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Port Perry Star, 27 Jan 1909, p. 1

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p 'paper until that date, Since that time your credit has | good, bt you know we can't ufficient to ake the boast "These should be given nd night, while at noon igles afd 'a little straw fed. The cost of such feed 30t be more than $3.00 per 3 Mr. Grierson says HiSuc! ocess: of 'feeding kmake a profit of from $25 | per ania and get his farm it be forgetten in the shape of com 'in the cob, and when this grain is plentiful the meal ration should be small, or, [at the beginning of the fattening fo pay, dollar. It's a little sum d when you are wn town you just clean forget all about it. Some of ur: subscribe been very subscrib prompt about this walter; and you / be 'one of the prompt ones. | you are. If you are ot (you 'can tell by looking at the { 1 the label of your paper) cut stick it in. your hator nd don't on any ac ite process pone at all. Referring to ensilage and silos the following items of value were given =A good ensilage corn is the White Cap Deat or the Early | Leem ng: : Plant: in hills. three nch es apart and 'cultivate These should be cut when the. cor is beginning to glaze. Put it into a silo of such a size that a complete layer may be taken off day as cxposure spoils it. y ting the silo it is only necessary to tramp the cuter edge weight of corn will take care of the centre. ven men enjoyed. an ex: 1 nquet: last Thursday ng at the St. Charles Hotel, i was the installation work of: which was A Tare, of Whitby, followed tical address on' '" Farm e. He has Been appoint: the Government fo 'teach cultuce in the County of n another column will 10 order have an intelli- 'subject it must at surface water! the the last two years and the market ; it: must ni business will be in ch formerly, and the same WErs. 2 always done a large loaning + Mr. H. G. Hutcheson as °° ral treatment offered to . Subscribers to the STAR can save money by sending _ for all their papers through this office. . Call about it. ¢ cross 'piece of which slides up r down'in a slot cut in the centre the upright. Two points are ie I selected in the land 100 feet apart and the instrument planted firmly midway between them. A 7 foot stake is driven'into the ground at the first point and another: at the sccond 'point. With the aid of the spirit level placed on the cross: piece of the instrument, the differ- ent heights of land are measured and the levels determined. "The method used is much more simple in actiral practice' than a written d tion ofits Wheee the fall carcfully done and the smaller he fall the larger should be the tile used." 'Where the fall is less than two inches to the hundred feet, drainage is very difficult if not uise- less to attempt as there will not be sufficient' velocity in" 'the flow. of the water to carry off the silt. The best results in digging drains may be sécured by 'using the plow. Hitch' a team to the low with a long double tree. uy the first furrow out and turn the other in the opposite direction as in finishing a land. Wien all that is possible has been done by this "means and the loose earth removed, take off the mould board and fasten the right handle to the beam of the plow, 'make "a sub soil 'plow. This instrument will loosen the soil to a" depth of nearly thee fet, the proper depth for the .average drain, Where quicksand is plentiful it is wise: to putisods in the bottom of the ditch grass up, set the tile on this and then cover them with another lot : "Be careful 'to screen At the clase of the session Mr. Lick spoke briefly of the condition of this section re the production of fruit. It has goné backward in class, Sometimes class. A petit was fib fen roa thata 4 in ear future at which a fiumber " 'questions may be. ---- a a-- the makers of our present dey Methodism, in this our Conference and Country, by his varied gifts aud. graceful "willingness 10 use. them, and by his 'devotion to 'his Master's cause and kingdom, even when in feeble Liealth, and in his Tast act of fierole. courage for the cause he Joved, the cause of God aud humanity, proved his genvine: genius for leadership in risking his: life with his last 'vote for temper: ance and prohibition. We hereby desire to express one appreciation of and sympathy with" his bereaved loved ones, and! his chieh.. people. bereft of so worthy a pastor; "= = a ell : After the business was transact- ed an informal discussion drose as to affairs in. connection with the disaffection. 'at. Myrtle, It. tran: spired that the Presbyterinus hdd been asked to conduct services at South Myrtle and the request' was being granted. | The dictrict meets ing decided to do nothing in the matter, as the Presbyterians had appointed a competent cominittes to investigate conditions, - It was felt that under thesé circtimstances no liasty 'action 'would be taken, and all the facts of the case would be properly weighed, 'ME. Joshua Thorne, of Borneo, is the guest of Mr. Geo. Stone, Miss Adams. of Belleville, was the guest of Mrs: R. H. Leitch at the week end. Miss 1. Pearn has returned home after visiting . friends in Loudon and St. Marys! Mr, aud Miss Collins and Miss Garbutt, all of Stouffyille, spent a few days with Mr, and Mrs. Coultis last week. Miss Alice Burnham has left for Columbus, Ohio, to spend the re mainder of the winter with ler © brother, A. M, Burnham, of the Obio State University, = 2

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