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Port Perry Star, 27 Jan 1909, p. 3

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: that time sour' credit 'has oly "know. we can't tare in town 1 you just ean forget all about Soute 'of ur. subscribers. Mi been very rot about this matter; and you 'be one' of 'the prompt ones. If you are 4 ot 1 Tyo ed by looking at the | date on the label of your paper) ett , stick it in your hator hoak, end don't en 'any ac vet: last Thursday | it ban t the St. Charles Hotel, was the flew Hotel. 1 We k of which "was A i hid 0 make the boast "These should be given ind night, while at noon angles and a little straw fed The cost of such feed be more than $3.00 per Mr. h a process: of feeding ake a profit of from $25 aa and get his farm God $s | ERE ie shape of corn 'in the cob, ne when this grain is plentiful the meal ration should be small, or, at the beginning of the fattening process pone at all, Referring to ensilage and silos the following items of value were given =--A good ensilage corn is the White Cap Dent or the Early Leeming. Plant in hills: three feet six inches apart and 'cultivate wellc. These should be cut when the corn is beginning 'to glaze. ut it into a silo of such a size that a complete layer may. be taken off each | as exposure spoils it. ; Bling the silo it is only ary to jiramp the cuter edge weight of corn will take "of the centre. 'Hare, of Whitby, followed ctical address on " Farm He has Been appoint: be Government to teach he" in the County = of In another column will ya' faller 'account of his farmer. realises the In order intelli- ing "is second et ould be; rierson says of the Western pia will be continued," ce which Has always done a large Busine wilt be in charge of Mr. H, G. Sige lonning formerly, and the s same Eiberal treatment offered 10 borrowers. 'Subscribers to the STAR for all this office. the cross piece of which slides up owt in a slot cut in the centre upright. lected in the land 100 feet apart and the instrument Planted Aymly midway between them. A 7 foot stake is driveninto the ground at the first point and another: at the second point. (With the did of the spirit level placed onthe 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 actual practice: than a written Seseription ofit. Wheee the fall haji done and the smaller the 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 usc- less to attempt as there will not be sufficient velocity in the 'flaw of the water 10 carry off the silt: The best results in digging drains may be secured 'by. using the plow. Hitch a team to the low with 'a long 'double tree. uu the first furrow out and' turn the other in the opposite direction as in finishing a land: When all that is possible has been done by this means' and the 'loose earth removed, take off the mould board and fasten the right handie to the beam of the plow, make' a sub soil plow. . "This instrument will loosen the soil to' a depth of nearly thee f et, the proper depth for the average drain. Where quicksand is plentiful .it is wise: to putisads in the bottom of the ditch grass up, set the tile on this and then cover them with another lot of sod. Be careful to screen outlets. At the close of the session Mr. Lick spoke briefly of the condition of this section re the production of fruit. It has gone backward in the last two Years ov the market- cl third class, ~~ A petition was by feuty ally present, ask-1 fruit institute be held in Two points are land Country sometimes brother, y by sending their posers through Call about it. the makers of our present dey Methodism, in this our Conference , by. his varied gifts' and omiprrd 'willingness to use them, and by his devotion: 10 his Master's cause and kingdom, even when in feeble liealth, and in bis last act of Heroic courage for the cause he Joved, the cause of God and bumanity, proved his genuine geuins for leadership in ae his life with his last vote: for temper ance and prohibition. We hereby desire to express our appreciation of and sympathy with his bereaved loved ones, and! Lis fchuceh, and. people. bereft of: so. Worthy a pastor." --= i ; 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 Presbyteriuns hdd been asked to conduct services at South Myrtle and the request was being granted. The dictrict meet: ing decided to do nothing in the matter, as the Presbyterians had appointed a competent cominittee. to investigate conditions, : It was felt that woder thesé circumstances no linsty "action 'would be taken, and all the facis of the case would be properly weighed. Mr. Joshua Thorne, of Borneo, is the guest of Mf. 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 London and St. Marys. Mr. and Miss Collins and Miss. Garbutt, all of Stouffville, spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Coultis last week. : Miss Alice Burnham has left for Columbus, Obio, to 10 pend ti the re mainder of the inter with ber Ohio Ste Urea ity.

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