mlmom lay nmulnum: » Nun- mun-r In draw up a utility unndnnt 0 [law ymu ewr nit-«u n lu-u that (-hmmnl lulu n rmmlrr': .\. kuulun- ally nu ma ln-n‘u «a: Hunter (Irina up. and tin-n ulus nmnu. («Ithm mu. grown xpnrl nml mum-1| n mmul mum» whut Illu- u run-ruler. but ll'l nu awful poor Imllnllum of "w real Unlm: Q I uln ulmnl In ruim- pnullr). nlnhr I" fur o-xhihmun. and mm! buy my bru-Hlvrs and wish [u m-(‘un- gum! re- mlllu, I am ufl'vrml lim- lured birds mu! nlsu thus" t'rnun- Innflugs. wlwre m-w Mum] ht nt'n'u infused. Which is "w lu-HI'I'? A. Liar Inn-1| flora-«lows hmun- usual rrsulls fur slmw. mt their rmlrzu-lrrislh‘n nn- .slunuu-d nu [In-fir mummy. 'l'lu- uIlIu-r is haphazard. (1 An- \\‘hil¢- (Irpnmlmm 1: Hood shnw variety? Whul is tlw vim-I (Hf- llutlll,‘ In Inn-mum: (In-m an ahmv puimu. ('ulul’ ur slmlw': .\. (‘nlnn We han- Iu-wr ,rc-t .wvn :1 [-Im- While Urplnulun. lmusim-ss um-ugs hum lu [In-m. ’l‘lliu mlum he pn-n-uled lny lam-pin: Ilu-m ulna,” mu 0! Mn- nun mnl min. In" Hm! m m nmk Mock. KURIOS FROM And then slw um um! In a mug. And, my. she gul hrnlwrkwlY Alnl vn-r)’ mum shr \Hnlkml Um kid And gut lu- “Inns ull “Ix-Mun], Am! nnw slu- vumldu’l In» .| mun l'u run: III-1 wumus hfv. But shk wouldul umnl 'Flhfl‘ love to be Sum: nin- umn'u OL'IIHIIH nine. That night she du-urm she wuu u man. 0h. u’hnl a horrid I'M-uni" She found than nu-u, lhc'fiu Im‘vl; Men. A're no! jum. \Hm! Hwy m-wu. ’I‘hu loe man worrmi NM 10 «with. The clml umn vnmc Iu dun. And mum shc rnuud lhul brim: mun Was not a 1m or run. Her lovely huh". it all ulrnmn-c‘l out; She “as an old [um] um. lld-r hrislllng whiakura grow and grew. Uh. wuuld (hr; m‘sur slop? "I'd throw away thin old (nine hair And gel my lmlr ml shun. I'd fire nklrhs and nurse“ And wear anus likr u sport. "I'd smoke a nice. Mg. (u! ulnar: I'd have the Chillll'u lu Vole. l'd bin“ and blush-r. min (In: Iudgo Am! ride the Mllyg-mx." '1 wish I were a "mu!" cried she. "Oh, my. wouldn'l that be nice? I wuuid not scan: «1 spider- Nur scream at ugly mice. FEATHERS AND EOOSHELL‘. NOT SO NICE AFTER ALL. ll‘ KORRESPONDENTS Inrm-r. On mm all the pm!“ and "A "N I". Eggâ€"4 Household Ammonia, Wan! Powders, Soaps, Cleansing FlI everything to make Springno] A Sweeping Sale LARGE AssokTMEN'l‘ 0F MARBLES Bus. Catchers Mlfls, Fleldcrs Gloves You must keep your feet dry to avoid colds. OurRubhers are guaranmd to do this. Shoes Made to Order Repairing Neatly Done SATISFALTION GUARANTEED 8.. SCELFO. 33 North Main sired. RUBBERS FOR THE FAMILY All the Isles! nd most popular books to be had at I low cost. Mertz (a Mochel HARDWARE Accommodation Circulating Library Washhnne-Cmby Co's. GOLD MEDAL FLOUR 36 South Main Street . Emma Gress, 109 Main St llonrs l-‘tou 8 A. M. lo I P. II. 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