Ea oy Ege SS THE DRYDEN OBSERVER. : Fp For Farmers] T The Department of Agriculture is conductying Competitions each year in every County and District of the rovince wit he ide: 7% ching yg , : 1 province with the idea or get ng ated the prizes which helptd to put farmers and farmers sons interested! Free Course ¥ eo he Ice Carnival The management of the Skating Rink takes this opportunity to thani the merchants who so generously don- Home Destroyed WALDHOF, Ont, Feb. 27--O0n the morning of Feb. 23rd ga fire destroyed the home of Mr E. Frenzel. Mr Fren- 'zel went to the stable to attend to the cattle. Coming back the house qi, ; ip 2 the Ice Carnival over and make it such 5 2 ict In growing and raising the best dropgl =' Just a mass of flames. On account of 1" 2°) aa a a PR SUCCESRS, '! 5 j and breds of live stock and also to en- Als tL nnTy ay le Ty the enormous heat he was unable to se to thank the Dryden Band for courage the keeping of accounts which : 'are ¢ much neglected ino. ng, farm. / The three competitions which may ¢ f é their splendid contribution of music, No doubt many people came expressly to hear the Band and would have liked to have heard more of it save anything and the fire, helped by a fresh wind, licked up everyth leaving Mr Frenzel with just the . clothes he put on that very morning. on the average be competed for in this District ar g : ; % 0 p Nn > sts jensre And to thank the Judges who acted | rs ve Le SR : : the * Acre Profit, Dairy Profit, andy, ~; the 1 es It 1s not enough to buy a cream It is unnecessary ior you to suffer Another warning about the danger Feeding Hogs for Profit. These com. |.» het capacity and so ably handled | separator that skims fairly clean such butterfatdosses'" Vou nn of fre Av orale we are--and the etitions i ) all Em a the different events and awarded the | ar ru fairly easilv--vou or ; the Dioneers more so---a little 0 Te-i> : pad Pet prizes. ; ind that _ Ari on Qn escape them by throwing out the Te Di Ae ae es he ©! under 30 years of age and the prize|' The Single Men, still believing the. | nt one th ot utter- $ with our stoves, pipes and thines' ran, a +he Single Men, still believi ey want one that gets a e : spines & S® itor the winner in esch competition is ! ; wasteful machine now and replac- ing it with a new, efficient Mec- Cormick-Deering Ball Bearing Cream Separator. These modern, easy-running separators represent genuine economy. From the standpoint of long life, easy turn- ing, and close skimming, they outrank all others. You need one connected. And in man instances for! : , iy pi i } wot @ free two weeks' course at the Ont- the sake of a few cents we lose all we!" Agricultural Collews 1 i Rave, Helv ate i arto Agricultural College, Gue ph, with 3 eally a conerete chimney ic 'railway fare, board 1 lodei ia not an expensive thine 1 feel, oma ha Jodie pola. t an expensive | g, and we fee Phe oa : 1 hi i sure that anyone of our settlers is able © Winnersumay select which Course Sy 5 _ i they desire to take from the.Stock and to build one. If you think you cannot, ; AL -- rr 760 surely con Bod ore of i 2 hala Seed Judging, Poultry Raising, Horti- ee withing to Tel All es ._feculture, Farm Dairying, Bee Keeping : relp. d is : p ad "lor Farm Power. These Courses are ab iE : about 4 or 5 bags of cement and one held Guelph during | January and! are the better team, wish a veturn | game to be played on Wednesday, i March 5th at & pm. Same line-up on both teams. As this will prebably be! their last game this season it ought | to be interesting. Hal had his bunch | out for practice and think they have improved 100 p.c. None of the school girls would come fat down to the last drop and that runs so smbothly that a child can turn it. In addition, you must get construction - that makes many years of good service possible. In recent tests, a well-known cow testing. association found it a common occurrence, on average farms, for out worn, poorly con- Just the thing to take home for dinner or supper, Come in and have a feed. you more 'money on stove pipes than the invest- ment. Besides, you can rest assured your fire troubles are almost nothing, and last but not least, you will be able fat every month. Think of it $300, wasted in a single year! If the machine you are using is failing you in such a mafiner, you can- not afford to operate it a single : = ra- on your farm! vard of gravel. This will ir : out for the Barrel Race. The + iy structed, poorly cared for separa 3 ; a gas ; 12 pont February of each year. These Courses |. o Nl ee tors to waste $25 worth of butter- If ready cash is not plentiful, cases be enough to give a fire-proof are both instructive and practics]] 2CTChANts Who donated the prizes, F h . Bio - : : Ly ns 1 1 4 - ask us for our liberal terms. © Tet chimney and will save ¥ p Hugh Pronger and Dad Rowland, have res and from the » f iniste iis : the report of the Minister of suggested that the girls put on a race Agriculture for 1923, 588 farmers and Eo : BD ; : some Saturday. So get busy girls and / farmers' sons took advantage of these 9 } ! > 7 : J name the Saturday. Courses, which goes to show the inter- School Boys' Bayrel est that is being taken in these 2 a Mc-Cormick-Deering Primrose earn bigger cream profits for you and apply the extra dollars on the easy payments we can offer you. 3 Race--1 J. Hill, 1 ee 1 os od - A ale = Pe "A 21.33 ] 7 " [a =X] rec oer c t - ere are five popular sizes. Ask to get insurance on your buildings, and " : ; 2 W. Dixon. School Boys' Free-for. e week longer, regardless of the so- There are fve PO; : 2 adn ing Suny } gs, Courses througholit the Province, Finch Dimon : ym for-all ai called "bargain price" you may us about the size best suited to in case of accidents you are not left ; dine] --M- Louttit. School Girls' Best Com- oe ahey . ih ,. | yar there has been only one attending]. oh = . ! ; have paid for it, vour herd. bare. We think this is well worth / ie--M. Hunter. School Boys' Best e-- a from this District but if a sufficient number would take part in the Com- 'petitions the Department would bear the expense of two or more. Those who have been fortunate enough "to Win in these Competitions speak very Comis--0, Adair. School Girls' Best Faney--M. HL School Boys' Best Fancy--B. Berrey. Men's Barrel Race --C. Sfreddo. Ladies' Free-for-all-- d. Noble. Mens Free-for-all--A vt, considering. We are losing too much every year through this fire danger. J. 8. CORNER, Oxdrift, Ont. Agent for: -- g INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER COMPANY of Canada, Ltd RHIND BROS Ww aldhof School Fair promises to be (In the Bigelow Block) : a great thing this year. Miss Mona forris i isplaying rf of pl mpson. Sel Teacher' ati = Ss "es ' i = disp aying wonderful talent highly of their experience while at the Tepes Seren Poncho Ba = i ------ ' da rma AS AN organizer, and she says we are College and it is to be hoped that we) LET. Best Disguised Lady--Nellie ; r going to have a Fair----not only a Fair, will i} ile i ea 6 5 8 2 nk Hunter. Best Disguised Gent--Bert WACHIN & TEASDA Libs but a good one--and she has engaged | ¢ Ye mn we Berrey. Best Gent's Comic--Harry l C advantage of these Courses next year ; & 3 35h ney Ladies" Hiv Before the Competition can be put he Soi i) i hers : 5. rley. es ent aney--QO. on there must be at least six entries FR 20 st I oo : ivy i made and complete the reports. Ang {2° Bed a i Sey a LL ome. rawing "$0. gold person wishing to take advantage of |. i ? 2 Hi fo on ik Ro these courses can obtain full informa- jPrane wae won by Bort Lott, ticket 183. Oil-Cooled Engine The only Perfect Engine on the market everybody in the township to make it 4 go. : i This of course will be kind of hard for the rest of the district. But what can you do! Once the Waldhof ladies Barristers, Solicitors, etc," IMPERIAL BANK BLOCK KENORA . Ont, TRACTORS make up their minds; well better look ton Se. F. Cook Anni 1] ; na CLOVER HULLERS out. The big idea is to have a calf ERA ly i ay ; EN L.O.O.F. DRYDEN LODGE, Ne SEPARATORS club among the boys and girls. Every] Tier man, Oa, Con fection cry i 417 meets at the Tow boy and girl who wants to can buy ~ Hall every Monday evening at eight AND o'clock. OIL PULLS a calf on a note payable in the fall," Ripe For A Creamery the note to be payed out of the pro- ; . ; ; i : Fru o F. COOPER, N.G. ceeds of the calf, just like grown up 'The salvation of Farmers." ie D. ANDERSON, Seo people you know. It'is expected that Editor of Observer Hook kk Visiting Brethren Cordially Invited this little scheme will be very interest- It ise with. great pleasure I read T is, ing, not only for the children hut alxo the second open letter from Mr Pitt lee oy ; : for the grown ups. Of course they re Sa your issue of Feb, 22.1 rit] 7 re LOL. Dene Lovee No. 1694 usual return has to be made in regard} From it I see that Mr Pitt renounces | D or ony Ki il g ston meets the first Wednesday / to cost of feed, labor and stabling, ete. | the statement in his first letter, namely ov 7 . of each month, 2 eight pm, ie the -- (Dad never bothered about such things! "the farmers obe doubtless getting Chocolat es a Hall. Visiting Brethren gar. Perhaps that is the reason he always | tired of co-operation." dially invited, i goes in the hole, as he used to say). Mr Pitt hit it pi LE J. E. HARRIS, w.M. ght on the nail hy the ahova «a : ¢ the above sentence to create, as he ex- presses himself, "controversy," be- cause any farmer who hag experience in co-operation won't stand for such remarks and reply acordingly. This is what Mr Pitt wanted, but anybody reading the second letter will come to he conclusion hat he is working en- tively for the benefit of the farmers i here to establish a creamery in Dry- -_ den or Oxdrift. Therefore every farm- er who has his presen and future in' BADEN SMITH, Secy 13 Mrs W. H. Evans Agent For-- "PICTORIAL PATTERNS Golden Star Ledge + No. 484 . AF. &AM., GRC EROSENE g Cost on Test BURNS K Lowest Cperatin a Meets in the Masonic Hall, Dryden, the Second Tuesday of each - month. | Visitors Cordially invited. A. E. BERREY, W.M. => Just Arrived vy. Fransf r NY « é brvden Liver COAL PRICE = S Latest in SHEET MUSIC AND], ""5 "5 support Mr Pitts efforts @ 3 A. BURTON,, Secy. : : ah : i i RECORDS to establish a creamery and make it & RH SR aE TT imeem \ REDUCED Come in and hear these numbers - 2 growing concern as every farmer' Fxchian ee Bars i At the old Rhodes Stand : g = : . Ti : i ,, §will know that our district is ideally AVHGL LC Bdl 3 s : Ir THis STORE IS ALWAYS AT We are reducing the price of Western "Just A Girl That Men F orget vl ) JOS A STRUTT / ! adopted for dairying. i For the benefit of my fellow farm- ; COMITH YOUR . SERVICE TO "Dreamy Melody." Doma ASSIST Coal for the balance of the Season i--- ; 7 DRYDEN = ONT. : ; "Sittin ] Corner." TAS i relat hat result I had 0 IN YOUR GALT COAL, per ton .__.___ - $15.50 Li 2 Si % Porch" oe] bi 0 oe ri I pg ~All work done promptly' = cast Night on The Back Porch BHD. = : - id = ® DRUMHELLAR, per ton ..____ 14.00 > sil others an exceptionally good crop of mangels, &@s5 = DRYDEN ONT. xx % turnips and cabbage. When it eame to ; Agents for Ji harvesting same, I found I had quite a PAINTING Ans Cres ; BUTTERICK PATTERNS tow lodds of mangel and turnip tops, . STOVE COAL Ret sah 22.00 SINGER SEWING MACHINES | besides cabbage leaves. Well T didn't NUT COAL 22.00 , want to waste them nor feed it to the BRUNSWICK, COLUMBIA & EDISON GRAMAPHONES ' ll ©.H. PRONCER, Prop. . ROD AND GUN The story of Three Yankee Hunters who came up from New York to have some hunting in New Brunswick is well described by Charles E. Williams of New York, one of the party, in the March issue of "Rod and Gun in Can- cattle there and then, the pasure being | very good at the time, so I went to | work and dug a trench silo just behind 5 the barn, 8x5x14-ft. simply for experi- ment, put the leaves and tops together { with small mangels and turnips.cut up and well mixed into the trench, tramp- ed it well down, put some straw on top weighted it down, put on a temporary | roof, to keep out "excessive rain and snow. About the middle of J anuary 1; opened. the silo, but if the ensilage had | tasted as it smelled, I could have | i = : | ] -- : =a 3 KEROSENE TRACTORS SAVE YOUR HORSES » LING over plowed ground all day tires your team as as the driver, How about pulling & load besides? se days of scarcity of horse and man power the avy farm work such es discing can be done most speedily 2conomically with a @ase Kerosene Tractor. The 10-18 or smallest Case Tractor can pull an 8 £t. double action dise terbotto < Problems SHADE CARDS AND COLOUR SCHEMES FREE FOR THE Complete Line For Farmer or Citizen dumped the whole lot on the manure : a ] arrow Set 11 depth. Bus i) j ASKING REMEDIES, SPICES, PX PnACTY ada," and all sportsmen will enjoy {heap. But when I gave some of the! oy day as SB i -- LEE SOAPS, TOILET PREPARATIONS. this narative. For those who have lstus to the cattle, they smelled at it, friars operate ver dusty fells it dust entering cyl- nibbled on it and by and by looked 'around for more, and now, I wish I had three or, four times the amount. iThe cows would put it away with never visited Jasper National Park, or for those who wish to renew their re- membrances of this beauty spot, C. E. Trowbridge's well-illustrated article on inders, The Afr washer fully protects the Motor. The all cut Ily enclosed and run in oil. The weight; of the Case 10-18 ig only about 8,400 Ibs, this, with the liberal ized tives prevents soil packing, Other important features HOUSEHOLD SPECIALTIES Best for over 50 years E. A. KLOSE ~The Dependable Hardware steel spur gears are fu RE -- E. T. (DAD) ROWLAND Jasper Park will be of particular in- terest. "Fishing on the Eastern Slope ASK YOUR "Grocer. or Confectioner TAKE A LOAF HOME FOR THE CHILDREN Chock full of plump, delicious Raising of ihe Rocky Mountains" is a goed story. by D. E. Elliott, while Bonny- castle Dale has a good account of moose hunting in Nova Scotia. the Guns and Ammunition department H. W. Fry and J. R. Mattern continue their good articles in the new series, while R. P. Lincoln, W. C. Motley, J. W. Wingon, F. V. Williams and F. H. 'Walker have filled their various de- partments with interesting readin the sportsman. The March issue of "Rod and Gun in Canada" contains something ' to interest all lovers of "hunting, fishing, shooting and" kennel interests, while there-are articles deal-: ing with many phases of outdoor life. In! g for | 0 | great relish. This year I have.to en- large the silo and I am going to seed jdown sunflowers for the first time for iensilage. I am going to into ensilage ifeeding now. Now, Mr Editor, fellow farmers, by {my experiment can see that every- explained ia full deseript Let us tell.you more about the OXDRIFT ive literature sent out fo r the asking, - 10-18 or larger Case Tractors, EF. T. BRIGNALL {thing can be turned out to good advan- { tage, even mangles and "turnip tops. 1 "might say here that I fed the ensilage at noon in order not to taint th milk | ~at milking time. Now, fellow farmers, our district is} ripe for a creamery T think, so every- | body get hold of Mr Pitt's proposition | and help pull it across, but not only pull it across, but hang onto it. 8 Yours for the salvation of farmers i : EF. G. SPRENG